Jayakumar Balakrishnan

Jayakumar Balakrishnan

Jayakumar Balakrishnan

Associate Professor

1507

Joined: 2017

Research: Experimental condensed matter physics; 2D materials and perovskites

Current Group Members

  • Reshna Elsa Philip PhD Student joined 2019
  • Greeshma R PhD Student joined 2023
  • Mechelo Mero PhD Student joined 2024
  • Nandana P PhD Student joined 2026

Publications (With IIT Palakkad affiliation)

  • Disorder mediated fully compensated ferrimagnetic spin-gapless semiconducting behavior in Cr3Al Heusler alloy
    Reshna Elsa Philip, Pooja Vyas, Nikhil Joseph Joy, Sandip Kumar Kuila, Sonia Beniwal, Akshata Magar, Dinesh Kumar Shukla, Partha Pratim Jana, Amit Kumar, Aftab Alam, Jayakumar Balakrishnan, and Soham Manni
    Advanced Functional Materials (2026) · DOI
  • Fast direct write laser lithography for large area van der Waals devices
    Nikhil Joseph Joy and Jayakumar Balakrishnan
    Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering (2026) · DOI
  • Interface-controlled thermal transport in monolayer molybdenum disulfide
    Aswathi Sampanraj, Lavudya Devendar, Bhagyalaxmi Pothal, Manu Jaiswal, and Jayakumar Balakrishnan
    Physical Review B (2025) · DOI
  • Layer number and stacking order dependent thermal transport in molybdenum disulfide with sulfur vacancies
    Ranjuna M. K. and Jayakumar Balakrishnan
    Physical Review B (2023) · DOI
  • High temperature anomalous Raman and photoluminescence response of molybdenum disulfide with sulfur vacancies
    Ranjuna M. K. and Jayakumar Balakrishnan
    Scientific Reports (2023) · DOI
  • A simple and robust machine learning assisted process flow for the layer number identification of TMDs using optical contrast spectroscopy
    Nikhil Joseph Joy, Ranjuna M. K., and Jayakumar Balakrishnan
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter (2023) · DOI