Professional Experience

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
- Preparation of technical draft for IEC standards: Future IEC 63203-20X-X: Wearable electronic devices and technologies - Part 20X-X: Test method for measuring performance of fabric-based piezoelectric nanogenerator (ongoing).
Quantum Copper Inc, USA
- Preparation and validation of composite extruded materials for specialized applications.

Research Experience

Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering, IIT Delhi January 2018 - Present
PhD Advisors: Dr. Wazed Ali and Dr. Bipin Kumar

Synthesized piezoelectric ceramics using hydrothermal methods.
Characterized materials using XRD, TGA, DSC, SEM, FESEM, TEM, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy, and XPS.
Fabricated polymer nanocomposites via melt mixing, compression molding, and solution casting.
Developed shape memory fibers by melt extrusion and analyzed their thermomechanical properties.
Utilized various software tools for material characterization and structural optimization, including:
- Thermofisher Scientific Omnic spectra for FTIR
- Panalytical Xpert for XRD
- Origin for data analysis and representation
- Chemdraw for drawing chemical structures
- CAD software Fusion 360 for 3D object visualization (basic)
- Simulation software Materials Studio for polymer structure building and geometry optimization, and VESTA for visualization (basic)

Department of Chemical Sciences, Tezpur University
2015 - 2017
Thesis Advisor: Prof. Swapan Kumar Dolui

Synthesized polymers through bulk, solution, and emulsion polymerization.
Developed fiber-reinforced polymer composites.
Conducted hydrogel synthesis and studied controlled release of fertilizers.
Utilized various characterization tools including UTM, TGA, SEM, XRD, DSC, and FTIR.
Employed Design Expert software for experiment optimization.

Department of Jute and Fibre Technology, University of Calcutta
2009 - 2013
Thesis Advisor: Prof. Asis Mukhopadhyay