Leader

PhD Scholars

Prof. Dr. Jayanta Das

Education

Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) TU Dresden, Germany. 2008

M.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering) IIT Kharagpur, India. 2003

B.E. (Metallurgical Engineering) IIEST, Shibpur, India. 2001

Awards, Honors & Fellowships

IEI Young Engineers Award 2011-2012, The Institution of Engineers (India)

Deutsche Bank Junior Award, IFW Dresden, Germany 2009

Young Scientist Award, German Society for Materials Research (DGM), 2007

Marie Curie Fellowship, European Union RTN, 2004-2006

Greaves Foseco Cash Prize, IIT Kharagpur, 2003

Institute Silver Medal, IIT Kharagpur, 2003

DAAD Fellowship, German Academic Exchange Service, 2002-2003

Member

The Indian Institute of Metals

German Society of Materials Research

Publications

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Dr. Tapabrata Maity (2012-2015).                      Supervisor: Dr. Jayanta Das

PhD Thesis: Microstructure and deformation behaviour of nano-/ultrafine Ti–Fe–(Sn) and Ni–Zr–(Al) eutectic composites

Area of research: Micro-/Nano-indentation, size effect, Nano-eutectic composites

PhD: IIT Kharagpur (2015)

M.Tech: IIT Kharagpur (2012)

B.Tech: IIEST, Shibpur (2008)

Publications

Past Members (PhDs)

Gaurav Potnis

PhD Scholar (2017-present)

Area: High entropy alloys, Structure-property correlation

M.Tech: IIT Kharagpur (2016)

B.Tech: VNIT Nagpur (2013)

Dr. Barna Roy (2012-2017).                             Supervisor: Dr. Jayanta Das

PhD Thesis: Effect of stacking fault energy on the evolution of nanostructure and mechanical properties in Cu100-XZnX (0≤x≤30 wt.%) upon cryorolling

Area: Severe plastic deformation, Low stacking fault energy materials, Bulk nanostructure

PhD: IIT Kharagpur (2017)

M.Tech: IIT Kharagpur (2012)

B.Tech: IIEST, Shibpur (2010)

Publications

Dr. Parijat Pallab Jana (2015-2020)                 Supervisor: Dr. Jayanta Das

PhD Thesis: Effect of cold rolling on the glass transition temperature and internal pressure of a few Zr-base metallic glasses

Area: Bulk Metallic Glass, Nanostructured composites, Magnetocaloric alloys

PhD: IIT Kharagpur (2020)

M.Tech: IIT Kharagpur (2014)

B.Tech: IIEST Shibpur (2012)

Publications

Dr. Nand Kishor Kumar (2014-2020)                 Supervisor (Jointly): Dr. Jayanta Das

PhD Thesis: Effect of Zr and Fe addition on oxidation behavior of arc-melted or spark plasma sintered Mo-Si-B alloys in dry or moist air

Area: Oxidation, Structural silicide matrix composites

PhD: IIT Kharagpur (2020)

M.Tech: IIT Kharagpur (2013)

B.Tech: VBU, Jharkhand (2010)

Publications

Anupam Bagdi

PhD Scholar (2020-present)

Area: Mechanical properties, alloy design

M.Tech: Jadavpur Univ. (2020)

B.Tech: IIEST Shibpur (2016)

Deepsovon Mondal

Ph.D. Scholar (2019-present)

Area: High entropy Alloys, Mechanical properties, Oxidation behavior

M.Tech: IIT Varanasi (2018)

B.Tech: IIEST Shibpur (2016)

Dr. Anushree Dutta (2016-2021)                         Supervisor: Dr. Jayanta Das

PhD Thesis: Effect of cooling rate and Al content on microstructure, mechanical properties and oxidation behavior of (Ni0.92Zr0.08)100-xAlx (0 ≤ x ≤ 4 at.%) nano-/ultrafine eutectic composites.

Area: Nano-eutectic composites, Solidification, oxidation

PhD: IIT Kharagpur (2021)

M.Tech: Jadavpur University (2006)

B.Tech: NIT Durgapur (2004)

Publications

Work Experience

Professor                   IIT Kharagpur        2021-Present

Associate Professor   IIT Kharagpur        2016 -2021

Assistant Professor    IIT Kharagpur        2012 -2016

Assistant Professor    IIT Kharagpur        2010- 2012

(Tenure Track)

Surajit Sinha

PMRF Ph.D. Scholar (2021-present)

Area: Metastable and Nanostructured Alloys

M.Tech: IIT (BHU) (2021)

B.Tech: IIEST Shibpur (2016)

MTech Scholars

Pranusha

Mtech Scholar (2021-present)

Area: Metastable Alloys

B.Tech:

Saishanmuk

MTech Scholar (2021-present)

Area: High entropy alloys

B.Tech:

Dr. Anand KS (2015-2021)                                    Supervisor: Dr. Jayanta Das

PhD Thesis: EVOLUTION OF NANOSTRUCTURE, THERMAL STABILITY, AND MAGNETOCALORIC PROPERTIES OF A FEW Fe- AND Fe-Ni- BASE SOFT-MAGNETIC MECHANICALLY ALLOYED POWDERS AND RIBBONS

Area: Nano-eutectic composites, Solidification, oxidation

PhD: IIT Kharagpur (2021)

M.Tech: NIT Calicut (2014)

B.Tech: Univ. Kerala (2012)

Publications

Dr. Barnasree Chanda (2016-2021)                         Supervisor: Dr. Jayanta Das

PhD Thesis: Phase Stability, Microstructure Evolution and Deformation Behaviour of CoCrFeNi(Nbx/Tay) Eutectic High Entropy Alloys

Area: High entropy alloys, Structure-property correlation

PhD: IIT Kharagpur (2021)

M.Tech: NIT Silchar (2015)

B.Tech: Univ. Gauhati (2013)

Publications

Abhilash Gunti                                                             Supervisor: Dr. Jayanta Das

Ph.D. Scholar (2015-2022)

PhD Thesis: Nano- Micromechanical Studies of As-cast and Cold Rolled  Zr-base Bulk Metallic Glasses

Area: Bulk Metallic Glass, Nanoindentation, Mechanical properties, Deformation mechanics

M.Tech: IIT Bombay (2013)

B.Tech: NIT Warangal (2010)

Debottam Goswami

Ph.D. Scholar; Jointly with Prof. SC (2016-present)

Area: Functional nanocomposite,

Soft magnetic materials

M.Tech: NIT Durgapur (2016)

B.Tech: WBUT (2014)

 

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