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Pradipta Sankar Maiti, PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher at Ben-Gurion University

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About

Summary

I'm a materials scientist by training with my focus on producing next-generation nano-structured materials for renewable energy, catalysis and electronics applications. With profound analytical and presentation skills, I have the ability to work in multi-lingual environment as a team-player and provide high degree of motivation to achieve target-oriented output.

Positions

Postdoctoral Researcher Oct 2013 -

Ben-Gurion University

Design and large scale colloidal production of two-dimensional (2D) nanostructures.

Doping and alloying in 2D nanostructures.

Surface modification of colloids.

Photocatalytic and electrocatalytic applications of synthesized nanostructures for green energy such as hydrogen production.

Postdoctoral Researcher Nov 2011 - Feb 2013

Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science

Design and production of metallic, magnetic and multi-component colloidal nanostructures.

Chemical reactivity studies on the nanoparticle surface.

Stimuli responsiveness studies under light and magnetic field.

Education

National University of Singapore 2007 - 2011

Field of study: Chemistry
Degree: PhD

Low temperature one-pot production of inorganic-organic hybrid colloidal nanostructures.

Design and synthesis of low band-gap and high-band gap fluorescent conjugated polymers.

Colloidal production of inorganic semiconductor nanostructures in-situ.

Cyclic voltammetry (CV) studies for structure-property elucidation.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras 2005 - 2007

Field of study: Chemistry
Degree: MSc

Skills

Highly proficient in design and processing of colloids and colloidal nanostructures.
Profound experience in design, production and structure elucidation of polymers
water-soluble polymers, stimuli responsive polymers and conjugated polymers
NMR, TEM, SEM, FT-IR, UV-Visible, Fluorescence Spectroscopy, PXRD, and DLS.
Origin Pro, Chemdraw, ImageJ, Gatan Digital Micrograph, Microsoft Office, Endnote
Mentoring MSc and PhD students and ability to work as a team.
Efficient in oral presentations.
Highly proficient in English, Bengali, Hindi.

Professional interests

Research & Development, Innovation

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New opportunities

Open to new opportunities: Yes

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