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Dr. Neeraj Panwar

Assistant Professor

M.Sc. (IIT Roorkee), Ph.D.: IIT Delhi in association with NPL New Delhi

neerajpanwar@curaj.ac.in

Magnetic materials, electro- and magneto-caloric effect, multiferroic materials, lead free piezoelectrics, Photocatalytic effect

Sr.

Position/Degree

University/Institute

Work detail

No.

 

 

 

1

Assistant Professor

Department of Physics, Central

Teaching and Research

 

(June 2013-till date)

University of Rajasthan, INDIA

 

2

Post Doctoral

University of Aveiro, Portugal

Nanoscale characterization of

 

Researcher

 

charge ordered manganites,

 

 

 

Multiferroics

3

Post Doctoral

University of Puerto Rico, USA

Wide bandgap

 

Researcher

 

semiconductors, Multiferroics

4.

Project Scientist

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, INDIA

GMR and TMR materials

5.

Ph.D.

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, INDIA

CMR manganites

6.

Project Assistant

National Physical Laboratory New Delhi, INDIA

Superconductivity

7.

Master of Science

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, INDIA

Physics

8.

Bachelor of Science

C.C.S. University, Meerut, INDIA

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

S. No.

Name of the student

Thesis title

Status

1

SURENDRA KUMAR

(2014PHDPH010)

Investigations on the Magnetization Reversal and Magnetocaloric effect in doped rare-earth orthochromites

Open Viva Voce held on 21 January 2019

2

RAMOVATAR

(2014PHDPH005)

Studies on the dielectric, ferroelectric, piezoelectric and optical properties of barium titanate based lead – free ceramics

Open Viva Voce held on 27 August 2019

3

KOMAL KANWAR

(2017PHDPH05)

Size dependent magnetic properties of transition metal doped rare-earth orthochromites

Thesis submitted on 21 December 2022

4

MAHESH KUMAR YADAV

(2018PHDPH02)

Composites of Graphene oxide and piezoelectrics for energy harvesting applications

Thesis Submitted 28 February 2023

5

KULDEEP SINGH

(2019 PHDPH006)

Exploring the magnetocaloric properties of bulk ceramics, nanocrystalline and thin films of manganese doped rare-earth orthochromites

Ongoing

6

MANJEET RANI

(2019PHDPH007)

Tuning the optical and photocatalytic properties of DyCrO3 rare-earth orthochromite for photovoltaic applications

Ongoing

S. No. Authors Title of Article Journal/Conference Details Journal/Conference Publication Year
1 K Kanwar, B R Chen, Y K Kuo, Neeraj Panwar A study on the structural, optical, magnetization reversal and bipolar magnetic switching behavior of SmCr0.85Mn0.15O3 nanoparticles: Ceramics International Journal 2023
2 K Kanwar , S. Pradhan , S. Satapathy , Y. Bitla , Neeraj Panwar Structural, optical and dielectric investigations on RECr0.85Mn0.15O3 (RE = Ho, Gd and Pr) nanoparticles: Journal of Rare Earths Journal 2023
  1. Exploring the magnetocaloric properties of bulk ceramics, nanocrystalline and thin films of manganese doped rare-earth orthochromites (ECR/2017/002681); approximate cost 45 lakhs funded by Science and Engineering Research Board Department of Science and Technology, Government of India (3 years): Completed (October 2021)
  2. Impact of ion irradiation on the exchange bias, magnetization reversal spin reorientation and magnetocaloric effect in orthochromites                          Duration: 3 years (starting date 01-01- 2018) Funding Agency: IUAC New Delhi, Total funds sanctioned: 0.75 Lakhs + JRF fellowship for three years:      Completed (April 2022)
  3. Size     dependent     magnetic     properties     of     Mn-doped            rare-earth orthochromites: A neutron powder diffraction study (CRS-M- 298) Duration: 3 years (starting date 01-01- 2018), Funding Agency: UGC- DAE CSR Mumbai, Total funds sanctioned: 1.35 Lakhs + JRF fellowship for 3 years: Completed (December 2020)
  4. UGC start-up grant on Synthesis and characterization of charge ordered manganites for multiferroic applications                                                            Duration: 2 years (2014-2016), Funding Agency: UGC New Delhi, Total funds sanctioned: 6 lakhs: Completed (July 2016)

Attended

National:

1. Comparative Study of Extrinsic and Intrinsic Properties of Perovskite Manganites on the Basis of Ionic Size Mismatch Neeraj Panwar:

21st National Symposium on Cryogenics, NPL, New Delhi.

2. Effect of Ga doping on the Resistivity Behaviour of Pr2/3M1/3MnO3 Perovskites Manganites: Neeraj Panwar, D.K. Pandya and S. K. Agarwal: Souvenir of 17th Material Research Society of India Conference (2006).

3. Electrical Transport Behaviour of Pr2/3(Ba1-xCsx)1/3MnO3 Perovskites Neeraj Panwar, D. K. Pandya and S. K. Agarwal

Solid State Physics 50 (2005) 725-726 (Proc. DAE Solid State Physics Symp.).

4. Effect of Ba and Cs on the Resistivity Behaviour of Pr-based Manganites

Neeraj Panwar, Vikram Sen, D. Kaur, D. K. Pandya and S. K. Agarwal

Solid State Physics 49 (2004) 722-723 (Proc. DAE Solid State Physics Symp.).

5. Resistivity Behaviour of Pr2/3M1/3MnO3 (M=Ca, Sr, Ba) Manganite Perovskites Vikram Sen, Neeraj Panwar, G. L. Bhalla, S. K. Agarwal

Solid State Physics 49 (2004) 724-725 (Proc. DAE Solid State Physics Symp).

International:

1. Investigation of magnetization reversal and it’s suppression in Mn doped SmCrO3 orthochromite

Surendra Kumar, I. Coondoo, M. Vasundhara, Vinod Kumar, A. K. Patra, Neeraj Panwar Oral Presentation at ICTAM-AMF2016, University of Delhi, India (Nov 7-11, 2016)

2. Microstructural,   Dielectric   and   AC   conductivity    investigations    on sol-gel derived Ba0.85Ca0.15Ti0.9Zr0.1O3 ceramics I. Coondoo, Ramovatar, A. L. Kholkin and Neeraj Panwar

Poster Presentation at ICTAM-AMF2016, University of Delhi, India (Nov 7- 11, 2016)

3. Effect of neodymium addition on dielectric and piezoelectric properties in lead- free (K, Na, Li)Nb1-xSbxO3 ceramics

Neeraj Panwar, Indrani Coondoo, Harvey Amorin and Andrei Kholkin

Oral presentation in 13 European Meeting on Ferroelectricity, University of

Porto Portugal (June 28-July 03, 2016)

4. Structural and electrical studies in (Bi0.90Sm0.10)Fe1-xScxO3 ceramics

Neeraj Panwar, Indrani Coondoo, E. Venkata Ramana, Venkata S. Puli, A. L. Kholkin, R.S. Katiyar Poster presentation in 13th

European Meeting on Ferroelectricity, University of

5. EPl ofwfret-octPofrtpurgaasel o(Jduynmei2u8m-Jouxlyid0e3a, d2d0i1ti6v)e on structural and electrical properties of

5. Effect of praseodymium oxide additive on structural and electrical properties of low-temperature sintered lead-free Ba0.85Ca0.15Ti0.9Zr0.1O3 ceramics

I. Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, Harvey Amorin, Miguel Alguero, and A. Kholkin

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Poster presentation in 13 European Meeting on Ferroelectricity, University of

Porto Portugal (June 28-July 03, 2016)

 

6. Magnetoelectric studies of lead free BZT-BCT/CFO/BZT-BCT tri-layered multiferroic thin films

Venkata S. Puli, D. K. Pradhan, I. Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, D. B. Chrisey, G.

L. Sharma, R. S. Katiyar; MRS-spring 2013, USA.

7. Dielectric and Piezoelectric properties of Lead-free K0.44Na0.51Li0.05Nb1-xSbxO3 ceramics: I. Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, H. Amorín and A. Kholkin

The 8th Asian Meeting on Ferroelectrics (AMF-8), Pattaya, Thailand.

8. Local and bulk Electromechanical Properties of Lead-Free 50BCT-50BZT ceramics: I. Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, H. Amorín and A. Kholkin

The 8th Asian Meeting on Ferroelectrics (AMF-8), Pattaya, Thailand.

9. Synthesis and Physical properties of Ca- and Ta- modified (K,Na)NbO3 lead- free piezoelectric ceramics: I. Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, H. Amorin,

R. Rai, and A. L. Kholkin; EMRS-2012, Poland.

10. Energy storage studies of lead free BZT-BCT epitaxial thin films grown on MgO substrate using pulsed laser deposition (PLD)

V. S. Puli, D. K. Pradhan, I. Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, D. Barrionuevo, N. Ortega, R. S. Katiyar: MRS-USA, Fall Meeting 2012.

11. Structural, morphological and piezoresponse studies of Bi0.9Pr0.1Fe1-xScxO3 (0 ≤ x   ≤ 0.07) ceramics: Indrani Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, I. Bdikin, V. S. Puli, R. S. Katiyar and A. L. Kholkin:

ISAF ECAPD PFM - 2012, Aveiro, Portugal.

12. Scanning Probe Microscopic Studies of Cobalt Substituted Bismuth Ferrite Thin Films: Indrani Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, I. Bdikin, A. L. Kholkin Venkata S. Puli and R. S. Katiyar:

ISAF ECAPD PFM- 2012, Aveiro, Portugal.

13. Kelvin Force Probe Microscopy Study of Manganites Neeraj Panwar, I. Coondoo, I. K. Bdikin and A. L. Kholkin ISAF ECAPD PFM - 2012, Aveiro, Portugal.

14. Domain growth kinetics in La0.89Sr0.11MnO3 single crystal studied by piezoresponse force microscopy: Neeraj Panwar, I. K. Bdikin and A. L. Kholkin ISAF ECAPD PFM - 2012, Aveiro, Portugal.

15. Microstructure and electrical properties of Ca- and Ta- modified (K,Na)NbO3 lead-free piezoelectric ceramics

I. Coondoo, Harvey Amorín , Neeraj Panwar, R. Rai, and A. L. Kholkin ISAF ECAPD PFM - 2012, Aveiro, Portugal.

16. Scanning probe microscopic studies of lead free BZT-BCT/CFO-BZT/BCT tri- layered multiferroic thin films:

V. S. Puli, D. K. Pradhan, Indrani Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, A. Srinivas, D. B. Chrisey, M. Tomozawa, A. L. Kholkin, J. F. Scott, R. S. Katiyar

ISAF ECAPD PFM - 2012, Aveiro, Portugal.

17. Ferroelectric and energy density studies of lead free BZT-BCT thin films

V. S. Puli, Dhiren K. Pradhan, Indrani Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, D. B. Chrisey, M. Tomozawa, A. L. Kholkin, J. F. Scott, R. S. Katiyar:

ISAF ECAPD PFM - 2012, Aveiro, Portugal.

18. PFM Studies of Bi1-xPrxFe0.95Co0.05O3 Thin Films Derived By Chemical Solution Deposition Method: Indrani Coondoo, Neeraj Panwar, A. L. Kholkin, Venkata S. Puli, R. S. Katiyar,

ISIF-2011, Cambridge, U. K.

19. Nanoscale Piezoresponse Studies of Charge ordered Manganites

Neeraj Panwar, F. Figueiras, V. S. Amaral, I. Bdikin and A. L. Kholkin ISAF- 2011, Vancouver, Canada.

 

20. Bias-induced hysteresis and nanoscale multiferroic properties in [Pr(La)]1- xCaxMnO3 studied by scanning force microscopy

F. Figueiras, V. S. Amaral, Neeraj Panwar, D. Karpinsky, P. Maksimovich, S.

V. Kalinin, A. L. Kholkin: MRS Spring Meeting 2011

21. ZnBeMgO Nanostructured Based UV Detectors by Spin Coating Neeraj Panwar, Jose Liriano, Ram Katiyar:

MRS-USA, Fall Meeting 2010.

22. Mg and Be doped ZnO Ultraviolet photoconductive detector Jose M. Liriano R,

Neeraj Panwar, Ram Katiyar

Int. Symposium on Integrated Functionalities, June 13-16, 2010, San Juan, USA.

23. Growth of ZnBeMgO films by pulsed laser deposition

Neeraj Panwar, Jose Liriano, Venkata S. Puli, Ram S. Katiyar American Physical Society Meeting, March 14-19, 2010, Portland, USA.

24. Dielectric and Magnetic Properties of Bi1-xSmxFeO3 (0 ≤ x ≤1)

1. Melgarejo, Venkata Puli, Neeraj Panwar, Reji Thomas, Ram Katiyar American Physical Society Meeting, March 14-19, 2010, Portland, USA.

25. Low field Magneto-transport behavior of Pr2/3Ba1/3MnO3+Ag2O composite manganites:Neeraj Panwar, D. K. Pandya and S. K. Agarwal

Intl. Conf. on Magnetic Materials, held at NPL, New Delhi.

26. Improvement of Conduction, Magnetotransport and Temperature Coefficient of Resistance (TCR) in Pr2/3Ba1/3MnO3 + Ag2O Composite Perovskite Manganites: Neeraj Panwar, A. Singhal and S. K. Agarwal

10th International Conference on Advanced Material (ICAM), Bangalore-India.

27. Room Temperature Ferromagnetism in Co-doped Titania Thin Films

Sudesh Sharma, Sujeet Chaudhary, Neeraj Panwar, Subhash Kashyap, Dinesh Pandya; Int. Conf. on Advanced Materials for Technologies (ICMAT)-2009, Singapore.

Organized

  • Organizing committee member of National Webinar Series (Online) on “Experimental & Computational Tools for Materials Research (ECTMR
    2020)”  organized by Discipline of Natural Sciences, PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing Jabalpur, and the Department of Physics, Central University of Rajasthan from June 01-08,
    2020.
  • Convener “National Symposium on Technologically Advanced Functional Materials (NSTAFM-2017)” during March 16-17, 2017 Dept. Of Physics, Central University of Rajasthan.
  • Coordinator “National Science Day”-2018 celebrated at the Central University of Rajasthan on 28th Feb 2018
  • Convener “Healthy Lifestyle through Yoga Awareness” one day National workshop on May 14, 2018 Department of Yoga, Central University of Rajasthan.
  • Co-Coordinator Department of Yoga, Central University of Rajasthan
  • Organizing Secretary of the event entitled “Science for Sustainable
      Development of Society” on National Science Day 28th Feb 2014
  •  Organizing Secretary of the event “Knowledge Through Light” to celebrate the International Year of Light on 6th Nov 2015
  •  Coordinator of the National Science Day event on 28th Feb. 2016 at the Central University of Rajasthan
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