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Key Notes
- Journal(s): 23
- Conference(s): 17
- Book Chapter(s): 4
- PhD: Current - 3 Awarded - 1
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PUBLICATIONS4
DOCTORAL STUDENTS3
PROJECTS7
PATENTSResearch Areas
Distributed-Reconfigurable (1D-3D) and Integrated Sensors.
Fiber Optic Sensors
Interest in Advanced Energy.
Non-Destructive Testing and Wave Propagation
Rheology measurement of fluids as function of temperatures
Temperature-dependent materials property measurements
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science | IIT Madras | 2017 |
| Doctor of Philosophy | IIT Madras | 2017 |
COURSES HANDLED
| Course | L-T-P | Credit | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intellectual Property Rights and Patents(IC305) | 1-0-0 | 0 | UG |
| Kinematics of Machinery(ME1203) | 3-0-2 | 4 | UG |
| Dynamics of Machinery(ME1202) | 3-0-2 | 4 | UG |
| Engineering Acoustics(ME476) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Dynamics of Machinery(ME202) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Material Characterization(ME426) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Design of Machine Elements(ME252) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Advanced Mechanics of Solids(ME5402) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG, PG |
| Kinematics of Machinery(ME152) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Basic Mechanical Engineering for Civil Engineers(ME181) | 2-0-0 | 2 | UG |
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PUBLICATIONS
Journal(s)
Reconfigurable Reflector Based Ultrasonic Waveguide for Temperature Measurement,
By Arun Valabhojua and Suresh Periyannanan,
Springer,
Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing,
vol.,
pp.,
2025
Simultaneous ultrasonic guided and bulk wave techniques for detecting the fuel adulteration. ,
By Suresh Periyannan, Kumar, A. ,
Springer,
Journal of Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation,
vol.,
pp.,
2025
Ultrasonic waveguide with enhanced ultrasonic reflectors for developing temperature measurement sensors,
By Arun Valabhoju, Suresh Periyannan,
AIP,
Review of Scientific Instruments,
vol.91,
pp.,
2025
Ultrasonic Helical Sensor using T (0, 1), L (0, 1), and F (1, 1) Wave Modes in Through-Transmission and Pulse-Echo Techniques Simultaneously for Sensing Fluid Level,
By Abhishek Kumar, Suresh Periyannan,
Springer,
Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing,
vol.,
pp.,
2025
Reconfigurable Reflector Based Ultrasonic Waveguide for Temperature Measurement,
By Arun Valabhoju, Suresh Periyannan,
Springer,
Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing,
vol.,
pp.,
2025
Ultrasonic helical sensor for monitoring fuel adulteration and concentration ,
By Abhishek Kumar, Suresh Periyannan,
Published by Yıldız Technical University Press,
Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences _ESCI,
vol.,
pp.,
2025
Experimental study of ultrasonic wave propagation in a long waveguide sensor for fluid-level sensing,
By A. Kumar., Suresh P,
Springer,
Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing,
vol.,
pp.,
2024
Enhancing the ultrasonic waveguide sensor’s fluid level sensitivity using through-transmission and pulse-echo techniques simultaneously,
By A. Kumar, Suresh Periyannan,
AIP (American Institute of Physics),
Review of Scientific Instruments,
vol.,
pp.,
2023
Helical waveguide sensor for fluid level sensing using L (0, 1), T (0, 1) and F (1, 1) wave modes simultaneously,
By A Kumar, Suresh Periyannan,
IEEE Explore,
IEEE Sensors,
vol.,
pp.,
2023
Integrated thermocouple waveguide sensor system and method to measure physical properties of waveguide material and surroundings,
By Suresh P., K. Balasubramaniam,
USPTO US12385881B2,
Patents,
vol.,
pp.,
2022
Ultrasonic waveguide technique for distribute sensing and measurements of physical and chemical properties of surrounding media,
By Krishnan Balasubramaniam, Suresh Periyannan,
USPTO _ US11022502B2,
Patent,
vol.,
pp.,
2021
Waveguide technique for the simultaneous measurement of temperature dependent properties of materials,
By Krishnan Balasubramaniam, Periyannan Suresh,
USPTO_ US10794870B2,
Patent,
vol.,
pp.,
2020
Ultrasonic waveguide technique for distribute sensing and measurements of physical and chemical properties of surrounding media,
By Suresh P., K. Balasubramaniam,
USPTO _US10520370B2,
Patents,
vol.,
pp.,
2019
Ultrasonic waveguide-based level measurement using flexural mode F (1, 1) in addition to the fundamental modes.,
By P Suresh, Nishanth, K. Balasubramaniam. ,
AIP (American Institute of Physics),
Review of Scientific Instruments,
vol.,
pp.,
2019
Interpretation of Axi and Non-axi Symmetric Reflectors in the Ultrasonic Sensor Developments, IEEE Sensors,
By P. Suresh, Nishanth, K. Balasubramaniam ,
IEEE Explore,
IEEE Sensors,
vol.,
pp.,
2018
Multiple temperature sensors embedded in an ultrasonic “spiral-like” waveguide,
By Suresh Periyannan; Prabhu Rajagopal
; Krishnan Balasubramaniam
,
AIP_ American Institute of Physics,
AIP Advances,
vol.,
pp.,
2017
Ultrasonic Bent Waveguides Approach for Distributed Temperature Measurement,
By P. Suresh, and P. Rajagopal and K. Balasubramaniam,
Elsevier ,
Ultrasonics,
vol.,
pp.,
2017
Ultrasonic waveguide-based distributed temperature measurement on a solid surface,
By R Nishanth, K Lingadurai, Suresh Periyannan, Krishnan Balasubramaniam,
BINDT,
insight-Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring,
vol.,
pp.,
2017
Moduli determination at different temperatures by an ultrasonic waveguide method,
By Suresh Periyannan, Krishnan Balasubramaniyam,
Springer,
Experimental Mechanics,
vol.56,
pp.,
2016
Torsional mode ultrasonic helical waveguide sensor for re-configurable temperature measurement,
By Suresh Periyannan, Prabhu Rajagopal, Krishnan Balasubramaniam,
AIP,
AIP Advances,
vol.,
pp.,
2016
Re-configurable Multi-Level Temperature Sensing by Ultrasonic �??Spring-like�?? Helical Waveguide,
By P. Suresh, P. Rajagopal and K. Balasubramaniam,
AIP (American Institute of Physics),
Journal of Applied Physics,
vol.,
pp.,
2016
Simultaneous Moduli Measurement of Elastic Materials at Elevated Temperatures Using an Ultrasonic Waveguide Method,
By P. Suresh and K. Balasubramaniam,
AIP (American Institute of Physics),
Review of Scientific Instruments,
vol.,
pp.,
2015
Multi-level temperature measurements using ultrasonic waveguides,
By Suresh Periyannan, Krishnan Balasubramaniam,
Elsevier,
Measurement,
vol.,
pp.,
2015
Conference(s)
Ultrasonic Helical Sensor for Monitoring Fuels Concentration
By A. Kumar, Suresh P,
ISTAM Conference ,
2023
Ultrasonic Strip Waveguide sensor for Solid surface Temperature Monitoring of Pipe,
By Arun Valabhoju, Suresh Periyannan,,
SICE-2 Conference,
2023
“Ultrasonic Waveguide Technique for Fluid Level Sensing: A Comparative Study of FEA and Experimental Methods,”
By Abhishek Kumar, Arun Valabhoju, Suresh Periyannan, ,
NIT Warangal_ICMECH-REC-2023).,
2023
Convergence study of ultrasonic wave propagation in waveguide sensors using FEM for sensing hot chamber temperatures
By Suresh P, K. Balasubramaniam,,
IMMT 2023,,
2023
‘Experimental Study to Monitor the Rising and Falling of Fluid level using Ultrasonic Waveguide Techniques’
By Abhishek Kumar, Suresh Periyannan, ,
NDE 2022, Gandhinagar,
2022
Temperature Monitoring of Pipe Surface Using Ultrasonic-Strip Waveguide Sensor
By Arun Valabhoju & Suresh Periyannan ,
Conference and Exhibition on Non Destructive Evaluation_ NDE 2022,
2022
Development of Distributed and Coupled Ultrasonic Waveguide Sensors for Hot Chambers Temperature Measurements,
By P. Suresh, and K. Balasubramaniam, ,
NDE Conference, ,
2022
Ultrasonic Spiral Strip Waveguide Sensor for Temperature Measurement
By Arun Valabhoju, Suresh Periyannan,
Conference and Exhibition on Non Destructive Evaluation_ NDE 2021,
2021
Design and performance analysis of Multi-linear Horn for Ultrasonic Machining Application using FEM approach.
By Dhonde Krishnakumar Gunaji and Suresh Periyannan, ,
CTMSE 2021, Virtual mode,,
2021
Ultrasonic Spiral strip waveguide sensor for Temperature measurement of solid surface, Virtual mode, Dec 2021.
By V Arun, and Suresh Periyannan, ,
NDE Conference, ,
2021
Ultrasonic Horn for Machining Application Using FEM Approach
By Dhonde Krishnakumar, Suresh Periyannan,
Conference and Exhibition on Non Destructive Evaluation_ NDE 2021,
2021
Cure Monitoring of Glass Fibre-Epoxy Resin Composites Using Ultrasonic
By Suresh Periyannan, Krishnan Balasubramaniyam,
Conference and Exhibition on Non Destructive Evaluation_ NDE 2021,
2021
Ultrasonic Sensor Developments for Monitoring the Temperature in the Long region of interest,
By P. Suresh and K. Balasubramaniam, ,
NDE Conference,,
2020
Ultrasonic Waveguide Technique for Temperature Measurement using T(0,1) wave mode.
By P. Suresh and K. Balasubramaniam, ,
NDE Conference, Bangalore, Dec 2019,
2019
Development of Ultrasonic Waveguide Technique for Fluid Level Sensing using FEA Approach.
By Abhishek Kumar and P. Suresh, ,
NDE Conference, Bangalore, Dec 2019,
2019
Distributed Temperature Sensors Development using a Stepped-Helical Ultrasonic Wave-guide
By P. Suresh, P Rajagopal, and K. Balasubramaniam ,
QNDE Conference,
2017
Distributed Temperature Sensing using a SPIRAL Configuration Ultrasonic Waveguide.
By P. Suresh and K. Balasubramaniam, ,
QNDE -2016,
2016
Book Chapter(s)
Development of Distributed and Coupled Ultrasonic Waveguide Sensors for Hot Chambers Temperature Measurements (published on 2024)
By Suresh Periyannan & Krishnan Balasubramaniam in
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering,
Springer Nature,
Advances in Non-destructive Evaluation,
2024
Experimental Study to Monitor the Rising and Falling of Fluid level using Ultrasonic Waveguide Techniques’ _published 2024
By Abhishek Kumar, Suresh Periyannan, in
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering,
Springer Nature,
Advances in Non-destructive Evaluation,
2024
Temperature Monitoring of Pipe Surface Using Ultrasonic-Strip Waveguide Sensor _published 2024
By Arun Valabhoju & Suresh Periyannan in
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering,
Springer Nature,
Advances in Non-destructive Evaluation,
2022
Ultrasonic Waveguide Technique for Temperature Measurement Using T(0,1) Wave Mode
By Suresh Periyannan & Krishnan Balasubramaniam in
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering,
Springer Nature,
Advances in Non-destructive Evaluation ,
2021
Patent(s)
A Novel Ultrasonic Waveguide Technique for Distributed Sensing and Measurements of Physical and Chemical Properties of Surrounding Media (Ind Patent No: 574425. 2025)
A novel ultrasonic waveguide technique for distributed sensing and measurements of physical and chemical properties of surrounding media, Granted, (US Patent no: US 10520370B2, 2019)
A Novel Waveguide Technique for the Simultaneous Measurement of Temperature Dependent Properties of Materials. (Ind Patent No: 355613)
Integrated thermocouple waveguide sensor system and method to measure physical properties of waveguide material and surroundings (Ind Patent No: 394597_ 2022)
Integrated thermocouple waveguide sensor system and method to measure physical properties of waveguide material and surroundings, ( United State US12385881B2. 2025)
Ultrasonic waveguide technique for distribute sensing and measurements of physical and chemical properties of surrounding media, ( US Patent: 11,022,502 B2. 2021.)
Waveguide technique for the simultaneous measurement of temperature dependent properties of materials Granted: (US Patent 10,794,870 B2, 2020.)
PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
Brillouin scattering mechanism-based DFoS sensors and its mathematical modeling to design and validate the sensors for SHM of the aircraft structures
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: AR&DB
Project Cost (INR): 5644300
Date of Commencement: 13-08-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Research
Sponsor: AR&DB
Project Cost (INR): 5644300
Date of Commencement: 13-08-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Fuel level, property measurements, and adulteration detection using ultrasonic sensors technique
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB
Project Cost (INR): 2700000
Date of Commencement: 18-02-2024
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB
Project Cost (INR): 2700000
Date of Commencement: 18-02-2024
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Ultrasonic Sensors Design and Development for Industrial Application
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: NIT Warangal
Project Cost (INR): 500000
Date of Commencement: 27-09-2018 Date of Completion: 28-09-2020
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: NIT Warangal
Project Cost (INR): 500000
Date of Commencement: 27-09-2018 Date of Completion: 28-09-2020
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
Current PhD Students
ARUN VALABHOJU
Area of Research:
Ultrasonic Strip Waveguide with Enhanced Reflectors for
Designing the Ultrasonic Temperature Sensors : Thesis Submicron in Dec 2025.
Chetla Venugopal
Area of Research:
Ultrasonic waveguide sensor for fluid level, viscosity, adulteration measurements.
S R V NARSAIAH S,
Area of Research:
Development of the ultrasonic tapper waveguide sensor using cylindrical rods for SHM applications
Previous PhD Students
Abhishek kumar
(2023)
Area of Research:
Ultrasonic waveguide techniques for level sensing and
adulteration detection of fluids
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2023
EXCELLENCE IN CONTRIBUTION TO RESEARCH in NDT
2018
Keshav-Rangnath Excellence Research Award
T.K. Saksena Memorial Award
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- NBA Committee Member (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Faculty Advisor (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Placement Coordinator MED (Continuing from August, 2024)
- Industrial Visit Incharge (Continuing from July, 2024)
- Internship Incharge (Continuing from July, 2024)
- 68th Conference of the Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM), committee, core member (December, 2023 - December, 2023)
- Session Chairman: International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Research and Evolutionary Challenges, 23 June 2023 (June, 2023 - June, 2023)
- Institute NIRF Ranking committee member (April, 2023 - February, 2024)
- Kinematics and Dynamics lab in charge from August 2018 to till date (July, 2021 - March, 2024)
- Faculty Advisor for IV year Mechanical Students from 2020 to 2021 (July, 2020 - August, 2021)
- Faculty Advisor for III year Mechanical Students from 2019 to 2020 (July, 2019 - July, 2020)
- The Institution of Engineers India (The IEI) club's in charge (July, 2019 - August, 2021)
- UHV teacher in the one-week program for 1st year students at every year (July, 2019 - March, 2024)
- CAD lab in charge (August, 2018 - June, 2021)
- Faculty Advisor for II year Mechanical Students from 2018 to 2019 (July, 2018 - July, 2019)
Last updated on December 9, 2025