Sarojalochan Samal

Associate Professor

Chemistry

 (+91) 661 246 2983 , 3983

 samalsaroj[at]nitrkl.ac.in

 Biosketch

8

Publications       

5

Sponsored Projects

0

Consultancy Projects

8

Doctoral Students

2

Continuing Education

7

PG Dissertation

 Personal Information

Prof. Sarojalochan Samal

Associate Professor

Chemistry

Joined in Jun 2014

 Room Number:

 Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

 Education Qualification

  1. Ph.D, IIT Delhi

 Experience

Laboratory Development
  • Solid State and Materials Chemistry Laboratory,  Chemistry,  Laboratory facility was developed to carry out research work Solid State and Materials Chemistry. The facilities contains Glove box with inert environment, vacuum line for fused silica tube sealing, high temperature programmable furnaces, UV vis spectrophotometer, spin coater

 Expertise Information

Research Group
Inorganic Chemistry
Areas of Interest
Solid State and Materials Chemistry

 Projects

Investigation of the Magnetic Structure and Properties of Fe2SnS4 and Related Inverse Thiospinels.

 UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Investigation of M(II)2A(IV)Q4 (M=Transition metalA=Si,Sn,Q=S,Se,Te) type chalcogenides: Structural,Magnetic and Optic Properties.

 Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Bi/Sb- Based lead free halide perovskites for possible photovoltaic applications.

 CSIR

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Exploration of Mn/Fe based ternary chalcogencitdes for possible application & in magnetic refrigeration

 DST-SERB GOVT.OF INDIA

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Investigation fo the Magentic structure of three gold based intermetallic compounds and FeSb2SE4

 UGC-DAE

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

 Continuing Education

31st CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (CRSI NSC-31) along with CRSI-ACS Symposium Series in Chemistry

 Chemistry

 Coordinator

 06 Jul 2023 - 08 Jul 2023

Conference

"Nuclear Science and Applications of Radioisotopes” (NSAR-2022) (12-16th April, 2022)

 Chemistry

 Coordinator

 12 Apr 2022 - 16 Apr 2022

Workshop

 Publications

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Total Publications: 8
S. S. Das, A. Pradhan, and S. Samal, "Solvent-mediated crystallization of (TMS)2BiBr5·DMSO: a new 0D hybrid halide perovskite", Dalton Transaction, vol.52, pp.1777, RSC, January 2023, 10.1039/d2dt03803j Article
S. Naik, S. N. Sarangi, D. Samal, and S. Samal, "Effect of an Inner-transition Metal (Dy) Intercalation on the Structure and Magnetic Properties of 1T–TiSe2", Journal of Solid State Chemistry, vol.318, pp.123782, Elsevier 2023, 10.1016/j.jssc.2022.123782 Article
C. Behera, S. P. Ghosh, J. P. Kar, and S. Samal, "Facile Synthesis and Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Ag-SnS Nanocomposites", New Journal of Chemistry, vol.44, no.27, pp.11684-11693, Royal Society of Chemistry, June 2020, 10.1039/D0NJ01225D Article
C. Behera, S. P. Ghosh, J. P. Kar, and S. Samal, "Facile synthesis and enhanced photocatalytic activity of Ag–SnS nanocomposites", New Journal of Chemistry, vol.44, no.27, pp.11684-11693, Royal Society of Chemistry 2020, 10.1039/d0nj01225d Article
C. Behera, S. R, R. C. S, D. R. S, G. Sahoo, and S. Samal, "Synthesis of CuSbS2 Nanoplates and CuSbS2-Cu3SbS4 Nanocomposite: Effect of Sulfur Source on Different Phase Formation", INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, vol.58, no.22, pp.15291-15302, AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 2019, 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b02291 Article

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A. Kumar, L. Rout, D. R. S, S. Samal, and P. Dash, "Design of a graphene oxide-SnO2 nanocomposite with superior catalytic efficiency for the synthesis of ß-enaminones and ß-enaminoesters", RSC Advances, vol.5, no.49, pp.39193-39204, Royal Society of Chemistry 2015, 10.1039/c5ra03363b Article
T. G. S, S. G. K, H. Z, G. L. C, S. Samal, A. S, and G. A. K, "Synthesis and properties of SmO0.5F0.5BiS2 and Enhancement in T c in La1- ySmyO0.5F0.5BiS2", Inorganic Chemistry, vol.54, no.3, pp.1076-1081, American Chemical Society 2015, 10.1021/ic5023938 Article
S. Samal, A. Pandey, D. Johnston, J. Corbett, and G. Miller, "Taking Advantage of Gold’s Electronegativity in R4Mn3-xAu10+x (R = Gd or Y; 0.2 = x = 1)", Chemistry of Materials, vol.26, pp.3209, American Chemical Society 2014 Article

 Courses Taught

  • CY1001 : Electrochemistry and Conducting Polymers {Theory}
  • CY101 : Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY1101 : Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY2201 : Principles of Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY2202 : Structure and Bonding in Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY221 : Basic Inorganic Chemistry - I {Theory}
  • CY232 : Chemical Kinetics {Theory}
  • CY323 : Introduction to Material Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY4201 : Main Group and Organometallic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY4202 : Advanced Topic in Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY421 : Main Group and Transition Metal Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY5205 : Solid State Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY523 : Solid State Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY6101 : Advanced Analytical Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY611 : Advanced Analytical chemistry {Theory}
  • CY1170 : Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY170 : Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY272 : Basic Physical Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY3701 : Basic Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory - I {Practical}
  • CY3704 : Quantitative Analysis of Inorganic Compounds {Practical}
  • CY372 : Quantitative Analysis of Inorganic/Organic Compounds Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY473 : Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory – I {Practical}

 Research Scholars

Ph.D. Students [8]
Synthesis and Study of Cu and Sn Based Nanostructured Metal Chalcogenides for Energy Storage and Photocatalytic Applications

 Chandini Behera

Enrolled: Jan 2015

 Graduated : Mar 2020

 Supervisor

Synthesis and Physico-chemical Study of Few Mn-based Ternary Chalcogenides of General Formula MII2AIVQ4

 Tuhin Subhra Dash

Enrolled: Jan 2016

 Graduated : May 2022

 Supervisor

The Effect of Intercalation on the Structure and Properties of Layered MSe2 (M = Nb, Ti)

 Subham Naik

Enrolled: Jul 2016

 Graduated : Apr 2023

 Supervisor

Material and Solid State chemistry

 Abinash Pradhan

Enrolled: Aug 2018

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Inorganic Chemistry

 Suman Saptaparna Das

Enrolled: Sep 2020

 Continuing

 Supervisor

SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY

 Nunavath Ramakrishna

Enrolled: Aug 2021

 Continuing

 Supervisor

INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

 Subhasish Sahoo

Enrolled: Jan 2022

 Continuing

 Supervisor

INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

 Prasanjit Agasti

Enrolled: Feb 2022

 Continuing

 Supervisor

 Dissertations

PG Dissertation
  • Krishnendu Das (414CY2002), "Synthesis and Characterization of Binary Zinc Sulphide and Manganese Doped Zinc Sulphide Nanoparticles" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Priya (415CY2025), "Synthesis and photocatalytic study of CuS-Sb2S3 nanocomposite" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Sumit (415CY2026), "Effect of substitution on superconductivity in layered NbSe2" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Sritin Ghosh (416CY2036), "SYNTHESIS AND STUDY OF BINARY INTERMETALLICS WITH EXCITING PROPERTIES" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Amit Kumar Panda (418CY2043), "Synthesis and Study of the Effect of Varying Reaction Condition on Different Morphology and Phase Formation of Copper Sulfides." - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Manjeet (419CY2037), "Synthesis and optoelectronic properties of Lead (Pb) free 0-D Halide perovskites." - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Chinmayee Gardia (420CY2166), "Effect of Reducing Agents on Different Phase Formation in Cu-Sb-S Ternary Chalcogenides" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
UG Dissertation
  • Anjani Kumar (411CY5049), "Theoretical Investigation of FeSb2Se4, Fe0.5Mn0.5Sb2Se4 and Fe0.5Sn0.5Sb2Se4 Compounds." - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Deblina Roy (413CY5036), "SYNTHESIS AND STUDY OF BINARY METAL CHALCOGENIDES AND THEIR HETEROSTRCTURE WITH METALS" - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Nurbasha Srikanth (414CY5050), "Synthesis of pure phase and Mn-doped low-band gap Cs4CuSb2Cl12 layered double perovskite." - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Saikumar Pendyala (414CY5066), "Synthesis and Optical study of pure and Ni-doped Cs4CuSb2Cl12 Layered Perovskites." - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Shyam Raj (414CY5081), "Study on the Effect of pH and Various Sulfur Precursor on the Phase and Morphology of CuS" - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2019 Summer
  • Gaurav Kumar Panda (415CY5010), "Synthesis of Lead Free Halide Perovskites and Their Composites For Optoelectronic Device Applications" - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Rajanikanta Rana (416CY5053), "Effect of Reaction Condition on the Various Phase Formation in Cu-Sb-S Ternary System" - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Arun Kumar Naik (417CY5004), "Synthesis and Optical study of pure and Copper doped Cs2NaBiCl6 Double Perovskites" - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Bharat Kumawat (418CY5044), "Synthesis of Pure and doped Cs2CoCl4 Halide Perovskites" - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Satyaranjan Jena (418CY5037), "Effect of Reducing Agent on Different Phase - Formation of Cu-Sb-S Ternary Chalcogenides" - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring

 Awards and Honours

No Awards/Honours Found....