School of Minerals, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Miral Verma

Dr. Miral Verma

Assistant Professor
Phase-field modeling for microstructure evolution; Thin film dewetting and grain growth; Multi-scale modeling of dynamic wetting and phase morphology

Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering (ID2L001)
Recent advances in composite materials (ML3L011)
Numerical Methods (MA2L007)
Diffusion in Solids (ML6L022)

  1. Y Sun, KV Reddy, E Yousefi, M Verma, N Moelans, M Guo, D Seveno, Unravelling the evolution of oxides at the aluminum liquid/vapor interface, Acta Materialia, 266,119707 (2024).
  2. M Verma, S Sugathan, S Bhattacharya and R Mukherjee, Effect of concurrent thermal grooving and grain growth on morphological and topological evolution of a polycrystalline thin film: Insights from a 3D phase-field study, Acta Materialia, 262, 119393 (2023).
  3. M Verma and R Mukherjee, Effect of Surface Energy Anisotropy on Hole Growth in a Single-crystalline Thin Film: A Phase-field Study, Scripta Materialia, 234, 115572 (2023).
  4. E Yousefi, KV Reddy, Y Sun, M Verma, M Guo, N Moelans, and D Seveno, Dynamics of intermetallics formation in the Al/Ni reactive wetting system, Materialia, 23, 101686 (2023).
  5. M Verma, S Sugathan, S Bhattacharya and R Mukherjee, A computational analysis of universal behavior of the thermal groove in a moving grain boundary, Scripta Materialia, 209, 114383 (2022).
  6. M Verma and R Mukherjee, Grain growth stagnation in solid state thin films: A phase-field study, J. Appl. phys., 130, 025305 (2021).
  7. K Tiwari, M Paliwal, M Verma and K Biswas, Solidification behavior of nanoscaled tri-phasic bismuth-indium-tin alloy particles embedded in Al–Cu–Fe quasicrystalline matrix, J. Alloys Compd., 867, 159011 (2021)
  8. M Verma and R Mukherjee, Nanoparticle formation through dewetting of a solid-state thin film on a substrate: A phase-field study, J. Alloys Compd., 835, 155163 (2020).
Degree Discipline Year School
  M.Tech. Materials Science & Engineering 2014 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
  Ph.D. Materials Science & Engineering 2022 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
  B.Tech. Metallurgical Engineering 2012 National Institute of Technology Raipur
  • Awarded with ‘Outstanding PhD Thesis Award’ in the doctor of philosophy programme at IIT Kanpur during convocation 2022.
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