Amitava Patra
Senior Professor
Materials Science
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
India
Biography
Ph. D. (1993): Jadavpur University, India Post-Doc. (1993-1994): Tokyo University, Japan. Post-Doc. (1994-1995): RIKEN, Japan. Visiting Scientist (Feb.-April, 1998): The Hebrew University, Israel. Research Associate (2000-2002): University at Buffalo, USA. Scientist: Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (1996-2005) Associate Professor: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (2006-2009) Professor: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (2010-2013) Senior Professor: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (2014-till date)
Research Interest
Our research interests include decay dynamics, energy transfer, and electron transfer of QD, Au nanoparticles, Au clusters, C-dots, semiconducting polymer, graphene and porphyrin based luminescent nanoparticles, and up- and down- converted luminescent materials for photonic applications.
Publications
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Sonalika Vaidya, Arik Kar, Amitava Patra and Ashok Kumar Ganguli Core-shell (CS) Nanostructures and their applications based on magnetic and optical properties Rev. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 2, 106-126 (2013) (Invited Review article). DOI:10.1166/rnn.2013.1027
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Suparna Sadhu and Amitava Patra A Brief Overview of Some Physical Studies on the Relaxation Dynamics and Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) of Semiconductor Quantum Dots (QDs) ChemPhysChem, 2013, 14, 2641-2653. (Minireview) DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201201059
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Arik Kar and Amitava Patra Impacts of Core-Shell Structures on Properties of Lanthanide-Based Nanocrystals: Crystal Phase, Lattice Strain, Downconversion, Upconversion and Energy Transfer Nanoscale 2012, 4, 3608-3619. (Invited Feature Article). (Journal’s Top 25 most-read and 20 most downloaded article) DOI: 10.1039/C2NR30389B
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Tapasi Sen and Amitava Patra Recent Advances in Energy Transfer Processes in Gold Nanoparticle Based Assemblies J. Phys. Chem. C 2012, 116, 17307−17317 (Invited Feature Article). (Top most read article) DOI: 10.1021/jp302615d
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Simanta Kundu and Amitava Patra Nanoscale Strategies for Light Harvesting Chem. Rev. 2017, 117, 712–757, (Thematic Issue, Light Harvesting). DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00036