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2022

Completed Projects under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	PDK Development and modeling support for ISRO’s GaN HEMT Technology.	Prof. Yogesh S Chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	Optical characterization of wetlands from Earth Observations.	Prof. Rajiv Sinha Department of Earth Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Integrating Lithium Oxychloride Based Solid State Electrolytes with Carbon Encapsulated Si/Ge Anodes and Li-Excess NMC Cathodes for Advanced Lithium Ion Batteries.	Prof. Raj Ganesh S. Pala Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Numerical and Experimental Framework for Laser Based Additive Manufacturing of High-Performance Parts of Titanium Alloys.	Prof. Arvind Kumar Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Development of Product Based on High Entropy Alloys for Space Technology Application.	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Hydrogen Storage and Delivery System Based on Inexpensive Industrially Scalable Hybrids.	Prof. Anandh Subramaniam Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Conformal, Transparent and Lightweight Microwave Absorbers for Ground and Space Applications	Prof. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Investigation of optical properties of metallic thin films mirrors by low energy plasma (ion) irradiation for space applications.	Prof. Sudeep Bhattacharjee Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Investigation of near and far field acoustics due to the jet impingement on the flame deflector during rocket lift-off.	Prof. Ashoke De Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
10.	Stabilization of a 3D Platform for Space Applications Against Rolling and Pitching Excitations.	Prof. Nachiketa Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
11.	Development and Evaluation of Multiscale CNT/polymer composites.	Prof. Sumit Basu Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
12.	Development of Reconfigurable flat-panel Metasurface Antenna- Phase I.	Prof. Deepak Gupta Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
13.	Forward Error Control (FEC) Schemes for High Data Rate Optical Communications.	Prof. Adrish Banerjee Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
14.	Molecular size and mass sensitive ultrasensitive thermal spectrometer applications.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
15.	Biomechanical Aspects of Plant and Root Growth in Microgravity Environments.	Prof. Anurag Gupta Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
16.	Synthesis and Characterization Al-B and Al-B4C alloys as Fuel in Solid Propellant.	Prof. Sudhanshu S. Singh Department of Material Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
17.	Brazing of Ultra High Temperature HfB2-ZrB2 Based Ceramics.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Material Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
18.	Experimental Investigation of Leading Edge Bluntness on Heat Transfer Rate and Flow Unsteadiness in Shock-Induced Boundary Layer Separation in a Scramjet Intake.	Prof. Mohammed Ibrahim Sugarno Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
19.	Development of solid electrolyte for sodium-sulfur battery.	Prof. Shobit Omar Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Ongoing Projects Under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	SPIRIIT: A Post-Processing System for NavIC Signals for High-Precision Applications.	Prof. Salil Goel Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	RTE-optical-tomography based mixed-phase cloud parameter retrieval.	Prof. Naren Naik Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Development of a coupled machine learning based approach for origami inspired deployable multi-functional metamaterials.	Prof. Tanmoy Mukhopadhyay Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Effect of lensing phenomenon on doped fiber for high power lasers.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Investigation of Combustion Characteristics of Carbon Coated Aluminium Nanoparticles.	Prof. Vaibhav Arghode Department of Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Experimental identification of laminar to turbulent transition and separation locations using in-house made temperature sensitive paint in wings and launch vehicles.	Prof. Sathesh Mariappan Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Synthesis of pure LaB6 via solid state metallothermic reduction (Ca/Mg/Al + B2O3 + La2O3/LaCl3) and subsequent making of hollow tube of LaB6.	Prof. Kallol Mondal Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Phase-field modelling of microstructure evolution in Ti-6 Al -4V alloy during annealing.	Prof. Rajdip Mukherjee Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

2021

Completed Projects under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	Impact Melt Cover on Central Peaks of Lunar Impact Craters: Evaluating its Implications for Deriving Sub-Surface Mineralogy using data from Chandrayaan-1 & other recent lunar missions.	Prof. Deepak Dhingra Department of Earth Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	Parallel Electro-Magnetic Solver for Microwave, Infrared, and Optical applications (MIO-PEMS).	Prof. Mahendra K. Verma Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Gigahertz and Terahertz antenna on photonic crystal substrate..	Prof. R. Vijaya Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Optical characterization of wetlands from Earth Observations.	Prof. Rajiv Sinha Department of Earth Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Characterization and Modeling of Membranes for Inflatable Space Structures.	Prof. Gopal M. Kamath Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization of High- Silicon Stainless Steel.	Prof. Shashank Shekhar Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Microstructure and Texture Analysis of Hot Forged Ti-6Al-4V Alloy.	Prof. Nilesh P. Gurao Department of Materials Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Development of Controlled Expansion (CE) Al-Si alloys by packed rolling.	Prof. Kallol Mondal Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Numerical Study of Flow-Thermal Response of a High-Speed Vehicle with Ablative/Non-ablative Thermal Protection System.	Prof. Rakesh Kumar Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
10.	Experimental and numerical investigation of aerospike nozzles for effective propulsion systems.	Prof. Rakesh Kumar Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
11.	Development of novel thermoelectric power source for Space Application.	Prof. Tanmoy Maiti Department of Materials Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Ongoing Projects Under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	Experimental Investigation of Leading Edge Bluntness on Heat Transfer Rate and Flow Unsteadiness in Shock-Induced Boundary Layer Separation in a Scramjet Intake.	Prof. Mohammed Ibrahim Sugarno Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	Stabilization of a 3D Platform for Space Applications Against Rolling and Pitching Excitations.	Prof. Nachiketa Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	PDK Development and modeling support for ISRO’s GaN HEMT Technology.	Prof. Yogesh S Chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Development and Evaluation of Multiscale CNT/polymer composites.	Prof. Sumit Basu Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Development of Reconfigurable flat-panel Metasurface Antenna- Phase I.	Prof. Deepak Gupta Department of Materials Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	SPIRIIT: A Post-Processing System for NavIC Signals for High-Precision Applications	Prof. Salil Goel Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Forward Error Control (FEC) Schemes for High Data Rate Optical Communications.	Prof. Adrish Banerjee Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	RTE-optical-tomography based mixed-phase cloud parameter retrieval.	Prof. Naren Naik Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Development of a coupled machine learning based approach for origami inspired deployable multi-functional metamaterials.	Prof. Tanmoy Mukhopadhyay Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
10.	Molecular size and mass sensitive ultrasensitive thermal spectrometer applications.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
11.	Effect of lensing phenomenon on doped fiber for high power lasers.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
12.	Biomechanical Aspects of Plant and Root Growth in Microgravity Environments.	Prof. Anurag Gupta Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
13.	Integrating Lithium Oxychloride Based Solid State Electrolytes with Carbon Encapsulated Si/Ge Anodes and Li-Excess NMC Cathodes for Advanced Lithium Ion Batteries.	Prof. Raj Ganesh S. Pala Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
14.	Numerical and Experimental Framework for Laser Based Additive Manufacturing of High-Performance Parts of Titanium Alloys.	Prof. Arvind Kumar Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
15.	Development of Product Based on High Entropy Alloys for Space Technology Application.	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
16.	Synthesis and Characterization Al-B and Al-B4C alloys as Fuel in Solid Propellant.	Prof. Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh Department of Materials Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
17.	Hydrogen Storage and Delivery System Based on Inexpensive Industrially Scalable Hybrids.	Prof. Anandh Subramaniam Department of Materials Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
18.	Investigation of optical properties of metallic thin films mirrors by low energy plasma (ion) irradiation for space applications.	Prof. Sudeep Bhattacharjee Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
19.	Investigation of near and far field acoustics due to the jet impingement on the flame deflector during rocket lift-off.	Prof. Ashoke De Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
20.	Brazing of Ultra High Temperature HfB2-ZrB2 Based Ceramics.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
21.	Development of solid electrolyte for sodium-sulfur battery.	Prof. Shobit Omar Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
22.	Investigation of Combustion Characteristics of Carbon Coated Aluminium Nanoparticles.	Prof. Vaibhav Arghode Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
23.	Experimental identification of laminar to turbulent transition and separation locations using in-house made temperature sensitive paint in wings and launch vehicles.	Prof. Sathesh Mariappan Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
24.	Synthesis of pure LaB6 via solid state metallothermic reduction (Ca/Mg/Al + B2O3 + La2O3/LaCl3) and subsequent making of hollow tube of LaB6.	Prof. Kallol Mondal Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
25.	Phase-field modelling of microstructure evolution in Ti-6 Al -4V alloy during annealing.	Prof. Rajdip Mukherjee Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
26.	Conformal, Transparent and Lightweight Microwave Absorbers for Ground and Space Applications	Prof. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

2020

Completed Projects under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	Shape Memory Alloys actuated Mechanically Active Reconfigurable light weight PEEK material based parabolic reflector for active control on RF patterns for High Frequency Micro/Nano Spacecraft Applications.	Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	Integration of spectral and spatial information for hyperspectral image classification.	Prof. Onkar Dikshit Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Detectability of Critical Delamination in Composite Space Components: Vibration-based Approach.	Prof. Samit R. Chaudhuri Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Design of polymer nanocomposites based wideband microwave absorbers for stealth and electromagnetic shielding applications	Prof. M J Akhtar Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Modeling and Simulation of LOX- CH4 (semi-cryogenic) Combustion.	Prof. Malay K Das Department Of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Development of High Entropy Metal Diboride for Ultrahigh Temperature Application	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Development of ultra-small bimetallic oxide nanoclusters (e.g. NiCo2O4, MnCo2O4, NiMoO4, CoMoO4, and MnMoO4) for high performance nonaqueous/aqueous asymmetric electrochemical supercapacitor.	Prof. Sri Sivakumar Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Interdiffusion and Diffusional Interactions in High Entropy Alloy Systems.	Prof. Kaustubh Kulkarni Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Characterization and Modeling of Radiation hardened CMOS transistors for space applications.	Prof. Yogesh Singh chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
10.	Accelerated computational algorithms for accurate simulations of acoustic and electromagnetic scattering from open surfaces.	Prof. Akash Anand Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
11.	Development of high power density polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) for space applications: Biomass-derived multidoped carbon/multihelix carbon nanotubes (MHCN) as catalyst support/Pt.-free catalyst.	Prof. Kamal K. Kar Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Ongoing Projects Under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	Development of novel thermoelectric power source for Space Application.	Prof. Tanmoy Maiti Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	Impact Melt Cover on Central Peaks of Lunar Impact Craters: Evaluating its Implications for Deriving Sub-Surface Mineralogy using data from Chandrayaan-1 & other recent lunar missions	Prof. Deepak Dhingra Department of Earth Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Parallel Electro-Magnetic Solver for Microwave, Infrared, and Optical applications (MIO-PEMS)	Prof. Mahendra K. Verma Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Numerical Study of Flow-Thermal Response of a High-Speed Vehicle with Ablative/Non-ablative Thermal Protection System.	Prof. Rakesh K Mathpal Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Integrating Lithium Oxychloride Based Solid State Electrolytes with Carbon Encapsulated Si/Ge Anodes and LiExcess NMC Cathodes for Advanced Lithium Ion Batteries	Prof. Raj Ganesh S Pala Department of Chemical Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Molecular size and mass sensitive ultrasensitive thermal spectrometer applications.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Stabilization of a 3D Platform for Space Applications Against Rolling and Pitching Excitations.	Prof. Nachiketa Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Characterization and Modeling of Membranes for Inflatable Space Structures	Prof. G M Kamath Department of Aerospace Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Numerical and Experimental Framework for Laser Based Additive Manufacturing of High-Performance Parts of Titanium Alloys.	Prof. Arvind Kumar Department of Mechanical Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
10.	Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization of High- Silicon Stainless Steel.	Prof. Shashank Shekhar Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
11.	Gigahertz and Terahertz antenna on photonic crystal substrate.	Prof. R Vijaya Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
12.	PDK Development and modeling support for ISRO’s GaN HEMT Technology.	Prof. Yogesh S Chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
13.	Development of Controlled Expansion(CE) Al-Si alloys by packed rolling.	Prof. K Mondal Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
14.	Optical characterization of wetlands from Earth Observations.	Prof. Rajiv Sinha Department of Earth Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
15.	Microstructure and Texture Analysis of Hot Forged Ti-6Al-4V Alloy	Prof. Nilesh P Gurao Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
16.	Development of Product Based on High Entropy Alloys for Space Technology Application.	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
17.	Experimental and numerical investigation of aerospike nozzles for effective propulsion systems.	Prof. Rakesh K Mathpal Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
18.	Conformal, Transparent and Lightweight Microwave Absorbers for Ground and Space Applications.	Prof. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
19.	Development and Evaluation of Multiscale CNT/polymer composites.	Prof. Sumit Basu Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
20.	Synthesis and Characterization Al-B and Al-B4C alloys as Fuel in Solid Propellant.	Prof. Sudhanshu S Singh Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
21.	Hydrogen Storage and Delivery System Based on Inexpensive Industrially Scalable Hybrids.	Prof. Anandh Subramaniam Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
22.	Investigation of optical properties of metallic thin films mirrors by low energy plasma (ion) irradiation for space applications.	Prof. Sudeep Bhattacharjee Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
23.	Investigation of near and far field acoustics due to the jet impingement on the flame deflector during rocket lift-off.	Prof. Ashok De Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
24.	Development of Reconfigurable flat-panel Metasurface Antenna- Phase I.	Prof. Deepak Gupta Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
25.	Brazing of Ultra High Temperature HfB2-ZrB2 Based Ceramics.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
26.	Phase-field modelling of microstructure evolution in Ti-6 Al -4V alloy during annealing.	Prof. Rajdip Mukherjee Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
27.	Development of solid electrolyte for sodium-sulfur battery.	Prof. Shobit Omar Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
28.	Investigation of Combustion Characteristics of Carbon Coated Aluminium Nanoparticles.	Prof. Vaibhav Arghode Department of Aerospace Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
29.	Experimental Investigation of Leading Edge Bluntness on Heat Transfer Rate and Flow Unsteadiness in Shock-Induced Boundary Layer Separation in a Scramjet Intake.	Prof. Mohammed Ibrahim Department of Aerospace Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
30.	Experimental identification of laminar to turbulent transition and separation locations using in-house made temperature sensitive paint in wings and launch vehicles.	Prof. Sathesh Mariappan Department of Aerospace Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
31.	Synthesis of pure LaB6 via solid state metallothermic reduction (Ca/Mg/Al + B2O3 + La2O3/LaCl3) and subsequent making of hollow tube of LaB6.	Prof. Prof. Kallol Mondal Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
32.	Biomechanical Aspects of Plant and Root Growth in Microgravity Environments.	Prof. Prof. Anurag Gupta Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
33.	SPIRIIT: A Post-Processing System for NavIC Signals for High-Precision Applications.	Prof. Prof. Salil Goel Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
34.	Forward Error Control (FEC) Schemes for High Data Rate Optical Communications.	Prof. Adrish Banerjee Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
35.	RTE-optical-tomography based mixed-phase cloud parameter retrieval	Prof. Naren Naik Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
36.	Development of a coupled machine learning based approach for origami inspired deployable multifunctional metamaterials.	Prof. Tanmoy Mukhopadhyay Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
37.	Effect of lensing phenomenon on doped fiber for high power lasers	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

2019

Ongoing Projects Under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	Shape Memory Alloys actuated Mechanically Active Reconfigurable light weight PEEK material based parabolic reflector for active control on RF patterns for High Frequency Micro/Nano Spacecraft Applications.	Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	PDK Development and modeling support for ISRO’s GaN HEMT Technology.	Prof. Yogesh S Chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Impact Melt Cover on Central Peaks of Lunar Impact Craters: Evaluating its Implications for Deriving Sub-Surface Mineralogy using data from Chandrayaan-1 & other recent lunar missions	Prof. Deepak Dhingra Department of Earth Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Optical characterization of wetlands from Earth Observations.	Prof. Rajiv Sinha Department of Earth Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Integration of spectral and spatial information for hyperspectral image classification.	Prof. Onkar Dikshit Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Parallel Electro-Magnetic Solver for Microwave, Infrared, and Optical applications (MIO-PEMS)	Prof. Mahendra K. Verma Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Detectability of Critical Delamination in Composite Space Components: Vibration-based Approach.	Prof. Samit R. Chaudhuri Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Design of polymer nanocomposites based wideband microwave absorbers for stealth and electromagnetic shielding applications	Prof. M J Akhtar Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Modeling and Simulation of LOX- CH4 (semi-cryogenic) Combustion.	Prof. Malay K Das Department Of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
10.	Numerical Study of Flow-Thermal Response of a High-Speed Vehicle with Ablative/Non-ablative Thermal Protection System.	Prof. Rakesh K Mathpal Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
11.	Microstructure and Texture Analysis of Hot Forged Ti-6Al-4V Alloy	Prof. Nilesh P Gurao Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
12.	Development of High Entropy Metal Diboride for Ultrahigh Temperature Application	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
13.	Integrating Lithium Oxychloride Based Solid State Electrolytes with Carbon Encapsulated Si/Ge Anodes and LiExcess NMC Cathodes for Advanced Lithium Ion Batteries	Prof. Raj Ganesh S Pala Department of Chemical Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
14.	Development of ultra-small bimetallic oxide nanoclusters (e.g. NiCo2O4, MnCo2O4, NiMoO4, CoMoO4, and MnMoO4) for high performance nonaqueous/aqueous asymmetric electrochemical supercapacitor.	Prof. Sri Sivakumar Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
15.	Molecular size and mass sensitive ultrasensitive thermal spectrometer applications.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
16.	Stabilization of a 3D Platform for Space Applications Against Rolling and Pitching Excitations.	Prof. Nachiketa Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
17.	Characterization and Modeling of Membranes for Inflatable Space Structures	Prof. G M Kamath Department of Aerospace Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
18.	Numerical and Experimental Framework for Laser Based Additive Manufacturing of High-Performance Parts of Titanium Alloys.	Prof. Arvind Kumar Department of Mechanical Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
19.	Interdiffusion and Diffusional Interactions in High Entropy Alloy Systems.	Prof. Kaustubh Kulkarni Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
20.	Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization of High- Silicon Stainless Steel.	Prof. Shashank Shekhar Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
21.	Gigahertz and Terahertz antenna on photonic crystal substrate.	Prof. R Vijaya Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
22.	Development of novel thermoelectric power source for Space Application.	Prof. Tanmoy Maiti Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
23.	Characterization and Modeling of Radiation hardened CMOS transistors for space applications.	Prof. Yogesh Singh chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
24.	Accelerated computational algorithms for accurate simulations of acoustic and electromagnetic scattering from open surfaces.	Prof. Akash Anand Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
25.	Development of Controlled Expansion(CE) Al-Si alloys by packed rolling.	Prof. K Mondal Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
26.	Development of high power density polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) for space applications: Biomass-derived multidoped carbon/multihelix carbon nanotubes (MHCN) as catalyst support/Pt.-free catalyst.	Prof. Kamal K. Kar Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Completed Projects under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	Control of transition in Dual-Bell nozzle using film cooling.	Prof. Ashok De Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	Three-dimensional transient analysis of side load for current and future booster nozzles during start-up and shut down.	Prof. Ashok De Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Underlay Cognitive Radio based Satellite-Terrestrial Non-Cooperative/Cooperative Communication for Efficient Resource Utilization: Protocol Design and Performance Analysis.	Prof. Aditya K. Jagannatham Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Space-Time Trellis Coding (STTC)/Turbo coding based robust satellite image processing and communication.	Prof. Ketan Rajawat Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	GO2 / GCH4 Combustion Studies in High Pressure Rocket Combustors.	Prof. Abhijit Kushari Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Development of Friction Stir Welding and Processing Technology for AA2195 structural application.	Prof. Nilesh Prakash Gurao Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Development Numerical investigation of a kerosene-fuelled scramjet combustor using RANS based flamelet model.	Prof. Santanu De Department Of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Numerical simulations of liquid-sheet breakup in gas-centered swirl coaxial atomizers.	Prof. Santanu De Department Of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Development of a Gas Sensor to detect leakage of Helium gas from Inflatable Space Structures.	Prof. Shantanu Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
10.	Laser Assisted Fabrication of Functionally and Micro Structurally Graded Thermal Protection Systems (TPSs) for Reusable Launch Vehicles (RLVs).	Prof. Sudhanshu S Singh Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
11.	High throughput surface characterization using coherent optical imaging.	Prof. Gannavarpu Rajshekhar Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
12.	Development of Novel Plasmonic Devices for Next Generation Chip-scale Technology based on Nano-photonics.	Prof. Tanmoy Maiti Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
13.	Surface grooving of Cu/Ni based alloys using Jet Electrolytic dissolution for enhancement of heat transfer rate.	Prof. K Mondal Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
14.	RTE-tomography based cloud and ocean monitoring.	Prof. Naren Naik Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

2018

Ongoing Projects Under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	GO2 / GCH4 Combustion Studies in High Pressure Rocket Combustors.	Prof. Abhijit Kushari Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	Underlay Cognitive Radio based Satellite-Terrestrial Non-Cooperative/Cooperative Communication for Efficient Resource Utilization: Protocol Design and Performance Analysis.	Prof. Aditya K. Jagannatham Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Development of Controlled Expansion (CE) Al-Si alloys by packed rolling.	Prof. K Mondal Department of Materials Science & Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Development of high power density polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) for space applications: Biomass-derived multidoped carbon/multihelix carbon nanotubes (MHCN) as catalyst support/Pt.-free catalyst.	Prof. Kamal K. Kar Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Interdiffusion and Diffusional Interactions in High Entropy Alloy Systems.	Prof. Kaustubh Kulkarni Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Space-Time Trellis Coding (STTC)/Turbo coding based robust satellite image processing and communication.	Prof. Ketan Rajawat Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	Control of transition in Dual-Bell nozzle using film cooling.	Prof. Ashok De Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Development of Friction Stir Welding and Processing Technology for AA2195 structural application.	Prof. Nilesh Prakash Gurao Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Numerical simulations of liquid-sheet breakup in gas-centered swirl coaxial atomizers.	Prof. Santanu De Department Of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
10.	Development of a Gas Sensor to detect leakage of Helium gas from Inflatable Space Structures.	Prof. Shantanu Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
11.	Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization of High- Silicon Stainless Steel.	Prof. Shashank Shekhar Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
12.	Gigahertz and Terahertz antenna on photonic crystal substrate.	Prof. R.Vijaya Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
13.	Laser Assisted Fabrication of Functionally and Micro Structurally Graded Thermal Protection Systems (TPSs) for Reusable Launch Vehicles (RLVs).	Prof. Sudhanshu S Singh Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
14.	Three-dimensional transient analysis of side load for current and future booster nozzles during start-up and shut down.	Prof. Ashok De Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
15.	High throughput surface characterization using coherent optical imaging.	Prof. Gannavarpu Rajshekhar Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
16.	RTE-tomography based cloud and ocean monitoring.	Prof. Naren Naik Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
17.	Vibration Control of Cryo-coolers for Satellite Applications.	Prof. Nachiketa Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
18.	Fabricating of Porous Copper with Carbon Nanotube Reinforcement for Loop Heat Pipe Application.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
19.	Mechanical Behaviour and Processing Maps of Suction Cast High Entropy Alloys.	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
20.	Design and Development of active flexible and Reconfigurable Parabolic Antenna using SMA based smart actuator.	Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
21.	Numerical investigations on surface gravity waves and internal tides.	Prof. Anirban Guha Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
22.	Design and Development of Supercapacitor using heavily Nitrogen Doped Graphene.	Prof. Deepu Philip Department of Industrial and Management Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
23.	Surface grooving of Cu/Ni based alloys using Jet Electrolytic dissolution for enhancement of heat transfer rate.	Prof. K Mondal Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
24.	Synthesis & characterization of sulfur based high energy cathode material	Prof. Mainak Das Department of Biological Sciences and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
25.	Design and Development of GaN Based Compact DC-DC Converter.	Prof. Sandeep Anand Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
26.	Application-Aware Image Quality Evaluation.	Prof. Tanaya Guha Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
27.	Characterization and Modeling of Radiation hardened CMOS transistors for space applications.	Prof. Yogesh Singh chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
28.	Surface texturing to enhance adhesion interface between dissimilar materials using ECMM (Electrochemical Micromachining)	Prof. J. Ramkumar Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
29.	Comprehensive Two & Three Dimensional Modeling of Water Permeation across Proton Exchange Membrane in Fuel Cell integrated with Electro-Osmotic Pump.	Prof. Sri Sivakumar Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
30.	Growth and aging of tissues under microgravity environment.	Prof. Anurag Gupta Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
31.	Stress Concentration Factors(SCFs) in Curved Plates for Space Applications.	Prof. Samit Ray Chaudhuri Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
32.	Development of Novel Plasmonic Devices for Next Generation Chip-scale Technology based on Nano-photonics.	Prof. Tanmoy Maiti Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
33.	Accelerated computational algorithms for accurate simulations of acoustic and electromagnetic scattering from open surfaces.	Prof. Akash Anand Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
34.	Design of a Smart Inflated Torus and Antenna Membrane.	Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
35.	Development of integrated heat pipe based passive thermal Management platforms with vibration isolation capability.	Prof. Sameer. Khandekar Department of Mechanical Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Completed Projects under Space Technology Cell

Sr.No.	Project Title	Project Investigator
1.	Feasibility study of Photonic bandgap structures for Space applications.	Prof. R.Vijaya Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
2.	Effect of heat treatment on mechanical properties of thermo-mechanically processed Russian grade 12X21H5T duplex-steel.	Prof. Shashank Shekhar Department of Materials Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
3.	Application of Meta-Material Mushroom Structure for Realization of Planar Single/Triple Pass Band Filter for Significant Size Reduction.	Prof. Animesh Biswas Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
4.	Microwave Active Remote Sensing of Buried Objects.	Prof. M. J. Akhtar, Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
5.	Experimental Studies on Kerosene Gel-propellant Spray Loaded with Nano-Aluminum Particle.	Prof. D. P. Mishra Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
6.	Development of Brazing Filler Alloys for Dissimilar Metal (Ti based Alloys with steel) Brazing (ISRO Applications).	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
7.	HEMT Modelling for broad temperature and frequency ranges.	Prof. Yogesh Singh Chauhan Department of Electrical Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
8.	Physical Metallurgy of Mg-Li Alloys and Coatings Phase-II.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science and Engineeing Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
9.	Ultrasensitive Thermal Spectrometer with Molecular Size and Mass Sensitivity.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

2017

Ongoing Projects Under Space Technology Cell

Project Title	Project Investigators
Laser Assisted Fabrication of Functionally and Microstructurally Graded Thermal Protection Systems (TPSs) for Reusable Launch Vehicles (RLVs).	Prof. Indranil Manna Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Numerical investigations on surface gravity waves and internal tides	Prof. Anirban Guha Department of Mechanical Engineering
Three dimensional transient analysis of side load for current and future booster nozzles during start-up and shut down.	Prof. Ashoke De Department of Aerospace Engineering
Design and Development of Supercapacitor using heavily Nitrogen Doped Graphene.	Prof. Deepu Philip Department of Industrial and Management Engineering
High throughput surface characterization using coherent optical imaging.	Prof. Gannavarpu Rajshekhar Department of Electrical Engineering
Surface grooving of Cu/Ni based alloys using Jet Electrolytic dissolution for enhancement of heat transfer rate.	Prof. K Mondal Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Fabricating of Porous Copper with Carbon Nanotube Reinforcement for Loop Heat Pipe Application.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Mechanical Behaviour and Processing Maps of Suction Cast High Entropy Alloys.	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Fabricating a flexible, portable, light weight charge storage device using Nano iron pyrite.	Prof. Mainak Das Department of Biological Sciences and Engineering
RTE-tomography based cloud and ocean monitoring.	Prof. Naren Naik Department of Electrical Engineering
Design and Development of GaN Based Compact DC-DC Converter.	Prof. Sandeep Anand Department of Electrical Engineering
Application-Aware Image Quality Evaluation.	Porf. Tanaya Guha Department of Electrical Engineering
Characterization and Modeling of Radiation hardened CMOS transistors for space applications.	Porf. Yogesh Singh chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering
Surface texturing to enhance adhesion interface between dissimilar materials using ECMM (Electrochemical Micromachining)	Prof. J. Ramkumar Department of Mechanical Engineering
Comprehensive Two & Three Dimensional Modeling of Water Permeation across Proton Exchange Membrane in Fuel Cell integrated with Electro-Osmotic Pump.	Porf. P. K. Bhattacharya Department of Chemical Engineering
Growth and aging of tissues under microgravity environment.	Prof. Anurag Gupta Department of Mechanical Engineering
Feasibility study of Photonic bandgap structures for Space applications.	Prof. R.Vijaya Department of Physics
Ultrasensitive Thermal Spectrometer with Molecular Size and Mass Sensitivity.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry
Stress Concentration Factors(SCFs) in Curved Plates for Space Applications .	Prof. Samit Ray Chaudhuri Department of Civil Engineering
Application of Meta-material Mushroom Structure for Realization of Planar Single/Triple Passband Filter for Significant Size Reduction.	Prof. Animesh Biswas Department of Electrical Engineering
HEMT Modeling for broad temperature and frequency ranges.	Prof. Yogesh Singh Chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering
Microwave Active Remote Sensing of Buried Objects.	Prof. M Jaleel Akhtar Department of Electrical Engineering
Development of Novel Plasmonic Devices for Next Generation Chip-scale Technology based on Nano-photonics.	Prof. Tanmoy Maiti Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Development of integrated heat pipe based passive thermal Management platforms with vibration isolation capability.	Prof. S. Khandekar Department of Mechanical Engineering
Vibration Control of Cryo-coolers for Satellite Applications.	Prof. Nachiketa Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineering
Physical Metallurgy of Mg-Li Alloys and Coatings.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Accelerated computational algorithms for accurate simulations of acoustic and electromagnetic scattering from open surfaces.	Prof. Akash Anand Department of Mathematics
Design of a Smart Inflated Torus and Antenna Membrane.	Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering

Completed Projects under Space Technology Cell

Project Title	Project Investigators
Numerical characterization of strut-ramp injector for supersonic combustion using Large Eddy Simulation (LES).	Prof. Ashoke De Department of Aerospace Engineering
Free Space Optical Communication with Acousto-Optic Modulator based Transmitter.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry
Plasma Exposure Damage of Ultra High Temperature Ceramics.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Effect of crystallographic texture and microstructure on Mechanical Properties of light-weight Aluminum-lithium alloys.	Prof. Nilesh Prakash Gurao Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Satellite Stereo Triplet Image matching for Digital Elevation Model Generation.	Prof. Phalguni Gupta Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Si/Ge nanowire anodes and non-native nanostructured cathode for advance Li-ion batteries.	Prof. Rajganesh Pala Department of Chemical Engineering
Microwave Material Absorber.	Prof. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava Department of Electrical Engineering
Development of a multi-scale, multi physics particle-based Flow solver.	Prof. Rakesh Kumar Department of Aerospace Engineering
Kinetics of Microstructure Evolution in Brazing Joints of 0.07C-16Cr-6Ni Steel and Silver Obtained with Ag-Cu-Sn Filler Metal.	Prof. Kaustubh Narhar Kulkarni Department of Materials Science and Engineeing
Highly stable Nano particles-Nafion Nano composite via Click Chemistry for fuel Cell Applications.	Porf. Sri Sivakumar Department of Chemical Engineering
Novel Strategies for Source- Node Localization in Mobile Ad-Hoc Sensor Networks.	Prof. Rajesh Mahanand Hegde Department of Electrical Engineering

2016

New Projects Under Space Technology Cell

Project Title	Project Investigators
Laser Assisted Fabrication of Functionally and Microstructurally Graded Thermal Protection Systems (TPSs) for Reusable Launch Vehicles (RLVs).	Prof. Indranil Manna Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Numerical investigations on surface gravity waves and internal tides	Prof. Anirban Guha Department of Mechanical Engineering
Three dimensional transient analysis of side load for current and future booster nozzles during start-up and shut down.	Prof. Ashoke De Department of Aerospace Engineering
Design & Development of Supercapacitor using heavily Nitrogen Doped Graphene.	Prof. Deepu Philip Department of Industrial & Management Engineering
High throughput surface characterization using coherent optical imaging.	Prof. Gannavarpu Rajshekhar Department of Electrical Engineering
Surface grooving of Cu/Ni based alloys using Jet Electrolytic dissolution for enhancement of heat transfer rate.	Prof. K Mondal Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Fabricating of Porous Copper with Carbon Nanotube Reinforcement for Loop Heat Pipe Application.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Mechanical Behaviour and Processing Maps of Suction Cast High Entropy Alloys.	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Fabricating a flexible, portable, light weight charge storage device using Nano iron pyrite.	Prof. Mainak Das Department of Biological Sciences & Engineering
RTE-tomography based cloud and ocean monitoring.	Prof. Naren Naik Department of Electrical Engineering
Feasibility study of Photonic bandgap structures for Space applications.	Prof. R.Vijaya Department of Physics
Design and Development of GaN Based Compact DC-DC Converter.	Prof. Sandeep Anand Department of Electrical Engineering
Application-Aware Image Quality Evaluation.	Porf. Tanaya Guha Department of Electrical Engineering
Characterization and Modeling of Radiation hardened CMOS transistors for space applications.	Porf. Yogesh Singh chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering
Surface texturing to enhance adhesion interface between dissimilar materials using ECMM (Electrochemical Micromachining).	Prof. J. Ramkumar Department of Mechanical Engineering
Effect of heat treatment on mechanical properties of thermo-mechanically processed Russian grade 12X21H5T duplex-steel.	Prof. Shashank Shekhar Department of Materials Science & Engineeing

2015

Ongoing Projects under Space Technology Cell

Project Title	Project Investigators
Comprehensive Two & Three Dimensional Modeling of Water Permeation across Proton Exchange Membrane in Fuel Cell integrated with Electro-Osmotic Pump	Porf. Sri Sivakumar Department of Chemical Engineering
Ultrasensitive Thermal Spectrometer with Molecular Size and Mass Sensitivity	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry
Stress Concentration Factors(SCFs) in Curved Plates for Space Applications	Prof. Samit Ray Chaudhuri Department of Civil Engineering
Application of Meta-material Mushroom Structure for Realization of Planar Single/Triple Passband Filter for Significant Size Reduction.	Prof. Animesh Biswas Department of Electrical Engineering
HEMT Modeling for broad temperature and frequency ranges	Prof. Yogesh Singh Chauhan Department of Electrical Engineering
Microwave Active Remote Sensing of Buried Objects	Prof. M Jaleel Akhtar Department of Electrical Engineering
Development of Novel Plasmonic Devices for Next Generation Chip-scale Technology based on Nano-photonics	Prof. Tanmoy Maiti Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Development of integrated heat pipe based passive thermal Management platforms with vibration isolation capability	Prof. S. Khandekar Department of Mechanical Engineering
Vibration Control of Cryo-coolers for Satellite Applications	Prof. Nachiketa Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineering
Physical Metallurgy of Mg-Li Alloys and Coatings	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Growth and aging of tissues under microgravity environment	Prof. Anurag Gupta Department of Mechanical Engineering
Accelerated computational algorithms for accurate simulations of acoustic and electromagnetic scattering from open surfaces.	Prof. Akash Anand Department of Mathematics
Design of a Smart Inflated Torus and Antenna Membrane	Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering

Completed Projects under Space Technology Cell

Project Title	Project Investigators
Numerical characterization of strut-ramp injector for supersonic combustion using Large Eddy Simulation (LES)	Prof. Ashoke De Department of Aerospace Engineering
Kinetics of Microstructure Evolution in Brazing Joints of 0.07C-16Cr-6Ni Steel and Silver Obtained with Ag-Cu-Sn Filler Metal.	Prof. Kaustubh Narhar Kulkarni Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Development of Brazing Filler Alloys for Dissimilar Metal (Ti based Alloys with steel) Brazing (ISRO Applications).	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Effect of crystallographic texture and microstructure on Mechanical Properties of light-weight Aluminum-lithium alloys.	Prof. Nilesh Prakash Gurao Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Satellite Stereo Triplet Image matching for Digital Elevation Model Generation.	Prof. Phalguni Gupta Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Si/Ge nanowire anodes and non-native nanostructured cathode for advance Li-ion batteries.	Prof. Rajganesh Pala Department of Chemical Engineering
Highly stable Nano particles-Nafion Nano composite via Click Chemistry for fuel Cell Applications.	Porf. Sri Sivakumar Department of Chemical Engineering
Microwave Material Absorber.	Prof. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava Department of Electrical Engineering
Novel Strategies for Source- Node Localization in Mobile Ad-Hoc Sensor Networks.	Prof. Rajesh Mahanand Hegde Department of Electrical Engineering
Development of a multi-scale, multi physics particle-based Flow solver.	Prof. Rakesh Kumar Department of Aerospace Engineering
Experimental Studies on Kerosene Gel-propellant Spray Loaded with nano-Aluminum particle .	Prof. D. P. Mishra Department of Aerospace Engineering
Powder Metallurgical processing of Diamond based High Composites with Transition Metal Additives.	Prof. Anish Upadhyaya Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Powder Metallurgical processing of Cu-Sn and Tungsten Heavy Alloys and their composites.	Prof. Anish Upadhyaya Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Feasibility study on “Development of High Temperature and Ultra High Temperature Composites for TPS Application".	Prof. Anish Upadhyaya Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Free Space Optical Communication with Acousto-Optic Modulator based Transmitter.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry
Plasma Exposure Damage of Ultra High Temperature Ceramics.	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Materials Science & Engineeing

2014

Ongoing Projects under Space Technology Cell

Project Title	Project Investigators
Numerical characterization of strut-ramp injector for Supersonic combustion using large eddy simulation (LES)	Prof. Ashoke De Department of Aerospace Engineering
Development of a multi-scale, multiphysics particle-based Flow solver	Prof. Rakesh Kumar Department of Aerospace Engineering
Free Space Optical Communication with Acousto-Optic Modulator Based Transmitter.	Prof. Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry
Satellite Stereo Triplet Image Matching For Digital Elevation Model Generation	Prof. Phalguni Gupta Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Model Based Subsurface Soil Characterisation	Prof. Naren Naik Department of Electrical Engineering
Satellite Formation Keeping Control	Prof. Laxmidhar Behera Department of Electrical Engineering
Total Variation and Compressive Sensing for L1 Regularization Based Image and Video Restoration	Prof. Aditya K. Jagannatham Department of Electrical Engineering
Study Of High Entropy Alloys For Enhanced Ductility: Preparation And consolidation	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Material Science & Engineering
Development of Brazing Filler and Technique for Ti and its alloys	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Material Science & Engineering
Plasma Exposure Damage Of Ultra High Temperature Ceramics	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Material Science & Engineering
Role Of Particle Size OF Yttria Stabilized Zirconica On the Wear Resistance of the PLASMA Sprayed Aluminium Oxide Coatings	Prof. Kantesh Balani Department of Material Science & Engineering
Effect Of Heat Treatment On The Mechanical Properties Of Thermo Mechanically Processed Russian Grade 12X21H5T Duplex-Steel	Prof. Shashank Shekhar Department of Material Science & Engineering
CNT Reinforced Composites For Structural Applications	Prof. Kamal K. Kar Department of Mechanical Engineering
Excimer Laser Micromachining For Miniaturized Hybrid Microwave Integrated Circuits (MHMIC)	Prof. J. Ramkumar Department of Mechanical Engineering
Phase-II: Design Of Active Flexible And Reconfigurable Parabolic Antenna Using SMA Based Smart Actuators	Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineering
Modeling of a electro-dynamic shaker for predicting its mechanical response due to electrical input variables	Prof. Nachiketa Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineering

Completed Projects under Space Technology Cell

Project Title	Project Investigators
Developing Biomedical Technologies To Counter The Deleterious Effects Of Microgravity On The Rod And Cone Photo-receptor Network Of The Retina	Prof. Mainak Das Department of Biological Science & Engineering
Doped oxides as anodes for hydrogen generation via water electrolysis	Prof. Rajganesh Pala Department of Chemical Engineering
Development of Carbon Nanostructure Reinforced Bipolar Plates made of Phenolic Resin and Carbon Fiber for the PEM Fuel Cells: Performance Evaluation	Prof. Kamal K. Kar Department of Mechanical Engineering

New Projects under Space Technology Cell

Project Title	Project Investigators
Accelerated computational algorithms for accurate simulations of acoustic and electromagnetic scattering from open surfaces	Prof. Akash Anand Department of Mathematics
Powder Metallurgical Processing Of Diamond-Based High Composites With Transition Metal Additives	Prof. Anish Upadhyaya Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Powder Metallurgical Processing of Cu-Sn and Tungsten Heavy Alloys and their Composites	Prof. Anish Upadhyaya Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Feasibility study on "Development of High Temperature and Ultra High Temperature Composited for TPS Applications	Prof. Anish Upadhyaya, Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Design of a Smart Inflated Torus and Antenna Membrane	Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya Department of Mechanical Engineeing
Experimental Studies on Kerosene Gel-propellant Spray loaded with nano-Aluminum Particle	Prof. D. P. Mishra Department of Aerospace Engineering
Kinetics of Microstructure Evolution in Brazing Joints of 0.07C-16Cr-6Ni Steel and Silver Obtained with a Ag-Cu-Sn Filler Metal	Prof. Kaustubh Narhar Kulkarni Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Development of Brazing Filler Alloys for Dissimilar Metal (Tibased Alloys with Steels) Brazing (ISRO Applications)	Prof. Krishanu Biswas Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Microwave Metamaterial Absorbers	Prof. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava Department of Electrical Engineering
Effect of crystallographic texture and microstructure on mechanical properties of light weight luminum-lithium alloys	Prof. Nilesh Prakash Gurao Department of Materials Science & Engineeing
Si/Ge nanowire anodes and non-native nanostructured cathodes for advanced Li ion batteries	Prof. Raj ganesh s. Pala Department of chemical Engineering
Novel Strategies for Source-Node Localization in Mobile Ad-Hoc Sensor Networks	Prof. Rajesh Mahanand Hegde Department of Electrical Engineering
Highly Stable Nanoparticles-Nafion Nanocomposite via Click Chemistry for Fuel Cell Applications	Porf. Sri Sivakumar Department of chemical Engineering