Dimple

@gitam.edu

Assistant Professor
GITAM University, Bangalore

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Theoretical and Computational Material Physics

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Solid State Physics, DFT & advanced-DFT methods, MD Simulations, Nanoscale Thermoelctric materials, Nanoscale Piezoelectricity, Valley and Spin Physics, Dye-sensitized solar-cells
1534

Scholar Citations

16

Scholar h-index

17

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • How Solvation Structures Define the Cryoprotection Efficiency of Ethylene Glycol
    S Samanta, S Dev, Dimple, D Das Mahanta
    Chemistry–An Asian Journal, e00583 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Dye Anchoring on CuCrO2 Surfaces for p-Type Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Applications: An Ab Initio Study
    D Dimple, S Lebègue, M Pastore
    ACS Appl. Energy Mater. , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 10
  • Concurrence of negative in-plane piezoelectricity and photocatalytic properties in 2D ScAgP2S6 monolayers
    A Rawat, Dimple, R Ahemad, AD Sarkar
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 33, 375301 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 6
  • Nanoscale Interfaces of Janus Monolayers of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for 2D Photovoltaic and Piezoelectric Applications
    A Rawat, MK Mohanta, N Jena, Dimple, R Ahammed, AD Sarkar
    Journal of Physical Chemistry C , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 158
  • Ultrahigh Out-of-Plane Piezoelectricity Meets Giant Rashba Effect in 2D Janus Monolayers and Bilayers of Group IV Transition Metal Tri-Chalcogenides
    R Ahammed, N Jena, A Rawat, MK Mohanta, Dimple, AD Sarkar
    J. Phys. Chem. C , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 124
  • Ultra-low thermal conductivity and super-slow hot-carrier thermalization induced by a huge phononic gap in multifunctional nanoscale boron pnictides
    MK Mohanta, Dimple, A Rawat, N Jena, R Ahammed, AD Sarkar
    Physica-E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 23
  • Electrochemically customized assembly of hybrid xerogel material via combined covalent and non-covalent conjugation chemistry: An approach for boosting the cycling performance …
    T Purkait, Dimple, N Kamboj, M Das, S Sarkar, AD Sarkar, RS Dey
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 38
  • Ultra-low lattice thermal conductivity and giant phonon-electric field coupling in hafnium dichalcogenide monolayers
    Dimple, MK Mohanta, A Rawat, N Jena, R Ahammed, AD Sarkar
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 50
  • Interfacing boron monophosphide with molybdenum disulphide for an ultrahigh performance in thermoelectrics, 2D excitonic solar cells and nanopiezotronics
    MK Mohanta, A Rawat, N Jena, Dimple, R Ahammed, A De Sarkar
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 12 (2), 3114-3126 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 113
  • ZrS3/MS2 and ZrS3/MXY (MMo, W; X, YS, Se, Te; X≠ Y) type-II van der Waals hetero-bilayers: Prospective candidates in 2D excitonic solar cells
    R Ahammed, A Rawat, N Jena, Dimple, MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar
    Applied Surface Science 499, 143894 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 69
  • Atomic-scale insights into energy conversion in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers from ab initio studies
    Dimple, AD Sarkar
    IISERM , 2019
    2019
  • Valley drift and valley current modulation in strained monolayer Mo S 2
    N Jena, Dimple, R Ahammed, A Rawat, MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar
    Physical Review B 100 (16), 165413 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 38
  • Solar Energy Harvesting in Type II van der Waals Heterostructures of Semiconducting Group III Monochalcogenide Monolayers
    A Rawat, R Ahammed, Dimple, N Jena, MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry C , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 108
  • First-principles investigation on the lattice thermodynamic properties of strained two-dimensional monolayer MoS 2 nanosheet
    R Ahammed, N Jena, A Rawat, MK Mohanta, Dimple, AD Sarkar
    Proceedings of the first international conference on advances in … , 2019
    2019
  • Superhigh out-of-plane piezoelectricity, low thermal conductivity and photocatalytic abilities in ultrathin 2D van der Waals heterostructures of boron monophosphide and gallium …
    MK Mohanta, A Rawat, Dimple, N Jena, R Ahammed, A De Sarkar
    Nanoscale , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 65
  • Emergence of high piezoelectricity along with robust electron mobility in Janus structures in semiconducting Group IVB dichalcogenide monolayers
    Dimple, N Jena, A Rawat, R Ahammed, MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 6 (48), 24885-24898 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 186
  • A comprehensive study on carrier mobility and artificial photosynthetic properties in group VI B transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers
    A Rawat, N Jena, Dimple, A De Sarkar
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 6 (18), 8693-8704 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 331
  • The effects of different possible modes of uniaxial strain on the tunability of electronic and band structures in monolayer nanosheet via first-principles density …
    Dimple, N Jena, SD Behere, A De Sarkar
    Pramana 89 (1), 2 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 6
  • The effects of different possible modes of uniaxial strain on the tunability of electronic and band structures in monolayer nanosheet via first-principles density …
    Dimple, N Jena, SD Behere, A De Sarkar
    Pramana 89 (1), 2 , 2017
    2017
  • Compressive strain induced enhancement in thermoelectric-power-factor in monolayer MoS2 nanosheet
    Dimple, N Jena, A De Sarkar
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 29 (22), 225501 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 62

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • A comprehensive study on carrier mobility and artificial photosynthetic properties in group VI B transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers
    A Rawat, N Jena, Dimple, A De Sarkar
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 6 (18), 8693-8704 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 331
  • Emergence of high piezoelectricity along with robust electron mobility in Janus structures in semiconducting Group IVB dichalcogenide monolayers
    Dimple, N Jena, A Rawat, R Ahammed, MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 6 (48), 24885-24898 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 186
  • Nanoscale Interfaces of Janus Monolayers of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for 2D Photovoltaic and Piezoelectric Applications
    A Rawat, MK Mohanta, N Jena, Dimple, R Ahammed, AD Sarkar
    Journal of Physical Chemistry C , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 158
  • Ultrahigh Out-of-Plane Piezoelectricity Meets Giant Rashba Effect in 2D Janus Monolayers and Bilayers of Group IV Transition Metal Tri-Chalcogenides
    R Ahammed, N Jena, A Rawat, MK Mohanta, Dimple, AD Sarkar
    J. Phys. Chem. C , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 124
  • Interfacing boron monophosphide with molybdenum disulphide for an ultrahigh performance in thermoelectrics, 2D excitonic solar cells and nanopiezotronics
    MK Mohanta, A Rawat, N Jena, Dimple, R Ahammed, A De Sarkar
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 12 (2), 3114-3126 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 113
  • Solar Energy Harvesting in Type II van der Waals Heterostructures of Semiconducting Group III Monochalcogenide Monolayers
    A Rawat, R Ahammed, Dimple, N Jena, MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry C , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 108
  • Strain-Induced Optimization of Nanoelectromechanical Energy Harvesting and Nanopiezotronic Response in a MoS2 Monolayer Nanosheet
    N Jena, Dimple, SD Behere, A De Sarkar
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 121 (17), 9181-9190 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 72
  • ZrS3/MS2 and ZrS3/MXY (MMo, W; X, YS, Se, Te; X≠ Y) type-II van der Waals hetero-bilayers: Prospective candidates in 2D excitonic solar cells
    R Ahammed, A Rawat, N Jena, Dimple, MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar
    Applied Surface Science 499, 143894 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 69
  • Superhigh out-of-plane piezoelectricity, low thermal conductivity and photocatalytic abilities in ultrathin 2D van der Waals heterostructures of boron monophosphide and gallium …
    MK Mohanta, A Rawat, Dimple, N Jena, R Ahammed, A De Sarkar
    Nanoscale , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 65
  • Compressive strain induced enhancement in thermoelectric-power-factor in monolayer MoS2 nanosheet
    Dimple, N Jena, A De Sarkar
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 29 (22), 225501 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 62
  • Ultra-low lattice thermal conductivity and giant phonon-electric field coupling in hafnium dichalcogenide monolayers
    Dimple, MK Mohanta, A Rawat, N Jena, R Ahammed, AD Sarkar
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 50
  • Strain and pH facilitated artificial photosynthesis in monolayer MoS 2 nanosheets
    Dimple, N Jena, A Rawat, A De Sarkar
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 5 (42), 22265-22276 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 46
  • Electrochemically customized assembly of hybrid xerogel material via combined covalent and non-covalent conjugation chemistry: An approach for boosting the cycling performance …
    T Purkait, Dimple, N Kamboj, M Das, S Sarkar, AD Sarkar, RS Dey
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 38
  • Valley drift and valley current modulation in strained monolayer Mo S 2
    N Jena, Dimple, R Ahammed, A Rawat, MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar
    Physical Review B 100 (16), 165413 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 38
  • Controlled formation of nanostructures on MoS2 layers by focused laser irradiation
    R Rani, N Jena, A Kundu, AD Sarkar, KS Hazra
    Applied Physics Letters 110 (8) , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 27
  • Ultra-low thermal conductivity and super-slow hot-carrier thermalization induced by a huge phononic gap in multifunctional nanoscale boron pnictides
    MK Mohanta, Dimple, A Rawat, N Jena, R Ahammed, AD Sarkar
    Physica-E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 23
  • Dye Anchoring on CuCrO2 Surfaces for p-Type Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Applications: An Ab Initio Study
    D Dimple, S Lebègue, M Pastore
    ACS Appl. Energy Mater. , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 10
  • Concurrence of negative in-plane piezoelectricity and photocatalytic properties in 2D ScAgP2S6 monolayers
    A Rawat, Dimple, R Ahemad, AD Sarkar
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 33, 375301 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 6
  • The effects of different possible modes of uniaxial strain on the tunability of electronic and band structures in monolayer nanosheet via first-principles density …
    Dimple, N Jena, SD Behere, A De Sarkar
    Pramana 89 (1), 2 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 6
  • How Solvation Structures Define the Cryoprotection Efficiency of Ethylene Glycol
    S Samanta, S Dev, Dimple, D Das Mahanta
    Chemistry–An Asian Journal, e00583 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2