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सीएसआईआर-केंद्रीय काँच एवं सिरामिक अनुसंधान संस्थान
CSIR-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute
"Innovation in Ceramics and Glass for the mankind"
Dr. Anal Tarafder
Senior Principal Scientist
Specialty Glass Division
Central Furnace Facility
Contact Information:
Phone: +91-033-2322 3324
Fax: +91-033-24730957
E-mail: anal@cgcri.res.in
Dr. Anal Tarafder
Joined CSIR-CGCRI on 31-01-2006Professional Career
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Position Held |
Organization |
Duration |
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Junior Scientist (Scientist B)-Senior Principal Scientist (Scientist F) |
CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Kolkata |
Jan 2006 to Continuing |
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Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
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Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
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Aug 2005 to Jan 2006 |
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Executive (Research Associate) |
BHEL, Electroporcelains Division (EPD), Bangalore |
Oct 2004 to Jul 2005 |
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Senior ARCI Fellow (SAF) |
International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, Hyderabad |
Sep 2004 to Oct 2004 |
Education
| Degree | Discipline | University; Year |
|---|---|---|
| B. Tech. | Ceramic Technology | University of Calcutta |
| M. Tech. | Ceramic Engineering | IT-BHU, Varanasi |
| Ph. D. | Technology | University of Calcutta |
Patents Filed / Granted
Granted: India – 03, Foreign (USA, Germany, Malaysia, Indonesia, Turkey and China) – 06
Research Interest
- Radiation shielding window (RSW) glasses for nuclear hot cells
- Thermally cyclable glass sealant for SOFCs and SOECs
- Glass sealant for perovskite solar cells
- Phosphor in glass (PiG) composites for solid-state lighting
- Rare-earth doped various luminescent glasses and transparent nano glass-ceramics for optical, photonics and optoelectronics
- IR transparent chalcogenide glasses for thermal imagers
Notable Research Contribution
- Developed intermediate density (3.61 and 4.77 g/cc) radiation shielding window glasses for nuclear hot cells.
- Developed lead-free radiation shielding window glasses for Safety and Environmental Sustainability.
- Developed thermally cyclable glass sealant for SOFC and SOEC.
- Developed glass sealant for perovskite solar cells.
- Developed IR transmitting chalcogenide glasses for thermal imagers.
- Developed Phosphor in Glass (PiG) technology for thermally stable white LEDs.
- Developed space grade optical glass for Indian Space Research Organization.
- Developed process technology for the transparent rare-earth doped LiTaO3 and KNbO3 nano glass-ceramics.
- Developed process technology for the transparent rare-earth doped Y3Al5O12 (YAG) nano glass-ceramics.
- Developed process technology of lead-free (i) Transparent dielectric (TD), (ii) Barrier rib (BR), (iii) White back (WB) and (iv) Low softening point TD glasses for Plasma Display Panels (PDP).
- Developed process technology for the rare-earth doped SrBi2Ta2O9 (SBT) glass-ceramics.
- Developed process technology for the rare-earth doped Zn2SiO4 (ZS) glass-ceramics.
- Developed process technology for Ag0/Au0 and Ag0/Au0 -Er3+ containing plasmonic glass nanocomposites in the K2O-ZnO-SiO2 system.
- Developed process technology for the rare-earth doped KLaSiO4 (KLS) glass-ceramic nanocomposites.
- Developed process technology for the rare-earth doped KLaSiO4 (KLS) glass-ceramic nanocomposites.
Selected Publications
Publications: Summary: In SCI Journal Papers = 47; In Conference Proceedings = 45; Books/Monographs = 6
Selected Papers (5 Best):
- Bindai, K. Annapurna and Anal Tarafder, Realization of phosphor-in-glass thin film on soda-lime silicate glass with low sintering temperature for high color rendering white LEDs, Applied Optics, 58[9] (2019) 2372-2381.
- Anal Tarafder, A. R. Molla, C. Dey and B. Karmakar, “Thermal, structural and enhanced photoluminescence properties of Eu3+-doped transparent willemite glass-ceramic nanocomposites”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 96[8] (2013) 2424-2431.
- Anal Tarafder, A. R. Molla, S. Mukhopadhyay and B. Karmakar, “Synthesis and properties of SrBi2Ta2O9-based glass-ceramics modified with Eu3+”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 95 (2012) 1851-1857.
- Anal Tarafder, A. R. Molla and B. Karmakar, “Processing and properties of Eu3+-doped transparent YAG (Y3Al5O12) nano glass-ceramics”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 93 (2010) 3244–3251.
- Anal Tarafder, K. Annapurna, Reenamoni Saikia Chaliha, V. S. Tiwari, P. K. Gupta and Basudeb Karmakar, “Processing and properties of Eu3+:LiTaO3 transparent glass-ceramic nanocomposites”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 92 (2009) 1934–1939.
- Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) Scholarship Assistantship to pursue M. Tech program in IT-BHU, Varanasi, India during 2002-04.
- Received best Oral presentation award for the paper entitled “Isothermal crystallization of nano LiTaO3 in Nd3+-doped Li2O-Ta2O5-SiO2-Al2O3 glass and their properties” in the ‘International Workshop and Symposium on the Synthesis and Characterization of Glass/Glass-Ceramics (IWSSCGGC-2010)’ held at C-MET, Pune during July 7-10, 2010.
- Best paper award on “Glass and Ceramics” published during the year 2010-2011 from CSIR-CGCRI, Kolkata.
Dr. Anirban Chakraborti, was awarded Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Science (Chemistry) degree from Jadavpur University, Kolkata on “Ferroelectric Glass-Ceramics: Synthesis, Crystallization Kinetics and Evaluation of Properties for Exploring Their Application Potential” in 2021. (Co-Supervision)
Ms. Raktima Chatterjee is pursuing her PhD Science program in AcSIR.
Last Updated on March 1, 2025
