“…20 Several subsequent publications have dealt with diverse materials including iron and steel, 21,22 titanium alloys, 23,24 bulk metallic glasses, 25,26 composites, 27,28 industrial chemicals, 29 polymers, 30 and so on. Diverse processes such as friction stir welding, 31,32 complex sheet metal forming, 33 residual stress minimisation during machining, 34 semi-conductor solar cell design, 35 iron ore sintering, 36 etc. have come under its purview, in addition to materials studies of more fundamental nature, 37 providing vital insights to materials design, fabrication and processing.…”