Vickey Nandal, Amit Prasad, Digvijay Singh, Karel Tesař, E-Wen Huang, Yao-Jen Chang, An-Chou Yeh, Jayant Jain, Suresh Neelakantan, “Enhanced Grain Refinement in a Non-Equiatomic AlCoCrFeNiTi High Entropy Alloy via Two-Step Cold Rolling and Annealing”, (Under-review) (2026).
Vickey Nandal, Vít Beneš, Pavel Baláž, Jiří Ryjáček, Karel Tesař, “Accelerating the Design of Resorbable Magnesium Alloys: A Machine Learning Approach to Property Prediction”, (Under-review) (2026).
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, "Analysis of Artificial Intelligence-discovered Patterns and Expert-Designed Aging Patterns for 0.2% Proof Stress in Ni-Al Alloys with γ - γ' Two-Phase Structure", Next Materials ©Elsevier, Vol. 8, 100564 (2025).
Digvijay Singh, Vikesh Kumar, Vickey Nandal, Santosh S. Hosmani, "Investigating Microstructure Dynamics and Strain Rate Sensitivity in Gradient Nanostructured AISI 304 L Stainless Steel: TEM and Nanoindentation Insights", Materials Today Communications ©Elsevier, Vol. 41, 110386 (2024).
Vickey Nandal, Amit Prasad, Digvijay Singh, E-Wen Huang, Yao-Jen Chang, An-Chou Yeh, Jayant Jain, Suresh Neelakantan, "The recrystallization behavior of cryo- and cold-rolled AlCoCrFeNiTi High Entropy Alloy”, Vacuum ©Elsevier, Vol. 224, 113190 (2024).
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, "Artificial Intelligence Inspired Design of Non-Isothermal Aging for γ-γ'Two-phase Ni-based Alloys", Scientific Reports ©Nature, Vol. 13, 12660 (2023).
Vickey Nandal, Bushra Harun, R. Sarvesha, Sudhanshu S. Singh, E-Wen Huang, Yao-Jen Chang, An-Chou Yeh, Jayant Jain and Suresh Neelakantan, "Revealing the precipitation sequence with aging temperature in a non-equiatomic AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A ©The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society and ASM International - Springer, Vol. 53, pages 314–321 (2022).
Vickey Nandal, K. Hariharan, R. Sarvesha, Sudhanshu S. Singh, E-Wen Huang, Yao-Jen Chang, An-Chou Yeh, Suresh Neelakantan, Jayant Jain, "Aging temperature role on precipitation hardening in a non-equiatomic AlCoCrFeNiTi high entropy alloy", Materials Science and Technology ©Taylor & Francis, Vol. 37, Pages 1270-1279 (2021).
Vickey Nandal, R. Sarvesha, Sudhanshu S. Singh, E-Wen Huang, Yao-Jen Chang, An-Chou Yeh, Jayant Jain, Suresh Neelakantan, “Influence of pre-deformation on the precipitation characteristics of aged non-equiatomic Co1.5CrFeNi1.5 high entropy alloys with Ti and Al additions”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds ©Elsevier, Vol. 855, Part 2 (2021).
Vickey Nandal, R. Sarvesha, Sudhanshu S. Singh, E-Wen Huang, Yao-Jen Chang, An-Chou Yeh, Jayant Jain, Suresh Neelakantan, “Enhanced age hardening effects in FCC based Co1.5CrFeNi1.5 high entropy alloys with varying Ti and Al contents”, Materialia ©Acta Materialia, Vol. 13 (2020).
Vickey Nandal, Vishal Singh, "Experimental investigation on the chip morphology during the machining of AISI 4140 hardened steel by using CBN tool insert", IRF International, (2015).
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, "Leveraging Artificial Intelligence-based Algorithm and AI-inspired Knowledge to Improve Material Strength" Newsletter, Indian Scientists Association in Japan (ISAJ) , Vol. 9, 1, Pages 7-9 (2024).
Vickey Nandal, Jiri Ryjacek, Jan Pinc, Karel Tesar, "Machine Learning-Driven Prediction of Mechanical Properties in Resorbable Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Applications", FEMS 2025 EUROMAT, Granada, Spain, Sept 14 – Sept 18, 2025.
Vickey Nandal, Vit Benes, Jiri Ryjacek, Pavel Baláž, Jan Pinc, Karel Tesar, "Towards Intelligent Design of Resorbable Magnesium Alloys: A Machine Learning Perspective", IUTAM Symposium on Chemo-Mechanics, University of Oxford, June 29 – July 2, 2025.
Sae Dieb, Vickey Nandal, Keitaro Sodeyama, Masahiko Demura, “Heat Treatment Optimization of Ni-Base alloy using Ensemble Monte Carlo Tree Search”, 33rd International Conference on Metallurgy and Materials – METAL 2024, Brno, Czech Republic, 22-24th May 2024.
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, “From Machine Learning to Material Strength: Implementing AI-inspired Knowledge for Advancements in Ni-Al Alloys with Two-phase Structure”, RISME Meeting, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, 1st March 2024.
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, “Critical Assessment of AI-Founded Non-Isothermal Aging Treatment Schedules for Improving 0.2% Proof Stress in Binary Ni-Al Alloys”, MRM2023/IUMRS-ICA2023 Grand Meeting, Kyoto International Conference Center, Kyoto, Japan, 11-16 December 2023.
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, “Utilizing Artificial Intelligence and Expert Knowledge to Optimize Non-Isothermal Aging Heat Treatment for Enhancing 0.2% Proof Stress in γ – γ' Binary Ni-Al Alloys”, 14th ISAJ Symposium, Integrated Science for a Sustainable Society, Hokkaido University (north campus), Sapporo, Japan, 10 November 2023 (Poster presentation).
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, “Artificial Intelligence and Expert Cooperative Design of Non-Isothermal Aging Heat Treatment Schedules for Improving 0.2% Proof Stress in γ – γ' Binary Ni-Al Alloys”, NIMS Award Symposium, Tsukuba International Congress Center, Tsukuba, Japan, 06-07 November 2023 (Poster presentation).
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, “Optimizing Heat Treatment Routes for Ni-Based Alloys Using Monte Carlo Tree Search”, Materials Science & Technology (MS&T23) Technical Meeting and Exhibition, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America (USA), 01-04 October 2023 (Oral Presentation).
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura, "An Evaluation of AI-Discovered Non-Isothermal Aging Treatment Strategies for Enhancing 0.2% Proof Stress in Ni-Al Alloys with γ - γ' Microstructure" 173rd Annual Fall Meeting of The Japan Institute of Metals and Materials (JIMM), Toyama, Japan, 19 - 22 September 2023 (Oral Presentation).
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Satoshi Minamoto, Masahiko Demura "Machine learning technique for predicting the optimized heat treatment schedules in Ni-based superalloys" Advances in Structural Alloys and Their Manufacturing (ASATM) 2023, Nanyang Executive Centre (NEC), NTU Singapore, 10 – 13 January 2023 (Oral Presentation).
Vickey Nandal, Sae Dieb, Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Toshio Osada, Toshiyuki Koyama, Masahiko Demura "Non-Isothermal Heat Treatments designed by Artificial Intelligence for Ni/Ni3Al two-phase alloys", The 171st annual Fall meeting of The Japan Institute of Metals and Materials (JIMM), Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan, 20-23 September 2022 (Oral Presentation).
Vickey Nandal, R Sarvesha, Sudhanshu Singh, Jayant Jain, Suresh Neelakantan “Precipitation coarsening behavior of γʹ precipitates in non-equiatomic AlCoCrFeNiTi high entropy alloy subjected to different aging temperatures” Metals 2021, Brno Czech Republic, Europe, May 2021 (Poster Presentation).
Attended an Online Short Term Course (e-STC) on "Advanced Materials Testing and Characterization (AMTC-2021)" Organized by the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, 11th – 15th Jan 2021.
Attended a National Workshop on "New Horizons in Metallurgy, Materials, and Manufacturing" Organized by Indian Institute of Metals (IIM), 14-16 December 2020 (Workshop).
Attended the 3rd International Workshop On High Entropy Materials (IWHEM 2020) at IIT Kanpur, 7-8 March 2020 (Workshop).
Vickey Nandal, R. Sarvesha, Sudhanshu Singh, Jayant Jain, Suresh Neelakantan, “Effect of Pre-strain on the Aging Response of Non-equimolar AlCoCrFeNiTi High Entropy Alloy” The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) World Congress on High Entropy Alloys (HEA 2019) at Seattle, Washington, USA, 17-20th November 2019 (Oral Presentation).
Vickey Nandal, Jayant Jain, Suresh Neelakantan, “Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Non-equiatomic Al0.5Co1.5CrFeNi1.5 High Entropy Alloy” Annual General Meeting (AGM) of MRSI and the Indian Materials Conclave at IISc Bangalore, 12-15 February 2019 (Poster Presentation).
Vickey Nandal, Kyunghyun Kim, Wu Xiaobin, Sung Yungching, Ryohei Takahashi, Kenichi Hirose, Hongbin Xiao, “Autonomous Drone for Victim Detection”, The Graduate Program for Mechanical Systems Innovation (GMSI) and the Global Leader Program for Social Design and Management (GSDM) at The University of Tokyo, Japan, 26-30 July 2018 (Presentation and Project Proposal).
Attended an International workshop on “Advanced Electron Microscopy for Materials Science” at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Studies (JNIAS)- JNU Delhi, 15-21 February 2018.
Attended a Workshop on “3D Atom Probe Tomography” at IIT Delhi, 13th December 2017 (Oral Presentation).
Attended a Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) School on “Crystallographic Texture” at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, 3-7 October 2017 (Summer school).