Dr. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi – 835215. Previously, he has served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata – 700107. He has done his doctoral research work as a JRF (under DST PURSE, PHASE II) at Jadavpur University. His research interests include tribology, surface coatings, corrosion protection and optimization of machining processess.

1. Tribology of electroless nickel coatings 
2. High temperature tribology
3. Corrosion protection of rebars
4. Tribology in machining
5. Using AI techniques for modeling and optimization of manufacturing processes

Referred International/National Journals:

1. Subhash Kumar, Arun Kumar Kadian, Mukesh Sharma, Anil C. Mahato, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2025), “Development of Ni-B coating through the aid of artificial intelligence,” Materials Letters, 378, 137621. Link. [Indexing: SCIE, IF: 2.7].
2. Rohit Agrawal, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2024), “ANN-NSGA assisted investigation of Tribo-performance of lead-free nickel boron coating,” IMeche Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, In Press, Link.  [Indexing: SCIE, IF: 2.4].
3. Rohit Agrawal, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2024), “Wear behaviour and mechanisms of electroless lead free Ni-B-W coatings using artificial neural networks in conjunction with genetic algorithm,” Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 49, 15611-15628. Link [Indexing: SCIE, IF: 2.6].
4. Rohit Agrawal, Lokesh Gupta, Siddharth Jain, Ritik Sharma, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2024), “Electroless Ni-B coating formed from a stabilizer free double bath,” Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 77, 1039-1051.  Link [Indexing: SCIE, IF: 1.6].
5. Satyanand Pandey, Marek Wasilewski, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Om Prakash, Asim Ahmad, Lakhbir Singh Brar, (2024), “Multi-Objective Optimization of Cyclone Separators Based on Geometrical Parameters for Performance Enhancement,” Applied Sciences, 14(5), 2034. Link [Indexing: SCIE, IF: 2.5].
6. Abhinandan Kumar, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2023), “Investigation of Ni-Cu-B and Ni-Cu-Sn-B coatings developed by electroless method,” Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 100(11), 101102. Link [Indexing: SCIE, IF: 0.2]
7. Rohit Agrawal, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2023), “The effect of bath temperature on the structure and tribological behaviour of electroless Ni-B-Mo coatings obtained from stabilizer free bath,” Surface Review and Letters, 31(4), 2450030. Link. [Indexing: SCI, IF: 1.1]
8. Rohit Agrawal, Om Prakash, Lakhbir Singh Brar, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2023), “A Systematic Investigation of Lead-Free Electroless Ni-B-W Coating Properties Using Taguchi’s Methodology,” Coatings, 13(9), 1585. Link [Indexing: SCIE, IF: 3.4]
9. Rohit Agrawal, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2023), “The use of machine learning and metaheuristic algorithm for wear performance optimization of AISI 1040 steel and investigation of corrosion resistance,” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, 237(4), 701-717. Link [Indexing: SCIE, IF: 1.674]
10. Anand Kumar Karn, Rohit Agrawal, Abhinandan Kumar, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2023), “Deposition and process parameter optimization of electroless Ni-B coating from a stabilizer free bath to achieve enhanced microhardness, scratch-hardness and adhesion using taguchi's methodology,” Engineering Research Express, 5, 035036. Link [IF: 1.7, Indexing: ESCI, Scopus]
11. Rohit Agrawal, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2023), “Inclusion of W in electroless Ni–B coating developed from a stabilizer free bath and investigation of its tribological behaviour,” Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 100(4), 100966. Link [IF: 0.2, Indexing: SCIE]
12. Rohit Agrawal, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2023), “Optimization of wear rate and COF of heat treated electroless Ni-B-W coating from a stabilizer free bath using grey relational analysis,” Materials Today: Proceedings, 91(1), 119-124. Link [Indexing: Sopus]
13. Ashwani Mittal, Anil C Mahato, Mukesh Sharma, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Arun Kumar Kadian, (2023), “Explicit Dynamic Frontal Crash Analysis of an All-Terrain Vehicle Roll Cage,” Applications of Modelling and Simulation, 7, 85-92. [Indexing: Scopus]
14. Rohit Agrawal, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2022), “Development of Ni-B electroless coating from stabilizer free bath and characterization of high temperature tribological behaviour, scratch and corrosion resistance,” Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties, 10(4), 045028. Link [IF: 2.185, Indexing: SCIE]
15. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Sarmila Sahoo, (2022), "Improving corrosion resistance of reinforcement steel rebars exposed to sulphate attack by the use of electroless nickel coatings," European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 26(11), 5180-5195. Link. [IF: 1.832, Indexing: SCIE]
16. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Sarmila Sahoo, (2022), “Electroless Nickel Phosphorus Coatings to Mitigate the Corrosion of Construction Steel,” International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science (IJSEIMS), 10(1), 10 pages. Link [Indexing: Scopus]
17. Ishan Kashyap, Sidharth Kumar, Anil C. Mahato, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Mukesh Sharma, (2022), “Numerical investigations on boiling of moderator during PT/CT contact in 220 MWe IPHWR under postulated accidental scenario,” Nuclear Engineering and Design, 397, 111920. Link [IF: 1.9, Indexing: SCIE]
18. Rohit Agrawal, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2022), “Optimization of wear performance and COF of AISI 1040 steel using grey relational analysis,” Materials Today: Proceedings, 61, 110-114. Link [Indexing: Scopus]
19. Utkarsh, Saumya Kumar, Saaransh Kumar, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Manik Barman, (2022), “A Simplistic Regression-Based Genetic Algorithm Optimization of Tool-Work Interface Temperature,” Engineering Transactions, 70(2), 141-156. Link [Indexing: Scopus]
20. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Sarmila Sahoo, (2022), “A Grey-Fuzzy Based Approach for the Optimization of Corrosion Resistance of Rebars Coated with Ternary Electroless Nickel Coatings,” Journal of Soft Computing in Civil Engineering, 6(2), 107-127. Link [Indexing: Scopus]
21. Amrit, Vishal Srivastava, Satyam Dwivedi, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2022), “Parametric investigation of vibration of stiffened structural steel plates using finite element analysis and grey relational analysis,” Reports in Mechanical Engineering, 3(1), 108-115. Link [Indexing: Scopus]
22. Vishal Kumar Singh, Chandan Kumar, Govinda Besra, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Manik Barman, (2021), “Measurement, modelling and optimization of the average temperature at the tool work interface for turning of AISI 1040 steel using ANN-GA methodology,” Engineering Research Express, 3(3), 035020. Link. [IF: 1.7, Indexing: Scopus, ESCI]
23. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Sarmila Sahoo, (2021), "Optimized electroless Ni-Cu-P coatings for corrosion protection of steel rebars from pitting attack of chlorides," Engineering Transactions, 69(3), 315-332. Link. [Indexing: Scopus]
24. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Sarmila Sahoo, (2021), "Corrosion Performance of Steel Rebars by Application of Electroless Ni-P-W Coating - An Optimization Approach using Grey Relational Analysis," FME Transactions, 49(2), 445-455. Link [IF: 1.6, Indexing: ESCI, Scopus].
25. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2021), "Co-deposition ofWand Mo in electroless Ni–B coating and its effect on the surface morphology, structure, and tribological behavior," Proc IMechE Part L: J Materials: Design and Applications, 235(1), 149-161. Link [IF: 2.0, Indexing: SCIE] 
26. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, J Paulo Davim, (2019), “Modeling and optimization of fractal dimension in wire electrical discharge machining of EN 31 steel using ANN-GA approach,” Materials, 12(3), 454. [IF: 2.4, Indexing: SCIE]
27. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2019), “Tribological characteristics of electroless Ni–B–Mo coatings at different operating temperatures,” Surface Review and Letters, 26(4), 1850175, 14 pages. [IF: 0.734, Indexing: SCI]
28. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2019), “Friction and wear performance of electroless Ni–B coatings at different operating temperatures,” Silicon, 11(2), 721-731. [IF: 1.246, Indexing: SCIE]
29. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2019), “Corrosion resistance of electroless Ni–B–W–Mo coatings using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy,” Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta, 37(3), 193–203. [Indexing: Scopus]
30. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Manik Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2019), “Optimization of Fractal Dimension of Turned AISI 1040 Steel Surface Considering Different Cutting Conditions: Fractal Dimension of Turned Steel Surface,” International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science, 7(2), 19-33. [Indexing: Scopus]
31. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, J Paulo Davim, (2019), “Tribological characteristics of electroless Ni-B-W-Mo coatings under dry sliding condition,” Journal of Manufacturing Technology Research, 11(1/2), 13-23. [Indexing: Scopus]
32. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Sarmila Sahoo, (2019), “Corrosion protection of reinforcement steel rebars by the application of electroless nickel coatings,” Engineering Research Express, 1(1), 015021. [Indexing: ESCI, Scopus]
33. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Effect of operating temperature on tribological behavior of as–plated Ni–B coating deposited by electroless method,” Tribology Transactions, 61(1), 41–52. [IF: 1.723, Indexing: SCI]
34. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Tribological behavior of electroless Ni–B–W coating at room and elevated temperatures,” Proc IMechE Part J: J Engineering Tribology, 232(11), 1450–1466. [IF: 1.318, Indexing: SCIE]
35. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Wear and friction characteristics of electroless Ni–B–W coatings at different operating temperatures,” Materials Research Express, 5(2), 026526. [IF: 1.151, Indexing: SCIE]
36. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and corrosion resistance of Ni–B–W–Mo coating deposited by electroless method,” Surface Review and Letters, 25(8), 1950023, 15 pages. [IF: 0.734, Indexing: SCI]
37. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Effect of heat treatment on tribological behavior of electroless Ni–B–Mo coatings at different operating temperatures,” Silicon, 10(3), 1203–1215. [IF: 1.246, Indexing: SCIE]
38. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Effect of heat treatment on the characteristics of electroless Ni–B, Ni–B–W and Ni–B–Mo coatings,” Materials Today: Proceedings, 5(2), 3306–3315. [Indexing: Scopus]
39. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, J Paulo Davim, (2018), “Comparative study of tribological behavior of electroless Ni–B, Ni–B–Mo and Ni–B–W coatings at room and high temperatures,” Lubricants, 6(3), 67. DOI: 10.3390/lubricants6030067. [Indexing: SCIE]
40. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Tribological behavior of electroless Ni–B–Mo coatings under dry and lubricated conditions and corrosion resistance in 3.5% NaCl solution,” Jurnal Tribologi, 18,  108–124. [Indexing: Scopus, ESCI]
41. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Effects of heat treatment on tribological behavior of electroless Ni–B coating at elevated temperatures,” Surface Review and Letters, 24(Suppl. 1), 1850014, 22 pages. [IF: 0.734, Indexing: SCI]
42. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Tribological behavior of sodium borohydride reduced electroless nickel alloy coatings at room and elevated temperatures,” Surface & Coatings Technology, 321, 464–476. [IF: 2.906; Indexing: SCI]
43. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Study of wear and friction of chemically deposited Ni–P–W coating under dry and lubricated condition,” Surfaces and Interfaces, 6, 177–189. [Indexing: Scopus]
44. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Evaluation of tribological properties and optimization of electroless Ni–P–W coating under dry condition using grey fuzzy analysis,” Tribology in Industry, 39(1), 50–62. [Indexing: Scopus]
45. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Optimization of friction and wear properties of electroless Ni–P coatings under lubrication using grey fuzzy logic,” Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Series D, 98(2), 255–268. [Indexing: Scopus]
46. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Evaluation of friction behavior of electroless Ni–B coating and its optimization under engine oil lubricated condition,” Materials Today: Proceedings, 4(9), 9997–10001. [Indexing: Scopus]
47. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Investigation of tribological properties under dry condition of chemically deposited Ni–P–W coating,” Materials Today: Proceedings, 4(9), 10010–10014. [Indexing: Scopus]
48. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Tribology of electroless Ni–P coating under lubricated condition: an RSM and GA approach,” International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science, 5(1), 37–57. [Indexing: Scopus]
49. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Tribological behavior and corrosion resistance of electroless Ni–B–W coatings,” Journal of Molecular and Engineering Materials, 5(3), 1750010, 12 pages. [Indexing: ESCI]
50. Tanveer Haque, Shubham Kumar, Devjyoti Upadhaya, Manik Barman, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2017), “Optimization of multiple roughness characteristics for turning of AISI 1040 steel under different cutting conditions,” International Journal of Engineering and Technologies, 10, 1–10. [Indexing: INSPEC]
51. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2016), “Tribological performance optimization of electroless Ni–B coating under lubricated condition using hybrid grey fuzzy logic,” Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Series D, 97(2), 215–231. [Indexing: Scopus]
52. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2016), “Wear analysis of electroless Ni–P coating under lubricated condition using fuzzy logic,” Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta, 34(1), 63–83. [Indexing: Scopus]
53. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2016), “Investigation of wear behavior of electroless Ni–P–W coating under dry and lubricated conditions using RSM and fuzzy logic,” Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta, 34(4), 231–255. [Indexing: Scopus]
54. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2016), “Wear behavior of electroless Ni–P–W coating under lubricated condition – a Taguchi based approach,” IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 149, 012004, 10 pages. [Indexing: Scopus]
55. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2016), “Optimization of wear behavior of electroless Ni–P–W coating under dry and lubricated conditions using GA,” Jurnal Tribologi, 11,  24–48. [Indexing: Scopus, ESCI]
56. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2016), “Investigation of friction and wear properties of electroless Ni–P–Cu coating under dry condition,” Journal of Molecular and Engineering Materials, 4(4), 1640013, 13 pages. [Indexing: ESCI]
57. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2016), “Optimization of wear performance of electroless Ni–B coating under lubrication,” International Journal of Engineering and Technologies, 7, 94–103. [Indexing: INSPEC]
58. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Santanu Duari, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2015), “Application of grey fuzzy logic for the optimization of tribological performance of electroless Ni–B coating,” Journal of Manufacturing Technology Research, 7(1–2), 1–24. [Indexing: Scopus]
59. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2015), “A study of tribological properties of electroless Ni–B coating under lubricated condition,” International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 10(11), 10090–10095. [Indexing: Scopus]
60. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2015), “An investigation on tribological properties of electroless Ni-B coating under dry condition,” BLB-International Journal of Science & Technology, Special Issue November, 92-99. [ISSN: 0976-3074]

Abstract/Presentation in conference:

1. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay*, Sarmila Sahoo, (2021), “Corrosion performance optimization of electroless nickel coated steel rebars.” in National Conference on Sustainable Development and Circular Economy in Civil Engineering (SDCE), 16^th to 17^th December 2021, Department of Civil Engineering, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India.

2. Rohit Agrawal*, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2021), “Reciprocating wear characteristics of AISI 1040 steel.” in Second International Conference on Future Technologies (ICOFT 2021) , 16^th to 18^th December 2021, National Institute of Technology Puducherry, Karaikal, India.

3. Rohit Agrawal*, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2021), “Modelling and optimization of wear performance of AISI 1040 steel using AI-GA methodology and investigation of corrosion resistance.” in 2nd Virtual International Tribology Research Symposium (ITRS 2021), 8^th to 10^th December 2021, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India.

4. Kumar Vaibhav*, Rohit Agrawal, Sudeepan Jayapalan, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Abhinandan Kumar, (2021), “Reciprocating wear characteristics of AISI 1040 steel at varying relative humidity and operating temperature.” in 2nd Virtual International Tribology Research Symposium (ITRS 2021), 8^th to 10^th December 2021, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India.

*Denotes corresponding / presenting author

Seminar/Conference proceedings as full papers:

1. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo. (2020), "Tribological Performance Optimization of Electroless Ni-B-W coating," in International Conference on Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME - 2020), 16^th - 18^th January 2020, Aliah University, Kolkata, India.
2. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Comparison of friction and wear properties of electroless Ni-B coating under dry and lubricated condition,” in 1st International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (INCOM – 2018), 4^th – 6^th January 2018, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.
3. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2017), “Optimization of friction of electroless Ni-P-W coatings under lubrication,” National Conference on Recent Advances in Industrial Tribology and Maintenance (RAITM – 2017), 10^th – 11^th February 2017, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha, India.

Book chapters published by International Publishers:

1. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo. (2024), "Tribological Characterization of Electroless Nickel Coatings at High Temperatures," In Amirhossein Pakseresht, Kamalan Kirubaharan Amirtharaj Mosas (Eds.), Coatings for High-Temperature Environments, Engineering Materials, (pp. 261–284), Springer Cham, ISBN: 978-3-031-45533-9. Link
2. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo. (2023), "Investigation of Tribological Performance of Electroless Ni-B-W Coatings at High Temperature and Its Optimization," In D. Panchal, P. Chatterjee, M. Tyagi and R.P. Singh (Eds.), Optimization Methods for Engineering Problems, Fronteirs of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, (pp. 239–263) Apple Academic Press. ISBN: 9781774911303. Link
3. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo. (2021), "High Temperature Tribology of Surface Coatings," In S. Sahoo (Eds.), Recent Advances in Layered Materials and Structures, Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. ISBN: 978-981-33-4550-8. Link
4. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Sarmila Sahoo. (2020), "Corrosion Protection of Construction Steel," In P. Sahoo (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Developments and Trends in Industrial and Materials Engineering, (pp. 327-347). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. Link.
5. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2019), “Investigation and optimization of tribological behavior of electroless Ni–B coating at elevated temperatures,” In P. Sahoo & J.P. Davim (Eds.), Advances in Materials, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering (pp. 01-18). Springer Nature Switzerland AG. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-96968-8_1, Print ISBN: 978-3-319-96967-1.
6. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2019), “Behaviour analysis and comparison of tribological characteristics of electroless Ni–B coating under dry and lubricated condition,” In P. Sahoo & J.P. Davim (Eds.), Advances in Materials, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering (pp. 35-58). Springer Nature Switzerland AG. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-96968-8_3, Print ISBN: 978-3-319-96967-1.
7. Prasanta Sahoo, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, (2019), “Tribological measurement of electroless nickel coatings,” In J.P. Davim (Eds.), Measurement in Machining and Tribology, Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology (pp. 125-151). Springer Nature Switzerland AG. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-03822-9_5, Print ISBN: 978-3-030-03821-2.
8. Santanu Duari, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Tribological performance optimization of electroless nickel coatings under lubricated condition,”  In K. Kumar, & J.P. Davim (Eds.), Design and Optimization of Mechanical Engineering Products (pp. 250-280). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. doi:10.4018/978-1-5225-3401-3.ch013, ISBN13: 9781522534013, ISBN10: 1522534016.
9. Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay, Tapan Kumar Barman, Prasanta Sahoo, (2018), “Electroless nickel coatings for high temperature applications,” In K. Kumar & J.P. Davim (Eds.), Composites and Advanced Materials for Industrial Applications (pp. 297-331). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. doi:10.4018/978-1-5225-5216-1.ch013, ISBN13: 9781522552161, ISBN10: 1522552162.

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Reviewer of International Journals

1. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (Springer)
2. Materials (MDPI)
3. Materials Research Express (IOPscience)
4. Materials and Manufacturing Processes (Taylor & Francis)
5. Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties (IOPscience)
6. Engineering Research Express (IOPscience)
7. Friction (Springer)
8. Surfaces and Interfaces (Elsevier)
9. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
10. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering (Wiley)
11. Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering (Taylor & Francis)
12. Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry (Taylor & Francis)
13. Materials Characterization (Elsevier)
14. Measurement (Elsevier)
15. Ceramics International (Elsevier)
16. Plos One (Public Library of Science)
17. Tribology in Industry (Journal of the Serbian Tribology Society)
18. International Journal of Engineering and Technologies (SciPress)