Materials Chemistry Lab
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Energy, Environment & Catalysis

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• DNA mediated synthesis of metal nanoparticles in organosol for catalysis and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)

• Synthesis of size and shape-controlled metal nanoparticles, semi-conductors, oxide, and magnetic nanomaterials utilizing wet chemical, microwave, UV-photoactivation route, and hydrothermal route

• Synthesis of DNA based nanostructures for organic feed-stock conversion, Lignin detection, and sensing studies.

• Electrospinning method for the synthesis of size-controlled fibrous materials for diverse applications

• Application of the various nanoparticles in Catalysis, Analytical and Environmental Chemistry, Surface Enhance Raman Scattering (SERS), nanodevice fabrication, supercapacitors, and dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC)

• Synthesis of Novel Thermoelectric Materials for cooling and power generation from waste heat

• Synthesis of various combinations of metal derived electrocatalysts for OER and HER studies.

• Synthesis of Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications