Dr.Katakam Siva Prasad

Dr. Katakam Siva Prasad

Name

Dr.Katakam Siva Prasad

Position

Professor

Room No

112C, MME

E-mail Id

ksp@nitt.edu

Mobile No

9444192278

Landline No

0432-250-3466

Date of Joining

07-06-2007

 

Bio Sketch

Academic Details

Dr.K.Sivaprasad completed his AMIIM from the Indian Institution of Metals, Calcutta in the year 1999. He holds Master in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai. He did his doctorate on ‘ Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Gas Tungsten Arc and Electron Beam Welded Alloy 718’ from IIT, Madras. He holds a wide academic experience of 17 years in NIT, Trichy. He has experience as visiting scientist at the University of North Texas, Denton, USA, and as visiting fellow at IIT, Madras, and the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan. He has guided 13 Ph.D. scholars and 2 MS (By Research) scholar so far and presently guiding 5 more Ph.D. scholars. He has 100+ International research publications, 50+ conference publications and has contributed to a book chapter. He has headed several academic and administrative positions and has organized national and international level seminars, workshops, and conferences. He is the reviewer of numerous internationally acclaimed journals in the field of Metallurgy and Material science.

Awards & Achievements

  1. Recipient of DUO-INDIA Faculty Fellowship for the year 2019-20 from ASEM.
  2. Recipient of Sir Dorabji Tata – T.R. Anantharaman Faculty Fellowship (SDT-TRA-FF) 2013-2014.
  3. Invited to participate in Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (INDOGFOE) 2010, held during June 24-27 2010, Potsdam, Germany, sponsored by DST, India, and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany.
  4. Selected under INAE young faculty mentoring scheme-2009 to work with a fellow of INAE for two months.
  5. Metallography award, NMD-ATM 2005.

Research Interests

Dr.K.Sivaprasad has his research interest in the mechanical behavior of metallic materials and their weldments, structure-property correlations of various alloys, High-temperature materials (superalloys and intermetallics), studies on welding aspects of novel materials for improved weld properties, the fatigue behavior of metallic materials, wear of composites, cryorolling of Cu and Al-based alloys and their composites. In these research fields, he has worked on projects funded by central organizations like ISRO, DRDO, DST, NRB, and UGC. The total project we carried out work about INR 148 Lakhs.

  1. Mechanical behavior of metallic materials and their weldments
  2. Structure-Property correlations of superalloys
  3. High-temperature materials (superalloys and intermetallics)
  4. Studies on welding aspects of novel materials for improved weld properties
  5. Fatigue behavior of metallic materials
  6. Wear of composites
  7. Cryorolling of Cu and Al-based alloys and composites

Additional responsibilities

  1. Associate Dean (Research & Consultancy) October 2012 to November 2015
  2. Chairman, Class Committee, I year M.Tech. Welding Engg., 2009, 2010
  3. Chairman, Class Committee, II-year B.Tech., 2011, III-year B.Tech., (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) & IV-year B.Tech., (2017)
  4. Member, Department Project Evaluation Committee (DPEC), since 2010
  5. Faculty In-charge, Department Library, Dept of MME, NITT from 2009 to 2011
  6. Faculty In-charge, Mechanical Testing Lab, Dept of MME, NITT since 2009
  7. Founder Faculty In-Charge, Advanced Materials Processing Lab, since 2009
  8. Faculty Facilitator, Start-up Cell, NIT Trichy since March 07, 2018
  9. Member, Hospital Advisory Committee, NIT Trichy since May 17, 2018
  10. Member, NITT-Tata Motors MoU monitoring committee since May 28, 2018
  11. Department Coordinator, Alumni Institute Interaction Cell (AIIC), NIT Trichy since June 27, 2018.

Books and Book Chapters

  1. Book “Introduction to Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing” by K. Sivaprasad and Murali Mohan Cheepu, under review process, CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), 2023
  2. Book Chapter “Formability of Aluminium and its Alloys sheet metals: A Review “ by S. Vigneshwaran, K. Sivaprasad, C. Sathiyanarayanan, R. Narayanasamy in “Analysis and Optimization of Sheet Metal Forming Processes” Edited by Dr Amrut Mulay, SVNIT Surat, Prof. Andrzej Kocanda, Prof. Swadesh Singh, 1st Edition, CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), 2023
  3. Book Chapter “Welding of High Entropy Alloys—Techniques, Advantages, and Applications: A Review” by R Sokkalingam, K Sivaprasad and V Muthupandi in “High Entropy Alloys: Innovations, Advances, and Applications” by T.S. Srivatsan and Manoj Gupta, 1st Edition, CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), 2020.
  4. Contributed to International Edition, “Mechanical Behavior of Materials”- N.A.Dowling. 2012, Pearson Publications, India.
  5. Editorial, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, IMME17
  6. Editorial, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, IMME19
  7. Editorial, Materials Today Proceedings, IMME17
  8. Editorial, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, ICAMAT2023
  9. Editorial, Transaction of the Indian Institute of Metals, ICAMMP

Honors

  1. Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Additive Manufacturing and Allied Technologies”, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals (Springer), Vol 76, Issue 2, 2023, Pp 269-612.
  2. Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Recent Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (IMME19)”, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals (Springer), Vol 73, Issue 6, Pp 1407-1714.
  3. Member, Syllabus Sub-Committee, Anna University, Chennai, since 2019
  4. Member, Board of Studies (BoS), Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT-AP), RK Valley, since 2018
  5. Member, Publications Committee, The Indian Institute of Metals, Kolkata 2015 to date.
  6. Member, Board of Studies (BoS), Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University (JNTU), Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, since 2016
  7. Member, Board of Studies (BoS), College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, since 2015
  8. Elected as Senior Member, Society for Mechanical Engineers Hong Kong, 2016 (SM20160401001)
  9. The best paper award, “Characterization of Laser Beam Welded Al0.5CoCrFeNi High-Entropy Alloy”, R.Sokkalingam, Sivaprasad, V.Muthupandi, and M.Duraiselvam, in 8th International Conference on Key Engineering Materials (ICKEM 2018), held in Osaka, Japan during March 16-18, 2018.
  10. Guest Editor, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Advanced Materials Research, Vol.1148, 2018, Trans Tech Publishers, Switzerland.
  11. The best paper award, “Microstructure Mechanical Properties of Cu-7%Al alloy produced by ECAP with different routes, M China babu, K Sivaprasad, G Kondaiah, and B Ravisankar, in IMME17, held in Trichy during March 10-12, 2017.
  12. Guest Editor, Special Issue “Emerging Trends in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering”, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals (Springer), Vol 70, Issue 3, Pp 547-892
  13. Guest Editor, Materials Today Proceedings (Elsevier), Special Issue IMME17, 2018
  14. Review Panel Member, FONDECYT Regular 2017 project grant competition, Chilean National Science and Technology Commission (CONICYT Chile)
  15. Review Panel Member, National Science Center (Narodowe Centrum Nauki – NCN), Krakow, Poland. (http://www.ncn.gov.pl), since 2015.
  16. Session Coordinator, Forming and Casting, NMD-ATM 2015, Coimbatore
  17. Member, Technical Programme Committee, The 2nd International Conference on Advanced Materials Research and Applications (AMRA2015), December 18-21, 2015, Shenzhen, China
  18. Session Chair, “Metal Matrix Composite Materials”, International Conference on Advanced Materials, Manufacturing and Applications (AMMA2015), 9—11 April 2015, Dept of Metallurgical & Materials Engg., NIT Trichy, India
  19. Elected as Member of the Sectional Committee, Section of Materials Science for 2012-13, The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
  20. Member, International Programme Committee, 3rd International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials 2013 (3rd ICAMEM 2013), 14-15th December 2013 in Singapore.
  21. Session Chair, “Composites”, International Conference on Advances in Design and Manufacturing (ICAD&M), Dept of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, December 5-7, 2014.
  22. Chaired a session in the International Mechanical Engineering Congress (IMEC-2014) organized by the Dept of Mech. Engg., National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli during 13-15 June 2014.
  23. International program committee, 3rd International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials, Singapore, December 14-15, 2013.
  24. Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Composite Materials, Scientific & Academic Publishing
  25. Advisory Member, Editorial Board, World Research Journal of Applied Physics, Bio info Publications [ISSN: 0976-7673]
  26. Editorial Board Member, International Journal of General Engineering and Technology, IASET, ISSN (Print):2278-9928; ISSN (Online):2278-9936.
  27. Session Chair, Nano-composites session, 8th International Conference on Composite Science and Technology (ICCST8), 2011, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 22-24, 2011
  28. Reviewer of the following journals:
  • Acta Materialia (Elsevier)
  • Advanced Engineering Materials (Wiley)
  • Materials Chemistry and Physics (Elsevier)
  • Metallurgical & Materials Transactions A (Springer)
  • Materials Science and Engineering A (Elsevier),
  • Materials Characterization (Elsevier)
  • Materials and Design (Elsevier)
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds (Elsevier),
  • Journal of Materials Science (Springer),
  • Journal of Materials Science and Technology (Elsevier),
  • Tribology International (Elsevier)
  • Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals (Springer),
  • International Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy (Springer)
  • INAE Letters (Springer),
  • International Journal of Materials Research (formerly: Zeitschrift fuer Metallkunde)
  • Tribology - Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces,
  • Journal of Composite Materials (SAGE),
  • Indian Journal of Engineering & Materials Sciences
  • International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Journal Publications and conference papers

International Journals:

2024

  1. “Effect of Graded Microstructure on Magnetic Propertiesof Rotary Friction Welded Cobalt–Iron–Vanadium Alloywith SS 321 Alloy”, CH.V.Satyanarayana Raju, Katakam Siva Prasad, P. Mastanaiah, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2024, Accepted for publication.
  2. “Wear Behavior of Selective Laser Melted 06Cr15Ni4CuMo Steel”, J Maya, K Sivaprasad, B Ravisankar, KG Prashanth, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 2024, 1-10 Accepted for publication

2023

  1. “Microstructural and mechanical behaviour of friction welded SS316L components fabricated by selective laser melting”, D Lanka, R Damodaram, K Sivaprasad, KG Prashanth, 2023, Materials Today Communications 2023, 37, 107430
  2. “Electrochemical analysis of friction welded 17-4 PH stainless steel components manufactured by selective laser melting”, L Dinesh, R Nitheesh Kumar, KG Prashanth, K Sivaprasad, International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), 2023, 1-8, Accepted for publication
  3. “Mechanical behaviour, microstructure and texture studies of wire arc additive manufactured 304L stainless steel, M. Suryanarayana Reddy, G. Venkata Sarath Kumar, T. Bhaskar, Subhasis Sahoo, M. Chinababu, K. Sivaprasad, International Journal of Materials Research (formerly: Zeitschrift fuer Metallkunde), 2023, Accepted for publication
  4. “Effect of Stacking Fault Energy on Cryo Deformation Behavior of Austenitic Stainless Steels”, Venkata Sarath Kumar, G., Sivaprasad, K., Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2023, 1-10 (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-023-08208-6)
  5. “Fabrication, microstructure, and mechanical properties of Al-based metal matrix-TiB2 -HEA hybrid composite”, M. Chinababu, E. Bhaskar Rao, K. Sivaprasad, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023, 947, 25, 169700 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.169700)
  6. “Mechanical behaviour, microstructure and texture studies of wire arc additive manufactured corten steel”, M. Suryanarayana Reddy, G. V. Sarath Kumar, T. Bhaskar, K. Sivaprasad, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 2023, 76, 519-526.  (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12666-022-02725-z)

2022

  1. “Sustainable Low-Cost Method for Production of High-Entropy Alloys from Alloy Scraps”, K Hariharan, K Sivaprasad, Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, 2022 (In Press)
  2. “Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, and Corrosion Behavior of 06Cr15Ni4CuMo Processed by Using Selective Laser Melting”, J Maya, K Sivaprasad, GV Sarath Kumar, R Baitimerov, Pavel Lykov, Konda Gokuldoss Prashanth, Metals 12 (8), 1303
  3. “Subtle change in the work hardening behavior of fcc materials processed by selective laser melting”, R Sokkalingam, K Sivaprasad, N Singh, V Muthupandi, P Ma, YD Jia, KG Prashanth, Progress in Additive Manufacturing, Progress in Additive Manufacturing, (2022) volume 7, pp 453–461
  4. “Additive manufacturing of CoCrFeMnNi high entropy alloy/AISI 316L stainless steel bimetallic structures”, R. Sokkalingam, M. Zhao, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, J. Jayaraj, R. Parthiban, J. Eckert, C. Zhao, Advanced Engineering Materials, Accepted for publication, 2022.
  5. “Dynamic compression behaviour of Ti/TiAl3/Al metal intermetallic laminates”, N. Thiyaneshwaran, K.Sivaprasad, B. Ravisankar, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Accepted for publication
  6. “Evolution of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of LM25-HEA Composite Processed Through Stir Casting with Bottom Pouring System”, Mekala Chinababu, N Naga Krishna, Katakam Sivaprasad, Konda Gokuldoss Prashanth, E. Bhaskara Rao, Materials, 2022, 15(1), 230-232 (https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15010230)
  7. “Influence of Nickel-based Buttering Material on Welded Joint between SA508 Low Alloy Steel and 304LN Stainless Steel”, K Ravikiran; H Mehtani; K Sivaprasad; MJNV Prasad; Suranjit Kumar; P K Singh, M.Ghosh, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 2022, 195, 104576.

2021

  1.  “Dissimilar welding of high-entropy alloy to Inconel 718 superalloy for structural applications”, R. Sokkalingama, B. Pravallika, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, K. G. Prashanth, Journal of Materials Research, 2021, Accepted. (selected under JMR’s Early 2022 Career Scholars issue). DOI:10.1557/s43578-021-00352-w
  2. “Tribological Behavior of Laser Surface Melted γ-TiAl Fabricated by Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing”, G.V. Krishna Pradeep, Muthukannan Duraiselvam, and K. Sivaprasad, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2021, Accepted for publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-021-06278-y
  3. “Comparison based on specific strength and density of in-situ Ti/Al and Ti/Ni metal intermetallic laminates”, Nagarajan Thiyaneshwaran, Chithirai Pon Selvan, Avinash Lakshmikanthan, Katakam Sivaprasad, Balasubramanian Ravisankar, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 14, 2021, 1126-1136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2021.06.102,
  4. “Characterization based analysis on TiAl3 intermetallic phase layer growth phenomenon and kinetics in diffusion bonded Ti/TiAl3/Al laminates”, N.Thiyaneshwaran, K.Sivaprasad, B.Ravisankar, Materials Characterization, 174, 2021, 110981 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2021.110981)
  5. “Deformation behavior of Al/Cu in-situ metal-intermetallic laminates at low and high strain rates”, Kartheek SM Sonti, Biswaranjan Dash, KV Vamsi, H Bandyopadhyay, B Ravisankar, K Sivaprasad, S Karthikeyan, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021, 873, 159767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.159767
  6. “Microstructure and properties of in‐situ high entropy alloy/tungsten carbide composites by mechanical alloying”, Rathinavelu Sokkalingam, Marek Tarraste, Kumar Babu Surreddi, Rainer Traksmaa, Veerappan Muthupandi, Katakam Sivaprasad, Konda Gokuldoss Prashanth, Material Design & Processing Communications, 2021, 3 (5), e175. https://doi.org/10.1002/mdp2.175 (SCOPUS)

2020

  1. “Powder metallurgy of Al0.1CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy”, R. Sokkalingam; Tarraste, Marek; Surreddi, Kumar Babu; Mikli, Valdek; V. Muthupandi; K. Sivaprasad; Prashanth, Konda Gokuldoss, Journal of Materials Research, 35 (21), November 2020, 2835-2847 – INVITED FEATURE ARTICLE
  2. “Achieving superior strength and ductility combination through cryorolling in 2219 aluminium alloy”, B. Blessto, K.Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, M. Arumugam, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 29(10), October 2020, 6809–6817.
  3. “Effect of crack path and high angle grain boundaries on fracture toughness and fatigue behavior of cryorolled AA2219”, B.Blessto, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, M. Arumugam, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 43 (11), November 2020, 2608-2622. (https://doi.org/10.1111/ffe.13320)
  4. “Excellent Combination of Tensile ductility and strength due to nanotwinning and a biamodal structure in cryorolled austenitic stainless steel”, G. Venkata Sarath Kumar, K. R. Mangipudi, G. V. S. Sastry, Lalit Kumar Singh, S. Dhanasekaran & K. Sivaprasad, Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group), 10, 2020, 354. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-57208-x.
  5. “Novel welding of Al0.5CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy: Corrosion behavior”, R. Sokkalingam, K. Sivaprasad, M. Duraiselvam, V. Muthupandi, K.G. Prashanth, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020, 857, 153163. (SCI) ISSN: 0925-8388. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2019.153163)
  6. “Microstructural, Mechanical and Tribological Behavior of Gravity-and Squeeze-Cast Novel Al–Si–Cu–Mg–Fe Alloy”, V. Srinivasa Chandra, B Blessto, S Divya, S Dhanasekaran, M Ravi, K Sivaprasad, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 2020, 73(6), 1409–1415.
  7. “Replication of the Al/Ti Metal Intermetallic Laminates Using LS Dyna for Tungsten Alloy Penetrator Application”, B Blessto, S Nair, K Sivaprasad, D Nagarajan, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series D, 2020, 1-7 (https://doi.org/10.1007/s40033-020-00208-3)
  8. “Electron Beam Welding of High Entropy Alloy and Stainless Steel: Microstructure and Mechanical Properties”, R. Sokkalingam, P. Mastanaiah, V. Muthupandi, K. Sivaprasad, K.G. Prashanth, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2020, 35(16), 1885-1894.
  9. “Effect of Fe Addition to Binder Phase on Mechanical Properties of Tungsten Heavy Alloy”, P. V. Satyanarayana, B. Blessto, R. Sokkalingam, C. Rambabu, K. Sivaprasad, Transactions of the indian institute of metals, 73 (4), 2020, 863-871, (SCIE)  ISSN: 0972-2815 (DOI 10.1007/s12666-019-01833-7)

2019

  1. “Tungsten Matrix Composite Reinforced with CoCrFeMnNi High-Entropy Alloy: Impact of Processing Routes on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties”, P. V. Satyanarayana, R. Sokkalingam, P. K. Jena, K. Sivaprasad, K. G. Prashanth, Metals, 9(9), 2019, 992. (SCIE) ISSN: 2075-4701 (https://doi.org/10.3390/met9090992)
  2. “DSC Analysis on AA2219 plates processed by cryorolling and coldrolling" by B, Blessto; K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, M. Arumugam, Materials Research Express, 6(10) 2019. 1065c9. (SCIE) ISSN: 2053-1591
  3. “Narrow gap welding of low alloy and austenitic stainless steels using different Inconel alloys: Comparison of microstructure and properties”, K. Ravikiran, G. Das, Suranjit Kumar, P. K. Singh, K. Sivaprasad and M. Ghosh, Materials Research Express, 6(9) 2019, 096518 (SCIE) (https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab2be2)  ISSN: 2053-1591,
  4. “Dissimilar welding of Al0.1CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy and AISI304 stainless steel”, R. Sokkalingam; V, Muthupandi; K. Sivaprasad, Konda Gokuldoss, Prashanth, Journal of Materials Research, 34(15), 2019, 2683-2694 (SCI) ISSN: 0884-2914
  5. “Role of deformation induced martensiteon mechanical properties of cryorolled 304 stainless steel”, G Venkata Sarath Kumar, R. Veerababu, Snehal Dilip Pande, Vajinder Singh, S. Vigneshwaran, K. Sivaprasad, S. Dhanasekaran, R. Narayanasamy, Materials Research Express, 6 (8), 086539. (SCIE) ISSN: 2053-1591
  6. “Superior strength with enhanced fracture resistance of Al-Mg-Sc alloy through two-step cryo cross rolling”, S. Vigneshwaran, K. Sivaprasad, R. Narayanasamy, K. Venkateswarlu, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 50A, 2019, 3265-3281. DOI: 10.1007/s11661-019-05253-6 (SCI)   ISSN: 1073-5623
  7. “Analysis of Heat Treatment Response of a Cryorolled AA2219 Alloy”, B.Blessto, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, P. Senthil, M. Arumugam, Transactions of the indian institute of metals, 72(7), 2019, 1881-1900. (doi.org/10.1007/s12666-019-01665-5) (SCIE)  ISSN: 0972-2815
  8. “Evaluation of Microstructure at Interfaces of Welded Joint between Low Alloy Steel and Stainless Steel”, K Ravikiran, Goutam Das, Suranjit Kumar, P.K. Singh, K Sivaprasad, M. Ghosh, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 50 (6), 2019, 2784–2797. (doi.org/10.1007/s11661-019-05192-2) (SCI)  ISSN: 1073-5623
  9. “Microstructure and mechanical properties of Al - 3Mg - 0.25 Sc alloy sheets produced by Cryorolling”, S. Vigneshwaran, K. Sivaprasad, R. Narayanasamy K. Venkateswarlu, Materials Science and Engineering  A, 740-741, 2019, 49-62. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2018.10.044)  ISSN: 0921-5093. (SCI)

2018

  1. “Nucleation and growth of TiAl3 intermetallic phase in diffusion bonded Ti/Al Metal Intermetallic Laminate”, N. Thiyaneshwaran, K.Sivaprasad, B.Ravisankar, Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group) 8, Article Number: 16797 (2018), (DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-35247-0) ISSN 2045-2322 (online). (SCI)
  2.  “Mechanical and Tribological Behavior of Multiwalled Carbon nanotubes Reinforced AA7075 Composites Prepared by Powder metallurgy and Hot Extrusion”, M. Jagannatham, M.S. Senthil Saravanan, K. Sivaprasad, S.P. Kumaresh Babu, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 27(11), 2018, 5675-5688. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-018-3681-3) ISSN: 1059-9495 (SCIE)
  3. “Formability and Fracture Behaviour of Cryorolled Al-3 Mg-0.25 Sc Alloy”, S. Vigneshwaran, K. Sivaprasad, R. Narayanasamy K. Venkateswarlu, Materials Science and Engineering  A, 721, 2018, 14-21. (DOI.org/10.1016/j.msea.2018.02.072) ISSN: 0921-5093. (SCI)
  4. “Microstructure and Mechanical properties of Cu-7wt.% Al Alloy produced by equal channel angular pressing with different routes”, M. Chinababu, Kondaiah Gudimetla, K. Sivaprasad, B. Ravisankar, Materials Today: Proceedings, 5 (2), Part 2, 2018, 8241-8248 (SCOPUS)
  5. “Effect of Frequency and Duty Cycle on Growth, Structure and Corrosion Resistance of Micro Arc Oxidation Coating on RZ5 Magnesium Alloy”, Ram Kumar V, Muthupandi V, Sivaprasad K, Bala Srinivasan P, Key Engineering Materials, 775, 2018, 291-297. (doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.775.291) ISSN: 1662-9795 (SCOPUS)
  6. “Characterization of Laser Welded Al0.5CoCrFeNi High Entropy Alloy”, R.Sokkalingam, K.Sivaprasad, V Muthupandi, M.Duraiselvam, Key Engineering Materials, 775, 2018, 448-453. (doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.775.448) ISSN: 1662-9795 (SCOPUS)

2017

  1. “Enhanced relative slip distance in gas tungsten arc welded Al0.5CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy”, Sokkalingam R, Sourav Mishra, Srinivasa Rakesh Cheethirala, V. Muthupandi, K.Sivaprasad, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 48 (8), 2017, 3630-3634 (SCI)  ISSN: 1073-5623
  2. “Microstructural Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Diffusion Bonded Ti–Ni In Situ Metal Intermetallic Laminates”, N. Thiyaneshwaran, M. Ashfaq, R. Sidharth, G. Saikiran, K. Sivaprasad, B. Ravisankar, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 70 (3), 2017, 709-719. (SCIE)  ISSN: 0972-2815
  3. “Improving corrosion properties of magnesium AZ31 alloy GTA weld metal using micro arc oxidation process”, M. Siva Prasad, M. Ashfaq, N. Kishore Babu, A. Sreekanth, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials, 24 (5) 2017, 566–573
  4. “A Comparative Study on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties near Interface for Dissimilar Materials during Conventional V-Groove and Narrow Gap Welding”, R. Nivas, Santosh, Ravi, Gowtham Das, Swapan Kumar, Das, K. Sivaprasad, K Jagan, B. Mahato, Suranjith, PK Singh, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 25, 2017, 274-283.
  5. “Effect of Stress Relieve Annealing on Microstructure & Mechanical Properties of Welded Joints Between Low Alloy Carbon Steel and Stainless steel”, R. Nivas, G. Das, S.K. Das, B. Mahato, S. Kumar, K. Sivaprasad, P.K. Singh, and M. Ghosh  Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 48, 2017, 230-245. (SCI) ISSN: 1073-5623 (Impact factor 1.627)
  6. “Work hardening behavior of Ti/Al-based metal intermetallic laminates”, N. Thiyaneshwaran, K. Sivaprasad, B. Ravisankar, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 93 (1-4), 2017, 361-374. (DOI: 10.1007/s00170-016-8863-2) (SCI)  ISSN: 0268-3768
  7. “On Plastic Deformation Behavior of Cryorolled AA8090 Alloy”, K.S.V.B.R. Krishna, M. Ashfaq, Sarma S.R. Akella, K.Sivaprasad, K. Venkateswarlu, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 70 (6), 2017, 1463-1475. (SCIE) ISSN: 0972-2815
  8. “Mechanical Behavior and Void Coalescence Analysis of Cryorolled AA8090 Alloy”, K.S.V.B.R. Krishna, S. Vigneshwaran, K. Chandra Sekhar, Sarma S. R. Akella, K. Sivaprasad , R. Narayanasamy, K. Venkateswarlu, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 93 (1-4), 2017, 253-259. ISSN: 0268-3768 (DOI: 10.1007/s00170-016-8863-2)

2016

  1. “A study on work hardening and effect of triaxiality on fracture behaviour of some cryorolled aluminium alloys”, S.Vigneshwaran, K.S.V.B.R. Krishna, K.Chandra Sekhar, K.Sivaprasad, K. Venkateswarlu, R.Narayanasamy, Materials Science and Engineering A, 678, 2016. 165-177. (DOI:10.1016/j.msea.2016.09.104) ISSN: 0921-5093
  2. “Effect of Composition on Tensile and Impact Properties of Tungsten-Based Heavy Alloy”, P.V.Satyanarayana, R.Sokkalingam, K.Sivaprasad, A.K.Mukherjee, Materials Science Forum, 863, 2016, 40-44. (doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.863.40) ISSN:1662-9752.
  3. “Analysis and Characterization of the Role of Ni Interlayer in the Friction Welding of Titanium and 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel”, C.H. Muralimohan, M. Ashfaq, Rouholah Ashiri, V. Muthupandi, K. Sivaprasad, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 47, 2016, 347-359. (SCI) ISSN:1073-5623, (Impact factor 1.73) (DOI: 10.1007/s11661-015-3210-z)

2015

  1. “Mechanical Anisotropy and Microstructural Changes During Cryorolling of Al-Mg-Si Alloy”, N. Naga Krishna, M. Ashfaq, P. Susila, K. Sivaprasad, K. Venkateswarlu, Materials Characterization, 107, 2015, 302-308. (SCI) ISSN: 1044-5803 (Impact factor 1.845) (DOI:10.1016/j.matchar.2015.07.033)
  2. “Effect of coarse grain matrix content on the mechanical behavior of trimodaled AA 6061-TiO2 nanocomposite prepared by mechanical alloying”, S. Sivasankaran, K. Sivaprasad, R. Narayanasamy, M. Saravanan, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 78, 2015, 385-394. (SCIE) ISSN: 0268-3768 (Impact factor 1.779) (DOI: 10.1007/s00170-014-6639-0)
  3. “Effect of Cryorolling on the Mechanical Properties of AA5083 alloy and the Portevin-Le Chatelier Phenomenon”, K.S.V.B.R.Krishna, K.Chandra Sekhar, R.Tejas, N.Naga Krishna, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, K.Venkateswarlu, Materials and Design, 67, 2015, 107-117. (SCIE) ISSN: 0261-3069 (Impact factor 3.171)
  4. “Microstructural observation, consolidation and mechanical behavior of AA 6061 nanocomposites reinforced by g-Al2O3 nanoparticles”, D. Jeyasimman, K. Sivaprasad, S. Sivasankaran, R. Ponalagusamy, R. Narayanasamy, Vijayakumar Iyer,  Advanced Powder Technology, 26(1) 2015, 139-148. (SCIE) ISSN: 0921-8831 (Impact factor 1.642)

2014

  1. “Evaluation of Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Dissimilar Materials by Friction Welding”, C.H. Muralimohan, S. Haribabu, Y. Hariprasada Reddy, V. Muthupandi, K. Sivaprasad, Procedia Materials Science, 5 (2014) 1107-1113. ISSN: 2211-8128 (This paper is presented in AMME2014, organized by NITK Suratkal, held during March 27-29, 2014)
  2. “Properties of Friction Welding Titanium-stainless Steel Joints with a Nickel Interlayer”, C.H. Muralimohan, V. Muthupandi, K. Sivaprasad, Procedia Materials Science, 5 (2014) 1120-1129. ISSN: 2211-8128 (This paper is presented in AMME2014, organized by NITK Suratkal, held during March 27-29, 2014)
  3. “Characterization of Nanocrystalline AlCoCrCuNiFeZn High Entropy Alloy Produced by Mechanical Alloying”, C. Sajith Babu, K.Sivaprasad, V.Muthupandi, Jerzy A. Szpunar, Procedia Materials Science, 5 (2014) 1020-1026. ISSN: 2211-8128 (This paper is presented in AMME2014, organized by NITK Suratkal, held during March 27-29, 2014)
  4. “Microstructural and Nanoindentation Studies Across Diffusion-Bonded Interfaces in Al/Cu Metal Intermetallic Laminates”, S. S. M. Kartheeka, K.V. Vamsi, B. Ravisankar, K. Sivaprasad, S. Karthikeyan, Procedia Materials Science, 6 (2014) 709-715. ISSN: 2211-8128 (This paper is presented in ICMPC2014, Hyderabad, organized by Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India , held during March 8-9, 2014)
  5. “Thermal Analysis and Nanoindentaion Studies on Nanocrystalline AlCrNiFeZn High Entropy Alloy”, C.Sajith Babu, N.T.B.N.Koundinya, K.Sivaprasad, Jerzy A. Szpunar, Procedia Materials Science, 6 (2014) 641-647. ISSN: 2211-8128 (This paper is presented in ICMPC2014, Hyderabad, organized by Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India , held during March 8-9, 2014)
  6. “The influence of aluminium intermediate layer in dissimilar friction welds”, Muralimohan Cheepu, V.Muthupandi, K.Sivaprasad, International Journal of Materials Research (formerly: Zeitschrift fuer Metallkunde), 105(4), 2014, 350-357. (SCI) ISSN: 1862-5282 (Impact factor 0.69)
  7. “Strengthening Contributions in Ultra High Strength Cryorolled Al-4wt%Cu-3wt%TiB2 in situ Composite”, N. Naga Krishna, K. Sivaprasad, P. Susila, Transaction of Nonferrous Metal Society of China, 24(3), 2014, 641-647. (SCIE) ISSN: 1003-6326 (Impact factor 0.917)
  8. “Fabrication and consolidation behavior of Al 6061 nanocomposite powders reinforced by multi-walled carbon nanotubes”, D. Jeyasimman, K. Sivaprasad, S. Sivasankaran, R. Narayanasamy, Powder Technology, 258, 2014, 189-197. (SCI) ISSN: 0032-5910 (Impact factor 2.02)
  9. “An investigation of the synthesis, consolidation and mechanical behaviour of Al 6061 nanocomposites reinforced by TiC via mechanical alloying”, D. Jeyasimman, S. Sivasankaran, K. Sivaprasad, R. Narayanasamy, R.S. Kambali, Materials and Design, 57, 2014, 394-404 (SCIE) ISSN: 0261-3069 (Impact factor 2.913)
  10. “Mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of carbon nanotube reinforced AA4032 nanocomposites”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, K.Sivaprasad, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, Experimental Techniques, 38, 2014, 48-52. (SCIE) ISSN: 1747-1567 (Impact factor 0.378)

2013

  1. “Phase Evolution and Thermal Analysis of Nanocrystalline AlCrCuFeNiZn High Entropy Alloy Produced by Mechanical Alloying”, N.T.B.N.Koundinya, C.Sajith Babu, K.Sivaprasad, P.Susila, N.Kishore Babu, J.Baburao, Journal of materials engineering and performance, 22, 2013, 3077-3084. (SCIE) ISSN: 1059-9495 (Impact factor 0.981)
  2. “Tribological studies on laser surface melted Hastelloy C-276”, M. Hashim, K. E. Sarath Raghavendra Babu, M. Duraiselvam, H. Natu, V. Muthupandi, K. Sivaprasad and K. R. Rajith, Surface Engineering, 29 (7), 2013, 531-535. (SCI) ISSN: 0267-0844 (Impact factor 1.51)
  3. “Study on Cryorolled Al-Cu Alloy using X-ray Diffraction Line Profile Analysis and Evaluation of Strengthening Mechanisms”, N.Naga Krishna, R.Tejas, K.Sivaprasad, K.Venkateswarulu, Materials and Design, 52, 2013, 785–790. (SCIE) ISSN: 0261-3069 (Impact factor 2.913)
  4. “Enhanced Mechanical Properties of AA5083 GTA Weldments with Current Pulsing and Addition of Scandium”, N. Kishore Babu, P. Yogesh Bhikanrao, K. Sivaprasad, Materials Science Forum, 765, 2013, 716-720. ISSN: 1662-9752 (This paper is presented in LMT2013, Old Windsor, London, organized by Brunel University, held during 24-26 July, 2013)
  5. “Improving Corrosion Resistance of AA2014 Welds with Micro Arc Oxidation”, Roshan Jacob, S.A.Srinivasan, K.Sivaprasad, V.Muthupandi, Materials Science Forum, 765, 2013, 634-638. (This is presented in LMT2013, Old Windsor, London, organized by Brunel University, held during 24-26 July, 2013)
  6. “Studies on Potentiodynamic Polarization Behavior of Cryorolled Al-Mg-Si Alloy”, N. Naga Krishna, B.Gopi, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, Key Engineering Materials, 545, 2013, 153-157. ISSN: 1662-9795 (This paper is presented in ICMST2012, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Thailand, held during 07-08 June, 2012)
  7. “Studies on Dissimilar Welding of AA5083 and AA6061 Alloys by Laser Beam Welding”, B. Srinivas, K. Sivaprasad, N. Kishore Babu, V. Muthupandi, P.Susila, Advanced Materials Research, 626, 2013, 701-705. ISSN: 1662-8985 (This paper is presented in ICAMET2012, Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia, held during 28-30 November, 2012)
  8. “Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Aluminium Alloy Composites - A Review”, D. Jeyasimman,    K. Sivaprasad, V. Senthilkumar, R. Narayanasamy, Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, 8 (2), 2013, 75-84. ISSN: 0973-6867
  9. “Dispersion and Thermal Analysis of Carbon Nanotubes reinforced AA 4032 alloy produced by High Energy Ball Milling”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, K.Sivaprasad, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, Experimental Techniques, 37 (2013) 14–18. (SCIE) ISSN: 1747-1567 (Impact factor 0.583)

2012

  1. “Microstructural characterization and grain refinement of AA6082 gas tungsten arc welds by scandium modified fillers”, N. Kishore Babu, Mahesh Kumar Talari, D. Pan, Z. Sun, J. Wei, K. Sivaprasad, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 137, 2012, 543-551. (SCI) ISSN: 0254-0584 (Impact factor 2.072)
  2. “Localized corrosion of an ultrafine grained Al-4Zn-2Mg alloy produced by cryorolling”, K.Gopala Krishna, K. Sivaprasad, T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, K.C. Hari Kumar, Corrosion Science, 60, 2012, 82-89. (SCI) ISSN: 0010-938X (Impact factor 3.615)
  3. “Influence of Titanium-Boron Additions on Grain Refinement of AA6082 Gas Tungsten Arc Welds”, N. Kishore Babu, Mahesh Kumar Talari, Pan Dayou, Sun Zheng, Wei Jun, K. SivaPrasad, Materials and Design, 40, 2012, 467-475. (SCIE) ISSN: 0261-3069 (Impact factor 2.913)
  4. “Mechanical properties and microstructures of Al-1Fe-(0-1)Zr bulk nano-crystalline alloy processed by mechanical alloying and spark plasma sintering”, C.L. Mendis, H.P. Jhawar, T.T. Sasaki, K Oh-ishi, K. Sivaprasad, E. Fleury, K. Hono, Materials Science and Engineering A 541, 2012, 152–158. (SCI) ISSN: 0921-5093 (Impact factor 2.108)
  5. “Microstructural evolution and aging behavior of cryorolled Al-4Zn-2Mg alloy”, K.Gopala Krishna, K.Sivaprasad, K.Venkateswarlu, K.C.Hari Kumar, Materials Science and Engineering A 535, 2012, 129– 135. (SCI) ISSN: 0921-5093 (Impact factor 2.108)
  6. “Effect of Rolling Temperature on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cryorolled Al-Mg-Si Alloy Reinforced with 3wt% TiB2 in-situ Composite”, B. Gopi, N. Naga Krishna, K. Sivaprasad, K. Venkateswarlu, Advanced Materials Research, 584, 2012, 556-560. ISSN: 1662-8985 (This paper is presented in ICRAM, VIT, India, held during 20-22 February, 2012)
  7. “Dry sliding wear behaviour of fly ash particles reinforced AA 2024 composites”, J. Babu Rao, D. Venkata Rao, K. Siva Prasad and N.R.M.R. Bhargava, Materials Science-Poland, 30 (3), 2012, 204-211. (SCIE) ISSN 2083-1331 (Impact factor 0.258)

2011

  1. “Microstructure, cold workability and strain hardening behavior of Trimodaled AA 6061-TiO2 nanocomposite prepared by mechanical alloying”, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, Materials Science and Engineering A 528, 2011, 6776– 6787. (SCI) ISSN: 0921-5093 (Impact factor 2.108)
  2. “X-ray peak broadening analysis of AA 6061100-x-x wt.% Al2O3 nanocomposite prepared by mechanical alloying”, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, P.V. Satyanarayana, Materials Characterization, 62, 2011, 661–672. (SCI) ISSN: 1044-5803 (Impact factor 1.88)
  3. “Evaluation of compaction equations and prediction using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system on compressibility behavior of AA 6061100-x - x wt.% TiO2 nanocomposites prepared by mechanical alloying”, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, Vijay Kumar Iyer, Powder Technology, 209, 2011, 124–137.  (SCI) ISSN: 0032-5910 (Impact factor 2.02)
  4. “High Temperature Tensile Properties of Cryorolled Al-4wt%Cu-3wt%TiB2 in situ Composites”, N.Naga Krishna, K.Sivaprasad, Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals, 64 (1-2), 2011, 63-66. (SCIE) ISSN: 0972-2815 (Impact factor 0.427)
  5. “Anisotropy models in precise crystallite size determination of mechanically alloyed powders”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, K.Sivaprasad, P.Susila, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, Physica B: Condensed Matter, 406, 2011, 165–168. (SCI) ISSN: 0921-4526 (Impact factor 1.327)
  6. “Consolidation of CNT reinforced AA4032 nanocomposites by ECAP”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, B.Ravisankar, P.Susila, B.S.Murty”, International Journal of Nanoscience, 10 (1&2), 2011, 233-236. (This paper is presented in ICANN2009, IIT Guwahati, India). ISSN: 0219-581X
  7. “Influence of Crystallite Size on Consolidation of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced AA 4032 Composite Powders by Equal Channel Angular Pressing”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, K.Sivaprasad, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, Key Engineering Materials, 471-472, 2011, 127-132. ISSN: 1662-9795 (This paper is presented in ICCST 22-24 March, 2011, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)

2010

  1. “Effect of strengthening mechanisms on cold workability and instantaneous strain hardening behavior during grain refinement of AA6061-10wt.%TiO2 composite prepared by mechanical alloying”, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, Vijay Kumar Iyer, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 507, 2010, 236–244. (SCI) ISSN: 0925-8388 (Impact factor 2.39)
  2. “An investigation on flowability and compressibility of 6061 AA100-x-x wt. %TiO2 composite powder prepared by blending and mechanical alloying”, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, Vijay Kumar Iyer, Powder Technology, 201 (1), 2010, 70-82. (SCI) ISSN: 0032-5910 (Impact factor 2.02)
  3. “Studies on void coalescence analysis of nanocrystalline cryorolled commercially pure aluminium under different stress conditions”, N.Naga Krishna, A.K.Akash, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, Materials and Design, 31, 2010, 3578–3584 (SCIE) ISSN: 0261-3069 (Impact factor 2.913)
  4. “Synthesis, structure and sinterability of 6061 AA100-x–x wt.%TiO2 composites prepared by high-energy ball milling”, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, Vijay Kumar Iyer, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 491 (1-2), 2010, 712-721. (SCI) ISSN: 0925-8388 (Impact factor 2.39)
  5. “Influence of short annealing treatment on corrosion behaviour of cryorolled commercially pure aluminium”, K.Sivaprasad, V.Swarnalatha, V.V.Ravikumar and V.Muthupandi, Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, 57 (1), 2010, 18-20. (SCIE) ISSN: 0003-5599 (Impact factor 0.386)
  6. “Dry sliding wear behaviour of AA 6351-ZrB2 in situ composite at room temperature”, G. Naveen Kumar, R.Narayanasamy, S.Natarajan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, S.Sivasankaran, Materials and Design, 31(3), 2010, 1526-1532 (SCIE) ISSN: 0261-3069 (Impact factor 2.913)
  7. “Mechanically alloyed Carbon nanotubes (CNT) reinforced Nanocrystalline AA 4032: Synthesis and Characterization”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, Journal of Minerals & Materials Characterisation & Engineering, 9 (11), 2010, 1027-1035. ISSN: 2327-4077
  8. “Thermal stability of nanostructured fly ash synthesized by high energy ball milling”, J. Babu Rao, P. Narayanaswami, K. Siva Prasad, International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 2 (5), 2010, 284-299. ISSN 2141-2820.
  9. “Techno-economics of carbon nanotubes produced by open air arc discharge method”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, M.Jagannatham, International Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology, 2 (5), 2010, 100-108 ISSN 2141-2820

2009

  1. “Microstructure and mechanical properties of fly ash particle reinforced AA6061 composites produced by press and extrusion”, P.R.S.Kumar, S.Kumaran, T.Srinivasa Rao, K.Sivaprasad, Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals, 62(6) 2009, 559-566. (SCIE)
  2. “Sliding wear behaviour of Al 6063/TiB2 in situ composites at elevated temperatures”, S.Natarajan, R.Narayanasamy, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, G.Dinesh, B.Anil Kumar, Materials and Design, 30 (7) 2009, 2521-2531 (SCIE) ISSN: 0261-3069 (Impact factor 2.913)

2008

  1. “Study on abrasive and erosive wear behaviour of Al 6063/TiB2 in situ composites”, K.Sivaprasad, S.Natarajan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, B.Anil Kumar, G.Dinesh, R.Narayanasamy, Materials Science and Engineering A 498 (2008) 495–500. (SCI) ISSN: 0921-5093 (Impact factor 2.108)
  2. “Microstructure and mechanical properties of ultra-fine grained Cu-Zn and Cu-Al alloys produced by cryorolling and annealing”, V.Subramanya Sarma, K.Sivaprasad, D.Sturm and M.Heilmaier, Materials Science and Engineering A489 (2008) 253-258. (SCI) ISSN: 0921-5093 (Impact factor 2.108)
  3. “Influence of weld cooling rate on microstructure and mechanical properties of Alloy 718 welds”, K.Sivaprasad and S.Ganesh Sundara Raman, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 39 (2008) 9, 2115-2127. (SCI) ISSN: 1073-5623 (Impact factor 1.627)
  4. “A novel method of estimating Laves phase in electron beam welded Alloy 718”, K.Sivaprasad, S.Ganesh Sundara Raman and A.Sambasiva Rao, Practical Metallography 45 (2008) 6, 271-282. (SCIE) ISSN: 0032-678X (Impact factor 0.27)

2007

  1. “Influence of magnetic arc oscillation and current pulsing on fatigue behavior of Alloy 718 TIG weldments”, K.Sivprasad and S.Ganesh Sundara Raman, Materials Science and Engineering A, 448, 2007, 120-127. (SCI) ISSN: 0921-5093 (Impact factor 2.108)

2006 & 2003

  1. “Influence of magnetic arc oscillation and current pulsing on microstructure and high temperature tensile strength of alloy 718 TIG weldments”, K.Sivaprasad, S.Ganesh Sundara Raman, P.Mastanaiah and G.Madhusudhan Reddy, Materials Science and Engineering A 428, 2006, 327-331. (SCI) ISSN: 0921-5093 (Impact factor 2.108)
  2. “Coupled effect of heat input and beam oscillation on mechanical properties of alloy 718 electron beam weldments” K.Sivaprasad, S.G.S.Raman, C.V.S.Murthy and G.M.Reddy, Science and Technology of welding and Joining, 11, 2006, 127-134. (SCI) ISSN: 1743-2936 (Impact factor 1.274)
  3. "Microwave Processing of Functionally Graded Bioactive Materials", Sivaprasad Katakam, D.Sivaramakrishna and T.S.Sampath Kumar, Materials Letters, 57, 2003, 2716-2721. (SCI) ISSN: 0167-577X (Impact factor 2.224)

National Journals

  1. “Synthesis and characterization of CNT reinforced Al-based composite powders by high energy ball milling”, M.S. Senthil Savaranan, S.P. Kumaresh Babu and K. Sivaprasad, Transactions of Powder Metallurgy Association of India, 35, 2009, 5-8.
  2. “Influence of carbon content on workability behavior of powder metallurgy steels”, R. Narayanasamy, V. Anandakrishnan, S. Sivasankaran, K. Sivaprasad, K.S. Pandey, Transactions of Powder Metallurgy Association of India, 35, 2009, 26-31.
  3. "Processing of calcium phosphate based Functionally Graded Bioceramics using Microwaves", Sivaprasad Katakam, D. Sivarama Krishna, R. Murugan and T.S. Sampath Kumar, Trends in Biomaterials and Artificial Organs, 17, 2003, 24-27.
 

International Conferences:

  1. “Combination of high strength and corrosion resistance in AA5052 alloy using cryorolling and micro arc oxidation”, S Sunil Raj, B Blessto, S Dhanasekaran, K Sivaprasad, V Muthupandi, N Sriramani, Materials Today Proceedings, 2020.
  2. “Effect of Type and Concentration of Aqueous Solutions on Corrosion Behaviour of Plasma Electrolytic Oxide Films on ZM21 Mg Alloy”, V Ram Kumar, V Muthupandi, K Sivaprasad - Materials Science Forum, 969, 2019, 309-314, International Conference on Aeromechanical Materials for Manufacturing, held during 13-14 Jul 2018, MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India.
  3. “Microstructure Characterization of Superalloy 718 during Dissimilar Rotary Friction Welding”, M Cheepu, D Venkateswarlu, PN Rao, V Muthupandi, K Sivaprasad, Materials Science Forum 969, 2019, 211-217, International Conference on Aeromechanical Materials for Manufacturing, held during 13-14 Jul 2018, MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India.
  4. “Effect of Welding Speed on the Microstructure and Corrosion Properties of Weld and Heat Affected Zones in GTA Welded AA2014 Alloy”, MP Shankar, R Sokkalingam, Bhavani Kosuri, K Sivaprasad, V Muthupandi, Materials Science Forum 969, 2019, 834-838, International Conference on Aeromechanical Materials for Manufacturing, held during 13-14 Jul 2018, MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India.
  5. “Correlating Tensile Properties with Microstructures of Various Regions in Gas Tungsten Arc Welded AA2014 Alloy”, MP Shankar, R Sokkalingam, K Sivaprasad, V Muthupandi, Materials Science Forum 969, 2019, 22-26, International Conference on Aeromechanical Materials for Manufacturing, held during 13-14 Jul 2018, MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India.
  6. “Synthesis of metal catalyst carbon nanotubes by arc-discharge method used for energy efficient applications”, MSS Saravanan, T Nagaraj, S Mohan, SRK Singh, K Sivaprasad, AIP Conference Proceedings 2039 (1), 020072.
  7. “Direct Active Soldering of PEO Coated and Uncoated AA6061 Aluminium Alloy”, R. Sokkalingam, M.P. Shankar, Anoop K. Unni,  K. Sivaprasad, Veerappan Muthupandi, International conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes (ICAMMP-2018), organized by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Kakinada, College of Engineering Vizianagaram, during 30th & 31st March, 2018.  Published in Advanced Materials Research (AMR), 2018, Trans Tech Publishers, Switzerland, Vol. 1148, Pp152-158.
  8. “Studies on Dissimilar Friction Stir Welded Al–4Cu–TiB2 In Situ Composites with Base Alloy”, Sangathoti Haribabu, M. Ashfaq, K. Sivaprasad, S. Muthukumaran, and R. Narayanasamy, International conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes (ICAMMP-2018), organized by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Kakinada, College of Engineering Vizianagaram, during 30th & 31st March, 2018.  Published in Advanced Materials Research (AMR), 2018, Trans Tech Publishers, Switzerland, Vol. 1148, Pp 165-175.
  9. “Effect of Electrolyte on Micro Arc Oxidation Coating of Al-2014 Alloy”, M.P. Shankar, R. Sokkalingam, K. Sivaprasad and V. Muthupandi, International conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes (ICAMMP-2018), organized by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Kakinada, College of Engineering Vizianagaram, during 30th & 31st March, 2018.  Published in Advanced Materials Research (AMR), 2018, Trans Tech Publishers, Switzerland, Vol. 1148, Pp 159-164.
  10. “Characterization of Laser Welded Al0.5CoCrFeNi High Entropy Alloy”, R.Sokkalingam, K.Sivaprasad, V Muthupandi, M.Duraiselvam, 8th International Conference on Key Engineering Materials (ICKEM 2018), held in Osaka, Japan during March 16-18, 2018. (SCOPUS Journal)
  11. “Effect of gaussian beam on microstructural and mechanical properties of dissimilarlaser welding ofAA5083 and AA6061 alloys”, B. Srinivas, Muralimohan Cheepu, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, ICRAMMCE 2017, published in IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering, 2018, 330 (1), 012066. (SCOPUS Journal)
  12. “Studies on post weld heat treatment of dissimilar aluminum alloys by laser beam welding technique”, B Srinivas, NM Krishna, M Cheepu, K Sivaprasad, V Muthupandi, ICRAMMCE 2017, published in IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 2018, 330 (1), 012079. (SCOPUS Journal)
  13. “Microstructure and Mechanical properties of Cu-7wt.% Al Alloy produced by Equal Channel Angular pressing with different routes”, M Chinababu, K Gudimetla, K Sivaprasad, B Ravisankar, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2018, 5 (2), 8241-8248. (SCOPUS Journal)
  14. “Effect of Micro Arc Oxidation on Corrosion Behavior of Mg AZ31 Alloy GTA Welds”, M. Siva Prasad, M. Ashfaq, N. Kishore Babu, A. Sreekanth, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Design and Manufacturing, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, December 5-7, 2014, pp.670-674.
  15. “Microstructural Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Cryorolled AA8090 Alloy”, K.S.V.B.R. Krishna, M.Ashfaq, V. Varun, K. Sivaprasad, K. Venkateswarlu, Sarma SR. Akella, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Design and Manufacturing, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, December 5-7, 2014, pp.675-678.
  16. “Low Melting and High Strength Bulk Nanocrystalline Lead Free Sn-07Cu Solder Alloy by Mechanical Alloying”, I. Narasimha Murthy, K. Sivaprasad, J. Baburao, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Design and Manufacturing, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, December 5-7, 2014, pp.718-723.
  17. “Evaluation of Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Dissimilar Materials by Friction Welding”, C.H. Muralimohan, S. Haribabu, Y. Hariprasada Reddy, V. Muthupandi, K. Sivaprasad, International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (AMME), organized by NITK Suratkal, held during March 27-29, 2014.
  18. “Properties of Friction Welding Titanium-stainless Steel Joints with a Nickel Interlayer”, C.H. Muralimohan, V. Muthupandi, K. Sivaprasad, International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (AMME), organized by NITK Suratkal, held during March 27-29, 2014.
  19. “Characterization of Nanocrystalline AlCoCrCuNiFeZn High Entropy Alloy Produced by Mechanical Alloying”, C. Sajith Babu, K.Sivaprasad, V.Muthupandi, Jerzy A. Szpunar, International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (AMME), organized by NITK Suratkal, held during March 27-29, 2014.
  20. “Microstructural and Nanoindentation Studies Across Diffusion-Bonded Interfaces in Al/Cu Metal Intermetallic Laminates”, S.S.M. Kartheek, K.V. Vamsi, B. Ravisankar, K. Sivaprasad, S. Karthikeyan, 3rd International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2014), Hyderabad, organized by Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India , held during March 8-9, 2014)
  21. “Thermal Analysis and Nanoindentaion Studies on Nanocrystalline AlCrNiFeZn High Entropy Alloy”, C.Sajith Babu, N.T.B.N.Koundinya, K.Sivaprasad, Jerzy A. Szpunar, 3rd International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2014), organized by  Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technolog, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, held during March 08-09, 2014.
  22. “Joining of AISI 1040 Steel to 6082-T6 Aluminium Alloy by Friction Welding”, CH. Muralimohan, S.Haribabu, Y. Hariprasada Reddy, V. Muthupandi, K. Sivaprasad, Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Interdisciplinary Developments (ICRAMID – 2014), Ponjesly College of Engineering, Nagercoil, India, held during March 7-8, 2014, pp1344-1348. [ISBN 978-93-80609-17-1]
  23. “Enhanced Mechanical Properties of AA5083 GTA Weldments with Current Pulsing and Addition of Scandium”, N. Kishore Babu, P. Yogesh Bhikanrao, K.Sivaprasad, 6th International Conference on Light Metal Technology 2013, Old Windsor, London, organized by Brunel University, held during 24-26 July, 2013 (proceedings in Journal)
  24. “Improving Corrosion Resistance of AA2014 Welds with Micro Arc Oxidation”, Roshan Jacob, S.A.Srinivasan, K.Sivaprasad, V.Muthupandi, 6th International Conference on Light Metal Technology 2013, Old Windsor, London, organized by Brunel University, held during 24-26 July, 2013 (proceedings in Journal)
  25. “Wear behaviour of carbon nanotubes reinforced nanocrystalline AA 4032 composites”, M. S. Senthil Saravanan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K. Sivaprasad, S. Natarajan, 26th International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies, June 20-22, 2012, Ecole CentraleLyon, France.
  26. “Bimodal AA4032 alloy produced by ball milling: compressive deformation studies”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, M.GaneshKumar, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, “Proceedings of the 3rd Asian Symposium on Materials and Processing (ASMP2012), Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 30-31, August 2012.
  27. “Studies on Potentiodynamic Polarization Behavior of Cryorolled Al-Mg-Si Alloy”, N. Naga Krishna, B.Gopi, K. Sivaprasad, V. Muthupandi, International Conference on Materials Science and Technology, 2012, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Thailand, held during 07-08 June, 2012.
  28. “Effect of rolling orientation on the mechanical properties of cryorolled Al-Mg-Si alloy”, N. Naga Krishna, B. Gopi, K. Venkateswarulu, K. Sivaprasad.  International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Materials (ICRAM), February 20-22, 2012, VIT University, Vellore, India.
  29. “Effect of rolling temperature on microstructure and mechanical properties of cryorolled Al-Mg-Si alloy reinforced with 3wt% TiB2 in-situ composite”, B. Gopi, N. Naga Krishna, K. Sivaprasad, K. Venkateswarulu.  International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Materials (ICRAM), February 20-22, 2012, VIT University, Vellore, India.
  30. “Influence of rolling temperature on microstructure and mechanical properties of cryorolled Al-Mg-Si alloy”, B.Gopi, N. Naga Krishna, K. Venkateswarulu, K. Sivaprasad, Proceedings of International Conference on Aerospace, Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering (ICAMAME) January 29-31, 2012, Dubai, United Arabian Emirates, organized by World Academy of Science Engineering and Technology (WASET). Vol 61, 2012, pp731-735.
  31. “Influence of Crystallite Size on Consolidation of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced AA 4032 Composite Powders by Equal Channel Angular Pressing”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, K.Sivaprasad, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, 8th International Conference on Composite Science and Technology (ICCST8), Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, March 22-24, 2011.
  32. “High Temperature Tensile Properties of Cryorolled Al-4wt%Cu-3wt%TiB2 in situ Composites”, N.NagaKrishna, K.Sivaprasad, International Symposium of Research Students 2010, December, IIT Madras.
  33. “Functionally gradient bioactive materials by EPO process”, K.Sivaprasad, Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (INDOGFOE) 2010, held during 24-27 June 2010, Potsdam, Germany, sponsored by DST and Alexander von Humboldt foundation, Germany. (Invited participant)
  34. “Synthesis and Characterization of CNT Reinforced AA4032 Nanocomposites by High Energy Ball Milling”, M.S. Senthil Saravanan, K.Sivaprasad, S.P. Kumaresh Babu, P. Susila, B.S. Murty, AIP Proceedings, 1276 (1), 2010, 82-87. (This paper is presented in ICANN2009, IIT Guwahati, India).
  35. “Tribological behaviour of multi-walled carbon nanotubes reinforced AA7075 nanocomposites”, M.Jagannatham, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, International Conference on Synthesis Characterization Consolidation and Modeling of Nanomaterials (ICON-2010), Department of Metallurgical Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India.
  36. “Effect of grain refinement on workability of Al6061 alloy reinforced with 10wt% TiO2 composite”, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, Vijay Kumar Iyer, International Conference & Exhibition on Powder Metallurgy in processing of particulate materials and products 2010 (PM10), Jaipur, January 28-30, 2010.
  37. “Isotropic and anisotropic X-ray peak broadening models of AA6061-12wt% Al2O3 nanocomposites”, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, R.Narayanasamy, International Conference & Exhibition on Powder Metallurgy in processing of particulate materials and products 2010 (PM10), Jaipur, January 28-30, 2010.
  38. “Synthesis and characterization of CNT reinforced AA4032 nanocomposites by high energy ball milling”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, P.Susila, B.S.Murty, Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN 2009), IIT Guwahati, December 09-11, 2009, pp
  39. “Consolidation of CNT reinforced AA4032 nanocomposites by ECAP”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K.Sivaprasad, B.Ravisankar, P.Susila, B.S.Murty”, Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN 2009), IIT Guwahati, December 09-11, 2009, pp
  40. “Mechanical Alloying of Aluminium based-metal matrix composites: A Review”, R.Narayanasamy, K.Sivaprasad, V.Anandakrishnan, S.Sivasankaran, 2nd International conference on Recent Advances in Material Processing Technology (RAMPT 2009), February 25-27, 2009, Society for Manufacturing Engineers (SME), National Engineering College, Kovilpatti, 2009, pp 164-170
  41. “Influence of carbon content on workability behavior of powder metallurgy steels”, R.Narayanasamy, V.Anandakrishnan, S.Sivasankaran, K.Sivaprasad, K.S.Pandey. 5th International Conference on Powder Metallurgy 2009 (PM09), Goa, February 16-18, 2009.
  42. “Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotube reinforced AA4032 Al-alloy composite by high energy ball milling”, M.S.Senthil Saravanan, K.Sivaprasad, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, 5th International Conference on Powder Metallurgy (PM09), Goa, February 16-18, 2009.
  43. “Studies on hot corrosion behavior of Cr-Mo boiler FCA weldments in Na2SO4 – NaCl Environment”, A.Appala Naidu, K.Pulla Rao, K.Sivaprasad, S.Jerome, S.P.Kumaresh Babu and Arivazhagan, Proceedings of International Conference on Symposium of Joining of Materials (SOJOM), July 2008, Indian Welding Society, Welding Research Institute, BHEL, Tiruchirappalli, India
  44. “Development of Al-ZrB2 in situ Composites and its High Temperature Wear Behaviour”, K.Siva Prasad, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, S.Senthil Kumaran and S.Natarajan, International Conference of Advanced Tribology, National University of Singapore, December 3-5, 2008, pp 19-20
  45. “Sliding Wear Behaviour of WC-Coated Al-ZrB2 in situ Composite”, S.P.Kumaresh Babu, K. Siva Prasad, S.Senthil Kumaran, S.Jerome and S.Natarajan, International Conference of Advanced Tribology, National University of Singapore, December 3-5, 2008, pp 215-216
  46. “Fatigue behavior of alloy 718 TIG welds made using pulsed current and magnetic arc oscillation”, K.Sivaprasad, S.Ganesh Sundara Raman, P.Mastanaiah and G.Madhusudhan Reddy, Proceedings of 9th International Fatigue Congress 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
  47. “Fretting Fatigue Behaviour of AISI 304 Steel”, M.Jayaprakash, Sivaprasad Katakam and S.Ganesh Sundara Raman, ISRS 2004, IIT Madras, Chennai.

National Conferences

  1. Sidharth R, Saikiran G, Thiyaneshwaran N, Siva Prasad K, “Development of lightweight in-situ Metal Intermetallic Nickel-Titanium Laminates for ballistic applications” NCAMPC-2016 organized by Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, NIT Warangal from 4 th – 6 th January 2016.
  2. “Friction welding of austenitic stainless steel to Cp-titanim with aluminium inserts”, CH Muralimohan, V Muthupandi, K Sivaprasad, M Ashfaq, National Conference on Advances in Naval Materials, ADNAM-2013, National Institute of Ocean Technology, IIT Madras.
  3. “Studies of Al 4032/CNT composite and study of its microwave sintering behavior”, M.S. Senthil Saravanan, S.P. Kumaresh Babu, K. Sivaprasad, M. Jagannatham, Eighth ISAMPE National Conference on Composites, Thiruvananthapuram, December 4-5, 2009.
  4. “Joining of AISI 304 to Alloy 718 by Pulsed Gas Tungsten Arc Welding”, G. Sudheer and K. Siva Prasad, NMD-ATM 2008, Greater Noida / New Delhi, November 14-16, 2008.
  5. “Preparation and PbS and PbFexS1-x thin Films by chemical bath deposition”, E.Gomathi, G.Gobi, M.C.Santhoshkumar, T.Prasadarao, K.Siva Prasad, National Conference on emerging materials and Technologies for India – 2020, January 24-25, 2008,  Dept. of Metallurgical and Materials engineering, NIT Trichy, 52.
  6.  “Influence of Laves Phase on Fatigue Lives of IN 718 Welds”, Sivaprasad Katakam and S. Ganesh Sundara Raman, NMD-ATM 2005, IIT Madras, India
  7. “Fatigue of IN718 weldments”, Sivaprasad Katakam, C.V.S. Murthy, G. Madhusudhan Reddy and S. Ganesh Sundara Raman, NMD ATM 2004, Trivandrum.
  8. “Fabrication of bioactive FGM by microwave processing”, Sivaprasad Katakam, D. Sivaramakrishna, Sushant K. Manwatkar and T.S. Sampath Kumar, National Conference on Medical Materials– 2001, IIT Madras, Chennai, India.
  9. “Processing of calcium phosphate based Functionally Graded Bioceramics using Microwaves", Sivaprasad Katakam, D. Siva Rama Krishna, R. Murugan and T.S. Sampath Kumar, National Symposium of Research Scholars – 2002, IIT Madras, Chennai, India.

 

Research group

Present members:

  1. Mrs. J. Maya – PhD Scholar, “Nanocrystalline high entropy alloys and composites”, registered in 2017 (Regular Scholar)
  2. Mr. Lanka Dinesh – PhD Scholar, “Fatigue and fracture of additive manufactured components”, (Regular Scholar) registered in September 2020.
  3. Mr. Suryanarayana Reddy – Ph.D. Scholar “Thermomechanical Processing / Welding of Steels”, (External – Par time – Tata Steel) registered in September 2020
  4. Mr. P Satya Bhaskar – Ph.D. Scholar “Selective Laser Melting of defence grade steel”, (External – Par time – DGQA, DRDO) registered in September 2020
  5. Mr. Ch. V Satyanarayana Raju – Ph.D. Scholar “Welding of functional materials”, (External – Par time – RCI Hyderabad) registered in September 2021

Past members:

  1. Dr. M.S. Senthil Saravanan – Doctoral Student: “Development of CNT reinforced Al-alloys and their workability and mechanical property” along with Dr. S.P. Kumaresh Babu, MME (Thesis defended on 27-03-2012) – Awarded in 2012. Presently working as a faculty member in self-financing engineering college.
  2. Dr. S. Sivasankaran – Doctoral Student: “Workability studies of nanocrystalline Al-alloy composites” along with Prof. R. Narayanasamy, Dept of Production Engg. (Awarded in 2011) Presently working as Associate Professor in Saudi Arabia.
  3. Dr. N. Naga Krishna – Doctoral Student: “Development of ultra-high strength ultrafine grained Al-alloy composites by cryorolling”, Awarded in 2014. Presently working as a faculty member in self-financing engineering college
  4. Dr. Sajith Babu – Doctoral Student: “Studies on Structural Aspects and Corrosion Behaviour of Nanocrystalline High Entropy Alloys”, (under QIP registration) – (Thesis defended on 14-08-2015) – Degree awarded in 2015.
  5. Dr. S. V. B. Ramakrishna Koorella – PhD Scholar: “Cryorolling behavior of Al-Mg and Al-Li alloys”, registered in 2012 (External registration – M/s. Ashokleyland, Chennai) (Thesis defended on 29-11-2016) – Degree awarded in 2016.
  6. Dr. N. Thiyaneshwaran – PhD Scholar: “Microstructural Characterization and Compression Behavior of Light Weight in-situ Ti/Al and Ti/Ni Metal Intermetallic Laminates”, registered in 2013 (under DRDO project) – (Thesis defended on 03-11-2017)
  7. Dr. M.P. Shanker – PhD Scholar, “Weldment corrosion”, registered in 2013 (Regular Scholar) – Submitted thesis December 2019, Got degree in December 2020
  8. Dr. P.V. Satyanarayana – PhD external registration, “Nanocrystalline heavy alloys for penetrator applications”, registered in August 2015 (External registration – Heavy Alloy Penetration Project, Tiruchirappalli) Got degree in December 2020
  9. Dr. G.V. Sarath Kumar – PhD Scholar, “Cryorolling of Stainless steels”, registered in Jan.2015 (External registration – M/s.Ashokleyland, Chennai) Got degree in December 2020
  10. Dr. R. Sokkalingam  – PhD Scholar: “Joining of High Entropy Alloys”, registered in 2015 (Regular Scholar) Submitted his thesis in December 2020
  11. Dr. B Blessto – PhD Scholar & JRF – ISRO Respond sponsored project , “Strength enhancement of AA2219 sheets/plates by cryo rolling for usage in tankage applications”, registered in 2018. Submitted his thesis in December 2020
  12. Dr. Srinivasa Chandra – External PhD Scholar, “High strength Al-alloys for automobile applications”, registered in Jan 2017 (External registration – M/s. Ashokleyland Chennai), degree awarded in 2023. Presently he is G.M., Switchmobility, Chennai.
  13. Dr. M China Babu – JRF – NRB sponsored project, “Development of high strength cast Al-Si alloy based composite reinforced with high entropy alloy particles for naval torpedo applications”. Thesis defended on 22-07-2023, Degree awarded in 2023.
  14. Mr. S.S. Kartheek, MS (By Research) student, “In situ metal intermetallic laminates (MILs) by diffusion bonding”, degree awarded in 2014.
  15. Mr. Sunilraj, MS (By Research) student, “Corrosion behavior of MAO coated Al5083 alloy”, degree awarded in 20xx.

 

Professional memberships

  1. Senior Member, Society for Mechanical Engineers Hongkong (SMEHK), 2016 (SM20160401001)
  2. Life Member of The Indian Institute of Metals, Kolkata, India (LM46517)
  3. Life Member of Indian Welding Society, New Delhi (L00177)
  4. Life Member of Materials Research Society of India (LMB985)
  5. Life Member of Powder Metallurgy Association of India (LM64407)
  6. Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi (LM58516)
  7. Life Member of The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata (LM14343)

Invited Lectures

  1. Delivered an invited lecture on "Welding of HEAs", AICTE sponsored two weeks workshop on RECENT ADVANCES IN MATERIALS AND CHALLENGES IN MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES", organized by JNTU, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India, during 22nd March- 3rd April 2021.
  2. Delivered an invited lecture on “Welding and additive manufacturing of dissimilar joints with high entropy alloys” in Faculty Development programme on Recent Developments in Design and Manufacturing, organized by NSRIT, Visakhapatnam on 08-09-2020.
  3. Delivered an invited lecture on “Effect of cryorolling on phase change in steels”, in AICTE Sponsored virtual short term training program on “Energy storage characteristics, surface treatment, durability, sustainability and micro structural evaluation of smart and phase change materials  and its applications”, Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology, Chennai, 27 July, 2020 to 01 August, 2020.
  4. Delivered an invited lecture on “Metal Intermetallic Laminates for Strategic Applications”, in Faculty Development Program on “Novel Light weight Bulletproof Materials”, Raghu Engineering College, Visakhapatnam, June 03, 2020.
  5. Delivered an invited lecture on “Smart manufacturing in defence material fabrication”, in Two weeks Faculty Development Programme on “The Role of Smart Materials in Digital Manufacturing and fourth Industrial Revolution (Factories for Future)” organized by KCG College of Technology, Chennai during October 10-23, 2019.
  6. Delivered a Chief Guest Lecture on “Manufacturing Derived Advanced Materials” at NBKRIT, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
  7. Delivered an invited expert lecture on “Trends in Manufacturing towards development of advanced structural materials” on 17th November, 2019 in Two day faculty development programme on “Advances in Manufacturing” organized by Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, Andhra Pradesh, during 16-17 November, 2018.
  8. Delivered an Plenary Talk on Advanced Structural Materials for Strategic Applications in International Conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes (ICAMMP 2018) organized by JNTUK Vizianagaram, during March 30-31, 2018.
  9. Delivered an invited lecture in DRDO- ARMREB sponsored two days National level workshop on Fabrication and Characterization of Advanced Composites (FCAC - 2017), organized by Selvam College of Engineering, Namakkal during September 22-23, 2017.
  10. Delivered an Invited Lecture on “Metal Intermetallic Laminates for High Strain Rate Deformation Applications”, in One Week TEQIP Sponsored Workshop on “Advances in Manufacturing Technology”, during 26th September to 1st October, 2016, organized by Dept of Production Engg., National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli.
  11. Delivered an Invited Lecture on “High Temperature Materials and Characterization”, in Two Day TEQIP Sponsored Workshop on “High Temperature Materials, Processing and Applications”, during 8-9 March, 2016, organized by Anna University Tiruchirappalli.
  12. Delivered an Invited Lecture on “Advanced Materials Through Simple Processing Methods”, in TEQIP funded National Workshop on Advanced Materials and Processes, organized by College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam during July, 2015
  13. Delivered an Invited Lecture on “CNT reinforced high entropy alloys” in “National Workshop on High Entropy Alloys”, organized by Dept of Metallurgical & Materials Engg., IIT Madras, Chennai, India, 29-30, March, 2015
  14. Lecture on “Electron Microscoopy”. Short term course on Microscopic Techniques in Materials Characterization, October 10, 2014, Dept of MME, NIT Trichy.
  15. Lecture on “Electron Microscopy”, Short Term Course on Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Processes (EMMP-2013), December 16-21, 2013
  16. Lecture on “Mechanical Testing of Materials”, Short Term Course on Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Processes (EMMP-2013), December 16-21, 2013
  17. Lecture on “Advanced Materials Processing”, Short Term Course on Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Processes (EMMP-2013), December 16-21, 2013
  18. Invited lecture on “Advanced Manufacturing Methods”, Short-term course on “Production Processes for defence applications” during 27-30 May, 2013
  19. Invited lecture on “Materials for Defence Applications”, Short-term course on “Production Processes for defence applications” during 27-30 May, 2013
  20. Lecture on “X-ray diffraction analysis”, Short Term Course on Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Methods (EM3-2012), June 25-30, 2012.
  21. Lecture on “Electron Microscopy”, Short Term Course on Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Methods (EM3-2012), June 25-30, 2012.
  22. Lecture on “Mechanical Behavior of Materials”, Short Term Course on Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Methods (EM3-2012), June 25-30, 2012.
  23. Invited lectures on “synthesis and characterization of nanocrystalline and tri-modal Al-CNT nanocomposites”, Two days workshop on “Recent trends in composite materials and its processing” October 7-8, 2011, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, India.
  24. Invited Lectures on “synthesis and characterization of nanocrystalline and trimodal Al6061-TiO2 nanocomposites”, AICTE sponsored SDP on “Recent Advancements in Nanotechnology and its Applications – RAINTA’11”, October 19 – November 02, 2011, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry, India.
  25. Invited lecture on “Nanocomposites: Synthesis and fabrication by novel routes”, Universiti Technologi Mara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 25, 2011
  26. Invited lecture on “Cryorolling: an overview”, The Institute of Engineers, Tiruchirappalli Chapter, August 04, 2010.
  27. Invited lecture on “Advanced High Temperature Materials and Thermal Barrier Coatings”, AICTE-QIP program on Advanced Materials and Processing”, June 1-15, 2009, organized by Dept of MME, NIT Trichy, India
  28. Lecture on “Introduction to Smart Processing of Materials”, AICTE-QIP short-term course on Smart Processing of Materials”, August 10-14, 2009, organized by Dept of MME, NIT Trichy, India
  29. Invited lecture on “High Temperature Materials – An overview”, AICTE-QIP program on Metallurgy and Materials”, February 11-15, 2008, organized by Dept of MME, NIT Trichy, India

 

Workshops, summer schools and AICTE-MHRD programmes attended

  1. Attended one-week faculty training programme on “E-Content Development”, conducted by NITTTR, Chennai during May 11-16, 2020.
  2. Attended one day out bound workshop on “Supporting student learning and well-being crafting the new millennial” conducted by NIT Tiruchirappalli under TEQIP on September 17, 2019 at Ideal River View Resort, Tanjore.
  3. Attended a two-day workshop on “ThermoCalc”, organized by Dept of Metallurgical & Materials Engg., National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli.
  4. Attended QIP short term course on “Advanced Aerospace Materials, Processing, Characterization and Applications”, organized by IIT Roorkee, during June 01-05, 2015.
  5. Attended a National Workshop on “High Entropy Alloys”, organized by Dept of Metallurgical & Materials Engg., IIT Madras, Chennai, India, 29-30, March, 2015.
  6. Attended workshop on “Heat Transfer”, November 29 – December 10, 2011 held at NIT Trichy, organized by Dept of Mechanical Engineering and sponsored by ICT, IIT Bombay.
  7. Attended workshop on “Computational Materials Science”, March 6-8, 2009 held at IISc, Bangalore, organized and sponsored by UGC under NRC-M programme.
  8. Attended “DST-SERC School on Texture and Microstructure”, organized by IISc, Bangalore, India, March 24-28, 2008.
  9. Attended AICTE-MHRD sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Advances in Modeling and Simulation of Joining of Materials”, 29th December 2008 to 10th January 2009, Dept of Mech Engg., NIT Trichy.
  10. Undergone “One-week training on TEM and other advanced characterization tools”, IIT Madras, May 17-25, 2008.
  11. Attended Induction Training Programme on “Instructional Design and Delivery” conducted by National Institute of Technical Teacher Training and Research, Chennai during 07th July – 12th July, 2008.
  12. Theme meeting on “Structure and Thermodynamics of Emerging Materials (STEM-2008)”, April 17-18, 2008, Convention Centre, Anupuram, organised by Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam and The Indian Institute of Metals, Kalpakkam Chapter
  13. Attended “World Foundry Congress” at Chennai in February 7-10, 2008 organized by IIF.
  14. Attended a national seminar on “Special Purpose, Strategic and Futuristic Materials for High Technology Sectors”, organized by IIM Trivandrum chapter, October 16-17, 2008, Tiruvananthapuram.
  15. Attended the AICTE sponsored Certificate course on “Design and Delivery systems in Technical Education” organized by National Institute of Technical Teacher Training and Research, Chennai during 19th November – 1st December, 2007.

 

Workshops/Conferences organized / part of organization team

  1. Convener, 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Metallurgy, Materials Science and Manufacturing (IMME19), during December 28-30, 2019, held in NIT Trichy.
  2. Principal Coordinator and main teacher, “Self-supported One-week course on Recent Trends in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering”, during December 10-15, 2018, NIT Trichy. (along with Dr.N. Ramesh Babu and Prof. V Muthupandi)
  3. Convener, 1st International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (IMME17), during 10-13 Mach, 2017, held in Hotel Breeze Residency, Trihcy organized by NIT Trichy.
  4. Principal Coordinator and main teacher, “Self-supported short-term course on Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Processes (EMMP-2013)”, during December 16-21, 2013, NIT Trichy. (along with Dr.N. Ramesh Babu)
  5. Principal Coordinator, “National Workshop on Surface Modification of Structural Materials (SMSM)”, sponsored by Naval Research Board (NRB) as a part of NRB sponsored research project, during May 27-28, 2013, in NITT. (along with Dr.V.Muthupandi)
  6. Principal Coordinator and main teacher, “Self-supported short-term course on Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Methods (EM3-2012)”, during June 25-30, 2012, NIT Trichy. (along with Dr.N. Ramesh Babu)
  7. Coordinator, AICTE-QIP short term course on “Smart Processing of Materials”, August 10-14, 2009, organized by Dept of MME, NITT. (along with Dr.B.Ravisankar)
  8. Coordinator, one day workshop on “Advances in Biomaterials” organized by Dept of MME, NITT, under TEQIP community services, on March 15, 2008 (along with Dr.N. Ramesh Babu)
  9. Coordinator, one day workshop on “Structure and Properties of Advanced Engineering Materials” at NIT Trichy, organized under TEQIP community services, on 24th February, 2008. (along with Dr.N. Ramesh Babu & Dr.M.Ashfaq)
  10. Coordinator, one day workshop on “Materials Science for Engineers (MSE-2007)” at NIT Trichy, organized under TEQIP community services, on 4th November, 2007. (along with Dr.N. Ramesh Babu & Dr.M.Ashfaq)
  11. Coordinator, three days “Training Program on Servo Hydraulic Testing machine”, organized under TEQIP faculty development for department faculty members and research scholars, NIT Trichy, December 22-24, 2007.
  12. Student member, Organizing Committee, “International Symposium of Research Students – 2004 on Materials Engineering”, IIT Madras, India.
  13. Student member, Organizing Committee, “National Symposium of Research Scholars – 2002”, IIT Madras, India
  14. Student member, Organizing Committee, “National Conference on Medical Materials”, 2001, IIT Madras, India