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Krishnan Balasubramaniam

Krishnan Balasubramaniam

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
47
Citations
8927
World Ranking
4840
National Ranking
76

Krishnan Balasubramaniam publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Krishnan Balasubramaniam sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 547 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Krishnan Balasubramaniam D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Krishnan Balasubramaniam sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 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)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Krishnan Balasubramaniam is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in India. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Engineering, with a significant emphasis on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Ocean Engineering.

Their work covers a range of topics including Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation, Non-Destructive Testing Techniques, Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques, Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies, Geophysical Methods and Applications, Structural Health Monitoring Techniques, and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials.

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • NDT & E International
  • Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation
  • Ultrasonics
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Nondestructive Testing And Evaluation

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Critical Science Plan for the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST)" (2021), published in Solar Physics
  • "Nondestructive evaluation of thermal barrier coating thickness degradation using pulsed IR thermography and THz-TDS measurements: A comparative study" (2020), published in NDT & E International
  • "Automated Defect Recognition for Welds Using Simulation Assisted TFM Imaging with Artificial Intelligence" (2021), published in Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation
  • "Waterproof Flexible Polymer-Functionalized Graphene-Based Piezoresistive Strain Sensor for Structural Health Monitoring and Wearable Devices" (2020), published in ACS Omega
  • "Quantifying the lowest remnant thickness using a novel broadband wavelength and frequency EMAT utilizing the cut-off property of guided waves" (2020), published in NDT & E International

Krishnan Balasubramaniam collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Prabhu Rajagopal
  • Thulsiram Gantala
  • Sreedhar Unnikrishnakurup
  • Krishnadas V Kanakambaran
  • C. V. Krishnamurthy

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).

Best Publications

  • An Overview of Existing Algorithms for Resolving the 180° Ambiguity in Vector Magnetic Fields: Quantitative Tests with Synthetic Data

    Thomas R. Metcalf;K. D. Leka;Graham Barnes;Bruce W. Lites

  • Functionalized graphene reinforced thermoplastic nanocomposites as strain sensors in structural health monitoring

    Varrla Eswaraiah;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;Sundara Ramaprabhu

  • Interaction of the primary anti-symmetric Lamb mode (Ao) with symmetric delaminations: numerical and experimental studies

    C Ramadas;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;M Joshi;C V Krishnamurthy

  • One-pot synthesis of conducting graphene–polymer composites and their strain sensing application

    Varrla Eswaraiah;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;Sundara Ramaprabhu

  • Creep damage assessment in titanium alloy using a nonlinear ultrasonic technique

    Sony Baby;B. Nagaraja Kowmudi;C.M. Omprakash;D.V.V. Satyanarayana

  • Interaction of guided Lamb waves with an asymmetrically located delamination in a laminated composite plate

    C Ramadas;C Ramadas;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;M Joshi;C V Krishnamurthy

  • Structural health monitoring of composite structures using Lamb wave tomography

    S Mahadev Prasad;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;C V Krishnamurthy

  • Inversion of composite material elastic constants from ultrasonic bulk wave phase velocity data using genetic algorithms

    Krishnan Balasubramaniam;Navin S. Rao

  • Creep damage characterization using non-linear ultrasonic techniques

    Jitendra S. Valluri;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;Raghu V. Prakash

  • Laser ultrasonic inspection of additive manufactured components

    Geo Davis;Geo Davis;Romesh Nagarajah;Suresh Palanisamy;Rizwan Abdul Rahman Rashid

  • Automatic defect identification using thermal image analysis for online weld quality monitoring

    U. Sreedhar;C.V. Krishnamurthy;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;V.D. Raghupathy

  • Circumferential higher order guided wave modes for the detection and sizing of cracks and pinholes in pipe support regions

    L. Satyarnarayan;J. Chandrasekaran;Bruce Maxfield;Krishnan Balasubramaniam

  • Shear-wave time of flight diffraction (S-TOFD) technique

    G. Baskaran;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;C. Lakshmana Rao

  • Simulation of ultrasonic phased array technique for imaging and sizing of defects using longitudinal waves

    L. Satyanarayan;C. Sridhar;C.V. Krishnamurthy;Krishnan Balasubramaniam

  • High temperature ultrasonic sensor for the simultaneous measurement of viscosity and temperature of melts

    Krishnan Balasubramaniam;Vimal V. Shah;R. Daniel Costley;Gary Boudreaux

  • Effects of sintering parameters on the microstructure and tensile properties of in situ TiBw/Ti6Al4V composites with a novel network architecture

    L.J. Huang;L. Geng;H.X. Peng;K. Balasubramaniam

  • SHM of pipes using torsional waves generated by in situ magnetostrictive tapes

    E Kannan;B W Maxfield;Krishnan Balasubramaniam

  • Modelling of attenuation of Lamb waves using Rayleigh damping: Numerical and experimental studies

    C. Ramadas;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;Avinash Hood;Makarand Joshi

  • A single transmitter multi-receiver (STMR) PZT array for guided ultrasonic wave based structural health monitoring of large isotropic plate structures

    Jagannathan Rajagopalan;Krishnan Balasubramaniam;C V Krishnamurthy

  • Critical Science Plan for the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST)

    Mark P. Rast;Nazaret Bello González;Luis Bellot Rubio;Wenda Cao

  • Creep damage characterization using a low amplitude nonlinear ultrasonic technique

    Krishnan Balasubramaniam;Jitendra S. Valluri;Raghu V. Prakash

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph L. Rose
Joseph L. Rose Pennsylvania State University
T. Jayakumar
T. Jayakumar Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
Sundara Ramaprabhu
Sundara Ramaprabhu Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Baldev Raj
Baldev Raj Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
Steve Dixon
Steve Dixon University of Warwick
Haimin Wang
Haimin Wang New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bruce W. Lites
Bruce W. Lites National Center for Atmospheric Research
Mats Carlsson
Mats Carlsson University of Oslo
Satish S. Udpa
Satish S. Udpa Michigan State University

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