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  • Dr Rajesh R Nair

  • Professor
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Publications 2001 - 2024

Publications

  • 41
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Book Chapter
  • 7
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Editorial
  • 20
    Projects
  • 25
  • 9
  • 1
  • 7

Citations / H-Index

300 Citations
9 h-index
153 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

7

Conventional and Unconventional Oil and Gas Exploration and Production technologies and their implementations.

Personal Information

Dr Rajesh R Nair

Male
Department of Ocean Engineering Indian Institute Of Technology, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 600036


Experience

  • Professor

    Indian Institute of Technology, Madras


Qualification

  • Ph.D.

    National Geophysical Research Institute

  • Msc (Tech) Marine Geophysics, 3 yr programme

    Cochin University of Science and Technology


Honours and Awards

2018

DAAD Fellowship (IITM -RWTH Aachen, Germany)

UGC-DAAD

2016

Society of Petroleum Engineers – Faculty advisor to obtain Gold standard SPE IITM Chapter

SPE

2013

Fellowship

Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, USA Section

2018

DAAD Fellowship (IITM -RWTH Aachen, Germany)

UGC-DAAD

2016

Society of Petroleum Engineers – Faculty advisor to obtain Gold standard SPE IITM Chapter

SPE

2013

Fellowship

Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, USA Section

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2018

Gas hydrate saturation using effective medium modeling with partially aligned fractures at krishna godavari basin

Yudhvir Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2018

ESTIMATING ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF RESERVOIR ROCKS BY EX-SITU NON-INVASIVE MEASUREMENTS AND THEIR GEOMECHANICAL IMPLICATIONS

Shanker Krishna , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2018

Assessment of coastal dunes and Peatland methane plumes in coastal plain landforms of India by Ground Penetrating radar measurments

Devi K, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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2018

Gas hydrate saturation using effective medium modeling with partially aligned fractures at krishna godavari basin

Yudhvir Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2018

ESTIMATING ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF RESERVOIR ROCKS BY EX-SITU NON-INVASIVE MEASUREMENTS AND THEIR GEOMECHANICAL IMPLICATIONS

Shanker Krishna , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2018

Assessment of coastal dunes and Peatland methane plumes in coastal plain landforms of India by Ground Penetrating radar measurments

Devi K, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2016

NANO TO MACRO SCALE GEOMECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION STUDIES OF UNCONVENTIONAL OIL AND GAS RESERVOIRS: SHALE, COAL AND GAS HYDRATES

Manjunath G L, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2015

Seismic early warning using improved multiscale wavelet approach

Ramakrushna Reddy T, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2014

Estimation of Effective Elastic Thickness in Indian Shield and South West Indian Ocean Ridge

Deshraj Trivedi , Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

2012

Assessment of coastal sedimentary archives in the southeastern coast of Indian with reference to extreme wave events

Vijayalakshmi , Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

2011

Effective Elastic Thickness in Active-Passive Continental Margins and Its Implications

Ratheesh Kumar RT, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2013

Society of Petroleum Engineering

Faculty Advisor for IITM SPE student chapter

2007

Ocean Society of India

Life Member

2013

Society of Petroleum Engineering

Faculty Advisor for IITM SPE student chapter

2007

Ocean Society of India

Life Member

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Research Projects

Seismotectonics of Kukrahatti LNG site

Funding Agency : Bengal Concessions Private Limited

Seismotectonics of kakinda plant

Funding Agency : Bengal Concessions Private Limited

Towards Excellence in Engineering Dual Education (TEEDE)

Funding Agency : ERASMUS PLUS

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Seismotectonics of Kukrahatti LNG site

Funding Agency : Bengal Concessions Private Limited

Seismotectonics of kakinda plant

Funding Agency : Bengal Concessions Private Limited

Towards Excellence in Engineering Dual Education (TEEDE)

Funding Agency : ERASMUS PLUS

Integrated Geophysical and Geotechnical at Mangala Processing Terminal

Funding Agency : Cairn Vedantha Pvt Ltd

Detection of leakages of underground pipes by 2D and 3D Ground Penetrating radar measurments and to detect cavities and grade of corrosion by LRUT and PUAT measurments

Funding Agency : ONGC Mangalore Petrochemicals Pvt Ltd

Geophysical and Geotechnical study of survey area to estimate causative factors for anomalous salinity at subsurface

Funding Agency : Cairn Vedantha Pvt Ltd

Root cause analysis for subsidence/uplify observed at North Heera Field in Western Offshore by developing suitable Geomechanical Model

Funding Agency : ONGC based on PAN IIT-ONGC project

Delineation of buried subsurface objects hard bands in open cast mines

Funding Agency : Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd

Quantification of physical and chemical flux of discharging groundwater to sea in coastal areas of the Bay of Bengal

Funding Agency : Ministry of Earth Sciences

Geophysical site assessment for Rageshwari Gas terminal , Cairn Vedantha Pvt Ltd Gas

Funding Agency : Cairn Vedantha Pvt Ltd

Lab Scale Economic Hydraulic Fracture Studies of Reservoirs with an emphasis on pore fracture geometry studies by developing fracture porppants and microseismic estimations.

Funding Agency : Oil India Ltd

Estimation of Peat gas deposits in Kerala and Konkan Peat lands

Funding Agency : Gas Authority of India Ltd

: Controlling post rain damages due to surface run off and external subsoil water for CIL installation in Rajasthan

Funding Agency : Cairn India Ltd

Controlling post rain damages for CIL installation in Rajasthan - Phase II

Funding Agency : Cairn India Ltd

Hydrogeological Survey for ONGC MPL at Aromativ Complex Project, Mangalore

Funding Agency : ONGC Mangalore Petrochemicals Pvt Ltd

Identification, Mapping and Imaging of subsurface buried structures at Egmore railway station

Funding Agency : TANGEDCO

Distinguishing between Storms vs Tsunamis, dunes in Indian west and east coast based on subsurface records

Funding Agency : Seed Funding IIT Madras

A new wavelet based approach in estimating the Isostatic Elastic Thickness of the Indian shield and its relation to other geophysical parameters (IET

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology

Coastal sedimentary activities of tsunami-effected eastern Indian coast and reconstruction of the past events based on high resolution substance records

Funding Agency : INCOIS

Spatiospectral localization of isostatic coherence anisotrophy in the ninety degree east ridge of Indian ocean : Implications for lithospheric deformation

Funding Agency : INCOIS

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