August 17, 2023
Dr. S S Mani Prabu – Assistant Professor
mechanical
| Qualification | B.E. Mechanical (2012), M.E. Manufacturing (2015), Ph.D.(2019) |
| Institute of Ph.D. | Indian Institute of Technology Indore |
| Experience in SSN | Since August 2023 |
| Experience prior to SSN | 3 years of research experience in academic research institutions |
| Institutions worked previously
Research Interests |
Research Associate, Indo-Russian Project, Indian Institute of Technology Indore-St. Petersburg University (July 2019- August 2020)
Post Doc, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (January 2021-May 2022) Post Doc, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea (May 2022-May 2023) Manufacturing and metallurgy of bulk and thin film shape memory alloys, laser material processing, actuation of shape memory alloys |
| Research output prior to SSN | 26 publications in Journals; 11 presentations in Conferences |
| Research Profile | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=SfbgffUAAAAJ&hl=en
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| Professional Activity | Completed summer research internship at “International Advance Research Centre for Powder metallurgy and new materials (ARCI)”, Hyderabad (May-June 2014).
Life member of Indian Welding Society, Indian Laser Association (ILA), and Institute of Smart Structures and Systems (ISSS). |
| Professional recognition | Invited Contribution to Add skill newsletter-Feb 2023, ASAP, A government of Kerala company (https://asapkerala.gov.in/reports/)
Served as a session chair at International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro & Nano Engineering (Copen 11), 13 December 2019. Best Paper Award at IIT Indore, 2019. Sakura Science Exchange Fellow, NUT Japan, January 2019. Student participant in DST: DAAD PPP, 2017, IFW Dresden, Germany. |
| Administrative activity | Mechatronics lab (support)
OD in charge DDMS (support) KMS (support) Internship (support) |
| As a Person | Passionate, Compassionate, Rational |
List of Top Five Publications
- S. S. Mani Prabu et al. “Microstructure, mechanical properties and shape memory behaviour of friction stir welded nitinol”, Materials Science and Engineering: A, 693, 233–236, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2017.03.101
- S. S. Mani Prabu et al. “Shape memory effect, temperature distribution and mechanical properties of friction stir welded nitinol” Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 776, 334-345, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.10.200
- 3. S. S. Mani Prabu et al. “Thermo-mechanical behavior of shape memory alloy spring actuated using novel scanning technique powered by ytterbium doped continuous fiber laser” Smart Materials and Structures, 28, 047001, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ab06d8
- S. S. Mani Prabu et al. “Exploring the Functional and Corrosion Behaviour of Friction Stir Welded Shape Memory Alloy” Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 47, 119-128, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2019.09.017
- S. S. Mani Prabu et al. “Solid-state welding of nitinol shape memory alloys: A Review” Materials Today Communications, 35, 105728, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2023.105728
