Name:
Santanu Bag
Country:
United States
City:
Evanston
State/Province:
IL
ACS Member:
Local Section:
Chicago
International Chapter:
Technical Division Membership:
Inorganic Chemistry Division
Technical Division Membership Emeritus:
Subdivision Member:
ACS Activities:
Company/Institution Name:
Career Stage:
Retired
Research and Special Interests:
My current research is focused on synthesis of novel porous semiconducting chalcogenide based materials; their characterization by pair distribution function(PDF) analysis, small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) technique, TEM, gas adsorption, XPS, NMR, Raman and IR. I am also investigating their catalytic activities, gas storage and separation capabilities and their efficiency towards heavy metal and organic pollutant removal from water.
Area of Expertise:
Porous Materials-Particularly Mesoporous and Aerogels
Years of Expertise:
1-5