Dr. V. Thirumurugan

Journal Publications (SCI/Scopus/UGC)

1. Aruchamy, K., Mylsamy, B., Palaniappan, S. K., Subramani, S. P., & Velayutham, T. (2023). Influence of weave arrangements on mechanical characteristics of cotton and bamboo woven fabric reinforced composite laminates. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 42(15–16), 776–789.
2. Karthik, A., Daniel James, J. D., Sampath, P. S., & Thirumurugan, V. (2024). Effect of alkali treatment on cotton/bamboo fibres for application as a reinforcement material. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1177/09544089231162292
3. Karthik, A., Sampath, P. S., Thirumurugan, V., & Prakash, C. (2024). Effect of sample cutting angle on mechanical properties of jute/cotton fabric epoxy composite laminates. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 14(15), 17635–17645.
4. Kumar, T. S., Kumar, M. R., Raja, D., Prakash, C., & Thirumurugan, V. (2024). Thermal comfort properties of silk knitted denim fabrics. Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, 49(1), 91–95.
5. Thirumurugan, V., & Rameshkumar, M. (2020). Design of an instrument to determine the acoustic characteristics of nonwovens made from recycled polyester, jute and flax. Fibers and Polymers, 21(12), 3009–3015.
6. Thirumurugan, V., Kumar, M. R., & Das, S. (2021). Thermal insulation properties of jute, polypropylene and recycled polyester nonwoven fabrics for automotive textiles. Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, 46(2), 186–190.
7. Thirumurugan, V., Kumar, R. K., Sundararajan, P., Chung, I. M., & Prabakaran, M. (2022). A study on the effect of natural regenerated and synthetic non-woven fabric properties on acoustic applications. Journal of Natural Fibers, 19(13), 6553–6563.
8. Thirumurugan, V., Manickam, R. K., Sundararajan, P., Chung, I. M., & … (2021). A study on the effect of natural regenerated and synthetic non-woven fabric properties on acoustic applications. Journal of Natural Fibers, 1–11.
9. Thirumurugan, V., Alagusadasivam, M., Karthikeyan, R., & Kavin, M. (2021). A review on: Analyse the dimensional properties of the silk with soy fibre yarn fabric. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 8(12).
10. Thirumurugan, V., & Darthy Agnell Mary, A. C. (2020). A review article on "fast fashion." Current Trends in Fashion & Textile Engineering, 5(5), 00141–00145.
11. Thirumurugan, V., Sowmia, K., Maheshwaran, K. B., & Tharani, K. (2020). A study on the effect of nonwoven fabric properties on thermal applications. International Journal of Research in Engineering & Technology, 8(4), 29–38.
12. Thirumurugan, V., Thamarai Selvan, V., & Gobinath, R. (2019). Development of electrospun wound dressing for hemorrhage control using biominerals. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 8(2S3).
13. Thirumurugan, V., Rameshkumar, M., Kubera Sampath Kumar, S., & Prakash, … (2019). Characteristics of recycled–PET, jute and polypropylene nonwoven material for acoustic applications. Caribbean Journal of Science, 53(1).
14. Velayutham, T., Kumar, M. R., Sundararajan, P., Chung, I. M., & Prabakaran, M. (2022). A study on the effect of natural regenerated and synthetic non-woven fabric properties on acoustic applications. Journal of Natural Fibers, 19(13), 6553–6563.

Conference Publications

1. Thirumurugan, V. Quality Assurance in Apparel and Home Textiles QAAHT-2022, National conference at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, December 2022.
2. Thirumurugan, V. Development of Non woven fabric for industrial textile application – a research paper, International Textile Research conference and fashion festival 2020 at RVS college of Engineering. February 2020.
3. Thirumurugan, V. Development of Nonwoven fabrics for Thermal insulation applications, Advances in Technical Textiles (ICATT-2020), International conference at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, October 2020.
4. Thirumurugan, V. Natural antimicrobial finish, Application of Natural Bioactive compounds in textiles and Biotech Industries, National conference at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, December 2019.
5. Thirumurugan, V. Development Of Electro spun Wound Dressing For Hemorrhage Control Using Biomaterials, International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Technologies, Narayana Engineering College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, July 05th & 06th, 2019.
6. Thirumurugan, V. To develop antimicrobial activity with blood repellent coating for infection control on medical dressing. PSG Indutech conference, August 2018.
7. Thirumurugan, V. Fabrication of sound resistance tester for non woven fabrics at Global Learning Conference on Mobile Computing, 9th & 10th Feb 2017 at AC TECH campus, Anna University, Chennai.
8. Thirumurugan, V. Acoustic Textiles using Recycled Fiber Nonwoven at National conference on innovation in Textiles Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore on 21.12.2016.
9. Thirumurugan, V. Nonwoven fabrics for improving Automotive Interior thermal Properties, Third International Conference on Industrial Textiles – Products, Applications and Prospects (InduTech 2016-PSG Tech).
10. Thirumurugan, V. Reducing Automotive interior Noise with Recycled Fiber Nonwoven Fabric, Emerging Trends in Textile Industry – New Innovations 2015 (ETTI) at SSM College of Engineering in Komarapalayam.
11. Thirumurugan, V. Recent advances in Nanotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Research (RANCER 2014), Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai.
12. Thirumurugan, V. Anti Microbial Finish using Silver Nano Particles CRAFT 2010, ISTE National Conference, SSMCE, Komarapalayam.

Research Projects

• Development of Nettle yarn products for tribal people, DST Funded projects, received Amount: ₹60,00,000.

Patent Details

1. Analyze The Non-Woven Fabric Sound Absorption Properties - 202541025824 - 21.03.2025
2. Development of sports wear and home textiles viscose fabric produced from air vortex spinning system - 202341073256 - 27.10.2023
3. Manufacturing of uv resistant fabric from nettle and jute fibre - 202241043869 - 01.08.2022
4. Dyeing of bamboo fabric with tridax procumbens for antibiotic properties - 202241020473 - 05.04.2022
5. Jute and polypropylene non woven fabric for car headliner - 202141055365 - 30.11.2021

Book Chapters

• Palaniappan, S. K., Aruchamy, K., Bhuvaneshwaran, M., Velayutham, T., & … (2024). Polyacrylonitrile fiber: Composites and applications. In Synthetic and mineral fibers: Their composites and applications (pp. 269–290).
• Raj, S. S., Mylsamy, B., Velayutham, T., Aruchamy, K., Palaniappan, S. K., & … (2025). Coating techniques for coating fibers and polymers and their stability. In Surface modification and coating of fibers, polymers, and composites (pp. 313–329).
• Velayutham, T., Manikandan, G. K., Aruchamy, K., Mylsamy, B., & … (2025). Coating of fibers and polymers with synthetic materials. In Surface modification and coating of fibers, polymers, and composites (pp. 371–398).

Technical Events

• Garment Industry 4.0, One week STTP organized by PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.
• Apparel Merchandising – three-month short-term course at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.
• Faculty Development programme at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology Sathyamangalam.
• Computer integrated Fabric/Apparel Design and garment manufacture – AICTE sponsored staff development programme at Sona College of Technology, Salem.
• Fashion Designing – Anna University sponsored staff development programme at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.
• Technical Training programme in Victus Dyeing Industry, Tirupur.
• Participated in National Summit on clothing and Management- NASCAM at Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore.
• Cost of Poor Quality – Technical Workshop, Organized by Salem Productivity Council, Salem.
• Memorology – Soft Skill programme Organized by Salem Productivity Council, Salem.
• Technical Textiles – one day workshop at Jaya College of Engineering, Chennai.
• Denim dyeing and washing - a workshop at Angel College of Technology.

Memberships

• Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
• Textile Association of India (TAI)

Research IDs

• Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2CgqJP4AAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1
• ORCID: 0000-0002-7906-405

Awards & Recognitions

• Anna University Research Guideship from February 2023
• Organizing International conference on "Sustainable Textile Fashion and crafts in Technical Textiles", 30th March 2023, BIT.
• Organizing International conference on "Sustainability in Technical Textiles", 28th & 29th December 2021, BIT.
• Organizing national conference on "Application of natural bioactive compounds in Textiles and Biotech Industries", 13th & 14th December 2019, BIT.
• Placement In charge – Department of Textile Technology - SSM College of Engineering Komarapalayam (2015-2016 – 100% Placement)
• Acted as a Symposium Coordinator FAMAFEST 2011 at Sri Krishna Engineering College, Chennai
• Placement In charge – Department of Fashion Technology - Sri Krishna Engineering College, Chennai (2010-2012 – 100% Placement)