Inauguration of two instruments under CSS by the Dean, Administration on April 2, 2007

Inauguration of different instruments by the Director on November 23, 2006

The Function of this Department is to render service to research workers of this institute as well as to other institutes utilising the capacities of its centralized instruments.  

Following is the list of instruments availble for this purpose along with the names of faculty members who are in charge of these instruments.
 

SL No	MACHINE	IN CHARGE	DEPARTMENT
1.	EPR Spectrometer	Dr. A. Dey	Inorganic Chemistry
2.	CHNS Analyzer	Dr. S. Ghosh Dey	Inorganic Chemistry
3.	TGA/DTA	Prof. P. Ghosh	Inorganic Chemistry
4.	Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)	Prof. T. K. Mandal	Polymer Science Unit
5.	Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS)	Dr. Suhrit Ghosh	Polymer Science Unit
6.	Ultra High Resolution FEG TEM	Prof.D. Basak &  Prof. A Bhaumik	Solid State Physics &  Material Science
7.	Electromagnet in the SQUID room of the Computer Centre	Prof. S. K. Saha &  Dr. Sugata Ray	Material Science &  Material Science
8.	Vib. Sample Magnetometer	Dr. Sugata Ray	Material Science
9.	FESEM	Prof. A. Patra	Material Science
10.	TEM	Dr. N. Pradhan	Material Science
11.	TCSPC	Prof. S. Chakravorti	Spectroscopy
12.	FT-NMR Machines	Prof. P. Ghosh &  Dr. S. Sinha	Inorganic Chemistry &  Organic Chemistry
13.	Jasco J-815 Circular Dichroism (CD) Spectropolarimeter	Prof. P. K. Das	Biological Chemistry
14.	Atomic Force Microscope with CP-II scanning probe	Dr. S. Jana	Biological Chemistry
15.	Zeta-Potential with the facility of Particle Size and Molecular Weight Analyzer (Nano ZS)	Prof.  K. Bhattacharya	Physical Chemistry
16.	Mini VSM (Vibrating Sample Magnetometer)	Prof. S. Majumdar	Solis State Physics
17.	Vacuum coating unit	Prof. B. Mallik &  Prof. A. K. Nandi	Spectroscopy &  Polymer Science Unit
18.	FTIR	Prof. S. Chakravorti	Spectroscopy
19.	UVNIR Spectrophotometer	Prof. S. Chakravorti	Spectroscopy
20.	TG-DTA	Dr. Somobrata Acharya	CAM
21.	HRMS	Prof. S. Goswami	Inorganic Chemistry
22.	XPS	Prof. D. Basak &  Dr. Sugata Ray	Solid State Physics &  Material Science
23.	Liquid nitrogen plant	Dr. A. Dey	Inorganic Chemistry
24.	Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS)	Prof. S. K. De	Material Science
25.	High resolution XDR	Prof. S. K. De	Material Science
26.	Squid Magnetometer (MPMS)	Prof. S. Giri	Solid State Physics
27.	Ellipsometry	Prof. P. Chowdhury &  Prof. D. Das	Energy Research Unit
28.	Optical Microscope & Microhardness Tester	Prof. T. Kar	Material Science
29.	D8 Advanced X-Ray Diffractometer	Prof. A. Bhaumik	Material Science
30.	Glove Box	Dr. T. K. Paine	Inorganic Chemistry
31.	Spectroelectrochemical Apparatus	Dr. T. K. Paine	Inorganic Chemistry
32.	Raman Spectrometer	Prof. G. B. Talapatra	Spectroscopy
33.	XRD	Dr. Sugata Ray	Material Science
34.	PLD	Prof. S Giri	Solid State Physics
35.	AFM	Dr. Rupa Mukhopadhay	Biological Chemistry
36.	60 MHz FT-NMR (Jeol)	Dr. S. Sinha	Organic Chemistry
37.	BET Surface area analyzer	Prof. A. Bhaumik &  Dr. Raju Mandal	Material Science &  Inorganic Chemistry