Shubham Kaushik
Minzhi Street,China
Summary
- 6+ years of experience in battery research
- Solid background in synthesis of high-performance anode materials and safe electrolytes for lithium, sodium and potassium-ion batteries.
- Rich experience in handling sophisticated characterization equipment and electrode manufacturing
- Outstanding publication record: published 12 papers in high impact factor journals
- Excellent communication skills and fluent in multiple languages
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Postdoctoral Researcher
Southern University of Science and Technology
12.2021 - Current
- Synthesize high performance noble metal based electrocatalysts for acidic oxygen evolution reaction
- Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
- Developed research proposals, identified research objectives and created research plans.
Postdoctoral Researcher
AIST-Kyoto University Chemical Energy Materials Open Innovation Laboratory (ChEM-OIL)
10.2020 - 11.2021
- Developed novel high performance ionic liquid electrolytes for next generation potassium-ion batteries
- Published two research papers in high impact factor journals
- Conducted independent research and guided master and PhD students in their experiments
Education
Ph.D. - Energy chemistry
Kyoto University
Kyoto09.2020
Master of Science - Energy Chemistry
Kyoto University
Kyoto09.2018
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Hyderabad06.2016
Skills
- Characterization skills: XRD, XPS, AFM, EIS, SEM, Raman spectroscopy, FTIR
- Material synthesis skills: High-energy ball-milling, solid state heating, electrospinning, solution-based synthesis, electrodeposition
- Electrochemical testing skills: Galvanostatic charge-discharge test, linear sweep voltammetry, cyclic voltammetry, galvanostatic intermittent titration technique
- Computer skills: MATLAB, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft office, Origin
- Language skills: English (Advance), Chinese (Intermediate, HSK 4), Japanese (Intermediate), Hindi (Native)
Accomplishments
- S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, R. Hagiwara, Electrochemical Investigation of Spherical Hard Carbon Negative Electrodes for Sodium Secondary Batteries. Electrochemistry, 1 (2023) 017003 .
- Y. Zheng, D. Wang, S. Kaushik, S. Zhang, T. Wada, J. Hwang, K. Matsumoto, R. Hagiwara, Ionic Liquid Electrolytes for Next-Generation Electrochemical Energy Devices. EnergyChem, 4 (2022) 100075.
- S. Kaushik, K. Kubota, J. Hwang, K. Matsumoto, R. Hagiwara, Strategies for Harnessing High Rate and Cycle Performance from Graphite Electrodes in Potassium-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14 (2022) 14302–14312.
- S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, R. Hagiwara, Stable Cycle Performance of a Phosphorus Negative Electrode in Lithium-Ion Batteries Derived from Ionic Liquid Electrolytes, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13 (2021) 10891–10901.
- S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, Y. Orikasa, M. Katayama, Y. Inada, Y. Sato, K. Gotoh, H. Ando, R. Hagiwara, Vanadium diphosphide as a negative electrode material for sodium secondary batteries, J. Power Sources, 483 (2021) 229182.
- S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, Y. Sato, R. Hagiwara, Optimization of the Carbon Content in Copper Phosphide–Carbon Composites for High Performance Sodium Secondary Batteries Using Ionic Liquids, ChemElectroChem, 7 (2020) 2477–2484.
- Z. Xinyue, S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, R. Hagiwara, High-Performance Sodium Secondary Batteries Using Synergistic Effect of Amorphous SiP2/C Anode and Ionic Liquid Electrolyte, J. Electrochem. Soc., 167 (2020) 070514.
- K. Matsumoto, J. Hwang, S. Kaushik, C.Y. Chen, R. Hagiwara, Advances in sodium secondary batteries utilizing ionic liquid electrolytes, Energy Environ. Sci., 12 (2019) 3247–3287.
- S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, Y. Sato, R. Hagiwara, Vanadium phosphide–phosphorus composite as a high-capacity negative electrode for sodium secondary batteries using an ionic liquid electrolyte, Electrochem. Commun., 102 (2019) 46–51.
- S. Kaushik, J. Hwang, K. Matsumoto, Y. Sato, R. Hagiwara, CuP2/C Composite Negative Electrodes for Sodium Secondary Batteries Operating at Room ‐to‐ Intermediate Temperatures Utilizing Ionic Liquid Electrolyte, ChemElectroChem, 5 (2018) 1340–1344.
- M. Kakunuri, S. Kaushik, A. Saini, C. S. Sharma, SU-8 photoresist-derived electrospun carbon nanofibres as high-capacity anode material for lithium ion battery, Bull. Mater. Sci., 40 (2017) 435–439.
- M. Kakunuri, S. Kaushik, A. Saini, C. S. Sharma, SU-8/MWCNT derived Electrospun Composite Carbon Nanofabric as a High Performance Anode Material for Lithium Ion Battery, ECS Trans., 72 (2016) 69–74.
- K. Matsumoto, J. Hwang, S. Kaushik, R. Hagiwara, ECS Meeting Abstract, MA2020-02, 501.
- X. Zhang, S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, R. Hagiwara, 2019 Ajou-Kyoto-Zhejiang Joint Symposium on Energy Science, Ajou, Korea, January 17–19, 2019.
- S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, Y. Sato, R. Hagiwara, 1st India-japan Bilateral Symposium, Bangalore, India, December 2–5, 2018.
- S. Kaushik, K. Matsumoto, R. Hagiwara, 5th International Conference on Sodium Batteries, Saint-Malo, France, November 12–15, 2018.
- S. Kaushik, J. Hwang, K. Matsumoto, Y. Sato, R. Hagiwara, The 19th International Meeting on Lithium Batteries, Kyoto, Japan, June 17–22, 2018.
- S. Kaushik, J. Hwang, K. Matsumoto, R. Hagiwara, 4th International Conference on Sodium Batteries, Tokyo, Japan, Nov.28–30, 2017.
- Awarded 2020 Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship
- Best poster award (3rd Kansai Electrochemical Symposium in 2018)
- Received MEXT SGU scholarship (2017–2018)
- Received scholarship from Japan Student Services Organization in 2017
Publications
International Conferences
Awards and Scholarships
Timeline
Postdoctoral Researcher
Southern University of Science and Technology
12.2021 - Current
Postdoctoral Researcher
AIST-Kyoto University Chemical Energy Materials Open Innovation Laboratory (ChEM-OIL)
10.2020 - 11.2021
Ph.D. - Energy chemistry
Kyoto University
Master of Science - Energy Chemistry
Kyoto University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
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