Research
Title : | Development of radiation resistant fiber reinforced tungsten nanocomposites for future fusion reactors |
Area of research : | Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences, Engineering Sciences |
Focus area : | Nuclear physics |
Principal Investigator : | Dr Charu Lata Dube, Assistant Professor, Central University of Gujarat (CUG), Gandhinagar |
Timeline Start Year : | 2022 |
Contact info : | charulata.dube@cug.ac.in |
Associated Programme / Scheme : | Core Research Grant (CRG) |
Details
Executive Summary : | This research work is focused on the development of radiation resistant tungsten-based fiber reinforced nanocomposites with desirable thermomechanical and microstructural properties for future fusion reactors. |
Co-PI: | Dr Rajesh Vasita, Assistant Professor, Central University of Gujarat (CUG), Gandhinagar, Dr Asha Bhardwaj, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru |
Total Budget (INR): | 46,09,167 |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Central University of Gujarat (CUG), Gandhinagar Funding Agency :Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST) | |