YASHWANTH H L | Composite samples | Best Researcher Award

Mr. YASHWANTH H L | Composite samples | Best Researcher Award

Researcher, Freelance, India

Yashwanth H L is a fresh graduate in Aeronautical Engineering with a strong passion for aircraft design and innovation. He possesses a solid understanding of mechanical principles, aerodynamics, and aircraft structures. Yashwanth is proficient in industry-standard software for design and analysis, including Ansys, CATIA, and Matlab. He has worked on various projects, such as characterizing reduced graphene oxide-filled glass fabric thermosets and analyzing the acoustic and vibrational properties of Calamus Rotang natural fiber composites. With a keen interest in research and development, Yashwanth has published papers in reputable journals and presented at international conferences. He is eager to contribute to the industry and continue learning and growing in his career. ๐Ÿš€

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๐ŸŽ“ Education

Yashwanth H L holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Srinivas Institute of Technology, Valachil, Mangalore, with a CGPA of 7.3. He completed his pre-university education at St Mary’s P U College, H D Kote, with a percentage of 83.83%. Yashwanth’s academic background has provided a strong foundation for his research and industry work. Throughout his academic journey, he has demonstrated a commitment to excellence and innovation in the field of aeronautical engineering. ๐Ÿ“š

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Experience

Yashwanth H L has gained valuable experience through internships and projects. He worked as a Design and Analysis Intern at Brahmastra Aerospace, where he applied his skills in Ansys and other software. Yashwanth also completed internships in Matlab and Simulink simulations at Pegasus Aerospace and rocket design and analysis at Feynman Aerospace. These experiences have enabled him to develop practical skills and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems. ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿ” Research Interest

Yashwanth H L’s research focuses on materials science, structural analysis, and aerodynamics. He has worked on projects involving reduced graphene oxide-filled glass fabric thermosets and Calamus Rotang natural fiber composites. Yashwanth’s research aims to develop innovative materials and solutions for aerospace applications. His work has potential implications for improving aircraft performance, safety, and efficiency. ๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿ† Awards

Yashwanth H L has received recognition for his research and academic achievements. He has published papers in reputable journals, including Nature’s Scientific Reports and Results in Engineering, Elsevier. Yashwanth has also presented at international conferences, such as the International Conference on Nanotechnology and the SME-2023 conference. These achievements demonstrate his potential as a researcher and innovator in the field of aeronautical engineering. ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“š Publications

1. Mechanical characterization & regression analysis of Calamus rotang based hybrid natural fibre composite with findings reported on retrieval bending strength ๐Ÿ“Š
2. Characterization and Mechanical Studies of Reduced Graphene Oxide Filled Glass Fabric Thermosets ๐Ÿ”ฌ
3. Evaluation of Mechanical, Acoustic and Vibration characteristics of Calamus Rotang based Hybrid natural fiber composite

Conclusion

Yashwanth’s research experience, publication record, technical skills, and collaboration abilities make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With further development and refinement, he has the potential to make significant contributions to the field of aeronautical engineering ยน

Mr. Vishrut Deshpande | Composite Materials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Vishrut Deshpande | Composite Materials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Vishrut Deshpande, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

Mr. Vishrut Deshpande is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

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EDUCATION๐ŸŽ“

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VADoctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering2022 – Current(Expected graduation: Summer 2024) Overall GPA: 3.8๐ŸŽ“ Clemson University, Clemson, SCMaster of Science (en route PhD), Mechanical Engineering2018 – 2022Overall GPA: 3.7

WORK EXPERIENCE๐Ÿ”ฌ

Research Assistant – Clemson University, Virginia Tech

May 2019 – PresentSwitchable, deployable, and lockable structures inspired from OrigamiEnergy-efficient transforming, compact packing, & variable stiffness Origami-inspired structures.Deploying structure with minimal-control strategy & variable load-bearing capacities.Introducing multistability through geometric frustration in origami-inspired closed cylindrical structures.Buckling-induced Dual-stiffness Sandwich Cores using Asymmetric CFRP laminatesAchieved large high/low stiffness switching (โ‰ˆ 100 folds) through in-plane compression of laminates.Developed a unique fabrication tool for laminates with a flexible connection to allow bistable switching.

๐Ÿ… Virginia Tech ME Dept Website Highlight:

Vishrut Deshpande’s significant contribution to securing NSF funding for Origami-inspired Robotic Structures was highlighted on the Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering Department’s website. This recognition underscores his impact in advancing innovative research within the field.

๐Ÿค– National-level Robotics Competition:

Vishrut actively participated in national-level robotics competitions in both 2015 and 2016, showcasing his dedication and proficiency in robotics engineering.

๐Ÿ† Finalist for Best Student Paper Award – SPIE 2022:

Vishrut Deshpande’s paper was recognized as a finalist in the competition for the Best Student Paper award at the SPIE 2022 conference. This acknowledgment highlights the quality and impact of his research contributions in the field of mechanical engineering.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Professional Memberships:

Vishrut is an active member of professional organizations including ASME, SPIE, and CompositesWorld, demonstrating his engagement with the broader engineering community and his commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in his field.

๐ŸŽถ Certified Classical Percussionist:

Alongside his academic pursuits, Vishrut is a certified classical percussionist, specializing in the Tabla. His achievement of clearing level 5 signifies his dedication to musical excellence and his ability to excel in diverse domains.

๐Ÿ“Š Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Total Citations since 2019: 94

h-index since 2019: 4

i10-index since 2019: 3

๐Ÿ“– Publicationsย  Top Note :

Snap-through and stiffness adaptation of a multi-stable Kirigami composite module

Authors: A Lele, V Deshpande, O Myers, S Li

Journal: Composites Science and Technology

Volume: 182

Pages: 107750

Year: 2019

Citations: 36

Engineering by cuts: How Kirigami principle enables unique mechanical properties and functionalities

Authors: J Tao, H Khosravi, V Deshpande, S Li

Journal: Advanced Science

Volume: 10 (1)

Pages: 2204733

Year: 2023

Citations: 32

Transient deformation and curvature evolution during the snap-through of a bistable laminate under asymmetric point load

Authors: V Deshpande, O Myers, G Fadel, S Li

Journal: Composites Science and Technology

Volume: 211

Pages: 108871

Year: 2021

Citations: 15

Transient snap-through of a bistable composite laminate under asymmetric point load

Authors: V Deshpande, O Myers, G Fadel, S Li

Conference: Active and Passive Smart Structures and Integrated Systems XIV

Pages: 470-477

Year: 2020

Citations: 5

High-fidelity analytical modeling of asymmetric CFRP composites using Reissnerโ€“Mindlin theory and hygroscopic degradation

Authors: V Deshpande, SA Chowdhury, O Myers, S Li

Journal: Composites Science and Technology

Volume: 236

Pages: 109983

Year: 2023

Citations: 4

Switchable structures using asymmetric fiber composite laminates: two case studies

Authors: V Deshpande, O Myers, S Li

Conference: Active and Passive Smart Structures and Integrated Systems XVI

Pages: 144-152

Year: 2022

Citations: 1

Examining the Different Snap-through Characteristics of Bistable CFRP composite laminates

Author: V Deshpande

Year: 2022

Citations: 1

Large-ratio stiffness switching via harnessing the in-plane buckling and bi-stability of high-load capacity composite laminates

Authors: V Deshpande, O Myers, S Li

Journal: Composites Part B: Engineering

Manuscript ID: 111440

Year: 2024

A New Analytical Approach for Bistable Composites

Authors: V Deshpande, O Myers, G Fadel, S Li

Conference: Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems

Manuscript ID: 85499

Year: 2021