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Vishal Saravade

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Early career · publishing since 2018
ZnO doping and propertiesGaN-based semiconductor devices and materialsGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsGa2O3 and related materialsSemiconductor materials and devices

Publications

17

Citations

156

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

9

Publishing since 2018

Research summary
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Vishal Saravade works in materials science, focusing on the growth and characterization of wide-bandgap semiconductor thin films such as gallium nitride (GaN), zinc oxide (ZnO), aluminum nitride (AlN), silicon carbide (SiC), and gallium oxide (Ga2O3). This work involves techniques like metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (a method for growing thin crystal layers) and studying how doping (adding small amounts of other elements) affects structural, optical, and spin (magnetic) properties, with applications toward semiconductor devices and gas sensors. Some recent work also addresses nanotechnology education for diverse populations, including military service members.

Wide-bandgap semiconductor thin films (GaN, ZnO, AlN, SiC, Ga2O3)Chemical vapor deposition growth techniquesDoping effects on structural and optical propertiesSemiconductor devices and gas sensing materialsNanotechnology education and outreach

Publication output has been modest and relatively steady over the past decade, fluctuating between 0 and 3 papers per year with a slight uptick in 2025-2026, averaging under 2 papers annually over the last 5 years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.8/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 1 publication192020: 3 publications3202021: 3 publications3212022: 3 publications3222023: 1 publication232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films×2
  • Advanced Optical Materials×2
  • Vacuum×1
  • ES Materials & Manufacturing×1
  • Thin Solid Films×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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