Dr. R. Prithivirajan
Qualification : Ph.D. (Anna University)
Designation : Assoc. Professor
Email: [email protected]
Details of Educational Qualification:
| Course | Specialization | Branch | Institute / University | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Anna University, Chennai | 2017 |
| M.E. | Manufacturing Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Anna University, Chennai | 2012 |
| B.Tech. | Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Annamalai University, Chidambaram. | 2008 |
Research Identifiers:
- Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56123153400
- Vidwan:
- Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=NYnKKAUAAAAJ&hl=en
- h-Index (As per Scopus Data) : 11
Publication Details:
| S.No | Publication Affiliation | Academic Year | Author Position | Details of Research Publication | Indexing | Publication | Journal Quartile (Q1/Q2/Q3/Q4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITS | 2024-25 | 2 | Surface Topographical Analysis and Empirical Assessment of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining on Ti-6242 Alpha-Beta Alloy, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, March 2025 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 2 | MITS | 2024-25 | 4 | Experimental studies on dilution, microstructural, mechanical and wear characteristics of Inconel 718 deposited over stainless steel 304 employing cold metal transfer process, Materials Letters, vol. (381), pp. 137795, February 2025 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 3 | MITS | 2023-24 | 3 | Hot Corrosion Behavior of Electrical Discharge-Coated Duplex Stainless Steel Under Sulphur Environment, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, vol. (27), pp. 3699 - 3706, August 2024 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 4 | MITS | 2023-24 | 3 | Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Environmentally Friendly Human Hair Fiber-reinforced Polymer Composite, vol. (32), Polymer research – December 2024 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 5 | MITS | 2023-24 | 3 | Cenosphere filled epoxy composites: Structural, mechanical, and dynamic mechanical studies, Biomass Conversion and Bio refinery, vol. (14), pp.28893–28900, April 2023. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 6 | MITS | 2022-23 | 4 | Properties and characteristics of alkali treated calotropis gigantea fiber- reinforced nanoparticle-filled epoxy composites, Composites Theory and Practice, vol. (22), pp. 99 - 105, 2022. | Scopus | Article | Q4 |
| 7 | MITS | 2022-23 | 4 | Investigations on effectiveness of transfer layer on specific wear rate and coefficient of friction during dry sliding of hybrid polymer matrix composites, Applied polymer composites vol. (43), pp. 250 - 266, October 2022 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 8 | MITS | 2021-22 | 4 | Influence of optimization techniques on wire electrical discharge machining of Ti–6Al–2Sn–4Zr–2Mo alloy using modeling approach”, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, vol. (31), pp. 1– 8, May 2021. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 9 | MITS | 2021-22 | 4 | characteristics and corrosion properties of detonation gun sprayed cermet coatings prepared on AA5083 for marine applications”, Surface Engineering, vol. 37(2), pp. 263 – 270, May 2021 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 10 | MITS | 2021-22 | 4 | Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Process Parameters in Ti – (6242) Alpha–Beta Alloy Using Electrical Discharge Machining”, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, vol. 31(4), pp.1787– 1800, 2021. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 11 | MITS | 2020-21 | 2 | Montmorillonite clay addition of epoxy\ unsaturated polymer blended composites: effect of thermal and mechanical properties”, Journal of Polymer Science and Technology, vol.6 (2), 2021. | Scopus | Article | None |
| 12 | MITS | 2020-21 | 3 | Investigating the Mechanical, Thermal and Melt Flow Index properties of HNTs – LLDPE Nano Composites for the Applications of Rotational Moulding”, Journal of Polymer Testing, vol.89, pp. 1 – 8, September 2020 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 13 | MITS | 2020-21 | 3 | Development of Multi-Functioning Organic Waste Shredding Machine for Natural Compost”, accepted in Advances in Industrial Automation and Smart Manufacturing, pp 1043 – 1055, October 2020. | Scopus | Article | None |
| 14 | MITS | 2020-21 | 5 | Experimental Investigation on Surface morphology and Parametric Optimization of Ti- 6Al- 2Sn- 4Zr- 2Mo alpha-beta alloy through AWJM”, Tierarztliche Praxis, vol.40, pp. 1681 – 1702, 2020. | Scopus | Article | None |
| 15 | MITS | 2020-21 | 1 | “Characterization of Musa paradisiaca L. cellulosic natural fibers from agro-discarded blossom petal waste”, Journal of Natural Fibers. vol. 7(11), pp.1640 – 53, Nov 2020. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 16 | MITS | 2019-20 | 5 | Physico-chemical study of pistachio (Pistacia vera) nutshell particles as a bio-filler for eco-friendly composites”, Material Research Express, vol.6 (10), pp. 105339, August 2019 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 17 | MITS | 2019-20 | 4 | Statistical evaluation and performance analysis of electrical discharge machining (EDM) characteristics of hard Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-2Mo alloy”, Material Research Express, vol.6(5), pp. 056552, Feb 2019 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 18 | MITS | 2019-20 | 4 | A new natural cellulosic Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan) pod fiber Characterization for bio-degradable polymeric composites”, Accepted for Publication, Journal of Natural Fiber, vol. 18 (9), pp. 1285 – 1295, Nov 2019. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 19 | MITS | 2019-20 | 1 | Characterization of cellulosic fibers from Morus alba L. stem, Journal of Natural Fibers, vol. 16 (4), pp. 503 – 511. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 20 | MITS | 2018-19 | 5 | Extraction and characterization of new natural cellulosic chloris barbata Fiber”, Journal of Natural Fibers, vol. 15(3), pp. 436 – 444, Jan 2018. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 21 | Others | 2016-17 | 1 | Hybrid bio composites from agricultural residues: Mechanical, water absorption and tribological behaviors”, Journal of Polymer Engineering, vol.36 (7), pp. 633 – 671, Sep 2016. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 22 | Others | 2016-17 | 1 | Hybrid bio composites from agricultural residues: Mechanical and thickness swelling behavior”, International Journal of Chem Tech Research. vol.9 (3), pp. 609 – 615, April 2016. | Scopus | Article | None |
| 23 | Others | 2016-17 | 3 | Properties and performance of bio particulated natural green husk coir fiber-vinyl ester composites”, International Journal of Chem Tech Research.vol.9 (2), pp. 65 – 69, March 2016. | Scopus | Article | None |
| 24 | Others | 2015-16 | 1 | Bio-Based Composites from waste agricultural residues: Mechanical and morphological properties”, Cellulose Chemistry and Technology. vol. 49 (1), pp.65 – 68, 2015. | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 25 | Others | 2015-16 | 3 | Characterization of P/M based Al 6024 hybrid composites reinforced with Co particulates”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, vol. 10 (51), pp.714 – 718, May 2015. | None | Article | None |
| 26 | Others | 2015-16 | 4 | Characterization of aluminum alloy 2024-T351/ different Hybrid ratio of SiC and B4C fabricated by friction stir processing”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, vol. 10 (57), pp.444 – 448, June 2015 | None | Article | None |
| 27 | Others | 2015-16 | 3 | Dry Sliding wear behavior of glass and jute fiber hybrid reinforced epoxy composites”, International Journal of Engineering Research and Development, vol.10 (11), pp.46 – 50, Nov 2014. | None | Article | None |
| 28 | Others | 2015-16 | 4 | Statistical analysis and fractography study of tensile behavior in bio particulated coir-vinyl ester composites”, Advanced Materials Research, vol. 984 – 985, pp.214 – 220, July 2014. | Scopus | Article | None |
| 29 | Others | 2015-16 | 4 | Optimization of mechanical behaviors of bio particulates filled coir-polyester composites using simulated annealing”, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, vol.9(4), pp.487– 492, April 2014. | None | Article | None |
Patents
| S.No | Affiliation | Academic Year | Application ID | Title of the Patent | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITS | 2025 -2026 | 202541074623 | Multi-Sieving Machine | Published |
Research Projects & Events
| S.No | Affiliation | Academic Year | Project /Event | Role | Title of the Project/Event | Amount in Rs. /- | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITS | 2023 | Project | Mentor | Compact Sustainable Origami based Furniture | 3,67,000 | MSME |
| 2 | MITS | 2023 | Event | Coordinator | Contemporary Progressions, Challenges, and Issues in Metal 3D Printing Technology | 93,000 | JNTUA - Anantapur |
Awards/Achievements
- Top SPOC SWAYAM NPTEL AWARD for AAA rating – IIT Madras, Jan – April 2022.
