Designation

  Assistant Professor

Address 
Phone
E-mail

 MSME Dept, MANIT, Bhopal 
 Ph: 0755-4051750 (M) 8989005394
 Email: csasimv[at]gmail[dot]com C.sasikumar[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in

Date of Birth

20.05.1978

Educational Qualification

Ph.D (Metallurgical Engineering)

Experience

Specialization

Mechanical alloying and Mechano-chemical Processing  of Materials 

•     Thin films & Carbon nanostructures
•     Surface nano-crystallization
•     Microwave processing of Materials
   

Publication

In refereed Journals – 20 
In conference Proceedings - 16
 
Google scholar ID: Sasikumar Chandrabalan
Scopus Author ID:  57073628800
Orcid ID 0000-0003-0949-0176
International         20
National               NIL
International conference proceedings 22
National conference proceedings       NIL

Research Projects Undertaken

Ongoing
I.    Selective Conversion Of Co2 to Co using an Inexpensive Nanoporous Carbon Doped Plasma-Photo-catalysis – 14.86 Lakhs  sponsored by Energy Centre, ONGC, New Delhi - ongoing
II.    Startups at MANIT Bhopal sponsored by – 1.5 Crores, DST & MHRD – ongoing

Projects Completed 

•     Surface modification of carbon and alloy steels using Boronizing technology. Sponsored by NML, CSIR, INDIA (member, 2000 - 2001).
•     Failure analysis of super heater tube sponsored by M/S Alstom India (p) ltd, Neiveli, Tamilnadu, INDIA. (member, 2002-2003)
•     Failure analysis of super heater tube sponsored by M/S TTPS ltd, Tamilnadu, INDIA. (member, 2003-2004)
•     Non-isothermal kinetic analysis of sugarcane bagasse using TG-DTA Analysis sponsored by NML, CSIR, INDIA. (member, 2004-2006) 
•     Failure Analysis of super heater boiler tube sponsored by Neiveli Lignite Corporation, INDIA. (member, 2005-2006)
•     Failure Analysis of super heater boiler tube, sponsored by M/S Hindustan Zinc Limited, INDIA.( member, 2007-2008)
•     Failure analysis of Tie bar used in plastic injection moulding machine sponsored by L&T Demag Chennai, INDIA.(2008-2009). 
•     Mechano-chemical leaching studies of studies of Cu slag in sea water, sponsored by M/S Sterlite India (p) Ltd. (2008-2009).
•     A critical analysis of Non-isothermal kinetic models using pyrolysis and oxidation reactions of groundnut shell sponsored by NML, CSIR, INDIA. (2009-2010)

Member of professional bodies

• Member, Indian Institute of Metals Chapter-IIM 
• Member, Materials Research Society of India –MRSI
• Member, Institution of Engineers (India)-IEI 

Number of Ph.D. thesis

Number of P.G. Projects guided

supervised 30 (M.Tech)
04 (ongoing

Administrative work done

•     Dept coordinator – Industrial Institute Interaction cell 
•     Departmental coordinator- TEQIP-II
•     Departmental coordinator- Website
•     Departmental coordinator- Consultancy
•     Departmental coordinator- Library
•     Departmental Exam Coordinator
•     In-charge Materials Testing lab, Thin films lab, Advance Materials Characterization Lab

 Established Materials Processing and Characterization Lab with MHRD Fund 2012-13

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