Harish Chandra Rajpoot

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He is an Indian researcher, author, and Geometer specializing in Mechanical Engineering, Pure Mathematics, and Theoretical Physics. He is best known for his extensive work in geometry, particularly the development of original mathematical formulas, theorems, and the "Theory of Polygon".

Professional Bio

  • Position: Doctoral Scholar
  • Affiliation: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
  • Research Area: Femtosecond Laser Micromachining of Glass
  • Website: https://hcrajpoot.jimdofree.com/
  • Email: hcrajpoot.iitb@gmail.com
  • Phone:+91-9532487597

He is a research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, where his research focuses on Femtosecond Laser Micromachining of transparent materials under the supervision of Prof. Deepak Marla at the Laser Advanced Material Processing (LAMP) Laboratory. He received his M.Tech in Production Engineering from IIT Delhi. He worked on femtosecond laser cutting of stents of medical-grade materials like NiTi, Ti, Co-Cr, PCL, and PLA for his master's thesis titled 'Laser Machining of Thin Metals and Polymers for Biomedical Applications' under the supervision of Prof. Naresh Bhatnagar. He received his B. Tech. (Hons) in mechanical engg. from Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur (U.P.). He worked on the design and development of mini-water plants for remote areas for his bachelor's project titled 'Design and Fabrication of Water Conditioner' under the supervision of Professor Emeritus Narendra Singh. He worked on designing and developing a power transmission system for manufacturing an ATV (All-Terrain-Vehicle) with his 19 team members for the first time at MMMUT in 2012. He has authored two textbooks: 'Advanced Geometry' in mathematics in March 2014 and 'Electromagnetism' in theoretical physics in Feb 2020, published with Notion Press. He also published a Handbook for Advanced Geometry first on Academia in 2015 and wrote over 100 articles (proposed theory, theorems, and analytic formulae) in Pure Mathematics, specifically in Geometry, directly introduced in the public domain. He received the 'Best Paper Award' for outstanding performance for his research paper, 'Magnetic Field Generated by Rotating Electric Charge' in the Young Scholars' National Research Writing Competition organized by Mindshare Yuva on 8th March 2021. He received the 'Excellence in Peer-Reviewing' award for his outstanding contribution to the quality of the book titled 'Time in Mathematical Modeling' on 28th Dec 2023. He has been an editorial board member of Mathematics Letters at Science Publishing Group, New York, USA, since 29 April 2024. He has been an active peer reviewer for the Mathematics Education Research Journal (Springer Nature) since Jan 2026, the Mathematics and Physics Stack Exchange communities since Jan and May 2015, the Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Pulsus Group since Feb 2023, and BP International since Dec 2023. His broad area of research is femtosecond laser micromachining of dielectric materials.

Text Books: Advanced Geometry, Electro-Magnetism

Mathematics Articles

Journal Papers

Conferences : LPM Spain, OPTICA Japan

Collaborative Projects: NMRL, CMTI, RCI, DRDO

Journal Roles: Editorial Board Member, Reviewer

Scientific communities: MSE, PSE, SSE, OPTICA

Awards: Best Paper, Excellence in Peer-Reviewing, Authorships_2

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

2021 - 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India

Deparment of Mechanical Engineering

He is currently pursuing a PhD in the area of femtosecond laser micromachining of transparent materials at IIT Bombay.

Master of Technology

2019 - 2021

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

Deparment of Mechanical Engineering

He received his M.Tech in Production Engineering from IIT Delhi. His master's thesis was titled 'Laser Machining of Thin Metals and Polymers for Biomedical Applications.

Bachelor of Technology

2010 - 2014

Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur (UP), India

Deparment of Mechanical Engineering

He received his B.Tech (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from MMMUT Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. His bachelor's project was titled 'Design and Fabrication of a Water Conditioner.

Professional Experience

Editorial board member

29 April 2024 - Present

Mathematics Letters, Science Publishing Group, New York, United States

  • Advise on journal policy and scope
  • Review submitted manuscripts.

Peer Reviewer

2015 - Present

He has been a peer reviewer for various scientific communities.

  • Mathematics Education Research Journal (Springer Nature)
  • Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Pulsus Group
  • BP International
  • Mathematics Stack Exchange
  • Physics Stack Exchange
  • Space Stack Exchange

Areas of Research

He works on Femtosecond Laser Micromachining that has wide spectrum of applications including the micro, meso and nano processing of dielectric materials; glasses, diamonds, transparent polymers, and semiconductors, metals, ceramics, and minerals/rocks

Precision micromachining of glasses using different ambient media 100%
Micro and nano texturing of glasses for high transparency and hydrophobicity 100%
Precision cutting of glasses using beam shaping and complex scanning strategies 100%
High aspect ratio micro hole drilling 100%
Optical waveguide fabrication inside the glasses for photonics 100%
3D nanostructure fabrication inside glass through non-linear absorption 55%

Applications of Femtosecond Laser Micromachining

Femtosecond Laser Micromachining (FLM) is capable of processing virtually any materials such as metals, semiconductors, dielectrics, ceramics, composites, and minerals/rocks which have wide applications in various industries such as electronics, photonics, biomedical, automotive, and jwellery

  • All
  • Laser Setups
  • Glasses
  • Polymers
  • Dielectrics
  • Metals

Femtosecond Laser Setup

Schematic of Femtosecond Laser System

Femtosecond Laser Setup

Laser Processing of Glass

Array of microchannels

Array of microchannels fabricated on glass surface

Deep microchannel on glass

0.8 mm deep microchannel on glass

Glass engraving

Array of closely spaced parallel lines engraved on glass surface

Deep engraving of glass

0.5 mm deep engraving on glass

Thick glass drilling

Through hole in 2mm thick glass tube

Glass micromachining

Micromachined glass surface

Drilling of arrays of through holes

Arrays of through holes drilled on acrylic sheet

Precision gear cutting

Acrylic gears

Bulk cutting of discs

1 mm thick acrylic discs

Deep hole Microdrilling

Deep microholes in 10 mm thick teflon plate

3D Microshape bulk cutting

Cylindrical beads with AR 1:1

Nanostructures on dielectric material

LIPSS based nanotextures on diamond

Deep engraving of dielectric

0.2 mm deep microchannel on diamond surface

Mask of variable holes

Mask of variable-size holes on 0.3 mm thick Si wafer

Deep microhole drilling

Deep microholes in engine nozzles

Engraving of Gold

Fabrication of grid lines on Gold coating

Deep engraving of copper

Fabrication of grid lines on copper block

Micromachining of SS 304

Fs Laser Micromachining of SS 304

Through microhole drilling

Array of microholes

Metal cutting

Pattern cutting of 1 mm thick tantalum sheet

Sheet metal cutting

Precision cutting of SS 304 foil

Stent cutting

Fs laser cutting of stent pattern

Collaborative Research Projects

Apart from his PhD thesis work, he is currently working with various collaborative projects based on the applications of femtosecond laser micromachining of diverse materials. He is looking for the following research collaborations.

Laser Optics

His work encompasses the spatial and temporal shaping of Gaussian laser beams using ultrafast laser optics for potential industrial applications in precision microfabrication.

  • Temporal shaping of Gaussian beam using acousto-optic modulator (AOM)
  • Spatial shaping using homogenizers, axicons, objective lenses, filters, phased-arrays
  • Generation of GHz bursts from MHz fs laser pulses for ultra-precision applications
  • Design and fabrication of ultrafast laser mirrors with dielectric coatings

Microfabrication

His PhD thesis focuses on femtosecond laser micromachining of glasses, encompassing a wide range of glass processing techniques.

  • Surface and subsurface microfluidic channels in glasses
  • Micro and meso texturing of the glasses for microfluidics, MEMS, optofluidics
  • 3D-micro and nano structures inside glasses thorugh non-linear absorption
  • Precision cutting of thin and thick glasses using different beam shaping, liquid media and scanning strategies
  • High precision microhole drilling in glasses with high aspect ratio and minimum taper
  • Optical waveguides inside glasses
  • Microwelding of glass to glass and glass to metal using femtosecond laser for microelectronics

Nanofabrication

His work focuses on the Laser Induced Periodic Surface Structure (LIPSS) on the surface of dielectrics, metals, and semiconductors.

  • Fabrication of hydrophobic surfaces of glasses (soda lime, quartz, borosilcate) for biomedical applications
  • Fabrication of LIPSS on semiconductors (Si-wafers) for solar cell applications
  • High and low-spatial frequency LIPSS on metals (SS-304, SS-316) for micro heat exchangers

Laser-Matter Interaction

His research works include the following modelings and simulations.

  • Investigation of the ablation mechanisms of glasses by ultrafast lasers in ambient air and liquid media
  • Incubation models for multipulse ablation by femtosecond lasers
  • Two Temperature Model using COMSOL Multiphysics
  • Statistical models (CNN, RNN) for prediction of optimized process parameters

Laser Systems

He is working on upgradation of commericial laser systems such as Nd and Yb solid state lasers for increasing the power and efficiency by deploying state-of-art of laser crystals.

  • Generation of higher order harmonics of ultrafast lasers with 1030 nm wavelength using SHG crystals
  • Deploying fiber lasers with state-of-art of laser crystals dopped with Tm, Ho
  • Designing and development of laser systems and optics for customized industrial applications

Microdevices

His research works on femtosecond laser micro-processing of vide variety of materials include the development/fabrication of following microdevices.

  • Microfluidic devices
  • Metallic grids for rechargeable batteries
  • Microhole arrays for biomediacl devices
  • Customized masks for photo-lithography
  • Laser shock peening of small-scale metallic surfaces

Contact

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Addresses

Office: Room F-36, 1rst Floor

Lab: Room G01, Laser Advanced Material Processing (LAMP)

Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India-400076

Emails

hcrajpoot@iitb.ac.in

hcrajpoot.iitb@gmail.com

hcrajpoot.iitm@gmail.com

hcrajpoot.iitd@gmail.com

Calls

Office: 022-2576-9361

Lab: 022-2576-3715

Mobile: +91-9532487597