Physics and Applications of Nanostructured Materials in Optoelectronics, Sensors, Energy Doping and Defects in Shape Tailored Semiconductor Nanostructures Hybrid Perovskites for PV, LED and Photodetectors Optoelectronics of 1 D/ 2 D materials (CNT, Graphene, g - C 3 N 4 , MoS 2 , WS 2 , PdSe 2 , Bi 2 O 2 Se etc & its Hybrids) Gas Sensors, Bio - sensors, SERS, Plasmonics Novel Heterostructured 2 D Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications DFT, FEM Simulations
1. University of Birmingham, UK 2. STU Bratislava, Slovakia 3. Kobe University, Japan Highlights of Research Achievements Journal Publications > 210 Conference Papers > 1 5 0 Patent: 0 3 Students Best Poster Awards > 1 5 High Impact Factor Publications ACS Energy Letter , I.F. 22 Appl . Catalysis B , I.F. 20.3 Small Structures, I.F. 15.3 Small, I.F. 13 Materials Horizon, I.F. 12.2 NPJ 2D Mater. Appl., I.F. 11. 9 J . Mater. Chem. A , I.F . 10.7 Carbon, I.F. 10.5 ACS Appl. Mater. Interf ., I.F. 9.5 J. Colloid. Int. Science, I.F> 9.4 Materials Today Nano., I.F. 8. 2 Sensors & Actuators B, I.F. 8. 0 J . Mater. Chem. C , I.F. 6.0 Sol . Energy Mater Sol. Cells , I.F. 6.0 Appl . Phys. Lett . , Phys. Rev. B etc. Citation indices All Citations 8516 h - index 51 i10 - index 15 1 Google Scholar PhD (Completed): 1 8 PhD (Ongoing): 13 MSc+BTech Projects: > 50 Manpower Training :
What do we study? Growth m echanism/ kinetics of thin films, 2D nanostructures Photo - physics (Steady state and time - resolved), device stability, performance enhancement, etc. Charge transfer, band gap engineering, doping of hybrid nanostructures Visible light - driven photo - (electro) - catalysis for alternative fuels and wastewater treatment Plasmonics , SERS, Defects, Doping in semiconductors Device design, fabrication , and operational stability of FET, LED, Solar cells, Photodetector, Biosensors DFT, FEM Simulations
Major Experimental Facilities Growth and Processing: Characterization facilities: