Dr. Mahesh V P

Designation : Assistant Professor Senior Grade 2
School / Centre : Centre for Innovative Manufacturing Research
Department : Manufacturing Engineering

Educational Details

IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Ph.D
Materials Science and Engineering
Graduated in 2020

NIT Surathkal, Karnataka

M. Tech. (by Research)
Process Metallurgy
Graduated in 2013

University of Calicut, Kerala

B. Tech.
Mechanical Engineering
Graduated in 2007

Post Doctoral Experiences

Research Associate (RA) at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Friction Stir Processing
  • Aluminium based Bulk and Surface composites
  • Corrosion
  • Functionally Graded Materials
  • Structure-Property Correlation

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Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
A synergistic processing route to develop functionally graded materials with enhanced corrosion resistance and mechanical properties VIT SEED Grant

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
A process for preparation of a polymer reinforced metal matrix composite 201921032326

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Joining of PMCs through friction stir processes’, in ‘Encyclopedia of Materials: Composites Elsevier 2021

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • CSIR- Senior Research Fellowship (CSIR-SRF) from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India, New Delhi in 2011

Other Information

Personal Website Link : https://maheshvp2020.wixsite.com/mahesh-vp