Post Docs
Vandana Nagal
Post Doctoral Fellow
Room No: SF-25
Email: vandananagal@iisc.ac.in
Group Webpage: Heterojunction Lab (iisc.ac.in)
Faculty Advisors: Prof. Sushobhan Avasthi, CeNSE.
Education
• M.Sc., Ph.D.
Experience
• Scientist D, Physics Dept. IIT Delhi, 15 Feb 2023 -15 Feb 2024
• Adhoc Assistant Professor, M.D.U. Affiliated College, Haryana, July 2014- December 2017.
Research Interests
• Photovoltaics
• Perovskite Solar Cell
Publications
• Vandana Nagal, Virendra Kumar, Manjari Jain, Saurabh Saini, Mahesh Kumar, Kedar Singh, Saswata Bhatacharya, Rafiq Ahmad, and A.K. Hafiz, “Slow Cooling and Transfer Dynamics of Hot Excitons in CsPbBr3 Perovskite Quantum Dots/g-CN Nanosheet Heterostructures: Implications for Optoelectronic Applications”, ACS Applied Nano Materials,1, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.3c01374
• Vandana Nagal, Virendra Kumar, Manjari Jain, Saurabh Saini, Mahesh Kumar, Kedar Singh, Saswata Bhatacharya, Rafiq Ahmad, and A.K. Hafiz, “Slow Cooling and Transfer Dynamics of Hot Excitons in CsPbBr3 Perovskite Quantum Dots/g-CN Nanosheet Heterostructures: Implications for Optoelectronic Applications”, ACS Applied Nano Materials,1, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.3c01374
• Virendra Kumar, Harish Chauhan, Vandana Nagal, A.K. Hafiz, and Kedar Singh, “LatticeDistortion-Induced Change is Magnetic Properties in Br-Defect Host CsPbBr3 Perovskite Quantum Dots”, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,14, pp.888-896, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c03576
• Vandana Nagal, Sakeena Masrat, Marya Khan, Shamshad Alam, Akil Ahmad, Mohammed Alshammari, Shamshad Alam, Kiesar Sideeq Bhat, and Rafiq Ahmad, “Boosted Electrochemical Sensing of Uric Acid with Zinc Oxide Nanorods and Copper Oxide Nanoseeds Based Hybrid Nanostructures”, ACS Applied Nano Materials, ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2023, 6, 18, 16615–16624
Conference and Seminars
• Vandana Nagal, Mohammad Salman Khan, Virendra Kumar, Navjyoti Boora, Zishan H Khan, Kedar Singh, Aurangzeb Khurram Hafiz, “Optical Study of ZnO Nanorods Grown via Vapour Solid Growth Method for Energy Harvesting Applications’’, AIP Conference Proceedings 2276, 020022 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0025737
• Vandana Nagal, Poster Presentation entitled “Air-Solution Processed Absorber Layer based Perovskite/ZnO-gCN Composite for Perovskite Solar Cells Application” in International Conference ICTN-KLC 2021 organized by IIT- Delhi, New Delhi during 24 August -26 August 2021