Dr. Joydeep Dutta

Professor

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Biography

Joydeep Dutta, Professor of Functional Materials at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specializes in the development of nanomaterials for application in energy, environmental remediation, and food safety. With over 30 years in academia and industry across Japan, France, Switzerland, Thailand, and Oman, he bridges fundamental science with practical innovation in sustainable energy and advanced materials. Dutta's work addresses real-world challenges, leading to significant contributions in the fields of engineering and science. He has authored three textbooks, edited two, contributed 14 chapters, holds ten patents, and published over 300 papers with more than 23,750 citations and an h-index of 77. An accomplished speaker, he has delivered over 100 invited lectures and serves on the editorial boards of international journals. His research interests focus on capacitive deionization, solar photocatalysis, Fenton processes, Green hydrogen production, electrolyzers, zinc oxide, microplastics, and water cleaning, making him one of KTH's top researchers and an award-winning author of "Introduction to Nanotechnology." He has supervised over 20 postdoctoral researchers, 18 PhD students, and 100 master's students, and has founded four companies involved in commercial ventures.

Research Interests

Courses

Colloids Colloidal Principles Industrial Applications (FSK3910) Colloids Colloidal Principles Applications (SK2774) Nanomaterials Sustainable Energy Environment (SK2775) Project Nanomaterials (SK2757)

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).