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Past Members (Group Alumni):

	Ph.D.
34	Mr. Faizan Hijazi	Thesis: High-throughput bending tests for investigating creep behavior affected by structural and microstructural inhomogeneities Presently at: Johns Hopkins University (Post-Doctoral Fellow)	Submitted
33	Mr. Sachin Kumar	Thesis: Presently at:	Submitted
32	Dr. Mahesh Kumar Kumawat	Thesis: Uniaxial fatigue behavior of freestanding Platinum Aluminide (Pt-Al) bond coat Presently at: DMRL (Scientist-E)	January-2024
31	Dr. Ananya Tripathi	Thesis: Comprehensive investigation of effect of composition, orientation and temperature on mechanical behavior of NiAl-X (X=Pt,Pd) alloys Presently at: GE Global Research	October-2023
30	Dr. Priya Goel	Thesis: Extraction of equivalent uniaxial plastic and viscoplastic behavior from bending using a mechanistic approach. Presently at: GE Global Research (Research Scientist)	September-2022
29	Dr. N. Esakkiraja	Thesis: Processing, microstructure, and fracture characteristics of high volume fraction (Al2O3/Al-AlN) matrix composites Presently at: University of Munster (Post-Doctoral Fellow)	June-2021
28	Dr. Syed Idrees Afzal Jalali	Thesis: Bending-Creep, High Throughput Testing, Size Effects in Creep. Presently at: Johns Hopkins University (Assistant Research Professor)	September-2020
27	Dr. Devi Lal	Thesis: Effect of Sintering on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Air Plasma Sprayed 7 wt.% Y203 Stabilized ZrO2. Presently at: IIT Jammu (Assistant Professor)	June-2020
26	Dr. Manu S Mohan	Thesis: Microstructure and Shape Memory Behavior of Quaternary Ni (50-x)-(Pt/Pd)x-Ti(50-y)-(Hf/Zr)y Alloys	June-2020
25	Dr. Gopakumar P (ERP)	Thesis: Influence of surface topography and tribosystem on reciprocating friction in sparsely lubricated contacts.	June-2018
24	Dr. Senthilkumar S (ERP)	Thesis: Studies on Internal Reforming Solid Oxide Fuel Cell.	June-2018
23	Dr. Kaustubh Venkatraman	Thesis: Testing Methodologies for Porbing Site Specific Fatigue Response of Graded Coatings. Presently at: GE Aerospace Research (Research Scientist)	June-2018
22	Dr. Sumanth G	Thesis: Effect of humidity and temperature on wear of TiN and TiAIN coatings Presently at: NIT Karnataka (Assistant Professor)	December-2017
21	Dr. Adarsh K. Hegde	Thesis: Dry Sliding Wear of Saffil Short Fibre Reinforced AZ91D Mg Alloy Composite. Presently at: BiSS (Application Scientist)	2017
20	Dr. Tomoghna Chakrabarti	Thesis: Study on Reactive Hot Pressing of Zirconium Carbide Presently at: IIT Patna (Assistant Professor)	2014
19	Dr. Nagamani Jaya B	Thesis: Micro-scale fracture testing of graded (Pt,Ni)Al bond coats Presently at: IIT (Associate Professor)	2014
18	Dr. Soupitak Pal	Thesis: Microstructural Developments and Mechanical Properties of Electroless Ni-B Coatings Presently at: Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (Senior Scientist)	2014
17	Dr. Manish Patel	Thesis: Densification, Oxidation, Mechanical and Thermal Behaviour of Zirconium Diboride (ZrB2) and Zirconium Diboride-Silicon Carbide (ZrB2-SiC) Composites. Presently at: DMRL (Scientist)	2014
16	Dr. Praveena M	Thesis: Design, Fabrication and Application of In situ Total Internal Reflection (TIR) Raman Tribometer For the Chemical analysis of Tribological Systems.	20104
15	Dr. Md. Zafir Alam (ERP)	Thesis: Tensile Behavior Of Free-Standing Pt-Aluminide(PtA) bond Coats Presently at: DMRL	2013
14	Dr. Nisha Verma	Thesis: Mechanism and modeling of contact damage in ZrN-Zr and TiAIN-TiN multilayer hard coatings Presently at: NIT Jaipur	2013
13	Dr. R. Krishnan (ERP)	Thesis: Investigations on the properties of TiN, NbN thin films and multilayers by Reactive pulsed laser deposition	2011
12	Dr. Arindam Paul	Thesis: The Processing, Consolidation the Deformation Behavior of Bulk Amorphous Al2O3-Y2O3 Ceramics Presently at: NIT Rourkela	2010
11	Dr. Bhaskar Prasad Saha	Thesis: Processing of Zirconia based honeycombs and Evaluation of thermo-mechanical properties Presently at: ARCI, Hyderabad (Scientist)	2009
10	Dr. L. Rangaraj (ERP)	Thesis: Reactive Hot Pressing of ZrB2 Based Ultra High Temperature Ceramic Composites Presently at: NAL	2009
9	Dr. S J Suresha	Thesis: Processing, interface microstructure and mechanical properties of monolithic and multilayer columnar ceramic films Presently at: IISc Bangalore (COO, MNCF)	2007
8	Dr. Debdutt Patro	Thesis:Kinetics of pressureless infiltration of Al-Mg alloys into Al2O3 preforms: A non-uniform capillary model Presently at: Ducom Instruments	2007
7	Dr. R. Kavitha	Thesis: Development and Study of Oxide Films by Combustion Flame Pyrolysis	2005
6	Dr. Sanjit Bhowmick	Thesis: The Nature of Contact-Induced Deformation and Fracture in TiN Films on Steel Presently at: Bruker Corporation	2004
5	Prof. Ashutosh Suresh Gandhi	Thesis: The processing of bulk metastable amorphous and nanocrystalline ZrO2-Al2O3 ceramics by pressure consolidation of amrophous powders Presently at: IIT Bombay (Professor)	2001
4	Dr. B. Srinivasa Rao	Thesis: Pressureless infiltration of A1-Mg based alloys into Al2O3 preforms	2000
3	Dr. S. Prakash Narayan	Thesis: The effect of strain rate and temperature on the development Of magnetic properties in nanocrystalline Nd-Fe-B alloy	1998
2	Dr. Tania Bhatia	Thesis: Phase evolution in MgO-MgAl2O4 under non-equilibrium processing conditions Presently at: Collins Aerospace	1998
1	Dr. N. Nagendra	Thesis: Processing, microstructure and fracture characteristics of high volume fraction (Al2O3/Al-AlN) matrix composites	1998

M.Sc.

	Prashant Potnis Ramesh (Jun. 2007), Study of fractur properties of NiAl bondcoats on Nickel supper alloy by three point bending of microbeams
	L Rangaraj (Jan 2003), Reactive Hot Pressing of Titanium Nitride (TiN)- Titanium di-boride (TiB2) composites under moderate pressure and temperature
	S R Hegde (Oct 2002) Deposition of 8 wt% Yittria Stabilized Zirconia Coatings by Flame Pyrolysis of Solution Presursor
	S. Swaminathan (Nov. 2000), Processing and characterisation of bulk Al2O3 p/AIN-Al composites by pressureless infiltration
	R. Arvind Singh (Feb. 1997), Studies of abrasion and microresidual stresses of (Al2O3-SiC-[Al, Si]) Composite made by melt oxidation
	H. R. Muralidhar (Aug. 1992), Al2O3/Al Composites from Al-Zn alloys : Growth and infiltration mechanisms
	S. P. Dhandapani (Jan. 1992), Studies on the growth of Al2O3/Al composite into SiC preforms and Preliminary studies on the processing of intermetallic matrix composites

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M. E.

	Poorwa Bhagwat (July. 2007), Study of fatigue of TiN coating on stainless steel by four point bending
	Hari Srinivas Goripati (July 2006), Deposition of 8 mol% Yttria Stabilized Zirconia by Combustion Flame Pyrolysis and its Thermal Fatigue Study
	Sugeetha V (July 2006), A Study of Contact Indentation Fatigue Damage of TiN Thin film on Stainless Steel Substrate
	Santhosh Kumar Meghani (July 2005), SynThesis of Titanium Oxide Films by Flame Spray Pyrolysis and their Characterization
	Pradeep Kumar Kraleti (July 2005), Contact Fatigue Behaviour of TiN Films by Indentation Technique
	Prakash M. Kini (July 2004), Processing of Al2O3 - ZrO2 - SiC Nanocomposites by pressure aided densification of bulk amorphous compacts
	S. Vijay Karthik (July 2004), Preparation and characterization of lead zirconate titanate (PZT) films by flame spray pyrolysis
	Satya Pal Singh (Jan 2002), To find out suitable insert parameters for stainless steel turning
	Ashis Chowdhury (Jan 2001), Mathematical modeling of the mean flow stress of C-Mn steels during rolling and the prediction of rolling force
	Debdutt Patro (Jan. 2000), Phase evolution studies in ZnO-Al2O3 as synThesised by spray pyrolysis and by citrate-gel routes
	Anupam Panwar (Jan. 2000), Combustion synThesis and consolidation of 3mol% YSZ
	Pankaj Kumar Jain (Jan. 1999), Processing and characteriztion of SiCP reinforced (Al-AlN) matrix composites produced by Directed Melt Nitridation
	K. R. Balasubramanian (July 1999), Low temperature synThesis of yttrium aluminate powders and films via spray pyrolysis route
	M. Kumar (Jun 1998), Surface modification of Al2O3/SiCP/Al composite and hot pressing of Al2O3/SiC whiskers
	Ratna Pal (Jan 1998), SynThesis and characterisation of finely dispersed PB in alumina
	Rohit Shukla (Jun 1997), Surface modification of SiC/ Al2O3/Al 'Dimox' composites and / hot pressing of SiCw/ Al2O3 composites
	Gautam Mukherjee (Jan 1997), Ball-milling of spray pyrolysed ZrO2-Al2O3 powders
	Srinivasan Raghavan (Jan 1996), A study on the processing and 'Levitation-Induction' sintering of composite powders
	D. Srinivasa Murthy (July 1995), Hot deformation behaviour of Al2O3 /AlN/Al comp
	Ajay Chauhan (Jan 1995), Phase evolution, segregation and grain coarsening behaviour in Al2O3-MgO as synthesized using spray pyrolysis
	Sandeep Kumar (July 1994), Role of SiC pre-oxidation and alumina coating in processing of SiC/ Al2O3 /Al ceramic matrix composites
	Ashutosh S. Gandhi (Jan 1994), Aerodynamic levitation and induction melting for solidification studies on a high temperature oxide system
	M. V. Siva Raman (Jan 1992), Design and fabrication of a HFCVD reactor for synThesis of diamond thin films
	Sanal Kumar S (June 1991), Aerodynamic levitation for undercooling studies on ceramics
	H. Gopal (June 1991), On the estimation of binding energy of a - Al2O3

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