IIT Bombay Chemical Engineering

Location

302, Chemical Engineering

Contact Information

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  • +91 22-2576-7217

Email

  • nagappan [at] iitb [dot] ac [dot] in

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Prof. Nagappan Ramaswamy

Core Faculty

Associate Prof.

Background

    • Ph.D. (Chemistry/Electrochemistry), Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA (2011)

    • B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering), Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi, TN, India (2005)

    • General Motors Company, Fuel Cell Activities Division, Pontiac, MI, USA (Senior Research Engineer, 2014 – 2024)

    • Nissan Technical Center North America, Fuel Cell & Battery Laboratory, Farmington Hills, MI, USA (Research Associate, 2012 – 2013)

Awards & Fellowships

    • Young Faculty Fellowship, Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay, 2025

    • Top Cited Paper Award in the IOP Publishing’s Portfolio of Journals from 2021 to 2023 in Energy Materials category for 'High-current density durability of Pt/C and PtCo/C catalysts at similar particle sizes in PEMFCs', N. Ramaswamy, S. Kumaraguru, P. Ferreira, R. Kukreja, K. Yu, D. Groom, P. Ferreira, J. Electrochem. Soc., (2021), 168 (2), 024519. (ECS Award webpage link: click here)

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    • Top Cited Paper Award in the IOP Publishing’s Portfolio of Journals from 2020 to 2022 in Energy Materials category for 'Carbon support microstructure impact on high current density transport resistances in PEMFC cathode', N. Ramaswamy, W. Gu, J.M. Ziegelbauer and S. Kumaraguru, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, (2019), 167 (6), 064515. (ECS Award webpage link: click here)

    • Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for the academic year 2006-2007 from the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Northeastern University

    • Travel Grant Award from the Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell (PEFC) 2010 Symposium at the 218th Electrochemical Society (ECS) Meeting – Las Vegas, NV.