Prof. Krishanu Biswas
Ranjit Singh Chair Professor

Solidification and Nanomaterials Laboratory
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Kanpur-208016, (UP), India
Phone: (+91) (512) 2596184/2597720
Fax: (+91) (512) 2597505


Announcements

Looking for new Ph.D and M.Tech Students working in the area of nonobstructive high entropy materials, recovery of materials from electronic waste.

Looking for new Institute Post Doc, National Post Doc.

Updates

Taraknath Maity joined ABSTC (Adity Birla Science & Technology Center)

Reshma moved to KIT Karlsruhe, Germany as post Doc.

Fateh Bahadur submitted PhD thesis on Fatigue Behavour of High Entropy Alloys

Pabitra Mohan Nayak joined Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Nirmal Kumar's Perspective got published in Nano Energy (I.f.> 16)

We organized 2 days online Symposium on In-Situ Electron Microscopy (INSITU-2021)

Patents (03)

  1. Pond-Ash Kaolinite Based Geopolymer Brick (Patent : 330194, year of grant = 2020)

  1. Novel Hard (TiB2) and Soft (Bi) Reinforced High Entropy Alloy composite for Bearing Applications (Patent filed: 201811047924)

  1. Multicomponent High Entropy Diborides Bulk Ceramics using Boro-carbothermal Reduction of the Corresponding Metal Oxides (Provisional patent filed: 202111016625)

Correspondences (07)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, First International Conferences on High Entropy Materials, Meeting Report, Current Science, 113 (9), 2017, 1648-1649

  1. Krishanu Biswas, and N.K. Muphopadhyay, Second International Workshop on High Entropy Materials, Meeting Report, Current Science, 2017 (in press)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, International Conference on Materials Engineering (ICME 2017), Meeting Report IIM Metal News, Vol. 20 (4), June 2017, 25-26

  1. Krishanu Biswas, Prof N.K.Batra Metals and Materials Quiz, IIM Metal News, Vol. 20 (5), 2017,27

  1. Krishanu Biswas, 3rd Internation Conference on Science and Technology of Iron and Steel Making, IIM Metal News, Vol. 21 (1), 2018,29

  1. Krishanu Biswas, Celebration of 73rd IIM Foundation Day, IIM Metal News, Vol. 21 (3), 2018,22

  1. Krishanu Biswas, Prof N.K.Batra Metals and Materials Quiz IIM Metal News, 2018

Book (2)

  1. Krishanu Biswas , Nilesh P. Gurao, Tanmoy Maiti and Rajiv Mishra: High Entropy Alloys: Processing,Properties and Applications, Springer Nature, Singapore, 2020

  1. Krishanu Biswas High Entropy Alloys: Indian Perspectives, INSA-Springer-Nature, 2021

Edited Volumes (3)

  1. Krishanu Biswas Ho Jin Ryu and Pasquale Cavaliere: Nanocrystalline High Entropy Materials: Processing Challenges and Properties, J.Mater. Res. (Focus issue), 34, 2019

  1. Krishanu Biswas J.W. Yeh, P. Bhattacharjee and Jeff Th.M. De Hosson : High Entropy Materials: Fundamental Issues, View Point set , Scripta Materialia, vol. 187, 2020

  1. Krishanu Biswas S.S. Kumar, N.P.Gurao : Electron Microscopy in Science and Engineering. Directions, IITK-Spinger Publications, (to be published in 2021)

Book Chapter (05)

  1. Krishanu Biswas and Sumanta Samal; Solidification of Peritectic Alloys, in Solidification of Containerless undercooled melts ed. Dieter M.Herlach and D.M.Matson, WILEY VCH,2012,509-541.

  1. Krishanu Biswas and Kamanio Chattopadhyay; Solidification of Deeply Undercooled Alloy Melts in Futuristic Design of Materials, 2007, CRC Publications,89-107.

  1. Surekha Yadav, Krishanu Biswas and A.Kumar, Spark Plasma Sintering of High Entropy Alloys In Spark Plasma Sintering of Materials: Advances in Processing and Applications, Springer Nature Publishers, 2018 (in press)

  1. T.N.Maity, N.K.Gopinath, Krishanu Biswas and B.Basu, Spark Plasma Sintering of Ultra High Temperature Ceramic, park Plasma Sintering of Materials: Advances in Processing and Applications, Springer Nature Publishers, 2018 (in press)

  1. Reshma Sonkusare, Surekha Yadav, N P Gurao and Krishanu Biswas High Entropy Alloys in Bulk Form : Processing Challenges and Possible Remedies in HIGH ENTROPY ALLOYS: Innovations, Advances and Applications; Springer Inc, New York, 2019 (in press)

Review Paper (07)

  1. Krishanu Biswas P.Yousaf Khan and Pranav Suri, Leaching of Quasicrystalline Surfaces: Mechanisms and Potential Applications, Banaras Metallurgist, 18, 2013, 31-45

  1. Alok Kumar, Krishanu Biswas and B.Basu; Toughness Enhancement and Biocompatibility Property of Hydroxyapatite Bulk Composites for BoneTissue Engineering Applications: A Review , J.Biomed.Mater.Res.A, 103(2), 2015, 791-806

  1. Amit S.Sharma, Surekha Yadav, Krishanu Biswas High-Entropy Alloys and Metallic Nanocomposites: Processing Challenges, Microstructure Development and Property Enhancement, Materials Sc. and Engineering Reports: R, 131, 2018, 1-42 (Impact factor: 24.75)

  1. N.P.Gurao and Krishanu Biswas High Entropy Materials: Critical Review and Way Forward, Current Science (Invited Review), 118(10), 2020, 1520-1539

  1. Nirmal Kumar Katiyar, Krishanu Biswas and C.S.Tiwary, Cryomilling as Environmental Friendly Synthesis Route to Prepare Nanomaterials, International Materials Reviews 2020 (Impact factor: 21.086) doi.org/10.1080/09506608.2020.1825175

  1. M. Manolata Devi, K. Tiwari, Krishanu Biswas K. Chattopadhyay, Phase Transformation in Nanoalloys,Progress in Materials Science, 2021 (Impact factor: 31.56)
    doi.org/10.1016/j.pmatsci.2021.100794

  1. C.S.Tiwary,Krishanu Biswas S. Samal et al., Eutectic Alloys as Engineering Materials, Progress in Materials Science,2021 (Impact factor: 31.56) doi.org/10.1016/j.pmatsci.2021.100793