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Dr. Sarathchandran C Receives ₹16.08 Lakhs ISRO Grant for Advanced Supercapacitor Development

January 18, 2025 - 2:42
Dr. Sarathchandran C Receives ₹16.08 Lakhs ISRO Grant for Advanced Supercapacitor Development

Over nearly three years, the research team pursued the development of advanced energy storage solutions. Key achievements include:

  • Enhanced Electrolytes: Successful formulation of a solid-state electrolyte or ionogel with a widened electrochemical stability window through the strategic combination of ionic liquids.
  • High-Performance Electrodes: Development of cost-effective, thermally-reduced graphene-based hybrid electrodes exhibiting high specific capacitance.
  • Focus on High-Energy/Power Applications: The project prioritized the creation of energy storage devices with exceptional energy and power density, specifically targeting demanding applications such as space vehicles and next-generation technologies.
  • Concurrent Scaling Efforts: Simultaneous efforts are underway to scale these advancements through integrating hybrid system approaches.

Four publications are in various stages, and one patent is in process.

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