Area of Interests
-Carbon
nanotubes,
graphene,
porous carbon,
exfoliated graphite,
-Nanostructured
advanced materials including nanopolymers,
-Multifunctional
and functionally graded composites,
-Nanocomposites
including multiscale composites,
-Carbon-carbon/silicon
composites,
-Finite
element analysis of polymeric products,
-Roadwheel
of Military Battle Tank Arjuna
-Applications
of materials in Fuel
cell, Lithium
battery,
Thermoelectric,
Water
purification,
Supercapacitor,
High
performance structural composites,
Catalysis,
and Biomedical
Implants
Prime Minister Sir
Narendra Modi handed over a replica of the Arjun Main Battle Tank (MK-1A) to
Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane in Chennai on February 14, 2021.
| Photo Credit: Ragu R
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/prime-minister-hands-over-indigenous-arjun-tank-to-army/article33834519.ece
It is an
indigenously designed tank which has been developed and manufactured by
CVRDE, DRDO along with 15 academic institutions.
Acknowledgement: Prof. Anil K. Bhowmick (PhD Advisor), IIT-Kharagpur;
Director,
Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (CVRDE); Dr. S.S.
Prasad, IS and Director, DTSR (DRDO); Dr. H.H. Bhargava, Dy Director, DTSR (DRDO);
Mr. Subhas C, Saraf, Chairman and Managing Director, Madras Elastomers
Limited; Friends of Madras Elastomers Limited; and.......
-My parents, My wife Dr. Sutapa, My
little daughter Srishtisudha, My well wishers
-My teachers
-My students
-My special friends at IIT-Kanpur
-Funding agencies
-Aeronautical
Development Establishment,
-Aeronautics
Research and Development Board
-Advanced
Systems Laboratory
-All
India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
-Bhabha
Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
-Council
of Scientific and Industrial Research,
-Combat
Vehicles Research and Development Establishment
-Department of Science and
Technology
-Department
of Science and Technology (SERB)
-Department
of Science and Technology (Nanoscience)
-Defence
Research and Development Organisation
-Department
of Biotechnology
-Defence
Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment
-Danone
research and development department of beverages division France
-Hindustan
Aeronautics Limited Kanpur,
-Indian
Institute of Technology Kanpur
-Indian
Institute of Technology Kharagpur
-Indian
Space Research Organization,
Department of Atomic Energy
-Indian
Science Congress Association,
-Impacting
Research Innovation and Technology (IMPRINT),
-Indira
Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
-Ministry
of Human Resource and Development,
-National
Leather Development Programme,
-Vikram
Sarabhai Space Centre
and many more from India.
Madras Elastomers Limited
Avadh Rubbers
Limited
Muskan
Foundation
Parees Tech Instruments
Private Limited
and few more (IP, ETS),
....
