Suman Nandy

Suman Nandy is a Principal Investigator at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, affiliated with the CENIMAT-i3N research group. He earned his Ph.D. in 2010 from Jadavpur University in Materials Science and Nanotechnology and has over 13 years of expertise in localized charge transport dynamics via AFM technology.

• Education: Ph.D. in Materials Science (2010), Jadavpur University
• Current Role: Investigador Principal at CENIMAT-i3N
• Projects: Horizon 2020 1-D Neon (textile energy harvesters), Zero e-Waste Challenge

His research focuses on polymer nanocomposites for energy harvesting, sensors, supercapacitors, and flexible electronics. Recent publications emphasize eco-designed materials (recycled newspaper, biowaste-derived carbon) and wearable energy systems.

He supervises the Green and Sustainable wearable energy system research program, serves as a referee for SCI journals, and has published extensively in high-impact venues like Advanced Materials (IF: 25.81) and Nano Energy (IF: 15.55).