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Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research

Editorial Board

Prof Devang Khakkar
Director
Indian Institute of Technology
Powai
Mumbai 400 076
E-mail: director@iitb.ac.in


Prof Rishikesh T Krishnan
Indian Institute of Management
Bangalore 560 076
E-mail: rishi@iimb.ernet.in


Prof Ashok Pandey
Head
Biotechnology Division
National Institute of
Interdisciplinary Science &
Technology
Thiruvanthapuram 695 019
E-mail:
ashokpandey56@yahoo.co.in


Dr P C Angelo
Director
Metal Testing & Research Centre
PSG College of Technology
Coimbatore 641 004
E-mail: angelo_psg@yahoo.com

Dr Jacob Philip
Director
Sophisticated Test &
Instrumentation Centre
Cochin University of Science &
Technology, Cochin 682 022
E-mail: jp@cusat.ac.in

Dr V K Garg
Department of Environmental
Science and Engineering
Guru Jambheshwar University of
Science and Technology
Hisar 125 001
E-mail: vinodkgarg@yahoo.com

Prof Swapan Pati
Theoretical Sciences Unit and New
Chemistry Unit
JNCASR Bangalore 560 064
E-mail: swapan.jnc@gmail.com

Prof Yuan-Shyi Peter Chiu
Department of Industrial
Engineering & Management
Chaoyang University of
Technology
Taichung, Taiwan
E-mail: ypchiu@cyut.edu.tw,
ypchiu@mail.cyut.edu.tw
Prof Ali Azadeh
Department of Industrial
Engineering and Engineering
Optimization Research
University of Tehran
Tehran
Iran
E-mail: aazadeh@ut.ac.tr

Prof Hossein Sadafi
TAFE School of Engineering
Swinburne University of
Technology
Hawthorn
Australia VIC 3122
E-mail:
Hsadafi@groupwise.swin.edu.au

Prof Sogo Takuya
Department of Mechanical
Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering
Chubu University
1200, Matsumoto-cho, Kasugai-
shi, Aichi
Japan 487-8501
E-mail: sogo@isc.chubu.ac.jp
tkysogo@gmail.com


Director: NISCAIR (Ex-Officio)


Editor: Dr M Natarajan
Associate Editors: J B Gandhi & Dr Sanjay Sengupta


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examining papers received for publication is assisted, in an honorary capacity, by a large number of distinguished scientists working in
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