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Tanmoy Maiti
PhD (Pennsylvania State University)
Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Research Interest
Clean Energy: Thermoelectrics, Waste-Heat Harvesting, Electroceramics, Oxide electronics: Pyroelectrics, Ferroelectrics; Semiconductor Devices, Perovskite Solar Cell. Next Generation Chip-scale Technology: RRAM, Optical Memory based on Plasmonic Lens.
Office
WL302B, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur 208016
Specialization
Electronic materials and devices, Clean Energy, Nano-photonics
Education
PhD, Pennsylvania State University, 2007.
M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU), 2004
B.Tech., College of Ceramic Technology, University of Calcutta, 2002
Teaching Area
ESO 205A:Nature and Properties of MaterialsMSE303: Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Materials
MSE303: Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Materials
MSE340: Phase Transformation in Materials
MSE467: Materials for Semiconductor Industry
MSE615: Structure and Characterization of Materials
MSE631: Electroceramic Materials and Applications
MSE638: Symmetry and Properties of Crystals
MSE663: Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Ceramic Materials
MSE 689: Multifunctional Oxides Thin Films and Devices
Professional Affiliations
Member of American Ceramics Society (ACerS), The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS), Association of Iron and Steel Technology (AIST), American Society of Metals (ASM), American Physical Society.
Life Member of Materials Research Society of India (MRSI), Indian Ceramic Society and Indian Institute of Metals (IIM).
Selected Publications
For Publication List visit Google Scholar http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KP1phTkAAAAJ&hl=en
S. S. Jana, R. Banerjee and T. Maiti, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13, 27050 (2025).
F. Anjum, D. Bhattacharjee, A. Bhattacharya, and T. Maiti, Small, 21, 2412711 (2025).
M. Acharya, S. S. Jana, M. Ranjan and T. Maiti, Nano Energy, 84, 105905 (2021).
S. S. Jana, and T. Maiti, Materials Horizons, 10, 1848–1855 (2023). [Highlighted in Nature Reviews Chemistry, 7, 229 (2023)].
P. Dixit, S. S. Jana, and T. Maiti, Small, 19, 2206710 (2023) [Awarded as Devi Best PhD Paper Award by IITK].
F. Anjum, P. Dixit, and T. Maiti, Carbon, 218, 118692 (2024). [Awarded as Devi Best PhD Paper Award by IITK]
S. S. Jana, and T. Maiti, Carbon, 202(2), 207 (2023)
R. Banerjee, and T. Maiti, Nanoscale Advances, 6, 5960-5970 (2024)
S. S. Jana, and T. Maiti, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14, 14174−14181 (2022).
R. Banerjee, S. Chatterjee, M. Ranjan, T. Bhattacharya, S. Mukherjee, S. S. Jana, A. Dwivedi, and T. Maiti, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 8, 17022−17032 (2020) [Selected as Cover Article].
D. S. Gyan, V. Sundram, A. Dwivedi, S. Bhowmick and T. Maiti, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 32 (23), 235401 (2020).[Featured as Cover Page]
P. Dey, S. S. Jana, F. Anjum, T. Bhattacharya, T. Maiti, Applied Materials Today 21, 100869 (2020).
M. Ranjan, and T. Maiti, Journal of Power Sources, 480, 228867 (2020).
T. Maiti, M. Saxena, and P. Roy, 2019 Early Career Scholars in Materials Science, Journal of Materials Research, 34(1), 107 (2019) [Invited review].
S. Asapu and T. Maiti, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 64 (8), 3145 (2017). [Listed as one of the most popular articles in 2017]
S. Srivastava, P. Jain, and T.Maiti, Scientific Reports (Nature), 9, 9190 (2019)
P. Jain, and T. Maiti, Scientific Reports (Nature), 8, 1127 (2018).
Awards & Fellowships
Appointed as “Rahul and Namita Gautam Chair Professor”, IIT Kanpur (2024-)
Received "P K Kelkar Young Faculty Research Fellowship" from IIT Kanpur for outstanding research carried out at IITK (2019).
Selected for the "IEI Young Engineers Award 2014" in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering.
Featured in Journal of Materials Research focus issue on “2019 Early Career Scholars in Materials Science” from Materials Research Society (MRS, USA) to promote outstanding research by future leaders in materials science.
Received highly prestigious postdoctoral fellowship in Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, USA (2008-2009).
Received the "Kennametal Graduate Student Fellowship" award for the academic excellence and achievements in 2007, The Pennsylvania State University, USA.
Awarded "PennState Student Leadership Stipend" from Fall 2005 to Spring 2006, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Research Result
Keywords
Thermoelectrics, Clean Energy, Plasmonics, Ferro-/Piezo-/Pyro-electrics, Oxide Electronics, RRAM,Nanomaterials,
Professional Experience
Professor, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur (2022 - Present).
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur (2018 - 2022).
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of technology Mandi (On Lien from IIT Kanpur) (2013)
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur (2010 -2018)
Post Doctoral Researcher, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA (2009-2010)
Post Doctoral Fellow, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, USA (2008-2009)
Graduate Research Assistant, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA (2004-2007)