Guest Professor, IIT Gandhinagar
George J. Bishop, III Professor of Ceramic and Materials Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Clemson University
PhD: Cornell University
Email: rbordia@clemson.edu -AT- iitgn.ac.in
Research Interests: Ceramics, energy conversion, energy storage, high temperature materials, composites
Prof Bordia’s research is at the intersection of materials and mechanics and is focused on fundamental and applied studies in the processing and properties of complex material systems for energy, environmental, and medical applications. Current emphasis is on ceramics, composites, multilayered, and porous material with research on: Ceramics for extreme environment; ceramics for energy conservation and storage; nano and micro structure control in ceramics; ceramic coatings, porous ceramics; and molecular precursor derived ceramics.
https://www.clemson.edu/cecas/departments/mse/people/faculty/bordia.html
Publications
Geng, Xiao, Yuzhe Hong, Jincheng Lei, Jianxing Ma, Jie Chen, Hai Xiao, Jianhua Tong, Rajendra K. Bordia, and Fei Peng. “Ultra‐fast, selective, non‐melting, laser sintering of alumina with anisotropic and size‐suppressed grains” Journal of the American Ceramic Society 104, no. 5 (2021): 1997-2006.
Peng, Yucheng, Ruslan Burtovyy, Rajendra K. Bordia, and Igor Luzinov. “Fabrication of Porous Carbon Films and Their Impact on Carbon/Polypropylene Interfacial Bonding.” Journal of Composites Science 5, no. 4 (2021): 108.
Maiti, Sanat Chandra, Quan Li, Fei Peng, and Rajendra K. Bordia. “Influence of TiO2 on the densification behaviour of Yb2O3.” Journal of the European Ceramic Society (2021).
Jamin, Christine, Apurv Dash, Nachiketa Mishra, Rajendra K. Bordia, and Olivier Guillon. “Constrained sintering of alumina micro-ring films on stiff and compliant substrates: Constriction or dilation?.” Acta Materialia 216 (2021): 117159.
Greenough, Michelle, Zeyu Zhao, Luiz G. Jacobsohn, Jianhua Tong, and Rajendra K. Bordia. “Low/intermediate temperature pyrolyzed polysiloxane derived ceramics with increased carbon for electrical applications.” Journal of the European Ceramic Society 41, no. 12 (2021): 5882-5889.
Geng, Xiao, Jianan Tang, Bridget Sheridan, Siddhartha Sarkar, Jianhua Tong, Hai Xiao, Dongsheng Li, Rajendra K. Bordia, and Fei Peng. “Ultra-Fast Laser Fabrication of Alumina Micro-Sample Array and High-Throughput Characterization of Microstructure and Hardness.” Crystals 11, no. 8 (2021): 890.
Li, Quan, Chen-Chih Tsai, Michael Scheffler, Shiv Joshi, and Rajendra K. Bordia. “Macrostructural design of highly porous SiOC ceramic foams by preceramic polymer viscosity tailoring.” Ceramics International (2021).
Gangadhar, Jella, Ankur Maheshwari, Rajendra K. Bordia, CN Shyam Kumar, Christian Kubel, and Ravindran Sujith. “Role of carbon on the thermal and electrical properties of graphene-enriched silicon oxycarbides.” Ceramics International 46, no. 18 (2020): 28156-28164.
Azami-Ghadkolai, Milad, Mehrdad Yousefi, Srikanth Allu, Stephen Creager, and Rajendra K. Bordia. “Effect of isotropic and anisotropic porous microstructure on electrochemical performance of Li ion battery cathodes: An experimental and computational study.” Journal of Power Sources 474 (2020): 228490.
Hong, Yuzhe, Zhaoxi Chen, Jincheng Lei, Zhao Zhang, Hai Xiao, Konstantin G. Kornev, Rajendra K. Bordia, Jianhua Tong, and Fei Peng. “Direct inkjet printing of mullite nano-ribbons from the sol–gel precursor.” Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 95 (2020): 66-76.
Lei, Jincheng, Jie Chen, Yuzhe Hong, Qi Zhang, Qiushi Chen, Jianhua Tong, Hai Xiao, Fei Peng, and Rajendra K. Bordia. “The effect of laser sintering on the microstructure, relative density, and cracking of sol‐gel–derived silica thin films.” Journal of the American Ceramic Society 103, no. 1 (2020): 70-81.
Projects
Antimicrobial Coating of Dental Implants; Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
High-Speed Thermogravimetry Equipped with Mass Spectrometry for Thermodynamic and Kinetic Study of Nuclear Energy Materials; US Department of Energy
Integrated TBC/EBC for SiC Fiber Reinforced SiC matrix Composites for Next Generation Gas Turbines; US Department of Energy
LSAMP Bridge to Doctorate: Clemson University; US National Science Foundation
High Strength, Encapsulated, Commercially Useful Components and Particles made from Coal Combustion Residuals; Semplastics (flow through primary sponsor: US Department of Energy)
Materials Assembly and Design Excellence in South Carolina; US National Science Foundation
High Temperature Solid State Batteries; Mississippi State University (flow through primary sponsor: US Army)
Collaborative Research: DMREF: Accelerating the Adoption of Sintering-Assisted Additive Manufacturing Using Integrated Experiments, Theory, Simulation and Data Science; US National Science Foundation
