Department of Mechanical Engineering
Zakir Hussain College of Engineering & Technology
Aligarh Muslim  University, India

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications
2012 Ph.D., Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
1996 M.S., Engineering (Industrial), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
1994 B.S., Engineering (Mechanical), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Publications (Selected)

1. Tyagi, P. K., Jilani, S., & Talib, F. (2026). An integrated AHP-SEM framework for prioritising circular economy enablers and their impact on environmental performance in leather processing industries. Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability, 10(1), 197–218.
2. Kushwaha, D., Talib, F., & Asjad, M. (2025). The intellectual structure of research on environmental sustainability 4.0 in manufacturing: A bibliometric analysis and future research directions. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1–40.
3. Abdullah, A., Saraswat, S., & Talib, F. (2025). A maturity model for assessing Industry 4.0 implementation using data envelopment analysis and best and worst method approaches. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 74(5), 1920–1945.
4. Nawab, A., Alam, W., & Alam, W., et al. (2025). Advancement in materials for functional three‐dimensional printing. In Digital Manufacturing: Processes and Applications (pp. 223–248). CRC Press.
5. Zafar, A., Rehman, I. U., & Haider, J. A., et al. (2025). Unlocking the potential of intelligent manufacturing guide to digital manufacturing. In Digital Manufacturing: Processes and Applications (pp. 413–428). CRC Press.
6. Khan, S., Khan, J., & Ahad, A., et al. (2025). Industrial production through the ages: A historical analysis and forecast. In Digital Manufacturing: Processes and Applications (pp. 25–74). CRC Press.
7. Yamshi, N., Siddiqui, F., & Khan, S. A., et al. (2025). Design methodologies and approaches in traditional and additive manufacturing systems: A comparative study. In Digital Manufacturing: Processes and Applications (pp. 111–136). CRC Press.
8. Kushwaha, D., & Talib, F. (2025). A bibliometric analysis of Quality 4.0: Current status, trends and future research directions. International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 42(2), 474–503.
9. Mehare, H. B., Arefeen, M. Z., & Ahmad, I., et al. (2024). 3D and 4D printing technologies and their applications: Current status and future perspectives. In Advances in Manufacturing and Processing of Materials (pp. 115–141). CRC Press.
10. Tyagi, P. K., Jilani, S., & Talib, F., et al. (2024). A review of sustainable approach to smart manufacturing systems. In Smart Systems (pp. 34–52). CRC Press.
11. Alam, M. A., Abdullah, A., & Talib, F. (2024). Smart manufacturing through lean enablers: An assessment framework using multi-grade fuzzy approach and importance performance analysis for manufacturing firm. In Smart Systems (pp. 241–267). CRC Press.
12. Talib, F., & Muaz, M. (2024). Smart systems: Methodological approaches and applications. CRC Press.
13. Alam, M. A., & Talib, F. (2024). Identifying drivers and barriers of leagile manufacturing in the dairy industry. In International Conference on Mechanical Engineering–Ideas, Innovations and Applications.
14. Abdullah, A., Saraswat, S., & Talib, F. (2023). Barriers and strategies for sustainable manufacturing implementation in SMEs: A hybrid fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS framework. Sustainable Manufacturing and Service Economics, 2, Article 100012.
15. Abdullah, A., Saraswat, S., & Talib, F. (2023). Impact of smart, green, resilient, and lean manufacturing system on SMEs’ performance: A Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approach. Sustainability, 15(2), Article 1379.
16. Upadhyay, Y., Talib, F., & Zaheen, S. A., et al. (2023). Industry 4.0 adoption framework in MSMEs using a hybrid fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS approach. Proceedings on Engineering Sciences, 5(3), 453–474.
17. Abdullah, A., Saraswat, S., & Talib, F. (2023). Impact of smart, green, resilient, and lean manufacturing system on SMEs’ performance: A Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approach. Sustainability, 15(2), Article 1379.
18. Saraswat, S., Abdullah, A., & Talib, F. (2023). Analysis of barriers to electric vehicles adoption: An integrated Pareto cum FUCOM approach. International Journal of Management and Decision Making, 22(4), 434–471.
19. Talib, F., Faisal, M. N., & Esmael, B. A. E., et al. (2023). Ranking and prioritisation of barriers to SMEs internationalisation in emerging economies. International Journal of Advanced Operations Management, 15(2), 158–187.
20. Gani, A., Asjad, M., & Talib, F. (2023). A review of socio-economic indicators of sustainable manufacturing. E3S Web of Conferences, 391, Article 01164.