Prof. Dr. Jitendra Tripathi | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award
IPS Academy Indore | India
Dr. Jitendra Tripathi is a distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Physics at IPS Academy, Indore (since Nov 2012). With a career spanning over two decades, he has a rich background in both academia and research. Dr. Tripathi completed his Ph.D. from Rani Durgawati University, Jabalpur, India, in 2013, and his work primarily focuses on polymer films, magnetic nanomaterials, and condensed matter physics. He currently supervises seven PhD students, four of whom have successfully completed their research. His academic journey and dedication to advancing physics have earned him recognition both in India and internationally.
Profile
🎓 Early Academic Pursuits
Dr. Tripathi’s academic journey began with his B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (1995), followed by an M.Sc. in Physics (1997), specializing in Electronics. His desire to further explore the field of physics led him to pursue an M.Phil. in Physics (2008) and a Ph.D. in Physics (2013) under the guidance of Prof. J.M. Keller and Dr. K. Das at Rani Durgawati University, Jabalpur, where he conducted impactful research on polymeric materials and their optical properties.
đź’Ľ Professional Endeavors
Dr. Tripathi has held numerous academic positions, serving as Vice Principal, Assistant Professor, Dean Academics, and Officiating Principal at St. Aloysius Institute of Technology, Jabalpur, before taking on his current role at IPS Academy. He has been an active member of various institutional committees, including the Board of Governors and NAAC accreditation committees. His leadership in these positions demonstrates his commitment to enhancing the quality of education and academic administration.
🔬 Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Tripathi’s research interests are centered around the preparation, characterization, and application of thin polymer films doped with fluorescent dyes, as well as magnetic nanomaterials like FeS2 nanoparticles and magnetic nanocaps. His research projects include studies on spin-dependent magnetic properties and nanostructures. He is currently leading several high-impact research projects funded by institutions such as UGC-DAE and TEQIP-III, and has co-supervised PhD students on topics ranging from polymeric composites to magnetic nanostructures.
🌍 Impact and Influence
Dr. Tripathi’s work has had a lasting impact on the field of materials science and condensed matter physics, particularly in the study of polymer blends and nanomaterials. He has made significant contributions to advanced research techniques and characterization methods such as XPS, XRD, and UV-Vis spectrophotometry. His research has helped to advance optical materials and magnetic properties, making him a valuable resource in both academia and research communities.
đź“š Academic Cites
Dr. Tripathi’s work has garnered numerous citations, underscoring the significance of his research in polymer science and nanotechnology. His publications and research findings are widely referenced by peers, especially in the domains of thin films, nanoscience, and magnetic materials. His ongoing research and collaborations continue to contribute to the advancement of fundamental and applied physics.
🔧 Research Skills
Dr. Tripathi possesses extensive expertise in polymer film deposition, nanostructure synthesis, and magnetic characterization techniques. His research skills include proficiency in advanced instrumentation such as Abbey’s refractometer, microhardness testers, and double-beam UV-Vis spectrophotometers. He is also skilled in nanomaterial characterization and experimental physics, which enable him to conduct cutting-edge research in the field of condensed matter physics.
🍎 Teaching Experience
With over 20 years of teaching experience, Dr. Tripathi has taught undergraduate and postgraduate students in Physics at various institutions, including IPS Academy, St. Aloysius College, and Oriental Group of Institutes. He has been responsible for mentoring students in both classroom teaching and laboratory work, with a focus on experimental physics, nuclear physics, and solid-state physics. He has also been actively involved in organizing national workshops and laboratory training sessions for postgraduate teachers.
🏆 Awards and Honors
Dr. Tripathi has received recognition for his academic and professional contributions, including being appointed as the Chairperson and Convener for numerous conferences and workshops. His leadership has been instrumental in organizing events such as the National Conference on Physics and Chemistry of Materials (2020) and the Prof. Babulal Saraf Memorial All India Laboratory Workshop for P.G. Teachers. His dedication to academic excellence has earned him several accolades from both his peers and academic institutions.
🏛️ Legacy and Future Contributions
Dr. Tripathi’s legacy is built upon his dedication to both teaching and research, having nurtured several Ph.D. scholars and developed a strong academic network. Moving forward, he is committed to making further contributions in nanoscience, polymeric materials, and magnetic nanostructures, while continuing to mentor the next generation of researchers. His future research endeavors aim to address challenges in material science and contribute to innovations in technology commercialization and sustainable development.
Publications Top Notes
- Influence of interface alloy formation on the magnetic and structural properties of Co/Si (100) thin films
Authors: Sharma, A., Tripathi, J.
Journal: Interactions, 2024 - Dielectric properties of pure PMMA and Co3O4 nanoparticles-PMMA composite films
Authors: Rajput, S.S., Mishra, A., Sharma, A., Singh, J., Tripathi, J.
Journal: Interactions, 2024 - Correlation between morphology and transport properties of Au/Co/Au/Si wedge ultra-thin film
Authors: Sharma, A., Tripathi, J., Singh, J., Bisen, R., Tripathi, S.
Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2024 - Curvature modulated structural and magnetic properties of CoO/Co thin films deposited onto 2-D nanosphere array
Authors: Tripathi, J., Kumar, Y., Kumar, D., Sharma, R., Sharma, A.
Journal: Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 2023 - Synthesis and characterization of zirconia nanocrystalline powder by thermal treatment method
Authors: Soni, D., Singh, J., Kaurav, N., Tripathi, J., Sharma, A.
Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022