Dr. S. Manivannan

     Dr. S. Manivannan received his Ph.D., from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, India in the year 2006. He completed postdoctoral research in the Department of Information Display & Advanced Display Research Center, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea. His research area of interest includes on carbon nanotubes, graphene, graphene oxide,transparent conducting films and devices, gas sensors, organic/semi-organic nonlinear optical (NLO) materials and polymer nanocomposites. He joined as a faculty in Department of Physics, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli on December 2008.

   

    To his credit, Dr.Manivannan published about 48 papers in peer reviewed international journals and 62 papers in national/international conference proceedings/abstracts and successfully completed a sponsored research project.  Currently, he has two sponsored research projects from CSIR and DRDO, India and filed two Indian patents.  He also received Junior and Senior Research Fellowships from DST and CSIR. He is the recipient of Brain Korea 21 postdoctoral fellowship during the year 2007-2008. He won many best paper awards, notably from European Materials Research Society in the year 2008, session’s best presentation award from International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 2016 at Colombo, Sri Lanka, IUMRS-ICYRAM 2016 at IISc, Bangalore.  He has been honored with "Faculty Achiever’s Award" at NIT, Tiruchirappalli in the year 2017 and with "Tamil Nadu Young Scientist Award for the year 2016" in the discipline of Physical Sciences.      

     He acquired American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT)- Level -2 certification in Ultrasonic Testing. Dr.Manivannan guided two Ph.D, 28 M.Tech, 15 M.Sc and 01 M.S (by research) students for their projects. Currently 04 Ph.D students are working under his guidance. He has organized around 07 conferences/workshops/courses at NIT Trichy. He is the member of Indian Society for Non-destructive Testing, Photonics Society of India, SPIE-USA and International Association of Advanced Materials. Dr.Manivannan traveled extensively, interacted with experts, and participated in various academic programmes in South Korea, Japan, Poland, United States of America, Singapore, China, Sri Lanka and delivered more than 24 invited talks. He is serving as reviewer in many international journals. Dr.Manivannan also served as admission co-ordinator, course co-ordinator for Ph.D, M.Tech (NDT), B.Tech programmes and he is also serving as a member in various committees at NIT, Trichy.

 

Employment Profile

Job Title Employer From To
Associate Professor National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, India 12 March, 2018 Till date
Assistant Professor National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, India December 2008 11 March, 2008
Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea Postdoctoral Researcher January 2007 December 2008

Academic Qualifications (From Highest Degree to High School):

Examination Board / University Year Division/ Grade Subjects
Ph.D. Bharathidasan University 2006 Physics
M.Phil. Bharathidasan University 2001 Physics
B.Ed. University of Madras 2000 Physical Science
M.Sc. Bharathidasan University 1999 Physics
B.Sc. Bharathidasan University 1997 Physics

Academic/Administrative Responsibilities within the University

Department Level Responsibility
Position Faculty/Department/Centre/Institution From To
Ph.D.Admission co-ordinator Setting up of question papers, conducting entrance examination, Interviews and admission related activities 2008 2010
M.Sc., M.Tech. and Ph.D. Department weekly seminar (FRIDAY PHYSICS) co-ordinator Organizing seminars and arrangements related activities 2009 2010
M.Tech.Admission co-ordinator Admission related activities 2011 2012
M.Tech.Course co-ordinator Preparation of time table, class and invited lectures arrangements, conducting practicals, field work at BHEL and NITT, project review meetings, purchase of equipments, consumables, results and related activities. 2011 2014
B.Tech Course Co-ordinator (shared with Dr. N.V. Giridharan) Preparation of time table, class and lectures arrangements, laboratory maintenance, conducting practicals, purchase of equipments, consumables, results and related activities. December 2015 December 2019
M.Tech (NDT) NBA- internal committee member Website updating and purchase of items related to laboratory March 2020 July 2020
DPEC member (M.Sc. Project) Review & evaluation of projects Feb. 2020 June 2022 (till date)
COVID-19 SoP co-ordinator Creating awareness and insisting SoP among staff and students July 2020 Sep 2021 (till date)
M.Tech syllabus revision committee Curriculum development, revision, related work 23 June, 2022 Till date

Institute Level Responsibility

Position Faculty/Department/Centre/Institution From To
Member in Academic Interface Cell Identification of experts/faculty from reputed institutes/industry for special lectures and related activities 2012 onwards
All-India Inter-NIT Sports Meet’14 -Committee Member Registration related activities 2013
Stock Verification Officer Verification of library book bank 2013
All-India Inter-NIT Sports Meet’14 -Committee Member Registration related activities 2014
Stock Verification Officer Verification of Stock in Estate Management Department 2014
Stock Verification Officer Verification of Stock in Civil Engineering Department 2016
Member in Hospital Committee Creation of facility, induction of visiting consultants, etc. 2016
13th Convocation Committee Member Seating & logistics arrangements 2017
Stock Verification Officer Verification of Stock in Civil Engineering Department 2018
14th Convocation Committee Member Seating & logistics arrangements 2018
15th Convocation Committee Member Seating & logistics arrangements 2019
Stock Verification Officer Verification of Stock in English/Humanities Department 2020 2021 2021 2022
COVID-19 SoP co-ordinator Implementation of SOPs for the student in the academic and shopping complex zone in NITT 11 Oct. 2021 13 October 2021

Academic/Administrative Responsibilities outside the University

Position Institution From To
Member in Research Advisory Committee Jamal Mohammed College, Tiruchirappalli. 2021 Till date
Member in Doctoral Committee Engineering/Arts and Science Institutions 2009 onwards Till date
Member in Board of Studies Engineering/Arts and Science Institutions 2009 onwards Till date

Awards, Associateships etc,.

Year of Award Name of the Award Awarding Organization
14th August 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli
2020-21 Best Performer Award 2021 (Teaching, Research & Institutional Development) National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
2017-18 Faculty Award (Sponsored Research Projects) National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
2018 Tamil Nadu Young Scientist Award- 2016 Science City, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai
2017 Outstanding Faculty Award Venus International Foundation, Chennai
2017 Faculty Achiever’s Award National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
2016 Best Poster Award IUMRS-ICYRAM 2016, IIsc, Bangalore
2016 Best Presentation Award ICNSNT 2016, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2008 Best Paper Award European-Materials Research Society, Warsaw, Poland
From 2008 onwards Reviewer in International Journals Journals from RSC, Elsevier, Springer, etc.

Fellowships

Year of Award Name of the Fellowship Awarding Organization From (Month/Year) To (Month/Year)
2011 International Travel Grant Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India 2011 2011
2010 Young Scientist Research Grant of Rs.20.00 lakhs Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India 2010 2013
2007 Brain Korea 21 – Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Govt. of South Korea January 2007 December 2008
2004 Senior Research Fellowship Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi, India April 2004 December 2006
2003 Senior Research Fellowship Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India April 2003 March 2004
2001 Junior Research Fellowship Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India October 2001 March 2003

Details of Academic Work

  • Curriculum Development

Involvement in Laboratory Development

Sl. No. Course Paper & code Year
01 M.Tech. Practicals & PH606 2009, 2010 & 2011
02 M.Tech. Practicals & PH607 2009, 2010 & 2011
03 M.Tech. Practicals & PH606 2011
04 Ph.D. Research Laboratory 2011
05 M.Tech. Practicals & PH607 2012 & 2013
06 M.Sc./ M.Tech./ Ph.D. Practicals & Research 2013-2014
07 B.Tech./ M.Tech./ Laboratories 2014
08 B.Tech./ Ph.D PH101, PH102A & PH102B 2015
09 B.Tech. PHIR11, PHIR12 & PHIR13 2015- Dec. 2019

Involvement in the Development of Experiments

Sl. No. Course Paper & code Year Role
01 M.Tech. Practicals & PH606 2009, 2010 & 2011 Introduced liquid penetrant testing and magnetic particle inspection experiments using standard specimens.
02 M.Sc. Physics Laboratory –I 2009 Introduced analysis of powder X-ray diffraction pattern and FT-IR spectrum of materials.
03 M.Tech. Practicals & PH607 2009, 2010 & 2011 Introduced more than five fundamental experiments using ultrasonic flaw detector .
04 Ph.D. Research Laboratory 2010, 2011 Purification and dispersion of carbon nanotubes. Fabrication of transparent conducting films.
05 B.Tech. Physics I & II, PH 101 & 102 2013 & 2014 Demonstration of Laser based refractive index measurement set up, electrical measurement set up, nanomaterials synthesis.
06 M.Sc.& Ph.D. Project and Research 2015 Electrical property measurement of thin materials
07 Ph.D. Research Laboratory 2017 High Temperature Heating Unit for Sample Preparation
08 Ph.D. Research Laboratory 2018 Electrochemical Workstation
09 M.Sc. & Ph.D. Teaching & Research Laboratory 2020 Gas sensing experimental facility
10 M.Sc./M.Tech & Ph.D. Teaching & Research Laboratory 2021 IR and UV photodetector experimental facility

Courses taught at Postgraduate and Undergraduate levels

Sl. No. Course Paper & code Academic Year/ Session
01 M.Tech. Ultrasonic Testing & PH602 2008-09
02 B.Tech. Physics –I & PH101 2009-10
03 M.Tech. Surface NDE Methods & PH605 2009-10
04 B.Tech. Physics –II & PH102 2009-10
05 M.Tech. Ultrasonic Testing & PH602 2009-10
06 M.Tech. Practicals -II & PH606 2009-10
07 M.Sc. Physics Laboratory –I & PH659 2009-10
08 M.Tech. Practicals –I & PH607 2009-10
09 B.Tech. Physics –I & PH101 2010-11
10 M.Tech. Surface NDE Methods & PH605 2010-11
11 B.Tech. Physics –II & PH102 2010-11
12 M.Tech. Practicals -II & PH606 2010-11
13 M.Tech. Practicals -I & PH607 2010-11
14 B.Tech. Physics –I & PH101 2011-12
15 M.Tech.& M.S. Surface NDE Methods & PH605 2011-12
16 M.Tech. Practicals –II & PH606 2011-12
17 Ph.D. Electrical, magnetic and optical properties of materials & PH610 (shared by two faculty members) July 2011
18 M.Tech. Surface NDE Methods & PH605 July 2012
19 M.Tech. Practical -I & PH607 July 2012
20 B.Tech. Physics –I & PH101 July 2012
21 M.Tech. Practicals –II PH 606 Jan. 2013
22 M.Tech. Field Work & PH604 Jan. 2013
23 B.Tech. Physics –II & PH102 Jan. 2013
24 M.Tech. Practicals –I PH 607 July 2013
25 M.Tech. Basic Metallurgy & Fracture Mechanics July 2013
26 B.Tech. Physics – I & PH101 July 2013
27 B.Tech. Physics – II & PH102 Jan. 2014
28 M.Tech. Practicals –II & PH606 Jan. 2014
29 M.Tech. Field Work & PH604 Jan. 2014
30 M.Tech. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2014
31 M.Sc. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2014
32 B.Tech. Physics –I & PH101 July 2014
33 B.Tech. Physics- II & PH102 Jan. 2015
34 Ph.D. Carbon Nanomaterials and Their Applications & PH812 Jan. 2015
35 M.Tech. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2015
36 M.Sc. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2015
37 B.Tech. Physics –I & PHIR11 July 2015
38 B.Tech. Physics- II & PHIR12 Jan. 2016
39 M.Tech. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2016
40 M.Sc. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2016
41 B.Tech. Physics –I & PHIR11 July 2016
42 B.Tech. Physics- II & PHIR12 Jan. 2017
43 Ph.D Carbon Nanomaterials and Their Applications & PH812 Jan. 2017
44 B.Tech. Physics –I & PHIR11 July 2017
45 M.Tech. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2017
46 M.Sc. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2017
47 B.Tech. Physics- II & PHIR12 Jan. 2018
48 B.Tech. Physics –I & PHIR11 July 2018
49 M.Tech. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2018
50 M.Sc. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2018
51 Ph.D Carbon Nanomaterials and Their Applications & PH812 July 2018
52 B.Tech. Physics- II & PHIR12 Jan. 2019
53 B.Tech. Physics –II & PHIR12 July 2019
54 M.Tech. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2019
55 M.Sc. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2019
56 B.Tech Physics-I & PHIR11 Jan. 2020
57 B.Tech Physics-II & PHIR12 July 2020
58 M.Tech. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2020
59 M.Sc.& Ph.D Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2020
60 B.Tech Physics-I & PHIR11 Jan. 2021
61 B.Tech Physics-II & PHIR12 July 2021
62 M.Tech. Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2021
63 M.Sc.& Ph.D Basics of Engineering Materials & PH613 July 2021
64 B.Tech Physics-I & PHIR11 Jan.2022

Projects guided at Postgraduate level

  1. Tech. (Non-destructive Testing)
Sl. No. Name of the Student Year Title of the project/dissertation
01 T.NAGANJANEYULU 2009 (Phase I) Electromagnetic acoustic transducers (EMATs) for various applications
02 T.NAGANJANEYULU 2010 (Phase II) Electromagnetic acoustic transducers (EMATs) for aerospace applications
03 P.RAJENDHER 2010 (Phase I) Defect characterization of AISI 304L stainless steel and AISI 1080 carbon steel weldments using ultrasonic signal processing
04 GORLA VENKATESWARLU 2010 (Phase I) Honeycomb sandwich structures inspection using air coupled ultrasonics
05 P.RAJENDHER 2011 (PhaseII) Characterization of weld defects using ultrasonic signal processing technique
06 GORLA VENKATESWARLU 2011 (PhaseII) Lamb wave excitation in sandwich structure using PZT and debond detection by shearography
07 KATTA SOMAKIRANKUMAR 2011 (Phase I) Higher Order Guided Waves for Inspection of Air Craft Structure
08 SAMBHU R 2011 (Phase I) Study of Precipitation Behaviour of Materials for Ultra Super Critical Boilers Using Ultrasonics
09 SAMBHU R 2012 (PhaseII) Study of Precipitation Behaviour of Materials for Ultra Super Critical Boilers Using Ultrasonics
10 KATTA SOMAKIRANKUMAR 2012 (PhaseII) Study on Higher Guided Waves in Aluminum Plates
11 PRAVEEN S 2012 (Phase I) Imaging of Inclined Defects Using Ultrasonic Immersion Techniques
12 NIKHIL 2012 (Phase I) Inspection of Weld in Hexcan Using Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing
13 PRAVEEN S 2013 (PhaseII) Imaging of Inclined Defects Using Immersion Synthetic Aperture Technique
14 NIKHIL 2013 (PhaseII) Inspection of Seal Weld in Hexagonal Wrapper Tube Using Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing
15 SHABEER ALI M K 2013 (Phase I) Defect Depth Prediction in Aluminium Plates by Pulsed Thermography
16 ARUN S 2013 (Phase I) Acoustic Emission and Infrared Thermography Studies During Tensile Deformation of Pure Copper
17 SHABEER ALI M K 2014 (PhaseII) Defect Characterization by Pulsed Thermography
18 ARUN S 2014 (PhaseII) Characterization of Tensile Deformation of 2.25Cr-1Mo Steel and Pure Copper Using Acoustic Emission and Infrared Thermography Techniques
19 DEEPAK KUMAR MORWAL Dec -2014 (Phase I) Quantification of Inclusion and Pitting Corrosion of Micro and Semimicro size using Ultrasonic Immersion Imaging Technique
20 K. NATRAJ Dec -2014 (Phase I) Non-Destructive Evaluation of Residual Stresses in Carbon Steel Weld Joints made by Sequential Welding Passes
21 DEEPAK KUMAR MORWAL May 2015 (Phase-II) Quantification of Inclusion and Pitting Corrosion of Micro and Semimicro size using Ultrasonic Immersion Imaging Technique
22 K. NATRAJ May 2015 (Phase-II) Development of 3D Ultrasonic Ray Tracing Tool for Weld Inspection
23 S. KARTHIK KUMAR Dec -2015 (Phase I) Study on Tensile Behavior of HSLA Steel Using Acoustic Emission Technique
24 S. KARTHIK KUMAR May 2016 (Phase-II) Study on Tensile Behavior of HSLA Steel Using Infrared Thermography Technique
25 S. SARAVANAN Dec -2016 (Phase I) Ultrasonic Waveguide Sensor for Liquid Level Measurement
26 DEEPJYOTI DAS Dec -2016 (Phase I) Determination of the Best Parameter to Detect any form of Defects Present in a Grinding Wheel using Ultrasonic Testing
27 S. SARAVANAN May 2017 (Phase-II) Defect Detection in Hybrid Composite using Split Spectrum Processing
28 DEEPJYOTI DAS May 2017 (Phase-II) Quality Inspection of Thin Conducting Films Using Infrared Thermography
29 TANUJ KUMAR Dec -2017 (Phase I) Non-Destructive Evaluation of Austenitic SS 304L Weld Joint by Ultrasonic Testing and C-Scan Method
30 TANUJ KUMAR May 2018 (Phase-II) Defect Sizing and Material Characterization of Nylon 12 by Thermography Testing
31 KULDEEP Dec -2018 (Phase I) Non Destructive Testing of Aluminium-5052 and Pure Copper Welds
32 KULDEEP May- 2019 (Phase II) Thermal Diffusivity and Defect Analysis of PEDOT:PSS-AgNW-PEDOT:PSS Electrothermal Heaters Using Lock-in Thermography
33 ADITYA KUMAR Dec -2019 (Phase I) Weld Inspection by Using Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing
34 ADITYA KUMAR May- 2020 (Phase II) Comparison Between Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing and Total Focusing Method
35 SAGNIK CHAKRABORTY Dec -2020 (Phase I) Data Analysis of Guided Wave for Temperature Measurement of Furnace
36 SAGNIK CHAKRABORTY May- 2021 (Phase II) Data Analysis of Guided Wave for Temperature Measurement of Furnace
37 RAHUL R Dec-2021 (Phase I) Study of Reliability of a Manual and Automatic Inspection System for Detecting Defect in the Aerospace Composites
38. RAHUL R May- 2022 (Phase II) Study of Reliability of a Manual and Automatic Inspection System for Detecting Defect in the Aerospace Composites
M.Sc. (Physics) Projects
Sl. No. Name of the Student Year Title of the project/dissertation
01 J. NITHYA DEVI May 2010 Multiwalled carbon nanotubes for fiber optic gas sensor
02 A.M. SARANYA May 2010 Single walled carbon nanotubes for gas sensing applications
03 S. MOHANAPRIYA May 2011 Fabrication of single walled and multiwalled carbon nanotube films by dip coating technique
04 K.K.JAGADESH May 2012 Fabrication of Transparent Conductive Films Using Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes
05 U. NITHIYANANTHAM May 2012 Synthesis and Characterization of Copper Nanowires
06 PERLA SREEKOTI SUBHA PUJITHA May 2013 Fabrication of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Incorporated Polymer Free Standing Films
07 T. RAJAGURU May 2013 Fabrication of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes Transparent Conductive Films
08 BOOPALAN. T May 2014 Synthesis and Characterization of Copper Nanostructure
09 BHARATHIDASON. J May 2014 Fabrication of Silver Nanoparticles Incorporated Polymer Free Standing Films
10 GOWTHAM. E May 2015 Synthesis and Characterization of Nickel Oxide Nanowires
11 VIBHU DARSHAN May 2015 Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Sulfide Nanoparticles
12 NIVEDHA.M May 2016 Electrical and Optical Properties of Silver Nanowires Thin Films
13 RAMEEZ.P.P May 2016 Investigation on Dielectric Properties of Photo-Irradiated Graphene Oxide
14 SHEENA RASHEED May 2017 Synthesis and Characterization of Porous Hydroxyapatite Based Metal-Carbon Nanocomposites
15 SINDHU S May 2017 Microwave Assisted Synthesis of Silver Nanostructures for Anticorrosion Applications
16 ALICE NOBLE A May 2018 Microwave Assisted Synthesis and Characterization of Porous Copper-Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite
17 AKHIL RAJ T May 2018 Synthesis and Characterization of Reduced Graphene Oxide-Copper Composite using L-Ascorbic Acid
18 P S SIVA SANKARAN May 2019 Micromagnetic Simulations on Formation and Control of Magnetic Vortex States in CrO2
19 KASTHURI E May 2019 Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Graphene Oxide and its Composites
20 CHINMAYEE CHANDRIKA PATI May 2020 Multi walled Carbon Nanotubes-Poly (3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene): Poly(Styrenesulfonate) for Infrared Sensor
21 VIJAY YADAV May 2020 Copper Sulfide- RGO Nanocomposites for Gas Sensing Applications
22 GOWRI S May 2021 Analysis of Electrical Behavior of Supercapacitor Using Transport Phenomena
23 NIKITA GUPTA May 2022 MoS2-PEDOT:PSS-AgNWs Composite Flexible Films for UV and IR Detector Applications

Other contribution(s)

  1. Tech. Projects Guided
Sl. No. Name of the Students Year Title of the project/dissertation
01 N.Dilip Krishna Karthik.R R.Uppiliappan May 2013 Fabrication of Nanoparticle Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
02 Lakshmi Narayanan M.S and V. Hemanth Shankar May 2015 Fabrication and Optical Analysis of Cobalt Doped Zinc Oxide/Polyvinylpyrolidone Nanocomposite Free Standing Films
M.S. (by Research) Guided
Sl. No. Name of the Student Year Title of the project
01 Sobhanan M B Completed on 29 Nov. 2017 (final GTC) Code Generation Towards Automation of Pulsed Thermography Using Computer Numerical Controlled Manipulator for CFRP Honecomb Structures

Details of Major R&D Projects

Title of Project Funding Agency Duration Status (role)
From To Ongoing/ Completed
Development of PZN-PT Single Crystal Technology for Naval Transducer Applications DRDO, New Delhi, India 2017 2021 Completed (co-PI)
Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Reduced Graphene Oxide-Metal Oxide Nanowires Hybrid Electrode for Supercapacitor Applications CSIR, New Delhi 2016 2019 Completed (PI)
Fabrication of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Transparent Conducting Electrodes for Display, Solar Cells and Optoelectronics DST, New Delhi, India 2010 2013 Completed (PI)

Number of PhDs guided

Name of the PhD Scholar Title of PhD Thesis Role (Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor) Year of Award
L.R. SHOBIN Carbon Nanotubes and Silver Nanowires for Gas Sensors and Transparent Devices Supervisor 2016
T. KAVINKUMAR Electrical, Gas Sensing, Biomedical Applications of Graphene Oxide and Reduced Graphene Oxide Composites Supervisor 2017
V. MYDHILI Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly(styrenesulfonate) composites, blends and heterostructure for dielectric, supercapacitor and photodetector applications. Supervisor 2020
N. AMBIKESWARI Dielectric, magnetodielectric and
electrochemical properties of reduced graphene oxide - cobalt hydroxide/ferrite composites
Supervisor 2021
D. PRAKASH Nanomaterials and their Energy Storage Applications Supervisor Thesis Submitted
K.LAKSHMANAMOORTHY Carbon nanomaterials for gas sensors Supervisor Doing
E. G. AMRUTHA Nano-carbon and their applications Supervisor Doing
M.DIVYA MEENAKSHI Carbon nanofibers Supervisor Doing
PRIYAJANANI Y Carbon nanocomposites Supervisor Doing
POORNIDEVI T Nanocomposites and devices Supervisor Doing
ASHU KUMARI Two-dimensional carbon structures Supervisor Doing

Participation in Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia /Seminars/ Schools etc. (mentioning the role)

Date (s) Title of Activity Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) Role (Participant/ Speaker/ Chairperson, Paper presenter, Any other) Event Organized by Venue
February 17-19, 2022 6th International Conference on Recent Advances in Material Chemistry (ICRAMC-2022) International Paper presenter/ Author SRMIST, SRM University, Tamil Nadu, India Online mode
February 17-19, 2022 6th International Conference on Recent Advances in Material Chemistry (ICRAMC-2022) International Paper presenter/ Author SRMIST, SRM University, Tamil Nadu, India Online mode
February 11-12, 2022 International Conference on Advanced Materials-2022 (ICAM-2022) International Paper presenter/ Author Department of Physics, St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. Online mode
February 01-03, 2021 6th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2021) International Paper presenter/ Author Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRMIST Tamil Nadu, India
September 16-18 2020 International Virtual Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials for Energy and Environment Applications (ICANEE-2020) International Paper presenter/ Author Alagappa University & Brunel University Jointly Organizes India– UK. Online mode
February 20-22, 2020 International conference on Materials of Emerging Energies (ICMEE 2020) International Paper presenter/ Author Loyola College Chennai, India
December 18-22, 2019 64th DAE Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2019) National Paper presenter/ Author Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India IIT Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
September 23-25, 2019 International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processes for Defence Applications (ADMAT 2019) International Paper presenter/ Author Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad, India. Courtyard by Marriott
January 28-30, 2019 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN -2019) International Paper presenter/ Author SRM University Chennai, India.
December 18-22, 2018 63rd DAE Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2018) National Paper presenter/ Author Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana
February 14-16, 2018 MRSI-National Symposium on Advances in Functional and Exotic Materials National Paper presenter/ Author Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
August 09-11, 2017 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN -2017) International Paper presenter/ Author SRM University Chennai, India.
August 09-11, 2017 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN -2017) International Paper presenter/ Author SRM University. Chennai, India.
December 26-30, 2017 62nd DAE Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2017) National Paper presenter/ Author Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Mumbai, India
December 15-16, 2016 3rd International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICNSNT 2016), International Paper presenter/ Author The International Institute of Knowledge Management Colombo, Srilanka
December 14-16, 2016 International Conference on Material Processing and Applications. (ICMPA-2016), , International Paper presenter/ Author Center for Crystal Growth, School of Advance Sciences. VIT University, Vellore, Tamilnadu, India.
December 11-15, 2016 International Conference of Young Researchers on Advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICYRAM 2016) International Paper presenter/ Author Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India
October 7, 2016 National Conference on Advanced Materials-2016 (NCAM-2016) National Paper presenter/ Author Department of Physics, St. Joseph’s College Tiruchirappalli, India.
September 07-10, 2016 International Conference on Functional Materials (ICFM-2016) International Paper presenter/ Author PSN College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu, India
September 07-10, 2016 International Conference on Functional Materials (ICFM-2016) International Paper presenter/ Author PSN College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu, India
June 05-08, 2016 Second International Conference on Material Science and Technology (ICMST-2016) International Paper presenter/ Author St. Thomas College Pala, Kottayam, Kerala, India.
February 26-28, 2016 International Conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (ICFNN-2016) International Paper presenter/ Author Sastra University Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
February 05, 2016 International Conference on Modern Engineering, Science & Technology-2016 (IER-ICMEST’16) International Paper presenter/ Author Institute of Engineering Research Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
December 14-15, 2015 International Conference on Recent Advances in Material and Chemical Sciences (ICRAMCS-2015) International Paper presenter/ Author Gandhigram Rural Institute Gandhigram, Tamilnadu, India
December 14-15, 2015 International Conference on Recent Advances in Material and Chemical Sciences (ICRAMCS-2015) International Paper presenter/ Author Gandhigram Rural Institute Gandhigram, Tamilnadu, India
December 14-15, 2015 International Conference on Recent Advances in Material and Chemical Sciences (ICRAMCS-2015) International Paper presenter/ Author Gandhigram Rural Institute Gandhigram, Tamilnadu, India
November 26-28, 2015 National Seminar & International Exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation, , National Paper presenter/ Author Hyderabad, India
October 9-11, 2014 SPIE Photonics Asia International Paper presenter/ Author SPIE Beijing, China
October 9-11, 2014 SPIE Photonics Asia International Paper presenter/ Author SPIE Beijing, China
July 6-7, 2014 International Conference on Nanotechnology (ICN – 2014) International Paper presenter/ Author World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology Singapore
March 6-7, 2014 National Conference on Nanophotonics (NCNP – 2014) National Paper presenter/ Author Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli, India
March 6-7, 2014 National Conference on Nanophotonics (NCNP – 2014), National Paper presenter/ Author Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli, India
March 6-7, 2014 National Conference on Nanophotonics (NCNP – 2014) National Paper presenter/ Author Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli, India
January 30-31, 2014 National Conference on Advanced Functional Materials (NCAFM-2014) National Paper presenter/ Author Bharathiar University Coimbatore, India.
December 16-20, 2013 International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference in Asia – 2013 (IUMRS-ICA-2013) International Paper presenter/ Author Indian Institute Of Science Bangalore, India.
December 16-20, 2013 International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference in Asia – 2013 (IUMRS-ICA-2013) International Paper presenter/ Author Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India.
September 25-27, 2013 National Seminar on New Materials Research and Nanotechnology” (MSNMRN2013) National Paper presenter/ Author Govt. Arts College Ooty, India
September 25-27, 2013 National Seminar on New Materials Research and Nanotechnology” (MSNMRN2013) National Paper presenter/ Author Govt. Arts College, Ooty, India Govt. Arts College, Ooty, India
March 11, 2013 National Conference on Frontier Topics In Advanced Materials” (NCFTAM-2013), , National Paper presenter/ Author Bishop Heber College Tiruchirappalli India
January 2-5, 2013 Optoelectronic Materials and Thin Films for Advanced Technology” (OMTAT 2013, Paper presenter/ Author Cochin University of Science and Technology Cochin, India.
January 23-24, 2012, National Seminar on Advances in Materials Science (NSAMS-2012), National Paper presenter/ Author Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli, India
February 27-28, 2012 Annual Photonics Workshop 2012 (APW2012), Cochin, India. Paper presenter/ Author Cochin University of Science and Technology Cochin, India.
January 23-24, 2012, National Seminar on Advances in Materials Science (NSAMS-2012), National Paper presenter/ Author Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli, India
December 7-10, 2011 National Seminar & Exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE 2011) National Paper presenter/ Author -- Chennai Convention Centre, Chennai, India.
December 7-10, 2011 National Seminar & Exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE 2011) National Paper presenter/ Author -- Chennai Convention Centre, Chennai, India.
26th June to 01st July 2011 International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies” (ICMAT) International Paper presenter/ Author Suntec, Singapore Suntec, Singapore
26th June to 01st July 2011 International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies” (ICMAT) International Paper presenter/ Author Suntec, Singapore Suntec, Singapore
January 22-27, 2011 SPIE-Photonics West 2011, OPTO – Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials, and Technologies XV International Paper presenter/ Author San Francisco, California, USA San Francisco, California, USA
December 10-12, 2009 National Seminar & Exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE 2009), National Paper presenter/ Author BHEL & NIT, Tiruchirappalli, India BHEL & NIT, Tiruchirappalli, India
December 3-5, 2008 The 15th International Display Workshops (IDW’08), International Paper presenter/ Author Niigata, Japan Niigata, Japan
November 6-8, 2008 The Korean Institute of Electrical and Electronic Material Engineers (KIEEME) Annual Autumn Conference 2008, International Paper presenter/ Author South Korea South Korea
October 13-17, 2008 8th International Meeting on Information Display (IMID 2008), International Paper presenter/ Author South Korea South Korea
September 15-19, 2008 The 2008 E-MRS Fall Meeting (E-MRS), International Paper presenter/ Author Poland Poland
August 11-13, 2008 11th Field Emission Workshop ’08 (FEW 2008), International Paper presenter/ Author Seokcho, South Korea Seokcho, South Korea
July, 20-25, 2008 Third International Conference on Optical, Optoelectronic and Photonic Materials and Applications (ICOOPMA08) International Paper presenter/ Author Edmonton, Canada, Edmonton, Canada
May 18-23,2008 Society for Information Display (SID’08) International Paper presenter/ Author Los Angeles, California, USA, Los Angeles, California, USA,
February 18-21, 2008 International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM 2008) International Paper presenter/ Author Kottayam, India Kottayam, India
February 18-21, 2008 International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM 2008) International Paper presenter/ Author Kottayam, India Kottayam, India
December 12-14, 2007 The 5th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Devices (ICAMD 2007) International Paper presenter/ Author Jeju, Korea Jeju, Korea
December 12-14, 2007 The 5th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Devices (ICAMD 2007) International Paper presenter/ Author Jeju, Korea Jeju, Korea
December 5-7, 2007 The 14th International Display Workshops (IDW ’07), International Paper presenter/ Author Sapporo, Japan, Sapporo, Japan,
December 5-7, 2007 The 14th International Display Workshops (IDW ’07), International Paper presenter/ Author Sapporo, Japan, Sapporo, Japan,
August 27-31, 2007 7thInternational Meeting on Information Display (IMID 2007) International Paper presenter/ Author EXCO, Daegu, Korea EXCO, Daegu, Korea
August 27-31, 2007 7thInternational Meeting on Information Display (IMID 2007) International Paper presenter/ Author EXCO, Daegu, Korea EXCO, Daegu, Korea
August 27-31, 2007 7thInternational Meeting on Information Display (IMID 2007) International Paper presenter/ Author EXCO, Daegu, Korea EXCO, Daegu, Korea
August 09-11, 2007 The 10thField Emission Workshop (FEW 07), International Paper presenter/ Author Gwanju, Korea, Gwanju, Korea,
January 23-25, 2006 National Seminar on Materials for Advanced Technologies (NASMAT-2006), National Paper presenter/ Author Shivaji University, Kolhapur (MS), India Shivaji University, Kolhapur (MS), India
January 10-13, 2005 Fourth DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-4) National Paper presenter/ Author Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, India Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, India
July 05-08, 2004 International Conference on Photoacoustic & Photothermal Phenomena, International Paper presenter/ Author Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
March 8 – 9, 2004 Regional Conference on Photoacoustics in Condensed Matter Physics and NDT (PAC 2004) Regional Paper presenter/ Author School of Physics, Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai, India
December 22 –24, 2003 DAE–BRNS National Laser Symposium–2003 (NLS- 2003) National Paper presenter/ Author IIT, Kharagpur, India, IIT, Kharagpur, India,
December 7-12, 2003 International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT-2003), Materials Research Society, International Paper presenter/ Author Singapore Singapore
November 28-30, 2003 International Conference on Ionic Devices International Paper presenter/ Author Anna University, Chennai, India Anna University, Chennai, India
January 25-31, 2003 International Conference on Laser Crystals, Glasses and Nonlinear Materials Growth and Characterization (LASE 2003) International Paper presenter/ Author San Jose, California, USA San Jose, California, USA
November 14-16, 2002 Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Paper presenter/ Author Trivandrum, India Trivandrum, India

Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia/Seminars Organized (as Chairman/ Organizing Secretary/ Convenor / Co-Convenor)

Title of Activity Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) Date (s) Role Venue
TEQUIP- II Sponsored National Conference on Advanced Materials: Processing and Characterization National 27-28 February, 2017 Organizing Committee Member National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.
Course on Carbon Nanotubes (under self-finance) National 06-07 November, 2014 Sole Teacher & Co-Ordinator National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.
National Level Technical Symposium – Quality 2014 National 26th March, 2014 Co-Ordinator National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.
National Level Technical Symposium – Quality 2013 National 19-20 March, 2013 Co-Ordinator National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.
National Level Technical Symposium – Quality 2012 National 13th March, 2012 Co-Ordinator National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Workshop on Electron Microscopy (WEM) National 3-5 November, 2011 Co-Ordinator National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.
National Seminar on Non-destructive Evaluation (NDE) National December 10-12, 2009 One of the organizing committee members National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.

Invited Talks delivered

Topic Date Inviting Organization
World of Carbon Nanotubes - Lecture – II 11th March, 2009 Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy
World of Carbon Nanotubes - Lecture – I 11th March, 2009 Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy
Carbon Nanotubes and Applications 11th September 2009 Sacred Heart College, Tiruppattur
Carbon Nanotubes 18th February, 2011 Department of Physics, Sarah Tucker College, Tirunelveli
Carbon Nanotubes February, 2012 Department of Physics, Urumu Dhanalakshmi College, Trichy
Research Opportunities in Carbon 28th February, 2012 Muthayammal Engineering College, Rasipuram
Incredible Carbon 28th February, 2013 Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Musiri
Carbon Nanomaterials 9th March, 2013 Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli
Carbon Nanomaterials in Photonics 11th March, 2013 Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Trends in Carbon Research 4th July 2013 Muthayammal Engineering College, Rasipuram
Wonders in Carbon 21st September, 2013 M.A.M School of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli
Carbon Nanomaterials 8th October, 2013 Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirappalli
Carbon Nanomaterials 10th January 2014 Selvam Arts and Science College, Namakkal
Materials for Future Technology 10th February, 2014 Government Arts College, Karur, Tamilnadu
Materials for Flexible Transparent Conducting Coatings March 6th – 7th, 2014 Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli, India
Carbon Nanomaterials- Lecture I 21 November 2014 UGC-Academic Staff College, Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli-23
Carbon Nanomaterials- Lecture II 21 November 2014 UGC-Academic Staff College, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, India
Carbon Nanomaterials 24 January 2015 Vivekanandha College of Arts & Science for Women, Thiruchencode, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India
Carbon Nanomaterials Research 6thFebruary, 2015 St.Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli
Flexible Electronics: Materials and Applications 11-18 May, 2015 Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli
Recent Developments in the Field of Nanotechnology 24th March, 2016 Gnanamani College of Technology, A.K.Samuthiram Namakkal
Carbon Materials and Applications 03 August, 2016 Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli
The Progress of Carbon Nanomaterials Research 20 Oct. 2016 Thiruvalluvar Govt. Arts College, Rasipuram
Carbon Nanomaterials 16 March 2017 Nehru Memorial College, Puthanampatti
Materials for Future Technology 10th August 2017 Selvamm Arts and Science College, Namakkal
Applications of Nanomaterials and Carbon Nanotubes 27 October 2017 Muthayammal Engineering College, Rasipuram
Carbon Materials & Their Applications 22nd December 2017 UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Introduction to Nanomaterials and their Application 24th January 2018 Holy Cross College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli
Nanomaterials & Carbon Nanotubes 7th March 2018 K. Ramakrishnan college of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Developments in Nanocarbon 14th March 2018 UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Opportunities in Carbon 20th September 2018 Srimad Andavan Arts & Science College, Tiruchirappalli
Research Opportunities in Carbon 29th September 2018 Vivekanandha College of Arts and Science for Women, Tiruchengode
Advances in Carbon Materials 4th Feb. 2020 The Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram
Introduction to Carbon Nanomaterials 08th Feb, 2020 Madurai Sivakasi Nadars Pioneer Meenakshi Women’s College, Poovanthi
Nano Carbon 20th Feb. 2020 Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli
Carbon Nanomaterials 27th June, 2020 C.Abdul Hakeem College of Engineering & Technology, Melvisharam
Elemental Carbon for New Generation Devices 29th June 2020 SRM TRP Engineering College, Trichy
Nanocarbon Molecules 04th July 2020 Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Institute of Engineering and Technology (PKIET), Karaikal
Carbon Nanomaterials 5th Dec.2020 Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Carbon Nanomaterials 8th Dec.2020 Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Carbon Nanomaterials and their Applications 29th April, 2021 Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore
Nano Applications in Hardware Design 30th April, 2021 Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur
Carbon Nanostructures and Applications 23rd June, 2021 Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore
Carbon Nanomaterials and their Applications 26th February, 2022 National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Wonders in Carbon 28th February, 2022 Thanthai Periyar Government Arts and Science College, Tiruchirappalli
Low Dimensional Carbon Materials and Their Applications 25 March, 2022 Srinivasan College of Arts and Science, Perambalur
Nanocarbon Materials and Devices 17th June, 2022 NPR College of Engineering & Technology, Dindigul

Membership of Learned Societies

Type of Membership (Ordinary Member/ Honorary Member / Life Member) Organization Membership No. with date
Life Member Photonics Society of India 2004
Life Member Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ISNT) October 2009 & LM-8452-TC
Regular Member (annual) SPIE, USA January 2005 & ID No.789628
Five-Year International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) January 2017 & 777301912125
Life Member Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) 12th March 2021 & LMB 3332

Academic Foreign Visits

Country Duration of Visit Programme
South Korea 2007-2008 PostDoctoral Research
Japan 2007/ 2008 Conference/Collaborative Research
Poland 2008 Conference/Collaborative Research
United States of America 2011 Conference/Collaborative Research
Singapore 2011/2014 Conference/Collaborative Research
China 2014 Conference/Collaborative Research
Sri Lanka 2016 Conference/Collaborative Research

Publications

  • Refereed Research Journals:

Author(s) Title of Paper Journal Volume No. Page No.(s) Year Impact Factor of the Journal (Optional)
E. G. Amrutha, K. Lakshmanamoorthy and S. Manivannan Carbon dots decorated graphene oxide: Structure and Properties Materials Today: Proceedings Accepted 2022
K. Lakshmanamoorthy, S. Manivannan Silver Microrods Decorated Reduced Graphene Oxide Based Flexible Film for Room Temperature NH3 Vapor Sensing Materials Today: Proceedings In press 2022
E. G. Amrutha and S. Manivannan Carbon Dots-Based Ratiometric Fluorescence Sensor for Hippuric Acid Phys. Status Solidi A In press 2022
K. Lakshmanamoorthy, S. Manivannan Role of surfactants on the synthesis of copper (II) oxide nanosheets-rGO composites Materials Today: Proceedings 49, 2584-2587 2020
K. Lakshmanamoorthy S Manivannan Ionic liquids assist synthesis of Ag/AgX (X = Cl, Br, & F)-decorated rGO for visible light photocatalytic applications J. Mater Sci: Mater Electron. 33 8724-8733 2022
N. Ambikeswari, and S. Manivannan Structural, Magnetic, andDielectric Properties ofUltrafine Nickel‑Substituted Cobalt Ferrite‑Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites Journal of Electronic Materials 50 6135-6148 2021
Amreetha S, Manikandan K, S Manivannan, K. Jothivenkatachalam, Kaipannan S, Alagarsamy P, M Sathish, Venugopal Rao Soma, Dhanuskodi S, B Chakraborty TiO2/Carbon allotrope nanohybrids for supercapacitor application with theoretical insights from density functional theory Applied Surface Science 563 150259 2021
D. Prakash, S. Manivannan N, B co-doped and Crumpled Graphene Oxide Pseudocapacitive Electrode for High Energy Supercapacitor Surfaces and Interfaces 23 101025 2021
V. Mydhili, T. Kavinkumar, S. Manivannan Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): Poly(styrenesulfonate) coated three layer graphene-graphene oxide heterostructure for UV and IR detection Materials Science and Engineering B 264 114932 2021
D. Prakash, S. Manivannan Unusual battery type pseudocapacitive behaviour of graphene oxynitride electrode: High energy solid-state asymmetric supercapacitor Journal of Alloys and Compounds 854 156853 2021
R. Dhayalan, S. Saravanan, S. Manivannan, B.Purna Chandra Rao Development of ultrasonic waveguide sensor for liquid level measurement in loop system Electronics Letters 56 1120-1122 2020
K. Lakshmanamoorthy, S. Manivannan Microwave assisted covalent functionalization of ionic liquids on reduced graphene oxide AIP Conference Proceedings 2265 (1) 030710 2019
K. Balamurugan, P.S. Siva Sankaran, S. Manivannan Magnetic vortex states in chromium (IV) oxide (CrO2) J. Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 494 165845 2020
P. Senthilkumar, D. Arockiya Jency, T. Kavinkumar, D. Dhayanithi, S. Dhanuskodi, M. Umadevi, S. Manivannan, N. V. Giridharan, V. Thiagarajan, M. Sriramkumar,and K. Jothivenkatachalam Built-in Electric Field Assisted Photocatalytic Dye Degradation and Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting of Ferroelectric Ce Doped BaTiO3 Nanoassemblies ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 7 12032-12043 2019
D. Prakash, S. Manivannan “Defect induced RGO-MnOx hybrid electrodes for supercapacitor applications AIP Conference Proceedings 2115 030581 2018
S. Manikandan, A. Sundari, S. Manivannan Effect of Cu2+ion on single crystal of nonlinear optical material (glycinium oxalate) J. Mater Sci: Mater Electron. 30 10711-10721 2019
V. Mydhili and S. Manivannan Electrochemical and dielectric behavior in poly(vinyl alcohol)/ poly(3,4-ethylenedioxy-thiophene): poly(styrenesulf-onate) blend for energy storage applications Polymer Bulletin 76 4735-4752 2019
V. Mydhili, T. Kavinkumar, B. Neppolian and S. Manivannan Electrochemical behaviour and temperature dependent electrical transitions in graphene oxide incorporated poly(vinyl alcohol)/ poly(3,4-ethylenedioxy-thiophene): poly(styrenesulf-onate) composites for dielectric and supercapacitor applications Mater. Chem. Phys. 225 261-271 2019
T Kavinkumar, L R Shobin, S. Manivannan Effect of laser irradiation on electrical and gas sensing properties of reduced graphene oxide-graphene oxide heterostructure films Journal of Alloys and Compounds 784 301-312 2019
T Kavinkumar, P Kavitha, N Naresh, S Manivannan, M Muneeswaran, B Neppolian High performance flexible solid-state symmetric supercapacitors based on laser induced porous reduced graphene oxide-graphene oxide hybrid nanostructure devices Applied Surface Science 489 671-679 2019
N. Ambikeswari, and S. Manivannan Superior magnetodielectric properties of room temperature synthesized superparamagnetic cobalt ferrite – graphene oxide composite Journal of Alloys and Compounds 763 711-718 2018
Mydhili V, Deepjyoti Das, L. R. Shobin, and S. Manivannan Surface analysis and electrothermal performance of highly uniform PEDOT:PSS spin-coated films using infrared thermography AIP Conference Proceedings 1942, 080024 2018
N. Ambikeswari, and S. Manivannan Effect of reaction time on the dielectric behaviour of reduced graphene oxide–layered cobalt hydroxide composite for high-k gate dielectrics Materials Research Bulletin 100 7-14 2018
L.R. Shobin, and S. Manivannan Enhancement of electrothermal performance in single-walled carbon nanotube transparent heaters by room temperature post-treatment Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 174 469-477 2018
L.R. Shobin and S. Manivannan Silver nanowires-single walled carbon nanotubes heterostructure chemiresistors Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 256 7-17 2018
T. Kavinkumar and S. Manivannan Improved dielectric behavior of graphene oxide-multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposite Vacuum 148 149-157 2018
T. Kavinkumar, K. Varunkumar, V. Ravikumar and S. Manivannan Anticancer activity of graphene oxide-reduced graphene oxide-silver nanoparticle composites J. Colloid and Interface Science 505 1125-1133 2017
V. Mydhili and S. Manivannan Effect of microstructure on the dielectric properties of poly (vinyl alcohol)/ poly (3,4-ethylenedioxy-thiophene doped with poly(styrenesulf-onate) composite films J. Appl. Polym. Sci 45079 45079 2017
T.Kavinkumar, P. Senthilkumar, S. Dhanuskodi and S.Manivannan Dielectric transition and ferroelectric properties of graphene oxide-barium titanate nanocomposites J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 37 1401-1409 2017
T. Kavinkumar and S. Manivannan Thermal and dielectric properties of multi-walled carbon nanotube–graphene oxide composite J. Mater Sci: Mater Electron. 28 344-353 2017
M. B. Sobhanan and S. Manivannan Automation of Pulsed Thermography using Computer Numerical Controlled Manipulator for CFRP Circular Parabolic Honeycomb Structures International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research 7 137-141 2016
T. Kavinkumar and S. Manivannan Synthesis, Characterization and Gas Sensing Properties of Graphene Oxide-Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Composite Journal of Materials Science and Technology 32 626-632 2016
T. Kavinkumar and S. Manivannan Uniform decoration of silver nanoparticle on exfoliated graphene oxide sheets and its ammonia gas detection Ceramics International 42 1769-1776 2016
L.R. Shobin and S. Manivannan Optically Transparent, Electrically Conducting Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Random Networks for Room Temperature Ammonia Vapor Sensing Materials Science in Semiconducting Processing 40 931-938 2015
L.R. Shobin and S. Manivannan Carbon nanotubes on paper: Flexible and disposable chemiresistors Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 220 1178-1185 2015
T. Kavinkumar, D. Sastikumar and S. Manivannan Effect of functional groups on dielectric, optical gas sensing properties of graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide at room temperature RSC Advances 5 10816-10825 2015
L.R.Shobin, S. Manivannan Room temperature ammonia vapor sensing properties of transparent single walled carbon nanotube thin film Proceedings of SPIE 9270, 92701M 2014
T. Kavinkumar, D. Sastikumar, S. Manivannan Reduced grapheme oxide coated optical fiber for methanol and ethanol vapor detection at room temperature Proceedings of SPIE 9270, 92700U 2014
L.R.Shobin, and S. Manivannan One Pot Rapid Synthesis of Silver Nanowires Using NaCl Assisted Glycerol Mediated Polyol Process Electronic Materials Letters 10 1019-1023 2014
S. Manikandan, T. C. Sabari Girisun, R. Mohandoss, S. Dhanuskodi, and S.Manivannan Third-order NLO properties of solution grown methyl-p-hydroxy benzoate single crystals Optics and Spectroscopy 117 469–473 2014
L.R.Shobin, D.Sastikumar, S. Manivannan Glycerol mediated synthesis of silver nanowires for room temperature ammonia vapor sensing Sensors and Actuators A: Physical 214 74-80 2014
L.R.Shobin, B.Renganathan, D.Sastikumar, Kyu Chang Park, S. Manivannan Pure and Iso-Butyl Methyl Ketone Treated Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Ethanol and Methanol Vapor Sensing IEEE Sensors Journal 14 1238-1243 2014
T.Seethalakshmi, S. Manivannan, S.Dhanuskodi, Daniel E Lynch, S. Thamotharan 4-Hy-droxy-1,2,6-tri-methyl-pyridinium bromide monohydrate Acta Crystallogr Sect E E69 941-942 2013
T.Seethalakshmi, S.Manivannan, S.Dhanuskodi, Daniel E Lynch, S. Thamotharan 4-Hydroxy-1,2,6-tri­methyl­pyridinium chloride monohydrate Acta Crystallogr Sect E E69 o835-o836 2013
S. Manivannan, A.M. Saranya, B. Renganathan, D. Sastikumar, G. Gobi, Kyu Chang Park Single-walled carbon nanotubes wrapped poly-methyl methacrylate fiber optic sensor for ammonia, ethanol and methanol vapors at room temperature Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 171– 172 634– 638 2012
S. Manivannan, L. R. Shobin; A. M. Saranya; B.Renganathan; D.Sastikumar; Kyu Chang Park Carbon nanotubes coated fiber optic ammonia gas sensor Proceedings of SPIE 7941, 79410M-1 2011
S. Manivannan, Je Hwang Ryu, Jin Jang, Kyu Chang Park Fabrication and effect of post treatment on flexible single-walled carbon nanotube films J. Mater Sci: Mater Electron. 21 595-602 2010
S. Manivannan, Je Hwang Ryu, Han Eol Lim, M. Nakamoto, Jin Jang, Kyu Chang Park Properties of surface treated transparent conducting single walled carbon nanotube films J. Mater Sci: Mater Electron. 21 72-77 2010
S. Manivannan, Il Ok Jeong, Je Hwang Ryu, Chang Seok Lee, Ki Seo Kim, Jin Jang, Kyu Chang Park Dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes in aqueous and organic solvents through a polymer wrapping functionalization J. Mater Sci: Mater Electron. 20 223–229 2009
Chang Seok Lee, Je Hwang Ryu, Han Eol Lim, Kyung Woo Min, Il Ok Jeong, S. Manivannan, Ki Seo Kim, Jin Jang and Kyu Chang Park Electron Emission from Robust CNTs Grown by Resist-Assisted Patterning J. Korean Physical Society 53 2735-2738 2008
S. Manivannan, Il Ok Jeong, Je Hwang Ryu, Chang Seok Lee, Ki Seo Kim, Jin Jang and Kyu Chang Park Purification and Preparation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Films J. Korean Physical Society 53 2549-2553 2008
S. Manivannan, S. Dhanuskodi, S.K. Tiwari, J. Philip Laser induced surface damage, thermal transport and microhardness studies on certain organic and semiorganic nonlinear optical crystals Appl. Phys. B 90 489-496 2008
S. Dhanuskodi, S. Manivannan, J. Philip Synthesis, spectral, optical and thermal studies of 1-methyl-2,6-dimethyl-4-hydroxypyridinium chloride monohydrate and bromide monohydrate Spectrochimica Acta Part A 69 1207-1212 2008
T. Seethalakshmi, S. Manivannan, Daniel E. Lynch, S. Dhanuskodi and P. Kaliannan 1-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl­pyridinium bromide dihydrate Acta Crystallogr Sect E E63 o599–o601 2007
A. Pricilla Jeyakumari, S. Manivannan, S. Dhanuskodi Spectral and Optical Studies of 2-amino-5-nitropyridinium dihydrogen phosphate: A Semiorganic Nonlinear Optical Material Spectrochimica Acta Part A 67 83-86 2007
S. Dhanuskodi, A. Pricilla Jeyakumari, S. Manivannan, J. Philip, S.K. Tiwari Semiorganic nonlinear optical material for frequency doubling: Preparation and properties of sodium p-nitrophenolate dihydrate (SPNP) Spectrochimica Acta Part A 66 318-322 2007
S. Manivannan, S. Dhanuskodi, K. Kirschbaum, S.K. Tiwari Role of anions in inducing noncentrosymmetry in 4-dimethylaminopyridinium salts for quadratic nonlinear optics Crystal Growth & Design 6 1285-1290 2006
S. Dhanuskodi, S. Manivannan, K. Kirschbaum Synthesis, structural, thermal and optical studies of 1-ethyl-2,6-dimethyl-4-hydroxy pyridinium halides Spectrochimica Acta Part A 64 504-511 2006
S. Dhanuskodi, S. Manivannan, K. Kirschbaum, J. Philip, S. Selladurai Structural, thermal and dielectric studies on a new solution grown 4-dimethylaminopyridinium dihydrogen phosphate crystal J. Crystal Growth 290 548-553 2006
A. Pricilla Jeyakumari, S. Dhanuskodi, S. Manivannan Phase matchable semiorganic NLO material for frequency doubling: l-Arginine tetrafluoroborate Spectrochimica Acta Part A 63 91-95 2006
S. Dhanuskodi, A. Pricilla Jeyakumari, S. Manivannan Semiorganic NLO material for short wavelength generation 2-amino-5-nitropyridinium bromide J. Crystal Growth 282 72-78 2005
S. Manivannan, S. Dhanuskodi, K. Kirschbaum, S.K. Tiwari Design of an efficient solution grown semiorganic NLO crystal for short wavelength generation: 2-amino-5-nitropyridinium tetrafluoroborate Crystal Growth & Design 5 1463-1468 2005
S. Manivannan, S.K. Tiwari, S. Dhanuskodi Spectral, thermal and SHG studies on phase matchable organic NLO material EDMP for blue-green laser generation Solid State Communications 132 123-127 2004
S. Manivannan, S. Dhanuskodi Synthesis, growth, structural, optical and thermal properties of a new semiorganic crystal: 4-dimethylaminopyridinium dihydrogen phosphate Crystal Growth & Design 4 845-850 2004
S. Dhanuskodi, S. Manivannan, J. Philip Growth, structural, thermal and optical properties of organic NLO crystal: N-methyllutidone trihydrate” J. Crystal Growth 265 284-289 2004
S. Manivannan, S. Dhanuskodi Synthesis, crystal growth, structural and optical properties of an organic NLO material J. Crystal Growth 262 473-478 2004
S. Dhanuskodi, S. Manivannan Quadratic organic nonlinear optical material: bis-2,7- diethylaminohepta-2,5-dien-4-one J. Crystal Growth 262 395-398 2004
S. Manivannan, S. Dhanuskodi Growth and characterization of a new organic nonlinear optical crystal: semicarbazone of p-dimethylamino benzaldehyde J. Crystal Growth 257 305 - 308 2003
S. Dhanuskodi, S. Manivannan Crystal growth and characterization of a novel organic nonlinear optical material: semicarbozone of p-dimethylamino benzaldehyde Proceedings of SPIE 4970. 137-149 2003

(B) Conferences/Workshops/Symposia Proceedings

Author(s) Title of Abstract/ Paper Title of the Proceedings Page numbers Conference Theme Venue Year
E. G. Amrutha, K. Lakshmanamoorthy and S. Manivannan Carbon dots decorated graphene oxide: Structure and Properties Materials Today: Proceedings Accepted 6th International Conference on Recent Advances in Material Chemistry SRMIST, SRM University, Tamil Nadu, India. 2022
K. Lakshmanamoorthy, S. Manivannan Silver Microrods Decorated Reduced Graphene Oxide Based Flexible Film for Room Temperature NH3 Vapor Sensing Materials Today: Proceedings In press 6th International Conference on Recent Advances in Material Chemistry SRMIST, SRM University, Tamil Nadu, India. 2022
K. Lakshmanamoorthy, S. Manivannan Role of surfactants on the synthesis of copper (II) oxide nanosheets-rGO composites Materials Today: Proceedings 49, 2584-2587 International Virtual Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials for Energy and Environment Applications (ICANEE-2020) Alagappa University & Brunel University Jointly Organizes India– UK. 2020
K. Lakshmanamoorthy, S. Manivannan Microwave assisted covalent functionalization of ionic liquids on reduced graphene oxide AIP Conference Proceedings 2265 (1), 030710 64th DAE Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2019) IIT Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. 2019
D. Prakash, S. Manivannan “Defect induced RGO-MnOx hybrid electrodes for supercapacitor applications AIP Conference Proceedings 2115, 030581 63rd DAE Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2018) Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana 2018
Mydhili V, Deepjyoti Das, L. R. Shobin, and S. Manivannan Surface analysis and electrothermal performance of highly uniform PEDOT:PSS spin-coated films using infrared thermography AIP Conference Proceedings 1942, 080024 62nd DAE Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2017) BARC, Mumbai, India 2017
L.R.Shobin, S. Manivannan Room temperature ammonia vapor sensing properties of transparent single walled carbon nanotube thin film Proceedings of SPIE 9270, 92701M SPIE Photonics Asia Beijing, China 2014
T. Kavinkumar, D. Sastikumar, S. Manivannan Reduced grapheme oxide coated optical fiber for methanol and ethanol vapor detection at room temperature Proceedings of SPIE 9270, 92700U SPIE Photonics Asia Beijing, China 2014
S. Manivannan, L. R. Shobin; A. M. Saranya; B.Renganathan; D.Sastikumar; Kyu Chang Park Carbon nanotubes coated fiber optic ammonia gas sensor Proceedings of SPIE 7941, 79410M-1 SPIE-Photonics West 2011, OPTO – Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials, and Technologies XV San Francisco, California, USA 2011
S. Dhanuskodi, S. Manivannan Crystal growth and characterization of a novel organic nonlinear optical material: semicarbozone of p-dimethylamino benzaldehyde Proceedings of SPIE Vol.4970, pp.137-149 International Conference on Laser Crystals, Glasses and Nonlinear Materials Growth and Characterization (LASE 2003) San Jose, California, USA 2003

(C) Books & Monographs

Author(s) Title of Book/Monograph Name of Publishers Year of Publication ISSN/ISBN Number
Chang-Seok Lee, Je-Hwang Ryu, Han-Eol Im, S. Manivannan, Didier Pribat, Jin Jang, Kyu-Chang Park Growth Mechanism of Nitrogen Incorporated Carbon Nanotubes with RAP Process EKC2008 Proceedings of the EU-Korea Conference on Science and Technology, Springer Proceedings in Physics 2008 Vol.124, Part 2, 249-257.

D) Patents

S. No. Title of the patent Name of Inventors Granted/Filed
1 Gas Sensor Based on Nanowires and Carbon Nanotubes Heterostructure L.R Shobin and S. Manivannan Filed on 10 Jan. 2017 (App. No.201741000938)
2 An Improved Transparent Electrothermal Device L.R Shobin and S. Manivannan Filed on 11 Jan. 2017 (App. No.201741001065)

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