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Hossain, Liang Zhang, Behrang Bagheri, <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, and Vikram L. Dalal \u201cInfluence of grain size on the photo-stability of perovskite solar cells, J Mater Sci: Mater Electron (2021). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10854-020-05148-y<\/p><p><strong>[2]<\/strong> Harshavardhan Gaonkar, Junhao Zhu, <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Behrang Bhageri, Max Noack, Vikram Dalal \u201cThermally Stable, Efficient, Vapor Deposited Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells\u201d ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2020, 3, 4, 3497\u20133503<\/p><p><strong>[3] <\/strong>Behrang Bagheri, <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Laila-Parvin Poly, Ben Reichert, Saba Sharikadze, Max Noack, and\u00a0 Vikram Dalal \u201cInfluence of post-deposition selenization and cadmium chloride assisted grain enhancement on electronic properties of cadmium selenide thin films\u201d AIP Advances 9, 125012 (2019)<\/p><p><strong>[4]<\/strong> <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Harshavardhan A Gaonkar, Hisham A Abbas, Max Noack, Vikram Dalal \u201cPerformance and stability of co-evaporated vapor deposited perovskite solar cells\u201d Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 1-8 (2019)<\/p><p><strong>[5]Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Harshavardhan A Gaonkar, Behrang Bagheri, Vikram L Dalal<strong> \u201c<\/strong>Efficient p-i-n inorganic CsPbI3 perovskite solar cell deposited using layer-by-layer vacuum deposition\u201d Journal of Vacuum Science &amp; Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films 36, 041201 (2018)<\/p><p><strong>[6]<\/strong> SK Swathi, <strong>K Ranjith<\/strong>, Khadija Kanwal Khanum, Praveen C Ramamurthy \u201cEffect of process optimization on electronic properties of conjugated small molecules\u201d Materials Research Express 5, 086305 (2018)<\/p><p><strong>[7] <\/strong>Rahul Singh, <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Vikram Dalal, Ganesh Balasubramanian \u201cEngineering Band Gap and Electronic Transport in Organic-Inorganic Halide Perovskites by Superlattices\u201d Nanoscale, 9, 8600 - 8607, (2017)<\/p><p><strong>[8]<\/strong> <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, A Vishnumurthy, Arul Varman Kesavan, NV Vinila, Praveen C Ramamurthy \u201cThienothiophene-benzoxadiazole based conjugated copolymer for organic photovoltaic application\u201d Materials Today Communications 11, 132\u2013138 (2017)<\/p><p><strong>[9]<\/strong> Pranav H. Joshi, Liang Zhang, Istiaque M. Hossain, Hisham A. Abbas, <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Satyapal P.Nehra, Mahendra Dhaka, Max Noack, and Vikram L. Dalal \u201cThe physics of photon induced degradation of perovskite solar cells\u201d AIP Advances 6, 115114 (2016)<\/p><p><strong>[10] <\/strong>Brian Maynard, Qi Long, Eric A Schiff, Mengjin Yang, Kai Zhu, <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Hisham Abbas, Vikram L Dalal \u201cElectron and hole drift mobility measurements on methylammonium lead iodide perovskite solar cells\u201d Appl. Phys. Lett. 108, 173505 (2016)<\/p><p><strong>[11] <\/strong>Ganapathy Balaji, Pranav H. Joshi , Hisham A. Abbas , Liang Zhang , <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Mehran Samiee , Max Noack\u00a0 and Vikram L. Dalal \u201cCH3NH3PbI3 from non-iodide lead salts for perovskite solar cells via the formation of PbI2\u201d Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.,17, 10369-10372 (2015)<\/p><p><strong>[12] <\/strong>Hisham A. Abbas, <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Balaji Ganapathy, Mehran Samiee, Liang Zhang,<\/p><p>Andrew Kitahara, Max Noack and Vikram L. Dalal \u201cHigh Efficiency Sequentially Vapor Grown n-i-p CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Solar Cells with Undoped P3HT as p-type Heterojunction Layer\u201d APL Mater. 3, 016105 (2015)<\/p><p><strong>[13] <\/strong>Mehran Samiee, Siva Konduri, Balaji Ganapathy, <strong>Ranjith Kottokkaran<\/strong>, Hisham A. Abbas, Andrew Kitahara,Pranav Joshi, Liang Zhang, Max Noack, and Vikram Dalal \u201d Defect density and dielectric constant in perovskite solar cells\u201d Applied Physics Letters 105, 153502 (2014)<\/p><p><strong>[14] <\/strong>Ashwini N Mallya, <strong>Ranjith K<\/strong>, Praveen C Ramamurthy \u201cConducting polymer\u2013carbon black nanocomposite sensor for volatile organic compounds and correlating sensor response by molecular dynamics\u201d Sensors and Actuators B 201, 308\u2013320 (2014)<\/p><p><strong>[15] <\/strong>Sumeet R. Mishra, <strong>K. Ranjith<\/strong>, K.K. Khadija and Praveen C. Ramamurthy \u201cFabrication of Hollow Microspheres Using Single Step Electrospraying Process\u201d Journal of Research Updates in Polymer Science, 3, 108-113 (2014)<\/p><p><strong>[16] <\/strong>Ajith Thomas, Anju Elsa Tom, Arun D. Rao, K. Arul Varman, <strong>K. Ranjith<\/strong>, R. Vinayakan, Praveen C. Ramamurthy,and V. V. Ison \u201cSolvent polarity and nanoscale morphology in bulk heterojunction organic solar cells: A case study\u201d Journal of Applied Physics 115, 104302 (2014)<\/p><p><strong>[17] <\/strong>Monalisa Bai, Sajesh Thomas, <strong>Ranjith K<\/strong>, Susanta Nayak, Praveen C Ramamurthy, T N Guru Row \u201cA donor-acceptor-donor structured organic conductor with S...S chalcogen bonding\u201d Crystal Growth and Design, 14, 459-466 (2014)<\/p><p><strong>[18]<\/strong> Prajwal Kumar, S. Saravanan, <strong>Ranjith K<\/strong>, Praveen C Ramamurthy \u201cD\u2013A\u2013D-structured conducting polymer-modi\ufb01ed electrodes for detection of lead(II) ions in water\u201d J Appl Electrochem., 44:133\u2013139 (2014)<\/p><p><strong>[19] <\/strong>Aashis S Roy, <strong>Ranjith K<\/strong>, Praveen C Ramamurthy \u201cSelective detection of nanomolar solution of Cr(III) ion using thiophene derivative\u201d Chemical Sensors, 4: 2, 2014<\/p><p><strong>[20]<\/strong> <strong>Ranjith K<\/strong>, Swathi S K, Malavika A, Praveen C Ramamurthy \u201cRandom copolymers consisting of dithienylcyclopentadienone, thiophene and benzothiadiazole for bulkheterojunction solar cells\u201d Solar energy materials and solar cells, 105, 263-271 (2012)<\/p><p><strong>[21]<\/strong> <strong>Ranjith K<\/strong>, Swathi S K, Prajwal Kumar, Praveen C Ramamurthy \u201cDithienylcyclopenta dienone derivative-co-benzothiadiazole: An alternating copolymer for organic photovoltaics\u201d Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 98 448-454 (2012)<\/p><p><strong>[22] <\/strong>Swathi S K, <strong>Ranjith K<\/strong>, Prajwal Kumar, Praveen C Ramamurthy \u201cNovel thiophene derivative hybrid composite solar cells\u201d Solar Energy Materials and solar cells, 96, 101 107 (2012)<\/p><p><strong>[23]<\/strong> Sumeet R Mishra, <strong>Ranjith K<\/strong>, Praveen C. 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