Dr. Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai

Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering,IIT (BHU)
Email:
mzkhan.mec@iitbhu.ac.in
Phone(s):
08853229620 , 0542-7165595
Website:
Area of Interest:
Welding Processes, Welding Metallurgy, Friction Stir Welding, Laser welding and Cladding, Inspection and Testing of Welds, Materials Engineering, New Manufacturing Processes.

Journals (SCI and Scopus):

  1. Ashish Srivastava, Harikishor Kumar, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista (2017) “On the role of magnetizing frequency and magnetic field intensity on hysteresis loop characteristics” International Journal of Microstructure and Materials Properties, Vol12. No.1/2, pp. 104-115, Inderscience Publisher
  2. Ashish Srivastava, Harikishor Kumar, Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai and Meghanshu Vashista (2017), Barkhausen noise signal analysis of heat treated samples at various magnetizing frequencies, International Journal of Materials and Product Technology, Inderscience Publisher (Accepted)
  3. M. Vashista, Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2018)“Effect of magnetizing field strength and magnetizing frequency on hysteresis loop shape and its characteristics”, IOP Conf. Series: Material Science and Engineering 346 (2018) 012003 doi 10.1088/1757-899X/346/1/012003
  4. Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, M. Vashista (2018) “On the role of magnetic field intensity for better micro-structural characterization during Barkhausen Noise analysis, IOP Conf. Series: Material Science and Engineering 346 (2018) 012002 doi 10.1088/1757-899X/346/1/012002
  5. Avinash ravi Raja, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai, M. Vashista, Micro-magnetic analysis of friction stir welded steel plates, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Springer, (2018), DOI: 10.1007/s00170-018-2094-7
  6. Harikishor Kumar, M. Vashista and M. Z. Khan (2018) “Microstructure and Wear behaviour of zircon reinforced copper based surface composite synthesized by friction stir processing route”
    Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Springer,  doi:org/10.1007/s12666-018-1335-7
  7. Harikishor kumar, M. Z. khan yusufzai and Meghanshu Vashista (2018), Microstructure, mechanical and electrical characterization of zirconia reinforced copper based surface composite by friction stir processing, Materials Research Express, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/aac9a4. Volume 5, Number 8 pp. 1-11  
  8. Harikishor kumar, R. Prasad, A. Srivastava, M. Vashista and M. Z. Khan (2018), Utilization of industrial waste (Fly ash) in synthesis of copper based surface composite through friction stir processing route for wear applications, Journal of Cleaner Production, 196 (2018) pp 460 – 468 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.06.029.
  9. Avinash ravi Raja, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai, M. Vashista  (2018) "Micro-magnetic response of friction stir welded steel plate at various magnetizing frequency and magnetic field intensity" International Journal of Microstructure and Materials Properties, Inderscience, Volume 13, Issue 3-4  DOI: 10.1504/IJMMP.2018.096152 pp. 256-268
  10. A. S. Awale,  A. Srivastava,  M. Vashista,  M. Z. Khan Yusufzai (2018)  “Influence of minimum quantity lubrication on surface integrity of ground hardened H13 hot die steel” The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Springer https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-018-2777-0 100:983–997
  11. A. S. Awale,  A. Srivastava,  M. Vashista,  M. Z. Khan Yusufzai (2019)  Surface integrity characterization of ground hardened H13 hot die steel using different lubrication environments, Materials Research Express, https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/aaeae8
  12. Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista and M. Z. Khan Yusufzai (2018) “Effect of heat input on microstructure and mechanical properties in gas metal arc welding of ferritic stainless steel, Materials Research Express, https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/aaf492, Vol 6, No 3
  13. Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista and M. Z. Khan Yusufzai (2019) “Hysteresis loop analysis of gas metal arc welded ferritic stainless steel plate”, Materials Research Express, Volume 6, Number 9, https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab2f6e
  14. Vineet Dawara, M. Vashista, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai (2019) Barkhausen noise signal of different steels upon face-turning process, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering,  Springer https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-019-1829-1
  15. A. Srivastava, Harikishore Kumar, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai, M.Vashista (2019) “Microstructural Characterization of Pack Carburized IS-2062 Low Carbon Steel using Magnetic Barkhausen Noise.” Material Today: Proceedings,  16 (2019) pp. 439-443
  16. Avinash Ravi Raja, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Meghanshu Vashista and Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2019), Material characterization of friction stir welded IS-2062 steel plate by hysteresis loop analysis, Mater. Res. Express 6 116108, doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab45c1
  17. Anubhav Singh, Avinash Ravi Raja, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista (2019), “Magnetic response of mild steel at various analyzing parameters”, Materials Today: Proceedings 18 (2019) 3043–3051
  18. Pai Namit Narasimhan, Shivansh Mehrotra, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2019), “Development of hybrid welding processes incorporating GMAW and SMAW” Materials Today: Proceedings 18 (2019) 2924–2932
  19. Sanjay Kr. Gupta, Shivansh Mehrotra, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2019)“Effect of welding speed on weld bead geometry and percentage dilution in gas metal arc welding of SS409L” Materials Today: Proceedings 18 (2019) 5032–5039
  20. Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista and Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2020), Estimation of material properties using hysteresis loop analysis in friction stir welded steel plate, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 814 (2020) 152265.
  21. Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, (2020) “Effect of Gas Metal Arc Welding on Magnetic Response of Ferritic Stainless Steel” Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-020-04338-4, Springer
  22. Ashish Srivastava, Akash Subhash Awale, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, (2020), “Monitoring of thermal damages upon grinding of hardened steel using Barkhausen noise analysis”, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology,  DOI: 10.1007/s12206-020-0435-6
  23. Binayaka Nahak, Ashish Srivastava, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai,  Meghanshu Vashista, (2020), “Surface Integrity Assessment Upon Electric Discharge Machining of Die Steel Using Non-Destructive Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Technique”, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, (DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s12666-020-01914-y)
  24. Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Adarsh Kumar, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, (2020), Magnetic hysteresis loop behaviour of welded ferritic stainless steel 409L with the variation of magnetic field intensity, Materials today: proceedings,  (DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.02.354)
  25. Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Mithilesh Kumar Mahto, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2020) “Characterization of welded plate through micro-magnetic technique” , Materials today: proceedings
  26. M. Z. Khan Yusufzai, Avinash ravi Raja, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, M. Vashista, (2020) Barkhausen Noise analysis of friction stir processed steel plate, Indian Journal of Engineering & Materials Sciences, IJEMS, Vol. 27, pp. 670-676
  27. Akash Subhash Awale, Meghanshu Vashista, and Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2020), Application of eco-friendly lubricants in sustainable grinding of die steel, Materials and manufacturing processes, https://doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2020.1866187
  28. Ashish Srivastava, Akash Awale, Meghanshu Vashista, and M.Z. Khan Yusufzai (2020), Characterization of Ground Steel Using Nondestructive Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Technique, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
  29. Md AnwarAli Anshari, MurshidImam, Mohd ZaheerKhan Yusufzai, ViswanathChinthapenta and RajnishMishra (2020), Stir zone anisotropic work hardening behavior in friction stir processed EN8 medium carbon steel, Materials Science and Engineering: A
  30. Ashwani Sharma, Abhimanyu Chaudhari, Akash Subhash Awale, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai and Meghanshu Vashista (2021), Effect of Grinding Environments on Magnetic Response of AISI D2 Tool Steel, Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing,  Vol. 57, No. 3, pp. 212–221.
  31. Atul Kumar Shrivastava, Ashwani Sharma, Akash Subhash Awale,  Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista (2021), Assessment of Grinding Burn of AISI D2 Tool Steel Using Barkhausen Noise Technique, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C (2021)
  32. Mithlesh Kumar Mahto, Adarsh Kumar, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Cladding of copper sheet on mild steel using friction stir welding, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-021-08154-4, (2021)
  33. Abhimanyu Chaudhari, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai and Meghanshu Vashista (2021) Grindability study of hard to cut AISI D2 steel upon ultrasonic vibration-assisted dry grinding” Proc IMechE Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, DOI: 10.1177/09544089211051635  (2021)
  34. Abhimanyu Chaudhari, Ashwani Sharma, Akash Awale,  Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista, Effect of ultrasonic vibration assisted dry grinding on hysteresis loop characteristics of AISI D2 tool steel December Sadhna, DOI: 10.1007/s12046-021-01771-5S,  (2021)
  35. Mithlesh Kumar Mahto, Adarsh Kumar, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, and Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2022) Friction stir cladding of copper on aluminium substrate. CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirpj.2021.10.004, Volume 36, Pages 23-34, (2022)
  36. Ashwani Sharma, Akash Awale,  Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista "A comparative analysis of grinding of AISI D2 tool steel under different environments, Machining Science and Technology, Pages 183-202 | r Volume 26, Issue 2, (2022)
  37. Abhimanyu Chaudhari, Ashwani Sharma, Akash Awale,  Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista (2022) “Modelling and simulation study of dry ultrasonic vibration assisted grinding of tool steel with single alumina abrasive grit”. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering ASME, Volume 144, Issue 11 PP 1-11, , (2022)
  38. Akash Subhash Awale, Abhimanyu Chaudhari, Arvind Kumar, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista (2022) “Synergistic Impact of Eco-friendly Nano-lubricants on the Grindability of AISI H13 Tool Steel: A Study towards Clean Manufacturing, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol 364
  39. Vikas Diwakar, Ashwani Sharma, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista (2022) Barkhausen Noise Signal Analysis of IS 2062 Steel and AISI D2 Tool Steel with Different Range of Magnetizing Frequency and Intensity, Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing, (accepted)
  40. Adarsh Kumar, Mithlesh Kumar Mahto, Vikram Singh Rana, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2022), Investigation of microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of gas tungsten arc welded dissimilar titanium (CP-Ti/Ti-6Al-4V) alloys, Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering  (accepted)

 

International Conference: 

  1. D. S. Yadav, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai, M. Vashista (2013) ’Microstructural characterization of different steels using Barkhausen Noise measurement’ International Conference on  Advances in Mechanical, Automobile and Aerospace Engineering, 21-22 Sept., 2013, Jawaharlal Nehru Univ., New Delhi
  2. Avinash Ravi Raja, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai, M. Vashista (2016), Characterization of advancing and retreating weld of friction stir welding of aluminium, International Conference on Advances in Materials & Manufacturing, (8-10 December 2016), Organised by osmania university and DRDL hyderbad, Hyderabad, INDIA (e-ISBN: 978-93-86256-19-5)
  3. M. Vashista, Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2017) Effect of magnetizing field strength and magnetizing frequency on hysteresis loop shape and its characteristics, International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials & Manufacturing Technologies (IMMT 2017) November 28-29, 2017, Dubai, UAE
  4. Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, M. Vashista (2017) On the role of magnetic field intensity for better micro-structural characterization during Barkhausen Noise analysis, International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials & Manufacturing Technologies (IMMT 2017) November 28-29, 2017, Dubai, UAE
  5. A. Srivastavaa, Harikishore Kumar, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai, M.Vashista “Microstructural Characterization of Pack Carburized IS-2062 Low Carbon Steel using Magnetic Barkhausen Noise.” International conference on advances in Material, Manufacturing and Applied science (ICAMMAS17), Sri Institute of Technology, Chennai
  6. Akash Awale, Atul Shrivastava, Ashish Srivastava, Meghanshu Vashista, M.Z. Khan Yusufzai (2018), “Surface integrity characterization of Hardened H13 die steel in minimum quantity lubrication grinding with vegetable oil” International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Allied Sciences  organized by School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, J&K, India, 14th-15th Sept 2018 (Best Paper Award)
  7. Anubhav Singh, Avinash Ravi Raja, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista (2019), “Magnetic response of mild steel at various analyzing parameters”, 9th International conference on Material Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2019), conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (GRIET), Hyderabad, Telangana, 8-10th March 2019
  8. Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Mithlesh Kumar Mahto, Avinash Ravi Raja and Meghanshu Vashista (2019) “Effect of single pass friction stir processing on magnetic properties of steel surface” International Conference and Barkhausen Noise Micro-magnetic testing (ICBM13), Sept., 23-26, 2019, Department of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
  9. Pai Namit Narasimhan, Shivansh Mehrotra, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai(2019), “Development of hybrid welding processes incorporating GMAW and SMAW” 9th International conference on Material Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2019), conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (GRIET), Hyderabad, Telangana, 8-10 March 2019
  10. M. Vashista, S. Paul (2019), “Correlation between grain size and Barkhausen noise on ground surface” International Conference and Barkhausen Noise Micro-magnetic testing (ICBM13), Sept., 23-26, 2019, Department of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
  11. Sanjay Kr. Gupta, Shivansh Mehrotra, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2019) “Effect of welding speed on weld bead geometry and percentage dilution in gas metal arc welding of SS409L” 9th International conference on Material Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2019), conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (GRIET), Hyderabad, Telangana, 8-10 March 2019
  12. Akash Awale, Atul Shrivastava, Abhimanyu Chaudhari, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2019) “Micro-magnetic characterization of ground AISI D2 tool steel using hysteresis loop techniques” 2nd International Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials December 12th-14th 2019 Organised by Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
  13. Manasi Chansouria, Avinash Ravi Raja, Mohd Zaheer khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista (2019),  “Effect of grinding induced changes on magnetic response of material” 11th International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering (COPEN-11) December 12-14, 2019 IIT Indore
  14. Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Mithlesh Kumar Mahto, Avinash Ravi Raja, MeghanshuVashista, Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai (2019), “Characterization of welded plate through micro-magnetic technique” 2nd International Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials December 12th-14th 2019 Organised by Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
  15. Abhimanyu choudhary, Ashwani Sharma, Mohd Zaheer khan yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista “Application of micromagnetic method in ultrasonic vibration assisted grinding to estimate the surface integrity of tool steel” 3rd International Conference on Recent Advancement in Mechanical Engineering (ICRAME 2022), 4 to 6th Feb, 2022, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar
  16. Mithlesh Kumar Mahto, Adarsh Kumar, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai “ Assessment of weld imperfection occurring during friction stir cladding of copper on aluminium” 3rd International Conference on Recent Advancement in Mechanical Engineering (ICRAME 2022), 4 to 6th Feb, 2022, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar

 

National Conference:

 

  1. Avinash Ravi Raja, Harikishor Kumar, M. Vashista, M.Z.Khan Yusufzai “Residual Stress Assessment  after Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium” National Welding Seminar (NSW-2015), 9th-11th December 2015, at Vashi, Navi Mumbai organized by Indian Institute of welding.
  2. Harikishor Kumar, Avinash Ravi Raja, M.Vashista, M.Z.KhanYusuzfai, “Improving the Surface Properties of Aluminum by Friction Stir Processing”, National Welding Seminar (NSW-2015), 9th-11th December 2015, at Vashi, Navi Mumbai organized by Indian Institute of welding.
  3. Atul K. Shrivastava, Akash Awale, M. Vashista, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai “Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Analysis of Elastically Stressed Mild Steel”, Indian Institute of Metals, NMD-ATM 71st  Annual Technical Meeting November 11-14, 2017, BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus
  4. Pai Namit Narasimhan, Shivansh Mehrotra, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai “Usage of waste metal chips as filler for MIG welding of thick plates” National Welding Seminar Kochi, 13-15 Dec., 2018 organized by IIW Cochin Branch
  5. Anamika Pandey, Pai Namit Narasimhan, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai “Welding of thin sheets using indirect electric arc”  National Welding Seminar Kochi, 13-15 Dec., 2018 organized by IIW Cochin Branch
  6. Vikram Singh Rana, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Avinash Ravi Raja, Meghanshu Vashista, Mohd. Zaheer Khan Yusufzai  “TIG welding of Commercially Pure Titanium of grade 2” National Welding Seminar Kochi, 13-15 Dec., 2018 organized by IIW Cochin Branch (Best paper award)
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Posters

  1. Ashish Srivastava, Arun Kumar, M. Vashista, Magnetic Barkhausen noise characterization of pack carburized IS - 2062 low carbon steel, in NMD at IIT Kanpur during 11-14 November 2016
  2. Avinash Ravi Raja, Sanjay Singh, M.Z. Khan Yusufzai, M. Vashista, Study the surface modification upon Friction stir processed mild steel, in NMD at IIT Kanpur during 11-14 November 2016
  3. Avinash Ravi Raja, Aditya Kumar Yadav, M. Z. Khan Yusufzai,  M. Vashista “Multipass surfacing of mild steel using friction stir welding”, Indian Institute of Metals, NMD-ATM 71st  Annual Technical Meeting Nov. 11-14, 2017, BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus
  • PhD (Completed)
    • Dr. Binayaka Nahak (Roll No. 11606EN051) Title - Assessment of Surface Integrity in Electro-Discharge Machining using Barkhausen Noise Analysis technique - Awarded 19th Feb., 2019- date of registration – 11.10.11
    • Dr. Avinash Ravi Raja(Roll No.  12606EN004) Title - Friction stir welding of steel and its characterization -  Awarded 3rd May, 2019 date of registration – 28-9-12
    • Dr. Harikishore Kumar (Roll No. 13131005)Title - Characterization of copper based surface composites fabricated by friction stir processing – Awarded 7th August 2019 date of registration –23-7-2013
    • Dr. Ashish Srivastava (Roll No. 13131504) Title - Study on grindability of surface modified steel plate – Awarded 21st  August 2019 date of registration –28-12-13
    • Dr. Akash Subhash Awale (Roll No. 16131003) Title - Minimum quantity lubrication grinding of AISI H!3 die steel using different eco-friendly lubricants, date of registration –26-07-2016, date of thesis submission – 25-02-2021.
    • Dr. Sanjay Kumar Gupta (Roll No. 16131007) Title - "Friction Stir. Processing Of Gas Metal Arc Welded Ferritic Stainless Steel"  date of registration –26-07-2016, date of thesis submission – 08-06-2021
    • Dr. Abhimanyu Choudhary (Roll No. 18131007) Title"Modelling, simulation and experimental study of ultrasonic vibration assisted grinding of AISI D2 tool steel using eco-friendly cutting fluids" date of registration –24-07-2018, date of thesis submission - 09-08-2023
    • Dr. Ashwani Sharma, date of registration –24-07-2018, Title" Sustainable Cryogenic Grinding of AIS D2 tool steel using various eco-friendly lubricants with MQL technique" date of thesis submission -02-11-2023 
    • Dr. Mithilesh Date of Registration –27-12-2017, Title " Friction stir cladding of copper on mild steel and it's characterization", date of thesis submission - 10-10-2023
    • Dr. Adarsh Kumar "Pulsed Gas Tungten Arc Welding of Dissimilar (CP-TI/Ti-6AL-4V) Titanium alloys -  date of registration –27-12-2017 date of thesis submission - 26-05-2024
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  • Ph.D. (Ongoing)
    • Mr Pradeep Kumar (Sponsored from Northern Field Limited, Singuali)
    • Mr Ashish Kumar Agrawal (Sponsored from Jindal Steels, Hissar)
    • Mr. Vikas Diwakar (Area: Laser Cladding) Date of registration - 21-07-2021
    • Mr Kuldeep Singh Chauhan (Sponsored from Banaras Locomotive Works, Varanasi)
    • Mr. Ram Mohan (Area: Manufacturing)
    • Mr Angad,  (Sponsored from Banaras Locomotive Works, Varanasi)
    • Mr Rajiv Ranjan (Area Manufacturing)
  • M. Tech. (Completed)

S.No.

Name

Year

Title of Thesis

Co-guides (if any)

1

Mr. Amitabh Singh
 

2003
 

Tools and Techniques for quality improvement in CNC job shop floor (A case study)

Prof. J. N. Dubey

2

Mr. Krishna Kant Sameley
 

2004
 

Improvement of welding process using Taguchi robust design method

Prof. J. N. Dubey
 

3

Mr. Vipin Kumar

2012

Cladding of stainless steel on mild steel using Gas Metal Arc welding Process

Dr. U. S. Rao

4

Mr. Subham Kumar

2012

Friction stir welding/ friction stir processing using vertical milling/radial drilling machine

 

5

Mr. Gajendra Singh

2012

Effect of electrical discharge machining process parameters on performance measures

 

6

Mr. Rishi Devangan

2013

Development of submerged arc welding flux using red mud

 

7

Mr.Harikishore Kumar

2013

Surface modification with the help of friction stir processing

 

8

Mr. Vinay Kumar Jaiswal

2014

Development of a hardfacing flux.

 

9

Mr. Jay Prakash Das

2014

Hardfacing of mild steel using thermal spraying process.

 

10

Mr. Pawan Pathir

2015

Development of Electrochemical Machining setup.

 

11

Mr. Ashok Kumar

2015

Optimization of process parameters in Flux Cored Arc Welding

 

12

Mr. Arun Kumar

2015

To develop the Electrogas welding Process on GMAW

 

13

Mr. Shiv Kumar
(School of Material Science and Technology)

2015

Cladding of Mild Steel by Welding and Allied Process

Dr Chandana Rath

14

Mr. Kapil (Department of Ceramic Enginering)

2015

Improvement of properties of weld metal by adding of Ceramic particles

Prof Ram Pyare

Anchor

15

Tej Prakash

2015

Numerical analysis and simulation of Friction Stir Welding

 

16

Mr Ankit Tiwari

2016

Dissimilar welding of AISI 304 Stainless steel and IS 2062 low carbon steel using GTAW process

 

17

Mr. Rishabh Shotri

2016

To develop a technology for successful welding of mild steel to titanium

 

18

Mr. Abhishek Kumar

2016

  

19

Mr. Deepak Meena

2016

To develop the setup for Electro-Gas welding using GMAW

 

20

Mr. Deepak Kumar

2017

Gas tungsten Arc welding of Stainless Steel and commercially  pure Titanium using Copper as a Transition Metal

 

21

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh

2017

Welding of thin sheets using Friction Stir Welding process


 

22

Mr. Vinayak Kumar

2018

Processing of HAZ to improve mechnaical properties of weld

 

23

Mr. Suraj Kumar

2018

Development of submerged arc welding flux using industrial waste: Redmud and Fly ash

 

24

Mr. Kumar Saurabh

2019

Gas tungsten arc welding of AISI 304 and AISI 202 stainless steels

 

25

Ms Sakshi Gautam

2020

Analysis and die design for high strength and ultra-high strength steels to be used in automotive application

 

26

Mr. Jitendra Kumar Meena

2020

Effect of tungsten electrode tip angle in GTAW

of CP-titanium

 

27

Mr Rohan Guru

2020

Welding of dissimilar stainless steels by GMAW process

 

28

Ms Swati Ananad Srivastava

2021

Multipass Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium Alloy 6101

 

29

Ms Sanskruti Koche

2021

Pulsed GTAW of Ti-6Al-4V Titanium alloy

 

30

Mr. Lalit Yadav

2021

Effect Of Activated Flux On Bead Profile During GTAW of Stainless Steel 304L

 

31

Mr Pritesh Sanvaliya

2021

Resistance Spot Welding of Titanium Alloys

 

32

Mr Chatla Avinash

2021

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding of Stainless Steel SS316L

 

33

Mr. Pawan Sulaniya

2022

Friction stir Processing of AL 6061-T6 Aluminum alloy

 

34

Ms Jada Laya

2023

To study the weldability of Dual Phase Stainless Steels using Gas Metal Arc Welding

 

35

Mr Pushpendra Singh

2023

To develop algorithms to measure the grain size and predict the hardness of the welded materials

 

36

Mr Shiv Shankar

2023

Diffusion Welding of Ti-6Al-4V and SS-316 using copper interlayers

 

37

Mr Ajay Kumar Yadav

2024

Fabrication of Functionally Graded Material

 

38

Mr Shubham Praveen Poorkar

2024

To study the weldability of EN 24 Steel using Shielded Metal Arc Welding

 

39

Mr Harshit Gupta

2024

Development of an Integrated Software System for Robotic Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing of Complex Structures

Dr. Manogna Karthik Gangaraju 

40

Mr. Ankit Vishwakarma

2025

Friction Stir Processing of EN24 (AISI4340) Steel

 

41

Mr. Aayush Anand Majumdar

2025

Heat Treatment of Dissimilar Stainless Steel Fabricated by GMAW Process

 

42

Mr. Bhavesh Ramchandra Attarde

2025

Wear testing of surface modified EN 24 steel

 

43

Mr. Shivansh Karanwal

2025

Laser Beam Welding of Duplex stainless steel

Dr Amitesh Kumar

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  • M Tech (Ongoing)
    • Anurag Mishra
    • Kodurupaka Mallika
    • Kharade Varad Sumant 
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Completed R&D Projects

  • Project Title: Assessment of residual stress upon friction stir welding of steel sponsored by DST (India) , Amount - Rs. 45 Lacs/-(PI)
  • Project Title: “Material characterization in welding” Research project under sprouting grant for faculty scheme, Amount - Rs. 15 Lacs, (CI)

Consultancy projects:

  • Vetting of pumping systems mechanical components for UP Jal Nigam, 8.3 Lakhs 2019 as Co-PI
  • Vetting of pumping systems mechanical components for UP Jal Nigam, 4.5 Lakhs 2019 as Co-PI
  • Inspection of welded girders for ROB for NHAI

Ongoing R&D Projects

  • Project Title: Development of Friction Stir Welding for repair work of high-temperature materials like EN-24 steel, NCL, Amount - 53.9 Lac as PI
  • Project Title Development of advanced nanocrystalline coatings and LASER cladding system for repair work related to HEMMs and other structural components, NCL, Amount -85.8 Lac as Co-PI

Awards

  1. Second prize in poster presentation in International conference on metals and alloys (METALLO 2007) at IIT-Kanpur in December 2007.
  2. Best paper award in National Conference on welding Technology at SLIET, Longowal (Punjab) in February 2009
  3. Best project award by I.I.T.-Delhi Alumni association in I2 tech 2009.
  4. The paper entitled"TIG Welding of commercially pure Titanium gr -2" has been awarded Weldman Award-2019 for the best paper on Automation or Process Development at the National Welding Seminar, Kochi organized by the Indian Institute of Welding (IIW) conference at Cochin in 2019

Professional Associations

  1. Fellow of The Institution of Engineers (India)
  2. Member of Mechanical Engineering Society, I.I.T.(BHU)
  3. Life Member, Indian Institute of Welding
  4. Life Member, Indian Institute of Metals
  5. Life Member, Indian Welding Society
  6. Life member, Indian Society of Non-destructive testing

Keynote/guest lecture delivered

  1. Delivered a talk on “Friction stir welding of steel” in QIP short term course held at NIT Jalandhar in December 2009.
  2. Invited talk on “µ- Joining and Welding Processes” at MNNIT Allahabad in a short term course on “Micromanufacturing: Materials, Processes and Systems (MMPS-2013)”.
  3. Invited talk on “Advanced Welding Technology” at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology in an International Conference on “Advances in steel, power and construction technology (ICASPCT 2015)”.
  4. Invited talk at Diesel Locomotive works, Varanasi
  5. Invited Talk on “Metallurgy of Welding of steel”MNNIT, Allahabad on 2nd Feb, 2015.
  6. Invited talk M.P. DTE short term courseon Welding Technologies in Automotive Industries at Rustamji Institute of Technology, BSF Academy, Gwalior in 25th November 2015 “Topic: Metallurgy of Welding”.
  7. Invited lecture on Special Welding Processes for Steels in QIP STC CEP on Steel Technologies, Department of Metallurgical Engineering, on 7th March 2017.
  8. JUDGE for the Old Guard Oral Presentation competition at the E-FEST Asia Pacific Student convention of ASME held at LNMIIT Jaipur on 3-5 March 2017.
  9. Attended Meeting of National Club members on 08 March, 2017 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.
  10. Invited talk in Faculty Development Program (FDP) - 2017 on , on 1st May 2017 in , Bhubaneswar.
  11. Expert lecture in Short Term Course on ‘ADVNCES IN DESIGN & MANUFACTURING (ADM-2016)’ on 20th March 2018, M.M.M. University of Technology, Gorakhpur.
  12. Expert in MALAVIYA RESEARCH CONCLAVE-2017 (organized during 8th – 11th July 2017 by M.M.M. University of Technology, Gorakhpur.
  13. Expert lecture in TEQIP-III sponsored, one week Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on (CMCME-2018) on 20th March 2018, M.M.M. University of Technology, Gorakhpur.
  14. Expert Lecture in TEQIP-III one week workshop on “Recent Advances in Manufacturing (RAIM-18)” being organized by BIT, Sindri, Dhanbad on 1st December 2018.
  15. Expert Lecture on "Friction Stir Processing" in one-week TEQIP III sponsored Short Term Training Programme entitled "Advances in Mechanical Engineering" AME-2018 on 21st December 2018 at M.M.M. University of Technology, Gorakhpur.
  16. Special lecture on "Welding for Mining Industries" in "International Conference on Opencast Mining Technology & Sustainability" at NCL Headquarter, Singrauli on 13th December 2019.
  17. Expert lecture on "Friction stir cladding of copper on Steel and Aluminum substrates" in India-UK SPARC webinar on “Metal Additive Manufacturing Present and Future”, organised by IIT-Patna on 16th September 2020
  18. Expert lecture on 'Friction Stir Processing and Friction Stir Cladding in TEQIP-III sponsored Faculty Development Program on Emerging trends in Thermal, Design and Manufacturing at MMMUT, Gorakhpur on 26th October 2020
  19. Expert Lecture on "Advances in friction stir welding: Friction Stir Processing and Friction Stir Cladding" in TEQIP sponsored workshop on "Advanced Manufacturing and Materials" at IIT-Indore on18th December 2020
  20. Guest Lecture on "Advances in friction stir processing" at Valturupalti Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad on 28th January 2021.
  21. Guest lecture on “Best Practices/Benchmarking in Maintenance and Operations” in Seminar on "Enhancing productivity through efficient use of Resources, Innovations & Sustainable Technologies" organized by NCL Singrauli on 18th February 2021.

  22. Expert lecture on Advances in welding in one week e-workshop on "Emerging Manufacturing Technologies and Strategies-2021 (EMTS-2021)" on 7th July 2021 organized by Department of Production Engineering, B.I.T. Sindri, Dhanbad-828123

  1. Member, EWSS, BHU, Varanasi.
  2. Treasurer, Mechanical Engineering Society, Mech. Engg. Dept (IT-BHU), 2003 – 2005.
  3. Chairman Design and Innovation Hub, I.I.T.(BHU).
  4. Warden, Rajputana Hostel from 2014-2016.
  5. Admin Warden – Aryabhatta –II hostel 2016-2018.
  6. Conciliator – Science and Technology Council, I.I.T.(BHU) from 2014-2017.
  7. Member Press & Publicity Committee, I.I.T.(BHU).
  8. Member, I.I.T.(BHU) Main Workshop Committee.
  9. Coordinator, Guru Rabindranath Tagore Apartment from April 2019 to February 2021.
  10. Coordinator, DIC, IIT(BHU), December 2020 to till date
  11. Chairman GATE August 2024 to till Date
  12. Professor In-charge, Main Workshop, IIT(BHU)
  13. Member Annual Report Committee since 2020 to Till Date
  14. Chairman, Condemnation (Reserve Price) committee of IIT(BHU) from August 2024 to Till Date
  15. UG Course Structure Core Committee

  16. UG ordinance Review Committee