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.......
Books (to
be updated soon...)
Polymers and
Polymeric
Composites:
A
Reference Series
Editor-in-Chief: K.K. Kar
Invitation
Dear Colleagues,
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If you or your
colleague would like to participate as a subject editor or author, please send me an
e-mail (kamalkk @ iitk.ac.in), and I will send you the table of contents (TOC)
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regards.
Yours sincerely
Prof. Kamal K Kar
IIT-Kanpur
Forthcoming
volume
and many more......
Recently
Published under Polymers and Polymer Composites: A reference series
1. Liquid Crystalline Polymers
(Editors: Lie Zhu, Case
Western Reserve University, USA and Lie Zhu, Case
Western Reserve University, USA)
Others
(under this series)
2. Functional Polymers, 3.
Functional Biopolymers, 4. Cellulose-Based Superabsorbent Hydrogels, 5.
Fillers for Polymer Applications, 6. Electromechanically Active Polymers
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014-Book-11:
Handbook of Nanocomposite Supercapacitor Materials IV: Next-generation
supercapacitor, Editor: Kamal K. Kar, eBook ISBN:978-3-031-23701-0,
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-23700-3, Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-23703-4, Series
ISSN: 0933-033X (Series title: Springer Series in Materials Science), Series
E-ISSN: 2196-2812, Springer International Publishing (Copyright holder:
Springer Nature Switzerland AG), Chapters-16, pp: 426+XXV, Year: 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23701-0
013-Book-10:
Handbook
of Fly Ash, Editor: Kamal K. Kar, eBook ISBN: 9780128176870, Paperback ISBN:
9780128176863, Edition Number: 1, Publisher:
Elsevier, Copyright Holder: Butterworth-Heinemann 2021, Chapters-26, pp:
868, Year-2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/C2018-0-01655-2
012-
Book:
Handbook of
Nanocomposite Supercapacitor Materials III, Book Subtitle: Selection,
Editor: Kamal K. Kar, eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-68364-1, Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-68363-4, Series
ISSN: 933-033X,
Springer
Nature, Berlin, Heidelberg,
Edition Number: 1, Series Title: Springer Series
in Materials Science, Series ISSN: 0933-033X,
Series Volume: 313, Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Copyright
Holder: Springer Nature Switzerland AG,
Chapters-11, Pages: 250, Year-2021
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68364-1
011-Book-07
Liquid
Crystalline Polymers; Print + eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-43351-2;
Editors: Lei Zhu and Christopher Li; eReference ISBN: 978-3-030-43350-5;
Print ISBN: 978-3-030-43349-9; Series Title: Polymers and Polymeric
Composites: A Reference Series; Series ISSN: 2510-3458; Editor-in-Chief:
Kamal K Kar; Publisher: Springer International Publishing;
Copyright Holder: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Year:2020.
010-Book
06:
Handbook of
Nanocomposite Supercapacitor Materials II, Book Subtitle: Performance,
Editor: Kamal K. Kar,
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-52359-6, Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-52358-9, Series
ISSN: 933-033X,
Springer
Nature, Berlin, Heidelberg,
Edition Number: 1, Series Title: Springer Series
in Materials Science, Series ISSN: 0933-033X,
Series Volume: 302, Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Copyright
Holder: Springer Nature Switzerland AG,
Chapters-17, Pages: 496+XXIII, Year-2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52359-6
009-Book:
Handbook of
Nanocomposite Supercapacitor Materials I, Book Subtitle: Characteristics,
Editor: Kamal K. Kar,
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-43009-2, Hardcover ISBN:
978-3-030-43008-5, Series ISSN: 933-033X,
Springer International Publishing (Copyright holder: Springer Nature
Switzerland AG), Chapters-13, Pages: 364+XXI, Year 2020
Book: DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-43009-2
008-Special Issue 3:
Carbon-Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites
Editors: Kamal K. Kar, Sudip Ray, Mousumi De Sarkar
Reference: Wiley, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol 137, Issue: 27,
Year:2020
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/10974628/2020/137/27
007-Book 5:
Composite Materials: Processing
Applications Characterization
Editor:
Kamal K. Kar
Reference:
eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-49514-8, Hardcover
ISBN: 978-3-662-49512-4, Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-57014-2, Springer Berlin
Heidelberg,
Chapters: 19, Pages:686+XVII,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-49514-8,
Chapters 19, Pages:
686+XVII, Year: 2017
006-Book 4:
Handbook
of Polymer Nanocomposites.
Processing, Performance and Application, Volume B:
Carbon Nanotube Based Polymer Nanocomposites
Editors:
Kamal K. Kar, S. Rana, and J.K. Pandey
Reference:
Springer-Verlag
Berlin Heidelberg, Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-45228-4, eBook ISBN:
978-3-642-45229-1, Softcopy ISBN: 978-3-662-50900-5,
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-45229-1, Chapter: 23, Pages: 601+XIII,
Year: 2015.
005-Book 3:
Developments in Nanocomposites
Editors:
Kamal K. Kar
and Alma Hodzic
Reference: ISBN-13: 978-981-08-3711-2, ISBN-10: 981-08-3711-9, Research
Publishing Services, Singapore, Chapters: 21, Pages: 698,
Year: 2014
004-Book 2:
Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis,
Characterization and Applications
Editor:
Kamal K. Kar
Reference: ISBN-10: 9810863977, ISBN-13: 978-981-08-6397-5,
Research Publishing Services, Singapore, Pages: 127,
Year: 2011
003-Book 1:
Carbon
Nanotube based Nanocomposites: Recent Development
Editors:
Kamal K. Kar
and Alma Hodzic
Reference: ISBN-10: 9810837127, ISBN-13: 978-981-08-3712-9,
Research Publishing Services, Singapore,
Chapters: 13,
Pages: 444, Year: 2011
002-Special Issue 2:
International Journal of Mechancal
Engineering and Materials Sciences,
Editor-in-Chief:
Kamal K. Kar
Reference: Serials Publications, New Delhi,
India, ISSN-0974-584X
001-Special Issue 1:
International Journal of Mechancal
Engineering and Materials Sciences,
Editor-in-Chief:
Kamal K. Kar
Reference: Serials Publications, New Delhi,
India, ISSN-0974-584X