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Exploring Opportunities in the Semiconductor Industry for Materials, Process, Devices, and Systems Engineering (07/03/24)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Gaurav Thareja Director at Applied Materials, Silicon Valley, USA

From Ferroelectric Materials to Enhanced Semiconductor Devices (06/03/24)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Mikolajick NaMLab gGmbH and Chair of Nanoelectronics; TU Dresden

Outlook and Challenges for Ferroelectric Memories (05/03/24)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Asif Khan School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Telpande Swanand Prashant (29/02/24)

Thesis title: Effect of Electric Current Pulses on Pre-cracked Thin Metallic Conductors: From Crack Propagation to Healing of Cracks

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Avasarala Sankeerthana (26/02/24)

Thesis title: Hexagonal boron nitride incorporated polymer nanocomposites for water remediation

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Sushma Indrakumar (19/02/24)

Thesis title: Silk-based Biomaterials for Wound Care and Tissue Regeneration

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Shweta Shekar (16/02/24)

Thesis title: Investigations of sensors based on new molecular architectonics: synthesis, fabrication, and application

Memory Technology Innovations: Enabling High Performance Compute Applications (15/02/24)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Nirmal Ramaswamy Vice President of Advanced DRAM and Emerging Memory Technology at Micron Technology Inc

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan (08/02/24)

Thesis title: Inkjet-printed high performance oxide electronics and its application at sensor interfaces

Iridium alloys for space power (07/02/24)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Easo George University of Tennessee, USA

M.Tech(Res) Thesis Defence: Mr. Lochan Upadhayay (05/02/24)

Thesis title: Effect of Processing Mg-6Zn-0.2Ce through High-Pressure Torsion on Its Use as a Biomaterial

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Vivek Kumar Chandravanshi (25/01/24)

Thesis title: Hot deformation behavior of some β titanium alloys in two-phase conditions

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Mahesh Kumar Kumawat (24/01/24)

Thesis title: Uniaxial fatigue behavior of freestanding platinum-aluminide (PtAl) bond coat

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Sandeep Tripathi (22/01/24)

Thesis title: “Thermoplastic” epoxy designed using vitrimer chemistries

Flexibility, Structural Transitions and Quantum Geometry of Electrons in Crystals (10/01/24)

Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore & Indian Institute of Metals -Bangalore Chapter

Sustainable Energy Storage Technologies: From Materials to Devices (10/01/24)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Deepak Dubal Queensland University of Technology, Australia.

Structure and Crystallization of Iron-Rich Borosilicate Based Nuclear Waste Glasses (09/01/24)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Nikhila Balasubramanya Development Scientist Corning Incorporated, NY, USA

The effect of ion beam radiation on the mechanical properties of metallic alloys – studies on the micron scale (08/01/24)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Dhriti Bhattacharya Principal Radiation Damage Scientist Australia’s Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Keerti Pandey (20/12/23)

Thesis title: Understanding deformation mechanisms in the Hall-Petch breakdown regime of Ni-W alloys

Advances in light-based 3D printing technologies to shape soft materials for bioscience applications (12/12/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Pranav Soman Associate Professor Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering and BioInspired Institute Syracuse University,...

Deformation behavior of FCC multicomponent alloys of different stacking fault energies at close to 0K (12/12/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Aditya Srinivasan Tirunilai Research Associate Chair for Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) Uni...

Future of nuclear energy and needs for accident tolerant fuels (11/12/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Jerzy A. Szpunar D.Sci, Ph.D., E. Eng. Birks Chair in Metallurgy, Canada Research Chair Tier I Professor of Materials Science ...

Ultrafast Charge Carrier Dynamics at the Interface of p-n Semiconductor Heterojunctions (08/12/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Hirendra Nath Ghosh Director, National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) Bhubaneshwar, India.

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Sahibzada Roohan Farooq Lala (08/12/23)

Thesis title: Microstructure-Corrosion Property Correlation in Electrodeposited Sn and Cu Based Coating Systems

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Bandla Divya Sri (07/12/23)

Thesis title: On the creep behavior of Ni based solid solution alloys from binary to quaternary

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Sandeep Kumar Mondal (05/12/23)

Thesis title: Fully-printed field-effect transistors and circuits from two-dimensional semiconductors: novel approaches to mitigate large inter-flake resista...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Sachin Kumar (05/12/23)

Thesis title: Extraction of Bond Coat Mechanical Properties using High Temperature Digital Image Correlation

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Anindo Roy (04/12/23)

Thesis title: Bioinspiration for battling bacteria: Nature inspired high aspect ratio nanostructures for new age antibacterial surfaces

Novel eco-friendly coatings for corrosion protection: assessment using advanced analytical techniques (24/11/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Manoj Prabhakar Corrosion Group, Interface Chemistry and Surface Engineering Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH, Germany

Geochemistry and Geochronology of Mineral Defects and Interfaces: An Atom Probe Perspective (16/11/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Professor Steven Reddy Dean, Research, Faculty of Science and Engineering Curtin University, Australia

Design and processing of next-generation complex alloys for structural applications (16/11/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Saurabh Nene Advanced Materials Design and Processing Group, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Indian Insti...

Role of Computations, Data and AI in Materials and Molecule Design: An Industrial Perspective (07/11/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Sharankumar Shetty Shell Technology Centre, Bangalore

Interaction of hydrogen and oxygen with the defects in a high manganese twinning induced plasticity steel (02/11/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Heena Khanchandani Institute for General Materials Properties, Department of Materials Science, Friedrich-Alexander University E...

High Entropy Oxides: Opportunities and Challenges (17/10/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Ing. Abhishek Sarkar Institute of Nanotechnology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germanyc Joint Research Laboratory Nanomater...

Sustainable development of thermoelectric materials and devices (17/10/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Vaithinathan Karthikeyan Postdoc, Electronics and Nanoscale Engineering, James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow,...

Strategic role of Functional materials for energy saving applications (17/10/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr R Gopalan Regional Director, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) Department of S...

Metal-Oxide Based High-k Dielectrics and Semiconductors for Thin-film Transistors (09/10/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Bukke Ravindra Naik Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Ananya Tripathi (09/10/23)

Thesis title: Comprehensive Investigation Of Effect Of Composition, Orientation And Temperature On Mechanical Behaviour Of NiAl-X (X=Pt, Pd) Alloys

Tuning of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties in Additively Manufactured Metastable Beta Titanium Alloys (06/10/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Mohan Sai Kiran Kumar Yadav Nartu Nuclear Sciences Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), United States

Accelerating Materials Discovery Using Computations and Machine Learning (05/10/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Rohit Batra Assistant Professor, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering IIT Madras

Investigation of additively manufactured and non-additively manufactured materials (04/10/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Sudipta Pramanik Institute of Materials Engineering, Kassel University Sophie-Henschel-Haus, Mönchebergstr. 3 34125 Kassel, Germany

Flexible CMOS logic based on TMDC 2D materials (04/10/23)

Indian Institute of Metals - Bangalore Chapter,

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Swanand Telpande (26/09/23)

Thesis title: Effect of Electric Current Pulses on Prec-cracked Metallic Foils: From Crack Propagation to Healing of Cracks

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Kandula Muni Kumar (22/09/23)

Thesis title: Studying the effect of Re on the Co-Ni-Al-Ti-Nb-Cr superalloy’s coarsening kinetics and establishing the high-throughput diffusion couple appr...

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Deepak Kumar (22/09/23)

Thesis title: Microstructure-texture-mechanical property correlation in additively manufactured stainless Steel 316L and Cu-Ni-Sn

MTech (Research) Colloquium: Mr. Lochan Upadhyay (22/09/23)

Thesis title: Effect of Processing Mg-6Zn-0.2Ce through High-Pressure Torsion on Its Use as a Biomaterial

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Ajisafe Victor Ayobami (21/09/23)

Thesis title: Potential Applications of Snail Mucus in Cartilage Repair and Fabrication of Porous 3D Scaffolds

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Faizan Hijazi (18/09/23)

Thesis title: High-Throughput Bending for Investigating Creep Behavior Affected by Structural and Microstructural Inhomogeneities

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Anuj Dash (01/09/23)

Thesis title: Solving The Unsolved In Multicomponent Diffusion: The Concept Of Constrained Diffusion Couple Methods

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Soumita Mondal (29/08/23)

Thesis title: Effect of High-Pressure Torsion Processing on Precipitate Containing Alloys

Challenges and opportunities for the Indian steel industry in the next 25 years (21/08/23)

Thirty Ninth PROF. BRAHM PRAKASH MEMORIAL LECTURE

Advance Characterization Techniques 2023 (18/08/23)

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Sandeep Tripathi (18/08/23)

Thesis title: “Thermoplastic” epoxy designed using vitrimer chemistries

Answering the Clinical Need: Adopting an Integrative and Multidisciplinary Approach to Musculoskeletal Science (16/08/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Darren J. Player PhD SFHEA Hubert I Aaronson Visiting Scientist Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science and Lecturer i...

Insights into microscale fracture behavior of C14-CaMg2 and C15-CaAl2 Laves phase intermetallic compounds (14/08/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Anwesha Kanjilal Department of Structure and Nano- and Micro-mechanics of Materials, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Düss...

Workshop and Hackathon on the Challenges and Opportunities for Volumetric Muscle Loss (12/08/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Darren Player, UCL Faculty and current Hubert I Aaronson Visiting Scientist in Materials Engineering

Direct Observation of Grain Boundary Sliding in Forsterite Bicrystals (09/08/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Shobhit Pratap Singh Department of Earth and Environmental Science University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Harnessing spin and exchange interactions in organic semiconductors (08/08/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Ashish Sharma, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Mr. Gadi Venkat Arunchaitanya (04/08/23)

Thesis title: A fundamental investigation of discrete liquid, gas and fines flow in a random packed bed along with applications

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Vivek Kumar Chandravanshi (27/07/23)

Thesis title: Hot deformation behavior of some β titanium alloys in two-phase conditions

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Sushma Indrakumar (12/07/23)

Thesis title: Silk-based Biomaterials for Wound Care and Tissue Regeneration

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Anindo Roy (10/07/23)

Thesis title: Bioinspiration for battling bacteria: Nature inspired high aspect ratio nanostructures for new age antibacterial surfaces

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Sahibzada Roohan Farooq Lala (22/06/23)

Thesis title: Microstructure-Corrosion Property Correlation in Electrodeposited Tin and Copper Based Coating Systems

Virtual Testing of Materials, Structures and Manufacturing Processes (21/06/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Dr. Sridhar Narayanaswamy Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore When ? 21st June, 2023 (Wednesday), 3.00 pm (IST)

From UV to Near-Infrared light detection: next generation photodetectors for imaging and biometric applications (15/06/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Prof.Nicola Gasparini Department of Chemistry and Centre for Processable Electronics, Imperial College London, W120BZ, UK. n.gasp...

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Raja Jothi Vikram (07/06/23)

Thesis title: Structure-Property Correlation in Additively Manufactured High-Temperature Materials: Insights from Nickel-Base Superalloy IN718 & Nickel-B...

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Subham Mridha (05/06/23)

Thesis title: A multiscale study of the thermodynamics and kinetics of vacancy–grain-boundary interactions

Multi-scale modeling of porous materials (29/05/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Prof. Dilip Gersappe Chair, Department of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Stony Brook University, NY. USA When ? 29t...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Keerti Pandey (23/05/23)

Thesis title: Understanding deformation mechanisms in the Hall-Petch breakdown regime of Ni-W alloys

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Shweta Shekar (22/05/23)

Thesis title: Investigations of sensors based on new molecular architectonics: synthesis, fabrication, and application

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Jagadeshvaran P L (17/05/23)

Thesis title: Smart textiles with tuneable architectures for multifunctional applications

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan (09/05/23)

Thesis title: Inkjet-printed high performance oxide electronics and its application at sensor interface

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Mahesh Kumar Kumawat (24/04/23)

Thesis title: Uniaxial fatigue behavior of freestanding platinum-aluminide (PtAl) bond coat

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Ajisafe Victor Ayobami (20/04/23)

Thesis title: MiPotential Applications of Snail Mucus in Cartilage Repair and Fabrication of Porous 3D Scaffolds

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Ananya Tripathi (19/04/23)

Thesis title: Comprehensive Investigation Of Effect Of Composition, Orientation And Temperature On Mechanical Behaviour Of NiAl-X (X=Pt, Pd) Alloys

Deconvoluting residual stress effects on the toughness of (Hf-Nb-Ta-Zr)C multi-element carbide coatings (11/04/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Dr. Hariprasad Gopalan Institute of Applied Materials, Karslruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe When ? 11th April, 2023 (Tue...

Magnetic Quantum Materials: An Exploration of Growth Strategies for Unleashing Unprecedented Topological Response and Functional Properties (10/04/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Dr. Chandan DeThe Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA 16802 When ? 10th April, 2023 (Monday), 2.30 pm (IST)

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Bandla Divya Sri (05/04/23)

Thesis title: On the creep behavior of Ni based solid solution alloys from binary to quaternary

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Deepak Kumar (30/03/23)

Thesis title: Microstructure-texture-mechanical property correlation in additively manufactured stainless Steel 316L and Cu-Ni-Sn

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Kandula Muni Kumar (27/03/23)

Thesis title: Studying the effect of Re on the Co-Ni-Al-Ti-Nb-Cr superalloy’s coarsening kinetics and establishing the high-throughput diffusion couple appro...

State of Art: Development of solar cell and solid-state supercapacitor based on nanomaterials (24/03/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Prof. B R Sankapal Professor in Department of Physics, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur When ? 24th M...

Demystifying the Ph.D. Application Process: Insights and Advice (23/03/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Disha Bandyopadhyay Researcher (Materials) When ? 23rd March, 2023 (Thursday), 4.00 pm (IST)

Suspension Plasma Spray Coatings for Emerging Applications (21/03/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Prof. Nicolaie Markocsan University West, Trollhättan, Sweden E-mail: nicolaie.markocsan@hv.se When ? 21st March, 2023 (Tuesday)...

Mechanics and Processing of Ceramics and Ceramic Composites (15/03/23)

Instructor: Rajendra Bordia (rbordia@clemson.edu), Satish Dhawan Visiting Chair Professor, Materials Research Center, IISc Bengaluru, INDIA and George J. ...

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Smita Kamble (13/03/23)

Thesis title: Study of gas-fine flow in a packed bed with an application to the ironmaking blast furnace

Structure-Property Relationship in Gas Turbine Blades (10/03/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Dr Raj Naik Technical director Alcoa Investment Cast and Forged products, USA When ? 10th March, 2023 (Friday), 4.00 pm (IST)

B2 precipitation-strengthened refractory compositionally complex Ta-Mo-Ti-Cr-Al alloys (09/03/23)

Speaker & Affiliation: Prof. Martin Heilmaier Aditya Birla Visiting Chair Professor, Department of Materials Engineering, IISc, Bengaluru Professor, Ka...

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Sujata Singh (06/03/23)

Thesis title: Enhancement in the Corrosion Resistance of Selected High Entropy Alloys by Incorporation of Carbon Nanotubes

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Shailendra Kumar Verma (01/03/23)

Thesis title: Novel L1_2 precipitate hardened Co -base superalloys

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Anuj Dash (24/02/23)

Thesis title: Concept of Intersecting Dissimilar Constrained Diffusion Paths for Estimation of Diffusion Coefficients in Multi Principal Element Alloys: Solv...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mrs. Soumita Mondal (20/02/23)

Thesis title: Effect of High Pressure Torsion Processing on Precipitate Containing Alloys

PhD Thesis Defence: Mrs. Poulami Banerjee (17/02/23)

Thesis title: Interfacial engineering of hierarchical carbon fiber reinforced epoxy laminates for mechanical property enhancement and self-healing ability

PIEZOELECTRICS ANCIENT YET MODERN (16/02/23)

Division of Mechanical Sciences Institute Colloquium

Current research work and opportunities at UCL for higher studies (16/02/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Firoz Alam Nanotechnology Laboratory Manager at University College London (UCL)

Electrically Induced Phase Transition in Metal (08/02/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Rishi Raj University of Colorado Boulder.

Recent trends in Liquid Composite Molding processes: manufacturing challenges and potentialities at IISc (07/02/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Pierpaolo Carlone Professor, Manufacturing Technologies and Systems Department of Industrial Engineering University of Salerno,...

Understanding Material Synthesis and Material Degradation at the Atomic Scale: Two Sides of the Same Coin (06/02/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Arun Devaraj Chief Material Scientist-Physical Metallurgy, Physical and Computational Sciences Directorate, Pacific Northwest Nat...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Gadi Venkat Arunchaitanya (06/02/23)

Thesis title: A fundamental investigation of discrete liquid flow, gas and fines in a random packed bed, along with applications

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Raja Jothi Vikram (02/02/23)

Thesis title: Structure-Property Correlation in Additively Manufactured High-Temperature Materials: Insights from Nickel-Base Superalloy IN718 & Nickel-B...

36th Annual Students Symposium during 27-28, January 2023 (27/01/23)

For more details browse Symposium web site

Advances in corrosion research (Graphene coatings, and Mg alloys for bioimplant applications) (24/01/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Raman Singh KP Abraham Visiting Chair, IISc. Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University, Australia.

Localized Corrosion (19/01/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Raman Singh KP Abraham Visiting Chair, IISc. Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University, Australia.

Fundamentals of corrosion, their different types, and their traditional mitigation measures (12/01/23)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Raman Singh KP Abraham Visiting Chair, IISc. Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University, Australia.

Platinum Jubilee Conference entitled ‘Perspectives in Materials Research’ during 21-23, December 2022 (21/12/22)

To mark the completion of 75 years, the Department has planned to organize the Platinum Jubilee Conference entitled ‘Perspectives in Materials Research’ duri...

Modeling elastic wave propagation in heterogeneous materials (20/12/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Mr Anubhav Roy PhD candidate Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics The Pennsylvania State University, USA

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Jagadeshvaran P L (20/12/22)

Thesis title: Smart textiles with tuneable architectures for multifunctional applications

Predictive Theories for Guiding Materials Design (16/12/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Shankha Nag PostDoctoral Researcher, Material Modeling Division, Institute for Materials Science, Technical University Darmstad...

The influence of temperature on strength: are concentrated BCC alloys different than elements and dilute alloys? (06/12/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr Daniel B. Miracle Senior Scientist, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate Air Force Research Laboratory Wright-Patterson AFB, OH...

Design of Cobalt-Nickel Superalloys for 3D Printing (05/12/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Tresa Pollock Alcoa Distinguished Professor of Materials, Interim Dean of Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Making Oxygen on Mars - Challenges, Lessons, and Next Step (02/12/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. S. Elangovan OxEon Energy, LLC, North Salt Lake, UT 84009, USA

A Discussion Session on Advances in Materials Science (30/11/22)

We will be having A Discussion Session on Advances in Materials Science in our department on 30th November afternoon.

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Kompella Sai Jyotheender (24/11/22)

Thesis title: Correlation Between Microstructure and Corrosion Properties of Electrodeposited Nickel and Zinc Based Coatings

Dewetting surfaces for environmental applications (11/11/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Sriharitha Rowthu Assistant Professor Materials Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar

Application of computational thermodynamics to design materials for sustainable energy production (10/11/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Soumya Sridar Research Assistant Professor Physical Metallurgy and Materials Design Laboratory Department of Mechanical Engineeri...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Smita Kamble (07/11/22)

Thesis title: Study of gas-fine flow in a packed bed with an application to the Ironmaking Blast Furnace

Profs. Rajeev Ranjan and Ashok Raichur have been elected as fellows of National Academy of Sciences India (NASI) (06/11/22)

Congratulations !!!

Decarburization Kinetics of Liquid Fe-C Droplets in Oxidizing Slag” and Extraction of Co and Li from spent LIBs scrap by sulfation roasting (02/11/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Jayasree Biswas Aalto University, School of Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering Kemistintie 1, 02150 Espoo

Prof. Aloke Paul has been selected as fellow of INSA Indian National Science Academy (25/10/22)

Congratulations !!!

Mr. Victor a. Ajisafe awarded for Best Oral presentation at the 3rd BioMaH conference (21/10/22)

Congratulations !!!

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Shweta Shekar (14/10/22)

Thesis title: Investigations of sensors based on new molecular architectonics: synthesis, fabrication, and application

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Devansh Sharma (12/10/22)

Thesis title: PDMS-based Nanocomposite for EMI Shielding Application

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Priya Goel (21/09/22)

Thesis title: Extraction of equivalent uniaxial plastic and viscoplastic behavior from bending using a mechanistic approach

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Nilawar Sagar Ram (21/09/22)

Thesis title: Cerium oxide-based degradable polymer nanocomposites for bone tissue engineering

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. K Sai Jyotheender (01/09/22)

Thesis title: Correlation Between Microstructure and Corrosion Properties of Electrodeposited Ni and Zn-based Coatings

The Joy of Experimenting (21/08/22)

The Chairman & Members of The Indian Institute of Metals Bangalore Chapter & The Chairman, Department of Materials Engineering, IISc, Bangalore

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Sujata Singh (17/08/22)

Thesis title: Enhancement in the Corrosion Resistance of Selected High Entropy Alloys by Incorporation of Carbon Nanotubes

Coating Development for Improved Performance Nuclear Reactor Fuel Cladding (26/07/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Kumar Sridharan Grainger Professor Departments of Engineering Physics and Materials Science & Engineering University of Wis...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Subham Mridha (13/07/22)

Thesis title: MULTI-SCALE MODELLING OF VACANCY–GRAIN BOUNDARY INTERACTIONS

In-situ Observation of Trapped Carriers in Organic Metal Halide Perovskite Films with Ultra-fast Temporal and Energy Resolutions (06/07/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Apparao M. RaoClemson University, USA)

Tribo- and thermoelectric materials for energy generation (30/06/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Apparao M. RaoClemson University, USA)

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Sujata Singh (28/06/22)

Thesis title: Enhancement in the Corrosion Resistance of Selected High Entropy Alloys by Incorporation of Carbon Nanotubes

Green synthesis of a novel porous gold-curcumin nanocomposite for super-efficient alcohol oxidation (21/06/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Sai Prasad Nayak Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning

M Tech Research Thesis Defence: Mr. Prantosh Das (M Tech Res) (16/06/22)

Thesis title: Effect of PEO coating time on corrosion and fatigue properties of AZ31 magnesium alloy

Ultralow Power Flexible Electronics (08/06/22)

Indian Institute of Metals -Bangalore Chapter & Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Anwesha Kanjilal (01/06/22)

Thesis title: Effect of Length Scale on Mechanical Behavior of Sn-Cu Joints: A Mechanics and Materials Science Based Treatment

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Mitta Divya (30/05/22)

Thesis title: “Printed and low temperature processed oxide electronics with superior electrical performance and mechanical reliability”

Corrosion: An Interdisciplinary Approach (Third KPA lecture) (25/05/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. V.A. Ravi Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Pol...

High-speed X-ray Visualization of Impact Damage and Failure (20/05/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Wayne Chen Reilly Professor of AAE and MSE, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Surface Modification Using Pack Cementation Processes (20/05/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. V.A. Ravi Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Pol...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Devansh Sharma (18/05/22)

Thesis title: PDMS based Nanocomposite for EMI Shielding Applications

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Shailendra Kumar Verma (17/05/22)

Thesis title: Novel L1_2 precipitate hardened Co-base superalloys

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Nilawar Sagar Ram (05/05/22)

Thesis title: Cerium oxide-based degradable polymer nanocomposites for bone tissue engineering

Engineer better materials using computational chemistry solutions (29/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Sowmya Indrakumar Siemens digital industry software, Netherlands

Micro and nanomechanics at high strain rates (28/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Rajaprakash Ramachandramoorthy Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung (Germany)

Solidification and Crystal Growth Dynamics in Three-Phase Eutectic Systems (27/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Melis Serofoglu Marmara University, Turkey

At the Intersection of Metallurgy, Electrochemistry and Medicine: Titanium Alloys in Physiologically-Relevant Environments (26/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. V.A. Ravi Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Pol...

Fundamentals of Hydrogen Embrittlement in High Strength Steel – Emphasis on Fasteners (22/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Salim Brahimi President & Principal Engineer, IBECA Technologies Corp. Adjunct Professor, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Multi-scale and multi-physics simulations of chemo-mechanical crystal plasticity and phase transformation using DAMASK (21/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Dierk Raabe Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Düsseldorf, Germany

Dynamic behavior of iron at high strain-rates and pressures (15/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: G. Ravichandran Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Graduate Aerospace Laboratories California Institute of Technology

Natural Materials - A Tale of Two Explorations (13/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. V.A. Ravi Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Pol...

Materials Engineering Student Symposium 2022 (12/04/22)

Materials Engineering Student Symposium 2022 is on 12th and 13th April 2022. This year’s symposium will be an offline event. The last date of sending the abs...

Towards Large-scale Quantum Accuracy Materials Simulations (12/04/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Vikram Gavini Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

MTech (Research) Defence: Mr. Raj Jung Mahat (11/04/22)

Thesis title: “Extraction of Creep Parameters from Indentation Creep Experiment: An Artificial Neural NetworkBased Approach”

Use of state-of-the-art computational materials engineering tools for solving industrial problems – A perspective from our journey (24/03/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Gerald Tennyson PhD Senior Scientist, TCS Research

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Devabarathi Nehru (14/03/22)

Thesis title: “Inkjet-Printed Co-continuous Mesoporous Oxides for Surface Dominated Functional Devices”

Materials Engineering Student Symposium 2022 (12/04/22)

Materials Engineering Student Symposium 2022 is on 12th and 13th April 2022. This year’s symposium will be an offline event. The last date of sending the abs...

State of Art Developments in Flash-Sintering (10/03/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Syed Idrees Afzal Jalali (Ali) Post-Doctoral Fellow University of Colorado, Boulder (USA)

Prof. Suryasarathi Bose wins SERB-TETRA-Technology Translation Award for 2022 (04/03/22)

Congratulations to Prof. Suryasarathi Bose for receiving the SERB-TETRA-Technology Translation Award for 2022. This is a new scheme for catalizing technology...

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Sarvesh Kumar (21/02/22)

Thesis title: “On the development of Fe-containing high entropy alloys with improved strength at high temperatures”

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Gyan Shankar (18/02/22)

Thesis title: “Evolution of recrystallization texture in face-centered cubic materials: Role of twin-boundaries”

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Naveen Kumar (16/02/22)

Thesis title: “Electromechanical properties of PbTiO3 based piezoelectric ceramics and energy harvesting application of their flexible polymer composites”

Effect of Cr/Ni ratio on phase stability and σ-phase precipitation kinetics in CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloys (27/01/22)

Speaker and Affliation: Apl. Prof. Dr. Guillaume Laplanche Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Fakultät für Maschinenbau Institut für Werkstoffe Lehrstuhl Werkstoff...

M Tech Research Thesis Colloquium: Mr Prantosh Das (M Tech Res) (24/01/22)

Thesis title: Effect of PEO coating time on corrosion and fatigue properties of AZ31 magnesium alloy

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Radhika Wazalwar (21/01/22)

Thesis title: Mechanical and curing behavior of tetra-functional epoxy reinforced with nanofillers

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Panithi Sireesha (20/01/22)

Thesis title: Investigation of thermoelectric properties of Sn-Te based alloys with microstructural studies

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Subhasish Maiti (17/01/22)

Thesis title: Graphene derivatives sandwiched with porous polyvinylidene fluoride based thin film composite membranes for effective water remediation

Recreate New Life of the Periodic Table: High-Entropy Materials (10/01/22)

Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Angappan M (07/01/22)

Thesis title: Investigation of Thin Films for Frequency Selective Surface based Radar Absorbing Structures

Materials and Process innovations for Sustainable Manufacturing: Towards product development (20/12/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Prosenjit Das Principal Scientist, Design Management & System Engg. Group, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Metrology (...

Low-temperature fabrication of ferroelectric thin/thick films for energy storage and energy harvesting applications (16/12/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Ajeet Kumar School of Materials Science and Engineering, Yeungnam University, South Korea

Earth-Abundant Semiconductor Materials for Photovoltaics: Fundamental Insights and Future Opportunities (15/12/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Sachin Rondiya Department of Materials, Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

“Light and Matter Interactions in Novel Two-Dimensional Atomically Thin Materials for High-Performance Optoelectronic Devices (13/12/21)”

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Rajesh Kumar Ulaganathan Postdoctoral Researcher Technical University of Denmark Denmark.

“A Brief Overview of Thermoelectric Materials & Strategies (10/12/21)”

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Bhuvanesh Srinivasan National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tsukuba 305-0044, Japan

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Priya Goel (10/12/21)

Thesis title: Extraction of equivalent uniaxial plastic and viscoplastic behavior from bending using a mechanistic approach

“New Way to Probe Defects in Semiconductors (09/12/21)”

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Sandip Mondal Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay 400076, India

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Amith G. Anil (06/12/21)

Thesis title: Architecting and Developing Sensors for Environmental Monitoring

“Biomass Derived Nanomaterials for Improving the Sustainability and Performance of Materials (03/12/21)”

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Pratheep K. Annamalai Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Qu...

“Customized Titanium Implant for Load Bearing Functional Applications (02/12/21)”

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Pavan Kumar Srivas School of Materials Engineering, Purdue University

“Characterization of material microstructure for modeling of formability and fracture of automotive aluminum sheet (25/11/21)”

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Mukesh Jain Dr. Satish Dhawan visiting chair, Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore &...

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Abhay Gupta (16/11/21)

Thesis title: Microstructure and Texture Engineering Strategies to Enhance the Corrosion Resistance of Tin Based Coatings

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Anupam Mishra (09/11/21)

Thesis title: Effect of off-stoichiometry, grain size and chemical substitution on microstructure, global structure, electromechanical and energy storage pr...

Dr. Surendra Kumar Makineni wins the NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award for the year 2021 (05/11/21)

“Congratulations to Dr.Surendra for winning the NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award for the year 2021.

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Ahmed Aliyu (03/11/21)

Thesis title: Microstructure and Electrochemical Properties of Electrodeposited High Entropy Alloy Coatings

Bacterial Nano Cellulose (BNC) as a sustainable technological material (29/10/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Syed G. DastagerPrincipal Scientist and Associate Professor,National Collection of Industrial Microorganism (NCIM),CSIR-National ...

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Khanna Sumeet Rajesh (29/10/21)

Thesis title: Eutectic Microstructures: Role of interfacial energy anisotropy and diffusivities

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Naveen Kumar (27/10/21)

Thesis title: Electromechanical properties of PbTiO3 based piezoelectric ceramics and energy harvesting application of their flexible polymer composites

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Mitta Divya (11/10/21)

Thesis title: Printed and low temperature processed oxide electronics with superior electrical performance and mechanical reliability

NAVAL STEELS: FROM LABORATORY TO APPLICATION (21/09/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. R. Balamuralikrishnan Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) Hyderabad When? 21th September, 2021 (Thursday), 04:00 P...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Devabharathi Nehru (21/09/21)

Thesis title: Inkjet-printed, co-continuous, mesoporous oxides for surface dominated functional devices

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Shobhit Pratap Singh (16/09/21)

Thesis title: EVALUATION OF LOW-STRESS HIGH-TEMPERATURE CREEP: INSIGHTS INTO THE HARPER-DORN CREEP

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Aramanda Shanmukha Kiran (07/09/21)

Thesis title: Exotic eutectic microstructures

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Panithi Sireesha (17/08/21)

Thesis title: Investigation of thermoelectric properties of Sn-Te based alloys with microstructural studies

Neelamegan Esakkiraja wins the Best Young Scientist of DIMAT 2021 (16/08/21)

“A joint work done by Anuj Dash and Neelamegan Esakkiraja, which was presented by Esakkiraja has won the Best Young Scientist of DIMAT 2021 for the talk on T...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Raj Jung Mahat (10/08/21)

Thesis title: Extraction of Creep Parameters from Indentation Creep Experiment: An Artificial Neural Network-Based Approach

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Anwesha Kanjilal (06/08/21)

Thesis title: Effect of Length Scale on Mechanical Behavior of Sn-Cu Joints: A Mechanics and Materials Science Based Treatment

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Ujjval Bansal (03/08/21)

Thesis title: Development of a coarsening resistant microstructure in precipitation strengthened aluminium alloys with Zr, Ta and Hf

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Ms. Radhika Wazalwar (20/07/21)

Thesis title: Mechanical and curing behavior of tetra-functional epoxy reinforced with nanofillers

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Gyan Shankar (19/07/21)

Thesis title: Evolution of recrystallization texture in face-centred cubic materials: Role of twin-boundaries

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Abhay Gupta (05/07/21)

Thesis title: Microstructure and Texture Engineering Strategies to Enhance the Corrosion Resistance of Tin Based Coatings

Mr. Shobhit Pratap Singh wins the 2022 Acta Student Award (02/07/21)

“Mr. Shobhit Pratap Singh has been selected to receive an Acta Student Award for his primary contribution to the manuscript, “The low-stress and high-tempera...

Emergent phenomena of polar topologies (11/06/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Sujit Das Unité Mixte de Physique CNRS Thales, France Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Californi...

Multicomponent High-Entropy Cantor Alloys (10/06/21)

The 10th Prof. P.Ramachandra Rao Memorial Lecture (2021) is being organized on June 10th, 2021. The Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of ...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Ahmed Aliyu (10/06/21)

Thesis title: Microstructure and Electrochemical Properties of Electrodeposited High Entropy Alloy Coatings

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Yudhajit Bhattacharjee (08/06/21)

Thesis title: Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) based nanocomposites with multi-layered architecture containing core-shell nanostructures for Electromagnetic In...

Reliability Testing and Failure Analysis of Solar Photovoltaic Packaging Materials (07/06/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Archana Sinha Postdoctoral Researcher Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory USA.

Smart materials for smart healthcare (03/06/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Sunita Mehta CSIR Young Scientist CSIR-CSIO Chandigarh Chandigarh- 160030

Mini symposium on ‘In-situ nanomechanical testing and property correlation’ (01/06/21)

Event description: Probing the mechanical behaviour of materials at the nanoscale is necessary for the development of new nanostructured materials and contin...

Prof. K. T. Jacob wins the 2022 J. Willard Gibbs Equilibria Award (29/05/21)

Prof. K. T. Jacob has been selected to received the 2022 J. Willard Gibbs Equilibria Award that is presented by the American Society of Metals (ASM) Internat...

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Aramanda Shanmukha Kiran (25/05/21)

Thesis title: Exotic eutectic microstructures

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Khanna Sumeet Rajesh (25/05/21)

Thesis title: Eutectic Microstructures: Role of interfacial energy anisotropy and diffusivities

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Anupam Mishra (24/05/21)

Thesis title: Effect of off-stoichiometry, grain size and chemical substitution on microstructure, global structure, electromechanical and energy storage pro...

UCL Institute of Healthcare Engineering and the Indian Institute of Science joint webinar exploring Materials in Medicine (13/05/21)

When? 13th May, 2021 (Thursday), 14:30 PM (India Standard Time)

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Amith G. Anil (07/05/21)

Thesis title: Architecting and Developing Sensors for Environmental Monitoring

Computational Design of Materials and Processes for Manufacturing and Energy Applications (04/05/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Pikee Priya Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering University of Illinois Urbana-Cha...

Mitigating cyclic softening and slip localization in metals for engineering applications (29/04/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Dr. Ankur Chauhan Research Scientist Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Germany

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Sweety Arora (29/04/21)

Thesis title: Electrochemical behavior of metallic coatings containing carbonaceous additive

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Shrutee L (28/04/21)

Thesis title: Experimental study of multiphase flow in the presence of raceway in the packed beds

PhD Thesis Colloquium: Mr. Angappan M (16/04/21)

Thesis title: Investigation of Thin Films for Frequency Selective Surface based Radar Absorbing Structures

Optimal Design of Structures and Materials (08/04/21)

Speaker and Affliation: G.K. Ananthasuresh Chair of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore-560012

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. K.U. Yazar (31/03/21)

Thesis title: Effect of microstructure and texture on the dwell fatigue behaviour of titanium alloys

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Sonawane Dipali Shivaji (30/03/21)

Thesis title: Mechanical Reliability of Metal-Si Systems at Different Length Scales under Thermal Cyclic Loading

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Abhinav Arya (29/03/21)

Thesis title: Microstructure and texture evolution in wire drawing and its role on the tension and torsion response of nickel microwires

“The Dynamics of Precipitate Shearing in fcc/L12 Alloys” (26/03/21)

Speaker and Affliation: Prof. Tresa Pollock Alcoa Distinguished Professor of Materials & Associate Dean of Engineering Professor of Materials Science a...

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Girish Bojjawar (23/03/21)

Thesis title: Effect of Cobalt content on microstructure and strength in Ni-Co wires

PhD Thesis Defence: Mr. Sarvesh Kumar (11/03/21)

Thesis title: Development of Fe containing high entropy alloys with improved strength at high temperatures

Alumna Dr. Dheepa Srinivasan receives the INAE Woman Engineer of the Year Award 2020 – Industry Category (04/03/21)

PhD Thesis Defence: Ms. Mousumi Beto Mukherjee (04/03/21)

Thesis title: Application of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles (MSN) as a nano-carrier for the treatment of HCV and HIV infections

Dr. Mainak Sen, wins the Best poster award NMD ATM 2020 (02/03/21)

Dr. Mainak Sen (Post Doctoral Research Associate, PSPM Lab) awarded with Best poster titled “Strain Partitioning between the α and β phases in a Titanium All...

Prof. Ashok’s student, Ms. Radhika Wazalwar, wins the Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research (AWSAR) award (from DST) (01/03/21)

Ms. Radhika Wazalwar, has been selected to receive the Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research (AWSAR) award (from DST) under the Best Popular Sc...