Dr. Murshid Imam

 
Dr. Murshid Imam
Assistant Professor
Ph.D, IIT Kharagpur
Ph: +91-612-302 8699
murshid[*AT]iitp.ac.in
Editor :
  • Journal of High Temperature Materials and Processes (SCI Journal)
Awards & Honours :
  • Outstanding Reviewer Award by Journal of Materials Processing Technology (Elsevier, IF = 4.17), Bharat Vikas Award by Institute of Self Reliance, Bhubeneswar, Odisha.
Research Interests Areas :
  • Additive Manufacturing, Plastic Deformation, Superplasticity, Friction Stir Processing/Welding, Microstructural Characterization of Deformed Metals, Finite Element Modeling of Welding Processes.
On-going Research Collaborations :
  • Research collaboration includes the groups from the University of Manchester, UK & University of Surrey, UK (MHRD funded project under SPARC ), Joining and Welding Research Institute (Osaka University, Japan), School of Materials Science and Engineering (Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China), Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, and Indian Institute of Technology BHU, Varanasi, and Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India.
On-going project funding agencies :
  • ECR (SERB), DST, Principal Investigator (PI), Funded Project Cost Rs.~24,000,00=00
  • MHRD (SPARC), Principal Investigator (PI), Funded Project Cost Rs.43,18,590=00
  • UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI),  Funded Project Cost Rs.12,000,00=00
Professional Experience :
  • Assistant Professor, April 2017-Till Date, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Patna
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, July 2014-April 2017, Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University, Japan
  • April, 2017-till date, Assistant Professor, IIT Patna
  • July 2014 – March 2017, Specially Appointed Researcher, Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University, Japan
Administrative Positions :
  • Professor In-charge, Medical; June 2017 - April 2019, Indian Institute of Technology Patna.
  • Professor In-charge, Technical Events; July 2019 - till date, Indian Institute of Technology Patna.
Available as a Reviewer : Measurement (Elsevier, IF = 2.79), Materials and Design (Elsevier, IF = 5.77), Materials Science and Engineering A (Elsevier, IF = 4.08), Journal of Materials Processing Technology ((Elsevier, IF = 4.17)
Member of Professional bodies : Japan Welding Society
No. of Student Supervised : B.Tech Student Internship Student (UG Level) Master Student    
04 06 02    
On-Going Master student :
Rajnish Mishra
       
On-Going PhD Students :
Md Anwar Ali Anshari

Rahul Kesharwani

Sweta Saroj

Dewanand Pandit

Kishor Kumar Jha
Publications : International Refereed Journals:
  • Experimental and Numerical Study on GMAW-FSP Hybrid Additive Manufacturing Regarding Potentials and Applications by Murshid Imam, Sai Naga Sri Harsha Ch. Himanshu Gururani, Hajime Yamamoto, Kazuhiro Ito, Pradeep Kumar Parchuri, Abhay Sharma, Ashutosh Richhariya, Viswanath R Chinthapenta, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2019 (Under Review)
  • Deformation characteristics and microstructural evolution in friction stir welding of thick 5083 aluminium alloy by Murshid Imam, Yufeng Sun, Hidetoshi Fujii, Ninshu MA, Seiichiro Tsutsumi, Shuja Ahmed, Viswanath Chintapenta, Hidekazu Murakawa. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (2018) 99:663–681. (Impact factor: 2.49)
  • Microstructure-property relation and evolution in friction stir welding of naturally aged 6063 aluminium alloy by Murshid Imam, Vikranth Racherla, Kajal Biswas, Hidetoshi Fujii, Viswanath Chintapenta, Yufeng Sun, Yoshiaki Morisada, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (2017), 91: 5–8, 1753–1769 (Impact factor 2.49).
  • Microstructural characteristics and mechanical properties of friction stir welded thick 5083 aluminium alloy by Murshid Imam, Yufeng Sun, Hidetoshi Fujii, Nishu Ma, Seiichiro Tsutsumi, Hidekazu Murakawa. Metallurgical and Materials Transaction A (2017), 48(1), 208–229. (Impact factor 1.98).
  • Effect of online rapid cooling on microstructure and mechanicalproperties of friction stir welded medium carbon steel by Murshid Imam, Rintaro Ueji, Hidetoshi Fujii. Journal of Materials Processing Technology 230 (2016) 62-71. (Impact factor 4.17)
  • Microstructural control and mechanical properties in friction stir welding of medium carbon low alloy S45C steel by Murshid Imam, Rintaro Ueji, Hidetoshi Fujii. Material Science and Engineering A 636 (2015) 24-34. (Impact factor 4.08)
  • Effect of backing plate material in friction stir butt and lap welding of 6063-T4 aluminium alloy by Murshid Imam, Vikranth Racherla, Kajal Biswas. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 77 (2014), pp. 2181-2195. (Impact factor 2.49)
  • Effect of post-weld natural aging on mechanical and microstructural properties of friction stir welded 6063-T4 aluminium alloy by Murshid Imam, Vikranth Racherla, Kajal Biswas. Materials and Design, 64 (2014), pp. 675-686. (Impact factor 5.77)
  • On use of weld zone temperatures for online monitoring of weld quality in friction stir welding of naturally aged aluminium alloys by Murshid Imam, Kajal Biswas, Vikranth Racherla. Materials and Design, 52 (2013), pp. 730-739. (Impact factor 5.77)
  • Effect of weld morphology on mechanical response and failure of friction stir welds in a naturally aged aluminium alloy by Murshid Imam, Kajal Biswas, and Vikranth Racherla. Materials and Design, 44 (2013), pp. 23-34. (Impact factor 5.77)

International Conference Proceedings:
  • Tool durability and weldability in hybrid friction stir welding of high strength material by Amit Chaudhary, Chiranthan Ramesh, Viswanath Chinthapenta, Murshid Imam, 2nd International Conference of Computational Methods in Manufacturing (ICCMM), IIT Guwahati, India, March 8-9, 2019. Paper accepted to publish as a book chapter by Springer Nature.
  • Coupled Thermo-Mechanical Modelling on Dissimilar Metal Plates of Friction Stir Welding Process with Polygon Tool Pin Geometry by Rahul Kesharwani, Murshid Imam, Chiranjit Sarkar, Materials & WeldFab 2019, 25-26 April, 2019, New Delhi, India.
  • Investigation of directional anisotropy in friction stir welded/processed aluminium alloys by Sweta Saroj, Murshid Imam, Materials & WeldFab 2019, 25-26 April, 2019, New Delhi, India.
  • Design and conceptualization of friction stir additive manufacturing tool for the development of multi-layered gradient structure by Rahul Kesharwani, Murshid Imam, Indo-Japan Bilateral Symposium on the Futuristic Materials and Manufacturing scheduled during, IIT Madras, 16 - 17 July 2018, Chennai, India.
  • Ductilization and strength trade off in functionally graded material using multi-pass friction stir processing by Sweta Saroj, Murshid Imam, Indo-Japan Bilateral Symposium on the Futuristic Materials and Manufacturing scheduled during, IIT Madras, 16 - 17 July 2018, Chennai, India.
  • Properties enhancement in low carbon steels and Al0.5CoCrCuFeNi high entropy alloy using friction stir processing by Md Anwar Ali Anshari, Hidetoshi Fujii, Murshid Imam,
    Indo-Japan Bilateral Symposium on the Futuristic Materials and Manufacturing scheduled during, IIT Madras, 16 - 17 July 2018, Chennai, India.
  • Friction stir welding of steels - A localized thermo-mechanical processing technique for producing ultrafine grained structures by Md Anwar Ali Anshari, Murshid Imam, International Conference on Energy, Materials and Information Technology, 23-24 December, 2017, Accepted to Publish in Book “Innovation in Materials Science and Engineering-Proceedings of ICEMIT 2017, Volume 2”, (Book Chapter, Publisher: Springer Nature).
  • Friction stir welding of thick aluminium welds- challenges and perspectives by Murshid Imam, Yufeng Sun, Hidetoshi Fujii, Nishu Ma, Seiichiro Tsutsumi, Hidekazu Murakawa. Friction Stir Welding and Processing IX, 2017 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, USA. (Book Chapter, Publisher: Springer, Nature).
  • Role of tool profile in grain structure formation and texture development during friction stir welding of thick welds by Murshid Imam, Yufeng Sun, Hidetoshi Fujii, Nishu Ma, Seiichiro Tsutsumi, Hidekazu Murakawa. 10th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research & 9th International Welding Symposium of Japan Welding Society (9WS) , organized by American Welding Society and Japan Welding Society, going to be held on 11-14 October, 2016, Tokyp, Japan.
  • Parameters controlling structure-properties relationships in friction stir welding of thick 5083-O aluminum alloy by Murshid Imam, Yufeng Sun, Hidetoshi Fujii, Nishu Ma, Seiichiro Tsutsumi, Hidekazu Murakawa. 11th International Symposium on FSW (11ISFSW) which is going to be held on 17-19 May 2016 at TWI Ltd, Cambridge, UK.
  • Evaluation of weld quality through online temperature monitoring in friction stir welds of AA 6063-T4 by Murshid Imam, Vikranth Racherla and Kajal Biswas The Second International Conference on Intelligent Robotics, Automation and Manufacturing (IRAM) 2013 Dec 16-18 (2013).
  • Weld zone modeling in friction stir welds in AA 6063-T4 by Murshid Imam, Kajal Biswas and Vikranth Racherla, Fourth International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, IIT Hyderabad, India, December 9-12, 2012.


National Conference Proceedings:

  • Localized elasto-plastic deformation and serration characteristics of aluminium alloy 5083-O friction stir welding joints by TSUTSUMI Seiichiro, SANO Moe, IMAM Murshid, SUN Yufeng, FUJII Hidetoshi, MA Ninshu, MURAKAWA Hidekazu, Japan Welding Society Meet, September, 2017.
  • Interface controlled plastic flow using accelerated cooling in friction stir welding of pure iron, Murshid Imam, Yufeng Sun, Hidetoshi Fujii, Japan Welding Society Meet, April, 2017
    https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jwstaikai/2017s/0/2017s_162/_article/-char/ja/
  • Properties optimization through enhanced cooling rate using liquid CO2 in friction stir welding of medium carbon low alloy S45C steel by Murshid Imam, Rintaro Ueji, Hidetoshi Fujii. Japan welding society meeting, 24 April 2015.
    https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/130005490359/