News & Announcements

Paper S. Kumar, V. Jindal — A hybrid cluster-expansion–informed machine learning framework for predicting enthalpy of mixing in BCC refractory binary alloys, Model. Simul. Mater. Sci. Eng. (2026).

Paper S. Kumar, V. Jindal — Mechanistic and data-driven interpretation of Vickers microhardness in refractory high-entropy alloys, Intermetallics 194 (2026) 109301.

Paper R. Kumar, S. Kumar, V. Jindal, A.J. Kailath — Atomistic simulation of Cu phase transition under constrained compression, J. Mater. Sci. (2026).

Paper P. Murali, K. Chattopadhyay, V. Jindal — Comparative Analysis of Ti-TiB Composites and FGMs: Mechanical Properties and Fracture Behavior, J. Mater. Eng. Perform. (2026).

Paper R. Kumar, V. Jindal, A.J. Kailath — Strain Rate and Size Effects on Deformation, Dislocation Evolution, and Phase Transformation in Magnesium Single Crystals, J. Mater. Eng. Perform. (2026).

Paper S. Kumar, V. Jindal — Integrating machine learning and DFT for hardness prediction in high-entropy alloys, MRS Commun. (2025).

Paper V. Jindal, S. Lele — Multicomponent cluster variation method: Application to high entropy alloys, Calphad 89 (2025) 102825.

Opening Post-doctoral position — next round to be announced. Watch this space.

Award Dr. Vikas Jindal invited as Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio Journal).

Event Murali et al. presented at the 50th Annual Technical Meeting of PMAI, Navi Mumbai: Ti-TiB Functionally Graded Materials for defence applications.

Paper P. Murali, K. Chattopadhyay, V. Jindal — Effect of hot-pressing sintering temperature and pressure on Ti-TiB composites, J. Alloy. Metall. Syst. (2024) 100132.

Thesis Shanker Kumar successfully defends PhD thesis: Short-range order in high entropy alloys: Thermodynamic modeling and application to Nb-Ti-V-Zr system.

Paper S. Kumar, A.K. Thakur, V. Jindal, K. Muralidharan — Neural Network Driven Approach for SRO in NbTiVZr HEA, J. Phase Equilibria Diffus. 44 (2023) 520–538.