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Last published 2025
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Pranay Chakraborty

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Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: University of Nevada, Reno (2017–2021); University of California, Davis (2022–2024)

Faculty Researcher

10 h-index 22 pubs 475 cited

  • Odorants
  • Natural Gas
  • Data Analysis
  • Volatile Organic Compounds
  • Humans
  • Sulfhydryl Compounds
  • Sulfur Compounds
  • Machine Learning
  • Ion Mobility Spectrometry
  • Spectrum Analysis

Biography and Research Information

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Pranay Chakraborty's research focuses on the development and application of advanced analytical techniques for chemical detection and identification. His work includes the design of portable platforms for on-site monitoring of substances like odorants in natural gas. Chakraborty also investigates the use of machine learning and signal processing to analyze data from techniques such as differential mobility spectrometry (DMS) for improved chemical identification. This approach has been applied to diverse areas, including the non-destructive classification of walnut kernel freshness by analyzing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions using gas chromatography-differential mobility spectrometry (GC-DMS) and machine learning.

His published work also extends to fundamental studies in materials science, including first-principles investigations into the electronic properties of graphene and the study of transformation-induced plasticity in titanium alloys. Chakraborty has also explored interfacial thermal transport between graphene and water. His research metrics include an h-index of 10 with 22 publications and 444 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 22
  • Citations: 475

Selected Publications

  • A Comprehensive Investigation of the Two-Phonon Characteristics of Heat Conduction in Superlattices (2025)
    Crystals 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Significantly enhanced interfacial thermal transport between single-layer graphene and water through basal-plane oxidation (2024)
    Carbon 10 citations DOI OpenAlex

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