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Prof. (Dr.) Vikas Chawla

Prof. (Dr.) Vikas Chawla

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Educational Qualification

  • Ph. D., Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Department, I.I.T Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttrakhand; with National Doctoral Fellowship (NDF) sponsored by A.I.C.T.E, New Delhi (2006-2010)
  • M.E. (Industrial Materials & Metallurgy), Punjab Engineering College (P.E.C.),Chandigarh (1997-2000)
  • B.E.(Mechanical), G.Z.S. College of Engineering & Technology, Bathinda, Punjab (1993-1997)

Teaching Experience

  • Professor (Mech. Engineering), I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University (Main Campus),Kapurthala ((January 2017-Present))
  • Professor (Mech. Engineering), Shaheed Bhagat Singh State Technical Campus, Moga Road, Ferozepur, Punjab ((23rd December 2016 )
  • Professor (Mech. Engineering) & Principal, Ferozepur College of Engineering & Technology, Feroz-shah, Ferozepur, Punjab ((8th August 2014 to 23rd December 2016))
  • Professor (Mech. Engineering) & Director-Principal, Adesh Foundation (A.I.E.T. Faridkot & B.M.S.C.E Sri Muktsar Sahib) Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab ( (10th December 2011 to 28th February 2013))
  • Professor (Mech. Engineering) & Principal, D. A. V. College of Engineering & Technology, Kanina, Mohindergarh Harayana ((11th August 2011 to 9th December 2011 & 01st March 2013 to 7th August 2014))
  • Professor (Mech. Engineering), Ferozepur College of Engineering & Technology, Feroz-shah, Ferozepur, Punjab ( (1st April, 2010 to 10th August 2011))
  • Professor / Asst. Prof. / Lecturer (Mech. Engineering), Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Engineering & Technology, Moga, Punjab ((1st August 1999 to 30th March 2010))
  • Lecturer (Mech. Engineering), S.B.M.N. Engineering College, Rohtak, Haryana ((1st August 1998 to 31st July 1999))

Area of Interest (Teaching)

  • Engineering Drawing, Machine Drawing, Strength of Materials, Industrial Automation & Robotics, Power Plant Engineering, Engineering Materials & Metallurgy

Area of Interest (Research)

  • High Temperature Erosion-Corrosion of Materials, Protective Coatings (Nano/Conventional) & Surface Engineering, Joining of Dissimilar Materials by Friction Welding, Friction Stir Welding & Processing, Microwave Absorption Coatings.

Research Publications

Title of Paper Name of Author/s Journal Year ISSN Link
Hot corrosion behavior of HVOF-sprayed carbide based composite coatings for boiler steel in Na2SO4 G Singh, N Bala, V Chawla, YK Singla Corrosion Science 2021 0010-938X Ref Link
Analysis of solid particle erosion in plasma sprayed alumina based coatings on SAE-347H steel Satjot Singh Dhillon, Vikas Chawla, Gurbhinder Singh Materials Today: Proceedings 2021 2214-7853 Ref Link
Characterization And Electrochemical Corrosion Analysis Of Heat-Treated Reinforced Ha Coatings Deposited By Vacuum Plasma Spray Technique Amardeep Singh Kang, Gurbhinder Singh, Vikas Chawla, Chander Prakash, Ramanujam Radhakrishnan, Linda Yongling Wu And H. Y. Zheng Surface Review and Letters 2021 1793-6667 Ref Link
Comparative study of hot corrosion behavior of bare and plasma sprayed Al2O3-40% TiO2 coated T-91, A-1 boiler steel and Superfer800H superalloy in Na2SO4-60% V2O5 salt environment Mohd Shadab Ansari, Amit Bansal, Vikas Chawla, Vivek Aggarwal Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties 2021 2051672X Ref Link
Comparative Study of High-Temperature Oxidation Behavior of Bare and Plasma Sprayed Al2O3-40% TiO2 Coated T-91, A-1 Boiler Steel and Superfer800H Superalloy in Air Mohd Shadab Ansari, Amit Bansal, Vikas Chawla, Vivek Aggarwal Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 2021 1059-9495 Ref Link
Microwave absorbing properties of Bi3+ substituted Ba4Zn2Fe36O60 U-type hexaferrite G Singh, G Singh, V Chawla Materials Today: Proceedings 2021 2214-7853 Ref Link
Performance of thermal-sprayed coatings to combat hot corrosion of coal-fired boiler tube and effect of process parameters and post-coating heat treatment on coating performance: a review Santosh Kumar, Amit Handa, Vikas Chawla, Neel Kanth Grover, Rakesh Kumar Surface Engineering (Taylor & Francis Group) 2021 0267-0844 Ref Link
Cyclic Oxidation and Hot Corrosion Behaviour of Plasma Gun Sprayed Cermet Coatings on SS-304 Steel Satjot Singh Dhillon, Vikas Chawla Solid State Technology 2020 0038111X Ref Link
Microstructure and Characterization of D-Gun Sprayed Aluminium Oxide-13% Titanium Dioxide and Aluminium Oxide-40% Titanium Dioxide coatings on ASTM 316 Boiler Steel Shehbaaz Singh Brar, Gurbhinder Singh Brar, Vikas Chawla Solid State Technology 2020 0038111X Ref Link
Characterization of LVOF Sprayed Al2O3-13% TiO2 and Al2O3-40% TiO2 Coatings on ASTM 316 Boiler Steel and There Microstructure Shehbaaz Singh Brar, Gurbhinder Singh Brar, Vikas Chawla Solid State Technology 2020 0038111X Ref Link
Solid Particle Erosion Analysis of Plasma Gun Sprayed Cermet Coatings on SAE-347H Steel Satjot Singh Dhillon, Vikas Chawla Solid State Technology 2020 0038111X Ref Link
Hot Corrosion Performance of Plasma-Sprayed Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Rakesh Goyal, Buta Singh Sidhu, Vikas Chawla Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 2020 1059-9495 Ref Link
Characterization of Plasma Sprayed 87% Al and 88% WC Varun Panwar, Vikas Chawla, Neel Kanth Grover Advances in Materials Processing: Select Proceedings of ICFMMP 2019 2020 2195-4356 Ref Link
Microstructural analysis and hot corrosion behavior of HVOF-sprayed Ni-22Cr-10Al-1Y and Ni-22Cr-10Al-1Y-SiC (N) coatings on ASTM-SA213-T22 steel Gurmail Singh, Niraj Bala, Vikas Chawla International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials 2020 1869103X Ref Link
Erosion studies of plasma sprayed WC-12% Co, Cr3C2-25% NiCr, 80% Ni-20% Cr, 87% Al2O3-13% TiO2 coatings on ASTM A36 steel Varun Panwar, Neel Kanth Grover, Vikas Chawla Materials Research Express 2020 2053-1591 Ref Link
Characterization of Plasma Sprayed 87%Al2O3 Varun Panwar, Vikas Chawla, Neel Kanth Grover Advances in Materials Processing, Select Proceedings of ICFMMP 2019 (Springer) 2020 978-981-15-4748-5 Ref Link
Investigation of mechanical properties and hot corrosion behavior of friction welded AISI 304 and AISI 1021 steels. Amit Handa, Vikas Chawla Sadhana (Springer) 2020 0973-7677 Ref Link
Oxidation behaviour of HVOF sprayed NiCrAlY and NiCrAlY-20SiC coatings on T-91 boiler tube steel Gurmail Singh, Niraj Bala, Vikas Chawla Protection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of Surfaces 2020 2070-2051 Ref Link
Study of high temperature oxidation behavior of wire arc sprayed coatings Shashi Kant, Manoj Kumar, Vikas Chawla, Supreet Singh Materials Today: Proceedings 2020 2214-7853 Ref Link
In-vitro performance of reinforced hydroxyapatite coatings deposited using vacuum plasma spray technique on Ti-6Al-4V Amardeep Singh Kang, Gurbhinder Singh, Vikas Chawla Materials Today: Proceedings 2020 2214-7853 Ref Link
Erosion Studies of D-Gun-Sprayed WC-12% Co, Cr 3 C 2-25% NiCr and Al 2 O 3-13% TiO 2 Coatings on ASTM A36 Steel Vineet Shibe, Vikas Chawla Journal of Thermal Spray Technology 2019 1544-1016 Ref Link
High⬐temperature corrosion behavior of some post⬐plasma⬐spraying⬐gas⬐nitrided metallic coatings on a Fe⬐based superalloy Vikas Chawla, Buta S Sidhu, Amita Rani, Amit Handa Materials and Corrosion 2019 1521-4176 Ref Link
Wear behaviour of plasma sprayed WC Varun Panwar, Neel Kanth Grover, Vikas Chawla Materials Research Express 2019 2053-1591 Ref Link
High temperature oxidation behaviour and characterization of NiCrAlY-B4C coatings deposited by HVOF Gurmail Singh, Niraj Bala, Vikas Chawla Materials Research Express 2019 2053-1591 Ref Link
Characterization and Industrial Performance Evaluation of Duplex-Treated AISI H21 Die Steel during Hot Forging Process Subhash Chander, Vikas Chawla Materials Performance and Characterization 2019 2165-3992 Ref Link
Erosion studies of cermet-coated ASTM A36 steel V Shibe, V Chawla Industrial Lubrication and Tribology 2019 0036-8792 Ref Link
Characterization and Wear Behavior of TiN, TiAlN, TiCrN and AlCrN PVD Coatings Deposited onto AISI H13 Hot Forging Die Steel S Chandera, V Chawla, B Narayan International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys 2018 2456-5113 Ref Link
Characterization of Fe V Shibe, V Chawla Transactions of the Indian Institute Of Metals 2018 0972-2815 Ref Link
Influence of post coating heat treatment on microstructural, mechanical and electrochemical corrosion behaviour of vacuum plasma sprayed reinforced hydroxyapatite coatings A Singh, G Singh, V Chawla Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 2018 1751-6161 Ref Link
Improving the high-temperature oxidation resistance of ASME-SA213-T11 boiler tube steel by plasma spraying with CNT-reinforced alumina coatings R Goyal, BS Sidhu, V Chawla Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials 2018 0003-5599 Ref Link
Characterization and mechanical behaviour of reinforced hydroxyapatite coatings deposited by vacuum plasma spray on SS-316L alloy A Singh, G Singh, V Chawla Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 2018 1751-6161 Ref Link
Solid particle erosion studies of D-gun sprayed cermet coatings on ASTM A36 steel V Shibe, V Chawla International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering 2018 1749-7868 Ref Link
Impact of post coating heat treatment on the behavior of hydroxyapatite coatings: a review Amardeep Singh, Gurbhinder Singh, Vikas Chawla Materials Today: Proceedings 2018 2214-7853 Ref Link
Characterization of Vacuum Plasma Sprayed Reinforced Hydroxyapatite Coatings on Ti Amardeep Singh, Gurbhinder Singh, Vikas Chawla Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals 2017 9722815 Ref Link
Comparing Mechanical and Corrosion Behaviour of TIG & FSW Weldments of AA5083-H321 Harinder Singh Grover, Vikas Chawla, Gurbhinder Singh Brar Indian Journal of Science and Technology 2017 0974-6846 (Print) 0974-5645 (Online) Ref Link
Elevated Temperature Corrosion Studies of AlCrN and TiAlN Coatings by PAPVD on T91 Boiler Steel Lucky Goyal, Vikas Chawla, Jasbir Singh Hundal Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 2017 1059-9495 Ref Link
Mechanical properties of vacuum plasma sprayed reinforced hydroxyapatite coatings on Ti-6Al-4V alloy Amardeep Singh, Gurbhinder Singh, Vikas Chawla Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society 2017 0004881X Ref Link
Characterization of plasma-sprayed carbon nanotube (CNT)-reinforced alumina coatings on ASME-SA213-T11 boiler tube steel Rakesh Goyal, Buta Singh Sidhu, Vikas Chawla The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 2017 1433-3015 Ref Link
EVALUATION OF WEAR BEHAVIOR OF Al-Si ALLOY USING SiC AS THE REINFORCEMENT Amit Handa, Vikas Chawla Materials Engineering-Materiálové inžinierstvo (MEMI) 2017 1335-0803 (Print) 1338-6174 (Online) Ref Link
Hot corrosion behavior of CNT reinforced Al2O3 coated T-11 boiler steel in Na2SO4-60% V2O5 environment at 900° C under cyclic condition Amandeep Singh, Vikas Chawla, N Grover Int. J. Eng. Sci. Invent. Res. Develop 2017 2349-6185 Ref Link
Enhancement in wear resistance by depositing Fe-C-Cr based hardfacing alloys on ASTM A36 steel Vineet Shibe, Vikas Chawla Journal of Metallurgy and Materials Science 2017 0972-4257 (Print) 0974-1267 (online) Ref Link
Failure of Hot Forging Dies Subhash Chander, Vikas Chawla Materials Today: Proceedings 2017 2214-7853 Ref Link
Characterisation of plasma sprayed CNT-Alumina composite coatings on boiler tube steel Rakesh Goyal, Buta Singh Sidhu, Vikas Chawla Journal of Polymer & Composites 2017 2321-2810 Ref Link
Depositing Fe-C-Cr based Hardfacing Alloys on Steel Substrate for Enhancement in Wear Resistance Vineet Shibe, Vikas Chawla International Journal of Engineering and Technology 2017 2319-8613 (Print) 0975-4024(Online) Ref Link
A comprehensive review of thermal spray coating for coal fired power plants Panwar, V.; Shweta, S.; Chawla, V.; Grover, N.K.   International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology 2017 0976-6340  Ref Link
High Temperature Oxidation Behaviour of HVOF Thermally Sprayed NiCrAlY Coating on T-91 Boiler Tube Steel Gurmail Singh, Niraj Bala, Vikas Chawla Materials Today: Proceedings 2017 2214-7853 Ref Link
Combating Wear of ASTM A36 Steel by Surface Modification Using Thermally Sprayed Cermet Coatings Vineet Shibe, Vikas Chawla Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 2016 1687-8442 Ref Link
Microstructure and Characterization of Detonation Gun Sprayed Al2O3 Coating Lakhwinder Singh, Neel Kanth Grover, Vikas Chawla, JS Grewal Asian Journal of Engineering and Applied Technology 2016 2249-068X Ref Link
Experimental Investigation of Tensile Strength of MS Rods with Different Edge Preparations Sewa Singh, Vikas Chawla Asian Journal of Engineering and Applied Technology 2016 2249-068X Ref Link
Enhancing durability of hot work tool steel by duplex treatments Subhash Chander, Vikas Chawla Asian J Eng Appl Technol 2016 2249-068X Ref Link
EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FRICTION WELDED DISSIMILAR STEELS UNDER VARYING AXIAL PRESSURES Amit Handa, Vikas Chawla Journal of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 2016 0039-2472 (Print) 2450-5471 (Online) Ref Link