Jayachandran Jkh

Analytical and Research Chemist with over 2 years of hands-on experience in chemical analysis, advanced instrumentation, material characterization, photocatalysis, artificial photosynthesis, and laboratory operations. Experienced in operating and troubleshooting JEOL NMR, GC-TCD/FID, HRMS, XRD, SEM, UV-Vis, FTIR, fluorescence spectroscopy, and electrochemical workstations. Strong background in analytical testing, wet chemistry, data interpretation, SOP compliance, technical reporting, and R&D activities.

Published researcher with expertise in catalyst development, CO₂ reduction, hydrogen production, and H₂O₂ synthesis.

PhD Scholar, Department of Chemistry at University of Calicut (2025-03 – Present)

Research on artificial photosynthesis, photocatalysis, CO₂ reduction, hydrogen production and H₂O₂ synthesis. Performed advanced analytical characterization and electrochemical studies. Prepared technical reports, publications and presentations.

Project Associate-I / JRF, DST-PURSE Project at University of Calicut (2024-02 – 2025-03)

Operated JEOL NMR, GC, XRD, SEM, UV-Vis, FTIR and electrochemical systems. Conducted analytical testing, sample preparation, instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, laboratory documentation, inventory management and safety compliance.

Research Trainee at University of Calicut (2022-01 – 2024-12)

Performed chemical synthesis, purification, characterization and data analysis of functional materials for photocatalytic applications.

M.Sc. in Chemistry – University of Calicut (2021 – 2023)

B.Sc. in Chemistry – University of Calicut (2017 – 2020)