2026 Somnath Chattopadhyaya: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	39	7758	7487	149	148	297	5504

Overview

Somnath Chattopadhyaya is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad in India. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering with a strong focus on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
Advanced machining processes and optimization
Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques
Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques
Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes

Somnath Chattopadhyaya has contributed frequently to several publication venues such as:

AIP conference proceedings
IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Today Proceedings
Materials
Sustainability

Recent papers authored by or associated with Somnath Chattopadhyaya include:

Investigation on mechanical, tribological and microstructural properties of Al-Mg-Si-T6/SiC/muscovite-hybrid metal-matrix composites for high strength applications, 2021, Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Digital technologies, healthcare and Covid-19: insights from developing and emerging nations, 2022, Health and Technology
A review on developments of deployable membrane-based reflector antennas, 2021, Advances in Space Research
Taguchi S/N and TOPSIS Based Optimization of Fused Deposition Modelling and Vapor Finishing Process for Manufacturing of ABS Plastic Parts, 2020, Materials
An Innovative Agile Model of Smart Lean-Green Approach for Sustainability Enhancement in Industry 4.0, 2021, Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity

The scientist collaborates frequently with a number of co-authors, including:

Shubham Sharma
Changhe Li
Shashi Prakash Dwivedi
Alokesh Pramanik
Jujhar Singh

Somnath Chattopadhyaya has also contributed to book publications through recognized publishers. These include:

Advances in Manufacturing Engineering and Materials II, published by Springer Nature in 2021
Experimental Investigation and Parametric Optimization of Friction Stir Welding on Aluminium Alloy 6061-T6, published by Nova Publishers in 2022

Best Publications

Joining of carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites and aluminium alloys-A review

A. Pramanik;A.K. Basak;Y. Dong;P.K. Sarker

669
Citations
Investigation on mechanical, tribological and microstructural properties of Al–Mg–Si–T6/SiC/muscovite-hybrid metal-matrix composites for high strength applications

Shubham Sharma;Jujhar Singh;Munish Kumar Gupta;Munish Kumar Gupta;Mozammel Mia

124
Citations
Multi response optimization of process parameters based on Taguchi—Fuzzy model for coal cutting by water jet technology

Vinay Sharma;Somnath Chattopadhyaya;Sergej Hloch

119
Citations
A review on developments of deployable membrane-based reflector antennas

Mukesh Chandra;Satish Kumar;Somnath Chattopadhyaya;Sayan Chatterjee

117
Citations
Micro-electrical discharge machining of difficult-to-machine materials: A review:

Ved Prakash;P Kumar;PK Singh;M Hussain

112
Citations
Wear Assessment of Conical Pick used in Coal Cutting Operation

Saurabh Dewangan;Somnath Chattopadhyaya;Sergej Hloch

103
Citations
An Innovative Agile Model of Smart Lean–Green Approach for Sustainability Enhancement in Industry 4.0

Varun Tripathi;Somnath Chattopadhyaya;Alok K. Mukhopadhyay;Shubham Sharma

91
Citations
Taguchi S/N and TOPSIS Based Optimization of Fused Deposition Modelling and Vapor Finishing Process for Manufacturing of ABS Plastic Parts.

Jasgurpreet Singh Chohan;Raman Kumar;TH Bhatia Singh;Sandeep Singh

85
Citations
Machining performance of Inconel 718 using graphene nanofluid in EDM

Kamlesh Paswan;A. Pramanik;S. Chattopadhyaya

81
Citations
Ultrasonically generated pulsed water jet peening of austenitic stainless-steel surfaces

Madhulika Srivastava;Sergej Hloch;Sergej Hloch;Rupam Tripathi;Drazan Kozak

78
Citations
Residual stress and surface properties of stainless steel welded joints induced by ultrasonic pulsed water jet peening

Madhulika Srivastava;Sergej Hloch;Lucie Krejci;Somnath Chattopadhyaya

74
Citations
Joint strength evaluation of friction stir welded Al-Cu dissimilar alloys

Sachindra Shankar;Pedro Vilaça;Priyabrat Dash;Somnath Chattopadhyaya

70
Citations
Improvement of surface integrity of Nimonic C 263 super alloy produced by WEDM through various post-processing techniques

Amitava Mandal;Amit Rai Dixit;S. Chattopadhyaya;A. Paramanik

67
Citations
Surface integrity and residual stress analysis of pulsed water jet peened stainless steel surfaces

Madhulika Srivastava;Sergej Hloch;Sergej Hloch;Nenad Gubeljak;Marijana Milkovic

65
Citations
Investigation of sandstone erosion by continuous and pulsed water jets

Piush Raj;Sergej Hloch;Rupam Tripathi;Madhulika Srivastava

62
Citations
Fatigue life of machined components

A. Pramanik;A. R. Dixit;S. Chattopadhyaya;M. S. Uddin

58
Citations
Application of the pulsating and continous water jet for granite erosion

Rupam Tripathi;Sergej Hloch;Sergej Hloch;Somnath Chattopadhyaya;Dagmar Klichová

58
Citations
An Agile System to Enhance Productivity through a Modified Value Stream Mapping Approach in Industry 4.0: A Novel Approach

Varun Tripathi;Somnath Chattopadhyaya;Alok Bhadauria;Shubham Sharma

57
Citations
Potential of Using Water Jet Peening as a Surface Treatment Process for Welded Joints

Madhulika Srivastava;Rupam Tripathi;Sergej Hloch;Somnath Chattopadhyaya

56
Citations
Effect of ball-milling process parameters on mechanical properties of Al/Al2O3/collagen powder composite using statistical approach

Shashi Prakash Dwivedi;Ambuj Saxena;Shubham Sharma;Gursharan Singh

54
Citations
Optimization of FFF Process Parameters by Naked Mole-Rat Algorithms with Enhanced Exploration and Exploitation Capabilities.

Jasgurpreet Singh Chohan;Nitin Mittal;Raman Kumar;Sandeep Singh

52
Citations
Investigations into reliability, maintainability and availability of tunnel boring machine operating in mixed ground condition using Markov chains

Anil Kumar Agrawal;V.M.S.R. Murthy;Somnath Chattopadhyaya

48
Citations
Surface integrity analysis of abrasive water jet-cut surfaces of friction stir welded joints

Ratnesh Kumar;Somnath Chattopadhyaya;Amit Rai Dixit;Bhabani Bora

44
Citations
Effect of Size, Content and Shape of Reinforcements on the Behavior of Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) Under Tension

A. Paknia;Alokesh Pramanik;A. Dixit;S. Chattopadhyaya

43
Citations
Determination of layer thickness in direct metal deposition using dimensional analysis

Subodh Kumar;Vinay Sharma;Ajit Kumar Singh Choudhary;Somnath Chattopadhyaya

40
Citations
Surface alloying of miniature components by micro-electrical discharge process

Ved Prakash;Shubham;P. Kumar;P. K. Singh

38
Citations
Processing of duplex stainless steel by WEDM

Alokesh Pramanik;A. Basak;A. Dixit;S. Chattopadhyaya

35
Citations
Joining of carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites and aluminium alloys – A review Part A Applied science and manufacturing

A. Pramanik;A.K. Basak;Y. Dong;P.K. Sarker

0
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