DIA - Specializations

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Project Title

1

Modeling the deformation bahavior employing the computational approaches

PI: Dr. Surya D Yadav
Co-PIs: Prof. N C Santhi Srinivas, Dr. Kaushik Chattopadhyay

2

Tungsten alloy hybrid structure using microwave sintering

PI: Dr. GM Karthik
Co-PIs: Dr. Pawan Sharma, Dr. Surya D. Yadav

2

Tungsten alloy hybrid structure using microwave sintering

PI: Dr. GM Karthik
Co-PIs: Dr. Pawan Sharma, Dr. Surya D. Yadav

3

Aluminosilicate based Glass-ceramics

PI: Dr. Subrata Panda
Co-PIs: Dr. Kundan Kumar

4

Maraging based medium entropy alloys via additive manufacturing

PI: Dr. Praveen Sathiyamoorthy
Co-PIs: Dr. G M Karthik, Dr. K Guruvidyathri

5

Aluminum composite powders for additive manufacturing

PI: Dr. Sree Harsha Nandam

6

Numerical studies on the deformation behavior of different FCC-BCC alloys

PI: Dr. Srihari Dodla
Co-PIs: Dr. Debasis Khan

7

To establish the synthesis route for α-Si3N4 powder through up-scalable technique

PI: Dr. Kundan Kumar
Co-PIs: Dr. Subrata Panda

8

Mechanical properties of W alloy by stabilizing the binder phase, W-precipitates and intermetallic

PI: Dr. Nikhil Kumar

9

Development of an indigenous inert gas atomiser

PI: Dr. Pawan Sharma
Co-PIs: Prof. Santosh Kumar, Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh, Dr. Anubhav Sinha, Dr. G M Karthik

10

Indigenous Additive manufacturing grade metal & alloy powders

PI: Prof. N. C. Santhi, Dr. Subhasis Sinha, Dr. Pawan Sharma, Dr. Nikhil Kumar
Co-PIs: Dr. Kausik Chattopadhyay, Prof. Santosh Kumar, Dr. Sanjay Singh, Dr. G M Karthik

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Project Title

1

Compact Pulse Power Supply
Pi: Prof. S K Singh
Co-PIs: Dr. N K Swami Naidu, Dr. J C Pandey, Dr. Chinmaya K A, Dr. Naveen Yalla

2

High Power Microwave Source
Pi: Dr. M Thottappan
Co-PIs: Dr. Smrity Dwivedi, Dr. Somak Bhattacharyya

In this vertical, projects are currently under review, and their commencement is expected soon.

Conclusion: Through the DIA-CoE, IIT (BHU) aims to drive advanced research in strategic defence technologies, contributing to India's self-reliance in critical sectors. The collaborative efforts between DRDO and IIT (BHU), along with the centre's strong research focus, seamlessly transitioning from basic research to tangible products, are expected to generate significant innovations in the coming years.