Research


Field of Interest


Ion Beam Irradiation / Implantation                          Chalcogenide Materials               Thin film preparation by Physical methods

Research Projects undertaken 


Major Research Project (2022-2024) : Co-PI

Synthesis of tetrataenite (L10-FeNi) permanent magnet through ion beam irradiation funded by IUAC, New Delhi.


Major Research Project (2020-2023) : PI

Electrical switching properties of Quaternary chalcogenide thin films funded by IUAC, New Delhi.


Minor Research Project (2019-2021) : PI

Electrical switching properties of low energy ion beam irradiated indium chalcogenide thin films funded by IUAC, New Delhi.


Major Research Project (2015-2019) : PI

Phase change memory properties of SHI irradiated metal chalcogenide thin films funded by IUAC, New Delhi.



Reviewer in International Journals 

1. Vacuum - Elsevier

2. Silicon - Springer

3. Applied Physics A - Springer

4. Journal of Electronic Materials - Springer

5. International Journal of Nano Dimension



Ph.D./M.Phil. Scholar Supervisor


Ph.D. :         Completed 1. M.Pandian - JRF (Ph.D Viva-voce 14.07.2020)

       (Thesis title :Indium chalcogenide thin films: Synthesis, characterization and their thermoelectric applications)

            Working as Post Doctoral Fellow at Tamkang University, New Taipei City 5137, Taiwan.

 

                                   Pursuing     2. K.Karthikeyan - PF


M.Phil. :         Completed 1. M.Pandian (M.Phil Viva-voce 16.02.2017)

        (Thesis title : Effect of composition on structural, optical and electrical  properties of In2(Te1-xSex)3 thin films) 

              2. M.Deepa (M.Phil Viva-voce 16.02.2021)

        (Thesis title : Synthesis and Magnetic Properties of Cu doped BiFeO3 (CBFO) thin films)


Journal Citation indices

Citations : 655 h-Index :    15 i10 index :    21

Google Scholar link : https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=_Ui1JAMAAAAJ&hl=en