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PUBLICATIONS

“The joy of discovery is certainly the liveliest that the mind of man can ever feel”

- Claude Bernard -

Journal Publications
33. Polymeric Granules Supported Day–Night Photocatalyst-Based Filter for Wastewater Treatment
Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Ravi Prakash Verma, Biswajit Saha*
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2024, xxxx.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.4c02069 
32. Graphene-polymer nanocomposite-based wearable strain sensors for physiological signal Monitoring: Recent progress and challenges
Suvrajyoti Mishra, Biswajit Saha*
Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science, 2024, 31, 101174.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cossms.2024.101174 
31. Antibacterial highly sensitive eco-friendly wearable piezoresistive sensor for monitoring multiple physiological parameters
Ravi Prakash Verma, Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Suvrajyoti Mishra, Ajinkya Dabhade, Biswajit Saha*
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2024, 405, 135288.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2024.135288
30. IoT-Enabled Stretchable Piezoresistive Sensor for Real-Time Monitoring of Fruit Growth and Human Physiology
Ravi Prakash Verma, Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Ajinkya Dabhade, Biswajit Saha*
ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2024, 7, 7, 6969–6982.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.3c06057 
29. Waste plastics derived reduced graphene oxide-based nanocomposite with Fe3O4 for water purification and supercapacitor applications
Chetna Tewari, Mayank Pathak, Gaurav Tatrari, Sumit Kumar, Sunil Dhali, Biswajit Saha, Prithu Mukhopadhyay, Yong Chae Jung, Nanda Gopal Sahoo
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2024, 130, 346-356.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2023.09.038 
28. Can graphene-based composites and membranes solve current water purification challenges - a comprehensive review
Chetna Tewari, Gaurav Tatrari, Sumit Kumar, Mayank Pathak, Kundan Singh Rawat, Young Nam Kim, Biswajit Saha, Yong Chae Jung, Prithu Mukhopadhyay, Nanda Gopal Sahoo
Desalination, 2023, 567, 116952.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2023.116952 
27. Facile fabrication and application of highly efficient reduced graphene oxide (rGO)-wrapped 3D foam for the removal of organic and inorganic water pollutants
Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Ravi Prakash Verma, Chetna Tewari, Nanda Gopal Sahoo, Biswajit Saha*
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023, 30, 93054–93069.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-28976-x
26. Development of silver nanoparticles and aptamer conjugated biosensor for rapid detection of E. coli in a water sample
Ajinkya Hariram Dabhade, Ravi Prakash Verma, Balasubramanian Paramasivan, Adhidesh Kumawat, Biswajit Saha*
3 biotech, 2023, 13, 244.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-023-03663-3
25. A novel, efficient and economical alternative for the removal of toxic organic, inorganic and pathogenic water pollutants using GO-modified PU granular composite
Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Ravi Prakash Verma, Ajinkya Hariram Dabhade, Chetna Tewari, Nanda Gopal Sahoo, Biswajit Saha*
Environmental Pollution, 2023, 328, 121201.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121201
24. Few layer graphene nanosheets from kinnow peel waste for high-performance supercapacitors: A comparative study with three different electrolytes
Mayank Pathak, Gaurav Tatrari, Manoj Karakoti, Sandeep Pandey, Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Biswajit Saha, Nanda Gopal Sahoo
Journal of Energy Storage, 2022, 55, 105729.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2022.105729
23. Environmental application of amine functionalised magnetite nanoparticles grafted graphene oxide chelants
Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Ravi Prakash Verma, Chetna Tewari, Nanda Gopal Sahoo, Biswajit Saha*
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022, 29, 86485–86498.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-21407-3
22. Pd-Fe2O3 decorated nitrogen-doped reduced graphene oxide/CNT nanohybridas electrocatalyst for proton exchange membrane fuel cell
Sunil Dhali, Sandeep Pandey, Anirban Dandapat, Tapan Sahoo, Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Biswajit Saha, Nanda Gopal Sahoo
Diamond and Related Materials, 2022, 126, 109115.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2022.109115
21. Ultra-Sensitive and Highly Stretchable Strain Sensors for Monitoring of Human Physiology
Ravi Prakash Verma, Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Mitesh Rathod, Soumya Sanjeeb Mohapatra, Junghoon Lee, Biswajit Saha*
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2022, 307, 2100666.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mame.202100666
20. Synthesis of magnetite-graphene nanocomposite for wastewater treatment
Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Ravi Prakash Verma, Biswajit Saha*
Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022, 62, 6042-6048.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.04.999
19. Reduced graphene oxide-based stretchable strain sensor for monitoring of physical activities and minute movement
Ravi Prakash Verma, Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Ajinkya Dabhade, Biswajit Saha*
Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022, 62, 5975-5981.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.04.960
18. The role of viscous and capillary forces in the prediction of critical conditions defining super-hydrophobic and hydrophilic characteristics
Anita Panda, A. R. Pati, Biswajit Saha, A. Kumar, S. S. Mohapatra
Chemical Engineering Science, 2019, 207, 527-541.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2019.06.013
17. Zolmitriptan attenuates hepatocellular carcinoma via activation of caspase mediated apoptosis
Vimal Maurya, Pranesh Kumar, Sreemoyee Chakraborti, Ashok K. Singh, Archana S. Bhadauria, Umesh Kumar, Dinesh Kumar, Arnab Pramanik, Biswajit Saha, Venkatesh Kumar R, Sunil Babu Gosipatala, Bolay Bhattachariya, Biswanath Maity, Sudipta Saha
Chemico-Biological Interactions, 2019, 308, 120-129.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbi.2019.05.033
16. High-resolution cost-effective compact portable inverted light microscope
P. Purwar, S. Han, Y. Lee, Biswajit Saha, T. Sandhan,  J Lee
Journal of Microscopy, 2019, 273, 199-209.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jmi.12775
15. High mass flux spray quenching on an inclined surface: A novel methodology for the attainment of enhanced uniform cooling with unaltered surface morphology in transition boiling regime
R Pati, A Panda, B Munshi, S S Mohapatra, A Behera, Biswajit Saha
International Journal of Heat and Mass, 2019, 131, 11-30.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.10.116
14. Magnetic Nanoparticle Encapsulation for the Manipulation of Bacterial Movement and Spontaneous Detection by Reduced Graphene Oxide
Biswajit Saha*, Prashant Purwar, Junghoon Lee, Sudipta Saha
Advanced Biosystem 1800095, 2018, 1-11.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adbi.201800095
13. High mass flux air atomized spray with subcooled water: A novel methodology to enhance the heat transfer rate in film boiling regime
A Panda, A R Pati, S Pradhan, Biswajit Saha, A Kumar, S S Mohapatra
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 120, 1287-1304.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2017.12.051
12. Highly Sensitive Bendable and Foldable Paper Sensors Based on Reduced Graphene Oxide
Biswajit Saha*, Sangwoong Baek, Junghoon Lee
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017, 9, 5, 4658–4666.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.6b10484
11. PDMS Sylgard 527-Based Freely Suspended Ultrathin Membranes Exhibiting Mechanistic Characteristics of Vascular Basement Membranes
Mitesh L. Rathod, Jungho Ahn, Biswajit Saha, Prashant Purwar, Yejin Lee, Noo Li Jeon, Junghoon Lee
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2018, 10, 47, 40388–40400.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b12309
10. A study on frictional behavior of PMMA against FDTS coated silicon as a function of load, velocity and temperature
Biswajit Saha, Wei Quan Toh, Erjia Liu, Shu Beng Tor, Junghoon Lee
Tribology International, 2016, 102, 44-51.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2016.04.018
09. A review on the importance of surface coating of micro/nano-mold in micro/nano-molding processes
Biswajit Saha, Wei Quan Toh, Erjia Liu, Shu Beng Tor, David E Hardt,  Junghoon Lee
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2016, 26, 013002.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/26/1/013002
08. Improvement of Surface Properties of Micro-Mold via SAM Coating for Fabrication of Microfluidic Device
Biswajit Saha*, Junghoon Lee
Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2015, 752-753, 159-162.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.752-753.159
07. Effect of sputtering power on friction coefficient and surface energy of co-sputtered titanium and molybdenum disulfide coatings and its performance in micro hot-embossing
Biswajit Saha, M. Dirckx, D. E. Hardt, S. B. Tor, E. Liu, J. H. Chun
Microsystem Technologies, 2014, 20, 069-1078.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00542-013-1783-2
06. Titanium–aluminum–polytetrafluoroethylene coated stainless steel micromold via co-sputtering deposition: Replication performance and limitation in hot-embossing
Biswajit Saha, Shu B. Tor, Erjia Liu, David E. Hardt, Jung H. Chun
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2012, 163, 290-298.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2011.12.096
05. Modification of surface properties of silicon micro-molds by nitrogen and silicon doped diamond-like carbon coatings deposited with magnetron co-sputtering
Biswajit Saha, Erjia Liu, Shu B. Tor, David E. Hardt, Jung H. Chun
Vacuum, 2011, 85, 1105-1107.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vacuum.2010.12.030
04. Hot-embossing performance of silicon micromold coated with self-assembled n-octadecyltrichlorosilane
Biswajit Saha, Shu B. Tor, Erjia Liu, David E. Hardt, Jung H. Chun
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2011, 160, 207-214.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2011.07.036
03. Improvement in lifetime and replication quality of Si micromold using N:DLC:Ni coatings for microfluidic devices
Biswajit Saha, Erjia Liu, Shu B. Tor, David E. Hardt, Jung H. Chun, N. W. Khun
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2010, 150, 174-182.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2010.07.019
02. Replication performance of Si-N-DLC-coated Si micro-molds in micro-hot-embossing
Biswajit Saha, Erjia Liu, Shu B. Tor, N. W. Khun, David E. Hardt, Jung H. Chun
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2010, 20, 045007.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/20/4/045007
01. Anti-sticking behavior of DLC-coated silicon micro-molds
Biswajit Saha, Erjia Liu, Shu B. Tor, N. W. Khun, David E. Hardt, Jung H. Chun
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2009, 19, 105025.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/19/10/105025
Book Chapter
03. Chapter 8: Emerging carbon-based nanocomposites for the removal of hazardous materials
Chetna Tewari, Sumit Kumar, Biswajit Saha, Yong Chae Jung, Nanda Gopal Sahoo
In a Book: Technological Solutions for Water Sustainability: Challenges and Prospects: Towards a Water-secure India,
IWA Publishing, 2023, 85-95.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2166/9781789063714_0085
02. Chapter 12: Purification of Wastewater Using Graphene Derivatives
Shivangi Srivastava, Prateekshya Suman Sahu, Biswajit Saha 
In a Book: Waste Management: Strategies, Challenges and Future Directions
Nova Science Publisher, 2021.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52305/SBRJ2174
01. Chapter 1: Nanotribological Phenomena, Principles and Mechanisms for MEMS
Biswajit Saha , Erjia Liu, Shu Beng Tor
In a Book: Nano-tribology and Materials in MEMS
Springer Publishing, 2013, 1-51.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36935-3_1
Keynote and Invited Speaker

  1. B Saha; Sensors and Sensing Technology for Smart Devices; IIT Dhanbad; 2nd January 2023.

  2. B Saha; Reduced graphene oxide based wearable sensor and biosensor; IGIT Sarang Odisha, TEQIP-III, 18th July 2018

  3. B Saha, P. J. Lee, Paper-based wearable sensor and biomimetic robot to assist solider in battlefield, International Military Science and Technology Fair, 20-23 July 2017, COEX Seoul, South Korea.  Organized by: Defense Acquisition Program Administration

  4. B Saha, Printing paper – A biodegradable strain sensor, Symposium for the Promotion of Applied Research Collaboration in Asia (SPARCA), 25-28th February 2017, Okinawa, Japan. Organized by: Asia Pacific Society for Materials Research

  5. B Saha, P. Purwar, J. Lee, Reduced graphene oxide based biosensor for detection of pH and bacteria, International symposium for advance materials research (ISAMR); 11-14th August 2016, Taiwan. Organized by: Asia Pacific Society for Materials Research

  6. B. Saha; “Surface coating: A solution for micro/nano fabrication by hot-embossing and injection molding”, International symposium for advance materials research (ISAMR); 16-20th August 2015, Taiwan. Organized by: Asia Pacific Society for Materials Research

Technical Conference

  1. R P Verma, P S Sahu, A Dabhade, B Saha; Reduced graphene oxide-based stretchable strain sensor for monitoring of physical activities and minute movement; ICPCM; 2021

  2. P S Sahu, R P Verma, B Saha; A facile synthesis of EDTA functionalized magnetite graphene oxide for wastewater treatment; ICACEE; 2021

  3. P S Sahu, R P Verma, B Saha; A facile synthesis of Fe3O4 grafted graphene derivative and its application in wastewater treatment; ICPCM, 2021

  4. B. Saha, J. Lee; Direct patterning of reduced graphene oxide sensors for detection of bacteria, NanoBioTech, 7-9th November 2016, Montreux, Switzerland.

  5. B. Saha, J. Lee; An experimental study on fabrication of polymeric microfluidic device using diamond-like carbon coated silicon micro-molds, KSEM, 20-22 May 2015, Busan, Korea.

  6. S. Lee, B. Saha, J. Lee; Cell motility regulation on stepped micro pillar array device (SMPAD) with discrete stiffness gradient, IEEE MEMS; 18-22 January 2015, Estoril; Portugal.

  7. B. Saha, J. Lee; Improvement of surface properties via SAM coating for fabrication of microfluidic device; ICAET, 20-22 December 2014; Incheon, South Korea.

  8. B. Saha, E. Liu, S. B. Tor, J. Lee; N:DLC:Ni antisticking coating for micromold, Surface Modification Technology (SMT-28); Tampere University of Technology, Finland; 16-18th June, 2014.

  9. B. Saha, S. B. Tor, E. Liu; Ti-Al-PTFE Anti-sticking Coatings, Thin Films Workshop; 13 -16 July 2013; Chongqing river cruise; China.

  10. B. Saha, S. B. Tor, E. Liu, D. E. Hardt, J. H. Chun; A rigorous study on capability of OTS coating in hot-embossing process for fabrication of microfluidic device, SMA symposium 12th January 2011; Singapore.

  11. B. Saha, E. Liu, S. B. Tor, D. E. Hardt, J. H. Chun; Modification of surface properties of silicon micro-molds by nitrogen and silicon doped diamond-like carbon coatings deposited with magnetron co-sputtering, 11th European Vacuum Conference (2010) 20-24th September, Spain, University of Salamanca, Historical building, Patio escuelas menores 1.

  12. B. Saha, S. B. Tor, E. Liu, D. E. Hardt, J. H. Chun; Improvement on Micro-mold Life and Duplication Quality via DLC Coatings, SMA symposium 19th January 2010; Singapore.

  13. B. Saha, S. B. Tor, E. Liu, D. E. Hardt, J. H. Chun; Improvement of Replication of Patterns by Using Anti-sticking DLC Coating Micromolds, The SMA 10th Anniversary Symposium 21-22 January (2009) Parallel Session 2, Page 74.

  14. B. Saha, N. W. Khun, S. B. Tor, E. Liu, D. E. Hardt, J. H. Chun; Structural and Tribological Properties of DLC Coatings Synthesized by dc Magnetron Cosputtering, 7th International Conference on Materials Processing for Properties and Performance; 5-7th November 2008 Paper ID: AMFT-7037.

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