Mohammed Noor-A-Alam

Mohammed Noor-A-Alam

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University Indianapolis

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by courtesy), School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University West Lafayette

Purdue University in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN 46202
mnooraal@purdue.edu
Phone: 812-375-7517

Degrees

  • Ph.D., Energy Science and Engineering, University of Texas at El Paso (2012)
  • M.S., Advanced Materials, Chalmers University of Technology (2007)
  • B.S., Chemical Technology & Polymer Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (1997)

Research Interests

  • Nano-structured materials for energy devices
  • Thin films
  • Thermal barrier coatings for next generation gas turbine technology
  • Computational fluid dynamics and thermal transport phenomena
  • Nano-composite materials
  • Biodegradable polymer composites
  • Vehicle emission monitoring and control using IoT

Selected Publications

  • E.J. Rubio, G. Martinez, S.K. Gullapalli, M. Noor-A-Alam and C.V. Ramana, Mechanical Evaluation of Nano-Coatings under Extreme Environments for Application in Energy Systems, Applied Nano Indentation in Advanced Materials, John Wiley & Sons, Aug 30, 2017

  • C.V. Ramana, M. Vargas, G.A. Lopez, M. Noor-A-Alam, M.J. Hernandez, E.J. Rubio, Effect of Oxygen/Argon Gas Ratio on the Structure and Optical Properties of Sputter-Deposited Nanocrystalline HfO2 Thin Films, Ceramics International, 2015 (41), 6187–6193.

  • Noor-A-Alam, S. K. Gullapalli, E. J. Rubio, A.R. Choudhuri and C.V. Ramana, Enhanced stability of hafnia based coatings in hot gas environment, RSC Advances 2014(4), 8224–8229

  • Noor-A-Alam, A.R. Choudhuri and C.V. Ramana, Strucure and thermal conductivity of nanostructured hafnia-based thermal barrier coating grown on SS-403, Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine 4 (2013), 011001-5

  • S. Kumar, E. Rubio, M. Noor-A-Alam, G. Martinez, S. Manandhar, V. Shutthanandan, S. Thevuthasan and C. V. Ramana, Structure, morphology and optical properties of amorphous and nanocrystalline gallium oxide thin films, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 117 (2013), 4194-4200

  • E.J. Rubio, G. Martinez, M. Noor-A-Alam, S.W. Stafford, V. Shutthanandan, C.V. Ramana, Microstructure and thermal oxidation behavior of yttria-stabilized hafnia nanostructured coatings deposited on alumina, Surface & Coatings Technology, 236, (2013), 142–148

  • Noor-A-Alam, K. Abhilash and C.V. Ramana; Electrical and optical properties of nanocrystalline yttrium-doped hafnium oxide thin films, Thin Solid Films 520 (2012) 6631–6635

  • Noor-A-Alam, C.V. Ramana, Structure and thermal conductivity of yttria-stabilized hafnia ceramic coatings grown on nickel-based alloy; Ceramics International, 38 (2012) 2957–2961

  • K. Kamala Bharathi, M. Noor-A-Alam, R.S. Vemuri and C. V. Ramana; Correlation between microstructure, electrical and optical properties of nanocrystalline NiFe1.925Dy0.075O4 thin films, RSC Advances 2 (2012) 941–948

  • C. K. Roy, M. Noor-A-Alam, A.R. Choudhuri, C.V. Ramana; Synthesis and microstructure of Gd2O3-doped HfO2 ceramics, Ceramics International, 38 (2012) 1801

  • K. Kamala Bharathi, R.S. Vemuri, M. Noor-A-Alam, C.V. Ramana; Effect of annealing on the microstructure of NiFe1.925Dy0.075O4 thin films, Thin Solid Films 520 (2012) 1794

  • C. V. Ramana, M. Noor-A-Alam, Jamie J. Gengler and John G. Jones; Growth, structure, and thermal conductivity of yttria-stabilized hafnia thin films, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 4 (2012) 200−204

  • Haydar U. Zaman, Mubarak A. Khan, Ruhul A. Khan, M. Noor-A-Alam & Z. H. Bhuiyan, Studies of the physico-mechanical, interfacial, and degradation properties of jute fabrics/melamine composites, 61(2012), 748-758

  • Noor-A-Alam, A.R. Choudhuri, C.V. Ramana; Effect of composition on the growth and microstructure of hafnia–zirconia based coatings; Surface & Coatings Technology, 206 (2011) 1628–1633

  • R.S. Vemuri, M. Noor-A-Alam, S.K. Gullapalli, M.H. Engelhard, C.V. Ramana; Nitrogen-incorporation induced changes in the microstructure of nanocrystalline WO3 thin films, Thin Solid Films, 520 (2011) 1446-1450

  • V. H. Mudavakkat, M. Noor-A-Alam, K. Kamala Bharathi, S. Alfaify, A. Dissanayake, A. Kayani, C.V. Ramana; Structure and AC conductivity of nanocrystalline Yttrium oxide thin films; Thin Solid Films 519 (2011) 7947–7950

  • M. Tipu Sultan, M. Arifur Rahman, Jahid M. M. Islam, Mubarak A. Khan, Nazia Rahman, Noor-A-Alam, A. K. M. A. Hakim, M. Muhibul Alam; Preparation and characterization of an alginate/clay nano-composite for optoelectronic application; Advanced Materials Research, 123-125 (2010) 751-75

  • Mubarak A. Khan, Ruhul A. Khan, Haydar U. Zaman, M. Noor-A Alam, and M.A. Hoque; Effect of surface modification of jute with acrylic monomers on the performance of polypropylene composite; Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 29 (2010) 1195-1205

  • Mubarak A. Khan, Ruhul A. Khan, Farhan G. Noor, M. M. Rahman, M. Noor-A-Alam; Studies on the mechanical properties of gelatin and its blends with vinyltrimethoxysilane: Effect of Gamma Radiation, Polymer Plastic Technology and Engineering, 48 (2009) 808 – 813