Publications

Publications in peer reviewed journals:

2025

1. A K Naik, G Kallien, G Schell, M Patel, T Laha, S Roy, A comparative study of structural, mechanical and thermal shock properties in ZrB2-B4C-SiC-LaB6 functionally graded and non graded composites, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2025, 1036, 182159 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.182159 

2. M Sabat, S Maharana, DKVD Prasad, R Sarkar, T Laha, Oxide dispersion strengthened Ni-rich high entropy alloy synthesized via mechanical alloying and spark plasma sintering: Attribution of nano-Y2O3 dispersoid on mechanical properties, Materials Science & Engineering A, 2025, 942, 148662 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2025.148662  

3. S Maharana, S Biswal, M Sabat, DKVD Prasad, T Laha, Unravelling the deformation mechanisms in Ni-rich high entropy alloy with tailored Ti content: An experimental and atomistic approach, International Journal of Plasticity, 2025, 189, 104346 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijplas.2025.104346 

4. N Mohammad, A K Naik, DKVD Prasad, L K Pillari, L Bichler, T Laha, S Roy, Influence of B4C content and particle size on the mechanical properties of Al2O3‐B4C composites, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 2025, 22(3), e15067 https://doi.org/10.1111/ijac.15067

2024

1. S Halder, MA Faridi, A Rout, I Panda, SK Nayak, T Laha, Optimization of wetting behavior in plasma sprayed Fe-based amorphous/crystalline coatings resulting improved corrosion inhibition ability, Surface and Coatings Technology, 2025, 495, 131562  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2024.131562

2. MA Faridi, SK Nayak, DKVD Prasad, SE Mustafa, DA Babu, J.K.N Murthy, T Laha, Evolution of wear mechanism under different sliding conditions of a Fe-based amorphous coating synthesized by plasma spraying, Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 2024, 33, 2593-2610 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11666-024-01874-5

3. S Maharana, M Sabat, DKVD Prasad, T Laha, Development of Single-Phase Ni-Rich High Entropy Alloy with Excellent Strength-Ductility Synergy from Blended Elemental Powder Synthesized Via Spark Plasma Sintering, Materials Science & Engineering A, 2024, 913, 147081 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2024.147081

4. DKVD Prasad, MA Faridi, S Bysakh, T Laha, Oxidative wear assisted enhanced wear performance of spark plasma sintered in situ Fe-based bulk metallic glass composites, Wear, 2024, 556-557, 205485 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2024.205485

5. A K Naik, S Maharana, L Bichler, T Laha, S Roy, Study of the influence of ZrB2 content and thermal shock on the elastic modulus of spark plasma sintered ZrB2-B4C composites using a non-destructive ultrasonic technique, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2024, 44(2), 679-92 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2023.09.065 

2023

1. S Bajpai, KP Singh, A Bhadauria, T Venkateswaran, T Laha, A Upadhyaya, K Balani, Innovative powder-based wettability evaluation of HfB2-ZrB2-SiC-B4C-CNT composite: Effect of surface roughness and ambient conditions, Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023, 42(A ), 103345

2. MA Faridi, SK Nayak, DKVD Prasad, A Kumar, T Laha, Effect of microstructure and phase evolution on the wear behavior of Fe-based amorphous/nanocrystalline  composite coatings synthesized by plasma spraying, Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 2023, 32, 2057- 2067

3. S Maharana, D.K.V.D. Prasad, S Anandhi, M Sabat, T Laha, Effect of sintering parameters on phase evolution, microstructural development and mechanical behavior of Ni 46 Al 12 Co 18 Cr 8 Fe 12 entropy alloy synthesized via mechanical alloying and spark plasma sintering, Materials Science & Engineering A, 886 (2023) 145695, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2023.145695

4. DKVD Prasad, I Kumar, SK Nayak, S Bysakh, T Laha, Evaluation of room temperature creep deformation of in situ Fe-based  bulk metallic glass nanocomposites by  instrumented indentation, Intermetallics, 2023, 161, 107972

5. A Kumar, SK Nayak, T Laha, Deformation behavior of plasma sprayed Fe-based amorphous/nanocrystalline coating under  multi-scale tribological contact, Journal  of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2023, 609, 122281

6. DKVD Prasad, I Kumar, S Bysakh, T Laha, In situ processing of Fe-based bulk metallic glass nanocomposites in supercooled   liquid region by spark plasma sintering,  Journal of Non-Crystalline solids, 2023, 607, 122231

7. SK Nayak, A Kumar, T Laha, Fe-based metallic glass coatings by thermal spraying: a focused review on corrosion properties and related degradation mechanisms,  International Materials Reviews, 2023, 84(4), 404-485

2022

1. AK Naik, M Nazeer, DKVD Prasad, T Laha, S Roy, Development of functionally graded ZrB2-B4C composites for lightweight ultrahigh-temperature aerospace applications, Ceramics International, 2022, 48(22), 33332-33339

2. SK Nayak, MA Faridi, M Gopi, A Kumar, T Laha, Fe-based metallic glass composite coatings by HVOF spraying: Influence of Mo on phase evolution, wear and corrosion resistance, Materials Characterization, 2022, 191, 112149 

3. M Nazeer, P Jana, MJ Oza, KG Schell, EC Bucharsky, T Laha, S Roy, Ultrasonic study of the elastic properties of functionally graded and equivalent monolithic composites, Materials Letters, 2022, 323, 132594

4. A Sahu, RS Maurya, LK Singh, T Laha, Analyzing the Effects of Milling and Sintering Parameters on Crystalline Phase Evolution and Mechanical Properties of Al86Ni8Y6 and Al86Ni6Y4.5Co2La1.5 Amorphous Ribbons, Acta Metallurgica  Sinica(English Letters), 2022, 35, 1043-1054

5. P Jana, MJ Oza, KG Schell, EC Bucharsky, T Laha, S Roy, Study of the elastic properties and thermal shock behavior of Al-SiC-graphite hybrid composites fabricated by spark plasma sintering, Ceramics International, 2022, 48, 5386-5396

6. MS Charan, AK Naik, N Kota, T Laha, S Roy, Review on developments of bulk functionally graded composite    materials,  International Materials Reviews,  2022, 67(8), 797–863

7. N Kota, MS Charan, T Laha, S Roy, Review on development of metal/ceramic interpenetrating phase composites and critical analysis of their properties,  Ceramics International, 2022, 48, 1451-1483

8. A Kumar, SK Nayak, T Laha, Comparative Study on Wear and Corrosion Behavior of Plasma Sprayed  Fe73Cr2Si11B11C3 and Fe63Cr9P5B16C7 Metallic Glass Composite Coatings, Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 2022, 31, 1302-1316

2021

1. SK Nayak, A Kumar, T Laha, Developing an Economical Wear and Corrosion Resistant Fe-based Metallic Glass Composite Coating by Plasma and HVOF Spraying,  Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 2021, 31, 1317-1329 

2. WR Ilaham, LK Singh, A Kumar, T Laha, Effect of thermomechanical treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Si-containing oxide dispersion strengthened reduced activation ferritic steel , Nuclear Materials and Energy, 2021, 28, 101041

3. P Bijalwan, C Singh, A Kumar, K Sarkar, N Rani, T Laha, A Banerjee, Corrosion behaviour of plasma sprayed Fe based metallic glass (Fe73Cr2Si11B11C3 ,at%) coatings in 3.5% NaCl solution,  Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2021, 567, 120913

4. MJ Oza, KG Schell, EC Bucharsky, T Laha, S Roy, Developing a hybrid Al-SiC-graphite functionally graded composite material for optimum composition and mechanical properties, Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2021, 805,  140625

5. A Kumar, SK Nayak, A Banerjee, T Laha, Multi-scale indentation creep behavior in Fe-based amorphous/nanocrystalline   coating    at room temperature, Materials Letters, 2021, 283, 128768

6. LK Singh, A Bhadauria, T Laha, Understanding the effect of bimodal microstructure on the strength–ductility synergy of Al–CNT nanocomposites, Journal of Materials Science, 2021, 56 (2), 1730-1748

2020

1. A Bhadauria, LK Singh, SK Nayak, T Laha, Tensile deformation behavior and strengthening mechanism in graphene nanoplatelet reinforced bimodal grained aluminum nanocomposite synthesized by spark plasma sintering and hot rolling, Materials Characterization, 2020, 168,  110568

2. SK Nayak, A Kumar, K Sarkar, A Banerjee, T Laha, Mechanistic insight into the role of amorphicity and porosity on determining the corrosion mitigation behavior of Fe-based amorphous/nanocrystalline coating, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020, 849, 156624

3. A Sahu, RS  Maurya, S Dinda, T Laha, Phase Evolution-Dependent Nanomechanical Properties of Al86Ni8Y6 and Al86Ni6Y4.5Co2La1.5 Spark Plasma-Sintered Bulk Amorphous Composites, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2020, 51,  5110-5119

4. A Kumar, SK Nayak, K Sarkar, A Banerjee, K Mondal, T Laha, Investigation of nano-and micro-scale structural evolution and resulting corrosion resistance in plasma sprayed Fe-based (Fe-Cr-BCP) amorphous coatings, Surface and Coatings Technology, 2020, 397, 126058

5. A Kumar, SK Nayak, A Pathak, A Banerjee, T Laha, Investigation of nanomechanical deformation behavior in plasma sprayed Fe-based amorphous/ nanocrystalline composite coating via multi-scale indentation and nanotribology, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2020, 545, 120244

6. SK Nayak, A Kumar, A Pathak, A Banerjee, T Laha, Multi-scale mechanical properties of Fe-based amorphous/nanocrystalline composite coating synthesized by HVOF spraying, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020, 825, 154120

7. A Sahu, RS Maurya, T Laha, Non-isothermal crystallization behavior of Al86Ni8Y6 and Al86Ni6Y4.5Co2La1.5 melt-spun ribbons, milled ribbon particles and bulk samples consolidated by spark plasma sintering, Thermochimica Acta, 2020, 684,  178486

8. RS Maurya, A Sahu and T Laha, Nanoindentation study on Al86Ni8Y6 glassy alloy synthesized via mechanical alloying and spark plasma sintering, International  Journal of Materials Research, 2020, 111(2),  160-167

2019

1. RS Maurya, T Laha, The Glassy Structure Formation and Phase Evolution in Mechanically Alloyed and Spark Plasma-Sintered Al-TM-RE Alloys, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2019, 28(12),  7407-7418

2. A Kumar, SK Nayak, P Bijalwan, M Dutta, A Banerjee, T  Laha, Optimization of mechanical and corrosion properties of plasma sprayed low-chromium containing Fe-based amorphous/nanocrystalline composite coating, Surface and Coatings Technology, 2019, 370, 255-268

3.  A Kumar, SK  Nayak, P Bijalwan, M Dutta, A Banerjee, T Laha, Fe-based amorphous/nanocrystalline composite coating by plasma spraying: Effect of heat input on morphology, phase evolution and mechanical properties, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019, 771, 827-837

4. WR Ilaham, RS Maurya, T Laha, Investigation of high-temperature oxidation behaviour of Silicon added 14Cr nanostructured ferritic alloys synthesized via mechanical alloying and spark plasma sintering, Materials Research Express, 2019, 6(11),   1150f6

5. LK Singh, A Bhadauria, T Laha, Comparing the strengthening efficiency of multiwalled carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoplatelets in aluminum matrix , Powder Technology, 2019, 356, 1059-1076

6. S Ghosh, P Das, S Ganguly, S Remanan, TK Das. SK Bhattacharyya, J Baral, AK Das, T Laha, NC Das, 3D-Enhanced High-Performing Super-hydrophobic and Electromagnetic-Interference Shielding Fabrics Based on Silver Paint and Their Use in Antibacterial Applications, Chemistry Select, 2019, 4(40), 11748-11754

Presentations:

• Plasma sprayed Fe-based metallic glass nanocomposite coatings: Multi-scale Tribological and corrosion properties, 2nd International Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials (ICPCM), NIT Rourkela, India (2019)

• Deformation behavior in plasma sprayed Fe based amorphous/nanocrystalline coating, International Symposium on Metastable, Amorphous and Nanostructured Materials (ISMANAM), Chennai, India (2019)

• Deformation behavior study of plasma sprayed Fe based amorphous/nanocrystalline composite coating via multi-scale indentation and nanotribology, Nanoyantrika, Trivandrum, India (2019)

• Mechanical properties of spark plasma sintered graphene nanoplatelet reinforced aluminum based nanocomposites: Synergistic strengthening effect of nano-grained aluminum and GNPs, 10th Pacific Rim International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processing (PRICM-10), Xi'an, China (2019)

• Deformation behavior in plasma sprayed Fe based amorphous/nanocrystalline coating, 10th Pacific Rim International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processing (PRICM-10), Xi'an, China (2019)

• Development of corrosion and wear resistant Fe based metallic glass protective coating via thermal spraying, Workshop on Research in Steel Technology, IIT Kharagpur, India (2019) 

• Advanced sintering techniques and nanoparticle consolidation, SHORT TERM COURSE ON POWDER METALLURGY: FUNDAMENTALS, APPLICATIONS AND ADVANCEMENT, NIT Rourkela, India (2019)

• Spark plasma and microwave sintering, Advances in powder metallurgy and 3D printing, IIT Kharagpur, India (2020)

• Fe-based metallic glass composite coatings by atmospheric plasma spraying: Nano-tribological and corrosion property assessment, Asia Steel 2018, Bhubaneswar, India (2018)

• Study of distribution of Al-CNT nanocomposite synthesized via Spark-Plasma sintering, 7TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROCESSING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS (NCPCM), Rourkela, India (2017)

• Wear and Corrosion resistant Fe based metallic glass coatings at Tata Steel, Jamshedpur, India (2018)