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Tampere University
shweta.mishra [at] tuni.fi (shweta[dot]mishra[at]tuni[dot]fi)
phone number+358504782002

About me

I am currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Light Robots Group. 

My research work mainly focuses on stimuli responsive soft matter, specifically. liquid crystalline materials and their applications.

Top achievements

2025- MSCA PDF funding RETINA | Tampere universities

2023- PhD

Research topics

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Liquid Crystals, Display, LCE Self-oscillator, Thin Films

 

Research fields

Condensed Matter Physics, Nanoscience 

Research career

2025-present Marie Curie Research Fellow, Tampere University, Finland

2024-2025, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Tampere University, Finland

2018-2023  PhD (Physics) , BITS Pilani, India

2016-2017 Research Trainee, CSIR-NCL, India

2014-2016 M.Sc. (Physics; Specialization: Physics of nanoscience and nanostructures), University of Pune, India

2011-2014 B.Sc. (Physics), S.P. College, Pune , India

Selected publications

1.    Shweta Mishra, Parsoon Pareek, Ishaan Sarma, V. Manjuladevi, Raj Kumar Gupta and Rahul Singhal, Tuning Liquid Crystal Properties with 0D carbon dots: Exploring the Impact of Functionalization of carbon dots, J. Mater. Chem. C, 2025, DOI: 10.1039/D4TC04496G

2.  Shweta Mishra, V Manjuladevi, RK Gupta, Tuning Liquid Crystal Properties with ZnO Nanodiscs: A Study on Order Parameter and Conductivity, RSC Adv., 2024, 14, 30452-30459, DOI: 10.1039/D4RA05558F    

3.     Shweta Mishra, Manjuladevi V, RK Gupta, Effect of shape of zinc oxide nanoparticles on electro-optic and dielectric properties of nematic liquid crystal, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 386, 122482, 2023

4.     Shweta Mishra, Manjuladevi V, Raj Kumar Gupta, Zinc Oleate Nanorod Induced Vertical Alignment of Nematic Liquid Crystal, ACS Omega, 7, 50, 46466–46474, 2022

5.     Amrit Kumar, Shweta Mishra, R. K. Gupta, V. Manjuladevi, Synergistic detection of E. coli using ultrathin film of functionalized graphene with impedance spectroscopy and machine learning, Scientific Reports, 15, 15177 ,2025