Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

DR. SANDAN KUMAR SHARMA

 
Dr. Sandan Kumar Sharma
Assistant Professor
Ph.D (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering), IIT Roorkee
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Research Areas :
  • Advanced Structural Ceramics and their High-Temperature Performance
  • Spark Plasma Sintering
  • Tribology of Materials
  • Structure-Property Correlation
Other Interests : Cricket and hiking
Courses taught at IITP : NA
No. of PhD Students : NA
Professional Experience :
  • Assistant professor at Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh, India from 20/01/2020 to 31/05/2023.
  • Research Associate at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, in the laboratory of Professor Mitjan Kalin from 03/12/2018 to 17/01/2020.
  • PGET at ‘Grindwell Norton Ltd., Saint-Gobain Abrasive India’ from 22/02/2018 to 18/08/2018.
  • Research Associate at IIT Roorkee under the Indo-German research project sponsored by “Max Plank India partner group, Germany” since 26/10/2017 to 03/01/2018
  • Assistant professor (Adhoc) at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal, India from July 2012 to December 2012.
Details Of Sponsored Research Projects :
  1. Title: Wear-resistant self-lubricating Cu-based materials for electrical sliding contact applications
    Funding Agency: India-Slovenia Bi-lateral Scheme by Department of Science and Technology (DST), India. Amount: Rs 21 Lakhs
    Role: Co-PI
  2. Title: Development and scale-up-TRL5–of cost-effective Copper Graphene materials using in-situ synthesis and coating in Fluidized Bed Process systems
    Funding Agency and Grant Number: Ministry of Mines (MoM), Government of India, SNTMOM/845/2022 Amount: Rs 60 Lakhs.
    Role: Co-PI
Awards & Honours :
  • Young Scientist international travel grant from DST, Delhi for attending the International conference PACRIM 11 held at JEJU, South Korea.

  • ‘President’ for METES-2014-15 (A metallurgical Society of India) a student organization in Metallurgical and Materials of Engineering Department, I.I.T. Roorkee.

  • Member of the gold medal winning team for cricket tournament organized by I.I.T. Roorkee, (2014-1015).
  • Member of Gold medal winning cricket team for inter-year cricket tournament held in I.I.T. Roorkee (2013-2014).
  • Elected member of Bhawan Council and Wing Secretary for wing-5 in Azad Bhawan, I.I.T. Roorkee (2013-14).
Member of Professional bodies : Indian Institute of Metals
Book Chapter : Divyansh Mittal, Daljeet Singh, and Sandan Kumar Sharma*. 2023. ‘Thermal Characteristics and Tribological Performances of Solid Lubricants: A Mini Review’. Advanced Rheology and Its Applications. IntechOpen. doi:10.5772/intechopen.109982.
Publications :
  1. Shriya E, Manpreet Singh, Uma Batra, Sandan Kumar Sharma* Dry sliding wear of ductile and austempered ductile iron: effect of load and sliding speed, Tribology - Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces (2023) (Accepted)
  2. Divyansh Mittal, Jan Hostaša, Laura Silvestroni, Laura Esposito, Anita Mohan, Rajiv Kumar, Sandan Kumar Sharma*, Tribological Behaviour of Transparent Ceramics: A Review, Journal of the European Ceramic Society (2022). Impact Factor: 6.364
  3. Uma Batra, Manpreet Singh, Sandan Kumar Sharma, Effect of austempering temperature on microstructure and tribological behaviour of hypoeutectic austempered ductile iron alloyed with copper, Tribology - Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces (2022) 16, 4 (2022): 342-355.
  4. Sandan Kumar Sharma, Luv Gurnani, Manoj K. Jangid, K. V. Mani Krishna, Amartya Mukhopadhyay, Young-Wook Kim, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Sub-surface microstructural investigation for establishing micro-mechanisms of wear in sliding of SiC and SiC-WC ceramics, Wear, (2022): 204236. Impact Factor: 4.695
  5. Sandan Kumar Sharma, Kapil Chaudhary, Yashpal Gupta, Mitjan Kalin, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Erosive wear behavior of spark plasma sintered SiC-TaC composites, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, (2022): 1-11. Impact Factor: 2.328
  6. S. Sirohi, P. K. Taraphdar, Gaurav Dak, Chandan Pandey*, Sandan Kumar Sharma, Amit Goyal, Study on evaluation of through-thickness residual stresses and microstructure-mechanical property relation for dissimilar welded joint of modified 9Cr–1Mo and SS304H steel, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 194 (2021): 104557. Impact Factor: 2.56
  7. Sandan Kumar Sharma*, Martin Fides, Pavol Hvizdos, Michael J Reece, Salvatore Grasso, Flash Spark Plasma Sintering of SiC: Impact of Additives, Silicon, 85 (2021): 1-6. Impact Factor: 2.941
  8. S. K. Kumar, V.K. Yadav, Sandan Kumar Sharma, C. Pandey*. A. Goyal, P. Kumar, Role of dissimilar Ni-based ERNiCrMo-3 filler on the microstructure, mechanical properties and weld induced residual stresses of the ferritic/martensitic P91 steel welds joint, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 193 (2021): 104443. Impact Factor: 2.56
  9. Himanshu Sharma, A Bhardwaj, D. Singh, D. Mittal, R. Kumar, A. W. Selokar, M. Bilal, S. Akabri, Sandan Kumar Sharma*, Corrorsion behavior of nitronic steel in acidic environment, Journal of NanoScience Technology 1, (2021) 12-17.
  10. Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Young-Wook Kim, Tribology of WC reinforced SiC ceramics: Influence of counterbody, Friction 2019; 7[2]:129-142. Impact Factor: 4.924
  11. Prabhat Chand Yadav, Sandan Kumar Sharma*, B. V. Manoj Kumar, Sinhoo Kang, Effect of linear velocity on sliding wear behavior of TiCN based cermets, Materials Today: Proceedings 2018; 5.9:17342-17349.
  12. Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Young-Wook Kim, Effect of impingement angle and WC content on high temperature erosion behavior of SiC-WC composites, International journal of refractory metals & hard materials 68 (2017) 166-171. Impact Factor: 4.804
  13. Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Blaz Brodnik Zugelj, Mitjan Kalin, Young-Wook Kim, Room and high temperature reciprocated sliding wear behavior of SiC-WC composites, Ceramics International 43 (2017) 16827-16834. Impact Factor: 5.532
  14. Sandan Kumar Sharma, Yashpal, Ashish W. Selokar, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, T. Venkateswaran, High Temperature Erosion behavior of ZrB2-SiC composites, Ceramics International 43 (2017) 8982–8988. Impact Factor: 5.532
  15. Atul Kumar, Sandan Kumar Sharma, Kaushik Pal, Suhrit Mula*, Effect of process parameters on microstructural evolution, mechanical properties and corrosion behaviour of friction stir processed Al 7075 alloy, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2017; 26.3: 1122-1134. Impact Factor: 2.036
  16. Manoj Kumar R, Pallavi Gupta, Sandan Kumar Sharma, Akshat Mittal, Manish Shekhar, Vijayesh Kumar, B.V. Manoj Kumar, Partha Roy, Debrupa Lahiri*, Sustained Drug Release from Surface Modified UHMWPE for Acetabular Cup Lining in Total Hip Implant, Materials Science & Engineering C, (2017) 77:649-661. Impact Factor: 7.328
  17. Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Young-Wook Kim, Tribological Behavior of Silicon Carbide Ceramics - A Review, Journal of the Korean ceramic society, 2016; 53 [6]:581-596. Impact Factor: 2.506
  18. Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Young-Wook Kim, Effect of WC addition on sliding wear behavior of SiC ceramics, Ceramics International 2015;41:3427-3437. Impact Factor: 5.532
  19. Supriya Gupta, Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Young-Wook Kim, Tribological characteristics of SiC ceramics sintered with a small amount of yttria, Ceramics International 2015;41:14780-14789. Impact Factor: 5.532
  20. Manoj Kumar R, Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. V. Manoj Kumar, Debrupa Lahiri*, Effects of Carbon Nanotube Aspect Ratio on Strengthening and Tribological Behaviour of Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Composite, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 2015; 76:62-72. Impact Factor: 9.463
  21. Vipin Goyal, Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Effect of lubrication on tribological behaviour of martensitic stainless steel, Materials Today: Proceedings 2015;2[4-5]:1082-1091.
  22. Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. Venkata Manoj Kumar*, Kwang-Young Lim, Young-Wook Kim, S.K. Nath, Erosion behaviour of SiC-WC composites, Ceramics International 2014;40[5]:6829-6839. Impact Factor: 5.532
Patents :
  • DISSIMILAR METALLIC COATING ON STEEL BY ACTIVATED DIFFUSION: Patent no. 390919.
Presentations :
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. V. Manoj Kumar, Mitjan Kalin, “Effect of temperature and tungsten carbide content on reciprocated sliding wear of silicon carbide ceramics” IndiaTrib 2019 (30th November – 4th of December 2019) IISc Bangalore, India.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, Kapil, Yashpal, B. V. Manoj Kumar, Mitjan Kalin, “Influence of tantalum carbide content, angle of impingement and temperature on erosive wear behaviour of silicon carbide composites”, 46th Leeds-Lyon Symposium 2019: Symposium on Tribology 2019, (2-4 Sep 2019) Lyon, France, Europe.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, Dinesh Singh, Yashpal, B. V. Manoj Kumar, Blaz Brodnik Zugelj, Mitjan Kalin, “Reciprocated sliding wear behaviour of SPSed TiCN-based cermet”, 7th European Conference on Tribology (ECOTRIB’19) (12- 14 June 2019) Vienna, Austria, Europe.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, Kapil, Yashpal, B. V. Manoj Kumar, Mitjan Kalin, “Solid particle erosion of SPSed SiC-TaC composites”, 7th European Conference on Tribology (ECOTRIB’19) (12- 14 June 2019) Vienna, Austria, Europe.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, Lucija Čoga, Mitjan Kalin, “Tribological behaviour of different electrical steel during stamping process”, 7th European Conference on Tribology (ECOTRIB’19) (12- 14 June 2019) Vienna, Austria, Europe.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. V. Manoj Kumar, Young-Wook Kim, “High-temperature erosion behavior of SiC-WC composites”, 6th European Conference on Tribology (ECOTRIB’17) (07- 09 June 2017) Ljubljana, Slovenia, Europe.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, Venkata Manoj Kumar B., Young-Wook Kim, “Friction and wear characteristics of SiC-WC composites”, International Conference on Ceramic & advanced materials for Energy and Environment (December 14-17, 2015), Christ University, Bengaluru (Bangalore), India.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, B. V. Manoj Kumar, Young-Wook Kim, “Mechanical and tribological characteristics of SiC-WC Composites”, The 11th Pacific Rim Conference of Ceramic Societies (30 August- 04 September 2015) ICC JEJU, JEJU Korea, Korea.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, B.Venkata Manoj Kumar, Young-Wook Kim, “Fabrication and Solid Particle Erosion of SiC-WC Composites”, NMD-ATM 2013 (12-15 November 2013) I.I.T. BHU, Varanasi, India.
  • Sandan Kumar Sharma, Sameer Upadhyay, B.V. Manoj Kumar, S.K. Nath, Kwang-Young Lim, Young-Wook Kim, “Processing and Erosion Wear of SiC-WC Composites”, ISASC 2012 (25-28 March 2012), Koreana Hotel, Seoul, Korea.

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