Journal Publications
Rajendran, S., Yang, Y. L., Marimuthu, U., Veerasimman, A., Palani, G., Karthik Babu N.B. & Shanmugam, V. (2025). Thrust Force and Delamination Analysis on Redmud-filled Coconut Sheath Fiber Polyester Composite. Mechanics of Advanced Composite Structures, 12(1), 43-52.
N B Karthik Babu, N. S. Balaji, and A. Saikiran. "Effect of Nutrient-Based Alloying Elements on Biodegradable Magnesium Alloys: Evolution, Challenges, and Strategies for Orthopaedic Applications." Biomedical Engineering Advances (2025): 100161.
Karthik Babu NB et al. “Effect of Natural HybridFillers Reinforced Vinyl Ester Composites on Mechanical and Physical Properties” Materials Research Express 11 (10), 105504. (I.F. 1.8)
Shanmugam, V., Babu, K., Kannan, G., Mensah, R. A., Samantaray, S. K., & Das, O. (2024). The thermal properties of FDM printed polymeric materials: A review. Polymer Degradation and Stability, 110902. (I.F.: 6.3)
Das, Oisik, Karthik Babu, Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, Kesavarao Sykam, Mike Tebyetekerwa, Rasoul Esmaeely Neisiany, Michael Försth et al. "Natural and industrial wastes for sustainable and renewable polymer composites." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 158 (2022): 112054. (I.F. 16.0).
Rajendran, S., Yang, Y. L., Marimuthu, U., Veerasimman, A., Palani, G., Karthik Babu NB & Shanmugam, V. (2024). Thrust Force and Delamination Analysis on Redmud-Filled Coconut Sheath Fiber Polyester Composite. Mechanics of Advanced Composite Structures.
Rajendran, S., Palani, G., Karthik Babu, N. B., Veerasimman, A. P., Yang, Y. L., & Shanmugam, V. (2024). Solid particle erosion in fibre composites: A review. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 07316844241255007. I.F. 2.3
Pradeepraj C., Karthik Babu NB., et al. "Progress in the Optimization of Compositional Design and Thermomechanical Processing of Metastable β Ti Alloys for Biomedical Applications." ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (2024). IF: 5.8.
Pradeepraj C., Karthik Babu NB., et al. "Prediction of formability and effects of process parameters on the adhesively bonded composite metallic sheets." Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 38.9 (2024): 1378-1394. IF: 2.3.
TR Vijaybabu, Karthik Babu NB, et al. “High thermal conductivity polymer composites fabrication through conventional and 3d printing processes: state-of-the-art and future trends” Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (DoI: 10.1002/mame.202300001). IF: 4.402.
Karthik Babu NB, et al. “A Review of Sustainable Bio-based Insulation Materials for Energy-Efficient Buildings” Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (DoI: 10.1002/mame.2023000086). IF: 4.402.
V. Alagumalai, NB Karthik Babu, et al. “Wear properties of natural fibre-based composites – A brief review” Polymers for Advanced Technologies. (IF: 3.348).
Das, Oisik, Karthik Babu NB, et al. "Functionalised biochar in biocomposites: The effect of fire retardants, bioplastics and processing methods." Composites Part C: Open Access 11 (2023): 100368. (IF: 4.2)
Öhrn, Olina, Karthik Babu NB, et al. "Surface coated ZnO powder as flame retardant for wood: A short communication." Science of the Total Environment 897 (2023): 165290. (IF: 9.8)
N. Arul, M. Suresh, M. Satthiyaraju, N. B. Karthik Babu “Flexible Electrospun PVDF/WO3 Nanocomposite Fibers for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Applications” (Accepted on 12-09-2023). (IF: 3.531)
Ananthakumar K, Rajeshkumar G, Karthik Babu NB, Arvinda Pandian CK “Effect of post-processing treatment on 3D-printed polylactic acid parts: layer interfaces and mechanical properties” International Journal of Materials Research. (IF: 0.8)
Mani, S., Kasi, A., Guruswamy, R., N B Karthik Babu. and Pandian, A., 2023. Effect of post-processing treatment on 3D-printed polylactic acid parts: layer interfaces and mechanical properties. International Journal of Materials Research, 114(10-11), pp.999-1005. (IF: 0.8)
Mathan, Karthikeyan, Karthik Babu NB, and Oisik das “A study of the influence of current ramp rate on the performance of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell” (Accepted in Scientific reports) – Springer Nature publishers. (Impact Factor: 4.996).
Vijaybabu, T. R., and Karthik Babu NB. "Significance of porous elliptical cylinder on the MHD natural convection." International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (2022): 107792. (Impact Factor: 6.772).
NB Karthik Babu, et al. "Self-reinforced polymer composites: An opportunity to recycle plastic wastes and their future trends." Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2022): e53143. (Impact Factor: 3.057).
Nagaraj, N., Venkataraman, V., NB Karthik Babu, Balasubramaniam, S., Jule, L. T., Ramaswamy, K., & Subramanian, K. (2022). Effect of Green Hybrid Fillers Loading on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Vinyl Ester Composites. Polymer composites. (Available Online), Impact Factor: 3.531
J Ronald Aseer, Sankaranarayanasamy K, Karthik Babu NB, Cellulosic Microfiber extraction from eco-friendly Bahunia Racemosa and its characterization, Journal of Natural Fibers (2022) – 1-13, (Impact Factor: 5.323).
Shanmugam, V., Mensah, R. A., Karthik Babu, NB., Gawusu, S., Chanda, A., Tu, & Das, O. (2022). A Review of the Synthesis, Properties, and Applications of 2D Materials. Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 2200031, (Impact Factor: 3.467).
Oisik das, Karthik Babu NB, et al. "Natural and industrial wastes for sustainable and renewable polymer composites." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 158 (2022): 112054. (Impact Factor: 14.98)
Mensah, R.A., Shanmugam, V., Narayanan, S., Renner, J.S., Babu, K., Neisiany, R.E., Försth, M., Sas, G. and Das, O., A review of sustainable and environment-friendly flame retardants used in plastics. Polymer Testing, (2022) 107511. (Impact Factor: 4.282).
Karthik Babu NB, et al. Fire behavior of 3D printed polymeric composites. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 30.7 (2021): 4745-4755. (Impact Factor: 1.819).
Vigneshwaran S, KarthikBabu NB, et al. Potential natural polymer-based nano-fibres for the development of facemasks in countering viral outbreaks. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 138 (27): 50658 (Impact Factor: 3.125).
Ali, A.; Ali, F.; Rashedi, A.; Armghan, A.; Fajita, M.R.N.; Alenezi, F.; NB Karthik Babu, Fabrication and Characterization of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes—Graphene-Based Sandwich Composite Pressure Sensor. Nanomaterials 2021, 11, 1284. (Impact Factor: 5.076).
NB KarthikBabu, S Muthukumaran and T Ramesh. (2020) Physical, Tribological and Viscoelastic Behavior of Machining Wear Debris Powder Reinforced Epoxy Composites. Journal of Cleaner Production, 272, 122786. (Impact Factor: 9.297)
Shanmugam, V., Pavan, M. V., Babu, K., & Karnan, B. (2021). Fused deposition modeling based polymeric materials and their performance: A review. Polymer Composites, 42(11), 5656-5677. (Impact factor: 3.171).
NB Karthik Babu, et al. (2021) Effect of Agro-waste Microcoir Pith and Nano-alumina Reinforcement on Thermal Degradation and Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of Polyester Composites, Journal of Natural Fibers, 18 (4), 581-593. (Impact Factor: 5.323)
KarthikBabu NB, et al. (2020) A reviews on the flammability properties of carbon-based polymeric composites: State-of-the-art and future trends. Polymers, 12:1518. (Impact Factor: 4.329).
Vigneshwaran S, Oisik Das, Karthik Babu NB, et al. (2020) Fatigue behaviour of FDM-3D printed polymers, polymeric composites and architected cellular materials, International Journal of Fatigue, 143, 106007, (Impact Factor: 5.186).
Vigneshwaran S, Deepak Joel Johnson, KarthikBabu NB, et al. (2020) The mechanical testing and performance analysis of polymer-fibre composites prepared through the additive manufacturing, Polymer Testing, 2020, 106925. (Impact Factor: 4.282).
Vigneshwaran S, Oisik Das, KarthikBabu NB, et al. (2020) Polymer recycling in additive manufacturing: An opportunity for the circular economy, Materials Circular Economy, vol2, aticle:11.
NB KarthikBabu, et al. (2020) Thermal and Mechanical Behavior of the Coir Powder Filled Polyester Micro-Composites, Journal of Natural Fibers, 17 (7):1058-1068. (Impact Factor: 5.323).
NB Karthik Babu and T Ramesh. (2019) Enhancement of thermal and mechanical properties of novel micro-wear debris reinforced epoxy composites. Materials Research Express, 6:105358. (Impact Factor: 1.620).
NB Karthik Babu and T Ramesh. (2018) Role, effect, and influences of micro and nano-fillers on various properties of polymer matrix composites for microelectronics: A review, Polymers for Advanced Technology, 29 (6), 1568-1585. (Impact Factor: 3.665).
