Sponsored Research Projects:
Project Title: Biomimetic Mussel-Inspired Injectable Adhesive Hydrogels for Soft Tissue Reconstruction
Duration: 3 years (2024-2027)
Funding Agency: DBT, Govt. of India
Role: Principal Investigator
Project Title: Development of Star Polymer-based Self-healing Polymeric Materials with Light Sensitivity and Their Formulation for Aerospace and Defence Applications
Duration: 3 years (2022-2025)
Funding Agency: DRDO, Govt. of India
Role: Principal Investigator
Project Title: Development of Well-Defined Block Copolymers for Application in Functional Coatings via a Combination of Living Cationic Polymerization and PhotoRDRP Techniques
Duration: 2 years (2023-2025)
Funding Agency: DST, Govt. of India (under India-Belarus joint call)
Role: Principal Investigator
Project Title: Multi-arm Star Smart Polymers towards New Class of 19F MRI Contrast Agent for Selective Imaging
Duration: 3 years (2022-2025)
Funding Agency: SERB, Govt. of India (Core Research Grant Scheme)
Role: Principal Investigator
Project Title: Common Research and Technology Development Hub (CRTDH) in the area of New Materials/Chemical Process
Duration: 5 years (2022-2027)
Funding Agency: DSIR, Govt. of India
Role: Principal Investigator
Project Title: Multi-Stimuli Responsive Functional Molecular Materials: Design, Synthesis and Applications
Duration: 3 years (2019-2022)
Funding Agency: SERB, Govt. of India (Early Career Research Award Scheme)
Role: Principal Investigator
Project Title: Large Area, Semi-flexible and Indium-free Perovskite Solar cells
Duration: 3 years (2019-2022)
Funding Agency: DST, Govt. of India (Nano Mission Scheme)
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Project Title: Reversible CO2 Capture by Mesoporous Polymers and its Subsequent Conversion to Renewable Biodegrable Plastic : A Green Alternative to Petroleum - based Plastic Bottles and Other Polyester Product
Duration: 5 years (2017-2022)
Funding Agency: SERB, Govt. of India (Ramanujan Fellowship Scheme)
Role: Principal Investigator
Project Title: Research Initiation Grant
Funding Agency: IIT Bhilai
Role: Principal Investigator
Project Title: Matching Grant
Funding Agency: IIT Bhilai
Role: Principal Investigator