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Ponniah Ravindran is affiliated with the Central University of Tamil Nadu in India. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with particular attention to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Mechanical Engineering, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The scientist's work covers several topics, including:

  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties
  • Hydrogen Storage and Materials
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science

Ravindran has contributed to numerous scientific papers. Notable recent publications include:

  • Two-Dimensional CdX/C2N (X = S, Se) Heterostructures as Potential Photocatalysts for Water Splitting: A DFT Study, 2020, ACS Omega
  • First-principles calculations to investigate new ferromagnetic quaternary Heusler alloys FeZrTiZ(Z=Si, Sn, Pb): Compatible for spin polarized device and waste heat recovery applications, 2022, Solid State Sciences
  • First principle design of new thermoelectrics from TiNiSn based pentanary alloys based on 18 valence electron rule, 2022, Computational Materials Science
  • Antiperovskite materials as promising candidates for efficient tandem photovoltaics: First-principles investigation, 2022, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
  • First principle studies on electronic and thermoelectric properties of Fe2TiSn based multinary Heusler alloys, 2022, Computational Materials Science

Their frequent coauthors include Vishnu Sudarsanan, Anu Maria Augustine, Mukesh K. Choudhary, Santy M. Thomas, and Helmer Fjellvåg.

Ravindran's publications have appeared in various venues, such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Computational Materials Science
  • Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

Best Publications

  • Density functional theory for calculation of elastic properties of orthorhombic crystals: Application to TiSi2

    P. Ravindran;Lars Fast;P. A. Korzhavyi;B. Johansson

  • Theoretical investigation of magnetoelectric behavior in Bi Fe O 3

    P. Ravindran;R. Vidya;A. Kjekshus;H. Fjellvåg

  • Electronic structure, bonding, and ground-state properties of AlB 2 -type transition-metal diborides

    P. Vajeeston;P. Vajeeston;P. Ravindran;C. Ravi;R. Asokamani

  • Phase stability, electronic structure, and optical properties of indium oxide polytypes

    S. Zh. Karazhanov;P. Ravindran;P. Vajeeston;A. Ulyashin

  • Pressure-induced structural transitions in MgH2.

    P. Vajeeston;P. Ravindran;A. Kjekshus;H. Fjellvåg

  • Electronic structure and optical properties of ZnX ( X=O, S, Se, Te): A density functional study

    S. Zh. Karazhanov;P. Ravindran;A. Kjekshus;H. Fjellvåg

  • Tribological behaviour of powder metallurgy-processed aluminium hybrid composites with the addition of graphite solid lubricant

    P. Ravindran;K. Manisekar;R. Narayanasamy;P. Narayanasamy

  • Large magnetocrystalline anisotropy in bilayer transition metal phases from first-principles full-potential calculations

    P. Ravindran;A. Kjekshus;H. Fjellvag;P. James

  • Application of factorial techniques to study the wear of Al hybrid composites with graphite addition

    P. Ravindran;K. Manisekar;P. Narayanasamy;N. Selvakumar

  • FULL-POTENTIAL OPTICAL CALCULATIONS OF LEAD CHALCOGENIDES

    Anna Delin;P. Ravindran;Olle Eriksson;J. M. Wills

  • Electronic structure and magnetic properties of cubic and hexagonal Sr Mn O 3

    Rune Søndenå;P. Ravindran;Svein Stølen;Tor Grande

  • Structural stability and pressure-induced phase transitions in MgH 2

    P. Vajeeston;P. Ravindran;B. C. Hauback;H. Fjellvåg

  • Electronic structure, chemical bonding, and optical properties of ferroelectric and antiferroelectric NaNO2

    P. Ravindran;A. Delin;B. Johansson;O. Eriksson

  • Detailed electronic structure studies on superconducting MgB 2 and related compounds

    P. Ravindran;P. Vajeeston;R. Vidya;A. Kjekshus

  • Energetics of intrinsic defects and their complexes in ZnO investigated by density functional calculations

    R. Vidya;P. Ravindran;H. Fjellvåg;B. G. Svensson

  • Magnetic, optical, and magneto-optical properties of MnX (X=As, Sb, or Bi) from full-potential calculations

    P. Ravindran;A. Delin;P. James;B. Johansson

  • Correlation between electronic structure, mechanical properties and phase stability in intermetallic compounds

    P Ravindran;R Asokamani

  • Structural stability of alkali boron tetrahydrides ABH4 (A = Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs) from first principle calculation

    P. Vajeeston;P. Ravindran;A. Kjekshus;H. Fjellvåg

  • Electronic structure, structural and optical properties of thermally evaporated CdTe thin films

    S. Lalitha;S.Zh. Karazhanov;P. Ravindran;S. Senthilarasu

  • Pressure-induced phase of NaAlH4: A potential candidate for hydrogen storage?

    P. Vajeeston;P. Ravindran;R. Vidya;H. Fjellvåg

  • Electronic structure, phase stability, and magnetic properties of La 1 − x Sr x CoO 3 from first-principles full-potential calculations

    P. Ravindran;P. A. Korzhavyi;H. Fjellvåg;A. Kjekshus

  • Ground-state and excited-state properties of LaMnO 3 from full-potential calculations

    P Ravindran;A Kjekshus;H Fjellvag;Anna Delin

Frequent Co-Authors

Helmer Fjellvåg
Helmer Fjellvåg University of Oslo
Olle Eriksson
Olle Eriksson Uppsala University
Bjørn C. Hauback
Bjørn C. Hauback University of Oslo
Mats Tilset
Mats Tilset University of Oslo
Bengt Gunnar Svensson
Bengt Gunnar Svensson University of Oslo
Peter James
Peter James Lund University
Neil L. Allan
Neil L. Allan University of Bristol
Rajeev Ahuja
Rajeev Ahuja Uppsala University
Tor Grande
Tor Grande Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Jun Chen
Jun Chen Nankai University

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