Books/Chapters

Narayanan, R. Ganesh, Perumalla Janaki Ramulu, V. Satheeshkumar, Arvind K. Agrawal, Sumitesh Das, Ajay Kumar (2022), and V. Vishnu Namboodiri. "Fabrication of Tailor-Made Metallic Structures for Lightweight Applications and Mechanical Behaviour.", pp. 216-261. In Handbook of Research on Advancements in the Processing, Characterization, and Application of Lightweight Materials. IGI Global 

Ajay Kumar, V. Vishnu Namboodiri, Emad Omrani, Pradeep Rohatgi, and Pradeep L. Menezes (2022). "Solid Lubricants: Classification, Properties, and Applications." pp. 1-29. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. In Self-Lubricating Composites. Springer 

Ajay Kumar, V. Vishnu Namboodiri, Emad Omrani, Pradeep Rohatgi, and Pradeep L. Menezes (2022). "Self-Lubricating Polymer Composites: Mechanisms, Properties, and Applications." pp. 123-146. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. In Self-Lubricating Composites. Springer 

Ajay, Kumar, and Namboodiri V. Vishnu (2021). "Application of Metallic Foam in Solar Power System." pp. 66-81. In Nano-catalysts for Energy Applications. CRC Press

Akanksha Prajapati, Dipayan Chakraborty, Nisar Ahamad Khan, Bhukya Praveen, Ajay Kumar (2024). “State of the Art in Additive Manufacturing of Metal Matrix Composite for Use in Performance-Specific Application, Advanced Materials for Emerging Applications (Innovations, Improvements, Inclusion and Impact)” 1: 174. Advanced Materials for Emerging Applications (Innovations, Improvements, Inclusion and Impact) Bentham Science Publisher 

Chakraborty, Dipayan, Abhishek Mandal, Akanksha Prajapati, and Ajay Kumar. "Effect of Process Parameters on Mechanical Performances of 3D-Printed ABS Parts." In International Conference on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials, pp. 29-43. In International Conference on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2023 

Khan, Nisar Ahamad, Mamilla Ravi Sankar, and Ajay Kumar. "State of the Art on Additive Manufacturing of Moulding Dies with Conformal Cooling Channels." In International Conference on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials, pp. 63-83. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2023. 

Khan, Nisar Ahamad, Dipayan Chakraborty, and Ajay Kumar. "Optimization of Mechanical Properties for Spheroidal Graphite (SG) Iron Through Various Heat Treatment." In Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials (29th PFAM) September 6–8, 2023, p. 331. Springer Nature. 

Chakraborty, Dipayan, Nisar Ahamad Khan, Akanksha Prajapati, Keshav Palanchu, and Ajay Kumar. "The State-of-the-Art on Properties Enhancement by Post-heat Treatment of WAAM Fabricated Alloys." In International Conference on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials, pp. 155-192. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2023.