Microscopy

Comparative microstructural and elemental analysis of iron artefacts from Kaveri valley archaeological sites

Iron has been one of the most critical technotraditions that had lasting impact on social formation throughout the Iron Age and historical period. Iron was used in warfare and subsistence economy. Our knowledge on ancient iron smelting and working …

Atomically locked interfaces of metal (Aluminum) and polymer (Polypropylene) using mechanical friction

Joining different parts is one of the crucial components of designing/engineering of materials. Presently, the current energy efficient low weight automotive and aerospace components consist of a different class of materials, such as metals, …