Patent
N.K. Jain, Pradyumn Kumar Arya, M.S. Sawant. System and Method for Vacuum-Assisted μ-Plasma Powder Additive Manufacturing (VMPP-AM) for Metallic Depositions, (Patent Application No. 202521029179).
Patent
N.K. Jain, Pradyumn Kumar Arya, M.S. Sawant. System and Method for Vacuum-Assisted μ-Plasma Powder Additive Manufacturing (VMPP-AM) for Metallic Depositions, (Patent Application No. 202521029179).
Publications
2026
1. Pradyumn K Arya, P.M. Pandey, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, M.S. Sawant, A. Srivastava, Recent Advances in Strengthening Titanium Alloys through Alloying Elements, Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, accepted (I.F = 22).
2. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, M.S. Sawant, Finite element thermal simulation of multi-layer deposition of Ti6Al4V5Cr alloy by µ-Plasma powder additive manufacturing, Progress in Additive Manufacturing, accepted (I.F = 5.4).
3. B. Sadeghi, Pradyumn K Arya, P. Cavaliere, L. Lamberti, C. Pruncu , C. Gammer, D. Sopu, J. Eckert, Architecting Advanced Aluminium Matrix Composites for Enhanced Performance, International Materials Reviews, accepted (I.F = 16.1).
4. B.S. Negi, Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, S. Gupta, A. Srivastava, Effect of Ti addition on microstructure and mechanical properties of Co-Cr-Mo alloy developed by µ-plasma arc metal powder additive manufacturing process, Scientific Reports, accepted (I.F = 3.9).
5. A.S. Rajput, Pradyumn K Arya, V. Jurwall, Hydrogen Embrittlement in Automotive Steels: A Review, Discover Materials, accepted (I.F = 5.1).
2025
1. Pradyumn K Arya, D. Sathiaraj, V.K. Patel, K.K. Saxena, D.K. Soni, C. Rakesh, M. Ijaz Khan, Developments in fabrication, properties and applications of light weight high entropy alloys, Results in Engineering, 27, 105955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.105955 (I.F = 7.9).
2. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, A. Singh, High temperature compression behaviour and phase analysis of Ti45V45Al5Cr5 MEA, Progress in Additive Manufacturing, 10, 4755-4761. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40964-024-00860-1 (I.F = 5.4).
3. R.K Pradhan, Pradyumn K Arya, P. Kashyap, S. Maurya, V. Kumar, Effect of permanent magnetic field positioning on microstructure and mechanical properties of casted Al-Cu alloy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1031, 181034. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.181034 (I.F = 6.3).
4. B.S. Negi, P. Bairagi, Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, Microstructure, mechanical properties and phase transformation behaviour of directed energy deposition developed NiTixCu shape memory alloys Materials Today Communications, 46, 112953, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2025.112953 (I.F = 4.5).
5. P.S. Bankar, P.K. Rao, Pradyumn K Arya, M.S. Sawant, P. Kumar, N.K. Jain, Comparative analysis of corrosion and biocompatibility of Ni45Ti55 and SS316L steel deposited by micro plasma additive manufacturing process, JOM, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-025-07825-x (I.F = 2.3).
2024
1. Pradyumn K Arya, P. Kumar, B.S. Negi, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, Corrosion behaviour of Ti6Al4VxCryNi alloys fabricated by μ-plasma arc powder additive manufacturing process, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 984, 173980. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2024.173980 (I.F = 6.3)
2. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, V. Patel, Development of high strength and lightweight Ti6Al4V5Cr alloy: Microstructure and mechanical characteristics, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 28, 3526-3540. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2023.12.271 (I.F = 6.6)
3. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti6Al4VxNiyCr alloys manufactured by μ-plasma arc additive manufacturing, CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 53, 67-80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirpj.2024.07.001 (I.F = 5.4)
4. Pradyumn K Arya, P. Kumar, B.S. Negi, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, Tribological characteristics of additively manufactured Ti6Al4VxCryNi alloys, Materials Today Communications, 38, 108113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2024.108113 (I.F = 4.5)
5. Pradyumn K Arya, B.S. Negi, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, Texture study of Ti64xCryNi alloys developed by μ-plasma additive manufacturing process, Materials Letters, 366, 136552. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2024.136552 (I.F = 3)
6. P.S. Bankar, P.K V Rao, M.S. Sawant, P. Kumar, Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, Microstructural Analysis, Tribological, and Corrosion Behavior of Nix-Tiy Alloys Deposited Using µ-Plasma Additive Manufacturing Process, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 34, 14649-14660. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-024-10196-0 (I.F = 2.2)
7. P.S. Bankar, P.K V Rao, M.S. Sawant, Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, Investigations on corrosion behavior of surface texturing on Ni45Ti55 alloy manufactured using µ-plasma additive manufacturing process, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12666-024-03326-8 77,2383-2392 (I.F = 1.5)
2023
1. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of multi-layer deposition of Ti-6Al-4V-5Ni alloy developed by μ-plasma-based metal additive manufacturing process, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 126, 5391-5408. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-023-11491-1 (I.F = 3.2)
2. C.R Reddy*, Pradyumn K Arya*, D. Sathiaraj, V.K. Patel, Experimental and numerical study on friction stir processing of Al0.3CoCrFeNi HEA, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, 10, 3411-3429. https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2023.2242683 (I.F = 2.2)
3. V. Kumar*, Pradyumn K Arya*, I.A. Palani, Y.K. Madhukar, V.K. Patel, Microstructure and mechanical properties of dissimilar laser welding of NiTi to copper, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, 9, 1811-1824. https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2022.2134431 (I.F =2.2)
2022
1. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, M. Jayaprakash, V.K. Patel, Microstructure, mechanical and corrosion properties of differently cooled friction stir welded joints of Al and Mg alloys, Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties, 10, 035017. https://doi.org/10.1088/2051672X/ac86e2 (I.F = 2.4)
2. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, M. Jayaprakash, V.K. Patel, Developments in friction stir welding of aluminium to magnesium alloy, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 36, 1364-1402. https://doi.org/10.1080/01694243.2021.1975614 (I.F = 3.7)
3. Pradyumn K Arya, D. Sathiaraj, N.K. Jain, K. Saxena, Microstructure, mechanical and corrosion behaviour of friction stir welding of AA6061 Al alloy and AZ31B Mg alloy, Metallurgical Research & Technology, 119, 413. https://doi.org/10.1051/metal/2022057 (I.F = 1.1)
4. S. Bahuguna, Pradyumn K Arya, V.K. Patel, Mechanical and abrasive wear properties of friction stir welded joints of aluminum alloy AA6061-T6 with/without nickel coating, Strojnícky casopis-Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 70, 21-36. https://doi.org/10.2478/scjme-2020-0017
Publications Under Review
1. S. Jain, A. Bhowmik, Nokeun Park, Pradyumn K Arya (2026), “Prediction and Experimental Validation of Effect of the Nb and Ta on Mechanical Behavior of High Entropy Alloys with Reduction in Experimental Dependency using Machine Learning,” npj computational materials (under review) (I.F = 11.9)
2. Pradyumn K Arya, V. Kumar (2026), “Friction Stir Rod Additive Manufacturing of AA6063/ZrO2 Al Alloy Composite: Microstructure and Corrosion Behaviour,” Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (under review). (I.F = 2.2)
3. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, S Jain, Nokeun Park (2026), "Prediction and experimental validation of hot Deformation Behaviour of Micro-Plasma Powder Additive Manufacturing of Ti6Al4V5Cr alloy using machine learning with reduction in experiments dependency" Journal of Alloys and Compounds, (under review) (I.F = 6.3)
Book Chapter
1. Pradyumn K Arya, P. Kumar, N.K. Jain, D. Sathiaraj, G. Verma, 3D printing parts: mechanical characterization, applications, challenges, and techniques, Advances in Manufacturing and Processing of Materials, 2023, 87-113.
2. Pradyumn K Arya, V. Kumar, D. Sathiaraj, I.A. Palani, N.K. Jain, Microstructural and mechanical properties analysis of fibre laser welding of dissimilar AA6061 and AA2024 aluminium alloy, Recent Advances in Manufacturing Processes and Systems Springer, Singapore, 2022, 681-688.
3. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, M. Jayaprakash, Optimization of process parameters for friction stir welding of aluminium alloy AA5052-H32 by using taguchi method, Advancement in Materials Processing Technology, 2022, 71-81.
4. Pradyumn K Arya, N. K. Jain, M. Jayaprakash, B. Chaudhary, Effect of tool pin profile on mechanical & wear properties of friction stir welding of dissimilar AA6061 & AA5052 Al alloy, CRC Press, a Taylor and Francis Group, 2021, 245-259.
5. V. Goyal, P. Kumar, Pradyumn K Arya, D. Sathiaraj, G. Verma, A Review on Tribological Investigations for Automotive Applications, Industrial Tribology-Sustainable Machinery and Industry 4.0: 2024, 229-245.
6. P. Kumar, Pradyumn K Arya, D. Sathiaraj, Innovative Welding Technique for Lightweight Dissimilar Materials, Laser Applications in Manufacturing: CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 2024, 170-184.
International Conference
1. Pradyumn K Arya, P.M. Pandey, D. Sathiaraj, N.K. Jain, M.S. Sawant, Development of Functionally Graded Materials by μ-Plasma Dual Powder Additive Manufacturing, 10th International and 31st All India Manufacturing Technology, Design & Research (AIMTDR 2025) Conference, 2025, IIT Indore.
2. Pradyumn K Arya, P. Kumar, D. Sathiaraj, N.K. Jain, Phase evolution and high temperature compressive strength of Ti-based alloy developed by micro-plasma powder additive manufacturing, Engineering Conferences International on Innovative Materials & Methods for Additive Manufacturing II (IM²AM), 2024, Tomar, Portugal.
3. Pradyumn K Arya, D. Sathiaraj, N.K. Jain, Dynamic material modelling of hot deformation behaviour of Ti45Al45V5Cr5 medium entropy alloy developed by μ-plasma based metal additive manufacturing process,” 12th International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering, (COPEN-12), 2022, IIT Kanpur.
4. Pradyumn K Arya, V. Kumar, D. Sathiaraj, I. A. Palani, N. K. Jain, Microstructure and mechanical properties analysis of fiber laser welding of dissimilar aluminium alloy AA6061 and AA2024, 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing, 2021 SVNIT Surat.
5. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, M. Jayaprakash, Effect of tool pin profile on mechanical & wear properties of friction stir welding of dissimilar AA6061 & AA5052 Al alloy, International Conference on Industrial and Manufacturing System (CIMS- 2020), 2020, NIT Jalandhar.
6. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, M. Jayaprakash, Optimization of FSW process parameters for welding aluminium alloy AA5052-H32 using the taguchi method, 2nd Virtual International Conference on Advancement in Materials Processing Technology, 2020, NIT Jamshedpur.
7. Pradyumn K Arya N.K. Jain, M. Jayaprakash, Statistical analysis of joint strength of dissimilar AA6061 and AA5052 Al alloy formed by friction stir welding using taguchi design, 11th International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering (COPEN-11), 2019, IIT Indore.
8. A. S. Bisht, Pradyumn K Arya, A. Dhanola, Effect of walnut shell particulate content and size on physico-mechanical properties of hybrid glass fiber composite, 9th International Conference on Advancements and Futuristic Trends in Mechanical and Materials Engineering, 2021, IIT Ropar.
9. Pradyumn K Arya, N.K. Jain, M. Jayaprakash, Investigation on microstructural, mechanical properties and corrosion behaviour of Al 6061-T6 welded joints fabricated by TIG, MIG, CMT and FSW, National Online Conference on Research and developments in Material Processing, Modeling and Characterization 2020, NIT Jamshedpur.