Students

Soumyajyoti Mondal
PhD (2020)
Email: soumyajyotim@iisc.ac.in
Faculty Advisors: Prof. Pavan Nukala, CeNSE.
Education
- B.Tech. in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur (Formerly BESU, Shibpur), (2015-2019).
- Ph.D. in Engineering from Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, (2021-2026).
Research Area
- Ferroelectricity in Hafnium Oxide
- Electrostrain in Cerium Oxide
Expertise
- Pulsed Laser Deposition for Oxide Thin Films
- Reflection High Energy Electron Diffraction (RHEED)
- X-Ray Diffraction ( Thin Film & Powder)
- Ferroelectric Measurement
- Electrostrain Measurement
- Optical Lithography & Sputtering
Publications
Giant electrostriction in bulk RE (III) substituted CeO2: Effect of RE-VO•• interaction and RE concentration, Soumyajyoti Mondal, Pooja Punetha, Binoy Krishna De, Gobinda Das Adhikary, Rajeev Ranjan, Pavan Nukala, Scripta Materialia, Volume 248, 2024, 116129, ISSN 1359-6462, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2024.116129