Technical Session 4 (13th December, 15:30 - 17:00)
4A: Microstructural damage and creep [Venue: LHC-M6]
Chair: Niraj Chawake Co-chair: Abhishek Tiwari
Keynote
15:30 Peter Barnard (Materials Processing Institute, UK) - Preparation of an ECCC Creep Datasheet on Sanicro 25 Tubes for Power Generation and Petrochemical Use
15:55 Abhishek Tiwari (IIT Ropar) - Deflecting a crack
Invited
16:20 Niraj Chawake (IIT Kanpur) - High-temperature deformation of multicomponent CoCrFeNi (γ) / AlCoCrNi (β) alloy composite
Contributed
16:40 Saurabh Dixit (IIT Ropar) - Modified GTN model for the ductile damage analysis and its comparison to GTN model
16:52 Gulshan Kumar (BITS Pilani) - Stress gradient and microstructural development of commercially-pure titanium alloy during cold rolling
4B: Functional properties and characterization of nanomaterials [Venue: LHC-M5]
Chair: Mohammad Imteyaz Ahmad Co-chair: Neha Sardana
Keynote
15:30 Neha Sardana (IIT Ropar) - Metamaterials for optical applications
Invited
15:55 Mohammad Imteyaz Ahmad (IIT BHU Varanasi) - Phase separation, transformation and grain growth in solution-processed wurtzite-Cu(Ga,In)S2
16:15 Vipin Chawla (IIT Roorkee) - Effect of phase transformation on the properties of nanocomposite Ti1−xAlxN and multilayer TiN-AlN film systems
Contributed
16:35 Hasana Jahan (NIT Calicut) - Plasmon Induced Enhanced Nonlinear Absorption in Vanadium Disulfide- Silver Nanocomposite
16:50 Ritesh Gupta (MNIT Jaipur) - Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Al-6061 based Hybrid Composites
4C: Energy Materials II [Venue: ME-Seminar Hall]
Chair: Abir De Sarkar Co-chair: Mukesh Kumar
Keynote
15:30 Mukesh Kumar (IIT Ropar) - Secondary phases, defects and interface engineering in thin film Solar Cells
Invited
15:55 Ravi Mohan Prasad (IIT Ropar) - Polymer-Derived Porous Ceramics for Selective H2/CO Detection
16:15 Abir De Sarkar (INST Mohali) - DFT perspectives on selected functional 2D materials for energy & electronics
Contributed
16:35 Gaytri (Chitkara University) - Synthesis and Characterization of Chitosan Functionalized Graphene-oxide Based Binary Metal Composite for Energy Storage Application
4D: Iron and Steel Making III [Venue: LHC-M4]
Chair: Vishnu Teja Mantripragada Co-chair: Prince Kumar Singh
Invited
15:30 Vishnu Teja Mantripragada (IIT ISM Dhanbad) - Machine learning approach for accurate slag eye predictions in steelmaking ladles
Contributed
15:50 Suvam Mukherjee (Hindustan Zinc Ltd.) - Fluidized bed roasting of zinc sulfide concentrate: Role of particle size
16:05 Abhinav Maurya (IIT Ropar) - A novel approach to reduce the tundish open eye using snorkel and its corresponding effect on tundish hydrodynamic performance