Patents and Publications

Patents

[1] Low-temperature integration of TiN, TiC and TiC/a-C coating on sewing needle using Oblique Angle Ionized PVD technique [IN201641008129]

[2] Strain sensing device for high temperature [IN 2017411029311]

IP’s under filing stage:

[1] Super thick alumina coatings for erosion resistance applications

[2] Thick bond pad and bonding methodology for high temperature and harsh environment devices.

[3] Strain engineered cathode current collectors for high volume expansion thin film battery cathodes.

Book publication:

Non-thermal plasma technology for polymeric materials: Applications in Composites, Nanostructured Materials, and Biomedical Fields. Elsevier, Radarweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Chapter 5: Plasma-Induced Polymeric Coatings: Venu Anand, Rajesh Thomas, K.H. Thulasi Raman and Mohan Rao Gowravaram,

Journal Publications:

[1] V Madhavi, P Kondaiah, KHT Raman, H Shaik, GM Rao, Influence of silver nanoparticles on titanium oxide and nitrogen doped titanium oxide thin films for sun light photocatalysis Applied Surface Science 440 (2018) 1299-1299 (IF: 5.155)

[2] Vijay Petley , K.H. Thulasi Raman , Sathish Kumar , Rajeev Jain, G. Mohan Rao, Stress evolution mechanism of NiCr thin film Titanium alloys 695 (2017) 2253(IF: 4.175)

[3] Vijay Petley, S. Sathishkumar, K.H. Thulasi Raman, G.Mohan Rao, U. Chandrasekhar, Microstructural and mechanical characteristics of Ni–Cr thin films, Materials Research Bulletin 66 (2015) 59–64. (IF: 3.355)

[4] SS Chopade, C Nayak, D Bhattacharyya, SN Jha, RB Tokas, NK Sahoo, MN Deo, A Biswas, Sanjay Rai, KH Thulasi Raman, GM Rao, Niranjan Kumar, DS Patil , RF plasma enhanced MOCVD of yttria stabilized zirconia thin films using octanedionate precursors and their characterization, Applied Surface Science 355 (2015) 82–92. (IF: 5.155)

[5] K.H. Thulasi Raman, Tirupathi Rao Penki, Munichandriah Nookala and G. Mohan Rao, Titanium nitride thin film anode: chemical and microstructural evaluation during electrochemical studies, Electrochemica Acta, 125 ( 2014) 282. (One of the highest viewed article in the published year) (IF:5.383)

[6] K.H.Thulasi Raman, M.S.R.N. Kiran, U. Ramamurty and G.Mohan Rao, Structure and mechanical properties of Ti C films deposited usingcombination of pulsed DC and normal DC magnetron co-sputtering, Applied Surface Science 258 (2012) 8629. (IF: 5.155)

[7] K.H.Thulasi Raman, M.S.R.N. Kiran, U. Ramamurty and G.Mohan Rao, Structural and mechanical properties of room temperature sputter deposited CrN coatings, Materials Research Bulletin 47 (2012) 4463–4466. (IF: 3.355)

[8] C S Nimisha, K.H. Thulasi Raman, N. Munichandriah Nookala and G. Mohan Rao, Process kinetics during RF Sputtering of LiCoO2 Thin Films for Micro Battery, Applications, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1214, 1214-U04-51.

[9] Habibuddin Shaik, K.H.Thulasi Raman and G.Mohan Rao, Influence of Si–C bond density on the properties of a-Si1−xCx thin films, Applied Surface Science 258 (2012) 2989– 2996. (IF: 5.155)

[10] S.S. Chopade, S.A. Barve, K.H. Thulasi Raman, N. Chanda, M.N. Deo, A. Biswas, Sanjay Rai, G.S. Lodha , G.M. Raoe and D.S. Patil, RF plasma MOCVD of Y2O3thin films: Effect of RF self-bias on the substrates during deposition, Applied Surface Science 285 (2013) 524– 531. (IF: 5.155)

[11] Vijay petely, K.H.Thulasi Raman, G. Mohan Rao, Health monitoring of Aero Gas Turbine Engines through conformal Thin film sensor, Vol. 62, PP. 25-31,2012. TECHNORAMA, The Institute of Engineers, India.

[12] Habibuddin Shaik. N. Rachith &K. J. Rudresh &Abdul Sattar Sheik K. H. Thulasi Raman, P. Kondaiah G. Mohan Rao Towardsβ-phase formation probability in spin coated PVDFthin films, Polym Res (2017) 24: 35 (IF:1.53)

Selected conferences:

1) K.H. Thulasi Raman and G. Mohan Rao, Modulus and compressive stress graded Ti-C coating on Ti-6Al-4V aerospace alloy, Presented in: 41stICMCTF,2014, San Diego, USA.

2) K.H. Thulasi Raman, Tirupathi Rao Penki, Munichandriah Nookala and G. Mohan Rao, Lithium insertion studies in Ti-C sputter deposited thin films, Presented in: MRS spring meeting 2014, San Francisco, California, USA.

3) K.H. Thulasi Raman and G. Mohan Rao Structural and Mechanical properties of fiber textured Ti-C-N coatings, ICTFA -2013, (Accepted publication in Journal Applied Science)

4) K.H. Thulasi Raman and G. Mohan Rao Stress and mechanical properties of polycrystalline ceramic TiC and TiC/a-C composite thin films (IUMRS -2014, India).

5) K.H. Thulasi Raman, Vijay Petley, Rajeev jain, G. Mohan Rao, Large diameter metal coated carbon monofilament as a wire feedstock for DED-MMC application, AMSI 2017