Achievements
| Special Achievement – GATE | |
| All India Rank 1 in 2017 Anurag Kumar | All India Rank 3 in 2018 Rupan Bera |
Ph.D. Produced: 45 Ph.D. in Materials Science and 04 Ph.D. in Materials Technology
Students cleared GATE entrance test: 39
- Significant Contributions for Process Development
Nanocoating and Nanocomposite based on flame-retardant polymers
High-density carbon/carbon composites through HIP
Oxidation resistance of carbon/carbon composites at higher temperature by coating with ceramic through a sol-gel route
Variety of value-added Carbon products for different applications
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 Nano clay-polymer composites
Carbon Fibers Preforms
Carbon Stopper Heads
Carbon Crucibles
Flame retardant coatings
Carbon materials for High-Temperature reactor
Defence-related project works sponsored by agencies like DRDO and ARDB had been completed successfully
Metal oxide for supercapacitor
MOF for degradation of hazardous dye from industrial water
Number of patents: 2
- Best Presentation Award (Ph.D. Students)
Ph.D. students Nikhil Vekariya and Ketan Chillal of the Department of Materials Science have been awarded with Best Presentation at the Research Scholar Meet (SPU RSM-2023) organized by Sardar Patel University on 30-31st December 2023.
- Best Oral Presentation Award (Faculty)
Dr. Jignesh Valand, Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science has been awarded with Best Oral Presentation at two different international conferences organized by Uka Tarsadia University, Bardoli and Dharamsinh Desai University, Nadiad on 8-10th Feb. 2024 and 1st March 2024 respectively.