News and Events
Updated 22nd Mar.
2016
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Month, Year |
Event |
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Mar. 2016 |
Pramod presented his Second Ph.D
Seminar on 7th March 2018 |
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Karthiselva presented his Second Ph.D
Seminar on 15th March 2016 |
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Vasanthakumar presented his First Ph.D
Seminar on 16th March 2016 |
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Jojibabu presented his MS Seminar on 17th March
2016 |
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Publication: Paper entitled " Carbon nanotube and in-situ
titanium carbide reinforced titanium diboride
matrix composites synthesized by reactive spark plasma sintering" authored
by N.S. Karthiselva
and Srinivasa R. Bakshi
has been accepted in Materials Science
and Engineering A journal on 13th March 2016. |
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Feb. 2016 |
Publication: S. Ozden,
G. Brunetto, N.S.
Karthiselva, D.S.Galvao,
A. Roy, Srinivasa R. Bakshi,
C.S. Tiwary, and P.M. Ajayan.
Controlled 3D Carbon Nanotube Structures by Plasma Welding. Advanced
Materials Interfaces doi:10.1002/admi.201500755 |
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Oral Presentation: |
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Tanmay Waghmare, Rajeev G.P, Viswanathan
R., Lakshman Neelakantan,
and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. “Al-Si
alloy cladding on AZ91 Magnesium Alloy using Cold Metal Transfer MIG Welding”.
Presented in International Conference on Magnesium (iMagCon-2016) held in VIT
University, Chennai on 4-6 February, 2016 |
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Workshop Attended: |
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Dr. Srinivasa
Rao Bakshi
attended Nuclear Security Workshop for
Indian Universities organized on Feb. 10-12, 2016 at Pandity
Deendayal Petroleum Univeristy
in Gandhinagar in collaboration with Partnership
for Nuclear Security (U.S. Dept. of State) and Nuclear Security Science and
Policy Insitute (Texas A&M University) |
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Dr. Srinivasa
Rao Bakshi served
as Comprehensive Viva Committee External
Member for Ph.D scholars of Manufacturing
Engineering Section of Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras held
between 23-28 Feb. 2016 |
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Jan.
2016 |
Awards: Congrats to Karthiselva
for receiving the First Prize for
Poster Presentation at ARRMA-2016
held in Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, on
Jan. 27-29, 2016 Congrats to Jojibabu
for receiving the Best Paper Award
for his presentation “Effect of carbon
nano-filler addition on the durability of epoxy adhesive joints subjected to
hygrothermal aging” in In-House Symposium organised by Department of
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Madras on Jan. 27-28, 2016 |
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Oral Presentations: |
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N.S. Karthiselva, B.S. Murty
and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi. “Reaction
spark plasma sintering of ZrB2-TiB2 ultra high
temperature ceramics and their solid solutions”. Presented in Advances in
Refractory and Reactive Metals and Alloys (ARRMA – 2016) Jan. 27-29, 2016 in
BARC, Mumbai. |
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Poster Presentations: |
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K. Vasanthakumar and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi. “Microstructure,
densification and mechanical properties of TiC1-x synthesized
using reaction spark plasma sintering”. Presented in Advances in
Refractory and Reactive Metals and Alloys (ARRMA – 2016) Jan. 27-29, 2016 in
BARC, Mumbai. |
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N.S. Karthiselva, B.S. Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi. “Simultaneous Synthesis and Densification
of Zirconium Diboride by Reactive Spark Plasma
Sintering”. Presented in Advances in Refractory and Reactive Metals and Alloys
(ARRMA – 2016) Jan. 27-29, 2016 in BARC, Mumbai. |
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Dec. 2015 |
Srinivasa R. Bakshi visited NIT Rourkela on 8th December for Ph.D viva voce examination. |
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Srinivasa R. Bakshi visited
IIT Kanpur on 11th December to attend Discussion Meeting on Ultra High Temperature Ceramics. |
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Publication: Paper
entitled "Effect of different
nano-carbon reinforcements on the lap shear strength of epoxy adhesive
joints" authored by Panta Jojibabu, M. Jagannatham, Prathap Haridoss, G. D. Janaki
Ram, Abhijit P. Deshpande and Srinivasa
Rao Bakshi has been accepted in Composites Part A journal on 11th
December. |
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Anand Sekhar R
presented his Research proposal and
First seminar on the topic “Synthesis and thermo-mechanical processing
effects on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti-Al-Ni-Cr-Co-Fe
based multi-component/high-entropy alloys” on 14th December |
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Oct. 2015 |
Oral Presentations: |
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N.S. Karthiselva,
B.S. Murty and Srinivasa
Rao Bakshi. “Low Temperature Synthesis and
Densification of ZrB2 by Reaction Spark Plasma Sintering” Materials
Science & Technology (MS&T-2015), October 4-8, 2015, Greater Columbus
Convention Center, Columbus, OH, USA. |
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N.S. Karthiselva,
B.S. Murty and Srinivasa
Rao Bakshi. “Reaction Spark Plasma Sintering of
ZrB2-TiB2 Ultra high Temperature Ceramic Composites” Materials Science
& Technology (MS&T-2015), October 4-8, 2015, Greater Columbus
Convention Center, Columbus, OH, USA.Science & Technology 2015, October 4-8,
2015,Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus,
OH, US |
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Rajeev G P, M Kamaraj, S R Bakshi, “Weld-hardfacing
of Stellite 21 on H13 die steel: CMT-MIG method” Materials Science &
Technology (MS&T-2015), October 4-8, 2015, Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH, USA. |
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Anand Sekhar R, G. Phanikumar ,
Niraj Nayan and S R Bakshi. “Effect of
Thermo-mechanical Processing on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties
of Ti-Al-Ni-Cr-Co-Fe Based Multi-component Alloys”. Materials Science
& Technology (MS&T-2015), October 4-8, 2015, Greater Columbus
Convention Center, Columbus, OH, USA. |
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S. L. Pramod,
A. K. Prasada Rao, B. S. Murty
and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. "Effect of Sc addition on the
microstructural modification and mechanical properties in A356 alloy and
A356-TiB2 composite" Materials Science & Technology
(MS&T-2015), October 4-8, 2015, Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH, USA. |
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Srinivasa R. Bakshi
attended workshop on Advanced
Repair Technologies organized by in
GE in Bengaluru on 27 October 2015 |
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Sept. 2015 |
Oral
Presentation: Haveela
P, Manoj Prabakar, Pramod
SL, Nitin Wasekar, Seshadri
SK, Lakshman Neelakantan
and Srinivasa R. Bakshi.
Effect of texture and grain size on the nanomechanical properties of
electrodeposited Ni coatings. Nanomechanical Testing Workshop & Hysitron User Meeting (Nanoyantrika-2015), 20-22
September 2015, Trivandrum, India. |
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Invited
Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi
presented a talk on "Introduction to
Light Alloys" in a Workshop on Materials for Automotive Industries
organized by ASM International Chennai Chapter at Sri Manakula
Vinayagar Engineering College in Puducherry on
Sept. 12, 2015 |
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Award: Congrats
to Karthiselva for being awarded MRSI
Young Scientist Oral Award 2015 at the Young Scientists' Colloquium
organized by Materials Research Society of India (MRSI), Kolkata Chapter at
CGCRI on 11th September, 2015. His presentation was entitled "Low
Temperature Synthesis of ZrB2, TiB2 and their Solid Solutions by Reactive Spark Plasma Sintering:
Densification Mechanisms and Properties". |
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Award: Karthiselva has received DST travel grant from Science and Engineering Research
Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
for attending 2015 MS&T Conference and Exhibition in Columbus,
Ohio, USA |
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Award: Karthiselva has received Indian Institute of Metals Swarna Jayanti Endowment
(SJEF) travel grant for attending 2015 MS&T Conference and Exhibition
in Columbus, Ohio, USA |
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Award: Karthiselva has received individual TMS travel
grant for attending 2015 MS&T Conference and Exhibition in Columbus,
Ohio, USA |
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Award: The Material Advantage Chapter of IIT Madras has received the TMS travel grant for attending 2015
MS&T Conference and Exhibition in Columbus, Ohio, USA |
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Aug. 2015 |
Publication: N.S. Karthiselva, B.S.
Murty, and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. Low temperature synthesis of dense and
ultrafine grained zirconium diboride compacts by
reactive spark plasma sintering. Scripta Materialia
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2015.08.005 |
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Anil Bandi joined
the Group for Ph.D |
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Nishant joined
for group for B.Tech Project |
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July 2015 |
V.S. Srikar
Reddy (DD) joined the group for Material Processing Lab course. |
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Invited Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi
presented a talk on "Principles Thermal
Characterization of Materials" in Certificate Course on Materials
Characterization organized by IIM HRDC at IIT Madras on July 15-18, 2015 |
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Oral Presentation: N.S.
Karthiselva, Devinder Yadav, B.S. Murty and Srinivasa
Rao Bakshi “Texture Formation during Reactive Spark Plasma Sintering of
Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics” International
conference on Electron Microscopy & XXXVI Annual meeting of the
Electron Microscope Society of India, July 8-10, 2015, Mumbai, India. |
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June 2015 |
Publication: Srinivasa.R. Bakshi
and S.P. Harimkar. Surface Engineering for Extreme
Conditions. JOM 67 (2015)
1526-1527 |
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Oral Presentation: K. Vasanthakumar, B.S.
Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, Effect of carbon nanotubes and carbon black
on microstructure and mechanical properties of in-situ Ti-TiC composites
synthesized by Reactive Spark Plasma Sintering, CMCEE 2015, Jun. 14-19, 2015, Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada. |
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Oral Presentation: K. Vasanthakumar, B.S.
Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, Effect of C/Ti ratio on densification,
microstructure and mechanical properties of reactive spark plasma sintered TiC, CMCEE 2015, Jun. 14-19, 2015,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
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PRK Chaitanya, Abhishek Gupta, and Harlal
Chaudhary from Civil Engineering joined the group for M.Tech project |
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Sivaramasudhan joined the group for M.Tech
Project |
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May 2015 |
Priyanka Vasudevan joined the group as IITM Summer Fellowship intern |
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Sanket Samantaray joined the group as summer intern |
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Apr. 2015 |
Publication: S.L. Pramod, A.K. Prasada Rao, B.S.
Murty, and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. Effect of Sc addition on the microstructure
and wear properties of A356 alloy and A356-TiB2 in situ composite.
Materials and Design 24 (2015) 2185-2207 |
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Mar. 2015 |
Invited Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi presented a talk on "Processing, Properties and Applications of
Aluminum Matrix Composites" in NRB Knowledge Dissemination Workshop on
Friction Stir Processing of Aluminium alloys and Composites held on 5th
March 2015 at IIT Madras |
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Oral Presentation: Anand Sekhar R, Niraj Nayan, G Phanikumar, Lakshman Neelakantan and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi.
Microstructure and Mechanical, Corrosion and Oxidation Properties of NiTiCuFe Multi-Component Alloy. Presented in National
Workshop on High Entropy Alloys organized on March 28-29, 2015 in ICSR
Auditorium, IIT Madras |
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Feb. 2015 |
Publication: S.L. Pramod, Srinivasa R. Bakshi, and B.S. Murty.
Aluminum-Based Cast In Situ Composites: A Review. Journal of Materials
Engineering and Performance 78 (2015) 85-94 |
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Conference Proceedings Paper: Karthiselva, N., Murty, B. and
Bakshi, S. R. (2014) Densification and Mechanical Properties of ZrB2-TiB2
Ultra High Temperature Ceramic Composites, in Developments in Strategic
Materials and Computational Design V: A Collection of Papers Presented at the
38th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites January
27-31, 2014 Daytona Beach, Florida (eds W. M. Kriven, D. Zhu, K. I. Moon, T. Hwang, J. Wang, C. Lewinsohn and Y. Zhou), John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781119040293.ch24 |
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Invited Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi presented a talk on "Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Metal Matrix
Composites" in AICTE-CEP sponsored Short Term Training Programme "Recent Advances in Composite Materials
and Machining" which was conducted during 2- 6 February 2015 at IIT
Madras |
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Jan. 2015 |
Oral
Presentation: P. Jojibabu, G.D. Janaki Ram,
Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, Abhijt P Deshpande,
"Hygrothermal Aging effects on the nano-carbon reinforced epoxy adhesive
joints", International symposium Polymer science and Technology
(Macro 2015), Kolkata. |
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Invited
Talk: Srinivasa
R. Bakshi presented a talk on "Cold Metal Transfer MIG Welding"
in NRB Knowledge Dissemination Workshop on Joining and Surfacing using Friction Stir and Cold Metal Transfer
(CMT)-MIG Processes held on 30-31 January 2015 at IIT Madras |
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K.R. Manivannan joined the group as
external Ph.D student |
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Dec. 2014 |
Oral Presenation: K. Vasanthakumar, B.S.
Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, Effect of carbon type on microstructure and
properties of Ti-TiCx composites
prepared by reactive sintering of mechanically milled Ti-C powders, ISRS 2014, Dec. 11-13, 2014, Chennai,
India |
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Workshop: Srinivasa R. Bakshi was Joint Organizer, Two-day workshop on Surface Coatings Technologies, IIT
Madras, December 1-2, 2014 |
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Oral Presentation: N.S.
Karthiselva, B.S. Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi “Reaction spark plasma sintering
of nano-carbon reinforced TiB2 composites for ultrahigh
temperature applications” ISRS, 2014,
IIT Madras, Chennai, India. |
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Nov. 2014 |
Award: |
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Oral
Presentation: P. Jojibabu, M. Jagannatham,
Prathap Haridoss,
Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, Abhijt P Deshpande, Effect of
carbon nanofillers addition on shear strength of
adhesive bonded joints”, 52nd National Metallurgist’s Day & 68th Annual
Technical Meeting (NMD-ATM 2014), College of Engineering, Pune |
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Oral: K. Vasanthakumar, B. S.
Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, Effect of alumina spacers on the kinetics of TiCx formation in situ and properties of
reaction spark plasma sintered Ti-TiCx-CNT
composites, NMD-ATM 2014, Nov.
12-15, 2014, Pune, India |
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Oral: N.S.
Karthiselva, B.S. Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi “Reaction Sintering And Mechanical
Properties of TiB2 Composites Reinforced With Carbon Nanotubes And
Graphene Nanoplatelets” 52nd National Metallurgists Day Meeting (NMD-ATM 2014), Nov., 2014, Pune,
India. |
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Oral: N.S. Karthiselva, B.S.
Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi “Synthesis And Characterization of Ultrahigh
Temperature Ceramics For Hypersonic Applications” 52nd National Metallurgists
Day Meeting (NMD-ATM), Nov ,2014, Pune, India. |
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Oral Presentation: Anand Sekhar R, Niraj Nayan, G Phanikumar, Bakshi S R, “Effect
of thermo-mechanical processing on the microstructure and mechanical
properties of NiTiCuFe high-entropy alloy” 52nd
National Metallurgists Day Meeting (NMD-ATM-2014), Nov,2014, Pune,
India. |
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Oral Presentation N.V.V.V.R. Rajesh, B. Pravallika,
N.S. Karthiselva, K.Vasanthakumar, Debalina Bhattacharjee, M. Kamaraj and Srinivasa
R. Bakshi. Thermally Sprayed Fly-Ash Coatings on Mild Steel Substrates. 6th Asian Thermal Spray Conference in
Hyderabad held on 24-26th Nov. 2014 |
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Sept. 2014 |
Publication: N.S. Karthiselva, B.S. Murty,
Srinivasa R. Bakshi “Low temperature synthesis of dense TiB2
compacts by reaction spark plasma sintering” Int. J. Refractory Metals and Hard Materials 48 (2015) 201–210 |
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Aug. 2014 |
Award: Srinivasa
R. Bakshi received 2014
Outstanding Contribution Award by ASM International Chennai Chapter |
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Havila and Tanmay
joined the group for B.Tech Project |
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June 2014 |
NSC Srikanth, B. Vigneswaran and Anoop joined
the group for M.Tech Project |
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Narayana
Reddy and Anvesh
Grandhe from Civil Engineering joined the group
for M.Tech projects |
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May 2014 |
New
Project: Characterization of AHSS and their weldments
(Jointly with Dr. G.D. Janaki Ram) sponsored by JSW Dolvi Works |
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Invited
Talk: Srinivasa
R. Bakshi presented a talk
on “Surface Modifications and Coatings” in Sundaram
Clayton Ltd. in Padi on 15th May
2014 |
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Bhoopathy B.
joined the group as IITM Summer Fellowship intern |
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Jaykishan Dora joined
the group as a summer intern |
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Apr. 2014 |
Publication: Rajeev
G.P., Kamaraj M., and
Srinivasa R. Bakshi*. Al-Si-Mn Alloy Coating on Aluminum Substrate Using Cold
Metal Transfer (CMT) Welding Technique. JOM 66 (2014) 1061-1067 |
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Karthiselva presented his Seminar I on 23rd April 2014 |
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Feb. 2014 |
Award: Srinivasa
R. Bakshi received 2014
MPMD Young Leader Professional Development Award of TMS, USA |
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Award: Srinivasa
Rao Bakshi received DST
Travel Award from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) to attend
2014 TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition |
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Symposium: Srinivasa
R Bakshi jointly organized
Symposium on Advances in Surface Engineering: Alloyed and Composite
Coatings III at the 2014 TMS Annual Meeting and Exposition, San
Diego, USA, Feb. 16-20, 2014. |
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Oral
Presentation: Rajeev G.P., Kamaraj M.,
and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. Al-Si-Fe Coatings on 6061 Aluminium Alloy
Using Cold Metal Transfer Technique. 2014 TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition,
Feb. 16-20, 2014, San Diego, USA |
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Oral
Presentation: Rajeev G.P., Kamaraj M., and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. Comparision of Stellite Coatings on Valve Steel Material
Prepared by Plasma Transferred Arc and Cold Metal Transfer Techniques.
2014 TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Feb. 16-20, 2014, San Diego, USA |
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Oral
Presentation: Satish Gautam, Chrishtopher David,
Karthiselva N.S., B.K. Panigrahi, Nitin Wasekar and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. Effect of
Nanocrystalline Grain Size on Mechanical Property Variation during
Irradiation of Electrodeposited Nickel Coatings. 2014 TMS Annual Meeting
and Exhibition, Feb. 16-20, 2014, San Diego, USA |
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Oral
Presentation: Satish Gautam, Chrishtopher David,
Karthiselva N.S., B.K. Panigrahi, Nitin Wasekar and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. Effect of
Nanocrystalline Grain Size on Mechanical Property Variation during
Irradiation of Electrodeposited Nickel Coatings. 2014 TMS Annual Meeting
and Exhibition, Feb. 16-20, 2014, San Diego, USA |
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Jan. 2014 |
Oral Presentation: N.S.
Karthiselva, B.S. Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi “Reaction Spark Plasma Sintering
and Mechanical Properties of Monolithic Titanium Boride” 38th International Conference and Expo on Advanced
Ceramics and Composites, January 26-31, 2014, Florida, USA. |
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Oral Presentation: N.S.
Karthiselva, B.S. Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi “Densification and
Mechanical properties of ZrB2-TiB2 Ultra High
Temperature Ceramic Composites” 38th
International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites,
January 26-31, 2014, Florida, USA. |
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Poster Presentation: N.S. Karthiselva, B.S.
Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi “Simultaneous Synthesis and Densification of
ZrB2 and TiB2 Ultra High Temperature Ceramic Composites
reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes” 38th International Conference
and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 26-31, 2014, Florida,
USA. |
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Amit Kuril joined
the group for Ph.D |
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Dec. 2013 |
New Project: Silver matrix composites for electrical applications sponsored by GE
India |
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Oral Presentation: K. Vasanthakumar,
Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, Hard in-situ Ti-TiC
composites using Ti-CNT mixtures for high temperature applications, IUMRS ICA, Dec. 16-20, 2013,
Bangalore, India |
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Oral Presentation: N.S. Karthiselva, B.S.
Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi “Reaction Spark Plasma Sintering of ZrB2-TiB2
Ultra High Temperature Ceramic Composites" International Union of
Materials Research Society - International Conference in Asia - 2013
(IUMRS-ICA 2013), December 16-10,2013, IISC Bangalore,
India. |
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Publication: Prathap Chandran, Tadepalli Sirimuvva,
Niraj Nayan, A.K. Shukla,
S.V.S.Narayana Murty, S.L. Pramod,
S.C. Sharma, and Srinivasa R. Bakshi*. Effect of Carbon Nanotube Dispersion
on Mechanical Properties of Aluminum-Silicon Alloy Matrix Composites. Journal
of Materials Engineering and Performance 23 (2014) 1028-1037 |
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Dr. Debalina Bhattacharjee
joined as Institute Women Post-doc |
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Nov. 2013 |
Poster Presentation: K. Vasanthakumar,
Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, Synthesis of In-situ Hard Titanium Matrix Composites
using Ti-CNT mixtures for high temperature applications, 51st National Metallurgists Day Meeting (NMD-ATM 2013), Nov. 12-15,
2013, Varanasi, India. |
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Poster Presentation: N.S. Karthiselva, B.S.
Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi “Reaction Spark Plasma Sintering and
Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanotube reinforced Titanium Boride Ceramic
Composites” 51st National Metallurgists Day Meeting (NMD-ATM), Nov,2013, Varanasi, India. |
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Oct. 2013 |
New Project: Synthesis and thermo-mechanical processing
effects on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti-Al-Ni-Cr-Co-Fe
based multi-component/high-entropy alloys (Jointly with Dr. G. Phanikumar)
sponsored by ISRO-IITM cell |
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Workshop: Srinivasa R Bakshi was Joint Organizer for One-day workshop on Thermal Spraying and
Cladding, IIT Madras, 8th October, 2013 |
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Sept. 2013 |
Invited Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi presented a talk on "Surface Engineering" in Two-Day Workshop
on Metallurgy and Materials for Practicing Engineers & Researchers
organized by Indian Institute of Metals Chennai Chapter, September 21-22,
2013, IIT Madras, Chennai, India |
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Invited Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi presented a talk on "Cold Metal Transfer Technique and its
application for overlay coatings" in TEQIP sponsored Two-day National Seminar
on Recent Trends in Welding Technology and Non-Destructive Testing Methods,
20-21 Sept. 2013, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India |
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Aug. 2013 |
Award: Srinivasa R.Bakshi received 2013 Young Professional Award by
ASM International Chennai Chapter |
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Invited Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi presented a talk on "Multi-scale tribological properties and
plasma sprayed Al-Si-CNT coatings", in Asia-Pacific International
Conference on Surface Engineering for Research and Industrial Applications (Interfinish-SERIA 2013), 7-9 Aug., 2013, Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai, India |
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Anand Sekhar joined the group for Ph.D |
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Jojibabu Panta joined the group
for MS |
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V.V. Sivaram and Chinmoy Harshe joined the group for B.Tech project |
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July 2013 |
Publication: A.K. Shukla, Niraj
Nayan, S.V.S.N. Murty, K. Mondal,
S.C. Sharma, Koshy M. George and Srinivasa R. Bakshi. Processing
copper–carbon nanotube composite powders by high energy milling. Materials
Characterization 84 (2013) 58-66 |
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June 2013 |
Manoj Velamala joined the group for DD project |
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NVVVR Rajesh joined the group
for M.Tech project |
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May 2013 |
Publication: Sandip P. Harimkar, Srinivasa
R. Bakshi and Arvind Agarwal. Recent Developments in Surface Engineering
of Materials. JOM 65 (2013) 739-740 |
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Oral Presentation: Srinivasa R. Bakshi, Anup
K. Keshri, Debrupa Lahiri and Arvind Agarwal. “Microstructural evolution and
multi-scale wear properties of Al-Si-CNT composites coating prepared by
plasma spraying”. Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering Conference and
Expo 2013 (HTSE-2013), Chennai, India, 16-18 May, 2013 |
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Apr. 2013 |
Workshop: Srinivasa R. Bakshi was Joint Organizer for One-day workshop on Advanced X-ray
Techniques and Analysis (AXTA-2013), IIT Madras, 27 April, 2013 |
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Mar. 2013 |
Symposium: Srinivasa
R. Bakshi was Lead Organizer for Symposium on Advances in Surface Engineering: Alloyed
and Composite Coatings II at the 2013
TMS Annual Meeting and Exposition, San Antonio, USA, March 4-7, 2013. |
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Oral Presentation: K. Vasanthakumar,
N. S. Karthiselva, Niraj Chawake,
Prathap Chandran and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi. “Synthesis of
Ti/TiC composites by mechanical milling followed by spark plasma sintering of
Ti-CNT mixtures”. 2013 TMS Annual
Meeting and Exhibition, March 3-7, 2013, San Antonio, USA |
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Oral Presentation: G. Gautham
Prakash, S. L. Pramod, Prathap
Chandran, Cheng Zhang, Arvind Agarwal, Daniel Fabijanic, and Srinivasa
Rao Bakshi. “Microstructure and wear properties of Ni-Cu-Cr-Al
multi-component coatings prepared by plasma spraying”. 2013 TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition, March 3-7, 2013, San
Antonio, USA |
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Oral Presentation: Prathap Chandran, Shyam Kumar, Niraj Chawake, N.
Karthiselva, Niraj Nayan,
SVS Narayana Murty and Srinivasa Rao
Bakshi. “Mechanical properties and dispersion characteristics of aluminum
composites reinforced with carbon nanotubes of different diameters”. 2013 TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition,
March 3-7, 2013, San Antonio, USA |
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Workshop: Srinivasa R. Bakshi was Joint
coordinator for Two-day workshop on Damage
Mechanisms and Analysis of Failures, IIT Madras, 1-2 March, 2013 |
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Invited Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi presented
a talk on “Casting Defects and Failures” delivered in
Two-day workshop on Damage Mechanisms and Analysis of Failures at IIT
Madras, 2nd March, 2013. |
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Poster Presentation: K. Vasanthakumar,
Karthiselva S., Niraj Chawake,
Prathap Chandran and
Srinivasa Rao Bakshi. Synthesis of Ti/TiC composites by mechanical milling
followed by spark plasma sintering of Ti-CNT mixtures. 2013 TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition, March 3-7, 2013, San
Antonio, USA. |
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Srinivasa R. Bakshi became
Head of Nanomaterials Laboratory |
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Feb. 2013 |
Poster Presentation: K. Vasanthakumar,
Karthiselva N. S., Niraj Chawake,
Prathap Chandran and
Srinivasa Rao Bakshi, In-situ Ti-TiC composites using Ti-CNT mixtures for
high temperature wear resistant applications, 4th international
conference on recent advances in composite materials (ICRACM-2013), Feb.18-21, Goa, India. |
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Jan. 2013 |
New Project: Thermally Sprayed Fly-Ash Coatings on Mild
Steel for Improved Wear Resistance (Jointly with Prof. Kamaraj)
sponsored by BHEL Ranipet |
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Invited Talk: Srinivasa R. Bakshi presented
a talk on “Object Oriented Finite Element Method and its
Applications for Composite Materials”, in SA Engineering College, Avadi, Chennai, 29 Jan. 2013 |