PROFILE
Qualifications
- BE Production Engineering (Govt. College of Technology, Coimbatore), ME Mechanical Engineering (Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi), PhD (Delhi Technological University), MBA (Executive) Delhi Technological University
Areas of Interest
- Surface Composites, Welding, Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Quality Management, Supply Chain Management
PhD Guided: 7 In Progress: 6
- Yashwant Koli, 2K17/PHDME/56, (April 2021) Mechanical and Microstructural Characterization of Dissimilar Joint Obtained By GMAW Using Cold Metal Transfer.
- Jayanta Ghosh Roy, 2K17/PHDME/37, (January 2023) Investigation On Microstructure and Mechanical Characteristics Of Stainless Steel Using Cold Metal Transfer.
- Kalpana Gupta, 2K18/PHDME/50, (October 2023), Synthesis and Characterization of Composite Coating for wear Resistance Application.
- Varsha Mishra, 2K19/PHDME/05, (September 2024), Mechanical and Tribological Characterization of cladding on Low carbon steel fabricated by GMAW using Cold Metal Transfer.
- Rajendra Prasad Meena, 2K21/PHDME/08, (December 2024), Experimental Investigation on Wire arc additive Manufacturing of dissimilar Inconel and stainless-steel alloys using Cold Metal Transfer.
- Satyaveer Singh, 2K18/PHDME/41, (February 2025) A Study On Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Aluminum Alloys Joint Fabricated By CMT Welding Process.
- Soni Kesarwani, 2K20/PHDME/503, (October 2025), Cold Metal Transfer based Wire Arc additive Manufacturing of Bi-Metallic Material.
M.TECH PROJECTS GUIDED: 28
- Divyansh, Roll No:23/IEM/05 Smart Warehousing its Future Endeavours, Challenges and Solution, June (2025).
- Piyush Kumar, Roll No:23/IEM/07, AI-Driven Demand Forecasting and Inventory Optimization in Supply Chains, June (2025).
- Ishan Kotnala, Roll No:23/IEM/08, Empowering Indian Kirana Stores: An AI Chatbot Framework to compete in the Quick commerce Market, June (2025).
- Kamal Deep Sahu, Roll No:2K22/IEM/06, Smart Visual Management System in Automated Digital Dashboards, streamlining operations & promoting a paperless environment in a manufacturing industry, June (2024).
- Aman Maan Roll No:2K22/IEM/02, Barriers in adoption of Pharma 4.0: An AHP and FUZZY AHP approach for identification of critical barriers, June (2024).
- Aniket Modi, Roll No. 2k22/IEM/03, Minimizing Ripple effect and complexities in a supply Chain, June (2024).
- Archana Gopal, Roll No:2K21/PRD/02, Optimizing Process Parameters for Fabricating AA4047 Multilayer Wall By Cold Metal Transfer Based Wine Are Additive Manufacturing (CMT-WAAM) And Studying Its Mechanical Properties.
- Harshit Bansal, Roll No:2K21/PRD/5, Optimization of Welding Parameter to Study the Weld On Bead Of AA6082 By Using CMT Welding Process
- Debottim Bowmik, 2K20/PIE/03, Fitting Regression Model and Optimization of Cutting Parameters In Order To Achieve Economical Machining of a Cryogenic Soaked Magnesium Alloy.
- Harshit Rohatgi, 2K19/PIE/15, Analysis the effect of clad ratio on stress curve for Titanium clad bimetallic steel using Ansys.
- Kushagra Vats, 2K19/PIE/5, Integrating NLP-Based Sentiment Analysis Into Supply Chain Management: A Case Study of Indian Products on Amazon.
- Prashant Kumar Singh, 2K19/PIE/8, Powder Mixture for Solid Lubrication and Enhanced Tribological Properties By Using Electrical Discharge Coating with Cu and Mos2.
- Jeeteshwar Singh, 2K18/PIE/04, fabrication and Mechanical Characterization of hybrid AA6063/TiO2/Red mud composite.
- Prateek raj, 2K18/PIE/08, Study of mechanical characteristics of welded joints of dissimilar austenitic steels SS202 and SS304 by cold metal transfer welding process.
- Prasanna Gupta, 2K18/PIE/18, Optimization of welding parameters in cold metal transfer welding of stainless steels.
- Faim Khan, 2K17/PIE/05, Analysis Of Tribological Properties of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite Fabricated By Stir Casting Method.
- Plash Issar, 2K17/PIE/09, Experimental Investigation of Metal Matrix Composite Using Natural Reinforcement.
- Anubhav Coyal, 2K15/PIE/04, Synthesis of Aluminum Composite Using Stir Casting Process.
- Chandan Kumar, 2K15/PIE/05, Surface composite fabrication of carbon steel via Friction stir Processing.
- Sumit Joshi, 2K14/PIE/17, Synthesis of Magnesium/B4C surface composites by Friction Stir Processing.
- Vikrant Sharma, 2K14/PIE/19, Role of Big data in Supply Chain Management.
- Mohd Rashid, 2K13/PIE/11, Some studies on Friction Stir Welding of Al6082 Aluminium alloys.
- Manoj Kumar Sah, 2K13/PIE/25, Fabrication of Al7075/ZrB2 surface composites via Friction Stir Processing.
- Kudzanayi Chiteka, 2K12/PRD/32, Study of Mechanical properties of Friction Stir welded dissimilar Aluminium alloys.
- Sandeep Kumar, 2K12/PRD/20, Friction Stir Processing of Aluminium alloy and effect of number of passes.
- Deepak Lamba, 2K11/PIE/05, Optimization of Process parameters in fabrication of Al6061/ZrO2 surface composites by Friction Stir Processing.
- Gaurav, 2K10/PRD/04,, Some studies on development of ductile conventional Cast Magnesium based alloys.
- Mohit Deswal, 2K10/PRD/07, Comparative study of AHP and TOPSIS in Green Supply Chain Management.
Research LAB development
New Research LAB Advanced metal joining Laboratory
Officer In-Charge of Fitting, Sheet Metal, Foundry, Smithy, and Welding Workshop
PREVIOUS POSITIONS/ EXPERIENCE
Experience: 25 years of Academic experience in DTU at UG/PG level
Duties Assigned/worked at various levels
- Four times- worked as a Practical Exam Superintendent at Mechanical Engineering Department level.
- Three-Academic year worked as a MID/END semester Theory Exam Dy. Superintendent at University level.
- Six-times worked as a Time Table In charge in Mechanical Engineering Department.
- Two-Academic year worked as a MTECH admission coordinator at department level coordinator.
- Three-Academic Year worked as a PhD Admission department coordinator.
- Two-Academic Year worked as a BTECH admission committee member at university level.
- Two-Academic Year worked as a PhD admission committee coordinator at department level
- NBA committee member at department level.
- NAAC/IQC committee member at department level.
- BTECH/MTECH syllabus revision committee member.
- Various Academic and Administrative committee members
TEACHING (COURSES TAUGHT)
Courses Taught at UG/PG level
- Manufacturing Process
- Casting Technology
- Metal Cutting
- Welding Technology
- Manufacturing Machines
- Advanced Machining Process
- Supply Chain Management
- Quality Management
- Operations Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Organisational Behaviour
MEMBERSHIPS
Membership
Life Member of The Indian Society for Technical Education (LM 80890)
IWS Member of Indian Welding Society
PUBLICATIONS
Selected Research publications
- N. Yuvaraj, S. Aravindan, Vipin, Fabrication of Al5083/B4C surface composite by friction stir processing and its tribological characterization. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 4(4) (2015) 398-410. ELESVER publication. (IF=1.493).
- G. Gaurav, Q .Murtaza, N.Yuvraj, D.Mandal, K. L. Sahoo and L. Murmu, Synthesis and effect of Misch metal on mechanical properties of conventional cast Mg–Al–Zn–Sn–Pb alloy system, Proc I Mech E Part L: J Materials: Design and Applications. In Press, DOI:10.1177/1464420715606168, September 2015, SAGE Publication (IF=0.745).
- N. Yuvaraj, S.Aravindan, Vipin, Wear Characteristics of Al5083 surface hybrid nano composites by Friction stir processing, Trans Indian Inst Met. (2016) DOI10.1007/s12666-016-0905-SPRIGER publication (IF=0.63).
- N.Yuvaraj, S.Aravindan, Vipin, Comparison studies on Mechanical and Wear behavior of fabricated Aluminum surface nano composites by fusion and solid state processing. Surface & Coatings Technology, 309(2017)309-319, (IF=2.417), ELESVER publication.
- Yashwant Koli, NYuvaraj, Vipin and S Aravindan, Investigations on weld bead geometry and microstructure in CMT, MIG pulse synergic and MIG welding of AA6061-T6, Mater. Res. Express 6 (2019) 1265e5. https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab61b6.
- Yashwant Koli, N. Yuvaraj, S. Aravindan, Vipin, Multi-response Mathematical Modeling for Prediction of Weld Bead Geometry of AA6061-T6 Using Response Surface Methodology, Trans Indian Inst Met, (2020), https://doi.org/10.1007/s12666-020-01883-2
- Furkan Ahmad, N Yuvaraj, Pramendra K. Bajpai, Effect of reinforcement architecture on the macroscopic mechanical properties of Fibrous polymer composites: A review, Polymer composites, 2020, 1-17.
- Furkan Ahmad, N. Yuvaraj, Pramendra Kumar Bajpai, Influence of reinforcement architecture on static and dynamic mechanical properties of flax/epoxy composites for structural applications, Composite Structures 255 (2021) 112955.
- Sumit Joshi, N. Yuvaraj, Ramesh Chandra Singh, Rajiv Chaudhary, Microstructural and Wear Investigations of the Mg/B4C Surface Composite Prepared Through Friction Stir Processing, Trans Indian Inst Met (2020) 73(12):3007–3018.
- Yashwant Koli, N. Yuvaraj, S. Aravindan, Vipin, CMT Joining of AA6061-T6 and AA6082-T6 and Examining, Mechanical Properties and Microstructural Characterization, Trans Indian Inst Met, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12666-020-02134-0. 74, 313-329 (2021).
- Yashwant Koli, N. Yuvaraj, S. Aravindan, Vipin, Control of humping phenomenon and analyzing mechanical properties of Al-Si wire additive manufacturing (WAAM) fabricated samples using Cold Metal Transfer (CMT).Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science. (2021). Accepted. I.F=1.762 https://doi.org/10.1177/0954406221998402
- Kalpana Gupta, Qasim Murtaza, N. Yuvaraj, R.S. Walia, Shailesh Mani Pandey, Tribological behaviour of (CrC)X+(Mo+Fe)+(NiCr)X alloy coating by atmospheric plasma spraying on piston ring with liner contact, Advances In Materials And Processing Technologies, https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2020.1855959. 2020.
- Yashwant Koli, N. Yuvaraj, S. Aravindan, Vipin, Multi-response mathematical model for optimization of process parameters in CMT welding of dissimilar thickness AA6061-T6 and AA6082-T6 alloys using RSM-GRA coupled with PCA, Advances in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 (2021) 100050. (Elsevier)
- Yashwant Koli, N. Yuvaraj, S. Aravindan, Vipin, Enhancement of Mechanical Properties of 6061/6082 of dissimilar Aluminium alloys through ultrasonic assisted through cold metal transfer welding, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, (IF=1.711). (Springer), DOI: 10.1007/s13369-021-05844-9. (2021) 46:12089-12104.
- Jayanta Ghosh Roy, N. Yuvaraj, Vipin, Effect of Welding Parameters on Mechanical Properties of Cold Metal Transfer Welded Thin AISI 304 Stainless-Steel Sheets, Trans Indian Inst Met, (IF=1.205) DOI: 10.1007/s12666-021-02326-2329 (2021). (springer).
- K. Gupta, Q. Murtaza and N. Yuvraj Measurement of Tribological Characteristics of Composite Coating Under Different Temperatures” MAPAN-Journal of Metrology Society of India, 37(4):811–822, (2022). SCI expanded, Impact Factor 1.446.
- K. Gupta, Q. Murtaza and N. Yuvraj, , "Development of ZrB2–SiC Plasma-Sprayed Ceramic Coating for Thermo-chemical Protection in Hypersonic Vehicles" Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-023-08043-9, 2023, SCI expanded, Impact Factor 2.036.
- N.Yuvaraj, Jayanta Ghosh Roy, Vipin, Enhancement of Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Cold Metal Transfer Welding of 304 Stainless Steel. Journal of Material Engineering and Performance (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-022-06877-3. (Impact factor: 1.819).
- N. Yuvaraj, Yashwant Koli, G. Vedabouriswaran, Plash Issar, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of AA6061/SiC/Aloe Vera Powder Hybrid Al Composites Fabricated by Stir Casting, Silicon (2023) 15:2451–2465, Impact factor 2.884
- Yashwant Koli , Jayanta Ghosh Roy, N. Yuvaraj, Vipin, and G. Vedabouriswaran, Microstructural Evolution, Ferrite Content, and Grain Size Study in the Coalescence of High Nitrogen Austenitic Stainless Steel Thick Plates Using Cold Metal Transfer Welding Process, Journal of Material Engineering and Performance (2023), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-023-08247-z. (Impact factor: 1.819).
- Yashwant Koli, S. Arora, S. Ahmad, Priya, N. Yuvaraj, and Z.A. Khan, . Investigations and Multi-response Optimization of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Cold Metal Transfer Process Parameters for Fabrication of SS308L Samples, Journal of Material Engineering and Performance (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-022-07282-6, (Impact factor: 1.819).
- Meena, R. P., N, Yuvaraj., & Vipin. A review on wire arc additive manufacturing based on cold metal transfer. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Taylor & Francis 39(10), (2024) 1315–1341. https://doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2024.2323441 (Impact Factor-4.8)
- Meena, R.P., Yuvaraj, N. & Vipin, V. Investigations and Optimization of Cold Metal Transfer-based WAAM Process Parameters for Fabrication of Inconel 718 Samples using Response Surface Methodology. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (2024) Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-024-08947-1 (Impact Factor-2.6)
- Meena RP, Yuvaraj N, Vipin. Optimization of process parameters of cold metal transfer welding-based wire arc additive manufacturing of super Duplex stainless steel using response surface methodology. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering. 2024;0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/09544089241230878 (Impact Factor-2.3)
- Meena, R.P., Yuvaraj, N., Vipin., Archana G. Experimental investigation of process parameters of cold metal transfer welding-based wire arc additive manufacturing of aluminum 4047 alloy using response surface methodology. Welding in the world (2024) Springer. DOI : 10.1007/s40194-024-01817-2 (Impact Factor-2.4).
- Rajendra Prasad , Narayana Yuvaraj, Vipin., Wear Characteristics of Dissimilar SDSS 2507–IN 718 Parts Fabricated by Cold Metal Transfer-Based Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing, Journal of Tribology 147(2025)104203-1 ASME (Impact Factor-2.6).
- Meena, R.P., Yuvaraj, N., Vipin., Ultrasonic Vibration assisted Cold Metal Transfer Direct Energy deposition of dissimilar SDSS2507-IN718 Alloy parts Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization. Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol 147(2025)031006-1 ASME (Impact Factor-1.5).
- Rajendra Prasad Meena, N. Yuvaraj, Tapas Bajpai Experimental investigation of process parameters of cold metal transfer welding in vertical direction deposition of stainless-steel using response surface methodology. Engineering Research Express 7(2025)015506.
- Rajendra Prasad, N. Yuvaraj, Qasim Murtaza, Enhancement of Wear Properties of Dissimilar Super Duplex Stainless Steel (SDSS) 2507–IN718 Alloy Wall via Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Cold Metal Transfer-Based Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing, Journal of Tribology 148(2026)021703-1 ASME (Impact Factor-2.6).
- Satyaveer Singh, Rajendra Prasad, N. Yuvaraj, Qasim Murtaza and Tapas Bajbai, Impact of liquid nitrogen cooling on the microstructural and mechanical properties of CMT-welded joints of AA2099-T86 alloy. Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering. DOI: 10.1177/09544089251367274. (2025) (Impact factor: 2.4).
- Meena, R.P., Yuvaraj, N., Vipin, Microstructure and Mechanical Characterization of Dissimilar Super Duplex Stainless Steel 2507–Inconel 718 Alloy Structure Built by Cold Metal Transfer-Based Wire Arc Directed Energy Deposition, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, (2025) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-025-11823-0.
- Mishra V, Yuvaraj N, Vipin. Tribological Behaviour of Austenitic Stainless Steel-Clad Surface Over Low Carbon Steel Produced by Cold Metal Transfer Welding Process. Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals. 2024:1-2. (Impact factor: 1.391).
- Mishra V, Yuvaraj N, Vipin V. A comparative study on weld-bead geometry of austenitic stainless-steel produced by cold metal transfer welding and pulse metal inert gas welding process. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering. 2023,25:09544089231208549. (2024) (Impact factor: 2.4).
- Mishra V, Yuvaraj N, Vipin V. A Stydy on the performance of super duplex stainless steel cladding over mild steel using CMT welding, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 1-18 (2024) (Impact factor: 2.7).
- Satyaveer singh, Yuvaraj, N., Reeta Wattal., Multi-criteria decision-making for optimization of welding parameters in CMT and MIG-P weld bead of AA2099-T86 alloy using CRITIC and ROV’, Multidisipline Modeling in Materials and Structures, 20(3), 466-485, (2024) Impact factor 1.7.
- Satyaveer singh, Yuvaraj, N., Reeta Wattal., Measurement of Mechanical properties of Friction Stir welding of Al-Li alloy under different environmental conditions, MAPAN, (2024) Impact factor 1.0.
- Soni Kesarwani, N. Yuvaraj, M.S. Niranjan, Impact of depositional direction and current on microstructure and mechanical properties of the bimetallic wall of ER5356/ER4043 fabricated by cold metal transfer based wire are additive manufacturing, CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology 53 (2024) 17-33.
- Soni Kesarwani, N. Yuvaraj, Optimization of CMT WAAM process parameters to minimize the porosity and surface roughness in bimetallic wall of Aluminium alloys. Welding in the World (2024) https://doi.org/10.1007/s40194-024-01900-8.
- Kesarwani, S., Yuvaraj, N. & Niranjan, M.S. CMT-based WAAM: a comprehensive review of process parameters, their effects, challenges, and future scope. J Braz. Soc. Mech. Sci. Eng. 46, 699 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-024-05276-0.
- Soni Kesarwani, N. Yuvaraj, M.S. Niranjan. Influence of Heat input Varations on Tribilogical performance of Bimetallic Aluminum alloy walls fabricated via Cold Metal Transfer based Wire Arc additive Manufacturing. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (2025) Springer. (Impact Factor-2.6).
- Soni Kesarwani, N. Yuvaraj, M.S. Niranjan. Wear Performance enhancement of Interface layer in CMT WAAM fabricated ER4043/ER5356Bimetallic wall through Friction Stir treatment. Journal of Tribology. (2024) ASME https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067281 (Impact Factor-2.6).
- Kapil Dev Pandey, N. Yuvaraj, Sanjay Kumar, Investigation of process parameters of Cold Metal Transfer Welding-based Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing of AA7075 with TiC nanoparticles reinforced filler wire using Response Surface Methodology, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, (2025) Accepted. Impact Factor 2.5.
BOOKS/BOOK CHAPTERS (IF ANY)
BOOK
Book on Workshop Manual by AKN Learning Publication, Delhi
PATENTS (IF ANY)
HONOURS AND AWARDS (IF ANY)
Research Awards
- Commendable Research Award. DTU, DELHI, 2025
- Commendable Research Award. DTU, DELHI, 2024.
- Commendable Research Award. DTU, DELHI, 2022.
- Commendable Research Award. DTU, DELHI, 2021.
SPONSORED/CONSULTANCY PROJECTS
START-UPS (IF ANY)
MOOC COURSES DEVELOPED (IF ANY)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Short term course/conferences organized
- Coordinator: One-week Mechatronics workshop on” Implementation of control and monitoring the real time embedded systems” 4-8 APRIL, 2022, DTU, DELHI. Sponsored by Up flairs company.
- Coordinator: One-week Short term course on “Advances in Surface Engineering” at DTU DELHI, 1-5, May, 2018 (TEQIP-III Sponsored).
- Coordinator: One-week Short term course on “Recent Development and challenges in Materials and Manufacturing Processes” at DTU DELHI, 25-29, July, 2016 (TEQIP-II Sponsored).
- Coordinator: One-day workshop on Advances in Friction Stir welding/Processing organized by Mechanical Engineering Department, DTU, Delhi on 23-03-2017.
- Co-Coordinator: One-week Short term course on “Mobile app development” at DTU DELHI, 18-22 Sep, 2017. (In association with ICT academy).
- Joint Organizing Secretary: International Conference on Advanced production and Industrial Engineering (ICPIE 2017), 7-8 Oct, 2017, DTU, Delhi.
- Organizing Secretary: International Conference on Advanced production and Industrial Engineering (ICPIE 2018), Oct 5-6, 2018, DTU, Delhi.
- Joint organizing Secretary in the 3rd International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials, Manufacturing and Thermal Engineering (RAMME 2022), DTU. 8th and 9th July 2022.
Expert lectures/Technical committee member:
- One expert lecture delivered in the Two Weeks (04-07-17 t0 15-07-17) FDP on Automation in Manufacturing organized by Mechanical Engineering Department, DTU, Delhi.
- One expert lecture delivered in One-day workshop on Advances in Friction Stir welding/Processing organized by Mechanical Engineering Department, DTU, Delhi on 23-03-2017.
- Member Technical committee in International Conference on Advanced production and Industrial Engineering (ICPIE 2016), DEC, 2016, DTU, Delhi.
- Technical session Co-chair in International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (RAME-2016), 14 & 15 Oct, 2016, DTU, Delhi.
- Reviewer of Research papers in the International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (RAME-2016), 14 & 15 Oct, 2016, DTU, Delhi.
- Technical session chair International Conference on Advanced production and Industrial Engineering (ICPIE 2017), 7-8 Oct, 2017, DTU, Delhi
- Reviewer of Research papers in the International Conference on Advanced production and Industrial Engineering (ICPIE 2017), 7-8 Oct, 2017, DTU, Delhi
- Reviewer in various reputed journals.