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RESEARCH PROJECTS ONGOING

List of Ongoing Projects 2018-22

S. No. Name of the Project/ Endowments, Chairs Name of the Principal Investigator / Co Investigator Name of Funding Agency Type (Government/Non-Government) Department of Principal Investigator / Co Investigator Year of Award Funds Provided
(In Lakhs)
1 Evaluation of Herbal Tea for the treatment of Urolithiasis Dr.Venkatalakshmi Ranganathan, Associate Professor CERVI, UCSI University, Centre of Excellence for Research value Innovation Entrepreunership Government Pharmacy 12-01-2022 9.4
2 The efficiency of nano emulsion- based nutrient delivery systems…final product quality Dr.Karthikeyan Ramalingam DBT Government Life Sciences 14-7-22 90
3 Startup India Fund Scheme Dr.M.Parvez Alam,CEO-CIIC ceociic@crescent.education Ministry of Commerce and Industry.Dept for promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Government Crescent Innovation and Incubation Council(CIIC) 2021 210.00
4 BioIncubatorGrant (Bio Nest) Dr. M. Parvez Alam
& Dr.S.Hemalatha, Prof. & Dean, 044 22759215 Ext:215
dean.sls@crescent.education
Biotechnology Industry Reseach Assistance Council (BIRAC) Government Life Sciences and CIIC 2018 240.00
5 Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station (CAAQMS) Dr. VasanthiPadmanabhan Prof. & Dean, School of Infrastructure
dean.infrastructure@crescent.education&
Dr.A.Kaliluthin, AssociateProfessor & Director (Campus Development, Maintenance & Security)
kalil@crescent.education
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) Government Civil &
Estate office
2019 150.00
6 Training program on “Automotive Embedded System” Dr.C.Tharini, Professor & Head
hodece@crescent.education
M/s. Jasmin Infotech Non Government Electronics and Communication Engineering 2018 40.00
7 Structural Behavior of Corroding Prestressed Concrete Systems and Extension of Service Life using Cathodic Protection Dr.M.S.Haji Sheik Mohammed, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology DST, SERB, New Delhi Government Civil 2018 39.60
8 Smart Textile with Antimicrobial and Water Repellent Properities for Coronavirus -Intenational Project Dr. D. Mubarak Ali Assistant Professor
mubarakali.sls@crescent.education,Dr. S. Hemalatha,Prof. & Dean, dean.sla@crescent.education
Kasetsart University, Department of Materials Engineering, Thailand Government Life Sciences 2020 38.00
9 Development of low cost reader for soil macronutrient detection using printed electrode and integrated android application from the department of biotechnology. Dr.C.Tharini, Professor & Head
hodece@crescent.education
Department of Biotechnology
(DBT)
Government ECE 2021 35.84
10 Formulating antibiotic resistance breakers to control multidrug resistant pathogenic bacteria Dr. S. Hemalatha , Prof. & Dean, dean.sls@crescent.education &
Mrs. Ranjani.
Scientific Assistant,ranjani.sls@crescent.eductation
Department of Biotechnology
(DBT)
Government Life Sciences 2018 30.34
11 Role of naturally occurring small molecules in transthyretin-induced familial amyloid cardiomyopathy Dr. Sheeza Khan, Assistant Professor
sheezakhan.sls@crescent.education
Department of Science & Technology (DST) Government Life Sciences 2021 6.74
12 Supply Erection, Installation, Commissioning, Operation and Manitenance of Co-Digestion plant for Organic Fraction of Leftover Food waste, Vegetable peels and Fruit peels for Biogas generation from Hotel industry on Turnkey basis – Biogas Plant Dr. T. Harinarayana, Professor
director.cers@crescent.education
CSIR-Central Leather Research Insititute funded by Department of Science and Technology
(CLRI & DST)
Government Centre for Sustainable Development 2018 21.70
13 Mira crab STP-1m3 Capacity advanced japanese waste water technology Dr. T. Harinarayana, Professor
director.cers@crescent.education
KankyoCleantech (I) Pvt Ltd Non Government Centre for Sustainable Development 2018 20.00
14 Vermi filter 1m3 capacity vermi operated STP Dr. T. Harinarayana, Professor
director.cers@crescent.education
KankyoCleantech (I) Pvt Ltd Non Government Centre for Sustainable Development 2018
15 Biobox Biogas 50 kg capacity containarised bio gas technology. Dr. T. Harinarayana,Professor
director.cers@crescent.education
KankyoCleantech (I) Pvt Ltd Non Government Centre for Sustainable Development 2018
16 Piro cracker 25 kg capacity plastic pirolysis unit Dr. T. Harinarayana, Professor
director.cers@crescent.education
KankyoCleantech (I) Pvt Ltd Non Government Centre for Sustainable Development 2018
17 Modernization of RF and microwave lab for signal quality measurementss in sub 3Ghz-Morderisation and Removal of obsolescence(MODRB) DR.C.Tharini, Professor & Head
hodece@crescent.education,MR.Ramesh kumar
AICTE Government Electronics and Communication Engineering 2018 20.00
18 Light induced process of Hierarchical electron cascade system, Materials and Devices for Solar energy conversion Dr. Asha Jhons Mariadoss, Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.)
asha@crescent.education
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Government Chemistry 2018 18.30
19 Corrosion protection and service life extension of reinforced concrete roofing systems in existing buildings Ms.Roopa, Assistant, Professor
roopa@crescent.education
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Government Civil 2019 18.30
20 Design of Antennas for 5G Applications Ms.SivashanmugaValli, Assistant Professor
sivashanmugavalli@crescent.education
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Government Electronics and Communication Engineering 2018 18.30
21 “Synthesis and Characterization of ZrO2 Dispersed Ti, Ti-6Al-4V, Ti-6Al-5V, Ti-6Al-7Nb composite” Dr. Karunanithi, Associate Professor, karunanithi@crescent.education+91 44 2275 1347,48,50(Office) Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Government Mechanical
Engineering
2018 18.30
22 An Evaluation Yoga Module in Lung Inflammation and ALRI Dr. S. Hemalatha, Prof. & Dean, dean.sls@crescent.education&
Mrs. Ranjani
Department of Science and Technology (DST) -(SATHYAM) Government Life Sciences 2020 15.00
23 Demo vehicle for mechanical / automobile engineering students for study and training purpose Dr. Ashok Ghosh, Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.),+ 91 (44) 22759242 Extn: 242,Email ID : hodauto@crescent.education M/s. Ford India Pvt. Ltd. Non Government Automobile
Engineering
2018 14.97
24 Skill and Personality Development Program Centre for SC/ST students (SPDC) Dr. N. Prakash, Associate Professor
prakash@crescent.education
Dr R. PriyadarshiniAssistant Professor (Sel. Gr.)
rpriyadarshini@crescent.education
All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) Government Information Technology 2019 14.68
25 Cellular Automata Models for Propagation of Tsunami Waves Dr. E.Syed MohamedAssociate Professor & Dy. Director (Campus Development, Maintenance & Security)
kalil@crescent.education
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Government Computer Science and Engineering 2018 12.48
26 Modernization and upgradation of Structural Engineering Laboratory – Establishment of Non-Destructive Testing Facility for Concrete (MODROB) Dr. Vasanthi Padmanabhan Prof. & Dean, School of Infrastructure
dean.infrastructure@crescent.education&
Dr. J. Revathy, Professor
revathyj@crescent.education
All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) Government Civil 2019 10.00
27 Evaluation of Sacrificial Anode Cathodic Protection (SACP) System for reinforced concrete applications Prof. Haji Sheik Mohammed Professor of Civil Engineering & Dean – Academic Affairs, Director – PC3S
dean_acad@crescent.education
RadheStructorepair Pvt Ltd., Non Government Civil 2018 9.91
28 Deep Learning Algorithm for
Block Chain Verfication System
Dr. Sharmila, Professor
sharmilasankar@crescent.education&
Dr. W. Aisha Banu,Professor
aisha@crescent.education
UNWIND Learning Lab Non Government Computer Science 2019 7.00
29 Copper smelters and its impact on the health of downstream people, the economic livelihood of its employees, and waste management system. the case of Sterlite Copper in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu Dr. J.Hemalatha and Dr.S.Prasanna All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) Government Management
Studies
2019 2.84
30 Be the changeTeaching learning process – Short Term Training
Program (STTP)
Dr. Nikhat Hamza, directorhr@bsauniv.ac.in
&
Dr. C. Tharini, Professor & Head
hodece@crescent.education
All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) Government Electronics and Communication Engineering 2019 2.74
31 Triazole based New Functional Chromophores for optoelectronics and Biological Application Dr. Karthikeyan, Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.)
karthikeyan_kesav@crescent.education
Tamil Nadu State Council for
Science and Technology (TNSCST)
Government Chemistry 2019 3.20
32 Seismic Performance of Light – Research Promotion Scheme Dr. J.Revathy, Professor
revathyj@crescent.education& Dr.P.Gajalakshmi Professor
gajalakshmi@crescent.education
All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) Government Civil 2019 2.00
33 An emprical Investigation of Minimum supoort
price on Agriculture Commodities
Dr. Afzalur Rahman,Professor and Head, hodcommerce@crescent.education & Dr. Mohd. Amir Tamil Nadu State Council for
Science and Technology (TNSCST)
Government Commerce 2018 1.80
34 Prof. S. Peer Mohamed Endowment Fund Mr. Hamanulla N, Deputy Director
hamanulla.ped@crescent.education
Prof. S. Peer Mohamed Endowment Fund Non Government Physical Education 2018 1.27
35 ATAL FDP on 3D Printing & Design Dr. P.D.Jeyakumar and
Dr. Arokia Julius Assistant Professor (sr. Gr)
ajulias@crescent.education
All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) Government Mechanical
Engineering
2020 0.93
36 Patient monitoring System for Scheizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF) organization Dr.C.Tharini, Professor & Head
hodece@crescent.education
M/s.Jasmin Infotech Non Government Electronics and Communication Engineering 2018 0.70
37 Dr. Raja Sir Muthiah Chettiar of Chettinad Endowment Fund Mr. Hamanulla N, Deputy Director
hamanulla.ped@crescent.education
Dr. Raja Sir Muthiah of Chettinadu Non Government Physical Education 2019 0.30
38 Influence of Bacterial Species on the Durability Performance of Green Concrete for Sustainable Built Environment Dr. J. Revathy, Professor
revathyj@crescent.education& M. Abdulrahman
Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) Government Civil 2019 0.075
39 Application of Bio medical waste for the development of sustainable concrete Dr. P. Gajalakshmi, Professor
gajalakshmi@crescent.education &
K.N. Krishnaprasad
Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) Government Civil 2019 0.075
40 Nano-ointment (Nanoemulsion/ Nanoparticles) for the treatment of hospital infection caused by multi drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae pathogens Dr.Karthikeyan Ramalingam ICMR Government Life Sciences 2021 14.85
41 Soil Health Reader S. Sadhish Prabhu, sadhishprabhu@crescent.education
Teaching
M/S Vasthak Pvt Ltd(EDII) Government ECE 2021 4.90
42 “rGO coated steel fibre with enhanced thermal conductivity and wear resistance for copper free brake pads” Dr Surya Rajan DST SERB Government Mechanical
Engineering
2021` 18.00
43 Fabrication of Oxygen Concentrator Dr.C.Tharini, Dr.G.Kannan, Dr.Md.Ismail Jasmin Infotech Chennai Non-Government ECE 2020 1.50
44 Lightweight hard hat made of high entropy compounds Dr.Karunanithi Qassim University Non-Government Mechanical
Engineering
2021 1.73
45 IBRO- Brain awareness Week Grant Dr Haja Nazeer Ahamed IBRO, FRANCE Non Government Pharmacy 2021 1.00
46 Green and Clean Algibag DR.Mubarak Ali CIIC Non Government Life Sciences 2021 0.10
47 Synthesis of c-aryl septanosides as analogues of c-aryl glycosidic inhibitors Dr. S. Bhagavathy SERB-POWER Government Chemistry 2022 23.5
48 Non contact surface roughness measurement of machined surfaces using the wavelet metrics of laser speckle images Dr.Siddhi Jailani, Jainullabuddin Mahashar Ali AICTE Government Mechanical 2022 8.6
49 Nano formulation to enhance growth, metabolites production and disease protection for sustainable cultivation of medicinal plants Dr.S.Hemalatha State forest Research Institute Division Government Life Sciences 2022 3
Total=Rs 1201.97

EARLIER MAJOR PROJECTS SANCTIONED

S.No. TITLE OF THE PROJECT NAME OF THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR FUNDING AGENCY PERIOD AMOUNT IN LAKHS
1 Antibacterical activity of trithila and acacia arapica on dental cary forming micros Dr. Karthikeyan Ramalingam AYUSH-EMR 2018 3.30
2 A software defined network model for ensuring ene to end security IOT Dr. S.Revathi UGC 2015 6.18
3 Non- Life insurance sector in India Dr. S.Rajasekar UGC 2015 12.36
4 Pattern Detection  in Data stream Dr.W.Aisha Banu UGC 2015 12.90
5 Protein Biochemistry and Biophysics Dr.Khurshid Alam Khan DST 2015 2.88
6 Synthesis of new visible light graphing based photocatalyst for organic transformation Dr.Noor Ameen UGC 2015 12.00
7 Authentication using face regocization Dr. M.Munir Ahamed Rabbani UGC 2014 2.18
8 Finance Management Dr.Shanmugam UGC 2014 2.18
9 Optimal control of multi input  and output process using swarm intelligent Dr.Sabura Banu UGC 2014 17.64
10 Social Web Mining Dr.W.Aisha Banu UGC 2014 15.90
11 Understanding the molecular mechanism that regulate inflammation & tumor progression Dr.Neesar Ahmed UGC 2014 12.54
12 Seismic Performance of FRP Confined Steel tube in-filled Concrete Columns Dr. P. Gajalakshmi
Dept. of Civil Engg.
Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi 2014-17 29.10
13 Applications of Gold Catalysis For The Synthesis Of Bioactive Heterocyclic And Natural Product Mimic Dr. K.Karthikeyan
Dept. of Chemistry
DST 2014-17 19.66
14 Bismuth titanate quantum dots for photo voltaic application Ms. R. Saai Harini
Res. Scholar, Dept of Chemistry
Women Scientist Scheme – DST 2014-17 12.54
15 Synthesis, characterization and optimization of QDs on TiO2 surface for quantum dot solar cells Dr. M. Asha Jhonsi
Asst. Prof. of Chemistry
INSA – INSPIRE 2014-17 19.76
16 GPX-1, gene polymorphisms and mitochondrial Ros signaling in cancer risk Dr. Soumen Bera
Asst. Prof. of Life Sciences
SERB – DST 2014-17 24.70
17 Synthesis of Novel Low Band Gap Polymer Materials for Solar Cell Applications Dr. Vajjiravel Murugesan
Prof. of Chemistry
SERB 2014-17 23.78
18 The Effect of A1 on TiAIN, CrAIN and ZrAIN coating using RF powered Magnetron Sputtering Dr. Beer Mohamed
Prof. of Mechanical Engg.
UGC-DAE – CSR Fellowship 2014-15 26.43
19 Development of Oil Absorbing Polymer Product for Efficient Removal of Oil Spills in Sea Water Dr. R. Vasanthakumari
Director, Polymer Nano Technology Centre
NRB 2014-16 20.04
20 Development of Graphene – SrTiO3 based hybrid photocatalytic system for the production of solar fuels Noor Aman Ahrar Mundari
Prof. of Chemistry
SERB 2014-17 24.98
21 “Synthesis and characterization of multiferroic nanocomposites for functional applications” Ms. P. Komalavalli Women Scientist Scheme (WOS-A) 2014-17 14.19
22 Identifying the molecular basis of peroxidase activity of Peroxiredoxin 6 – An approach for designing Antioxidant Peptides and Inhibitors Dr. Md Khurshid Alam Khan
Asst. Prof. of School of Life Sciences
SERB – Startup Research Grant 2014-17 14.30
23 To Study the Effect of Diclofenac and Osmolytes on Protein Stability in Renal Dysfunction Dr. Shazia Jamal
Asst. Prof. of Life Sciences
DST – SERB 2014-17 13.60
GRAND TOTAL 343.14

LIST OF RESEARCH PROJECTS SANCTIONED 2009-2012

S.No. Project Name Project Scheme Year Name of the Co-ordinator Amount in lakhs
1 Development of high temperature Resistant Polymeric Nanofiber for flexible polymer electrode and membrane applications. DST-Nano Mission 2009-2012 Dr R.Vasantha Kumari, Head, Polymer Nano Tech 87.96
2 Development of polymer product for efficient removal of oil spills in sea water NRB 2009-2011 Dr R.Vasantha Kumari Polymer Tech 21.66
3 Anti jamming techniques for GPS/C/a Code receivers Armament Research Board, DRDO 2010-2012 Mr Thygarajan, ECE 25.78
4 Low loss and high shock absorbing potting materials for microwave applications Armament Research Board, DRDO 2010-2012 Dr S S M Abdul Majeed, Polymer Tech 8.15
5 3D magnetic field sensor using flux gate and hall effect technique for low magnetic fields Armament Research Board, DRDO 2010-2012 Dr K N Srinivas, EEE 8.9
6 Development of heating pads for soldiers in high mountain areas (Joint project with IIT Madras) DIPAS DRDO 2010-2011 Dr.R.Vasantha Kumari, Polymer Tech 3.96
7 Palladium catalysed Buchwald Hartwig coupling of 2-C hydroxymethyl D glycols and aryl halides : Synthesis of functionalized C – Aryl Glycosides DST 2010-2012 Dr Baghavathy Chemistry 42.6
8 A non enzymatic enantioselective design in the Wittig reactions and its application in the total synthesis of caprolactonis potential antineoplastic agents of marine origin WOS A DST 2011-2013 Dr S Mahasampath Gowri Chemistry 6.24
9 Seismic retrofitting of prestressed concrete beams externally bonded with fibre reinforced polymer composites DST 2011-2013 Dr J Revathy , Civil engg 22.16
10 Autonomic Power and Performance Management of Virtualized Data Centres Computer Society of India April 2011 to May 2012 Dr. R. Shriram, CSE 0.25
11 Content Based Information Retrieval for Tamil Tamil Virtual Academy September 2011 Dr. R.Shriram & Mrs. W. Aisha Banu, CSE 2.94
12 A novel access to indolizidines and quinolizidine alkaloids through stereoselective N-tethered intramolecular cyclopropanation of pyridine DST-SERB June 2012 to May 2015 Dr. J. William John Bosco, Assistant Professor, Chemistry 48.70
13 Wear behavior of duplex coated steels UGC-DAE Dr.R.Rajendran,Mech. Engineering 2.00 (per year)
14 Zeozymes as biomimetic catalysts for the treatment of organic pollutants CSIR October 2012 Dr. D. Easwaramoorthy, Professor, Chemistry, Dr. S. Kutti Rani, Professor and Head, Chemistry and Dr. I. Mohammed Bilal, Professor, Chemistry 13.21
Total value of projects 294.51

PROJECTS SANCTIONED DURING 1998-2009

S.No. Project Name Project Scheme Year Name of the Co-ordinator Amount Sanctioned (Lakhs)
1 Antennas for Satellite Communication Space Segment AICTE, MODROBS 1998-1999 Dr.K.Natarajan, Mr.Selvarani, ECE 7
2 Multi Channel ECG Analysis Using Neural Works AICTE 2000-2001 Dr.K.Natarajan Ms. Sumathi, ECE 10
3 Evaluation of Fibre Optic Modulation Multiplexing & Transmission Characteristics AICTE, MODROBS 2000-2001 Mr.S.Malarkkan, ECE 10
4 Cryogenic treatment of Steel Weldments AICTE,TAP TEC 2000-2001 Dr.Angamuthu, MECH 5
5 Fuzzy Logic Based Split Range in Control AICTE 2000-2001 Dr.T.Thyagarajan, EEE 2
6 Performance Study of Outdoor Polymeric Insulators AICTE 2001-2002 Mr.R.Raja Prabhu, EEE 6
7 Industry Institute of Partnership Cell AICTE 2002-2003 Dr.T.Thyagarajan, EEE 8
8 Cascaded Fuzzy controller for Combustion control of utility Boiler AICTE 2002-2003 Dr.T.R.Rangaswamy, ICE 3.7
9 Investigation of Dev.of Cost Effective Fiberglass Distribution Support Structure AICTE 2002-2003 Dr.T.Thyagarajan, EEE 9
10 Dev. and Character ization of Polyaniline based conducting Polymeric Nano Composite AICTE, TAP TEC 2003-2004 Dr.R.Vasantha Kumari, Polymer Tech 17.5
11 Entrepreneur Development DST 2003-2004 Dr.V.M.Periasamy Principal 8.77
2004-2005 6.77
12 Mechanistic studies on flame retardant glass fibre reinforced resin formulations foe low cost roofing /panel structure Naval Research Board 2007 Dr.R.Vasantha Kumari, Polymer Tech 14.29
13 Modernisation of Polymer Processing Lab AICTE 2007 Dr.R.Vasantha Kumari, Polymer Tech 6.07
14 Interactive Route finder (funded by Institution of Engineers) IE 2007-2008 Students Project, CSE 0.37
15 Development of heated gloves for soldiers in cold mountain areas (Joint project with IIT Madras) Defense Institute of Physiological and Applied Sciences (DIPAS) 2008-2009 Dr.R.Vasantha Kumari, Polymer Tech 3.96
16 Novel Polymer Electrolytes from Chemically Modified Electrospun Polymeric Nanocomposite for rechargeable Lithium battery DST 2008-2011 Dr. Abdul Kader, Polymer Tech 26.44
17 Optimization of Cryogenic Treatment for Engineering Materials. AICTE 2008-2009 Dr. Rasool Mohideen, Mech Engg 3
Total value of projects 147.87