Associate Professor & HOD (I/C)

Research Profile

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WoS Author ID	B-7142-2014

• Chemical Engineering
• Electrochemical Engineering

• Wastewater Treatment
• Catalysis,
• Desalination
• Batteries and Fuel cell

• Associate Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at Saveetha Engineering College from 2019.
• Associate Professor in Petroleum Engineering Department at AMET University from 2014 to 2018.
• Assistant Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at Sathyabama University from 2012 to 2014.

• Management Trainee (Process Engineer) in Amara Raja Batteries Pvt. Ltd., Tirupathi from 2008 to 2009

• Supervisor, Ref. No: 4150012, Faculty of Technology – Anna University.

• Panbarasan, Subhashini Sankar, S. Venkateshbabu, A. Balasubramanian, Characterization and performance enhancement of electrical submersible pump (ESP) using artificial intelligence (AI), Materials Today: Proceedings, 62, 2022, 6864–6872.
• Brinda Lakshmi, R. Remy, A. Balasubramanian and S. Venkatesan, RSM Studies on phenol removal from aqueous solution and removal of phenolic compounds from industrial effluents by ionic liquid [Bmim][BF4] dissolved in tributyl phosphate, Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 75, (512-518), 2016.
• Balasubramanian and S. Venkatesan, Optimization of removal of phenol from aqueous solution by Ionic liquid based Emulsion Liquid Membrane using Response Surface Methodology, CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, 42, (64-70), 2014.
• Brinda Lakshmi, A. Balasubramanian and S. Venkatesan, Extraction of Phenol and Chlorophenols using ionic liquid [Bmim]+[BF4]- dissolved in Tributyl phosphate, CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, 41, (349-355), 2013.
• Balasubramanian and S. Venkatesan, Removal of phenolic compounds from aqueous solutions using Aliquat 336 as a carrier in emulsion liquid membrane, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 29, (1622-1627), 2012.
• Balasubramanian and S. Venkatesan, Removal of phenolic compounds from aqueous solutions by emulsion liquid membrane containing Ionic Liquid [BMIM]+[PF6]- in Tributyl phosphate, Desalination, 289, (27-34), 2012.
• Balasubramanian and S. Venkatesan, Response surface optimization of phenol removal by Emulsion Liquid Membrane, Polish Journal of Chemical Technology, 14, (46-49), 2012.
• Balasubramanian, D. S. Srikumar, G. Raja, G. Saravanan and S. Mohan, Effect of pulse parameter on pulsed electro deposition of copper on stainless steel, Surface Engineering, 185, (389-392), 2009.
• Balasubramanian, N. Karthikeyan and V.V. Giridhar, Synthesis and characterization of LaNiO3 based platinum catalyst for methanol oxidation, Journal of Power Sources, 25, (670-675), 2008.

• Given a talk on “Current Challenges and future prospects of AI and ML Implementation in the Pharmaceutical Industry”, Saveetha College of Pharmacy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, March 2nd, 2023.
• Given a talk on “Energy from Biomass and waste”, Department of Chemical Engineering, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, August 29th , 2022.
• Invited as Session chair in IICHE’s “International Conference on Advances in Chemical & Material Sciences (ACMS-2022)”, Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, April 14th -16th, 2022.
• Given a talk on “World Water Day”, Department of Chemical Engineering, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, March 22nd, 2022.
• Given a talk on “Metal Organic Frameworks for the Capture of Toxic Chemicals”, AICTE Sponsored 5 Days ATAL FDP on “Waste Technology – Energy Conservation and Utilization”, Department of Chemical Engineering, Mohamed Sathak Engineering College, Kilakarai, Tamil Nadu, November 9th, 2021.
• Given a talk on “An Overview of Nuclear Energy & Power Reactors”, International Seminar on “Recent Advancement in Chemical Engineering Field”, Department of Chemical Engineering, Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai, July 15th, 2020.

• Five days online FDP on “Energizing Sustainability through Renewable Energy Systems”, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Swami Keshvanand Institute of Technology, Management and Gramothan, Jaipur, 18th – 22nd March, 2024.
• Five days online FDP on “Process Intensification in Chemical Engineering”, Department of Chemical Engineering, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, 5th – 9th February, 2024.
• Six days online FDP on “Additive Manufacturing Advancements in Different Applications”, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, 26th – 31st December, 2023.
• Five days online FDP on “Sustainability in Process Engineering”, Department of Chemical Engineering, MIT World Peace University, Pune, 18th – 22th December, 2023.
• Three days online FDP on “Oil and Gas Industry”, Indian Oil Corporation & PALS, 2nd – 4th May, 2023.
• Five days online FDP on “Recent Advances in Chemical Engineering (RACE-22)”, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rajalakshmi Engineering College, 8th – 12th November, 2022.
• NPTEL FDP on “Technologies for Clean and Renewable Energy Production”, IIT Madras, 25th July – 16th September, 2022.
• ATAL Academy Online Elementary FDP on "Computational Mathematics using Computer Algebra Systems with Applications to Machine Learning”, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, 11th - 15th February, 2022.
• Five Days online FDP on the theme “Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education” organized by AICTE, 12th – 16th July, 2021.
• ATAL Academy Online Elementary FDP on "Plastics Recycling and Waste Management", Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET), 14th -18th June, 2021.
• ATAL Academy Online Elementary FDP on "Industry Oriented FDP on Artificial Intelligence", MSME-Technology Development Centre (PPDC), Meerut, 7th - 11th June, 2021.
• ATAL Academy Online Elementary FDP on "Environment, Energy, Health and Safety: Trends & Industrial Aspects", Karmaveer Kakasaheb Wagh Polytechnic, Nashik, 17th – 21st May, 2021.
• ATAL Academy Online FDP on "Waste Technology", CV Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar, 21st – 25th December, 2020.
• ATAL Academy Online FDP on "Green Technology & Sustainability Engineering", National Institute of Technology, Raipur 8th – 12th December, 2020.
• AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on "Waste Technology", Manipal University, Jaipur, 2nd – 6th November, 2020.
• Five days online FDP on “Advanced Materials and Surface Properties” organized by Department of Chemical Engineering of GMR Institute of Technology, Rajam, 26th – 30th October, 2020.
• Five days online FDP on “Machine Learning in Research Perspective”, Organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology, Chennai, 18th to 22nd July, 2020.
• Four days online FDP on Advanced Technologies in Chemical Industries, Department of Chemical Engineering in association with IIChE-St. Peters College of Engineering and Technology Student Chapter, 23rd - 26th June, 2020.
• Five days online FDP/ workshop, Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education, AICTE, 11-15 May, 2020.
• MHRD Sponsored Two weeks online FDP on “Managing Online Classes and Co-Creating MOOCS”, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi, April 20th to May 06th, 2020.
• AICTE Sponsored Two weeks FDP on Creative Pedagogy and its Significance in Engineering Education, Saveetha TLC, Saveetha Engineering College, 22nd April 19 to 04th May 19.

• AICTE Sponsored one-week STTP on “Optimization, Modelling and Simulation for Process Industries”, (MOSCHEM III - 2021), Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, 04th – 09th October, 2021.
• AICTE Sponsored one-week STTP on “Recent Advances in soft computing techniques for Optimizing Industrial Process”, (MOSCHEM II - 2021), Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, 27th September – 02nd October, 2021.
• AICTE Sponsored one-week STTP on “Modelling and Simulation of Industrial Processes”, (MOSCHEM I - 2021), Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, 20th – 25th September, 2021.
• AICTE Sponsored Six Days STTP on “Development of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Laboratory for Undergraduates, School of Engineering & Technology, GIET University, Dunpur, 14th – 19th December, 2020.
• DST SERB Sponsored Five Days online STTP on “Electrochemical Technology for Environmental Treatment and Clean Energy Conversion”, ECTCEC 2020, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, 16th – 20th November, 2020.
• AICTE Sponsored one-week STTP on "Fostering an Effective Research Environment and Industrial Collaborations in Engineering Education - Phase II”, Department of Chemical Engineering, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, 24th – 29th August, 2020.

 

• Organized a 5 Days Online Workshop on “ASPEN Plus – Chemical Engineering Applications”, Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai, October 20th & 26th, 2021.
• Organized a National level Intercollegiate Technical and Management Fest, E-DRESTEIN’ 21, Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai, October 22th & 23th, 2021.
• Organized a National Seminar on “Current Trends in Chemical Engineering Field”, September 20th, 2020.
• Organized an International Seminar on “Recent Advancement in Chemical Engineering Field”, Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai, July 11th and 15th, 2020
• Organized a National level Intercollegiate Technical and Management Fest, DRESTEIN’ 19, Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai, September 6th & 7th, 2019.
• Organizing member of the   National Conference on “Recent trends in petroleum exploration and production - PETRAMET’17”, AMET University, Chennai, March 30, 2017.
• Editor (Proceedings) and Organizing member of the   International Conference on “Challenges and way ahead in Oil & Gas Industry - PETRAMET’15”, AMET University, Chennai, April 21st & 22nd, 2015.
• Organizing member and Editor (Proceedings) of the National Conference on “Emerging Interdisciplinary Trends of Chemical Technology”, “EITCT 2014”, Sathyabama University, March 6th & 7th, 2014.
• Organizing member and Editor (Proceedings) of the National Conference on “Emerging Interdisciplinary Trends of Chemical Technology”, “EITCT 2013”, Sathyabama University March 21st & 22nd, 2013.
• Organizing member of the National Conference on “Recent trends in Renewable  Energy sources  for  Sustainable Development”, “NCRES2011”, Anna University Tiruchirappalli, February 22nd & 23rd, 2011.
• Organizing member of the National Conference on “Role of Renewable Energy in Energy Conservation”, “REEC 2010”, Anna University Tiruchirappalli, December 14th & 15th,

• IUCEE INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, IGIP, Austria, 2023.
• Excel Skills for Business: Essentials, Macquarie University, Coursera, 2020.
• Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets, Duke University, Coursera, 2020.
• Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python), University of Michigan, Coursera, 2020.

• Life Member - Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, (IIChE).
• Member - The Institution of Engineers (India), (IEI) and Committee Member in KLC (IEI) .