My research focuses primarily on condensed phases of matter, in which the complex interplay of inter-particle interactions and intrinsic disorder in the material leads to intriguing emergent phenomena.
Academic Background
Ph.D. (Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (University of Mumbai), 2001
M.Sc. (Physics), Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1993
B.Sc. (Physics), Jadavpur University, 1993
Positions
Professor, IISER Kolkata ( - )
Associate Professor, IISER Kolkata (2013 - 2018)
Assistant Professor, IISER Kolkata (2008 - 2013)
Saxon Postdoctoral Associate, University of California Los Angeles (2005 - 2007)
Research Associate, Duke University (2003 - 2005)
SHARCNet Postdoctoral fellow, McMaster University (2000 - 2003)
Awards and Honors
APS-IUSSTF Professorship Award 2018 from Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum (IUSSTF) (2018)
David Saxon postdoctoral Fellowship from Physics Department, UCLA, USA (2005)
SHARCNet Prize Fellowship from SHARCNet, Canada (2001)
General Proficiency Medal from IIT Kanpur (1995)
Selected Publications
Selected Publications:
Ash, Biswarup; Dasgupta, Chandan and Ghosal, Amit. 2018."Analysis of vibrational normal modes for Coulomb clusters." Physical Review E, 98, 042134
Banerjee, Anurag; Garg, Arti and Ghosal, Amit. 2018."Emergent superconductivity upon disordering a charge density waves ground state." Physical Review B, 98, 104206
Ghosal, Amit; Chakraborty, Debmalya and Kaushal, Nitin. 2018."Prospects of Anderson's theorem for disordered cuprate superconductors." Physica B: Condensed Matter, 536, 867
Chakraborty, Debmalya; Kaushal, Nitin and Ghosal, Amit. 2017."Effective pairing theory for strongly correlated d-wave superconductors." Phys. Rev. B, 96, 134518
Ash, Biswarup; Chakrabarti, Jaydeb and Ghosal, Amit. 2017."Static and dynamic properties of two-dimensional Coulomb clusters." Phys. Rev. E, 96, 042105
All Publications:
Ash, Biswarup; Dasgupta, Chandan and Ghosal, Amit. 2018."Analysis of vibrational normal modes for Coulomb clusters." Physical Review E, 98, 042134
Banerjee, Anurag; Garg, Arti and Ghosal, Amit. 2018."Emergent superconductivity upon disordering a charge density waves ground state." Physical Review B, 98, 104206
Ghosal, Amit; Chakraborty, Debmalya and Kaushal, Nitin. 2018."Prospects of Anderson's theorem for disordered cuprate superconductors." Physica B: Condensed Matter, 536, 867
Chakraborty, Debmalya; Kaushal, Nitin and Ghosal, Amit. 2017."Effective pairing theory for strongly correlated d-wave superconductors." Phys. Rev. B, 96, 134518
Ash, Biswarup; Chakrabarti, Jaydeb and Ghosal, Amit. 2017."Static and dynamic properties of two-dimensional Coulomb clusters." Phys. Rev. E, 96, 042105
Ganguly, Rini; Roy, Indranil; Banerjee, Anurag; Singh, Harkirat; Ghosal, Amit and Raychaudhuri, Pratap. 2017."Magnetic field induced emergent inhomogeneity in a superconducting film with weak and homogeneous disorder." Phys. Rev. B, 96, 054509
Chakraborty, Debmalya; Sensarma, Rajdeep and Ghosal, Amit. 2017."Effects of strong disorder in strongly correlated superconductors." Phys. Rev. B, 95, 014516
Ash, Biswarup; Chakrabarti, Jaydeb and Ghosal, Amit. 2016."Spatio-temporal correlations in Coulomb clusters." Eur. Phys. Lett., 114, 46001
Bhattacharya, Dyuti; Filinov, Alexei V.; Ghosal, Amit and Bonitz, Michael. 2016."Role of confinements on the melting of Wigner molecules in quantum dots." Eur. Phys. J. B, 89, 60
Debmalya, Debmalya and Ghosal, Amit. 2014."Fate of disorder-induced inhomogeneities in strongly correlated d-wave superconductors." New J. Phys., 16, 103018
Bhattacharya, Dyuti and Ghosal, Amit. 2013."Melting of Coulomb-interacting classical particles in 2D irregular traps." Eur. Phys. J. B, 86, 499 (10)