Over the years, the department has made significant achievements at all levels, in academics, R&D as well as in extension activities.
- UGC has recommended the department for CAS Phase III programme for a grant of 103 lakhs.
- Ph.Ds Produced
The Department has produced 37 Ph.Ds in Materials Science and 04 Ph.Ds in Materials Technology.
- Students cleared GATE entrance test : 28
- Defense related project works sponsored by agencies like DRDO,ARDB… had been completed successfully.
- Processes Developed
- Nanocoating and Nanocomposite based on flame retardant polymers
- High density carbon/carbon composites through HIP
- Oxidation resistant of carbon/carbon composites at higher temperature by coating with ceramic through sol-gel route
- Variety of value added Carbon products for different application
- High surface area carbon product using natural and synthetic precursors
- Adsorption of industrial contaminated water by porous carbon
- Development of ceramic composites through electrophoretic deposition technique
- Development of Nano-materials by cracking of crude petroleum products and catalytic decomposition of hydrocarbon Development of Nanoclay-polymer composites
- Carbon Fibers Preforms
- Carbon Stopper Heads
- Carbon Crucibles
- Flame retardant coatings
- Carbon materials for High Temperature reactor
- No of patents - 2