Alloy Theory Laboratory

News & Achievements

Research publications, group milestones, professional service, awards, talks, and media coverage.

Recent milestones

Sep 2026
New doctoral researcher
Missaka Sooriyaarachchi will join the group for doctoral research in computational materials science and alloy theory.
Aug 2026
Joining the University of Wyoming
Dr. Sharma joins the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the School of Energy Resources as an Assistant Professor.
2026
Nature Communications publication
“Direct observation of surface local chemical ordering in CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloys” is published.
Aug 2025
Editorial and reviewing service
Recognized as an Exceptional Reviewer by Materials, appointed to the Extended Advisory Board of Carbon, and appointed to the Early Career Editorial Board of Condensed Matter.
Jul 2025
Carbon Journal Prize distinction
Received a Special Mention in the 2025 Carbon Journal Prize for research on two-dimensional MXene-based materials.
Jun 2025
Acta Materialia publication
“Influence of Isoelectronic Mass Modulation on Phonon Decay and Transport in Layered Pnictogen-Carbon Systems” is published.

Media

Professional record

Examining Phonon Transport in High-Entropy Oxides: An Advanced Thermal Barrier Coating Material

Hosted by Prof. Sandip Kumar Saha, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India.