INSTITUTE OF NANO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (INST), Mohali
An Autonomous Institute supported by Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
Dr. Ramendra Sundar Dey
INSA Associate fellow, Associate, I.A.Sc, Member INYAS-INSA
Electrochemistry of nanomaterials
Inorganic and Materials chemistry
Electrochemical NH3 and urea synthesis
Metal-free in-plane micro-supercapacitor
Solid-state battery, metal-air battery
Electrochemical CO2 reduction
Water electrolysis, O2 electrocatalysis
Metal-air battery and Li-ion battery
Framework materials (MOF, COF, POPs etc)
News on Nanotechnology
Unleashing the power of the peanut
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/YGdLUtudQlc
Researchers convert waste peanuts into high performance graphene (our article on news): https://researchmatters.in/news/researchers-convert-waste-peanuts-high-performance-graphene
Indian team produces high surface area graphene from waste peanut shells (our article on news): https://www.graphene-info.com/indian-team-produces-high-surface-area-graphene-waste-peanut-shells
WI-FI POWER HARVESTING: http://drexel.edu/excite/discovery/shimaSeiki/Projects/wifi-power/
Bio-inspired energy storage: A new light for solar power
Researchers design one of the strongest, lightest materials known
Porous, 3-D forms of graphene developed at MIT can be 10 times as strong as steel but much lighter.
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Link: https://news.mit.edu/2017/3-d-graphene-strongest-lightest-materials-0106
Group Updates
Alumna Dr. Taniya Purkait got prestigious Marie Curie Postdoc fellowship.
Welcome Mr Sumon to the DENanoMat group as a new intern student.
Congratulations Ms. Ashmita for Manuscript accepted in Materials Horizons.
Congratulations Mr. Surajit for Manuscript accepted in JPC letters.
Welcome Ms Taniya to the DENanoMat group as a new Ph.D.
Two Alumni Dr. SK Das and Dr. Manisha Das got prestigious JSPS postdoctoral fellowship.
Congratulations Mr. Bharat for Manuscript accepted in ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering.
Congratulations Greesh et al for Manuscript accepted in JMCA.
Congratulations Ms Sakshi for Manuscript accepted in Inorganic Chemistry frontiers.
Congratulations Ms. Ashmita for REVIEW accepted in Electronic Structure.
OUR LATEST RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Surajit Samui and Ramendra Sundar Dey *
Ashmita Biswas, ‡ Narad Barman,‡ Avinash Nambron, Ranjit Thapa, Kathi Sudarshande and Ramendra Sundar Dey *
Bharat Bhushan Upreti and Ramendra Sundar Dey
Sakshi Bhardwaj, Tribani Boruah, and Ramendra Sundar Dey
Greesh Kumar, Sabuj Kanti Das, Chandrani Nayak, and Ramendra Sundar Dey
Greesh Kumar, Rajashi Haldar, Maheswaran Shanmugam and Ramendra Sundar Dey
Bharat Bhushan Upreti, Navpreet Kamboj, and Ramendra Sundar Dey
Greesh Kumar, Sabuj Kanti Das, Erakulan E. Siddharthan, Ashmita Biswas, Sakshi Bhardwaj, Manisha Das, Ranjit Thapa, Ramendra Sundar Dey*