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8 Sep 2022: Cambridge Mosque and Airfield in Toft. The Mosque in Cambridge has some unique architecture. In Toft, which is near Comberton, we discovered a private airfield. Cambridge Mosque. Has a campaign for planting trees. Just outside the Mosque. III. This

14 Apr 2022: Minerals in Zurich, Switzerland, April 2022. Pyrite crystals. Pyrite is an iron sulphide FeS. 2. , belonging to the cubic crystal class,. point group symmetry m3. Kupfer is the German name for copper. Cobalt dolomite, from Congo in Africa. Quartz

14 Feb 2020: Cambridge 100 mile bike ride, 12th of May 2019. Starting and finishing on the outskirts of Cambridge, the 100 mile route took us through some really nice countryside including Thetford Forest and Ely. Refreshments following a training session prior

7 Oct 2020: Fatigue cracked fuselage of Comet 2 jet aircraft. These images represent tests done on the fuselage of the Comet 2 jet aircraft subjected to fatigue loading via repeated cabin pressurisation. The Comet 2 had rounded windows. The fatigue cracks then

14 Apr 2022: Events and encounters. Noelle Homedieu at Darwin College. Shubeur Rahman, Darwin College. Harry, on his way to Queen Mary University of London. Darwin College. The College again. Pineapple plant. Shows the scale of a titanium fan blade. Visiting

14 Feb 2020: Danyi Luo reports from China, getting married. Danyi Luo, a PT Group Member, is going to get married. Here is a picture of her with her fiancee, together with a couple of the Christmas dinner they had together. More pictures.

27 Nov 2022: Henrique Boschetti Preiria (University of Sao Paulo) visits Harry. H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia. Henrique Boschetti Preiria from the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, visits Harry. He is at the final stages of his Ph.D., working on the flash butt welding of

10 Sep 2023: Atomium. Atomium is designed by AndrX Waterkeyn - each ball in the body-centred cubic arrangement is about 18 m in size. The "bonds" are made of steel. The whole structure is more than 100 m tall. The crystal structure is supposed to represent iron

14 Feb 2020: Jae Hoon Jang and Hee Young Kim celebrating Steels. #The book of steel, received by Jae Hoon Jang (Korea Institute for Materials Science) and Hee Young Kim. Both used to be at GIFT, POSTECH in South Korea.

18 Aug 2023: Harry's induction at Indian National Science Academy. Harry was elected a Fellow in 2018 but the opportunity for a formal induction into INSA arose during a visit to New Dehli. From left to right, Professor Ashutosh Sharma (President of INSA),

17 Dec 2022: Snow, Saurabh, Sophie, Daniel and Harry. Pictures courtesy of Saurabh Kundu and Daniel Gaude Fugarolis. For about a week, a large amount of snow was followed by really cold weather with temperatures dipping to -5C. This made it impossible to cycle

8 Oct 2022: Various encounters. H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia. Happened to be walking on the Queen Mary University of London campus, saw this person in a knight's armour. I introduced myself as a Knight of the Realm, and we shared a picture together. His outfit was

14 Feb 2020: Joo Hyun Ryu reports on the GIGA steel. Dr Joo Hyun Ryu, who graduated from GIFT POSTECH, following his research on hydrogen embrittlement of TRIP and TWIP steels, reports here on he development of "GIGA" steel, a strong steel product for the

14 Feb 2020: Daniel, Bedouin, Titan, Kundu and South Africa. Daniel Guade Fugarolas, PT Group Member, visiting Cambridge from Spain. Here at Darwin College for lunch and a natter. Wen Di (Wendy) doing her personal protective equipment demonstration at the TWI in

14 Feb 2020: Bhadeshia123 YouTube Channel: age, gender, location, content, 20 Oct-17 Nov. The channel, during the period September to December has a huge viewer focus on crystallography, particularly amongst the young. This coincides with the first academic

25 May 2023: Steve Ooi, Adreil Wong, Namaste, Squash, Harry. Adreil Wong has successfully finished his Ph.D. at Cambridge and before he left for his new job in Redditch, we had a nice lunch at the Namaste Restaurant. A few days later, Adreil, for the first time,

14 Feb 2020: Dr Tanaka visits Cambridge from Daido Steel in Japan.

14 Feb 2020: Steve Ooi, Hala Salman Hasan, Andy Howe, Greg Olson, Impact factor. Hala Salman Hasan visits Cambridge, here with Steve Ooi in the Coffee room. Andy Howe retires again, this time as Editor of Materials Science and Technology. Looks too young to me

22 Jul 2022: John Wilcox, Thomas Sourmail, Chinnapat Panwisawas, Tomihoko Hojo. John Wilcox and Harry were Ph.D. students at the same time, in the Steel Group at Cambridge. John has for some time, been based in Glasgow, but was visiting Cambridge for a 50 year

14 Feb 2020: Peter Girling learns to forge iron. Peter attended a course on how to forge iron. The managed to create some quite intricate objects at his first go. The inevitable dirty hands. Anvil, with the objects that Peter made. The hearth.

21 Sep 2023: Visit to China Steel, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Harry visited China Steel (September, 2023) to deliver a talk on entitled machine learning - steels - artificial intelligence?, and then have a holiday at the southernmost tip of Taiwan. Professor Jer Ren

23 Dec 2020: Kazutoshi Ichikawa wins major award. Professor Kazutoshi Ichikawa of Tohoku University and PT Group Member with the "Director General of Japanese Patent Office Award" for his work on the highly-ductile steel plates used in the manufacture of ship

7 Jan 2022: Variety of events, December 2021 and January 2022. New cycling jacket. New cycling jacket. Derek, at Darwin College, staff Christmas Dinner. Harry, at Stoyan Smoukov and Abiola's wedding. This image is generated by typing bainite into wombo. This

4 Oct 2020: Apparao Chintha, Prasad Kopparthi and Gopi Krishna Chejarla, go cycling. October 2020. This has to be one of the most beautiful locations to cycle in. I think this is close to Dimla Lake. Pre-order for March 2021.

2 Oct 2020: Apparao Chintha, Prasad Kopparthi and Gopi Krishna Chejarla, go cycling, October 2020. Appa has now submitted his Ph.D. thesis, so he bought a new bicycle, and the three colleagues from TATA Steel Research and Development in Jamshedpur, India, went

14 Feb 2020: 40th Risø International Symposium on Materials Science, 2019. The Risø International Symposium on Materials Science celebrated its 40. th. anniversary. The meeting was held in Roskilde, Denmark. Hair dressing salon in Roskilde. Walk-in service for

14 Feb 2020: Apparao Chintha at AIST. Apparao attended the American Institute for Steel Technology meeting in Philadelphia. At this meeting, Anand Sen of Tata Steel was presented the Steelmaker of the Year Award. Photographs courtesy of Apparao Chintha.

14 Feb 2020: Harry at the Baltic National University, Kaliningrad, Russian Federation. Harry was at the Baltic Federal University in Kaliningrad, Russia, during late October 2018, with NUST MISIS colleagues to report on progress in the context of the 5-100

14 Feb 2020: Farnborough Air Show 2018. Photographs of the show courtesy of Dominik Dziedzic. Farnborough is the home of the Royal Aircraft Establishment and the Air Accidents Investigation Branch. Nevil Shutte's book "No Highway", published in 1948, where Mr

14 Feb 2020: Harry in Jamshedpur, India. During September 2018, a memorable time at the Tata Steel Laboratories in Jamshedpur. Connected with Saurabh Chatterjee (Darwin College Cambridge and PT Group member) in Kolkata. A swollen river, image taken from the

11 Mar 2021: Innovations in everyday engineering materials. Dispels the notion that science and engineering are overly intellectual, abstract and often disconnected from everyday, real-world experience. Or in plain language, a thrilling book. Published 2021.

14 Feb 2020: 2019 Wuhan Forum on Materials Frontiers. The symposium was held at the Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST). Wuhan has the largest population of University students in the world, some 1.3 million. The sky as the aircraft approached the

14 Feb 2020: 8th meeting of the International Scientific Advisor Council of NUST-MISIS, Moscow, Russian Federation, October 2017. Some photographs courtesy of Joe Shinar. At Heathrow airport. At Heathrow airport. Arrival in Moscow, rain. The next day, walking

21 Apr 2024: Slide presentations. Automotive Steels. Bainite. POSCO Lectures on Bainite. Bainitic pipe. Cologne 2014. Percolation of phases, MST 2015. Buildings. Cast Iron. Austempered ductile cast iron. Carbides. Creep. Crystallography. Diffusion. Dispersion

26 Apr 2024: Wilberth Solano in Cambridge, April 2024. Wilberth Solano (PT Group member) visited Cambridge for discussions about a review paper that they have been writing for almost seven years. Here we are having lunch at Darwin College before doing any actual

14 Feb 2020: Chia Hooi Too and Don Ri Yuen visit after 15 years. # Both Chia and Don were students in Cambridge. They then got married and in November 2017 visited Cambridge some 15 years after leaving. They both have very successful technology-based careers in

11 Mar 2024: Dongwoo Suh becomes Dean of GIFT, POSTECH, March 2024. Many, many congratulations to Professor Dongwoo Suh who is now the Dean of the Graduate Institute of Ferrous and Energy Materials Technology (GIFT) at POSTECH in South Korea. He continues to

14 Feb 2020: Guo Lei leaves Cambridge. # Dr Guo Lei leaves Cambridge after successfully completing his Ph.D. thesis. Photographs courtesy of Apparao Chintha.

14 Feb 2020: Harry at Mekhanobr-tekhnika (St Petersburg), and then the St Petersburg Polytechnic Institute. After Moscow, Harry went on to Mekhanobr-tekhnika in the beautiful city of St Petersburg. Mekhanobr Teknika is a research and engineering company based in

14 Feb 2020: AWS Symposium to honour Stan David and Tarashankar DebRoy. #A meeting organised by the Americal Welding Society, was held in Chicago during November 2017 to honour two colleagues who have distinguished themselves when it comes to welding and joining:

23 Feb 2020: Steve Ooi visits Japan, February 2020. People waiting to cross the street at the right signal. Night. Tokyo Skytree, the tallest structure in Japan, made from steel and some steel-reinforced concrete. View of Tokyo from the top of the Skytree. View

14 Feb 2020: Harry at Tata Steel, Jamshedpur, September 2017. # Harry spent a couple of weeks at the Tata Steel Research Laboratory in Jamshedpur, India. Some photographs courtesy of Saurabh Kundu and Sandip Ghosh Chowdhary. Saturday meal at the Kundu residence,

14 Feb 2020: Harry at the Tata Steel Laboratories in Jamshedpur, India, June 2019. The main research and development laboratories of Tata Steel in India are located in Jamshedpur, the origin of the mass production of steel in Asia. Taking advantage of the

14 Feb 2020: Physical Metallurgy Conference in Poland. The Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science Conference is held in Poland every three years, on behalf of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The Conference was Chaired by Professor Boguslaw Major. Physical

14 Feb 2020: Helena and Gebril get married. The ceremony was held at the new Cambridge Central Mosque, with its elegant and spacious wooden architectural "trees". These trees are entirely wooded and form a canopy with considerable curvature. Steve Ooi and family

26 Apr 2024: Kazutoshi Ichikawa and colleagues honoured, April 2024. Ichikawa is on the left. The award (2024) is in recognition of outstanding Science and Technology, by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The award citation is

14 Feb 2020: Asia Steel 2018 and Tata Steel, Jamshedpur, February 2018. Shaumik Lenka, Apparao Chintha, Steve Ooi and Harry Bhadeshia went to the Asia Steel Conference 2018, held in the beautiful city of Bubaneshwar in India. The conference lasted from the 6th

27 Mar 2020: At NUST MISIS, Moscow, September 2019. At the twelfth meeting of the International Scientific Advisory Council of the National University of Science and Technology (NUST MISIS) in Moscow, during September 2019. Russian State Library in Moscow. The

14 Feb 2020: Harry at Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST). #Click a picture to see a larger view. There was substantial rain on arriving in Wuhan on Saturday. This is at the Wugang Hotel. At Starbucks with Dong Bao Qi, who took Harry to Walmart in

14 Feb 2020: Modelling simultaneous precipitation reactions in austenitic stainless steels. T. Sourmail and H.K.D.H. Bhadeshia. Abstract. A physical model has been developed for simultaneous precipitation reactions in austenitic stainless steels, taking into