Prakash Lamichhane

KU-staff
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Engineering
Dhuliklhel
01145100
prlamichhane@ku.edu.np
Bio
Honors and Awards
Research
Publication
Biography

Faculty of Chemistry in the Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Kavre, Post Box 6250, Kathmandu, Nepal. Experience of doing research in thin film, natural dye materials, Graphene synthesis, as well as teaching chemistry in undergraduate level and project supervision under the toughed courses. The common toughed courses are Physical Chemistry, Instrumental analysis, Quantitative analysis, Photovoltaic’s

Honors and Awards

Award of Faculty Research Project July, 2016: Isolation, characterization and application of natural dye in dye sensitized solar cell, an alternative way to reduce the energy crisis, UGC, Nepal.

Award of Mini Research Project, September, 2012: Preparation of thin film coating of ZnO for photovoltaic purpose. UGC, Nepal.

Research

New materials, having wide application on Energy (Nano, Bio-Fuel, Solar), Food and Cosmetic, Dyes and Polymers, graphene and so

Publication
  • Surendra Bikram Silwal1,2,3 , Rameshwar Adhikari2 , Prakash Lamichhane3 , Netra Lal Bhandari1, 2* (2020). Natural dyes as photo-sensitizer in solar cells. BIBECHANA 17 (2020) 28-33
  • Paudel, P.N., Pandey, A., Shrestha, R.R., Neupane, A., Lamichhane, P., Adhikari, R., Gyawali, R. and Kafle, B.P. (2018). Optical properties of natural dyes: prospect of application in dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs). Food Research, 2, 5 : 429 -436 .
  • Huczko A., Kurcz M., Dąbrowska A., Drozdowski M., Fronczak M., Bystrzejewski M., Subedi D. P., Kafle B. P., Kafle B. K., Lamichhane P. (2017). Graphene: Synthesis, Characterization and applications. International Scientific Journal Materials Science. Non-Equilibrium Phase Transformations,1,3, 6-9.
  • Kafle, B. P., Pokhrel, B. R., Lamichhane, P. ( (2016). Thickness Dependence of Optical and Electrical Properties of Zinc Oxide Thin Films. Thin Films, Symbiosis Open access Journal of Materials Science & Engineering (SOJMSE), 4,1, 1-4.
  • Lamichhane, P., Paudel, P. N., and Kafle, B. P (2015). Optical Absorbance and Fluorescence of Natural dyes: Prospect of application in dye sensitized solar cell and OLEDs. , Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences, 6, 5, 823-828.
  • Kafle, B. P., Pokhrel, B. R., Gyawali, R., Lamichhane, P. and Adhikari, R. M. (2014). Fabrication of dye sensitized solar cells from thin films of zinc oxide nanocrystalline particles and organic dye. B. Bibechana, 11, 1, 53-59.