Prof. Kuntal Chatterjee
Professor
Educational Qualification
| Degree Name | Institute | Year of passing/awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata | 2005 |
Career Profile / Teaching Experience
| Description of Experience |
|---|
| Professor, Department of Physics, Vidyasagar University since 12th September 2022 |
| Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Vidyasagar University since 12 September 2019 |
| Post Doc as UGC -RAMAN Fellow, MSNE, RICE University, Texas, US, 2014-2015 |
| Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Technophysics, Vidyasagar University since 12 September, 2007 |
| Post Doctoral Research, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, 2005-2007 |
Specialization/Research Area
| Type (Specialization / Research Area / Areas of Interest) | Detailed Description |
|---|---|
| Field of Specialization | Materials science Surface Science |
| Research Area/ Areas of Interest | Experimental Nanoscience |
Course/ Subject Taught
| Course Name |
|---|
| Digital Electronics |
| Statistical Mechanics |
| Materials Science |
Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper
| Author' Name | Title | Publication Type | Published in | Published on | Publisher's Name | Role | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synergistic Inclusion of Reaction Activator and Reaction Accelerator to Ni-MOF Toward Extra-Ordinary Performance of Urea Oxidation Reaction, Animesh Acharya, Koustav Mandal, Neetu Kumari, and Kuntal Chatterjee* | International | Small 2024, 2407377, DOI: 10.1002/smll.202407377 | Dec, 2024 | Wiley-VCH GmbH | Corresponding Author | Impact Factor: 13.20000Indexing: SCOPUSArticle's Web Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.202407377 | |
| Ni-MOF derived bimetallic nanoalloy: An excellent UOR electrocatalyst Animesh Acharya, Koustav Mandal, Kuntal Chatterjee | International | AIP Conference Proceedings Volume 3149 Issue 1 | Aug, 2024 | AIP Publishing | Corresponding Author | Impact Factor: 0.00000Indexing: SCOPUSArticle's Web Link: | |
| Iron Oxide-Molybdenum Di-sulfide composite for enhanced hydrogen evolution reaction activity; Pijush K Gan, Arnab Pal, Kuntal Chatterjee | International | AIP Conference Proceedings; Volume 3149 Issue 1 | Aug, 2024 | AIP Publishing | Corresponding Author | Impact Factor: 0.00000Indexing: SCOPUSArticle's Web Link: | |
| Tuneable and Coral-like NiCoP for Enhanced Oxygen and Hydrogen Evolution Reaction | International | Materials Today Communication https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2024.108063 | Jan, 2024 | Elsevier | Corresponding Author | Impact Factor: 3.80000Indexing: SCOPUS, UGC CAREArticle's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2024.108063 | |
| Nanocomposites exhibiting both photocatalytic and antibacterial activity- a review, Tushar Kanti Jana and Kuntal Chatterjee*, | International | Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. | Jul, 2023 | Springer | Corresponding Author | Impact Factor: 5.80000Indexing: SCOPUSArticle's Web Link: | |
| a-Fe2O3 Nanoparticles Embedded in a g-C3N4Nanocomposite: Optical, Magnetic and Electrochemical Study, Shubhamita Dutta, Tushar K. Jana, Ramaprasad Maiti Kalyanashis De, and Kuntal Chatterjee*, | International | ChemistrySelect 2021, 6, 11759– 11767 | Oct, 2021 | Wiley-VCH GmbH | Corresponding Author | Impact Factor: 2.23000Indexing: SCOPUSArticle's Web Link: | |
| Engineering of layered metal dichalcogenides: introducing imperfections to make it perfect, Parbati Basu and Kuntal Chatterjee * | International | Oxford Open Materials Science, 2021, 1(1): itab012 | Oct, 2021 | Oxford University Press | Corresponding Author | Impact Factor: 0.00000Indexing: SCOPUSArticle's Web Link: | |
| Electro-catalytic hydrogen evolution and magnetic behaviorof N-doped-rGO supported NixPyArnab Pal, Kalyanashis De,Ramaprasad Maiti, Subal Chandra Manna,Kuntal Chatterjee1* | International | SN Applied Sciences (2020) 2:993 | https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-020-2780-6 | Jan, 2020 | Springer Nature | Impact Factor: 2.88000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Zn2Al-CO3 Layered Double Hydroxide: Adsorption,Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Performances, S. Dutta, Tushar K. Jana, Suman K. Halder, Ramaprasad Maiti, Ankita Dutta,A. Kumar, and K.Chatterjee* | International | ChemistrySelect 2020, 5, 6162 –6171 | Jan, 2020 | Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim | Impact Factor: 2.23000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Oxygen, nitrogen co-doped molybdenum disulphide nanoflowers for an excellentantifungal activity, Parbati Basu, Khushi Mukherjee, Sudipta Khamrui, Subharaj Mukherjee, Maudud Ahmed, Krishnendu Acharya, Debamalya Banerjee, Padinharu M. G. Nambissan and Kuntal Chatterjee* | International | Mater. Adv. 2020 DOI: 10.1039/d0ma00343c | Jan, 2020 | The Royal Society of Chemistry | Impact Factor: 5.36000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Directly Exfoliated Ultrathin Silicon Nanosheets for EnhancedPhotocatalytic Hydrogen ProductionYan Wang,* Rui Cai, Jianfang Zhang, Jiewu Cui, Yongqiang Qin, Yong Zhang, Jingjie Wu,Kuntal Chatterjee, Pulickel M. Ajayan, and Yucheng Wu | International | J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2020, 11, 8668-8674 | Jan, 2020 | American Chemical Society (ACS) | Impact Factor: 6.88000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| The antibacterial and anticancer properties of zinc oxide coated iron oxidenanotextured composites, Tushar K. Jana, Swapan K. Jana, Anoop Kumar, Kalyanashis De, Ramaprasad Maiti,Amit Kumar Mandal, Tanaya Chatterjee*, Barun K. Chatterjee, Pinak Chakrabarti,Kuntal Chatterjeea*, | International | Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 177 (2019) 512–519 | Jan, 2019 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: 5.26000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Non-Classical Nucleation Pathways Revealed by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Epitaxy of Covalent Materials, Yi-Hsien Lee, Chung-Kai Fang, Shih-Hsin Chang, Rakesh Kumar,KuntalChatterjee, Ing-Shouh Hwang* | International | Applied Surface Science 500 (2020) 143986 | Jan, 2019 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: 6.70000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Defect-Engineered MoS2 Nanostructures for Reactive Oxygen Species Generation in the Dark; Antipollutant and Antifungal Performances, Parbati Basu et. al. | International | ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b12988 | Jan, 2019 | American Chemical Society | Impact Factor: 10.38000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Nitrogen-rich carbon nano-onions for oxygen reduction reaction. Kuntal Chatterjee*, Meiyazhagan Ashokkumar, Hemtej Gullapalli, Yongji Gong, RobertVajtai, Palanisamy Thanikaivelan, Pulickel M. Ajayan | International | Carbon | Jan, 2018 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: 11.30000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| MoS2-TiO2 Nanocomposite with Excellent AdsorptionPerformance and High Antibacterial Activity. Arnab Pal, Tushar K. Jana,Tamanna Roy, Ananya Pradhan, Ramaprasad Maiti,Sujata M. Choudhury, and Kuntal Chatterjee* | International | ChemistrySelect 2018, 3, 12140 –12149 | Jan, 2018 | Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim | Impact Factor: 2.23000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| 2. MoS2 embedded TiO2 nanoparticles for concurrent role of adsorption and Photocatalysis, Arnab Pal, Tushar K. Jana, and Kuntal Chatterjee* | International | AIP Conf. Proc. 1942, (2018) 050138 | Jan, 2018 | American Institute of Physics | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Significant enhancement of power conversion efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells by the incorporation of TiO2–Au nanocomposite in TiO2 photoanode, Swati Bhardwaj, Arnab Pal, Kuntal Chatterjee, Tushar H. Rana, Gourav Bhattacharya, Susanta Sinha Roy, Papia Chowdhury, Ganesh D. Sharma* | International | J Mater Sci. DOI: 10.1007/s10853-018-2156-0 | Jan, 2018 | Springer Nature | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Silica-Coated Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: Magnetic and Cytotoxicity Studies Parbati Basu, Kalyanashis De, Soma Das,Amit K. Mandal, Anoop Kumar,Tushar K. Jana,* and Kuntal Chatterjee* | International | ChemistrySelect 2018, 3, 7346– 7353 | Jan, 2018 | Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| MoS2-CNT Porous 3D Network for Enhanced Oxygen ReductionReactionCheesung Lee, Sehmus Ozden. Chandra. S. Tewari, Ok-Kyung Park, Robert Vajtai, KuntalChatterjee*, Pulickel M. Ajayan | International | ChemSusChem 10.1002/cssc.201800982 | Jan, 2018 | Wiley-VCH | Impact Factor: 9.14000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Electrophoretic deposition of plasmonic nanocomposite for the fabrication of dye-sensitized solar cells | International | Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics | Jan, 2017 | CSIR-NISCAIR | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Photocatalytic and Antibacterial Performance of a-Fe2O3Nanostructures, T. K. Jana, A. Pal, A. K. Mandal, S. Sarwar, P. Chakrabarti and K. Chatterjee* | International | Chemistry Select, Volume 2, Issue 10April 3, 2017 Pages 3068–3077 | Jan, 2017 | Wiley | Impact Factor: 2.23000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Exfoliated Two Dimensional Transition Metal Disulfides for Enhanced Electrocatalysis of Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Acidic Medium | International | Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2016, 1500669 | Jan, 2016 | Wiley | Impact Factor: 6.38000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Silica supported TiO2 nanostructures for highly efficient photocatalytic application under visible light irradiation | International | Materials Research Bulletin 76 (2016) 353–357. | Jan, 2016 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Photocatalytic and antibacterial activity of cadmium sulphide/zinc oxidenanocomposite with varied morphology, T.K. Jana a, S.K. Maji b, A. Pal a, R.P. Maiti a, T.K. Dolai c, K. Chatterjee a,? | International | Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 480 (2016) 9–16 | Jan, 2016 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: 9.96000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Spiral Growth of SnSe2 Crystals by Chemical Vapor Deposition, Jingjie Wu, Zhili Hu, Zehua Jin, Sidong Lei, Hua Guo, Kuntal Chatterjee, Jing Zhang, Yingchao Yang, Bo Li, Yang Liu, Jiawei Lai, Robert Vajtai, Boris Yakobson, Ming Tang, Jun Lou and Pulickel M. Ajayan, | International | Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2016, 3, 1600383| DOI: 10.1002/admi.201600383 | Jan, 2016 | Wiley | Impact Factor: 6.38000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Nucleation and Growth Mechanism of a Covalent Material: Magic Clusters and Chemical Reactions | International | arXiv:1501.03934 | Jan, 2015 | Cornell University Library | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Magnetic and photocatalytic study of Co3O4- ZnO nanocomposite, T.K. Jana | International | Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 653, 338-344, 2015, doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.09.040 | Jan, 2015 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: 6.37000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Self assembled flower like CdS–ZnO nanocomposite and its photocatalytic activity | International | Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 583, 510-515, 2014 | Jan, 2014 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: 6.37000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Morphology dependent magnetic properties of a-Fe2O3 nanostructures | International | Materials Research Express, 1 (2014) 046104, doi:10.1088/2053-1591/1/4/046104 | Jan, 2014 | IOP Science | Impact Factor: 2.30000Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| General Route to Synthesize of Metal (Ni, Co, Mn, Fe) Oxide Nanostructure and their Optical and Magnetic Behavior | International | Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Vol. 13, 1–9, 2013 | Jan, 2013 | American Scientific Publishers | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Synthesis and magnetic properties of morphologically varied Fe2O3 nanostructures | International | AIP Conf. Proc. 1536, 1033; doi: 10.1063/1.4810586 | Jan, 2013 | American Institute of Physics | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Oriented growth of a-Fe2O3 nanocrystal with different morphologyand their optical behaviour | International | J. of Crystal Growth Volume 381, 15 October 2013, Pages 107–113 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2013.07.013 | Jan, 2013 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Self assembled flower like CdS–ZnO nanocomposite and its photo catalytic activity T.K. Jana, A. Pal, K. Chatterjee | International | Journal of Alloys and Compounds 583 (2014) 510–515 | Jan, 2013 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| A facile and general route to sizecontrolledsynthesis of metal (Ni, Coand Mn) oxide nanoparticle and theiroptical behaviour | International | Journal of Experimental Nanoscience2012, 1–10, iFirsthttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17458080.2012.656712 | Jan, 2012 | Taylor & Francis | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Nucleation and growth of Si on Pb monolayer covered Si(111) surfaces | International | Surface Science 605 (2011) 1249–1256 | Jan, 2011 | Elsevier | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| GROWTH OF Si ATOMIC WIRES ON Pb-MEDIATED Si(111) 7 × 7 SUBSTRATE | International | International Journal of Nanoscience Vol. 10, Nos. 1 & 2 (2011) 129133 | Jan, 2011 | World Scientific | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: | ||
| Synthesis and OpticalManifestation of NiO-Silica Nanocomposite | International | ISRN Nanotechnology Volume 2011, Article ID 719027, 6 pages doi:10.5402/2011/719027 | Jan, 2011 | Hindawi | Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: |
Ph. D. Thesis Guidance
| Scholar Name | Thesis Title | Name of the Co Supervisor | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animesh Acharya | Synthesis of Two Dimensional Materials by Chemical Vapour Deposition and Study Their Performance in Production of Alternative Fuels | Ongoing | Apr, 2027 | |
| Koustav Mandal | Growth of 2D Materials and Study of Their Electrocatalytic behaviours. | Ongoing | Jan, 2026 | |
| Pijush Kanti Gan | Synthesis and Study of Layered Materials for Environmental Applications | Ongoing | Jan, 2025 | |
| Shubhamita Dutta | Layered Nanomaterials for Environmental and Energy Applications | Awarded | Dec, 2024 | |
| Parbati Basu | ENGINEERED METAL DICHALCOGENIDE NANOSTRUCTURES FOR FUNCTIONAL APPLICATIONS | Awarded | Aug, 2021 | |
| Arnab Pal | Synthesis and Multifunctional Characterization of Different Transition Metal Based Nanomaterials | Awarded | Jan, 2019 | |
| Tushar Kanti Jana | SYNTHESIS AND STUDY OF DIFFERENT HETEROSTRUCTURED NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS | Awarded | Jan, 2018 | |
| Sankalpita Chakrabarty | Synthesis of nanostructured materials and study of their optical, magnetic and charge transfer properties | Dr. S. Ghosh | Awarded | Jan, 2015 |
Research Project
| Worked as | Funding Agency | Amount in Rs. | Duration | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PI | CSIR | 2275000 | 3 years | 2017-2020 | Complete |
| PI | UGC | 200000 | 2 years | 2013-2015 | Complete |
| PI | DST-India | 1776000 | 3 years | 2010-2013 | Complete |
Invited Lectures
| Title | Organized By | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decreasing Dimensionality - Increasing Functionality: A step to Care our Environment | National WEBINAR on "Advancement of Plasma Physics and Nanoscience" organised by Kharagpur College, | ONLINE mode | Jan, 2020 |
| Nanomaterials: New Skyline of Materials Science | "National Seminar on Photonics and Nanoscience" organized by Garbeta College, Paschim Medinipur | Garbeta College, Paschim Medinipur | Jan, 2012 |
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended
| Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop | Date | Role | Held at and Organiser |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Energy Materials(AEM 2018) 14-17April, 2018, Hefei, China | Jan, 2018 | Invited Speaker | Hefei University of Technology (HFUT), Hefei, Anhui Province, ChinaHFUT, China & RICE University, Houston, TX, US |
| 228th ECS Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, US | Jan, 2015 | Speaker | 11-15 October,2015 Electro Chemical Society (ECS) |
Awards
| Award Name | Awarded by | Date |
|---|---|---|
| UGC-RAMAN Fellow, RICE University, Houston TX, US | UGC | Jan, 2015 |
| Visiting Scholar | Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan | Jan, 2012 |
| Visiting Scholar | Academia Sinica, Taiwan | Jan, 2009 |
| SRF | CSIR, India | Jan, 2002 |
| JRF | CSIR, India | Jan, 2000 |