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G.P. Chaudhari
Professor
g.chaudhari[at]mt.iitr.ac.in
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, I.I.T. Roorkee
+91-1332-285524
Research Interests

Biosketch
Educational Details
Professional Background

Research
Projects
Publications
Patents
Books
Collaborations

Honours and Awards
Honors
Memberships

Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

Students
Supervisions
Associate Scholars

Miscellaneous
Events
Visits
Administrative Positions
Miscellaneous
Research Interests
Corrosion Engineering, corrosion resistant coatings, corrosion failure analysis
BioSketch
Educational Details
The University of Alabama, United States Of America
2005
Ph.D., Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
1994
M. Tech., Process Metallurgy
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (formerly VRCE) Nagpur, India
1991
B. E., Metallurgical Engineering
Professional Background
Professsor
22 Dec 2018 - Present
IIT Roorkee, India
Associate Professor
01 Oct 2012 - 21 Dec 2018
IIT Roorkee, India
Assistant Professor
05 Jul 2006 - 01 Oct 2012
IIT Roorkee, India
Lecturer in Metallurgy
01 Jan 1995 - 03 Jul 2006
Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, India
Engineer
01 Jan 1994 - 01 Jan 1994
Foseco India Limited, India
Management Trainee- Technical
01 Jan 1991 - 01 Jan 1992
Bhilai Steel Plant, SAIL, Bhilai, India
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Microstructure evolution during sensitization, and localized corrosion in welded Al5059 alloy 19 Mar 2024 Welding and corrosion -- ANRF, India
Anodized conversion coatings for aerospace applications 30 Oct 2024 Corrosion and surface engineering -- ISRO, India
Environment assisted cracking of naval grade aluminium alloys 16 Nov 2018 Corrosion . -- NRB, DRDO --
Thermo-mechanically processed erosion resistant stainless steel for use in hydropower plants (Co-I) 01 Jan 2011 . -- DST S.K. Nath
Ultra refined plain carbon dual phase steels developed using innovative thermomechanical processing 02 Jan 2011 Thermomechanical processing -- DST-BMWF
Ultrasonic Processing of Magnesium Alloy Melts 01 Jan 2009 . -- SERC, DST
Multiaxial forging of low carbon steels 01 Jan 2008 . -- IIT Roorkee None




Publications
Elucidating the role of intermetallics in metastable pitting of 7068 alloy using electrochemical noise
2025
A. Kumar, G.P. Chaudhari | Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP)
Journal: CORROSION, Pages: 382-396 , Volumes: 81 ,
Exfoliation corrosion susceptibility of variously treated high-strength 7068 and 5059 alloys
2025
A. Kumar, A. Garg, G.P. Chaudhari | Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP)
Journal: CORROSION, Pages: 353-363 , Volumes: 81 ,
Passivity breakdown of high-strength 7068 aluminum alloy in borate buffer solutions containing chlorides
2024
A. Kumar, G.P. Chaudhari | Springer
Journal: Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, Pages: 4087-4103 , Volumes: 28 ,
Combined Application of Mechanical Deformation and Nitriding to Realize Optimal Mechanical and Anticorrosion Properties for 316 Stainless Steel
2024
J Neduri, GP Chaudhari, SR Meka | Springer
Journal: JOM, Pages: 7146-7156 , Volumes: 76 ,
SCC susceptibility of RRA treated high-zinc 7068 aluminum alloy
2023
Ankur Kumar, G.P. Chaudhari, S.K. Nath | Elsevier
Journal: Corrosion Science, Pages: 111257 , Volumes: 220 ,
Sensitization and stress corrosion cracking characteristics of 5059 alloy vis-a-vis 5083 alloy after reversion treatments
2023
Nitin Kumar, G.P. Chaudhari | Elsevier
Journal: Engineering Failure Analysis, Pages: 107782 , Volumes: 156 ,
Mechanical and stress corrosion cracking behavior of welded 5059H116 alloy
2022
R. Yadav, A. Kumar, G.P. Chaudhari, A.G. Paradkar | Elsevier
Journal: Corrosion Science, Pages: 110528 , Volumes: 206 ,
Effect of pre-ageing temperature on microstructure evolution, mechanical and corrosion behavior of RRA treated high-zinc 7068 alloy
2022
Ankur Kumar, G.P. Chaudhari, S.K. Nath | Wiley
Journal: Materials and Corrosion, Pages: 1586-1603 , Volumes: 73 ,
Correlation of microstructure with corrosion performance in high zinc 7068 aluminium alloy aged using different T6 conditions
2022
Ankur Kumar, G.P. Chaudhari, S.K. Nath | Elsevier
Journal: Materials Characterization, Pages: 112133 , Volumes: 191 ,
Microstructural evolution and corrosion behaviour of friction stir processed QE22 magnesium alloy
2021
Ankur, M. Khan, S. Panigrahi, G.P. Chaudhari | De Gruyter
Journal: Corrosion Reviews, Pages: 351-360 , Volumes: 39 ,
Collaborations
Ultra refined plain carbon dual phase steels by novel thermomechanical processing
Institute for Materials Science and Welding, TU Graz Austria, Austria
Books
  1. Advances in Materials and Processing: Challenges and Opportunities, Editors: S.R. Meka and G.P. Chaudhari, Material Today Proceedings, Elsevier (2018).
  2. Advances in Materials and Processing: Challenges and Opportunities, Editors: B.S.S. Daniel and G.P. Chaudhari, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 585, Trans Tech Publications Ltd. Switzerland (2012).
  3. Nanomaterials and Devices: Processing and Applications, Editors: S. Ray, S.K. Nath, A. Kumar, R.C. Agarwala, V. Agarwala, G.P. Chaudhari, B.S.S. Daniel, Trans Tech Publications Ltd. Switzerland (2009).
Honors And Awards
Honors
IIT Roorkee, India
2018
Outstanding Teacher Award
National Graduate Honour Society, United States Of America
2004
Selected Life Member of Alpha, Epsilon, Lambda, for higher academic accomplishments and leadership
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, India
1990
Dr. Jakkiwar Memorial Award
VNIT Nagpur
1990
Merit scholarships 1989, 1990
MemberShips
TMS International (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society), United States Of America
01 Aug 2002 - Present
Member since 2002
NACE International, United States Of America
01 Jan 2018 - 01 Jan 2020
Member
IIM (Indian Institute of Metals)
01 Jan 2008 - Present
Life Member
MRSI (Materials Research Society of India), India
18 Dec 2023 - Present
Life member
EMSI (Electron Microscopy Society of India)
09 Feb 2024 - Present
Life Member
Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
Corrosion Science and Technology ( MT-302 )
Spring
Electron Microscopy ( MTN-533 )
Autumn
Students
SuperVisions
Flow assisted line pipe corrosion (Part Time)
01 Jan 2019 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Lalit Kumar Meena
Effect of plastic deformation and nitriding on electrochemical characteristics of austenitic stainless steels, India
30 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2026
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Jagadeesh Neduri
Anodized conversion coatings for aerospace applications, India
27 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Noman Bader
Seismic vulnerability of corroded structures, India
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2027
Other Supervisors: P.C. Ashwin Kumar, Scholar: Aashima Sharma
Miscellaneous
Administrative Positions
Head, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
01 Apr 2019 - 13 Sep 2021
IIT Roorkee, India
Chairman, Department Academic Program Committee
01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2014
IIT Roorkee
Vice-Chairman, GATE-JAM 2015
01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2015
IIT Roorkee
Member
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Jun 2025
Panel of Chairpersons for project staff recruitment, IITR, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
Member, Advisory Committee, Institute Instrumentation Centre
01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2019
IIT Roorkee
Member, Sponsored Research & Indl. Consultancy (SRIC) Committee
01 Jan 2015 - 01 Jan 2018
IIT Roorkee
Member, Advisory Committee, Continuing Education Centre
01 Jan 2015 - 01 Jan 2017
IIT Roorkee
Staff Advisor - Gardening, Hobbies Club
01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2015
IIT Roorkee
PhD Positions available

Our group has PhD positions available with Institute Assistantship. Interested candidate should apply for PhD admission in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (advertised twice in a year).

Other project positions might also be available. Interested GATE qualified candidates can send email inquiry.

Other work

Consulting work

Corrosion: (1) ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd Yamunanagar (2) SJVN Limited Shimla (3) JSL Hisar (4) JIFCO Jordan. Failure investigation: (1) TIDC India, Laksar Haridwar, (2) NTPC, Jhajjar (3) Sterlite Technologies Limited Haridwar. Welding: NML Jamshedpur/CPRI, Bangalore.

Alumni

Past PhD students  

1.   Ankur, Postdoc - The Fontana Corrosion Center, Ohio State University.

2.   Pramod Bhingole, Associate Professor, IIT-RAM, Gandhinagar

3.   Santanu Das, Scientific officer H, BARC, Mumbai

4.   Amarendra HJ, Professor and Principal, Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, Karnataka

5.   Brij Kishor, Assistant Professor, MANIT, Allahabad

6.   Nitin Kumar, Corrosion Engineer, LG India, Noida

7.   Yashwant Mehta, Associate Professor, NIT Srinagar, J & K

8.   H. Shivananda Nayaka, Professor, NITK, Surathkal

9.   Aditya Kumar Padap, Associate Professor, BIET Jhansi

10. Sunil Kumar Rajput, Associate Professor, BIET, Jhansi

11. Kuldeep K. Saxena, Professor, LPU Phagwara

12. Neeraj Srivastava, Assistant Professor, NIT, Surat

13. Nirupama Mohan, Assistant Professor, BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru