Dr. Yatish

 Supervisor - Dr. C V Yelamaggad

Dr. Sujeet Dutta

National Post Doctoral Fellow

Veerabhadraswamy B.N. (Nov 2018 - 19 May 2019)

Provisional Research Associate

Research Objectives: Synthesis and characterization of

• Ferroelectric liquid crystals
• Fluorescent discotics (Photoluminescent)
• Optically active dimers
• Cholesterol based non-symmetric dimers
• Achiral bent-rod dimers

Supervisor - Dr. C V Yelamaggad

 Dr. Sreejesh Moolayadukkam

 https://sites.google.com/view/sreejeshmoolayadukkam/home

Vaishali Sharma M

Supervisor - Dr. D. S. Shankar Rao

Dr. Navas M. P. 

Research Associate
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Research Interest:
Laser ablation, Laser spectroscopy, Nanofabrication, Nanophotonics, Plasmonics, Refractive index sensing, Catalysis and Photocatalysis, Epsilon near zero (ENZ) materials, Composite metamaterials

Current Project:
Fabrication and Characterizations of soft matter based negative refractive index metamaterials.

Google scholar link: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=5whV4PIAAAAJ&hl=en

Supervisor - Dr. Geetha G Nair

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan

Current Research Topics

• Transition metal oxide based hetero junction nanostructures for photo-electrochemical water splitting
• Molybdenum oxide based nanostructures for energy generation – electrocatalysis (HER) and super capacitor
• Ultrafast synthesis of Transition metal oxide nanostructures – Microwave route

Ph D Research Topic

• Photochemistry in the layered micro-environment
• Ultrafast spectroscopic (pico and nanosecond laser) investigation of molecular heat trapping

Supervisor - Dr. Neena S John

Dr. C Sathiskumar

Research interests:- Synthesis of MWNTs from waste material by CVD, Preparation of activated carbon from various raw materials, Utilization of carbon nanotubes for energy storage application.

Supervisor - Dr. Neena S John

Dr. Anil Kumar Astakala
(PhD - National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra)

(Jun - Dec 18)

Supervisor: Dr. Pralay K Santra

Rajasekhar Yerrasani (Since Oct 2017 - )

Project Title - Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Perylene-based Discotic Liquid Crystals

National Post Doctoral Fellow (DST)

Research Objectives: Design, synthesis and characterization of

• Perylene based discotics
• Chiral ferroelectric smectic C (SmC*) liquid crystals
• Banana shaped liquid crystals

Supervisor - Dr. C V Yelamaggad