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Justin Antonyraj I. is doing PhD (on-campus) in the Department of Production Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. He completed his BE in Mechanical Engineering from Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College, Tamil Nadu, India, and MTech in Manufacturing Technology from PRIST University, Tamil Nadu, India. His research area is brake friction materials.

Vijay R. completed PhD in brake friction materials from the Department of Production Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. He completed his Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering in 2012 and Master’s in Computer Integrated Manufacturing in 2014 from Anna University, Chennai, India. He has published many articles in brake friction materials and natural fiber composites. His area of interest includes brake friction materials, natural fiber composites and tribology.

Sathyamoorthy G. is pursuing PhD in the field of brake friction materials from the Department of Production Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, since 2019. He completed his UG in Mechanical Engineering in 2013 and PG in Manufacturing Engineering in 2015 from Anna University, Chennai, India. He has four years of teaching experience. His areas of interest are brake friction materials and polymer matrix composites.

Lenin Singaravelu D. is working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Production Engineering, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. He obtained his PhD in the field of friction materials in the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department from IIT Roorkee. He holds an Indian patent in the area of brake friction materials. He has 18 years of research experience and 14 years of teaching experience. He has published more than 60 articles in various international journals, book chapters and conferences across the globe. His areas of expertise are friction materials, tribology, powder metallurgy, natural fiber composites, composites processing and shape memory alloys.