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Ajay Kumar Shukla
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Prof Ajay Kumar Shukla

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Metallurgy and Metallurgical Engineering
ORCID 0000-0003-0322-4678 Scopus 55417648400 ResearcherID O-2553-2017 Google Scholar PJVmoFQAAAAJ
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35 Publications
7 Projects
541 Scopus Citations
503 CrossRef
31 Years 4 Months Total Experience
Publications
35 Total
Articles
27
Proceedings
8
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Professional Recognition

DAAD Bilateral Exchange Fellowship
2015
DAAD Germany

Community & Membership

Oxygen Steelmaking Operating Committee-American Iron and Steel Technology (AIST)
member
Jan 2019
Continuous Casting Operating Committee-American Iron and Steel Technology (AIST)
member
Jan 2019
Ironmaking Operating Committee-American Iron and Steel Technology (AIST)
member
Jan 2019
Ladle metallurgy and secondary steelmaking operating committee -AIST (American Iron and St
member
Jan 2019
Indian Institute of Metals
Life member
Jan 2012
ISIJ Japan
Member
Jan 2019
AIST-American Iron and Steel Technology
Prof. Member
Jan 2019

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2011
N/A
Bachelor of Technology
1995
N/A
Professor
Mar 2025 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Associate Professor
Oct 2019 – Mar 2025
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Zanzibar Campus | Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Assistant Professor
Aug 2012 – Sep 2019
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Scientist Fellow
Jan 2012 – Aug 2012
CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory
Project Associate
Oct 2011 – Dec 2011
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur | Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Research Scholar
Feb 2004 – Sep 2011
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur | Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Deputy Manager
May 1995 – Jan 2004
SAIL-DSP
Engineering and Technology
Metallurgy and Metallurgical Engineering

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Scholarly Work

Estimation of physical properties of slag and investigation of slag morphology during solidification and development of mathematical model to estimate heat transfer coefficient in continuous casting molds
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹7 Lac
Duration: 2019 – Ongoing
Development of new dephosphorisation model for primary steel making
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹7 Lac
Duration: 2018 – Ongoing
Microwave assisted beneficiation of ironore/coal fines: An Innovative approach of steelmaking
Other
Agency: Department of Secondary and Higher Education Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹3.31 Crore
Duration: 2018 – Ongoing
Dry slag granulation process for energy recovery and cement clinker production
Other
Agency: Ministry of Steel Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1.60 Crore
Duration: 2016 – Ongoing
Development of static and dynamic control for BOF process
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹2 Lac
Duration: 2014 – Ongoing
Mathematical modeling of RH steelmaking process for IF steel production
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹2 Lac
Duration: 2014 – Ongoing
Data based modeling approach to control Hot Metal Desulphurization (HMDS) at JSW
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹2 Lac
Duration: 2014 – Ongoing

Comprehensive Modelling of COREX Ironmaking Process

University IIT Madras
Year 2019
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Scholarly Publications

Static Thermochemical Model of MIDREX: Genetic Algorithm Validation and Green Ironmaking with Hydrogen and Coke Oven Gas Injection

Journal Article
STEEL RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL. Year: 2024. Volume: 95 , Issue: 11 .
Authors: Sunil Yadav; C. Srishilan; Ajay Kumar Shukla
DOI 10.1002/srin.202400082 Crossref Crossref: 1 Scopus Scopus: 1

Assessment of Zero Waste Approach by Enhancing Chromium-to-Iron Ratio in Chromite Ore Through Magnetizing Roasting: A Novel Comparative Sustainable Study of Conventional and Hybrid Microwave Heating Methods

Journal Article
Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy. Year: 2024. Volume: 10 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 2398-2416 .
Authors: Abdelazim Abdalla; Soumya Ranjan Mohanty; Sunil Yadav; Ajay Kumar Shukla; Amit Bhalla
DOI 10.1007/s40831-024-00924-0 Crossref Crossref: 2 Scopus Scopus: 3

Refining of Regolith Derived Ferrosilicon Alloys for The Lunar Steel Production

Conference Paper
Year: 2025. Volume: 2-F218644 , Pages: 1299-1307 .
Authors: Surya Pratap Singh; Geoffrey Brooks; Alan Duffy; Boris Eisenbart; Ajay Kumar Shukla
DOI 10.52202/083076-0143

A kinetic comparison between in situ hybrid microwave and conventional magnetising roasting of low-grade iron ore composite pellet

Journal Article
Ironmaking & Steelmaking. Year: 2026. Volume: 53 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 621-638 .
Authors: Soumya Ranjan Mohanty; Ajay Kumar Shukla
DOI 10.1177/03019233241282927 Scopus Scopus: 1

Fe-Si alloys extraction via carbothermal reduction of lunar regolith

Open Access
Journal Article
Planetary and Space Science. Year: 2026. Volume: 281 .
Authors: Surya Pratap Singh; Geoffrey Brooks; Alan R. Duffy; Boris Eisenbart; Ajay Kumar Shukla
DOI 10.1016/j.pss.2026.106319

Theoretical and practical aspects of lance skulling and slag foaming in BOF vessels

Conference Paper
Year: 2007.
Authors: Malathi, M.; Shukla, A.K.; Singh, N.; Deo, B.; Boom, R.
Scopus Scopus: 4

Thermodynamic Model of COREX Melter Gasifier Using FactSage™ and Macro Facility

Journal Article
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B. Year: 2019. Volume: 50 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 312-323 .
Authors: Srishilan, C.; Shukla, A.K.
DOI 10.1007/s11663-018-1476-4 Crossref Crossref: 13 Scopus Scopus: 12

Static and dynamic control model of BOF steelmaking process and its validation with steel plant data

Conference Paper
Year: 2019. Pages: 997-1008 .
Authors: Shukla, A.K.; Pandey, S.; Srishilan, C.; Satish Kumar, D.; Marutiram, K.
DOI 10.33313/377/104 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 8
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