Journal of Materials Chemistry C and Materials Advances welcome Professor A. S. Achalkumar to our Editorial Boards

Journal of Materials Chemistry C and Materials Advances are delighted to welcome Professor A. S. Achalkumar from the Indian Institute of Technology (ITT) Guwahati, India, to our Editorial Boards as a new Associate Editor.

 

 

‘I am looking forward to working with Editorial Board members of Journal of Materials Chemistry C and Materials Advances and to give my best to enhance the reach and impact of these journals.’

 

Achalkumar Ammathnadu Sudhakar has worked as a full professor at the Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati since 2019, where he leads the Soft Matter Research Group. He is also associated with the Centre for Sustainable Polymers at IIT Guwahati. He received his PhD from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) Bengaluru. He worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Molecular Nano Sciences at the University of Leeds (2007 to 2009) and at RIKEN Advanced Science Institute, Wakoshi, Japan (2009 to 2011), before joining IIT Guwahati. He has been the recipient of the Indian Liquid Crystal Society Silver Medal 2019 for his research achievements.

His research interests fall in the broad area of liquid crystals, supramolecular chemistry, functional polymers, organogels and self-assembled organic semiconductors. He has published around 90 papers and 3 patents. He has several invited articles and hot articles to his credit. He is also serving as a Dean of Outreach Education Program at IIT Guwahati to popularise science and maths among school children. He is the life member of Indian Liquid Crystal Society, Chemical Research Society and Society for Polymer Science in India.

 

Check out some of Professor Achalkumar’s publications in Journal of Materials Chemistry C:

Highly stable deep red-to-NIR OLEDs with an external quantum efficiency of 4.9% from room temperature nanostructured columnar fluids based on hetero atom bay-annulated perylene bisimides

Paresh Kumar Behera, Mangey Ram Nagar, Ravindra Kumar Gupta, Sibasankar Pradhan, D. S. Shankar Rao, S. Krishna Prasad, Luke The, Abhijeet Choudhury, Jwo-Huei Jou and Ammathnadu Sudhakar Achalkumar

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2022,10, 18351-18365

 

Room temperature columnar liquid crystalline self-assembly of acidochromic, luminescent, star-shaped molecules with cyanovinylene chromophores

Ravindra Kumar Gupta, Suraj Kumar Pathak, Joydip De, Santanu Kumar Pal and Ammathnadu S. Achalkumar

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2018,6, 1844-1852

 

Tuning the self-assembly and photophysical properties of bi-1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives through electron donor–acceptor interactions and their application in OLEDs

Abhay Kumar Yadav, Balaram Pradhan, Hidayath Ulla, Subrata Nath, Joydip De, Santanu Kumar Pal, M. N. Satyanarayanc and Ammathnadu S. Achalkumar

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2017,5, 9345-9358

 

Join us in welcoming Professor A. S. Achalkumar to our Editorial Boards!

 

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