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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2013 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society
  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1989 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 1989 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Pradeep K. Rohatgi is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the United States. Their research primarily spans engineering and materials science, with a focus on mechanical engineering and materials chemistry among other subfields. The scientist's work covers topics such as aluminum alloys composites properties, aluminum alloy microstructure properties, polymer composites and self-healing, advanced materials and composites, advanced ceramic materials synthesis, additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, and corrosion behavior and inhibition.

The scientist's recent publications include several papers on the tribological behavior and machine learning applications in composite materials and aluminum alloys. Notable examples are:

  • Triboinformatic modeling of dry friction and wear of aluminum base alloys using machine learning algorithms, 2021, Tribology International
  • Analysis of the friction and wear of graphene reinforced aluminum metal matrix composites using machine learning models, 2022, Tribology International
  • Triboinformatics Approach for Friction and Wear Prediction of Al-Graphite Composites Using Machine Learning Methods, 2021, Journal of Tribology
  • Machine learning models of the transition from solid to liquid lubricated friction and wear in aluminum-graphite composites, 2021, Tribology International
  • A Brief Review of Fly Ash as Reinforcement for Composites with Improved Mechanical and Tribological Properties, 2020, JOM

Pradeep K. Rohatgi has co-authored many works with several researchers, frequently collaborating with Amir Kordijazi, Swaroop Behera, Michael Nosonovsky, Masum Bellah, and Benjamin Church.

The main publication venues for this scientist include:

  • International Journal of Metalcasting
  • JOM
  • Tribology International
  • Materials
  • Engineering Reports

In addition to journal articles, the scientist has contributed to book publications, including a title entitled Metal-Matrix Composites published by Springer International Publishing in 2022.

Throughout their career, they have been recognized with several fellowships, namely from the National Academy of Inventors (2014), the Materials Research Society (2013), the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2006), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1989, and The World Academy of Sciences in 1989.

Best Publications

  • Mechanical and tribological properties of self-lubricating metal matrix nanocomposites reinforced by carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene – A review

    Afsaneh Dorri Moghadam;Emad Omrani;Pradeep L. Menezes;Pradeep K. Rohatgi

  • Solidification, structures, and properties of cast metal-ceramic particle composites

    P. K. Rohatgi;R. Asthana;S. Das

  • Cast aluminum-matrix composites for automotive applications

    Pradeep Rohatgi

  • Alkali treatment of coir fibres for coir-polyester composites

    S. V. Prasad;C. Pavithran;P. K. Rohatgi

  • Preparation and properties of cast aluminium-ceramic particle composites

    M. K. Surappa;P. K. Rohatgi

  • State of the art on tribological behavior of polymer matrix composites reinforced with natural fibers in the green materials world

    Emad Omrani;Pradeep L. Menezes;Pradeep K. Rohatgi

  • Fabrication and characterisation of Al–7Si–0.35Mg/fly ash metal matrix composites processed by different stir casting routes

    T.P.D. Rajan;R.M. Pillai;B.C. Pai;K.G. Satyanarayana

  • Tribological properties of metal matrix-graphite particle composites

    P. K. Rohatgi;S. Ray;Y. Liu

  • Compressive characteristics of A356/fly ash cenosphere composites synthesized by pressure infiltration technique

    P.K. Rohatgi;J.K. Kim;N. Gupta;Simon Alaraj

  • Wear and abrasion of cast Al-Alumina particle composites

    M.K. Surappa;S.V. Prasad;P.K. Rohatgi

  • Crystallinity and selected properties of fly ash particles

    T Matsunaga;J.K Kim;S Hardcastle;P.K Rohatgi

  • Structure property studies of fibres from various parts of the coconut tree

    K. G. Satyanarayana;C. K. S. Pillai;K. Sukumaran;S. G. K. Pillai

  • Metal matrix Composites

    Pradeep K. Rohatgi

  • Prediction models for the yield strength of particle-reinforced unimodal pure magnesium (Mg) metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs)

    Chang Soo Kim;Il Sohn;Marjan Nezafati;J. B. Ferguson

  • Mechanical properties of banana fibres (Musa sepientum)

    A. G. Kulkarni;K. G. Satyanarayana;P. K. Rohatgi;Kalyani Vijayan

  • Tribological performance of self-lubricating aluminum matrix nanocomposites: Role of graphene nanoplatelets

    Meysam Tabandeh-Khorshid;Emad Omrani;Pradeep L. Menezes;Pradeep K. Rohatgi

  • Fabrication and properties of natural fibre-reinforced polyester composites

    K.G. Satyanarayana;K. Sukumaran;A.G. Kulkarni;S.G.K. Pillai

  • Pressure infiltration technique for synthesis of aluminum–fly ash particulate composite

    P.K Rohatgi;R.Q Guo;H Iksan;E.J Borchelt

  • Functional Metal Matrix Composites: Self-lubricating, Self-healing, and Nanocomposites-An Outlook

    Afsaneh Dorri Moghadam;Benjamin F. Schultz;J. B. Ferguson;Emad Omrani

  • Synthesis, characterization, and properties of graphene reinforced metal-matrix nanocomposites

    Meysam Tabandeh-Khorshid;Ajay Kumar;Emad Omrani;Emad Omrani;Chngsoo Kim

  • Wear performance of copper–graphite composite and a leaded copper alloy

    M Kestursatya;J.K Kim;P.K Rohatgi

Frequent Co-Authors

Nikhil Gupta
Nikhil Gupta New York University
Pradeep L. Menezes
Pradeep L. Menezes University of Nevada Reno
Michael Nosonovsky
Michael Nosonovsky University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Michael R. Lovell
Michael R. Lovell Marquette University
Satish V. Kailas
Satish V. Kailas Indian Institute of Science
Ali Maleki
Ali Maleki Iran University of Science and Technology
B. K. Prasad
B. K. Prasad Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Anil K. Sachdev
Anil K. Sachdev General Motors (United States)
Dehi Pada Mondal
Dehi Pada Mondal Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute

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