Team

Dr. Emila Panda (Group leader)

Education

Ph.D., Max Planck Institute for Metals Research Germany, Department of Materials Science, 2009

M.Tech, IIT Kanpur, India, Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, 2003

B.E., NIT, Rourkela, India, Department of Metallurgical Engineering, 2000

Professional background

Associate Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar, India, 2016 to present

Assistant Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar, India, 2011 to 2016

Postdoctoral Researcher, MPI Halle (Saale), Germany, 2009 to 2010

Scientist B, NML (CSIR), Jamshedpur, India, 2004 to 2006

Assistant Manager, KCSSL, Pune, India, 2003 to 2004

JRF, RRL (CSIR), Bhubaneswar, India, 2000 to 2001

Present Group members

Ph.D. students

Mr. Tvarit A. Patel

M.Tech in Materials Science, IIT Kharagpur, 2012

Research area: Fundamental understanding of Al-doped ZnO and CuxS materials for PV application

Mr. Mittireddi Teja

B.Tech in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, NIFFT, Ranchi

Research area: Effect of oxidation on the magnetic properties of SmCo5 permanent magnets

Mr. Krishna Manwani

B.Tech in Ceramic Engg., College of Engineering and Technology, Bikaner, 2011

Research area: Functional materials for magnetic and optoelectronic applications

M. Tech Students

Mr. Rohit Dahule

B.E. in Mechanical Engg., 2016, Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering, Research and Technology (RCERT), Chandrapur

Research area: Electronic structure of semiconductor materials (collaborative project with JAIST, Japan)

Past Group members

Dr. Chetan C. Singh (Ph.D. 2018; currently postdoc at IIT Bombay)
Dr. Narendra Bandaru (PhD 2019; currently postdoc at IIT Madras)
Mr. Mittireddi Teja (M.Tech 2019; currently PhD student at IIT Gandhinagar)
Mr. Abhishek Raghav (M.Tech 2019; currently PhD student at JAIST, Japan)
Mr. Dhrutiman Dey (M.Tech 2019)
Mr. Rishi Dhawan (M.Tech 2018; currently at Testbook)
Mr. Ajay Singh (M.Tech 2018)
Ms. Priyanka Rawat (M.Tech 2018)
Mr. Darshan Ajmera (M.Tech 2015; currently at Hospira Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.)
Mr. Deepak Dwivedi (JRF)
Mr. Vaibhav Bhavsar (JRF; currently at Bharat Forge)
Ms. Aditi Thanki (JRF; currently at University of Leuven)
Ms. Karishma Jain (JRF; currently at IIT Kanpur)
Mr. Jit Sarkar (NIT Durgapur)
Ms. Garikapati Nagasarvari (currently at IIT Madras)
Mr. Jugal Mehta (B.Tech)
Mr. Dillip Singh (B.Tech)
Mr. Aditya Kumar (B.tech)
Mr. Bhoopendra Kumar (B.Tech)
Mr. Aman Singh (B.Tech)
Mr. Abhiroop Mishra (B.Tech)

Mr. Ajay Singh

M.Tech thesis: Boron-doped ZnO films

Ms. Priyanka Rawat

M.Tech thesis: Nb-doped TiO2 films

Mr. Rishi Dhawan

M.Tech thesis: Mg-doped ZnO films

Dr. Chetan C. Singh

PhD thesis: Microstructure influenced bulk optoelectronic and surface elctrical properties of lost cost materials for photovoltaic application: The case of Al-doped ZnO and SnS

Dr. Narendra Bandaru

PhD thesis: Microstructure modulated optoelectronic properties of Al-doped ZnO and CuInGaSe2 films using cost-effective, scalable deposition techniques

Mr. Abhishek Raghav

MTech thesis: Electronic defect states in doped TiO2 using first principle calculation

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