Publications in the Year -1998

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1. Abinandanan, T.A. and Sanakrasubramanian, R.
   Microstructural evolution during precipitation in stressed solids
   In Frontiers in Materials Modelling and Design (Eds.) Vijay Kumar, Surajit Sengupta and Baldev Raj, Springer, Berlin (1998) pp. 387.
   
   
2. Abinandanan, T.A., Haider, F. and Martin, G.
   Computational study of diffusional phase transformations : Mote Carlo algorithm and application to precipitation of ordered phases
   Acta Mater. 46 (1998) 4243.
   
   
3. Arvind Singh, R., Sood, A.K., Jayaram, V. and Biswas, S.K.
   Analysis of micro-residual stresses in 6H-SiC particles within Al2O3-SiC-(Al,Si) using Raman spectroscopy
   Scripta Mater. 38(1998) 617-622.
   
   
4. Bag, A., Ray, K.K., Aprameyan, K. and Dwarakadasa, E.S.
   Advanced high martensite dual-phase steels in thicker section for automotive structural application
   Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials VI" (Eds.) K.A. Khor, T.S. Srivatsan and J.J. Moore, The Institute of Materials, U.K. 1 (1998) 259-267.
   
   
5. Bhargava, N.R.M.R., Samajdar, I., Ranganathan, S. and Surappa, M.K.
   Work and SiC reinforcements on the ?1/? precipitation in Al-10% Mg alloy
   Metall. Mater. Trans. 29A (1998) 2835.
   
   
6. Bousetta, H., Rouanet, A., Sibieude, F., Amdouni-Cheikh, A.,mMadani, A., Roucau, C., Snoeck, E., Brun, N., Georgescu, C., Lelievre, D., Piticescu, R.R., Carry, C.P., Begin-Colin, S., Gandhi, A.S. Jayaram, V.,
   Zirconia based nanomaterials : elobortion, characterisation and transport properties
   Inzyneria Materialowa, Poland, (1998).
   
   
7. Bhattacharya, P. and Chattopadhyay, K.
   Nucleation behaviour of nanodispersed Pb in SiO2 matrix produced by sol-gel route
   Mater. Trans. JIM 39 (1998) 75-79.
   
   
8. Chandra Sekhar, K., Subramanian, S., Modak, J.M. and Natarajan, K.A.
   Removal of metal ions using an industrial biomass with reference to environmental control
   Int. J. Miner. Process. 53 (1998) 107-120.
   
   
9. Chirpa Selvi, S. and Natarajan, K.A.
   Electrobioleaching - A novel concept for processing complex sulphide ores
   Trans. Indian Inst. Met. 51 (1998) 17-26.
   
   
10. Chirpa Selvi, S., Abha Kumari and Natarajan, K.A.
    Electroleaching - A novel concept for processing complex sulphide ores
    in Proc. Intl. Biohydrometallurgy Symposium IBS-97, Australian Mineral Foundation, Australia (1998) pp. PM 12.1.
    
    
11. Chirpa Selvi, S., Modak, J.M. and Natarajan, K.A.
    Electrobioleaching of sphalerite flotation concentrate
    Minerals Engg. 11 (1998) 783-788.
    
    
12. Chokshi, A.H.
    Superplasticity in zirconia-based ceramics
    Superplasticity and Superplastic Forming (Eds.) A.K. Ghosh and T.R. Bieler, The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, Warrendale, (1998) pp. 257-266.
    
    
13. Das, A., Modak, J.M., and Natarajan, K.A.
    Surface chemical studies of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans with reference to copper tolerance
    Antonie van Leenwenhoek J. Microbiology 73 (1998) 215-222.
    
    
14. Dong, C., Wang, D.H., Wang, Y.M., Ge, F., He, F.Z, Zhang, Q.H., Chattopadhyay, K. and Ranganathan, S.
    The structural relation between quasicrystals and B2-based approximants
    In Proc. 6th International Conference on Quasicrystals, Yamada, Conf. XLVII (Eds.) S. Takeuchi and T. Fujiwara, World Scientific, Singapore (1998) pp. 223-226.
    
    
15. Dutta, B. and Surappa, M.K.
    Directional dendritic solidification of a composite slurry : Part I - Dendrite morphology
    Metall. Mater. Trans. 29A (1998) 1319-1328.
    
    
16. Dutta, B. and Surappa, M.K.
    Directional dendritic solidification of a composite slurry : Part II - Particle distribution
    Metall. Mater. Trans. 29A (1998) 1329.
    
    
17. Dutta, B. and Surappa, M.K.
    Microstructure evolution during multidirectional solidification of Al-Cu-SiC composites
    Composites 29A (1998) 565.
    
    
18. Dutta, B., Samajdar, I. and Surappa, M.K.
    Particle redistribution and matrix microstructure evolution during hot extrusion of cast SiCp reinforced aluminium alloy matrix composites
    Mater. Sci. Tech. 14 (1998) 36.
    
    
19. Dwarakadasa, E.S., Ravikumar, A.V., Florian Moll and Kainer, K.U.
    Preparation and properties of magnesium alloy (AZ91) - SiCp composite material
    In Proc. 5th Japan-India joint Seminar on Manufacturing Science of Advanced Composite Materials, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, (1998)
    
    
20. Gornerup, M. and Lahiri, A.K.
    Reduction of electric steel making slags in stainless steelmaking : Part I : Observation
    Ironmaking and Steelmaking 25 (1998) 317-322.
    
    
21. Gornerup, M. and Lahiri, A.K.
    Reduction of electric steel making slags in stainless steelmaking : Part II : Mechanism of CrO2 reduction
    Ironmaking and Steelmaking 25 (1998) 382-386.
    
    
22. Goswami, R., Chattopadhyay, K. and Ryder, P.L.
    Melting of Pb particles embedded in Cu-Zn matrices
    Acta Mater. 46 (1998) 4257.
    
    
23. Gupta, G.S. and Lahiri, A.K.
    Dynamics of blast furnace
    in Principles of Ironmaking and Steelmaking, (Ed.) Allied Publishers, New Delhi (1998).
    
    
24. Gupta, M., Surappa, M.K. and Qin. S.
    Ragarding the effect of aging heat treatment on the failure behaviour of a SiC reinforced Al based metal matrix composite
    Indian J. Eng. Mater. Sci. 5 (1998) 1-8.
    
    
25. Hines, J., Ikuhara, Y., Chokshi, A.H. and Sakuma, T.
    The influence of trace impurities on the mechanical characteristics of a superplastic 2 mol% yttria stabilized zirconia
    Acta Mater. 46 (1998) 5557-5568.
    
    
26. Jacob, K.T., Priya, S. and Waseda, Y.
    Thermodynamic mixing properties and solid-state immiscibility in the systems Pd-Rh and Pd-Rh-O
    J. Phase Equilibria, 19 (1998) 340-350.
    
    
27. Jacob, K.T, Manjura Haque, S. and Waseda, Y.
    Strong solute-solvent interactions in the systems Mg-Pd and Al-Pd : Manifestation of charge transfer and s-p-d hybridization
    Z. Metallkd. 89 (1998) 487-493.
    
    
28. Jacob, K.T., Dasgupta, N. and Waseda, Y.
    Composition-graded solid electrolyte for determination of the Gibbs energy of formation of lanthanum zirconate
    J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 91 (1998) 1926-1930.
    
    
29. Jacob, K.T., Priya, S. and Waseda, Y.
    Thermodynamic properties and phase equilibria for Pt-Rh alloys
    Metall. Mater. Trans. A. 29A (1998) 1545-1550.
    
    
30. Jacob, K.T. and Jayadevan, K.P.
    Phase relations, chemical potentials and thermodynamic properties of interoxide compounds in the system Ba-Pb-O
    Mater. Sci. Engg. B52 (1998) 134-144.
    
    
31. Jacob, K.T. and Waseda, Y.
    Solid-state immiscibility and thermodynamics of the calcium oxide-strontium oxide system
    J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 81 (1998) 1065-1068.
    
    
32. Jacob, K.T., Priya, S. and Waseda, Y.
    Alloy-oxide equilibria in the system Pt-Rh-O
    Bull. Mater. Sci. 21 (1998) 99-103.
    
    
33. Jacob, K.T., Jayadevan, K.P. and Waseda, Y.
    Electrochemical determination of the Gibbs energy of formation of MgAl2O4
    J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 81 (1998) 209-212.
    
    
34. Jacob, K.T. and Jayadevan, K.P.
    System Bi-Sr-O : Synergistic measurements of thermodynamic properties using oxide and fluoride solid electrolytes
    J. Mater. Res., 13 (1998) 1905-1918.
    
    
35. Jacob, K.T. and Patil, R
    Activities in the spinel solid solution FexMg1-xAl2O4
    Metall. Mater. Trans. B. 29B (1998) 1241-1248.
    
    
36. Jacob, K.T. and Vana Varamban, S.
    Phase equilibria and thermodynamic properties of ternary oxides in the system
    Co-Mo-O
    J. Alloys Compounds 280 (1998) 138-146.
    
    
37. Jayaganthan, R. and Hajra, J.P.
    Activities of Al in the Al-Ga-In-Sb system in the temperature range of 1073-1273K
    Scripta Mater. 39 (1998) 1-5.
    
    
38. Jayaganthan, R. and Hajra, J.P.
    Thermodynamics and phase equilibria in the Al-In-Sb system
    Metall. Mater. Trans. A. 29A (1998) 611-116.
    
    
39. Jayaram, V., Mishra, R.S., Majumdar, B., Lesher, C. and Mukherjee, A.K.
    Dense nanometric ZrO2-Al2O3 from spray pyrolysed powders
    Colloids and Surfaces A 133 (1998) 25.
    
    
40. Kishore and Khan, B.
    Comparative evaluation of impact performance of laminate containing impact induced/mechanical inserted defects
    J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites 17 (1998) 1463-1471.
    
    
41. Kishore, Keshav Kumar and Karthikeyan, C.S.
    Dynamic and plastic tests in alumina particle filled epoxy composites advances in polymer science and technology
    in Proc. Symp. "Macromolecules - New Frontiers, Maco 98", Vol. II (1998)pp. 775- 777
    
    
42. Kishore and Venkatraman, S.
    The impact behaviour of glass-epoxy composite containing foam material
    J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 67 (1998) 1565-1571.
    
    
43. Kishore and Venkatraman, S.
    Failure features of foam bearing glass-epoxy composites subjected to compressive loading
    Practical Metallography, 35 (1998) 31-39.
    
    
44. Kishore and Venkatraman, S.
    The role of interfaces in foam-bearing glass-epoxy composites containing foam material
    Composite Interfaces 5 (1998) 55-67.
    
    
45. Lahiri, A.K. and Gupta, G.S.
    Mathematical modelling in iron and steel industry
    in Principles of Iron and Steelmaking, (Ed.) Allied Publishers, New Delhi, (1998).
    
    
46. Mudakavi, J.R. and Narayana, B.V.
    Toxic heavy metal contamination of the soil and biota: Part II-Environmental implications
    Ind. J. Env. Prot. 18 (1998) 101-108.
    
    
47. Murty, B.S. and Ranganathan, S.
    Novel materials synthesis by mechanical alloying
    Int.Mater. Rev. 43 (1998) 101.
    
    
48. Namita, D. and Natarajan, K.A.
    Studies on interaction of Paenibacillus polymyxa with iron ore minerals in relation to beneficiation
    Int. J. Miner. Process. 55 (1998) 41-60.
    
    
49. Namita, D. and Natarajan, K.A.
    Biological removal of some flotation collector reagents from aqueous solutions and minerals surfaces
    Minerals Engineering 8 (1998) 717-738.
    
    
50. Namita, D., Natarajan, K.A. Rao, K.H. and Forssberg, E.
    Bioflotation and bioflocculation of some oxide minerals
    In Proc. Intl. Biohydrometallurgy Symposium IBS-97, Australian Mineral Foundation, Australia (1998) pp. PM11.1.
    
    
51. Namita, D. and Natarajan, K.A.
    Biodegradation of some organic flotation reagents by Bacillus polymyxa
    Bioremediation Journal 2 (1998) 205-214.
    
    
52. Narayan, S.P., Basu, K., Prasad, Y.V.R.K., Jayaram, V. and Das, B.N.
    A study on the formability of melt-spun Fe-Nd-B magnets
    Scripta Mater. 38 (1998) 1725.
    
    
53. Narayan, S.P., Basu, K., Prasad, Y.V.R.K. and Jayaram, V.
    A study of the deformation behaviour of nano-crystalline Fe-Nd-B magnets
    In Proc. "3rd Pacific Rim International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processing (Eds.) M.A. Imam, R. DeNale, S. Hanada, Z. Zhong and D.N. Lee, The Minerals Metals and Materials Society, Warrandale, (1998) pp. 905.
    
    
54. Natarajan, K.A.
    Role of biotechnology in petroleum exploration, recovery and processing
    In Proc. "India Oil & Gas Review Symposium IORS'98", September 28-29, Mumbai, (1998) 54-65.
    
    
55. Natarajan, K.A.
    Biotechnological innovations in mineral processing
    In Proc. "Indian Mineral Industry - A Perspective" Ministry of Steel and Mines, Govt. of India, Nagpur (1998) pp. 131-140.
    
    
56. Natarajan, K.A.
    Microbiological applications and techniques in biogeochemistry
    In "Recent Trends in Environmental Biogeochemistry", (Eds.) Ittekot, V. and Subramanian, V., J.N. University, New Delhi (1998) pp. 59-80.
    
    
57. Natarajan, K.A.
    An integrated biotechnological approach to gold processing - An Indian experience
    Min. Proc. Ext. Met. Rev. 19 (1998) 235-251.
    
    
58. Natarajan, K.A. and Namita, D.
    Utility of microorganisms in mineral beneficiation
    Metals, Materials and Processes 10 (1998) 55-66.
    
    
59. Natarajan, K.A.
    Biological corrosion
    in Corrosion Handbook, Electrochemical Society of India and Associate (Ed.) (Data) Pub. Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, (1998) 305-318.
    
    
60. Nikhil Gupta, Anuradha Dwarakanath, Murthy, C.R.L., Sankaran, S. and Kishore
    On the associated problems of using ultrasonic imaging in characterising closed cell rigid foam and their sandwich configurations
    J. Non Destructive Evaluation 19 (1998) 27-31
    
    
61. Okabe, T.H., Hirota, K., Kasai, E.l, Saito, F., Waseda, Y. and Jacob, K.T. Thermodynamic properties of oxygen in RE-O(RE = Gd, Tb, Dy, Er) solid solutions
    J. Alloys Compounds 279 (1998) 184-191.
    
    
62. Okabe, T.H., Hirota, K., Waseda, Y. and Jacob, K.T.
    Thermodynamic properties of Ln-O (Ln = La, Pr, Nd) solid solutions and their deoxidation by molten salt electrolysis
    J. Min. Mater. Process. Inst. Jpn. 114 (1998) 813-818.
    
    
63. Owen, D.M. and Chokshi, A.H.
    Final stage free sintering and sinter forging behavior of a yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia
    Acta Mater. 46 (1998) 719-729.
    
    
64. Owen, D.M. and Chokshi, A.H.
    The high temperature mechanical characteristics of superplastic 3 mol% yttria stabilized zirconia
    Acta Mater. 46 (1998) 667-679.
    
    
65. Pan, J., Surappa, M.K., Saravanan, R.A., Ziu, B.W. and Yang, D.M.
    Fabrication and characterization of SiC/MoSi2 composites
    Mater. Sci. Engg. A244 (1998) 191-198.
    
    
66. Pradhan, S.K. and Dwarakadasa, E.S.
    Procession and Characterization of UHMWPE-CSP (coconut shell powder) composite
    Proceedings Composite Materials (1998) 283-287.
    
    
67. Prasad, Y.V.R.K. and Seshacharyulu, T.
    Modelling of hot deformation for microstructural control
    Int. Mater. Rev. 44(1) (1998) 243-258.
    
    
68. Prasad, Y.V.R.K. and Seshacharyulu, T.
    Processing maps for hot working of titanium alloys
    Mater. Sci. Engg. A243 (1998) 82-88.
    
    
69. Raichur, A.M., Wang, X.H., and Parekh, B.K.,
    Effect of various gases on the column flotation of coal
    Minerals Metall. Process. 15 (1998) 48.
    
    
70. Ranganathan, S., Kulkarni, U.D. and Donnadiu, P
    Periodic to quasiperiodic transformations
    In Proc. 6th International Conference on Quasicrystals, Yamada, Conf. XLVII (Eds.) S. Takeuchi and T. Fujiwara, World Scientific, Singapore (1998) pp. 395.
    
    
71. Rath, R.K. and Subramanian, S.
    Surface chemical studies on mica and galena using dextrin
    Langmuir 14 (1998) 4005-4010.
    
    
72. Rao. B.S. and Jayaram, V.
    The initiation and continuation of infiltration of Al-Mg based alloys into alumina preforms
    in Proc. 3rd Pacific Rim International Conference on "Advanced
    Materials and Processing" (Eds.) M.A.Imam, R.DeNale, S.Hanada, Z.Zhong and D.N.Lee, The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, Warrendale, (1998 ) pp. 367.
    
    
73. Ravi, M., Pillai, U.T.S., Pai, B.C., Damodaran, A.D. and Dwarakadasa, E.S.,
    Mechanical properties of cast Al-7Si-0.3Mg (LM 25/356)
    Int. J. Cast Metals Res. 11 (1998) 113-125.
    
    
74. Raviprasad, K., Ravishankar, N., Chattopadhyay, K. and Umemoto, M.
    Magnetic hardening mechanism in nanocrystalline Nd2Fe14B with 0.1 at% addition of Cr, Cu or Zr
    J. Appl. Phys. 83 (1998) 916.
    
    
75. Sagar, P.K. and Prasad, Y.V.R.K.
    Hot deformation and microstructural evolution in an ?2/O titanium aluminide alloy Ti- 25Al-15Nb
    Z. Metallkd. 89(6) (1998) 433-441.
    
    
76. Saito, M., Jacob, K.T. and Waseda, Y.
    Local environmental structures of Mo in the superionic conducting glass (AlI)0.6 (Ag2MoO4)0.4 by anomalous X-ray scattering
    High Temp. Mater. Proces. 18 (1998) 21-26.
    
    
77. Sampathkumaran, P., Seetharamu, S., Murali, A., Kumar, R.K. and Kishore
    Sliding wear studies in glass-epoxy system through scanning electron microscopic observations
    Bull. Mater. Sci. 21 (1998) 335-339.
    
    
78. Santhiya, D., Nandini, G., Subramanian, S., Natarajan, K.A. and Malghan, S.G.
    Effect of polymer molecular weight on the adsorption of polyacrylic acid at the alumina - water interface
    Colloids and Surfaces A 133 (1998) 157-163.
    
    
79. Saravanan, R.A., Samajdar, I. and Surappa, M.K.
    Microstructural characterisation of the subsurface plastic zone formed during erosion of A356 Al alloy and its composites
    Wear 215 (1998) 223-231.
    
    
80. Shah, S.R. and Chokshi, A.H.
    The significance of diffusifonal flow in ultra-fine grained materials
    Colloids and Surfaces A 133 (1998) 57-61.
    
    
81. Shankar, P., Sundararaman, D. and Ranganathan, S.
    Clustering and ordering of nitrogen in nuclear grade 316LN austenitic stainless steel
    J. Nucl. Mater. 254 (1998) 1-8.
    
    
82. Singh, A. and Ranganathan, S.
    Indexing of two-dimensional quasicrystals
    In Proc. 6th International Conference on Quasicrystals, Yamada Conf.XLVII, (Eds.) S. Takeuchi and T. Fujiwara), World Scientific, Singapore (1998) pp.112.
    
    
83. Sing, R.N., Sivakumara, C., Vasanthacharya, N.Y., Subramanian, S., Hegde, M.S., Rajagopal, H. and Sequeira, A.
    Synthesis, structure and properties of sodium or potassium-doped lanthanum
    Orthomagnites from NaCl or KCl flux
    J. Solid State Chem. 137 (1998) 19-27.
    
    
84. Sivapullaiah, P.V., Prashanth, J.P., Sridharan, A. and Narayana, B.V.
    Reactive silica and strength of fly ashes
    Geotech. Geol. Engg. 16 (1998) 239-250.
    
    
85. Somani, M.C., Muraleedharan, K., Prasad, Y.V.R.K. and Singh, V.
    Mechanical processing and microstructural control in hot working of HIP'ed IN 100 superalloy
    Mater. Sci. Engg. A245 (1998) 88-89.
    
    
86. Sridhar, K. and Chattopadhyay, K.
    Synthesis by mechanical alloying and thermoelectric properties of Cu2Te
    J. Alloys Compounds 264 (1998) 293-298.
    
    
87. Srinivasan, D., Jayaram, V., Das, P.K. and Chattopadhyay,
    Nanodispersed microstructures on laser mixing of Al-Ni multilayers
    Scripta Mater. 38 (1998) 857-861.
    
    
88. Srinivasan, D. and Chattopadhyay, K.
    Formation and coarsening of a nanodispersed microstructure in melt spun Al-Ni-Zr alloy
    Mater. Sci. Engg. A 255 (1998) 107.
    
    
89. Srivastava, D., Banerjee, S. and Ranganathan, S.
    Transformations in Zr-Nb alloys
    In Proc. Materials Research Symposium , Materials Research Society, 538 (1998) pp.
    
    
90. Srivastava, A.K., Ojha, S.N. and Ranganathan, S.
    Microstructural features and heat flow anlaysis of atomized and spray-formed Al-Fe-V-Si alloy
    Metall. Mater. Trans. A 29A (1998) 2201-2205.
    
    
91. Subramanian, S. and Lahiri, A.K.
    Process engineering for pollution control and waste minimisation in non-ferrous metallurgical industries
    In "Environmental and Waste Management in Non-Ferrous Metallurgical Industries", (Eds.) A. Bandopadhyay, N.G. Goswami and P.R. Rao, N.M.L., Jamshedpur, (1998) pp. 17-26.
    
    
92. Sundar, R.S., Baligidad, R.G., Prasad, Y.V.R.K. and Sastry, D.H.
    Processing of iron aluminides
    Mater. Sci. Engg. A258 (1998) 219-228.
    
    
93. Suzuki, S., Saito, M., Kang, S.C., Jacob, K.T. and Waseda, Y.
    XPS study of the elect of Ar-Ion bombardment and aging on surface properties of superionic conducting glass (CuI)0.3 (Cu2O)0.35 (MoO3)0.35
    Mater. Trans. JIM. 39 (1998) 1024-1028.
    
    
94. Vana Varamban, S. and Jacob, K.T.
    Discussion of retrograde solubility in semiconductors
    Metall. Mater. Trans. A 29A (1998) 2704-2707.
    
    
95. Venkatesan, R., Dwarakadasa, E.S. and Raghuram, A.C.
    Effect of deep sea environment of the corrosion behaviour of metals and alloys
    Trans. of the Metal Finishers' Assn. of India 7 (1998) 63-71.
    
    
96. Viswanathan, N.N., Srinivasan, M.N. and Lahiri, A.K.
    Process simulation of cupola,
    ISIJ Int. 36 (1998) 1062-1068.
    
    
97. Viswanathan, N.N., Srinivasan, M.N., Lahiri, A.K.
    Computer simulation applied to FAR cupola
    in Proc. 63rd "World Foundry Congress", Budapest, T31 (1998) pp. 1-12.
    
    
98. Wang, R.M., Cui, Y., Surappa, M.K. and Tao, C.H.
    Study on the interfacial reaction and mechanical properties of SiCp/6061 Al composites
    In Proc. of the Third Pacific Rim International Conference on "Advanced Materials and Processing" (Eds.) M.A. Imam, R. DeNale, S. Hanada, Z. Zhong and D. N. Lee
    The Min. Metals & Mater. Soc., Warrendale, 1998, 447.
    
    
99. Wang, R.M., Surappa, M.K., Li Chunzhi and Yan Minggao
    Microstructure and interface structure studies of SiCp- reinforced Al (6061)-metal matrix composites
    Mat. Sci. Engg. A254 (1998) 219.
    
    
100. Zheng, X.P., Smith, R.W., Mehta, R.K., Mishra, M. and Raichur, A.M.
     Anionic flotation of apatite from dolomite modified by the presence of a bacterium
     Minerals. Metall. Process. 15 (1998) 52-56.
     

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