Admissions
Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science is now MITS Deemed to be University.
Dr. Sanjaya Brahma

Qualification : Ph.D. (MRC-IISC, Bangalore)

Designation : Research Asst. Professor

Email: [email protected]

Details of Educational Qualification:

Course Specialization Branch Institute / University Year of Passing
Post Doctoral Fellow Experimental condensed 
matter Physics
Department of Materials Science and Engineering National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan 1st Aug 2023 – 31st July 2025
Post Doctoral Fellow Experimental condensed 
matter Physics
Hierarchical Green-Energy Materials Research Center National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, 1st June 2018 – 31st July 2023
Post Doctoral Fellow Experimental condensed 
matter Physics
Department of Materials Science and Engineering National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan 1st Feb 2016 – 31st May 2018
Post Doctoral Fellow Experimental condensed 
matter Physics
Department of Physics National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan 1st Feb 2014 – 31st Jan 2016
Post Doctoral Fellow Experimental condensed 
matter Physics
Department of Materials Science and Engineering National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan 1st Augt 2013 – 31st Jan 2014
Post Doctoral Fellow Experimental condensed 
matter Physics
Micro/Nano Science and Technology National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan 16 Nov 2011 - 31 July 2013
CSIR Research Associate Experimental condensed 
matter Physics
Materials Research Centre Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore, India. 24th June 2009 – 15 Nov 2011
Ph.D. Experimental condensed 
matter Physics
Materials Research Centre Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore, India 2010
M.Tech. Solid State Technology Physics Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, India 2004
M.Sc. Electronics Physics Utkal University, Odisha, India 2000
B.Sc. Physics Physics Utkal University, Odisha, India 1998

 

Research Areas: 

  • Semiconductor Materials and devices (optical properties, electron-phonon coupling piezoelectric properties, semiconductor piezotronics pressure sensor, gas sensor)
  • Development of anode materials in Li ion batteries
  • Ceramics thin films, powder materials processing
  • Metal organic compounds synthesis and characterisation
  • Water splitting

 

Research Identifiers: 

 

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 Others 2024-25 1 Post-Annealing Induced Interdiffusion Layer Enhancing the Stability and Electrochemical Properties of LiCoO2 Thin Film Battery, ChemNanoMat (2025) 11, e202500057 (1-8). SCI/Scopus Article Q2
2 Others 2024-25 1 One pot, bottom up synthesis of SiO2 quantum dots and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) nanocomposite as anode material in lithium ion battery, C-J. Carbon Res. 11 (2025) 1, 23 (1-8) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
3 Others 2024-25 2 Crystal structure evolution of piezoelectric Fe-doped ZnO film by magnetron co-sputtering technique, Condens. Matter 2025, 10, 6 (1-11). SCI/Scopus Article Q3
4 Others 2024-25 3 Electrochemical etching of the CuIn0.7Ga0.3Se2 absorber films prepared by non‐vacuum process.Journal of Alloys and Compounds 1010 (2025) 177995 (1-15). SCI/Scopus Article Q1
5 Others 2024-25 3 MOF-derived molybdenum carbide-copper as an electrocatalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction, Journal of Alloys and Compounds Communications, 3 (2024) 100027 (1-11). SCI/Scopus Article  
6 Others 2024-25 1 Defect induced crystal lattice disorder and its effect on the electron-phonon coupling in Fe doped ZnO thin films. J. Phys. Chem. Solids 190 (2024) 111999 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
7 Others 2024-25 3 Boosting High Voltage (4.5V) Stability and Fast-Charging Capability of LiCoO¬2 Thin-Film Battery through MgO Co-Sputtering, Materials Today Energy 40 (2024) 101486 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
8 Others 2023-2024 1 SnOx (x=0,1,2) and Mo doped SnO 2 nanocomposite as possible anode materials in lithium ion battery, Energy Storage and Conversion Materials: Properties, Methods, and Applications, (2023), CRC Press Publisher, Taylor&Francis Group SCI/Scopus Book Chapter Not available
9 Others 2023-2024 1 Cd doped ZnOnanorods for efficient room temperature NH3 sensing, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 294 (2023) 127053 (1-10). SCI/Scopus Article Q1
10 Others 2023-2024 2 Methylboronic acid MIDA ester as an effective additive in electrolyte to improve cathode electrolyte interlayer performance of LiNiCoAlO2 electrode, Scientific Reports, 13, (2023) 10025 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
11 Others 2023-2024 2 Effect of Mo-addition over a large enhancement of the hydrogen evolution reaction in WC/rGO nanocomposite, Materials Letters 341 (2023) 134238. SCI/Scopus Article Q2
12 Others 2023-2024 2 Enhanced capacity and cyclability of Si@NiSi2 nanocomposite anodes fabricated by facile electroless Ni plating, J. Phys. Chem. C 127, (2023) 169−176 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
13 Others 2023-2024 2 Combined effects of citric acid and ascorbic acid used as low temperature (~150°C) surface modifiers to enhance the cyclability of an Si anode in an Li ion battery, J. Electrochem. Energy Convers. Storage, 20 (2023) 011001(1-9). SCI/Scopus Article Q2
14 Others 2022-2023 1 Mn based oxide nanocomposite with reduced graphene oxide as anode material in Li-ion battery, Lithium-related batteries: Recent advances and remaining challenges, (2022) 167-191, CRC Press Publisher, Taylor&Francis Group SCI/Scopus Book Chapter Not available
15 Others 2022-2023 6 Zn dots coherently grown on Si(111) as the seed and buffer layer for ZnO thin film: Mechanism, in-situ analysis and simulation, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 40, (2022) 063403 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
16 Others 2022-2023 2 Enhanced piezoelectric coefficient and the piezoelectric nanogenerator output voltage/current in Y doped ZnO thin films, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 146 (2022) 106703 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
17 Others 2022-2023 2 Molybdenum carbide (Mo2C) and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) nano-composites as an efficient electrocatalyst for water splitting, Materials letters 316 (2022) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
18 Others 2022-2023 2 Mo doped SnO2-reduced graphene oxide (RGO) nanocomposite as high capacity and superior rate capability anode materials in lithium ion batteries, J. Electrochem. Energy Convers. Storage, 19 (2022) 011006 (1-7) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
19 Others 2021-2022 1 Graphene as an anode material in lithium ion battery, Lithium-ion Batteries and Solar Cells: Physical, Chemical, and Materials Properties, (2021) 151-168, CRC press,Taylor and Francis group SCI/Scopus Book Chapter Not available
20 Others 2021-2022 1 Cu-doped p-type ZnO nanostructures as unique acetone sensor at room temperature, Applied Surface Science, 564 (2021) 150351 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
21 Others 2021-2022 1 Competitive effect of dopant concentration and the size of the nanorods over the electron phonon coupling in Cd doped ZnOnanorod arrays, J. Phys. Chem. Solids, 148 (2021) 109728 (1-10). SCI/Scopus Article Q1
22 Others 2021-2022 2 Synergistic effect of Ga doping and Mg alloying over the enhancement of strain sensitivity of Ga doped MgZnO pressure sensor, Nanoscale Advances, 3 (2021) 3909–3917 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
23 Others 2021-2022 1 Room temperature synthesis of SiOx/rGO composite as anode material in lithium ion battery, Materials Letters, 299 (2021) 130043 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
24 Others 2021-2022 2 The Petroleum Waste Hydrocarbon Resin as Carbon Source Modified on Si Composite as superior Anode Material in Lithium Ion Batteries, Mater. Chem. Phys. 259 (2021) 124011(1-11) SCI/Scopus Article Q1
25 Others 2021-2022 3 Review on ZnO-based piezotronics and piezoelectric nanogenerators: Aspects of piezopotential and screening effect", J. Phys. Mater. 4 (2021) 044011 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
26 Others 2020-2021 2 Fabrication of flexible UV-B photodetectors made of MgxZn1-xO films on PI substrate for enhanced sensitivity by piezophototronic effect, Applied Materials Today 20 (2020) 100705 (1-10) SCI/Scopus Article Q1
27 Others 2020-2021 1 Microwave irradiation assisted rapid growth of ZnOnanorods over electrically conducting substrate, Materials Letters, 264 (2020) 127370 (1-4) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
28 Others 2020-2021 2 Enhanced capacity and excellent rate capability Mn3O4microsheet-reduced graphene oxide (rGO) nanocomposite as anode material in lithium-ion batteries, Appl. Surf. Sci. 505 (2020) 144629 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
29 Others 2020-2021 2 Reduced graphene oxide-SnOx (x=0,1,2) nanocomposite as high performance anode material for lithium-ion batteries, J. Alloys Compd. 818 (2020) 152889 (1-11) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
30 Others 2020-2021 2 Synthesis of Tungsten Bronze by a solution-based chemical route and the NIR Shielding Properties of Tungsten Bronze thin films, Applied Physics A, 126 (2) (2020) 98 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
31 Others 2020-2021 3 MoS2-Carbon Interoverlapped Structures as Effective Electrocatalyts for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Nanomaterials, 10(2020)1389 (1-13). SCI/Scopus Article Q1
32 Others 2020-2021 2 Multi-layer graphene/ SnO2 nanocomposites as negative electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries,J. Electrochem. Energy Convers. Storage,17 (2020) 031003 (1-7) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
33 Others 2019-2020 1 Graphene-Metal oxide composite as anode materials in Li ion batteries, Advanced Materials Series, CengizOzkan (ed.) Handbook of Graphene, Volume 4, Graphene Composite Materials: (2019) 323–352. John Wiley & Sons &Scrivener Publishing SCI/Scopus Book Chapter Not available
34 Others 2019-2020 1 Metal oxide-reduced graphene oxide (MO-RGO) nanocomposite as high performance anode materials in Lithium ion batteries, Green Energy Materials Handbook, Ming-Fa Lin, Wen-Dung Hsu (ed.)(2019) 145-163, CRC press, Taylor and Francis group SCI/Scopus Article Q2
35 Others 2019-2020 2 2nd    Microstructure and piezoelectric properties of hexagonal MgxZn1-xO/ZnO films at lower Mg compositions, Thin Solid Films 690 (2019) 137459(1-8) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
36 Others 2019-2020 2 Strong correlation between optical properties and mechanism in deficiency of normalized self-assembly ZnOnanorods, Sci. Reports, 9, 905 (2019).ISSN 2045-2322 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
37 Others 2019-2020 2 Recent progress in microstructure development of inorganic one-dimensional nanostructures for enhancing performance of piezotronics and piezoelectric nanogenerators, Nano Energy, 55 (2019) 1-21 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
38 Others 2019-2020 2 Synthesis of self-assembled Hollow-Sphere ZnO/rGO Nanocomposite as Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 14 (2019) 3727 – 3739 SCI/Scopus Article Q3
39 Others 2018-2019 2 Atmospheric Air Plasma Treated SnS Films: An Efficient Electrocatalyst for HER, Catalysts 8 (10) (2018) 462. SCI/Scopus Article Q2
40 Others 2018-2019 3 Enhanced sensitivity and selectivity of H2S sensing through controlled Ni doping into ZnOnanorods by using single metal organic precursors, Sensors & Actuators: B.,273, (2018) 1278-1290 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
41 Others 2018-2019 5 Migration Energy Barriers for the Surface and Bulk of Self-Assembly ZnO Nanorods, Nanomaterials 8 (10) (2018) 811 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
42 Others 2018-2019 1 The optical response of ZnOnanorods induced by oxygen chemisorption and desorption, Sensors & Actuators: B., 259 (2018) 900-907 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
43 Others 2017-2018 3 Epitaxial Zn quantum dots coherently grown on Si(111): growth mechanism, nonlinear optical and chemical state analyses, J. Phys. D: Applied Physics, 50 (2017) 175301 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
44 Others 2017-2018 1 Microwave irradiation assisted, one pot synthesis of simple and complex metal oxide nanoparticles: (A general approach), J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 50 (2017) 40LT03 (1-5). SCI/Scopus Article Q1
45 Others 2017-2018 2 Enhancement of the Piezoelectric coefficient in hexagonal MgxZn1-xO films at lower Mg compositions, J. Alloys Compd. 728 (2017) 1248-1253 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
46 Others 2017-2018 2 Cu doped ZnOnanorods with controllable Cu content by using single metal organic precursors and their photocatalytic and luminescence properties, J. Alloys Comp.691 (2017) 936-945 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
47 Others 2017-2018 3 SnSx (x=1,2) nanocrystals as effective materials for photoelectrochemical water splitting, Catalysts, 7 (2017) 252 (1-12) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
48 Others 2017-2018 2 Facile, low temperature synthesis of SnO2-RGO nanocomposite as negative electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries, Appl. Surf. Sci.413 (2017) 160-168. SCI/Scopus Article Q1
49 Others 2017-2018 3 Effects of annealing on thermochromic properties of W-doped vanadium dioxide thin films deposited by electron beam evaporation, Thin Solid Films, 644 (2017) 52-56  SCI/Scopus Article Q2
50 Others 2017-2018 3 MoS2-MoO2 composite electrocatalysts by hot-injection method for hydrogen evolution reaction, Ceram. Int. 43(1) (2017) s621-s627 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
51 Others 2017-2018 2 Synthesis, characterization and magnetic properties of hybrid complexes diaquabis (acetylacetonato κ-O, O’) [nickel (Π)/zinc (Π)] as solid metalorganic precursor, Applied Organometallic Chemistry 31(11) (2017) e3746 (1-12) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
52 Others 2017-2018 3 Synthesis and characteristics of layered SnS2 nanostructures via hot injection method, J. Cryst. Growth.468 (2017) 162-168 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
53 Others 2017-2018 2 Synthesis of MnOx/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite as an anode for lithium-ion battery, Ceram. Int. 43 (2017) 50-54 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
54 Others 2016-2017 1 The evolution of restructure and defects in the implanted Si surface: inspecting by reflective second harmonic generation, Appl. Surf. Sci.,388 Part A (2016) 517-523  SCI/Scopus Article Q1
55 Others 2016-2017 1 Yellow-red luminescence in ZnO nanoparticles synthesized from zinc acetylacetonatephenanthroline, Mater. Lett. 164 (2016) 235-238  SCI/Scopus Article Q2
56 Others 2016-2017 2 Ultraviolet Photodetectors Based on MgZnO Thin Film Grown by RF Magnetron Sputtering, Thin Solid Films 620 (2016) 170-174 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
57 Others 2016-2017 3 The effect of high concentration of phosphorus in aluminum-induced crystallization of amorphous silicon films, Thin Solid Films 618 Part A (2016) 50-54 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
58 Others 2016-2017 3 Stabilized copper plating method by programmed electroplated current: Accumulation of densely packed Cu grains in the interconnect, Appl. Surf. Sci. 388 Part A (2016) 228-233 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
59 Others 2015-2016 6 Crystal orientation dynamics of collective Zn dots before preferential nucleation, Sci. Reports, 5 (2015) 12533 (1-10).  SCI/Scopus Article Q1
60 Others 2015-2016 3 Synthesis and characterization of Bis (acetylacetonato κ-O, O') [zinc (II)/copper (II)] hybrid organic-inorganic complexes as solid metal organic precursor, Dalton Transactions, 44 (2015) 7982 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
61 Others 2015-2016 1 Self-assembled ZnO nanoparticles on ZnOmicrosheet: ultrafast synthesis and tunable photoluminescence properties, J. Phys. D: Applied Physics, 48 (2015) 225305 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
62 Others 2015-2016 3 Enhancement in the structure quality of ZnOnanorods by diluted Co dopants: analyses via optical second harmonic generation, J. Appl. Phys. 117 (2015) 084315(1-8)  SCI/Scopus Article Q2
63 Others 2015-2016 1 Facile, low temperature growth of vertically aligned ZnOnanorodsover a disordered substrate, Mater. Lett. 140 (2015) 177-179  SCI/Scopus Article Q2
64 Others 2015-2016 1 Effect of substrates and surfactants over the evolution of crystallographic texture of nanostructured ZnO thin films deposited through microwave irradiation, Thin Solid Films, 593 (2015) 81-90 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
65 Others 2015-2016 1 Flower-like ZnOnanorod arrays grown on HF-etched Si (111): constraining relation between ZnO seed layer and Si (111), Mater. Res. Exp. 2 (2015) 115003 (1-10) SCI/Scopus Article Q2
66 Others 2015-2016 1 Zinc acetylacetonatehydrate adducted with nitrogen donor ligands: synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, and thermal analysis, J. Mol. Struct. 1101(2015) 41-49 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
67 Others 2014-2015 1 Preparation of zinc oxide coatings by using newly designed metal-organic complexes of Zn: effect of molecular structure of the precursor and surfactant over the crystallization, growth and luminescence, J. Alloys Compd. 584 (2014) 331-338  SCI/Scopus Article Q1
68 Others 2014-2015 2 Platinum containing amorphous hydrogenated carbon (a-C:H/Pt)thin films as selective solar absorbers, Appl. Surf. Sci. 316 (2014) 398 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
69 Others 2014-2015 6 Symmetrical dipole contribution from planar defects on m-plane ZnO epitaxial films, Current Nanoscience, 10 (6) (2014) 883 SCI/Scopus Article Q3
70 Others 2013-2014 1 Low temperature and rapid deposition of ZnOnanorods on Si(100)substrate with tunable optical emissions, Mater. Chem. Phys, 140 (2013) 634-642 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
71 Others 2013-2014 1 Contrast in luminescence characteristics (intense UV to bright visible light) of ZnO nanostructures with the variation in microstructure, Phys. Status Solidi A, 210 (2013) 2600-2610 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
72 Others 2013-2014 2 Effect of Indium concentration on luminescence and electrical property of Indium doped ZnO nanowires, Thin solid films. 549 (2013) 165 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
73 Others 2013-2014 1 New metal-organic precursors for MOCVD applications: synthesis, characterization, crystal structure and thermal properties of mixed-ligand Mg(II) complexes, J.Mol. Struct. 1035 (2013) 416-420 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
74 Others 2013-2014 4 Characterization of electrochromic tungsten oxide films from electrochemical anodized RF sputtered tungsten films, Ceramic International, 39 (2013) 4293 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
75 Others 2013-2014 1 Surfactant free, non-aqueous method, for the deposition of ZnO nanoparticle thin films on Si(100) substrate with tunable ultraviolet (UV) emission, Current Nanoscience, 9(3) (2013) 346-350  SCI/Scopus Article Q3
76 Others 2012-2013 1 An Efficient and Environment Friendly Universal White Light Emitting ZnO Nanophosphors, Current Nanoscience. 8(6) (2012) 914-918. Bentham Science Publishers, I.F – 1.35 SCI/Scopus Article Q3
77 Others 2012-2013 1 Shape transformation of ZnOnanorods /nanotubes at low temperature, Current Nanoscience, 8 (2012) 156-160 SCI/Scopus Article Q3
78 Others 2012-2013 1 Structural, thermal and electrical property of Polycrystalline LaLiMo2O8, New Journal of Glass and Ceramics, 2 (2012) 7.    Article Not available
79 Others 2012-2013 1 Structural, thermal and electrical characterization of NdLiMo2O8 electroceramics, using impedance spectroscopy, J. Phys. Chem. Solids, 73 (2012) 357-362 SCI/Scopus Article Q1
80 Others 2011-2012 1 Near white light emission from ZnO nanostructures, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. (USA), 1303 (2011) 15-20. (Poster presentation, 29th November 2010, M.R.S. Meetings, Boston, USA)   Conf. Proceedings Not available
81 Others 2011-2012 1 Template-free, low temperature synthesis of binary and ternary metal oxide nanostructures, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. (USA) 1292 (2011) 99-104. (Poster presentation, 2nd December 2010, M.R.S. Meetings, Boston, USA).   Conf. Proceedings Not available
82 Others 2011-2012 1 bis(acetylacetonato - k2, O, O') (pyridine-kN) Zinc(II), ActaCrystallogr., Sect. E: Struct. Rep. Online, 67 (2011) m819 SCI/Scopus Article Q4
83 Others 2010-2011 1 Microwave irradiation-assisted method for the deposition of adherent oxide films on semiconducting and dielectric substrates, Thin Solid Films, 518 (2010) 5905-5911 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
84 Others 2010-2011 1 Rapid growth of nanotubes and nanorods of würtziteZnO through microwave-irradiation of a metal-organic complex of zinc and a surfactant, Bull. Mater. Sci. 33(2) (2010) 89-95 SCI/Scopus Article Q2
85 Others 2009-2010 1 Surfactant-mediated synthesis of functional metal oxide nanostructures via microwave irradiation-assisted chemical synthesis,Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. (USA) Vol. 1174 (2009) 75-80. (Oral presentation, 13th-17th April 2009, M.R.S. Meetings, Sanfrancisco, USA)   Conf. Proceedings Not available
86 Others 2008-2009 1 Adducts of bis(acetylacetonato)-zinc(II) with 1,10-phenanthroline and 2,2' – bipyridine, ActaCryst. C, 64 (2008) m140–m143 SCI/Scopus Article Not available
87 Others 2005-2006 1 AC impedance analysis of LaLiMo2O8 electroceramics, Physica B: Condensed Matter, 355(1-4) (2005) 188-201 SCI/Scopus Article Q2

 

Patents

 

S.No Affiliation Academic Year Application ID Title of the Patent Status
1 Others 2016-17 2449/CHE/2008 A method for obtaining a coating of a metal compound onto a substrate and an apparatus thereof. •    Indian Patent Granted, Patent No. 273333 (31/05/2016).
•    International Publication Number -WO 2010/ 041278 A1 (15th April 2010).
2 Others 2017-18 2905/CHE/2010 White light source using nanostructures •    Indian Patent Granted, Patent No. 288854 (27/10/2017) 

 

Awards/Achievements

  • Best Poster award, Pei-Jung Tsai, Sanjaya Brahma, Jow-Lay Huang, Undergraduate Poster Presentation, June 2024,Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
  • International Travel Grant (Project No: 113-2914-I-006-021-A1), Awarded by National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan: (2024) to attend The 10th international conference on technological advances of thin films and surface coatings (ThinFilms2024), 15-19 July 2016 at Holiday Inn Atrium, Thin film society, Nanyang technological university, Singapore.
  • Best Poster Award,Ya-Chuen Chang, Sanjaya Brahma, Jow-Lay Huang, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Electron Phonon Coupling in ZnO Thin films, The 2022 International Conference on Hierarchical Green Energy Materials (2022HIGEM), January 17-18, 2022, Hierarchical Green Energy Materials Research Center, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. (Poster presentation).
  • Out Standing Contribution In Reviewing (2017), Applied Surface Science.
  • International Travel Grant, Awarded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan: (2016) to attend The 8th international conference on technological advances of thin films and surface coatings (ThinFilms2016), 12-15 July 2016 at Holiday Inn Atrium, Thin film society, Nanyang technological university, Singapore.
  • Engineering Paper Award, 6th June 2014, Chinese Institute of Engineers, Taiwan.
  • International Travel Grant, Awarded by CSIR, India: (2009) to attend MRS meeting in San francisco (USA).
  • International Travel Grant, Awarded by CEN (Center of excellence in Nanoelectronics, IISc), India: (2009) to attend MRS meeting in San francisco (USA).
  • Research Associateship, CSIR, India, 2009
  • Senior Research Fellowship (SRF), IISC, India: January 2007 – March 2009.
  • Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Indian Institute of Science (IISC), India: January 2005 – December 2007.
  • Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Fellowship, India: July 2002 - June 2004.
  • Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE-PHYSICS, 2002), India: 97.59 percentile score & all India rank 50.
  • Reviewer of reputed National/International journals