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Research @ MCE

Research @ MCE

The Research Cell at Musaliar College of Engineering (MCE) is dedicated to fostering a robust research environment that encourages innovation and scholarly excellence. Our mission is to support and enhance research activities across various engineering and technology disciplines, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and contributing to the advancement of knowledge and technology.

Objectives

  • Promote Research Excellence: Encourage high-quality research that addresses real-world engineering and technological challenges.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Facilitate collaborative research projects across different engineering departments and fields of study to leverage diverse expertise and perspectives.
  • Student Engagement: Engage students in research activities to enhance their academic experience and prepare them for careers in research and development.
  • Funding and Resources: Provide access to funding opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and resources to support research initiatives.
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Support the translation of research findings into innovative products, services, and start-ups through collaboration with the institute’s incubation center (IIC), Industry-Institute Partnership cell (IIPC), and IEDC.

Key Activities

  • Research Projects and Grants: Assist faculty and students in identifying and securing research grants from national and international funding agencies. Provide guidance on proposal writing and project management.
  • Workshops and Seminars: Organize workshops, seminars, and conferences to disseminate research findings, share knowledge, and foster collaboration among researchers.
  • Publication Support: Encourage and support the publication of research findings in reputed journals and conferences. Provide resources and guidance on manuscript preparation and submission.
  • Collaborative Research: Facilitate partnerships with other academic institutions, research organizations, and industry to promote collaborative research projects.
  • Intellectual Property and Patents: Assist researchers in protecting their intellectual property through patents and copyrights. Provide support for patent filing and commercialization of research outcomes.
  • Mentorship and Training: Offer mentorship and training programs for novice researchers, helping them develop their research skills and navigate the research process.

RESEARCH PATENTS & PUBLICATIONS

Sl No Publication Type Title Of The Paper/Patent Name of the Journal/Patent Published Year ISSN/Patent Number Impact Factor
1 Journal Publication Empirical correlation to analyze performance of shell and tube heatexchanger using TiO2 Nanofluid-DI water in solar water heater Case Studies in Thermal Engineering 2024 ISSN: 2214-157X 6.6
2 Journal Publication Investigation on Fluid Flow Heat Transfer and Frictional Properties of Al2O3 Nanofluids Used in Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger International Journal of Photoenergy 2023 ISSN: 1687-529X 4.5
3 Journal Publication Twisted helical Tape's impact on heat transfer and friction in zincoxide (ZnO) nanofluids for solar water heaters:Biomedical insight Case Studies in Thermal Engineering 2024 ISSN: 2214-157X 6.6
4 Journal Publication Experimental analysis of an agricultural diesel engine powered with biogas as green fuel from waste canteen food Energy Science & Engineering 2024 2050-0505 4.07
5 Journal Publication Investigation on the adjusting compression ratio and injection timing for a DI diesel engine fueled with policy‐recommended B20 fuel Discover Applied Sciences 2024 3004-9261 2.8
6 Journal Publication Exploration of material recovery framework from waste – A revolutionary move towards clean environment Chemical Engineering Journal Advances 2024 2666-8211 6.9
7 Design Patent Device to analyze and formulate herbal medicine The Patent Office , Government of India 2024 425894-001

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