He has received his Ph.D from Rubber Technology Center, IIT Kharaghpur in the field of structure property relation of Rubber vulcanizate with special reference to carboxylated Nitrile Rubber in 1982. He had worked with different projects during his post doctoral research work in IIT Kharaghpur, especially in Cryogrinding of rubber, Thermoplastics vulcanizate and Applications of SEM in Fractography. His group was awarded 'DUNLOP' award by IRMRA in 1983 for their SEM study in Fractography.
Dr.Chakraborty had joined J.K. tyre Ltd. in 1983 in their Research & Development department and worked for four years. He had developed low rolling resistance tread compound and non -destructive testing technologies of tyre both in development and service prediction. He later on joined Synthetics & Chemicals Ltd., at Delhi, the largest manufacturer of synthetic Rubber, in their marketing division. During his fourteen years of service at Synthetics & Chemicals Ltd, he worked in different capacities - Technical service Manager, Regional Manager, Chief Manager - Business Development, Head - Application Research Centre.
His name is listed in worlds Who's Who and International bibliographical centre in 1997. He has taken special training in Phillips carbon black Sales & Marketing in Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Delhi and Kaizen from Bombay Management Association.
He is also technical committee member of IRI & AIRIA and approved Ph.D. Guide of M.G. University. Before joining IRMRA in 2000, he was associated with different non- tyre industries especially auto component, Rail pads, foot wear, floor tiles, for project and product development. He has delivered several lectures on various topics in various training programmes conducted by IRMRA.He is a certified lead auditor for ISO-9001-2000.
Area
of Specialization :
1. Rubber Technology
2. Tyre
3. Fractograpics
4. Cryogrinding 5. Nano technology 6. Reclaimation of tyre waste
Completed
Sponsored Projects :
Project Name : Cryogrinding of Rubber Principal Investigator : Dr. S.K.C. Co-principal Investigator : Sponsor : DST
Project Name : Improvement in Production Technology Principal Investigator : Dr. S.K.C Co-principal Investigator : Sponsor : Rubber Board
Project Name : Utilisation of Electron Beam Radiator especially Tyre. Principal Investigator : Dr. S.K.C Co-principal Investigator : Mr. P. K. Das Sponsor : BARC BRIT.
Recent
Publications of Technical Papers
:
He
had published 50 technical papers
in both International and National
journals.
