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Biography

Rajiv Mishra is a Professor at University of North Texas from Sept. 2011. Before that he served as Curators’ Professor of Metallurgical Engineering in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Missouri S&T. He is also the UNT Site Director of the NSF I/UCRC for Friction Stir Processing and a Fellow of ASM International. His highest degree is Ph.D. in Metallurgy from the University of Sheffield, UK (1988). He has received a number of awards which include: the Firth Pre-doctoral Fellowship from the University of Sheffield, the Brunton Medal for the best Ph.D. dissertation in the School of Materials from the University of Sheffield in 1988, the Young Metallurgist Award from the Indian Institute of Metals in 1993, Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 1993, the Faculty Excellence Awards from the University of Missouri-Rolla in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007, and co-recipient of Alexander Schwarzkopf Prize for Technological Innovation awarded to the Center for Friction Stir Processing by NSF-IUCRC Directors Association. He has authored or co-authored 264 papers in peer-reviewed journals and proceedings and is principal inventor of four U.S. patents. His current publication based h-index is 40 and his papers have been cited more than 6100 times. He has co-edited a book on friction stir welding and processing, and edited or co-edited twelve TMS conference proceedings. He is a co-author of a short book on Residual Stresses in Friction Stir Welding published by Butterworth–Heinemann in Dec. 2013. He serves on the editorial board of Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, and Materials Science and Engineering A.

Activities

Funding (14)

Collaborative Research: Friction Stir Processing of Cast Metal Matrix Nanocomposites

2015-07-01 to 2018-06-30 | Grant
National Science Foundation - Directorate for Engineering (n/a, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 1462712
GRANT_NUMBER: 1462712
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Multiscale Fundamental Investigation of Micromechanisms of Cyclic Deformation and Fatigue in an Ultrafine Grained Aluminum Alloy

2014-09-01 to 2017-08-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation - Directorate for Engineering (n/a, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 1435810
GRANT_NUMBER: 1435810
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IUCRC Renewal Proposal: NSF I/UCRC for Friction Stir Processing

2011-08-18 to 2015-12-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 1157754
GRANT_NUMBER: 1157754
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IUCRC Renewal Proposal: NSF I/UCRC for Friction Stir Processing

2011-01-15 to 2011-10-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 1067902
GRANT_NUMBER: 1067902
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MRI: Acquisition of Analytical TEM for Multi-User Materials Research Environment

2009-10-01 to 2011-09-30 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0922851
GRANT_NUMBER: 0922851
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Collaborative Research: A TIE Research Program on E-Design for Friction Stir Welding and Processing

2006-09-01 to 2008-08-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0632803
GRANT_NUMBER: 0632803
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Friction Stir Channeling: An Innovative Technique for Heat Exchanger Manufacturing

2005-09-01 to 2008-08-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0523022
GRANT_NUMBER: 0523022
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Friction Stir Processing Industry/University Cooperative Research Center

2005-08-01 to 2011-07-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0531019
GRANT_NUMBER: 0531019
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Collaborative Research Proposal for a Friction Stir Processing Industry /University Cooperative Research Center

2003-10-01 to 2005-09-30 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0331982
GRANT_NUMBER: 0331982
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Economical High Strain Rate Superplastic Forming via Friction Stir Processing

2003-09-01 to 2007-08-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0323725
GRANT_NUMBER: 0323725
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A Fundamental Investigation of Threshold Stress in Dispersion-Strengthened Materials

2001-08-15 to 2005-06-30 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0100780
GRANT_NUMBER: 0100780
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Economical High Strain Rate Superplastic Forming via Friction Stir Processing

2000-09-01 to 2004-08-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0085044
GRANT_NUMBER: 0085044
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Acquisition of a Friction Stir Welding Equipment for Metal Joining Research and Education

2000-08-01 to 2001-07-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0076433
GRANT_NUMBER: 0076433
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Development of a Cubic-Anvil Experimental Facility for High Pressure and Current Sintering of Bulk Nanocrystalline Materials

1997-06-01 to 1999-05-31 | Grant
National Science Foundation (Airlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 9704237
GRANT_NUMBER: 9704237
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Research resources (2)

Neutron Beam Award at Spallation Neutron Source (SNS)

Neutron Beam Award at Spallation Neutron Source (SNS)

Peer review (15 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

Review activity for Acta materialia. (7)
Review activity for Additive manufacturing. (1)
Review activity for MRS advances. (1)
Review activity for Nature communications (2)
Review activity for Nature materials. (2)
Review activity for Scripta materialia. (2)