Associate Professor, IIT Gandhinagar

Saumyakanti Khatua

Department : Chemistry

Research Interests

● Plasmonics
● Nano-optics

Professional Summary

Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Feb 2020 to Present)
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Apr 2015 to Feb 2020)
Postdoc, Leiden Institute of Physics, Netherlands (Nov-2011 to Mar 2015)

Publications

1. JuYuan H.; Khatua S.; Zijlstra P.; and M. Orrit, Individual gold nanorods report on dynamical heterogeneity in supercooled glycerol. Faraday Discussions. 2013, 167,515-527.
2. Khatua S. and Orrit M., Toward single-molecule microscopy on a smart phone, ACS Nano 2013, 7, 8340-8343.
3. Olson J.; Chang W.-S.; Swanglap P.; Khatua S., Solis D.; Link, S., Detailed mechanism for the polarization switching of nanorod plasmons. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2013, 15, 4195-4204.
4. Yuan H.; Khatua S.; Zijlstra P.; Yorulmaz M.; and M. Orrit, Thousand-fold enhancement of single-molecule fluorescence near a single gold nanorod, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 1217-1221.
5. Chu P.-L.; Wang L.-Y.; Khatua S.; Kolomeisky A.B.; Link S.; and Tour J.M., Synthesis and Singlemolecule imaging of Highly Mobile Adamantane-wheeled Nanocars. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 35-41.
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