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Raj Kumar Gupta

Professor, Department of Physics,
BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Soft Condensed Matter
Department of Physics, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- 333031, Rajasthan. India.
Associate Dean, Grants, Consultancy and Industrial Research (GCIR), Pilani Campus.

Projects

 

Ongoing Projects :

  • Title: Investigation on Langmuir-Blodgett films of pristine and functionalized single walled carbon nanotubes and application
    Funding agency: SERB - Core Research Grant
    Duration: 3 yrs
    Date of Commencement: 28/3/2019
    Fund value: Rs 45.7 Lakhs

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  • Title: Surface Plasmon Resonance Instrument
    Agency: DST, India under IDP
    Fund Value: Rs 56 lakhs
    Duration: 2 years
    Date of commencement: 28th Dec 2016
    PI: Dr. RK Gupta
    Co-PI: Dr Manjuladevi V.
    Industrial Partner: Optiregion, New Delhi

 

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  • Title: Soft Computing framework based Integrated Multi Sensor Array for Water Quality Assessment: Targeting Fluoride as major parameter
    Agency: DST, India under WTI
    Proposed Fund: ~ Rs 49 lakhs
    PI: Dr. K K Gupta, EEE, BITS Pilani
    Co-PI: Dr RK Gupta (Physics)
    Date of commencement: 23/12/2016

 

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Projects Completed:

 
 

Title: Development of Surface Plasmon Resonance Instrument with a novel optical design

Agency: Department of Science, India under IDP
Fund: Rs 25.66 Lakhs
Duration: 3 years (2010 - 2013)
Co-PI: Dr. Manjuladevi V.
Participating Industry: Optiregion, New Delhi
Awarded 7 out of 10 by DST. 
 
 
Title of the main project: "Rooftop rainwater harvesting for sale potable healthy drinking
water and ground water replenishment for BITS Pilani campus "
PI: Prof Rajiv Gupta
RK Gupta (Co-PI) and P Shukla (Co-I) are working on sub project titled as
 
 

Detection of contaminants in water using functional ultrathin films

Agency: BITS Pilani under Waste Water Energy
Date: 17/2/2014 
Duration: 3 years
Fund value: Rs 10.35 lakhs
Co-I: Dr Paritosh Shukla (Dept of Chemistry, BITS Pilani) 

 

Project Submitted:



Title: Development of surface plasmon resonance array biosensor for rapid molecular drug resistance detection for MDR and XDR TB
Agency: DST, India under TDSP
Proposed Fund: ~ Rs 194 lakhs
PI: Dr. RK Gupta (Physics, BITS Pilani) & Dr. Urvashi Singh (AIIMS, New Delhi)
Co-PI: Dr. Manjuladevi V (Physics, BITS Pilani) & Dr. Hitender Gautam (AIIMS, New Delhi)