Teaching

MS31007: Materials Science

Course Content:

1. Lecture 1: Introduction to materials science: History & role of materials

2. Lecture 2: Atomic Structure & Interatomic Bonding

3. Lecture 3: Introduction to crystallography

4. Lecture 4: Crystal symmetry

5. Lecture 5: Voids and Ionic crystals

6. Lecture 6: Point Defects

7. Lecture 7: Dislocations

8. Lecture 8: Diffusion

9. Lecture 9: Phase transformation

10. Lecture 10: Phase separation

11. Lecture 11: Microstructure & Microscopy

12. Lecture 12 : Phase Diagrams

13. Lecture 13: Mechanical properties Part-I

14. Lecture 14: Mechanical properties Part-II

15. Lecture 15: Strengthening & Toughening Mechanisms

16. Lecture 16: Dielectric property

MS60006: Theory of Materials Characterization

Course Content:

1. General Introduction

2. Microscopy: General Concepts

3. Optical Microscopy: Image Formation

4. Optical Microscopy: Basic Components and Functions

5. Optical Microscopy: Different Modes

6. Electron Microscopy: Electron Source, Electromagnetic Lenses and Aberrations

7. Electron Microscopy: Electron-Material Interaction

8. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM): Image Formation

9. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM): Electron Diffraction

10. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM): Application of TEM

11. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM): Inelastic scattering & Signal Formation

12. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM): Basic Components and Design Principle

13  Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM): Imaging and Contrast Generation

14. X-ray Diffraction: X-ray Production & Instrumentation

15. X-ray Diffraction: Intensity of Diffracted Beam 

16. X-ray Diffraction: Diffraction Profile and Analysis

MS69002: Seminar-II

Course Content (Slides Download)

MS60045: Glass and Glass Materials

Course Content: 

1. General introduction 

2. Introduction to glass  

3. Theory of glass formation 

4. Structure of Glasses 

5. Phase Transformation in glass 

6. Phase separation in glass  

7. Viscosity of glass  

8. Viscoelasticity  

9. Mechanical properties of glass 

10. Toughening of glasses

MS60001: Structure-property correlation

Course Content: 

1. Lecture 1_Introduction

2. Lecture 2_Introduction to Structure-Property Correlation

3. Lecture 3_Crystallography

4. Lecture 4_Symmetry

5. Lecture 5_Point groups

6. Lecture 6_Voids and Ionic crystals

7. Lecture 7_Crystal Defects

8. Lecture 8_Dislocation 1

9. Lecture 9_Dislocation 2

Instructor for the lecture series ‘Microstructure and texture evolution in metals and alloys’ at TU Chemnitz, Germany.