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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 | Vibroacoustic response reduction in a functionally graded smart composite panel incorporating acoustic black hole effect through material gradation: A synergised computational and experimentation approach |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Atanu Sahu, NIT Silchar Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Vinyas Mahes, NIT Silchar |
ANRF | 2 years 11 months 30 days | 3314400 |
| 2 | Development of Laboratory Facility for Bio-Diesel Production Centre at NERIST |
Principal Investigator:
Pradip Lingfa Co-Principal Investigator: Biplab Das |
DST | 2 years 1 month 16 days | 19.2 |
| 3 | Installation, Development, Production and Testing of 250 Litre Capacity Integrated Bio-Diesel Reactor System |
Principal Investigator:
Pradip Lingfa Co-Principal Investigator: Biplab Das, M Muralidhar |
DST | 3 years 13 days | 77.2 |
| 4 | Design and development of a hybrid PVT (photovoltaic thermal) green-house dryer for North-East India |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das |
DBT, GoI | 18.00 | |
| 5 | Computational and Experimental Analysis of Solar Photovoltaic Thermal System |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das |
IUSSTF and DST, Govt. of India | 3 months 1 day | 5.95 |
| 6 | Development of a Trifecta Hydro System: Delivering Off-Grid Power, Instant Fire Suppression, and Affordable Water via Diffuser-Augmented Technology for Himalayan Communities |
Principal Investigator:
Ojing Siram Co-Principal Investigator: Gautam Choubey. Honorary members: Biplab Das & UK Saha (IIT Guwahati) |
SERB | 80 | |
| 7 | Design and development of a heat pipe embedded solar collector based latent heat storage system for domestic application |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das |
SERB | 3 years 1 month 9 days | 27.2 |
| 8 | Standardisation Of Measurement Protocol For Overall Heat Transfer Co-Efficient (U-Value) For Building Materials & Components For Indian Subcontinent |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: K.M. Pandey |
DST | 3 years 1 month 13 days | 16.6 |
| 9 | Enhancing Himalayan Village Resilience: A Multi-Purpose Subsurface Water System for Power, Protection, and Livelihood |
Principal Investigator:
Ojing Siram Co-Principal Investigator: Gautam Choubey, Agnimitra Biswas, Biplab Das. |
DST-TIH (IIT Guwahati) | 2 years 1 day | 10 |
| 10 | Design, Development, and Performance Analysis of a Diffuser-augmented Low-head Archimedes Screw Hydrokinetic Turbine |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: Ojing Siram, Prashanth J. |
DST-TIH (IIT Guwahati) | 2 years 1 day | 20 |
| 11 | 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:
Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Bipul Das, Prof. F. A. Talukdar, Dr. Risha Mal, Dr. Olympa Baro, Dr. K. Shankar, Dr. A. K. Das, Dr. Ripon Patgiri, Dr. Avijit Chowdhury |
DST | 3 years 7 days | 144.37 |
| 12 | Development and testing of Nano-doped hybridized biodiesel as pilot fuel for hydrogen dual fuel operation in a stationary CI engine |
Principal Investigator:
Abhishek Paul Co-Principal Investigator: Sumita Debbarma, Biplab Das |
DST | 4 years 10 months 4 days | 51.84 |
| 13 | 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 | 22.6 | |
| 14 | Bamboo bricks/laminates from BMFs (Bamboo Micron Fibres) for low-cost housing structures for North Eastern Himalayan region |
Principal Investigator:
Sudipta Halder Co-Principal Investigator: Biplab Das, A.K. Dey |
NMHS, India | 3 years | 49.5 |
| 15 | Design, Development, and Testing of Sediment Erosion- Resistive Micro Hydro Turbine for off-grid application |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: AGnimitra Biswas & Ojing Siram |
DST -TIH (IIT Guwahati) | 2 years 1 month 3 days | 22 |
| 16 | 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 |
SERB | 3 years 5 months 21 days | 30.3 |
| 17 | Design and development of a hybrid photo voltaic thermal (PVT) system for rural application |
Principal Investigator:
Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: Agnimitra BIswas; Sudipta Halder |
DST | 14.6 | |
| 18 | Mathematical modelling for feasibility of low cost fuel (Kerosene) in scramjet combustor enabled with air-throttling |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Pitambar Randive |
Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) MATRICS Scheme | 3 years | 660000 |
| 19 | Enhancing Himalayan Village Resilience: A Multi-Purpose Subsurface Water System for Power, Protection, and Livelihood | TIH-IITG (DST Funded) | 10 | ||
| 20 | Development of a Trifecta Hydro System: Delivering Off-Grid Power, Instant Fire Suppression, and Affordable Water via Diffuser-Augmented Technology for Himalayan Communities | ARG. ANRF | 80 | ||
| 21 | Precision Electrochemical Polishing (EP) of Additively Manufactured Components using Flow Through Carbon Fiber Brush Electrode |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Abhijeet Sethi |
5 years | 3500000 | |
| 22 | Design & development of solar photo voltaic powered cane slicing machine | Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Sumitra Sharma, NIT Silchar | DST-DISHA Programme For Women in Science | 2 years 11 months 30 days | 2400000 |
| 23 | Design and development of laser micro-welding for difficult to weld dissimilar shape memory alloy/nickelfree high nitrogen austenitic stainless steel and mitigating formation of intermetallics by employing interlayers |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sumitra Sharma, NIT Silchar |
2 years 11 months 27 days | 2991697 | |
| 24 | Enhancing Himalayan Village Resilience: A Multi-Purpose Subsurface Water System for Power, Protection, and Livelihood |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Ojing Siram Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Gautam Choubey, Dr. Agnimitra Biswas, and Dr. Biplab Das. |
+10 | ||
| 25 | Development of a Trifecta Hydro System: Delivering Off-Grid Power, Instant Fire Suppression, and Affordable Water via Diffuser-Augmented Technology for Himalayan Communities |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Ojing Siram Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Gautam Choubey |
+80 | ||
| 26 | Prediction of Mechanical Behavior of Materials Subjected to Fatigue |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Ashish B
Deoghare |
3 years 1 month 18 days | 1800000 | |
| 27 | NIDHI-Inclusive Technology Business Incubator NIDHI i-TBI for Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship in North Eastern Region at M/S NITS FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP |
Principal Investigator:
PI: Prof. Fazal
Ahmed Talukdar Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Ashish B Deoghare Dr. Wasim Arif |
3 years 6 months 29 days | 32058000 | |
| 28 | Capacity Building on Design and Entrepreneurship (CBDE) |
Principal Investigator:
PI: Dr. Ashish B
Deoghare Co-Principal Investigator: Dr.Wasim ArifCo-PI Dr. J PrasanthCo-PI Dr. Binoti Patra |
2 years 2 months 10 days | 4206000 | |
| 29 | Utilizing-in nozzle impregnation for enhancing the strength of recycled PET based 3D printed continuous fiber reinforced bio-composite (CFRBCs) for load bearing applications |
Principal Investigator:
Sushant Negi |
SERB | 2 years | 2000000 |
| 30 | Clean Silchar Initiative- My City My Responsibility |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sujit Nath, NIT Silchar Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Agnimitra Biswas, NIT Silchar |
1 year 3 months 20 days | 1500000 | |
| 31 | 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 |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Sujit Nath, NIT Silchar |
DST SERB | 3 years | 660000 |
| 32 | Modeling of distribution and tracking of droplets for Agricultural sprays: AI assisted |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Dipankar Bhanja, NIT Silchar |
DST SERB | 3 years | 660000 |
| 33 | Design, Development, and Performance Analysis of a Diffuser-augmented Low-head Archimedes Screw Hydrokinetic Turbine |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Ojing Siram, and Dr. Prashanth J. |
2 years | +20 | |
| 34 | Design, Development, and Testing of Sediment Erosion-Resistive Micro-Hydro Turbine for off-grid application |
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Biplab Das Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Ojing Siram, and Dr. Agnimitra Biswas |
Technology Innovation Hub- IIT Guwahati | 2 years | +22 |
| 35 | 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 |
| 36 | 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 |
| 37 | 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 |
| 38 | Uncertainty quantification of multiscale flutter analysis of composites | AR&DB, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India | 3241321 | ||
| 39 | Robust identification of metamaterial microstructures for efficient energy | Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) | 6738928 | ||
| 40 | Stochastic multiscale failure analysis of composites |
Principal Investigator:
Dr Sudip Dey |
AR&DB, DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India | 1155000 | |
| 41 | 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 | |
| 42 | 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 | |
| 43 | 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 | |
| 44 | 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 | |
| 45 | 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 | |
| 46 | 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 | |
| 47 | 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 |
| 48 | 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 |
| 49 | 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 |
| 50 | 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 |
| 51 | 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 |
| 52 | 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 |
| 53 | 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 |
| 54 | 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 |
| 55 | 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) |
| 56 | 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 |
| 57 | 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 |
| 58 | Utilization of Agro waste for development of bio composite materials for domestic appliances |
Principal Investigator:
Sumit Bhowmik |
KVIC, Govt. of India | 15.00 Lakhs | |
| 59 | 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 |
| 60 | 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 |
| 61 | 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 | |
| 62 | 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 |
| 63 | 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 |
| 64 | 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 |
| 65 | Development of three axes force and 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 | 7770260 |
| 66 | 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 |
| 67 | 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 |
| 68 | 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 |
| 69 | 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 |
| 70 | 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 |
| 71 | 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 |
| 72 | Electric field mediated early Pre-eclampsia detection |
Principal Investigator:
PI |
Anusandhan National Research Foundation | 60 Lakhs | |
| 73 | Electric Field Modulated Maneuvering of Red Blood Cells In a Network of Bio-Mimetic Deformable Microvessels | DST | 35 lakhs | ||
| 74 | Development and testing of combustion characteristics of nanoparticle embedded biodiesel in an open ECUbased dual fuel diesel engine | 2302000 | |||
| 75 | Research Promotion Schemes (RPS), Experimental Investigation of Surface Integrity in Electrodischarge Machining (EDM), 2009-2012 | 2000000 | |||
| 76 | MODROBS for Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning laboratory, 2012-13 | 1500000 |
