I have involved myself in a number of research projects so as to gain ample experience in the field of research and development. Listed below are the prominent one with links to abstracts or papers associated with the projects.
1.) “ Fabrication, Testing and Development of Nanocrystalline Spincoated SnO 2 Detection Layers in Gradient Gas Sensor Microarrays”, under Prof. Horst Hahn, and Dr. Joachim Goschnick, at the Institute of Nanotechnology and Institute for Instrumental Analysis, Research Center Karlsruhe, Germany. (2005-till date).
2.) ‘Development and Characterization of Hydroxyapatite based Bio-composite for Biomedical Applications' , under prof. Indranil Manna, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering IIT Kharagpur. (2004-till date).
3.) ‘Synthesis and Characterization of polymer based nano-composites for functional applications ' , under Prof. Indranil Manna, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering IIT Kharagpur. (2004-till date).
4.) " A new evolutionary approach to rigid domain optimization problems with an application to stealth technology " under Prof. S. K. Barai, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur - term project for "Soft Computing Tools in Engineering Applications" (July - November, 2004).
5.) 'Tribological Testing of Laser Glazed AISI1080 Rail Steel ', under Dr. Shrikant V. Joshi, Head Surface Engineering Division, Advanced Research Center for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARC-I), Hyderabad . (May -July 2004)
6.) ‘ Production of Nano-Crystalline Materials using Electro deposition techniques ', under prof. Indranil Manna, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering IIT Kharagpur. (2003-2004)
Publications, Conference presentations, Term Papers etc. (Links)
1.)' Synthesis and characterization of Nano-Crystalline Materials using Electro deposition techniques ‘ in COMPOSIT 2004 a departmental conference held by the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. {Abstract}.
2.) Delivered a lecture and submitted a term paper on the ‘ Science and Engineering of Carbon Fibers ' as a part of the course "Introduction to Material Science" during autumn 2003. {Presentation, Writeup}
3.) Term Paper on “ A fuzzy logic approach to modeling the mechanical behaviour of functionally graded materials” for the course "Soft Computing Tools in Engineering.{pdf}
4.) Term Paper on “ Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Polymer materials science ” for the course "Soft Computing Tools in Engineering. {pdf}
5.) Term Paper on “Application of Genetic Algorithms for optimal design of composite materials” for the course "Soft Computing Tools in Engineering. {pdf}
6.) Term Paper on “ Pearlitic Transformation ” for the course Phase Transformation and Heat treatment. {pdf}
7.) Poster on “ Nanostructure Enhanced Electronic Nose Microsystem” to be presented in the European Nanotechnology Conference “FRONTIERS”, September 18-21 2005. ( Results of the work done in the Institute of Nanotechnology , Forchungzentrum Karlsruhe, May –July 2005. {abstract} , {Poster}
8.) " A new evolutionary approach to rigid domain optimization problems with an application to stealth technology " under Prof. S. K. Barai, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur - term project for "Soft Computing Tools in Engineering Applications" (July - November, 2004). Paper accepted at the Second World Congress on Lateral Computing, December 16-18, 2005, Bangalore , India . {pdf}