V. Arumugaprabu

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

V. Arumugaprabu is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, V. Arumugaprabu has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 25 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 16 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in V. Arumugaprabu's work include Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (41 papers), Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (13 papers) and Tribology and Wear Analysis (10 papers). V. Arumugaprabu is often cited by papers focused on Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (41 papers), Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (13 papers) and Tribology and Wear Analysis (10 papers). V. Arumugaprabu collaborates with scholars based in India, Sweden and Taiwan. V. Arumugaprabu's co-authors include Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, M. Uthayakumar, R. Deepak Joel Johnson, R. Sundarakannan, K. Arunprasath, Sundarakannan Rajendran, Oisik Das, Rasoul Esmaeely Neisiany, Karthik Babu and Seeram Ramakrishna and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Materials.

In The Last Decade

V. Arumugaprabu

64 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Recent advancement in the natural fiber polymer composites: A comprehensive review

2020 325 citations Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, R. Sundarakannan et al. profile →
Fatigue behaviour of FDM-3D printed polymers, polymeric composites and architected cellular materials

2020 287 citations Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, Oisik Das et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
V. Arumugaprabu India	19	849	641	468	347	328	68	1.8k
Sikiru Oluwarotimi Ismail United Kingdom	29	959 1.1×	940 1.5×	601 1.3×	238 0.7×	430 1.3×	102	2.4k
Vigneshwaran Shanmugam India	30	1.5k 1.7×	1.0k 1.6×	902 1.9×	593 1.7×	465 1.4×	125	3.7k
Sabarinathan Palaniyappan India	20	378 0.4×	399 0.6×	457 1.0×	202 0.6×	146 0.4×	69	1.1k
Mukul Shukla India	31	1.1k 1.3×	1.3k 2.0×	551 1.2×	129 0.4×	565 1.7×	119	3.3k
Sumit Bhowmik India	25	808 1.0×	556 0.9×	159 0.3×	156 0.4×	472 1.4×	103	1.7k
Jung‐il Song South Korea	25	1.2k 1.4×	763 1.2×	442 0.9×	141 0.4×	416 1.3×	135	2.3k
Ram Subbiah India	31	445 0.5×	1.8k 2.8×	222 0.5×	216 0.6×	618 1.9×	210	2.9k
B. Stalin India	29	434 0.5×	1.8k 2.8×	298 0.6×	108 0.3×	340 1.0×	128	2.5k
B. Vijaya Ramnath India	24	1.5k 1.7×	1.9k 3.0×	277 0.6×	219 0.6×	775 2.4×	137	3.1k
K. Naresh India	23	705 0.8×	736 1.1×	241 0.5×	235 0.7×	742 2.3×	66	1.7k

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Ramalakshmi, R., et al.. (2025). A comparative analysis on usage of ANN and SVR algorithms for predicting the mechanical properties of natural fiber-based composites using experimental data. International Journal of Material Forming. 18(3). 1 indexed citations

Rajendran, Sundarakannan, Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, Yo-Lun Yang, et al.. (2025). Prosopis juliflora biochar-based hybrid composites: Mechanical property assessment and development prospects. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 26. 100955–100955. 5 indexed citations

Rajendran, Sundarakannan, Geetha Palani, V. Arumugaprabu, et al.. (2025). Enhancing carbon fiber composites with fish scale biochar for superior strength and environmental sustainability. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 27. 100996–100996. 4 indexed citations

Rajendran, Sundarakannan, Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, Geetha Palani, et al.. (2024). Investigation on Erosion Resistance in Polyester–Jute Composites with Red Mud Particulate: Impact of Fibre Treatment and Particulate Addition. Polymers. 16(19). 2793–2793. 14 indexed citations

Vasudevan, A., Pardeep Kumar, V. Arumugaprabu, et al.. (2024). Quasi-static puncture shear loading characteristics of GLARE/nanoclay laminates with various indenters. Forces in Mechanics. 17. 100295–100295. 13 indexed citations

Ramalakshmi, R., et al.. (2024). Optimization of erosion performance of biomass and pet waste based composites using artificial neural network. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(12). 1 indexed citations

Arumugaprabu, V., et al.. (2023). Enhancing vinyl ester properties with eco‐friendly sustainable biochar filler. Polymer Composites. 44(12). 8344–8352. 5 indexed citations

Kumar, J. Aravind, Sakthivel Sankaran, V. Arumugaprabu, et al.. (2023). Chemical‐treated sisal fiber reinforcement in red mud composites: Advancing mechanical strength and environmental sustainability. Polymer Composites. 45(3). 2759–2766. 3 indexed citations

Rajendran, Sundarakannan, Geetha Palani, Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, et al.. (2023). Metal and Polymer Based Composites Manufactured Using Additive Manufacturing—A Brief Review. Polymers. 15(11). 2564–2564. 37 indexed citations

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Sundarakannan, R., K. Balamurugan, V. Arumugaprabu, et al.. (2023). Importance of Fiber-/Nanofiller-Based Polymer Composites in Mechanical and Erosion Performance: A Review. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2023. 1–16. 16 indexed citations

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Arumugaprabu, V., et al.. (2022). A study on thermal characterisation of effective pyrotechnic flash compositions. AIP conference proceedings. 2520. 30008–30008. 1 indexed citations

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Shanmugam, Vigneshwaran, M. Uthayakumar, Sundarakannan Rajendran, et al.. (2021). Experimental Investigation of Thrust Force, Delamination and Surface Roughness in Drilling Hybrid Structural Composites. Materials. 14(16). 4468–4468. 14 indexed citations

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Arumugaprabu, V., et al.. (2021). QUASI STATIC AND FLEXURAL MECHANICAL PROPERTY EVALUATION OF BASALT/FLAX REINFORCED COMPOSITES. Materials Physics and Mechanics. 79(1). 132–138. 3 indexed citations

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Sudhakaran, Ajith, et al.. (2019). Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE). 8(4S2). 264–267. 1 indexed citations

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Sivapragasam, C., et al.. (2019). Examination the Influence of Human Factors in Indian Building Construction Sites. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE). 8(4S2). 212–218. 1 indexed citations

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Arumugaprabu, V., et al.. (2019). Mechanical Performance Analysis on Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology. 9(1s4). 833–835.

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Johnson, R. Deepak Joel, V. Arumugaprabu, & Tae Jo Ko. (2019). Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation of Tensile Property of Sansevieria Cylindrica Reinforced Wood Waste Biochar Tailored Vinyl Ester Composite. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology. 9(1s4). 34–37. 1 indexed citations

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Arunprasath, K., V. Arumugaprabu, P. Amuthakkannan, & V. Manikandan. (2019). Performance Studies On Flax Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites – An Effect On Fiber Orientation. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology. 9(1s4). 44–47. 3 indexed citations

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Johnson, R. Deepak Joel, et al.. (2019). Solid particle erosion on the biochar filled hybrid vinyl ester composite. AIP conference proceedings. 2059. 20064–20064. 7 indexed citations

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Arumugaprabu, V., et al.. (2014). EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE PROCESS PARAMETERS IN ABRASIVE WATERJET CUTTING OF REDMUD REINFORCED BANANA/POLYESTER HYBRID COMPOSITES. 1 indexed citations

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