Dr. Vishal Khetan

1) Undertake the PhD work. 2) Reporting project progress status to project leader and the team. 3) Carrying out experiments, material processing and characterisation. 4) Participation and contribution to international conferences. 5) Evaluating the results and reporting to project manager. 6) Mentor Master degree students. 7) Writing project progress reports and publications.

1) To plan the guidelines for development of R&D facilities for the upcoming project. 2) Prepare support work instructions and standard operating procedures to facilitate the trial production work. 3) Planning, site survey and analysis, reviewing and reporting of the project status to the management. 4) Training to non-technical team members involved in the project.

PVD, Coating deposition, Materials Chemistry, Surface Engineering, Metallurgical engineering and materials science, Thin films technology and coatings, Failure investigation, Process development and optimisation, Tribology, Process validation

Materials Science

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, organice chemistry, Environmental chemistry, polymer chemistry