Nanoscience. Volume 5

146 Pages·2019·6.446 MB·English

by  Revaprasadu, Neerish, Thomas, P. John

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A Specialist Periodical Report
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Preface
DOI: 10.1039/9781788013871-FP005
Welcome to the Fifth Royal Society of Chemistry SPR on Nanoscience.
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Author biographies
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worked at RMIT Melbourne for 6 years as
ARC-Future-Fellow. Currently, he is working at the Department of
Chemistry, Goa University, India as a UGC-FRP Professor, his research
interest in design and synthesis of p-functional materials.
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Sanket Bhoyate holds an MS degree in
Polymer Chemistry. He worked as an MS
student under the guidance of Dr Ram
Gupta at Pittsburg State University. He
worked as Visiting Professor in L.D. College
of Engineering, India during 2015. His
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technology) from RMIT University, Australia.
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Dr Ram Gupta is an Associate Professor at
PittsburgStateUniversity.DrGupta’sresearch
focusesongreenenergyproductionandstor-
age using conducting polymers and compos-
ites, nanomaterials, optoelectronics and
photovoltaics devices, organic–inorganic
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Professor of Physics at Pittsburg State Uni-
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from Assistant to Associate to Professor to
Chairperson and to Associate Dean of
GraduateSchoolatWichitaStateUniversity.
He also served as the Associate and Interim
Dean of Graduate College at Missouri State
University (MSU). Dr Kahol has published
over200refereedresearchpapersandmade
nearly 250 national/international/regional
presentations. He is a recipient of the Car-
negie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching award, Foundation
Award for Teaching, and Effective Teaching Award.
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Anubhav Kaphle is recipient of Melbourne
Research Scholarship for his PhD at the
University of Melbourne, Australia. He
completed his MSc from Max Planck Insti-
tute for Biophysical Chemistry, Georg-
August-Universit¨at Go¨ttingen, Germany as
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DrDuongDucLaobtainedhisMScdegreein
Nanotechnology of hybrid materials for su-
perhydrophobic surface and hydrogen sens-
ing at Han Yang University (Korea) in 2010
and PhD degree in February 2018 at RMIT
University (Australia) under the supervision
of Professor Sheshanath V. Bhosale. He has
expertise in fields of nanotechnology, gra-
phene materials, catalysis, sensing, adsorp-
tion,andself-assembly.Sofar,DrDuongLa
has publised 2 book chapters and 51 high
impact journal articles to his credit.
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NavyaP.N.isworkingasAssistantProfessor
atSiddagangaInstituteofTechnology,India
and moving to University of New South
Wales, Australia as a Research Fellow. She
holds MTech degree (Manipal University,
India)andresearchinterestsindevelopment
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materials,2-Dmaterialsandperovskites.Hehasco-authored200articles
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P. John Thomas obtained his PhD from
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced
Scientific Research. He carried out post-
doctoral research at Bangalore and
Manchester. He was a RCUK fellow at Uni-
versity of Manchester. At present, he is a
lecturer of Physical Chemistry at the School
ofNaturalSciences,BangorUniversity.Heis
amemberofRoyalSocietyofChemistryand
a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
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