National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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BIOGRAPHY

Prof. N. Yedla obtained his B.Tech and M.Tech degrees from NIT Warangal. He obtained his PhD. in the area of molecular dynamics deformation and fracture studies of metallic glasses from IIT Kharagpur. His areas of interest are deformation and fracture of metallic systems investigated through simulations and experiments. His expertise is in classical molecular dynamics deformation studies and machine learning.

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Computational Metallurgy
Areas of Interest
  • Deformation behavior and fracture: experimental, molecular dynamics simulation studies and machine learning models

Natraj Yedla Associate Professor

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

yedlan@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2569

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SPONSORED PROJECTS

7

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

4

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Natraj Yedla

Associate Professor

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Room Number: MM-201

Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

Ph. D., IIT Kharagpur,M.Tech (NIT Warangal), B.Tech(NIT Warangal)

Optimization of post-investment cast HIPing treatment of aerospace grade Ti-6AI-4V alloy for improvement of fatigue life. Aeronautics R&D Board (ARDB)
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Large-scale moleculare dynamics simulation deformation studies of single crystal nickel nanowires DST-SERB
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

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GOOGLE SCHOLAR H-INDEX 13
GOOGLE SCHOLAR I10-INDEX 3
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Total Publications: 54
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P. Gupta, S. Pal, and N. Yedla,"Molecular dynamics based cohesive zone modeling of Al (metal)-Cu50Zr50 (metallic glass) interfacial mechanical behavior and investigation of dissipative mechanisms", Materials and Design, vol.105, pp.41-50, Elsevier, September 2016, 10.1016/j.matdes.2016.05.054       Article

N. Yedla, Md. Meraj, P. Gupta, V. Sarat, A. J. Kabi, and S. Pal,"The effect of nano-void on deformation behaviour of Al-Cu intermetallic thin film compounds", Metallurgical Research and Technology, vol.112, no.5, pp.13, EDP Sciences, October 2015, 10.1051/metal/2015033       Article

A. Kumar, P. Gupta, and N. Yedla,"Nanoindentation studies of Zr50Cu50 metallic glass thin film nanocomposites via molecular dynamics simulations", Metallurgical Research & Technology, vol.113, no.6, EDP Sciences, August 2016, 10.1051/metal/2016034       Article

P. Gupta and N. Yedla,"Dislocation and structural studies at metal–metallic glass interface at low temperature", Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, vol.26, no.12, pp.5694–5704, Springer, December 2017, 10.1007/s11665-017-3026-7       Article

N. Yedla, P. Gupta, Te. Y. Ng, and K. R. Geethalakshmi,"Effect of loading direction and defects on the strength and fracture behavior of biphenylene based graphene monolayer", Materials Chemistry and Physics, vol.202, pp.127-135, Elsevier, December 2017, 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2017.09.016       Article

5th International Conference on Processing & Characterization of Materials (ICPCM 2023) Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (Conference)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 08 Dec 2023 - 10 Dec 2023
  • Brochure
Deformation Behaviour and Fracture of Engineering Materials: Experimental and Simulations Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 10 Dec 2018 - 14 Dec 2018
  • Brochure
5 Day Workshop on Computational Techniques and Mathematical Modelling (CTMM-17) for Academia and Industry Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (Workshop)
3rd National Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials - NCPCM 2013 Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (Conference)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 06 Dec 2013 - 07 Dec 2013
  • Brochure

  • MM202 : Ironmaking {Theory}
  • MM303 : Deformation Theory of Metals {Theory}
  • MM3201 : Deformation Behavior of Materials {Theory}
  • MM321 : Iron Making {Theory}
  • MM427 : Sponge Iron Technology {Theory}
  • MM446 : Composite Materials {Theory}
  • MM448 : Advanced Engineering Materials {Theory}
  • MM5422 : Molecular Modelling of Materials {Theory}
  • MM620 : Iron Making {Theory}
  • MM620 : Principles of Iron Making {Theory}
  • MM6212 : Mechanical Failures of Materials {Theory}
  • MM6422 : Computational Modelling of Materials {Theory}
  • MM646 : Composite Materials {Theory}
  • MM648 : Composite Materials {Theory}
  • MM666 : Computational Modeling of Materials {Theory}
  • MM4422 : Design and Calculation Laboratory {Practical}
  • MM4423 : Atomistic Modelling of Materials Laboratory {Practical}
  • MM4425 : Moleular Modelling of Materials Deformation behavior Laboratory {Practical}
  • MM4427 : Atomistic Modelling of Materials Laboratory {Practical}
  • MM472 : Modeling of Materials Processes {Practical}
  • MM473 : Design and Calculation Laboratory {Practical}
  • MM474 : Molecular Modeling of materials deformation behavior Laboratory {Practical}
  • MM675 : Computational Metallurgy Laboratory {Practical}
  • MM697 : Computational Modeling of Metallurgical Processes {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [5]
Aluminum-Cu50Zr50 Metallic Glass Interface: Deformation Behavior, Deformation Mechanisms, Structure, and Fracture Studies
Pradeep Gupta
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Dec 2019
Supervisor
Role of Defects on the Deformation Behavior and Mechanisms in Large-Scale Nickel Nanowire Subjected to Different Loading Methods: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study
Krishna Chaitanya Katakam
Enrolled: Jul 2016
Graduated :  Dec 2022
Supervisor
Electrochemical Deposition of Cu-based Chalcopyrite (CISe/CIGSe) Thin Films for Photovoltaic Applications
Ramkumar C
Enrolled: Jul 2013
Graduated :  Jan 2020
Co-Supervisor
Physicochemical Properties of CaO-MgO-SiO2-Al2O3 Synthetic Slag
Trinath Talapaneni
Enrolled: Jan 2014
Graduated :  May 2019
Co-Supervisor
Modeling and experimental deformation studies.
Katakareddi Ganesh
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [2]
Experimental and modeling studies on the minimization of continuous casting defects in steel billets
Manas Kumar Burma
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Hot Rolling Process Metallurgy & Product Development
Sankhadip Mandal
Enrolled: Aug 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
M.Tech by Research Students [1]
MD simulation - Deformation study of glass matrix composites
Ashwani Kumar
Graduated :  Oct 2015
Supervisor

Memberships / Fellowships
  • Indian Institute of Metals,