Laser-based Technologies for Sustainable Manufacturing

This book provides scientific and technological insights on novel techniques of design and manufacturing using laser technologies. It showcases applications of laser micromachining in the biomedical industry, laser-based manufacturing processes in aerospace engineering, and high-precision laser-cutting in the home appliance sector.

Features:

• Each chapter discusses a specific engineering problem and showcases its numerical, and experimental solution
• Provides scientific and technological insights on novel routes of design and manufacturing using laser technologies
• Synergizes exploration related to the various properties and functionalities through extensive theoretical and numerical modeling
• Highlights current issues, developments, and constraints in additive manufacturing
• Discusses applications of laser cutting machines in the manufacturing industry and laser micromachining for the biomedical industry

The text discusses optical, and laser-based green manufacturing technologies and their application in diverse engineering fields including mechanical, electrical, biomedical, and computer. It further covers sustainability issues in laser-based manufacturing technologies and the development of laser-based ultra-precision manufacturing techniques. The text also discusses the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in laser-based manufacturing techniques. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and researchers in fields including mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, and production engineering.

本書提供了使用激光技術進行設計和製造的新技術的科學和技術見解。它展示了激光微加工在生物醫學行業的應用，激光製造工藝在航空航天工程中的應用，以及家電行業中的高精度激光切割。

特點：
- 每章討論一個具體的工程問題，展示其數值和實驗解決方案
- 提供使用激光技術進行設計和製造的科學和技術見解
- 通過廣泛的理論和數值建模，協同探索各種性能和功能
- 強調增材製造中的當前問題、發展和限制
- 討論激光切割機在製造業和激光微加工在生物醫學行業的應用

本書還討論了光學和基於激光的綠色製造技術及其在機械、電氣、生物醫學和計算機等不同工程領域的應用。它還涵蓋了激光基礎超精密製造技術的可持續性問題。本書還討論了人工智能和機器學習在基於激光的製造技術中的應用。它將成為高年級本科生、研究生和機械工程、航空航天工程、製造工程和生產工程等領域的研究生和研究人員的理想參考書。

Dr. Avinash Kumar is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITD&M) Kancheepuram, Chennai (An Institute of National Importance under Ministry of Education, Government of India). He is Visiting Research Professor, Stanford University California, USA. His research interests include Micro/Nanofabrication, Laser Machining, and Surface Engineering for Micro-fludics and MEMS/Micro/Bio-devices. He have published more than 10 international journals, 4 chapters and 7 international conference papers. His google scholar ID is eiJdMdoAAAAJ, ORCID ID is 0000-0002-8071-5748, Scopus ID is 56564412000 and Web of Science Researcher ID is P-6124-2018. He is a reviewer in ASME Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Journal of Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Journal of Physics of Fluids, and many more. He worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur until 2019. His post-PhD research experience includes Early Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He also worked as Assistant Professor (TEQIP faculty) in a World Bank and MHRD-(Government of India) project (NPIU) for a semester (2018) at THDC-Institute of Hydropower Engineering & Technology Tehri (Uttarakhand). He obtained his PhD from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2018. He received his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal in 2010 and M. Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India in 2012. He was Research Associate at the Bio-MEMS and Micro-fluidics Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, from August 2012 to November 2012. He worked as Research Associate with Prof. G. K. Ananthsuresh and Prof. Ashitava Ghoshal in Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical system, Mechanical Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore for a year (2013).He qualified Indian Engineering Services in 2010. He qualify GATE-2010 with 98.20 % in 2010. His PhD thesis was nominated for best thesis award by the foreign and Indian examiner. He was selected in India-Sri Lanka youth exchange program 2017, organized by the Ministry of youth affairs and sports, Government of India. He was awarded DST-International Travel Fellowship in 2018 to visit Hawaii, USA. He is currently working on the various research projects by CSIR and DST-GOI. He have coordinated and organised many conferences and workshops at IIITDM Kanchipuram-Chennai, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur and AIIMS Delhi.He has delivered many talks in Webinars, Faculty Development Programs and workshops in the institute like (a) B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Vandalur, Chennai in association with Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology, Chennai, (b) Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai, (c) SRM University Chennai and VIT Chennai. He have examined many M.Tech. and Ph.D. students at SRM University Chennai. He have guided more than 10 B.Tech., M.Tech. and Ph.D. students for their thesis.

Dr. Ashwani Kumar received Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) in the area of Mechanical Vibration and Design. He is currently working as Senior Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering (Gazetted Officer Group B) at Technical Education Department, Uttar Pradesh (Under Government of Uttar Pradesh) Kanpur, India since December 2013. He has worked as Assistant Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Graphic Era University Dehradun India from July 2010 to November 2013. He has more than twelve years of research and academic experience in mechanical and materials engineering. He is Series Editor of book series "Advances in Manufacturing, Design and Computational Intelligence Techniques" and "Renewable and Sustainable Energy Developments" published by CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, USA. He is Editor-in-Chief for International Journal of Materials, Manufacturing and Sustainable Technologies (IJMMST) and Associate Editor for International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences (IJMEMS) Indexed in ESCI/Scopus and DOAJ. He is editorial board member of 4 international journals and acts as review board member of 20 prestigious (Indexed in SCI/SCIE/Scopus) international journals with high impact factor i.e. Applied Acoustics, Measurement, JESTEC, AJSE, SV-JME, and LAJSS. In addition he has published 100+ research articles in journals, book chapters and conferences. He has authored/co-authored cum edited 22 books of Mechanical and Materials Engineering. He has published 2 patents. He is associated with International Conferences as Invited Speaker/ Advisory Board/Review Board member/Program Committee Member. He has delivered many invited talks in webinar, FDP and Workshops. He has been awarded as Best Teacher for excellence in academic and research. He has successfully guided 12 B.Tech., M.Tech and Ph.D. thesis.In administration he is working as coordinator for AICTE, E.O.A., Nodal officer for PMKVY-TI Scheme (Government of India) and internal coordinator for CDTP scheme (Government of Uttar Pradesh). He is currently involved in the research area of AI & ML in Mechanical Engineering, Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Techniques, Building Efficiency, Renewable Energy Harvesting, Heavy Vehicle Dynamics and Sustainable Transportation.

Abhishek Kumar is currently working as Ph.D. Scholar in Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California Merced, U.S.A. from January 2021. He has received his M.Tech in Design Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India in 2016. He received his Bachelor of Engineering degree with honors in Mechanical Engineering from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal in 2014. He has worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Jabalpur Engineering College Jabalpur M.P. India from January 2018- December 2020. He has worked as summer visiting researcher at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur from June 2018- July 2018. He has previously worked as an Assistant Professor at Galgotias University, Greater Noida (U.P.) from Sept. 2017 - Dec. 2017, and Parul University, Vadodara (Gujarat) from June 2016 - Sept. 2017.He qualified GATE-2014 with 99.25 percentile in 2014. His M.Tech. thesis was based on the investigation of nano-wear in Mg-based composites in collaboration with NUS Singapore. He is a Certified Peer Reviewer for Elsevier and has successfully reviewed more than 15 journal papers. He has been recognized as the Outstanding Reviewer by the Journal of Magnesium and Alloys (11.90 impact factor) due to his extraordinary contributions to the journal. He is currently involved in the research which involves Tribology, Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Material Characterization, Mechanical Testing, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Nanomaterials, Material Characteristics, Materials and Materials Processing. He has published 6 research articles in international journals of high impact factors.

Dr. Avinash Kumar目前在印度信息技術、設計和製造學院（IIITD＆M）坎契普拉姆分校的機械工程系擔任助理教授。他是斯坦福大學加州的訪問研究教授。他的研究興趣包括微/納米製造、激光加工和微流體學、MEMS/微型/生物器件的表面工程。他發表了10多篇國際期刊論文、4篇章節和7篇國際會議論文。他的Google學者ID是eiJdMdoAAAAJ，ORCID ID是0000-0002-8071-5748，Scopus ID是56564412000，Web of Science研究者ID是P-6124-2018。他是ASME太陽能工程期刊、工程應用計算流體力學期刊、ASME熱傳期刊、物理流體學期刊等期刊的審稿人。他曾在印度理工學院坎普爾分校擔任博士後研究員，直到2019年。他的博士後研究經驗包括在印度理工學院德里分校機械工程系擔任早期博士後研究員。他還曾在世界銀行和印度政府（NPIU）的一個項目中擔任助理教授（TEQIP教職）（2018年）在THDC水力工程與技術學院特里（北阿坎德邦）任教一個學期。他於2018年在印度理工學院德里分校機械工程系獲得博士學位。他於2010年在拉吉夫甘地普羅迪奇基維斯瓦瓦拉亞大學獲得機械工程學士學位，並於2012年在印度理工學院坎普爾分校獲得機械工程碩士學位。他曾在印度理工學院坎普爾分校的生物MEMS和微流體實驗室擔任研究助理，從2012年8月到2012年11月。他曾在印度科學學院機械工程系的G. K. Ananthsuresh教授和Ashitava Ghoshal教授的羅伯特·博世中心為物理系統機械工程部門工作了一年（2013年）。他於2010年通過了印度工程服務考試。他在2010年以98.20％的成績通過了GATE-2010。他的博士論文被外國和印度評審委員提名為最佳論文獎。他被選為印度-斯里蘭卡青年交流計劃2017年的參與者，該計劃由印度青年事務和體育部組織。他於2018年獲得了DST國際旅行獎學金，以訪問美國夏威夷。他目前正在參與由CSIR和DST-GOI資助的各種研究項目。他在IIITDM坎契普拉姆-金奇普拉姆，印度理工學院德里分校，印度理工學院坎普爾分校和印度醫學科學研究所德里等地協調和組織了許多會議和研討會。他在網絡研討會、教師發展計劃和研討會上發表了許多演講，例如（a）與泰米爾納德邦科學和技術委員會合作的B. S.阿布杜爾·拉赫曼新月科學與技術學院，金奇普拉姆，金奇普拉姆，（b）Sathyabama科學與技術學院，金奇普拉姆，（c）SRM大學金奇普拉姆和VIT金奇普拉姆。他在SRM大學金奇普拉姆指導了許多碩士和博士研究生的論文。

Dr. Ashwani Kumar在機械振動和設計領域獲得了機械工程博士學位。自2013年12月以來，他一直在印度北方邦技術教育部機械工程（B組）擔任高級講師。他曾在印度德拉敦的圖形時代大學機械工程系擔任助理教授，從2010年7月到2013年11月。他在機械和材料工程領域擁有十多年的研究和學術經驗。他是書系《製造、設計和計算智能技術進展》的系列編輯。