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Mr. Danish Bashir is a Prime Minister Research Fellowship and DAAD scholarship holder. He completed his Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from NIT Srinagar in the year 2021. The research area includes piezoelectric energy harvesting, composite materials and structures, smart materials, and nonlinear vibration analysis of structures. He is working in the group since July 2021.
Full Name : Danish Bashir
Roll Number : CE21D402
Co-Guide(s) : Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Raimund Rolfes
Research Title : Piezoelectric energy harvesting using ambient vibration
Email Address : danishbashir2602@gmail.com
Mobile Number: + 91-7006418229
Address : Room no. 313 Structural Engineering Laboratory, IIT Madras
Journals
Danish Bashir, P. M. Anilkumar, S. Scheffler, A. Haldar, B. N. Rao , and R. Rolfes (2024), Integrated electromechanical modeling framework for a center-fixed bistable laminate-piezoelectric macro fiber composite energy harvester , Journal of Sound and Vibration, (Submitted)
P. M. Anilkumar, Danish Bashir & P. M. Weaver (2025). Thermally induced multistability in cured shapes of hybrid composite laminates. Composite Structures, 120284. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2026.120284
P. R. Manu, P. M. Anilkumar, Danish Bashir, A. Haldar, & B. N. Rao (2025). Navigating the degree of multistability and snap-through in piezoelectrically actuated series-connected unsymmetrical laminates. Composite Structures, 119809., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2025.119809
Danish Bashir, P. M. Anilkumar, and B. N. Rao (2025), Exploring the potential energy landscape of square bistable laminates bonded with piezoelectric macro fiber composites , Composite Structures 369, 119239 , DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2025.119239
Danish Bashir, P. M. Anilkumar, A. Haldar, S. Scheffler, B. N. Rao , and R. Rolfes (2024), A Review of the Dynamic Behavior of Thermally Induced Bistable Configurations of Unsymmetrical Composite Laminates and their Applications , Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 1-43 , DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11831-024-10192-6
Danish Bashir, B. N. Rao (2024), Numerical Modelling of Bistable Cross-Ply Laminates as Sustainable Materials for Piezoelectric Vibrational Energy Harvesting, Materials Circular Economy 6 (1), 1-7, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42824-024-00109-w
B. Danish, P. M. Anilkumar, A. Haldar, and B. N. Rao (2023), Dynamic response of piezoelectrically actuated bistable cross-ply laminates under oscillating impulse voltages, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2023.2283791
B. Danish, P. M. Anilkumar, and B. N. Rao (2023), Suppression of cross-well vibrations of a bistable square cross-ply laminate using an additional composite strip, International Journal of Dynamics and Control, 11. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40435-023-01153-1
Conferences
P. R .Manu, Danish Bashir, and B. N. Rao & P. M. Anilkumar, Numerical modeling of multistable laminates actuated using piezoelectric macro fiber composites , Fourth International Conference on Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures (ICMAMS), December 11-13, Bengaluru.2024
Danish Bashir, and B. N. Rao & P. M. Anilkumar, Exploring the potential energy landscape of bistable energy harvesters bonded with MFC actuators, 26th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM 2024)
Danish Bashir, B. N. Rao, Investigations on bistable cross-ply laminates as sustainable materials for vibrational energy harvesting, International Conference on Sustainable Materials for Engineering Applications, IIT Madras, India.
Danish Bashir, P. M. Anilkumar, and B. N. Rao, Dynamic snap-through of bistable cross-ply laminates using MFC actuators under oscillating impulse voltages, International Conference on Advanced Topics in Mechanics of Materials, Structures, and Construction (AToMech1-2023), Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, March 12-14, 2023. Paper No. 6191.
Danish Bashir, P. M. Anilkumar, K. S. Suraj, A. Haldar, and B. N. Rao. (2022). Investigations on novel active tristable cross-shaped laminates,15th World Congress on Computational Mechanics & 8th Asian Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics, Japan, 1-5 August 2022.
K.S.Suraj, Danish Bashir, P.M.Anilkumar, & B.N. Rao. (2022). Sensitivity of angle parameters in the modeling of bistable variable stiffness laminates. In Conference: 5th National Conference on Reliability and Safety (NCRS-2022), IIT Madras, India.
