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Prof. Hitesh Borkar

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Physics

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Room No: Room No 314, Department of Physics +91-870-2462582 bhitesh@nitw.ac.in https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=suWRtSgAAAAJ&hl=en Bio Sketch

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    • Journal(s): 71
    • Conference(s): 1
    • Book Chapter(s): 7
    • PhD: Current - 4  Awarded - 1

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    DOCTORAL STUDENTS

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    Research Areas

    Electronic, and magnetic materials, Electroceramics
    Energy Storage Materials, Energy Harvesting, Supercapacitors
    Ferroelectrics, Multiferroics, Pyroelectrics, Device Physics
    HER, OER, Electrocatalytic activity
    Piezo-luminescence, Humidity sensors, Photodetection
    Polar Dielectrics, Electrocaloric Phenomena
    Resistive Switching, Memristors, Neuromorphic Computing
    EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
    Degree Institute Year
    Doctor of Philosophy AcSIR CSIR NPL New Delhi 2018
    Master of Science Nagpur University, Maharashtra 2011
    Bachelor of Science Nagpur University, Maharashtra 2009
    COURSES HANDLED
    Course L-T-P Credit Degree Level
    Basic Electronics(PH3301) 3-0-2 4 UG
    Basic Electronics(PH2301) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Basic Electronics(PHB301) 3-0-2 4 UG
    Basic Electronics(PHI301) 3-0-0 3 UG
    VLSI Design(PH6215) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Communication Systems(PH17006) 3-0-0 3 UG, PG
    Nanomaterials and Technology(PH445) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Communication Systems(PH5253) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Engineering Physics(PH132) 3-0-0 4 UG
    Applied Physics(PH134) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Engineering Physics(PH186) 3-0-2 4 UG
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    PUBLICATIONS
    Journal(s)
    Hybrid PVDF-MoS2 Architectures for Flexible Solid-State Supercapacitors with Superior Charge Storage properties  , By Rakesh Nanna, Jitesh Pani, Ranjit Kumar, Hitesh Borkar, Elsevier, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, vol., pp., 2026
    Enhanced Photoluminescent Properties of Eu3+ Doped CaMoO4 Nanoparticles: Experimental and Theoretical Approach, By Vipul Mishra, Satish J. Sharma, Hitesh Borkar, Elsevier, Physica B: Condensed Matter, vol.723, pp.418141, 2026
    Insight into the structural and electrical properties of acceptor-doped Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 system synthesized by microwave-assisted solid-state reaction route, By Kasiratnam Teki , Hari Sankar Mohanty, Krishnamayee Bhoi , Subrata Karmakar , Hitesh Borkar , Dibyaranjan Das, Soumyaranjan Mohapatra, Elsevier, Materials Science & Engineering B, vol.325, pp.119111 , 2026
    Yucca-plant-like MgCo2O4 nanoneedle cluster arrays hydrothermally-grown on three-dimensional nickel foam for highly efficient super capacitor performances, By Naresh Koppula, Joel K Joseph, Lavanya Thyda, S. Suneetha, Jitesh Pani, Hitesh Borkar, S. Vijayakumar, Murali Mohan Seepana, Pitchamuthu Amaladass, Kuppusamy Thangaraju, Elsevier, Journal of Power Sources, vol.661, pp.238685, 2026
    Origin of giant dielectric permittivity and localized polaron supported electrical conduction in CaCu3Ti4O12 for extreme environment energy storage applications, By Subrata Karmakar, K. Ashok, N. Basha, Prashanth Kumar Koochana, Rajkumar Boddhula, Muralikrishna Patwari, G. Rajashekhar, Biman Kar, Hari Sankar Mohanty, Hitesh Borkar, Nature Publishing, Scientific Reports, vol., pp., 2026
    Opto-Memristive Behavior in BaTiO₃ Thin Films: Tuning Resistive Switching for Advanced Memory Applications, By P Sheoran, CV Prabhakarrao, K Kumari, VS Palaparthy, Hitesh Borkar, Springer Nature, Bulletin of Materials Science, vol., pp., 2026
    Hydrothermally synthesized 2H-WS 2 nanorods for improved supercapacitor electrode performance, By Rohit Yadav, Jitesh Pani, Rakesh Nanna, Ranjit Kumar, Vinay S Palaparthy, Kusum Kumari, Davender Singh, Dharamvir Singh Ahlawat, Hitesh Borkar, Jitendra Gangwar, Royal Society of Chemistry, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol.27, pp.12231-12239, 2025
    Strategic intercalation of AB 2 O 4 perovskite oxides for synergetic enhanced redox activity in sulphonated Ti 3 C 2 T x MXene for energy storage applications, By Jitesh Pani, Priyanka Chaudhary, Hitesh Borkar, Meng-Fang Lin, Royal Society of Chemistry, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol.13, pp.4107-4118, 2025
    Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of Composite Strontium Titanate/Graphite Oxide Hybrid Electrodes for Supercapacitor, By Rohit Yadav; Ramesh Banoth; Hitesh Borkar; Kusum Kumari, Elsevier, Journal of Power Sources, vol.666, pp.239140, 2025
    Covalent grafting of redox-active sites onto MXene with spinel ACo2O4 (A = Zn, Cu) integration for tailored interfacial charge storage in high-performance supercapacitors , By J. Pani, Hitesh Borkar, RSC, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol.0, pp.0, 2025
    Effect of Vanadium doping on the structural, vibrational, optical, dielectric, ferroelectric and electrical properties of Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 ceramics , By Kasiratnam Teki, Hari Sankar Mohanty, Krishnamayee Bhoi, Subrata Karmakar, Hitesh Borkar & Soumyaranjan Mohapatra , Elsevier, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, vol.36, pp.1788, 2025
    Synergistic advancements in MXene-ZnO interfacial engineering for triboelectric nanogenerators and pulsed-power supercapacitors, By Jitesh Pani, Chieh-Jui Li, Meng-Fang Lin, Hitesh Borkar, Elsevier, Journal of Power Sources, vol.659, pp.238455, 2025
    Functionalized MIL-125(Ti) Based High-Performance Triboelectric Nano-generators for Hygiene Monitoring, By Anjaly Babu, Navaneeth Madathil, Rakesh Kumar Rajaboina, Hitesh Borkar, Kamakshaiah Charyulu Devarayapalli, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Sugato Hajra, Hoe Joon Kim, Uday Kumar Khanapuram ,Dae Sung Lee , RSC, Materials advances, vol.6, pp.4725-4737, 2025
    Zinc Oxide-Enhanced Porous Activated Carbon from Waste Walnut Shells for Supercapacitor Electrodes, By R Yadav, S Sharma, H Borkar, K Kumari, Wiley, Energy storage, vol.7, pp.Issue 3 e70154, 2025
    Analog bipolar resistive switching in Sm doped BaTiO3 thin films for Opto-memristor application, By Vaishali Chandmare, Parveen Sheoran, Kusum Kumari, Atul Thakre, Ashok Kumar, Brahim Dkhil, Hitesh Borkar, Elsevier, Materials Chemistry and Physics, vol.339, pp.130746, 2025
    Structural-Morphological Insights into Optimization of Hydrothermally Synthesized mose2 Nanoflowers for Improving Supercapacitor Application, By P. Yadav, R. Yadav, R. M. Singh, D. Singh, K. Kumari, Hitesh Borkar, Jitendra Gangwar, Royal Society of Chemistry, Dalton Transactions, vol.54, pp.3277-3286, 2025
    Charge Storage Performance of Porous Activated Carbon Derived from Bamboo Stems for Symmetric Supercapacitor Electrodes, By Rohit Yadav, Savita Sharma, Hitesh Borkar, Kusum Kumari, Wiley Publishing, Energy Storage, vol., pp.11, 2025
    Understanding the Influence of Film Thickness on rGO-Based Flexible Capacitive Leaf Wetness Sensors for In-Situ Agriculture Applications, By Pooja Yogi, Rohit Yadav, Kusum Kumari, Hitesh Borkar, Vinay S Palaparthy, IEEE, IEEE Sensors Letters, vol.9, pp.7, 2025
    Temperature-dependent hydrothermal processing of WS2 nanorods with controlled growth morphology, crystallography and optical properties, By Somveer, D. S. Ahlawat, D Singh, R Yadav, K Kumari, Hitesh Borkar, J. Gangwar, Elsevier, Materials letters, vol.377, pp.137386, 2024
    Cost-effective Synthesis of Nitrogen Self-Doped Activated Carbon with 3D Porous Honeycomb Structure for Enhanced Super capacitor Electrode Performance, By A. Nakka, J. Naradala, J, Pani, P, Rajagiri, Hitesh Borkar, T Venkatappa Rao, Springer, Journal of Porous Materials, vol.31, pp.1933–1944, 2024
    Synergistic Optimization of Europium-Doped Yttria for Photoluminescence and Triboelectric Nano-generator Applications, By D. Zawar, S. Mishra, M. Rakshita, P. P. Pradhan, K. A. K. D. Prasad, S. Potu, N. Madathil, J. Pani, N. K. Babu, Hitesh Borkar, R. K. Rajaboina, and D. Haranath, Wiley, Energy technology, vol.12, pp.2400573, 2024
    Enhanced electrochemical energy storage performance by mediating BaTiO3 nanoparticles into the multilayers of Ti3C2Tx MXene, By J. Pani, Hitesh Borkar, Elsevier, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry , vol.956, pp.118092, 2024
    Exploring hydrogen evolution in perovskite LaFeO3 and composites with spinel ferrite CoFe2O4, By M. Velaga, J. Pani, B. M. Rao, V. M. Gaikwad,,Hitesh Borkar, Springer, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, vol.35, pp.980, 2024
    Investigating an Impact of Leaf Bending Radius and Angle for Flexible Leaf Wetness Sensor, By P. Khaparde, K. S. Patle, Hitesh Borkar, J. Gangwar, A. K. Roy, V. S. Palaparthy, ieee xplore, IEEE Sensors Letters, vol.8, pp.3, 2024
    Augmented Surface Terminations on Few-Layer MXene (Ti3C2Tx) with Superior Electrochemical Behavior for Energy Storage Applications , By V. Rao Bhaviripudi, J. Pani, D. F. Zambrano, R. Udayabhaskar, A. Rosenkranz, D. Moncada, R.González, Hitesh Borkar,R. Aepuru , Springer, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics , vol.35, pp.1048, 2024
    Enhancing Triboelectric Nanogenerators Performance with MXenes -Silicone Nanocomposites: A Leap Forward in Energy Harvesting and Touch-Sensitive Technologies , By Navaneeth MadathilSupraja PotuJitesh PaniLakshakoti BochuAnjaly BabuHitesh BorkarPrakash KodaliUday Kumar Khanapuram,Rakesh Kumar Rajaboina, ACS, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, vol.6, pp.5563-5574, 2024
    Soil Moisture Sensing Properties of the Ti3C2Tx Mxene-Based Soil Moisture Sensor on Vadoze Zone Soils , By D. Maru, J Pani, Hitesh Borkar, Vinay Palaparthy, , ACS, ACS Appl. Electron. Mater , vol.6, pp.330-339, 2024
    Interface Trap Characterization in Junctionless Forksheet FET at sub-3 nm technology node: A Reliability Assessment on Digital, Analog/RF, and Circuit Applications, By Gowthami Ryali; Bala Subrahmanyam Pitchuka; Venkata Ramakrishna Kotha; Sresta Valasa; Sunitha Bhukya; Praveen Kumar Mudidhe, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Device and Materials Reliability, vol.25, pp.119-127, 2024
    Size dependent electrochemical properties of green synthesized NiO nanoparticles as a supercapacitor electrode, By R. Prabhu, N. Jayarambabu, N. Anitha, P. Jitesh, Hitesh Borkar, T. Venkatappa Rao, Elsevier, Inorganic Chemistry Communications , vol.160, pp.111836, 2024
    Novel industrial biomass derived materials for super capacitor application in powering up electronic gadgets, By Pooja Yadav, Sushil Patel, M Gangadhar, Hitesh Borkar, Rohit Yadav, Elsevier, Journal of Energy Storage, vol.97, pp.112653, 2024
    A novel double perovskite Dy2CoMnO6 as supercapacitor electrode with efficient electrochemical performance, By R. K. Muddelwar, J Pani, A. B. Lad, V. M. Gaikwad, Hitesh Borkar, Elsevier, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, vol.329, pp.124455, 2024
    Electrochemical analysis of sol-gel and hydrothermal synthesized mesoporous strontium titanate spherical nanoparticles as electrode material for high-performance flexible super capacitors, By Rohit Yadav, Ramesh Banoth, Kuldeep Singh, Hitesh Borkar, Kusum Kumari , Elsevier, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol.328, pp.130004, 2024
    From Acoustic to Electric: Advanced Triboelectric Nanogenerators with Fe-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks, By A. Babu, S. Gupta, R. Katru, N. Madathil, A. Kulandaivel, P. Kodali, H. Divi, Hitesh Borkar, K. Uday Kumar,and R. Rakesh Kumar, Wiley, Journal of Energy storage, vol.12, pp.2400796, 2024
    Cost-Effective Akermanite Derived from Industrial Waste for Working Electrode in Supercapacitor Application, By P. Yadav, M K. Raju, R. K. Samudrala, M Gangadhara, J. Pani, Hitesh Borkar and P. Abdul Azeem, RSC, New Journal of Chemistry RSC , vol.47, pp.3255-3265 , 2023
    Improved supercapacitor performance with enhanced interlayer spacing of nanoflower MoS2 in long discharge time in LED- glowing application, By J. Pani, D. Maru, P. Chaudhary, J. Gangwar, K. U. Kumar, B. C. Yadav, H. Borkar , Wiley, Energy Technology, vol.8, pp.2300193, 2023
    Pr2CrMnO6 double perovskite as new electrode material for electrochemical energy storage, By R. K. Muddelwar, J Pani, A. B. Lad, K. U. Kumar, V. M. Gaikwad, Hitesh Borkar, Elsevier, Materials Chemistry and Physics , vol.302, pp.127726 , 2023
    Probing into crystallography and morphology properties of MoS2 nanoflowers synthesized via temperature-dependent hydrothermal method,, By N. Kumar, P. Siroha, H. Shankar, D. Singh, Y. Sharma, R. Kumar, Ramovatar, N. Yadav, K. K. Dey, Hitesh Borkar and J. Gangwar , IOP publishing, Nano Express, vol.3, pp.035001, 2022
    Asymmetric resistive switching by anion out-diffusion mechanism in transparent Al/ZnO/ITO heterostructure for memristor applications, By Suman Gora, Lavanya Thyda, Gnyaneshwar Dasi, Reddivari Muniramaiah, Atul Thakre, Jitendra Gangwar, D Paul Joseph, M Kovendhan, P Abdul Azeem, D Dinakar, Kuppusamy Thangaraju, Hitesh Borkar, Elsevier, Surfaces and Interfaces, vol.30, pp.101950, 2022
    Experimental investigation of leaf wetness sensing properties of MoS2 nanoflowers-based flexible leaf wetness sensor, By P. Khaparde, K. S. Patle, Y. Agrawal, Hitesh Borkar, J. Gangwar, A. K. Roy, V. S Palaparthy, ieee xplore, IEEE Sensors Letters, vol.2, pp.3, 2022
    Highly Sensitive Hierarchical MoS2 Nanoflowers for In-Situ Soil Moisture Sensing, By P. Siroha, R. Kumar, K. S. Patle, K. K. Dey, Y. Agrawal, D. Singh, Y. Sharma, Ramovatar, V. S. Palaparthy, J. Gangwar , Elsevier, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, vol.372, pp.132572, 2022
    Effect of irradiation on pyroelectric and electrocaloric parameters in lead-free relaxor ferroelectric ceramic, By V. N. Thakur, A. Thakre, Hitesh Borkar, Ashok Kumar , Elsevier, Materials Today Communications , vol.32, pp.103924 , 2022
    Effect of Ba2+ ion on the structural, morphological and electrical properties of lead-free Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 ceramics, By H. S. Mohanty, M. Jena, K. Jena, T. Dey, R. K. Nayak, T. Kata, P. Panda, M. K. Sahu, Hitesh Borkar, S. R. Mohapatra, and N. Tripathy, Springer, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, vol.33, pp.15232, 2022
    Enhanced Water Oxidation reaction activity of Mn3O4 nanocrystals in alkaline medium by doping Transition-metal Ions, By P. Saraswathi, A. Babu, S. D. Ramarao, K. U. Kumar, Hitesh Borkar, C. Rajesh and K. R. Kumar, IOP Publishing, Nano Futures , vol.6, pp.025007, 2022
    Electric field modulated photoluminescence in ferroelectric ceramics for photosensitive device applications, By Hitesh Borkar, S. Mishra, J. Gangwar, D. Haranath, A. Kumar , Elsevier, Materials Research Bulletin , vol.152 , pp.111831, 2022
    Flexomagnetic effects on inhomogeneously strained multiferroics composites, By Hitesh Borkar, V. M. Gaikwad, R. J. Choudhary, M. Tomar, V. Gupta, A. Kumar , Elsevier, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials , vol.553, pp.169274, 2022
    Lead-free laminated structures for eco-friendly energy harvesters and magnetoelectric sensors, By Hitesh Borkar, V. M. Gaikwad, S. Dutta, M. Tomar, V. Gupta, A. Kumar, Elsevier, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids , vol.160, pp.110306, 2022
    Spontaneous anion-exchange synthesis of optically active mixed-valence Cs2Au2I6 perovskites from layered CsAuCl4 perovskites, By Bhawna, M. Roy, Vikram, Hitesh Borkar, A. Alam and M. Aslam, RSC, Chemical Communications , vol.57, pp.1478, 2021
    Probing on crystallographic structural and surface morphology of hydrothermally synthesized MoS2 nanoflowers consisting of nanosheets, By N. Kumar, P. Siroha, Y. Sharma, D. Singh, K. K. Dey, R. Kumar, Hitesh Borkar, J. Gangwar, Elsevier, Applied Surface Science Advances , vol.6, pp.100167 , 2021
    Bipolar Resistive Switching in Magnetostrictive Ni/PZT/Pt Structure for Non-Volatile Memory Applications, By S. Sharma, S. Gupta, R. Gupta, Hitesh Borkar, A. Kumar, V. Gupta and M. Tomar,, IOP Publishing, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology , vol.10, pp.071001 , 2021
    Origin of High Nonradiative Recombination and Relevant Optoelectronic Properties of Ba2Bi1+ xNb1− xO6: Candidate for Photo (electro) catalysis and Photovoltaic Applications, By Jiban Kangsabanik, Hitesh Borkar, Mohd Salman Siddiqui, M Aslam, Aftab Alam, Wiley Publishing, Advanced Optical Materials, vol.8, pp.2000901, 2020
    Structural transformations and physical properties of (1 − x) Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 − x BaTiO3 solid solutions near a morphotropic phase boundary, By H. S. Mohanty, T. Dam, Hitesh Borkar, K. K. Mishra, A. Kumar, B. Sahoo, P. K Kulriya, C. Cazorla, J. F. Scott and D. K Pradhan, IOP publishing, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter , vol.31, pp.075401, 2019
    Effects of light on ferroelectric polarization and leakage current, By Hitesh Borkar, A. Kumar, Elsevier , Vacuum, vol.253, pp.91-95, 2018
    Near room temperature bismuth and lithium co-substituted BaTiO3 relaxor ferroelectrics family, By Hitesh Borkar, V. Rao, M. Tomar, V. Gupta, A. Kumar, Elsevier, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol.737, pp.821 , 2018
    Giant Enhancement in Ferroelectric Polarization under Illumination, By Hitesh Borkar, V. Rao, M. Tomar, V. Gupta, J. F. Scott, A. Kumar, Elsevier, Materials Today Communications, vol.14, pp.116, 2018
    Experimental evidence of electronic polarization in a family of photo-ferroelectrics, By Hitesh Borkar, V. Rao, M. Tomar, V. Gupta, J. F. Scott, A. Kumar, RSC, RSC Advances , vol.7, pp.12842, 2017
    Optically controlled Polarization in highly oriented ferroelectric thin films, By Hitesh Borkar, M. Tomar, V. Gupta, R. S. Katiyar, J. F. Scott, A. Kumar, IOP publishing, Materials Research Express , vol.4, pp.8, 2017
    Antisite disorder-driven large electric polarization in multiferroic Nd2CoMnO6 , By A Rathi, Hitesh Borkar, P. K. Rout, A. Gupta, H. K. Singh, A. Kumar, B Gahtori, R. P. Prasad Pant, G. A. Basheed, IOP publishing, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics , vol.50, pp.465001, 2017
    Experimental verification of the ab initio phase transition sequence in SrZrO3 and comparisons with SrHfO3 and SrSnO, By A. Kumar, S. Kumari, Hitesh Borkar, R. S. Katiyar, J. F. Scott, Springer, NPJ Computational Materials , vol.3, pp.2, 2017
    Studies of ferroelectric properties and leakage current behaviour of microwave sintered ferroelectric Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 ceramic, By H. S. Mohanty, T. Dam, Hitesh Borkar, A. Kumar, K. K. Mishra, S. Sen, B. Behera, B. Sahoo, D. K. Pradhan, Taylor and Francies online, Ferroelectrics , vol.517, pp.25, 2017
    Polaron-electron assisted giant dielectric dispersion in SrZrO3 high-k dielectric, By Hitesh Borkar, A. Barvat, P. Pal, A. K. Shukla, J. J. Pulikkotil, A. Kumar, AIP Publishing, Journal of Applied Physics , vol.119, , pp.214101, 2016
    Novel optically active lead-free relaxor ferroelectric (Ba0.6Bi0.2Li0.2)TiO3, By Hitesh Borkar, V. Rao, S. Dutta, A. Barvat, P. Pal, M Tomar, V. Gupta, J. F. Scott, A. Kumar, IOP publishing, Journal of Physics Condensed Matter , vol.28, pp.265901, 2016
    Conduction and switching mechanism in Nb2O5 thin films based resistive switches, By S. Deswal, A. Jain, Hitesh Borkar, A. Kumar, A. Kumar, IOP publishing, Europhysics Letters , vol.116, pp.17003, 2016
    Impedance Spectroscopy Study in the vicinity of Ferroelectric Phase Transition, By H. Borkar, M Tomar, V. Gupta, A. Kumar, The Science Publisher, Science Letters , vol.4, pp.88, 2015
    Electro-mechanical properties of free-standing micro- and nano-scale polymer-ceramic composites for energy density capacitors, By P. Singh, Hitesh Borkar, B.P. Singh, V. N. Singh, A. Kumar, Elsevier, Journal of Alloys and Compounds , vol.648, pp. 698, 2015
    Competing magnetic interactions and low-temperature magnetic phase transitions in composite multiferroics, By Hitesh Borkar, R. J. Choudhary, V. N. Singh, M. Tomar, V. Gupta, A. Kumar, IOP publishing, Materials Research Express , vol.2, pp.086101, 2015
    Anomalous change in leakage and displacement currents after electrical poling on lead-free ferroelectric ceramics, By Hitesh Borkar, M. Tomar, Vinay Gupta, J. F. Scott, A. Kumar, AIP Publishing, Applied Physics Letters , vol.107, pp.122904, 2015
    Light assisted irreversible resistive switching in ultra-thin hafnium oxide, By Hitesh Borkar, A. Thakre, S. S. Kushvaha, R. P. Aloysius, A. Kumar, RSC, RSC Advances , vol.5, pp.35046, 2015
    Electroforming free high resistance resistive switching of graphene oxide modified polar-PVDF, By A. Thakre, Hitesh Borkar, B. P. Singh, A. Kumar, RSC, RSC Advances , vol.5, pp.57406, 2015
    Room temperature lead-free relaxor–antiferroelectric electroceramics for energy storage applications, By Hitesh Borkar, V. N. Singh, B. P. Singh, M. Tomar, V. Gupta, A. Kumar, RSC, RSC Advances , vol.4, pp.22840, 2014
    Photoconductivity and photo-detection response of multiferroic bismuth iron oxide, By A. Anshul, Hitesh Borkar*, P. Singh, P. Pal, S. S. Kushvaha, A. Kumar, AIP Publishing, Applied Physics Letters , vol.104, pp.132910, 2014
    Ferroelectric polymer-ceramic composite thick films for energy storage applications, By P Singh, Hitesh Borkar, B. P. Singh, V. N. Singh, A. Kumar, AIP Publishing, AIP Advances , vol.4, pp.087117, 2014
    Conference(s)
    Conduction phenomenon of Al3+ modified lead free (Na0.5Bi0.5)0.92Ba0.08TiO3 electroceramics By Hitesh Borkar, Ashok Kumar, DAE SOLID STATE PHYSICS SYMPOSIUM-2015, 2016
    Book Chapter(s)
    MXene-Based Functional materials for supercapacitors energy device By Priyanka Chaudhary, Jitesh Pani, Hitesh Borkar & Meng-Fang Lin in Engineering Materials; Theme:Low-Dimensional Multifunctional Hybrid Nanostructured Materials, Springer, Regular, 2025
    Polymers By Ranjit Kumar, Savita Sharma, and Hitesh Borkar in Properties and Applications of Advanced Materials, Weily, Regular, 2025
    Flexoelectricity in lead-based ceramics: Theories and progress By V. N. Thakur, S. Savita, Hitesh Borkar in Theme Flexoelectricity in Ceramics and their Application, Elsevier, Regular, 2023
    Resistive Switching Behaviour in Non-Magnetic oxides By S. Gupta, P. C. Sati and Hitesh Borkar in Theme: Defect-Induced Magnetism in Oxide Semiconductors, Elsevier, Regular, 2023
    Advances in Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Nanostructure-Based Nanogenerators: Challenges and Opportunities By P. Supraja, S. Mishra, R. R. Kumar, D. Haranth, K. U. Kumar, Hitesh Borkar in Theme: Advanced in Energy Research, Nova Science Publishers, Regular, 2022
    Organic-Inorganic Perovskites Nanogenerators for Energy Harvesting Applications By S. Sharma, K. U. Kumar, D. Haranath, R. R. Kumar, Hitesh Borkar in Nanogenerators, Theme: Advanced in Energy Research, Nova Science Publishers, Regular, 2021
    Flexoelectricity in Bulk and Nanoscale Polar and Non-Polar Dielectrics By A. Kumar, Hitesh Borkar in Theme: Ferroic Materials: Synthesis and Applications, Trans Tech Publications LTD, Regular, 2015
    Patent(s)
    Low cost and high sensitivity polar-resistive humidity sensor (Indian Patent 201711040726)
    METHOD FOR FABRICATING FLEXIBLE AND SELF-SUPPORTING PANI/PVDF COMPOSITE FILMS FOR ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES (202541132544)
    Multi-states nonvolatile opto-ferroelectric memory material (USA Patent: US 10, 115, 456 B2)
    PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
    Designing an artificial synapse to improve synaptic plasticity
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: UGC DAE CSR GoV India
    Project Cost (INR): 250000
    Date of Commencement: 29-02-2024  
    Duration: 36 Months
    Status: Ongoing
    ICDD Grant-in-Aid
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: ICDD Grant-in-Aid Committee, USA
    Project Cost (INR): 400000
    Date of Commencement: 10-10-2025  
    Duration: 12 Months
    Status: Ongoing
    Development of extrinsic negative capacitance in ferroelectric-dielectric libraries for designing low-power logic devices
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: DST SERB GoV India
    Project Cost (INR): 3454000
    Date of Commencement: 24-01-2023   Date of Completion: 30-03-2026
    Duration: 38 Months
    Status: Completed
    Development of novel negative capacitance (NC) and optimization switching dynamics in ferroelectric-dielectric epitaxial elements for low power logic operations
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: SERB SIRE DST GoV India
    Project Cost (INR): 1755198
    Date of Commencement: 01-11-2023   Date of Completion: 30-04-2024
    Duration: 5 Months
    Status: Completed
    Flexible ferroelectric polymer-ceramic composites for energy harvesting application
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: NITW MoE GoV India
    Project Cost (INR): 500000
    Date of Commencement: 17-06-2020   Date of Completion: 15-06-2022
    Duration: 24 Months
    Status: Completed
    RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
    Current PhD Students
    Mr. Rajesh Kumar Uppula
    Area of Research: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics: Supercapacitors
    Mr. Rakesh Nanna
    Area of Research: Experimental Condensed matter Physics: Energy Storage
    Mrs. Vaishali Prabhakar Chandmare
    Area of Research: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Resistive Switching, Memristors
    Sudeshna Saikia
    Area of Research: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics: Neuromorphic Computing
    Previous PhD Students
    Mr Jitesh Pani (2025)
    Area of Research: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics: Supercapacitors, Energy Storage Materials
    CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
    AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
    2024
    SERB SIRE Award 2023-24
    ICDD File for Dy2CoMnO6
    2023
    International Travel Grant 2023 IMF Israel
    ICDD File for 0.88NBT-0.12BaTiO3
    2022
    Top Cited Paper Award 2022 IOP Publishing
    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  Departmental Purchase Committee (DPC) and convenor (Continuing from July, 2025)
    •  Centre for Career Planning and Development (CCPD) at NIT Warangal Faculty Coorfdinator (June, 2024 - July, 2025)
    •  Hostel Warden (Raman and Vikram Sarabhai HoR) (June, 2024 - June, 2025)
    •  Faculty Advisor of Nature Club (August, 2023 - April, 2024)
    •  Institute Sub Ranking committee member from 19 June 2023 onwards (June, 2023 - May, 2024)
     Last updated on January 11, 2026