Dr. M. V. Reddy Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.,) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Bangalore University, Bangalore, India.

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1 1 Curriculum vitae Dr. M. V. Reddy Professional address: Departments of Physics & Chemistry Graphene Center/Advanced Batteries Lab National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore Tel.: (65) ; Hp : Fax : (65) phymvvr@nus.edu.sg Present Status: Singapore PR (S E) from Date of birth: 24/03/1973. Married: 1 child Academic Qualifications/current position: Sept Till now: Research Department of Physics & Chemistry Associated with Prof. B.V.R. Chowdari and Prof. K.P. Loh & Prof. Castro Neto Antonio Helio Jan.2010-Sept.2011: Research Dept. of Physics & Materials Science & Engineering Associated with Prof. B.V.R. Chowdari and Assoc. Prof. Stefan Adams July2003- Till now: Research Department of Physics, NUS Associated with Prof. B.V.R. Chowdari (March) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D) in Physics Chemistry of Condensed Matter, (Mention highest honours) Institute of Condensed Matter Chemistry of Bordeaux (ICMCB- CNRS)/ National School of Chemistry and Physics (ENSCPB). University of Bordeaux-I, France Master of Science (M.Sc.,) in Chemistry (I st class) (Physical chemistry; Electro chemistry) Bangalore University, Bangalore, India Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.,) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Bangalore University, Bangalore, India. Research Interests Teaching Interests Advanced Functional Materials; Energy and Environmental Science; Energy Storage Materials, Graphene /Metal Oxides for Energy Storage; Microbatteries; Mg-batteries; Na-ion batteries; Li-ion Batteries; Super capacitors; Zn-air batetries; Metal-alloys; Electrochromics: CO 2 capture using MOF materials; Insitu: Neutron diffraction, XRD, EXAFS & XANES, TEM studies on Li-intercalated/de-intercalated metal oxide materials. Thin film technology; Surface science; Nanotechnology. Advance topics in Energy & Environmental science; Solid State physics; Materials preparation and Characterization technique; Nanotechnology

2 2 Serving as Editorial Advisory Board in: The Open Fuels & Energy Science Journal (July 2007), (2) The Open Renewable Energy Journal (June 2008), (3) The Open Electrochemistry Journal (Aug. 2008), (4) The Open Analytical Chemistry Journal (Sept. 2008), (5) The Open Materials Science Journal (Feb. 2009), (6) Recent Patents on Corrosion Science (June, 2009), (7) International Journal of Materials Engineering & Technology (Sept. 2009), (8) International Journal of Energy Technology & Policy (Sept. 2009), (9) International Journal of Materials Engineering Innovation (IJMatEI) (Sept. 2009), (10) Journal of Sustainable Manufacturing & Renewable Energy- JSM& RE ( Oct. 2009), (11) International Journal of Nanoelectronics and Materials (Jan. 2010), (12) International Journal of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles (IJEHV) (Feb. 2010), (13) Journal of Materials Science and Engineering ISSN , USA (April, 2010). (14) Journal of New materials for Electrochemical Systems (Dec. 2010), Canada. (15) Journal of Electrochemical Science and Engineering (Feb. 2011), (16) Open Journal of Physical Chemistry (OJPC), (March, 2011 to March. 2013), (17) Nanoscience & Nanotechnology- ASIA (April.2011), (18) Current Physical Chemistry (April. 2011) (19) Journal of Surface Engineered Materials and Advanced Technology (Oct. 2011), (20) International Journal of Nanomaterials and Chemistry (IJNC) (Nov.2011), (21) Journal of Analytical Sciences, Methods & Instrumentation (ISSN Online: ) (Dec.2011) Regional editor: Nanoscience & Nanotechnology-ASIA (Aug., 2011) Reviewer Research Proposals: South Africa, China, Australia and other various international research proposals. Patent review committee, NUS, ILO. Manuscript Reviewer for : Chemistry of Materials, Energy & Environmental Science, Journal of Physical Chemistry B & C Electrochimica Acta, Dalton Transactions, Electrochemistry Communications, Electrochemical & Solid-State Letters, Journal of Electrochemical Society, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, Journal of Power Sources, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Journal of applied Electrochemistry, Journal of Materials Chemistry and other RSC journals, Solid State Ionics, Inorganic chemistry, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Applied Surface Science, Chemical Communications, Ionics and Journal of Alloys and Compounds and various other various open access journals Conference Oraganizer: Member in International Conference of young Researchers on advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICYRAM), 1-6 July 2012, Singapore. Theme Chair for Energy and the Environment Session chair: Batteries & Super capacitors Session co-chair (local): Fuel cells Session chair: Materials for Environmental protection My Service to NUS and Ministry of Education, Gifted education Branch, Singapore 1. Helped in the Research Projects: Total: 25 graduate/undergraduates students from NUS: Dept.s of Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering Science Programme, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engg. NUS. School of Materials Science & Engineering, NTU. International Exchange Students (SIPIS) from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, Madras, and University of Delhi, Puna, India and Exchange Ph. D students from France, China, USA and India.

3 3 2. Co-Researcher mentor for 4 Ph. D students and 4 master students (Dept. of Physics & Chemistry & Faculty of Engg. (NGS students)) 3. Helped in XRD and Rietveld refinement analysis for NUS, Physics dept. Hons and Ph.D students. 4. Trained 15 high school students (5 groups) under 2010 NUS-Science mentorship programme (SMP), Ministry of Education (MOE), gifted education branch, Singapore, in the area of Energy Science (Physics-Chemistry-Materials Science). (Awards: Distinction: 1, Merit: 4) 5. Trained 6 students under 2010 SCIENTIA programme (Advanced Research Projects given to NUS High School) (All six students won 2011 A* star Young Researcher award). 6. Jan 2011 to March 2011: Trained 4 groups for Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (2011) (Awards: Gold: 1, Silver: 1, Bronze: 1, Merit: 1). 7. Trained 4 groups (15 students) from NUSHS for ICMAT 2011 poster presentation 8. Trained 16 SMP students for 2011 (NUS-SMP) (Jan Aug. 2011) Areas: Physics: 2 groups, Materials Chemistry and Nano Science: 1 group; Electrochemistry: 1 group, and Physics & Computer Science: 1 group. 9. Trained 5 students under SCIENTIA and 1 student under SRP programme. 10. Traning: 22 students for Singapore science & Engg. Fair 2012 (Jan.2012-March 2012) 11. Training: 9 students from MOE GEB, Singapore for NUS-SMP-Physics 2012 ( Feb Sept.2012) 12. Training: 2 students FYP students from Physics dept and Graphene center (Chemistry dept.), Oct April 2012) 13. SMP poster judge: Singapore Youth Science Conference 2008, 2009 and Involved local organizing committee ICMAT, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2011 (International conference on materials for advanced technologies), Singapore (served as referee, selection of invited speakers and Co-chair: Materials for Batteries, Hydrogen storage and Fuel cells and nanonets) 15. For the last 6 years, In-charge of lab safety, and instruments, served as a fire warden and involved in Physics dept. safety and Research Fellow committee Prestigious memberships: 1. Member, International Centre for Diffraction data (ICDD), USA. (I awarded free life membership fee and 1000 USD prize money to attend spring meeting in 2010 at Newtown square, PA, USA). 2. Member of International Society of Electrochemistry (Switzerland) 3. Member in International Conference of Young Researchers on advanced Materials (ICYRAM-IUMRS) 4. Member of Materials Research Society, Singapore, (MRSS) 5. Institute of Physics, Singapore (IPSS) 6. Member in Asian conference on Electrochemical Power Sources (ACEPS), ( My CV under consideration) Awards: 9. Inspiring Research Mentor Award (2012) (from NUSHS) 8. Science mentorship programme (SMP) Outstanding Mentor Award (2011) (From Ministry of Education (MOE), Gifted Education Branch (GEB), Singapore)

4 4 7. Inspiring Research Mentor Award (2011) (From NUS High School, Singapore) 6. Fire safety excellence award 2011 (OSHE, NUS) (Gold award) (2011) (as a group contribution) 5. Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (SSEF 2011) award (Won highest number of awards) 4. SMP Outstanding Mentor Award (2010) (From Ministry of Education (MOE), Gifted Education Branch (GEB), Singapore) 3. French ministry higher education Fellowship (to do Ph. D) 2. Highest honours in Ph. D, University of Bordeaux, France 1. ICDD (International Center for Diffraction Data, USA) free life membership fee Award Collaborative work within Singapore: I actively worked with professors from Department of Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering, NUS and NTU. Trained PI s students in the area of Electrochemistry, Lithium ion batteries and Materials Characterization Collaborative work at International level: For in-situ neutron diffraction studies, i am working with Bragg Institute, Australia. Sandia Labs, USA (Insitu TEM studies), CNRS-France, electronic structure: Canada & Russia, Wuhan University of Science & Technology, China and IIT s India. Industry collaboration: 1. Worked as a consultant (Feb.2011-June 2011): Explained basics and lithium battery technology to local industry Magen Quench Pte, Science Park, Singapore. My research output from 2003 to 2012 Research Publications: Peer Reviewed articles total: International Conference papers published as proceedings (non refereed) : Singapore Science and Engineering Fair Research papers (Refereed by 2-3 local experts) : Science mentorship programme (SMP) Ministry of Education, GEB. Youth science conference research papers : SCIENTIA Research papers ( NUS High School) : 5(6 students won a*star Young Researcher award in 2011) 6. Science Research programme (SRP), MOE, GEB :1 7. Conference ( local & International) abstract published >100 Citations: >720: (300 citations in 2011), h Index: 15 (Scopus) (49 papers are considered); (>760 citations and h index: 17 from Google scholar). Publications name, publisher, Impact factor (I.F.), NUS journal classification and number of publications 1. Advanced Functional Materials, (Wiley, Germany), (I.F.= 8.486, Tier 1 premium) : 2 2. Energy and Environmental Science, (RSC, UK) (I.F: ) : 3 3. Angew Chemie Int. (Wiley Germany), (I.F.= 12.7) : 1 4. Chemical Reviews, (ACS, USA) (Journal H-Index; 352) (I.F.: 33.03) : 1 5. Journal of Physical Chemistry B/C, (ACS, USA) : (I.F: 4.52, Tier 1 premium); 7 6. Journal of Materials Chemistry (RSC,UK) (Journal H-index: 132) (I.F: 5.099, Tier 1 premium) : 5 7. Chemistry of Materials (ACS, USA) (Journal H-index:188) ( I.F. :6.397; Tier 1 premium): 2

5 5 8. Journal of the Electrochemical Society (AIP, USA) (Journal H-index : 151) ( I.F.: 2.42;Tier 1 premium) : 5 9. Electrochemical and Solid State Letters (AIP, USA) (Journal H-index : 83) ( I.F.: 1.967; Tier 1 premium) : Journal of Power Sources ( Elsevier, UK) ( Journal H-index : 133) (I.F: 4.634, Tier 2 leading ) : Electrochimica Acta (Elsevier, UK) (Journal H-idex:112) (I.F: 3.642, Tier 2 leading ) : Solid State Ionics (Elsevier, UK) (I.F: 2.491, Tier 2 leading ) : Electrochemistry Communications (Elsevier, UK) (Journal H-index: 85) (I.F: 4.846, Tier 2 leading ) :1 14. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B (Elsevier) (I.F.= 1.042, Tier 3 reputable) :1 15. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (Elsevier, UK) (I.F:2.732, Tier 2 leading ) : Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry (Springer, Germany) (I.F: ) :7 17. Materials Research Bulletin (Elsevier, UK) ( I.F.: 2.145, Tier 2 leading) : Surface and Interface Analysis (Wiley (I.F.:1.247, Tier 2 leading ) :1 19. Journal of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (Am. Sci. Pub., I.F.: 2.0, Tier 2 leading) : Materials Science & Engg. B (Elsevier, UK, I.F.: 1.1) : CrystalEng. Comm. (RSC, I,F.: 4.01, U.K) : RSC Advances ( RSC, UK) : Journal of Alloys and Compounds (Tier 2 leading) : Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters : Papers published in Asian Solid State Ionics proceeding (Conference papers) : 11 Highly cited papers from [1] M.V. Reddy, T. Yu, C.H. Sow, Z.X. Shen, C.T. Lim, G.V.Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari, Adv. Funct. Mater., 17 (2007) (138 times cited). [2] B. Varghese, M.V. Reddy#, Z. Yanwu, C.S. Lit, T.C. Hoong, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari, A.T.S. Wee, C.T. Lim, C.H. Sow, Chem. of Mater. 20 (2008) (75 times cited). [3] B. Varghese, T.C. Hoong, Z. Yanwu, M.V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari, A.T.S. Wee, T.B.C.Vincent, C.T. Lim, C.H. Sow Advanced Functional Materials, 17 (2007) (40 times) [4] M.V. Reddy, S. Madhavi, G.V.Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari, J. Power Sources, 162 (2006) (40 times). [5] K. Saravanan, M. V. Reddy, P. Balaya, H. Gong, B.V.R. Chowdari and J. J. Vittal Journal of Materials Chemistry 19(2009) (55 times cited) [6] K.S. Tan, M.V. Reddy, G.V.Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari, J. Power Sources, 141 (2005) (43 times). [7] K. Saravanan, P. Balaya, M. V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari and J. J. Vittal Energy & Environmental Science 3(2010) (22 times cited) [8] A. Sakunthala, M. V. Reddy*, S. Selvasekarapandian, B.V.R. Chowdari, P. Christopher Selvin Journal of Physical Chemistry C 114(2010) ( ) ( 17 times cited) [9] M. V. Reddy *, G. V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari Journal of Physical Chemistry C 11(2007) ( 22 times sited) I. Peer-Reviewed articles

6 6 [71] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V. R. Chowdari* Binary, ternary and complex metal oxides as anode materials for lithium ion batteries Chemical Reviews (2011) (200 pages (A4)) (Critical review article, under revision) (I.F.: 33.03) (Tier 1 premium) [70] M. Nagarathinam, K. Saravanan, E. J. Han Phua, M. V. Reddy *, B. V. R. Chowdari, J. J. Vittal * Hybrid anion (phosphate/oxalate) open framework 4 V cathode materials for lithium ion batteries Angew Chemie Int. (2012 in press) (I.F.: 12.7) [69] Christie T. Cherian, M.V. Reddy, Travis Magdaleno, Chorng-Haur Sow, K.V. Ramanujachary, G. V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari* (N, F)-co-doped TiO 2 : Synthesis, anatase-rutile conversion and Li-cycling properties CrystalEng. Comm. 14(2012) (RSC, UK) (I.F.4.1). [68] Zhu Peining, Wu Yongzhi, M. V. Reddy*, A. Sreekumaran Nair, B. V. R. Chowdari, and S. Ramakrishna Long term cycling studies of electrospun TiO 2 nanostructures and their composites with MWCNTs for rechargeable Li -ion batteries RSC Advances, 2(2012) [67] R. Prasad Rao, M. V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari, S. Adams, Preparation and mobile ion transport studies of Ta and Nb doped Li 6 Zr 2 O 7 Li-fast ion conductors Materials Science and Engineering B 177 (2012) [66] M.V. Reddy*, H. Y. Cheng, J. H. Tham, C. Y. Yuan, H. L. Goh, B. V. R. Chowdari Preparation of Li(Ni 0.5 Mn 1.5 )O 4 by polymer precursor method and its electrochemical properties Electrochimica Acta 62(2012) [65] M. Shahul, M. Nagarathinam, M. V. Reddy *, B. V. R. Chowdari, J. J. Vittal Synthesis and electrochemical studies of layer-structured tetragonal αi-livopo 4 Journal of Materials Chemistry (2012) (DOI: /C2JM00062H) [64] Wu Yongzhi, M. V. Reddy*, B. V. R. Chowdari and S. Ramakrishna Electrochemical studies on electrospun nano-li(li 1/3 Ti 5/3 )O 4, Electrochimica Acta (2012) (In press) [63] M.V. Reddy*, Valerie Teoh Xiao Wie, Nguyen Thi Bao Nguyen, Michelle Lim Yi Ying, B.V.R. Chowdari Effect of 0.5 M NaNO 3 : 0.5 M KNO 3 and 0.88M LiNO 3 :0.12M LiCl molten salts, and heat treatment on electrochemical properties of TiO 2 J. Electrochemical Soc ( inpress) [62] A. Sakunthala, M. V. Reddy*, S. Selvasekarapandian, B.V.R. Chowdari, Preparation, comparative energy storage and impedance studies of low cost, environmental friendly cathode material, Li(MMn 11/6 )O 4 (M=Mn 1/6, Co 1/6, (Co 1/12 Cr 1/12 )) J. Physical chemistry C (2011) (under revision). (India-NUS, Exchange Ph. D student work) [61] M. Prabu, M.V. Reddy, S. Selvasekarapandian, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari

7 7 (Li, Al)- Co- doped spinel, Li(Li 0.1 Al 0.1 Mn 1.8 )O 4 as high performance cathode for lithium ion batteries, J. Physical Chemistry (2011) (submitted) [60] M.V.Reddy *, Cai Yu, Fan Jiahuan, K.P.Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari Lithium Batteries Application of CuCo 2 O 4 and CuO.Co 3 O 4 composites Prepared by Molten Salt Method J. Power Sources 2012 (submitted) [59] M. Prabu, M.V. Reddy, S. Selvasekarapandian, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari Impedance and electrochemical studies of lithium iron fluorophosphate, LiFePO 4 F cathode J. Materials chemistry C (2011) (submitted) [58] Electrospun α-fe 2 O 3 nano-rods as stable, high capacity anode material for Li-ion battery C.T. Cherian, S. Jayaraman, M. Kalaivani, P. Ragupathy, P. Suresh Kumar, V. Thavasi, M.V. Reddy, C. H. Sow, S. G. Mahaisalkar, Seeram Ramakrishna, B.V.R. Chowdari, Energy & Environmental Science (2012) (submitted) [57] Z. Peining, W. Yongzhi, M. V. Reddy*, A. Sreekumaran Nair*, P. Shengjie, N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, B. V. R. Chowdari, and S. Ramakrishna TiO 2 Nanoparticles by the Molten Salt Method as a Dual Function Material for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells RSC Advances (2012) (in press) [56] Wu Yongzhi, M. V. Reddy*, S. Nair, B. V. R. Chowdari and S. Ramakrishna Functional properties of electrospun NiO/RuO 2 composite carbon nanofibers Journal of Alloys and compounds 517(2012)69-74 [55] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari Li-storage and cycling properties of Sn-Sb-mixed oxides, (M 1/2 Sb 1/2 Sn)O 4, M= In, Fe J. Solid State Electrochemistry 2011 (under revision ) [54] Xuan Zhao, M.V. Reddy, Hanxing Liu, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari Spherical Particles with Nanosized Aggregates of LiMn 2 O 4 Synthesized by Molten Salt Method for Lithium Ion Batteries Xuan Zhao, RSC Advances (2011) (revisions submitted). [53] C. T. Cherian, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, C. H. Sow, B.V.R. Chowdari Li-cycling Properties of nano-crystalline (Ni 1-x Zn x )Fe 2 O 4 (0 x 1) J. Solid State Electrochemistry (2012) (accepted) [52] Electrochemical Performance of α-mno 2 Nanorods/Activated Carbon Hybrid Supercapacitor V. Aravindan, M.V. Reddy, S. Madhavi, S.G. Mhaisalkar, G.V. Subba Rao and B.V.R. Chowdari, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters 2011(accepted) [51] Xuan Zhao, M.V. Reddy, Hanxing Liu, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari Molten salt synthesis and electrochemical studies on Li(Ni 0.2 Mn 0.2 Co 0.6 )O 2 for lithium batteries Materials Science & Engg. B (2012) (under revision)

8 8 [50] Carbon coated nano-liti 2 (PO 4 ) 3 electrode for non-aqueous hybrid supercapacitor V. Aravindan, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B.V.R. Chowdari, S. Madhavi J. Power Sources 2012 (submitted) [49] A. K. Jibin, M. V. Reddy, G. V. Subba Rao, U. V. Varadaraju, B. V. R. Chowdari Lithium-storage in Pb 3 O 4 type antimony oxides MSb 2 O 4 (M= Co, Ni) as anode for Li-ion batteries Electrochimica Acta (2012) (submitted) (Joint Ph.D student work between IITMadras, India and NUS) [48] M. Prabu, S. Selvasekarapandian, M.V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari Impedance studies on the 5V cathode material, LiCoPO 4 J. Solid State Electrochemistry (2012) (accepted). [47] M.V. Reddy *, Bui Dang Tung, Lu Yang, Nguyen Dang Quang Minh, K.P. Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari Molten salt method of preparation and cathodic studies on layered-cathode materials Li(Co 0.7 Ni 0.3 )O 2 and Li(Ni 0.7 Co 0.3 )O 2 for Li-ion batteries J. Power Sources (2012) (submitted) [46] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V. R. Chowdari* Nano-(V 1/2 Sb 1/2 Sn)O 4 as high performance anode material for Li-ion batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry 21(2011) (Tier 1, premium) (I.F: 5.01). [45] M.V. Reddy*, Zhang Beichen, Li Jia en Nicholette, Zhang Kaimeng and B. V. R. Chowdari* Molten salt synthesis and its electrochemical characterization of Co 3 O 4 for lithium batteries Electrochemical and Solid State Letters 14 (2011)A79-A82 (SMP project work) (AIP journal) (Tier1 premium). Above article has been selected in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology V23, issue 11(2011). Section structural properties. [44] M.V. Reddy*, K.Y.H. Kenrick, Tang Ying Wei, Goh Yeow Chong, Goh Hock Leong, B.V.R. Chowdari Nano-ZnCo 2 O 4 material preparation by molten salt method and its electrochemical properties for Lithium batteries J. Electrochem. Soc. 158 (12) (2011) A1423-A1430. [43] A. Sakunthala, M. V. Reddy*, S. Selvasekarapandian, B.V.R. Chowdari*, P. Christopher Selvin Energy storage studies of bare and doped vanadium pentoxide, (V 1.95 M 0.05 )O 5, M = Nb, Ta for lithium ion batteries Energy and Environmental Science 4(2011) (RSC, UK) (I.F: 9.44).(Tier 1) [42] Time-dependent in-situ neutron diffraction investigation of Li(Co 0.16 Mn 1.84 )O 4 cathode: Direct observation of self-discharge and capacity loss Neeraj Sharma, M. V. Reddy, Guodong Du, S. Adams, G. V. Subba Rao, B. V. R. Chowdari, Zaiping Guo, Vanessa Peterson J. Physical Chemistry C 115(2011)

9 9 [41] Hybrid supercapacitor with nano-tip 2 O 7 as intercalation electrode, V. Aravindan, M.V. Reddy, S. Madhavi, S.G. Mhaisalkar, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari J. Power Sources 196(2011) (I.F.4.28) [40] Preparation, X-ray and neutron diffraction and electrochemical studies of Li 1.03 Mn 1.97 O 4 and Li 1.06 Mn 1.94 O 4 for lithium-ion batteries M.V. Reddy*, J.S. Raju, N. Sharma, Poh Yu Quan, Shahid Hussain Nowshad, Emmanuel Hsu, V. Peterson, B.V.R. Chowdari, J. of the Electrochemical Society 158(2011)A1231-A1236 (Tier 1) [39] A. Le Viet, M.V. Reddy*, R. Jose, B. V. R. Chowdari and S. Ramakrishna Electrochemical properties of bare and Ta doped Nb 2 O 5 nanofibers Electrochim. Acta 56(2011) (I.F: 3.64) (Tier 2 leading) [38] B. Das, M. V. Reddy, G. V. Subba Rao, B. V. R. Chowdari* Nanophase-K 2 (In 2 Sn 6 )O 16 and K 2 (Co 2 Sn 6 )O 16 as anodes for Lithium batteries, Journal of Materials Chemistry 21(2011) (Tier 1 premium). [37] S. Selvasekarapandian, A. Sakunthala, P. Chirstopher Selvin, M. V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari, N. Heller, A. Dorai, H. Mutusamy Synthesis and characterization of LiV 3 O 8 nanorods by chemical route Journal of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology 11(2011)1-6 (American Science Publishers, I.F. 2.0). [36] A. Le Viet, R. Jose, M. V. Reddy, B. V. R. Chowdari, S. Ramakrishna Nb 2 O 5 Photoelectrodes for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells: Choice of the Polymorph Journal of Physical Chemistry C 114 (49) (2010) (Tier 1 premium) [35] B. Das, M. V. Reddy, G. V. Subba Rao, B. V. R. Chowdari Li-cycling studies on (SnO.½ VO x ) nanocomposites as anodes for Li- ion batteries Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry 15(2011) (I.F.: 2.2) Special issue dedicated to 75 th Robert Schöllhorn birthday. [34] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari Long term cycling studies of 4V cathode, LiVPO 4 F (Lithium Fluoro phosphate) Journal of Power Sources 195(2010) (Elsevier, UK) [33] M.V. Reddy, R. Jose, T. H. Teng, B. V. R. Chowdari and S. Ramakrishna Preparation and electrochemical studies of electrospun TiO 2 nanofibers and molten salt method nanoparticles Electrochimica Acta 55(2010) (Tier 2 leading) (Elsevier, UK) [32] A. Sakunthala, M. V. Reddy*, S. Selvasekarapandian, B.V.R. Chowdari, P. Christopher Selvin Preparation, characterisation and electrochemical performance of lithium trivanadate

10 10 rods by surfactant assisted polymer precursor method for lithium batteries Journal of Physical Chemistry C 114(2010) ( ) (I.F: 4.4), (Tier 1 premium) [31] A. Sakunthala, M. V. Reddy*, S. Selvasekarapandian, B.V.R. Chowdari, P.Christopher Selvin Synthesis of Li(MMn 11/6 )O 4 (M=Mn 1/6, Co 1/6, (Co 1/12 Cr 1/12 ), (Co 1/12 Al 1/12 ), (Cr 1/12 Al 1/12 )) by polymer precursor method and its electrochemical performance Electrochimica Acta 55(2010) (I.F.: 3.65) [30] K. Saravanan, P. Balaya, M. V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari and J. J. Vittal Morphology controlled synthesis of LiFePO 4 /C nanoplates for Li-ion batteries Energy & Environmental Science 3(2010) (I.F.: 9.44), RSC, UK. [29] M.V. Reddy * and A. Levasseur, Sputtered LiNiVO 4 films: compositional, structural variations, target history and anodic/ cathodic properties Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 639(2010) (I.F.: 2.45) [28] K. Saravanan, J. J. Vittal, M. V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari and P. Balaya Storage performance of Li(Mn 1-x Fe x )PO 4 x= 0, 0.3, 0.5, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry 14(2010) (I.F ) [27] A. Le Viet, M.V. Reddy, R. Jose, B. V. R. Chowdari and S. Ramakrishna Electrospun Niobium Pentoxide Nanofiber Polymorphs for Rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries Journal of Physical Chemistry C 114(2010) (Tier 1, premium) [26] A. Shakunthala, M.V. Reddy*, S.S. Pandian, B.V.R. Chowdari Preparation and electrochemical studies on LiV 3 O 8 Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry 14(2010) [25] G. Wee, W. Mak, N. Phonthammachai, A. Kiebele, M.V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari, George Gruner, and M. Srinivasan. S. Mhaisalkar Particle Size Effect of Silver Nanoparticles Decorated Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Electrode for Supercapacitors J. Electrochem. Soc., 157(2010)A171. (Tier 1 premium) [24] M.V. Reddy, S. S. Manoharan, J. John, B. Singh, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari Synthesis, characterization and Electrochemical properties of the Ru-doped spinel, Li[Mn 2- xru x ]O 4 (x=0, 0.1 and 0.25) Journal of Electrochemical Society 156(8)(2009)A652-A660 (Tier1 premium ). [23] B. Das, M. V. Reddy, P. Malar, Osipowicz Thomas, G. V. Subba Rao, B. V. R. Chowdari Nanoflake CoN as a high capacity anode for Li- ion batteries Solid State Ionics 180(2009) (Tier 2 leading) [22] K. Saravanan, M. V. Reddy, P. Balaya, H. Gong, B.V.R. Chowdari and J. J. Vittal

11 11 Storage performance of LiFePO 4 nanoplates Journal of Materials Chemistry 19(2009) (RSC) (Tier 1 premium). (Our research work was highlighted in JMC Cover page) [21] B. Das, M.V. Reddy, K. Moorthy, S. Tripathy, R. Mahendiran, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari, Carbothermal synthesis, spectral and magnetic characterization and Li- cyclability of the Mo- cluster compounds, LiYMo 3 O 8 and Mn 2 Mo 3 O 8 Electrochimica Acta 54(2009) [20] B. Varghese #, M.V. Reddy #, Z. Yanwu, C. S. Lit, G.V. SubbaRao, B.V.R.Chowdari, T. C. Hoong, A.T. S. Wee, C. T. Lim, C.H. Sow Fabrication of NiO Nanowall Electrodes for High Performance Lithium Ion Battery Chemistry of Materials 20 (2008) (ACS) (Tier1 premium). [19] M.V. Reddy, T. Yu, C.H. Sow, Z.X. Shen, C.T. Lim, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari α-fe 2 O 3 nanoflakes as an anode Material for Li-ion batteries Advanced Functional Materials, 17(2007) (Wiley-VCH) (Tier 1 premium) (110 times cited) [18] M. V. Reddy *, G. V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari Preparation and characterization of Li(Ni 0.5 Co 0.5 )O 2 and Li(Ni 0.5 Co 0.4 Al 0.1 )O 2 by molten salt synthesis for Li ion batteries Journal of Physical Chemistry C (Nano Materials and Interfaces) 11(2007) (ACS) ( Tier 1 premium). [17] M.V. Reddy*, B. Pecquenard, P. Vinatier and A. Levasseur Cyclic voltammetry and Galvanostatic cycling characteristics of LiNiVO 4 thin films during Lithium insertion and re/de-insertion Electrochemistry Communications 9 (2007) (Elsevier) (Tier 2 leading) [16] M.V. Reddy*, B. Pecquenard, P. Vinatier, C. Wannek, A. Levasseur, P. Moretto RBS and NRA analyses of lithium inserted amorphous Li 1+x NiVO 4 films Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, 246 (2006) (Tier 3 Reputable) [15] B. Varghese, T.C. Hoong, Z. Yanwu, M.V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari, A.T.S. Wee, T.B.C.Vincent, C.T. Lim, C.H. Sow Co 3 O 4 Nanostructures with different morphologies and their Field Emission properties Advanced Functional Materials, 17 (2007) (Tier 1 premium) [14] M.V. Reddy *, B. Pecquenard, P. Vinatier and A. Levasseur Structural and electrochemical studies of annealed LiNiVO 4 thin films Surface & Interface Analysis 39(2007) [ Tier 2 leading] (John Wiley & Sons, UK)

12 12 [13] S. L. Tey, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V. R. Chowdari, J. Yi, J. Ding, J. J. Vittal Synthesis, structure and magnetic properties of [Li(H 2 O)M(N 2 H 3 CO 2 ) 3 ] 0.5H 2 O (M = Co,Ni) as single precursors to LiMO 2 battery materials Chemistry of Materials 18 (2006) (ACS) (Tier 1 premium) [12] M.V. Reddy, S. Madhavi, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari Perovskite metal oxyfluorides TiOF 2 and NbO 2 F as anodes for Li ion batteries Journal of Power Sources 162(2006) (Elsevier) (Tier 2 leading) [11] K. S. Tan, M. V. Reddy, G. V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari High performance LiCoO 2 by molten salt (LiNO 3 : LiCl) synthesis for Li-ion batteries Journal of Power Sources 147(2005) 241. (Elsevier) (Tier 2 leading) [10] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari Cathodic performence of NiO-coated Li(Ni 0.5 Mn 0.5 )O 2 Electrochim. Acta, 50 (2005) (Elsevier) (Tier 2 leading) [9] M.V. Reddy *, C. Wannek, B. Pecquenard, P. Vinatier and A. Levasseur Preparation, characterization of LiNiVO 4 powder and non stoichiometric LiNi x V y O z films Materials Research Bulletin 43(2008) (Elsevier) (Tier 2 leading ) [8] B. Das, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B.V.R. Chowdari, Synthesis of Mo-cluster compound, LiHo(Mo 3 )O 8 by carbothermal reduction and its reactivity towards Li Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry 12(2008) (Springer) Tier- 4 others [7] A.V. Murugan, M.V. Reddy, Guy Campet, K. Vijayamohanan Cyclic voltammetry, electrochemical impedance and ex-situ x-ray diffraction studies of electrochemical insertion and deinsertion of lithium ion into nanostructured organic-inorganic poly(3, 4- ethylenedioxythiophene) based hybrid Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 603(2007) (Elsevier) (Tier 2 leading) [6] M. V. Reddy*, B. Pecquenard, P. Vinatier and A. Levasseur Synthesis and characterization of nanosized LiNiVO 4 electrode material Journal of Power Sources 163(2007) (Elsevier) (Tier 2 leading ). [5] M.V. Reddy *, B. Pecquenard, P. Vinatier and A. Levasseur Effect of substrate temperature on morphology and electrochemical performance of radio frequency magnetron sputtered lithium nickel vanadate films used as negative electrode for lithium microbatteries Journal of Physical Chemistry B 110 (2006 ) (ACS) (Tier 1 premium) [4] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V. R. Chowdari Synthesis by molten salt and cathodic properties of Li(Ni 1/3 Mn 1/3 Co 1/3 )O 2 Journal of Power Sources 159 (2006) (Tier 2 leading ).

13 13 [3] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B. V. R. Chowdari Synthesis and electrochemical studies of the 4V-cathode, Li(Ni 2/3 Mn 1/3 )O 2 Journal of Power Sources 160(2006) (Tier 2 leading). [2] K.S.Tan, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari Effect of AlPO 4 coating on cathodic behaviour Li(Ni 0.8 Co 0.2 )O 2 cathode Journal Power Sources 141(2005)129. (Tier 2 leading). [1] M.V. Reddy, C. Wannek, B. Pecquenard, P. Vinatier and A. Levasseur LiNiVO 4 promising thin films for a use as anode material in micro batteries Journal of Power Sources (2003) 101. (Tier 2 leading). Publications in submitted/to be submitted: [72] M V Reddy*, Ang Yen Ling, Lee Yann Tsyr Andreea, Justin Ng Choon Hwee, B.V.R Chowdari Effect of temperature and cycling voltage on energy storage properties of SnO 2 ( to be submitted) [73] M.V. Reddy*, B.V.R. Chowdari Preparation of Li(Co 1-x Mg x )O 2 x= 0, 0.03, 0.05 by molten salt (LiNO 3 :LiCl) method for Li-ion batteries ( to be submitted) [74] M. V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari Preparation and characterization of bare, Mn, Ce, Fe, V, N-doped TiO 2 for Lithium batteries (to be submitted) [75] M.V. Reddy*, Tew You Wen Daryl, Kevin Chee Wei Jie, Tan Yi Hao, Kannan Ramanathan, B.V.R. Chowdari Fe 2 O 3 and ZnO.Fe 2 O 3 hybrids as anode for lithium ion batteries (To be submitted) II. Conference publications (International): [1] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari Cathodic performence of NiO- coated Li(Ni 1/2 Mn 1/2 )O 2 Pages , (2004) Proceedings of the 9 th Asian conference on Solid State Ionics, 6-11, June, Malaysia. [2] M. V. Reddy, G. V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari Cathodic properties of Al-doped LiCoO 2 prepared by molten salt method for Li-ion batteries pages (2006). (Invited) Proceedings of the 10 th Asian conference on Solid State Ionics, June 2006, (ACSSI, Srilanka). [3] M.V. Reddy, A.K. Jibin, U.V.Varadaraju, G.V. Subba Rao and B.V.R. Chowdari Cathodic behavior of Li (Ni 0.5 Mn 0.5 )O 2 and Li(Ni 0.45 Mn 0.45 Co 0.1 )O 2 prepared by ion exchange method (ICMAT 2007, Singapore) [4] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B.V.R. Chowdari Li-cycling behaviour of the mixed oxide, VSbO 4 (2008), pages: Proceedings of the 11 th Asian conference on Solid State Ionics: New materials for pollution free Energy devices; 9-13 June 2008, India. [5] B. Bas, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari Hollandite-type compounds, K 2 (In 2 Sn 6 )O 16 and K 2 (Co 2 Sn 6 )O 16 as anodes for Lithium batteries, Pages : (2008). Proceedings of the 11 th Asian conference on Solid state Ionics: New materials for pollution free Energy devices; 9-13 June 2008, India. [6] X. Zhao, M.V. Reddy, H.X. Liu, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari, Studies on pure and Co-doped LiMn 2 O 4 prepared by NaCl:KCl molten salt method Proceedings of the 12 th

14 14 Asian conference on Solid State Ionics : Fundamental applications and Technological applications ; 2-6 May 2010, China. Pages, [7] X. Zhao, M.V. Reddy, H.X. Liu, G.V. Subba Rao, B. V. R. Chowdari, Molten salt synthesis and electrochemical studies of LiMn 2 O 4 for Li ion batteries. Proceedings of the 12 th Asian conference on Solid state Ionics: Fundamental applications and Technological applications; 2-6 May 2010, China. Pages, [8] B. Das, M. V. Reddy, G. V. Subba Rao, B. V. R. Chowdari Li-Cycling behaviour of Mocluster compounds, A 2 Mo 3 O 8 (A = Zn, Co). Proceedings of the 12 th Asian conference on Solid state Ionics: Fundamental applications and Technological applications: 2-6 May 2010, China. Pages, [9] A. Sakunthala, M.V. Reddy, S. Selvasekarapandian, B.V.R. Chowdari, P. C. Selvin Electrochemical cycling and impedance studies of compounds, Li(MMn 11/6 )O 4 (M = Mn 1/6, Co 1/6, (Co 1/12 Cr 1/12 ) prepared at 650 O C Proceedings of the 12 th Asian conference on Solid State Ionics: Fundamental applications and Technological Applications ; 2-6 May 2010, China. Pages [10] M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari, Future generation electrode materials for Lithium batteries (2010), pages Proceedings of the 12 th Asian conference on Solid state Ionics: Fundamental applications and Technological applications; 2-6 May 2010, China. Pages, [11] A. Le Viet, M.V. Reddy, J. Rajan, B. V.R. Chowdari, and S. Ramakrishna Electrode kinetic studies of Nb 2 O 5 nanostructures Proceedings of the 12 th Asian conference on Solid State Ionics: Fundamental applications and Technological applications; 2-6 May 2010, China. Pages, [12] R. Jose, P.S. Archana, A. Le Viet, M.V. Reddy, M.M. Yusoff, S. Ramakrishana Electrospun metal oxides nanostructures for energy related devices 2011 IEEE 1st Conference on Clean Energy and Technology, CET 2011; Kuala Lumpur; 27 June 2011 pages [13] R. Prasada Rao, S. Adams, M.V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari Effect of nano crystallite size on Ionic conductivity of Li 1.4 Al 0.4 M 1.6 (PO 4 ) 3 (M=Ti, Ge) (NANOTODAY 2009) II. Conference publications (national) (Refereed below papers by 2-3 local experts): [1] Studies on high voltage (4.8V) cathode, Li(Ni 0.5 Mn 1.5 )O 4 (10 pages) Cheng Herning Yi, Yuan Chen Yang, Thamjun Han, M. V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari, Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (2011). [2] Characterization of nano- ZnCo 2 O 4 by molten salt method for lithium batteries (10 pages) Kenrick Koh, Tang Ying Wei, Goh Yean Chong, M. V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari, Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (2011). [3] Preparation of Li 1.03 Mn 1.97 O 4 and Li 1.06 Mn 1.94 O 4 by polymer precursor method and its electrochemical performance for lithium-ion batteries Poh Yu Quan, Shahid Hussain Nowshad, Emmanuel Hsu, M.V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari, Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (2011). [4] Preparation of Co 3 O 4 by molten salt method and its electrochemical studies for Lithium batteries Z. Beichen, L. J. En Nicolette, Z. Kaimeng, M. V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari (SSEF 2011) [5] Preparation of TiO 2 nanoparticles by molten salt method and its characterization Valerie Teoh Xiao Wie, Nguyen Thi Bao Nguyen, Michelle Lim Yi Ying, M. V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari, Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (2011). [6] Effect of Molten Salt, Temperature on the Preparation and Electrochemical Studies of Co 3 O 4 Zhang Beichen, M.V. Reddy *, K.P. Loh, B. V. R. Chowdari, Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (2012). (Number 6 to 15 are SSEF2012 research papers).

15 15 [7] Promising usage of Li(Ni 0.7 Co 0.3 )O 2 cathode for Li-ion batteries Bui Dang Tung, Lu Yang, Nguyen Dang Quang Minh, M.V. Reddy *, K.P. Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari [8] Preparation, physical and electrochemical studies on CuCo 2 O 4 for Lithium Batteries Fan Jiahuan, Cai Yu, M.V. Reddy*, K.P. Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari [9] Preparation and characterization of nano-tio 2 for lithium batteries Galen Tiong Ji Liang, Ian Foo Mingze, Huynh Van Tu An, M.V. Reddy 2*, B.V.R. Chowdari [10] Chemical and physical studies on layered cathode material Li(Co 0.7 Ni 0.3 )O 2 for Li-ion batteries Bui Dang Tung, Lu Yang, Nguyen Dang Quang Minh, M.V. Reddy *, K.P. Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari [11] Crystallographic structural refinements using computer software, Koh Jia Hong, Low Zhen Jie, Pham Thi Thanh Dung, Chong Ai Lin, M. V. Reddy *, B. V. R. Chowdari SSEF 2012 [12] Fe 2 O 3 as an alternative anode for Lithium ion batteries Daryl Tew You Wen, Tan Yi Hao, M.V. Reddy*, B.V.R. Chowdari [13] Preparation of CuO and its high energy storage performance as anode material for lithium Batteries Fan Jiahuan, Cai Yu, M.V. Reddy*, K.P. Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari [14] ZnO.Fe 3 O 4 hybrids as a promising anode for Lithium-ion batteries Kannan Ramanathan & Kevin Chee Wei Jie, M.V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari [14] Tin-based Oxide (SnO 2 ) nano-particles as anodes for lithium ion batteries Ang Yen Ling, Lee Yann Tsyr Andreea, Justin Ng Choon Hwee, M.V. Reddy*, B.V.R Chowdari [15] Charge transfer mechanisms of metal oxides by complex modeling through impedance spectroscopy Xu Hong Yun,, Lim Yong Hui, Marcus Ng, Ma Ying, M V Reddy*, B V R Chowdari Talks given/accepted talks: (a) Invited talks 14. Molten salt synthesis of simple and complex oxides and its electrochemical properties, 13 th Asian conference on Solid State Ionics 2012, Japan. 13. Nano materials synthesis and Li-ion batteries studies, International Conference on Nanotechnology 2012 (ICONT2012), 30 th may st June 2012 (Key note talk). 12. Recent updates on Energy storage materials, 6 th National Conference on advanced Materials, MRSS, March Physical and chemical properties of energy storage materials for high-power Lithium ion Batteries applications, 15th IPS-NYP Astronomy Competition 2012, Singapore

16 Synthesis, Cyclic voltammetry, Galvanostatic cycling and Impedance studies on energy storage materials, 10 th Spring Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry, Perth, Australia from April 15 to 18, Cathode and anode materials for high-power, long cycle life Lithium Batteries, 6 th Asian conference on electrochemical power sources (ACEPS-6), Chennai, India, Jan Preparation some metal oxides for Energy storage applications, Trilatteral conference on Energy-Water-Healthcare 9 to 12 th Nov. 2011, Shanghai, China. 7. Nanostructured electrode materials for lithium batteries, 4 th Asian conference on electrochemical power sources, Nov Taipei, Taiwan 6. Nano/submicron sized oxide materials for Lithium batteries, IPSS workshop. March Li-cycling Behaviour of the mixed oxide, VSbO 4 11 th Asian conference on Solid State Ionics 2008, India. 4. Cathode and anode materials for Li-ion batteries Material Research Society, Singapore, Feb.25-27, Novel electrode materials for Li-ion batteries, Nanjing University, Nov. 2007, China. 2. Electrochemical properties of Electrode Materials for Li-ion batteries, Electrochemical Society of India, (August, 2005), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India. 1. Thin film electrode materials for Lithium micro batteries Department of Chemistry, Bangalore University, India. (July 2002) (b) Oral talks 9. Molten salt synthesis and electrochemical studies on Li(Ni 0.2 Mn 0.2 Co 0.6 )O 2 for lithium batteries (ICMAT 2011) 8. Preparation and characterization of Energy storage materials (ICMAT 2011), symp. LL 7. Li-storage and cycling properties of Sn-Sb-mixed oxides, (M 1/2 Sb 1/2 Sn)O 4, M= In, Fe ( ICMAT 2011), Symp. N. 6. Energy storage materials for lithium batteries, IPS meeting, 26 th Feb Preparation and characterization of nano/submicron sized materials for Energy storage applications 3 rd -5 th July 2009, British council of international young Scientist (INYS) workshop on advanced materials and devices, Singapore. 4. Studies of the 4V cathode, LiVPO 4 F for lithium ion batteries (28 th June-3 rd July 2009), ICMAT Nanostructured metal oxides and graphite, amorphous carbon, carbon Nanotubes as Anode Materials for Lithium Batteries, ASIANANO, 3 rd 6 th Nov. 2008, Biopolis, Singapore. 2. Cathodic behavior of Li(Ni 0.5 Mn 0.5 )O 2 and Li(Ni 0.45 Mn 0.45 Co 0.1 )O 2 prepared by ion exchange method Nanoscale Materials for Electrochemical Power Sources, ICMAT July Synthesis by molten salt and cathodic properties of Li(Ni 1/3 Mn 1/3 Co 1/3 )O 2 ICMAT, July, Singapore. Poster presentations: posters are present 5 th MRSS conference at march 2012 ( 1 poster won best poster award) posters are presented in SSEF 2012 at Science Center, March 2012 (2 merit, 1 bronze awards) posters accepted for IPS meeting Feb posters are presented 17 th youth science conference on 17 th September 2011@ nanyang Auditorium, NTU Singapore. (Won 2 : 3M best poster awards,4 Distinction, 1 Merit )

17 posters are presented in local conference NUSHS research congress and IPS meeting (Feb. 2011) are not included in our list. 32. Kenrick koh Yee Hong, Tang Yingwei, Goh Yew Chong, Goh Hock Leong, M.V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari Characterization of Nano-ZnCo 2 O 4 material prepared by molten salt method as an anode for lithium batteries (ICMAT 2011) 31. Y. Wu, M.V. Reddy*, B.V.R. Chowdari, S. Ramakrishna Electrochemcial Performance of Electrospun Nano-Li(Li 1/3 Ti 5/3 )O 4 Grains of Bare and on Carbon Nanofibers 30. Poh Yu Quan, Shahid Hussain Nowshad, Emmanuel Hsu, M.V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari Li-doped LiMn 2 O 4 by Polymer Precursor method and its Electrochemical Properties (ICMAT 2011) 29.Valerie Teoh Xiao Wie, Nguyen Thi Bao Nguyen, Michelle Lim Yi Ying, M. V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari Preparation of TiO 2 Nano Particles by Molten Salt Method and Its Licycling Studies (ICMAT 2011) 28. Cheng Herning Yi, Yuan Chen Yang, Thamjun Han, G.H. Leong, M. V. Reddy *, B.V.R. Chowdari Electrochemical studies on high voltage (4.8V) cathode, Li[Ni 0.5 Mn 1.5 ]O 4 (ICMAT2011) 27. P. Zhu, Y. Wu, M.V. Reddy*, S.K. Nair, B.V.R.Chowdari, S. Ramakrishna, Electrospun Rice Grain-shaped TiO 2 and Its CNT Composite as Stable Performance Anode Material for Rechargeable Li Ion Batteries (ICMAT 2011) 26. Synthesis and electrochemical rate performance studies of lithium manganese oxide, LiMn 2 O 4 for lithium ion batteries (best poster award) A. Sakunthala, M.V. Reddy, S. Selvasekarapandian, B V. R. Chowdari, P.Christopher Selvin International symposium on Advances in Electro- Chemical Science & Technology, Hotel Green Park, Chennai, Dec 2-4, Posters nos: 18 to 25 presented in MRSS trilateral (China-Singapore-India) conference Nanoscience on Energy, Water and healthcare th Aug. 2010, IMRE, Singapore and 16 th SMP youth science conference, in 9 th Sept and SMP 2010 youth conference. 25 Preparation of Li 1.03 Mn 1.97 O 4 and Li 1.06 Mn 1.94 O 4 by polymer precursor method and its electrochemical performance for lithium-ion batteries Poh Yu Quan 1,2, Shahid Hussain Nowshad 1,2, Emmanuel Hsu 1,2, M.V. Reddy 2*, B.V.R. Chowdari 2* 1 NUS High School of Mathematics and Science.. (Best poster award in MRSS trilateral conference 2010 and Merit award in SMP 2010) 24. Preparation and characterization of bare, Mn, V, N-doped TiO 2 for Lithium batteries Winston tan 1, Justin Liu 1, Zeph Yap 1, M. V. Reddy 2*, B.V.R. Chowdari 2* 1, Raffles Institution, Singapore 2 Department of Physics, NUS, Singapore (SMP 2010 Poster award with Merit) 23. Preparation of Li(Co 1-x Mg x )O 2 x= 0, 0.03, 0.05 by molten salt (LiNO 3 :LiCl) method for Li-ion batteries Bernadette Lee Chu Yin 1, Zeng Boran Ellen 1, Zhang Jia Le 1, M. V. Reddy 2*, B.V.R. Chowdari 2* 1 Nanyang Girls High School, 2 Linden Drive, Singapore Department of Physics, NUS, Singapore (SMP 2010 Poster award with Merit) 22. Preparation and characterization of Co 3 O 4 as anode material for Lithium batteries Z. Beichen 1, L. J. En Nicolette 1,, Z. Kaimeng 1,, M. V. Reddy 2*, B.V.R. Chowdari 2* 1 Dunman High school, Singapore. (SMP 2010 Poster award with Merit) 21 Preparation of TiO 2 nanoparticles by molten salt method and its characterization Valerie Teoh Xiao Wie, Nguyen Thi Bao Nguyen, Michelle Lim Yi Ying 1, M. V. Reddy 2*, B.V.R. Chowdari 2*. 1, NUS Highschool of maths and science, Clementi avenue 1, Singapore 2 Department of Physics, NUS. (SMP 2010 best Poster award with distinction) ARP projects 20. Studies on high voltage (4.8V) cathode, Li(Ni 0.5 Mn 1.5 )O 4

18 18 Cheng Herning Yi, Yuan Chen Yang, Thamjun Han 1, M. V. Reddy 2*, B.V.R. Chowdari 2*. 1, NUS Highschool of maths and Science, Clementi avenue 1, Singapore, 2 Department of Physics, NUS. 19. Nanophase (V 1/2 Sb 1/2 Sn)O 4 novel anode material for Lithium batteries M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V.R. Chowdari 18. Lithium battery and supercapacitor studies on TiP 2 O 7 V. Aravindan, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V.R. Chowdari 17. Preparation and characterization of nano/submicron sized materials for Energy storage applications 3 rd -5 th July 2009, British council of international network of young Scientists initiative (INYS) on Advanced Materials and Devices, Singapore (2 nd Best poster award). 16. Electrochemical properties of Nb 2 O 5 nanofibers A. Le Viet, M.V. Reddy, R. Jose, B. V. R. Chowdari and S. Ramakrishna Electrochemical properties of Nb 2 O 5 nanofibers (ICMAT 2009) 15. R. Prasada Rao, M.V. Reddy, S. Adams, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari Conductivity studies of Ta or Nb-doped Li 6 Zr 2 O 7 : Li-ion conductors (ICMAT 2009). 14.Storage performance of LiFePO 4 nanoplates K. Saravanan, M. V. Reddy, P. Balaya, B.V.R. Chowdari, J. J. Vittal 1st Singapore Hong Kong Bilateral Graduate Student Congress in Chemical Sciences 28 to 30 May 2009 (Best poster award). 13. Rechargeable Li-ion batteries for Energy storage K. Saravanan, N. Mangayarkarasi, P. Balaya, M. V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari, J. J. Vittal Pre-RCE workshop on catalysis for efficient and sustainable Energy, 28 th may, Lithium Battery Electrode materials: EXAFS, XRD and XPS M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B.V.R. Chowdari, Workshop on SSLS, Nov. 22, Synthesis, characterization and cathodic behaviour of the Ru-doped Li[Mn 2-x Ru x ]O 4 (x=0, 0.1 and 0.25) M.V. Reddy, S. Sundar Manoharan, Jimmy John, B. Singh, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari 3 rd MRS-S Conference on Advanced Materials, th Feb.2008, Singapore. 10. New metal cluster compounds, LiYMo 3 O 8 and Mn 2 Mo 3 O 8 as anode for Lithium batteries, B. Das, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao, B.V.R. Chowdari, 3 rd MRS-S Conference on Advanced Materials, th Feb.2008, Singapore. 9.Synthesis of LiFePO 4 /C nanoplates using solvothermal reaction for high rate performance K. Saravanan, M.V. Reddy, B.V.R. Chowdari, P. Balaya, J. J. Vittal 3 rd MRS-S Conference on Advanced Materials, th Feb.2008, Singapore. 8. Electrode materials (cathode & anode) for Lithium Ion Batteries M.V. Reddy G.V. Subba Rao and B.V.R. Chowdari, UK-Singapore workshop on Energy Technology, 26 th November Bioplis, Singapore. 7. Cathodic properties Li(Co 1-x Al x )O 2 (x= ) prepared by of molten salt method for Li-ion batteries. M. V. Reddy, G. V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari, MRS-S National conference on advanced materials, Jan (2 nd Best poster award). 6. Single source precursors to double oxide related battery materials T.S. Lui, M.V. Reddy, J.J. Vittal G.V. Subba Rao and B.V.R. Chowdari (ICMAT 2005). 5. Preparation and electrochemical studies of Li(Ni 2/3 Mn 1/3 ) O 2 M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari, MRS-S National conference on Advanced materials, 6 Aug Cathodic behaviour of AlPO 4 -coated Li(Ni 0.8 Co 0.2 )O 2 K.S.Tan, M.V. Reddy, G.V. Subba Rao and B. V. R. Chowdari, MRS-S National conference on Advanced materials, 6 Aug Promising LiNiVO 4 anodic thin films for Lithium microbatteries M.V. Reddy, C. Wannek, B. Pecquenard, P. Vinatier and A. Levasseur. LIBD 2003-Electrode materials, Arcachon, France, September 14-19, 2003.

19 19 2. LiNiVO 4 promising thin films for a use as anode material in micro batteries. P. Vinatier, B. Pecquenard, M.V. Reddy, C. Wannek and A. Levasseur. IMLB 11, Abs , 2002 Monterey, California,USA. 1. Etude de nouveaux matériaux sous forme de couches minces de type LiNiVO 4 pour une utilisation dans des micro batteries au lithium (poster & publication) M.V. Reddy, Brigitte Pecquenard, P. Vinatier, A. Levassuer Groupe Français d Etude des Composés d Insertion, Balaruc-les-Bains, Mars Workshop and courses attended 1. 2 nd AOFSRR (Asia-Oceania Forum for Synchrotron Radiation Research) Summar School, 27 th Sept. to 9 th October, Spring 8, Hyogo, Japan. 2. Workshop on XDD techniques and Rietveld refinement, Dec Malaysia and Feb at Singapore. 3. Organized Impedance workshop ( ITS, Singapore ) I. List of Students Mentored : (a) 43 SMP (Science Mentorship Programme), Ministry of Education, (MOE), Gifted education branch students trained, and 11 ARP (Advanced Research project) students from NUSHS under SCIENTIA programme, 1 student Science Research Project (SRP), and 24 students Singapore Science & Engg. Fair My role as a 1 st mentor. 19. Submitted research 2 research proposal for joint M.Sc. in Science Communication with Australian National University & NUS. 18. Feb.2012 to Sept. 2012: Training 12 Students under NUS-SMP-Physics research programme (Each group 3h per week and 15 days full time research attachment) Singapore Science and Engineering Fair: (Nov March 2012) Training 22 students (11 research projects) for SSEF 2012: Few additional studies, writing research paper and poster presentations SRP (Science Research programme) (June 2011-Dec. 2011) (3h week and 30 days full time attachment) Title. Effect of different molten salt, preparation temperature on Electrochemical properties of Co 3 O 4 Z. Beichen, M. V. Reddy, B V R Chowdari (Dunman High school student) NUS-SCIENTIA (June Dec. 2011) (3h week & 40 days full time attachment) (From NUS Highschool of Maths and Science) 1 Promising usage of Li(Ni 0.7 Co 0.3 )O 2 cathode for Li-ion batteries Bui Dang Tung, Lu Yang, Nguyen Dang Quang Minh, M.V. Reddy *, K.P. Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari. 2. Preparation, physical and electrochemical studies on CuCo 2 O 4 for Lithium Batteries Fan Jiahuan, Cai Yu, M.V. Reddy*, K.P. Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari 3. Chemical and physical studies on layered cathode material Li(Co 0.7 Ni 0.3 )O 2 for Li-ion batteries Bui Dang Tung, Lu Yang, Nguyen Dang Quang Minh, M.V. Reddy *, K.P. Loh, B.V.R. Chowdari