Rohit R C

About Rohit R C

Materials Scientist | Nanotechnology Researcher | Energy Storage Specialist** With a deep passion for **material science and nanotechnology**, I specialize in **electrochemical energy storage systems**, including **hybrid supercapacitors, batteries, and electrocatalysis for water splitting**. My research explores the **synthesis and characterization of advanced nanomaterials**, focusing on **layered double hydroxides, MXenes, and transition metal-based nanostructures** for energy applications. Currently, I am a **Postdoctoral Research Associate** at **Jackson State University, USA**, contributing to cutting-edge innovations in energy storage. I have also worked as a **Research Associate at IIT Hyderabad** and completed my **Ph.D. in Physics (Nanomaterials & Supercapacitors) from SASTRA University**.**Key Expertise:** Nanomaterials for energy storage (Hybrid supercapacitors, Li-ion capacitors, MXenes) Electrochemical techniques (Cyclic voltammetry, charge/discharge studies and EIS analysis) Synthesis of nanomaterials (Hydrothermal, electrospinning, sol-gel methods, electrodeposition etc,) Solid-state material characterization (XRD, SEM, TEM, Raman, XPS) Electrocatalysis for water splitting & heavy metal absorption **Achievements & of the Founder Chancellor’s Award** for the best Ph.D. dissertation in science ‍ **Mentored graduate students** and co-guided 5 M.Sc. projects in nanotechnology I am keen on **collaborating with researchers, industry professionals, and organizations** working on **next-generation energy storage solutions**. Let’s connect and explore opportunities to drive sustainable innovations! Feel free to reach out!

Experience

1. Associate Manager R & d

   Waaree Group

   Jul 2025 — Present

Education

• Bharathiar University

  Master of Science

  2016 — 2018

• Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Reserch Academy (SASTRA), Thanjavur

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

  2018 — 2022