Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai
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Manas Mukherjee

Associate Professor

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manas.mukherjee [at] iitm [dot] ac [dot] in

  • Office: MPS 102

  • Dr Manas Mukherjee obtained his PhD from the Technical University Berlin, Germany, in 2008. He worked on the solidification of metal foams. Before that, he received his M.Sc. (Engg.) in Metallurgy from the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore in 2005 and B.Tech. in Ceramic Technology from the University of Calcutta in 2002. After his PhD, he did his post-doctoral research at the Helmholtz-Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy and the Technical University Berlin. After seven years of stay in Germany, he returned to India in 2012 and joined the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Madras, as Assistant Professor 2012. Currently, he is an Associate Professor in the same department. His research interest includes the processing and characterising of porous materials, especially metal foams. He also worked in directional solidification and additive manufacturing.

  • Metal foams and porous materials
  • Physics of metal foaming
  • X-ray tomography
  • Directional solidification
  • Additive manufacturing

  • 2021 - till date
  • 2012 - 2021
  • Associate Professor
  • Assistant Professor