May 6, 2020
Dr. M. Siluvai Michael – Associate Professor& HOD in-charge
Chemistry
Dr. M.Siluvai Michael
M.sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Associate Professor&HOD in-charge
Contact: Office Extn: 357
Education
- Ph.D, Electrochemistry, Central Electrochemical research Institute, Madurai Kamaraj University, 1996
- M.Phil, Electrochemistry, Alagappa University, 1991
- M.Sc, Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj university, 1990
- B.Sc, Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj University, 1988
Professional Experience
- Dept. of Chemistry, SSN College of Engineering, 2006 – till date.
- Senior Research Officer, Multi Media University, Malaysia, 2001-2003.
- Senior Post Doctoral Fellow, Universiti Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France, 1998
- Research Associate, University Malaya, Malaysia, 1996-1997.
Research Interest
- Energy storage devices: Li-ion Batteries, Na-ion Batteries, Supercapacitors
- Electrodeposition, Corrosion
Professional recognition
- CSIR-NET Fellowship, January 1991.
- Gold medal for University 1st rank in M.Phil, Alagappa University, 1991
- University 4th rank in M.Sc, Madurai Kamaraj university, 1990
- Gold medal for the best outgoing student of Holy Cross College, Nagercoil, 1988
Patent
- ‘Single Phase Monoclinic Li2MnSiO4 as an Efficient Battery-active Positive Electrode Material for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries and Method of preparing the same’, Patent No. 427320, dated 28th March 2023.
External Funded Project
- ‘Nano catalyst embedded hierarchically porous carbon AIR Cathode for Li/ Air Rechargeable batteries’, Funding Agent: Nanomission, DST 2015-2018, Sanctioned amount: Rs 39 lakh
- ‘Investigation on Thermally stable Poly-anion electrodes for Li-ion batteries’, Funding Agent: NRB-DRDO, 2015-2018, Sanctioned amount: Rs 24.9 lakh
- ‘Hybrid capacitor with nano materials for zero- emission vehicles’, Funding Agent DST, 2008-2010, Sanctioned amount: Rs 14 lakh
Recent Publications:
- Savari R. Sahaya Prabaharan, Adamu Murtala Zungeru, Bokani Mtengi, Siluvai M. Michael , A photovoltaic system using supercapacitor energy storage for power equilibrium and voltage stablity, International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 13, 2023, 2482-2497.
- Surya. K, Michael, M. S. Pseudocapacitive binary metal oxide NiMn2O4 nanoparticles as an electrode for high-powered hybrid supercapacitors, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 33, 2022, 3139-3150
- Shree Kesavan, K., Michael, M. S., High rate capability and thermal stability of monoclinic Li2MnSiO4 –A promising high capacity cathode material for lithium batteries, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 26, 2022, 1431-1443.
- K.Surya, M.S.Michael, Hierarchical porous activated carbon prepared from biowaste of lemon peel for electrochemical double layer capacitors, Biomass and Bioenergy, 152, 2021, 106175.
- M. D. S. Michael, K. S. Kesavan, S.R.S. Prabaharan, Efficient Charge Storage in Hierarchically Porous Carbon Foams for Supercapacitor Applications, Energy Technology,9,2021, 2100252.
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