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1. Name of the Department & : Physics & 1990-91

Its year of establishment

2. Names of Programme/Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D.,

IntegratedMasters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.)

Sl. No.

Name of Programme

Subject Year of

affiliation No. of

sections Sanctioned

strength

Total Student strength (2015-16)

Remarks

1. B.Sc.

PHYSICS (ENGLISH MEDIUM)

1979-80 1 27 75 I, II & III

Year PHYSICS (TAMIL

MEDIUM) 2013-14 1 27 75

2. M.Sc. PHYSICS 2015-16 1 25 45 I & II year

3. M.Phil. PHYSICS 2015-16 1 14 14 -

3 Ph.D. PHYSICS 2012-13 1 16 9 -

3. Interdisciplinarycourses and departments involved

In UG level, in Part IV interdisciplinary Courses like Skill Based

Elective are offered in all the six semesters and Non-Major Elective in

the second year and final year as mandatory to all the students.

In PG level, in the final year Extra Disciplinary Courses are offered

mandatory to all the students.

Interdisciplinary courses Departments involved

UG Level Skill Based Elective Journalism, Physical Education

Non – Major Elective Tourism And Development

PG Level Extra Disciplinary Nano-Science and Technology

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4. Annual/Semester/Choice Based Credit System:

Semester pattern with Choice Based Credit System

5. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments:

Our department extending the research oriented Skills to

Chemistry and Mathematics PG Students and Research Scholars

Handling Ancillary physics to the departments like Mathematics, Chemistry and Applied Physics to the Computer Science department.

6. Number of teaching posts sanctioned and filled (Professors / AssociateProfessors /Asst.Professors)

Post Sanctioned Filled Vacant

Asst. Professors 15 09 06

Guest Faculty 03 03 Nil

7. Facultyprofilewithname,qualification, designation,specialization(D.Sc./D.Litt./ Ph.D./M.Phil., etc.)

Sl. No.

Name & Qualification Designation Specialization No. of Years

Experience

No. of Ph.D. students

guided in the last 5 years

01 Dr. D. Benny Anburaj,

M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D Assistant Professor

Material Science

25 5

02 Dr. S. Ilangovan,

M.Sc., M.Phil., M.Ed, Ph.D

Assistant Professor

Thin Film 19 4

03 Mr. N. Kalaimani, M.Sc., M.Phil.,B.Ed. M.B.A., P.G.D.C.A, (Ph.D)

Assistant Professor

Material Science

19 -

04 Mr. G.Nedunchezhian M.Sc., M.Phil., (Ph.D)

Assistant Professor

Nano Bioceramics

11 -

05 Mr. S. Anandan, M.Sc.,B.Ed.,M.Phil.,(Ph.D)

Assistant Professor

Nanomaterials 18 -

06 Dr. C. Venkataraju M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D

Assistant Professor

Material Science

20 3

07 Dr.B.Ravindran M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D

Assistant Professor

Crystal Growth 15 2

08 Dr. S. Mullainathan, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., PGDCA

Assistant Professor

Spectroscopy/ Ultrasonics

11 4

09 Dr. S. Nithiyanantham

MSc, M.Phil, PhD Assistant Professor

Ultrasonics/ Spectroscoy

12 1

10 Mr. T. Veeramani M.Sc.,M.Phil.,M.Ed.

Assistant Professor

Spectroscopy 8 -

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(Guest Faculty)

11 Mr. N.Imthiyas Ahamed M.Sc, M.Phil.,

Assistant Professor

(Guest Faculty)

Crystal Growth/ Material Science

10 -

12 Ms.K.UshaRani

Assistant Professor

(Guest Faculty Thin Film 02 -

8. Percentage of classes taken by temporary faculty–Programme-wise information

Sl.No. Programmes Session

1. UG 16 2. PG 04

9. Programme-wise Student Teacher Ratio

Sl.No. Name of theProgramme Student teacher ratio

1. UG 24:1 2. PG 20:1

10. Number of academic support staff(technical) and administrative staff

sanctioned and filled:

Sl.No. Staff Sanctioned Filled

1. Technical-Lab Assistant 02 -

2. Mechanic/Electrician 01 -

11. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) national b)international funding agencies and c)Total grants received. Mention names of funding agencies and grants received project-wise.

Completed Projects:

Sl. No.

Name of the Faculty

Project title Name of

the Project

Grant Agency

Amount Sanctioned

(Rs.)

1 Mr.S.Anandan

Synthesis and characterization of Copper

doped Zn1-xMxO nanomaterials

Minor Research Project

UGC Rs1,67,500.

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On-Going Projects:

Sl. No.

Name of the Faculty

Project title Name of

the Project

Grant Agency

Amount Sanctioned (Rs.)

Nil

Accepted Projects:

Sl. No.

Name of the Faculty

Project title Name of

the Project

Grant Agency

Amount Sanctioned

(Rs.)

Nil

12. Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST;DBT,ICSSR,etc.;totalgrantsreceived:-NIL-

13. Research facility / Centre with

State recognition

Three Staff members pursuing research by guiding Ph.D.,scholars

as theDepartment has got the recognition of Bharathidasan

University,Thiruchirappalli,as an affiliated “ResearchCentre”.

AlltheresearchsupervisorsofthedepartmentaremembersofDepartme

ntResearchCommitteeandmembersofDoctoralCommitteesofotheraf

filiatedresearchcentersoftheUniversity.

Research Laboratories of thedepartment have been recognized as

a“nodalcentre”forusingresearchequipment’sbythescholars andStaff

members of other institutions.

National and International recognition

Staffmembersofthedepartmentareentrustedwithacademicresponsibi

litieslikereviewer/refereeinmanyreputednationalandinternational

journals.

ResearchsupervisorsofthedepartmentareinthePanelofIndianEvaluat

orsofM. Phi l . , and Ph.D. thesis of Various Universities

StaffandScholarsofthedepartmenthavepresentedresearcharticlesinm

anyscientificforumofNationalandInternationalStatus and published

research articles in well reputed Journals.

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14. Publications:

Numberofpaperspublishedinpeerreviewedjournals(national/

international)

Sl. No.

Name of Staff

No. of papers

published in reputed

journals

No. of books

Published

No. of papers

presented in Seminars

Citation Index

h-index

i10-index

Invited Lectures

01 Dr. D. Benny Anburaj

06 - - - - -

-

02 Dr. S. Ilangovan 02 - - - - -

03 Mr. N. Kalaimani - - - - - - -

04 Mr. G.Nedun Chezhian

05 - 01 - - -

-

05 Mr. S. Anandan 04 - - 29 3 2 -

06 Dr.C.Venkataraju 12 1 4 174 6 6 1

07 Dr.B.Ravindran 12 - 05 82 7 5 -

08 Dr.S.Mullainathan 48 - 22 226 9 9 -

09 Dr.S.Nithiyanantam 06 - 05 - - - -

10 Mr. T. Veeramani -

- - - - -

-

11 Mr. N.Imthiyas Ahamed

-

- - - - -

-

12 Miss. K.Usharani

35 - 05 98 06 04

-

* Author for correspondence for all the Research papers and Papers presented in Seminars

Number listed in International Database (For e.g. Elsevier-Optical

Materials,Springer –Journal of Sol-Gel Sci.Technol,Elsevier-

superlattices and Microstrucures, Springer – Journal of materials

Science etc.):

All the research papers are published during this assessment period

were found in

Google Scholar

Research Gate

Scopus

Get cited

Web of Science

For instance, all the faculty names of our department are in almost all

the scientific journals data base.

Citation Index– range/ average:

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The articles which are published from the department having

Citation indicesfrom1 to 100

SNIP and SJR:

Theresearcharticleswerepublishedfromthe

departmentinvariousreputedjournalsa r e

coveredbyScopusandotherdatabasealong

withtheirSNIP(SourcenormalizedImpactperjournal)andSJR(SC

ImagoJournalRank).

Impact factor–range /average:

Allthepaperswithimpactfactorrangingfrom0.5 to2.5

h-index:

AlltheResearchSupervisorsandScholarwithpublicationsdohav

eindividualh-indexrangingbetween1 and15.

i10-index:

AlltheResearchSupervisorsandScholarwithpublicationsdohav

eindividuali10-indexrangingbetween1 and 20.

15. Details of patents and income generated: - NIL -

16. Areas of consultancy and income generated:

Expertiseofthefacultymembersare indesigningtheteaching

methodologyandPhysicsPractical’sfornearbyMatriculationSchoolsandGov

ernmentHigherSecondarySchoolsintheformofconsultancyisa

regularpracticeof thedepartment in anon-profitable basis.

17. Faculty recharging strategies Orientation/ Refresherand TrainingProgrammes

Sl.No. Name of the faculty

Number of Attended Orientation / Refresher

Courses

1. Dr. D. Benny Anburaj, 02

2. Dr. S. Ilangovan, 02

3. Mr. N. Kalaimani, 02

4. Mr. G.Nedunchezhian 03

5. Mr. S. Anandan, 03

6. Dr.C.Venkatraju 01

7. Dr.B.Ravindran -

8. Dr.S.Mullainathan -

9. Dr.S.Nithiyanantam

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Papers presented in Seminars

Si.No. Year No. of Papers Presented

State National International

1. Dr. D. Benny Anburaj, - 1 - 2. Dr. S. Illangovan, - - - 3. Mr. N. Kalaimani, - - - 4. Mr. G.NedunChezhian - - - 5. Mr. S. Anandan, - - - 6. Dr.C.V.Venkatraju - 3 1 7. Dr. B.Ravindran

Aravindan, - - -

8. Dr.S.Mullainathan - 19 3

9. Dr.S.Nithiyanantam - - -

18. Studentprojects Percentage of students who have done in-house projects

including inter-departmental

AllthePostgraduatestudentsarepermittedtoundertakeaprojectworkt

ogainextracreditintheexistingCBCS.Theymostlymakeuseofdepartmento

fChemistry.However,thepercentageseems to be in decreasing trend in

single digits.

AlltheM.Sc.,Studentsdotheirprojectasitismandatoryincurriculum.

Apartfromtheparentdepartment,theydocollaborativeworkwithinstitutio

nslikeSt.JosephCollege,Trichy,KarunyaUniversity

Coimbatoreetc.duringtheirprojectwork.

Awards / recognitionsreceived atthe national and

internationallevelby

Doctoral / Post-Doctoral fellows - Nil

Students

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University Rank Details from 2006-2007 to Onwards

Academic Year No. of

Students appeared

Pass %

% of first class

No. of Dist.

University Rank

obtained

Students went for higher

education (%)

Students went for Job

(%)

April 2006 30 46 14 02 - 56 - April 2007 22 72 13 05 - 46 -

April 2008 27 48 10 - - 30 -

April 2009 30 73 19 05 - 65 8

April 2010 22 81 15 02 - 60 21

April 2011 18 44 07 01 - 36 10

April 2012 24 70 12 02 - 50 22

April 2013 24 68 12 - - 54 14

April 2014

UG 26 57 10 - - 40 10

PG 15 15 07 - - 42 14

April 2015

UG 22 45 10 - - 30 15

PG 18 33 06 - - 50 20

April 2016

UG 26 61.5 16 - - 60 30

PG 18 50 09 - - 50 20

Name of the Student with placement and prize

Nil

19. Outstanding participants who graced the occasions

Nil

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20. Student profile course-wise

Academic Year No. of

Students appeared

Pass %

% of first class

No. of Dist.

University Rank

obtained

Students went for higher

education (%)

Students went for Job

(%)

April 2006 30 46 14 02 - 56 - April 2007 22 72 13 05 - 46 - April 2008 27 48 10 - - 30 - April 2009 26 73 19 05 - 65 8 April 2010 22 81 15 02 - 60 21

April 2011 18 44 07 01 - 36 10 April 2012 24 70 12 02 - 50 22 April 2013 24 68 12 - - 54 14

April 2014

UG 26 57 10 - - 40 10 PG 15 46 7 - - 42 14

April 2015

UG 22 45 10 - - 30 15

PG 18 33 06 - - 50 20 April 2016

UG 26 61.5 16 - - 60 30 PG 18 50 09 - - 50 20

20. (a) Admission Details

Academic Year Total

Admission OC BC BC(M) MBC SC ST

M F M F M F M F M F M F

2006-2007 27 - - 3 3 - - 2 4 5 10 - - 2007-2008 29 - 1 2 4 - 1 4 4 5 8 - - 2008-2009 23 - - 3 3 - - 3 4 4 6 - - 2009-2010 20 - - 2 2 - 1 1 3 3 8 - -

2010-2011 24 -- 1 5 - 1 2 3 3 9 - - 2011-2012 26 - - 1 6 - - - 5 2 12 - -

2012-2013 UG 23 - - - 6 - - 1 4 2 10 - - PG 15 - - 1 6 - - 1 3 1 3 - -

2013-2014 UG 29 - - 5 2 1 1 6 3 - 11 - -

PG 19 - - 1 7 - - 2 3 - 6 - -

2014-2015 UG 48 - - 4 16 1 1 2 12 3 9 - PG 20 - - 1 4 - - 2 4 - 9 - -

2015-2016 UG 48 - - 4 16 1 1 2 12 3 9 - - PG 20 - - 1 4 - - 2 4 - 9 - -

2016-2017

UG 54 - - 5 16 - - 3 9 5 15 - 1 PG 25 - - - 11 1 - 1 6 1 5

Total 450 - 1 34 111 4 6 34 83 37 139 - 1

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20(b) UG Programmes

Year of study Applications

received

Selected Total

Male Female

2006-07 60 10 17 27

2007-08 75 11 18 29 2008-09 101 10 13 23 2009-10 127 6 14 20 2010-11 199 6 18 24 2011-12 243 3 23 26 2012-13 276 3 20 23 2013-14 243 23 6 29 2014-15 261 10 38 48 2015-16 280 12 36 48

2016-2017 290 13 41 54

20. (c) PG Programmes

Year of study Applications

received

Selected

Male Female

2012-13 125 3 12

2013-14 95 3 16

2014-15 48 3 17

2015-2016 55 2 18

2016-2017 60 3 22

20. (d) M.Phil Programmes

Year of study Applications

received

Selected

Male Female

2015-16 12 1 9

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20. (e) Ph.D. Programmes

Doing Awarded before the assessment period

Awarded during the assessment period

Thesis Submitted

Male Female Male Female Male Female

- 04 10 - -- - -

21. Diversity of students

Name of the Course (refer question no. 2)

% of students from the College

% of students from the State

% of students from other States

% of students from other countries

B.Sc. -- 100 -- --

M.Sc. 55 45 -- --

M.Phil 60 40 - -

Ph.D. 40 60 -- --

22. How many students have cleared Civil Services,Defense Services,NET, SLET, GATE and any other competitive examinations?

Sl.No. Name of the Examination No.ofStudents

1. competitiveexaminationsCompetetive

eeeExaExamination

5

Mr.Prabhakaran,M.Sc.,B.Ed.of2012-14batch

haspassedPGTeachersExaminationGovernment of Tamil Nadu..

Mr.Lakshmana Prabhu has passed and working as a Lab assistant in

the Central University ,Tiruvarur.

Mr. Sabarinathan has passed the Tamil nadu group service

Examination and working as a surveyor in the Thiruthiraipoondi .

Ms Dharani haspassedPGTeachersExaminationGovernment of Tamil

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Nadu..

Ms Durgadevi working in the software field.

Students Progression

Student progression Percentage against

enrolled

UG to PG 45

PG to M.Phil. 30

PG to Ph.D. 20

Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral --

Employed

Campus selection

Other than campus recruitment

-

40

Entrepreneurs 50

23. Diversity of staff

Percentage of faculty who are graduates

Of the same parent university 85

From other universities within the State 15

From other universities from other States --

24. Number of faculty who were awarded/Doing Ph.D., during the assessment period.

Year Ph.D.,(Doing)

2006(Onwards)

Mr.N.Kalaimani

Mr.G.Nedunchezhian

Mr.S.Anandan

25. Present details about Infrastructural facilities

a) Library:

Department: 1271 books

The Following Journals are available for the students and research scholars:

Bulletin of Material Science

b) Internetfacilitiesfor staff andstudents:

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24HoursunlimitedBroadbandinternetfacilityisavailablein

theChemistry

DepartmentfortheuseofStaffmembersandresearchscholars.

c) Total number of class rooms : 05

d) Class rooms with ICT facility :

Oneminiconferencecumsmartclassroomisequippedwiths

martBoard,audio-videoprojectionandlatestICTgadgets.

e) Studentslaboratories : 02

AllMajorPracticalequipment’srelatedtoPPractical’s

areavailableintwo separate UG and PGlaboratories.

f) Research laboratories :

ResearchLaboratory:(ExperimentallabforKineticsresearch)

Thenewlyadded equipment’sare:

4decimaldigitalbalance

Four Probe Apparatus

Magnetic Stirrer

Oven

Digital pH meter

Muffle Furnace

26. NumberofstudentsofthedepartmentgettingfinancialassistancefromCollege

and Government.

Year No. of students getting

financial assistance

2006 – 07 27

2007–08 29 2008–09 23 2009–10 20 2010–11 24 2011–12 26 2012 - 13 35 2013 - 14 45 2014 - 15 68 2015-2016 80 2016-2017 80

27. Was any need assessmentexerciseundertakenbeforethedevelopment of

newprogram(s)? Ifso, give themethodology.

ThebasisfortheimportanceforintroducinganewProgrammewillbed

iscussedinthedepartmentalmeetingalongwiththecopiesofUGC/CS

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IR/DSTbrochures/syllabi.

28. Does the department obtain feedbackfrom

a) Facultyoncurriculumaswellasteaching-learning-evaluation?Ifyes,

howdoes the departmentutilize it?

Yes,thesuggestionsgivenbytheStaffmembersdirectlyinvolvedinthene

wProgrammeorsyllabiarealwaysconsideredasaneffectivefeedback.T

hemeritsanddemeritsposedbytheteacherconcernedwillbediscussedi

ntheBOSmeetingandsubsequentchanges are updated periodically.

Facultymembersfromotherinstitutionsarealsoinvolvedinfeedingfeed-

backinregularbasisduringthe Evaluation of practical examinations.

b) Students on staff,curriculums well asteaching-learning-

evaluationandwhatis the response ofthe departmentto the same?

Studentsarefreetomakecomments/suggestionsuponthemethodology

ofteachingprocess(class-

roomteachingaswellaslaboratorydemonstrations)adaptedbytheindivi

dualteachersdirectlytotheHeadoftheDepartment

BythedirectionsofthePrincipalandIQAC,theHeadofthedepartmentme

etsalltheclassestoverifythecompletionofthesyllabus,wellinadvance,be

forethelastworkingdayofeachsemester.

Everysemester,IQACconductsFeedbackevaluationofteachers,infrastr

ucture,laboratoryconditions,etc.,ofthedepartmentandsubsequentlyth

ereportisconsideredwithdueweightageforfurtherconstructiveandpro

gressive implementation.

c) AlumniandemployersontheProgrammesandwhatistheresponse

ofthe departmentto thesame?

Yes.ConductingtheAnnualAlumniassociationmeetisinregularpractice

.Likewise,themeetingwithafewnoteworthyEntrepreneurs/industriali

sts/Scientistsisone of the regular activities of the department.

29. List the distinguished alumni of the department(maximum-05)

SL.No. Name of the Alumni Designation Place

Prabhakaran School Teacher Tamilnadu Tamilnadu

LakshmanaPrabhu Lab Assistant Central University Central

University

Sabarinathan Surveyor Tamilnadu Tamilnadu

Dharani School Teacher Tamilnadu Tamilnadu

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Durgadevi Software Tamilnadu

30. Give detailsofstudentenrichmentProgrammes(speciallectures/workshops / seminar) with external experts.

a) Departmental seminarsatUG,PG&Ph.D.levelsarearoutineacademic

process in the department

31. List the teachingmethodsadoptedby thefaculty for differentProgrammes.

Sl. No. Programme Teaching Methods Adopted

1.

UG

Conventional Chalk and Talk method, questioning and answering approach, displaying of charts, exhibiting the proto-type models, usage of Slide projectors, Motion pictures, OHP presentations, assigning problems to solve independently, library hour, invited talks by external expertise, supply of well –prepared study materials and guidelines for Practical and up-dated theories behind practical’s well before the commencement of laboratory experimental Practicals.

2.

PG

Chalk and Talk method, Interaction with individuals, exhibiting e-contents, simulation of physical models, presentation of downloaded talks of NPTEL (National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning) relevant to PG Students, OHP, Guest Lectures, seminars, library hour allotment, visit to out-side laboratories and supply of study materials.

32. Howdoes the departmentensure that Programmeobjectivesareconstantlymet and learning outcomesmonitored?

a) Thesystemincurriculumfacilitatestohaveaperiodicandcontinuousas

sessmentofthestudentsthroughCIAandcompulsoryattendance.

b) Inter-

departmentalanalysisofbothteachersandstudentsincouncilofheadso

fthedepartmentlevelanddepartmentallevelaftereverysemesterensur

esthestatusanddirectionsofon-goingtrendinachieving the objectives

of the Programmes.

c) Aneffectiveandresult-

orientedmonitoringmechanismispracticedbythePRINCIPALtorevi

ewtheresultsofstudentsandperformanceofteachers,everyyear.

d) TheinterestandcompetitioninselectingPHYSICSsubjectbythestuden

tsinadmissionprocessisanindicatorforthedepartmenttoascertainthef

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ulfillmentoftheobjectivesofourwell-designedProgrammes.

e) No.ofstudentsappearingandgettingsucceededinCompetitiveexami

nations is closely watched in regular manner.

f) Periodiccheckingmechanismsupported

byfeedbackfromstudents(ofbothcurrentandout-

going)andalumniandreportsofIQAC,helps to

takesuitableremedialmeasures.

33. Highlighttheparticipationof studentsand facultyinextensionactivities.

Student’s

participationinExtensionactivitiesismademandatoryforallUGProgr

ammes.ThestudentsofPhysicsadvised to participateinNSS,

YRCand Sportsetc.

Studentshavebeen

conductingawarenessProgrammeson“learningScience”andinpartic

ular,inPHYSICS

fornearschoolchildrenbydeliberationsanddemonstration.

TheStaff’shaveconductedmorethan5one-

dayProgrammesfortheHigherSecondarySchoolteacherswhohaveh

andling Chemistry.

Manyofthestaffmembersareactivelyinvolvedinsociety-

involvedAssociationsandOrganizationsforthepurposeofserving

their intellectualexpertise.

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Participation of faculties in Various Extension Activities

Sl. No.

Name of the Faculty Name of the Extension Activity Participated

01 Dr. D.Benny Anburaj

- Monitoring Dept activities - Member, Board of studies

University Subject Expert for the approval of new courses to colleges

- Question Paper Setter for University Examination

02 Dr.S.Ilangovan

- NSS program Officer, Question paper Setter for university Examinations, TNPSC Exam valuator ,P.G.Lab incharge (Electronics)and Ph.D Incharge etc.

03 Mr.N.kalaimani - NSS Programme Officer,Central library ,Election

Nodal Officer , Placement incharge and M.Phil inchrge

04

Mr. G. Nedunchezhian - IQAC –Member, department library incharge,

PAS Incharge

05 Mr.S.Anandan - NAAC – Incharge, PAS Incharge and Dept Staff

profile incharge

06 Dr.C.Venkatraju - NAAC Member, Dept PT Member

07 Dr.B.Ravindran - U.G.Lab incharge,Time Table Co-Ordinator,

Work load, Syllabus Maintanence.

08 Dr.S.Mullainathan - P.G. Lab In Charge(General),Admission,

Attendance and Result

09 Dr.S.Nithiyanandam - Exam Cell Co-Ordinatyor,CIA Register and

Alumini In charge.

10 Mr.T.Veeramani - Assist to Exam Cell Co-Ordinator

11 Mr.N.Imthyas Ahmed - Assist to Admission In Charge.

12 Ms.K.Usha Rani - Assist to Dept Documentation maintenance.

34. Give detailsof“beyond syllabus scholarly activities” oftheDepartment.

CoachingtostudentsforthepreparationofUGC-

CISRJRFcumLecturerTest,SLETandothercompetitiveexamin

ations.

TrainingthestudentstoparticipateinChemistryQuizProgram

mes

Trainingthestudentstoinculcatethelearningskills,inter-

personalandintra-

personalskillandcareerchoosingskills(throughworkshops)

35. StatewhethertheProgramme/departmentisaccredited/gradedbyother

agencies. Givedetails:Nil

36. DetailanyfiveStrengths,Weaknesses,OpportunitiesandChallenges(SW

OC)ofthe department

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Strengths:

i. EffectiveSupportintheformoflaboratoryequipment’sfromtheGovernmentfortheintroductionofanynewandinnovativeResearch Programme.

ii. Evenwithmoderateresearchpossibilities,thedepartmentiscapableofpursuingresearchinparwithUniversitydepartmentsandmanyleading institutions.

iii. Goodandconduciveopportunitiesforstudentsverticalprogress up to ResearchLevel

iv. ThirsttowardsAdaptabilitytowardsthe up-datingofacademic Programmesaccording to the demand.

v. Femalestaffmembersoutnumberthemalestaffmembersinthepresentandinstudentstrengthscenariowherefemalestudentsoutnumber malestudents.

Weaknesses:

i. Substantialdecrementinsciencelearningduetotheinvasionofenginee

ringstudiesandmoreovertheProgrammesinChemistryarepurelybas

ic.

ii. Inabilitytonetworkwithotherinstitutions(likeotherurbanColleges)

iii. LowprofileofTeachersexposuretowardsadvancementinChemistry.

iv. Abolitionofminorprojectsforcollegeteachersandfinancialassistancet

oindividualdepartmentsintheformofDST-

FIST,hasbecomeunforeseen difficultywhileprogressingtowards

upwards.

Opportunities:

i. Widescopeforlearningjob-

orientedcertificate,diplomaandPGDiploma

courseconcurrentlyduring thecourseduration.

ii. Studentshavechancetoappearconfidentlyincompetitiveexamination

sasextra-coachingonspecificskilliss e t madeavailable.

iii. SpecialcoachingclassesforNET/SLET/UGC-CSIRpavewayto

thestudents to go further in theiracademic excellence.

iv. Eachstudentcouldenrichhis/hertechnicalskillsastherelatedopportu

nities do available in the department.

v. Thepasthistoryandpositivetrendwhichprevailsinthedepartmenthel

peachand every student to expandtheirknowledgein allaspects.

Challenges:

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i. TeachingPhysics seemstobetoughtask andthattothefirstgeneration

learnersmakemorechallengeable.Thesuccessrateofthedepartmentsh

owsthesuccesstrendinmeetingoutsuchchallenges in effective

manner.

ii. SuddentransitionfromlocallanguagetoEnglishin

Undergraduatel e v e l

studentsisaregulartauntingtask.However,trainingthroughBridgeco

ursesandspokenEnglishlabshelptogetridofthechallenges.

iii. TeachingChemistrytoancillarycoursesseemstobeatoughtaskandhas

beenmorechallenging one.Propermethodologyhelps us to comeout

from this problem.

iv. Networkingwithotherinstitutionsisamajorproblemwhichliesinthed

epartment.Recentadvancementsinthecampusimprovement,throug

htechnologicalconnectivity,weattempttoreduce the same.

Future plans of the department.

i. To set a Research Centre with the help of DST and UGC.

ii. To have more enriching programs for Staff and Students (like

seminar,SymposiaandWorkshops).

iii. To get projects from UGC,CSIR and DST

Achievements of the Department:

Sinceinception,thedepartmenthasproducedover1000graduates

in Physics

One of the research departments in Bharathidasan University

to pursue the experimental researchz.

Thedepartmenthasgrownwithwell-structuredProgrammessuch

asUndergraduate,Postgraduate

andResearchProgrammewitht h e

joborientedSkillBasedandNon MajorElectives.

ThedepartmenthasawidespectrumofAlumnispreadalloverthew

orld.Forinstance,inIIT, Anna UniversityChennai, MS

University,Tirunelveli,BharathiyarUniversity,Coimbatore,Periy

ar University,SalemasfacultiesandScientists.

Thedepartmenthasgrowntoagreaterextenttopursueresearchinth

efieldsof, Crystal Growth, and Synthesis of nanomaterials.

Over2 lakhs fundingfrom UGC, are the ample proof for the

department of Physics.

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Details Of Staff’s Paper Publications:

Dr. D. Benny Anburaj

PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS

D. Doni Jayaseelan, D. Amutha Rani, D. Benny Anburaj, T. Ohji, Ceramics

International (Impact Factor: 2.61). 01/2004; 30(4):539-543. DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2003.09.005Pulse electric current sintering and microstructure of industrial mullite in the presence of sintering aids

D. Benny Anburaj “ Fabrication ofhydroxyapatite nano rod from land snail shell

Assisted by Microwave irradiation”, Indo Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary

1(4), 345-354 (2015)

D. Benny Anburaj ., et al, Microwave Assisted Study On Bio Material Nano

Hydroxyapatite Crystal (Helix Pomatia) In Simulated Body Fluid, International

Journal of Recent Scientific Research 6(12), 7793-7797 (2015).

D. Benny Anburaj. ‘‘Nucleation Kinetics of Various Proportions of Urea- Thiourea Mixed Crystal in Water-Mathanol”, International Journal of

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Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 6(4), 27-31, 2015.

D. Benny Anburaj , “Synthesis Growth and Characterization of a New NLO material: L-Threonine Lithium Chloride”, Inter. J. of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 6(4), 23-26, 2015

D. Benny Anburaj.,‘’ Synthesis Growth and Characterization of a New NLO material: L-Threonine Manganese Chloride”, Indo - Asian, J. of Multidisciplinary Research., 2(2), 555-560, 2016.

D. Benny Anburajl., Microwave Assisted Synthesis And Charecterization Of Silver And Zinc Doped Hydroxyapatite Nanorods From Mussel Shell (Mollusk)”, Romnian Journal of Bio physics, 2016 ( Accepted)

D. Benny Anburaj , “Effect Of Calcinations On The Structure And Morphological

Properties Of Ag And In Co-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles”, Material Science and

Material Electronics (Accepted) D. Benny Anburaj, “Microwave Synthesis of Gold and Silver doped Nano

Hydroxyapatite from Mussel Shell (Mollusk)” (Communicated)

D. Benny Anburaj ., “Structural and Optical properties of Ag and In co-doped

ZnO Nanoparticles Synthesized by sol-gel method” (Communicated)

D. Benny Anburaj., “Raman Scattering and Photoluminescence Properties of Ag

Doped ZnO Nano Particles Synthesized by Sol-gel Method” (Communicated)

D. Benny Anburaj.,‘’ Synthesis Growth and Characterization of a New NLO material: L-Threonine Lead Chloride”, Indo - Asian, J. of Multidisciplinary Research., 2016.(Communicated)

PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

National Conference on Recent Advances in Material Science on 29 – 30 Sep, 2000,

Nehru Memorial College, Tiruchirappalli.

National Symposium On Photonics And Spectroscopy on 14 – 16 Sep, 2001, Raman

School of Physics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

Fourth national symposium of research scholars on metals and materials, on 27 – 28

Sep, 2002.

National Seminar On Modern Trends In Applied Spectroscopy, on 25 – 26 Sep,

2004.

Dr. S. Ilangovan

PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS

1. T. Noornisha, V.S. Nagarethinam, M. Suganya, D. Prabha, S. Ilangovan, K.

USharani, A.R. Balu, Doping concentration and annealing temperature effects on the

properties of nanostructured ternary CdZnO thin films towards optoelectronic

applications, Optic, 127 (2016) 2822–2829. Impact factor – 0.7.

2. D. Prabha, S. Ilangovan, V.S. Nagarethianm, A.R. Balu, Efect of sovent volume on

the physical properties of spray deposited nano needle structure Sn2S3 thin films,

Mat. Res. Innov. 20(2016) 307. Impact factor- 0.83.

Communicated

1. D. Prabha, S. Ilangovan, V.S. Nagarethianm, A.R. Balu, Studies on the

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structural, morphological, spectroscopic (UV-Vis-NIR, PL and Raman) and opto-

eelctrical properties of nano needle structured Al-doped Sn2S3 thin films Arabian

J. Sci. Engg.

Three papers sent - In Review

Mr. N. Kalaimani PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS - Nil

Mr. G.Nedun Chezhian

PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS

1. G. Nedunchezhian, et al “ Fabrication ofhydroxyapatite nano rod from land snail

shell Assisted by Microwave irradiation”, Indo Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary

1(4), 345-354 (2015)

2. Nedunchezhian, G., et al, Microwave Assisted Study On Bio Material Nano

Hydroxyapatite Crystal (Helix Pomatia) In Simulated Body Fluid, International

Journal of Recent Scientific Research 6(12), 7793-7797 (2015).

3. Nedunchezhian, G. et al., ‘‘Nucleation Kinetics of Various Proportions of Urea- Thiourea Mixed Crystal in Water-Mathanol”, International Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 6(4), 27-31, 2015.

4. Nedunchezhian, G. et al., “Synthesis Growth and Characterization of a New NLO material: L-Threonine Lithium Chloride”, Inter. J. of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 6(4), 23-26, 2015 5. Nedunchezhian, G .et al.,‘’ Synthesis Growth and Characterization of a New NLO material: L-Threonine Manganese Chloride”, Indo - Asian, J. of Multidisciplinary Research., 2(2), 555-560, 2016. 6. Nedunchezhian, G. et al., Microwave Assisted Synthesis And Charecterization Of Silver And Zinc Doped Hydroxyapatite Nanorods From Mussel Shell (Mollusk)”, Romnian Journal of Bio physics, 2016 ( Accepted)

7. Nedunchezhian, G .et al., “Effect Of Calcinations On The Structure And

Morphological Properties Of Ag And In Co-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles”,

Material Science and Material Electronics (Accepted)

Nedunchezhian, G .et al., “Microwave Synthesis of Gold and Silver doped Nano

Hydroxyapatite from Mussel Shell (Mollusk)” (Communicated)

8. Nedunchezhian, G .et al ., “Structural and Optical properties of Ag and In co-

doped ZnO Nanoparticles Synthesized by sol-gel method” (Communicated)

9. Nedunchezhian, G .et al ., “Raman Scattering and Photoluminescence

Properties of Ag Doped ZnO Nano Particles Synthesized by Sol-gel Method”

(Communicated)

10. Nedunchezhian, G .et al.,‘’ Synthesis Growth and Characterization of a New NLO material: L-Threonine Lead Chloride”, Indo - Asian, J. of Multidisciplinary Research., 2016.(Communicated)

Mr. S. Anandan

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PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS

1. Influence of yttrium on optical, structural and photoluminescence properties ZnO nano powders by sol-gel method- Elsevier optical materials 35(2013)2241-2249 2. Modifications in band gap and optical properties of Zn0.96-xNd0.04CuxO (x=0,0.05,0.10 & 0.15)nanoparticlesJ.Sol.Gel.Sci.Technol.3282(2014)

3. Structural and optical properties of Y, Cu co-doped ZnO nanoparticles by sol-gel method. Elsevier super lattices and microstructures74(2014)247-260 4. Microstructural, crystallographic and optical characterizationsof Cu-doped ZnO

nanoparticles co-doped with Ni S. Anandan1,2• S.Muthukumaran3Received: 22 January

2015 / Accepted: 19 March 2015 _ Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015

Dr.C.Venkataraju

PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS - 11

1. Effect of Nickel on the Structural Properties of Mn Zn Ferrite Nano Particles, C Venkataraju Applied Physics Research 1 (1), 41, 2009.

2. Effect of cation distribution on the structural and magnetic properties of nickel

substituted nanosized Mn–Zn ferrites prepared by co-precipitation method C Venkataraju, G Sathishkumar, K Sivakumar, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 322 (2), 230-

233,2010.

3. Synthesis, structural and dielectric studies of nickel substituted cobalt-zinc ferriteG

Sathishkumar, C Venkataraju, K Sivakumar, Materials Sciences and Applications 1 (01), 1910,2010

4. Effect of nickel on the electrical properties of nanostructured MnZn ferriteC Venkataraju,

G Sathishkumar, K Sivakumar Journal of alloys and Compounds 498 (2), 203-206,2010

5. Effect of Cd on the structural, magnetic and electrical properties of nanostructured

Mn–Zn ferrite C Venkataraju, G Sathishkumar, K Sivakumar, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 323 (13), 1817-1822, 2011

6. Effect of nickel on the structural and magnetic properties of nano structured CoZnFe2O4G Sathishkumar, C Venkataraju, K Sivakumar, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 22 (11), 1715-1724, 2011.

7. Effect of bismuth on the properties of Mn ferrite nanoparticles prepared by co-

precipitation method C Venkataraju, G Satishkumar, K Sivakumar, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 23 (6), 1163-1168, 2012

8. Bismuth effect in the structural, magnetic and dielectric properties of CoZn ferrite.G

Sathishkumar, C Venkataraju, R Murugaraj, K Sivakumar, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 23 (1), 243-250,2012

9. Magnetic and dielectric properties of cadmium substituted nickel cobalt nanoferrites.G

Sathishkumar, C Venkataraju, K Sivakumar Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 24 (3), 1057-1062, 2013

10. FTIR and EPR Studies of Nickel Substituted Nanostructured Mn Zn Ferrite.C

Venkataraju, R Paulsingh, Journal of Nanoscience 2014

11. EPR studies of Cd substituted Mn Zn nanoferritesC Venkataraju, R Paulsingh, International

Journal of Nano Dimension 6 (3), 255, 2015

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• C.Venkataraju, G.Sathishkumar, K.Sivakumar (July 27-29 , 2005), “ Synthesis and

Characterization of Bismuth doped manganese ferrites”, National Conference on

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials , conducted by Department of

Physics, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry .

• C.Venkataraju, G.Sathishkumar, K.Sivakumar (Jan 20-21, 2010), “Effect of cation

distribution on the structural and magnetic properties of nickel substituted nano

structured Mn-Zn ferrites prepared by co-precipitation method”, conducted by

Department of Physics, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai - 625015 and

Magnetic Society of India/DMRL Hyderabad - 500058.

• G.Sathishkumar, C.Venkataraju, K.Sivakumar (Jan 20-21,2010), “Dielectric

properties of nickel substituted Co-Zn ferrites”, conducted by Department Of

Physics, Thiagarajar College Of Engineering, Madurai-625015 and Magnetic

Society Of India/DMRL Hyderabad – 500058

C.Venkataraju, A.Mukundan, D.Kalaivani (Feb-28, 2012) “Effect of substituted Cd

on the structural, Magnetic and Electrical properties of Nanostructured Mn-Zn

ferrite”, Bharath Institute of Science and Technology, Bharath University, Chennai –

73.

C.Venkataraju, A.Mukundan, D.Kalaivani (Feb-28, 2012) “Effect of nickel on the

properties of Nanostructured Mn-Zn ferrite”, Bharath Institute of Science and

Technology, Bharath University, Chennai -73.

Dr.B.Ravindran PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS

1. G. Madhurambal,B. Ravindran,M. Mariappan,S.C. Mojumdar. Thermal,UV and FTIRspectralStudies in alkaline cinnamates J Therm Anal Calori(2010)100:811-815.

2. G. Madhurambal,B. Ravindran,M. Mariappan. Thermal,UV and FTIRspectroscopic Studies in Mercury cinnamates-Asian Journal of Chemistry vol23.No.2(2011)916-917.

3. G. Madhurambal, ,M. Mariappan,K. Ramamurthi,S.C. Mojumdar. Thermal,UV and FTIRspectralStudies in alkaline cinnamates J Therm Anal Calor(2011)104:875-878. 4. B. Ravindran G. Madhurambal,M. Mariappan, K. Ramamurthi S.C. Mojumdar. Growth and Characterization of Mercury Cinnamate crystals J Therm Anal Calori(2011)104:909-914. 5. M. Mariappan,G. Madhurambal,B. Ravindran, S.C. Mojumdar. Thermal, FTIRand Microhardness Studies of bisthiourea-urea single crystal. J Therm Anal Calori(2011)104:915-921. 6. K. Ramamurthi G. Madhurambal,B. Ravindran,M. Mariappan,S.C. Mojumdar. The growth and Characterization of metal organic crystal,potassium thiourea cy anide.J Therm Anal Calori(201)104:943-947. 7. B. Ravindran G. Madhurambal, ,M. Mariappan,S.C. Mojumdar. Synthesis and Characterizartion of Some crystals of thiourea urea zinc chlorideJ Therm Anal Calori(2011)104:893-899.

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8. S.C. Mojumdar G. Madhurambal, M. Mariappan B. Ravindran, Nucleation Kinetics of a new nonlinear optical crystal J Therm Anal Calori(2011)104:901-907. 9. G. Madhurambal M. Mariappan,B. Ravindran, ,S.C. Mojumdar. Thermal and FTIR spectralStudies in various proportions of urea thiourea mixed crystal. J Therm Anal Calori(2011)104:885-891.. 10. G. Madhurambal,B. Ravindran,M. Mariappan,S.C. Mojumdar. Growth and Characterization of tris thiourea chromium III sulphate.J Therm Anal Calori(2012)108:905-910. 11. G. Madhurambal,B. Ravindran,M. Mariappan,S.C. Mojumdar.Investgation on the growth and Characterizatrion of nonblinear optical single crystal of bisthiourea ironII sulphate.J Therm Anal Calori(2012)108:911-914. 12. B. Ravindran G. Madhurambal, ,M. Mariappan,Effect of dopant and Spectral characterization of cinnamic acid cry stal GJP&A Sc and Tech2013vol315,1-10.

PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

Poster presentation in a National Conference on Recent Advances in Textile and

Electrochemical Sciences (04.12.09 and 05.12.09)at CECRI Karaikudi.

Paper Presentation in International Conference held at EGS Pillay Engineering

College, Nagapattinam from 26.05.11 tp 27.05.11.

Paper Presentation in International Conference held at EGS Pillay Engineering

College, Nagapattinam from 26.05.11 tp 27.05.11.

Presented a paper in National seminar on Instrumentation Techniques Applied to

Chemical Sciences (02.04.09 and 03.04.09) at ADMC Nagapattinam.

Presented a paper in National Conference on 28th september13, at EGS Pillay

Engineeng College, Nagapattinam.

Dr.S.Mullainathan

PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS – 48 Environmental radioactivity, magnetic measurements and mineral analysis of major South Indian river sediments

S Murugesan, S Mullainathan, V Ramasamy, V Meenakshisundaram J. Mater. Environ. Sci. 7 (7) 2375-2388, 2016 Molecular interactions in binary mixtures of methyl formate with 1-butanol, 1-pentanol, and 1-

hexanol by using ultrasonic data at 303 K

S Elangovan, S Mullainathan

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A 90 (5), 1006-1010, 2016 FTIR spectroscopic studies of rock sediments in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, South India, for

vegetations

S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham

Environmental Earth Sciences 75 (8), 1-8, 2016 Physico-mechanical investigations on mineralogical clay-based ceramic bodies with rock residue

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R Vijayaragavan, S Mullainathan, P Ambalavanan, S Nithiyanantham

Journal of King Saud University-Engineering Sciences , 2016 Variation of naturally occurring radionuclides, dose rate and mineral characteristics with particle

size and altitude in bottom sediments of a river originating from Anamalai hills in the Western

Ghats of India

N Krishnamoorthy, S Mullainathan, R Mehra

Environmental Earth Sciences 74 (4), 3467-3483, 2015 Growth and Characterization (Structural and Chemical) of Urea Crystal

P Vinupritha, S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham

Advanced Chemistry Letters 2 (1), 55-57, 2015 Magnetic, chemical and radionuclide studies of river sediments and their variation with different

physiographic regions of Bharathapuzha River, southwestern India

MAE Chaparro, N Krishnamoorthy, MAE Chaparro, KL Lecomte, ...

Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica 59 (3), 438-460, 2015 Ultrasonic Studies in Binary Mixtures of N-Propyl Formate with 1-Alcohols At 303 K

S Elangovan, S Mullainathan

Asian Journal of Chemistry 27 (7), 2508, 2015 Natural radioactivity and hazardous index of major South Indian river sediments

S Murugesan, S Mullainathan, V Ramasamy

International Journal of Low Radiation 10 (1), 14-33, 2015 Intermolecular interactions in mixtures of ethyl formate with methanol, ethanol, and 1-propanol

on density, viscosity, and ultrasonic data

S Elangovan, S Mullainathan

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A 88 (12), 2108-2113, 2014 Intermolecular interactions in methyl formate-ethanol mixtures at 303–313 K according to

ultrasonic data

S Elangovan, S Mullainathan

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A 88 (4), 601-606, 2014 Radiation impact assessment of naturally occurring radionuclides and magnetic mineral studies

of Bharathapuzha river sediments, South India

N Krishnamoorthy, S Mullainathan, R Mehra, MAE Chaparro, ...

Environmental earth sciences 71 (8), 3593-3604, 2014 Intermolecular Interaction Studies in Binary Mixture of Methyl formate with Methanol at

Various Temperatures

S Elangovan, S Mullainathan

Asian Journal of Chemistry 26 (1), 137, 2014 Evaluation of natural radioactivity and its associated health hazard indices of a south Indian river

N Krishnamoorthy, S Mullainathan, R Mehra, MAE Chaparro, ...

Radiation protection dosimetry, nct288, 2013 Elemental Analysis of Some Rock Samples from Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India

S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham

Journal of Advanced Physics 2 (4), 254-259, 2013 Physio Chemical Studies on the Ternary Mixture of Chlorobenzene+ Chloroform+ Cyclohexane

Liquid Mixtures at 303.15, 308.15 and 313.15 K

V Vanathi, S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience 10 (9), 1952-1955, 2013 Estimation of Sound Velocity in the Ternary Liquid System at 303.15, 308.15 and 313.15 K

V Vanathi, S Nithiyanantham, S Mullainathan

Journal of Advanced Physics 2 (3), 185-189, 2013 Ultrasonic studies of intermolecular interaction in binary mixture of n-methyl formate with 1-

propanol at various temperatures

S Elangovan, S Mullainathan

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Indian Journal of Physics 87 (7), 659-664, 2013 Ultrasonic Studies of Brompheniramine with 1-Butanol at 303,308 and 313K

S Elangovan, S Mullainathan, Elixir Ultrasonics 58A 15048-15052 2013 Ultrasonic studies of mixtures of ethyl formate and n-alcohols in carbon tetrachloride

S Elangovan, S Mullainathan

Indian Journal of Physics 87 (4), 373-378, 2013 Physico-Chemical Studies on the Binary Mixture of Chloroform+ Cyclohexane Liquid Mixtures

at 303.15, 308.15 and 313.15 K

V Vanathi, S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham

Asian Journal of Chemistry 25 (Supplementary Issue), S464, 2013

Study of raw materials for making ceramic product and physico-mechanical properties of ceramic product made from rock residue powder R Vijayaragavan, S Mullainathan Asian Journal of Chemistry 25 (Supplementary Issue), S449

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Mineralogical characterization studies on unburnt ceramic product made from rock residue additives by FT-IR spectroscopic technique R Vijayaragavan, S Mullainathan, M Balachandramohan, ... International Journal of Modern Physics: Conference Series 22, 62-70

1 2013

Evaluation of natural radioactivity in rocks of Nilgiri hills and their radiation hazard to mankind N Krishnamoorthy, S Mullainathan, S Murugesan International Journal of Low Radiation 9 (1), 30-37

2013

Acoustical parameters of toluene+ chloroform+ cyclohexane mixtures at 303.15, 308.15, and 313.15 K V Vanathi, S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A 86 (8), 1204-1207

2 2012

Ultrasonic study of intermolecular interaction in ternary mixture of ethyl formate+ 1-propanol+ benzene at 303 K S Elangovan, S Mullainathan Indian Journal of Physics 86 (8), 727-730

13 2012

Reassessment and comparison of natural radioactivity levels in relation to granulometric contents of recently excavated major river sediments V Ramasamy, G Suresh, P Rajkumar, S Murugesan, S Mullainathan, ... Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 292 (1), 381-393

3 2012

Dielectric Relaxation Studies of Ethyl Formate with Primary Alcohols using Time Domain Reflectometry S Elangovan, S Mullainathan Material Science Research India 9, 81

2 2012

Acoustical Studies on the Ternary Mixture of 1, 4-Dioxane+ Chloroform+ Cyclohexane liquid Mixtures At 303.15, 308.15 and 313.15 K V Vanathi, S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham E-Journal of Chemistry 9 (1)

2012

Acoustical Studies on the Ternary Mixture of 1, 4-Dioxane V Vanathi, S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham Journal of Chemistry 9 (1), 415-419

2012

Radioactivity and radiation hazard assessment of Cauvery River, Tamilnadu, India S Murugesan, S Mullainathan, V Ramasamy, V Meenakshisundaram Iran. J. Radiat. Res 8 (4), 211-222

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Effect of sintering temperature on the properties and microstructure of a ceramic product R Vijayaragavan, S Mullainathan Mater. Sci. Res. India 8 (2), 321-325

2 2011

Natural radioactivity and assessment of radiological hazards in Nilgiri hills, Tamilnadu, India N Krishnamoorthy, S Murugesan, S Mullainathan, V Meenakshisundaram Proceedings of the conference on accelerator radiation safety: book of abstracts

2011

Ultrasonic study of molecular interactions in binary mixtures at 303 K S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham Journal of Chemistry 7 (2), 353-356

5 2010

Molecular Interaction Study on Binary Mixture of Phenol in Dioxane, Methanol and Acetonitrile at 303 K S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham, M Rajesekaran Asian Journal of Chemistry 21 (6), 4789

2009

Thermo acoustical studies on some electrolytic solvent mixtures at 303 K S Nithiyanantham, S Mullainathan, R Jayalakshmi Oriental Journal of Chemistry 25 (3), 759

6 2009

Ultrasonic investigation of molecular interactions in binary mixtures at 303 K R Nithya, S Nithiyanantham, S Mullainathan, M Rajasekaran Journal of Chemistry 6 (1), 138-140

30 2009

Magnetic measurements and pollutants of sediments from Cauvery and Palaru River, India MAE Chaparro, AM Sinito, V Ramasamy, C Marinelli, MAE Chaparro, ... Environmental geology 56 (2), 425-437

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Magnetic characterization of recently excavated sediments of Cauvery river, Tamilnadu, India V Ramasamy, S Murugesan, S Mullainathan, MAE Chaparro POLLUTION RESEARCH 25 (2), 357

3 2006

Natural activity concentration and radiological hazards of Palar river sediments, Tamilnadu, India V Ramasamy, S Murugesan, S Mullainathan The Indian Mineralogist 40 (1), 9-23

14 2006

Distribution of Primordial Radionuclides in Sediments of Cauvery River, Tamil Nadu, India VRS Murugesan, S Mullainathan Concepts of Biophysics, 276

2005

Effect of Annealing in Thermostimulated Luminescence of Granitic Quartz V Ramasamy, V Ponnusamy, M Dheenathayalu, S Mullainathan, ... Concepts of Biophysics, 28

2005

Fourier Transform Infrared Analysis of Some Sediments from Palaru River, Tamilnadu, India V Ramasamy, S Mullainathan, S Murugesan Concepts of Biophysics, 125

4 2005

Thermoluminescence-Glow Curve Characteristics of Quartz, Feldspar and Calcite

V Ponnusamy, V Ramasamy, M Dheenathayalu, S Murugasan, ... Concepts of Biophysics, 10

3 2005

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Distribution and characterization of minerals in Cauvery river sediments by grain size analysis–A new approach by FTIR study

V Ramasamy, S Murugesan, S Mullainathan Ind. Mineralogist 39 (2), 91-107

14 2005

Characterization of minerals and relative distribution of quartz in Cauvery river sediments from Tamilnadu, India-A FTIR study V Ramasamy, S Murugesan, S Mullainathan Bull. Pure Appl. Sci 23 (1-2), 1

15 2004

Gamma ray spectrometric analysis of primordial radionuclides in sediments of Cauvery river in Tamilnadu, India V Ramasamy, S Murugesan, S Mullainathan Ecologica 2 (83), e88

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Characterization of quartz and feldspars in white granites

V Ramasamy, M Dheenathayalu, V Ponnusamy, S Murgesan, ... J. Curr. Sci 3 (1), 181-185

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PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL SEMINAR - 22

Environmental and Technical Aspects in the utilization of rock residue as a raw material for ceramic product . R.Vijayaragavan and S.Mullainathan.,IEEE – International Conference on Research and Development prospects on Engineering and Technology (ICRDPET 2013), March 29-30., 2013

Ultrasonic studies of prom-phenirmine with one butanol at 303,308 and 313k.S.Elangovan and S.Mullainathan. International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry (ICBIC – 2013), Periyar University, Salem. Februrary20-22., 2013.

Physio Chemical Studies on the ternary mixture of benzene + chloroform + cyclohexane liquid mixtures at 303.15, 308.15 and 313.15.V.Vanathi,

S.Mullainathan and S.Nithiyanantham. International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry (ICBIC – 2013), Periyar University, Salem.Februrary20-22., 2013.

Study of Raw Materials for making ceramic Product and physio- mechanical properties of ceramic product and made from rock residue powder. R.Vijayaragavan and S.Mullainathan., International Conference on Nano

Science and Nanotechnology (ICONN – 2013), SRM University Chennai, March 18-20, 2013.

Physio Chemical Studies on the binary mixture of benzene + chloroform liquid

mixtures at 303.15, 308.15 and 313.15, V.Vanathi, S.Mullainathan and S.Nithiyanantham. International Conference on Nano Science and Nanotechnology (ICONN – 2013), SRM University Chennai, March 18-20, 2013.

Mineralogical Characterisation Studies on Un-burnt Ceramic Product made from

rock residue additives by FT-IR spectroscopic Technique. R.Vijayaragavan and S.Mullainathan., International Conference on Ceramics (ICC -2012), Govt. College of Engg, Bikaner, Rajasthan, December 13-14 2012.

Natural Radioactivity and Assessment of Radiological Hazards in Nilgiri Hills,

Tamilnadu,India. N.Krishnamoorthy., S.Mullainathan and S.Murugesan Conference on Accelerator Radiation Safety (CARS 2011), BARC, Mumbai, November 16 – 18 2011.

Workshop on Materials science for Energy Storage. 18 – 22, January 2010. Anna

University, Chennai.

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Acoustical studies of some binary solutions of meta amino phenol in dioxane, methanol and

acetonitrile at 303 K. Ms. Vanathi, S. Mullainathan, and S. Nithiyanantham National seminar on RAMS’ 09, 21 &22 August2009 Department of Physics Sree Sevugan Annamalai College,Devakkottai.

Ultrasonic study on binary mixture of ortho amino phenol in dioxane, methanol, phenol and acetonitrile at 303K. S.Mullainathan, S.Nithiyanandam and R.Palnivel National Conference on Advances in Materials Science. 22 & 23, December 2008. Department of Physics B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College, Chennai.

Indian Science Congress. 4,5 & 6 , January 2007. Annamalai University. Identification of minerals and distribution of quartz in recently formed sediments of Cauvery

river – A FTIR study. S. Murugesan, V.Ramasamy, S.Mullainathan and V.Ponnusamy National Conference on recent advances in molecular interactions. 26 & 27, March 2004. Department of Physics PSG College of Arts & Sciences, Coimbatore.

Mineral characterization of Carbonate group of minerals from various environment through

FTIR J. Hemalatha, V. Ramasamy, S. Murugesan, S.Mullainathan and P.Rajkumar National Seminar on Emerging trends in Molecular Physics. 8&9 March 2004. Department of Physics, Annamalai University.

Behaviour of quartz in recently formed sediments excavated from Cauvery river near

Poombhuhar Estuary. S. Murugesan, V.Ramasamy, S.Mullainathan and V.Ponnusamy National Conference on recent advances in molecular interactions. 26 & 27, March 2004. Department of Physics PSG College of Arts & Sciences, Coimbatore.

Determination of orderedness and relative distribution of quartz and feldspar in recently

excavated sediments of Palaru river. S.Mullainathan, V.Ramasamy, S. Murugesan and V.Ponnusamy National Seminar on modern trends in Applied Spectroscopy. 25 & 26 March 2004. Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Annamalai University.

Thermoluminescence glow curve characteristics of natural quartz. V.Ponnusamy,

V.Ramasamy, M.Dheenathayalu, S.Murugesan, and S.Mullainathan National Seminar on modern trends in Applied Spectroscopy. 25 & 26 March 2004. Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Annamalai University.

Kinetic analysis of magnesian limestone through IR. J. Hemalatha, V.Ramasamy,

S.Murugesan, and S.Mullainathan National Seminar on modern trends in Applied Spectroscopy. 25 & 26 March 2004. Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Annamalai University.

Spurious and regenerated thermoluminescence from natural calcite. V.Ponnusamy,

V.Ramasamy, J. Hemalatha, S.Murugesan, and S.Mullainathan National Seminar on modern trends in Applied Spectroscopy. 25 & 26 March 2004. Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Annamalai University.

Behaviour of quartz in thermostimulated luminescence through annealing V.Ponnusamy , V.Ramasamy, S.Mullainathan and S. Murugesan National Seminar on Emerging trends in Molecular Physics. 8&9 March 2004. Department of Physics, Annamalai University.

Thermoluminescence glow curve characteristics of feldspar and calcite V.Ponnusamy,

V.Ramasamy, M. Dheenathayalu, S. Murugesan and S.Mullainathan National Seminar on Emerging trends in Molecular Physics. 8&9 March 2004. Department of Physics, Annamalai University.

Mineral Characterisation of white granites using FTIR, XRD and thin section analysis.

V.Ramasamy, V.Ponnusamy, S.Murugesan, S.Mullainathan and M.Dheenathayalu. “National Seminar on Trends in Environmental Geochemistry” held between 21st & 22nd, March, 2003, at Department of Earth Sciences, Annamalai University

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Characterisation of quartz using FTIR, V.Ramasamy, V.Ponnusamy, K.Anandalakshmi, R.Ravisankar, S.Murugesan, S.Mullainathan and M.Dheenathayalu. “National Seminar on Chemical Physics (NSCP - 2003)” held between 10-11, March, 2003, at Department of Physics, Annamalai University

Determination of trapping parameters of thermoluminescent calcite crystals,

V.Ramasamy, V.Ponnusamy, R.Ravisankar, S.Murugesan, S.Mullainathan and M.Dheenathayalu. “National Seminar on Chemical Physics (NSCP - 2003)” held between 10-11, March, 2003, at Department of Physics, Annamalai University

Thermoluminescence and regenerated thermoluminescence from natural calcite crystals

V.Ramasamy, V.Ponnusamy, R.Ravisankar, S.Murugesan, S.Mullainathan and M.Dheenathayalu. “National Seminar on Chemical Physics (NSCP - 2003)” held between 10-11, March, 2003, at Department of Physics, Annamalai University

Thermal behaviour of limestone and coral reef using FTIR.

By V.Ramasamy, V.Ponnusamy, J.Hemalatha, R.Ravisankar, S.Murugesan, S.Mullainathan and M.Dheenathayalu. “National Seminar on Chemical Physics (NSCP - 2003)” held between 10-11, March, 2003, at Department of Physics, Annamalai University

Thermoluminescence – effect of annealing treatment in quartz and feldspar of white granites.

V.Ramasamy, V.Ponnusamy, R.Ravisankar, S.Murugesan, S.Mullainathan and M.Dheenathayalu. “National Seminar on Chemical Physics (NSCP - 2003)” held between 10-11, March, 2003, at Department of Physics, Annamalai University

Dr.S.Nithiyanantam

PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS – 60 BIo-Molecular interaction and catalytic activities by enzyme studies in maltose with a-

amylase - Experimental and Theoretical approach S Nithiyanantham Journal of Advanced

Physics 5, 249-253, 2016

Study on Noise Pollution at SRM University Campus (South India–Asia), S.Nithiyanantham

and J. S. SudarsanAdvanced Science, Engineering and Medicine 8 (1-10) 2016

Ultrasonic studies on aqueous monosaccharides with enzyme amylase, S Nithiyanantham, L

Palaniappan, Journal of Molecular Liquids 221, 401 – 407, 2016

FTIR spectroscopic studies of rock sediments in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, South India, for

vegetations S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham, Environmental Earth Sciences 75 (8), 1-8,

2016

Physico-mechanical investigations on mineralogical 5 clay-based ceramic bodies with rock

residue R.Vijayaragavan, S. Mullainathan, P. Ambalavanan and S. Nithiyanantham

Journal of kings Saud University - Engineering Science, 2016

An empirical model to estimate density of sodium hydroxide 1 solution: An activator of

geopolymer concretes, N.P. Rajamane, M.C. Nataraja, R. Jeyalakshmi, and S. Nithiyanatham

European Physical journal plus 131 (28), 2016

Synthesis and characterization of nanophase zinc oxide materials, YA Sumanth, RA Sujatha,

S Mahalakshmi, PC Karthika, S Nithiyanantham,S. Saravanan, M. Alagiri, Journal of

Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 27, 1616 – 1621, 12016

Constructed wetland – an easy and cost-effective alternative for the treatment of leachate,

DJR, M.G. Prathap, J.S. Sudarsan, Moitraiyee Mukhopadhyay and S. Nithiyanantham, Int.

J. Energy Technology and Policy 11 (4), 371-179 (2015).

Structural and Bio-Molecular interaction studies of starch +a-amylase at 298.15 K, S

Nithiyanantham, Journal of computational and theoretical nanoscience 12 (1), 2062 – 2066,

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2015

Value of Understanding and Accepting for the Students of Professional Studies. Sivaranjani,

B.Swathy and S. Nithiyanantham, Journal of Education and practice 6 (25), 117-126, 2015

Physico-Chemical and Bio-Chemical Nature of Pectin with Amylase, S Nithiyanantham, L

Palaniappan, M Lenin Journal of Bionanoscience 9 (5), 359-362, 2015

Structural and Morphological Studies of Copper-Doped Nickel Ferrite, S Mahalakshmi, KS

Manja, S Nithiyanantham, Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 28 (10),

3093-3098, 2015

Removal of heavy metal from casting sand in valve manufacturing industry through

bioremediation technique, JS Sudarsan, K Prasanna, P Kishorekumar, SBS Mohan,

..., Sustainable Water Resources Management 1 (3), 263-266

2015

Disruption of Cell Through High Pressure Homogenizer

N Saranya, P Devi, AL Flower, S Nithiyanantham, Journal of Bionanoscience 9

(4), 315-317

2015

Probability analysis for consecutive-day maximum rainfall for Tiruchirapalli City

(south India, Asia), RM Sabarish, R Narasimhan, AR Chandhru, CR Suribabu, J

Sudharsan, ...Applied Water Science, 1-10

2015

Greener durable concretes through geopolymerisation of blast furnace slag

NP Rajamane, MC Nataraja, R Jeyalakshmi, S Nithiyanantham, Materials Research

Express 2 (5), 055502

1 2015

Domestic wastewater treatment performance using constructed wetland

VTDSN J. S. Sudarsan, Reenu Lizbeth Roy, G. Baskar

Sustainable Water Resources Management, 1-8, DOI 10.1007/s40899-015-0008-5

2015

Comparative study of electricity production and treatment of different wastewater

using microbial fuel cell (MFC), JS Sudarsan, K Prasana, S Nithiyanantham, K

Renganathan, Environmental Earth Sciences 73 (5), 2409-2413

3 2015

Growth and Characterization (Structural and Chemical) of Urea Crystals

P Vinupritha, S Mullainathan, Nithiyanantham, Advanced Chemistry Letters 2 (1),

55-57

2015

Cells Disruption by Ultrasonication

N Saranya, P Devi, S Nithiyanantham, R Jeyalaxmi, BioNanoScience 4 (4), 335-

337

1 2014

Excess Thermodynamical Studies of Dextrin with α-Amylase

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, BioNanoScience 4 (4), 316-321 1 2014

Electrical properties of nanophase ferrites doped with rare earth ions

S Mahalakshmi, K SrinivasaManja, S Nithiyanantham

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 27 (9), 2083-2088

7 2014

Estimation of Sound Velocity in the Ternary Liquid System at 303.15, 308.15 and

313.15 K

V Vanathi, S Nithiyanantham, S Mullainathan, Journal of Advanced Physics 2 (3),

2014

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185 - 189

Ultrasonic investigation on aqueous polysaccharide (starch) at 298.15 K

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Arabian Journal of Chemistry 7, 272 - 276 6 2014

Physico-chemical and Structural Studies on α-D-Fructose with α-Amylase

S Nithiyanantham, bionanoscience 1 (2), 1-6 1 2014

Physicochemical and Adsorption Study in Sucrose Metabolism

S Nithiyanantham, S Mahalakshmi, L Palaniappan, BioNanoScience 4 (1), 52-58 2014

Theoretical Estimation of Sound Velocity in the Ternary Liquid Systems (Dextrin+

α-Amylase) at 298.15 K, S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan

Journal of Bionanoscience 8 (1), 56-60

1 2014

Biomolecular interaction studies in fructose with amylase at 298.15 K

S Nithiyanantham, Biophysics 2014

Structural and Biomolecular interactions studies amylase with starch at 298.15 K

S Nithiyanantham, Journal of computational and theoretical nanoscience 2014

Studies on magnetic materials

SN M. Sivakumar, SRM University, Chennai india 2014

Physico-Chemical and Structural Studies on Maltose with -Amylase in Aqueous

Media at 298.15 K

SNL Palaniappan, Journal of computational and theoretical nanoscience, 1721-

1725

2014

Physico-chemical studies on some saccharides in aqueous cellulose solutions at

different temperatures – Acoustical and FTIR analysis

SN S. Punithaa, Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 18(5), 657-665

8 2014

Elemental Analysis of Some Rock Samples from Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India, S

Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham, Journal of Advanced Physics 2 (4), 254 - 259 1 2013

Bio-Molecular Interaction Studies in the System of Pectin + α-amylase at 298.15 K

S Nithiyanantham, Bionanoscience 3, 451-455 2013

Magnetic studies of nickel ferrite doped with rare earth ions

S Mahalakshmi, KS Manja, S Nithiyanantham, M Rajah, Russian Journal of

Physical Chemistry A 87 (11), 1938-1939

1 2013

Molecular Interaction Studies in the System of Glucose+ α-Amylase at 298.15 K, S

Nithiyanantham, Journal of Advanced Physics 2 (3), 224-228 1 2013

Physico-Chemical and Structural Studies on Starch in Aqueous Media at 298.15 K.

S Nithiyanantham, Advanced Chemistry letters 1 (2), 148 - 152 1 2013

Physico-Chemial and Excess Thermo Acoustical Study on Some Monosaccharide

(Galactose) with Enzyme Amylase in Aqueous Media at 298.15 K, S

Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Journal of Bionanoscience 7 (3), 292-295

17 2013

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Synthesis and Characterization of Strontium Ferrite Nano Powder

MJSN C. Thirupathi,Asian Journal of Chemistry 25 (Supplementary), s160 - s162 2013

Study of CoFe2O4 particles synthesized with various concentrations of PVP

polymer, M Sivakumar, S Kanagesan, V Umapathy, RS Babu, S Nithiyanantham

Journal of superconductivity and novel magnetism 26 (3), 725-731

9 2013

Physico-Chemical and Structural Studies on α-Amylase in Aqueous Media at

298.15 K, S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Journal of Advanced Physics 2 (1),

48-52

1 2013

Physicochemical studies on some disaccharides (sucrose, lactose, maltose) in

aqueous media at 298.15 k, S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan

Chem. Sci. Trans. 2, 35-40

5 2013

Mineralogical Characterization Studies on Unburnt Ceramic Product Made from

Rock Residue Additives by Ft-Ir Spectroscopic Technique

R. VIJAYARAGAVAN, S.Mullainathan, Balachandramohan, Int. J. Mod. Phys.

Conf. Ser. . DOI: 10.1142/S2010194513009938, 62

1 2013

Synthesis, Characterization and Effects of Citric Acidand PVA on Magnetic

Properties of CoFe2O4

MSSKKCR Nithiyanantham, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers

and Materials 23 (2), 439-445

4* 2013

Physio chemical studies on the ternary mixture of

chlorobenzene+chloroform+cyclohexane liquid mixtures at 303.15, 308.15 and

313.15 K

S Vanathi, V. Mullainathan, S. Nithiyanantham, Journal of computational and

Theoretical nanoscience 10 (9), 1952-1955

3 2013

Physico-Chemical studies on the binary mixture of chloroform + clohexane liquid

mixtures at 303.15, 308.15 and 313.15 k

S Vanathi, V. Mullainathan, S. Nithiyanantham, Asian Journal of Chemistry

1 2013

Synthesis and Characterization of Pure, Co and Fe-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles, C

Thirupathi, D Rajkumar, S Nithiyanantham, asian journal of chemistry 2013

Thermodynamic studies of lactose with amylase in aqueous media at 298.15 K, S

Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Journal of Computational and Theoretical

Nanoscience 9 (12), 2193-2197

1 2012

Estimation of Theoretical Sound Velocity in the Ternary Liquid Systems

(Glucose+ α-Amylase Solution), S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, R

Jeyalakshmi

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience 9 (8), 1115-1119

5 2012

Ultrasonic Study of Adsorption in Polysaccharide (Dextrin) Metabolism

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, R Jayalaxmi, Journal of Bionanoscience 6 (1),

44-48

5 2012

Acoustical studies on fructose with enzyme amylase in aqueous media at 298.15 4 2012

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K, S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A 86

(2), 219-222

Ultrasonic study on some monosaccharides in aqueous media at 298.15 K

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Arabian Journal of Chemistry 5 (1), 25-30 11 2012

Thermodynamical and Excess thermoacoustical study on some

polysaccharide(dextrin) with enzyme amylase in aqueous media at 298.15 K, LP

S. Nithiyanantham, International Journal of Applied Sciences and

Nanotechnology 1 (1), 29 -34

2012

Acoustical Studies on the Ternary Mixture of 1, 4-Dioxane

V Vanathi, S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham, Journal of Chemistry 9 (1), 415-

419

2012

Study of CoFe2O4 Particles Synthesized with Various Concentrations of PVP

Polymer

MSSKVUR Nithiyanantham, Journal of superconductivity and novel magnetism

2012

Acoustical parameters of toluene + chloroform + cyclohexane mixtures at 303.15,

308.15, and 313.15 K

SN V.vanathai, S.Mullaianthan, Russian Journal of Physical chemistry A 86 (8),

1204 - 1207

2 2012

Acoustical studies on the ternary mixture of 1, 4-dioxane + chloroform +

cyclohexane liquid mixtures at 303.15, 308.15 and 313.15 K, V. Vanathi,

S. Mullainathan, S. Nithiyanantham, E- Journal of Chemistry 9 (1), 415

2012

Ultrasonic studies of polysaccharide (pectin) in aqueous media at 298.15

K, S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Russian Journal of Physical

Chemistry A 85 (12), 2126-2128

4 2011

ACOUSTICAL STUDIES ON THE TERNARY MIXTURE OF

BENZENE + CHLOROFORM + CYCLOHEXANE LIQUID

MIXTURES AT 303.15, 308.15 AND 313.15 K

SN V. Vanathi1 , S. Mullainathan1, Internaltional journal of current

research and review 3 (11), 164 - 169

2011

Studies on the photochemical deposition (PCD) of II–VI compound

semiconductor thin films of ZnS from aqueous solution,

KA S. Nithiyanantham, R. Gopalakrishnan, Applied solar energy 47 (3),

239-242

1 2011

Estimation of Theoretical Sound Velocity in the (Bio-Ternary) Liquid

Systems (α-amylase+ Galactose) at 298.15 K

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Arabian Journal for Science and

Engineering 36 (4), 655-661

1 2011

Ultrasonic study of adsorption in polysaccharide (starch) metabolism

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, D Raja, Frontiers of Chemistry in

China 6 (2), 147-152

5 2011

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Thermodynamical and excess thermoacoustical study on some

monosaccharide (glucose) with enzyme amylase in aqueous media at

298.15 K

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, The European Physical Journal Applied

Physics 53 (3), 31101

15 2011

Ultrasonic study of adsorption in disaccharide (maltose) metabolism

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Applied Acoustics 71 (8), 754-758 11 2010

Ultrasonic Studies of Dextrin in Aqueous Media at 298 K

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Asian Journal of Chemistry 22 (7),

5419

1 2010

Molecular Interaction Studies of Galactose in Aqueous a-Amylase

Solution at 298 K

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Asian Journal of Chemistry 22 (7),

5413

4 2010

Ultrasonic study of molecular interactions in binary mixtures at 303 K

S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham, Journal of Chemistry 7 (2), 353-356 5 2010

acosutical studies of lactose in aqueous amylase solution at 298 k

NL Palaniappan, Acta Ciencia Indica 35 (3), 447 - 453 2009

Ultrasonic studies of some binary solutions of meta aminophenol in

dioxane, methanol and acetonitrile

SMS Nithiyanantham, Materials Science Research India 6 (2)

2009

Molecular Interaction Study on Binary Mixture of Phenol in Dioxane,

Methanol and Acetonitrile at 303 K, S Mullainathan, S Nithiyanantham, M

Rajesekaran, Asian Journal of Chemistry 21 (6), 4789

2009

Ultrasonic Investigation On Aqueous Α-Amylase,

S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Rasayan Journal of Chemistry 2 (3),

709-711

4* 2009

“Ultrasonic Study on binary mixture of ortho amino phenol in dioxane,

methanol and acetonitrile at 303 K”,

S. Mullainathan, S. Nithiyanantham, and M Rajasekaran,Journal of

Current Science 12 (2), 659

2009

Thermo acoustical studies on some electrolytic solvent mixtures at 303

K,S Nithiyanantham, S Mullainathan, R Jayalakshmi, Oriental Journal of

Chemistry 25 (3), 759

6 2009

Ultrasonic investigation of molecular interactions in binary mixtures at

303 K, R Nithya, S Nithiyanantham, S Mullainathan, M Rajasekaran

Journal of Chemistry 6 (1), 138-140

30 2009

ULTRASONIC INVESTIGATION ON AQUEOUS α-AMYLASE AT

298 K, S Nithiyanantham, L Palaniappan, Rasayan Journal of chemistry 2 2009

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ACCEPTED - 3

PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL - 25

Miss. K.Usharani PUBLICATIONS - IN JOURNALS – 35

1. K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, G. Shanmugavel, M. Suganya, V.S. Nagarethinam,

Transparent conducting CdO thin films fabricated by low cost simplified spray

technique using perfume atomizer, Int. J. Sci. Res. Rev., 2(3) (2013) 55-68.

2. K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, M. Suganya, V.S. Nagarethinam, Cadmium oxide thin

films deposited by simplified spray pyrolysis technique for optoelectronic

applciatiopns, Journal of Applied Chemical Research, 9(1), (2015) 47–63.

3. K. Usharani, N. Raja, N. Manjula, V.S. Nagarethinam, A.R. Balu,

Characteristic analysis on the suitability of CdO thin films towards optical device

applications – Substrate temperature effect, Int. J. Thin film Sci. Tech., 4(2)

(2015) 89-96.

4. K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, M. Suganya, Structural optical and electrical properties

of Zn doped CdO thin films fabricated by a simplified spray pyrolysis technique,

Acta Metall. Sin (Engl. Lett.) (2014) 1-8, Springer, Impact factor – 0.757.

5. K. Usharani, A.R.Balu, V.S. Nagarethinam, M. Suganya, Characteristic analysis

on the physical properties of nanostructured Mg-doped CdO thin films-doping

concentration effect, Progress in Natural Science: Materials International 25

(2015) 251–257, Elsevier, Impact factor – 1.87.

6. K. Usharani, N. Manjula, A. R. Balu, V. S. Nagarethinam, Characteristic

analysis of nanostructured Cl-doped CdO thin films – doping effect, Materials

Research Innovations, Taylor & Francis, (2015), Impact factor – 0.830

7. K. Usharani, A.R Balu, V.S. NAgarethinam, Properties of spray deposited Zn,

Mg incorporated CdO thin flms, Journal of Material Science: Materials in

Eelectronics, Springer, (2015) Impact factor – 1.567.

8. N. Manjula, K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, V.S. Nagarethinam, Studies on the

physical properties of three potentially important TCO thin films fabricated by a

simplified spray technique under the same deposition conditions, International

Journal of Chem Tech Research, 6 (2014) 705–718.

9. V. Narasimman, V.S. Nagarethinam, A.R. Balu, M.Suganya, M. Anbarasi, K.

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Usharani, Effect of solvent volume on some physical properties of

nanostrucutred tin sulfide thin films deposited by spray pyrolysis technique using

perfume atomizer, International Journal of Applied Research in Engineering

and Science, 4 (2014) 7–13.

10. M. Suganya, A.R. Balu, K. Usharani, Role of substrate temperature on the

growth mechanism and physical properties of spray deposited lead oxide thin

films, Materials Science Poland, 32 (2014) 448 – 456. Impact factor – 0.519.

11. K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, V.S. Nagarethinam, Characteristic analysis of Zn-

doped CdO thin film – doping concentration effect, Indian Journal of Science,

13(38) (2015)42–47 .

12. M. Suganya, V. Narasimman, J. Srivind, V.S. Nagarethinam, K. Usharani, A.R.

Balu, Studies on the physical properties of spray and SILAR deposited lead

oxide thin films, Journal of Electron Devices, 21 (2015) 1842–1848.

13. S. Joshua Gnanamuthu, S. Jhonson Jeyakumar, A.R. Balu, K. Usharani, V.S.

Nagarethinam, Characteristic analysis on the physical properties of

nanostructured MgSe thin films – Substrate temperature effect, International

Journal of Thin Film Science and Technology, 2 (2015) 121 – 123.

14. T. Sivaraman, V.S. Nagarethinam, A.R. Balu, K. Usharani, Strucutral,

morphological optical and electrical properties of CdS thin films simultaneously

doped with magnesium and chlorine, Journal of Materials Science in Materials

Electronics, (2015), Springer, Impact factor – 1.567.

15. N. Manjula, N. Pugalenthi, V.S. Nagarethinam, K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, Effect

of doping concentration on the structural, morphological, optical and electrical

properties of Mn-doped CdO thin films, Materials Science Poland, (2015),

Impact factor – 0.519.

16. V. Narasimman, V.S. NAgarethinam,K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, Structural,

morphogical, optical and electrical properties of spray deposited ternary CdZnS

thin films, International Journal of Thin Films Sciences And Technology, 1

(2016) 17–24.

17. T. Noornisha, V.S. Nagarethinam, M. Suganya, D. Prabha, S. Ilangovan, K.

USharani, A.R. Balu, Doping concentration and annealing temperature effects

on the properties of nanostructured ternary CdZnO thin films towards

optoelectronic applications, Optic, 127 (2016) 2822–2829. Impact factor – 0.7.

18. G.Selvan, M.P. Abubacker, K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, Precursor aging effect on

the properties CdZnS thin films, Surface Engineering, (2016), Impact factor –

1.2.

19. S. Joshua Gnanamuthu, S. Jhonson Jeyakumar, A.R. Balu, K. Usharani, Studies

on the properties of spray deposited nano needle structured Cu-doped Sn2S3 thin

films towards photovoltaic applications, Optik, Elsevier, Impact factor – 0.7.

20. S. Joshua Gnanmuthu, I. Kartharinal Punithavathy, S. Johnson Jeyakumar, K.

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Usharani, A.R. Balu, Properties of nanostructured Ni-doped Sn2S3 thin films -

Doping concentration effect, Materials Research Innovations, Impact factor-

0.83.

21. K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, Enhanced optical and electrical properties of Zn, Mg

incorporated CdO thin films through Cl doping, Surface Engineering, Impact

factor – 1.2.

22. G. Selvan, M.P. Abubacker, K. USharani, A.R. Balu, Structural, optical and

electrical properties of Cl – doped ternary CdZnS thin films towards optoelectrnic

applications, Optik, Elsevier, Impact factor – 0.7

23. S. Joshua Gnanmuthu, I. Kartharinal Punithavathy, S. Johnson Jeyakumar, K.

Usharani, A.R. Balu, Structural, morphological, optical and electrical properties

of spray deposited nano needle shaped Mg-doped Sn2S3 thin films, Acta Physica

Polonica A, Impact factor – 0.5.

24. V. Narasimman, V.S. Nagarethinam, K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, Influence of Ag

doping concentration on antibacterial activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

JP-11, a gram-negative bacteria and some physical properties of spray deposited

CdS thin films, Progress in Natural Science, Impact factor – 1.87.

PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL -

1. National Conference on Emerging Trends in Arts & Science, Nesaminy

Memorial Christian College Marathandam, Studies on NiO thin films prepared

by SILAR method for opto electronic devices, K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, V.S.

Nagarethinam, Oct – 2011.

2. National Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science, A.V.C. College

(Autonomous), Mannampandal, Studies on the structural, optical and electrical

properties of SILAR deposited CdO thin films, K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, Mar –

2012.

3. International Conference on Frontier Area of Physics, Sri

Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Kanchipuram,

Characteristic analysis of Zn–doped CdO thin films – doping concentration

effect, K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, V.S. Nagarethinam, Dec – 2014.

4. National Conference on Recent Advances in Applied Sciences, Chevalier T.

Thomas Elizabeth College for Women, Chennai, Effect of magnesium

incorporation on the physical properties of spray deposited CdO thin films, K.

Usharani, A.R. Balu, V.S. Nagarethinam, Feb – 2015.

5. National Conference on Intellectual Property Rights in Biodiversity and

Biotechnology, AVVM Sri Puspam College, Poondi, Thin films towards

antibacterial activity – Zn, Mg co-doped CdO thin films against pseudomonas

Aeruginosa, K. Usharani, A.R. Balu, V.S. Nagarethinam, S. Ganesan, Sep –

2015.

Thiru Vi Ka Government Arts College, Thiruvarur-610 003

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