IITKGP

Puneet Kumar Patra

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Civil Engineering

+91-3222-283414

puneet.patra@civil.iitkgp.ac.in

Responsibilities

  • Caretaker NCC

Research Areas

My research is inter-disciplinary and revolves around mechanics, physical sciences, engineering and materials sciences. I am interested in mechanics and dynamics of small scale systems, development of new simulation algorithms, multiscaling techniques and multiphysics problems. 
  • ROLLING AND SLIDING RESISTANCE AS CARBON NANOTUBES ARE DRIVEN ON A GRAPHENE SHEET Sircar A., Patra P. K. By Recent Advances in Computational Mechanics and Simulations, Volume-II: Nano to Macro - (Accepted/In-Press)
  • THERMAL CONDUCTION IN ONE DIMENSIONAL 4 CHAINS WITH COLLIDING PARTICLES Bhattacharyya S., Patra P. K. By Recent Advances in Computational Mechanics and Simulations, Volume-II: Nano to Macro - (Accepted/In-Press)
  • A simple generalization of Prandtl-Tomlinson model to study nanoscale rolling friction Sircar A., Patra P. K. By Journal of Applied Physics 127 135102- (2020)
  • Zeroth law investigations on the logarithmic thermostat Patra P. K., Bhattacharya B. By Scientific Reports 11670- (2018)

Co-Principal Investigator

  • Developing Swarm Robotic System and Hybrid Construction Method to Facilitate Concrete 3D Printing for Building Construction MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

Ph. D. Students

Aritri Roy

Area of Research: Statistical Mechanics in Materials Science

Munaswamy Sri Harish

Area of Research: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nonequilibrium Processes

MS Students

Antu Acharya

Area of Research: