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List of Guides under VTU R & D Centre

Sl No Guide Name Domain
1. Dr. Naveena B E Thermal Spray coating
2. Dr. Nandakumar M B Surface Engineering

PH.D SCHOLARS DETAILS

Sl No Name of the Research scholar and designation Year of registration & University Domain/Topic Guide Status
1 Vikram P M Gowda 2016 STUDIES ON PARAMETRIC OPTIMIZATION OF FRICTION STIR SPOT WELDING PROCESS FOR JOINING DISSIMILAR ALUMINIUM ALLOYS OF AL5754 & AL6111 Dr. Naveena B E Thesis Submitted
2 Manjunath Pathar 2019 A Study and Experimental Investigation of an Al-Driven Intelligent Thermal Management System for NMC811 Li lon Battery Pack in Electric Vehicles Dr. Naveena B E On going
3 Anil Bagare 2025 Characterization and Experimental Investigation of Influence of Advanced Surface Modification processes on oil retention, wear and scuffing behaviour between Piston and Cylinder liner pair. Dr. Nandakumar M B Registered

DETAILS OF PH.D SCHOLARS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING

Sl No Name of the Research scholar and designation Year of registration & University Domain/Topic Guide Status
1. Kavya J T 2017 VTU Metal Matrix composites Dr. R Keshavamurthy,
Prof. and Head DSCE, Bengaluru		 Completed Public Viva-voce on 20 March 2026

Faculty Achievements & Recognitions - Patents

Faculty name Title Application number Role (Inventor/ co-inventor) Date of submission Status (Filed/Published/Grant)
Dr Mahesh B R, Dr Nandakumar M B Smart Vehicle Tilt Protection system for two wheelers. 202641076118 Inventor 19-06-2026 Published
Dr Mahesh B R, Dr Nandakumar M B Automatic parking brake system for four wheelers with automatic engagement at zero vehicle speed 202641076114 Inventor 19-06-2026 Published
Dr Nandakumar M B Fork Oil Leakage Diversion System for Preventing Brake Pad Contamination in Two-, 202641077728 Inventor 19-06-2026 Published
Dr Sandeep Nambiar S SMART VEHICLE TILT PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR TWO-WHEELERS 202641076118 A Inventor 19-06-2026 Published
Dr Sandeep Nambiar S, Dr Suhas K Automatic Parking Brake System for Four-Wheelers with Automatic Engagement at Zero Vehicle Speed 202641076114 A Inventor 19-06-2026 Published
Dr. Naveena B E g-C3N4 and ZIF PCM Nanocomposite Membrane for Thermal Management Li-Ion Batteries 202541115050 A Inventor 05-12-2025 Published
Dr. Nandakumar M B Driver calibrated Brake Drag Detection and Alarm System 202541091350 A Inventor 24-10-2025 Published
Dr. Mahesh B R Self-cancelling Indicators for Two-Wheeler Vehicles 202541091383 A Inventor 24-10-2025 Published
Dr. Naveena B E Mechanical safety interlock system and method for motorcycle side stand-clutch integration 202541098855 Inventor 14-10-2025 Published
Dr. Mahesh B R Bicycle horizontal extendable handle bar 202541088047 Inventor 10-10-2025 Published
Dr. Vijay Tambrallimath Temperature dependent optimized cooling system for EV battery pack and a method thereof 202441090890 A Inventor 29-11-2024 Published
Dr. Puneet N P Hybrid magnetic semi-active damper 202441090953 A Inventor 29-11-2024 Published
Dr. Naveena B E Integrating hollow passage designs for improved aerodynamics and fire safety in rear engine vehicles 202441091232 A Inventor 29-11-2024 Published
Dr. Solomon Jenoris Muthiya Immersion cooled battery pack for Electric Vehicle safety 202441090926 A Inventor 29-11-2024 Published
Dr. Mahesh Belijagali Ramaswamy Bus-integrated aerodynamic cyclone separator system for ambient dust reduction 202441091235 A Inventor 29-11-2024 Published
Dr. Nandakumar M B Air drag reduction in buses using side air channel diverters 202441090936 A Inventor 29-11-2024 Published
Dr. Naveena B E Sustainable recycling of waste thermocol into pyrolytic fuel using a green catalyst 202441069781 A Inventor 20-09-2024 Published
Divya G S Smart accident detection and alert system for two-wheelers 202441058229 A Inventor 09-08-2024 Published
Dr. Nandakumar M B Controlled cooling of motor bike engine 202341083463 A Inventor 01-01-2024 Published
Dr. S. Jenoris Muthiya Design of electric bike chassis with frontal storage for convenient access 202141053831 Inventor 14-02-2024 Granted
Dr. Naveena B E Plasma sprayed flyash-alumina composite coatings on piston crown of single cylinder diesel engine 202341080141 A Inventor 22-12-2023 Published
Dr. S. Jenoris Muthiya Switchable battery technology for solar powered electric vehicles 202341080145 A Inventor 22-12-2023 Published
Dr. S. Jenoris Muthiya Design and development of advanced battery safety system for electric vehicle 202341042041 A Inventor 01-09-2023 Granted

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  • 4-speed epicyclic powertrain with electromagnetic clutch for electric-vehicle” patent published by Vishnu Athreya, Prathamesh Jadhav, Vishwanath Aradhya, Shreyas Kumar on 17.06.2022
  • Design of electric bike chassis with frontal storage for convenient access” patent published by B R Rohith , Venkatesh Gowda B S , Aakash K P , Sudeep V on 10.12.2021
  • Dr. Sekhar N, 2013 “A Plunger used for Briquetting tool plunger application, a Composition and a Method for coating the composition onto the plunger”, application number (Indian patent): 6054/CHE/2013, filing date: December 23, 2013.
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