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Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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Research Area

  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

Featured Publications

Courses Teaching

  • Physical Chemistry -I
  • Physical Chemistry -II
  • Allied Chemistry

Education & Career of
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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Education

Ph. D
Subject :Chemistry
Institution :Alagappa University
Affiliated University :Alagappa University
Year of Award : 2006

M.Sc
Subject :Chemistry 
Institution : Alagappa University
Affiliated University : Alagappa University
Year of Award : 2000

B.Sc
Subject :Chemistry
Institution: Kandasamy Kandar's college
Affiliated University : Madras University
Year of Award :1998

Career

Present

Institute Name: Kongunadu Arts and Science College
Designation :Assistant Professor
Period :01-06-2016 - Till Date

Past Experience

Institute Name:K S Rangasamy College of Technology
Designation : Assosiate Professor
Period : 01-01-2009 -01-06-2016

Institute Name:Arizona State University, AZ, USA
Designation : Post Doctoral Fellow
Period : 01-06-2008 -01-01-2009

Institute Name:Central Electrochemical Research Institute
Designation : Post Doctoral Fellow
Period : 01-12-2006 -01-06-2008

 

Research Areas of
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry

Synthesis of Nanomaterials, Colloids for electrochemical application

Corrosion

Synthesis and evaluation of corrosion protection for metals in aggressive medium

Battery

Fabrication and optimization of Different Metal-Air battery, Li-ion and EV Systems

 

Publications of
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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2020-2022

13.Title of the Publication :Electrochemical detection of 5-hydroxytryptamine using sustainable SnO2-Graphite nanocomposite modified electrode,
   Name of the authors:R. Mohanraj, R. Brindha, R. Kandeeban, M. Mahendhar, K. Saminathan, G. Ayyappadasan,
   Journal name:Materials Letters
   Year:2021

12.Title of the Publication :Andrographis paniculata absorbed ZnO nanofibers as a potential antimicrobial agent for biomedical applications
   Name of the authors:Ramasubramanian Brindha, Rajagopalan Kandeeban, K Swarna Kamal, Kaliannan Manojkumar, Velusamy Nithya and Kulandaivel Saminathan
   Journal name:Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
   Year:2021

11.Title of the Publication :Ligninolytic valorization of agricultural residues by Aspergillus nomius and Trichoderma harzianum isolated from gut and comb of Odontotermes obesus (Termitidae)
   Name of the authors:Velayuthan Sijinamanoj, Thangavelu Muthukumar, Raji Muthuraja, Kathirvel Rayappan, Natchimuthu Karmegam, Kulandaivel Saminathan, Muthusamy Govarthanan, Palanisamy Kathireswari
   Journal name:Chemosphere
   Year:2021

10.Title of the Publication :Revealing the synergetic electrocatalyst behaviour of Kish graphite recovered from polyethylene plastics
   Name of the authors:R. Kandeeban, R. Brindha, K. Manojkumar, Khalid Mujasam Batoo, Emad H. Raslan, Muhammad Hadi, Ahamad Imran, K. Saminathan,
   Journal name:Materials Letters
   Year:2021

9.Title of the Publication :Vermitransformation of monogastric Elephas maximus and ruminant Bos taurus excrements into vermicompost using Eudrilus eugeniae,
   Name of the authors:Madathil Peedika Deepthi, Palanisamy Kathireswari, Joseph Rini, Kulandaivel Saminathan, Natchimuthu Karmegam,
   Journal name:Bioresource Technology,
   Year:2021

8.Title of the Publication :Vermitransformation of monogastric Elephas maximus and ruminant Bos taurus excrements into vermicompost using Eudrilus eugeniae,
   Name of the authors:Joseph Rini, Madathil Peedika Deepthi, Kulandaivel Saminathan, Ramasamy Thangavelu Narendhirakannan, Natchimuthu Karmegam, Palanisamy Kathireswar
   Journal name:Bioresource Technology,
   Year:2020,

2010-2019

7.Title of the Publication :Water-suspended graphene as electrolyte additive in zinc-air alkaline battery system
   Name of the authors:K. Kishore Kumar , R. Brindha, M. Nandhini, M. Selvam,K. Saminathan
   Journal name:Ionics
   Year:2019

6.Title of the Publication :Experimental investigation on the influence of carbon-based nanoparticle coating on the heat transfer characteristics of the microprocessor
   Name of the authors:Tamilarasi Thangamuthu, Rajasekar Rathanasamy, Saminathan Kulandaivelu,
   Journal name:Journal of composite material
   Year:2019

5.Title of the Publication :Synthesis of Nothapodytes Nimmoniana Leaf Nanoparticles for Antireflective and Self-Cleaning Applications
   Name of the authors:G Sriram, NR Dhineshbabu, N Nithyavathy, K Saminathan, K Kaler and V. Rajendran
   Journal name:Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry
   Year:2016

4.Title of the Publication :Corrosion behavior of Mg/graphene composite in aqueous electrolyte
   Name of the authors:M. Selvam , K. Saminathan , P. Siva, P. Saha , V. Rajendran
   Journal name:Materials Chemistry and Physics
   Year:2016

3.Title of the Publication :Sensitivity and response of polyvinyl alcohol/tin oxide nanocomposite multilayer thin film sensors
   Name of the authors:G Sriram, NR Dhineshbabu, N Nithyavathy, K Saminathan, K Kaler and V. Rajendran
   Journal name:Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
   Year:2016

2.Title of the Publication :Water soluble graphene as electrolyte additive in magnesium-air battery system
   Name of the authors:Mayilvel Dinesh, K. Saminathan*, M. Selvam, S.R. Srither, V. Rajendran,Karan V.I.S. Kaler
   Journal name:Journal of Power Sources
   Year:2015

1.Title of the Publication :Chemically and electrochemically prepared graphene/MnO2 nanocomposite electrodes for zinc primary cells: a comparative study
   Name of the authors:M. Selvam, S. R. Srither, K. Saminathan and V. Rajendran.
   Journal name:Ionics
   Year:2015

 

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1.Title of the Conference : International Conference On Impact Of Innovations In Science And Technology For Societal Development(IISTSD-2019)
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   Year : 2019
   Institution: Kongunadu Arts and Science College

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.1.Title of the Books : Chemistry Practical Course For Ancillary Students
    Author : Dr. K. Saminathan
    Name of the Publisher : SHASHWAT Publication
    ISBN : 9789390290109
    Year : 2020

.2.Title of the Books : Lead Acid Battery. Attacking Sulphate Passivation and Cyclability Problems
    Author : Dr. K. Saminathan
    Name of the Publisher : GRIN Publishing
    ISBN : 9783668541511
    Year : 2017

.3.Title of the Books : Graphene for Electrochemical Power Device Applications: Part - 1. Primary and Metal - Air Battery systems
    Author : Dr. K. Saminathan
    Name of the Publisher : Lambert
    ISBN : 978-93-85436-74-1
    Year : 2017

.4.Title of the Books : Advanced Nanomaterials Synthesis and Applications
    Author : Dr. K. Saminathan,K.E. Geckeler,V.Rajendran
    Name of the Publisher : MACMILLAN
    ISBN : 978-93-85436-74-1
    Year : 2015

.5.Title of the Books : Nano Materials Synthesis and 7 Characteriation
    Author : Dr. K. Saminathan,V.Rajendran,P. Paramasivam, K. E. Geckele
    Name of the Publisher : Bloomsbury
    ISBN : 978-93-82563-36-5
    Year : 2012

6.Title of the Books : Synthesis and characterization of Nanomaterials
    Author : Dr. K. Saminathan,B.Hillebrands, K.E. Geckeler,V.Rajendran
    Name of the Publisher : MACMILLAN
    ISBN : 023-033-193-9
    Year : 2010

 

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Courses Handled by
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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Course Teaching
  • Physical Chemistry -I
  • Physical Chemistry -II
  • Allied Chemistry
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Projects Handled by
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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1. DST-NANO MISSION

Title of the project : Nanotechnology-related environment, health and safety research: Examining the nanotoxic effects on non-human Biota earthworm for environment health perspective
Funding Agency : DST-NANO MISSION
Amount : 36 Lakhs
Duration : 2016 -2020

2. DST-NIMAT

Title of the project :Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)
Funding Agency : DST-NIMAT
Amount : 0.2 Lakhs
Duration : 2016-2017

3. DST-NIMAT

Title of the project :Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)
Funding Agency : DST-NIMAT
Amount : 0.6 Lakhs
Duration : 2017-2018

4. DST-SERB

Title of the project :Conference Grant​​​​​​​
Funding Agency : DST-NIMAT
Amount : 0.75 Lakhs​​​​​​​
Duration : 2017

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Research Guidance of
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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Ongoing

1.Name of the Candidate :Mrs. V. Nithya
  Title of the Thesis : Synthesis and application of hydroxyapatite
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  Title of the Thesis : Metal-Air Batteries 
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Institutional Responsibilities of
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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Administrative (KASC)

1.Name of the Responsibility :PFMS -Co-Ordinator
  Period : 2016 - Till Date
  Designation : Co-Ordinator
  Nature of the Responsibility :PFMS - Training and Managment 

2.Name of the Responsibility :I-stem  Regional Centre 
  Period : 2018 - Till Date
  Designation : Co-Ordinator
  Nature of the Responsibility :Sharing The Instrumentation Facility

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Awards & Memberships of
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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Awards

Academic awards

1.Awarding agency : DST, UGC, DBT 
   Country : India
   Title of paper :Sonochemical Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles
   Date of Award :2010

Membership

Membership in Professional Bodies

1.Organization : Indian Science Congress
   Type of Membership : Life Member (L-28200)
   Period : 2010-Till date

 

Visits/Collaborations/Others of
Dr.K.Saminathan

Dr.K.Saminathan
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Colloids and Electrochemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Battery

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Visits

1.Countries Visits : USA
   Duration of Visit : June 2008 -Jan-2009
   Month and Year : June 2008 -Jan-2009
   Purpose of Visit : Post Doctoral Researcher

2.Countries Visits : Thailand
   Duration of Visit : 5-8 September 2011
   Month and Year : 5-8 September 2011​​​​​​​
   Purpose of Visit : DST -International Travel Support  14th Asian Chemical Congress (14 ACC), Bangkok, Thailand

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COIMBATORE, the fast growing industrial hub of Kongunadu had the need for more colleges during the 70s, and this demand was fulfilled on 12th August 1973, the day on which Kongunadu Arts and Science College came into existence.

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