Students

Soumyajyoti Mondal

Soumyajyoti Mondal

PhD (2020)

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