KIRANKUMAR VENKATESAN

• Review Editor, Frontiers in Materials: Energy Materials journal
• Review activity, Applied Energy (1), Environmental Science and Pollution Research International (4), Heliyon (2), Materials Today (2), Chemosphere (2), Environmental Research (2), Next Sustainability (1), The Journal of physics and chemistry of solids (12)

• Research focuses on advancing all-solid-state battery technologies from academic concepts to industrial applications.
• Integration of materials synthesis, electrochemical studies, and synchrotron techniques drives progress toward market readiness.
• Efforts enhance global collaboration in energy research while equipping students with essential skills in electrochemical analysis and materials development.

• Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, United States
• Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
• National Institute of Science and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
• SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (Stanford), Menlo Park, California, United States
• Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Co-PI, Novel Li-Sulfur Batteries for Commercial Electric Vehicles, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, Awarded, 2023, 300000
• Co-PI, Expanding Research Capabilities in Advanced Energy, Materials, and Biomedical Engineering and Science with a High-Resolution TEM, National Science Foundation, Under Review, 2024, 3850056
• Co-PI, Novel and Safety Evaluation of All-Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Batteries for Commercial Electrical Vehicles, National Science Foundation, Under Review, 2024, 800685
• Co-PI, Cost-Effective All-Solid-State Sodium-Sulfur Battery Design, Recycling, and Evaluation for Electric Vehicles, Department of Energy, Under Preparation, 2025, 500000

• A Ruthenium-Based Carbon Nano-Onion Cathode Facilitates the Redox Kinetics of Sulfur in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Under preparation
• Boosting Cathodic Performance of Ni-rich NCM811 via Uric Acid Derived Nitrogen-doped Carbon-Coating in Lithium-ion Batteries, ACS Applied Energy Materials, In Peer Review
• Fe-N-C Single Atom Catalysts Facilitate the Fast Electron Transfer with MoS2/SnS2 Cathode in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental and Energy, In peer review
• Exploring the Phenomenon of Ultrahigh Room Temperature Ferromagnetic Behavior in Gd-Doped MoS2 Sputtered Few-layered Thin Films, Advanced Science, Accepted
• Multifarious Heteroatom-doped/Enriched Carbon-based Materials for Synthesis and Energy Storage Prospectives: A Crucial Insight, Progress in Materials Science, 2025, 153, 101470
• Effective Zn doped BaO2 and SrO2 Photocatalyst for the Photodegradation of Rhodamine-B under UV and Sunlight Irradiation, RSC Sustainability, 2023, 2023, 1, 1511-1521
• Enhanced Performance of Sodium-Ion Battery Cathodes with Ti and V Co-Doped P2-Type Na0.67Fe0.5Mn0.5O2 Co-Materials, Electrochem, 2024, 5, 4, 437-454
• All-solid-state Na-O2 batteries with long cycle performance, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2022, 5, 11, 14280-14289
• Effective Ru/CNT cathode for rechargeable solid-state Li-CO2 batteries, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021, 13, 17, 44266-44273
• Green synthesis of lignin nanorods/gC3N4 nanocomposite materials for efficient photocatalytic degradation of triclosan in environmental water, Chemosphere, 2021, 272, 129801
• A review on photodegradation of organic pollutants using spinel oxide, Materials Today Chemistry, 2020, 18, 100355
• Photocatalytic performance of cerium doped copper aluminate nanoparticles under visible light irradiation, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2019, 95, 602-615
• Effect of Co-doping on structural, morphological, optical, magnetic and photocatalytic properties of zinc ferrite nanoparticles, Journal of Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2019, 101, 105-118
• Combustion synthesis of copper and cerium co-doped cobalt ferrite nanoparticles: structural, morphological, optical, magnetic, photocatalytic properties, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019, 26, 19189-19206
• Photocatalytic and antibacterial activity of bismuth and copper co-doped cobalt ferrite nanoparticles, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2018, 29, 10, 8738-8746
• Catalytic activity of bismuth-doped zinc aluminate nanoparticles towards environmental remediation, Materials Research Bulletin, 2017, 93, 74-82
• Structural, optical, magnetic and photocatalytic properties of bismuth-doped copper aluminate nanoparticles, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2017, 197, 17-26
• Comparison of catalytic activity of bismuth substituted cobalt ferrite nanoparticles synthesized by combustion and co-precipitation method, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 2017, 421, 113-119
• Adsorption of chromium (VI) on bismuth incorporated cobalt ferrite nanoparticles, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2017, 263, 9234
• Photocatalytic degradation of congo red using copper substituted cobalt ferrite, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2017, 263, 9239
• Dielectric studies on bismuth substituted zinc aluminate nanoparticles, International Journal of Chem Tech Research, 2015, 8, 5, 97-103
• Two Dimensional Materials for Supercapacitor Applications, A chapter in Advanced Two-Dimensional Material-Based Heterostructures in Sustainable Energy Storage Devices, Taylor and Francis Group, Book
• A review of metal nanomaterials-based electrochemical biosensors for environmental wastewater monitoring and their remediation, Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management, 2024, 101023
• Facile Fabrication of Amorphous Fe/Al Based Metal-Organic Framework as Effective Heterogeneous Fenton Catalyst for Environmental Remediation, Environmental Geochemistry and Health, Under Communication
• Rapid Oil-Water Separation Using Modified Nonwoven Viscose Fabrics, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2023, 312, 128645
• A novel approach to environmental pollution management/remediation techniques using derived advanced materials, Chemosphere, 2023, 343, 140311
• Processing of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for the Removal of Pollutants from Water/Wastewater Application, Water, 2023, 15, 16, 3003
• Capacitive deionization and electrosorption techniques with different electrodes for wastewater treatment applications, Desalination, 2023, 559, 116652
• Novel African tulip fruit waste-derived biochar nanostructured materials for the removal of widespread pharmaceutical contaminant in wastewaters, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2022, 107, 1-13
• Removal of environmental contaminants of emerging concern using metal-organic framework composite, Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2022, 25, 102216
• Fabrication of a metal-organic framework composite for removal of Aflatoxin B1 from water, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2021, 9, 1, 104966
• Synthesis of a copper (II) metal-organic framework for photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B dye in water, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021, 28, 40835-40843
• Discarded biodiesel waste-derived lignocellulosic biomass as effective biosorbent for removal of sulfamethoxazole drug, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020, 27, 17619-17630
• Facile biosynthesis of calcium hydroxide nanoparticles using Andrographis echinoides leaf extract and its photocatalytic activity under different light source, Journal of Cluster Science, 2018, 29, 167-175
• An efficient visible-light-driven bismuth ferrite incorporated bismuth oxyiodide (BiFeO3/BiOI) composite photocatalytic material for degradation of pollutants, Optical Materials, 2018, 84, 227-235
• Catalytic and electrical study of substituted cobalt ferrite nanoparticles, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2016, November, Book

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• Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA