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Prof. Rakesh Kumar Gautam
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering,IIT (BHU)
rkg.mec@itbhu.ac.in, rkg.mec@iitbhu.ac.in
+91-5427165580
+91-8174056865
Area of Interest: 
Hybrid Cu-base in-situ composite, processing of Light alloy base composites and nano- composite, Microwave sintered composite, Tribological, Mechanical and physical properties of cast in-situ composites, Bio -Tribology, dental tribology and Air jet erosion,Self - Healing and Biomematics Materials

 Name                                   : RAKESH KUMAR GAUTAM

 
Qualifications                     : PhD (2009), IIT Roorkee,  M.Tech (2001) IIT(BHU) Varanasi, B.Tech. (1999) MMMUT Gorakhpur.

Designation                        :   Professor

 Teaching Experience          : 15 years  (Total)
 
Subjects Taught                   
UG Level:  

  •  Engineering Mechanics,
  •  Strength of Materials / Mechanics of Materials,
  •  Mechanics of Deformable Solids
  •  Engineering Drawing,
  • Theory of Machine Design,                                                                         
  • Materials Science, 
  • Machine Design,
  • Measurements and controls,
  • Mechanical Measurements,
  • Tribology of Manufacturing Process,
  • Workshop Practice, 
  • Human Values-I

                                             
PG Level: 

  • Tribology,
  • Composite Materials
  • Human Values-II

Projects                                   :
DST, SERB Project: Development of Ti alloy based composites by mechanical alloying and stirrer casting route for dental applications (2018-2021), Total Grant: Rs.50 Lacks 21Thousands, P.I.
 
Institute Research Project (IRP) : Tribological behavior of microwave sintered Cu-Cr alloy based hybrid composites (2016-2018), Total Grant: 10.41 Lacs., P.I.
 
Institute sprouting grant project: Solid particle erosion of different engineering materials under different conditions. (2014-16), Total Grant: 25 Lacs.
 
Institute Seed Money Project:Synthesis and Tribological Characterization of Cu-Cr-TiC in-situ Composites (2008-09), Total Grant: 0.50 Lacs., P. I.

Books Chapter:
 
 

  1. Book Name: Recent Trends in Design, Materials and Manufacturing, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. (2022), XX, 563,  Series ISSN2195-4356

          Book Editors: Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam
 

  1. Book Name: Advancement in Materials Processing Technology, Springer Proceedings in Materials, vol 12. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3297-6_11, pp 115–123, Published on April 05, 2022
  2. Behera S, Gautam RK, Mohan S

 

  1. Book Name: Hysteresis of Composites Edited by Li Longbiao Topic/Page No. “Effect of Ceramic/Graphite Reinforcement on Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Copper Metal Matrix Hybrid Composites” Intech Open, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.85189. Published: December 11th 2019, ISBN: 978-1-78984-810-6

          Authors : Manvandra Kumar Singh, Mulkraj Anand, Pushkar Jha and Rakesh Kumar Gautam.
 

  1. Book Name:Tribology and Aluminium Matrix Composites Edited by RajneshTyagi and J.PauloDavin Topic/Page No. “Development Processing techniques and tribological behavior of composite materials” Page: 126-148. Publishers and ISBN no.IGI Global, USA, ISBN 978-1-4666-7530-8 (hardcover) -- ISBN 978-1-4666-7531-5 (ebook)

          Authers: Sunil Mohan, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Anita Mohan. Release Date: January, 2015
 

  1. Book Name: Recent Advances in Composite Materials Edited by Prof. V.K.Srivatava Topic/Page No. “Development of Copper based Tungsten Carbide (WC) Nano- Composite and their Mechanical and Tribological Properties” Page: 301-309. Publishers and ISBN no. Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd. First Published 2013, ISBN:  978-93-82951-30-8,

           Authers: R. K. Gautam, Manvandra Kumar Singh, Anita Mohan, Sunil Mohan

International Refereed Journals:
 

  1. Anurag Kumar Pandey, R.K.Gautam, C.K.Behra (2022), “Microstructure, mechanical strength, chemical resistance, and antibacterial behaviour of Ti-5Cu-x%Nb biomedical alloy”, Biomedical Materials, Volume 17(4)

 

  1. Sudhakar Behera, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, and Sunil Mohan (2022), “Polylactic acid and polyhydroxybutyrate coating on hemp fiber: Its effect on hemp fiber reinforced epoxy composites Performance”,  Journal of Composite Materials, Vol.56, Issue 6 (Jan, 2022), pp. 929-939

 

  1. Rupesh Kumar, R. K. Gautam (2022), “Tribological investigation of sunflower and soybean oil with metal oxide nanoadditives” Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-022-02411-6

 

  1. Sudhakar Behra, R.K.Gautam, Sunil Mohan, Arghya Chattopadhay (2021), “Hemp fiber surface modification: Its effect on mechanical and tribological properties of hemp fiber reinforced epoxy Composites” Polymer Composites.1–14. DOI: 10.1002/pc.26217

 
 

  1. Amarendra Gautam , Chandkiram Gautam, Monalisa Mishra  , Swetapadma Sahu , Reetuparna Nanda , Bikash Kisan , Rakesh Kumar Gautam , Ravi Prakash , Kriti Sharma , Divya Singh , Satyam Shivam Gautam (2021) “Synthesis, structural, mechanical, and biological properties of HAp-ZrO2-hBN biocomposites for bone regeneration applications” Ceramics International,  Volume 46,  Issue 14,  Pages 23006-23020.

 
 

  1. Shweta , Chandkiram Gautam, Ved Prakash Tripathi, Subodh Kumar, Sudhakar Behera, Rakesh Kumar Gautam (2021),  ‘’Synthesis, physical and mechanical properties of lead strontium titanate glass ceramics’’ Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter 615, 413069

 

  1. Sudhakar Behra, R.K.Gautam, Sunil Mohan, Arghya Chattopadhay (2021), " Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Chemically Treated Sisal Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites" Journal of Natural Fibers. DOI: 10.1080/15440478.2021.1904483.

 
 

  1. Badhan B.K., Nautiyal H., Moharana R., Rao U.S., Gautam R.K., Tyagi R. (2021) Evaluation of Mechanical Properties and Tribological Behaviour of Self-lubricating Aluminium Matrix Hybrid Composites. In: Muzammil M., Chandra A., Kankar P.K., Kumar H. (eds) Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8704-7_85

 

  1. Mayank Agarwal, Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rajeev Srivastava , Rakesh Kumar Gautam, (15 January 2021), “ Microstructural measurement and artificial neural network analysis for adhesion of tribolayer during sliding wear of powder-chip reinforcement based composites”, Measurement 168 (2021) 108417

 

  1. Sudesh Singh, Xinchun Chen, Chenhui Zhang, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Rajnesh Tyagi,  and Jianbin Luo (2020 December), “Tribological Performance of Steel With Multi-Layer Graphene Grown by Low-Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition” Journal of Tribology -Transaction of ASME, Vol. 142, Page, 122101-10.

 

  1. Ajaz Hussain, Chandkiram Gautam, Asif Jafri, Vijay Kumar Mishra, Abhishek Madheshiya, Amarendra Gautam, Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Manisha Gupta, Md Arshad, Robert Vajtai, Pulickel M. Ajayan ( June, 2020), “Formation of multifunctional ZrO2–MgO-hBN nanocomposite for enhanced bone regeneration and E coli bacteria filtration applications” Ceramics International,  Volume 46, Issue 14, 1 October 2020, Pages 23006-23020

 

  1. Sudesh Singh, Xinchun Chen, Chenhui Zhang, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Rajnesh Tyagi, Jianbin Luo (Feb, 2020). “ Nickel-catalyzed direct growth of graphene on bearing steel (GCr15) by thermal chemical vapor deposition and its tribological behavior” (2020) Applied Surface Science, Volume 502, 144135.

 

  1. Amarendra Gautam, Chandkiram Gautam,  Monalisa Mishra, Vijay Kumar Mishra, Ajaz Hussain, Swetapadma Sahu, Reetuparna Nanda, Bikash Kisan, Santosh kumar Biradar and Rakesh Kumar Gautam (2019), “Enhanced mechanical properties of hBN–ZrO2 composites and their biological activities on Drosophila melanogaster: synthesis and characterization”, RSC Advances, (2019) Issue 70. RSC Advances 9 (70), 40977-40996.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh  and Rakesh Kumar Gautam (2019), Dry sliding friction and wear behaviour of developed copper metal matrix hybrid composites, Int. J. Surface Science and Engineering, Vol. 13, Nos. 2/3, 133-155.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Gopal Ji ( 2019), Mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of copper based hybrid composites synthesized by stir casting, Results in Physics, 13, 102319.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh and Rakesh Kumar Gautam (2019) Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Behavior of Ceramic-Reinforced Copper Metal Matrix Hybrid Composites. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Volume 28, Issue 2, 886–899.

 

  1. Sandeep Kumar Singh, Narendra Kumar,Gaurav Gautam, A.K.Padap, Anita Mohan, R.K.Gautam, Sunil Mohan (2019) Dry Sliding Wear Characteristics of Aluminium alloy 8011/AlB2 in-situ composites, Indian Journal of Tribology, Volume 7, Issue 3, 2019, page:1-3

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Rajiv Prakash  and Gopal Ji (2018) “Mechanical and corrosion behaviors of developed copper based metal matrix composites”,  IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 330, 012021.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam (2018) Mechanical and tribological properties of plastically deformed copper metal matrix nano composite. Materials Today: Proceedings 5, Issue 2, 5727–5736.

 
 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, ( 2018) “Mechanical and electrical behaviour of developed copper based hybrid composites”, Materials Today: Proceedings 5, Issue 2, Volume 5, Issue 2,  5692-5700.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Guddu yadav, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, (2018) “Mechanical properties of HSSS chips reinforced copper-based hybrid composites”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 5, issue 9, 17012-17020.

 

  1. Pushkar Jha, R.K.Gautam, and Rajnesh Tyagi. (2017) “Effect of reinforcement content and technological parameters on the properties of Cu-4 wt% Ni -TiC composites”. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 26(10):1-11
  2. Pushkar Jha, R. K. Gautam, Rajnesh Tyagi.  (2017) “Friction and wear behavior of Cu–4 wt.%Ni–TiC composites under dry sliding conditions”, Friction 5(4): 437–446.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh,  Rakesh Kumar Gautam. (2017) “Synthesis of Copper Metal Matrix Hybrid Composites Using Stir Casting Technique and Its Mechanical, Optical and Electrical Behaviours” Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Volume 70, Issue 9, 2415–2428.

 

  1. N. Kumar, G. Gautam, R. K. Gautam, A. Mohan, S. Mohan. (2017) “A Study on Mechanical Properties and Strengthening Mechanisms of AA5052/ZrB2 insitu Composite”, Journal of Engineering Mat. and Technol.-Transaction of ASME 139 , 011002-1-011002-8.

 

  1. N. Kumar, G. Gautam, R. K. Gautam, A. Mohan, S. Mohan. (2017)  “High Temperature Tribology of AA5052/ZrB2 PAMCs”, Journal of Tribology-Transaction of ASME 139 pp. 011601-1-011601-12.

 

  1. Pushkar Jha, R.K.Gautam, and Rajnesh Tyagi. Modeling the dry sliding wear behavior of Cu-4 wt% Ni-TiC composites using response surface methodology. Materials Today Proceedings (Accepted).      
  2. Pushkar Jha, R.K. Gautam, Rajnesh Tyagi, and Devendra Kumar,  “Sliding Wear Behavior of TiC-Reinforced Cu-4 wt.% Ni Matrix Composites” Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance(2016) 4210-Volume 25 (10).
  3. G. Gautam, N. Kumar, A. Mohan, R. K. Gautam, S. Mohan, “Synthesis and Characterization of Tri-aluminide insitu Composites”, Journal of Material Science 51 (2016) pp. 8055-8074.

 

  1. G. Gautam, N. Kumar, A. Mohan, R. K. Gautam, S. Mohan, “High Temperature Tensile and Tribological Behaviour of Hybrid (ZrB2+Al3Zr)/AA5052 insitu Composite”, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 47A (2016), pp. 4709-4720.

 

  1. G. Gautam, N. Kumar, A. Mohan, R. K. Gautam, S. Mohan, “Strengthening Mechanisms of (Al3Zrmp+ZrB2np)/AA5052 Hybrid Composites”, Journal of Composite Materials (2016) DOI 10.1177/0021998316631811.

 

  1. N. Kumar, G. Gautam, R. K. Gautam, A. Mohan, S. Mohan. “Wear, Friction and Profilometer Studies of insitu AA5052/ZrB2 Composites”, Tribology International 97 (2016), pp. 313–326.

 

  1. Anita Mohan, Gaurav Gautam, Narendra Kumar, Sunil Mohan, R. K. Gautam, “Synthesis and tribological properties of AA5052 base insitu composites”, Composite Interfaces 23(6) (2016) pp.503-518.

 

  1. S. Mohan, G. Gautam, N. Kumar, R. K. Gautam, A. Mohan, A. K. Jaiswal, “Dry sliding wear behaviour of Al-SiO2 composites”, Composite Interfaces 23(6) (2016) pp.493-502.

 

  1. G. Gautam, N. Kumar, A. Mohan, R.K. Gautam, S. Mohan, “Tribology and surface topography of tri-aluminide reinforced composites”, Tribology International 97 (2016) pp. 49–58.

 

  1. Vineet Rajput, R. K. Gautam, Rajnesh Tyagi, Tribological Behaviour of Al-Based Self Lubricating Composites, Composites, Composite Interfaces, 23(6) Pages 481-492 | online: 22 Feb 2016

 
 

  1. Abhishek Kumar, R. K. Gautam, Rajnesh Tyagi, Dry Sliding Wear of in-situ Synthesized Al-TiC Composites, Composite Interfaces, 2016, Pages 469-480,  19 Feb 2016

 

  1. N. Kumar, G. Gautam, R. K. Gautam, A. Mohan, S. Mohan. “Synthesis and Characterization of TiB2 Reinforced Aluminium Matrix composites: A Review”. Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India) - Series D, 97 (Sept. 2015) pp.233-53 

 

  1. N. Kumar, R.K. Gautam, S. Mohan. “Wear and Friction Behaviour of in-situ AA5052/ZrB2 Composites under Dry Sliding Conditions”. Tribology in Industry, 37(2) (2015), pp. 244-256. 

 

  1. Narendra Kumar, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Sunil Mohan. “In-situ Development of ZrB2 Particles and Their Effect on Microstructure and Mechanical properties of AA5052 Metal-Matrix Composites”. Materials and Design, 80 (2015) pp.129-136.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Mechanical property of dual reinforced copper based hybrid composite”. International Journal of Science & Technology. Special issue November 2015, ISSN 0976-3074.

 

  1. Rahul Agarwal, Anita Mohan, Sunil Mohan& Rakesh Kr. Gautam,  “Synthesis and Characterization of Al/Al3Fe Nanocomposite for Tribological Applications”  Journal of Tribology, Transaction of ASME 136 (2014) pp. 012001-1 – 9

 

  1. R.K.Gautam, Anita Mohan, and Sunil Mohan, “Fabrication and Characterisation of Al-Al2O3 Composite by Mechanical Alloying” Materials Science Forum Vol. 736 (2013) pp. 81-97.

 

  1. R. K.Gautam, Satish.C. Sharma, S. C.Jain and S.Ray, “Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Hot Forged and Annealed Cu-Cr-Sic In-Situ Composite” Materials Science Forum Vol. 736 (2013) pp 207-217.

 
 

  1. R.K. Gautam, S. Ray, Satish C. Sharma, S.C. Jain, R. Tyagi,  “Dry sliding wear behavior of hot forged and annealed Cu–Cr–graphite in-situ composites” ‘Wear’  Vol. 271 ,  2011, pp. 658– 664.

 

  1. R.K.Gautam, S.Ray, S.C.Jain and Satish.C.Sharma “Tribological Behavior of Cu-Cr-SiCp In-Situ Composite” ‘Wear”, Vol.265, 2008, Pp.902-912.

 
 

  1. Sunil Mohan, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, J.P.Pathak  “Tribological behavior of Carbon/Carbon Composite , Tribology - Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces ,Vol.1. No.4, 2007, pp.190-196.

 
 

 
CONFERENCES:
 
International and National
 

  1. Asgar Shakil, Sandip Kumar Singh, Basudeb Rajak, R. K. Gautam, U. S. Rao, “In situ infiltration Synthesis and Characterization of magnesium metal matrix composite”,  ICRACM –2019 (Sixth International Conference on recent advances in composite materials) IIT(BHU) – Varanasi 2019
  2. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam.2019. Tribological behaviors of ceramic reinforced copper based hybrid composites. 22nd International Conference on Wear of Materials (WoM 2019) during 14-18, April, 2019 at Miami, Florida, USA.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Effect of compaction load on tribological properties of developed copper hybrid composites” International Conference on Industrial Tribology (ICIT-2017), December 6-9,2017, Kolkata, India.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Guddu Yadav, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Mechanical properties of HSSS chips reinforced copper-based hybrid composites” International conference on Advances in Materials & Processing: Challenges & Opportunities (AMPCO-2017) , IIT-Roorkee (30 Nov-02 Dec, 2017).

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Development of copper metal matrix hybrid composites and its mechanical Properties”, International Conference on Advances in Functional Materials” in International Convention Center (ICC), Jeju Island, South Korea (Aug 8 – 11, 2016).

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Pushkar Jha, “Synthesis and characterizations of copper based hybrid composite for industrial application”, International Conference on Multifunctional Materials for Future Applications (ICMFA-2015), Dept. of Chemistry, IIT(BHU)-Varanasi, 221005 (27-29 October-2015).

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Pushkar Jha, “Dry sliding wear behaviour of cold forged copper based nano tungsten carbide composite”. International Conference on Advances in Materials, Manufacturing and Applications (AMMA 2015), April 9-11, 2015, NIT Trichy; 04/2015. ISBN: 978-93-84743-62-8.

 

  1. Pushkar Jha, Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, R Tyagi, Devendra Kumar “Effect of annealing on the microstructure, crystal structure and micro-hardness of Cu-5 wt% Cr alloys”. International Conference on Advances in Materials, Manufacturing and Applications (AMMA 2015), April 9-11, 2015, NIT Trichy; 04/2015. ISBN: 978-93-84743-62-8.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Synthesis of tertiary reinforced copper metal matrix hybrid composite using stir casting technique”, International conference on Advanced and Agile Manufacturing Systems (ICAM’2015), At KNIT-Sultanpur (28-29 December-2015). ISBN:978-93-85777-03-5

 

  1. Sunil Katheria, Manvandra Kumar Singh, Pushkar Jha, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Development and microstructural analysis of different iron alloys using powder metallurgy(P/M) technique”, International conference on Advanced and Agile Manufacturing Systems (ICAM’2015), At KNIT-Sultanpur (28-29 December-2015). ISBN: 978-93-85777-03-5.

 

  1. Shalini Rai, Manvandra Kumar Singh, Pushkar Jha, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Dry sliding behaviour of cold extruded copper using pin-on-disc”, International conference on Advanced and Agile Manufacturing Systems (ICAM’2015), At KNIT-Sultanpur (28-29 December-2015). ISBN: 978-93-85777-03-5.

 

  1. Mulk Raj Anand, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, Manvandra Kumar Singh, Pushkar Jha, “Dry sliding wear behaviour of Cu based hybrid composite using pin-on-disc machine”. National conference on “IMDM-5015” at HBTI, Kanpur. (27-28 March 2015). ISBN: 978-93-84869-47-2.

 

  1. A.K.Padap, V.Arya, R.K.Gautam, “Uniaxial Compression of Al Alloy: Mechanical and Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour”, International Conference on Advances in Tribology (ICAT14), Feb.21-24, 2014, Calicut, Kerala, India, pp. 92-95.

 

  1. A. K. Padap, R. K. Gautam, V. Arya, “Dry Sliding Wear of Uniaxially Compressed (AA6063) Al Alloy” International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Emerging Trends for Sustainability (IC MEETS – 2014), Jan.29-31,2014, MNIT, Bhopal, MP, India, pp. 482-488.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, R. K. Gautam, Anita Mohan, Sunil Mohan, “Tribological and Mechanical properties of Copper Based Tungsten Carbide (WC) Composites,” 8th International Conference on Industrial Tribology, (ICIT-12), December 7–9, 2012, The Westin Koregaon Park Pune, India.

 

  1. Vinod D.Patil, S.C.Jain, S.C.Sharma, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Simulated Study of Sliding Wear’ Mumbai, 4th International Conference on Industrial Tribology, (ICIT-04),December 15-18, 2004, pp 442-447.

 
National Conferences:
 

  1.  Saarthak Dwivedi, Sanjeet Verma, Salam Goldie Singh, Shubham Madhesia, Vikram Singh Rana,  Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam,  “Dry sliding wear behavior of copper metal matrix hybrid composite under condition” National Conference on Tribology: Energy, Environment and Efficiency, At CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute(AMPRI), Bhopal, January 21-22, 2016.

 

  1. R Moharana , S S Sengar , B Badhan , U S Rao , R K Gautam, R Tyagi, “Tribological Behaviour of Graphene Coated Bearing Steel (EN31)” NFEST 2019,NIT KURUKSHETRA, 2019

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Dry sliding wear behaviour of tri-ceramic reinforced copper metal matrix composites” , National Tribology Conference 2016 “NTC2016-534” 08-10 December, 2016,  Dept. of Mechanica Engg. IIT(BHU), Varanasi, India.

 

  1. Manvandra Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Gautam, “Mechanical property of dual reinforced copper based hybrid composite”, National Conference On Product Design and Manufacturing (NCPDM 2015),  MNNIT-Allahabad (21-22 November-2015). ISSN:0976-3074.

 

  1. R.K. Gautam,  Prabhu Nath Yadav, A.Mohan, S.Mohan,  “National Tribology Conference (NTC-2014)”, Sintering temperature effect on dry sliding wear behaviour of aluminium based composite, December 15 -18, 2014, PES University, Bangalore.

 

  1. R.K. Gautam, S. C.Jain, Satish.C. Sharma and   S.Ray, National Conference on Recent Advances in Technology And Engineering (Rate-2012), Manglayatan University, Aligarh Surface Roughness and Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Cast Cu-Cr Alloy Based Composite, January 20-22, 2012, pp.16.

 

  1. R. K. Gautam, Satish.C.Sharma,S.C.Jain and   S.Ray, “National Tribology Conference (NTC- 2011)” Dry sliding wear behavior of Cu-Cr alloy based composite containing SiC, IIT Roorkee, December 8-10, 2011,pp.28.

 

  1. R.K.Gautam, Sandeep Dan, Sunil Mohan and Anita Mohan, “National Tribology Conference (NTC 2011) ” Tribological behavior of Cast Al/Fe Composite Prepared by Stir Casting Route IIT Roorkee, December 8-10, 2011,pp.28.

 

  1. Rakesh Kumar Gautam, J.P.Pathak, Sunil Mohan, XIII National Conference of Indian Society of Mechanical Engineers (ISME-2003) “Wear Characteristics of Carbon-Carbon Composite under Dry and Semi-Dry Conditions” Roorkee, December 30-31, 2003, pp 51.

Thesis (Ph.D.) Supervision:  

S.No. Name Year of Completion Title of Thesis
   
                                                                AWARDED
1.
 		 Narendra  Kumar
(Roll no.12607EN010)		 Completed ,
April 06,2016		 Synthesis and characterization of ZrB2 / Al Alloy In-situ composites for Tribological applications
2 Pushkar Jha
 (Enroll No. 311522)		 Completed,
June 25, 2018
 		 Tribologocal Behavior  of TiC Reinforced Cu-Ni  Matrix Composites
3. Manvendra Kumar Singh
(Roll no.13131007)		 Completed ,
March ,2019		 Synthesis and Characterizations of Copper-Based Hybrid Composites
4. Sudesh Singh
Roll No. 15131011		 Completed,
Sept 06, 2020
 		 Studies on Tribological Behavior  of Graphene as a Lubricant
 
                                                                   On-Going
  1.  
 Rupesh On-going Bio-Tribology – For Dental Applications
  1.  
 Prabhakar
(Roll no.17131003)		 On-going Microwave sintering and composite
  1.  
 Anurag  Kumar Pandey (Roll No. 17131001) On-going Development of composite materials for bio-tribological applications
  1.  
 Sudhakar Behera
(Roll No. 18131004)		 On-going Study of Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
  1.  
 Hemant Kumar Choudhary
(Roll no.15131505)		 On-going
Part- Time		 Al-Mg alloy
  1.  
 Busudev Rajak
(Roll no.17131007)		 On-going
Part-Time		 FGM
  1.  
 Asgar Shakil
(Roll no.17131006)		 On-going Al-Mg alloy and its composite

M.Tech./ IDD (Thesis) Supervision:
 

S.No. Name Year of Completion Title of Thesis
On-Going
  1.  
 Vishal Kumar
(Roll No. 19132019)		 2020-2021 Tribological Behaviour of C/C-SiC and C/C composites under reciprocating sliding condition with graphen as a nanolubricants
  1.  
 Mayank Singh
(Roll No. 19132008)		 2020-2021 Mechanical Wear  and friction properties of graphen nanoplates coated carbon fiber and short fibre reinforced polymer composite
     Completed
  1.  
 Patel Neel Shaileshkumar
(Roll No. 18132007)		 June, 2020 Processing of Titanium Alloy Based Composites for Dental Application
 
  1.  
 Prakhar Yadav
(Roll No. 18132008)		 June, 2020 Vehicle Performance Parameters and its Optimization with Respect to Physical Validation
  1.  
 Sanjeev Kumar July, 2019 Effect of Sintering
Temperature on Mg/MgO
Composite Prepared Via
Microwave Sintering
  1.  

 
 

 Rupesh Kumar
(Roll No.. 17132008)		 July, 2019 Tribological Behaviour of Vegetable Oil based Lubricant with Nano Particles of Oxide
  1.  
 Avnish Kumar Ravi (IDD)
(Roll No. 13134003)		 July, 2018 Synthesis and Characterization of Copper Based Hybrid Composites developed by Microwave Sintering
  1.  
 Baljinder  Kumar Badhan
(Roll No. 16132036)		 July,2018 Synthesis and Characterisation of Aluminium based Hybrid Composites
  1.  
 Rakesh Moharana
(Roll No. 16132040)		 July,2018 Tribological Behavior of Graphene  Coated bearing steel(EN31)
  1.  
 Sandip Kumar Singh
(Roll No. 16132042)		 July,2018 Synthesis and Characterisation of Magnisium Metal Matrix Composite prepared through Powder Metallurgy and In-situ method
  1.  
 Manish Kumar
(IT&MM/12/16
NIT, Jammu and Kashmir		 July, 2018 Effect of MoS2 on Mechanical and tribological properties of microwavesinterd copper based hybrid composites
  1.  
 Pooja Verma
(Roll No. 15142018)
Metallurgical Engg.,IIT(BHU) Varanasi		 July,2017 Effect of Heat Treatment on Air Erosion
  1.  
 Guddu Yadav
(Roll. No. 14132014)		 July,2016 Fabrication of Highly Strained Stainless Steel(HSSS) powder reinforced copper base hybrid composites
  1.  
 Mohit Kanyal (IDD)
Roll No. 1140EN003		 July,2016 Air Jet Erosion analysis of Stainless Steel (SS-304)
  1.  
 Ankur Kasare(IDD)
Roll No. 11407EN017		 July, 2016 Effect of Impact Angles on Erosion Wear of Boiler Steel
  1.  
 K. Vishnu Mohan Reddy (IDD)
Roll No. 11407EN014		 July, 2016 Effect of Velocity of Particles  on Erosion Wear of AISI 304 Stainless Steel
  1.  
 Mulk Raj Anand
(Roll No. 13132025)		 July 2015 Mechanical and Sliding wear behavior of Copper based Hybrid Composite
  1.  
 Bhaumik Sutaria (Enroll No.311948) (2013-14) Study of compatibility between components of self- healing composite materials
  1.  
 Aarnav Gupta (IDD)
(  Roll No. 09407EN003)		 2013-14 Characterization of Aluminium Magnesium Silica Composites
  1.  
 Abhishek Kumar (Enroll No.334126) (2012-13) Sliding Wear characteristics of Al based composite materials
  1.  
 Ajay Kumar (Enrl. No. 341578) (2012-13) Synthesis and Characterization of Al-Mg alloy Foams
  1.  
 Sheshmani Pal (Enrl. No. 336315) (2012-13) Effect of Titanium Hydride on Synthesis and Characterization of Al-Mg alloy
  1.  
 Rohit Kumar Singh Gautam (Enroll No. 320168) (2011-12) Synthesis and Tribological Characteristics of Copper Based Composite Containing Carbides
  1.  
 Ashish Kumar Jaiswal (Enroll No. 328893) (2011-12) Effect of Process Parameters on Friction and Wear Properties of Aluminium Based –Silica Composites
  1.  
 Prabhu Nath Yadav
(Enrl. 328891)		 (2011-12) Effect of Sintering Temperature on Tribological Behaviour of Aluminium based Composite
  1.  
 Manvendra Singh
 (Enrl. No.313329)		 (2010-11)
 		 Tribological   and Mechanical Properties of  the Copper Based Nano Composites
  1.  
 AishwaryaSaraf
 (Enroll No.289493)		 (2010-11) Tribological and Mechanical Properties of the Copper Based Alloys
  1.  
 Debashish Tripathi
(Enroll No.304753)		 (2009-10) Influence of different heat treatment processes on three body abrasive wear resistance of steel
  1.  
 Sandeep Dan
(Enrl. No.282288)		 (2009-10) Synthesis and Characterization of Al/Fe Composite by Stir Casting Route

Invited Talks:
 
Webinars:
 

  1. One Day Research Facility training program (Hybrid Mode)
    On “Development of Ti alloy based composites by mechanical alloying and stirrer casting route for dental applications”
    Sponsored by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Govt. of India, Expert Talk on, “Biotribology : An Introduction” February 12 ,2022, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT(BHU)-Varanasi–221005 India

 
 
 

  1. Workshop on “Advanced Material Science and Engineering” Chief Guest and key note Speaker “Advancement in Engineering Materials” December 21, 2021, Deptt. of Mechanical Engineering PKG Group of Institutions, Panipat Haryana

 
 

  1. AICTE Training and Learning Academy sponsored Faculty Development Program (ATAL-FDP) on "Novel Materials"  An Expert Lecture on, “Sustainable Tribbology” October 4-8, 2021, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
  2. FDP on  “Novel Prospective of Smart Materials, Hybrid Machining, and Additive Manufacturing (NPSHAM-2021)”  an expert talk on “Various Tribological Issues and Challenges in Manufacturing Processes”  during July 26, 2021 to August 06, 2021at Department of Mechanical Engineering, IPEC-Ghaziabad.
  3. An expert talk on “Tribological Issues in Manufacturing Processes’’ under an AICTE - Short Term Course on Advances in Machining and Processing Technology during February 01-06, 2021 at Mechanical Engineering, IIT(BHU) Varanasi.

 

  1. An expert talk on ‘’Composite Materials:  An Overview and Recent Advances’’ during Dec. 14-16 ,2020, a national workshop organized by Indian Institute of Metals, India, IIT Mumbai Chapters.  

 
 

  1. An invited talk on “Sustainable Tribology” on October 15, 2020 in the International Conference on “Recent Advances in Design, Materials and Manufacturing” during October 15-16, 2020, Mechanical Engineering Department, Amity University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

 

  1. An invited talk on “Energy Conservation Through Better Process Design” on September 25,2020 in the One-week workshop during September 22-26, 2020 on Emerging Technology in Mechanical Engineering Rajkiya Engineering College, Azamgarh

 
 

  1. “Recent Developments in Mechanical Systems” at Mechanical Engineering Department, GBPIET Pauri-Garhwal Uttarakhand, India from Sept 07-11, 2020. Copper based metal matrix composites: Its Mechanical and Tribological Properties Date & Day: 10-09-2020 (Thursday) Time: 12:00- 1:30 PM

 
Seminars:
 

  1. “Short Term Training Programme (STTP)” on “Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (AME-2018)”, “Tribology : History and Advancements” December 17-23, 2018, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur.

 

  1. Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Manufacturing Science and Technology, “Composites Materials and its Challenges to Machining” during December 03-07,  2018, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Shambhunath Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pryagraj.

 

  1. Malaviya Research Conclave (MRC-2018), “Research Methodology and Recent trends of Research in Mechanical Engineering” during July 6-8, 2018, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur.

 

  1. Malaviya Research Conclave (MRC-2018), “Composites Materials and its Machining” during July 6-8, 2018, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur.

 
 

  1. National Workshop on “Recent Advances in Materials Science” (NWRAMS-13), During March 15-16, 2013, Department of Physics, University of Lucknow, Lucknow-226007 (India)

 

  1. Indo – UK Scientific Seminar on “Damage and Fracture in Advanced Composite”, February, 20-22, 2013 at International Centre, Goa.

 

  1.  National seminar on ‘Recent Trends in Nanotechnology and Materials Characterization “RTNMC-2012’ during January 12-13, 2012, on “Recent advances in Composite Materials” Prasad Institute of Management and Technology “PIMT”, Kanpur Road, Banthara, Lucknow-227101.

 

  1. Short Term Course under QIP on “Hybrid Composite and Its Tribological Properties” STC-MTFRA-17, during March 23-29,2017, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT(BHU) Varanasi-221005.

 

  1. Workshop on Micro Machining Technology (MMT-2016) “Composites Materials and Its Maching” during June 17-19, 2016, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT(BHU) Varanasi-221005.

 

  1. A key note lecture on “Composites Materials and its Tribological Properties” in International Conference on “Innovations and Developments in Mechanical Engineering” at KNIT Sultanpur, During March 24 to March 25, 2017.

 
 

        Administrative Experiences:

  • Chairman, JEE (Advanced) 2022, IIT(BHU) Varanasi
  • Vice Chairman, JEE (Advanced) 2021, IIT(BHU) Varanasi
  • Convener  DPGC from August 2019 to August 2021.
  • Administrative Warden, Dr. S. Ramanujan Hostel, IIT(BHU), March 01, 2013 to May 31, 2018
  • Warden, Visvesvaraya Hostel, IIT(BHU), 20 July 2010 to 28 Feb.2013
  • Member of Institute Departmental Promotion Committee 2021-22
  • Member of the Investment Committees of the Institute for the financial year 2021-22, 2022-23
  • Director’s Nominee for CCIS, Purchase Committee for Financial Year 2021-22. 2022-2023
  • Director’s Nominee for the Departmental Purchase Committee 2021-2022, 2022-23
  • Workshop Committee Member for Main Workshop of the Institute for the financial year 2020-2021,2021-22
  • Member Hostel Rule Committee
  • Member  SAC, IIT(BHU)
  • Member, DPGC and DUGC, Dept. of Mechanical Engg., IIT(BHU)
  • Member, Syllabus Revision Committee.
  • Member, workshop committee, IIT(BHU)
  • Member, Examination Committee of the Department
  • Member as Centre Superintendent , Examination Core Committee of Institute
  • Nominated Senate member from Hostel administration
  • Elected Member of Faculty Forum,  
  • Elected Treasurer of Faculty Forum
  • Director’s Nominee for IIT, Cafeteria committee members 2019-20
  • Purchase committee member of IIT Main workshop, 2020-21 and 2021-22

 

  1. Best M.Tech. (Mechanical Engg.) Thesis awards of Rs. 25000/ from institute

 

  1.  Certificate of appreciation for Best Paper Reviewer:

       Your recent review of a manuscript submitted to Transactions of The Indian Institute of Metals (TIIM), Springer has been rated as 5 (in the scale of 1-5, with 5 being the 
       highest) by the Editor. Your critical review as helped us to take the right decision on the manuscript. Such critical reviews are crucial in maintaining high quality of our
       journal. A Certificate of Appreciation as a sign of gratitude from TIIM.

       3. Life Membership         : Tribology Society of India (TSI) affiliated to U.K. (LM 3614).

As A Reviewer
 

  • Applied Surface Science
  • Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology
  • Composite Communication
  • Tribology International
  • Jurnal Tribology , ASME Journal
  • Journal of Tribology Transactions,  STLE, Taylor and Francis
  • Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society, Taylor and Francis
  • Journal of Engineering Tribology [Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology
  • Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Springer
  • Journal of Composite Materials , SAGE Journals
  • Advanced Composites Letters, SAGE Journals
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Taylor and Francis
  • Journal of Industrial Textiles, SAGE Journals
  • Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, Elsevier
  • SN Applied Sciences, Springer
  • Tribology - Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces, Taylor and Francis
  • Defence Science Journal, Indian Journal by DRDO
  • International Journal of Materials and Structural Integrity (IJMSI), INDER SCIENCE
  • Conferences proceeding  NCCT- Kerala and  iNaCoMM -IIT Roorkee

  

  1. Coarse Coordinator: SERB, Government of India, Sponsored, One Day National Workshop (Online-Mode) On “Development of Ti alloy based composites by mechanical alloying and stirrer casting route for dental applications” February 23, 2022, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering  IIT (BHU), Varanasi-221005.

 

  1. Coarse Coordinator:  SERB, Government of India, Sponsored One Day Research Facility training program (Hybrid Mode) On “Development of Ti alloy based composites by mechanical alloying and stirrer casting route for dental applications” February 12, 2022, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering  IIT (BHU), Varanasi-221005.

 

  1.  Course Co- Coordinator, AICTE sponsored  QIP Short Term Course on “Advances in Machining and Processing Technology”  during February   01-06, 2021 Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering  IIT (BHU), Varanasi-221005.

 

  1.  Course Coordinator, AICTE sponsored  QIP Short Term Course on “Recent Advances in Materials Processing and Materials Tribology”  during January   06-10, 2020 Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering  IIT (BHU), Varanasi-221005.

 

  1. Coordinator Faculty Development Programme (FDP -2015): Organized 3 days’ Workshop in association with IIT Kharagpur, during March 29-31, 2015 at IIT (BHU) ,Varanasi-221005.