Research Areas

Department is actively pursuing research in the following major domains

• Structural materials
• Functional Materials
• Computational Materials Science
• Healthcare and Bio-Materials
• Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Structural Materials

• High Entropy Alloys & Materials
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. P. P. Bhattacharjee, Prof. B. B. Panigrahi, Prof. S. R. Dey, Dr. M. Vaidya,
• Materials Processing and Microstructure
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. P. P. Bhattacharjee, Dr. Subhradeep Chatterjee, Dr. Saswata Bhattacharya, Dr. M. Vaidya,
• Additive Manufacturing
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. P. P. Bhattacharjee, Prof. B. B. Panigrahi, Prof. S. R. Dey, Dr. Rajesh Korla, Dr. Suresh Kumar G..

Functional Materials

• Sensors & Actuators
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. R. Ranjith, Prof. S. R. Dey, Dr. S. Dutta Gupta, Dr. C. Murapaka, Dr. Suresh Kumar G.. .
• Semiconducting Devices
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. R. Ranjith, Dr. S. Dutta Gupta, Dr. Suresh Kumar G.,
• Multi-Functional Materials
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. R. Ranjith, Dr. S. Dutta Gupta, Dr. C. Murapaka, Dr. Deepu Babu, Prof. S. R. Dey. Dr. Suresh Kumar G.. .
• Photonics
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. S. Dutta Gupta,
• Magnetic devices
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. R. Ranjith, Dr. C. Murapaka, Prof. S. R. Dey,
• RF and Microwave Devices
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. R. Ranjith, Dr. S. Dutta Gupta, Dr. C. Murapaka,
• Networks
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. C. Murapaka,

Computational Materials Science

• AI/ML in Materials Science
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. Saswata Bhattacharya,
• Computational Modelling
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. Saswata Bhattacharya, Dr. S. Dutta Gupta,
• High Performance Computing
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. Saswata Bhattacharya,
• Multiscale Modelling
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. Saswata Bhattacharya,

Healthcare and Bio-Materials

• Biomedical Materials
  Faculty working in this area:
  Prof. S. R. Dey, Dr. R. Ranjith, Dr. Mudrika Khandelwal,
• Biomedical Devices
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. S. Dutta Gupta,

Energy Materials

• Energy storage materials
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. Mudrika Khandelwal, Dr. R. Ranjith, Prof. S. R. Dey, Dr. A. S. Deshpande, Dr. C. Murapaka. Dr. S. R. K. Malladi.

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

• Nanoscience and Technology
  Faculty working in this area:
  Dr. Mudrika Khandelwal, Dr. R. Ranjith, Prof. S. R. Dey, Dr. A. S. Deshpande, Dr. C. Murapaka. Dr. S. Dutta Gupta. Prof. P. P. Bhattacharjee. Dr. Mayur Vaidya. Dr. Deepu Babu.