Professor in Chemistry

CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. A. MANIMARAN, M.Sc., Ph.D.,

Contact Address:

Dr. A. Manimaran,

**/**, ** **** ******, G.K.R. Nagar,

Chinniyampalayam Post, Coimbatore-641 062

Tamil Nadu, India

Tel: +91-944**-*****

Home: +91-997**-*****

Email: ***************@*****.***

Website: http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Manimaran_Arumugam/

http://www.mendeley.com/profiles/manimaran-arumugam1/

ON-GOING FUNDED PROJECTS

Title of the Project : DNA-binding and NLO applications of novel binuclear Ru(ll)

polypyridyl Schiff base complexes: Synthesis, structural

characterization, electrochemical and antibacterial activity

studies”.

Funding Agency : DST-SERB, New Delhi.

(Sanction Order No.:SERB/F/0950/2013-14 Dated 22.05.2013)

Amount/Duration : Rs. 24.5 Lakhs

Duration : Three Years (2013-2016)

Current Research Interest

Computational Inorganic Chemistry

Bio-Inorganic Chemistry

Organometallic Chemistry

Drug Designing

Biomaterials

Research Guidance

Ph. D: Ongoing: 2

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Father’s Name : Mr. K. Arumugam

Date of Birth : 10.04.1981

Gender : Male

Nationality / Citizenship : Indian

Marital Status : Married

Spouse : Ms. V.D. Nadhiya

Child : Baby Ananditaa M

Languages known : English

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Division % of

Degree/ University/Institution Year Discipline / Class Marks

Examination

Bharathiar University,

Coimbatore-641 046, Tamil April Chemistry Highly

Ph.D.

Nadu. 2011 Commended By

Thesis

Bharathiar University,

Coimbatore-641 046, Tamil

M.Sc.

Nadu. May Chemistry I 69.00

2005

Bharathiar University,

Coimbatore-641 046, Tamil

B.Sc.

Nadu. May Chemistry I 68.50

2003

State Board of Tamil Nadu, Maths,

Govt. Higher Secondary Physics,

School, Mallur, March Chemistry, I 65.08

Salem (Dt)-636 203, Tamil 2000 Biology,

H.Sc.

Nadu. English and

Tamil

State Board of Tamil Nadu, Maths, I 61.40

Govt. Higher Secondary Science,

School, Mallur, March Social

S.S.L.C

Salem (Dt)-636 203, Tamil 2000 Science,

Nadu. English and

Tamil

EXPERIENCE

Total

University / Organization Designation From To Period Nature of

Experience

Sri Shakthi Institute of

Engineering &

Technology, Sri Shakthi Assistant Teaching and

25.06.2012 Till Date 2 Years

Nagar, L & T By-Pass Professor Research

Road, Chinniyampalayam

Po, Coimbatore-641 062

Bannari Amman Institute

Two

of Technology, Assistant th

6 March Years Teaching and

Sathyamangalam-638 401, Professor in 02.06.2012

2010 Three Research

Erode (Dt), Chemistry

Months

Tamil Nadu, India

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE (Subjects taught / teaching)

At the undergraduate level:

1. Inorganic chemistry

2. Bio-Inorganic chemistry

3. Corrosion Science and Engineering

4. Environmental Science

5. Polymer chemistry

6. Nanomaterials for Chemistry

Ph.D. THESIS TITLE

“Synthesis, spectral characterization, catalytic and biological applications of some ruthenium

and copper Schiff base complexes containing triphenylphosphine / triphenylarsine”

46th Annual convention of Chemists and International conference

on Recent Research Trends in Chemical Sciences-2009, December

02-06, 2009, held at Chemistry Division, School of Advanced

ACADEMIC OR Sciences, VIT University, Vellore-632 014, In association with

PROFESSIONAL

Indian Chemical Society (ICS), Kolkata.

AWARDS (HONOURS)

In this conference (Indian Chemical Society) my research

paper has been selected for “YOUNG SCIENTIST” award.

Number completed Number under

PUBLICATIONS

review

a. Publications in referred journals 13 2

b. Publications in proceedings of seminars/conferences -

6

c. Books and Monographs - -

d. Patent/copyright obtained/filed - -

Membership in Professional Bodies

Life Member, IUCr (International Union of Crsytallographers i.e. World Directory of

Crystallographers, London), Id: IUCr10808

Reviewer for Analytica Chimica Acta, Applied Organometallic Chemistry journal,

Chemical Physics letters, Central European Journal of Chemistry, Transition Metal

Chemistry, Journal of Coordination Chemistry, Spectrochimica Acta, Inorganic

Chemica Acta, Polyhedron, etc.,

Member in American Chemical Science for Nano Society

Recognized research guide for M. Phil and Ph. D –Chemistry & Environmental

Sciences:

Anna University, Chennai

Contributions to the Institute, Department and society

1. Member of Board of studies

2. Advisory committee in Angel College of Engineering, Tirupur.

3. Department AICTE, NAAC Documentation In-charge

4. Discipline committee

5. Question paper setter

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COURSE MATERIALS PREPARED

07G110 & 07G210/

ENGINEERING

07G103/ CORROSION

CHEMISTRY

TITLE ENGINEERING SCIENCE &

LABORATORY

CHEMISTRY ENGINEERING

MANUAL

2010-2014 2010-2014 2010-2014

YEAR

PARTICIPATION IN SUMMER/CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMMES

DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS

PROGRAMME HELD AT DURATION

Quality improvement Programme on Bannari Amman

“instructional design & delivery system” Institute of Technology,

07-09th July 2010

Sathyamangalam-638

401

Faculty development Programme on Bannari Amman

18th & 19th January

“teaching methodology in technical Institute of Technology,

education” Sathyamangalam-638 2011

401

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

NCC ‘C’ Certificate in College level with Cadet Under Officer Rank (CUO)

during 2000-2003

NSS volunteer in School levels during 1998-2000 (Higher secondary Level)

PUBLICATIONS

Executive summary of scientific production and impact

Total number of refereed publications : 13

Total number of ISI-citations : 118

H-index :6

i10-index :3

Total number of conference/seminar/workshop papers : 8

Non-Linear optical and Magnetic properties of Ru(II) polypyridyl compounds:

Synthesis, structural characterization and DFT studies, 2014

P. Ganesan, Heinrich Lang and A. Manimaran, Organometallics (ACS Publications,

Submitted to the Journal)

Cleavage of 2-(1-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethylideneamino)phenol using [NiCl2(PPh3)3]

catalyst: Structural and DFT studies, 2014

A. Manimaran and C. Jayabalakrishnan, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

(Wiley Interscience Publications, Submitted to the Journal)

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DNA-binding, catalytic oxidation, CC coupling reactions and antibacterial activities

of binuclear Ru (II) thiosemicarbazone complexes: Synthesis and spectral

characterization

A Manimaran, C Jayabalakrishnan, Journal of Advanced Research 3 (3), 233-243

Synthesis, spectral characterization, C-C coupling, oxidation reactions and

antibacterial activities of new ruthenium(III) Schiff base complexes

A. Manimaran, V. Chinnusamy and C. Jayabalakrishnan, Applied Organometallic

Chemsitry, Vol. 25, (2011) Page: 87-97

Synthesis, characterization, electrochemistry, catalytic, and antimicrobial studies of

ruthenium(III) complexes containing ONO donor ligands

N. Thilagavathi, A. Manimaran and C. Jayabalakrishnan, Journal of Coordination

Chemistry, Vol. 63, (2010) Page: 1252–1262

Synthesis, characterization, electrochemical, catalytic and antimicrobial activity

studies of hydrazone Schiff base ruthenium(II) complexes.

N. Thilagavathi, A.Manimaran, N. Padma Priya, N. Sathya and

C. Jayabalakrishnan, Applied Organometallic Chemistry, Vol. 24, (2010) Page: 301–

307

Synthesis, Characterization, Redox, Catalytic, and Antibacterial Activities of

Binuclear Ruthenium(III) Schiff Base Complexes Containing Triphenylphosphine as

Co-Ligand

A. Manimaran and C. Jayabalakrishnan, Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic,

Metal-Organic, and Nano-Metal Chemistry, Vol. 40, (2010) Page:116–128.

Mononuclear Ru(III) Schiff base complexes: Synthesis, spectral, redox, catalytic and

biological activity studies

N. Padma Priya, S. Arunachalam, A. Manimaran, D. Muthupriya,

C. Jayabalakrishnan, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular

Spectroscopy, Vol. 72 (2009) Page : 670–676

Synthesis, spectroscopic, redox, catalytic and antimicrobial properties of some

ruthenium(II) Schiff base complexes

N. Thilagavathi, A. Manimaran, N. Padma Priya, N. Sathya,

C. Jayabalakrishnan, Transition Metal Chemistry, Vo. 34, (2009) Page : 725–732

Binuclear Ru(III) Schiff base complexes: synthesis, spectral characterization,

oxidation, C–C coupling reactions and antibacterial activities

A. Manimaran and C. Jayabalakrishnan, Applied Organometallic Chemistry, Vol.

24, (2010) Page: 71–81.

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Catalytic oxidation and C–C coupling reactions of new ruthenium(III) Schiff base

complexes containing PPh3 or AsPh3 co-ligands

N. Sathya, A. Manimaran, G. Raja, P. Muthusamy, K. Deivasigamani and

C. Jayabalakrishnan, Transition Metal Chemistry, Vol. 34, (2009) Page: 7–13

Synthesis, spectral characterization, catalytic and biological studies of new Ru(II)

Carbonyl Schiff base complexes containing N2O donor ligands

S. Manivannan, A. Manimaran, S. Arunachalam, C. Jayabalakrishnan and

V. Chinnusamy, Journal of Indian Chemical Society; Vol. 85, (2008) Page: 988-995.

Synthesis, Spectral characterization, Electrochemistry and Catalytic activities of

Cu(II) complexes of bifunctional tridentate Schiff bases containing O-N-O donors

A. Manimaran, R. Prabhakaran, T. Deepa, K. Natarajan and C. Jayabalakrishnan,

Applied Organometallic Chemistry; Vol. 22, (2008) Page : 353-358.

Effect of lead content on the dezincification behaviour of leaded brass in neutral and

acidified 3.5% NaCl solution

Satendra Kumar, T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, A. Manimaran and M. Suresh Kumar,

Materials Chemistry and Physics, Vol. 106, (2007) Page : 134-141.

Dezincification of Brass in Sulfide Polluted Sodium Chloride Medium: Evaluation of

the Effectiveness of 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole

Satendra Kumar, T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, M. Suresh Kumar and A. Manimaran,

International Journal of Electrochemical Science, Vol. 1 (2006) Page: 456-469.

CONFERENCE / SEMINAR

46th Annual convention of Chemists and International conference on Recent Research

Trends in Chemical Sciences-2009, December 02-06, 2009, held at Chemistry

Division, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore-632 014, In

association with Indian Chemical Society (ICS), Kolkata.

This conference (Indian Chemical Society) has been awarded “YOUNG SCIENTIST”

for my paper.

International Conference on “Coordination and Organometallic Chemistry-2009”

(ICCOC-2009), March 19th and 20th, 2009, held at School of Chemical Sciences,

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641 046.

National conference on “Recent Advances in Metalloorganic Chemistry” (RAMC-

2008), October 16th and 17th, 2008, held at Department of Chemistry, Periyar

University, Salem-636 011.

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National Conference on “Recent Trends in Coordination and Organometallic

Chemistry” July 17th and 18th, 2008, held at Department of Chemistry, Sri

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore-641 020.

National Seminar on “Current Trends in Chemistry (CTRIC-2008)”, 18th and 19th

January 2008, held at Department of Applied Chemistry, Cochin University of

Science and Technology, Cohin-682 022.

State Level Seminar on “Frontiers in Nanoscience” January 8, 2008, held at

Department of Chemistry, Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore-641

029.

National Conference on “Recent Advances in Chemistry (RAC-2007)”, 1st and 2nd

March 2007, held at Department of Chemistry, Periyar University, Salem-636 011.

National Seminar on “Current Development in Chemistry (NSCDS-07)”, 18th and 19th

January 2007, held at Department of Chemistry, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-

641 046.

International Conference on “Nanomaterial and its applications (ICNA-2007)”,

Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Trichy-620 015.

RESEARCH WORK

Ph.D. student in the laboratory Dr. C. Jayabalakrishnan, Professor and Head,

Department of chemistry, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and

Science-Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641 020, Tamil Nadu, India.

Worked in the laboratory of Dr. K. Natarajan, Emeritus Scientist (CSIR-India),

Department of Chemistry, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641 046, Tamil Nadu,

India

Worked in the laboratory of Dr. K. Angayarkanni, Professor, Department of

Biotechnology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641 020, Tamil Nadu, India

Worked in the laboratory of Dr. T.S.N. Sankaranarayanan, Scientist, National

Metrological Laboratory (NML), CSIR complex, Taramani, Chennai-600 113,

Tamil Nadu, India.

KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE

Electrochemistry & Nano catalysis-Oxidation, Reduction and C-C coupling Reactions

Coordination Chemistry-Synthesis, Spectral Characterization of Ruthenium, Copper,

Nickel, Palladium type complexes

FT-IR spectrometer PerkinElmer handling and operating.

Double beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer-Systronics handling and operating.

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Cyclic Voltammetry- BAS CV-50 electrochemical analyzer-Redox potentials study

handling and operating, Polarization and Impedance studies.

Gel-electrophorosis documentation for DNA cleavage studies-Sampling and

analyzing techniques.

Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) instrumentation sample preparation and

instrument handling techniques.

Nuclear magnetic Resonance (NMR) instrumentation sample preparation and

instrument handling techniques-300 MHz, 400 MHz and 500 MHz.

REFERENCES

Prof. Dr. Heinrich Lang,

Professor in Inorganic Chemsitry,

Institut für Chemie, Technische Universität Chemnitz,

Strasse der Nationen 62, Chemnitz D-09107, Germany.

Phone.: 0049-371-531-10031

Fax: 0049-371-531-10039

E-mail: ********.****@******.**-********.**

Dr. T.S.N. Sankaranarayanan, Scientist, National Metrological Laboratory (NML),

Madras CSIR complex, Taramani, Chennai-600 113, Tamil Nadu, India

Tel: 91-44-225*-**** (Office)

91-44-244*-**** (Residence)

91-944**-***** (Personal)

Fax: 91-44-225*-****

Email: *****@**********.***; *********@*****.**.**; *********@*****.***

Website: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sankara_Narayanan_TSN

Website : http://www.mendeley.com/profiles/sankara-narayanan-tsn/

Dr. R. Karvembu, Professor, Department of Chemistry, National Institute of

Technology, Tiruchirappalli-620 015, Tamil Nadu, India.

Tel: 91-944******* (Personal)

91-431-******* (Residence)

Email: ***@****.***

Dr. N. Dharmaraj

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Professor of Inorganic Chemistry,

Department of Chemistry,

Bharathiar University,

Coimbatore-641 046, Tamil Nadu, India

Phone : 91-944*******

E-mail : ***********@*****.***

Dr. C. Jayabalakrishnan, Professor and Head, Department of Chemistry, Sri

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science-Bharathiar University,

Coimbatore-641 020, Tamil Nadu, India

Tel: 91-422-******* (Home)

91-944**-***** (Personal)

Email: *********@*******.***; *********@*****.***

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