Functional Materials Laboratory

Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee

Functional Materials Laboratory: Transforming Materials Chemistry Research into Real-World Solutions

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About Us

At FML, we are dedicated and determined in bridging the gap lies between fundamental scientific discoveries and their industrial/practical applications in materials chemistry, especially materials for energy and environmental applications.

Our translational research focuses on transforming innovative laboratory findings through our fundamental understanding on topics of interest and delving into commercial functional materials, sustainable solutions, and cutting-edge technological advancements.

With a team of young professional chemists, we strive to accelerate the journey from lab to real-world impact, ensuring that our discoveries lead to tangible benefits for various materials and chemicals industries, including energy, environment, water treatment, etc.

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  Prof. Paritosh Mohanty  

Functional Materials Laboratory,
Department of Chemistry,
IIT-Roorkee
Roorkee-247667
Phone: 01332-284859
E-mail: pm@cy.iitr.ac.in , paritosh75@gmail.com

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We are always looking for passionate researchers, postdocs, and students eager to contribute to TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH in materials chemistry. Explore opportunities to work with us and be part of groundbreaking discoveries.


Our Research Sponsors


SERB, DST, Govt. of India

Recent Publications

1. Efficient removal of herbicide 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid from aqueous solution investigated by batch, column, and membrane separation methods, Separation and Purification Technology, 360, 130868, 2025

2. A nitrogen and phosphorus enriched inorganic–organic hybrid material for electrochemical detection of Selenium (IV) ions, Journal Nanoscale Advances, 2025

3. Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitrate to Ammonia in an Aqueous Environment Using Nanoporous N-and P-Enriched Carbonaceous Material, Journal Langmuir,41, 1, 361-370, 2024

4. Biphenyl derived hyper-crosslinked polymer as a metal-free adsorbent for the removal of pharmaceuticals from water. Journal Chemical Engineering Journal, 501,157478, 2024

News & Events

We are looking for motivated PhD students and post-doctorate fellows. If you are hard working, sincere and have passion for translational research, you are welcome to the FML family.

Congratulations to Mr. Arun Kumar, Ms. Prakriti Thakur, Dr. Nisha Dhiman and Mr. Sachin Balhara for their article published in ‘Nanoscale Advances’.

Congratulations to Ms. Tanya Gupta, Dr. Anuj Rawat, Dr. Jasasmita Das and Dr. Prasanta Kumar Sahoo for their article published in ‘Separation and Purification Technology’.

Congratulations to Ms. Pratibha Kiran Giri, Dr. Ali Maged, Dr. Anuj Rawat, Dr. Raeesh Muhammed and Dr. Amit Bhatnagar for their article published in ‘Chemical Engineering Journal’.

Congratulations to Mr. Sachin Balhara, Dr. Anuj Rawat and Dr. Nisha Dhiman for their article published in ‘Langmuir’.

Congratulations to, Dr. Nisha Dhiman and Mr. Arun Kumar for their article published in ‘Material Science and Engineering B’.

Congratulations to Mr. Arun Kumar, Ms. Preeti Rawat and Mr. Bhisma Narayan Mahanty for their article published in ‘Journal of Energy Storage’.

Congratulations to Mr. Sourabh Prajapati, Dr. Anuj Rawat and Dr. Sudiksha Aggrawal for their article published in ‘ACS Applied Engineering Material’.

The FML family welcomes Ms. Kritika Gaur & Mr. Ashish Bora as new members of the family. We are sure your presence will certainly strengthen the group's outcome.
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