In PNAS: Particle-like propagation to wave-like coherence crossover in phonon transport in zero-dimensional metal halide. Discrete structure and instability-rooted in Pauling’s third rule- induces anharmonicity @RiDdHiMoyPathak@anrf@IndiaDST@jncasr https://t.co/lfGSLtnknA
Lone pair driven local cationic off-centering provide unique phonon-glass electron-crystal like thermoelectric transport in entropy stabilized AgGeSnSbTe4. Just out in @J_A_C_S. @ANRFIndia@IndiaDST@Maji_TK@animesh_bhui@jncasr
https://t.co/OyHu0cEETV
Our latest work, published in Advanced Energy Materials, reveals the impact of low-energy shear vibrations of Sb₂ bilayers on lattice thermal conductivity in (Sb₂)ₘ(Sb₂Te₃)ₙ topological quantum materials.
Congratulations to @subarnadas_ & @shuvobiswas2000 etal. 🎉!
Origin of ultra-low thermal conductivity in topological quantum materials from the homologous series (Sb2)m(Sb2Te3)n: Low energy shear vibrations of Sb2 bilayer. Just out in Advanced Energy Materials
@subarnadas_@jncasr@iHubQTF@IndiaDST
https://t.co/mei71TtCwa
🚨Announcement from @BiswasLabJNC
WE ARE HIRING !!! Immediate Ph.D. position available.
Students with a masters degree in Chemistry or Physics can apply.
To know more about our group and the work that we do visit https://t.co/9KbUfFwiJc
@kanishkabiswas@JNCASR@NCU_JNCASR
Glassy thermal transport and zT of 2.7 in doped GeTe results from the inhomogeneous ferroelectric instability developed due to local polar distortions near the dopant sites. Just out in Advanced Materials @DebattamS@subarnadas_@jncasr
https://t.co/G7wUkWUQug
Onsite 4s-3d coupling in Cu drives the local distortion in CuS4 tetrahedra in TlCuS, which resulted in significant anharmonicity and promising thermoelectric performance. Just out in @J_A_C_S@animesh_bhui@VenkataMatu@jncasr@IndiaDST
https://t.co/90ggFWcZs0
Sub-valent (Bi2)4+ dimer acts as “twin rattler” in complex metal chalco-halide Bi13S18Br2 to tune its electronic and thermal transport properties, which makes it an excellent thermoelectric material. Just out in @J_A_C_S. @jncasr@IndiaDST
https://t.co/2gR4Zv3ig9
Excited to share my first article as a corresponding author in Physical Review B! We explore how anion vacancies suppress phonon transport without hindering charge carriers in Sb₂Te₃ thermoelectrics. Check it out!
@PhysRevB@IndiaDST
https://t.co/sFP0HBhwJC
Nanostructured “ferecrystals” with TaSe2 in SnSe solid state matrix showed natural 2D superlattice heterostructure layers with “twisting”! Tremendous phonon scattering and high n-type zT of 2.2 @J_A_C_S@TanejaVaishali1@jncasr@IndiaDST
https://t.co/KwrKOTFI6V
Local structural instability and correlated atomic rattling due to Pauling’s third rule resulted in extremely low thermal conductivity and promising thermoelectric performance in TlAgSe. Just out in @angew_chem ; @jncasr@SERB@IndiaDST
https://t.co/5cDFMvLjK1
Congratulations! Animesh Bhui (Ph.D. student, New Chemistry Unit) on receiving the Graduate Student Award from International Thermoelectric Society @TEnetworkUK
Research guided by Prof. @kanishkabiswas@NCU_JNCASR@IndiaDST
Synthesis of a new hybrid indium halide with broad self trapped exitonic emission due to strong anharmonicity. Appeared in 2024 Pioneering Investigators Issue in @ChemCommun. Part of MS thesis of @shuvobiswas2000; @ArnabMandal@jncasr
https://t.co/6kOo9JlrRL
Synthesis, structural transition and extremely low anisotropic phonon transport (2-300 K) in three new Pb-free hybrid layered double perovskite halides. Just appeared in Angewandte Chemie @angew_chem@serbonline@jncasr@IndiaDST
https://t.co/ASMqKodl14
Enhanced Topological Surface State Mediated Transport Elevates Thermoelectric Performance in SnSb2Te4 Quantum Material
By @kanishkabiswas et al. @jncasr
Read the paper 👉 https://t.co/Qd75vcBD7G
Hidden (local) structures have tremendous impact on materials properties. Synchrotron X-ray, neutron scattering, and high-resolution advanced electron microscopy are the key. See our ChemSocRev @DebattamS@animesh_bhui @fermiion @MoinakDutta0@jncasr
https://t.co/TvlxGcwSOS