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Dr. Manjunath Patel G C

Dr. Manjunath Patel G C

Associate Professor
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering

Email
[email protected]
Teaching Experience
12 Years
Industry Experience
NIL Years
Research Experience
16 Years
Educational Qualifications
COURSESSPECIALIZATIONINSTITUTIONUNIVERSITY
B.E.Mechanical EngineeringJNN College of Engineering, ShivamoggaVTU, Belagavi
M. TechProduction ManagementKLS Gogte Institute of Technology, BelagaviVTU, Belagavi
Ph. DMechanical EngineeringNITK Surathkal
Past Experience/University Level Assignments/College Level Assignments
  • Assistant Professor-SG at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangalore from May 2015 to May 2018.
  • Associate Professor at PES Institute of Technology & Management, Shimoga from July 2018 to July 2025.
  • Associate Professor at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangalore from July 2025 to Till date.
Departmental Responsibilities
  • Turnitin Software, Coordinator
  • IIF Student Chapter Coordinator
  • ISHRAE Student Chapter Coordinator
Professional Body Membership
  • ISHRAE
Subject Teaching / Handled
  • Metal Casting
  • Manufacturing Process I to III
  • CIM
  • Product Design and Manufacturing
  • TQM
  • Industrial Safety
  • Supply Chain and Operation Management
  • Operation Management
  • Energy & Environment
  • Non-conventional Energy Sources
  • IOT
  • Non Traditional Machining
  • Innovations & Design Thinking
  • UHV-I and II
Research

Areas of Interest

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Modelling & Optimization
  • AI and Statistical Computing

Ph.D. SUPERVISION

Awarded Candidates

  • Ph.D. Degree Awarded: Prasad Chandran N (USN: 4SF18PME01)

Pursuing Candidates

  • Ph.D. Scholar (Pursuing): Mr. Deepak Lokare

Current Research

  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Biodiesel Production
  • Modelling & Optimization
  • Multi-criteria Decision Making Analysis
  • Meta-heuristic Algorithms

Awards

  • Received Award for Research Publication with Rs. 25000 Cash Prize, from Vision Group of Science and Technology, Govt. of Karnataka, during the year 2023
  • Received Best Poster Award for Titled “Melt with Care, Cast with Safety: Protect Yourself, Protect Your Team”, on National Safety Day, 5th September 2024, Kolkata. (Received Cash Prize of Rs. 10,000/-).
  • Recognized as Top 3rd Position among the Total Number of Papers Published and Citations in Scopus Data base Affiliated Authors of Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi
  • Recognized as Top 3% in two Categories (Last 6 Years Ranks: H-Index and I-10 Index) according to AD-Scientific Index, UK, that evaluate scientific performance of researchers and institutions worldwide using metrics (H-Index, I-10 Index, Citation Count and so on). https://www.adscientificindex.com/scientist/manjunath-patel-g-c/353156
  • Received Best Paper Award in “Innovation in Sustainable Energy and Materials Science” JNN College of Engineering, Shivamogga, during 1-2 March 2024
  • Received 1st Prize for the project guided entitled “Purification of waste water for drinking applications” at State level competition “Srishti-2017”, held at RVCE Bangalore.
  • Received Best Paper Award in 3rd world conference on Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Kathmandu, Nepal, during 27-28, September, 2014.

Grants / Funds

  • Artificial Intelligence based Design and Development of Micro-textured Cutting Tools and Eco-friendly Cutting Fluids for Sustainable Machining of INCONEL 800 - Super Alloy, Vision Group of Science and Technology, Karnataka, INR. 300000 (Three Lakh Rupees), Status: Completed
  • Optimization of high yield biodiesel production from fish oil using nano- catalyst and performance evaluation in diesel engine, VTU Competitive Research Funding Scheme, INR. 200000 (Two lakh rupees), Completed
  • Received Grant for Organizing Conference under AICTE Quality Improvement Scheme, AICTE New Delhi, India (Received 2,00,000)
  • Received Award for Research Publication with Rs. 25000 Cash Prize, from Vision Group of Science and Technology, Govt. of Karnataka, during the year 2023
Funded Projects
  • Modelling and optimization of sand mould properties utilizing industrial wastes as an alternate moulding material, KSCST, IISC, Bangalore. Rs. 7000 (Status: Completed)
  • Study of performance, combustion and emission characteristics of direct injection diesel engine fuelled with waste animal fat methyl ester and its conventional diesel and kerosene blends, KSCST, IISC, Bangalore. Rs. 7000 (Status: Completed)
Publications

Journals

Refereed Journals

  • Hybrid CCD-ANFIS-GWO Framework for Multi-Objective Optimization of Anthill Clay-Sand Moulding Parameters and Grey Cast Iron Casting Quality. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series D, Springer Publications, (Scopus Journal, Q2 Journal). 1-33. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40033-026-01063-4
  • Enhancing CI Engine Performance, Emission Reduction, and Catalytic Converter Durability with Graphene-doped Pongamia Biodiesel Blends. Cleaner Engineering and Technology, Elsevier Publication, Volume 33, August 2026, Pages 101254. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clet.2026.101254 (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 7.3, Q1 Journal)
  • CrayStack: a simplified crayfish optimization driven stacking ensemble for prediction of machining quality characteristics under data scarcity. Scientific Reports. Springer Publications, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 4.9, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-55016-8.
  • A Hybrid Momentum-Based Optimization and Gaussian Process Regression Modeling Framework with MEREC-CR Weighting for Sustainable Turning Operations. Modelling, MDPI Publication, 7(4), 169. (Scopus Journal, Impact Factor: 1.8, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.3390/modelling7040169
  • Optimization of Material Density and Strength in Super Duplex 2507 Stainless Steel via Selective Laser Melting: CCD‐PSO‐DFA Approach. Engineering Reports, Willey Publication, 8(9), e71071. https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.71071. (SCOPUS Journal, Q2 Journal, Impact Factor: 2)
  • CrayStack ensemble machine learning for predicting engine performance and emissions of multiple feedstock biodiesel blends with CaO-Al2O3 nanoparticles. Scientific Reports. Springer Publications, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 4.9, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-65541-1
  • Enhancing Machining Efficiency, Cutting Mechanics, Surface and Dimensional Quality in Inconel 800 alloy through MoS2-infused Micro-Groove-Textured Tools: Modelling and Meta-heuristic optimization. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. Elsevier Publication, Volume 44, January–February 2026, Pages 2572-2599. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2026.08.093 (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4, Q1 Journal).
  • Experimental investigation and semi-empirical modeling of fatigue life and stiffness degradation in unidirectional glass/epoxy laminates. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal, 20(10), 54-75. (Scopus Journal, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.12913/22998624/224274
  • Enhancing diesel engine performance and emissions with CaO. Al₂O₃-doped Garcinia biodiesel blends using a hybrid statistical-AI framework. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Springer Publications, 73(1), 238. (Scopus Journal, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1186/s44147-026-01089-1
  • Magnesium Alloys for Next-Generation Engineering: Properties, Applications, and Machining Challenges from Macro to Micro Scales. Progress in Engineering Science, Elsevier Publication, 100271. (Scopus Journal, Impact Factor: 0.4, Q4 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pes.2026.100271.
  • On the relationship between crack initiation angle and loading equivalent angle for asymmetric Three-Point Bend Specimens under mixed-mode I/II loading based on GMPZR criterion. Fracture and Structural Integrity, 20(77), 45-55. (SCOPUS Journal, Impact Factor: 1.5, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.3221/IGF-ESIS.77.04
  • Multiobjective optimization of milling performance characteristics of Al 1200 SiC metal matrix composites using statistical and artificial intelligence tools. Discover Materials. Springer Publications, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 5.1, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43939-026-00625-3
  • Mesoporous CaO-ZnO-Fe3O4 Catalyzed Biodiesel Production from Papaver somniferum: RSM+ Lyrebird Optimization and Life-Cycle Cost Analysis. Renewable Energy, 125428. Elsevier Publication, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2026.125428 (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 9.1, Q1 Journal).
  • Beyond Prisms and Cylinders: Linking Geometric Shape to Tailorable Mechanical Performance through Multi–Criteria Ranking in Additive Manufacturing, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Elsevier Publication, Volume 40, January–February 2026, Pages 2338-2367. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2025.12.289 (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4, Q1 Journal).
  • Investigating Fretting Wear Behavior of LPBF Processed AlSi10Mg Alloy under Variable Frequency and Heat Treatment Conditions. Results in Surfaces and Interfaces, 100611. Elsevier Publication, (SCOPUS Journal, Q2 Journal, Impact Factor: 4.4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsurfi.2025.100611
  • Hybrid Neural Network Modeling of Mechanical Alloying Process Parameters and Alloy Performance Using Forward and Reverse Mapping. Engineering Reports, Willey Publication, 7(9), e70344. https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.70344. (SCOPUS Journal, Q2 Journal, Impact Factor: 2)
  • Enhancing CI engine performance and emission control using a hybrid RSM–Rao algorithm for ZnO-doped castor–neem biodiesel blends. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 106841. Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Q1 Journal, Impact Factor: 6.1).. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2025.106841
  • Empirical Modeling and Osprey‐Based Optimization of AlSi10Mg Tensile Strength in Selective Laser Melting. Engineering Reports, Willey Publication, 7(9), e70413. (SCOPUS Journal, Q2 Journal, Impact Factor: 2). https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.70413. Corresponding Author
  • Integrated Assessment of Mechanical and Electrochemical Properties of Additively Manufactured IN 718 Alloy Using Taguchi and Super Ranking Approaches. Engineering Reports, Willey Publication, 7(9), e70400. (SCOPUS Journal, Q2 Journal, Impact Factor: 2). https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.70400
  • Microwave-assisted transesterification of hybrid Garcinia gummi-gutta and Garcinia indica oils: optimization using RSM and meta-heuristic algorithms for high-yield biodiesel production. Biomass and Bioenergy, 202, 108223. Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Q1 Journal, Impact Factor: 5.6). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2025.108223. Corresponding Author
  • State-of-the-art review of energy consumption in machining operations: challenges and trends, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 16.3, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2025.116073
  • Comparative Study on Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Alkali-Treated and Untreated Sida acuta Fiber-Reinforced Composite. Eng, Volume 6, Issue 7, pages 143. (Scopus Journal, Q2 Journal, Impact Factor: 2.4). https://doi.org/10.3390/eng6070143. Corresponding Author
  • Optimizing Garcinia indica biodiesel production using Transesterification, Coati Optimization Algorithm and Salp Swarm Algorithm, Biomass and Bioenergy, Volume 200, Pages 108020. Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Q1 Journal, Impact Factor: 5.6). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2025.108020. Corresponding Author
  • Multi‐Input Multi‐Output Modeling of Anthill Clay‐Bonded Sand Mold System Using Artificial Neural Networks: Forward and Reverse Predictions. Engineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 6, Pages e70224. (Scopus Journal, Q2 Journal, Impact Factor: 2). https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.70224. Corresponding Author
  • Osprey Algorithm-Based Optimization of Selective Laser Melting Parameters for Enhanced Hardness and Wear Resistance in AlSi10Mg Alloy, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Elsevier Publication, Volume 36, May–June 2025, Pages 3556-3571. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2025.04.039 (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4, Q1 Journal)
  • Integrated Optimization of Mechanical Alloying Parameters for Nanostructured Ti-Mg-Zr Alloy using Desirability Function, Educational Competition, and Grey Wolf Optimizers. Results in Engineering, Volume 26, Pages 104748. Elsevier Publication (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.0, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.104748
  • Investigation on low stress scratching abrasion resistance influencing residual stress in nickel chromium alloyed iron, Archives of Foundry Engineering, Volume 18, Issue 2, Pages 157-172. DE GRUYTER Publishers Germany, (Q3 Journal, SCIE Indexed Journal, Impact Factor: 0.6). DOI: 10.24425/afe.2025.153806. Corresponding Author
  • Sustainable Biodiesel Production from Oenothera lamarckiana Oil Using Hybrid CaO@ Fe3O4. SiO2 Magnetic Nanocatalyst: RSM-Driven Optimization, Results in Engineering, Volume 25, March 2025, Pages 104359. Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.104359
  • Optimizing Engine Performance and Emission Properties with Garcinia Indica Biodiesel: A Holistic RSM-TLBO-DFA Strategy. Biofuels, Taylor & Francis Publication, Volume 16, Issue 5, Pages 471-488. (Scopus Journal, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1080/17597269.2024.2437609. Corresponding Author
  • Corrosion Studies of Selective Laser Melting Printed AlSi10Mg Parts, Archives of Foundry Engineering, DE GRUYTER Publishers Germany, (Q3 Journal, SCOPUS Indexed Journal, Impact Factor: 0.6). DOI: DOI:10.24425/afe.2025.155367 Corresponding Author
  • Ultrasonic assisted stir squeeze casting of AA5456/Al2O3-SiC-Gr-MoS2 hybrid nanocomposites: Microstructure and strengthening analysis, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Volume 34, January–February 2025, Pages 1611-1635. Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.12.172
  • Review of Image Processing Methods for Surface and Tool Condition Assessments in Machining, Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing 8 (6), 244, MDPI Publication, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.1, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.3390/jmmp8060244
  • RSM integrated GWO, Driving Training, and Election-Based Algorithms for optimising ethylic biodiesel from ternary oil of neem, animal fat, and jatropha, Scientific Reports, 14 (1), 21289, Springer Publication, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.8, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-72109-4
  • Synthesis and characterization of multi-walled carbon nanotube-reinforced Ti–Mg alloy prepared by mechanical alloying and microwave sintering, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.06.120
  • Fretting Wear Behavior on LPBF Processed AlSi10Mg Alloy for different Heat Treatment Condition, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 30 (May-June 2024), 4330-4346. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.04.147 Elsevier Publication, (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4)
  • Experimental Investigation of Quaternary Blends of Diesel/Hybrid Biodiesel/Vegetable Oil/Heptanol as a Potential Feedstock on Performance, Combustion and Emission Characteristics in a CI Engine, Energy Science & Engineering, Wiley Publication, DOI: 10.1002/ese3.1874. (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.5, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.1874
  • Selective Laser Melting Process Parameter Optimization on Density and Corrosion Resistance of 17-4PH Stainless Steel, Archives of Foundry Engineering, DE GRUYTER Publishers Germany, (Q3 Journal, SCIE Indexed Journal, Impact Factor: 0.6) DOI: 10.24425/afe.2023.146685. Corresponding Author
  • Experimental Investigation of Compression Ignition Engine Combustion, Performance, and Emission Characteristics of Ternary Blends with Higher Alcohols (1-Heptanol and n-Octanol). Energies, 16(18), 6582. (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.2). https://doi.org/10.3390/en16186582. Corresponding Author
  • A Review of Optimization and Measurement Techniques of the Friction Stir Welding (FSW) Process. Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 7(5), 181. (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.2). https://doi.org/10.3390/jmmp7050181
  • Biodiesel yield optimization from ternary (animal fat-cotton seed and rice bran) oils using response surface methodology and grey wolf optimizer. Industrial Crops and Products, 206, 117569. Elsevier Publication. (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 5.9). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.117569
  • Optimization of Stir casting and Drilling Process Parameters of Hybrid Composites. Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems, 100023. Elsevier Publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalmes.2023.100023. Corresponding Author
  • Optimization of Machining Parameters to Minimize Cutting Forces and Surface Roughness in Micro-Milling of Mg13Sn Alloy. Micromachines 2023, 14, 1590. (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.4). https://doi.org/10.3390/mi14081590
  • Physico-Mechanical Property Evaluation and Morphology Study of Moisture-Treated Hemp–Banana Natural-Fiber-Reinforced Green Composites. Journal of Composites Science, 7(7), 266. (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.3, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs7070266. Corresponding Author
  • Optimization for waste coconut and fish oil derived biodiesel with MgO nanoparticle blend: Grey relational analysis, grey wolf optimization, driving training based optimization and election based optimization algorithm. Fuel, 338, 127249. (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 7.4, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.127249. Corresponding Author
  • Computational investigations of aluminum based airfoil profiles of helical shaped vertical axis wind turbines suitable for friction stir joining and processing. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), Springer Publications, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.1, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12008-022-01181-9
  • Design and Development of Low Density and Refractory Based on Ni-Ti-Al-Li-Si Pentanary Equiatomic High Entropy Alloys: Microstructure and Phase Analysis, International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), Springer Publications, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.1, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12008-022-01070-1. Corresponding Author
  • MgO Nano-Catalyzed Biodiesel Production from Waste Coconut Oil and Fish Oil Using Response Surface Methodology and Grasshopper Optimization, Sustainability, Vol. 14(18), 11132. MDPI Publications, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.9, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.3390/su141811132. Corresponding Author
  • A Comprehensive Review of Friction Stir Techniques in Structural Materials and Alloys: Challenges and Trends, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Vol. 20, 3025-3060. Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.08.034
  • Development of Convolutional Neural Network Model to Predict Coronary Artery Disease based on Single Lead and Twelve Lead ECG Signals, Applied Sciences, Vol. 12(15), 7711. MDPI Publications, (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.7). https://doi.org/10.3390/app12157711
  • Stir Casting Process Analysis and Optimization for Production of Al-MWCNT-GR based Hybrid Composites: Taguchi-CRITIC-GRA and Taguchi-CRITIC-MOORA, Metals, Vol. 12(8), pp. 1297. MDPI Publications, (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.9). https://doi.org/10.3390/met12081297
  • Plant-mediated synthesis of NiO (II) from Lantana Camara flowers: A study of photo-catalytic, electrochemical, and biological activities, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 19, 4543-4556. Elsevier Publication, (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4, Q1 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.06.166
  • Niger Seed Oil based Biodiesel Production using Transesterification Process: Experimental Investigation and Optimization for higher Biodiesel Yield using Box-Behnken design and Artificial Intelligence Tools, Applied Sciences, 12(12), 5987. MDPI Publication, (IF: 2.7; SCIE Journal, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.3390/app12125987. Corresponding Author
  • Experimental Investigation of Effect of Fiber Length on Mechanical, Wear and Morphological Behavior of Silane Treated Pineapple Leaf Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites, Fibers, 10(7), 56. MDPI Publication (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.9, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.3390/fib10070056. Corresponding Author
  • Influence of Foaming Agents on Mechanical and For Peer Review Microstructure Characterization of AA6061 Metal Foams. Proceedings of the IMeche, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Sage Publications, (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.4). https://doi.org/10.1177%2F09544089221097534
  • Coaxiality error analysis and optimization of cylindrical parts of CNC turning process, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Springer Publications, 120(9), 6617-6634. (SCIE Indexed Journal, Impact Factor: 3.4, Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-022-09184-2
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Fe2O3 Nanoparticles Reinforced to Recycled Industrial Aluminium Scrap & Waste Aluminium Beverage Cans for Preparing Metal Matrix Nanocomposites, Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale, Italian Publisher, 60, 229-242; (Scopus Indexed: Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.3221/IGF-ESIS.60.16. Corresponding Author
  • Abrasive Water Jet Machining Process Parameters for High Quality Green Composite: The Soft Computing Strategy for Modelling and Optimization, Journal of Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Springer Publications, Vol. 44, 83. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-022-03378-1
  • Design and Fabrication of Injection Molds to Manufacture Double Channel Laryngoscope for Effective Airway Management: Taguchi Method for Surface Roughness Optimization, In Key Engineering Materials, Vol. 924, pp. 129-140. Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, (Scopus Indexed: Q4 Journal). https://doi.org/10.4028/p-crmxz6
  • Effect of pin geometry and orientation on friction and wear behavior of nickel-coated EN8 steel pin and Al6061 alloy disc pair, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Hindwai Publication, Volume 2022, pp. 1-16 https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/3274672 (Scopus Journal, Q2 Journal).
  • Synthesis and characterization of Mechanically alloyed Nanostructured Ternary Titanium Based Alloy for Bio-Medical Applications, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 16, 88-101, Elsevier Publication, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2021.11.101 (SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4, Q1 Journal).
  • Analysis and Optimization of Dimensional Accuracy and Porosity of High Impact Polystyrene Material Printed by FDM Process: PSO, JAYA, Rao, and Bald Eagle Search algorithms, Materials, 14(23), 7479; https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14237479 (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.4). MDPI Publications. Corresponding Author
  • Image Processing of Mg-Al-Sn alloy Microstructure for Determining Phase Ratios and Grain Size: Comparison of Manual and Computer Vision Method, Materials, 14(17), 5095 (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.4). MDPI Publications. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14175095
  • Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Compression Molding Parameters for MWCNT/Glass/Kevlar/Epoxy Composites on Mechanical and Tribological Properties, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 15, 327-341. Elsevier Publications, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2021.08.037 (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.4). Corresponding Author
  • Experimental Investigation of Selective Laser Melting Parameters for Higher Surface Quality and Microhardness Properties: Taguchi and Super Ranking Concept Approaches, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 14, 2586-2600. Elsevier Publications, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2021.07.144 (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, IF: 6.4).
  • Corrosion behaviour of high-strength Al 7005 alloy and its composites reinforced with industrial waste-based fly ash and glass fibre: Comparison of stir cast and extrusion conditions, Materials, 14(14), 3929. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14143929 (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, IF: 3.4). MDPI Publications. Corresponding Author
  • Electrodeposition based preparation of Zn–Ni alloy and Zn–Ni–WC nano-composite coatings for corrosion-resistant applications, Coatings, 11, 712. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11060712 (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal; IF: 3.4). MDPI Publications. Corresponding Author
  • Microstructure, Mechanical and Wear properties of Al 6113 Fly Ash reinforced Composites: Comparision of as-cast and Heat-treated Conditions, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, 8(3), 2603-2618. https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2021.1927649 Taylor and Francis Publications, Sydney, Australia. (IF: 2.4, SCIE Indexed Journal, Q2 Journal). Corresponding Author
  • The Effect of Zn and Zn-WO3 Composites Nano-coatings Deposition on Hardness and Corrosion Resistance in Steel Substrate, Materials, 2021, 14, 2253. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14092253 (SCIE Journal; Impact Factor: 3.4, Q2 Journal). MDPI Publications. Corresponding Author
  • Effect of Microstructure, Mechanical and Wear on Al-CNTs/Graphene Hybrid MMCs, Advances in Materials Processing Technologies, https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2021.1927646 Taylor and Francis Publications, Sydney, Australia. (IF: 2.4, SCIE Indexed Journal, Q2 Journal).
  • Performance and Engine performance and exhaust emissions of Garcinia gummi-gutta based biodiesel–diesel and ethanol blends, SN Applied Sciences, Springer Publications, Vol. 3, Issue 538 https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-021-04537-0 (SCIE Indexed Journal, Impact Factor: 2.6, Q2 Journal). Corresponding Author
  • Analysis and optimization of surface quality and thrust forces in drilling high strength Al 7075 alloy: CRITIC and Meta-heuristic Algorithms, Journal of Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Springer Publications, Vol. 43, Issue 5, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-021-02928-3 (SCIE Journal, Q2 Journal, Impact Factor: 2.2).
  • Experimental analysis and optimization of EDM parameters on HcHcr steel in context with different electrodes & dielectric fluids using Hybrid Taguchi-based PCA-Utility & CRITIC-Utility Approaches, Metals, 11(3), 419. MDPI Publications, https://doi.org/10.3390/met11030419 (Q2, Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.9).
  • A soft computing-based study on WEDM optimization in processing Inconel 625, Neural Computing & Applications, 33, 11985-12006. Springer Publications, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-021-05844-8 (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6). Corresponding Author
  • Free vibration analysis of A357 alloy reinforced with dual particle size silicon carbide metal matrix composite plates using finite element method. Archives of Foundry Engineering, De-Gryuter Publisher, Germany, Vol. 21, Issue 1, 101-112. DOI: 10.24425/afe.2021.136085 (IF: 0.6, Q3 Journal, SCIE Indexed Journal). https://journals.pan.pl/dlibra/publication/136085/edition/118998/content
  • Sustainable Machining: Modelling and Optimization using Taguchi, MOORA and DEAR methods, Materials Today: Proceedings, 46, 8941-8947. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.05.365. Elsevier Publications. (Scopus Indexed Journal). Corresponding Author
  • Study of geometric parameters and TiC reinforcements in aluminum metal matrix composite on fracture toughness using Taguchi method, Materials Today: Proceedings, 46, 8900-8904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.05.358. Elsevier Publications. (Scopus Indexed Journal).
  • Influence of process variables on joint attributes of friction stir welded Aluminum matrix composite, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (AMPT), Taylor and Francis, Publishers, UK, Vol. 8, Issue 2, 1550-1559. (IF: 2.4, SCIE Indexed: Q2 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2020.1860588
  • Fuzzy TOPSIS and Grey Relation Analysis Integration for Supplier Selection in Fiber Industry, International Journal of Supply and Operations Management, Kharazmi University, Korean Publisher, Volume 7, Issue 4, pp. 373-383. http://www.ijsom.com/article_2828.html (Scopus Indexed: Q3 Journal). Corresponding Author
  • Analysis and optimisation of transesterification parameters for high-yield Garcinia Gummi-Gutta biodiesel using RSM and TLBO, Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Volume 20, Issue 5, pp. 1463-1478. Taylor and Francis Publisher, https://doi.org/10.1080/14484846.2020.1815998, (IF: 1.4, SCIE Indexed: Q3 Journal). Corresponding Author
  • Experimental analysis and optimization of plasma spray parameters on microhardness and wear loss of Mo-Ni-Cr coated super duplex stainless steel, Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Volume 20, Issue 5, pp. 1426-1438. Taylor and Francis Publisher, https://doi.org/10.1080/14484846.2020.1808760, (IF: 1.4, SCIE Indexed: Q3 Journal). Corresponding Author
  • Experimental analysis and prediction of strength of adhesive bonded single lap composite joints: Taguchi and Artificial neural network approaches, SN Applied Sciences, Springer Publications, 2, 1055. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-020-2851-8 (SCIE Indexed Journal, Impact Factor: 2.6, Q2 Journal).
  • Artificial bee colony, genetic, back propagation and recurrent neural networks for developing intelligent system of turning process, SN Applied Sciences, Springer Publications, 2(4), pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-020-2475-z. (SCIE Indexed Journal, Impact Factor: 2.6, Q2 Journal). Corresponding Author
  • Performance and Emission Characteristics of Biodiesel Production from Fish Oil after Extracting Omega 3 Fatty Acid, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, IOP Publishing, Vol. 1473, 012041, https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1473/1/012041 (Scopus Indexed Journal).
  • Analysis and optimization of surface quality while machining high strength aluminium alloy for aerospace applications, Measurement, 152, 107337. Elsevier Publications, UK, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2019.107337 (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 5.6)
  • Performance Analysis of Cow Dung as an Eco-Friendly Binder and Additive Material for Sustainable Moulding and Casting, China Foundry, Springer Publications, 16(6), pp. 405-411 (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, IF: 1.6). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41230-019-9078-6. Corresponding Author
  • Modelling and optimization of adhesive bonded joint strength of composites for aerospace applications, International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering, Inderscience Publisher, UK, Vol. 8, Issue 3-4, pp. 167-184 (Q3 Journal, Scopus Index). https://doi.org/10.1504/IJCMSSE.2019.104694. Corresponding Author
  • Estimation of monsoon seasonal precipitation teleconnection with ENSO sea surface temperature Indices over the Western Ghats of Karnataka, Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, Springer Publications, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13143-019-00133-w (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.3).
  • Multi response optimization of green sand moulding parameters using Taguchi-DEAR method, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, Vol. 895, pp. 1-7. (Web of Science Indexed Journal) https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.895.1. Corresponding Author
  • A comprehensive modelling, analysis and optimization of adhesive bonded single lap glass fiber reinforced composite joints, International Journal of Materials Engineering Innovation, Inderscience Publisher UK, Vol. 10, Issue 4, pp. 286-309. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMATEI.2019.103609 (Q3 Journal, Scopus Index). Corresponding Author
  • Comprehensive modelling, analysis and optimization of furan resin-based moulding sand system with sawdust as an additive, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Springer Publications, 41 (4), 183 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-019-1684-0 (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, IF: 2.2).
  • Reinforcement of titanium dioxide nano-particles in Aluminium Alloy AA 5052 through friction stir process, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Taylor and Francis, Publishers, UK, Vol. 5, Issue 2, 329-337 (IF: 2.4, Q2 Journal, SCIE Indexed). https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2019.1585072
  • A systematic approach to model and optimize wear behaviour of castings produced by squeeze casting process, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Elsevier Publications, Vol. 32, pp. 199–212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2018.02.004 (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 6.2)
  • Study of the effect of nano-silica particles on resin-bonded moulding sand properties and quality of casting, Silicon, Springer Publications, Vol. 10(5), pp. 1921-1936. (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12633-017-9705-z
  • Modeling and optimization of furan molding sand system using design of experiments and particle swarm optimization. Proceedings of the IMeche, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Sage Publications, Vol. 232, Issue 5, pp. 579-598 (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.4). https://doi.org/10.1177/0954408917728636
  • Back propagation genetic and recurrent neural network applications in modelling and analysis of squeeze casting process, Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier Publications Vol. 59, pp. 418-437 (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 8.7). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2017.06.018
  • Modeling and optimization of phenol formaldehyde resin sand mould system, Archives of Foundry Engineering, DE GRUYTER Publishers Germany, Vol. 17, Issue 2, pp. 162-170. https://journals.pan.pl/publication/117350/edition/102026/archives-of-foundry-engineering-2017-vol-17-no-2-modeling-and-optimization-of-phenol-formaldehyde-resin-sand-mould-system-parappagoudar-m-b-patel-m-g-c-chate-g-r-deshpande-a-s (IF: 0.6, Q3 Journal, SCIE Indexed Journal).
  • Multi-objective optimization of squeeze casting process using genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization, Archives of Foundry Engineering, DE GRUYTER Publishers Germany, Vol. 16, Issue 3, pp. 172-186 (IF: 0.6, Q3 Journal, SCIE Indexed Journal). https://doi.org/10.1515/afe-2016-0073
  • Squeeze casting process modeling by a conventional statistical regression analysis approach, Applied Mathematical Modelling, Elsevier Publications, Vol. 40, Issue 15, pp. 6869-6888 (Q1 Journal, SCIE Journal: Impact Factor: 5). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2016.02.029
  • An intelligent system for squeeze casting process - Soft computing-based approach, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Springer Publications, Vol. 86, Issue 9-12, pp. 3051-3065. (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 3.4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-016-8416-8
  • Multi-objective optimization of squeeze casting process using evolutionary algorithms, International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research, IGI Publications, USA, Vol. 7, Issue 1, pp. 57-76. DOI:10.4018/IJSIR.2016010103 (IF: 1.1, Q3 Journal, SCIE Indexed Journal). https://journals.pan.pl/dlibra/publication/117237/edition/101917/content/archives-of-foundry-engineering-2016-multi-objective-optimization-of-squeeze-casting-process-using-genetic-algorithm-and-particle-swarm-optimization-patel-g-c-m-krishna-p-vundavilli-p-r-parappagoudar-m-b-no-3?language=en
  • Modelling of pressure die casting process: An artificial Intelligence approach, International Journal of Metalcasting, American Foundry Society/Springer, Vol. 10, Issue. 1, pp. 70-87, (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 2.6). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40962-015-0001-7
  • Modelling of squeeze casting process using Design of Experiments and Response Surface Methodology, International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor and Francis/Maney Publications UK, Vol. 28, Issue 3, 167-180. (Q2 Journal, SCIE Journal, Impact Factor: 1.4). https://doi.org/10.1179/1743133614Y.0000000144
  • Modelling and multi-objective optimization of squeeze casting process using regression analysis and genetic algorithm, Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Engineers Media Publication/ Taylor and Francis Publications, Sydney, Australia, Vol. 14, Issue 3, 182-198. (IF: 1.4, SCIE Indexed, Q3 Journal). https://doi.org/10.1080/14484846.2015.1093231
  • Prediction of secondary dendrite arm spacing in squeeze casting using fuzzy logic based approaches, Archives of Foundry Engineering, DE GRUYTER Publishers Germany, Vol. 15, Issue 3, pp. 51-68. DOI:10.1515/afe-2015-0011(IF: 0.6, Q3 Journal, SCIE Indexed Journal). https://journals.pan.pl/publication/102393/edition/88411/archives-of-foundry-engineering-2015-no-1-prediction-of-secondary-dendrite-arm-spacing-in-squeeze-casting-using-fuzzy-logic-based-approaches-patel-m-g-c-krishna-p-parappagoudar-m-b
  • Forward and reverse process models for the squeeze casting process using neural network based approaches, Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing, Hindwai Publication, Vol. 2014, Article ID 293976, 12 pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/293976, (IF: 2.9, Q2 Journal, SCIE Indexed).
  • Investigation of squeeze cast process parameters effects on secondary dendrite arm spacing using statistical regression and artificial neural network models, Procedia Technology, Elsevier Publications, Vol. 14, pp. 149-156, (Scopus Indexed). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2014.08.020. Corresponding Author
  • Optimization of squeeze cast process parameters using taguchi and grey relational analysis, Procedia Technology, Elsevier Publications, Vol. 14, pp. 157-164, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2014.08.021 (Scopus Indexed). Corresponding Author
  • Prediction and optimization of dimensional shrinkage variations in injection moulded parts using forward and reverse mapping of artificial neural networks, Advanced Materials Research, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, Vols. 463-464, pp. 674-678. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.463-464.674 (Web of Science Journal). Corresponding Author

Non-Refereed Journals

  • Hybrid Solar - Electric Drier, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), Vol. 7, Issue 7, 1-4, ISSN: 2278-0181. https://www.ijert.org/hybrid-solar-electric-drier. Corresponding Author
  • Design and development of magnetic chip collector machine, International Journal of Engineering Research in Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IJERMCE), Vol. 2, Issue 5, pp. 855-857, ISSN (Online) 2456-1290. DOI: http://ijermce.com/abstract.php?id=10562. Corresponding Author
  • Semi-automated puffed rice machine using agricultural waste burnt low smoke stove, International Journal of Science, Engineering and Management (IJSEM), 3(5), 90-93, ISSN (Online) 2456 -1304. DOI:01.1617/vol5/iss5/pid29073 https://www.technoarete.org/common_abstract/pdf/IJSEM/v5/i5/Ext_29073.pdf. Corresponding Author
  • A review on application of artificial neural networks for injection moulding and casting processes, International Journal of Advances in Engineering Sciences, RG Society Publications India, Vol. 3, Issue. 1, pp. 1-12. (Google Scholar Journal). http://rgjournals.com/index.php/ijse/article/view/359. Corresponding Author
  • Prediction of squeeze cast density using fuzzy logic based approaches, Journal for Manufacturing Science and Production, DE GRUYTER Publishers Germany, Vol. 14, Issue 2, pp. 125-140. https://doi.org/10.1515/jmsp-2014-0011
  • Modelling of squeeze casting process: Present state and future perspectives, Advances in Automobile Engineering, OMICS Publishing, Vol. 4, Issue 1, pp. 3-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2167-7670.1000111.
  • Evaluation of performance and emission characteristics of diesel engine fuelled with garcinia gummi gutta biodiesel-diesel-diethyl ether blends, European Journal of Sustainable Development Research, Modestum Publisher, UK, 4(4), em0134. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejosdr/8353. Corresponding Author
  • Online Teaching and Learning of Higher Education in India during COVID-19 Emergency Lockdown, Pedagogical Research, 6(1), em0090, Modestum Publisher, UK, https://doi.org/10.29333/pr/9665

Conferences

  • Transesterification of sustainable binary feedstocks (waste cooking oil and soybean oil) for biodiesel production, International Conference on “Innovation in Sustainable Energy and Materials Science”, Date: 1-2 March 2024, JNN College of Engineering, Shivamogga, India (Best Paper Award).
  • Investigation of Green Compression Strength and Green Shear Strength in Green Sand mould using Ant Hill Slit as a partial replacement of foundry sand using Response surface Methodology, 1st International Symposium on Characterization (ISC´21), Turkey, October 08-09, 2021
  • Semi-automated puffed rice machine using agricultural waste burnt low smoke stove, International Conference on Applied Science, Engineering and Technology (ICASET-2018), Sri Sairam College of Engineering, Anekal, Bengaluru, India, 17th -18th May 2018
  • Teaching learning based optimization of squeeze casting process for quality castings, In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (Vol. 376, No. 1, p. 012112). IOP Publishing. Ltd. United Kingdom (Scopus Indexed Conference). https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/376/1/012112
  • Design and development of magnetic chip collector machine, International Conference on Emerging Technological Innovations in Mechanical Engineering (ICETIME 2017), RR Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India. 26th -27th May 2017
  • Purification of waste water for drinking application, Proceedings of International conference of manufacturing and technology simulation (ICMTS 2017), IIT Madras, Chennai, India. 7th-8th July 2017, pp. 254-258
  • Optimization of squeeze cast process parameters on hardness of LM20 alloy using Taguchi method, 3rd World Conference on Applied Sciences Engineering & Technology (WCASET-2014), September, 27-29, 2014, Kathmandu, Nepal, pp. 340-343, ISBN 13: 978-81-930222-0-7 (Received Best Paper Award)
  • Investigation of squeeze cast process parameters effects on secondary dendrite arm spacing using statistical regression and artificial neural network models, 2nd International Conference on Innovation in Automation and Mechatronics Engineering (ICIAME-2014), GCET, Gujarat, India, March 7-8, 2014, pp. 62
  • Optimization of squeeze cast process parameters using taguchi and grey relational analysis, 2nd International Conference on Innovation in Automation and Mechatronics Engineering (ICIAME-2014), GCET, Gujarat, India, March 7-8, 2014, pp. 63
  • Proc. of International conference on Engineering materials and processes (ICEMAP-2013), TEC, Chennai, India, May 23-24, 2013, pp-188-191
  • Investigation of Squeeze Casting Process Parameters on Density of LM20 alloy, Advances in Engineering and Technology (AET-2013), National Capital Region India, December 13-14, 2013, pp. 776-785
  • Investigation of Squeeze casting process parameters on surface quality of Aluminium alloy, Minamata International Symposium on Environmental and Energy Technology (MISSION-2013), Kumamoto university, Japan, December 4-6, 2013, pp. ME 4-7
  • Sensitivity analysis using trained BP ANN & Fuzzy optimum design for validation of ANN model for the plastic injection molding process, All India Manufacturing Technology Design and Research (AIMTDR-2012), Jadavpur University, Kolkatta, India, December 14-16, 2012, pp. 70
  • Prediction of process parameters of evaporative pattern casting processes using neural network models under forward and reverse mapping, Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Materials & Processing (ICAMP-2011), RMK Engineering college, Chennai, India, December 19-20, 2011, pp 343-348
  • Neural network model to predict the process parameters and responses using forward and reverse mappings for die casting process, International Conference on Advances in Materials and Materials Processing (ICAMMP-2011), IIT-Kharaghpur, India, December 9-11, 2011
  • Neural network model to predict drilling parameters on surface roughness, Proc. of 5th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME-2011), SVNIT Surat, Gujarat, India, June 06-08, 2011, pp. 1238-1242
  • A Review on Human-Robot Collaboration: Revolutionizing Industries, Proceedings of the MARS-AI 2025, September 26, 2025, GM University, 577006, Davanagere, Karnataka, India
  • Brainstorming and Fishbone diagram Tools for Enhancing the Student Placement in Technical Education System, National Conference on “Higher Education in INDIA: Challenges and opportunities”, PESITM, Shivamogga, India, November 15, 2019
  • Applications of Artificial Neural Networks in Metal Casting Processes – A Review, Proc. of 7th National conference on Optimization Techniques in Engineering Sciences and Technologies (OPTEST-2012), BITS, Tamilnadu, India, April 20-21, 2012, pp 10

Book / Book Chapter

Books Published

  • Machining of Hard Materials - A Comprehensive Approach to Experimentation, Modeling and Optimization, In Manufacturing and Surface Engineering, SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology, Springer Book, pp. 1-129. ISBN 978-3-030-40101-6. https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030401016. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-40102-3 (Scopus Index, Q4)
  • Biofuel Production, Performance, and Emission Optimization: A Comprehensive Approach to Modelling and Optimization, In Springer Optimization and Its Applications, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-84806-3. ISBN 978-3-031-84806-3. Corresponding Author

Book Chapters Published

  • Nanoparticles in Biodiesel Production and Engine Use: A Path toward Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Fuel. Energy Management, Volume One: Green Transition, Springer Publisher, pp-371-420. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-94536-6_29. Corresponding Author
  • Modelling and Optimization of Abrasive Water Jet Machining Process on Surface Quality of green composite using Nature- Inspired Techniques methods: Comparative Study of TLBO, ABC and PSO, In Process Modeling and Optimization in Modern Manufacturing, CRC Press (Taylor and Francis). CRC Press, 2026. 40-60.. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781032661858-3. Corresponding Author
  • Ceramic material coatings: emerging future applications. In Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Emerging Applications (pp. 3-17). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-99624-2.00007-3.
  • Modeling and optimization of AWJM process on processing of Banana Fiber reinforced polymer composites using Taguchi-JAYA method, In Edited by T. Sibalija and J.P. Davim, Soft Computing in Smart Manufacturing: Solutions toward Industry 5.0, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2021, pp. 253-270. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110693225-008. Corresponding Author
  • Analysis and optimization of metal injection moulding process, In Materials, Forming, Machining and Post Processing, Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology (MFMT) Series, Springer Int. Publishing, Cham-Switzerland, pp. 41-74. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18854-2_2 (Scopus Index: Q4 Rated). Corresponding Author
  • Optimization of Alpha-set Sand Moulding System Using Statistical Design of Experiments and Evolutionary Algorithms. “Optimization of Manufacturing Processes”, Springer Int. Publications, Netherland, pp. 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19638-7_1 (Scopus Indexed). Corresponding Author
  • Optimization of Abrasive water jet machining for green composites using multi-variant hybrid techniques. “Optimization of Manufacturing Processes”, Springer Int. Publications, Netherland, pp. 129-162, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19638-7_6 (Scopus Indexed). Corresponding Author
  • Squeeze Casting Parameter Optimization Using Swarm Intelligence and Evolutionary Algorithms. In Critical Developments and Applications of Swarm Intelligence (pp. 245-270). IGI Global, USA. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-5134-8.ch01 (Scopus Indexed) https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/squeeze-casting-parameter-optimization-using-swarm-intelligence-and-evolutionary-algorithms/198929
  • Application of Statistical Modelling and Evolutionary Optimization Tools in Resin-Bonded Molding Sand System, “Handbook on emerging Investigation in Artificial Life Research and Development”, (pp. 125-132), IGI Global USA. DOI:10.4018/978-1-5225-5396-0.ch007, https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/application-of-statistical-modelling-and-evolutionary-optimization-tools-in-resin-bonded-molding-sand-system/207202
Patents

Indian

  • A Complete Digital Evaluation System, Published on: 22/12/2023. Application Number: 202341078656. Granted
  • Portable Fish Trapping Equipment, Publication Date: 01/09/2023, Application No. 202341046014. Granted
  • Development of an unified platform and automated voice-based electronic health record (EHR) system for enhanced patient information management, Published on: 05/01/2024. Application Number: 202341082271
  • Fruit Berry Seperating Mechanism, Publication Date: 06/10/2023, Application No.202341059216 A

International

  • An IOT Based Pollution Management System to Monitor the Pollutants Released in to Air or Water Bodies from Industries, Patent number: 2021103904, Australian Government, Innovation Patent. Granted: 30 March 2022
FDPs / Workshops / Seminars

Attended

  • Delivered a Technical Talk on “Trade-offs to Transformation: Optimization Strategies”, in the sponsored ATAL-FDP, titled Computational and Simulation Techniques, organized by Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore, 11.11.2025.
  • Delivered a Technical Talk on “Multicriteria Decision Making in Entrepreneurship and a Case Study on Additive Manufacturing”, in the ISTE Sponsored Faculty Development Program titled Data Analysis & Six Sigma Yellow Belt, organized by KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi, 24 May 2026.
  • Delivered a Technical Talk on "MADM Methods for Mechanical Engineering Research", in the workshop on Short-Term Training Program, organized by Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad, India. 23-28 November 2020.
  • Delivered a session on Hard Materials: Machining and Optimization, at BITM, Ballari, A 5-Day Faculty Development Program on Emerging Engineering Materials – 2020 held from 1-5 June 2020.
  • Delivered a session on Optimization using Excel and Minitab for Manufacturing System, at DSU, Bengaluru, Short term International Skill Enhancement Programme-2020 on Programming and Simulation Software (ISEP-2020 PASS) from 22-27 June 2020.
  • Delivered a Technical Talk on Applications of Modelling and Optimizing Tools in Manufacturing Processes, in the workshop on Soft Computing and Optimizing Techniques in Mechanical Engineering, organized by SCEM Mangalore, India. 13-14 July 2017.
  • 1. Attended online, 60th International Conference on “Solidification and Crystallization of Metals 2020”, held in Poland, 28-30 September 2020.
  • 2. NBA and NAAC Accreditation Process, 5-Day faculty development program organized by IQAC, MSRIT, Bangalore, 4-8/06/2020.
  • 1. Participated in a 2-day Leadership development Program on "Scaling Ph.D. Excellence" organized by the Education Promotion Society for India (EPSI), at VIT Chennai Campus held on November 14-15, 2025

Organised

  • Prerana Expo-2020 a mega event comprising of Project Exhibition, CADD Modelling, Scrap to Craft, Treasure Hunt and Technical Quiz has been organized for Diploma Students at PESITM, Shivamogga. March 7th 2020. [Role: Convener].
  • 2024 Second International Conference on Advances in Modern Age Technologies for Health and Engineering Science (AMATHE 2024), PESITM, Shivamogga, 16-17 May 2024. [Role: Publication Chair].
  • 2024 Second International Conference on Advances in Modern Age Technologies for Health and Engineering Science (AMATHE 2024), PESITM, Shivamogga, 16-17 May 2024. [Role: Publication Chair].
  • One week Lecture Series on Advanced Materials and Applications in Mechanical Engineering, for Students at PESITM, Shivamogga. 19.12.2022 TO 24.12.2022. [Role: Coordinator].
  • One Day Technical Talk on Digital Twinning Technology, for Students at PESITM, Shivamogga. 3.11.2022. [Role: Coordinator].
  • One Day Webinar on Industry 4.0 for Students at PESITM, Shivamogga. 21.11.2022. [Role: Coordinator].
  • One Day Technical Talk on Recent Trends in Advanced Foundry Technology for Students at PESITM, Shivamogga. 29.12.2022. [Role: Coordinator].
  • Live Webinar Series: Advances in Machining Process – 2020, A Three-day Faculty Development Program has been organized in online Platform at PESITM, Shivamogga. 16-18th June 2020. [Role: Convener].
  • Live Webinar Series: Advances in Foundry Technology – 2020, A Five-day Faculty Development Program has been organized in online Platform at PESITM, Shivamogga. 12-16th June 2020. [Role: Convener].
  • One day International Webinar on Path to International Success Through Quality and Affordable Higher Education has been organized in online Platform at PESITM, Shivamogga. 10th November 2020. [Role: Convener].
MOOC Certifications

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Other Details

Scientific Committee Member

  • 62nd International Conference ‘Solidification and Crystallization of Metals’ 2022, Poland. 28–30 September 2022. https://kikm2022.syskonf.pl/
  • Advisory Committee Member of the International Conference on Robotics, Control, Automation, and Artificial Intelligence (RCAAI-2026), October 30-31, 2026, MIT Manipal. https://conference.manipal.edu/RCAAI2026/Committee

Editorial Board Member:

  • Digital Manufacturing Technology (DMT), (ISSN: 2810-9317), Universal Wiser Publisher, Singapore. https://ojs.wiserpub.com/index.php/DMT/about/editorialTeam
  • New Environmentally-Friendly Material, Japan Bilingual Publishing Co., Japan https://ojs.bilpub.com/index.php/nefm/about/editorialTeam