Research & Projects

Research
| Current Focus Areas of Research | Proposed Areas of Research |
| Energy harvesting materials | Artificial methods for screening potential energy storage materials |
| Solid state Ionics , Smart materials and structures, Sensor technology | Fabrication of Photovoltaic materials for Space applications |
| Multiferroics and Magnetic materials, dielectrics, nanomaterials | Topological Insulators, Skyrmions |
| Na based Batteries and Solar cells | High energy density Li-ion batteries for EV’s |
Ongoing Projects (8)
|
Sl. No. |
Name of the Funding Agency |
Title of the Proposal |
Name of the PI |
Name of the Co-PI |
Date of Submission |
Current Status |
Total cost of the project |
|
1 |
ISRO-RESPOND |
Polarization Imaging Camera for characterization of planetary atmosphere and surface |
Dr. MVH Rao |
Dr. K Vijaya Kumar |
14-03-2024 |
2nd year |
28.3 Lakh |
|
2 |
SERB-CRG |
Graphene oxide (GO) and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) based nanomaterials for photothermal supercapacitor applications |
Dr. Yogesh K |
Dr. Ashok |
09-01-2023 |
3rd year |
29,34, 932 |
|
3 |
SERB-EMEQ |
Magnetoelectric spin-orbit (MESO) logic for the energy-efficient, beyond CMOS computing applications |
Dr. Suresh Pittala |
None |
10-03-2023 |
4th year |
49,26,196 |
|
4 |
UGC-CRS |
Multiferroicity in hexagonal Lu1-xAxFeO3 (A = Sr, Zr, La, Nd) ceramics' |
Dr. Suresh Pittala |
Dr. B. Yugandhar |
20-03-2023 |
3rd year (Completed) |
1,35,000 |
|
5 |
Dassault Systems |
Aqueous Aluminium ion battery - next generation behind Li battery technology |
Dr. Yogesh K |
Dr. Ramamohan |
20-09-2023 |
2nd year |
11,80,000 |
|
6 |
ISRO -RESPOND |
Indigenization of thickness monitor for precise control of thin-film depositions in optical coating applications |
Dr. Rajesh Cheruku |
Dr. MVH Rao |
11-11-2024 |
1st year |
27,97,200/- |
|
7 |
UGC-CRS |
Synthesis and Investigation of Structural and Magnetic Properties of Ce2NiMnO6 double perovskite for Spintronic Applications |
Dr. Suresh Pittala |
None |
07-03-2025 |
1st year |
Nil |
|
8 |
NIDHI-PRAYAS Scheme |
Development of low-cost reversible Hydrogen Fuel Cell technology |
Mr. Jayesh Ranjan |
Dr. Rajesh Cheruku |
15-07-2025 |
1st year |
8,00,000/- |
Completed Projects (04)
|
Sl. No. |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Funding Agency |
Domain of Work |
Period |
Amount |
|
1 |
Dr. Baishali Garai |
Investigations on reduced graphene oxide in the aspect of its possible application for the development of a radiation sensor |
DST-SERB |
Material study for sensor development |
3 years |
36 Lakhs |
|
2 |
Dr. Baishali Garai/Dr. Radhika |
Investigation of spectro-temporal variabilities of stellar mass Black Hole X-ray binaries using AstroSat |
ISRO-RESPOND Programme |
Space Physics |
3 years |
21 Lakhs |
|
3 |
Dr. Baishali Garai |
Design and development of a miniaturized low -cost graphene-based radiation detector for Space applications. |
ISRO-RESPOND Programme |
Sensor Development |
3 years |
19 Lakhs |
|
4 |
Dr. Rajesh Cheruku/Dr. Radhika |
Telltale of Galactic Black Hole X-ray binaries from AstroSat archival observation |
ISRO - Space Science Program office |
Space Physics |
4 years |
24 Lakhs |




