Research Interests:
Nanostructured Materials, Processing and Properties of Non-equilibrium Materials, Mechanical Alloying, Materials Characterization
Degrees:
Ph.D. (Metallurgical Eng.), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1970
M.Sc. (Metallurgical Eng.), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1967
B.E. (Metallurgy), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 1965
Recent Publications:
C. Suryanarayana, “Experimental Techniques in Mechanics and Materials”, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ, 2006, 388 pp.
C. Suryanarayana, “Mechanical Alloying and Milling”, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, NY, 2004, 466 pp.
T. Klassen, C. Suryanarayana and R. Bormann, “Low Temperature Superplasticity in Ultrafine-Grained Ti5Si3-TiAl Composites”, Scripta Mater., 59 (2008) 455-458.
N. Al-Aqeeli, G. Mendoza-Suarez, C. Suryanarayana, and R.A.L. Drew, “Development of New Al-based Nanocomposites by Mechanical Alloying”, Mater. Sci. & Eng., A480 (2008) 392-396.
C. Suryanarayana, “Structure and Properties of Ultrafine-Grained MoSi2+Si3N4 Composites Synthesized by Mechanical Alloying”, Mater. Sci & Eng., A479 (2008) 23-30.
Satyajeet Sharma and C. Suryanarayana, “Effect of Nb on the Glass-Forming Ability of Mechanically Alloyed Fe-Ni-Zr-B Alloys”, Scripta Mater., 58 (2008) 508-511.
Satyajeet Sharma and C. Suryanarayana, “Effect of Carbon Addition on the Glass-Forming Ability of Mechanically Alloyed Fe-based Alloys”, J. Appl. Phys., 103 (2008) 013504-1 to 013504-5.
Satyajeet Sharma and C. Suryanarayana, “Mechanical Crystallization of Fe-based Amorphous Alloys”, J. Appl. Phys., 102 (2007) 083544-1 to 083544-7.
C. Suryanarayana and B. Prabhu, “Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials by Inert-Gas Condensation Methods”, in “Nanostructured Materials: Processing, Properties, and Applications”, Second Edition, Carl C. Koch (ed.), William Andrew, Inc., Norwich, NY, 2007, pp. 47-90.
A. P. Newbery, C. Suryanarayana, J.A. Christodoulou, B.Q. Han, and E.J. Lavernia, “Mechanical Alloying and Severe Plastic Deformation”, in “CRC Materials Processing Handbook”, J.R. Groza, J.F. Shackelford, E.J. Lavernia, and M.T. Powers (eds.), CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL, 2007, pp. 13-1 to 13-28.
S. Sharma, R. Vaidyanathan, and C. Suryanarayana, “Criterion for Predicting the Glass-Forming Ability of Alloys”, Appl. Phys. Lett., 90 (2007) 111915-1 to 111915-3.
B. Prabhu, C. Suryanarayana, L. An, and R. Vaidyanathan, “Synthesis and Characterization of High Volume Fraction Al-Al2O3 Nanocomposite Powders by High-Energy Milling”, Mater. Sci. & Eng., A425 (2006) 192-200.
Scientific and Professional Societies:
ASM International
Institute of Materials, Minerals, and Mining, London, UK
Member, TMS
Life Member, Indian Institute of Metals
Life Member, Materials Research Society of India
Life Member, Electron Microscope Society of India
Honors and Awards:
Most Cited Researcher in Materials Science and Engineering, Institute of Scientific Information, 2002
Lee Hsun Research Award, Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, China, 2008
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Invitation Fellowship Program, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan, 2008
Visiting Professor, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 2007
ASM-IIM Lectureship Award, 2007
Teaching Incentive Award, University of Central Florida, 2006
Visiting Professor, Helmut-Schmidt University, Hamburg, Germany, 2006
Plenary Speaker at the International ISMANAM Conference, Warsaw, Poland, 2006
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1998
Fellow, ASM International, 1995
Fellow, The Institute of Materials, London, UK, 1994
National Metallurgists Day Award, Government of India, 1983
Young Scientist Medal of the Indian National Science Academy, 1974
Pandya Medal of the Indian Institute of Metals, 1972
