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Saumyakanti Khatua

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Saumyakanti Khatua

Associate Professor, Chemistry

  • BSc: Calcutta University, 2004
  • MSc: Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 2006
  • PhD: Rice University, 2011

Email: khatuask -AT- iitgn.ac.in

Website : https://khatuask.wixsite.com/nprl

Office: 6/335
VOIP: 2479


  • Selected Publications

    1. JuYuan H.; Khatua S.; Zijlstra P.; and M. Orrit, Individual gold nanorods report on dynamical heterogeneity in supercooled glycerol. Faraday Discussions. 2013, 167,515-527.

    2. Khatua S. and Orrit M., Toward single-molecule microscopy on a smart phone, ACS Nano 2013, 7, 8340-8343.

    3. Olson J.; Chang W.-S.; Swanglap P.; Khatua S., Solis D.; Link, S., Detailed mechanism for the polarization switching of nanorod plasmons. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2013, 15, 4195-4204.

    4. Yuan H.; Khatua S.; Zijlstra P.; Yorulmaz M.; and M. Orrit, Thousand-fold enhancement of single-molecule fluorescence near a single gold nanorod, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 1217-1221.

    5. Chu P.-L.; Wang L.-Y.; Khatua S.; Kolomeisky A.B.; Link S.; and Tour J.M., Synthesis and Singlemolecule imaging of Highly Mobile Adamantane-wheeled Nanocars. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 35-41.

  • Work Experience

    • Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Feb 2020 to Present)
    • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Apr 2015 to Feb 2020)
    • Postdoc, Leiden Institute of Physics, Netherlands (Nov-2011 to Mar 2015)

Research Interests

  • ● Plasmonics
  • ● Nano-optics

Complete List of Publications