Kamal Kumar

Kamal Kumar
Department Mechanical Engineering
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification Ph.D.
Research Interests Advance Manufacturing Processes (EDM & WEDM), Magnesium Based Biodegradable Implants, Surface Engineering, Surface Coatings
Email kamaljangra@pec.edu.in ( Official )
kamaljangra84@gmail.com ( Personal )
Phone Number
Personal Webpage https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4293-0068

Sr. No. Title
11 “Mechanical characteristics and bioactivity of porous Ni50-xTi50Cux (x=0,5 and 10) prepared by p/m”, Material Science and Technology, Vol. 34, No. 8, pp. 934-944, 2017. Authors: Sharma, N. and Kumar, K., IF-1.920
12 “Parameter optimization and experimental study on wire electrical discharge machining of porous Ni40Ti60 alloy”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Vol. 231, No. 6, pp. 956-970, 2017 Authors: Sharma, N., Tilak, R. and Kumar, K., IF-1.111
13 “WEDM of nickel based aerospace alloy: Optimization of process parameters and modelling”, International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDM), Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 917-929, 2017, Authors: Kumar, K. , Kumar, V. and Sharma, N., IF-2.68
14 “Surface modification of WC-CO alloy using Al AND Si powder through WEDM”, Particulate science and technology, an international journal, Vol. 36, No. 7, pp. 878-886, 2017 Authors: Sharma, N. and Kumar, K., IF-2.356
15 Challenges and opportunities for biodegradable magnesium alloy implants, Materials Technology, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 153-172, 2017. SCI, IF-3.846, doi.org/10.1080/10667857.2017.1377973
Sr. No. Title Agency Duration of Years
1 Design and Development of Biodegradable Mg alloy Implants for Orthopedic Application. 78 Lakhs/ SERB, DST, New Delhi, India August 2017 to March 2021
2 Parameter optimization for small hole drilling in hard and composite materials using drill EDM. 10 Lakhs/ PEC Chandigarh December 2013 to September 2016
Sr. No. Society Duration
1 Indian Institute of Metals, Kolkata, Inda Life Membership (since May 2018)
Sr. No. Recent Books
1 Details of Ph.D. thesis supervised:
2 Gaurav Kumar Sharma (19309009)
Thesis Title: "Investigations of mechanical properties and in-vitro degradation of friction stir processed biocompatible magnesium alloy"
Status: In-progress
3 Lalit Kumar (18309001)
Thesis Title: "In-vitro degradation analysis of biodegradable magnesium alloy bone scaffolds"
Status: In-progress
4 Vijender Singh (17169002)
Thesis Title: "Improving the functionality of Ti-6Al-7Nb for Orthopaedic implant applications through EDM/ WEDM processing"
Degree awarded in June 2023
5 Neeraj (18301101)
Thesis Title: "Design and development of biodegradable Magnesium alloy bone plates using WEDM and EDD Process"
Degree awarded in December 2022