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Staff Id : 03687
Name : Dr. M. LOGANATHAN
Designation : PROFESSOR of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING & DIRECTOR in CICE&AR
Department : MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Qualification : B.E.,M.E.,Ph.D.,
Specialization : hydrogen engine,two-stroke engine,bio diesel,exhaust after treatment, fuel injection,
Date of Birth : 12-03-1969
Date of Joining : 03-04-1997
Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
No.122, Ashok Nagar-I,Gandhinagar(Post),
Panruti (tk) - 607308
Cuddalore (Dt.).
9444049896logu692002@rediffmail.com
Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 101
Ph.D. 52


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 654-1
Conducted 2-2-1


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed 1110.69,000
Ongoing ---
Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
26 Years1 Years
Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
1 34 4 8 - -

List of Publications - National
M.LOGANATHAN ,MANIVANNAN P.V AND A.RAMESH, "Investigations on Performance and Emissions of a Two Stroke SI Engine fitted with a Manifold Injection System.", Indian journal of engineering and material sciences, Volume 13, Number 23, Apr 2006, pp. 123-134. 2006.
List of Publications - International
R.Vasanthakumar,M.Loganathan.S.Chockalingam,M.Vikneswaran and S.Venkatramanan, "Investigation of hydrogen enrichment in diesel engine performance, emission and combustion characteristics.", Design Engineering, Volume 2021, Number 9, Nov 2021, pp. 242-258. 2021.
M.Loganathan,V.M.Madhavan,K.Arun balasubramanian,V.Thanigaivelan,M.Vikneswaran and A.Anbarasu, "Investigation on the effect of diethyl ether with hydrogen enriched cashewnut shell (CNS) biodiesel in direct injection (DI) diesel engine.", FUEL, Volume 118165, Number 277, May 2020, pp. 1-12. 2020.
M. Loganathan, V. Thanigaivelan V.M. Madhavan , A. Anbarasu and A. Velmurugan, "The synergetic effect between hydrogen addition and EGR on cashew nut shell liquid biofuel-diesel operated engine.", FUEL, Volume 266, Number 117004, Jan 2020, pp. 1-10. 2020.
V.M.Madhavan , D. Senthil Kumar and M. Loganathan, "Independent Component Analysis and Sophisticated Distribution Control Algorithms based Improving the Efficiency of Solar Power Generation.", International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering , Volume 8, Number 4, Nov 2019, pp. 5589-5595. 2019.
V.Thanigaivelan and M.Loganathan, "Effect Of Ethanol Addition on Performance and Emission of CNSL Biodiesel- Hydrogen Operated DI Dual Fuel Engine.", International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Volume 10, Number 1, Jan 2019, pp. 1209-1220. 2019.
V.Thanigaivelan and M.Loganathan, "Performance and Emission Characteristics of Dual Fuel DI Diesel Engine using Cashew Nut Shell Bio Diesel and Hydrogen as Fuel.", International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Volume 10, Number 1, Jan 2019, pp. 847-857. 2019.
V.Thanigaivelan and M.Loganathan, "Investigational analysis Of Performance Characteristics and Emission Of Cashew Nut Shell Biodiesel On DI Diesel Engine.", International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology , Volume 10, Number 10, Jan 2019, pp. 45-54. 2019.
B. Vishnusankarajothi and M. Loganathan, "EFFECT OF INJECTION PRESSURE ON PERFORMANCE AND EMISSION OF DIESEL HYDROGEN OPERATED C.I ENGINE.", International Journal of Engineering Researches and Management Studies, Volume 4, Number 6, Jun 2017, pp. 27-36. 2017.
A.Velmurugan, M. Loganathan and E. James gunasekaran , "Prediction of performance, combustion and emission characteristics of diesel-thermal cracked cashew nut shell liquid blends using artificial neural network.", frontier energy, Volume 10, Number 10, Sep 2016, pp. 114-124. 2016.
P.Prabhakaran,P.Ramesh,C.G.Saravanan,M.Loganathan and E.James gunasekaran, "Experimental and numerical investigation of swirl enhancing grooves on a flow and combustion characteristics of a DI diesel engine.", Energy, Volume 115, Number 115, Aug 2016, pp. 1234-1245. 2016.
P.Tamilarasan and M.Loganathan, "Effect of Water Injection on NOx Emission and Combustion of a Hydrogen-Fuelled SI Engine.", Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research , Volume 24, Number 9, Feb 2016, pp. 2957-2966. 2016.
P. Tamilarasan, M. Loganathan, "ââ,¬â"˘Experimental Study on the Use of EGR in a Hydrogen-Fueled SI Engine.", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 7, Number 8, Aug 2016, pp. 336-342. 2016.
V.Gopalakrishnan and M,Loganathan , "Experimental Investigation of a Two Stroke SI Engine Operated with LPG Induction, Gasoline Manifold Injection and Carburetion.", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 7, Number 8, Aug 2016, pp. 2417-2421. 2016.
V.Gopalakrishnan and M,Loganathan , "Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Two Stroke Si Engine Operated with Gasoline Manifold Injection and Carburetion .", Journal of Science and Technology, Volume 6, Number 37, Oct 2016, pp. 1-5. 2016.
M.Loganathan and P.Tamilarasan, "Experimental Investigation on the Performance and Emission Characteristics of Hydrogen Fueled SI Engine.", Journal of Science and Technology, Volume 9(S1), Number 10, Dec 2016, pp. 1-7. 2016.
P. Prabhakaran, P. Ramesh, C.G. Saravanan, M. Loganathan, and E. James Gunasekaran , "Experimental and numerical investigation of swirl enhancing grooves on the flow and combustion characteristics of a DI diesel engine.", Energy, Volume 115, Number 3, Sep 2016, pp. 1234-1245. 2016.
B. Jothi Thirumal E.James Gunasekaran ,M.Loganathan and C. G. Saravanan, "Emission Reduction from a diesel engine fuelled By cerium oxide nano-additives using SCR with Different metal oxides coated catalytic converter.", Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Volume 10, Number 11, Feb 2015, pp. 1404-1421. 2015.
R. Senthil kumar, M. Loganathan, E. James Gunasekaran , "Performance, emission and combustion characteristics of CI engine fuelled with diesel and hydrogen.", frontier energy, Volume 9, Number 4, Aug 2015, pp. 486-494. 2015.
R. SenthilKumar and M. Loganathan , "Combustion characteristics of the direct injection diesel engine fuelled with corn oil methyl ester.", International Journal of Ambient Energy, Volume 37, Number 2, Jun 2015, pp. 136-142. 2015.
R. SenthilKumar and M. Loganathan , "Experimental investigation of diesel ââ,¬â€śhydrogen dual fuel direct injection CI engine with exhaust gas recirculation.", Applied mechanics and meterials, Volume 787, Number 2, Apr 2015, pp. 697-701. 2015.
V.Gopalakrishnan and M.Loganathan, "COMPARISON STUDY ON PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS CHARACTERISTICS OF LPG AND GASOLINE IN A TWO STROKE SI ENGINE.", International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Volume 6, Number 12, Dec 2014, pp. 798-804. 2014.
A.Velmurugan M.Loganathan and E.Jamesgunesekaran , "Experimental Investigations on combustion, performance and emission characteristics of Thermal Cracked Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (TC-CNSL)-Diesel Blends in a diesel engine.", Fuel, Volume 132, Number 2, May 2014, pp. 236-245. 2014.
A.Velmurugan M.Loganathan and A.Anbarasu, "The Role of Alcohol Additives for Thermal Cracked CashewNut Shell Liquid Fuel in Direct Injection Diesel Engine.", International Review of Mechanical Engineering (I.RE.M.E.), Volume 8, Number 5, Nov 2014, pp. 970-976. 2014.
M. Saravanan , A. Anbarasu and M. Loganathan , "Experimental investigations on diesel engine fuelled with methyl esters of cotton seed oil.", Int. J. Energy Technology and Policy, Volume 9, Number 3/4, Jun 2013, pp. 124-134. 2013.
R. SenthilKumar and M. Loganathan, "Performance and Emission Characteristics of Direct Injection Diesel Engine with Preheating Corn Oil Methyl Ester.", International Journal of Environment and Bioenergy, Volume 7, Number 3, Mar 2013, pp. 184-195. 2013.
A. Anbarasu , M.Saravanan and M.Loganathan , "The Effect Of Ethanol Addition In a Biodiesel Operated DI Diesel Engine On Combustion, Performance And Emission Characteristics.", International Journal of Green Energy, Volume 10, Number 1, Aug 2013, pp. 90-102. 2013.
M. Loganathan , A. Anbarasu and A. Velmurugan , "Emission Characteristics of Jatropha - Dimethyl Ether Fuel Blends on a DI d iesel engine.", International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research, Volume 1, Number 8, Sep 2012, pp. 224-234. 2012.
Anbarasu Augustine, Loganathan Marimuthu and Saravanan Muthusamy, "Performance and evaluation of DI diesel engine by using preheated cottonseed oil methyl ester.", procedia Engineering,Elsvier, Volume 38, Number 34, May 2012, pp. 779-790. 2012.
A.Velmurugan and M.Loganathan, "Effect of Ethanol Addition with Cashew Nut Shell Liquid on Engine Combustion and Exhaust Emission in a DI Diesel Engine.", International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST), Volume 4, Number 7, Jul 2012, pp. 3318-3328. 2012.
A.Velmurugan and M.Loganathan, "Effect of Ethanol Blending with Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL) Bio diesel on Engine Performance and Exhaust Emission in a CI Engine.", International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Volume 7, Number 10, Apr 2012, pp. 1089-1099. 2010.
A.Velmurugan and M.Loganathan, "Performance and Emission Characteristics of a DI Diesel Engine Fuelled with Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL)-Diesel Blends’’ .", International Journal Of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Volume 3, Number 58, Mar 2010, pp. 174-184. 2010.
M.LOGANATHAN AND A.RAMESH, "Experimental Studies on Low Pressure Semi-Direct Fuel Injection in a Two Stroke Spark Ignition Engine.", ’ International journal of Automotive technology, Volume 10, Number 2, Apr 2009, pp. 151-160. 2009.
M.Loganathan and A.Ramesh, "Development And Testing Of A Novel Direct Mixture Injection System for a Two Stroke SI Engine..", Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) , Volume 2008-32-0077, Number 12, Feb 2008, pp. 32-45. 2008.
M.LOGANATHAN AND A.RAMESH, "Study on Manifold Injection of LPG in a Two Stroke SI engine.", Journal of energy institute,UK, Volume 80, Number 3, Sep 2007, pp. 168-174. 2007.
List of Conferences - National
Muthukumaran A and Loganathan M, Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Diesel Engine Fuelled with Methyl Esters of Waste Cooking Sunflower Oil, National conference on Low Carbon Technologies in Automobiles, Feb 27-28, 2009, INDIA, pp. 86-92. ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY, ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY.
Loganathan M and Ramesh A, Experimental Investigations on the use of LPG in a two stroke SI Engine, XIX National Conference on IC Engines and Combustion, Dec 21-23, 2005, ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY, pp. 149-156. INDIA, The Combustion Institute (Indian Section).
Loganathan M, Manivannan P.V. and Ramesh A, Development of a Manifold Injection System for a Small SI Engine, Second National Conference on Automotive Infotronics , Dec 10-11, 2004, Chennai, pp. 167-172. INDIA, SAE INDIA.
Loganathan.M, Sharathkumar K.S vishvanath R.P, Ramesh.A and Nagalingan.B , A study of different methods of exhaust after treatment for emission control in a two stroke SI engine , xviii National conference on IC Engines and combustion, Dec 17-19, 2003, Thiruvananthapuram, pp. 234-245. INDIA, The Combustion Institute (Indian Section).
List of Conferences - International
P.Tamilarasan and M.Loganathan, Exhaust Emission Control of Hydrogen Operated Small four stroke SI Engine with Water Injection, 6th International Conference on Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Technology (ICFCHT 2017), Apr 11-13, 2017, Malaysia, pp. 112-119. Malaysia, Ffuel cell institute and UKM malaysia.
A.Velmurugan and M.Loganathan, Emission Characteristics of Jatropha-Ethanol fuel blends on DI Diesel Engine, International Conference of Advances in Mechanical and Energy Engineering, ICMEE- 2013, Apr 4-5, 2013, CHENNAI, pp. 345-356. INDIA, Dr.M.G.R. Educational & Research Institute, University.
A.Velmurugan and M.Loganathan, Characteristics of Gasoline Electronic Fuel Injector - An Experimental Study “ International , International Conference on Engineering, Applied Sciences and Technology (ICEAST 2012), Nov 21-24, 2012, THAILAND, pp. 102-112. THAILAND, ICEAST.
A. Anbarasu , M.Saravanan and M.Loganathan , Performance evaluation of a diesel engine fueled with methyl ester of cotton seed oil and diesel blends, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical, Manufacturing and Building Sciences, Jun 9-11, 2012, INDIA, pp. 24-35. VIT, VIT.
A. Anbarasu , M.Saravanan and M.Loganathan , Performance and Evaluation of DI diesel engine by using preheated cotton seed oil methyl ester, International Conference ICMOC-2012, Feb 2-3, 2012, TAMILNADU, pp. 45-53. THUTHUKUDI, Noorul Islam University, Tamilnadu, India.
A.Velmurugan and M.Loganathan, performance and emission evaluation of a diesel engine fuelled with cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL) -diesel blends, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical, Manufacturing and Building Sciences, Jan 9-11, 2012, INDIA, pp. 223-233. VELLORE, VIT.
A.Velmurugan and M.Loganathan, Performance and Emission characteristics of Cashew Nut Shell Liquid(CNSL) operated CI engine, International Conference of World Academy of Science and Engineering Technology, Sep 28-30, 2011, SINGAPORE, pp. 234-254. SINGAPORE, World Academy of Science and Engineering Technology.
M.LOGANATHAN AND A.RAMESH, Development and Testing of a mixture Injection System for a Two stroke SI Engine, International Conference of Small Engine Technology Conference (SETC), Sep 9-10, 2008, Milwaukee, USA., pp. 34-45. Milwaukee, USA., SETC.
List of Awards /Honours / Memberships
SAE - 7010041122
ISTE - LM88795