Department of Chemistry

Courses Attented - Seminars / Workshops

1. Interactive course on hydrogen , 2020-09-20 to 2020-09-22, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Israel, Ministry of Israel, Participant

2. Add on course on Petroleum and Petrochemicals, 2008-10-01 to 2009-03-31, UGC, UGC, Participant

Paper Publications

Publications
( International / National/Peer Reviewed/ISSN) )

1. Probing the Evolution of Active Sites in MoO2 for Hydrogen Generation in Acidic Medium, ACS Applied Energy Materials, American Chemical Society, 6 (10), 5342-5351, 2023-05-02

2. Competitive photo-oxidation of water and hole scavengers on hematite photoanodes: Photoelectrochemical and operando raman spectroelectrochemistry study, ACS Catalysis, American Chemical Society, 13 (1), 540-549, 2022-12-22

3. Heat trapping in a nano-layered microenvironment: estimation of temperature by thermal sensing molecules, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., Royal Society of Chemistry, doi.org/10.1039/C9CP05817F, doi.org/10.1039/C9CP05817F, 2020-02-26

4. Improving the photo-cathodic properties of TiO2 nano-structures with graphdiynes, New J. Chem., Royal Society of Chemistry, 43, 12896-12899, doi.org/10.1039/C9NJ02351H, 2019-08-05

5. Designing Metallic MoO2 Nanostructures on Rigid Substrates for Electrochemical Water Activation, Chemistry, chemistry europe online library wiley, 68, 18003-18011, doi.org/10.1002/chem.201803570, 2018-09-05

6. Rapid augmentation of vertically aligned MoO 3 nanorods via microwave irradiation, CrystEngComm, Royal Society of Chemistry, 19, 6568-6572, doi.org/10.1039/C7CE01531C, 2017-10-16

7. Utilizing TiO? nanotube composite materials as an efficient air purification system, ?????? ????????, 2016-08-01

8. Systematic analysis of graphene oxide composite membranes for desalination system, ?????? ????????, 2016-08-01

9. Synthesis of double-wall nanoscrolls intercalated with polyfluorinated cationic surfactant into layered niobate and their magnetic alignment, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry, 17, 12108-12114, doi.org/10.1039/C6CP01547F, 2016-03-30

10. Cobalt oxide nanoparticles on TiO 2 nanorod/FTO as a photoanode with enhanced visible light sensitization, RSC advances, Royal Society of Chemistry, 6 (12), 9789-9795, 2016-01-13

11. Remarkable enhancement of the photoreactivity of a polyfluoroalkyl azobenzene derivative in an organic, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry, 16, 23663-23670, doi.org/10.1039/C4CP03549F, 2014-09-09

12. Trapping of excess energy in a nano-layered microenvironment to promote chemical reactions, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry, 6, 4734-4740, doi.org/10.1039/C6CP08414A,

Academic / Research Journal:

1. Remarkable enhancement of the photoreactivity of a polyfluoroalkyl azobenzene derivative in an organic–inorganic nano-layered microenvironment, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics , 16, 43, Royal Society of Chemistry, 10.1039/C4CP03549F, 4,Yes, (Vivek Ramakrishnan, Daisuke Yamamoto, Shin Sasamoto, Tetsuya Shimada, Yu Nabetani, Hiroshi Tachibana, Haruo Inoue), 2014-

2. Synthesis of double-wall nanoscrolls intercalated with polyfluorinated cationic surfactant into layered niobate and their magnetic alignment Pages 12108-12114 Publisher , Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18, 17, Royal Society of Chemistry, 10.1039/C6CP01547F, 4,Yes, (Yu Nabetani, Akino Uchikoshi, Souki Miyajima, Syed Zahid Hassan, Vivek Ramakrishnan, Hiroshi Tachibana, Masafumi Yamato, Haruo Inoue ), 2016-

3. Utilizing TiO₂ nanotube composite materials as an efficient air purification system, 한국진공학회 학술발표회초록집, ?????? ????????, No, (KIM Hyun, Vivek RAMAKRISHNAN, Bee Lyong YANG), 2015-

4. Systematic analysis of graphene oxide composite membranes for desalination system, 한국진공학회 학술발표회초록집 , ?????? ???????? , No, ( KIM Hyun, Vivek RAMAKRISHNAN, Bee Lyong YANG), 2015-

5. Cobalt oxide nanoparticles on TiO 2 nanorod/FTO as a photoanode with enhanced visible light sensitization , RSC advances , 6, 12 , Royal Society of Chemistry, 10.1039/C5RA23200G , 4,Yes, (Vivek Ramakrishnan, Hyun Kim, Jucheol Park, Beelyong Yang), 2016-

6. Trapping of excess energy in a nano-layered microenvironment to promote chemical reactions, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 19, 6, Royal Society of Chemistry, 4,Yes, (V Ramakrishnan, Y Nabetani, D Yamamoto, T Shimada, H Tachibana, H Inoue), 2017-

7. Rapid augmentation of vertically aligned MoO 3 nanorods via microwave irradiation, CrystEngComm, 19, 44 , Royal Society of Chemistry, 10.1039/C7CE01531C, 4,Yes, (Kaushalendra K Singh, Vivek Ramakrishnan, Neena S John), 2017-

8. Designing Metallic MoO2 Nanostructures on Rigid Substrates for Electrochemical Water Activation , Chemistry–A European Journal, 24 , 68, Wiley, https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/chem.201803570, 5,Yes, (V Ramakrishnan, C Alex, AN Nair, NS John), 2018-

9. Improving the photo-cathodic properties of TiO 2 nano-structures with graphdiynes , New Journal of Chemistry, 43, 33, Royal Society of Chemistry, 10.1039/C9NJ02351H, 4,Yes, (V Ramakrishnan, H Kim, B Yang ), 2019-

10. Heat trapping in a nano-layered microenvironment: estimation of temperature by thermal sensing molecules, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 22, 14, Royal Society of Chemistry, 10.1039/C9CP05817F, 4,Yes, (Vivek Ramakrishnan, Yu Nabetani, Daisuke Yamamoto, Hiroshi Tachibana, Haruo Inoue), 2020-

11. Competitive photo-oxidation of water and hole scavengers on hematite photoanodes: Photoelectrochemical and operando raman spectroelectrochemistry study, ACS Catalysis, 13, 1, American Chemical Society, 10.1021/acscatal.2c02849, 14,Yes, (Vivek Ramakrishnan, Anton Tsyganok, Elena Davydova, Mariela J Pavan, Avner Rothschild, Iris Visoly-Fisher), 2023-

12. Probing the Evolution of Active Sites in MoO2 for Hydrogen Generation in Acidic Medium, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 6, 10, American Chemical Society, 10.1021/acsaem.3c00320, 7,Yes, (Chandraraj Alex, Rajkumar Jana, Vivek Ramakrishnan, Muhammed Safeer Naduvil Kovilakath, Ayan Datta, Neena S John, Akhil Tayal), 2023-

Contributed Chapter in book

1. Morphology design paradigms for supercapacitors, Chemical synthesis of hybrid nanoparticles based on metal, 0429553927, 9780429553929, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, Rajender Boddula, Mohammad Faraz Ahmer, Abdullah Mohamed Asiri, (Vivek Ramakrishnan, Neena S John), 2020-

Resource Person / Lectures

1. Molecules and molecular lightning of the world, Introduction to research for Master and Bachelor students of Chemistry, St. Stephens College, Uzhavoor - Dept. of Chemistry, 2023-10-31, 2023-2024

2. Running the world with solar fuels, Interact with students and teachers about the advanced energy generation techniques across the globe, St. Pius X College, Rajapuram, 2020-11-10, 2020-2021

Experience

1. Masters Project Fellow, NIIST-CSIR, 2010-2011 yrs, Researcher

2. Indian Academy of Sciences Fellow, NIIST-CSIR, 2010-2010 yrs, Researcher

3. PhD Scholar, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan 2011-2014 yrs, Researcher

4. Research Associate, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan 2014-2015 yrs, Researcher

5. Research Associate (2017-2019)CeNS, DST, Bangalore yrs, Researcher

6. Post-doctoral Researcher, KIT, South Korea (2015-2016) yrs, Researcher

7. Post-doctoral Researcher, Ben-Gurion University, Israel 2019-2022 yrs, Researcher

Research projects undertaken

1. Development of hybrid metal oxide/carbon nanostructures on rigid substrates for photo-electrochemical applications and mechanistic study through operando Infrared/Raman spectroscopy, 2023-2026, Major, SERB (DST), Govt. of India, 2023 - 2026

Research scholars

1. 2024, Shabana M P, Development of hybrid metal oxide/carbon nanostructures on rigid substrates for photo-electrochemical applications , Full Time, In progress