Dr. Nitish Raja

Dr. Nitish Raja
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., IIT Roorkee
Ph: 06115-233-(8)999
nraja[*AT]iitp.ac.in
Research Areas
  • Deformation behavior of Metals   Microstructural Characterization   In-Situ study   Deformation Simulation   Thermomechanical Processing   Casting of alloy and composites   Structure Property Correlations
Other Interests
  • Hiking, Playing Flute
Courses taught at IIT P
  • Defects and Diffusion in Materials   Transport Phenomena
Professional Experience
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate at IIT Kanpur from 06/07/2022 till 19/06/2024.   Project Assistant at CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur from 17/10/2016 to 09/01/2017.
Awards & Honours
  • Awarded “National Postdoctoral Fellowship” by Department of Science and Technology (DST-SERB), Govt. of India   Appreciation Award at International conference for Non-Ferrous Metals (ICNFM-23), Ranchi
Books
    • Nitish Raja, G. Gautam, S.K. Maurya, A. Sharma, S. Singh, A.K. Singh, R. Pandey, Tribology of Spray Formed Aluminium-Based Materials, Springer Nature: Recent Advances in Functional Materials and Devices (AFMD), ISBN: 978-981-99-6766-7
Publications / Journals
Presentations
  • Nitish Raja, Aman Kumar, Shashank Shekhar, Hot deformation and microstructural analysis of Ni-based superalloy (IN600), Institute research symposium (IRS-2023) at IIT Kanpur.   Nitish Raja, Shashank Shekhar, “Hot forging simulation using finite element analysis and microstructural correlations” International conference on Non-ferrous Metals-2023 (ICNFM).   Nitish Raja, Atul kumar, “Finite Element Modelling of hot forged Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy (T6) using DEFORM-3D” (IC4M-2023).   Nitish Raja, Nitin Kumar, Gaurav Gautam, “Synthesis and Electrochemical Behaviour of in-situ ZrB2/Al7068 Nanocomposites Fabricated by Ultrasonic-assisted Mixing Route”. (ICRAM 2023).   Nitish Raja, B.S.S. Daniel, “Isothermal compression of Al7068 alloy”, GUWI-2018.   Nitish Raja, Dhiraj Kr. Rana, Soumen Basu, "Analysis of various properties of Polyvinyl Alcohol-Graphene Oxide nanocomposite films," (ICNBL-2016)