List of sponsored projects (2018 onwards)

Title of the project
Year of funding
Sponsoring agency
Budget (in lakhs)
Investigator(s)
Enhancement of cryogenic tensile properties in Fe medium entropy alloy by utilizing transformation-induced plasticity effect. 2022 - 2025 Institute seed grant - IIT (BHU) 10 Lakhs Dr. Praveen Sathiyamoorthi (PI)
Design, development, and microstructural engineering of ultra-strong maraging medium entropy alloys. 2023 - 2026 SERB - DST 41.58 Lakhs Dr. Praveen Sathiyamoorthi (PI), Dr. Joysurya Basu (Co-PI)

Development and optimization of

functionally graded magnetocaloric materials

2022-2025

Institute seed grant

10

Dr. Deepak K

Development of industrial waste as mold material for sustainable development in developing countries

2022-2025

SERB-DST

27.19

Dr. J.K. Singh

Role of Cu on the mechanical response of quenched and tempered (Q&T) steel

2022-2025

SERB-DST

37.5

Dr. A.Karmakar, IIT Roorkee (PI) and Dr. Sudipta Patra

Phase stability and mechanical behaviour of bulk metallic glass composites

2022-2025

Institute seed grant, IIT (BHU)

10

Dr. Sree Harsha Nandam

Development of drug-eluting thermogenic coronary stents for management of in-stent restenosis and thrombosis

2022-2025

SERB, DST, DST, Govt. of India

78.54

Prof. D. Dash ( IMS-BHU),  Dr P. P. Kulkarni ( IMS-BHU) and Dr. N.K. Prasad

Development and Processing of magnetocaloric thin sheets for enhanced thermomagnetic energy harvesting applications

2022-2024

SERB-DST

31.99

Dr. Deepak K

Effect of composition and microstructure on mechanical properties of 7-9%Ni steel for LNG tanker and Naval application

2022-2024

SERB-DST

32

Dr. Sudipta Patra

Designing metallic glass composites with immiscible elements as alloying elements for improved plasticity

2022-2024

SERB-DST

33.1

Dr. Sree Harsha Nandam

Microstructural tailoring to develop biocompatible Cr-FeMo-Nb-Ti based high entropy alloys for medical applications.

2022-2024

DST SERB

30.62

Dr. Subhasis Sinha (PI)

Electronics Repairing and electronics waste collection and Management

2022-2023

Unnat Bharat Abhiyaan

0.5

Prof. K.K. Singh

Emergent Phases in 2D quantum Materials and Heterostructures

2021-2025

Thematic Nanomission, DST, Govt. of India

498

Dr. Joysurya Basu (PI), Prof. Avishek Kumar Singh (PI, IISc Bangalore), Dr. Vidya Kochat, Dr. Prasana Kumar Sahoo and Dr. Basudev Lahiri (PI, IIT Kharagpur)

Study on effect of temperature and mean stress on fatigue strength of turbine aero foil alloy

2021-2025

Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) – Bangalore

281.90

Dr. G.S. Mahobia (PI)

Atomic Scale Electron Microscopy

2021-2025

FIST Program, DST

972

Dr. Joysurya Basu (PI), Prof. N. K. Mukhopadhyay, Prof. R. K. Mandal, Dr. Rampada Manna, Dr. Bratindranath Mukherjee and Dr. Ashok Kumar Mondal

Art, Science and Technology of "Koftgari" Metal works in India

2021-2023

Indian National Science Academy (INSA) New Delhi

5

Prof. K.K. Singh (PI)

Chemical Recycling of electronic waste for sustainable livelihoods and material consumption in India

2021-2023

GCRF (EPSRC) United Kingdom

47530.00 GBP

Prof. K.K. Singh (PI) in collaboration with The University  of Edinburgh, Scotland, Dundee University  Scotland, United Kingdom and NID Ahmedabad 

Microstructural characterization and mechanical behavior of additively manufactured alloys and composites

2021-2022

Raytheon Intelligence and Space, CA, USA

20

Prof. N. K. Mukhopadhyay (PI),. Joysurya Basu, Dr. R Manna, Prof. N. C. Santhi Srinivas, Prof. R.K. Mandal, Dr. Kausik Chattopadhyay

Stability of nanostructure and residual

stress developed through ultrasonic shot

peening in superalloy IN718 at elevated

temperatures

2020-2023

NRB, DRDO

28.9

Dr. Kausik

Chattopadhyay (PI)

and Prof. NC Shanti

Srinivas, Dr. G S

Mahobia

Development of mesoscale models to describe hot deformation and creep of low SFE materials

2020-2023

Indo-Austria Cooperation Program, DST

21.63

From IIT BHU: Dr. S. D. Yadav (PI), Dr. Joysurya Basu, From Austria: Dr. Maria Cecilia Poletti (PI)

High Performance Rare Earth Free Nanocomposite Permanent Magnets for Advanced Motors and Alternative Energy Applications

2020-2023

SERB -DST, India

61

Dr. Nand Kishore Prasad (PI) and Dr. C. Upadhyay (SMST, IIT-BHU)

Tunable Surface Plasmon Optical Sensing Behaviour of M-MoS2 (M= Cu,Ag,Au) Alloy Nanostructures

2020-2022

SERB, DST

44.65

Dr. B Mukherjee (PI) and Prof. R.K. Mandal

Fabrication and Multi-centric trial of

Indigenous Dental Implants of Titanium

designed and developed at BHU for its

validation

2019-2022

DST

59.8

Dr. Kausik

Chattopadhyay (Co-

PI) and Prof. Rajesh

Bansal (PI from IMS,

BHU)

 

Development of a unified physical model for hot deformation and creep to support the development of high temperature materials

2019-

DST

35

Dr. Surya D. Yadav

Zone wise investigation of creep behaviour of tempered martensitic steel weld joints employing impression creep testing technique

2019-

Institute seed grant, IIT (BHU)

10

Dr. Surya D. Yadav

In-situ microscopy study of age hardening in dispersion strengthened cast magnesium alloys and its ex-situ correlation with mechanical properties

2019-2022

DST

37.36

Dr. A. K. Mondal (PI), Dr. Joysurya Basu and Prof. N. K. Mukhopadhyay

Mechanical behaviour of advanced high strength steel processed by additive manufacturing

2019-2022

SERB-DST

45

Prof. NC Shanti Srinivas (PI) and Dr. Kausik Chattopadhyay

Creep and corrosion behaviour of novel MRI230D magnesium alloy with nanoparticles additions

2019-2022

CSIR

17

Dr. Ashok Mondal (PI) and Dr. Kausik Chattopadhyay

Development of functionally graded armor composites (FGACs) materials

2019-2022

Armament Research Board, DRDO

92

Dr. Vikas Jindal (PI) and Dr. Kausik Chattopadhyay

Development of low-cost b-Ti alloy for biomedical applications

2019-2022

SERB-DST

41

Dr. Kausik Chattopadhyay (PI) and Dr. Vikas Jindal

Role of Short Range Ordering in designing High Entropy Alloys

2019-2022

SERB-DST

34

Dr. Vikas Jindal (PI) and Prof. N. K. Mukhopadhyay

Cyclic Thermochemical fuel generation

2019-2022

SERB-DST

53

Dr. Randhir Singh (PI) and Dr. B Mukherjee

Durability aspects of air electrode in high-temperature solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) for hydrogen production from water

2019-2021

Institute Seed Grant, IIT(BHU)

10

Dr. Randhir Singh

Recovery of valuable metals from waste printed circuit boards through modified hydrometallurgical routes. 

2018-2020

UKIERI scheme of UGC (INDIA) and British Council (UK)

25

 

Prof. K. K. Singh (PI- Indian Side), Prof. Jason Love (PI- UK Side)  

Indentation study of quasicrystals, intermetallics and amorphous materials

2018-19

IIT(BHU) Special call

80

Prof. N K Mukhopadhyay (PI), Prof. R K Mandal, Dr. R Manna, Dr. Joysurya Basu

List of Industrial consultancy projects (2017 onwards)

Title of the project
Year of funding
Sponsoring agency
>Budget (in lakhs)
Investigator(s)

Short listing of Vendors within India for manufacturing and Supply of Heavy Earth Moving Machinaries HEMM

2020

 NCL Singrauli

20.40

Dr. J.K. Singh and Prof. O.P. Sinha

Failure Analysis of Gudgeon Pin

2019-2019

Maruti Suzuki India Limited

5

Dr. Kausik Chattopadhyay (PI) and (Co-PI: Prof. N C Shanti Srinivas, Dr. G S Mahobia, Dr. S K Panda, Prof. V Singh) 

Evaluation of SAILMA 550 HI grade steel against service life failure

May 2017- July 2017

SAIL

16.8

Dr. R. Manna, Co-PI: Prof. S. N. Ojha, Prof. R. K. Mandal, Prof. N. K. Mukhopadhyay, Prof. N. C. Santhi Srinivas, Prof. B. N. Sarma, Dr. K. Chattopadhyay, Dr. J. Basu and Dr. S. K. Panda

Review of Hydrometallurgical Technology developed for Hindustan Copper Ltd.

2017 (completed)

Hindustan Copper Limited

0.57

Prof. T.R. Mankhand & Dr. K.K. Singh