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D-Index
49
Citations
8268
World Ranking
1232
National Ranking
20

Satish V. Kailas publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Satish V. Kailas sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 303 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Satish V. Kailas D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Satish V. Kailas sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Satish V. Kailas is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Science in India. The primary field of research is Engineering, with a strong focus on Mechanical Engineering, which accounts for the majority of publications. Additional specializations include Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry, Aerospace Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The research topics cover multiple areas within materials and mechanical engineering. Key topics of interest include:

  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
  • Lubricants and Their Additives
  • Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
  • Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
  • Tribology and Lubrication Engineering
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics

Notable recent papers illustrate a focus on surface texture, machining technologies, friction stir welding, and thermal performance of materials. These include:

  • "Influence of surface texture directionality and roughness on wettability, sliding angle, contact angle hysteresis, and lubricant entrapment capability" (2021), published in Tribology International
  • "Machining of hard materials using textured tool with minimum quantity nano-green cutting fluid" (2021), published in CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology
  • "Role of plastic deformation mechanisms during the microstructural evolution and intermetallics formation in dissimilar friction stir weld" (2020), published in Materials Characterization
  • "Tool rotational speed impact on temperature variations, mechanical properties and microstructure of friction stir welding of dissimilar high-strength aluminium alloys" (2020), published in Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering
  • "Thermal performance enhancement in open-pore metal foam and foam-fin heat sinks for electronics cooling" (2022), published in Applied Thermal Engineering

Frequent collaborators include Vimal Edachery, Satyam Suwas, László S. Tóth, Abhishek Pariyar, and Chandra S. Perugu. These collaborations reflect a network of researchers working predominantly in the same or closely related fields.

Kailas's work has been published repeatedly in a select group of academic venues, indicating preferred journals and conferences. These publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Characterization
  • Tribology International
  • Materials Performance and Characterization
  • Materialia

Best Publications

  • The role of friction stir welding tool on material flow and weld formation

    K. Kumar;Satish V. Kailas

  • Tribology for Scientists and Engineers

    Pradeep L. Menezes;Michael Nosonovsky;Sudeep P. Ingole;Satish V. Kailas

  • On the role of axial load and the effect of interface position on the tensile strength of a friction stir welded aluminium alloy

    K. Kumar;Satish V. Kailas

  • Handbook for calculations of nuclear reaction data, RIPL-2 (Reference Input Parameter Library-2)

    T. Belgya;O. Bersillon;Roberto Capote;T. Fukahori

  • Optimization of friction stir welding parameters for dissimilar aluminum alloys

    M Ghosh;K Kumar;S Kailas;Ajoy K Ray

  • Multi-layer graphene reinforced aluminum –manufacturing of high strength composite by friction stir alloying

    Saurabh Dixit;Avik Mahata;Avik Mahata;D. Roy Mahapatra;Satish V. Kailas

  • Environmentally friendly functional fluids from renewable and sustainable sources-A review

    Jagadeesh K. Mannekote;Satish V. Kailas;K. Venkatesh;N. Kathyayini

  • Hard machining performance of indigenously developed green cutting fluid using flood cooling and minimum quantity cutting fluid

    Kishor Kumar Gajrani;P.S. Suvin;Satish Vasu Kailas;Mamilla Ravi Sankar

  • Influence of surface texture and roughness parameters on friction and transfer layer formation during sliding of aluminium pin on steel plate

    Pradeep L. Menezes;Kishore;Satish V. Kailas

  • Influence of Tool Geometry in Friction Stir Welding

    K. Kumar;Satish V. Kailas;Tirumalai S. Srivatsan

  • Role of Surface Texture, Roughness, and Hardness on Friction During Unidirectional Sliding

    Pradeep L. Menezes;Pradeep L. Menezes;Kishore;Satish V. Kailas;Michael R. Lovell

  • Thermal, rheological, wettability and hard machining performance of MoS2 and CaF2 based minimum quantity hybrid nano-green cutting fluids

    Kishor Kumar Gajrani;P.S. Suvin;Satish Vasu Kailas;Ravi Sankar Mamilla

  • An Investigation of Friction During Friction Stir Welding of Metallic Materials

    K. Kumar;C. Kalyan;Satish V. Kailas;Tirumalai S. Srivatsan

  • Tensile behaviour of squeeze cast AM100 magnesium alloy and its Al2O3 fibre reinforced composites

    S Jayalakshmi;S.V Kailas;S Seshan

  • Study of solid lubrication with MoS2 coating in the presence of additives using reciprocating ball-on-flat scratch tester

    A. Shankara;Pradeep L. Menezes;K. R. Y. Simha;Satish V. Kailas

  • Internal defect and process parameter analysis during friction stir welding of Al 6061 sheets

    P. Janaki Ramulu;R. Ganesh Narayanan;Satish V. Kailas;Jayachandra Reddy

  • The Effect of Oxidation on the Tribological Performance of Few Vegetable Oils

    Jagadeesh K. Mannekote;Satish V. Kailas

  • Studies On Friction And Transfer Layer Using Inclined Scratch

    Pradeep L. Menezes;Kishore;Satish V. Kailas

  • Influence of roughness parameters on coefficient of friction under lubricated conditions

    Pradeep L. Menezes;Kishore;Satish V. Kailas

  • Studies on friction and transfer layer: role of surface texture

    Pl L. Menezes;Kishore;Satish V. Kailas

  • Effect of Roughness Parameter and Grinding Angle on Coefficient of Friction When Sliding of Al–Mg Alloy Over EN8 Steel

    Pradeep L. Menezes;Kishore;Satish V. Kailas

  • Tribology for scientists and engineers : from basics to advanced concepts

    Pradeep L. Menezes;Michael Nosonovsky;Sudeep Prabhakar Ingole;Satish Vasu Kailas

Frequent Co-Authors

Pradeep L. Menezes
Pradeep L. Menezes University of Nevada Reno
Kishore
Kishore Indian Institute of Science
Michael R. Lovell
Michael R. Lovell Marquette University
Satyam Suwas
Satyam Suwas Indian Institute of Science
Tirumalai S. Srivatsan
Tirumalai S. Srivatsan University of Akron
Jerzy A. Szpunar
Jerzy A. Szpunar University of Saskatchewan
Laszlo S. Toth
Laszlo S. Toth University of Lorraine
Rishi Raj
Rishi Raj University of Colorado Boulder
Kamanio Chattopadhyay
Kamanio Chattopadhyay Indian Institute of Science
Michael Nosonovsky
Michael Nosonovsky University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

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