DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Ramaprabhu, S

Professor (Emeritus)

HSB 111
Ph.D. IIT Madras

📞 044 - 2257 4862
✉️ ramp@iitm.ac.in

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Areas of Interest

  • Carbon Based Nanomaterials and their applications

  • Energy related applications (battery, Fuel cell, SC)

  • Environmental related applications (CO2 capture and conversion, seawater electrolysis)

  • Biosensors, gas sensors

  • Nanofluids, Nanolubricants

  • Hydrogen production, hydrogen storage and utilization

Current Research

Students

Current PhD Students

  • PH16D200 ANAMIKA GHOSH

  • PH17D305 DHANYA A R

  • PH17D201 SANA FATHIMA T K (Co-Guidance)

  • PH18D031 ABHIJITHA V G (Co-Guidance)

  • PH19D024 RAGHUNATH SAHOO (Co-Guidance)

  • PH20D035 ABHAYA PRASADA MOHAPATRA (Co-Guidance)

Recent Publications

  • * Multi-walled carbon nanotube-induced inhalation toxicity: Recognizing nano bis-demethoxy curcumin analog as an ameliorating candidate. Arul Prakash Francis, Thiyagarajan Devasena, Selvam Ganapathy, Venkata Rajsekhar Palla, Prakhya Balakrishna Murthy, Sundara Ramaprabhu. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine,. 14, 6. 1809-1822. 2018.
  • * An experimental study on thermal conductivity enhancement of DI water-EG based ZnO(CuO)/graphene wrapped carbon nanotubes nanofluids. Preeti Sati, Rashmi Chandrabhan Shende, Ramaprabhu Sundara. Thermochimica Acta. 666, 75-81. 2018.
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Teaching

  • 2017 : (Jan - May) - PH6011 Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology / PH7090 - Foundations in Experiemntal Physics; (Jul - Nov) - PH6022 Introduction to Nanoscience

  • 2018 : (Jan - May) - PH6011 Nanotechnology / PH7090 Foundations in Experimental Physics; (Jul - Nov) - PH6022 Introduction to Nanoscience

  • 2019 : (Jan - May) - PH6015 Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology Lab / PH7090 Foundations in Experiemntal Physics; (Jul - Nov) - PH6022 Introduction to Nanoscience

  • 2020 : (Jan - May) - PH7090 Foundations in Experimental Physics

  • 2021 : (Jan - May) - PH7090 Foundations in Experiemntal Physics ; (Jul - Nov) - PH6022 Introduction to Nanoscience

  • 2022 : (Jan - May) - PHPCL0 Preparatory Course - Physics Lab / PHPCT0 Preparatory Course - Physics Theory ; (Jul - Nov) - PH6022 Introduction to Nanoscience

  • 2023 : (Jan - May) - PH7090 Foundations in Experiemntal Physics