LIST OF RESEARCH SEED MONEY PROJECTS

SELECTED FOR FUNDING IN THE SCREENING COMMITTEE MEETING

OCTOBER 2016

1. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM

Sl. Name/Address/Phone Sanctioned
No. Of Principal Branch Amount
No.
Investigator Project Title (Rs)

1 Prof.Leema peter, Asso CE Durability Studies on Coir Waste-Lime Treated 2,00,000/-

Prof Soft Soil

2 Dr. Jayasree P K, Asso. CE Behaviour of composite prefabricated vertical 2,00,000/-

Prof, drains in soft soil
Dr. Anjan R Nair , Asst An experimental study on the effect of shape
3 Prof, ME and size of nanoparticle on the wetting 1.32,000/-
& Dr.Renjith S Kumar dynamics during nanofluid droplet impingement
Dr. Hashim M ,Asso Preliminary wear studies of A 356/(0-20) wt.% 2,00,000/-
ME
4 Prof. SiCp functionally graded composites

2. GOVT ENGINEERING COLLEGE THRISSUR

Sanctioned
Sl. Name/Address/Phone No. Amount
No. Of Principal Investigator Branch Project Title (Rs)
Production of biodiesel from coconut testa oil
Tennison K Jose, Asst 2,00,000/-
1 ME and study on engine performance and emission
Prof,
using biodiesel from coconut testa oil

3. RIT, KOTTAYAM
Name/Address/Phone Sanctioned
Sl.
No. Of Principal Branch Amount
No.
Investigator Project Title (Rs)

Dr. Dhanya B S, Asst. Study of the effect of surface preparation on the

1 CE corrosion resistance of uncoated and cement
Prof .
polymer composite coated TMT steel 2,00,000/-
reinforcement

Development of real-time congestion

2 Dr. Ajitha T, Asso. Prof, CE
information system for a two lane un-divided NH 2,00,000/-
in Kottayam

3 Bindhu B K, Asso. Prof, CE Adsorption of flouride from water using locally 2,00,000/-
available adsorbents
4. MAR ATHANASIUS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Name/Address/Phone Sanctione
Sl.
No. Of Principal Branch d Amount
No.
Investigator Project Title (Rs)
Emission reduction by low temperature
Prof. Biju Cherian
1 ME combustion using CNG-BDM 25 alternative fuel 2,00,000/-
Abraham, Asso. prof,
in a VCR direct injection diesel engine
Design and Development of a Directional
Prof. Anila P V, Asst.
2 Antenna with a novel metamaterial for reduced 40,000/-
Prof.
EC SAR
Prof. Basil J Paul, Asst. Design and Development of Metamaterial based
3 24,000/-
Prof, EC Microwave Absorber
Prof. Thomas Mohan, Development of Solar Powered Wireless Sensor
4 1,07,000/-
Asst. Prof, EC Network for Agriculture Monitoring
Babu P Kuriakose, Asso. Product Development of Smart LED luminaries
5 70,000/-
Prof, EC for lighting slution

5. TKM College of Engineering

Name/Address/Phone Sanctioned
Sl. No. Of Principal Amount
No. Investigator Branch Project Title (Rs)

Prof. Rahulnath, Asst. Air Writing-Tracking and processing hand 1,29,870/-

1 CSE
Prof, gestures using Doppler Effect and Infra-red
Array

6. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING ADOOR

Sanctioned
Sl. Name/Address/Phone No.
Branch Project Title Amount
No. Of Principal Investigator
(Rs)
Thermal cycle testing of nano enhanced
VENKITARAJ K P, Asst.
1 ME polyalcohols as possible PCMs for latent heat
Prof, 2,00,000/-
storage

7. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ATTINGAL

Sanctioned
Sl. Name/Address/Phone No. Amount
No. Of Principal Investigator Branch Project Title (Rs)
Application of Machine learning algorithms
for assimilation of long term rainfall dataset
1 Sunil T T, Prof. EC 2,00,000/-
for climate change assessments in the western
ghats

2 Shanu N, Asst. Prof, EC Multi utility solar vehicle for the differently 2,00,000/-
abled
8. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING VATAKARA
Sanctioned
Sl. Name/Address/Phone No. Amount
No. Of Principal Investigator Branch Project Title (Rs)
Hand gesture based learning system for disabled
1 Anish A Aziz, Asst. Prof, IT 90,799/-
children

9. Model Engineering College Kochi

Sanctioned
Sl. Name/Address/Phone No. Amount
No. Of Principal Investigator Branch Project Title (Rs)

Dr. Jobymol Jacob, Asst . Performance enhancement of Tunnel FET for

1 prof, IT low power applications 70,000/-

10. VIDYA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Sanctioned
Sl. Name/Address/Phone No. Amount
No. Of Principal Investigator Branch Project Title (Rs)

Dr.S Swapna Kumar, Asst. Robotic Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation of

1 EC 25,000/-
Prof, TMD via Assisted Motion of the Jaw
& Prof Sruthi M

Mr Ramesh C R, Asst. Prof, Real time based intelligent energy saving

2 & EC 25,000/-
system
Prof. Aswathy Surendran

Prof. Amal Ganesh, Asst. Semantic role labeling of Malayalam web 15,000/-
3 CSE
Prof, documents for cricket domain