पूर्वोत्तर क्षेत्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान   
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology 
deemed-to-be-university under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
Nirjuli - 791109, Arunachal Pradesh 
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faculties

Dr. Nidhuban Deb

Professor

Material Science, Novel inorganic compounds (primarily metal Complexes), Thermal methods of analysis, Kinetics and mechanism of decomposition.

e-mail: nd [AT] nerist(dot)ac(dot)in ; nidhubandeb[AT]yahoo(dot)com,
Phone(EPBX/Office): 0360-2257401-10-Extn-6116

  • Professional Background
  • Educational Details
  • Administrative Background
  • Memberships in Professional bodies
  • Teaching Engagements
  • Participation in short term courses
  • Publications
  • Miscellaneous
  • Symposium/ conferences attended
  • Reviewer of the following journals
From To Designation Organisation
1st Nov, 1989 21st  Sept, 1993 Lecturer J.B.College, Jorhat,
27th Sept, 1993 26th Sept, 1998 Lecturer NERIST, Itanagar
27th Sept, 1998 30th Oct'2001 Senior Lecturer NERIST, Itanagar
31st Oct, 2001 31st Dec, 2005 Assistant Professor NERIST, Itanagar
1st Jan,2006 31st Oct, 2009 Associate Professor NERIST, Itanagar
1st Nov, 2009 Till now Professor NERIST, Itanagar
Degree Subject University Year
Ph.D

 

Physical Chemistry

 

Dibrugarh University 1989

 

M.Sc Chemistry (Specialization in Physical Chemistry) Gauhati University 1984
B.Sc Chemistry(Hons), Physics,Mathematics Dibrugarh University 1981
From To Designation Organisation
 March, 2002       Dec, 2005 Warden NERIST
18 May, 2009 3rd July, 2012 Coordinator, SRIC NERIST
10 March'2015 Continuing Head, Department of Chemistry NERIST
  1. Life member(L9842) of Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
  2. Life member(LM221) of Indian Thermal Analysis Society (ITAS)
  3. Associates of lnstitution of Chemists (India)
  4.   Life member of Material Research Society ofIndia (MRSI)
  5. Life member(No.371) of Indian Association of Chemistry Teachers (IACT)
Title Course Code Module Semester
Chemistry-III CY-3101 Diploma I
Engineering Chemistry-I CY-3201 Diploma II
Applied Chemistry- IA CY-5101 Degree I
Physical Chemistry-I CY-7103 Post-Graduate I
Molecular Spectroscopy CY-7204 Post-Graduate II
Quantum Mechanics of Atoms & Molecules CY-8021 Post-Graduate II
Laboratory work-I (Physical Chemistry) CY-7153 Post-Graduate I
Laboratory work-II (Physical Chemistry) CY-7253 Post-Graduate II
Course Name Sponsored By Date
1.Power electronics applications, Electrical Engg. Department, ERIST, Nirjuli, Itanagar AICTE 8th July- 18th July 2002

 

IT applications in library and information management, Central Library, NERIST, Nirjuli, Itanagar AICTE 11 Nov.2002- 22 Nov.2002
Mechanical Engineering Design: A Concurrent Engineering Approach, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NERIST, Nirjuli, Itanagar AICTE 2nd–13th December 2002
Translating Ideas into Products and Patents, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NERIST, Itanagar AICTE 17-28th February 2003
Integrated Management Programme for effective Management of Technical Institute, Humanities and Social Sc. Deptt. ,NERIST, Nirjuli, Itanagar AICTE 17-28th March 2003
Recent Advances in Design & Testing of Agricultural Machines, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering, NERIST, Itanagar AICTE 23rd June-4th July 2003
Science, Women and Creative Spirit, Humanities and Social Sc. Deptt., NERIST, Nirjuli, Itanagar AICTE 15th-19th March 2004
Innovative Food Processing Technologies for Food Security, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering, NERIST, Itanagar AICTE 16th- 20th March 2009
Composite materials: manufacturing, Mechanics and Applications, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NERIST, Itanagar AICTE 20th-24th Oct'2008
Behavioural Competency Development: Psychological Aspects, Humanities and Social Sc. Deptt. ,NERIST, Nirjuli,Itanagar AICTE 23rd- 27th March 2009
Recent Advances in Mechanics and their Application in Nano Engineering & Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NERIST, Itanagar AICTE 1st to 12th August'2011
  1. Deb Nidhuban,  Gogoi Pradip K. and  Dass  Narendra N.,  “Synthesis, characterisation and the   thermal decomposition ofCopper(II)bis(oxalato)cuprate(II)dihydrate ”,Bull.Chem.Soc.Japan,61(12) (1988) 4485-4487
  2. Deb N, Gogoi P.K. and Dass N.N.,  “Thermal decomposition of Tin(II)bis(oxalato)stannate(II)monohydrate”, J.Ind.Council Chemists,IV(3) (1988) 73-78
  3. Deb N, Gogoi P.K. and Dass N.N., “Synthesis and thermal decomposition of Cobalt(II)bis(oxalato)cobaltate(II)tetrahydrate ”,  J.Therm.Anal.,(Springer) ,35 (1989) 27-34
  4. Deb N, Gogoi P.K. and Dass N.N., “Thermal decomposition kinetics ofZinc(II)bis(oxalato)zincate(II)tetrahydrate”, Thermochim.Acta,(Elsevier), 140 (1989) 145-154
  5. Deb N, Gogoi P.K. and Dass N.N., “Thermal decomposition of Manganese(II)bis(oxalato)manganate(II)tetrahydrate”, Thermochim.Acta,145 (1989) 77-86
  6. Deb N, Gogoi P.K. and Dass N.N., “Thermal decomposition of Cadmium(II)bis(oxalato)cadmium(II)hexahydrate”,  J.Instn.Chemists.(India),61 (1989) 185-188
  7. Deb N, Gogoi P.K. and Dass N.N.,     “Thermal decomposition studies   of Nickel(II)bis(oxalato)nickelate(II)pentahydrate”, J.Therm.Anal.,36 (1990) 465-472
  8. Deb N, Dass N.N. and Gogoi P.K., “Comparative studies on the thermal decomposition of M[M(C2O4)2]XH2O [where X=4 for M=Mn(II), Co(II), Zn(II) ; X=5 for M=Ni(II) ; X=6 for M=Cd(II) and X=1 for M=Sn(II)] ”, Thermochim.Acta,  198 (1992) 395-404.
  9. Deb N. and Dass N.N., “DSC study of the decomposition of Cobalt(II)bis(oxalato)cabaltate(II)tetrahydrate  and Copper(II)bis(oxalato)cuprate(II)dihydrate ”,        J.Asm.Sci.Soc.,34(4) (1992) 1-12
  10. Deb N., Baruah S.D. and Dass N.N., “Thermal dehydration and decomposition of M[M(C2O4)2]XH2O [X=3 for M=Sr(II) and X=6 for M=Hg(II)] ”, J.Therm.Anal.,45 (1995) 457-469.
  11. Deb N., Baruah S.D. and Dass N.N., “ Synthesis, characterisation and the thermal decomposition of Calcium(II) bis(oxalato)calcium(II)dihydrate ”,  Thermochim.Acta, 285 (1996) 301-308
  12. Deb N., Baruah S.D. , Sen Sarma N. and Dass N.N.,  “Synthesis, characterisation and the thermal investigation of M[M(C2O4)3]xH2O   [x=4 for M=Cr(III);x=2 for M=Sb(III) and x=9 for M=La(III)] ”, ,Thermochim.Acta,320 (1998) 53-67 
  13. Deb N., Baruah S.D. and Dass N.N., “ Synthesis, characterization and the thermal decomposition of lithium tris(oxalato)lanthanum(III)nonahydrate and sodium tris(oxalato)lanthanum(III) octahydrate ”, Thermochim.Acta, 326 (1999) 43-52
  14. Deb N., Baruah S.D. , Sen Sarma N. and Dass N.N., “Synthesis, characterization and thermal decomposition kinetics of barium(II)bis(oxalato)barium(II)dihydrate and lead(II)bis(oxalato)lead(II)- monohydrate ”, Thermochim.Acta,329 (1999) 129-139
  15. Deb N., “Synthesis, characterization and the thermal decomposition of potassium  tris(oxalato)lanthanum(III)nonahydrate”, Thermochim.Acta,338(1999)27-33                
  16. Deb N., Baruah S.D. and Dass N.N., “Synthesis, characterization and the thermal decomposition of M1[M2(C2O4)2]-xH2O  (x=5 for M1=Co and x=4 for M1=Cd ; M2=Ni)”,  J.Therm.Anal.Cal.,(Springer)59 (2000) 791- 797
  17. Deb N.,“Thermal investigation of mixed metal oxalate of nickel with copper”,   J.Inst.Chemists (India),73 (2)(2001) 71-73
  18. Deb N., “Thermal investigation of M1[M2(C2O4)3] xH2O (where, x =10 for M1 = Cr(III) and x =7 for M1 = Co(III); M2 =La(III))”,   J.Therm.Anal.Cal.,67 (2002) 699-712
  19. Deb N., “Thermal decomposition of Ammonium tris(oxalatolanthanum(III)tetrahydrate”, J.Instn.Chemists (India),74(5) (2002) 163-166
  20. Deb N., “Thermal studies of Zinc(II)bis(oxalate)cobaltate(II)pentahydrate”, Indian J.Chem.,(CSIR)42A (2003) 506-509
  21. Deb N., “Cadmium(II)bis(oxalate)cobaltate(II)pentahydrate, thermal decomposition”, J.Therm.Anal.Cal.,75 (2004) 837-846
  22. Deb N., “Thermal decomposition behaviour of lanthanum(III)tris-tartratolanthanum(III)decahydrate”,  J.Therm.Anal.Cal.,78 (2004) 227-237
  23. Deb N., “Thermal decomposition of Manganese(II)bis(oxalate)nickelate(II)tetrahydrate”,  J.Therm.Anal.Cal.,81 (2005) 61-65
  24. Deb N.,  “Thermal investigation of strontium(II)bis(oxalate)nickelate(II)trihydrate”,  Chimica Acta Turcica,(Turkey)33(1) (2005) 11-16
  25. Deb Nidhuban, “A mechanistic approach on the solid state thermal decomposition of bimetallic  oxalate coordination compounds of Mn(II), Fe(II) & Cu(II) with cobalt”,  J.Anal.Appl.Pyrolysis,(Elsevier),78 (2007) 24-31
  26. Deb Nidhuban “An investigation on the solid state pyrolytic decomposition of bimetallic oxalate precursors of Ca, Sr and Ba with cobalt : A mechanistic approach”,  J.Anal.Appl.Pyrolysis, (Elsevier),80 (2007) 389 – 399
  27. Deb Nidhuban “An investigation on the solid-state thermal decomposition of bimetallic oxalate and tartrate coordination precursors of lanthanum(III) and palladium(II) ions”  ),J.Anal.Appl.Pyrolysis (Elsevier),82 (2008) 223-228
  28. Deb Nidhuban “An investigation on the solid state thermal decomposition behaviour of uranyl(II)diaquatris(oxalato)lanthanate(III)octahydrate and cobalt(II)uranyl(II)pentaquatris(oxalate)lanthanate(III)octahydrate”,  J.Anal.Appl.Pyrolysis (Elsevier), 87 (2010) 269-275
  29. Deb Nidhuban, “Some heterobimetallic oxalate coordination precursors of lanthanum(III) of the type, M3[La(C2O4)3(H2O)m]2·nH2O (M = Mn(II), Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II) ); an investigation on the solid-state pyrolytic decomposition,   J.Therm. Anal. Cal.(Springer), 107(2012) 561-571
  30. Deb Nidhuban, “Studies on solid-state decomposition of calcium tetraaquatris(oxalate)- lanthanate(III)pentahydrate using DTA-TG in air and DSC in nitrogen”,  J.Therm.Anal.Cal.(Springer), 111 (2013)997-1002
  31. Deb Nidhuban, “An investigation on Solid-state pyrolytic decomposition of bariumtrihemiaquatris-(oxalato) lanthanate(III)decahydrate using TG-DTA in air and DSC in nitrogen.”  Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry(Springer), 112(2013)1415-1421
  32. Deb Nidhuban, “Solid-state thermal decomposition of heterobimetallic oxalate coordination compounds, zinc(II)tetraaquatris(oxalato)lanthanate(III)-hexahydrate and cadmium(II)heptaaquatris(oxalate)lanthanate(III)tetrahydrate,  J.Therm.Anal.Cal.(Springer), 111(2013)491-498
  33. Deb Nidhuban ,“An investigation on the solid-state pyrolytic decomposition behaviour of   Sr3[La(C2O4)3(H2O)2]2·11H2O using TG-DTA in air and DSC in nitrogen”,  Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (Springer), 114(2013)261-267
Paper presented in symposium and conferences
  1. N.Deb, P.K.Gogoi and N.N.Dass, “Thermal studies of oxalate complex of copper involving metal-metal bonding”, National Symposium on unusual valency states in coordination compounds, Bhabha  Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, Nov,1987, Paper No. C-4 ,Presented by N.Deb
  2. N.Deb, P.K.Gogoi and N.N.Dass, “Thermal dehydration and decomposition of M[M(C2O4)2]XH2O [ X=3 for M=Sr(II)   and X=6 for M=Hg(II)]”, 81st Session of Indian Science Congress, 3-8 january, 1994,  Jaipur, Presented by N.Deb
  3. N.Deb, “ Thermal analysis of a mixed metal carboxylate ’’,  6th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference(ATPC) on Solid and Fluids, October,  8-11, 2001, Guwahati., Presented by N.Deb
  4. N.Deb, P.K.Gogoi and N.N.Dass,  “Thermal decomposition of Manganese(II)bis(oxalate)cobaltate(II)pentahydrate”,   DAE-BRNS 13th national Symposium on Thermal Analysis (THERMANS 2002),  January, 21-23, 2002, BARC, Mumbai, Presented by N.Deb
  5. N.Deb, “Thermal Analysis of a Mixed Metal Oxalate, Physico-Chemical Studies”, 90th Session  of Indian Science Congress, 3-7 January, 2003,  Bangalore, Presented by N.Deb
  6. N.Deb ,“Thermal Analysis of a Tartrato Complex of Lanthanum”, 91st Session of Indian science Congress, 3-7 January, 2004, Chandigarh, Presented  by N.Deb
  7. N.Deb,“Thermal decomposition kinetics of a mixed metal carboxylate”, 92nd Session of   Indian Science Congress, 3-7 January, 2005, Ahmedabad,  Presented by N.Deb
  8. N.Deb, “A mechanistic approach on the solid state thermal decomposition of a bimetallic oxalate coordination compound”, 93rd Session of Indian Science Congress, 3-7  January, 2006, Abs-163, Hyderabad, Presented by N.Deb
  9. N.Deb, “An investigation on the solid state pyrolytic decomposition of  a bimetallic oxalate precursor: A mechanistic approach “ 94th Session of Indian Science Congress, 3-7  January, 2007, Abs-42, Annamalai University, Chidambaram,  Presented by N.Deb
  10. N. Deb,“ Solid state pyrolytic decomposition of mixed metal oxalate coordination
  11. precursors”, 2nd Mid year symposium of Chemical Research Society of India, 21 July’ 2007, Abs.27, IIT, Guwahati, Assam [ Received Best Poster Presentation Award] , Presented by N.Deb
  1. N. Deb, Attended 96th session of Indian Science Congress held from 3rd to 7th January’2009 at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya.
  2. N. Deb, Attended Seminer on “Hydrocarbon Industry Growth : Prospects & Challenges in North East”, held on 8-9th Dec’2009 organized by NRL and Petrotech Society at Numaligarh Refinery Limitted, Numaligarh, Assam.
  3. N. Deb, Attended the “Frontier Lecture Series in Chemistry”, held on 20-22 November, 2009 at Tezpur University, Assam, organized by Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, and Tezpur university, Assam
  4. N. Deb, Attended Seminer on “Hydrocarbon Industry Growth : Prospects & Challenges in North East”, held on 8-9th Dec’2010 organized by IOC (AOD) and Petrotech Society at Digboi Refinery Limitted, Digboi, Assam.
  5. N.Deb,  Attended “2nd one-day INDEST USER CONVENTION on E-Journals &  E-Resources Awarness Training” hela on 10th Sept’2011 at NERIST organized by  Indian National  Digital Library in Engineering Sciences and Technology(INDEST) user committee and NERIST 
  6. N.Deb, Attended Seminer on “Hydrocarbon Industry Growth : Prospects & Challenges in North East”, held on 8-9th Dec’2011 organized by BRPL (Bongaigaon) and Petrotech Society at NEDFi Convention Centre, Guwahati, Assam.
  7. N.Deb, Attended “Third one-day INDEST USER CONVENTION on E-Journals User Training Workshop” held on 19th January,’2013 at NERIST organized by Indian   National  Digital Library in Engineering Sciences and Technology(INDEST)  user committee and NERIST 
  8. N. Deb,  Attended Faculty Development Programme on Stress Management sponsored by TEQIP (MHRD-World bank Project) and organized by Centre for Management  Studies and Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, NERISTon Nov 4-6’ 2013.
  9. N.Deb, Attended 6th Seminer on “Hydrocarbon Industry Growth : Prospects & Challenges in North East”, held on 17-18 Feb’2014 organized by Guwahati Refinery Limited (Noonmati) and Petrotech Society at NEDFi Convention Centre, Guwahati, Assam.
  10. N.Deb,  Attended 7th Seminer on “Hydrocarbon Industry Growth : Prospects & Challengesin North East”, held on 5-6th Feb’2015 organized by NRL and Petrotech Society at Numaligarh Refinery Limitted, Numaligarh, Assam.
  1. Journal of Molecular Structure (Elsevier Sc.)
  2. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (JTAC) (Springer       & Verlag)
  3. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis (JAAP) (Elsevier)
  4. Thermochimica Acta (Elsevier)
  5. Bulletin of Chemical Society of Belges (Now European Journal of  Inorganic Chemistry)
  6. Spectroscopy Letters (Francis & Taylor gp.,USA)
  7. Indian journal of Chemistry, Sec A (CSIR, India)
  8. International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering (The Berkeley Electronic Press)
  9. Ceramic International (Elsevier)