N. Selvakumar

Scientist F, Electroplating and Electrometallurgy Division

CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute

Karaikudi 630003, Tamilnadu, India

Education:

Ph.D. (Materials Science) - Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

M.Sc. (Materials Science and Technology) - Thiagarajar College Of Engineering, Madurai

B.Sc. (Chemistry) - Madura College, Madurai

Professional Experience

Senior Principal Scientist                                                                    2026 – Present

CSIR - Central Electrochemical Research Institute                                         Karaikudi

Senior Principal Scientist                                                                    2024 – 2026

CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories                                                        Bangalore

Principal Scientist                                                                                  2019 – 2024

CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories                                                       Bangalore

Senior Scientist                                                                                      2015 – 2019

CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories                                                        Bangalore

Scientist                                                                                                  2011 – 2015

CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories                                                        Bangalore

Junior Scientist                                                                                       2008 – 2011

CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories                                                       Bangalore

Junior Research Fellow                                                                          2007 – 2008

CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories                                                       Bangalore

Research Interests

Materials for energy harvesting and conversion; nano-optics, one-dimensional nanowires/nanotubes, two-dimensional films/powders, transitional metal nitride, and oxide coatings, nanocomposite coatings, transparent conducting materials, radar absorbing materials, photothermal supercapacitors, etc.

Technology Transfer: 02

Technologies Developed: 03

Trademark: 01

Patents: 02 (Indian); 01 (International)

Publications: 40