Debasish Sarkar, PhD, is currently Professor of the Department of Ceramic Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India. Prof. Sarkar has been working in the subject area of nanostructured ceramics, ceramic processing, iron and steel making refractories. process optimization and finite element analysis of structural ceramics for 26 years. He has published numerous peer-review articles, national and international patents, prototype developments, and books on the projected topics.