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Dr. Meghanshu Vashista
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering,IIT (BHU)
mvashista.mec@iitbhu.ac.in
09453263545
Area of Interest: 
Machining, Grinding, Welding, Material characterization

Journals (SCI and Scopus):

  1. M. Vashista, S Paul, (2009), On the critical behaviour of Barkhausen noise parameters in surface grinding, International Journal of Abrasive Technology, Vol.2(2), pp.184-206 
  2. M. Vashista, S Paul, (2009), Correlation between surface integrity of ground medium carbon steel with Barkhausen Noise parameters and magnetic hysteresis loop characteristics, Materials & Design,  Vol. 30, pp.1595–1603
  3. M. Vashista, S. Ghosh, S Paul, (2009), Application of micro-magnetic technique in surface grinding of AISI 1060 steel for assessment of surface integrity, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol.24(1), pp.1-9
  4. M. Vashista, S Paul, (2008), Study of effects of process parameters in high speed grinding on surface integrity by Barkhausen noise analysis, (Proceedings of Institute of Mechanical Engineering, UK, Part – B), Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Vol.222(12), 2008, pp.1625-1637
  5. K P.Chander, M.Vashista, K.Sabiruddin, S.Paul, P.P Bandyopadhyay, (2009), Effects of Grit Blasting on Surface Properties of Steel Substrates, Material and Design, Vol. 30, Issue 8, ,pp. 2895-2902
  6. M. Vashista, S. Kumar, A. Ghosh and S. Paul, (2010),, Surface integrity in grinding medium carbon steel with miniature electroplated monolayer cBN wheel, Journal of Material Engineering and Performance, Vol. 19, No. 9, pp. 1248-1255
  7. M. Vashista, S. Paul; (2011) Novel processing of Barkhausen noise signal for assessment of residual stress in surface ground components exhibiting poor magnetic response, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 323, Issue 21, pp. 2579-2584
  8. M. Vashista, A. Gaddam, S. Paul (2012) Study of surface integrity of ground bearing steel using Barkhausen noise measurement, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 63, pp. 771-783
  9. M. Vashista, S. Paul (2012)  Correlation between full width at half maximum (FWHM) of XRD peak with residual stress on ground surfaces, Philosophical Magazine, Vol. 92, No. 33, pp. 4194-4204
  10. M. Vashista, V. Moorthy (2013) ‘Influence of applied magnetic field strength and frequency response of pick-up coil on the magnetic barkhausen noise profile”, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 345 (2013) 208–214
  11. M. Vashista, V. Moorthy (2015) ‘On the shape of the magnetic Barkhausen noise profile for better revelation of the effect of microstructures on the magnetisation process in ferritic steels ”, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 393 (2015) 584–592
  12. M. Vashista, S. Paul (2016) Effect of process parameters on convective heat transfer coefficient of fluid and heat partitioning in high efficiency deep grinding with water based coolant, International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Material, Vol. 18, Nos. 5/6, 2016, pp. 572-585 Inderscience
  13. 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
  14. 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)
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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 
  20. 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.
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. 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
  29. 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
  30. 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
  31. 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
  32. 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.
  33. 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
  34. 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
  35. 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)
  36. 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)
  37. 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
  38. 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
  39. 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
  40. 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
  41. 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.
  42. 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)
  43. 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)
  44. 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)
  45. 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)
  46. 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)
  47. 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)
  48. 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)
  49. 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

 
International Conference: 

  1. M. Vashista, S. Paul, (2008) , Assessment of Surface Integrity in Grinding of Medium Carbon Steel with Barkhausen Noise, 2nd International and 23rd AIMTDR Conference, 15-17 Dec. 2008, IIT Madras, pp.727-732 ISBN 978-81-904235-7-1
  2. M. Vashista, S. Paul, (2010) , Prediction of residual stress using micro-magnetic properties in high speed grinding, 8th International Conference on Barkhausen Noise and Micro-magnetic Testing (ICBM8) at Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam
  3. 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
  4. S. Jindal, M. Vashista (2013), Analysis of Barkhausen Noise Signal upon Grinding, International Conference on Smart Technologies for Mechanical Engineering, 25-26 Oct., 2013, Delhi Technology University, Delhi
  5. O. P. Sahani, R. Kumar, M. Vashista (2014), Effect of Electro Discharge Machining process parameters on material removal rate, 5th International Conference on “Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automobile, Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Physics” organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 23-24 August, 2014 at Jawaharlal Nehru Univ., New Delhi
  6. R. Kumar, O. P. Sahani, M. Vashista (2014), Effect of Electro Discharge Machining process parameters on tool wear, 5th International Conference on “Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automobile, Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Physics” organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 23-24 August, 2014 at Jawaharlal Nehru Univ., New Delhi
  7. B. P. Keshri, M. Vashista (2014), Application of skewness and kurtosis for analysis of Barkhausen Noise Signal, 5th International Conference on “Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automobile, Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Physics” organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 23-24 August, 2014 at Jawaharlal Nehru Univ., New Delhi
  8. M. Vashista, S. Paul (2014) Effect of process parameters on convective heat transfer coefficient of fluid and heat partitioning in high efficiency deep grinding with water based coolant, 5th International and 26th National conference on All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference, Dec. 12-14, 2014, IIT Guwahati
  9. S. Ghosh, S. K. Ghosh and M. Vashista (2015),  A Study on Material Removal Rate and Spark Energy of Die-steel Using Die-sink EDM, 2nd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and its Interdisciplinary Areas (ICAMEI-2015) held at College of Engineering and Management, Kolaghat (W.B.) pp. 350-354
  10. 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)
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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)
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  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” 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. Adarsh Kumar, Mithlesh, Kumar Mahto, Meghanshu Vashista and Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai “Effect of current pulsing on gas tungsten arc (GTA) welding of Ti-6Al-4V”, National Welding meet 2021, 7-8 October 2021 organized by Indian Institute of Welding
  24. Lalit Kumar Yadav, Adarsh Kumar, Meghanshu Vashista and Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai Effect of activated flux on bead profile during GTAW of stainless steel 304L” National Welding meet 2021, 7-8 October 2021 organized by Indian Institute of Welding,
  25. Ashwani Sharma, Abhimanyu Chaudhari, Mohd Zaheer Khan Yusufzai, Meghanshu Vashista, Effect of magnetizing parameters on surface integrity during dry and cryogenic grinding of AISI D2 tool steel, , 8th International & 29th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR 2021), Organized by: Departments of Mechanical Engineering, PSG College of Technology & PSG Institute of Technology and Applied Research Coimbatore, 09-11, December 2021

 
National Conference:
 

  1. M. Vashista, On the role of surface residual stress on Barkhausen noise in steel after grinding, presented at NCRSME 2007, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
  2. S. Jindal, M. Vashista, Application of Barkhausen Noise Technique in Manufacturing, National Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 8-9 July, 2013, G. B. Pant Engg. College, Pauri – Garhwal, Uttrakhand
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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

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

Books
M. Vashista; S. Paul “Assessment of surface integrity in grinding’ ISBN: 978-3-8484-0688-3, Lambert Ac

  • PhD (Completed)
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • Ashish Srivastava (Roll No. 13131504) Title - Study on grindability of surface modified steel plate – Awarded 21st  August 2019 date of registration –28-12-13
    • 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.
    • 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
       
  • Ph.D. (Ongoing)
    • Adarsh (Area: Pulse TIG Welding) date of registration –27-12-2017
    • Mithilesh (Area: Welding) –27-12-2017
    • Ashwani Kumar (Area: Cryo-Grinding) date of registration –24-07-2018
    • Abhimanyu Choudhary (Area: Ultrasonic-vibration assisted Grinding) date of registration –24-07-2018
    • Vikas Diwakar (Area: Manufacturing) Date of rigistration - 21-07-2021
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  • M. Tech. (Completed)
    • Dharmendra Singh (Roll No. GME 200123) – “Building an Active Material Requirement Planning System (A case study) – 2003
    • Sanjay Kumar (Roll No. GME 020005) – “Product Improvement Using Quality Function Deployment (QFD)” – A Study on Refrigerators – 2004
    • Mukesh Kr. Yadav (Roll No. 09306EN040) – “Effect of Grinding Process Parameters on Heat Partitioning” – 2011
    • Daya Shankar Yadav (Roll No. 12306EN039) – “Effect of EDM process parameters on surface integrity” – 2014
    • Sunny Singhania (Roll No. 12306EN048) – “Assessment of plastic deformation of different grades of steel using Barkhausen Noise analysis”. – 2014
    • Saurabh Kumar (Roll No. 09306EN037) – “Effect of various grindability indices on surface integrity”. – 2014
    • Sonu (Roll No. 09406EN016 IDD ) – “Demonstration of magnetic Barkhausen noise” – 2014
    • Rajneesh Kumar (Roll no. 13132031) – “Study of tool wear rate of various electrode materials upon electro discharge machining of different materials” – July 2015
    • Barameshwar Prasad Keshri (Roll no. 13132013) – “ Application of Various Techniques for analysis of Barkhausen Noise Signal” – July 2015
    • Om Prakash Sahani (Roll no. 13132026) – “Effect of work material property and tool materials property on material removal rate upon electro discharge machining process” July 2015
    • Abhishek Kumar (Roll no. 14132002) – “Assessment of residual stress in grinding and shot peening process “ July 2016
    • Vineet Kumar Dawara (Roll no. 15132029) – “Barkhausen Noise Analysis and its application to analyze surface integrity after face turning”. July 2017
    • Atul Kumar Srivastava, (Roll No. 16132035)- Micro-magnetic analysis of D2 tool steel upon grinding under different environment, July 2018
    • Akash Verma (Roll No.13134001) , Effect of Heat Treatment on Magnetic Properties of Steel, June 2018
    • Kaushal Kumar (Roll No.13134009), Assessment of mechanical properties of heat treated steel using Barkhausen Noise and hysteresis loop analysis, June 2018
    • Ankit (Roll No. 17132036), Effect of sample size on micro-magnetic properties of material, August 2019
    • Akhilesh Kr Patel (Roll No. 17132034), Barkhausen Noise analysis of different shaped component, August 2019
    • Uddeshya Pathak (Roll No. 19132052) – Performance evaluation of different grinding environment using Barkhausen Noise analysis, July 2021
    • Sumit Raman (Roll No. 19132050) – Comparative study of different domains of grinding, July 2021
    • Shivam Agarawal (Roll No. 19132046) – Performance evaluation of minimum quantity lubrication grinding, July 2021
    • Chandra Dev Kumar (Roll No. 20132045) – Design, Optimization and FEM analysis of ultrasonic horn used in grinding, July 2022
    • Aneesh Singh IDD (Roll No. 17134001) – Fast fourier analysis of Barkhausen noise signal upon ultrasonic assisted grinding, July 2022
  • M Tech (Ongoing)
    • .Amit Lal Ranjan (Roll No. 21132031)
    • Mehul Vasava (Roll No. 21132032)

Awards

  1. Boyscast Fellowship – 2010-11 (To carry out advance research in “Advanced Characterization Technique” at University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom).
  2. Granted “Fast track project under young scientist scheme” by DST, India

Professional Associations

  1. Member 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. Guest lecture Department of Mechanical Engineering at Moradabad Institute of Technology, Moradabad on 02-11-2015 topic – “Grinding and super-abrasive process”
  2. Chair the technical session of “International conference on advanced and agile manufacturing systems” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering at Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur (UP), India. December 28-29, 2015
  3. Guest speaker in ‘International conference on Technological Drift in Mechanical and Automobile Engineering’ on 19-20 Feb., 2016 at Dr. K. N. Modi University Newai, Tonk, Rajasthan. Delivered talk on ‘Technology drift in manufacturing’.
  4. Guest speaker in Indian railway national welding seminar – 2016 organized by DLW Varanasi. Topic – Residual stress assessment using Barkhausen Noise analysis. Delivered on 04- 03 -2016
  5. Expert lecture for short term course “‘Advances in Design & Manufacturing (ADM-2016)’ at Department of Mechanical Engineering at MMMUT Gorakhpur during July 04th -10th, 2016 under TEQIP phase II. Topic – Surface integrity in manufacturing, Date: 6th July 2016
  6. Guest speaker in ‘Technical summit’ on 22-23 Feb., 2017 at Dr. K. N. Modi University Newai, Tonk, Rajasthan. Delivered talk on ‘Advance characterization technique in manufacturing engineering’.
  7. Session Chair – Certificate of recognition – International Conference on Recent advances in Material and Manufacturing Technologies (IMMT-2017) – BITS Pilani Dubai Campus, Dubai, UAE, 28-29 November, 2017.
  8. Keynote speaker in Ist International conference on recent innovations and technological developments (RITDME-2018) at JECRC Jaipur on 6-8th April 2018
  9. Resource person of TEQIP III in FDP at SRMS-CET Bareilly 26-27 April 2018. (two expert lectures one was on ‘super-abrasive grinding’ another one was on ‘surface integrity in manufacturing’)
  10. Invited lecture; Latest advancement in material science. 6th feb 2019, SKIT Jaipur
  11. Invited lecture; Advancement in abrasive machining. 8th feb 2019, SMCET Jaipur
  12. Resource person lecture in Faculty of Education, B.H.U. “Research methods Workshop for Research Scholars” under PMMMNMMT Scheme (MHRD) on topic “Research in Education”,  07/02/2020
  13. Expert lecture in SKIT, Department of Mechanical Engineering is organizing an AICTE Sponsored Short Term Training Programme on "CAD-CAM and Advanced Manufacturing" i) High efficient super abrasive machining ii) Advance quality control in manufacturing
  14. Expert lecture in TEQIP-III sponsored One week FDP on “Recent Advancement of Material and it’s Application (RAMA-2020)”, at VSSUT, Burla 15th Sept 2020 on “Advancement in material characterization”
  15. ATAL Academy sponsored Faculty Development Program on "Green Technology: Applications in Manufacturing” to be organized from 20th-24th September 2021 NIT Patna. Delivered online on 24th sept. “Health monitoring of material using green technology”
  16. BIET Jhansi FDP on "Advances in Micro-Manufacturing" from September 21-25, 2021. 21sept Online, “Macro to micro characterization”.
  17. VSSUT Burla AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Sponsored 5 Days Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Novel Materials: Fabrication, Design & Optimization (NMFDO-2021) from 20th Sept – 24th Sept, 2021
  18. Expert lecture on “Coated abrasive grit for the advanced grinding process “ in AICTE - Short Term Course on Advances in Machining and Processing Technology (ONLINE MODE)  on 2nd Feb 2021 at Department of Mechanical Engineering IIT BHU.Expert
  19. Expert lecture on “Surface Integrity Analysis “ in ATAL FDP ATAL FDP on Processing of Novel Materials to be held during November 22-26, 2021.at Department of Mechanical Engineering IIT BHU.

 Reviewer

  1. Reviewer “International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (IJAMT)” Springer
  2. Reviewer “International Journal of Systems Assurance Engineering and Management (IJSA)” Springer
  3. Reviewer “Sadhana - Academy Proceedings in Engineering Science” Springer
  4. Reviewer “Materials Performance & Characterization – Scholar One Manuscript, ASTM International
  5. Reviewer “Journal of cleaner production” Elsevier
  6. Reviewer “Nano Material Science” (Scholar One Manuscript).
  7. Reviewer  “International Journal of Mechanical Sciences” Elsevier
  8. Reviewer “Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering” (BMSE) - Springer
  9. Reviewer “Materials Characterization” (Elsevier)
  10. Reviewer “Alexandria Engineering Journal” (Elsevier).
  11. Reviewer “Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C (IEIC)”
  12. Reviewer "ISA Transactions (Elsevier)"
  13. Reviewer "Material letters"

Completed:

  • Project Title: Assessment of surface integrity of different plastically deformed steels using Barkhausen Noise Analysis PI -  Meghanshu Vashista sponsored by DST (India)  (under fast track research scheme for young scientists) Amount -  Rs. 13,50,000/-
  • Project Title: Assessment of residual stress upon friction stir welding of steel sponsored by DST (India) , Amount - Rs. 45 Lacs/-, Meghanshu Vashista (Co-I)
  • Project Title: “Assessment of surface integrity of ground surface” under Institute research project scheme, Amount - Rs. 15 Lacs, PI -  Meghanshu Vashista
  • Project Title: “Material characterization in welding” Research project under sprouting grant for faculty scheme, Amount - Rs. 15 Lacs, PI -  Meghanshu Vashista

Ongoing:

  • Project Title:Development of Friction Stir Welding for repair work of high temperature materials like EN-24 steel, NCL, Amount - 53.9 Lac Co-PI - Meghanshu Vashista
  • 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 PI - Meghanshu Vashista