Prof. Krishanu Biswas
Ranjit Singh Chair Professor

Solidification and Nanomaterials Laboratory
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Kanpur-208016, (UP), India
Phone: (+91) (512) 2596184/2597720
Fax: (+91) (512) 2597505


Announcements

Looking for new Ph.D and M.Tech Students working in the area of nonobstructive high entropy materials, recovery of materials from electronic waste.

Looking for new Institute Post Doc, National Post Doc.

Updates

Taraknath Maity joined ABSTC (Adity Birla Science & Technology Center)

Reshma moved to KIT Karlsruhe, Germany as post Doc.

Fateh Bahadur submitted PhD thesis on Fatigue Behavour of High Entropy Alloys

Pabitra Mohan Nayak joined Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Nirmal Kumar's Perspective got published in Nano Energy (I.f.> 16)

We organized 2 days online Symposium on In-Situ Electron Microscopy (INSITU-2021)

On-Going Projects (5)

Sl. No.
Project Title
Funding Agency Name
Amount in Lakh (INR)
1.
 Multi-Component(High Entropy) Diborides And Carbides For Ultra High Temperature Applications
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
64.61
2.
 Development of High Entropy Metal Diboride for Ultrahigh Temperature Application
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
28.40
3.
 Novel Tio2-N/S-Nanofiber Decorated Carbon Bead:An Efficient Versatile Uv And Visible Light Photo-Catalyst For Target Pollutants
Department of Science and Technology(DST)
29.92
4.
 Durability And Integrity Studies Of Cnt/Polymer Interface In Polymeric Composites At Different Environments
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
19.20
5.
 Investigation On The Functional Properties Of Tizr Based High Entropy Materials
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
19.20

Completed Projects (14)

Sl. No.
Project Title
Closing Date
Funding Agency Name
Amount in Lakh (INR)
1.
 Phase Transformation of Alloy Nanoparticles
2010
 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK)
10
2.
 Development of High Strength In-situ Composite
2011
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
15
3.
 Phase Transformation of Multiphase Embedded Alloy Nanoparticles and Multilayered Thin Films
2012
 Department of Science and Technology (DST)
44.36
4.
 Effect of Cation Subtitution on The Structure & Biocompatibility of Ionomer Glasses and Glass Ceramics
2012
 Department of Science and Technology (DST)
19.7
5.
 Sintering, Properties and In vitro Study of HA-Ti Composite
2012
 Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
56
6.
 Development of high strength in-situ nanocomposite for aerospace and defense applications
2012
 Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
15
7.
 Study of High Entropy Alloys for Enhanced Ductility: Preparation and Consolidation
2014
 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
30.42
8.
 Development of Brazing Alloys and Techniques for Ti-Based Alloys
2014
 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
15
9.
 Development of Nb-based High Strength Ultrafine In situ Composite For High Temperature Applications
2016
 Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS)
57
10.
 Development of Brazing Filler Alloys for Dissimilar Metal (Ti-based Alloys with steel) Brazing (ISRO Application)
2016
 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
15
11.
 Free Standing nano-particles formation by ball milling at crogenic temperature
2017
 Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
49.5
12.
 Mechanical Behavior and Processes HAF of Section Cast High Entropy Alloys
2018
 Space Technology Cell (STC)
20.04
13.
 Micromechanisms of Deformation and Development of Processing Map for Novel Single and Multiphase High Entrophy Alloys
2020
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
85.75
14.
 Development of Product Based on High Entropy Alloys for Space Technology Application
2020
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
15