Dr. S. Anandan

Nanomaterials & Solar Energy Conversion Lab

                

                                              sanand@nitt.edu

 

Qualification:  M.Sc., Ph.D.,

Specialization: Nano Catalysis, Dye-sensitized Solar Cells, Organic Solar Cells, Sensors, Sonochemistry

Areas interest:

Semiconductor - Metal Nanoparticles for pollutant degradation, Dye-sensitized Solar Cells using polymer Electrolytes, Photo induced electronic studies using semiconductor nano particles, non-enzymatic sensors

 Courses Taught:  

Course Code

Course Name

Degree

Course

CH 101

CHEMISTRY- I

B.Tech

Lab & Theory

CH102

CHEMISTRY- II

B. Tech

Lab & Theory

CL 204

Physical Chemistry

B. Tech Chemical Engineering

Theory

CL 214

Physical Chemistry Practicals

B. Tech Chemical Engineering

Practical

CH 605

Thermodynamics, Electrochemistry and Kinetics

M. Sc Chemistry

Theory

CH 606

Quantum Mechanics and Surface Sciences

M. Sc Chemistry

Theory

CHE 620

Nanochemistry

M. Sc Chemistry

Theory

 

 

  Awards:

  • 2009 Hiyoshi Young Leaf Awardee - 2009 of Hiyoshi Corporation Japan for Outstanding contribution to applied study for Environmental Conservation and Protection.
  • 2010 Best Teacher Awardee - National Institute of Technology.
  • 2011 Best Teacher Awardee for the International Year of Chemistry – 2011 by Chemical Research Society of India.

 

 

Recent 5 Publications: 

 
1.
Sathishkumar P, Sweena R, Wu JJ, Anandan S “Synthesis of CuO-ZnO nanophotocatalyst for visible light assisted degradation of a textile dye in aqueous solution” Chemical Engineering Journal 171 (2011) 136-140.
2.
Ramkumar S, Marutheeswaran S, Marcelis ATM, Anandan S, “S-arylation of Mercaptobenzimidazoles using Cu(I) catalysts - Experimental and Theoretical observations” Tetrahedron Letters 52 (2011) 3347-3352.
3. 
Manivel A, Anandan S, “Silver nanoparticles embedded phosphomolybdate-polyaniline hybrid electrode for electrocatalytic  reduction of H2O2” Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry 15 (2011) 153-160.
4.
Anandan S, Lee GJ, Chen PK, Ashokkumar M, Wu JJ, “Amorphous Titania coated magnetite spherical nanoparticles: Sonochemical synthesis and catalytic degradation of Nonylphenol ethoxylate” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 50 (2011) 7874-7881.
 5.
Sivakumar R, Naveenraj S, Anandan S, “Interactions of serum albumins with anti tumor agent Benzo [a] Phenazine – A spectroscopic study” Journal of Luminescence 131 (2011) 2195-2201.

 

 



 

 
     

Contact Address:

Dr. S. Anandan
Associate Professor
Nanomaterials & Solar Energy Conversion Lab
Department of Chemistry
National Institute of Technology
Trichy-620 015
India
                         
Phone:+91-431-2503639
Mobile: +91-9444052074
Fax:+91-431-2500133
E-mail: sanand99@yahoo.com
          sanand@nitt.edu
 
 
 
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