
Advanced Materials Research Group
School for Advanced Research in Polymers-ARSTPS
Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET)
Former: Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET)
Chennai, India






Recent News:
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2025: Our article titled "Demystifying the Potential of Anode-Less Alkali Metal Batteries: Uncovering the Role of Liquid and Solid Electrolyte Combinations" has been accepted for publication in Materials and Sustainability.
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2025: Congratulations!!! to Ms. Shruti for the Best Oral Presentation Award at the 3rd International Conference on Hierarchically Structured Materials (ICHSM – 2025) organized by SRM Institute of Science & Technology (Ramapuram Campus), Chennai between 6th and 7th February, 2025.
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2025: Congratulations!!! to Ms. Shruti for the Best Poster Award during 13th International Symposium on Electrochemical Science and Technology (iSAEST-13) jointly organized by SAEST, CECRI, and NIIST at Uday Samudra, Leisure Beach Hotel, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from January 8 to 10, 2025.
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2024: Congratulations!!! to Dr Siva for the Corrosion Awareness Award-2024 during the CORCON-2024 conference organized by AMPP Chapter India (NACE, India) at Chennai Trader Center, Chennai.
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2024: Our article titled "Effective Energy Storage Performance Derived from Three-Dimensional Porous Dendrimer Architecture Metal Phosphides//Metal Nitride-Sulfides" has been accepted for publication in Small.
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2024: Our article titled "Unlocking the Potential: Mining Tailings as a Source of Sustainable Nanomaterials" has been accepted for publication in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.
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2024: Our article titled "Role of Phase Change Materials in Examining the Discharge Behavior of Li-Ion Batteries Using ANSYS Fluent" has been accepted for publication in ACS Applied Electronic Materials.
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2024: Our article titled "Recent Advances and Innovations in the Piezoelectrochemical Process for Energy and the Environment: A Review" has been accepted for publication in Journal of Energy Storage.
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2024: Our article titled "Dual Templated-Based Synthesis of Smart Zeolites and Its Self-Healing Anticorrosion Coatings" has been accepted for publication in European Polymer Journal.
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2023: Our article titled "Morphology Control of Mixed Metallic Organic Framework for High-Performance Hybrid Supercapacitors" has been accepted for publication in Small.
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2023: Our book chapter titled "Chapter 10: Biomass-derived Highly Porous Carbon for High-rate Supercapacitors: Advances and Limitations" has been accepted for publication in RSC.
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2023: Our article titled "Acoustic Sensor Based on a PVDF-TrFE/BTO Composite Structure with Improved Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Properties" has been accepted for publication in Surfaces and Interfaces.
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2023: Our article titled "Hierarchical carbon-coated manganese nitride 3D porous/nickel nanostructure as an electrode material for supercapacitors" has been accepted for publication in Materials Letter.
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2023: Congratulations to Dr. Siva for the Best Paper Award at the 20th National Conference On Corrosion Control held at Jenneys Residency, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.
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2023: Congratulations to Dr. Siva for being the winner of Best Popular Science Stories under the Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) Category in DST AWSAR-2022 Competition.
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2023: Congratulations to Dr. Siva for the Senior Research Associateship.
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2022: Our article titled “3D-C-Fe4N@NiCu/Metallic Macroporous Frameworks for Binder-free Compact Hybrid Supercapacitors with High Areal Capacities" has been accepted for publication in Electrochimica Acta.
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2022: Our Article titled "High Energy Density Supercapattery Empowered by Efficient Binder-Free Three-Dimensional Carbon Coated NiCo2O4/Ni Battery and Fe3S4@NiCo Pseudocapacitive Electrodes" has been accepted for publication in Journal of Energy Storage.
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2022: Our Article titled "Tuning of Highly Piezoelectric Bismuth Ferrite/ PVDF-Copolymer Flexible films for Efficient Energy Harvesting Performance" has been accepted for publication in Journal of Alloys and Compounds.
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2022: Our review article titled “Functionality of Flexible Pressure Sensors in Cardiovascular Health Monitoring: A Review" has been accepted for publication in ACS Sensors.
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2022: Our review article titled “A Critical Review: Impact of Electrical Poling on Longitudinal Piezoelectric Strain Coefficient" has been accepted for publication in Materials Advances.
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2022: Our review article titled “A Brief Review on Stretchable, Compressible, and Deformable Supercapacitor for Smart Devices" has been accepted for publication in Chemical Engineering Journal.
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2022: Congratulations to Ms. Marion for DAAD-RISE Scholarship.
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2022: Congratulations!!! to Ms. Ankita for the Best Flash Presentation Award at Virtual 13th International Conference on “Advancement in Polymeric Materials (APM-2022)” at CIPET: SARP: ARSTPS, Chennai, India.
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2022: Welcome to our group Ms. Marion, Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Regensburg, Germany as a DAAD-HAW intern.
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2022: Our article titled “Engineering of Thermally Converted 3D-NiO-Co3O4/Ni//3D-ϒ-Fe4N-C@Ni/SS Porous Electrodes for High-performance Supercapatteries" has been accepted for publication in Electrochimica Acta.
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VACANCIES
PhD Positions:
Students interested for PhD program in the area of energy conversion and storage devices may join our laboratory with valid CSIR-UGC-JRF/DST-Inspire fellowship.
Post-doc Positions:
We are happy to host excellent and highly skilled young researchers experienced in synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials in energy storage and conversion devices, if they are funded by a fellowship (NPDF etc.).
Master Project Positions:
Interested candidates having Physics/Chemistry/ Materials Science /Nanotechnology background shall contact with the research proposal and brief CV to carry out Master Research Project in our laboratory.