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Prof. Ankit Jain


Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering | S20
a_jain [at] iitb [dot] ac [dot] in
Materials Research Lab

Academic Background

Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA (2011-2015)

B.Tech, IIT Kanpur, India (2007-2011)

Professional Experience

IBM SOSCIP, University of Toronto, Canada (2015-2017)

Stanford University, USA (2017-2018)

Denmark Technical University, Denmark (2018-2019)

Research Interests

Designing next-generation materials for energy applications. 

1. Atomistic simulations and methods development for thermal and electrical transport.

2. Machine learning and high-throughput calculations for novel materials discovery.

3. Thermochemical and electrochemical reduction of Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen gases into fuels (methanol, ethanol, etc) and ammonia.

Publications:

Ankit Jain, Multichannel thermal transport in crystalline Tl3VSe4, Physical Review B, 102, 201201, 2020, ,
Dhvaneel Visaria and Ankit Jain, https://www.me.iitb.ac.in/~a_jain/mypublications/APL_2020.pdf, Applied Physics Letters, 117, 202107, 2020, ,
R A Flores, C Paolucci, K Winther, A. Jain et al, , Active Learning Accelerated Discovery of Stable Iridium Oxide Polymorphs for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction, Chemistry of Materials, 32, 13, 2020, , 5854-5863
AJH McGaughey, A. Jain, HY Kim, B. Fu, "Phonon properties and thermal conductivity from first principles, lattice dynamics, and the Boltzmann transport equation", Journal of Applied Physics 125, 1 (2019).
O. Voznny, L Levina, J Fan, M Askerka, A. Jain et al, Machine Learning Accelerates Discovery of Optimal Colloidal Quantum Dot Synthesis, ACS Nano, 13, 10, 2019, , 11122-11128
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Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Powai, Mumbai 400 076,
Maharashtra, India.

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