thavamani jeyaraj

@srmist.edu.in

Senior Assistant Professor, Engineering & Technology
Assistant professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India.

thavamani jeyaraj
Dr. J. Thavamani is an Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at SRM Institute of Science and Technology. He has over 16 years of teaching and research experience in the fields of Thermal Engineering, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy Applications, Heat Transfer, and Sustainable Energy Systems.

He obtained his B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, M.E. in Thermal Engineering, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering. His research primarily focuses on solar desalination technologies, double-slope solar stills, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), flow boiling in microchannels, refrigeration systems, heat exchangers, and renewable energy systems.

Dr. Thavamani has published numerous research articles in leading international journals, including studies on solar still performance enhancement, energy and exergy analysis, water purification technologies, and advanced thermal systems. His recent work has significantly contributed to i

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering-Solar still, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)
M.E., Refrigeration and air conditioning system, Anna University
B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology (ACCET), Anna University

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, General Energy
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Scopus Publications

213

Scholar Citations

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Scholar h-index

8

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Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability with a modified double-slope solar still: optimization of channel placement and influence of salt concentration
    S Pathak, T Jayaraj, P Kumar
    Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 1-38 , 2026
    2026
  • Recent advances in perovskite tandem solar cells for enhanced solar efficiency
    P Balakrishnan, J Thavamani, R Senthil
    Perovskite Solar Cells, 60-79 , 2025
    2025
  • Improving the Productivity of a Double Slope Solar Still by Integrating a PMMA Fresnel Lens: Experimental Approach
    PVJ J. Thavamani , N. Vadivelan , V. Rajasekar
    International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering Hub (IRJAEH) 3 (6 … , 2025
    2025
  • Hybrid renewable energy systems stability analysis through future advancement technique: A review
    T Jeyaraj, A Ponnusamy, D Selvaraj
    Applied Energy 383, 125355 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 45
  • Enhancing double-slope solar still performance through integrated channel shape variations: An experimental and numerical simulation investigation
    T Jeyaraj, P Kumar, S Pathak
    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 209, 115106 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 10
  • Challenges in Adopting AI for Predicting Ophthalmology and Managing Water in the Healthcare Sector
    T Jeyaraj, SON Raj
    Revolutionizing Healthcare Services, 93-122 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • A CFD and experimental analysis of a double-slope solar still with channel integration
    S Pathak, T Jeyaraj, P Kumar
    Applied Thermal Engineering 258, 124538 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 23
  • Comparison of flow boiling characteristics between minichannel and macrochannel in solar still-numerical study
    T Jayeraj, P Kumar
    Heat Transfer Engineering 45 (17-18), 1557-1569 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Experimental and computational modeling analysis of double slope solar still with a trapezoidal channel for preheating
    T Jeyaraj, P Kumar, S Pathak
    Applied Thermal Engineering 253, 123757 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 31
  • Theoretical and experimental investigation of double slope solar still with channel integration: energy, exergy and water quality analysis
    T Jeyaraj, P Kumar
    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 188, 113779 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 36
  • Experimental investigation on the performance improvement of double-slope solar still by different shapes of the channel integration
    J Thavamani, P Kumar
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 30 (17), 49450-49469 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 13
  • Performance analysis of retrofitted domestic vapour compression refrigeration system using hydrocarbon refrigerants
    J Thavamani, R Senthil
    International Journal of Ambient Energy 43 (1), 2549-2556 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 13
  • Numerical investigation of flow boiling characteristics of water in a rectangular microchannel: T. Jeyaraj, K. Pankaj
    T Jeyaraj, K Pankaj
    Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry 147 (1), 579-598 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 12
  • A Study on flow boiling characteristics in a minichannel and conventional channel
    T Jeyaraj, K Pankaj
    IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1130 (1), 012032 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 1
  • Performance Analysis of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger using Different Nanofluids
    J Thavamani
    International Journal of Vehicle Structures & Systems 11 (4), 461-465 , 2019
    2019
  • Influence of nanoparticles-suspended electrolyte on machinability of stainless steel 430 using electrochemical micro-machining process
    T Geethapriyan, T Muthuramalingam, S Vasanth, J Thavamani, ...
    Advances in Manufacturing Processes: Select Proceedings of ICEMMM 2018, 433-440 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 8
  • Experimental investigation of electrochemical micro-machining process parameters on stainless steel 316 using sodium chloride electrolyte
    T Geethapriyan, R Manoj Samson, J Thavamani, AC Arun Raj, ...
    Advances in Manufacturing Processes: Select Proceedings of ICEMMM 2018, 471-480 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 8
  • Experimental and CFD analysis of Shell and tube heat exchanger
    RV Thavamani J, Senthil R*
    Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 10 (1), 84-86 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 3
  • THE EFFECT OF MAGNESIUM ADDITION IN MICRO HARDNESS AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF ALUMINIUM ALLOY
    SR Thavamani.J T geethapriyan , Prakash.M , Abhishek P Diwan
    Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems 9 (sp18), 1937 … , 2017
    2017
  • Synthesizing and characterization of Perovskite solar cells from recycled car batteries
    GKCR J. Thavamani R. Senthil
    Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 9 (1), 669-672 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 2

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Hybrid renewable energy systems stability analysis through future advancement technique: A review
    T Jeyaraj, A Ponnusamy, D Selvaraj
    Applied Energy 383, 125355 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 45
  • Theoretical and experimental investigation of double slope solar still with channel integration: energy, exergy and water quality analysis
    T Jeyaraj, P Kumar
    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 188, 113779 , 2023
    2023.0
    Citations: 36
  • Experimental and computational modeling analysis of double slope solar still with a trapezoidal channel for preheating
    T Jeyaraj, P Kumar, S Pathak
    Applied Thermal Engineering 253, 123757 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 31
  • A CFD and experimental analysis of a double-slope solar still with channel integration
    S Pathak, T Jeyaraj, P Kumar
    Applied Thermal Engineering 258, 124538 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 23
  • Experimental investigation on the performance improvement of double-slope solar still by different shapes of the channel integration
    J Thavamani, P Kumar
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 30 (17), 49450-49469 , 2023
    2023.0
    Citations: 13
  • Performance analysis of retrofitted domestic vapour compression refrigeration system using hydrocarbon refrigerants
    J Thavamani, R Senthil
    International Journal of Ambient Energy 43 (1), 2549-2556 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 13
  • Numerical investigation of flow boiling characteristics of water in a rectangular microchannel: T. Jeyaraj, K. Pankaj
    T Jeyaraj, K Pankaj
    Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry 147 (1), 579-598 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 12
  • Enhancing double-slope solar still performance through integrated channel shape variations: An experimental and numerical simulation investigation
    T Jeyaraj, P Kumar, S Pathak
    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 209, 115106 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 10
  • Influence of nanoparticles-suspended electrolyte on machinability of stainless steel 430 using electrochemical micro-machining process
    T Geethapriyan, T Muthuramalingam, S Vasanth, J Thavamani, ...
    Advances in Manufacturing Processes: Select Proceedings of ICEMMM 2018, 433-440 , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 8
  • Experimental investigation of electrochemical micro-machining process parameters on stainless steel 316 using sodium chloride electrolyte
    T Geethapriyan, R Manoj Samson, J Thavamani, AC Arun Raj, ...
    Advances in Manufacturing Processes: Select Proceedings of ICEMMM 2018, 471-480 , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 8
  • Experimental and CFD analysis of Shell and tube heat exchanger
    RV Thavamani J, Senthil R*
    Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 10 (1), 84-86 , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 3
  • Performance and Evaluation of Piercing Punch coated with TiAlN
    J Thavamani, S Shashi Kumar, S Balaji
    International Archive of applied science and Technology 7 , 2016
    2016.0
    Citations: 3
  • Challenges in Adopting AI for Predicting Ophthalmology and Managing Water in the Healthcare Sector
    T Jeyaraj, SON Raj
    Revolutionizing Healthcare Services, 93-122 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 2
  • Comparison of flow boiling characteristics between minichannel and macrochannel in solar still-numerical study
    T Jayeraj, P Kumar
    Heat Transfer Engineering 45 (17-18), 1557-1569 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 2
  • Synthesizing and characterization of Perovskite solar cells from recycled car batteries
    GKCR J. Thavamani R. Senthil
    Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 9 (1), 669-672 , 2016
    2016.0
    Citations: 2
  • A Study on flow boiling characteristics in a minichannel and conventional channel
    T Jeyaraj, K Pankaj
    IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1130 (1), 012032 , 2021
    2021.0
    Citations: 1
  • Improving the Productivity of a Double Slope Solar Still by Integrating a PMMA Fresnel Lens: Experimental Approach
    J Thavamani, N Vadivelan, V Rajasekar, PV Jeyakarthikeyan
    Citations: 1
  • Enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability with a modified double-slope solar still: optimization of channel placement and influence of salt concentration
    S Pathak, T Jayaraj, P Kumar
    Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 1-38 , 2026
    2026.0
  • Recent advances in perovskite tandem solar cells for enhanced solar efficiency
    P Balakrishnan, J Thavamani, R Senthil
    Perovskite Solar Cells, 60-79 , 2025
    2025.0
  • Improving the Productivity of a Double Slope Solar Still by Integrating a PMMA Fresnel Lens: Experimental Approach
    PVJ J. Thavamani , N. Vadivelan , V. Rajasekar
    International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering Hub (IRJAEH) 3 (6 … , 2025
    2025.0