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Prabhat Gupta

  • Faculty Emeritus, Materials Science Engineering
  • 480 Watts Hall
    2041 College Rd
    Columbus, OH 43210
  • 614-292-6769

Honors

  • 20110101

    Am. Ceram. Soc. “Alfred R Cooper Lecturer” (MS&T).

  • 20110101

    Toledo Glass and Ceramic Award, American Ceramic Society.

  • 20090101

    George W. Morey Award, American Ceramic Society..

  • 19930101

    Otto Schott Research Award for "Outstanding work in the field of basic research and application for glasses and glass-ceramics". (Carl Zeiss Foundation, Germany)..

  • 19690101

    Sigma Xi Award for the best student project, (Case Western Reserve University)..

  • 19620101-19660101

    Highest Merit scholarship, IIT Bombay.

  • 19660101

    Institute Medal for highest honors in Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Bombay.

  • 19600101-19620101

    Merit scholarship, Agra University, India..

Chapters

2003

  • 2003. "Alfred R. Cooper- Remembrances of a great teacher." In unstated,

2002

  • 2002. "Strength of Glass Fibers." In Fiber Fracture, edited by M. Elices & J. Llorca,

1999

  • 1999. "Topologically disordered networks of rigid polytopes: applications to noncrystalline solids and constrained viscous sintering." In Rigidity Theory and Applications, edited by M. F. Thorpe and P. M. Duxbury,

1994

  • 1994. "Fractogarphy of Fiberglass." In Fractography of Glass, edited by R. C. Bradt and R. E. Tressler,

1992

  • 1992. "Enthalpy relaxation in Glass Fibers." In The Physics of Noncrystalline Solids, edited by L. D. Pye, W. C. LaCourse, and H. J. Stevens,
  • 1992. "Topologically disordered networks of rigid polytopes: II Applications." In The Physics of Noncrystalline Solids, edited by L. D. Pye, W. C. LaCourse, and H. J. Stevens,

1988

  • 1988. "Glass fibers for composite materials." In Fibre-reinforcements for composite materials, edited by A. R. Bunsell,

1985

  • 1985. "Effects of testing parameters on the tensile strengths of pristine E and S glass fibers." In Strength of Inorganic Glass, edited by C. R. Kurkjian,

1983

  • 1983. "Examination of the tensile strength of E-glass fibers in light of slow crack growth." In Fracture Mechanics of Ceramics, edited by R. C. Bradt, A. G. Evans, D. P. H. Hasselman, and F. F. Lange,

1979

  • 1979. "Strengthening of optical fibers by molecular stuffing." In Fiber Optics: Advances in Research and Development, edited by B. Bendow, and S. S. Mitra,

1977

  • 1977. "A new technique for strengthening of glasses." In Noncrystalline Solids, edited by G. H. Frischat,

1975

  • 1975. "Multi-component spinodal decomposition." In Mass Transport Phenomena in Ceramics, edited by A. R. Cooper and A. H. Heuer,

Journal Articles

2011

  • P. K. Gupta and J. C. Mauro, 2011, "Comment on “Time-dependent paths, fictive temperatures, and residual entropy of glass." Phil Mag
  • P. K. Gupta and J. C. Mauro, 2011, "Rejoinder to the Response to the Comment on ‘Time-dependent paths, fictive temperatures and residual entropy of glass'." Philosophical Magazine

2010

  • C. R. Kurkjian, P. K. Gupta, R. K. Brow, 2010, "The strength of silicate glasses: what do we know , what do we need to know?." Int. J. Appl Glass Science

2009

  • P. K. Gupta and J. C. Mauro, 2009, "The configurational entropy of glass." J. Noncrystalline Solids 355, 595 - 595.
  • P. K. Gupta and J. C. Mauro, 2009, "Composition dependence of glass transition temperature and fragility. I. A topological model incorporating temperature-dependent constraints." J. Chem. Phys 130, no. 094503,
  • J. C. Mauro, P. K. Gupta and R. Loucks, 2009, "Composition dependence of glass transition temperature and fragility. II A topological model of alkali-borate liquids." J. Chem. Phys 130, no. 234503,
  • J. C. Mauro, R. J. Loucks, and P. K. Gupta, 2009, "Fictive Temperature and the Glassy state." J. ACerS 92, no. 1, 75 - 75.
  • J. C. Mauro and P. K. Gupta, 2009, "Nonequilibrium entropy of glasses formed by continuous cooling." J. Noncrystalline Solids 355, 600 - 600.

2008

  • P. K. Gupta and J. C, Mauro, 2008, "Comment on â€� On the reality of residual entropies of glasses and disordered crystalsâ€�." J. Chem. Phys 129, no. 067101,
  • J. C. Mauro, R. J. Loucks, A. K. Varshneya, and P. K. Gupta, 2008, "Enthalpy landscapes and the Glass Transition." Scientific Modeling and Simulations 15, 241 - 241.
  • P. K. Gupta and J. C. Mauro, 2008, "Two factors governing fragility: Stretching exponent and configurational entropy." Phys Rev E 78, no. 062501,

2007

  • P. K. Gupta and D. B. Miracle, 2007, "A topological basis for bulk glass formation." Acta Materialia 55, 4507 - 4507.
  • J. C. Mauro, P. K. Gupta, and R.J. Loucks, 2007, "Continuously broken ergodicity." J, Chem. Phys 126, no. 18:184511,
  • P.K. Gupta and J. C. Mauro, 2007, "The Laboratory Glass Transition." J. Chem. Phys 126, no. 224504,

2005

  • P.K. Gupta and C.R. Kurkjian, 2005, "Intrinsic failure and nonlinear elastic behavior of glasses." J. Non-crystalline Solids 351, 2324 - 2324.
  • P. K. Gupta, 2005, "Comment on â€�Test of Non-equilibrium thermodynamics in glassy systems: the soft sphere case." Phys. Rev. E71, no. 3: 033101,

2003

  • C. R. Kurkjian, P. K. Gupta, R. K. Brow, and N. Lower, 2003, "The intrinsic strength and fatigue of oxide glasses." J. Non-crystalline Solids 316, 114 - 114.
  • P. K. Gupta, G. Baranta, and I. L. Denry, 2003, "DTA peak shift studies of primary crystallization in glasses." J. Non-crystalline Solids 317, 254-269 - 254-269.

2001

  • Denry I. L., Holloway J.A., Baranta G., Gupta P. K., 2001, "Effect of potassium content on the crystallization behavior of fluoramphibole glass-ceramics." J. Dent Re 80, 41 - 41.
  • Baranta G., Denry I.L., Holloway J,A., Gupta P. K., 2001, "Effect of heat pressing on indentation crack pattrens in mica glass-ceramics." J. Dent Res 80, 58 - 58.

2000

  • P. K. Gupta, D. Inniss, C. R. Kurkjian, and Q. Zhong, 2000, "Nanoscale roughness of oxide glass surfaces." J. Noncrystalline Solids 262, 200 - 200.

1999

  • E. D. Zanotto and P. K. Gupta, 1999, "Do cathedral glasses flow, additional remarks." Am. J. Physics 67, no. 3, 260 - 260.

1996

  • P. K. Gupta, 1996, "Noncrystalline solids: Glasses and Amorphous solids." J. Noncrystalline Solids 195, 158 - 158.

1995

  • C. H. Kuo and P. K. Gupta, 1995, "Rigidity and Conductivity percolation thresholds in particulate composites." Acta Metall. mater 43, no. 1, 397 - 397.

1994

  • P. K. Gupta, 1994, "Structure and Glass forming ability." Glastechnische Berichte 67C, 197 - 197.
  • P. K. Gupta, D. Inniss, C. R. Kurkjian, D. Brownlow, 1994, "Determination of V-K curves from static fatigue data." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 77, no. 9, 2445 - 2445.

1993

  • P. K. Gupta and J. M. Corpus, 1993, "The diameter dependence of the refractive index of melt-drawn glass fibers." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 76, no. 5, 1390 - 1390.
  • P. K. Gupta, 1993, "Rigidity, Connectivity, and Glass forming ability." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 76, no. 5, 1088 - 1088.
  • P. K. Gupta and A. H. Heuer, 1993, "Alfred R. Cooper's contributions to Glass Science and Technology." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 76, no. 5, 1077 - 1077.
  • P. K. Gupta, 1993, "Fiber forming from low viscosity melts." Ceramic Trans 29, 35 - 35.

1992

  • J. H. Huang and P. K. Gupta, 1992, "Enthalpy relaxation in thin glass fibers." J. Noncrystalline solids 151, 175 - 175.
  • P. K. Gupta and J. H. Huang, 1992, "Temperature dependence of the iso-structural heat capacity of a soda-lime silicate glass." J. Noncrystalline solids 139, 239 - 239.

1991

  • P. K. Gupta, 1991, "A simple method for measuring the friction coefficient of thin fibers." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 74, 1692 - 1692.

1990

  • P. K. Gupta, 1990, "Corrosive degradation of glass fibers." Ceramic Transactions 10, 141 - 141.
  • P. K. Gupta and A. R. Cooper, 1990, "Topologically disordered networks of rigid polytopes." J. Noncrystalline Solids 123, 14 - 14.

1989

  • P. K. Gupta, 1989, "Models of Glass Transition." Reviews of Solid State Science 3, 221 - 221.

1988

  • P. K. Gupta, 1988, "Fictive pressure effects in structural relaxation." J. Noncrystalline Solids 102, 231 - 231.
  • P. K. Gupta, 1988, "Heats of fusion of fluorozirconate systems." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 71, no. 7, C345 - C345.

1987

  • P. K. Gupta, 1987, "Combined effect of flaw distribution and diameter variation on the statistics of glass fiber strength." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 70, no. 7, 486 - 486.
  • P. K. Gupta, 1987, "Negative pressure dependence of viscosity." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 70, no. 7, C152 - C152.

1985

  • P. K. Gupta, M. L. Lui, P. J. Bray, 1985, "Boron coordination in rapidly cooled and in annealed aluminum borosilicate glass fibers." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 68, no. 3, C-82 - C-82.
  • P. K. Gupta, 1985, "A generalized theory of compositional changes and structural relaxation in amorphous materials." J. Noncrystalline Solids 71, no. 29,
  • C.T. Moynihan, R. Mossadegh, P. K. Gupta, M. G. Drexhage, 1985, "Viscosity temperature dependence and crystallization of ZrF4-based melts." Materials Research Forum 6, 655 - 655.

1983

  • D. S. Goldman and P. K. Gupta, 1983, "Diffusion controlled redox kinetics in a glass melt." J. Am. Cream. Soc 66, no. 3, 188 - 188.

1982

  • P. K. Gupta, 1982, "Relation between power and exponential laws of slow crack growth." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 65, C-163 - C-163.
  • A. R. Cooper and P. K. Gupta, 1982, "A dimensionless parameter to characterize the glass transition." Phys and Chem. of glasses 23, no. 1, 44 - 44.

1981

  • P. K. Gupta and N. J. Jubb, 1981, "Post-indentation slow growth of radial cracks in glasses." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 64, no. 8, C-112 - C-112.

1980

  • P. K. Gupta, 1980, "An analysis of oxygen enrichment of combustion air in fossil fuel fired glass melting tanks." J. Noncrystalline Solids 38-39, 761 - 761.
  • M. G. Drexhage and P. K. Gupta, 1980, "Strengthening of glasses by partial leaching." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 63, no. 1-2, 72 - 72.
  • M. G. Drexhage and P. K. Gupta, 1980, "Stresses arising during leaching of a two phase glass." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 3-4, no. 63, 196 - 196.
  • P. K. Gupta, 1980, "Some new consequences of order parameter description of glassy state." J. Macromol. Sci., Physics B18, no. 4, 667 - 667.

1979

  • M. G. Drexhage, P. K. Gupta, P. B. Macedo, 1979, "Residual stresses in cesium oxide profiled silica glasses." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 62, no. 7-8, 427 - 427.

1978

  • C. T. Moynihan and P. K. Gupta, 1978, "The order parameter model for structural relaxation in glass." J. Noncrystalline Solids 29, 143 - 143.

1977

  • P. K. Gupta and C. T. Moynihan, 1977, "Reply to DiMarzio's comments." J. Chem. Phys 67, no. 5, 2395 - 2395.
  • P. K. Gupta and J. W. Haus, 1977, "The Prigogine -Defay ratio for inhomogeneous systems with a single order parameter." J. Noncrystalline solids 24, no. 291,

1976

  • C. T. Moynihan, P. B. Macedo, C. J. Montrose, P. K. Gupta, 1976, "Structural relaxation in vitreous materials." Annals of the NY Academy of Sciences 279, no. 15,
  • G.R. Srinivasan, A. Sarkar, P. K. Gupta, P. B. Macedo, 1976, "Electron Microscope observations of phase separation near spinodal boundary in a borosilicate glass." J. Noncrystalline solids 20, no. 1, 141 - 141.

1975

  • A. R. Cooper and P. K. Gupta, 1975, "Proposal for a definition of glass." J. Am. Ceram. Soc 58, no. 7-8, 350 - 350.
  • N. L. Laberge, P. K. Gupta, P. B. Macedo, 1975, "Density fluctuations in silicate glasses." J. Noncrystalline Solids 17, no. 11, 61 - 61.

1974

  • J. M. Flinn, P. K. Gupta, T. A. Litovitz, 1974, "Mechanism of volume viscosity in the liquid metal system lead-bismuth." J. Chem. Phys 60, no. 11, 4390 - 4390.

1973

  • A. Sarkar, P. K. Gupta, G. R. Srinivasan, V. Voltera, P. B. Macedo, 1973, "On the determination of spinodal temperature by electron microscopy." J. Chem. Phys 59, no. 8, 4246 - 4246.
  • N. L. Laberge, P. K. Gupta, V. Vasilescu, P. B. Macedo, 1973, "Scattering losses in binary glasses." J. Noncrystalline solids 13, no. 1, 164 - 164.

1972

  • P. K. Gupta, 1972, "Fourier analysis of interdiffusion penetration profiles." J. Appl Phys 43, no. 2, 754 - 754.

1971

  • P. K. Gupta and A. R. Cooper, 1971, "The D-matrix for multi-component diffusion." Physica 54, no. 39,
  • A. R. Cooper and P. K. Gupta, 1971, "Analysis of diffusion controlled crystal growth in multi-component systems." American Ceramic Society 131 - 131.
  • P. K. Gupta and A. R. Cooper, 1971, "Use of correlation functions in the study of phase separation kinetics", in "Advances in nucleation and crystallization in glasses." American Ceramic Society 24,

1970

  • P. K. Gupta and A. R. Cooper, 1970, "On phase separation in TiO2-SnO2 system." Phil Mag 21, 611 - 611.
  • P. K. Gupta, 1970, "Beam diameter effect in electron microprobe analysis." J. Phys, D3 1919 - 1919.
  • L. A. Swanger, P. K. Gupta, A. R. Cooper, 1970, "Computer simulation of one dimensional spinodal decomposition." Acta Met 18, no. 9,

Papers in Proceedings

2009

  • J.C. Mauro, Y. Yue, A. J. Ellison. P. K. Gupta, and D. C. Allan "Viscosity of glass-forming liquids." in Proc. National Academy of Sciences. (1 2009).
  • P.K. Gupta "Reflections on the Thermodynamics of Glass Transition." in Schott Award proceedings. (1 2009).

2001

  • P. K. Gupta "Structural basis of glass forming ability." in Proc. XIX ICG, Edinburgh, Scotland. (1 2001).
  • C. R. Kurkjian and P.K. Gupta "Intrinsic strength and the structure of glass." in Proc. XIX ICG, Edinburgh, Scotland. (1 2001).

1995

  • J. Huang and P. K. Gupta "Thermal Analysis of sodium disilicate glass: structural relaxation and moisture efffects." in Proc. of the XVIIth International Congress on Glass, Beijing, China. (1 1995).

1992

  • P. K. Gupta and J. H. Huang "Structural relaxation under conditions far from equilibrium." in Proceeding of the International Congress on Glass, Madrid. (1 1992).
  • P. K. Gupta and A. R. Cooper "Topologically disordered networks of rigid polytopes III; edge- and face- sharing." in Proceedings of the XVIth International Congress on Glass , Madrid. (1 1992).

1989

  • P. K. Gupta and A. R. Cooper "Infinite random networks of regular, congruent, rigid (RCR) polytopes." in Proc. XVth International al Congress on Glass. (1 1989).
  • P. K. Gupta "Visco-elastic sintering; rate of densification of viscoelastic media containing isolated pores." in Proc. XVth International Congress on Glass, Leningrad. (1 1989).

1986

  • P. K. Gupta "The random-pair model of four coordinated borons in alkali-borate glasses." in Proc. XIVth Int. Congress on Glass, New Delhi. (1 1986).
  • C. T. Moynihan, R. Mossadegh, S. N. Crichton, P. K. Gupta "Crystallization and viscosity of heavy metal fluoride glasses." in Proc. SPIE Conf. (1 1986).

1975

  • P. K. Gupta, J. Schroeder, I.D. Aggarwal, P. B. Macedo "Light scattering losses in silicate glasses." in Proc. of Symp. on Optical and Acoustical Microelectronics. (1 1975).

1972

  • A. R. Cooper and P. K. Gupta "A model free description of phase separation kinetics." in ", Proc. of the workshop on Nucleation, Atlanta, GA. (1 1972).

Patents

  • Gupta, P.K.. "Optical fibers with compression surface layer." Patent number: US Patent, 4 181 403
  • Gupta, P.K.. "Method for making composite borosilicate glass articles." Patent number: US Patent, 4 244 721