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Vamsi Krishna Balla publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vamsi Krishna Balla sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 174 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Vamsi Krishna Balla D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vamsi Krishna Balla sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Vamsi Krishna Balla is affiliated with the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute in India, focusing primarily on engineering and materials science. Their work spans multiple subfields including mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, automotive engineering, materials chemistry, and biomaterials.

Their research covers several main topics such as additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, bone tissue engineering materials, additive manufacturing materials and processes, magnesium alloys properties and applications, high entropy alloys studies, aluminum alloys composites properties, and titanium alloys microstructure and properties.

Balla has published papers in various scientific journals with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Ceramics International
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • Materials Letters
  • Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
  • Progress in Additive Manufacturing

Selected recent papers include:

  • Current Developments in 3D Bioprinting for Tissue and Organ Regeneration-A Review (2020), Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering
  • Effect of doping in hydroxyapatite as coating material on biomedical implants by plasma spraying method: A review (2020), Ceramics International
  • Printability studies of Ti-6Al-4V by metal fused filament fabrication (MF3) (2020), International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials
  • Additive manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V alloy by metal fused filament fabrication (MF3): producing parts comparable to that of metal injection molding (2021), Progress in Additive Manufacturing
  • Factors affecting properties of Ti-6Al-4V alloy additive manufactured by metal fused filament fabrication (2021), Powder Technology

Balla has collaborated frequently with co-authors including Srikanth Bontha, Mitun Das, Subhadip Bodhak, Kunal H. Kate, and Biswanath Kundu, indicating a diverse network of research partnerships.

In addition to journal articles, Balla has contributions in book publications, notably a chapter in "Current Perspectives on Chemical Sciences Vol. 6" published in 2020 by Book Publisher International (a part of SCIENCEDOMAIN International).

Best Publications

  • Porous tantalum structures for bone implants: fabrication, mechanical and in vitro biological properties.

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Subhadip Bodhak;Susmita Bose;Amit Bandyopadhyay

  • Additive manufacturing of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: Processing and prospects

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Vamsi Krishna Balla;Kunal H. Kate;Jagannadh Satyavolu;Paramjot Singh

  • Influence of porosity on mechanical properties and in vivo response of Ti6Al4V implants

    Amit Bandyopadhyay;Felix Espana;Vamsi Krishna Balla;Susmita Bose

  • Microwave-sintered 3D printed tricalcium phosphate scaffolds for bone tissue engineering.

    Solaiman Tarafder;Vamsi Krishna Balla;Neal M Davies;Amit Bandyopadhyay

  • Direct laser processing of a tantalum coating on titanium for bone replacement structures.

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Shashwat Banerjee;Susmita Bose;Amit Bandyopadhyay

  • Processing of Bulk Alumina Ceramics Using Laser Engineered Net Shaping

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Susmita Bose;Amit Bandyopadhyay

  • Laser processing of SiC-particle-reinforced coating on titanium

    Mitun Das;Vamsi Krishna Balla;Debabrata Basu;Susmita Bose

  • Fabrication of compositionally and structurally graded Ti-TiO2 structures using laser engineered net shaping (LENS).

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Paul Duteil DeVasConCellos;Weichang Xue;Susmita Bose

  • First Demonstration on Direct Laser Fabrication of Lunar Regolith Parts

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Luke B. Roberson;Gregory W. O. OConnor;Stephen Trigwell

  • Design and fabrication of CoCrMo alloy based novel structures for load bearing implants using laser engineered net shaping

    Félix A. España;Vamsi Krishna Balla;Susmita Bose;Amit Bandyopadhyay

  • Microstructure, mechanical and wear properties of laser surface melted Ti6Al4V alloy.

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Julie Soderlind;Susmita Bose;Amit Bandyopadhyay

  • Synthesis of hydroxyapatite from Lates calcarifer fish bone for biomedical applications

    Anindya Pal;Sudeep Paul;Sudeep Paul;Amit Roy Choudhury;Vamsi Krishna Balla

  • Laser processed TiN reinforced Ti6Al4V composite coatings.

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Abhimanyu Bhat;Abhimanyu Bhat;Susmita Bose;Amit Bandyopadhyay

  • Effect of doping in hydroxyapatite as coating material on biomedical implants by plasma spraying method: A review

    Itishree Ratha;Pradyot Datta;Vamsi K. Balla;Samit K. Nandi

  • Tantalum—A bioactive metal for implants

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Susmita Bose;Neal M. Davies;Amit Bandyopadhyay

  • In situ synthesized TiB–TiN reinforced Ti6Al4V alloy composite coatings: Microstructure, tribological and in-vitro biocompatibility

    Mitun Das;Kaushik Bhattacharya;Stanley A. Dittrick;Chitra Mandal

  • Mechanical, wear, corrosion and biological properties of arc deposited titanium nitride coatings

    Susmit Datta;Mitun Das;Vamsi Krishna Balla;Subhadip Bodhak

  • A review on the use of magnetic fields and ultrasound for non-invasive cancer treatment.

    Somoshree Sengupta;Somoshree Sengupta;Vamsi K. Balla;Vamsi K. Balla

  • Microstructure and corrosion behavior of laser processed NiTi alloy

    Jithin James Marattukalam;Amit Kumar Singh;Susmit Datta;Mitun Das

  • Laser processing of in situ synthesized TiB-TiN-reinforced Ti6Al4V alloy coatings

    Mitun Das;Mitun Das;Vamsi Krishna Balla;Debabrata Basu;Indranil Manna

  • Bone Cell–materials Interactions and Ni Ion Release of Anodized Equiatomic NiTi Alloy

    Sheldon A. Bernard;Vamsi Krishna Balla;Neal M. Davies;Susmita Bose

  • Compositionally graded yttria-stabilized zirconia coating on stainless steel using laser engineered net shaping (LENS™)

    Vamsi Krishna Balla;Partha P Bandyopadhyay;Susmita Bose;Amit Bandyopadhyay

Frequent Co-Authors

Amit Bandyopadhyay
Amit Bandyopadhyay Washington State University
Susmita Bose
Susmita Bose Washington State University
Indranil Manna
Indranil Manna Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
G.D. Janaki Ram
G.D. Janaki Ram Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari
Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari King Saud University
Sanjay Gupta
Sanjay Gupta The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Randall M. German
Randall M. German San Diego State University
Suryasarathi Bose
Suryasarathi Bose Indian Institute of Science
Leena Hupa
Leena Hupa Åbo Akademi University
Pekka K. Vallittu
Pekka K. Vallittu University of Turku

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