IISc Bangalore

G. Narayana Naik

Principal Research Scientist
Structures
Email: gnn[at]iisc.ac.in
Office Phone Number: 080-22932429
Office Room Number: AE114
Lab Room Number : AE119

 

Education

B.E. Mysore University, 1989
M.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 1993
Ph.D. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, 2007

Experience

  • Scientific Officer Gr.II   1994 -1999
  • Scientific Officer Gr.I  1999 – 2003
  • Senior Scientific Officer  2003 – 2009
  • Principal Research Scientist  2009 – Till Date

Research Interests

Aerostructures, Solid Mechanics, Structural Mechanics, FEM, Composites, Nanocomposites, Failure Machanics, Damage Mechnaics, Optimization Techniques.

Research Statement

I have been involved in the fololowing research activities.
1.  Development of Failure Criteria and Failure envelopes.
2. Prediction of properties of nanocomposites and CNTs using Molecular Mechanics Based Finite Element Analysis
3. Design Optimization of Composite Structures using Nature Inspired Optimization Techniques.
4. Micromechanical Analysis for the damage modelling of composite structures
5. Qualitative Assessment of 2-D and 3-D failure Theories.

Current Projects

  1. Evaluation of 3-D Failure Criterion for the Laminated Composite Structures
  1. P. Rao S, Renji MRBhat K, Naik GN. Experimental Investigations on the effects of carbon nanotubes on mechanical properties of epoxy resin composite. International Journal of Aerospace Innovations. In-press. 2018
  2. Gyan S, Satheesh R, Naik GN, Ganguli R. Design Optimization of laminated composite structures using Genetic Algorithms. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Composites for 21st Century: Current & Future Trends (ICC-CFT 2011). J.N. Tata Auditorium, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Submitted. 2018
  3. Omkar SN, Naik GN, Vanjare A, Diwakar PG. Development of an optimization based image processing software system for Indian forest resource assessment using radar imaging satellite (RISAT-1) images -2. In 32nd Annual In-House Symposium on Space Science and Technology. ISRO-IISc Space Technology Cell. Bangalore; 2016. pp. 7-8. 2016
  4. Naik GN, Gyan S, Shah CLal, Giridhara. B. Numerical analysis of damage of composites with carbon fiber/epoxymatrix materials. In 32nd Annual In-House Symposium on Space Science and Technology ISRO-IISc Space Technology Cell. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore; 2016. pp. 7-8. 2016
  5. P. Rao S, Anandatheertha S, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Estimation of mechanical properties of single wall carbon nanotubes using molecular mechanics approach. SADHANA – Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences – Indian Academy of Sciences. 2015;40:1301-1311. 2015
  6. P. Rao S, Renji MRBhat K, Mahapatra DR, Naik GN. Mechanical properties of CNT – Bisphenol E Cyanate Ester based CFRP nanocomposite developed through VARTM. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 2015;34:1000-1014. 2015
  7. Omkar SN, Naik GN, Vanjare A, A. Rao S, Diwakar PG, Prashant BK. Development of an optimization based image processing software system for Indian forest resource assessment using Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT-1) Images. In 31st Annual In-House Symposium on Space Science and Technology. ISRO-IISc Space Technology Cell. Bangalore; 2015. pp. 8-9. 2015
  8. M. Kumar S, Naik GN. Torsional Analysis of Single Walled Carbon Nano Tubes. In In the proceedings of Seventh ISSS International Conference on Smart Materials. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru; 2014. pp. 8-11. 2014
  9. Anandatheertha S, Naik GN, Udupa NGS. Annealing Study Of The Effect Of Secondary Phase Particle Agglomerate On The Local Grain Structure Of Poly-Crystalline Metal Nano-Composite. In the proceedings of Seventh ISSS International Conference on Smart Materials, Structures and Systems (ISSS 2014). Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, July; 2014. pp. 8-11. 2014
  10. Naik GN, Aravind KS, Natesh BP. Evaluation of 2D Failure Theories of Laminated Composites. In: T. Technology JInstitute, . In proceedings of National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering AIM. 2014. 2014. 2014
  11. Naik GN, Aravind KS. Natesh B P and Venkat Atmaram. In Review of Failure Theories of Composite Laminae. In proceedings of National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering AIM. T. John Institute of Technology, Bangalore 2014; 2014. 2014
  12. Naik GN, Punith N. Replacement of RCC slab with Laminated Composite Structures. In In proceedings of National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering AIM . 2014,. 2014. 2014
  13. Naik GN, Punith N. Design of slab of the Building with Laminated Composite Structures. In proceedings of National Conference on Futuristic Technology in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development, NCFTCES-2014. SJB Institute of Technology, Bangalore: NCFTCES-2014; 2014. 2014
  14. Gyan S, Naik GN, Ganguli R, S. Ahamed S. Damage Tolerant Design Optimization of Laminated Composite Plate using Genetic Algorithm. In proceedings of International Conference on Computer Aided Engineering (CAE 2013). IIT Madras, India; 2013. 2013
  15. Gyan S, Naik GN, Ganguli R, Ahamed SS. Damage Tolerant Design Optimization of Laminated Composite Plate using Genetic Algorithms. In International Conference on Computer Aided Engineering. IIT Madras, India; 2013. 2013
  16. Rao PS, .Renji K, .R.Bhat M, Mahapatra DR, Naik GN. On the Effect of Curing Cycle on Scatter in Modulus of Carbon Nanotube-Epoxy Resin Composite. In An Experimental Study? In proceeding of INCCOM-12 (ISAMPE National Conference on Composites) – Aerospace Composites for 2025- Challenges in Design & Manufacturing. Bangalore, India, December; 2013. pp. 12-13. 2013
  17. Parupalli H, Naik GN. The Computational Post-Buckling Analysis of Stringer Stiffened Fiber Reinforced Composite Curved Panels Loaded Under Compression. In proceeding of INCCOM-12 (ISAMPE National Conference on Composites) – Aerospace Composites for 2025- Challenges in Design & Manufacturing. Bangalore, India, December; 2013. pp. 12-13. 2013
  18. Naik GN, fem PN. FEM Analysis and Design of Sandwich Composite Slab Structures. In proceeding of INCCOM-12 (ISAMPE National Conference on Composites) – Aerospace Composites for 2025- Challenges in Design & Manufacturing. Bangalore, India, December; 2013. pp. 12-13. 2013
  19. Gyan S, Ganguli R, Naik GN. Damage Tolerant Design Optimization of Laminated Composite Structures using Dispersion of Ply Angles by Genetic Algorithm. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 2012;31:799-814. 2012
  20. Satheesh R, Naik GN, Ganguli R. Conservative Failure Criteria for Optimal Design of Composite Structures Including Effect of Shear Loading. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures – An International Journal. 2012;19:625-640. 2012
  21. Gyan S, Ganguli R, Naik GN. Damage Tolerant Design Optimization of Laminated Composite Structures using Ply Angles dispersion by Genetic Algorithm. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 2012;31(12). 2012
  22. Naik GN. Development and Design Optimization of Laminated Composite Structures using Failure Mechanism Based Failure Criterion. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing; 2012. 2012
  23. Naik GN, Gyan S, Satheesh R, Ganguli R. Minimum Weight Design Of Composite Structures With Maximum Stress And Tsai-Wu Failure Criteria. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 2011;30:179-192. 2011
  24. N.Omkar S, Gopalakrishnan S, Naik GN, Patil K, Mudigere M. Vector Evaluated and Objective Switching approaches of the Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) algorithm for Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Composite Structures. International Journal of Applied Meta Heuristic Computing, (IJAMC). 2011;Vol. 2(No. 3). 2011
  25. Naik GN, Omkar SN, Dheervatsa M, Gopalakrishnan S. Nature Inspired Optimization Techniques for the Design optimization of Laminated Composite Structures using failure Criteria. Expert Systems with Applications. 2011;38(3). 2011
  26. Omkar SN, Senthilnath J, Khandelwal R, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Vector Evaluated Artificial Bee Colony (VEABC) for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Applied Soft Computing. 2011;Vol. 11. 2011
  27. Omkar SN, Senthilnath J, Khandelwal R, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Applied Soft Computing Journal. 2011;11(1). 2011
  28. Omkar SJSN, Khandelwal R, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Applied Soft Computing Journal. 2011;11:489-499. 2011
  29. Naik GN, Omkar DMudigere S, Gopalakrishnan S. Nature Inspired Optimization Techniques for the design optimization of composite Structures using Failure Criteria. Expert Systems With Applications An International Journal. 2011;38:2489-2499. 2011
  30. Naik GN, Gyan S, Satheesh R, Ganguli R. Minimum Weight Design of Fibre-Reinforced Laminated Composite Structures with Maximum Stress and Tsai-Wu Failure Criteria. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 2011;30(2). 2011
  31. Omkar SN, Naik GN, Patil K, Mudigere M. Vector Evaluated and Objective Switching Approaches of Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm (ABC) for Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Composite Plate Structures. Int J. of Applied Metaheuristic Computing. 2011;2:1-26. 2011
  32. Banker MM, Harursampath D, Naik GN. . In The 18th International Conference on Composite Materials: Session: Aerospace Applications (S.O.: Jae-Hung Han). Jeju Island, South Korea. Paper ID AF1674; 2011. 2011
  33. Harursampath D, Banker MM, Naik GN. Co-Cured Composite Stiffened Skin Panel: Asymptotic Analysis. In The Nineteenth Annual International Conference on ?COMPOSITES/NANO ENGINEERING (ICCE – 19). Shanghai, China; 2011. 2011
  34. Gyan S, Satheesh R, Naik GN, Ganguli R. Design Optimization of Laminated Composite Structures using Genetic Algorithm. In International Conference on Composites for the 21st Century. IISc Bangalore, India; 2011. 2011
  35. Banker DKumar Haru, Naik GN. Computationally Efficient yet Accurate Analysis of Composite Plate? ISAMPE National Conference on Composites. In ISAMPE National Conference on Composites ? INCCOM-10, held at Research and Development Establishment (Engineers). Pune, India, November; 2011. pp. 18-19. 2011
  36. P. Rao S, Bhat MR, Srinivasan RK, Mahapatra DR, Renji K, Naik GN, et al. nterlaminar Shear Strength Studies on CNT based Nano-Paper Sandwiched CFRP Laminates. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Composites for 21st Century: Current & Future Trends (ICC-CFT 2011). Bangalore; 2011. pp. 4-7. 2011
  37. Satheesh R, Naik GN, Ganguli R. Conservative Design Optimization of Laminated Composite Structures using Genetic Algorithms and Multiple Failure Criteria. Journal of Composite Materials. 2010;44:369-387. 2010
  38. Anandatheertha S, Naik GN, Rao S, Gopalakrishnan S. High Accuracy Curve Fits for Chirality, Length and Diameter Dependent SWCNT Initial Modulus. Physica-E. 2010;43:252-255. 2010
  39. Satheesh R, Naik GN, Ganguli R. Conservative Failure Criteria for Optimal Design of Composite Structures Including Effect of Shear Loading. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures. 2010;44(3). 2010
  40. Anantatheertha S, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S, P. Rao S. High Accuracy Curve Fits for Chirality, Length and Diameter Dependent Initial Modulus of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes. Physica E. 2010;43(1). 2010
  41. Naik GN, Anandatheertha S, P. Rao S, Gopalakrishnan S. Prediction of Mechanical Properties of SWCNT and SWCNT Polymer Nanocomposites Using Molecular Mechanics Based Finite Element Analysis. In Proceedings of the 26th Annual In-House Symposium on Space Science and Technology. 2010. pp. 28-29. 2010
  42. N OS, Khandelwal R, Ananth TVS, Naik GN, S G. Quantum behaved Particle Swarm Optimization (QPSO) for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Expert Systems with Applications . 2009;Vol. 36(No. 8). 2009
  43. Omkar SN, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Quantum behaved Particle Swarm Optimization (QPSO) for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Expert Systems with Applications. 2009;36. 2009
  44. Omkar SN, Khandelwal R, Ananth TVS, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Quantum behaved Particle Swarm Optimization (QPSO) for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Expert Systems With Applications An International Journal. 2009;36:11312-11322. 2009
  45. Naik GN, Anandatheertha S, Rao PS, Gopalakrishnan S. Failure Analysis of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Nanocomposite Structures. In Proceedings of the 25th Annual In-House Symposium on Space Science and Technology, ISRO-IISc Space Technology Cell. Indian Institute of Science,. Bangalore; 2009. 2009
  46. Omkar SN, Khandelwal R, Yathindra S, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Artificial Immune System for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 2008;21(8). 2008
  47. Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S, Ganguli R. Design Optimization of Composites using Genetic Algorithm and Failure Mechanism Based Failure Criteria. Composite Structures. 2008;83(3). 2008
  48. Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S, Ganguli R. Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Composite Structures using Genetic Algorithms. Composite Structures. 2008;83(4). 2008
  49. N.Omkar S, Khandelwal R, Yathindra S, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Artificial Immune System for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, An International Scientific Journal. 2008;21:1416-1429. 2008
  50. Omkar SN, Deevatsa M, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Composite Structures using Vector Evaluated Particle Swarm Optimization. Computers and Structures. 2008;86(2). 2008
  51. N OS, Mudigere D, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Vector Evaluated Particle Swarm Optimization (VEPSO) for Multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Computers and Structures. 2008;86:1-14. 2008
  52. Omkar SN, Khandelwal R, Yathindra S, Naik GN, S G. Artificial Immune System for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 2008;Vol. 21 ( No. 8). 2008
  53. Naik GN, Ganguli R. Design optimization of composite laminates using genetic algorithms and failure mechanism based criterion. Composite Structures. 2008;83:354-367. 2008
  54. Omkar SN, Mudigere D, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Vector Evaluated Particle Swarm Optimization (VEPSO) for multi-objective design optimization of composite structures. Computers & Structures. 2008; vol. 86 (no. 2). 2008
  55. Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Failure analysis of Carbon Nanotube reinforced nanocomposites structures. In International Conference on Multiscale Modeling and Simulation (ICMMS-08). 2008. 2008
  56. Naik GN. Development and Design Optimization of Laminated Composite Structures using Failure Mechanism Based Failure Criterion. Department of Aerospace Engineering. 2006
  57. Naik GN, Murty AVKrishna, Gopalakrishnan S. A Failure Mechanism Based Failure Theory for the design of composite laminae with the effect of shear stresses. Composite Structures. 2005;69:219-227. 2005
  58. Krishnamurthy AV, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. Towards A Rational Criteria for Composite Laminae. Mechanics of Advanced Structures and Materials. 2005;12(2). 2005
  59. Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S, Krishnamurthy AV. A Failure mechanism based Failure theory for Laminated Composites including the effect of shear stress. Composite Structures. 2005;69(2). 2005
  60. Naik GN, Murty AVKrishna, Gopalakrishnan S. A New Failure Theory Based on Failure Mechanisms For Laminated Composites. In Proceedings of ICCES 2005, International Conference on Computational and Experimental Engineering and Sciences. IIT Madras, India; 2005. 2005
  61. Saida E, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S. An Experimental Investigation of a Smart Laminated Composite beam with Magnetostrictive Patch for Health Monitoring Applications. Structural Health Monitoring. 2003;2(4). 2003
  62. Naik GN. Concepts of high Polymer Composites and Application in Modern Technology. In National Seminar on Recent Trends in Liquid Crystals, Polymers and Composite materials. Ghousia College of Engineering, Ramanagaram, Bangalore,th; 2003. 2003
  63. Saidha E, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S, .Kumar M. Sensing of delamination in laminated composite beams using multiple magnetostrictive patches. In Proceedings of ISSS-SPIE 2002, International Conference on Smart Materials Structures and Systems,. 2002. 2002
  64. Murty AVKrishna, Naik GN, Gopalakrishnan S, .Kumar. M. Towards A Rational Approach for Development of Failure Criteria for the Design of Composite laminates. In Proceedings of the Structural Engineering Convention – 2000. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay; 2000. 2000
  65. Naik GN, Murty AVKrishna. A Failure Mechanism Based Approach for Design of Composite Laminates. Composite Structures. 1999;45:71-80. 1999
  66. Naik GN, Ramachandraiah A. Development of Knowledge Based Expert System (KBES) for the Design of Auditoria. In National Symposium on Acoustics (NSA-92). IIT Madras; 1992. 1992
  • Ph.D. – 2 – (1 – Completed), (1 – Current student)
  • M.E. – 16 – Completed,

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