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RAJHANS MEENA

Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, MBM UNIVERSITY

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8062-905X

About

Rajhans Meena is a dynamic and emerging researcher in the field of Mechanical Engineering, currently pursuing their Ph.D. at Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur, a prestigious institution located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Their academic journey is marked by a strong focus on advanced materials and manufacturing processes, demonstrating a keen interest in pushing the boundaries of material science and additive manufacturing.

Academic Journey:

Rajhans embarked on their doctoral studies in Mechanical Engineering at MNIT Jaipur in 2023, building upon a solid foundation in the same discipline. Prior to their Ph.D., they successfully completed their Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Production Engineering from MNIT Jaipur between 2020 and 2022. This specialized master's program equipped them with in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems, optimization, and material processing. Their foundational engineering education was obtained from MBM University (JNVU), Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, where they earned their Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from 2015 to 2020. This comprehensive academic background has provided them with a robust understanding of mechanical principles and their practical applications.


Research Focus and Expertise:

Rajhans Meena's research endeavors primarily revolve around the fascinating intersection of polymers, composites, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing. They are particularly engaged in exploring the characteristics and applications of various materials, with a significant emphasis on 3D printing techniques, especially Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM). Their work often involves:

Development and Characterization of Novel Materials: Investigating the mechanical, thermal, and tribological properties of new polymer-matrix composites, often incorporating various fillers like fly ash or alumina.
Optimization of Additive Manufacturing Processes: Focusing on enhancing the quality and performance of 3D-printed components, such as optimizing surface finish in FDM-printed parts.
Exploring Advanced Manufacturing Processes: Contributing to the understanding and application of cutting-edge manufacturing techniques beyond traditional methods.
Key Contributions and Publications:

Rajhans has already made valuable contributions to their field, evidenced by their publications in peer-reviewed journals. Their research is characterized by an experimental approach to understanding material behavior and process optimization. Notable publications include:

"Optimizing surface finish in FDM-printed polycarbonate spur gears through abrasive flow finishing: insights from physics and material science perspectives" (2024, Physica Scripta): This work highlights their expertise in post-processing additive manufactured parts to improve their functional properties.
"Experimental investigation on abrasive flow finishing of FDM printed polymeric spur gear" (2024, Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences): Further demonstrating their focus on enhancing the surface quality of 3D-printed components.
"Influence of fly ash on thermo-mechanical and mechanical behavior of injection molded polypropylene matrix composites" (2023, Chemosphere): Showcasing their research into sustainable and enhanced composite materials.
"Influence of alumina powder (Al2O3) on mechanical and tribological properties of injection molded polyoxymethylene composites" (2023, Materials Today: Proceedings): Indicating their work on understanding the performance of reinforced polymers.
Current Role and Future Outlook:

As a Technical Staff and Ph.D. scholar at MNIT Jaipur, Rajhans Meena is actively engaged in both research and contributing to the technical environment of the department. Their ongoing doctoral research is expected to further deepen their specialization in advanced materials and manufacturing, positioning them as a promising expert in the field. Rajhans Meena is poised to make significant contributions to the advancement of sustainable and high-performance materials through innovative manufacturing techniques.

Employment

  • Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur Techanical Professional
    2021 - Present

Education

  • Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur PhD
    2023 - Present
  • Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur Master of Technology (M.Tech): Production Engineering
    2020 - 2022
  • MBM UNIVERSITY Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.): Mechanical Engineering
    2015 - 2020

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (11)