Sherin Thampi

PMRF SCHOLAR IIT MADRAS

Joining and Additive Manufacturing Laboratory

Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Madras

Chennai-36

Hello there!

Meet Sherin Thampi, a PhD scholar in the Metallurgical and Materials department at the esteemed Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. Sherin's area of research lies in the field of wire arc additive manufacturing of aluminum-magnesium alloys.

Research Advisor

Dr. Murugaiyan Amirthalingam

Associate Professor

Dept. of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering,

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Madras,

Chennai - 600 036,

TN, India.


RESEARCH EXPERTISE

  1. Welding metallurgy,
  2. Welding processes development,
  3. Steels product development,
  4. In-situ 3D synchrotron X-ray diffraction and
  5. Additive manufacturing.




Research Advisor

Dr. K. Hariharan

Associate Professor.

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering,

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Madras,

Chennai - 600 036,

TN, India.


RESEARCH EXPERTISE

  1. Sheet metal forming
  2. Plasticity
  3. Fatigue
  4. Mechanical behaviour of materials


Publications

Journal

  1. Thomas N, Mathew A, George K, Thomas N, Thampi S, Biradar A, Rijesh M. Microstructural and mechanical properties evaluation of tungsten inert gas-welded 316 stainless steel and pure copper joint. Metallography, Microstructure, and Analysis. 2020 Oct;9:678-84.

Conference

  1. Sherin Thampi, Alan K Joy, Albin Varghese, Anoop Raj, Alen Mathew, Merrin John Varkey, Krishna Priya Yagati, “Dissimilar Metal Inert Gas Welding Characterization of Aluminium and Copper Using Zinc Inter layer” in Emerging Technologies for Sustainability, Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Emerging Research Areas (AICERA 2019), July 18-20, 2019, Kottayam, Kerala. page 519
  2. Josme Maria Jose, Steffi Sebi Joseph, Charles Baburaj, Abin Antony, Merrin John Varkey, Sherin Thampi, Krishna Priya Yagati, “Gas Metal Arc Weld-Brazing Of Aluminium To Copper Using Tin Interlayer” in Emerging Technologies for Sustainability Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Emerging Research Areas (AICERA 2019), July 18-20, 2019, Kottayam, Kerala. page 533

Work Experience

Assistant Professor (07/2014 - 07/2022)

AMAL JYOTHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Kottayam, Kerala, India

Masters Project (08/2013 - 05/2014)

VIKRAM SARABHAI SPACE CENTRE, I.S.R.O. Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Lecturer (10/2011 - 09/2012)

VIMAL JYOTHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Kannur, Kerala, India


Education

Doctor of Philosophy (2022 to present)

Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Madras

M. E. in Welding Technology (2012-2014)

Government College of Engineering, Salem, India

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (2007-2011)

Sree Buddha College of Engineering, India

Research Interests

  • Welding
  • Expert in Non-Destructive Testing
  • Wire arc additive manufacturing
  • Designing dissimilar metal joints
  • Material characterization
  • Electro pulsing

Reach Out

Sherin Thampi


mailtosherinthampi@gmail.com

mm22d001@smail.iitm.ac.in

Ph.: 9846715983