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Dr. Prabakaran Saravanan

Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Oral tribology, Dental implants, Bio-tribology, Polymer processing and characterizations, Water/Environmentally adaptive lubrication (EAL), Environmental tribology (Studying the friction and wear trends in controlled gas atmospheres), Tribology of layer-by-layer (LBL) coatings, Nano/Micro tribology (i.e. Tribology of MEMS), DLC etc, carbon materials and coatings such as graphene, Tribology of polymers, Design and Materials Engineering, composites
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India

Education

  • Ph.D., Mech. Engg., National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE, July 2015
  • B.E., Mech. Engg., Anna University, Chennai, TN, INDIA, May 2009

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, July 2020 - 
  • Research Fellow, Lulea University of Technology (LTU), SWEDEN, May 2019 - April 2020
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER), Kyushu University, JAPAN, July 2015 - April 2019
  • R&D Engineer, Brakes India Ltd, Chennai, INDIA, May 2009 - Dec 2010