Assistant Professor

Dr Mallikarjuna Rao Motapothula

Department of Physics

Interests
  • Discovery of Heterogeneous catalysts.
  • Functional nanostructures.
  • Ion beam applications.
Education
2008
Masters
University of Hyderabad
India
2013
Ph.D.
National University of Singapore
Experience
  • 2013-17, Research Fellow | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Institute (NUSNNI), Singapore 2017-18, Researcher | Tandem National Laboratory, Uppsala University, Sweden 2018-19, DST-Inspire Faculty | School of Physics, University of Hyderabad, India </ul>
  • 2017-18, Researcher | Tandem National Laboratory, Uppsala University, Sweden 2018-19, DST-Inspire Faculty | School of Physics, University of Hyderabad, India </ul>
  • 2018-19, DST-Inspire Faculty | School of Physics, University of Hyderabad, India
Research Interests
  • Capturing industrial waste CO2 using Zeolites, Activated Carbon, bio waste materials.
  • Electrochemical Reduction of CO2. (H-cell & Gas-Diffusion electrode approaches)
  • Photochemical Reduction of CO2. (Spectral resolved, Time resolved)
  • 3D printing technology for electrochemical applications.
  • Influence of Ion beam defects on catalysis.
  • Ion beam analysis, modification, development.
Awards & Fellowships
  • 2018 - 23, DST-Inspire Faculty Award,  Department of Science and Technology (DST) Research grant of 35 lakhs
Memberships
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Publications

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Contact Details

mallikarjuna.m@srmap.edu.in

Scholars

Doctoral Scholars

  • Ms Jan Nisa Ahad
  • Mr Noah Jacob
  • Mr Manikanta Majji