Faculty Contributions Automobile Engineering - MCKV Institute of Engineering

Research and Development Journal Publications

S. Shannigrahi, T. D. Singha, and T. Bandyopadhyay, “Free vibration analysis of porous sigmoid functionally graded sandwich tapered plates under arbitrary boundary conditions in thermal environment” J Braz. Soc. Mech. Sci. Eng. 48, 252 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-026-06300-1
A. R. Biswas, N. Banerjee, A. Sen, S. R. Maity, P. S. Bains, S. Sharma, and T. Kalyani, “Tailoring interlayer microstructural morphology characteristics for enhanced mechanical performance in laser welded titanium-steel dissimilar joints,” Practical Metallography, vol. 63, no. 2, pp. 89–130, 2026.
N. Banerjee, P. Mandal, A. R. Biswas, and S. R. Maity, “Multi-objective optimization of laser-welded joints between AZ31B and fabricated nylon 66 composite sheets,” Welding International, pp. 1–21, 2026.
A. R. Biswas, N. Banerjee, P. Mondal, S. R. Maity, B. Sen, and A. Bhowmik, “A critical review of laser welding of steel with titanium alloys for biomedical applications: challenges, developments, and properties,” Philosophical Magazine Letters, vol. 105, no. 1, p. 2537089, 2025.
A. R. Biswas, P. Mandal, N. Banerjee, N. C. Adak, and S. R. Maity, “Optimization of laser welding process parameters for AISI 316L to Ti-6Al-4V dissimilar joints using RSM-MOPSO-TOPSIS technique,” Engineering Research Express, vol. 7, no. 4, p. 045502, 2025.
A. R. Biswas, P. Mandal, N. C. Adak, N. Banerjee, and S. R. Maity, “Parametric Optimization of Autogenous Fiber Laser Welding Process for Ti6Al4V to AISI316L Joints,” Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, pp. 1–10, 2025.
P. S. Ghosh, A. Sen, S. Chattopadhyaya, D. Pramanik, N. Banerjee, and T. K. Ghosh, “Advanced fiber laser welding for high-temperature applications: dissimilar welds of austenitic stainless steel (316L) and Hastelloy C-276,” Welding in the World, pp. 1–20, 2025.
N. Banerjee, P. Mandal, T. K. Ghosh, A. Sen, A. R. Biswas, and S. R. Maity, “Sustainable Nanononwoven Electrospun Fabric from Virgin and Recycled Nylon Waste and Its Reinforcement by Graphene Oxide: A Study on Mechanical Characteristics,” ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, vol. 13, no. 26, pp. 9927–9940, 2025.
A. R. Biswas, N. Banerjee, A. Sen, S. R. Maity, P. S. Bains, S. Sharma, and T. Kalyani, “Advancements in Laser Beam Welding for Dissimilar Material Joining: Exploring Weldability Assessment, Challenges, Parametric Influences on the Mechanical–Microstructural …,” steel research international, vol. 96, no. 6, p. 2400485, 2025.
A. Sen, D. Pramanik, N. Banerjee, N. Roy, S. Biswas, T. K. Ghosh, and R. Biswas, “Surface characterization of fiber laser texturing on Hastelloy C-276 at different temperatures,” Optics & Laser Technology, vol. 181, p. 111809, 2025.
S. Chaki, and R.P. Dhar, “Experimental investigation and optimization of process parameters for fused filament fabrication-printed Nylon 6 samples using hybrid Taguchi-CRITIC-water cycle algorithm” Progress in Additive Manufacturing, 10(4), 2265-2282 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40964-024-00749-z
T. K. Biswas, S. Chaki and D. Bose, “ Determining process parameters for optimum weld quality in submerged arc welding process of mild steel using a hybrid Fuzzy-MABAC approach” International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), 18 (6), 4295-4314 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12008-024-01997-7.
D. Pramanik, A. Sen, S. Biswas, N. Roy, N. Banerjee, R. Biswas, and A. S. Kuar, “Performance Analysis of Fiber Laser Micro-Marking on Aluminium 7075 Alloy,” Journal of Molecular and Engineering Materials, vol. 12, no. 04, p. 2450004, 2024.
A. Talapatra and D. Datta, "Experimental and molecular dynamics simulation-based investigation to understand tribological performance of graphene reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane (Gr/TPU) nanocomposites," Tribol. Int., vol. 196, p. 109703, Aug. 2024.
S. Chaki and T.K. Biswas, “An ANN-entropy-FA model for prediction and optimization of biodiesel-based engine performance” Applied Soft Computing, 133, 109929 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2022.109929.
A. Talapatra and D. Datta, "A review of the mechanical, thermal and tribological properties of graphene reinforced polymer nanocomposites: a molecular dynamics simulations method," Polym. Bull., vol. 80, no. 3, pp. 2299–2328, Mar. 2023.
T. K Biswas and S. Chaki, “Applications of modified simple additive weighting method in manufacturing environment” International Journal of Engineering, 35(4), 830-836, (2022). doi: 10.5829/ije.2022.35.04a.23.
T. K. Biswas, P. Chatterjee, and B. Choudhuri, “Selection of commercially available alternative passenger vehicle in automotive environment” Operational research in engineering sciences: theory and applications, 3(1), 16-27 (2020). https://doi: 10.31181/oresta200113b.
T. K. Biswas, and M. C. Das, “Selection of the barriers of supply chain management in Indian manufacturing sectors due to COVID-19 impacts” Operational research in engineering sciences: theory and applications, 3(3), 1-12 (2020). https://doi.org/10.31181/oresta2030301b.
S. Chaki, and D. Bose, “Optimisation of spot-welding process using Taguchi based Cuckoo search algorithm” Decision Making: Applications in Management and Engineering, 5(2), 316-328 (2022). https://doi.org/10.31181/dmame0318062022c.
S Chaki, D Bose, RN Bathe “Multi-objective optimization of pulsed Nd: YAG laser cutting process using entropy-based ANN-PSO model” Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 7, 88–110 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40516-019-00109-8.
A. Talapatra and D. Datta, "A molecular dynamics-based investigation on tribological properties of functionalized graphene reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane nanocomposites," Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. J: J. Eng. Tribol., vol. 235, no. 1, pp. 61–78, Jan. 2021.
A. Talapatra and D. Datta, "Graphene-reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane nanocomposites: a simulation and experimental study," J. Thermoplast. Compos. Mater., vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 143–161, Feb. 2021.
A. Talapatra and D. Datta, "Atomistic investigation of the interfacial mechanical characteristics of graphene reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane composite," Compos. Interfaces, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 395–427, Apr. 2021.
M. C. Das and B. Sarkar, "Fusion between full consistency method and ideal solutions with constraint on values for material selection: A Consilient conspectus approach," J. Inst. Eng. (India): Ser. C, vol. 102, no. 5, pp. 1211–1230, Oct. 2021.
R. Basu, P. Bhola, and M. C. Das, "A framework of quality management practices for Indian service SMEs," Qual. Manag. J., vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 62–75, Jan. 2020.
T. Biswas, S. Chaki, and M. C. Das, “MCDM Technique Application to the Selection of an Indian Institute of Technology” Operational Research in Engineering Sciences: Theory and Applications, 2(3), 65-76 (2019). https://doi.org/10.31181/ 10.31181/oresta1903065b
S. Chaki, “Neural network-based prediction modelling of hybrid laser beam welding process parameters with sensitivity analysis”, SN Applied Sciences, 1: 1285 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-019-1264-z
S. Chaki, R.N. Bathe, S. Ghosal, and G. Padmanabham, “Multi-Objective Optimisation of Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser Cutting Process using Integrated ANN-NSGAII Model”, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, 29, 175–190 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10845-015-1100-2
T. K. Biswas and M.C. Das , “Selection of commercially available electric vehicle using fuzzy AHP-MABAC” Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C, 100(3), 531–537 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40032-018-0481-3 2019
T. K. Biswas, P. Saha, “Selection of commercially available scooters by new MCDM method”, International Journal of Data and Network Science, 3(2), 137-144 (2019). doi: 10.5267/j.ijdns.2018.12.002.
T. K. Biswas and M.C. Das , “Selection of hybrid vehicle for green environment using multi-attributive border approximation area comparison method”, Management Science Letters, 8(2), 121-130 (2018). doi: 10.5267/j.msl.2017.11.004

Conference Publications

S. Paul, R. Saha, and D. Sanyal, "Simulation performance analysis of load sensing axial piston pump for driving a rotary actuator," in Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. on Mechanical Engineering (INCOM 2026), Kolkata, India, Jan. 8–10, 2026, Art. no. 61, pp. 747–750.
S. Paul et al., "Dynamic response of a load sensing axial piston pump in a bleed-off circuit configuration: an experimental examination," in Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. on Mechanical Engineering (INCOM 2026), Kolkata, India, Jan. 8–10, 2026, Art. no. 121, pp. 697–700.
S. Shannigrahi, T. Deb Singha, and T. Bandyopadhyay, “Vibration characteristic of porous sigmoid functionally graded sandwich plate for different aspect ratio using FEM,” INCOM 2026: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Mechanical Engineering ’January 08 - 10, 2026, pp. 271-274.
N. Banerjee, A. Sen, S. R. Maity, A. R. Biswas, and A. Samanta, “A State-of-the-Art Review on Laser Welding of Polymers: Recent Progress, Limitations, and Research Gap,” in All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference, 2026, pp. 277–286.
S. Chaki, T.K. Biswas, R. Saha, and S. Mukherjee, “Selection of Suitable Material for Automotive Bumper using Entropy Based CoCoSo Method. International Conference on Sustainable Communication,” International Conference on Machine Intelligence and Metaverse (SCMIM)-2025, February 07-08, 2025, pp. 1061-1073. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-9650-5
S. Dasgupta, S. Chaki, A. Bose and A. Lahiri, "Optimization of Live Electrode Design for Desired Field Distribution in GITL using ANN," 2025 International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE), Bhubaneswar, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICPEE65973.2025.11410675.
A. Sen, N. Banerjee, A. Samanta, N. Roy, D. Pramanik, S. Biswas, and R. Biswas, “Multi-criteria decision-making for laser metal-polymer welding: A MACONT approach,” in International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, 2024, pp. 565–579.
R. P. Dhar, P. Ghosh, S. Chaki, “Optimization of Fused Deposition Modelling process using Taguchi Method”, in Proc. APPSCICON 22: An interdisciplinary National Conference, School of Applied Science and Technology, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal, May 27-28, 2022.
S. Chaki, S. K. Singh, "Optimisation of Spot-welding Process using a GA-Taguchi hybrid model" in Proc. Online International Conference on Future Engineering (ICFE-2020), Mazedan International Research Academy, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, June 26-27, 2020.
P. Mukherjee, T.K. Biswas and M.C. Das, “Selection of Electric Car by using Fuzzy AHP- TOPSIS Method”, National conference on Recent Trends in Information Technology & Management. RTTIM (2017), Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology and Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College, Febrruary 9-10, 2017.
S. Biswas, T.K. Biswas and M.C. Das , “Selection of Passenger Car Using Integrated Fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS Method”, International conference on Advances in Science and Technology, MCKV Institute of Engineering, 17th to 19th March, 2017.
T.K. Biswas, P. Chatterjee, R. Jaiswal and B. Choudhuri. “Selection of the commercially available Best fuel passenger car in a conflicting environment”. Young Scientist’s Conference, Frontier areas of Research, 5th -7th November, 2019.
A. Bhowmik, T. K. Biswas, A. Dey, S. S. Kar and K. Dutta, “Selection of the best battery electric two-wheeler in Indian scenario by MCDM: A case study”. International online Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering & Technology (RTET 2021), Mallabhum Institute of Tecnoloy. 18th -20th March, 2021.

Book Chapter Publications

S Chaki, D Bose “Application of artificial neural networks to estimate tensile strength of austenitic stainless steel during metal inert gas welding process” Artificial Neural Network Applications in Business and Engineering, IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 197-221 (2021). DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-3238-6.ch009.
A. Talapatra and D. Datta, "Molecular dynamics-based simulations to study structures and properties of graphene/polyurethane nanocomposites," in Functional Nanocomposites and Their Applications, 1st ed., Burlington, ON, Canada: Apple Academic Press, 2024, pp. 75–135.
T.K. Biswas, Ž. Stević, P. Chatterjee, M. Yazdani, “An integrated methodology for evaluation of electric vehicles under sustainable automotive environment”, Advanced Multi-Criteria Decision Making for Addressing Complex Sustainability Issues (2019). DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-8579-4.ch003

Book

Sudipto Chaki, Sujit Ghosal. “Modelling and Optimisation of Laser Assisted Oxygen (LASOX) Cutting: A soft computing-based approach”, Springer Briefs in Computational Intelligence, Springer Verlag, Switzerland, (2019). DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-04903-4

Intellectual Property Rights

T. Biswas et al., “Shaft Independent Motor Cooler,” Indian Patent Application, Publication No. 42/2020, published Oct. 16, 2020.

External Funding

S.Chaki, received ₹ 0.93 Lakhs from AICTE for organizing one week AICTE-ISTE Induction/Refresher Program titled “Introduction to Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technology in Automotive Sector” during 23rd to 30th Dec,2021.

Achievements and Awards

S.Chaki, received best paper award for the paper titled “Optimisation of Spot-Welding Process Using Taguchi Based Cuckoo Search Algorithm” in Ist International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Engineering and Management Applications- CIEMA (2022), organized by Regional Association for Security and Crisis Management, Serbia, Mathematical Institute for Serbian Academy of Science and Arts, & MCKVIE, 26th – 27th March 2022, MCKVIE, Howrah , India.
S.Chaki received Certificate of “Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing” awarded by Applied Soft Computing journal, Elsevier, 2017

Member of Professional Bodies

S.Chaki, Life member of Indian Society for Technical Education (Membership No. LM 101158)

Faculty Contributions (Automobile Engineering)

MCKV Institute of Engineering