This book (Vol. II) presents select proceedings of the conference on Advancement in Materials, Manufacturing, and Energy Engineering (ICAMME 2021). It discusses the latest materials, manufacturing processes, evaluation of materials properties for the application in automotive, aerospace, marine, locomotive, and energy sectors. The topics covered include advanced metal forming, bending, welding and casting techniques, recycling and re-manufacturing of materials and components, materials processing, characterization and applications, materials, composites and polymer manufacturing, powder metallurgy and ceramic forming, numerical modeling and simulation, advanced machining processes, functionally graded materials, non-destructive examination, optimization techniques, engineering materials, heat treatment, material testing, MEMS integration, energy materials, bio-materials, metamaterials, metallography, nanomaterial, SMART materials, bioenergy, fuel cell, and superalloys. The book willbe useful for students, researchers, and professionals interested in interdisciplinary topics in the areas of materials, manufacturing, and energy sectors.
Dr. Puneet Verma has worked on wide areas of biodiesel, environmental science, air quality, and diesel particulate matter. He has completed his bachelors degree in mechanical engineering from Punjab Technical University and M.Tech from IIT Roorkee under the umbrella of MHRD fellowship, India. He was awarded QUTPRA Scholarship for his Ph.D. in environmental engineering, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia. Currently, he is working as Air Quality Scientist, ASK Consulting Engineers, Brisbane, Australia, where he has delivered multiple projects of emission, odor, noise, and dust monitoring at industrial and construction sites. He has also worked as Quality Control Chemist and HSE Specialist, Intertek Testing Services, Australia, and Environmental Research Intern, Puma Energy, Australia. He has publlÓ,