Arup Bhattacharyya

Arup Bhattacharyya is a Professor in the Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. He holds a Master of Science in Chemistry from Bhopal University and a Ph.D. in Polymer Science and Engineering from IIT Delhi.12

Academic and Research Background

Professor Bhattacharyya's research primarily focuses on polymer blends and polymer nanocomposites. His work has contributed significantly to the understanding of the mechanical properties and morphology of various polymer composites, particularly those involving carbon nanotubes and polyamide blends.13 He has authored several notable publications in prestigious journals, including:

• "Mechanical Properties and Morphology of Melt-mixed PA6/SWNT Composites: Effect of Reactive Coupling" published in Macromolecular Symposia.
• "Reactively Compatibilised polyamide6/ethylene-co-vinyl acetate blends: mechanical properties and morphology" in the journal Polymer.1

Professional Experience

In addition to his teaching responsibilities at IIT Bombay, Professor Bhattacharyya has an extensive network on LinkedIn, where he is connected with over 500 professionals.4 His contributions to the field have been recognized widely, with citations exceeding 6,000 on platforms like Google Scholar, indicating his influence within the academic community.3

Professor Bhattacharyya continues to engage in research that explores innovative materials and their applications, making him a prominent figure in materials science and engineering.