Dr. Jinisha B

Name	Dr. Jinisha B
DEPARTMENT	Physics
DESIGNATION	Guest Lecturer
ADDRESS	Bhavana, Velliyamparamba P.O.Mattanur College,Kannur- 670702
TELEPHONE NUMBER	9562737119
EMAIL ID	jinishabhaskar@gmail.com
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS (with name of degree awarding University)	M.Sc. (Kannur University) M.Phil. (Cochin University of Science and Technology) Ph.D. (Cochin University of Science and Technology)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE	Nil
SPECIALIZATION	Electronics

PROFILE

Experienced in Li-ion battery and Supercapacitor research, with expertise in material synthesis and characterization, skilled in grant writing and project management. Proficient in material science, specialized in solid polymer electrolytes, polymer-derived ceramics, Nano composites, sodium ion battery-based electrolytes and nonlinear optical limiting applications.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor on Contract (December 2020- Present 2026)

Department of Physics, SES College, Sreekandapuram, Kannur,

Five years of experience in teaching and learning.

Assistant Professor on Contract (March 2019- January 2020)

Department of Optometry, AKG Memorial Co-operative Institute of Health Sciences, Mavilayi, Kannur.

One year experience in teaching and learning.

EDUCATION

PhD in Physics (December 2019)	Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Cochin, India PhD thesis title: “Development of solid polymer electrolytes for applications in all solid state energy storage devices with high energy density and improved safety”.
MPhil in Physics (December 2013)	Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Cochin, India MPhil thesis title: “Investigation on the Optical Limiting Properties of Graphene Oxide-Nickel/Nickel Oxide Composites”.
MSc in Physics (June 2012)	Govt. Brennen College Thalassery. Kannur University, India (79.67%)
BSc in Physics (June 2010)	Pazhassi Raja NSS College Mattanur. Kannur University, India (85.9%)

SKILLS and EXPERTISE

Synthesis Techniques	Hydrothermal Process Polymerization Methods Surface Functionalization Sol-gel method Solution casting technique
Advanced Material Characterization	Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM) and EDX High-resolution X-ray Diffraction (HR-XRD) Spectroscopy: Raman spectroscopy and FTIR Pore and surface area analyzer (Micromeritics Tristar II 3020) Thermogravimetric analysis (NETZSCH: TG 209 F1 Libra)
Cell fabrication and Electrochemical Characterization	Working in a glovebox under a controlled atmosphere Slurry preparation, electrode coating, coin-cell construction, and testing Pre-lithiation and development of prototype full cells Electrochemical Workstation and Battery Cycling System (Bio-Logic) Cyclic Voltammetry (CV), Galvanostatic Charge discharge testing (GCD) and Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS)
Data Analysis and Software	Origin Lab MS Office Spectroscopic and Microscopic Data Analysis
Individual Skills	Project management Collaboration and team working Grant writing Scientific writing Analytical thinking Problem-solving proficiency Effective task prioritization and timely completion.

ACHIEVEMENTS

13 scientific publications with 753 total citations

[1]Jinisha B, Anilkumar K M, Manoj M, Pradeep V. S, S. Jayalekshmi, Development of a novel type of solid polymer electrolyte for solid state lithium battery applications based on lithium enriched poly (ethylene oxide) (PEO)/ poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP) blend polymer, Electrochimica Acta, 235 (2017) 210–222.
[2]B. Jinisha, K. M. Anilkumar, M. Manoj, A. Abhilash, V. S. Pradeep, S. Jayalekshmi, Poly (ethylene oxide) (PEO)-based, sodium ion-conducting‚ solid polymer electrolyte films, dispersed with Al2O3 filler, for applications in sodium ion cells, Ionics, 24, (2018) 1675-1683.
[3] B. Jinisha, K. M. Anilkumar, M. Manoj, C. Muhamed Ashraf, V. S. Pradeep, S. Jayalekshmi, Solid- state supercapacitor with impressive performance characteristics, assembled using redox-mediated gel polymer electrolyte, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 23 (2019) 3343-3353.
[4] Jinisha B, Femy A F, Ashima M S, S Jayalekshmi, Polyethylene oxide (PEO) / polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) complexed with lithium perchlorate (LiClO4) as a prospective material for making solid polymer electrolyte filmsMaterials Today: Proceedings 5 (2018) 21189–21194
[5] Jinisha B, Salija P. V, Jayalekshmi S., Lithium enriched poly(ethylene oxide)/ poly (methyl methacrylate) blend polymer based solid electrolyte films for solid state lithium applications, AIP Conf. Proc. 3198,020130 (2025).
[6]K.M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, M. Manoj, S. Jayalekshmi, Poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO) – Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP) blend polymer based solid electrolyte membranes for developing solid state magnesium ion cells, European Polymer Journal, 89 (2017) 249–262.
[7]K.M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, M. Manoj, Pradeep V. S, S. Jayalekshmi, Layered sulfur/PEDOT:PSS nano composite electrodes for lithium sulfur cell applications, Applied Surface Science 442 (2018) 556–564.
[8]Anilkumar K M, Manoj M, Jinisha B, Pradeep V. S, S. Jayalekshmi Mn3O4/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite electrodes with tailored morphology for high power supercapacitor applications, Electrochimica Acta 236 (2017) 424–433.
[9]M. Manoj, K.M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, S. Jayalekshmi Polyaniline–Graphene Oxide based ordered nanocomposite electrodes for high-performance supercapacitor applications, The Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 28, (2017), 14323–14330.
[10]C. Muhamed Ashraf, K. M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, M. Manoj, V. S. Pradeep, S. Jayalekshmi, AcidWashed, Steam Activated, Coconut Shell Derived Carbon for High Power Supercapacitor Applications, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 165 (5) A900-A909 (2018).
[11]Manoj M , Jasna M , Anilkumar K M , Abhilash A, Jinisha B , Pradeep V S , S Jayalekshmi, Sulfur- polyaniline coated mesoporous carbon composite in combination with carbon nanotubes interlayer as a superior cathode assembly for high capacity lithium-sulfur cells, Applied Surface Science 458 (2018) 751–761.
[12]M. Manoj, C. Muhamed Ashraf, M. Jasna, K.M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, V.S. Pradeep, S. Jayalekshmi, Biomass-derived, activated carbon-sulfur composite cathode with a bifunctional interlayer of functionalized carbon nanotubes for lithium-sulfur cells, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 535 (2019) 287–299.
[13] Merin K. Wilson, Cyril Augustin,A. Abhilash, B. Jinisha, Aldrin Antony, M. K. Jayaraj, S. Jayalekshmi, Solid electrolyte membranes with Al2O3 nanofiller for fully solid‑state Li‑ion cells, Polymer Bulletin, springer, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-023-04945-9.

PUBLICATIONS

Jinisha B, Anilkumar K M, Manoj M, Pradeep V. S, S. Jayalekshmi, Development of a novel type of solid polymer electrolyte for solid state lithium battery applications based on lithium enriched poly (ethylene oxide) (PEO)/ poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP) blend polymer, Electrochimica Acta, 235 (2017) 210–222.
B. Jinisha, K. M. Anilkumar, M. Manoj, A. Abhilash, V. S. Pradeep, S. Jayalekshmi, Poly (ethylene oxide) (PEO)-based, sodium ion-conducting‚ solid polymer electrolyte films, dispersed with Al2O3 filler, for applications in sodium ion cells, Ionics, October 2017, doi.org/10.1007/s11581-017-2332-2.
B. Jinisha, K. M. Anilkumar, M. Manoj, C. Muhamed Ashraf, V. S. Pradeep, S. Jayalekshmi, Solid-state supercapacitor with impressive performance characteristics, assembled using redox-mediated gel polymer electrolyte, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 23 (2019) 3343-3353.
K.M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, M. Manoj, S. Jayalekshmi, Poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO) – Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP) blend polymer based solid electrolyte membranes for developing solid state magnesium ion cells, European Polymer Journal, 89 (2017) 249–262.
K.M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, M. Manoj, Pradeep V. S, S. Jayalekshmi, Layered sulfur/PEDOT:PSS nano composite electrodes for lithium sulfur cell applications, Applied Surface Science 442 (2018) 556–564.
Anilkumar K M, Manoj M, Jinisha B, Pradeep V. S, S. Jayalekshmi Mn3O4/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite electrodes with tailored morphology for high power supercapacitor applications, Electrochimica Acta 236 (2017) 424–433.
M. Manoj, K.M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, S. Jayalekshmi Polyaniline–Graphene Oxide based ordered nanocomposite electrodes for high-performance supercapacitor applications, June 2017, DOI 10.1007/s10854-017-7292-9.
C. Muhamed Ashraf, K. M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, M. Manoj, V. S. Pradeep, S. Jayalekshmi, AcidWashed, Steam Activated, Coconut Shell Derived Carbon for High Power Supercapacitor Applications, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 165 (5) A900-A909 (2018).
Manoj M , Jasna M , Anilkumar K M , Abhilash A, Jinisha B , Pradeep V S , S Jayalekshmi, Sulfur-polyaniline coated mesoporous carbon composite in combination with carbon nanotubes interlayer as a superior cathode assembly for high capacity lithium-sulfur cells, Applied Surface Science 458 (2018) 751–761.
M. Manoj, C. Muhamed Ashraf, M. Jasna, K.M. Anilkumar, B. Jinisha, V.S. Pradeep, S. Jayalekshmi, Biomass-derived, activated carbon-sulfur composite cathode with a bifunctional interlayer of functionalized carbon nanotubes for lithium-sulfur cells, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 535 (2019) 287–299.

PARTICIPATION AND PRESENTATION IN SEMINARS/ WORKSHOPS

Jinisha B, Anil Kumar K M, Manoj M , S Jayalekshmi, “Lithium enriched solid polymer blend electrolytes based on poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) for energy storage application”, Proceedings of National Conference on Carbon Materials (NCCM) 2015,IIC, New Delhi, India, November 26 - 28, 2015.
Jinisha B, Anil Kumar K M, Manoj M , S Jayalekshmi, “Lithium enriched solid polymer blend electrolytes based on poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) using different lithium salts for energy storage applications”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Materials for the Millennium (MATCON 2016), Dept. of Applied Chemistry, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin 22, Kerala, January 14-16, 2016.
Jinisha B, Anilkumar K M, S Jayalekshmi, “Studies on a prospective polymer blend electrolyte material for developing pollution free solid state Li-ion cells” Proceedings of 28th The Kerala Science Congress, Calicut University, Malappuram, 28-30 January, 2016.
Jinisha B, Anil Kumar K M, Manoj M , S Jayalekshmi, Polyethylene oxide (PEO) / polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) complexed with lithium perchlorate (LiClO4) as a prospective material for making solid polymer electrolyte films, International Conference on Smart Engineering Materials ICSEM-2016, RV college of Engineering, Bangalore.
Jinisha B, Anil Kumar K M, Manoj M, S Jayalekshmi, On the prospects of developing high voltage lithium ion cells using solid polymer electrolyte films, International Conference on Advanced Materials (SCICON-2016) 19-21 December, Amritha University, Coimbatore.
Jinisha B, V.S. Pradeep, Anilkumar K M, Manoj M, S. JayalekshmiFe2O3/Graphene oxide based anode materials with solid polymer electrolytes for Li-ion storage applications, International Conference on Advances in Functional Materials(IC-AFM) January 6-8, 2017, Anna University, Chennai.
Jinisha B, AnilKumar K M, Manoj M, Abhilash A, Pradeep V S, Jayalekshmi S, Poly (ethylene oxide) (PEO) based, novel sodium ion conducting, solid polymer electrolytes dispersed with Al2O3 nanoparticles for sodium ion battery applications, 1st World Conference on Solid Electrolytes for Advanced Applications: Garnets and Competitors, (“WCSEAA-1”), September 6-7, 2017.Pondicherry University, Pondicherry.
Jinisha B, Anilkumar K M, Abhilash A, Manoj M, Pradeep V S, Jayalekshmi S, Realizing all solid state Li ion cells using solid polymer electrolyte films, International Conference On Advanced Materials, Nirmalagiri college , Kannur,Kerala June 12-14, 2019.
Anilkumar K M, Jinisha B, Manoj M, S Jayalekshmi, “Will Mg-ion cells serve as substitute for Li-ion cells ?” Proceedings of IC CAST, 2015, BHU-Varanasi, August 7-9.
Anilkumar K M, Jinisha B, Manoj M , S Jayalekshmi, “MWNT/ GO/ Grahene- Nickel doped Mn3O4 composite electrode material for supercapacitor application”, Proceedings of National Conference on Carbon Materials (NCCM) 2015,IIC, New Delhi, India, November 26 - 28, 2015.
Anil Kumar K M, Jinisha B, Manoj M , S Jayalekshmi, “Flexible Solid Electrolyte Sheets for Lithium ion cells”, International conference on energy harvesting, storage and conversion (IC-EEE) 2015, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin 22, Kerala. February 5-7, 2015.
Anilkumar K M, Jinisha B, S Jayalekshmi, “On the development of new polymer blend electrolyte for realizing eco friendly all solid state Mg-ion cells “ , Proceedings of 28th The Kerala Science Congress, Calicut University Campus, Malappuram, 28-30 January, 2016.
Abhilash A, Jinisha B, Pradeep V S, S Jayalekshmi, Influence of SiO2 Nano filler on ionic conductivity and mechanical properties of PEO: PMMA: PEG: LiClO4 based solid polymer electrolyte films, International Conference On Crystal Ball Vision On Science & Engineering For Societal Upliftment, August 7-8, 2017, CSIR-NIO, Goa, India.
Anilkumar K M, Manoj M, Jinisha B , Pradeep V S , S Jayalekshmi, Mn3O4 / Reduced Graphene Oxide Composite Anode material for high energy density lithium ion battery applications, International Conference On Crystal Ball Vision On Science & Engineering For Societal Upliftment, CSIR-NIO, Goa, India.
Manoj M, Anilkumar K M, Jinisha B, S Jayalekshmi, “Polyaniline graphene oxide composite electrode materials for supercapacitor applications,” Proceedings of National Conference On Carbon Materials (NCCM) 2015,IIC, New Delhi, India, November 26 - 28, 2015.
Manoj M, Anilkumar K M, Jinisha B, S Jayalekshmi, “Polyaniline -Zinc oxide composite as a prospective electrode material for developing ecofriendly supercapacitors”, Proceedings of 28th The Kerala Science Congress, Calicut University Campus, Malappuram, 28-30 January, 2016.