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Prof. Bharath Bandi

PhD (University Of Warwick)

Assistant Professor Gr-II

Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Room No: 218 +91-870-246
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Research Areas

 Alloy Design

 Automotive Steels

 Dissimilar metal welding

 Fusion Alloys

 Phase Transformation

  • Courses Handled
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  • Project/Consultancy
  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Non Ferrous Extractive Metallurgy(MM403)
  • Welding Processes(MM26001)
  • Welding Processes Laboratory(MM26007)
  • Physical Metallurgy and Metallography Laboratory(MM205)
  • Nuclear Metallurgy(MM464)
  • Materials Characterization Laboratory(MM356)


  • Effect of weld parameters on porosity formation in electron beam welded Zircaloy-4 joints: X-ray tomography study, By Bharath Bandi, Soumitra Kumar Dinda, Jyotirmaya Kar, Gour Gopal Roy, Prakash Srirangam, Pergamon, Vacuum, vol., pp., 2018
  • A model and experimental validation to predict heating rates for overlap between ferrite recrystallization and austenite transformation in dual phase steel manufacture, By Bharath Bandi, Joost Van Krevel, Numan Aslam, Prakash Srirangam , Springer US, JOM, vol., pp., 2019
  • 2D automated SEM and 3D X-ray computed tomography study on inclusion analysis of steels, By Bharath Bandi, Begona Santillana, Wouter Tiekink, Nadia Koura, Mark Williams, Prakash Srirangam , SAGE Publications, Ironmaking & Steelmaking, vol., pp., 2020
  • Effect of manganese bands on austenite formation of low carbon steels in dual phase steel manufacture, By Bharath Bandi, Joost van Krevel, Sukalpan Nandi, Zulfiqar Husain, Prakash Srirangam , Elsevier, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol., pp., 2021
  • Control of as-cast microstructure morphology of high silicon electrical steels produced through a horizontal belt casting process simulator, By Carl Slater, Mo Ji, Bharath Bandi, Claire Davis , Taylor & Francis, Ironmaking & Steelmaking, vol., pp., 2020
  • Influence of high temperature mechanisms on microstructural evolution of Dual Phase steels, By Bharath Bandi , University of Warwick, University of Warwick, vol., pp., 2022
  • Interaction between ferrite recrystallization and austenite formation in dual-phase steel manufacture, By Bharath Bandi, Joost Van Krevel, Prakash Srirangam , Springer US, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, vol., pp., 2022
  • Segregation neutralised steels: microstructural banding elimination from dual-phase steel through alloy design accounting for inherent segregation, By Carl Slater, Bharath Bandi, Pedram Dastur, Claire Davis , Springer US, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, vol., pp., 2022
  • Development of desirable fine ferrite grain size and random second phase dual-phase steel microstructures using composition and/or processing modifications, By Bharath Bandi, Carl Slater, Didier Farrugia, Claire Davis , MDPI, Metals, vol., pp., 2022
  • Investigating the sensitivity of dual-phase steel microstructure to continuous annealing line parameters, By Bharath Bandi, Carl Slater, Didier Farrugia, Pedram Dastur, Claire Davis , SAGE Publications, Ironmaking & Steelmaking, vol., pp., 2024


  • Faculty Advisor (Continuing from August, 2024)
  • Faculty Coordinator, CCPD (Continuing from July, 2024)
  • Faculty Advisor (Continuing from July, 2024)