Journal Publications

Department of Science and Humanities

2023

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1P. Aji Udhaya a , Awais Ahmad b 1, M. Meena c, M. Abila Jeba Queen a, M. Aravind d, P. Velusamy e, Tahani Mazyad Almutairi f, Abdallah.A.A. Mohammed f, Shafaqat AliCopper Ferrite nanoparticles synthesised using a novel green synthesis route: Structural development and photocatalytic activityJournal of Molecular Structure Impact Factor 3.841ElsevierJan.2023
2Jini D, Aravind M, Norah Salem Alsaiari, Fatimah Mohammed Alzahrani & Mika SillanpääInvestigation on structural, optical, morphological, electrical, mechanical and biological activities of pure and crystal violet dye-doped epsomite single crystalsJournal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics impact factor of 2.779SpringerFeb.2023
3M. Aravind M. Amalanathan Sadia Aslam c,Arsh E Noor,D. Jini b Saadat Majeed,P. Velusamy,Asma A. Alothman, Razan A. Alshgari Mohammed Sheikh Saleh Mushab Mika SillanpaaHydrothermally synthesized Ag-TiO2 nanofibers (NFs) for photocatalytic dye degradation and antibacterial activityChemosphere IF: 8.943ElsevierFeb.2023
4M.A.Neelakandan, V.RajaToxic uranium contamination in groundwater of Thoothukudi district, India: Evaluation of health risks using the geochemical and statistical approachToxin Reviews" 3.166Taylor & FrancisFeb.2023
5M.A.Neelakandan, V.RajaApplication of GIS technique to address the uranium contamination in groundwater of a hard rock aquifer, South IndiaGeocarto International IF:3.450Taylor & FrancisFeb.2023
6Mary Harli Mol Edwin, Dr. Aravind Mani & Ajin Sundar Sundara RajEfficient and environmentally friendly synthesis of biologically inspired titanium dioxide nanoparticles using Jasminum auriculatum for diverse biological applications: antibacterial, antifungal, antidiabetic, and anti-inflammatory propertiesBiomass Conversion and Biorefinery " IF: 4.050SpringerAug.2023
7L R Gabriya, A. Darlin Mary & Dr.M AravindInvestigation on structural, optical, morphological, elemental, dielectric, mechanical, thermal, and second harmonic generation properties of various dye doped L-Lysine potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate single crystals for optoelectronic devicesJournal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics IF:2.779SpringerSep.2023

2022

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1P.Kowsalya, Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Nattamai, S.P.BhuvaneshTetranuclear Cu(II) complex with [2+4] Cu4O4 cubane based core framework derived from 2-[{2-(1-hydroxy-ethyl)-phenylimino}-methyl]-6-methoxy-phenol: Quantifying conventional and unconventional interactions and QTAIM analysisJournal of Molecular Structure IF:3.196ElsevierApril.2022
2Velayutham Raja, Dr.M.A.NeelakanatanSpatial interpretation, radiological mapping of background gamma radiation and risk evaluation for Southern regions of Tamil Nadu, IndiaEnvironmental Forensics IF: 1.328Taylor & FrancisMay.2022
3Dr.V.Ramasubbu, P.Ram Kumar, T.Chellapandi, G.Madhumitha, E.M.Mothi, X. SahayaShajanZn(II) porphyrin sensitized (TiO2@Cd-MOF) nanocomposite aerogel as novel photocatalyst for the effective degradation of methyl orange (MO) dyeOptical Materials IF: 3.080ElsevierJune.2022
4J.Eswaran, Anusuya Mariappan, Nagaveni Arumugham, M.Theetharappan, Nattamai sp Bhuvanesh, Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Santhanaraj Daniel and KanthapazhamRuthenium(III) and (II) complexes containing pyridine moiety: Synthesis, crystal structure and in vitro biological evaluationJournal of Molecular Structure IF:3.841ElsevierOct.2022
5Dr. M. Aravind M.Amalanathan NafisAhmed M.Sony Michel Mary P.Velusamy T.Kumaresubitha RaziaNoreen ShafaqatAliThe influence of activated carbon annealing temperature on sunlight-driven photocatalytic dye degradation and biological activityInorganic Chemistry Communications IF:3.428ElsevierDec.2022
6Ms. P. Mala Muthusamy Palanivel Siluvayan Priyan Anuwat Jirawattanapanit Grienggrai Rajchakit Pramet KaewmesriSustainable Supply Chain System for Defective Products with Different Carbon Emission StrategiesSustainability IF:3.889MDPIDec.2022
7Dr. E.Ramachandran Thangavel Thirunavukkarasu, Karuppannan Natarajan Hazel A.Sparkes Saud I.Al-Resayes MohammadAzam,A study on the applications of 3-amino quinoline complexes of Pd(II) as catalysts for the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of aryl halides in aqueous and organic mediaPolyhedron IF: 2.975ElsevierNov.2022
8Dr. V. Ramasubbu P.Ram KumarEffect of deoxycholic acid co-sensitization in porphyrin dye on quasi-solid dye-sensitized solar cells comprising titania aerogel with a large surface areaSolid-State Electronics IF:1.916ElsevierNov.2022

2021

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1Velayutham Raja, Mrs.R.Venkada Lakshmi, Dr.C.Puthiya Sekar, Sabarathinam Chidambaram, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanHealth Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Groundwater of Industrial Township Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, IndiaArchives of Environmental Contamination and ToxicologySpringerJan.2021
2V.Raja, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanEvaluation of Groundwater Quality with Health Risk Assessment of Fluoride and Nitrate in Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu,IndiaArabian Journal of Geosciences IF:1.37SpringerJan.2021
3V.Raja, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanPollution and noncarcinogenic health risk levels of nitrate and fluoride in groundwater of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, IndiaInternational Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry IF:1.431Taylor & FrancisFeb.2021
4Dr. A. Panimaya Valan Rakkinia and K. MohanrajbInfluence of pH of the electrolyte on the formation and properties of electrodeposited ZrSe2 thin filmsInorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry IF:0.839Taylor & FrancisApril.2021
5Neethu K.S, Sivaselvam S, Theetharappan M, Ranjitha J , Bhuvanesh N.S.P, Ponpandian , Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Kaveri M.VIn vitro evaluations of biomolecular interactions, antioxidant and anticancer activities of Nickel(II) and Copper(II) complexes with 1:2 coordination of anthracenyl hydrazone ligandsInorganic Chimica Acta IF:2.304ElsevierApril.2021
6Mrs.R.Venkada Lakshmi, Dr.C.Puthiya Sekar Dr.M.A.Neelakantan,Evaluation of Groundwater Quality in Virudhunagar Taluk, Tamil Nadu, India by using Statistical Methods and GIS TechniqueJournal of the geological society of India IF:0.899SpringerMay.2021
7Mrs.R.Venkada Lakshmi, Velayutham Raja, Sabarathinam Chidambaram, Dr.C.Puthiya Sekar, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanIndustrial impact on groundwater quality with special reference to Cr2+ and Pb2+ in coastal aquifersEnvironmental Monitoring and Assessment with Impact Factor 1.903. Congrats.SpringerJune.2021
8Theetharappan Murugan, Dr.M.A.Neelakantan,A Water-Soluble Schiff Base Turn-on Fluorescent Chemosensor for the Detection of Al3+ and Zn2+ Ions at the Nanomolar Level: Application in Live-Cell ImagingJournal of Fluorescence IF:SpringerMay.2021
9V.Raja, Sunil Kumar Sahoo, K.Sreekumar, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanHigh background radiation places and spatial distribution of uranium in groundwater of monazite placer deposit in kanniyakumari district, Tamilnadu, IndiaJournal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry IF:1.137SpringerJune.2021
10Mrs.R.Venkada Lakshmi, Velayutham Raja, Sabarathinam Chidambaram, Dr.C.Puthiya Sekar, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanIndustrial impact on groundwater quality with special reference to Cr2+ and Pb2+ in coastal aquifersEnvironmental Monitoring and Assessment IF: 1.903.SpringerJune.2021
11Dorothy Priyanka Dorairaj, Ya-Fan Lin, Jebiti Haribabu , Theetharappan Murugan, Manmath Narwane, Ramasamy Karvembu , Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Chai-Lin Kao, Chien-Chih Chiu, Sodio C.N. HsuBinding mode transformation and biological Aactivity on the Ru(II)-DMSO complexes bearing heterocyclic pyrazolyl ligandsJournal of Inorganic Biochemistry IF: 4.155ElsevierJuly.2021
12Manas Ranjan Dash, Balaganesh Muthiah, Subhashree Subhadarsini Mishra, Dr.B.Annaraj and King-Chuen LinKinetic insights into ethynyl radical with isobutane and neopentaneTheoretical Chemistry Accounts IF: 1.702SpringerSep.2021
13Dr.M.A. Neelakantana,∗V. Latha, Dr.S. ThalamuthuPolyaromatic ring containing β-diketone derivatives with antiproliferative activity toward human breast cancer cell lines: Synthesis, structure, DNA binding and molecular dockingJournal of Molecular Structure IF:3.196ElsevierOct.2021

2020

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1Durai Ganesh, G.Senthilkumar, Laith Ahmed Najam, V.Raja,Dr.M.A.Neelakatan and R.RavisankarUranium quantification in groundwater and health risk from its ingestion in and around Tiruvannamalai,Tamilnadu, IndiaRadiation Protection Dosimetry IF: 0.831OXFORD AcademicFeb.2020
2K.Karuppasamy,Dhanasekaran Vikraman, Jong Hyeok Choi,Ranjith Bose,Dr.A.Nichelson, T.Maiyalagan, Hyun-Seok KimHybrid lithium-ion capacitors based on novel 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(nonafluorobutanesulfonyl imide) (BMImBNFSI) ionic liquid electrolytes: a detailed investigation of electrochemical and cycling behaviorsJournal of Materials Research and Technology IF:3.327ElsevierApr.2020
3Dr.E.Ramachandran, Valentina Gandin, Roberta Bertani, Paolo Sgarbossa,K. Natarajan, Nattamai S.P. Bhuvanesh, Alfonso Venzo, Alfonso Zoleo , Mirto Mozzon , essandro Dolmella , Alberto Albinati, Carlo Castellano ,Nuno Reis Conceição,Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Activity of Novel Cu(II) Complexes of 6-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydroquinoline-3-Carbaldehy de-4n-Substituted hiosemicarbazonesMolecules IF:3.060ArticleApril.2020
4Dr.S. Thalamuthu, Dr.M.A. NeelakantanTrinuclear nickel(II) amino acid Schiff base complex containing phenolato and acetato bridges: Structural and functional resemblance of ureaseInorganica Chimica Acta IF:2.304ElsevierOct.2020

2019

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1K.S.Neethu, Jayanthi Eswaran, M.Theetharappan, S.P. Bhuvanesh Nattamai, Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Kaveri M. VelusamyOrganoruthenium (II) complexes featuring pyrazole- linked Schiff base ligands: Crystal structure, DNA/BSA interactions, cytotoxicity and molecular dockingApplied Organometallic Chemistry IF:3.581WileyJan.2019
2K.Karuppasamy,Dhanasekaran Vikraman,In-Tae Hwang,Hyun-Jung Kim, Dr.A.Nichelson,Ranjith Bose, Hyun-Seok KimNonaqueous liquid electrolytes based on novel 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium bis (nonafluorobutane-1-sulfonyl imidate) ionic liquid for energy storage devicesJournal of Materials Research and Technology IF:3.327ElsevierDec.2019

2018

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, K.Balamurugan, Chithiraivel Balakrishnan, L.SubhaInteraction of Amino Acid Schiff base metal complexes with DNA/BSA protein and Antibacterial activity: Spectral studies, DFT calculation and molecular docking simulationsApplied Organometallic Chemistry DOI:10.1002/aoc.4259 IF : 2.452WileyJan.2018
2P.Kowsalya, S.P.Bhuvanesh Dr.M.A.NeelakantanChemical Reactivity and Quantifying the Intra- and Intermolecular Interactions in Zwitterionic CompoundsChemistrySelect IF : 1.505.ChemPubSoc EuropeFeb.2018
3Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, C.Balakrishnan, K.Balamurugan, Dr.S.S.MariappanZinc (II)-N2O2 ligation complex-based DNA/protein binder and cleaver having enhanced cytotoxic and phosphatase activityApplied organometallic chemistry DOI: 10.1002/aoc.4400 IF:3.581WileyMay.2018
4Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Chithiraivel Balakrishnan, P.Kowsalya, V.SelvaraniExperimental and theoretical studies on vanadium bromoperoxidase activity of alkyne arm dioxidovanadium(V) complex: Crystal structure, spectral studies, and DFT calculationsPolyhedron DOI : 10.1016/j.poly.2018.02.009 IF : 1.926ElsevierMay.2018

2017

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1M. Theetharappan, C. Balakrishnan, L. Suba, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanBinding interaction of mixed ligand copper(II) amino acid Schiff base complexes with biological targets: spectroscopic evaluation & molecular dockingApplied Organmetallic Chemistry DOI 10.1002 / aoc . 3713 IF : 2.452WileyJan.2017
2Ms.S.Gandhimathi, Mr. C.Balakrishnan, Mr. M.Theetharappan, M.A.Neelakantan, R.VenkataramanNon covalent interactions from electron density topology & Solvent effects on spectral properties of Schiff bases”, spectrochimice Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular spectroscopySpectrochimice Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular spectroscopy, Vol No .175, Pg No 134-144, IF : 2.653ElsevierMar.2017
3Chithiraivel Balakrishnan, M. Theetharappan, P. Kowsalya, Satheesh Natarajan, Dr. M.A.Neelakantan, Dr.S.S. MariappanBiocatalysis, DNA – Protein Interactions, cytotoxicity & molecular docking of Cu(II), Ni(II), Zn (II), V (IV) Sciff base complexesApplied Organmetallic Chemistry DOI 10.1002 / aoc.3776 IF : 2.452WileyMar.2017
4S.Chithiraikumar, S.Gandhimathi, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanStructural characterization, surface characteristics and non covalent interaction of a heterocyclic Schiff base : Evaluation of antioxidant potential by UV0Visible spectroscopy and DFEJournal of Molecular Structure Vol No. 1137, pg No 569-580, IF : 1.602Elsevier2017
5P.Gomathy, Mr.S.Meenakshi SundarInfluence of dopant concentration on the structural, optical and magnetic properties of nickel doped SnO2 nanoparticlesJournal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics DOI 10.1007/s10854-017-7416-2 IF : 2.019SpringerJul.2017
6S.Chitiraikumar, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanTuning ligand vicinity towards development of Turn – on fluorescence for cadmium(II) ions under physiological pH and Bio-imaging.Sensors and Actuators B-chemical Vol.249 Pg No:235 – 245 IF : 4.758ElsevierOct.2017
7Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Chithiraivel BalakrishnanCrystal structure and bio0catalytic potential of oxovanadium(IV) schiff base complexes derived from 2-hydroxy-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy) benzaldehyde and alicuclic/aromatic diaminesInorganica Chimica Acta Pg.503-514 IF : 2.002ElsevierOct.2017
8Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, V.Selvarani, Chithiraivel Balakrishnan, M.TheetharappanDNA/BSA binding interactions and VHPO mimicking potential of vanadium(IV) complexes: Synthesis, structural characterization and DFT studiesApplied Organometallic Chemistry DOI:10.1002/aoc.4125 IF : 2.452WileyOct.2017
9S. Gandhimathi, M.Theetharappan, S.P.Bhuvanesh, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanCrystal structure, theoretical and experimental electronic structure and DNA/BSA protein interactions of nickel(II) N202 tetradentate Schiff base complexesPolyhedron Vol. 138 IF : 1.926ElsevierDec.2017
10Chithiraivel Balakrishnan, Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Sharmila BanerjeeA zwitterionic Ph responsive ESIPT-Based fluorescence “Turn-On”Al3+ ion sensing probe and its bioimaging applicationsSensors and Actuators B : Chemical ISSN : 0925-4005 IF : 5.401ElsevierDec.2017
11P.Subbulakshmi, M.Prakash, V.RamalakshmiHonest auction based spectrum, assignment and exploiting spectrum sensing data falsification attack using stochastic game theory in wireless cognitive radio networkWireless Personal Communication, DOI. 10.1007/s11277-017-2105-3 IF : 0.951SpringerDec.2017

2016

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1L.Sudha, C.Balakrishnan, Satheesh Natarajan, M.Theetharappan, Balanehru Subramanian, M.A. NeelakantanWater Soluble and Efficient amino acid Schiff base receptor for reversible fluorescence turn-on detection of Zn2+ ions: Quantum chemical calculations and detection of bacteriaSpectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 153(2016) 249-256. IF:2.353ELSEVIERJan.2016
2B.Annaraj, L.Mitu, M.A. NeelakantanSynthesis and crystal structure of imidazole containing amide as a turn on fluorescent probe for nickel ion in aqueous media. An experimental and theoretical investigation.Journal of Molecular Structure 1104(2016) 1-6. IF:1.602ELSEVIERJan.2016
3Chithiraikumar S, Neelakantan M AExperimental and theoretical investigation of a pyridine containing Schiff base: Hirshfeld analysis of crystal structure, interaction with biomolecules and cytotoxicityJournal of Molecular Structure 1108(2016) 654-666 2015 IF:1.602ELSEVIERMar.2016
4S.Gandhimathi, C.Balakrishnan, R.Venkataraman, M.A. NeelakandanCrystal Structure, solvatochromism and estimation of ground and excited state dipole moments of an allyl arm containing Schiff base: Experimental and theoretical calculationsJournal of Molecular Liquids 219 (2016) 239-250 . IF:2.515ELSEVIERJul.2016
5Mr.B.Annaraj, Mr.C.Balakrishnan, Dr.M.A.Neelakantan,Synthesis, structure information, DNA/BSA binding affinity and in vitro cytotoxic studies of mixed ligand copper(II) complexes containing a phenylalanine derivative and diimine co-ligandsJournal of Photochemistry & Photobiology, Vol. 160 Pg No : 278-291 IF : 3.035ElsevierJul.2016
6Mr.Chithiraivel Balakrishnan, Mr. Satheesh Natarajan, Dr. M.A.NeelakantanExploration of biological activities of alkyne arms containing Cu(II) and Ni(II) complexes: syntheses, crystal structures and DFT calculationsRSC Advances, Vol 6 Page No 102482-102497 IF : 3.289RSCOct.2016
7Dr.M.Ravindran, Dr.M .A.PerumalBiological treatment of palm oil with anti oxidant for Energy efficient operations of transformerBiomedical Journal ISSN: 0970-938X IF : 0.2An international of Medical ScienceAug.2016

2015

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Ms.L.Subha, Mr.C.Balakrishnan, Dr.S.ThalamuthuMixed ligand Cu(II) complexes containing o-vanillin-L-tryptophan Schiff base and heterocyclic nitrogen bases: Synthesis, structural characterization and biological propertiesJournal of Coordination chemistry IF : 2.2Taylor & FrancisFeb.2015
2Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Ms.V.Latha, Mr.C.BalakrishnanSynthesis, crystal structure and DFT studies of a dual fluorescent ketamine: Structural changes in the ground and excited statesJournal of Molecular Structure, IF : 1.599ELSEVIERJul.2015
3C.Balakrishnan, M.Theetharappan, Satheesh Natarajan, S.Thalamuthu, M.A.NeelakantanFluorescence response of a thiazolidine carboxylic acid derivative for the selective and nanomolar detection of Zn(II) ions: quantum chemical calculations and application in real samplesRSC Advances., 2015, 5, 105453-105463 IF:3.840RSC Advances, ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY2015
4C.Balakrishnan, L.Sudha, M.A. Neelakantan, S.S. MariappanSynthesis, spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography, DFT calculations, DNA binding and molecular docking of a propargyl arms containing Schiff baseSpectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 150(2015) 671 - 681 IF:2.353ELSEVIERNov.2015
5B. Annaraj, Dr.M.A.NeelakantanSynthesis, crystal structure, spectral characterization and biological exploration of water soluble Cu(II) complexes of vitamin B6 derivativeEuropean Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 102(2015) 1-8 IF:3.447ELSEVIERSep.2015
6J.Ashok Kumar, S.Perumal, K.R. MuraliBrush Electrodeposited AgGaSe2 Films and Their Optical CharacteristicsCHINESE JOURNAL OF PHYSICS VOL.53, NO.2,April 2015 IF: 0.413THE PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINAApr.2015

2014

S.NoName of the Authors (including all Co-authors)Title of the PaperName of the JournalName of the PublisherMonth & Year
1Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Ms.V.Latha, Mr.B.AnnarajESIPT inspired dual fluorescent probe (Z)-3-((4-(4-aminobenzyl) phenyl) amino)-1,3- diphenylprop-2-en-1-one: Experimental and DFT based approach to photophysical propertiesSpectrochimica Acta Part A IF : 2.129ELSEVIERMay.2014
2Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Mr.A.W.Jeevadasan, Dr.K.Kalidasa MurugavelReview on Schiff bases and their metal complexes as organic photovoltaic materialsRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews IF : 5.63ELSEVIERAug.2014
3Dr.M.A.Neelakantan, Mr.B.AnnarajWater-soluble pyridine based colorimetric chemosensor for naked eye detection of silver ion: Design, synthesis, spectral and theoretical investigationAnalytical methods IF : 1.938ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRYOct.2014
4Mr.J.Ashok Kumar, Mr.S.Perumal, Mr.K.R.MuraliBrush electrodeposited silva indium sdenido films and their optical characteristicsMaterial Science in semi conductor processing IF : 1.761ELSEVIER2014