
1. Personal Information
| Name | Dr. P. Venkateswara Babu | 
| Designation | Associate Professor | 
| Qualification | PhD | 
| Department | Mechanical Engineering | 
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| Phone Number | 8096860070 | 
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| Publons Profile | https://publons.com/researcher/AAW-6256-2020/ | 
2. Academic Information
| Name of the Degree | Name of the College | Name of the University | Year of Passing | Specialization | 
| PhD | National Institute of Technology Warangal | NIT Warangal | 2020 | Tribology (Machine Design) | 
| M.Tech | National Institute of Technology Warangal | NIT Warangal | 2014 | Manufacturing Engineering | 
| B.Tech | S V University College of Engineering | SVU Tirupati | 2012 | Mechanical Engineering | 
| S. No. | Period | Designation | Name of Organization | Experience | 
| 1 | 02-12-2019 to Till Date | Asst. Professor | VVIT | 4 Years 2 Months. | 
 4. Publications
| SNO | Title | Year | Name of Journal | Issue No | Vol No | Page No | ISSN NO | 
| 1 | A novel approach to develop and charecterize bi-directional Aluminum-Copper Functionally Graded Material (SCI-indexed, Impact factor: 1.822) | 2023 | Institute of Mechanical Engineers Part E: Journal of Materials: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering | 20413009 | |||
| 2 | Microstructure, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Al/Cu Functionally Graded Material fabricated through Powder Metallurgy (SCI-indexed, Impact factor: 1.325) | 2023 | Journal of Engineering Research | 100119 | 2307-1885 | ||
| 3 | Experimental Study on Tribological Behavior of Aluminum-Copper Functionally Graded Material (SCI-indexed, Impact factor: 2.663) | 2023 | Institute of Mechanical Engineers Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications | - | - | 14644207221150095 | 1464-4207 | 
| 4 | Friction and Wear Peformance of Surface Textured Bearing Steel AISI 52100: A study of Texture Distribution (ESCI, Impact factor: 2.1) | 2023 | International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing | 1955-2505 | |||
| 5 | Fabrication and Compressive Strength of Functionally Graded Dual Filler Polymer Composite Materials (Scopus-indexed, Impact factor: 0.475) | 2023 | Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering | 21954356, 21954364 | |||
| 6 | Surface Texturing for Improved Sliding Friction and Wear under Dry and Lubricated Conditions (Scopus-indexed) | 2022 | Taylor & Francies Book Title: Surface Engineering: Methods and Applications | - | - | 233-241 | 978-1-003-31937-5 | 
| 7 | State of the art in functionally graded materials (SCI-indexed, Impact factor: 6.603) | 2021 | Composite Structures | 262 | 113596 | 0263-8223 | |
| 8 | Hydrodynamic Performance of Positive Surface Textured Patterns under Mixed Lubrication (Scopus-indexed) | 2021 | IOP Conference series: Materials Science and Engineering | 1 | 1112 | 012008 | 1757-899X | 
| 9 | Experimental and Numerical Studies of Positive Texture Effect on Friction Reduction of Sliding Contact under Mixed Lubrication (SCI-indexed, Impact factor: 1.818) | 2020 | Institute of Mechanical Engineers Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology | 2 | 235 | 1-16 | 1350-6501 | 
| 10 | Experimental investigation on effects of positive texturing on friction and wear reduction of piston ring/cylinder liner system (Scopus-indexed, Impact factor: 1.24) | 2020 | Materials Today: Proceedings | 2 | 24 | 1112-1121 | 2214-7853 | 
| 11 | Optimization of Texture Geometry for Enhanced Tribological Performance in Piston ring-Cylinder Liner Contact under Pure Hydrodynamic and Mixed Lubrication (Scopus-indexed, Impact factor: 0.475) | 2020 | Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering | 799-808 | 21954356, 21954364 | ||
| 12 | Modification of Surface Topography and Study of its Impact on Friction and Wear Reduction of Sliding Contact (Scopus-indexed, Impact factor: 0.14)  | 2020 | International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology | 1S3 | 9 | 23-26 | 2249-8958 | 
| 13 | Influence of positive texturing on friction and wear properties of piston ring-cylinder liner tribo pair under lubricated conditions (SCI-indexed, Impact factor: 1.442) | 2019 | Industrial Lubrication and Tribology | 4 | 71 | 515-524 | 0036-8792 | 
(ii) International Conferences
| SNO | Title | Year | Name of Conference | Name of Institution Organized | Dates | 
| 1 | Impact of Surface Modification on Friction and Wear Reduction of Parallel Sliding Contacts | 2019 | The 2nd World Summit on Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology (Indiana Summit) | Indiana University- Purdue University, USA | 3-5, October, 2019 | 
| 2 | Surface modification effect on tribological performance of sliding contact | 2019 | International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials and Devices (ICAFMD) | NIT Warangal | 26-28, February, 2019 | 
| 3 | Development of Neem oil based Biodiesel and Study of its impact on Tribological Characteristics | 2019 | International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials and Devices (ICAFMD) | NIT Warangal | 26-28, February, 2019 | 
| 4 | Effect of Positive Textures Size on Tribological Performance of Piston ring /Cylinder liner assembly | 2017 | 9th International Conference on Industrial Tribology (ICIT) | Tribology Society of India (TSI), Kolkata | 6-9, December, 2017 | 
| 5 | Texture Orientation Effect on the Performance of Parallel Sliding Contact in the Presence of Fluid-Solid Interfacial Slip | 2015 | 2nd International and 17th National Conference on Machines and Mechanisms (iNaCoMM) | IIT Kanpur | 16-18, December, 2015 | 
(iii) National Conferences 
| SNO | Title | Year | Name of Conference | Name of Institution Organized | Dates | 
| 1 | Hydrodynamic Performance of Different Shapes of Surface Textured Parallel Sliding Contact | 2019 | Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ETME) | NIT Warangal | 9-10, January, 2019 | 
5. Membership in Professional Bodies
| SNO | Name of the Professional Body | Membership Details | 
| 1 | Institute of Scholars (InSc) | InSc202001802/Lifetime member | 
| 2 | Tribology Society of India (TSI) | Lifetime member | 
| SNO | Name of the Award | Institute | 
| 1 | Young Researcher Award 2020 | Institute of Scholars (InSc), Bangalore | 
(ii) Reviewer
| SNO | Name of the Journal | Indexed in | 
| 1 | Industrial Lubrication and Tribology | SCI | 
| 2 | Proceedings of Institute of Mechanical Engineering: Journal of Engineering Tribology: Part J | SCI | 
| 3 | Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences | SCI | 
7. Training/STTP/FDP/Seminar/Summer School/Winter School
| SNO | Name of the Journal | Dates | Organized by | 
| 1 | Development, Mechanical Characterization and Applications of Advanced Composites | 17-22, September, 2018 | NIT Warangal | 
| 2 | Mechanical and Tribological Behavior of Advanced Composites | 21-25, January, 2019 | NIT Warangal | 
8. Courses/Laboratories Taught
| SNO | Name of the Subject | Level | No. of Times | 
| 1 | Design of Machine Members I | UG | 1 | 
| 2 | Design of Machine Members II | UG | 2 | 
| 3 | Advanced Manufacturing Processes | UG | 1 | 
| 4 | Computational Fluid Dynamics Lab | UG | 1 | 
| 5 | Simulation Lab | UG | 1 | 
| 6 | Production Technology Lab | UG | 1 | 
9. UG Projects Guided
| SNO | Title of the project | Name of the Student(s) | Academic Year | 
| 1 | DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF VERTICAL AXIS SAVONIUS WIND TURBINE BLADES FOR STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS | 1. AMGOTHU. BALU NAIK 2. KOLLI. BALA SAI 3. KOPPARAPU. AKHIL BABU 4. PATROJU. SHIVA SAI 5. PATTABATHUNI. LOKESH | 2020-21 | 
| 2 | DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF AUTO TILTING MECHANISM IN A CAR | 1. S V SURYA MOHITH 2. Sk ABDULKALAM ALI 3. S PAVAN KALYAN 4. M RADHA KRISHNA | 2019-20 | 


