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Dr. Ajitha B

Assistant Professor

Email: ajitha.b@vit.ac.in

PhD: Sri Venkateswara University

Research Area: Metal based nanostructures for catalytic applications

Employee ID51687
Salutation (Prof./ Dr.)Dr.
NameB. Ajitha
DesignationAssistant Professor Grade-2
School/CentreSAS
Educational details (Please mention all the degrees with latest first)
DegreePassed out yearSpecializationInstitute/University/ College
PhDJuly-2015Nanomaterials, Materials scienceSri Venkateswara University
Int. MSc. PhysicsApril-2011Condensed Matter PhysicsSri Venkateswara University
Post-Doctoral Experience if anyThree (3) years of Post-doc experience at National NanoFab Center (NNFC) at KAIST, South Korea:

·      Postdoctoral Researcher ( Aug. 2015-July 2017)

·      Senior Postdoctoral Researcher (Aug. 2017-July 2018)

Research Details
Areas of SpecializationNanostructured Materials for Photocatalysis, Photodetector, and Bio-medical Applications
ORCID IDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7186-6747
Scopus ID54793914600
H-index (scopus)22
Google Scholar IDhttps://scholar.google.co.kr/citations?user=sgVYT_4AAAAJ&hl=en
i10 index34
Book / Book Chapter Published Details
Title (Chapter-4)PublisherYear
Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles via Chemical and Green routes for Biological ApplicationsLAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, OmniScriptum, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-330-04258-2, 1-1552017
Investigations on Nickel Oxide Based Thin Films for Gas Sensor ApplicationsLAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, OmniScriptum, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-330-03817-2, 1-2082017
Awards & Recognition Details (only national and international awards and recognitions)
Name of the award, awarding agency, year of award
·         Listed “Top 2% Scientists category” in the field of “Materials” reported by Stanford University, USA during the years 2022, 2023 and 2024.

·         Received Research Award for contributions to research publications at the School of Advanced Sciences, VIT, Chennai during the years 2022, 2023 and 2024.

·         Prestigious “BSR Research Fellowship in sciences for meritorious students” from the University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India from February 2013 to June 2015.

·         Secured 932 rank in all India GATE exams.

·         Qualified State Eligibility Test (AP SET) exam.

·         Got 3 best oral and 1 best poster presentation awards in International conferences.

Major International Collaboration Details  – Academic Collaboration Details
Type of collaboration (Research & publication/Funded Project/consultancy etc.), collaborating institute, year of collaboration
Major International Collaboration Details – Industry collaboration Details
Type of collaboration (Research & publication/Funded Project/consultancy etc.), collaborating industry, year of collaboration
Research & Publication:

·         Department of Nano-Structured Materials Research, National Nano-Fab Center at KAIST, 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141, Republic of Korea

·         School of Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, 38541, Republic of Korea.

·         Department of Physics, Gachon University, Gyeonggi-do 461701

Other Details
Editorial Experience (if any)Editorial Board Member: Discover Nano, Springer Nature

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