Amit Bandyopadhyay

Washington State University

Projects

Influence of Conformal Coatings on the Mechanisms of Nucleation and Growth of Sn Whiskers, and Potential Impact on Mitigation

Lead Institution

Washington State University

Principal Investigator

Indranath Dutta

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

The worldwide acceptance of the European Union's Restriction of Hazardous Substances act (RoHS), meant to reduce Pb contamination in the environment, has resulted in reemergence of the of…

Crystallization Behavior of Bulk Amorphous Alloy

Lead Institution

Washington State University

Principal Investigator

Amit Bandyopadhyay

Project type

Exploratory Research

We are working with Zr-based bulk amorphous alloy composition. The glass transition temperature for these alloys are ~400 C and the melting point is ~900 C. We have heat treated these alloys at…

Nano-porous TiO2 Ceramics

Lead Institution

Washington State University

Principal Investigator

Amit Bandyopadhyay

Project type

Exploratory Research

At WSU, we are forming nano-porous TiO2 via anodizing Ti foils in different electrolytes. Our interest is to characterize these films using FESEM to understand the influence of processing variables…