मालवीय राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान जयपुर (राष्ट्रीय महत्व का संस्थान)
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (An Institute of National Importance)
Materials Research Centre

13

Journal Publications

1

Conference Publications

2

Awards & Honours

Qualifications
  • Ph.D.(Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science) from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay(2023)
    M. Tech.(Mechanical Engineering) from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee(2015)
    B.E.(Manufacturing Process and Automation Engineering) from Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi University(2012)
Research Interests

Small scale deformation, Microstructure-property correlation, Mechanical behaviour of materials, Nanoindentation deformation of materials, Tribology, Surface modification, Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Materials, Mechanical Behavior of Soft Alloys.

Professional Background
  • Project Research Scientist at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay [16 October 2023 - 14 February 2025].

    2026
  • S. Banoth, S. Verma, K. Kakehi, D. Kumar, and P. Pant, "Optimization of heat-treatment condition in selective laser-melted SS316L using in-situ high-temperature confocal scanning laser microscopy" , Materials Characterization (Elsevier) Volume :233 / 116036 / 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2026.116036
  • S. Verma, P. Sarkar, "Investigation of creep effect on cyclic nanoindentation deformation properties in thermoplastic glassy polymers" , Journal of Polymer Research (Springer) Volume :33 / 60 / 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/ 10.1007/s10965-026-04788-8
  • 2025
  • S. Verma, P. Sarkar, "Effect of viscous behaviour on Youngs modulus estimation of thermoplastic glassy polymers via nanoindentation" , Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (Springer ) Volume :34 / 1501-1514 / 2025 DOI: http://: doi.org/10.1007/s11665-024-09135-w
  • S. Verma, P. Sarkar, "Impact of multiple-cyclic nanoindentation on the mechanical properties of copper-aluminium system" , Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (Springer ) Volume :34 / 15199-15207 / 2025 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-024-10173-7
  • S. Verma, P. Sarkar, "High-temperature nanoindentation study of copperaluminum system" , MRS Communications (Springer ) Volume :15 / 1530-1540 / 2025 DOI: https:// doi.org/10.1557/s43579-025-00850-6
  • S. Verma, P. Sarkar, "Evaluation of Cyclic Nanoindentation Response in Thermoplastic Glassy Polymers" , Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (Springer ) Volume :1 / 1-15 / 2025 DOI: https:// doi.org/10.1007/s11665-025-12898-5
  • 2024
  • S. Verma, P. Sarkar, "Phenomena-based optimization of load function during nanoindentation experiments for estimating elastic aspect of viscous materials" , Polymer (Elsevier) Volume :302 / 127059 / 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2024.127059
  • S. Verma, P. Sarkar, "Assessing Youngs modulus of poly (methyl methacrylate) using nanoindentation: Unraveling ambiguities" , Journal of Polymer Research (Springer) Volume :31 / 1-13 / 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10965-024-04119-9
  • S. Verma, "Exploring the effect of Aluminium Solute Atoms on Nanomechanical Properties of CopperAluminium system using Nanoindentation" , Advanced Engineering Materials (Wiley) Volume :26 / 2400604 / 2024 DOI: http://doi.org/10.1002/adem.202400604
  • 2023
  • S. Verma, G. Kamalakshi, M. P. Gururajan, P. Pant, "Misorientation development at sigma3 boundaries in pure copper: experiments and MD simulations" , Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (Springer ) Volume :54 / 2656-2669 / 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11661-023-07045-5
  • 2021
  • S. Verma, P. Sarkar, P. Pant, "Thermal drift in nanoindentation at room temperature: measurements and corrections" , Journal of Materials Research (Springer ) Volume :36 / 3436-3444 / 2021 DOI: https://doi:10.1557/s43578-021-00386-0
  • 2017
  • S. Verma, P. Dubey, A. W. Selokar, D. K. Dwivedi, R. Chandra, "Cavitation Erosion Behavior of Nitrogen Ion Implanted 13Cr4Ni Steel" , Transactions of The Indian Institute of Metals (Springer) Volume :70 / 957-965 / 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12666-016-0887-7
  • 2015
  • V. Chauhan, P. Dubey, S. Verma, R. Jayaganthan, R. Chandra, "Dry Sliding and Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Nanostructure Zr-W-N Coating" , Transactions of The Indian Institute of Metals (Springer) Volume :68 / 799-807 / 2015 DOI: https://doi:10.1007/s12666-015-0513-0

    2025
  • P. Sarkar, S. Verma, "Nanoindentation-Based Contact Estimations in Thermoplastics: Influence of Viscoelasticity" , Recent Advances in Materials Processing and Characterization: Select Proceedings of RAMPC by :Springer Nature Singapore at NIT Jamshedpur / 199-208 / 2025

  • DFB Secretory in MNIT Jaipur from - 13-04-2026 to Till Date

  • Travel grant for International Conference on Advances in Structural Alloys and Their Manufacturing, ASATM given by CSIR Year - 2023
  • Poster presentation for Conference given by Structural Integrity Conference and Exhibition (SICE) Year - 2020

SNo. Type Title Event Place Schedule
1KeynoteMisorientation development near high angle grain boundary and sigma3 boundaries in pure copper and Copper-8 wt. % Aluminum alloy during deformationInternational Conference on Strength of Materials, ICSMAFranceJun-2022
2KeynoteObservation of microstructure evolution in pure copper and copper-8 wt. % aluminum alloy during deformation International Conference (The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, TMS)Virtual modeMar-2021

S.No. Category Name of Activity Organization Place Position Schedule
1InternationalResearch Article ReviewingMaterials Research Letter IndiaPeer ReviewerMar-2024
2InternationalResearch Article ReviewingJournal of Materials Science IndiaPeer ReviewerApr-2026