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Department of Chemical & Biological Sciences

Head of Department

Dr. Amit Kumar Paul
Ph.D, IACS, University of Calcutta

E-mail:
hod.cy@nitm.ac.in

Ph.D

Ms. Namrata Deka Research Scholar

  • B. Sc. Chemistry from Miranda House (2013)
  • M. Sc. Chemistry from NEHU, Shillong (2015).

namrata.deka@nitm.ac.in namratapooja@gmail.com
+919365174069
Full Time/Part Time Scholar: Full-Time
Professional Membership : NA

Academic Honors& Awards:

  • Ranked 4th (position) in M.Sc. (Chemistry), NEHU 2015
  • GATE 2016
  • UGC-NET JRF 2018 (AIR 65)

Research area:

  • Polymer-derived porous carbon materials for electrochemical applications

Seminar/Conference Attended:

  • Workshop on Biophotonics - A Multidisciplinary Approach, November 18-19th, NIT Meghalaya.
  • INUP Familiarization Workshop on Nanofabrication Technologies May 22-24, 2017, IIT Bombay.
  • Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences (RTCS 2017), October 12-13, NIT Meghalaya..
  • International Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Sciences (FICS 2018), December 6- 8, 2018, IIT Guwahati
  • National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemistry, RAC-2019, October 14-15 2019, NIT Meghalaya, Shillong.
  • International Conference on Electrochemistry in Industry, Health and Environment (EIHE 2020), January 21 – 25 2020, BARC, Mumbai, Maharashtra, .
  • Webinar on "Basics of Gas Adsorption: Physisorption Technique, 29th January 2021.
  • Online workshop on “Powder X-Ray Diffraction Techniques and its Applications” on January 20-21, 2021.

Publications:

  • N. Deka, J. Deka, G. K. Dutta, Nitrogen?Doped Porous Carbon Derived from Carbazole?Substituted Tetraphenylethylene?Based Hypercrosslinked Polymer for High?Performance Supercapacitor. ChemistrySelect,2018, 3, 8483-8490.
  • N. Deka, R. Patidar, S. Kasthuri, N Venkatramaiah, G. K. Dutta, Triazine based polyimide framework derived N-doped porous carbons: a study of their capacitive behaviour in aqueous acidic electrolyte. Mater. Chem. Front. 2019, 3, 680-689.
  • N. Deka, J. Barman, J. Deka, K. Raidongia, G. K. Dutta, Microporous Organic Polymer?Derived Nitrogen?Doped Porous Carbon Spheres for Efficient Capacitive Energy Storage. ChemElectroChem, 2019, 6, 3327-3336.
  • N. K. Nath, P. Gupta, P. J. Hazarika, N. Deka, A. Mukherjee, G. K. Dutta, Plastically Deformable and Exfoliating Molecular Crystals of a 2-D Coordination Polymer and Its Ligand. Cryst. Growth Des., 2019, 19, 6033-6038.
  • N. Deka, J. Barman, S. Kasthuri, V. Nutalapati, G. K. Dutta, Transforming waste polystyrene foam into N-doped porous carbon for capacitive energy storage and deionization applications. Appl. Surf. Sci. 2020, 511, 145576.
  • G. Kalita,? N. Deka, ? D. Paul,? L. Thapa, G. K. Dutta, P. N. ChatterjeeSulfonatedTetraphenylethylene-Based Hypercrosslinked Polymer as a Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Synthesis of Symmetrical Triarylmethanes via a Dual C–C Bond Cleaving Path. Synlett2021, 32, 304-308.
  • N. Deka, J. Barman, P. Gawas, H. Parse, B. Kakade, V. Nutalapati, G. K. Dutta, Nitrogen-Doped Microporous Carbons Synthesized from Indole-Based Co-polymer Spheres for Supercapacitor and Metal-Free Electrocatalysis. Energy Fuels, 2021, 35, 2785-2794.

Any other remarkable Experience:

  • 2016-2018: Organic Chemistry laboratory classes as TA duty.
  • June 2017 - June 2019: Student member of Institute Complaints Committee (NIT Meghalaya).
  • Visiting research fellow under DST-SERB Indo-Korea project to Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, South Korea from 5-20 April 2018.
  • Spring 2020: Environmental Science (CY102) classes of B.Tech (Semester II) as TA duty.