Biography

Dr. G.V.M. Kiruthika is currently working as Scientist at CSIR, New Delhi & CECRI, Karaikudi, India. Dr. Kiruthika has received PhD degree in Chemistry from Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India in 1999. Previously Dr. Kiruthika was appointed as Guest Scientist at Institute of Solid state and Materials Research, IFW, Dresden, Germany, Visiting Fellow at Department of Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science, TIFR, Mumbai, India, Research Associate at Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, and Senior Project Officer at Sophisticated Analytical Instrumentation Facility, IITMadras, India. Dr Kiruthika’s field of specialization includes Materials Science and Solid State Inorganic Chemistry. Presently Dr. Kiruthika working on Solid Electrolytes/Electrodes for Fuel Cells and Li-Battery applications, Sensor Materials, and Catalysts, etc. Dr Kiruthika expertise in the area of employing Novel Synthetic routes for Stabilization of Ternary Oxide Systems, Materials Characterization involving XPS, XRD, Impedance Measurement, Squid, and Oxide Ionic Conduction, Chemical Intercalation, Magnetism, etc. Dr Kiruthika has published 10 research articles in journals contributed as author/co-author. Dr Kiruthika has guided 2 MSc students projects.

Area of Interest:

Chemistry

100%

Solid Electrolytes

62%

Fuel Cells

90%

Sensor Materials

75%

Materials Science

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

Pal, P., S.K. Pahari, A. Sinhamahapatra, M. Jayachandran, G.V.M. Kiruthika, H.C. Bajaj and A.B. Panda, 2013. CeO₂ nanowires with high aspect ratio and excellent catalytic activity for selective oxidation of styrene by molecular oxyge. RSC Adv., 3: 10837-10847.
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Sethupathi, N., P. Thirunavukkarasu, V.S. Vidhya, R. Thangamuthu and G.V.M. Kiruthika et al., 2012. Deposition and optoelectronic properties of ITO (In₂ O₃:Sn) thin films by by Jet Nebulizer Spray (JNS) pyrolysis technique. J. Mat. Sci.: Mat. Elec., 23: 1087-1093.
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Jeyabharathi, C., S.S. Kumar, G.V.M. Kiruthika and K.L.N. Phani, 2010. Aqueous CTAB-assisted electrodeposition of atomic gold clusters and their oxygen reduction electrocatalytic activity in acid solutions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 49: 2925-2928.
Selvarani, G., V. Selvaganesh, S. Krishnamurthy, G.V.M. Kiruthika, P. Sridhar, S. Pitchumani and A.K. Shukla, 2009. A methanol-tolerant carbon-supported pt−au alloy cathode catalyst for direct methanol fuel cells and its evaluation by DFT. J. Phys. Chem. C, 113: 7461-7468.
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Selvarani, G., A.K. Sahu, G.V.M. Kiruthika, P. Sridhar, S. Pitchumania and A.K. Shukla, 2009. PEFC electrode with enhanced three-phase contact and built-in supercapacitive behavior. J. Electrochem. Soc., 156: 118-125.
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Nithya, C., R. Thirunakaran, A. Sivashanmugam, G.V.M. Kiruthika and S. Gopukumar, 2009. High-Capacity sol-gel synthesis of LiNi_xCo_yMn_1−x−yO₂(0 ≤x, y ≤ 0.5) cathode material for use in lithium rechargeable batteries. J. Phys. Chem. C, 113: 17936-17944.
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Kiruthika, G.V.M. and U.V. Varadaraju, 2005. Frustrated exchange interactions in the Dy₆Al₃Si system. Physica B, 359-361: 217-219.
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Kiruthika, G.V.M. and U.V. Varadaraju, 2005. Exhibition of structural flexibility of the infinite layer framework of the prototype compound Ca_0.85Sr_0.15CuO₂ prepared under ambient conditions. Mat. Res. Bull., 40: 1460-1467.
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Kiruthika, G.V.M. P.L. Paulose, S. Patil and L.C. Gupta, 2005. Effect of boron, carbon stoichiometry on the superconducting properties of LuNiB_xC_y system. Physica C, 433: 9-13.
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Kiruthika, G.V.M., G. Behr, R. Kulkarni, S.K. Dhar and L.C. Gupta, 2004. Y-induced stabilization of the superconducting phase in the Sc_1−xY_xNi₂B₂C system. Physica C, 405: 245-252.
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