Dr. J. DHARMARAJA Department CHEMISTRY / SCIENCE and HUMANITIES Designation ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Area of Interest INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, WASTE MATERIALS INTO ENERGY

FACULTY PROFILE

Personal Details:

Name Dr. J. DHARMARAJA Department CHEMISTRY / SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES Designation ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Area of Interest INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, WASTE MATERIALS INTO ENERGY

Education:

Degree Specialization Year College University Devanga Arts College, Madurai Kamaraj Doctorate Chemistry 2016 Aruppukottai University, Madurai

VHNSN College, Madurai Kamaraj M. Phil., Chemistry 2006 Virudhunagar University, Madurai VHNSN College, Madurai Kamaraj PG Chemistry 2004 Virudhunagar University, Madurai VHNSN College, Madurai Kamaraj UG Chemistry 2002 Virudhunagar University, Madurai

Work Experience:

Name of the Position/Designation Period Experience Institution-University Sree Sowdambika College of Associate Professor 15.09.2016 to 3 Year 2 months Engineering - Anna Till date University, Chennai Sree Sowdambika College of Assistant Professor 04.07.2011 to 5 Years and 2 Engineering - Anna 14.09.2016 Months University, Chennai National Engineering College, Assistant Professor 21.11.2006 to 4 Years and 7 Kovilpatti - Anna University, 02.07.2011 Months Chennai S.S. Duraisamy Nadar Lecturer 01.09.2005 to 1 Year and 2 Mariammal College, Kovilpatti 31.10.2006 Months – M.S. University, Tirunelveli

Key Publication:

Journal Publication:

International ISI Journals

2019 [46] Chemical and Pharmacological aspects of Novel Hetero MLB complexes derived

from NO2 type Schiff base and N2 type 1,10–Phenanthroline ligands. Somasundaram Hemalatha, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sutha Shobana, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai, Natarajan Raman. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jscs.2019.09.004 (Accepted, Article in Press, Impact Factor: 2.759). [45] Fabrication, spectral characterization, XRD and SEM studies on some organic acids doped polyaniline thin films on glass substrate. M. Reka Devi, A. Saranya, J. Pandiarajan, J. Dharmaraja, N. Prithivikumaran, N. Jeyakumaran. Journal of King Saud University–Science, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2018.02.008 (Accepted, Article in Press, Impact Factor: 2.835). [44] Biodiesel Potentiality of Microalgae Species: evaluation Using Various Nitrogen Sources. M. Vadivel, Sundaram Arvindnarayan, Gopalakrishnan Kumar, Sutha Shobana, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Dinh Duc Nguyen, Soon Woong Chang, Kandasamy K. Sivagnana Prabhu. Waste and Biomass Valorization, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12649–018–00552–2 (Accepted, Article in Press, Impact Factor: 2.358; Cited by: 2). [43] Leachate valorization in anaerobic Biosystems: Towards the realization of waste–to– energy concept via biohydrogen, biogas and bioelectrochemical processes. Peter Bakonyi, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sutha Shobana, Laszlo Kook, Tamas Rozsenberszki, Nandor Nemestothy, Rajesh Banu J, Katalin Belafi–Bako, Gopalakrishnan Kumar. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2019, Vol. 44, Pages 17278–17296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ihydene.2019.02.028 (Impact Factor: 4.229; Cited by: 2). [42] Transesterification and Fuel Characterization of Rice Bran Oil: A Biorefinery Path. Dinh Duc Nguyen, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sutha Shobana, Sundaram Arvindnarayan, Soon Woong Chang, Gopalakrishnan Kumar, Han Seung Shin, Rijuta Ganesh Saratale, Ganesh Dattatraya Saratale. Fuel, 2019, Vol. 253, Pages 975–987.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.05.063 (Impact Factor: 4.908). [41] A comprehensive review on thermochemical, biological, biochemical and hybrid conversion methods of bio–derived lignocellulosic molecules into renewable fuels. Gopalakrishnan Kumar, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sundaram Arvindnarayan, Sutha Shobana, Péter Bakonyi, Nándor Nemestóthy, Katalin Bélafi–Bakó, Jeong–Jun Yoon, Sang–Hyoun Kim. Fuel, 2019, Vol. 251, Pages 352–367. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.04.049 (Impact Factor: 4.908; Cited by: 2). [40] Engine Performance, Emission and Bio characteristics of Rice bran oil derived Biodiesel blends. Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Dinh Duc Nguyen, Sutha Shobana, Ganesh Saratale, Sundaram Arvindnarayan, AE Atbani, Soon Woong Chang, Gopalakrishnan Kumar. Fuel, 2019, Vol. 239, Pages 153–161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.10.123 (Impact Factor: 4.908; Cited by: 4). [39] A review on lignin structure, pretreatments, fermentation reactions and biorefinery potential. Vinoth Kumar Ponnusamy, Dinh Duc Nguyen, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sutha Shobana, Rajesh Banu, Rijuta Ganesh Saratale, Soon Woong Chang, Gopalakrishnan Kumar. Bioresource Technology (Special Issue on Lignin Valorisation), 2019, Vol. 271, Pages 462–472. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2018.09.070 (Impact Factor: 5.807; Cited by: 20).

2018 [38] Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Studies of Metal Complexes Derived from 3–Hydroxyquinoxaline–2–Carboxaldehyde and 2–Aminobenzothiazole. P. Dharmapandian, J. Joseph, J. Dharmaraja S. Shobana and M. Anusuya. International Journal of Emerging Science and Engineering (IJESE), December– 2018 (Retrieval Number: K12881151118), Vol. 5, Issue 11, Pages 10–14 (ISSN: 2319–6378). 2017 [37] Synthesis, Growth, Structural Elucidation and Pharmacological Activities of o–Aminobenzamide and L–Asparagine derived Ni(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) Compounds. M. Chitra, M. Revathi, J. Dharmaraja, S. Shobana and M. Anusuya. International Journal of Emerging Science and Engineering (IJESR), 2017, Vol. 4, Issue 12, Pages 18–25 (ISSN: 2319–6378). [36] Stability studies on solution equilibria of Zn(II) pyrimidine nucleo bases. Sutha Shobana, Perumal Subramaniam, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sundaram Arvind

Narayan. Bulgarian Chemical Communications, 2017, Vol. 49, Number 2, Pages 347–353 (Impact Factor: 0.349). [35] Potential assessment of micro algal lipids: A renewable source of energy. Sundaram Arvindnarayan, Kandasamy K. Sivagnana Prabhu, Sutha Shobana, A. Pasupathy, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Gopalkrishnan Kumar. Journal of the Energy Institute, 2017, Vol. 90, Issue 3, Pages 431–440. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joei.2016.03.006 (Impact Factor: 3.204; Cited by: 7). [34] Upgrading of micro algal derived bio–fuels in thermochemical liquefaction path and its perspectives: A review. Sundaram Arvindnarayan, Kandasamy K Sivagnana Prabhu, Sutha Shobana, Gopalakrishnan Kumar, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 2017, Vol. 119, Pages 260–272. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2016.08.011 (Impact Factor: 3.562; Cited by: 14). [33] Algal biomass energy carriers as fuels: An alternative green source. Sundaram Arvindnarayan, Kandasamy K. Sivagnana Prabhu, Sutha Shobana, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, A. Pasupathy. Journal of the Energy Institute, 2017, Vol. 90, Issue 2, Pages 300–315. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joei.2015.12.002 (Impact Factor: 4.217). [32] Synthesis, Structural elucidation, Microbial, Antioxidant and Nuclease activities of some Novel Divalent M(II) complexes derived from 5–Fluorouracil and L–Tyrosine. Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Jeyaprakash Balamurugan, Sutha Shobana. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2017, Vol. 21, Supplement 1, Pages S67–S76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jscs.2013.10.007 (Impact Factor: 2.456; Cited by: 6).

20166 [31] Stability and Structural studies on Ni(II)–5–Fluorouracil mixed ligand complex systems. Sutha Shobana, Perumal Subramaniam, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sundaram Arvindnarayan. Journal of Solution Chemistry, 2016, Vol. 45 Issue 3, Pages 334–358. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10953–016–0440–7 (Impact Factor: 1.401). [30] Copper complexes of quinoxaline derivatives as potential antioxidant enzyme mimics: Synthesis, characterization and biochemical studies. J. Joseph, P. Dharmapandian, G. Boomadevi Janaki, J. Dharmaraja. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2016, Vol. 8, Special Issue 1S, Pages 170–176 (ISSN: 0975–7384) (Impact Factor: 0.35).

[29] Metal complexes of 2–aminobenzothiazole derivatives as a versatile system tuning up their structural and biological properties. J. Joseph, G. Boomadevi Janaki, J. Dharmaraja, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2016, Vol. 8, Special Issue 1S, Pages 113–152 (ISSN: 0975–7384) (Impact Factor: 0.35). [28] Analysis on mechanical properties of Saccharum spontaneum nano fiber synthesized with egg shell particulated polyester resin. M. Saravana Kumar, J. Dharmaraja, Reddy Rajendra Pandiraj, R. Madhavamoorthy, P. Vigneshwaran, C. Sankar, F. Jahubar Sadik. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2016, Vol. 8, Special Issue 1S, Pages 110–114 (ISSN: 0975–7384) (Impact Factor: 0.35). [27] Study of mechanical and pharmacological behaviour of Prosopis juliflora with egg shell particulated polyester polymer composite. M. Saravana Kumar, J. Dharmaraja, S. M. Vijaya Shankar, S. S. Gurusamy, M. Mallaiya Raj, S. Kowshik. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2016, Vol. 8, Special Issue 1S, Pages 104– 109 (ISSN: 0975–7384) (Impact Factor: 0.35). [26] In vitro microbial and antioxidant activities of Mn(II) mixed ligand complexes. S. Salon Mary, S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, S. Arvind Narayan, J. Balamurugan. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2016, Vol. 8, Special Issue 1S, Pages 12–18 (ISSN: 0975–7384) (Impact Factor: 0.35).

2015 [25] Studies on Ni(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) complexes with 2–aminobenzamide and some bioactive imidazole enzyme constituents. Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai, Sutha Shobana. Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 2015, Vol. 68, Issue 24, Pages 4314–4344. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958972.2015.1101758 (Impact Factor: 2.212; Cited by: 2). [24] Hydro–chemistry, water quality status and bacteriological analysis of Pazhayar river in Kanyakumari District, India. Elangovan Anantha Krishnan, Karuppiya Ganesan, Sutha Shobana, Sundaram Arvind Narayan, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2015, Vol. 7, Issue 7, Pages 124–130 (ISSN: 0975–7384) (Impact Factor: 0.35). [23] Structural, morphological and biological investigations of some transition metal–5– Fluorouracil–amino acid mixed ligand complexes. Sutha Shobana, Perumal Subramaniam, Sundaram Arvind Narayan, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja. Inorganica

Chimica Acta, 2015, Vol. 436, Pages 244–261.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2015.07.002 (Impact Factor: 2.046; Cited by: 6). [22] Hydrogeochemical studies on Pazhayar river of Kanyakumari District in Southern Tamilnadu, India. Elangovan Anantha Krishnan, Karuppiya Ganesan, Sutha Shobana, Sundaram Arvind Narayan, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER), 2015, Vol. 10, Number 10, Pages 24829– 24844. [21] Synthesis and evaluation of Imidazo[2,1–d][1,2,3,5]tetrazine–4(3H)–one derivatives as anticancer and antimicrobial agents. Saravanan Raji, S. Raja Mohamed Kamil, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja. Asian Journal of Chemistry (AJC), 2015, Vol. 27, Issue 11, Pages 4007–4012. http://dx.doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2015.19048 (Impact Factor: 0.25). [20] Synthesis, characterization, DNA interaction and pharmacological studies of substituted benzophenone derived Schiff base metal(II) complexes. P. Subbaraj, A. Ramu, N. Raman, J. Dharmaraja. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2015, Vol. 19, Pages 207–216. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jscs.2014.05.002 (Impact Factor: 2.523; Cited by: 27). [19] Synthesis, structural elucidation, biological, antioxidant and nuclease activities of some 5–Fluorouracil–amino acid mixed ligand complexes. Sutha Shobana, Perumal Subramaniam, Liviu Mitu, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sundaram Aravind Narayan. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2015, Vol. 134, Pages 333–344. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2014.06.093 (Impact Factor:

2.353; Cited by: 12). [18] Interpretation on Groundwater Hydro–Chemistry in West Coastal Locations of Kanyakumari District, India. E. Anantha Krishnan, K. Ganesan, Sutha Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, S.A. Narayan, Asian Journal of Chemistry (AJC), 2015, Vol. 27, Issue 2, Pages 604–608. http://dx.doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2015.17073 (Impact Factor: 0.25).

2014 [17] Complexation Equilibria and Coordination Aspects of Zn(II) Complexes Contain 2– aminobenzamide and some Bioactive Amino acid Mixed Ligands: pH–metric, Spectroscopic and Thermodynamic Studies. Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai, Sutha Shobana, Saravanan Raji. Acta Chemica Solvenia, 2014, Vol. 61, Issue 4, Pages 803–812. (Impact Factor: 1.135; Cited by: 5). [16] Interaction of Bivalent Transition Metal(II) Ions with Substituted Pyrimidines: Mixed Ligand Complexes of Co(II), Cu(II), Ni(II) & Zn(II) with 5–Fluorouracil and Some Amines. S. Salon Mary, J. Dharmaraja, S. Arvind Narayan, Sutha Shobana. Asian Journal of Chemistry (AJC), 2014, Vol. 26, Issue 21, Pages 7133–7137. http://dx.doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2014.16524 (Impact Factor: 0.45). [15] Synthesis, characterization, and pharmacological aspects of metal(II) complexes incorporating 4–[phenyl(phenylimino)methyl]benzene–1,3–diol. P. Subbaraj, A. Ramu, N. Raman, J. Dharmaraja, Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 2014, Vol. 67, Issue 16, Pages 2747–2764, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958972.2014.950256 (Impact Factor: 2.212; Cited by: 11). [14] Synthesis of 8–benzoyl–3–(substituted)–benzo[4, 5]imidazo[2, 1–d][1, 2, 3, 5] tetrazin–4(3H)–one and evaluation of their antimicrobial and antiproliferative activity. Saravanan Raji, S. Raja Mohamed Kamil, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research (IJSER), 2014, Vol. 5, Issue 7, Pages 510–514 (ISSN: 2229–5518) (Impact Factor: 1.40). [13] Coordination behavior and bio–potent aspects of Ni(II) with 2–aminobenzamide and some amino acid mixed ligands–Part II: Synthesis, spectral, morphological, pharmacological and DNA interaction studies. Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai, Sutha Shobana. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2014, Vol. 132, Pages 604–614. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2014.04.184 (Impact Factor: 2.360; Cited by: 14). [12] Morphological and pharmacological investigation on some biopotent materials derived from substituted pyrimidine and imidazole enzyme constituents. Sutha Shobana, Perumal Subramaniam, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Arvind Narayan. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2014, Vol.

126, Pages 242–253. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2013.07.096 (Impact Factor: 2.360). [11] A Renewable Source of Bioenergy: Extraction, Spectral Characterization and Toxicological Studies with Microbial screening on Indian Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) Seed Oil. Sundaram Aravind Narayan, Sivagnana Prabhu, Sutha Shobana, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja. Asian Journal of Chemistry (AJC), 2014, Vol. 26, Issue 3, Pages 729–732. http://dx.doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2014.15498 (Impact Factor: 0.45). [10] Novel mixed ligand complexes of bioactive Schiff base (E)–4–(phenyl(phenyl imino)methyl)benzene–1,3–diol and 2–aminophenol / 2–aminobenzoic acid: Synthesis, spectral characterization, antimicrobial and nuclease studies. P. Subbaraj, A. Ramu, N. Raman, J. Dharmaraja. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2014, Vol. 117, Pages 65–71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2013.07.096 (Impact Factor: 2.360; Cited by: 22).

2013 [9] Mixed ligand complex formation of 2–aminobenzamide with Cu(II) in the presence of some amino acids: Synthesis, structural, biological, pH–metric, spectrophotometric and thermodynamic studies. J. Dharmaraja, T. Esakkidurai, P. Subbaraj, S. Shobana. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2013, Vol. 114, Pages 607–621. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2013.05.043. (Impact Factor: 2.360; Cited by: 29). [8] Mixed Ligand Complexes Containing (2–Hydroxy–4–Methoxyphenyl) (Phenyl) Methanone and 2–Aminophenol: Synthesis and DNA Cleavage. P. Subbaraj, A. Ramu, N. Raman, J. Dharmaraja. International Journal of Emerging Science and Engineering (IJESE), 2013, Vol. 1, Issue 7, Pages 79–84, (ISSN: 2319–6378) (Impact Factor: 1.000; Cited by: 8). [7] Mixed ligand complexation of some transition metal ions in solution and solid state: Spectral characterization, antimicrobial, antioxidant, DNA cleavage activities and molecular modeling. Sutha Shobana, Jeyapraksh Dharmaraja, Shanmugaperumal Selvaraj. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2013, Vol. 107, Issue 4, Pages 117–132. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2013.01.024. (Impact Factor: 2.360; Cited by: 38).

[6] Isolation, Spectral Characterization, Thermal Efficiency and Microbial Evaluation Studies on Indian Rubber (Hevea Brasiliensis) Seed Oil. Sundaram Arvind Narayan, Sutha Shobana, Anand Sundaram, Jeyapraksh Dharmaraja, Shanmugaperumal Selvaraj. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), 2013, Vol. 1, Issue 3, Pages 2277–3878, (ISSN: 2277–3878) (Impact Factor: 1.00; Cited by: 2).

2012 [5] Mixed ligand complexes of Cu (II) / Ni (II) / Zn (II) ions with 5–Fluorouracil (5–FU) in the presence of some amino acid moieties: Structural and antimicrobial studies. Sutha Shobana, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Ponnurangam Kamatchi, Shanmugaperumal Selvaraj. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2012, Vol. 4, Issue 12, Pages 4995–5004 (ISSN: 0975–7384). (Impact Factor: 0.35).

2011 [4] Structural Parameters and Optical Constants of CdS Nanocrystalline Thin Films. B. Viswanathan, J. Dharmaraja, J. Balamurugan. NANO, 2011, Vol. 6, Issue 3, Pages 251–258. http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S1793292011002597. (Impact Factor: 1.106; Cited by: 2).

2010 [3] pH metric, Spectroscopic and Thermodynamic Study of complexation behavior of 2–aminobenzothiazole with Ni(II) in presence of amino acids. M.A. Neelakantan, S.S. Mariappan, J. Dharmaraja, K. Muthukumaran. Acta Chemica Solvenia, 2010, Vol. 57, Pages 198–205. (Impact Factor: 1.135).

2008 [2] Spectral characterization, cyclic voltammetry, morphology, biological activities and DNA cleaving studies of amino acid Schiff base metal(II) complexes. M.A. Neelakantan, F. Rusalraj, J. Dharmaraja, S. Johnsonraja, T. Jeyakumar, M. Sankaranarayana Pillai. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2008, Vol. 71, Issue 4, Pages 1599–1609. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2008.06.008 (Impact Factor: 2.163; Cited by: 153). [1] Spectral, XRD, SEM and biological activities of transition metal complexes of polydentate ligands containing thiazole moiety. M.A. Neelakantan, S.S. Mariappan,

J. Dharmaraja, T. Jeyakumar, K. Muthukumaran. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2008, Vol. 71, Issue 2, Pages 628–635. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2008.01.023 (Impact Factor: 2.163; Cited by: 100).

National Level ISI Journals

2016 [6] Synthesis, Electro Chemical and Optical Performance of Organic Acids Doped Polyaniline (PANI). M. Reka Devi, A. Saranya, J. Pandiarajan, J. Dharmaraja, N. Prithivikumaran, N. Jeyakumaran, J. Appl. Sci. Engg. Meth., 2016, Vol. 2, Issue 3, Pages 317–321. http://www.jasem.in/2016/23317321.html

2015 [5] Synthesis, structural elucidation, microbial and antioxidant activities of mixed ligand CoII, NiII, CuII and ZnII complexes. S. Salon Mary, J. Dharmaraja, J. Balamurugan, P. Subbaraj, S. Shobana, J. Indian Chem. Soc., 2015, Vol. 92, Pages 970–973. (Impact Factor: 0.215).

2014 [4] Seasonal dissimilarities study in River Pazhayar at Estuaries of Kalkulam and Agastheeswaram Taluks in Kanyakumari District, South India. E. Anantha Krishnan, K. Ganasen, S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, 2014, Vol. 2, Pages 23–28.

2012 [3] Assessment of Ground Water Quality: Physico–chemical Characterization of Pazhayar River at Kanyakumari District in India. Dharmaraja, J, Shobana, S, Pillai, T.C., Balamurugan, J. Indian Journal of Science, 2012, Vol. 1, Issue 2, Pages 133– 137.

[2] N2O2 Type of Mixed ligand complexes derived from Some Amino acids: Synthesis, Physico–chemical Characterization and Biological studies. J. Dharmaraja, S. Shobana, T. Chockalingam Pillai, L. Uma Rani, K. Natesan. OUTREACH–A Multi– Disciplinary Refereed Journal; (ISSN: 0975–1246), 2012.

2010 [1] Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Screening of Some Transition Metal Complexes. M.A. Neelakantan, M. Esakkiammal, S.S. Mariappan, J. Dharmaraja, T. Jeyakumar. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2010, Vol. 72, Issue 2, Pages 216–222. DOI: 10.4103/0250–474X.65015. (Impact Factor: 0.626; Cited by: 96).

Conference Publication:

PAPER PRESENTED IN THE CONFERENCES / SEMINARS / WORKSHOP

81. N. Vijayan, S. Johnson Raja, R. Princess and J. Dharmaraja, “Hetero ligand MLB complexes derived from NOS type of polymeric Schiff base and 1,10–Phenanthroline ligands: Synthesis, spectral characterization and Pharmacological activities”, International Conference on Innovative Trends in Chemical Science”, February 04–05, 2019, Department of Chemistry, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai, India. 80. R. Mahesh Boopathy, V. Manickaraj, A. Karuppasamy, J. Muthuraj, J. Dharmaraja and E. Gurunathan, “Optimization of a Transesterification process in Biodiesel production using Waste cooking oil by Performance test on a single cylinder 4–Stroke Diesel Engine”, International Conference on Innovative Trends in Chemical Science”, February 04–05, 2019, Department of Chemistry, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai, India. 79. Somasundaram Hemalatha, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Sutha Shobana, Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai and Natarajan Raman, “Hetero ligand MLB complexes derived from ONO type of Schiff base and ortho–Phenylenediamine: Synthesis, Structural, Morphological and Pharmacological studies”, International Conference on Innovative Trends in Chemical Science”, February 04–05, 2019, Department of Chemistry, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai, India. 78. Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sutha Shobana, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Somasundaram Hemalatha and Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai, “Synthesis, Spectral, Morphological and Pharmacological aspects of some Hetero ligand complexes derived from ortho substituted Benzamide and 2–Aminophenol”, International Conference on Innovative Trends in Chemical Science”, February 04–05, 2019, Department of Chemistry, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai, India.

77. N. Vijayan, S. Johnson Raja, R. Princess and J. Dharmaraja, “Mononuclear hetero ligand MLB complexes derived from novel ONO type of polymeric Schiff base and 1,10–Phenanthroline: Synthesis, structural, thermal, morphology and Pharmacology studies”, International Conference on Advanced Materials Chemistry at the Interfraces of Energy, Environment and Medicine (AMCI–2019), January 30–31, 2019, Department of Chemistry, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India. 76. S. Hemalatha, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Paramasivam Subbaraj, Sutha Shobana, Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai and Natarajan Raman, “Spectral and Pharmacological

Investigation of Novel Hetero MLB complexes derived from NO2 type of Schiff base and 1,10–Phenanthroline ligands”, International Conference on Advanced Materials Chemistry at the Interfraces of Energy, Environment and Medicine (AMCI–2019), January 30–31, 2019, Department of Chemistry, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India. 75. A. Antony Gnana Surya, R. Krishna Priya, S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, M. Vadivel, “Spectral and Morphological characterization of alkali treated cellulosic natural fiber from Artocarpus altilis”, International Conference on Advanced Materials Chemistry at the Interfraces of Energy, Environment and Medicine (AMCI–2019), January 30–31, 2019, Department of Chemistry, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India. 74. S. Arvindnarayan, Jeong–Hoon Park, Sutha Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, M. Vadivel, A.E. Atabani, Gopalakrishnan Kumar, “Biodiesel from Scenedesmus species: Engine, emission, thermal, corrosion inhibition and bio characteristics”, (ICWRS & ICAFEE–2018), 1st International Conference on Water Resources and Sustainability (ICWRS) and 3rd International Conference on Alternative Fuels, Energy and Environment (ICAFEE)–Future and Challenges, October 28–31, 2018, Nanjing, China. 73. R. Krishna Priya, Han–Shin Kim, Sutha Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, S. Aravindnarayan, “Synthesis, growth and characterization of L–arginine ammonium sulphate single crystals”, (ICWRS & ICAFEE–2018), 1st International Conference on Water Resources and Sustainability (ICWRS) and 3rd International Conference on Alternative Fuels, Energy and Environment (ICAFEE)–Future and Challenges, October 28–31, 2018, Nanjing, China.

72. Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Jeong–Hoon Park, Sutha Shobana, Jeyaprakash Balamurugan, Sundaram Arvindnarayan and Gopalakrishnan Kumar, “Production and characterization of bio–oil lipids from Botryococcus braunii and Chlorella vulgaris species using novel heterogeneous NiLB chelate promotor”, (ICWRS & ICAFEE– 2018), 1st International Conference on Water Resources and Sustainability (ICWRS) and 3rd International Conference on Alternative Fuels, Energy and Environment (ICAFEE)–Future and Challenges, October 28–31, 2018, Nanjing, China. 71. R. Ramesh Palappan, Han–Shin Kim, Lazarus Godson Asirvatham, S. Arvindnarayan, Sutha Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, A. Pasupathy, “Experimental investigation on heating and cooling capacity of phase change material coupled with screen mesh wick heat pipe for thermal energy storage applications”, (ICWRS & ICAFEE–2018), 1st International Conference on Water Resources and Sustainability (ICWRS) and 3rd International Conference on Alternative Fuels, Energy and Environment (ICAFEE)–Future and Challenges, October 28–31, 2018, Nanjing, China. 70. Gopalakrishnan Kumar, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Sundaram Arvindnarayan, Sutha Shobana, Péter Bakonyi, Nándor Nemestóthy, Katalin Bélafi–Bakó, Sang–Hyoun Kim, “A comprehensive review on thermochemical, biological, biochemical and hybrid conversion methods of bio–derived lignocellulosic molecules into renewable fuels”, (ICWRS & ICAFEE–2018), 1st International Conference on Water Resources and Sustainability (ICWRS) and 3rd International Conference on Alternative Fuels, Energy and Environment (ICAFEE)–Future and Challenges, October 28–31, 2018, Nanjing, China. 69. Sundaram Arvindnarayan, Kandasamy K. Sivagnana Prabhu, Sutha Shobana, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja and Gopalakrishnan Kumar, “Biodiesel production from Chlorella protothecoides: A sustainable renewable energy source”, (ICAF–2016–57), The 1st International Conference on Alternative Fuels:Future and Challenges (ICAF–2016), December 2–4, 2016, Kayseri, Turkey. 68. M. Reka Devi, A. Saranya, J. Pandiarajan, J. Dharmaraja, N. Jeyakumaran and N. Prithivikumaran, “Organic acids doped Conducting Polyaniline (PANI) Thin Films: Synthesis, Spectral, Optical, PXRD and SEM studies”, International Conference on Functional Materials–2016 (ICFM–2016), September 07–10, 2016, Centre for Science and Applied Research, P.S.N. College of Engineering and Technology, Melathediyoor, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India.

67. M. Reka Devi, A. Saranya, J. Pandiarajan, J. Dharmaraja, N. Jeyakumaran and N. Prithivikumaran, “Synthesis, Electro chemical and Optical performance of Polyaniline (PANI) doped Organic acids”, International Conference on Integration of Stem Education and Mental Health (ICISEM16), June 20–21, 2016, Department of Physics, Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India. 66. P. Subbaraj, A. Ramu, N. Raman and J. Dharmaraja, “Synthesis, characterization and pharmacological aspects of Metal(II) complexes incorporating 4–[phenyl(phenylimino)methyl]benzene–1,3–diol”, National conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC–2015), November 27– 28, 2015, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Chettikurichi, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu, India. 65. T. Aravindhkumar, R. Gowtham, S. Mohamed Ashik, S. Umayakarthik, A.S. Sathishkumar and J. Dharmaraja, “A Comparative study of Renewable Bioenergy Sources: Synthesis of Biodiesel, Characterization and Biological studies on some Waste oils”, National conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC–2015), November 27–28, 2015, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Chettikurichi, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu, India. 64. S. Arvind Narayan, K.K. Sivagnana Prabhu, S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, “Spectral, Microbial and Antioxidant Studies on Algal oil”, National conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC–2015), November 27– 28, 2015, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Chettikurichi, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu, India. 63. S. Salon Mary, S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja, S. Arvind Narayan, “In vitro microbial and antioxidant activities of Mn(II) mixed ligand complexes”, National conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC–2015), November 27–28, 2015, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Chettikurichi, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu, India. 62. S. Kumar, T. Esakkidurai, P. Subbaraj, S. Hemalatha and J. Dharmaraja, “Eco– friendly attempt to Reduce some Physico–chemical parameters present in Ground water using Medicinal plant species”, National conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC–2015), November 27–28, 2015, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Chettikurichi, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu.

61. S. Shobana, P. Subramaniam, J. Dharmaraja, S. Arvind Narayan, “Synthesis, structural and biological evaluation of some amino acid complexes”, National conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC– 2015), November 27–28, 2015, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Chettikurichi, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu, India. 60. S. Hemalatha, T. Esakkidurai, N. Raman, P. Subbaraj and J. Dharmaraja, “Synthesis, structural elucidation, biological and nuclease activities of Schiff base Metal(II) complexes”, National conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC–2015), November 27–28, 2015, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Chettikurichi, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu, India. 59. J. Dharmaraja, P. Subbaraj, T. Esakkidurai, S. Hemalatha, S. Shobana, “Coordination aspects of Hetero ligand M(II) complexes contain 2–aminobenzamide and L–phenylalanine: pH–metric, Spectrophotometric and Biological Studies”, National conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC–2015), November 27–28, 2015, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Chettikurichi, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu, India. 58. S. Shobana, P. Subramaniam, J. Dharmaraja, J. Balamurugan, T. Jeyakumar, “In vitro free radical scavenging and biological activities of complexes of pyrimidine nucleo bases”, National seminar on Recent Trends in Organic synthesis and Chemical Biology (RTSB–2015), October 09–10, 2015, Department of Chemistry, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India. 57. J. Dharmaraja, P. Subbaraj, Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai, Sutha Shobana, T. Jeyakumar, “Multiple equilibrium studies on Cu(II), Ni(II) and Zn(II) ions with 2–Aminobenzamide in the presence of Glycine: pH–metric, Spectrophotometric, Thermodynamic and Biological studies”, National Conference on Recent Development of Bio–Inorganic Chemistry in Medicinal fields, (RDBICM–2015), August 28–29, 2015, Mohamad Sathak Engineering College, Kilakarai, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India. 56. M. Kavitha, P. Subbaraj, T. Esakkidurai, J. Dharmaraja and S. Shobana. “Study of Clitoria Ternatea Leaves and Flowers as Green Inhibitor for Corrosion protection of Mild Steel in 0.5 N HCl media”, International Conference on Green Technology for Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control (ICGTEPC–2014), September 27– 29, 2014, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.

55. S. Arvind Narayan, K. K. Sivagnana Prabhu, S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja and P. Subbaraj. “Extraction, Physico–Chemical, Spectral and Pharmacological aspects of biodiesel from aquatic biomass: A Green catalytic approach”, International Conference on Green Technology for Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control (ICGTEPC–2014), September 27–29, 2014, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. 54. E. Anantha Krishnan, K. Ganesan, J. Balamurugan and J. Dharmaraja. “Hydro– chemical and Bacteriological Analysis of Pazhayar River in Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu, India”, International Conference on Green Technology for Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control (ICGTEPC–2014), September 27– 29, 2014, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, India. 53. J. Dharmaraja, P. Subbaraj, T. Esakkidurai and S. Shobana. “Studies on mixed ligand Ni(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) complexes with 2–aminobenzamide and some bioactive imidazole enzyme constituents”, National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Chemistry (ETC–5, 2014), September 18–19, 2014, Postgraduate Department of Chemistry, Cardamom Planters’ Association College, Bodinayakanur, Tamil Nadu. 52. J. Dharmaraja has attended Academy [Indian Academy of Science (IAS), Indian National Science Academy (INSA) and The National Academy of Sciences (NASI)] Sponsored National Level Workshop on Emerging Trends in Chemistry, July 18–20, 2014, Devanga Arts College (Autonomous), Aruppukottai, Tamilnadu, India. 51. Sutha Shobana, J. Balamurugan, J. Dharmaraja, S. Arvindnarayan and P. Subramaniam. “Synthesis of Mn(II)/Co(II)/Ni(II)/Cu(II)/Zn(II) Complexes Involving 5–Fluorouracil and Tryptophan: Spectral, Thermal and Morphological Investigation”, 5th International Conference on Perspective in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS 2014), July 08–12, 2014, Department of Physics, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. 50. P. Subbaraj, A. Ramu, N. Raman and J. Dharmaraja. “Synthesis, Characterization and Pharmacological aspects of metal (II) complexes incorporating 4–[Phenyl(phenyl imino)methyl]benzene–1,3–diol)”, 5th International Conference on Perspective in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS 2014), July 08–12, 2014, Department of Physics, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. 49. J. Dharmaraja, P. Subbaraj, S. Kumar, T. Esakkidurai and S. Shobana. “Synthesis, Spectral, Morphological and Pharmacological Aspects of Some Mixed Ligand Complexes Derived from Ortho Substituted Benzamide”, 5th International

Conference on Perspective in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS 2014), July 08– 12, 2014, Department of Physics, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. 48. J. Dharmaraja, has participated and attended UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Chemistry (ETC–IV)”, February 22nd, 2014, Devanga Arts College (Autonomous), Aruppukottai, Tamilnadu, India. 47. J. Dharmaraja, P. Subbaraj, T. Esakkidurai and S. Shobana. “Synthesis, physico– chemical and pharmacological studies of Ni (II) complexes containing ortho substituted benzamide and amino acids”, DST sponsored National Level Seminar on Emerging Concepts and Trends in Bioinorganic Chemistry (ECTBC’ 14), February 7–8, 2014, Chemistry Research Centre, Department of Science and Humanities, National Engineering College, K. R. Nagar, Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu. 46. J. Dharmaraja, T. Esakkidurai, P. Subbaraj and S. Shobana. “Mixed Ligand Complexation of Zinc(II) ion with 2–Aminobenzamide in the presence of some Amino acids: Potentiometric, Spectrophotometric and Microbial studies”, International Conference on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences (IETC), December 5–7, 2013, Chemistry Division, School of Advanced Sciences, V.I.T. University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. 45. S. Salon Mary, J. Dharmaraja, J. Balamurugan and S. Shobana. “Synthesis, Structural Elucidation, Microbial and Antioxidant activities of Mixed ligand Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) Complexes”, International Conference on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences (IETC), December 5–7, 2013, Chemistry Division, School of Advanced Sciences, V.I.T. University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. 44. E. Anantha Krishnan, K. Ganasen, S. Shobana and J. Dharmaraja. “Seasonal dissimilarities study in River Pazhayar at Estuaries of Kalkulam and Agastheeswaram Taluks in Kanyakumari District, South India”, International Conservation, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, (ECOCASD 2013), October 3–5, 2013, Department of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, University of Kerala, Kerala, India. 43. S. Salon Mary, J. Dharmaraja, S. Arvind Narayan and Sutha Shobana. “Synthesis, Structural Elucidation, Microbial and Antioxidant activities of Mixed ligand Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) Complexes”, Second All India International Conference Of KAAS, ‘KASS 2013’, September 20–21, 2013, Sree Ayyappa College for Women, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu. (ISBN: 978–93–81658–07–9).

42. S. Salon Mary, J. Dharmaraja, S. Arvind Narayan and Sutha Shobana. “Interaction of Bivalent Transition Metal(II) Ions with Substituted Pyrimidines: Mixed Ligand Complexes of Co(II), Cu(II), Ni(II) & Zn(II) with 5–Fluorouracil and Some Amines”, Second All India International Conference Of KAAS, ‘KASS 2013’, September 20– 21, 2013, Sree Ayyappa College for Women, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu. (ISBN: 978–93–81658–07–9). 41. S. Arvind Narayan, K. K. Sivagnana Prabhu, S. Shobana and J. Dharmaraja. “Extraction and Structural Elucidation of Indian Rubber Seed Oil by Vibrational Studies”, 4th International Conference on Perspective in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS 2013), August 06–09, 2013, Department of Physics, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara, Kerala, India (ISBN: 978–93–5107–101–3). 40. Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja, Thirugnanasamy Esakkidurai, Paramasivam Subbaraj and Sutha Shobana. “Spectral, Morphological and Microbial Evaluation of Ni(II) complexes derived from some Amino acids”, 4th International Conference on Perspective in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS 2013), August 06–09, 2013, Department of Physics, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara, Kerala, India (ISBN: 978–93–5107–101–3). 39. Sutha Shobana, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja and Perumal Subramaniam. “Design, Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Pharmacological Activity of some Amino acid Metal(II) complexes”, 4th International Conference on Perspective in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS 2013), August 06–09, 2013, Department of Physics, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara, Kerala, India (ISBN: 978–93–5107– 101–3). 38. S. Arvind Narayan, K.K. Sivagnana Prabhu, S. Shobana and J. Dharmaraja. “A Green Alternative Fuel Technilogy: Production, Vibrational and Thermal Studies on Indian Rubber Seed (Heavea braziliensis) Oil”, International Conference on Impact of Climate Change on Food, Energy & Environment (ICCFEE 2013), July 4–6, 2013, Sathyabama University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (ISBN: 978–93–5107–101–3). 37. Arvind Narayan. S, Shobana. S, Swamy S. M and Dharmaraja. J. “Toxicological Evaluation of Indian Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) Seed oil by Vibrational and Colorimetric Studies”, “Synthesis of some Amino acids Pyrimidine mixed ligand complexes involving Imidazole moiety: Spectral, electrochemical, thermal, and antimicrobial studies”, National Conference on Advanced Materials (NCAM 2013),

January 23–25, 2013, P.S.N. College of Engg & Tech., Melathediyoor, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu (ISBN: 978–93–82062–86–8). 36. Sutha Shobana, Jeyaprakash Dharmaraja and Shanmugaperumal Selvaraj. “Synthesis of some Amino acids Pyrimidine mixed ligand complexes involving Imidazole moiety: Spectral, electrochemical, thermal, and antimicrobial studies”, National Conference on Advanced Materials (NCAM 2013), January 23–25, 2013, P.S.N. College of Engg & Tech., Melathediyoor, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu (ISBN: 978–93–82062–86–8). 35. S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja and S. Selvaraj. “Synthesis, Spectral and Biological Studies on VO(II) Mixed Ligand Complexes of 5–fluorouracil with Imidazole Moiety”, Eighth All India Conference of KAAS National Conference, ‘KASS 2012’ October 5–6, 2012, Sree Ayyappa College for Women, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu. (ISBN: 978–93–81658–02–4). 34. J. Dharmaraja, P. Subbaraj and T. Esakkidurai. “Mixed ligand complex formation of Ni(II) ions with 2–Aminobenzamide in the presence of Amino acids: pH–Metric, Spectrophotometric and Biological studies”, National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Chemistry (ETC–4, 2012), October 04–05, 2012, Postgraduate Department of Chemistry, Cardamom Planters’ Association College, Bodinayakanur, Tamil Nadu. 33. S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja and S. Selvaraj. “Physico–Chemical studies on Mixed Ligand Complexes derived from Pyrimidine Moiety with Imidazole”, National Seminar on New Materials Research and Nanotechnology (NSNMRN–2012), September 12–14, 2012, Department of Physics, Government Arts College, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu (ISBN: 978–93–81104–23–1). 32. S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja and S. Selvaraj. “Interaction of M(II) Ions with substitute Pyrimidine Moiety and Imidazole: Physico–Chemical, Spectral and Biological Studies of Mixed Ligand Complexes”, National Seminar on New Materials Research and Nanotechnology (NSNMRN–2012), September 12–14, 2012, Department of Physics, Government Arts College, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu (ISBN: 978–93–81104–23–1). 31. B. Sanjenu Kanth, S. Shobana, T. Chockalingam Pillai and J. Dharmaraja. “Synthesis, Physico–chemical characterization and Biological Activities of a new NLO Semi Organic 2–ABO Nano Material”, National Conference on Physics of New Materials (NCPNM 2012), April 20–21, 2012, Department of Physics, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil, Thucklay, Tamil Nadu.

30. T. Esakkidurai, M. Ganapathy, P. Subbaraj and J. Dharmaraja. “Synthesis, Spectral Characterization, Evaluation of Pharmocological and Antibacterial Activities of Some Imidazole Containing Ligands”, Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) Sponsored National Level workshop on Recent Trends in Inorganic Materials (RTIM –12), March 09–10, 2012, Department of Science and Humanities, National Engineering College, Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu. 29. R.K. Sree Devi, S. Shobana, T. Chockalingam Pillai and J. Dharmaraja. “Preparation, Structural characterization and Biological activities of mixed ligand complexes of Schiff base ligand with some Nitrogen Donor groups”, UGC Sponsored National Symposium on Newer Horizons in Chemistry (NSNHC–2012), March 09, 2012, Department of Chemistry, M.S. University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. 28. S. Shobana, K. Natesan, J. Dharmaraja and S. Selvaraj. “Multiple Equilibrium Studies of 5–Fluorouracil in Ni (II) with some Imidazole containing Ligands: pH Metric, Spectroscopic, Biological and DNA studies”, International Conference on Biologically Active Molecules (ICBAM–2012), March 08–10, 2012, Department of Chemistry, Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University), Gandhigram, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu (ISBN: 978–93–82062–03–5). 27. K. Fennila, J. Dharmaraja and S. Shobana. “Spectral Characterization and Biological Activities of Amino Acid Schiff Base Transition Metal Complexes”, National Seminar on Modern Trends in Chemistry (MTC 2012), February 23–24, 2012, Department of Chemistry, P.S.N.A. College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. 26. D.V. Sharmila Kumari, S. Shobana, J. Dharmaraja and K. Natesan. “Synthesis, Spectroscopic characterization and Biological Activities of Schiff Base Transition Metal Complexes”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Arts, Science and Management, February 17, 2012, Organized by Research Forum, Women Christian College, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu (ISBN: 978–81–910747–3–4). 25. J. Dharmaraja, R. K. Sree Devi, S. Shobana, H. Mary Helen and K. Natesan. “Complexation of transition metal ions with the Schiff base ligand moiety containing

N2O2 donor sites: Synthesis and Spectroscopic characterization”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Arts, Science and Management, February 17, 2012, Organized by Research Forum, Women Christian College, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu (ISBN: 978–81– 910747–3–4).

24. S. Shobana, K. Natesan, J. Dharmaraja and S. Selvaraj. “Mixed Ligand Schiff base complexes of Substituted Salicylaldehyde with some Amino acids”, National Conference on Recent Advances in Applied Sciences (NCRAAS 2012), Jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, Dr. M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute University & Indian Spectrophysics Association, February 10–11, 2012, held at Dr. M. G. R Educational and Research Institute University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 23. J. Dharmaraja, R. Vijila, S. Shobana, T. Chockalingam Pillai and K. Natesan. “Representation of substituted Salicylaldehyde for its Schiff base metal complex performance–A Characterization view”, National Conference on Recent Advances in Applied Sciences (NCRAAS 2012), Jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, Dr. M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute University & Indian Spectrophysics Association, February 10–11, 2012, held at Dr. M. G. R Educational and Research Institute University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 22. S. Catherine Eadit, S. Shobana, S. Bestsy Bai, K. Natesan and J. Dharmaraja. “Synthesis, Spectral Characterization and Biological Activities of Novel Azo–group containing Schiff base and its Metal Complexes”, 14th National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC–14) and 6th CRSI–RSC Symposium in Chemistry” Jointly organized by CSIR–NIIST & IISER–TVM on February 02–05, 2012, held at CSIR–NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. 21. S. Shobana, T. Chockalingam Pillai, K. Natesan, J. Dharmaraja and S. Selvaraj.

“N3O Type Mixed ligand complexes of Salicylaldehyde–p–toluidine with o–phenylenediamine: Synthesis, Physico–chemical Characterization and Biological Studies”, 14th National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC–14) and 6th CRSI–RSC Symposium in Chemistry” Jointly organized by CSIR–NIIST & IISER–TVM on February 02–05, 2012, held at CSIR–NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. 20. S. Shobana, K. Natesan, J. Dharmaraja and S. Selvaraj. “Bidentate NO Type of Schiff Base Transition Metal Complexes Derived from 2,4–Dihydroxy benzaldehyde with p–Toluidine: Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Biocidal Activity”, National Conference on ‘Analytical Chemistry for Energy, Environment and Life Sciences (iASC 2012)’organized by Indian Society of Analytical scientists (ISAS), January 27– 28, 2012, held at Hotel Singar International, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. 19. J. Dharmaraja, R. Grasiline, S. Shobana, P. Muthukrishnan and K. Natesan. “Synthesis, Spectral, Biological and DNA Studies of Some Transition Metal Mixed Ligand complexes derived from 2, 4–dihydroxy benzaldehydene–p–toluidine with o–

phenylenediamine”, National Conference on ‘Analytical Chemistry for Energy, Environment and Life Sciences (IASC 2012)’ organized by Indian Society of Analytical scientists (ISAS), January 27–28, 2012, held at Hotel Singar International, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. 18. J. Dharmaraja, J. Balamurugan, S. Shobana, P. Muthukrishnan, T. Chocklingom Pillai and K. Natesan. “Evaluation of Ground Water Quality: Physico–Chemical Characterizatics of Pazhayar River at Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu”, International Conference on Climate Change Forest Resource and Environment (ICCFRE–2011), 2011, December 09–11, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Kerala & National Environmentalists Association, Ranchi, Kerala, India. 17. S. Yogalakshmi, P. Vimalarani, M. Valarmathi and J. Dharmaraja. “Comparative Studies of Biodiesel Production Based on Fresh Vegetable Oil and Waste Cooking Oil: An Alternative Renewable Energy Sources”, National Level Conference on Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Technology”, August 13–14, 2011, Department of Physics, VHN Senthikumar Nadar College, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. 16. R. Asokarajan, J. Balamurugan and J. Dharmaraja. “Synthesis, spectral characterization, XRD and Morph Studies of Zn–Ni Ferrites”, Naknow Fiesta 2k11, March 08–09, 2011, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu.

15. R. Asokarajan and J. Dharmaraja. “Nanocrystalline of NiFe2O4: Preparation, Spectral Characterization, XRD and Morphology Studies”, National Conference on Nanomaterials (NCN–2010), December 3–4, 2010, Department of Physics, Karunya University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

14. R. Asokarajan and J. Dharmaraja. “ZnFe2O4 Nanocrystalline: Synthesis, Spectral Characterization, XRD and Morphology Studies”, National level Conference entitled on: International Conference on Recent Frontiers in Applied spectroscopy, (ICORFAS–2010), September 22–24, 2010, Department of Physics, Annamali University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu. 13. R. Asokarajan and J. Dharmaraja. “Synthesis, Spectral Characterization and Morphology of ZnS Nanoparticle”, UGC Sponsored National Conference on: Recent and Emerging Developments in Physics, January 07–09, 2010, Department of Physics, Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu. 12. M.A. Neelakantan, M. Esakimmal and J. Dharmaraja. “Spectral and Electrochemical characterization of Cu(II) complex containing Sulfapyridine moiety”,

National Conference on: Recent advances in electroanalytical techniques, February 25–26, 2010, Department of Chemistry, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram, Tamil Nadu. 11. M.A. Neelakantan, S.S. Mariappan and J. Dharmaraja. “Synthesis, Characterization,

XRD and SEM studies of Cu(II) and Ni(II) mixed ligand complexes containing N3O

and N4O donors”, National Seminar on Materials: Nano to macro dimensionality and their varied application, January 28–29, 2010, M.S. University, Tirunelvelli, Tamil Nadu. 10. M.A. Neelakantan, J. Dharmaraja, S.S. Mariappan and T. Jeyakumar. “pH–meteric studies on the Mixed ligand complexes of Zinc(II) with 2–aminobenzothiazole and some amino acids”. National seminar on pioneering areas in chemistry, January 20– 21, 2010, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu. 9. R. Asokarajan and J. Dharmaraja. “pH–meteric studies on the Mixed ligand complexes of Zinc(II) with 2–aminobenzothiazole and some amino acids” National seminar on pioneering areas in chemistry, January 20–21, 2010, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu. 8. M.A. Neelakantan, S.S. Mariappan and J. Dharmaraja, “Synthesis, Spectral, Thermal and Biological Studies of Mixed Ligand Complexes of o–vanillidene–o–phenylenediamine and 1,10–phenanthroline”. Proceedings of the 46th Annual convention of Chemists and International conference on recent Research Trends in Chemical Sciences, December 02–06, 2009, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. 7. F. Rusalraj, M.A. Neelakantan, J. Dharmaraja, P. Thillai Arasu and T. Jeyakumar. “Equilibrium studies on amino acid Schiff base–metal complexes of Indole–3– carboxaldehyde under physiological conditions”. National conference on Emerging trends in Chemical research (NCETCR–2008), October 17–18, 2008, Department of Chemistry, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu. 6. F. Rusalraj, M.A. Neelakantan, J. Dharmaraja and M. Sankaranarayana Pillai. “Studies on the Equilibrium involved in Amino acid Schiff base complexes of Indole–3–carboxaldehyde with Cu(II) and Co(II)”. National Level Conference on Recent Advances in the Study of Transition Metal Complexes, August 13–14, 2008, VHN Senthikumar Nadar College, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. 5. M.A. Neelakantan, S.S. Mariappan, S. Thalamuthu and J. Dharmaraja. “Synthesis, Structural Characterization, Morphology and Antimicrobial activities of Mn(II) and Zn(II)

Schiff base complexes containing Thiazole ring”. 26th Annual Conference on ICC, February 26–28, 2008, Dr. H.S. Gour University, Sagar (MP), India. 4. M.A. Neelakantan, S. Thalamuthu, J. Dharmaraja, S. Johnson Raja and T. Jeyakumar. “Synthesis, Characterzation and Antimicrobial activities of a Novel Cu(II) Mixed ligand complex”. National Seminar on Theoretical and Chemical Sciences, February 22–23, 2008, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu. 3. M.A. Neelakantan, S. Thalamuthu, S.S. Mariappan, J. Dharmaraja, S. Johnson Raja and V. Latha. “Synthesis, Spectral, XRD and SEM studies on coordination chemistry of transition metal complexes with Schiff base polydentate ligands containing thiazole moiety”. National Conference on Recent Trends in Chemistry, October 12, 2007, Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. 2. M.A. Neelakantan, J. Dharmaraja, T. Jeyakumar and P. Thillai Arasu. “Study on synthesis and antimicrobial activities of some new transition metal complexes with Schiff base ligand containing thioazolidine moiety”. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Heteroatom Chemistry, March 28–29, 2007, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu. 1. M.A. Neelakantan, J. Dharmaraja, S.S. Mariappan and T. Jeyakumar. “Investigation of 2–aminobenzothiazole complex equilibria with nickel(II) using potentiometric and spectroscopic techniques under physiological conditions”. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Heteroatom Chemistry, March 28–29, 2007, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu.

Academic Achievements In Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering @ Aruppukottai

 To organize a One–Day Institutional Level Red Ribbon Club (RRC) activities on 28.07.2018, in Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai, sponsored by TANSACS and Red Ribbon Club of Anna University, Chennai (Lr. No. 01 / AU/ YRC / RRC / TVL / Grant to Colleges / 2018 dated: 09.05.2018; Amount sanctioned Rs. 3000/–).  Participated & attended in the “One–Day Training Programme for RRC Programme Officiers & Student Voluteers”, sponsored by Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control

Society (TANSACS) and Red Ribbon Club of Anna Univeristy Tirunelveli Region on 21.03.2018 at Anna University Tirunelveli (Region), Tamil Nadu.  To organize a Two day DST–SERB sponsored National Conference on “Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC–2015)” on November 27–28, 2015, in Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai, sponsored by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi (Ministry/Department letter/order No: SB / SS / 1064 / 15–16 dated 09 November 2015 with SERB Ref. No: SERB/F/5576/2015–16). Furthermore, this Conference Papers was Published as a Special Issue (25 Full length Research Articles) in Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research (2016), Vol. 8, Special Issue 1S, ISSN: 0975–7384 (Impact Factor: 0.35).  Act as a Coordinator in YRC & RRC Club, Science Club, Exam cell (For First Year) and Research and Development (R & D) Cell, etc.,  Active members in various college (Refreshment & Emergency Committee in College day, Sports day, PTA meeting, Graduation day, Freshman) functions.  In–charge in Fire Extension, Furniture, Chemistry Lab, Sewage Treatment Process (STP) plant and Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant, etc.,  Staff Appreciation Award for 100 % Result in the Academic year of 2016.

Other Activities

 Worked as Residential Warden in National Engineering College, Kovilpatti, From 2006 to 2010 (3 Years and 6 Months).  Attended FDP programme in “Novel Strategies in Organic chemistry”, December 03–07, 2012 at Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Calicut.

Research Achievements

LIFE MEMBER in INDIAN SOCIETY OF ANALYTICAL SCIENTISTS (Life Membership No. 2265; dated on 06.02.2012).

No. of articles / papers : Total No of Publication: 52 (Cumulative Impact Factor ≥ 100) published in ISI Journals International : 45 National : 06 No. of papers presented in : International : 40 Seminars / Conferences National : 45 Research Guidance (for B.E., : 08 students) Scopus URL : https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=17345161100 Author ID : 17345161100 Citations : 501 by 425 documents h–index : 11 Google URL : https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=tOekjdAAAAAJ Scholar &hl=en&oi=sra Scholar ID : tOekjdAAAAAJ Citations : 623 h–index : 12 i10–index : 13 ResearcherID URL : http://www.researcherid.com/rid/G–1593–2017 ResearcherID : G–1593–2017 Publons & URL : https://publons.com/a/1420496 Publications ResearcherID : G–1593–2017 in Web of Sum of times cited : 425 Science h–index : 11 Average Citations : 15.7 per item

Average Citations per Year : 35.4 ORCID URL : https://orcid.org/0000–0002–4057–7811 ORCID ID : 0000–0002–4057–7811 Citations : 543 h–index : 10 i10–index : 11 Research Gate RG Score : 25.27 Citations : 424 h–index : 10

Research Guidance for Final Year Civil Engineering Students

Batch / Year : 2017–2018 Title of the Project : On Seasonal Dissimilarities and Physico–Chemical Impact of Surface Groundwater in and around Aruppukottai Taluk, South India Name of the Students : M. Ajith Kumar (921814103001), S. Dinesh Kumar (921814103009) with Register Number V. Hari Prasath (921814103016) and B. Sankar (921814103036) Batch / Year : 2016–2017 Title of the Project : Utilization and Conservational Impacts of some Plastic Wastes for Upgrading Construction of Green Lithe Pavement in Rural areas Name of the Students : M. Karthigadevi (921813103012), G. Maadhuri (921813103018) with Register Number V. Naganandhini (921813103023) and K. Pavithra (921813103028)

Invited Talks / Resource person in Reputed Institutions

1. Act as a Resource Person & deliver a Guest Lecturer on “How to Choose and Prepare Manuscript to Submit Paper in ISI Journal” for Faculty and PG’s of both Anaesthesia & General Surgery in Dr. Jeyasekharan Medical Trust, Dr. Jeyasekharan Hospital & Nursing Home, K.P. Road, Nagercoil on 18.04.2018. 2. Act as a Resource Person & deliver a Guest Lecturer on “Role of Metal(II) ions & its Biological Importance” Einstein Club–Chemistry Colloquium for Basic Science Students and Faculties in Department of Basic Science, SECAB Institute of Engineering & Technology, Bijapur (Vijapur), Karnataka on 05.02.2018. 3. Act as a Resource Person & deliver a Guest Lecturer on “Green Campus Awareness Programme” for National Service Scheme students in Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai on 28.01.2017. 4. Act as a Resource Person & deliver a Guest Lecturer on “Modern Era of Climate Change in South India” for 45th AGBM & National Conference on Climate Change conducted by Tamil Nadu Voluntary Health Association (TNVHA) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on September 16–17, 2016. 5. Act as a Resource Person & deliver a Guest Lecturer on “Fundamental of Chemistry in Our Daily Life” for Secondary Grade School Teacher from various Government & Aided Hr. Sec., School in and around Aruppukottai in Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai on 15.09.2015 and 28.10.2015. 6. Act as a Guest Lecturer & Resource Person on “Research Programme” for Basic Science Faculties in Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education (NICE), Kumaracoil, Kanyakumari on 06.10.2015. 7. Deliver a Guest Lecturer on “How to write Research Proposal” for Basic Science and Engineering Faculties in Francis Xavier Engineering College, Tirunelveli on 05.10.2015. 8. Deliver a Guest Lecturer on “How to Write a Paper & Proposal in Research” in KGiST, Coimbatore on 27.09.2015.

Reviewers in Reputed National & International ISI Journals

1. American Journal of Chemistry 2. American Journal of Nano 3. Bioresource Technology 4. Energy 5. Energy Conversion and Management 6. Fuel 7. Indian Chemical Society 8. International J of Pharmaceutical Research Scholars 9. Journal of Coordination Chemistry 10. Journal of Cleaner Production 11. Journal of Environmental Biology 12. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 13. Journal of Molecular Liquid 14. Journal of King Saud University–Science 15. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 16. Science of the Total Environment