2026 G. Madhusudhan Reddy: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	60	7196	6959	104	101	266	10121

Research.com Recognitions

2015 - ASM Fellow "For outstanding contributions in welding science and technology with special emphasis on the development of solutions enabling the fabrication of critical components used in defense and aerospace applications."
Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

G. Madhusudhan Reddy is affiliated with the Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory in India. Their research primarily focuses on engineering and materials science, with notable contributions in subfields such as mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, aerospace engineering, metals and alloys, and mechanics of materials.

The main topics covered in their research include:

Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals
Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
Advanced materials and composites

Some of their recent papers are:

Development of high strength and high electrical conductivity Cu/Gr composites through friction stir processing (2020), Materials Letters
Microstructure and damping capacity of AA6061/graphite surface composites produced through friction stir processing (2020), Composites Communications
Development of a low heat-input welding technique for joining thick plates of 250 grade maraging steel to fabricate rocket motor casings (2022), Materials Letters
Development of high strength and high electrical conductivity Cu-Cr-Zr alloy through friction stir processing (2020), Fusion Engineering and Design
Microstructure, mechanical and wear properties of friction stir processed Cu-1.0%Cr alloys (2021), Fusion Engineering and Design

Frequent co-authors collaborating with G. Madhusudhan Reddy include:

R. Bheekya Naik
R. Arockia Kumar
K. Venkateswara Reddy
N. Arivazhagan
M. Nageswara Rao

Common venues where their research has been published comprise:

Materials Letters
Materials Science and Engineering A
Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals
Fusion Engineering and Design

G. Madhusudhan Reddy has been recognized with awards including:

ASM Fellow (2015) for contributions in welding science and technology, specifically in developing solutions for critical components used in defense and aerospace
Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Best Publications

Microstructure and tensile properties of Inconel 718 pulsed Nd-YAG laser welds

G.D. Janaki Ram;A. Venugopal Reddy;K. Prasad Rao;G.M. Reddy

341
Citations
Dissimilar metal friction welding of austenitic–ferritic stainless steels

V.V. Satyanarayana;G. Madhusudhan Reddy;T. Mohandas

324
Citations
Friction welding of dissimilar pure metals

S.D. Meshram;T. Mohandas;G. Madhusudhan Reddy

257
Citations
Control of Laves phase in Inconel 718 GTA welds with current pulsing

G.D. Janaki Ram;A. Venugopal Reddy;K. Prasad Rao;G. Madhusudhan Reddy

226
Citations
Microstructure, mechanical and corrosion behavior of high strength AA7075 aluminium alloy friction stir welds – Effect of post weld heat treatment

P. Vijaya Kumar;G. Madhusudhan Reddy;K. Srinivasa Rao

193
Citations
Microstructural refinement of weld fusion zones in α-β titanium alloys using pulsed current welding

S. Sundaresan;G.D. Janaki Ram;G. Madhusudhan Reddy

193
Citations
A comparative evaluation of gas tungsten and shielded metal arc welds of a “ferritic” stainless steel

T Mohandas;G Madhusudhan Reddy;Mohammad Naveed

157
Citations
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Inconel 718 electron beam welds

G. D. Janaki Ram;A. Venugopal Reddy;K. Prasad Rao;G. Madhusudhan Reddy

151
Citations
Weld overlay cladding of high strength low alloy steel with austenitic stainless steel – Structure and properties

N. Venkateswara Rao;G. Madhusudhan Reddy;S. Nagarjuna

144
Citations
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Friction Stir Lap Welded Aluminum Alloy AA2014

S. Babu;G.D. Janaki Ram;P.V. Venkitakrishnan;G. Madhusudhan Reddy

137
Citations
Effect of pulsed current welding on mechanical properties of high strength aluminum alloy

V. Balasubramanian;V. Ravisankar;G. Madhusudhan Reddy

136
Citations
Enhancement of wear and ballistic resistance of armour grade AA7075 aluminium alloy using friction stir processing

I. Sudhakar;V. Madhu;G. Madhusudhan Reddy;K. Srinivasa Rao

128
Citations
Weld microstructure refinement in a 1441 grade aluminium-lithium alloy

G. Madhusudhan Reddy;Amol A Gokhale;K. Prasad Rao

125
Citations
Optimisation of pulse frequency in pulsed current gas tungsten arc welding of aluminium–lithium alloy sheets

G. Madhusudhan Reddy;A. A. Gokhale;K. Prasad Rao

125
Citations
Reasons for superior mechanical and corrosion properties of 2219 aluminum alloy electron beam welds

S.R. Koteswara Rao;G. Madhusudhan Reddy;K. Srinivasa Rao;M. Kamaraj

123
Citations
Effect of Welding Processes and Consumables on Tensile and Impact Properties of High Strength Quenched and Tempered Steel Joints

G Magudeeswaran;V Balasubramanian;G Madhusudhan Reddy;T S Balasubramanian

114
Citations
Hydrogen induced cold cracking studies on armour grade high strength, quenched and tempered steel weldments

G. Magudeeswaran;V. Balasubramanian;G. Madhusudhan Reddy

113
Citations
Microstructure and mechanical properties of friction stir welded AA7075–T651 aluminum alloy thick plates

T. Srinivasa Rao;G. Madhusudhan Reddy;S.R. Koteswara Rao

111
Citations
Friction surfacing: novel technique for metal matrix composite coating on aluminium–silicon alloy

G. Madhusudhan Reddy;K. Srinivasa Rao;T. Mohandas

107
Citations
Microstructure and pitting corrosion of armor grade AA7075 aluminum alloy friction stir weld nugget zone – Effect of post weld heat treatment and addition of boron carbide

P. Vijaya Kumar;G. Madhusudhan Reddy;K. Srinivasa Rao

107
Citations
Characterization of austenitic stainless steel friction surfaced deposit over low carbon steel

D. Govardhan;A.C.S. Kumar;K.G.K. Murti;G. Madhusudhan Reddy

104
Citations