DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
Dr. S.Aravindhan
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| Designation | : | Assistant Professor |
| Nature of Employment | : | Regular |
| Qualification | : | M.Sc., Ph.D |
| Email ID | : | aravindhan@crescent.education |
Teaching
Educational Background
| Degree | Discipline | Year of Passing | University |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Chemistry | 2018 | IIT Bombay |
| M.Sc | Chemistry | 2011 | NIT Tiruchirappalli |
| B.Sc | Chemistry | 2009 | Bharathidasan university |
Work Experience
| Designation | Institution | Duration | No. of Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology | Nov 2022 to till date | Till date |
| Research Scientist | Pfizer Chennai | Sep 2018 To Oct 2022 | 4 year & 2 months |
Lecture Courses
- PG Organic chemistry practical (I & II)
- Engineering Chemistry
- Environmental sciences
Research
Area of Research Interest
- Peptide chemistry
- Bioorganic chemistry
Publications
Google Scholar link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=X-0LAyAAAAAJ&hl=en
- Synthesis of selenopeptides: an alternative way of incorporating selenocystine. Aravindhan, S., Singh, H. B., Zeller, M., Butcher, R. J. Amino Acids, 2019, 51, 661-667.
- Current trends and prospects in catalytic upgrading of lignocellulosic biomass feedstock into ultrapure biofuels. Karuppasamy, K., Theerthagiri, J., Aravindhan, S., Vikraman, D., Parangusan, H., Mythili, R. Myong Yong Choi, Hyun-Seok Kim. Environmental Research, 2023, 226, 115660.
- Experimental and theoretical vibrational analysis, structural conformations, DFT estimations, antibacterial, antifungal, DPPH, H2O2, Nitric oxide scavenging activity drug, in silico molecular docking, and ADMET studies of N-(2-carboxylphenyl) phthalimide (CPPD). Udayappan, V., Easwaramoorthy, D., Aravindhan, S., Asok, A. A. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024, 414, 126119.
- Synthesis of isolated ZnO nanorods on introducing g-C3N4 for improved photoelectrocatalytic methanol production by CO2 reduction. Prabhu S, Pavan P. Gotipamul, Komatireddy D, Cristian H. Campos, Aravindhan, S., Mangalaraja, R. M., Siva, C. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2024, 170, 113313.
Book chapter
- Metal nanoparticles and alloys produced by pulsed laser ablation in liquids for photocatalytic remediation Aravindhan, S., Parangusan, H., Vikraman, D., Nichelson, A., Bose, R., Theerthagiri, J., Akram Alfantazi, Hyun-Seok Kim, Karuppasamy, K. Pulsed Laser-Induced Nanostructures in Liquids for Energy and Environmental Applications, Elsevier, 2024, 87-110, ISBN 9780443133794.
International Conferences
- Poster – A convenient synthesis of selenocystine containing peptides. Aravindhan S. and Harkesh B. Singh and Ray J. Butcher, 5th CSJ Chemistry Festa held at Tokyo, Japan. October 13-15, 2015
Awards and Honors
- Qualified CSIR-JRF with NET AIR 68 in chemical sciences (2012)
- Best student award from AVC college (2009)
- Served as a Rotaract club president in AVC college (2009)
FDP
- A Study Guide In Organic Retrosynthesis: Problem Solving Approach (NPTEL Jan-Apr 2025)
- Reactive Intermediates Carbene and Nitrene (NPTEL Jan-Feb 2025)
- One and Two Dimensional NMR Spectroscopy for Chemists (NPTEL Jul-Oct 2024
- Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry (NPTEL Jan-Mar 2024)
- Classics in Total Synthesis – I (NPTEL Jul-Oct 2023)
