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Nilanjan Mitra
Washington State University, Johns Hopkins University, University of Washington, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
Research areas: Engineering · Mechanics of Materials · High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior · Microstructure and mechanical properties · High-pressure geophysics and materials
0000-0003-0639-463X
Employment
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Washington State University Associate Professor2025 - Present
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Johns Hopkins University Associate Research Professor2020 - 2025
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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Associate Professor2009 - 2020
- 2006 - 2009
Education
- 2001 - 2007
- 1999 - 2001
- 1994 - 1998
Projects & Funding
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Mechanochemistry of energetic composite Interfaces United States Department of the Air Force2025 - 2028
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• Laminated composite delamination under high strain rate loading United States Army Research Office2025 - 2028
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Delamination response of adhesive bonded Metal-FRP patches Office of Naval Research2022 - 2025
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Physics of shock wave propagation through air and water medium Office of Naval Research Global2018 - 2021
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Real time detection of face/core debond initiation and interfacial delamination propagation morphology in sandwich composite panels using fiber-optic Bragg grating sensors Indian Space Research Organisation2014 - 2017
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Engineered cementitious composites – a replacement of conventional concrete for sustainable infrastructure Ministry of Human Resource Development2014 - 2019
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Underwater non-contact explosive response of marine grade sandwich composite panels Naval Research Board2011 - 2015
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Improving mechanical performance and delamination resistance in sandwich composite panels Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India2011 - 2014
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Reduction of skin-core delamination from the core in the composite sandwich panels for naval structures Office of Naval Research2009 - 2009
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A novel model for sandwich panels in marine structures: face plate with shear keys Office of Naval Research2008 - 2008
Publications (105)
- The Role of Electron–Phonon Interactions on Electronic Transitions of Molecular Energetic Crystals Save
- Ultralow resistivity and resistivity scaling of MoP-based topological semimetals for nanoscale interconnects Save
- Water Sorption in Epoxy–Amine Polymers with Aliphatic and Aromatic Hardener Moieties Save
- Anomalous Excitonic Dynamics in the Pressure-Induced Metallization Regime of Molecular Energetic Crystals Save
- Role of Hydration in Excited-State Proton Transfer in Adenine-Thymine Nucleobase Pairs Save
- Orientational anisotropy in energy dissipation of shocked Nb crystals Save
- Catalytic Effects of Water-Solvated Metal Cations in Epoxy-Amine Curing through Hydrogen Bonds and Metal–Ligand Interactions Save
- Adsorption Mechanisms in Polymer–Ceramic Interfaces: DFT Investigation Save
- Reactive molecular dynamics based multiaxial failure analysis of jennite Save
- Dimorphos’s Material Properties and Estimates of Crater Size from the DART Impact Save
- Unimolecular Decomposition of CL20: Strained Cage Fragmentation Save
- Chemical changes in terrestrial lunar simulants exposed to gamma radiation simulating lunar ionizing radiation environment Save
- Noncovalent Interactions Define Global Properties of HTPB Isomers Save
- Shark skin biomimetic surface modification for plates: influence on free vibration response Save
- Noncovalent Interactions in Mechanical Response of Thermoset Epoxy Resin Save
- Thermal conductivity of layered minerals using molecular dynamics simulation: A case study on calcium sulfates Save
- Stereomutations in silicate oligomerization: the role of steric hindrance and intramolecular hydrogen bonding Save
- Hydrogen and Metal–Ligand Bonds in Swelling of Smectite Clay Minerals Save
- Atomistic insight into the shock-induced bubble collapse in water Save
- Physics of molecular deformation mechanism in 6H-SiC Save