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Dr. C.R. Mariappan 

(Ranked World Top 2% Scientist list as released by Elsevier researched by Stanford Univ. USA for the year 2021)

Education:

  • Ph. D. (Physics), Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India (2004)

  • M. Sc. (Physics), Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India (1998)

  • B. Sc. (Physics), Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India (1996)

Area of Interests:

  • Nanomaterials, Thin films and Bio-ceramics.

  • Electrochemical Energy Storage (Batteries and supercapacitors) and Conversion Devices.

  • Chemical Gas Sensors.

  • Broadband Dielectric Spectroscopy.

Professional Experiences:

  • Associate Professor, Pondicherry University, Puducherry (Since August 2023)

  • Assistant Professor-Grade-I, National Institute of Technology-Puducherry, (Sept' 2021-Aug' 2023).

  • Assistant Professor  - National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra (June 2013-Sept'2021).

  • Assistant Professor - Tezpur University, Tezpur, Assam  (January 2013 - June 2013).

  • Visiting Scientist - IGCAR [D.A.E.], Kalpakkam, (November 2010 - December 2012).

  • Postdoctoral Research Works: 

  • Ion transport studies on lithium ionic conductors for battery application and bioglasses for biomedical application at Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany - Funded by Toyota Motor Europe and DFG (September 2008 - October 2010)

  • Bioactive glasses: Electrical polarization studies and their Application towards Tissue Engineering at Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany and Imperial College, London -Funded by Alexander von Humboldt foundation, Germany (July 2006 - August 2008). 

  • Development of nanostructure electrode materials for lithium ion batteries at Université du Maine, France - Sponsored by Region des Pays de la Loire, France (January 2005-December 2005).

Awards:

  • Awarded Young Scientist Scheme award by SERB-DST, Government of India, India (2014-2017).

  • Awarded Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship by “Alexander von Humboldt foundation”, Germany (July 2006 – August 2008), 2016.

  • Awarded European Research Fellowship by “Alexander von Humboldt foundation”, Germany (May 2007 - June 2007).

  • Awarded Postdoctoral Research Fellowship by “Region des Pays de la Loire” France (January 2005 – January 2006).

 

Memberships:

  • Materials Research Society of India.

Biography:

  • Published in MARQUIS Who’s Who® in Science and Engineering, 10th anniversary Edition

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