OUR TEAM - HEAD OFFICE

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

• Ph.D.
• M.Tech.
• M.Sc.

SUBJECTS TAUGHT (THEORY) :

• Plastics Materials
• Polymer Science Fundamentals
• Polymer Blends & Alloys
• Plastics Waste Management & Recycling
• Quality Management & Statistical Quality Control
• Additives & Compounding
• Polymer Composites

RESEARCH INTERESTS :

• Natural Fibre based Composites
• Polymer Nano-Composites
• Polymer Blends And Alloys
• Structure-Property relationship in polymers

SELECTED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS :

• Murtuza Ali Syed, Sania Akhtar, Siddaramaiah and Akheel Ahmed Syed, Studies on the physico-mechanical, thermal, and morphological behaviors of high density polyethylene /coleus spent green composites, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2011,v.119(4), p.1889-1895
• Murtuza Ali Syed, B. Ramaraj, Sania Akhtar and Akheel Ahmed Syed, Development of environmentally friendly high-density polyethylene and turmeric spent composites: Physico-mechanical, thermal, and morphological studies, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2010,v.118(2),p.1204-1210
• S.Akhtar, D.Shukla and V.Kumar, Studies on effect of nano-talc filler on nucleation, crystal morphology and crystallization behaviour of semi-crystalline plastics, Solid State Phenomena, 2008,v.136,p.161-174
• D.K. Kharat, Sandhya Mitra, Sania Akhtar and Vijai Kumar, Polymeric Piezoelectric Transducers for Hydrophone Applications, Defence Science Journal, 2007,v.57(1),p.7-22

PATENT / DESIGN REGISTRATION :

• Title: Poly (arylene sulfide) resin composition. Inventor/Patentee: Akhtar Sania [US] ; White James L [US] / Tonen Sekiyukagaku KK [JP]. Applin. No./ Date: EC: C08L77/00; C08L81/02 IPC: C08L77/00; C08L81/02; C08L77/00; (+4). Patent No. / Date: EP0450753 (A2) / 1991-10-09.
• Title: Poly (arylene sulfide) - based thermoplastic polymer alloy. Inventor/Patentee: Akhtar Sania [US] ; White James L [US] / Tonen Sekiyukagaku KK [JP]. Applin. No./ Date: EC: C08L79/08; C08L79/08; (+4) IPC: C08L71/12; C08L79/08; C08L81/00; (+8). Patent No. / Date: EP0443729 (A3) / 1991-12-27.
• Title: High impact strength thermoplastic composition. Inventor/Patentee: Akhtar Sania [US] ; White James L [US] / Tonen Sekiyukagaku KK [JP]. Applin. No./ Date: EC: C08L81/02; C08L81/02 IPC: C08L53/00; C08L53/02; C08L77/00; (+8). Patent No. / Date: EP0443729 (A2) /1991-08-28.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS :

• 10

WORKSHOPS PRESENTATIONS AND SESSIONS :

• 15

EXPERIENCES (at CIPET) :

• 20 Years

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES :

• 4 years as Post Doctoral Fellow, USA
• 2 years as Scientist at NCL, Pune

VISITS TO OTHER COUNTRIES :

• USA, Canada and Singapore.

NO. OF PH.D./PG/UG GUIDED :

• Ph.D - 1
• PG - 10

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS :

• National Science Talent Scholar
• First rank in B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry at IIT Kharagpur
• Modi Rubber Prize for Best M.Tech Thesis in Rubber Technology at IIT Kharagpur
• Best Paper Award by ACS, Rubber Chemical Division, USA
• Three International Patents

• Presently working as a Principal Director (Technical), CIPET-Head Office
• Post Graduate Degree - M.Tech (Polymer Science & Technology) from IIT - New Delhi in the year 1982.
• More than 3 decades of rich experience in Plastics Processing and Plastics Recycling. Around 50 papers were presented /published in International Conferences in the areas of Plastics Processing, Plastics Recycling & Waste Management.
• Recognized as "UNIDO Consultant" by UNIDO in the areas of Plastics Waste Management.
• Co-Investigator - "INAE Project on Research required on Recycling of Automobiles at end of life - sponsored by the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor, Government of India"
• Presented a country paper on "Plastics Waste Management" at the NATO - Conference on "Polymer Recycling" held at Antalya, Turkey in the year 1997.
• Organized five day Workshop on "Plastics Processing" for the consultants of GOIC, Qatar during the year 2003.
• Member - Sub Committee on Plastics Recycling - Plastics Sectional Sub Committee PCD:12.
• Member - State Level Advisory Body, Puducherry Pollution Control Committee for monitoring the implementation of Plastic Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2011.
• Member of Expert team constituted by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), Mumbai to evaluate the PG programs of Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai.
• Member of Board of Studies - VSVN College, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu & Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT), Kochi.
• Member - organizing committee - 7^th International Symposium on Feedstock Recycling of Polymeric Materials (ISFR).
• Member of professional bodies like IPI, IIT - Alumni SPE-Chennai, etc.
• Visited countries like USA, Germany, Japan, Qatar, Oman, Turkey, Srilanka, Brazil & Argentina for various prestigious assignments in the field of Plastics Processing & Plastics Recycling/Waste Management.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

• Ph.D.
• M.Tech.
• UG in Engineering

RESEARCH INTERESTS :

• Advanced Polymer composites and Nano composites
• Fracture and Failure analysis
• Polymer for fuel and energy
• Advanced composite for cryogenic applications

SELECTED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS :

• P.C. Padhi, S.S. Mahapatra, S.N. Yadav, D.K. Tripathy (2013), "Multi-Performance Optimization in WEDM Using Taguchi Method embedded with Utility Concept", International Journal of Procurement Management (IJPM), Vol.7, Issue No.1, 2014, pp.50-70 - Published.
• P.C. Padhi, S.S. Mahapatra, S.N. Yadav, D.K. Tripathy (2012), "Optimization of Correlated Quality characteristics in WEDM process using Taguchi approach coupled with Principal Component Analysis", Journal for Manufacturing Science and Production (JMSP), Vol.13, Issue No.3, pp. 199-208 - Published.
• "Fracture toughness behavior of carbon fiber epoxy composite with Kevlar reinforced interleaved", S.N Yadav Vijai Kumar ,S K Verma Journal of Material Science and engineering B, volume 132(2006),page 108-112.
• "Evaluation of Inter laminar fracture toughness of Carbon fabric composites with interleave and chopped Kevlar", S.N Yadav G Dixit, Vijai Kumar, S K Verma International journals of plastic Technology, Volume 8, (2004), page 355-370.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS :

• "Influnce of machining parameter on surface roughness and gap currentin wire EDM machining of EN-31 steel" P.C.Padhi, S.N.Yadav, D.K.Tripathi, National Conference on Advances in Simulation & optimization Techniques in Mechanical Engineering(NASOME-2012) at KIIT Bhubaneswar.
• "An Experimental study for determination of effects of machining parameters on surface roughness and material removal rate in wire EDM machining" P.C.Padhi, S.N.Yadav, D.K.Tripathi .All India Manufacturing Technology , Design and Research(AIMTDR) International Conference from 14-16 Dec 2012 at Jadavpur University Kolkata(Paper accepted)
• "Wire EDM Machining for mould and die steel (EN-31 steel): Effects of Process Parameters on Material removal Rate (MRR)", International Conference on Advancement n Polymeric Materials (APM 2012) held at Ahemadabad P.C Padhi, S.N Yadav, D.K Tripathi
• "Thermo mechanical characterization of Epoxy and Vinyl Ester nanocomposites filled with MWCNT" S.N Yadav ,S.K.Nayak, G.Dixit, R.P Singh, Manoranjan Advancement in Polymeric materials APM 2011 Chennai March 24-27th March 2011, CIPET Chennai

AUTHORSHIP IN TEXTBOOK/REFERENCE BOOK/CHAPTER:

• S.K.Nayak, S.N.Yadav and Smita Mohanty, "Fundamentals of Plastics Testing" Springer (India) Private Limited Typeset by EMBOSS Banglore (2009)
• S.N.Yadav, "Skill matrix for Practical exercises of Testing", In House Publication by Head office (2008)

EXPERIENCES (at CIPET) :

• 29 Years

VISITS TO OTHER COUNTRIES:

• Training on material Testing system in Lloyod Instrument Ltd UK for two week from Aug 26th to Sept 6th 1996
• Participation in China composites 2005 from 31st August 2005 to 6th Sept 2005 at Guangzhou (Canton) China.
• Faculty development Training on development of ASTM standards at ASTM head Quarter Conshohocken Philadelphia USA for three weeks from 31st October to 17th Nov.2010. During this period attended ASTM D 20 committee week between 8th to11th Nov at Atlanta, Visited National Institute of standards and Technology (NIST) Washington DC, Du Pont R&D and experimental station Wilmington and Arekma R&D center USA.
• Technology delegation to China during 16th to 21st May 2011 consisting of 15 plastic units coinciding with China Plast 2011 at Guangzhou China.
• Visit to K-International exhibition at Dusseldorf Germany during 15th to 24th October, 2013.

NO. OF PH.D./PG/UG GUIDED :

• Ph.D. : 02
• PG : 23
• UG : 05

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

• Member Institution of Engineers (I)
• Life Member Society of plastic Engineers(SPE)
• Member American Society for Testing and Materials(ASTM)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

• B.Sc (Hons), MBA and LLB

EXPERIENCE :

• 20 years experience in entire personnel & administrative functions and establishment matters.

VISITS TO OTHER COUNTRIES :

• China

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

• M.Com., ICWA, PGDFM

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS :

• ICWA, Administrative College of India, Institute of Internal Auditor

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

• M.Sc, MBA & LLB

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES :

• 19 years experience in BSF & NSG

S.ILANGOVAN, Obtained his B.E. in in Mechanical Engineering from Bharathidasan University, Trichy in 1988 and M.Tech in stress and vibration Analysis blends from NIT Bhopal. He has 20 years of experience in Product/ Mould Development & CAD/CAM/CAE. He had presented/published 15 papers in National & international seminars & various technical magazines. He widely travelled in India and abroad and visited countries like Germany, Switzerland, Singapore and Srilanka.

He has rich experience in the Product / Mold development, Metal to plastic conversion, Trouble shooting, Unigraphics, Ideas, CATIA, Pro-E & Moldflow.

As a team member/ team leader executed the following technical consultancy/ Industrial projects undertaken by CIPET for the industries in India & overseas:

• Consultancy on product development of Plastic components for Honda, rear case of medical equipment etc.
• Flow analysis of Rear Fender component, ACC cover, cartridge.
• Optimised feed system analysis of 28 cavity Syringe.
• Gate location analysis of radiator water tank top & lower, Fan blade, Air duct components, Mirror Housing, Mobile parts.
• Development of End cap for Textile application, Optical fibre cassette Body & cover, sensor holder for dental application, Golf Kart, flash cartridges & loaders, Biometric sensor products.
• Product Development of Lower Grill, Plastics Railway water tank, Actuator case & cover cafe Gatia Housing, 20 Lts container, plate for Fuel pump, Radiator cap, tube, Duct & Tray.
• Prototype development of plastic products for peritoneal dialysis, Gripper components for textile machinery.
• Reverse engineering of Shoe sole, File holding Box, outer shell of reservoir, Shoe sole, axial fan blade, Cycle saddle, dash board products of Heavy vehicle.
• FEA study on Dental inplant, Dental clip inplant, Radiator cap.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

• M.Com., M.B.A.(HR), Subordinate Accounts Service (SAS), PG Diplomas in Financial Management & Business Administration.

EXPERIENCE :

• More than 25 years of experience in central government & CIPET in the areas of Audit, Finance, Administration, Personnel, HR & Project Management.

PRESENT RESPONSIBILITY :

• Presently working as a Principal Director - APDDRL, Bengaluru
• In addition, resposible for the following activities at CIPET Head Office
  Management of Corpus Fund, Civil Pension, Legal matters, Right to Information(RTI), As Member of purchase committee for the Civil & Procurement under the plan fund