IITKGP

Research Areas

  • Mechanics of Metamaterials
  • Underwater Acoustics
  • Vibroacoustics
  • Vibrations of Shells
  • Nonlinear Sound-Structure Interactions
Research Interests: Acoustic Meta-materials, Vibration Isolation, Linear and Nonlinear Wave propagation, Vibrations of Shells, Nonlinear Sound-Structure Interactions, Dynamics of Carbon Nano Tubes.
 
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Opportunities

If you are interested in doing a MS or PhD from abroad and in the meantime would like to expand your research horizons by working on interesting vibration and/or acoustic projects, drop me a mail. These activities can be done via online or offline mode, depending upon your preference.  

Applicants with a valid Gate score can join our research group at IIT Kharagpur as an MTech or a Direct PhD student by fulfilling the requirements of the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the institute. The MoE will award you a scholarship on a monthly basis in this situation.

    • Rapid Estimation of Ethanol Concentration using Acousto Optic Diffraction by N., Shukla A. K., Maiti A. , Bharat B. , Jayaprakash K. R., Khatua S. , Thareja P. , Dey K. K. ChemistrySelect 8 - (2023)
    • Finite amplitude modal interactions in a weakly nonlinear structural-acoustic cylindrical waveguide by Bharat B., Sonti V. R. Journal of Sound and Vibration 494 115857-115880 (2021)
    • Resonance and beating phenomenon in a nonlinear rigid cylindrical acoustic waveguide: The axisymmetric mode by Bharat B., Sonti V. R. Journal of Sound and Vibration 458 262-275 (2019)
    • Wave Propagation in Carbon Nanotube with Bilinear Foundation by Bharat B., Jayprakash K. R., Lenci S. Third International Nonlinear Dynamics Conference - (2023)
    • Nonlocal Effects on the Dynamics of Carbon Nanotubes by Bharat B., Jayaprakash K. R. 16th International Conference: Dynamical Systems Theory and Applications - (2022)

    Principal Investigator

    • Design, Development and Demonstration of Passive Vibration Isolation Methodology for Mechanical Cryocoolers KCSTC, ISRO, IIT KHARAGPUR CELL
    • Design, fabrication and characterization of enhanced sound absorbing Meta-structures ISIRD, SRIC
    • Development of meta structures for underwater noise control NAVAL RESEARCH BOARD, Ministry of Defence, DRDO

    Co-Principal Investigator

    • Progressive Wave Tube Acoustic Test Facility Research Centre Imarat (RCI)

    Ph. D. Students

    Deepak Kumar

    Area of Research: Acoustics

    Mukund Kumar Thakur

    Area of Research: Meta Materials

    Soumit Kumar Biswal

    Area of Research: Control of solid propellant based gas generator system

    Vikash Kumar

    Area of Research: Meta Materials