Expert Areas : Advanced Manufacturing, Modern Machining, Additive Manufacturing, Tissue Engineering, Micro Machining, and automated machine development
Dr. Ankit Sharma is currently working at the CURIN Department of Chitkara University, Punjab, India. He received his doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India. He is having more than 9 years of experience in academics, research, consulting, training, and industry. His current mandate is to manage as a publisher of international peer-reviewed Chitkara journals. Through his expertise, he addresses the global burning issues related to the health, manufacturing, agriculture, and energy sectors. During his Ph.D. work, he addresses the industrial problem i.e., improving and analysing the glass machining quality using rotary ultrasonic machining. He has delivered several invited seminars and keynote talks on international (USA, China, India) platforms and awarded with best research paper awards.
He has authored numerous national and international publications in SCI, Scopus, and web of science indexed journals. He has filed/published 30+ International patents. He is currently doing consultancy with the medical industries by developing biomedical device manufacturing machines. He holds the managing and special issue editor of several International Journals.
He is also the Book Series Editor entitled ‘Innovations in Smart Manufacturing for Long-Term Development and Growth’ of CRC Press, Taylor n Francis-Publisher. He is the editor of three CRC Press, Taylor and Francis’s books related to advanced manufacturing processes. He holds the editorial body position in many Scopus-indexed journals such as International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing, Springer Publications; Machines, MD Pi, etc. He is also the reviewer board member of several international journals such as Measurement (Elsevier), Sage Part E, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing technology (Springer), Silicon (Springer), and Sustainability (MDPI).
Publications
Books Edited
Book Chapter Published
Field of Specialisation
Manufacturing processes, Modern machining, Metrological instruments, Additive manufacturing processes
Training programs conducted
S. no. | Project Title | Industry Name |
1. | Automatic Gluing and Pasting Machine | Tynor Orthotics Pvt. Ltd., India |
2. | Electric Pole Erection & Dismantling Machine | JMD Infra, Electrical Contractor, Government of Haryana, India |
Awards:
Year | Awards/Achievements | Awarding organization |
2022 | Best Research paper Award | International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Technology, Punjab, India. |
2022 | Best Research paper Award | International Conference on AMMT-2022, India. |
2018 | Best Research paper Award | International Conference on Engineering Materials Metallurgy & Manufacturing, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
2022 | Session Chair | International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Technology, India |
2012 | All India Rank: 406 | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE*) qualified in Production Engineering administered by IIT *GATE qualification rate is 18.80 % in India |
Patents:
Title | Date of Filling | Application no | Filing Agency |
Apparatus for controlling movement of vehicle | 12 July 2020 | 202011053210 Published | Indian Patent Office, India |
3 D printing of Cost Effective Human skull Models and Skull Implants | 2 April 2021 | 2021101703 Granted | IP Australia, Australian Government |
Portable dual sided scrap crushing device: manually operated | 17 August 2021 | 2021105724 Granted | IP Australia, Australian Government |
A Solar panel & Wind turbine-based hybrid energy storage system | 20 August 2021 | 2021106227 Granted | IP Australia, Australian Government |
Apparatus for controlling movement of vehicle | 3 July 2021 | 2021103855 Granted | IP Australia, Australian Government |
Single touch lever brake for the manual rickshaw | 05 November 2020 | 334845-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Triangular shape fastener tool | 15 January 2021 | 337462-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Liquid Spray Bottle with Corner Refilling Attachment | 16 February 2021 | 339172-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Single leg frame based special bin for goods collection | 25 July 2021 | 346931-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Single leg based well-grounded seating bench | 27 July 2021 | 346930-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Smart bolted auto-lock’ for doors/windows | 8 July 2021 | 346932-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
‘Flexible holder device’ for carrying phone during travelling | 8 Sep 2021 | 349525-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Pharmaceutical smart bottle with pills carrier chamber | 8 Sep 2021 | 349527-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
‘Smart conical fries’ box’ with two dip pockets attached: For carrying sauces | 8 Sep 2021 | 349684-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Screw driver tool attachment: for screws & nails fastening at three different locations simultaneously | 9 Nov 2021 | 352812-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Comfy virtual hand Apparatus: For baby sleep comfort | 14 Oct 2021 | 353406-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
“Drilling attachment tool”: for making holes at four different locations simultaneously | 30 Oct 2021 | 352382-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Toroidal winding machine | 13 Nov 2021 | 353060-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Dual functional ‘seed remover & fruit cutter’ device | 22-Nov-2021 | 353685-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Portable Storage Container cum Tap attachment’ with RO water purifier filter device | 11-Feb-2022 | 357904-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Handy ‘Finger sanitizing device’ | 19-Apr-2022 | 362753-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Smart face mask: Fastened with spectacles | 5-May-2022 | 363752-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Hammer with screw-threaded handle: To use multi-shape heads | 10-July-2022 | 367936-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Bottle with trio corner boxes: To carry tangible materials | 12-Aug-2022 | 369153-001 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Smart water bottle: With minerals intake monitoring feature | 1-Sep-2022 | 370075-001 Granted | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Pharmacy Vending Machine | 12- Nov-2022 | DES0471 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Smart Attachment for Holding Screw Jack’s Rotational Handle | 7-Dec-2022 | DES0578 | Indian Design Office (IDO), India |
Automatic self-cleaning toilet seat device | 9 Jan 2023 | Submitted | Patent Office, Republic of South African Government |
Industry
1.5 years, Junior Engineer Trainee-Manufacturing of power generation devices such as Pressure vessel, Boiler & Heat exchangers, ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd, Haryana, India(2007 – 09).
Teaching
At various engineering colleges (2014 to 2023)