Mr Apoorv Sobti | Advance High Strength Steels | Best Researcher Award

Mr Apoorv Sobti | Advance High Strength Steels | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. research scholar at IIT Madras , India

Profile

Academic Background🎓

  • Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering (Ongoing)
    IIT Madras, 8.13 CGPA
  • M.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering (Alloy Technology) (2016-2018)
    IIT (BHU) Varanasi, 7.66 CGPA
  • B.Tech in Material Science Engineering (Nanotechnology) (2011-2015)
    University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, 64.8%
  • Class XII (2011)
    CBSE, St. Stephen’s Senior Secondary School, 71%
  • Class X (2009)
    CBSE, St. Stephen’s Senior Secondary School, 76%

Academic/Extra-Curricular Achievements🏆

  • GATE rank 426 in Metallurgical Engineering
  • JRF at IIT Madras (2019-2020)
  • Multiple roles as Teaching Assistant for NPTEL courses (2020-2023)
  • Attended international conferences and workshops on materials science and engineering

Research Interests🔍

  • Materials Science
  • Metallurgy
  • Alloy Technology
  • Nanotechnology

Research Focus🧪

  • Kinetics and mechanism of Bainitic transformation
  • Tribological properties of alloys
  • Corrosion behavior of stainless steels

Teaching Experience👨‍🏫 

  • Teaching Assistant for various NPTEL online certification courses

Skills💻

  • Languages: C, C++, MATLAB
  • Software: Fullprof, Thermo-Calc, Origin, Minitab, ImageJ, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, X’pert highscore, TSL OIM

Top Note Publications📄

  1. Sobti, A., “Influencing TRIP Threshold and Variant Pairing through Minor Cold and Cryo-rolling in Bainitic Steel,” Materials Today: Proceedings, 2024.
  2. Sobti, A., “In-situ TEM observation of Low-Temperature Non-Equilibrium Austenite Reversion in Bainitic Steel during continuous heating,” Scripta Materialia, Under Review.
  3. Sobti, A., “Influence of quenching and partitioning times on austenite stability and tensile properties of CMnAlSi Q&P steel,” Journal TBD.
  4. Sobti, A., “BaTaO2N and quantum dots-based CuO nanocomposites for HER by solar electrochemical water splitting,” Inorganic Chemistry, 2024.