Faculty Details

Areas of Interest

• Condensed Matter Theory

Current Research

Students

Current PhD Students

• PH17D027    BUDDHADEB DEBNATH
• PH18D020    ANIRBAN DAS
• PH19D033    SUBHOJIT ROY
• PH20D088    AMAN SARDWAL

Recent Publications

• Atomically Thin Quantum Spin Hall Insulators. Michael S. Lodge, Shengyuan A. Yang, Shantanu Mukherjee, Bent Weber. Advanced Materials. 2008029 . 1 . 2021.
• Cooperative effects of strain and electron correlation in epitaxial VO2 and NbO2. Wei-Cheng Lee, Matthew J. Wahila, Shantanu Mukherjee, et. al.. Journal Of applied Physics, Invited Paper, Special Topic: Strain Engineering in Functional Materials. 125 . 082539 . 2019.
• Emergent charge order near the doping-induced Mott-insulating quantum phase transition in Sr3Ru2O7. Justin Leshen, Mariam Kavai, Ioannis Giannakis, Yoshio Kaneko, Yoshi Tokura, Shantanu Mukherjee, Wei-Cheng Lee & Pegor Aynajian. Comm. Physics, Nature. 2 . 2 . 2019.
• Discovery of orbital-selective Cooper pairing in FeSe. P. O. Sprau, A. Kostin, A. Kreisel, A. E. Böhmer, V. Taufour, P. C. Canfield, Shantanu Mukherjee, P. J. Hirschfeld, B. M. Andersen, J. C. Séamus Davis. Science. 357 . 75-80. 2017.
• Tuning a Strain-Induced Orbital Selective Mott Transition in Epitaxial VO2. Shantanu Mukherjee, N. F. Quackenbush, H. Paik, C. Schlueter, T.-L. Lee, D. G. Schlom, L. F. J. Piper, and Wei-Cheng Lee. Phys. Rev. B. 93 . 241110 . 2016.
• Structural and magnetic field effects on spin fluctuations in Sr3Ru2O7. Shantanu Mukherjee and Wei-Cheng Lee. Phys. Rev. B. 94 . 064407 . 2016.
• Resonant Plasmon-Axion Excitations Induced by Charge Density Wave Order in Weyl Semimetal. Matthew D. Redell, Shantanu Mukherjee, and Wei-Cheng Lee. Phys. Rev. B. 93 . 241201 . 2016.
• Ferroelectric order and magnetoelectric coupling in underdoped La-214 cuprates. Z. Viskadourakis, S. S. Sunku, S. Mukherjee, B. M. Andersen, T. Ito, T. Sasagawa & C. Panagopoulos. Scientific Reports. 5 . 15268 . 2015.
• Model of electronic structure and superconductivity in orbitally ordered FeSe. Shantanu Mukherjee, Andreas Kreisel, P. J. Hirschfeld, B. M. Andersen. Phys. Rev. Lett.. 115 . 026402 . 2015.
• Characterizing Featureless Mott Insulating State by Quasiparticle Interferences- A Dynamical Mean Field Theory view. Shantanu Mukherjee and Wei-Cheng Lee. Phys. Rev. B. 92 . 241102 . 2015.
• Spin excitations in a model of FeSe with orbital ordering. A. Kreisel, Shantanu Mukherjee, P. J. Hirschfeld, and Brian M. Andersen. Phys. Rev. B. 92 . 224515 . 2015.

Teaching

• 2017 :  (Jul - Nov) - PH1010 Physics I
• 2018 :  (Jan - May) - PH1020 Physics II; (Jul - Nov) - PH1080 Thermodynamics and Kinetic Theory
• 2019 :  (Jul - Nov) - PH1080 Thermodynamics and Kinetic Theory
• 2020 :  (Jan - May) - PH1020 Physics II
• 2021 :  (Jan - May) - PH5680 Superconductivity & Its Applications ; (Jul - Nov) - EP3120 Statistical Physics and Applications / PH1030 Physics Laboratory I
• 2022 :  (Jan - May) - EP3291 Engineering Physics Lab IV / PH5230 Seminar / PH5680 Superconductivity & Its Applications ; (Jul - Nov) - PH1080 Thermodynamics and Kinetic Theory
• 2023 :  (Jan - May) - PH5680 Superconductivity & Its Applications