RECENT PUBLICATIONS:
B.B. Nayak, -“In situ deposition of multiphase carbon composite coating on SiC grains through thermal plasma dissociation of SiC”, Surface Engg. 20,139, 2004

P. S. Mukherjee, S. K. Choudhury, V. N. Misra & P. N. Mohan Das. -“Melt Separation of Titania-rich Slag and Pig Iron from Pre-reduced ilmenite using Thermal Plasma”, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Vol 55, No. 6 Dec. pp.543-550, 2002

B.B. Nayak,-"Enhancement in the micro hardness of arc plasma melted tungsten carbide", J.Mater.Sci. 38, 2717, 2003

S.B. Quadri, M.A. Imam, C.R. Feng, B.B. Rath, M. Yousuf and S.K. Singh,-"Characteristics of plasma processed SiC nanocrystallites and nanorods", App. Phys. Lett., 83(1), 548-550, 2003

J.L. Gumaste, S.K. Singh, P.K. Sahoo and R.K. Galgali,- “Synthesis of TiC fibres from TiO2 containing raw material by vapour – liquid – solid (v-l-s) growth method”, Trans. of Ind. Ceram. Soc., 62(2), 2003

Pratima Mishra,-"Low temperature synthesis of ?-alumina from aluminium salt and urea", Materials letters, 55(6), 425-429, 2002

B. Vaniskrushna, Vibhuti N. Misra, P.S. Mukherjee and Puneet Sharma,-“Microstructure and properties of flame sprayed tungsten carbide coatings”, International Journal of refractory metals and hard materials, 20(5/6), 355 –374, 2002

S.K. Singh, B.C. Mohanty and S. Basu,-"Synthesis of SiC from rice husk in a plasma reactor", Bull. Mat. Sci., 25, 2002, 561-563

B.B. Nayak, B.C. Mohanty and R.K. Paramguru,-“Production of pig iron and SG iron from iron ore fines by plasma smelting”, Trans. Ind. Inst. Met. 53, 118, 2000

S.C. Mishra, B.B. Nayak and B.C. Mohanty,-“Arc plasma nitriding of low carbon steel”, Surf. Coat. Technol. 145, 24, 2001

Pratima Mishra and S.K. Singh,-“Plasma Synthesis and Characterisation of Tungsten carbide from Tungsten Scarp”, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 15(6), 2000

Sahu, B.B. Nayak, N. Panigrahi, B.S. Acharya and B.C. Mohanty,- “DC extended arc plasma nitriding of stainless steel and high carbon steel”, J. Mater. Sci. 35, 71 – 77, 2000

A.K. Jouhari, R.K. Galgali, P. Datta, S. Bhattacharjee, R.C. Gupta, and H.S. Ray,-“Foaming during Reduction of Iron Oxide in Molten Slag”, Iron Making and Steel Making 27 (1), 27-31, 2000

A.K. Jouhari, R.K. Galgali, P. Datta, S. Bhattacharjee, P. Chattopadhyaya, B. Bhoi, R.C. Gupta and H.S. Ray,-“Use of Plasma Reactor for Smelting Reduction Studies”, Trans. IIM, 53(1-2), 87-91, 2000

R.K. Galgali, H.S. Ray and A.K. Chakrabarti,-“Preparation of TiC Reinforced Steel Composites and Their Characterisation”, Materials Science and Technology 15, 437 – 442, 1999

R.K. Galgali, H.S. Ray and A.K. Chakrabarti,-“A Study on Preparation of TiC Reinforced Cast Iron Composites by Plasma Smelting of Ilemenite Ore”, International Journal of Cast Metals Research 12(1), 41 – 48, 1999

R.K. Galgali, S. Bhattacharjee, N. Patnaik and J.L. Gumaste,-“Thermal Decomposition of Molybdenite in a Plasma Reactor and Preparation of FerroMolybdenum”, Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals 52(5), 289 –298, 1999

B.K. Roul, B.B. Nayak, P.K. Mishra and B.C. Mohanty,-“Diamond and Diamond -like carbon growth on Si(100) by Hot filament assisted RF Plasma CVD”, Journal of Materials Synthesis and Processing, 1999

P.K. Sahoo, R.K. Galgali, S.K. Singh, S. Bhattacharjee, P.K. Mishra and B.C. Mohanty,-“Preparation of titania rich slag by plasma smelting of ilmenite”, Scand. J. Met. 28, 243-248, 1999

S.K. Singh,-“Nano crystalline SiC from rice husk”, BOYSCAST News Lett., 1, pp. 6-7, 1999