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Department of PHYSICS - Faculty profile :


Name : Dr. Arunava Jha
Email : arunava.jha@gmail.com
Contact Number : 9123626413
Department: PHYSICS

Dr. Arunava Jha joined Vivekananda College, Thakurpukur on 29/04/2017 as Assistant Professor in the department of Physics. Previously he worked as Assistant Professor in the department of Physics at St. Thomas College of Engineering and Technology. He completed his bachelors and masters from Jadavpur University. He further pursued his doctorate from Jadavpur University in the year 2013. Dr. Arunava Jha is an active researcher and has research experience of sixteen years in the field of both experimental and theoretical Solid state Physics and Materials science. His research works are mainly focused on synthesis and characterizations of Carbon and Metal oxide nanostructures. He is also keenly interested in explaining the experimental results derived from nanostructured materials through theoretical modelling. He has more than twenty research publications in various International and National journals. He has also presented several of his research works in different National and International conferences.

M.Sc., Ph.D

Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Sixteen years

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Twelve years

1. Improved dispersion in water and other liquid media shown by amorphous carbon nanotubes due to functionalization with sodium dodecyl sulfate, ICFANT, Jadavpur University (2010).
2. Well-dispersed ACNT-Alumina nano-composite to improve the thermal conductivity of engine oil, NCRDNN, Jadavpur University (29th-31st Jan, 2019).
3. Well-dispersed amorphous carbon nanotube-alumina nanocomposite for nanofluid with improved thermal conductivity, ICMM, Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology (19th-21st Dec, 2019).
4. Enhanced Heat Capacity in Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Liquid Crystal Nano-Composite through First-order Isotropic-Nematic Transition: A Theoretical Study, 3rd NPM, University of Kalyani (3rd Feb, 2024).
5. Enhanced Heat Capacity in Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Liquid Crystal Nano-Composite through First-order Isotropic-Nematic Transition: A Theoretical Study, NCFMP, Adamas University (23rd-24th Feb, 2024).

1. Enhanced Heat Capacity in Carbon Nanotube-Dispersed Polymer Nanofluid Driven by First-Order Isotropic-Nematic Transition: A Theoretical Modeling, S. Biswas, A. Jha, Int. J. Appl. Comput. Math 10, 19 (2024).
2. Silica-Amorphous Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Induced Removal of Rhodamine B from Water, U. Ray, S. Sarkar, P. Sharma, A. Dhariwal, A. Jha, N.S. Das, S. Kumar, D. Banerjee, Silicon 16, 415–424 (2024).
3. In-Situ Grown ZnS Nanoparticles on Amorphous Carbon Nanotubes Improved Cold Cathode Emission and Photoluminescence, A. Jha, S.K. Sarkar, K.K. Chattopadhyay, J. Nanosci. and Nanotech. 20 (12), 7686-7693 (2020).
4. Well-dispersed amorphous carbon nanotube-alumina nanocompositefor nanofluid with improved thermal conductivity, S.K. Sarkar, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, AIP Conference Proceedings 2269 (1), (2020).
5. Role of oxygen functionality on the band structure evolution and conductance of reduced graphene oxide, R. Roy, R. Thapa, S. Chakrabarty, A. Jha, P.R. Midya, E.M. Kumar, Chem. Phys. Lett. 677, 80-86 (2017).
6. Curvature aided efficient axial field emission from carbon nanofiber–reduced graphene oxide superstructures on tungsten wire substrate, A. Jha, R. Roy, D Sen, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Appl. Surf. Sci. 366, 448-454 (2016).
7. Thionyl chloride assisted functionalization of amorphous carbon nanotubes: a better field emitter and stable nanofluid with better thermal conductivity, S.K. Sarkar, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Mater. Res. Bull. 66, 1-8 (2015).
8. A carbon fiber–ZnS nanocomposite for dual application as an efficient cold cathode as well as a luminescent anode for display technology, A. Jha, S.K. Sarkar, D. Sen, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Nanoscale 7 (6), 2536-2544 (2015).
9. Unique quasi-vertical alignment of RGO sheets under an applied non-uniform DC electric field for enhanced field emission, R. Roy, A. Jha, D. Sen, D. Banerjee, K.K. Chattopadhyay, J. Mater. Chem. C 2 (36), 7608-7613 (2014).
10. Chemically derived graphene sheets top assembled over multi-walled carbon nanotube thin film by Langmuir Blodgett method for improved dual field emission, R. Roy, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, J. Nanosci. and Nanotech. 13 (1), 452-460 (2013).
11. Edge effect enhanced electron field emission in top assembled reduced graphene oxide assisted by amorphous CNT-coated carbon cloth substrate, R. Roy, A. Jha, D. Banerjee, N. Sankar Das, K.K. Chattopadhyay, AIP Advances 3 (012115) (2013).
12. Surface modification of amorphous carbon nanotubes with copper phthalocyanine leading to enhanced field emission, A. Jha, U.K. Ghorai, D. Banerjee, S. Mukherjee, K.K. Chattopadhyay, RSC advances 3 (4), 1227-1234 (2013).
13. Fabrication of barium/strontium carbonate coated amorphous carbon nanotubes as an improved field emitter, S. Maity, A. Jha, N.S. Das, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Appl. Phys. A 110, 493-499 (2013).
14. Structural transformation from Mn3O4 nanorods to nanoparticles and band gap tuning via Zn doping, A. Jha, R. Thapa, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Mater. Res. Bull. 47 (3), 813-819 (2012).
15. Synthesis and characterization of water soluble functionalized amorphous carbon nanotube-poly (vinyl alcohol) composite, D. Banerjee, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Macromol. Res. 20, 1021-1028 (2012).
16. Stable dispersion of functionalized amorphous carbon nanotubes in different liquids, D. Banerjee, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, J. Nanofluids 1 (1), 28-35 (2012).
17. Fabrication of PbS nanoparticle coated amorphous carbon nanotubes: structural, thermal and field emission properties, S. Jana, D. Banerjee, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Mater. Res. Bull. 46 (10), 1659-1664 (2011).
18. Improved field emission from amorphous carbon nanotubes by surface functionalization with stearic acid, A. Jha, D. Banerjee, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Carbon 49 (4), 1272-1278 (2011).
19. A comparative study of field-emission from different one dimensional carbon nanostructures synthesized via thermal CVD system, A. Jha, D. Banerjee, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Appl. Surf. Sci. 257 (6), 1946-1951 (2011).
20. Electrical and Optical Properties of Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition Synthesized Crystalline Carbon Nanofern, D. Banerjee, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Inter. J. Nanosci. 10 (04n05), 567-570 (2011).
21. FESEM and HRTEM studies of some novel carbon nanosturctures, D. Banerjee, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Microscopy Science, Technology, Applications and Education, A. Mendez-Vilas and j. Diaz (Eds), FORMATEX, 1674-1680 (2010).
22. Low-temperature synthesis of amorphous carbon nanoneedle and study on its field emission property, D. Banerjee, A. Jha, K.K. Chattopadhyay, Physica E: low-dimensional systems and nanostructures 41 (7), 1174-1178 (2009).

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