Sangam Srikanth

PhD Candidate (Department of Mechanical Engineering)

MEMS, Microfluidics & Nanoelectronics Lab

p20180451@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in

Research Areas: Microfabrication, Droplet based Microfluidics, Rheological Studies

Education

Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering)-Aug 2019 to March 2022

    • Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences (BITS)-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus

    • Topic: “Droplet Based Microfluidics”

    • Supervisors: Dr. Arshad Javed , Dr. Sanket Goel and Dr. Idaku Ishii (Hiroshima University)

M.E. (Mechanical Engineering)-Dec 2012 to Feb 2015

    • Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences (Andhra University)

    • Thesis: “A Parametric Study on the Design of Helmet to Mitigate the Brain Damage and Optimize the Weight”

    • Advisor: Dr. T.V. Hanumantha Rao

B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)-Aug 2012 to May 2016

    • Viswanadha Institute of Technology and Management (JNTU Kakinada)

    • Thesis: “Windmill Power Generation”

    • Advisor: Mr. G. Venumadhav


Extra Credit Program

Special Auditing Student, Hiroshima University-June 2019 to July 2019

International Linkage Degree Program (ILDP) & Sakura Science Program (SSP) 2019

    • Domain of Study: High Speed Vision Systems

    • Skills Exposed to: High Speed Vision Systems & Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)

    • Supervisors: Prof Idaku Ishii (HU) & Prof Sanket Goel (BPHC)

Memberships

  • Associate Member of IEI (AM1759046) (Institution of Engineers, INDIA)

  • Member, Sakura Science Club

Work Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences (A), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India - June 2017 to Nov 2018

  • Assistant Professor, Coastal Institute of Technology and Management (JNTU, Kakinada), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India - April 2015 to Jun 2017

  • Subjects Taught: Engineering Drawing, Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery, Finite Element Methods, Theory of Elasticity and Plasticity

Professional Workshops

  • 2 day national workshop on “Tribology” held at BITS, Pilani, Hyderabad campus, November 2018.

  • 1 week induction program on “Advances in Hybrid Polymer Composite Engineering and Applications” held at Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences, June 2018.

  • 2 day National Seminar on “Micro Manufacturing Techniques-2017” held at Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences sponsored by AICTE.

  • Seminar on “National Instruments Engineering Education and Research-2016” held At Vizag by National Instruments.

  • 5 day workshop on “Advances and Applications of Composites, Nano materials and Nano Fluids (AACNMNF-2015)” held at Aditya Institute of Technology and Management under TEQIP-II.

  • 1 day workshop on “Vibrations and Health Monitoring of Engineering Infrastructures (VHMEI-2014)” held at AU College of Engineering under TEQIP-II.

  • 1 day workshop on “Finite Element Analysis, Quality and Reliability (FEAQR-2013)” held at AU College of Engineering.

Publications

Journal Publication (published)

7. Sangam Srikanth, U. S. Jayapiriya, Satish Kumar Dubey, Arshad Javed, and Sanket Goel. “Fabrication of Ultra-Thin Laser Induced Graphene Electrodes over Negative Photoresist on Glass for various Electronic Applications”: Microelectronic engineering (accepted)

6. Srikanth, Sangam, et al. "Droplet-based lab-on-chip platform integrated with laser ablated graphene heaters to synthesize gold nanoparticles for electrochemical sensing and fuel cell applications." Scientific reports 11.1 (2021): 1-12.

5. Sangam Srikanth, Sushil Raut, Satish Kumar Dubey, Idaku Ishii, Arshad Javed, and Sanket Goel. "Experimental studies on droplet characteristics in a microfluidic flow focusing droplet generator: effect of continuous phase on droplet encapsulation." The European Physical Journal E 44, no. 8 (2021): 1-12.

4. Sangam Srikanth, Jaligam Murali Mohan, Sushil Raut, Satish Kumar Dubey, Idaku Ishii, Arshad Javed and Sanket Goel, Droplet Based Microfluidic Device Integrated with Ink Jet Printed Three Electrode System for Electrochemical Detection of Ascorbic Acid, Sensors and Actuators: A. Physical, vol. 325, 112685, 2021 .

3.Sangam Srikanth, Sohan Dudala, Sushil Raut, Satish Kumar Dubey, Idaku Ishii, Arshad Javed and Sanket Goel, Optimization and Characterization of Direct UV Laser Writing System for Microscale Applications, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol, 30(9), 095003 (15pp), 2020.

2. Sangam Srikanth, Jaligam Murali Mohan, Sohan Dudala, Satish Kumar Dubey, Arshad Javed and Sanket Goel, Direct UV Laser Writing System to Photolithographically Fabricate Optimal Microfluidic Geometries: Experimental Investigations, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol. 28(2), pp. 799-803, 2020.

1.Rao TH, Srikanth S, Krishnaveni MN, “A Parametric Study On Design Of Helmet To Mitigate Brain Damage And To Optimize The Weight”, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2015.

Journal Publication (under review)

1. Sangam Srikanth, U. S. Jayapiriya, Satish Kumar Dubey, Arshad Javed, and Sanket Goel. “Lab-On-Chip Integrated Platform with Screen Printed Electrodes and Laser Induced Graphene Heater for Simultaneous Culture and Electrochemical Detection of Bacteria”: Under Review.


Conference Papers

Contact

Sangam Srikanth

MEMS, Microfluidics and Nano electronics Laboratory

J204, J Block, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus

Phone: +91-9912880602

Email: p20180451@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in (W), ssquare1919@gmail.com (P)