Siddaganga Institute of Technology,Tumkur - India
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Early academic pursuits 🎓
Prashantha s embarked on his academic journey with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from b.i.e.t, davanagere, under kuvempu university in 1999. his early inclination towards engineering and design laid the foundation for his future research. he continued to pursue an m.tech in machine design at ubdt college of engineering, davanagere, where he graduated with first-class distinction. his academic achievements culminated in a ph.d. from jntua, anantapur, where he focused on the synthesis and characterization of cu-al-be shape memory alloys. his projects across degrees demonstrated his innovative thinking, especially his m.tech work with isro and b.e project sponsored by kscst bangalore.
Professional endeavors 🏫
Currently serving as an assistant professor in the department of mechanical engineering at siddaganga institute of technology, tumkur, prashantha brings his expertise in mechanical engineering and material science to the classroom and laboratory. with over two decades of teaching and research experience, he has consistently contributed to both the academic and professional development of his students. his professional roles emphasize not only instruction but also mentorship in advanced mechanical concepts.
Contributions and research focus 🔬
Prashantha's research centers around advanced materials, particularly shape memory alloys and smart materials. his ph.d. dissertation on cu-al-be shape memory Advance Materials alloys highlights his expertise in material synthesis and characterization. his work also delves into shape memory composites and the corrosion of materials, areas that are crucial for modern engineering applications. these interests have led him to develop innovative solutions in mechanical engineering, such as his m.tech analysis for satellite solar panels at isro.
Accolades and recognition 🏅
Prashantha's scholarly contributions have earned him recognition in academic circles. his involvement in groundbreaking projects, particularly in collaboration with esteemed organizations like isro, showcases his ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges. his dedication to advancing knowledge in shape Advance Materials memory alloys and smart materials reflects his passion for pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering research.
Impact and influence 🌍
through his teaching and research, prashantha has significantly impacted both academia and industry. his work in shape memory alloys and smart materials addresses critical challenges in material science and mechanical engineering. his research on corrosion and shape memory composites contributes to the Advance Materials development of durable and innovative engineering solutions, directly influencing the future of smart technologies and their applications in various industries.
Legacy and future contributions 🔮
Prashantha’s legacy is one of academic excellence and innovative research. as an expert in shape memory alloys, he continues to contribute to the development of new materials with transformative potential. his work not only advances academic knowledge but also has practical implications for industries like aerospace, automotive, and smart technology. prashantha’s ongoing dedication ensures that his contributions will have a lasting impact on both students and the field of mechanical engineering for years to come.
Notable Publications
- Title: Synthesis and Evaluation of Machining Characteristics of Cu-Al-Mn Ternary Shape Memory Alloys Using CNC Wire Electric Discharge Machining
Authors: Praveen, N., Mallik, U.S., Shivaramu, L., Suresh, R., Prashantha, S.
Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings, 2020, 2247, 0003846
- Title: Corrosion Behaviour of Cu-Al-Be Based Shape Memory Alloy with and Without Coating
Authors: Prashantha, S., Shivasiddaramaiah, A.G., Mallikarjun, U.S.
Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2019, 17, pp. 147–154
- Title: Evaluation of Biocompatibility of Cu-Al-Be-Mn Quaternary Shape Memory Alloys Using Antibacterial Test by Agarwell Diffusion Method
Authors: Shivasiddaramaiah, A.G., Mallik, U.S., Mahato, R., Shivaramu, L., Prashantha, S.
Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2019, 17, pp. 61–69
- Title: Synthesis and Evaluation of Fracture Behaviour of Cu-Al-Be-Mn Quaternary Shape Memory Alloy
Authors: Shivasiddaramaiah, A.G., Mallikarjun, U.S., Jeevan, Prashantha, S.
Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2018, 5(11), pp. 24457–24465
- Title: Evaluation of Biocompatibility of Cu-Al-Be-Mn Quaternary Shape Memory Alloy
Authors: Shivasiddaramaiah, A.G., Mallikarjun, U.S., Praveen, N., Prashantha, S., Anupama, C.
Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2018, 5(11), pp. 24799–24808