Grynal D'Mello

Grynal D'Mello


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Academic Career Length

11Years (2016-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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1 January 2016 in International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials
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GDGrynal D'Mello
Grynal D'Mello
NMN.A. Mello
N.A. Mello
PPP. Srinivasa Pai
P. Srinivasa Pai
NPN.P. Puneet
N.P. Puneet
NFNing Fang
Ning Fang
This paper presents the experimental investigation of cutting parameters, tool flank wear, cutting tool vibrations and surface roughness parameters (R

27 June 2018 in IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
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GDGrynal D'Mello
Grynal D'Mello
PPP. Srinivasa Pai
P. Srinivasa Pai
NPN. P. Puneet
N. P. Puneet

23 June 2026 in Journal of Thermal Engineering
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SKSUNIL KUMAR KUMAR K
SUNIL KUMAR KUMAR K
SRSurakasi Raviteja
Surakasi Raviteja
VSVidhya S.
Vidhya S.
AKA. KANNAN
A. KANNAN
GDGrynal D'Mello
Grynal D'Mello
The present paper addresses the critical quest for a viable substitute fuel for compression-ignition engines. With rising crude oil prices and the increasing urgency to reduce emissions, our study indicates the substantial potential of nano-additives. Through a succession of extensive experiments, we have discovered their high degree of effectiveness. In our tests, nano-additives were introduced into the fuel, and their effects were closely monitored using sophisticated methods such as gas chromatography. We have identified significant gaps in current research, particularly regarding the timing of nano-additive application and the streamlining of the testing methodology. The findings are quite promising: the addition of novel nano additives not only enhances engine performance but also drastically reduces harmful emissions. The study is particularly noteworthy because it thoroughly examines the use of various nano-additives combined with biodiesel, demonstrating their versatility and suitability across diverse applications. These coatings reduce the amount of heat loss, increase combustion temperatures, and result in significant emission cuts: carbon monoxide emissions were reduced by 20%, hydrocarbons by 24.5%, and nitrogen by a staggering 27.8% over conventional diesel fuel. This study not only moves alternative fuel research in a whole new direction but also sets the stage for more efficient and cleaner diesel engines. With these new solutions, we can make significant strides toward a promising, sustainable energy future.

25 October 2024
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VMVikas Marakini
Vikas Marakini
SVSagar Vijayendra
Sagar Vijayendra
GDGrynal D'Mello
Grynal D'Mello
PPP. Srinivasa Pai
P. Srinivasa Pai