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LNMIIT created the Centre for Robotics and Industrial Automation (CRIA) as part of its select focused sustainable innovation- enablement and technology based opportunity creation initiatives having potential to enable early as well as long- term benefits to the campus, society and the nation. The CRIA would be encouraged to become an innovation, research and development hub around which not only LNMIIT but also many other institutions in the vicinity might get enabled over the years.

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The LNMIIT Centre for Sustainability and Innovation

The main aim of the centre is to develop technologies to make energy efficient systems and processes which would be environmentally friendly and sustainable. To advance student knowledge in climate change, sustainability, energy efficiency, and environmental conservation and develop innovative solutions, and promote sustainable practices for a greener and more sustainable future. Offering academic programs, courses, and workshops related to energy and environmental studies.

The center adopts a multidisciplinary approach to focus on sustainability, with particular attention to clean energy, clean water, clean air, culture, education, and economics.

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Publications

Publications in International Journals

2024
  1. Batwara, A., Sharma, V., Makkar, M. and Giallanza, A. (2024) Impact of smart sustainable value stream mapping–Fuzzy PSI decision-making framework. Sustainable Futures, 7, p.100201. (Elsevier, Q1, ESCI-Indexed. IF: 3.3)

 

  1. Batwara, A., Sharma, V. and Makkar, M. (2024) Prioritization of the approaches for overcoming smart sustainable manufacturing barriers using stochastic fuzzy EDAS method. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), pp.1-23.x (Springer, Q2, SCI-Indexed. IF: 2.1)

 

  1. Batwara, A., Sharma, V. and Makkar, M., (2024) Assessment of occupational health and work environment with socio-tech value stream mapping. Environment, Development and Sustainability, pp.1-26. (Springer, Q1, SCI-Indexed. IF: 4.7)

 

  1. Batwara, A., Sharma, V. and Makkar, M. (2024) A Collaborative Model for Green Factory Through Green Unit Processes. In Human-Centered Approaches in Industry 5.0: HumanMachine Interaction, Virtual Reality Training, and Customer Sentiment Analysis (pp. 74-95). IGI Global.

 

  1. P. Harane, D.R. Unune (2024) Exploring tool geometry influence on EDD of Waspaloy. Materials and Manufacturing Processes (Taylor & Francis, Q1, SCI-Indexed. IF: 4.8)

 

  1. Airao, A Jain, C.K. Nirala, D.R. Unune (2024) Tribological performance in micro-milling of Ti6Al4V under nanofluid-based minimum quantity lubrication. Int J Interact Des Manuf. (Springer, Q2, SCI-Indexed. IF: 2.1)

 

  1. Singh, P., K.K. Khatri (2024) Design and development of a continuous harvesting system using novel solid-liquid cyclone separator for harvesting of Dunaliella Salina for mass production of biomass; Part-1: performance in single-stage, Algal Research, Elsevier, Q1, SCIE-Indexed. IF: 4.6)

 

  1. Maithani, R., Khatri, K.K. et al. (2024) Exploring the Potential of Senna occidentalis Plant Extract as a Bio-anti-corrosive Agent for Steel in a Sulfuric Acid Environment: A Study of Electrochemical, Surface, and Computational Aspects. J. of Materi Eng and Perform (2024). Add a little bit of body text (Springer, Q2, SCI-Indexed. IF: 2.2)

 

  1. Mukherjee, S., Batwara, A., & Sharma, V. (2024). An empirical assessment of lean readiness in pharmaceutical component manufacturing SMEs. International Journal of Applied Logistics, 14(1), 1-16.

 

  1. Raj Kumar Pittala, Priyaranjan Sharma , Gajanan Anne, Julfekar Arab, Deepak Rajendra Unune, et al. Synthesis and characterization of open cell Ni-Cr foam developed using Pulse electro deposition technique for filtration applications. Proc IMechE Part B: J Engineering Manufacture, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1177/09544054241238908. (Sage, Q2, SCI-Indexed. IF: 2.6)

 

  1. Pravin P. Harane, Deepak Rajendra Unune, Exploring tool geometry influence on EDD of Waspaloy. Materials and Manufacturing Processes. Accepted. https://doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2024.233469. (Taylor & Francis, Q1, SCI-Indexed. IF: 4.8)
1.Batwara, A., Harsh M., Apoorva D., Shama V., and Makkar M. (2023) “Green 3D Printing: Advancement to Sustainable Manufacturing.” In Advanced Manufacturing Processes, pp. 99- 117. CRC Press.
2.Singhal, T.S., Jain, J.K., Kumar, M., Agrawal, R. (2023). A Comparative Study of Weld Bead Geometry of AISI 1023 with Varying Plate Width Using SAW and ASAW. In:, et al. Innovations in Mechanical Engineering II. icieng 2022. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09382-1_11
3.Singhal, T.S., Jain, J.K., Kumar, M. et al. (2023) A comprehensive comparative review: welding and additive manufacturing. Int J Interact Des Manuf . https://doi.org/10.1007/s12008-022- 01152-0
4.Sharma P.O., Unune D.R. (2023), “Amelioration of pool boiling performance using hybrid nanofluids over EDMed surfaces”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Volume 148, pp. 2657–2676. (Springer, Q2,SCI-Indexed,IF:4.755), https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10973-022 11922-3
1Unune D.R. & Mali H. S. (2022), “Dimensional accuracy and surface quality of micro-channels with low-frequency vibration assistance in micro-electro-discharge milling”, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, 8:1, 863-874, DOI: 10.1080/2374068X.2020.1835008
2Mondal S., Agnihotri S. K., Faye A. (2022) , “Theoretical solution for thermo-mechanical crack-tip stress field for transversely graded materials” (Journal Of Thermal Stress) (Q1, IF 3.28) https://doi.org/10.1080/01495739.2022.2030837 JAN 2022 IndexedIn : [Scopus,WoS,UGC CARE List]
3Singh S.K., Mali H.S., Unune D.R., A.M. Abdul-Rani, Wojciechowski S. (2022), “Material independent effectiveness of workpiece vibration in μ-EDM drilling”, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Vol. 18, pp. 531-546. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF:5.03) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.02.063
4.Pimenov D.Y., Mia M., Gupta M.K., Machado Á.R., Pintaude G., Unune D.R., Khanna N., Khan A.M., Tomaz Í., Wojciechowski S., Kuntoğlu M. (2022), “Resource saving by optimization and machining environments for sustainable manufacturing: A review and future prospects”, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Volume 166, September 2022, 112660. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF:16.79). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2022.112660
5.Unune D.R., Brown G.R., Reilly G.C. (2022), “Thermal based surface modification techniques for enhancing the corrosion and wear resistance of metallic implants: A review”, Vacuum, Vol.203, September 2022, 111298. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF:4.11). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vacuum.2022.111298
6.Singh S.K., Mali H.S., Unune D.R., Wojciechowski S., Wilczyński D. (2022), “Application of Generalized Regression Neural Network and Gaussian Process Regression for Modelling Hybrid Micro-Electric Discharge Machining: A MME Newsletter Volume 2, Issue No. 02 9 Comparative Study”, Processes, 10(4), 755. MPDI, SCI-Indexed, IF:3.353). https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10040755
7.Singh S.K., Mali H.S., Unune D.R., A.M. Abdul-Rani, Wojciechowski S. (2022), “Material independent effectiveness of workpiece vibration in μ-EDM drilling”, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Vol. 18, pp. 531-546. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF:6.627) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.02.063
8.Sharma P.O., Unune D.R. (2022), “Augmentation of pool boiling performance using Ag/ZnO hybrid nanofluid over EDM assisted robust heater surface modification”, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Volume 655, 20 December 2022, 130150. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF:5.518) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.130150
9.Harane P.P., Wojciechowski S., Unune D.R. (2022), “Investigating the effect of different tool electrodes in electric discharge drilling of Waspaloy on process responses”, Journal of Materials Research and Technology. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF:6.627) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.08.015
10.Sharma P.O., Unune D.R. (2022), “Optimizing pool boiling performance of hybrid nano-fluids through desirability function analysis”, Materials Today Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.09.030
11.Harane P.P., Sharma P.O., Unune D.R. (2022), “Optimization of Electric Discharge Drilling of Waspaloy Using Desirability Function Analysis”, Materials Today Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.09.328
12.Khatri, K. K., Singh, M., & Khatri, N. (2023). “An artificial neural network model for the prediction of performance and emission parameters of a CI engine-operated micro-tri-generation system fueled with diesel, Karanja oil, and Karanja biodiesel”, Fuel, 334, 126549. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.126549
13.Batwara, A., Sharma V., Makkar M., and Giallanza A. (2022) “An Empirical Investigation of Green Product Design and Development Strategies for Eco Industries Using Kano Model and Fuzzy AHP.” Sustainability, 14, no. 14 (2022): 8735
1.A.S. Mertiya, A.Upadhyay, K.Nirwan, P.P. Harane, A.M. Abdul-Rani, C.I. Pruncu, D.R. Unune (2021), “Development and Investigation of an Inexpensive Low Frequency Vibration Platform for Enhancing the Performance of Electrical Discharge Machining Process”, Materials, Vol. 14(20), pp.6192;. (MPDI, SCI-Indexed, IF:3.057). https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14206192
2.M. Al-Amin, A.M. Abdul-Rani, M. Danish, S. Rubaiee, A. Mahfouz, H. M. Thompson, S. Ali, D. R. Unune, M.H Sulaima (2021), “Investigation of Coatings, Corrosion and Wear Characteristics of Machined Biomaterials through Hydroxyapatite Mixed-EDM Process: A Review”, Materials, Vol. 14 (13), pp. 3597. (MPDI, SCI-Indexed, IF:3.057). https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14133597
3.S. Barewar, A. Kotwani, S.S. Chougule, D.R. Unune (2021), Investigating a novel Ag/ZnO based hybrid nanofluid for sustainable machining of inconel 718 under nanofluid based minimum quantity lubrication, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 66, 313-324. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF: 4.046) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2021.04.017
4.D.R. Unune (2021), Effect of the tool surface area and workpiece vibration on the μEDM performance, Surface Review and Letters, (WorldScientific, SCI-Indexed). https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X21500839
5.D.R. Unune, H.S. Mali (2021), Dimensional accuracy and surface quality of micro-channels with low-frequency vibration assistance in micro-electro-discharge milling, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, (Taylor and Francis, ESCI & Scopus-Indexed,) https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2020.1835008
6.Sharma, V. (2021), “A Review on Vibration-Based Fault Diagnosis Techniques for Wind Turbine Gearboxes Operating Under Nonstationary Conditions”. J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. C 102, 507– 523. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40032-021-00666-y
7.Sharma, V., Raghuwanshi, N.K. and Jain, A.K. (2021), “Sensitive Subband Selection Criteria for Empirical Wavelet Transform to Detect Bearing Fault Based on Vibration Signals”. J. Vib. Eng. Technol.https://doi.org/10.1007/s42417-021-00316-8
8.Unune, D. R. (2021). “Effect of The Tool Surface Area And Workpiece Vibration On The micro- EDM Performance”. Surface Review and Letters, 28(10), 2150083. (SCI indexed, IF: 1.152) https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X21500839 (2021)
9.Al-Amin M., Abdul-Rani A.M., Danish M., Rubaiee S., Mahfouz A.b., Thompson H.M., Ali S., Unune D.R., Sulaiman M.H. (2021). “Investigation of Coatings, Corrosion and Wear Characteristics of Machined Biomaterials through Hydroxyapatite Mixed-EDM Process: A Review”. Materials, 14(13):3597. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14133597
10.Barewar, S. D., Kotwani, A., Chougule, S. S., & Unune, D. R. (2021). “Investigating a novel Ag/ZnO based hybrid nanofluid for sustainable machining of inconel 718 under nanofluid based minimum quantity lubrication”. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 66, 313-324. (SCI indexed, IF:5.01) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2021.04.017
11.Singhal T.S., Jain J. K., Kumar M. and Saxena K. S. (2022), “Effect of filler wire preheating and nozzle cooling with advanced submerged arc welding process on bead geometry and microstructure”, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, 8:sup2, 504-518, DOI: 10.1080/2374068X.2021.1934645
1.Sharma, V. and Virmani, N. (2020) ‘Development of lean production system using value stream mapping approach’, International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, Vol 30, No 02, pp 168-185      2020
2.Narendra Khatri, Kamal Kishore Khatri; Hydrogen Enrichment on Diesel Engine with Biogas in Dual Fuel Mode. International Journal of hydrogen energy (Accepted SCI IF= 4.084)    JAN  2020 
3.Saransh Jain, Shubham Saboo, Catalin Iulian Pruncu, and Deepak Rajendra Unune 2020“ Performance Investigation of Integrated Model of Quarter Car Semi-Active Seat Suspension with Human Model” , published in Applied Sciences an International Journal with IF IF: 2.217, SCI Journal Feb 2020
4.Barewar, S. D., and Chougule, S.S.,2020 “Heat transfer characteristics and boiling heat transfer performance of novel Ag/ZnO hybrid nanofluid using free jet impingement, “ Experimental heat transfer.(accepted) (SCI Index, IF: 2.543)
5.Sharma, P. O, Barewar, S. D., Chougule, S.S., 2020, “Heat Transfer Enhancement in Pool Boiling using Novel Ag/ZnO Hybrid Nanofluids Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (SCI Index, IF: 2.731)) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-020-09922-2
6.Barewar, S. D., Tawri, S.,Chougule, S.S., 2020, “Experimental investigation of thermal conductivity and its ANN modeling for glycol-based Ag/ZnO hybrid nanofluids with low concentration”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 139, pp1779–1790. (SCI Index, IF: 2.731)
7.C. Nayak, A. Singh, H. Choudhary, D.R. Unune (2020) “Evaluating effect of amputee’s physical parameters on pressure at lower-limb prosthetic socket using regression analysis”, International Journal of Experimental and Computational Biomechanics, Accepted-in press. (Inderscience)
8.A.A, Mulla, D.R Unune (2020), “Performance of quarter-car semi-active suspension with skyhook, fuzzy logic, adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system control strategies for ISO-classified road disturbance”, SAE Technical Papers, 2020-01-5040, 2020, http://doi.org/10.4271/2020-01-5040
9.V. Lalwani, P. Sharma, C.I. Pruncu, D.R. Unune (2020), “Response surface methodology and artificia neural network-based models for predicting performance of wire electrical discharge machining of Inconel 718 alloy”, Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 4(2), 44 (MDPI, ESCI, Scopus Indexed). https://doi.org/10.3390/jmmp4020044
10.S. Jain, M. Makkar, S. Jain, D.R. Unune (2020), Modeling and Nonlinear Control of a Two-Wheeled Self Balancing Human Transporter, Journal of Applied Nonlinear Dynamics, 1(1), 1-6.
11.S. Jain, S. Saboo, C.I. Pruncu, D.R. Unune (2020), “Performance Investigation of Integrated Model of Quarter Car Semi-Active Seat Suspension with Human Model”, Applied Sciences, 10 (9), 3185. (MDPI, SCI-Indexed, IF: 2.474) https://doi.org/10.3390/app10093185
1.Virmani, N. and Sharma, V. (2019), “Prioritization and Assessment of leagile manufacturing enablers using Interpretive Structural Modeling (ISM) approach”, European J. of Industrial Engineering 13(6), 701-722      2019
2.Vikrant Sharma, B.D. Gidwani, Vikram Sharma, M.L. Meena, (2019) “Implementation model for cellular manufacturing system using AHP and ANP approach”, Benchmarking: An International Journal, https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-08-2018-0253      2019
3.Narendra Khatri, Kamal Kishore Khatri, Abhishek Sharma; Prediction of effluent quality in ICEAS-sequential batch reactor using feedforward artificial neural network. Water Science and Technology (SCI-IF-1.624): https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2019.257    JULY  2019  
4.Choudhary, M. Kumar, D.R. Unune (Feb., 2019) “Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Weld Bead Characteristics during Submerged Arc Welding of AISI 1023 Steel”, International journal of Defence Technology, Elsevier., (Scopus-Indexed, Impact Factor: 1.261) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dt.2018.08.004    FEB  2019      
5.A. Choudhary, M. Kumar, M. Gupta, D.R. Unune, M. Mia (2019) “Mathematical Modeling and Intelligent Optimization of Submerged Arc Welding Process Parameters Using Hybrid PSO-GA Evolutionary Algorithms”. Neural Computing and Applications, Vol. 32, pp. 5761–5774. (Springer, SCIE-Indexed, IF: 4.774). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-019-04404-5
6.A Choudhary, M. Kumar, D.R. Unune (2019) “Influence of novel water cooled ASAW process on chemical composition and impact toughness of AISI 1023 weld metal”. Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 228, pp. 1-11. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF: 4.046) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.116725
7.Sharma, V., & Parey, A. Extraction of weak fault transients using variation mode decomposition for fault diagnosis of gearbox under varying speed. Engineering Failure Analysis, 107,104204.      2019      
8.Sharma, V., & Parey, A. Performance evaluation of decomposition methods to diagnose leakage in a reciprocating compressor under limited speed variation. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 125, 275-287.      2019
9.Barewar, S. D., Tawri, S.,Chougule, S.S., 2019, “Heat Transfer Characteristics of Free Nanofluid Impinging Jet on Flat Surface with Different Jet to Plate Distance: An Experimental Investigation”, Chemical Engineering and Processing, 136, pp. 1-10. ( SCI Index, IF: 3.731) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0255270118307797
10.A. Shukla, A. Kothwani, D.R. Unune (2019), “Performance comparison of dry, flood and vegetable oil based minimum quantity lubrication environments during CNC milling of Aluminium 6061”, Materialstoday Proceedings, Vol. 21 (3), pp. 1483-1488. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.11.060
11.S.K. Rajak, A. Aherwar, D.R. Unune, M. Mia, C.I. Pruncu, (2019) “Evaluation of Copper-Based Alloy (C93200) Composites Reinforced with Marble Dust Developed by Stir Casting under Vacuum Environment”. Materials, Vol. 12 (10), pp. 1574. (MPDI, SCI-Indexed, IF:3.057) https://doi.org/10.3390/ma12101574
1.Barewar, S. D., Chougule, S.S., Jadhav, J., and Biswas, S., 2018, “Synthesis and thermo-physical properties of water-based novel Ag/ZnO hybrid nanofluids”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 134 (3), pp. 1493–1504. (SCI Index, IF: 2.731) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10973-018-7883-6
2.Modak, M., Chougule S.S., and Sahu. S.K., 2018, “Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Characteristics of the Hot Surface using CuO/water Nanofluids”, ASME – Journal of Heat Transfer, 140 (1), p. 012401 (SCI ,IF: 1.787) http://heattransfer.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/article.aspx?articleid=2646874&resultClick=1
3.D.R. Unune, C.K. Nirala, H.S. Mali (2018) “Accuracy and Quality of Micro-holes in Vibration Assisted Micro-Electro-Discharge Drilling of Inconel 718”, Measurement, Vol. 135, pp.424-437. (Elsevier, SCI-Indexed, IF:3.364) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2018.11.067
4.Ankush choudhary, Munish Kumar Gupta & Manoj Kumar “Investigating the Effect of Electrode Preheating In Novel Water Cooled Advanced Submerged Arc Welding Process” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part L Journal of Materials Design and Applications (Oct. 2018), (SAGE, SCI-Indexed, Impact Factor: 1.281) https://doi.org/10.1177/1464420718810962
5.A. Choudhary, M. Kumar, D.R. Unune (2018) “Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Weld Bead Characteristics during Submerged Arc Welding of AISI 1023 Steel”, Defence Technology, Vol. 15 (1), pp. 72-82. (Elsevier, SCIE-Indexed, IF:2.637) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dt.2018.08.004
6.D.R. Unune, C.K. Nirala and H.S. Mali (2018) “ANN-NSGA-II Dual approach for modeling and optimization of control factors in abrasive mixed electro discharge diamond grinding of Monel K-500”, Engineering Science and Technology, Vol. 21 (3), pp.322-329. (Elsevier, SCIE, IF:3.219) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jestch.2018.04.014
7.A. Choudhary, M. Kumar, D.R. Unune (2018) “A novel torch for enhanced metal deposition with low heat input in advanced submerged arc welding”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-018-1944-7 (Springer, SCI-Indexed, Impact Factor:2.601)
8.Vikram Sharma and Naveen Virmani (2018) Modeling the Enablers for Implementation of Green Manufacturing in Indian Automobile Industry, International Journal of Green Economics, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp.18–34, 2018 https://www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/abs/10.1504/IJGE.2018.092358  (Scopus)
9.P. K. Jha and S.S. Gokhale,” Validation of longitudinal dynamics of Gatimaan Express in Matlab/Simulink, Mechanics and Industry, 2018 (IF:0.343, SCI) https://doi.org/10.1051/meca/2018030
10.A. Choudhary, M. Kumar, D.R. Unune (2018) “Parametric modeling and ptimization of novel water-cooled advanced submerged arc welding process”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 97 (1-4), pp. 927-938. (Springer, SCI-Indexed, Impact Factor:2.633) https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-018-1944-7
11.D.R. Unune, Mohsen Barzani, S.S. Mohite, and H.S. Mali (2018) “Fuzzy logic based model for predicting material removal rate and average surface roughness of machined Nimonic 80A using abrasive mixed electro discharge diamond surface grinding”, Neural Computing and Applications, Vol.29 (9), pp. 647-662. (Springer, SCI, IF: 4.774) https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-016-2581-4
1.A. Choudhary, M. Kumar, D.R. Unune (2017) “Investigating effects of resistance wire heating on AISI 1023 weldment characteristics during ASAW”, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 33 (7), pp. 759-769. (Taylor and Francis, SCI-Indexed, IF:3.046) https://doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2017.1415441
2.D.R. Unune and H.S. Mali (2017) “Experimental investigation on low-frequency vibration assisted µ-ED milling of Inconel 718,” Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 33(9), pp. 964-976. (Taylor and Francis, SCI-Indexed, IF: 3.046) https://doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2017.1388516
3.Chougule S.S., Modak, M., and Sahu. S.K., 2017, “Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Characteristics of the Hot Surface using CuO/water Nanofluids”, ASME – Journal of Heat Transfer, 140 (1), p. 012401. (IF: 1.788) MAR 2017
4.C.K. Nirala, D.R. Unune, H. Sankhala (2017) “Virtual Signal Based Pulse Discrimination in Micro-Electro-Discharge Machining,” Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 139, pp. 1-7. (ASME, SCI-Indexed, IF: 2.616) https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037108
5.D.R. Unune and H.S. Mali (2017) “Parametric modelling and optimization for abrasive mixed surface electro discharge diamond grinding of Inconel 718 using response surface methodology,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 93 (9-12), pp. 3859–3872 (Springer, SCI-Indexed, IF: 2.633) https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-017-0806-z
6.C. Nayak, A. Singh, H. Choudhary, D.R. Unune (2017) “An investigation of effects of amputee’s physiological parameters on maximum pressure developed at the prosthetic socket interface using artificial neural network”, Technology and Health Care, Vol. 25 (5), pp. 969-979. https://doi.org/10.3233/THC-160683 (IOS Press, SCI-Indexed, IF: 0.787)
7.D.R. Unune and H.S. Mali (2017) “Experimental investigation into low-frequency vibration assisted micro-WEDM of Inconel 718” Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, Vol.20 (1), pp. 222-231. (Elsevier, SCIE, IF: 3.219) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jestch.2016.06.010
8.Kamal Kishore Khatri, Ankush K Singh, “Energy and Exergy Analysis of a CI engine based Micro-Trigeneration Systems fueled by alternate fuel blends” Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, Vol 9, Issue 4, 045302 (2017) [Impact Factor-1.135] SCI JULY 2017 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4991401
9.Makkar, M. & Dieulot J-Y, Passivity Based Control of Continuous Bioreactors” Nonlinear Dynamics & Systems Theory, 17 (4), pp 357-368, 2017. NOV 2017 (Scopus Indexed) http://www.e-ndst.kiev.ua/v17n4/4(61)a.pdf
1.D.R. Unune, Mohsen Barzani, S.S. Mohite, and H.S. Mali (2016) “Fuzzy logic based model for predicting material removal rate and average surface roughness of machined Nimonic 80A using abrasive mixed electro discharge diamond surface grinding”, Neural Computing and Applications. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-016-2581-4 (Springer, SCIE-Indexed, Impact Factor: 4.213)
2.Vikram Sharma , Amit Rai Dixit, Mohammed Asim Qadri (2016) “Modeling lean implementation for manufacturing sector” Journal of Modelling in Management, Vol. 11 No. 2, pp. 405-426. https://doi.org/10.1108/JM2-05-2014-0040 2016
3.Makkar, M., Dieulot, J-Y. “Energy Based Modeling And Control Of Continuous Chemical Reactors Under Isothermal Conditions” Journal of Control Engineering and Applied Informatics 18.3 (2016): 30-40 MAR 2016
4.P. K. Jha and S.S. Gokhale,”Modeling and Validation of Gatimaan Express With VI-Rail”,International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, USA, Vol.8, No.11, pp.16877-16882. NOV 2017
5.P. K. Jha and S.S. Gokhale,”Modeling and Validation of Gatimaan Express with Matlab/Simulink”, published in International Journal of Transport Development and Integration. ISSN No.:1743-3509, Vol.162(WIT Transactions on the Built Environment) JULY 2016
6.Vikram Sharma, Amit Rai Dixit, Mohammed Asim Qadri (2015) “Impact of lean practices on performance measures in context to Indian machine tool industry”, Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, Vol. 26 No. 8, pp. 1218-1242. https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/JMTM-11-2014-0118 (SCI E, SSCI, Scopus)
7.Vikram Sharma , Amit Rai Dixit, Mohammed Asim Qadri, Sanjay Kumar (2015) “An interpretive hierarchical model for lean implementation in machine tool sector” International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp 381-406.
8.B.P. Pathri, A.K. Garg, D.R. Unune, H.S. Mali, S.S. Dhami, R. Nagar (2016) “Design and fabrication of a strain gauge type 3-axis milling tool dynamometer: fabrication and testing”, International Journal of Materials Forming and Machining Processes, Vol. 3 (2), pp.1-15. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJMFMP.2016070101
9.D.R. Unune, V.P. Singh, and H.S. Mali (2016) “Experimental investigations of abrasive mixed electro discharge diamond grinding of Nimonic 80A”, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol.31, pp.1718-1723. (Taylor and Francis, SCI-Indexed, IF: 3.046) https://doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2015.1090598

Publications in International Conferences

2024
  1. Mandeep Singh attended one-day conference on World Environment Day Jointly Organized by Parishkar College of Global Excellence, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India in Collaboration with RTU Kota, UOR Jaipur, and CSIR CEERI, India during June 05, 2024.

 

  1. Shiv Prakash Dadhich, Mohit Makkar, Kamal Kishore Khatri “Modeling Simulation and Control of an Automatic Solid Material Feeding System” CODIT 2024 10th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies, at Valetta, Malta, from July 01-04, 2024.

 

  1. Mandeep Singh, Aditya Alok Bhardwaj, Priyanshu Jain , Kamal Kishore Khatri “Reduction in Energy Consumption During the Growth of Dunaliella Salina for Scaling up of Biomass Using Arduino Uno: ” EUBCE 2024 32nd European Biomass conference and exhibition on December 24-27 June 2024, Marseille.
1.Kumar M., (2022) “A Comparative Study of Weld Bead Geometry of AISI 1023 With Varying Plate Width Using SAW and ASAW”, International Conference Innovation in Engineering by : Springer at Minho, Portugal / 116-135 / 2022 ISBN: 9783031093821
2.Kumar A., Makkar M., (2022) “Linear and Nonlinear bending analyses of quadrilateral panels using Cell Based Smooth Finite Element Method” presented in 8th ACMFMS in IIT Guwahati on 11th-14th Dec 2022.
3.Batwara A., Paras, Sharma V., and Makkar M. (2022), “Implementation of Lean Manufacturing Tools and Techniques for Waste Reduction in the Fly-ash Bricks Production Process” 12th ICMC 2022, International Conference on Management Cases.
4.Sharma P.O., Unune D.R. (2022), “Optimizing pool boiling performance of hybrid nanofluids through desirability function analysis”, 2nd International Conference & Exposition on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME2022), June 23rd-25th, 2022, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Pune, Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA.
5.Harane P.P., Sharma P.O., Unune D.R. (2022), “Optimization of Electric Discharge Drilling of Waspaloy Using Desirability Function Analysis”, 2nd International Conference & Exposition on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME-2022), June 23rd-25th, 2022, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Pune, Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA.
1.Sharma, V., Parey, A., and Sharma, R. B. (2021). “Cyclostationary Analysis-Based Gearbox Fault Diagnosis Under Varying Speed”. In Recent Trends in Engineering Design (pp. 187-199). Springer, Singapore.
2.Sharma, V., and Parey, A. (2021), “An Approach to Acquire Vibration Signals for Gear Fault Detection”. In Recent Advances in Sustainable Technologies (pp. 153-163). Springer, Singapore.
3.Khatri N., Khatri K.K., Sharma A., (2021), “Odour quantification with artificially intelligent nose in wastewater treatment”, 6th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN) 2021, Virtual Conference, organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.
3.Sharma P.O., Barewar S.D., Unune D.R., Chougule S.S., (2021), “A comparative assessment of Ag/ZnO hybrid nanofluid with ZnO nanofluid to augment the heat transfer rate during pool boiling”, Proceedings of the 26th National and 4th International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference December 17-20, 2021, IIT Madras, Chennai-600036, Tamil Nadu, India. https://doi.org/10.1615/IHMTC-2021.3820
1.P. Harane, Chougule, S.S., D.R. Unune, 2020,” A Study of Machining Parameters for the Level Selection in Electric Discharge Drilling of Waspaloy” International Conference on Innovative Engineering Design.(Feb-2020) b
2.Khatri N., Khatri K.K., Sharma A., (2020), “Artificial Neural Network Modelling of Faecal Coliform Removal in an Intermittent Cycle Extended Aeration System-Sequential Batch Reactor based Wastewater Treatment Plant”, Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Recent Advancements in Chemical, Energy and Environmental Engineering (RACEEE2020), Organized by SSN college of Engineering, Chennai
3.Khatri N., Khatri K.K., Sharma A. (2020), “Model based evaluation and comparative analysis of biological nutrient removal processes”, International Conference On Sustainable Infrastructure Development: Innovations and Advances (SIDIA)- 2020, Organized by UPES, Dehradun
1.Khatri N., Khatri K.K., Sharma A., “Predication of Effluent Quality in Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket-Facultative Pond through Artificial Neural Network, Multiple Linear Regression and Support Vector Machine” in proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Environment Sustainable Development (RTESD-2019)    NOV  2019
2.Barewar, S.D.,Nagendra M.N.S., Yeole P.G. and Chougule, S.S.,. 2019, “Comparative heat transfer study of MWCNT-water and CuO-water nanofluids with single circular jet impingement on copper plate”, 25rth National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Roorkee, India, December 27-30
3.Barewar, S.D., and Chougule, S.S.,2019, “Heat transfer characteristic of free hybrid nanofluid jet on the structured surfaces”, 25rth National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Roorkee, India, December 27-30
4.Pathak S K, Barewar, S.D., and Chougule, S.S.,Sharma V., 2019, “Modelling and Simulation of Direct Steam Generation using Parabolic Solar Collectors”, 25rth National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Roorkee, India, December 27-30
1.Barewar, S.D., Tawri, S., and Chougule, S.S., 2018 “Heat Transfer Analysis of Impinging Fluids Jet on Structured Surfaces”, 7th International & 45th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power (FMFP2018), IIT Bombay, Mumbai, December 10-12
2.Khatri N., Khatri K.K., Sharma A., Comparative Study of Biological Treatment Processes through Modeling and Simulation Using Steady Software, Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Trends in Materials and Mechanical Engineering ICETMM-2018, Accepted for publication in Elsevier’s Materials Today JAN 2018
3.Chougule, S.S, Gupta Harsh Vardhan, Sharma Saumya, Barewar, S.D., 2018 “Nano-PCM as thermal energy storage material in het pipe for electronic cooling”, Joint 19th IHPC and 13th IHPS, Pisa, Italy, June 10-14.
4.Barewar S.D., Chougule, S.S., Tawri, S., 2018 “Zig-zag Microchannel Surface Heat Transfer Analysis Using Liquid Jet Impingement”, 26th ASME-International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE26), London, England, July12-16.
1.Barewar S.D., Chougule, S.S., Jadhav, J., Biswas, S. 2017, “Synthesis and Characterization of Water Based ZnO and Ag Coated ZnO Nano-fluids for Heat Transfer Applications”, 24rth National and 2nd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Hyderabad, India, December 27-30
2.Barewar S.D., Chougule, S.S., 2017, “Thermal Performance of Double Pipe Concentric Heat Exchanger with Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanofluid”, 6thInternational Conference on Advance in Energy Research (ICAER), IIT Bombay, India, December 14-16.
3.P. Bhavsar and D.R. Unune (2017), “A Magneto Rheological based Tool for Nano-finishing”, 10th International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering, 7-9th December, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, India.
4.S. Srivastava, H. Bangur, D.R. Unune, H.S. Mali (2017), “Effect of discharge energy during micro-electro discharge milling on dimensional accuracy and surface quality of fabricated micro-features,” 10th International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering, 7-9th December, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, India.
5.M.V. Kavade, S.S. Mohite, D.R. Unune (2017), “Application of metal powder to improve metal removal rate in electric discharge machining”, Materials Today: Proceedings, International Conference on Advances in Materials, Manufacturing and Applied Sciences, 30-31st March, 2017, Chennai, India.
6.Narendra Khatri, Abhishek Sharma, Kamal Kishore Khatri, G D Sharma, “An IOT based Innovative Real Time pH Monitoring and Control of Municipal Waste Water for Agriculture and Gardening” International conference (SSIC2017) organized during April 15-16, 2017 at Manipal University Jaipur.
7.P. K. Jha and S.S. Gokhale, “Modeling of Coupler Dynamics of Gatimaan Express”, Proceeding International Conference on Intelligent Communication, Control and Devices, Book series of Springer.(Detail of publication will be received in few weeks) This paper is presented in 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Communication, Control and Devices, 15-16th April, 2017, UPES, Dehradun, India APRIL 2017
1.D.R. Unune and H.S. Mali (2016), “Experimental investigations on low frequency workpiece vibration in micro electro discharge drilling of Inconel 718”, Proceedings of 6th International and 27th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR-2016), 16-18th December, 2017 College of Engineering, Pune, 2016
2.D.R. Unune and H.S. Mali (2016) “Optimization of multi-performance characteristics in abrasive mixed electro-discharge diamond cutoff grinding of Inconel 718 using Taguchi Grey Relational Analysis”, Proceedings of 6th International and 27th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR-2016), 16-18th December, 2017 College of Engineering, Pune, 2016
3.Ankush K Singh, Kamal Kishore Khatri, Modeling of Biogas operated Trigeneration system, International conference organized by MANIT Bhopal, held during Feb. 4-6, 2016, pp. 397-402, ISBN 978-93-84935-66-5 FEB 2016
4.Kamal Kishore Khatri, Ankush K Singh, Energy and exergy analysis of a solar tri-generation system using TRNSYS, International conference HEFAT2016 (12th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics) organized at Costa del Sol, Spain July 11-13, 2016, pp. 608-612, ISBN 978-1-77592-124-0 JULY 2016

Lecture Notes & Book Publication

2024
  1. Amber Batwara, Vikarm Sharma, Mohit Makkar, An ISM-AHP Integrated Approach to Prioritizing Factors for the Implementation of Green Value Stream Mapping” has been published in the Scopus-indexed book “Optimization of Advanced Manufacturing Processes” under the series “Frontiers of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.
1.Khatri N., Khatri K.K., Sharma A. (2022), “Model Based Evaluation and Comparative Analysis of Biological Nutrient Removal Processes”, Select proceedings of ICSINDIA 2020, pp- 125, Vol- 199, Sustainable Infrastructure Development, lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer Book Series Publication (SCOPUS indexed) 
2.Mertiya A.S., Unune D.R. (2022), “Vibration-Assisted EDM and Micro-EDM Processes”, In: B. Kuriachen, J. Mathew, U.S. Dixit (eds) Electric Discharge Hybrid-Machining Processes: Fundamentals and Applications. CRC Press, Boca Raton. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003202301
3.Khatri N., Khatri K.K., (2022), “Artificial Intelligence for Modelling and Optimization of the Biogas Production”, Book chapter in Artificial Intelligence in Renewable Energy Systems, Wiley- Scrivener, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119761686. ch4
1.Khatri N., Khatri K.K., (2021), “Artificial Intelligence for Modelling and Optimization of the Biogas Production”, Artificial Intelligence in Renewable Energy Systems, Wiley-Scrivener, 2021
1.Sanan H. Khan, Servesh K. Agnihotri, Ateeb A. Khan, Afsar Husain, “Finite Element Modeling and Simulation of Projectile Impact on Ductile Target” Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer.    JAN  2020 
2.Servesh Kumar Agnihotri, “Evaluation of dynamic SIF during crack propagation in layered plates having property variation along the crack front” Sadhana, volume 45, issue 1, 136 (2020). ISSN: 0256-2499 (Print) 0973-7677 (Online), Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-020-01345-x    MAY  2020
3.Barewar, S.D., Chougule, S.S., 2020, “Thermal Performance of Double Pipe Concentric Heat Exchanger with Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanofluid”, Advances in Energy Research Vol. 1. (Springer proceedings in energy ) Chapter No. 67 , ISBN 978-981-15-2666-4 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2666-4_67

List of Patents filed

1.Dr. Manoj Kumar & Dr. Ankush Choudhary “Submerged arc welding apparatus” Reference no. 201711015641.
2.Dr. P. K. Jha and Prof. S.S. Gokhale “Mechatronics System Design to avoid the Train Derailment” Reference no. 201811012071.
3.Dr. KK Khatri and Mr. Narendra Khatri “An improved hybrid energy generation system for waste water treatment plants” Reference no. 201611016939.

List of Sanctioned Research Projects

  1. Development of Green campus in the LNMIIT under the “Development of solar cities” program of MNRE. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Govt. of India (2016-2017). Dr. Kamal Kishore Khatri. Funding Received 5 Lakhs.
  2. Dr. Deepak Unune (Co-PI) “Fabrication and finishing of micro-channels for micro-heat exchangers and micro-reactors (EMR/2016/003372)”, Extra Mural Research funding (EMR), Science and Engineering Research Board, Dept. of Science and Technology, Government of India. (2017-2020)

Sponsored Research Projects​

Title of the ProjectFunding AgencyName of PI/ Co-PIFunding AmountDurationStatus
A novel concentrator photovoltaic systems combined with confined jet impingement and thermoelectric generator in an integrated design-Experimental studyDST, Govt. of IndiaDr. Sandesh S. ChouguleRs. 18,60,000.002020-2023In Progress
Fabrication and finishing of micro-channels for micro-heat exchangers and micro-reactorsDST, Govt. of IndiaDr. Deepak Rajendra UnuneRs. 42,27,520.002017-2020In Progress
Development of Green Campus in The LNMIIT under the “Development of Solar Cities” programme of MNREMNRE, Govt. of IndiaDr. Kamal Kishore KhatriRs. 5,00,000.002014-2017Completed
Contactless Sanitizing TunnelUnnat Bharat Abhiyan under MHRD Govt. of India Oct. 2020Dr. Mohit MakkarRs. 50,000.002020Completed

Consultancy

Industrial Research/ Development/ and Consultancy Completed

  1. One Overseas Consultancy assignment completed for FCAW fluxes for shelf shielded 71T1 consumable to one welding consumable manufacturing company at Philippienes. Flux formulation were delivered.
  2. Consultancy were provided to Ferroclad solution private limited for welding electrode manufacturing setup with flux formulation were developed for various products.

Facilities available for outsourcing

  • Robotic Welding Equipment
  • Coordinate Measuring Machine
  • CNC Milling Machine
  • Submerged arc welding facility
  • Surface roughness tester
  • CNC Oxy Plasma Arc Cutting Equipment
  • Metallographic investigation
  • Metal Characterization
  • 3D Printing
  • Pneumatic and Electro-Pneumatic Training Equipment
  • Industrial Automation Training Equipment
  • Robotic Training Equipment (Design, Fabrication, Programming etc.)

Faculty-wise Consultancy areas

Dr. Manoj Kumar

  • Welding processes and metallurgy
  • Welding electrode manufacturing
  • SMAW Consumable flux formulation
  • Wear plate complete technology of various range of application
  • SAW Fluxes
  • FCAW Fluxes for various metal joining and surfacing
  • Swet on paste
  • Advanced submerged arc welding process

Dr. Deepak Unune

  • CNC programming and machining for industrial components
  • CNC milling and CNC turning
  • Electric discharge machining of hard materials
  • Micro-machining
  • Co-ordinate measuring machine for industrial metrology applications

Dr. Mohit Makkar

  • Low cost Industrial Automation
  • Modelling and Analysis of Multi-Domain Systems
  • Design of Control System of Machines
  • Design of Robotic Systems for different purposes.
  • PLC and SCADA training
  • Electronics, Pneumatics, Electro-Pneumatics and Hydraulics training.
  • Installation and interfacing of sensors and Actuators

Dr. Kamal Kishor Khatri

  • Renewable energy Technologies,
  • Waste heat recovery,
  • Waste water treatment technologies,
  • Alternate fuels for IC engines,
  • Green campus development,
  • Thermal system integration technologies

IPR

Title of PatentInventor(s) NameApplication No.Status
An Improved Hybrid Energy Generation System for Waste Water Treatment PlantsKamal Kishore Khatri Narendra Khatri201611016939Granted
Mechatronics System Design to Avoid the Train DerailmentPrabin Kumar Jha S. S. Gokhale201811012071Published
Submerged Arc Welding ApparatusManoj Kumar, Ankush Choudhary201711015641Published