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Prof. V Kumar
Honorary Professor IIT Palakkad, Former Director C-MET TRISSUR
Chemistry, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
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  • Research
    • Piezoelectrics, Ferroelectrics, Relaxors – synthesis of nanopowders, glass-ceramics and thin films  
    • Device applications of nanopowders, glass-ceramics and thin films
    • Structure-property relations in Ferroelectrics, Piezoelectrics
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    Major Research interests
    Description

    • Piezoelectrics for PiezoMEMS applications like micro actuators, sensors and energy harvesting
    • Design of Materials for enhanced device performance and reliability.
    • Structure-property correlations in piezoelectrics and related material systems

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    Recipient of MRSI (Materials Research Society of India) Award for 2015 for outstanding contributions in Materials Science and Engineering.

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    Description
    1. PIEZOELECTRIC COMPOSITION, METHODS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
      A.Anil, V.Priyadarsini, M.Sathyanarayanan and V.Kumar
      • US Patent No.10720565; Granted -21.07.2020
      • Indian Patent -434051 – Granted- 7.06.2023
    2. NANO-ZINC OXIDE, PROCESS OF PREPARATION AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
      N.Manoj, K.V. Baiju and V.Kumar
      • Indian Patent - 325691 - Granted - 25.11.2019
    3. A PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF BaTIO3
      V.Kumar
      • Indian Patent – 197127- Granted -31.7.2009
    4. A PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF STRONTIUM TITANATE POWDERS
      V.Kumar, K.J.Stanly, K.Jayan, K.Sivanandan, P.K.Girija.
      • Indian Patent- 215393 –Granted- 14.3.2008

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