New Delhi, March 19 -- The Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) at IIT Delhi has taken a creative initiative and released a first-of-its-kind comic book-style brochure to bring the world of materials engineering alive through humour, storytelling, and vibrant art.

According to a press release, at the heart of the comic titled 'DMSE- Delivering a Material Safari Experience' is Prof Padarth, the newly introduced mascot and 'sutradhar' of the DMSE.

Presented as a witty guide, Prof Padarth accompanies a curious student on a jungle-safari-themed journey through the diverse terrains of materials science, from metals and ceramics to polymers, data science and emerging smart materials.

As per the release, through this playful...