Revati Nandan – Condensed Matter Physics – Best Researcher Award
Mr. Revati Nandan distinguished academic and researcher in the field Condensed Matter Physics.
Educations📚📚📚
He embarked on his formal education journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Science, which he completed at Maharaj Laxmen Sen Memorial College, H.P, Sundernagar, in March 2012. Building upon this foundation, he pursued a Master’s degree in Physics at Himachal Pradesh University, Summer-Hill Shimla, completing it in July 2015.
His academic pursuits continued as he delved deeper into the realm of research and scholarship. In December 2018, he took a significant step forward by joining as a PhD Scholar at Himachal Pradesh University, Summer-Hill Shimla. His doctoral research focuses on Electrocaloric and Energy Storage, particularly exploring lead-free BaTiO3-based ferroelectric ceramics for sustainable energy storage and cooling systems. Additionally, he is engaged in investigating relaxor ferroelectric thin films for their potential applications in energy storage. Through his academic journey, he demonstrates a commitment to advancing knowledge and contributing to sustainable energy solutions.
As a Teaching Assistant, he has contributed to various courses, including Classical Mechanics in 2022, Nano-Physics in 2021, and Statistical Physics in 2020, each comprising four credits. His interests and expertise span a diverse range of topics within the field of physics.
He possesses proficiency in the synthesis of nanomaterials and ceramics, along with a deep understanding of piezoelectricity and pyroelectricity. His expertise extends to condensed matter physics, where he employs techniques such as atomic force microscopy and spin coating for thin film deposition.
Additionally, he is adept at operating specialized equipment such as Multiferroic Tester and Impedance Analyzer to characterize materials and study their properties. His research interests revolve around ferroelectric and energy storage materials, reflecting his dedication to advancing sustainable energy solutions.
Outside of academia, he enjoys recreational activities such as playing cricket and video games. He also appreciates indulging in the simple pleasure of savoring a cup of chai tea. Through his multifaceted interests and expertise, he brings a well-rounded perspective to both his academic pursuits and leisure activities.
Conferences
He actively participates in a variety of workshops and conferences, showcasing his dedication to staying abreast of the latest developments in his field. Among his engagements, he attended the one-week National Workshop on Nanomaterials for a Sustainable Future at Maharaja Agarsen University in October 2023. Prior to this, he participated in a Two-Day Workshop on Frontier Areas in Materials Research organized by the Department of Physics and the Indian Academy of Sciences in September 2022.
His commitment to international collaboration and knowledge exchange is evident in his attendance at the First International e-conference on Technologies for Smart Green Connected Societies held at Yamagata University, Japan, in December 2021. In January 2021, he further enriched his understanding by completing a six-day short-term course on novel multifunctional materials at Punjab Engineering College.
He actively engages in virtual platforms as well, having attended the International virtual conference on advances in functional materials (AFM-2020) and a one-week online workshop on Research Methodology in Physical Science in 2020. Additionally, he participated in the International conference on Emerging Smart Materials in Applied Chemistry (ESMAC-2020), demonstrating his involvement in cutting-edge research domains.
Furthermore, he has honed his practical skills through workshops such as the one on Electron Microscope and Allied Analytical Techniques organized by HPU and EMSI in 2019. Through these diverse engagements, he consistently seeks to expand his knowledge base and network with peers and experts in the field.
- Influence of sintering temperature on electrocaloric and energy storage
properties of sol-gel derived lead-free BaHf0.20Ti0.80O3 ferroelectric
ceramics for sustainable energy solutions(click here) - Enhanced room-temperature electrocaloric and pyroelectric responses
around morphotropic phase boundary and energy storage performance of
lead-free Ba0.85Ca0.15Hf0.10T i0.90O3 ceramics sintered at various
temperatures (click here) - Phase evolution and enhanced electrical properties in
Ba0.85Ca0.15Zr0.10T i0.90O3 lead-free ceramics prepared at different sintering
temperatures (click here) - High Energy Storage Efficiency and Electrocaloric Effect in Pb-Free
Ba0.85Ca0.15Hf0.10T i0.90O3 Ceramics for Sustainable Green Energy
Applications (click here)