Dr. Deepa Singh Advanced Electrochemical Energy Storage Researcher

Currently serving as an Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (IPDF) at IIT Kanpur, I specialize in the synthesis, crystallographic structural analysis, and operando mechanistic evaluation of next-generation energy storage technologies. My research bridges foundational materials chemistry with scalable, high-performance sustainable energy solutions.

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Aqueous Battery Systems (Zn-ion & Zinc-Air)

Core focus on developing high-performance, cost-effective, and safe stationary energy storage utilizing zinc substituted phosphates, pyrophosphates, defect-rich spinels, and lithium-rich vanadium oxides.

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Non-Aqueous Battery Systems (Li-ion, Na-ion, & K-ion)

Advanced exploration into tailoring materials (like NASICON-type and layered structures) for secondary alkaline-metal transport, leveraging techniques like atomic layer deposition (ALD) and thin-film RF sputtering.

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Ph.D. in Materials Science

2019 - 2025
IISc Bangalore

Thesis: 'Exploration of oxides and polyanionic cathodes for Zn-ion and Zn-air batteries'

Advisor: Prof. Prabeer Barpanda

M.Sc.

2017 - 2019
IISc Bangalore

Thesis: 'Investigation of electrocatalytic performance of transition metal-based phosphates'

B.Sc. Hons. in Chemistry

2013 - 2016
Hansraj College, University of Delhi

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Advanced Materials Synthesis
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Electrochemical Systems
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Crystallographic Analysis
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Operando Mechanistic Evaluation
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Sustainable Energy Solutions
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Solid State Chemistry