Dr. A. Chandra Bose received his Ph.D in the area of nanocrystalline materials from University of Madras in the year 2002. He pursued his post-doctoral research in NIMS and AIST, Tsukuba, Japan till the year 2006. He joined the Department of Physics from the year 2006. His current research interest is in the synthesis and characterization of perovskites, and MOF nanoparticles for Supercapacitors, Water splitting, Photoluminescence and Photocatalysts.
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Contact Address:
Dr. A. CHANDRA BOSE
Professor
(Room No:219, OJAS)
Department of Physics
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli - 620 015
Tamilnadu
INDIA.
Phone:+91 (431) 2503605
Fax:+91 (431) 2500133
email: acbose@nitt.edu, acbose007@yahoo.com
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=8YX7ewYAAAAJ
Field of Specialization:
Micro plasma and surface science, Nanomaterials, Metal oxides, Perovskite, and MOF for Photocatalysts, Luminescent materials, Supercapacitors, water splitting, LEDs, Bioimaging, Impedance spectroscopy, Electron microscopy
Education Background:
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Madras, India, 2002
M.Phil. in Physics, Madurai Kamaraj University, India, 1995
M.Sc. in Physics Madurai Kamaraj University, India, 1993
B.Sc. in Physics Madurai Kamaraj University, India, 1991
Professional Affiliation:
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Position held |
Year |
Institution |
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Professor |
2018 to till date |
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli |
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Associate Professor |
2010 to 2018 |
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli |
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Assistant Professor |
2007 to 2010 |
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli |
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Assistant Professor |
2006 to 2007 |
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli |
Fellowships and visiting professorships:
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Position held |
Year |
Institution |
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
2004 to 2006 |
Nanoarchitectonics Research Center, National Institute of Advanced and Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan |
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
2002 to2004 |
Nano NanomaterialsLaboratory NatiNNationalInstitute of Materials Science (NIMS) TsukuTshukuba, Japan |
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Senior Research Fellow |
2000 to 2002 |
University of Madras, India |
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Research Scientist |
1999 to 2000 |
University of Madras, India |
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Project Fellow |
1996 to 1999 |
University of Madras, India |
Awards and Recognition:
Ph.D. Students:
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S. No. |
Name of the student/Research scholar |
Title of thesis |
Doctorate or Master’s level |
Year of completion (or in progress) |
Co-guide(s) (if any) |
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1 |
Dr. R. Srinivasan |
Synthesis and study of pure and rare earths doped Y2O3 and CeO2 nanoparticles |
Ph.D. |
20011 |
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2 |
Dr. N. Rajeswari Yogamalar |
Synthesis, characterizations and rectification study of ZnO based homo- and hetero- pn junctions |
Ph.D. |
2012 |
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3 |
Dr. K. Venkateswaralu |
Surface modification of titanium by plasma electrolytic processing for biomedical applications |
Ph.D. |
2014 |
Dr. N. RameshBabu |
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4 |
Dr. A. Chithambararaj |
Synthesis and characterization of MoO3nanocrystals: A new finding on visible light driven photocatalysis |
Ph.D. |
2015 |
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5 |
Dr. T.Selvalakshmi |
Photoluminescence, Positron Annihilation and Bioimaging studies on Gd2O3:RE3+ Al3+and GdAlO3: RE3+ Ba2+(RE=Dy, Eu) phosphors |
Ph.D. |
2016 |
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6 |
Dr. R. Dhanabal |
Design And Development of High Efficiency, Stable Visible Light Driven Photocatalysts Based on Ag3po4 And Their Composites |
Ph.D. |
2018 |
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7 |
Dr. P. Muhammed Shafi |
Design and Development of MnO2, LaMnO3 and their Nanocomposites as Superior Electrode Material for SupercapacitorApplication. |
Ph.D. |
2018 |
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8 |
Dr. Nikitha Joseph |
2D metallic MoS2 nanosheets and its composite nanostructures: an investigation on electrochemical performances. |
Ph.D. |
2021 |
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9 |
Dr. A. Juliet Christina Mary |
Investigation on electrochemical performance of NiCo2O4 based anode and carbon-based cathode materials for the supercapacitor application |
Ph.D. |
2021 |
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10 |
Dr. K. Venkatesh |
Hierarchical structured electrospun membrane modified with nanomaterials for efficient oil in water emulsion separation |
Ph.D. |
2022 |
Dr. G. Arthanareeswaran |
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11 |
Dr. D. Naveena |
Deposition and characterization of CuO and CuAl(1-x)FexS2 thin films as Absorber material for Solar cell application |
Ph.D. |
2023 |
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12 |
Dr. B. Priyadharshini |
Investigation of the Phase Formation, Microstructure and Thermoelectric Properties of Zinc Antimonides and Magnesium Silicides |
Ph.D. |
2023 |
Dr. R. Gopalan |
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13 |
Dr. M. P. Harikrishnan |
Cerium Nickel Oxide and Its Nanostructure Composites for Supercapacitor Application |
Ph.D. |
2024 |
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14 |
Mr. R. Balamurugan |
Designing Advanced Metal-Organic Frameworks and Carbon Nanostructures for High-Performance Hybrid and Flexible Supercapacitors |
Ph.D. |
2025 (Thesis submitted) |
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15 |
Dr. S. Siva Shalini |
Design and Development of Mono and Bimetallic Metal-Organic Frameworks and their Composites for Supercapacitor Application |
Ph.D. |
2025 |
Ongoing:
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S.No. |
Name |
Year of Joining |
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1 |
Aravind Prasad |
2018 |
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2 |
Ajin I |
2021 |
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3 |
Lavaneethan T |
2023 |
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4 |
Muthuchamy C |
2024 |
Invited presentations, keynote talks and seminars:
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S. No. |
Invited presentations, keynote talks and seminars |
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67 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials and its applications organized by the Tamilnadu Academy of Sciences, Chennai, Summer Training Programme (STP-2024), 06 June, 2024. |
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66 |
Delivered lecture on Design and Synthesis of Nanomaterials for clean and Renewable Energy organized by the Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore, funded by SERB sponsored International Conference on Recent Advancements in Materials Science and Technology, 30 January, 2024. |
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65 |
Delivered lecture on Design and Synthesis of Nanomaterials for clean and Renewable Energy by the Department of Chemistry, National Yang Ming Chio Tang University, Taiwan, funded by CPDA, 17 January, 2024. |
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64 |
Delivered lecture on NDT for quality life, Summer Training Programme (STP) in Physics organized by the Department of Materials Science, University of Madras funded by Science City, Department of Higher Education, Government of Tamil Nadu.26, June, 2023 |
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63 |
Delivered lecture on Electron Microscopy: Study on Nanomaterials, Synergistic Training Program Utilizing the Scientific and Technological Infrastructure (STUTI-23)., DST sponsored, and organized by NIT Trichy (Spoke), and NIT Warangal (Hub), January 30, 2023. |
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62 |
Delivered inaugural lecture on Workshop on Nanomaterials for Emerging Applications, organized by Dr. Justin, Department of Physics, NIT, Trichy, February, 2022. |
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61 |
Delivered webinar FDP lecture on Nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications (8-21, September, 2021), Department of Physics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, September 14, 2021. |
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60 |
Delivered lecture of two session on Quantum Physics -Six-Day Faculty Development Training Programme - Online (Summer Vacation 2021) on “Engineering Physics”Organized by Indra Ganesan College of Engineering, Trichy, June 17, 2021. |
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59 |
Delivered webinar seminar on Nanomaterials Short-term Certificate Course on Nano Technology and its Applications, organized byRajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, April 29, 2021. |
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58 |
Delivered invited talk in International E-conference on Advanced Materials science (ICAMS -2021) on Nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications,organized by Department of Physics, Vivekanadha College of Arts and Science for Women, Tiruchengode, March 3-4, 2021. |
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57 |
Delivered webinar seminar on Nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications,organized by Department of Physics, Ramco Institute of Technology, Rajapalayam,January 29, 2021. |
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56 |
Delivered webinar workshop for FDP on Nanomaterials synthesis, characterization and Application (24-29, June2020), Department of Physics, GCT, Coimbatore, June 24, 2020. |
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55 |
Delivered Invited International Conference on Material and Technology- Synthesis processing and Applications -(ICMAT-SPA) 2020, Department of Physics, SRNM College– Sattur, March 14, 2020. |
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54 |
Delivered lecture International Conference on Advanced Materials ICAM 2020 organized by Department of Physics, St. Mary’s College– Thoothukudi, January 31, 2020. |
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53 |
Delivered keynote address on International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials (ICAN 2019), organized by Department of Physics, Chettinad college of engineering and technology, Karur,December13, 2019. |
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52 |
Delivered lecture on National Conference on Frontiers in Advanced Physics (NCFAP -2019), organized by Department of Physics, Vivekanadha College of Arts and Science for Women, Tiruchengode, February 7, 2019. |
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51 |
Delivered lecture on State level seminar on Recent Trends in Physics, organized by Department of Physics, Arul Anandar College, Karumattur, Mduarai Kerala, February 5, 2019. |
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50 |
Delivered lecture on International conference on MESMAC-3, organized Department of Physics, MES Mampad College, Calicut, Kerala, January 15-17, 2019. |
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49 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials, in one day conference, organized Department of Physics, RVS Kumaran Arts and Science College, Dindugal, March 23, 2018. |
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48 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: characterizations, in short term course, organized Department of Physics, BDU Tamilnadu, March 16, 2018. |
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47 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: characterizations,in one day conference, organized Department of Physics, Avinashalingam college for women, Coimbatore, February 15, 2018. |
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46 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: synthesis, characterization and application,in short term course, organized Department of Physics, BDU Tamilnadu, December 20, 2017. |
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45 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: synthesis, characterization and application, organized, Department of Physics, CUTN (Central University of Tamilnadu, July26, 2017. |
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44 |
Delivered lecture on Findings on visible light driven photo catalysis, organized RSC-NITT symposium on heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable chemistry. Department of chemistry, NITT, November 5, 2016. |
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43 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials characterization, organized TEQIP sponsored workshop, Department of Physics, NITT, August26, 2016. |
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42 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials:Synthesis, characterization and applications, organized UGC Sponsored National Conference on "Thinflims and Nanotechnology, ANJA College Sivakasi, February 26, 2016. |
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41 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: Synthesis, characterization and applications, organized TEQIP-II sponsored Faculty Development Programmes on Advanced Research in Materials for Engineering and Technological Applications (ARMETA-2015),Department of Physics, Anna University, Trichy, July 27, 2015. |
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40 |
Delivered lecture on Synthesis, characterization and applications –photo catalysis for wastewater treatment, AICTE Sponsored FDP programme on "Modern technology for sustainable development from waste, Mohamed Sathak Polytechnic College, Kilakarai, February 28, 2015. |
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39 |
Delivered Invited Lecture in workshop on “Elemental, compound and phase analysis byPowder X-ray diffraction” during 19-20th Sept. 2014, Department of Physics, NIT, Trichy. |
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38 |
Delivered Invited Lecture in characterization of materials in chemical sciences,Department of chemistry, NIT, Trichy, June 11, 2014. |
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37 |
Delivered lecture on Synthesis, characterization and applications of nanomaterials, UGCSponsored National Conference on "Physics for Interdisciplinary Advancements, J.A Collegefor Women, Periyakulam, February 7, 2014. |
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36 |
Delivered Invited Lecture in Short Term Course on "Applications of Nanotechnology in Mechanical Engineering” by Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli, 19 December 2013. |
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35 |
Delivered lecture on Synthesis and characterization of Nanomaterials, UGC – Refresher Course, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, November- 15, 2013. |
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34 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials for engineering applications, INSPIRE school Programmes, DST sponsored, PSR Engineering College, 11thOctober 2013. |
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33 |
Delivered lecture on Synthesis, Characterization of Oxide Nanomaterials for Engineering applications, Advanced Materials Processing, Characterization and Applications, PSN college of Engineering and Technology, January 23-25, 2013. |
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32 |
Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials, UGC – Refreshser Course, Bharathidasan University, Trichy. November- 23, 2012. |
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31 |
Delivered Invited Lecture in Short Term Course on "Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Methods (EM3-2012) by Department of MME, NIT, Tiruchirappalli, 28 June 2012. |
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30 |
Delivered Invited Lecture and valedictory address in the workshop on Multifunctional Nanomaterials and their engineering applications, by Department of Science and Humanities, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, 27-28, April 2012. |
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29 |
Delivered Invited Lecture in the workshop on Nanomeasure 2011, by Department of Physics, NGM College, Pollachi, 15-16, September 2011. |
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28 |
Delivered Invited Lecture for seminar at Department of Physics, Velammal Engineering College, Madurai – March 18, 2011. |
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27 |
Delivered Invited Lecture for seminar at Department of Physics, Scott Christian College, Nagercoil – March 4, 2011. |
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26 |
Delivered Young Achiever Award Presentation, 55th DAE symposium, Manipal University, December 26-30, 2010. |
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25 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Jamal Mohamed College,Tiruchirappalli, October 2010. |
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24 |
Delivered keynote address at Department of Polymer Technology, Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar – March 30, 2010. |
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23 |
Delivered Invited Lecture for Short term course on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, at Department of Chemical Engineering, Govt. College of Engineering, Trissur – January 20, 2010. |
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22 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, NIT, Trichy – June 9, 2009. |
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21 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Fatima National College, Kollam – March 23, 2009. |
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20 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Polymer Technology, Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar – January 9, 2009. |
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19 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi – September 27, 2008. |
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18 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Erode Arts College, Erode “National Level Seminar on Nanotechnology” – August 30, 2008. |
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17 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Nuclear Physics, University of Madras, Chennai “Workshop on Nanostructured Materials”, July 04, 2008. |
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16 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Polymer Technology, Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar – March 21, 2008. |
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15 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Production Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli – March 6, 2008. |
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14 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli– February 24, 2008. |
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13 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, NIT, Trichy – February 23, 2008. |
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12 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, NIT, Trichy – February 23, 2008. |
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11 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Velammal college of Engineering, Madurai – February 15, 2008. |
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10 |
Resource person for UGC-refresher course, UGC-Academic Staff College, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – February 4, 2008. |
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9 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, SRNM College, Satur – January 25, 2008. |
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8 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at JNCSR, Bangalore in Indo-Japan workshop – December 18, 2007. |
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7 |
Delivered Lecture at INT, Karslruhe, Germany during a month visit – December 4, 2007. |
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6 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, NIT, Trichy – October 13, 2007. |
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5 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, St. Joseph College, TrichyOctober 8, 2007. |
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4 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Karunya University, Coimbatore, September 29, 2007. |
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3 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Government college of Engineering, Salem February 14, 2007. |
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2 |
Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Manonmanian SudaranarUniversity, Tirunelveli – January 25, 2007. |
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1 |
Delivered Invited lecture at National conference on Nanomaterials, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli – 2-3, December-2006. |
Board of Studies Members:
As Symposium Organizer and Conference Chair/Organizers in National and International Conferences:
Project Details:
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S. No. |
Project Name |
Funding Agency |
Date |
Sanction No. |
Amount INR |
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1. |
Development of microplasma spraying technique for the preparation of nanomaterials for gas sensor applications |
DST-Fast Track (Completed) |
2007-2010 |
SR/FTP/ETA-31/07 dated: 18.10.2007 |
19,80,000/- |
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2. |
Development and characterization of onedimensional oxide nanomaterials for gas sensing applications |
NRB-DNRD (Completed) |
2009-2012 |
DNRD/05/4003/NRB/143 dated: 15/8/2008 |
28,22,000/- |
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3. |
Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials for Engineering Applications. |
DST-Nano-Mission
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2009-2012
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SR/NM/NS-27/2008
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5,72,32,000/- |
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4. |
Fabrication of La-based perovskite oxides and its composite material for Energy Storage Application |
DST SERB |
2017-2020 |
EMR/2016/002115 |
33,49,348/- |
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5. |
Novel Technology for Residual Methane Abatement in Automotive Applications |
SPARC |
2023-25 |
SPARC/2019-2020/P2016/SL |
41,36,120/- |
Membership in Professional bodies:
1. Life member –MRSI (Materials Research Society of India)(LM414)
2. Life member –Indian Physics Association (LM12416)
3. Life member –ISNT (Indian Society for Non Destructive Testing) (LM8442)
Abroad Visit:
1. Institute of Nanotechnology, Karlsruhe, Germany (November-December 2007)
2. Nanoarchitechtonicscentre, NIMS, Japan (June-July 2008)
3. International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT-2013), Suntec Singapore, June 30 – 5 July 2013.
4. International Conference on Materials, Australia
5. International Conference on Materials, Dubai
6. National Yang Ming Chio Tang University, Taiwan, 15-21, January, 2024.
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Awards received by my students in conferences. |
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15 |
Best Poster Award: CeCrO3 Nanomaterials: A Promising Electrode Material for Enhanced Supercapacitor Performance, M J. Devikasree, I. Ajin, R. Balamurugan, and A. Chandra Bose, 2nd International Conference on Multifunctional Materials and Radiation Measurements (ICMMRM-24), held at SSN college, Chennai, March 14-15, 2024. |
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14 |
Best Poster Award: Surface Nitridated Silver Direct-Growth on Carbon Cloth for Active Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalyst, R. Balamurugan, and A. Chandra Bose, presented in 67th DAE -Solid state symposium in Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, during Dec 20-24, 2023. |
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13 |
Best Poster Award: Systematic investigation on the electrochemical performance of pristine silver metal–organic framework as the efficient electrode material for supercapacitor application, S Siva Shalini, R Balamurugan, S Velmathi, A Chandra Bose, Presented in Emerging Chemistry Trends: Innovations And Sustainable Solutions Symposium in National Institute of Technology, Thiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India, during Dec 01, 2023. |
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12 |
Best Poster Award: A Facile Hydrothermal Synthesis of CeNiO3 Perovskite Oxides for Supercapattery Applications, M.P Harikrishnan and A. Chandra Bose, International Conference on Novel Engineering Materialsfor Biomedical, Energy, Environment, Sensing, And Other Applications (ICON-BEES -21), Department of Physics, NITT, March 11-13, 2021. |
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11 |
Best poster Award: Surfactant Assisted ZnCo2O4 nanomaterials for supercapacitor applications, A Juliet Christina Mary and A. Chandra Bose, 4th International conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN2017), Department of Physics, SRM University, Chennai, August 9-11, 2017. |
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10 |
Best poster Award: (won second prize)Achieving high capacitance in ZnCo2O4 nanomaterial through different synthesis approach, S Thilagavathi, A Juliet Christina Mary and A. Chandra Bose, Two days international conference on Renewable energy science and Technology (ICREST-2017), Department of Energy Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, March 10&11, 2017. |
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9 |
Best poster Award: Reduced Graphene Oxide Wrapped Ag3PO4, composites:Investigations on StructuralOptical and Photocatalytic Properties, R. Dhanabal, S. Velmathi and A. Chandra Bose, RSC-NITT symposium on heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable Chemistry, Department of chemistry, NITT, November 5, 2016. |
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8 |
Best poster Award: Autoclave mediated selective phase synthesis of MoO3 nanocrystals for enhanced optical and electrical properties, A. Chithambararaj and A. Chandra Bose, 5 th DAE-BRNS Interdisciplinary Symposium on Materials Chemistry (ISMC 2014), Anushakti Nagar, BARC, Mumbai, Dec 09-13, 2014. |
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7 |
Best Oral Presentation award: Investigation on structural and thermal properties of Ammonium Heptomolybdate (AHM), D. Bhagya Mathi, A.Chithambararaj, and A. Chandra Bose, National Seminar on Technologically Important Crystalline and Amorphous Solids (TICAS 2014), Kalasalingam University, KrishnanKovil, February 28- March 1, 2014. |
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6 |
Best Paper Award: “Synthesis of 1D h-MoO3 by solution-based precipitation methods and investigations on gas sensor applications”, A. Chithambararaj and A. Chandra Bose in the National conference on advances in naval materials (ADAM-2013), NIOT, Chennai, Feb. 22-23, 2013. |
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5 |
Best Poster Award: “Effect of mineralizer (KNO3) on the structural and optical properties of h-MoO3 nanocrystals”, A. Chithambararaj and A. Chandra Bose in the International conference on advances in materials and processing, challenges and opportunities (AMPCO 2012), IIT, Roorkee, Nov. 2-4, 2012. |
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4 |
Best Ph.D. Thesis award in science stream at NITT – 2011- Dr R. Srinivasan |
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3 |
Best M.Sc. Thesis award in 56th DAE Symposium (Miss. R. Yoga) – December 2011 |
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2 |
Third prize for poster presentation award in Symposium Bio-Nanotechnology by CARE (Chettinad Academy of Research and Education) (Miss T. Selvalakshmi) - July 15-16, 2010 |
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1 |
Best M.Sc. Thesis award in 54th DAE Symposium (Mr. R. Mahendran) – December, 2009 |
