Novel Methods of Protection of Magnesium


Co-guide:
Dr. Kantesh Balani

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Electrochemical Techniques for Fabrication of IR Photodetectors and Solar Cells

Post Doctoral

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Doctoral

Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY 12180, USA.
Thesis Title:

The Role of Hydrogen in the Stress Corrosion Cracking of a Binary Aluminum-Lithium and a Ternary Aluiminum-Lithium-Copper Alloy
Thesis Supervisors: Professors David J. Duquette and Krishna Rajan

 

Research Interests:

Corrosion, High Temperature Oxidation, Materials-Hydrogen Interactions, Indian Archaeometallurgy, Materials Characterization, Electrochemical routes to synthesize Nanomaterials

 

Doctor of Philosophy, IIT Bombay,

Thesis Title:

Development and Characterization of Laser formed Superalloys Thesis Supervisor: Prof. A.S. Khanna

 

Post doctoral fellowship at CUNY, New York

 

Research Interests: High temperature oxidation, Electrochemical deposition, Anodization, Superalloys, Corrosion, Nanofabrication, Nanotemplate, Functional coatings.

Processing and Characterization of Degradation of Copper based  Composite Materials for Rocket Engine Applications

Mechanical Behavior of Novel Rail Steels

Presently working on a project titled “Exploiting Crystallographic Texture for Improved Nano-Crystalline Metals “ for Master of Technology.

Previously worked on Oxides for High-K Dielectric Materials during B.Tech Project, and Summer Internship.

Interests: Electrochemistry for Nanocrystalline Materials, Electrochemistry as a solution for the current global challenge of Alternative Energy.

 

Corrosion of Nano-Crystalline Metals produced by Ball Milling

Co-guide: Dr. Kallol Mondal

Degradation of Nanocrystalline Copper

Co-guide: Dr. K. Biswas

Studies on Electrodeposited Nanocrystalline Zinc  Coatings for Corrosion Protection

Studies on Electrodeposition of Nanocrystalline Copper

Studies on Electrodeposition of Stainless Steels

Studies on Electrodeposition of Alumina-Nanocrystalline Nickel Composites

Staff

Junior Technical Superintendent

Technical Staff

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, 1991,  Lucknow Polytechnic, Lucknow

Specialization in Production Engineering

Lab Attendant

Clerical Staff

 

Project Associate,

Operator, Scanning Electron Microscope

Project Assistant,

Operator, Scanning Electron Microscope

Degradation of dispersion strengthened Titanium in comparison to 
Ti-6Al-4V under human body conditions.
 
Co-guides: Dr. B. Basu and Dr. Michael Gelinsky, 
                  Technical University, Dresden, Germany. 

Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, 1979

University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee)

Thesis Title: Studies on Iron Doping in Some Metal Oxide Systems

Thesis Supervisor: Prof I.P.Saraswat

Research Interests:

Materials Chemistry, Materials Protection, Science and Technology Applications for Human Settlement and Sustainability, Technology Development in Indian Languages.

Presently working on classification of Meteoritic Iron