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Dr. V. Murali Krishna

Professor of ME and Dean (Academics) Coordinator, AICTE-IDEA Lab
muralikrishna.vemula@bvrit.ac.in

B.Tech: – Mechanical Engineering, Nagarjuna University, 1991
M.Tech: – Thermal Engineering, JNTU Hyderabad, 1996
Ph.D.: – Heat Transfer, JNTU Hyderabad, 2008

Teaching Experience: 28 years 8 months (along with R&D)

Contact Number: +91 9848419441
BVRITN Employee ID: 385
JNTUH Registration ID: 87150405-172820

  1. MISTE
  2. ASME
  1. Best Researcher award for the academic year 2007-2008 at G.V.P. College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam.
  2. Selected for MarquisWho’s Who in the World 2011 for Publication of papers in international referred journals such as American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) Journal of Heat Transfer, USA and International Journal of Heat Mass Transfer, Elsevier, U.K
  3. Acted as a judge in SCHEMCON 2016 organized by IIChE, Hyderabad, India
  1. Reviewer for International Journal of Heat Mass Transfer (Elsevier, UK, IF: 4.947), International Journal of Energy Research (Wiley, USA, IF: 3.741), International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies (IF: 1.622, Oxford University Press, UK). Materials Today: Proceedings (Elsevier, UK, Scopus & WOS indexed), Fuel (Elsevier, UK, IF: 5.578), International Journal of Thermal Sciences (Elsevier, UK, IF: 3.476) and Journal of Food Process Engineering ((Wiley, USA, IF: 1.703)
  2. Reviewed a manuscript titled “Effect of Excess Hydrogen on Hydrogen Fueled Internal Combustion Engine under Full Load” for Special Issue of the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (ISSN: 0360-3199)
  3. Acted as a conference co-chair in International Conference on Research Advancements in Applied Engineering Sciences, Computer and Communication Technologies (ICRAAESCCT-18) held at BVRIT, Narsapur from 12-13, July, 2018 in association with Institute for Engineering Research and Publications (IFERP).
  4. Attended a faculty leadership program conducted by Indo-Euro synchronization and APS Gmbh – European center for Mechatronics held at Aachen, Germany during 10th -14th September 2018.
  5. Acted as Convener, International Conference on computational & Experimental Methods for Advancing Engineering Systems Applications (ICCEAESA-2019) held at BVRIT, Narsapur on 23rd August 2019.
  6. Acted as a President for a national level go-karting event titled “Indian Pro-kart Endurance Championship (IPEC-2K18)” and “Asia E-Bike challenge” held at V. Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur from 13th to 16th March 2018.
  7. Editorial board member for the international journals published by Science Publishing Group System, USA
  8. Acted as Editor-in-Chief of Proceedings of National Conference on Recent Innovations in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (RIMME-2016) held at Department of Mechanical Engineering, B.V. Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur on 21st & 22nd April, 2016
  9. Acted as a Convener for National Conference on Recent Innovations in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (RIMME-2016) held at Department of Mechanical Engineering, B.V. Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur on 21st & 22nd April, 2016
  10. A two day workshop on “Quadrotor” in collaboration with Aerotrix – Skyfi labs, Bangalore from 9/10/2015 to 10/10/2015 at B.V. RajuInstitute of Technology, Narsapur, India
  11. Faculty Development Program on “Non-Destructive Testing” in collaboration with M/S P. S. Metallurgical Services, Hyderabad from 25/09/2014 to 27/09/2014at B.V. Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur, India.
  12. A “4 Day National Workshop on Automobile Design” from 11-14, March 2015 in collaboration with ‘Aerotrix’- An initiation of Aerospace Engineering Department, IIT Kanpur at B.V. Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur, India.
  13. A 3 day workshop on “Building Radio Controlled Aircraft” In collaboration with IIT, Bombay and Botrio, Bangalore from 25-27, February 2013 at B.V. Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur, India.
  14. A two-day workshop on “ Role of exergy analysis in advanced energy systems for reduced global warming” at Vignan’s engineering college, Vadlamudi, Guntur – 522 213 on 30th and 31st July 2008.
  15. Hosted Asia e-bike challenge at B.V. Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur, India from 13-16, March 2018.
  16. Worked as main coordinator for “Atal Ranking of Institution on Innovation Achievements-2020 (ARIIA-2020” and secured rank in Band A (Rank between 6th to 25th) in the category of Private or Self finance college / Institution
  1. Currently guiding 2 Ph.D. Students
  2. No. of B.Tech. projects guided: 53
  3. No. of international journal & international conference publications:36
  1. Heat Transfer, School of Distance Education, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam-530003
  2. Heat Transfer in Condensation with ISBN No. 978-93-85101-45-8.
  1. Thermal Engineering
  2. Heat Transfer
  1. Heat Transfer by Condensation in the presence of non- Condensable Gas
  2. Electronic Cooling
  3. Nano-fluids
  4. Micro-Scale Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow
  5. Combustion in I.C. Engines and
  6. Alternative Fuels
  1. “A theoretical study on convective condensation of water vapor from humid air in turbulent flow in a vertical duct” ASME Journal of Heat Transfer; American Society of Mechanical Engineering, U.S.A; Dec 2007 Vol. No.129, pp. 1627-1637. (IF:1.787)
  2. “Convective condensation of vapor in the presence of a non-condensable gas of high concentration in laminar flow in a vertical pipe” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer; Elsevier United Kingdom; Dec 2008 Vol. 51, pp. 6090-6101. (IF:4.947)
  3. “Convective condensation of vapor in laminar flow in a vertical parallel plate channel in the presence of a high concentration non-condensable gas” ASME Journal of Heat Transfer; American Society of Mechanical Engineering, U.S.A; Jan 2009 Vol. No. 131 pp. 011502-1-7. (IF:1.787)
  4. “Experimental study on the condensation of humid air in laminar flow in a vertical channel” Journal of Heat Transfer Research, Begell House Inc., Vol. 48, Issue 3, 2017, pp:379-390 (IF:0.93)
  5. “Effect of TiB2 on the Corrosion Resistance Behavior of in Situ Al Composites”, International Journal of Metal casting, Vol.14, 84-91, 2020. (IF: 1.033)
  6. “CFD analysis for airflow distribution of a conventional building plan for different wind directions” Journal of Computational Design and Engineering, 2020, pp. 1–11, Oxford Press(IF:3.408)
  7. “Emissions control and performance evaluation of spark ignition engine with oxy-hydrogen blending”, International Journal of Heat and Technology, International Information and Engineering Technology Association (IIETA), Italy, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2018, pp. 118-123 (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  8. “Numerical analysis of forced convective heat transfer of nanofluids in microchannel for cooling electronic equipment”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Vol. 17, pp.295-302, 2019. (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  9. “Experimental Investigation on Performance of Hybrid PCM’s on Addition of Nano Particles in Thermal Energy Storage”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Vol. 17, pp. 271-276, 2019. (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  10. “Regenerative braking system using pulse width modulation technique on brushed DC motor”, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 577 (2019) 012058. (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  11. An Investigation on Turning AISI 1018 Steel with Hybrid Biodegradable nanofluid/MQL Incorporated with Combinations of CuO-Al2O3 Nanoparticles”, Material today: Proceedings, 24, pp. 1577–1584, May 2020. (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  12. “Effect of hydroxy gas addition on performance and exhaust emissions in variable compression spark ignition engine” Material today: Proceedings, 24, pp.930-936, May 2020. (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  13. “Investigation on influence of Hybrid Biodegradable Nanofluids (CuO-ZnO) on Surface Roughness in Turning AISI 1018 Steel”, Material today: Proceedings, 24, pp. 1570–1576, May 2020.  (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  14. “Experimental investigation of heat transfer enhancement by using Al2O3-water nanofluid in a concentric tube heat Exchanger”, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Vol. 7, Issue 6, 2016, pp:449-458 (Scopus Indexed)
  15. “Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop for Cooling of Microchannel Heat Sink Using MWCNT-CuO-Water Hybrid Nanofluid with Different Mixture Ratio”, Material today: Proceedings, 42, pp.969-974, April 2021. (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  16. “Extraction and Effects of Mechanical Characterization and Thermal Attributes of Jute, Prosopis Juliflora Bark and Kenaf Fibers Reinforced Bio Composites Used for Engineering Applications”, Fibers and Polymers, Springer, Vol. 22 (7), pp. 2018 – 2026, 2021, ISSN: 1229-9197. (SCI Impact Factor: 2.153)
  17. “Influence of nanoadditives on performance and emission features of D.I engine worked using blended pyrolysis oil methyl ester”, Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, pp. 2440-2452, Vol. 32(3), 2021, ISSN: 2651-4451. (Scopus Indexed)
  18. “Numerical study of fluid flow and heat transfer for flow of Cu-Al2O3-water hybrid nanofluid in a microchannel heat sink”, Materials Today Proceedings, 2021, ISSN: 2214-7853. Volume 49, Part 5, 2022, Pages 1298-1302 (Scopus & WOS indexed)
  19. “Heat Transfer Enhancement by using ZnO-Water Nanofluid in a Concentric Tube Heat Exchanger under Forced Convection Conditions”, International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology, Vol.7, Issue 4, 2016, pp. 177-184, ISSN: 2319-1058.
  20. “Enhancement of Heat Transfer in Forced Convection by using Fe2O3-Water Nanofluid in a Concentric Tube Heat Exchanger”, International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology, Vol.6, Issue 5, November 2016, pp.102-107, ISSN: 2277-3754.
  21. Heat transfer enhancement by using Cuo-water nanofluid in a concentric tube heat exchanger- an experimental study”, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 6, Issue 1, Dec – Jan 2017, pp.11-20, ISSN: 2319-2259.
  22. Analyzing the Cooling Rate and Its Effect on Distribution of Pattern and Size of the Titanium Diboride Particles Formed, Article ID 1364423, 6 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/1364423, Hindawi Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2021, ISSN 1687-8442, SCI Impact Factor: 2.098
  23. Effect of Ceramic Nano Fillers in Jute Fibre Composites, Article ID 3057829, 6 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/3057829 Hindawi Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2022, ISSN 1687-8442, SCI Impact Factor: 2.098
  24. Investigation of Mechanical Properties on Fibre Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites Using ABAQUS, pp.01029, https://doi.org/10.1051/ e3sconf/202130, ICMED 2021901029, E3S Web of Conferences 309, 01029 (2021), pp. 2267-1242 (Scopus Indexed)
  25. Analysis of polypropylene material and hybrid bio mixtures for automotive applications, Materials Today Proceedings, Volume 72, Part 4, 2023, Pages 2378-2386, ISSN: 2214-7853. (Scopus & WOS indexed).
  26. Potentiodynamic Corrosion Behavior and Microstructural Characteristics of Pulsed CMT-Welded AA2014-T6 Aluminium Alloy Joints: Effect of PWHT, Hindawi Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2022, Article ID 4874834, 10 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/4874834, ISSN 1687-8442, SCI Impact Factor: 2.098
  27. Tribological and Viscoelastic Behaviour of Jute, Prosopis Juliflora Bark, and Kenaf Fibers Reinforced Polyester Hybrid Composites for Engineering Applications, Materials Research. 2022; 25:e20220310, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/1980-5373-MR-2022-0310, pp 1-12.

Book Chapters (Scopus Indexed)

  1. “Performance Evaluation of Miniature Loop Heat Pipe Under Varying Working Fluids and Wick Materials at Low Heat Inputs” Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering, Lecturer Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME), Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., pp.33-41, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9931-3_4 , 2019, Print ISBN 978-981-32-9930-6 Online ISBN 978-981-32-9931-3. (Scopus indexed)
  2. “Determining the fiber loading on mechanical behavior of Kenaf and Sisal fibers reinforced polyester composites”, Advances in Mechanical and Materials Technology. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, pp. 1057-1068, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-2794-1_92, 2022, Print ISBN 978-981-16-2793-4 Online ISBN 978-981-16-2794-1. (Scopus indexed)
  3. “Study of fabrication methods, mechanical features and applications of natural fiber composites”, Advances in Mechanical and Materials Technology. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore., pp. 785-798,  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-2794-1_70 , 2022, Print ISBN 978-981-16-2793-4 Online ISBN 978-981-16-2794-1.(Scopus indexed)
  1. “Condensation of Vapor in the Presence of a High Concentration Non-Condensable Gas during Laminar Flow of Air over a Flat Plate”, 18th National & 7th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer conference, IIT Guwahati, India, January 4-6, 2006.
  2. “Condensation of Vapor in the Presence of a High Concentration Non-Condensable Gas in a Horizontal Parallel Plate Channel under Turbulent flow Conditions”, 19th National &8th ISHMT –ASME Heat and Mass Transfer conference, JNTU, Hyderabad, India, January 3-5, 2008.
  3. “Condensation of vapor in laminar flow in a pipe in the presence of a non-condensable gas of high concentration – A heat and mass transfer analysis”, 19th National &8th ISHMT –ASME Heat and Mass Transfer conference, JNTU, Hyderabad, India, January 3-5, 2008.
  4. “Theoretical Analysis on Pressure Drop and Heat Transfer in Laminar Flow of a Pseudo plastic Fluid through a Pipe”, International conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, NIT, Surat, India, 15-17, December 2008.
  5. “Convective Heat Transfer Characteristics of Sisal-Water Nanofluid in a Shell and Coil”, 4th BSME-ASME international conference on thermal engineering, Dhaka, 27-29, Dec. 2008.
  6. “Pressure Drop and Deposition Rate in Chemical Vapor Deposition – A Theoretical Study on Effect Of System Parameters”, 20th National &9th ISHMT–ASME Heat and Mass Transfer conference, IIT, Bombay, India, 4-6, January 2010.
  7. “Experimental Study on Condensation of Water Vapor in The Presence of High Concentration Non-Condensable Gas In Laminar Flow in a Vertical Channel, 20th National &9th ISHMT–ASME Heat and Mass Transfer conference, IIT, Bombay, India, 4-6, January 2010.
  8. “Regenerative braking system using pulse width modulation technique on brushed DC motor”, 3rd International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Applications (ICONAMMA-2018) , Amrita University, Bengaluru, 16-18 August, 2018.
  9. “Effect of hydroxy gas addition on performance and exhaust emissions in variable compression spark ignition engine3rd International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Applications (ICONAMMA-2018), Amrita University, Bengaluru, 16-18 August, 2018.
  10. “An Investigation on Turning AISI 1018 Steel with Hybrid Biodegradable Nanofluid/MQL Incorporated with Combinations of CuO-Al2O3 Nanoparticles”, 3rd International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Applications (ICONAMMA-2018), Amrita University, Bengaluru, 16-18 August, 2018.
  11. “Investigation on influence of Hybrid Biodegradable Nanofluids (CuO-ZnO) on Surface Roughness in Turning AISI 1018 Steel3rd International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Applications (ICONAMMA-2018), Amrita University, Bengaluru, 16-18 August, 2018.
  12. “Experimental Investigation on Performance of Hybrid PCM’s on Addition of Nano Particles in Thermal Energy Storage (Paper Id:227)”, International Conference on Advanced Materials, Energy & Environmental Sustainability (ICAMEES-2018), University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun, 14-15 December 2018.
  13. “Numerical analysis of forced convective heat transfer of nanofluids in a microchannel for cooling electronic equipment (Paper Id:336)”, International Conference on Advanced Materials, Energy & Environmental Sustainability (ICAMEES-2018), University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun, 14-15 December 2018.
  14. “Performance Evaluation of Miniature Loop Heat Pipe Under Varying Working Fluids and Wick Materials at Low Heat Inputs”, International Conference on Emerging trends in Mechanical Engineering-2018 (ICETME-2018), Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Technology, Ananthapuramu, india, 20-22, December 2018..
  15. “Theoretical investigation of heat transfer enhancement of a circular microchannel heat sink using nanofluids”, International Conference on computational & Experimental Methods for Advancing Engineering Systems Applications, B. V. Raju Institute of Technology (BVRIT), Narsapur, India, 23rd August, 2019.
  16. “Mechanical and thermal design of waste heat recovery system for 150 TPD sulphuric acid plant” International Conference on computational & Experimental Methods for Advancing Engineering Systems Applications, B. V. Raju Institute of Technology (BVRIT), Narsapur, India, 23rd August, 2019
  17. “Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop for Cooling of Microchannel Heat Sink Using MWCNT-CuO-Water Hybrid Nanofluid with Different Mixture Ratio”, has been accepted for the “2020 Second International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials and Manufacturing (ICRAMM 2020)” to be held at Velalar College of Engineering and Technology, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India during 20 – 21, November 2020.
  18. “Numerical study of fluid flow and heat transfer for flow of Cu-Al2O3-water hybrid nanofluid in a microchannel heat sink”, 2021 Global Conference on Recent Advancements in Sustainable Materials (GC-RASM 2021), 29-30, July 2021, AJ Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
  19. “Investigation of Mechanical Properties on Fibre Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites Using ABAQUS”, 3rd International Conference on Design and Manufacturing Aspects for Sustainable Energy (ICMED 2021), Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, India, September 24-26, 2021
  1. Title: Identification and Demonstration of Cost-effective technologies to Maximize Habitat Energy Self-Sufficiency, Collaboration: BVRIT Narsapur, IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee, Total project amount sanctioned: Rs. 2,55,78,400/- ; BVRIT Narsapur: Rs. 96,34,500/- IIT Delhi: Rs. 1,24,21,500/- and IIT Roorkee: Rs. 35,22,400/-, File No: TMD/CERI /BEE/2016/096(G)
  2. Title: Establishment of AICTE-IDEA Lab; Sponsoring Agency: AICTE, Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 54,48,000/-
  1. Title: Automatic Ceramic Tiles Sorting System (ACTSS)

Collaboration: One Convergence, Hyderabad and Vennar Ceramics Tiles, Near Vijayawada (Subsidiary of Anjani Tiles Limited)

  1. Cost Effective Setup to Measure Thermal Conductivity of Fluids with Varying Temperatures, Patent number: 202041055473 published on 01/01/2021.
  2. TIB2 Particulate Reinforced Al-Alloy Metal Matrix Composites, Patent number: 202041049923 published on 27/11/2020.
  3. Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate as Phase Change Thermal Energy Storage material In Solar Parabolic, Patent number: 202141010837 published on 26/03/2021.
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier, UK
  • International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Elsevier, UK
  • International Journal of Food Process Engineering, Oxford university press, UK.
  • Experimental Thermal and Fluid Sciences, Elsevier, UK
  • International Journal of Energy Research, Wiley, USA
  • Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Elsevier, UK
  • Fuel, Elsevier, UK
  • International Journal of Modelling and Simulation, Taylor & Francis, UK
  • International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, Oxford University Press, UK.
  • Materials Today Communications, Elsevier, UK
  • Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier, UK