Name

Dr. Shrikant V. Joshi

Designation
Additional Director
Date of birth
June 24, 1960
Qualification
1982

B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering)

Osmania University, Hyderabad, India

1983

M.S. (Chemical Engineering)

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

1987

Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering)

University of Idaho, USA

Professional Experience
September 1987 - June 1989

Visiting Faculty, Department of Chemical Engineering,

University of Idaho (USA).

December 1989 January 1997

Scientist, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory,

Hyderabad, India.

January 1997 March 2005

Head, Centre for Laser Processing of Materials,

Hyderabad, India. (CLPM is now a part of ARCI).

February 1999 March 2005

Scientist, ARCI, Hyderabad, India.

August 2008 July 2009

Dean, School of Engineering Sciences & Technology,

University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India (on deputation
from ARCI).

April 2005 May 2013

Associate Director, International Advanced Research

Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials (ARCI),
Hyderabad, India.

Research areas of interest

1.

Solution Precursor Plasma Spraying (SPPS)

2.

Cold Gas Dynamic Spraying (CGDS)

3.
4.

Electron Beam Physical Vapour Deposition (EB-PVD)

Plasma, Detonation Spray and HVOF based coatings
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5.

Laser Surface Engineering

6.

Laser Cutting, Drilling and Welding

7.

Thermal Barrier Coatings

8.

Modeling of Gas-Particle Transport Phenomena in Thermal Spray Systems

List of journal publications

Technical Papers in Refereed Journals
1.

Comparative Studies on Tribocorrosion Behaviour of Plasma-Sprayed Al2O3-13%TiO2

and Detonation Gun Coatings of Al2O3-13%TiO2 on Biomedical Alloy Ti-13Nb-13Zr and
Gum Metal, P.S.Rathore, S. Gulati, Duanjie Li, M. Geetha, S.T. Aruna, S.V.Joshi and
J.A.Szpunar, Tribo Corrosion, ASTM Spec. Tech. Pub., Article No. STP 20120059, STP
1563, 2013 (in press).

2.

Technology Commercialisation by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in

Indian Context : Challenges and Governmental Support Systems, Sanjay Bharadwaj,
Karuna Jain and SV Joshi, Indian Journal of Economics and Business, 2013 (in press).

3.

Eco-friendly Ferrite Nano-Composite Photoelectrode for Improved Solar Hydrogen

Generation, RSC Advances (submitted).

4.

Nanocrystalline Fe-Al and Fe-Al-C phases during mechanically activated annealing of

Fe-40at.% Al, M.S. Archana, M. Ramakrishna, VVSS Srikanth, SV Joshi and J
Joardar, Intermetallics, 2013 (submitted).

5.

A Novel Approach to Process Phase Pure a-Al2O3 Coatings by Solution Precursor

Plasma Spraying, G. Sivakumar, R.O.Dusane and S.V. Joshi, J. of European Ceramic
Society, Vol. 33, 2013 p.2823-2829.

6.

Influence of Chemical Composition and Prior Microstructure on Diode Laser Hardening

of Railroad Steels, SM Shariff, TK Pal, G Padmanabham and SV Joshi, Surface &
Coating Technologies, Vol. 228, 2013, p. 14-26.

7.

Pulsed Electrodeposition of CuInSe2 Thin Films with Morphology for Solar Cell
Applications, M. Sreekanth, B.V. Sarada, S.R. Dey and S.V. Joshi, Journal of The
Electrochemical Society, Vol. 160 (4), 2013, p.173-177.

8.

"Improved Photoelectrochemical Performance of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Thin Films Prepared by

Pulsed electrodeposition", M. Sreekanth, B. V. Sarada, S. R. Dey and SV Joshi, Journal
of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Vol. 5, 031602, 2013.

9.

A Review of the Technology Commercialisation Models : Suitability for the Indian

Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs) in Advanced Materials Sector, S.
Bhardwaj, Karuna Jain and S.V. Joshi, Int. J. of Business Administration and
Management, Vol. 2, 2012, pp. 53-60.

10.

"Deposition of Nanostructured Photocatalytic Zinc Ferrite Films Using Solution

Precursor Plasma Spraying", Rekha Dom, G Sivakumar, Neha Y Hebalkar, SV Joshi,
Pramod H Borse, Materials Research Bulletin, Vol 47, 2012 p. 562-570.
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11.

Factors Influencing Properties of CrN Thin Films Grown by Cylindrical Cathodic Arc
Physical Vapour Deposition on HSS Substrates, Krishna Valleti, C. Rejin, S.V.Joshi,
Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 545, 2012, p. 155-161.

12.

Investigation of Compaction Behaviour of Alumina Nanopowder, B.P.Saha, Vinoth

Kumar, S.V.Joshi, A. Balakrishnan and C.L.Martin, Powder Technology, Vol. 224, 2012,
p. 90-95.

13.

Structure-Property Correlations in Cathodic Arc Deposited TiAIN Coatings, Sai

Pramod Pemmasani, Krishna Valleti, M.Ramakrishna, K.V.Rajulapati, Ravi C.
Gundakaram, S.V.Joshi, Materials Science Forum, Vol. 702-703, 2012, p. 967-970.

14.

Process Parameter Impact on Microstructure of Laser Clad Inconel-Chromium Carbide

Layers L.Venkatesh, I.Samajdar, Manish Tak, Ravi C. Gundakaram, S.V.Joshi,
Materials Science Forum, Vol. 702-703, 2012, p.963.

15.

In situ Particle Generation and Splat Formation during Solution Precursor Plasma
Spraying of Yttria Stabilized Zirconia Coatings, G.Sivakumar, R.O.Dusane and
S.V.Joshi, J.Am. Ceram.Soc., Vol. 94(12), 2011, p.4191.

16.

Influence of substrate temperature and bias voltage on properties of chromium nitride

thin films deposited by cylindrical cathodic arc deposition, Krishna Valleti, A.
Jyothirmayi, M. Ramakrishna and S. V. Joshi, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A, Vol.29(5), 2011,
051515.

17.

Processing-Structure-Property Relationships in Electron Beam Physical Vapor

Deposited Yttria Stabilized Zirconia Coatings D.Srinivasa Rao, Krishna Valeti, S.V.
Joshi and G.Ranga Janardhan, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A, Vol. 29, 2011, 031501.

18.

Comparative Study on Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Various Railroad Steels,

S.M.Shariff, T.K.Pal, G.Padmanabham and S.V.Joshi, J. Tribology, Vol.133, 2011,
021602.

19.

Modeling of Compaction and Green Strength of Aggregated Ceramic Powders,

A.Balakrishnan, C.Martin, B.Saha and S.Joshi, J. Am. Ceram. Soc., Vol.94, 2011,
p.1046.

20.

Effect of Particle Size in Aggregated and Agglomerated Ceramic Powders,

A.Balakrishnan,
P.Pizette, C.Martin, S.Joshi and B.Saha, Acta Materialia,Vol.
58, 2010, p.802.

21.

Sliding Wear Behaviour of Laser Surface Modified Pearlitic Rail Steel, S.M.Shariff,
T.K.Pal, G.Padmanabham and S.V.Joshi, Surface Engineering, Vol. 26, 2010, p.199.

22.

Biofouling Studies on Nanoparticle-Based Metal Oxide Coatings on Glass Coupons

Exposed to Marine Environment, R.Dineshram, R.Subasri, K.R.C.Somaraju, K.Jayaraj,
L.Vedaprakash, Krupa Ratnam, S.V.Joshi and R.Venkatesan, Colloids and Surfaces B
Biointerfaces, Vol. 74, 2009, p.75.

23.

Damage Resistance of a Thermal Barrier Coated Superalloy Used in Aero Turbine

Blade Under Accelerated Creep Condition, A.K.Ray, G.Krishna, J.Swaminathan,
S.C.Bose, N.Roy, N.Y.Tiwari, P.K.Roy, Z.Alam, V.S.R.A Sarma, S.V.Joshi,
B.Venkatraman and D.K.Das, High Temp. Matls. & Processes, Vol. 28, 2009, p.35.

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24.

Mechanical Property and Characterization of a NiCoCrAlY Type Metallic Bond Coat

Used in Turbine Blade, A.K.Ray, N.Roy, A.Kar, A.K.Ray, S.C.Bose, G.Das, J.K.Sahu,
D.K.Das, B.Venkatraman and S.V.Joshi, Mat. Sci. Engg. A, Vol. 505, 2009, p.96.

25.

Effect of Grinding on Plain Fatigue and Fretting Fatigue Behaviour of Detonation Gun
Sprayed Cu-Ni-In Coating on Al-Mg-Si Alloy, B. Rajasekaran, S. Ganesh Sundara
Raman, S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, Intl. J. Fatigue, Vol. 31, 2009, p.791.

26.

Optical Diagnostics Study of Gas Particle Transport Phenomena in Cold Gas Dynamic
Spraying and Comparison with Model Predictions, P.Sudarshan Phani,
V.Vishnukanthan, S.V.Joshi and G.Sundararajan, J. of Thermal Spray Technology,
Vol.17, 2008, p.551.

27.

Studies on Phase Dependent Mechanical Properties of DC Magnetron Sputtered TaN

Thin Films: Evaluation of Superhardness in Orthorhombic Ta4N Phase, Krishna Valleti,
A. Subrahmanyam, Shrikant V. Joshi, A.R.Phani, M.Passacantando and S.Santucci,
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Vol. 41, 2008, p.45409.

28.

Effect of Microarc Oxidised Layer Thickness on Plain Fatigue and Fretting Fatigue
Behaviour of Al-Mg-Si Alloy, B. Rajasekaran, S. Ganesh Sundara Raman, S.V. Joshi
and G. Sundararajan, Intl. J. Fatigue, Vol. 30, 2008, p.1259.

29.

Electro-Spark Coatings for Enhanced Performance of Twist Drills, K.R.C. Somaraju,

Nadimul Haque Faisal, D. Srinivasa Rao, S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, Surface &
Coatings Technol., Vol. 202, 2008, p.1636.

30.

Growth of Nano Crystalline Near Phase Tantalum Thin Films at Room Temperature
Using Cylindrical Magnetron Cathode, Krishna Valleti, A. Subrahmanyam and Shrikant
V. Joshi, Surface Coatings & Technology, Vol. 202, 2008, p.3325.

31.

Performance of Plasma Sprayed and Detonation Gun Sprayed Cu-Ni-In Coatings on

Ti-6A1-4V under Plain Fatigue and Fretting Fatigue Loading, B. Rajasekaran, S.
Ganesh Sundara Raman, S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, Materials Science and
Engineering A, Vol. 479, 2008, p.83.

32.

Influence of Detonation Gun Sprayed Alumina Coating on AA 6063 Samples under

Cyclic loading with and without Fretting, B. Rajasekaran, S. Ganesh Sundara Raman,
S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, Tribology International, Vol. 41, No. 4, 2008, p. 315.

33.

Influence of Microarc Oxidation and Hard Anodizing on Plain Fatigue and Fretting
Fatigue Behaviour of Al-Mg-Si Alloy, B. Rajasekaran, S. Ganesh Sundara Raman, L.
Rama Krishna, S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, Surface & Coatings Technology, Vol.
202, 2008, p. 1462.

34.

Slurry Erosion Studies on Surface Modified 13Cr-4Ni Steels: Effect of Angle of

Impingement and Particle Size, T. Manisekaran, M. Kamaraj, S.M. Shariff and S.V.
Joshi, Journal of Materials Engg. and Performance, 16, 2007, p.567.

35.

Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Compositionally Graded CrAlN Films

Deposited by AC Reactive Magnetron Sputtering, S.R.Pulugurtha, D.G.Bhat,
M.H.Gordon, J.Shultz, M.Staia, S.V.Joshi and S.Govindarajan, Surface & Coatings
Technology, Vol. 202, 2007, p.1160.

36.

Effect of Process Parameters and Heat Treatments on Properties of Cold Sprayed

Copper Coatings, P. Sudharshan Phani, D. Srinivasa Rao, S.V. Joshi and G.
Sundararajan, J. Thermal Spray Technology, 16, 2007, p.427.
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37.

Influence of Substrate Material on Plain Fatigue and Fretting Fatigue Behavior of

Detonation Gun Sprayed Cu-Ni-In Coating, S. G. Sundara Raman, B. Rajasekaran,
S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, J. Thermal Spray Technology, Vol. 16 (4), 2007, p.
571.

38.

Laser Surface Hardening of Austempered (Bainitic) Ball Bearing Steel, A. Basu, J.

Chakraborty, S.M. Shariff, G. Padmanabham, S.V. Joshi, G. Sundararajan, J. Dutta
Majumdar and I. Manna, Scripta Materialia, Vol. 56, 2007, p. 887.

39.

Effect of Arc Suppression on the Physical Properties of Low Temperature DC

Magnetron Sputtered Tantalum Thin Films, A. Subrahmanyam, K. Valleti, S.V. Joshi
and G. Sundararajan, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A25 (2), 2007, p. 378.

40.

Integrity of Detonation Sprayed CrxCy-NiCr Coating under Exposure to Thermal

Cycling, J. George, P. Bhargava, D.S. Rao and S.V. Joshi, Advances in Applied
Ceramics, 2006, Vol. 105 (3), p. 148.

41.

Effect of Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser Melting Treatment on Microstructural and Corrosion

Behaviour of AZ91C Mg Alloy, C. Padmavathi, J.K. Sarin Sundar, S.V. Joshi and K.
Prasad Rao, Materials Science and Technology, 2006, Vol. 22 (3), p. 1.

42.

Improving Wear Resistance of Cast AZ91C Magnesium Alloy by Surface Melting

Techniques, C. Padmavathi, J.K. Sarin Sundar, S.V. Joshi and K. Prasad Rao, Trans.
Indian Inst. Met., 2006, Vol. 59 (1), p. 99.

43.

Effect of Detonation Gun Sprayed Cu-Ni-In Coating on Plain Fatigue and Fretting
Fatigue Behaviour of Al-Mg-Si Alloy, Rajasekaran B, Raman SGS, Joshi SV, et al.,
Surface & Coatings Technology 201 (3-4): 1548-1558, 2006, Vol. 201 (3-4), p. 1548.

44.

Influence of Process Parameters during Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser Cutting of Nickel-Base

Superalloys, G. Thawari, J.K. Sarin Sundar, G. Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi, Journal of
Materials Processing Technology, 2005, Vol. 170 (1-2), p. 229.

45.

A Statistical Approach to Determine Process Parameter Impact in Nd:YAG Laser

Drilling of IN718 and Ti-6Al-4V Sheets, S. Bandyopadhyay, Hina Gokhale, J.K. Sarin
Sundar, G. Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi, J. Optics & Lasers in Engineering, 2005, Vol.
43 (2), p. 163.

46.

Property Enhancement of Diffusion Borided Layers by Laser Treatment, S.M. Shariff,

Vipin Jain, G. Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi, Journal of Laser Applications, 2005, Vol. 17
(2), p. 100.

47.

High Temperature Oxidation Behaviour of Directionally Solidified Ni-Base Superalloy

CM-247LC, D.K.Das, Vakil Singh and S.V.Joshi, Mat. Sci. Technol., 2003, Vol.19 (6),
p. 695.

48.

Laser Surface Alloying of Medium Carbon Steel with SiCp, Thin Solid Films, G.
Thawari, G. Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi, 2003, Vol. 423 (1), p. 41.

49.

Geometrical Features and Metallurgical Characteristics of Nd:YAG Laser Drilled Holes

in Thick IN718 and Ti-6Al-4V Sheets, S. Bandyopadhyay, J.K. Sarin Sundar, G.
Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2002,
Vol.127 (1), p.83.

50.

Effect of Al Content on Microstructure and Cyclic Oxidation Performance of PtAluminide Coatings, D.K. Das, Vakil Singh and S.V. Joshi, Oxidation of Metals, 2002,
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Vol. 57 (3-4), p. 245.

51.

Experimental Design and Performance Analysis of Alumina Coatings Deposited by a

Detonation Spray Process, P. Saravanan, V. Selvarajan, S.V. Joshi and G.
Sundararajan, J. Phys. D. : Appl. Phys., 2001, Vol. 34, p.131.

52.

Influence of Spraying Variables on Structure and Properties of Plasma Sprayed

Alumina Coatings, P. Saravanan, V. Selvarajan, M.P. Srivastava, S.V. Joshi and G.
Sundararajan, British Ceramic Transactions, 2000, Vol. 99 (6), p. 241.

53.

Effect of Pre-Aluminizing Diffusion Treatment on Microstructural Evolution of HighActivity Pt-Aluminide Coatings, DK Das, V. Singh and S.V. Joshi, Metallurgical and
Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, 2000, Vol. 31 (8),
p. 2037.

54.

Study of Plasma and Detonation Gun Sprayed Alumina Coatings Using Taguchi
Experimental Design, P. Saravanan, V. Selvarajan, M.P. Srivastava, D.S. Rao, S.V.
Joshi and G. Sundararajan, J. Thermal Spray Technology, Dec. 2000, Vol. 9 (4), p. 505.

55.

Application of Taguchi Method for Optimization of Detonation Gun Spray Process,

Saravanan P, Selvarajan V, Rao DS and S.V. Joshi, Materials & Manufacturing
Processes, 2000, Vol. 15, p.139.

56.

Influence of Process Variables on the Quality of Detonation Gun Sprayed Alumina

Coatings, P. Saravanan, V. Selvarajan, D.S. Rao, S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan,
Surface & Coatings Technology, Jan. 2000, Vol. 123 (1), p. 44.

57.

The Cyclic Oxidation Performance of Aluminide and Pt-Aluminide Coatings on Cast NiBased Superalloy CM-247, D.K. Das, Vakil Singh and S.V. Joshi, JOM-e, 52 (1), 2000.

58.

Microstructural Degradation of Plain and Pt-Aluminide Coatings on Superalloy CM247

During Isothermal Oxidation, D.K. Das, Manish Roy, Vakil Singh and S.V. Joshi,
Materials Science & Technology, 1999, Vol. 15 (10), p. 1199.

59.

Parametric Influence on Cut Quality Attributes and Generation of Processing Maps for
Laser Cutting, S.M. Shariff, G. Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi, J. Laser Applications,
1999, Vol.11 (2), p. 54.

60.

Optimizing Plasma Sprayed Alumina Coatings Using Design of Experiments, P.

Saravanan, V. Selvarajan, M.P. Srivastava, S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, Advances
in Applied Plasma Science, 1999, Vol. 2.

61.

Evolution of Aluminide Coating Microstructure on Nickel-base Cast Superalloy CM-247

in a single-Step High-Activity Aluminizing Process, D.K. Das, V. Singh and S.V. Joshi,
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials
Science,1998, Vol. 29 (8), p. 2173.

62.

"A Comparative Study of Tribological Behaviour of Plasma and Detonation-Gun

Sprayed Coatings Under Various Wear Modes", G. Sundararajan, K.U.M. Prasad, D.S.
Rao and S.V. Joshi, J. Materials Engg. and Performance, 1998, Vol. 7, p.343.

63.

Role of Platinum Content in the Microstructural Development and Oxidation

Performance of Pt-Aluminide Coatings Produced using a High Activity Aluminizing
Process", G.R. Krishna, D.K. Das, V. Singh and S.V. Joshi, Materials Science &
Engineering, 1998, A251, p. 40.
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64.

"LifeTime-Determining Factors During Thermal Cycling of Zirconia-Based Thermal

Barrier Coatings", S.V. Joshi and M.P. Srivastava, Surface Engineering, 1995, Vol. 23,
p. 233.

65.

"Evidence of Accelerated Thermal Cycling Test Schedules Influencing Ranking of

Zirconia-Based Thermal Barrier Coatings", S.V. Joshi, M.P. Srivastava and G.
Sundararajan, Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 1995, Vol. 4, p. 275.

66.

"Thermal Barrier Coatings From Sol-Gel Derived Spray-Grade Y2O3-ZrO2

Microspheres", M. Chatterjee, J. Ray, A. Chatterjee, D. Ganguli, S.V. Joshi and M.P.
Srivastava, Journal of Materials Science, 1993, Vol. 28 (10), p. 2803.

67.

"On the Thermal Cycling Life of Plasma Sprayed Yttria Stabilized Zirconia Coatings",
S.V. Joshi and M.P. Srivastava, Surface and Coatings Technology, 1993, Vol. 56, p.
215.

68.

"Fundamental Aspects of Thermal Spraying and an Introduction to Detonation Gun

Coatings", S.V. Joshi, Trans. Metal Finishers' Assn. of India, 1995, Vol. 4, p. 35.

69.

"Plasma Spraying of Biologically Derived Hydroxyapatite on Implantable Materials", S.V.

Joshi, M.P. Srivastava, A. Pal and S. Pal, J. Mat. Sci.: Materials in Medicine, May, 1993,
Vol. 4, p. 251.

70.

"Plasma Spraying of WC-Co Part I: Theoretical Investigation of Particle Heating and

Acceleration During Spraying", S.V. Joshi, J. Thermal Spray Technology, 1993, Vol. 2,
p. 127.

71.

"Plasma Spraying of WC-Co Part II: Experimental Study of Particle Deposition and
Coating Microstructures", S.V. Joshi and M.P. Srivastava, J. Thermal Spray Technol.,
1993, Vol. 2, p. 133.

72.

"Plasma Spraying of an Indigenous Yttria Stabilized Zirconia Powder Prepared by the

Sol-Gel Technique," S.V. Joshi, M.P. Srivastava, M. Chatterjee, J. Ray, A. Chatterjee
and D. Ganguli, Bull. Mat. Sci., Nov. 1993, Vol. 16, p. 19.

73.

"Comparison of Particle Heat-Up and Acceleration during Plasma and High Velocity
Oxy-Fuel Spraying", S.V. Joshi, Powder Metallurgy International, Nov. 1992, Vol. 24, p.
373.

74.

"Plasma Spraying of Ceramic Powders Produced by the Sol-Gel Technique", S.V. Joshi
and D. Ganguli, Metals, Materials and Processes, 1992, Vol. 4, p. 33.

75.

"Prediction of In-Flight Particle Parameters During Plasma Spraying of Ceramic

Powders", S.V. Joshi and R. Sivakumar, Mat. Sci. Tech., Jun. 1992, Vol. 8, p. 481.

76.

"A Prediction Model to Assist Plasma and HVOF Spraying", S.V. Joshi, Mat. Lett., Jun.
1992, Vol.14, p. 31.

77.

"Particle Behaviour During High Velocity Oxy-Fuel Spraying", S.V. Joshi and R.
Sivakumar, Surface and Coatings Technology, Dec. 1991, Vol. 50, p. 67.

78.

"Protective Coatings by Plasma Spraying : A Review", R. Sivakumar and S.V. Joshi,

Trans. Indian Ceramic Society, 1991, Vol. 50, p. 1.

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79.

"Scratch Adhesion Testing of Plasma-Sprayed Yttria Stabilized Zirconia Coatings", D.K.

Das, M.P. Srivastava, S.V. Joshi and R. Sivakumar, Surface and Coatings Technology,
1991, Vol. 46, p. 331.

80.

"Effect of Quenching Conditions on Particle Formation and Growth in Thermal Plasma

Synthesis of Fine Powders", S.V. Joshi, Q. Liang, J.Y. Park and J.A. Batdorf, Plasma
Chem. Plasma Process., 1990, Vol. 10, p. 339.

81.

"Removal of Heavy Metals in Publicly Owned Treatment Works", D.B. Aulenbach, M..A.
Meyer, E. Beckwith, S.V.Joshi, C.Vasudevan and N.L. Clesceri, Environmental
Progress, 1987, Vol. 6, p. 91.

82.

"Particle-Gas Mass Transfer Under Plasma Conditions", S.V. Joshi, J.Y. Park, P.R.
Taylor and L.S. Richardson, Intl. Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 1986, Vol. 29, p.
1565.

83.

"Knudsen Effect on Plasma-Particle Mass Transfer: I. Formulation and Application to

Self-Diffusion", S.V. Joshi, J.Y. Park, P.R. Taylor and L.S. Richardson, Plasma Chem.
Plasma Process, 1986, Vol.6, p. 281.

84.

"The Integral Mean Diffusivity for Particle-Gas Mass Transfer Under Thermal Plasma
Conditions", S.V. Joshi, J.Y. Park, P.R. Taylor and L.S. Richardson, Plasma Chemistry
and Plasma Processing, 1985, Vol. 5 (2), p. 143.

85.

"Removal of Heavy Metals in Publicly Owned Treatment Works Using Alum or Sodium
Aluminate for Phosphorous Removal," in "Toxic and Hazardous Wastes, D. B.
Aulenbach, N.L. Clesceri, M.A. Meyer, C. Vasudevan, E. Beckwith and S.V. Joshi, Proc.
16th Mid-Atlantic Industrial Wastes Conference, M.D. Lagrega and D.A. Long eds.,
1984, p. 1.

Book chapters
86.

Detonation Spray Coatings by G. Sundararajan, D. Srinivasa Rao, G. Sivakumar and

S.V. Joshi, a chapter in the book Encyclopedia of Tribology (In Press)

87.

Laser Surface Modification for Protection Against Wear, S.V.Joshi and Manish Roy in
Surface Engineering for Enhanced Performance against Wear (Manish Roy ed.),
Springer Verlag Wien, 2013, p. 229.

88.

Thermally Sprayed Coatings, S.V.Joshi, in Surface Engineering (D.Srinivasa Rao and

S.V.Joshi eds.), Centre for Science & Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other
Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre), 2010.

89.

Cold Gas Dynamic Spraying, G.Sivakumar and S.V.Joshi, in Surface Engineering

(D.Srinivasa Rao and S.V.Joshi eds.), Centre for Science & Technology of the NonAligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre), 2010.

90.

Expanding Horizons of High-Power Laser Applications in Advanced Manufacturing, G.

Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi, Power Beams and Materials Processing 2002, p. 40.

91.

High Performance Thermal Barrier Coatings and Relevance of Power Beams in their
Development, S.V. Joshi, Power Beams And Materials Processing 2002, p. 106.
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92.

"Lasers for Metallic and Intermetallic Coatings", S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, in
Lasers in Surface Engineering (N.B. Dahotre ed.), ASM, Materials Park, OH, 1998, p.
121.

93.

"An Analytical Approach to Plasma Spraying," in "Plasma Spraying-Theory and

Applications," S.V. Joshi and R. Sivakumar, World Scientific Publishing Co., 1993, p.
527.

94.

"Plasma Coating and Other Thermal Spraying Processes", S. V. Joshi, in "Welding

Engineering Handbook Vol. I," Radiant Publications, 1992, p. 183.

Books/Special Journal Issues Edited

95.

Surface Engineering, by D.Srinivasa Rao and S.V.Joshi eds., Centre for Science &
Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre),
2010.

96.

High Velocity Oxy-Fuel Spraying: Theory, Structure-Property, Relationships and

Applications, by V.V.Sobolev, J.M.Guilemany and J.Nutting, Maney Publications, S.V.
Joshi, Consulting Ed. (2004).

97.

dvances in Surface Treatment: Research and Applications, Proc. of Intl. Conf. on

Surface Modification Technologies SMT XVII, T. Sudarshan, G.E. Totten, G.
Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi eds. (2003).

98.

Special Issue on Accuracy, Reliability and Reproducibility of Various Mechanical Test

Techniques, D. Banerjee and S.V. Joshi eds., Transactions of the Indian Institute of
Metals, Oct. 1996, Vol. 49 (5).

Technical Papers in Proceedings of International Conferences (partial list)

1.

Innovation Paradigms: Contractual Models for Research and Technology

Organizations, Sanjay Bhardwaj, G. Padmanabham, Karuna Jain and Shrikant Joshi,
Proceedings of IP for Development: The Emerging Paradigm published during the 1st
International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property and Strategy (MIPS)
2012 (organized by IIT Bombays SJM School of Management), p 462-471, 2012

2.

S. Arun, G. Sundararajan and S.V. Joshi, ARCI Translating Research into Technology,
Proceedings of the South-South Cooperation for Technology Transfer and Development
of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Srilanka 2008, p 297-311, 2011

3.

New Markets and Applications for Thermal Spray Coatings in India, G. Sundararajan,
S. V. Joshi and Y. R. Mahajan, Proceedings of International Thermal Spray Conference
2009, Las Vegas, USA, 2009 (In press)

4.

Laser Weldability Studies for Fabrication of Tailor Welded Blanks (TWB) for Automotive
Applications, J K Sarin Sundar, S Shukla, B Shanmugarajan, G Padmanabham and S
V Joshi, Proceedings of SIAT 2007 Conference, Pune, 2007 (In press)

5.

Investigations on Laser Welding Feasibility for Fabrication of Ti-6Al-4V Structures for

Aerospace Applications SAME J.K. Sarin Sundar, G. Padmanabham, R. N. Gupta and
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R. Reddy Proceedings of Natonal Aerospace Manufacturing Seminar (NAMS-2007),

Thiruvananthapuram, p 06, 2007
6.

Laser Cutting and Welding Technologies for Strategic Applications J.K. Sarin Sundar,
G. Padmanabham and S.V. Joshi Proceedings of Seminar on Missile Systems and
Technologies (MAST-2007), Hyderabad, p 157-164, 2007

7.

Characterization of Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser Surface Melted Cast AZ91C Magnesium

Alloy, C Padmavathi, K P Rao, J K Sarin Sundar and S V Joshi, Proceedings of
International Welding Symposium on Emerging Trends in Welding 2005, Indian Welding
Society, Hyderabad, p 1-5, 2005

8.

Comparison of Localized Corrosion Resistance of Fusion Zone in 2205 Type DSS

Autogenous Welds Produced by CO2 Laser and TIG Welding Processes, R S Dalvi, S
M Shariff, S V Joshi and R Raman, Proceedings of Stainless Steel World Conference
2005, Maastricht, The Netherlands, p 5072-st, 2005

9.

Surface Engineering:Emerging Trends, G Sundararajan and S V Joshi, Proceedings of

International Conference on Advances in Surface Treatment : Research and
Applications (ASTRA) (eds.) T S Sudarshan, G Sundararajan, G Totten and S V Joshi,
Hyderabad, India, p 1-11, 2004

10.

Enhancement of Wear Resistance of Al-Si Alloys by Laser Surface Engineering, S S

Reddy, S M Shariff, B Venkataraman and SV Joshi, Proceedings of International
Conference on Advances in Surface Treatment: Research and Applications (ASTRA),
(eds.) T S Sudarshan, G Sundararajan, G Totten and S V Joshi, Hyderabad, India, p
255-264, 2004

11.

Traditional and Non-traditional Materials Processing Possibilities with High Power

Industrial Lasers, J K Sarin Sundar, S V Joshi and G Sundararajan,Proceedings of
WALMI, Jadavpur, India, 2004

12.

Solid Particle Erosion Behaviour of Laser Surface Modi ed Al-12 Si Alloy, S S Reddy,
S M Shariff, B Venkataraman and S V Joshi, Proceedings of INCOSURF-2004, p 333340, 2004

13.

Inuence of Laser Glazing on Properties of Diffusion Borided Layers, S M Shariff, V

Jain, G Sundararajan and S V Joshi, Proceedings of International Conference on
Applications of Laser and Electro-optics (ICALEO-2003), USA, p 1506, 2003

14.

Evaluation of Microstructural and Dry Sliding Wear Characteristics of Pulsed Nd:YAG

Laser Surface Melted Al-Si Alloys, S S Reddy, J K Sarin Sunder, B Venkataraman and
S V Joshi, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Surface Treatment:
Research & Applications (SMT XVII & IFHTSE), (eds.) T S Sudarshan, G
Sundararajan, G Totten and S V Joshi, Hyderabad, India, p 176, 2003

15.

High Performance Thermal Barrier Coatings and Relevance of Power Beams in their
Development, S V Joshi, Proceedings of DAE-BRNS Symposium on Applications of
Plasmas, Lasers and Electron Beams in Advanced Materials Processing (Power Beams
& Materials Processing PBAMP- 2002), (eds.) A K Das, A V Bapat and A K Sinha, p
105-117, 2002

16.

Expanding Horizons of High Power Laser Applications in Advanced Manufacturing, G

Sundararajan and S V Joshi, Proceedings of DAE-BRNS Symposium on Applications of
Plasmas, Lasers and Electron Beams in Advanced Materials Processing (Power Beams
& Materials Processing PBAMP- 2002),(eds.) A K Das, A V Bapat and A K Sinha, p 40Page | 10

51, 2002
17.

Materials Processing Possibilities with High Power Lasers, S V Joshi and J K Sarin
Sundar, Proceedings of National Workshop on High Power Lasers and Directed Energy
Applications, New Delhi, p 71, 2002

18.

Inuence of Laser Glazing on the Characteristics and Tribological Performance of

Plasma and Detonation Sprayed WC-Co Coatings, S V Joshi, G Thawari, L S Kumar, D
Sen and G Sundararajan, Proceedings of Thermal Spray 2001: New Surfaces for a
New Millennium , (eds.) C C Berndt, K A Khor and E F Lugscheider, Singapore, p 583591, 2001

19.

Optimizing Plasma Sprayed Alumina Coatings using Design of Experiments, P

Saravanan, V Selvarajan, M P Srivastava, S V Joshi and G Sundararajan, Advances in
Applied Plasma Science, (eds.) A Kobayashi and N M Ghoniem, (ISAPS), Japan, Vol.2,
p 189-196, 1999

20.

A Comparative Study of the Performance of Two Diverse Detonation Spray Systems,

P Saravanan, K R C Somaraju, D S Rao, V Selvarajan,S V Joshi and G Sundararajan,
Proceedings of Surface Modi cations Technologies SMT-XIII, (eds.) T S Sudarshan, K
A Khor and M Jeandin, Singapore, p 195-205, 1999

21.

Parametric Impact on the Microstructure and Wear Behaviour of Laser Surface Alloyed
Iron Boride Layers, SM Shariff, G Sundararajan and S V Joshi, Proceedings of Surface
Modication Technologies SMT-XIII, (eds.)TS Sudarshan, KA Khor and M Jeandin,
Singapore, p.135-144,1999

22.

Thermal Barrier Coatings for Advanced Gas Turbines: Some Materials Processing and
Evaluation Related Issues, S V Joshi, Proceedings of International Corrosion
Conference (CORCORN-97), India, p 163-175, 1997

List of patents
Granted
2.

An Improved Method of Forming Holes on a Substrate Using Laser Beams, J.K. Sarin
Sundar, S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, Indian Patent No. 239647, Grant date
29/03/2010.

Applied
3.

Improved Cylindrical Magnetron Cathode and a Process for Depositing Thin Films on
Surfaces Using the Said Cathode, Aryasomayajula Subrahmanyam, Krishna Valleti,
Shrikant Viswanath Joshi and Govindan Sundararajan, Application No. 21/DEL/2008,
filing date 03/01/2008.

4.

A Process for Continuous Coating Deposition and an Apparatus for Carrying Out the
Process, L.Ramakrishna, N.Wasekar, S.V. Joshi and G. Sundararajan, Indian Patent
No. 1829/DEL/2008, Publication date 01/08/2008.

5.

An Improved Hybrid Methodology for Producing Composite, Multilayered and Graded

Coatings by Plasma Spraying Utilizing Powder and Solution Precursor Feedstock, G
Sivakumar and S V Joshi, Indian Application No. 2965/DEL/2011, filing date
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17/10/2011. Also filed in US, UK, Japan, Brazil, Germany, France and South Africa
6.

"An Improved Solar Selective Multilayer Coating and a Method of Depositing the same",
Krishna Valleti and Shrikant Vishwanath Joshi, Application No. 1567/DEL/2012, filing
date 22/05/2012.

7.

"Process for Producing Anti-Reflective Coatings with Scratch Resistance Property", S

Sakthivel, Righeira Carnegie M and Shrikant Vishwanath Joshi, Application No.
1777/DEL/2012, filing date 11/06/2012.

8.

"Improved Method of Manufacturing Copper-Indium-Gallium Diselenide Thin Films by

Laser Treatment", Sanjay R Dhage, Manish Tak and Shrikant Vishwanath Joshi,
Application No. 2084/DEL/2012, filing date 05/07/2012.

Awards and honors

1.

Elected Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering, 2012

2.

Vasvik Research Award Materials Sciences and Technology, 2011

3.

Metallurgist of the Year Award, Ministry of Steel & Indian Institute of Metals, 2009

4.

Best Scientist Award, Federation of AP Chamber of Commerce & Industry

5.

Elected Fellow, Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Science, 2003

6.

MRSI Medal, Materials Research Society of India

7.

Fellowship, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA (1982-83)

8.

Gold Medal (B.Tech.-Chem. Engg.), Osmania University, Hyderabad (1982).

Peer Recognition
1.

Member, Editorial Board, Lasers in Engineering (Gordon & Breach Publishing)

2.

Member - Programme Advisory Committee on Materials, Mining & Mineral

Engineering, SERB, DST

3.

Member - PAC on Lasers, Optics and Atomic & Molecular Physics, SERC, DST

4.

Member Expert Committee (Engineering Sciences), Fast Track Scheme for Young
Scientists, DST

5.

Member Expert Committee (Engineering Sciences), FIST Program, DST

6.

Member Materials & Processes Panel, Aeronautical Research & Development Board
(past position)
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7.

Peer-nominated Indian Co-Chair, second Indo-US Frontiers of Science Symposium held

in January 2007

8.

Peer-nominated Organizing Committee Member, first-ever Indo-US Frontiers of

Engineering Symposium held in March 2006

9.

Peer-nominated Organizing Committee Member, first-ever Indo-US Frontiers of Science

Symposium held in January 2005

10.

Regular reviewer for various SCI Journals (Surface Coating Technology, Journal of
Thermal Spray Technology, Journal of Materials Engineering Performance, International
Journal of Refractory Metals & Hard Materials

11.

Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society

Contact information
International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI)
Balapur Post
Hyderabad - 500005
INDIA.
Phone: 0091-40-24441077 (O), 27608723 (R); (0) 9490117226 (M)
Email: addl.director@arci.res.in, svjoshi@arci.res.in

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