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B.S. Sundar Daniel
Head Of Department
sundar.daniel[at]mt.iitr.ac.in
+91-1332-285751
Research Interests

Biosketch
Educational Details
Professional Background

Research
Projects
Publications
Books
Collaborations

Honours and Awards
Honors
Memberships

Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

Students
Supervisions
Associate Scholars

Miscellaneous
Events
Visits
Administrative Positions
Miscellaneous
Research Interests
Metal Foam, Nanomaterials, Metal Matrix Composites, Metallic Glasses, Superplasticity
BioSketch
Educational Details
IIT Kanpur
1997
PhD, Composite Materials
IISc Bangallore
1992
ME (Int), Metallurgy
MCC (Autonomous), Madras University
1988
BSc, Physics
Professional Background
Assistant Professor
01 Jun 2004 - 01 Sep 2009
Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering and Centre of Nanotechnology
Professor and Head
01 Mar 2003 - 31 May 2004
Department of Mechanical Engineering, KCG College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai
Professor
01 Apr 2014 - Present
Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, IIT Roorkee
Visiting Scientist
01 Jul 2001 - 31 Jan 2003
Techniche Facultaet, Christian Albrechts Universitaet, Kiel, Germany
Post-doctoral Fellow
01 Jan 2000 - 30 Jun 2001
Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (IFW), Dresden, Germany
Project Engineer
01 Jan 1998 - 31 Dec 1999
IIT Kanpur
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Insitu Aluminium alloy matrix composites by hybrid processing of melts 26 Feb 2013 Composite Materials Rs 14.92 lakhs Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) G.P. Chaudhari
2. A feasibility study to process Steel Foam 21 Nov 2013 2. A feasibility study to process Steel Foam Rs 24.91 lakhs Naval Research Board




Publications
Strengthening mechanisms in ultrasonically processed aluminium matrix composite with in-situ Al3Ti by salt addition
2018
R Gupta, GP Chaudhari, BSS Daniel* | Elsevier
Journal: Composites Part B-Engineering Pages: 27-34 , Volumes: 140 ,
Strengthening Mechanisms in Al3Zr-Reinforced Aluminum Composite Prepared by Ultrasonic Assisted Casting
2021
R Gupta, BSS Daniel* | Springer
Journal: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance Pages: 1-10 ,
Impression creep behaviour of ultrasonically processed in-situ Al3Zr-Al alloy composite in as-cast condition
2020
R Gupta, BSS Daniel* | Elsevier
Journal: Materials Characterization Pages: 110594 , Volumes: 169 ,
Physical Simulation and Processing Map of Aluminum 7068 Alloy
2019
N Raja, BSS Daniel | ASTM International
Journal: Materials Performance and Characterization Pages: 1050-1061 , Volumes: 8 (5) ,
Impression creep behaviour of ultrasonically processed in-situ Al3Ti reinforced aluminium composite
2018
R Gupta, BSS Daniel* | Elsevier
Journal: Materials Science and Engineering A Pages: 257-266 , Volumes: 733 ,
Physical Simulation and Processing Map of Aluminum 7068 Alloy
2019
N Raja, BSS Daniel | ASTM International
Journal: Materials Performance and Characterization Pages: 1050-1061 , Volumes: 8 (5) ,
Synthesis of nanocrystalline Co–Ni alloys by precursor approach and studieson their magnetic properties
2011
S Panday, BSS Daniel*, P Jeevanandam* | Elsevier
Journal: Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Material Pages: 2271–2280 , Volumes: 323 ,
Microstructural evolution of as-cast Th–U alloys
2016
S Das*, SB Roy, GP Chaudhari, BSS Daniel | Elsevier
Journal: Progress in Nuclear Energy Pages: 285-296 , Volumes: 88 ,
Characterization of microstructural, mechanical and thermophysical properties of Th-52U alloy
2016
S Das, S Kaity, R Kumar, J Banerjee, SB Roy, GP Chaudhari, BSS Daniel | Elsevier
Journal: Journal of Nuclear Materials Pages: 223-234 , Volumes: 480 ,
Strain-free graphite nanoparticle synthesis by mechanical milling
2015
H Panjiar, RP Gakkhar, BSS Daniel* | Elsevier
Journal: Powder Technology Pages: 25-29 , Volumes: 275 ,
Books
 
  1. MMC, CMC amd Microstructural gradients by nitridation of Al alloys V. Jayaram, B.S.S. Daniel, N. Nagendra, H.R. Muralidhar, Advanced Materials ’93, (1994) 621-624.
  2. Nanomaterials and Devices: Processing and Applications, Editors: S.Ray, S.K.Nath, A.Kumar, R.C.Agarwala, V.Agarwala, G.P.Chaudhari, B.S.S.Daniel, Trans Tech Inc. Switzerland, 2009.
  3. Advances in Materials Development: A festschrift honouring Professor Subrata Ray, Editor: B.S.S. Daniel, Materials Science Forum Vol. 736, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, 2012.
  4. Advances in Materials and Processing: Challenges and Opportunities, Editors: B.S.S. Daniel and G.P. Chaudhari, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 585, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, 2012.
Honors And Awards
MemberShips
Indian Institute of Metals
01 Jun 2004 - Present
Life Member
Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
Structural Metallurgy ( MT-104 )
Spring
Composite Materials ( MT522 )
Autumn
Electron Microscopy ( MTN 533 )
Autumn
Students
SuperVisions
In-situ Magnesium based composite – Development and Tribological behavior
01 Jul 2004 - 01 Aug 2007
Other Supervisors: Subrata Ray, Scholar: D. Sivalingappa
Processing and Mechanical Property Analysis of Closed-cell Aluminium Foam
01 Jan 2005 - 06 May 2008
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: E. Edwin Raj
Electrical Conductivity of Calcia Stabilized Zirconia prepared by Mechanical Alloying
01 Jul 2006 - 01 Apr 2012
Other Supervisors: Devendra Puri, Scholar: Raja Ram Prasad
Nanocrystalline Co-Ni and Ni-Cu alloys: Synthesis and Studies on their Magnetic Properties
01 Jul 2007 - 01 Nov 2012
Other Supervisors: P Jeevanandam (Chy), Scholar: Sudhakar Panday
Severe Plastic Deformation of Magnesium Alloys using Accumulative Roll Bonding
01 Jan 2009 - 01 Mar 2013
Other Supervisors: G.P. Chaudhari, Scholar: H. Sivananda Nayaka
Growth and Characterization of Lead-free Ferroelectric Thin Films and Heeterostructures
01 Jan 2009 - 01 Mar 2014
Other Supervisors: Devinder Kaur (Phy), Scholar: Chandan
Effect of Microstructural modification on the energy absorption capacity of Aluminium foam
01 Jul 2009 - 01 Jun 2014
Other Supervisors: Vivek Pancholi, Scholar: Vinod Kumar Jeenagar
Microstructural, Mechanical and Thermophysical properties of Th-U alloys
01 Jul 2008 - 01 Jan 2015
Other Supervisors: G.P. Chaudhari, S.B. Roy (BARC), Scholar: Santanu Das
Effect of Nano-graphite coating on small DI Diesel Engine Performance
01 Jun 2011 - 01 Jun 2016
Other Supervisors: R.P. Gakkar (MIED), Scholar: Himanshu Panjiar
Advanced Thermomechanical study of AISI 301LN grade Steel for future Transport Applications
01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jun 2017
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Debasish Chatterjee
Impression Creep and High Cycle Fatigue behavior of Ultrasonically processed insitu Al6061-Al3Ti/ Al3Zr Composites
05 Jul 2013 - 01 Oct 2018
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Rahul Gupta
Associate Scholars
Nitish Raja
IIT Roorkee
Insitu aluminium composite, Processing map
Deeksha Lohani
IIT Roorkee
Aluminium foam, friction stir casting
Dhanish Sidhik
IIT Roorkee
Phase field modelling
Ruchika Gupta
IIT Roorkee
Cellular materials
Miscellaneous
Administrative Positions
Chairperson
19 Dec 2019 - Present
Institute Academics Ethics Committee (IAEC)
Chairperson
01 May 2019 - Present
Department Academic Program Committee (DAPC)
Member, Monitoring Committee
21 May 2019 - Present
CSIR FTT and FTC Projects, Theme: Mining, Minerals, Metals and Materials (4M)
Member, Monitoring Committee
16 Sep 2020 - Present
CSIR Mission on Development of Advanced Materials for Opto-electronic, Biomedical and Strategic Applications
Officer in Charge
01 Jan 2017 - Present
TEM Lab
Member
01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2013
UG Curriculum Review Committee
President
01 Nov 2013 - 01 Nov 2016
All India IIT Faculty Federation
President
01 Jun 2013 - 01 Aug 2015
Faculty Forum
Manager
01 Jul 2015 - Present
Adarsh Bal Niketan School