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64. Schneider, J.,Basak, S., Hou, Y., Koo, J., Wardle, BL., Gadegaard, N., &  Kumar, S. (2023). 3D Printed PEEK Smart Polymer Nanocomposite Scaffolds: Mechanical, Self-Sensing, and Biological Attributes. Advanced Engineering Materials.

63. Azam, M. U., Schiffer, A., & Kumar, S. (2023). Mechanical and piezoresistive properties of GNP/UHMWPE composites and their cellular structures manufactured via selective laser sintering. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

62. Schneider, J., & Kumar, S. (2023). Comparative performance evaluation of microarchitected lattices processed via SLS, MJ, and DLP 3D printing methods: Experimental investigation and modelling. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

61. Azam, M. U., Schiffer, A., & Kumar, S. (2023). Mechanical and piezoresistive behavior of selectively laser sintered MWCNT/UHMWPE nanocomposites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 107701.

60. Saadi, O. W., Uddin, M. A., Schiffer, A., & Kumar, S. (2023). Digital light processing of 2D lattice composites for tunable self‐sensing and mechanical performanceAdvanced Engineering Materials.

59. Fateixa, S., Landauer, M., Schneider, J., Böhm, R. & Kumar, S. (2023). Additive Manufacturing‐Enabled Architected Nanocomposite Lattices Coated with Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Water Pollutants Detection. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2300060.

58. Kumar, S., Khan, M. A., Wardle, B. L., & Reddy, J. N. (2023). Pullout characteristics of functionally graded and degraded adhesive anchors. European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids99, 104950.

57. Choudhry, N. K., Panda, B., & Kumar, S. (2023). Enhanced energy absorption performance of 3D printed 2D auxetic lattices. Thin-Walled Structures186, 110650.

56.  Khan, M. A., Tipireddy, R., Dattaguru, B., & Kumar, S. (2023). Stochastic modeling of functionally graded double lap adhesive joints. Mechanics of Materials177, 104553.

55. Ubaid, J., Schneider, J., Deshpande, V. S., Wardle, B. L., & Kumar, S. (2022). Multifunctionality of nanoengineered self‐sensing lattices enabled by additive manufacturing. Advanced Engineering Materials, 24(7), 2200194.

54. Dixit, T., Al-Hajri, E., Paul, M. C., Nithiarasu, P., & Kumar, S. (2022). High performance, microarchitected, compact heat exchanger enabled by 3D printing. Applied Thermal Engineering210, 118339.

53. Verma, P., Ubaid, J., Varadarajan, K. M., Wardle, B. L., & Kumar, S. (2022). Synthesis and Characterization of Carbon Nanotube-Doped Thermoplastic Nanocomposites for the Additive Manufacturing of Self-Sensing Piezoresistive Materials. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Glasgow News

52. Schneider, J., Schiffer, A., Hafeez, F., & Kumar, S. (2022). Dynamic crushing of tailored honeycombs realized via additive manufacturing. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 107126.

51. Choudhry, N. K., Panda, B., & Kumar, S. (2022). In-plane energy absorption characteristics of a modified re-entrant auxetic structure fabricated via 3D printing. Composites Part B: Engineering, 228, 109437.

50. Khan, M. A., Wardle, B. L., & Kumar, S. (2022). Elastic solutions for stresses in compliance-tailored adhesive anchors. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives118, 103227.

49. Andrew JJ, Alhashmi H, Schiffer A, Kumar S, Deshpande VS. Energy absorption and self-sensing performance of 3D printed CF/PEEK cellular composites. Materials & Design. 2021 Jun 1:109863.   Glasgow News June 2021

48. Alam, F., Verma, P., Mohammad, W., Teo, J., Varadarajan, K. M., & Kumar, S. (2021). Architected poly (lactic acid)/poly (ε-caprolactone)/halloysite nanotube composite scaffolds enabled by 3D printing for biomedical applications. Journal of Materials Science56(25), 14070-14083.

47. Gupta V, Alam F, Verma P, Kannan AM, Kumar S. Additive manufacturing enabled, microarchitected, hierarchically porous polylactic-acid/lithium iron phosphate/carbon nanotube nanocomposite electrodes for high performance Li-Ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 2021 May 15;494:229625.  Glasgow News March 2021

46. Verma, P., Bansala, T., Chauhan, S. S., Kumar, D., Deveci, S., & Kumar, S. (2021). Electromagnetic interference shielding performance of carbon nanostructure reinforced, 3D printed polymer composites. Journal of Materials Science56, 11769-11788.

45. Andrew JJ, Verma P, Kumar S. Impact behavior of nanoengineered, 3D printed plate-lattices. Materials & Design. 2021 Apr 1;202:109516.  Glasgow News Feb 2021

44. Verma, P., Ubaid, J., Schiffer, A., Jain, A., Martínez-Pañeda, E., & Kumar, S. (2021). Essential work of fracture assessment of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) processed via fused filament fabrication additive manufacturing. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology113, 771-784.

43. Andrew, J. J., Schneider, J., Ubaid, J., Velmurugan, R., Gupta, N. K., & Kumar, S. (2021). Energy absorption characteristics of additively manufactured plate-lattices under low-velocity impact loading. International Journal of Impact Engineering149, 103768.

42. Dixit, T., Nithiarasu, P., & Kumar, S. (2021). Numerical evaluation of additively manufactured lattice architectures for heat sink applications. International Journal of Thermal Sciences159, 106607.

41. Gupta, V., Kannan, A. M., & Kumar, S. (2020). Graphene foam (GF)/manganese oxide (MnO2) nanocomposites for high performance supercapacitors. Journal of Energy Storage30, 101575.

40. Upadhyaya, P., Kumar, S., Reddy, J. N., & Lacy Jr, T. E. (2020). Multiscale modeling of strength and failure behavior of carbon nanostructure reinforced epoxy composite adhesives in bonded systems. European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids80, 103932.

39. Alam, F., Shukla, V. R., Varadarajan, K. M., & Kumar, S. (2020). Microarchitected 3D printed polylactic acid (PLA) nanocomposite scaffolds for biomedical applications. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials103, 103576.

38. Allam F, Varadarajan KM, Koo JH, Wardle BL, Kumar S. Additively Manufactured Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) with Carbon Nanostructure Reinforcement for Biomedical Structural Applications. Advanced Engineering Materials. 2020 Oct;22(10):2000483.

37. Ubaid J, Wardle BL, Kumar S. ACS applied materials & interfaces. Bioinspired Compliance Grading Motif of Mortar in Nacreous Materials. 2020 Jun 19;12(29):33256-66.

36. Arif MF, Alhashmi H, Varadarajan KM, Koo JH, Hart AJ, Kumar S. Multifunctional performance of carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoplatelets reinforced PEEK composites enabled via FFF additive manufacturing. Composites Part B: Engineering. 2020 Mar 1;184:107625.

35. Mora A, Verma P, Kumar S. Electrical conductivity of CNT/polymer composites: 3D printing, measurements and modeling. Composites Part B: Engineering. 2020 Feb 15;183:107600.

34. Kumar S, Ubaid J, Abishera R, Schiffer A, Deshpande VS. Tunable Energy Absorption Characteristics of Architected Honeycombs Enabled via Additive Manufacturing. ACS applied materials & interfaces. 2019 Sep 30;11(45):42549-60.

33. Andrew, J. J., Ubaid, J., Hafeez, F., Schiffer, A., & Kumar, S. (2019). Impact performance enhancement of honeycombs through additive manufacturing-enabled geometrical tailoring. International Journal of Impact Engineering134, 103360.

32. Kumar S, Gupta TK, Varadarajan KM. Strong, stretchable and ultrasensitive MWCNT/TPU nanocomposites for piezoresistive strain sensing. Composites Part B: Engineering. 2019 Nov 15;177:107285.

31. Patole SP, Reddy SK, Schiffer A, Askar K, Prusty BG, Kumar S. Piezoresistive and Mechanical Characteristics of Graphene Foam Nanocomposites. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 2019 Feb 5;2(3):1402-11.

30. Alam, F., Choosri, M., Gupta, T. K., Varadarajan, K. M., Choi, D., & Kumar, S. (2019). Electrical, mechanical and thermal properties of graphene nanoplatelets reinforced UHMWPE nanocomposites. Materials Science and Engineering: B241, 82-91.

29. Budarapu, P. R., Kumar, S., Prusty, B. G., & Paggi, M. (2019). Stress transfer through the interphase in curved-fiber pullout tests of nanocomposites. Composites Part B: Engineering165, 417-434.

28. Patole, S. P., Arif, M. F., & Kumar, S. (2018). Polyvinyl alcohol incorporated buckypaper composites for improved multifunctional performance. Composites Science and Technology168, 429-436.

27. Kavitha, T., & Kumar, S. (2018). Turning date palm fronds into biocompatible mesoporous fluorescent carbon dots. Scientific reports8(1), 16269.

26. Khan, M. A., Kumar, S., & Cantwell, W. J. (2018). Additively manufactured cylindrical systems with stiffness-tailored interface: Modeling and experiments. International Journal of Solids and Structures152, 71-84.

25. Reddy, S. K., Kumar, S., Varadarajan, K. M., Marpu, P. R., Gupta, T. K., & Choosri, M. (2018). Strain and damage-sensing performance of biocompatible smart CNT/UHMWPE nanocomposites. Materials Science and Engineering: C92, 957-968.

24. Gupta, T. K., Choosri, M., Varadarajan, K. M., & Kumar, S. (2018). Self-sensing and mechanical performance of CNT/GNP/UHMWPE biocompatible nanocomposites. Journal of materials science53(11), 7939-7952.

23. Kumar S, Wardle BL, Arif MF, Ubaid J. Stress Reduction of 3D Printed Compliance-Tailored Multilayers. Advanced Engineering Materials. 2018 Jan;20(1):1700883. Adv. Science News 2018

22. Dugbenoo E, Arif MF, Wardle BL, Kumar S. Enhanced Bonding via Additive Manufacturing-Enabled Surface Tailoring of 3D Printed Continuous-Fiber Composites. Advanced Engineering Materials. 2018 Dec;20(12):1800691.

21. Khan MA, Kumar S, Reddy JN. Material-tailored adhesively bonded multilayers: A theoretical analysis.  International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 2018 Nov 1;148:246-62.

20. Ubaid J, Wardle BL, Kumar S. Strength and Performance Enhancement of Multilayers by Spatial Tailoring of Adherend Compliance and Morphology via Multimaterial Jetting Additive Manufacturing.  Scientific reports. 2018 Sep 11;8(1):1-0.

19. Arif MF, Kumar S, Gupta TK, Varadarajan KM. Strong linear-piezoresistive-response of carbon nanostructures reinforced hyperelastic polymer nanocomposites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2018 Oct 1;113:141-9.

18. Arif MF, Kumar S, Varadarajan KM, Cantwell WJ. Performance of biocompatible PEEK processed by fused deposition additive manufacturing. Materials & Design. 2018 May 15;146:249-59.

17. Khan MA, Kumar S. Performance enhancement of tubular multilayers via compliance-tailoring: 3D printing, testing and modeling. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 2018 May 1;140:93-108.

16. Rajkumar AR, Kumar S. Additive manufacturing-enabled shape transformations via FFF 4D printing. Journal of Materials Research. 2018 Dec;33(24):4362-76.

15. Kumar S, Pal G, Shah T. High performance overhead power lines with carbon nanostructures for transmission and distribution of electricity from renewable sources. Journal of cleaner production. 2017 Mar 1;145:180-7

14. Kumar S, Wardle BL, Arif MF. Strength and Performance Enhancement of Bonded Joints by Spatial Tailoring of Adhesive Compliance via 3D Printing. ACS applied materials & interfaces. 2017 Jan 11;9(1):884-91.

13. Jiménez FL, Upadhyaya P, Liljenhjerte J, Reis PM, Kumar S. Soft optical composites for tunable transmittance. Extreme Mechanics Letters. 2016 Dec 1;9:297-303.

12. Kundalwal SI, Kumar S. Multiscale modeling of stress transfer in continuous microscale fiber reinforced composites with nano-engineered interphase. Mechanics of Materials. 2016 Nov 1;102:117-31.

11. Liljenhjerte J, Upadhyaya P, Kumar S. Hyperelastic strain measurements and constitutive parameters identification of 3D printed soft polymers by image processing. Additive Manufacturing. 2016 Jul 1;11:40-8.

10. López Jiménez F, Kumar S, Reis PM. Soft Color Composites with Tunable Optical Transmittance. Advanced Optical Materials. 2016 Apr;4(4):620-6.

9. Pal G, Kumar S. Multiscale modeling of effective electrical conductivity of short carbon fiber-carbon nanotube-polymer matrix hybrid composites. Materials & Design. 2016 Jan 5;89:129-36.

8. Cui Y, Kundalwal SI, Kumar S. Gas barrier performance of graphene/polymer nanocomposites. Carbon. 2016 Mar 1;98:313-33.

7. Arif, M. F., Kumar, S., & Shah, T. (2016). Tunable morphology and its influence on electrical, thermal and mechanical properties of carbon nanostructure-buckypaper. Materials & Design101, 236-244.

6. Kumar, S., & Khan, M. A. (2016). A shear-lag model for functionally graded adhesive anchors. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives68, 317-325.

5. Kumar, S., and M. A. Khan. “An elastic solution for adhesive stresses in multi-material cylindrical joints.” International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 64 (2016): 142-152.

4. Upadhyaya P, Kumar S. Micromechanics of stress transfer through the interphase in fiber-reinforced composites. Mechanics of Materials. 2015 Oct 1;89:190-201.

3. Kumar S, Cocks AC. Computational modelling of constrained sintering in EB-PVD thermal barrier coatings. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering. 2013 Jul 22;21(6):065008.

2. Kumar S, Cocks AC. Sintering and mud cracking in EB-PVD thermal barrier coatings. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 2012 Apr 1;60(4):723-49.

1. Kumar S. Analysis of tubular adhesive joints with a functionally modulus graded bondline subjected to axial loads. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2009 Dec 1;29(8):785-95.

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