Dr. Duryodhan Sahu

Education

Work Experience

Research Interests

• My research involves the design, syntheses, and characterization of organic materials and their supramolecular systems, for their applications in electro-optical devices, such as..
• Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs)
• Material synthesis and their applications in photovoltaics and environmental applications
• Dye Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs)
• Nano-Structural Polymers For Electro-Optical Applications
• Co- PI of International collaborative Project UKIERI titled " Development of solution processed CdTe@ZnTe core/shell nanocomposite plasmonic solar cells DST/INT/UK/P-69/2014" Funded by DST India and British council UK. 2014-2016

Publications

1. Nayak, A., Sahoo, J.K., Sahoo, S.K. and Sahu, D., 2022. Removal of congo red dye from aqueous solution using zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesised from Ocimum sanctum (Tulsi leaf): a green approach. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 102(19), pp.7889-7910.
2. Sahu, D., Sreekanth, P.R., Behera, P.K., Pradhan, M.K., Patnaik, A., Salunkhe, S. and Cep, R., 2024. Advances in synthesis, medicinal properties and biomedical applications of pyridine derivatives: A comprehensive review. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Reports, 12, p.100210.
3. Sahu, S.K., Badgayan, N.D., Samanta, S., Sahu, D. and Sreekanth, P.R., 2018. Influence of cell size on out of plane stiffness and in-plane compliance character of the sandwich beam made with tunable PCTPE nylon honeycomb core and hybrid polymer nanocomposite skin. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 148, pp.284-292.
4. Sahu, D., Tsai, C.H., Wei, H.Y., Ho, K.C., Chang, F.C. and Chu, C.W., 2012. Synthesis and applications of novel low bandgap star-burst molecules containing a triphenylamine core and dialkylated diketopyrrolopyrrole arms for organic photovoltaics. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22(16), pp.7945-7953.
5. Sahu, D., Padhy, H., Patra, D., Yin, J.F., Hsu, Y.C., Lin, J.T.S., Lu, K.L., Wei, K.H. and Lin, H.C., 2011. Synthesis and applications of novel acceptor–donor–acceptor organic dyes with dithienopyrrole-and fluorene-cores for dye-sensitized solar cells. Tetrahedron, 67(2), pp.303-311.
6. Badgayan, N.D., Samanta, S., Sahu, S.K., Siva, S.V., Sadasivuni, K.K., Sahu, D. and Sreekanth, P.R., 2017. Tribological behaviour of 1D and 2D nanofiller based high densitypoly-ethylene hybrid nanocomposites: A run-in and steady state phase analysis. Wear, 376, pp.1379-1390.
7. Padhy, H., Huang, J.H., Sahu, D., Patra, D., Kekuda, D., Chu, C.W. and Lin, H.C., 2010. Synthesis and applications of low‐bandgap conjugated polymers containing phenothiazine donor and various benzodiazole acceptors for polymer solar cells. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 48(21), pp.4823-4834.
8. Sahu, D., Padhy, H., Patra, D., Kekuda, D., Chu, C.W., Chiang, I.H. and Lin, H.C., 2010. Synthesis and application of H-Bonded cross-linking polymers containing a conjugated pyridyl H-Acceptor side-chain polymer and various carbazole-based H-Donor dyes bearing symmetrical cyanoacrylic acids for organic solar cells. Polymer, 51(26), pp.6182-6192.
9. Sahu, S.R. and Duryodhan, V.S., 2022. Capillary rise phenomenon in tubes subjected to temperature gradient. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 187, pp.120-128.
10. Padhy, H., Sahu, D., Chiang, I.H., Patra, D., Kekuda, D., Chu, C.W. and Lin, H.C., 2011. Synthesis and applications of main-chain Ru (II) metallo-polymers containing bis-terpyridyl ligands with various benzodiazole cores for solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21(4), pp.1196-1205.