About the Department
The Department ofPhysics was established in the year 1995.The Department has a team ofwell-qualified faculty with M. Phil and P.hD degrees. The Departmentof Physics strives to move ahead with the study and practice of theemerging dynamic needs. It fosters creative expression and criticalthinking of students, and integrate scholastic excellence in learningwith discipline.
In addition todisciplinary instruction and practice, it offers pedagogicallymeaningful curricular and co-curricular activities which kindle thepassion of learning in the minds of budding engineers and to preparethem to be innovative and creative to face the competitive world. TheDepartment has well equipped Laboratory with all modern instruments.The Department provides individual attention for character-building,personality development along with educational and researchexcellence.
Programmes offered
Vision & Mission
Vision
- To be a leading centre in offering courses in physics to meet the needs of engineering students.
Mission
- To impart and enhance the advanced knowledge in Physics and skills of students and professionals to meet the global challenges.
- To address rural needs through research in physics and eco friendly solutions.
PEO, PO and PSO
Advisory Committee
Board of Studies
Members of the Board of Studies
| ACADEMICYEAR | Department | BOSNominee | IndustryExpert | Dateof BOS |
| 2013 | Physics | Dr.S.GanesanIIT,Madras | Nil | 31.08.2013 |
| 2015 | Physics | Prof.K.Dhakshinamoorthy, IRTT, Erode. | Nil | 21.12.2015 |
| 2017 | Physics | Prof.K.Dhakshinamoorthy,IRTT, Erode. | Nil | 16.02.2017 |
| 2018 | Physics | Dr.K. Chinnakali Annauniversity, Chennai | Nil | 23.02.2018 |
| 2019 | Physics | Dr.K. Chinnakali Annauniversity, Chennai | Nil | 27.02.2019 |
| 2021 | Physics | DrS.K.Muthukumar IRTT, Erode. | Nil | 18.03.2021 |
| 2022 | Physics | DrS.K.Muthukumar, IRTT,Erode. | Nil | 12.04.2022 |
Laboratory
The Physics laboratory is well equipped to cater the needs of students. It is equipped with modern equipments pertaining to the curriculum and syllabi of Anna University Chennai. Special attention is given to individual students by providing the required numbers of apparatus to learn the physics with excellence. Some of the important equipments available in the physics laboratory are:
- Spin coating
- Spray paralyses( Thin Film)
- Solar panel
- Chemical path Dopositer
- Spectrometer
- Semiconductor laser
- Ultrasonic interferro meter
- Travelling Microscope
- Hot air Oven
Library
The Physics Department has its own exclusive Library.A total of 450 books are available in the Physics Library in major topics of Physics, which facilitate the students to know more about the application of physics in engineering field.
Faculty & Staff
| Sl.No | Name of the faculty | Designation | Qualification |
| 1 | Dr. T. SHANMUGAVEL | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil.,Ph.D |
| 2 | Dr. V. AROULMOJI | PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,Ph.D |
| 3 | Dr. M. KARTHIK | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil.,Ph.D |
| 4 | P. KAVITHA | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 5 | M. DURAIRAJ | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 6 | M. PRIYA | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 7 | M. VENKATACHALAM | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 8 | M. ALLIMUTHU | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 9 | K. ASHOK KUMAR | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 10 | G.SUBARNA | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 11 | G.VIJAY | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 12 | S. SUDHA | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 13 | P. SELVARAJ | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 14 | C.RAMAN | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,M.Phil., |
| 15 | Dr. R. BOOPATHIRAJA | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,Ph.D |
| 16 | Dr.G.M.RAJESH | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.Sc.,Ph.D |
| Sl. No | Name of the faculty | No. of research publication |
| 1 | Dr.Arulmoji.V | 110 |
| 2 | Dr.Shanmugavel.T | 8 |
| 3 | Mr.Durairaj.M | 4 |
| 4 | Mrs.Kavitha.P | - |
| 5 | Mr. Venkatachalam.M | - |
| 6 | Mrs. Priya.M | - |
| 7 | Dr.Sathishkumar.S | 9 |
| 8 | Mr.Karthik.M | 6 |
| 9 | Dr.Saravanakumar.K | 18 |
| 10 | Dr.Sathiyapriya.R | 16 |
| 11 | Mrs.Suguna.B | - |
| S.No | Name of the Supporting Staff | Qualification | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs S.Logapriya | B.Sc.,B.Ed.,(M.Sc)., | Lab Assistant |
Credentials
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
Short-Term Courses
Events
EVENTS ORGANIZED
National Science Day 2017-201
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National Science Day 2018-2019
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National Science Day 2019-2020
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National Science Day 2021-2022
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RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY WORK
FACULTY CONTRIBUTION IN JOURNAL PUBLICATION
- R. Sathiya priya, D.Geetha and P.S.Ramesh, Antioxidant activity of Biosynthesized Psidium guajava leaf extract mediated silver nanoparticles, IJRSR, 5(9), 2014, 1689-1692. ISSN-2230-7850 [SJIF-5.114]
- R. Sathiya priya, D.Geetha and P.S.Ramesh, Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Psidium Guajava Leaf Extract and their Characterization, ISRJ, 4(8), 2014, 1-7. ISSN-0976-3031 [UIF-2.1506].
- Raja, P.S.Ramesh, D.Geetha, T.Kokila, R.Sathiyapriya, Synthesis of structural and optical characterization of surfactant capped ZnO nanocrystalline, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 136, 2015, 155-161. ISSN-1386-1425 [IF-2.353]
- R. Sathiya Priya, D. Geetha, P.S. Ramesh, Photocatalytic Activity of Plant Mediated Biosynthesized Silver Nano Particles using Methyl Blue under Natural Sunlight, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. Vol. 2 No.1 22-25 (2015) ISSN 2349 5359.[GIF-3.5]
- M Parthibavarman, K Vallalperuman, S Sathishkumar, M Durairaj, K Thavamani, A novel microwave synthesis of nanocrystalline SnO 2 and its structural optical and dielectric properties, Journal Matter Sci: Mater Sci and Materials in Electronics (JMSE) Volume 25.
- Kaliyan Vallalperuman, Mathivanan Parthibavarman, Sekar Sathishkumar, Manickam Durairaj, Kuppusamy Thavamani , Synthesis and characterization of Co and Mn doped NiO nanoparticles, Journal Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering Volume 31.
- Hariharan, V.Aroulmoji, K.Prabakaran, B.Gnanavel, M.Parthibavarman, R. Sathiyapriya, M.Kanagaraj, Magnetic and electrochemical behaviour of cobalt doped tungsten oxide (wo3)Nanomaterials by microwave irradiation method, Journal of Alloys and copounds, Vol. 689, (2016), 41-47. [IF: 3.014]
- T. Thilagavathi, R. Renuka and R. Sathiya priya, Bio-Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Punicagranatum (pomegranate) Peel Extract: A Novel Approach towards Waste Utilization, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. Vol. 3 No.1, 234-236 (2016) ISSN 2349 5359.[GIF-3.5]
- R. Sathiya priya, D. Geetha and P.S. Ramesh, Antioxidant activity of chemically synthesized AgNPs and biosynthesized Pongamia pinnata leaf extract, Ecotoxicology and Environmental safety,(2016), 134(Pt2):308-318. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2015.07.037. ISSN-01476513 [IF-3.130]
- R. Sathiya priya, D. Geetha and P.S. Ramesh, Nanofabrication and Characterization of Silver Nanostructures from Carica papaya Leaf Extract and their Antioxidant Activity, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. Vol. 3 No.2, 271-277 (2016) ISSN 2349 5359.[GIF-3.5].
- Gnanandra Shanmugam, Rajesh Salem Varadharajan, Desika Prabakar, Syed Mohammed, Sathiyapriya Renganathan, Murano Erminio and Vincent Aroulmoji, Molecular insights of hyaluraonic acid as potential source of polymer-drug conjugates in the target-mediated treatment of cancer, Natural product communication. Vol.12 No.6, 813-819 (2017) [IF: 0.928]
- C. Indira priyadharsini, M.Sumathi, A.Prakasam, P.M.Anbarasan, R. Sathiyapriya, V.Aroulmoji, Effect of Mg Doping on Structural and Optical Properties of SnO2 Nanoparticles by Chemical Co-Precipitation Method, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. Vol. 3 No.4, 428-434 (2017) ISSN 2349 5359.[GIF-3.5].
- R. Sathiya priya, D. Geetha, P.S. Ramesh and V. Aroulmoji, Synthesis and Characterization of Nano Silver for Different Temperatures and their Antimicrobial Activity, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. Vol.4 No2 547-553 (2017) [GIF-3.5].
- S Sathishkumar, M Parthibavarman, V Sharmila, M Karthik, A facile and one step synthesis of large surface area SnO2 nanorods and its photocatalytic activity, Journal Matter Sci: Mater Sci and Materials in Electronics (JMSE) Volume 28.
- S.Kumaresan1 K. Vallalperuman2 · S. Sathishkumar1, M. Karthik1 · P. SivaKarthik, A Novel one-step synthesis of Ag doped ZnO nanoparticles for high-performance photo-catalytic applications, Journal Matter Sci: Mater Sci and Materials in Electronics (JMSE) Volume 28.
- S.Kumaresan1,K. Vallalperuman2 S. Sathishkumar1, Synthesis and systematic investigations of Aland Cu-doped ZnO nanoparticles and its structural, optical and photo-catalytic properties, Journal Matter Sci: Mater Sci and Materials in Electronics (JMSE) Volume 28.
- M Karthik, M Parthibavarman, A Kumaresan, S Prabhakaran, V Hariharan, R Poonguzhali, S.Sathishkumar, One-step microwave synthesis of pureand mn doped WO3 nanoparticles and its structural, optical and ectrochemical properties, Journal Matter Sci: Mater Sci and Materials in Electronics (JMSE) Volume 28.
- M. KarthikM. Parthibavarman,A.
Kumaresan,S. Prabhakaran,V. Hariharan,R. Poonguzhali&
S. Sathishkumar,One-step microwave synthesis of pure and Mn doped WO3 nanoparticles and its structural, optical and electrochemical properties. 2017Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics. - M. Parthibavarman, M. Karthik, P. Sathishkumar, R. Poonguzhali, Rapid synthesis of novel Cr-doped WO3nanorods: an efficient electrochemical and photocatalytic performance, , March 2018
- M.Parthibavarman,M.Karthik,S.Prabhakaran,Facile and one step synthesis of WO3 nanorods and nanosheets as an efficient photocatalyst and humidity sensing material, Vacuum, September 2018, Pages 224-232.
- M. Parthibavarman, M. Karthik, S. Prabhakaran,Role of Microwave on Structural, Morphological, Optical and Visible Light Photocatalytic Performance of WO3 Nanostructures, February 2019, Journal of Cluster Science.
- J Gajendran, VP Senthil, JR Ramya, N Sivakumar, T Shanmugavel, The influence of temperature on the structural, morphological, optical,electrical, hemocompatibility and magnetic characterization of CoFe2O4 nanostructures, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials 22 (May-June 2020), 286-297.
- P. Thiyagarajan,A. Sengottaiyan,K. Selvam,C. Sudhakar,Ashraf YZ Khalifa,V. Aroulmoji,T. Selvankumar, Biodegradation of Acid Yellow Using Laccase Produced by Bacillus sp. Strain TR and its In-Silico Modeling of the Dye Degradation System,International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics26,2067–2076 (2020)
- C. Indira Priyadharsini,G. Marimuthu,T. Pazhanivel,P. M. Anbarasan,V. Aroulmoji,S. Prabhu, R. Ramesh,Electrochemical supercapacitor studies of Ni2+-doped SrTiO3 nanoparticles by a ball milling method,Ionics26,3591–3597(2020)
- Rajesh Shankar Priya,V. Aroulmoji, A Review on Productivity and its Effect in Industrial Manufacturing,Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng.6(4)1490-1499May. (2020)
- K. Prabakaran,V. Karthik,K. B. Rajesh,P. M. Anbarasan,V. Aroulmoji,A. Mohamed Musthafa,Focal Hole Shifting of Azimuthally Polarized Sinh Gaussian Beam using Cosine Phase Filter,Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng.6(4)1476-1481May (2020)
- R. Sathiyapriya, M. Balaji, S. Rajesh, Bio-Synthesis of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles from Coriandrum sativum L. Leaf Extract and their Antibacterial Activity,Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. 6(3) 1439-1444 (2020)
- Mr.M.Durairaj, Secondary Structure Predication of Protein EGFR Tyrosine Kinases Using Optimized Neural Topology, Journal Engineering,Computing and Architecture, Feb 2020, Vol no. 10 (98-107).
- Mr.M.Durairaj ,Secondary Structrue of Epideral growth Factor Receptor Tyerosine Kinases Using Soft Computing Neural Network, International Journal of Science and Computing, Feb 2020, Volume 1,issue 10,145-156.
- Dr.M.Karthik,Design and Fabrication of NaFePO 4 /MWCNTs hybrid electrode material for sodium-ion battery, Journal of material science, April 2020, Vol.25 5257-5266.
- M. Karthik,S. Sathishkumar,R. BoopathiRaja,K. L. Meganathan,T. Sumathi, Design and fabrication of NaFePO4/MWCNTs hybrid electrode material for sodium-ion battery, November 2020, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics,vol 31,pages21792–21801.
- Durairaj M, Sivakumar S, Sangeetha B, Saravannan K, Saravanakumar K, Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Using FFA Optimized ,ANN Annals of Romanian society for cell biology, May 2021,Vol.25, Issue 5.
- S. Ranjitha,V. Aroulmoji,T. Selvankumar,C. Sudhakar,V. Hariharan,Synthesis and Development of Novel Sensitizer from Spirulina Pigment with Silver doped TiO2 Nano Particles for Bio-Sensitized Solar Cells,Biomass & Bioenergy144:105733Oct (2020).
- V.Rathi, A.Panneerselvam, R.Sathiyapriya, A novel hydrothermal induced BiVO4/g-C3N4heterojunctions visible-light photocatalyst for effective elimination of aqueous organic pollutants, Vacuum, 180,October 2020, 109458 (2020).
- C Indira Priyadharsini,G Marimuthu,T Pazhanivel,P M Anbarasan,V Aroulmoji,V Siva,L Mohana,Sol-Gel Synthesis of Co3O4 Nanoparticles as an Electrode Material for Supercapacitor Applications,Journal of Sol-Gel Science and TechnologyAug. 2 (2020).
- V. Hariharan,V. Aroulmoji,K. Prabakaran,V.
Karthik, Microwave Assisted Pure and Mg Doped Tungsten Oxide WO3
Nanoparticles for Superconducting Applications,Int. J. Adv. Sci.
Eng.7(2)1776-1781November
(2020)
Riaz Khan,V. Aroulmoji,C. Sivasankar,M. Deepa, Hyaluronic Acid – TB Drug Conjugates For the Treatment of Active Tuberculosis Disease,Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng.7(1)1625-1628Aug (2020). - R. Thirumalaisamy,V. Aroulmoji,Muhammad Nasir Iqbal,M. Deepa,C. Sivasanka,Riaz Khan,T. Selvankumar, Molecular insights of hyaluronic acid-hydroxychloroquine conjugate as a promising drug in targeting SARS-CoV-2 viral proteins,J of Molecular Structure1238, 15 August, 130457 (2021) .
- Anjali Kumari,Shijin Ameri,Najat Marraiki,Abdallah M Elgorban,V. Aroulmoji,Kumar Ponnuchamy,M.Govarthanan,T. Selvankumar,Isolation, Characterization and In-Silico Study of Conotoxin Protein from Conus loroisii and Its Anti-cancer Activity, International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics, 27,385–395 (2021
- Elumalai D Hemavathi M Deenadhayalan N SumanT.Y. R. Satyapriya, A novel approach for synthesis of silver nanoparticles usingPila virensshell and its mosquito larvicidal activity, Toxicology Reports, 271, 129513 (2021)
- Vincent Aroulmoji, Mohamed Mathlouthi, M. O. Portmann-Richardson, Physico-Chemical Properties of Nicotine and Nicotine-Bitterness Inhibitor Mixtures in Aqueous Solution and the Role of Water in their Taste, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. 8(2)2136-2146(2021)
- R. Thirumalaisamy, V. Aroulmoji, Riaz Khan, C. Sivasankar, M. DeepaHyaluronic Acid - 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose Conjugate Act as a Promising Targeted Drug Delivery Option for the Treatment of COVID-19, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. 7(4)1995-2005(2021)
- Rajesh Shankar Priya, V. Aroulmoji, Supply Chain and Value Chain Engineering – Review, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. 7(2)1691-1699(2021)
- Riaz Khan, V. Aroulmoji, C. Sivasankar, M. Deepa Hyaluronic Acid – TB Drug Conjugates For the Treatment of Active Tuberculosis Disease, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. 7(1)1625-1628(2021)
- Riaz Khan, V. AroulmojiHyaluronic Acid - Hydroxychloroquine Conjugate Proposed for Treatment of COVID-19, Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. 6(4)1469-1471(2021)
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Department of Physics
Mahendra Engineering College (Autonomous),
Salem- Thiruchengode Highway, Mahendhirapuri,
Mallasamudram,
Namakkal-637503,
E-Mail id: hodphysics@mahendra.info