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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elammaran Jayamani

Associate Dean – External Engagement and Impact, Associate Professor,
CEng IntPE (UK) MIMechE, MISTE
Ph.D. in Materials and process (University Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia)
M.Tech in Energy Technology (Puducherry Technological University, India)
B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering (University of Madras, India)

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Science

Office No:+60 82 260 650
Fax No:+60 82 260 813
Room No: E602, Building E
Email: ejayamani@swinburne.edu.my
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Biography

Elammaran Jayamani is an Associate Professor and the Associate Dean of External Engagement and Impact in the Faculty of Engineering, Computing, and Science at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus in Malaysia. A Creative Educator for over 24 years, promoting sustainable materials research and development. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering specializing in Materials and Processes with expertise in Learning and Teaching, Research and scholarship, and Leadership and Service. Well-versed in training and mentoring students, research scholars, and educators.

He has completed his Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Higher Education) at the Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia. He is a Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers – Chartered Engineer (CEng) MIMechE (UK). International Professional Engineering (IntPE) UK.

Research Interests

  • Energy and Environmental Sustainability
  • Thermo-Fluids system
  • Polymer Matrix Composites
  • Learning and Teaching

Professional Memberships

  • International Register of Professional Engineering (IntPE UK)
  • Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers – Chartered Engineer CEng MIMechE (UK)
  • Registered as a Graduate Engineer in Mechanical Engineering with Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
  • Life Member in the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)

PhD/Master by Research Opportunities

Potential research higher degree candidates are welcome to enquire about postgraduate opportunities in the abovementioned areas. Please email ejayamani@swinburne.edu.my for more information.

Research Grants

  • Synergistic Integration of Sago Wastes into High-Performance Marine and Industrial Sustainable Biobased Paints (Internal Grant)
  • Heteroatom-doped ordered porous carbons for electrocatalyst of the low-temperature fuel cell (Internal Grant)

Best Paper Awards

  • Best paper award at the International Conference on Advances and Innovation in Mechanical, Aerospace, and Civil Engineering (AIMACE2025), organized by the School of Engineering, Architecture, and Interior Design, Amity University, Dubai, on February 19th -20th, 2025.
  • Best paper award at the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Materials, Mechanics, Mechatronics, and Manufacturing (IC4M2022), Organized by Yajurveda, an association for Educational Empowerment & Social Welfare, in India, on April 09th – 10th, 2022.
  • Best Paper award at the 3rd International Conference on Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (CAMME 2019), in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 21 – 24th, 2019.
  • Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Material Engineering and Application (ICMEA2016), in Hong Kong, China, on August 19th – 21st, 2016.

Best Presentation Awards

  • Best presentation award at the 7th International Conference on Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Plant Engineering, Organized by S.R.C. Group, Malaysia, on 29th November, 2021.
  • Best paper and presentation award at the International Conference on Advances in Materials, Mechanics, Mechatronics, and Manufacturing (IC4M 2021), Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, 6th – 7th March 2021.
  • Best Presentation award at the 6th International Conference on Mechanical, Manufacturing and Plant Engineering (ICMMPE2020), in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 25th November, 2020.
  • Best Presentation Award at the 8th International Conference on Key Engineering Materials (ICKEM2018), in Osaka, Japan, on 16th – 18th March 2018.
  • Excellent Oral Presentation award at the 2nd International Conference on Mining, Material and Metallurgical Engineering (ICMMME2017), in Bangkok, Thailand, on 17th – 19th March 2017.

Recent Publications

  • Hari Prashanth Palani Velayuda Shanmuga sundram, Elammaran Jayamani, Kok Heng Soon, 2025, Review: Classification, theories, and methodologies concerning bio-based polymer dielectric composites, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Volume 209, 2025, 115026, ISSN:1364-0321, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2024.115026. (Q1: ISI and Scopus Index, Impact factor:16.3)
  • Hari Prashanth Palani Velayuda Shanmugasundram, Elammaran Jayamani, Kok Heng Soon, Dielectric bionanocomposites with organoclay and silane-treated conductive fillers for reduced dielectric relaxation times, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 337, 2025, 130569, ISSN 0254-0584, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2025.130569. (Q1: ISI and Scopus Index, Impact factor:4.3)
  • Naushad Edayadulla, Divya Divakaran, Shanmuga Sundari Chandraraj, Indran Suyambulingam, Elammaran Jayamani, MR Sanjay, Suchart Siengchin, Isolation and characterization of novel bioplasticizers from rose (Rosa damascena Mill.) petals and its suitability investigation for poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) biofilm applications. 3 Biotech 14, 110 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-024-03956-1 (Q1: ISI and Scopus Index, Impact factor: 2.9)
  • Vinoth Kumar Selvaraj, Jeyanthi Subramanian, Indran Suyambulingam, Shreya Viswanath, Elammaran Jayamani, Suchart Siengchin, Influence of bio-based kenaf polymer composites on mechanical and acoustic properties for futuristic applications: An initiative towards net-zero carbon emissions, Polymer Testing, Volume 134, 2024, 108409, ISSN 0142-9418, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymertesting.2024.108409 (Q1: ISI and Scopus Index, Impact factor:5.0)
  • Hariprashanth Palani Velayuda Shanmuga sundram, Elammaran Jayamani, Kok Heng Soon, 2024 “Interface, thermal, and Fourier transform—infrared spectroscopy investigation on polylactic acid/polyhydroxyalkanoate composites with silane-treated aluminum particles and intercalated montmorillonite inclusions for semiconductor devices”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 141, Issue 5, e54990, https://doi.org/10.1002/app.54990, (Q2: ISI and Scopus Index: Impact factor 2.52)
  • Jeyanthi Subramanian, Vinoth Kumar Selvaraj, Kuldeep K Saxena, Elammaran Jayamani, Rohan Singh, Chander Prakash, Dharam Buddhi, 2024 “3D-printed honeycomb structure filled with nanofillers for efficient electromagnetic interference shielding performance”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1177/095440892312216.
  • Millenium Wong, Hadi N Afrouzi, Ateeb Hassan, Elammaran Jayamani, Jalal Tavalaei, Jaka Sunarso, Kamyar Mehranzamir, 2024 “Design and Techno-Economic Analysis of a Hydrogen-Based Micro Hydro-Solar Hybrid Energy System for Sustainable Energy Access: A Case Study in Sri Aman, Sarawak”, International Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Telecommunications, Vol.13, No.1, 2024.
  • KokHeng Soon, Yeng C wong, Elammaran Jayamani, and Charlie CV Sia, 2023 “The effect of Groove Geometry on the stress developed at the contact region and inner core of the cord of the O-ring”, Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology, Volume 18, Issue 3, Pages 1459-1476.
  • Lai Sie Ming, T., Jayamani, E. ., & Kok Heng, S. 2023, “A review of Microwave curing technique to fabricate Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites.” Jurnal Teknologi, 85(5), 113-123. https://doi.org/10.11113/jurnalteknologi.v85.20087.
  • Kok Heng Soon, Yeng c. Wong, Elammaran Jayamani, and Charlie C. V. Sia, 2023 “The Effect of Groove geometry on the stress developed at the contact region and inner core of the cord of the O-ring”, Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Vol.18, No. 3, pp. 1459 – 1476.

Book Chapters

  • John Ngu Chee Hoe, Elammaran Jayamani, S. Raja, Adryan Ang Seng Theng, Bong Sze Chi, Jeyanthi Subramanian, R. Ravi Sankar, 6 – Selection criteria and design of sustainable green materials for specific composite applications, Editor(s): Indran Suyambulingam, Divya Divakaran, Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa, Suchart Siengchin, In Woodhead Series in Composites Science and Engineering, Sustainable Fillers /Plasticizers for Polymer Composites, Elsevier Science Ltd, 2025, Pages 129-163, ISBN 9780443156304, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-15630-4.00006-3.
  • Azan Ali, Mohammad Usman, Elammaran Jayamani, KokHeng Soon, Mohamad Kahar bin Ab Wahab, 2024 “Sustainable Biomanufacturing” Book “Biomedical Implants” 1st Edition, eBook ISBN9781003375098.

International Conferences

  • Paul Santa Maria, Elammaran Jayamani, KokHeng Soon, “Comparative Study on Predictive Models For Sound Absorption Coefficient Of Polypropylene Composites” at the international conference on Advances and Innovation in mechanical, Aerospace, and Civil Engineering (AIMACE2025), organized by the school of Engineering, Architecture, and Interior Design, Amity University, Dubai, on February 19-20th 2025.
  • Tasha Lai Sie Ming, Elammaran Jayamani, Soon Kok Heng, A comparative study of the effect of microwave curing on tensile strength of banana fibre reinforced high-density polyethylene composites, International Conference on Eco-friendly Fibers and Polymeric Materials (EFPM’24), 19th and 20th of Feb 2024, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand.