Functional Ceramics Laboratory

Publications from our group in various research topics on the functional ceramic materials.

The publications authored by our group.

  1. SCI Publications
  2. Conference Proceedings
  3. Conference Posters
  4. My past publication until 2011

SCI Publications

  1. P. Anjana, R.S. Arun Raj, Rosmy Jose, Manisha Kumari, P. M. Sarun, D. Sajan and Lija K Joy, Highly Enhanced Dielectric Permittivity in CoFe2O4 by the Gd substitution in the octahedral sites, J. Alloy and Compounds 2020.

  2. Irshad Ahmad, J. S. Hansdah, S. N. Sarangi and P. M. Sarun, Enhanced magnetic field dependent critical current density of MWCNT doped magnesium diboride superconductor, J. Alloy and Compounds vol. 834 oC, pp. 155033, 2020.

  3. Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun, Temperature dependent current transfer behavior of Cu and Fe sheathed MgB2 superconducting wires with vanadium barrier, IEEE Trans. Applied Superconductivity doi: 10.1109/TASC.2020.2994768, 2020.

  4. Snigdha Paramita Mantry, Amalesh Kumar, P. M. Sarun, Temperature and frequency dependent electrical properties of SrTi1-xTaxO3 (x=0.00-0.15) ceramics, Materials Chemistry and Physics vol. 242C, pp. 122513, 2020.

  5. Manisha Kumari, Abhinav Yadav, P. M. Sarun, Systematic investigation of structural, optical and dielectric properties of 0.5 mol% Eu:BaTiO3 ceramics, Materials Today: Proceedings doi: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.03.337, 2020.

  6. Abhinav Yadav, Mohd. Fahad, P. M. Sarun, Frequency dependent studies of dielectric and impedance properties of NaNb0.92V0.08O3 ceramics, Materials Today: Proceedings, doi: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.05.151, 2020.

  7. Abhinav Yadav, Mohd. Fahad and P. M. Sarun, Effect of tantalum on the temperature dependent electrical characteristics of NaNb1-xTaxO3 (0.0 $\leq$ x $\leq$ 0.3) ceramics between 400 - 560 oC, J. Alloy and Compounds vol. 797C, pp. 902-911, 2019.

  8. Snigdha Paramita Mantry and P. M. Sarun, Investigation on the impedance spectroscopy and electrical conduction mechanism in SrTi1-xVxO3 (x = 0.00 $\leq$ x $\leq$ 0.15) ceramics Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics vol. 30, pp. 6795-6805, 2019.

  9. Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun, Electrical behaviour and current transfer length of Fe- and Cu-sheathed MgB2 superconducting single-core wires IEEE Trans. Applied Superconductivity vol. 29, pp. 6200106 2019.

  10. S. K. Pandey, G. P. Pandey and P. M. Sarun, Design of Circularly Polarized Modified Minkowski Fractal Based Antenna for UHF RFID Reader Applications Advanced Electromagnetics vol. 7 (5), pp. 94-100 2018.

  11. Snigdha Paramita Mantry, Abhinav Yadav, Mohd. Fahad and P. M. Sarun, Effect of vanadium substitution on the dielectric and electrical conduction properties of SrTiO3 ceramics Materials Research Express vol. 5(3), pp. 036303 2018.

  12. Abhinav Yadav, Snigdha Paramita Mantry, Mohd. Fahad and P. M. Sarun, Temperature dependent dielectric relaxation and ac-conductivity of alkali niobate ceramic studied by impedance spectroscopy, Physica B: Condensed Matter vol. 537 (11-12), pp. 290-295 2018.

  13. Tanusree Mondal, Sayantani Das, T. P. Sinha and P. M. Sarun, Dielectric relaxation and study of electrical conduction mechanism in BaZr0.1Ti0.9O3 ceramics by correlated barrier hopping model Material Science-Poland vol. 36(1), pp. 112-122 2018.

  14. S. K. Pandey, G. P. Pandey and P. M. Sarun, Fractal based triple band high gain monopole antenna Frequenz vol. 71 (11-12), pp. 531-537 2017.

  15. T. Mondal, B. P. Majee, S. Das, T. P. Sinha, T. R. Middya, T. Badapanda, P. M. Sarun, A comparative study on electrical conduction properties of Sr-substituted Ba1-xSrxZr0.1Ti0.9O3 (x = 0.00-0.15) ceramics, Ionics, vol. 23, Issue 9, pp. 2405-2416 2017.

  16. T. Mondal, S. Das, T. Badapanda, T. P. Sinha, P. M. Sarun, Effect of Ca2+ substitution on impedance and electrical conduction mechanism of Ba1-xCaxZr0.1Ti0.9O3 (0.00 $\leq$ x $\leq$ 0.20) ceramics, Physica B: Condensed Matter vol. 508, pp. 124-135 2017.

  17. A. Bobby, N. Shiwakoti, P. M. Sarun, S. Verma, K. Asokan, B. K. Antony, Swift heavy ion induced capacitance and dielectric properties of Ni/n-GaAs Schottky diode, Current Applied Physics vol. 15 (11), pp. 1500-15055 2015.

  18. J. S. Hansdah, P. M. Sarun, Doping effect of nano-Ho2O3 and naphthalene in MgB2 superconductor prepared by powder-in-sealed-tube method, Journal of Applied Physics vol. 117 (11), pp. 113903 2015.

  19. R. Shabana, P. M. Sarun, S. Vinu, and U. Syamaprasad, Impact of Y doping on the metal to insulator transition behavior of Bi1.7Pb0.4Sr2Ca1.1Cu2.1O8+$\delta$ superconductor Energy and Environment Focus vol. 3, pp. 167-174 2014.

  20. A. Bobby, S. Verma, K. Asokan, P. M. Sarun, B. K. Antony, Phase transition induced double-Gaussian barrier height distribution in Schottky diode, Physica B: Condensed Matter vol. 431, pp. 6-107 2013.

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Conference Proceedings

  1. Sukhanidhan Singh, Abhinav Yadav, Manisha Kumari, P. M. Sarun, Frequency dependent studies of dielectric and impedance properties of NaNb0.92V0.08O3 ceramics, Materials Today: Proceedings 2020.

  2. Frequency dependent dielectric, impedance and conductivity studies of NaNb0.75Zr0.25O3 ceramic Abhinav Yadav, Mohd. Fahad, Sukhanidhan Singh and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2220, 080024 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001277

  3. Current transfer and electrical behavior of MgB2/Ta/Cu superconducting wire Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2220, 110022 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001278

  4. Structural, dielectric and impedance properties of BaTi0.90Sn0.10O3 ceramics Manisha Kumari, Abhinav Yadav, Sukhanidhan Singh and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2220, 080023 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001281

  5. Frequency dependent dielectric and impedance behavior of bismuth vanadate ceramics Sukhanidhan Singh, Abhinav Yadav, Manisha Kumari and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2220, 080047 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001283

  6. Studies of electrical conductivity properties of lead-free SrTi0:85V0:15O3 ceramics in the range 563 K - 663 K Snigdha Paramita Mantry, Soubhik Bhattacharyya, Shivam Singh and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2220, 040013 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001307

  7. High temperature complex impedance and modulus spectroscopy studies of SrTi0.8V0.2O3 ceramic Snigdha Paramita Mantry and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2115, 030593 (2019); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5113432

  8. Effect of temperature and frequency on the studies of structural and dielectric behavior of ABO3 type orthorhombic perovskite Abhinav Yadav, Snigdha Paramita Mantry and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2115, 030595 (2019); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5113434

  9. Studies of dielectric and electrical conductivity behavior of strontium titanate ceramic Snigdha Paramita Mantry, Abhinav Yadav, Mohd. Fahad and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2009, 020011 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5052080

  10. Investigation on the complex permittivity of transition metal ion doped sodium niobate ceramics between 313 - 373 K Abhinav Yadav, Mohd. Fahad, Snigdha Paramita Mantry and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2009, 020018 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5052087

  11. Current transfer length of monofilamentary ex-situ MgB2:Al:Cu superconducting wire Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2009, 020045 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5052114

  12. Gain enhancement of I-cross antenna using parasitic fractal patches for UWB applications Shashi Kant Pandey, Ganga Prasad Pandey and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 2009, 020046 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5052115

  13. Investigation of dielectric properties of La0.33NbO3 ceramics Tanusree Mondal, P. M. Sarun, Sayantani Das and T. P. Sinha AIP Conference Proceedings 1665, 110043 (2015); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4918099i

  14. Structural and AC loss study for pure and doped MgB2 superconductor J. S. Hansdah and P. M. Sarun AIP Conference Proceedings 1665, 130052 (2015); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4918200

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Conference Posters

  1. Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun, International Conference on Physics of Materials and Nanotechnology (ICPN 2019), Department of Physics, 19-21 September, 2019, Mangalore University, Mangalagangotri, Karnataka-574199.

  2. Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun, 3rd International Conference on Condensed Matter & Applied Physics (ICC 2019), 14-15 October, 2019, Govt. Engineering College, Bikaner, Rajasthan-334004.

  3. Sukhanidhan Singh, Abhinav Yadav, Manisha Kumari, P. M. Sarun, Frequency dependent dielectric and impedance behavior of bismuth vanadate ceramics, 3rd international conference on Condensed Matter & Applied Physics (ICC 2019), Department of Physics, 14-15 October, 2019, Government Engineering College, Bikaner, 334004, Rajasthan INDIA.

  4. A. Yadav, M. Fahad, S. Singh, P. M. Sarun, Frequency dependent dielectric, impedance and conductivity studies of NaNb0.75Zr0.25O3 ceramic, 3rd International conference on Condensed Matter and Applied Physics (ICC-2019), Department of Physics, 14-15 October, 2019, Government Engineering College, Bikaner, 334004, Rajasthan INDIA.

  5. Effect of Zr4+ ion on the structural and dielectric properties of NaNbO3 Ceramics, A. Yadav. M. Fahad, S. Singh, P. M. Sarun, Recent Trends in Devices, Circuits and Communication (RTDC2-2019), Department of Electronics, 15-16 April, 2019, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMTU), Gorakhpur, 273010, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA.

  6. Snigdha Paramita Mantry and P. M. Sarun, High temperature dielectric and conductivity behavior studies of lead-free SrTi0.8Ta0.2O3 Ceramics, International Conference on Physics of Materials and Nanotechnology (ICPN 2019), Mangalore University, Karnataka, (19.09.2019 - 21.09.2019).

  7. Snigdha Paramita Mantry, Soubhik Bhattacharyya, Shivam Singh and P. M. Sarun, Studies of electrical conductivity properties of lead-free SrTi0.85V0.15O3 ceramics in the range 563K-663K, International Conference on Condensed Matter & Applied Physics (ICC-2019), Bikaner, India, (14.10.2019 - 15.10.2019).

  8. S. P. Mantry, A. Yadav, M. Fahad and P. M. Sarun, Studies of Dielectric and electrical conduction properties of strontium titanate ceramics, National Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2018), organized by Jaypee Institue of information Technology, Noida, Utter Pradesh (India), 15-17 March, 2018.

  9. Abhinav Yadav, Mohd. Fahad, Snigdha Paramita Mantry and P. M. Sarun, Investigation on the complex permittivity of transition metal ion doped sodium niobate ceramics between 313-373 K, National Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2018), organized by Jaypee Institue of information Technology, Noida, Utter Pradesh (India), 15-17 March, 2018.

  10. Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun, Current transfer length of monofilamentary ex-situ MgB2:Al:Cu superconducting wires, National Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2018), organized by Jaypee Institue of information Technology, Noida, Utter Pradesh (India), 15-17 March, 2018.

  11. Shashi Kant Pandey, Ganga Prasad Pandey, P. M. Sarun, Gain enhancement of I-cross antenna using parasitic fractal patches for UWB Applications, National Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2018), organized by Jaypee Institue of information Technology, Noida, Utter Pradesh (India), 15-17 March, 2018.

  12. Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun, Estimation of current transfer length of MgB2/Nb/Ti superconducting wires, National Conference on Advances In Spectroscopic Techniques and Materials (ASTM-2018), organized by Department of Applied Physics, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad, Jharkhand (India) 14-16 March, 2018.

  13. Abhinav Yadav, S.P. Mantry, Mohd. Fahad, S.N. Singh and P. M. Sarun, Frequency dependence dielectric and modulus studies of alkali niobate ceramic, National Conference On Advances In Spectroscopic Techniques And Materials (ASTM-2018), organized by Department of Applied Physics, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad, Jharkhand (India) 14-16 March, 2018.

  14. S. P. Mantry, Ritika Agarwal, A. Yadav, M. Fahad and P. M. Sarun, Frequency and temperature dependent dielectric and electrical conductivity behavior of strontium titanate ceramics, National Conference On Advances In Spectroscopic Techniques And Materials (ASTM-2018), organized by Department of Applied Physics, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad (India) 14-16 March, 2018.

  15. S. P. Mantry, A. Yadav, M. Fahad and P. M. Sarun, Study of structural and dielectric behavior of strontium titanate ceramics, Recent Advances in Materials for Sustainable Energy (RAMSE-2018), organized by Department of Applied Physics, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad (India), 03-05 March, 2018.

  16. Abhinav Yadav, S.P. Mantry, Mohd. Fahad, P. M. Sarun, Structural and electrical properties of lead-free ABO3 perovskite using complex impedance spectroscopy, 2nd Meghnad Saha Memorial International Symposium-cum-Workshop on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, (MMISLIBS-II 2018), organized by Department of Physics (UGC Centre of Advanced Studies), University of Allahabad, Allahabad (India) 19-21 February, 2018.

  17. S. P. Mantry, A. Yadav, M. Fahad and P. M. Sarun, Investigation of electrical conduction properties of strontium titanate ceramic using impedance spectroscopy, 2nd Meghnad Saha Memorial International Symposium-cum-Workshop on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, (MMISLIBS-II 2018), organized by Department of Physics (UGC Centre of Advanced Studies), University of Allahabad, Allahabad (India) 19-21 February, 2018.

  18. Tanusree Mondal, Sayantani Das, T. P. Sinha, P. M. Sarun, Effect of Ca2+ substitution on the structural and transport properties of BaZr0.1Ti0.9O3 ceramic, National Conference on Recent Trends in Condensed Matter Physics (RTCMP-2017), organized by Bose Institute, Kolkata, WB (India), 31th October-3rd November, 2017.

  19. A. Yadav and P.M. Sarun, Investigations on dielectric and impedance behavior of lead-free NaNb0.95Zr0.05O3 ceramic, National Conference on Recent Trends in Condensed Matter Physics (RTCMP-2017), organized by Bose Institute, Kolkata, WB (India), 31th October-3rd November, 2017.

  20. A. Yadav, T. Mondal, S.P. Mantry, P.M. Sarun, Temperature dependence dielectric behaviour of NaNbO3 ceramics, International Conference on Emerging Materials and Applications, An initiative for emergence of next generation technologies (ICEMA-2017), Organized by Physics Department, University of Allahabad, Allahabad-211 002 (India), 20-22 February, 2017.

  21. Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun, Theoretical estimation of current transfer length of Ni/Fe/MgB2 superconducting monofilamentary wires, Recent trends in condensed matter physics (RTCMP-2017), National Conference on Recent Trends in Condensed Matter Physics, organized by Bose Institute, Kolkata, WB (India), 31th October-3rd November, 2017.

  22. S. P. Mantry, Abhinav Yadav, and P. M. Sarun, Effect of temperature on the dielectric properties of strontium titanate ceramics, National Conference on Recent Trends in Condensed Matter Physics (RTCMP-2017), organized by Bose Institute, Kolkata, WB (India), 31th October-3rd November, 2017.

  23. Abhinav Yadav, Tanusree Mondal, Snigdha Paramita Mantry, P. M. Sarun, Structural and dielectric properties of sodium niobate ceramic, National Conference on Liquid Crystals (NCLC-2016), organized by Department of Applied Physics, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 07-09 December, 2016.

  24. Irshad Ahmad and P. M. Sarun, Theoretical estimation of current transfer length of Cu/Ti/MgB2 superconducting monofilamentary wires, National Conference on Liquid Crystals (NCLC-2016), organized by Department of Applied Physics, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 07-09 December, 2016.

  25. Tanusree Mondal, Bishnu Pada Majee, Tapas Ranjan Middya, P. M. Sarun, Structural and dielectric relaxation behaviour of Ba0.8Sr0.2Zr0.1Ti0.9O3 ceramics, International Conference on Advances in Materials & Manufacturing applications, organized by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Bangalore, (India), 14-16 July, 2016.

  26. Tanusree Mondal, Bishnu Pada Majee, Tapas Ranjan Middya, Tanmaya Badapanda, P. M. Sarun, A comparative study on electrical conduction properties of Sr substituted Ba1-xSrxZr0.1Ti0.9O3 (x = 0.00 - 0.15) ceramics, 15th Asian Conference on Solid State Ionics, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, Bihar (India), 27-30 November, 2016.

  27. J. S. Hansdah, H. B. Nayak and P. M. Sarun, Structural and superconducting Characterization of bulk MgB2 superconductor, Topical Conference on Charge Particle Collisions and Electronic Process in atoms, molecules and materials (q-PACE-2016), 9-11 January, 2016.

  28. T. Mondal, B. P. Majee, T. R. Middya, P. M. Sarun, Structural and dielectric relaxation behaviour of Ba0.8Sr0.2Zr0.1Ti0.9O3 ceramic, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 149 (1), 012168 2016.

  29. T. Mondal, P. M. Sarun, S. Das, T. P. Sinha, Investigation of dielectric properties of La0.33NbO3 ceramics, AIP Conference Proceedings 1665 (1), 1100431 2015.

  30. J. S. Hansdah, P. M. Sarun, Structural and AC loss study for pure and doped MgB2 superconductor, AIP Conference Proceedings 1665 (1), 130052 2015.

  31. J. S. Hansdah and P. M. Sarun, Influence of Carbon-Doping on AC loss of MgB2 Superconductors, International Conference on Magnetic Materials and Applications (ICMAGMA-2014), organized by the Pondicherry University, Pondicherry (India), 15-17 September, 2014.

  32. J. S. Hansdah and P. M Sarun, Structural And AC Loss Study For Pure And Doped MgB2 Superconductor, 59th DAE Solid State Physics Symposium-2014, held at VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu (India), 16-20, December, 2014.

  33. Tanusree Mondal, P. M. Sarun, Sayantani Das, T. P. Sinha, Investigation of Dielectric properties of La0.33NbO3 ceramics, 59th DAE Solid State Physics Symposium, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu (India); 16-20 December, 2014.

  34. S. Ash, S. Sarkar, J. S. Hansdah and P. M. Sarun, Barrier effect on Cu sheathed MgB2 wires for superconducting applications, Presented at International conference on Structural and Physical Properties of Solids, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Jharkhand (India); November 18-20, 2013.

  35. J. S. Hansdah, S. Ash and P. M. Sarun, Doping effect of nano-Carbon and nano-SiO2 on superconducting properties of MgB2 bulk prepared by PIST method, Presented at International conference on Structural and Physical Properties of Solids, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Jharkhand (India); November 18-20, 2013.

  36. S.H. Jasabanta and P.M. Sarun, Structural characterization of magnesium boride superconductor by Rietveld refinement, Presented at National Conference on Advances in Lasers and Spectroscopy (ALS-2012), Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Jharkhand (India); November 01-03, 2012.