Dr. Pankaj Sharad Kolhe

• Ph.D. in Physics, University Name: Savitribai Phule Pune University, Year of Completion: 2019
• M.Sc. in Physics, University Name: Savitribai Phule Pune University, Year of Completion: 2013
• B.Sc. in Physics, University Name: Savitribai Phule Pune University, Year of Completion: 2011

• Assistant Professor, Previous Institution: Fergusson College (Autonomous), Pune, Duration: 2 Years
• Assistant Professor, JSPM University, Joining Year to Present: 4 Months

• Gas Sensing
• Field Electron Microscopy
• Thin film Deposition

• Study of Physico-chemical Properties of Cu 2 NiSnS 4 Thin Films Pankaj S Kolhe, B. B. Musmade, Pankaj Koinkar, Sachin Khedkar, Namita Maiti, Sunil Kulkarni, Kishor Sonawane, Modern Physics Letter B, 37 (16) 2023, 2340007.
• 2. Evaluation of field electron emission properties of ZnIn 2 S 4 nanopetals grown on conducting carbon substrate Prashant K Bankar, Pankaj S Kolhe, Pallavi R Mutadak, Ajay Kawade, Kishor M Sonawane, Mahendra A More, Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 125 (2021) 114363. (50% shared 1 st authorship)
• Multifunctional characteristics of polypyrrole-zinc oxide (PPy-ZnO) nanocomposite: Field emission investigations and gas sensing application Kashmira Harpale, Pankaj S Kolhe, Prashant Bankar, Ruchita Khare, Sandip Patil, Namita Maiti, MG Chaskar, Mahendra A More, Kishor M Sonawane, Synthetic Metals 269 (2020) 116542. (50% shared 1 st authorship)
• Synthesis of WO 3 nanoflakes by hydrothermal route and its gas sensing application  Pankaj S Kolhe, Pallavi Mutadak, Namita Maiti, Kishor M Sonawane, Sensors and Actuators A 304 (2020) 111877.
• Effect of Cu Doping Concentration on H 2 S Gas Sensing Properties of Cu Doped SnO 2 Thin Films Pankaj S Kolhe, Sunil G. Kulkarni, Namita Maiti, Kishor M. Sonawane, Applied Physics A, 125(5) (2019), p.372
• Facile Hydrothermal Synthesis of WO 3 Nanoconifer Thin Film: Multifunctional Behavior for Gas Sensing and Field Emission Applications Pankaj S Kolhe, P. S. Shirke, N. Maiti, M. A. More, K. M. Sonawane, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, (2018), pp.1-8.
• Gas sensing performance of Al doped ZnO thin film for H 2 S detection Pankaj S. Kolhe, A. B. Shinde, S. G. Kulkarni, N. Maiti, P. M. Koinkar, K. M. Sonawane, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 748 (2018), pp.6-11.
• Synthesis of Ag doped SnO 2 thin films for the evaluation of H 2 S gas sensing properties P. S. Kolhe, P. M. Koinkar, N. Maiti, K. M. Sonawane, Physica B: Condensed Matter, 524 (2017), pp.90-96.
• Spectral analysis of the emission current noise exhibited by few layer WS 2 nanosheets emitter Sachin R Suryawanshi, Pankaj S Kolhe, Chandra S Rout, Dattatray J Late, Mahendra A More, Ultramicroscopy, 149 (2015), 51–57.
• Effect of gamma irradiation on NOx sensing properties of CuO thin film Pratiksha S Mandlik, Manisha N Chaskar, Pankaj S Kolhe, Kishor M Sonawane, Parag V Adhyapak, Shivaji V Bhosale, Ceramics International,  (Accepted & in press)
• Investigation of radiation effects on structural, morphological, and compositional properties of WO 3 nanostructures for water splitting applications Sukhada S Pande, Prashant M Kakade, Avinash R Kachere, Pratibha S Shinde, Pankaj S Kolhe, Kishor M Sonawane, Priyanka Ruz, V Sudarshan, Sanjay D Dhole, Sandesh R Jadkar, Rajendrakumar Sharma, Nandkumar T Mandlik, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 333 (8) (2024), 4421-4432.
• Nitrogen doped reduced graphene oxide: Investigations on electronic properties using X-ray and Ultra-violet photoelectron spectroscopy and field electron emission behaviour Pallavi R Mutadak, Sambhaji S Warule, Pankaj S Kolhe, Prashant K Bankar, Mahendra A More, Surfaces and Interfaces, 41 (2023), 103251
• Vertically aligned ultrathin MoSe 2 nanoflakes grown on carbon cloth and its field emission behaviour P.R. Dusane, B.R. Thombare, P.K. Bankar, G. Lole, D. Gavhane, C.V. Khedkar, B. Nagrare, A. Salunkhe, Pankaj S Kolhe, R.J. Choudhary, D.M. Phase, Materials Research Bulletin, 116 (2019), pp.67-71
• Controlled decoration of palladium (Pd) nanoparticles on graphene nanosheets and its superior field emission behaviour Pravin R Dusane, Dnyaneshwar S Gavhane, Pankaj S Kolhe, Prashant K Bankar, Balu R Thombare, Gaurav S Lole, Bharat B Kale, Mahendra A More, Shankar I Patil, Materials Research Bulletin, 140 (2021), 111335

FYBSc: Mechanics, Heat and Thermodynamics, Practicals
SYBSc: Solar PV System, Practicals
TYBSc: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Practicals
MSc 1: General Lab Practicals
MSc 2: Special Lab Practicals (Material Science)

Office Address: FST, 3 rd Floor, Room No. 315, JSPM University, Wagholi, Pune-412207
Email: psk.sbas@jspmuni.ac.in
Phone: +91-9595226969

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