Dr. Kumar has over 25 years of experience as principal investigator and group leader, developing electronic and advanced ceramic materials for a wide range of applications for government and industry. He currently supervises a research capability in solid ionics and devices.
Division:Metals and Ceramics
Group:Electrochemical Power
Capabilities:Battery Test and EvaluationLithium-Air/Water CellsSolid Ionics and DevicesSolid Oxide Fuel Cells
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Group Leader, Electrochemical Power
Address:Kettering Laboratories, Rm. 502C300 College ParkDayton OH 45469-0170937-229-3452fax 937-229-3433
Dr. Kumar’s current research interests include electronic and ionic conductivity of solids, glass technology, batteries, and fuel cells.
Ph.D., Ceramic Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1976M.S., Ceramic Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1973B.S., Ceramic Engineering, Banaras Hindu University, 1967