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Srinu Gangolu
PhD, IIT Bombay, India
Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Research Interest
Grain refinement, Severe plastic deformation, Thermo-Mechanical Processing, Mechanical behaviour of Materials i.e. Creep and Superplasticity
Office: WL306A
Lab: Deformation Processing Laboratory
MSE IIT Kanpur
Research Area
Manufacturing Processes
Mechanical Behavior of Materials
Specialization
Structure-property correlation and high-temperature deformation
Education
Ph.D. - Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Engineering, IIT Bombay, 2010-2014.
M.Tech. - Nanotechnology, School of Materials Science and Engineering, NIT Calicut, 2008-2010.
B.Tech. - Mechanical Engineering, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, 2008
Teaching Area
Introduction to Manufacturing
Mechanical behavior of materials
Materials Processing
Materials Failure: Analysis and Prevention
Solidification Processing
Previous Work Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, May 2022 - July 2025
Assistant Professor, Department Mechanical Engineering, NIT Calicut, May 2018 - Apr 2022
Post-doctoral Researcher, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan, May 2016 - Mar 2017
Selected Publications
K Prasad, SMJ Babu, AK Vesangi, PI Pradeep, A Dwivedi, S Gangolu, Correlative Analysis of Build Direction and Post-Processing Heat Treatments Effect on Microstructural Evolution, Porosity, Residual Stresses and Micro-Mechanical Behavior of Selective Laser Melted AlSi10Mg alloy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 185328, 2025
A Dwivedi, M Singh, J Ramkumar, S Gangolu, Influence of Soaking Time on Microstructural, Machinability, and Mechanical Properties of Al-10Si-0.3 Mg Alloy Fabricated by Direct Powder Forging, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 34 (5), 4039-4053, 2, 2025.
K Palanisamy, S Gangolu, JM Antony, Effects of HVOF spray parameters on porosity and hardness of 316L SS coated Mg AZ80 alloy, Surface and Coatings Technology 448, 128898, 48, 2022.
MN Nazeemudheen, S Manwatkar, SVSN Murty, S Gangolu, Effect of Print Parameters on the Microstructural Evolution in Additively Manufactured In718: Experimental Studies and Analytical Formulation, Metallography, Microstructure, and Analysis, 1-15, 2025.
Awards & Fellowships
Best presentation on Mass Transport Characteristics of Hierarchical Zeolite Reinforced Butyl Rubber / Poly Ethylene Co-Vinyl Acetate Blends, International Conference on Advancement of Nanoscience and Nano Technology, India, 2010.
Professional Experience
Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, July 2025 - Present
PhD Supervision
Akanksha Dwivedi
Research Area: Machinability, Mechanical, and Corrosion Behaviour of Al-10Si-0.3Mg Alloy Fabricated by Direct Powder Forging
Shivam Srivastava
Research Area: Influence of Post-Processing Heat Treatment on Microstructural Evolution, Dissolution Kinetics of Secondary-Phase Precipitates, and Creep Performance of Additively Manufactured Inconel 718
Md Irfan Ali
Research Area: Effect of Zn on microstructural evolutions and mechanical properties of Mg-Al-Ca-Ce alloy