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  • Research article titled "Significantly enhanced electrical and dielectric properties, and thermal stability of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) coated on functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes" is published in the journal "Synthetic Metals" (Impact factor: 3.286).

  • PhD Final Viva-Voce Examination of my student Shubha A [USN: 1SI16PGJ01] was conducted on September 10, 2020 at 11.00 AM at Research Centre, Department of Physics Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.

  • Research article titled "Effect of graphene nanoplatelets concentration on optical, dielectric and electrical properties of poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)–polyvinylpyrrolidone–graphene nanocomposites" is published in the journal "Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics" (Impact factor: 2.22)

  • Research article titled “Novel conducting poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) – graphene nanocomposites with gigantic dielectric properties and narrow optical energy band gap” is published in the journal “Polymer Testing" (Impact Factor: 3.275).

  • Research article titled "Thermal, conductivity, and dielectric properties of poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)-polyvinylpyrrolidone blends" is published in the journal "Journal of Polymer Research" (Impact factor: 1.434).

  • A book titled "Electricity, Magnetism and Electromagnetic Theory" is published with S Chand and Company Limited, New Delhi, 2018 [ISBN: 9789-3528-34402] [Flyer of the Book].

  • Delivered invited talk on "Polymer nanocomposites for electromagnetic interference shielding applications - An overview" in "Third International Conference on Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications" (ICN 2018) held during May 11-13, 2018 at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India.

  • Delivered invited talk on "Improved dielectric properties of graphene reinforced polyvinylpyrrolidone nanocomposites" in "International conference on Nano Technology in Energy, Nano-bio interface & Sustainable Environment (INTENSE-2017)" held during August 19–21, 2017 at Amity University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

  • VGST, Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India has sanctioned a research project under Establishment of Center of Innovative Science and Engineering Education (CISEE) programme for duration of three years (2016-19).

  • VGST, Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India has sanctioned a research project under the Seed Money to Young Scientist for Research (SMYSR) for the financial year 2014-15.