Dr. Prashant Mittal TRIBOLOGIST, RESEARCHER, PROFESSOR
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A dedicated and accomplished research professional with a robust background in tribology, mechanical engineering, and materials science, Dr. Prashant Mittal has consistently demonstrated expertise in developing innovative solutions for lubrication science and micro- and nano-scale tribological challenges. With a Ph.D. in Small-Scale Tribology from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and postdoctoral experience at Czech Technical University, he combines academic excellence with practical engineering insight.

Research Expertise:

Advanced lubrication science and microstructural property correlation.
Tribology of metallic and 2D materials, focusing on friction, wear, and failure analysis.
Coatings and thin-film characterization for enhanced performance.
Key Experimental Skills:

Proficient in surface characterization using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), SEM, Raman Spectroscopy, and tribometers.
Expertise in material property evaluation through nano-indentation and other advanced techniques.
Hands-on experience in the design and execution of tribological experiments, with a focus on micro and nano scales.
Professional Achievements:

Contributed significantly to the field of tribology with impactful journal publications, including research on the tribological performance of Al-Si alloys and MoS₂ coatings.
Played a vital role in engine friction power optimization and failure analysis during industry and academic tenures.
Collaborated with international experts, advancing research in nanotribology and the behavior of 2D materials under dynamic conditions.
Software Proficiency:

Skilled in MATLAB, OriginPro, and advanced engineering tools such as AutoCAD, UG-NX, and FORTRAN.
Professional Experience:

As a Postdoctoral Research Associate, explored the nanotribological behavior of 2D materials, collaborating with global experts in Prague and Krakow.
Held academic positions as Assistant Professor and Guest Faculty, imparting knowledge on core mechanical engineering subjects.
Industry experience includes a tenure as a Maintenance Engineer, where he developed SOPs and contributed to ISO 9000 documentation.
Dr. Mittal’s work exemplifies a commitment to scientific rigor and innovation. With strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit, he seeks opportunities to drive advancements in engineering solutions, particularly in fields requiring cutting-edge tribological insights.

Subjects

  • Kinematics of Machinery Beginner-Expert

  • Fluid Mechanics & Machinery Beginner-Expert

  • Industrial Tribology Beginner-Expert

  • Machine Design I & II Beginner-Expert

  • Mechanics and Strength of Materials Beginner-Expert

Experience

  • POST DOCTORAL (Feb, 2022–Dec, 2023) at Czech Technical University in Prague
  • ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (Jul, 2015–May, 2016) at Career Point University kota
  • FACULTY (Sep, 2014–Jun, 2015) at Rajasthan Technical University, Kota
  • MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (Jul, 2011–Jul, 2012) at DCM Shriram Industries Ltd. Kota

Education

  • Ph.D. (Jul, 2016–Sep, 2021) from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
  • M.TECH (Jul, 2012–Jul, 2014) from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal–scored 97
  • B.TECH (Jul, 2007–Jul, 2011) from Rajasthan Technical U niversity, Kota

Fee details

    ₹2,000–3,000/hour (US$23.58–35.37/hour)

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