B.Sc. (Hons) in Physics 1997 University of North Bengal
M.Sc. in Physics 1999 University of North Bengal
Ph.D. in Carbon nanomaterials 2005 University of Nottingham, UK
Ph.D. Thesis: Synthesis, characterization and modification of carbon nanotube and related carbon nanostructures
Work Experiences
Teaching:
Sl.No.
Name and address of employer
Designation
From
To
Duration
Type of
organization
1
N.I.T Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Professor
15/10/2018
Present
Deemed to be University
2
N.I.T Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Associate Professor
03/08/2010
8 years
Deemed to be University
3
Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science & Technology, Duebendorf, Switzerland
Post-Doctoral Scientist
01/03/2008
31/07/2010
2 years and 5 months
Autonomous Research institute under ETH Zurich (a top ten ranked university)
4
Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
01/05/2005
31/01/2008
2 years and 9 months
Autonomous University (top 150 in the world)
Research Interest
Nanomaterials and nanocomposites of metal oxides/sulfides and carbon for a variety of applications including solar photovoltaics (DSSC), supercapacitors and batteries, photoelectrochemical water splitting, and sensors
Projects
Funding Agency
Title of the Project
Duration
Amount (Lakhs of INR)
Status
SERB, DST, GoI
Integrated off-grid energy harvesting, storage and management system
2022-2027
140.0
Ongoing
MHRD (India), TEQIP-III
Centre of Excellence in Advanced Materials (Energy)
May 2018- April 2021
400.0
Completed
EPSRC- GCRF (UK) with University of Liverpool
Earth abundant nanomaterials for photocatalytic water splitting
July 2016-March 2017
~13.4
Completed
CSIR (India) as Co-PI with Visva Bharati University (India)
Optical studies of polyaniline based nanocomposites by steady state and time-resolved techniques
June 2016-May 2019
7.0
Completed
DST (India)
Polymer nanocompo-sites reinforced with graphene nano-platelets
Systematic investigation of Interface & load transfer in carbon nano particle based epoxy nanocomposites
Jan 2014-
Aug 2017
~28.0
Completed
University of Liverpool, UK
Carbon Based Nanostructures for Diverse Applications
May 2014-July 2015
~8.0
Completed
MHRD (India), TEQIP-II
Centre of Excellence in Advanced Materials
April 2013-June 2017
500.0
Completed
DST-EPFL (Indo-Swiss)
Characterisation of graphene nanoplate-lets reinforced polymer nanocomposites
Oct 2011-Nov 2011
~2.0
Completed
FOKO,ETH, Switzerland
Carbon nanotube epoxy composites
2008-2010
~200.0
Completed
Teachings
B. Tech. 1st Year: Engineering Physics
M.Sc. Physics: Nuclear & Particle Physics, Physics of Nanomaterials, Mathematical Methods in Physics, Introductory Materials Science
M. Tech. Materials for Engneering Applications, Techniques of Materials Characterisation, Nanomaterial Science & Technology
UG / PG Students
Yugesh Kumar
PhD student at IIT Kanpur
MD Simulation of graphene
Yugesh Kumar
PhD student at IIT Kanpur
MD Simulation of graphene
Sachin Kumar
Prime Minister's Research Fellow (PMRF Ph.D. student) at IIT Kanpur
Research area: hybrid ceramic composite
Sachin Kumar
Prime Minister's Research Fellow (PMRF Ph.D. student) at IIT Kanpur
Research area: hybrid ceramic composite
Doctoral Students
Punam Tiwary
Assistant Professor, Invertis University, Bareilly
VOC sensors with metal oxides and hydroxide nanostructures
Development of Chemiresistive Ethanol sensors using Nanostructured Metal Oxide/Hydroxide films
Punam Tiwary
Assistant Professor, Invertis University, Bareilly
VOC sensors with metal oxides and hydroxide nanostructures
Development of Chemiresistive Ethanol sensors using Nanostructured Metal Oxide/Hydroxide films
Monalisa Char
Assistant Professor &HOD, Dept. of Materials Science, MAKAUT, Kalyani, WB
lead free SAC based solder for improved joining of electronic circuits, etc.
Development of a Cu-SAC305 based lead free solder joint interface with improved reliability and environmental stability
Monalisa Char
Assistant Professor &HOD, Dept. of Materials Science, MAKAUT, Kalyani, WB
lead free SAC based solder for improved joining of electronic circuits, etc.
Development of a Cu-SAC305 based lead free solder joint interface with improved reliability and environmental stability
Piyali Chatterjee
Marie Curie Post-doc Fellow, Jagiellonian university, Krakow, POLAND
Research area: Development of bimetallic oxide nanostructures for photocatalytic and photo-electrochemical applications
Bimetallic oxide nanostructures for photoelectrochemical water splitting and photocatalytic dye degradation
Piyali Chatterjee
Marie Curie Post-doc Fellow, Jagiellonian university, Krakow, POLAND
Research area: Development of bimetallic oxide nanostructures for photocatalytic and photo-electrochemical applications
Bimetallic oxide nanostructures for photoelectrochemical water splitting and photocatalytic dye degradation
Souvik Chakraborty
Scientist, German Aerospace Centre, Germany
Understanding the interfacial interaction of functionalised graphene reinforced epoxy resin based light weight composites
Systematic Investigation of the Interface and Load Transfer in Carbon (Nanoparticle) Based Epoxy Composites
Souvik Chakraborty
Scientist, German Aerospace Centre, Germany
Understanding the interfacial interaction of functionalised graphene reinforced epoxy resin based light weight composites
Systematic Investigation of the Interface and Load Transfer in Carbon (Nanoparticle) Based Epoxy Composites
Nilanjan Chakraborty
Manager, Battery R&D, Lursen & Toubro, Mumbai
carbon nanostructures and metal oxide/hydroxide based electrodes for supercapacitor
Carbon Nanotube and Graphene Based Metal Oxide Composites for Supercapacitor applications
Nilanjan Chakraborty
Manager, Battery R&D, Lursen & Toubro, Mumbai
carbon nanostructures and metal oxide/hydroxide based electrodes for supercapacitor
Carbon Nanotube and Graphene Based Metal Oxide Composites for Supercapacitor applications
Aatreyee Sarkar
Deputy Manager (R&D), New Energy Division, Reliance India Ltd, Mumbai
Carbon based Metal Sulfide Hybrid Nanostructures for Energy Storage and Harvesting: from Synthesis to Applications
Aatreyee Sarkar
Deputy Manager (R&D), New Energy Division, Reliance India Ltd, Mumbai
Carbon based Metal Sulfide Hybrid Nanostructures for Energy Storage and Harvesting: from Synthesis to Applications
Venkanna Meriga
Assistant Professor, IIIT Ongole, Andhra Pradesh
Synthesis, properties and applications of graphene, conducting polymer and metal oxide based composites
Preparation And Characterization Of Advanced Polymer Composites With Carbon Nanostructures
Venkanna Meriga
Assistant Professor, IIIT Ongole, Andhra Pradesh
Synthesis, properties and applications of graphene, conducting polymer and metal oxide based composites
Preparation And Characterization Of Advanced Polymer Composites With Carbon Nanostructures
Rajesh Agrawalla
Associate Professor &HOD, Bengal College of Engineering & Technology, Durgapur
Synthesis, characterization and application of carbon nanotube and polyaniline based binary and ternary composites
Rajesh Agrawalla
Associate Professor &HOD, Bengal College of Engineering & Technology, Durgapur
Synthesis, characterization and application of carbon nanotube and polyaniline based binary and ternary composites
Partha Das
Assistant Professor in College of Engineering and Management, Pune
High electronic mobility transistors
Dielectric Engineering on GaN for High Electron Mobility Transistors
Partha Das
Assistant Professor in College of Engineering and Management, Pune
High electronic mobility transistors
Dielectric Engineering on GaN for High Electron Mobility Transistors
Sandip Kumar De
Assistant Professor in UPL University of Sustainable Technology, Gujarat
sodium ion hybrid capacitor, electrocatalysis, HER, OER, ORR, CO2 reduction
Sandip Kumar De
Assistant Professor in UPL University of Sustainable Technology, Gujarat
sodium ion hybrid capacitor, electrocatalysis, HER, OER, ORR, CO2 reduction
Mitali Patra
JRF
Electrode material for Sodium Ion battery
Mitali Patra
JRF
Electrode material for Sodium Ion battery
Satyaki Mondal
PhD Scholar
Electro catalysis , Photo catalysis
Satyaki Mondal
PhD Scholar
Electro catalysis , Photo catalysis
Anurup Chakraborty
PhD Scholar
supercapacitor, sodium ion hybrid supercapacitor , Battery
Anurup Chakraborty
PhD Scholar
supercapacitor, sodium ion hybrid supercapacitor , Battery
SHYAMASREE GUPTA
PhD awarded posthumously in September 2021
chemiresistive gas sensors
Development of chemiresistive gas sensors using metal oxides, graphene and their nanohybrid
SHYAMASREE GUPTA
PhD awarded posthumously in September 2021
chemiresistive gas sensors
Development of chemiresistive gas sensors using metal oxides, graphene and their nanohybrid
Projects
Sl.No.
Title
Name of the PI
Name of the CoPIs
Funding Agency
Amount (Rs.)
Project Type
Project Status
Date of Initiation
Date of Completion
1
Earth abundant nanomaterials for photocatalytic water splitting
Amit Kumar Chakraborty
Frank Jaeckel (University of Liverpool)
EPSRC (UK) GCRF grant through University of Liverpool
1,340,000
Sponsored
Completed
July 2016
2017-05-31
2
Sustainable Technology for smart off-Grid Renewable Energy Transformation and Electrochemical Storage Management
AMIT KUMAR CHAKRABORTY
Dr. Ananta Sarkar
SERB, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
13,800,000
Sponsored
Ongoing
2022-03-12
2027-03-11
3
Centre of Excellence in Advanced Materials II
Amit Kumar Chakraborty
na
TEQIP-III(CoE), MHRD, Govt. of India
30,000,000
Sponsored
Completed
2018-05-21
2021-03-31
4
Optical studies of polyaniline based nanocomposites by steady state and time-resolved techniques
Subrata Sinha, ISERC, Visvabharati University
Amit Kumar Chakraborty
CSIR, Govt. of India
700,000
Sponsored
Completed
2016-06-20
2019-05-31
5
Development of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with graphene nanoplatelets
Amit Kumar Chakraborty
na
SERB, DST, Govt. of India
2,760,000
Sponsored
Completed
2014-05-21
2017-05-20
6
Carbon Based Nanostructures for Diverse Applications
1. Na-cholate micelle mediated synthesis of polypyrrole nanoribbons for ethanol sensing A Adhikari, P Tiwary, D Rana, A Halder, J Nath, A Basu, D Ghoshal, P Kar, AK Chakraborty, D Chattopadhyay J. Environmental Chemical Engineering
8, 104249
SCI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2020.104249
Elsevier
2020
2020
2. Retardation Effect of Tin Multilayer on Sn-3.0 Ag-0.5 Cu (SAC305)-Based Solder Joint Interface
Monalisa Char, Amit K Chakraborty, Avijit Kr Metya, Abhijit Kar J. Materials Engineering and Performance
29
SCI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-020-04730-z
springer
2020
2019
3. ZnO nanobristles prepared by one-step thermal decomposition of zinc nitrate as ultra-high response ethanol sensor at room temperature P Tiwary, R Mahapatra, AK Chakraborty, Volume 30, 4 February 2019, Pages 5464-5469 P Tiwary, R Mahapatra, AK Chakraborty Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
30, 5464-5469
SCI
10.1007/s10854-019-00839-7
Springer US
2019
2019
4. Flower-like ZnO Nanostructures as Gas Sensor P. Tiwary, N. Chakrabarty, A.K. Chakraborty, R. Mahapatra, 2019, Pages 875-878 P. Tiwary, N. Chakrabarty, A.K. Chakraborty, R. Mahapatra Materials Today Proceedings
11, 875-878
SCI
10.1016/j.matpr.2019.03.059
Eslevier
2019
2019
5. Investigation of the interfacial interactions in epoxy nano-composites filled with functionalized graphene based fillers Souvik Chakraborty, Michel Barbezat, Eduardo Cuervo Reyes, Amit K Chakraborty, Giovanni P Terrasi, Volume 26,1 February 2019, Pages 157-182
Souvik Chakraborty, Michel Barbezat, Eduardo Cuervo Reyes, Amit K Chakraborty, Giovanni P Terrasi Composite Interfaces
26, 157-182
SCI
10.1080/09276440.2018.1488488
Composite Interfaces
2019
2019
6. Nickel Hydroxide Nanohexagon Based High Performance Electrode for Supercapacitor: A Systematic Investigation on the Influence of Six Different Carbon Nanostructures N Chakrabarty, AK Chakraborty, H Kumar, 2019 N Chakrabarty, AK Chakraborty, H Kumar The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b07234
SCI
10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b07234
American Chemical Society
2019
2019
7. Highly responsive and selective formaldehyde sensor based on La 3+-doped barium stannate microtubes prepared by electrospinning Anish Bhattacharya, Yufang Jiang, Qi Gao, Xiangfeng Chu, Yongping Dong, Shiming Liang, Amit K Chakraborty, volume 34, 28 June 2019 , Pages 2067-2077
Anish Bhattacharya, Yufang Jiang, Qi Gao, Xiangfeng Chu, Yongping Dong, Shiming Liang, Amit K Chakraborty Journal of Materials Research
34, 2067-2077
SCI
10.1557/jmr.2019.95
Cambridge University Press
2019
2019
8. Controlling the electrochemical performance of β-Ni(OH)2/carbon nanotube hybrid electrodes for supercapacitor applications by La doping: A systematic investigation Nilanjan Chakrabarty, Amit K. Chakraborty, Volume 297, 20 February 2019, Pages 173-187 Nilanjan Chakrabarty, Amit K. Chakraborty Electrochimica Acta
297, 173-187
SCI
10.1016/j.electacta.2018.11.174
elsevier
2019
2019
9. Influence of Gd+ 3 Incorporation on Ethanol Sensing Properties of Barium Stannate Microrod Films Prepared by Coprecipitation Method Anish Bhattacharya, Xiangfeng Chu, Qi Gao, Xue Li, Yongping Dong, Shiming Liang, Amit K Chakraborty,10 October 2019, Pages 144289
Anish Bhattacharya, Xiangfeng Chu, Qi Gao, Xue Li, Yongping Dong, Shiming Liang, Amit K Chakraborty Applied Surface Science
144289
SCI
10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.144289
North-Holland
2019
2018
10. Graphene oxide based free-standing films for humidity and hydrogen peroxide sensing Pranay Ranjan, Punam Tiwary, Amit K Chakraborty, R Mahapatra, Ajay D Thakur, Volume 29,1 November 2018, Pages 15946-15956 Pranay Ranjan, Punam Tiwary, Amit K Chakraborty, R Mahapatra, Ajay D Thakur Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
29, 15946-15956
SCI
10.1007/s10854-018-9680-1
Springer US
2018
2018
11. Near room temperature sensing of nitric oxide using SnO2/Ni-decorated natural cellulosic graphene nanohybrid film S Gupta Chatterjee, S Dey, D Samanta, S Santra, S Chatterjee, PK Guha, Amit K Chakraborty, Volume 29, 1 December 2018, Pages 20162-20171 S Gupta Chatterjee, S Dey, D Samanta, S Santra, S Chatterjee, PK Guha, Amit K Chakraborty Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
29, 20162-20171
SCI
10.1007/s10854-018-0149-z
Springer US
2018
2018
12. NiS/rGO nanohybrid: An excellent counter electrode for dye sensitized solar cell A Sarkar, Amit K Chakraborty, S Bera, Volume 182, 1 August 2018, Pages 314-320 A Sarkar, Amit K Chakraborty, S Bera Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells
182, 314-320
SCI
10.1016/j.solmat.2018.03.026
North-Holland
2018
2018
13. Interfacial interaction and the fracture toughness (KIC) trends in epoxy nanocomposites filled with functionalized graphene‐based fillers Souvik Chakraborty, Amit K Chakraborty, Michel Barbezat, Giovanni P Terrasi, Volume 39, 2018, Pages E2353-E2369 Souvik Chakraborty, Amit K Chakraborty, Michel Barbezat, Giovanni P Terrasi Polymer Composites
39, E2353-E2369
SCI
10.1002/pc.24675
Wiley
2018
2018
14. Detail Photophysical Studies of Sulfonated Polyaniline in Aqueous Medium Rijia Khatun, Koushik Majhi, Venkanna Meriga, Amit K Chakraborty, Subrata Sinha, Volume 122, 13 August 2018, Pages 7089-7098 Rijia Khatun, Koushik Majhi, Venkanna Meriga, Amit K Chakraborty, Subrata Sinha The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
122, 7089-7098
SCI
10.1021/acs.jpca.8b06640
American Chemical Society
2018
2018
15. CuO@ NiO/Polyaniline/MWCNT Nanocomposite as High Performance Electrode for Supercapacitor Ishita Chakraborty, Nilanjan Chakrabarty, Asim Senapati, Amit K Chakraborty, Volume 122, 1 November 2018, Pages 27180 Ishita Chakraborty, Nilanjan Chakrabarty, Asim Senapati, Amit K Chakraborty The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
122, 27180
SCI
10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b08091
American Chemical Society
2018
2018
16. Novel Hydrothermal Synthesis of CoS2/MWCNT Nanohybrid Electrode for Supercapacitor: A Systematic Investigation on the Influence of MWCNT A Sarkar, Amit K Chakraborty, S Bera, S Krishnamurthy, Volume 122, 23 July 2018, Pages 18237-18246 A Sarkar, Amit K Chakraborty, S Bera, S Krishnamurthy The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
122, 18237-18246
SCI
10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b04137
American Chemical Society
2018
2017
17. Experimental band alignment of Ta2O5/GaN for MIS-HEMT applications K Sawangsri, P Das, SN Supardan, IZ Mitrovic, S Hall, R Mahapatra, AK Chakraborty, R Treharne, J Gibbon, VR Dhanak, K Durose, PR Chalker, Volume 178, 25 June 2017, Pages 178-181 K Sawangsri, P Das, SN Supardan, IZ Mitrovic, S Hall, R Mahapatra, AK Chakraborty, R Treharne, J Gibbon, VR Dhanak, K Durose, PR Chalker Microelectronic Engineering
178, 178-181
SCI
10.1016/j.mee.2017.04.010
Elsevier
2017
2017
18. Solvothermal synthesis of a polyaniline nanocomposite-a prospective biosensor electrode material RK Agrawalla, V Meriga, R Paul, Amit K Chakraborty, AK Mitra, Volume 10, 1 September 2017, Pages 780 RK Agrawalla, V Meriga, R Paul, Amit K Chakraborty, AK Mitra eXPRESS Polymer Letters
10, 780
SCI
10.3144/expresspolymlett.2016.72
Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Polymer Engineering
2017
2016
19. High yield synthesis of amine functionalized graphene oxide and its surface properties Souvik Chakraborty, Saikat Saha, VR Dhanak, Kallolmay Biswas, Michel Barbezat, Giovanni P Terrasi, Amit K Chakraborty, Volume 6, 2016 ,Pages 67916-67924 Souvik Chakraborty, Saikat Saha, VR Dhanak, Kallolmay Biswas, Michel Barbezat, Giovanni P Terrasi, Amit K Chakraborty Rsc Advances
6, 67916-67924
SCI
10.1039/C6RA12844K
Royal Society of Chemistry
2016
2015
20. A facile synthesis of a novel three‐phase nanocomposite: Single‐wall carbon nanotube/silver nanohybrid fibers embedded in sulfonated polyaniline Rajesh K Agrawalla, Subhasish Paul, Pratap K Sahoo, Amit K Chakraborty, Apurba K Mitra, Volume 132, 20 March 2015 Rajesh K Agrawalla, Subhasish Paul, Pratap K Sahoo, Amit K Chakraborty, Apurba K Mitra Journal of Applied Polymer Science
132
SCI
10.1002/app.41692
Wiley
2015
2015
21. Optical, electrical, and electrochemical properties of graphene based water soluble polyaniline composites Venkanna Meriga, Sreeramulu Valligatla, Sivaprakash Sundaresan, Caroline Cahill, Vinod R Dhanak, Amit K Chakraborty, Volume 132, 5 December 2015 Venkanna Meriga, Sreeramulu Valligatla, Sivaprakash Sundaresan, Caroline Cahill, Vinod R Dhanak, Amit K Chakraborty Journal of Applied Polymer Science
132
SCI
10.1002/app.42766
Wiley
2015
2015
22. Graphene–metal oxide nanohybrids for toxic gas sensor: a review Shyamasree Gupta Chatterjee, Somenath Chatterjee, Ajoy K Ray, Amit K Chakraborty, Volume 221, 31 December 2015, Pages 1170-1181 Shyamasree Gupta Chatterjee, Somenath Chatterjee, Ajoy K Ray, Amit K Chakraborty Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
221, 1170-1181
SCI
10.1016/j.snb.2015.07.070
Elsevier
2015
2015
23. Electrochemical properties of CNT/NiO composite N Chakrabarty, S Sivaprakash, AK Chakraborty, Volume 1665, 24 June 2015, Pages 050072 N Chakrabarty, S Sivaprakash, AK Chakraborty AIP Conference Proceedings
1665, 050072
SCI
10.1063/1.4917713
AIP Publishing
2015
2015
24. Optical properties of ZnS and Cu2+ doped ZnS nanostructures A Sarkar, N Chakrabarty, S Bera, AK Chakraborty, Volume 1665, 24 June 2015, Pages 050107 A Sarkar, N Chakrabarty, S Bera, AK Chakraborty AIP Conference Proceedings
1665, 050107
SCI
10.1063/1.4917748
AIP Publishing
2015
2013
25. Synthesis and optical characterization of sulfonated polyaniline/single-walled carbon nanotube/zinc sulphide nanocomposite Rajesh K Agrawalla, Rima Paul, Amit K Chakraborty, Apurba K Mitra, Volume 2013, 4 November 2013, Pages 253016 Rajesh K Agrawalla, Rima Paul, Amit K Chakraborty, Apurba K Mitra ISRN Nanotechnology
2013, 253016
SCI
10.1155/2013/253016
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
2011
26. Carbon nanotube (CNT)–epoxy nanocomposites: a systematic investigation of CNT dispersion Amit K Chakraborty, Tiia Plyhm, Michel Barbezat, Adly Necola, Giovanni P Terras, Volume 13, 1 December 2011, Pages 6493-6506 Amit K Chakraborty, Tiia Plyhm, Michel Barbezat, Adly Necola, Giovanni P Terras Journal of Nanoparticle Research
13, 6493-6506
SCI
10.1007/s11051-011-0552-3
Springer Netherlands
2011
2009
27. Core and valence exciton formation in x-ray absorption, x-ray emission and x-ray excited optical luminescence from passivated Si nanocrystals at the Si L2, 3 edge L Šiller, S Krishnamurthy, Lisbeth Kjeldgaard, BR Horrocks, Yimin Chao, A Houlton, AK Chakraborty, MRC Hunt, Volume 21, 30 January 2009, Pages 095005 L Šiller, S Krishnamurthy, Lisbeth Kjeldgaard, BR Horrocks, Yimin Chao, A Houlton, AK Chakraborty, MRC Hunt Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
21, 095005
SCI
10.1088/0953-8984/21/9/095005/pdf
IOP Publishing
2009
2009
28. The electronic fine structure of 4-nitrophenyl functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes Amit K Chakraborty, Karl S Coleman, Vinod R Dhanak, Volume 20, 25 March 2009, Pages 155704 Amit K Chakraborty, Karl S Coleman, Vinod R Dhanak Nanotechnology
20, 155704
SCI
10.1088/0957-4484/20/15/155704
IOP Publishing
2009
2009
29. Bonding, vibrational, and electrical characteristics of CdS nanostructures embedded in polyvinyl alcohol matrix SP Mondal, A Dhar, SK Ray, AK Chakraborty, Volume 105,15 April 2009, Pages 084309 SP Mondal, A Dhar, SK Ray, AK Chakraborty Journal of Applied Physics
105, 084309
SCI
10.1063/1.3111971
AIP
2009
2008
30. Potassium intercalation of carbon onions ‘opened’by carbon dioxide treatment Yu V Butenko, Amit K Chakraborty, N Peltekis, S Krishnamurthy, VR Dhanak, MRC Hunt, L Šiller, Volume 46, 1 July 2008, Pages 1133-1140 Yu V Butenko, Amit K Chakraborty, N Peltekis, S Krishnamurthy, VR Dhanak, MRC Hunt, L Šiller Carbon
46, 1133-1140
SCI
10.1016/j.carbon.2008.04.012
Pergamon
2008
2008
31. A new route to the production and nanoscale patterning of highly smooth, ultrathin zirconium oxide films Scott MD Watson, Karl S Coleman, Amit K Chakraborty, Volume 2, 4 April 2008, Pages 643-650 Scott MD Watson, Karl S Coleman, Amit K Chakraborty ACS nano
2, 643-650
SCI
10.1021/nn700138q
American Chemical Society
2008
2008
32. A facile, solvent-free, noncovalent, and nondisruptive route to functionalize single-wall carbon nanotubes using tertiary phosphines Anil Suri, Amit K Chakraborty, Karl S Coleman, Volume 20, 31 January 2008, Pages 1705-1709 Anil Suri, Amit K Chakraborty, Karl S Coleman Chemistry of Materials
20, 1705-1709
SCI
10.1021/cm071573e
American Chemical Society
2008
2008
33. Energy-band alignment of HfO2/SiO2/SiC gate dielectric stack R Mahapatra, Amit K Chakraborty, AB Horsfall, NG Wright, G Beamson, Karl S Coleman, Volume 92, 28 January 2008, Pages 042904 R Mahapatra, Amit K Chakraborty, AB Horsfall, NG Wright, G Beamson, Karl S Coleman Applied physics letters
92, 042904
SCI
10.1063/1.2839314
AIP
2008
2008
34. Poly (ethylene) glycol/single-walled carbon nanotube composites Amit K Chakraborty, Karl S Coleman, Volume 8, 1 August 2008, Pages 4013-4016 Amit K Chakraborty, Karl S Coleman Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology
8, 4013-4016
SCI
10.1166/jnn.2008.AN43
American Scientific Publishers
2008
2008
35. Internal photoemission study on charge trapping behavior in rapid thermal oxides on strained-Si/SiGe heterolayers MK Bera, C Mahata, S Bhattacharya, AK Chakraborty, BM Armstrong, HS Gamble, CK Maiti, Volume 255, 20 December 2008, Pages 2971-2977 MK Bera, C Mahata, S Bhattacharya, AK Chakraborty, BM Armstrong, HS Gamble, CK Maiti Applied Surface Science
255, 2971-2977
SCI
10.1016/j.apsusc.2008.08.087
North-Holland
2008
2008
36. Studies on dielectric relaxation and defect generation for reliability assessments in ultrathin high-k gate dielectrics on Ge C Mahata, MK Bera, AK Chakraborty, PK Bose, CK Maiti, Volume 85, 1 November 2008, Pages 2207-2212 C Mahata, MK Bera, AK Chakraborty, PK Bose, CK Maiti Microelectronic Engineering
85, 2207-2212
SCI
10.1016/j.mee.2008.06.023
Elsevier
2008
2007
37. Effects of interface engineering for HfO2 gate dielectric stack on 4H-SiC R Mahapatra, Amit K Chakraborty, AB Horsfall, S Chattopadhyay, NG Wright, Karl S Coleman, Volume 102,15 July 2007, Pages 024105
R Mahapatra, Amit K Chakraborty, AB Horsfall, S Chattopadhyay, NG Wright, Karl S Coleman Journal of Applied Physics
102, 024105
SCI
10.1063/1.2756521
AIP
2007
2007
38. TiO2/GeOxNy stacked gate dielectrics for Ge-MOSFETs MK Bera, C Mahata, AK Chakraborty, SK Nandi, Jitendra N Tiwari, Jui-Yi Hung, CK Maiti, Volume 22, 19 November 2007, Pages 1352 MK Bera, C Mahata, AK Chakraborty, SK Nandi, Jitendra N Tiwari, Jui-Yi Hung, CK Maiti Semiconductor Science and Technology
22, 1352
SCI
10.1088/0268-1242/22/12/020/meta
IOP Publishing
2007
2007
39. Iodination of single-walled carbon nanotubes Karl S Coleman, Amit K Chakraborty, Sam R Bailey, Jeremy Sloan, Morgan Alexander, Volume 19, 6 March 2007, Pages 1076-1081 Karl S Coleman, Amit K Chakraborty, Sam R Bailey, Jeremy Sloan, Morgan Alexander Chemistry of materials
19, 1076-1081
SCI
10.1021/cm062730x
American Chemical Society
2007
2007
40. Leakage current and charge trapping behavior in Ti O 2∕ Si O 2 high-κ gate dielectric stack on 4 H‐Si C substrate R Mahapatra, Amit K Chakraborty, N Poolamai, A Horsfall, S Chattopadhyay, NG Wright, Karl S Coleman, PG Coleman, CP Burrows, Volume 25, 25 January 2007, Pages 217-223 R Mahapatra, Amit K Chakraborty, N Poolamai, A Horsfall, S Chattopadhyay, NG Wright, Karl S Coleman, PG Coleman, CP Burrows Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena
25, 217-223
SCI
10.1116/1.2433976
AVS
2007
2007
41. Temperature dependent shape transformation of Ge nanostructures by the vapor-liquid-solid method K Das, AK Chakraborty, ML NandaGoswami, RK Shingha, A Dhar, KS Coleman, SK Ray, Volume 101,1 April 2007, Pages 074307 K Das, AK Chakraborty, ML NandaGoswami, RK Shingha, A Dhar, KS Coleman, SK Ray Journal of applied physics
101, 074307
SCI
10.1063/1.2718282
AIP
2007
2007
42. A photoelectron spectroscopy study of ion-irradiation induced defects in single-wall carbon nanotubes Amit K Chakraborty, RAJ Woolley, Yu V Butenko, VR Dhanak, L Šiller, MRC Hunt, Volume 45, 1 November 2007, Pages 2744-2750 Amit K Chakraborty, RAJ Woolley, Yu V Butenko, VR Dhanak, L Šiller, MRC Hunt Carbon
45, 2744-2750
SCI
10.1016/j.carbon.2007.09.036
Pergamon
2007
2006
43. Rapid thermal oxidation of Ge-rich Si1-x Gex heterolayers MK Bera, S Chakraborty, R Das, GK Dalapati, S Chattopadhyay, SK Samanta, WJ Yoo, AK Chakraborty, Y Butenko, L Šiller, MRC Hunt, S Saha, CK Maiti, Volume 24, 15 January 2006, Pages 84-90 MK Bera, S Chakraborty, R Das, GK Dalapati, S Chattopadhyay, SK Samanta, WJ Yoo, AK Chakraborty, Y Butenko, L Šiller, MRC Hunt, S Saha, CK Maiti Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films
24, 84-90
SCI
10.1116/1.2137329
AVS
2006
2006
44. Chemical vapor deposition growth of carbon nanotubes on Si substrates using Fe catalyst: What happens at the nanotube/ Fe/ Si interface Amit K Chakraborty, J Jacobs, C Anderson, CJ Roberts, Michael RC Hunt, Volume 100, 158 October 2006, Pages 084321 Amit K Chakraborty, J Jacobs, C Anderson, CJ Roberts, Michael RC Hunt Journal of applied physics
100, 084321
SCI
10.1063/1.2360774
AIP
2006
2006
45. Characterization of thermally oxidized Ti/SiO2 gate dielectric stacks on 4H–SiC substrate R Mahapatra, N Poolamai, S Chattopadhyay, NG Wright, Amit K Chakraborty, Karl S Coleman, PG Coleman, CP Burrows, Volume 88, 13 February 2006, Pages 072910 R Mahapatra, N Poolamai, S Chattopadhyay, NG Wright, Amit K Chakraborty, Karl S Coleman, PG Coleman, CP Burrows Applied physics letters
88, 072910
SCI
10.1063/1.2173713
AIP
2006
2005
46. Photoemission study of onionlike carbons produced by annealing nanodiamonds Yu V Butenko, S Krishnamurthy, AK Chakraborty, VL Kuznetsov, VR Dhanak, MRC Hunt, L Šiller, Volume 71, 25 February 2005, Pages 075420 Yu V Butenko, S Krishnamurthy, AK Chakraborty, VL Kuznetsov, VR Dhanak, MRC Hunt, L Šiller Physical review B
71, 075420
SCI
10.1103/PhysRevB.71.075420
American Physical Society
2005
Conferences
ID
Details
Year
2022
1.Convenor of the Science promotion program entitled "Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate" funded by Vigyan Prasar of DST, Govt. of India to celebrate the 75th anniversary of India's independence during February 22-28, 2022. The event saw participation of many renowned science popularization activists/scientists and >1500 school children (class VIII-X) from several schools located in and around Durgapur.
New Auditorium, NIT Durgapur
2022
2020
2.Convenor of The Intenational Conference on Water Energy and Environmental Sustainability (WEES2020), during January 15-17, 2020
NIT Durgapur
2020
2020
3.Convenor, International Webinar Series on "2D Materials & Devices" during July 15-16, 2020.
NIT Durgapur (Online)
2020
2017
4.2nd International Conference on Emerging Materials: Characterisation& Applications (EMCA-2017) from 15/03/2017 to 17/03/2017
Durgapur, West Bengal, India
2017
2016
5.Smart Photons from Synchrotron for Probing Condensed Matter to Bio-Nanomaterials from 05/12/2016 to 10/12/2016
NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, India
2016
2016
6.Short Term course on Nano Materials & Devices (NMD-2016) from 07/05/2016 to 11/05/2016
NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, India
2016
2016
7.Physical and Electronic Structure Characterization of Materials for Energy and MOS devices from 19/12/2016 to 24/12/2016
NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, India
2016
2016
8.Alternative Materials and Nanotechnology for Solar Energy Harvesting in Indian Setting from 30/11/2016 to 10/12/2016
NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, India
2016
2014
9.Convenor, First International Conference on Emerging Materials: Characterisation& Applications (EMCA-2014) from 04/12/2014 to 06/12/2014
Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
2014
2014
10.Convenor, Short Term course on Emerging Materials & Devices (EMD-2014) from 20/09/2014 to 24/09/2014
NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, India
2014
2013
11.Convenor, Short-Term Course on Modern Methods in Materials Processing and Characterization (M3PAC–2013) from 17/09/2013 to 21/09/2013
NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, India
1.
Low-cost Counter Electrode for Platinum-free Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) comprising Cobalt Nickel Disulfide (CoNi2S4) and Reduced Graphene Oxide (RGO) Nanohybrid
Amit K Chakraborty, A Sarkar and S Bera
Submitted
2020
Awards and Recognitions
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), UK (since April 2021)
INDIA-UK Excellence Award for Collaboration in Higher Education, for the year 2016, by British Council, United Kingdom.
India Fellowship Award for the year 2014, by University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.
International Travel Award of December 2012, by DST, Govt. of India, for delivering invited lecture in the 2nd international conference on Small Science (ICSS 2012) at Orlando, Florida, USA.
Visiting Researcher Award, July 2012, by EMPA, Duebendorf, Switzerland.
Ph.D. Scholarship Award, Jan 2002 to Jan 2005, by the Engineering & Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), United Kingdom.
Associate Editor, Frontiers in Materials
Associate Editor, Frontiers in Energy
Administrative Responsibilities
Sl. No.
Section/office/Institute level committee
From
To
Position Held
Responsibilities
1
Institute Search-cum- Selection Committee, Honoris causa award
Feb 2020
Jan 2021
Convenor
To nominate the names of candidates for awarding the Honoris causa (D. Lit.) award
2
Department of Physics
August 2019
July 2021
PG Coordinator
Responsible for M.Sc. and M. tech. programs of the department.
3
Institute
February 2017
January 2019
Associate Dean (Res & Consult)
Responsible for sponsored research & consultancy projects of the institute
4
Centre of Excellence in Advanced Materials
April 2013
ongoing
Professor-in-charge
From co-founding to overall management of the centre
5
Institute Undergraduate Prospectus Committee
April 2013
March 2014
Member
Revision and upgradation of UG prospectus
6
Department of Physics
03.08.2012
14.08.2014
HEAD
Managing the department of Physics
7
Department of Physics
03.08.2012
14.08.2014
Coordinator for Procurement
All purchases under TEQIP II for Physics department
8
Institute Annual Report Committee
April 2010
March 2012
Departmental Coordinator
Preparing section of the required data
Miscellaneous
Vacancies/openings in my research group:
Post-docs:
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is implementing a dedicated umbrella scheme "Women in Science and Engineering-KIRAN (WISE-KIRAN)" with aim to support women from all walks of life in the domain of Science & Technology.
Bright and dedicated women aspiring to pursue a research career in some of the hottest topics of recent interest may contact me if you want me to be your mentor.
NPDF applicants may also contact if you want me as your mentor.
JRF:
UGC/CSIR NET qualified or INSPIRE (provisionally) qualified candidates may contact me to enrol for PhD.
ERP
Faculty Recruitment @2024 
