Advanced Nano Engineering Materials Laboratory

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Faculty Incharge Kamal K. Kar
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Laboratory Carbon Nanotubes
--- Youngs modulus -- CNT 1.2 TPa -- Steel
100-200 GPa
--- Tensile strength -- CNT 20 GPa -- Steel
2 GPa
--- Specific gravity -- CNT 1.34 -- Steel
7.85
--- Thermal conductivity -- CNT 35,000 w/m/k
-- diamond 3000 w/m/k
The chiral vector, Ch na1 ma2
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Laboratory Carbon Nanotubes
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Laboratory Carbon Nanotubes
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Laboratory Carbon Nanotubes Coated W-C Cutting
Toll
CNT
Ra (µm) Uncoated0.55-1.5 CNT
coated1.28-1.3 Machined1.15-1.2
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Laboratory Carbon Nanotubes Coated Kanthal Wire
Fe, Cr, Al
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Electro Active Materials IPMC

Nafion Au
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Laboratory Polymer at Nanoscale
Macromolecules
PE, PP, PS
High Modulus
Low Melting point
High Stability
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Laboratory Functionally Graded Nanocomposites
FGNC
FGNC
FGNC
Nanocomposites
FGNC
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Biomaterials
Nano Hydroxyapatite
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PEEK CNT HAp Hybrid nanocomposites
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Nanofinishing
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FEA of Composites
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Laboratory Experimental Facilities
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Laboratory Experimental Facilities

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Laboratory Experimental Facilities

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Laboratory Experimental Facilities

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Laboratory Experimental Facilities

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Laboratory Experimental Facilities

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Laboratory Patents

• 2008
• Controlled growth of straight carbon nanocones on
  carbon fiber/fabric and
• method of synthesis thereof
• Carbon nano tube coated glass fiber and method of
  manufacturing same
• Spherical crystalline nano hydroxyapatite and
  method of manufacture
• from calcium oxide
• 2007
• Functionally graded wide-band polymeric
  composites for microwave
• absorbers and method of manufacturing same
• Functionally Graded Polymer Nanocomposites/Composi
  tes having
• crosslinking density variation and their
  manufacture
• Carbon nanotube(s) Coated Cutting tool(s) and a
  method for
• preparation thereof
• A novel functionally graded polymer(s)/polymeric
  nanocomposite(s)
• FGP(s)/FGPNC(s) having glass transition
  temperature
• variation and a process for preparation thereof
• Functionally graded magnetic materials and a
  method for preparation of the same
• A novel viscoelastic media used for
  nano-finishing of materials through
• abrasive flow machining process and a
  method of manufacture thereof

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Laboratory Ongoing Projects 2008-2010
Development of Novel Carbon Nanotube (CNT)
Reinforced Hydroxyapatite (HAp) Polyether Ether
Ketone (PEEK) Nanocomposites for Biomedical
Applications Sponsored by DBT 40
lakhs Synthesis and Characterization of Carbon
Nanotubes on the Surface of Glass Fiber and its
Composite in Epoxy Matrix Sponsored by DST 25
lakhs Carbon nano tubes coated carbon fiber
composites in polycarbonate matrix for
structural applications Sponsored by CSIR
10 lakhs Performance evaluation of carbon
nanotube coated carbon fiber reinforced carbon
composites (Carbon-Carbon-Carbon composites) for
structural applications Sponsored by ARDB
25 lakhs