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Monday, June 05, 2023

Material Science

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Gayathri N. Banerjee
Official Address	Materials Science Section Physics Group Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre 1/AF, Bidhannagar, Kolkata - 700 064 Phone: +91 33 23182316 Fax: +91 33 23346871
Present position	Scientific Officer G
Earlier positions held	• Visiting Scientist, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam 2003-2005 • Senior Research Associate, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, 2001-2003 • Research Associate, CNRS, France (Universite du Maine, Le Mans) 2000-2001
Education	• PhD (1999) : Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore INDIA (Thesis title: Electronic conduction in metallic perovskite oxides) • M.Sc. (1992) : Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, INDIA • B.Sc. (1990) : University of Madras
Research Interests	• Thermophysical properties of metallic materials • Radiation damage studies using ion irradiation • Development of irradiation facilities at DAE Medical Cyclotron • Low temperature condensed matter physics
Selected Publications	1. P.S.Chowdhury, N. Gayathri, P. Mukherjee, M. Bhattacharya, A. Chatterjee, A. Dutta, P. Barat, In situ Studies of Evolution of Microstructure with Temperature in Heavily Deformed Ti-modified Austenitic Stainless Steel by X-ray Diffraction Technique, Materials Science & Engineering A 528 967-972(2011). 2. A. Bharathi, P. Yasodha, N. Gayathri, A. T. Satya, R. Nagendran, N. Thirumurugan, C. S. Sundar, and Y. Hariharan Magnetic and transport behavior of Ni-substituted GdBaCo2O5+d perovskite - - Phys. Rev. B 77, 085113 (2008) 3. N. Gayathri and A. K. Raychaudhuri - Point Contact Spectroscopy and Temperature Dependence of Resistivity of Metallic Sodium Tungsten Bronzes - Role of Optical Phonons - Journal of Low Temperature Physics 137 (3-4): 471-489, 2004 4. Anulekha Dutta, N. Gayathri and R. Ranganathan -Effect of particle size on the magnetic and transport properties of La0.875Sr0.125MnO3 Phys. Rev. B 68, 054432 (2003) 5. Microstructural Characterisation of Structural Materials of Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor, P. Mukherjee, P. Barat, A. Sarkar, M. Bhattacharya, N. Gayathri, Chapter for “Nuclear Materials” to be published by Nova Science Publishers. (2011)
Awards & Fellowships	• CNRS fellowship as a Research Associate from Oct 2000 to June 2001