DR. Akash Jain

Project Scientist 
Center for Promotion of Additive Manufacturing
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi

My career objective is to contribute to cutting-edge research while advancing knowledge in additive manufacturing. I aim to leverage my expertise in additive manufacturing to address complex problems and develop innovative solutions that have a tangible impact on the scientific community and society.

dr akash jain

Project Scientist
Centre for Promotion of Additive Manufacturing
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, India
(November 2024 – Present)

Research Assistant
AICTE MODROB Project of the Mechanical Engineering Department
Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, India
(July 2020 – June 2021)

Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering)
Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, India | 2024

  1. Akash Jain, Adit Mishra, Abhinav Kumar Dubey, Akash Kumar, Ankit Sahai, Rahul Swarup Sharma (2022). Mechanical characteristics and failure morphology of FFF-printed poly lactic acid composites reinforced with carbon fibre, graphene and MWCNTs. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 36(9), 3618-3643.
    https://doi.org/10.1177/08927057221133089
  2. Akash Jain, Krishna Kant, Sudhir Kumar Singh, Ankit Sahai, Rahul Swarup Sharma (2023). Process parameter tailored evaluation of FFF-fabricated carbon fibre based poly-lactic-acid composites. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 36(11), 4365–4387.
    https://doi.org/10.1177/08927057231155858
  1. Kanishka Pathik, Akash Jain, Saloni Upadhyay, Ankit Sahai, Rahul Swarup Sharma (2025). Comparative Study of Prediction Models on the Tensile Behavior of Polymer Composites via Fused Filament Fabrication. Advances in Materials and Manufacturing. ICDMT 2024. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-7659-0_20.
  2. Akash Jain, Akanksha Jain (2025). The impact and role of wearable technologies in the battle against COVID-19. Research Handbook on Information Systems and Society. Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 07–16.
    https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035318148.00008.
  3. Abhishek Raj, Bobby Tyagi, Akash Jain, Tapish Raj, Ankit Sahai, Rahul Swarup Sharma (2025). Using Annealing to Improve the Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed PLA Parts: An Experimental Investigation. Advances in Additive Manufacturing Volume—II. Proceedings of the AIMTDR 2023. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, p. 125–36.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-1647-3_11.
  4. Tapish Raj, Akash Jain, Bobby Tyagi, Abhishek Raj, Ankit Sahai, Rahul Swarup Sharma (2025). Evaluating the Influence of Infill Density for Impact Behaviour of Virgin PLA and Its Composites. Advances in Additive Manufacturing Volume—II. Proceedings of the AIMTDR 2023. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, p. 153–65.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-1509-4_14.
  5. Hans Raj Kandikonda, Akash Jain, Ravi Kumar, and Arun Kumar Saxena (2020). Finite Element Structural Analysis of Inflatable Semicircular Air Beam, in Engineering for Self-reliance and Sustainable Goals (Technical Volume of 35th Indian Engineering Congress), The Institution of Engineers (India), p. 1067–1072, ISBN: 978-81-950662-0-9.
  1. Akash Jain, Sumodh Kumar, Kreti, Satinder K. Sharma (2025). Additive Manufacturing of Lightweight and Sustainable Composite Blades for Decentralized Vertical Axis Wind Power Generation, 5th EDITION OF 3D GRAPHY ENGINEERING & MEDICAL (3D GEM-2025), IISc Bengaluru, KN, INDIA (9-10 October 2025)
  2. Sumodh Kumar, Akash Jain, Kreti, Satinder K. Sharma (2025). Additive Manufacturing of Complex Pelton Wheel Turbine Blade for Hydropower Applications, 5th EDITION OF 3D GRAPHY ENGINEERING & MEDICAL (3D GEM-2025), IISc Bengaluru, KN, INDIA (9-10 October 2025)
  1. Bobby Tyagi, Abhishek Raj, Deepansh Dhall, Dhruv Jain, Akash Jain, Tapish Raj, Manan Jain, Ashish Sharma, Ankit Sahai, Rahul Swarup Sharma, AMPUTEE LEFTOVER LIMB STABILIZATION (ALLIS) DEVICE, Patent Application No. 202311048777, Filing Date 20 July 2023, Government of India Patent office, Patent Number 553164, 25 October 2024 (Current Status: Granted).
  2. Shamima Khatoon, Muskan Agarwal, Akash Jain, Bobby Tyagi, Gufran Ahmad, A SYSTEM FOR IN-SITU FABRICATION OF DISPOSABLE PASSIVE ICROFLUIDICS LAB-ON-CHIP DEVICE FOR IN-VIVO HEALTH MONITORING, Patent Application No. 202311059224, Filing date 11 September 2023, Patent Number 533118, 15 April 2024 (Current Status: Granted).
  3. Akash Jain, Abhishek Raj, Bobby Tyagi, Ankit Sahai, Rahul Swarup Sharma, A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FABRICATING CUSTOMIZED SHAPED AND SIZED ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE (EES), Patent Application No. 202311045707, Filing Date 07 July 2023, Government of India Patent office (Current Status: In Hearing).
  4. Abhishek Raj, Bobby Tyagi, Akash Jain, Tapish Raj, Amrit Satsangi, Ayushman Parashar, Hritav Gupta, Vishal Sharma, Ankit Sahai, Rahul Swarup Sharma, ELECTRIC EARTH PERFORATOR FOR EFFICIENT AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE SOIL PITTING, Patent Application No. 202311069245, Filing date 13 October 2023, Government of India Patent office (Current Status: Published and FER filed).
  • “Best Paper Award” for the conference paper titled “Comparative Study of Prediction Models on the Tensile Behavior of Polymer Composites via Fused Filament Fabrication,” International Conference on Design and Manufacturing Technologies (ICDMT-2024), PEC, Chandigarh, PB, INDIA (8-10 November 2024).
  • “Best Paper Award” for the conference paper titled “Influence of Printing Parameters on the Mechanical Properties of FFF-Printed PLA and PETG Composites,” 47th (Inter)National System Conference (NSC-2024), DEI, Agra, UP, INDIA (23-25 September 2024).
  • “Corps of Engineers Prize” for the paper titled “Design and simulation of ring-slot type brake parachute,” published in the Journal of Institution Engineers (India) Series C, Volume 103, Issue 4, Page 717–731, 2022, The Institution of Engineers (India) (27 December 2023).
  • Selected for the “Award of INSPIRE Fellowship to the Research Students [IF200124]”, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India (2022).
  • “Director’s Medal” for securing the highest grade point in M.Tech. (Engineering Systems) Examination-2020, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, UP, INDIA (22 January 2021).
  • “Best Paper Award” for the conference paper titled “Finite Element Structural Analysis of Inflatable Semicircular Air Beam,” 35th Indian Engineering Congress, The Institution of Engineers (India), (18-20 December 2020).