Publications 1. K.J.Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Crystal structure transformations of alkali sulphates, nitrates and related substances : Thermal hysteresis in reversible transformations, J. Mater. Sci. 1, 238 (1966) 2. K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Ferroelectric phase transformation in KNO2, Brit. J. Appl. Phys., 17, 1653 (1966) 3. K.J. Rao, G.V. Subba Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Pm3m-Fm3m transformations of Alkali halides and the Born-Mayer model: CsCl and its solid solutions with RbCl, KCl and CsBr, Trans. Faraday Soc., 63, 1013 (1967) 4. K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Pressure transitions of alkali halides and the Born-Mayer model. Proc. Phys. Soc. (London) 91, 754 (1967) 5. K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Melting of ionic solids and the Born treatment, Chem. Phys. Lett. 1, 499 (1967) 6. C.N.R. Rao and K.J. Rao, Phase transformation in solids, Progress in Solid State Chemistry, (Ed. H. Reiss, Pergamon Press) 4 (1967) 7. K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Schottky defect energies in cesium chloride, Solid State Commun. 6, 45 (1968) 8. K.J. Rao, G.V. Subba Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Born treatment of phase transitions of alkali halides employing new van der Waals coefficients, J. Phys. C 1, 1134 (1968) 9. K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Schottky defects in alkali halides, their creations, interactions and migration, Phys. Stat. Solidi 28, 157 (1968). 10. K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Surface energies of alkali halides, Indian J. Chem. 6, 637 (1968) 11. S. Ramdas and K.J. Rao, A simplified treatment for the calculations of formation energies of Schottky defects, Indian J. Chem. 8, 433 (1970) 12. M. Natarajan, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Pm3m-Pm3m transformations of alkali halides : Solid solution of CsCl with KCl, CsBr and SrCl2, Trans. Faraday Soc. 66, 2497 (1970) 13. K.J. Rao and C.A. Angell, Thermodynamic and relaxational aspects of the glass transition from a bond lattice model. Amorphous Materials, (Ed. Douglass and Ellis, John Wiley) 18 (1971). 14. C.A. Angell and K.J. Rao, Configurational excitations in liquids and the bond lattice model for liquid-glass transition. J. Chem. Phys. 57, 470 (1972) 15. K.J. Rao and A.R. Cooper, Optical Properties of Lunar Glass Spherules from Apollo 14 Fines, Proc. Third Lunar Sci. Conf. Houston, Texas (Ed. D.R. Criscwell) 3, 3143 (1972) 16. K.J. Rao, D. Helphrey and C.A. Angell, Thermodynamic properties of M(I)-M(II) mixed nitrate glasses and supercooled liquids, Phys. Chem. Glasses 14, 26 (1973) 17. Geetha Ramani and K.J. Rao, Two parameter overlap potential and the Born model of ionic solids, Chem. Phys. Lett. 31, 498 (1975) 18. Geetha Ramani and K.J. Rao, Formation energies of Schottky defects in alkaline earth oxides, J. Solid State Chem. 16, 63 (1976) 19. C.A. Angell, E.J. Williams, K.J. Rao and J. Tucker, Heat capacity and glass transition thermodynamics for ZnCl2 - A failure of the first Davies-Jones relation for dTg/dP, J. Phys. Chem. 16, 63 (1976) 20. Sudha Mahadevan, A. Giridhar and K.J. Rao, Study of electron transport in As-Se-Te glasses, J. Phys. C. 10, 4499 (1977) 21. P.S.L. Narasimham and K.J. Rao, Phase diagram and glass formation in the K2SO4-ZnSO4 system, J. Non-Cryst. Solids. 27, 225 (1978) 22. K.J. Rao, M.R. Rao, A. Giridhar, P.S.L. Narasimham and M. Sivaraman, Metal Powder by Spraying Technique, Trans. I.I.M., 31, 218 (1978) 23. P.S.L. Narasimham and K.J. Rao, Spectra of doped transition metal ions in K2SO4-ZnSO4 glasses, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. A87, 275 (1978) 24. A. Giridhar and K.J. Rao, High field behaviour of amorphous As-Se films, J. Non-Cryst. Solids. 33, 177 (1979) 25. P.S.L. Narasimham, Sudha Mahadevan and K.J. Rao, Electrical conductivity studies in K2SO4-ZnSO4 glasses, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. A88, 11 (1979) 26. Geetha Ramani, A. Giridhar, A.K. Singh and K.J. Rao, Pressure dependence of the resistivity in the amorphous As40SexTe60-x system, Phil. Mag. 39, 385 (1979) 27. S. Mahadevan and K.J. Rao, Thermoelectric power of As-Se-Te glasses, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 34, 53 (1979) 28. U.P. Agarwal, K.J. Rao, M.S. Hegde and C.N.R. Rao, A simple n-state model for water, Chem. Phys. Lett. 66, 269 (1979) 29. P.R. Sarode, K.J. Rao, M.S. Hegde and C.N.R. Rao, Study of As2(Se,Te)3 glasses by X-ray absorption spectroscopy, J. Phys. C. 12, 4119 (1979) 30. P.S.L. Narasimham and K.J. Rao, Electrical permittivities and sub-glassy relaxations in sulphate glasses, Bull. Mat. Sci. 1, 71 (1979) 31. K.J. Rao, The phenomenon of glass transition, Bull. Mat. Sci. 1, 181 (1979) 32. K.J. Rao and R. Mohan, Glass transition in As-Se glasses, J. Phys. Chem. 84, 1917 (1980) 33. H.G.K. Sundar and K.J. Rao, Glass formation in the ternary sulphate system, K2SO4-Na2SO4-ZnSO4, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. I 76, 1617 (1980) 34. R. Mohan, Sudha Mahadevan and K.J. Rao, Electrical transport studies in As-Se glasses, Mat. Res. Bull. 15, 917 (1980) 35. K.J. Rao and H.G.K. Sundar, Electrical conductivity studies in K2SO4- Na2SO4ZnSO4 glasses and the mixed alkali effect, Phys. Chem. Glasses 21, 216 (1980) 36. C.N.R. Rao, P.R. Sarode, R. Parthasarathy and K.J. Rao, X-ray spectroscopic studies of amorphous materials, Phil. Mag.B. 41, 581 (1980) 37. K.J. Rao, Ionic Sulphate Glasses, Bull. Mat. Sci. 2, 357 (1980) 38. R. Mohan and K.J. Rao, Infrared absorption spectra of As-Se glasses, Proc.Indian Acad.Sci. 90, 83 (1981) 39. R. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Dipole ordering in dilute solutions of ferroelectric in antiferroelectric materials, J. Mat. Sci. 16, 1424 (1981) 40. K.J. Rao, R. Mohan, P.R. Sarode and M.S. Hegde, Chemical ordering in As-Se glasses, X-ray absorption edge and XPES studies, Pramana 16, 309 (1981) 41. R. Mohan, T.S. Panchapagesan and K.J. Rao, Densities, microhardnesses and electron microscopic studies of As-Se glasses, Bull. Mat. Sci. 3, 29 (1981) 42. L.A. Bursill, J.M. Thomas and K.J. Rao, Stability of uranium in zeolites under electron irradiation of the imaging of heavy cations in silicates, Nature (London) 289, 157 (1981) 43. R. Parthasarathy, P.R. Sarode and K.J. Rao, EXAFS studies of amorphous selenium, J. Mat. Sci. 16, 3222 (1981) 44. K.J. Rao and R. Mohan, Chemical bond approach to determining conductivity band gaps in amorphous chalcogenides and pnictides, Solid State Commun. 39, 1065 (1981) 45. R. Mohan and K.J. Rao, On the defect states in As-Se glasses, Bull. Mat. Sci. 3, 25 (1981) 46. K.J. Rao, Role of ions in inorganic glasses: Preparation and characterization of materials, (Ed. J.M. Honig and C.N.R. Rao), Academic Press, New York (1981) 47. R. Mohan and K.J. Rao, Dielectric studies of As-Se glasses, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 90, 229 (1981) 48. R. Mohan and K.J. Rao, Electrical transport in complex chalcogenide glasses, Indian J. Chem. 20A, 864 (1981) 49. R. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, ESR studies of organic glasses, J. Phys. Chem. 85, 3085 (1981) 50. K.J. Rao, Current trends in glass research, Current Sci. 50, 789 (1981) 51. K.J. Rao and H.G.K. Sundar, Magnetic studies of sulphate glasses doped with transition metal ions, Mat. Res. Bull. 16, 1339 (1981) 52. K.J. Rao and R. Parthasarathy, Spectroscopy of glasses, Proceedings on the symposium on solid state spectroscopy (Ed. S. Radhakrishnan), COSTED Publication (1982) p. 89 53. H.G.K. Sundar, R. Parthasarathy and K.J. Rao, Infra-red band shape studies of sulphate glasses, Z. Naturforsch 37a, 191 (1982) 54. R. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, ESR studies of non-silicate inorganic glasses through their glass transformation ranges, Chem. Phys. 68, 393 (1982) 55. R. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, EXAFS studies of arsenic chalcogenide glasses, J. Phys. C. 15, 3649 (1982) 56. H.G.K. Sundar and K.J. Rao, ESR of Cu2+ and Mn2+ in K2SO4-ZnSO4 glasses, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 50, 137 (1982) 57. S. Hemalata and K.J. Rao, Studies on uranyl alkali silicate glasses, Rev. de Chimie Minerale 19, 187 (1982) 58. B. G. Rao and K.J. Rao, Thermal expansivities and temperature coefficients of refractive indices, J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 65, C136 (1982) 59. R. Parthasarathy, P.R. Sarode, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Structural investigations by EXAFS, Proc. Indian Natl. Sci. Acad. 48A, 119 (1982) 60. K.J. Rao and S.R. Elliott, Characteristic vibrations of cations in glasses, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 46, 371 (1982) 61. R. Parthasarathy, R.V. Prasad, P.R. Sarode and K.J. Rao, EXAFS studies of cobalt oxide and oxide glasses, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 91, 201 (1982) 62. H.G.K. Sundar, B.G. Rao and K.J. Rao, X-ray diffraction studies of K2SO4-Na2SO4 – ZnSO4 glasses, Phys. Chem. Glasses 23, 90 (1982) 63. H.G.K. Sundar and K.J. Rao, Electrical conductivity studies in sulphate glasses and the mixed alkali effect, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 91, 207 (1982) 64. H.G.K. Sundar and K.J. Rao, A.C. conductivity and dielectric properties of sulphate glasses, Pramana 19, 125 (1982) 65. H. Senapati and K.J. Rao, Studies on uranyl alkali silicate glasses, Solid State Phys & Nucl. Phys. Symp. (1982), BARC, India. 66. K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, The cluster model of the glass transition, Mat. Res. Bull. 17, 1337 (1982) 67. S. Hemalata and K.J. Rao, Characterization studies of AgI-Ag2O-MoO3 glasses, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 54, 313 (1983) 68. R. Mohan and K.J. Rao, Small polaron hopping and high pressure d.c. conductivity of chalcogenide glasses, Mat. Res. Bull. 18, 195 (1983) 69. Seeta Bharathi, R. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Mössbauer studies of inorganic glasses through the glass transition, Solid State Commun. 46, 457 (1983) 70. J. Wong and K.J. Rao, Double fluorescence detection of XANES and EXAFS signals from dilute species in competing fluorescent matrices, Solid State Commun. 45, 853 (1983) 71. K.J. Rao, J. Wong and M.J. Weber, Bonding and structure of Nd3+ in BeF2 glass by XANES and EXAFS, J. Chem. Phys. 78, 6228 (1983) 72. R. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, The glass transition: Salient facts and models, Chem. Soc. Rev., 12, 361 (1983) 73. T. Somasundaram, P. Ganguly and K.J. Rao, Photoacoustic As2S3-As2Se3 glasses, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 92, 65 (1983) 74. H. Senapati, R. Parthasarathy, S.T. Lakshmikumar and K.J. Rao, Effect of pressure on the fast ion conduction of AgI-Ag2O-MoO3 glasses, Phil. Mag. B47, 291 (1983) 75. K.J. Rao, J. Wong and B.G. Rao, Determination of the coordination of divalent lead in PbO-PbCl2 glasses by investigation of the X-ray absorption fine structure, Phys. Chem. Glasses. 25, 57 (1984) 76. K.J. Rao and J. Wong, A XANES investigation of the bonding of divalent lead in solids, J. Chem. Phys., 81, 4832 (1984). spectra of 77. K.J. Rao, J. Wong and M.W. Shafer, Nature of Th-F bonding in crystalline and glassy states using EXAFS and XANES, J. Solid State Chem., 55, 110 (1984) 78. B.G. Rao and K.J. Rao, X-ray diffraction studies of PbO-PbCl2 glasses, Phys. Chem. Glasses, 25, 11 (1984). 79. K.J. Rao, Transport Properties of Ceramics, in `Introduction to Ceramics’ Vol. II (Eds. Ganguly et al) 1984 p.1. 80. R. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Dielectric and electron spin resonance spectroscopic studies of glassy and crystalline states of organic compounds, J. Phys. Chem. 88, 49 (1984). 81. K.J. Rao, Glass transition: A new approach based on cluster model of glasses, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci., 93, 389 (1984) 82. U. Selvaraj and K.J. Rao, Infrared spectroscopic study of mixed-alkali effect in borate glasses, Spectrochim. Acta 40A, 1081 (1984) 83. B.G. Rao, H.G.K. Sundar and K.J. Rao, Investigations of glasses in the system PbO-PbF2, J. Chem. Soc., Faraday I 80, 3491 (1984) 84. S. Ganguly, R. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Analysis of Raman band widths and shapes of glasses through their glass transition temperature, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday II 8, 1395 (1984) 85. S. Hemlata, G. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and E.S.R. Gopal, High pressure transport behaviour of AgI-Ag2O-MoO3 glasses and the cluster model, Pramana - J. Phys (India) 23, L269 (1984) 86. G. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao and E.S.R. Gopal, High pressure studies of Se100-xTex glasses, Phil. Mag. B50, 335 (1984) 87. G. Parthasarathy, K.J. Rao, E.S.R. Gopal, Pressure transitions and electronic transport behaviour of crystalline Se-Te alloys, Solid State Commun. 52, 867 (1984) 88. K.J. Rao, G. Parthasarathy, B.G. Rao and E.S.R. Gopal, Effect of high pressure on the resistivity of lead oxide halide glasses, Mat. Res. Bull. 19, 1221 (1984) 89. J. Wong, S.H. Lamson and K.J. Rao, Experimental study of the L3, L2 and L1 white-line intensities in rare earth compounds, III International Conference on EXAFS, Stanford Univ. (1984) 90. K.J. Rao, Rate processing in Ceramics, ' Elements of Ceramic Science Volume II', Edited by D. Ganguli and S. Kumar, Indian Institute of Ceramics, Calcutta, India (1984) pp. 1-31. 91. U. Selvaraj and K.J. Rao, Characterization studies of molybdophosphate glasses and a model of structural defects, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 72, 315 (1985) 92. K.J. Rao, B.G. Rao and S.R. Elliott, Glass formation in the system PbO-PbCl2, J. Mat. Sci. 20, 1678 (1985) 93. S. Ganguly, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, An infra-red spectroscopic study of the incommensurate transitions and the related phase changes in K2Pb[Cu(NO2)6].2MX4 (M = Mn, Co, Cu or Zn and X = Cl or Br), Spectrochim. Acta 41A, 307 (1985) 94. C.N.R. Rao, J.M. Thomas, J. Klinowski, U. Selvaraj, K.J. Rao, G.R. Millward and S. Ramdas, Probing the structure and the crystallinity of a lithium silicate glass by 29 Si magic angle spinning NMR spectroscopy, Angew. Chem. 24, 61 (1985) 95. K.J. Rao and R. Parthasarathy, Particle motion in glasses, Molecular Interactions (Ed. W.J. Orville Thomas and J. Ratajozak), John Wiley (1985) Also in Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 94, 201 (1985) 96. K.J. Rao, J. Wong and S. Hemalata, On the coordination of molybdenum in AgI-Ag2O-MoO3 glasses using XANES and EXAFS, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 94, 449 (1985) 97. K.J. Rao, G. Parthasarathy, U. Selvaraj and E.S.R. Gopal, The effect of pressure on the electrical transport of potassium phosphomolybdate glasses, Phys. Chem. Glasses. 26, 101 (1985) 98. K.S. Harshavardhan, K.N. Krishna and K.J. Rao, Investigation of surface activity and photo-induced diffusion of metals in solution deposited amorphous films of As2S3, J. Mat. Sci. 20, 3253 (1985) 99. S. Yashonath, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Glass transition in isopentane: A Monte Carlo study, Phys. Rev. B31, 3196 (1985) 100. K.B.R. Varma, K.S. Harshavardhan, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Ferroelectric like anomaly in dielectric RF sputtered amorphous LiNbO3 films, Mat. Res. Bull. 20, 315 (1985) 101. U. Selvaraj, K.J. Rao, C.N.R. Rao, J. Klinowski and J.M. Thomas, MAS NMR as a probe for investigating the distribution of Si-O-Si angles in lithium silicate glasses, Chem. Phys. Lett. 114, 24 (1985) 102. K.J. Rao and K.B.R. Varma, Ferroelectric behaviour in non-crystalline and partially crystalline materials, Proc. of the III National Seminar on Ferroelectric and Dielectrics, (Ed. P.S. Narayanan and H.L. Bhat) (1985) p115. 103. A.C. Wright, D.I. Grimley, R.N. Sinclair, K.J. Rao and B.G. Rao, A neutron diffraction investigation of the structure of PbO-PbCl2 glasses, J. de Physique. 46, c8 (1985) 104. C.N.R. Rao, K.J. Rao and J. Gopalakrishnan, Physical chemistry of solids, Annual Reports C (The Royal Society of Chemistry, London) 1985, p. 193. 105. K.J. Rao and B.G. Rao, X-ray spectroscopy and local structure in glasses, Bull. Mat. Sci. 7, 353 (1985) 106. K.J. Rao and B.G. Rao, ESR of transition metal ions, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 95, 169 (1985) 107. B.G. Rao and K.J. Rao, The study of the oxidation state of manganese in lead oxyhalide glasses by optical spectroscopy, J. Mat. Sci. Lett. 5, 141 (1986) 108. B.G. Rao and K.J. Rao, Electron Spin Resonance studies of d5 ions (Fe3+ and Mn2+) in lead oxide - lead halide glasses, Chem. Phys. 102, 121 (1986) 109. B.G. Rao, N.Y. Vasanthacharya and K.J. Rao, Magnetic susceptibility studies of lead oxyhalide glasses containing transition metal oxides, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 96, 383 (1986) 110. S. Ananthraj, K.B.R. Varma and K.J. Rao, Thermal properties of silver pyrophosphate - anomalously high glass heat capacities, Mater. Res. Bull. 21, 1369 (1986) 111. K.J. Rao and G.V. Kulkarni, Stability of icosahedral units in quasicrystals, Current Sci. 55, 91 (1986) 112. K.J. Rao, X-ray edge absorption coefficients and covalency of bonding, Indian J. Chem. 63, 85 (1986) 113. K.J. Rao, B.G. Rao, U. Selvaraj and K.V. Damodaran, Novel glasses with octahedral structural motifs, XIV International Congress on Glass 1, 82 (1986) 114. K.J. Rao, Chemical bond and the nature of inorganic glasses, Proc. Indian Natl. Sci. Acad. 52A, 176 (1986) 115. K. Solomon Harshavardhan, K.N. Krishna and K.J. Rao, Investigation of surface activity and photoinduced diffusion of metals in solution-deposited amorphous film of arsenic trisulfide, New silver technology, Silver summaries, Oct (1986). 116. K.J. Rao, High pressure studies of glassy electrolytes, Rev. Solid State Sci. 1, 55 (1987) 117. K.J. Rao, Studies of chalcogenide glasses, Proc. of Indo-USSR Symposium on Reactivity of Solids and Materials Chemistry (1987); Izvestia Accdamia SSSR, 19, 46 (1987). 118. S. Prabakar, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, A MAS 31P NMR investigation of crystalline and glassy inorganic phosphates, Chem. Phys. Lett. 139, 96 (1987) 119. K.B.R. Varma, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Dielectric behaviour of amorphous thin films, Order-disorder in solid state- ed. Henisch 131-141 (1988) 120. U. Selvaraj and K.J. Rao, Transport properties of phosphomolybdate and phosphotungstate glasses, Phil. Mag. 58, 203 (1988) 121. K.B.R. Varma, A.R. Raju and K.J. Rao, Physico-Chemical properties of pure and X-ray irradiated single crystals of KAP, Cryst. Res. and Tech. 23, 185 (1988). 122. K.J. Rao, K.B.R. Varma and A.R. Raju, Light element ceramics, Sadhana 13, 73 (1988) 123. U. Selvaraj and K.J. Rao, Role of lead in lead phosphomolybdate glasses and a model of structural units, J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 104, 300 (1988) 124. K.B.R. Varma, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Dielectric anomaly in RF sputtered LiNbO3 films, Mat. Res. Bull. 21. 1369, (1988) 125. B.G. Rao, K.J. Rao and J. Wong, L-edge EXAFS studies of the coordination of lead in PbO-PbF2 glasses, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. I 84, 1773 (1988) 126. U. Selvaraj and K.J. Rao, ESR and optical studies of Mo5+ and W5+ in phosphomolybdates and phosphotungstates, Chem. Phys. 123, 141 (1988) 127. K.V. Damodaran, U. Selvaraj and K.J. Rao, Elastic properties phosphomolybdate glasses, Mat. Res. Bull. 23, 1151 (1988) of lead 128. S. Ananthraj, K.B.R. Varma and K.J. Rao, Electrical properties of silver pyrophosphate glass, Solid State Ionics 27, 5 (1988) 129. K.J. Rao, B.G. Rao and J. Wong, Investigation of the coordination of lead in PbO-PbF2 glasses using XANES, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. I 84, 1779 (1988) 130. K.V. Damodaran and K.J. Rao, A molecular dynamics investigation of structure of the PbO-PbF2 glasses, Chem. Phys. Lett. 148, 57 (1988) the 131. U. Selvaraj, H.G.K. Sundar and K.J. Rao, Characterization studies of potassium phosphotungstate glasses and a model of structural units, J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans I 85, 251 – 267 (1989). 132. K.V. Damodaran and K.J. Rao, Elastic properties of phosphotungstate glasses, J. Mat. Sci. 24, 2380 – 2386 (1989) 133. K.V. Damodaran and K.J. Rao, The mixed alkali effect in the elastic properties of phosphomolybdate glasses, Phys. Chem. Glasses 30, 130 – 134 (1989) 134. K.V. Damodaran and K.J. Rao, Elastic properties of alkali phosphomolybdate glasses, J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 72, 533 – 539 (1989) 135. M.C.R. Shastry and K.J. Rao, A chemical approach to an understanding of fast ion conduction in silver iodide-silver oxysalt glasses, Solid State Ionics 37, 17 – 29 (1989) 136. M.C.R. Shastry and K.J. Rao, High resolution magic angle spinning NMR studies of 31P and 11B in fast ion conducting AgI-Ag2O-P2O5 and AgI-Ag2O-B2O3 glasses, Pramana - J. Phys (India) 32, 811 – 820 (1989) 137. K.B.R. Varma. K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, Novel features of rapidly quenched melts of Bi2(Ca, Sr)3Cu2O8+, Appl. Phys. Lett. 54(1), 69 – 71 (1989) 138. K.J. Rao, Some recent studies of structure and modelling in glasses, Proc. of Indo-US Work Shop on Glass Science and Technology (1989), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. eds. H. Jain, A.R. Cooper, K.J. Rao and D. Chakravorthy, World Scientific. Also, Rev. Solid State Sci. 3, 355 – 378 (1989) 139. S. Balasubramanian and K.J. Rao, Electronegativities of constituent atoms and Tc of superconductors, Solid State Commun. 71, 979 – 982 (1989) 140. V.S. Nagarajan and K.J. Rao, Crystallization studies of ZrO2-SiO2 composite gels, J. Mat. Sci. 24, 2140 – 2146 (1989) 141. N.F. Uvarov, M. C.R. Shastry and K.J. Rao, Structure and ionic transport in Al2O3 containing composites, Rev. Solid State Sci. 4, 61 - 67 (1990) 142. S. Prabakar, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, 11B NMR spectra and the structure of borate glasses, Proc. Royal Soc. (London) A429, 1 – 15 (1990) 143. K.V. Damodaran, V.S. Nagarajan and K.J. Rao, A molecular dynamics study of ZrO2-SiO2 glasses, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 124, 233 – 241 (1990) 144. K.V. Damodaran, B.G. Rao and K.J. Rao, Molecular dynamics simulation of PbO-SiO2 glass and melt, Phys. Chem. Glasses 31, 212 – 216 (1990) 145. V.S. Nagarajan and K.J. Rao, Thermally induced chemical and structural changes in alumina- zirconia- silica gels during the formation of ceramic composites, J. Solid State Chem. 88, 419 – 428 (1990) 146. M.C.R. Shastry and K.J. Rao, Vibrational Raman spectra of AgI-AgPO3 glasses, Spectro Chimica Acta, 46A, 1581 – 1586 (1990) 147. M.C.R. Shastry and K.J. Rao, Physico-Chemical investigation of fast ion conducting AgI-Ag2SeO4 glasses, Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. 102, 541 – 553 (1990) 148. K.J. Rao and S. Ranganathan, Materials for the year 2000: National priority, in Perspectives in Science and Technology, Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi, (1990) 149. M.C.R. Shastry and K.J. Rao, A.C. conductivity and dielectric relaxation studies in AgI based fast ion conducting glasses, Solid State Ionics 44, 187 – 198 (1991) 150. S.Prabakar, K.J. Rao and C.N.R. Rao, A MAS NMR investigation of aluminosilicate, silicophosphate and aluminosilicophate gels and the evolution of crystalline structures on heating the gels, J. Mater. Res. 6, 592 – 601 (1991) 151. S. Prabakar, K. J. Rao and C. N. R. Rao, A MAS investigating lead phosphosilicate glasses: The nature of the highly deshielded six coordinated silicon, Mat. Res. Bull. 26, 285 – 294 (1991) 152. S. Prabakar and K. J. Rao, Local structures in Na4Nb(PO4)3 glass and crystal: 31P MAS NMR studies, J. Solid State Chem. 91, 186 – 188 (1991) 153. S. Prabakar and K. J. Rao, MAS NMR studies of ternary silicate glasses, Phil. Mag. B 64, 401 – 411 (1991) 154. S. Prabakar, K. J. Rao and C. N. R. Rao, A study of AlPO4 by NMR spectroscopy, Mater. Res. Bull. 26, 805 – 812 (1991) 27 Al and 31P MAS 155. K. J. Rao and S. Prabakar, Use of MAS NMR in the study of the structure of gels and glasses, Magnetic Resonance: Current trends (eds. C.L. Khetrapal and G. 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