M. Thiruchitrambalam

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

M. Thiruchitrambalam is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Mechanical Engineering and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Thiruchitrambalam has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 5 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in M. Thiruchitrambalam's work include Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (14 papers), Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research (8 papers) and Bamboo properties and applications (4 papers). M. Thiruchitrambalam is often cited by papers focused on Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (14 papers), Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research (8 papers) and Bamboo properties and applications (4 papers). M. Thiruchitrambalam collaborates with scholars based in India and United States. M. Thiruchitrambalam's co-authors include A. Alavudeen, D. Shanmugam, A. Athijayamani, N. Venkateshwaran, A. Elayaperumal, U. Natarajan, Subramanian Karthikeyan, N. Rajini, S. Sathiyamurthy and V. Manikandan and has published in prestigious journals such as Materials Science and Engineering A, Polymer Composites and Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites.

In The Last Decade

M. Thiruchitrambalam

14 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Mechanical and water absorption behaviour of banana/sisal... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Mechanical and water absorption behaviour of banana/sisal reinforced hybrid composites
    2011 419 citations N. Venkateshwaran, A. Elayaperumal et al. Materials & Design (1980-2015) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. Thiruchitrambalam India 12 1.6k 748 526 478 208 14 1.7k
Koichi GODA Japan 19 1.0k 0.6× 554 0.7× 439 0.8× 532 1.1× 156 0.8× 99 1.5k
Chandrasekar Muthukumar India 21 1.4k 0.9× 544 0.7× 448 0.9× 544 1.1× 165 0.8× 68 1.7k
G. R. Arpitha India 18 1.5k 1.0× 645 0.9× 512 1.0× 570 1.2× 132 0.6× 30 1.8k
A.V. Ratna Prasad India 18 1.3k 0.8× 445 0.6× 293 0.6× 572 1.2× 226 1.1× 28 1.4k
M. Trada Australia 7 1.5k 1.0× 561 0.8× 455 0.9× 620 1.3× 150 0.7× 17 1.8k
P. V. Joseph India 8 1.6k 1.0× 460 0.6× 435 0.8× 690 1.4× 143 0.7× 8 1.8k
Le Quan Ngoc Tran Singapore 19 1.2k 0.7× 568 0.8× 543 1.0× 328 0.7× 216 1.0× 42 1.5k
S. Pradeep India 13 1.9k 1.2× 623 0.8× 457 0.9× 981 2.1× 211 1.0× 26 2.2k
Pramendra Kumar Bajpai India 20 1.5k 0.9× 897 1.2× 728 1.4× 595 1.2× 101 0.5× 47 2.0k
A. Alavudeen India 12 1.0k 0.7× 466 0.6× 316 0.6× 370 0.8× 147 0.7× 19 1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Thiruchitrambalam

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Thiruchitrambalam, M., et al.. (2022). Effect of weaving architecture on the mechanical properties of polyester/eco-friendly lyocell composite. AIP conference proceedings. 2660. 20023–20023. 2 indexed citations
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Alavudeen, A., et al.. (2014). Mechanical properties of banana/kenaf fiber-reinforced hybrid polyester composites: Effect of woven fabric and random orientation. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 66. 246–257. 358 indexed citations
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Shanmugam, D., et al.. (2014). Continuous unidirectional palmyra palm leaf stalk fiber/glass—polyester composites: static and dynamic mechanical properties. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 33(9). 836–850. 23 indexed citations
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Shanmugam, D. & M. Thiruchitrambalam. (2013). Static and dynamic mechanical properties of alkali treated unidirectional continuous Palmyra Palm Leaf Stalk Fiber/jute fiber reinforced hybrid polyester composites. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 50. 533–542. 274 indexed citations
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Alavudeen, A., M. Thiruchitrambalam, & A. Athijayamani. (2011). Clutch plate using woven hybrid composite materials. Materials Research Innovations. 15(4). 229–234. 6 indexed citations
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Alavudeen, A. & M. Thiruchitrambalam. (2011). REVIEW OF NATURAL FIBER REINFORCED WOVEN COMPOSITE. 19 indexed citations
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Venkateshwaran, N., A. Elayaperumal, A. Alavudeen, & M. Thiruchitrambalam. (2011). Mechanical and water absorption behaviour of banana/sisal reinforced hybrid composites. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 32(7). 4017–4021. 419 indexed citations breakdown →
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Athijayamani, A., et al.. (2010). Mechanical properties of natural fibers reinforced polyester hybrid composite. International Journal of Plastics Technology. 14(1). 104–116. 59 indexed citations
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Thiruchitrambalam, M., et al.. (2010). A Review on the Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for the Development of Roselle Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composite. Journal of Natural Fibers. 7(4). 307–323. 109 indexed citations
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Athijayamani, A., U. Natarajan, & M. Thiruchitrambalam. (2010). Prediction and comparison of thrust force and torque in drilling of natural fibre hybrid composite using regression and artificial neural network modelling. International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials. 8(1/2). 131–131. 14 indexed citations
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Athijayamani, A., et al.. (2009). Influence of alkali‐treated fibers on the mechanical properties and machinability of roselle and sisal fiber hybrid polyester composite. Polymer Composites. 31(4). 723–731. 48 indexed citations
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Athijayamani, A., et al.. (2009). Effect of moisture absorption on the mechanical properties of randomly oriented natural fibers/polyester hybrid composite. Materials Science and Engineering A. 517(1-2). 344–353. 284 indexed citations
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Thiruchitrambalam, M.. (2009). IMPROVING MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF BANANA/KENAF POLYESTER HYBRID COMPOSITES USING SODIUM LAULRYL SULFATE TREATMENT.. 58 indexed citations

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