Department of Chemistry

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Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India sponsored project (Project No. SR/S3/MERC/0111/2012), titled “Nano calcium silicate - soil based mineral amendments as liners for hazardous waste containment facilities"  (2013 – 2016). Total budget of project Rs 37.28 lakhs.

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Completed RESPOND project of ISRO Project (DOS sanction order DOS/PAD/GIA/2005-06/65/2532, dated 6th January 2006) Titled “Stress corrosion studies on Al alloys (like AA7075 – T7351 and AA7075 – T651)” from April 2006 to June 2009. Total budget of project Rs 11.53 lakhs.

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Mr. Kotresha K , USN: 1HK16PGJ05; Title: “Heavy Metal Immobilization by Nano – Metal Oxide Amendment in Contaminated Red soil and Black cotton Soil.. Department of Chemistry, HKBK College of Engineering, Bangalore. Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. Comprehensive Viva-Voce Completed- Thesis writing in Progress.

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Ms. I Nusrat Jehan, USN: 1HK16PGJ04 ; Title: “Electrochemical Studies on Corrosion Inhibition of Aluminium alloys AA6061, AA6063 in Acidic medium using Organic compounds”. Department of Chemistry, HKBK College of Engineering, Bangalore. Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. Course work Completed.

Jayasimha, H. N., K. G. Chandrappa, P. F. Sanaulla, and V. G. Dileepkumar. "Green synthesis of CuO nanoparticles: A promising material for photocatalysis and electrochemical sensor." Sensors International 5 (2024): 100254.

Mohammed, Sayeed, Syed Abu, P. F. Sanaulla, and S. R. Kishore. "Nano Based Soil Amendments for Heavy Metal Retention in Brown Fields." Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels 71, no. 8 (2023).

Shume, Workneh Mechal, Enyew Amare Zereffa, Sanaulla Pathapalya Fakrudeen, Saleh Al-Farraj, Mika Sillanpää, and HC Ananda Murthy. "Ni1Zn1-xLayFe2-yO4@ rGO nanocomposite as electrochemical sensor for simultaneous analysis of food colorants-sunset yellow and tartrazine." Inorganic Chemistry Communications 155 (2023): 111071.

Maru, Mekdes Tenkolu, Bedasa Abdisa Gonfa, Osman Ahmed Zelekew, Sanaulla Pathapalya Fakrudeen, H. C. Ananda Murthy, Eneyew Tilahun Bekele, and Fedlu Kedir Sabir. "Effect of Musa acuminata peel extract on synthesis of ZnO/CuO nanocomposites for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue." Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews 16, no. 1 (2023): 2232383.

Shume, Workneh Mechal, Enyew Zereffa, C. R. Ravikumar, Sanaulla Pathapalya Fakrudeen, Kah-Yoong Chan, and HC Ananda Murthy. "Lanthanum substituted Ni-Zn ferrite (Ni0. 75Zn0. 25Fe2O4) nanomaterial and its composite with rGO for degradation of binary dyes under visible light irradiation." Materials Research Express 10, no. 5 (2023): 055005.

Moghal, Arif Ali Baig, P. F. Sanaulla, Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, and Romana Mariyam Rasheed. "Leaching test protocols to evaluate contaminant response of nano-calcium silicate–treated tropical soils." Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste 27, no. 2 (2023): 04023002.

H.C. ANANDA MURTHY NAVEEN KUMAR, N. BASAVARAJU, C.R. RAVIKUMAR, V.G. DILEEPKUMAR ,R. RAMESHLa10Si6O27:Eu3+ Nanophosphor: Its Photocatalytic and Sensor Applications. "Asian Journal of Chemistry" (2023)

Motora, Kebena Gebeyehu, V. G. Dileepkumar, Chang-Mou Wu, R. Ashwini, Guan-Ying Chen, M. S. Santosh, Surender Kumar, and Dong-Hau Kuo. "Highly efficient and stable NiSe2-rGO composite-based room temperature hydrogen gas sensor." International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2023).

Ranjitha, R., VG Dileep Kumar, Meghana K. Navada, Shivaprasad M. Shetty, B. K. Jayanna, Aarti S. Bhatt, M. S. Santosh, H. Madhyastha, K. Sakai, and C. R. Ravikumar. "Dopant-induced photodegradation of organic water pollutants using cobalt oxide nanostructures of low cytotoxicity." Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 11, no. 2 (2023): 109520.

Bhaskara, Shobha, Sanaulla Pathapalya Fakrudeen, V. Bheema Raju, H. A. Murthy, and Anjanapura V. Raghu. "Comparative studies of inhibitive effects of diamines on corrosion of aluminium alloy in presence of acid media." Rasayan J. Chem (2021): 72-78.

Bhaskara, Shobha, Sanaulla Pathapalya Fakrudeen, Tegene Desalegn, HC Ananda Murthy, and V. Bheemaraju. "Evaluation of corrosion inhibition efficiency of aluminum alloy 2024 by diaminostilbene and Azobenzene Schiff bases in 1 M hydrochloric acid." International Journal of Corrosion 2021 (2021): 1-20.

Kotresha, K., Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, P. F. Sanaulla, Afzal Ali Baig Moghal, and Arif Ali Baig Moghal. "Evaluation of sequential extraction procedure (SEP) to validate binding mechanisms in soils and soil-nano-calcium silicate (SNCS) mixtures." Indian Geotechnical Journal 51, no. 5 (2021): 1069-1077.

Murthy, HC Ananda, Tegene Desalegn Zeleke, K. B. Tan, Suresh Ghotekar, Mir Waqas Alam, R. Balachandran, Kah-Yoong Chan, P. F. Sanaulla, MR Anil Kumar, and C. R. Ravikumar. "Enhanced multifunctionality of CuO nanoparticles synthesized using aqueous leaf extract of Vernonia amygdalina plant." Results in Chemistry 3 (2021): 100141.

Kotresha, K., Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, P. F. Sanaulla, Afzal Ali Baig Moghal, and Arif Ali Baig Moghal. "Evaluation of sequential extraction procedure (SEP) to validate binding mechanisms in soils and soil-nano-calcium silicate (SNCS) mixtures." Indian Geotechnical Journal 51, no. 5 (2021): 1069-1077.

Cadmium Fixation Studies on Contaminated Soils Using Nano Calcium Silicate – Treatment Strategy,  Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed,  Arif Ali Baig Moghal, Sanaulla P.F,  Kotresha K, Hari Prasad Reddy P, Technical Paper Program , March 12-15, 2017, Orlando, Florida, USA. Geotechnical Frontiers 2017 GSP 276 @ ASCE, page 434-442

Sustainable use of soils amended with Nano calcium silicate mixture for Nickel encapsulation in an aqueous medium", Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, Sanaulla P.F, Kotresha K, Arif Ali Baig Mogha. Materials Today Proceedings (ICNAO), ELSEVEIR, 4 (2017) page 12271–12277.

Potential of Soils Amended with a Nano Calcium Silicate Mixture for Lead Encapsulation in an Aqueous Medium. Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, Sanaulla P.F, Munwar B Basha and Arif Ali Baig Moghal, Geo-Chicago-2016 GSP 269 @ASCE, USA. page 467- 276.

Role of different leaching methods to arrest transport of Ni2+ in soil and soil amended with ano calcium silicate, Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, Sanaulla P.F and Arif Ali Baig Moghal GEOCHINA -2016  GSP261 @ASCE, USA. pp 49-56.

Sustainable use of locally available red earth and black cotton soils to retain Cd²⁺ and Ni²⁺ from aqueous solutions, Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, Sanaulla P. F and Arif Ali Baig Moghal, International Journal of Civil Engineering-Springer, Iran University of Science and Technology, DOI 10.1007/s40999-016-0052-z,30 May 2016.

“Effect of Electroless Cu Coating on the Mechanical properties of Al6061/SiC/Gr based Hybrid Composite”. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Vol 5( 3), (2014) pp1070 -1077.( Impact factor -1.47)

Inhibiting Action of Tetra-N-Butyl Ammonium Bromide And Tetra-N-Butyl Ammonium Iodide on The Corrosion Behaviour of Za-27 Alloy In 1m Na₂SO₄.”International Journal of Engineering and Science (IJES), Vol.3, Issue. 6(2014)pp 58-68.

“Inhibition Action of Tetra –N – Butyl Ammonium Bromide and Tetra –N Butyl Ammonium Iodide on the Corrosion Behaviour of ZA-27 Alloy in 0.5 M NaCl.” International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering & Management, Vol.III, Issue. VI, (June 2014) pp 09-18.

“Inhibiting Action of   Quaternary Ammonium Salts on the Corrosion Behaviour of ZA-27 Alloy in 1M Na₂SO₄” IOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry (IOSR-JAC), Volume 7, Issue 5 Ver. I. (May. 2014), (Impact factor -1.327).

“Electro chemical investigation on the corrosion behavior of ZA-27 alloy in 1MNa₂SO₄ in the presence of cationic surfactants as inhibitors” IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), Volume 19, Issue 6, Ver. I (Jun. 2014), PP 09-20,(Impact factor -1.589)

“Inhibitive effect of N,N’-bis (Salicylidene)1-2 Diaminoethane and N,N’-bis(3- Methoxy Salicylidene)1-2 Diaminoethane on the corrosion of AA6061 alloy in Hydrochloric acid”. Journal of Applicable Chemistry, Vol 2(4), (2013), pp940-957.(Impact Factor- 1.26).

“Electrochemical Behaviour of AA6061 Alloy in 1M Hydrochloric Acid using Schiff Base Compounds as Corrosion Inhibitors”. J. Mater. Environ. Sci. 4(3), (2013) PP 326-327. (Impact Factor- 1.0923).

“Electrochemical Behaviour of AA6063 Alloy in Hydrochloric Acid using Schiff Base Compounds as Corrosion Inhibitors. International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications Vol. 2, Issue 5, 2012, pp 2049-2061.(Impact Factor-1.69)

“Electrochemical investigation of corrosion inhibition of AA6063 alloy in 1M hydrochloric acid using Schiff base compounds”. IOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry. Vol 2. Issue 5, 2012, pp37-47.(Impact factor -1.327)

“Corrosion Inhibition of AA6061 and AA6063 alloy in Hydrochloric acid media by Schiff base compounds”. J. Chil. Chem. Soc., 57, Nº 4 (2012) PP 1364-1370.(Impact Factor-0.67)

Corrosion Characterization of TiO₂ Particulate Reinforced Al-6063 Composites in Chloride and Nitrate Media, Asian Journal of Chemistry, ISSN 0970-7077, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 4, 1664 – 1668. (Impact factor -0.247)

Influence of chlorides, nitrate and sulphate media on corrosion behaviour of TiO₂ particulate reinforced Al-6061 composites, Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta, ISSN 1647-1571, 2010, 28(5), 309-320

Corrosion behaviour of TiO₂ particulate reinforced Al-6063 composites in sodium sulphate medium, International Journal of Applied Chemistry, ISSN 0973-1792, Volume 6, Number 2, (2010) pp. 225–232.

Studies on Contaminant transport at an industrial waste dump site of Bangalore, India. Published in an International Journal Revista Ambiente Agua Taubate – An Interdisciplinary journal of Applied Science Volume 3, number 3, December08 Issue p55 – 66. Published by University of Taubate, Taubate City, Brazil.

“Rotational Re-Orientation times and dipole moments of Coumarin laser dye” BARC, Mumbai January 2005.

‘Studies on properties of self-setting sand using molasses as a binder and calcium oxide as a hardener” published at Indian Foundry Journal, IIT (Madras), July 1995.

 “Studies on properties of self-setting sand using molasses as a binder and sodium   metaborate as a hardener” Indian Foundry Journal IIT (Madras).

“Sorption and Entrapment of Heavy Metals In A Contaminated Soil Using Nano Calcium Silicate – A Nano Amendment”. Kotresha K, Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, Sanaulla P F. Materials for Environment, Sustainable Society and Global Empowerment -2019 (MESSAGE - 2019), Department of Nanotechnology, Visvesvaraya Technological University Center for Postgraduate Studies, Bengaluru Region, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur – 562 101.

“Sustainable use of soils amended with nano calcium silicate mixture for cadmium encapsulation in an aqueous medium" Sanaulla P.F, Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, Arif Ali Baig Moghal-presented at International conference on Nanotechnology - 2016 (IC Nano 2016) held during 21 - 23rd April 2016 at VTU Center for PG Studies, Muddenehalli, Chikkabalapur, Karnataka, India.page 58-59.

Effect of Nano Calcium Silicate to retain Nickel in a contaminated Steel Mill Soil. Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, Sanaulla P.F and Kotesha K. Indo-Canadian Symposium on Nano-Science and Technology (ICSNST-2016), National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, India.

Studies on Sorptive Behavior of Red and Black Cotton Soils on Pb, Cd and Ni from Aqueous Medium. Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed, Sanaulla P. F and Arif Ali BaigMoghal, CLEAR 2014 CONFERENCE - Contaminated Land, Ecological Assessment and Remediation held at Chuncheon, Korea, 5-8 October 2014.

Application of Potentiometry to study the retentivity of heavy metal ions in Red Soil. Published in an International Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Research Held at Mangalore University  during December 2008                               

Corrosion Behaviour of Aluminium alloys in 3% and 5 % NaCl Solutions- A Potentiodynamic Study. Presented at “National Symposium on Electrochemical Science and Technology NSEST 2008, conducted by Electrochemical Society of India, Indian Institute of Science, (I.I.Sc) July 2008.

 “Flood Control of a locality through Ground Water Recharge – A Case study.” Published at National Conference on Role of Civil Engineers in Disaster Management and Mitigation, held at BMS College of Engineering from 2^nd to 4^th February 2006.

Studies on water quality of Bellandur and Varthur lakes – A Case study.” Published at a National Conference on Environment held at University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad during November 2000.

“Studies on properties of a partially baked sand using a blend of limestone powder and organic resin as a binder” published at 40^thAnnual Convention of IIF, IIT (Madras), during February 1992.

Studies on properties of self-setting sand using molasses as a binder and sodium perborate as a hardener” JNTU Hyderabad.

Journals Editorial Roundtable-2016 “Getting Visible – Indian Authors in Global Arena” organised by Taylor & Francis on 8^th March 2016; Bangalore, India.

Second Indo-Canadian Symposium on  Nano-Science and Technology (ICSNST-2016), National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, India-Febuary-2016

International Workshop on “Coatings and Surfaces in Biomedical Engineering” Indian Institute of Technology –Madras, Chennai, India-February 2014.

Workshop on “Research Methodology & Report writing” e-learning Centre Mysore, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Bangalore, India-May 2009.

National Conference on “Recent Advances in Surface Engineering –RASE-09” National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR), Bangalore, India-February2009.

National Symposium on “Electrochemical Science & Technology (NSEST-2008), The Electrochemical Society of India, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India-July 2008.

Workshop on “Industrial Corrosion Awareness & Prevention” The Electrochemical Society of India, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, National Institute of Technology-K & at Mangalore University, India- February 2006.

National Conference on Environment held at University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, India -November 2000.