- Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
- Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
- Iron oxide chemistry and applications
- Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
- Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
- Fullerene Chemistry and Applications
- Surface and Thin Film Phenomena
- Advanced battery technologies research
- Coal and Coke Industries Research
- Fuel Cells and Related Materials
- Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
- 2D Materials and Applications
- Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques
- Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
- Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
- TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
- MXene and MAX Phase Materials
- ZnO doping and properties
- Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites
- Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
- Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
- Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
- Ga2O3 and related materials
- Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
Vidyasagar University
2014-2024
Vedanta Resources (India)
2023
Midnapore Medical College and Hospital
2020
Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
2019
Rice University
2015-2018
Academia Sinica
2011
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
1982-2008
Argonne National Laboratory
1992-1993
Irvine University
1991
University of Chicago
1989-1990
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTHigh-yield synthesis, separation, and mass-spectrometric characterization of fullerenes C60 to C266Deborah Holmes Parker, Peter Wurz, Kuntal Chatterjee, Keith R. Lykke, Jerry E. Hunt, Michael J. Pellin, John C. Hemminger, Dieter M. Gruen, Leon StockCite this: Am. Chem. Soc. 1991, 113, 20, 7499–7503Publication Date (Print):September 1, 1991Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 September...
The scarcity of inexpensive and efficient electrocatalyst for acid water oxidation to molecular oxygen presents the development nonprecious catalysts a scientific priority. For splitting, transition‐metal dichalcogenides have attracted great interest as advanced hydrogen evolution reaction, but there has been no sincere attention generate significant anodic current density reaction (OER) with these materials. Addressing this unmet need, here, outstanding catalytic performance MoS 2 TaS in...
Although a lot of work has been reported on the growth and properties 2D atomic layered materials, mechanism for these crystals via chemical vapor deposition method (CVD) remained elusive. Here, screw dislocation–driven spiral SnSe 2 crystal flakes CVD is reported. The polymorph as‐synthesized verified as 1T‐phase by both experimental characterization theoretical calculation. density functional theory study reveals morphology transformation during process while phase‐field modeling unravels...
Future generation power requirement triggers the increasing search for electrocatalysts towards oxygen reduction, which is pivotal part to enhance activity of metal-air batteries and fuel cells. The present article reports a novel 3 D composite structure weaving 1 carbon nanotubes (CNT) 2 MoS2 nanosheets. -CNT exhibits excellent electrocatalytic reduction reaction (ORR) in alkaline environment. Measurements show better methanol immunity higher durability than Pt/C, considered...
Meticulous surface engineering of layered structures toward new functionalities is a demanding challenge to the scientific community. Here, we introduce defects on varied MoS2 surfaces by suitable doping nitrogen atoms in sulfur-rich reaction environment, resulting stable and scalable phase conversion. The experimental characterizations along with theoretical calculations within framework density functional theory establish impact stabilization reconstruction 2H 1T phase. as-synthesized...
Morphology engineered α-Fe2O3 nanostructures with magnificent antibacterial property and excellent photocatalytic activity have been presented to address the long-standing environment issue. After tuning morphology via solvothermal route products were characterized by morphological, structural elemental analysis. The visible-light of was evaluated using them degrade methylene blue (MB) dye under visible light irradiation in presence H2O2. Amidst series, nano bead-like structure exhibited...
Abstract The need of multifunctional advanced materials, facilitating clean and sustainable environment is the key issue from perspective materials scientists. This study demonstrates facile scalable synthesis MoS 2 ‐TiO nanocomposites their excellent performance as nanoadsorbents antibacterial agent. synthesized composites, with different loading TiO , were examined by XRD, XPS, RAMAN, FESEM HRTEM for structural, chemical morphological details. nanocomposite displays adsorption capacity...
Silver-silica nanocomposites have been synthesized by an electrodeposition technique. Silver oxide layers grown on the silver particles oxidation treatment of in temperature range 478--653 K. Optical absorption spectra films these dispersed polystyrene were studied wavelength 250--800 nm. Two peaks observed. The one around 370 nm is shown to be due uncoated nanoparticles. other 550--700 arises presence silver-core--silver-oxide nanoshells materials. data analyzed relevant theory optical...
Well crystalline α-Fe2O3 nanomaterials with a wide range of morphology variation have been successfully synthesized by solvothermal route. The products characterized for structural and morphological details employing x-ray diffraction patterns, transmission electron microscopy, field emission scanning microscopy energy dispersive spectroscopy. Various unique shapes nanocrystal modelled on the basis their growth evolution. effect nanocrystals magnetic behaviour has studied investigating...
Here we present direct exfoliation of ultrathin silicon nanosheets from commercial powders through an improved liquid phase procedure. The feasibility was ascribed to the intrinsic anisotropic lattice structure, which allowed oriented propagations cryo-mediation-induced quenching cracks with assistance sonication. It also revealed that solid-solvent interface played a critical role in determining morphology exfoliated pieces as well efficiency. Moreover, due its superior morphology, enlarged...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTFast one-step separation and purification of buckminsterfullerene, C60, from carbon sootKuntal Chatterjee, Deborah Holmes Parker, Peter Wurz, Keith R. Lykke, Dieter M. Gruen, Leon StockCite this: J. Org. Chem. 1992, 57, 11, 3253–3254Publication Date (Print):May 1, 1992Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 1992https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jo00037a056https://doi.org/10.1021/jo00037a056research-articleACS...
Abstract Due to the accelerating growth of civilian and industrial regime, chemical bioremediation water body become a major concern for society. Here, we report facile scalable process get Zinc‐aluminium layered double hydroxide (LDH) with carbonate interlayer anion present it as promising multifunctional material potential applications in adsorption, antibacterial, cytotoxicity performances. In this study, sample was prepared by co‐precipitation method well crystalline LDH characterized...
It has been possible to grow PbS nanowires of diameter 1.2 nm within the crystal channels Na-4 Mica. These exhibit a semiconductor metal transition at $\ensuremath{\sim}300\phantom{\rule{0.3em}{0ex}}\mathrm{K}$ as temperature is lowered. Generation pressure around 3 GPa on these wires due thermal expansion mismatch Mica and phases believed cause this transition. A nonlinear voltage current characteristics different temperatures ascribed formation nanojunctions between metallic not...