Dr. Jayakrishna Kandasamy

Designation : Professor Grade 1
School / Centre : School of Mechanical Engineering
Department : Manufacturing Engineering

Educational Details

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

Ph.D
Sustainable Manufacturing
Graduated in 2014

Alagappa University

MBA
Human Resource Management
Graduated in 2013

Anna University

M.E
Production Engineering
Graduated in 2009

Anna University

B.E
Mechanical Engineering
Graduated in 2006

Post Doctoral Experiences

Visiting Researcher - Professor (Research and Training) Centre for Supply Chain Improvement, Derby Business School, College of Business, Law and Social Sciences, University of Derby, United Kingdom. , Visiting Researcher, Centre for Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, School of Management, Cranfield University, United Kingdom


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Industry 5.0
  • Circular Supply Chain Management
  • Sustainable Product Development and Manufacturing
  • Coatings and polymer composites for biomedical and ballistic applications
  • Sustainable packaging
  • Frugal Engineering

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Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Preparation and characterization of poly(2-methoxyethyl acrylate)/Nano-hydroxyapatite/ZnO nanocomposite coating for reducing bio- leaching and bio-film formation in SS316L orthopaedic implants Indian Council of Medical Research
Linnaeus-Palme project (planning stage) Swedish Council for Higher Education 2019

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Linnaeus-Palme project (planning stage) Swedish Council for Higher Education 2019
Sustainable design and development of an eco-friendly multilayer control of bacterial infection King Abdul Aziz University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Development of sisal-chitosan fiber-reinforced polymer sandwich composites for orthopaedic bone plate applications VIT SEED Grant 2018
Reusable bilayer antibacterial electrospun superhydrophobic poly methyl methacrylate (PMMA) / polycaprolactone (PCL) and chitosan nanofiber air filters for particulate matter capture VIT SEED Grant, 2020
Managing sustainability risks in supply chains Cranfield University

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
Eco Board 201741004803
Anti Tyre Buster 201641018218
Smart Dentifrice Brush 201941038429
Application of eugenol microemulsion impregnated core-sheath nanofibrous mats for the treatment of diabetic wounds 202341051546
Co-axial electrospinning-assisted method for fabricating eugenol-capped silver nanofibrous mat for diabetic wound healing 202441002288

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
Graphene structured sandwich composite 396226-001

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Repair of Advanced Composites for Aerospace Applications CRC Press 2022
Composites and Composite Coatings: Mechanical and Tribological Aspects CRC Press 2022
Failure of Fibre Reinforced Composites CRC Press 2022
Managing Supply Chain Risk and Disruptions Springer 2021
Sustainable Manufacturing for Industry 4.0 – Manufacturing Design and Technology CRC Press 2020

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Global Engineering Education Award from Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) Society International, U.S.A. in 2021.
  • Institution of Engineers (India)-Young Engineer Award in 2019
  • Distinguished Researcher Award in the field of Sustainable Systems Engineering in 2019 by International Institute of Organized Research
  • Best Faculty Researcher Award for the year(s) 2016-2021 consecutively
  • Awarded Top 2% most influential researcher globally in the prestigious 2023 Stanford University World Ranking

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Special Issue(s) edited: K. Jayakrishna, Tharanga Rajapakshe, Fazleena Badurdeen, Emerging trends in Supply Chain Engineering towards global sustainability- Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing K. Jayakrishna, V. Raja Sreedharan, Purush Damodaran, Ponnambalam G,Lean and Six Sigma Applications - Manufacturing and Beyond - International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Advantage. Otávio José de Oliveira, Yiğit Kazançoğlu, K. Jayakrishna, Corporate Environmental Management and Industry 4.0, Sustainability, MDPI Academic Editor: Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Wiley (IF-1.430) Area Editor: Operations Management Research (IF-9) Associate Editor: Circular Economy, Frontiers in Sustainability Editorial Member: Journal of Operational Research for Engineering Management Studies Editorial Member: Green and Low-Carbon Economy Book Series Editor: Industrial Engineering Systems, and Management, CRC Press Book Series