Departments of Physics

Publications :

PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS

Characterization of chemically deposited nanocrystalline CdSe thin films from transmittance spectra

Borah, M.N., Chaliha, S., Materials Today, 2021, 46, pp. 5777–5780; DOI:10.1016/j.matpr.2021.02.714

Structural analysis of chemically deposited nanocrystalline CdSe films

Borah, M.N., Baruah, B.J., Chaliha, S., McFarlane, U., Dutta, S., Journal of Experimental Nanoscience , 2013, 8(3), pp. 273–279; DOI:10.1080/17458080.2012.667162

Effect of substrate temperature on structural properties of thermally evaporated CdSe thin films of different thickness

Borah, M.N., Chaliha, S., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Rapid Communications, 2008, 2(6), pp. 342–348

Studies on current-voltage characteristics of ITO/(n)CdSe-Al heterojunctions

Borah, M.N., Chaliha, S., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 2008, 10(10), pp. 2793–2799

Electrical and optical properties of thin film (n)CdSe/(p)CdTe heterojunction and its performance as a photovoltaic converter

Borah, M.N., Chaliha, S., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 2008, 10(6), pp. 1333–1339

Electrical properties of thermally evaporated doped and undoped CdSe thin films

Borah, M.N., Chaliha, S., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics, 2007, 45, pp. 687; http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/2645

Electrical properties of thin film Al-(N)CdSe/(P) Si-Al heterojunction and its performance as a photovoltaic converter

Borah, M.N., Chaliha, S., Baruah,B.J., Dutta, S., Bortamuly, G., Rahman, A., ..., International journal of Innovative Research and development, 2012,  1(7), pp. 2278-0211

Study of Au, Ni-(n)ZnSe thin film Schottky barrier junctions

Chaliha, S., Borah, M.N., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., International Journal of Thermophysics, 2010, 31(10), pp. 2030–2039

Effect of substrate temperature on structural properties of thermally evaporated ZnSe thin films of different thickness

Chaliha, S., Borah, M.N., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2008, 114(1), 012048; DOI:10.1088/1742-6596/114/1/012048

A study of current - Voltage characteristics of ITO/(p)Si heterojunctions

Chaliha, S., Borah, M.N., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., Indian Journal of Physics,  2008, 82(5), pp. 595–601

Optical and electrical properties of thermally evaporated ZnSe thin films

Chaliha, S., Borah, M.N., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., Indian Journal of Physics, 2008, 82(3), pp. 303–310

Effect of substrate temperature on structural properties of thermally evaporated ZnSe thin films

Chaliha, S., Borah, M.N., Sarmah, P.C., Rahman, A., Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 2008, 10(2), pp. 427–433

Effects of deposition temperature on structural, optical and electrical properties of TEA complexed nanocrystalline films of PbS prepared from lead acetate with reduced concentration

Baruah, B.J., Borah M.N., Saikia, L, Phukan, P., Sarma, K.C., Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2016, 27(4), pp. 3911–3917; DOI:10.1007/s10854-015-4242-2

X-Ray Line Profile Analysis of Chemically Deposited Nanostructured PbS Films

Baruah B.J., Saikia L., Borah M.N., Sarma K.C., IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP) 5 (2), pp. 7-13; DOI:10.9790/4861-0520713

Structural and Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline Pbs Thin Films Prepared by Chemical Bath Deposition Method

Bortamuly G., Chetri P., Borah M. N., Bordoloi S., 2017, Elixir Appl. Chem. 107, pp. 47375-47377

Full Papers in Conference proceedings

Electrical transport properties of thermally evaporated Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) thin films, Uneversity of Science and Technology Beijing, China 2010, Proceedings of the 9^th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference

Effect of Thermal Annealing on the Electrical Properties of CdTe-ZnSe thinfilm Heterojunctions, Uneversity of Science and Technology Beijing, China 2010, Proceedings of the 9^th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference

Electrical and Optical Properties of Thin Film (n)CdSe/(p)CdTe Heterojunction and its Performance as a Photovoltaic Converter, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan 2007, Proceedings of the 8^th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference

The structural and optical properties of Thermally Evaporated ZnSe Thin Films of Different thickness at Different Substrate temperature, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan 2007, Proceedings of the 8^th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference

Study of Au, Ni-(n)ZnSe Thin Film Schottky Barrier Junctions, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan 2007, Proceedings of the 8^th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference

Some optical parameters of thermally evaporated ZnSe thin films prepared at different substrate temperatures, 2007, Contemporary Optics and Optoelectronics (proceedings of 33^rd Optical Society of India symposium) ISBN 10: 0-07-024888-5, pp. 168

Current-voltage characteristics of Ag-(n)CdSe Schottky junction, University of Mysore 2007, Proc. of the DAE Solid State Physics Symposium 52, ISBN 81-8372-035-8, pp. 957

Electrical and optoelectrical properties of thermally evaporated Ag-doped CdSe films p439, Barkatullah University, Bhopal 2006, Proc. of the DAE Solid State Physics Symposium 51, 81-8372-030-7, pp. 395

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Electrical and Optical Properties of Thin Film Al-(n)CdSe-ITO structure, Kurukshetra University 2006, Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Advances in Material Science, pp. 285

Current-Voltage Characteristics of Ni-(n)ZnSe Schottky Barriers,Kurukshetra University 2006, Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Advances in Material Science, pp. 297

Current-Voltage Characterisics of Al-(n)CdSe-Ag, Ni, Sn Junctions, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi 2005, Proc. Of the  XIII International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD-2005), 81-7764-946-9, pp. 116

Electrical and optoelectrical properties of thermally evaporated Cu-doped ZnSe film, Bhaba Atomic Research Center, Mumbai 2005, Proc. of the DAE Solid State Physics Symposium 50, ISBN 81-8372-019-6, pp. 395

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Barrier inhomogeneities in Ag/ZnSe thin film schottky diodes, DKD College 2012,  Proceedings of National seminar on Recent development in natural sciences ISBN 978-81-924389-0-0, pp. 63

Studies on Current-Voltage Characteristics of Al-(n)CdSe/(p)Si-Al Heterojuctions, Tezpur University 2011, Proceedings of the International Congress of Renewable Energy ICORE 2011, pp. 261

Optical and Electrical properties of indium Tin Oxide, Gauhati University 2004, Proc. of the 6^th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference, pp. 750

Rooks Published by International Publishers (As Author):

1. Research Book: “Thin Film Photovoltaic Converters”, Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, 2012 (ISBN: 978-3-659-17287-8).

Rooks Published by National Publishers:

1. Text Book: “Analog Systems & Applications” for B.Sc. 4^th semester Physics Honours, Mohaveer Publications, DIBRUGARH, August, 2021(ISBN: 978-93-910642-0-4).
2. Text Book: “Waves & optics” for B.Sc. 4^th semester Physics Generic, Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi, August, 2021 (ISBN: 978-81-953841-1-2).
3. Text Book: “Solid State Physics” for B.Sc. 5^th semester Physics Honours, Mohaveer Publications, DIBRUGARH, October, 2021, (ISBN: 978-93-91064-26-6).

OP/RC/Seminar/wokshop Partcipation :

Research Paper Presentations in International Conferences (abroad):

1. “Effect of thermal annealing on the electrical properties of CdTe-ZnSe thin film heterojunctions”, 9^th Asian Thermophysicsl Properties Conference,  October 19-22, 2010, University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China.
2. “Electrical and Optical Properties of Thin Film (n)CdSe/(p)CdTe Heterojunction and its Performance as a Photovoltaic Converter”, 8^th Asian Thermophysicsl Properties Conference, August 21-24, 2007, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

Research Paper Presentations in International Conferences (within India):

1. "Studies on Ni/(n) CdSe thin film schottky barrier junction", International Conference on Emerging Trends in Nanomaterials Science and Technology (ICETNMST-2022), January 27-29, 2022, Department of Science and Humanities, National Institute of Technology, Nagaland.
2. “Chemically Deposited Nanocrystalline CdSe Thin Films from Transmittance Spectra”, International Conference on Advances in Material Science, Communication and Microelectronics, February 19-20, 2021, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Jaipur Engineering College & Research Center, India.
3. “Electrical properties of thin film Al-(N)CdSe/(P) Si-Al heterojunction and its performance as a photovoltaic converter”, ISWESD-2012 (International Seminar and Workshop on Energy, Sustainabiity and Development) October 12-14, 2012, Department of Physics, Sibsagar College, Joysagar, Assam, India.
4. “Studies on Current-Voltage Characteristics of Al-(n)CdSe/(p)Si-Al Heterojuctions”, International Congress of Renewable Energy (ICORE 2011), November 2-4, 2011, Tezpur University, India.
5. “Structural analysis of chemically deposited nanocrystalline CdSe films”, 2^nd International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2011, December 8-10, 2011, Department of Physics and Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati, India.
6. “Current-Voltage Characterisics of Al-(n)CdSe-Ag, Ni, Sn Junctions”, XIII International Workshop on The Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD-2005), December 13-17, 2005, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India.
7. “Optical and Electrical properties of Indium Tin Oxide”, 6^th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference, October 8-11, 2001, Gauhati University.

Research Paper Presentations in National Conferences:

1. Studies of Chemical Bath Deposited Nanocrystalline CdSe Films, National Conference on Smart Nanostructures, January 18-20, 2011, Tezpur University.
2. Growth and characterization of nanocrystalline CdSe films by chemical bath deposition, National Seminar on Photonics and Quantum Structures, November 4-6, 2009), Dept of Physics, Tezpur University.
3. Electrical and optical properties of CdSe thin films prepared on glass and (p) silicon substrates, 5th Conference of Physics  Academy of the North East (PANE), March 1-2, 2007, Gauhati University.
4. Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) films prepared at different substrate temperatures, CM DAYS 2004 (Symposium on Condensed Matter Physics), August 27, 2004, North East Hill University, Shillong.

Research Paper Presentations in State Level Conferences:

1. Electrical Properties of pure and Ag-doped CdSe thin Films by Vacuum Evaporation, 51^st Annual Technical Session of Assam Science Society, 7^th March, 2006, Institute of Advance Study in Science & Technology, Guwahati.
2. Study of Au-(n)ZnSe  Thin Film Schottky Barrier Junctions, 52^nd Annual technical session of Assam Science Society, 18^th March, 2007, Cotton College, Assam.

Awards/Achievement received:

FELLOWSHIP FROM UGC

2004    Teacher Fellowship awarded under Faculty Improvement Program of UGC for pursuing PhD

2007    UGC Travel grant (Paper presentation) for attending International Conference 8^th ATPC, Fukuoka, JAPAN

2009    Minor Research Project funded by UGC

         " Synthesis of CdSe thin flims by chemical method and  its characterization for nanocrystalline behaviorur"

           Available as Reviewer of Journal of Materials Science (Springer),

           Materials Research Bulletin (Elsevier),

           Advances in Materials Science and   Engineering.

Other Responsibility :

Membership in Professional Bodies/organization/Committees :

(a) Member, ACTA, Assam 

(b) Life Member, Indian Science Congress

(c) Life Member, Assam Science Society

(d) Life Member, Assam Physical Society (APS)

Extension Activities :

1. Acted as “Appointed Speaker” in the Science based organised by Aryabhatta Science Centre, Golaghat District, at Govt. Bezboruah H.S. School, Golaghat on 5^th January, 2020.
2. Invited as Chief Guest in Inaugural Ceremony of Atal Tinkering Laboratory (A NITI AYOG initiative, Govt. of India) organised on 16^th November, 2019 at Dergaon Girls’ H.S. School.
3. Performed as Resource Person to deliver a Popular talk on “Nano in Nature” organised by the department of Zoology, Kakojan College, Jorhat, Assam on 30^th October, 2019.
4. Acted as judge in Regional Science Exhibition organized by Sankardeva Sishu Niketan, Golaghat, 21^st September 2019.
5. Acted as Evaluator in the 27^th National Children’s Science Congress 2019 organised by District Organising Committee, Golaghat in Gurjogonia H. S. School on 19^th September, 2019.
6. Nominated as Subject Expert.
7. Deputed as a member for the Panel Inspection at J.N.V. Golaghat in 2019.
8. Acted as Chief speaker in “Vigyan Samaruh”  organised by Jamuguri Adarsha Jatiya Bidyapith and held at Jamuguri Bozar Rangamanch, Golaghat on 16^th March 2019.
9. Performed as Resource Person to a science seminar organized by Assam Science Society Dergaon Branch and delivered a talk on “Nanotechnology & its Application” at Radiant Junior College, Dergaon, on 14^th November, 2015.
10. Acted as Evaluator in the 22^nd National Children’s Science Congress 2014 organised by District Organising Committee, Golaghat in Sankardev Sisha Niketon, Dergaon on 25^th September, 2014.
11. Acted as judge in Regional Level Science Exhibition in J. N. V. Golaghat on 8^th September, 2014.
12. Acted as Evaluator in the 21^st National Children’s Science Congress 2013 organised by District Organising Committee, Golaghat in Buralikson High School on 4^th October, 2013.
13. Acted as judge in Science Model and Project Competition held on the eve of National Science Day Celebration in Golaghat Jatiya Vidyalaya on 28^th February, 2011.
14. Acted as judge in Inter School Science Model Competition-2009, held in Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Golaghat on 19^th September’ 2009.