
Dr. Ramesh Kumar Nayak
Associate Professor
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Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57188581245
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4468-0912
Vidwan: https://manit.irins.org/profile/160496
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U.G |
Casting and Solidification |
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Corrosion Science and Engineering |
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Heat Treatment |
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Polymer Engineering |
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Mechanical Behavior of Materials |
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P.G |
Corrosion and Surface Engineering |
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Composite Materials |
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Non-Destructive Testing |
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Organization |
Start Date |
End Date |
Designation |
Nature of Work |
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Department of MME, MANIT, Bhopal |
21-12-2023 |
Till Date |
Associate Professor |
Teaching, Research and Administration |
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Department of MME, MANIT, Bhopal |
31-01-2019 |
20-12-2023 |
Assistant Professor-I |
Teaching, Research and Administration |
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School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar |
24-10-2011 03-12-2015 |
11-10-2014 30-01-2019 |
Assistant Professor- II& I |
Teaching, Research and Administration |
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Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, NIT Rourkela |
30-06-2006 |
28-02-2007 |
Lecturer Pay scale Rs.8000-275-13500 |
Teaching, Research and Administration |
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Industries Experience |
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Organization |
Start Date |
End Date |
Designation |
Nature of Work |
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DENSO International India Pvt. Ltd, Gurgaon, HR |
13-10-2014 |
02-12-2015 |
Manager, R&D |
Research and Development |
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Bengaluru |
08-08-2009 |
14-10-2011 |
Dy. Manager, Development |
Metal casting Development |
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General Motors India Technical Center, Bengaluru |
07-03-2007 |
07-08-2009 |
Sr. Engineer, CAE |
Research and Development |
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Name of the Student |
Topic |
Year of Award |
Co-Supervisor (if any) |
| Dr.Dipak Kumar Jesthi | Evaluation of Mechanical, Tribological Properties and Mechinability of Seawater Aged Carbon and Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites | 2019 | Dr. A. K . Rout |
| Dr. Smaranika Nayak | Flexural, Impact, and Tribological Properties of Carbon/Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Nanocomposites | 2022 | Dr. R. K. Nayak |
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Jatin Sadarang |
Investigation on Feasibility of Industrial Waste and Local Riverbed Sand for A356 Alloy Casting |
2023 |
Dr. I. Panigrahi |
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Smaranika Nayak |
Flexural, Impact, and Tribological Properties of Carbon/Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Nanocomposites |
2022 |
Dr. R. K. Nayak |
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Dipak Kumar Jesthi |
Evaluation of Mechanical, Tribological Properties and Mechinability of Seawater Aged Carbon and Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites |
2019 |
Dr. A. K . Rout |
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Dheerendra Singh Patel |
Utilization of industrial waste as an alternative molding material to silica Sand for foundry industries |
Ongoing 2020 |
On the verge of Completion |
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Sourav Jain |
Investigation on the development of dissimilar metal (Al/Fe, Al/Cu) compound casting process |
Ongoing 2022 |
NA |
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Rahul Kumar |
Investigation on the development Al/Al compound casting and its modelling and simulations |
Ongoing 2023 |
NA |
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Prakash Katdare |
FRP Composites |
Ongoing 2024 |
NA |
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Sharad Sharma |
FRP Composites |
Ongoing (Part-Time) 2024 |
NA |
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Vivek Narayan |
High Tension Ceramics |
Ongoing (Part-Time) 2024 |
NA |
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Irfan Nazir Wani |
FRP Composites |
Ongoing (Part-Time) 2024 |
NA |
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Title |
Sponsoring Agency |
Duration |
Amount |
Co-PI (if any) |
| Design and development of glass fiber reinforced polymer nanocomposites for aero stealth technology- Experiments and simulations |
AR&DB, DRDO, Ministry of Defence |
3 Years (2025-2028) |
60.8Lakhs | Dr. O P Meena |
| Study of various methods used for determining the thickness of centrifugally cast (Spun) ductile iron pressure pipes for water, and sewage, and suggest the thickness of pipes along with relevant internal and external protection systems, joints and performance test(s) best suited for Indian conditions. | Bureau of Indian Standards, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Govt. of India |
6 Months 2024-2025 |
8.4Lakhs | Ongoing |
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Investigation on the development Al-Al Cladding Material through Compound Casting Process-Experiments and Numerical Simulations |
Science and Technology, Ministry of Mines, NALCO R&D Center, Bhubaneswar |
2 Years (2022-2024) Ongoing |
Rs.49.57Lakhs |
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| Sand-less Casting Process | DST (AMT) and RSB Metal tech Pvt. ltd |
2 Years (2019-2021) Completed |
Rs.24.94Lakhs | -- |
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Title |
Sponsoring Agency |
Duration |
Amount |
Co-Investigator (if any) |
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Improvement of the quality of ferrous sand-casting products (Mild Steel) |
DECG International, Mandideep, Bhopal, M.P., India 2020 |
6 months (2020-2020) Completed |
1 Lakh | Completed |
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Authors |
Title |
Journal |
VOL. NO., PAGE NO |
YEAR |
SCI/ Scopus |
IMPACT FACTOR |
| Patel, D.S., Jain Sourabh, Nayak, R.K. | Development and Optimization of Silica-Free Green Mold Based on Marble Waste | International Journal of Metal casting | Inpress | 2025 | SCI | 2.5 |
| Patel, D.S., Nayak, R.K. | Design and Development of Copper Slag Mold for A-356 Alloy Casting | Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals | 78(2), 48 | 2025 | SCI | 1.6 |
| Patel, D.S., Nayak, R.K | Design and Development of Fly Ash-Modified Bentonite Clay in Green Sand Mold Casting Process for A356 Alloy Casting | JOM | 77(7), 5556–5569 | 2025 | SCI | 2.3 |
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Patel, D.S., Nayak, R.K. |
Copper Slag as an Alternative to Silica Sand for A356 Alloy Casting-Feasibility Study |
International Journal of Metal casting |
In press |
2024 |
SCI |
2.6 |
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S Nayak, B Sahoo, R K Nayak & I Panigrahi |
Improvement of low-velocity impact and tribo-mechanical properties of unsymmetrical hybrid composites through addition of nanoclay |
Bulletin of Materials Science |
47,237 |
2024 |
SCI |
1.9 |
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Patel, D.S., Nayak, R.K. |
Blast Furnace Slag as an Alternative to Silica Sand for A356 Alloy Casting-Feasibility Study. |
International Journal of Metal casting |
18, 2703–2720 |
2024 |
SCI |
2.6 |
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Nayak, R.K., Sadarang, J. |
Development of A356 Alloy Green Sand Mold Casting Process Using Narmada Riverbed Sand in India: Design of Experiment and Optimization. |
International Journal of Metal casting |
17, 1296–1307 |
2023 |
SCI |
2.6 |
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Nayak, R.K., Sadarang, J. & Kumar, A. |
Development of Fe–Cr Slag mold for Al–Si Alloy (A356) Casting. |
International Journal of Metal casting |
17, 1661–1672 |
2023 |
SCI |
2.6 |
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Rout, S., Nayak, R.K., Patnaik, S.C., Yazdani Nezhad, H. |
Development of Improved Flexural and Impact Performance of Kevlar/Carbon/Glass Fibers Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites |
Journal of Composites Science |
6(9), 245 |
2022 |
ESCI |
3.0 |
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Nayak, R.K., Sadarang, J. |
Feasibility Study of Stone-Dust as an Alternative Material to Silica Sand for Al–Si (A356) Alloy Casting |
International Journal of Metal casting |
16(3), 1388–1396 |
2022 |
SCI |
2.6 |
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Nayak, R.K., Sadarang, J. |
A Study on the Suitability of Mahanadi Riverbed Sand as an Alternative to Silica Sand for Indian Foundry Industries |
Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals |
75(5), 1169–1179 |
2022 |
SCI |
1.6 |
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Saroj, S., Nayak, R.K.
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Improvement of Mechanical and Wear Resistance of Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Through Synthetic Fiber (Glass/Carbon) Hybridization |
Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, |
74(11), 2651–2658 |
2021 |
SCI |
1.6 |
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Nayak, S., Nayak, R.K., Panigrahi, I. |
Improvement of Low-Velocity Impact and Abrasive Wear Resistance of Carbon/Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites |
Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, |
74(9), 2245–2254 |
2021 |
SCI |
1.6 |
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Sadarang, J. Nayak, R.K. |
Utilization of fly ash as an alternative to silica sand for green sand mould casting process |
Journal of Manufacturing Processes |
68, 1553–1561 |
2021, |
SCI |
6.2 |
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Jesthi, D.K. Nayak, R.K.
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Sensitivity analysis of abrasive air-jet machining parameters on machinability of carbon and glass fiber reinforced hybrid composites |
Materials Today Communications |
25, 101624 |
2020 |
SCI |
3.8 |
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Nayak, S., Sadarang, J., anigrahi, I., Nayak, R.K., Maurya, M. |
Optimization of composite leaf spring for reduced weight and improved noise, vibration, and harshness in an electric vehicle |
Noise and Vibration Worldwide |
51(7-9), 127–138 |
2020 |
Scopus |
NA |
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Nayak, S., Pattnaik, S., Panigrahi, I., Nayak, R., Parida, S. |
Small delamination detection in carbon fibre reinforced polymer composite beam by NDT and vibration analysis |
Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences |
27(3), 789–794 |
2020 |
SCI |
0.61 |
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Jesthi, D.K. Nayak, R.K.
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Influence of glass/carbon fiber stacking sequence on mechanical and three-body abrasive wear resistance of hybrid composites |
Materials Research Express, |
7(1), 015106 |
2020, |
SCI |
2.3 |
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221, 12–19 |
2019,
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SCI |
7.4 |
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Jesthi, D.K.Nayak, R.K. |
Evaluation of mechanical properties and morphology of seawater aged carbon and glass fiber reinforced polymer hybrid composites |
Composites Part B: Engineering, |
174, 106980 |
2019, |
SCI |
13.1 |
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Jesthi, D.K. Nayak, R.K.
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Improvement of mechanical properties of hybrid composites through interply rearrangement of glass and carbon woven fabrics for marine application |
Composites Part B: Engineering, |
168,467-475 |
2019 |
SCI |
13.1 |
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Nayak, R.K., Ray, B.C. |
Retention of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Hydrothermal Aged Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites |
Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering, |
57(16), 1676–1686 |
2018, |
SCI |
2.7 |
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Nayak, R.K., Ray, B.C.
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Influence of seawater absorption on retention of mechanical properties of nano-TiO2 embedded glass fiber reinforced epoxy polymer matrix composites |
Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, |
18(4), pp. 1597–1607 |
2018 |
SCI |
4.4 |
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Nayak, R.K., Ray, B.C.
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Water absorption, residual mechanical and thermal properties of hydrothermally conditioned nano-Al2O3 enhanced glass fiber reinforced polymer composites |
Polymer Bulletin |
74(10), 4175–4194 |
2017 |
SCI |
3.2 |
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Nayak, R.K., Mahato, K.K., Routara, B.C., Ray, B.C. |
Evaluation of mechanical properties of Al2O3 and TiO2 nano filled enhanced glass fiber reinforced polymer composites |
Journal of Applied Polymer Science |
133(47), 44274 |
2016 |
SCI |
3.05 |
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Nayak, R.K., Rathore, D., Routara, B.C., Ray, B.C. |
Effect of nano Al2O3 fillers and cross head velocity on interlaminar shear strength of glass fiber reinforced polymer composite |
International Journal of Plastics Technology |
20 (2), 334–344 |
2016, |
Scopus |
NA |
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Nayak, R.K., Mahato, K.K., Ray, B.C. |
Water absorption behavior, mechanical and thermal properties of nano TiO2 enhanced glass fiber reinforced polymer composites |
Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing |
90, 736–747 |
2016, |
SCI |
8.7 |
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Dash, S., Nayak, R.K., Routara, B.C. |
Process parameter optimization in drilling Al2O3-and TiO2-filled GFRP composites to minimize thrust force and delamination |
Composites: Mechanics, Computations, Applications |
7(1), pp. 1–16 |
2016 |
SCI |
0.2 |
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Nayak, R.K., Sundarraj, S. |
Selection of initial mold-metal interface heat transfer coefficient values in casting simulations - A sensitivity analysis
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Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science |
41(1), 151–160 |
2010 |
SCI |
3.0 |
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R. K. Nayak & S. Sundarraj |
Sensitivity study of IHTC on solidification simulation for automotive casting |
International Journal of Cast Metals Research |
22:1-4, 294-297 |
2009 |
SCI |
1.4 |
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Title |
Year |
Agency |
Co-Investigator(if any) |
Published/Granted |
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Design and development of copper slag as a backup coating material in the investment casting process in non-ferrous casting and thereof |
2025 | Indian Patent |
Dr. Ramesh Kumar Nayak Mr. Sourabh Jain Mr. Dheerendra Singh Patel Mr. Rahul Kumar Mr. Prakash Katdare |
Filed |
| Design and development of gravity die for compound casting technology and thereof” | 2025 | Indian Patent |
Dr. Ramesh Kumar Nayak Mr. Rahul Kumar Mr. Prakash Katdare Mr. Sourabh Jain Mr. Dheerendra Singh Patel |
Filed |
| Design and Development of novel hybrid composite for hydrothermal environment and thereof | 2025 | Indian Patent |
Dr. Ramesh Kumar Nayak Mr. Prakash Katdare Mr. Sourabh Jain Mr. Dheerendra Singh Patel Mr. Rahul Kumar |
Filed |
| Hybrid Reinforced Polymer Composites | 2019 | Indian Patent |
Dr. Ramesh Kumar Nayak Mr. Dipak Kumar Jesthi |
Published |
| Natural Fiber/Glass Fiber Hybrid Composites | 2020 | Indian Patent | Dr. Ramesh Kumar Nayak Mr. Subham Kumar Sahoo Mr. Sukalyan | Published |
