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)

2009

  1. P.Sharma, Krishanu Biswas, A.K.Mondal and K.Chattopadhyay; Size Effect on Lattice Parameter of KCl during Mechanical Milling, Scripta Mater.,61, 2009, 600-603 (pdf)

  1. G.B.Raju, Amartya Mukhopadhayay,Krishanu Biswas, B.Basu; Densification and high temperature mechanical properties of hot pressed TiB2-(0-10 wt. %) MoSi2 composites, Scripta Mater.,61,2009, 674-677 (pdf)

  1. G.B.Raju,Krishanu Biswas, B.Basu; Microstructural Characterization and Isothermal Oxidation Behavior of Hot-Pressed TiB2-10 wt% TiSi2 Composite; Scripta Mater,61(1),2009,104-107(pdf)

2008

  1. Y. He, Parmanand Sharma, Krishanu Biswas, E.Z. Liu, Naofumi Ohtsu, A. Inoue, Y. Inada, M. Nomura, J.S. Tse, S. Yin and J.Z. Jiang; On the origin of ferromagnetism in Ga-codoped Co-doped ZnO; Phyical Review B,78,2008, 155202-1-155202-7(pdf)

  1. Y. S.Nath, Krishanu Biswas, and B.Basu; Phase stability and microstructural development in the hydroxyapatite-mullite system; Scripta Mater., 58, 2008, 1054-1057 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas,and K.Chattopadhyay, Formation of omega-Al7Cu2Fe phase during laser processing of quasicrystal-forming Al-Cu-Fe alloys; Phil.Mag.Lett., 88, 2008, 219-230 (pdf)

2007

  1. Krishanu Biswas, G.Phanikumar, D.Holland-Moritz, D.M.Herlach and K.Chattopadhyay; Disorder trapping and grain refinement during solidification of undercooled Fe-18 at% Ge melts; Phil Mag, 87(25)2007, 3817-3837 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, and K.Chattopadhyay; Microstructural Evolution during Laser Resolidification Fe -25 at% Ge alloy; Metall. and Mater.Trans. A, 38A, 2007 1395-1406 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, Amartya Mukhopadhyay Bikramjit Basu, K. Chattopadhyay; Processing and microstructure of WC-ZrO2 Nanocomposites; Journal.Mater.Res, 22(6), 2007, 1491-1501 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, P.K.Das and K.Chattoapadhyay; Microstructural evolution and metastable phase formation in laser-ablation-deposited films of Fe rich Fe Ge intermetallic compounds; Phil.Mag., 87, 2007, 307-323 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, Gandham Phanikumar, Dieter M.Herlach and Kamanio Chattopadhyay; Non-equilibrium Solidification of concentrated Fe-Ge alloys; Mater.Sc. and Engg. A, 449-451, 2007, 12-17 (pdf)

2006

  1. Arup Gayen, Tinku Baidya, Krishanu Biswas, and M. S.Hegde; Effect of thermal treatment on the structure, redox-catalytic activity of nano-crystalline Pt-Rh/CeO2 catalysts: Pt-Rh synergism due to Ce(1-x)Pt(x/2)Rh(x/2)O(2-d) solid solution formation; Applied Catalysis A: General, vol.315, 2006, 135-146,(pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, B.Basu, A.K.Suri and K. Chattopadhyay; TEM investigation and densification mechanism of novel TiB2- based composite; Scripta Mater., vol.54, 2006, 1363-1368 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, B.Basu, A.K.Suri and K. Chattopadhyay; TEM investigation and densification mechanism of novel TiB2- based composite; Scripta Mater., vol.54, 2006, 1363-1368 (pdf)

2005-2004

  1. G.Phanikumar,Krishanu Biswas, O.Funke, D.Holland-Moritz, D.Herlach and K.Chattoapadhyay; Solidification of undercooled peritectic Fe-Ge alloy, Acta Mater., 53, 2005, 3591-3600 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, Rolf Galun, Barry L. Mordike and Kamanio Chattopadhyay; Laser Cladding of quasicrystal forming Al-Cu-Fe-Bi on Al-Si alloy substrate; Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, A, 36A, 2005, 1947-1964 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, G. Phanikumar, O.Funke, T.Volkmann, D. Holland-Moritz, D.M.Herlach and K.Chattopadhyay; Rapid Solidification Behaviour of Fe-Ge Alloy Droplets; Materials Science and Engg. A, vol.375&377, 2004, 464-467 (pdf)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, Rolf Galun, Barry L. Mordike and Kamanio Chattopadhyay; Laser cladding of quasicrystal forming Al-Cu-Fe on aluminum; Journal Non-Cryst. Solids, vol. 334-335, 2004, 517-523 (pdf)

Salient Conference Proceedings

  1. K. Chattopadhyay, V. Bhattacharya and Krishanu Biswas, n-Situ Melting and Solidification Study of Embedded Alloy Nanoparticles, EMC 2008: 14th European Microscopy Congress, 2008, Germany, 461 (ISBN: 978-3-540-85227-8 (Print) 978-3-540-85228-5 (Online)

  1. Krishanu Biswas, P.Y.Khan, A.Singh and A.P.Tsai, Melting and Solidification Behaviour of Pb-Sn Alloy Nano-Particles Embedded in Quasicrystalline Matrices, Proc. Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials-XVII, edited by N.Bhatnagar and T.Srivatsan, 2009, 109-121

  1. K. Chattopadhyay, Krishanu Biswas, S.Bysakh, G.Phanikumar, A.Weisheit, R.Galurn, B.L.Mordike; Quasicrystalline coatings through laser processing: A study on process optimization and microstructure evolution; Materials Research Society Proc Vol. 643, 2001, K15.3.1-K15.3.12

  1. Krishanu Biswas, Rolf Galun, Barry L. Mordike and Kamanio Chattopadhyay; The w- phase formation during laser cladding of Al-Cu-Fe on Al substrate; Materials Research Society Proc, Vol. 804, 2004, L15.3.1-L15.3.12