Dr. B. S. Sundar Daniel

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Metal Foam, Nanomaterials, Metal Matrix Composites, Metallic Glasses, Superplasticity

BIOSKETCH:

1. Educational Details

• Ph.D., IIT Kanpur, Composite Materials                                                                                                                                    1997

• ME (Int), Metallurgy, IISc Bangalore                                                                                                                                          1992

• BSc, Physics, MCC (Autonomous), Madras University                                                                                                             1988

2. Professional Background

• Assistant Professor, Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering and Centre of Nanotechnology.                                01 Jun 2004 - 01 Sep 2009

• Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KCG College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai.             01 Mar 2003 - 31 May 2004

• Professor, Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, IIT Roorkee                                                                              01 Apr 2014 - Present

• Visiting Scientist, Techniche Facultaet, Christian Albrechts Universitaet, Kiel, Germany                                                               01 Jul 2001 - 31 Jan 2003

• Post-doctoral Fellow, Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (IFW), Dresden, Germany                                               01 Jan 2000 - 30 Jun 2001

• Project Engineer, IIT Kanpur                                                                                                                                                          01 Jan 1998 - 31 Dec 1999

RESEARCH:

• Insitu Aluminium alloy matrix composites by hybrid processing of melts                                                                    26 Feb 2013

CSIR (14.92 Lakh)

• A feasibility study to process Steel Foam                                                                                                                     21 Nov 2013

Naval Research Board (24.91 Lakh)

Publications:

• Strengthening mechanisms in ultrasonically processed aluminium matrix composite with in-situ Al3Ti by salt addition

2018

R Gupta, GP Chaudhari, BSS Daniel* | Elsevier

Journal: Composites Part B-Engineering Pages: 27-34 , Volumes: 140 ,

• Strengthening Mechanisms in Al3Zr-Reinforced Aluminum Composite Prepared by Ultrasonic Assisted Casting

2021

R Gupta, BSS Daniel* | Springer

Journal: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance Pages: 1-10 ,

• Impression creep behaviour of ultrasonically processed in-situ Al3Zr-Al alloy composite in as-cast condition

2020

R Gupta, BSS Daniel* | Elsevier

Journal: Materials Characterization Pages: 110594 , Volumes: 169 ,

• Physical Simulation and Processing Map of Aluminum 7068 Alloy

2019

N Raja, BSS Daniel | ASTM International

Journal: Materials Performance and Characterization Pages: 1050-1061 , Volumes: 8 (5) ,

• Impression creep behaviour of ultrasonically processed in-situ Al3Ti reinforced aluminium composite

2018

R Gupta, BSS Daniel* | Elsevier

Journal: Materials Science and Engineering A Pages: 257-266 , Volumes: 733 ,

• Physical Simulation and Processing Map of Aluminum 7068 Alloy

2019

N Raja, BSS Daniel | ASTM International

Journal: Materials Performance and Characterization Pages: 1050-1061 , Volumes: 8 (5) ,

• Synthesis of nanocrystalline Co–Ni alloys by precursor approach and studieson their magnetic properties

2011

S Panday, BSS Daniel*, P Jeevanandam* | Elsevier

Journal: Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Material Pages: 2271–2280 , Volumes: 323 ,

• Microstructural evolution of as-cast Th–U alloys

2016

S Das*, SB Roy, GP Chaudhari, BSS Daniel | Elsevier

Journal: Progress in Nuclear Energy Pages: 285-296 , Volumes: 88 ,

• Characterization of microstructural, mechanical and thermophysical properties of Th-52U alloy

2016

S Das, S Kaity, R Kumar, J Banerjee, SB Roy, GP Chaudhari, BSS Daniel | Elsevier

Journal: Journal of Nuclear Materials Pages: 223-234 , Volumes: 480 ,

• Strain-free graphite nanoparticle synthesis by mechanical milling

2015

H Panjiar, RP Gakkhar, BSS Daniel* | Elsevier

Journal: Powder Technology Pages: 25-29 , Volumes: 275 ,

Books:

• MMC, CMC amd Microstructural gradients by nitridation of Al alloys V. Jayaram, B.S.S. Daniel, N. Nagendra, H.R. Muralidhar, Advanced Materials ’93, (1994) 621-624.

• Nanomaterials and Devices: Processing and Applications, Editors: S.Ray, S.K.Nath, A.Kumar, R.C.Agarwala, V.Agarwala, G.P.Chaudhari, B.S.S.Daniel, Trans Tech Inc. Switzerland, 2009.

• Advances in Materials Development: A festschrift honouring Professor Subrata Ray, Editor: B.S.S. Daniel, Materials Science Forum Vol. 736, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, 2012.

• Advances in Materials and Processing: Challenges and Opportunities, Editors: B.S.S. Daniel and G.P. Chaudhari, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 585, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, 2012.

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Memberships:

• Indian Institute of Metals                                                                                                                                                                01 Jun 2004 - Present

TEACHING ENGAGEMENTS:

• Structural Metallurgy ( MT-104 ) Spring

• Composite Materials ( MT522 )  Autumn

• Electron Microscopy ( MTN 533 ) Autumn