1. Name and full correspondence address:- Dr. Rakesh Malik, Assistant Professor
Department of Physics, A.R.S.D. College,
Delhi University, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi - 110021
2. Email(s) and contact number(s):- malik.physics@gmail.com
rmalik@arsd.du.ac.in
3. Institution:- A.R.S.D. College, Delhi University
Dhaula Kuan, Delhi - 110021
4. Academic Qualification (Undergraduate Onwards)
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Degree
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Year
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1.
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B. Sc (Hons.) Physics |
2001 |
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2.
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M. Sc. Physics |
2003
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3.
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M. Sc. (Material Science) Physics
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2011
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- NET (JRF), National Eligibility Test (Junior Research Fellowship), 2004 - 2005
- GATE, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, 2005
- JEST, Joint Entrance Screening Test, 2005
Ph. D. thesis title:- “Magnetic Interaction in Nanomagnetic Nickel Ferrite clusters”
Guide Name:- Professor S. Annapoorni
University:- Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi
Year of Award:- February 2011
5. Work experience (in chronological order).
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S. No.
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Positions held
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Name of the
Institute
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From
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To
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1.
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Assistant Professor
(Ad-hoc)
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ARSD College, Delhi University
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19/10/ 2010
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4 /3/2016
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2.
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Assistant Professor
(Permanent)
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ARSD College, Delhi University
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5/3/2016
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Continue
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6. Professional Recognition/ Award/ Prize/ Certificate, Fellowship received by the applicant.
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S. No.
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Name of Award
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Awarding Agency
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Year
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1.
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
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University Grant commission
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2005 - 2007
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2.
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Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
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University Grant commission
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2007 - 2010
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3.
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Non Graduating Student
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National Institution of education, National technological University, Singapore
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May – July 2008
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7. Publications (List of papers published in SCI Journals, in year wise descending order).
1. A high-performance humidity sensor based on 3D porous SnO 2-encapsulated MCM-48 for real-time breath monitoring and contactless gesture detection, Priya Malik, Surender Duhan, Rakesh Malik, Materials Advances 5, (2024) 2510-2525
2. Highly efficient and cost-effective polyaniline-based ammonia sensor on the biodegradable paper substrate at room temperature, Vishal Gupta, Rakesh Malik, Lalit Kumar, Material Chemistry and Physics 310 128388 (2023).
3. Designed synthesis of FexCo100-x alloy nanoparticles by polyol reduction: An evolution of structural, morphological and magnetic properties, Moditma, Rakesh Malik, V. Raghavendra Reddy, Joseph Vimal Vas, Rohit Medwal and S. Annapoorni 58 8 (2022), IEEE Transactions of Magnetics.
4. Photo generated charge transport studies of defects-induced shuttlecock-shaped ZnO/Ag hybrid nanostructures, Siddharth Choudhary, Garima Vashisht, Rakesh Malik, Chung-Li Dong, Chi-Liang Chen, Asokan Kandasami and S Annapoorni, Nanotechnology 32 (2021) 305708.
5. Facile strategy to synthesize donut-shaped α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles for enhanced LPG detection, Siddharth Choudhary, S Annapoorni and Rakesh Malik, Sensor and Actuator B, 334 (2021) 129668.
6. Synthesis of ZnO@Ag dumbbells for highly efficient visible-light photocatalysts, Siddharth Choudhary, Vishnu Kumar, Vidhu Malik, Rajamani, Nagarajan, S Annapoorni and Rakesh Malik, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 32 (2020) 405202.
7. Evolution and growth mechanism of hexagonal ZnO nanorods andtheir LPG sensing response at low operating temperature. Siddharth Choudharya, S. Annapoornia, Rakesh Malik, Sensors and Actuators A, 293 (2019) 207–214.
8. Thermal annealing and transient electronic excitations induced interfacial and magnetic effects on Pt/Co/Pt trilayer. Neeru Sehdev, Rohit Medwal, Rakesh Malik, Asokan Kandasami, Dinakar Kanjilal, S. Annapoorni, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 420 (2018) 50 – 56.
9. Magnetic memory effects in nickel ferrite/polymer nanocomposites. R Malik, N Sehdev, S Lamba, P Sharma, A. Makino and S Annapoorni, Applied Physics Letters 104 (2014) 1122407.
10. Defects mediated diffusion in Pt/Co/Pt multilayers induced by dense electronic excitations.N Sehdev, R Medwal, R Malik, D C Agarwal, K Asokan, D Kanjilal and S Annapoorni, Current Applied Physics, 14 (2014) 415.
11. Dispersion of laser droplets using H+ ions and annealing effect on pulsed laser deposited nickel ferrite thin films. R Malik, S Annapoorni, S Mahmood and R S Rawat, Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing 105,(1) (2011) 233.
12. Mössbauer and magnetic studies in nickel ferrite nanoparticles: Effect of size distribution. R Malik, S Lamba, V R Reddy, A Gupta, P Sharma, A Inoue and S Annapoorni, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 23 (2010) 3747.
13. Role of anisotropy and interactions in magnetic nanoparticle systems.
R Malik, S. Lamba, R K Kotnala and S Annapoorni, European Physical Journal: B 74 (2010) 75.
14. Alignment of magnetic clusters in polymer using Ar ion beam. R Malik, Raksha Sharma, D. Kanjilal and S. Annapoorni, Journal of Physics: D applied Physics 42 (2009) 235501.
15. Competing magnetic interactions in nickel ferrite nanoparticle clusters: Role of magnetic interactions. Rakesh Malik, S. Lamba, Parmanand Sharma, Akihisa Inoue and S. Annapoorni, Journal of Applied Physics 104 (2008) 064317.
16. Metal oxide /polyaniline nanocomposites: Cluster size and composition dependent structural and magnetic properties. R. Sharma, R Malik, S Lamba and S Annapoorni, Bulletin Material Science 31 No. 3 (2008) 409.
8. Books/Reports/Chapters/General articles etc.
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S.No
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Title
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Author’s Name
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Publisher
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Year of Publication
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1.
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Elements of Modern Physics: Laboratory
(Two Chapters)
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Haridas, Divya;
Malik Rakesh;
Sharma, Raksha; Lamba, Subhalakshmi; Newmal, M. B.
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egyankosh: IGNOU
http://egyankosh.ac.in//handle/123456789/85302
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2022
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2.
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Science and Life
(One Chapter)
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Suman Dudeja, A Bhattacherjee, J M Khurana, V Kumar, V K Ahluwalia, R Malik, Sunil Kumar, R K Gupta, Kulvinder Singh, J P Khurana
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University Press (India) Private Limited, Hyderabad 500029
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2013
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9. Projects Details
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S. No.
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Project Title
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Year
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PI /
Co-PI / Member
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Issuing Agency
(Scheme)
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Time Duration
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Amount
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Status
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1.
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Synthesis of Nanostructured materials and their interaction with biological systems for nanomedicine and medical nanorobotics
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2015 - 2016
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Member
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Delhi University
(Innovation Project Scheme for Undergraduate students)
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1 year
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5 lakhs
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Completed
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2.
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Charge Transfer Mechanism in Hetero-Junction and Its Response to Gas Sensing
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2017 - 2019
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PI
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UGC
(START-UP GRANT Schememe)
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2 years
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10 lakhs
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Ongoing
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3.
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Magneto-Optic and Plasmonic Response in magnetic core-shell structures and magnetic multilayers
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2017 - 2020
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Co-PI
(With Prof. S. Annapoorni (PI))
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DST (Extra Mural Research Funding (Individual Centric))
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3 years
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~ 69 lakhs
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ongoing
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10. Any other Information (maximum 500 words):-
Ø Life member of Magnetic Society of India (MSI)
Ø Member of the Innovation Project titled “Synthesis of Nanostructured materials and their interaction with biological systems for nanomedicine and medical nanorobotics”, from Delhi University (Rs. 5,00,000). Where ten studens are trained from different science disciplines and are exposed to research.
Ø Convener and Member of Many committees at College Level viz; National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Discipline committee, Anti Ragging etc……
Current Research Interest:-
Ø Presently I am associated with the Prfoessor S. Annapoorni research group, guiding the the students in the preparation and characterization of the oxide based soft and hard magnetic materials for magnetic memory devices and sensors.
Conferences / Workshop / Schools
1 “Magnetic and structural studies of nickel ferrite nano – clusters Prepared by sol-gel and Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD)”, Rakesh Malik, R S Rawat and S Annapoorni, Indo-Us workshop on advance magnetic materials and their application 1st to 4th Mach 2009. Indian Institute of Bombay (IIT B), Mumbai.
2 “Modification induced by single shot plasma focus on nanostructured nickel ferrite films”, Rakesh Malik, R S Rawat and S Annapoorni, International conference on advanced magnetic materials and their application for 21st century 21st to 23rd October 2008, National physical Laboratory (NPL) Pusa , New Delhi
3 “Size Effect in Competing Magnetic Interactions: Nickel Ferrite Nanoparticles”, International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology, Rakesh Malik, S Annapoorni, S Lamba, V R Reddy and Ajay Gupta, February 27 – 29 2008, Chennai, India
4 “Magnetic Interaction in Nanomagnetic Oxides and Composites: Cluster and Size effect” Rakesh Malik, Raksha Sharma and S Annapoorni, National Seminar on Multifunctional Nanomaterials, Nanostructures and Applications, 22-23 Dec 2006, At the Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007. India.
5 “Modification of Iron oxide/Polymer Nanocomposites by low energy ions”, Raksha Sharma, Rakesh Malik, P Kumar, P S Lakshmi, D Kanjilal and S Annapoorni, International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology, 16-18 March 2006, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India.
6 Workshop on “Accelerate based Research on Polymer Science, August 25, 2008 at Inter University accelerator Center, New Delhi.
7 Indo – Australia Symposium on Multifunctional Nanmaterials Nanostructures and Application, 19 – 21 December 2007 at Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi, Delhi – 110007
8 Workshop on “Functional Oxide Materials” 25 – 26 September, 2006 at Inter University accelerator Center, New Delhi
9 Workshop on “Measurement and characterization of Magnetic Materials” from 20th to 21st of April 2006 at Saha Institute of Physics, Kolkata.
10 SERC School on “Condensed Matter Physics”,from 2nd to 31st of January 2006 at Saha Institute of Nuclear physics, Kolkata