Abhay Kumar Singh

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Location: India
Work: Chalcogenide glasses, Chalcogenide-carbon nano tubs and Chalcogenide-graphene composites, chalcogenide photovoltaic solar cells, chalcogenide nano materials
Biographical: Name Abhay Kumar Singh Nationality Indian DETAILS OF RESEARCH ACTIVITIES Current Position D.S.Kothari Post Doctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India Area of Interest • Chalcogenide photovoltaics • Synthesis and characterizations of CIGS like photovoltaic materials • Synthesis and characterizations of chalcogenide -nano composite materials • Synthesis and characterization of binary Se-In chalcogenide glasses and the possible correlation between thermal, electrical, optical and structural properties. • Synthesis and thermal, electrical, optical, structural characterization of new ternary Se-Zn-In chalcogenide glasses. • Synthesis and thermal, electrical, optical, structural characterization of new multicomponent Se-Zn-Te-In chalcogenide glasses • Microstructure –glass structure and physical properties corrélations • Process of Hot dip glavanizing and their coating layer analysis from metlographic methods. Awards/Fellowships • 2011 (Aug) to continue Dr. D.S.Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellow (UGC, New Delhi) • 2006-2009 (Oct-June) Senior Research Scholar (CSIR, New Delhi) • 2004-2005 (Feb-Jan) Project Assistant (National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur, India ) Equipment Handled/Experimental Techniques Employed (a) Regarding Synthesis of Materials • Extensive experience with preparation of bulk binary, ternary and multi component chalcogenide glasses from melt quenched method • Vacuum Systems (Hind Hivac etc) • Industrial process of hot dip galvanizing (b) Instruments Handled / Acquaintance • Extensive working experience with Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC, SHIMAZADU, Japan; Model TA 60) • Thermal evaporation thin film coating • X-ray diffractometer (Philips; PW 1710). • UV/Visible spectrometer (SHIMADZU, UV-1700) • Transient Plane Source (TPS) • FT-IR • I-V measurements by employing Keithley setup. • Dielectric measurements by Wayne-Keer, LCR-Meter • Scanning Electron Microscope (JEOL 840A Japan made) • Energy Dispersive analysis of X-rays (attached with JEOL 840A Japan made) • Field Emission Scanning Microscope (FSEM) • Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) • Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) • Differntial Thermal Analyzer (DTA) • Optical Image Analyzer (Metal Power) • Diamond grade cutting and Mounting (Macapress- France) • Metal Polishing up to diamond grade (Macapole, Prace/France) • Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS) (Lee Man-Pulsar) Computer Handling Skill Basic Knowledge commercial software packages (e.g Origin, MS Office etc) LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 27 published/ accepted, 3 conference papers Personal Information Name Abhay Kumar Singh Date of Birth September15, 1976 Email abhaysngh@rediffmail.com Correspondence Address Dr. Abhay Kumar Singh (Dr. D.S.Kothari Post Doctoral Fellow) Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore– 560 012, INDIA Mob.No: +91-9452303081 +91-8277566428 (Abhay Kumar Singh)
Favourite Publications: Materials science journals

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