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Justin Thomas K. R.

 
  
 

Assistant Professor Dr. K. R. Justin Thomas

 
 
krjt8fcy[at]iitr.ernet.in 
Ph No: +91-1332-285376
 
   

Area of Interest

  • Organic Electronics - Organic dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells
  • Physical Organic Chemistry - Structure-property relationship in organic dyes
  • Photochemistry - Photophysical properties of donor-acceptor compounds

Educational Details

  • B.Sc. from Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai in Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, 1988
  • M.Sc. from Madurai Kamaraj University (The American College), Madurai. in Chemistry, 1990
  • Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India in Chemistry, 1995

Professional Background

  • Senior Project Officer Gr II, RSIC, IIT Madras, Chennai from 1995 to 1997
  • Post-doctoral Fellow, Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan from 1997 to 2003
  • Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Massachussetts at Amherst, USA from 2003 to 2004
  • Senior Post-doctoral Fellow, Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan from 2004 to 2006

Honors

  • Young Scientist Scheme implemented at Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai awarded by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, 1995

Teaching Engagements

  • autumn Semister:CY-101-Chemistry(2L-2T-4P)
  • autumn Semister:CY-541-Modern Organic Chemistry(1L-1T-1P)
  • autumn Semister:CY-711-Instrumental Techniques-I(1L-1T-1P)

Visit(s) to Outside Institutions

  • Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India: Presented an invited young scientist talk at the International Conference on "Functional Materials", during November 27-29, 2008
  • Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan: Advanced Research on Light-Emitting Functional Materials, during May 15, 2008 to July 30, 2008

Ph.Ds Supervised

Name of ScholarResearch TopicRegistration year
Payal TyagiLuminescent materials2007
Neha KapoorHigh Tg hole transporting materials2007
Prachi SinghOrganic Electronic Materials2007
Sushil KumarMetal Containing Luminescent Materials2007
Dhirendra KumarLight-Emitting Materials2008
M. N. K. PrasadOrganic Dyes for Electronic Applications2009

Refereed Journal Papers

  1. Simple Triarylamine-Based Dyes Containing Fluorene and Biphenyl Linkers for Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, Abhishek Baheti, Payal Tyagi, K. R. Justin Thomas, Y. C. Hsu, and J. T. Lin, J. Phys. Chem. C. 2009, 113, 8541-8547.
  2. Donor-Acceptor Interactions in Red-Emitting Thienylbenzene-Branched Dendrimers with Benzothiadiazole Core, K. R. Justin Thomas, T.-H. Huang, J. T. Lin, S.-C. Pu, Y.-M. Cheng, C.-C. Hsieh, C. P. Tai, Chem. Eur. J., 2008, 14, 11231-11241.
  3. 2,3-Disubstituted Thiophene-Based Organic Dyes for Solar Cells, K. R. Justin Thomas, Y. C. Hsu, J. T. Lin, K. M. Lee, K. C. Ho, C. H. Lai, Y. M. Cheng, and P. T. Chou, Chem. Mater. 2008, 20, 1830-1840.

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