Research Group Publications
 
  • Vishal Mahesh Dhavale And Sreekumar Kurungot, Cu-Pt Nanocage with 3-D Electrocatalytic Surface as an Efficient Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalyst for Primary Zn-Air Battery, ACS Catalysis., 5 (3), 1445 - 1452 (2015), DOI:10.1021/cs501571e.
  • Chinmay G. Nardele, Vishal M. Dhavale, K. Sreekumar And S. K. Asha, Ionic conductivity probed in main chain liquid crystalline azobenzene polyesters, Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry., 53 (5), 629 - 641 (2015), DOI:10.1002/pola.27484.
  • Sreekuttan M. Unni, Sarath Ramadas, Rajith Illathvalappil, Siddheswar N. Bhange And Sreekumar Kurungot, Surface Modified Single Wall Carbon Nanohorn as an Efficient Electrocatalyst for Platinum-Free Fuel Cell Cathode, Journal of Materials Chemistry A., 3, 4361 - 4367 (2015), DOI:10.1039/C4TA05092D.
  • Chamundi P Jijil , Siddheshwar N. Bhange , Sreekumar Kurungot And R. Nandini Devi, Effect of B site coordination environment in the ORR activity in disordered brownmillerites Ba2In2-xCexO5+?, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces., 7 (5), 3041 - 3049 (2015), DOI:10.1021/am5087837.
  • Anita S. Rewar, Rupesh S. Bhavsar, K. Sreekumar And Ulhas K. Kharul, Polybenzimidazole based polymeric ionic liquids (PILs): Effects of controlled degree of N-quaternization on physical and gas permeation properties, Journal of Membrane Science., 481, 19 - 27 (2015), DOI:10.1016/j.memsci.2015.02.004.
  • Sreekuttan M. Unni, Juan M. Mora-Hernandez, Sreekumar Kurungot* And Nicolas Alonso- Vante*, CoSe2 supported on nitrogen-doped carbon nanohorn as methanol tolerant cathode for air breathing micro laminar flow fuel cells, ChemElectroChem., 2 (9), 1339 - 1345 (2015), DOI:10.1002/celc.201500154.
  • Shyamapada Nandi, Vishal M. Dhavale, Sorout Shalini, Ulrike Werner-Zwanziger, Harpreet Singh, Sreekumar Kurungot And Ramanathan Vaidhyanathan, Lithium assisted proton conduction at 150°C in a microporous triazine-phenol polymer, Advanced Materials Interfaces., 2(16), 1500301 (2015), DOI:10.1002/admi.201500301.
  • Vishal Mahesh Dhavale, Santosh K Singh, Nadeema Ayasha, Sachin S Gaikwad And Sreekumar Kurungot , Nanocrystalline Fe-Fe2O3 Particle-Deposited N-doped Graphene as an Activity Modulated Pt-Free Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction, Nanoscale., 7(47), 20117 - 20125 (2015), DOI:10.1039/C5NR04929F.
  • Sreekuttan Maraveedu Unni, Rajith Illathvalappil, Siddheshwar N. Bhange, Hasna Puthenpediakkal And and Sreekumar Kurungot, Carbon Nanohorn-Derived Graphene Nanotubes as a Platinum-Free Fuel Cell Cathode, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces., 7 (43), 24256 - 24264 (2015), DOI:10.1021/acsami.5b07802.
  • Mrigendra Dubey, Ashish Kumar, Vishal Mahesh Dhavale, Sreekumar Kurungot And Shankar Pandey , Can enantiomer ligands produce structurally distinct homochiral MOF?, CrystEngComm., 17, 8202 - 8206 (2015), DOI:10.1039/C5CE01180A.
  • Santosh K. Singh, Vishal M. Dhavale And and Sreekumar Kurungot, Surface Tuned Co3O4 Nanoparticles Dispersed on Nitrogen Doped Graphene as an Efficient Cathode Electrocatalyst for Mechanical Rechargeable Zinc-Air Battery Application, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces., 7 (38), 21138 - 21149 (2015), DOI:10.1021/acsami.5b04865.
  • Rajith Illathvalappil, Sreekuttan M. Unni And Sreekumar Kurungot, Layer-separated MoS2 bearing reduced graphene oxide formed by an in-situ intercalation-cum-anchoring route mediated by Co(OH)2 as a Pt-free electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction, Nanoscale., 7, 16729 - 16736 (2015), DOI:10.1039/C5NR04415D.
  • Pandiaraj Sekar, Bihag Anothumakkool And Sreekumar Kurungot, 3-D Polyaniline Porous Layer Anchored Pillared Graphene Sheets: Enhanced Interface Joined with High Conductivity for Better Charge Storage Applications, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces., 7 (14), 7661 - 7669 (2015), DOI:10.1021/acsami.5b00504.
  • Anand Pariyar; Gonela Kumar; Minal Bhunia; Suman Dey; Santosh Singh; Sreekumar Kurungot; Swadhin Mandal, Switching Closed Shell to Open Shell Phenalenyl: Towards Designing Electroactive Materials, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 137 (18), 5955 - 5960 (2015), DOI:10.1021/jacs.5b00272.
    Press Coverage of this work: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/csir-experts-study-how-cars-can-run-on-air/article7182456.ece http://www.thestatesman.com/mobi/news/science-and-tech/eco-friendly-cars-running-on-air-indian-scientists-show-the-way/61923.html http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/eco-friendly-cars-running-on-air-indian-scientists-show-a-way-115050700407_1.html
  • Biplab Manna, Bihag Anothumakkool, Aamod V. Desai, Partha Samanta, Sreekumar Kurungot And Sujit K. Ghosh, Coherent Fusion of Water Array and Protonated Amine in a Metal-Sulphate Based Coordination Polymer for Proton Conduction, Inorg. Chem., 54 (11), 5366 - 5371 (2015), DOI:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5b00416.
  • Bihag Anothumakkool, Siddheshwar N Bhange, Roby Soni And Sreekumar Kurungot , Novel scalable synthesis of highly conducting and robust PEDOT paper for high performance flexible solid-supercapacitor, Energy & Environmental Science., 8, 1339 - 1347 (2015), DOI:10.1039/C5EE00142K.
    This paper has been recommended as one of the HOT ARTICLES in March 2015 by the Editor.
  • Dhanraj B Shinde, Vishal M Dhavale, Sreekumar Kurungot And Vijayamohanan K Pillai, Electrochemical preparation of nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots and their size-dependent electrocatalytic activity for oxygen reduction, Bull. Mater. Sci., 38(2), 1 - 8 (2015).
  • Santosh Kumar Singh , Vishal Mahesh Dhavale And Sreekumar Kurungot, Low-surface energy plane exposed Co3O4 nanocubes supported on nitrogen-doped graphene as an electrocatalyst for efficient water oxidation, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces., 7(1), 442 - 451 (2015), DOI:10.1021/am506450c.
  • Sreekuttan M. Unni, Siddheshwar N. Bhange, Rajith Illathuvalappil, Nisha Mutneja, Kasinath R. Patil And Sreekumar Kurungot, Nitrogen induced surface area and conductivity modulation of carbon nanohorn and its function as an efficient metal-free oxygen reduction electrocatalyst for anion exchange membrane fuel cells, SMALL., 11(3), 352 - 360 (2015), DOI:10.1002/smll.201303892.
  • Harshitha Barike Aiyappa, Subhadeep Saha, Pritish N Wadge, Rahul Banerjee* And Sreekumar Kurungot* , Fe (III) Phytate Metallogel as a Prototype Anhydrous, Intermediate Temperature Proton Conductor, Chemical Science., 6, 603 - 607 (2015), DOI:10.1039/C4SC02294G.