Dr. PRABAHA SIKDER
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, The University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA, 2019
M.S., Manufacturing Engineering, West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 2015
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, SRM University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 2013
Recent Grants
Multi-functional Dental Implants; Ohio Third Frontier, Role:PI; 03/2023 – 06/2024; $100,000
Graduate Students
Surrendrasing Sonaye, PhD student, Mechanical Engineering
Breanne Welsh, PhD Student, Applied Biomedical Engineering
Pawan Sai, MS Student, Mechanical Engineering
Selected Recent Publications
1.Bokam VK, Sonaye SY, Nagaraju P, Naganaboyina HP, Sikder P. Effect of milling on the compounding of poly-ether-ether ketone (PEEK) and amorphous magnesium phosphate (AMP) composites. Powder Technology. 2023 Jun 17:118747.
2.Bokam VK, Sonaye SY, Nagaraju P, Naganaboyina HP, Sikder P. Extrusion of uniform-diameter polyetheretherketone–magnesium phosphate bio-composite filaments for 3D printing of design-specific multi-functional implants. Materials Advances. 2023;4(14):2926-39.
3.Sonaye SY, Bokam VK, Saini A, Nayak VV, Witek L, Coelho PG, Bhaduri SB, Bottino MC, Sikder P. Patient-specific 3D Printed Poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK) dental implant system. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 2022:105510.
4.Sikder P, Nagaraju P, Naganaboyina HP. 3D-Printed Piezoelectric Porous Bioactive Scaffolds and Clinical Ultrasonic Stimulation Can Help in Enhanced Bone Regeneration. Bioengineering. 2022; 9: 679.
5.Sonaye SY, Ertugral EG, Kothapalli CR, Sikder P. Extrusion 3D (Bio) Printing of Alginate-Gelatin-Based Composite Scaffolds for Skeletal Muscle Tissue Engineering. Materials. 2022; 15: 7945.
6.Saini A, Gummadi SK, Elhattab K, Nadkarni GR, Sikder P. Fused Filament Fabrication-3D Printing of Poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK) Spinal Fusion Cages. Materials Letters. 2022.
7.Gummadi SK, Saini A, Owusu-Danquah JS, Sikder P. Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Porous Poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK) Orthopedic Scaffolds. JOM. 2022 Jun 7:1-3.
8.Challa B.T., Gummadi SK, Elhattab K, Ahlstrom J, Sikder P. In-house processing of 3D printable polyetheretherketone (PEEK) filaments and the effect of fused deposition modeling parameters on 3D-printed PEEK structures. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 2022: 1-4.
9.Sikder P, Challa BT, Gummadi SK. A Comprehensive Analysis on the Processing-Structure-Property Relationships of FDM-based 3-D Printed Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Structures. Materialia. 2022:101427.