Omprakash Chakrabarti
Chief Scientist
Non-oxide Ceramics and Composites Division
central glass and ceramic research institute
India
Biography
Omprakash Chakrabarti is a Best poster presentation award by Indian Ceramic Society for presentation of the paper named “Cellular Silicon Carbide Ceramics from plant precursor†in its 66th Annual Session held in the year 2003 Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) award for research visit in Germany in the year 2003 Certificate of Merit awarded in the Leadership Development Program by CSIR, India, in the year 2008 Centenary Visiting Scientist Award for research stay at the Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in the year 2011
Research Interest
Reaction based processing of non-oxide ceramics (Reactive melt infiltration, Reactive gas infiltration, Reaction bonding, Reaction sintering) Porous ceramics and hot gas filtration (Micro and macroporous ceramics, nanoporous ceramics, ceramic hot gas filters, simultaneous separation of particle and gaseous impurities from coal-derived gases, catalytic ceramic filters, coal and bio-mass gasification gas cleaning by catalytic ceramic filters, high efficiency air filters) Innovative processing of ceramics and biomorphic ceramics (Ceramics with hierarchical microcellular morphology, bio-template assisted processing of nano-structured materials) Optimization and future development of non-oxide ceramic process engineering (pressureless sintering, liquid phase si
Publications
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V Pancholi, D Mallick, CA Rao, I Samajdar, OP Chakrabarti, et al. (2007) Microstructural characterization using orientation imaging microscopy of cellular Si/SiC ceramics synthesized by replication of Indian dicotyledonous plants. Journal of the European Ceramic Society 27: 367-376.
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OP Chakrabarti, L Weisensel, H Sieber (2005) Reactive melt infiltration processing of biomorphic Si-Mo-C ceramics from wood. Journal of the American Ceramic Society 88: 1792–1798.
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nto carbonaceous perform of SiC. Journal of the American Ceramic Society 83: 1548-1550.
