Shubhadip Chakraborty

Shubhadip Chakraborty

Assistant Professor

Additional Roles

Heads of the Department

Education

Ph. D.

Dr. Shubhadip Chakraborty, from Kolkata, West Bengal, earned his B.Sc. in Chemistry honours in 2006 and M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry in 2009. He completed his PhD at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in 2016. Post-PhD, he conducted research at the IRAP, Toulouse (2016-2019), and at the Institut de Physique, Université de Rennes (2019-2022). Since September 2022, he has been an assistant professor at GITAM University, Bengaluru, and became Head of the Chemistry Department in May 2024.

Research Publications

  • A far-ultraviolet–driven photoevaporation flow observed in a protoplanetary disk O. Berne et al. Science 2024 383 988
  • Laboratory investigation of shock-induced dissociation of buckminsterfullerene and astrophys- ical implications S. Chakraborty, S. N. Yurchenko, R. Georges, A. Simon, O. Lacinbala, V. Chandrasekaran, V. Jayaram, E. Dartois, S. Kassi, A. Gusdorf, P. Lesaffre, G. Jagadeesh, E. Arunan, L. Biennier Astron. Astrophys. 2024 681 A39
  • Anharmonic Infrared Spectra of Thermally Excited Pyrene (C16H10): A Combined View of DFT-Based GVPT2 with AnharmonicCaOs, and Approximate DFT Molecular dynamics with DemonNano S.Chakraborty, G. Mulas, M. Rapacioli, and C. Joblin J. Mol. Spectrosc 2021 387 111466
  • Absorption Spectroscopy of Solid-Phase Fullerene C60 between 1.65 and 2.78 μm S. Chakraborty*, K. Demyk, L. Biennier & R. Georges ACS Earth and Space Chemistry 2020 4 1540-1548
  • Experimental Approach to the Study of Anharmonicity in the Infrared Spectrum of Pyrene from 14 -723K, S. Chakraborty, G. Mulas, K. Demyk and C. Joblin J. Phys. Chem. A 2019, 123 4139-4148

Ongoing Research Projects

  • Check Icon Gas-phase far infrared spectroscopy of various polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons application in astrophysics
  • Check Icon Shock induced decompostion of various polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and fullerenes
  • Check Icon Expermental and theoretical Raman Spectroscopic analysis of nitrogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in connection to their detection in Martian soil
  • Check Icon In depth understanding of the formation of volatile organic molecules in the permanently shaded region of Mercury and Moon

Expertise

  • Check Icon Molecular astrophysics
  • Check Icon Gas-phase infraed spectroscopy
  • Check Icon Quantum Chemistry
  • Check Icon Computational Chemistry
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