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Prof. Asit Kumar Khanra

PhD (IIT Kharagpur)

Professor

Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Room No: 220 +91-870-2462524
asit@nitw.ac.in
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Research Areas

 Powder Metallurgy, Advanced Ceramics, Plastic Deformation

 Powder Metallurgy, Advanced Ceramics, Plastic Deformation

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  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Powder Metallurgy(MM303)
  • Powder Processing Technology(MM16005)
  • Powder Metallurgy Laboratory(MM305)
  • Phase Transformations and Heat Treatment Laboratory(MM255)
  • Phase Transformations and Heat Treatment(MM251)
  • Advanced Powder Processing(MM5102)
  • ORC ID: 0000-0001-8652-3184


  • Structural Characterisation of unique core shell shaped Al3Ni2/ Al3Ni in-situ intermetallic in Al-4Cu-xNi via powder metallurgy (PM), By Ganesh V, Rameez R Tamboli, Asit Kumar Khanra and Subash Ranjan Dey, Elsevier, Vacuum, vol.213, pp.1-12, 2023
  • Fabrication and characterization of alumina and zirconia-toughened alumina porous structures, By Raju Vemoori, Shiva Bejugama, Asit Kumar Khanra, Elsevier, Ceramics International, vol.48 (13), pp.21708-21715 , 2023
  • Fabrication and microstructure analysis of continuous C fibers reinforced SiC-Cnfs hybrid composite tubes, By Shaik Mubina, M. Ilaiyaraja, Asit Kumar Khanra & Bhaskar Prasad Saha, Taylor and Francis, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, vol.36 (2021), pp.292–300, 2021
  • Microstructural and mechanical properties of Al2O3 and ZTA foams prepared by thermo-foaming technique, By V Raju and Asit Kumar Khanra, Elsevier, Ceramics International, vol.47, pp.29881–29887, 2021
  • Hot deformation behavior and dynamic recrystallization constitutive modeling of Al–Cu–Mg powder compacts processed by extrusion at elevated temperatures, By Katti Bharath, Asit Kumar Khanra and MJ Davidson, SAGE, J Materials: Design and Applications, vol.25 (3), pp.1-16, 2020
  • Effects of nickel coating on the mechanical behaviour of polymer replicated Al2O3 foams, By V Raju, VP Bogu, R Johnson, AK Khanr, Elsevier, Ceramic International, vol.5 (1), pp.6871-6877, 2020
  • Effect of Temperature and Densification behavior on Semi-solid Extruded Al-Cu-Mg Powder Metallurgy Alloys, By Katti Bharath, Asit Kumar Khanra, M.J. Davidson, Springer, Transaction of Indian Institute of Metals, vol.72 (4), pp.1063–1074, 2019
  • Effect of deformation on properties of Al/Al-alloy ZrB2 powder metallurgy composite, By Sai Mahesh Yadav Kaku, Asit Kumar Khanra, M.J. Davidson, Elsevier, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol.747 (5), pp.666-675, 2018

Mechanical Properties Evaluation of Sustainbale of Porous Bricks using Rice Husk

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor SERB-TIRE
  • Duration 38 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1800000
  • Status Completed

Development of Al-Ni-RE Alloys for High Temperature and Tribological Applications

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor DST (India-Slovenia Bilateral)
  • Duration 26 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1350000
  • Status Completed

Studies to improve the Life of Die used for Minting the Coins

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor India MINT
  • Duration 26 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 400000
  • Status Completed

Kinetic study on self-propagating high temperature synthesis (SHS) of TiO2-H3BO3-Mg mixture for the production of nanocrystalline and ultrafine TiB2 powder

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor CSIR
  • Duration 38 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1960000
  • Status Completed

Synthesis and Characterization of ZrB2 Powder and ZrB2 based Composite Powder

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor DRDO
  • Duration 26 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1586000
  • Status Completed


Ganesh Vishnu

  • Area of Research: Development of Al-RE alloys for high temperature Application
  • Brain Korea 21 Fellowship
  • Doctoral Fellowship
  • INAE Fellowship
  • Chairman - Research - MMED (Continuing from February, 2023)
  • Chairperson - Purchase Committee - MMED (Continuing from February, 2023)
  • Faculty Advisor (Continuing from August, 2022)
  • Head of the Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering (February, 2000 - December, 2021)