VISMAYA K SACHITHANANDHAN

@hicet.ac.in

Assistant Professor, Food Technology
Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology

VISMAYA K SACHITHANANDHAN


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RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Food Science, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Engineering, Multidisciplinary
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Scopus Publications

14

Scholar Citations

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Scholar h-index

Scopus Publications

  • Emerging technologies in watermelon juice Processing: Innovations in preservation and quality enhancement
    G. Jeevarathinam, Vismaya K. Sachithanandhan, J. Deepa, V. Arun Prasath, S. Ganga Kishore, Punit Singh, Sarvesh Rustagi, Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq
    Food Control, 2026
  • Mechanical approaches for insect management in grain storage: Detection, prevention, and control
    Vinass Jamali Pitchai Mydeen, Vismaya K. Sachithanandhan, Eyarkai Nambi Vijayaram, Loganathan Manickam, Saravanan Shanmugasundaram, Chandrasekar Veerapandian
    Non Chemical Methods for Disinfestation of Stored Products, 2025
    Maintaining stable food supplies and economies depends on reducing the prevalence of pest infestations in perishable goods. This chapter delves into mechanical methods for detecting and controlling stored product insects, with a focus on early detection and successful management approaches. Effective detection procedures are crucial for avoiding extensive infestations. When it comes to identifying species and monitoring populations, nothing beats the simplicity and effectiveness of traps and pitfall traps for catching insects. Automated insect identification in stored items is possible using machine vision methods that use image recognition algorithms. Sensitive chemical changes may be used by spectroscopic techniques, such as near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy, to distinguish between infested and wholesome products. Creating a hostile atmosphere for insects is the primary objective of the control strategies discussed in this chapter. Tightly sealed storage facilities made of insect-proof materials may prevent unwanted visitors. Additional protection for items may be achieved via the use of airtight containers or by introducing materials that repel insects. By using well-calibrated dosages of ionizing radiation, irradiation successfully destroys all phases of an insect's life cycle without causing any damage to the product itself. Another option for pest management is to use thermal treatments, such as heat treatment or controlled environment storage. By integrating these mechanical detection and control strategies, this chapter provides a comprehensive framework for safeguarding stored products from insect infestations, ensuring food quality and economic sustainability.
  • AI and Machine Learning Applications
    Vinass Jamali, Vismaya K. Sachithanandhan, Eyarkai Nambi, M. Loganathan, S. Shanmugasundaram, V. Chandrasekar
    Emerging Non Destructive Technologies for Food Quality Analysis, 2025
  • Erratum to: Experimental investigation of indirect solar dryer integrated with wicked heat pipe (Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, (2024), 38, 8, (4397-4408), 10.1007/s12206-024-0735-3)
    Vismaya K. Sachithanandhan, A. Asha Monicka, A. Brusly Solomon, G. Jeevarathinam, Tanmay Yadav, Ajith R.
    Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 2024
  • Experimental investigation of indirect solar dryer integrated with wicked heat pipe
    Vismaya K. Sachithanandhan, A. Asha Monicka, A. Brusly Solomon, G. Jeevarathinam, Tanmay Yadav, Ajith R.
    Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 2024

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • AI and Machine Learning Applications
    V Jamali, VK Sachithanandhan, E Nambi, M Loganathan, ...
    Emerging Non-destructive Technologies for Food Quality Analysis, 501-555 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Emerging technologies in watermelon juice processing: Innovations in preservation and quality enhancement
    G Jeevarathinam, VK Sachithanandhan, J Deepa, VA Prasath, ...
    Food Control, 111716 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Mechanical Approaches for Insect Management in Grain Storage: Detection, Prevention, and Control
    VJP Mydeen, VK Sachithanandhan, EN Vijayaram, L Manickam, ...
    Non-chemical Methods for Disinfestation of Stored Products, 256-287 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Erratum to “Experimental investigation of indirect solar dryer integrated with wicked heat pipe”
    VK Sachithanandhan, AA Monicka, AB Solomon, G Jeevarathinam, ...
    Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 38 (9), 5173-5173 , 2024
    2024
  • Experimental investigation of indirect solar dryer integrated with wicked heat pipe
    VK Sachithanandhan, AA Monicka, AB Solomon, G Jeevarathinam, ...
    Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 38 (8), 4397-4408 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Experimental investigation of indirect solar dryer integrated with wicked heat pipe
    VK Sachithanandhan, AA Monicka, AB Solomon, G Jeevarathinam, ...
    Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 38 (8), 4397-4408 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • Emerging technologies in watermelon juice processing: Innovations in preservation and quality enhancement
    G Jeevarathinam, VK Sachithanandhan, J Deepa, VA Prasath, ...
    Food Control, 111716 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Mechanical Approaches for Insect Management in Grain Storage: Detection, Prevention, and Control
    VJP Mydeen, VK Sachithanandhan, EN Vijayaram, L Manickam, ...
    Non-chemical Methods for Disinfestation of Stored Products, 256-287 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • AI and Machine Learning Applications
    V Jamali, VK Sachithanandhan, E Nambi, M Loganathan, ...
    Emerging Non-destructive Technologies for Food Quality Analysis, 501-555 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Erratum to “Experimental investigation of indirect solar dryer integrated with wicked heat pipe”
    VK Sachithanandhan, AA Monicka, AB Solomon, G Jeevarathinam, ...
    Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 38 (9), 5173-5173 , 2024
    2024