Laboratory for Additive Manufacturing Processes
योज्य निर्माण प्रक्रियाओं के प्रयोगशाला
ആഡിറ്റീവ് നിർമ്മാണ പ്രക്രിയകൾക്കായുള്ള പരീക്ഷണശാല
(Dr. Basil Kuriachen's Research Group)
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Department of Mechanical Engineering
National Institute of Technology Calicut
The Lab was also funded by the Technology Innovation & Development Foundation, IIT Guwahati
"Advancing research in metal additive manufacturing and allied processing techniques"
LAMPs overview
The Laboratory for Additive Manufacturing Processes (LAMPs), established in 2025, is a dynamic research lab dedicated to advancing the performance of additively manufactured and unconventionally processed materials. The lab is led by Dr. Basil Kuriachen and comprises of 12 passionate research scholars, 5 PG scholars and 16 UG scholars exploring cutting-edge areas such as Additive Manufacturing, Solid-State Material Processing, Material Degradation, and the Mechanical, Tribological, and Machining Behaviour of Advanced Materials.
LAMPs has built a strong reputation with publications in high-impact journals like Wear, Tribology International, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, Materials Letters, Scientific Reports (Nature), and the Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering.
Latest LAMPs News
Congratulations to Sanju Suresh (M.Tech Manufacturing Technology, 2022–24 batch) on his thesis being honored with the “Best Project Award” by the Society of Aerospace Manufacturing Engineers (SAME).
Congratulations to Vishnu S on getting his work entitled, "From Grain to Chip: Influence of Manufacturing Route on Micro-Turning Behaviour of Inconel 718" accepted for publication in the "Journal of Materials Research and Technology".
Congratulations to Karthik B on getting his work entitled, "Corrosion and Surface Integrity Enhancement of AISI H13 Tool Steel via Electrical Discharge Machining" accepted for publication in the "Journal of Materials Engineering & Performance".
Congratulations to Dr. Basil Kuriachen on being appointed as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Calicut.
Congratulations to Anoop FR on the acceptance of his research work on the Residual Stress Evolution and Fatigue Response in Friction Stir Welded AA5052: An Experimental and Numerical Study of Tool Profile Effects for publication in the prestigious "Engineering Fracture Mechanics" journal.
Congratulations to Manikandan M on the acceptance of his research works on the Influence of µ-EDM process parameters and discharge energy on dimensional accuracies and surface morphology in µ-EDM Ti-6Al-4V for publication consecutively in two journals namely, "Materials and Manufacturing Processes" & "Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering".
Join LAMPs
LAMPs is looking for highly motivated and proactive students as research interns who are genuinely interested in working in a collaborative team environment. If interested, you may reach out by emailing to bk@nitc.ac.in.
Note: PhD admissions will be conducted through the official single-window procedure of NIT Calicut.
Career at LAMPs
Openings such as Project Associate, JRF, and SRF will be announced on the official NIT Calicut website. (Click here)
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