Dr. S. Santosh-Mechanical-Engineering-SSN

Dr. S. Santosh

B. Tech., M.E., Ph.D.(IITM)

Assistant professor

Department Of Mechanical Engineering

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QualificationB.Tech Mechanical (2013), M.E. Manufacturing (2015), Ph.D. (2020)
Institute of Ph.D.Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai
Experience in SSNSince June 2021, teaching Design for Manufacturing, Industrial Practices, Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Advances in Metrology and Inspection, Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing Lab
Experience prior to SSNPost-Doctoral Equivalent Fellowship (PDF) at Indian Institute of Technology Madras from June to December 2020
Research InterestsSmart Materials, Shape Memory Alloys, High Temperature Deformation Behaviour and Bio-performance of advanced materials
Research output prior to SSN5 publications in Journals; 16 presentations in Conferences
Research Output in SSN4 book chapters, 8 publications in Journals; 8 presentations in Conferences
Research ProfileGoogle Scholar Profile
Professional ActivityPresented a paper titled “Influence of silver addition on the shape memory characteristics and biocompatibility of NiTi alloys” at the EUROMAT – 2019, Sweden, 1-5 September, 2019.
Participated in FDP on “Advancements and Futuristic Trends in Materials and Mechanical Engineering” (AFTMME-2020), Bangalore Institute of Technology, 27-31 July, 2020.
Participated in ATAL FDP on “3D Printing & Design”, IIITDM Kancheepuram, 4-8 January, 2021.
Participated in ATAL FDP on “Hybrid Machining Solutions for Typical/Complex Engineering Applications”, NIT Jalandhar, 1-5 February, 2021.
Completed a Nature Masterclass online course on “Focus on Peer Review”, Springer Nature.
Completed a module on “Publishing ethics in Chemical and Material Sciences” by Researcher Academy (Elsevier).
Professional recognitionBest Poster Award: “Studies on the Effect of Ternary Addition of Cobalt on Shape Memory Characteristics of NiTi Alloys” at ICAMPS 2018, Trivandrum.
Best Paper Award: “Studies on the effect of ternary addition of vanadium on hot deformation behaviour of NiTi alloys”, MERS-2019, SSN College, 29th March, 2019.
Best Paper Award: “Effect of methods of quenching on transformation characteristics and microstructure of an NiTiCu shape memory alloy”, IMME’19, NIT Trichy, 27-28 Dec 2019.
Best Paper Award: “Experimental investigations on the effect of copper on the microstructure and shape memory characteristics of NiTi alloys”, ICAME 2020, SRMIST, 24-26 Feb 2020.
Gold medal: Department First Rank in M.E. (Manufacturing Engineering), SSN College of Engineering, 2013-15 batch.
Administrative ActivitySupporting in:
1. EFL Lab [S]
2. CAT Exam (UG) Coordination
3. Class Advisor
4. Alumni in-charge (PG)
5. ASM Material Advantage Chapter Coordinator
As a PersonNature lover, interested in music, fitness, and motivation

  • Santosh. S, Kevin Thomas J, Rajkumar K, Sabareesh A Effect of Ni and Mn additions on the damping characteristics of Cu-Al-Fe based High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys (2022) Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 924, 166258,
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.166258. Impact Factor: 6.371.
  • S. Santosh, G Nithyanandh, J Ashwath, K Lalith Kishore Comparison of Internal friction
  • measurements on Ni-Ti reinforced smart composites prepared by Additive Manufacturing (2022) Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 924, 166027,
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.166027. Impact Factor: 6.371.
  • Balasubramaniyan, K Rajkumar, S. Santosh Enhancement of machining and surface quality of quaternary alloyed NiTiCuZr shape memory alloy through ultrasonic vibration coupled WEDM (2022) Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 236, 816-833,
    https://doi.org/10.1177/14644207211058297. Impact Factor: 2.663.
  • S.Santosh, V.Sampath, R.R.Mouliswar Hot deformation characteristics of NiTiV shape
  • memory alloy and modeling using constitutive equations and artificial neural networks, (2022) Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 901, 163451,
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.163451. Impact Factor: 6.371.
  • S.Santosh, J.Kevin Thomas, M.Pavithran, G.Nithyanandh, J.Ashwath, An experimental analysis on the influence of CO2 laser machining parameters on a copper-based shape memory alloy (2022) Journal of Optics and Laser technology, 153, 108210.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlastec.2022.108210. Impact Factor: 4.939.