Assist Prof Dr. Ravi Kumar Trivedi | Computational Chemistry | Computational Chemistry Contribution Award
Assist Prof Dr. Ravi Kumar Trivedi | Karpagam Academy of Higher Education | India
Professional Profiles
🎓Educational Background
Dr. Ravi Kumar Trivedi holds a Ph.D. in Physics from BITS Pilani, where his research focused on hybrid semiconductor nanoclusters and hydrogen storage materials using density functional theory. He earned his M.Sc. in Physics with a specialization in condensed matter theory from Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner, and a B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from the University of Bikaner. His academic journey is marked by an excellent academic record, achieving a 75.80% in B.Sc. and a strong foundation in theoretical and experimental physics.
🧑🏫Teaching Experience
Dr. Ravi Kumar Trivedi brings over a decade of experience in teaching and mentoring students across various academic institutions. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore (2024–present), he teaches Condensed Matter Physics with a focus on fostering deep conceptual understanding. During his tenure as a Teaching Assistant at IIT Bombay (2018–2020), Dr. Trivedi conducted tutorials and lab sessions in Electrostatics and Advanced Physics, providing hands-on learning experiences for undergraduate students.
He has also held Assistant Professor positions at prestigious institutions like Presidency University, Bangalore, and RNB Global University, Bikaner, where he taught courses in Engineering Physics and Solid State Physics, emphasizing the practical applications of theoretical principles. His teaching philosophy reflects a commitment to academic excellence and student development, blending rigorous instruction with personalized mentorship to inspire the next generation of physicists and researchers.
🧪 Research Interests
Dr. Trivedi’s research spans a broad spectrum of cutting-edge fields, reflecting a commitment to advancing both fundamental science and practical applications. In quantum computing, Dr. Trivedi explores innovative materials such as kagome structures, which hold promise for breakthroughs in high-temperature superconductivity, ferromagnetism, and quantum Hall effects. The study of 2D materials is another cornerstone of Dr. Trivedi’s work, focusing on the design of electrocatalysts for CO₂ reduction to produce valuable feedstocks through a combination of computational and experimental techniques. Additionally, Dr. Trivedi is deeply engaged in energy storage research, particularly investigating hydrogen as a clean energy carrier through advanced water-splitting mechanisms. Furthermore, in the realm of drug delivery, Dr. Trivedi develops anticancer drug delivery systems utilizing functionalized carbon-based nanomaterials, paving the way for innovative treatments in the fight against cancer. This multidisciplinary approach underscores Dr. Trivedi’s dedication to addressing critical challenges across diverse scientific domains.
✍️ Editorial and Reviewer Roles
Dr. Trivedi serves on the editorial boards of prominent journals, including the International Journal of Material Science & Application and the Journal of Electrical Electronics Engineering. He also reviews manuscripts for leading journals like ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces and Nanotechnology, contributing to the dissemination of scientific knowledge.
Publications Top Noted📚
Uncovering temperature-induced changes in bandgap and electronic heterogeneity in transition metal oxides through optical absorption spectroscopy: A review
Authors: M, P.; Pandey, S.; R, K.; Kamath, S.D.; Mishra, V.
Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
Year: 2024
Combined effect of strain and intrinsic spin-orbit coupling on band gap engineering of GNRs: a first-principles study
Authors: Kumar, S.; Pratap, S.; Trivedi, R.; Chakraborty, B.
Journal: Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
Year: 2024
Unveiling novel drug delivery mechanism: Cisplatin’s bonding behaviour with BC4N Nanostructure
Authors: Lakshmy, S.; Mondal, B.; Trivedi, R.; Garg, N.; Chakraborty, B.
Journal: Physica Scripta
Year: 2024
Single-Crystalline α-Bi2O3 Induced by Nitrogen Doping for Enhanced and Selective CO2 Electroreduction to Formate over a Wide Negative Potential Window
Authors: Kempasiddaiah, M.; Samanta, R.; Trivedi, R.K.; Chakraborty, B.; Barman, S.
Journal: ACS Applied Energy Materials
Year: 2024
Supercapacitor properties of partially oxidised-MXene quantum dots/graphene hybrids: Fabrication of flexible/wearable micro-supercapacitor devices
Authors: Pradhan, L.; Mohanty, B.; Padhy, G.; Chakraborty, B.; Kumar Jena, B.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2024