Ongoing Students

PhD Students


Name: Ms. Chinmayee Nayak
Topic: Functionally Graded Porosity on Biometallic Bone Implants

Ph.D Student (Joined Jul. 2016)


Name: Ms. Shruti Dubey

MT-PhD Dual degree student

M.Tech (2016-2018):
Topic: Effect of interfaces on structural and thermal stability of HfB2-ZrB2-SiC-CNT Based ultra High temperature ceramics
PhD (2018-ongoing) :
Topic: Materials for thermal damage tolerance and flame retardation.

 


Name : Rubia Hassan
Email :  rubia@iitk.ac.in

M.Tech Completed From IIT Kanpur (May, 2016)

Ph.D  Student (Joined: July, 2017 at IIT Kanpur)

Completion: June 2020 (expected)


Name: Mrs. Divya Rana
Topic: ultra high temperature ceramics

Ph.D Student (Joined Jul. 2017)


Name: Ms. Shipra Bajpai
Topic: joining of ultra high temperature ceramics

Ph.D Student (Joined Jul. 2017)


Name: Ms. Shivani Gour

Ph.D. scholar

joined (Jul. 2017)

 


Name: Ms. Pooja Rani
Topic: Field biomaterials

Ph.D Student (Joined Jul. 2020)


Name: Mr. Murli Manohar
Topic: Multifunctional biomaterials for bone-replacement application

Ph.D Student (Joined Jul. 2020)


Name: Mr. Shiven

Ph.D Student (Joined Jul. 2020)

M.tech Students


Name: Ms. Zuveria

Topic: Coatings

M.tech Student

joined(Jul. 2018)

 


Name: Ms. Pooja

Topic: Effect of carbon Nanotubes and graphene reinforcement on spark plasma sintered hydroxyapatite based biocomposite

M.Tech Student

completed (June. 2019)

 


Name: Abhishek Kumar Singh

M.Tech Student

joined (Dec. 2018)

 


Name: Akhil Kotha

M.Tech Student

joined (July. 2020)

 


Name: Jatin Jain

M.Tech Student

joined (July. 2020)

 

Graduates [click here to see]


Rajeev



Name: Dr.Pragya Tripathi

Topic: Role of Ceramic and Carbonaceous Reinforcements on Mechanical, Tribological, and Anticorrosive Properties of Electrodeposited Cr-based Coatings.

Completion: Oct. 2020
Current Position: Sr. Project Scientist in BPCL, IIT Kanpur.

Rajeev



Name: Dr.Rajeev Sharma
Email :  rksk@iitk.ac.in, rajeeviitk06@gmail.com

Topic: Effect of ZnO Morphology on the Mechanical, Tribological and Biological Properties of ZnO-Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Biocomposites

Completion: Apr. 2016
Current Position: Post-doctoral researcher in BPCL, IIT Kanpur.


Name: Dr.Alka Gupta
Email :  alkag@iitk.ac.in
Topic: Synthesis and characterization of CeO reinforced 8YSZ nanocomposite electrolyte  for the application of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Completion: Jan. 2017
Current Position: Guest Faculty at CSJM University Kanpur


Name : Dr.Anup Kumar Patel
Email :  akpatel@iitk.ac.in

Topic: Effect of Carbon Nanotubes and Aluminum Oxide Reinforcement on Multifunctional Properties of Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene Bio composites for Orthopedic Implant Applications

Completion: Apr. 2017
Current Position: Post-doctoral offer from Prof. Marc Madou


Name: Dr.Ambreen Nisar
Email :  ambreen@ iitk.ac.in
Ph.D. Student

Topic: Processing and Characterization of TaC and ZrB2 based Ultra High Temperature Ceramic Composites

Completion: May. 2017
Current Position: Post-doctoral offer from Prof. W. Fahrenholtz, MUST


Name: Dr. Fahad Alam

Topic: Quantification of Adhesion Strength of Cells on the Surface of Biomaterials

Completion: Jun. 2017

Ph.D. scholar
(Defended on Jun. 01, 2017 )

 

Name: Mr.Mohit Sanbui
Topic: Structural and Ionic Conductivity Study of Ceria Co-doped Scandia Stabilized Zirconia as an Electrolyte for IT-SOFC
Co-supervisor: Prof. Shobit Omar
Completion: May 2016
Currently at: Tata Steel, Jamshedpur


Name : Rubia Hassan
Email :  rubia@iitk.ac.in

M.Tech Completed From IIT Kanpur (May, 2016) Currently Ph.D student at IIT Kanpur

 

Name: Mr.Shashwat Singh
Topic: Ageing Effects With Co-doping of Yb2O3 and Sc2O3 in ZrO2 electrolyte.
Co-supervisor: Prof. Shobit Omar
Completion: May 2017
Currently at: Planning PhD at IIT Kanpur

 

Name: Mr Anil K. Bisla
Topic: Effect of Magnetic Field on the Cell growth of Multifunctional Fe3O4-ZnO Reinforced Polymer.
Completion: May 2017
Currently at: Extria, Gurgaon

 

Name: Mr. S. Gowthaman
Topic: Effect of Attenuating Medium on the Tribology of Laser Peened Steel.
Co-supervisor: Prof. J. Ramkumar
Completion: May 2017
Currently at: Faculty at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Erode.


Name: Dr. Vinod Kumar
Topic: Development of  Corrosion Protection Mg Alloy for Aerospace Application
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Rajiv Shekhar
Completion: Dec. 2011
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor at IIT Indore (since Apr. 2017)

 


Name: Dr. Ashutosh Kumar Dubey
Topic: Electric Field Stimulated Cell Response on Electrically Active Hydroxyapatite-BaTiO3 Composite
Co-supervisor: Prof. Bikramjit Basu
Completion: Dec. 2011
Current Position: Assistant Professor at IIT BHU (Since Dec. 2015)

 

Name: Dr. Prafulla K. Mallik
Topic: Hydroxyapatite-CaTiO3 Based Electrically Active Biocomposites
Co-supervisor: Prof. Bikramjit Basu
Completion: Jun. 2013
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Indira Gandhi Institute of  Technology, Orissa

 

Name: Dr. Indu Bajpai
Topic: Magnetically Active Hydroxyapatite- Fe3 O4 Based Biocomposites
Co-supervisor: Prof. Bikramjit Basu
Completion: Jun. 2013
Current Position: Post. Doctoral researcher, Yeungnam University Gyeongsan, Republic of Korea

 

Name: Dr. Ishani Shukla
Topic: Model-Based Management Of Steel Making-Continuous Casting
Co-supervisor: Prof. Deepu Philip
Completion: May 2015
Current Position: On maternity break

 

Name: Dr. Ankur Gupta
M.Tech Student
Topic: Compression Molding of Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) Reinforced with Hydroxyapatite, Aluminum Oxide and Carbon Nanotubes
Completion: May 2011
Completed PhD. From University of Central Florida

 

Name: Mr. Milind R. Joshi
Topic: Spark Plasma Sintering of Yttria Stabilized Zirconia Reinforces with Hydroxyapatite and Carbon Nanotubes
Completion: May 2011
Currently at: Tata Motors, Pune

 

Name: Mr. Samir Sharma
Topic: Processing of Ceria Doped Yttria Stabilized Zirconia Electrolyte for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Completion: May 2011
Currently at: Ashok Leyland, Chennai


Name: Mr. S. Ramakrishna
Topic: Effect of Process Variables and Electrostatic Spray Coating on the Mechanical, Electrochemical and Tribological Response of Sintered Stainless Steels
Co-supervisor: Prof. Anish Upadhyaya
Completion: May 2012
Currently at: Tata Steel R&D, Jamshedpur

 

Name: Mr. Pradyut Sengupta
Topic: Oxidation Studies of SiC-Al2O3 Coatings on Graphite
Completion: May 2013
Currently at: Asst. Prof. at IMMT, Bhubaneswar

 

Name: Mr. Koushik Sikdar
Topic: Fretting of Mg-based LAT971 and LATZ9531 Alloys
Co-supervisor: Prof. Shashank Shekhar
Completion: Jul. 2013
Currently at: Essar Steel Plant, Hazira

 

 

Name: Mr. Amitava Banerjee
Topic: Catalytic Properties of  Gadolinia-Doped - Ceria (GDC) - CeO2 Based Composites
Completion: May 2014
Currently at: Joined Ph.D. at Uppsala University

 

Name: Shalabh Srivastava
Topic: Composites of CNF/Graphene and Carbon Aerogel with MnO2 for Supercapacitor Applications
Co-supervisor: Prof. Ashutosh Sharma
Completion: Jul. 2014

 

Name: B. Ishamol
Topic: Ionic conductivity study of ytterbia co-doped scandia Stabilized zirconia electrolyte
Co-supervisor: Prof. S. Omar
Completion: Jun. 2015
Currently at: Saint Gobain, Chennai

 

Name: Binit kumar
Topic: Effect of carbon morphologies on friction stir deformation of Al 6061 alloy
Co-supervisor: Prof. J. Ramkumar
Completion: Jul. 2015
Currently at: Faculty at GL Bajaj ITM, Greater Noida


Name: Md. Faisal

Topic: Hydrogen Storage on Mg-Based Hybrids

Co-Guide: Prof. Anandh Subramaniam

Sep. 2017 (expected)

Ph.D. scholar
Post-doctoral offer from EPFL.


Name: Mr. S. Ariharan

Topic: Processing and Characterization of Yttria Stabilized Zirconia and Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Al2O3 Thermal Barrier Coatings

Sep. 2017 (expected)
 Ph.D. scholar
(Open Seminar Jan. 02, 2017)


Name: Satish Kanhed

Topic: Role of Porosity on the Mechanical Properties and Cytocompatibility of Hydroxyapatite Bioceramic

Co-Guide: Prof. Anish Upadhyaya

Ph.D. scholar
(Submitted thesis in May 2017)


Name: Abdul Rahim Siddiqui
Email: Siddiqui@iitk.ac.in

Topic: Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured materials for energy and biomedical application
Ph.D Scholar

Sep. 2017 (expected)
(Open Seminar July 2017)


Name : Rita Maurya
Email: ritamrya@iit.ac.in

Topic: Nano –Mechanical Analysis of Various Materials
Ph.D Scholar

Sep. 2017 (expected)
(Open Seminar July 2017)

 


Name: Mr. Anshul Gupta

Topic: Hydrogen Storage in Mg-based Composites

Co-Guide: Prof. Anandh Subramaniam

Dec. 2017 (expected)

Ph.D. scholar
(Open Seminar expected ~Jul. 2017)


Name: Aditi Pandey

Topic: Synthesis and Characterization of HAp-CeO2-Ag composites for Orthopedic Applications

Co-Guide: Dr. Kantesh Balani

Ph.D Student

Dec. 2017 (expected)
External Ph.D. scholar (Open Seminar expected ~Jun. 2017)


Name: Ms. Sudha

Topic: On Double Perovskite Structures

Co-Guide: Prof. Tanmoy Maiti

External Ph.D. scholar Joined May 2016

 


Name: Mr. Arjak Bhattacharjee

Topic: On Functionally porous Bone Scaffolds

M.Tech Student

Newly joined (Jul. 2016)

 


Name: Ms. Suboohi Shervani

Topic: Hydrogen Storage in Nanohybrids

Co-Guide: Prof. Anandh Subramaniam

Submitted Thesis in May 2017

 

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Name : Shikha Awasthi
Email :  awasthis@iitk.ac.in
Project Scientist & Ph.D (External)

Co-Guide: Dr. Kantesh Balani

Topic: Electrophoretic deposition of carbonaceous reinforcement in Ni-matrix

April 2018 (expected)

Post Doctoral [click here to see]


Name: Dr. Alok Bhadauria
Email: alokbh@iitk.ac.in
PhD IIT Kharagpur
Worked on:

  • Bimodal Aluminum graphene nanocomposites
  • Thermal barrier coatings
Joined on- June 2020 onwards


Name: Dr.Ambreen Nisar
Email :  ambreen@ iitk.ac.in
Ph.D. Student

Topic: Processing and Characterization of TaC and ZrB2 based Ultra High Temperature Ceramic Composites

Completion: May. 2017
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate at Florida International University, US

Rajeev



Name: Dr.Rajeev Sharma
Email :  rksk@iitk.ac.in, rajeeviitk06@gmail.com

Topic: Effect of ZnO Morphology on the Mechanical, Tribological and Biological Properties of ZnO-Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Biocomposites

Completion: Apr. 2016
Current Position: Post-doctoral researcher in BPCL, IIT Kanpur.


Name: Abdul Rahim Siddiqui
Email: Siddiqui@iitk.ac.in

Topic: Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured materials for energy and biomedical application
Ph.D Scholar

Sep. 2017 (expected)
(Open Seminar July 2017)


Name: Dr.Alka Gupta
Email :  alkag@iitk.ac.in
Topic: Synthesis and characterization of CeO reinforced 8YSZ nanocomposite electrolyte  for the application of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Completion: Jan. 2017
Current Position: Guest Faculty at CSJM University Kanpur


Name : Dr.Anup Kumar Patel
Email :  akpatel@iitk.ac.in

Topic: Effect of Carbon Nanotubes and Aluminum Oxide Reinforcement on Multifunctional Properties of Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene Bio composites for Orthopedic Implant Applications

Completion: Apr. 2017
Current Position: Post-doctoral offer from Prof. Marc Madou


Name: Dr. Rita Maurya
Worked On:

  • Physical metallurgy of Mg-Li based alloys
  • 3 dimension element mapping of Mg-Li based alloys using Atomic Probe Tomography(APT).

Duration: june.2018 to Nov.2018
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of material science and engineering, NIT Hamirpur. H.P


Name: Mr. S. Ariharan

Topic: Processing and Characterization of Yttria Stabilized Zirconia and Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Al2O3 Thermal Barrier Coatings

Sep. 2017 (expected)
 Ph.D. scholar
(Open Seminar Jan. 02, 2017)

Name : Dr. Neelima Mahato
Worked on:

  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • CeO2 based catalytic conversion
  • Iridescence in peacock feathers
  • Electrodeposition of Diamond Nickel

Duration: Mar. 2011 - Oct. 2013
Current Position: Assistant Professor
(Foreign Research Professor) School of Chemical EngineeringYeungnam University Gyeongsan, Republic of Korea


Name: Dr. Vandana Singh
Worked On:

  • Synthesis of Polyaniline-Ceria Composites and Study their Dielectric Properties
  • Electrodeposition of Ni-diamond coatings

Duration: Nov. 2012-2013
Current Position: Copenhagen, Denmark
Doctoral Students(Ph.D.)