GANGINENI RAMESH BABU Associate Professor

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  • Department of Physics
  • School of Physical, Chemical & Applied Sciences
  • rameshcu@gmail.com

Academic Activity

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Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)

S.No Degree Subject/Title of thesis University/Board Year of Passing
1 Ph.D. Extrinsic Magnetotransport in Manganites and its Dependence on Mechanical Strain IFW / TU Dresden, Germany 2008
2 M.Sc. Physics University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 2002
3 B.Sc. Physics JKC College, Nagarjuna University, Guntur 2000

Area of Specializaion

Spintronics, Nano-fabrication and Multiferroics

Awards / Prizes Conferred

S.No Name / Title of the Award Type Name of the Agency conferred the Award Year of the Award Amount for Cash Award
1 Best Poster Award NATIONAL PG and Research Department of Physics, Pachiayappa’s College, Chenna 2018 NIL
2 Best Poster Award INTERNATIONAL Material Research Society, Singapore 2017 10000
3 Best Poster Award NATIONAL IISc. Bangalore 2016 2000
4 Best Teacher Award REGIONAL Pondicherry University 2012 NIL
5 Magna Kumlaude REGIONAL IFW / TU Dresden, Germany 2008 NIL

Teaching Experience

S.No Designation Department/Centre Institution
1 Assistant Professor Department of Physics Pondicherry University
2 Associate Professor Department of Physics Pondicherry University

Research Experience

S.No Designation Department/Centre Institution Area of Research
1 Post-Doc SPINTEC SPINTEC/CNRS/CEA, Grenoble, France Spintronics

Industry Experience

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Contribution towards Innovation

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Patent Details

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Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals

S.No Title Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper Journal Name Volume, Issue & Page Nos. Year Impact Factor
1 Structural, microstructural, and ferroelectric studies of polyvinylidene fluoride‐hexafluoropropylene (PVDF‐HFP) thin films in Ag/Cu/PVDF‐HFP/C Jyotirmoy Roy, Raghavendar Chikkonda, Gara Kishor, Akhil Raman Thankamani Sathyanathan, KC James Raju, Ramesh Babu Gangineni Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 139 21 52187 2022 3.125
2 Effect of Photonic Cavity Interactions on Femtosecond Multiphoton Optical Nonlinear Absorptions from Bi2O3-Based One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal, Jitendra Nath Acharyya, Narayana Rao Desai, R B Gangineni, G Vijaya Prakash ACS Photonics 9, 6, 2092–2100 2022 7.529
3 Enhancement of room-temperature magnetoresistance in polyvinyl acetate encapsulated Fe3O4 nanoparticles, , Subir Roy, HR Nikhita, GV Varshini, Ajit Kumar Patra, R B Gangineni, S Angappane JMMM 557 169468 2022 2.993
4 “Investigation of metal-insulator transition temperature and magnetic properties of NdNiO3 nanoparticles” Subir Roy, Rajesh Katoch, RB Gangineni, S Angappane, Journal of Solid State Chemistry 294 121865 2021 3.498
5 Low‐frequency ferroelectric switching studies in PVDF thin films across Cu or (Ag/Cu)/PVDF/Cu capacitor structures, Raghavendar Chikkonda, Arun Ravindran, Sumeer Saikia, Akhil Raman Thankamani Sathyanathan, Arout Chelvane, Angappane Subramanian, James Raju Kanakkappillavila Chinnayya, Ramesh Babu Gangineni, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 138(11) 50018 2021 3.125
6 Bipolar resistive switching studies in amorphous barium titanate thin films in Ag/am-BTO/ITO capacitor structures, P Muhammed Razi, S Angappane, RB Gangineni, Materials Science and Engineering: B 263 114852 2021 4.051
7 SC Sahoo, RJ Choudhary, Yugandhar Bitla, Ajit K Patra “Unveiling the magnetic and transport properties of La0. 5Sr0. 5Co1− xVxO3− δ (x= 0, 0.0 Bommareddy Poojitha, R Shukla, M Vasundhara, UP Mohammed Rasi, RB Gangineni, JMMM 530 167851 2021 2.993
8 “Photonic Cavity-Mediated Tunable Ultrafast Absorption Dynamics in BaTiO3-Based One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal” Jitendra Nath Acharyya, Narayana Rao Desai, RB Gangineni, G Vijaya Prakash ACS Applied Electronic Materials 3(4) 1904-1911 2021 8
9 Nonlinear optical absorption switching behavior of BaTiO3 in asymmetric microcavity N K Shihab, Jitendra Nath Acharyya, U P Mohammed Rasi, R. B. Gangineni, P Anantha Lakshmi, G Vijaya Prakash, D Narayana Rao Optical Materials 101, 109777 2020 2.779
10 Structural stability and magnetic properties of Mn2FeAl alloy with a ß-Mn structure Shubhra Dash, AV Lukoyanov, Durgamadhab Mishra, UP Mohammed Rasi, RB Gangineni, M Vasundhara, Ajit K Patra Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 167205 2020 2.717
11 Giant Optical Nonlinearities of Photonic Minibands in Metal–Dielectric Multilayers Jitendra Nath Acharyya, D Narayana Rao, Mohammad Adnan, C Raghavendar, RB Gangineni, G Vijaya Prakash Advanced Materials Interfaces 2000035 2020 4.37
12 Influence of Mg ion concentration inn ZrO2 dielectric layered silicon based MOS capacitors for memory applications: Thorough understanding of conducti J. Udaya Bhanu, G. Ramesh Babu, P. Thangadurai Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 89 85-96 2019 3.085
13 Coexistence of ferromanetic and spin glass-like magnetic ordering in Bi10Co16O38- Bi25FeO40 powder composite U. P. Mohammed Rasi, N. K. Shihab, S. Angappane, R. B. Gangineni Ceramic International 45(12), 15171-15177 2019 3.83
14 Compliance current and film thickness influence upon multi-level threshold resistive switching of amorphous BaTiO3 (am-BTO) films in Ag/am-BTO/Ag cros P. Muhammed Razi and R. B. Gangineni Thin Solid Films 685, 59-65 2019 2.03
15 Cavity enhancement in nonlinear absorption and photoluminescence of BaTiO3 NK Shihab, J N Acharyya, U P Mohammed Rasi, R. B. Gangineni, GV Prakash, DN Rao Optik 163896 2019 2.187
16 Local ferroelectric studies on interconnected PVDF nano-dot thin films using piezo force microscopy M S R Sankar, K Pramod, R. B. Gangineni Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 30 (23), 20716-20724 2019 2.22
17 Crystalline phase dependent electrical properties of Mg incorporated tetragonal phase stabilized ZrO2 high-κ dielectric layer in Si based MOS capacit J. Udaya Bhanu, A. Amutha, G. Ramesh Babu, B. Sundaravel, P. Thangadurai Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 81 (7-16) 2018 3.085
18 High-voltage transition studies from rectification to resistive switching in Ag/PVDF/Au capacitor-like structures K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Polymer Bulletin 75(7), 2769-2778 2018 2.014
19 Influence of Thickness on Structural and Magnetic Properties of Co-rich Bi10Co16O38Sillenite Thin Films Rasi, U.P.M., Chelvane, J.A., Angappane, S. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 31(5) 1623 - 1629 2018 1.244
20 Rectifying electronic transport in (Ag or Hg)/PVDF/Au junctions and the role of Fowler-Nordheim tunneling K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni: Current Applied Physics 17(11) 1469-1475 2017 2.48
21 Low voltage bi-polar resistive switching in self-assembled PVDF nano-dot network in capacitor like structures on Au/Cr/Si with Hg as a top electrode K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni: Organic Electronics 42, 47-51 2017 3.7
22 Low voltage bi-polar resistive switching in self-assembled PVDF nano-dot network in capacitor like structures on Au/Cr/Si with Hg as a top electrode K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Organic Electronics 42, 47-51 2017 3.31
23 Rectifying electronic transport in (Ag or Hg)/PVDF/Au junctions and the role of Fowler-Nordheim tunneling K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Current Applied Physics 17(11) 1469-1475 2017 2.28
24 Nano-patterning throughput of PVDF thin films and its dependence upon of solvent, annealing temperature and weight percentage M S Sankar, K Pramod, R. B. Gangineni Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. 7, 171-175 2015 NA
25 Influence of Solvent evaporation rate on crystallization of Poly(Vinylidene fluoride) thin films K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Bulletin of Material Science 38(4) 1 2015 1.392
26 Nano-patterning throughput of PVDF thin films and its dependence upon of solvent, annealing temperature and weight percentage M S Sankar, K Pramod, R. B. Gangineni: Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. 7, 171-175 2015 NA
27 Influence of Solvent evaporation rate on crystallization of Poly(Vinylidene fluoride) thin films, K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni: Bulletin of Material Science 38(4) 1 2015 1.783
28 Interfacial electronic transport phenomena in single crystalline Fe-MgO-Fe thin barrier junctions: R. B. Gangineni, C. Bellouard, A. Duluard, B. Negulescu, C. Baraduc, G. Gaudin and C. Tiusan, Appl. Phys. Lett. 104 (18) 182402 2014 3.971
29 Electronic transport across a layered structure of Fe/β – poly vinylidene fluoride/Fe using DFT calculations Manjeet Kumar Bhatia & R. B. Gangineni: J. Comp. Electr. 13(3) 613 2014 1.983
30 Optimization of ferroelectric polymer to realise a multiferroic Tunnel Junction K Pramod, R. B. Gangineni: Physics Procedia 54 101 (2014). 2014 0.9
31 Optimization of ferroelectric polymer to realise a multiferroic Tunnel Junction K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Physics Procedia 54 101 2014 0.70
32 Electronic transport across a layered structure of Fe/β – poly vinylidene fluoride/Fe using DFT calculations Manjeet Kumar Bhatia & R. B. Gangineni J. Comp. Electr. 13(3) 613 2014 1.532
33 Interfacial electronic transport phenomena in single crystalline Fe-MgO-Fe thin barrier junctions: R. B. Gangineni, C. Bellouard, A. Duluard, B. Negulescu, C. Baraduc, G. Gaudin and C. Tiusan Appl. Phys. Lett. 104 (18) 182402 2014 3.597
34 Extrinsic electronic transport in La0.7(Ca,Sr)0.3MnO3 films deposited on step edges and bicrystal substrates, R. B. Gangineni, N. Kozlova, K. Nenkov, K. Dörr and L. Schultz: J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 24, 236007 2012 2.745
35 In-situ strain effect on extrinsic transport of polycrystalline La0.7(Ca,Sr)0.3MnO3 films, R. B. Gangineni, J-W- Kim, K. Nenkov, L. Schultz and K. Dörr: JMMM 324 (6)1153 -1156 2012 2.993
36 Extrinsic electronic transport in La0.7(Ca,Sr)0.3MnO3 films deposited on step edges and bicrystal substrates, R. B. Gangineni, N. Kozlova, K. Nenkov, K. Dörr and L. Schultz J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 24, 236007 2012 2.707
37 In-situ strain effect on extrinsic transport of polycrystalline La0.7(Ca,Sr)0.3MnO3 films, R. B. Gangineni, J-W- Kim, K. Nenkov, L. Schultz and K. Dörr Journal of Magnetism & Magnetic Materials 324 (6)1153 -1156 2012 2.717

Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals

S.No Title Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper Journal Name Volume, Issue & Page Nos. Year Impact Factor
1 Structural, microstructural, and ferroelectric studies of polyvinylidene fluoride‐hexafluoropropylene (PVDF‐HFP) thin films in Ag/Cu/PVDF‐HFP/Cu Jyotirmoy Roy, Raghavendar Chikkonda, Gara Kishor, Akhil Raman Thankamani Sathyanathan, KC James Raju, Ramesh Babu Gangineni Journal of Applied Polymer Science 139 (21), 52187 2022 3.125
2 Effect of Photonic Cavity Interactions on Femtosecond Multiphoton Optical Nonlinear Absorptions from Bi2O3-Based One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal, Jitendra Nath Acharyya, Narayana Rao Desai, R B Gangineni, G Vijaya Prakash ACS Photonics 9, 6, 2092–2100 2022 7.529
3 Enhancement of room-temperature magnetoresistance in polyvinyl acetate encapsulated Fe3O4 nanoparticles, Subir Roy, HR Nikhita, GV Varshini, Ajit Kumar Patra, R B Gangineni, S Angappane JMMM, 557 169468 2022 2.993
4 “Investigation of metal-insulator transition temperature and magnetic properties of NdNiO3 nanoparticles” Subir Roy, Rajesh Katoch, RB Gangineni, S Angappane, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 294 121865 2021 3.498
5 “Photonic Cavity-Mediated Tunable Ultrafast Absorption Dynamics in BaTiO3-Based One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal” Jitendra Nath Acharyya, Narayana Rao Desai, RB Gangineni, G Vijaya Prakash, ACS Applied Electronic Materials 3(4) 1904-1911 2021 8.0
6 “Unveiling the magnetic and transport properties of La0. 5Sr0. 5Co1− xVxO3− δ (x= 0, 0.01, 0.02 and 0.1)” Bommareddy Poojitha, R Shukla, M Vasundhara, UP Mohammed Rasi, RB Gangineni, SC Sahoo, RJ Choudhary, Yugandhar Bitla, Ajit K Patra JMMM, 530 167851 2021 2.993
7 Bipolar resistive switching studies in amorphous barium titanate thin films in Ag/am-BTO/ITO capacitor structures, P Muhammed Razi, S Angappane, RB Gangineni, Materials Science and Engineering: B 263 114852 2021 4.051
8 Low‐frequency ferroelectric switching studies in PVDF thin films across Cu or (Ag/Cu)/PVDF/Cu capacitor structures, Raghavendar Chikkonda, Arun Ravindran, Sumeer Saikia, Akhil Raman Thankamani Sathyanathan, Arout Chelvane, Angappane Subramanian, James Raju Kanakkappillavila Chinnayya, Ramesh Babu Gangineni, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 138(11) 50018 2021 3.125
9 Structural stability and magnetic properties of Mn2FeAl alloy with a β-Mn structure JMMM, Shubhra Dash, AV Lukoyanov, Durgamadhab Mishra, UP Mohammed Rasi, RB Gangineni, M Vasundhara, Ajit K Patra, JMMM 513 167205 2020 2.993
10 Giant Optical Nonlinearities of Photonic Minibands in Metal–Dielectric Multilayers Jitendra Nath Acharyya, D Narayana Rao, Mohammad Adnan, C Raghavendar, RB Gangineni, G Vijaya Prakash, Advanced Materials Interfaces 2000035 2020 6.389
11 Nonlinear optical absorption switching behavior of BaTiO3 in asymmetric microcavity NK Shihab, Jitendra Nath Acharyya, UP Mohammed Rasi, RB Gangineni, P Anantha Lakshmi, G Vijaya Prakash, D Narayana Rao, Optical Materials 101, 109777 2020 3.08
12 Local ferroelectric studies on interconnected PVDF nano-dot thin films using piezo force microscopy MSR Sankar, K Pramod, RB Gangineni, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 30 (23), 20716-20724 2019 2.478
13 Cavity enhancement in nonlinear absorption and photoluminescence of BaTiO3, NK Shihab, JN Acharyya, UPM Rasi, RB Gangineni, GV Prakash, DN Rao, Optik, 163896 2019 2.443
14 Compliance current and film thickness influence upon multi-level threshold resistive switching of amorphous BaTiO3 (am-BTO) films in Ag/am-BTO/Ag cros P. Muhammed Razi, R. B. Gangineni, Thin Solid Films 685, 59-65 2019 2.183
15 Coexistence of ferromagnetic and spin glass-like magnetic ordering in Bi10Co16O38- Bi25FeO40 powder composite U. P. Mohammed Rasi, N. K. Shihab, S. Angappane, R. B. Gangineni, Ceramic International 45(12), 15171-15177 2019 4.527
16 Influence of Mg ion concentration inn ZrO2 dielectric layered silicon based MOS capacitors for memory applications: Thorough understanding of conducti J. Udaya Bhanu, G. Ramesh Babu, P. Thangadurai, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 89 (2019) 85-96. 2019 3.927
17 High-voltage transition studies from rectification to resistive switching in Ag/PVDF/Au capacitor-like structures K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Polymer Bulletin 75(7), 2769-2778 2018 1.589
18 Influence of Thickness on Structural and Magnetic Properties of Co-rich Bi10Co16O38Sillenite Thin Films Rasi, U.P.M., Chelvane, J.A., Angappane, S. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 31(5) 1623 - 1629 2018 1.142
19 Crystalline phase dependent electrical properties of Mg incorporated tetragonal phase stabilized ZrO2 high-κ dielectric layer in Si based MOS capacit J. Udaya Bhanu, A. Amutha, G. Ramesh Babu, B. Sundaravel, P. Thangadurai Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 81 (7-16) 2018 2.593
20 Rectifying electronic transport in (Ag or Hg)/PVDF/Au junctions and the role of Fowler-Nordheim tunneling K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Current Applied Physics 17(11) 1469-1475 2017 2.058
21 Low voltage bi-polar resistive switching in self-assembled PVDF nano-dot network in capacitor like structures on Au/Cr/Si with Hg as a top electrode K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Organic Electronics 42, 47-51 2017 3.680
22 Nano-patterning throughput of PVDF thin films and its dependence upon of solvent, annealing temperature and weight percentage Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. M S Sankar, K Pramod, R. B. Gangineni Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. 7, 171-175 2015 NA
23 Influence of Solvent evaporation rate on crystallization of Poly(Vinylidene fluoride) thin films, K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Bulletin of Material Science 38(4) 1 2015 0.925
24 Electronic transport across a layered structure of Fe/β – poly vinylidene fluoride/Fe using DFT calculations Manjeet Kumar Bhatia & R. B. Gangineni J. Comp. Electr. 13(3) 613 2014 1.431
25 Interfacial electronic transport phenomena in single crystalline Fe-MgO-Fe thin barrier junctions R. B. Gangineni, C. Bellouard, A. Duluard, B. Negulescu, C. Baraduc, G. Gaudin and C. Tiusan Appl. Phys. Lett. 104 (18) 182402 2014 3.495
26 Optimization of ferroelectric polymer to realise a multiferroic Tunnel Junction K Pramod & R. B. Gangineni Physica Proceedia 54 101 2014 0.7
27 Extrinsic electronic transport in La0.7(Ca,Sr)0.3MnO3 films deposited on step edges and bicrystal substrates R. B. Gangineni, N. Kozlova, K. Nenkov, K. Dörr and L. Schultz J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 24, 236007 2012 2.617
28 In-situ strain effect on extrinsic transport of polycrystalline La0.7(Ca,Sr)0.3MnO3 films R. B. Gangineni, J-W- Kim, K. Nenkov, L. Schultz and K. Dörr Journal of Magnetism & Magnetic Materials 324 (6)1153 -1156 2012 3.046

Papers Published in Conference Proceedings

S.No Title Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper Details of Conference Publication Page Nos. Year
1 In-plane ferroelectric studies on amorphous Barium Titanate (BTO) thin films in Ag-BTO-Ag parallel electrode structures Razi P & R. B. Gangineni AIP Conf. Proc. 2265(1) 030314 2020
2 Solvent influence upon structure & throughput of Poly vinyledene fluoride thin film nano-patterns by imprint lithography, M.S. R. Sankar & R. B. Gangineni: AIP Conf. Proc. 1942 (1), 08006 2018
3 Resistance Switching in Polyvinylidene Floride (PVDF) thin films K Pramod, BK Sahu, R. B. Gangineni AIP Conf. Proc. . 1665, 110051 2015
4 R Effect of Pressure on Dielectric Properties of Polyvinylidene Fluoride Polymer azi P, Rasi U P & R. B. Gangineni AIP Conf. Proc. 1665, 110049 2015
5 Study of nano imprinting using soft lithography on Krafty glue &PVDF polymer thin films, M.S. R. Sankar & R. B. Gangineni AIP Conf. Proc. 1591, 1042 2014
6 Structural phase study in un-patterned & patterned PVDF semi-crystalline films, . K Pramod, R. B. Gangineni AIP Conf. Proc. 1591, 1039 2014
7 Electronic transport in Au/SrTiO3/Au tunnel junctions grown using pulsed laser deposition K Pramod, R. B. Gangineni AIP Conf. Proc. 1447, 775 2012

Books

S.No Title of the Book Name of the Authors as per the order in Book Publisher Year ISBN No.
1 Extrinsic Magnetotransport in Manganites and its Dependence on Mechanical Strain” R. B. Gangineni Verlag : Cuvillier, E 2008 978-3-86727-781-5

Chapters in Books

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Edited Books

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Ongoing Projects

S.No Title of the Project Sponsored By Period Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) Year
1 Ferroelectric Polarization Influence upon Magnetoresistance in Pseudo Spin Valve Devices Separated With Fluoropolymers DST SERB 2021-2024 55, 88, 238/- 2021
2 Study of Magnetoelectricity in organic-inorganic composite thin films UGC-CSR Indore (Co-PI) 2018-2020 Rs.2,39,880/- 2018
3 Studies on magneto-electric multilayers based on Villari and Piezo effects for Force sensor applications DRDO-DMRL-CARS: DMRL/O/CARS-19 dated 31-05-2017 2 year 9,88,000 2017

Ongoing Consultancy Works

S.No Title of the Consultancy Work Sponsored By Period Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) Year

Completed Projects

S.No Title of the Project Sponsored By Period Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) Year
1 Studies on magneto-electric multilayers based on Villari and Piezo effects for Force sensor applications DMRL (CARS) 2017-2019 Rs. 9,88,000/- 2017
2 Temperature dependent quantum transport in ferroelectric tunnel junctions DAE- BRNS Young Scientist Project with Ref:No.2012/20/37P/09/BRNS dated 3rd JUNE 2013 3 year Rs.16,25,000/- 2013
3 Quantum Transport in Multiferroic tunnel junctions DST-FASTTRACK - Young Scientist with DST/SERB No: Dy. No. SERB/F/0724/2013-2014 dated 16-05-2013 3 year Rs.27,4,000/- 2013
4 Magneto-transport and low-frequency noise measurements in single-crystalline MgO-barrier based magnetic tunnel junctions UGC Major Research Project F. No. 41-846/2012 (SR) & 26 July 2012 3 year Rs.8, 02,000/- 2012
5 Growth and characterization of multiferroic tunnel junctions using ferroelectric tunnel barriers CEN (INUP), IIT Bombay 1 year Required materials + 2010

Completed Consultancy Works

S.No Title of the Consultancy Work Sponsored By Period Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) Year

Career Guidance Offered to students

S.No Name of the Scheme No. of Students Competitive Examinations/ Career Counseling No. of Students Passed No. of Students Placed

List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,

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Research Guidance - PG

S.No Year Degree No. of Students Awarded Department/Centre
1 2022 M.SC 4 Department of Physics
2 2021 M.SC 3 Department of Physics
3 2020 M.SC 3 Department of Physics
4 2019 M.SC 2 Department of Physics
5 2017 M.SC 2 Department of Physics
6 2016 M.SC 2 Department of Physics
7 2015 M.SC 6 Department of Physics
8 2014 M.SC 2 Department of Physics
9 2013 M.SC 4 Department of Physics
10 2013 M.PHIL 1 Department of Physics
11 2012 M.SC 2 Department of Physics
12 2012 M.PHIL 1 Department of Physics
13 2011 M.SC 2 Department of Physics
14 2011 M.PHIL 1 Department of Physics

Research Guidance - Ph.D

S.No Student Name Registration Date Registration No. Thesis Title Thesis Submitted Status Thesis Submitted Date Vivavoce Completed Status Date Awarded
1 Muhammed Razi P 30-08-2013 1300122005 Resistive, ferroelectric switching studies in BaTiO3 thin films for memory applications YES 29-11-2019 YES 10-08-2020
2 M. S. RAVISANKAR 21-11-2012 1200122006 Local Piezo & Ferro electric studies of PVDF microstructures using piezo force microscopy YES 21-12-2018 YES 09-11-2019
3 Rasi U P 29-08-2013 1300122003 Structural, magnetic and electrical properties of Bismuth-Cobalt-Iron Oxide sillenites: Bulk and thin films YES 14-05-2019 YES 21-10-2019
4 K Pramod 11-04-2012 R27938 Study of Electronic Transport in PVDF Thinfilms & Nano-dots for Memory Applications YES 10-10-2017 YES 01-03-2018

Research Guidance - Post Doctoral

S.No Scholar Name Designation Funding Agency Fellowship Title Year of Joining Year of Completion

Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year

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E-Lecture Details

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Details of Online Education Conducted

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Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme

S.No Title of the Paper Conferences/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme Organized by Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year
1 Atomic Force Microscopy: Fundamentals & Applications “Synergistic Training program Utilizing the Scientific and Technological Infrastructure” Central Instrumentation Facility (CIF) PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY In collaboration with Shivaji Univer National 17/10/22 23/10/22 2022
2 Electronic transport in functional thin films REFRESHER COURSE IN PHYSICS, BATCH – XXIV UGC-HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS National 09.09.2022 22.09.2022 2022
3 Electronic transport in functional thin film devices Refresher course in Physics PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY UGC – HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE National 4/8/2021 17/8/2021 2021
4 Electronic transport in functional thin film devices: Memory applications ONLINE FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (FDP) ON Nanomaterials: Experimental Design Theoretical Modelling E & ICT Academy, National Institute of Technology, Warangal in association with Indian Institute of National 13-02-2021 20-02-2021 2021
5 How small is a Memory element Nano-Jatha 2020 Kendriya Vidyalaya -1, JIPMER, Pondicherry Regional 10-01-2020 10-01-2020 2020
6 Emerging Memory Devices Science Day 2020 Sastra University, Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu College 28-02-2020 28-02-2020 2020
7 Technologica l challenges in Memory devices 131st Orientation Course from 5th March to 25th March 2020 HRDC, Pondicherry University National 05-03-2020 20-03-2020 2020
8 Electronic transport in functional thin film devices One week Online FDP on “Evolution of Functional Materials and its effective characterizati on towards diverse engineering applications” Kumaraguru college of Technology, Department of Science and Humanities \, Physics Division National 22-06-2020 29-06-2020 2020
9 Physics of electronic memory devices Summer training program in Physics-2020 (On-line) The Academy of Sciences Chennai in association with Department of Nanoscience and Technology, Bharat Regional 15-07-2020 30-07-2020 2020
10 Electronic transport in functional thin film devices Refresher course in Chemistry PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY UGC – HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE National 8/10/2020 21/10/2020 2020
11 Atomic force Microscopy: Fundamental s and Applications 34th National Symposium on Plasma Science & Technology during 2-6 December 2019 VIT, Chennai National 02-12-2019 06-12-2019 2019
12 In-plane ferroelectric studies on amorphous Barium Titanate (BTO) thin films in AgBTO-Ag parallel el DAE SSPS 2019 Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, Rajasthan during December 18-22, 2019. National 18-12-2019 22-12-2019 2019
13 Applications of Memory devices in Technology PU - HRDC, 130th Orientation Course (20.11.2019 – 10.12.2019) HRDC, Pondicherry Univeristy National 21-11-2019 21-11-2019 2019
14 Frequency dependent polarization studies upon PVDF thin films in Cu/PVDF/Cu capacitor structures 5th International Conference on Nanostructur ing by Ion Beams (ICNIB- 2019) IGCAR, Kalpakkam International 06-11-2019 08-11-2019 2019
15 Magnetotransport studies in Co/PVDF/Co spin-valve structrues 5th International Conference on Nanostructur ing by Ion Beams (ICNIB- 2019) IGCAR, Kalpakkam International 06-11-2019 08-11-2019 2019
16 Condensed matter physics experiments Discussion meeting on Experimental program of PTTS on 4-5 th November 2019 IISER, Pune National 04-11-2019 05-11-2019 2019
17 Effect of magnetostrict ive strainupon the electronic transport in poly vinylidene fluoride thin fil 1st International Conferenceon Manufacturi ng, Material Science & Engineering (ICMMSE- 2019) Department of Mechanical Engineering, CMR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Telangana International 16-08-2019 17-08-2019 2019
18 Experimental course in PTTS 2019 Physics training and talent search 2018 (PTTS- 2019) Manipal Institute of Technology, Udipi, Karnataka National 23-05-2019 12-06-2019 2019
19 What are Memory Devices? And how they work? Ask an expert Department of Physics, Pondicherry University University Level 22-03-2019 22-03-2019 2019
20 Technologica l challenges in Memory devices 127th Orientation Course from 1st February to 28th February 2019 HRDC, Pondicherry Univeristy National 01-02-2019 28-02-2019 2019
21 Atomic Force Microscopy: Theory and Applications One-day workshop on Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM-2018) Department of Physics, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Central University of Tamilnadu, Thiruv University Level 02-08-2018 02-08-2018 2018
22 Experimental course in PTTS 2018 Physics training and talent search 2018 (PTTS- 2018) National Institute of Technology, Suratkal National 21-05-2018 10-06-2018 2018
23 Local Piezo & ferroelectric studies on PVDF nanodots thin films Made up of Different solvents & Diff National Conference on Recent trends in Physics of Materials PG and Research Department of Physics, Pachiayappa’s College, Chennai National 09-02-2018 10-02-2018 2018
24 Nanomagnetism-Applications One Day Workshop on Nanomagnetism VIT Vellore University 01-04-2017 01-04-2017 2017
25 Structural and Magnetic studies of Bi 25 FeO 40 - CoO composite thin films ICTF-2017 17th International conference on Thin films CSIR, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, Inida in collaboration with Indian Vacuum Society International 13-11-2017 17-11-2017 2017
26 Local Ferroelectric & Piezoelectric studies on PVDF - Bi 25 FeO 40 composite thin films using Piezo ICTF-2017 17th International conference on Thin films CSIR, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, Inida in collaboration with Indian Vacuum Society International 13-11-2017 17-11-2017 2017
27 Electronic transport in functional thin film devices: Memory applications One day Workshop on Nanomagneti sm Department of Physics, School of advanced sciences, VIT University, Vellore National 25-10-2017 25-10-2017 2017
28 Resistive switching in PVDF & BaTiO3 thin films for memory applications International Conference on Magnetic Materials and Applications (ICMAGMA 2017) DMRL Hyderabad International 01-02-2017 03-02-2017 2017
29 Low voltage bipolar resistive switching in self-assembled PVDF nanodot network in capacitor like str IUMRS IISc. Bangalore International 11-12-2016 15-12-2016 2016
30 PVDF thin films for Selector devices & RRAM applications, International Conference on Magnetic Materials and Applications (ICMAGMA 2015)) VIT Vellore International 02-12-2015 04-12-2015 2015
31 maganietes International Conference on Magnetic Materials and Applications (ICMAGMA 2014)) Pondicherry University International 15-09-2014 17-09-2014 2014
32 Electronic transport in fully epitaxial Fe/MgO/Fe nano-pillars Fourth National Seminar on Advances in Materials Science (NSAMS 2012) Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli , India National 23-01-2012 24-01-2012 2012

Conferences/Seminars Organized

S.No Title of the Programme Sponsors Venue & Duration Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year
1 Webinar on magnetism & magnetic materials (MMM2020) Pondicherry University ONLINE & Two Day National 23-11-2020 24-11-2020 2020
2 1st World Conference on Solid Electrolytes for Advanced Applications: Garnets and Competitors, Energy Science Society of India (ESSI) Department of Phyics, International 06-09-2017 09-09-2017 2017
3 International Conference On Magnetic Materials And Applications Magnetics Society of India Pondicherry University, 3-Day International 15-09-2014 17-09-2014 2014

Workshop Organized

S.No Title of the Programme Sponsors Venue & Duration Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year

Administrative Responsibilities in the Government and Quasi Government Agencies

S.No Name of the Position Agency/Organisation Duration Nature of Duties

Affiliation in Academic Bodies/Societies

S.No Name of the Body/Society Nature of Affiliation Year

Participation & Extension Activities (Academic/Administraion)

S.No Name of the Position (Head, Dean, Co-ordinator, Director, etc.,) Duration Nature of Dutites
1 AFM in-charge 2011 onwards Monitoring
2 PPMS in charge 2015 onwards Monitoring
3 ESSI-Treasurer 2012-2016 Finance
4 Committee member in 23rd Annual Convocation of Pondicherry University 10 hours committe member
5 Int. MSc – MSc Admission Committee 40 hours admission
6 Poling officer for student elections 8 hours poling officer
7 UGC-SAP DRS II advisory committee member 5 hours project evaluation
8 Governing Body Member in Christ Engineering College 15 hours governing
9 One day workshop on “Implementation of Research Projects” held on 26th April 2013 at Pondicherry 8 hours participation
10 Orientation Lecture on Device Technologies in 113rd Orientation course on 21st August 2014 10 hours Lecture in Orientation Course
11 Memory Devices: Technologies and Challenges In Refresher course at Academic Staff College, Pondiche 10 hours Lecture in Refresher course on Material Science
12 Awareness workshop on Intellectual Property rights on 3rd September 2016 at Pondicherry University 8 hours participation
13 Lasers and Nonlinear Optics Department of Physics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry 20 days participation

Participation & Extension Activities (Co-Curricular)

S.No Name of the Position (NSS, NCC, Warden etc.,) Duration Nature of Dutites
1 Co-ordinated in conducting tutorial course on Density Functional Theory during Plasma 2012 conferenc 10 hours Coordinator
2 Co-convener for organizing ICMAGMA 2014 conference 150 hours Coconvenor
3 Organising member for “Seminar on the Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage (MECS-2014)” 10 hours organizing
4 Coordinator for the Workshop on Labview 20 hours Coordinator
5 DC member for several students 25 hours PhD, progress evaluation
6 Organising member for 2nd National Conference on Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage held a 10 hours organizing
7 Organising member for 1st World Conference on Solid Electrolytes for Advanced Applications: Garnets 15 hours organizing
8 Science day “Reflections-2015” 30 hours Coordinator
9 Chairing the Session on XXXVII National Symposium of Optical Society of India 3 hours chair
10 Department Seminars 10 hours attending

Collaboration with Institution/Industry

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Institution / Industry
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Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)

S.No Title of the FDP Organiser Venue Duration From Date To Date Year
1 International workshop on Flexible Electronics: Manufacturing processes and Applications KL Education Foundation On-line mode 5 days 04-10-2021 08-10-2021 2021
2 E-FDP on Materials Science: Synthesis and Characterization Department of Physics, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya (SVVV), Indore-453111, Madhya Prades (On-line mode):Department of Physics, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya (SVVV), Indore-453111 5 days 11-05-2020 15-05- 2020 2020
3 E-FDP on Nanomaterials for Energy harvesting and Biomedical Applications Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics & Biomaterials Laboratory (NPBL), Department of HBS, Godavari Instit (On-line mode):Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics & Biomaterials Laboratory (NPBL), Department of HBS, 5 days 18-05-2020 22-05-2020 2020
4 Virtual Faculty Development Workshop on Enhancing ICT Skills of Educators for Blended and Online Teaching Ramanujan School of Mathematical Sciences in collaboration with Educational Multimedia Research Cent On-line mode:Ramanujan School of Mathematical Sciences in collaboration with Educational Multimedia 11 days 21-07-2020 01-08-2020 2020
5 Lasers and Nonlinear Optics Department of Physics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Department of Physics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry 21 days 22-03-2016 11-04-2016 2016
6 Refresher Course UGC-ASC, Pondicherry University Pondicherry University 21 days 15-06-2012 05-07-2012 2012
7 Orientation Course, Pondicherry, UGC-ASC, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry University, 28 days 18-05-2011 14-06- 2011 2011

Details of Executive Development Prog/Management Development Prog. conducted

S.No Name of the Programme No. of Participants Venue Duration From Date To Date Year Revenue Generated

Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme

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Enrolment under ARPIT Programme

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