A selected list of peer-reviewed journal articles are primarily in high-impact journals related to additive manufacturing, metal forming, welding, and intelligent manufacturing.
Selected Publications
Kumar, A.; Kumar, Y.; Maji, K.; Kumar, S.; Optimization of FSAM Parameters for Tensile strength and Hardness of AA7075 / 9.4% ZrO₂ / 0.6% Gr Composite using RSM Technique, Progress in Additive Manufacturing, (Accepted 03.12.2025).
Kumar, A.; Kumar, Y.; Maji, K.; Singh, R.; Experimental Investigation of the Mechanical Properties of AA7075/ ZrO2/Gr Composite fabricated by Friction-Stir Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Vol. 31, Issue 8, pp. 1705-1719, (2025).
Kumar, A.; Kumar, Y.; Maji, K.; Advancement and Mechanical Performance of Friction Stir Additive Manufactured Al 7075/ZrO2/Gr Composite, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Vol. 31, Issue 7, pp. 1461-1472, (2025).
Kumar, A.; Kumar, Y.; Maji, K.; Kumar S.; Investigation on Fractographic and Microstructure Evolution in AA7075/ZrO₂/G Multi-layer Laminated Composite Fabricated using Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing Process, J. Materials Engineering & Performance, Vol. 34, Issue 16, pp. 17542–17550, (2025).
Srinivas, M. N.; Kumar, Y.; Vimal, K.E.K.; Investigation of Mechanical Properties and Microstructure Analysis of 5356 Al alloy Thin Plate and Block Fabricated by Directed Energy Deposition-Arc, J. Materials Engineering & Performance, Vol. 34, Issue 14, pp. 13834–13844, (2025).
Dubey, A. K.; Kumar, Y.; Kumar, S.; Raja, A. R.; Parametric optimization of AWJM using RSM-Grey-TLBO- based MCDM approach for Titanium Grade 5 Alloy, Arabian J. Sci. Eng., Vol. 50, Issue 17, pp. 13693–13711, (2025).
Srinivas, M. N.; Kumar, Y.; Vimal, K.E.K.; Benchmarking the Quality Improvement Strategies of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Process using Fuzzy QFD approach, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Vol. 30 No. 5, pp. 876–884, (2024).
Kumar, S.; Kumar, Y.; Vimal, K.E.K.; A hybrid learning approach for modelling the fabrication of super duplex stainless steel thin joints using GTAW process, IJIDeM, Vol. 18, pp. 3001–3014, (2024).
Singh, R.; Kumar, Y.; Effect of Cooling Tank Embedded Fixture Design on the Thermal Analysis of Friction Stir Welded Aluminum Alloy, J. Materials Eng. & Performance, Vol. 32, pp. 7215–7224, (2023).
Kumar, Y.; Kumar, S.; Analysis and Experiments of Forming Strategies in Incremental Sheet Hydro-Forming, Heliyon, 5(6), E01801, (2019)