Email : faruquekist@gmail.com
Address : Department of Physics, IIA/27 Newtown, 2nd Floor, Aliah University Kolkata - 700160, India.
Phone : 033-23416526
Joined : 2010
Prof. (Dr.) Sk. Faruque Ahmed has been working in the Department of Physics, Aliah University since 2010. Prof. Ahmed was a Visiting Scientist in Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, Republic of Korea during 2007-2010. He is basically working in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. His current field of research interest is synthesis and characterization of different semiconductor thin films as well as carbon nanostructure.
Controller of Examinations (Acting), Aliah University (Nov. 2019- Nov. 2022)
Head, Department of Physics, Aliah University (2017-2019)
Chairman, Aliah University Admission Test (AUAT) for Academic Session (2018-19)
Personal Webpage: https://sites.google.com/site/skfaruqueahmed/home?authuser=0
2010 - Present: Department of Physics, Aliah University
2007 - 2010: Visiting Scientist, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
UG: Analog Systems and Applications (Semiconductor Electronics)
Digital Systems and Applications
PG: Semiconductor Physics and Devices
Physics Laboratory
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (Advance paper)
PhD Course Work: Advanced Experimental Physics
Research Area:
Semiconductor thin film (Metal oxide and Sulfide); Nanostructure Wrinkle surface; Metal and non metal doped Diamond Like Carbon; Carbon Nanofiber (CNF), Mnultiwalled Carbon Nanotube (MWCNT); Surface modification of polymer by plasma/ ion treatmet
32. Self-assembled folding of a biaxially compressed film on a compliant substrate; Sk. F. Ahmed, S. Nagashima, J. Y. Lee, K. R. Lee, K.S. Kim and M. W. Moon, Carbon, 76, (Sept. 2014) 105-112.
31. A comparative study on the cold field electron emission properties of cubic nanocrystalline lead chalcogenide thin films; N. Mukherjee, H. Chakraborty, Sk. F. Ahmed, RSC Advances, 4, (Jan. 2014) 5312-5315.
30. Self-assembled Cu(In, Ga)Se2 nanocrystals formed by Ion Beam Irradiation; J. Y. Lee, Sk. F. Ahmed, M. H. Park, S. K. Ha, J. K. Park, J. H. Yun, S. J. Ahn, K. R. Lee, J. K. Choi, M. W. Moon and C. W. Yang, Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells, 105, (May. 2012) 119-124.
29. Characterization of nanoporous structures of polyimide induced by Ar ion beam irradiation; Sk. F. Ahmed, K. R. Lee, J. I. Yoon and M. W. Moon, Applied Surface Science, 258, (Feb. 2012) 3841-3845.
28. Visible Photoluminescence from silicon incorporated diamond like carbon films synthesized via direct current PECVD technique; Sk. F. Ahmed, D. Banerjee M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Journal of Luminescence, 131, (Nov. 2011) 2352-2358.
27. Experimental study on electron field emission, Raman scattering, and low temperature electrical properties of nanocrystalline lead selenide thin films; N. Mukherjee, Sk. F. Ahmed, S. K. Maji and A. Mondal, Journal of Applied Physics, 109, (May. 2011) 104312.
26. Nano-embossed structure on polypropylene induced by low energy Ar ion beam irradiation; Sk. F. Ahmed, G. N. Rho, J. Y. Lee, S. J. Kim, H. Y. Kim, Y. J. Jang, M. W. Moon and K. R. Lee, Surface and Coatings Technology, 205, (Dec. 2010) S104-S108.
25. High aspect ratio wrinkles on a Soft Polymer; Sk. F. Ahmed, G. H. Rho, K. R. Lee, A. Vaziri and M. W. Moon, Soft Matter, 6, (Nov. 2010) 5709-5714.
24. Long-lasting hydrophilicity on plasma-treated Si doped diamond-like carbon Films; J. W. Yi, M. W. Moon, Sk. F. Ahmed, H. Kim, T. G. Cha, S. S. Kim, K. R. Lee, Langmuir, 26, (Nov. 2010) 17203-17209.
23. Optical Properties of Surface Modified Polypropylene by Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation Technique; Sk. F. Ahmed, M. W. Moon, C. Kim, Y. J. Jang, S. Han, J. Y. Choi, W. W. Park and K. R. Lee, Applied Physics Letter, 97, (Aug. 2010) 081908.
22. Tribological performance of hydrophilic diamond like carbon coatings on Ti-6Al-4V in biological environment; M. Anil, Sk. F. Ahmed, J. W. Yi, M.W. Moon, K.R. Lee, Y. C. Kim, H. K. Seok, and S. H. Han, Diamond and Related Materials, 19(4), (April. 2010) 300-304.
21. The influence of fluorine on the optical properties in diamond like carbon thin films; Sk. F. Ahmed, D. Banerjee and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Vacuum, 84(6), (Feb. 2010) 837-842.
20. The morphology and mechanical properties of Polycarbonate/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene modified by Ar ion beam irradiation; Sk. F. Ahmed, J. W. Yi, M. W. Moon, Y. J. Jang, B. H. Park, S. H. Lee and K. R. Lee, Plasma Process and Polymers, 6(12), (Dec. 2009) 860-865.
19. Fluorinated Diamond Like Carbon as an Electron Field Emission Material; Sk. F. Ahmed, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 9(9), (Sept. 2009) 5545-5549.
18. Role of solute and solvent on the deposition of ZnO thin films; N. Mukherjee, Sk. F. Ahmed, K. K. Chattopadhyay and A. Mondal, Electrochimica Acta, 54(16), (June. 2009) 4015-4024.
17. Improvement of adhesion of DLC coating on nitinol substrate by hybrid ion beam deposition technique; R. K. Roy, Sk. F. Ahmed, J. W. Yi, M. W. Moon and K. R. Lee, Vacuum, 83(9), (May. 2009) 1179-1183.
16. Effect of silver doping on optical property of diamond like carbon films; Sk. F. Ahmed, M. W. Moon and K.R. Lee, Thin Solid Films, 517(14), (May. 2009) 4035-4038.
15. Novel low temperature synthesis of ZnO nanostructures and its efficient field emission property; U. N. Maiti, Sk. F. Ahmed, M.K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Materials Research Bulletin, 44(1), (Jan. 2009) 134-139.
14. Deposition of nano-crystalline lead chalcogenide thin films using a simple electrochemical technique; N. Mukherjee, Sk. F. Ahmed, D. Mukherjee, K. K. Chattopadhyay, A. Mondal, Physica Status Solidi C, 5(11), (Nov. 2008) 3458-3462.
13. Enhancement of electron field emission property with silver incorporation into diamond like carbon matrix; Sk. F. Ahmed, M. W. Moon and K. R. Lee, Applied Physics Letter, 92(19), (May. 2008) 193502.
12. Morphology and temperature dependent electron field emission from vertically aligned carbon nanofibers; S. Das, Sk. F. Ahmed, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Applied Physics A, 91(3), (March. 2008) 429-433.
11. Electrical characterization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes synthesized by DC plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition technique; Sk. F. Ahmed, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Indian Journal of Physics, 82 (2), (Feb. 2008) 223-228.
10. Effect of temperature on electron field emission from vertically aligned carbon nanofibers and multiwalled carbon nanotube; Sk. F. Ahmed, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Applied Surface Science, 254(2), (Nov. 2007) 610-615.
9. Effect of fluorine and temperature on electron field emission from diamond like carbon films; Sk. F. Ahmed, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 19(34), (Aug. 2007) 346233.
8. Effect of Mn doping on optical properties of ZnS nanoparticles synthesized via RF-magnetron sputtering technique; P. K. Ghosh, U. N. Maiti, Sk. F. Ahmed and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Optical Materials, 29(12), (Aug. 2007) 1584-1590.
7. Low-macroscopic field emission from silicon incorporated Diamond like carbon film synthesized by DC PECVD; Sk. F. Ahmed, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Applied Surface Science, 253(12), ( 2007) 5480-5484.
6. Structural, optical and photoemission spectroscopic studies of nano /micro ZnO:Cd rods synthesized via sol-gel route; U. N. Maiti, P. K. Ghosh, Sk. F. Ahmed, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 41(1), (Jan. 2007) 87-92.
5. Structural and optical properties of ZnS nanoparticles synthesized via RF-magnetron sputtering technique; P. K. Ghosh, Sk. F. Ahmed, U. N. Maiti and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Indian Journal of Physics, 81(1), (Jan. 2007) 69-73.
4. Low-macroscopic field emission from nanocrystalline Al doped SnO2 thin films synthesized by sol-gel technique; Sk. F. Ahmed, P. K. Ghosh, S. Khan, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Applied Physics A, 86(1), (Jan. 2007) 139-143.
3. Highly conducting transparent nanocrystalline Cd1-xSnxS thin film synthesized by RF magnetron sputtering and studies on its optical, electrical and field emission properties; P. K. Ghosh, U. N. Maiti, Sk. F. Ahmed and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells, 90(16), (Oct. 2006) 2616–2629.
2. Low-macroscopic field emission from carbon fibers synthesized by direct current plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition; Sk. F. Ahmed, S. Das, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Ind. Journal of Pure & Applied Physics, 44(9), (Sept. 2006) 700-704.
1. Effect of Al doping on the conductivity type inversion and electro-optical properties of SnO2 thin films synthesized by sol-gel technique; Sk. F. Ahmed, S. Khan, P. K. Ghosh, M. K. Mitra and K. K. Chattopadhyay, Journal of Sol-gel Science and Technology, 39(3), (Sept. 2006) 241-247.
CHAPTERS
1. Electron field emission properties of nonmetal and metal doped diamond like carbon; Sk. F. Ahmed, In: Y. S. Tanaka (Eds.); “Diamond like Carbon”, Nova Science Publishers, NY, USA, ISBN 978-1-61324-791-4, (2012).
2. Chemical, optical and electrical properties of amorphous hydrogenated Carbon (a:C-H); Sk. F. Ahmed, In: J. C. Taylor (Eds.); “Advances in Chemistry Research, Vol. 10”, Nova Science Publishers, NY, USA, ISBN 978-1-61324-018-2, ( 2011).
3. Optical properties diamond like carbon thin films; Sk. F. Ahmed, In: T. Eisenberg and E. Schreiner (Eds.); Diamonds: Properties, Synthesis and Applications”, Nova Science Publishers, NY, USA, ISBN 978-1-61470-591-8, (2011).
4. Synthesis and electron field emission from different morphology carbon nanofibers; Sk. F. Ahmed and K. K. Chattopadhyay, In: W. N. Chang (Eds.); “Nanofibers: Fabrication, Performance, and Applications”, Nova Science Publishers, NY, USA, ISBN: 978-1-60741-947-1 (2009).
Ongoing:
Mohibul Khan
Rimpa Mondal
1. Gloss-enhanced plastics and method for gloss treatment of plastics' surface; M. W. Moon, S. S. Park, Sk. F. Ahmed, K. R. Lee, K. C. Lee and Y. J. Jang, Korean patent, KR20110032679A (2011).
2. Fabrication of Nano embossed plastic surfaces and its fabrication methods; M. W. Moon, Sk. F. Ahmed, K. R. Lee, Y. J. Jang and K. C. Lee, Korean patent, KR101134480B1 (2012).