Dr Kannan Munusamy
Research Fellow
PhD
Academic and research departments
School of Mechanical Engineering Sciences, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences.About
My qualifications
2024
PhD in Aerospace Engineering
University of New South Wales - Australia
2019
M.Sc. (Research) in Aerospace Engineering
Indian Institute of Science - Bengaluru
ResearchResearch interests
- Experimental works: Aerodynamics, Combustion, High speed flow and shock waves.
- Rarefied gas dynamics: Experiment and DSMC simulation.
- Both intrusive and non-intrusive measurements, Laser diagnostic techniques.
- Gas sensors (custom-built at low cost) : H2O, CO2, N2O, CH4, and other greenhouse gases.
- Others: Micro air vehicle, Atmosphere pollution, and Sustainable technology
Research interests
- Experimental works: Aerodynamics, Combustion, High speed flow and shock waves.
- Rarefied gas dynamics: Experiment and DSMC simulation.
- Both intrusive and non-intrusive measurements, Laser diagnostic techniques.
- Gas sensors (custom-built at low cost) : H2O, CO2, N2O, CH4, and other greenhouse gases.
- Others: Micro air vehicle, Atmosphere pollution, and Sustainable technology
Teaching
Graduate teaching training program, UNSW-Australia, Oct 2022.
Available for teaching assistance!
Publications
Kannan Munusamy, Harald Kleine and Sean O'Byrne (2024) Measurement of binary diffusion at elevated Knudsen numbers using laser absorption spectroscopy
Kannan Munusamy, Harald Kleine and Sean O'Byrne (2024) Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy and DSMC Calculations for the Determination of Species-Specific Diffusion Coefficients of a CO2-N2O Gas Mixture in the Transition Gas Regime
Yedhu Krishna, Sean O’Byrne, Kannan Munuswamy, and Gopalan Jagadeesh (2018) Effect of noise-induced wavelength fluctuation in tunable diode lasers on narrow-linewidth absorption measurements
M. Kannan, Y. Krishna, G. Jagadeesh & K. P. J. Reddy (2019) Temperature Measurement in a Shock Tunnel Using Tunable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy