Mr. Sudhansu Sekhar Hota is a passionate materials scientist 🧪⚙️ and research scholar at the Multifunctional Research Laboratory, ITER, SOA University 🏫. His expertise lies in nanoceramics, dielectric materials, polymer composites, and energy storage devices 🔋🔬. With over 30 SCI/SCOPUS-indexed publications 📚 and awards for best paper presentations 🏅, he is advancing research on lead-free electroceramics and perovskite-based functional materials. Skilled in XRD, Raman, SEM, and simulation tools 📈🖥️, Mr. Hota combines theory and experimentation to develop sustainable solutions for next-gen electronics 🌱💡.
Mr Sudhansu Sekhar, Hota SOA UNIVERSITY, India
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🎓 Education
Mr. Hota is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics (Material Science) at SOA University (ITER), Bhubaneswar 🧪🎓. He completed his M.Sc. in Physics from Berhampur University (2017–2019) with a stellar CGPA of 8.52 📘🔬. His undergraduate studies were in Physics (Hons.) at Dhenkanal Autonomous College, affiliated with Utkal University, where he scored 83.66% 🧠📏. He completed his Intermediate from BJB Junior College, Bhubaneswar (73%) 📚, and his Matriculation from Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Bhawanipatna, achieving an impressive 91.66% 🏆✍️. His academic journey reflects a strong and consistent dedication to science and learning.
🏫 Experience
Since January 2022, Mr. Sudhansu Hota has been working as a Research Scholar at the Multifunctional Research Laboratory, ITER, SOA University, Bhubaneswar 🏫🔬. His role involves advanced research in nanostructured electroceramics, dielectric and ferroelectric materials, and multifunctional composites ⚡🧲. He actively performs material synthesis, characterization (XRD, SEM, Raman), and electrical property measurements using modern instrumentation ⚙️🧪. His contributions support cutting-edge developments in energy storage and sensor applications 🔋📟. As a hands-on researcher, Mr. Hota integrates theoretical modeling with practical experimentation to drive innovations in sustainable material science 🌱💡.
🏅Achievements
Mr. Hota has been consistently recognized for his research excellence on national and international platforms 🏅🌍. He received the Best Paper Presentation Award at the prestigious 2nd International Conference APSIT 2023, organized by IEEE 🎤📘. Additionally, he secured Second Position in Poster Presentation at the International Conference on Advanced Materials and Applications 2022 for his work on next-generation functional materials 🧪📊. These accolades underscore his innovative research in dielectric materials, energy storage ceramics, and nanocomposites, highlighting his ability to translate complex science into impactful technological applications ⚡🔬.
🌱 Scientific Skills
Mr. Hota possesses advanced expertise in material characterization and fabrication tools essential for functional ceramics and composite research 🔬🧪. His skillset includes XRD, SEM, Raman, FTIR, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and ferroelectric loop tracers for detailed structural and electrical analysis 📊. He is proficient with instruments like Keithley electrometers, LCR meters, and magnetoelectric systems ⚡🧲. For materials processing, he utilizes ball mills, spin/dip coaters, muffle/vacuum furnaces, and temperature-controlled polling units 🔥🌀. His hands-on command of these tools enables cutting-edge research in energy storage and multifunctional materials 🌱🔋.
🔬 Research Focus
Mr. Hota’s research centers on advanced ceramic materials and nanostructured composites 🔬⚙️, with a strong emphasis on dielectric and ferroelectric behavior for energy applications 🔋. He specializes in X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis, multiferroics, polymer-based composites, and thin films used in capacitors, sensors, and multifunctional devices 📊📏. His work integrates optical studies, material characterization, and device fabrication, aiming to develop eco-friendly, high-performance energy storage systems 🌱💡. Through innovations in nanomaterials and structure-property correlation, he contributes to next-gen technologies for smart electronics and sustainable energy devices 🌐📡.
📚 Publications
Synthesis and Characterization of Co-doped (Li/W) Distorted Perovskite Bismuth Manganite (Bi₁/₂Li₁/₂)(Mn₁/₂W₁/₂)O₃ for Electronic Devices
Authors: Sudhansu Hota
Journal: Brazilian Journal of Physics (2025)
Dielectric Characteristics and Energy Storage Capabilities of PVDF-Based Composite Incorporating 2D GnP Nanofiller
Authors: Sudhansu Hota
Journal: Results in Engineering (2025)
Fabrication, Structural, Microstructural, Topological and Electrical Characteristics of Powellite Calcium Molybdate for Suitable Electronic Application
Authors: Sudhansu Hota
Journal: Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Materials (2025)
Absorption-Dominant Electromagnetic Interference Shielding of Polymer Nanocomposite PVDF/LiNbO₃ for High-Frequency Microwave Application
Authors: Sudhansu Hota
Journal: ACS Applied Electronic Materials (2025)