Material Science
Main Research Areas : Fracture mechanics, Metal foams, Friction stir welding, Molecular dynamics simulation, Nano-composites, Mechanical behaviour of materials, alloy design, microstructure-property relationship, microstructure manipulation, characterization of materials, phase transformations, texture and anisotropy of materials, thermo-mechanical processing, crystal plasticity simulations, metal foams, granular materials, computational materials science, constitutive modelling of nanostructures and materials, molecular dynamics.