Projects & Patents

Sponsored Research Projects (Completed / in progress)

Completed:

1.Development ofHighPerformanceTi-AlIntermetallic Composites through Mechanical Alloying (2002) Sponsored by DRDO, Rs.24.97lakhs-(Principal Investigator).

2.Studies on Sintering Behaviour of Nano CrystallineW-Ni-Fe Composite Powders produced by Mechanical Alloying (2003) Sponsored by MHRD, Rs.9.00lakhs-(Principal Investigator).

3.Development of Iron based Multicomponent and Nano Dispersed Bulk Metallic Glasses throughMA for industrial Applications(2007) Sponsored by DST, Rs.24.65lakhs -(Co-Investigator).

4.Development of Magnesium-Scandium Alloys and theirStructure-Property Correlation(2008) Sponsored by AR &DB (DRDO), Rs.26.29lakhs -(Co-Investigator).

5. Development of Nano and Metastable Magnesium based Multicomponent Alloys through MA for Hydrogen Storage Applications(2008) Sponsored by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Rs.23.59lakhs -(Co-Investigator).

6.Development of Nanostructure and Bimodal Nanostructured Aluminium Alloys by Severe Plastic Deformation (SPD)(2008) Sponsored by DRDO, Rs.25.85lakhs-(Co-Investigator).

7.Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials for Engineering Applications(2009) Sponsored by DST (Nano Mission) Rs.5.72Crore-(Principal Investigator).

8. Development and Evaluation of Wear Properties of Boron Carbide and Chromium Diboride for control rod applications in Nuclear Reactor (2013) Sponsored by BRNS Rs.46.655 lakhs - (Co-Principal Investigator).

9. Enhancement of type IV cracking Resistance of Modified 9Cr-1Mo Ferritic Steel by Thermo Mechanical Treatment (August 2014) Sponsored by BRNS Rs.40.02 lakhs –(Principal Investigator).

In Progress:

1. Development of Oxide Dispersion Strengthened Tungsten Heavy Alloys – Study their Structure-Property Relation (January 2021) Sponsored by ARMREM/MAA/2021/232 – Rs.87.18 lakhs (Co - PI).