
May 4, 2020
Dr. N. Lakshmi Narasimhan – Associate Professor


Dr. N. Lakshmi Narasimhan
B.E., M.S (By Research), Ph.D,
Associate Professor
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Qualification | B.E. Mech (1995), M.S. (By Research) (2000), Ph.D. (2010) |
Institute of Ph.D. | Indian Institute of Technology , Madras |
Experience in SSN | since Jan 2010, teaching Fluid Mechanics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Gas Dynamics and Jet Propulsion, Power Plant Engineering, Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer (PG), Energy Conservation in Thermal Systems (PG) year of joining and most taught subjects (maximum four) |
Experience prior to SSN | 8 years in academics + 0.5 years Research Do not include PhD period , if full time |
Institutions worked previously | AMA College of Engineering, Kanchipuram, Sri Sai Ram Engineering College, Chennai. |
Research Interests | Cryogenics, Energy Storage, Heat and Mass Transfer, Battery Thermal Management, Electronic Cooling. |
Research Supervision till date | Ongoing 1 Ph.D |
Research Output in SSN | 9 publications in journals ; 12 presentations in Conferences |
Research output prior to SSN | 6 publications in Journals; 3 presentations in conferences |
Research Profile | https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=090–4cAAAAJ&sortby=pubdate&view_op=list_works&gmla=AJsN-F6TL7cLXULMcE3IMl7TDMw9_NZimKu9dx1TkT_kyym-gwrShIpF39G-IfFcWjbEW7kNAeeToCVrDuLtWWBhuB_6qDmEFuvfYXMiPsoUpE1BaoTPjkA |
Funded Projects | 1 from SSN, 1 IEI (Details listed below) |
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As a Person | Motivator, Facilitate Attitude building, Interested in Classical Music & other fine arts. |
Funded Projects List
S.No. | Title | Funding Agency | Project period | Value Rs.Lakhs |
1. | Development of a thermal energy storage device for industrial applications. | SSN Trust | 2010-11 | 1.0 |
2. | Studies On The Enhancement of Charging/Discharging Characteristics of An Encapsulated Latent Heat Thermal Storage Unit | IEI | 2015-16 | 0.4 |
List of Top five Publications
- Amalesh and N. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Introducing new designs of minichannel cold plates for the cooling of Lithium-ion batteries, Journal of Power Sources, (2020), 479, 228775. Impact Factor 8.247
- Lakshmi Narasimhan, Assessment of latent heat thermal storage systems operating with multiple phase change materials, Journal of Energy Storage (Elsevier), 23 (2019) pp. 442-455. Impact Factor 3.517
- Amalesh and N. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Cooling of a lithium ion battery using phase change material with air/dielectric fluid: A numerical study, Proc. IMechE Part A: J Power and Energy. Available in Online First, DOI: 10.1177/0957650919859109. Impact Factor 1.694.
- Lakshmi Narasimhan, G. Srinivasan, Analysis of a thermal storage unit containing multiple phase change materials dispersed with high conductivity particles, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 32 (1) (2018) 373~380 (Springer). DOI 10.1007/s12206-017-1237-3. Impact Factor: 1.221
- N. Lakshmi Narasimhan, V. Veeraraghavan, G. Ramanathan, B. Sanjay Bharadwaj, M. Thamilmani, Studies on the inward spherical solidification of a phase change material dispersed with macro particles, Journal of Energy Storage 15 (2018) 158–171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2017.10.016 (Elsevier). Impact Factor: 3.517