Graduated Students Guided as Supervisor
Dr. Sathish Deshagani
Thesis Title: Conducting Polymers/Transition Metal Oxides/Chalcogenides and Carbon Nano Materials Based Supercapacitor
Date of Defense: 8th February 2022
Post-PhD
Research Fellow at IITH
Dr. Manoranjan Ojha
Thesis Title: Metal Chalcogenides/Metal-Organic Frameworks and Porous Carbon Materials for Supercapacitors
Date of Defense: 29th November 2021
Post-PhD
Industry Sponsored Research Associate at IITH
Dr. Ankita Kolay
Thesis Title: Photoactive or Electrochromic Counter Electrodes for Efficient Quantum Dot Solar Cells
Achievements: 1) KVR Research Award Runner up-II in the year 2020
2) IITB-Metrohm Young Chemist Award (3rd)-2019
Date of Defense: 15th Nove 2021
Post-PhD
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Dr. Aparajita Das
Thesis Title: Solution processed solar cells and their application to photo-supercapacitors
Date of Defense: 15th July 2020
Post-PhD
Awarded NPDF
Dr. Ramesh K Kokal
Thesis Title: Effect of Photosensitizers, Electrolyte Additives, and Counter Electrode Materials on Performance Characteristics of Quantum Dot Solar Cells
Achievement: IUSSTF-BASE Student Internship
Date of Defense: 6th July 2019
Post-PhD
Senior Research Officer at HPCL Green R & D Center, Bengaluru
Dr. Radha Mukkabla
Thesis Title: Sulfur and Selenium Composites as Cathodes for High Performance Rechargeable Li-S and Li-Se Batteries
Date of Defense: 26th October 2018
Post-PhD
Post-doc at University of Stuttgart, Germany
SERB-NPDF at JNCASR
Dr. P Naresh Kumar
Thesis Title: Metal Nanostructures in Photoanodes and Counter Electrodes for Cadmium Sulfide Based Quantum Dot Solar Cells
Achievement: KVR Research Award Runner up-II in the year 2017
Date of Defense: 17th July 2017
Post-PhD
PDF under CAS President's International Fellowship Initiativeat Fujian Institute of Research, China
PDF at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Dr. Rambabu Sydam
Thesis Title: Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) and Viologen Based Materials for Electrochromic Devices
Date of Defense: 21st May 2015
Post-PhD
Post-Doc at NTU, Taiwan
PDF at Fujian Institute of Research, China
Dr. Akkisetty Bhaskar
Thesis Title: Molybdenum Oxide and Tin Oxide/Sulfide Nanostructured Materials for Anodes in Lithium Ion Batteries
Date of Defense: 10th January 2015
Achievement: IIST Research Scholar's Day Best Poster Award (2011)
Post-PhD
Fulbright Post-doc Fellowship at UIUC, USA
PDF at University of Nottingham, UK
Senior Scientist at GODI
Dr. Remya Narayanan
Thesis Title: Charge Transport Processes in Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells
Date of Defense: 7th January 2015
Achievement: IIST Research Scholar's Day Best Poster Award (2011)
Post-PhD
SERB-NPDF at IISER Pune
DST Inspire Faculty at Pune University
Dr. B Narsimha Reddy
Thesis Title: Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxypyrrole) and Composites for Electrochromic and Supercapacitor Applications
Date of Defense: 12th November 2014
Post-PhD
Post Doc at the Université de Moncton, Canada
SERB-NPDF at IIT Delhi
PDF at University of Sheffield
List of Graduated Students Guided as C0-Supervisor
1. Dr. Sweta Lal
Thesis Title: Small‐scale power generation using paper based fuel cells. Supervisor: K. C. Sahu Co-supervisors: Vinod Janardhanan & M Deepa. Date of Defense: 16 March 2019
2. Dr. P Subramaniam
Thesis Tilte: Semiconducting Hetero-Nanostructures with Novel Configurations for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. Supervisor: Ch Subrahmanyam, Co-supervisor: M. Deepa. Date of Defense: 7th March 2020
Details of MSc Research Projects Supervised
Gururaj Dandin
MSc Thesis Title: Prussian Blue Analogues as Cathode Material for Zinc Ion Batteries (May 2021)
Gaurav Ganesh Padval
MSc Thesis Title: Electroactive CoWO4@C and ZnFe2O4 Based Flexible Asymmetric Supercapacitor (May 2021)
Saurabh Kumar Pathak
MSc Thesis Title: p-Type Cu2O/PEI modified Si-Nanowires for Efficient Liquid Junction Solar Cells (May 2021)
Souvik Naskar
MSc Thesis Title: Rechargeable Zinc Ion Battery with LiV3O8 Cathode (May 2020)
Rati Kanta Pal
MSC Thesis Title: Se/g-C3N4/MWCNTs Composite Cathode for High Performance Li-Se Batteries (May 2020)
Debanjan Maity
MSc Thesis Title: Photosensitive Selenium Nanoparticles Tethered to Silicon Nanowires for Solar Energy Conversion (May 2019)
Ishita Naskar
MSc Thesis Title: Nickel-Cobalt-Sulfide for Supercapacitor Applications (May 2019)
Parmish Kaur
MSc Thesis Title: Environmentally Benign Ammonia Borane/Hydrogen Peroxide Microfluidic Fuel Cells (April 2018) (Co Supervisors: Profs. V Janardhanan & KC Sahu)
Kuldeep
MSc Thesis Title: Selenium@Rice Husk derived Carbon Composite for Li-Se Batteries (April 2018)
Rajkumar
MSc Thesis Title: Manganese Dioxide and Poly(methylpyrrole) Based Supercapacitors (April 2018)
Sukanya Saha
MSc Thesis Title: Non-Toxic Indium Selenide Quantum Dots as Photosensitizers and Cu2ZnSnS2Se2 Counter Electrode for Solar cells (April 2017)
Subrata Chandra
MSc Thesis Title: Ethanol-Dichromate Fuel-Oxidant and Molybdenum Oxide Nanorods Catalyst for Microfluidic Paper Based Fuel Cell (April 2017) (Co Supervisors: Profs. V Janardhanan & KC Sahu)
Ankita Kolay
MSc Thesis Title: Study of TiO2 Morphologies for CdS Quantum Dot Sensitised Solar Cells (April 2016)
Rajat Verma
MSc Thesis Title: Sodium Percarbonate Fuel Cells Based on Porous Paper Supports (April 2016) (Co Supervisors: Profs. V Janardhanan & KC Sahu)
Snehasis Bhunia
MSc Thesis Title: Different Cathode Architectures for Lithium-Selenium Batteries (April 2016)
Subhajit Laha
MSc Thesis Title: A CdS/CdSeTe with Carbon Nanospheres Sensitized Solar Cell with a Reduced Graphene Oxide Counter Electrode: Fabrication and Characterization (April 2015)
Sudip Mandal
MSc Thesis Title: CdS/PbS Quantum Dot Solar Cells : Fabrication and Characterization (April 2014)
Arnab Ghosh
MSc Thesis Title: A Novel 1,1’-Bis-[2-(1H-indole-3-yl)-ethyl]-4,4′-bipyridinium Diperchlorate (Viologen) for High Contrast Electrochromic Device Supercapacitor Applications (April 2014)
Rini Majumdar
MSc Thesis Title: Development of Carbon-Epoxy Composites with Enhanced Electrical Conductivity (April 2014)
Amrita Das
MSc Thesis Title: Fret Based Quantum Dot Solar Cell with a Fluorescent Lucifer Yellow Dye and PEDOT as a Hole Transport Layer to Improve Efficiency (April 2013)
Naresh Billa
MSc Thesis Title: Poly(N-methylpyrrole)/Au and Poly(m-aminobenzene sulfonic acid) Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for High Performance (April 2012)