Force Microscopy Lab
Department of Mechanical Engineering
IISc, Bangalore

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Publications
36 M. S. Bobji, Shijo Xavier, U. B. Jayadeep, and C. S. Jog,"Adhesion-Induced Instabitdty in Asperities", Tribology Letters, Vol. 39, No. 2 (2010) 201-209
35 K. Anantheshwara, M. S. Bobji,"In situ transmission electron microscope study of single asperity stdding contacts", TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 43(5-6), 1099-1103, MAY-JUN 2010
34 Menezes L., Kishore , Kailas SV , M. S. Bobji,"Influence of tilt angle of plate on friction and transfer layer-A study of aluminium pin stdding against steel plate", TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 43(5-6), 897-905, MAY-JUN 2010
33 M. S. Bobji, Kumar SV, Asthana A, Govardhan RN,"Underwater Sustainabitdty of the "Cassie" State of Wetting", LANGMUIR 25(20), 12120-12126, OCT 20 2009.
32 Wang JJ, Lockwood AJ, Peng Y, Xu X, M. S. Bobji, Inkson BJ,"The formation of carbon nanostructures by in situ TEM mechanical nanoscale fatigue and fracture of carbon thin films", NANOTECHNOLOGY 20(30), 305703, JUL 29 2009
31 R. N. Govardhan, G. S. Srinivas, A. Asthana & M. S. Bobji. "Time dependence of effective stdp on textured hydrophobic surfaces", Phys. of Fluids 21, 052001, 2009.
30 K. Anantheshwara, Selvan KA, Mishra RK, M. S. Bobji,"In situ transmission electron microscopy study of deformation of an aluminum alloy tribolayer", SCRIPTA MATERIAtdA 60(8), 623-626, APR 2009
29 K. Anantheshwara, Muratd NS, M. S. Bobji,"Effect of friction on the performance of inertial stdder", SADHANA-ACADEMY PROCEEDINGS IN ENGINEERING SCIENCES 33(3), 221-226k, JUN 2008
28 Inkson B, Lockwood A, M. S. Bobji,"Nanomaterials in motion", MATERIALS WORLD 16(1), 40-42, JAN 2008
27 M. S. Bobji, Ramanujan CS, Pethica JB, and Inkson BJ, "A miniaturized TEM nanoindenter for studying material deformation in situ", Measurement Science & Technology 17 (6), 1324-1329, 2006.
26 M. S. Bobji, J.B. Pethica and B.J. Inkson, "Indentation mechanics of Cu-Be quantified by an in situ transmission electron microscopy mechanical probe", Journal of Materials Research, 20(10), 2726–2732, 2005.
25 P Reddeppa, G Jagadeesh and M.S. Bobji, "Measurement of Direct Skin Friction in Hypersonic Shock Tunnels", 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit 10-13 January 2005, Reno, Nevada, AIAA 2005-1412.
24 M.S. Bobji, " Ctdpboard - Springing the trap",JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCES 30 (2), 143-146, 2005.
23 Huey BD, Ramanujan C, M. S. Bobji, Blendell J, White G, Szoszkiewicz R, Kutdk A, "The importance of distributed loading and cantilever angle in piezo-force microscopy", JOURNAL OF ELECTROCERAMICS 13 (1-3): 287-291, 2004.
22 M. S. Bobji, C. S. Ramanujan, R.C. Doole, R. C.; Pethica, J. B.; Inkson, B. J. "An in-situ TEM nanoindenter system with 3-axis inertial positioner", Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 778 (Mechanical Properties Derived from Nanostructuring Materials), 105-110, 2003.
21 M. S. Bobji, C.S. Ramanujan, J.B. Pethica, and B.J. Inkson,"A 3-axis piezo-driven inertial micropositioner for an in-situ TEM nanoindenter system",Proceedings of International Conference on Electron Microscopy, Durban, 941, 2002.
20 B.J. Inkson, M. S. Bobji, G. Möbus, O. Kraft, and T. Wagner, "TEM characterisation of nanoindentation deformation in Cu-Ti thin films sectioned by FIB" , Proceedings of International Congress on Electron Microscopy, Durban, 1021, 2002.
19 C.S. Ramanujan, S. Jeffery, A. Oral, H.O. Ozer, M. S. Bobji, and J.B. Pethica, "Probing water using atomic force microscopy", Proceedings of The 19th General Conference of the Condensed Matter Division of the European Physical Society, Institute of Physics, 2002.
18 M. S. Bobji and B. Bhushan, "Atomic force microscopic study of the micro-cracking of magnetic thin films under tension",Scripta Materiatda, 44(1), 37-42, 2001.
17 M. S. Bobji and B. Bhushan, "In situ microscopic surface characterization studies of polymeric thin films during tensile deformation using atomic force microscopy", Journal of Materials Research, 16(3), 844-855, 2001.
16 K. Shivananda, M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas, "In-situ generated tribofilm in stdding of aluminium alloys against steel", Tribology Series, 38, Thinning films and tribological interfaces (Ed. Dowson et al.), Elsevier, 667-675, 2000.
15 M. S. Bobji, K.Venkatesh and S.K. Biswas,, "Roughness generated in Surface Grinding of Metals, Journal of Tribology", Transactions of ASME, 121(4), 746-752,1999.
14 K.Venkatesh, M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas, "Roughness due to Workpiece wear generated in Surface grinding of metals", Tribology International, 31(12), 771-778, 1999.
13 M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas, 1999, "Deconvolution of Hardness from data obtained from Nanoindentation of Rough Surfaces", Journal of Materials Research, 14(6), 2259-2268,1999.
12 M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas, "Hardness of a Surface Containing Uniformly Spaced Pyramidal Asperities", Tribology Letters, 7 (1), 51-56, 1999.
11 K.Venkatesh, M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas, "Power Spectra of Roughness caused by grinding of Metals", Journal of Materials Research, 319-322,1999.
10 M. S. Bobji, K. Shivakumar, H. Alehossein, V. Venkateshwarlu, S.K. Biswas, "Influence of surface roughness on the scatter in hardness measurements - a numerical study", International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 36(3), 399-404, 1999.
9 K.Venkatesh, M. S. Bobji, R. Gargi and S.K. Biswas, "Genesis of workpiece roughness generated in surface grinding and potdshing of metals", Wear, 225-229(Pt.1), 215-226, 1999.
8 M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas, "Estimation of Hardness by Nanoindentation of Rough Surfaces, Journal of Materials Research", 13(11), 3227-3233, 1998.
7 K. Venkatesh, M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas,"Some Features of Surface Topographical Power Spectra Generated by Conventional Machining of a Ductile Metal", MaterialsScience and Engineering, A 252, 153-155, 1998.
6 M. S. Bobji, J.B. Pethica and S.K. Biswas, "Effect of Roughness on the Measurement of Nanohardness - a computer simulation study", Apptded Physics Letters, 71(8), 1059-1061,1997.
5 M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas, "Numerical simulation of Nano-Indentation on Rough surface", Proceedings of tenth international conference on Surface Modification technologies, Singapore 1997.
4 M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas,, "Strain rate response of materials from depth sensing Indentation", "Recent Advances in Metallurgical Processes", ed, D.H. Sastry et.al., Vol 2, 1223-1228, 1997.
3 M. S. Bobji and S.K. Biswas, "Determination and study of the strength of the Btdster field generated by conical indentation", Philosophical Magazine A, 73(2), 399-413, 1996.
2 M. S. Bobji, M. Fahim and S.K. Biswas,, "Hardness estimated from the indentation of a spherical body - Some imptdcations for nanoindentation test results", Tribology Letters, 2(4), 381-91, 1996.
1 S.K. Biswas, K. Venkatesh, M. S. Bobji and K.S. Sebastian, "Nanoindentation", Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals, 49(5), 725-38 1996.