Recent Advances in Materials Processing and Characterization

Dr. A. Arockiarajan is currently working as professor at Solid Mechanics Division, Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, India. He obtained his B.E. from M. S. University, Tirunelveli, M.E from Bharathiyar University and Ph.D. from the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany. His major areas of research interests include smart materials and structures, composites, bio-materials. He has published more than 140 research articles and received nearly 6 crore INR worth of research projects from various funding agencies.Dr. M. Duraiselvam is currently working as professor at the Department of Production Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Trichy, India. He graduated from CIT, Coimbatore with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. He has completed master’s degree from NIT Trichy. He has completed Ph.D from Technical University of Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany under DAAD Fellowship. Dr.Durai was also awarded Young Scientist by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India and received nearly 8 crore INR worth of research projects. He has also published nearly 100 research articles.Dr. Ramesh Raju is currently working as Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College (Autonomous), Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. He graduated from Shanmugha College of Engineering, Thanjavur, Bharathidasan University and obtained his post-graduation from TCE Madurai, Anna University. He obtained his Ph.D. from National Institute of Technology (NIT) Trichy. Dr. Raju has been awarded 2 Indian patents and published more than 60 research articles. His areas of interest are additive manufacturing, laser material processing and surface engineering.Dr. N. Subba Reddy is currently working as professor at School of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Metallic & MaterialsEngineering, Gyeongsang National University, South Korea. He graduated from AMIE, IE, Kolkata with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. He has completed master’s degree and Ph.D from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. Dr. Reddy was also awarded Greaves Foseco Award by IIT Kharagpur, India and received a patent. He has published more than 80 research articles in respected international and national journals.Dr. K. Satyanarayana is currently working as associate professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, India. He graduated from JPNCE, Mahabubnagar, with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. He has obtained master’s degree and Ph.D. from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal. Dr. Satyanarayana received nearly 1.5 crore INR worth of research projects from various funding agencies and published more than 30 research articles in respected international and national journals.

• Productivity and safety  improvement in  industry using ergonomics - A case study.- Artificial intelligence in lean manufacturing paradigm: A Review.- Quantum Dots in Point-of-Care Testing Devices for Disease Diagnosis.- 2D & 3D Protein Sequencing implementation using Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm.- Optimization of Process Parameters in W-EDM with HCHCR by using Taguchi Optimization Technique & Grey Relational Analysis.- A Multi-Objective Optimization Study on Electrical Discharge Machining 90CrSi Tool Steel with Graphite Electrodes.- Optimization Study of Material Removal Speed when Grinding Stainless Steel on CNC Milling Machine by CBN Wheel.- Design and Analysis of Optimized Dimensional MIMO Antenna Using Sequential Non-Linear Programming Algorithm.- Optimal Allocation of FACTS devices in the transmission System using Teaching Learning Based Optimization Algorithm.- An Efficient Vedic Based Processing Element for Systolic Array.- A novel knowledge based classificationalgorithm for Satellite images.- Heat and mass transfer flow in Magneto Hydro Dynamic Convective flow through a porous medium between a vertical infinite plate with Soret and Joules dissipation.- Future Generation Materials and Techniques for Sustainable Construction.- Design and Fabrication of Impression Creep Testing Set-up and Experimental Validation with 2219Al Alloys.- Theoretical comparison of properties and their characteristics features for additive manufactured metal and ceramic structures.- Aqueous extract of Colocasia esculenta leaves for pre-vention of low carbon steel corrosion in 0.5 M NaCl.- Effect of various tools on bone condensing to improve the stability of dental implant.- Investigation of Modal Analysis of Tri-Directional Functionally Graded Material Plate.- A review: Investigation of Length effect in carbon nanotube (CNT) reinforced aluminium (Al) composites.- Influence of PMEDM Parameters on Surface Roughness when Processing 90CrSi Tool Steel with Graphite Electrodes.- A Study of the Coefficient of Friction in DP-590 steel Sheets Forming.- A Machine Learning Scheme to Identify Coherency of Generators in Power Systems.- IOT based Bi-directional meter.- Temperature robust health bench-marking and monitoring of an heritage suspension bridge using coupled IWCM and TBSI method.- A Novel Unified Power-Quality Conditioning System on Line Loading, Losses, and Voltage Stability of Smart Buildings.- Power Source Scheduling and Control of Solar PV Assisted Electric Vechicle Charging Station.- Hybrid and Solid State Transformers for Power Quality Enhancements in Distribution grid-comparision to voltage Regulation Distribution Transformer.- Fuzzy controller for DFIG based wind farm for improving the stability characteristics in a microgrid.- Non- Linear Modelling and Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine for Actuator Applications.- Object Detection In A Video Footage.- An Investigation of a Frequency Reconfigurable Circu-lar Polarized Textile Antenna Bending Effects for On-Body Communication applications.