Electric and Electronic Applications of Metal Oxides

Dr. Srikanta Moharana is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India. He obtained his Ph.D. and M.Phil. degrees in Chemistry from the School of Chemistry, Sambalpur University, India. He has received his M.Sc. degree in Chemistry from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He was awarded Prof. GB Behera Best PhD thesis award under the banner of Orissa chemical society, India. His research experience as well as research interests, lies in graphene, carbon nanotubes and ceramic based polymer nanocomposites synthesis and Characterization for advanced energy storage applications. He is a life member of Orissa Chemical Society.Bibhuti Bhusan Sahu is an Associate Professor in the Basic Science and Humanities Department, Nalanda Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha, India. His research interest is in ferrites, hexaferrites, dielectric and ferroelectric materials, and the synthesis and application of composite materials in energy and magnetic applications.Santosh Kumar Satpathy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India. His areas of research are ferroelectrics, advanced ceramic materials, multiferroics, polymers, ceramic composites, and other ceramic materials for the application of perovskite materials.Tuan Anh Nguyen is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. He received a BS in physics from Hanoi University in 1992, a BS in economics from Hanoi National Economics University in 1997, and a PhD in chemistry from the Paris Diderot University, France, in 2003. He was a Visiting Scientist at Seoul National University, South Korea, in 2004, and the University of Wollongong, Australia, in 2005. He then worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and Research Scientist at Montana State University, United States in 2006-09. In 2012 he was appointed as the Head of the Microanalysis Department at the Institute for Tropical Technology. His research areas of interest include smart sensors, smart networks, smart hospitals, smart cities, complexiverse, and digital twins. He has edited more than 74 books for Elsevier, 12 books for CRC Press, 1 book for Springer, 1 book for RSC, and 2 books for IGI Global. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Kenkyu Journal of Nanotechnology & Nanoscience.

• Structural properties of metal oxidesElectronic properties of metal oxidesPhysical and chemical properties of metal oxidesPhysical and chemical properties of metal oxides for electric and electronics applicationsExploring the electronic characteristics of metal oxides for diverse energy applicationsCharge transport in metal oxidesEpitaxially grown semiconducting oxidesSchottky diodesMetal oxide-based thin-film transistors (IGZO).Metal oxide for capacitors (high-k dielectrics).Metal oxide memristorsMetal-oxide gas sensors (SnO2, Fe2O3, TiO2, CoO, ZnO, NiO, CuO, and perovskite oxides)Metal-oxide resistive switching memory (flash memory, RRAM, CBRAM, FeRAM, PCRAM, and MReRAMRecent advances in transparent oxide materials and devicesFlexible and stretchable electronics (printing technology, roll-to-roll manufacturing, transfer printing, stretchable materials, and nanofabrication)Piezoelectric devicesPiezoelectric-based devices: principles, applications, and future perspectivesApplications of metal oxides in two-electron oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysisMetal oxide-based electrospun mats for pressure sensing and EMI shieldingApplications of metal oxides in bioelectronicsDevelopment of nanocarbon/alumina composite for flexible and stretchable electronicsMetal/metal oxide composites for advance electrical and electronic applicationsPiezoelectric materials and applications