Dr. M. Chandra Sekhar
Qualification : Ph.D. (S V University, Tirupati)
Designation : Assoc. Professor & Head
Email: [email protected]
Details of Educational Qualification:
| Course | Specialization | Branch | Institute / University | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Research Professor | III-V Compound and Elemental Semiconductor Devices | Thin films | Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea | 2018 |
| Ph.D. | Thin Film Science and Technology | Thin films | Sri Venkateswara University | 2012 |
| M.Sc. | Electronics and Condense matter Physics | Physics | Sri Venkateswara University | 2005 |
| B.Sc. | Physics | Maths, Physics, Computer Science | Sri Venkateswara University | 2001 |
Research Areas:
- Materials Science
Research Identifiers:
- Scopus Link: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7003745077
- Vidwan Link: https://mits.irins.org/profile/244354
- Google scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=JjJN0IgAAAAJ&hl=en
- h-Index (As per Scopus Data) : 20
Publication Details:
| S.No | Publication Affiliation | Academic Year | Author Position | Full Details of Research Publication | Indexing | Article/ Conference/ Book/ Book Chapter | Journal Quartile (Q1/Q2/Q3/Q4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITS | 2025-26 | 4 | A hydrothermally engineered MoS2–ZnS–MWCNT nanocomposite for superior oxygen evolution and visible light photocatalytic dye degradation. J Mater Sci (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-026-12221-0 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 2 | MITS | 2025-26 | 3 | Nd3+ -doped oxyfluoride silicate glasses and glass-ceramics with emphasis on sodium yttrium fluoride crystal structure, thermal, and near-infrared luminescence properties, Optical Materials, 171 (2026) DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2025.117792 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 3 | MITS | 2024-25 | 4 | Growth of epitaxial 2D Zn NDs and transform to 3D ZnO nanostructures for UV photodetector, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 180 (2025) 114928 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 4 | MITS | 2024-25 | 4 | Prussian blue analog derived carbon-rich FeS2@CoS2 nano composites as bifunctional electrocatalyst for water splitting, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 189, (2025) 109287 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 5 | MITS | 2024-25 | 3 | Recent breakthroughs in non-conjugated polymers for thermally activated delayed fluorescent OLEDs: emitters, hosts, and hole-transport materials, Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 9 (2025) 367-402 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 6 | MITS | 2024-25 | 1 | Enhanced solar-driven photocatalytic hydrogen production, dye degradation, and supercapacitor functionality using MoS2–TiO2 nanocomposite, Ceramics International, 50 (2024) 38679–38687 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 7 | MITS | 2024-25 | 4 | Bimetallic Cu–Zn Prussian blue analogue nanoparticles for enhanced oxygen evolution reaction, Journal of Materials Science, 59 (2024) 17359-17366 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 8 | MITS | 2023-24 | 2 | Poly (ethylene glycol)/poly(vinylidene) fluoride/TiO2 nanoparticle composite for sandwiched solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 35 (2024) | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 9 | MITS | 2023-24 | 2 | Unveiling the potential of nanoconjugate linkers (sp3-cores) in through-space charge transfer emitters and host materials for thermally activated delayed fluorescence organic light emitting diodes, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 12 (2024) 6743-6769 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 10 | MITS | 2023-24 | 7 | Highly Performing MSM Type Ag/n-titanium Dioxide Nanotubes/p-Si Heterojunction Based Ultraviolet-A Photodetectors, Silicon, 16 (2024) 2815-2826 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 11 | MITS | 2023-24 | 1 | Highly stable CsPbBr3/ PMA perovskite nanocrystals for improved optical performance, Helion, 10 (2024) e24497 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 12 | MITS | 2023-24 | 4 | Mn–Co Prussian blue analogue cubic frames for efficient aqueous Zn ion batteries, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 362 (2024) 112793 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 13 | MITS | 2023-24 | 2 | Recent endeavors and perspectives in developing solution-processable host materials for thermally activated delayed fluorescence organic light-emitting diodes, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 11 (2023) 13603-13624 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 14 | MITS | 2022-23 | 1 | Enhancing Electrochemical Performance with g-C3N4/CeO2 Binary Electrode Material, Molecules, 28 (2023) 2489 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 15 | MITS | 2022-23 | 3 | Ni-Co PBA-decorated CNTs as battery-type cathode materials for potassium-ion hybrid capacitors, Journal of Energy Storage,62 (2023) 106870 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 16 | MITS | 2022-23 | 5 | Deposition and characterization of CuI thin film as hole transporting layer for perovskite solar cells, Bulletin of Materials Science, 45 (2022) Article ID 249 | SCI | Article | |
| 17 | MITS | 2021-22 | 2 | Binder-free Co–Ni hexacyaOtherferrate as a battery-type electrode material for hybrid supercapacitors, Ceramics International, 48 (2021) 11849-11857 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 18 | MITS | 2020-21 | 3 | Electrochemical performance of coin cell-type symmetric supercapacitor electrode consisting of three-dimensional molybdenum disulfide microflowers, Materials Letters, 285 (2021) 129203 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 19 | MITS | 2020-21 | 4 | Highly porous metal organic framework derived NiO hollow spheres and flowers for oxygen evolution reaction and supercapacitors, Ceramics International, 47 (2020) 3312-3321 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 20 | MITS | 2019-20 | 1 | Effects of Annealing Temperature on Phase Transformation of CoTiO3 Nanoparticles and on their Structural, Optical, and Magnetic Properties, Journal of Superconductivity and Othervel Magnetism, 33 (2019) 407-415 | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 21 | MITS | 2019-20 | 3 | Influence of Gd doping on the visible-light photocatalytic activity and magnetic properties of BiFeO3 particles, Materials Research Express, 6 (2019) 115044 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 22 | MITS | 2018-19 | 4 | Enhanced fluorescence efficiency and photocatalytic activity of ZnS quantum dots through Ga doping, Ceramics International, 45 (2018) 2289-2294 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 23 | MITS | 2018-19 | 3 | Effect of Eu3+ on the morphology, structural, optical, magnetic, and photocatalytic properties of ZnO nanoparticles, Superlattices and Microstructures, 123 (2018) 154-163 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 24 | MITS | 2018-19 | 1 | Structural, Magnetic, and Catalytic Properties of Mn-Doped Titania Nanoparticles Synthesized by a Sol–Gel Process, Journal of Cluster Science, 29 (2018) 1255-1267 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 25 | MITS | 2018-19 | 2 | Photocatalytic, magnetic, and electrochemical properties of La doped BiFeO3 nanoparticles, Ceramics International, 44 (2018) 19512-19521 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 26 | MITS | 2018-19 | 2 | Solution-based spin-coated tin sulfide thin films for photovoltaic and supercapacitor applications, Materials Research Bulletin, 103 (2018) 13-18 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 27 | MITS | 2017-18 | 3 | Influence of Ta2O5 Interfacial Oxide Layer Thickness on Electronic Parameters of Al/Ta2O5/p-Si/Al Heterostructure, Silicon, 11 (2017) 159-164 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 28 | MITS | 2017-18 | 1 | Influence of substrate bias voltage on crystallographic structure, optical and electronic properties of Al/(Ta2O5)0.85 (TiO2)0.15/p-Si MIS Schottky barrier diodes fabricated by dc magnetron sputtering, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 76 (2018) 80-86 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 29 | Others | 2017-18 | 3 | Particle size effects on the photocatalytic activity of BiFeO3 particles, Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures, 13 (2018) 87-95 | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 30 | MITS | 2017-18 | 1 | Biogenic Fabrication of Au/Pd Bimetallic Quantum Dots from Mushroom Extract and their Application to Organic Dye Pollutant Reduction, Current NaOtherscience, 14 (2018) 313-318 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 31 | Others | 2017-18 | 1 | Synthesis, characterization, and analysis of enhanced photocatalytic activity of Zr-doped TiO2 structured powders under UV light, Materials Research Express, 5 (2017) 015024 | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 32 | MITS | 2017-18 | 1 | Zr-doped SnO2 thin films synthesized by spray pyrolysis technique for barrier layers in solar cells, Applied Physics A, 123 (2017) 761. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 33 | Others | 2017-18 | 2 | Influence of Cu doping on physical properties of sol-gel processed SnS Thin films, Materials science in semiconductor Processing, 71 (2017) 139–144 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 34 | MITS | 2016-17 | 1 | Role of interfacial oxide layer thickness and annealing temperature on structural and electronic properties of Al/Ta2O5/TiO2/Si metal–insulator–semiconductor structure, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 718 (2017) 104-111 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 35 | MITS | 2016-17 | 1 | Thickness Dependent Structural and Electrical Properties of Magnetron Sputtered Nanostructured CrN Thin Films, Materials Research, 20 (3) (2017) 712-717 | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 36 | MITS | 2016-17 | 1 | Influence of Sm Doping on the Structural, Optical, and Magnetic Properties of ZnO Nanopowders, Journal of Superconductivity and Novelmagnetism, 30 (2017) 1937-1941 | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 37 | Others | 2016-17 | 5 | Effect of TWEEN 80 on the morphology and antibacterial properties of ZnO nano particles, Journal of materials science: Materials in electronics, 28 (2017) 3272-3277 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 38 | MITS | 2016-17 | 1 | Synthesis and Characterization of ZnS, Zn0.96 Eu0.04S, and Zn 0.95Eu0.04 Tb0.01S Nano particles, Journal of Superconductivity and Novelmagnetism, 30 (2017) 529-532 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 39 | MITS | 2016-17 | 1 | Structural, optical and electrical properties of DC reactive magnetron sputtered (Ta2O5)1−x(TiO2)x thin films, Ceramics International, 42(2016)18870–18878 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 40 | MITS | 2016-17 | 4 | FABRICATION OF CAST ALUMINIUM-SILICON (Al-Si) AND ALUMINIUM-MAGNESIUM (Al-Mg) ALLOYS AND THEIR PROPERTIES, Acta Metallurgica Slovaca, 22 (2016) 212-221 | None | Article | |
| 41 | MITS | 2014-15 | 1 | Influence of post deposition annealing on structural and electrical properties of magnetron sputtered Al/(Ta2O5)0.85(TiO2)0.15/p-Si structure, Journal of optoelectronics and advanced materials, 16 (2014) 1295 – 1299. | SCI | Article | Q4 |
| 42 | Others | 2014-15 | 3 | Growth of TiO2 films by RF magnetron sputtering for MOS gate dielectrics: Influence of substrate temperature, Science of Advanced Materials, 7 (2015) 1 – 9. | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 43 | MITS | 2013-14 | 1 | Influence of sputter power on structural and electrical properties of TiO2 films for Al/TiO2/Si gate capacitors, Surface and Interface Analysis, 46 (2014) 465-471. | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 44 | MITS | 2013-14 | 1 | Post-deposition annealing influenced structural and electrical properties of Al/TiO2/Si gate capacitors, Superlattices and Microstructures, 62 (2013) 68-80 | Scopus | Article | |
| 45 | Others | 2012-13 | 2 | Structural, electrical and dielectric properties of sputtered TiO2 films for Al/TiO2/Si Capacitors, Science of Advanced Materials, 5 (2013) 398-405 | SCI | Article | Q4 |
| 46 | Others | 2012-13 | 1 | Effect of Oxygen Partial Pressure on the Electrical and Optical Properties of DC Magnetron Sputtered Amorphous TiO2 Films, Journal of Spectroscopy, 2013 (2013) Article ID 462734. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 47 | Others | 2012-13 | 1 | Substrate temperature influenced physical properties of Si metal oxide semiconductor devices with TiO2 gate dielectric, Surface and Interface Analysis, 44 (2012) 1299-1304 | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 48 | Others | 2011-12 | 1 | Effect of substrate bias voltage on the structure, electric and dielectric Properties of TiO2 thin films by DC magnetron sputtering, Applied Surface Science, 258 (2011) 1789-96 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 49 | Others | 2011-12 | 2 | Effect of Oxygen Partial Pressure on the Structural and Electrical Properties of DC Sputtered (Ta2O5)0.85(TiO2)0.15 Thin Films on Si, American Institute of Physics: Conference Proceedings, 1451 (2012) 100-102. | Scopus | Conference Proceedings | Q4 |
| 50 | Others | 2011-12 | 1 | Influence of substrate temperature on the physical and electrical properties of (Ta2O5)0.85(TiO2)0.15 thin films by DC magnetron sputtering, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 34 (2012) 012009. | Scopus | Article | Q4 |
| 51 | MITS | 2011-12 | 2 | Influence of substrate bias voltage on the physical, electrical and dielectric properties of RF magnetron sputtered TiO2 films, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 30 (2012) 012005. | Scopus | Article | Q4 |
| 52 | Others | 2010-11 | 3 | Post-deposition annealing influenced structural and optical properties of RF magnetron sputtered TiO2 films, International Journal of Nanoscience, 10 (2011) 279 - 283. | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 53 | Others | 2009-10 | 2 | Structural and electrical characterization of magnetron sputtered MoO3 thin films, Journal of Physics: Conference series, 208 (2010) 012101 | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 54 | Others | 2008-09 | 2 | Characterization of molybdenum oxide films prepared by bias magnetron sputtering, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 11 (2009) 320 - 325. | Scopus | Article | Q4 |
| 55 | Others | 2008-09 | 1 | Characterization of bias magnetron sputtered tantalum oxide films for capacitors, Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics, 47 (2009) 49. | Scopus | Article | Q3 |
| 56 | Others | 2008-09 | 2 | Effect of post-deposition annealing on the physical properties of dc magnetron sputtered molybdenum oxide films, American Institute of Physics: Conference Proceedings, 1004 (2008) 53. | SCI | Conference Proceedings | Q4 |
| 57 | Others | 2007-08 | 2 | Substrate bias voltage influenced structural, electrical and optical properties of dc magnetron sputtered Ta2O5 films, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 20 (4) (2008) 295-300. | SCI | Article | Q2 |
Awards/Achievements
- Achieved the top rank in M.Sc. Physics at SVU PG Centre, Kavali.
- Ratified as Associate Professor JNTUA, Ananthapuramu.