Dr Anil Prathuru's Projects (5)

Numerical design of a novel microturbine for river flow energy extraction Apr 5, 2024 - Jun 4, 2024
The project is on numerically optimising the shape and dimensions of the blade of a microturbine device. This device is designed to extract flow energy from rivers and shallow waters.

Evaluation of a Novel Composite inspection Probe Prototype Nov 1, 2023 - May 31, 2026
To optimise a composite material inspection device, integrating automatic data-logging and report generation capabilities.
The device will be the first of its kind, enabling operators to gather evidence to support long-term composite repair integ... Read More about Evaluation of a Novel Composite inspection Probe Prototype.

3D printed piezoelectric thin films for composite material damage monitoring Dec 1, 2022 - Nov 30, 2023
A combination of organic (PVDF) and inorganic (BaTiO3) piezoelectric materials will be combined to create 3D printable filaments. The 3D printed layers will be embedded into composite materials to create a sensor network that will be used to monitor... Read More about 3D printed piezoelectric thin films for composite material damage monitoring.

Scalable metamaterial thermally sprayed catalyst coatings for nuclear reactor based high temperature solid oxide water electrolysis Oct 17, 2022 - Nov 16, 2023
Design, fabricate, and test thermally sprayed novel large-scale and large-length scale meta-surface area coatings for anode supported solid oxide water electrolysis (SOWE) cell in the steam electrolysis mode for hydrogen production over a temperature... Read More about Scalable metamaterial thermally sprayed catalyst coatings for nuclear reactor based high temperature solid oxide water electrolysis.

Digitalisation of Thermal Spray Dec 6, 2021 - Apr 5, 2022
Thermal spray coatings significantly increase the remaining useful life of components employed in aerospace, automotive, oil & gas and offshore wind sectors.

The global thermal spray market share is expected to reach US $13 billion by 20... Read More about Digitalisation of Thermal Spray.