School of Minerals, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Maya Katapadi Kini

Dr. Maya Katapadi Kini

Assistant Professor
Grain growth resistant ceramics; Multi principal element alloy (HEA) thin films; Twinning induced orientations in thin films; Mesoscale experimental mechanics;
  • Physical metallurgy
  • Advanced physical metallurgy
  • Mechanical behavior of Materials
  • Introduction to Materials science and engineering
  • Elements of Electroceramics
  • Materials characterization lab II
  • Introduction to Materials lab
Title Type Name of the student Year Institute
 Grain growth resistant cubic zirconia – MWCNT composites M.Tech. project Suman Mahata ongoing IIT Bhubaneswar
Formation of 8 mol% yttria stabilized zirconia (8YCZ) – Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube (MWCNT) composites through powder route M.Tech. project Dipankar Patra 2023-24 IIT Bhubaneswar
 Recycling Al cans in small scale B.Tech. project Aditya K. Dalei ongoing IIT Bhubaneswar
Grain growth behavior of commercially available copper sheets B.Tech. project Prince Parimal 2023-24 IIT Bhubaneswar
Lead free solder alloys through the powder route B.Tech. project Vishal Yadav,

Md. Zulquar Nain

2022-23 IIT Jammu
The role of twinning on the formation of unusual orientation relationships in epitaxial fcc thin films B.Tech. project Soubhav 2022-23 IIT Jammu
Formation of dense Cu-Ni alloys through the powder route B.Tech. project Harshit Singh,

Manbir Singh

2022-23 IIT Jammu
Recrystallisation and grain growth in commercially available Cu sheets Internship Vishal Mandal 2023-24 IIT Bhubaneswar
Doping of 8 mol% Yttria stabilized cubic zirconia (8YCZ) with Sm2O3 Internship Shubham Kumar (VNIT) 2023-24 IIT Bhubaneswar
Rare earth doped 8 mol% Yttria stabilized cubic zirconia (8YCZ)  Short term project Yash Aryan Singh,

Shrey Dhakar

2024-25 IIT Bhubaneswar
A computer program to plot stereographic projection of cubic crystals Internship Aditi T

Ingle Manali Anil

2022-23 IIT Bhubaneswar (online)
Grain size and pore area fraction variation with sintered density Internship Md. Zulquar Nain 2021-22 IIT Jammu

(online)

Relative grain growth behaviour and grain size distribution in undoped and titania doped tetragonal zirconia at a selected temperature Internship Harshit Singh 2021-22 IIT Jammu

(online)

Zirconia copper composites through powder processing Internship Piyush Silotiya 2021-22 IIT Jammu

(offline)

  1. Dislocation slip in nanotwinned Ag micropillars, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2019.11.042
  2. The {345} orientation in CoCrFeNi alloy thin films!, https://doi.org/10.1002/adem.202400720
  3. Sigma 11 in YSZ?!, ​https://doi.org/10.1080/14786435.2018.1464677
  4. Diffusion creep in zirconia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1551-2916.2010.03617.x
  5. How do Ag films deform?, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2020.07.056
Degree Discipline Year School
  PhD Materials Engineering 2017 IISc, Bangalore
  ME Materials Engineering 2009 IISc, Bangalore
  B.Tech. Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 2007 NITK, Surathkal

 

  • Assistant professor, IIT Bhubaneswar (from December 22) ;
  • Assistant professor, Materials Engineering, IIT Jammu, J & K, (December 21 – December 22) ;
  • Assistant Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering and Central Research Facility, NIT Karnataka, Surathkal, (September – November 21);
  • Post-doctoral researcher at Max Planck institute for Iron Research, Dusseldorf, Germany, (August 16 – January 2021) (worked on: “GB CORRELATE”, “Analysis of the thermal stability of the High Entropy Alloys by Dewetting of thin films (AHEAD)” , nanotwinned Ag).
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