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Staff Id : 05527
Name : Dr. A.P. SATHIYAGNANAM (Deputed)
Designation : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department : MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Qualification : B.E.,M.E.,Ph.D.,
Specialization : Alternate Fuels, Internal Combustion engines & Emission Control
Date of Birth : 02-07-1976
Date of Joining : 10-12-2001

Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
G-1, SIVA AMUTHA ILLAM
48, DEVADOSS NAGAR
Chidambaram-608001.		9843079971apsgnanam@yahoo.co.in

Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 101
Ph.D. 62


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 13778-11
Conducted --1-1


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed 1-9.99 lakhs
Ongoing 1-9.07 Lakhs

Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
22 Years2 Years

Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
4 55 8 14 1 -

List of Publications - National
4. A.P. Sathiyagnanam, C. AnandaSrinivasan and C.G. Saravanan, "Electronic port injection of fuel additive in direct injection (DI) diesel engine to study the combustion and emission characteristics.", Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India), Volume 90, Number 90, Oct 2009, pp. 13-16. 2009.
A.P. Sathiyagnanam and C.G. Saravanan, "Effect of Oxygenated Additives to Control the Particulate Emission in the DI Diesel Engine.", The ICFAI university press journal of mechanical engineering, Volume 01, Number 01, Aug 2008, pp. 79-90. 2008.
T. Nibin, A.P.Sathiyagnanam and C.G.Saravanan,, "Investigation on Emission Characteristics of a Diesel Engine using Oxygenated Fuel Additive.", Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India), Volume 86, Number 86, 2005, pp. 51-54. 2005.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, S.Sivaprakasamand C.G.Saravanan, "Experimental investigation in diesel engine using esters of cotton seed oil.", AUJET, Volume 01, Number 01, 2005, pp. 191-195. 2005.
List of Publications - International
56. Karthikeyan Subramanian, A.P.Sathiyagnanam, D.Damodharan and N.Sivashanmugam, , "“Artificial Neural Network based prediction of a direct injected diesel engine performance and emission characteristics powered with biodiesel”.", ”. International Journal of Materials Today: Proceedings (Elsevier),, Volume 1, Number 1, Sep 2020, pp. 145-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.08.015.
55. Kulandaivel Duraisamy, Rahamathullah Ismailgani, Sathiyagnanam A P, Gopal K and Damodharan D, "“Emission profiling of a common rail direct injection diesel engine fueled with hydrocarbon fuel extracted from waste high density polyethylene as a partial replacement for diesel with some modifications ”.", International Journal of Energy & Environment, Volume 1, Number 1, Aug 2020, pp. 1-25. DOI: 10.1177/0958305X20942873.
54. A. Phanideepthi, J. Prabakaran, A. P .Sathiyagnanam, K. Ramanaiah & A. V. Ratna Prasad, "“Effect Of Aluminium Oxide Nanoparticles On Emissions Of Diesel Engine Using Micro-Algae Bio-Diesel”.", International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD), Volume 10, Number 3, Jun 2020, pp. 1877-1882. ISSN(P): 2249–6890; ISSN(E): 2249–8001.
53. A. Rajesh, K. Gopal, De Poures Melvin Victor, B. Rajesh Kumar, A.P. Sathiyagnanam, D. Damodharan, "“Effect of anisole addition to waste cooking oil methyl ester on combustion, emission and performance characteristics of a DI diesel engine without anymodifications”. .", International Journal of FUEL (Elsevier), Volume 1, Number 1, Jun 2020, pp. 118315-118320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118315.
52. D.Kulandaivel, I.G.Rahamathullah, A.P. Sathiyagnanam, K. Gopal, D. Damodharan and De Poures Melvin Victor, "“Effect of retarded injection timing and EGR on performance, combustion and emission characteristics of a CRDi diesel engine fueled with WHDPE oil/diesel blends”.", International Journal of FUEL (Elsevier),, Volume 1, Number 1, Jun 2020, pp. 278-284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118304..
51. Karthikeyan Subramanian, A.P.Sathiyagnanam, D.Dhamodharan and S.Aravinth, "“Enhance The Performance And Emission Control Of A Variable Compression Ratio Engine Fuelled With Pongamia Pinnata Biodiesel”.", International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, Volume 29, Number 11, Apr 2020, pp. 890-897. ISSN: 2005-4238.
50. S.Karthikeyan, A.P.Sathiyagnanam, S.Santhoskumar and M.Abinash, "“Emission Control and Reduction in Fuel Consumption of Two-Stroke SI Engine using Nano-Fragment as a Catalyst”.", International Journal of Xidian University, Volume 14, Number 4, Apr 2020, pp. 1-10. https://xadzkjdx.cn/Volume-14-Issue-4-Apr-20.
49. N.V.Mahesh Babu.Talupula, Dr.P.Srinivasa Rao, Dr.B.Sudheer Prem Kumar, Dr.A.P.Sathiyagnanam, "“Combustion and Emissions in Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) engines - A review”.", International Journal of Research, Volume VIII, Number VI, Jun 2019, pp. 658-670. ISSN: 2236-6124 .
Sathiyagnanam A. P., Kaliyaperumal Gopal, "Prediction and optimization of engine characteristics of a DI diesel engine fueled with cyclohexanol/diesel blends.", International Journal of Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (Taylor & Francis), Volume 1, Number 1, Apr 2019, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2019.1604888.
Sathiyagnanam A. P., Melvin Victor De Poures, "Comparative account of the effects of two high carbon alcohols (C5 & C6) on combustion, performance and emission characteristics of a DI diesel engine.", International Journal of Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (Taylor & Francis), Volume 1, Number 1, Apr 2019, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2019.1607923.
Sathiyagnanam A. P., Damodharan Dillikannan, "Effective utilization of waste plastic oil/n-hexanol in an off-road, unmodified DI diesel engine and evaluating its performance, emission, and combustion characteristics.", International Journal of Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (Taylor & Francis), Volume 1, Number 1, Apr 2019, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2019.1604853.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and Melvin Victor De Poures, "Using renewable n-octanol in a non-road diesel engine with some modifications.", International Journal of Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (Taylor & Francis), Volume 41, Number 10, Jan 2019, pp. 218-231. https://doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2018.1544997.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and D.Damodharan , "Performance and emission study of a single cylinder diesel engine fueled with n-octanol/WPO with some modifications.", International Journal of Ambient Energy (Taylor & Francis), Volume 23, Number 1, Jan 2019, pp. 258-271. https://doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2018.1563824.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and D.Damodharan , "Effective utilization of waste plastic oil in a direct injection diesel engine using high carbon alcohols as oxygenated additives for cleaner emissions.", International Journal of Energy Conversion and Management (ELSEVIER), Volume 166, Number 1, Jun 2018, pp. 81-97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2018.04.006.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and D.Damodharan , "Combined influence of injection timing and EGR on combustion, performance and emissions of DI diesel engine fueled with neat waste plastic oil.", International Journal of Energy Conversion and Management (ELSEVIER), Volume 161, Number 1, Apr 2018, pp. 294-305. DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2018.01.045.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and D.Damodharan , "Cleaner emissions from a DI diesel engine fueled with waste plastic oil derived from municipal solid waste under the influence of n-pentanol addition, cold EGR and injection timing.", International Journal of Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer)., Volume 25, Number 14, May 2018, pp. 13611-13625. doi: 10.1007/s11356-018-1558-5.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K.Gopal, "Mathematical Correlation of different emission characteristics analysis of DI-Diesel engine fueled with Lignocellulosic biomass derived n-butanol/diesel blend using Response Surface methodology.", International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), Volume 6, Number 1, Jan 2018, pp. 203-208. DOI: 10.22214/ijraset.2018.1356.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K.Gopal, "Prediction of emissions and performance of a diesel engine fuelled with n-octanol/diesel blends using response surface methodology.", International Journal of cleaner production (Elsevier), Volume 184, Number 1, May 2018, pp. 423-439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.02.204.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and Melvin Victor De Poures, "Effect of n-pentanol addition on performance and emission characteristics of a single cylinder DI diesel engine under the influence of different EGR and injection timings.", International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (IJETT), Volume 54, Number 3, Dec 2017, pp. 203-208. 10.14445/22315381/IJETT-V54P229.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and D.Damodharan , "Experimental investigation on combustion and emission characteristics of DI diesel engine fueled with waste plastic oil derived from municipal solid waste under the influence of n-hexanol addition, cold EGR and injection timing.", International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (IJETT), Volume 54, Number 1, Dec 2017, pp. 1-8. 10.14445/22315381/IJETT-V54P201.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and Melvin Victor De Poures, "1-hexanol as a sustainable bio-fuel in DI diesel engines and its effect on combustion and emissions under the influence of injection timing and exhaust gasrecirculation (EGR).", International Journal of Applied Thermal Engineering (2017), (ELSEVIER), Volume 113, Number 1 , Feb 2017, pp. 113-120. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j. applthermaleng. 2016.11.164.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and D.Damodharan , "Extraction and Characterization of Waste Plastic Oil (WPO) with the effect of n-butanol addition on the Performance and Emissions of a DI diesel engine Fueled with WPO/diesel Blends.", International Journal of Energy Conversion and Management (ELSEVIER), Volume 131, Number 1 , Nov 2016, pp. 117-126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2016.10.076.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "Effect of inlet charge temperature on a diesel fuelled homogeneous charge compression ignition engine.", International Journal Of Ambient Energy, 2016. (Taylor & Francis), Volume 1, Number ISSN: 0143-0750 (Print) 2162-8246 (Online), Mar 2016, pp. 751-769. dx.doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2016.1155489.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, "Experimental investigation of a diesel engine with methyl ester of mango seed oil and diesel blends.", International Journal of Alexandria Engineering Journal (ELSEVIER), Volume 55, Number 1, Mar 2016, pp. 215-221. doi:10.1016/j.aej.2015.12.001.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "Performance and emission characteristics of homogeneous charge compression ignition engineâ,“ a review.", International Journal Of Ambient Energy, 2016. (Taylor & Francis), Volume 1, Number ISSN: 0143-0750 (Print) 2162-8246 (Online), Mar 2016, pp. 899-912. dx.doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2016.1155491.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Velmurugan, "Impact of antioxidants on NOx emissions from a mango seed biodiesel powered DI diesel engine.", International Journal of Alexandria Engineering Journal (ELSEVIER), Volume 55, Number 1, , Mar 2016, pp. 715-722. doi:10.1016/j.aej.2015.10.004.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Velmurugan, "Effect of biodiesel fuel properties and formation of NOx emissions: a review.", International Journal of Ambient Energy (Taylor & Francis), Volume 1, Number 1, Mar 2016, pp. 879-889. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1080/01430750.2016.1155486 .
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "Effects of charge temperature and fuel injection pressure on HCCI engine.", International Journal of Alexandria Engineering Journal (ELSEVIER), Volume 55, Number 1, Mar 2016, pp. 119-125. doi:10.1016/j.aej.2015.12.025.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "An Experimental Study of inlet charge Temperature on Diesel Fuelled Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine.", International Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels, Volume 1, Number 1, Jun 2015, pp. 355-364. ISSN 0022 â,“ 2755, 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Velmurugan, "Experimental investigation to reduce emissions of CI engine fuelled with methyl ester of sunflower oil using antioxidant.", International Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels, Volume 1, Number 1, Jun 2015, pp. 493-500. ISSN 0022 â,“ 2755.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Velmurugan, "Experimental reduction of NOx and HC emission in a CI engine fuelled with methyl ester of mango seed using P-Phenylenediamine antioxidant.", International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Volume 10, Number 2, Nov 2015, pp. 10163-10167. ISSN 0973-4562, 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "The Effect of Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) on Performance and Emission Characteristics of HCCI Engine.", International Journal of Ambient Energy (Taylor & Francis), Volume 1, Number 1, 2015, pp. 1-8. DOI:10.1080/01430750.2015.1074616.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "Investigate the Performance and Emission Characteristics of temperature Charged Methyl ester Fuelled Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine.", International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Volume 10, Number 13, 2015, pp. 11033-11047. ISSN 0973-4562, 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "Experimental Investigation on Performance and Emission Characteristics of Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine Fuelled by Biodiesel.", International Journal of Applied Engineering Research , Volume 10, Number 11, 2015, pp. 10134-10139. ISSN 0973-4562.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Velmurugan, "Mitigation of NOx emission from mango seed methyl ester fuelled DI diesel engine using Antioxidant additive.", International Journal of Applied Engineering Research , Volume 10, Number 2, 2015, 2015, pp. 2809-2818. ISSN 0973-4562 .
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "A Review on Methods of Homogeneous Charge Preparation for HCCI Mode Engine.", International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research, Volume 4, Number Special Issue 2, Apr 2015, pp. 138-153. ISSN:2278-0149, 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Velmurugan, "Extenuation of NOX Emissions from Mango Seed Methyl Ester Fuelled DI Diesel Engine Using Antioxidant Additive.", International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Volume 4, Number Special Issue 2, Feb 2015, pp. 362-369. ISSN (Online) : 2319 â,“ 8753 ISSN (Print) : 2347 â,“ 6710, 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Velmurugan, "Effect of Antioxidant Additives on Reducing NOx Emissions.", International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Volume 4, Number Special Issue 2, Feb 2015, pp. 355-361. ISSN (Online) : 2319 â,“ 8753 ISSN (Print) : 2347 â,“ 6710, 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "Performance and Emission Characteristics of Diesel Fuelled Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine.", International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Volume 4, Number Special Issue 2, Feb 2015, pp. 246-253. ISSN (Online) : 2319 â,“ 8753 ISSN (Print) : 2347 â,“ 6710, 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, "Performance, Emission and Combustion Characteristics of a Diesel Engine with Methyl Ester of Mango Seed Oil and Diesel Blends.", International Journal of Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering IJMME-IJENS, Volume 15, Number 1, ISSN 153401-7272, Feb 2015, pp. 48-55. 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and S. Gowthaman, "A review of Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine.", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 6, Number 1, ISSN 2229-5518, 2015, pp. 779-798. 2015.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, "Combustion Characteristics of a DI Diesel Engine Fuelled with Methyl Ester of Mango Seed Oil and Diesel Blends.", International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Volume 09, Number ISSN 0973-4562, 2014, pp. 14349-14363. 2014.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, "A Comprehensive Review on Combustion of Compression Ignition Engines Using Biodiesel.", International journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET), Volume 05, Number ISSN 0976- 6340, Jan 2014, pp. 44-56. 2014.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, "Comparative Study on Properties of Methyl Ester of Cotton Seed Oil and methyl Ester of Mango Seed oil with Diesel.", Global Journal of Research in Engineering: B Automotive Engineering, Volume 14, Number ISSN 0975- 5861, 02, Jul 2014, pp. 15-22. 2014.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, "Experimental Investigation of Methyl Ester of Cotton Seed Oil Blend with Diesel on CI Engine.", American Journal of Applied Sciences, Volume 10, Number ISSN: 1546-9239 , Nov 2014, pp. 1819-1829. 10.3844/ajassp.2014.1819.1829 Published Online 11 (10) 2014.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Gopal, "Investigation of Cerium Oxide and Manganese Oxide Nanoparticle Fuel Additives to Biodiesel for Improvement of the Performance and Exhaust Emission in a CI Engine.", International journal of Review of Research, Volume 03, Number ISSN NO.:2249-894X, 01, Oct 2013, pp. 434-434. 2013.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, "A Review on Biodiesel as an Alternative Fuel.", International J. of Engg. Research & Indu. Appls. (IJERIA), Volume 06, Number ISSN 0974-1518, Aug 2013, pp. 229-247. 2013.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, K. Vijayaraj and C.G.Saravanan, "Biodiesel Production from Waste Pork Lard and an Experimental Investigation of its use as an Alternate Fuel in a DI Diesel Engine.", International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research (IJMERR), Volume 01, Number ISSN: 2278-0149, Oct 2012, pp. 176-191. 2012.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, P. Balaguru, and N.Krishna Mohan, "Neural Network Based Analysis of Thermal Properties Rubber Composite Material -Pneumatic Tire.", Lecture notes in Engineering and Computer science, Volume 2192, Number ISSN 20780958 , EISSN20780966, Aug 2011, pp. 2015-2019. 2011.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, "Experimental Studies on Combustion and Performance of a Direct Injection Engine fuelled with Biodiesel/Diesel Blends with SCR.", Lecture notes in Engineering and Computer science, Volume 2192, Number ISSN 20780958 , EISSN20780966, Aug 2011, pp. 2231-2236. 2011.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan and M.Gopalakrishnan, "Hexanol-Ethanol Diesel Blends on DI-Diesel Engine to Study the Combustion and Emission.", Lecture notes in Engineering and Computer science, Volume 2184, Number ISSN 20780958 , EISSN20780966, Jul 2010, pp. 1602-1606. 2010.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan and S.Dhandapani, "Effect of Thermal-Barrier Coating plus Fuel Additive for Reducing Emission from Di Diesel Engine.", Lecture notes in Engineering and Computer science, Volume 2184, Number ISSN 20780958 , EISSN20780966, Jul 2010, pp. 1535-1538. 2010.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, "Effects of diesel particulate trap and addition of di-methoxy-methane, di-methoxy-propane to diesel on emission characteristics of a diesel engine.", Fuel, Volume 87, Number ISSN 0016-2361, Aug 2008, pp. 2281-2285. 2008.
T. NibinA.P. Sathiyagnanam, and C.G. Saravanan, "Study of regulated and unregulated emission in D.I diesel engine exhaust.", Journal of Enviromedia, Volume 4, Number 24, 2005, pp. 849-852. 2005.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan and S.Sivaprakasam, "Combustion and Emission Characteristics of D.I Diesel Engine Using Biodiesel.", SAE, Volume 2004-28-074, Number 2004-28-074, Oct 2004, pp. 27-29. 2004.
List of Conferences - National
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, Experimental Investigation of Methyl ester of Mango Seed Oil blend with diesel on compression ignition engine, National conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering NCETIME”2K14, Aug 20-20, 2014, Thangavelu Engineering College Chennai, pp. 19-24. Chennai, Conferance.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, Effects of Biodiesel/Diesel Blends with SCR on DI Diesel Engine Performance, Emission and Combustion Characteristics, 22nd National Conference on IC Engines and Combustion, Dec 10-13, 2011, NIT-Calicut, Kerala, pp. 37-44. Kerala, Combustion Institute.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan and M.P.Ashok, Use of ethanol emulsion for controlling diesel engine emissions, National seminar on application of appropriate technology for rural development, Feb 11-12, 2006, CSUTU - Bhilai, pp. 47-50. Bhilai, Conferance.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan and M.P.Ashok, Study the performance of DI engine by using emulsified fuel, National seminar on application of appropriate technology for rural development, Feb 11-12, 2006, CSUTU - Bhilai, pp. 3-6. Bhilai, Conferance.
7. P.K. Ezhilkumar, A.P.Sathiyagnanam and C.G.Saravanan, Performance and emission characteristics of emulsified ethanol – diesel fuel, IXth National conference on IC engines and combustion, Dec 21-23, 2005, AnnamalaiUniversity, pp. 21-23. Annamalainagar, Conferance.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, S.Sivaprakasam and C.G.Saravanan, Experimental Investigation in a Diesel Engine with Pongamia Oil, National Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering, Feb 5-6, 2004, Nagpur, pp. 59-63. KDKCE, Nagpur, Conferance.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan and S.Sivaprakasam, Emission Reduction in Four-Stroke S.I Engine Using EGR and Catalytic Converter, XVIII National Conference on Internal Combustion Engineering , Dec 17-19, 2003, Trivandrum, pp. 189-194. College of Engineering, Trivandrum, XVIII National Conference on Internal Combustion Engineering.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, S. Manikandan and C.G.Saravanan, Simultaneous Reduction of NOx and Smoke of diesel engine through particulate filter and additives, National seminar on modern trends in automobiles, Aug 1-2, 2002, Sangli, pp. 123-125. Sangli, National seminar on modern trends in automobiles.
List of Conferences - International
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and M.Muthukumar, Study of Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Diesel Engine Using Mango Seed Methyl Ester with Nanoparticles, International conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Interdisciplinary Developments (ICRAMID-2014), Mar 7-8, 2014, Ponjesly College of Engineering, Parvathipuram, Nagercoil, pp. 89-94. Nagercoil, Kanyakumari Dist, ICRAMID-19.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Vijayaraj, Effects of Zinc Oxide and Copper Oxide Nanoparticle Additives in Diesel and Biodiesel Blends on the Performance and Emission Characteristics of a CI Engine, International Research Conference on Engineering and Technology (IRCET-2013), Sep 14-16, 2013, Singapore, pp. 56-63. Singapore, IRCET-2013.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam and K. Gopal, Experimental Investigations on the Effects of Nanoparticle Fuel Additives on Biodiesel, International Conference on Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, Management & Thermal Sciences AMMMT -2013, May 3-4, 2013, SIT, Tumkur, Karnataka, pp. 26-30. Karnataka, SIT - Karnataka.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, S. Gowthman and K. Velmurugan, Investigation of Nanoparticle Additives to Biodiesel for Improvement of the Performance and Exhaust Emission in a Compression Ignition Engine, International Conference on Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, Management & Thermal Sciences AMMMT -2013, May 3-4, 2013, SIT, Tumkur, Karnataka, pp. 151-155. Karnataka, SIT - Karnataka.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, Experimental Study on Hexyl Alcohol Blended Diesel Fuel with EGR to Reduce Emission from Diesel Engine, International conference 8th Asia-Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion, DRDL Hyderabad, Dec 10-13, 2010, DRDL Hyderabad, pp. 339-342. Hyderabad, Combustion Institute.
13. A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, Emission reduction by combining oxygenated fuels with diesel in a DI diesel engine, International conference 7th Asia-Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion, May 24-27, 2009, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, pp. 119-121. National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Combustion Institute.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, S.Sivaprakasam and C.G.Saravanan, Performance, Combustion and Emission Analysis on a Diesel Engine Using Three Different Bio-Diesels, International conference 7th Asia-Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion, May 24-27, 2009, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, pp. 180-182. Nagoya-Japan, Combustion Institute.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, Experimental study on 2-methoxyethyl acetate additive with EGR to reduce emission from diesel engine, International conference 7th Asia-Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion, May 24-27, 2009, Nagoya Congress centre,Nagoya-Japan, pp. 89-91. Nagoya-Japan, Combustion Institute.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, Evaluation of Combustion and Emission Characteristics of Diesel Engine by Addition of Various Fuel Additives, International conference on World Automotive Congress FISITA 2008, Sep 14-19, 2008, Minich, Germay, pp. 9-14. Minich, Germay, FISITA.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, Reduction of Smoke and NOx Emission in a Diesel Engine Fueled By Di Methoxy Methane and Di Methoxy Propane Combined With EGR, International conference 6th Asia-Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion, May 20-23, 2007, Nagoya Congress centre,Nagoya-Japan, pp. 25-30. Nagoya-Japan, Combustion Institute.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan and S.Sivaprakasam, Effect of Blend Ratios Mahua Methyl Esters and Diesel on the Performance Emission and Combustion Characteristics of DI Diesel Engine, International conference 6th Asia-Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion, May 20-23, 2007, Nagoya Congress centre,Nagoya-Japan, pp. 40-44. Nagoya-Japan, Combustion Institute.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan and M.P.Ashok, Effect of Microprocessor based sensors brake in the present automobile system, International conference on Emerging Technologies in Intelligent System and Control EISCO, Jan 5-7, 2005, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore., pp. 495-499. Coimbatore., EISCO.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, C.G.Saravanan, S.Sivaprakasam and M.P.Ashok, Effect of Bio-diesel Blended Fuel on D.I engine and study the emission using micro sensor, International conference on Emerging Technologies in Intelligent System and Control EISCO, Jan 5-7, 2005, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore., pp. 728-733. Coimbatore., EISCO.
A.P.Sathiyagnanam, and C.G.Saravanan, Controlling of PAH Emission from DI Diesel Engine using Ceramic Flitter, Asia pacific International symposium on combustion and energy utilization , May 20-22, 2002, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 269-273. Kuala Lumpur, 6th Asia pacific International symposium on combustion and energy utilization .
List of Book Published
Dr. A.P.Sathiyagnanam, Biodiesel Production From Animal Fat, Lap Lambert Academic Puplishing, Germany.: Lap Lambert Academic Puplishing, 987-3-8443-8000-2, pp. Dec 2012.

List of Awards /Honours / Memberships
Institute of Engineers (INDIA) - M-162635-8
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS - 106474
The Combustion Institute - LMC - 808
Indian Society For Technical Education - LM34581