Biography

Dr. A. Nirmala Grace

VIT University, India

Associate Professor


Email: anirmalagrace@vit.ac.in


Qualifications


2001 Ph.D., University of Madras, Inorganic Chemistry and Nanomaterials

1999 Post Graduate, University of Madras, Nanomaterials

1999 M.Sc., University of Madras, Chemistry

1996 B.Sc., University of Madras, Chemistry


Publications(selected)

  1. Microwave synthesized multi-walled carbon nanotubes supported Pt-Sn nanoparticles for methanol fuel cell application, A. Muneendra Prasad, C.Santhosh, K.Priya and A.Nirmala Grace, Advanced science, Engineering and Medicine, (Accepted ) 2012.
  2. Polyaniline/graphene composites and their optical, electrical and electrochemical properties, Harish and A.Nirmala Grace, Advanced science, Engineering and Medicine, 2013, Vol. 4, pp. 1–9, 2012
  3. Synthesis and characterisation of CuS nanomaterials using hydrothermal route, M. Saranya, C. Santhosh, S. Prathap Augustine and A. Nirmala Grace, Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, 2012, 2012, 1-8.
  4. Carbon nanotubes and polyaniline supported Pt nanoparticles for methanol oxidation towards DMFC applications, A. Muneendra Prasad, C. Santhosh and A. Nirmala Grace, Applied Nanoscience, 2012 (In Press)
  5. Hydrothermal synthesis of CuS nanostructures with different morphology, M.Saranya and A.Nirmala Grace, Journal of Nanoresearch, vol 18-19, 2012, 43-51.
  6. Antimicrobial and Anticancer Efficacy of Antineoplastic Agent Capped Gold Nanoparticles, V.Selvaraj, A.Nirmala Grace, M.Alagar and I.Hamerton, Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 6, 2010, 1-9.
  7. Electrocatalytic oxidation of formic acid and formaldehyde on nanoparticles decorated single walled carbon nanotubes, V.Selvaraj, A.Nirmala Grace and M.Alagar, Journal of Colloid and inferfacial science, 333, 2009, 254-262.
  8. Synthesis and Characterization of Au/POSS Composite Powder for Bio-Fuel Cells and Antibiotic Applications, V. Selvaraj, A.Nirmala Grace, S. Jothibasu, S. Nagendiran, and M. Alagar, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2009, 9, 5997.
  9. Quinolone antibiotic capped gold nanoparticles and their antibacterial efficacy against gram positive and gram negative organisms, A. Nirmala Grace, K. Pandian, Journal of Bionanoscience, 2007, 1, 96-105.
  10. Synthesis of Gold and Platinum Nanoparticles using tetraaniline as reducing and phase transfer agent - A brief study and their role in the electro catalytic oxidation of glucose, A. Nirmala Grace, K. Pandian, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of solids, 2007, 68, 2278-2285.
  11. One pot synthesis of polymer protected Pt, Pd, Ag and Ru nanoparticles and nanoprisms under reflux and microwave mode of heating in glycerol - A Comparative study, A. Nirmala Grace, K. Pandian, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2007,104, 191-198.
  12. Organically dispersible Gold and Platinum Nanoparticles using aromatic amines as phase transfer and reducing agent and their applications in electro-oxidation of glucose, A. Nirmala Grace and K. Pandian, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 2007, 302, 113-120.
  13. Antibacterial efficacy of aminoglycosidic antibiotics protected gold nanoparticles - A brief study, A. Nirmala Grace and K. Pandian, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 2007, 297, 63-70.
  14. Pt, Pt-Pd and Pt-Pd/Ru nanoparticles entrapped polyaniline electrodes - A potent electrocatalyst towards the oxidation of glycerol, A.Nirmala Grace and K.Pandian, Electrochemical Communications, 2006, 8, 1340-1348.
  15. One Pot Synthesis of Polymer protected Gold Nanoparticles and Nanoprisms in Glycerol, A. Nirmala Grace and K. Pandian Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Asp., 2006, 290, 138 -142.
  16. Polypyrrole / Polymethylene Pattern On Gold Using Micro-Contact Printing Technique, A.Nirmala Grace and K.Pandian, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 2003, 7, 296 - 300.
  17. Chemical Polymerization of Pyrrole On Pyrrole Patterned Surface Using Micro-Contact Printing Technique, A.Nirmala Grace and K.Pandian, Current Science, 2003, 85, 374 - 378.
  18. Binding of viologen pendant pyrrole with free and bound gold nanoparticles, V. Ganesh Kumar, A. Nirmala Grace and K. Pandian, Current Science, Vol. 88, No. 4, 2005, 613 - 616.

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