Funded Projects

  • Project Title: Development of Biosafety level 2 laboratory for Micro/Nano Analysis and Detection Facility - Under Revision

Submitted for the funding

VGST Reference Number: VRN/003215/21-22

Project Investigator: Dr. Nirankar Mishra. Professor, Dept. of Nanotechnology, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-PI: Dr. Shridhar P M, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

  • Project Title: Establishment of Nanofabrication Facility - Under Revision

Submitted for the funding
File No: SR/SATHI/2021/67, Submitted to R&D Infrastructure, under the scheme Sophisticated Analytical and Technical Help Institutes (SATHI), DST, Govt of India on 10th December 2021.

Project Investigator: Dr. Shridhar P M. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Investigator: Dr. Madhu. Chennabasappa, Dept. of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Investigator: Dr. Anil Rao, Dept. of Chemistry, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

  • Project Title: Enhancing Redox-Charge Storage via V, S doped NiSe2 on Ti interdigitated electrodes for flexible hybrid supercapacitors -

Submitted for the funding
File No: TAR/2021/000299 , Submitted to TARE under DST, Govt of India on 15th March 2021.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Shridhar P M. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Institute Partner :

Prof. Prabeer Barpanda, Associate Professor, Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.

  • Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, IISc Campus, Bengaluru 44th Series of Student Project Program : 2020-2021

Student Project Proposal Approved for Sponsorship.

Title: Flexible ZnO/RGO composite films for VOC detection

Name of the Guides: Dr. Suma G R, Dr. Shridhar P M

Name of the Students: Ms. Niveditha S M, Ms. Bhavana B.

Amount sanctioned : Rs. 5000/- Dated: 01 April 2021

  • Project Title: Affordable CO2 sensing device based on aluminium micro-interdigitated electrodes patterned with black tin oxide and egg albumin

Submitted for the funding of Forty Nine Lakhs Eighty Thousand Rupees
File No: BT/TEMP6995/PACE-22/20, Submitted to PACE under BIRAC, Govt of India on 29th November 2020.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Anil Rao, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Shridhar Mundinamani, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Industry Partner :

Miss. Chaitrashree C N, Senior Design Engineer, Nexsys Controls Pvt Ltd, Kengeri, Bengaluru

Mr. Chandrashekhar Hiremath, Chief Executive Officer, Nexsys Controls Pvt Ltd, Kengeri Bengaluru.

Outsourcing Partner: Wipro 3D, Peenya, Bengaluru

  • Project Title: Cellulose Paper strip for Pb and Hg Detection in an Agricultural Context

Submitted for the funding of Forty Nine Lakhs Ninety-Two Thousand Rupees
File No: BT/TEMP10522/BIG-17/20, Submitted to BIG under BIRAC, Govt of India on 13th September 2020.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Shridhar Mundinamani, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Anil Rao, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Varalakshmi L R, Principal Sceintist, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru.

  • Project Title: Graphene/SnO2 based CO2 sensor with ultra-high response and recovery characteristics for human space missions

Submitted for the funding of Twenty Nine Lakhs Sixty Thousand Rupees
File No: Submitted to ISRO, Announcement of Opportunities on 14th July 2020.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Shridhar Mundinamani, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Anil Rao. H N, Dept. of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

  • Project Title: Development of shear thickening fluid-based liquid body armor for lightweight and enhanced impact resistance

Submitted for the funding of Forty Two Lakhs Forty-Two Thousand Rupees
File No: SPR/2019/003084, Submitted to SERB under CRG Scheme on 9th March 2020.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Asis Sarkar, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Shridhar Mundinamani, Dept. of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

  • Project Title: Solid and Liquid Repellent Coatings for Water Saving

Submitted for the funding of Twenty Five Lakh Rupees to Vision Group on Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka, India under “Establishment of Centre of Innovative Science and Engineering Education (CISEE)” Scheme for the year 2019-2021 on 6th December 2019.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Shridhar Mundinamani, Department of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Asis Sarkar, Centre of ART, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

  • Project Title: Development of small-devices fabrication facility: a universal on-chip fluidic platform for sensing of harmful agents

File No: SPR/2019/000342, Submitted to SERB under SUPRA Scheme. on 28-11-2019.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Asis Sarkar, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Shridhar Mundinamani, Dept. of Physics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Rupesh, Amity University, Rajasthan.

  • Project Title: MoS2 Nanoplates Embedded Fibres for Flexible Supercapacitor Applications

Submitted for the funding of Thirty Lakh Rupees to All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) Indira Gandhi Sports Complex IP State, New Delhi – 110002
under the “Research Promotion Scheme (RPS)” Scheme for the year 2017. submitted on 30-11-2017

  • Project Title: Green Synthesis of Metal Oxides and Natural Dyes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Five Lakh rupees Funded by Vision Group on Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka, India under “Seed Money to Young Scientists for Research (SMYSR)” Scheme for the year 2016-2017. Sanctioned in 2018. Completed in 2019. Procured Keithley 2450 Electrochemical Workstation.