Marwadi University, Rajkot | India
Prakash Vashrambhai Kanjariya is an Associate Professor and Head in the Department of Physics at Marwadi University, Rajkot, India. With a Ph.D. in Physics from Saurashtra University, Gujarat, India (October 2018), he has contributed significantly to the field of solid-state physics and multiferroics. Prakash Kanjariya’s research expertise spans perovskite synthesis, nanomaterials, and advanced data analysis.
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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits
Dr. Kanjariya began his academic journey with a B.Sc. in Physics (2009) and M.Sc. in Physics (2011), both from Saurashtra University, where he graduated with First Class honors. His foundational years sparked an enduring interest in material science, multiferroics, and condensed matter physics, which led him to pursue his Ph.D. in Physics, focusing on the synthesis and properties of advanced materials for energy and sensor applications.
đź’Ľ Professional Endeavors
Since 2019, Dr. Kanjariya has served as Head of the Physics Department at Marwadi University, guiding both undergraduate and graduate students. He has been instrumental in leading research projects and fostering academic collaboration within the university. Over the years, Dr. Kanjariya has mentored five Ph.D. students, shaping future researchers in physics and material science.
🔬 Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Kanjariya’s research is centered on multiferroic materials, nanomaterials, and sensor technologies. He is particularly interested in enhancing material properties through techniques like dopant incorporation, sintering optimization, and the synthesis of perovskites. His research aims to explore nanostructured materials for advanced applications in solar cells, sensors, and energy-efficient devices. He has also developed novel methods for the analysis of experimental data using Python, Fortran, and C++, and published over 20 research papers in SCIE-indexed journals.
🌍 Impact and Influence
Dr. Kanjariya’s contributions have had a lasting impact on both the academic and research communities. His work on perovskite and multiferroic materials is widely recognized, influencing materials scientists and engineers interested in next-generation devices. He has become a recognized figure in the field, with his research shaping multiferroic technologies, energy devices, and sensing technologies.
đź“š Academic Cites
Dr. Kanjariya’s academic influence is evident from the citation of his work in prominent research journals. His publications include studies on perovskite synthesis, multiferroic properties, and material optimization for energy applications. Notably, his works like “Improving the properties of Pt-free dye-sensitized solar cells” and “Effect of sintering temperature on multiferroic properties of Mg-doped Bismuth Ferrite” have been published in well-respected journals like Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, Solid State Communications, and Microchimica Acta.
🔧 Research Skills
Dr. Kanjariya possesses a wide range of research skills, including:
- Synthesis of perovskite materials and other advanced materials.
- Expertise in data analysis software like FULLPROF, Match, VESTA, and Quantum Espresso.
- Development of custom data analysis programs using Python, Fortran, and C++.
- Design and synchronization of instruments for data acquisition in physics experiments.
🍎 Teaching Experience
With years of experience in academia, Dr. Kanjariya has taught undergraduate and graduate-level courses in physics, specializing in solid-state physics, material science, and electronics. As the Head of the Physics Department, he actively contributes to the curriculum development and academic research programs at Marwadi University. He has developed a textbook titled “Physics” for GTU first-year engineering students, further solidifying his commitment to educating future generations.
🏆 Awards and Honors
Dr. Kanjariya has received numerous awards and honors for his academic and research excellence. Key highlights include:
- Second Prize in Oral Presentation at the International Science Symposium (2017).
- Best Oral Presentation Award at the National Conference on Recent Innovations in Science (2018).
- Awarded a Summer Internship at Physical Research Laboratory (2010) to conduct research under the guidance of esteemed scientists.
- His work continues to inspire budding scientists in the field of material science and nanotechnology.
🏛️ Legacy and Future Contributions
Dr. Kanjariya’s legacy lies in his pioneering work in material synthesis and sensor technologies. His research projects on multiferroics and nanomaterials have set the foundation for future advancements in energy-efficient and sustainable technologies. As an educator and researcher, he aims to expand his research portfolio and mentor more Ph.D. students, contributing to the growing body of knowledge in advanced material sciences.
Publications Top Notes
Effect of aluminium doping on dielectric, ferroelectric and ferromagnetic properties of bismuth ferrite
- Authors: P.V. Kanjariya
Journal: Bulletin of Materials Science
Year: 2023
Effect of sintering temperature on multiferroic properties of Mg-doped Bismuth Ferrite
- Authors: P. Prajapati, K. Bera, R. Pithiya, D. Pandya, A. Lila, T. Amisha, S. Bera, J. Zala, P.V. Kanjariya
Journal: Solid State Communications
Year: 2024
Performance improvement and optimization of Csâ‚‚TiIâ‚‚Brâ‚„ perovskite solar cells with diverse charge transport materials via numerical analysis
- Authors: M.S. Uddin, S. Rana, M.K. Hossain, A. Kumar, P. Kanjariya, P.S. Bains
Journal: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
Year: 2025
Advanced Computational Techniques for Optimizing Manganese-Based Perovskite Solar Cells: From SCAPS-1D Simulations to Machine Learning Predictions
- Authors: N. Shrivastav, A. Abu-Jrai, P. Kanjariya, H. Hassan, A. Verma, J. Madan
Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials
Year: 2024
Application of transition metal doped in boron carbide/graphene heterostructures as an electrode for supercapacitors
- Authors: M.H. Abdulameer, A.O. Altayeh, G.E. Alkinani, P. Kanjariya, A. Kumar
Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
Year: 2024