S.Balaji

sbalaji@tce.edu

Educational Qualification

DEGREE BRANCH INSTITUTE YEAR
B.Sc Chemistry Madura College, Madurai 2001
M.Sc Materials science Thiagarajar college of Engineering, Madurai 2003
Ph.D Materials science Thiagarajar college of Engineering, Madurai 2010

Experience

PERIOD NO OF YEARS DESIGNATION INSTITUTION
2003-2004 1 Project Fellow Central Electrochemical Research Institiute, Karaikudi
2004- 2007 3 Project Associate Materials Lab, Thiagarajar Advanced research centre, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai
2007 - 2010 3 Senior research Fellow Materials Lab, Thiagarajar Advanced research centre, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai
2010 - till date 2 Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai

Publications

Journals

  1. Facile sol-gel synthesis of LiMn0.5Fe0.5PO4 cathode materials fostered by bio-derived natural agar, Chung-Hsin Lu, T. Subburaj, Hong-Ting Chiou Sudipta Som, Chang Ying Ou, P. Senthil Kumar and S. Balaji, Ionics, 2019
  2. Miniaturization of long-term evolution antenna fostered by NiMnxFe2−xO4 nano composite coatingA Jude, S Balaji, S Deepak Ram Prasath, S Raju and V Abhaikumar, Materials Research Express, Volume 6, Number 9, 2019
  3. Realization of effective laser blanking process by heat zone spread resistance coating and optimization methods, M Balamurali, N Jawahar, S Balaji and T Manichandran, Materials Research Express, 2019
  4. An investigation of BaLaxFe12-XO19 magneto dielectric material to develop miniaturized antenna for navigational applications, C Gokulnath, S Balaji, S Deepak Ram Prasath, S Raju and V Abhaikumar, Materials Research Express 5(7) 2018
  5. An Investigation of Facile One-Pot Synthesis of Li2FeSiO4/C Composite for Li Ion Batteries, S.Balaji, T.Manichnadan and G,Mohan Rao, . Electonic materials, DOI :10.1007/s11664-017-5996-5.(2017)
  6. Synthesis and characterization of Zn substituted NiFe2o4 for S band anenna applications, S.Deepak Ram Prasath,S.balaji, S.Raju and V.Abhai Kumar, Journal of Mater science: Mater electron (2016) springer doi. 10.1007/s10854-016-4831-8
  7. S. Balaji, M. Ananda Kumar, T. Mani Chandran and D. Mutharasu, "Electrodeposited three dimensional tin nano wire anode for thin film Li-Ion micro batteries" - Russian Journal of Electrochemistry. 2016 (52) 226-232.March 2016, Volume 52, Issue 3, pp 226-232
  8. T.Mani Chandran and S.Balaji, "Sputtering Deposition of Sn–Mo-Based Composite Anode for Thin-Film Li-Ion Batteries" - Journal of Electronic Materials. 2016 (45) 3220-3226.
  9. T.Mani Chandran, S.Balaji and D.Mutharasu,"Sputtering Deposition of Aluminum Molybdenum alloy thinfilm anode for thinfilm micro batteries"-Electronic Materials Letters. 2015 (11) 416-423 ,
  10. T.Mani Chandran, S.Balaji,"Structural and Electrochemical performance of Al-Mo thinfilm alloy anodes for Li ion Batteries"-International journal of Chem Tech Research. 2014 (6) 2162-2164.
  11. S.Balaji, Sputtering deposition of Al-Mo alloy thin film anode for Li ion microbatteries, Journal of alloys and compounds, Submitted
  12. S.Balaji, T.Manichandran, D.Mutharasu, PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THINFILM Nd3+ AND Sm3+ SUBSTITUTED LiMn2O4 MICROBATTERY CATHODES THROUGH ELECTRON BEAM EVAPORATION , Ceramic international journal, Submitted (2013)
  13. S.Balaji, T.Manichandran, D.Mutharasu, CHARACTERIZATION STUDIES ON THE INFLUENCE OF PRASEODYMIUM SUBSTITUTION IN LITHIUM MANGANESE OXIDE , Applied Nano science journal, submitted (2013)
  14. S.Balaji, T.Manichandran, A feasibility study on SnO2/NiFe2O4 Nano composites as anodes for Li ion batteries , Journal of Alloys and compounds, 554, 25 (2013)
  15. S.Balaji, T.Manichandran, M.Jayasakthi, A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON INFLUENCE OF Nd3+ SUBSTITUTION IN THE PROPERTIES OF LiMn2O4 , Bulletin of Materials science Journal, 35, 471 (2012)
  16. S.Balaji, T.Manichandran, D.Mutharasu, A Study on Influence of Dysprosium cation substitution in Structural, Morphological and Electrochemical properties of Lithium Manganese Oxide, Ionics Journal, 18,549 -558 (2012)
  17. S. Balaji, T. Mani Chandran, D. Mutharas,"A study on the influence of dysprosium cation substitution on the structural, morphological, and electrochemical properties of lithium manganese oxide"- ionics. 2012 (18) 549-558
  18. S.Balaji, T.Mani Chandran and D.Mutharasu,"A comprehensive study on influence of Nd3? ? substitution on properties of LiMn2O4" - Bulletin of Materials Science. 2012 (35) 471-480.
  19. S.T. Senthilkumar, S.Balaji, B. Senthilkumar, C. Sanjeeviraja, R. Kalai Selvan, Preparation of activated carbon from sorghum pith and its structural and electrochemical properties, Materials Research Bulletin journal, 46, 413 (2011)
  20. Siva Rama krishnan Balaji, Devarajan Mutharasu, N.Sankara Subramanian and Kulathu Ramanathan, Influence of Sm3 ion in structural, morphological and electrochemical properties of LiMn2O4 synthesised by microwave calcinations, Ionics 16 (2010) 351-360
  21. S.Balaji, S.Shanmugan, K.Ramanathan, D.Mutharasu, Structural, Morphological and Electrochemical Characterization of Electron-Beam Deposited Li 1+XMn2O4 (x = 0.0, 0.05, 0.1) Thin films, Materials science Poland Journal, 28, 583 (2010)
  22. S.Balaji, S.Shanmugan, K.Ramanathan, D.Mutharasu, Influence of Sm3+ Ion in Structural, Morphological and Electrochemical Properties of LiMn2O4 Synthesized by Microwave Calcination, Ionics Journal, 16, 351 (2010)
  23. Miniaturization of patch antennas using magneto-dielectric materials, S. Deepak Ram Prasath ; S. Balaji ; M. Satish Khanna ; S. Raju ; V. Abhaikumar, IEEE Conference Proceedings, 2010
  24. S.Shanmugan, S.Balaji, K.Ramanathan, D.Mutharasu, Sb doped CdTe thin films, Materials letters Journal, 63, 1189 (2009)
  25. S. Balaji, D. Mutharasu, N.Sankara Subramanian, K.Ramanathan, A review on microwave synthesis of electrode materials for Lithium-ion batteries, Ionics 15 (2009) 765-777.
  26. S.Shanmugan, S.Balaji, K.Ramanathan, Synthesis of ZnTe thin film using stacked elemental layer method: structural studies, OPTOELECTRONICS AND ADVANCED MATERIALS-RAPID COMMUNICATIONS JOURNAL, 3, 468 (2009)
  27. S.Balaji, N.Sankara Subramanian, D.Mutharasu, K.Ramanathan, A review on Microwave synthesis of electrode materials for Li ion Batteries, Ionics, Volume 15, Issue 6 (2009) Page 765
  28. S.Balaji, R.kalaiSelvan, S.Angappan, L.John Berchmans, C.O.Augustin, Combustion synthesis and characterization of Nano crystalline Sn4+ substituted NiFe2O4, MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGG B Journal, 119, 123 (2005)
  29. S.Shanmugan, S.Balaji, N.Sankara Subramanian, Optical and Structural Properties of O2 ion Bombarded CdTe Thin Film International Journal of Micro and Nano Systems, Vol. 1(1), (2009) 29-33

Conferences

  1. T.Mani Chandran, M.Ananda Kumar, S.Y.Abdul Rahman and S.Balaji," Preparation and Characterization of Sm-Mo Thin film anode for Li ion Micro Batteries" National Conference on Advanced Materials For Energy and Environmental Applications, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India. (2015) 40. 18.03.2015-20.03.2015
  2. S. Muralidharan, Dr. M.Palaninatha Raja, Dr.S. Balaji, T. Prakash," Modelling and Simulation of Electrochemical Machining",Micro and Nano Composites - Principles,manufacturing and Appications [NCMNC - 14], 20-03-2014 to 21-03-2014
  3. S.Balaji, A Study on the Neodymium Doped LiMn2O¬4 Film Electrode Deposited by Electron Beam Evaporation, International conference on active smart Materials, 2009
  4. S.Balaji, Study on influence of Pr3+ ion in the structural, thermal and electrochemical properties of LiCoO2, National conference on materials for energy storage and conversion, 2010
  5. S.Shanmugan, S.Balaji, D.Mutharasu, Structural and optical properties of CuXO thin films for selective surfaces in solar thermal applications, National conference on materials for energy storage and conversion, 2010
  6. S.Balaji, S.Shanmugan, D.Mutharasu, Synthesis and characterization of ZnTe by Stacked Elemental Layer method, International Conference on Active Smart Materials, 2009
  7. S.Balaji, An Investigation of Influence of Sm3+ ion in the Structural and Electrochemical Properties of LiMn2O4, Emerging Materials, devices and technology, 2009
  8. S.Balaji, Synthesis and characterization of Dysprosium doped LiMn2O¬4 by microwave assisted co-precipitation synthesis, International Conference on Energy Engineering, 2009
  9. S.Balaji, D.Mutharasu, S.Shanmugan, Synthesis and characterization of Sb2Te3 by Stacked Elemental Layer method, International conference on active smart materials, 2009
  10. S.Balaji, Evaluation of Dielectric Properties of Magneto Dielectric Materials through Microwave Cavity Perturbation Technique, International conference on active smart Materials, 2009
  11. S.Balaji, Electron Beam Evaporation of Li1+xMn2O4 synthesized by microwave method and Electrochemical behavior in Aqueous LiNO3 solution., International Conference on Smart Materials Structures and Systems, 2009
  12. S.Balaji, Combustion synthesis and characterization of tin substituted nickel ferrite as inert anodes for Aluminium electrolysis, Futuristic aspects of electrochemical science and technology, 2005
  13. S.Balaji, An investigation on effect of synthesis in electrochemical behaviour of LiMn2O4 in aqueous solutions, Twelfth National Convention of Electrochemist, 2005

Industry Interactions

COMPANY NAME NATURE OF WORK PERIOD DETAILS
INKARP Instruments Pvt. Ltd. TGA/DTA analysis 1 week Thermal analysis of Silicone rubber products and glass ceramics

Sponsored Research

TITLE SPONSORING AGENCY AMOUNT RESPONSIBILITY
Development of electrochemical machining process for Ti6Al4V diaphragms Combat Vehicle Reseaech Development Establishment, DRDO 20.54 Principal Investigator
Synthesis and characterization of magneto dielectric substrates for microwave antenna applications Defence Research Development Organization 20.06 Co-investigator
Development Of LiFePO4/C, Li2FeSiO4/C Based Composite Positive Electrodes and Li4Ti5O12 Based Negative Electrode For High Power Lithium ion Battery Applications Department of Science and Technology 13.5 Lakhs Principal Investigator
Development of Thin Film Electrode for Solid State Thin Film Micro Batteries University grants commission 5.15 lakhs Principal Investigator

Consultancy

NAME OF INDUSTRY DETAILS PERIOD
Titan Industries Pvt.Ltd Consultancy 01-06-2021 to 16-08-2021
J.K Fenner India Ltd Consultancy 01-09-2020 to 23-09-2020
Titan Industries Pvt.Ltd Consultancy 02-07-2018 to 31-07-2018
Titan Industries Pvt.Ltd Consultancy 02-07-2018 to 31-07-2018
Venus Home Appliances Pvt,Ltd Consultancy 29-05-2018 to 03-07-2018
Venus Home Appliances Pvt,Ltd Consultancy 25-07-2017 to 30-08-2017
Venus Home Appliances Pvt,Ltd Consultancy 01-05-2017 to 27-05-2017
Venus Home Appliances Pvt,Ltd Consultancy 17-04-2017 to 22-04-2017
Venus Home Appliances Pvt,Ltd Consultancy 17-04-2017 to 10-06-2017
Jeya sorna Agro Tech Consultancy 01-08-2016 to 17-08-2016
Jeya sorna Agro Tech Consultancy 03-05-2016 to 23-05-2016
Jeya sorna Agro Tech Consultancy 15-03-2016 to 04-04-2016

Seminar, Conference, Workshop Attended

  1. M. Ananda kumar, T. Manichandran , S.Y. Abdul Rahman and S. Balaji , “Development Of Tin Graphene Oxide Composite Epitaxial Coatings As Anode For Li Ion Micro Batteries” Advance Material for energe and Environmental Application, Bharathiyar University Coimbatore, 18-03-2015 to 20-03-2015
  2. M.Pravin Kumar, G.Kumaraguruparan, M. Ananda kumar and S. Balaj, “A comprehensive study on influence of channel design on oxygen reduction reaction of MnO2/Graphene oxide nano composite coatings used as cathode for Lithium oxygen batteries” Advance Material for energe and Environmental Application, Bharathiyar University Coimbatore, 18-03-2015 to 20-03-2015
  3. T.Mani chandran and S.Balaji,Aluminium Molybdenum based alloy anode for thin film Li ion Micro Batteries", Micro and Nano composite Principle and manufacturing Application , 2014, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai., 18-03-2015 to 20-03-2015
  4. B.Rajesh Kumara, G.Kumaraguruparana, T.Mani Chandranb and S. Balaji, “Anodic Titanium Dioxide For Decorative Coating In Industrial Applications” Advance Material for energe and Environmental Application, Bharathiyar University Coimbatore,, 18-03-2015 to 20-03-2015
  5. M. Ananda kumar, S.muralidharan, S. Balaji,"Facile procedure for the synthesis of Nano porous Anodic Aluminum Oxide Templates.",Froniter Areas in Chemistry, 2014, The American College ,Madurai, 10-04-2014 to 01-01-0001
  6. 1.T.Mani chandran and S.Balaji,Aluminium Molybdenum based alloy anode for thin film Li ion Micro Batteries", Micro and Nano composite Principle and manufacturing Application , 2014, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai., 20-03-2014 to 21-03-2014
  7. 1.G.Balaguru, S.Deepak Ram Prasath, S.Balaji and V.Abhaikumar,"A comprehensive investigation on preparation and electromagnetic properties of Cobalt/carbon core shell Nano composites", Micro and Nano composite Principle and manufacturing Application, 2014, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai., 20-03-2014 to 21-03-2014
  8. 1.M. Ananda kumar, T. Manichandran , M. Thiruppathi, G. Balaguru and S. Balaji,"Tin Nano wires as anode for Li ion Batteries” Micro and Nano composite Principle and manufacturing Application , 2014, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai., 20-03-2014 to 21-03-2014
  9. 1.M.Thiruppathi, T.Mani chandran, M.Ananda kumar, and S.Balaji,"Synthesis and Characterization of Li2FeSiO4/C Nano Composite for Li ion Batteries", Micro and Nano composite Principle and manufacturing Application, 2014, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai., 20-03-2014 to 21-03-2014
  10. International workshop on renewable energy and Climate change, Madurai kamarajar University, Madurai, april 2012
  11. International workshop on advances of Lithium ion batteries, Indian institute of science, 25-29, july 2011
  12. National conference on materials for energy storage and conversion, SV university, Tirupati, Jan 2010
  13. International workshop on materials for energy storage applications, Anna university, Chennai, Jan 2010
  14. National conference on Emerging Materials, devices and technology, SV university, Tirupati, Feb 2009
  15. International Conference on Energy Engineering, Pondichery Engineering College, Jan 2009
  16. International Conference on Active Smart Materials, Thiagarajar college of Engineering, Jan 2009
  17. International Conference on Smart Materials Structures and Systems, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Jan 2008
  18. Twelfth National Convention of Electrochemist, Thiagarajar college of Engineering, Feb 2005
  19. International workshop on nano materials, Anna university, Chennai, Jan 2005
  20. National conference on Futuristic aspects of electrochemical science and technology, CECRI, Karaikudi, August 2004
  21. M. Anandakumar, T.Mani chandran, and S.Balaji,"Preparation And Characterization Of Three Dimensional Tin Reduced Graphene Oxide Composite Anode For Lithium Ion Batteries" FUNMAT 2016, CECRI, Karaikudi, 01-01-0001 to 01-01-0001

Ph.D Guidance/Supervisorship

NAME OF SCHOLAR COURSE AREA OF RESEARCH STATUS
Mr.T.Mani chandran Ph.D Thinfilm Microbatteries Completed
Mr.P.Jayasakthi (M.Sc) M.E/M.S Li ion batteries, Hydrogen production Completed
Mr.R.Sabhareeswaran (M.Sc) M.E/M.S Li ion batteries, Hydrogen production Completed
Mr.P.Vijayakumar M.E/M.S Metal ceramic nano composites Completed
Ms.A.Niraimathi M.E/M.S Electrodeposition of polymer nano composites for corrosion protection Completed
Mr.G.Balaguru M.E/M.S Synthesis and characterization of ferrite materials for microwave applications Completed
Mr.S.Deepan Chakravarthi M.E/M.S Theoretical modelling of Electrochemical machining process using COMSOL mutiphysics Completed
Mr.M.Ananda kumar (M.sc) M.E/M.S AAO template for Lithium ion Batteries Completed
Mr.M.Thiruppathi (M.Sc) M.E/M.S Lithium ion silicate cathode material for Lithium ion Batteries Completed
Mr.Chandra Sekar M.E/M.S Electrochemical meaching of titanium vanadium alloy Completed
Mr.K.Pravin Kumar M.E/M.S Oxygen reduction reaction of manganese oxide/graphene oxide nanocomposite Completed
Mr.Rajesh kumar M.E/M.S 6.Sputtering deposition of Titanium alloy thin film Completed
Ms.N.Devabharathi M.E/M.S Electromagnetic radiation absorber Completed
Mr.Iyyappan M.E/M.S Ce-Mo Conventional coating Completed
Mr.Arun kumar M.E/M.S Solid State lithium ion battery Completed
Mr.Saravana kumar M.E/M.S Zn-Co-Ni Alloy anode for lithium ion battery Completed
Mr.Ezhil vanan M.E/M.S Decarative coating of Aluminium Completed
Mr.P.R.Karthick M.E/M.S Anodic Aluminium Oxide Template for medical Application Completed
Mr.Ezhil vanan M.E/M.S Decarative coating of Aluminium Completed
Mr.Rajesh Kannan M.E/M.S Electromagnetic Absorber Completed
Mr.Sachuthanantham M.E/M.S Glassy electrode for lithium ion batteries Completed
Mr.Viggneysh Kiran M.E/M.S Ce- Mo Conventional coating Completed
Mr.M.Ananda kumar Ph.D 3D Nano structured electrode for lithium ion batteries Ongoing
Mr.R.Aravind M.E/M.S Design and Development of Negative thermal expansion coating for suppression of thermal fatigue in laser cutting process Completed
Mr.Surya Devan & Vyass M.E/M.S Electrode for flexible Zinc Air Battery Completed
Mr.Praveen Raj & Sriram M.E/M.S Development of Flexible Zi air Batteries Completed
Ms.Rajee, Priyadharshini and Suguna M.E/M.S Recovery of Li,Co and Mn from spent LIB electrode Completed
Ms.Rajeshwari & Abirami M.E/M.S Design and development of Electrochemical Sensor for food oils Completed

Lectures Delivered

TOPIC DELIVERED AT PERIOD
Futuristic Energy storage devices AICTE sponsored Short term course 18-12-2017 to 20-12-2017
Futuristic energy storage devices Frontiers in Materials research for Energy applications, TCE 11-12-2017 to 16-12-2017
Modeling and development of efficient sacrificial anode for corrosion protection systems Principles of corrosion and corrosion application in Engineering Industries, ACCET, Karaikudi 28-11-2017 to 09-12-2017
Development of solid state microbatteries “Two weeks AICTE-QIP sponsored FDP on Thin Film Deposition and Characterization (TFDC – 2017)” ALAGAPPA CHETTIAR GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, KARAIKUDI 21-11-2017 to 04-12-2017
Research on Solid state battery systems Indigenous Li-ion Batteries for Special Applications, Naval Science & Technological Laboratory, DRDO, Vishakapatnam, 01-07-2017 to 02-07-2017
Preparation and testing of rice husk for silica Preparation EDII, Rice mill cluster meeting, Chennai 29-12-2016 to 29-12-2016
Development of nano composite absorbers for suppression of excess EM radiation "INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP FOR RESEARCH ON THE POSSIBLE IMPACT OF EMF RADIATION EXPOSURE FROM MOBILE TOWERS AND HANDSETS" at Bharti School, IIT Delhi 08-04-2016 to 09-04-2016
Futuristic Energy storage technologies National Conference On Advanced Materials , Bharathiar University 18-03-2015 to 20-05-2015
Thermo Mechanical analysis of Fibre reinforced polymeric materials Kalasalingam University 24-09-2014 to 24-09-2014
Prospects of Magnetodielectric materials for antenna Applications VICAS 2013, ISRO WOrkshop, VIT, Belgaum 19-04-2013 to 19-04-2013
EMERGING TRENDS FOR EFFICIENT ENERGY STORAGE International conference and workshop on Renewable energy and climate change 2012 05 to 07 april 2012
Building better batteries AICTE sponsored staff development programme on "Research methodologies and issues in Engineering" 12-24 December 2011

Visits Abroad

PLACE PURPOSE DURATION
National Taiwan University Post doctoral researcher 10 months