Qualifications
M. Sc., Ph.D. (Chemistry)
Current Courses Taught
• Fundamentals of Dye Sensitized Solar cells
• Energy and ecology
• Energy management related to renewable energy sources
• Elements of Biochemistry
• Material Characterization Techniques
• Biofuel Cell Engineering
• Research Methodology (Ph.D. Course)
Research Interests
Synthesis of heterostructure metal chalcogenide nanostructured thin films for different photovoltaic and photothermal activation
Teaching Interests
• Energy management related to renewable energy sources
• Elements of Biochemistry
• Material Characterization Techniques
• Biofuel Cell Engineering
• Energy and ecology
• Research Methodology (Ph.D. Course)
Professional Affiliations
DST-Inspire Faculty Fellow
Department of Physics
University of Mumbai
Kalina, Mumbai.
Department of Materials Engineerings
and Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology
Ben Gurion University of Negev
Beer Sheva, ISRAEL-84105
Professional Activities
Renewable Energy Club Coordinator
Institutional Human Value Quarter Coordinator
Other Achievements
Ph. D. Guidance Ongoing
Ms. Rinki Aggarwal
Projects:
1. “Synthesis of alloyed/ion-doped 1-D and 2-D metal chalcogenide nanostructures for thermoelectric applications” DST Inspire Faculty Fellow (completed)
2. “Efficient room temperature air pollutant sensors fabricated utilizing Lead chalcogenide /p-Si nanowire heterojunction” SERB Power Grant (ongoing)
Patents:
1. Applied: “A PBS/ SI NANOWIRE HETEROJUNCTION BASED PHOTOVOLTAIC GAS SENSOR DEVICES AT ROOM TEMPERATURE” Sucheta Sengupta, Rinki Aggarwal, V.K.Jain (provisional)
2. Applied: “A NOVEL UTILIZATION OF INNER THIN MEMBRANE / SKIN OF PEAPODS WITH NANOMATERIALS FOR STRONG THIN FILMS AND SENSORS” V. K. Jain, Sucheta Sengupta, Avshish Kumar, Rupesh Kumar Basniwal, Abhishek Verma, Nitesh Kumar, Vivek Kumar and Hrishikesh Dhasmana (provisional)
Contact Information
Amity Institute of Renewable and Alternative Energy - AIRAE
Amity Institute for Advanced Research and Studies (Materials & Devices) AIARS (M&D), Amity University Noida Email: ssengupta1@amity.edu