● Enabled an integrative environment for the modeling of Fiber Reinforced Plastics (FRPs) employing Moldflow and in-house software, reducing dependency on commercial Finite Element (FE) software.● Study the effect of varying fiber volume fractions and fiber geometry on the material behavior of FRPs.● Validation of the developed C++ tool with analytical solution and commercial tools.● Assessed the difference between Abaqus and the in-house FE package to highlight the key areas of development.

● Developed an in-house Finite Element (FE) package based on C++ and Deal.ii capable of simulating shrinkage and warpage of injection-molded Fiber Reinforced Plastics (FRPs).● Implemented material homogenization schemes (Mori-Tanaka, Lielens, Halpin-Tsai) to approximate material behavior of unidirectional composites.● Implemented orientational averaging schemes and closure approximation schemes to model the anisotropic material behavior of composites.● Performed FE simulation using Abaqus to enable comparison with the developed in-house FE package.

● Perform injection molding simulation using MOLDFLOW for Fiber Reinforced Plastics (FRPs).● Work on pre and post-processing software (ANSA and META) for Finite Element (FE) simulation of shrinkage and warpage using Abaqus.● Assessed the differences between tetrahedral elements and hexahedral elements for FE simulation of FRPs.● Deployed an in-house FE simulation package for linear static analysis.

● Worked on multiscale simulation of polymers through the coupling of Continuum Mechanics and Particle-based Modelling.● Worked on transforming a specific section of existing implementation in MATLAB to C++.● Coupling of Continuum Mechanics and Molecular dynamics is achieved through the Capriccio Method - "Coupled Arlequin-based Particle-Continuum Computation".

● Performed Finite Element Analysis using Abaqus/COMSOL to characterize the material behavior of polycrystalline materials.● Developed a MATLAB based code to model polycrystalline material structure in 2D/3D and to simulate acoustic wave propagation employing Finite Element Analysis (FEA).● Improved capacity to model microstructure - from 3,000 grains in commercial FE tools to 100,000 grains in the developed in-house tool.● Optimized the developed tool to enable faster simulations, realizing an advantage application-specific in-house simulation tool.● Supported fellow projects in the field of guided waves for temperature measurements, and computed tomography.● Performed experimental studies on Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) for material characterization.