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Faculty Dr Ventrapati Pavan Kumar

Dr Ventrapati Pavan Kumar

Assistant Professor

Department of Chemistry

Contact Details

pavankumar.v@srmap.edu.in

Office Location

Education

2014
PhD
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
India
2006
MSc
Andhra University
India
2004
BSc
Acharya Nagarjuna University
India

Experience

  • December 2024 – Present – Assistant Professor – SRM University-AP (Amaravati, India)
  • July 2022 – November 2024 – Postdoctoral Researcher - Aarhus University, Department of Chemistry (Aarhus, Denmark)
  • October 2019 – October 2021 – Scientific Researcher - Laboratoire CRISMAT / CNRS (Caen, France)
  • October 2018 – September 2019 – Postdoctoral Researcher - Institute Jean Lamour / CNRS (Nancy, France)
  • January 2016 – September 2018 – Scientific Researcher - Laboratoire CRISMAT / CNRS (Caen, France)
  • September 2014 – December 2015 – Research Associate - IIT Madras (Chennai, India)

Research Interest

  • Design, synthesis, and structural characterization of chalcogenide and intermetallic-based materials for sustainable thermoelectric applications
  • Crystal growth of low dimensional metal chalcogenides for flexible thermoelectric devices (wearable electronics and IoT devices)
  • High-entropy engineering for efficient thermoelectric performance
  • Electrical and thermal properties
  • Spark Plasma sintering (SPS) process
  • Development of thermoelectric modules for waste heat recovery

Awards

  • 2019 - Research work on Colusites was published in the prestigious CNRS Actualities
  • 2019 – Research work on Colusites was published in ILL Annual report
  • 2019 - Newton International Fellowship from the Royal Society of Chemistry
  • 2007 – CSIR-NET and GATE – India.

Memberships

No data available

Publications

Patents

Projects

Scholars

Interests

  • Flexible Semiconductors
  • Solid State and Materials Chemistry
  • Thermoelectric Materials and Modules

Thought Leaderships

There are no Thought Leaderships associated with this faculty.

Top Achievements

Education
2004
BSc
Acharya Nagarjuna University
India
2006
MSc
Andhra University
India
2014
PhD
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
India
Experience
  • December 2024 – Present – Assistant Professor – SRM University-AP (Amaravati, India)
  • July 2022 – November 2024 – Postdoctoral Researcher - Aarhus University, Department of Chemistry (Aarhus, Denmark)
  • October 2019 – October 2021 – Scientific Researcher - Laboratoire CRISMAT / CNRS (Caen, France)
  • October 2018 – September 2019 – Postdoctoral Researcher - Institute Jean Lamour / CNRS (Nancy, France)
  • January 2016 – September 2018 – Scientific Researcher - Laboratoire CRISMAT / CNRS (Caen, France)
  • September 2014 – December 2015 – Research Associate - IIT Madras (Chennai, India)
Research Interests
  • Design, synthesis, and structural characterization of chalcogenide and intermetallic-based materials for sustainable thermoelectric applications
  • Crystal growth of low dimensional metal chalcogenides for flexible thermoelectric devices (wearable electronics and IoT devices)
  • High-entropy engineering for efficient thermoelectric performance
  • Electrical and thermal properties
  • Spark Plasma sintering (SPS) process
  • Development of thermoelectric modules for waste heat recovery
Awards & Fellowships
  • 2019 - Research work on Colusites was published in the prestigious CNRS Actualities
  • 2019 – Research work on Colusites was published in ILL Annual report
  • 2019 - Newton International Fellowship from the Royal Society of Chemistry
  • 2007 – CSIR-NET and GATE – India.
Memberships
No data available
Publications
Contact Details

pavankumar.v@srmap.edu.in

Scholars
Interests

  • Flexible Semiconductors
  • Solid State and Materials Chemistry
  • Thermoelectric Materials and Modules

Education
2004
BSc
Acharya Nagarjuna University
India
2006
MSc
Andhra University
India
2014
PhD
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
India
Experience
  • December 2024 – Present – Assistant Professor – SRM University-AP (Amaravati, India)
  • July 2022 – November 2024 – Postdoctoral Researcher - Aarhus University, Department of Chemistry (Aarhus, Denmark)
  • October 2019 – October 2021 – Scientific Researcher - Laboratoire CRISMAT / CNRS (Caen, France)
  • October 2018 – September 2019 – Postdoctoral Researcher - Institute Jean Lamour / CNRS (Nancy, France)
  • January 2016 – September 2018 – Scientific Researcher - Laboratoire CRISMAT / CNRS (Caen, France)
  • September 2014 – December 2015 – Research Associate - IIT Madras (Chennai, India)
Research Interests
  • Design, synthesis, and structural characterization of chalcogenide and intermetallic-based materials for sustainable thermoelectric applications
  • Crystal growth of low dimensional metal chalcogenides for flexible thermoelectric devices (wearable electronics and IoT devices)
  • High-entropy engineering for efficient thermoelectric performance
  • Electrical and thermal properties
  • Spark Plasma sintering (SPS) process
  • Development of thermoelectric modules for waste heat recovery
Awards & Fellowships
  • 2019 - Research work on Colusites was published in the prestigious CNRS Actualities
  • 2019 – Research work on Colusites was published in ILL Annual report
  • 2019 - Newton International Fellowship from the Royal Society of Chemistry
  • 2007 – CSIR-NET and GATE – India.
Memberships
No data available
Publications
Contact Details

pavankumar.v@srmap.edu.in

Scholars