Profile of Dr. V. Elakkiya

Tissue Engineering
Nanobiomaterials
Scaffolds
Phytochemical analysis
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Research Area
Tissue Engineering
Nanobiomaterials
Scaffolds
Phytochemical analysis
Featured Publications
V. Elakkiya, Kannan Krishnan, Amitava Bhattacharyya, Selvakumar R. Advances in Ayurvedic medicinal plants and nanocarriers for arthritis treatment and management: A review. Journal of Herbal Medicine. 24(2020):100412. (IF 2.22)
DB Prabhu, J Nampoothiri, V Elakkiya, R Narmadha, R Selvakumar, R Sivasubramanian, P Gopalakrishnan, KR Ravi. Elucidating the role of microstructural modification on stress corrosion cracking of biodegradable Mg4Zn alloy in simulated body fluid. Materials Science and Engineering: C.106 (2020):110164. (IF 5.08)
V Elakkiya, KS Sahanand, A Bhattacharyya, S Rajendran. Electrospun PCL nanofibers blended with Wattakaka volubilis active phytochemicals for bone and cartilage tissue engineering. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine. 21(2019):102044. (IF 6.5)
Elakkiya Venugopal, Narmadha Rajeswaran, K Santosh Sahanand, Amitava Bhattacharyya, Selvakumar Rajendran. In vitro evaluation of phytochemical loaded electrospun gelatin nanofibers for application in bone and cartilage tissue engineering. Biomedical Materials 14 (2018). (IF 3.440)
Elakkiya Venugopal, Govindarajan Ramadoss, Sujith Subash Eranezhath, Kannan Krishnan, Amitava Bhattacharyya and Selvakumar Rajendran, Stimulation of human osteoblast cells (MG63) proliferation using decanoicacid and isopropylamine fractions of Wattakaka volubilis leaves. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 69 (2017):1578-1591. (IF 2.405)
Courses Teaching
Enzymology and metabolism
Plant and Animal Biotechnology
Recombinant DNA technology
Genetic Engineering
Molecular Biology
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Bioprocess Technology
Education & Career of Dr. V. Elakkiya

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S.No | Institution | Designation | From | To |
1 | Kongunadu Arts and Science College | Assistant Professor | 13.07.2022 | Till date |
2 | Kathir College of Arts andScience | Assistant Professor | 21.04.2021 | 12.07.2022 |
3 | SEA College of Commerce, Arts and Science, Bangalore, Karnataka | Lecturer | 15.07.2019 | 15.02.2020 |
Research Areas of Dr. V. Elakkiya

Tissue Engineering
Nanobiomaterials
Scaffolds
Phytochemical analysis
WOS
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Tissue Engineering
Nanobiomaterials
Scaffolds
Phytochemical analysis
Publications of Dr. V. Elakkiya

Tissue Engineering
Nanobiomaterials
Scaffolds
Phytochemical analysis
WOS
https://www.webofscience.com/wos/op/publications/add-suggested-publications
Orcid
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Vidwan
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Google scholar
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V. Elakkiya, Kannan Krishnan, Amitava Bhattacharyya, Selvakumar R. Advances in Ayurvedic medicinal plants and nanocarriers for arthritis treatment and management: A review. Journal of Herbal Medicine. 24(2020):100412. (IF 2.22)
DB Prabhu, J Nampoothiri, V Elakkiya, R Narmadha, R Selvakumar, R Sivasubramanian, P Gopalakrishnan, KR Ravi. Elucidating the role of microstructural modification on stress corrosion cracking of biodegradable Mg4Zn alloy in simulated body fluid. Materials Science and Engineering: C.106 (2020):110164. (IF 5.08)
V Elakkiya, KS Sahanand, A Bhattacharyya, S Rajendran. Electrospun PCL nanofibers blended with Wattakaka volubilis active phytochemicals for bone and cartilage tissue engineering. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine. 21(2019):102044. (IF 6.5)
PM Mamatha, J Gopinathan, V Elakkiya, M Sathishkumar, SR Sundarrajan, KS Sahanand, A Bhattacharyya, R Selvakumar. Knee Meniscus Injury: Insights on Tissue engineering Strategies Through Retrospective Analysis and In Silico Modeling. Journal of the Indian Institute of Science. 1 (2019):1-5. (IF 1.07)
J Theerthagiri, Sivaraman Chandrasekaran, Sunitha Salla, V Elakkiya, RA Senthil, Palaniyandy Nithyadharseni, T Maiyalagan, Kavin Micheal, A Ayeshamariam, M Valan Arasu, Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi, Hyun-Seok Kim. Recent developments of metal oxide based hetero structures for photocatalytic applications towards environmental remediation. Journal of SolidState Chemistry 267 (2018):35-52. (IF 2.179)
Elakkiya Venugopal, Narmadha Rajeswaran, K Santosh Sahanand, Amitava Bhattacharyya, Selvakumar Rajendran. In vitro evaluation of phytochemical loaded electrospun gelatin nanofibers for application in bone and cartilage tissue engineering. Biomedical Materials 14 (2018). (IF 3.440)
Theerthagiri J, Durai G, Karuppasamy K, Arunachalam P, Elakkiya V, Kuppusami P, Maiyalagan T, Kim HS. Recent Advances in 2-D Nanostructured Metal Nitrides, Carbides, and Phosphides Electrodes for Electrochemical Supercapacitors–A Brief Review. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry67 (2018):12-27. (IF 4.802)
V. Elakkiya, E. Sujith Subhash, Amitava Bhattacharyya, R. Selvakumar. In vitro evaluation of phytochemicals from murivenna oil and Wattakaka volubilis leaf on fibroblast cells. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. 9 (2018) S1.
Pillai Mamatha M, Elakkiya Venugopal, H. Lakshmipriya, Janarthanan Gopinathan, Selvakumar Rajendran, and Amitava Bhattacharyya. A Novel method to develop three- dimensional (3D) silk-PVA microenvironments for bone tissue engineering–an in vitro study. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express4 (2018): 027006. (IF 1.10)
Theerthagiri Jayaraman, Arun Prasad Murthy, Venugopal Elakkiya, Sivaraman Chandrasekaran, Palaniyandy Nithya dharseni, Ziyauddin Khan, Raja Arumugam Senthil, Ravi Shanker, Mitty Ragha vender, Parasuraman Kuppusami, Madhavan Jagannathan, Muthupandian Ashok kumar. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 64(2018):16-59. (IF 4.802)
Elakkiya Venugopal, Govindarajan Ramadoss, Sujith Subash Eranezhath, Kannan Krishnan, Amitava Bhattacharyya and Selvakumar Rajendran, Stimulation of human osteoblast cells (MG63) proliferation using decanoicacid and isopropylamine fractions of Wattakaka volubilis leaves. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 69 (2017):1578-1591. (IF 2.405)
Immanuel Susan, Elakkiya Venugopal, Alagappan Muthuppalaniappan, and Selvakumar Rajendran. Development of Colorimetric Cholesterol detection kit using TPU Nanofiber/Cellulose Acetate membrane. IET Nanobiotechnology12 (2017):557-561. (IF 1.75)
Angleo PCB, Geetha Priyadarshini, Vignesh N, Madhuri V, Vasantha Priya L, Sivakumar B, Elakkiya V, Selvakumar R. Phase competition induced bio-electrochemical resistance and bio- compatibility effect in nano-crystalline Zrx-Cu100-x thin films. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 18 (2017):4534-4543. (IF 1.354)
Venugopal Elakkiya, Mridula Prakash Menon, Devaraj Nataraj, Pullithadathil Biji, Rajendran Selvakumar. Optical detection of CA 15.3 breast cancer antigen using CdS quantum dot. IET Nanobiotechnology 11 (2016):268 –276. (IF 1.75)
MM. Pillai, V. Elakkiya, J. Gopinathan, C. Sabarinath, S. Shanthakumari, K.Santosh Sahanand, BK Dinakar Rai, A. Bhattacharyya and R. Selvakumar. A combination of biomolecules enhances expression of E-cadherin and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gene leading to increased cell proliferation in primary human meniscal cells: an in vitro study. Cytotechnology 68 (2016):1747-1761. (IF 1.672)
J. Gopinathan, Mamatha M. Pillai, V. Elakkiya, R. Selvakumar and Amitava Bhattacharyya. Carbon nanofillers incorporated electrically conducting poly ε-caprolactone nanocomposite films and their biocompatibility studies using MG-63 cell line. Polymer Bulletin 73 (2016):1- 17. (IF 1.858)
Aneesia Varkey, Elakkiya Venugopal, Ponjanani Sugumaran, Gopinathan Janarthanan, Mamatha M. Pillai, Selvakumar Rajendran, and Amitava Bhattacharyya. Impact of silk fibroin- based scaffold structures on human osteoblast MG63 cell attachment and proliferation. International journal of nanomedicine 10 (2015):43-51. (IF 4.471)
Gopinathan Janarthanan, Steffie Mano, V. Elakkiya, Mamatha M. Pillai, K. Santosh Sahanand, BK Dinakar Rai, R. Selvakumar, Amitava Bhattacharyya. "Biomolecule incorporated poly-ε-caprolactone nanofibrous scaffolds for enhanced human meniscal cell attachment and proliferation. RSC Advances 90 (2015)73552-73561. (IF 3.049)
Mamatha M. Pillai, T. R. Akshaya, V. Elakkiya, J. Gopinathan, K. Santosh Sahanand, BK Dinakar Rai, Amitava Bhattacharyya, R. Selvakumar. Egg shell membrane–a potential natural scaffold for human meniscal tissue engineering: an in vitro study. RSC Advances 2015: 5(93)76019-76025. (IF 3.049)
Mamatha M. Pillai, V. Elakkiya, J. Gopinathan, C. Sabarinath, S. Shanthakumari, K.Santosh Sahanand, BK Dinakar Rai, Amitava Bhattacharyya, R. Selvakumar. High density pellet culture for human knee meniscus tissue formation using a unique combination of medium. Regenerative medicine: Future Medicine 10(7s) (2015): 58. (IF 2.383)
Courses Handled by Dr. V. Elakkiya

Tissue Engineering
Nanobiomaterials
Scaffolds
Phytochemical analysis
WOS
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Enzymology and metabolism
Plant and Animal Biotechnology
Recombinant DNA technology
Genetic Engineering
Molecular Biology
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Bioprocess Technology
Projects Handled by Dr. V. Elakkiya

Tissue Engineering
Nanobiomaterials
Scaffolds
Phytochemical analysis
WOS
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Research Guidance of Dr. V. Elakkiya

Tissue Engineering
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Three PhD students
Institutional Responsibilities of Dr. V. Elakkiya

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In-charge for Animal cell culture laboratory
Member of Institution Innovation Council
Member of Institution Innovation Hub – For entrepreneurship development
Scientist in-charge of Institution Animal Ethical Committee
Co-ordinator for student start up activity
Awards & Memberships of Dr. V. Elakkiya

Tissue Engineering
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Received fund from Indian Council of Philosophical Research for conducting periodic lectures in the year 2024
Receive TRL level 3 certificate from Amirta viswavidyapeetham for product development
Received best meritorious award twice from Kongunadu Arts and Science college in the year 2024 and 2023
Finalist in MSME idea hackathon 3.0
Visits/Collaborations/Others of Dr. V. Elakkiya

Tissue Engineering
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