Dr. Santhosh Kumar M. C. received his Ph.D. from Cochin University of Science And Technology (CUSAT), Cochin, India in 2003 in the field of semiconductor thin films. He has more than 22 years of teaching experience at UG and PG level. He was a visiting researcher at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea. He has visited USA, Australia and Singapore for International Conference presentations. His current research interests are in Optoelectronic materials, thin film solar cells, nanomaterials, and Non-destructive Evaluation.
| Job Title | Employer | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India | March 2024 | Till Date |
| Associate Professor | National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India | March 2018 | March 2024 |
| Assistant Professor | National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India | May 2006 | March 2018 |
| Lecturer | Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, Kochi, Kerala | September 2002 | April 2006 |
| Examination | Board / University | Year | Division/ Grade | Subjects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Kerala | 2003 | Thin Films | |
| M.Sc. | Pondicherry University, Pondicherry | 1997 | I Class | Physics |
| B.Sc. | Calicut University | 1995 | I Class | Physics (main) |
| SSLC | Kerala State Board | 1990 | I Class | General |
| Position | Faculty/Department/Centre/Institution | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech. NDT Subject co-ordinator | Department of Physics | June 2006 | May 2008 |
| B.Tech. Subject co-ordinator | Department of Physics | June 2011 | May 2013 |
| M.Tech. NDT Subject co-ordinator | Department of Physics | January 2015 | December 2016 |
| M.Sc. Physics Coordinator | Department of Physics | January 2018 | June 2020 |
| Associate Dean (Research & Consultancy) | Office of Dean Research and Consultancy | January 2020 | January 2023 |
| Position | Institution | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Studies member | Department of Physics, Cochin University, Kerala | 2015 | 2018 |
| Board of Studies member | KL University, Andra Pradesh | 2014 | |
| Board of Studies member | Vimala College, Trissur, Kerala | 2018 | 2019 |
| Board of Studies Member | Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Enginnering, Visakhapatanam, Andra Pradesh | 2018 | 2021 |
| Sl. No. | Title of thesis | Name of Student | Month and year of submission | Co-guide (if any) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analysis of ultrasonic signal from defects in steel with COMSOL and auto-detection of defects with machine learning | Hindocha Shyam Pravinbhai | May 2022 | |
| 2 | Development and validation of inspection procedure to identify vertical defect present in thick wall plate using Phased Array and TOFD | Vishnu V Gupthan | May 2021 | Mr.Gunasekar.S |
| 3 | Improvement in Quality of Neutron Radiography Images of a Low Flux Neutron Source Using Image Processing Tools | Shaheer Ali V | June 2020 | Girish N. Nambodiri VSSC |
| 4 | Defect Characterization in Laminate and Sandwich Honeycomb Composite Specimens Using Pulse Theromgraphy | Abdul Bari K P | June 2020 | S. Hari Krishna VSSC |
| 5 | Development of Algorithm for Automatic Defect detection in X-ray images of Welds | Adithya Murali | May 2019 | Dr. T. Saravanan IGCAR |
| 6 | Assessment of eddy current inspection on aerospace structure through numerical simulation | Sreechand G. S | May 2018 | Mr. Bharath k Kodumuru |
| 7 | Establishment Of Phased Array Ultrasonic Technique For Full Penetration Header Stub Welding | Austin C | May 2017 | Mr.Gunasekar.S |
| 8 | Replacement Of Radiography Technique With Phased Array And TOFD For Tubes With Smaller Thickness | Sandeep Kumar | May 2016 | Mr.Gunasekar.S |
| 9 | Automatic Detection And Classification Of Defects In Radiographs | Rupam Baruah | May 2016 | Mr.Gunasekar.S |
| 10 | Inspection Of Surface Breaking Flaws Using Laser Generated Rayleigh Waves | Akhil B S | May 2015 | Dr.Krishnan Balasubramanian |
| 11 | Estimation Of Moisture In Blast Furnace Coke By Non – Invasive Technique | Neelkamal Kulhara | May 2015 | Dr.Arpita Ghosh |
| 12 | Flying Spot Laser Thermography For Fast Detection Of Surface Breaking Cracks Of Stainless Steel | Nithin P V | May 2014 | Prof.Krishnan Balasubramanian |
| 13 | Non-Destructive Characterization Of Cracks In Cladded Pressure Vessels | Sarath Chandran M | May 2014 | Sri.Paritosh Nanekar |
| 14 | Low Frequency Eddy Current Inspection On Reformer Tubes | Sachin Sajeev | May 2013 | Dr.Krishnan Balasubramanian |
| 15 | Defect Detection In GFRP Specimen And Air Gap Measurement In Cylindrical Geometries Using Infrared Thermography | R. Shunmuga Sundaram | May 2012 | Dr.John Philip |
| 16 | Angular Resolution In Guided Waves | S. Jagajith | May 2011 | - |
| 17 | Defect Sizing And Profile Mapping Using Digital Radiography | Visakh Chandran | May 2011 | - |
| 18 | Influence Of Thresholding Procedures In Noise Reduction Of Ultrasonic Signals Using Wavelet Processing | Amarnath K P | May 2010 | Dr.C.Babu Rao |
| 19 | Automated Classification Of Defects In Ultrasonic Inspection Using Artificial Neutral Networks | Anil Kumar G | May 2010 | Dr.C.Babu Rao |
| 20 | Preparation Of Pb1-XFexS Thin Film And Formation Of n- ITO/PbS Self Assembled Heterojunctions By Chemical Bath Deposition (CBD) Technique | Gomathi E | May 2008 | Dr.K.Siva Prasad |
| 21 | Pipeline Girth Weld Automated Inspection Using Phased Array Zone Discrimination Technique For Improved Probability Of Detection And Sizing | S.Rajasuhas | May 2009 | I.Mohsin |
| 22 | Ultrasonic Phased Array Technique- An Alternative Nde Technique For The Inspection Of Pipeline Tie-In Welds | N.Hemachandra Reddy | May 2009 | I.Mohsin |
| 23 | Thermal Imaging Of Adhesively Debonded Structures | Siva Sankar Y | May 2008 | Dr.John Philip |
| 24 | Development Of Magnetostrictive Transducers For Structural Health Monitoring Of Plate Like Structures | S.Selva Ganeshan | May 2007 | Dr.Krishnan Balasubramanian |
| 25 | Optimization Of Al Doped ZnO TCO Thin Films For DSSC Electrode Applications | Akash Arya | May 2013 | Dr.R.Prasanth |
| 26 | Fabrication Of Superhydrophobic Zno Thin Films For Self-Cleaning Applications | Aarthi.S | May 2017 | Dr.R.Prasanth |
| Sl. No. | Title of thesis | Name of Student | Month and year of submission | Co-guide (if any) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preparation and Characterization of CuO Thin Films by RF- Magnetron Sputtering and Fabrication of Transparent p-n Heterojunction Devices | Ankit Kumar | April 2022 | |
| 2 | On the effect of Cu variation and annealing of Cu-Zn-S thin films by SILAR deposition for photovoltaic applications | Mahammed Suleman Patel | April 2022 | |
| 3 | Study on In doped ZnO thin films as electron transport layer for lead free Perovskite solar cells and its simulation | Ebin Joseph | May 2021 | |
| 4 | Preparation and characterization of ITO thin films by a two stage process | Akash Kumar | June 2020 | |
| 5 | Deposition and Characterization of Copper Indium sulphide Absorber Layer for Solar Cell Applications | Lucky Donald Lyngdoh Kynshi | June 2020 | |
| 6 | A Study on the Photocatalytic Properties of RF Sputtered Ti1-xZnxO Thin Films | P Sasikumar | May 2019 | |
| 7 | Synthesis and Characterisation of Cu2ZnSnS4 for solar cell application | Anupama A | May 2019 | |
| 8 | Preparation and characterization of Sb2S3 thin films by physical vapour deposition | Stephin James | May 2018 | |
| 9 | Ga Doped CdS thin films grown by chemical bath deposition for solar cell applications | Aiswarya N. K. | May 2018 | |
| 10 | An Investigation On The Deposition And Properties Of PEDOT:PSS Polymer Films And Fabrication Of n-ZnO/NpPEDOT:PSS Schottky Diode | Harikeerthana M.G | May 2017 | |
| 11 | Studies On Optical And Electrical Properties Of Zn Doped Cds Thin Films And Fabrication Of SnS/CdS Heterojunctions | Haritha K.H | May 2017 | |
| 12 | Deposition Of Super Hydrophobic ZnO Layers For Self-Cleaning Applications | Sruthy Poulose | May 2016 | |
| 13 | Deposition Of SnS Absorber Layer For Thin Film Solar Cell Applications | B.Hemanth Kumar | May 2016 | |
| 14 | Deposition Of Cu-Zn-S Thin Films, Using Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption And Reaction (SILAR) Method | Edwin Jose | May 2015 | |
| 15 | Effect Of Substrate Temperature of CdO Thin Film By RF Magnetron Sputtering | Semin Xavier | May 2015 | |
| 16 | An investigation on the deposition and characterization of Phosphorous and Nitrogen dual acceptor doped p-type ZnO thin Films | Sebin Devasia | May 2014 | |
| 17 | Effect Of Deposition Time And Cadmium Doping On The Structural, Electrical And Optical Properties Of Lead Sulphide Thin Films Prepared By Chemical Bath Deposition (CBD) Method | Muhammedali D Kakhandaki | May 2014 | |
| 18 | Analysis Of Structural And Electrical Properties Of Aluminium Doped Lead Sulphide Thin Films Prepared By CBD Method | Keerthanaa.K | May 2013 | |
| 19 | Deposition Of Zinc Oxide Thin Films On Stainless Steel (SS304) Substrate By Spray Pyrolysis | Akshay Srinivas | May 2013 | |
| 20 | Preparation Of PBS Thin Films By Chemical Bath Deposition CBD And Formation Of n-ZnO/P-PbS Heterojunctions | Priyadarshini. M | May 2012 | |
| 21 | Deposition Of Na And N Dual Acceptor Doped p-Type ZnO Nanorods | A. Deepika | May 2012 | |
| 22 | Room Temperature Ferromagnetism In Ce1-XCoxO2δ Nanocrystals | Anitha. K | June 2011 | |
| 23 | Preparation And Characterization Of Pb(ZrxTi1-X)O3 Films By A Simple Dip Coating Method And Fabrication Of Meso Scale Micro Cantilever | Nasiha. J | June 2011 | |
| 24 | Preparation, Structural And Optical Properties Of Ce1-XZnxO2 Thin Films | Vasumathy. R | May 2010 | |
| 25 | Synthesis And Luminescence Properties Of Eu3+ And Tb2+ Doped ZnO Based Phosphor | A Safarulla | May 2009 | |
| 26 | Effect Of Substrate Temperature And Annealing On The ZnO Thin Films By Spray Pyrolysis | S.Anbumozhi Angayarkanni | May 2009 | |
| 27 | Ultrasonic Spotlight Tracker | Tamilselvi.S | May 2008 | |
| 28 | Embedded Web Server For Controlling And Monitoring Devices | Aneesh.N | May 2007 | |
| 29 | Synthesis Of Doped Sno2 Nano Composite By Hydrolysis Process | M.Saraswathi | April 2008 | Mrs.K.Maithilee |
| 30 | Synthesis Of SnO2-Al2O3 Nano Composite By Chemical Precipitation Method | S.Kowsalya | April 2008 | Mr.P.Sakthivel |
| 31 | Preparation And Charachterization Of Cu Doped PbS Thin Films | G.Charaniya | April 2008 | Mrs.K.Maithilee |
| 32 | Preparation And Charachterization Of Fe Doped PbS Thin Films | S.Saraswathi | April 2008 | Mrs.M.Malarvizhi |
| Title of Project | Funding Agency | Duration | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Ongoing/ Completed | ||
| Realization of crack free thick films PZT for application to piezo cantilever fabrication | DST-SERC | 2007 | 2010 | As Co-PI Completed |
| Fabrication of ZnO nanoparticle based light emitting devices by screen printing technique | TEQIP | 2007 | As PI Completed | |
| Preparation of p-ZnO films by dual acceptor doping and fabrication of homo-junction devices | DST Fasttrack Scheme | 2010 | 2013 | As PI Completed |
| Deposition of earth abundant ternary CuZnS thin films and Fabrication of Cadmium free solar cells. | DST-CERI 2015 | 2016 | 2019 | As PI Completed |
| Mn based melt spun ribbons for magnetic cooling of naval equipments | NAVAL RESEARCH BOARD (NRB) | 2022 | 2025 | As Co-PI Ongoing |
| Name of the PhD Scholar | Title of PhD Thesis | Role(Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor) | Year of Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Prasada Rao | Preparation and characterization of n-type and p - type ZnO thin films for optoelectronic applications | Supervisor | 2011 |
| R. Swapna | Investigations on preparation and properties of various n-type and p-type ZnO thin films and fabrication of p-n homojunctions | Supervisor | 2014 |
| R. Amiruddin | Aqueous Chemical Growth of ZnO Nanowires and Fabrication of High speed Ultraviolet Photodiodes | Supervisor | 2017 |
| Srinivasa Reddy Tippasani | Deposition and Characterization of Tin Sulphide and Copper Tin Sulphide Thin films-Prospective Absorber Layers for Solar Cells | Supervisor | 2018 |
| Saheer Cheemadan | Deposition and Characterization of NiO thin films by RF magnetron sputtering and fabrication of p-NiO/p-CuO/n-CdO: ZnO heterojunctions | Supervisor | 2018 |
| B. Hemanth Kumar | Deposition and Characterization of Indium Sulphide and Copper Antimony Sulphide Thin Films for Optoelectronic Device Applications | Supervisor | 2021 |
| Edwin Jose | A Study on the SILAR Deposition of Cu-Zn-S Thin Films and its Application as Hole Transport Layer in Organic Solar Cells. | Supervisor | 2021 |
| Devika Mahesh | An investigation on the effect of doping and seed layer morphology on the growth, properties and photocatalytic activity of 1D ZnO nanorods | Supervisor | 2022 |
| Girish N. Namboodiri | Investigations on the Detection of Sealed Low-density Materials using Thermal Neutron Radiography and 3D X-ray Computed Tomography | Supervisor | 2022 |
| Sai Guru Srinivasan S | Deposition of Cu2O and CuO thin films by reactive sputtering for heterojunction devices, resistive random access memory and photocatalysis | Supervisor | 2022 |
| Aabel P | Fabrication of Cadmium Free Solar Cells and Resistive Memory Switching Devices based on CuZnS and Cu2ZnSnS4 Thin Films | Supervisor | 2023 |
| John Paul | Graphene Oxide Incorporated, Post-Transition Metal Doped Zinc Oxide Thin Films and Nanorods for Efficient Dye Degradation | Supervisor | 2024 |
| Nidheesh Kumar B | Thickness measurement and flaw detection of low density materials on different substrates using terahertz time domain spectroscopy and imaging | Supervisor | 2024 |
| Date (s) | Title of Activity | Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) | Role (Participant/ Speaker/ Chairperson, Paper presenter, Any other) | Event Organized by | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19th-21st December 2019 | 1. 3rd International Conference on Solar Energy Photovoltaics (ICSEP-2019) | International | Participant | School of Electrical Engineering, KIIT (Deemed to be University), | Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| 12 -15 July 2016 | 8th International conference on Technological Advancement of Thin Films & Surface Coatings. | International | Participant | Thin Film Society | Singapore |
| 20-23 February 2016 | 4th International Conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience and Technology, Cochin Nano-2016 | International | Participant | CUSAT | Kochi, Kerala |
| 28-29 April 2015 | Conclave on academic reforms, , NIT Tirichirappalli, India | National | Participant | NIT-T | Tiruchirappalli |
| 4-6 December 2014 | National Seminar Exhibition on Non Destructive Evaluation, | National | Participant | NIT-T | Pune |
| 3-5 January 2013 | 2nd International Conference on Optoelectronic Materials and thin Films for Advanced Technology | International | Participant | CUSAT | Kochi, Kerala |
| 22 – 25 October 2012 | 1st International conference on Emerging Advanced nanomaterials | International | Participant | The University of Queensland | Brisbane, Australia |
| 14 -17 August 2011. | 3rd International Conference on Frontiers in Nano science and Technology, Cochin Nano-2011 | International | Participant | CUSAT | Kochi, Kerala |
| 24-28, October 2010 | Frontiers in Optics 2010/ Laser science XXVI | International | Participant | SPIE | Rochester, New York USA |
| 10-12 December 2009 | National Seminar on NDE (NDE 2009) | National | participant | ISNT | Tiruchirappalli |
| 2-3, May 2008 | National Conference on Thin Films materials and Devices | National | participant | NITK, Surathkal | Surathkal, Karnataka |
| 24-25, January 2008 | National Conference on emerging materials and Technologies for India 2020 | National | participant | Dept. of Metallurgical and Materials engineering, NIT-T | Tiruchirappalli |
| 4-6, February 2007 | International Conference on Nanomaterials and Its Applications, | International | participant | Department of Chemistry NIT-T | Tiruchirappalli |
| 4-6, January 2007 | 5th International Conference on Trends in Industrial Measurements and Automation | International | participant | NIT-T | Tiruchirappalli |
| 11-16, December 2006 | Workshop on Mems and Smart structures | National | Participant | ISSS | Bangalore |
| 7-9, December 2006 | National Seminar on Non Destructive Evaluation | National | Participant | ISNT | Hyderabad |
| Title of Activity | Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) | Date (s) | Role | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workshop on Innovation, Start-up, and Technology Transfer | National level | 24 - 29 January 2022 | Coordinator | NITT |
| Webinar series on Research Grants & Patent Filing | Local level | 11 -28 October 2020 (5days) | Coordinator | NITT |
| National symposium in Physics-InPhyNITT-2020 | National level | 6th March 2020 | Staff convener | NITT |
| National symposium in Physics-InPhyNITT-2019 | National level | 6th March 2020 | Staff convener | NITT |
| National symposium in Physics-InPhyNITT-2018 | National level | 09 March 2018 | Staff convener | NITT |
| National Conference on Advanced Materials: Processing and Characterization | National level | 27-28 February 2017 | Convener | NITT |
| Workshop on Characterization of materials for advanced applications (TEQIP-II sponsored) | National level | 4 -6 August 2016 | Convener | NITT |
| Short term programme on Nano structured materials: Processing and characterization | National level | 7-8 October 2014 | Convener | NITT |
| Golden Jubilee Lecture by Prof. G.K.Sivakumar, NIT Surathkal | Local level | 04.04.2014 | Convener | NITT |
| Faculty Development Programme on Physics for Emerging Technologies (Self Financing) | National level | 15-19 July, 2013 | Convener | NITT |
| Invited Talk by Prof. Paulraj Manidurai from University of Concepcion, Chile | Local level | 13.02.2013 | Convener | NITT |
| TEQIP sponsored one day workshop on Nanostructures and Device | National level | 23.02.2008 | Convener | NITT |
| TEQIP sponsored two day national workshop on Non-Destructive Testing-Quality 2007 | National level | 12-13 October, 2007 | Convener | NITT |
| TEQIP sponsored one day workshop on Gateway to GATE 2008-Workshop for aspirants | National level | 10.03.2007 | Convener | NITT |
| Topic | Date | Inviting Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Alternate Photovoltaic Technologies | 17th March 2022 | Indo-Japan workshop on Advancement in concentrator Photovoltaic system and its thermal management, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Trichy |
| Emerging Materials for solar photovoltaic technology | 25thFebruary 2022 | Workshop on Nanomaterials for Emerging Applications NMEA-2022, Department of Physics, NIT-Trichy |
| Some novel ternary semiconductors for thin films solar cells | 24th August 2021 | Invited talk in K. Ramakrishnan college of Engineering, Samayapuram Trichy |
| Transparent Conducting Oxide Thin Films: Preparation and Applications | 16th August 2021 | ATAL-FDP on Fabrication and characterization of thin films for future technological applications, The National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru, |
| Recent Advances in thin Film Solar Cells | 11th August 2021 | International workshop on thin films and nanomaterials, Sathyabhama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai |
| Recent Advances in Cadmium Free Ternary Chalcogenide Solar Cells | 16th July 2021 | Second International Conference on Energy, Environment and Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Future (ICEEAMSF-2021), Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai - 638 060, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India, |
| Advances in Materials for Solar Photovoltaics | 1st July 2021 | International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM 2021), Department of Physics, University of Calicut, Kerala, India – 673635 |
| Materials for Solar Energy: Present and Future Prospects | 21st May 2021 | Invited talk in AICTE Margdharshan Workshop on Recent Research Trends and Future Research Directions in Solar Energy Technologies, Department of Electrical and Electronics, NIT Trichy |
| Solar Energy: Present and Future Prospects | 4th December 2020 | Invited talk, Department of Physics, VIT Vellore |
| Transparent Conducting Oxides: Preparation and Applications | 5th November 2020 | Refresher Course in Material Sciences: Recombinant Memetics, University of Calicut, |
| Thin film solar cells and Nanomaterials | 31st January 2020 | TNSCST & NCST sponsored National Seminar on Popularization of Solar Energy and Materials for Solar Cell (SEMSC – 2020), Periyar EVR College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli – 620 023 |
| Recent Advances in thin Film Solar Cells | 12th July 2019 | TEQIP-III Sponsored FDP on Recent Advances in Solar Systems, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Calicut |
| Physics of Photovoltaic cells | 9th May 2019 | 2-week workshop on Recent Advances in Solar Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Tiruchirappalli |
| Basics of Thin Films | 25th February 2019 | SPECTRUM 2018-19. National Conference on nanostructured materials, Muhammed Abdurahiman Memorial Orphanage College, Mukkam, Kozhikode, |
| Solar cell technologies: present and future perspectives | 18th February 2019 | Prof. S.T. Rajan endowment lecture, St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli |
| Advances in Thin Film Solar Cells | 5th December 2018 | Two weeks workshop on Applications of Nanotechnology in Solar Systems, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Tiruchirappalli |
| Thin Films for optoelectronics and Mechanical applications | 23rd March 2018. | National conference on Nanomaterials, R.V.S. Kumararn Arts and Science College, Ayyalur, Dindigul, |
| Metal oxide nanostructures for high speed uv-detector and some mechanical applications | 04th January 2018 | Refresher course in nanosciences, UGC-Human Resource development Centre, Bharahidasan University, Tiruchirappalli – 620023, |
| Thermal evaporation, Ion Beam Sputtering and Ion Plating | 27th November 2017 | AICTE-QIP Sponsored two weeks FDP on Thin Films Deposition and Characterization, Alagappa Chettiar Govt. College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi -630 003 |
| Recent advances in Nanostructures and Thin films | 22nd September 2017 | Invited talk at Department of Physics, Crist College, Irigalakkuda, Kerala, |
| Metal oxide nanostructures for high speed ultraviolet Photodiodes | 14th February 2017 | National Seminar on Recent Advancements in Photonics – NSAP2017, Vimala College, Thrissur, Kerala, |
| Thin Films for Optoelectronics and Photovoltaic Applications | 7th October 2016 | National Conference on Advanced Materials (NCAM-2016), St. Joseph’s College, Trichy |
| Optical and Electrical characterization of thin films | 4-6 August 2016, | Workshop on Characterization of Materials for advanced Applications, Department of Physics, NIT Trichy |
| Metal oxide nanostructures for optoelectronics and Mechanical applications | 2nd July 2016. | One day workshop on Nanotechnology and its Applications,Department of Mechanical Engg., Vimal Jyothi college, Chemperi, Kannur, Kerala |
| Advances in Thin Film Solar Cells | 6-9 June 2016, | Workshop on utilization of Techniques of renewable energy sources, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Trichy |
| Metal oxide nanostructures for optoelectronics and Mechanical applications. | 23rd January 2016 |
National level conference on Technologies Behind Nanoscience : Fabrication, diagnostics and applications, MA College, Kothamangalam, |
| Thin Film Technology and its applications | 15th January 2016 | STTP on Recent Advances in Applied Physics, SOE, CUSAT, Kochi-22, |
| Evolution of Light Sources | 11th January 2016 | STTP on Recent Advances in Applied Physics, SOE, CUSAT, Kochi-22, |
| Thin Film nanostructures and applications | 19th December 2015 | FDP on Green nanotechnology in materials engineering and energy applications, College of Engineering, Adoor, Kerala |
| Metal oxide nanostructures for optoelectronic and mechanical applications | Invited talk in National Seminar at Devamatha college, Kuravilangad, Kerala | |
| Evolution of Light Sources | 17th November 2015 | TEQIP-II sponsored expert talk in College of Engineering, Adoor, Kerala, |
| Metal oxide nanostructures for optoelectronics and Mechanical applications. | 6th November 2015 | Modern trends in physics research (MTPR-2015) St. Stephen’s College Pathanapuram, Kollam, Kerala, |
| Transparent oxide nanostructures and applications | 17th to 30th July 2015 | Anna University Bharathidasan Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli |
| Transparent oxide nanostructures | 26th to 28th March 2014 | International conference on Advanced materials and its applications, 26th to 28 th March 2014, Alphonsa College, Pala, Kerala |
| Transparent oxide nanostructures and its applications | 19th February, 2014 | KL University, Vaddeswaram, Andra Pradesh |
| Thin film deposition and applications | 18th -21st December, 2013 | Workshop on Application of Nanotechnology in Mechanical Engineering, NIT Trichy |
| Recent Trends in Transparent Conducting Oxide (TCO) Thin Films | 11-12, December 2013 | MSM college, Kayamkulam, Alappuzha, Kerala |
| Transparent conducting oxide thin films (TCO): Technology and applications | 25-25 July 2013, | Sree Sankara College, Kaladi, Ernakulam, Kerala |
| Recent Trends in Transparent Conducting Oxide (TCO) Thin Films | 25-26 March 2013 | Devamatha college, Kuravilangad, Kottayam, Kerala |
| Introduction to Micro-electromechanical Systems | 25th January 2013 | Govt. Brennen College, Thalasery, Kerala |
| NMR spectroscopy in NDT | March 2008 | Department of Chemistry, NITT |
| Thin films and applications | February 2008 | Department of Metallurgy and Materials engineering, NITT |
| Nanostructures for MEMS applications | February 2008 | Department of Physics, NITT |
| MEMS and Smart systems | February 2007 | Govt. Engg College, Salem |
| Type of Membership (Ordinary Member/ Honorary Member / Life Member ) | Organization | Membership No. with date |
|---|---|---|
| Life member | ISTE | |
| Life member | ISNT |
| Country | Duration of Visit | Programme |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 25th November- 24th December 2007 | TEQIP training at KAIST |
| USA | October 24-28, 2010 | Frontiers in Optics 2010/ Laser science XXVI”, Rochester, New York USA, |
| Australia | 22nd – 25th October 2012 | 1st International conference on Emerging Advanced nanomaterials, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, |
| Singapore | 12th -15th July 2016 | 8th International conference on Technological Advancement of Thin Films & Surface Coatings |
| Author(s) | Title of Paper | Journal | Volume (No.) | Page numbers | Year | Impact Factor of the Journal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahnaz Kossar, R. Amiruddin, Asif Rasool, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, Nagamalleswari Katragadda, Pranab Mandal, Nafis Ahmed | Study on ferroelectric polarization induced resistive switching characteristics of neodymium-doped bismuth ferrite thin films for random access memory applications | Current Applied Physics | 39 | 221-229 | 2022 | 2.856 |
| Saheer Cheemadan; M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Optoelectronic Properties of Highly Transparent Conducting CdO:ZnO Composite Thin Films by RF-Magnetron Sputtering, , | Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics | Accepted | 2022 | 2.478 | |
| Asif Rasool, R. Amiruddin, Shahnaz Kossar, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Multifunctional n-ZnO/MoO3/PEDOT:PSS-based hybrid device for high-speed UV light detection and ReRAM applications | Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics | Accepted | 2022 | 2.478 | |
| Devika Mahesh, John Paul, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Photocatalytic degradation of Methylene Blue by ZnO seed layers and 1D nanorods | Materials Today: Proceedings | 58 | 882-885 | 2022 | |
| T, Srinivasa Reddy, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, | Influence of substrate temperature on structural and optical properties of co-evaporated Cu2SnS3/ITO Thin Films | Materials Science Forum | 1048 | 189 | 2022 | |
| Girish N Namboodiri, V ShaheerAli, M C Santhosh Kumar, KK Moideenkutty, M Nallaperumal, S Umasankar, G Levin | Improvements in quality of Neutron Radiography images of pyro components used in aerospace applications using image processing tools | Advances in Non-destructive Evaluation. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering | 2021 | |||
| R. Swapna, K. Venkateswaralau, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Enhanced Physical Properties of ZEO Thin Films for Device Applications, | Materials Today: Proceedings | 39 | 1620 | 2021 | |
| Girish N Namboodiri, Manu Joseph, M C Santhosh Kumar, M Nallaperumal, K K Moideenkutty, M. Arumugam, L Mohan Kumar, J Jayaprakash | X-ray Computed Tomography and Thermal Neutron radiography for detection of low dense compounds inside pyro elements used in space applications | European Physical Journal Plus | 136 | 945 | 2021 | 3.911 |
| T Srinivasa Reddy, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Temperature-dependent properties of Co-evaporated CuS Thin Films | Brazilian Journal of Physics | 51 | 1575-1583 | 2021 | 1.082 |
| S. Sai Guru Srinivasan, B. Govardhanan M. Ashok, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Influence of deposition time on the visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity of Cu2O thin films by reactive sputtering at room temperature | Materials Letters | 284 | 128980 | 2021 | 3.019 |
| S Kossar, R Amiruddin, A Rasool, NV Giridharan, D Dhayanithi, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Ferroelectric polarization induced memristive behaviour in bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) based memory devices | Superlattices and Microstructures | 148 | 106726 | 2020 | 2.658 |
| Asif Rasool, R. Amiruddin, I. Raja Mohamed, M C Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication and characterization of resistive random access memory (ReRAM) device using molybdenum trioxide (MoO3) as a switching layer | Superlattices and Microstructures | 147 | 106682 | 2020 | 2.658 |
| Asif Rasool, R. Amiruddin, Shahanaz Kossar, M C Santhosh Kumar | Realization of In:ZnO/PEDOT:PSS based multifunctional device for ultraviolet (UV) light detectionandresistive switching memoryapplications | Journal of Applied Physics | 128 | 044503 | 2020 | 2.546 |
| P. Aabel, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Deposition and characterization of earth abundant CuZnS ternary thin films by vacuum spray pyrolysis and fabrication of p-CZS/n-AZO heterojunction solar cells | International Journal of Energy Research | 44 | 7778-7788 | 2020 | 5.164 |
| Asif Rasool, M C Santhosh Kumar, M H Mamat, C Gopalakrishnan, R. Amiruddun | Analysis on different detection mechanisms involved in ZnO‑based photodetector and photodiodes | Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics | 31 | 7100-7113 | 2020 | 2.478 |
| D Mahesh, M C Santhosh Kumar | Synergetic effects of aluminium and indium dopants in the physical properties of ZnO thin films via spray pyrolysis | Superlattices and Microstructures | 142 | 106511 | 2020 | 2.658 |
| Girish N Namboodiri, M C. Santhosh Kumar, M Nallaperumal, S Umasankar, G Levin | Detection and Characterisation of Low Dense Charges Inside Metallic Devices Used in Space Applications by Neutron Radiography | Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation | 39 | 16 | 2020 | 2.011 |
| B. Hemanth Kumar, S Shaji, M C Santhosh Kumar | Effect of substrate temperature on properties of co-evaporated copper antimony sulfide thin films | Thin Solid Films | 697 | 137838 | 2020 | 2.183 |
| E Jose, M Mohan, M A. G. Namboothiry, MC Santhosh Kumar | Room temperature deposition of high figure of merit p-type transparent conducting Cu–Zn–S thin films and their application in organic solar cells as an efficient hole transport layer | Journal of Alloys and Compounds | 829 | 154507 | 2020 | 4.175 |
| B Hemanth Kumar, MC Santhosh Kumar, | On the conversion of amorphous In2S3 thin films to polycrystalline In2S3 and to In2O3 through thermal oxidation process | Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing | 111 | 104983 | 2020 | 3.927 |
| P R Jyothi Sankar, S Venkatachalapathy, M C Santhosh Kumar | Effect of hydrophilic coating on mesh wicks used in heat pipes | Surface Engineering | 36 | 680-686 | 2020 | 3.169 |
| T. Srinivasa Reddy, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication of visible light photodetector using co-evaporated Cu2SnS3 thin films | Journal of Ovonic Research | 15 | 365-376 | 2019 | 1.165 |
| B. Hemanth Kumar, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Indium sulfide based metal-semiconductor-metal ultraviolet-visible photodetector | Sensors & Actuators A: Physical | 299 | 111643 | 2019 | 3.407 |
| B. Hemanth Kumar, S. Shaji, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication of visible light photodetector using co-evaporated Indium Sulfide thin films | Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics | 30 | 17986-17998 | 2019 | 2.478 |
| Saheer Cheemadan, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, Muthukumar Krishnan, Rathinam Arthur James | Biocidal properties of sputtered CdO:ZnO multi-component thin films for potential use in pathogeic bacteria control | Materials Research Express | 6 | 104009 | 2019 | 1.620 |
| S. Sai Guru Srinivasana B. Govardhanan, P. Aabel, M. Ashok, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of oxygen partial pressure on the tuning of copper oxide thin films by reactive sputtering for solar light driven photocatalysis | Solar Energy | 187 | 368-378 | 2019 | 4.674 |
| Devika Mahesh, B. Hemanth Kumar and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Enhanced luminescence property of 1 D nanorods realised by Aqueous Chemical Growth on Indium doped Zinc Oxide thin films | Thin Solid Films | 686 | 137279 | 2019 | 2.183 |
| Reshmi Krishnan, R., Kavitha, V.S., Santhosh Kumar, M.C., Gopchandran, K.G., Mahadevan Pillai, V.P | Properties of Au incorporated In2O3films | Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing | 93 | 134-147 | 2019 | 3.927 |
| Bincy John, G. Genifer Silvena, Shamima Hussain, M. C. Santhosh Kumar & A. Leo Rajesh | Surfactant mediated solvothermal synthesis of CuSbS2 nanoparticles as p-type absorber material | Indian J Phys | 93 | 185-195 | 2019 | 1.242 |
| Bincy John, G. Genifer Silvena, Shamima Hussain, M. C. Santhosh Kumar & A. Leo Rajesh | Surfactant mediated solvothermal synthesis of CuSbS2 nanoparticles as p-type absorber material | Indian Journal of Physics | In Press | 0.967 | ||
| Devika Mahesh, and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | An investigation on the In doping of ZnO thin films by spray pyrolysis | AIP Conference Proceedings | 1942 | 080049 | 2018 | |
| Saheer Cheemadan, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of Substrate Temperature and Oxygen Partial Pressure on RF Sputtered NiO thin films | Materials Research Express | 5 | 046401 | 2018 | 1.151 |
| Sebin Devasia, EI. Anila, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Post-deposition thermal treatment of sprayed ZnO:Al thin films for enhancing the conductivity | Physica B: Condensed Matter | 533 | 83–89 | 2018 | 1.453 |
| S Thiruvenkadam, S Prabhakaran, Sujay Chakravarty, V Ganesan, Vasant Sathe, MC Santhosh Kumar, A Leo Rajesh | Effect of Zn/Sn molar ratio on the microstructural and optical properties of Cu 2 Zn 1-x Snx S 4 thin films prepared by spray pyrolysis technique | Physica B: Condensed Matter | 533 | 22–27 | 2018 | 1.453 |
| S.P. Sivapirakasam, Sreejith Mohan, Ashley Thomas Paul, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, M. Surianarayanan | Control of exposure to hexavalent chromium concentration in shielded metal arc welding fumes by nano-coating of electrodes | International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health | 23 | 128-142 | 2017 | 1.195 |
| Genifer Silvena Bincy John, R. Anne Sarah Christinal, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, Sujay Chakravarty, A. Leo Rajesh | Solution Processed p-Type Cu2ZnSnS4 Thin Films for Absorber Layer | J Inorg Organomet Polym | 27 | 1556 | 2017 | 1.754 |
| R. Amiruddin, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | High-speed photoresponse properties of ultraviolet (UV) photodiodes using vertically aligned Al:ZnO nanowires | Phys. Status Solidi A | 214 | 1600658 | 1.795 | |
| Edwin Jose, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Room temperature deposition of highly crystalline Cu-Zn-S thin films for solar cell applications using SILAR method | Journal of Alloys and Compounds | 712 | 649-656 | 2017 | 3.779 |
| T. srinivasa Reddy; M.C. Santhosh Kumar, S. Shaji | Deposition rate dependant formation and properties of Sn2S3 and SnS thin films by co-evaporation | Mater. Res. Express | 4 | 046404 | 2017 | 1.151 |
| S.P. Sivapirakasam, Sreejith Mohan, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, M. Surianarayanan | Modeling of Fume Formation from Shielded Metal Arc Welding Process | Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B | 2017 | 1.834 | ||
| T. Srinivasa Reddy, B. Hemanth Kumar and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of annealing on the optical properties and photoconductivity of SnS thin film | AIP Conference Proceedings | 1832 | 080043 | 2017 | |
| R. Amiruddin, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Role of oxygen interstitial defects in fabrication of UV photodiodes using vertically aligned (Al,Ga):ZnO nanowires | Nanoscience and Nanotechnology letters | 9 | 488–494 | 2017 | 2.917 |
| R. Reshmi Krishnan, Radhakrishna Prabhu, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, C. Sudarsanakumar and V. P.Mahadevan Pillai, | Effect of Nb doping on the structural, morphological, optical and electrical properties of RF magnetron sputtered In2O3 nanostructured films, | Phys. Status Solidi C | 14 | 1600095 | 2017 | |
| T. Srinivasa Reddy, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Co-evaporated SnS thin films for visible light photodetector applications | RSC Adv | 6 | 95680 | 2016 | 2.936 |
| R. Amiruddin, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, | Role of p-NiO electron blocking layers in fabrication of (P-N):ZnO/Al:ZnO UV photodiodes | Current Applied Physics | 16 | 1052- 1061 | 2016 | 2.058 |
| Edwin Jose and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Room-temperature wide-range luminescence and structural, optical, and electrical properties of SILAR deposited Cu-Zn-S nanostructured thin films | Proc. of SPIE | 9929 | 992917 | 2016 | |
| Sn2S3thin films, T. Srinivasa Reddy, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, | Effect of substrate temperature on the physical properties of co- evaporated | Ceramics International | 42 | 12262–12269 | 2016 | 3.057 |
| Saheer Cheemadan, R. Amiruddin, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Highly transparent conducting CdO thin films by R.F. Magnetron sputtering for Optoelectronic applications | J. Nanophoton. | 10(3) | 033007 | 2016 | 1.060 |
| C.S. Sujith Kumar, S. Suresh, A.S. Praveen, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, Vishakh Gopi, | Effect of surfactant addition on hydrophilicity of ZnO-Al2O3 composite and enhancement of flow boiling heat transfer | Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science | 70 | 325-334 | 2016 | 3.204 |
| Saheer Cheemadan, R. Amiruddin, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Realization of highly transparent conducting CdO thin films by R.F.Magnetron sputtering for Optoelectronic applications | Proceedings of SPIE | 9558 | 955816 | 2015 | |
| Sreejith Mohan, S.P. Sivapirakasam, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, M. Surianarayanan, , | Welding Fume Reduction by Nano-Alumina Coating on Electrodes –Towards Green Welding Process | Journal of Cleaner Production | 108 | 131-144 | 2015 | 5.651 |
| R. Swapna, K. Venkateswaralau, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, | Heat Treatment Impact on the Properties of Na and N Dual Doped ZnO Thin Flms by Spray Pyrolysis, | Procedia Materials Science | 10 | 714 – 722 | 2015 | |
| R. Swapna, T. Srinivasa Reddy, K. Venkateswaralau, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, | Effect of Post-Annealing on the Properties of Eu Doped ZnO Nano Thin Films | Procedia Materials Science | 10 | 723 – 729, | 2015 | |
| T. Srinivasa Reddy, R. Amiruddin, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Deposition and Characterization of Cu2SnS3 Thin Films by Co-evapoartion for photovoltaic application | Solar Energy Materials and solar cells | 143 | 128–134 | 2015 | 5.018 |
| R. Amiruddin, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, | Growth and characterization of near white light emitting Al-Ga:ZnO nanowires | Mater. Res. Express | 2 | 075004 | 2015 | 1.151 |
| Sreejith Mohan, S.P. Sivapirakasam, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, M. Surianarayanan | Application of Taguchi Method in the Optimization of Process Parameter for Sol - Gel Derived Nano Alumina Film | Journal of Materials: Design and Applications | 2015 | 1.281 | ||
| Sreejith Mohan, S.P. Sivapirakasam, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, M. Surianarayanan | Welding fumes reduction by coating of nano-TiO2 on electrodes | Journal of Materials Processing Technology | 219 | 237–247, | 2015 | 3.647 |
| R. Amiruddin, Sebin Devasia, K.Mohammedali, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Investigation on PN dual acceptor doped p-type ZnO thin films and subsequent growth of pencillike nanowires | Semiconductor Science and Technology | 30 | 035009-035019 | 2015 | 2.280 |
| T. Prasada Rao, S.Gokul Raj, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Optical Properties of Samarium Doped ZnO Thin Films | IEEE xplore, 2nd International Conference on Devices, Circuits and Systems (ICDCS) | 2014 | |||
| T.Prasada Rao, S. Gokul Raj, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of Annealing Atmosphere on Structural and Optical Properties of Nd:ZnO Thin Films | Procedia Materials Science | 6 | 1631 – 1638 | 2014 | |
| C.S. Sujith Kumar, S. Suresh C.R, Aneesh, M.C.Santhosh Kumar, A.S. Praveen, K. Raji | Flow boiling heat transfer enhancement on copper surface using Fe doped Al2O3TiO2 composite coatings | Applied Surface Science | 334 | 102–109 | 2015 | 4.439 |
| R. Amiruddin, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Enhanced visible emission from vertically aligned ZnO nanostructures | Journal of Luminescence | 155 | 149– 155 | 2014 | 2.732 |
| R. Amiruddin, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Epitaxial Growth of Vertically Aligned Highly Conducting ZnO Nanowiresby Modified Aqueous Chemical Growth | Ceramics International | 40 | 11283–11290 | 2014 | 3.057 |
| R. Amiruddin, Akshay Srinivas, C. S. Sujith Kumar, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication of Hyddrophobic ZnO Surfaces on SS304 Substrates | J. Environ Nanotechnol. | 4 | 51-56 | 2014 | |
| S. Cheemadan, K. Keerthana, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Analysis of Structural and Electrical Properties of Aluminium Doped Lead Sulphide (PbS) Thin Films Prepared by CBD Method. | J. Environ Nanotechnol. | 2 | 28-33 | 2014 | |
| R. Swapna, R. Amiruddin, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Dual Acceptor Doping and Aging Effect of pZnO:(Na, N) Nanorod Thin Films by Spray Pyrolysis | AIP Conference Proceedings | 1576 | 167-170 | 2014 | |
| R. Swapna, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication and Characterization of nZnO: Eu/pZnO:(Ag,N) homojunction by spray pyrolysis | Materials Research Bulletin | 49 | 44–49 | 2014 | 2.873 |
| R. Swapna, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Deposition of NaN dual acceptor doped p- type ZnO thin films and fabrication of pZnO:(Na,N)/nZnO: Eu homojunction | Materials Science and Engineering B | 178 | 1032– 1039 | 2013 | 3.316 |
| R. Swapna, R. Amiruddin, and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Aging and annealing effects on properties of Ag-N dualacceptor doped ZnO thin films | AIP Conf. Proc. | 1512 | 682-683 | 2013 | |
| R. Swapna, M. Ashok, G. Muralidharan, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Microstructural, electrical and optical properties of ZnO:Mo thin films with various thickness by spray pyrolysis | Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis | 102 | 68– 75 | 2013 | 3.468 |
| R. Swapna, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Growth and characterization of molybdenum doped ZnO thin films by spray pyrolysis | Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids | 74 | 418–425 | 2013 | 2.207 |
| R. Swapna, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Deposition of the low resistive AgN dual acceptor doped p-type ZnO thin films | Ceramics International | 39 | 1799–1806 | 2013 | 3.057 |
| T Prasada Rao, M C Santhosh Kumar, N. Sooraj Hussain | Effects of thickness and atmospheric annealing on structural, electrical and optical properties of GZO thin films by spray pyrolysis | Journal of Alloys and Compounds | 541 | 495–504 | 2012 | 3.779 |
| T. Prasada Rao, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Resistivity Stability of Ga Doped ZnO Thin Films with Heat Treatment in Air and Oxygen Atmospheres | Journal of Crystallization Process and Technology | 2 | 72-79 | 2012 | 0.82 |
| R. Swapna, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | The role of substrate temperature on the properties of nanocrystalline Mo doped ZnO thin films by spray pyrolysis | Ceramics International | 38 | 3875–3883 | 2012 | 3.057 |
| T. Prasada Rao and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of annealing on the structural, optical and electrical properties of ZnO thin films by spray pyrolysis | Indian J. Phys | 85 | 1381-1391 | 2011 | 0.967 |
| T. Prasada Rao and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Realization of stable p-type ZnO thin films using Li–N dual acceptors | Journal of Alloys and Compounds | 509 | 8676– 8682 | 2011 | 3.779 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar, B. Pradeep | Band gap variation in co-evaporated AgInSe2 thin films with 1.26 MeV He+ ion irradiation | Indian Journal of Physics | 85 | 401-409 | 2011 | 0.967 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kuamar, B. Pradeep | Optical constants of co-evaporated Ag2Se thin films with proton irradiation | Journal of Ovonic Research | 6 | 143-148 | 2010 | 0.618 |
| T. Prasada Rao and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Physical properties of Ga doped ZnO thin films by spray pyrolysis | Journal of Alloys and Compounds | 506 | 788–793 | 2010 | 3.779 |
| T. Dhannia, S. Jayalekshmi, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, T. Prasada Rao, A. Chandra Bose | Effect of iron doping and annealing on structural and optical properties of cerium oxide nanocrystals | Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids | 71 | 1020–1025 | 2010 | 2.207 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar, B. Pradeep | Effect of He+ ion irradiation on the structural and optical properties of vacuum evaporated AgInSe2 thin films | Journal of Alloys and Compounds | 495 | 284–287 | 2010 | 3.779 |
| T. Prasada Rao, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, V. Ganesan, S. R. Barman, C. Sanjeeviraja | Physical properties of ZnO thin films deposited at various substrate temperatures using spray pyrolysis | Physica B | 405 | 2226–2231 | 2010 | 1.453 |
| S. Bagavathiappan, Y. Siva Sankar, M.C. S. Kumar, John Philip, T. Jayakumar and Baldev Raj | Active infrared thermal imaging for quantitative analysis of defects and delaminations in composite materials | Journal of Non Destructive Testing & Evaluation | 8 | 28-36 | 2009 | |
| T. Dhannia, S. Jayalekshmi, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, T. Prasada Rao, A. Chandra Bose | Effect of aluminium doping and annealing on structural and optical properties of Cerium Oxide nanocrystals | Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids | 70 | 1443–1447 | 2009 | 2.207 |
| T. Prasada Rao, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, S. Anbumozhi Angayarkanni, M. Ashok | Effect of stress on optical band gap of ZnO thin films with substrate temperature by spray pyrolysis | Journal of Alloys and Compounds | 485 | 413–417 | 2009 | 3.779 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar and B. Pradeep | Effect of H+ irradiation on the optical properties of vacuum evaporated AgInSe2 thin films | Applied Surface Science | 255 | 8324–8327 | 2009 | 4.439 |
| T. Prasada Rao, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Highly Oriented (1 0 0) ZnO thin films by spray pyrolysis | Applied Surface Science | 255 | 7212–7215 | 2009 | 4.439 |
| T. Prasada Rao, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Thickness effect on structural, optical and electrical properties of ZnO thin films by Spray Pyrolysis | Applied Surface Science | 255 | 4579–4584 | 2009 | 4.439 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar and B. Pradeep | Formation and properties of silver indium selenide thin films by coevaporation | Vacuum | 72 | 369 – 378 | 2004 | 2.067 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar and B. Pradeep | Photoelectrical properties of Silver Indium Selenide Thin Films | Journal of Materials Science Letters | 22 | 287-291 | 2003 | 0.68 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar and B. Pradeep | Preparation and electrical properties of silver selenide thin films by reactive evaporation | Bull. Mater. Sci. | 25 | 407-411 | 2002 | 0.925 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar and B. Pradeep | Transport properties of silver selenide thin films from 100 K to 300K | Mater. Lett. | 56 | 491-495 | 2002 | 2.687 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar and B. Pradeep | Structural electrical and optical properties of silver selenide thin films | Semicond. Sci. Technol. | 17 | 261-265 | 2002 | 2.280 |
| Author(s) | Title of Abstract/ Paper | Title of the Proceedings | Page numbers | Conference Theme | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devika Mahesh, John Paul and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Photocatalytic degradation of Methylene Blue by ZnO seed layers and 1 D nanorods | International Conference on Novel engineering materials for Biomedical, Energy and Environmental Sensing and other application (ICON BEES 2021) | NIT Tiruchirappalli | 2021 | ||
| Neju Mathew Philip and M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Structural and Morphological characterization of MoS2 thin films using chemical bath deposition | International Conference on Novel engineering materials for Biomedical, Energy and Environmental Sensing and other application (ICON BEES 2021) | NIT Tiruchirappalli | 2021 | ||
| P. Aabel, A Anupama and M C Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication of Al:ZnO/CZTS heterojunction solar by vacuum spray pyrolysis | 3rd International Conference on Solar Energy Photovoltaics (ICSEP-2019) | School of Electrical Engineering, KIIT (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha | 2019 | ||
| B. Hemanth Kumar and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Comparative study of Cu-rich and Sb-rich of CuSbS2 thin films | International Conference on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Energy and Sensors (INCAMSES-2019) | Alagappa University | 2019 | ||
| Devika Mahesh, John Paul, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Improved photocatalysis exhibited by 1 d nanorods grown on zinc oxide thin films under UV light | International Conference on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Energy and Sensors (INCAMSES-2019) | Alagappa University | 2019 | ||
| John Paul, P. Sasi Kumar and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Degradation of Methylene Blue Dye by RF Sputtered Ti1-xZnxO Thin FILMS under UV Irradiation | International Conference on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Energy and Sensors (INCAMSES-2019) | Alagappa University | 2019 | ||
| B. Hemanth Kumar and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Surface Modification of Indium doped Zinc Oxide thin films | International Conference on Recent advances in Materials Science | NIT Tiruchirappalli | 2019 | ||
| Devika Mahesh, and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Surface Modification of Indium doped Zinc Oxide thin films | International Conference on Recent advances in Materials Science | NIT Tiruchirappalli | 2019 | ||
| Saheer chemadan, Muthukumar Krishnan, Arthur James Rathinam, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Biocidal Properties of CdO:ZnO Multi-component Thin Films | 5th International conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | SRM University, Chennai | 2019 | ||
| B. Hemanth Kumar, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Co-evaporated Antimony Sulfide Thin Films for Photovoltaic Applications | 5th International conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | SRM University, Chennai | 2019 | ||
| Aabel Premnath, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | An investigation on n-ZnO/p-CuZnS heterojunctions for thin film solar cell applications | 5th International conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | SRM University, Chennai | 2019 | ||
| T. Srinivasa Reddy, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication of photodetector using co-evaporated Cu2SnS3 thin films | 5th International conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | SRM University, Chennai | 2019 | ||
| Sai Guru Srinivasan S, Govardhanan B, Ashok M, Santhosh Kumar M. C | Photocatalytic activity of reactively sputtered nanostructured Cu2O thin films deposited at room temperature | 5th International conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | SRM University, Chennai | 2019 | ||
| P. Aabel and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of substrate temperature on the properties of CuZnS thin films by vacuum spray pyrolysis | National symposium on advances in functional and exotic materials | Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli | 2018 | ||
| Sai Guru Srinivasan and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Oxygen partial pressure dependent tuning of Cu2O& CuO thin fims by reactive RF Magnetron sputtering | National symposium on advances in functional and exotic materials | Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli | 2018 | ||
| Saheer Cheemadan and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of substrate temperature on RF sputtered NiO thin films | National symposium on advances in functional and exotic materials | Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli | 2018 | ||
| K.H. Haritha, Edwin Jose and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Study on optical properties of CdS thin films deposited by chemical bath deposition process | National Conference on Advanced Materials: Processing and Characterization | NIT Tiruchirappalli | 2017 | ||
| M.G. Harikeerthana, R. Amiruddin and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Study of Electrically Conducting PEDOT:PSS Thin Films deposited using spray pyrolysis | National Conference on Advanced Materials: Processing and Characterization | NIT Tiruchirappalli | 2017 | ||
| John Paul, Benoy M.D and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Optical Characterization of Copper Doped Indium Oxide Thin Films | National Conference on Advanced Materials: Processing and Characterization | NIT Tiruchirappalli | 2017 | ||
| S. Aarthi, Sruthy Poulose, R. Amiruddin, M. Devika, R. Prasanth | Realization of superhydrophobic ZnO layers for self-cleaning applications | National Conference on Advanced Materials: Processing and Characterization | NIT Tiruchirappalli | 2017 | ||
| 2. T. Srinivasa Reddy, B. Hemanth Kumar, M. C. Santhosh kumar, | Effect of Annealing on the optical properties and photoconductivity of SnS thin film, | 3. 61stDAE Solid State Physics Symposium | Bhubaneswar, Odisha | 2016 | ||
| 4. Edwin Jose and M.C. Santhosh Kumar, , | Room-temperature wide-range Luminescence and structural, optical and electrical properties of SILAR deposited Cu-Zn-S nano-structured thin films | 5. SPIE Optics + Photonics | San Diego, USA | 2016 | ||
| R. Amiruddin and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Performance investigation of ZnO based p-i-n UV Photodiode using vertically aligned (Al, Ga):ZnO nanowires | 8th International conference on Technological Advancement of Thin Films & Surface Coatings | Singapore | 2016 | ||
| R. Amiruddin and M.C. Santhosh Kumar, | Facile synthesis of free standing and conducting Al:ZnO Nanowires with visible luminescence characteristics | 4th International Conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience and Technology, nano-2016 | Cochin | 2016 | ||
| Edwin Jose, T. Srinivasa Reddy and M.C. Santhosh Kumar, | Investigation on structural, morphological, optcal and electrical properties of SILAR deposited CuZnS Nanostructured thin films | 4th International Conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience and Technology, nano-2016 | Cochin | 2016 | ||
| Rupam Baruah, M.C Santhosh Kumar, | Automatic Detection And Characterization Of Defects In Radiographic Images Using Artificial Neural Network | National seminar and International exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation, NDE-2015 | Hyderabad | 2015 | ||
| 6. Sandeep Kumar, M.C Santhosh Kumar | Automatic Detection of Defects And Pattern Recognition In TOFD Signal/Image of A Thin Weldment, | National seminar and International exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation, NDE-2015 | Hyderabad | 2015 | ||
| Saheer Chemadan, R. Amiruddin, , M.C. Santhosh Kumar, | Realization of highly transparent conducting CdO thin films by R.F. Magnetron sputtering for Optoelectronic applications | SPIE NanoScience + Engineering, | Sandiago, California, USA | 2015 | ||
| R. Amiruddin, Saheer Chemadan, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication and characterization of p-ZnO:(P,N)/n-ZnO:Al homojunction Ultra-Violet (UV) Light Emitting Diodes | SPIE NanoScience + Engineering, | Sandiago, California, USA | 2015 | ||
| Edwin Jose, T. Srinivasa Reddy and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Deposition of Cu-Zn-S thin films by SILAR technique for photovoltaic applications | 7. 10th Mid-Year CRSI Symposium in Chemistry, | NIT, Trichy | 2015 | ||
| 8. Saheer Cheemadan, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | The Effect Substrate Temperature on the properties of CdO Thin Film by RF Magnetron Sputtering, | 9. 10th Mid-Year CRSI Symposium in Chemistry, | NIT, Trichy | 2015 | ||
| 10. T. Srinivasa Reddy and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of Substrate temperature on the properties of co- evaporated Cu2SnS3 thin film, | 10th Mid-Year CRSI Symposium in Chemistry | NIT, Trichy | 2015 | ||
| T. Srinivasa Reddy and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Depositiotion and characterisation of co-evaporated Cu2SnS3 thin films for photovoltaic applications | International conference on sustainable energy Technologies | PSG College of Engineering, Coimbatore | 2014 | ||
| B.S. Akhil, Krishnan Balasubramanian and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Modeling Laser Ultrasonic Inspection using FEM | National seminar and International exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation, NDE-2014 | Pune | 2014 | ||
| Neelkamal Kulhara, Arpita Ghosh, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Estimation of Moisture in Blast Furnace Coke by Non-Invasive Technique | National seminar and International exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation, NDE-2014 | Pune | 2014 | ||
| R. Swapna, T. Srinivasa Reddy, K. Venkateswarlu, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Effect of Post-Annealing on the Properties of Eu Doped ZnO Nano Thin Films | 2nd International Conference on Nanomaterials and Technologies (CNT 2014), | Hyderabad, India | 2014 | ||
| R. Swapna, K. Venkateswarlu, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Heat Treatment Impact on the Properties of Na and N Dual Doped ZnO Thin Flms by Spray Pyrolysis | 2nd International Conference on Nanomaterials and Technologies (CNT 2014), | Hyderabad, India | 2014 | ||
| Sarath chandran, N. Jothilakshmi, Paritosh Nanekar and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Non-destructive Characterization of Cracks in Cladded Pressure Vessels | National seminar and International exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation, NDE-2013 | 2013 | |||
| Nithin P.V., Krishnan Balasubramanian, Prabhu Rajagopal and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Flying Spot Laser Thermography for the Detection of Surface Breaking Cracks on steal | National seminar and International exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation, NDE-2013 | 2013 | |||
| R. Ameeruddin, M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Growth of Vertically Aligned ZnO Nanowires for Light Emitting Diodes (LED’s) Applications | International conference on thin films and applications (ICTFA) | Sastra Uinveristy, Thanjavur | 2013 | ||
| R. Amiruddin, Akshay Srinivas, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Fabrication of Hydrophobic ZnO Surfaces on SS304 Substrates | National Conference on Advanced Materials for Emerging Technologies | 11. Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Sciences, Coimbatore | 2013 | ||
| Saheer Cheemadan, K. Keerthana and M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Analysis of Structural and Electrical Properties of Aluminium doped lead sulphide | National Conference on Advanced Materials for Emerging Technologies | 12. Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Sciences, Coimbatore | |||
| R. Swapna, R. Amiruddin, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Aging and Annealing Effects on Properties of Ag-N Dual Acceptor Doped ZnO Thin Films | 57th DAE Solid State Physics Symposium | IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India | 2012 | ||
| R. Swapna, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Ag-N dual Acceptor Doping and Fabrication of n-ZnO:Eu/p-ZnO:(Ag, N) Homojunctions by spray pyrolysis | 1st International conference on Emerging Advanced nanomaterials, (ICEAN 2012) | The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia | 2012 | ||
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R. Swapna, M. C. Santhosh Kumar |
Fabrication of the low Resistive Ag-N doped Nanocrystalline p-type ZnO Thin films |
International Conference & Workshop on nanostructured Ceramics & other Nanomaterials (ICWNCN-2012), |
University of Delhi, Delhi, | 2012 | ||
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R. Swapna, M. C. Santhosh Kumar, |
Effect of Annealing on the properties of MZO thin films by spray pyrolysis | International conference on Advanced Materials, | PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore | 2011 | ||
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R. Swapna, T. Prasada Rao, M. C. Santhosh Kumar |
Effect of molybdenum doping on structural, optical and electrical properties of nanostructured ZnO thin films | 3rd International conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience and Technology (Cochin nano-2011) | CUSAT, Kochi, Kerala, India | 2011 | ||
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K. Anitha, J. Nasiha, M.C. Santhosh Kumar |
Ferromagnetism in Cobalt doped CeO2 nanocrystals by co-precipitation | 3rd International conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience and Technology (Cochin nano-2011) | CUSAT, Kochi, Kerala, India | 2011 | ||
| T. Prasada Rao, M. C. Santhosh Kumar | Realization of stable p-type ZnO thin films using a Li-N dual acceptor doping for optoelectronic applications | Frontiers in Optics 2010/ Laser science XXVI | Rochester, New York USA | 2010 | ||
| Govind Kumar Sharma, G. Anil Kumar, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, C. Babu rao and T. Jayakumar, | Automatic classification of defects in ultrasonic inspection using artificial neural network | National Seminar on NDE (NDE 2009), | Tiruchirappalli | 2009 | ||
| Govind Kumar Sharma, K.P. Amarnath, M.C. Santhosh Kumar, C. Babu rao and T. Jayakumar, | Enhancement of signal to Noise ratio in Ultrasonic NDE using Wavelet Transform | National Seminar on NDE (NDE 2009) | Tiruchirappalli | 2009 | ||
| T. Prasada Rao, M.C. Santhoshkumar, | ZnO thin films for optoelectronics applications | Frontiers in Optics 2009/ Laser science XXV”, | California, USA, | 2009 |
| Author(s) | Title of Book/Monograph | Name of Publishers | Year of Publication | ISSN/ISBN Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Engineering Physics | Nalpat Publishers | 2004 | ISBN 81-901761-1-0 |
| M.C. Santhosh Kumar | Advanced Physics for engineers | Nalpat Publishers | 2010 | ISBN 978-81-901761-7-0 |
Contact Address
Dr. M. C. Santhoshkumar
Professor
Department of Physics
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli 620 015
India
email: santhoshmc(at)nitt.edu
