Dr. A. Chandra Bose

Position held

Year

Institution

Professor

2018 to till date

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Associate Professor

2010 to 2018

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Assistant Professor

2007 to 2010

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Assistant Professor

2006 to 2007

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Position held

Year

Institution

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2004 to 2006

Nanoarchitectonics Research Center, National Institute of Advanced and Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2002 to2004

Nano NanomaterialsLaboratory

NatiNNationalInstitute of Materials Science (NIMS)

TsukuTshukuba, Japan

Senior Research Fellow

2000 to 2002

University of Madras, India

Research Scientist

1999 to 2000

University of Madras, India

Project Fellow

1996 to 1999

University of Madras, India

S. No.

Name of the student/Research scholar

Title of thesis

Doctorate or Master’s level

Year of completion (or in progress)

Co-guide(s) / External Guides  (if any)

1

Dr. R. Srinivasan

Synthesis and study of pure and rare earths doped Y₂O₃ and CeO₂ nanoparticles

Ph.D.

20011

2

Dr. N. Rajeswari Yogamalar

Synthesis, characterizations and rectification study of ZnO based homo- and hetero- pn junctions

Ph.D.

2012

3

Dr. K. Venkateswaralu

Surface modification of titanium by plasma electrolytic processing for biomedical applications

Ph.D.

2014

Dr. N. RameshBabu

4

Dr. A. Chithambararaj

Synthesis and characterization of MoO₃nanocrystals: A new finding on visible light driven photocatalysis

Ph.D.

2015

5

Dr. T.Selvalakshmi

Photoluminescence, Positron Annihilation and Bioimaging studies on Gd₂O₃:RE³⁺ Al³⁺and GdAlO₃: RE³⁺ Ba²⁺(RE=Dy, Eu) phosphors

Ph.D.

2016

6

Dr. R. Dhanabal

Design And Development of High Efficiency, Stable Visible Light Driven Photocatalysts Based on Ag₃po₄ And Their Composites

Ph.D.

2018

7

Dr. P. Muhammed Shafi

Design and Development of MnO₂, LaMnO₃ and their Nanocomposites as Superior Electrode Material for SupercapacitorApplication.

Ph.D.

2018

8

Dr. Nikitha Joseph

2D metallic MoS₂ nanosheets and its composite nanostructures: an investigation on electrochemical performances.

Ph.D.

2021

9

Dr. A. Juliet Christina Mary

Investigation on electrochemical performance of NiCo₂O₄ based anode and carbon-based cathode materials for the supercapacitor application

Ph.D.

2021

10

Dr. K. Venkatesh

Hierarchical structured electrospun membrane    modified with nanomaterials for efficient oil in water emulsion separation

Ph.D.

2022

11

Dr. D. Naveena

Deposition and characterization of  CuO and CuAl_(1-x)Fe_xS₂ thin films as  Absorber material for Solar cell application 

Ph.D.

2023

12

Dr. B. Priyadharshini

Investigation of the Phase Formation, Microstructure and Thermoelectric Properties of Zinc Antimonides and Magnesium Silicides

Ph.D.

2023

13

Dr. M. P. Harikrishnan

Cerium Nickel Oxide and Its Nanostructure Composites for Supercapacitor Application

Ph.D.

2024

14

Dr. R. Balamurugan

Designing Advanced Metal-Organic Frameworks and Carbon Nanostructures for High-Performance Hybrid and Flexible Supercapacitors

Ph.D.

2025

15

Dr. S. Siva Shalini

Design and Development of Mono and Bimetallic Metal-Organic Frameworks and their Composites for Supercapacitor Application

Ph.D.

2025

S.No.

Name

Year of Joining

1

Aravind Prasad

2018

2

Ajin I

2021

3

Lavaneethan T

2023

4

Muthuchamy C

2024

S. No.

Invited presentations, keynote talks and seminars

67

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials and its applications organized by the Tamilnadu Academy of Sciences, Chennai, Summer Training Programme (STP-2024), 06 June, 2024.

66

Delivered lecture on Design and Synthesis of Nanomaterials for clean and Renewable Energy organized by the Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore,  funded by SERB sponsored International Conference on Recent Advancements in Materials Science and Technology, 30 January, 2024.

65

Delivered lecture on Design and Synthesis of Nanomaterials for clean and Renewable Energy by the Department of Chemistry, National Yang Ming Chio Tang University, Taiwan,  funded by CPDA, 17 January, 2024.

64

Delivered lecture on NDT for quality life, Summer Training Programme (STP) in Physics organized by the Department of Materials Science, University of Madras funded by Science City, Department of Higher Education, Government of Tamil Nadu.26, June, 2023

63

Delivered lecture on Electron Microscopy: Study on Nanomaterials, Synergistic Training Program Utilizing the Scientific and Technological Infrastructure (STUTI-23)., DST sponsored, and organized by  NIT Trichy (Spoke), and NIT Warangal (Hub), January 30, 2023.

62

Delivered inaugural lecture on Workshop on Nanomaterials for Emerging Applications, organized by Dr. Justin, Department of Physics, NIT, Trichy, February, 2022.

61

Delivered webinar FDP lecture on Nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications (8-21, September, 2021), Department of Physics, Bharathiar University,  Coimbatore, September 14, 2021.

60

Delivered lecture of two session on Quantum Physics -Six-Day Faculty Development Training Programme - Online (Summer Vacation 2021) on “Engineering Physics”Organized by Indra Ganesan College of Engineering, Trichy, June 17, 2021.

59

Delivered webinar seminar on Nanomaterials Short-term Certificate Course on Nano Technology and its Applications, organized byRajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, April 29, 2021.

58

Delivered invited talk in International E-conference on Advanced Materials science (ICAMS -2021) on Nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications,organized by Department of Physics, Vivekanadha College of Arts and Science for Women, Tiruchengode, March 3-4, 2021.

57

Delivered webinar seminar on Nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications,organized by Department of Physics, Ramco Institute of Technology, Rajapalayam,January 29, 2021.

56

Delivered webinar workshop for FDP on Nanomaterials synthesis, characterization and Application (24-29, June2020), Department of Physics, GCT, Coimbatore, June 24, 2020.

55

Delivered Invited International Conference on Material and Technology- Synthesis processing and Applications -(ICMAT-SPA) 2020, Department of Physics, SRNM College– Sattur, March 14, 2020.

54

Delivered lecture International Conference on Advanced Materials ICAM 2020 organized by Department of Physics, St. Mary’s College– Thoothukudi, January 31, 2020.

53

Delivered keynote address on International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials (ICAN 2019), organized by Department of Physics, Chettinad college of engineering and technology, Karur,December13, 2019.

52

Delivered lecture on National Conference on Frontiers in Advanced Physics (NCFAP -2019), organized by Department of Physics, Vivekanadha College of Arts and Science for Women, Tiruchengode, February 7, 2019.

51

Delivered lecture on State level seminar on Recent Trends in Physics, organized by Department of Physics, Arul Anandar College, Karumattur, Mduarai Kerala, February 5, 2019.

50

Delivered lecture on International conference on MESMAC-3, organized Department of Physics, MES Mampad College, Calicut, Kerala, January 15-17, 2019.

49

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials, in one day conference, organized Department of Physics, RVS Kumaran Arts and Science College, Dindugal, March 23, 2018.

48

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: characterizations, in short term course, organized Department of Physics, BDU Tamilnadu, March 16, 2018.

47

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: characterizations,in one day conference, organized Department of Physics, Avinashalingam college for women, Coimbatore, February 15, 2018.

46

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: synthesis, characterization and application,in short term course, organized Department of Physics, BDU Tamilnadu, December 20, 2017.

45

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: synthesis, characterization and application, organized, Department of Physics, CUTN (Central University of Tamilnadu, July26, 2017.

44

Delivered lecture on Findings on visible light driven photo catalysis, organized RSC-NITT symposium on heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable chemistry. Department of chemistry, NITT, November 5, 2016.

43

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials characterization, organized TEQIP sponsored workshop, Department of Physics, NITT, August26, 2016.

42

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials:Synthesis, characterization and applications, organized UGC Sponsored National Conference on "Thinflims and Nanotechnology, ANJA College Sivakasi, February 26, 2016.

41

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials: Synthesis, characterization and applications, organized TEQIP-II sponsored Faculty Development Programmes on Advanced Research in Materials for Engineering and Technological Applications (ARMETA-2015),Department of Physics, Anna University, Trichy, July 27, 2015.

40

Delivered lecture on Synthesis, characterization and applications –photo catalysis for wastewater treatment, AICTE Sponsored FDP programme on "Modern technology for sustainable development from waste, Mohamed Sathak Polytechnic College, Kilakarai, February 28, 2015.

39

Delivered Invited Lecture in workshop on “Elemental, compound and phase analysis byPowder X-ray diffraction” during 19-20th Sept. 2014, Department of Physics, NIT, Trichy.

38

Delivered Invited Lecture in characterization of materials in chemical sciences,Department of chemistry, NIT, Trichy, June 11, 2014.

37

Delivered lecture on Synthesis, characterization and applications of nanomaterials, UGCSponsored National Conference on "Physics for Interdisciplinary Advancements, J.A Collegefor Women, Periyakulam, February 7, 2014.

36

Delivered Invited Lecture in Short Term Course on "Applications of Nanotechnology in Mechanical Engineering” by Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli, 19 December 2013.

35

Delivered lecture on Synthesis and characterization of Nanomaterials, UGC – Refresher Course, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, November- 15, 2013.

34

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials for engineering applications, INSPIRE school Programmes, DST sponsored, PSR Engineering College, 11^thOctober 2013.

33

Delivered lecture on Synthesis, Characterization of Oxide Nanomaterials for Engineering applications, Advanced Materials Processing, Characterization and Applications, PSN college of Engineering and Technology, January 23-25, 2013.

32

Delivered lecture on Nanomaterials, UGC – Refreshser Course, Bharathidasan University, Trichy. November- 23, 2012.

31

Delivered Invited Lecture in Short Term Course on "Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Methods (EM3-2012) by Department of MME, NIT, Tiruchirappalli, 28 June 2012.

30

Delivered Invited Lecture and valedictory address in the workshop on Multifunctional Nanomaterials and their engineering applications, by Department of Science and Humanities, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, 27-28, April 2012.

29

Delivered Invited Lecture in the workshop on Nanomeasure 2011, by Department of Physics, NGM College, Pollachi, 15-16, September 2011.

28

Delivered Invited Lecture for seminar at Department of Physics, Velammal Engineering College, Madurai – March 18, 2011.

27

Delivered Invited Lecture for seminar at Department of Physics, Scott Christian College, Nagercoil – March 4, 2011.

26

Delivered Young Achiever Award Presentation, 55th DAE symposium, Manipal University, December 26-30, 2010.

25

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Jamal Mohamed College,Tiruchirappalli, October 2010.

24

Delivered keynote address at Department of Polymer Technology, Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar – March 30, 2010.

23

Delivered Invited Lecture for Short term course on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, at Department of Chemical Engineering, Govt. College of Engineering, Trissur – January 20, 2010.

22

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, NIT, Trichy – June 9, 2009.

21

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Fatima National College, Kollam – March 23, 2009.

20

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Polymer Technology, Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar – January 9, 2009.

19

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi – September 27, 2008.

18

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Erode Arts College, Erode “National Level Seminar on Nanotechnology” – August 30, 2008.

17

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Nuclear Physics, University of Madras, Chennai “Workshop on Nanostructured Materials”, July 04, 2008.

16

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Polymer Technology, Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar – March 21, 2008.

15

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Production Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli – March 6, 2008.

14

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli– February 24, 2008.

13

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, NIT, Trichy – February 23, 2008.

12

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, NIT, Trichy – February 23, 2008.

11

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Velammal college of Engineering, Madurai – February 15, 2008.

10

Resource person for UGC-refresher course, UGC-Academic Staff College, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – February 4, 2008.

9

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, SRNM College, Satur – January 25, 2008.

8

Delivered Invited Lecture at JNCSR, Bangalore in Indo-Japan workshop – December 18, 2007.

7

Delivered Lecture at INT, Karslruhe, Germany during a month visit – December 4, 2007.

6

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, NIT, Trichy – October 13, 2007.

5

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, St. Joseph College, TrichyOctober 8, 2007.

4

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Karunya University, Coimbatore, September 29, 2007.

3

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Government college of Engineering, Salem February 14, 2007.

2

Delivered Invited Lecture at Department of Physics, Manonmanian SudaranarUniversity, Tirunelveli – January 25, 2007.

1

Delivered Invited lecture at National conference on Nanomaterials, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli – 2-3, December-2006.

S. No.

Project Name

Funding Agency

Date

Sanction No.

Amount

INR

1.

Development of microplasma spraying technique for the preparation of nanomaterials for gas sensor applications

DST-Fast Track (Completed)

2007-2010

SR/FTP/ETA-31/07 dated: 18.10.2007

19,80,000/-

2.

Development and characterization of onedimensional oxide nanomaterials for gas sensing applications

NRB-DNRD (Completed)

2009-2012

DNRD/05/4003/NRB/143   dated: 15/8/2008

28,22,000/-

3.

Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials for Engineering Applications.

DST-Nano-Mission

2009-2012

SR/NM/NS-27/2008

5,72,32,000/-

4.

Fabrication of La-based perovskite oxides and its

composite material for Energy Storage Application

DST SERB

2017-2020

EMR/2016/002115

33,49,348/-

5.

Novel Technology for Residual Methane Abatement in Automotive Applications

SPARC

2023-25

SPARC/2019-2020/P2016/SL

41,36,120/-

S.No.

Awards received by my students in conferences.

15

Best Poster Award: CeCrO₃ Nanomaterials: A Promising Electrode Material for Enhanced Supercapacitor Performance, M J. Devikasree, I. Ajin, R. Balamurugan, and A. Chandra Bose, 2^nd International Conference on Multifunctional Materials and Radiation Measurements (ICMMRM-24), held at SSN college, Chennai, March 14-15, 2024.

14

Best Poster Award: Surface Nitridated Silver Direct-Growth on Carbon Cloth for Active Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalyst, R. Balamurugan, and A. Chandra Bose, presented in 67^th DAE -Solid state symposium in Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, during Dec 20-24, 2023.

13

Best Poster Award: Systematic investigation on the electrochemical performance of pristine silver metal–organic framework as the efficient electrode material for supercapacitor application, S Siva Shalini, R Balamurugan, S Velmathi, A Chandra Bose, Presented in Emerging Chemistry Trends: Innovations And Sustainable Solutions Symposium in National Institute of Technology, Thiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India, during Dec 01, 2023.

12

Best Poster Award: A Facile Hydrothermal Synthesis of CeNiO₃ Perovskite Oxides for Supercapattery Applications, M.P Harikrishnan and A. Chandra Bose, International Conference on Novel Engineering Materialsfor Biomedical, Energy, Environment, Sensing, And Other Applications (ICON-BEES -21), Department of Physics, NITT, March 11-13, 2021.

11

Best poster Award: Surfactant Assisted ZnCo₂O₄ nanomaterials for supercapacitor applications, A Juliet Christina Mary and A. Chandra Bose, 4^th International conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN2017), Department of Physics, SRM University, Chennai, August 9-11, 2017.

10

Best poster Award: (won second prize)Achieving high capacitance in ZnCo₂O₄ nanomaterial through different synthesis approach, S Thilagavathi, A Juliet Christina Mary and A. Chandra Bose, Two days international conference on Renewable energy science and Technology (ICREST-2017), Department of Energy Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, March 10&11, 2017.

9

Best poster Award: Reduced Graphene Oxide Wrapped Ag₃PO₄, composites:Investigations on StructuralOptical and Photocatalytic Properties, R. Dhanabal, S. Velmathi and A. Chandra Bose, RSC-NITT symposium on heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable Chemistry, Department of chemistry, NITT, November 5, 2016.

8

Best poster Award: Autoclave mediated selective phase synthesis of MoO₃ nanocrystals for enhanced optical and electrical properties, A. Chithambararaj and A. Chandra Bose, 5 ^th DAE-BRNS Interdisciplinary Symposium on Materials Chemistry (ISMC 2014), Anushakti Nagar, BARC, Mumbai, Dec 09-13, 2014.

7

Best Oral Presentation award: Investigation on structural and thermal properties of Ammonium Heptomolybdate (AHM), D. Bhagya Mathi, A.Chithambararaj, and A. Chandra Bose, National Seminar on Technologically Important Crystalline and Amorphous Solids (TICAS 2014), Kalasalingam University, KrishnanKovil, February 28- March 1, 2014.

6

Best Paper Award: “Synthesis of 1D h-MoO₃ by solution-based precipitation methods and investigations on gas sensor applications”, A. Chithambararaj and A. Chandra Bose in the National conference on advances in naval materials (ADAM-2013), NIOT, Chennai, Feb. 22-23, 2013.

5

Best Poster Award: “Effect of mineralizer (KNO₃) on the structural and optical properties of h-MoO₃ nanocrystals”, A. Chithambararaj and A. Chandra Bose in the International conference on advances in materials and processing, challenges and opportunities (AMPCO 2012), IIT, Roorkee, Nov. 2-4, 2012.

4

Best Ph.D. Thesis award in science stream at NITT – 2011- Dr R. Srinivasan

3

Best M.Sc. Thesis award in 56^th DAE Symposium (Miss. R. Yoga) – December 2011

2

Third prize for poster presentation award in Symposium Bio-Nanotechnology by CARE (Chettinad Academy of Research and Education) (Miss T. Selvalakshmi) - July 15-16, 2010

1

Best M.Sc. Thesis award in 54^th DAE Symposium (Mr. R. Mahendran) – December, 2009