Composite Materials Group
Co-ordinator : Prof. B.C.Ray
C o l l e a g u e s :
Mr. Rajesh kumar Prusty
C u r r e n t S c h o l a r s :
Ph.D. Scholars
Dinesh Kumar Rathore Failure behaviour of FRP composites at low and high temperature with different loading rate
Ramesh Kumar Nayak A study on environmental sensitivity of FRP nanocomposites
Rajesh Kumar Prusty Development of FRP composites for cryogenic applications
Kishore Kumar Mahato Fatigue and Fracture of FRP composites
Sumantha Kumar Sahoo Fabrication and characterization of nano-structured thin film
Anil Kumar Singh Bankoti Effect of combine addition Ca+Sb on microstructure and properties of AZ91D Magnesium alloy
Nidhi Sharma Fabrication and characterization of graphene/polymer nanocomposites
M.Tech Students
Sarat Chandra Mohanty Loading rate sensitivity study of CNT embedded Glass/epoxy composites at various ex-situ environments.
Bhanu Pratap Synergetic effect of environment and loading rate on the mechanical behaviour of glass/epoxy, carbon/epoxy and glass/carbon/epoxy hybrid composites.
P a s t S c h o l a r s :
Ph.D. Scholars
Archana Mallik (Effects of temperature and ultrasound on nucleation behaviour during electrochemical synthesis of Copper thin films (2010)
(Fulbright fellow at University of California, Berkely, CA, United States, 2014-2015; Currently Assistant Professor at Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department, NIT Rourkela)
Ramesh Chandra Sahu (Neutralization of red mud using CO2 sequestration and their utilisation (2011)
(Currently R & D scientist at Indian Oil Corporation Limited, India)
Khushbu Dash (Fabrication and characterization of metal matrix composites: an emphasis on micro-and nano- particulate reinforcement (2014)
(Currently Erasmus fellow at Oxford University, Oxford, U.K.)
Sanghamitra Sethi (Environmental degradation study of FRP composites through evaluation of mechanical properties) (2015)
M.Tech. Students
Meet Jayesh Shukla (Elevated temperature performance of hybrid polymer composite (2015)
Devalingam S Kumar (A new generation FRP composite for low and cryogenic temperature applications (2015)
Suvin Sukumaran (Effect of quenching heat treatment on the mechanical properties of Al-Alumina MMCs (2014)
Kishore Kumar Mahato (An assessment of mechnical behaviour of environmentally conditioned FRP composites (2014)
Sujata Panda (A study of deformation behavior Cu-Al2O3 metal matrix composites with the variation of size and volume fraction of reinforcement particle (2012)
A. Das (Prodding magnetic properties of electrodeposited Co/Cu and Ni/Cu alloys films by scanning probes. (2010)
S. Rout (Thermodynamics and kinetics study of growth behaviour of sono-electrodeposited thin films.(2010)
R. P. Dalai (An assessment of mechanical behaviour of fibrous polymeric composites under different loading speeds at above-and sub-ambient temperature. (2010)
S. Sethi (Characterisation of interfacial integrity and its implication on mechanical behaviour of FRP composites. (2010)
A. K. S. Bankoti (Synergistic study on electrochemically deposited thin film with a spectrum from micro to nano range structure. (2009)
R. K. Sahoo (Sono-electrochemical synthesis of metallic multilayers nanocomposites and their characterization.(2008)
S. Sahoo (Effect of operating parameters on electrochemical deposition of metallic thin films in presence of ultrasound. (2008)
R. M. Chauhan (Sono-electrochemical synthesis of ultrafine Copper deposits at ambient and sub-ambient temperatures. (2007)
Neeti Sharma (Assesment of small interactions and structural gradient at the FRP composites by FTIR –imaging and DSC techniques.(2007)
S. Setty (Loading rate sensitivity of Glass, Carbon and Glass/Carbon reinforced polymer composites at low temperatures. (2006)
B. Das (Effect of strain rate on mechanical behaviour of FRP composites (2004)
D. Mahesh (Effect of environment parameters on polymerization/ depolymerisation of polymers. (2004)
P. K. Mishra (Thermal cyclic on mechanical behaviour of glass fiber rein forced composites. (2003)
D. Mohanty (Interfacial degradation of FRP composites. (1995)
S. S. Panda (Mechanism of environmental degradation of FRP composites. (1994)
G. C. Patra (weathering of polymer composites. (1992)
A. Kumar (Hygrothermal effect on mechanical behaviour of glass fiber reinforced composites. (1989)
T e c h n i c a l S t a f f :
Mr. Rajesh Pattnaik