Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science (MEMS)

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Dr. Ajay Kumar Kushwaha
Associate Professor and HoD

Ph: +91 731 660 3250
E-mail: akk@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

Nanomaterials and Energy Devices Group

  • Design and growth of nanomaterials/thin films
  • Optical and transport properties of semiconductors
  • 2-D materials based electronic devices
  • Energy efficient coatings
  • Energy conversion devices: PEC water splitting, photovoltaic, piezoelectric and thermoelectric
Core Faculty

Dr. Parasharam M. Shirage
Professor

Ph: +91 731 2438 739
E-mail: pmshirage@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Nanostructured Materials for Energy Generation, Storage and Electronic Devices
  • Superconductors Single Crystal Growth and Understanding the Basic Mechanism
  • Humidty and Gas Sensor
  • Supercapacitors and Solar Cells (Including Pervoskite type)
  • Photocatalysis ( Hydrogen generation and storage: Materials and mechanism)
  • Biosensors ( Metal Oxide and Polymer based)
  • Piezoelectric Devices: Construction and Testing
 
 

Dr. Rupesh Devan
Professor

Ph: +91 732 4306 526
E-mail: rupesh@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Nano-hetero-architectures
  • Materials for energy storage/conversion
  • Photo-active materials
  • Polymers for energy applications

 

Dr. Santosh Hosmani
Professor

Ph: +91 732 4306 525
E-mail: sshosmani@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Physical Metallurgy
  • Heat treatment of Metals and Alloys
  • Surface Engineering: Surface Alloying, Surface Deformation
  • Microstructure-Properties correlations

 

Dr. Mrigendra Dubey
Associate Professor

Ph: +91 732 4306 542
E-mail: mdubey@iiti.ac.in

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Soft Materials Research Laboratory

Research Areas:

  • Design and Synthesis of multifunctional CHIRAL METALLOGELS (Inorganic Gels) with an objective of conductance, morphological and photo-physical importance
  • Synthesis of superabsorbent materials
  • Charge transfer and Aggregation Induced Emission
  • Structural materials Chemistry based on chiral ligands

 

Dr. Eswara Prasad Korimilli
Associate Professor

Ph: 0732-4306684
E-mail: eswar@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Mechanical behavior of materials
  • High strain rate deformation
  • Deformation behavior at small length scales
  • Indentation mechanics

 

Dr. Vinod Kumar
Associate Professor

Ph: +91 731 660 3255 (O) and + 91 86191 49375 (M)
E-mail: vkt@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Nanomaterials
  • Structure-Property Correlations in High Entropy Alloys
  • Corrosion Engineering
  • Lightweight alloys for automotive and aerospace applications
  • Phase transformation

 

Dr. Jayaprakash Murugesan
Associate Professor

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E-mail:jayaprakash@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Mechanical Metallurgy
  • Joining of Materials
  • Fatigue and fracture

 

Dr. Sumanta Samal
Associate Professor

Ph: +91-7324306534
E-mail: sumanta@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Solidification: Experiments and Simulation
  • Processing-Structure-Property correlation in multicomponent/high entropy alloys
  • Material design for high temperature applications
  • Phase equilibria: Materials for the future

 

Dr. Ajay Kumar Kushwaha
Associate Professor

Ph: +91 731 660 3250
E-mail: akk@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

Nanomaterials and Energy Devices Group

  • Design and growth of nanomaterials/thin films
  • Optical and transport properties of semiconductors
  • 2-D materials based electronic devices
  • Energy efficient coatings
  • Energy conversion devices: PEC water splitting, photovoltaic, piezoelectric and thermoelectric
 

Dr. Dhirendra Kumar Rai
Associate Professor

Ph: +91-732 4306 682
E-mail: dkrai@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • CO2 Capture
  • Energy materials
  • Dye degradation
  • Computational modelling and simulation
 

Dr. Abhijit Ghosh
Assistant Professor

Ph: +91-9002473232
E-mail: aghosh@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Crystallographic texture and grain boundary
  • Physical Metallurgy of Steel
  • Fracture mechanics and Micro-mechanism
  • Computational Material Science
 

Dr. Hemant Borkar
Assistant Professor

Ph: +917324306824
E-mail: h.borkar@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Materials and manufacturing
  • Process-structure-property relationships in metals
  • Lightweight components for transport applications
  • Casting of light metals (Al and Mg), casting defects, casting simulation and experimental studies
  • Deformation processing including extrusion, rolling, forming etc, deformation mechanisms
  • Electron back scattered diffraction, in-situ deformation studies, crystallographic texture
 

Dr. Sunil Kumar
Associate Professor

Ph:+91-7324306-685
E-mail: sunil@iiti.ac.in

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Solid State Ionics Lab

Research Areas:

  • Solid Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries
  • Cathode Materials for Li/Na ion Batteries
  • Lead-free Piezoelectric Materials
  • Electrocaloric Effect and Energy Storage Phenomenon in Polar Materials
  • Polymer-Ceramic Composites
  • Solid State Ionics

 

Dr. Ram Sajeevan Maurya
Assistant Professor

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E-mail: ramsajeevan@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Bulk Metallic glass (BMG) nanocomposites - Understanding the effect of multi-phase microstructure
  • Oxide dispersion strengthened (ODS) alloys – Understanding the effect of addition of alloying elements
  • High entropy alloys (HEAs) – Specially eutectic HEAs, Addition of various elements on the mechanical and microstructural properties
  • Materials synthesis by powder technology route – Mechanical alloying, Spark plasma sintering

 

Dr. Dudekula Althaf Basha
Assistant Professor

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E-mail: bashada@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Deformation behaviour of magnesium alloys.
  • Phase transformation behaviour of alloy nanoparticles.
  • Crack propagation behaviour study through in-situ microscopy techniques.

 

Dr. Chandan Halder
Assistant Professor

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E-mail: chalder@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Computational Materials Science
  • Alloy Design
  • Microstructure Modeling and Simulation
  • Data-Driven Modeling

 

Dr. Nisheeth Kumar Prasad
Assistant Professor

Ph: +91 731 660 3175 (O)
E-mail: nisheeth@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Corrosion of metals and alloys
  • Development of anodes for corrosion protection: Sacrificial and ICCP
  • Protective coatings
  • Physical metallurgy

 

Dr. Venkata Vamsi Koruprolu (Vamsi)
Assistant Professor

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Research Areas:

  • Atomistic simulations based on density functional theory, Computational thermodynamics, Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME)
  • Alloy design, Structure-property correlations, High-throughput methods
  • Planar fault energies, Deformation pathways, High temperature deformation
  • Superalloys, Multi-principal element alloys (MPEAs), Intermetallics

 

Dr. Ranjith Kumar Poobalan
Assistant Professor

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Dr. Khushubo Devi
Assistant Professor

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Scientist
 

Dr. Srimanta Pakhira
Ramanujan Fellow

Ph: +91 7324-306830
E-mail:spakhira@iiti.ac.in

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Research Areas:

  • Theoretical and Computational Material Science, Nanomaterial Science and Engineering, Defects in Materials, Single Wall and Multi Wall Carbon Nanotubes (CNT), Graphene and 2D Materials Engineering
  • Gas Storage, Gas Separation and Gas Adsorption in Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs), , and Their Possible Applications
  • 2D, 3D and Bulk Structure Materials and Their Applications, Alkali-ion Battery, Novel Batteries Technology, Materials for Renewable Energy Materials
  • Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs), H2 and O2 Evolution Reactions (HER and OER), O2 and CO2 Reduction Reactions and New Catalysts for HER, OER and ORR
  • Drug Delivery in MOF Materials and Bio-compatibility of MOFs, Chemical Reactions, Computational Chemistry and Polymerization Reactions

Adjunct Faculty
 

Dr. Vilas G. Pol
Professor

Ph:+001 765 494 0044
E-mail: vpol@purdue.edu

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Associated Department:
School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, USA

Research Areas:

  • Synthesis of novel carbon architectures for energy storage applications
  • Fabrication of high-capacity Lithium-ion anode materials
  • Exploration of innovative electrochemical cell geometries with great mechanical, flexible, and lightweight properties
  • Design of nano and micro-structuring processes to advance electrode materials and electrolytes for lithium-sulfur, lithium-oxygen, and sodium-ion battery systems
 
 
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