Research Group

R. Suresh Kumar (Ph.D. – Ext.) SiC composites with MoSi2 and ZrB2 reinforcements: Processing, mechanical properties and oxidation studies.

B. Rama Krishna Rao (Ph.D. – Ext.) Metallic Glasses: Thermodynamic modelling of glass forming ability; iron based metallic glasses. Jointly with Prof. B.S. Murty.

K. Murugan (Ph.D. – Ext.) Photocatalytic properties of nanocrystalline titania (TiO2). Jointly with Prof. B.S. Murty.

P.A. Manoj Kumar (M.S. – Ext.) Nanocrystalline alumina coatings: Processing and mechanical properties. Jointly with Dr. M. Kamaraj.

L. Archana (M.S.) Fracture toughness of zirconia based TBC materials

P.Mohan Babu (Ph.D.) Zirconia based TBC materials

B. Narendar Reddy (M.S.) Molten salt attack on zirconia based TBC materials

Raja Madhavan (M.S. – Ext.) Materials for radioactive waste immobilisation

Prahlad Kumar Routh (Project Associate) Thermodynamic calculations for molten salt attack on zirconia based TBC materials

Satish K. (M.Tech.) Nanostructured anodes for SOFC’s

M. Abhiram (B.Tech.) Thermodynamic calculations for metastable effects in zirconia based systems

S. Varun (B.Tech.) Ceramic-polymer nanocomposites