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Dr. Akhilesh Kumar Singh

National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Jiwaji University

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8670-3599
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Profile Summary: Akhilesh Kumar Singh is a dedicated professional with a keen interest in Research & Development, particularly focusing on the innovation of new products and processes within the field of Ceramics Processing & Characterization. With approximately four years of combined industrial and research experience, he has demonstrated expertise in various facets of ceramics, from process development to advanced characterization techniques.

Professional Experience: Akhilesh has held significant roles in both industrial and academic settings. Notably, he currently serves as a Manager at IFGL Refractories Ltd., focusing on the development and process control of flow control refractories. Prior to this, he worked as a Research Associate at NIT Rourkela, contributing to a CSIR-sponsored project on phosphor materials. Additionally, he has served as an Assistant Professor at Parul University, Vadodara, where he taught Chemistry and undertook administrative responsibilities.

Projects & Expertise: His expertise encompasses a wide range of projects, including industrial developmental projects such as high-performance liner LS and consultancy projects involving impurities removal from natural diamond. He has also contributed to research projects like fabricating nanophosphor materials and developing sol-gel bonded refractory castables. Akhilesh possesses proficiency in various characterization techniques and analytical methods relevant to his field.

Education & Qualifications: Akhilesh holds a PhD in Ceramic Engineering from NIT Rourkela, an MTech in Metallurgical & Material Engineering from the same institution, and an MSc in Chemistry from Jiwaji University. He has also qualified the GATE Chemistry exam.

Publications & Presentations: He has an impressive publication record with several articles in SCI & Scopus indexed journals covering topics ranging from refractories to organic synthesis and nano ceramics/composites. Additionally, he has presented his research findings at various conferences and workshops. For further insights into Akhilesh's professional capabilities, references are available upon request from Dr. Ritwik Sarkar and Dr. Bibhuti B. Nayak, both professors at the Ceramic Department, NIT Rourkela, India.

Akhilesh Kumar Singh stands as a diligent researcher and educator, contributing significantly to the advancement of ceramic engineering through his expertise, publications, and project involvements.

Employment

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Education

  • National Institute of Technology Rourkela Ph.D
    2012 - 2016
  • National Institute of Technology Rourkela Master of Technology (M.Tech)
    2008 - 2010
  • Jiwaji University Master of Science
    2006 - 2008

Projects & Funding

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Publications (17)