Hyderabad: An assistant professor of the University of Hyderabad has found a mention in the prestigious chronicle of famous individuals Marquis Who’s Who in the World.
The Marquis publication chronicles the biographies of around 100,000 prominent individuals in the selected field.
With his entry in over century-old publication, Murali Banavoth becomes one of “top 3 per cent of the world’s most accomplished individuals”.
Dr Banavoth is an assistant professor at the School of Chemistry in University of Hyderabad. An alumnus of Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, Dr Banavoth’s works include 50 high quality research articles on sol-ar energy research, which has been recognised internationally.
His specialisation includes solar energy materials and solar cells, functional materials for nanoscience and nanotechnology, ultrafast spectroscopy and photophysics for donor/acceptor interfaces in Solar Energy Materials.
Marquis Who’s Who has been the standard reference for trustworthy and complete biographical data in the United States. It was established by Albert Nelson Marquis in 1899 with Who’s Who in America.
Dr Banavoth’s contribution to the photovoltaic (solar cells) research is evident from his outstanding 45 published works in Nature, Advanced Materials, JACS, and Angew. Chem.
He is also currently the editor of a few prestigious journals like Frontiers in Optics and Photonics, Frontiers in Physics, etc. His research interests are classified as organic, inorganic, and hybrid solar cells and PV.
