Hrudaya Biswal - Department of Mechanical Engineering

Hrudaya Jyoti BiswalAssistant Professor

1300 West Park Street, Butte, MT 59701
Science and Engineering Building (SE) 310
Email: hbiswal1@mtech.edu
Phone: 406-496-4738

Biography

Hrudaya earned her B.Tech degree in Mechanical engineering from VSSUT, Burla, India, M.tech degree in Materials science & engineering from NIAMT, Ranchi, India, and Ph.D degree in Mechanical sciences from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar, India.

After finishing her doctoral work, Hrudaya was working as a Scientific reviewer at Cactus Communications where she helped authors get published. Hrudaya is currently working as an Adjunct faculty in the Department of Mechanical engineering, Montana Tech. She also has been working as a Postdoctoral researcher since December, 2022 and performs research as part of the Montana Tech. Advanced Manufacturing (MTAM) group.

Research Interests

  • Metal additive manufacturing
  • Fabrication through Electroforming
  • Powder rheology
  • 3D printing of ceramic and polymers
  • Ceramic ink development for SLA printing
  • Inkjet printing

Courses Taught

  • Intro to Model for Mechanical Engineers (EMEC 215)
  • Advanced Mechanics of Materials (EMEC 341)
  • Mechanical Behavior of Materials (EMAT 570)
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Engineering Modeling and Design

Selected Publications

 Google Scholar Profile: Hrudaya Biswal

  1. Hrudaya, Biswal, Ankur Gupta, and Pandu R Vundavilli. " An Artificial Neural Network Modeling Approach to Electroforming of Micro-Tubes in the Presence of Surfactants." In 2026 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition. TMS, 2026
  2. Hrudaya, Biswal, Janice Lucon, Cristina Stefanescu, and Peter Lucon. "Effect of PZT Loading and Surfactant Concentration on Cure Depth of PZT Ceramic Ink." In 2023 AIChE Annual Meeting. AIChE, 2023.
  3. Hrudaya Jyoti Biswal, Marshall Metcalf, Cristina Stefanescu, Peter Lucon Development of a laser-assisted fused deposition modeling process for improvement in bond tensile strength of ABS. Journal of Polymer Science, 62(11):2503–14, 2024.
  4. P Gautam, Hrudaya Jyoti Biswal, J Lucon, C Stefanescu, R LaDouceur, and p Lucon. Particle tracking in a simulated melt pool of laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Laser Applications, 2023.
  5. Hrudaya Jyoti Biswal, P R Vundavilli, Kunal Mondal, Nagaraj P Shetti, and A Gupta. ZnO/CuO nanostructures anchored over thin tubular films via pulse electrodeposition for photocatalytic and antibacterial applications. Materials Science for Energy Technologies, 2023.
  6. Hrudaya Jyoti Biswal, T Srivastava, P R Vundavilli, and A Gupta. Facile fabrication of hydrophobic ZnO nanostructured nickel microtubes through pulse electrodeposition as promising photocatalyst for wastewater remediation. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 75:538–551, 3 2022.
  7. Hrudaya Jyoti Biswal, P R Vundavilli, and A Gupta. Fabrication and characterization of nickel microtubes through electroforming: Deposition optimization using evolutionary algorithms. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, pages 1–15, 1 2021.
  8. Hrudaya Jyoti Biswal, A Yadav, P R Vundavilli, and A Gupta. High aspect ZnO nanorod growth over electrodeposited tubes for photocatalytic degradation of EtBr dye. RSC Advances, 11(3):1623–1634, 2021.
  9. Hrudaya Jyoti Biswal, P R Vundavilli, and A Gupta. Perspective—electrodeposition of graphene reinforced metal matrix composites for enhanced mechanical and physical properties: A review. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2020.