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Paramita Dutta

Assistant Professor
Theoretical Physics Division
[email protected]

Research Field and Interests

    Quantum Condensed Matter Physics (theory)
  • Emergent phenomena in aperiodic quantum matter including quasicrystals
  • Superconducting heterostructures with topological quantum matter like topological semimetal, Weyl semimetal etc.
  • Unconventional magentism: emergent phases and its hybrid structures with superconductrs
  • Unconventional Superconductivity: Odd-frequency, Spin-3/2, Topological superconductivity; Bogoliubov Fermi surface
  • Quantum transport phenomena: electronic and thermal transport
  • Exploring quantum conductors via statistical distributions: waiting time distributions

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. (Physics), Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (degree from University of Calcutta), India
  • M.Sc. (Physics), Jadavpur University, India
  • B.Sc. (Physics Hons.), Jadavpur University, India

Experiences

  • Assistant Professor, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India (February, 2022 - present)
  • Assistant Professor, Birla Institute of Technology and Science-Pilani, Rajasthan, India (August, 2021 - January, 2022)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Postdoc and Researcher), Uppsala University, Sweden (August, 2018 - August, 2021)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Institute postdoc and SERB NPDF), Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India (July, 2015 - July, 2018)

Recent Works

  • Altermagnetic phases and phase transitions in Lieb-5 Hubbard model
    Sougata Biswas, Achintyaa, and Paramita Dutta
    arXiv:2601.14200
  • Superconducting order parameter manifested in quasicrystals
    Sougata Biswas, Debika Debnath, Paramita Dutta
    arXiv:2507.14671
  • Spectral Bifurcation and Anomalous Supercurrent in Dissipative Topological Insulator-based Josephson Junctions
    Ardamon Sten, Paramita Dutta, Sudeep Kumar Ghosh
    arXiv:2502.09397
  • Proximity-induced superconductivity and emerging topological phases in altermagnet-based heterostructures
    Ohidul Alam, Amartya Pal, Paramita Dutta, Arijit Saha
    Physical Review B 113, 155429 (2026)
  • Spin-polarization and diode effect in thermoelectric current through altermagnet-based superconductor heterostructures
    Debika Debnath, Arijit Saha, Paramita Dutta
    Physical Review B 113, 104508 (2026)
  • Field-free Josephson diode effect in interacting chiral quantum dot junctions
    Debika Debnath and Paramita Dutta
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 37, 175301 (2025)
  • Identifying Bogoliubov Fermi surfaces via thermoelectric response in a s-wave superconductor heterostructure
    Amartya Pal, Paramita Dutta, and Arijit Saha
    Physical Review B 110, 245417 (2024)
  • Quasiparticles-mediated thermal diode effect in Weyl Josephson junctions
    Pritam Chatterjee and Paramita Duta
    New Journal of Physics 26, 073035 (2024)
  • Fermi arcs mediated transport in inversion symmetry-broken Weyl semimetal nanowire and its hybrid junctions
    Amartya Pal, Paramita Dutta, and Arijit Saha
    Physical Review B 109, 235419 (2024)
  • Gate-tunable Josephson diode effect in Rashba spin-orbit coupled quantum dot junctions
    Debika Debnath and Paramita Dutta
    Physical Review B 109, 174511 (2024)
  • Transport signatures of Bogoliubov Fermi surfaces in normal metal/time-reversal symmetry broken d-wave superconductor junctions
    Amartya Pal, Arijit Saha, and Paramita Dutta
    New Journal of Physics, 26, 053027 (2024)
  • Nonlocality of Majorana bound states revealed by electron waiting times in a topological Andreev interferometer
    Paramita Dutta , Jorge Cayao, Annica M. Black-Schaffer, and Pablo Burset
    Physical Review Research (Letter) 6, L012062 (2024)
  • Phase-dependent charge and heat current in thermally biased short Josephson junctions formed at helical edge states
    Paramita Dutta
    New Journal of Physics 25, 083024 (2023)
  • Phase-tunable electron transport assisted by odd-frequency Cooper pairs in topological Josephson junctions
    Jorge Cayao, Paramita Dutta, Pablo Burset, and Annica M. Black-Schaffer
    Physical Review B (Letter) 106, L100502 (2022)

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    Group Members

      PhD student
    • Achintyaa, M.Sc. (Physics) from Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
    • Postdoc
    • Dr. Sougata Biswas, Ph.D. from Presidency University

    Past Group Member

    • Dr. Debika Debnath (Ph.D. from University of Hyderabad), PRL Postdoc during November, 2023 -- November, 2025

    Students at other places currently working with me

    • Ohidul Alam, Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India
    • Ardamon Sten, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India (Co-supervisor)
    • Amartya Pal, Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India

    Opportunities

    If you are interested in working with me: Please feel free to contact me.

    Contact

    Address : Physical Research Laboratory, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad - 380009, India
    Phone : +91-79-2631 4453 (O)
    Email : [email protected]