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Department of Mechanical Engineering
National Institute of Technology Silchar
List Of Research Funded Project
| SlNo | Title of the Project | Name of the Investigators/ Consultants/ Leader etc. | Funding Agency | Duration of The Project | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Design and Development of a SMART Lower Limb Rehabilitation Robotic System |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Yogesh Singh, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. A. B. Deoghare, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
DST-NewGen IEDC 2021-22 | 1 year 11 months 30 days | 250000 |
| 2 | Design and development of bath-chair for safe bathing of elderly |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Chinmaya Kumar Sahoo, NIT Silchar Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Yogesh Singh, NIT Silchar |
SEED TIDE DST | 4 years 2 months 29 days | 800000 |
| 3 | Design & Implementation of a hybrid under water vehicle manipulator (HUVM) for cleaning of bio-fouling on a submerged pipeline in a sea |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Koena Mukherjee, NIT Silchar Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Yogesh SIngh, NIT Silchar |
SERB-POWER Grant SERB DST | 2 years 11 months 30 days | 4000000 |
| 4 | Uncertainty quantification of multiscale flutter analysis of composites | AR&DB, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India | 3241321 | ||
| 5 | Robust identification of metamaterial microstructures for efficient energy | Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) | 6738928 | ||
| 6 | Stochastic multiscale failure analysis of composites |
Principal Investigator:
Dr Sudip Dey |
AR&DB, DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India | 1155000 | |
| 7 | Development of smart solar photovoltaic system having encapsulated phase change material with artificial intelligence based real-time condition monitoring |
Principal Investigator:
Sudipta Halder Co-Principal Investigator: Agnimitra Biswas, Kedar Nath Dash, and Sudarshan Sahu |
3 years | 45 | |
| 8 | Design, Development, and Testing of Sediment Erosion- Resistive Micro Hydro Turbine for off-grid application |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: Agnimitra Biswas and Ojing Siram |
2 years | 8 | |
| 9 | Development of visible active multiphasic titania-metal oxide nano heterojunction photo catalyst with enhanced green hydrogen production capacity and test its utility in an indigenously fabricated prototype solar photocatalytic reactor for large scale app |
Principal Investigator:
Ranjith G. Nair Co-Principal Investigator: Agnimitra Biswas and Siddhartha Shankar Dhar |
3 years | 46.42 | |
| 10 | Development and testing of hybrid solar photovoltaic thermal (PVT) air system for the composite environment of North-East India for tea drying applications |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: Agnimitra Biswas |
3 years 5 months 21 days | 30.3 | |
| 11 | Design and development of a hybrid photo voltaic thermal (PVT) system for rural application |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: Agnimitra Biswas |
2 years 11 months 30 days | 14.60 | |
| 12 | Harvesting Pico-scale water power using zero-head modified Savonius water turbine |
Principal Investigator:
Agnimitra Biswas Co-Principal Investigator: R.D. Misra |
3 years 1 month | 30.02 | |
| 13 | Establishment of Regional Test Center (RTC) - Cum Technology Back Up Unit For Solar Thermal Devices at ME Department, NIT Silchar (Assam) |
Principal Investigator:
Agnimitra Biswas Co-Principal Investigator: R.D. Misra |
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy | 4 years 5 days | 73.86 |
| 14 | Development of smart solar photovoltaic system having encapsulated phase change material with artificial intelligence based real-time condition monitoring |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder,
Associate Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
NIT Silchar |
ANRF (CRG) , Goverment of India | 3 years | 46.24 Lakhs |
| 15 | Induction heating via reversible disulfide bond grafted MXene for localized self-healing in thermoformable CFRP laminates |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder,
Associate Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
NIT Silchar, Assam |
ANRF (EEQ), DST, Govt. of India | 3 years | 36.70 Lakhs |
| 16 | Community based Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials (MPCM) Assisted Hybrid Solar Agro-Processing Centers |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder,
Associate Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
NIT Silchar, Assam |
NHMS, India | 3 years | 49.00 Lakhs |
| 17 | Spring Rejuvenation for Water Security in Himalaya, IHR | Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Sudipta Halder, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineeering, NIT Silchar, Assam | NHMS, India | 3 years 8 months 15 days | 499.90911 Lakhs |
| 18 | Jal Abhyaranya Campaign for Water Security in IHR” for North Cacher (Dema Hesao), Assam |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder,
Associate Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineeering, NIT Silchar, Assam |
NHMS, India | 1 year | 13.624 Lakhs |
| 19 | Enabling innovative multiple self-healing technology in fiber-reinforced composite with unaltered mechanical properties |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
NIT Silchar, Assam |
ANRF-DST, Govt. of India | 3 years 5 months 30 days | 36.11 Lakhs |
| 20 | Bamboo bricks/laminates from BMFs (Bamboo Micron Fibres) for low-cost housing structures for North Eastern Himalayan region |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineeering, NIT Silchar, Assam |
NHMS, India | 2 years 11 months 30 days | 49.5 Lakhs |
| 21 | Novel Microencapsulation Technology Enabled Energy Efficient Building Materials |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
NIT Silchar,Assam |
IUSSTF and DST, Govt. of India | 1 year | 23.40 Lakhs (36000 USD) |
| 22 | Synthesis and Fracture Property Evaluation of Polymer Nanocomposites |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder,
Assistant Professsor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
NIT Silchar, Assam |
National Institute of Technology, Silchar | 3 years | 10.00 Lakhs |
| 23 | Development of heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel production in presence of heterogeneous catalyst |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sudipta Halder |
Tata Consulting Engineers Limited | 3 years 8 months 27 days | 30.00 Lakhs |
| 24 | Utilization of Agro waste for development of bio composite materials for domestic appliances |
Principal Investigator:
Sumit Bhowmik |
KVIC, Govt. of India | 15.00 Lakhs | |
| 25 | Uncertainty Quantification of Multiscale Flutter Analysis of Composite |
Principal Investigator:
Sudip Dey, NIT Silchar Co-Principal Investigator: Rajeev Nayan Gupta, NIT Silchar |
DRDO- AR&DB | 3 years | 32.41 Lakhs |
| 26 | Investigation of tribo-performance of self-lubricating and self-healing microencapsulated hybrid polymer composites under different sliding conditions |
Principal Investigator:
Rajeev Nayan Gupta
NIT Silchar Co-Principal Investigator: Nil |
ANRF (Formerly known as SERB) | 2 years | 29.83 Lakhs |
| 27 | Experimental and computational analysis of heat sink application for optimal performance by developing low-cost natural filler reinforced the composite material |
Principal Investigator:
Sumit Bhowmik Co-Principal Investigator: Biplab Das |
CPRI, MoP, Govt. of India | 22.63 Lakhs | |
| 28 | MACHINE LEARNING BASED DESIGN OF LOW COST KNEE-ANKLE-FOOT-ORTHOSIS FOR DIVYANGS AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ADDITIVE-MANUFACTURING OF RECYCLED PLASTIC |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Vinyas Mahesh Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Sumit Bhowmik |
DST-SYST | 3 years | 3222790 |
| 29 | Development and testing of Nano-doped hybridized biodiesel as pilot fuel for hydrogen dual fuel operation in a stationary CI engine. |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Abhishek Paul Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Sumita Debbarma, Dr. Biplab Das |
Department of Science and Technology, Govt. Of India | 4 years 10 months 9 days | 51.84 Lakhs |
| 30 | Establishment of Science Technology and Innovation Hub in NIT Silchar, Cachar, Assam, for the socio- economic upliftment of SC/ST population in Assam |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Biplab Das, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar, Silchar - 788010, Assam, India Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Bipul Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar, Silchar - 788010, Assam, India Other Co-PIs: Prof. F. A. Talukdar, Dr. Risha Mal, Dr. Olympa Baro, Dr. K. Shankar, Dr. A. K. Das, Dr. Ripon Patgiri, Dr. Avijit Chowdhury |
DST, Goverment of India | 2 years 11 months 30 days | 1,44,37,843 |
| 31 | Development of three arcs force antl torque measurement device for monitoring and control of friction stir welding process |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Bipul Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar, SIlchar - 788010, Assam, India Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Nabanita Adhikary, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Silchar, SIlchar - 788010, Assam, India |
DST, Government of India | 2 years 11 months 30 days | 77,70,260 |
| 32 | Design and development of portable low cost induction heating furnace for bell metal industry of Assam |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Bipul Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar, Silchar - 788010, Assam, India Co-Principal Investigator: Prof. Lalit Chandra Saikia, Professor, Derpartment of Electrical Engineering, NIT Silchar, Silchar - 788010, Assam, India |
Assam Science Technology and Environment Council (ASTEC), Government of Assam | 3 years 7 months 26 days | 8,00,000 |
| 33 | Development of Bamboo Bottles and Containers using Processed Bamboo Dust in Micro and Medium Scale |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Bipul Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar, Silchar - 788010, Assam, India |
Ministry of MSME, Government of India | 2 years 8 days | 9,74,625 |
| 34 | Designand development of induction welding system for in situ repair of exit hole defect in friction stir welded sample |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Bipul Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar, Silchar - 788010, Assam, India |
ANRF (SERB) | 3 years 10 months 2 days | 28,48,450 |
| 35 | Design and Development of a SMART (shape memory alloy restoration technique) Actuation based Lower Limb Rehabilitation Robotic System |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Yogesh Singh Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Manidipto Mukherjee, Sr. Scientist, CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur, 713209, WB, India |
SEED TIDE DST | 3 years | 3300000 |
| 36 | Design and development of a three-dimensional printer based on shape memory alloy smart actuator and micro stereo-lithography (MSL) technique |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Yogesh Singh |
SRG SERB DST | 2 years | 2700000 |
| 37 | Design and Development of a High-Speed Three-Dimensional Pinter with a Large Range of Micro Motion using a Scanning Stereo-lithography Technique |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Yogesh Singh Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Santhakumar Mohan , IIT Palakkad |
CSIR-EMR-II | 4 years | 3000000 |
| 38 | Electric field mediated early Pre-eclampsia detection |
Principal Investigator:
PI |
Anusandhan National Research Foundation | 60 Lakhs | |
| 39 | Electric Field Modulated Maneuvering of Red Blood Cells In a Network of Bio-Mimetic Deformable Microvessels | DST | 35 lakhs | ||
| 40 | Development and testing of combustion characteristics of nanoparticle embedded biodiesel in an open ECUbased dual fuel diesel engine | 2302000 | |||
| 41 | Research Promotion Schemes (RPS), Experimental Investigation of Surface Integrity in Electrodischarge Machining (EDM), 2009-2012 | 2000000 | |||
| 42 | MODROBS for Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning laboratory, 2012-13 | 1500000 | |||
| 43 | Modeling of nonlinear instability and breakup of viscoelastic planar liquid sheet co-flowing with gases and prediction of size and velocity distribution of resulting droplets | 660000 |
