Sponsored Research/Consultancy Projects
1. Title: Multiscale modeling for the dynamic characteristics of initially strained graphene sheets and carbon nanotubes (Rs. 2 Lacs)
Funded by: BITS Pilani K.K. Birla Goa Campus (RIG)
Duration: Completed (2017–2019),
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sandeep Singh
2. Title: Multiscale modeling of noncarbon nanomaterials and their reinforced polymer composite materials and structures (Rs. 19.5 Lacs)
Funded by: Science and Engineering Research Board (ECR)
Duration: In-Progress (2019–2022)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sandeep Singh
3. Title: Continuum finite element models for the mechanical behaviour of the nanostructures considering surface energy effects (Rs. 17.5 Lacs)
Funded by: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (EMR)
Duration: In-Progress (2022–2025)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sandeep Singh
4. Title: Flexoelectric effects in dielectric solids and membranes: Exploring the constitutive models and numerical simulation at atomistic and continuum scale (Rs. 34.5 Lacs)
Funded by: Science and Engineering Research Board (CRG)
Duration: In-Progress (2022–2025)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sandeep Singh
Co-Investigator: Dr. Indrasen Singh
5. Title: Experiment and theoretical investigations on the nanocomposites with their applications in the defence equipment and transportation services (Rs. 40.2 Lacs).
Funded by: Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Indore (YFCRG)
Duration and Status: In-Progress (2023–2025),
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sandeep Singh
Co-Investigators: Dr. Ashish K. Rajak, Dr. Priyansh Singh, Dr. Krishan M. Kumar
Conferences/Symposium Proceedings Edited
1. Editors: S. Singh, B. Babu, M. Swathika, T. Sharma, R. S. Patil, Proceedings: 1st Symposium and Workshop for Analytical Youth on Applied Mechanics (SWAYAM–2018), July 04–06, 2018, BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Publishers: Ane Books Private Limited, New Delhi
Publications in Peered Reviewed Journals
1. A. Kochaev, K. Katin, M. Maslov and S. Singh (2022). Covalent and van der Waals interactions in a vertical heterostructure composed of boron and carbon. Physical Reviews B 105(23), pn. 235444 (SCI, IF: 4.03)
2. G. Watts, R. Kumar, S. Singh, V. Sengar, G.R. Reddy and S.N. Patel (2022). Postbuckling and postbuckled vibration behaviour of imperfect trapezoidal sandwich plates with FG-CNTRC face sheets under nonuniform loadings. Aerospace Science and Technology 127, pn. 107716 (SCI, IF: 5.10)
3. P. Kulkarni, K. D. Mali, and S. Singh (2022). Experimental and numerical Investigation on flexural performance of carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites with uniform and non-uniform waviness. Polymer Composites 43(6), pp. 3386-3397. (SCI, IF: 3.17)
4. B. M. Raviraj, S. Singh, K. D. Mali, and P. Singh (2022). Dynamic response of some noncarbon nanomaterials using multiscale modelling involving material and geometric nonlinearities ASME Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics 17(8), pn. 081005. (SCI, IF: 2.08)
5. F. Pathan, S. Singh, S. Natarajan, and G. Watts (2022). An analytical solution for the static bending of smart laminated composite and functionally graded plates with and without porosity. Archive of Applied Mechanics 92, pp. 903-931. (SCI, IF: 1.97)
6. B. M. Raviraj, S. Singh, and K. D. Mali (2021). Multiscale based finite element modelling for the nonlinear bending and postbuckling analysis of some noncarbon nanomaterials. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics 135, pn. 103755. (SCI, IF: 2.22)
7. G. Watts, R. Kumar, S. N. Patel, and S. Singh (2021). Dynamic instability of trapezoidal composite plates under non-uniform compression using moving kriging-based meshfree method. Thin-Walled Structures 164, pn. 107766. (SCI, IF: 4.03)
8. S. Singh (2021). Comparing different multibody reactive potentials for the elastic properties and nonlinear mechanics of the carbon nanostructures. Mechanics of Materials 158, pn. 103858. (SCI, IF: 2.99)
9. S. Singh, B. M. Raviraj, K. D. Mali and G. Watts (2021). Elastic properties and nonlinear elasticity of noncarbon hexagonal lattice structured nanomaterials based on the multiscale modelling. ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology 143 (2), pn. 021006. (SCI, IF: 1.14)
10. G. Watts, S. Singh, and F. Pathan (2020). Meshfree analysis of non-rectangular sandwich plates based on refined C0 higher-order shear deformation theories. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements 120, pp. 180-194. (SCI, IF: 2.88)
11. P. Kulkarni, K. D. Mali, and S. Singh (2020). An overview of the formation of fibre waviness and its effect on the mechanical behaviour of fibre reinforced polymer composites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 137, pn. 106013. (SCI, IF: 6.28)
12. S. Singh (2020). Critical assessment of the interatomic potentials for the elastic properties of the noncarbon monolayer nanomaterials, Computational Materials Science 177, pn. 109550. (SCI, IF: 2.64)
13. S. Singh (2019). Exploring the effect of dihedral energy on the nonlinear mechanics of the carbon nanotubes using a multiscale modelling, ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics 141 (4), pn. 041018. (SCI, IF: 1.92)
14. S. Singh (2019). Refined multiscale model based on the second-generation interatomic potential for the mechanics of graphene sheets, Mechanics of Materials 133, pp. 26–36 (SCI, IF: 2.99)
15. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2018). Effect of initial strain and material nonlinearity on the nonlinear static and dynamic response of graphene sheets, Journal of Sound and Vibration 423, pp. 373–400. (SCI, IF: 3.12)
16. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2018). Mathematical treatise to model the dihedral energy in the multiscale modelling of two–dimensional nanomaterials, ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics 85 (6), pn. 061003. (SCI, IF: 2.77)
17. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2018). Large deformation static and dynamic response of carbon nanotubes by mixed atomistic and continuum models, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 135, pp. 565–581. (SCI, IF: 4.13)
18. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2018). Nonlinear elastic properties of graphene sheet using MM3 potential under finite deformation, Composites Part B: Engineering 136, pp. 81–91. (SCI, IF: 6.86)
19. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2018). A computationally efficient multiscale finite element formulation for dynamic and postbuckling analyses of carbon nanotubes, Computers and Structures 195, pp. 126–144. (SCI, IF: 3.35)
20. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2016). Nonlinear dynamic response of single-layer graphene sheets using multiscale modelling, European Journal of Mechanics–A/Solids 59, pp. 165–177. (SCI, IF: 2.93)
21. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2015). Atomistic–continuum coupled model for nonlinear analysis of single-layer graphene sheets, International Journal of Non–Linear Mechanics 76, pp. 112–119. (SCI, IF: 2.22)
22. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2015). Nonlinear elastic properties of graphene sheet under finite deformation, Composite Structures 119, pp. 412–421. (SCIE, IF: 4.82)
23. S. Singh, J. Singh, and K. K. Shukla (2015), Buckling of laminated composite and sandwich plates using radial basis function collocations, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics 15 (1), pn. 154000.2 (SCIE, IF: 2.15)
24. J. Singh, S. Singh, and K. K. Shukla (2014). Meshless analysis of laminated composite and sandwich plates subjected to various types of loads, International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics 15 (2). pp. 158–171. (IF: NA)
25. S. Singh, J. Singh, and K. K. Shukla (2013). Buckling of laminated composite plates subjected to mechanical and thermal loads using meshless collocations, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 27 (2), pp. 327–336. (SCIE, IF: 1.22)
26. S. Singh, K. Kulkarni, R. Pandey, and H. Singh (2012). Buckling analysis of thin rectangular plates with cutouts subjected to partial edge compression using FEM, Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology 10 (1), pp. 128–142. (IF: NA)
Patents Filed/Awarded
1. (a) Title: A device for conducting three-point or four-point flexural fatigue strength testing of a specimen (b) Inventors: P. Kulkarni, Kiran D. Mali, and S. Singh (c) IN Patent Application: 202011016480 (d) Date of Filing: 16/04/2020
Publications in International Conference Proceedings
1. B. M. Ravi Raj, S. Singh, and K. D. Mali (2022). Dynamic response of some noncarbon nanosheets using multiscale modeling, Proc. 8th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, December 10-12, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Indore, India, pp. XX-XX.
2. S. Singh and V. Hemadri (2022). Comparing different Tersoff-Brenner type potentials for mechanics of graphene and CNTs, Proc. 8th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, December 10-12, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Indore, India, pp. XX-XX.
3. S. Singh (2019). Modified multiscale computational framework for the nonlinear dynamic response of the two-dimensional nanomaterials, Proc. Functional Materials Technology Key Enabler for Industrial Revolution, August 19-22, University of California, Los Angeles, US, pp. 63.
4. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2016), An efficient locking free multiscale finite element for free vibration of carbon nanotubes, Proc. 6th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, June 27–July 01, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, pp. 823–826.
5. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2015), Free vibration of single walled carbon nanotubes using molecular mechanics and quasi-continuum shell model, Proc. 60th Congress of Indian Society for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, December 16–19, Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India, pn. SM275.
6. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2014), Quasi-continuum based finite element model for nonlinear flexural response of single layer graphene sheets, Proc. International Conference on Multifunctional Materials, Structures and Applications, December 22–24, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, India, pp. 103–106.
7. S. Singh, J. Singh, and K. K. Shukla (2012), Buckling of laminated composite plates using meshless method based on various radial basis functions, Proc. 4th International Conference on Structural Stability and Dynamics, January 04–06, Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India, pp. 878–887.
8. J. Singh, S. Singh, and K. K. Shukla (2011), RBF–based meshless method for free vibration analysis of laminated composite plates, Proc. International Conference by World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (79), July 27–29, Hotel Paris Inn, Paris, France, pp. 347–352.
9. S. Singh, R. Pandey, and K. K. Shukla (2010), Buckling analysis of laminated composite plates with eccentric circular cutouts using FEM, Proc. 5th International Conference on Theoretical, Computational, Applied and Experimental Mechanics, December 27–29, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, pp. 95–97.
10. S. Singh, K. Kulkarni, and R. Pandey (2010), Design of low weight helical springs with isotropic materials, Proc. 55th Congress of Indian Society for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, IIT Kharagpur, December 18–21, National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, India, pp. 25.
11. S. Singh, G. Bhardwaj, and R. Pandey (2010), Determination of stress correction factor for open and closely coiled hollow helical springs, Proc. 3rd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, January 04–06, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, pp. 453–456.
12. S. Singh, H. Singh, and R. Pandey (2010), Design of T–slotted type variable flange coupling for shafts of different diameters, Proc. 3rd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, January 04–06, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, pp. 367–371.
13. S. Singh, R. Pandey, and H. Singh (2009), Design and static stress analysis of T–slotted type variable flange coupling, Proc. 3rd International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, December 01–05, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, pp. 107–108.
14. S. Singh, H. Singh, and B. Singh (2009), Investigations on role of weld overlays in enhancing slurry erosion resistance of some steels, Proc. 7th International Conference on Manufacturing Research, September 08–10, University of Warwick, Warwick, United Kingdom, pp. 171–174.
Publications in National Conference Proceedings
1. S. Singh and B. P. Patel (2017), Postbuckling response of graphene sheets using atomistic–continuum couple multiscale modelling, Proc. 3rd Indian Conference on Applied Mechanics, July 05–07, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, Indian, pp. 59–60.
2. S. Singh, K. Kulkarni, R. Pandey, and J. Singh (2010), Stability of rectangular plates subjected to partial edge loading, Proc. Advances in Materials and Product Design, November 22–23, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, pp. 330–334.
3. S. Singh and H. Singh (2008), Design optimization of cantilever wall bracket using finite element methods, Proc. 4th National Conference on Machine Intelligence, August 22–33, Haryana Engineering College, Jagadri, India, pp. 93–97.
4. S. Singh and H. Singh (2007), Design of variable flange coupling for shafts of different diameters, Proc. Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering, June 04–05, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, pp. 27.