Research
Area
- Materials Science
- Solid state Ionics
- Batteries & Fuel
cells
Publications
[scopus indexed]
- K. Venkatesh1, · I.
Jenova · Karthikeyan Shunmugavel · S. Madeswaran · G. Aristatil4 ·
R. M. Gnanamuthu, "Development of guar gum‑based solid electrolyte
for zinc‑air battery applications", Polymer Bulletin (2025).
- R. Murugan, S.
Kannan, S. Karthikeyan, K. Venkatesh c, "Preparation of polymeric electrolyte made from
gum rosin, cellulose acetate, plasticizer blend with ammonium
thiocyanate for proton battery applications", Materials
Letters, Volume 401.
- Murugan R., Kannan
S., Karthikeyan S., Venkatesh K. and Jenova I, "The electrical properties of NH4SCN (ammonium
thiocyanate) ion in combination with natural gum rosin and
cellulose acetate blend for solid polymer electrolyte",
International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization,
March 2025, 1–14.
- Venkatesh K., Jenova
I., Karthikeyan Shunmugavel, Madeswaran Saminathan & Joice
Sheeba D., "Investigation
of (guar gum-ammonium bromide-propylene carbonate) solid polymer
electrolyte for energy storage application", Ionics,
Volume 31, pages 477–488, (2025).
- K. Venkatesh, I.
Jenova, Karthikeyan Shunmugavel, Madeswaran Saminathan & D.
Joice Sheeba, "Eco-friendly guar gum polymer electrolytes doped
with lithium nitrate for energy storage devices", Volumn 36,
(2025).
- R. Murugan, S.
Karthikeyan, S. Kannan, I. Jenova, K. Venkatesh & S.
Madeswaran, "Electrical, structural, and thermal studies on a
new natural gum-based solid polymer electrolyte using rosin gum",
Ionics, Volume 30, pages 5291–5301, (2024)
- F. Vidhyaranyan,
Venkatesh K, Jenova I, Karthikeyan Shunmugavel & Madeswaran S,
"Structural
and electrochemical properties of NH4SCN-doped almond gum
biopolymer electrolytes", International Journal of Polymer
Analysis and Characterization, 30(3), 227–240.
- Sandhiya, E.,
Madeswaran, S., Karthikeyan, S., "A new mucilage-based biopolymer (Hybanthus
enneaspermus) electrolyte for electrochemical applications",
Emergent Materials, November 2024.
- Jenova, I.,
Venkatesh, K., Karthikeyan, S., Liju Raju, Rajkumar E., Madeswaran
S., Aristatil G. and Joice Sheeba D. “Novel
crosslinked gum tragacanth electrolyte with enhanced thermal,
mechanical and water resistive properties.” Next Materials
(2024).
- Venkatesh, K.,
Jenova, I., Karthikeyan, S., Madeswaran, S., Arivanandhan, M.,
Zurnansyah, Z., & Sujiono, E. H. (2024, April). An
ion conducting membrane based on polyvinylidene
fluoride-hexafluoropropylene and cellulose acetate propionate:
Application to electrochemical devices. In AIP Conference
Proceedings (Vol. 2799, No. 1). AIP Publishing.
- Gopalakrishnan, N.,
Ali, M.M., Karthikeyan, S., Venkatesh, K., Jenova, I., Madeswaran,
S., Kumar, R., Nayak, P.K., & Boopathi, D. (2023). Facile
synthesis of PVA-formamide based solid state electrolyte
membrane: A combined experimental and computational studies.
Solid State Ionics.
- Larny Mary Jayan, K.
Venkatesh, I. Jenova, S. Madeswaran, S. Karthikeyan, Preparation and
characterization of Li doped -Arabic Gum-PVA polymer electrolyte,
Materials Today: Proceedings,February 2023.
- Ayyanar B., Suresh
J., Thangaraj V., Karthikeyan S., Arun A., Kayalvizhi, Polyvinyl
Alcohol, Chitosan Polymer Film Containing Chalcone, Metal Oxide
Nanocomposite: Synthesis Characterization and Electrical
Properties, Chemistry Africa,2023
- I. Jenova, K.
Venkatesh, S. Karthikeyan and S. Madeswaran, Characterization
of proton conducting polymer blend electrolyte based on gum
tragacanth and polyvinyl alcohol, Materials Today:
Proceedings, 2023
- R. Daniel, S. Janet
Priscilla, S. Karthikeyan, S. Selvasekarapandian, K. Sivaji, and
S. Madeswaran, Synthesis of
Solid Polymer Blend Electrolytes Based on PVP/PAN/Ammonium
Thiocyanate: Structural, Electrical, Dielectric and
Electrochemical Analysis, Asian Journal of Chemistry (2023),
35(1), pp 159-164
- K.Venkatesh, I.
Jenova, S.Karthikeyan, S.Madeswaran, R.Bhuvaneswari, S.Nithya,
D.Joice Sheeba, Influence of
plasticizer on conductivity and dielectric properties of guar
gum-based sodium ion conducting polymer electrolyte,
Materials Today: Proceedings, Jan2023
- B. Ayyanar, J.
Suresh, V. Thangaraj, S. Karthikeyan, A. Arun, and M.
Kayalvizhi, Dielectric, AC
Conductance of Chalcone Moiety, Metal Oxide Nanocomposite Doped
Thin Polymer Film: Synthesis and Characterization, Asian
Journal of Chemistry; Vol. 34, No. 12 (2022), 3132-3144
- R.Angayarkanni,
AristatilGanesan, M.Dhelipan, S.Karthikeyan, N.Mani,
P.Thiyagarajan, Self-humidified
operation of a PEM fuel cell using a novel silica composite
coating method, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy,
Available online 7 December 2021
- I. Jenova,
K.Venkatesh, S.Karthikeyan, S.Madeswaran, D.Joice Sheeba, Study on the electrical
properties of gum tragacanth - LiClO4 natural polymer
electrolyte, Materials Today: Proceedings, Jan2023
- K. Venkatesh, I.
Jenova, Karthikeyan S, S. Madeswaran, M. Arivanandhan, D. Joice
Sheeba, S. Nithya, Polymer
electrolyte based on guar gum and ammonium thiocyanate for
proton battery application, Polymer Bulletin, Published
online November 2022
- B. Ayyanar, J.
Suresh, V. Thangaraj, S. Karthikeyan, A. Arun & M.
Kayalvizhi, Effect of
chalcone moiety on AC conductance of Metal Oxide Nano Composite
doped thinpolymer film, Smart Science,(2022) DOI:
10.1080/23080477.2022.2117016
- Jenova I., Venkatesh
K., Karthikeyan S., Madeswaran S., Aristatil G., Prabu Moni &
Joice Sheeba D., Solid polymer
electrolyte based on tragacanth gum-ammonium thiocyanate,
Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, Published online 31 July
2021
- Jenova, I.,
Venkatesh, K., Karthikeyan, S., Madeswaran S., Arivanandhan,
M., Joice Sheeba, D, Characterization
of solid polymer electrolyte based on gum tragacanth and lithium
nitrate, Polymer-Plastics Technology and
Materials, Published online: 23 Jun 2021
- Bhuvaneswari, R.,
Gajendiran, J., Karthikeyan, S., Selvasekarapandian, S., Gnanam,
S, Synthesis of
alcotex/3-aminopropanoic acid polymer thin film and its
structural and opto-electrical properties, Materials
Letters, Volume 282, 1 January 2021, 128690, Available online 16
September 2020
- Larny Mary Jayan, S.
Karthikeyan, D. Joice Sheeba, G.R. Angel, E.V. Kripa, S.
Madeswaran and A. Stephen, Synthesis and
Characterization of Polyvinyl Alcohol-Gum Arabic Polymer Blend
Membranes, Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 32, No. 1
(2020), 111-114, Published online: 18 November 2019
- Bhuvaneswari, R.,
Begam, M.R., Karthikeyan, S., Selvasekarapandian, S, Development and
characterization of proton conducting polymer electrolyte based
on PVA:Arginine: NH4SCN, AIP Conference
Proceedings, 2115, 030612 (2019), Published Online: 12 July
2019
- S. Gurulakshmi, S.
Madeswaran1, S. Karthikeyan, And V. Porchezhiyan, Studies on
Composite PVA-CA-NH4CF3SO3-Al2O3 Polymer Electrolyte for
Electrochemical Devices, Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol.
31, No. 5 (2019), 1181-1188, Published online: 28 March 2019
- Aristatil Ganesan,
Mani Narayanasamy, Karthikeyan Shunmugavel, Self-humidifying
manganese oxide-supported Pt electrocatalysts for highly-durable
PEM fuel cells, Electrochimica Acta, Volume 285, 20
September 2018, Pages 47-59, Available online 2 August 2018
- F. Kingslin Mary
Genova, S. Selvasekarapandian, N. Vijaya, S. Sivadevi, M.
Premalatha, S. Karthikeyan, Lithium
ion-conducting polymer electrolytes based on PVA–PAN doped with
lithium triflate, Ionics, volume 23, pages2727–2734 (2017),
Published: 20 March 2017
- S. Gurulakshmi, S.
Madeswaran, S. Karthikeyan, S.Selvasekarapandian, S.
Monisha, Study of
PVA/CA/NH4 SCN/ethylene carbonate/Al2O3 polymer nano-composite
electrolyte system, Recent Trends in Materials Science and
Applications. Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 189, pp
263-275, Conference paper, First Online: 04 May 2017
- S. Karthikeyan, S.
Selvasekarapandian, M. Premalatha, S. Monisha, G. Boopathi, G.
Aristatil, A. Arun, S. Madeswaran, Proton-conducting
I-Carrageenan-based biopolymer electrolyte for fuel cell
application, Ionics, volume 23, 2775-2780 (2017), Published:
20 December 2016
- Manuel Victor Leena
Chandra, Shunmugavel Karthikeyan, Subramanian Selvasekarapandian,
Manavalan Premalatha and Sampath Monisha, Study of
PVAc-PMMA-LiCl polymer blend electrolyte and the effect of
plasticizer ethylene carbonate and nanofiller titania on
PVAc-PMMA-LiCl polymer blend electrolyte, Journal of Polymer
Engineering, 37(6), 617-631, November 22, 2016
- M. V. Leena Chandra,
S. Karthikeyan, S. Selvasekarapandian, D. Vinoth Pandi, S.
Monisha, S. Arulmozhi Packiaseeli, Characterization
of high ionic conducting PVAc-PMMA blend-based polymer
electrolyte for electrochemical applications, Ionics, volume
22, pages2409-2420 (2016), Published: 04 July 2016
- S. Monisha, S.
Selvasekarapandian, T. Mathavan, A. Milton Franklin Benial,
Sindhuja Manoharan, S. Karthikeyan, Preparation and
characterization of biopolymer electrolyte based on cellulose
acetate for potential applications in energy storage devices,
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, volume 27,
pages 9314-9324 (2016), 18 May 2016
- Bhuvaneswari
Ravinathan, Karthikeyan Shunmugavel, Selvasekarapandian
Subramanian, Vinoth Pandi Dharmalingam, Vijaya Naranappa, Monisha
Sampath &Premalatha Manavalan, Preparation and
Impedance Analysis of Biodegradable Polymer Polyvinyl Alcohol
with Amino Acid, Arginine, Polymer-Plastics Technology and
Engineering, Volume 55, 2016 - Issue 9, Pages 889-899, Published
online:01 Mar 2016
- S. Karthikeyan, S.
Sikkanthar, S. Selvasekarapandian, D. Arunkumar, H. Nithya, J.
Kawamura, Structural,
electrical and electrochemical properties of
polyacrylonitrile-ammonium hexaflurophosphate polymer
electrolyte system, Journal of Polymer Research, 23, 51 (18
February 2016)
- S. Sikkanthar, S.
Karthikeyan, S. Selvasekarapandian, Dorai Arunkumar, Hellar Nithya
& Kawamura Junichi, Structural,
electrical conductivity, and transport analysis of PAN-NH4Cl
polymer electrolyte system, Ionics, volume 22,
pages1085-1094, Published: 16 February 2016
- Aristatil Ganesan,
Mani Narayanasamy, Karthikeyan Shunmugavel, Ingersoll Jayanthi
Chinnappa, Ultra low
loading of anode catalyst for direct methanol fuel cells with
ZrO2/ pyrolysed (PANI-melamine) as catalyst support,
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 41, Issue 21, 8
June 2016, Pages 8963-8977, Available online 4 May 2016.
- Kingslin Mary Genova
Francis, Selvasekarapandian Subramanian, Karthikeyan Shunmugavel,
Vijaya Naranappa, Sivadevi Soundra Murugesa Pandian &
Sanjeeviraja Chinnappa Nadar, Lithium
Ion-conducting Blend Polymer Electrolyte Based on PVA-PAN Doped
with Lithium Nitrate, Polymer - Plastics Technology and
Engineering, Volume 55, Published online:06 Jan 2016, Accepted
author version posted online: 22 Jun 2015
- G. Aristatil, S.
Karthikeyan, N. Mani and J.C. Ingersoll, Direct
Electrodeposition of Graphene and Platinum Based Alloys-Analysis
by SEM/EDX, Asian Journal of Scientific Research, 8(3), page
No.: 245-263, DOI: 10.3923/ajsr.2015.245.263
- Srinivasan Nithya,
Subramaniyan Selvasekarapandian, Shunmugavel Karthikeyan,
Dharmalingam Vinoth Pandi, Effect of
propylene carbonate on the ionic conductivity of
polyacrylonitrile-based solid polymer electrolytes, Journal
of Applied Polymer Science, 132(14), April 10, 2015, First
published: 18 December 2014
- S. Sikkanthar, S.
Karthikeyan, S. Selvasekarapandian, D. Vinoth Pandi, S. Nithya
& C. Sanjeeviraja, Electrical
conductivity characterization of polyacrylonitrile-ammonium
bromide polymer electrolyte system, Journal of Solid State
Electrochemistry, volume 19, pages987-999 (April 2015), Published,
19 December 2014
- R. Bhuvaneswari, S.
Karthikeyan, S. Selvasekarapandian, D. Vinoth Pandi, N. Vijaya,
Arun Araichimani & C. Sanjeeviraja, Preparation and
characterization of PVA complexed with amino acid, proline,
Ionics, volume 21, pages387-399 (February 2015), Published: 31
July 2014
- S. Sivadevi, S.
Selvasekarapandian, S. Karthikeyan, C. Sanjeeviraja, H. Nithya, Y.
Iwai & J. Kawamura, Proton-conducting
polymer electrolyte based on PVA-PAN blend doped with ammonium
thiocyanate, Ionics, volume 21, pages1017-1029 (April 2015),
Published: 03 October 2014
- F. Kingslin Mary
Genova, S. Selvasekarapandian, S. Karthikeyan, N. Vijaya, R.
Pradeepa & S. Sivadevi, Study on blend
polymer (PVA-PAN) doped with lithium bromide, Polymer
Science Series A, volume 57, pages 851-862 (2015), Published: 04
November 2015
- S. Nithya, S.
Selvasekarapandian, S. Karthikeyan, D. Inbavalli, S. Sikkinthar
& C. Sanjeeviraja, AC impedance
studies on proton-conducting PAN:NH4SCN polymer electrolytes,
Ionics, volume 20, pages1391-1398 (2014), Published: 21 March 2014
- Natarajan Rajeswari,
Subramanian Selvasekarapandian, Moni Prabu, Shunmugavel
Karthikeyan & C Sanjeeviraja, Lithium ion
conducting solid polymer blend electrolyte based on
bio-degradable polymers, Bulletin of Materials Science,
volume 36, pages333-339 (2013), Published: 04 May 2013
- N. Rajeswari, S.
Selvasekarapandian, S. Karthikeyan, C. Sanjeeviraja, Y. Iwai &
J. Kawamura, Structural,
vibrational, thermal, and electrical properties of PVA/PVP
biodegradable polymer blend electrolyte with CH3COONH4,
Ionics, volume 19, pages1105-1113 (2013), Published: 09 January
2013
- K. P. Radha, S.
Selvasekarapandian, S. Karthikeyan, M. Hema & C.
Sanjeeviraja, Synthesis and
impedance analysis of proton-conducting polymer electrolyte
PVA:NH4F, Ionics, volume 19, pages1437-1447 (2013),
Published: 24 February 2013
- Naranappa Vijaya,
Subramaniyan Selvasekarapandian, Shunmugavel Karthikeyan, Moni
Prabu, Natarajan Rajeswari, Chinnappa Sanjeeviraja, Synthesis and
characterization of proton conducting polymer electrolyte based
on poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone), Journal of Applied Polymer
Science, 127(3), 5 February 2013, Pages 1538-1543, First
published: 07 May 2012
- P. Anandan, S.
Vetrivel, S. Karthikeyan, R. Jayavel, G. Ravi, Crystal growth,
spectral and thermal analyses of a semi organic nonlinear
optical single crystal: L-tyrosine hydrochloride,
Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Rapid Communications, Vol.
6, No. 11-12, Nov. - Dec. 2012, p. 1128-1133
- M.Prabu, S.
Selvasekarapandian, R.Kulkarni, S. Karthikeyan,
C.Sanjeeviraja, Influence of
europium doping on conductivity of LiNiPO4, Transactions of
Nonferrous Metals Society of China, Volume 22, Issue 2, February
2012, Pages 342-347
- N. Rajeswari,S.
Selvasekarapandian ,S. Karthikeyan,H. Nithya & C.
Sanjeeviraja, Lithium Ion
Conducting Polymer Electrolyte Based on Poly (Vinyl Alcohol) -
Poly (Vinyl Pyrrolidone) Blend with LiClO4, International
Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 61(14),
2012, Pages 1164-1175, Published online: 24 Sep 2012
- N. Vijaya,
Subramanian Selvasekarapandian, G. Hirankumar, S. Karthikeyan, H.
Nithya, C. S. Ramya & M. Prabu, Structural,
vibrational, thermal, and conductivity studies on
proton-conducting polymer electrolyte based on poly
(N-vinylpyrrolidone), Ionics volume 18, pages91-99 (2012),
Published: 14 June 2011
- N.Rajeswari,
S.Selvasekarapandian, S.Karthikeyan, M.Prabu, G.Hirankumar,
H.Nithya, C.Sanjeeviraja, Conductivity and
dielectric properties of polyvinyl alcohol- polyvinylpyrrolidone
poly blend film using non-aqueous medium, Journal of
Non-Crystalline Solids, Volume 357, Issues 22-23, 15 November
2011, Pages 3751-3756, Available online 30 August 2011
- M.Prabu,
S.Selvasekarapandian, A.R.Kulkarni, S.Karthikeyan, G.Hirankumar,
C.Sanjeeviraj, Ionic transport
properties of LiCoPO4 cathode material, Solid State
Sciences, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2011, Pages 1714-1718,
Available online 5 July 2011
- M. Prabu, S.
Selvasekarapandian, A. R. Kulkarni, S. Karthikeyan, G. Hirankumar
& C. Sanjeeviraja, Structural,
dielectric, and conductivity studies of yttrium-doped LiNiPO4
cathode materials, Ionics volume 17, pages201-207 (2011),
Published: 11 March 2011
- Fredrik
Oisjoen, Justin Fleer Schneiderman, Magdalena Zaborowska,
Karthikeyan Shunmugavel, Per Magnelind, Alexey Kalaboukhov,
Karolina Petersson, Andrea Prieto Astalan, Christer Johansson, Dag
Winkler, Fast and
sensitive measurement of specific antigen-antibody binding
reactions with magnetic nanoparticles and HTS SQUID, IEEE
Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 19(3), 848-852, June
2009
- A. Roussy, S.
Karthikeyan, I. Oomen, T. Ortlepp, E.H. Sujiono, A. Brinkman, H.
Rogalla, HTS pulse-stretcher and second
order Modulator: design and first results, IEEE Transactions
on Applied Superconductivity, 15(2), 457-460, June 2005