Dr. Hitesh Sharma - Profile Summary
(Mechanical Engineering)
Dr. Hitesh Sharma
Assistant Professor

Name Dr. Hitesh Sharma
Phone 9557044407
Email [email protected]
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Designation Assistant Professor
Department Mechanical Engineering
Qualification Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Date of Birth 1986-08-22
Date of Joining 2015-05-14
Specialization Manufacturing Technology (Conceptualization and Development of Green Composites, Fruit Waste Management, Machining of PMC’s, Artificial Intelligence, etc.)
Educational Qualification
Name of the Degree Year Of Passing Institute/University
Ph.D. 2021 National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NIT Kurukshetra)
M.Tech 2012 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)
Bachelor of Engineering 2010 Government College of Engineering & Technology Jammu (G.C.E.T Jammu (J&K))
Teaching Experience
Programme Name Name of Institute / Universities From To
Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Uttarakhand 2015-05-14 Till Date
Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering Department, Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun 2014-08-26 2015-05-12
Assistant Professor Pratap University (Maharana Pratap Group of Institutions), Jaipur 2012-07-31 2013-07-03
Administrative Experience
Position Held Department and Organization From To
Member Student Admission and Registration NIT Uttarakhand 2022-04-21 Till Date
Coordinator Transportation NIT Uttarakhnad 2020-06-01 Till Date
Member IPR NIT Uttarakhand 2020-06-01 2022-04-21
Coordinator Sports NIT Uttarakhand 2020-06-01 2022-04-21
Coordinator Indoor/Outdoor Games NIT Uttarakhand 2019-06-03 2020-05-31
Coordinator Time Table and Classroom Infrastructure NIT Uttarakhand 2019-06-03 2020-05-31
Coordinator Outdoor Games NIT Uttarakhand 2018-07-12 2019-06-02
Faculty Incharge Institute Cycling Club 2017-07-24 2018-07-17
Associate Warden Hostel-4 2016-07-18 2017-07-24
Research Experiences
Research Interest Breif Research Interest
Research Projects
Role Project Type Title Funding Agency From To Amount Status Co-Investigator
Journal Publications
Year Author(s) Title & Vol. No. Journal Name Indexing (SCI)
2024 Hitesh Sharma*, Sandeep Gairola, Joy Prakash Misra, Inderdeep Singh Preliminary studies into polypropylene composites reinforced with fruit waste biomass: A choice towards sustainability Physica Scripta SCI
2021 Prajjwal Dhiman, Hitesh Sharma Effect of walnut shell filler on mechanical properties of jute-basalt hybrid epoxy composites Materials Today: Proceedings Scopus
2024 Hitesh Sharma*, Sandeep Gairola, Joy Prakash Misra, Inderdeep Singh Epoxy composite dust reinforced novel polypropylene composites: An eco-friendly approach towards sustainable resource management Polymer Engineering & Science SCI
2024 Priyanshu Negi, Pankaj Bhatt, Hitesh Sharma*, Gurinder Singh Brar Physio-mechanical and thermal behavior of kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) fiber-reinforced epoxy composites: effect of ecofriendly treatment Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery SCI
2023 Sudhir Chaudhary, Sandeep Gairola, Hitesh Sharma Influence of the fruit waste fillers on the thermal, mechanical, and morphological properties of flax /epoxy composites Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications SCI
2023 Hitesh Sharma, Inderdeep Singh, Joy Prakash Misra An initial investigation to explore the feasibility of fruit waste fillers for developing sustainable thermoplastic composites Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications SCI
2021 Hitesh Sharma, Inderdeep Singh, Joy Prakash Misra Effect of particle size on physical, thermal and mechanical behaviour of epoxy composites reinforced with food waste fillers. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science SCI
2020 Hitesh Sharma, Joy Prakash Misra, Inderdeep Singh, Friction and Wear behaviour of epoxy composites reinforced with food waste fillers. Composites Communications SCI
2020 Hitesh Sharma, Inderdeep Singh, Joy Prakash Misra. Evaluation of dynamic properties of citrus limetta peel based epoxy composites. 27(3) Materials Today: Proceedings Scopus
2019 Hitesh Sharma, Inderdeep Singh and Joy Prakash Misra; “Mechanical and Thermal Behaviour of Food Waste (Citrus Limetta Peel) Fillers–Based Novel Epoxy Composites.” Polymers and Polymer Composites Polymers and Polymer Composites SCI
Conference Publications
Year Author(s) Title Conference name with place Indexing (SCI)
2023 Hitesh Sharma 29th Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials, PFAM-29, IIT Tirupati Scopus
2022 Hitesh Sharma, Joy Prakash Misra, Inderdeep Singh 3rd International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing: Challenges & Opportunities(AMPCO-2022) IIT Roorkee Scopus
2021 Sandeep Gairola, Hitesh Sharma, Inderdeep Singh 8th International and 29th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research (AIMTDR 2021) Scopus
2020 Sandeep Gairola, Somit Gairola, Hitesh Sharma International Conference on Applied Mechanical Engineering Research (ICAMER 2019), NIT Warangal Scopus
2019 Sandeep Gairola, Somit Gairola, Hitesh Sharma, Pawan Kumar Rakesh 2nd International Conference on New Frontiers in Engineering, Science & Technology (NFEST) 18–22 February 2019, NIT Kurukshetra Scopus
Book/Chapters Written
Type Title Publisher Authors ISBN/ISSN No. Year
Chapters Introduction to Green Composites Springer Hitesh Sharma, Ujendra Kumar Komal, Inderdeep Singh Joy Prakash Misra and Pawan Kumar Rakesh 978-981-13-6019-0 2019
Chapters Lignocellulosic polymer composites: processing, challenges, and opportunities Springer Nature Ujendra Kumar Komal, Hitesh Sharma, Inderdeep Singh 978-981-13-6019-0 2019
Chapters Advances in Engineering Design Springer Sudhir Kumar Chaudhary, Hitesh Sharma., Gaurav Kumar. 978-981-33-4018-3 2021
Chapters Lecture notes in Mechanical Engineering Springer Sandeep Gairola, Somit Gairola, Hitesh Sharma 978-981-15-1201-8 2020
Chapters Characterization and Optimization of Pistachio Shell Filler-Based Epoxy Composites Using TOPSIS Springer Sandeep Gairola, Hitesh Sharma, Inderdeep Singh 978-981-19-4571-7 2022
Chapters Sustainable Composites Using Fruit Waste: An Experimental Investigation Springer, Singapore Hitesh Sharma, Joy Prakash Misra, Inderdeep Singh 978-981-99-1970-3 2023
Chapters Machine Learning Approaches for Drilling GFRP Laminate: A Study for Thrust Force and Torque-induced Damage CRC Press Hitesh Sharma, Pawan Kumar Rakesh, Inderdeep Singh 9781032665375 2024
Chapters Drilling Characteristics of Fibre-reinforced Polylactic Acid Composites:A Study on Himalayacalamus falconeri Fibre-based Composites CRC Press Mayank Pokhriyal, Pawan Kumar Rakesh, Rajesh Kumar, Shaurya Bhatt, Vivek Bahuguna, Hitesh Sharma 9781032665375 2024
Research Supervision
Programme Name Scholar Name Research Topic Status Year Co-Superivisor
Ph.D Mr. Ashwani Kumar Design and Development of Green Composites Ongoing Dr. Pawan Kumar Rakesh
Ph.D Mr. Alok Misra Development and Characterization of Polymer Composites Ongoing Dr. T Sudhakar
Ph.D Mr. Sauveer Kumar Experimental Investigations into Hybrid Kenaf/Epoxy Composites Ongoing -
Ph.D Mr. Kapil Mohan “Experimental investigation on natural fillers reinforced polymer composites Ongoing Dr. Hitesh Sharma
M.Tech Mr. Sudhir Kumar Chaudhary Development and Characterization of flax fibre and natural fillers-based hybrid polymer composites. Completed Dr. Gaurav Kumar
M.Tech Mr. Somit Gairola Experimental Investigation on Pine Needle fiber reinforced Epoxy Composites Completed Dr. Hitesh SHarma
M.Tech Mr. Sandeep Gairola Some studies on Pistachio shell filler based epoxy composites Completed Dr. Deepak Kumar
M.Tech Mr. Sanjul Pratap Singh Experimental Investigation on effect of natural fillers (Orange Peel) on Epoxy Composites Completed Dr. Gaurav Kumar
M.Tech Mr. Prajjwal Dhiman Processing and Characterization of jute basalt hybrid epoxy composites. Completed -
M.Tech Mr. Nikhil Chauhan Some studies on joining of flax fiber reinforced epoxy composites. Completed -
Patents
Name Reg./Ref.No. Date Of Award/Filling Organization Status
Digital Air Pollution Detecting device 212150 27/09/2023 Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks; Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion; Ministry of Commerce and Industry Design Accepted and Published
Expert Talks
Year Title Place Description
2024 Sustainable Composites: Processing and Characterization Central University of Jammu (J&K) "2nd International Conference on Materials for Sustainable Development and Technologies (ICMSDT) -2024", 01-03 May, 2024
2024 Use of Artificial Intelligence To Predict Drilling Induced Damage in FRPs GAYATRI VIDYA PARISHAD COLLEGE FOR DEGREE AND PG COURSES (A) ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM Rushikonda Visakhapatnam Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Applications of Machine Learning in various fields of Mechanical Engineering”
2023 Fruit Waste Based Polymer Composites: Processing, Characterization and Applications Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) 9th International & 30th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (8th to 10th December 2023)
2023 Processing & Characterization of Green Composites GMRIT Rajam, Andhra Pradesh One-week online FDP on CONTEMPORARY ADVANCEMENTS IN MATERIALS PROCESSING AND CHARACTERIZATION
2023 Secondary Processing of Polymer matrix Composites (PMCs) Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) STC on Composites in Defence Sector (Current Status & Way Forward)
2021 “Primary and Secondary Processing of PMCs” Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Faculty Development Program on Processing of Novel Materials
2021 “Processing & Characterization of PMCs” Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Faculty Development Program on Processing of Novel Materials
2020 “Utilizing Food Waste to develop Sustainable Composites” Government Engineering College Raipur TEQIP-III sponsored e- Workshop on ‘Latest trends in Mechanical Engineering
2018 “Green Composites: Processing and Joining” National Indian Institute of Technology Kurukshetra, Haryana Short Term Course on ‘Advances in Manufacturing Processes’(AIMP-2018)
2018 “Processing of Polymer Matrix Composites” Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology Jammu, (J&K) Extension Lecture
2016 “Primary Processing of Polymer Matrix composites” Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Kurukshetra Advances in Manufacturing (AIM) 2016
Consultancy
Title of Consultancy Client Organization Faculty Involved Amount(INR) Status
International & National Exposure
Sr.No. Title Description
1 IISc Bangalore, 2024 To attend NDIN Design Education Meet 2024, on August 23, 2024, at IISc Bangalore
2 NIT Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, 2022 All India Inter NIT faculty and staff Chess, TT and Badminton Tournament.
3 VNIT Nagpur, Maharashtra 2022 To Participate in All India Inter NIT faculty and Staff Cricket tournament
4 MNIT Jaipur, Rajasthan, 2019 To participate in All India Inter NIT faculty and Staff Tournament
5 NIT Goa in 2018 Participated in All India Inter NIT Faculty & Staff Badminton Chess and Table Tennis Tournament.
6 SVNIT Surat, Gujrat in 2016 Participated in ALL-India Inter NIT Faculty and Officers Badminton and Table Tennis Tournament.
7 AIMTDR-2023 at Indian Institute of Technology BHU, Varanasi Delivered an invited talk on "Fruit waste-based polymer composites: Processing Characterization and Applications" in 9th International & 30th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference at IIT BHU
Honors & Recognitions Achieved
Sr.No. Title Activity Given By Year
Runners Up All India Inter NIT Faculty and staff Cricket Tournament VNIT Nagpur 2022
ELITE + Gold online rating NPTEL course on “Processing of Polymers and Polymer Composites" NPTEL(funded by MHRD) 2020
Best Paper Award International conference on Materials and Manufacturing Methods(MMM-2019) NIT Trichy 2019
Best Paper Award International Conference on Advances in Materials Processing & Manufacturing Applications(i-CADMA) MNIT Jaipur 2020