Dr. S. Anandan

Nanomaterials & Solar Energy Conversion Lab

                

                                              sanand@nitt.edu

 

Qualification:

• Ph.D. Chemistry-Energy interdisciplinary, University of Madras, Chennai (2002)
• M.Sc. Chemistry, D. G. Vaishnav College, University of Madras, Chennai (1995)

Membership in Professional bodies:

  • Member in Korean Chemical Society, South Korea
  • Life member in Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology (SAEST), India.
  • Life member in Catalysis Society of India.
  • Life member in Indian Science congress Association.
  • Life member in Chemical Research Society of India
  • Fellow in Tamil Nadu Academy of Science, India
  • Editorial Board member for the Journal “The Open Textile Journal” (Bentham publisher, UK).
  • International Organizing Committee member for the International Workshop on Sonochemistry and Photocatalysis for Environmental Remediation (IWSPER-2008) to be held at University of Melbourne during 26-28, November 2008.
  • Editorial Board member for the Journal “International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology.
  • Editorial Board member for the Journal “Nanotechnology" Publisher: The Scientific World Journal.
  • Editorial Board member for the Journal “Journal of Textiles" Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corp.
  • Editorial Board Member for the International Journal of Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine, Publisher: Peertechz Journal.
  • Editorial Board Member for the International Journal Heliyon, Publisher: Elsevier
  • Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Composites Science, Publisher: MDPI
  • Editorial Board Member for the Journal ULTRASONICS SONOCHEMISTRY-ELSEVIER

Patents/Awards

  • Department of Science & Technology (INDIA) - SERC Fast Track YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD
  • Department of Science & Technology (INDIA) award for participation in the meeting of NOBEL LAUREATES AND STUDENTS in CHEMISTRY to be held at LINDAU, GERMANY.
  • Best Biographical Profile published in the 25th Silver Anniversary Edition by Marquis Who’s Who in the World.
  • Best Biographical Profile for the year 2008 among “2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st century” published by International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England.
  • Board of Studies member for D. G. Vaishnav College, University of Madras, Chennai.
  • Royal Academy of Engineering, London selected Dr. Anandan is among the eminent scientist of India for participation in the meeting of Engineering Challenges of Deployment of New Solar Energy Capacity in India held at Royal Academy of Engineering, London.
  • Hiyoshi Young Leaf Award - 2009 of Hiyoshi Corporation Japan for Outstanding contribution to applied study for Environmental Conservation and Protection.
  • Best Teacher Awardee - 2010 by National Institute of Technology.
  • Best Teacher Awardee-2011 for the International Year of Chemistry – 2011 by Chemical Research Society of India
  • Editorial board Member for the Journal Nanotechnology, Publisher: The Scientific World Journal
  • Editorial board Member for the Journal of Textiles, Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corp.
  • Approved one Indian Patent, (Application No.2728/CHE/2007).
  • Hiyoshi Environmental Award - 2014 of Hiyoshi Corporation Japan for Outstanding contribution to applied study for Environmental Conservation and Protection.
  • Best Achievers Awardee - 2016 by National Institute of Technology.
  • Best Achievers Awardee - 2017 by National Institute of Technology
  • Best Achievers Awardee - 2018 by National Institute of Technology
  • Best Achievers Awardee - 2019 by National Institute of Technology
  • Best Achievers Awardee - 2020 by National Institute of Technology
  • ACT Prof. P B. Punjabi Awardee (For Outstanding Contribution to Research in Chemical Sciences) - 2020 by Association  of Chemistry Teachers
  • Best Performer Awardee - 2021 by National Institute of Technology
  • World's Top 2% Scientist in India-2022

Topics of Research:

Nanomaterials, Sonochemistry, Dye-sensitized solar cells,Organic solar cells, Supercapacitors,
Electrochemical & Fluorescence Sensors, Photocatalysis, Fuel Cell catalysts, Biomolecule interaction studies

Ongoing Projects:

1

SPARC

Ultrasonically synthesized microspheres for biomedical and Food industries

236

With the University of Melbourne, Australia

68 lakhs

 

2

Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE)

Perovskite-based detectors for x-and γ-ray detection and ToF-PET imaging

TAR/2021/000043

(Mentor)

7.5 lakhs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

List of Publications:

Total number of peer-reviewed publications = 382

Book Chapters = 25

Patents = 2 (Accepted)

Total number of Citations = 13207                h - Index = 59

Recent Publications:

Title: Synthesis of crosslinked hydroxypropyl methylcellulose with methyl gallate-poly(ethylene glycol) as a gel electrolyte for dye-sensitized solar cells Author(s): Ahalya G, Andrea S, Belqasem A, Anandan S, Source: PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE Volume: 220 Issue: 9 Pages: 2200856 Published: 2023

Title: Borophene nanosheets-based electrochemical sensing layer for groundwater arsenic detection Author(s): Reshma K, Madappa SM, Aashutosh D, Wu JJ, Anandan S, Ashokkumar M Source: INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING RESEARCH Volume: 62 Pages: 15418-15427 Published: 2023

Title: Rod-like Manganes-Cobalt layered double hydroxides for the development of supercapacitor electrodes Author(s): Kanimozhi SN, Aljafari B, Singh R, Anandan S, Ashokkumar M Source: NANOSTRUCTURES AND NANOOBJECTS Volume: 36 Pages: 101044 (1-7) Published: 2023

Title: Nanostructured zinc orthotitanates for photocatalytic removal of dye pollutants Author(s): Ragini P, Ujwala O Bhagwat, Sivashanmugam P, Aljafari B, Anandan S, Source: MATERIALS SCIENCE & SEMICONDUCTOR B Volume: 287 Pages: 116107 (1-9) Published: 2023

Title: Rapid ultrasound driven self-assembled nanoarchitectonics iron oxide-reduced graphene oxide as an anode for Li-ion battery and its electrochemical performance studies Author(s): Kalidass J, Anandan S, Sivasankar T Source: JOURNAL OF ENERGY STORAGE Volume: 74 Pages: 109361 (1-11) Published: 2023  

Title: Modulating the combinatorial target power of MgSnN2 via RF magnetron sputtering for enhanced optoelectronic performance: mechanistic insights from DFT studies Author(s): Karthik kumar C, Kamalan Kirubaharan AM, Patra L, Pandey R, Theerthagiri J, Vengatesh P, Shyju Thankaraj S, Naveena P, Anandan S, Jitti K, Choi MY, Source: APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES Volume: 15 Pages: 14546-14556 Published: 2023

10 Title: LARP-assisted synthesis of CsBi3I10 perovskite for efficient lead-free solar cells Author(s): Vijaya S, Jegadish S, David JJ, Anandan S Source: RSC ADVANCES Volume: 13 Pages: 9978-9982 Published: 2023

Title: Density functional theory studies on graphene/h-Boron Nitride Hybrid nanosheets for Supercapacitor electrode Applications Author(s): Naveena P, Anandan S, Baskaran N, Source: PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS Volume: 25 Pages: 29914-29923 Published: 2023

Title: Metal-organic frameworks derived interfacing Fe2O3/ZnCo2O4 multimetal oxides as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting Author(s): Karuppasamy L Gurusamy L, Anandan S, Barton SC, Liu CH, Wu JJ Source: ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA Volume: 449 Pages: 142242 Published: 2023   

Title: Synthesized sea urchin morphology of copper incorporated hollandite manganese dioxide for energy storage applications Author(s): Aljafari B, James S, Wu JJ, Anandan S, Source: JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS Volume: 962 Pages: 171036 (1-9) Published: 2023

Title: Nonlinear optical studies of Phenothiazine Schiff bases for Optical Limiting Application Author(s): Ummu Habeeba AA, Dhanusha A, Sabari Girisin TC, Ranvijay S, Jegadesan S, Anandan S, Source: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE Volume: 1294 Pages: 136315 Published: 2023

 

No of Ph.D. students guided :  27

No of Ph.D. students under guidance :  3

 


No of Masters' students guided :  53

No of Masters' students under guidance :  2

 

 
 

 

 

 

Contact Address:

Dr. S. Anandan
Professor
Nanomaterials & Solar Energy Conversion Lab
Department of Chemistry
National Institute of Technology
Trichy- 620015, India
                         
Phone:+91-431-2503639
Mobile: +91-9444052074
Fax:+91-431-2500133
E-mail: sanand99@yahoo.com
          sanand@nitt.edu
 
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