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14th January, 2015 (Pre-Conference Event)
Welcome Dinner and Registration (7.30 PM onwards)
15th January, 2015 (Day I)
8.00 hrs
Onwards
Registration
Inauguration Ceremony
9.00-10.00 hrs
Formal Inauguration by Lighting the Ceremonial Lamp
Welcome address by Prof. Manna, Conference Chairman
Welcome address by Dr. R. N. Patra, President, Indian Institute of Metals
Welcome address by Prof. G. G. Roy, HOD, Dept. of Met. & Mat.
Welcome address by Prof. P K Das, HOD, Dept. of Mech. Engg., IIT Kharagpur
Conference details by Prof. J. Dutta Majumdar, Convener
Address by the Guest of Honor, Prof. A. K. Roy, Director, IIEST, Shibpur
Address by the Chief Guest, Prof. P. P. Chakrabarti, Director, IIT Kharagpur
Vote of Thanks by Prof. A. Roy Choudhury, Convener
Plenary Session–I
Session Chair
Dr. R. N. Patra
IREL, India
Lecture–PL1 (LAPAMS-4)
10.00 –10.15 hrs
Prof. I. Manna
IIT Kanpur, India
Introduction to Laser and Plasma Assisted Materials Processing and Manufacturing
Lecture – PL2 (LAPAMS-1)
10.15–10.55 hrs
Prof. S. Banerjee
BARC, India
Laser and Electron Beam Joining and Cladding for the Components used in Advanced Nuclear
Reactors
Inauguration of Exhibition and Poster Session by Prof. A. Ghosh with Tea: 10.55 – 11.10 hrs
Session Chair
Prof. M. Chakraborty
IIT Kharagpur, India
Lecture – PL3 (LAPAMS-7)
Dr.-Ing A. Weisheit,
ILT, Aachen, Germany
11.10–11.50 hrs
Laser Additive Manufacturing of TiAl and FeAl Intermetallics
Lecture – PL4 (LAPAMS-8)
11.50-12.30 hrs
Prof. Christian Andreas Wetzig
Fraunhofer IWS Dresden, Germany
New Progress in Laser Cutting
LUNCH BREAK: 12.30-13.30 hrs
13.30-14.45 hrs
13.30-13.55 hrs
13.55-14.20 hrs
Laser Material Processing-I
Plasma Material Processing-I
Session Chair
Prof. P. P. Chattopadhyay
IIEST, Shibpur, India
Session Chair
Prof. P. K. Sen
IIT Kharagpur, India
Lecture – KL1 (LAPAMS-15)
Lecture – KL2 (LAPAMS-26)
Dr. G. K. Dey
BARC, Bombay, India
Dr. R. M. Mohanty
CSIR, N. Delhi, India
Understanding solidification of alloys through
study of structure of amorphous alloys and
glass/ crystal composites
Thermo-mechanical environment and
advantage of thermal plasma in manufacturing
complex components & engineering structure
Lecture – KL3 (LAPAMS-31)
Lecture – KL4 (LAPAMS-20)
14.20-14.45 hrs
Dr. Johannes Proel
KIT, Germany
Dr. B. B. Jha
IMMT, Bhubaneswar, India
Perspectives of Laser Materials Processing for
the Manufacturing of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Laser and Plasma: Important tools for
processing and fabrication of metallic and
ceramic foams
Lecture- KL5 (LAPAMS-39)
Lecture – KL6 (LAPAMS-32)
Dr. S. C. Sharma
VSSC, Trivandrum, India
Prof. V.S. Raja
IIT Bombay, India
Laser and Plasma based Emerging Material
Processing Technologies for Strategic Sectors
: A Vista
Role of architecture of the hot corrosion
resistance of thermal barrier coatings
Break: 14.45 -15.00 hrs
15.00-15.25 hrs
15.25 -15.50 hrs
15.50 -16.05 hrs
Laser Material Processing-II
Laser Ablation/Deposition-I
Session Chair
Prof. Dr. Johannes Proel
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Session Chair
Dr. Pratik Shukla
University of Chester, UK
Lecture – KL7 (LAPAMS-42)
Lecture-KL8 (LAPAMS-18)
Prof. Sarat Singamneni
AUT University Auckland, New Zealand
Dr. E. L. Gurevich
University of Bochum, Germany
Selective laser sintering of Bio-composite
material
Selective ablation of thin films by ultrashort
laser pulses for organic photovoltaics
Lecture-KL9 (LAPAMS-29)
Lecture-KL10 (LAPAMS-34)
Dr. G. Padmanabhan
ARCI, Hyderabad, India
Prof. Rajdeep Singh Rawat
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Materials joining and repair with lasers
Nanophase magnetic Material Synthesis Using
Pulsed Laser Deposition And Plasma Focus:
Issues, Challenges And Scope
Lecture- IL1 (LAPAMS-66)
Lecture- IL2 (LAPAMS-62)
Dr. Gururaj Telasang
Mr. S. Nath
ARCI, Hyderabad, India
IIT Kharagpur, India
Evaluation of Laser Assisted Material
Deposition for Refurbishment of Pressure Die
Casting Die Components in Simulated and
Actual Conditions
Microstructural Characterization of Yttria
Stabilized Zirconia Thin Film
Developed by Pulsed Laser Deposition
Lecture- IL3 (LAPAMS-65)
Lecture- IL4 (LAPAMS-49)
Mr. Manish Tak
ARCI, Hyderabad, India
Mr. M. Das
CGCRI, Kolkata, India
Study on the influence of pre-heating on
cracking susceptibility in laser-clad coatings of
NiCr on austenitic stainless steel
Laser Processing of Discontinuously
Reinforced Titanium Matrix Composite
Coatings
16.05-16.20 pm
Tea Break: 16.20 pm to 16.30 hrs
16.30 -16.55 hrs
16.55 – 17.20 hrs
Laser Material Processing-III
Laser Ablation/Deposition-II
Session Chair
Dr. G. Padmanabhan
ARCI, Hyderabad, India
Session Chair
Dr. A. Bharti
DRDO, N. Delhi
Lecture-KL11 (LAPAMS-40)
Lecture-KL12 (LAPAMS-45)
Dr. Pratik Shukla
University of Chester, UK
Dr. David G. Waugh
University of Chester, UK
Laser Sealing of HDLPE Film To PP Substrate
Laser Surface Induced Roughening of
Polymeric Materials And The Effects on
Wettability Characteristics
Lecture-KL13 (LAPAMS-38)
Lecture-KL14 (LAPAMS-43)
Prof. G. G. Roy
IIT Kharagpur, India
Dr. B. Subramanium
CECRI, Karaikudi, India
Impact and Significance of Convective Heat
Transfer Calculations in Welding
Laser Ablation And Plasma Processing For
Biomedical Applications
17.20 – 17.35 hrs
Lecture-IL5 (LAPAMS-52)
Lecture-IL6
Mr. Jyotirmaya Kar
IIT Kharagpur, India
Prof. K. Biswas
IIT Kanpur, India
Effect of Beam Oscillation on Electron Beam
Welding of AISI-316L Joints
Novel Morphologies in Laser Resolidified FeGe alloys
Break: 17.35-17.40 hrs
(17.40 to 18.35)
17.40 - 17.45 hrs
17.45 - 17.50 hrs
Short Oral/Poster Presentation
On Laser Materials Processing
(Chairman and Coordinator: Prof. A.
Ghosh, IIEST, Shibpur)
Short Oral/Poster Presentation
On Plasma Materials Processing
(Chairman and Coordinator: Prof. A.
Ghosh, IIEST, Shibpur)
Session Judges:
Dr. E. L. Gurevich
University of Bochum, Germany
Session Judges:
Dr. Johannes Proel
KIT, Germany
Dr. Pratik Shukla
University of Chester, UK
Dr. David Waugh
University of Chester, UK
Ms. Bathusile Masina
CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa
Dr. S. Pityana
CSIR - National Laser Centre, South Africa
Dr. S. C. Sharma
VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram, India
Dr. A. K. Jha
VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram, India
CL1 (LAPAMS-84)
CL2 (LAPAMS-71)
Mr. N. Roy
Jadavpur University, India
Ms. Mayuri Baruah
IIT Guwahati, India
Experimental Investigation of Submerged
Laser beam cutting on Inconel 625 Superalloy
Analysis of Micro Plasma Welded Ti6Al4V
Sheets
CL3 (LAPAMS-88)
CL4 (LAPAMS-68)
Mr. N. Sivagurumanikandan
Annamalai University, India
Mr. Prince Alex
Pondicherry University, India
Nd:YAG laser butt welding of super duplex
stainless steel
Effect of Ion Induced SEEC from Cathode
Material on Formation of Multiple Double
Layers in Diode Plasma
17.50 – 17.55 hrs
17.55 – 18.00 hrs
18.00 - 18.05 hrs
18.05 - 18.10 hrs
18.10 -18.15 hrs
18.15-18.20 hrs
CL5 (LAPAMS-83)
CL6 (LAPAMS-76)
Mr. D. Narsimhachary
NIT Rourkela, India
Mr. Debjit Ghosal
IIT Kharagpur, India
Modelling of laser welding of aluminium alloy
6061 T6
Role of Plasma in Surface Modification for
Polymer Substrates (PVC) and Study of
Ageing Characteristics
CL7 (LAPAMS-78)
CL8 (LAPAMS-75)
Mr. Ravi Kant
IIT Guwahati, India
Mr. Balmukund Dhakar
IIT Indore, India
Experimental Studies on Laser Bending of
Magnesium M1A Alloy Sheets
A Study on Phase Stabilization and
characterization of Plasma Sprayed Al2O3Cr2O3 Composite Coatings
CL9 (LAPAMS-82)
CL10 (LAPAMS-79)
Mr. Suvradip Mullick
IIT Kharagpur, India
Ms. Renu Kumari
IIT Kharagpur, India
Effect of Vapour Plasma in Water-jet Assisted
Underwater Laser Cutting Process
Microstructural Characterization of HA/TiO2
composite coating on Titanium Based Alloy
(Ti-6Al-4V) for Bio-implant Application
CL11 (LAPAMS-86)
CL12 (LAPAMS-81)
Mr. A. Sen
Jadavpur University, India
Mr. Soumen Mondal
IIT Patna, India
Fibre Laser Micro-Machining of Polymethyl
Methacrylate (PMMA)
A study on porosity in material deposition by
PTAW process
CL13 (LAPAMS-74)
CL14 (LAPAMS-73)
Mr. Partho Pratim Chatterjee
Jadavpur University, India
Ms. Vatsala Chaturvedi
MNIT Jaipur, India
Use of Laser-Matter Interaction for Structural
Modification to enhance the Efficiency of
Photovoltaic devices
A Study on the Effect of Plama Nitriding on
H13 Tool Steel
CL15 (LAPAMS-85)
CL16 (LAPAMS-89)
Mr. Subhamoy Singha Roy
JIS College of Engineering, Kolkata, India
Ms. Shaila Thakur
IIT Kharagpur, India
The Simple theoretical Analysis of Quantum
Well Wires Superlattice of Communication
Laser
Surface energy improvement of Polyurethane
substrates by RF plasma treatment with
different gases
CL17 (LAPAMS-80)
CL18 (LAPAMS-77)
Mr. Arun Kumar
IIT Kharagpur, India
Mr. Muvvala Gopinath
IIT Kharagpur, India
Microstructural Characterization of Plasma
Nitrided and Nitrogen Ion Implanted Ti-6Al4V Sputter Deposited on AISI 316L Stainless
Steel
Effect of Pulse Width on Clad Track Geometry
and Surface
Roughness in Pre-placed Powder Laser
Cladding of Inconel 718
CL19 (LAPAMS-87)
CL20 (LAPAMS-69)
Mr. Sumit K. Sharma
IIT Kharagpur, India
Mr. Sharath Anishetty
IIT Kharagpur, India
Surface Engineering of Inconel 718 for
Improved Wear and High Temperature
Oxidation Resistance
Microstructural Characterization and
Properties Evaluation of
Bead-on-Plate Welded (Zr-4)
CL21 (LAPAMS-50)
CL22
Mr. Mutiu F. Erinosho
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Mr. Manoj Kumar
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Microstructures and Dry Sliding Wear
Characteristics of the Laser Metal Deposited
Ti6Al4V/Cu Composites
Process Optimization of Electron Beam
Melted Steel and Titanium
18.20-18.25 hrs
18.25-18.30 hrs
18.30-18.35 hrs
Poster session: 18.35 to 19.35 hrs
Cultural Program: 19.35 – 20.00 hrs
Dinner: 20.00 – 22.00 hrs
16th January, 2015 (Day II)
Session Chair
Prof. Christian Andreas Wetzig
Fraunhofer IWS Dresden, Germany
Lecture – PL5 (LAPAMS-2)
08.30 -9.10 hrs
Prof. Narendra B. Dahotre
University of North Texas, USA
Laser Surface Engineering
Lecture – PL6 (LAPAMS-3)
09.10 -09.50 hrs
Prof. J. Lawrence
University of Chester, UK
Surface Glazing of Concrete Using Lasers for Protection and Decommissioning
BREAK: 09.50 -09.55 hrs
Session Chair: Dr. A. Weisheit
ILT, Aachen
Lecture – PL7 (LAPAMS-5)
09.55-10.35 hrs
Prof. Tetsuo Tsuchiya
AIST, Japan
Metal oxide thin film for new devices grown by excimer laser assisted metal organic deposition
(ELAMOD)
Lecture – PL8 (LAPAMS-6)
10.35 -11.15 hrs
Dr. G. Sundararajan
ARCI, India
Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation : A Unique Surface Engineering Technique
TEA BREAK: 11.15-11.30 hrs
11.30 -11.55 hrs
Plasma Material Processing-III
Surface Engineering-I
Session Chair
Prof. S. K. Roy
IIT Kharagpur, India
Session Chair
Dr. S. C. Sharma
VSSC, Trivundrum
Lecture-KL30 (LAPAMS-27)
Lecture-KL16 (LAPAMS-44)
Dr. U. Kamachi Mudali
IGCAR, Kalpakkam, India
Dr. Serhii Tkachenko
Brno University of Technology, Czech
Republic
Development of Ceramic Coatings for Molten
Salt and Uranium Environment
Electron beam surface modification of Ti−Si
based alloys
Lecture-KL17 (LAPAMS-48)
Lecture-KL29 (LAPAMS-12)
Prof. K. Biswas
IIT Kharagpur, India
Prof. R. Banerjee
University Of North Texas, Denton, Texas
Hot Corrosion And Thermal Cycling
Behaviour of Plasma Sprayed Lanthanum
Hexaaluminate Based Advanced Thermal
Barrier Coatings
Laser Additive Processing of Implantable
Biomaterials and Novel Metal Matrix
Composites
Lecture-IL7 (LAPAMS-60)
Lecture – IL8 (LAPAMS-53)
Mr. Prashant Sharma
IIT Kharagpur, India
Prof. G. Kibria
Aliah University, Kolkata, India
Studies on Characteristics of Plasma Sprayed
La2O3 –Y2O3-ZrO2 Thermal Barrier Coating on
Ni-Based Superalloys-718
Generation of Defined Rough Micro-Turning
Surface on Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3) Ceramics
During Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser Micro-Turning
Process
11.55 – 12.20 hrs
12.20 -12. 35
LUNCH Break: 12.35 – 13.30 hrs
Surface Engineering-II
Laser Material Processing-IV
13.30 – 13.55 hrs
Session Chair
Prof. S. B. Singh
IIT Kharagpur, India
Session Chair
Prof. A. K. Chattopadhyay
IIT Kharagpur, India
Lecture-KL19 (LAPAMS-25)
Lecture- KL20 (LAPAMS-44)
Dr. D. P. Mondal
AMPRI, Bhopal, India
Icon Analytical Equipment Pvt. Ltd.
Olympus Laser Confocal Microscope
Laser And Plasma :Important Tools For
Processing And Fabrication Of Metallic And
Ceramic Foams
13.55 – 14.20 hrs
14.20 –14.35 hrs
14.35 -14.50 hrs
Lecture- KL20 (LAPAMS-17)
Lecture-KL22 (LAPAMS-19)
Dr. S. Ghosh Choudhury
NML, Jamshedpur, India
Dr. A. K. Jha
VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram, India
Evolution Of Stress In Polycrystalline Ti Thin
Film Developed By Sputtering And Associated
Phase Transformation
Materials Failure and Role of Laser in its
Prevention
Lecture-IL9 (LAPAMS-55)
Lecture – IL10 (LAPAMS-63)
Prof. K. Mondal
IIT Kanpur, India
Dr. R. Singh
NML, Jamshedpur, India
Corrosion Behavior of In-situ Ball Milled and
Atmospheric Plasma Sprayed Ni-Ti Coating on
Mild Steel
Corrosion and Cavitation Erosion Resistance
of Laser Processed Stainless Steel 13Cr-4Ni
and AISI 304
Lecture-IL11 (LAPAMS-61)
Lecture – IL12 (LAPAMS-54)
Mr. Ch. Kishan Singh
IGCAR, Kalpakkam, India
Mr. Yuvraj K. Madhukar
IIT Kharagpur, India
Effect of Substrate Temperature on the
Microstructure of RF Magneto-sputtered Mo
Thin Films
Some salient features of water-jet assisted laser
processing
Break: 14.50 – 15.00 hrs
Surface Engineering-III
Surface Engineering-IV
Session Chair
Prof. S. Chatterjee
IIEST, Shibpur, India
Session Chair
Dr. Manish Roy
DMRL, Hyderabad, India
Lecture-KL23 (LAPAMS-9)
Lecture-KL24 (LAPAMS-35)
Dr. El-Hachemi Amara
CDTA, Algiers, Algeria
Dr. G. Madhusudhan Reddy
DMRL, Hyderabad, India
Laser Cutting Modeling
Influence of Electron and laser beam
oscillation and pulsing techniques on
microstructure and high temperature
mechanical properties of Inconel 718 welds
Lecture-KL25 (LAPAMS-28)
Lecture-KL26 (LAPAMS-32)
Prof. A. K. Nath
IIT Kharagpur, India
,
Analytical Modelling for Temperature History
in Laser Material Processing
Dr. D. K. Das
DMRL, Hyderabad, India
Potential Use of Femtosecond Lasers for Gas
Turbine Engine Applications
Lecture-KL27 (LAPAMS-10)
Lecture-KL28 (LAPAMS-41)
Prof. Stephen Akinlabi
Johannesburg, South Africa
Dr. Ramesh C. Sharma
DRDO, Delhi, India
Process Parameter Optimization for Laser
Metal Deposited Ti6Al4V/TiC Composites
Laser Technology for Defense Application
Lecture-IL13 (LAPAMS-72)
Lecture-IL14 (LAPAMS-23)
Mr. Shitanshu S. Chakraborty
IIT Kharagpur, India
Ms. Bathusile Masina
CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa
Laser Forming of Bowl Shaped Surface with a
Stationary Laser Beam
Structured light for enhanced light-matter
interactions
Lecture-IL15 (LAPAMS-58)
Lecture-IL16 (LAPAMS-52)
Prof. I. A. Palani
IIT Indore, India
Prof. J. Ramkumar
IIT Kanpur, India
15.00-15.25 hrs
15.25-15.50 hrs
15.50 -16.15 hrs
16.15-16.30
16.30-16.45 hrs
Influence of Laser Annealing on Laser
Additive Manufactured shape Memory
Structures of NiTi alloys
Laser Assisted Additive Manufacturing
BREAK: 16.45-16.55 hrs
16.55-18.40 hrs
16.55-17.20 hrs
Surface Engineering-V
Surface Engineering – VI
Session Chair
Prof. K. S. Ghosh
NIT, Durgapur
Session Chair
Prof. P. Saha
IIT Kharagpur, India
Lecture-KL29 (LAPAMS-16)
Lecture-KL30 (LAPAMS-36)
Prof. J. Dutta Majumdar
I.I.T. Kharagpur, India
Dr. Manish Roy
DMRL, Hyderabad, India
Laser Assisted Surface Designing of Ti-6Al4V for Bio-implant Application
Nanotribology of Self-Lubricating Films
Obtained by Plasma Assisted Deposition
Lecture- KL31 (LAPAMS-22)
Lecture-KL32 (LAPAMS-14)
Prof. C. S. Kumar
IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur
Dr. S. Dash
IGCAR, Kalpakkam, India
Process Control for Metallurgical and
Mechanical Property Variations in Products
Using DMLS Laser Based Additive
Manufacturing
Plasma Assisted Reactive Processing of
Coatings
Lecture-KL33
Lecture-KL34
Dr. Lalit Bhushan Sharma
Dr. S. K. Bhadra
CGCRI, Kokkata, India
17.20- 17.45 hrs
17.45 - 18.10 hrs
Sahajanand Laser Tech. Ltd, Gandhinagar,
India
Laser Assisted Micro-machining
Supercontinuum generation in nonlinear
photonic crystal fiber: Technology and
Applications
Lecture-IL17 (LAPAMS-51)
Lecture-IL18 (LAPAMS-47)
Mr. Fatoba Olawale Samuel
Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria,
Prof. A. Basu
NIT Rourkela, India
18.10-18.25 hrs
South Africa
Corrosion Behaviour of Laser Alloyed UNS
G10170 Steel with Zn+Sn Powders
Corrosion Resistance Improvement Of High
Carbon Low Alloy Steel By Plasma Nitridin
Dinner and Cocktail: 19.00-21.00 hrs
17th January, 2015 (Day III)
08.30 – 08.55 hrs
08.55 -09.20 hrs
09.20 –s 09.50 hrs
Laser Material Processing-V
Surface Engineering-VII
Session Chair
Dr. Serhii Tkachenko
Brno University of Technology, Czech
Republic
Session Chair
Dr. E. L. Gurevich
University of Bochum, Germany
Lecture- KL35 (LAPAMS-21)
Lecture- KL38 (LAPAMS-24)
Prof. L. M. Kukreja
RRCAT, Indore, India
Prof. R. Mitra
IIT Kharagpur, India
Laser Additive Manufacturing and Shock
Peening: A perspective
Structure-Property Relations in Reactively CoSputtered Ni-TiN Nanocomposite Thin Films
Lecture-KL37 (LAPAMS-30)
Lecture-IL22 (LAPAMS-90)
Dr. S. Pityana
CSIR - National Laser Centre, South Africa
Prof. Sonik Bhatia
Kanya Maha Vidyalaya, Punjab, India
Characterizing the Effect of Laser Metal
Deposited Ti6Al4V/Cu Composites in
Simulated Body Fluid for Biomedical
Application.
Varied Effect on Optical Properties of Zinc
Oxide films Prepared by Different Techniques
Lecture-IL21 (LAPAMS-57)
Lecture-IL20 (LAPAMS-72)
Prof. Subrata Kumar
IIT Patna, India
Prof. Cebolenkosi Philani Ntuli
Tshwane University of Technology,
Pretoria, South Africa
Statistical and Analytical Approaches for
Depth and Profile Prediction in CO2 Laser
Thermal Modeling of the Pulsed Laser
Ablation of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
Microchanneling on Polymethyl Methacrylate
(PMMA)
Valedictory Session and High Tea: 10.00 to 11.00 PM