Mamatha Kumari

Assistant professor
Department of Materials Science and Nanotechnology
Yogi Vemana University
India

Professor Materials Science
Biography

PhD (Materials Engineering), Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), 2015 M.Tech (Materials Science), Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli (NITT), 2009. M.Sc (Physics), Department of Studies in Physics, University of Mysore, 2006 4 year Integrated B.Sc.Ed (Maths, Physics, Chemistry), Regional Institute of Education Mysore (RIEM, under N.C.E.R.T), University of Mysore, 2004

Research Intrest

Carbon Nanotubes: preparation, synthesis, characterization and applications Solar energy Thin Film coatings: Plasma nitriding, Plasma Nitrocarburising, Magnetron sputtering Tribilogy: Wear, Corrosion analysis

List of Publications
D. Praveen Kumar, N. Lakshmana Reddy, D. Harish, D. Balaji Naik, M. Mamatha Kumari, B. Srinivas, V. Durgakumari, B. Nepplian, and M. V. Shankar, Solar Light Activated AgxO/TiO2 Nanocomposites - A Promising Photocatalyst for Enhanced Hydrogen Fuel Generation Using Biomass Derivatives, Materials Focus, Vol. 4, pp. 1–3, (2015) .
M.Mamatha Kumari, D.Praveen Kumar, P.Haridoss, V.Durga Kumari, M.V.Shankar, Nanohybrid of Titania / Carbon Nanotubes - Nanohorns: A Promising Photocatalyst for Enhanced Hydrogen Production under Solar Irradiation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 40, 1665-1674 (2015), (I.F.3.3) SCI.
D.Praveen Kumar, N.Lakshmana Reddy, M.Mamatha Kumari, B.Srinivas, V.Durga Kumari, V.Roddatis, O. Bondarchunk, M.Karthik, B.Nepplian, M.V.Shankar. Cu2O-Sensitized TiO2 Nanorods with Nanocavities for Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production under Solar Light Irradiation. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, Vol.136, 157-165 (2015) (I.F.5.03) SCI.