C.R. MARIAPPAN Associate Professor

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  • Department of Physics
  • School of Physical, Chemical & Applied Sciences
  • crmari1@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. Condensed Matter Physics Pondicherry University, Pondicherry 2004
2 M. Sc. Physics Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 1998
3 B.Sc. Physics-Major Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 1996

Area of Specializaion

Experimental Condensed Matter Physics (https://crmphy.wixsite.com/mysite)

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 Research article INTERNATIONAL VIMEET, Khalapur, Maharashtra 2021 NA
2 Best Paper presentation NATIONAL NIT Kurukshetra 2018 NA
3 Young Scientist Scheme award NATIONAL DST 2014 NA
4 Best Poster Prize INTERNATIONAL Punjab University, Chandigarh 2014 NA
5 European Research Fellowship INTERNATIONAL AvH, Germany 2007 Na
6 Alexander von Humboldt fellow INTERNATIONAL AvH, Germany 2006 NA

Teaching Experience

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1 Assistant Professor Physics Tezpur University, Assam
2 Assistant Professor-Grade-II Physics National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana
3 Assistant Professor-Grade-I Physics National Institute of Technology Puducherry
4 Associate Professor Physics Pondicherry University

Research Experience

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1 Postdoc fellow Chemistry Universite du Mains, Le Mans, France Nanomaterials
2 AvH fellow Physical Chemistry Philipps University, Marburg, Germany Bioceramics
3 Academic Researcher Materials Science Imperial College, London Bioceramics
4 Scientific Researcher Physical Chemistry Philipps University, Marburg, Germany Lithium ion battary
5 Visiting Scientist Radiochemistry Lab IGCAR, Kalpakkam Chemical gas sensors

Industry Experience

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Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals

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1 Osteogenesis and cytocompatibility compression of cerium and gallium doped mesoporous bioactive glass-ceramics A. Kumar, S. Banerjee, P. Roy, H. Xu, C.R. Mariappan*, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 620, 122598 2023 4.458
2 Marigold flower shaped nanopetteled Co0.7Zn0.3Fe1.7Ni0.3O4 microspheres as efficient glucose sensor D. Nagpal, A. Gupta, C.R. Mariappan, A. Kumar, Mater. Chem. Phys. 301,127660 2023 4.778
3 Electro-thermal poling in bioactive sodium‑calcium phosphate-silicate glass: Anodic near-surface network connectivity changes and second harmonic ge D. Palles, M. Dussauze, C.R. Mariappan, V. Rodriguez, B. Roling, I. Kamitsos J. Non-Cryst. Solids X 17, 100164. 2023 -
4 Self-assembly of novel cobalt iron phosphate nanoparticles for the solid-state supercapattery and high-performance hydrogen evolution reaction V. Gajraj, P. Devi, R. Kumar, N. Sundriyal, M.V. Reddy, C.R. Mariappan* Int. J. Hydrog. Energy 48, 17868 2023 7.139
5 Mesoporous cobalt ferrite flowers based excellent non enzymatic glucose sensor D. Nagpal, A. Gupta, C.R. Mariappan*, A. Kumar J. Porous Mater. 30, 83 2023 2.523
6 Novel compositions of mesoporous spinel-type ternary metal oxides microspheres: Structural and electrical properties functionality D. Nagpal, V. Gajraj, A. Kumar, K.I. Gnanasekar, C. R. Mariappan* Physica B 630, 413679. 2022 2.436
7 Silver, copper, magnesium and zinc contained electroactive mesoporous bioactive S53P4 glass-ceramics nanoparticle for bone regeneration: bioactivity, A. Kumar, V. Gajraj, A. Das, D. Sen, H. Xu, C. R. Mariappan* J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym. Mater. 32, 2309. 2022 3.543
8 Preparation of spinel structured MnCo2O4 microspheres for energy storage devices V. Gajraj, C. R. Mariappan*, Ferroelectrics 588, 55. 2022 0.62
9 Photo controlled release of Nitric Oxide (NO) from amphiphilic and nanoscale vesicles based ruthenium nitrosyl complex: NO release and cytotoxicity st N. Sharma, P. Arjunan, S. Marepally, N. Jain, A. Naziruddin, A. Ghosh, C. R. Mariappan, D. Amilan Jose, J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem 425, 113703. 2022 4.291
10 Designing the novel Co2FeV2O8 micro sticks with prompted multiple electrochemical performances for asymmetric solid-state supercapacitor and hydrogen V. Gajraj, P. Devi, R. Kumar, C. R. Mariappan*, Energy & Fuels 36, 4585 2022 3.605
11 Influence of Al on the structure and ion transport in garnet-type Li7La3-xAlxZr2O12 solid electrolytes for Li-ion batteries V. Gajraj, A. Kumar, S. Indris, H. Ehrenberg, N. Kumar, C. R. Mariappan* Ceramics International 48, 29238. 2022 4.527
12 Fabrication of nanocluster aggregated dense Ce2(MoO4)3 micro spherical architectures for high voltage energy storage and high catalytic energy convers V. Gajraj, P. Devi, R. Kumar, N. Sundriyal, C.R. Mariappan* Energy & Fuels 36, 7841. 2022 3.605
13 Osteogenic commitment of strontium nanoparticles doped mesoporous bioactive glass-ceramics A. Kumar, S. Banrjee, P. Roy, H. Xu, C.R. Mariappan* Mater. Sci. Eng. B 286, 116068. 2022 3.407
14 Structural, electrical and gas sensing functionality of fabricated Co1-xZnxFe2-xNixO4 (x= 0.0,0.3) nanoparticles D. Nagpal, K.I. Gnanasekar, C.R. Mariappan*, A. Kumar Physica B 646, 414332. 2022 2.988
15 Regulation of nitric oxide (NO) release by membrane fluidity in ruthenium nitrosyl complex embedded phospholipid vesicles N. Sharma, D.A. Jose, N. Jain, S. Parmar, A. Srivastav, J. Chawla, A. Naziruddin, C.R. Mariappan Langmuir 38,13602 2022 4.331
16 Mesoporous electroactive silver doped calcium borosilicates: Structural, antibacterial and myogenic potential relationship of improved bio-ceramics A. Kumar, A. Mittal, A. Das, D. Sen, C. R. Mariappan*, Ceramics International 47, 3586. 2021 4.527
17 In-vitro study of sol gel synthesized bioactive glass ceramics for anti-microbial properties N. Ranga, A. Kumar, C. R. Mariappan, S. Duhan, J. Nanosci. & Nanotech. 21, 1606 2021 1.7
18 Hybrid aqueous supercapacitors based on mesoporous spinel-analogous Zn-Ni-Co-O nanorods: Effect of Ni content on the structure and energy storage V. Kumar, V. Gajraj, K.I. Gnanasekar, S. Dsoke, S. Indris, H. Ehrenberg, B. Roling, C. R. Mariappan* J. Alloys and Compounds 882, 160712 2021 5.316
19 CuWO4: a promising multifunctional electrode material for energy storage as in redox active solid-state asymmetric supercapacitor and an electrocataly V. Gajraj, C. R. Mariappan*, J. Electroanal. Chem. 895, 115504 2021 4.464
20 A new biocompatible phosphate free mesoporous calcium borosilicate glass-ceramics for medical application A. Kumar, C. R. Mariappan*, Mater. Lett. 305, 130752 2021 3.423
21 Correlation between structural, electrical and electrochemical performance of Zn doped high voltage spinel LiNi0.5 xZnxMn1.5O4 porous microspheres as V. Gajraj, R. Azmi, M.S.D. Darma, S. Indris, H. Ehrenberg, C. R. Mariappan* Ceramics International 47, 35275. 2021 4.527
22 Boosting the multifunctional properties of MnCo2O4-MnCo2S4 heterostructure for portable all-solid-state symmetric supercapacitor, methanol oxidation a V. Gajraj, R. Azmi, S. Indris, C. R. Mariappan*, ChemistrySelect 6, 11466. 2021 2.109
23 Multifunctionality exploration of NiCo2O4–rGO nanocomposites: photochemical water oxidation, methanol electro-oxidation and asymmetric supercapacito V. Gajraj, A. Kumar, D. Ekta, R. Kaushik, D. A. Jose, A. Ghosh, C. R. Mariappan*, Dalton Transactions 50, 18001 2021 4.390
24 Structural and ion transport properties of sodium ion conducting Na2MTeO6 (M = MgNi and MgZn) solid electrolytes M. Dubey, A. Kumar, S. Murugavel, G. V. Prakash, D. A. Jose, C. R. Mariappan*, Ceramics International 46, 663. 2020 3.450
25 Growth of LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 crystals on reduced graphene oxide sheets for high energy and power density charge storage V. Gajraj, R. Jose, C. R. Mariappan*, Mater. Res. Bull. 124, 110742 2020 3.355
26 Investigation on the electrochemical properties of mesoporous Zn0.2Ni0.05Co0.5O microspheres for supercapacitors V. Kumar, C. R. Mariappan*, Int. J. Environ. An. Chem. 101, 1684 2020 1.372
27 Electrochemical performances of asymmetric aqueous supercapacitor based on porous Cu3Mo2O9 petals and La2Mo3O12 nanoparticles fabricated through a sim V. Gajraj, C.R. Mariappan*, Appl. Surf. Sci. 512, 145648 2020 6.707
28 Characterization of mesoporous Zn doped NiCo2O4 rods produced by hydrothermal method for NOx gas sensing application V. Kumar, C. R. Mariappan*, J. Alloys Compd. 773, 158. 2019 3.779
29 Antibacterial and structural properties of mesoporous Ag doped calcium borosilicate glass-ceramics synthesized via a sol-gel route A. Kumar, C. R. Mariappan*, B.S. Saharan, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 505, 413 2019 2.488
30 Light-induced water oxidation by polymorphs of Zn-Co-Ni Oxide spinel catalyst: A comparative study R. Sakla, R. Kaushik, V. Kumar, D. A. Jose, A. Ghosh, C. R. Mariappan* Sustainable Energy & Fuels 3, 786 2019 4.912
31 Synthesis and electrochemical properties of rGO/Polypyrrole/Ferrites nanocomposites obtained via a hydrothermal route for hybrid aqueous supercapacito C. R. Mariappan*, V. Gajraj, S. Gade, A. Kumar, S. Dsoke, S. Indris, H. Ehrenberg, G. V. Prakash, R. Jose, J. Electroanal. Chem. 845, 72 2019 3.235
32 Morphology-driven pseudo-capacitance in thin nano-belts M. Harilal, S.G. Krishnan, B. Pal, I.I. Misnon, C. R. Mariappan, F.I. Ezema, C.-C. Yang, R. Jose, Advanced Fiber Materials 1, 205. 2019 16.1
33 Ionic conduction and dielectric properties of yttrium doped LiZr2(PO4)3 obtained by a Pechini-type polymerizable complex route C. R. Mariappan*, P. Kumar, A. Kumar, S. Indris, H. Ehrenberg, G. V. Prakash, R. Jose, Ceramics International 44,15516 2018 3.057
34 High electrochemical performance of 3D highly porous Zn0.2Ni0.8Co2O4 microspheres as an electrode material for electrochemical energy storage. C. R. Mariappan*, V. Kumar, R. Azmi, L. Esmezjan, S. Indris, M. Bruns, H. Ehrenberg, CrystEngComm. 20, 2159 2018 3.307
35 Bioactivity and antibacterial studies on silver nanoparticles embedded calcium borosilicate ceramics C. R. Mariappan*, A. Kumar, B. Sarahan, Materials Science Forum 928, 249 2018 -
36 Fabrication and characterization of monodispersed Mn0.8Ni0.2Co2O4 mesoporous microspheres for supercapacitor application. C. R. Mariappan*, S. Upadhyay, V. Kumar, S. Indris, H. Ehrenberg, Ceramics International 44, 8864 2018 3.057

Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals

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Ongoing Projects

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1 Development of room temperature all solid-state sodium ion battery based on sodium ion conducting novel solid electrolytes. UGC-DAE-CRS (Kalpakkam Node) 3years 1.6 2024

Ongoing Consultancy Works

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Completed Projects

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1 Development of lithium stuffed garnet-type solid electrolytes with high ionic conductivities for all solid-state lithium ion batteries UGC-DAE-CRS-Mumbai 3years 1.35 2020
2 Development of spinel-type metal oxide/rGO novel composites for NOx gas sensor application UGC-DAE-CRS-Kalpakkam 3years 10.71 2019
3 Development of novel solid lithium ionic conductors for advanced lithium ion battery applications AvH Foundation, Germany 3years 53,600 Euro 2019
4 Photoinduced release of therapeutic Nitric Oxide (NO) from functionalized self-assembled nanovesicles DBT, GoI 3years 44.44 2018
5 Electrochemical properties of hierarchically structured mesoporous spinel-type metal oxides as anode for high-performance Li+ ion batteries AvH Foundation, Germany 2months 5600 Euro 2016
6 Silver nanoparticle embedded bioglasses: Electrical polarization and assessment of their biocompatibility SERB-DST, GoI 3years 23.76 2014

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Career Guidance Offered to students

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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 2021 M.TECH 4 Physics
2 2020 M.TECH 3 Physics
3 2019 M.TECH 1 Physics
4 2018 M.TECH 4 Physics
5 2017 M.TECH 2 Physics
6 2016 M.TECH 2 Physics
7 2015 M.TECH 3 Physics
8 2014 M.TECH 2 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 Diksha Nagpal 15-08-2019 61700036 Development of Spinel type Metal Oxide/rGO nanocomposites for Sensing Applications YES 16-03-2023 YES 08-11-2023
2 Nancy Sharma 18-07-2019 61900030 Light-induced Release of Nitric Oxide (NO) from Ruthenium Nitrosyl Complexes and Nitro-aniline Derivative: Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Effects YES 07-06-2023 YES 08-11-2023
3 Vikash Gajraj 15-08-2017 6170056 High performance energy storage materials: Structural, morphological and electrochemical studies YES 14-09-2021 YES 11-01-2022
4 Alesh Kumar 12-07-2016 6160046 Influence of Therapeutic Ions on Structural, Bioactivity and Antibacterial Properties of Mesoporous Bioglass-ceramics YES 13-04-2021 YES 19-08-2021
5 Narender Ranga 22-07-2015 1500131102 Investigation on structural, in-vitro and antimicrobial behavior of bioglass YES 23-05-2019 YES 19-11-2020
6 Vijay Kumar 17-11-2014 6140088 Multifunctional Mesoporous Spinel-type Zn-Ni-Co Oxide Electrodes for Asymmetric Supercapacitor and NOx gas Sensing Applications YES 04-02-2019 YES 18-06-2019

Research Guidance - Post Doctoral

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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 Advanced materials for energy storage applications FDP on "Advanced Materials Processing and Characterization Methods" National Institute of Technology-Puducherry, Karaikal. National 26-12-2022 30-12-2022 2022
2 Free electron theory of metals Two Weeks Refresher Course in Engineering Physics National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training & Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh National 12-10-2020 23-10-2020 2020
3 Dielectric properties of solids Two Weeks Refresher Course in Engineering Physics National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training & Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh National 12-10-2020 23-10-2020 2020
4 Electrochemical impedance based thick/thin film gas sensors FDP on ‘Sensors Technology’ National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training & Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh National 21-09-2020 25-09-2020 2020
5 Highly porous nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage devices FDP on"Highly porous nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage devices" School of Materials Science & Nanotech., NIT Kurukshetra National 09-03-2018 13-09-2018 2018
6 Mesoporous materials for advanced supercapacitor applications FDP on"Advances on Photonics and Hybrid Nanomaterials" Dept. of Phys., National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra National 23-03-2018 28-03-2028 2018
7 Mesoporous materials for advanced electrochemical energy storage applications Conference on Molecules and Materials Technology Dept. of Chemistry, NIT Kurushetra National 17-02-2018 18-02-2018 2018
8 Nanostructured materials for energy storage applications FDP on “Materials and Processes for Advanced Engineering Applications” School of Materials Science & Nanotech., NIT Kurukshetra National 11-12-2017 16-12-2017 2017
9 Transport mechanism of nanostructured materials FDP on "Mathematical Modelling and Computational Techniques in Nano fluids" Dept. of Maths., NIT Kurushetra National 21-06-2015 25-05-2015 2015
10 Broadband impedance spectroscopy and its application FDP on Nanomaterials for two dimensional devices and energy applications School of Materials Science & Nanotech., NIT Kurukshetra National 20-07-2015 24-07-2015 2015
11 Transport mechanism of nanostructured materials Workshop on Simulation tools for Nanostructures and Device Modeling School of Materials Science & Nanotech., NIT Kurukshetra National 21-03-2015 22-03-2015 2015
12 Electrothermal poling on Bioceramics for biomedical applications FDP on Biomedical instrumentation and signal processing School of Biomed. Eng., NIT, Kurukshetra National 03-11-2014 07-09-2014 2014
13 Transport properties of nanostructured materials Symposium on Research innovation for quality improvement in higher education R& D Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore International 10-10-2014 11-10-2014 2014
14 Transport properties of nanostructural materials Faculty development program (FDP) on "Synthesis and characterization techniques of smart materials" School of Mater. Sci. & Nanotech., NIT, Kurushtre National 22-09-2014 26-09-2014 2014
15 Nanomaterials for energy storage devices Faculty development program (FDP) on "Emerging materials: Characterization and applications ept. of Phys., National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra National 13-06-2014 17-06-2014 2014
16 Broadband Dielectric spectroscopy and its application Faculty development program (FDP) on "Nanomaterials: synthesis and characterization" Dept. of Phys., National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra National 11-03-2014 15-03-2014 2014

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