Department of Metallurgy Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012,...
-
Upload
della-hill -
Category
Documents
-
view
226 -
download
2
Transcript of Department of Metallurgy Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012,...
Department of Metallurgy
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
UGC Centre for Advanced Study
HISTORICAL MILESTONES
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
1915 Conception 1986 UGC – COSIST
1945 Establishment 1987 M.E.(I) Programme
1947 DIISc Programme 1990 UGC – CAS (Phase-I)
1951 First AIISc Conferment 1992 First D.Sc. Conferment
1957 B.E. Programme 1996 100th Doctoral Degree
1964 M.E. Programme 1996-97 Golden Jubilee
1971 First Ph.D. Conferment 1997 UGC – CAS (Phase-II)
1972 Silver Jubilee 1998 M.E.(Mfg.) Programme
1983 UGC - SAP 2003 UGC – CAS (Phase-III)
August 2006 – July 2007 Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
PERSONNEL
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Professors 7 Senior Scientific Officer 1
Honorary Professors 2 Scientific Officers 2
CSIR Emeritus Scientist 1 Technical Officer Gr. I 1
Associate Professors 4 Technical Staff 4
Assistant Professors 4 Administrative Staff 3
Principal Research Scientists 2 Supporting Staff 4
Prof. Brahm Prakash Visiting Professors
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Prof. P. Somasundaran Columbia University, New York, USA 1990
Prof. M.A. Dayananda Purdue University, Lafayette, USA 1992
Prof. A.K. Mukherjee University of California, Davis, USA 1994
Prof. S. Ashok Penn State University, USA 1996
Prof. R.R. Tummala Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia, USA 2000
Prof. T.R. Anantharaman National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India 2000
Prof. Brij M. Moudgil University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA 2001
Prof. Subhash Chander Penn State University, USA 2003
Prof. Subra Suresh MIT, Cambridge, USA 2004
Prof. R. Ramesh University of California, Berkeley, USA 2005
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMESas of June 2006
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Program Duration On Roll
M.E. (Met.) 2 Years 31
M.Sc. (Engg.) Research 10*
Ph.D. Research 37*
Total 78
* Includes QIP Scholars and External Registrants
GRADUATES: 1945 - 2005
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Course Programmes
D.I.I.Sc. + B.E 707
M.E.(I) +*M.E. (Met.)+ M.E. (Mfg.) 552
Research Programmes
A.I.I.Sc.+*M.Sc. (Engg.) 141
*Ph.D. 164
*D.Sc. 1
Total 1565
*Programmes currently offered
RESEARCH PROFILE
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Bio-Metallurgy & Mineral ProcessingSurface chemistry, Environmental Biotechnology
and Bio-Processing
Metallurgy
Extractive MetallurgyThermodynamics, Process Modeling
and Solid State Sensors
Physical MetallurgyMetallic Glasses, Quasicrystals,
Nanostructured Materials, Computational
Modeling and Non-equilibrium Processing
Mechanical MetallurgyDeformation Processing, Impression Creep,
Metal Joining & Structure Property Correlation
Advanced MaterialsStructural Ceramics, Metal-Matrix,
Ceramic-Matrix & Polymer-Matrix Composites
MAJOR FACILITIES - I
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
INSTRON testing machines
Instrumented impact testing unit
Electro slag refining unit
ICP analyzer
Atomic Absorption Spectrometer
Transmission electron microscope Scanning electron microscope with EDAX attachment
Metallographic facilities with image analyzer
Impression creep testing unit
Dartec hot compression testing unit
Micro and Macro hardness testers
MAJOR FACILITIES - II
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Heat treatment furnaces
Ultra low load microhardness tester
Particle size analyzer and zeta sizer
Vacuum induction melting and casting unit
Vacuum hot press
Oxygen-nitrogen analyzer
X-ray diffractometers
Hot extrusion press EG & G corrosion measurement console
Computation facilities
Thin film stress measurement system
DIVISIONAL FACILITIESHoused at the Department of Metallurgy
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
• Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer
• Differential Scanning Calorimeter
Interdepartmental Collaboration
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Aerospace Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Automation
Digital Information Services Centre
Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Materials Research Center
Mechanical Engineering
Microbiology and Cell Biology
Physics
Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit
Major Sponsored Projects - I
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
• DRDO-IISc collaborative project
• Mechanical property characterisation of metallic foams (ARDB)
• Synthesis of oxide films by combustion pyrolysis of precursors (ARDB)
• Fatigue testing of Gr/Ep composite used in LCA aircraft (ADA)
• Development of Zr, Ti and Hf based bulk metallic glasses and bulk nano crystalline alloys (DAE)
• Mathematical and physical modelling of boron carbide manufacturing process (DAE) • Development of newer materials for electrical applications (CPRI)
• Developing and characterising thermoplastic / thermoset-fly ash composites (CPRI)
• Environmental impact of metal mining (IFCP)
Major Sponsored Projects - II
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
• Computational study of phase transformations in ternary alloys (DST)
• Densification characteristics of nanocrystalline ceramic composites (DST)
• Swarnajayanthi project (DST)
• Studies on bioprocessing of Indian ocean nodules with reference to extraction of valuable metals (DST)
• Enhanced dewatering of fine coal using microorganisms and their by-products as surface modifying agents (DST)
• Friction and wear behaviour of aluminium MMC brake disc/brake pad during sliding wear (DST)
• Mathematical modelling of the Acheson process (DST)
• Synthesis and properties of nanomaterials (DST)
Scientific and Industrial Consultancy
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Biohydrometallurgy and Mineral Processing
Hutti Gold Mines Ltd.
Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd.
Process Modelling
RDCIS, SAIL, Tata Steel
Characterization of processed carbon
DRDL
SID Projects
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Indo-Norwegian ALTECH Programme
Hydro Aluminium, Norway
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
COREX Process
Jindal Vijaynagar Steel Ltd., Hospet
GM-IISc Labs
General Motors, Warren, Mi, USA
Aluminium / Titanium alloys
Boeing, USA
Lead-free solders
Cookson Electronics, Bangalore
Aluminium Alloys
Alcoa, USA
International Sponsored Projects
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
US Airforce, Washington (DC), USA
(Titanium Composites and Structural Modelling)
Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
(Ceramic Composites)
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement (IRD) France
(Indo-French Water Science Cell)
(Environmental Impact of Mining on water quality)
University of Mexico, Mexico (Composites)
University of Augsburg, Germany (Modeling of phase transformations)
Columbia University, USA (Bio-Mineral Processing)
Research Conferments
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
5
211
9
5
8
8
3
6
5
3
9
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Ph.D.
M.Sc.(Engg.)
PUBLICATIONS
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
22
1
75
24
80
19
2
70
27
3
77
30
1
75
25
77
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
JournalsBooksConferences
Awards & Fellowships
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Fellows of IIM
Fellow of TWAS
Fellows of INSA
Fellows of IASc
Fellows INAE
Fellows of NASc
Materials Science Prize (INSA)
Brahm Prakash Medal (INSA)
KSIIDC/Tata Chem Chairs
D.Sc.
Alumni Award for Excellence in Engineering Research
TMS Extraction and Processing Science Award
5
1
5
8
6
6
1
1
4
2
6
1
Swarnajayanthi Fellowship
S.S. Bhatnagar Award
National Mineral Award
H.J Bhabha Award (UGC)
National Metallurgist Award
Metallurgist of the Year Award
Young Metallurgist of the Year Award
G.D. Birla Award (IIM)
Hindustan Zinc Medal (IIM)
Kamani Medal
Binani Medal
Distinguished Materials Scientist (MRSI)
MRSI Medal
Indranil Award
1
2
1
1
1
10
1
3
2
3
2
2
6
4
Research Profile - I
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
BIO-MATERIALS PROCESSING• Bio-mineral processing including beneficiation and leaching• Biological templates for materials synthesis• Environmental Engineering, including heavy metal ion and toxic element removal
THIN FILMS AND JOINING• Synthesis by laser ablation, decomposition of precursors• Mechanical characterisation and interfacial fracture• Laser welding/alloying of dissimilar materials
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS• High temperature creep and superplasticity• Bulk metallic glasses, foams and composites• Smart materials including shape memory alloys
COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND LIGHT ALLOYS• Fabrication of new composites based on light metals, polymers and ceramics• Development of applications in low density structures, electronic packaging,
brakes, wear plates• Al and Mg based alloys for automotive applications
Research Profile - II
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
METASTABLE MATERIALS• Quasicrystalline phases in novel systems• Metastable ceramics from precursors by templating pyrolysis• Mechano-chemical routes to metastability in metallic alloys• Synthesis of bulk Fe and Al based bulk metallic glasses
THERMODYNAMICS• Experimental measurements, Development of models for thermodynamic data in semi-
conductors and ceramics with applications in microelectronics, sensors and batteries
NANOSCALE SYSTEMS• Nanometric dispersions of Fe-based compounds for use as soft and hard magnetic
materials• Wear properties of embedded soft metals• Consolidation and high temperature deformation of metastable ultrafine grained
ceramics• Biological and organic template route to the synthesis of nano and meso porous
materials• Combustion synthesis of nano particles
MODELLING• Numerical modelling of fluid flow through porous media, novel metal refining
processes• Monte Carlo simulations of phase transformations and coarsening• Solidification, mass and heat transfer modelling of laser processing of materials
New Initiatives in Materials at IISc
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
Nano materials
• Acquisition of state-of-the- art TEM, lithography, AFM
• New clean laboratory for electron and ion beam characterisation,
AFM/STM, Squid magnetometer
Micro-electromechanical Systems & Smart materials
• Coordinating institution for nation-wide effort on Smart materials
• New laboratory for design of MEMS
GOALS / SPIN-OFFS
Department of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, INDIA
B
Cross-disciplinary Initiative on Advanced Materials at IISc
Multi-disciplinary programmes spanning newly emerging fields that are interdisciplinary among Materials, Chemistry, Engineering, Biology and Physics
Our Vision of the Role of the Department of Metallurgy
To take the lead in identifying materials systems for the future (processing, properties, technology development)
To develop State-of-the-Art characterisation facilities (Microstructural, mechanical, thermal, analytical)
To develop new methods for computer modelling of complex behaviour
To train post-graduates who can initiate materials activities at the cutting edge in industries and research laboratories