Faculty

Dr. Deepak Sampathkumar
Assistant Professor
Alliance School of Applied Engineering
Dr. Deepak Sampathkumar is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Alliance University, Bengaluru. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering in Aeronautical Engineering from Er. Perumal Manimekalai College of Engineering, Hosur, Tamil Nadu, in 2013, followed by a Master of Engineering in Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) from Mepco Schlenk Engineering College (Autonomous), Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, in 2016. In 2022, he obtained his Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with a focus on shear thickening fluid-based hybrid composites for soft body armour applications.
He has published over 21 research articles in reputed SCI and Scopus-indexed journals including those from Taylor & Francis, Elsevier, Springer, SAGE, De Gruyter, IOP, MDPI, MechAero Foundation for Technical Research & Education Excellence and Hindawi. He has also contributed to multiple books and holds several Indian patent publications in areas including safe disposal of biomedical waste management, smart construction devices, solar energy harvesting, artificial intelligent materials, advance automations, smart manufacturing, bio inspired structures and water purification systems.
In addition to his research publications, he has participated in several government-funded projects and worked as Co-Principal Investigator, grant approved under the IIT Tirupati Navavishkar I-Hub Foundation (IITTNiF) Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati. He serves as a reviewer for international journal publishers such as the Taylor & Francis, Elsevier, Springer, SAGE, De Gruyter, IOP, MDPI, and Hindawi. He is an active speaker and resource person. His research interests include smart materials, mechanical metamaterials, composite coatings, advanced manufacturing for defence and aerospace applications.
- Deepak, Sampathkumar, Ashokkumar Mohankumar, Arul Kulandaivel, and Vignesh Packkirisamy. "Experimental Investigation on the Micro Structural and Flame Retardant Properties of Various Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites." Journal of Natural Fibers 21, no. 1 (2024): 2341125. Impact factor: 3.5.
- K. Mathivanan, D. Thirumalaikumarasamy, M. Ashokkumar, S. Deepak, M. Mathanbabu. “Optimization and Prediction of AZ91D Stellite-6 coated magnesium alloy using Box Behnken Design and Hybrid Deep Belief Network”, Journal of Materials Research and Technology. Vol. 15, Pages 2953-2969, year 2021 Sep 23. Impact Factor: 6.267.
- S. Deepak, D. Thirumalaikumarasamy, M. Ashokkumar. & Sanjay K Nayak "Experimental analyzing the static puncture resistance performance of shear thickening fluid impregnated polypropylene hybrid composite target structures for armour application", Research Article - The Journal of the Textile Institute, publisher Taylor & Francis, year 2022. Impact factor: 1.80.
- S. Deepak, D. Thirumalaikumarasamy, P. Thirumal and M. Ashokkumar, “Static puncture resistance characteristics with various indenter nose shape geometry perforation of shear thickening fluid impregnated polypropylene fabric for soft armour application” Research Article - Polymers and Polymer Composites Volume 30: 1–10. Year 2022, DOI: 10.1177/09673911211063303. Impact factor: 2.00.
- S. Deepak, D. Thirumalaikumarasamy, P. Thirumal, T. Dharun, K. P. Bhuvana, R. Joseph Bensingh, K. Prakalathan and Sanjay K Nayak, "Preparation and Characterization of Shear Thickening Fluid coated Polypropylene Fabric for Soft Armour application" Research Article - The Journal of the Textile Institute, Volume 112, year 2021, page no. 1555 - 1567, Article DOI: 10.1080/00405000.2020.1829329. Impact factor: 1.80.
- Deepak Sampathkumar, Ashokkumar Mohankumar, Yuvaraja Teekaraman, Ramya Kuppusamy, Arun Radhakrishnan “Bio Inspired Sandwich Structure in Composite Panels” Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2023, Article ID 9096874, 9 pages Impact factor: 1.72.
- Seshaiah, S., Sampathkumar, Deepak, Mariappan, M., Mohankumar, A., Balachandran, G., Kaliyamoorthy, & Gopal, R. (2022). “Optimization on Material Removal Rate and Surface Roughness of Stainless Steel 304 Wire Cut EDM by Response Surface Methodology”. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022. Year 2022. Impact factor: 1.80.
- M. Ashokkumar, D. Thirumalaikumarasamy, S. Deepak, R. Sathiyamoorthy, B. Guruprasad, K. Murugan, K. Mathanbabu, and M. Lijalem. “Optimization of Cold Spray Process Inputs to Minimize Porosity and Maximize Hardness of Metal Matrix Composite Coatings on AZ31B Magnesium Alloy”. Journal of Nanomaterials, year 2022. Impact Factor: 3.791.
- M. Ashokkumar, D. Thirumalaikumarasamy, C. Ramachandran ,P. Thirumal, R. Sathiyamoorthy, K. Murugan, B. Guruprasad, S. Deepak and R. Pradeep Raj, “Enhancing the Corrosion Resistance of Low Pressure Cold Sprayed Metal Matrix Composite Coatings on AZ31B Mg Alloy through Friction Stir Processing”, Coatings, year 2022, 12(2), 135; https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings12020135. Impact Factor: 3.236.
- M.Ashokkumar, D.Thirumalaikumarasamy, S.Deepak, T.Sonar, “Electrochemical Corrosion Performance of Friction Stir Processed Cold Spray Metal Matrix Composite Coatings on AZ31B Magnesium Alloy under Sodium Chloride Environment”, Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties, vol. 10, pp. 035010, year 2022. Publisher: IOP science https://doi.org/10.1088/2051-672X/ac8301. Impact Factor: 2.083.
- M.Ashokkumar, D.Thirumalaikumarasamy, T. Sonar, S.Deepak, P. vignesh, M. Anbarasu, “An Overview on Cold Spray Coating in Additive Manufacturing, Component Repairing and other Engineering Applications” Journal of Mechanical Behavior of materials. 31(1),(2022), 514-534, year 2022. Impact Factor: 2.00.
- Deepak S, Ashok Kumar M, Mathivanan K, Mathanbabu M. “Influence of Various Size and Volume Fraction of Suspended Particles on the Rheological Properties of Shear Thickening Fluids for Soft Armour Applications: A Review”, Polymer Sci peer Rev J. 2(3), year 2021. PSPRJ. 000539. 2021. Year 2021. Impact Factor: 1.0.
- Anantha Babu, Deepak S & Ashok kumar M. "Experimental Investigation on Material Removal Rate, Surface Roughness of 304 Stainless Steel Using CNC Wire EDM", Design Engineering, year 2021: 9333-9346. Impact Factor: 1.023.
- S. Deepak, K. P. Bhuvana, R. Joseph Bensingh, K. Prakalathan and Sanjay K Nayak, “Development of Hybrid composites and Joining Technology for Lightweight Structures” Springer as a proceedings, Advances in Polymer Sciences and Technology, year 2018, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-2568-7_12. Impact factor: 1.50.
- Mohankumar, Ashokkumar, Thirumalaikumarasamy Duraisamy, Vignesh Packkirisamy, and Deepak Sampathkumar."Response Surface Methodology and Mayfly Optimization for Predicting the Properties of Cold-Sprayed AA2024/Al2O3 Coatings on AZ31B Magnesium Alloy." Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (2023): 1-19. Impact factor: 2.3.
- Ashokkumar, M., D. Thirumalaikumarasamy, Tushar Sonar, P. Vignesh, and S. Deepak. "Optimization of cold spray coating parameters using RSM for reducing the porosity level of AA2024/Al2O3 coating on AZ31B magnesium alloy." International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM) (2023): 1-15. Impact factor: 2.3.
- Rajendran, Barathiraja, Ananthakumar Sudalaimani, Thiyagaraj Jothi, Ashokkumar Mohankumar, Deepak Sampathkumar, Mathanbabu Mariappan, and Abdulkhader Mohaideen. "Mathematical Modelling, Drying Behavior, and Quality Investigation of the Turkey Berry in a Fluidized Bed Dryer." Journal of Food Quality, (2023). Volume 2023, Article ID 5799365, 13 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/5799365. Impact factor: 3.3.
- Ashokkumar, Mohankumar, Duraisamy Thirumalaikumarasamy, Tushar Sonar, Mikhail Ivanov, Sampathkumar Deepak, Paventhan Rajangam, and Rajendran Barathiraja. "Effect of post-processing treatments on mechanical performance of cold spray coating–an overview." Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, 32, no. 1 (2023): 20220271. Impact factor: 1.8.
- Mathanbabu, M., B. Guruprasad, K. Murugan, S. Deepak, M. Anbarasu, M. Murugan, S. Chitraselvi, R. Ramalingam, V. Kondusamy, and C. M. Mohanraj. "Failure Mode Effective Analysis of Suspension System for Heavy Load Vehicles." International Journal of Vehicle Structures & Systems 15, no. 5 (2023): 711-715. Impact factor: 1.0.
- Sampathkumar, Deepak, Sam Daniel Fenny Azariah, Ashokkumar Mohankumar, and Mathanbabu Mariappan. "Steady state design and thermal characteristics of a gas turbine blade with lateral holes using finite element analysis." In MATEC Web of Conferences, Advancements in Aerothermal Analysis, vol. 393, p. 03001. EDP Sciences, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202439303001. Impact factor: 0.5.
- Sam Daniel Fenny Azariah, Sampathkumar, Deepak, and Nishant B. Mayekar. "Development and Numerical validation of an Aerospike nozzle Contour Design." In MATEC Web of Conferences, Advancements in Aerothermal Analysis, vol. 393, p. 03004. EDP Sciences, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202439303004. Impact factor: 0.5.
List of Patent Published in Indian Patent Agent
- Patent journal published and Awaiting Request for Examination title of Invention "sensor operated plastic biomedical waste bin". Patent Application filed Reg. no. 201941021401, dated: 30/05/2019.
- Patent journal published title of Invention "smart devices to automatically detect the strength of buildings and land during the construction of multistorey buildings". Patent Application filed Reg. no. 202241022416, dated:14/04/2022.
- Patent journal published title of Invention "Solar cells coated window panes of buildings for maximum utilisation of solar energy". Patent Application filed Reg. no. 202211024610, dated: 26/04/2022.
- Patent journal published title of Invention “Designing A New Dressing Bandage To The Fractured Wound Especially In Diabetic Patients”, Patent Application filed Reg. no. 202231034414, dated: 16.06.2022.
- Patent journal published title of Invention “Nanotechnology Based Water Purification System with Automated Assembly “WAPURE”, Patent Application filed Reg. no. 202241035488, Dated: 25.06.2022.
- Patent journal published title of Invention “Design of a smarter and automated delivery systems for ecommerce sites for safer and tracked delivery of ordered products” Patent Application filed Reg. no.202241049723, Dated: 05.09.2022.
Ø Book Published in International Publications.
- Deepak S, Thirumalaikumarasamy D and Ashok Kumar M, “Preparation & Characterization of Shear Thickening Nanocomposite Fluid for High Ballistic Impact Fabrics for soft armour applications”, Souvenir & book published in 3rd edition of the National Conference on Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis and Optimization (NCMDAO) Jointly Organised by VSSC Trivandrum, SSI TVM Chapter, ISSE TVM Chapter, AeSI Design Division, ISSC Bangalore, IIT-M Chennai & IIT-B Mumbai, 21-25 October, 2020.
- Deepak S, Mathivanan K and Ashok Kumar M, “Experimental Investigation on Hybrid Nano-Composites And Joining Technology For Lightweight Structures”, Book Published, Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing is a trademark of Dodo Book Indian Ocean Ltd., Member of the OmniScriptum S.R.L Publishing group. ISBN: 978-620-4-19977-1. (65 pages) – 2021.
- Deepak S, Ezhilarasan C and Diwahar P, “Advance polymer composite materials - “Preparation and Characterization Of Cow Bone Powder Reinforced Polyester Matrix Composite Material”, Book Published, Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing is a trademark of Dodo Book Indian Ocean Ltd., Member of the OmniScriptum S.R.L Publishing group. ISBN: 978-620-4-19976-4. (73 pages) – 2021.
- Deepak S, Arunkumar A, Mathivanan K,” Indian Research Proposal Format For Research Grant Support” ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE COMPOSITE MATERIALS, Book Published, Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing is a trademark of Dodo Book Indian Ocean Ltd., Member of the OmniScriptum S.R.L Publishing group. ISBN-10 :6204201700 ISBN-13: 978-6204201702. (84 pages)-2021.
- Rubalajyothi P, Deepak S & Rajendran A, “Investigation and Characterization of Photocatalytic Properties of Strontium Copper Sulphate to Using the AB 1 Dye Degradation” Book Published, Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing is a trademark of Dodo Book Indian Ocean Ltd., Member of the OmniScriptum S.R.L Publishing group. ISBN: 978-620-4-74058-4. (53 pages) – 2022.
- Sam Daniel Fenny A, Deepak S & Seenivasakumar M, “Experimental Investigation of Biodegradable Household wastes using Power Generation by Cold Condensation Process”. Book Published, Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing is a trademark of Dodo Book Indian Ocean Ltd., Member of the OmniScriptum S.R.L Publishing group. ISBN: 978-620-0-27519-6. (53 pages) – 2022.
- Barathiraja R, Ashokkumar M, Deepak S,” Techno-Economic and Performance analysis of solar still system: A single basin solar stills for desalination of water: An experimental and theoretical study” “A single basin solar stills for desalination of water: An experimental and theoretical study, Book Published, Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing is a trademark of Dodo Book Indian Ocean Ltd., Member of the OmniScriptum S.R.L Publishing group. ISBN-13: 9786203929416, ISBN-10: 6203929417. (189 pages) - 2021
- Five-Day National Workshop on "Training of Trainers: Promoting Bh?rat?ya Languages and Integrating Bh?rat?ya Jñ?na Parampar? or Indian Knowledge System (IKS) in Higher Education Curricula". The workshop is jointly organized by IUCTE, BHU, Varanasi, in collaboration with Vidya Bharti Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan, Tamil Nadu, and Bhartiya Bhasha Samiti, MoE, New Delhi. Workshop Details: Dates: 17/02/2025 to 21/02/2025 Venue: Inter University Centre for Teacher Education BHU, Varanasi, UP, India, promotion under the Career Advancement Scheme (CAS).
- DEEPAK.S, Oral Presented a technical Paper, "Agri-drones in water pipeline infrastructure system for efficient irrigation practices for the betterment of agriculture products", YOUNG SCIENTISTS' CONFERENCE (YSC), Indian International Science Festival (IISF), 30th November - 3rd December 2024 organized at IIT Guwahati Campus, Assam, India.
- DEEPAK.S, Presented a technical Paper, "Improving the corrosion resistance of cold sprayed metal matrix composite coatings on AZ31B Mg alloy via friction stir processing for aerospace application", YOUNG SCIENTISTS' CONFERENCE (YSC), Indian International Science Festival (IISF), January 17 to 20, 2024 organized at DBT-THSTI Campus in Faridabad, Haryana, India.
- DEEPAK.S, Presented a technical Paper, "Polymeric hard armours for ballistic application", YOUNG SCIENTISTS' CONFERENCE (YSC), Indian International Science Festival (IISF), January 22nd -24th, 2023 organized at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- DEEPAK.S, Presented a technical Paper, “Critical Review and Assessment of Post Treatment on Cold Spray Coating”, International Conference on Emerging Approaches in Mechanical & Automobile Engineering – ICEAMAE’21 Organized by Departments of Mechanical and Automobile Engineering, Arasu Engineering College, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India.
- DEEPAK.S, Presented a technical Paper, “An Investigation on the Metal Matrix Composite Deposits for Aerospace Applications”, Proceedings of the International Virtual Conference on Advances in Nanoscience and Nanotechnolgy (ICANN 2021), 5 – 6 February 2021, Sponsored by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST), Organised By Department of Chemistry, School of Science & Humanities, Bharath Institute of Science and Technology (BIST) Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
- DEEPAK.S, Presented a technical Paper, “Preparation & Characterization of Shear Thickening Nanocomposite Fluid for High Ballistic Impact Fabrics for soft armour applications”, 3rd edition of the National Conference on Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis and Optimization (NCMDAO) Jointly Organised by VSSC Trivandrum, SSI TVM Chapter, ISSE TVM Chapter, AeSI Design Division, ISSC Bangalore, IIT-M Chennai & IIT-B Mumbai, 21-25 October, 2020.
- To act as a review committee member for 6th International Conference on Energy Materials and Environment Engineering (ICEMEE 2020). will be held on April 24- 26, 2020 in Tianjin, China. http://www.icemee.net/committee
- DEEPAK.S, Presented a technical Paper, "Effect of Different Impactor Shapes on Shear Thickening Fluid Impregnated Polypropylene Fabric subjected to static punch shear loading for Soft Armour application", YOUNG SCIENTISTS' CONFERENCE (YSC), Indian International Science Festival (IISF), 5-7 November, 2019 Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata.
- Secured “Best 100 Project Model Out of 2200 Projects across India” Presented Students Engineering Model Competition (SEMC), is a Program Comes Under 5th India International Science festival (IISF) to be held during November 06-07, 2019 at CSIR-IICB Salt Lake campus, CN- 06, Sector V, Kolkata. Project Title: “Design of vehicle for physically challenged person”.
- Participated 8th International Exhibition & Conference on Technical Textiles “TECHNOTEX-2019” August 29 – 31, 2019, Organized by Ministry of Textiles, Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.
- Presented a Paper, “Preparation and Characterization of Composite Fabric for Soft Body Armours”, International Conference on Advancements in Polymeric Materials (APM-2019) – CIPET ARSTPS, India, FEB 22-24, 2019, Organised by CIPET: (SARP) - ARSTPS at Chennai, Tamil
- Attended the DST (TSDP) Two Day Sensitization Workshop scheduled on 10th and 11th of December, 2018 at KL University, Vaddeswaram Guntur District of Vijayawada, Andhra
- Presented a Paper, “Preparation and Ballistic Characterization of shear thickening fluid coated Polypropylene Fabric for Soft Armour Application”, Young Scientists Conference (YSC) is a part of the bigger canvass of 4th India International Science Festival was held from 05 – 08 October 2018, Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow.
- Workshop attended on “Colour Fastness to Light & Textile Testing” organized by Venture Instrumentation Technologies Ltd, Tirupur on August 23rd 2018.
- Workshop attended on Role of “PVT data in process simulation, material characterization of advanced polymers and advancements in process simulation software moldex3D in product development”, organized by ARSTPS-CIPET.
- Presented a Paper, “Innovative Non manipulative Sharps Disposal Container (SDC): A Technology to control Infectious Hospital Waste”, International Conference on Advancements in Polymeric Materials (APM-2018) – CIPET Bhubaneswar, India, FEB 02-04, 2018, Organised by CIPET: (SARP) - LARPM at Bhubaneswar,
- Presented a Paper, “Development of Hybrid Nano composites and Joining Technology for Lightweight Structures”. International Conference on Advances in Polymer Science & Technology (APA – 2017) – 23 to 25 November, 2017, Organised by IITDelhi,
- Presented a Paper, “Utilization of Hospital Wastes Through Vacuum Incineration Process”, International Conference on “Advancements in Polymeric Materials (APM-2017), Bengaluru during February 11-13, 2017, Organised by CIPET: (SARP)
– ARSTPS.
- Presented a paper “Flame Retardant Technique Applied in Natural Composite Materials” Second International Conference on Fascinating Advancement in Mechanical Engineering (FAME 2016), which is held at Mepco Schlenk Engg College – Sivakasi.
- Presented a Project in National Level Technical Symposium (TECH TRACK) held at Adhiyamaan College of Engineering about “GSM Based Defence Locomotive Navigation” in the year
- Presented a Project in National Level Technical Symposium (SHASTRA’12) held at Adhiyamaan College Of Engineering about “Agri-Electronics” ,”CAD Modelling”& Blow To Win Competition”.
- Presented a paper on the topic “Design & Development of Aircraft Piston Engine” in National Level Technical Symposium conducted by “Perumal Manimekalai Enginnering College” in the year 2012.
- Workshop attended on “Exploring Patent Drafting & Filing” organized by Research Council of Velammal Engineering College during 9th April 2018.
- Participated the “Wildlife Photography” WORKSHOP during (KURUKSHETRA) 2011 held at CGE COLLEGE, ANNA UNIVERSITY,
- Participated in the Introductory “Course on CFD” organised Workshop by NEW HORIZON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & Co-Organized by NAFEMS & JET