Doctor of Philosophy in Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology-Trichy.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Friction Stir Processing,Surface Coating and Finite Element Analysis
FUTURE PROJECTS
High Entropy alloy using Friction Stir Processing.
Applications Invited
214
Scholar Citations
7
Scholar h-index
5
Scholar i10-index
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
SURFACE MODIFICATION OF MAGNESIUM ALLOYS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS-A REVIEW N Sivashankar, R Thanigaivelan, P Muthukumar Journal of Synergetic Research and Technology 1 (1), 33-39 , 2026 2026.0
Influence of friction stir processing passes on microstructure, mechanical, and tribological performance of Al5083/FeCoCrCuTi high-entropy alloy surface composites SSMP Suresh P, Kumaravel S COMPOSITE INTERFACES , 2025 2025.0 Citations: 11
LACCASE-MIMETIC COPPER-POLYDOPAMINE NANOCATALYSTS AS REDOX REGULATORS FOR SELECTIVE AEROBIC OXIDATION OF PHENOLIC SUBSTRATES. S SUBRAMANIAN, PV MUTHUKUMAR, SM PRAKASH, M ANUSUYA, ... Oxidation Communications 48 (3) , 2025 2025.0
Evaluation of microstructural, tribological and tensile characteristics of AA7075 surface composites fabricated through friction stir process K Suganeswaran, P Muthukumar, R Sathiskumar, R Parameshwaran, ... Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of … , 2025 2025.0 Citations: 9
Equipment Used During FSP K Suganeswaran, N Nithyavathy, P Muthukumar, S Arunkumar, ... Friction Stir Welding and Processing: Fundamentals to Advancements, 259-274 , 2024 2024.0 Citations: 1
Optimization of FSP parameters to fabricate AA7075-based surface composites using Taguchi technique and TOPSIS approach K Suganeswaran, P Muthukumar, R Parameshwaran, N Nithyavathy, ... Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 37 (5), 817-841 , 2023 2023.0 Citations: 29
Effectuates of direct particle injection friction stir process tool for the Al/SiC surface coating fabrication P Muthukumar, S Jerome, K Periasamy, P Raja Materials Today: Proceedings 90, 188-191 , 2023 2023.0 Citations: 1
Optimization of friction stir process parameters for fabrication of AA7075/TiO 2 based surface composites K Suganeswaran, N Nithyavathy, R Parameshwaran, K Deepandurai, ... Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties 9 (4), 045036 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 8
Assessment of erosion rate on AA7075 based surface hybrid composites fabricated through friction stir processing by taguchi optimization approach MTMP Suganeswaran Kandasamya, Parameshwaran Rathinasamya, Nithyavathy ... Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 47
Development of medical physio device for stroke patients SG Barnabas, SV Ganesh, V Sivakumar, P Muthukumar, AD Raja, ... Materials Today: Proceedings 45, 869-873 , 2021 2021.0
DEVELOPMENT OF FRICTION STIR PROCESSING TOOLS FOR THE FABRICATION OF SURFACE COMPOSITE P MUTHUKUMAR DEPARTMENT OF METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF … , 2020 2020.0
Surface coating (Al/Cu &Al/SiC) fabricated by direct particle injection tool for friction stir processing: Evolution of phases, microstructure and mechanical properties P Muthukumar, S Jerome Surface and Coatings Technology 366, 190-198 , 2019 2019.0 Citations: 12
EFFECT OF ECCENTRICITY PIN GEOMETRY ON THE FABRICATION OF SURFACE COMPOSITE (AL6061-T6/SIC) BY FRICTION STIR PROCESSING M KUMAR P, S JEROME International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and … , 2018 2018.0 Citations: 3
FABRICATION OF SURFACE COMPOSITE BY FRICTION STIR PROCESSING USING A NOVEL DIRECT PARTICLE INJECTION TOOL RJFKSP P. MUTHUKUMAR, S. JEROME Surface Review and Letters, 1850182-1850193 , 2018 2018.0 Citations: 4
Effect of heat treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Inconel 718 N Anbarasan, BK Gupta, S Prakash, P Muthukumar, R Oyyaravelu, ... Materials Today: Proceedings 5 (2), 7716-7724 , 2018 2018.0 Citations: 88
DIRECT PARTICLE INJECTION FRICTION STIR PROCESSING (DPI-FSP) TOOL. DSJ P. Muthukumar IN Patent App. 201,741,039,063 , 2017 2017.0
IMPROVED SURFACE PROPERTIES OF Al 2024 BASED SURFACE HYBRID COMPOSITES BY FRICTION STIR PROCESSING RJFKANDSJ P. MUTHUKUMAR, MEBIN T KURUVILLA Proceedings of the International Conference on Materials, Design and … , 2016 2016.0
A realistic approach for the deployment of national knowledge repositories by leveraging ETL tools P Muthukumar, P Suresh, SS Punithavathani, JN Begum 2012 International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Technology … , 2012 2012.0 Citations: 1
IMPROVED SURFACE PROPERTIES OF Al 2024 BASED SURFACE HYBRID COMPOSITES BY FRICTION STIR PROCESSING P Muthukumar, MT Kuruvilla, RJF Kumar, S Jerome
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Effect of heat treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Inconel 718 N Anbarasan, BK Gupta, S Prakash, P Muthukumar, R Oyyaravelu, ... Materials Today: Proceedings 5 (2), 7716-7724 , 2018 2018.0 Citations: 88
Assessment of erosion rate on AA7075 based surface hybrid composites fabricated through friction stir processing by taguchi optimization approach MTMP Suganeswaran Kandasamya, Parameshwaran Rathinasamya, Nithyavathy ... Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 47
Optimization of FSP parameters to fabricate AA7075-based surface composites using Taguchi technique and TOPSIS approach K Suganeswaran, P Muthukumar, R Parameshwaran, N Nithyavathy, ... Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 37 (5), 817-841 , 2023 2023.0 Citations: 29
Surface coating (Al/Cu &Al/SiC) fabricated by direct particle injection tool for friction stir processing: Evolution of phases, microstructure and mechanical properties P Muthukumar, S Jerome Surface and Coatings Technology 366, 190-198 , 2019 2019.0 Citations: 12
Influence of friction stir processing passes on microstructure, mechanical, and tribological performance of Al5083/FeCoCrCuTi high-entropy alloy surface composites SSMP Suresh P, Kumaravel S COMPOSITE INTERFACES , 2025 2025.0 Citations: 11
Evaluation of microstructural, tribological and tensile characteristics of AA7075 surface composites fabricated through friction stir process K Suganeswaran, P Muthukumar, R Sathiskumar, R Parameshwaran, ... Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of … , 2025 2025.0 Citations: 9
Optimization of friction stir process parameters for fabrication of AA7075/TiO 2 based surface composites K Suganeswaran, N Nithyavathy, R Parameshwaran, K Deepandurai, ... Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties 9 (4), 045036 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 8
FABRICATION OF SURFACE COMPOSITE BY FRICTION STIR PROCESSING USING A NOVEL DIRECT PARTICLE INJECTION TOOL RJFKSP P. MUTHUKUMAR, S. JEROME Surface Review and Letters, 1850182-1850193 , 2018 2018.0 Citations: 4
EFFECT OF ECCENTRICITY PIN GEOMETRY ON THE FABRICATION OF SURFACE COMPOSITE (AL6061-T6/SIC) BY FRICTION STIR PROCESSING M KUMAR P, S JEROME International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and … , 2018 2018.0 Citations: 3
Equipment Used During FSP K Suganeswaran, N Nithyavathy, P Muthukumar, S Arunkumar, ... Friction Stir Welding and Processing: Fundamentals to Advancements, 259-274 , 2024 2024.0 Citations: 1
Effectuates of direct particle injection friction stir process tool for the Al/SiC surface coating fabrication P Muthukumar, S Jerome, K Periasamy, P Raja Materials Today: Proceedings 90, 188-191 , 2023 2023.0 Citations: 1
A realistic approach for the deployment of national knowledge repositories by leveraging ETL tools P Muthukumar, P Suresh, SS Punithavathani, JN Begum 2012 International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Technology … , 2012 2012.0 Citations: 1
SURFACE MODIFICATION OF MAGNESIUM ALLOYS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS-A REVIEW N Sivashankar, R Thanigaivelan, P Muthukumar Journal of Synergetic Research and Technology 1 (1), 33-39 , 2026 2026.0
LACCASE-MIMETIC COPPER-POLYDOPAMINE NANOCATALYSTS AS REDOX REGULATORS FOR SELECTIVE AEROBIC OXIDATION OF PHENOLIC SUBSTRATES. S SUBRAMANIAN, PV MUTHUKUMAR, SM PRAKASH, M ANUSUYA, ... Oxidation Communications 48 (3) , 2025 2025.0
Development of medical physio device for stroke patients SG Barnabas, SV Ganesh, V Sivakumar, P Muthukumar, AD Raja, ... Materials Today: Proceedings 45, 869-873 , 2021 2021.0
DEVELOPMENT OF FRICTION STIR PROCESSING TOOLS FOR THE FABRICATION OF SURFACE COMPOSITE P MUTHUKUMAR DEPARTMENT OF METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF … , 2020 2020.0
DIRECT PARTICLE INJECTION FRICTION STIR PROCESSING (DPI-FSP) TOOL. DSJ P. Muthukumar IN Patent App. 201,741,039,063 , 2017 2017.0
IMPROVED SURFACE PROPERTIES OF Al 2024 BASED SURFACE HYBRID COMPOSITES BY FRICTION STIR PROCESSING RJFKANDSJ P. MUTHUKUMAR, MEBIN T KURUVILLA Proceedings of the International Conference on Materials, Design and … , 2016 2016.0
IMPROVED SURFACE PROPERTIES OF Al 2024 BASED SURFACE HYBRID COMPOSITES BY FRICTION STIR PROCESSING P Muthukumar, MT Kuruvilla, RJF Kumar, S Jerome