MAPS Laboratory
Materials’(Ma) Process(P) - Structure(S) correlations Laboratory
Welcome to
Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna)
Invited Talks & Co-chairship: (Dr. Anirban Chowdhury)
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14. "Myth bursting facts on Zirconia Ceramics: A journey of 60 years and beyond" at (ICFCM)'24 – International Conference on Frontiers in Ceramics Materials (ICFCM)'24, IIT BHU, on December 16-18, 2024
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14. "Shape Strain Effects in Nanoceramics" at THERMEC'2023 – International Conference on Processing & Manufacturing of advanced Materials, VIENNA, AUSTRIA, on July 03 – 07, 2023
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13. "Utilization of Thermal Analyses and Raman Spectroscopy in High Temperature Materials" in an online short-term course on “Characterization and Testing of Components Following Laser Materials Processing including Surface Engineering and Additive Manufacturing” organised by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in association with Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra, and the Kharagpur Chapter of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi in virtual mode during 18th - 26th March, 2023
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12. "The Curious Case of 'Zirconia Stabilisation’: Pinnacle and Peculiarities" at National Institute of Technology Surathkal jointly organised by Indian Institute of Metal, Surathkal Chapter and Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka – Surathkal on January-30, 2023
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11. “Utilisation of Raman Spectroscopy in Ceramics: Some Case Studies” in the Virtual Webinar and training program on ‘Raman Spectroscopy’, jointly organized by Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and HORIBA Scientific India on 11-12 November, 2021
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10. “Materials Science in Nanotechnology" at Centre for Nanoscience & Nanotechnology at Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna, 18th March, 2021 (Online Lecture)
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9. “Analyzing Materials’ Surfaces: Issues and Case Studies" in the ONLINE workshop, titled, 'Surface Characterization: Tools and Applications' (SCTA 2020), at NIT Surathkal, 14th – 18th of December 2020
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8. “Pushing the Limits of Thermal Analyses Tools: Issues, Concerns and Possible Solutions” in “THERMANS- 2020” (22nd DAE – BRNS Workshop & Symposium on Thermal Analysis) at BARC, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2020
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7. “Insights into the Remarkable Ionic Conductivity obtained for a Textured La2Ce2O7 Ceramic via Pressureless Sintering” in an International Conference on Functional Materials from 06 - 08 Jan 2020 in Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
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6. “Synthesis and Serendipity: How far can they collaborate?” in First Indian Materials Conclave (IndMaC) by MRSI (Materials Research Society of India) at IISc Bangalore February 12-15, 2019. (Also acted as invited Co-chairman for the conference theme: “Nanomaterials Synthesis & Solutions Route”)
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5. “High-temperature materials for defense & marine applications" at the Workshop on Nanostructured & Smart Materials/ Coatings (WNMC2017) in the International Conference and Technology Meet on Military and Marine Applications (IWCEM 2017) on 03 - 05 June 2017, Hotel Crowne Plaza, Jaipur
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4. “Improving Metal-Rubber Adhesion via Multifunctional Oxide Coating” at 8th International Conference on Advancements in Polymeric Materials (CIPET APM 2017), February 12-13, 2017 at IISc Bangalore
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3. “Compositional Anomalies in Oxide Nanoparticles: Impact on the Target Functional Properties” at Fourth International Conference on Nanostructured Materials and Nanocomposites (ICNM 2017) 10-12 February 2017 at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
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2. Invitation to Dr. A. Chowdhury for a lecture for TEQIP Short Term Course on, “Strengthening of Institute-Industry Interaction” at NIT Patna, 30th Jan. – 4th Feb., 2017
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1. Invitation to Dr. A. Chowdhury to serve as a Co-chairman for the theme: “Nanomaterials Devices & Applications” in International Conference of Young Researchers on Advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICYRAM 2016), Dec. 11-15, 2016 at IISc Bangalore