Adarsh Sivan Pillai

About

Early career researcher specializing in the development of functional inks for printed electronics, with 7+ years of experience in translating nanomaterials into scalable, screen-printable systems. Expertise in rheology tuning, dispersion engineering, and multilayer printing for sensors, energy devices, and wearable systems. Proven track record in taking concepts to TRL-4 prototypes focused on translating materials into manufacturable, application ready formulations with high repeatability and performance consistency.

Employment

• Edinburgh Napier University Marie Curie Fellow/Principal Research Fellow
  2025 - Present
• King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Postdoctoral Researcher
  2024 - 2025
• National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Senior Research Fellow
  2020 - 2023
• National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology CSIR Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Junior Research Fellow
  2018 - 2020

Education

• Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Ph.D. Sciences
  2018 - 2024
• University of Kerala MPhil (Master of Philosophy) Physics
  2017 - 2018
• University of Kerala MSc.
  2015 - 2017

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (16)

• Zn-HHTP metal organic framework nanoflowers for high-performance flexible electrochemical capacitors
  Nano Energy 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2026.112117
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• Printed Flexible WO 3 ‐Based Supercapacitors for Powering Low‐Powered Electronics in Wearable Devices and Energy Autonomous Temperature Monitoring
  Advanced Electronic Materials 2026 DOI: 10.1002/aelm.202500886
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• Engineered self-sterilizing face masks via silver nanowire-microparticle composite ink printed on fabrics
  Chemical Engineering Journal 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2026.173432
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• Drift-Minimized, Highly Sensitive Carbon Nanotube and Amine-Based CO 2 Sensors with Humidity Compensation for Indoor/Outdoor and Breath Monitoring
  ACS Sensors 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.5c01565
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• Engineering multiwalled carbon nanotube modified titanium carbide MXene nanocomposites for flexible symmetric supercapacitors in printed electronics
  Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2026 DOI: 10.1039/d5ta09649a
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• Highly Sensitive, Drift-Minimized, Flexible SWCNT/PEI-DAN Based CO Sensor
  2025 IEEE SENSORS 2025 DOI: 10.1109/sensors59705.2025.11331176
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• Photonic Inks with Dual‐Layer Security Features by Encapsulation of Color Tunable Fluorescent Dyes in PMMA Colloidal Microspheres
  Small Methods 2025 DOI: 10.1002/smtd.202402125
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• An ambient air sinterable Cu@Ag nanoparticle ink with exceptional oxidation resistance and stability for EMI shielding and printed RFID applications
  Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2025 DOI: 10.1039/d5tc02470f
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• Synergistic effect of solvent addition and temperature treatment on conductivity enhancement of MWCNTs: PEDOT:PSS composite ink for electrodes in all printed solid-state micro-supercapacitors
  Chemical Engineering Journal 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2024.153495
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• All-printed wearable biosensor based on MWCNT-iron oxide nanocomposite ink for physiological level detection of glucose in human sweat
  Biosensors and Bioelectronics 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2024.116358
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