D. Kanchan Kumar
Mr. D. Kanchan Kumar is a material researcher who works in the field of gas sensors and metal oxides. SRM IST (formerly known as SRM University) in January 2021 as Research scholar. He completed his master’s in Physics from Karunya institute of technology and sciences college. He gained the experience in enhancing the thermal properties in the field of nanofluids in master’s project. He is experienced in fabricating nanomaterials through physical and chemical routes. In FMED laboratory he is experienced and equipped on handling gas sensing setup. Kanchan’s focus of research is in tuning the material properties of CeO2 based transition metal doped Metal oxides for gas sensing application. He presented his research in many reputed conferences and workshops.
Campus: Functional Materials and Energy Devices Laboratory, Department of hysics and Nanotechnology, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Kattankulathur – Chennai
Research Interest: Gas sensors, Metal oxide semiconductors (MOS), 2D materials (TMDs), Nanofluids.
Education
Ph.D. (Physics) - SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Kattankulathur, India (Ongoing)
M.Sc. (Physics) - Karunya Institute of Techology and Sciences, India (2019)
B.Sc. (Physics) - Sri ramakrishna mission vidyalaya college of arts and sience, India (2017)
Workshop/Coference
Highly sensitive and selective gas sensor based on Al-doped CeO2 for ppm level NO2 detection, D. Kanchan Kumar, S. Harish, J. Archana M. Navaneethan, 7th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2023), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu – 603203 (Poster presentation).
Design and fabrication of MoS2 based hybrid structures for wearable and flexible gas sensing, D. Kanchan Kumar, S. Harish, J. Archana, M. Navaneethan, Dr. Paarivendhar Research Colloquium (DPRC 2022), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu – 603203. (Poster presentation).
Enhanced surface and response characteristics of Al-doped CeO2 for NO2 detection at room temperature, D. Kanchan Kumar, S. Harish, J. Archana M. Navaneethan, Research day, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu – 603203 (Oral presentation).
National Conference on Nanomaterials Driven Advances in Chemical and Biosensors (Nanose – 2022) organized by the Department of Bioelectronics and Biosensors, Alagappa University, Karaikudi during 23rd-25rd March 2022.
FDP on Recent Advances in Functional Materials: Design, Development and Applications, held online during 9th – 13th, March 2022 organized by the Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chennai – 603203, India.
Biomaterials Online Conclave 2022’ organized under MHRD-RUSA 2.0 “Biomaterials “project by the National Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, University of Madras in collaboration with SBAOI, STERMI and NIGIS-SOUTH zone during 7-15th March, 2022.
One-day webinar on “ENERGY MATERIALS, DEVICES AND CHARACTERIZATION” organized by Nanotechnology Research Centre (NRC), SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Kattankulathur, Chennai on 9 th January 2021.
Webinar on “CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS” organized by Department of Physics, Christ College, Rajkot, and funded by DBT, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi, (Under STAR college scheme) on september 02, 2021
Six days online workshop on “Energy Harvesting from Vibrating Structures: Applications and Advances” organized by the Design Division, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chennai, during 25th– 30th October 2021.
Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science – Global Research Center (ACCMS-GRC), SRMIST WEBINAR SERIES 2021.
Virtual National workshop on “UV Biospec and 3D Optical Profilometer” organized by Bharat Ratna Prof.C.N.R Rao Research Centre , Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore.
"Radiation: An integral part of civilization" by Dr. D.K. Aswal, Director, HSEG, BARC., Former Director, CSIR-NPL, New Delhi, Former Chairman, NABL.
“VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS AND ITS APPLICATION ASPECTS (ICFMAA – 2021) “by the Department of Physics, SAVEETHA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING. (29.10.2022 - 30.10.2022)