Microwave Processing at Penn State: Bibliography
254. Chaoxia Zhao, Xinxin Li, Dinesh K. Agrawal, Zhili Yan, Siyao Qi, Yao Liu, Tianbao Ma, Qian Chen, Yi Zhang, Ce Wang, and Kama Huang, “Microwave atmospheric pressure plasma jet generated from substrate integrated waveguide resonator ,” Plasma ProcessPolym.2023;e2200230www.plasma-polymers.com©2023 https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202200230 Abbreviations:MW‐APPJ
253. Mohammad Rezaee, Shihua Han, Daulet Sagzhanov, Behzad Vaziri Hassas, Tania M. Slawecki, Dinesh Agrawal, Hamid Akbari, Robert Mensah-Biney, “Microwave-assisted calcination of spodumene for efficient, low-cost and environmentally friendly extraction of lithium,” Powder Technology, 397 (2022) 11 6992.
252. P. Ravi Teja, A. Raja Annamalai, Gecil Evangeline T, Muthe Srikanth, Dinesh K Agrawal, Chun-Ping Jen, “Effect of heating modes on reactive sintering of Ca3Co4O9 ceramics” – Materials 2021, 14(2), 273; https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14020273 (IF 3.057)
251. A. Muthuchamy, Muthe Srikanth, Dinesh K. Agrawal, and A. Raja Annamalai, “ Effect of Microwave and Conventional Modes of Heating on Sintering Behavior, Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Properties of Al-Cu-Mn Alloys”, Molecules 2021, 26, 3675. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26123675
250. Chao Lai; Chaoxia Zhao; Kang Li; Danli Cai; Yi Zhang; Yang Yang; Huacheng Zhu; Dinesh K. Agrawal; Tania Slawecki, “Highly Efficient Microwave Power System of Magnetrons Utilizing Frequency-Searching Injection-Locking Technique with No Phase-shifter”, IEEE Trans. On Microwave Theory & Techniques, Vol. 68 (10), 4424-4432 (2020).
249. C. Ayyappadas, A Muthuchamy, Naveen Kumar N, Dinesh K Agrawal and A Raja Annamalai, “An investigation on tribological and electrical behaviour of conventional and microwave processed copper-graphite composites”, 2019, Volume 6, Number 6, Page, Materials Research Express, (IF 1.1) https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2053- 1591/ab1027
248. A. Raja Annamalai, Jitender Kumar Chaurasia; Muthe Srikanth, Dinesh K Agrawal, Chun-Ping Jen, “"A study of silicon carbide reinforced W-Ni-Cu based heavy alloys sintered with different heating modes" accepted for publication in Materials Research Express, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/abccf7, (IF1.9)
247. A. Raja Annamalai, P. Ravi Teja, Dinesh Agrawal, A. Muthuchamy, “Microwave heating synthesis and thermoelectric property characterization of highly dense Ca3Co4O9 bulk”, Volume 46, Issue 11, Part A, 1 August 2020, Pages 17951-17956, Ceramic International ( IF 3.45). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2020.04.105
246. A. Muthuchamy, Nidhi.Nagaraju, Raja Annamalai, Dinesh K Agrawal, “Nd2O3 doped yttria stabilized zirconia ceramic composites fabricated by conventional and microwave sintering methods” Ceramics-Silikaty, 63(1), 45-50 (2019).
245. A. Muthuchamy, Nidhi.Nagaraju, Raja Annamalai, Dinesh K Agrawal, “Effect ofLa2O3 addition and sintering mode on the mechanical properties and microstructural evolution on an 8YSZ-La2O3 ceramic alloy,” Cer. Intl. 45(3), 3668-3674 (2019
244. Yi Zhang, Dinesh K. Agrawal, Jiping Cheng and Tania Slawecki, “Microwave Power Absorption Mechanism of Metallic Powders”, IEEE Trans on MW Theory and Techniques, Vol. 66 (5), 2107-15, 2018.
243. An, Na; Zhao, Yang; Mao, Zhiyong; Agrawal, Dinesh; Wang, Dajian “Microwave modification of surface hydroxyl density for g-C3N4 with enhanced photocatalytic activity" Materials Research Express, 5, 035502, 2018 (March 7).
242. Yi Zhang, K. Huang, D. Agrawal, T. Slawecki, H. Zhu and Y. Yang, “"Microwave Power System Based on a Combination of Two Magnetrons," IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, 64(10), 4272-78, 2017.
241. Ayyappadas C, A. Raja Annamalai, Dinesh K Agrawal, and A. Muthuchamy , “Conventional and Microwave sintering of Copper-SiC metal matrix composites: a comparison”, Metall. Res. Technol. 114, 506 (2017)
240. Ayyappadas C, A. Muthuchamy , A. Raja Annamalai , Dinesh K Agrawal, “An investigation on the effect of sintering mode on various properties of copper-graphene metal matrix composite”, Advanced Powder Tech. 28, 1760-1768 (2017).
239. A. Muthuchamy, Rajiv Kumar, A. Raja Annamalai, Dinesh Agrawal, A. Upadhyaya, “An investigation on Effect of heating mode on and temperature on Fe-P alloys,,” Materials Characterization, 114, 122-135 (2016).
238. Raja Annamalai, A. Upadhyaya, D. Agrawal “Effect of Ni3Al addition and heating mode on the electrochemical response on Austenitic and Ferritic stainless steels,” Powder Metall and Metal Cerm., 55(5-6) 288-296 (2016).
237. C.T. Searfass, K. Sinding, C. Pheil, B.R. Tittmann, A. Baba and D.K. Agrawal, “A Study of Bismuth Titanate (Bi4Ti3O12) Fabricated Using Spray-on Deposition Technique and Microwave Sintering For Use as a High Temperature Ultrasonic Transducer,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 63[1], 139-146 (2016)
236. Robert Pavlacka, Claire Brennan, Victoria Blair, Raymond Brennan, Constantine Fountzoulas, Jiping Cheng and Dinesh Agrawal, “Single-Mode Microwave Sintering of Er: Al2O3,” Ceramic Transactions. Volume 252, 3-11 (2015).
235. Fleming, M. R., M. C. Bhardwaj, J. J. Janowiak, J. E. Shield, R. Roy, D. K. Agrawal, L. S. Bauer, D. L. Miller, and K. Hoover. “Non-contact ultrasound detection of exotic insects in wooden packing materials”. Forest Products Journal 55(6):33-37 (2005).
234. Raja Annamalai, A. Upadhyaya, D.K. Agrawal “Effect of heating mode and electrochemical Response on Austenitic and Ferritic Stainless Steels," Canadian Metallurgical Qtrly 54[2] 142-148 (2015).
233. M.R. Fleming, J.J. Janowiak, Joeseph Kearns, J.E. Shield, R. Roy, D. Agrawal, L.S. Bauer, D.M. Miller and K. Hoover “Parameters for scale-up of lethal microwave treatment to eradicate cerambycid larvae infesting solid wood packing materials,” Forest Products J., 54[7/8], 80-84 (2004).
232. Raja Annamalai, A. Upadhyaya, D.K. Agrawal, “ Effect of Y2O3 addition and heating mode on the electrochemical response on Austenitic and Ferritic Stainless steels, Corrosion Engineering, Sci & Techno. 51[2], 91-102 (2015).
231. Sridevi Swain, Pawan Kumar , Dinesh K. Agrawal, Sonia, “Dielectric and ferroelectric study of KNN modified NBT ceramics synthesized by microwave processing technique,” Ceramic International, 39, 3205–3210 (2013).
230. Natt Makul, Phadungsak Rattanadecho & Dinesh Agrawal, “Applications of microwave energy in cement and concrete –A review”, Renewable. & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 37, 715–733 (2014).
229. Ashis Kumar Mandal, Dinesh Agrawal and Ranjan Sen,” Preparation of Homogeneous Barium-boro-silicate Glass Using Microwave Energy” J Non-Cryst. Solids, 371-372, 41-46 (2013).
228. D. Demirskyi, D. Agrawal and A. Ragulya, “Tough ceramics by microwave sintering of nanocrystalline titanium diboride ceramics,” Ceramic Intnl., 40, 1303-1310 (2014).
227. Natt Makul, and Dinesh Agrawal, “Microstructure and mechanical properties of microwave-assisted heating of pozzolan-Portland cement paste at a very early stage”, Songklanakarin J. Sci. Technol. 35 (6), 693-703, 2013.
226. Alexandre Badev, Sylvain Marinel, Romain Heuguet, Etienne Savary, Dinesh Agrawal, “Sintering behavior and non-linear properties of ZnO varistors processed in microwave electric and magnetic fields at 2.45 GHz, Acta Materialia, Volume 61, Issue 20, December 2013, Pages 7849-7858.
225. D. Demirskyi, D. Agrawal and A. Ragulya, “Comparisons of grain size-density trajectory during microwave and conventional sintering of titanium nitride,” J Alloys and Compo. 581, 496-501 (2013).
224. Dinesh Agrawal, “Microwave Sintering of Metal Powders,” in Advances in Powder Metallurgy, Eds. Isaac Chang and Yuyuan Zhao, Woodhead Publishing, Ltd. 2013, 361-379.
223. D. Demirskyi, J. Cheng, D. Agrawal and A. Ragulya, “Densification and grain growth during microwave sinteringof titanium diboride,” Scripta Materialia 69 (2013) 610–613.
222. Avijit Mondal, Anish Upadhyaya and Dinesh K. Agrawal "Effect of Heating Mode and Copper Content on the Densification of W-Cu Alloys," Indian Journal of Materials Science, Vol. 2013, Article ID 603791, 7 pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/603791.
221. A. Raja Annamalai, Anish Upadhyaya and Dinesh Agrawal, “An Investigation on Microwave Sintering of Fe, Fe-Cu, Fe-Cu-C alloys”, Bull Mats Sci, 36(3), 447-456 (2013).
220. Raja Annamalai, Felege, A. Upadhyaya, D.K. Agrawal, “Effect of Heating Mode on Sinterability of Carbonyl Iron Compacts”, Mats Res Inno, 17 (1), 10-16, 2013
219. Charu Lata Dube, Subhash Kashyap, D.C. Dube and Dinesh Agrawal, “Rapid alloying of tetrahedral diamagnetic semiconductors in microwave H field,” J Alloys & Compounds, 571, 75-78 (2013).
218. Yong Zheng, Grant Meyer, Michael Lanagan, Dinesh Agrawal, Jiping Cheng, ” A study of water sorption effects on the microwave dielectric properties of calcium chloride/silica gel composites,” Materials Letters 95 (2013) 157–159
217. Anthony Thuaulta, Sylvain Marinela,, Etienne Savarya, Romain Heugueta, Se´bastien Saunier, Dominique Goeuriot, Dinesh Agrawal, “Processing ofreaction-bonded B4C–SiC composites in a single-mode microwave cavity,” Ceramics International 39 (2013) 1215–1219.
216. Sylvain Marinela, Doo Hyun Choia, Romain Heuguet, Dinesh Agrawala, Michael Lanagana, “Broadband dielectric characterization of TiO2 ceramics sintered through microwave and conventional processes,” Ceramics International 39 (2013) 299–306
215. C. Padmavathi, A. Upadhyaya, D. Agrawal, “Microwave Assisted Sintering of Al-Cu-Mg-Si-Sn Alloy,” Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy, 46 (3), 2012, pp. 115-127
214. K. Kashimura, M. Sato, M. Hotta, D. Agrawal, K. Nagata, M. Hayashi, T. Mitani and N. Shinihara, “ Iron Production from Fe3O4 and Graphite by Applying 915 MHz Microwaves,” Mats Sci Engg A. Available online:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921509312010118.
213. Natt Makul and Dinesh Agrawal, “Comparison of the microstructure and compressive strength of Type 1 Portland cement paste between accelerated curing methods by microwave energy and autoclaving, and a saturated-lime deionized water curing method,” Journal of Ceramic Processing Research. Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 174~177 (2012)
212. Rahul Krishnan, Dinesh Agrawal , Tabbetha Dobbins, “Microwave irradiation effects on reversible hydrogen desorption in sodium aluminum hydrides (NaAlH4),” J Alloys & Compds, 470, 250-255 (2009).
211. Dmytro Demirskyi, Hanna Borodianska, Dinesh Agrawal, Andrey Ragulya, Yoshio Sakkac, Oleg Vasylkiv, “Peculiarities of the neck growth process during initial stage of spark-plasma, microwave and conventional sintering of WC spheres,” Journal of Alloys and Compounds 523, 1-10, (2012).
210. Dmytro Demirskyi, Dinesh Agrawal, Andrey Ragulya, “A scaling law study of the initial stage of microwave sintering of iron spheres,” Scripta Materialia 66, 323–326, (2012).
209. A. Raja Annamalai, Anish Upadhyaya and Dinesh Agrawal, “ Effect of heating mode on sintering of ferrous compacts through powder metallurgy route,” International Heat Treatment & Surface Engineering, 5(4), 155-160 (2011)..
208. A. Raja Annamalai, Rajiv Kumar, Anish Upadhyaya and Dinesh Agrawal, “ Effect of heating mode on sinterability of Fe-Ni steels,” Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy, 45 (4), 2011, pp. 162-177.
207. Masahiro Hotta, Miyuki Hayashi, Michael T. Lanagan Dinesh K. Agrawal, and Kazuhiro Nagata, "Complex permittivity of graphite, carbon black and coal powders in the ranges of X-band Frequencies (8.2 to 12.4 GHz) and between 1 and 10 GHz", ISIJ International, 51[11], 1766-1772 (2011).
206. H. Fujiwara, S. Toyota, L. Anggraini, K. Ameyama and D. Agrawall, "Microwave Heating Behavior of Fine Stainless Steel Powders in H-Field at 2.45 GHz", Proc. International Microwave Power Institute's 44th Annual Symposium, International Microwave Power Institute , (2010), pp. 79-82.
205. Padmavathi Chandran, Anish Upadhyaya, Dinesh Agrawal, “Effect of atmosphere and heating mode on sintering of 6711 and 7775 alloys,” Materials Research Innovation 15[4], 294-301 (2011).
204. Padmavathi Chandran, Dinesh Agrawal, Anish Upadhyaya, “Effect of microwave and conventional heating on sintering behavior and properties of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloy,” Materials Chemistry and Physics 130, 449-457 (2011).
203. Natt Makul, Dinesh K. Agrawal, and Burachat Chatveera, “Microstructures and mechanical properties of Portland cement at an early age when subjected to microwave accelerated-curing”, J Ceramic Processing Research, 12(1), pp. 62~69 (2011).
202. Natt Makul and Dinesh K. Agrawal, “Microwave-accelerated curing of cement-based materials: compressive strength and maturity modeling,” Key Engr Matls, 484, 210-221, (2011).
201. Natt Makul, Dinesh K. Agrawal, and Burachat Chatveera, “Microstructures and mechanical properties of Portland cement at an early age when subjected to microwave accelerated-curing”, J Ceramic Processing Research, 12(1), pp. 62~69 (2011).
200. Dmytro Demirskyi, Dinesh Agrawal, Andrey Ragulya, “Neck growth kinetics during microwave sintering of nickel powder,” J Alloys & Compounds, 509, 1790-1795 (2011).
199. Dmytro Demirskyi, Dinesh K. Agrawal, Andrey Ragulya, “Neck formation between copper spherical particles under single-mode and multimode microwave sintering,” Materials Science & Engineering A 527 (2010) 2142–2145.
198. Avijit Mondal, D. Agrawal & A. Upadhyaya, “Microwave Sintering of Refractory Metals/alloys: W, Mo, Re, W-Cu, W-Ni-Cu and W-Ni-Fe Alloys, J Microwave Power & E/M Energy, 44, 28-44 (2010).
197. Dmytro Demirskyi, Andrey Ragulya, Dinesh Agrawal, “Initial stage sintering of binderless tungsten carbide powder under microwave radiation,” Ceramic Intl., 37, 505-512 (2011).
196. Dinesh Agrawal, “ Microwave Sintering of ceramics, composites and metal powders,” Book Chapter in Sintering of Advanced Materials, Ed Z.Z. Fang, Woodhead Publishing, UK, Chapter 9, 222-248 (2010).
195. Natt Makul, P. Rattanadecho, and Dinesh Agrawal, “Microwave curing at an operating frequency of 2.45GHz of Portland Cement paste at early state using a multi-mode cavity: Experimental and numerical analysis on heat transfer characteristics,” International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 37, 1487-1495 (2010).
194. Avijit Mondal, Anish Upadhyayab, Dinesh Agrawal, “Effect of heating mode and sintering temperature on the consolidation of 90W–7Ni–3Fe alloys,” Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 509, 301–310, (2011).
193. Avijit Mondal, Anish Upadhyaya, and Dinesh Agrawal, “Comparative study of densification and microstructural development in W–18Cu composites using microwave and conventional heating,” Mat. Res. Inno. 14(5), 355-360 (2010).
192. A. Mondal, A. Shukla, A. Upadhyaya, D. Agrawal, “Effect of Porosity and Particle Size on Microwave Heating of Copper,” Science of Sintering,42 169-182 (2010).
191. Avijit Mondal, Anish Upadhyaya, and Dinesh Agrawal, “Microwave and Conventional Sintering of 90W-7Ni-3Cu Alloys with Premixed and Prealloyed Binder Phase,” Mats Sci Engg A 527 6870–6878 (2010).
190. Natt Makul, P. Keangin, P. Rattanadecho, B. Chatveera and Dinesh Agrawal, “Microwave-assisted heating of cementitious materials: Relative dielectric properties, mechanical property, and experimental and numerical heat transfer characteristics”, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 37, 1096–1105 (2010).
189. Avijit Mondal, Anish Upadhyaya, Dinesh Agrawal, “Effect of Heating Mode on Sintering of Tungsten”, Intl. J. Refractory Metals and Hard Mats, 28, 597-600 (2010).
188. D. Demirskyi, D. Agrawal, A. Ragulya., “Densification kinetics of powdered copper under single-mode and multimode microwave sintering”, Materials Letters 64 (2010) 1433–1436
187. D. Agrawal, “Latest global developments in microwave materials processing,” Mat. Res. Inno. 14(1), 3-8 (2010).
186. T. Slawecki, M. Rao, R. Roy, E. Cross, J. Cornwell and N. Kuzmik, "Survey of Novel Directed Microwave Fields on Condensed Matter," in Proc. of MS&T2009, New Roles of Electric and Magnetic Fields, 644-654 (2009).
185. Wenping Jiang, Jiping Cheng, Dinesh K. Agrawal, Ajay P. Malshe, Huinan Liu, “Improved mechanical properties of nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite coating for dental implants,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1140, 1140-HH03-03 (2009)
184. Natt Makul ?, Dinesh K. Agrawal, "Microwave (2.45 GHz)-assisted rapid sintering of SiO2-rich rice husk ash", Materials Letters 64, 367–370, (2010)
183. D. Demirskyi,a,b,* D. Agrawala and A. Ragulyab "Neck growth kinetics during microwave sintering of copper", Scripta Materialia 62, 552–555, (2010)
182. J. Cheng, D. Agrawal, Y. Zhang, R. Roy, and A.K. Santra, "Synthesis of amorphous Si-Ge alloys using microwave energy", Journal of alloys and Compounds, 491, 517–521 (2010).
181. Charu Lata Dube, S. Kashyap, Dinesh Agrawal and Dinesh Dube, ”Growth of Si0.75Ge0.25 alloy nanowires in a separated H-field by Microwave Processing”, Appl Phys Lett 94, 213107 (2009).
180. C.T. Searfass, B.R. Tittmann and D. K. Agrawal, "Sol-gel Deposited Thick Film Bismuth Titanate Based Transducer Achieves Operation over 600C," Rev. of Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, Eds. D.O. Thompson and D.E. Chimenti, Vol. 28, 1751-58 (2009)
179. Charu Lata Dube, Subhash C. Kashyap, D.C. Dube, and D.K. Agrawal, "Growth of Si0.75Ge0.25 alloy nanowires in a separated H-field by microwave processing," Appl. Phys. Letters 94, 213107 (2009).
178. Chris Y. Fang, Clive A. Randal, Michael T. Lanagan & Dinesh K. Agrawal, “Microwave processing of electroceramic materials and devices,” J. Electroceram vol. 22, pp. 125–130 (2009).
177. Avijit Mondal, Dinesh Agrawal and Anish Upadhyaya, "Microwave Heating of Pure Copper Powder with Varying Particle Size and Porosity," Journal of Microwave Power & Electromagnetic Energy Online, vol 43, No. 1, pp. 43-1-5 – 10 (2009).
176. Avijit Mondal, Anish Upadhyaya and Dinesh Agrawal, "Microwave Sintering of W-18Cu and W-7Ni3Cu Alloys," Journal of Microwave Power & Electromagnetic Energy Online, vol 43, No. 1, pp. 43-1-11 – 16, (2009).
175. Avijit Mondal, D. Agrawal and A. Upadhyaya, “Effect of Microwave and Conventional Heating on Sintering Behavior of Tungsten Coated-Copper Powder,” Proc. 2008 Intl Conf on W, Refract & Hardmetals VII, Publ MPIF, pp. 3-134 – 3-140 (2008).
174. Avijit Mondal, D. Agrawal and A. Upadhyaya, “Microwave Sintering of Tungsten Based Alloys,”
Proc. 2008 Intl Conf on W, Refract & Hardmetals VII, Publ MPIF, pp. 3-122 – 3-132 (2008).
173. C. Padmavathi, G. Joshi, A. Upadhyaya and D. Agrawal, "Effect of Sintering Temperature, Heating Mode and Graphite Addition on the Corrosion response of Austenitic and Ferritic Stainless Steels", Trans Indian Inst. Mat, 61(2-3), 239-243 (2008).
172. A. Mondal, A. Upadhyaya, D. Agrawal, "Microwave and Conventional Sintering of Premixed and Prealloyed Tungsten Heavy Alloys," Materials Science and Technology, Oct 5-9, 2008, Pittsburgh, 2502-2515 (2008).
171. K. Cherian, M. Kirksey, P.Hu, L. Hurtt, J. Cheng, D. Agrawal, R. Roy, "Ride the Wave," Ceramic Industry, 16-19 (2008).
170. C.Y. Fang, I.-K. Chen, H.-K. Lee, C. G. Pantano, “Microwave processing of waterborne polyurethane coatings on glass”, Proc. Global Congress on Microwave Energy Applications, GCMEA 2008 Majic 1st, Japan, pp. 359-362 (2008).
169. D.C. Dube, M.Fu, D. Agrawal, R.Roy and A. Santra, "Rapid Alloying of silicon with germanium in microwave field using single mode cavity," Mat Res Inno, 12(3), 119-122 (2008)
168. Chris Y. Fang, Dinesh K. Agrawal, William White, Rustum Roy, "Microwave Synthesis and Processing of Phosphors," Proc. Global Congress on Microwave Energy Applications, GCMEA 2008 Majic 1st, Japan, pp. 621-624 (2008)
167. Sinthu Chanthapan , Brent William Shoffner, Timothy J. Eden, Dinesh Agrawal, "Investigation of Microwave Sintering on High Velocity Particle Consolidation Coatings," in Proc. 1st Global Cong MW Ener Appl August 2008, Japan, pg 727-730 (2008)
166. Shashnk Agrawal, Jiping Cheng, Ruyan Guo, Dinesh K Agrawal, Amar S Bhalla, "Novel Tunable Ferroic and Meta-Materials Composites Using Microwave Processing," in Proc. Ist Global Cong MW Ener Appl August 2008, Japan, pg 695-698 (2008)
165. Avijit Mondal, Dinesh Agrawal, Anish Upadhyaya, "Microwave Heating of Pure Copper Powder with Different Particle Size and Porosity," in Proc. Ist Global Cong MW Ener Appl August 2008, Japan, pg 517-520 (2008)
164. Motoyasu Sato, Nobuyuki Nishi, Motohiko Tanaka, Akihiro Matsubara, Sadatugu Takayama, Hideoki Fukushima, Maxim Ignatenko, Rustum Roy, Dinesh Agrawal, Jun Fukusima, "Formation of Nano-Domains by Microscopic Thermal Non-Equilibrium Generated in GHz High Frequency Microwave Field," in Proc. Ist Global Cong MW Ener Appl August 2008, Japan, pg 491-494 (2008)
163. Avijit Mondal, Anish Upadhyaya, Dinesh Agrawal, "Sintering Advances in Consolidating W Based Alloys," in Proc. Ist Global Cong MW Ener Appl August 2008, Japan, pg 301-304 (2008)
162. Padmavathi Chandran, Dinesh Agrawal, Anish Upadhyaya, "Microwave Sintering of Aluminum Alloys," in Proc. Ist Global Cong MW Ener Appl August 2008, Japan, pg 153-158 (2008)
161. Motoyasu Sato, Motohiko Tanaka, Sadatsugu Takayama, Akihiko Matsubara, Nobuyuki Nishi, Dinesh Agrawal, "High Temperature Microwave Applications," in Proc. Ist Global Cong MW Ener Appl August 2008, Japan, pg 5-8 (2008)
160. P. Chhillar, D. Agrawal, J.H. Adair, "Sintering of molybdenum metal powder using microwave energy," Powder Metallurgy, vol 51 (2008), p. 182-187.
159. Chris Y. Fang, Chiping Wang, Anton V. Polotai, Dinesh K. Agrawal, Michael T. Lanagan, "Microwave synthesis of nano-sized barium titanate," Materials Letters 62 (2008) p. 2551-2553.
158. Dinesh Agrawal, Jiping Cheng, Hu Peng, Larry Hurt and Kuruvilla Cherian, "Microwave Energy Applied to Processing of High Temperature Materials," American Ceramic Society Bulletin, Vol. 87, No. 3, 39-44 (2008).
157. Jiping Cheng, Kuruvilla Cherian, "Advances in High-Temperature Microwave Processing," Industrial Heating, August 8, 2007.
156. Anton V. Polotai, Jiping Cheng, Dinesh K. Agrawal, Elizabeth C. Dickey and Sheldon Cytron, "Synthesis of Ceramic Eutectics using Microwave Processing," Advances in Ceramic Armor III, Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Vol. 28, Issue 5, 127-133 (2007).
155. P. G. Karandikar, M. K. Aghajanian, D. Agrawal, and J. Cheng, "Microwave Assisted (Mass) Processing of Metal-Ceramic and Reaction-Bonded Composites," Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings Vol. 27, No. 2, 435-446 (2007)
154. C. Fang, D. Agrawal, J. Coveleskie, C-N.Chau, J. Walck, “Microwave synthesis of lamp phosphors,” Proceedings of 11th Intl Conf on Microwave and High Frequency Heating, Romania, Sept 3-6, 2007, pp.121-124.
153. K. Nagata, K. Ishizaki, M. Kanazawa, T. Hayashi, M. Sato, A. Matsubara, S. Takayama, O. Motojima, D. Agrawal, R. Roy, “A concept of microwave furnace for steel making in industry scale,” Proceedings of 11th Intl Conf on Microwave and High Frequency Heating, Romania, Sept 3-6, 2007, pp. 87-90.
152. C. Padmavathi, A. Upadhyaya, D. Agrawal, “Corrosion behavior of microwave-sintered austenitic stainless steel composites,” Scripta Materialia 57 (2007) 651-654.
151. L.N.Satapathy, P.D.Ramesh, D.Agrawal and R.Roy, "The infiltration of B-SiC in porous alumina compacts in a microwave field," Mater. Chem. & Physics, (communicated, 2007).
150. Monica Sorescu, L. Diamandescu, P.D. Ramesh, R. Roy, A. Daly and Z. Bruno, "Evidence for microwave-induced recrystallization in NiZn ferrites," Mater. Chem. & Physics, 15 February 2007, pp. 410-414.
149. Elucidation of Disequilibrium/Unsteady Micro-sinter process by in-situ observation, Proceedings of 2004 Spring Conference of the Japan Society of Powder and Powder Metallurgy (2004) p. 221.
148. P.D.Ramesh, A.Badzian, R.Roy and S. M. Copley, "Hybrid laser-microwave sintering of zirconia-base ceramics," Laser Institute of America [Publication] (2004), 97(ICALEO 2004) P556/101-106.
147. D.C. Dube, D. Agrawal, S. Agrawal, and R. Roy, "High temperature dielectric study of Cr2O3 in microwave region," Appl Phys. Letters 90, 124105 (2007).
146. Ming Fu, Dinesh Agrawal and Yi Fang, "Microstructure and Electrical Properties of Microwave-Sintered PTC Thermistors," J. of Microwave Power & Electromagnetic Energy, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp133-139 (2007).
145. Chris Y. Fang, Dinesh K. Agrawal, Ming Fu, Joan M. Coveleskie, Chung-nin Chau, James Walck, Robert T. McSweeney, and Rustum Roy, "Synthesizing Phosphors Through Microwave Process," Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 988, 2007.
144. C.-Y. Hsieh, C.-N. Lin, S.-L. Chung, J. Cheng, D.K. Agrawal, "Microwave Sintering of AIN Powder Synthesized by a SHS Method," J. Eur. Cer. Soc. 27 (2007) 343-350.
143. Dinesh Agrawal, "Immediate Energy Savings via Microwave Usage in Major Materials Technologies," The Spectrum, vol. 1, num. 3, Nov. 2006.
142. R. Roy and D. Agrawal, "The New Science of Microwave?Materials Interactions: The Role of Separated E and H Fields and its Real World Applications," Proc. of the 6th Symposium on Microwave Applications and Related Fields, Nov 2-4, 2006, Oyaki-City, Japan
141. D. Agrawal, "Microwave Sintering of Ceramics, Composites and Metallic Materials, and Melting of Glasses," T. Indian. Cer. Soc., Vol. 65 (3) Jul-Sept. 2006. pp 129-144.
140. S.S. Panda, A. Upadhyaya, D. Agrawal, "Effect of heating mode and temperature on sintering of YAG dispersed 434L ferritic stainless steel," J. Mater. Sci., publ. online 30 Nov, 2006.
139. D. Agrawal, J. Chegn, R. Peelamedu, Y. Fang, R. Roy, M. Sato, "Electromagnetic Field Processing of Materials at Microwave Frequency (2.45 GHz)," The 5th Intl. Symposium on Electromagnetic Processing of Materials, 2006 Sendai, Japan ISIJ, pp. 518-523.
138. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, R. Peelamedu, Y. Fang, R. Roy, "Microwave Processing of Metallic Materials and Field Separation in Microwave Single-Mode Cavity," Materia Japan, 45 [8] 574-576 (2006).
137. C. Padmavathi, S.S. Panda, D. Agrawal, A. Upadhyaya, "Effect of Microstructural Characteristics on Corrosion Behaviour of Microwave Sintered Stainless Steel Composites," Innovative Processing and Synthesis of Ceramics, Glasses and Composites: Processing. Proceeding of MS&T 2006, Cincinnati, OH. pp 517-528.
136. S.S. Panda, V. Singh, A. Upadhyaya, and D. Agrawal, "Effect of Conventional and Microwave Sintering on the Properties of Yttria Alumina Gernet-Dispersed Austenitic Stainless Steel," Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, Vol 37A, 2253-2264 (July 2006).
135. D. Agrawal, "Microwave Sintering, Brazing and Melting of Metallic Materials," Advanced Processing of Metals and Materials, Proceedings of the Sohn International Symposium, Aug. 27-31, 2006, San Diego, CA, Eds. F. Kongoli, G. Reddy, publ. TMS. pp 183-192.
134. M. Sato, A. Matsubara, S. Takayama, S. Sudo, O. Motojima, K. Nagata, K. Ishizaki, T. Hayashi, D. Agrawal, and R. Roy, "Experimental Analysis for Thermally Non-Equilibrium State Under Microwave Irradiations ? A Greener Process for Steel Making," Advanced Processing of Metals and Materials, Proceedings of the Sohn International Symposium, Aug. 27-31, 2006, San Diego, CA, Eds. F. Kongoli, G. Reddy, publ. TMS. pp 157-170.
133. Dinesh K. Agrawal "Microwave processing of a variety of materials: Developments at Penn State Microwave Center," Strong Microwaves in Plasmas, Vol. 2, 2006, Proceedings of the International Workshop, Nizhny Novgorod, 25 July-1 Aug 2005, Ed. A.G. Litvak, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Applied Physics, pp. 697-708.
132. Ming Fu, Dinesh Agrawal, and Yi Fang, "Microwave Processing of BATIO3-Based PTC Thermistors," International Microwave Power Institute's 40th Annual Symposium Proceedings, Aug. 9-11, 2006, IMPI Publication, pp 327-330.
131. J. Cheng, D.K. Agrawal and Y. Zhang, "Microwave Synthesis of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes in a Single Mode Cavity," Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Proceedings of the Fourth World Congress on Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Eds. R.L. Schulz and D. C. Folz, The Microwave Working Group, Ltd. Publ. pp529-535 (2004).
130. L.N. Satapathy, P.D. Ramesh, D.K. Agrawal and R. Roy, "Microwave Synthesis and Sintering Studies on Alumina-Silicon Carbide Composites," Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Proceedings of the Fourth World Congress on Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Eds. R.L. Schulz and D. C. Folz, The Microwave Working Group, Ltd. Publ. pp184-191 (2004).
129. P.D. Ramesh, R. Roy, A. Badzian, and S. Copley, "Synergistic Effects of Microwave-LASER Hybridization and Its Application to Ceramics Sintering," Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Proceedings of the Fourth World Congress on Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Eds. R.L. Schulz and D. C. Folz, The Microwave Working Group, Ltd. Publ. pp174-183 (2004).
128. Y. Fang, H. Peng, D,K. Agrawal, M.T. Lanagan, G. Yang, C.A. Randall, "Study on Microwave Sintering of Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors," Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Proceedings of the Fourth World Congress on Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Eds. R.L. Schulz and D. C. Folz, The Microwave Working Group, Ltd. Publ. pp148-155 (2004).
127. S.S. Panda, V. Singh, A. Upadhyaya, D. Agrawal, "Sintering response of austenitic (316L) and ferritic (434L) stainless steel consolidated in conventional and microwave furnaces," Scripta Materialia 54, 2179-2183 (2006).
126. M. Jain, G. Skandan, K. Martin, K. Cho, B. Klotz, R. Dowding, D. Kapoor, D. Agrawal and J. Cheng, "Microwave sintering: A new approach to fine-grain tungsten-II," Intl. Jour. of Powder Metallurgy, vol. 42, issue 2 , 53-57 (2006).
125. M. Jain, G. Skandan, K. Martin, K. Cho, B. Klotz, R. Dowding, D. Kapoor, D. Agrawal and J. Cheng, "Microwave sintering: A new approach to fine-grain tungsten-I," Intl. Jour. of Powder Metallurgy," vol. 42, issue 2, 45-50 (2006).
124. R.D. Peelamedu, D.C. Dube, M.T. Lanagan and D. Agrawal, "In situ probing of magnetic parameter variations of nickel zinc ferrites during microwave H heating," Appl. Phys. Letters 88, 204108 (2006).
123. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, Y. Fang, and R. Roy, "Microwave Processing of Ceramics, Composites and Metallic Materials," Eds. David E. Clark, Diane C. Folz, Carlos E. Folgar, Morsi M. Mahmoud, Am. Cer. Soc. Publ., pp. 205-228 (2005).
122. Y. Fang, M.T. Lanagan, D.K. Agrawal, G.Y. Yang, C.A.Randall, R.R. Shrout, A. Henderson, M. Randall, A. Tajuddin, “An Investigation Demonstrating the Feasibility of Microwave Sintering of Base-Metal-Electrode Multilayer Capacitors,” Journal of Electroceramics, 15, 13-19 (2005).
121. Pramod K. Sharma, G.L. Messing, D.K. Agrawal, “Structural, ultraviolet-shielding, dielectric and ferroelectric properties of Ba1-xSrxTiO3 (x=0.35) thin films prepared by sol-gel method in presence of pyrrole,” Thin Solid Films 491, 204-211 (2005).
120. D. Agrawal, “Microwave Sintering Developments Spur Emergence of New Materials & Technologies,” Industrial Heating 72 (6) 37-39 (June 2005).
119. L.N. Satapathy, P.D. Ramesh, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Microwave synthesis of phase-pure, fine silicon carbide powder,” Materials Research Bulletin 40 1871-1882 (2005).
118. Dinesh Agrawal, “Microwave Processing of Ceramics, Composites, and Metallic Materials”, High Tech Ceramics News, 16[12], 9-10 (2005).
117. L. N. Satapathy, P.D. Ramesh, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “In-situ synthesis and Characterization of SiC-Al2O3 composites,” Ceramics Transactions: Inno. Proc. & Synth. Of Ceramics, Glasses and Composites IX, Eds. J.P. Singh, N. P. Bansal, B.G. Nair, T. Ohji and A.R. de Arellano Lopez, Vol. 177, 137-146 (2006).
116. R. Roy, Y. Fang, J. Cheng and D. Agrawal, “Decrystallizing solid crystalline titania, without melting, using microwave magnetic fields,” J. Amer. Ceram. Soc. 88[6] 1640-42 (2005)
115. E. Breval, J. Cheng, D. Agrawal, P. Gigl, M. Dennis, R. Roy and A.J. Papworth, “Comparison between Microwave and Conventional Sintering of WC/Co Composites” Mats. Sci Engin. A 391 285-295 (2005).
114. R.M. Anklekar, K. Bauer, D. K. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Improved mechanical properties and microstructural development of microwave sintered copper and nickel steel PM parts,” Powder Metallurgy, March 2005, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 39-46.
113. R. Peelamedu, A. Badzian, R. Roy, and R.P. Martukanitz, “Sintering of Zirconia Nanopowder by Microwave Laser Hybrid Process," J Am Ceram Soc 87(9)1806-1809 (2004)
112. M. Sorescu, L. Diamandescu, R. Peelamedu, R. Roy, and P. Yadoji, “Structural and magnetic properties of NiZn ferrites prepared by microwave sintering,” J Mag and Mag Mat 279 195-201 (2004)
111. P.D. Ramesh, R. Roy, A. Badzian, and S. Copley, “Synergistic effects in microwave-laser hybridization and its application to ceramics sintering,” Proceedings of 4th World Congress in Microwave Processing p. 174-183 (2004).
110. R. Roy, Dinesh K. Agrawal and J. Cheng, “Process for Sintering Powder Metal Components”, U.S. Patent #6,805,835 (Issued October 19, 2004).
109. J. Cheng, R. Guo and Qing-Ming Wang, “ZnO Single Crystal Microtubes,” Appl Phys. Lett, 85(22) 5140-42 (2004).
108. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng and R. Roy, “Microwave sintering, brazing and melting of metallic materials,” in Proc. Intl. Symp. On Heating by Electromagnetic Sources, Padua, June 22-25, 2004, Edtrs. S. Lupi and F. Dughiero, SG Editoriali, Padua, Italy. Pg 717 (2004).
107. Chun-Nan Lin, Cheng-Yu Hsieh, Shyan-Lung Chung, Jiping Cheng and Dinesh K. Agrawal, "Combustion Synthesis of AlN Powder and its Sintering Properties", International Journal of Self-Propagating High Temperature Synthesis, 13 (2), 93-106 (2004).
106. S. Agrawal, R. Guo, D. Agrawal and A.S. Bhalla, “Tunable BST: MgO Dielectric Composite by Microwave Sintering,” Ferroelectrics," 300 155-163 (2004).
105. S. Agrawal, R. Guo, D. K. Agrawal, A.S. Bhalla, C.B. Murray and R. R. Neurgaonkar “Dielectric Tunability of BST: MgO Composite prepared by using nano particles,” Ferroelctric Lett, 31 149-156 (2004).
104. R. Peelamedu, R. Roy, L. Hurtt, D. Agrawal, A.W. Fliflet, D. Lewis III, R.W. Bruce, “Phase formation and decrystallization effects on BaCO3 + 4 Fe3O4 mixtures: A comparison of 83 GHz, multimode millimeter wave and 2.45 GHz single mode microwave H-field processing”, Mater Chem. & Physics, 88, 119-129 (2004).
103. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, R. Peelamedu, and R. Roy, “Microwave Processing of Ceramics and Metallic Materials: Developments at Penn State,” Current Adv. In Mats and Processing, 17 670-673 (2004).
102. Dinesh Agrawal, Jiping Cheng, Mohit Jain and Ganesh Skandan, Robert Dowding, Kyu Cho, Bradley Klotz, and Deepak Kapoor, “Microwave sintering of tungsten and its alloys,” Eighth Intl Conf Sci Hard Mats, Extended Abstracts, Held at San Juan, Nov. 8-12, 2004 Pg 143-144 (2004).
101. D. C. Dube, P.D. Ramesh, J. Cheng, M.T. Lanagan, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Experimental evidence of redistribution of fields during processing in a high-power microwave cavity,” Appl. Phys. Lett, 85(16), 3632-3624 (2004)
100. Y. Fang, B. Vaidhynathan, D.K. Agrawal, T.R. Shrout, and R. Roy, “ Microwave synthesis and sintering of Ba(Zn1/3Ta2/3)O3, ” J. Am. Ceram. Soc. (In press).
99. B. Vaidhyanathan, D.K. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Microwave synthesis and sintering of [NZP] compounds”, J. Amer. Ceram. Soc. 87[5] 834-839, 2004.
98. Dinesh Agrawal, “Latest Developments in Microwave Materials Processing at Penn State,” Microwave 2004 Proc., Intl Symp Microwabe Sci and Its Appli to Related Fields, July 27-30, 2004, Takamatsu, Japan, pg 179-181.
97. Animesh Bose, Dinesh Agrawal, and Robert J. Dowding. "Preliminary Investigations into Microwave Processing of Powder Injection Molded 17-4 PH Stainless Steel" proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Powder Metallurgy and Particulate Materials, Chicago, 2004. in "Advances in Powder Metallurgy and Particulate Materials - 2004."
96. Ramesh Peelamedu, R. Roy, D. Agrawal and W. Drawl, “Field de-crystallization and structural modification of highly doped silicon in a 2.45 GHz microwave single-mode cavity,” J. Mater. Res. 19[6] 1599-1602 (2004).
95. Y. Fang, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Effect of Powder Reactivity on Microwave Sintering of Alumina,” Mater. Lett. 58 498-501 (2004).
94. Y. Fang, D. Agrawal, Ganesh Skandan and M. Jain, “Fabrication of Translucent MgO Ceramics using Nanopowders,” Mat. Lett. 58, 551-554 (2004).
93. Y. Fang, D. Agrawal, M. Lanagan, T. Shrout, C. Randall, M. Randall, A. Henderson,“Ceramic Materials and Multilayer Electronic Devices,” in Ceramic Materials and Multilayer Devices, Cer. Trans. Vol 150 Amer. Cer. Soc. Publ. Westerville Ohia USA pp359-366 (2004).
92. Purushotham Yadoji, Ramesh Peelamedu, Dinesh Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Lower dielectric constant Ni-Zn ferrites, obtained by systematic use of microwave sintering,” Ceram. Trans. V 154 (2003) 101-112.
91. G. Sethi, A. Upadhyaya, D.K. Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Microwave and Conventional Sintering of Pre-mixed and Prealloyed Cu-12Sn Bronze,” Science of Sintering, 35 49-65 (2003).
90. N. Agrawal, G. Sethi, A. Upadhyaya, D.K. Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Microstructure and Microhardness Studies of Microwave Sintered Cu-12Sn Bronze Alloys,” Trans. Of PMAI, 29 61-65 (2003).
89. D.C. Dube, M.L. Lanagan, H. Peng, P. Sharma, D. Agrawal, “Investigations of Dielectric Behavior of Materials in the GHz range during Microwave Processing,” in Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Proc. 3rd World Congress on Microwave and RF Applications, Eds. Diane C. Folz, J.H. Booske, D.E. Clark and J.F. Gerling, Am. Cer. Soc. Publ. p 157-165 (2003)
88. M. Jain, G. Skandan, A. Singhal, D. Agrawal, Y Fang and Karen Olson, “Processing of Nanopowders into Transparent Ceramics for Infrared Windows,” in Windows and Dome Technologies VIII, Ed. Randal W. Tustison, Proc. of SPIE Vol 5078, pp 189-198 (2003).
87. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, R. Peelamedu and R. Roy, “Microwave Processing of Ceramics, Hard Metals Composites and Metalllic Materials: Latest Developments at Penn State,” Materials show 2003 technical volume, pp177-185 Proc. ASM Intl, Pune, India, (2003).
86. “Microwave Processing Using Highly Microwave Absorbing Powdered Material Layers”, S. Gedevanishvili, D. Agrawal, B. Vaidhyanathan, and R. Roy, U.S. Patent #6,512,216 (Issued on January 28, 2003)
85. R. Peelamedu, C.Grimes, D.Agrawal, R.Roy and P. Yadoji, “Ultralow dielectric constant Nickel Zinc ferrites using microwave sintering”, J. Mater. Res. 18(10) (2003) 2292-2295.
84. Cheng-Yu Hsieh, Chun-Nan Lin, Hung-Jia Chen, Shyan-Lung Chung, Jiping Cheng and Dinesh K . Agrawal, "Microwave Sintering of a combustion Synthesized AlN powder ", Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Proceedings of the Third World Congress on Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, Eds. Diane C. Folz, J.H. Booske, D.E. Clark and J.F. Gerling, Am. Cer. Soc. Publ. pp221-230 (2003).
83. R. Roy, D. Agrawal, R. Peelamedu, Y. Fang and J. Cheng, “Wholly unexpected phase changes in useful ceramic materials caused by ½ gauss magnetic field at 2.45 GHz,” in Proc. 9th Intl. Conf on Microwave and High Frequency Heating, Loughborough University, UK, Sept 1-5, 2003, pg 47-50.
82. K.H. Brosnan, G.L. Messing and D.K. Agrawal, “Microwave Sintering of Alumina at 2.45 GHz,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 86[8] 1307-12, 2003.
81. Purushotham Yadoji, Ramesh Peelamedu, Dinesh Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Microwave Sintering of Ni-Zn Ferrites: Comparison with Conventional Sintering,” Mat. Sci.& Engg. B98 269-278 (2003)
80. M.R. Fleming, K. Hoover, J.J. Janowiak, Y. Fang, X. Wang, W. Liu, Y. Wang, X. Hang, D. Agrawal, V.C. Mastro, D.R. Lance, J.E. Shield, and R. Roy, “Microwave irradiation of wood packing material to destroy the Asian longhorn beetle,” Forest Products J., 53[1], 46-52 (2003).
79. D. Agrawal, E. Breval, J. Cheng, P. Gigl and R. Roy, “Graded steel-tungsten carbide/cobalt diamond systems using microwave heating,” Functionally Graded Materials Technology Leveraged Applications, Proc. Of 2002 Intl. Conf. MPI Publ. Pp 50-58 (2002).
78. Cheng-Yu Hsieh, Chun-Nan Lin, Hung-Jia Chen, Shyan-Lung Chung, Jiping Cheng and Dinesh K . Agrawal, "Microwave Sintering of a combustion Synthesized AlN powder ", J. Chin. Inst. Chem. Engrs, 30 (6) :621-629 (2002).
77. Production of passive devices, D. Agrawal, R. Raghavendra, B. Vaidhyanathan, U.S. Patent #6,399,012 (June 4, 2002).
76. J. Cheng, D. Agrawal, Y. Zhang and R. Roy, “Development of translucent aluminum nitride (AlN) using microwave sintering process,” J. Electroceramics, 9, 67-71 (2002).
75. Roy, R., Peelamedu, P.D., Cheng, J.P., Grimes, C. and Agrawal, D., “Major phase transformations and magnetic property changes caused by electromagnetic fields at microwave frequencies,” J. Mater. Res. 17(12), 3008-3011 (2002).
74. Dinesh Agrawal, J. Cheng, and R. Roy, “Microwave Reactive Sintering to Fully Transparent Aluminum Oxynitride (ALON) Ceramics,” in Ceramic Armor Materials by Design, Eds. J.W. McCauley, A. Crowson, W.A. Gooch Jr., A.M. Rajendran, S.J. Bless, K.V. Logan, M. Normandia, and Steve Wax, Ceramic Trans. Vol. 134, ACS Publ. (2002), pp 587-593.
73. Roy, R., Peelamedu, P.D., Hurtt, L., Cheng, J.P. and Agrawal, D., “Definitive experimental evidence for Microwave Effects: Radically new effects of separated E and H fields, such as decrystallization of oxides in seconds," Mat. Res. Innovat., 6, 128-140 (2002).
72. O.P. Thakur, Chandra Prakash and Dinesh Agrawal "Microwave Synthesis and Sintering of Ba0.95Sr0.05TiO3", Mater. Letters, 56, 970-973 (2002).
71. O.P. Thakur, Chandra Prakash and Dinesh Agrawal "Dielectric Behavior of Ba0.95Sr0.05TiO3 ceramics sintered by Microwave", J. Mater. Sci. Engg B 96 221-225 (2002).
70. A. Upadhyaya, G. Sethi, H. Kim, D.K. Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Densification of Pre-mixed and Prealloyed Cu-12Sn Bronze during Microwave and Conventional Sintering,” Advances in Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials 2002, Metal Powder Industries Federation Princeton, NJ. USA, 13, pp 364-375 (2002).
69. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, R.D. Peelamadu and R. Roy, “Effect of Microwave Electric and Magnetic Fields in Single Mode Cavity on Materials Processing,” in Proc. Of Intl. Symp. On Microwave Science and its Application to Related Fields, Nara (Japan), Nov. 21, 2002, Page 8-9.
68. J. Cheng, D. Agrawal, Y. Zhang and R. Roy, “Microwave Sintering of Transparent Alumina,” Mats. Lett., 56, 587-592 (2002).
67. Ramesh D. Peelamedu, Mary Fleming, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Preparation of Titanium Nitride: Microwave-Induced Carbothermal Reaction of Titanium Dioxide,” J. Amer. Ceram. Soc. 85[1], 117-22 (2002)
66. H. Saita, Y. Fang, A. Nakano, D. Agrawal, M.T. Lanagan, T.R. Shrout, and C.A. Randall, “Microwave Sintering of NiCuZn Ferrite Ceramics and Devices,” Jap. J. Appl. Phys. 41, 86-92 (2002).
65. D. Agrawal, “Microwave processing of refractory ceramics, composites and metals,” Proc. 5th Intl Refractory Congress 2002, Orissa, India, Vol II page 121 (2002).
64. D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Producing advanced drill bit cutters using microwave technology,” GasTIPS, Winter (2002) pg 34-37.
63. R. D. Peelamedu, R. Roy, D. Agrawal and L Hurtt, ‘TiN from TiO2 via Cycling Microwave’, Am. Cer. Soc. Bull. Vol. 81 (8), 57-60 (2002).
62. R. Peelamedu, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Microwave induced reaction sintering of Ni aluminates,” Mat. Lett. 55(4), 234-240 (2002)
61. J. Cheng, R. Roy and D. Agrawal, “Radically different effects on materials by separated microwave electric and magnetic fields,” Mat. Res. Innov., 5, 170-177 (2002).
60. O.P. Thakur, Chandra Prakash and Dinesh Agrawal "Structural and Electrical Properties of Microwave Processed Barium Titanate ceramics", Int. J. Ceram. Process. Research, 3(2), 75- 79, (2002).
59. J. Cheng, D. Agrawal, Y. Zhang and R. Roy, “Microwave Reactive Sintering to Fully Transparent Aluminum Oxynitride (ALON) Ceramics,” J. Mat. Sci. Lett 20, 77-79 (2001).
58. Process for Sintering Powder Metal Components, R. Roy, D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, U.S. Patent #6,183,689 (issued Feb. 6, 2001).
57. D. Agrawal, “Microwave Sintering of Metallic Materials,” Proc. 2000 PM World Congress, Japan Powder Metallurgy Assoc., Kyoto, Japan. Nov. 2000, pg 797-800.
56. B. Vaidhyanathan, A.P. Singh, D.K. Agrawal, T.R. Shrout, and R. Roy, “Microwave Effects in Lead Zirconium Titanate Synthesis: Enhanced Kinetics and Changed Mechanisms,” J Am. Ceram. Soc. 84[6] 1197-202 (2001).
55. D. Agrawal, A.J. Papworth, J. Cheng, H. Jain and D.B. Williams, “Microstructural Examination by TEM of WC/Co Composites Prepared by Conventional and Microwave Processes,” Proc. 15th Intl. Plansee Seminar 2001, Eds. G. Kneringer, P. Rodhammer and H. Wildner, Plansee Holding AG, Reutte Vol 2, 677-684 (2001).
54. R. Roy, D. Agrawal, and J. P. Cheng, “New First Principles of Microwave-Material Interaction: Discovering the Role of the H Field and Anisothermal Reactions, ” in Microwaves: Theory and Application in Materials Processing V, Eds. D.E. Clark, Jon G.P. Binner and D.A. Lewis, Ceramic Trans. Vol. 111, ACS Publ. Westerville, pp 471-485 (2001).
53. R. Roy, D. Agrawal and J.P. Cheng, “Extraordinary Successes with Microwave Fields for Synthesis and Sintering of Ceramics, Metals and Composites,” Proc. Symp. on Microwave Effects and Applecations, Kokushikan University, Tokyo, August 2 -3, 2001. Pg 5-9.
52. R. Peelamedu, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Reaction kinetics and anisothermal effects in microwave fields: The system Y2O3-Fe3O4,” J. Mat. Res. 16(10), 2770-72 (2001)
51. H. Li, D.K. Agrawal, J. Cheng, and M.R. Silsbee, “Microwave Sintering of Sulphoaluminate Cement with Utility Wastes,” Cement and Conc. Res. 31, 1257-1261 (2001).
50. R. Peelamedu, R. Roy, and D. Agrawal "Anisothermal reaction synthesis of garnets, ferrites and spinels in microwave field" Mat Res Bull, 36, 2723-2739 (2001).
49. J. Cheng, R. Roy and D. Agrawal, “Experimental proof of major role of magnetic field losses in microwave heating of metal and metallic composites,” J. Mats. Sci. Lett. 20, 1561-1563 (2001).
48. R.M. Anklekar, D.K. Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Microwave Sintering and Mechanical Properties of P/M Steel”, Powder Metal. Vol. 44[4], 355-362 (2001).
47. S. Rhee, D. Agrawal, T. Shrout, and M. Thumm, “Investigation of High Microwave Frequency (2.45 GHz, 30 GHz) Sintering for Pb-based Ferroelectrics and MicroscaleFunctional Devices,” Ferroelectrics, 261 15-20 (2001).
46. A.J. Papworth, D.K. Agrawal and J. Cheng, “Microstructural and micro-compositional analysis of WC/Co and Fe-Cu-C powder materials, prepared by microwave sintering method,” Inst. Phys. Conf. Ser. No. 168, Section 4, 199-202 (EMAG 2001).
45. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, P. Seegopaul, and L. Gao, “Grain Growth Control in Microwave Sintering of Ultrafine WC-Co Composite Powder Compacts,” Powder Metal. 43(1) 15-16 (2000).
44. B. Vaidhyanathan, D. K. Agrawal, T.R. Shrout and Y. Fang, “Microwave synthesis and sintering of Ba(Mg1/3Ta2/3)O3," Mat. Lett. 42, 207-211 (2000).
43. B. Vaidhyanathan, D. K. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Novel Synthesis of Nitride Powders by Microwave-assisted Combustion,” J. Mat. Res. 15(4) 974-980 (2000).
42. J. Cheng, D. Agrawal, Y. Zhang, B. Drawl and R. Roy, “ Fabricating Transparent Ceramics by Microwave Sintering,” Am. Cer. Soc. Bull. 79(9) 71-74 (2000).
41. J. Cheng, Y. Fang, D. Agrawal, R. Roy, and P.S. Jayan, “Continuous microwave sintering of alumina abrasive grit,” J. Mats. Proc. Tech., 108 26-29 (2000).
40. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng and R. Roy, “Microwave Sintering of Ceramics, Composites and Metal Powders: Recent Developments” Innovative Processing/Synthesis: Ceramics, Glasses, Composites IV, Am. Ceramic Soc. Publ. 273 - 284 (2000).
39. D. Ravichandran, R. Roy, and W.B. White, “One-step microwave firing of Ce1-xTbxMgAl11O19 green phosphors,” J. SID Supplement-1, 7-9 (2000).
38. D. Ravichandran, Shikik T. Johnson, S. Erdie, R. Roy, and W.B. White, “Crystal chemistry and luminescence of the Eu2+-activated alkaline earth aluminate phosphors,” Displays 19, 197-203 (1999).
37. R. Roy, D. K Agrawal, and J. Cheng, M. Dennis, and P. Gigl, An improved process and apparatus for the preparation of particulate or solid parts,” U.S. Patent #6,004,505 (Dec. 21, 1999).
36. S. Gedevanishvili, D. Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Microwave combustion synthesis and sintering of intermetallics and alloys,” J. Mat. Sci. Lett, 18, 665-668 (1999).
35. R. Roy, D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, and S. Gedevanishvili, “Full sintering of powdered-metal bodies in a microwave field,” Nature, 399, 668 (1999).
34. Dinesh Agrawal, “Metal Parts From Microwaves,” Materials World, Vol 7, No. 11, pg 672-73 (1999).
33. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, P. Seegopaul and L. Gao, “Grain Growth Control in Microwave Sintering of Ultrafine WC-Co Composite Powder Compacts,” Proc. Euro PM’99 Conf (Held in Turin Italy, Nov. 1999) Page 151-158 (1999).
32. D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, A. Lackner and W. Ferstl, “Microwave Sintering of Commercial WC/Co Based hard Metal Tools,” Proc. Euro PM’99 Conf (Hled in Turin Italy, Nov. 1999) Page 175-182 (1999).
31. B. Vaidhyanathan, D.K. Agrawal, T.R. Shrout, and R. Roy, "Microwave synthesis and sintering of Pb(Zr,Ti)O3,” Proc. of 34th Annual IMPI Conf in Washington DC July 1999.
30. S. Gedevanishvili, K. Cherian, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Synthesis of Silicon Nitride Whiskers by Microwave heating,” in Solid State Chemistry in Inorganic Materials II, Eds. Susan M. Kauzlarich, Eugene M McCarron, Arthur W Sleight and Hans-Conradzur Loye, Mat. Res. Soc. Proc. Vol 547 pp 413-417 (1999)
29. H. Li, D. K. Agrawal, J. Cheng and M.R. Silsbee, “Formation and hydration of C3S prepared by microwave and conventional sintering, ” Cement and Conc Res, 29(10) 1611-1617 (1999).
28. R.M. Anklekar, K. Bauer, D.K. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Sintering of Commercial Copper Steel Pinion Gears by Microwave Process,” Proc of 2nd National Powder Metallurgy Con, 15-17 September 1999, Middle East Technical University, Ankara Turkey, Ed. S. Sarita, 287-95 (1999).
27. J. Cheng, D. K. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Microwave Synthesis of Aluminum Oxynitride (AlON),” J. Mat. Sci. Lett. 18, 1989-90 (1999).
26. Dinesh Agrawal,“Microwave Sintering of Ceramics, Composites, Metals, and Transparent Materials,” J Mater. Edu. 19 (4,5,6), 49-58 (1999).
25. D. K. Agrawal, “Microwave processing of ceramics: A review” Current Opinion in Solid State & Mat Sci, Vol. 3 (5), 480-86 (1998).
24. Jan Majling, P. Znasik, A. Palova, S. Svetik, S. Kovalik, D.K. Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Sintering of the Ultra High Pressure Densified Hydroxyapatite Monolithic Xerogels,” J.Mater. Res. 12(1), 198-202 (1997).
23. Y. Fang, J. Cheng, R. Roy, D.M. Roy and D.K. Agrawal, “Enhancing Densification of Zirconia-containing Ceramic-Matrix Composites by Microwave Processing,” J. Mat.Sci, 32 4925-4930 (1997).
22. R. Roy, D. Agrawal, J. P. Cheng, and M. Mathis, “Microwave Processing: Triumph of Applications - Driven Science in WC-Composites and Ferroic Titanates, ” in Microwave: Theory and Application in Materials Processing IV, Eds. D.E. Clark, W.H. Sutten and D.A.Lewis, Ceramic Trans. Vol. 80, ACS Publ. (1997), pp 3-26.
21. J.P. Cheng, D.K. Agrawal, S. Komarneni, M. Mathis, and R. Roy, “Microwave Processing of WC-Co Composites and Ferroic Titanates, ” Mat. Res. Inno. 1:44-52 (1997).
20. C. Siligardi, C. Leonelli, Y. Fang, and D. Agrawal, “Modifications on Bulk Crystallization of Glasses belonging to M2O-CaO-SiO2-ZrO2 Systems in a 2.45 GHz Microwave Field,” in Microwave Processing of Materials V, MRS Symp. Proc. vol 430, pp 429-434 (1996).
19. Y. Fang, R. Roy, D. K. Agrawal and D.M. Roy, “Transparent mullite ceramics from diphasic aerogels by microwave and conventional processing,” Mat. Let. 28, 11-15 (1996).
18. Y. Fang, Y. Chen, M.R. Silsbee and D. M. Roy, “Microwave sintering of flyash,” Mat.Lett. 27, 155-159 (1996).
17. Y. Fang, D. K. Agrawal, D. M. Roy and R. Roy, “Fabrication of Transparent Hydroxyapatite Ceramics by Microwave Processing” Mater. Lett. 23, 147-51 (1995).
16. J. Majling, P. Znasik, J. Cheng, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, “Conventional and Microwave Sintering of Condensed Silica Fume”, J. Mat. Res. 10(10), 2411-14 (1995).
15. J. Cheng, Y. Fang, D. K. Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Densification of large size alumina objects by continuous microwave sintering,” Ceramic Trans, Vol 59: Microwave: Theory and Applications in Materials Processing III, Eds. D.E. Clark, D.C. Folz, S.J. Oda, and R. Silberglitt, pp 457-463, ACS publ. (1995).
14. M. D. Mathis, D.K. Agrawal, R. Roy and R.H. Plovnick, “ Microwave processing of SIALONs,” Ceram. Trans. 59, 533 (1995)
13. M. D. Mathis, D.K. Agrawal, R. Roy, and R. H. Plovnick “Microwave synthesis ofAluminum Titanate in Air and Nitrogen,” Ceram. Trans., 59, 557 (1995).
12. Y. Fang, D. K. Agrawal, D. M. Roy and R. Roy, “Microwave sintering of hydroxyapatite" J. Mater. Res., 9(1), 180-187 (1994).
11. Y. Fang, J. Cheng, D.K. Agrawal, D.M. Roy, and R.Roy, “Fabrication of Transformation Toughened Ceramics by Microwave Processing,” Proc. of 29th Microwave Power Symposium, (Intl. Microwave Power Institute, Manassas, VA), pp 211-13 (1994).
10. J. Cheng, Y. Fang, D.K. Agrawal, and R.Roy, “ Preparing of Ultrafine-grained Zirconia Ceramics by Microwave Sintering,” Proc. of 29th Microwave Power Symposium, (Intl. Microwave Power Institute, Manassas, VA), pp218-219 (1994).
9. J. Cheng, Y. Fang, D.K. Agrawal, and R. Roy, “Microwave Synthesis of Lead-Barium Titanate”, in Microwave Processing of Materials IV, MRS Symp. Proc. Vol 347, Eds. M.F. Iskander, R.J. Lauf and W.H. Sutton (MRS Publ. Pittsburgh, PA), pp 513-18 (1994).
8. J. Cheng, Y. Fang, D.K. Agrawal, Z. Wan, L. Chen, Y. Zhang, J. Zhou, X. Dong, and J. Qiu, “Continuous Microwave Sintering of Ceramics”, in Microwave Processing of Materials IV, MRS Symp. Proc. Vol 347, Eds. M.F. Iskander, R.J. Lauf and W.H. Sutton (MRS Publ. Pittsburgh, PA), pp 557-62 (1994).
7. Y. Fang, D. K. Agrawal, D. M. Roy, and R. Roy, “Microwave sintering of Calcium Strontium Zirconium Phosphate Ceramics,” Ceramic Transactions Vol. 36 pp. 109-114 Microwaves: Theory and Applications in Material Processing II; Eds. D. E. Clark, W.R. Tinga, and J.R. Laia, Jr. Amer. Ceramic. Soc. Publ., Westerville, OH (1993).
6. Y. Fang, D. K. Agrawal, D. Roy, and R. Roy, “Microwave Sintering of Hydroxyapatitebased Composites,” Ceramic Transactions Vol. 36 pp. 397-407, Microwaves: Theory and Applications in Material Processing II; Eds. D. E. Clark, W.R. Tinga, and J.R. Laia, Jr. Amer. Ceramic. Soc. Publ., Westerville, OH (1993).
5. M.D. Mathis, H.S. Dewan, D.K. Agrawal and R.Roy, “Microwave Processing of Ni-Al2O3 Composites,” Ceramic Transactions Vol. 36 pp. 431-438, Microwaves: Theory and Applications in Material Processing II; Eds. D. E. Clark, W.R. Tinga, and J.R. Laia, Jr.Amer. Ceramic. Soc. Publ., Westerville, OH (1993).
4. Y. Fang, D. K. Agrawal, D. M. Roy and R. Roy, “Fabrication of porous hydroxyapatite ceramics by microwave processing" J. Mater. Res., 7[2], 490-94 (1992).
3. D.K. Agrawal, Y. Fang, D.M. Roy, and R. Roy, “Fabrication of Hydroxyapatite Ceramics by Microwave Processing,” Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Vol. 269: Microwave Processing of Materials III, Eds. R.L. Beatty, W.H. Sutton and M.F. Iskander, pp. 231-236, MRS publ. Pittsburgh (1992).
2. Y. Fang, D. K. Agrawal, D. M. Roy and R. Roy, “Rapid Sintering of Hydroxyapatite by Microwave Processing" Ceramic Transactions Vol. 21, pp. 349-356, Microwaves: Theory and Applications in Material Processing, Eds. D. E. Clark, F. D. Gac, W. H. Sutten, Amer.Ceramic. Soc. Publ., Westerville, OH (1991).
1. R. Roy, S. Komarneni, and L.J. Yang, “Controlled microwave heating and melting of gels”, J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 68 [7], 392-395 (1985).
Patents in Microwave Area:
“A Method for Uniform Sintering in Microwave Field,” Dinesh Agrawal and G. Swaminathan, Indian Patent No. 235072 (Issued June 24, 2009).
"Method and apparatus for microwave phosphor synthesis", Dinesh Agrawal, and Christopher Y. Fang, US Patent #7,498,547 (issued March 3, 2009).
"Method and Apparatus for Microwave Phosphor Synthesis," Dinesh K. Agrawal, Christopher Y. Fang, U.S. Patent #7,148,456 (Issued December 12, 2006).
“Process for Sintering Powder Metal Components”, R. Roy, Dinesh K. Agrawal and J. Cheng, U.S. Patent #6,805,835 (Issued October 19, 2004).
“Method and Apparatus for the Pretion of Transparent Alumina Ceramics by Microwave Sintering,” J. Cheng, D. Agrawal and R. Roy, U.S. Patent #6,812,441 B2 (Issued Nov. 2, 2004)
“Microwave sintering of Multilayer dielectrics with base metal electrodes,” T.R. Shrout, D. Agrawal and B. Vaidhyanathan, U.S. Patent #6,610241 (Issued August 26, 2003)
“Microwave Processing Using Highly Microwave Absorbing Powdered Material Layers”, S. Gedevanishvili, D. Agrawal, B. Vaidhyanathan, and R. Roy, U.S. Patent #6,512,216 (Issued on January 28, 2003)
Production of passive devices, D. Agrawal, R. Raghavendra, B. Vaidhyanathan, U.S. Patent #6,399,012 (June 4, 2002).
Verfahren zur herstellung von metallkarbidpulver im mikrowellenofen (Method for producing metal carbide powder in a microwave furnace) D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, A. Lackner, W. Ferstl and G. Knunz, Patent No. 00982753.6-2111-AT0000336 (Issued May 23, 2002)
J. Cheng, R. Roy, and D. Agrawal, “Microwave processing in pure H fields and pure E-Fields,” U.S. Patent #6,365,885, Issued April 2, 2002.
Process for Sintering Powder Metal Components, R. Roy, D. Agrawal, J. Cheng, U.S. Patent #6,183,689 (issued Feb. 6, 2001).
Process and Apparatus for the Preparation of Particulate or Solid Parts, M. Dennis, D. Agrawal, R. Roy, J. Cheng and P. Gigl, U.S. Patent #6,126,895 (Oct. 3, 2000).
Method and Apparatus for Transporting Green Work Pieces Through a Microwave Sintering System, M. Dennis, R. Roy, D. Agrawal and P. Gigl, U.S. Patent #6,066,290 (May 23, 2000)
Method and Apparatus for Fabrication of Cobalt Alloy Composite Inserts, M. Dennis, R. Roy, D. Agrawal and J. Cheng, U.S. Patent #6,063,333 (May 16, 2000).
Method and Apparatus for Fabrication and Sintering Composite Inserts,” M. Dennis, R. Roy, D. Agrawal and J. Cheng, U.S. Patent #6,011,248 (Jan. 4, 2000).
An improved process and apparatus for the preparation of particulate or solid parts,” R. Roy, D. K Agrawal, and J. Cheng, M. Dennis, and P. Gigl, U.S. Patent #6,004,505 (Dec. 21, 1999).
Method for Fabrication and Sintering Composite Inserts, M. Dennis, R.Roy, D. Agrawal, and P. Gigl, U.S. Patent #5,848,348 (Dec. 8, 1998).