Research Areas and Skills
Area: Emerging Solar Cell Technologies
Skills:
Fabrication and characterization perovskites and quantum dots for solar energy harvesting and other optoelectronic applications
Fabrication, characterization and engineering of organic, dye-sensitized, perovskite and quantum dots sensitized solar cells for applications in solar energy harvesting, sensors, IoTs, free-space & under water optical communication
Simulation and modeling of organic and perovskite solar cells
Area: Organic Semiconductors & Polymers, Organic Electronics & Photonics, Photonic Devices, Printed & Flexible Electronics
Skills:
Good understanding of organic semiconductors and optoelectronics.
Good knowledge of the electrical and photophysical properties of organic semiconductors
Characterization of different families of organic semiconductors, for example, phthalocyanines, porphyrins, perylenes, azo dyes, etc.
DFT based computational studies of organic semiconductors
Optical, morphological and electrical characterization of organic semiconductors
Fabrication and characterization of organic electronic and photonics devices, for example, junction diodes, OFETs, sensors, solar cells, etc.
Excellent level of communication - written, discussion, presentations in the English language.
Highly motivated for intellectual output, for example, publications, idea generation, designing and establiching new research facilities, etc.
Area: Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
Skills: Measurement and Analysis of LIBS Spectra
Area: Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy
Skills:
Measurement and Analysis of emission and absorption spectra of free atoms and ions in the visible, UV, VUV, EUV, and X-Rays,
Measurement and Analysis of flouresence and absorption spectra of organic/inoragnic bulk and nanomaterials
Measurement and Analysis of FTIR Spectra
DFT studies of organic semiconductors
Computation of atomic spectra using MCHF and MCDF codes
Area: Laser Ablation
Skills:
Laser ablation based materials processing, for example, cleaning, annealing, cutting, texturing, synthesis of nanoparticles, etc.
Generation and diagnostics of laser plasmas for research and industrial applications
Time synchronization of high-power pulsed lasers
Area: Interfacing with computers and microcontrollers
Skills:
Data acquisition and control using microcontrollers and computers