Researcher | Former Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow
The Key Laboratory of Emergent Materials (KLEM) group is focusing research on forefront of materials for energy and healthcare applications.
PhD Scholars
Aswin Raj I
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Research:
Heavily doped rare earth nanomaterials for bioimaging application.
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Publications:
Aswin Raj Irudayaraj, Sagayaraj Pappu*, Rajaboopathi Mani*; Waste goat bones derived porous carbon material as electrode for supercapacitor application. AIP Conf. Proc. 6 June 2024; 3170 (1): 040002.
Email: ar5605@srmist.edu.in
Preethi L
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Research:
New materials design in thermoelectric application.
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Publications:
J. Mani, S. Radha, R. Rajkumar, L. Preethi, Manimuthu Veerappan, M. Arivanandhan, G. Anbalagan, Tuning the structural, optical, thermal, and electrical properties of Cu2NiSnS4 through cobalt doping for thermoelectrical applications, J. Solid State Chem. 326, 2023, 124233,
Email: pl5104@srmist.edu.in
Aarifa M
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Research:
Organic and piezoelectric nonlinear optical single crystals for terahertz generation.
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Publications:
Balasubramanian, H., Ashraf, A. M., Karuppannan, S. & Poomani, K. (2024). Synthesis and structural investigation of salts of 2-amino-3-methylpyridine with carboxylic acid derivatives: an experimental and theoretical study. Acta Cryst. (2024). C80
Email: am2167@srmist.edu.in
Akash M
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Research:
Magnetic mesocrystals via non-classical crystallization approach for magnetic hyperthermia application.
Email: am2025@srmist.edu.in
M.Sc., Project Student
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Varshini D
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Project Title: Unlocking the role of solvent influences on the hierarchical structure formation of 6 - chloro 2, 4 - dinitroaniline
Status: Completed.
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Ramyashree S
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Project Title: Mesocrystal for Thermoelectric Application.
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Status: Ongoing.