Department of Physics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry 605014

Dr. Ramesh Kumar Petla

abqv01@r.postjobfree.com

+91-949*******

from Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Domain Expertise in Experimental Materials Science, wet chemical synthesis processes,

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physics

all characterization techniques, Battery fabrication and electrochemical characterization

Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

SCHOLASTICS

Title: Synthesis and Characterization of Carbon coated Lithium transition Metal Phosphates

Doctor of Philosophy- Physics-March 2013

for Lithium Ion Battery Applications

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, A.P

Master of Physics (M.Sc.) Major: Materials Science - 2004-2006

Sir C. R. R. College, Eluru, A.P

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Major: Physics, Geology and Mathematics - 2001-2004

PANalytical X-ray Diffractometer (Phillips)

INSTRUMENTS OPERATING SKILLS

Regaku multiflux X-ray powder Diffractometer

Q500 (TG), Q800 (DMA) and Q200 (DSC) (TA Instruments)

TG- DTA / DSC (SETARAM Instruments)

Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) (Toshiba, S3400N & Inspect S50, FEI,

Netherlands)

Varian UV-Vis Spectrophotometer (300 UV-Vis)

Thermo Scientifics FTIR instrument

Alfa- high frequency analyzer (Bio-Logic & Novocontrol, Germany)

Operation of VAC Glow box (Mbraun, VAC OMINI)

Battery cycle tester (Bitrode, Arbin)

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), 2007

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Graduate Student exchange Program scholarship, Canada, 2009

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Pondicherry, India

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ph.D. Student in the Group of Prof. N. Satyanarayana October 2007- November 2012

Pondicherry University

Research & Development

Synthesis of metals and metal oxides by sol-gel, combustion and polyol process

Synthesis and characterization of pure and carbon coated olivine structured cathode

materials for Lithium ion batteries

Synthesis of PEO based solid polymer electrolytes by solution casting for lithium ion

batteries

Synthesis of Lithium manganese phosphates microstructures by using PVP assisted

polyol process

Surface engineering nanomaterials using novel resin coating process

Ontario, Canada

Exchange Student in the Group of Prof. Amar K. Mohanty October 2009-November 2010

University of Guelph

Research & Development

Synthesis of noble metals from Soybean leaf extraction (Green synthesis)

Synthesis and characterization of bacterial cellulose from nata de coco for

biodegradable batteries and super capacitors

Synthesis of electrospun biodegradable polymer (PLA, PLGA, PLLA & PCL) based

electrolytes for Li-ion batteries

Mumbai, India

Post doctoral fellow in the Group of Prof. Sagar Mitra November 2012- Present

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Research & Development

Synthesis and characterization of Lithium metal phosphate nanoparticles for

Lithium ion battery applications

Synthesis and characterization of NaMP2O7 (M= Fe, Mn)(Sodium metal

pyrophosphates)nanoparticles for sodium ion batteries

Member of American Chemical Society, Physical Chemistry division

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Student member of Electrochemical Society

Student member of Bioenvironmental and Degradable polymer society

Student member of Electrochemical Society of Japan

PUBLICATIONS

Peer review journals:

1. Carbon Coated LiMnPO4 Nanorods for Lithium Batteries, P. Ramesh Kumar, M.

Venkateswarlu,Manjusri Misra, Amar K. Mohanty, N. Satyanarayana, Journal of The

Electrochemical Society, 158,3, A227-A230, 2011.

(Selected in Vir. J. Nan. Sci. & Tech. / Volume 23 / Issue 2 / SURFACE AND

INTERFACE PROPERTIES)

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2. Synthesis, Characterization and Electrical Properties of Carbon Coated

LiCoPO4 Nanoparticles, P. Ramesh Kumar, M. Venkateswarlu, Manjusri Misra,

Amar K. Mohanty, and N. Satyanarayana, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Vol. 11, 3314–3322, 2011

3. Nanofibers: Effective Generation by Electrospinning and Their Applications,P.

Ramesh Kumar, N. Khan, S. Vivekanandhan, N. Satyanarayana, A. K. Mohanthy,

and M. Misra, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 12, 1–25, 2012.

4. “Soy Bean (Glycine Max) Leaf Extract Based Green Synthesis of Palladium

Nanoparticles” P. Ramesh Kumar, S. Vivekanandhan, M. Misra, A. K. Mohanty, N.

Satyanarayana, Journal of Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology, 3, 14-19, 2012.

5. Three-dimensional lithium manganese phosphate microflowers for lithium-

ion battery applications, P. Ramesh Kumar, M. Venkateswarlu,N. Satyanarayana,

J Appl Electrochem (2012) 42:163–167.

6. Enhanced conductivity and electrical relaxation studies of carbon coated

LiMnPO4 nanorods, P. Ramesh Kumar, M. Venkateswarlu, Manjusri Misra, Amar K.

Mohanty, N. Satyanarayana, Ionics 19,3,461-469 (2013).

National /International conference:

1. Preparation of carbon coated lithium manganese phosphate nano rods by

modified polyol process, Ramesh Kumar, P., Venkateswarlu, M., Satyanarayana,

N; Technical Proceedings of the 2009 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo,

NSTI-Nanotech 2009 1, pp. 121-124.

2. Synthesis of Carbon Coated Lithium manganese phosphate Nano particles.

Ramesh Kumar, P., Venkateswarlu, M., Satyanarayana, N; Materials research

Symposium 2009, IITB.

3. Synthesis of Lanthanum Oxide Nanoparticles By sol gel combustion Process,

P. Ramesh Kumar, O. Padmaraj, M. Venkateswarlu, N. Satyanarayana, International

conference on Sol-Gel Process for Advanced Ceramics (SGPAC -2009) IGCAR, 2009.

4. Synthesis and ac conductivity studies of PEO + LiClO4 + La2O3 + MoO3

nanocomposite polymer solid electrolyte, Ramesh Kumar, P., Venkateswarlu,

M., Satyanarayana, N; Technical Proceedings of the 2011 NSTI Nanotechnology

Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2011, pp.546-549 .

5. Synthesis and Transport studies of Nanocomposite (PEO + LiClO4 + MoO3):

Al2O3 Polymer solid Electrolyte, P. Ramesh Kumar, M. Venkateswarlu, N.

Satyanarayana, ISAEST 09, Chennai.

6. Synthesis and electrical conductivity studies of PEO + LiClO4 + TiO2 + MoO3

nanocomposite solid polymer electrolyte, P. Ramesh Kumar, M. Venkateswerlu,

N. Satyanarayana, Communicated to NSTI-Nanotech 2012, USA.

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PERSONAL DETAILS

Full Name: Ramesh Kumar Petla

Date of Birth: 06-06-1983

Place of Birth: Eluru, A.P

Nationality: Indian

Material Status: Married

Permanent Address: 3-82A, Malkapuram

Eluru, 534005

A.P, India

REFERENCES

1. N. Satyanarayana

Professor

Department of Physics

& Head, Department of Nanoscience and Technology

Vice-Chairman, Battery Group, SAEST

Pondicherry University

Pondicherry -605014

India

Ph: 91-413-********

E-mail: abqv01@r.postjobfree.com

1. P. Muralidharan,

Head, Associate Professor

Department of Chemistry

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering & Technology

Pondicherry, India

E-mail: abqv01@r.postjobfree.com

Ph: 91-994*******

2. Dr. M. Venkateswarlu

Manager

Research and Development

Amara raja batteries

Tirupati, A.P 517520

Ph: +91-998*******

E-mail: abqv01@r.postjobfree.com

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