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Meet the team
Principle Investigator
Dr. Reetesh Kumar Gangwar
Associate Professor
Department of Physics
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati
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Research Scholars
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Mr. P S N S R Srikar
Ph.D Student (2019 - till date)
Plasma diagnostics using spectroscopic measurements coupled with the CR model and its applications in optimizing the plasma-assisted processing
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Ms. Indhu Suresh
Ph.D. Student (2020 - tiil date)
Relativistic calculation of cross sections for electron induced processes and their application in plasma modeling
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Mr. T Pushparaj Gandhi
Ph.D. Student (2022 - tiil date)
Application of non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma in treatment of mycotoxin contaminated food
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Mr. T Satish Babu
Ph.D. Student (2022 - tiil date)
Synthesis and Alteration of materials via plasma assisted techniques for various novel applications
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Mr. Shriyash Vilas Patil
Ph.D. Student (2024 - tiil date)
Machine learning in plasma diagnostics
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Mr. Abhay Kumar
Ph.D. Student (2024 - tiil date)
Plasma-based wastewater treatment
Post Docs and RAs
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Master's students
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Ph.D. Alumni
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Department of Environmental and Forestry
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
USA Govt. Research Center
New Haven, Connecticut State, USA
Masters Alumni
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Development and characterization of RF discharges
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Laser absorption Spectroscopy of Ar-plasma sources