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Dr. Dhananjaya N

Professor


Qualification : B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., , Ph.D

Teaching Experience : 13 Years

Research Experience : 1 Years

Specialization : Materials Science



About me:
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/N-9023-2017 http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7751-4665 https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=36129303500 https://www.mendeley.com/profiles/dhananjaya-n/ https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=rg78MZIAAAAJ&hl=en Email: ndhananjayas@bmsit.in

Memberships in Professional Bodies
  • Life member of Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) LMB 1786
  • Life member of Luminescence society of India: Karnataka Chapter
  • Life member of Science Forum, National College, Basavenagudi, Bangalore
  • Life Member of Electro Chemical Society of India, IISc, Bangalore
  • Life member of The Indian Science Congress Association, Membership No.L39762
Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Hard working - Self-Motivated
  • Positive Attitude
Invited Talks Delivered : 6

Workshops Attended/Organized/Invited Talks
  • One day Workshop on Advanced Materials and its Applications
  • National Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  • Two days National Conference on Emerging Trends in Nano Applications (NCETN-2015)
  • Five day FDP on Techniques for characterization of materilas
  • Five day FDP on Current trends in Applied Physics
  • Five day Faculty Development Programme on Smart Materials and their Emerging Technologies (SMET-2019)
  • Five day online FDP on "Recent Advances in Smart Materials for Sensors and Energy Applications"

Additional Responsibilities
  • Incharge for outsourcing PerkinElmer Frontier Fourier Transform-Infrared (FT-IR) Spectrometer characterization facility
  • Guiding VTU Affliated Full time/Part time Ph.D students under Physics Research center
  • Chief Coordinator for Language Lab, Kannada and English
  • NBA Coordinator

Journals
Journal Name Journal Type Volume Number Issue Number ISSN ISBN Paper Title
RSC Advances International 5(6) (2015) 4109-4120 2046-2069 Photoluminescence, photocatalysis and Judd–Ofelt analysis of Eu3+-activated layered BiOCl phosphors
RSC Advances International 5 (2015) 9241-9254 2046-2069 Synthesis of Eu3+-activated BiOF and BiOBr phosphors: photoluminescence, Judd–Ofelt analysis and photocatalytic properties
Journal of Materials Science International 50 (2015) 287–298 Photoluminescence properties of Eu3+-activated CaMoO4 phosphors for WLEDs applications and its Judd–Ofelt analysis
Journal of Alloys and Compounds International 509(5) (2011) 2368-2374 0925-8388 Effect of Li+-ion on enhancement of photoluminescence in Gd2O3:Eu3+ nanophosphors prepared by combustion technique
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 99 (2012) 279–287 1386-1425 CdSiO 3: Pr 3+ nanophosphor: Synthesis, characterization and thermoluminescence studies
SpectrochimicaActa Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 136 (2015) 348-355 Facile synthesis of PbWO4: Applications in photoluminescence and photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes under visible light
Materials Research Bulletin International 61 (2015) 422–432 Scheelite-type MWO4 (M = Ca, Sr, and Ba) nanophosphors: Facile synthesis, structural characterization, photoluminescence and photocatalytic properties
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 151 (2015) 141-148 Synthesis of Eu3+-activated BaMoO4 phosphors and their Judd-Ofelt analysis: Applications in lasers and white LEDs
Journal of Rare Earths International 33 (2015) 946-953 Comparative study of Eu3+-activated LnOCl (Ln = La and Gd) phosphors and their Judd-Ofelt analysis
Materials Research Bulletin International 75 (2016) 100 -109 Red-emitting LaOF:Eu3+ phosphors: Synthesis, structure and their Judd–Ofelt analysis for LED applications
Journal of Alloys and Compounds International 584 (2014) 417–424 Particle size, morphology and color tunable ZnO:Eu3+ nanophosphors via plant latex mediated green combustion synthesis
Journal of Alloys and Compounds International 587 (2014) 755–762 Hydrothermal synthesis of Gd2O3:Eu3+ nanophosphors: Effect of surfactant on structural and luminescence properties
Journal of Alloys and Compounds International 590 (2014) 131–139 Self propagating combustion synthesis and luminescent properties of nanocrystalline CeO2:Tb3+ (1–10 mol%) phosphors
Journal of Alloys and Compounds International 591 (2014) 286–292 Nd2O3:Gd3+ nanocrystalline phosphor: γ-Induced thermoluminescence, EPR and structural properties
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 128 (2014) 730–739 Gd1.96−xYxEu0.04O3 (x = 0.0, 0.49, 0.98, 1.47, 1.96 mol%) nanophosphors: Propellant combustion synthesis, structural and luminescence studies
Materials Research Bulletin International 55 (2014) 237–245 Comparison of structural and luminescence properties of Dy2O3 nanopowders synthesized by co-precipitation and green combustion routes
Journal of Alloys and Compounds International 612 (2014) 425–434 Eco-friendly green synthesis, structural and photoluminescent studies of CeO2:Eu3+ nanophosphors using E. tirucalli plant latex
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 128 (2014) 891–901 Synthesis and luminescence properties of Sm3+ doped CaTiO3 nanophosphor for application in white LED under NUV excitation
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 133 (2014) 550–558 GdAlO3:Eu3+:Bi3+ nanophosphor: Synthesis and enhancement of red emission for WLEDs
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 104 (2013) 512–518 Structural, EPR, optical and magnetic properties of α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles
Materials Research Bulletin International 48 (4) (2013) 1490–1498 Synthesis, characterization, EPR and thermoluminescence properties of CaTiO3 nanophosphor
Journal of Luminescence International 143 (2013) 409–417 Structural, iono and thermoluminescence properties of heavy ion (100 MeV Si7+) bombarded Zn2SiO4:Sm3+ nanophosphor
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 86 (2012) 8–14 Enhanced photoluminescence of Gd2O3:Eu3+ nanophosphors with alkali (M = Li+, Na+, K+) metal ion co-doping
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 90 (2012) 18–21 Ion beam induced amorphization and bond breaking in Zn2SiO4:Eu3+ nanocrystalline phosphor
Applied Physics B : Lasers and Optics International 107 (2) (2012) 503-511 Synthesis, characterization, thermo- and photoluminescence properties of Bi3+ co-doped Gd2O3:Eu3+ nanophosphors
Journal of Luminescence International 132 (7) (2012) 1798–1806 Thermoluminescence response in gamma and UV irradiated Dy2O3 nanophosphor
Materials Research Bulletin International 47 (8) (2012) 2085–2094 Structural and phase dependent thermo and photoluminescent properties of Dy(OH)3 and Dy2O3 nanorods
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 93 (2012) 300–305 Swift heavy ion induced structural, iono and photoluminescence properties of β-CaSiO3:Dy3+ nanophosphor
Pramana National 78 (3) (2012) 451-458 Effective atomic number, electron density and kerma of gamma radiation for oxides of lanthanides
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy International 96 (2012) 532–540 Effect of different fuels on structural, thermo and photoluminescent properties of Gd2O3 nanoparticles
Bulletin of Materials Science International 35 (4) (2012) 519-527 Spherical and rod-like Gd 2 O 3 :Eu 3 +  nanophosphors—Structural and luminescent properties
Physica B: Condensed Matter International 406 (9) (2012) 1639–1644 Hydrothermal synthesis, characterization and Raman studies of Eu3+ activated Gd2O3 nanorods
Physica B: Condensed Matter International 406 (9) (2011) 1645–1652 Thermo and photoluminescence properties of Eu3+ activated hexagonal, monoclinic and cubic gadolinium oxide nanorods
Physica B: Condensed Matter International 405 (17) (2010) 3795–3799 Synthesis, characterization and photoluminescence properties of Gd2O3:Eu3+ nanophosphors prepared by solution combustion method
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment International 619 (1–3) (2010) 171–173 Measurement of absorbed dose rate of gamma radiation for lead compounds
The European Physical Journal Plus International 131 (74) (2016) 1-7 Luminescence and antibacterial studies of silver nanoparticles using the esterases-containing latex of E. Tirucalli plant via green route
The European Physical Journal Plus International 132 (2017) 44 Photoluminescence and photocatalytic properties of Eu3+-doped ZnOnanoparticles synthesized by the nitrate-citrate gel combustion method
Journal of Alloys and Compounds International 706 (2017) 554-561 Investigation on impedance response and dielectric relaxation of Ni- Zn ferrites prepared by self-combustion technique
Journal of Alloys and Compounds International 732 (2018) 725-739 Effect of Li, Na, K cations on photoluminescence of GdAlO3:Eu3+ nanophosphor and study of Li cation on its antimicrobial activity
Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Device s International 3(2018) 303-309 E. tirucalli plant latex mediated green combustion synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles: Structural, photoluminescence and photo-catalytic activities
Iranian Polymer Journal International 28(2019) 183-192 1026-1265 Fabrication of gas sensor device using poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-poly (styrenesulfonate)-doped reduced graphene oxide organic thin films for detection of ammonia gas at room temperature
Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices International 4(2019) 57-65 2468-2179 The electrochemical behavior, antifungal and cytotoxic activities of phytofabricated MgO nanoparticles using Withania Somnifera leaf extract
Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices International (2019) 2468-2179 Green synthesis of Ag-ZnO nanoparticles: Structural analysis, Hydrogen generation, Formylation and Biodiesel applications
The European Physical Journal Plus International 134 (2019) 177 2190-5444 Structural and optical studies of CaSO4:Ce3+ nanorods for display and dosimetric applications
Materials Science and Engineering: C International 101 (2019) 674-685 0928-4931 Perovskite lanthanum aluminate nanoparticles applications in antimicrobial activity, adsorptive removal of Direct Blue 53 dye and fluoride
The European Physical Journal Plus International 133 (2018) 153 2190-5444 Biosynthesised ZnO : Dy3+ nanoparticles: Biodiesel properties and reusable catalyst for N-formylation of aromatic amines with formic acid
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics International 30(2019) 6745–6759 0957-4522 Effect of Sm3+, Bi3+ ion doping on the photoluminescence and dielectric properties of phytosynthesized LaAlO3 nanoparticles
Materials Research Express International 6 (2019) 9 20531591 Study of optical and dielectric properties of alkali metal cation (Li+, Na+, K+) codoped Eu3+ activated gadolinium aluminate nanoparticles
Materials Research Express International 6 (2019) 9 20531591 Photoluminescence studies of ytterbium doped calcium sulphate nanophosphors for display applications
Materials Research Express International 6 (2019) 9 20531591 Chonemorpha grandiflora extract mediated synthesis of Ag-ZnO nanoparticles for its anticancer, electrical and dielectric applications
Materials Research Express International 6 (2019) 10 20531591 Reformed solution combustion approach for probing of structural and dielectric properties of Sm3+ doped GdAlO3 nanoparticles
Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices International 4 (2019) 3 2468-2179 Green synthesis of AgZnO nanoparticles: Structural analysis, hydrogen generation, formylation and biodiesel applications
Sensors and Actuators A: Physical International 304 (2020) p 111903 0924-4247 Enhanced humidity sensing performance of Samarium doped Lanthanum Aluminate at room temperature
Applied Nanoscience volume International 10 (2020) p 1927–1939 2190-5509 Improved luminescence and LPG sensing properties of Sm3+-doped lanthanum aluminate thin films
Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry International 323 (2020) p 1347–1351 15882780, 02365731 Competition between binary fission, ternary fission, cluster radioactivity and alpha decay of 281Ds
Materials Research Express International 6 (2020) 12 20531591 Fast adsorptive removal of direct blue-53 dye on rare-earth doped Lanthanum aluminate nanoparticles: equilibrium and kinetic studies
Materials Research Express International 6 (2020) 12 20531591 Investigations of enhanced luminescence properties of Sm3+ doped LaAlO3 nanophosphors for field emission displays

Conferences
Conference Name Venue Date Paper Title

Awards/Recognition/Achievements/Others
  • Received Research Grant 21.7 lakhs from Department of Science and Technology (DST)-Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) under SERC Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist in Physical Sciences in the financial year 2014-15
  • Received Research Grant 4 lakhs from Vision Group on Science and Technology, Govt. of Karnataka under Seed Money to Young Scientist for Research (SMYSR) scheme in the financial year 2014-15
  • Received Summer Research Fellow-2014 and Fellowship sponsored by IASc (Bangalore), INSA(New Delhi) and NASI (Allahabad)
  • Best Poster award at National Conference on Recent Advances in Material Science held on 12-14, December, 2011 at MSRIT, Bangalore
  • Best Poster award at National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical and Environmental Sciences (NCRACES-2011), held on 28-29 December 2011 at School of Graduate Studies, Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore
  • Best Oral Presentation award at International conference on Recent Advances in Materials Science (RAMS-2012), held on 6-8 November 2012 at the Atria Hotel, Palace Road. Bangalore
  • Certificate of recognition from BMSIT for DST-SERB Young Scientist grant for the FY 2014-15
  • Received Summer Research Fellow-2017 and Fellowship sponsored by IASc (Bangalore), INSA(New Delhi) and NASI (Allahabad)

MOOCs
  • Solid State Physics - NPTEL17PH08S2190252
  • An Introduction to Materials: Nature and Properties (Part 1:Structure of Materials) - NPTEL18MM06S4220685
  • Infra Red Spectroscopy for Pollution Monitoring - NPTEL18CH24S21120282
  • A Brief Course on Superconductivity - NPTEL19PH04S41160978
  • Waves and Oscillations - NPTEL19PH18S61140508