Technical Review

On the 17th of October 2023, I was honored with an award from the Institute of Physics (IOP) for achieving Trusted Reviewer status. This recognition acknowledges my consistent demonstration of a high level of peer review competence and the ability to provide critiques of scientific literature to an outstanding standard.

REVIEWER FOR TECHNICAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JOURNALS

1. 1. 1. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article titled “Technical Sciences Optimization of Wire EDM Process Parameters on Al6061/Al2O3 Composite and its Surface Integrity Studies” submitted to Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences

      2. Served as a peer reviewer for a Research Grant proposal titled “Utilizing Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Predict the Deformation Behavior of Alloys in Oscillation Test” submitted to The Research Council (TRC) 2020 Block fund

      3. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Fabrication of Phase Change Material Assisted Solar Water Heater and to Study the Influence of Nanofiller" for International Journal of Ambient Energy, Taylor & Francis, dated June 2019. 

      4. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Investigation of Momordica charantia Seed Biodiesel with Cerium Oxide Nano Particle on CI Engine" for International Journal of Ambient Energy, Taylor & Francis, dated April 2019. 

      5. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled " Studies on the Influence of Nanofillers in a phase Change Material Assisted Solar Water Heater" for International Journal of Ambient Energy, Taylor & Francis, dated Dec 2018. 

      6. Certified Peer Reviewer for the International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Institute of Scholars 2021 as ISO 9001:2015 Certified and Accredited by UASL

      7. Certified Peer Reviewer for the International Journal of Metalcasting  Impact factor 1.805 (2020) , Springer Journal ISSN:1939-5981

      8. Certified Peer Reviewer for the Material Science Research India (MSRI) peer reviewed open access international journal, devoted to experimental and theoretical research into the synthesis, structure, properties and applications of materials.ISSN : 0973-3469, Online ISSN: 2394-0565

      9. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article titled “Conductive polymers: evaluation of the eletrical conductive properties of geopolymer matrices loaded with carbon black and polyaniline” submitted to  2021 International Symposium on Science and Technology Research (SSTR)

      10. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled"Development of Co-Extruded Al-Ti Bimetal Composite with Improved Interfacial Bonding, Mechanical and Tribological Properties" for The journal Materials and Technology-ISSN 1580-2949,  published by Thomson Reuters dated 01st December 2021.

      11. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Study of Noise Annoyance and Vibration of Constructal Designed Window Air Conditioner: Noise analysis of window air conditioner" for The Walailak Journal of Science and Technology (WJST)-EISSN 2228-835X,  SCOPUS indexed dated 29 December 2021.

      12. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Investigations on Mechanical and Wear Properties of Al Matrix Composites Reinforced with Hybrid SiC and Al2 O3 Micro Particles" for The International Journal of Metalcasting (IJMC)-Springer Journal ISSN:1939-5981 dated 11th February 2022.

      13. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Effect of Ti-based thin solid films on Tribological and Mechanical properties of Al7075-T7351" for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering(AMSE)- Hindawi Limited, dated 04th March 2022.

      14. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Wear behaviour of Al 8011-nano Zro2 composites: A parametric optimization using Taguchi-Grey relational approach" for Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies(AMPT)- Taylor & Francis, ISSN: 2374-0698 dated 10 March 2022. 

      15. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "A New study on the Effect of pure anatase TiO2 Film Thickness on Gentian Violet Photodegradation under sunlight:  Considering the Effect of Hole Scavengers " for The Trends in Sciences (TiS)-E-ISSN: 2774-0226,  SCOPUS indexed dated 18 April 2022.

      16. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Performance Optimization of A PTFE-Coated Electrode in Electrochemical Micromachining" for The International Journal of IONICS -Springer Journal-E-ISSN: 1862-0760, dated 02 May 2022.

      17. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Wear study of Al alloy surface layers fabricated through Friction Stir Welding" for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering(AMSE)- Hindawi Limited, dated 13th July 2022.

      18. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Optimization of Stir-Squeeze Casting Parameters to analyze the Mechanical Properties of Al7475/B4C/Al2O3/TiB2 Hybrid Composites by Taguchi Method" for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering(AMSE)- Hindawi Limited, dated 08th August 2022.

      19. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Forging temperature effects on crack tip creep behaviour of hot hammer forged Ti-6Al-4V alloy" for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering(AMSE)- Hindawi Limited, dated 10th August 2022.

      20. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "The influence of particle population geometry and slenderness on the mechanical behaviour of a metal-matrix composite material" for  Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering-Springer, dated 11th August 2022.

      21. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Recycling of Aluminium Matrix Composites (AMCs): A Review and the Way Forward" for  International Journal of Metalcasting , Springer Journal ISSN:1939-5981, dated 15th August 2022.

      22. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Influence of thermal residual stresses on the behavior of metal matrix composite materials" for  Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering-Springer, dated 16th August 2022.

      23. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Effect of Spherical Mould Materials in Determining and Validating of Interfacial Heat Transfer Coefficient using Control Volume Technique for Aluminium Alloy Casting" for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering(AMSE)- Hindawi Limited, dated 21st August 2022.

      24. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Effect of GTAW variants on Tensile and Microstructural Properties of AZ31B Magnesium alloy joints" for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering(AMSE)- Hindawi Limited, dated 22nd August 2022.

      25. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Heat treatment effect on mechanical and wear properties of hyper eutectic Al-Si-Cu-Ce alloy" for Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies(AMPT)- Taylor & Francis, ISSN: 2374-0698 dated 10 October 2022. 

      26. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Functionally Graded Al-SiC Composites by Squeeze Infiltration Technique" for  International Journal of Metalcasting , Sprnger Journal ISSN:1939-5981, dated 3rd November 2022.

      27. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Parametric Optimization of Stir Casting Method for Corrosion Rate Analysis of AA7068/Fly Ash/Marble Dust Hybrid Composites" for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering(AMSE)- Hindawi Limited, dated 09th December 2022.

      28. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Experimental studies on mechanical behavior of TIG and Friction Stir Welded AA5083 - AA7075 dissimilar aluminum alloys" for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering(AMSE)- Hindawi Limited, dated 09th December 2022.

      29. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Fabrication and Investigation of Mechanical Behaviors of TiB2 reinforced AMCs" for Materials Science and Technology(MST)- Taylor & Francis, Print ISSN: 0267-0836 Online ISSN: 1743-2847 dated 10th December 2022.

      30. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Development and Performance Optimization of ECM Parameters on Scrapped Alloy Wheel Metal Matrix Composites" for Applied Engineering Letters- ISSN 2466-4677 dated 10th December 2022.

      31. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Effect of stir casting process parameters and stirrer blade geometry on mechanical properties of Al MMCs –A review" for Archives of Metallurgy and Materials- ISSN 1733-3490 published by Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science dated 28th December 2022.

      32. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Recycle and Waste Process for Aluminium/Magnesium Metal Scrap Into Al-Zn Alloy Composite For Eco-Friendly Structural Applications" for Environmental Quality Management(EQM) - ISSN 1520-6483 published by John Wiley & Sons Inc., dated 15th January 2023.

      33. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Microstructure and creep properties of in situ ZrB2/AA6016 composites assisted by ultrasonic treatment" for  International Journal of Metalcasting , Springer Journal ISSN:1939-5981, dated 2nd February 2023.

      34. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of Natural Composites Matoa Tree Wood as the Foundation for Environmentally Friendly House Piles" for Material Science Research India ISSN:0973-3469, dated 24th February 2023.

      35. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Accelerated Aging Behavior of Glass/Polyurethane Composite" for Proceedings of the ASME 2023 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2023, dated 24th February 2023.

      36. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Investigation on the Microstructure, Microhardness and Tensile Strength of stir-casted A713-TiB2 composites" for Archives of Metallurgy and Materials- ISSN 1733-3490 published by Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science dated 6th March 2023.

      37. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Effect of Sugarcane Bagasse Ash on AA7075 alloy based composites prepared through stir casting route" for Applied Artificial Intelligence - ISSN 0883-9514 published by Taylor & Francis journals dated 13th April 2023.

      38. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "An experimental and computational study on the effects of magnesium on the properties of the nanocomposite AlZrCe-Mg-Al2O3" for Cogent Engineering- Taylor & Francis, Print ISSN: 2331-1916 dated 23rd May 2023.

      39. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Unusual Homogenous Dual Permeation Feeding In Squeeze Casting To Produce Quality Composites for Marine Applications" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 23rd May 2023.

      40. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Influence of SiC nanoparticles addition on the microstructure and mechanical properties of stir-casted Zn-Al alloy" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 26th May 2023.

      41. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Intelligent design method and system of tin spraying steel mesh for complex combiner" for Applied Artificial Intelligence - ISSN 0883-9514 published by Taylor & Francis journals dated 24th June 2023.

      42. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Enhancement of LM25 alloy/Gr hybrid nanocomposite by the loading of Breadfruit seed husk ash particles via squeeze cast process" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 30th August 2023.

      43. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Preparation and characterization of ADC-12 reinforced with Malabar lemon grass ash and boron nitride hybrid composites processed through stir cum squeeze casting technique" for  Materials Research Express Taylor, IOP Science, ISSN:2053-1591, dated 21st September 2023.

      44. Reviewed the article for the ‘International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)’ dated 6th November 2023

      45. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Al8Si0.2Mg Secondary Aluminum-SiC Composite Fabricated by Combination of Semi-Solid Slurry Mixing of Reinforcing Filler and Liquid Casting" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 17th November 2023.

      46. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Mechanical, Wear and Fatigue Behavior of Rice Ash Si2N2O Dispersed AA7075 Metal Matrix Composites" for  Materials Research Express Taylor, IOP Science, ISSN:2053-1591, dated 23rd 23, 2023.

      47. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Aluminum Alloying in Eco-Friendly Brass: A Gravity Casting Approach to Microstructure, Mechanical Strength, and Machinability" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 16th December 2023.

      48. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Regression model based properties prediction of A356 aluminium alloy rheocast using Cooling slope technique" for  Discover Applied Sciences, Springer Journal, ISSN:2523-3971, dated 9th January 2024.

      49. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Charactraization, Analysis and Effect of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticle on Aluminum Matrix Nanocomposites by Stir Casting" for  The Journal of Engineering Research (TJER) an open-access refereed International publication of Sultan Qaboos University, ISSN:1726-6742, dated 9th January 2024.

      50. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Corrosion, Wear, and Machinability Studies on Scrap Aluminium Alloy Wheel Based Metal Matrix Composite" for The Chemical Society of Ethiopia, ISSN 1726-801X, dated 24th January 2024.

      51. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Effect of TiCp Volume Fraction and WCp Addition on the Mechanical Properties of TiCp/Cr8Mo2VSi Composites" for  Materials Research Express Taylor, IOP Science, ISSN:2053-1591, dated 10th February, 2024.

      52. I served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Time Series Forecast of the Annual Number of Industrial Accidents" for the First International Conference on Advanced Technology (ICAT 2024), hosted by the National University of Science and Technology, Oman, dated 25th February 2024.

      53. I served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "A Comparative Analysis of Blockchain-based SCM" for the First International Conference on Advanced Technology (ICAT 2024), hosted by the National University of Science and Technology, Oman, dated 25th February 2024.

      54. I served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Designing a storyboard for local train ticketing through ATVM" for the First International Conference on Advanced Technology (ICAT 2024), hosted by the National University of Science and Technology, Oman, dated 25th February 2024.

      55. I served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Evolution of Edge Computing and comparison with Cloud and Fog Computing" for the First International Conference on Advanced Technology (ICAT 2024), hosted by the National University of Science and Technology, Oman, dated 25th February 2024.

      56. I served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Optimization on the Bonding Strength and Microstructure of Atmospheric Plasma Sprayed Y2O3 Coatings by Response Surface Methodology" Ceramics International, ISSN 0272 8842, dated 25th February 2024.

      57. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Development and Validation using Casting Simulation of a Multi-point Remote Monitoring System for High-Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) Mold Cavity" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 25th March 2024.

      58. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Improving resonant ice protection systems with substrate optimization" for  Smart Materials and Structures Publishing Ltd., ISSN:0964-1726, dated 25th March 2024.

      59. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Fabrication of Al8Si0.2Mg Secondary Aluminum-SiC Composite through Semi-Solid and Liquid Casting Process" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 30th March 2024.

      60. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Tribological Characteristics of Copper Powder-Reinforced PLA Composites Fabricated via Fused Deposition Modeling" for  Interactions, Springer nature SNAPP, ISSN:3005-0731, dated 29th May 2024.

      61. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Influence of Crab Shell Particles Reinforcement on the Mechanical Properties of Aluminium 6063" for  Discover Applied Sciences, Springer Journal, ISSN:2523-3971, dated 22nd May 2024.

      62. Contributed significantly as an evaluator by diligently evaluating 2 project abstracts for the "Project Expo for School, Intercollege and University" of NU Techfest 2024, held on the 6th and 7th of May 2024

      63. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Complex-shaped titanium components fabricated via metal injection molding using hydride-dehydride titanium powder" for  Journal of Manufacturing Processes, ISSN:1526-6125 dated 01 June 2024.

      64. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Raman spectroscopy of atomically thin HfX2 (X=S, Se)" for 2D Materials (IOP Publishing), ISSN:2053-1583 dated 01 June 2024.

      65. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Investigation of Optimum Stacking of Pineapple Leaf Fiber Composite Laminate Using Numerical Approach" for  Interactions, Springer nature SNAPP, ISSN:3005-0731, dated 4th June 2024.

      66. Served as a peer reviewer for the article entitled "Mechanical Behavior and FT-IR Analysis of Glass Fiber/Styrene-Ethylene-Butylene-Styrene/Al2O3 Reinforced Polymer Composites for Automobile Applications" for the ‘International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT)’ 

      67. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Development, Modelling and Optimization of Process Parameters on the Tensile Strength of Aluminum, Pumice and Carbonated Coal Ash Hybrid Composites for Brake Disc Application" for The Scientific Reports -Springer Journal-ISSN: 2045-2322, dated 29 June 2024.

      68. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Development of Automotive and Marine Appliable Aluminum Composite by Utilizing Agro-Waste Material as Performance Enhancement Particles" for The Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion -Springer Journal-ISSN: 2198-4220, dated 22 August 2024.

      69. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Deformation behavior and strengthening mechanisms in Al-Cu cast alloys at ambient and elevated temperatures" for The Journal of academia-materials-science -ISSN: 2997-2027, dated 21 August 2024.

      70. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Characterization of AA7075 Aluminium Alloy Reinforced with Rice Husk Ash and Palm Kernel Particles", which you recently reviewed for Scientific Reports" for The Scientific Reports -Springer Journal-ISSN: 2045-2322, dated 20 August 2024.

      71. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Tribological Study onSiC+GrapheneReinforcedAl319Composite and Optimizationof StirCasting Parameters" for The Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion -Springer Journal-ISSN: 2198-4220, dated 27 August 2024.

      72. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "An Image Analysis for Designing an Optimal Stirrer in Metal Matrix Composites Manufacturing" for The Journal of Oxford Open Materials Science-ISSN: 2633-6979, dated 27 August 2024.

      73. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Evaluation on mechanical properties of AA6063/Al2O3/ZrB2 composites prepared by RheoCasting" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 02th September 2024.

      74. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Unveiling the synergistic influence of the vacuum assisted vortex casting parameters on the mechanical and microstructural behaviour of hybrid green composite using the fusion of Taguchi & MCDM statistical techniques" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 30th September 2024.

      75. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "A Novel Machine Learning Approach to Optimise the Process Parameters for Squeeze Casting to Develop Hypereutectic in-situ Al-Mg2Si Composites" for  Engineering Research Express, IOP Publishing, ISSN:2631-8695, dated 07th October 2024.

      76. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Development and Enhancement of Poly-Fiber Hybrid Nanocomposite Laminates through Aluminium oxide Inclusion" for Cogent Engineering- Taylor & Francis, Print ISSN: 2331-1916 dated 14th October 2024.

      77. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled " Microstructures and mechanical properties of FeNiCrCuAl high entropy alloy/diamond composites prepared by spark plasma sintering" for Archives of Metallurgy and Materials- ISSN 1733-3490 published by Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science dated 10th December 2024 (AMM-00251-2024-01) 

      78. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Consequence of nanoparticles on Metallurgical characterization of hybrid metal matrix composite fabricated by Ultrasonic Assisted Stir Casting" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 11th December 2024.

      79. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Mechanical and Tribological Performance of Rice Husk Ash and Eggshell Powder Reinforced Sustainable Composites" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 12th December 2024.

      80. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Experimental Investigation on Vermiculite Concrete With Supplementary Cementitious Materials Flyash and Silica Fume" for Material Science Research India ISSN:0973-3469, dated 18th December 2024.

      81. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Dry Turning Behavior of Solution Heat Treated Cupola Slag Reinforced Aluminum Matrix Composites" for  Physica Scripta ISSN:0031-8949, dated 2nd February 2024.

      82. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Future Directions in Enhancing Adhesive and Structural Properties of Hybrid Polymer Composites Reinforced with Silica Nanoparticles for Aerospace Applications" for  Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies ISSN:2374068X, 23740698, dated 28th March 2025.

      83. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Damping Capacity of Aluminum Alloy Hybrid Composites Reinforced with Short Alumina Fibers and Vapor-Grown Carbon Fibers" for  International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN:1743-1336, dated 29th March 2025.

      84. Served as a peer reviewer for a journal article entitled "Simulation Analysis of Fatigue Strength of Heavy Truck Diesel Engine Crankshaft Under Long-Distance Driving" for  Engineering Research Express, IOP Publishing, ISSN:2631-8695, dated 30th March 2025.