Educational Background:
B.Sc. from Presidency College (Calcutta, India) (1986)
M.Sc. from Calcutta University, India (1988)
Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India (1994)
Professional Background:
Queen's University, Canada (1995 – 1997)
Instituto de Magnetismo Aplicado, Madrid, Spain, (1999 – 2000)
Instutut fuer Festkoerper- und Werkstofforschung Dresden, Germany (2003 –2004, 2006, 2007) and other Universities in Germany.
Durham University, UK, 2010, 2011
Osaka University, Japan, 2013, 2014
Important awards and fellowship of academies:
Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) Medal - 2016
Awarded “Humboldt Research Fellowship” from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 2003
Fellowship from the Ministerio de Educacion y Cultura, Spain, 1999
UK-India Education and Research Initiative Award - 2008
Visiting Professor, Osaka University, Japan, 2013, 2014
Main area of work
Magnetic Nanomaterials
Amorphous Magnetic Materials
Magnetocaloric Effect
Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors
Multiferroic Materials
Magnetic Non-Destructive Techniques
Theory of Magnetism
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Significant recent publications:
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A. Ghosh and K. Mandal, “Effect of structural disorder on the
magnetocaloric properties of Ni-Mn-Sn alloy, Applied Physics Letters, 104, (2014), 031905.
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R. Rakshit, M. Mandal, M. Pal and K. Mandal, “Tuning of magnetic
properties of CoFe2O4 nanoparticles through charge tranfer effect” Applied
Physics Letters, 104, (2014), 092412
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A. K. Singh, D. Sarkar, G. G. Khan and K. Mandal, “Designing one
dimensional Co-Ni/Co3O4-NiO core/shell nano-heterostructure electrodes for
high-performance pseudocapacitor, Applied Physics Letters, 104, (2014)
133904.
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M. Pal, R. Rakshit and K. Mandal, “Facile functionalization of
Fe2O3 nanoparticles to induce inherent photoluminescence and excellent
photocatalytic acivity” Applied Physics Letters, 104, (2014), 233110.
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R. Das, T. Sarkar and K. Mandal, “Multiferroic properties of Ba2+
and Gd3+ co-doped bismuth ferrite: magnetic, ferroelectric and impedance
spectroscopic analysis”, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 45, (2012), 455002.
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S. Ghosh, G. G. Khan, B. Das and K. Mandal, “Vacancy-induced
intrinsic d0 ferromagnetism and photoluminescence in potassium doped ZnO
nanowires”, Journal of Applied Physics, 109, (2011) 123927.
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