Centre For Nanoscience And Nanotechnology

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Ongoing Completed
SERB (Early carrier research award): Rs. 30. 98 Lakhs UGC (Start-up Grant) - Rs. 10.00 Lakhs
SERB (Early carrier research award) - Rs. 41.64 Lakhs UGC (Start-up Grant) - Rs. 10.00 Lakhs
SERB (Core Research Grant): Rs. 52.25 lakh UGC (Start-up Grant) - Rs. 8.00 Lakhs
  UGC (Start-up Grant) - Rs. 6.00 Lakhs
   
DST Nanomission: Rs. 42.59 Lakhs GIAN – Rs. 8.16 Lakhs
DST Young Scientist Award: Rs. 25.30 Lakhs GIAN – Rs. 8.16 Lakhs
DST Nanomission: Rs. 23.97 Lakhs GIAN – Rs. 5.44 Lakhs
   
INSA-Travel grant- Rs. 30,000/-. DRDO - Rs. 91.46 Lakhs
SERB -Travel Grant - Rs. 42000/- BRICS - Rs. 36.83 Lakhs
  ICMR : Rs. 5.00 Lakhs
Global Challenge Research Fund ~ 10,000 Euros India- Japan Cooperative Science Program  (IJCSP)- Rs. 80,000

Ongoing Research Activities at CNN-JMI

  • Optical and electrical properties of porous silicon.
  • Application of porous silicon: Alcohol sensing, humidity sensing and optical sensing.
  • Synthesis of carbon nanotubes. (MWCNTs and SWCNTs) by Chemical vapour deposition technique.
  • Synthesis of Graphene by Chemical vapour deposition technique.
  • Morphology studies by HRTEM, HRSEM, AFM of novel nanomaterials.
  • Spectroscopic characterization using Raman, FTIR, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer.
  • Structural analysis of novel nanomaterials using Xray diffractrometer.
  • Toxic gas sensing, temperature sensing, optical sensing using novel nanomaterials.
  • Charecterization and synthesis of 2D structured nanomaterials (MoS2, TiS3) and their applicatios.
  • Photo-electrochemical studies fot Water Splitting using 2D structured nanomaterials and nanocomposities.
  • Photo catalytic dye degradation for water purification using novel nanomaterials. (TMDs & semiconductor metal oxides)
  • Fabrication of hydrogen sensors based on metal (Pd) and metal-alloy (PdAg, PdCu) nanoparticles.
  • Electronic studies of 2D structured nanomaterials (TMDs) & the effect of doping TMs atoms using density functional tight binding method.