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Education
• 2012-2019 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nanoscale Physics, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India.
• 2009-11 Master of Science (MSc) in Physics, Specialization: Condensed Matter Physics, Department of Physics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India.
• 2006-09 Bachelor of Science (BSc),Specialization: Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India.

Experience
• IOE-IISc Postdoctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, Mar 2021-Present.
• Research Associate, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, July 2020-Feb 2021.
• Early-Doc Fellow, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), Dec 2019 – Jan 2020.
• Research Associate, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), Oct 2019 – Dec 2020.
• Sr. Project Scientist, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), Jul 2019 – Sep 2019.

Research Interests
• Nanoscale Physics
• Optoelectronics
• Neuromorphic Computing
• Spectroscopy

Publications
• K.K. Yadav, M. Sreekanth, Ankush, S. Ghosh, M. Jha, New process for stabilization of vertically aligned GdB6 nanorods and their field emission properties. Cryst. Eng. Comm. 22 (2020) 5473-5480.

• K.K. Yadav, Sunaina, M. Sreekanth, S. Ghosh, A.K. Ganguli, M. Jha, Excellent field emission from ultrafine vertically aligned nanorods of NdB6 on silicon substrate. Appl. Surf. Sci. 526 (2020) 146652.

• M. Sreekanth, S. Ghosh, P. Srivastava, Highly enhanced field emission current density of copper oxide coated vertically aligned carbon nanotubes: Role of interface and electronic structure. Appl. Surf. Sci. 508 (2020) 145215.

• M.M. Devi, Ankush, S.K. Guchhait, Sunaiana, G.N. Sureshbabu, M. Sreekanth, N. Kalaiselvi, A.K. Ganguly, M. Jha, Energy efficient electrodes for Li-ion batteries: Recovered and processed from spent primary batteries. J. Hazard. Mater. 384 (2020) 121112.

• M. Sreekanth, S. Ghosh, S.R. Barman, P. Sadhukhan, P. Srivastava, Field emission properties of indium-decorated vertically aligned carbon nanotubes: an interplay between type of hybridization, density of states and metal thickness. Appl. Phys. A 124 (2018) 528.

• M. Sreekanth, S. Ghosh, P. Srivastava, Tuning vertical alignment and field emission properties of multi-walled carbon nanotube bundles. Appl. Phys. A 124 (2018) 1-9.

• Sunaina, M. Sreekanth, S. Ghosh, S.K. Mehta, M. Jha, A.K. Ganguli, Investigation of the growth mechanism of the formation of ZnO nanorods by thermal decomposition of zinc acetate and their field emission properties. Cryst. Eng. Comm. 19 (2017) 2264-2270.

• M. Sreekanth, S. Ghosh, P. Biswas, S. Kumar, P. Srivastava, Improved field emission from indium decorated multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Appl. Surf. Sci. 383 (2016) 84-89.

• M. Sreekanth, S. Ghosh, R. Patra, P. Srivastava, Highly enhanced and temporally stable field emission from MWCNTs grown on aluminum coated silicon substrate. AIP Adv. 5 (2015) 067173.

Conference and Seminars
• Poster presentation, 3rd Departmental Symposium on Advances in Physics-2019, IIT Delhi, India

• Poster presentation, Open House-2019, IIT Delhi, India

• Oral presentation, International Conference on Nano-Structured Materials & Devices (ICNSMD-
2018), New Delhi, India

• Poster presentation, 2nd Departmental Symposium on Advances in Physics-2018, IIT Delhi, India

• Poster presentation, NANO INDIA-2017, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

• Poster presentation, 1st Departmental Symposium on Advances in Physics-2017, IIT Delhi, India

• Poster presentation, 27th International Conference on Diamond and Carbon Materials 2016, Montpellier, France

• Attended workshop on Nano Probe Techniques-2014, Nanoscale Research Facility, IIT Delhi

• Attended seminar on Bringing the Nanoworld Together-2014 at IIT Delhi

• Attended Young Scientists’ Conference part of INDIA INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE FESTIVAL-2015, IIT Delhi, India

• Poster presentation, 7th Bangalore INDIA NANO 2014, Bangalore, India