Postdoctoral Researcher

About

PhD in Engineering background with 5+ years’ experience in advanced electron microscopy for materials science and energy research. Expertise in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Cryogenic Transmission Electron Microscopy (Cryo-TEM), Probe-Corrected STEM, in situ TEM/STEM, and FIB-SEM sample preparation. Skilled in atomic-scale imaging, spectroscopy (EDS, EELS), and correlative microscopy workflows. Mr. Maurya received the Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2012 from University of Mumbai, Maharashtra and Master Degree in Materials Technology from National Institute of Technology, Warangal.
The research work of Mr. Maurya has around 15+ peer-reviewed papers, including Scientific Reports (2025), Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing (2024), Ceramics International (2022), Journal of Material Science (2020) (Citations: 163, h-index: 7, i10-index:5) and 14 international conference.
He has received the best poster awards at International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT) June 23 – 28 Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.

Employment

• International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory Postdoctoral Researcher
  2024 - Present
• Indian Institute of Technology Madras Reseach Associates
  2022 - 2024
• Indian Institute of Technology BHU Varanasi Research Scholar
  2016 - 2022
• Vidyavardhini's College of Engineering and Technology Assistant Professor
  2016 - 2016

Education

• National Institute of Technology Warangal MTECH (Materials Technology)
  2013 - 2015
• Rajendra Mane College of Engineering and Technology (University of Mumbai) BTECH
  2008 - 2012
• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vividhlakshi Vidylaya 12th
  2007 - 2008
• Shri Raghubir Madhyamik Vidyalaya Xth
  2005 - 2006

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (16)

• Cs2AgBiBr6 and related Halide double perovskite porous single crystals
  Scientific Reports 2025 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-85326-2
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• Wurtzite nanoparticle ink spray processing for chalcopyrite CuIn(S,Se)2 photovoltaic absorber layer
  Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2023.107940
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• CuInxGa1-xS2 absorber material for thin-film solar cells
  Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Emerging Applications 2023 DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-99624-2.00009-7
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• Phase transformation and grain growth in spray deposited wurtzite CuInS2 films
  Ceramics International 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2022.09.032
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• Visible light detection property of seamless two-dimensional MoS2–based metal-semiconductor-metal photodiodes fabricated on silicon substrates
  Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2022.106987
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• Homogeneous and polymorphic transformations to ordered intermetallics in nanostructured Au–Cu multilayer thin films
  Journal of Materials Science 2021 DOI: 10.1007/s10853-021-06286-2
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• Nanoindentation based fracture studies of ITO coating
  Ceramics International 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.01.005
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• Nucleation and growth mechanism of wurtzite copper indium disulfide nanoparticles during solution processing
  Ceramics International 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.08.098
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• Low thermal budget processing of CdS thin films
  Materials Letters 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2020.128560
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• Phase separation in wurtzite CuInxGa1−xS2 nanoparticles
  Journal of Materials Science 2020 DOI: 10.1007/s10853-020-04844-8
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