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Carbon Technology Unit
Division of Engineering Materials (DU 3.2)
Current position and Address :
Carbon Technology Unit,
Division of Engineering Materials
Email: sksinghal@mail.nplindia.ernet.in - Educational Qualifications:
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Degree Subject University/Institute Year Ph.D
Physics
Univ. of Delhi , Delhi
1985
M.Sc
Chemistry
University of Udaipur , Udaipur
1974
B.Sc
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
University of Udaipur , Udaipur
1972
Title of Ph.D Thesis : “Synthesis of Superhard Materials with special reference to Single Crystal Diamond and Cubic Boron Nitride Compacts”.
Academics/Research Experience:
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Year
Duration
Research field
Institute ( in India/Abroad).
Fellowship
13.3.75 to 13.12.77
3 years
Superhard materials
NPL, New Delhi
JRF/SRF
14.12.77 to 31.1. 81
3 years
Superhard materials
NPL, New Delhi
SSA
1.2.81 to continuing
29 years
Superhard materials and nanomaterials
NPL, New Delhi
Scientist
1980
3 months
Synthesis of diamonds and wBN composites National Inst. of Materials Science, Ibaraki , and TIT, Japan
UNDP fellowship
1994
3 months
Diamond synthesis NIMS, Japan
NIRIM COE fellowship
1996
3 months
Synthesis of cBN and its composites
Korea Inst. of Science & Tech., Seoul , Korea
INSA –KOSEF fellowship
2000
2 months
Low pressure synthesis of cBN
Univ. of Bonn , Bonn , Germany
DST-DAAD fellowship
2002
1 month
cBN synthesis
Univ. of Bonn , Bonn , Germany
DST-DAAD fellowship
2006 3 months ZnO nanorods and boron nitride nanotubes
Pohang Univ. of Science & Technology, Pohang , Korea
INSA-KOSEF fellowship - Date of Joining NPL: 14.12. 1977 (as Senior scientific assistant)
- No. of Publications:
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SCI Journals Conference/ proceedings Books Total 24 18 NIL 42
Projects in which currently involved: Centre for Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Current Activity : (Not more than 50 words)
• Development of Al based composites reinforced with carbon nanotubes by powder metallurgy process for automobile and aerospace industries.• Development of boron nitride (BN) nanotubes employing mechanothermal process as well as chemical methods for fuel cell applications.
• Development of metal composites reinforced with BN nanotubes using powder metallurgy process.
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No of National/International Projects Completed: 05
- Telphone: 45608404
Email : sksinghal@nplindia.org
