Ph.D. Chemistry (2014-2019), Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
M.Sc. Chemistry (2012-2014), Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
B.Sc. in Chemistry (2009-2012), Midnapore College, Vidyasagar University
Experience:
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE), IISC Bangalore (May 2022 – Present).
SRF Direct, Centre for Nanotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (2019-2021).
Research Interests
Quantum dots
2D Materials
Gas sensors
Publications
Pal, A.; Sk, M. P.; Chattopadhyay, A. Conducting Carbon dot-Polypyrrole Nanocomposite for Sensitive Detection of Picric acid. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2016, 8, 5758-5762.
Pal, A.; Natu, G.; Ahmad, K.; Chattopadhyay, A. Phosphorous Induced Crystallinity in Carbon Dots for Solar Light Assisted Seawater Desalination. J. Mater. Chem. A 2018, 6, 4111-4118.
Ahmad, K.; Pal, A.; Pan, U.N.; Chattopadhyay, A.; Paul, A. Synthesis of Single-particle Level White-light-emitting Carbon dots via a One-step Microwave Method. J. Mater. Chem. C 2018, 6, 6691-6697. • Arshad, F.; Pal, A.; Rahman, M.A.; Ali, M.; Khan, J.A.; Sk. M.P. Insights on the Solvatochromic Effects in N-doped Yellow-orange Emissive Carbon dots. New J. Chem. 2018, 42, 19837-19843.
Pal, A.; Ahmad, K.; Dutta, D.; Chattopadhyay, A. Boron Doped Carbon Dots with Unusually High Photoluminescence Quantum Yield for Ratiometric Intracellular pH Sensing. ChemPhysChem 2019, 20, 1018-1027.
Pal, A.; Bhakat, A.; Chattopadhyay, A. Zinc Ion Induced Assembly of Crystalline Carbon Dots with Excellent Supercapacitor Performance. J. Phys. Chem. C 2019, 123, 19421-19428.
Pal, A.; Sk, M. P.; Chattopadhyay, A. Recent Advances in Crystalline Carbon dots for Superior Application Potential. Mater. Adv. 2020, 1, 525-553.
Arshad, F.; Pal, A.; Alam, T.; Khan, J. A.; Sk, M. P. Luminescent Carbogenic dots for the Detection and Determination of Hemoglobin in Real Samples. New J. Chem. 2020, 44, 6213-6221.
Pal, A.; Arshad, F.; Sk. M.P. Emergence of Sulfur Quantum Dots: Unfolding their Synthesis, Properties, and Applications. Adv. in Colloid Interface Sci. 2020, 285, 102274.
Arshad, F.; Pal, A.; Sk, M. P. Aggregation-Induced Emission in Carbon Dots for Potential Applications. ECS J. Solid State Sci. Technol. 2021, 10, 21001.
Bhakat, A.; Pal, A.; Siddaramaiah, R.; Chattopadhyay, A. Complexation-Based Super Crystalline Assembly of Zinc Oxide Quantum Dots for Sensitive Carbon Dioxide Gas Sensing. J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, 125, 12316.