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Dr. Yedhu Krishnan R

Assistant Professor

Date of Joining : 11-01-2021

AICTE Id : 1-9452389022

https://dryedhukrishnanr.amaljyothi.ac.in

Membership in

  • IAAM - Yearly(Member)

Areas of Interest

  • Sustainability & kinetics aspects of food processing technologies
  • Plant miniaturization & intensified plant operation
  • Experimental equilibrium thermodynamics and transport properties of chemical systems

Area of Specialization

  • New or improved separation methods

# Address

602 Mundakkal Apartments, Statue Junction, Nadama, Tripunithura, Ernakulam - 682301 Kerala

Dr. Yedhu Krishnan R

Assistant Professor, Food Technology

Date of Joining : 11-01-2021

Education Summary
  • Ph. D- Biochemical engineering - SASTRA Deemed University, Thanavur (2017)
  • M.Tech- Pharmaceutical Technology - SASTRA Deemed University, Thanavur (2012)
  • B.Tech- Biotechnology - University of Calicut (2010)
Employment History
  • Assistant Professor in Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai from 2018 to 2020
  • Research Fellow and Faculty in SASTRA Deemed University from 2012 to 2017
Awards and Achievements
  • Top Performing Faculty Award 2021-22, awarded Amal Jyothi College of Engineering
  • Elite + SIlver and Top 2% in the NPTEL course 'Waste to Energy Conversion' with a consolidated score of 88%., awarded NPTEL
  • Recognized Research Supervisor / Ph.D guide under APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, awarded APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
  • Received CSIR Senior Research Fellowship (SRF-Direct), awarded Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi
  • Emerging nanotechnology in renewable biogas production from biowastes: Impact and optimization strategies- A review ,2023, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Critical review of biochemical pathways to transformation of waste and biomass into bioenergy ,2023, Bioresource Technology
  • Recent approaches and advanced wastewater treatment technologies for mitigating emerging microplastics contamination: A critical review ,2023, Science of the Total Environment
  • Origin, transport and ecological risk assessment of illicit drugs in the environment: A review ,2023, Chemosphere
  • Advanced thermochemical conversion of algal biomass to liquid and gaseous biofuels: A comprehensive review of recent advances ,2022, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
  • Recent development patterns, utilization and prospective of biofuel production: Emerging nanotechnological intervention for environmental sustainability A review ,2022, Fuel
  • Emerging trends and nanotechnology advances for sustainable biogas production from lignocellulosic waste biomass: A critical review ,2022, Fuel
  • Removal of emerging micropollutants originating from pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in water and wastewater by advanced oxidation processes: A review ,2021, Environmental Technology & Innovation
  • Influence of microwave irradiation on kinetics and thermodynamics of extraction of flavonoids from Phyllanthus emblica ,2017, Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
  • Microwave assisted extraction of flavonoids from Terminalia bellerica: Study of kinetics and thermodynamics ,2016, Separation & Purification Technology
  • Novel copper Propylene glycol nanofluid as efficient thermic fluid for potential application in discharge cycle of thermal energy storage ,2016, Energy
  • Insights on the influence of microwave irradiation on the extraction of flavonoids from Terminalia chebula ,2016, Separation & Purification Technology
  • Rheological properties of Thaleesadhi churnam dispersion in honey ,2015, International Journal of ChemTech Research
  • Green Synthesis of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles Using Brassica oleracea and Punica granatum peels: Anticancer and Photocatalytic Activity ,2015, Asian Journal of Chemistry

Book / Chapters Published

SI# Title of the paper/article Publisher Year(dd-mm-yy) Page (From-To) ISBN No
1. The process of drug development from natural sources Springer 09-10-2025 17-42 971-981-99-9182-2
2. Environment-Friendly Nanomaterials for Pollutant Removal Springer 09-10-2025 564-574 978-981-97-4618-7

Training programs attended

  • NPTEL course on Canning Technology, Value Addition of Seafood (Fish Processing), NPTEL AICTE, Online, from 2025-07-01 to 2025-09-20
  • NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme, Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP) of Ministry of Education, Government of India, Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Shri Ram College of Commerce, from 2025-06-04 to 2025-06-13
  • FDP on Smart Farming: Role of Technology in Millets Production, AICTE ATAL, SREE BUDDHA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PATTOOR, from 2025-01-13 to 2025-01-18
  • One Week FDP on Unlocking Scholarly Potential: A Faculty Journey to Research & Innovation, Sree Buddha College of Engineering in association with CSIR IMMT, SREE BUDDHA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PATTOOR, from 2024-11-18 to 2024-11-22
  • AICTE ATAL FDP on Emerging Trends in Agro-tech and Food processing technologies, St. Thomas College of Engineering and Technology, Chengannur, St. Thomas College of Engineering and Technology, Chengannur, from 2024-10-21 to 2024-10-26
  • NPTEL Course on Accreditation and Outcome Based Learning, NPTEL- SWAYAM, IIT Kharagpur, from 2023-08-01 to 2023-10-31
  • 7 day National level online FDP on ChatGPT & AI Tools for Educators, in-line with OBE, St Joseph's College (Autonomous) in association with The Kerala State Higher Education Council, St Joseph's College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda, from 2023-07-19 to 2023-07-26
  • Electric Vehicle Drive System , Dept of Electrical & Electronics, Jerusalem College of Engineering, Chennai, from 2023-02-27 to 2023-03-04
  • Emerging trends and advances in food processing technology, Dept of Food Technology, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2023-01-23 to 2023-01-28
  • Administrative Training Program OBE-Computation & Attainments and Accreditation Workspace in AES, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2022-12-12 to 2022-12-16
  • Basics and Best practices for Fruitful Research, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2022-01-10 to 2022-01-14
  • Online Seminar on "Gender Issues In India: Sensitization, Reflection & Solutions", IIM, Sirmaur, Online, from 2021-11-25 to 2021-11-25
  • Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education, All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE), Online, from 2021-10-25 to 2021-10-29
  • Webinar on "Nano-material-based Smart Food Packaging Technology Platform for Prolongation of Shelf-life", Dept. of Food Processing Technology, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Online, from 2021-09-30 to 2021-09-30
  • Achieving Leadership Excellence for Teachers of Higher Educational Institutions, AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Education (Autonomous), from 2021-09-27 to 2021-10-01
  • Sustainable Green Composites: Design, Manufacturing and Characterization, AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy , NIT Meghalaya, from 2021-08-09 to 2021-08-13
  • Journal Citation Reports (JCR) Certification Series - 2021, Clarivate, Online, from 2021-07-08 to 2021-07-08
  • Startup Mahotsav Inauguration and Ignitor "Electricity from Cocoa Shell", Startups Valley TBI, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2021-06-29 to 2021-06-29
  • Personal Effectiveness, AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, IIT Patna, from 2021-05-17 to 2021-05-21
  • Webinar on 'Challenges in Boiler water treatment and Cooling water treatment', National Productivity Council, Online, from 2021-05-13 to 2021-05-13
  • National Seminar on 'Restore our Earth', IIM, Sirmaur, Online, from 2021-04-22 to 2021-04-22
  • Webinar on 'Sustainable Solid Waste Management in India by Production of Bio- fuel/Energy from Waste, National Productivity Council, Online, from 2021-01-22 to 2021-01-22

Funded Projects

  • Development of natural deep eutectic solvent (NADES) as a green solvent to extract quercetin and catechin from Manilkara zapota fruit peel waste, PI, Fund-APJAKTU - CERD - Research Seed Money Scheme, from 2024-07-11 to 2027-07-11
  • UTILIZATION OF COFFEE PULP WASTE FOR EFFICIENT PECTIN AND POLYPHENOL RECOVERY FOR SUSTAINABLE RECYCLING, PI, Fund-INNOVATION IDEAS UNLEASHED CONTEST I2U- 2023-2024, from 2023-07-15 to 2024-06-30
  • Enzyme-Assisted extraction of polyphenols from Actinidia delicious fruit peel, PI, Fund- INNOVATION IDEAS UNLEASHED CONTEST I2U- 2022-2023, from 2022-07-15 to 2023-06-10

Programs Organized

  • AICERA-ICNSS 2025 , Co-Convener, from 27-03-2025, to 29-03-2025
  • Online workshop on 'Advanced Training on Intellectual Property', Organizer , from 18-11-2021, to 18-11-2021
  • Invited talk on the occasion of World Food Safety Day, titled 'Food Safety: A way forward for a Prosperous India', Organizer, from 08-06-2021, to 08-06-2021

Current Responsibilities

  • Pursuing Class Teacher - 2020-2024 Batch, from 01-03-2021,  Class Teacher - 2020-2024 Batch, Dept. of Food Technology
  • Pursuing Department Account & Finance, from 01-07-2025,  Department Account and Finance coordinator
  • Pursuing NBA coordinator, from 01-07-2025,  NBA coordinator for FT department

Specialized Trainings

  • HACCP Level 3 (Advanced Manufacturing), Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, 2024-02-07


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