I am an adaptable, conscientious and self-motivated researcher with expertise in material science, particularly in PEC water splitting and Li-ion batteries.\n\nI am driven by a passion for addressing society's pressing challenges through innovative and impactful research. I am adept at scientific communication and collaboration, with a proven ability to engage effectively across diverse academic and professional settings.

Periyasamy Anushkkaran

I am an adaptable, conscientious and self-motivated researcher with expertise in material science, particularly in PEC water splitting and Li-ion batteries.\n\nI am driven by a passion for addressing society's pressing challenges through innovative and impactful research. I am adept at scientific communication and collaboration, with a proven ability to engage effectively across diverse academic and professional settings.

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I am an adaptable, conscientious and self-motivated researcher with expertise in material science, particularly in PEC water splitting and Li-ion batteries.\n\nI am driven by a passion for addressing society’s pressing challenges through innovative and impactful research. I am adept at scientific communication and collaboration, with a proven ability to engage effectively across diverse academic and professional settings.

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Language

English
Fluent
Tamil
Advanced
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Advanced

Work Experience

Post-doctoral Researcher at Jeonbuk National University
September 1, 2024 - Present
Fabrication of advanced anode materials (SiOx and FeOOH) for Li-ion batteries.
Post-doctoral Researcher at Jeonbuk National University, Department of Integrative Environmental Biotechnology, South Korea
September 1, 2024 - Present
Development of Fe2O3 photoanodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting; synthesizing and optimizing anode materials (SiOx and FeOOH) for Li-ion batteries; fabrication of advanced NaCrO2 cathode materials for Na-ion batteries.
Graduate Researcher at Jeonbuk National University
August 31, 2024 - September 18, 2025
Development of photoanodes (Fe2O3 and ZnFe2O4) for photoelectrochemical water splitting; utilized photocatalysts for organic pollutant wastewater treatment.
Graduate Researcher at Jeonbuk National University, South Korea
August 1, 2024 - September 18, 2025
Development of photoanodes (Fe2O3 and ZnFe2O4) for photoelectrochemical water splitting; utilized photocatalysts for organic pollutant wastewater treatment.
Research Assistant at University of Jaffna
March 31, 2019 - September 18, 2025
Degradation of phenolic compounds using activated charcoals derived from Palmyra kernel shell.
Research Assistant at University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
March 1, 2019 - September 18, 2025
Degradation of phenolic compounds using activated charcoals derived from Palmyra kernel shell.
Demonstrator at University of Jaffna
March 31, 2018 - September 18, 2025
Teaching assistant for general and advanced chemistry laboratory.

Education

PhD at Jeonbuk National University (JBNU), South Korea
September 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024
M.Sc., Division of Biotechnology at Jeonbuk National University (JBNU), South Korea
September 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024
B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry at University of Jaffna (UOJ), Sri Lanka
April 1, 2013 - April 1, 2017
Ph.D. at Jeonbuk National University
September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2024
M.Sc. at Jeonbuk National University
September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2024
B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry at University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
April 1, 2013 - April 1, 2017

Qualifications

Synthesis method of high-stability Prussian blue analogue cathode material and its application to sodium ion battery and secondary battery
January 22, 2025 - September 18, 2025
Synthesis method of high-stability Prussian blue analogue cathode material and its application to sodium ion battery and secondary battery
January 11, 2030 - September 18, 2025

Industry Experience

Life Sciences, Education, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Energy & Utilities