APID Academic Profile Identity
snpadhi

snpadhi

Professor · Mechanical Engineering
Author
APID
12509
ORCID
0000-0002-2886-0796
Scopus
8700948400,57205330624
Google Scholar
yTp3sYQAAAAJ&hl
Location
GUNTUR DISTRICT, Andhra pradesh, India
Expertise
27 years
Areas of interest
Functionally Graded Materials (FGMs), Composite Materials, Thin Film Technology, Thermal Barrier Coatings, Advanced Manufacturing, Design Optimization, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace Materials, Materials Characterization, Engineering Design.
Member since
April 2026

Biography

Dr. Surya Narayan Padhi is a Professor and Group Head in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at KL Deemed to be University, India. He possesses more than 25 years of teaching, research, and academic administration experience. His research interests include functionally graded materials, composite materials, thin-film coatings, thermal barrier coatings, advanced manufacturing, and materials engineering. He has published numerous research papers in reputed international journals and has guided undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral research projects. He has served in various academic leadership positions including Principal, Professor, and Research Group Head. His current research focuses on advanced materials for aerospace, biomedical, and energy applications.

Sign in to see editorial board appointments, follow, and connect.

Publications

  1. Al-Accelerated Development of Gradient Polymer Nanocomposite Thin Films
  2. Computational Analysis of Leaf Spring System with Functionally Graded Materials Using ANSYS
  3. Damage Evolution and Delamination Resistance in Polymer Matrix Functionally Graded Laminates
  4. Hybrid Additive-Subtractive Manufacturing of Multi-Material Functionally Graded Components: Integration of Laser Powder Bed Fusion with High-Speed CNC Finishing for Aerospace Applications
  5. Numerical investigation of wake interaction and bio-inspired propulsive performance of tandem flapping foils for soft-robotic underwater locomotion
  6. Polymer Matrix Characterization and Interfacial Engineering in Bamboo/Sisal/Chopped Mat Hybrid Fiber Composites