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Vignesh Vicki a/l Wanatasanappan, Dr.

Dr. Vignesh Vicki A/L Wanatasanappan

Senior Lecturer

Department of Mechanical Engineering

College of Engineering

03-89212020 (Ext: 6330)
Vignesh@uniten.edu.my

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Sains Malaysia (2021)
  • Master of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional(UNITEN (2014)
  • Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering(Hons), Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) (2012)

Working Experience

Position Place of Work Start End
Lecturer Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman(UTAR) 2014 2015
Trainee Engineer CeTeau Malaysia Sdn Bhd 2011 2011

Research Projects

  • Experimental study on biodegradable Kenaf/Cellulose based natural fibres reinforced thermosetting polymer bio-composites for thermal insulation board applications

Courses Taught

  • Electro-Mechanical Systems
  • Final Year Project II
  • Manufacturing Processes Laboratory

Professional Associations

  • International Academy of Science and Engineering for Development: Exco (2021)
  • Malaysian Board of Engineers (BEM): Normal Member (2013)

Recent Notable Publications

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VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Application Of Predictive Models And Thermal Enhancement Of Phase Change Material With Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes-Al2o3 Hybrid Nanoparticles. Journal Of Energy Storage (Jan 2026). Journal. Cited: ISI

2.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Bayesian-Optimized Machine Learning And Experimental Study Of Al2o3-Cuo Hybrid Nanofluid Thermal Performance In Turbulent Circular Tube Flow. Scientific Reports (Nov 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

3.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Sic Ultra -Thin Films For High-Performance Quantum Spacecraft Applications Fabricated Via Nanosecond Pulsed Laser Deposition And Doping. Plos One (Aug 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

4.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Optimizing Base Fluid Composition For Pemfc Cooling: A Machine Learning Approach To Balance Thermal And Rheological Performance. Scientific Reports (Jul 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

5.

Prem A/L Gunnasegaran; VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Green Synthesis Of Silver/Zinc Oxide Plasmonic Nanocomposites Using Moringa Oleifera: A Dual-Function Strategy For Photocatalysis And Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Performance. Journal Of Science: Advanced Materials And Devices (Jul 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

6.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Graphene's Frontier In Aerospace: Current Applications, Challenges, And Future Directions For Space Engineering. Nanoscale Advances (May 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

7.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Thermal Performance, Entropy Generation, And Machine Learning Insights Of Al2o3-Tio2 Hybrid Nanofluids In Turbulent Flow. Scientific Reports (May 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

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VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Experimental And Machine Learning Insights On Heat Transfer And Friction Factor Analysis Of Novel Hybrid Nanofluids Subjected To Constant Heat Flux At Various Mixture Ratios. International Journal Of Thermal Sciences (Mar 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

9.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Advancements And Prospects Of Mxenes In Emerging Solar Cell Technologies. Solar Energy Materials And Solar Cells (Mar 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

10.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Self-Lubricative Performance Of Laser Processed Graphene Structures For Space Applications Via Digital Twin Approach. Results In Engineering (Feb 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

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VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN; NG YEE LUON. Cooling Performance Of 18650 Lithium-Ion Battery Module Using Al2o3-Go Hybrid And Mono Nanofluids: A Numerical Study With Experimental Validation. Case Studies In Thermal Engineering (Jan 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

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VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Experimental And Explainable Machine Learning Approach On Thermal Conductivity And Viscosity Of Water Based Graphene Oxide Based Mono And Hybrid Nanofluids. Scientific Reports (Jan 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

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VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Numerical Simulation On The Thermal Efficiency Of Solar Panel System Using Hybrid Nano Enhanced-Phase Change Material (Hnepcm). International Conference Of Sustainable Energy, Infrastructure And Environment (Icseie) 2024 (Oct 2024). Conference Proceeding. Cited: Indexing In Progress

14.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Impact Of Hybrid And Mono Nanofluids On The Cooling Performance Of Lithium-Ion Batteries: Experimental And Machine Learning Insights. Journal Of Energy Storage (Sep 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

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VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Explainable Machine Learning Techniques For Hybrid Nanofluids Transport Characteristics: An Evaluation Of Shapley Additive And Local Interpretable Model-Agnostic Explanations. Journal Of Thermal Analysis And Calorimetry (Sep 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

16.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. A Critical Review On Mxene As Promising Photovoltaic Materials. Solar Energy Materials And Solar Cells (Aug 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

17.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Experimental Investigation Of Thermohydraulic Performance, Entropy Minimization, And Exergy Efficiency In Red Mud Nanofluid. International Journal Of Thermal Sciences (Aug 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

18.

VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. Stability, Thermophysical Properties, Forced Convective Heat Transfer, Entropy Minimization And Exergy Performance Of A Novel Hybrid Nanofluid: Experimental Study. Journal Of Molecular Liquids (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

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VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN. A State-Of-The-Art Review On Mxene-Based Hybrid Nanomaterial For Energy Storage Applications . Journal Of Alloys And Compounds (May 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

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VIGNESH VICKI A/L WANATASANAPPAN; NG YEE LUON. Experimental Measurement Of Thermal Conductivity And Viscosity Of Al 2 O 3-Go (80:20) Hybrid And Mono Nanofluids: A New Correlation. Diamond & Related Materials (Mar 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI