People

Current Group Members


Naveen Kumar Sahu
with Prof. A. Chawla
Ph.D. scholar (Part-time)
M.Tech., IIT Delhi



Ankit Malik
with Prof. A. Chawla
Ph.D. scholar
M.Tech., IIT BHU



Ashique Ellahi
with Prof. A. Chawla
Ph.D. scholar (Part-time)
M.Tech., IIT Delhi



Azam Khan
Ph.D. scholar
M.Tech., ZHCET AMU
B.Tech., ZHCET AMU



Rahul Kumar
Ph.D. student
M.Tech., IIT Delhi



Shantanu Jain
with Prof. R. Lakshmi Narayan
Ph.D. student
M.S.(R), IIT Delhi



Rajat Kumar
M.Tech. student
B.Tech., NIT Surat



Lokesh Kaushik
M.Tech. student
B.Tech., CDLSIET, Sirsa

Alumni

Ph.D.

Tesfaye O. Terefe (with Prof A. Chawla), Jan 2026, Penetration mechanics of low-velocity shrapnel in soft tissues and their surrogates

Pydi Yeswanth Sai (with Prof A. Chawla), Jun 2024, Development of heterogeneous lung model for blunt impact loads

Tauheed Mohd, Nov 2023, Fracture behavior of hygrothermally aged composite adhesive joints

Amit Chanda (with Prof. Sujeet Sinha), Oct 2022, Fracture, tribology, and conductivity of electric field-aligned CNF/epoxy nanocomposites

Ved Prakash Sharma, May 2022, Fracture characterization and analysis of lead-free solder joints

Akhilesh Dadaniya, Oct 2020, Adhesion durability of encapsulant-glass interface in photovoltaic module

M.S.(R)

Ravinu Garg, 2016, Enhancement in peeling strength of thin films: Film heterogenity and substrate topology

M.Tech.

Abhinav Ranaut, 2026, Residual strength prediction of impact-damaged composite laminates using machine learning

Dilshad Rahbar, 2026, Topology optimization of multi-material drone chass

Bose J S (with Prof Ved Prakash, NIT Srinagar), 2025, Fracture analysis of pad cratering in PCB-solder-chip assemblies

Ankur Goley, 2024, Fracture analysis of dissimilar metal weld joint for nuclear power plant application

Rikin Nanote, 2024, Sub-surface damage detection in GFRP composites using electrical impedance tomography

Swabhanu Gumpina (with Prof A. Chawla), 2024, Design and development of human surrogate torso model

Sumedh Manjrekar (with Prof J.P. Khatait), 2024, Design of composite rotor for flywheel energy storage system

Rahul Kumar, 2023, Damage detection in GFRP using electrical impedance tomography

Ankit Rajpoot (with Prof A. Chawla), 2022, Penetration response of kevlar composite against sharp projectiles

Swapnil Jain, 2021, Impact behaviour of automotive adhesive joints

Saurabh Sudhir Dharme, 2020, Adhesion failure analysis of POE encapsulated PV module

Sivaragavi S A (with Prof A. Chawla), 2020, Dynamic characterization of soft tissues

Vinay Arora (with Prof A. Chawla), 2020, Characterization of ceramic honeycombs

Vivek Yadav, 2019, Fracture characterization of degraded composite laminates

Pratyush Mishra (with Prof A. Chawla), 2019, Computational modelling of the biomechanics of human brain under primary blast loading

Bharat Meena, 2018, Low velocity impact response of composite sandwich panels

Omkar Patil, 2017, Mixed-mode failure analysis of composite adhesive joints

Ajinkya Deshmukh (with Prof J.P. Khatait), 2016, Needle insertion modeling in multi-layered soft tissue

Vikram Srivastav, 2015, Delamination behavior of composites used in wind turbine blades