B. Sivakumar, K. Myungji, J. Seonho, K. Mijeong, Y. Chanwoo, R. Priya, S.Y. Nam, H.W. Kang, Hierarchical silver-tannic acid hydrophobic coating via layer-by-layer assembly for antibiofilm applications on urinary catheters, Materials Today Bio, 37 (2026), 102775. (Q1, IF: 10.2)

B. Sivakumar, M. Kang, S. Arthanari, S. Jung, H. Lee, HW. Kang. “Hybrid polyetherimide-CuS layer coated nanoporous titanium implants: NIR-II laser-driven antibacterial strategy” Progress in Organic Coatings 200 (2025) 109063. (Q1, IF: 6.6)

B. Sivakumar, J. Seonho, HW. Kang “Biocompatible and hydrophilic copper-complexed polyvinyl alcohol coating for antifogging surfaces.” Polymer testing 140 (2024) 108619. (Q1, IF: 5.0)

B. Sivakumar, Kim Y, Razack SA, Arthanari S, Kang M, Lee H, Kang HW. “Formulation of silver-loaded zeolitic imidazole framework-67 and its antibacterial coating on titanium surface for bioimplant applications” Progress in Organic Coatings. 194 (2024) 108633. (Q1, IF: 6.6)

S.A. Razack, Y. Lee, B. Sivakumar, H. Shin, W-K Jung, H.W. Kang. "Photo-triggered caffeic acid delivery via psyllium polysaccharide-gellan gum-based injectable bionanogel for epidermoid carcinoma treatment." International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (2024) 131166. (Q1, IF: 8.2)

K.R. Ramkumar, A. Srinivasan, B. Sivakumar, S.G Jeong, S. Sivasankaran, H. Lee, H.S. Kim. "Microstructural and electrochemical behavior of spark plasma sintered (Cu-10Zn)+Al2O3 nanocomposites." Materialia 32 (2023) 101896. (IF: 3.4)

B. Sivakumar, S.A. Razack, A. Srinivasan, Y. Kim, H. Lee, H.W. Kang. "Near-infrared light-responsive Cu2O@CuFeS2-hydroxyapatite-chitosan based antibacterial coating on titanium bioimplant." Progress in Organic Coatings 183 (2023) 107714. (Q1, IF: 6.6)

B. Sivakumar, M. Maruthupandy, W-S. Cho, H.W. Kang, Visible light induced photocatalytic degradation of Direct Red 80 dye molecules using CuxFeSx nanocomposites, Surfaces and Interfaces 39 (2023) 102891. (Q1, IF: 6.2)

A. Srinivasan, J-E. Park, B. Sivakumar, H.W. Kang, S. Kim, M. Yang, H. Lee, J.S. Hwang. “Structural Color Generation on Transparent and Flexible Substrates by Nanosecond Laser Induced Periodic Surface Structures." Advanced Materials Technologies (2023) 2201725. (Q1, IF: 6.8)

B. Sivakumar, S. Radhakrishnan, B-S Kim, and H.W. Kang. "Formulation of amorphous carbon embedded CuFeS2 hybrids for the electrochemical detection of Quercetin." Materials Today Chemistry 26 (2022) 101228. (Q1, IF: 7.3)

B. Sivakumar, D. Surendhiran, B-S Chun, A. Srinivasan, H. Lee, and H.W Kang. "Facile synthesis of black phosphorus-zinc oxide nanohybrids for antibacterial coating of titanium surface." Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 219 (2022) 112807. (Q2, IF: 5.4)

S. Swarnima, K.K. Pandey, B. Sivakumar, and K. Anup Kumar. "Role of surface nanocrystallization on corrosion properties of low carbon steel during surface mechanical attrition treatment." Surface and Coatings Technology (2020) 125964 (Q1, IF: 5.4)

S. Aparna, B. Sivakumar, and S.K. Mishra. "Corrosion Behavior of Ti-Si-BC Nanocomposite Hard Coating with Different Si Contents on 4130 Steel." Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (2020) 1-11. (IF: 2.8)

B. Sivakumar, Nisha Ranjan, Sundara Ramaprabhu, and Muthusamy Kamaraj. "Tribological properties of graphite oxide derivative as nano-additive: Synthesized from the waster carbon source." Tribology International 142 (2020) 105990. (Q1, IF: 6.2)

Mandal, Soumen, B. Sivakumar, Y. N. Singhbabu, N. R. Bandyopadhyay, P. P. Chattopadhyay, and Ansu J. Kailath. "Electrochemical Behavior of Cu60Zr25Ti15 Bulk Metallic Glass with the Addition of Nb and Mo." Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 28, 11 (2019) 6874-6884. (IF: 2.3)

B. Sivakumar, Lokesh Chandra Pathak, Raghuvir Singh, “Fretting corrosion response of boride coated titanium in Ringer's solution for bio-implant application: Elucidation of degradation mechanism” Tribology International 127 (2018) 219–230 (Q1, IF: 6.2)

Y.N. Singhbabu, B. Sivakumar, S.K. Choudhary, S. Das, R.K Sahu, Corrosion protective coating of cold rolled steel based on layer-by-layer assembly of graphene oxide and sunflower oil using an industrial setup, Surface & Coat. Tech. 349 (2018) 119–132 (Cite-16) (Q1, IF: 5.4)

B. Sivakumar, L.C. Pathak, Raghuvir Singh, Response of boride coating on the Ti-6Al-4V alloy to corrosion and fretting corrosion behavior in Ringer’s solution for bio-implant application, Applied Surface Science 433 (2018) 1158-1174 (Cite-63) (Q1, IF: 6.7)

P. Geetha, N. Vignesh, V. Madhuri, V. Priya, B. Sivakumar, R. Selvakumar, L. Elakkiya, P.C. Angleo, Phase competition induced bio-electrochemical resistance and bio-compatibility effect in nano-crystalline Zrx-Cu100-x thin films, J. of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 18 (2018) 4534-4543. (IF: 1.1)

B. Sivakumar, L.C. Pathak, Raghuvir Singh, Role of surface roughness on corrosion and fretting corrosion behaviour of commercially pure titanium in Ringer’s solution for bio-implant application, Applied Surface Science 401 (2017) 385-398. (Q1, IF: 6.7)

Y.N. Singhbabu, B. Sivakumar, J.K. Singh, H. Bapari, A.K. Pramanick, Ranjan K. Sahu, Efficient anti-corrosive coating of cold-rolled steel in seawater environment using oil-based graphene oxide ink, Nanoscale 7 (2015) 8035-8047 (Q1, IF: 6.7)

B. Sivakumar, Raghuvir Singh, L.C. Pathak, Corrosion behavior of Titanium Boride composite coating fabricated on commercially pure Titanium in Ringer's solution for bioimplant applications” Materials Science and Eng. C 48 (2015) 243-255 (Q1, IF: 7.9)

B. Sivakumar, S. Kumar, T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, “Comparison of the fretting Corrosion behavior of Ti-6Al-4V alloy and Cp-Ti in Ringer’s solution” Tribology - Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces 5 (2011) 158-164 (IF: 1.3)

B. Sivakumar, S. Kumar, T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, “Fretting corrosion behavior of Ti-6Al-4V alloy in artificial saliva containing varying concentrations of fluoride ions” Wear 270 (2011) 317-324 (Q2, IF: 5)

S. Kumar, B. Sivakumar, T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, S.G. Sundara Raman, S.K. Seshadri, “Fretting corrosion mapping of CP-Ti in Ringer’s solution” Wear 268 (2010) 1537-1541 (Q2, IF: 5)