Dr. T.S. Senthil

Designation: Associate Professor

Department: Physics

Qualifications:

Degree Year of passing University Subject Percentage
Ph.D. Jan 2012 Anna University, Tamil Nadu,  India Physics (Nanomaterials) Highly Commended
M.Phil. May 2004 Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Thirunelveli Physics (Thin films) 67.4
B.Ed. April - 2001 Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya,  Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Physical Science 1st  Class
M.Sc. April – 2000 PSG College of Arts & Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Physics 71.2
B.Sc. May – 1998 Gobi Arts College, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Physics 76.6
 

International Research Experience

Name of Institution Designation Period Areas
Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea International Research Professor September 2012 to  February 2014 Dye Sensitized Solar cells

Academic Experience

Name of Institution Designation Period
North -Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shilling, Meghalaya Associate Professor Oct 204 to till date
Erode Sengunthar Engineering College, Tamilnadu Professor & Head and  Director-R&D Oct 2016 to Oct 2024
Erode Sengunthar Engineering College, Tamilnadu Associate Professor & Head March 2014 to September 2016
Erode Sengunthar Engineering College, Tamilnadu Assistant  Professor August 2004 to August 2012
Sri Kandhan College of Arts & Science, Erode, Tamilnadu Lecturer September 2003 to July 2004
Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Tamilnadu Lecturer August 2001 to September 2003

Completed Projects/Fund Rceived

Title of the Project Funding Agency Period Grant (Rs. in lakhs)
Fabrication of TiO2 nanotube based dye sensitized solar cells DST -Young Scientist Scheme March 2014 to Feb 2017 15.84
α – alumina doped rutile TiO2 nanorod based high efficiency dye sensitized solar cells BRNS-ATC March 2015 to Feb 2018 25.62
Nucleation control, separation and crystallization of l-glutamic acid polymorphs by solution growth technique and growth & characterization of single crystals of l-glutamic acid derivatives BRNS-ATC March 2015 to Feb 2018 27.95
International Conference on Sustainable Materials for Energy Applications (ICSME-24) SERB 21st & 22nd March 2024 1.0
"Training Program on Entrepreneurship" DST 26.07.2024 2.0

Details Of Ph.D. Completd Students


S.No.
Name of the Student Title of the thesis Category/   Role Viva date Area
1 M.Sangeetha Investigations on pure and Doped (Bi, B, Bi-B, Ce, Ce-Bi, Ce-B and Bi-B-Ce) TiO2 nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Applications FT/                  Supervisor 16.10.23 Photocatalyst
2 S. Ananthi Analysis of structural, Magnetic and Mechanical behavior of Mo CO-Deposited Ni/NiW/CoW thin films for MEMS based Applications PT/                  Supervisor 02.06.23 Thin films
3 Mr.M.Chennimalai Investigations on plant and fruit extracts for the Synthesis of Pure and doped ZnO Nanoparticles and study of its Biomedical Applications PT/                  Supervisor 20.02.23 Nanomaterials
4 R.Abirami Investigations on pure, Ag doped and (Ag-Fe) codoped ATiO3 (A=Zn, Pb & Mg) Perovskite Titanate Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic  applications FT/      Supervisor 26.11.21 Photocatalyst
5 C.R.Kalaiselvi Synthesis of Lead Free Alkali Tantalate Perovskites with Silver and Nitrogen dopants for Hydrogen Production PT/      Supervisor 26.11.21 Hydrogen Production
6 N.Sriharan Investigations on Rutile TiO2 Nanorod Thin Films for Dye Sensitized Solar Cell Applications FT/      Supervisor 12.09.19 Dye Sensitized Solar cells
7 Mr.S.Sundaram Experimental and Theoretical Studies on Hydrogen Bonded Liquid Crystals derived from Citric acid and Alkoxybenzoic acids FT/      Supervisor 04.01.19 Liquid crystals
8 Mr.S.Jagadeshan Synthesis and Characterizations of ZnO, (Sb, Bi & Sn) Doped ZnO Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Degradation Applications PT/                  Joint supervisor 05.04.19 Photocatalyst
9 Ms.R.Jeyachitra Investigations on Pure ZnO, Zn1-x(Fe, Mg & Ni)xO and Ag-(Fe, Mg, & Ni) Co-Doped ZnO nanocrystals for photocatalytic applications PT/                  Joint supervisor 09.07.18 Photocatalyst
10 Mr.M.Thirumoorthy Characteristics of pulse electrodeposited CuInSe2, CuAlSe2 and CuIn1-xAlxSe2 thin films PT/                Joint supervisor 16.08.17 Thin films

Foreign Research Collaboration (MoU's Signed)

Name of Institution/Department Period Purpose of MoU
Ming Chi University of Technology, Taiwan March 2024 to Till date Students exchange and Publications
Chemistry, Yeungnam University, South Korea February 2014 to Till date Publications

List of Patent Filed 

  1. CdS quantum dot sensitized carbon nano tube-titanium dioxide thin film solar cells, The Patent Office Journal, Date: 04/11/2011, Page No.18549. Application no. 2790/CHE/2011 A (2790/CHE/2011).

Publications

Papers published in International Journals

  1. A Paul Dhinakaran, P Vinothkumar, TS Senthil, S Kalpana, (2024) “Investigation on luminescent characteristics of Tb3+/Dy3+co-doped boro-phosphate glass for cool white LED and radiation shielding applications”, Applied Physics A, 130, 709 ISSN:1432-0630 (Q2)
  2. I. Jeena Rajathya, R. Kannan, T. S. Senthil, E. Shobhana, (2024), Analysis of structural, mechanical, and magnetic properties of electroplated NiAg thin films synthesized at different deposition time”, Journal of Ovonic Research, 20 (5), September ??? October 2024, 691 - 701
  3. A Paul Dhinakaran, P Vinothkumar, TS Senthil, S Kalpana, (2024), “Investigation on structural, optical properties of Sm3+ doped antimony boro-phosphate glass for warm white light emitting diode and radiation shielding applications”, Journal of Optics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12596-024-02113-4 ISSN: 0974-6900 (Q3)
  4. V Balasubramanian, S Kalpana, R Anitha, TS Senthil,(2024), “Photocatalytic activity of Ba, Ca-doped flowerlike ferrates prepared via sol-gel method”, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 182, 108732 ISSN: 1369-8001 (Q1)
  5. S. Kalpana, C.R. Kalaiselvi, R. Jeyachitra, T.S. Senthil, (2024), “Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production of Ag and N-Doped NaTaO3 Perovskite Nanocubes”, Desalination and Water Treatment, ISSN: 1944-3986 (Q3)
  6. S. Kalpana, N. Senthilkumar, R. Jeyachitra, T.S. Senthil, (2024) “Synthesis of barium-doped ??-Bi2O3 photocatalyst with enhanced degradation of methylene blue and rhodamine-B dyes under UV???Vis light irradiation”, Materials Science and Engineering: B, 306, 117483 ISSN: 1873-4944 (Q2)
  7. M Sangeetha, S Kalpana, N Senthilkumar, TS Senthil, (2024) “Investigation on Visible-light induced photocatalytic activity for Pure, Ce: doped TiO2 and B: Ce co-doped TiO2catalysts”, Optik, 301, 171687 (Q2)
  8. P Sakthivel, K Ramachandran, K Maheshvaran, TS Senthil, P Manivel, (2024), “Simultaneous electrochemical detection of ascorbic acid, dopamine and uric acid using Au decorated carbon nanofibers modified screen printed electrode”, Carbon Letters, 1-17, ISSN:1976-4251 (Q1)
  9. S Kalpana, P Vinothkumar, TS Senthil, (2024), “Investigation on single rare earth Dy3+ doped silver boro-phosphate glass for radiation shielding and led application”, Applied Physics A 130 (5), 1-14 ISSN: 1432-0630 (Q2)
  10. P. Jeya, L. Kungumadevi, R. Yuvakkumar, G. Ravi, Kandasami Asokan, T.S. Senthil, Saju Subin, Sagadevan Suresh, (2024), “Exploring Cu doping and gamma irradiation effect on lead sulfide nanocrystallites for efficient environmental remediation of wastewater”, Ceramics International, 50, 23196???23207. ISSN: 1873-3956 (Q1)
  11. A Arulraj, TS Senthil, RV Mangalaraja, R Anitha, V Vijayalakshmi, (2024), “Improved photocatalytic activity for degradation of methylene blue dye using ZnO NPs”, Materials Letters, 362, 136176. ISSN: 0167-577X, (Q2)
  12. V. Balasubramanian, R. Jeyachitra, T. S. Senthil, S. Kalpana, (2024) “Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of pure and Cu-doped ZnO nanoparticles prepared under Co-precipitation method”, Journal of Ovonic Research, Vol. 20, No. 1, January - February 2024, p. 103 ??? 113. ISSN:1584-9953
  13. P Sakthivel, K Ramachandran, C Balraj, TS Senthil, P Manivel, (2024) “Low content of Ni???Pt nanoparticles decorated carbon nanofibers as efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction”, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, 99(4), 852-862. ISSN:0268-2575 (Q1)
  14. P Jeya, SP Keerthana, L Kungumadevi, R Yuvakkumar, G Ravi, Asokan Kandasami, TS Senthil, (2023) “Gamma irradiation effect on photocatalytic properties of Cu and Sr ions codoped PbS”, Environmental Research, 226, 115651 ISSN: 0013-9351 (Q1)
  15. P Jeya, SP Keerthana, L Kungumadevi, Y Rathinam, R Ganesan K. Asokan, TS Senthil, (2023) “??-Ray-Induced Photocatalytic Activity of Bi-Doped PbS toward Organic Dye Removal under Sunlight”, ACS omega 8 (50), 47427. ISSN: 2470-1343 (Q2)
  16. N Poongodi, P Dhanasekaran, NM Ganesan, TS Senthil, R Nattudurai, (2023) “Investigations of cadmium ion-doped L-histidine hydrochloride crystal growth, vibration, optical, thermal, SHG, and MTT assays for biological and optoelectronic applications”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 34 (6), 1-11. ISSN: 1573-482X (Q2)
  17. M.Sangeetha, T.S.Senthil, N. Senthilkumar, Misook Kang, (2022) “Solar-light-induced photocatalyst based on Bi???B co-doped TiO2 prepared via co-precipitation method”, Journal of Material Science-Materials in Electronics, 33 (20), 16550-16563, ISSN: 1573-482X (Q2)
  18. N.Sriharan, T.S.Senthil, P.Soundarrajan, Misook Kang, (2022) “Surface modification of TiO2 nanorods with Mg doping for efficient photoelectrodes in dye sensitized solar cells”, Applied Surface Science, Volume 585, 30 May 2022, 152719 ISSN: 0169-4332 (Q1)
  19. CR Kalaiselvi, TS Senthil, S Kalpana, M Kang, (2022) “Repercussion of growth morphology on sodium and potassium tantalates for hydrogen production”, Solid State Communications 342, 114622 ISSN: 0038-1098 (Q2)
  20. S Ananthi, TS Senthil, R Kannan, E Ranjith Kumar, “Investigation of structural, mechanical and magnetic characterization of electroplated W deposited NiMo thin films”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, (2022), 33 (26), 20855-20866. ISSN: 1573-482X (Q2)
  21. S Ananthi, TS Senthil, R Kannan, R Sengodan, “The effect of molybdenum (Mo) concentrations on the mechanical and magnetic properties of electrodeposited Co rich ternary CoMoW thin films from citrate electrolytic bath”, Journal of Ovonic Research, 18(4), (2022), 507-517.
  22. P. Maheswari, S. Sugapriya, N. Krishnaveni, T. S. Senthil, “Investigation of Pure and CuO??? and ZnO???Loaded TiO2 Nanocomposites Prepared by Modified Hydrothermal Cum Green Synthesis (Hybanthus enneaspermus Extract) Method for Photocatalytic and Antioxidant Applications”, Brazilian Journal of Physics (2022) 52:142, ISSN:1678-4448
  23. M. Chennimalai, T.S. Senthil, M. Kang, N.Senthilkumar, (2021) “A novel green-mediated approach of 3-D hierarchical-like ZnO@Ag, ZnO@Au and ZnO@Ag@Au NCs prepared via Opuntia ficus indica fruits extract for enhancement of biological activities”, Applied Physics A 127 (2021), 611 ISSN: 1432-0630 (Q2)
  24. R Abirami, TS Senthil, SP Keerthana, R Yuvakkumar, G Ravi, Mehboobali Pannipara, Abdullah G Al-Sehemi, “An approach to enhance the photocatalytic activity of ZnTiO3”, Ceramics International, 47(23), (2021), 18122-18131 ISSN: 0272-8842 (Q1)
  25. R Abirami, T.S. Senthil, CR Kalaiselvi “Preparation of pure PbTiO3 and (Ag???Fe) codoped PbTiO3 perovskite nanoparticles and their enhanced photocatalytic activity”, Solid State Communications 327, (2021), 114232 (Q2)
  26. CR Kalaiselvi, T.S. Senthil, M.V.Shankar, V.Sasirekha, “Solvothermal fusion of Ag??? and N???doped LiTaO3 perovskite nanospheres for improved photocatalytic hydrogen production”, Applied Organometallic Chemistry, e6207, https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.6207 ISSN: 1099-0739 (Q2)
  27. SP Keerthana, R Yuvakkumar, G Ravi, TS Senthil, M Pannipara, Abdullah G Al-Sehemi, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, “Nickel iron oxide electrocatalysts for electrochemical OER activity”, Applied Nanoscience 11 (11), (2021) 2669-2677. ISSN:2190-5517
  28. S Swathi, R Yuvakkumar, G Ravi, TS Senthil, Mehboobali Pannipara, Abdullah G Al-Sehemi, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, “CTAB Cationic Surfactant Assisted NiCO3 Electrocatalyst for Electrochemical Water Splitting Applications”, ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology, 10 (2021), 061006. ISSN: 2162-8777
  29. L Kungumadevi, TS Senthil, R Sathyamoorthy, SN Bhatia, “Low thermal conductivity and enhanced Seebeck coefficient in Antimony and Selenium co-doped PbTe Nanopowders”, Indian Journal of Physics, (2021), 95 (10), 2035-2045. ISSN: 0974-9845
  30. R Abirami, T.S. Senthil, S Kalpana, L Kungumadevi, M Kang, “Hydrothermal Synthesis of Pure PbTiO3 and Silver doped PbTiO3 Perovskite nanoparticles for enhanced Photocatalytic activity”, Materials letters 279, (2020) 128507 (Q2)
  31. CR Kalaiselvi, P.Ravi, T.S. Senthil, M Sathish M. Kang, “Synthesis of Ag and N doped potassium tantalate perovskite nanocubes for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution”, Materials letters 275, (2020) 128166 ??(Q2)
  32. R Jeyachitra, S Kalpana, T.S. Senthil, Misook Kang, “Electrical behavior and enhanced photo-catalytic activity of (Ag, Ni) co-doped ZnO nanoparticles synthesized from Co-precipitation technique”, Water Science and Technology, 81 (6), (2020), 1296???1307 (Q2)
  33. R Abirami, CR Kalaiselvi, L Kungumadevi, TS Senthil, M Kang, “Synthesis and characterization of ZnTiO3 and Ag doped ZnTiO3 perovskite nanoparticles and their enhanced photocatalytic and antibacterial activity”, Journal of Solid State Chemistry 281, (2020) 121019 (Q2)
  34. Jeong Yeon Do, Namgyu Son, Rama Krishna Chava, Kotesh Kumar Mandari, Sadanand Pandey, Vignesh Kumaravel, TS Senthil, Sang Woo Joo, Misook Kang, “Plasmon-Induced Hot Electron Amplification and Effective Charge Separation by Au Nanoparticles Sandwiched between Copper Titanium Phosphate Nanosheets and Improved Carbon Dioxide Conversion to Methane”, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2020, 8, 50, 18646???18660. ISSN: 2168-0485
  35. E.Dhanasekaran, N.Sriharan, N.Sivakumar, T.S.Senthil, “Fabrication Of Synergetic Photocatalysts - BiOBr And Gd-BiOBr And Study Of Its Photodegrative Efficiency Under UV Light For Rhodamine-B”, International Journal Of Scientific & Technology Research, 9 (4), (2020) 2110-2115. ISSN:
  36. E.Dhanasekaran, N.Sriharan, N.Sivakumar, T.S.Senthil, “Enhanced Photo-degradation of Rhodamine-B under UV Light by BiOBr and Zn-doped BiOBr Synthesized by solvothermal method”, Adalya Journal, 9 (3), (2020), 1149-1156
  37. M.Chennimalai, J.Y. Do, M. Kang, T.S. Senthil, “A facile green approach of ZnO NRs synthesized via Ricinus communis L. leaf extract for Biological activities”, Materials Science and Engineering: C, 103, (2019), 109844
  38. N.Sriharan, T.S.Senthil, K. Vignesh, “Fabrication of Hydrophobic Coatings Using Sugarcane Bagasse Waste Ash as Silica Source”, Applied Sciences. (2019), 9, 190. (Q2)
  39. N.Sriharan, N.M.Ganesan, Misook Kang, L.Kungumadevi, T.S.Senthil,?? “Improved photoelectrical performance of single crystalline rutile TiO2 nanorod arrays incorporating ??-alumina for high efficiency dye-sensitized solar cells”, Materials Letters, 237, (2019), pp.204-208. (Q2)
  40. N.Sriharan, T.S.Senthil, Misook Kang, N.M. Ganesan, “Rutile TiO2 nanorod arrays incorporated with ??-alumina for high efficiency dye sensitized solar cells”, Applied Physics A, (2019) 125: 118.
  41. Poongodi, N., >Dhanasekaran, P., >Ganesan, N.M., >Senthil, T.S “Nonlinear optical investigations on novel gadolinium (III) ion doped L-histidine hydrochloride single crystal by solvent evaporation method”, Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials-Rapid Communications, 13, (5-6), 2019, 315-319. ISSN: 2065-3824
  42. C.R. Kalaiselvi, N. Muthukumarasamy, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, Misook Kang, T.S.Senthil, "Importance of Halide Perovskites for next generation solar cells- A Review", Materials Letters 219 (2018) 198???200. (Q2)
  43. N. Sriharan, N. Muthukumarasamy, Misook Kang, T.S.Senthil, "Preparation of dye-sensitized solar cells using template free TiO2 nanotube arrays for enhanced power conversion", Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 2018, 85:743-752. (Q2)
  44. R. Jeyachitra, V.Senthilnathan, T.S.Senthil, "Studies on Electrical behavior of Fe doped ZnO nanoparticles prepared via Co-Precipitation approach for Photo-catalytic Application", Journal of Material Science-Materials in Electronics, Vol 29, 2018, 1189-1197. (Q2)
  45. S.Jagadhesan, N. Senthilkumar, V. Senthilnathan and T.S.Senthil “Sb doped ZnO nanostructures prepared via co-precipitation approach for the enhancement of MB dye degradation”, Materials Research Express 5 (2018) 025040 (Q2)
  46. ??S. Jagadhesan, V. Senthilnathan, T.S.Senthil, “Nanoflakes like Bi doped ZnO nanostructures prepared via Co-Precipitation approach for the enhancement of dye degradation”, Optoelectronics And Advanced Materials ??? Rapid Communications, 12, (5-6), 2018, p. 360 ??? 365. ISSN 2065-3824
  47. S. Jagadhesan, V. Senthilnathan, T.S.Senthil, “Studies on Diamond like Sn doped ZnO Nanostructures prepared via co-precipitation approach for improving photo-catalytic application’, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 20 (3 ??? 4), 2018, p. 188 ??? 195. ISSN (Online): 1841 ??? 7132
  48. J.Aarthi, P.Dhanasekaran, T.S. Senthil, N. M. Ganesan, “Growth and Characterization of ?? and ?? Polymorphs of l-Glutamic Acid and its Anticancer and Antibacterial Application”, Crystal Research Technology (2018), 53 (6), 1700190. ISSN: 1521-4079
  49. J.Aarthi, P.Dhanasekaran, T. S. Senthil, N. M. Ganesan, “Growth and characterization study of ?? and ?? polymorphs of L-glutamic acid single crystals in the presence of ammonium sulphate”, Journal of Crystal Growth 502 (2018) 64???70. ISSN: 0022-0248
  50. S. Kalpana, S. Sampath Krishnan, A. Bhaskaran, T. S. Senthil, S. V. Elangovan, “Effect of chromium doping on structural, optical and photocatalytic properties of ZnO nanoparticles”, Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials ??? Rapid Communications, 12, (5-6) 2018, p. 353 ??? 359. ISSN: 2065-3824
  51. Jeong Yeon Do, Rama Krishna Chava, Kotesh Kumar Mandari, No-Kuk Park, Ho-Jung Ryu, Myung Won Seo, Doyeon Lee, T.S. Senthil, Misook Kang, “Selective methane production from visible-light-driven photocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction using the surface plasmon resonance effect of superfine silver nanoparticles anchored on lithium titanium dioxide nanocubes (Ag@LixTiO2)”, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 237 (2018) 895???910. ISSN: 0926-3373
  52. N. Sriharan, N. Muthukumarasamy, M.Thambiduai, T.S. Senthil, "Importance of ZnO nanorods prepared from hydrothermal method for various dye degradation", Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Vol.19, No. 9-10, (2017), 937-942.
  53. K.Deepankumar, A.George, G.Krishna Priya, M.Ilamaran, N.R.Kamini, T.S.Senthil, S.Easwaramoorthi, N.Ayyadurai, “Next Generation Designed Protein as a Photosensitizer for Biophotovoltaics prepared by Expanding the Genetic code”, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 5 (1) (2017), 72-77.?? ISSN: 2168-0485
  54. S. Sundaram, P. Subhasri, T. Vasanthi, T.S. Senthil, R. Jayaprakasam, V.N. Vijayakumar, "Experimental investigation on the effect of mesogenic ratio in hydrogen-bonded liquid crystal complexes", Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 38, (2017), 1811-1816. ISSN: 1532-2351
  55. S. Sundaram, P. Subhasri, R. Jayaprakasam, T.S. Senthil, , V.N. Vijayakumar, "Induced Smectic X Phase Through Intermolecular Hydrogen-Bonded Liquid Crystals Formed Between Citric Acid and p-n-(Octyloxy)Benzoic Acid", Brazilian Journal of Physics, 47, (4), (2017), 382-392. ISSN:1678-4448
  56. S. Sundaram, T. Vasanthi, P. Subhasri, T. R. Rajasekaran, K.Baskar, R. Jayaprakasam, T.S. Senthil, V.N. Vijayakumar, "Thermal and optical studies on induced smectic phases of inter molecular hydrogen bonded liquid crystals between decyloxy benzoic acid and citric acid", Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 648 (1), (2017), 148-161. ISSN: 1563-5287
  57. S. Sundaram, P. Subhasri, T. R. Rajasekaran, R. Jayaprakasam, T.S. Senthil, V.N. Vijayakumar, "Observation of induced new smectic phase in supramolecular hydrogen bonded liquid crystals between mesogenic and non-mesogenic aliphatic compounds", Ferroelectrics, 510 (1), (2017), 103-120, ISSN: 1563-5112
  58. S. Sundaram,?? R. Jayaprakasam, R.Praveena, T. R. Rajasekaran, T.S. Senthil, V.N. Vijayakumar, "Study of variation in thermal width of nematic and induced smectic ordering phase of citric acid (CA) and 4-heptyloxybenzoic acid (7OBA) hydrogen bonded liquid crystal complexes", International Journal of Modern Physics B,?? 31 (2017) 1850013. ISSN: 1793-6578
  59. S. Sundaram,?? R. Jayaprakasam, M.Dhandapani, T.S. Senthil, V.N. Vijayakumar, "Theoretical (DFT) and experimental studies on multiple hydrogen bonded liquid crystals comprising between aliphatic and aromatic acids", Journal of Molecular Liquids, 243 (2017) 14???21. ISSN: 0167-7322
  60. S.Kalpana, S. Sampath Krishnan, T.S. Senthil, S.V.Elangovan, “Cobalt doped Zinc Oxide nanoparticles for photocatalytic applications”, Journal of Ovonic Research, 13(5) (2017), 263-269. ISSN: 1584 - 9953
  61. V. Vetrivel, K. Rajendran, T.S. Senthil, S. Karthikeyan, "Structural and Optical Characteristics of Anatase and Rutile Titania Thin Films by Solvo-Thermal Doctor Blade Method", Asian Journal of Chemistry, 29, (1), (2017), 4-8
  62. A.Srithar, J.C.Kannan, T.S.Senthil, “Preparation and Characterization of Ag doped ZnO nanoparticles and its Antibacterial Applications”, Journal of Advances in Chemistry, 13 (6) (2017), 6273-6279
  63. N. Sriharan, N. Muthukumarasamy, T.S. Senthil, "Preparation and Characterization of Al2O3 Doped TiO2 Nanocomposites Prepared from Simple Sol-Gel Method", Z. Phys. Chem., Vol. 230 No. 12 (2016), 1745-1758. ISSN: 2196-7156
  64. R.Jeyachitra , N. Sriharan , V.Senthilnathan , T. S. Senthil, “Effect of Ni doping on structural, optical and photocatalytic properties of Zn1-XNiXO nanoparticles prepared by different pH conditions”, Journal of Advances in Chemistry, 12 (6), (2016), 4097-4107.
  65. T. Ranjeeth Kumar, S. Sundaram, T. Vasanthi, P. Subhasri, T. Chitravel, T. S. Senthil, R. Jayaprakasam, V. N. Vijayakumar, “Investigation on Thermal and Optical Properties of Hydrogen-Bonded Binary Liquid Crystals”, Braz J Phys., 46 (2016) 649-657. ISSN:1678-4448
  66. P.M. Ponnusamy, S. Agilan, N. Muthukumarasamy, T.S. Senthil, G. Rajesh, M.R. Venkatraman, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, “Structural, optical and magnetic properties of undoped NiO and Fe-doped NiO nanoparticles synthesized by wet-chemical process”, Materials Characterization 114 (2016) 166???171. ISSN: 1044-5803
  67. N.Prabhu, S.Agilan, N.Muthukumarasamy, T.S.Senthil, P.M. Ponnusamy, “Improved Performance of Nanocrystalline Al -WO3 - TiO2 based Solar Cells by Solvo Thermal Method”, Journal of Advances in Chemistry, 12 (6) (2016), 4481-4487
  68. A.Srithar, J.C.Kannan, T.S.Senthil, “Synthesis, structural and optical properties of Mn doped ZnO nanoparticles and their antibacterial application”, Journal of Advances in Chemistry, 12 (12) (2016), 4593-4600.
  69. N.M.Ganesan, N.Muthukumarasamy, R.Balasundaraprabhu, T.S. Senthil, “Importance of Carbon (prepared from Azadirachta indica) for photo catalytic applications”, Optik, 126, (2015), 3317???3320. ISSN: 0030-4026.
  70. Akila Yuvapragasam, N. Muthukumarasamy, S. Agilan, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, T.S. Senthil, Senthilarasu Sundaram, “Natural dye sensitized TiO2 nanorods assembly of broccoli shape based solar cells”, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 148 (2015) 223???231.?? ISSN: 1011-1344
  71. A-Young Kim, T.S.Senthil, Byeong Sub Kwak and Misook Kang, “Improved photovoltaic efficiency on TiO2/In2S3 double layered electrodes”, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 149-150, (2015), 302-308.?? ISSN: 0254-0584
  72. S.V.Elangovan, V. Chandramohan, N. Sivakumar and T.S.Senthil, “Synthesis and characterization of sodium doped ZnO nanocrystals and its application to photocatalysis”, Superlattices and Microstructures, 85 (2015) 901???907. ISSN: 0749-6036
  73. S.V.Elangovan, V. Chandramohan, N. Sivakumar and T.S.Senthil, “Synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles at different molarity concentrations for photocatalytic applications”, Desalination and Water Treatment, 85 (2015) 901???907. ISSN: 1944-3986
  74. M.Raja, N.Muthukumarasamy, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, R.Balasundaraprabhu, S.Agilan and T.S.Senthil, “Enhanced photovoltaic performance of quantum dot-sensitized solar cell fabricated using Al-doped ZnO nanorod electrode”, Superlattices and Microstructures, 80 (2015), 53-62. ISSN: 0749-6036
  75. R.Suganya, N.Krishnaveni, >T.S.Senthil, “Synthesis and Characterization of Zinc oxide Nanocrystals from Chemical and Biological methods and its Photocatalytic activities”, International Journal of ChemTech Research, 8(11), 2015, 490-496
  76. T.S. Senthil, Kim Dong Jin, N.Muthukumarasamy, Misook Kang, “Closely packed dense network rutile nanorods with gadolinium for efficient dye sensitized solar cells”, Applied Surface Science, 313, (2014), 858-863. ISSN: 0169-4332
  77. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy, Misook Kang, “Study of various Sb2S3 nanostructures synthesized by simple solvothermal and hydrothermal method”, Materials Characterization, 95, (2014), 164-170. ISSN: 1044-5803
  78. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy, Misook Kang, “Ball/dumbbell like structured micrometer-sized Sb2S3 particles as a scattering layer in dye sensitized solar cells”, Optics Letters, Vol.39, No.7, (2014), 1865-1868. ISSN: 1539-4794
  79. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy, Misook Kang, “ZnO nanorod based dye sensitized solar cells using natural dyes extracted from beetroot, rose and strawberry”, Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, Vol.35, No.4, (2014), 1050-1056.?? ??ISSN:1229-5949.
  80. M.Raja, N.Muthukumarasamy, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, R.Balasundaraprabhu, S.Agilan and T.S.Senthil, “Studies on bundle like ZnO nanorods for solar cell applications”, Solar Energy, 106, (2014), 129-135. ISSN: 0038-092X
  81. N.Prabhu, S.Agilan, N.Muthukumarasamy, T.S.Senthil, “Enhanced photovoltaic performance of WO3 nanoparticles added dye sensitized solar cells”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 25(12), (2014), 5288-5295. ISSN: 1573-482X
  82. N.Prabhu, S.Agilan, N.Muthukumarasamy, T.S.Senthil, “Thermal investigations of aluminum doped WO3 nanoparticles by solvo thermal cum chemical method”, Journal of Ovonic Research, 10(5), (2014), 167-174. ISSN: 1584 - 9953
  83. N.Prabhu, S.Agilan, N.Muthukumarasamy, T.S.Senthil, “Structural and morphological analysis of aluminum (Al) doped tungsten oxide (WO3) nanoparticles”, International Journal of ChemTech Research, 6(7), (2014), 3492-3495.
  84. N.Prabhu, S.Agilan, N.Muthukumarasamy, T.S.Senthil, “Preparation and characterizations of coppr doped WO3 nanoparticles prepared by solvo thermal cum chemical method”, International Journal of ChemTech Research, 6(7), (2014), 3487-3491.
  85. M.Raja, N.Muthukumarasamy, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, R.Balasundaraprabhu, S.Agilan and T.S.Senthil, “Quantum dot sensitized aluminium doped and copper doped ZnO nanostructure based solar cells”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 25(12), (2014), 5035-5040. ISSN: 1573-482X
  86. N. M. Ganesan, N. Muthukumarasamy, R. Balasundaraprabhu, T.S.Senthil, “Photo catalytic degradation of methylene blue by Ag incorporated TiO2 nanocrystals prepared at different pH conditions”, Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials ??? Rapid Communications, Vol. 8, No. 5-6, (2014), 581??? 586. ISSN: 2065-3824
  87. N. M. Ganesan, N. Muthukumarasamy, R. Balasundaraprabhu, T.S.Senthil, “Carbon doped TiO2 thin films for photo catalytic applications”, Journal of Ovonic Research, 10(5), (2014), 157 ??? 165. ISSN: 1584 - 9953
  88. N.M.Ganesan, N.Muthukumarasamy, R.Balasundaraprabhu, T.S.Senthil, “Effect of pH on the surface morphology and structural properties of TiO2 nanocrystals prepared by simple sol-gel method”, Int. J. ChemTech Res., 6, (2014), 3078-3082.
  89. N.M.Ganesan, T.S.Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy, R.Balasundaraprabhu, “Effect of pH on the surface morphology and structural properties of TiO2 nanocrystals prepared by simple sol-gel method”, Iranian Journal of Science & Technology, 38A2, (2014), 187-191. ISSN: 2364-1819
  90. T.S. Senthil, A-Young Kim, N.Muthukumarasamy and Misook Kang, “Effect of bath temperature on the performance of ZnO nanorod based thin film solar cells”, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 15, (2013), 1926-5. ISSN: 1572-896X
  91. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy and Misook Kang, “Improved performance of ZnO thin film solar cells by doping magnesium ions”, Journal of Material Science-Materials in Electronics, 24, (2013), 3963-3969. ISSN: 1573-482X
  92. T.S. Senthil, A-Young Kim, N.Muthukumarasamy and Misook Kang, “Improved performance of dye sensitized ZnO nanorod solar cells prepared using TiO2 seed layer”, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 67, (2013), 420-427. ISSN: 1573-4846
  93. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy and Misook Kang, “Applications of highly ordered paddle wheel like structured ZnO nanorods in dye sensitized solar cells”, Materials Letters, 102???103, (2013), 26???29. ISSN: 0167-577X
  94. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy and Misook Kang, “Effect of acid treatment and dipping time on the performance of CdS quantum dot solar cell”, Optical Engineering, 52(7), (2013), 075102-6. ISSN: 1560-2303
  95. T.S. Senthil and Misook Kang, “Transparent thin film dye sensitized solar cells prepared by Sol Gel method”, B. Korean Chem. Soc., Vol. 34, No. 4, (2013), 1188-1194. ISSN:1229-5949
  96. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy and Misook Kang, “Effect of multilayer on structural property and power conversion efficiency of DSSCs prepared by spin coating method”, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Vol.15, No. 9-10, (2013), 937-942.
  97. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy, S. Agilan, R.Balasundaraprabhu and C.K.Senthil Kumaran, “Effect of surface morphology on the performance of natural dye sensitized TiO2 thin film solar cell”, Advanced Materials Research, 678, (2013), 326-330. ISSN: 1662-8985
  98. T.V. Arjunan and T.S. Senthil, “Review: Dye sensitized solar cells”, Materials Technology, Vol.28, No. 1-2, (2013), 9-14(6). ISSN: 1753-5557.
  99. N. Gokilamani, N. Muthukumarasamy, M. Thambidurai, A. Ranjitha, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, R. Balasundaraprabhu, T.S.Senthil, “Dye-sensitized solar cells with natural dyes extracted from rose petals”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 24, (2013), 3394-3402. ISSN: 1573-482X
  100. C.K. SenthilKumaran, S. Agilan, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, N. Muthukumarasamy, M. Thambidurai, R. Balasundaraprabhu, T.S.Senthil, “Preparation and characterization of copper dendrite like structure by chemical method”, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 678 (2013), 27-31.
  101. K. Sivakumar, V. Senthil Kumar, M. Thambidurai and T.S. Senthil, “Influence of annealing temperature on nanocrystalline ZnO thin films prepared by sol- gel dip coating method”, Advanced Materials Research, 678, (2013), 97-102.
  102. P. Gowthaman, M. Saroja, M. Venkatachalam, J. Deenathayalan, S.Shankar,?? N.Muthukumarasamy, T.S.Senthil, “Influence of growth and annealing temperatures on the properties of ZnO nano rods synthesized by dip coating method”, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 678 (2013), 193-197.
  103. J.Deenathayalan, M.Saroja, M.Venkatachalam, P.Gowthaman, N.Muthukumarasamy, T.S.Senthil, S.Shankar, “Optical and Structural Properties of ZnO Nanorods prepared by Chemical Bath Deposition method”, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 678, (2013), 207-211.
  104. T.S. Senthil, N. Muthukumarasamy, R. Balasundaraprabhu, C.K. Senthil Kumaran, “Structural and Photoluminescence Properties of Sol-gel Spin Coated Nanocrystalline TiO2 Films”, J. NanoSci. NanoTechn., 1, (2012), 6-10
  105. C.K.Senthil Kumaran, S.Agilan, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, N. Muthukumarsamy, M.Thambidurai, and T.S.Senthil, “The effect of annealing on the morphology of copper dendrite structure”, Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures, Vol. 7, No. 2, (2012), 771 ??? 775. ISSN: 1842-3582
  106. C.K.Senthil Kumaran, S.Agilan, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, N. Muthukumarsamy, M.Thambidurai, T.S.Senthil, “Preparation of Copper cactus like structure by chemical method”, J. NanoSci. NanoTechn., 1, (2012), 14-18.
  107. K. Sivakumar, V. Senthil Kumar, N. Muthukumarasamy, M. Thambidurai, T.S. Senthil, “Influence of pH on ZnO nanocrystalline thin films prepared by sol- gel dip coating method”, Bulletin of Material Science, Vol. 35, No. 3, (2012), 327???331. ISSN: 0973-7669
  108. J.Deenathayalan, M.Saroja, M.Venkatachalam, P.Gowthaman, T.S.Senthil, S.Shankar “Fabrication of natural dye sensitized solar cell using hydrothermally grown zinc oxide nanorods”, International Journal of Nano science and Nanotechnology, 3 (2), 81-89, (2012).
  109. T.S. Senthil, M.Thambidurai, N. Muthukumarsamy, S.Agilan and R.Balasundaraprabhu, “Preparation and Characterization of Sol-gel Spin Coated Nanocrystalline TiO2 Films”, Advanced Science Letters, 4, (2011) 3649-3652.??
  110. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarsamy, M.Thambidurai, R.Balasundaraprabhu and S.Agilan, “Light conversion efficiency of flower like structured TiO2 thin film solar cells”, J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 58 (1) 2011, 296 ??? 301.?? ISSN: 1573-4846
  111. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy, S.Agilan, M.Thambidurai, and R.Balasundaraprabhu, “Natural Dye (cyanidin 3-O-glucoside) Sensitized Nanocrystalline TiO2 Solar Cell Fabricated Using Liquid Electrolyte/Quasi Solid State Polymer Electrolyte”, Renewable energy, 36, (2011), 2484 ??? 2488. ISSN: 0960-1481
  112. P.Gowthaman, M.Saroja, M.Venkatachalam, J.Deenathayalan, T.S.Senthil, “Synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanorods and its photo catalyticapplications on methelene blue dye”, Continental Journal of applied sciences, 3, (6), (2011), 75 ??? 82.
  113. C.K.Senthil Kumaran, S.Agilan, N. Muthukumarsamy, M.Thambidurai, T.S.Senthil, and R.Balasundaraprabhu, “Synthesis and Characterization of selenium nanowires”, ISRN Nanotechnology, Vol. 2011, (2011), 589073, 1-4
  114. P.Gowthaman, M.Saroja, M.Venkatachalam, J.Deenathayalan, T.S.Senthil, “Structural and Optical Properties of ZnO Nanorods prepared by Chemical Bath Deposition Method”, Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 5, (11), (2011), 1379 ??? 1382.
  115. P. Gowthaman, M. Saroja, M. Venkatachalam, J. Deenathayalan, T.S.Senthil, “Photocatalytic degradation of methelene blue dye using hydrothermally synthesized ZnO nanorods”, Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials ??? Rapid Communications, Vol. 5, No. 12, (2011), 1307 ??? 1311. ISSN: 2065-3824
  116. J. Deenathayalan, M. Saroja, M. Venkatachalam, P. Gowthaman, T.S.Senthil, “Effect of growth layer solution concentration on the structural and optical properties of hydrothermally grown zinc oxide nano rods”, Chalcogenide Letters, Vol. 8, No. 9, (2011), 549 ??? 554. ISSN: 1584-8663
  117. T.S. Senthil, M.Thambidurai, N.Muthukumarasamy and R.Balasundaraprabhu, “Structural and Optical Investigations on nanocrystalline TiO2 thin films prepared by Sol???Gel spin coating technique”, International Journal of Nanoscience, Vol. 9, No. 4 (2010) 355. ISSN:1793-5350
  118. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy, S.Agilan, M.Thambidurai, and R.Balasundaraprabhu, “Preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline TiO2 thin films”, Materials Science and Engineering B, 174 (2010) 102???104. ISSN: 0921-5107
  119. M.Thambidurai, N.Muthukumarasamy, S.Agilan. N.Murugan, S.Vasantha, R.Balasundaraprabhu and T.S.Senthil, “Strong quantum confinement effect in nanocrystalline CdS”, Journal of Material Science, 45, (2010), 3254???3258. ISSN: 1573-4803
  120. T.S. Senthil, N.Muthukumarasamy, S.Agilan, M.Thambidurai and K.V.R.Murthy, “Structural Investigations on Nanocystalline TiO2 thin films prepared by sol-gel spin coating technique”, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Vol.11, No.6, (2009) 831-833. ??ISSN: 1841 ??? 7132

Papers published in International Proceedings

  1. N.Sriharan, N.Muthukumarasamy, T.S.Senthil, “Effect of bath temperature on surface morphology and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanorods”, AIP Conference Proceedings, 1728 (2016) 020300
  2. M. Kutraleeswaran, M.Venkatachalam, M.Saroja, T.S.Senthil, P. Gowthaman, S.Shankar, “Effect of annealing temperature on structural, morphological and optical properties of nanocrystalline TiO2 thin films synthesized by sol???gel dip coating method”, Materials Today: Proceedings, 23 (2020) 68-72
  3. M. Chennimalai, V. Vijayalakshmi, T.S. Senthil, N.Sivakumar, “One-step Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Opuntia humifusa fruit extract and their antibacterial activities”, Materials Today: Proceedings, 47(9), (2021), 1842-1846, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.03.409

Invited Talk in Foreign Countries


S.No.
Name of the Conference Organizer Title of the talk Date
1 The 7th Global Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE2018) Xi’an Technological University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China Hydrothermally Synthesized TiO2 nano rod decorated with ??-alumina for the power conversion efficiency of Dye-sensitized solar cells November 1st ??? 4th 2018

Invited Talk in Seminar/Workshop


S.No.
Name of the Institution Sponsoring agency Seminar/conference Title of the talk Date
1 Nehru Institute of Technology Coimbatore NIT FDP on "Nano and Micro materials for a sustainable world” Innovation in Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion Applications 17.08.2024
2 Erode Sengunthar Engineering College SERB Workshop on "Futuristic Development based IIoT 5.0 with the integration of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)" Startup Opportunities in IoT 07.03.2024
3 Erode Sengunthar Engineering College SERB Five day’s National Seminar on “Contemporary Technological advancements in Green Energy Conservation for Sustainable Development” Green Ammonia generation & Storage for Automotive application 16.02.2024
4 Rathinam College of Arts & Science Rotaract Club of RCAS Seminar IPR Awareness 24.01.2024
5 KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore KPR-IET Seminar Need of Innovation for our Sustainable Development 31.10.2023
6 Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai Vel Tech Webinar Webinar on “Design Thinking” 16.10.2023
7 KIT- Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology, Coimbatore KIT Faculty Development Programme on Recent Advances in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Design,?? development and patentability in dye sensitized solar cells 25.08.2023
8 Nehru Institute of Technology, Coimbatore NGI Faculty Development Programme on Energy Storage Devices and it applications Energy Storage Need of the Moment 01.08.2023
9 Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam DST Synergistic Training Program Utilizing the Scientific and Technological Infrastructure (STUTI) Challenges for the Design and Development of DSSCs 23.06.2023
10 Muthayammal Engineering College, Rasipuram DST-SERB National Seminar on Industrial IoT Trends in Digital Transformation and Healthcare Patent Filling procedure for our health care products?? 07.01.2023
11 Erode Arts College EDC-EAC Guest Lecture Importance of Patent Filing for our Design thinking 17.10.2022
12 PKR Arts College for Women, Gobi IIC, PKR Guest Lecture Filing of Patent 01.09.2022
13 Nandha Arts and Science College, Erode NASC Guest Lecture Design Thinking and Patent Filing 30.08.2022 (AN)
14 Gandhi Arts & Science College, Sathy GASC Guest Lecture Patent Filing and Its Ethics 30.08.2022 (FN)
15 Kongu Engineering College Pidilite Pidilite Sponsored National Seminar on "Energy Materials" Synthesis of Photo catalyst and its Applications 25.03.2022
16 Nehru Institute of Technology, Coimbatore CSIR CSIR Sponsored Virtual Two Day National Level Seminar on Ophthalmic Drug Delivery: Current Innovations and Future Challenges Nanoparticles and it’s Significant role in Ophthalmologic Devices 23.02.2022
17 SIT Polytechnic College ISTE ISTE ??? Motivational Speech Employment opportunities and Higher Studies?? 09.12.2021
18 PKR Arts College for Women - Professional Development Programme Arts of writing research article 26.07.2021
19 Kongu Engineering College, AICTE STTP on Augmentation of SMART Materials and Technologies for Commercial Energy Harvestation Energy Production and Storage Devices 08.12.2020
20 Vivekanandha Arts and Science College for Women - One day workshop XRD, UV & TEM Analysis 12.10.2019
21 Nandha College of Technology TNSCST National Seminar on “Current Trends in Materials science” organized by Nandha College of Technology Nanomaterials in daily life 05.07.2019
22 Gobi Arts College UGC UGC sponsored one day workshop on Frontier in Materials Research organized by Gobi Arts College Biomedical applications of nanomaterials 24.01.2019
23 Coimbatore Institute of Engineering & Technology, Coimbatore AICTE AICTE sponsored Two weeks FDP on “Recent developments of Carbon Nanotubes in Renewable Energy conversion and storage” organized by Coimbatore Institute of Engineering & Technology, Coimbatore “CNTs in dye-sensitized solar cells for efficient solar energy conversion” 17.06.2019
24 Nehru Institute of Engineering & Technology CSIR CSIR Sponsored National Seminar on “Recent Advances in Crystal Growth for Nanophotonics and Non-Linear Optics” organized by Nehru Institute of Engineering & Technology Nanophotonics for Renewable Energy Sustainability 24.11.2018
25 Velalar College of Engineering and Technology CSIR CSIR Sponsored National Seminar on Nanomaterials for Energy Applications organized by Velalar College of Engineering and Technology Recent Technologies and Fabrication Methods of Nano solar cell 21.03.2018
26 Kongu Arts and Science College - Special lecture of Physics Association Career Prospects in Physics 27.02.2018
27 Gnanamani College of Technology GCT National workshop Solar Energy Conversion 13.02.2018
28 IRTT, Erode CSIR CSIR Sponsored National Seminar on Recent Developments in Nano Material based Solar cells organized by IRTT, Erode Dye Sensitized solar cells are the future generation solar cell 08.07.2017
29 Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Engineering College CSIR CSIR Sponsored National workshop on Developments in Renewable Energy?? organized by ??Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Engineering College Developments in Renewable Energy: Low Cost Futuristic Technologies in Thin film solar cells 01.03.2017
30 Kongu Engineering College, CSIR CSIR Sponsored National seminar on Role of Earth Abundant and Nontoxic Materials for solar cell applications organized by ??Kongu Engineering College Generations of solar cell and low cost solar cell-An overview 20.01.2017
31 Gobi Arts College GAC Special Lecture Dye sensitized solar cells 15.09.2016
32 PKR Arts College for Women - One day Seminar on Thin Film Physics Role of XRD Characterizations in the nanoparticles analysis?? 22.08.2016
33 Erode Sengunthar Engineering College ESEC Guest Lecture Different Generations of Solar cells 15.09.2015
34 Nehru Institute of Technology NIT One day Seminar on Physics Guest Lecture 18.03.2015
35 Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Engineering College DST-SERB DST-SERB sponsored National Seminar on Renewable Energy organized by Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Engineering College Concept of silicon solar cells and products & Recent generations of solar cells 09.02.2015
36 Bannari Amman Institute of Technology BIT Guest Lecture Fabrication and Advantage of dye sensitized Solar cells 09.02.2015
37 Kaamadhenu Arts & Science College KASC Guest Lecture Third Generation Solar cells 31.07.2014
38 Nandha Engineering College NEC Guest Lecture Nano technology- The Future dominant 16.04.2014
39 Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Engineering College CSIR CSIR Sponsored National Seminar organized by Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Engineering College Recent trends in nano solar cells 13.03.2014

Paper Presentation in Foreign Countries


S. No.
Title of the Paper Details???????????????????????? of
Conference?????????? / Seminar/ FDP and?????????????????????????? Organizing
Institution
Category Invited Talk/Paper Presented
1 Effect of Heat Treatment on Structural and Optical properties of sol-gel spin coated Nanocystalline TiO2 thin films International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2009), Symposium D, Singapore, during 28.06.2009 to 03.07. 2009 organized by MRS Singapore International Paper presented
2 Structural and Optical Investigations on Nanocystalline TiO2 thin films by sol-gel spin coating technique International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2009), Symposium J, Singapore, during 28.06.2009 to 03.07.2009?? organized by MRS Singapore International Paper presented

Paper Presentation in India


S. No.
Title of the Paper Details???????????????????????? of
Conference?????????? / Seminar/ FDP and?????????????????????????? Organizing
Institution
Category Invited Talk/Paper Presented
1 Improved Photoelectrical performance of Single Crystalline Rutile TiO2nanorod arrays incorporating ??-alumina for high efficiency solar cells International Conference on Advanced nanomaterials for Energy, Environment and Healthcare Applications held at KSR College of Arts and Science for Women on 31.08.2018 International (within country) Paper presented
2 New Approach to synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanocrystals from Jatropha Leafs and Opuntia Fruit extracts and their Photocatalytic applications International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Sustainable Technology held at Erode Sengunthar Engineering College,?? on 05.04.2018 International (within country) Paper presented
3 Performance Enhancement of Rutile TiO2nanorod arrays incorporation of ??-alumina flakes International Conference Nano for Energy and Water & Indo-French Workshop on Water networking held at University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun on 23.02.2017 International (within country) Paper presented
4 Influence of Ag-N-Co doping with TiO2 nanocrystals on surface morphology and photocatalytic application International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Sustainable Technology held at Erode Sengunthar Engineering College,?? on 17.02.2017 International (within country) Paper presented
5 Template free TiO2 nanotubes for enriched power conversion efficiency in dye sensitized solar cells International Conference on Advances in Functional Materials held at Anna University, Chennai on 07.01.2017 International (within country) Paper presented
6 Effect of bath temperature for the photocatalytic applications of ZnOnanorods prepared from solvothermal method International Conference on Nanomaterials for Frontier Applications held at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore on 03.12.2015 International (within country) Paper presented
7 Effect of Bath Temperature on Surface morphology and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanorods International Conference on Condensed Matter & Applied Physics held at Govt. Engineering College, Bikaner on 30.10.2015 International (within country) Paper presented
8 Effect of Surface morphology on the performance of natural dye sensitized TiO2 thin films solar cell International Conference on Nanoscience and nanotechnology held at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore on 06.07.2011 International (within country) Paper presented
9 Characterization of Nanocrystalline TiO2 thin films prepared by Sol-Gel method CSIR, DRDO Sponsored International Seminar on Mathematical & Experimental Physics held at PSGR Krishnammal College for Women on 18.12.2008 International (within country) Paper presented
10 Importance of Gd on ZnO nanocrystals for Photocatalytic activity One day National Seminar on materials Science and Applications held at Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal on 30.07.2018 National Paper presented
11 Semiconductor Phtocatalyst and Mg doped ZnO for Photocatalytic Applications National Conference on Challenges in Energy Conversion and Environmental Applications held at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathy on 23.03.2018 National Paper presented
12 Hydrothermally Synthesis of TiO2 nanorods decorating ??-alumina based high efficiency dye sensitized solar cells CSIR Sponsored 6th National Conference on Hierarchically Structured Materials held at SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai on 17.02.2018 National Paper presented
13 Sb2S3 nanoparticles as a Light Scattering layer in DSSCs prepared by SILAR Method One day State level Seminar on Recent Developments in Chemistry and nano science held at Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Namakkal, on 05.01.2018 State Paper presented
14 Sb doped ZnO nanostructures prepared from chemical methods for MB dye degradation National Conference on Higher Energy Physics held at PKR Arts College for Women on 20.12.2017 National Paper presented
15 Sb2S3 nanoparticles as a light scattering layer in DSSC prepared by CBD and SILAR Method National Conference on Advanced Materials held at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore on 12.12.2017 National Paper presented
16 Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue dye in visible light using Hydrothermally synthesized Rutile Mg doped TiO2 nanorods National Seminar on Advanced Materials Research held at Alagappa university on 19.01.2017 National Paper presented
17 Effect of Acids on the Surface morphology and power conversion efficiency of TiO2 thin films CSIR Sponsored National Conference on Recent Applications of Nanomaterials in Chemistry and Environmental Research held at Kongu Engineering College on 18.02.2011 National Paper presented
18 Effect of pH on the performance of TiO2 nanocrystalline thin film solar cells DRDO Sponsored National Conference on Recent Advances Crystal Growth and nanoscience held at Kongu Engineering College on 26.03.2010 National Paper presented
19 Fabrication & Photoluminescence properties of nanocrystalline TiO2 thin films National Seminar on Display Phosphors and its applications held at Vivekananda Degree College, Bangalore on 22.10.2009 National Paper presented
20 Performance variation of Natural dye sensitized TiO2 thin film solar cells National Conference on Emerging Areas in Thin film Science and Technology held at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore on 13.02.2009 National Paper presented
21 Optical Absorbance of TiO2 thin films prepared using different pH values National Seminar on Display Phosphors and Applications held at Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai on 10.11.2008 National Paper presented
22 Study of the influence of heat treatment on the TiO2 nanoparticles prepared from sol gel method DST, CSIR Sponsored national Conference on Emerging Trends in Chemical Research held at Annamalai university on 17.10.2008 National Paper presented
23 Preparation and Characterization of nanocrystalline TiO2 thin films UGC & DRDO sponsored national level Conference on Automation in Solar Thermal System with thin film Applications held at PSG College of Arts & Science on 25.09.2008 National Paper presented
24 Structural and Optical characterization of Chemical Bath Deposited CdS thin films One day Conference on recent trends in Science, Engineering & Technology held at Erode Sengunthar engineering College on 14.11.2005 University Paper presented
25 Effect of bath temperature on surface morphology and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanorods AIP Conference Proceedings, 1728 (2016) 020300 International Published
26 Effect of annealing temperature on structural, morphological and optical properties of nanocrystalline TiO2 thin films synthesized by sol???gel dip coating method Materials Today: Proceedings, 23 (2020) 68-72 International Published
27 One-step Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Opuntia humifusa fruit extract and their antibacterial activities Materials Today: Proceedings, 47, (9), (2021), 1842-1846 International Published

Book Chapter

  1. Published a Book chapter entitled “New Materials for Thin Film Solar Cells”, in the Book ‘Coatings and Thin-Film Technologies’ published by Intech Open. Page 207-221 (Jan 2019) DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.81393, ISBN: 978-1-78984-871-7
  2. Published a Book chapter entitled “Function of TiCl4 Post treatment in Photoanode”, in the Book ‘Interfacial Engineering in Functional Materials for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells’ (Aug 2019) published by Wiley, ISBN: 978-1-119-55739-5
  3. Published a Book chapter entitled “Functions of a Counter Electrode in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”, in the Book ‘Counter Electrode for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells’ (July 2021) published by Jenny Stanford Publishing, ISBN: 9781003110774 ??

Awards

  1. Received “Best Faculty Award” in the year 2022 from Erode Sengunthar Engineering College on 05.09.2022
  2. Received “Shri P K Das Memorial Best Faculty Award” in the year 2017 from Nehru Group of Institutions
  3. Received DST Young Scientist award from DST, New Delhi in the year 2013