List of sponsored projects

1. Title: Investigation on fracture behavior of multi-walled carbon nanotube based polymer nanocomposites (MI00531). (PI)

Sponsor: Industrial research and Development, IIT Delhi

Amount allocated: Rs. 1 lakh

Duration: 1 year and 6 months (27-02-2008 to 26-08-2009)

2. Title: Development, characterization and evaluation of high-life nano and nanohybrid resin composites for restorative dentistry (RP2198). (PI)

Sponsor: Department of Biotechnology

Amount allocated: Rs. 27.96 lakhs

Duration: 3 years (17-02-2009 to 16-02-2012)

3. Title: Studies on deformation behaviour of carbon nanotube filled polymer nanocomposites based on crack propagation kinetics and strain field analysis approach (RP2255). (PI)

Sponsor: Department of Science and Technology

Amount allocated: Rs. 37.54 lakhs

Duration: 3 years (15-07-2009 to 14-07-2012)

4. Title: Development, characterization and performance evaluation of flyash filled friction composites for automotive braking applications (RP02391). (PI)

Sponsor: Department of Science and Technology

Amount allocated: Rs. 26.96 lakhs

Duration: 2 years and 6 months (08-09-2010 to 07-03-2013)

5. Title: Development of nano-engineered high-life fatigue-proof polymer materials for artificial total joint replacements (TJR) (RP02399). (PI)

Sponsor: Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology

Amount allocated: Rs. 92.174 lakhs

Duration: 3 years (01-10-2010 to 30-09-2013)

6. Title: Centre of Excellence for advanced polymeric materials (RP02749G). (Co-PI)

Sponsor: Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

Amount allocated: Rs. 6 crores.

Duration: 5 years (01-04-2013 to 31-03-2018)

7. Title: Development of Multi-compartmental smart polymeric particles (RP03145G). (Co-PI)

Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology

Amount allocated: Rs. 47.807 lakhs

Duration: 3 years (19-12-2015 to 18-12-2018)

8. Title: Development of structurally engineered artificial dura-material (EN-DURA) (RP03344G) (PI)

Sponsor: Indian Council of Medical Research

Amount allocated: Rs. 20.67904 lakhs

Duration: 2.0 years (20-03-2017 to 19-09-2019)

9. Title: Development of Engineered Non-woven Textured Surfaces for Gum pad Cleaning of Infants (RP03756) (PI)

Sponsor: Indian Council of Medical Research

Amount allocated: Rs. 40.72 lakhs

Duration: 2.0 years (24-05-2019 to 23-05-2021)

10. Title: Development of functionally designed and graded aliphatic polyester based barrier membranes for periodontal regeneration. (PI)

Sponsor: Indian Council of Medical Research

Amount allocated: Rs. 36.75 lakhs

Duration: 2.0 years (sanctioned)

Consultancy projects

1. Title: Advice on performance properties of aluminium-polymer composite panels (PI)

Sponsor: Alstone International, Noida.

Amount: Rs. 40,000.00

2. Title: Development of Novel Hydrophilic Polyester molecules as coating additives to improve wearer comfort for polyester and blended fabrics (Co-PI)

Sponsor: M/s Resil Chemicals Private Ltd., Bangalore

Amount: Rs. 20,00,000/-

3. Title: Barrier additives and functional nanofilled composite masterbatches for packaging of food and agro products (PI)

Sponsor: M/s Resil Chemicals Private Ltd., Bangalore

Amount: Rs. 20,00,000/-