Dr. Ranjith Kumar Deivasigamani is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Organic and Nanohybrid Electronics, Silesian University of Technology (SUT), Poland. Before joining the SUT, Dr. Ranjith Kumar served as an International Research Professor at Yeunganm University, South Korea. He obtained his Ph.D., degree in 2015 from the Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India, under the supervision of Prof. J. Santhanalakshmi. He is interested in problem-solving research, especially in the electrochemical sensors' major issues of selectivity and sensitivities of target analytes. Also, expertise in solving the problems on zinc-metal batteries anode dendrite formation and parasitic reaction using gel polymer electrolytes. In addition, he has proficiency knowledge in sodium-ion battery anode materials, their developments, and full-cell assembly. As an outcome, he has authored/co-authored 46 papers in highly reputed international journals, 4 patents, and 1 book chapter. His articles received a cumulative citation of 1260, H-Index 23. He has presented his interesting results at various national/international technical conferences and received two best poster awards in the last 4 years.
Research interests:
- electrochemical biosensors,
- engineering of target-specific electrode probe,
- zinc-metal batteries,
- sodium-ion batteries,
- MXene composites.
Projects:
- Sepsis biomarkers sensitive and selective sensor by functional UiO-68 MOF@MXene composite electrode, 2023-2025, NCN Polonez bis 2022/47/P/ST5/02216 – principal investigator