Positions

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year Title Altmetric
2014 Design and development of a test fixture and method for investigation of impact during pre-stressed compression.  Journal of Testing and Evaluation.  42. 2014
2013 Compressively pre-stressed navy relevant laminated and sandwich composites subjected to ballistic impact.  Solid Mechanics and Its Applications.  192:151-176. 2013
2013 Processing and characterization of continuous fibre tapes co-moulded with long fibre reinforced thermoplastics.  Polymers and Polymer Composites.  21:483-494. 2013
2013 Processing and characterization of nanographene platelets modified phenolic resin as a precursor to carbon/carbon composites (part II).  Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites.  32:955-963. 2013
2013 Processing and characterization of nanographene platelets modified phenolic resin as a precursor to carbon/carbon composites - Part i.  Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites.  32:585-592. 2013
2013 Nanographite-reinforced carbon/carbon composites.  Carbon.  55:233-244. 2013
2012 Advanced reinforced thermoplastic composites for mass transit and heavy truck applications.  International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems.  4:92-95. 2012
2010 Multifunctional Martian habitat composite material synthesized from in situ resources.  Advances in Space Research.  46:582-592. 2010
2009 Rheological characterization of long fiber thermoplastics - Effect of temperature, fiber length and weight fraction.  Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing.  40:1515-1523. 2009
2009 The development of a multifunctional composite material for use in human space exploration beyond low-earth orbit 2009
2009 Effects of moisture and UV exposure on liquid molded carbon fabric reinforced nylon 6 composite laminates.  Composites Science and Technology.  69:839-846. 2009
2009 Design and development of thermoplastic composite roof door for mass transit bus.  Materials and Design.  30:983-991. 2009
2008 Process simulation, design and manufacturing of a long fiber thermoplastic composite for mass transit application.  Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing.  39:1512-1521. 2008
2007 Thermoplastic composites for mass transit applications.  Jec Composites.  44:39-41. 2007
2006 Impact and post-impact vibration response of protective metal foam composite sandwich plates 2006
2005 Liquid molding of carbon fabric-reinforced nylon matrix composite laminates.  Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials.  18:509-527. 2005
2004 Design and manufacture of woven reinforced glass/polypropylene composites for mass transit floor structure.  Journal of Composite Materials.  38:1949-1972. 2004
2003 Impact damage of partially foam-filled co-injected honeycomb core sandwich composites.  Journal of Composite Materials.  37:611-626. 2003

Principal Investigator On

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Education And Training

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham 2005
  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University 1999

    • Full Name

  • Selvum Pillay