
In the Arava group
Postdoctoral fellow.
Current position
Battery Materials Scientist, Tesla (previously Senior Manager, Lyten)
Education
- Ph.D.CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI), India
2013
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Publications with Prof. Arava (24)
- 2021Keiko Kato, Anand B. Puthirath, Ali Mojibpour, Mikhail Miroshnikov, Sitakanta Satapathy, Naresh Kumar Thangavel, Kiran Mahankali, Liangliang Dong, Leela Mohana Reddy Arava, George John, Palash Bharadwaj, Ganguli Babu, and Pulickel M. Ajayan. Light-Assisted Rechargeable Lithium Batteries: Organic Molecules for Simultaneous Energy Harvesting and Storage. Nano Letters, 21(2), 907–913 (2021). Link ↗
- 2020Mikhail Miroshnikov, Hsin Wang, Naresh Kumar Thangavel, Kiran Mahankali, Sitakanta Satapathy, Keiko Kato, Ganguli Babu, Kizhmuri P. Divya, Leela Mohana Reddy Arava, Pulickel M. Ajayan, and George John. Nature-Inspired Purpurin Polymer for Li-Ion Batteries: Mechanistic Insights into Energy Storage via Solid-State NMR and Computational Studies. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 124(33), 17939–17948 (2020). Link ↗
- 2019Mikhail Miroshnikov, Keiko Kato, Ganguli Babu, Naresh Kumar, Kiran Mahankali, Edward Hohenstein, Hsin Wang, Sitakanta Satapathy, Kizhmuri P. Divya, Harrison Asare, Leela Mohana Reddy Arava, Pulickel M. Ajayan, and George John. Nature-Derived Sodium-Ion Battery: Mechanistic Insights into Na-Ion Coordination within Sustainable Molecular Cathode Materials. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2(12), 8596–8604 (2019). Link ↗
- 2019Mikhail Miroshnikov, Keiko Kato, Ganguli Babu, Naresh Kumar Thangavel, Kiran Mahankali, Edward Hohenstein, Hsin Wang, Sitakanta Satapathy, Kizhmuri P. Divya, Harrison Asare, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Leela Mohana Reddy Arava, and George John. Made From Henna! A Fast-Charging, High-Capacity, and Recyclable Tetrakislawsone Cathode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 7(16), 13836–13844 (2019). Link ↗
- 2019Abdulrazzag Sawas, Ganguli Babu, Naresh Kumar Thangavel, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Electrocatalysis driven high energy density Li-ion polysulfide battery. Electrochimica Acta, 307, 253–259 (2019). Link ↗
- 2018Mikhail Miroshnikov, Keiko Kato, Ganguli Babu, Kizhmuri P. Divya, Leela Mohana Reddy Arava, Pulickel M. Ajayan, and George John. A common tattoo chemical for energy storage: henna plant-derived naphthoquinone dimer as a green and sustainable cathode material for Li-ion batteries. RSC Advances, 8(3), 1576–1582 (2018). Link ↗
- 2018Khalid Ababtain, Ganguli Babu, Sandhya Susarla, Hemtej Gullapalli, Nirul Masurkar, Pulickel M Ajayan, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Porous graphene current collectors filled with silicon as high-performance lithium battery anode. Materials Research Express, 5(1), 014004 (2018). Link ↗
- 2018Ganguli Babu, Abdulrazzag Sawas, Naresh Kumar Thangavel, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Two-Dimensional Material-Reinforced Separator for Li–Sulfur Battery. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122(20), 10765–10772 (2018). Link ↗
- 2018Nirul Masurkar, Ganguli Babu, Sanjeev Porchelvan, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Millimeter-scale lithium ion battery packaging for high-temperature sensing applications. Journal of Power Sources, 399, 179–185 (2018). Link ↗
- 2017Ganguli Babu, Nirul Masurkar, Hesham Al Salem, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Atomic Layers for Lithium Polysulfides Electrocatalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139(1), 171–178 (2017). Link ↗
- 2016Khalid Ababtain, Ganguli Babu, Xinrong Lin, Marco-Tulio F. Rodrigues, Hemtej Gullapalli, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Mark W. Grinstaff, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Ionic Liquid–Organic Carbonate Electrolyte Blends To Stabilize Silicon Electrodes for Extending Lithium Ion Battery Operability to 100 °C. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8(24), 15242–15249 (2016). Link ↗
- 2016Hesham Al Salem, Venkateswara Rao Chitturi, Ganguli Babu, Juan A. Santana, Deepesh Gopalakrishnan, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Stabilizing polysulfide-shuttle in a Li–S battery using transition metal carbide nanostructures. RSC Advances, 6(111), 110301–110306 (2016). Link ↗
- 2016Mikhail Miroshnikov, Kizhmuri P. Divya, Ganguli Babu, Ashokkumar Meiyazhagan, Leela Mohana Reddy Arava, Pulickel M. Ajayan, and George John. Power from nature: designing green battery materials from electroactive quinone derivatives and organic polymers. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4(32), 12370–12386 (2016). Link ↗
- 2016Marco‐Tulio F. Rodrigues, Kaushik Kalaga, Hemtej Gullapalli, Ganguli Babu, Arava Leela Mohana Reddy, and Pulickel M. Ajayan. Hexagonal Boron Nitride‐Based Electrolyte Composite for Li‐Ion Battery Operation from Room Temperature to 150 °C. Advanced Energy Materials, 6(12), 1600218 (2016). Link ↗
- 2016Li-Ion Batteries Operating from Room Temperature to 150 °C. ECS Meeting Abstracts Link ↗
- 2015Hesham Al Salem, Ganguli Babu, Chitturi V. Rao, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Electrocatalytic Polysulfide Traps for Controlling Redox Shuttle Process of Li–S Batteries. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 137(36), 11542–11545 (2015). Link ↗
- 2015Ganguli Babu, Khalid Ababtain, K. Y. Simon Ng, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Electrocatalysis of Lithium Polysulfides: Current Collectors as Electrodes in Li/S Battery Configuration. Scientific Reports, 5(1), 8763 (2015). Link ↗
- 2015Ganguli Babu, and Leela Mohana Reddy Arava. Graphene-decorated graphite–sulfur composite as a high-tap-density electrode for Li–S batteries. RSC Advances, 5(59), 47621–47627 (2015). Link ↗
- 2015Kaushik Kalaga, Marco-Tulio F. Rodrigues, Hemtej Gullapalli, Ganguli Babu, Leela Mohana Reddy Arava, and Pulickel M. Ajayan. Quasi-Solid Electrolytes for High Temperature Lithium Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 7(46), 25777–25783 (2015). Link ↗
- 2015Comparative Study on Active Material in Solid and Liquid Form for Li-S Battery. ECS Meeting Abstracts Link ↗
- 2015Design and Optimization of 3DSi Electrode for Li-Ion Battery Applications. ECS Meeting Abstracts Link ↗
- 2015Effect of Metal Nanoparticles on the Polysulfide Conversion Reactions in Rechargeable Li-Sulfur Batteries. ECS Meeting Abstracts Link ↗
- 2015Three-Dimensional Porous Current Collectors As Electrodes for Li/S Battery Applications. ECS Meeting Abstracts Link ↗
- 2013Dijo Damien, Binson Babu, T. N. Narayanan, A. Leelamohana Reddy, P. M. Ajayan, and M. M. Shaijumon. Eco-Efficient Synthesis of Graphene Nanoribbons and Its Application in Electrochemical Supercapacitors. Graphene, 1(1), 37–44 (2013). Link ↗
Other publications (42)
Papers from before and after the Arava group.
- 2023Mechanistic Study of Lithium-Ion Battery Cathode Recycling Using Deep Eutectic Solvents. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Link ↗
- 2023Effects of Ball Milling on the Electrochemical Capacity and Interfacial Stability of Li2MnO3 Cathode Materials. ACS Applied Energy Materials Link ↗
- 2023Fluorinated Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Coated Separator Mitigates Polysulfide Shuttle in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. Materials Link ↗
- 2022Photo-Assisted Rechargeable Battery Desalination. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces Link ↗
- 2022Stacked on-chip supercapacitors for extreme environments. Journal of Materials Chemistry A Link ↗
- 2021Structure, Properties and Applications of Two‐Dimensional Hexagonal Boron Nitride. Advanced Materials Link ↗
- 2021Achieving High‐Quality Freshwater from a Self‐Sustainable Integrated Solar Redox‐Flow Desalination Device. Small Link ↗
- 2021Manganese buffer induced high-performance disordered MnVO cathodes in zinc batteries. Energy & Environmental Science Link ↗
- 2020Multilayer graphene coated vanadium(V) oxide as electrodes for intercalation based brackish water desalination. 2D Materials Link ↗
- 2020Exploring the Possibility of β‐Phase Arsenic‐Phosphorus Polymorph Monolayer as Anode Materials for Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Theory and Simulations Link ↗
- 2020Thermal Conductivity Performance of 2D h-BN/MoS2/-Hybrid Nanostructures Used on Natural and Synthetic Esters. Nanomaterials Link ↗
- 2020Lithium, sodium and magnesium ion conduction in solid state mixed polymer electrolytes. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Link ↗
- 2019Atomic-Level Alloying of Sulfur and Selenium for Advanced Lithium Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces Link ↗
- 2019High capacity Li/Ni rich Ni-Ti-Mo oxide cathode for Li-ion batteries. Solid State Ionics Link ↗
- 2019Facile construction of a hybrid artificial protective layer for stable lithium metal anode. Chemical Engineering Journal Link ↗
- 2019Revealing anion chemistry above 3V in Li-ion capacitors. Electrochimica Acta Link ↗
- 2019Fiber Reinforced Layered Dielectric Nanocomposite. Advanced Functional Materials Link ↗
- 2019High-K dielectric sulfur-selenium alloys. Science Advances Link ↗
- 2019Deep eutectic solvents for cathode recycling of Li-ion batteries. Nature Energy Link ↗
- 2019High sulfur content multifunctional conducting polymer composite electrodes for stable Li-S battery. Electrochimica Acta Link ↗
- 2019Nb₂O₅/reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Anode for High Power Hybrid Supercapacitor Applications. ChemistrySelect Link ↗
- 2018Coulombic inefficiency of graphite anode at high temperature. Electrochimica Acta Link ↗
- 2018Atomic Cobalt Covalently Engineered Interlayers for Superior Lithium‐Ion Storage. Advanced Materials Link ↗
- 2018All 2D materials as electrodes for high power hybrid energy storage applications. 2D Materials Link ↗
- 2017A materials perspective on Li-ion batteries at extreme temperatures. Nature Energy Link ↗
- 2014Nanoflake driven Mn₂O₃ microcubes modified with cooked rice derived carbon for improved electrochemical behavior. RSC Advances Link ↗
- 2014Li2MnSnO4/C anode for high capacity and high rate lithium battery applications. Electrochimica Acta Link ↗
- 2012Li–S batteries: simple approaches for superior performance. Energy & Environmental Science Link ↗
- 2012Carbonate anion controlled growth of LiCoPO4/C nanorods and its improved electrochemical behavior. Electrochimica Acta Link ↗
- 2012Combustion synthesized nanocrystalline Li3V2(PO4)3/C cathode for lithium-ion batteries. Materials Research Bulletin Link ↗
- 2012Comparison of corn starch-assisted sol–gel and combustion methods to prepare LiMn x Co y Ni z O2 compounds. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry Link ↗
- 2012Surfactant-coassisted sol–gel synthesis to prepare LiNi y Mn y Co1 − 2y O2 with improved electrochemical behavior. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry Link ↗
- 2012Temperature dependent surface morphology and lithium diffusion kinetics of LiCoO2 cathode. Metals and Materials International Link ↗
- 2012Li3MxV2−x(PO4)3/C (M=Fe, Co) composite cathodes with extended solubility limit and improved electrochemical behavior. RSC Advances Link ↗
- 2011Modified Sol–Gel Synthesis to Prepare Nanocrystalline LiCo1/3Ni1/3Mn1/3O2 Cathode Suitable for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters Link ↗
- 2011Role of Iron Dopant and Carbon Additive in Improving the Ionic Transport and Electrochemical Properties of LiFexMn1-xPO4 (x=0.25 and 0.75) Solid Solutions. International Journal of Electrochemical Science Link ↗
- 2010On the Synergistic Effect of Carbonate Anion Directed Shape Controlled Morphology and Super P Carbon in Preparing LiFePO4/C Cathode With Improved Lithium Intercalation Behavior. International Journal of Electrochemical Science Link ↗
- 2010Effect of reaction temperature on morphology and electrochemical behavior. Ionics Link ↗
- 2010Effect of mono- (Cr) and bication (Cr, V) substitution on LiMn2O4 spinel cathodes. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry Link ↗
- 2010A new class of Sol–gel derived LiM1xM2yMn2−x−yO3.8F0.2 (M1 = Cr, M2 = V; x = y = 0.2) cathodes for lithium batteries. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry Link ↗
- 2009Feasibility studies on newly identified LiCrP2O7 compound for lithium insertion behavior. Applied Physics A Link ↗
- 2008CAM sol–gel synthesized LiMPO4 (M=Co, Ni) cathodes for rechargeable lithium batteries. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology Link ↗