K. Palanikumar

12.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
308 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

K. Palanikumar is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Palanikumar has authored 308 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 262 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 129 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 78 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in K. Palanikumar's work include Advanced machining processes and optimization (140 papers), Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques (128 papers) and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (74 papers). K. Palanikumar is often cited by papers focused on Advanced machining processes and optimization (140 papers), Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques (128 papers) and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (74 papers). K. Palanikumar collaborates with scholars based in India, Portugal and Malaysia. K. Palanikumar's co-authors include M. Ramesh, K. Hemachandra Reddy, T. Rajmohan, R. Karthikeyan, J. Paulo Davim, L. Karunamoorthy, B. Latha, S.T. Selvamani, K. Umanath and S. Ramesh and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Carbohydrate Polymers and Composites Part B Engineering.

In The Last Decade

K. Palanikumar

297 papers receiving 8.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Mechanical property evaluation of sisal–jute–glass fiber reinforced polyester composites

2012 599 citations K. Palanikumar et al. profile →
Plant fibre based bio-composites: Sustainable and renewable green materials

2017 531 citations K. Palanikumar et al. profile →
Analysis of dry sliding wear behaviour of Al6061/SiC/Al2O3 hybrid metal matrix composites

2013 274 citations K. Palanikumar et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Investigating the corrosion activity of boron carbide and mica particle hybrid composites with an aluminum matrix prepared by stir casting 2025 ·Results in Engineering ·K. Velavan, K. Palanikumar, (unknown), N. Senthilkumar	6
2	Machinability evaluation of magnesium composite using response surface methodology and nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithms 2024 ·International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM) ·(unknown), N. Senthilkumar, K. Palanikumar, B. Deepanraj	4
3	Wear and mechanical characteristics of coated Ti-6Al-4 V alloy with an alumina-13 wt.% titania -40 wt.% yitrium stabilized zirconia ceramic composite via plasma spraying technique 2024 ·Results in Engineering ·N. Senthilkumar, (unknown), K. Palanikumar, B. Deepanraj, (unknown)	8
4	Wear analysis and optimization of nanoclay and copper coated carbon fiber strengthened hybrid aluminium composite 2024 ·Results in Engineering ·N. Senthilkumar, (unknown), K. Palanikumar, B. Deepanraj, Amir Muhammad Afzal	6
5	Influence of welding parameters on mechanical and corrosion properties of Ti6Al4V alloy 2023 ·Materials Today Proceedings ·V.K. Bupesh Raja, K. Palanikumar, Sathish Kannan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	5
6	Application of grey-ANFIS system to optimize the drilling characteristics of nano SiC reinforced Al matrix composites 2023 ·International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM) ·(unknown), T. Rajmohan, (unknown), K. Palanikumar	2
7	Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of Acacia—Raffia Natural Fiber Composite 2023 ·Polymers ·(unknown), B. Vijaya Ramnath, K. Palanikumar	4
8	Experimental interrogations on morphologies and mechanical delineation of silicon nitride fortified Mg-Al-Zn alloy composites 2023 ·Materials Today Communications ·(unknown), N. Senthilkumar, K. Palanikumar, B. Deepanraj	14
9	Corrosion and microstructure studies on magnesium alloy composite reinforced with mSiCp fabricated via powder metallurgy 2022 ·Materials Today Proceedings ·K. Velavan, K. Palanikumar, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	4
10	Effects on mechanical properties by hybridization of glass fiber on Aloe vera/Roselle epoxy Composites 2021 ·Journal of Natural Fibers ·(unknown), A. Krishnamoorthy, K. Palanikumar	3
11	Machinability evaluation and comparison of Incoloy 825, Inconel 603 XL, Monel K400 and Inconel 600 super alloys in wire electrical discharge machining 2020 ·Journal of Materials Research and Technology ·(unknown), Patricia Kumar, Dhiraj Kumar, K. Palanikumar	26
12	Experimental investigation and analysis on the wear properties of glass fiber and CNT reinforced hybrid polymer composites 2017 ·Science and Engineering of Composite Materials ·(unknown), K. Palanikumar, S. Rajendra Boopathy	31
13	Advances in Mechanical Engineering 2015 ·Applied Mechanics and Materials ·T. Rajmohan, S. Arumugam, K. Palanikumar	231
14	Modern Achievements and Developments in Manufacturing and Industry 2014 ·Trans Tech Publications Ltd. eBooks ·(unknown), K. Palanikumar, P. Ravi Kumar	2
15	Mathematical Model for Predicting Thrust Force in Drilling of GFRP Composites by Multifaceted Drill 2013 ·Indian Journal of Science and Technology ·(unknown), K. Shanmugam, K. Palanikumar	9
16	Assessment of Process Parameters Influencing Delamination Factor on the Drilling of CFRC Composite Material with TiN Coated Carbide Tool 2013 ·Indian Journal of Science and Technology ·(unknown), V. Seshagiri Rao, K. Palanikumar, (unknown), (unknown)	6
17	Synthesis and characterization of nano filled carbon fiber reinforced composites 2013 ·T. Rajmohan, (unknown), K. Palanikumar, (unknown)	3
18	Role of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in improving wear properties of polypropylene (PP) in dry sliding condition 2012 ·Materials & Design (1980-2015) ·(unknown), K. Palanikumar, (unknown), J. Paulo Davim	80
19	Parametric Optimization to Minimise the Surface Roughness on the Machining of GFRP Composites 2009 ·Journal of Material Science and Technology ·K. Palanikumar, L. Karunamoorthy, R. Karthikeyan	7
20	Optimizing the Machining Parameters for Minimum Surface Roughness in Turning of GFRP Composites Using Design of Experiments 2004 ·Journal of Material Science and Technology ·K. Palanikumar, L. Karunamoorthy, R. Karthikeyan	16

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