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Dr. Mahendra Kumar S

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Associate Professor
Educational Qualification M. Tech., Ph D
Experience

Teaching: 12 years

Industry: 01 years
R&D: 08 years
Area of Interest

Nano powder synthesis and characterization

Date of Joining RVCE

 29-06-2007  
Email ID

mahendrak@rvce.edu.in

  

Project Guided:

Number of UG projects guided: 05

Number of PG projects guided: 02

Publications:

National Journals: Nil

National Conference: 01

International Journals: Nil

International Conferences: 02

 

List of National Conference publications:

  1. S.Mahendra Kumar, Advances in Fuel Cell Technology, National Conference at MIT, Manipal, April 2008  

List of International Conference publications:

  1. Presented paper entitled "Microwave Plasma Synthesis of Silicon and Titanium Nitride Nanopowders " in International Conference on Materials in Advanced technologies (ICMAT- 2011) from 26 June to 1 July, 2011 at SUNTEC Singapore
  2. Presented poster entitled "Microwave plasma synthesis of TiO2 nanopowder" in International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICONSAT 2010) at IIT-Bombay from 17th to 20th February 2010.

Publications:

  1. S. Mahendra Kumar, Parag A. Deshpande, M. Krishna, M. S. Krupashankara, Giridhar Madras, "Photocatalytic Activity of Microwave, Plasma-Synthesized TiO2 Nanopowder", Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, Vol. 30, NO. 4, August 2010, pp. 461-470. 2010.
  2. S. Mahendra Kumar , K Murugan, S.B Chnadrasekhar, Neha Hebalikar, M. Krishna, B.S. Satyanarayana and Giridhar Madras "Synthesis and characterization of nano silicon and titanium nitride powders using atmospheric microwave plasma technique" J. Chem. Sci. Vol. 124, No. 3, May 2012, pp. 557–563.
  3. Gopal Krishna U B, Ranganath P, Auradi V, Mahendra Kumar.S and Vasudeva B, “Microstructural evolution in WC-Co cermet reinforced0Al7075 metal matrix composites by stir casting” Materials science and Engineering 149 (2016) 012090.
  4. Mahendra Kumar S and M Krishna “Synthesis of nanocrystalline titanium nitride by microwave plasma technique” SN applied sciences 2019 1:833.
  5. Gopal Krishna U B, Ranganath P, Auradi V, Mahendra Kumar.S and Vasudeva B, “ Studies on Dry Sliding Wear Characteristics of cermet WC- Co Particulate Reinforced Al7075 Metal Matrix Composites” Materials today Elsevier publications 16 (2019) 343-350.
  6. Preetam Kumar Hiroli, Varun S, Sudeep Mudhulu, Kathik B, Mahendra Kumar S and Manjunatha C “ITO Conductive Ink: Advances in Materials, Preparation, and Potential Sensor Applications” ECS Transactions (2022), Volume 107, No.1.
  7. Kotresha Mydur, Mahendra Kumar S, Madeva Nagaral, Bharath V, V Auradi “Microstructure, Physical and Tensile Behavior of B4C Particles Reinforced Al7010 alloy Composites” Journal of Mines, Metals and Fuels ISSN : 0022-2755 1-479; 2022. DOI: 10.18311/jmmf/2022/32015.
  8. B. Mamatha, N. Pradeep, V. Uma, S. Mahendra Kumar “Wearable Strain Sensor Using Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes on Different Fabrics” Journal of Electronic Materials 51, pages 7122-7133 (2022) Q3.
  9. Kotresha Mydur, Mahendra Kumar S, Madeva Nagaral, Bharath V, V Auradi “Microstructure, Physical Tensile and Wear Behavior of B4C Particles Reinforced Al7010 alloy Composites” Journal of Manufacturing Rev, 10.3 (2023).
  10. A. Bharatish, H. N. Narasimha Murthy, D. V. N. Harish, S. Mahendra Kumar, Sivakumar Solaiachari “Investigating the impact of laser polishing parameters on surface roughness, mass ablation rate, and optical transmittance of 3D‐printed PLA substrates” journal of applied polymer science, (2024).
  11. B. Mamatha, N. Pradeep, V. Uma, and S. Mahendra Kumar “Nanowear circuits: multiwalled carbon nanotubes transforming yarn into strain sensors” J Mater Sci: Mater Electron (2024) 35:1449.
  12. B. Mamatha, N. V. Uma, and S. Mahendra Kumar “CARBON NANOTUBE- POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES” Engineering Materials, Springer, Srikanta Moharana et al: [Book Chapter - 15, under Press] 2024.

Achievements

  1. Underwent 3 months pre-commission military training program at Officers Training Academy, Kamptee, Nagpur from 28thNov 2011-25th Feb 2012. Stood 1st for Kar & Goa directorate among all the officers' cadets in the camp, passed the course with "A" Grade and been commissioned as a Associate NCC officer with Lieutenant rank.
  2. Received award of Rs 6.5 lakhs for my project entitled "Microwave Plasma Synthesis of Nanopowders and their functional Characterization." from VGST Govt of Karnataka under the category Seed Money to young scientist for Research (SMYSR) for the year 2010-11

Award:

Young Scientist Award 2010-11 from Vision Group of Science and Technology, Karnataka.

 

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