Research Activities

  1. LIST OF R&D AND CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

Sl.No

Details of R&D and Consultancy Projects         

Amount 

Rs.

Status

(Ongoing /Completed)

 

  1.  

Project Title:

Fabrication and evaluation of polymer nanoparticle as a carrierfor targeted and prolonged drug delivery for post-surgical cancertherapy

Sponsoring Agency:

Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST)

Principal Investigator: T.Malarvizhi

Co-Investigator :Dr.K.Muthukumaran

Duration: 2years (July 2014 to June 2016)

4,85,000

 Completed

  1.  

Project Title:

Alkaloids as potent inhibitor of microbiologically inducedcorrosion

Sponsoring Agency: SRF, GCT

Students :R.Sasikaladevi, N.Monica

Mentor :J.Arunbaskaran

Duration: 2years (October 2014 to June 2016)

1,33,500

Completed

  1.  

Project Title:

Bioelectricity production using Melanin

Sponsoring Agency: SRF, GCT

Students :M.Shobana, R.Yogeswari

Mentor :J.Arunbaskaran

Duration: 2years (October 2014 to June 2016)

1,33,500

Completed

  1.  

Project Title:

Glutameter – A prediagnostic method to detect cancer

Sponsoring Agency: SRF, GCT

Students :S.Swathi

Mentor : Dr. J.Kiruthika

Duration: 2years (October 2014 to June 2016)

1,00,000

Completed

 

 

 

 

 

                      

  1.  

Project Title:

Stability improvement of cerium oxide nanosol for the removal of Azo dyes

Sponsoring Agency : TEQIP II

Faculty : A.Thirunaavukkarasu

Duration : 1 Year (2015-16)

63,400

Completed

  1.  

Project Title:

Enriching the feasibility of iron nanoparticles for the removal of chromium(VI)

Sponsoring Agency : TEQIP II

Faculty :M.N.Priyadharshini

Duration : 1 Year (2015-16)

 

50,040

Completed

 

 

 

 

  1.  

Project Title:

Synthesis and characterization of biogenic manganese oxide nanoparticles for the removal of heavy metal ions

Sponsoring Agency : TEQIP II

Faculty : D.Angeline Kiruba

Duration : 1 Year (2015-16)

 

 

45,000

Completed

  1.  

Project Title:

Production of cellulose and bio-ethanol using agricultural wastes

Sponsoring Agency : Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology

Faculty : Dr.J.Krithika

Duration : 1 Year (2017-18)

 

10,000

Completed

2. List of Faculty Members Pursuing PhD

S.No

Faculty Name

PhD  Title

Year of Registration

Year of completion

1

Dr.J.Kiruthika

Optimization of L-glutaminase production

from marine Bacillus subtilis jk-79

and its characterisation

 

January

2010

December 2016

2

Dr.V.Karthik

Biosorption of acid dyes by non viable biomass of Trichoderma harzianum-kinetics and optimization studies

 

July 2014

March 2018

3

T.Malarvizhi

Studies on Removal and Recovery of Trace Inorganic and Organics from Waste Water Using Biopolymer Nano Adsorbents

July 2015

Ongoing

4

J.Arun Baskaran

Engineering of L-Arabinose Isomerase Enzyme for the production of Tagatose

 

January 2014

Ongoing

5

K.Selvapriya

Isolation,  Characterization and production of lipase enzyme from industrial waste water

July 2016

Ongoing

6

P.Saranya

Extractionand Purification of Laccase Producing Bacteria and its Characterization

July 2016

Ongoing

7

Dr.G.Sharmila

Phytosynthesis and Characterization of Copper Oxide, Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Anticancer, In-vitro Drug Release Studies

June 2014

April 2018

8

D.Angeline Kiruba

Studies on biogenic metal oxide nanoparticles for the sequestration of heavy metal contaminants in waste reserves

July2015

Ongoing

9

R.Nithya

Study On Synthesis, Characterization And Dye Adsorption Potential Of Novel Adsorbent Prepared From Waste Printed Circuit Board

January

 2015

Ongoing

10

A.Thirunavukkarasu

Studies On The Synthesis, Characterization And   Azo Dyes Adsoprtion Of Amine Functionalized    Green Nanoceria

January

 2014

Ongoing

11

A.Annu

Phytomediated Synthesis And Characterisation Of Metal Ion Nanaoparticles For Dye Removal

January

2015

Ongoing

12

C.Muthukumaran

Synthesis, Characterization of Nanobiocatalyst and Evaluation of its catalytic efficiency in Biochemical and Environmental Processes

June 2014

Ongoing

13

S.Madhuvanthi

Consolidated bioprocessing

Of bioethanol production

From lignocellulosic biomass

Using Bacillus Subtilis

July 2016

Ongoing

14

V.Rajasekar

Synthesis and Optimization of green inhibitors for corrosion inhibition studies

July 2014

Ongoing

15

J. Mercy Nisha Pauline

Optimization of Parameters for the the cultivation of algae, Extraction of Lipid and esterification to Biodiesel.

July 2012

Ongoing

16

M.N.Priyadharshini

Synthesis  and characterisation of functionalised nanoparticles for the mitigation of heavy metal ions in waste water.

 

July 2015

Ongoing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. DETAILS OF THE FACULTY PUBLICATIONS:

 

Total Publications                                                  :     65

Total Citations (excluding self citations)             :    257

Total h-index                                                          :    23