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T. Prahlada

Bangalore

Summary

Ambitious postdoctoral research fellow seeking to deepen knowledge by completing independent research projects. Experienced in using advanced techniques and methods with an in-depth understanding of correct research procedures.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Research Fellow

Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
Bangalore
06.2022 - Current
  • Supervised and mentored two postgraduate students for their Master's dissertation on advanced materials for energy storage devices
  • Mentored junior researchers, providing guidance on study design and data analysis techniques for successful project outcomes.
  • Oversaw studies, documented data, and extrapolated results.

Junior Research Fellow

Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
Bangalore
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Managed laboratory resources efficiently, ensuring the timely completion of experiments and projects.
  • Presented research findings at conferences, increasing visibility and collaboration opportunities for the lab.

Education

Ph.D. - Chemistry

JAIN University
Jakkasandra, Kanakapura
01-2025

Master of Science - Chemistry

REVA University
Bengaluru, India
07-2019

Bachelor of Science - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics

GFGC, Jagalur, Davanagere University
Jagalur, Davanagere
06-2017

Skills

  • Qualitative research methods
  • Characterization techniques
  • Advanced data analysis
  • Academic mentoring experience

Research proficiency

  • Flexible Zinc-Ion Batteries, Synthesized and optimized vanadium oxides and manganese oxide-based cathode materials, achieving high performance and scalability.
  • Zinc-Sulfur Batteries, Currently researching on zinc-sulfur batteries to improve energy density and cyclability.
  • Flexible Supercapacitor (-40C to +60C), Developed a flexible supercapacitor designed for all-weather operations, capable of functioning efficiently in extreme temperature ranges from -40C to +60C.
  • Laser-Scribed Graphene Electrodes, Innovatively utilized laser-scribing techniques to fabricate graphene-supported electrodes, enhancing device flexibility and conductivity.

Software

  • Xpert Highscore
  • CASA XPS
  • Origin softwares
  • ImageJ
  • MS Office
  • CO2 Laser Engraving software
  • Battery testing system (BTS)
  • Biologic potentiostat
  • ChemDraw
  • EndNote

Publications

  • Developing a high performance in-plane flexible aqueous Zinc-ion batteries with laser scribed carbon supported all electrodeposited electrodes, Prahlad Yadav, Pooja B Naik, Hemanth Kumar Beere, Naveen S Reddy, Debasis Ghosh, Langmuir, 38, 51, 16203-16213
  • Fabrication of an Energy-Dense, Binder-Free Zn//V5O12.6H2O Solid-State In-Plane Flexible Battery via a Rapid and Scalable Approach., Prahlad Yadav, Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj, Pooja B Naik, Hemanth Kumar Beere, Samanta K, Naveen S Reddy, Debasis Ghosh, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 6, 3, 1799-1809, 2023
  • A 2.5 V In-Plane Flexi-Pseudocapacitor with Unprecedented Energy and Cycling Efficiency for All-Weather Applications., Prahlad Yadav, Samanta K, Arya V, Biswas D, Kim H S, Bakli C, Debasis Ghosh, Small, 2024, 2400975
  • Developing High-Performance Flexible Zinc Ion Capacitors from Agricultural Waste-Derived Carbon Sheets., Naik Pooja B, Prahlad Yadav, Radha Nagaraj, Rangaswamy Puttaswamy, Hemanth Kumar Beere, Debasis Ghosh, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 10, 4, 1471-1481, 2022
  • Optimizing Hard Carbon Anodes from Agricultural Biomass for Superior Lithium and Sodium Ion Battery Performance., Naik P. B., Reddy N. S., Nataraj S. K., Maiti U. N., Beere H. K., Prahlad Yadav, Debasis Ghosh, ChemSusChem, e202400970
  • Catalyzing the Intercalation Storage Capacity of Aqueous Zinc-Ion Battery Constructed with Zn (II) Preinserted Organo-Vanadyl Hybrid Cathode., Nagaraj Radha, Srimanta Pakhira, Kanakaraj Aruchamy, Prahlad Yadav, Debasis Ghosh, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3, 4, 3425-3434, 2020
  • Troubleshooting the Limited Zn2+ Storage Performance of the Ag2V4O11 Cathode in Zinc Sulfate Electrolytes via Favorable Synergism with Reduced Graphene Oxides., Puttaswamy Rangaswamy, Hemanth Kumar Beere, Prahlad Yadav, Debasis Ghosh, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 5, 7, 8292-8303, 2022
  • Realizing Favorable Synergism Toward Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction with Heterojunction Engineered Cu7S4/CuS2/NiS2 and Functionalized Carbon Sheet Heterostructures., Beere Hemanth Kumar, Srimanta Pakhira, Prahlad Yadav, Debasis Ghosh, Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2022, 2201478
  • Aging-Responsive Phase Transition of VOOH to V10O24 NH2O vs Zn2+ Storage Performance as a Rechargeable Aqueous Zn-Ion Battery Cathode., Nagraj Radha, Rangaswamy Puttaswamy, Prahlad Yadav, Debasis Ghosh, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14, 51, 56886-56899, 2022

Book Chapter

  • MOFs-based nanomaterials for metal-sulfur batteries., Prahlad Yadav , Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj, Debasis Ghosh, Metal-Organic Framework-Based Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage, 269-292, Elsevier, 2022

Conferences

  • Constructing a Zinc ion miniaturized planer battery with patterned laser scribed carbon supported electrodes, MMETFP-2021 (International Symposium on Materials of the Millennium: Emerging Trends and Future Prospects), 11/19/21 - 11/21/21, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gujrat, Poster presentation, Best Poster presentation award by ACS Energy Materials
  • Presenting an all climate operational, in-plane and flexible vanadium oxide supercapacitor, Global Trends in Sustainable Technology and its Applications in Applied Sciences, 10/30/23 - 10/31/23, REVA University, Bangalore, Poster presentation, Best Poster presentation award
  • Designing the miniaturized planar - interdigitated zinc-ion batteries with patterned LSC electrodes, Conference on frontiers in Chemistry (CFC-2021), 10/21/21 - 10/23/21, REVA University, Bangalore, Oral Presentation
  • Fabricating a Zinc ion miniaturized planer battery with patterned laser scribed carbon supported electrodes, International conference on Advanced materials and mechanical characterizations, 12/02/21 - 12/04/21, SRMIT Chennai, Poster presentation
  • Designing a Zn/V5O12.6H2O miniaturized planer battery with patterned laser scribed carbon supported electrodes, International conference on women in electrochemistry, 04/08/23 - 04/09/23, IISc, Bengaluru, Oral presentation

Languages

Kannada
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Telugu
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Reference

  • Dr. Debasis Ghosh

(PhD Supervisor) Associate Professor Applied Electrochemistry Research Lab (AERL) Centre for Nano and Material Science (CNMS) JAIN (Deemed-to-be) University. Bangalore, India. Email: g.debasis@jainuniversity.ac.in

  • Prof. S. K. Nataraj

FRSC, Professor and Group Leader Centre for Nano and Material Science,  JAIN University (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, INDIA- 562 112 E-mail: sk.nataraj@jainuniversity.ac.in

  • Prof R. Geetha Balakrishna

Director, Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, JAIN University (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, INDIA- 562 112 E-mail: dir.cnms@jainuniversity.ac.in

Timeline

Senior Research Fellow

Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
06.2022 - Current

Junior Research Fellow

Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
06.2019 - 06.2022

Ph.D. - Chemistry

JAIN University

Master of Science - Chemistry

REVA University

Bachelor of Science - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics

GFGC, Jagalur, Davanagere University
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