BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Anand S. Khanna just retired as Professor from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, after 27 years of teaching and research, guiding 27 Ph.D's, 125 Masters and creating research expertise in High Temperature Corrosion, Coatings, Surface Engineering and Corrosion of concrete structures. He has won several International Awards such as Humboldt Fellowship from Germany, Royal Norwegian Fellowship from Norway, Fellow of Japan Key Centre and worked as visiting Professor in Germany, and France. He has written three books and edited four books. He has published more than 300 papers in several International and National Journals. He has been consultant to many oil and gas industries such as ONGC, HPCL, BPCL, Reliance, GSPC, Indian Oil, Reliance etc. He has conducted several refresher courses and Training programs on Corrosion, Paint Coatings, Pipeline Corrosion and Pipeline Integrity for these industries and a Metallurgy.
RESEARCH INTEREST
His research interests focus on Coatings, Industrial corrosion prevention, surface engineering, high temperature materials, corrosion protection of rebars in concrete structures and his current projects include development of smart coatings and nano-technology for enhancing paint coatings.
