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    1. M. Chopkar, S. Kumar, D.R. Bhandari, P.K. Das and I. Manna Development and characterization of Al2Cu and Ag2Al nanoparticle dispersed water and ethylene glycol based nanofluid MaterSci Engg B, 139 (2007) 141-148.

    2. A. Basu, J. Dutta Majumdar, S. M. Shariff, G. Sundararajan, J. Chakraborty, I. Manna Laser surface engineering of austempered ball bearing steel Scripta Mater. 56 (2007) 887-890

    3. A. Basu, J. Dutta Majumdar, S. Ghosh Chowdhury, P. K. Ajikumar, P. Shankar, A. K. Tyagi, Baldev Raj, I. Manna Microstructural and texture studies of gas nitrided Cr-coated low alloy high carbon steel Surface Coatings Technology 201 (2006) 6985-6992.

    4. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra and I. Manna Friction and wear behavior of laser composite surfaced aluminium with silicon carbide Wear 262 (2007) 641-648.

    5. A. Samanta, I. Manna and P.P. Chattopadhyay Phase evolution in Al-Ni-(Ti, Nb, Zr) powder blends by mechanical alloying

      S. Dasgupta, K. B. Kim, J. Ellrich, J. Eckert, I. Manna Mechano-chemical synthesis and characterization of microstructure and magnetic properties of nanocrystalline Mn1-xZnxFe2O4 J. Alloys and Compounds 424 (2006) 13-20.

    6. Arijit Roy, S Tarafder, S Sivaprasad, S K Das, I Manna, Indranil Chattoraj Fatigue crack growth retardation in an HSLA steel in benign environments International Journal of Fatigue 29 (2007) 254-260.

    7. K. Ram Mohan Rao, S. Mukherjee, E. Richter, W. Möller, I. Manna Plasma immersion ion implantation of nitrogen on austenitic stainless steel at variable energy for enhanced corrosion resistance Surface Coatings Technology 201 (2007) 4919-4921.

    8. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, D. Biswas, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna In-situ Dispersion of Titanium Boride on Copper by Laser Composite Surfacing for Improved Wear Resistance Lasers in Engineering, 16 (2006) 1-16.

    9. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. L. Mordike, B. Ramesh Chandra and I. Manna Laser Composite Surfacing of Magnesium Alloy with Chromium Carbide Lasers in Engineering, 16 (2006) 349-459.

    10. A. Biswas, U. K. Chatterjee, I. Manna, L. Li and J. Dutta Majumdar Laser Surface Nitriding of Ti-6Al-4V for Bio-implant Application Trends in Biomaterials and Artificial Organs, 20 (2006) 68-72.

    11. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, A. K. Nath and I. Manna In-situ Dispersion of Titanium Boride on Aluminium by Laser Composite Surfacing for Improved Wear Resistance Surface Coatings Technology 201 (2006) 1236-1242.

    12. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Compositionally Graded Silicon Carbide Dispersed Metal Matrix Composite on Aluminium by Laser Surface Engineering Materials Science and Engineering A, 433 (2006) 241-250.

    13. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Laser and Plasma assisted Surface Engineering of Materials Plasma Processing Update 50 (2006) 47-53.

    14. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ranesh Chandra, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Laser Composite Surfacing of Copper with Titanium Boride for Improved Tribological Application Surface Engineering, 23 (2006) 1-3.

    15. M. Chopkar, P. K. Das, I. Manna Synthesis and Characterization of Nanofluid for Advanced Heat-Transfer Applications Scripta Mater. 55 (2006) 549-552.

    16. I. Manna, S. Nayak, R. Bhairi, J. Dutta Majumdar, N. B. Dahotre Laser surface cladding of steel with FeCrB and FeSiB for enhanced wear resistance Surface Coatings Technology, 201 (2006) 434-440.

    17. S. Bera, I. Manna Hexagonal close packed to face centered cubic polymorphic transformation in nanocrystalline titanium-zirconium system by mechanical alloying J. Alloys and Compounds 417 (2006) 104-108.

    18. S. Bera, I. Manna Polymorphic phase transformation in Ti50Zr50 binary alloy by mechanical alloying Mater. Sci. Engg. A 417 (2006) 110-113

    19. S. Dasgupta, J. Das, J. Eckert, I. Manna Influence of environment and grain size on magnetic properties of nanocrystalline Mn-Zn ferrite J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 306 (2006) 9-15.

    20. A.Samanta, P. P. Chattopadhyay, W. Lojkowski, H-J. Fecht and I. Manna Microstructural Evolution During Mechanical Alloying and Hot Pressing of a Powder Blend of Aluminium and 316 Stainless Steel Journal of Solid State Phenomena 114 (2006) 211-218.

    21. J. Dutta Majumdar, S. M. Ganesan, I. Manna and A. K. Nath Laser assisted fabrication of Co on Ti-6Al-4V for bio-implant Application Physica Status Solidi (a) 203 (2006) 2236-2240.

    22. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra and I. Manna Laser Composite Surfacing of AISI 304 Stainless Steel with Titanium Boride for Improved Wear Resistance Tribology International, 40 (2007) 146-152.

    23. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Laser Composite Surfacing of Stainless Steel with SiC Physica Status Solidi (a) 203 (2006) 2260-2265.

    24. I. Manna, P. Nandi, B. Bandyopadhyay, P. M. G. Nambissan, K. Ghoshray, A. Ghoshray Solid State Amorphization In Mechanically Alloyed Al-Ti-Si Nano-composites International Journal of Nanoscience, 4 (2005) 1025-1028

    25. I. Manna, M. Chopkar, P.K. Das Nanofluid- A New Concept in Heat Transfer and Thermal Management Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 58 (2005) pp. 1045-1055. [Special issue on NanoScience and Technology, guest edited by I. Manna]

    26. K. Ram Mohan Rao, S. Mukherjee, P. M. Raole and I. Manna Characterization of surface microstructure and properties of low energy high dose plasma immersion ion implanted 304L austenitic stainless steel Surf. Coat. Technol. 200 (2005) 2049-2057.

    27. P. Nandi, P.P. Chattopadhyay, P.M.G. Nambissan, F. Banhart, H.J. Fecht, I. Manna Microstructural aspects and positron annihlation study on solid state synthesis of amorphous and nanocrystalline Al60-xTi40Six alloys prepared by mechanical alloying Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 351 (2005) 2485-2492

    28. J. Dutta Majumdar, A. Pinkerton, Z. Liu, I. Manna and L. Li Microstructural Characterization and Process Optimization of Laser Assisted Fabrication of 316L Stainless Steel Applied Surface Science 247 (2005) 320-327

    29. J. Dutta Majumdar, A. Pinkerton, Z. Liu, I. Manna and L. Li Mechanical and Electrochemical Properties of Multiple Layer Diode Laser Cladding of 316L Stainless Steel Applied Surface Science 247 (2005) 373-377

    30. J. Dutta Majumdar, I. Manna and Lin Li, Laser Assisted Fabrication of 316L Stainless Steel INSDAG’S Steel in Construction, 6 (2005) 47-58.

    31. I. Manna, P. Nandi, B. Bandyopadhyay, K. Ghoshray, A. Ghoshray Microstructural and nuclear magnetic resonance studies of solid-state amorphization in Al-Ti-Si composites prepared by mechanical alloying Acta Materialia 52 (2004) 4133-4142.

    32. I. Manna, P. Nandi and P. M. G. Nambissan Mechanism and kinetics of solid-state amorphization by mechanical alloying of Al65Cu35-xNbx Philosophical Magazine A 84 (2004) 3585 - 3598.

    33. I. Manna, P. P. Chattopadhyay, F. Banhart, H. -J. Fecht Develeopment of Al-Cu-Zr Amorphous Alloy and Nano-dispersed Composites by Mechanical Attrition Mater. Sci. Engg.A A397 (2004) 360 - 365.

    34. I. Manna, P. P. Chattopadhyay, F. Banhart, H. -J. Fecht Development of Amorphous Al-Zr-Si Alloys by Mechanical Attrition Materials Letter 58 (2004) 403 - 407.

    35. I. Manna, P. P. Chattopadhyay, P. Nandi, P.M.G. Nambissan Positron lifetime studies of the hcp to fcc transfor-mation induced by mechanical attrition of elemental titanium Physics Letters A 328 (2004) 246-254.

    36. S. Mukherjee, P.M. Raole, A. Kumar, I. Chattoraj, K.R.M. Rao and I. Manna Studies on low energy nitrogen plasma immersion ion implantation on austenitic stainless steel and Cu strengthened HSLA-100 steel Surf. Coat. Technol. 186 (2004) 282 - 286.

    37. J. Dutta Majumdar, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Studies on Laser Bending of Stainless Steel Mater. Sci. Engg.A A385 (2004) 113-122.

    38. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, B. L. Mordike, R. Galun and I. Manna Laser Surface Engineering of a Mg Alloy with Al + Al2O3 Surf. Coat. Technol. 179 (2004) 297 - 305.

    39. J. Dutta-Majumdar, P. Mishra, D. Das, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Studies of Defects in Laser Surface Treated Magnesium and Its Alloy Lasers in Engineering 14 (2004) 193-211.

    40. J. Dutta Majumdar, A. K. Nath, B. Ravi Kumar and I. Manna Studies on Residual Stress Developed In Laser Surface Irradiated 0.6% Carbon Steel Lasers in Engineering 14 (2004) 133-151.

    41. S. Mukherjee, P.M. Raole, A. Kumar, I. Chattoraj, K.R.M. Rao and I. Manna Studies on low energy nitrogen plasma immersion ion implantation on austenitic stainless steel and Cu strengthened HSLA-100 steel Surf. Coat. Technol. 186 (2004) 282 - 286.

    42. P. Nandi, P. P. Chattopadhyay, P. M. G. Nambissan and I. Manna Positron Annihilation Study of Amorphization of Al-Ti-Si by Mechanical Attrition J. Alloys and Compounds 377 (2004) 179-187.

    43. I. Manna, P. P. Chattopadhyay, F. Banhart, H. -J. Fecht Solid State Synthesis of Al-based Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Al-Nb-Si and Al-Zr-Si Alloys Zeitschrift für Metallkunde 94 (2003) 835 - 841.

    44. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Laser Material Processing Sadhana-Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences 28 (2003) 495-562.

    45. P. Nandi, P. P. Chattopadhyay, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna Solid State Synthesis of Al-based Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Al-Cu-Nb Alloys Mater. Sci. Engg. A 359 (2003) 11 - 17.

    46. M. T. Pham, K. R. M. Rao, I. Manna and E. Richter Enhanced Corrosion Resistance of Austenitic Stainless Steel by Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation of Nitrogen J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 22 (2003) 1099 - 1100.

    47. J. Dutta Majumdar, R. Galun, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Effect of Laser Surface Melting on Corrosion and Wear Resistance of a Commercial Mg Alloy Mater. Sci. Engg. A 361 (2003) 119 - 129.

    48. I. Manna, P. P. Chattopadhyay, P. Nandi, F. Banhart, H. -J. Fecht A Polymorphic HCP to FCC Change in Titanium by Mechanical Milling J. Appl. Phy. 93 (2003) 1520 - 1524.

    49. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, R. Galun, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Laser Composite Surfacing of a Mg Alloy with SiC Composite Sci. Technol. 63 (2003) 771 - 778.

    50. I. Manna, P. P. Chattopadhyay, F. Banhart and H. -J. Fecht Formation of face-centered-cubic zirconium by mechanical attrition Appl. Phy. Lett. 81 (2002) 4136 - 4138.

    51. P. P. Chattopadhyay and I. Manna Effect of Partial Substitution of Cu in Al65Cu35 by Transition Metal in Mechanical Alloying of Al65Cu20TM15 Materials and Manufacturing Processes 17 (2002) 583 - 594.

    52. P. P. Chattopadhyay and I. Manna A Thermodynamic Model on the BCC to FCC Polymorphic Change in Niobium due to Nanocrystallization by Mechanical Alloying Key Engineering Materials 227 (2002) 87 - 92.

    53. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna A Mathematical Model to Predict the Thermal History and Microstructure Developed in Laser Surface Alloying Lasers in Engineering 12 (2002) 171 - 190.

    54. P. P. Chattopadhyay, S. K. Pabi, H. J. Fecht and I. Manna Phase Evolution in Binary Al-Cu (20 - 70 at. % Al) and Ternary Al65Cu20TM15 Alloys by Mechanical Alloying (invited article) J. Inst. Engineers (India) 83 (2002) 35 - 41.

    55. J. Dutta Majumdar, T. Maiwald, R. Galun, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Laser Surface Alloying of a Mg Alloy with Al+Mn to Improve Corrosion Resistance Lasers in Engineering 12 (2002) 147 - 169.

    56. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. L. Mordike, S. K. Roy and I. Manna High Temperature Oxidation Behavior of Laser Surface Alloyed Ti with Si, Al Oxid. Met. 57 (2002) 473 - 498.

    57. S. Mukherjee, J. Chakraborty, S. Gupta, P.M. Raole, P.I. John, K. R. M. Rao and I. Manna Low and High Energy Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation for Modification of Material Surfaces Surf. Coat. Technol. 156 (2002) 103 - 109.

    58. K. Ram Mohan Rao, S. Mukherjee, P. M. Raole and I. Manna Low Energy Variable Temperature Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation of Nitrogen for Enhanced Hardness of Steel Surf. Coat. Technol. 150 (2002) 80 - 87.

    59. P. Nandi, P. P. Chattopadhyay, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna Development of Amorphous and Nano-aluminide Dispersed Al-matrix Composites By Mechanical Alloying Materials Physics and Mechanics 4 (2001) 116 - 120.

    60. I. Manna, S. K. Pabi and W. Gust Discontinuous Reactions in Solids Intern. Mater. Rev. 46 (2001) 53-91.

    61. I. Manna, P. P. Chattopadhyay, B. Chatterjee, S. K. Pabi Codeposition of nanocrystalline aluminides on a copper substrate J. Mater. Sci. 36 (2001) 1419-1424.

    62. P. P. Chattopadhyay, R. N. R. Gannabattula, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna Development of Amorphous Al65-Cu35-x-Tix Alloys by Mechanical Alloying Scripta Mater. 45 (2001) 1191-1196.

    63. P. P. Chattopadhyay, P. M. G. Nambissan, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna Polymorphic Transformation and Lattice Expansion in Nanocrystalline Niobium Revealed by Positron Annihilation at Grain Boundary Applied Surface Science 182 (2001) 308-312.

    64. P. P. Chatterjee, I. Manna, S. Talapatra and S. K. Pabi A Mathematical Analysis of Milling Mechanics in a Planetary Ball Mill Mater. Chem. Phy. 68 (2001) 85-94.

    65. P. P. Chattopadhyay, P. M. G. Nambissan, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna A Polymorphic bcc to fcc Transformation of Nanocrystalline Niobium Studied by Positron Annihilation Physical Review B63 (2001) 54107-54113.

    66. P. P. Chattopadhyay, S. K. Pabi, I. Manna On the enhancement of diffusion kinetics in nanocrystalline materials Mater. Chem. Phy. 68 (2001) 80-84.

    67. P. P. Chatterjee, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna A Metastable Allotropic Transformation in Nb Induced by Planetary Ball Milling Mater. Sci. Eng. A304-306 (2001) 424 - 428.

    68. A. Roy and I. Manna Mathematical Modeling of Localized Melting Around Graphite Nodules During Laser Surface Hardening of Austempered Ductile Iron (an invited paper) Optics and Lasers in Engineering 34 (2001) 369-383.

    69. A. Roy and I. Manna Laser surface engineering to improve wear resistance of austempered ductile iron Mater. Sci. Eng. A297 (2001) 85-93.

    70. P. P. Chattopadhyay, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna On the Inverse Hall-Petch Relationship in Nanocrystalline Materials Z. Metallkde. 91 (2000) 1049-1052.

    71. A. Das, I. Manna and S. K. Pabi A Geometrically Generalized Model of Isothermal Peritectic Transformation Z. Metallkde. 91 (2000) 942-949.

    72. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. L. Mordike, I. Manna Friction and Wear Behavior of Ti Following Laser Surface Alloying with Si, Al and Si+Al Wear 242 (2000) 18-27.

    73. I. Manna, P. P. Chatterjee, V. Srinivasa Rao and S. K. Pabi Codeposition of Nanocrystalline NbAl3 Particles on Cu Scripta Mater. 40 (1999) 409-415.

    74. D. Das, P. P. Chatterjee, I. Manna and S. K. Pabi A Measure of Enhanced Diffusion Kinetics in Mechanical Alloying of Cu-18 at.% Al by Planetary Ball Milling Scripta Mater. 41 (1999) 861-866.

    75. I. Manna, J. N. Jha and S. K. Pabi Kinetics of Discontinuous Precipitation and Type I Discontinuous Coarsening in Zn-4at.%Ag Alloy J. Mater. Sci. 34 (1999) 773-781.

    76. P. P. Chatterjee, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna An Allotropic Transformation Induced by Mechanical Alloying J. Appl. Physics 86 (1999) 5912-5914.

    77. A. Das, I. Manna and S. K. Pabi A Numerical Model of Peritectoid Transformation Metall. & Mater. Trans. A30 (1999) 2563-2573.

    78. A. Das, I. Manna and S. K. Pabi A Numerical Model of Peritectic Transformation Acta Mater. 47 (1999) 1379-1388.

    79. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Laser Surface Alloying of AISI 304-Stainless Steel with Molybdenum for Improvement in Pitting and Erosion-Corrosion Resistance Mater. Sci. Eng. A267 (1999) 50-59.

    80. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Laser Surface Alloying of Copper with Chromium - I. Microstructural Evolution Mater. Sci. Eng. A268 (1999) 216-226.

    81. J. Dutta Majumdar, A. Weisheit, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Laser Surface Alloying of Ti with Si, Al and Si+Al for Improved Oxidation Resistance Mater. Sci. Eng. A266 (1999) 123-134.

    82. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Laser Surface Alloying of Copper with Chromium - II. Improvement in Mechanical Properties Mater. Sci. Eng. A268 (1999) 227-235.

    83. D. Ghosh, H. Basu and I. Manna Mathematical Modeling of Thermal Profile Generated in the Sample During a Pin-on-disc Wear Testing Operation Scripta Mater. 40 (1999) 417-423.

    84. A. Das, W. Gust, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna Kinetics of the Eutectoid Transformation in the Cu-In System J. Mater. Sci. 34 (1999) 1815-1821 and 34 (1999) 4631 (erratum).

    85. A. Das, W. Gust, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna Metastable and Equilibrium Decomposition of the ?-phase in Cu-In System Materials Science Forum 294-296 (1999) 485-488.

    86. S. K. Pabi, I. Manna and B. S. Murty Alloying Behaviour in Nanocrystalline Materials during Mechanical Alloying Bull. Mater. Sci. 22 (1999) 101-107.

    87. A. Das, I. Manna and S. K. Pabi An Analytical Solution of Peritectic Transformation Kinetics Trans. Ind. Inst. Metals. 51 (1998) 165-174.

    88. J. Dutta Majumdar, X. He, A. Weisheit, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Laser Surface Alloying of Ti with Si and Al for an Improved Oxidation Resistance Lasers in Engineering 7 (1998) 89-102

    89. Indranil Manna Grain Boundary Migration in Solid State Discontinuous Reactions Interface Science 6 (1998) 113-131; Invited article in special issue on ‘Boundary Migration’

    90. S. K. Pabi, D. Das, T. Mahapatra and I. Manna Mathematical Modeling of Mechanical Alloying Kinetics Acta Mater. 46 (1998) 3501-3510.

    91. I. Manna, W. M. Steen and K. G. Watkins Microstructural Evolution in Laser Surface Alloying of Titanium with Iridium Scripta mater. 37 (1997) 561-568.

    92. I. Manna, A. Das, S. K. Pabi and W. Gust Interphase Boundary Chemical Diffusion Data in Cu-20. 1at. %In Through Kinetic Analysis of Eutectoid Transformation Defect and Diffusion Forum, 143-147 (1997) 1551-1556.

    93. A. Roy and I. Manna Laser Surface Engineering - An Advanced Surface Treatment Technology Indian Foundry Journal, 43 (1997) 15-22.

    94. S. K. Pabi, J. Joardar, I. Manna and B. S. Murty Nanocrystalline Phases in Cu-Ni, Cu-Zn, Ni-Al Systems by Mechanical Alloying Nanostructured Materials, 9 (1997) 149-152.

    95. A. Das, I. Manna and S. K. Pabi An Analytical Model for Peritectic Transformation with Experimental Verification Scripta mater. 36 (1997) 867-874.

    96. I. Manna, P. K. Bala, S. K. Pabi and W. Gust Discontinuous Precipitation in a Cd - 6 at.%Ag Alloy Acta mater. 44 (1996) 4587-4595.

    97. I. Manna, J. N. Jha and S. K. Pabi Mechanism and Kinetics of Type II Discontinuous Coarsening in a Zn-4 at.%Ag Alloy J. Mater. Sci. 31 (1996) 2401-2407.

    98. I. Manna, J. Dutta Majumdar, U. K. Chatterjee and A. K. Nath Laser Surface Engineering of Copper with Chromium for Enhanced Wear Resistance Scripta mater. 35 (1996) 405-410.

    99. A. A. Zhukov, J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Surface Treatment By Laser-melting Induced Self Propagating High Temperature Synthesis J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 14 (1995) 828-829.

    100. I. Manna, J. Dutta Majumdar, D. Rambabu, A. Bharti and S. V. Joshi Improvement in Pitting Corrosion Resistance of AISI 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel by Laser Surface Alloying with Molybdenum Steel India 18 (1995) 1-6.

    101. Manna and J. Dutta Majumdar A One-Dimensional Heat Transfer Model for Laser Surface Alloying Z. Metallkde. 86 (1995) 362-364.

    102. I. Manna, J. N. Jha and S. K. Pabi Discontinuous Precipitation in a Zn-2.5 at.%Cu Alloy J. Mater. Sci. 30 (1995) 1449-1454.

    103. I. Manna, P. K. Bala, K. Ray and S. K. Pabi Estimation of Arrhenius Parameters of Grain Boundary Chemical Diffusion of Sn in a Pb-9.87at.%Sn Alloy Through Kinetic Analysis of Discontinuous Precipitation Z. Metallkde. 86 (1995) 284-289.

    104. I. Manna, G. Reddy, S. Abraham, T. B. Ghosh, D. N. Bose and S. K. Pabi Laser Surface Alloying of Aluminium on Copper Substrates Scripta metall. mater. 31 (1994) 713-718.

    105. I. Manna, R. K. Ray and K. P. Gupta Development of Cube Texture and Recrystallization Behaviour Study in Ti and Ti+Cr Added Ni-Fe-Cu Alloys Z. Metallkde. 85 (1994) 408-414.

    106. I. Manna, J. Dutta Majumdar and A. K. Nath Improving Wear Resistance of Pure Copper by Laser Surface Alloying with Chromium Laser News 5 (1994) 4-5.

    107. I. Manna, J. Swaminathan and S. K. Pabi On Composition Profile of the Solute Depleted Matrix Phase in Discontinuous Precipitation Z. Metallkde. 85 (1994) 50-51.

    108. I. Manna and S. K. Pabi Effect of Surface Strain on Discontinuous Precipitation in a Cu-Ag Alloy J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 13 (1994) 62-64.

    109. I. Manna, J.N. Jha and S.K. Pabi Kinetics of Discontinuous Precipitation in a Zn-2at.%Ag Alloy Scripta metall. mater. 29 (1993) 817-822.

    110. I. Manna and S. K. Roy Laser Surface Alloying of Cast Irons Indian Foundry Journal 39 (1993) 11-21.

    111. I. Manna and J. Dutta Majumdar Enhanced Kinetics of Diffusion Coating of Aluminium on Copper by Boundary Diffusion J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 12 (1993) 920-922.

    112. I. Manna Effect of Continuous Precipitation on Discontinuous Precipitation in Zn-Al Alloys Z. Metallkde. 82 (1991) 96-98.

    113. I. Manna, S. K. Pabi and W. Gust Discontinuous Precipitation in a Cu-12at.%In Alloy Acta metall. mater. 39 (1991) 1489-1496.

    114. I. Manna, S. K. Pabi and W. Gust Initiation Sites for Discontinuous Precipitation in Some Cu-base Alloys J. Mater. Sci. 26 (1991) 4888-4892.

    115. I. Manna and S. K. Pabi Effect of Ternary Addition on Discontinuous Precipitation in Pb-Sn Physica Stat. Sol. (a) 123 (1991) 393-398.

    116. I. Manna, S. Bader, W. Gust and B. Predel Interdiffusion Between In Layer and Bulk Cu or Cu-In Alloy Physica Stat. Sol. (a) 119 (1990) K9-K13.

    117. I. Manna, W. Gust and B. Predel Discontinuous Precipitation in Zn-Al Alloys Scripta metall. mater. 24 (1990) 1635-1640.

    118. I. Manna and S. K. Pabi A Study of the Nucleation Characteristic of Discontinuous Precipitation in a Proeutectic Cu-Ag Alloy J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 9 (1990) 1226-1228.

    119. M. Friesel, I. Manna and W. Gust Dynamic Properties of Grain Boundaries Colloque de Physique 51 (1990) Cl 381-390.

    120. I. Manna and S. K. Pabi Resistometric Determination of the Metastable Solvus for Discontinuous Precipitation J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 9 (1990) 854-856.

    121. I. Manna and S. K. Pabi Effect of Repeated Freezing on Transformation Kinetics in a Pb-Sn Alloy Trans. Ind. Inst. Metals 43 (1990) 376-380.

    122. I. Manna and S. K. Pabi A Resistometric Study of Migrating Boundary Characteristics in Pb-Sn Alloys Physica Stat. Sol. (a) 108 (1988) K19-K23.

    123. I. Manna and S. K. Pabi A Pre-precipitation Phenomenon in the Pb-Sn Alloys J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 7 (1988) 1299-1300.

    124. I. Manna, S. Mandal and S. N. Basu Effect of Thermal Cycling on a Fe-Ni-Mn Maraging Steel Steel India 10 (1987) 120-125.

      B.       In Conference Proceedings (Peer Reviewed)

    125. I. Manna New Paradigms Presented by Nanocrystalline Materials In: Annals of the INAE (Proceedings), presented in the INAE National Convention in Bangalore Dec 10-11, 2005.

    126. J. Dutta Majumdar, I. Manna, L. Li, Direct laser deposition of 316L stainless steel MPMD Sixth Global Innovations Proceedings - Trends in Materials and Manufacturing Technologies for Transportation Industries and Powder Metall. Research and Development in the Transportation Industry, (2005) pp. 41-44.

    127. G. C. Jha, V. Srinivas, S. K. Ray, S. Goswami, P. Mukherjee, I. Manna Studies on Structural and Magnetic Properties of Zn-Mn Ferrites in: international Conference on Advances in Materials and Materials Processing (ICAMMP-2006) – Conference Proceedings (Eds.: U. K. Chatterjee and B. K. Dhindaw), Cygnus, Kolkata on behalf of the Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineeriing, I.I.T., Kharagpur (2006) pp. 924-929 (held in I.I.T., Kharagpur during Feb. 3-5, 2006).

    128. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, D. Biswas, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Laser Composite Surfacing of Copper for Improved Tribological Properties in: international Conference on Advances in Materials and Materials Processing (ICAMMP-2006) – Conference Proceedings (Eds.: U. K. Chatterjee and B. K. Dhindaw), Cygnus, Kolkata on behalf of the Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineeriing, I.I.T., Kharagpur (2006) pp. 819-824, (held in I.I.T., Kharagpur during Feb. 3-5, 2006).

    129. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Laser Assisted Composite Surfacing of Aluminium With Silicon Carbide For Improved Wear Resistance In: ‘Surface Engineering in Materials Science”, (Eds. Arvind Agarwal, Narendra B. Dahotre, Sudipta Seal, John J. Moore and Craig Blue) TMS Annual Meeting, 14-17 February, TMS, Warrendale, PA, 2005, pp.19-26.

    130. J. Dutta Majumdar, I. Manna and Lin Li Direct Laser Deposition of 316L Stainless Steel In: "Trends in Materials and Manufacturing Technologies for Transportation industries and Powder Metallurgy Research and Development in the Transportation Industry", MPMD Sixth Global Innovations Proceedings, 2005 TMS Annual Meeting, Feb 13-17 2005, Eds. T.R. Bieler, J.E. Carsley, H.l. Fraser, UJ.W.Sears, J.E. Smugeresky, TMS, Warrendale, PA, 2005, pp. 41-44.

    131. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Laser Composite Surfacing of Aluminium In: Proceedings of International Symposium on Advanced Materials and Processing (ISAMAP2K4), held at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur during December 6-8, 2004, Ed.: A. K. Banthia, pp. 540-547.

    132. J. Dutta Majumdar, S. M. Ganeshan, I. Manna and Lin Li Direct Laser Deposition of 316L Stainless Steel In: Proceedings of International Symposium on Advanced Materials and Processing (ISAMAP2K4), held at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur during December 6-8, 2004, Ed.: A. K. Banthia, pp. 548-553.

    133. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. Ramesh Chandra, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Laser Surface Melting and Composite Surfacing of Aluminium with Silicon Carbide In: Proceedings of the ‘International Convention on Surface Engineering (INCOSURF – 04)’, Eds.: A. K. Sharma and S. Venugopalan, held in Bangalore during August 25-27, 2004, pp. 319-324.

    134. K. R. M. Rao, Anindya Basu, I. Chattoraj, A. K. Mallik, S. Mukherjee, S. K. Roy, J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation of AISI 52100 Ball Bearing Steel for the Enhancement of Hardness and Corrosion Resistance In: Proceedings of the ‘International Convention on Surface Engineering (INCOSURF – 04)’, Eds.: A. K. Sharma and S. Venugopalan, held in Bangalore during August 25-27, 2004, pp. 421-426.

    135. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Laser surface alloying of Nimonic with Si+Al to enhance oxidation resistance In: International Conference on Advances in Surface Treatment: Research and Applications (ASTRA-2003, IFHTSE, Nov. 3-6, 2003), Editors: T. S. Sudarshan, G. Sundararajan, G. E. Totten and S. V. Joshi, Emptek Publishing, Chennai, 2004; pp. 207-212.

    136. J. Dutta Majumdar, R. Galun, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Studies on laser surface alloying of a Mg alloy with nickel In: International Conference on Advances in Surface Treatment: Research and Applications (ASTRA-2003, IFHTSE, Nov. 3-6, 2003), Editors: T. S. Sudarshan, G. Sundararajan, G. E. Totten and S. V. Joshi, Emptek Publishing, Chennai, 2004; pp. 186-190.

    137. I. Manna, A. K. Nath and J. Dutta Majumdar Laser Surface Hardening of 0.6% Carbon Steel - Process Optimization in: "Applications of Laser in Mechanical Industry” (Conf. Proc.), Eds.: S. P. Choudhury and B. Chaudhuri (2004), Jadavpur Univ., pp. 201-210. (held in Jadavpur University, Calcutta during Feb 27-29, 2004).

    138. P. Nandi, P. M. G. Nambissan, I. Manna Solid State Amorphization in Al50Ti40Si10 Powder Blend by Mechanical Alloying In: INAE Conference on Nanotechnology (ICON-2003), Ed.: M. J. Zarabi, pp. 509 – 518 (SSN 0972-8856), held in CSIO, Chandigarh, India during Dec. 22-23, 2003.

    139. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Thermal Spray Deposition In: Conference Proceedings on Advances in Welding Technology (WELD TECH-2003), (ed.: G. L. Dutta) held at the I. I. T., Kharagpur during Mar. 14 – 15, 2003.

    140. J. Dutta Majumdar, R. Galun, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Improving Wear and Corrosion Resistance of a Magnesium Alloy by Laser Surface Engineering for Automotive Application In: Conference Proceedings on “Resurgence of Metallic Materials – The Current Scenario” (ROMM 2002) (ed.: C. S. Sivaramakrishnan) held at the National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur during Oct. 24 –25, 2002.

    141. J. Dutta Majumdar, R. Galun, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Improving Wear and Corrosion Resistance of a Magnesium Alloy by Laser Surface Engineering for Automotive Application In: Proceedings of the “International Conference on Metals and Materials for Automobile Industry (ICMMAI-2002)” (ed.: S. K. Gupta) held at the Pragati Maidan, New Delhi during Sept. 13 – 14, 2002.

    142. J. Dutta Majumdar, R. Galun, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Laser composite surfacing of a magnesium alloy to improve wear resistance in: Advances in Materials and Materials Processing (ICAMMP-2002) – Conference Proceedings (Eds.: N. Chakraborti and U. K. Chatterjee), Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi (2002) pp. 826 – 830. (held in I.I.T., Kharagpur during Feb. 1 –3, 2002)

    143. J. Dutta Majumdar, R. Galun, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Laser surface alloying of Mg alloy to Improve Wear and Corrosion Resistance in: Advances in Materials and Materials Processing (ICAMMP-2002) – Conference Proceedings (Eds.: N. Chakraborti and U. K. Chatterjee), Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi (2002) pp. 831 – 835. (held in I.I.T., Kharagpur during Feb. 1 –3, 2002)

    144. I. Manna, P. Nandi, P. P. Chattopadhyay, S. K. Pabi, F. Banhart and H. –J. Fecht Synthesis of Amorphous and Nano-aluminide Dispersed Al-based Composites by Mechanical Alloying in: Advances in Materials and Materials Processing (ICAMMP-2002) – Conference Proceedings (Eds.: N. Chakraborti and U. K. Chatterjee), Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi (2002) pp. 410 – 414. (held in I.I.T., Kharagpur during Feb. 1 –3, 2002)

    145. P. P. Chattopadhyay, S. K. Pabi and I. Manna Some Aspects of Nanocrystalline Materials Prepared by Ball Milling Published in the Conference Proceedings of the International Conference on "Trends in Mechanical Alloying: Science, Technology and Application" (Editors: P R Soni and T V Rajan), held in Jaipur, India during February 21-23, 2001, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi (2002) pp. 96 – 105.

    146. J. Dutta Majumdar, S. K. Roy, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Laser Surface remelting of Mg Alloy to Improve Pitting Corrosion Resistance in: International Asia-Pacific Conference on Corrosion (NACE-2001) – Conference Proceedings (Ed.: A. S. Khanna). (held in Bangalore during 27th – 30th November, 2001)

    147. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Laser Surface Alloying - an Advanced Surface Modification Technology in: Shaping the Future - Global Dialogue III (Science and Technology - Thinking the Future) - Conference Proceedings (Eds. B. Bretschneider, H. Ehrenfeld, H. Hettche, S. Oetzmann, W. Ternes and G. F. Walter), ISBN No.: 3-00-006462-1. (held in Hannover, Germany during July 9 to 13, 2000).

    148. I. Manna, K. Kondala Rao, J. Dutta Majumdar, S. K. Roy and K. G. Watkins Laser Surface Alloying of 2.25Cr-1Mo Ferritic Steel to Enhance Oxidation Resistance (invited paper) in: Surface Engineering in Materials Science I (conf. proc.) Eds.: S. Seal, N. B. Dahotre, J. J. Moore and B. Mishra, TMS, Waarandale, PA 15086-7528, USA, (2000), pp. 367 – 376. (held in Nashville, Tennessee, USA during Mar. 12-16, 2000).

    149. I. Manna, W. M. Steen and K. G. Watkins Microstructural Evolution in Laser Surface Alloying of Ti with Ir for Developing Neural Stimulation Electrodes in: Surface Engineering in Materials Science I (conf. proc.) Eds.: S. Seal, N. B. Dahotre, J. J. Moore and B. Mishra, TMS, Waarandale, PA 15086-7528, USA, (2000), pp. 377 – 384. (held in Nashville, Tennessee, USA during Mar. 12-16, 2000).

    150. V. Sinha, G. L. Goswami, G. B. Kale and I. Manna Selective Area Laser Surface Alloying of Mild Steel with Carbon in: Surface Engineering in Materials Science I (conf. proc.) Eds.: S. Seal, N. B. Dahotre, J. J. Moore and B. Mishra, TMS, Waarandale, PA 15086-7528, USA, (2000), pp. 131 – 140. (held in Nashville, Tennessee, USA during Mar. 12-16, 2000).

    151. I. Manna, A. Roy, K. G. Watkins and W. M. Steen On Improving Wear Resistance of Austempered Ductile Iron By Laser Surface Alloying Published in the Conf. Proc. of the 6th Asian Foundry Congress, Eds. A. K. Chakrabarti, B. K. Dhindaw, G. L. Dutta and C. S. Sivaramakrishnan (1999), The Institute of Indian Foundrymen, Calcutta, 1999, pp. 153-159. (held in Calcutta during Jan. 23-26, 1999).

    152. I. Manna, R. K. Ray and K. P. Gupta Development of Cube Texture in a Ti Added Ni-Fe-Cu Alloy Published in the Conf. Proc. of the National Seminar NASAT-97 on “Textures in Materials Research”, Eds. R. K. Ray and A. K. Singh, Oxford & IBH Pub. Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1999, pp. 295-304. (held at the DMRL, Hyderabad during Dec. 4-6, 1997).

    153. I. Manna Microstructural Evolution in Laser Surface Alloying of Austempered Ductile Iron with Chromium in: "Applications of Laser in Mechanical Industry” (Conf. Proc.), Eds.: S. P. Choudhury and B. Chaudhuri (1997), Jadavpur Univ., pp. 201-210. (held in Jadavpur University, Calcutta during Dec. 21-24, 1997)

    154. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. L. Mordike and I. Manna Enhanced Oxidation Resistance of Ti By Laser Surface Alloying with Si, Al, Si+Al in: “Applications of Laser in Mechanical Industry” (Conf. Proc.), Eds.: S. P. Choudhury and B. Chaudhuri (1997), Jadavpur Univ., pp. 74-83. (held in Jadavpur University, Calcutta during Dec. 21-24, 1997)

    155. I. Manna and J. Dutta Majumdar Enhancement of Pitting Corrosion Resistance in Stainless Steel by Laser Surface Alloying with Molybdenum in: "Multifacets of Metallurgy: Emerging Trends", 51st ATM of the IIM, Ed.: Amit Chatterjee, (1997) pp. 151-164; (held in Jamshedpur, Nov. 14-17, 1998).

    156. A. Roy, N. Dhang, O. P. Gupta and I. Manna Mathematical Modelling of Austempering by Finite Element Method in: “Computer Applications in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering (CAMME-96)” (conf. proc.), Editors: R. N. Ghosh, S. Tarafder and N. G. Goswami, Published by NML, Jamshedpur, (1996), pp.130-140. (held in N.M.L., Jamshedpur during December 10-11, 1996).

    157. A. Das, I. Manna and S. K. Pabi Mathematical Modelling of Peritectic Transformation in Binary Systems in: “Computer Applications in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering (CAMME-96)” (conf. proc.), Eds: R. N. Ghosh, S. Tarafder, N. G. Goswami, Published by NML, Jamshedpur, (1996), pp. 222-233 (held in NML, Jamshedpur during Dec. 10-11, ‘96).

    158. I. Manna, S. K. Roy, K. G. Watkins and W. M. Steen Development of a Neural Stimulation Electrode by Laser Surface Engineering - A Microstructural Investigation in: “Workshop on Application of Laser in Mechanical Industry” (WALMI 96) (conf. proc.), Eds. : S. P. Raychaudhuri and B. Chaudhuri. (held at the Jadavpur University during Feb.7-8, 1996).

    159. J. Dutta Majumdar, U. K. Chatterjee, A. K. Nath and I. Manna Improvement in Wear/Erosion Resistance of Copper by Laser Surface Alloying in: “Discussion Meeting on Surface Science and Engineering (Conf. Proc.)” Ed. U. Kamachimudali. (held in I.G.C.A.R., Kalpakkam during Jan. 8-10, 1996.

    160. K. G. Watkins, W. M. Steen, I. Manna, D. F. Williams, S. Rhodes, P. Mazzoldi, S. L. Russo, M. G. S. Ferreira, J. T. Rito, T. M. Silva and A. M. P. Simoes Enhanced Control of Electrochemical Response in Metallic Materials in Neural Stimulation Electrode Applications in: “ICALEO’96 - Laser Materials Processing and Surface Modification” (Conf. Proc.), Eds.: W. Duley, K. Shibata and R. Poprawe (1996), Laser Inst. of America, vol. 81A, pp. 37-46. (held on Oct. 14-17,’96 in Detroit, MI, USA).

    161. I. Manna, J. N. Jha and W. Gust Determination of Arrhenius Parameters of Grain Boundary Chemical Diffusion of Al in Zn-Al Through Kinetic Analysis of Discontinuous Precipitation in: “Advances in Science, Technology and Applications of Zn-Al Alloys”, (Conf. Proc.) Eds.: G. T. Villasenor, Y. H. Zhu and C. Pina, 3rd Intern. Zn-Al Casting Alloy Conf. (1994) pp. 121-126. (held in Mexico City during Mar.29-31,'94)

    162. I. Manna, J. Dutta Majumdar and P. K. Das Two Dimensional Heat Transfer Model of Laser Surface Alloying in: “International Conference on Advances in Physical Metallurgy (ICPM)” (conf. proc.)- 1994, Editors: S. Banerjee and R. V. Ramanujan, Gordon & Breach Publishers, New York (1995) pp. 49-54. (held in B.A.R.C., Bombay during Mar.9-11, 1994).

    163. I. Manna, J. N. Jha, S. K. Pabi and W. Gust Grain Boundary Diffusivity Measurement Through Kinetic Analysis of Discontinuous Precipitation in: “Structure and Properties of Interfaces in Materials” (conf. proc.) Eds.: W. A. T. Clark, U. Dahmen and C. L. Briant, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 238 (1991) 517-522. (held in Boston, USA during Dec.2-6,'91).

    164. I. Manna, R. K. Ray and K. P. Gupta Effect of magnetic Cooling on Ti and Ti+Cr Bearing Textured Soft Magnetic Ni-Fe-Cu Alloys in: “National Seminar on Kinetics of Metallurgical Processes”, (conf. proc.) Eds. : A. K. Chakraborti and U. K. Chatterjee; (1987) 127-137. (held at the IIT, Kharagpur during Dec. 11-14, 1987).

      C.       Papers Accepted for Publication
      C-I. In Archival Journals:

    165. S. Bera, I. Manna Prediction of enthalpy of formation and Gibbs energy change in pseudo binary (Ti-Zr)(Fe-Cr)2 and pseudo ternary (Ti-Zr)(Fe-Cr)2-H system using extended Miedema model J. Mater. Sci (2006) in press.

    166. M. Chopkar, P. K. Das, I. Manna Development and thermal characterization of nanocrystalline ZrO2 dispersed water and ethylene glycol based nanofluid Philosophical Magazine B (accepted).

    167. K. Ram Mohan Rao, S. Mukherjee, S.K. Roy, I. Manna Enhancement of hardness and corrosion resistance of AISI 52100 steel by plasma immersion ion implantation Surface Engineering (accepted).

    168. A. Samanta, P.P. Chattopadhyay, H.-J. Fecht and I. Manna Development of Amorphous Phase Dispersed Al-Rich Composites by Rolling of Mechanically Alloyed Amorphous Al-Ni-Ti Powders with Pure Al Materials Chemistry and Physics (Accepted, in press), available online 3 April 2007.

    169. N.K. Mukhopadhyay, D. Mukherjee, S. Dutta, R. Manna, D.H. Kim and I. Manna Synthesis and characterization of nanocrystalline and amorphous (Al4Cu9)94.5Cr5.5 ?- brass alloy by rapid solidification and mechanical milling Journal of Alloys and Compounds (Accepted, in press), available online 3 April 2007.

    170. A. Basu, J. Dutta Majumdar, J. Alphonsa, S. Mukherjee, I. Manna Plasma nitriding of low alloy high carbon steel Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals (accepted)

    171. S. Mukherjee, S. Chakraborty and I. Manna Effect of process parameters on laser surface hardening of plain carbon eutectoid steel Computers Materials and Continua (accepted)

      C-II. In Conference Proceedings (Peer Reviewed):

    172. M. Chopkar, P. K. Das, I. Manna Development and Characterization of Nanocrysalline Al70Cu30 dispersed Water and E-Glycol based Nano-fluid for Advanced Heat-Transfer Applications In: Proceedings of the INDO-US Workshop held in Puri in June 2004 (Editor: S Sahu).

    173. J. Dutta Majumdar and I. Manna Laser Surface Engineering In: Proceedings of the National Conference on Metals and Materials for Automobile Industry (ICMMAI-2002), (ed.: S. K. Gupta) held at the National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur, during Sept. 13 – 14, 2002.

    174. J. Dutta Majumdar, B. L. Mordike, S. K. Roy and I. Manna Enhanced oxidation resistance of Ti by laser surface alloying with Si, Al, Si+Al To be published in the Proceedings of the International Conference on “Advances in Surface Science and Engineering" (INSURE 2001), Ed: M. Subbaiyah, held in Chennai, India during February 21-23, 2001 (organized by the Indian Society of Analytical Scientist).

   
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