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Dr. A T T Mostako

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
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  • Phone No. - +91 373 2370224
  • Department of Physics
  • Designation - Assistant Professor

Profile

Research Profile:

  • Area of research: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
  • Experience in Quantum Dots and nano structure/particle synthesis, two-dimensional Transitional Metal Dichalcogenides, thin film technology, ion beam generation and irradiation, plasma-surface interaction, Plasma Spectrsocopy, mechanical hardness studies on the thin films and TRIM Monte Carlo simulations studies

Education:

  • Ph.D. Physics, 2008-2013, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati-39, Assam, India.
  • M.Sc. Physics, 2005-2007, (Rank-3rd), Gauhati University, Guwahati-14, Assam, India.
  • B.Sc. Physics, 2002-2003, (Rank-2nd), Gauhati University, Guwahati-14, Assam, India.

Specialization:

  • Ph.D.: Material Science, Laser, and Plasma spectroscopy
  • M.Sc.: Astrophysics and High Energy Physics

Dissertation work for higher academic degree:

  • PhD studentship (in Physics) at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India under the supervision of Prof. Alika Khare (2008-2013), thesis entitled “Studies on pulsed laser deposited Mo, W and Rh thin films for First Mirror application”.
  • M.Sc project (in Physics) at Gauhati University under the supervision of Prof. M P Bora (2007, six month), thesis entitled ‘Photoelectric photometry of RT and WW- AURIGAE’.

Professional Experience:

  • PhD supervisor (2016 to till date) at Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Assam, India
  • Assistant Professor (2015 to till date) at Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Assam, India
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2013-2015) at Fusion Neutronics Laboratory (FNL), Institute for Plasma Research, Bhat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
  • Teaching Assistant (2009-2013) at Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India.
  • Senior Research Fellow (2010-2013) at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India, in a R&D project entitled ‘Studies on Rhodium coated deposited mirror deposited by pulsed laser deposition technique’, sponsored by Board of Research in Fusion Science & Technology under the supervision of Prof. Alika Khare.
  • Associate Project Scientist (2008-2010) at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India, in a R&D project entitled ‘Pulsed Laser Deposition of Thin Films and characterization for application for various diagnostics for fusion Plasma’, sponsored by National Fusion Program, IPR, India under the supervision of Prof. Alika Khare.

Achievements:

  • Reviewer for the international journals
    • IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science
    • Optical Material (Elsevier)
    • IOP semiconductor science and technology
    • The European Physical Journal Plus.
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Materials Science and Surface Engineering (ISSN: 2348-8956) (2014).
  • Member of Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies, Division of Plasma Physics (AAPPS-DPP), since 2014.
  • Life time member of Indian Society for Particle Accelerator (ISPA), LM-423.
  • Life time member of Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI), LM-984.
  • GATE qualified, 2008.
  • Eligibility Test for Lectureship qualified, 2010.
  • Best poster Award in national conference Recent Advances in Condensed Matter Physics (RACMP) organized by NIT Hamirpur (H.P India), 2009.
  • Best poster Award in poster competition organized by Physical Society of Gauhati University, 2007.
  • Kamykha Kamal Pandit Award, 2005.

Administrative responsibilities:

  • Chief Coordinator: Centre for Technology Innovation and Incubation (from 04/08/2016 to 04/08/2018)
  • Coordinator: Startup and Entrepreneurship Development cell, D.U. (2017-2019)
  • In-Charge: High-end sophisticated instrument, Scanning Electron Microscope facility (2017-2021)
  • Hostel Warden: Block-B, PNGBCN, Dibrugarh University (October 2017 to November 2022)
  • Member: Anti-Ragging Commitee, D.U. (2017-2022)
  • Member: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) cell, Dibrugarh University
  • Member: Board of Studies, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
  • Member: Departmental Management Committee, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
  • Member: Departmental Research Committee, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
  • Member/Technical experts: Technology Innovation and Incubation Committee, (from 03/12/2020 till date)
  • Member, Project Working Committee of DST-PURSE, D.U. (2023)
  • Member, Project Inplementation Group of DST-PURSE, D.U. (2023)
  • Member, TEM Technical committee of DST-PURSE, D.U. (2023)

Research Supervisor:

PhD Student

Sl. No Name of the Student Topic Status
1 Mr. Dibya Jyoti Borah STUDIES ON TRANSITION METAL OXIDES (MoOx AND WOx) THIN FILMS, NANOSTRUCTURES AND QUANTUM DOTS FOR GAS SENSOR APPLICATIONS Complted in 2023, enrolled in 2019
2 Mr. Anshuman T. Borgpgoi A Study on 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Synthesized by Top Down Approach Ongoing, enrolled in 2021
3 Ms. Karishma Sonowal - under course work, Joined 2023
4 Ms. Protiksha Dutta - under course work, Joined 2023

 

MPhil student

  1. Mr. Anshuman T Borgpgoi, completed in 2019
  2. Mr. Saranga Pulok Dolakahoria, completed in 2019
  3. Mr. Dibya Jyoti Borah, completed in 2018

MSc/IMSc project student (Six months)

  1. Khirod Gogoi, ongoing August-December 2023 (First six month)
  2. Bikash Dey, ongoing August-December 2023 (First six month)
  3. Rohan Bhattacherjya, ongoing August-December 2023 (First six month)
  4. Arup Ghosh, completed June 2023 (second)
  5. Rajneesh Kakoti, completed in June 2023
  6. Baishampayam Bhowmick, completed in June 2023
  7. Arup Ghosh, completed December 2022 (first)
  8. Santanu Bhuyan, completed June 2022 (second)
  9. Ambarish Kashyap, completed June 2022
  10. Santanu Bhuyan, completed December 2021 (first)

Other Professional Skills:

  • Computational: SRIM /TRIM Monte Carlo simulation
  • Instrument operated: ECR ion Source, 14 MeV Neutron source, Pulsed Laser Deposition set-up, Radio-Frequency thin film deposition setup, SEM, XRD, FTIR, AFM, Class-IV high power Nd:YAG laser, Monochromator, Raman Spectrometer, Schmidt-Cassegrain 12 inch telescope.

Publications

Research Publications:
(a) Peer reviewed international journals:
  1. Highly Sensitive DS-CSRR Based Microwave Sensor for Permittivity Measurement of Liquids’, Akash Buragohain, Gouree Shankar Das, Yatish Beria, Partha Protim Kalita and Abu T T Mostako, Meas. Sci. Technol. 34 (2023), ISSN: 1361-6501, (IOP Science), Impact factor: 2.4, Citation Score 3.9 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6501/acf336/meta#:~:text=DOI%2010.1088/1361%2D6501/acf336
  2.  'Radio-frequency controlled crystalline phase transformation of MoS2 thin film fabricated by unique vapour-plasma mixing technique’, A. T. Borgogoi, D. J. Borah, A. T. T. Mostako, Physica B: Condensed Matter 660, (2023) 414896, Online ISSN: 1873-2135, Impact Factor: 2.8 Citation score 5.0, (Elsevier) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0921452623002636#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2023.414896
  3.  ‘An investigation on the structural and optical properties of mercaptosuccinic acid capped cadmium telluride quantum dots’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, D. Saikia, A. Das, P. K. Saikia, A. T. T. Mostako, Discover Materials (2023) 3:4, ISSN: 2730-7727. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s43939-023-00041-x
  4.  'Tuning temperature-dependent microstructural properties of tungsten oxide thin films for acetone sensor’, D J Borah, A T T Mostako, R Chetia, S Konwar, M Paul, Journal of material Science: Material in Elctronics, 1-17 (2022).  Impact factor: 2.8. (Spinger) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10854-022-08806-5
  5.  ‘Low-cost CSRR based sensor for determination of dielectric constant of liquid samples’, Akash Buragohain, Abu Talat Tahir Mostako, Gouree Shankar Das, IEEE Sensors Journal, 21 (2021) 24. (ISSN Number: 1558-1748) Impact factor 4.3, Citation Score 7, (IEEE). https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9599707#:~:text=DOI%3A%2010.1109/JSEN.2021.3124329
  6.  ‘Tailoring the crystalline phase and size of the MoO3 quantum dots via sonication induced modified top-down method’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, A.T.T. Mostako, A Malakar, accepted J. Alloys and Compounds 891 (2021) 161870. (ISSN Number: 0925-8388) Impact factor 6.2, Citation Score 10.9, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0925838821032795#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.161870
  7.  ‘Investigation on dispersion parameters of Molybdenum Oxide thin films via Wemple-DiDomenico (WDD) single oscillator model’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, A T T Mostako, Applied Physics A 126 (2020), 818 1-13. (ISSN Number: 0947-8396) Impact factor 2.7, Citation Score 2.7, (Springer). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00339-020-03996-3
  8.  ‘Influence of thermolysis temperature on the morphology, structural and optical properties of nanocomposite ZnS-polyvinyl alcohol thin films: Fabrication and characterization of indium tin oxide/ZnS-polyvinyl alcohol/Al Schottky diode’, Gitashri Arandhara, A T T Mostako, Pankaj Dutta, Jyotimoni Bora, and P K Saikia, Thin Solid Films, 712 (2020), 138317. (ISSN Number: 0040-6090) Impact factor 2.1, Citation Score 4.4, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0040609020305265#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2020.138317
  9.  ‘Modified top-down approach for synthesis of molybdenum oxide quantum dots: sonication induced chemical etching of thin films’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, Abu Talat Tahir Mostako, Angshuman Thunder Borgogoi, Prasanta Kumar Saikia and Ashim Malakar, Royal Society of Chemistry, Advance 10, (2020), 3105-3114, (ISSN Number: 2046-2069) Impact factor 3.9, (Royal Society of Chemistry). https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2020/ra/c9ra09773b#:~:text=DOI%3A%C2%A010.1039/C9RA09773B
  10.  'Effect of ZnS nanoparticles on the Judd-Ofelt and radiative parameters of Sm3+ ions in sol-gel silica matrix’, D. Kakotia, P. Dutta, P. Gogoib, N. Dehingia, N. Rajkonwar, A. Boruah, A T T Mostako, P.K. Saikia, P.K. Gogoi, Journal of Luminescence 211 (2019) 401-412, (ISSN Number: 0022-2313) Impact factor 3.6, Citation Score 7, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S002223131930050X#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2019.03.063
  11.  ‘Effect of thickness and post deposition annealing temperature on the structural and optical properties of thermally evaporated molybdenum oxide films’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, A T T Mostako, P.K. Saikia, P. Dutta, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 93 (2019) 111-122, (ISSN Number: 1369-8001) Impact factor 4.1, Citation Score 7, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1369800118320857#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2018.12.038
  12.  ‘Effect of microwave power to electron temperature and electron density in deuterium plasma generated by electron cyclotron resonance’, A T T Mostako, S Vala, R J Makwana, N Patel, J Ghosh, R Manchanda, C V S Rao, and T K. Basu. IEEE transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (2015) 7-14. (ISSN Number 0093-3813) Impact factor 1.5, citation score 2.8 (IEEE). https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/7358131#:~:text=DOI%3A%2010.1109/TPS.2015.2504425
  13. ‘Effect of deuterium ion beam irradiation onto mirror-like Rhodium thin films via pulsed laser deposition’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Sudhirsinh Vala, R J Makwana and T K Basu, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. Phys. Res. B. 342 (2015) 150-157. (ISSN Number 0168-583X) Impact factor 1.3, Citation score 3.1, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0168583X14008258#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.nimb.2014.09.031
  14. ‘Chromium target preparation for the measurement of nuclear data for fusion technology”, Bhawna Pandey, P M Prajapati, A Mahadkar, A T T Mostako, B S Shivashankar, S Jakhar, Sudhirsinh Vala, B Sarkar, S V Suryanarayana, B K Nayak, A Saxena, C V S Rao, and T K Basu, J. Mat. Sci. Surf.  Engin. 1 (2014), 78-80. (ISSN number 2348-8956). https://www.jmsse.in/files/134%20bhawna%20et%20al.pdf
  15. ‘Large area deposition of Rh single and Rh/W/Cu multilayer thin films on stainless steel substrate by pulsed laser deposition technique’, A T T Mostako and Alika Khare, Rev. Sci. Instrum. Note 85 (2014) 046101 1-3. (ISSN number 0034-6748) Impact factor 1.7, Citation life 10.8 (American Institute of Physics) https://pubs.aip.org/aip/rsi/article/85/4/046101/357986
  16. ‘Post irradiation effect of Deuterium ion beam onto Rh/W/Cu multilayer thin film’ A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Sudhirsinh Vala, T K Basu, Prakash M Raole and Rajinikant Parmar, J. Nucl. Mat. 446 (2014) 63-67. (ISSN number 0022-3115) Impact factor 3.1, Citation score 5.7, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022311513012427
  17. ‘Deuterium ion beam irradiation onto the Pulsed Laser deposited Tungsten thin films’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Sudhirsinh Vala, R J Makwana and T K Basu, J. Vacu. Sci. Tech. A 31 (2013) 061510 1-7. (ISSN Number 0734-2101) Impact factor 2.9, Citation half life 11.9 (American Vacuum Society) https://doi.org/10.1116/1.4821542
  18. 18. ‘Molybdenum thin films via pulsed laser deposition technique for first mirror application’, A T T Mostako and Alika Khare, Laser Part. Beams 30 (2012) 559-567. (ISSN number 0263-0346) Impact factor 1.16, Citation Score 2.4, (Cambridge University Press) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0263034612000560
  19. ‘Effect of target-substrate distance onto the nanostructured rhodium thin films via PLD technique’, A T T Mostako and Alika Khare, Appl. Nanos. 2 (2012) 189-193. (ISSN Number 2190-5517) Impact Factor 4.504, (Springer) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13204-012-0081-0
  20. ‘Effect of Hydrogen ion beam irradiation onto the FIR reflectivity of pulsed laser deposited mirror like Tungsten films’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Prakash M Raole, SudhirsinhVala, Shrichand Jakhar, T K Basu, Mitul Abhangi, Rajinikant J. Makwana, J. Nucl. Mat. 423 (2012) 53-60. (ISSN number 0022-3115) Impact factor 3.1, Citation score 5.7, (Elsevier). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2011.12.023
  21. ‘Mirrorlike pulsed laser deposited tungsten thin film’, A T T Mostako, C V S Rao and Alika Khare, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82 (2011), 013101 1-6. (ISSN number 0034-6748) Impact factor 1.7, Citation half life 10.8 (American Institute of Physics) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3529441
  22. ‘Pulsed laser deposition of thin film of molybdenum’, A T T Mostako, C V S Rao and Alika Khare, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 208 (2010), 012114 1-6. (ISSN Number 1742-6596) (Institute of Physics)  DOI 10.1088/1742-6596/208/1/012114

 

(b) Book and Book-Chapter:

  • Book Chapter titled ‘A simulation Study on CSSR Microwave Sensor’, A. Buragohain, G. S. Das, and A. T. T. Mostako, ISBN: 978-93-93092-29-8, published in 2023
  • Joint Editor of the book ‘Progresses in Material Science’, ISNB: 978-93-5473-472-4, published in 2021.
  • Book Chapter titled ‘Molybdenum Oxide - From Thick Film to Quantum Dots’ Dibya Jyoti Borah  and A T T Mostako, ISNB: 978-93-5473-472-4, published (2021) p25-35.
  • Book Chapter ‘Thin film based metal oxide gas sensor: A local demand’, A T T Mostako, published in 2017.

(C) National/International Conference/Workshop presentations:

  1. “Theory and Hands on Session on Multipurpose Coating and Thermal Evaporation Technique”, A T T Mostako, in the one week hands-on training proram on “Sophisticated Analytical Instrumental Technique For Basic Research and Development”, jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, Dibrugarh University and PMU, NIT Agartala as a part of Syergistic Training Program Utilizing the Science and Technology Infrastructure (STUTI) Goverement of India, from 24th-30th August 2022.
  2. “Scanning Electron Microscope: Basic principle and Applications”, A T T Mostako, in the one week hands-on training proram on “Sophisticated Analytical Instrumental Technique For Basic Research and Development”, jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, Dibrugarh University and PMU, NIT Agartala as a part of Syergistic Training Program Utilizing the Science and Technology Infrastructure (STUTI) Goverement of India, from 24th-30th August 2022.
  3. ‘Investigation on optical properties of thermally evaporated molybdenum oxide films as a function film thickness and post-deposition annealing temperature’, A T T Mostako, Dibya Jyoti Borah, P K Saikia, National Conference organized 21st-23rd November 2018, organized by Department of Physics, Assam University (Diphu campus)
  4. 'Effect of post deposition annealing temperature and source-substrate distance on crystal structure and surface morphology of thermally evaporated molybdenum oxide films’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, A T T Mostako, P K Saikia, S P Dolakashoria, and A T Borgogoi, National Conference organized 21st-23rd November 2018, organized by Department of Physics, Assam University (Diphu campus)
  5. ‘Development of Mo, W and Rh thin film mirrors by pulsed laser deposition technique’, A T T Mostako, 19th-21st December 2016, LITRA-LIGO India the road ahead, International meet organized by IUCAA, Pune.
  6. ‘Fabrication of ZnO thin films by thermal evaporation technique’, A T T Mostako and P K Saikia, 10th-12th November, 2016, PANE National Conference organized by St. Anthony’s College, Shillong, Mehalaya.
  7. ‘The role of substrate and post annealing temperature on the band gap of Zno thin films deposited by thermal evaporation technique’, A Neog, P K Saikia and A T T Mostako, 10th-12th November, 2016, PANE National Conference organized by St. Anthony’s College, Shillong, Mehalaya.
  8. ‘Installation and Testing of High Current 2.45 GHz ECR Ion Source’, Sudhirsingh Vala, M Abhangi, A T T Mostako, D Rajaguru, C V S Rao, T K Basu and B Sarkar, 9th-10th June 2015, RFQA national symposium and workshop organized by Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
  9. ‘Development of charge particle irradiation facility at institute for plasma research’, A T T Mostako, S Vala, M Abhangi, C V S Rao, T K Basu and B Sarkar, 9th-10th June 2015, RFQA national symposium and workshop organized by Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
  10. ‘Design and fabrication of water cooled rotating tritium target assembly for 14 MeV neutron source’, Dhaval Rajyaguru, Sudhirsinh Vala, R Anuraj, A T T Mostako, M Abhangi, C V S Rao, T K Basu, and B Sarkar, 9th-10th June 2015, RFQA national symposium and workshop organized by Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
  11. ‘Design optimization of beam transport system for accelerator based 14 MeV neutron source’, A Panghal, S vala, A Mandal, S Kumar, G O Rodrigues, C V S Rao, T K Basu, A T T Mostako, and B Sarkar, 9th-10th June 2015, RFQA national symposium and workshop organized by Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
  12. ‘Helium-Hydrogen generation arising from the 55Fe(n,x) reaction and its impact on fusion reactor’, Bhawna Pandey, Chandan Danani, P M Prajapati, R J Makawana, S Jakhar, A T T Mostako, Sudhirsinh Vala, T K Basu, C V S Rao and B Sarkar, 8th-12th December 2014, DAE Symposium on Nuclear Physics, Organized by Physics Department, BHU, Varanasi, India.
  13. ‘Mirror like thin films of heavy metals via PLD for first mirror application in tokamak’, Alika Khare and A T T Mostako, 14th-16th November 2013, PLD 2013, organized by RRCAT Indore and IIT Kharagpur, India. (Included in International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), INIS, Plasma Physics and Fusion Technology (S70) research collection, INIS volume 45, INIS issue 45, reference number 45100278, reference issue 45)
  14. ‘SPR and NLO Behavior of PLD Deposited Cu Thin Films’, G P Bharti, Raja Bonia, Partha P Dey, A T T Mostako, Satchi Kumari and Alika Khare, poster, 14th-16th November 2013, PLD 2013, organized by RRCAT Indore and IIT Kharagpur, India.
  15. ‘Effect of 30 keV Deuterium Ion Beam onto Pulsed Laser Deposited Rh/W/Cu Multilayer’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Sudhirsinh Vala, R J Makwana and T K Basu, poster, 10th-13rd December 2012, Plasma 2012, organized by Pondicherry University and PSSI, India.
  16. ‘Determination of Electron Density in Laser Induced Molybdenum Plasma’, A T T Mostako, G P Bharti, Kh Santakumar Singh, A K Sharma and Alika Khare, oral, 10th-13rd December 2012, Plasma 2012, organized by Pondicherry University and PSSI, India.
  17. ‘Architecture of Rh/W/Cu Multilayered First Mirror via PLD’, A T T Mostako, and Alika Khare, poster, 20th-23rd December 2011, Plasma 2011, organized by BIT Patna and PSSI, India.
  18. ‘Spectroscopic studies of laser induced tungsten plasma’, A T T Mostako, and Alika Khare, poster, 20th -23rd December 2011, Plasma 2011, organized by BIT Patna and PSSI, India.
  19. ‘Effect of target substrate distance onto the nano scale thickness of rhodium thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare and C V S Rao, poster, 8th-10th December 2011, ICANN-2011, organized by Department of Physics and Center for Nanotechnolgy, IIT Guwahati, India.
  20. ‘Rh/W/Cu multilayer thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, and Alika Khare, poster, 9th-11th November 2011, PLD-11, organized by Raja Ramanna Center for Advanced Technology, Indore and Indian Institute of Science, Bangaluru, India.
  21. ‘Pulsed Laser Deposition of Molybdenum thin films’, A T T Mostako, and Alika Khare, poster, 9th-11th November 2011, PLD-11, organized by Raja Ramanna Center for Advanced Technology, Indore and Indian Institute of Science, Bangaluru, India.
  22. ‘Effect of Helium gas pressure during deposition on the Specular reflectivity of Rhodium thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare and C V S Rao, poster, 24th-26th August 2011, CMAYDS-11, organized by Gauhati University, India.
  23. ‘Effect of background oxygen pressure and Substrate temperature on to the quality of MoO3 thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, Partha Dey, Himanshu S Jha, Mukesh Singh, Pratima Agarwal and Alika Khare, poster (presented by Alika Khare) ICANS24, Nara, Japan, August 21-26, 2011.
  24. ‘Molybdenum Oxides thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, Partha Dey, Himanshu S Jha, Mukesh Singh, Pratima Agarwal and A Khare, poster, 8th-11th December 2010, Plasma 2010, organized by IASST Guwahati and PSSI, India.
  25. ‘Effect of ion beam irradiation on PLD deposited tungsten films’, A T T Mostako, Mitul Abhangi, Rajinikant Parmar, Sudhirsinh Vala, Shrichand Jakhar, C V S Rao, T K Basu, and A Khare, poster, 8th-11th December 2010, Plasma 2010, organized by IASST Guwahati and PSSI, India.
  26. ‘Pulsed Laser Deposition of Mirror-like Tungsten Thin Films’, A T T Mostako, C V S Rao and Alika Khare, poster, 8th-11th December 2009, Plasma 2009, organized by NIT Hamirpur (HP) and PSSI, India.
  27. ‘Effect of pressure on PLD thin films of Tungsten’, A T T Mostako, Hitesh Rahandhale and Alika Khare, poster, 23rd-24th May 2009, RACMP 09, organized by NIT Hamirpur, India.
  28. ‘Thin film of Ruby by Pulsed Laser Deposition Technique’, Satchi Kumari, A T T Mostako and Alika Khare, Poster, 23rd-24th May 2009, RACMP 09, organized by NIT Hamirpur, India.
  29. ‘Pulsed Laser Deposition of thin films of Molybdenum’, A T T Mostako, C V S Rao and Alika Khare, poster, 10th-13th December 2008, Plasma 2008, organized by BARC and PSSI, India.

(D) Workshops/School attended:

  1. Successfully completed one Week Short Term Course on “Data Analytics for Research” (online mode) organized by UGC-HRDC University of Mumbai, from 9th January to 14th January
  2. Participated as resource person in the one week hands-on training proram on “Sophisticated Analytical Instrumental Technique For Basic Research and Development”, jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, Dibrugarh University and PMU, NIT Agartala as a part of Syergistic Training Program Utilizing the Science and Technology Infrastructure (STUTI) Goverement of India, from 24th-30th August 2022.
  3. Successfully completed one Week Faculty Development Programme on “Python 3.4.3”  organized by Barnagar College (Sorbhog Assam) in Association with Spoken Tutorial, IIT Bombay (27th August 2020 to 2nd September 2020)
  4. Participated in the Refresher Course on Nano technology organized by HRDC Academic Staff College, Madras University in February o4th July to 24th July, 2018.
  5. Participated in the orientation program organized by HRDC Academic Staff College, Gauhati University in February 13th-March 12th, 2017.
  6. Participated in national workshop on “National workshop on Gravitational wave astronomy” during 2nd-4th November 2016, organized by Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University.
  7. Participated in “24th National Children’s Science Congress” during 13th-16th October 2016, organized by Assam Science Technology and Environment Council (ASTECH), Assam.
  8. Participated in “Workshop on Instructional Skills” during 28th-30th January 2016, organized by Department of Education, Teaching and Learning Centre, Tezpur University
  9. Participated in national conferences on “National conference on current issues in Cosmology, Astrophysics and High energy Physics” during 2nd-5th November 2015, organized by Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
  10. Participated in workshop on “Prevention and Response to Nuclear/Radiological threats/Emergency” during 2nd April to 4th April 2014 organized by Bhaba Atomic Research Center at Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar, India.
  11. Participated in a symposium on "Nuclear energy: technology, safety & environment", 6th January 2014, organized by Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar, India.
  12. Participated in IEEE workshop on “Compressed Sensing & Technical Writing” during 6th to 7th April 2013, organized by Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, IIT Guwahati, India.
  13. SERC School on “Laser and technology”, 12th to 30th March 2012, organized by RRCAT Indore.
  14. Participated in “Quality Improvement Programme (QIP)”, short-term course during 1st to 6th August 2011, organized by Department of Physics, IIT Guwahati, India.
  15. Participated in “11th young astronomer’s meet” national symposium during 3rd to 5th January 2008 organized by School of pure and applied physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, kottayam, India.

Courses Taken

(a) Under graduate Course:

  • Thermal Physics
  • Statistical Mechanics
  • Electromagnetic Theory
  • Laboratory (Thermal Physics)

(b) Post graduate

  • Electrodynamics
  • Observational Astronomy
  • Plasma Physics
  • Vacuum technique
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, Electrodynamics
  • General Elective: Themal Physics
  • General Lab 1
  • General Lab 2

(c) Ph.D. courses

  • Optinal Paper II-H: Experimental techniques for material characterization
  • Optinal Paper III-P: Optinal Thin film technology

Sponsored Projects

  • Title of the project: ‘Design and fabrication of thin film based gas sensor via thermal evaporation technique’, Funding source: UGC-FRPS, Year: 2017-2019, 6 Lakhs.
Profile

Profile

Research Profile:

  • Area of research: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
  • Experience in Quantum Dots and nano structure/particle synthesis, two-dimensional Transitional Metal Dichalcogenides, thin film technology, ion beam generation and irradiation, plasma-surface interaction, Plasma Spectrsocopy, mechanical hardness studies on the thin films and TRIM Monte Carlo simulations studies

Education:

  • Ph.D. Physics, 2008-2013, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati-39, Assam, India.
  • M.Sc. Physics, 2005-2007, (Rank-3rd), Gauhati University, Guwahati-14, Assam, India.
  • B.Sc. Physics, 2002-2003, (Rank-2nd), Gauhati University, Guwahati-14, Assam, India.

Specialization:

  • Ph.D.: Material Science, Laser, and Plasma spectroscopy
  • M.Sc.: Astrophysics and High Energy Physics

Dissertation work for higher academic degree:

  • PhD studentship (in Physics) at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India under the supervision of Prof. Alika Khare (2008-2013), thesis entitled “Studies on pulsed laser deposited Mo, W and Rh thin films for First Mirror application”.
  • M.Sc project (in Physics) at Gauhati University under the supervision of Prof. M P Bora (2007, six month), thesis entitled ‘Photoelectric photometry of RT and WW- AURIGAE’.

Professional Experience:

  • PhD supervisor (2016 to till date) at Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Assam, India
  • Assistant Professor (2015 to till date) at Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Assam, India
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2013-2015) at Fusion Neutronics Laboratory (FNL), Institute for Plasma Research, Bhat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
  • Teaching Assistant (2009-2013) at Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India.
  • Senior Research Fellow (2010-2013) at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India, in a R&D project entitled ‘Studies on Rhodium coated deposited mirror deposited by pulsed laser deposition technique’, sponsored by Board of Research in Fusion Science & Technology under the supervision of Prof. Alika Khare.
  • Associate Project Scientist (2008-2010) at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India, in a R&D project entitled ‘Pulsed Laser Deposition of Thin Films and characterization for application for various diagnostics for fusion Plasma’, sponsored by National Fusion Program, IPR, India under the supervision of Prof. Alika Khare.

Achievements:

  • Reviewer for the international journals
    • IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science
    • Optical Material (Elsevier)
    • IOP semiconductor science and technology
    • The European Physical Journal Plus.
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Materials Science and Surface Engineering (ISSN: 2348-8956) (2014).
  • Member of Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies, Division of Plasma Physics (AAPPS-DPP), since 2014.
  • Life time member of Indian Society for Particle Accelerator (ISPA), LM-423.
  • Life time member of Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI), LM-984.
  • GATE qualified, 2008.
  • Eligibility Test for Lectureship qualified, 2010.
  • Best poster Award in national conference Recent Advances in Condensed Matter Physics (RACMP) organized by NIT Hamirpur (H.P India), 2009.
  • Best poster Award in poster competition organized by Physical Society of Gauhati University, 2007.
  • Kamykha Kamal Pandit Award, 2005.

Administrative responsibilities:

  • Chief Coordinator: Centre for Technology Innovation and Incubation (from 04/08/2016 to 04/08/2018)
  • Coordinator: Startup and Entrepreneurship Development cell, D.U. (2017-2019)
  • In-Charge: High-end sophisticated instrument, Scanning Electron Microscope facility (2017-2021)
  • Hostel Warden: Block-B, PNGBCN, Dibrugarh University (October 2017 to November 2022)
  • Member: Anti-Ragging Commitee, D.U. (2017-2022)
  • Member: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) cell, Dibrugarh University
  • Member: Board of Studies, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
  • Member: Departmental Management Committee, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
  • Member: Departmental Research Committee, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
  • Member/Technical experts: Technology Innovation and Incubation Committee, (from 03/12/2020 till date)
  • Member, Project Working Committee of DST-PURSE, D.U. (2023)
  • Member, Project Inplementation Group of DST-PURSE, D.U. (2023)
  • Member, TEM Technical committee of DST-PURSE, D.U. (2023)

Research Supervisor:

PhD Student

Sl. No Name of the Student Topic Status
1 Mr. Dibya Jyoti Borah STUDIES ON TRANSITION METAL OXIDES (MoOx AND WOx) THIN FILMS, NANOSTRUCTURES AND QUANTUM DOTS FOR GAS SENSOR APPLICATIONS Complted in 2023, enrolled in 2019
2 Mr. Anshuman T. Borgpgoi A Study on 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Synthesized by Top Down Approach Ongoing, enrolled in 2021
3 Ms. Karishma Sonowal - under course work, Joined 2023
4 Ms. Protiksha Dutta - under course work, Joined 2023

 

MPhil student

  1. Mr. Anshuman T Borgpgoi, completed in 2019
  2. Mr. Saranga Pulok Dolakahoria, completed in 2019
  3. Mr. Dibya Jyoti Borah, completed in 2018

MSc/IMSc project student (Six months)

  1. Khirod Gogoi, ongoing August-December 2023 (First six month)
  2. Bikash Dey, ongoing August-December 2023 (First six month)
  3. Rohan Bhattacherjya, ongoing August-December 2023 (First six month)
  4. Arup Ghosh, completed June 2023 (second)
  5. Rajneesh Kakoti, completed in June 2023
  6. Baishampayam Bhowmick, completed in June 2023
  7. Arup Ghosh, completed December 2022 (first)
  8. Santanu Bhuyan, completed June 2022 (second)
  9. Ambarish Kashyap, completed June 2022
  10. Santanu Bhuyan, completed December 2021 (first)

Other Professional Skills:

  • Computational: SRIM /TRIM Monte Carlo simulation
  • Instrument operated: ECR ion Source, 14 MeV Neutron source, Pulsed Laser Deposition set-up, Radio-Frequency thin film deposition setup, SEM, XRD, FTIR, AFM, Class-IV high power Nd:YAG laser, Monochromator, Raman Spectrometer, Schmidt-Cassegrain 12 inch telescope.
Publications

Publications

 

Research Publications:
(a) Peer reviewed international journals:
  1. Highly Sensitive DS-CSRR Based Microwave Sensor for Permittivity Measurement of Liquids’, Akash Buragohain, Gouree Shankar Das, Yatish Beria, Partha Protim Kalita and Abu T T Mostako, Meas. Sci. Technol. 34 (2023), ISSN: 1361-6501, (IOP Science), Impact factor: 2.4, Citation Score 3.9 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6501/acf336/meta#:~:text=DOI%2010.1088/1361%2D6501/acf336
  2.  'Radio-frequency controlled crystalline phase transformation of MoS2 thin film fabricated by unique vapour-plasma mixing technique’, A. T. Borgogoi, D. J. Borah, A. T. T. Mostako, Physica B: Condensed Matter 660, (2023) 414896, Online ISSN: 1873-2135, Impact Factor: 2.8 Citation score 5.0, (Elsevier) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0921452623002636#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2023.414896
  3.  ‘An investigation on the structural and optical properties of mercaptosuccinic acid capped cadmium telluride quantum dots’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, D. Saikia, A. Das, P. K. Saikia, A. T. T. Mostako, Discover Materials (2023) 3:4, ISSN: 2730-7727. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s43939-023-00041-x
  4.  'Tuning temperature-dependent microstructural properties of tungsten oxide thin films for acetone sensor’, D J Borah, A T T Mostako, R Chetia, S Konwar, M Paul, Journal of material Science: Material in Elctronics, 1-17 (2022).  Impact factor: 2.8. (Spinger) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10854-022-08806-5
  5.  ‘Low-cost CSRR based sensor for determination of dielectric constant of liquid samples’, Akash Buragohain, Abu Talat Tahir Mostako, Gouree Shankar Das, IEEE Sensors Journal, 21 (2021) 24. (ISSN Number: 1558-1748) Impact factor 4.3, Citation Score 7, (IEEE). https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9599707#:~:text=DOI%3A%2010.1109/JSEN.2021.3124329
  6.  ‘Tailoring the crystalline phase and size of the MoO3 quantum dots via sonication induced modified top-down method’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, A.T.T. Mostako, A Malakar, accepted J. Alloys and Compounds 891 (2021) 161870. (ISSN Number: 0925-8388) Impact factor 6.2, Citation Score 10.9, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0925838821032795#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.161870
  7.  ‘Investigation on dispersion parameters of Molybdenum Oxide thin films via Wemple-DiDomenico (WDD) single oscillator model’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, A T T Mostako, Applied Physics A 126 (2020), 818 1-13. (ISSN Number: 0947-8396) Impact factor 2.7, Citation Score 2.7, (Springer). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00339-020-03996-3
  8.  ‘Influence of thermolysis temperature on the morphology, structural and optical properties of nanocomposite ZnS-polyvinyl alcohol thin films: Fabrication and characterization of indium tin oxide/ZnS-polyvinyl alcohol/Al Schottky diode’, Gitashri Arandhara, A T T Mostako, Pankaj Dutta, Jyotimoni Bora, and P K Saikia, Thin Solid Films, 712 (2020), 138317. (ISSN Number: 0040-6090) Impact factor 2.1, Citation Score 4.4, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0040609020305265#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2020.138317
  9.  ‘Modified top-down approach for synthesis of molybdenum oxide quantum dots: sonication induced chemical etching of thin films’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, Abu Talat Tahir Mostako, Angshuman Thunder Borgogoi, Prasanta Kumar Saikia and Ashim Malakar, Royal Society of Chemistry, Advance 10, (2020), 3105-3114, (ISSN Number: 2046-2069) Impact factor 3.9, (Royal Society of Chemistry). https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2020/ra/c9ra09773b#:~:text=DOI%3A%C2%A010.1039/C9RA09773B
  10.  'Effect of ZnS nanoparticles on the Judd-Ofelt and radiative parameters of Sm3+ ions in sol-gel silica matrix’, D. Kakotia, P. Dutta, P. Gogoib, N. Dehingia, N. Rajkonwar, A. Boruah, A T T Mostako, P.K. Saikia, P.K. Gogoi, Journal of Luminescence 211 (2019) 401-412, (ISSN Number: 0022-2313) Impact factor 3.6, Citation Score 7, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S002223131930050X#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2019.03.063
  11.  ‘Effect of thickness and post deposition annealing temperature on the structural and optical properties of thermally evaporated molybdenum oxide films’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, A T T Mostako, P.K. Saikia, P. Dutta, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 93 (2019) 111-122, (ISSN Number: 1369-8001) Impact factor 4.1, Citation Score 7, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1369800118320857#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2018.12.038
  12.  ‘Effect of microwave power to electron temperature and electron density in deuterium plasma generated by electron cyclotron resonance’, A T T Mostako, S Vala, R J Makwana, N Patel, J Ghosh, R Manchanda, C V S Rao, and T K. Basu. IEEE transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (2015) 7-14. (ISSN Number 0093-3813) Impact factor 1.5, citation score 2.8 (IEEE). https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/7358131#:~:text=DOI%3A%2010.1109/TPS.2015.2504425
  13. ‘Effect of deuterium ion beam irradiation onto mirror-like Rhodium thin films via pulsed laser deposition’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Sudhirsinh Vala, R J Makwana and T K Basu, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. Phys. Res. B. 342 (2015) 150-157. (ISSN Number 0168-583X) Impact factor 1.3, Citation score 3.1, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0168583X14008258#:~:text=https%3A//doi.org/10.1016/j.nimb.2014.09.031
  14. ‘Chromium target preparation for the measurement of nuclear data for fusion technology”, Bhawna Pandey, P M Prajapati, A Mahadkar, A T T Mostako, B S Shivashankar, S Jakhar, Sudhirsinh Vala, B Sarkar, S V Suryanarayana, B K Nayak, A Saxena, C V S Rao, and T K Basu, J. Mat. Sci. Surf.  Engin. 1 (2014), 78-80. (ISSN number 2348-8956). https://www.jmsse.in/files/134%20bhawna%20et%20al.pdf
  15. ‘Large area deposition of Rh single and Rh/W/Cu multilayer thin films on stainless steel substrate by pulsed laser deposition technique’, A T T Mostako and Alika Khare, Rev. Sci. Instrum. Note 85 (2014) 046101 1-3. (ISSN number 0034-6748) Impact factor 1.7, Citation life 10.8 (American Institute of Physics) https://pubs.aip.org/aip/rsi/article/85/4/046101/357986
  16. ‘Post irradiation effect of Deuterium ion beam onto Rh/W/Cu multilayer thin film’ A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Sudhirsinh Vala, T K Basu, Prakash M Raole and Rajinikant Parmar, J. Nucl. Mat. 446 (2014) 63-67. (ISSN number 0022-3115) Impact factor 3.1, Citation score 5.7, (Elsevier). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022311513012427
  17. ‘Deuterium ion beam irradiation onto the Pulsed Laser deposited Tungsten thin films’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Sudhirsinh Vala, R J Makwana and T K Basu, J. Vacu. Sci. Tech. A 31 (2013) 061510 1-7. (ISSN Number 0734-2101) Impact factor 2.9, Citation half life 11.9 (American Vacuum Society) https://doi.org/10.1116/1.4821542
  18. 18. ‘Molybdenum thin films via pulsed laser deposition technique for first mirror application’, A T T Mostako and Alika Khare, Laser Part. Beams 30 (2012) 559-567. (ISSN number 0263-0346) Impact factor 1.16, Citation Score 2.4, (Cambridge University Press) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0263034612000560
  19. ‘Effect of target-substrate distance onto the nanostructured rhodium thin films via PLD technique’, A T T Mostako and Alika Khare, Appl. Nanos. 2 (2012) 189-193. (ISSN Number 2190-5517) Impact Factor 4.504, (Springer) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13204-012-0081-0
  20. ‘Effect of Hydrogen ion beam irradiation onto the FIR reflectivity of pulsed laser deposited mirror like Tungsten films’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Prakash M Raole, SudhirsinhVala, Shrichand Jakhar, T K Basu, Mitul Abhangi, Rajinikant J. Makwana, J. Nucl. Mat. 423 (2012) 53-60. (ISSN number 0022-3115) Impact factor 3.1, Citation score 5.7, (Elsevier). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2011.12.023
  21. ‘Mirrorlike pulsed laser deposited tungsten thin film’, A T T Mostako, C V S Rao and Alika Khare, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82 (2011), 013101 1-6. (ISSN number 0034-6748) Impact factor 1.7, Citation half life 10.8 (American Institute of Physics) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3529441
  22. ‘Pulsed laser deposition of thin film of molybdenum’, A T T Mostako, C V S Rao and Alika Khare, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 208 (2010), 012114 1-6. (ISSN Number 1742-6596) (Institute of Physics)  DOI 10.1088/1742-6596/208/1/012114

 

(b) Book and Book-Chapter:

  • Book Chapter titled ‘A simulation Study on CSSR Microwave Sensor’, A. Buragohain, G. S. Das, and A. T. T. Mostako, ISBN: 978-93-93092-29-8, published in 2023
  • Joint Editor of the book ‘Progresses in Material Science’, ISNB: 978-93-5473-472-4, published in 2021.
  • Book Chapter titled ‘Molybdenum Oxide - From Thick Film to Quantum Dots’ Dibya Jyoti Borah  and A T T Mostako, ISNB: 978-93-5473-472-4, published (2021) p25-35.
  • Book Chapter ‘Thin film based metal oxide gas sensor: A local demand’, A T T Mostako, published in 2017.

(C) National/International Conference/Workshop presentations:

  1. “Theory and Hands on Session on Multipurpose Coating and Thermal Evaporation Technique”, A T T Mostako, in the one week hands-on training proram on “Sophisticated Analytical Instrumental Technique For Basic Research and Development”, jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, Dibrugarh University and PMU, NIT Agartala as a part of Syergistic Training Program Utilizing the Science and Technology Infrastructure (STUTI) Goverement of India, from 24th-30th August 2022.
  2. “Scanning Electron Microscope: Basic principle and Applications”, A T T Mostako, in the one week hands-on training proram on “Sophisticated Analytical Instrumental Technique For Basic Research and Development”, jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, Dibrugarh University and PMU, NIT Agartala as a part of Syergistic Training Program Utilizing the Science and Technology Infrastructure (STUTI) Goverement of India, from 24th-30th August 2022.
  3. ‘Investigation on optical properties of thermally evaporated molybdenum oxide films as a function film thickness and post-deposition annealing temperature’, A T T Mostako, Dibya Jyoti Borah, P K Saikia, National Conference organized 21st-23rd November 2018, organized by Department of Physics, Assam University (Diphu campus)
  4. 'Effect of post deposition annealing temperature and source-substrate distance on crystal structure and surface morphology of thermally evaporated molybdenum oxide films’, Dibya Jyoti Borah, A T T Mostako, P K Saikia, S P Dolakashoria, and A T Borgogoi, National Conference organized 21st-23rd November 2018, organized by Department of Physics, Assam University (Diphu campus)
  5. ‘Development of Mo, W and Rh thin film mirrors by pulsed laser deposition technique’, A T T Mostako, 19th-21st December 2016, LITRA-LIGO India the road ahead, International meet organized by IUCAA, Pune.
  6. ‘Fabrication of ZnO thin films by thermal evaporation technique’, A T T Mostako and P K Saikia, 10th-12th November, 2016, PANE National Conference organized by St. Anthony’s College, Shillong, Mehalaya.
  7. ‘The role of substrate and post annealing temperature on the band gap of Zno thin films deposited by thermal evaporation technique’, A Neog, P K Saikia and A T T Mostako, 10th-12th November, 2016, PANE National Conference organized by St. Anthony’s College, Shillong, Mehalaya.
  8. ‘Installation and Testing of High Current 2.45 GHz ECR Ion Source’, Sudhirsingh Vala, M Abhangi, A T T Mostako, D Rajaguru, C V S Rao, T K Basu and B Sarkar, 9th-10th June 2015, RFQA national symposium and workshop organized by Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
  9. ‘Development of charge particle irradiation facility at institute for plasma research’, A T T Mostako, S Vala, M Abhangi, C V S Rao, T K Basu and B Sarkar, 9th-10th June 2015, RFQA national symposium and workshop organized by Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
  10. ‘Design and fabrication of water cooled rotating tritium target assembly for 14 MeV neutron source’, Dhaval Rajyaguru, Sudhirsinh Vala, R Anuraj, A T T Mostako, M Abhangi, C V S Rao, T K Basu, and B Sarkar, 9th-10th June 2015, RFQA national symposium and workshop organized by Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
  11. ‘Design optimization of beam transport system for accelerator based 14 MeV neutron source’, A Panghal, S vala, A Mandal, S Kumar, G O Rodrigues, C V S Rao, T K Basu, A T T Mostako, and B Sarkar, 9th-10th June 2015, RFQA national symposium and workshop organized by Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
  12. ‘Helium-Hydrogen generation arising from the 55Fe(n,x) reaction and its impact on fusion reactor’, Bhawna Pandey, Chandan Danani, P M Prajapati, R J Makawana, S Jakhar, A T T Mostako, Sudhirsinh Vala, T K Basu, C V S Rao and B Sarkar, 8th-12th December 2014, DAE Symposium on Nuclear Physics, Organized by Physics Department, BHU, Varanasi, India.
  13. ‘Mirror like thin films of heavy metals via PLD for first mirror application in tokamak’, Alika Khare and A T T Mostako, 14th-16th November 2013, PLD 2013, organized by RRCAT Indore and IIT Kharagpur, India. (Included in International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), INIS, Plasma Physics and Fusion Technology (S70) research collection, INIS volume 45, INIS issue 45, reference number 45100278, reference issue 45)
  14. ‘SPR and NLO Behavior of PLD Deposited Cu Thin Films’, G P Bharti, Raja Bonia, Partha P Dey, A T T Mostako, Satchi Kumari and Alika Khare, poster, 14th-16th November 2013, PLD 2013, organized by RRCAT Indore and IIT Kharagpur, India.
  15. ‘Effect of 30 keV Deuterium Ion Beam onto Pulsed Laser Deposited Rh/W/Cu Multilayer’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare, C V S Rao, Sudhirsinh Vala, R J Makwana and T K Basu, poster, 10th-13rd December 2012, Plasma 2012, organized by Pondicherry University and PSSI, India.
  16. ‘Determination of Electron Density in Laser Induced Molybdenum Plasma’, A T T Mostako, G P Bharti, Kh Santakumar Singh, A K Sharma and Alika Khare, oral, 10th-13rd December 2012, Plasma 2012, organized by Pondicherry University and PSSI, India.
  17. ‘Architecture of Rh/W/Cu Multilayered First Mirror via PLD’, A T T Mostako, and Alika Khare, poster, 20th-23rd December 2011, Plasma 2011, organized by BIT Patna and PSSI, India.
  18. ‘Spectroscopic studies of laser induced tungsten plasma’, A T T Mostako, and Alika Khare, poster, 20th -23rd December 2011, Plasma 2011, organized by BIT Patna and PSSI, India.
  19. ‘Effect of target substrate distance onto the nano scale thickness of rhodium thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare and C V S Rao, poster, 8th-10th December 2011, ICANN-2011, organized by Department of Physics and Center for Nanotechnolgy, IIT Guwahati, India.
  20. ‘Rh/W/Cu multilayer thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, and Alika Khare, poster, 9th-11th November 2011, PLD-11, organized by Raja Ramanna Center for Advanced Technology, Indore and Indian Institute of Science, Bangaluru, India.
  21. ‘Pulsed Laser Deposition of Molybdenum thin films’, A T T Mostako, and Alika Khare, poster, 9th-11th November 2011, PLD-11, organized by Raja Ramanna Center for Advanced Technology, Indore and Indian Institute of Science, Bangaluru, India.
  22. ‘Effect of Helium gas pressure during deposition on the Specular reflectivity of Rhodium thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, Alika Khare and C V S Rao, poster, 24th-26th August 2011, CMAYDS-11, organized by Gauhati University, India.
  23. ‘Effect of background oxygen pressure and Substrate temperature on to the quality of MoO3 thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, Partha Dey, Himanshu S Jha, Mukesh Singh, Pratima Agarwal and Alika Khare, poster (presented by Alika Khare) ICANS24, Nara, Japan, August 21-26, 2011.
  24. ‘Molybdenum Oxides thin films via PLD’, A T T Mostako, Partha Dey, Himanshu S Jha, Mukesh Singh, Pratima Agarwal and A Khare, poster, 8th-11th December 2010, Plasma 2010, organized by IASST Guwahati and PSSI, India.
  25. ‘Effect of ion beam irradiation on PLD deposited tungsten films’, A T T Mostako, Mitul Abhangi, Rajinikant Parmar, Sudhirsinh Vala, Shrichand Jakhar, C V S Rao, T K Basu, and A Khare, poster, 8th-11th December 2010, Plasma 2010, organized by IASST Guwahati and PSSI, India.
  26. ‘Pulsed Laser Deposition of Mirror-like Tungsten Thin Films’, A T T Mostako, C V S Rao and Alika Khare, poster, 8th-11th December 2009, Plasma 2009, organized by NIT Hamirpur (HP) and PSSI, India.
  27. ‘Effect of pressure on PLD thin films of Tungsten’, A T T Mostako, Hitesh Rahandhale and Alika Khare, poster, 23rd-24th May 2009, RACMP 09, organized by NIT Hamirpur, India.
  28. ‘Thin film of Ruby by Pulsed Laser Deposition Technique’, Satchi Kumari, A T T Mostako and Alika Khare, Poster, 23rd-24th May 2009, RACMP 09, organized by NIT Hamirpur, India.
  29. ‘Pulsed Laser Deposition of thin films of Molybdenum’, A T T Mostako, C V S Rao and Alika Khare, poster, 10th-13th December 2008, Plasma 2008, organized by BARC and PSSI, India.

(D) Workshops/School attended:

  1. Successfully completed one Week Short Term Course on “Data Analytics for Research” (online mode) organized by UGC-HRDC University of Mumbai, from 9th January to 14th January
  2. Participated as resource person in the one week hands-on training proram on “Sophisticated Analytical Instrumental Technique For Basic Research and Development”, jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, Dibrugarh University and PMU, NIT Agartala as a part of Syergistic Training Program Utilizing the Science and Technology Infrastructure (STUTI) Goverement of India, from 24th-30th August 2022.
  3. Successfully completed one Week Faculty Development Programme on “Python 3.4.3”  organized by Barnagar College (Sorbhog Assam) in Association with Spoken Tutorial, IIT Bombay (27th August 2020 to 2nd September 2020)
  4. Participated in the Refresher Course on Nano technology organized by HRDC Academic Staff College, Madras University in February o4th July to 24th July, 2018.
  5. Participated in the orientation program organized by HRDC Academic Staff College, Gauhati University in February 13th-March 12th, 2017.
  6. Participated in national workshop on “National workshop on Gravitational wave astronomy” during 2nd-4th November 2016, organized by Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University.
  7. Participated in “24th National Children’s Science Congress” during 13th-16th October 2016, organized by Assam Science Technology and Environment Council (ASTECH), Assam.
  8. Participated in “Workshop on Instructional Skills” during 28th-30th January 2016, organized by Department of Education, Teaching and Learning Centre, Tezpur University
  9. Participated in national conferences on “National conference on current issues in Cosmology, Astrophysics and High energy Physics” during 2nd-5th November 2015, organized by Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
  10. Participated in workshop on “Prevention and Response to Nuclear/Radiological threats/Emergency” during 2nd April to 4th April 2014 organized by Bhaba Atomic Research Center at Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar, India.
  11. Participated in a symposium on "Nuclear energy: technology, safety & environment", 6th January 2014, organized by Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar, India.
  12. Participated in IEEE workshop on “Compressed Sensing & Technical Writing” during 6th to 7th April 2013, organized by Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, IIT Guwahati, India.
  13. SERC School on “Laser and technology”, 12th to 30th March 2012, organized by RRCAT Indore.
  14. Participated in “Quality Improvement Programme (QIP)”, short-term course during 1st to 6th August 2011, organized by Department of Physics, IIT Guwahati, India.
  15. Participated in “11th young astronomer’s meet” national symposium during 3rd to 5th January 2008 organized by School of pure and applied physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, kottayam, India.
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