Now, the Pequod had sailed from Nantucket at the very beginning of the Season-on-the-Line.
Possible endeavor then could enable her commander to make the great stuff inside.
ABOUT ME
Er. Ganesh Mishra Memorial Award-2010 by Institution of Engineers (India)
Orissa Young Scientist Award-2009 by Orissa Bighyan Academy
Ph. D Award during 8th Convocation
Young Engineers Award-2011 by Institution of Engineers (India)
Dr. Sandhyarani Biswas
Assistant Professor Grade I
Department of Mechanical Engineering
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
| Degree/Examination | Institute | Year of Passing |
| Ph.D. (Composite materials) | National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, INDIA | 2010 |
| M. Tech. (Production Engineering) | National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, INDIA | 2006 |
| B.E. (Manufacturing Science & Engineering) | University College of Engineering, Burla, INDIA | 2004 |
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professorin the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, INDIA from 30.06.2006 to till date.
RESEARCH INTEREST
Research in the field of engineering materials, polymer composites, tribology, design of experiments, manufacturing technology, plastic processing technology, machining of materials, optimization techniques and finite element analysis.
Award
01. Recipient of Mrs. Sheela Baya National Award 2013 for Technology Advancement in Mechanical Engineering from Institution of Engineers (India), Udaipur Local Centre.
02. Recipient of Young Engineers Award 2011 from Institution of Engineers (India) for outstanding research contribution in the field of Production Engineering.
03. Recipient of Orissa Young Scientist Award 2009 from Orissa Bigyan Academy for outstanding research contribution in the field of Engineering and Technology.
04. Recipient of Er. Ganesh Mishra Memorial Award in the year 2011 from Institution of Engineers India (Orissa State Centre) for best technical paper in the area of Mechanical Engineering on 53rd Annual Technical Session of Orissa State Centre, Institution of Engineers (India).
05. Recipient of Er. Ganesh Mishra Memorial Award in the year 2010 from Institution of Engineers India (Orissa State Centre) for best technical paper in the area of Mechanical Engineering on 52nd Annual Technical Session of Orissa State Centre, Institution of Engineers (India).
06. Recipient of Er. Ganesh Mishra Memorial Award in the year 2009 from Institution of Engineers India (Orissa State Centre) for best technical paper in the area of Mechanical Engineering on 50th Annual Technical Session of Orissa State Centre, Institution of Engineers (India).
07. Recipient of Brundaban Sahu Memorial Award in the year 2008 from Institution of Engineers India (Orissa State Centre) for best technical paper in the area of Industrial Engineering on 49th Annual Technical Session of Orissa State Centre, Institution of Engineers (India).
MEMBERSHIP
01. Associate (AIE) (A-5434352) of The Institution of Engineers (India)
02. Associate (AIE) (A-5434352) of The Institution of Engineers (India)
03. Life Member (LM-3951) of Tribology Society of India
04. Life Member (L-101) of Asian Polymer Association
05. Life Member (LM-415) of Electron Microscope Society of India
06. Life Member (L15601) of The Indian Science Congress Association
07. Life Member (LMB-1696) of Materials Research Society of India.
08. Life Member (LM-90788) of Indian Society for Technical Education
09. Member (20130531002) of Science and Engineering Institute (SCIEI)
10. Member (187041) of International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
PUBLICATIONS
SCI JOURNALS
01. Tanmayee Khuntia and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2020, “Characterization of a Novel Natural Filler from Sirisha Bark”, Journal of Natural Fibers, DOI: 10.1080/15440478.2020.1838997. 2.
02. Tanmayee Khuntia and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2020, “An Investigation on the Flammability and Dynamic Mechanical Behaviour of Coir Reinforced Polymer Composites”, Journal of Industrial Textiles, pp. 1-25. DOI: 10.1177/1528083720905031
03. Prabina Kumar Patnaik, Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain, Abhilash Purohit and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2019, Tribological Study on Slurry Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Non-woven Viscose Fabric Composites with DOE Approach, Surface Review and Letters, https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X19501853.
04. Prabina kumar Patnaik, Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain and Sandhyarani Biswas. "Investigation of mechanical and abrasive wear behavior of blast furnace slag-filled needle-punched nonwoven viscose fabric epoxy hybrid composites". Polymer Composites. 2018. DOI 10.1002/pc.25090. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/pc.25090.
05. Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2017, “Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Surface Modified Jute Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites”, Materials Research, 20(3): 661-674. DOI: 10.1590/1980-5373-mr-2016-0541.
06. Prabina kumar Patnaik and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2017, “Effect of blast furnace slag content on mechanical and slurry abrasion behaviour of needle-punched nonwoven fabric reinforced epoxy composites”, Advances in Polymer Technology. DOI: 10.1002/adv.21835.
07. Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2017, “Influence of fiber surface treatments on physico-mechanical behaviour of Jute/Epoxy composites impregnated with Al2O3 filler”, Journal of Composite Materials, pp. 1-14. DOI: 10.1177/0021998317695420.
08. Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2017, “A comparative analysis of physico-mechanical, water absorption and morphological behaviour of surface modified woven jute fiber composites”, Polymer Composites. DOI: 10.1002/pc.24294.
09. Geetanjali Das and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2016, “Physical, Mechanical and Water Absorption Behaviour of Coir Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites Filled with Al2O3 Particulates”, Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 115, 012012. DOI:10.1088/1757-899X/115/1/012012.
10. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2016, “Thermo-physical properties of short banana-jute fiber reinforced epoxy based hybrid composites”, Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, pp. 1-13. DOI: 10.1177/1464420716656883.
11. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2016, “Physical and Thermal Properties of Unidirectional Banana–Jute Hybrid Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites”, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 35(15) 1157–1172. DOI: 10.1177/0731684416642877.
12. Geetanjali Das and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2016, “Erosion wear behaviour of coir fiber reinforced epoxy composites filled with Al2O3 filler”, Journal of Industrial Textile, pp. 1-7. DOI: 10.1177/1528083716652832.
13. Geetanjali Das and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2016, “Effect of fiber parameters on physical, mechanical and water absorption behaviour of coir fiber/epoxy composites”, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 35(8) pp. 628–637. DOI:10.1177/0731684415626594.
14. Vivek Mishra and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2016, “Three-body Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Short Jute Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites”, Polymer Composites, Vol. 37 (1), pp. 270-278. DOI:10.1002/pc.23178.
15. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2015, “Physical and Mechanical Behavior of Unidirectional Banana/Jute Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Based Hybrid Composites”, Polymer Composites, Vol. 38 (7), pp. 1396-1403. DOI 10.1002/pc.23706.
16. Vivek Mishra and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2015, “Evaluation of three body abrasive wear behavior of bidirectional jute fiber reinforced epoxy Composites, Journal of Industrial Textiles”, Vol. 44(5), pp. 781–797. DOI: 10.1177/1528083713516663.
17. Vivek Mishra and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2014, “Three-Body Abrasive Wear Behavior of Needle-Punch Nonwoven Jute Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites”, International Polymer Processing, Vol 29 (3), pp 356-363. DOI: 10.3139/217.2788.
18. Vineet Kumar Bhagat, Sandhyarani Biswas and Janki Dehury, 2014, “Physical, Mechanical and Water absorption Behaviour of Coir/Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy based Hybrid Composites”, Polymer Composites, Vol. 35 (5), pp.925-930. DOI 10.1002/pc.22736.
19. Srimant Kumar Mishra, Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, 2014, “A study on processing, characterization and erosion wear behavior of silicon carbide particle filled ZA-27 metal matrix composites”, Materials & Design, Vol. 55, pp. 958-965. DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.10.069.
20. Sandhyarani Biswas, Amar Patnaik, Ritesh Kaundal, 2012, “Effect of Red Mud and Copper Slag Particles on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bamboo-Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites”, Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Volume 2012, pp. 1-6. doi:10.1155/2012/141248.
21. Amar Patnaik, TG Mamatha, Sandhyarani Biswas, Amit Kumar Redhewall and Sunand Kumar, 2012, “Evaluation of thermo-mechanical behavior and stress intensity factor of titania-filled zinc-aluminium alloy composites”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L, Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, vol. 227(4) 293–307. DOI: 10.1177/1464420712459323.
22. Brijesh Gangil, Amar Patnaik, Anoop Kumar, Sandhyarani Biswas, 2012, “Thermo-Mechanical and Sliding Wear Behaviour of Vinyl-Ester-CBPD particulate filled Homogenous and their Functionally Graded Composites”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J, Journal of Engineering Tribology, Vol. 227(3) pp. 246–258. DOI: 10.1177/1350650112460363.
23. Amar Patnaik, Pradeep Kumar, Sandhyarani Biswas, Mukesh Kumar, 2012,“Investigations on micro-mechanical and thermal characteristics of glass fiber reinforced epoxy based binary composite structure using finite element method”, Computational Materials Science, 62, pp.142-151.DOI:10.1016/j.commatsci.2012.05.020.
24. T.G. Mamatha, Amar patnaik, Sandhyarani Biswas, Bhabani K. Satapathy and Amit Kumar Redhewall, 2012, “Thermo-mechanical and crack position on stress intensity factor in particle-reinforced Zinc-aluminium alloy composites”, Computational Materials Science, 55, pp.100-112.DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2011.11.028.
25. Amar Patnaik, T.G. Mamatha, Sandhyarani Biswas and Pradeep Kumar, 2012, “Damage assessment of Titania Filled Zinc-Aluminium Alloy Metal Matrix Composites in Erosive Environment: A Comparative Study”, Materials & Design, 36, pp. 511-521.DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2011.11.054.
26. Anu Gupta, Ajit Kumar, Amar Patnaik , Sandhyarani Biswas, 2011, “Effect of different parameters on mechanical and erosion wear behavior of bamboo fiber reinforced epoxy composites”, International Journal of Polymer Science (Special Issue: Natural Fibers, Bio- and Nanocomposites), Vol. 2011, pp. 1-10. DOI: 10.1155/2011/592906.
27. Sandhyarani Biswas, Sanjay Kindo and Amar Patnaik, 2011, “Effect of Fiber Length on Mechanical Behavior of Coir Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites”, Fibers and Polymers, 12 (1), pp.73-78. DOI: 10.1007/s12221-011-0073-9.
28. Sandhyarani Biswas, Basu Deo, Amar Patnaik, Alok Satapathy, 2011, “Effect of Fiber Loading and Orientation on Mechanical and Erosion Behaviour of Glass/Epoxy Composites”, Polymer Composites, vol. 32(4), pp. 665-674.DOI: 10.1002/pc.21082.
29. Amar Patnaik, Md Abdulla, Alok Satapathy, Sandhyarani Biswas, Bhabani K. Satapathy, 2010, “A study on a Possible Correlation between Thermal Conductivity and Wear Resistance of Particulate Filled Polymer Composites”, Materials & Design, vol.31, pp. 837-849.DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.07.046.
30. Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy and Amar Patnaik, 2010, “Erosion Wear Behaviour of Polymer Composites: A Review”, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, vol. 29 (19), pp. 2898-2924. DOI: 10.1177/0731684408097786.
31. Amar Patnaik, Alok Satapathy, Maheshwar Dwivedy and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2010, “Wear behaviour of Plant-fiber (Pine-Bark) and Cement-kiln-dust Reinforced Polyester Composites using Taguchi Experimental Model”, Journal of Composite Materials, vol.44 (5), pp. 559-574. DOI: 10.1177/0021998309346547.
32. Amar Patnaik, Alok Satapathy Navin Chand, N.M. Barkoula and Sandhyarani Biswas, 2010, “Solid Particle Erosion Wear Characteristics of Fiber and Particulate Filled Polymer Composites: A Review”, Wear, vol.268, pp. 249-263.DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2009.07.021.
33. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, 2010, “Use of copper slag in glass-epoxy composites for improved wear resistance”, Waste Management & Research, vol.28, pp.615–625.DOI: 10.1177/0734242X09352260.
34. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, 2010, “Erosion Wear Analysis of SiC Filled Glass-Epoxy Composites using Taguchi Technique”, International Polymer Processing, vol. 1, pp.23-33.DOI: 10.3139/217.2284.
35. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, 2010, "A Comparative Study on Erosion Characteristics of Red Mud Filled Bamboo-Epoxy and Glass-Epoxy Composites", Materials & Design, vol.31 (4), 1752-1767. DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.11.021.
36. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, 2010, “An Assessment of Erosion Wear Response of SiC Filled Epoxy Composites Reinforced with Glass and Bamboo Fibers”, International Polymer Processing, vol. 3, pp.205-222. DOI: 10.3139/217.2335.
37. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, 2010, “A Study on Tribological Behaviour of Alumina Filled Glass-Epoxy Composites using Taguchi Experimental Design”, Tribology Transactions, vol. 53(4), pp.520-532. DOI: 10.1080/10402000903491309.
38. Sandhyarani Biswas and S.S.Mahapatra, 2008, “Modified Particle Swarm Optimization for Solving Machine Loading Problem in Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS)”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, vol. 39, pp.931-942. DOI: 10.1007/s00170-007-1284-5
39. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, 2009, “Tribo-performance analysis of red mud filled glass-epoxy composites using Taguchi experimental design”, Materials & Design, vol. 30, pp. 2841-2853.DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.01.018.
Conferences/Symposium/Seminars
01. Sandhyarani Biswas and S.S.Mahapatra, “A Comparative Study on Implementation of TQM in Manufacturing and Service Sector”, All India Seminar on Quality and Reliability, November 4-5, 2006, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.
02. Sandhyarani Biswas and S.S.Mahapatra, “A Comparative Study of Particle Swarm Optimization and Genetic Algorithm applied to Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering, November 17-18, 2006, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore.
03. Sandhyarani Biswas and S.S.Mahapatra, “Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling using Particle Swarm Optimization with mutation”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Intelligent Computing, November 17-19, 2006, Kalyani Government Engineering College, West Bengal.
04. Sandhyarani Biswas, Amit Sahu and S.S.Mahapatra, “Performance Analysis of Drum Buffer Rope (DBR) Scheduling using Discrete Event Simulation”, Fourth AIMS International Conference on Management, December 28-31, 2006, Indian Institute of Management, Indore, India, pp 714-723
05. Sandhyarani Biswas and S.S.Mahapatra, “Comparative Study of Meta-Heuristic Approaches for Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling”, XXIst National Convention of Computer Engineers and National Seminar on Advances in Soft Computing” February 10-11,2007,Institutions of Engineers(India), Orissa State Centre, Bhubaneswar.
06. Sandhyarani Biswas and S.S.Mahapatra, “Machine Loading in Flexible Manufacturing System: A Swarm Optimization Approach”, Eighth International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Management, October 17-20, 2007, Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand.
07. Sandhyarani Biswas and S.S.Mahapatra, “A Meta-heuristic Approach for Solving Machine Loading Problem in Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) Environment”, International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (ICAMT-2007), November 29-30, 2007, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur.
08. S.S.Mahapatra and Sandhyarani Biswas, “Machine Loading in Flexible Manufacturing System using a Novel Immune Approach”, XI Annual International Conference of Society of Operations Management, December 21-23, 2007, Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nashik.
09. Sandhyarani Biswas and S.S.Mahapatra, “A Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach for Selection of Professors in an Educational Setting”, International Conference on Soft Skills Development Strategies: Corporate and Academia Perspectives, September 19-20, 2008, BITS PILANI, Rajasthan.
10. S.S.Mahapatra and Sandhyarani Biswas, “An AIS Approach for Machine Loading in Random-type Flexible Manufacturing System” National Conference on Computational Intelligence, Control, And Computer Vision In Robotics & Automation (CICCRA-2008) March 10-11, 2008, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.
11. Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy and Amar Patnaik, “Analysis of Erosion Wear Behavior of Red Mud Filled Glass-Epoxy Hybrid Composites Using Taguchi Method” National Conference on Mechanism Science and Technology: from Theory to Application, November 13-14, 2008, National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur.
12. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, “Bamboo Fibers/Epoxy Composites For Tribological Application Using Genetic Algorithm (GA)”, Sixth AIMS International Conference on Management, December 28-31, 2008, Indian Business Academy, Greater Noida, Delhi Region, India.
13. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, “An Experimental Study on Erosion Rate of Copper Slag Filled Glass-Epoxy Composites”, 25th Annual meeting of the polymer processing society (PPS-25), March 1-5, 2009, Goa, India.
14. Alok Satapathy and Sandhyarani Biswas, “Parametric Appraisal and Damage Assessment during Erosion of Glass-Epoxy-Alumina Hybrid Composites”, Seventh AIMS International Conference on Technology and Business Management, March 29-April 1, 2009, Dubai.
15. Amar Patnaik, Alok Satapathy and Sandhyarani Biswas “Investigation on Three Body Abrasive wear and Mechanical Properties of Particulate Filled Glass Epoxy composites”, Seventh AIMS International Conference on Technology and Business Management, March 29-April 1, 2009, Dubai.
16. Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy and Amar Patnaik, “Solid Particle Erosion Characteristics of SiC Filled Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy based Hybrid Composites”, The Fourth Asian Particle Technology Symposium (APT 2009),September 14-16, 2009, New Delhi.
17. Amar Patnaik, Alok Satapathy, and Sandhyarani Biswas, “Effect of Particulate Fillers on Erosion Wear of Glass Polyester Composites: A Comparative Study using Optimization Technique”, The Fourth Asian Particle Technology Symposium (APT 2009), September 14-16, 2009, New Delhi.
18. Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy and Amar Patnaik, “Erosion Wear Behaviour of Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Composites Filled with Red mud Particulate” Polymer Congress APA-2009 on Polymer Science and Technology: Vision and Scenario, December 17-20, 2009, New Delhi, India
19. Amar Patnaik, Alok Satapathy and Sandhyarani Biswas, “Solid Particle Erosion of Short E-Glass Fibre Reinforced Flyash Filled Polyester Resin Composites” Polymer Congress APA-2009 on Polymer Science and Technology: Vision and Scenario, December 17-20, 2009, New Delhi, India,
20. Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy “A Comparative Study on Erosion Wear Behavior of Copper Slag Filled Bamboo-Epoxy and Glass-Epoxy Composites” International Conference on Advancements in Polymeric Materials APM-2010, Trends & Technology, February 20-22, 2010, CIPET, Bhubaneswar.
21. Ganguluri Kranthi, Rajlakshmi Nayak, S. Biswas, Alok Satapathy, “Wear Performance Evaluation of Pine Wood Dust Filled Epoxy Composites”, International Conference on Advancements in Polymeric Materials APM-2010, Trends & Technology, February 20-22, 2010, CIPET, Bhubaneswar.
22. Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy and Amar Patnaik, Influence of particulate on erosion wear behavior of bamboo fiber reinforced epoxy composites, International conference on Recent Trends in Materials and Characterization (ICRTMC-2010), 14-15 February 2010, NIT Surathkal.
23. Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy and Amar Patnaik, Effect of Impingement Angle and Erodent Temperature on Erosion Behaviour of Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites, 3rd National Symposium for Materials Research Scholars (MR-10), 7-8 May 2010, IIT Mumbai
24. Amar Patnaik, Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, A Study on Mechanical and Wear Properties of Particulate Filled Short Glass-Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites, 3rd National Symposium for Materials Research Scholars (MR-10), 7-8 May 2010, IIT Mumbai
25. Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy and Amar Patnaik, Erosion Wear Behaviour of Bamboo Fibre Reinforced Epoxy Composites Filled with Alumina Particulate, Second International Conference on Natural Polymers, Bio-Polymers, Bio-Materials, their Composites, Blends, IPNs, Polyelectrolytes and Gels: Macro to Nano Scales (ICNP - 2010): September 24, 25 & 26, 2010, Kottayam, Kerala, India.
26. Amar Patnaik, Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy “Solid Particle Erosion behavior of Particulate filled Short Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Resin Composites: A comparative study’’ Second International Conference on Natural Polymers, Bio-Polymers, Bio-Materials, their Composites, Blends, IPNs, Polyelectrolytes and Gels: Macro to Nano Scales (ICNP - 2010): September 24-26, 2010, Kottayam, Kerala, India.
27. Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy and Amar Patnaik, Effect of Ceramic Fillers on Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites: A Comparative Study, The 3rd International Conference on Multi Functional Matrials and Structures, Septmber 14-18, 2010, Jeonbuk Provincial Government, Jeonju, Korea.
28. Amar Patnaik,Mr. Ritesh Kaundal, Alok Satapathy, Sandhyarani Biswas, and Pradeep Kumar, Solid Particle Erosion of particulate filled Short Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Resin Composites, The 3rd International Conference on Multi Functional Matrials and Structures, Septmber 14-18, 2010, Jeonbuk Provincial Government, Jeonju, Korea.
29. Sandhyarani Biswas, Utilization of an Industrial Waste for Improvement of Wear Resistance of Short Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites, International Conference on Advances in Polymer Science & Rubber Technology Challenges Towards 2020 and Beyond, March 3-5, 2011, IIT Kharagpur, India.
30. Kishore Debnath and Sandhyarani Biswas, Mechanical Behavior of Particulate Filled Short Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites: Effect of Filler Type and Content, International Conference on Advances in Polymer Science & Rubber Technology Challenges Towards 2020 and Beyond, March 3-5, 2011, IIT Kharagpur, India.
31. Alok Satapathy, Amar Patnaik and Sandhyarani Biswas, Erosion Wear Behavior of Hybrid Polymer Composites, APM 2011, International Conference on Advancement In Polymeric Materials March 25th To 27th, 2011, CIPET, Chennai.
32. Sandhyarani Biswas, Effect of Alumina Particulate on Erosion Wear Behaviour Of Short Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites, 11th UNESCO/IUPAC Conference Workshop and Conference on Functional Polymeric Materials & Composites, 26-29 April 2011, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
33. Amar Patnaik and Sandhyarani Biswas, Solid Particle Erosion Behaviour of Fly Ash Filled Short Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymeric Materials & Composites, 11th UNESCO/IUPAC Conference Workshop and Conference on Functional Polymeric Materials & Composites, 26-29 April 2011, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
33. Srimant Kumar Mishra, Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy, Solid particle erosion wear response of ZA-27 metal matrix composites reinforced with particulate fillers, Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, ICME 2011, BUET, Dhaka, 2011.
34. Srimant Kumar Mishra, Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy, Amar Patnaik, Wear Response Simulation of ZA-27 Metal Matrix Composites Using Artificial Neural Network, Proceedings of the National Conference cum Workshop on Recent Developments in Engineering Materials, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, May, 2011.
35. Srimant Kumar Mishra, Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy, A Study on Erosion Wear of SiC Reinforced ZA-27 Metal Matrix Composites Using Taguchi Experimental Design, Proceedings of the National Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials (NCPCM 2011), National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, December, 2011.
36. Srimant Kumar Mishra, Sandhyarani Biswas, Alok Satapathy, Parametric Optimization of Erosion Wear Process of SiC Reinforced ZA-27 Metal Matrix Composites Using Taguchi Experimental Design, IEEE - International Conference on Advances in Engineering, Science and Managment (ICAESM-2012), March 30, 31, 2012, EGS Pillay Engineering College, Nagapattinam, 2012.
37. Sandhyarani Biswas, Kishore Debnath and Amar Patnaik, Mechanical Behaviour of Short Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites Filled with Alumina Particulate, International Conference Kathmandu Symposia on Advanced Materials (KASAM 2012), May 9-12, 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal.
38. Amar Patnaik, Sandhyarani Biswas and Alok Satapathy, Wear Behaviour of Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites Filled with Pine Bark Dust, International Conference Kathmandu Symposia on Advanced Materials (KASAM 2012), May 9-12, 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal.
39. Prity Aniva Xess and Sandhyarani Biswas, Physical, Mechanical and Thermo-Mechanical Behaviour of Short Bamboo/Glass Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Composites, 27th National Convention of Production Engineers and National Seminar on Advancements in Manufacturing - Vision 2020, 25th-26th May, 2012, BITS Mesra, Ranchi.
40. Sandhyarani Biswas and Prity Aniva Xess, Erosion Wear Behaviour of Bamboo/Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Based Hybrid Composites, International Conference on Mechanical & Industrial Engineering (ICMIE-2012), 27th May, 2012, Darjeeling.
41. Vivek Mishra and Sandhyarani Biswas, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bi-directional Jute Fiber epoxy Composites, 3rd Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE 2012), Ahmadabad
42. Vivek Mishra and Sandhyarani Biswas, Physical and Mechanical Characterization of Short Jute-Epoxy Composites, 4th International conference on recent advances in composite materials (ICRACM-2013), Feb. 18-21, 2013, Goa.
43. Siva Bhaskara Rao. Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Elastic Properties of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites by Finite Element Analysis, International conference on advanced materials and manufacturing (ICAMM-2013), April 11-12, 2013, Kanyakumari.
44. Vivek Mishra and Sandhyarani Biswas, Physical and Mechanical Behaviour of Needle Punched Nonwoven Jute Fiber Reinforced Composites, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME-2013), May 29-31, 2013, Pune.
45. Sandhyarani Biswas, Erosion Wear Behaviour of Copper Slag Filled Short Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites, 2013 3th World Conference on Science and Engineering (WCSE2013), August 24 - 25, 2013, Singapore.
46. Siva Bhaskara Rao. Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Finite Element Analysis of Glass/Epoxy Composite-A Micromechanical Based Approach, International Conference on Smart Technologies for Mechanical Engineering (STME-2013) 25-26th October 2013, Delhi Technological University.
47. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Single and Multiple Fiber Unit Cell Modeling for Elastic Properties of Kevlar Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites, 3rd National Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials (NCPCM – 2013), December 06-07, 2013, NIT Rourkela.
48. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, The Effect of Interphase on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites, 14th International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA 2013), December 16-20, 2013, IISC Bangalore.
49 Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Micromechanical Analysis of Effect of Interphase on Mechanical Properties of Kevlar Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites, 1st International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Sciences (ICAMS-2014), January 09-11, 2014, Hyderabad.
50. Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain and Sandhyarani Biswas, Physical and Mechanical Behavior of Al2O3 Filled Jute Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites, 1st International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Sciences (ICAMS-2014), January 09-11, 2014, Hyderabad.
51. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Micromechanical Analysis of Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Polymer Composites, 1st International Conference on Mechanical Engineering: Emerging Trends for Sustainability (IC MEETS 2014), January 29-31, 2014, NIT Bhopal.
52. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Effect of Reinforcement on Thermal Analysis of Hybrid Fiber Reinforeced Polymer Composites-Micromechanical Approach, International Conference on Advancements in Polymeric Materials (APM-2014), February 14-16, CIPET Bhubaneswar,
53. Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain and Sandhyarani Biswas, Selection of Materials using Multi criteria Decision making Method by considering Physical and Mechanical properties of jute/Al2O3 Composites, International Mechanical Engineering Congress - 2014 (IMEC-2014), June 13-15, 2014, NIT Tirchy.
54. Prity Aniva Xess, Sandhyarani Biswas and Manoj Masanta, Optimization of the EDM Parameters on Machining Ti-6Al-4V Alloy with multiple Quality Characteristics, International Conference on Mechanical and Electrical Technology (ICMET-2014), July 17-18, 2014, Bangkok, Thailand.
56. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Numerical prediction of thermal conductivity of banana fiber reinforced polymer composites, 4th National Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials (NCPCM 2014), December 5-6, 2014, NIT Rourkela.
57. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Prediction of elastic properties of banana fiber reinforced polymer composites by micromechanical approach, 4th National Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials (NCPCM 2014), December 5-6, 2014, NIT Rourkela.
58. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Thermal conductivity of hybrid natural fiber reinforced polymer composites by theoretical and finite element method, National seminar on Polymer Nanocomposites for Engineering Applications, March 14, 2015, NIT Rourkela.
59. Geetanjali Das and Sandhayarani Biswas, Physical, Mechanical and Water Absorption Behaviour of Coir Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites Filled With Al2O3 Particulates, 5th National Conference on Processing & Characterization of Materials, December 12-13, 2015, NIT Rourkela.
60. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Processing and Mechanical Characterization of Short Banana-Jute Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites, 4th international conference on polymer processing and characterization, December 9-11, 2016, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
61. Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain and Sandhyarani Biswas, Effect of Moisture Absorption on the Mechanical Properties of Ceramic Filled Jute/Epoxy Hybrid Composites, 6th National Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials (NCPCM 2016), December 9 – 10, 2016, NIT Rourkela.
62. Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas, Experimental and Micromechanical Analysis of Elastic Properties of Unidirectional Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Composites, 25th Annual International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE-25), July 16-22, 2017, Rome, Italy. Scopus
63. Sandhyarani Biswas, Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Coir Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites Using a Micromechanical Approach, 25th POLYCHAR 2017 World Forum on advanced materials during 9-13th October 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
64. Jasti Anurag and Sandhyarani Biswas. "Thermo-Mechanical Analysis of Unidirectional PALF Composites Using Micromechanical Approach". 1st International Conference on Applied Mechanical Engineering Research (IC-AMER2019) at NIT Warangal, India. May 2019, Scopus.
BOOKS/BOOK CHAPTERS AUTHORED
| Sl.No | Title | Author’s Name | Publisher | Year of Publication |
| 01. | Fabrication of Composite Laminates/3rd Chapter, Reinforced Polymer Composites: Processing, Characterization and Post Life Cycle Assessment”, ISBN: 978-3-527-34599-1. | Sandhyarani Biswas and Jasti Anurag | Wiley-VCH | 2020 |
| 02. | Tribological performance and application of biocomposites/ 7th Chapter: Processing and Natural Fibre Reinforced Bio-composites”, ISBN: 978-93-88320-08-5. | Sandhyarani Biswas | Woodhead Publishing India Pvt Ltd. | 2020 |
| 03. | Processing and Mechanical Characterization of Short Banana- Jute Hybrid Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composites/4th Chapter: Processing and Characterization of Multicomponent Polymer Systems”, ISBN 9781771887243. | Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy and Sandhyarani Biswas | CRC Press | 2018 |
| 04. | Finite Element Analysis of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polymer Matrix Composites, “Primary and Secondary Manufacturing of Polymer Matrix Composites” ISBN 978-1-4987-9930-0. | Anurag Jasti, Sandhyarani Biswas, Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy, | CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), USA | 2018 |
| 05. | Primary manufacturing of Thermosetting Polymer Matrix Composites, “Primary and Secondary Manufacturing of Polymer Matrix Composites” ISBN 978-1-4987-9930-0. | Sandhyarani Biswas | CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), USA, | 2018 |
| 06. | Mechanical and Erosion Wear Behaviour of Natural Fiber Composites, GmbH & Co. KG, GERMANY, ISBN: 978-3-659-40414-6, pp. 1-69, 2013. | Kishore Debnath and Sandharani Biswas, | LAP Lambert Academic Publishing | 2013 |
| 07. | Damage Assessment of Short Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites: A comparative Study, “Composite Materials/Book 4”, ISBN: 978-953-307-1100-7. | Amar Patnaik, Sandhyarani Biswas, Ritesh Kaundal, Alok Satapathy, | INTECH Open Access Publisher | 2011 |
| 08. | Silicon carbide filled polymer composite for erosive environment application: A comparative analysis of experimental and FE simulation results, “Silicon Carbide/Book 4”, ISBN: 978-953-307-348-4. | Sandhyarani Biswas, Amar Patnaik, Pradeep Kumar, | INTECH Open Access Publisher | 2011 |
PROJECTS
SPONSORED RESEARCH PROJECT
Project Title: Development, Characterization and Performance Evaluation of Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Matrix Hybrid Composites for Tribological Applications .
Funding agency: Department of Science and Technology, under SERC Fast Track scheme for Young Scientists (Sanction letter No. and date under which the assistance was approved: SR/FT/ET-026/2009, dated September 10, 2009).
Principal investigator: Dr. Sandhyarani Biswas
Duration: 2 years
PATENT
| Sl.No | Patent Title | Name of Applicant(s) | Patent No. | Award Date | Agency/Country | Status |
| 01. | Bi-module gear | Anurag Jasti and Sandhyarani Biswas | Design No.307755 | 15.02.21 | India | Granted |
RESEARCH GUIDANCE
01. Ph.D. Thesis Supervised: 04 (Completed), 5 (Ongoing).
02. M.Tech (R) Thesis Supervised: 02 (Completed).
03. M.Tech Thesis Supervised: 20 (Completed), 02 (Ongoing).
04. B.Tech Thesis Supervised: 28 (Completed), 03 (Ongoing).
• PH.D. THESIS SUPERVISED DETAILS
| Sl. No | Name of the student | Thesis title | Role | Status |
| 01. | Vivek Mishra | Physical, Mechanical, and Abrasive Wear Behavior of Jute Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites | Supervisor | Awarded |
| 02. | Siva Bhaskara Rao Devireddy | Mechanical, Thermal and Physical Properties of Hybrid Banana-Jute Fibers Reinforced Epoxy and Polyester Composites: Modeling and Experiments | Supervisor | Awarded |
| 03. | Priyadarshi Tapas Ranjan Swain | Mechanical, Thermal and Tribological Behaviour of Surface Modified Jute Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites | Supervisor | Awarded |
| 04. | Prabina kumar Patnaik | Processing, Characterization and Slurry Abrasion Wear Behaviour of Needle-Punched Nonwoven Fabric Reinforced Polymer Composite | Supervisor | Awarded |
| 05. | Tanmayee Khuntia | Processing, Characterization and Flammability Behavior of Coir Fiber/Sirisha Bark Filler Reinforced Hybrid Polymer Composites | Supervisor | Synopsis is completed on 9th April 2021. |
| 06. | Priyanka Tripathy | A Study on the Mechanical, Thermal and Flammability Properties of CaCo3/Woven Natural Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Polymer Nanocomposites | Supervisor | Ongoin From 2018 |
| 07. | Jasti Anurag | A Study on Hemp Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites for Marine Applications | Supervisor | Ongoing From 2018 |
| 08. | Subrat Kumar Samal | A Study on Calotropis Gigantea FiberReinforced Biodegradable Polymer Composites | Supervisor | Ongoing From 2018 |
| 09. | Pavan Kumar | Welding of Composites | Supervisor | Ongoing From 2020 |
PEER REVIEWER FOR TECHNICAL JOURNALS
01. Wear
02. Tribology Transactions
03. Tribology Online
04. Materials and Design
05. Polymer Composites
06. Surface and Interface Analysis
07. International Polymer Processing
08. Research Journal of Textile and Apparel
09. Journal of Composite Materials
10. Fibers and Polymers
11. Tribology in Industry
12. Journal of Industrial Textiles
13. Journal of Engineering and Computer Innovations
14. Indian Journal of Engineering & Materials Sciences
15. Materials Chemistry and Physics
16. Journal of Mechanical Engineering Research
17. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology
18. Journal of Mechanical Engineering
19. International Journal of Physical Sciences
20. Journal CURIE (Journal of cooperation among University, Research and Industrial Enterprises)
21. International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology
22. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites
23. Computational Thermal Sciences
24. Journal of Polymer Engineering
25. Materials Characterization
26. Journal of Engineering Science and Technology
27. Engineering Science and Technology: An International Journal
29. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering
COURSES TAUGHT AT NIT ROURKELA
01. Industrial Management
02. Metal Machining and Automation
03. Engineering Thermodynamics
04. Quality Engineering and Reliability
05. Product Design for Manufacturing
06. Plastic Products and Mould Design
07. Plastic Processing Technology
08. Production System and Computer Integrated Manufacturing
09. Workshop Practice-I
10. Industrial Engineering Project-I
11. Advanced Manufacturing Practice-I
12. Advanced Manufacturing Practice-II
13. Workshop Practice-II
14. Production Engineering Laboratory
15. Project-I
16. Seminar-III
17. Seminar and Technical Writing-II
18. Seminar and Technical Writing-I
19. Seminar and Technical Writing-II
20. Machine Drawing and Solid Modeling
21. Product Development Laboratory
22. Plastic Mould Design Laboratory-II
23. Composite Modeling and Simulation Laboratory
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