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  • Prof Pandurangan Arumugam

  • Professor
  • Anna University
Publications 1991 - 2024

Publications

  • 232
    Journal Articles
  • 2
    Book Chapter
  • 10
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Letter
  • 16
    Projects
  • 1
  • 1
  • 20

Citations / H-Index

5149 Citations
41 h-index
5250 Citations

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Expertise

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Dr. A. Pandurangan, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Anna University, Chennai, and his research group has pioneered the field of industrial catalysis, Environmental sciences, biofuels, and nanomaterial synthesis for applications in the various applied fields like fuel processing, energy, radioactive waste removal, shape-selective catalysis for chemicals and catalytic conversion to transportation fuels.

Personal Information

Prof Pandurangan Arumugam

Male
Department of Chemistry CEG Campus, Guindy
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 600025


Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Director

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Head of the Department

    Anna University

  • Director

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Visiting Professor

    University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA

  • Director

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Visiting Scientist

    University of Kentucky

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Lecturer - Senior Scale

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Visiting Scientist

    Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology

  • Lecturer

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Visiting Faculty

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University

  • Teaching Fellow

    Department of Chemistry

    Anna University


Qualification

  • SENIOR VISITING FELLOW

    FIOCRUZ-CDTS

  • DARPA FELLOW

    University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA

  • BOYSCAST FELLOW

    University of Kentucky

  • Post Doctorate

    Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology

  • Ph.D

    Anna University

  • M.Sc

    Bharathidasan University

  • B.Sc

    University of Madras


Honours and Awards

2023

Dr.Mahalingam- College of Engineering Bi-Centenary Polymer Science & Engineering Research Endowment

Anna University

2020

LEAP training at Cambridge university

Cambridge Business school

2019

FNASC

national academy of science chennai

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2023

Dr.Mahalingam- College of Engineering Bi-Centenary Polymer Science & Engineering Research Endowment

Anna University

2020

LEAP training at Cambridge university

Cambridge Business school

2019

FNASC

national academy of science chennai

2019

Best Academician of the year Award

Indian Education Network Awards for Excellence in Education

2019

Certificate of appreciation for his Research Excellence

Anna University

2019

Faculty of National Academy of Science

Academy of Science Chennai

2019

Leadership for Academicians Program 2019-2020

MHRD, GOI, India

2014

Professor Visitante Especial award

Brazilian Research Council

2014

UGC-BSR Mid Carrer Award

UGC

2012

India Top 50 most innovative industrial product award

Department of Science and Technology

2012

Active Researcher Award

faculty of Technology-Anna University

2009

DARPA Fellowship

US Defence Department-USA

2005

Hindustan Platinum Award Best -Poster Presentation Award

National Symposium on Catalysis held at CSMCRI, Bhavnagar

2005

Prestigious Sistla-Kameswari Young Scientist Gold Medal Award

Catalysis Society of India

2005

BOYSCAST Fellowship

Department of Science and Technology

2005

Tamil Nadu Scientist Award 2005

Govt of Tamil Nadu, India

2002

Max-Planck-Institute Post-Doctoral Fellowship

MPI for Biochemie, Germany

1998

Young Scientist Project Award

Tamilnadu Science and Technology

1991

Teaching Research Fellow

Anna University

1990

First Rank Holder

Certificate of Merit - I have secured FIRST RANK in the college in M.Sc., Chemistry in the University Examination during April 1990

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2022

A Study on Electrochemical and Magnetic Properties of Heteroatom Doped Carbon Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications.

Dr. R. Ragavan, Anna University

2022

A Study on Electrochemical and Magnetic Properties of Heteroatom Doped Carbon Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications.

Dr. D. Johnsirani, Anna University

2020

Metal Decorated Heteroatom doped graphene for high performance supercapacitor

P.Muthupandian, Anna University

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2022

A Study on Electrochemical and Magnetic Properties of Heteroatom Doped Carbon Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications.

Dr. R. Ragavan, Anna University

2022

A Study on Electrochemical and Magnetic Properties of Heteroatom Doped Carbon Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications.

Dr. D. Johnsirani, Anna University

2020

Metal Decorated Heteroatom doped graphene for high performance supercapacitor

P.Muthupandian, Anna University

2019

Development of nanostructured catalyst for the production of alkanes from bio Oil

Dr.J. Kayalvizhi, Anna University

2018

Design and development of novel porous nanostructure catalyst for hydrogenation of lignin and its model compounds

Dr.P. Sudhakar, Anna University

2018

Selective Epoxidation of olefins using metal incorporated mesoporous molecular sieves

Dr. S.Nilamadanthai, Anna University

2018

Synthesis of novel nanostructured catalyst for deoxygenation of lignocellulosic biomass and its model compounds

Dr.G. Vijayakumar, Anna University

2016

Manganese containing mesoporous silicates for oxyfunctionalizations of hydrocarbons

Dr.G. Imran , Anna University

2016

Development of nanostructured catalyst for the production of biofuels

Dr.V. Udaykumar, Anna University

2016

Development of meso-structured catalyst for the production of bio-oil from biomass

Dr. S. Kanimozhi, Anna University

2015

Synthesis of heteroatom CNTs by irradiation method

Dr.J. Logeswari , Anna University

2015

Metal oxides assisted growth of BNNTs by CVD and their biological studies

Dr.J. Shrine Maria Nithya, Anna University

2014

Synthesis and characterization of carbon based nanotubes and silicon based nanowires: their applications in supercapacitors and lithium-ion batteries

Dr.J. Anthuvan Rajesh, Anna University

2014

Synthesis, characterization and applications of Carbon nanotubes: memory devices and nanocomposites

Dr.S. Chandra Kishore, Anna University

2013

Transesterification and hydroprocessing of Sunflower oil over Heterogeneous Catalysis

Dr. T. M. Sankaranarayanan, Anna University

2013

Separation of protein molecules using nanomaterials

Dr. A. Malarvizhi , Anna University

2013

Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous mcm-41 molecular sieves: their catalytic activity in organic functional group protection and transformations

Dr. D. Nedumaran, Anna University

2013

Facile synthesis of high quality carbon nanotubes on tailored mesoporus materials: solar cell and bio-sensor applications

Dr. J. Balamurugan, Anna University

2012

Studies on Semiconducting devices and nanomaterials

Dr. L. Saravanan , Anna University

2012

Mesoporous solid acid catalysts: Their efficiency towards organic transformations

Dr. G. Karthikeyan , Anna University

2011

Synthesis of well structured carbon nanotubes using tailored mesoporous materials by CVD and their application towards fabrication of nanocomposite

Dr. R. Atchudan, Anna University

2009

Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotubes over modified MCM-41 through CVD Technique

Dr. D. Subashini, Anna University

2009

Synthesis of well architectured single and multiwalled carbon nanotubes using metal substituted MCM – 41 molecular sieves by CCVD technique

Dr. T. Somanathan , Anna University

2008

Synthesis and characterization of MCM-41 and its supported catalysts: Their application to fine chemical synthesis

Dr. S. Udayakumar, Anna University

2008

Mesoporous MCM-41-Supported metal oxides and phosphotungstic acid catalysts for chemical transformations

Dr. K. Rajasekar, Anna University

2008

Synthesis and characterisation of MCM-41 supported HPW and metal oxide catalysts: their catalytic evaluation in organic transformations

Dr. S. Ajaikumar, Anna University

2007

Synthesis and characterization of metal substituted and supported MCM-41; catalytic activity for organic transformations

Dr. P. Kamala, Anna University

2007

Synthesis, characterization and photocrosslinking properties of homo- and co-polymer containing pendant chalcone units.

Dr. M. Tamilvanan, Anna University

2007

Studies on new photocrosslinkable acrylic homopolymers and copolymers

Dr. A. Raja Bhuvaneshwari, Anna University

2007

Studies on development and characterization of polyoxymethylene/ elastomer blends

Dr. R. Nalani, Anna University

2006

Synthesis, characterisation and catalytic evaluation of mesoporous MCM-41 molecular sieves for the removal of organic contaminants in aqueous solution

Dr. N. Gokulakrishnan, Anna University

2006

Synthesis, characterisation and catalytic activity of AlMCM-41 and PW loaded MCM-41 for the esterification and with synthesis of acetal and acylals

Dr. B. Rabindran Jermy, Anna University

2005

Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous MCM-41 molecular sieves: Their catalytic activity in the oxidation of aromatics and terpenes in presence of air

Dr. S. Vetrivel, Anna University

2005

Catalytic application of mesoporous molecular sieves in esterification and transesterification reactions

Dr. A. Palani, Anna University

2004

Synthesis and characterization of bimetallic MCM-41 molecular sieves and their catalytic activity in the alkylation of phenol and aromatic hydrocarbons

Dr. R. Savidha, Anna University

2003

Development of metal substituted mesoporous MCM-41 molecular sieves for catalytic applications

Dr. M. Selvaraj, Anna University

2002

Synthesis, characterisation and catalytic activity of hydrotalcite- like compounds (layered double hydroxide)

Dr. R. Manivannan, Anna University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2020

Research Advisory Board

Executive Member

2019

National Academy of Science

Fellow of National Academy of Science

2018

 American Chemical Society

Regular annual member

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2020

Research Advisory Board

Executive Member

2019

National Academy of Science

Fellow of National Academy of Science

2018

 American Chemical Society

Regular annual member

Catalysis Society of India

Life member

Indian Society for Technical Education

Life member

Member of Indian Science Congress Association

Life member

Association for waste management & remediation of environment

Life member

Association for waste management & remediation of environment

Executive Member

Centre for Nanoscience and Technology

Core member

National Centre for Catalysis & Technology

Core member

University of Madras

Doctoral Committee Member

SRM University

Doctoral Committee Member

Bharathidasan University

Doctoral Committee Member

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

Doctoral Committee Member

B S Abdul Rahman University

Doctoral Committee Member

Annamalai University

Doctoral Committee Member

CLRI, Chennai

Expert of the Assessment committee

M Kumarasamy College of Engineering, Karur

Research Centre Recognition- Inspection committee member

Anna University

Member of screening cum evaluation committee

Anna University

Member of UGC-DRS Advisory committee

Anna University

Member of Academic Council

St. Xavier's College

Member, Board of Studies

Annamalai University

Member, Board of Studies

Pondicherry Engineering College

Member, Board of Studies

The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Member in Mobility training for Higher education

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Research Projects

Production of JP-8 Range Fuels and Chemicals from Pyrolysis bio-oil Using Nanostructured Catalyst

Funding Agency : DST, India and RCN, Norway

Development of hybrid photocatalytic membrane bioreactor for textile wastewater treatment

Funding Agency : DST(TSG)

Heteroatom doped CNTs

Funding Agency : UGC

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Production of JP-8 Range Fuels and Chemicals from Pyrolysis bio-oil Using Nanostructured Catalyst

Funding Agency : DST, India and RCN, Norway

Development of hybrid photocatalytic membrane bioreactor for textile wastewater treatment

Funding Agency : DST(TSG)

Heteroatom doped CNTs

Funding Agency : UGC

Synthesis of stable 20-Hete-Conjugate for cardiovascular therapeutics

Funding Agency : CTDT, Anna University

Platinum free transparent counter electrodes with mesoporous ternary metal sulfides [X:NiS and X:CoS; X=Cr, Ta, Zr] for dye-sensitized solar cells

Funding Agency : DST-SERB

Synthesis and characterization of heteroatom functionalized carbon nanotubes using MCM-41 molecular sieves via CCVD technique

Funding Agency : UGC(MRP), New Delhi

Synthesis and characterization of heteroatom doped carbon nanotubes and its use in supercapacitors

Funding Agency : DST, New Delhi SR/NM/NS-02/2011

Hydrodeoxygenation of lignin derived phenolic model compounds into hydrocarbons using metal supported on mesoporous catalyst

Funding Agency : DST

Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotubes using mesoporous MCM-41 molecular sieves – its application for memory devices in supercomputer

Funding Agency : Department of science and technology, New Delhi, India

Synthesis and Characterization of Nanotubes using Mesoporous MCM-41 Molecular Sieves

Funding Agency : BRNS Govt. of India, Mumbai.

Synthesis, characterization and catalytic evaluation of mesoporous MCM-41 molecular sieves for the removal of organic contaminants in aqueous radioactive waste

Funding Agency : BRNS, Mumbai, Govt. of India

Synthesis of kevlar using environmentally friendly mesoporous Al-MCM-41 molecular sieves

Funding Agency : DRDO, Govt. of India, New Delhi

Mesoporous Alumino silicate molecular sieves for the production of fragrances (Acetals)

Funding Agency : AICTE, R&D Project, New Delhi.

Photocatalytic degradation of tannery waste water

Funding Agency : UGC (MRP), New Delhi

Mesoporous molecular sieves for environmentally friendly industrial catalysis

Funding Agency : Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology

To identify tannin rich species of Acacia and other species for the large-scale propagation in dry areas of Tamilnadu

Funding Agency : TAN-TNAU collaborative research project

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