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Abhijit Majumdar

Academic Qualifications


Assistant Professor: Dept. Of Physics, IIEST, Shibpur, Howrah, W.B., 2014 onwards
Scientist: Institute for Plasma Physics (IPR), Gujarat, India
Assistant Professor: Gujarat Forensic Science University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Postdoc fellow: University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
Visiting fellow: Catanzaro University, Italy
Ph.D (Physics)- University of Greifswald/Max-Planck Fellowship, Germany
M.Tech (Instrumentation)- DAVV Indore, MP, India
M.Sc (Physics)- DAVV Indore, MP, India
B.Sc (Hons, Physics)- Burdwan University, WB, India

Research Statement


  • Plasma Surface Interaction: Thin film deposition 
  • Plasma Bio-medical Application: Human Skin disease treatment
  • Spectroscopic study of polymer and metal composites
  • Dynamis of molecular dissociaation in ion impact collision: TOF

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Collaborating Institute:

National:

  • UGC DAE CSR, Indore, MP, India
  • Institute for Plasma Research (IPR), Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
  • Inter-University Accelerator Centre (IUAC), New Delhi, India
  • Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Guwahati, India
  • NML, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
  • SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, W.B., India
  • R Ahmed Dental College, Kolkata, W.B., India
  • Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP), Kolkata, W.B., India
  • Jadavpur University and Calcutta University, kolkata, W.B., India
  • Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, IIEST, Shibpur, W.B., India

 

International:

  • University of Kiel, Hamburg, Germany
  • University of Greifswald, Germany
  • Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Latest Publications


  • 1 Arindam Banerjee, A. Mukherjee, I. Mondal, S. Bardhan, Abhijit Majumdar, Sukhen Das, Ultrasonic Vibration-assisted Enhanced Antibacterial Activity of ZnO/Chitosan Bio- nanocomposite, 1298, 136996, Journal of Molecular Structure, 2024
  • 2 Nirmallya Das, Sankar De, Pragya Bhatt, C. P. Safvan and Abhijit Majumdar, Fragmentation dynamics of tetrachloromethane molecule induced by highly charged Ar(7+)-ion impact, 158, 084307, The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023
  • 3 Avishek Roy, Abhijit Majumdar, Numerical Optimization of Cu2O as HTM in Lead-Free Perovskite Solar Cells: A Study to Improve Device Efficiency, 50, 2020-2033, Journal of Electronic Materials, 2023
  • 4 M. A. Momin, M Nesa, M Uzzaman, A. H. Bhuiyan, Abhijit Majumdar, Molecular dynamics, transport property and surface stoichiometry of plasma polymerized cyclohexane thin films (Editor's Pick), 12, 095027, AIP Advances, 2022
  • 5 Avishek Roy, A. Banerjee, S. C. Das, A. Vaid, S. Katiyal, Abhijit Majumdar, Tolerance effect of a shock-free atmospheric plasma on human skin, 128, 866, Applied Physics A, 2022
  • 6 Amaresh Bej, Adrija Banerjee, T. N. Chatterjee, Abhijit Majumdar, One-hour ahead prediction of the Dst index based on the optimum state space reconstruction and pattern recognition., 137, 479, Euro Phy J P, 2022
  • 7 Avishek Roy, Abhijit Majumdar, Optimization of CuO/CdTe/CdS/TiO2 solar cell efficiency: A numerical simulation modeling, 251, 168456, Optik, 2021
  • 8 Adrija Banerjee, Amaresh Bej, T. N. Chatterjee & Abhijit Majumdar, A SOC based avalanche model to study the magnetosphere-ionosphere energy transfer and AE index fluctuations, 1, 1-15, Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics, 2021
  • 9 Nirmallya Das, Pragya Bhatt, Sankar Dec, C.P. Safvan, Abhijit Majumdar, Dissociation dynamics in chloroform molecule induced by ion impact, 469, 116684, Int. J. of Mass Spectrometry, 2021
  • 10 Avishek Roy, Abhijit Majumdar, Optoelectronic and surface properties of CuO clusters: Thin film solar cell, 32, 27823–27836, J Mater Sci: Mater Electron, 2021
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    Research Areas


    Publications


  • 1 Arindam Banerjee, A. Mukherjee, I. Mondal, S. Bardhan, Abhijit Majumdar, Sukhen Das, Ultrasonic Vibration-assisted Enhanced Antibacterial Activity of ZnO/Chitosan Bio- nanocomposite, 1298, 136996, Journal of Molecular Structure, 2024
  • 2 Nirmallya Das, Sankar De, Pragya Bhatt, C. P. Safvan and Abhijit Majumdar, Fragmentation dynamics of tetrachloromethane molecule induced by highly charged Ar(7+)-ion impact, 158, 084307, The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023
  • 3 Avishek Roy, Abhijit Majumdar, Numerical Optimization of Cu2O as HTM in Lead-Free Perovskite Solar Cells: A Study to Improve Device Efficiency, 50, 2020-2033, Journal of Electronic Materials, 2023
  • 4 M. A. Momin, M Nesa, M Uzzaman, A. H. Bhuiyan, Abhijit Majumdar, Molecular dynamics, transport property and surface stoichiometry of plasma polymerized cyclohexane thin films (Editor's Pick), 12, 095027, AIP Advances, 2022
  • 5 Avishek Roy, A. Banerjee, S. C. Das, A. Vaid, S. Katiyal, Abhijit Majumdar, Tolerance effect of a shock-free atmospheric plasma on human skin, 128, 866, Applied Physics A, 2022
  • 6 Amaresh Bej, Adrija Banerjee, T. N. Chatterjee, Abhijit Majumdar, One-hour ahead prediction of the Dst index based on the optimum state space reconstruction and pattern recognition., 137, 479, Euro Phy J P, 2022
  • 7 Avishek Roy, Abhijit Majumdar, Optimization of CuO/CdTe/CdS/TiO2 solar cell efficiency: A numerical simulation modeling, 251, 168456, Optik, 2021
  • 8 Adrija Banerjee, Amaresh Bej, T. N. Chatterjee & Abhijit Majumdar, A SOC based avalanche model to study the magnetosphere-ionosphere energy transfer and AE index fluctuations, 1, 1-15, Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics, 2021
  • 9 Nirmallya Das, Pragya Bhatt, Sankar Dec, C.P. Safvan, Abhijit Majumdar, Dissociation dynamics in chloroform molecule induced by ion impact, 469, 116684, Int. J. of Mass Spectrometry, 2021
  • 10 Avishek Roy, Abhijit Majumdar, Optoelectronic and surface properties of CuO clusters: Thin film solar cell, 32, 27823–27836, J Mater Sci: Mater Electron, 2021
  • 11 Md. A. Momin, Md. A. Islam, Abhijit Majumdar, Influence on Structural, Electronic and Optical Properties of Fe doped ZnS Quantum Dot: a DFT Based Study, 26786, 1-13, Int. J. Quantum Chem., 2021
  • 12 Arun Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Avishek Roy, Gourab Bhattacharjee, Sadhan Chandra Das, Abhijit Majumdar, Harm Wulff and Rainer Hippler, Surface Stoichiometry and Depth Profile of Tix-CuyNz Thin Films Deposited by Magnetron Sputtering, 14, 3191, Materials, 2021
  • 13 Sadhan Chandra Das, Sagnik Das, Nandkishor Ghodke, Sumant Katiyal, Abhijit Majumdar, Development of Gravitational Acceleration Measurement set up based on Laser Beams, 7, 2350, Asian Journal of Convergence in Technology, 2021
  • 14 Avishek Roy, Nayan Ghosh, Manojit Ghosh, Sadhan Chandra Das, Abhijit Majumdar, Atmospheric plasma irradiation for surface modification of Cu-TiC thin film, 182, 127, Applied Physics A, 2021
  • 15 Amaresh Bej, Adrija Banerjee, T. N. Chatterjee, Abhijit Majumdar, A Comparative Study Between Dst And SYM-H Indices Based On Pattern Identification, 68, 1-14, INDIAN JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS, 2020
  • 16 Arun K. Mukhopadhyay, Md. Abdul Momin, Avishek Roy, Sadhan C. Das, and Abhijit Majumdar, Optical and Electronic Structural Properties of Cu3N Thin Films: A First-Principles Study (LDA + U), 5, 31918, ACS Omega, 2020
  • 17 Avishek Roy, Arun K Mukhapadhyay, Mukul Gupta, Abhijit Majumdar, Negative capacitance effect of Cu–TiC thin film deposited by DC magnetron plasma, 43, 260, Bull. Mater. Sci., 2020
  • 18 Avishek Roy , Shilabati Hembram, Manojit Ghosh, Abhijit Majumdar, Carbon impact on surface morphology and electrical properties of Cu-TiC thin film, 7, 036406, Mater. Res. Express, 2020
  • 19 Sadhan Chandra Das, Sumant Katiyal, T. Shripathi, Abhijit Majumdar, Visible Raman and Impedance Spectroscopy Analysis of Bismuth-Rich Bismuth Ferrite Ceramic, 978, 1129, IEEE, Xplore, 2019
  • 20 Adrija Banerjee, Tridiv Nath Chatterjee, Amaresh Bej, Abhijit Majumdar, On the threshold value of IMF BZ in relation with geomagnetic storm and Dst index, 65 (3 & 4), 120, Indian Journal of Theoretical Physics, 2019
  • 21 Avishek Roy, Arun Kumar Mukhopadhya, Sadhan Chandra Das, Gourab Bhattacharjee, Abhijit Majumdar and Rainer Hippler, Surface Stoichiometry and Optical Properties of Cux–TiyCz Thin Films Deposited by Magnetron Sputtering, 9, 551, Coatings, 2019
  • 22 Adrija Banerjee, Tridiv Nath Chatterjee, Amaresh Bej, Abhijit Majumdar, An SOC approach to study the solar wind-magnetosphere energy coupling, 6, 565–576, Earth and Space Science, 2019
  • 23 Sadhan Chandra Das, Abhijit Majumdar, Sumant Katiyal, Bommareddy Poojitha, Surajit Saha and T. Shripathi, Phase pure epitaxial growth of BiFeO3 films: An effect of oxygen partial pressure, 264, 10-15, Solid State Communication, 2017
  • 24 Abhijit Majumdar, S. Drache, H. Wulff, A. K Mukhopadhyay, C. A. Helm, R. Hippler, Strain Effects by Surface Oxidation of Cu3N Thin Films Deposited by DC Magnetron Sputtering, 7, 64, Coatings, 2017
  • 25 Georg Daeschlein, Matthias Napp, Abhijit Majumdar, Klaus D. Weltmann, M. Jünger, In vitro killing of mycobacteria by low temperature atmospheric pressure plasma and dielectric barrier discharge plasma for treatment of tuberculosis, 5, 1–7, Clinical Plasma Medicine, 2017
  • 26 Sadhan Chandra Das, Abhijit Majumdar, Subroto Mukherjee, Sumant Katiyal, T. Shripathi, Development of power supply for atmospheric pressure plasma jet at room temperature for bio-medical applications, 978-9, 3805-4421, IEEE Xplore, 2016
  • 27 Abhijit Majumdar , Sadhan Chandra Das, Vitaslav Stranak, Rainer Hippler, Electronic bond structure of carbon nitride thin film deposited by HiPIMS and dc magnetron plasma, 2, 28-37, Journal of Coating Science and Technology, 2015
  • 28 David Necas, J. Vodak, I. Ohlídal, M. Ohlídal, Abhijit Majumdar, L. Zají?ková, Simultaneous determination of dispersion model parameters and local thickness of thin films by imaging spectro-photometry, 350, 149-155, Applied Surface Science, 2015
  • 29 Sadhan C. Das, Abhijit Majumdar, Sumant Katiyal, T. Shripathi, R. Hippler, Development of fast heating electron beam annealing setup for ultra high vacuum chamber, 85, 025107, Rev. Sci. Instrument, 2014
  • 30 Abhijit Majumdar, S C Das, R. Hippler, Role of N2 in evaluation of sp2/sp3 & optical band gap :Raman spectroscopy, 66, 63-68, Vibrational Spectroscopy, 2013
  • 31 Abhijit Majumdar, S. Mukherjee, R. Hippler, Role of nitrogen in optical and electrical band gap carbon nitride, 527, 151, Thin solid film, 2013
  • 32 Abhijit Majumdar, S. C. Das, J. Heinecke, R. Hippler, Structural difference in hydrogenated carbon nitride : Shake up satellites and fluorescence phenomena, 609, 53, Surface Science, 2013
  • 33 Abhijit Majumdar, S. C. Das, R. Hippler, Ultra Low-k property of hydrogenated carbon nitride film: Chemical evaluation, 524, 62, Chemical Physics Letters, 2012
  • 34 Ulrike Martens, Abhijit Majumdar, R. Hippler, Deposition of amorphous hydrogenated carbon nitride films with a dielectric barrier discharge, 9, 647, Plasma Process and Polymer, 2012
  • 35 Georg Daeschlein, Abhijit Majumdar, K. D. Weltmann, Cold plasma is well tolerated and does not deteriorate human skin barrier and skin capacitance, 10, 509-515, Journal of German Society of Dermatology, 2012
  • 36 S. C. Das, Abhijit Majumdar, T. Shripathi, R. Hippler, Development of fast heating inert gas annealing apparatus operated at atmospheric pressure, 83, 046109, Rev. Sci. Instrument, 2012
  • 37 Abhijit Majumdar, S C Das, T. Shripathi, R. Hippler, Chemical synthesis of poly-amides films deposited by N2/CH4 DBD plasma, 18, 1-10, Composite Interface, 2012
  • 38 A. Metya, D. Ghose, S. A. Mollick, and Abhijit Majumdar, Nanopatterning of mica surface under low energy ion beam sputtering, 111, 074306, J. Appl. Physics, 2012
  • 39 Abhijit Majumdar, R. Bogdanowicz, R. Hippler, Ellipsometric study of carbon nitride films deposited by DC-magnetron sputtering, 3 (2), 70, Photonics Letters of Poland, 2011
  • 40 H. C. Thejaswani, Abhijit Majumdar, Rainer Hippler, Chemical reaction studies in C2H2/Ar, C2H4/Ar and C2H6/Ar and N2 gas mixture of a dielectric barrier discharge, 48, 857, Advances in Space Research, 2011
  • 41 S. C. Das, Abhijit Majumdar, N. P Lalla, T Sripathi, R. Hippler, Development of simple compensation circuit for ferro-electric loop tracer with variable frequency, 38, 78, Ferroelectrics Letter Section, 2011
  • 42 M. Ohl?dal, I. Ohl?dal, P. Klapetek, D. Necas and A. Majumdar, Measurement of the thickness distribution and optical constants of non-uniform thin Films, 22, 085104, Meas. Sci. Technol, 2011
  • 43 Abhijit Majumdar, Basudev Ghosh, Rainer Hippler, Dependency of temperature on polarization in CH4/N2 DBD plasma: A crude assumption, 17, 113506, Physics of Plasmas, 2010
  • 44 Abhijit Majumdar, S. R. Bhattacharyya, Rainer Hippler, Development of metal nanocluster ion source based on dc magnetron plasma sputtering at room temperature, 80, 095103, Rev. Sci. Instrument, 2009
  • 45 Abhijit Majumdar, M. Ganeva, S.R. Bhattacharayya, D. Ghose, R. Hippler, Surface morphology and composition of films grown by size-selected Cu-nanoclusters, 83, 719, Vacuum, 2009
  • 46 Abhijit Majumdar, Ramesh Ummanni, Karsten Schröder, Reinhard Walther, Rainer Hippler, Cancer cells (MCF-7, Colo-357 and LNCaP) viability on amorphous hydrogenated carbon nitride film deposited by dielectric barrier discharge plasma, 106, 1, J. Appl. Phys., 2009
  • 47 Abhijit Majumdar, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Rainer Hippler, Viability of E.coli under atmospheric pressure dielectric barrier discharge plasma: CH4/N2/Ar/O2 gas composition, 106, 084701, J. Appl. Phys., 2009
  • 48 Abhijit Majumdar, S.R. Bhattacharayya, Rainer Hippler, Rapid thermal annealing effect on amorphous hydrocarbon film deposited by CH4/Ar dielectric barrier discharge plasma on Si wafer: Surface Morphology and Chemical evaluation, 105, 094909, J. Appl. Phys., 2009
  • 49 Abhijit Majumdar, Gudrun Scholz, Rainer Hippler, Structural characterization of amorphous hydrogenated-carbon nitride (aH-CNx) film deposited by CH4/N2 dielectric barrier discharge plasma: 13C, 1H Solid State NMR, FTIR and Elemental analysis, 203, 2013, Surf. Coat. Technol, 2009
  • 50 Abhijit Majumdar, Gobind Das, J. Heinecke and Rainer Hippler, Role of nitrogen in the formation of amorphous carbon nitride film: x-ray photoemission study, 113, 15734, J. Phys. Chem B, 2009
  • 51 Abhijit Majumdar, Karsten Schröder, Rainer Hippler, Cytocompatibility of amorphous hydrogenated-carbon nitride (aH-CNx) films deposited by CH4/N2 dielectric barrier discharge plasmas with respect to cell lines, 104, 1, J. Appl. Phys., 2008
  • 52 Abhijit Majumdar, Gobind Das, N. Patel, P. Mishra, D. Ghose, R. Hippler, Microstructural and Chemical evolution of –CH3 incorporated (low k) SiCO(H) films prepared by dielectric barrier discharge plasma, 155 (1), D22-D26, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2008
  • 53 Abhijit Majumdar, J. Schäfer, P. Mishra, D. Ghose, J. Meichsner, R. Hippler, Chemical compositions and bond structure of carbon- nitride film deposited by CH4/N2 barrier discharge, 201, 6437, Surf. Coat. Technol., 2007
  • 54 Abhijit Majumdar, Rainer Hippler, Development of DBD plasma processing apparatus for mass spectrometry and thin film deposition, 78, 075103, Rev. Sci. Instrument, 2007
  • 55 Abhijit Majumdar, K. Matyash, J. F. Behnke, R. Scnneider, R. Hippler, Chemical reaction studies in CH4/Ar and CH4/N2 gas mixture of a dielectric barrier Discharge, 109, 9371, J. Phys. Chem. A, 2005
  • 1 Avishek Roy, Sadhan Chandra Das, Abhijit Majumdar, Annealing effects on the surface properties of Cu-TiC thin films, 8, 552, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020
  • 2 Avishek Roy, Arun Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Shilabati Hembram, Manojit Ghosh, and Abhijit Majumdar, Conductive glass coating: Effect of atmospheric plasma treatment, 2115, 030248, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2019
  • 3 Sadhan Chandra Das, Sumant Katiyal, Abhijit Majumdar, and T. Shripathi, High temperature visible Raman and impedance spectroscopy of Bi-rich BiFeO3, 2115, 030423, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2019
  • 4 Arun Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Avishek Roy, Sadhan Chandra Das, Harm Wulff, Rainer Hippler, and Abhijit Majumdar, Self-buckled effect of cubic Cu3N film: Surface stoichiometry, 1953, 100078, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2018
  • 5 Arun Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Avishek Roy, Sadhan Chandra Das, Harm Wulff, Rainer Hippler, and Abhijit Majumdar, Self-buckled effect of cubic Cu3N film: Surface stoichiometry, 1953, 100078, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2018
  • 1 Abhijit Majumdar, Hydrogenated carbon nitride by CH4/N2 DBD plasma and its application, Publishing house: LAP LAMBERT Academic ISBN-13:978-3-659-18875-6, EAN:9783659188756, 2012
  • Patents


    # Patents Year
    1 Shock-free electrical circuit for gas discharge plume for biomedical application 2022
    2 A very simple three levels laser beam detection arrangement for measurement of ‘g’ 2020
    3 Development of atmospheric pressure plasma Jet 2016

    Member


    German Physical Society (DFG)

    Life Member

    Materials Research Society of India

    Life Member

    Plasma Society of India

    Life Member

    Responsibilities


    President of the Governing Body: Netaji Nagar Day College, Calcutta University
    2016-2020, 2020-21
    Govt. Nominee to the Governing Body: MAKAUT, West Bengal
    2016-2020, 2020-2021
    Govt. Nominee to the Governing Body: New Alipore College, CU
    2017-2021

    Projects


    • WB DST (STB) project grant (PI): Synthesis and Characterization of Piezoelectric & Photoactive Nano-composite and Their Application in Root Canal Disinfection, Sponsored
      Ongoing
    • BRNS project grant (PI): Non-Thermal Plasma application on blood coagulation and skin diseases treatment, Sponsored
      Completed
    • UGC start up project grant (PI): Semiconductor film deposition by Magnetron Plasma, Sponsored
      Completed

    Awards


    • Poster awarded in DPG (German Physical Society) conference in Kiel, Germany, Year: 2004
    • Fellow of International Max-Planck Research School, Germany, Year: 2006

    Research Groups


    Dr. Arun Kumar Mukhopadhyay
    Ph. D.
    akmphy_dac@rediffmail.com

    Research:
    Spectroscopic study of ternary nitrides

    Dr. Avishek Roy
    Ph. D.
    aviroy22@gmail.com

    Research:
    Spectroscopic study of ternary carbides

    Arindam Banerjee
    M.O.P
    drarindambanerjee1979@gmail.com

    Research:
    Plasma application on Nano composite in root canal treatment

    Dr. Adrija Banerjee
    Ph. D.
    adrija_bnrj@yhoo.co.in

    Research:
    A Cellular Automata Model of Perturbed Magnetosphere To Study Geomagnetic Disturbances

    Amaresh Bej
    Ph. D.
    amaresh_bej@yahoo.com

    Research:
    Solar Plasma Influence on Earth’s Outer Surface

    Nirmallya Das
    M. Sc.
    nirmallyadas20@gmail.com

    Research:
    Dynamics of molecular dissociation in ion impact collision

    Shilabati Hembram
    M. Sc.
    shilabatihembram88@gmail.com

    Research:
    High velocity oxygen fuel spray coating

    Created: 23 November 2019