Dr. Kuldeep Singh Gour
Scientist, Corrosion & Coating Group,
Advanced Materials & Corrosion (AMC) Division,
Assistant Professor, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR),
CSIR - National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur 831007, Jharkhand, India
Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India
Email: kuldeep.nml@csir.res.in, gour.kuldeep2212@gmail.com
Telephone: +91-657-2345280, Mobile: +91-7828034052
Invited Lecture on Materials and Interface Engineering Strategies for Emerging Kesterite Thin Film Solar Cells in Advances in Materials and Storage Technologies for Energy and Environment (AMSEE 2026), January 30, 2026, organized by the Department of Physics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT-AP University, Vellore, India.
Invited Talk on From Materials to Prototype: Strategies for Next-Generation Thin Film Solar Cells, 20 May 2023, University of Oulu, Finland. (Online)
Deposition and Characterization of Antimony Chalcogenide-based Light Absorbers Coatings for Photovoltaic Applications
Funding Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India
Duration: Nov 2023 ~ Mar 2025 (Completed)
Budget: 2.5 lakhs
Role: Principal Investigator
Development of Rare-Earth Free Anisotropic α-Fe16N2 hard Magnetic Material
Funding Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India
Duration: April 2024 ~ Mar 2026 (Completed)
Budget: 67.0 Lakhs
Role: Member
Centre for Excellence in Wear and Corrosion Resistant Coatings Technology
Funding Agency: Department of Science & Technology (DST), India
Duration: Sept 2023 ~ Sept 2026
Budget: 937 lakhs
Role: Member
Thermal Stability of Nanocrystalline Cu-Nb Binary Alloy Thin Films: Phase Separation, Microstructure, Residual Stress and Crystallographic Texture
Funding Agency: Department of Science & Technology (DST), India
Duration: April 2024 ~ Mar 2027
Budget: 45.0 Lakhs
Role: Member
Engagement
Editorial Board Member in Advances in Materials
Guest Editor: Materials-MDPI
Guest Editor: Crystals-MDPI
Guest Editor: Frontiers in Electronics
Reviewer in Following Journals: Ionics; Journal of Fluorescence; Journal of Nanomaterials; Journal of Power Sources; ACS Applied Electronic Materials; Journal of Alloys and Compounds; Sensors and Actuators: A. Physical; Cogent Engineering (Taylor & Francis); Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids; Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics; Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials; Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications; Materials Chemistry and Physics