Dr. Niranjan Patra

About

Dr. Niranjan Patra is a distinguished researcher and educator with 16 years of valuable experience in the fields of materials science and engineering. His unwavering passion for functional materials and their composites has driven him to explore cutting-edge applications and innovations throughout his illustrious career. Having completed his doctoral studies in Nanotechnology from a prestigious university, Dr. Patra embarked on a journey of research and teaching that would leave an indelible mark on the academic world. His work has focused on developing novel functional materials and composite structures, with a keen eye on addressing real-world challenges and advancing various industries. As an educator, Dr. Patra is known for his exceptional mentorship, inspiring and guiding the next generation of scientists and engineers. His engaging teaching style and commitment to fostering a deep understanding of materials science have made him a beloved figure among his students. Overall, Dr. Niranjan Patra's journey in the realm of functional materials and composites has been marked by relentless pursuit, potential findings and a profound commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge for the betterment of society.

Employment

• KL Deemed to be University Associate Professor
  2022 - Present
• Institute of Advanced Research, Gandhinagar Assistant Professor
  2019 - 2022
• Southwest Jiaotong University Visiting Professor
  2019 - 2019
• University of Wyoming Department of Mechanical Engineering Researcher
  2017 - 2017
• Imperial College London Researcher
  2013 - 2015
• Technical University of Liberec Researcher
  2012 - 2012
• Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg - Technische Fakultät Researcher
  2011 - 2012
• Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia Fellow
  2011 - 2011
• Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Project Associates
  2005 - 2008

Education

• University of Genova/Italian Institute of Technology PhD
  2008 - 2011

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (96)

• Validated LC–MS/MS method for ultra-trace determination of N-nitroso-desmethyl sumatriptan in sumatriptan succinate injection
  Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 2027 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2026.117713
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• Flexible Eu–YbFeO₃/PVDF nanogenerators with improved β-phase formation and dielectric performance
  Sensors and Actuators A: Physical 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2026.117791
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• Tailoring ZnO thin films via ALD: Impact of cycle number on structural, optical, wettability, photocatalytic and morphological properties
  Results in Chemistry 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.rechem.2026.103036
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• Stability-Indicating HPLC Method for Quantification of Isotretinoin Impurities in Complex Semi-Solid Dosage Forms
  International Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation 2026 DOI: 10.5530/IJPI.20260132
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• Retraction notice to “Electroless deposition of nanoscale Ni-Co-Fe-P coatings on carbon fibers for multifunctional applications” [Diamond Relat. Mater. 158 (2025) 112602]
  Diamond and Related Materials 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2026.113542
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• Electrochemical, electrical, and morphological characterizations of FTO/ZnO/Ag-x films for PEC water splitting application
  Fuel 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2025.137923
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• Conversion of Agricultural Waste into Functional Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications
  World Sustainability Series 2026 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-17907-4_1
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• Advanced Printing Techniques for Nanopolymers
  Engineering Materials 2026 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-3581-1_12
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• Multiscale stereometric evolution of Zn0.7Mg0.3O thin films from peak dominated roughness to porosity driven coarsening
  Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2026.187441
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• Hydrothermal Fabrication of Surfactant‐Free CuO/CdO Hybrid Composites With Enhanced Sunlight‐Induced Photocatalytic Activity
  Applied Research 2026 DOI: 10.1002/appl.70120
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