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.......
Administrative Experience
---Head
of Interdisciplinary Department of Materials Science, Indian Institute of
Technology Kanpur, March 2011 to February 2014, March 2014 to May 2014, June
2014 to July 2014
---Warden
Incharge of Hall of Residence Seven, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur,
May 2012 to April 2015
---Founding
Chairman of
Indian Society for Advancement of Materials and
Process Engineering Kanpur Chapter, December 2006 to December
2011
