Dr. A. Nirmala Grace
Centre for Nanotechnology Research
VIT University, India
Associate Professor
Research field: Nanotechnology, Hybrid Nanomaterials
Email: anirmalagrace@vit.ac.in, anirmalagladys@gmail.com
Qualifications
Postdoctoral
Research – Korea Institute of Energy Research
Ph.D. in Inorganic
Chemistry/Nanomaterials, University
of Madras
M.Phil. (Nanomaterials), University of Madras
M.Sc. (Chemistry), University of Madras
Publications (selected)
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Rajendran Ramachandran, Murugan Saranya, Chella
Santhosh, Venugopal Velmurugan, Bala P.C.Raghupathy, Soon Kwan Jeong and Andrews Nirmala Grace, Co9S8 nanoflakes on Graphene (Co9S8/G) nanocomposites for high
performance Supercapacitors, RSC Advances, 2014, 4, 21151-21162. [IF – 3.708, H index- 26].
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Andrews Nirmala Grace,
Song Yi Choi, Mari Vinoba, Dae Hyun Chu, Yeoil Yoon, Sung Chan Nam and Soon
Kwan Jeong, Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide at low
overpotential on a Polyaniline/Cu2O nanocomposite based electrode,
Applied Energy, 2014, 120,85-94. [IF – 5.261, H index- 67].
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P. Ramesh Kumar, Pratap Kollu, Chella Santhosh,
Eswara Varaprasada Rao. K, Do Kyung Kim and Andrews Nirmala Grace, Enhanced
properties of porous CoFe2O4-reduced graphene oxide
composite with alginate binder for Li ion battery applications, New Journal of
Chemistry, 2014,38, 3654-3661. [IF – 3.159, H index- 84].
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Pratap Kollu, Sateesh Prathapani, Eswara K.
Varaprasadarao, Chella Santosh, Sudhanshu Mallick, Andrews Nirmala Grace, and D. Bahadur, Anomalous magnetic behavior
in nanocomposite materials of reduced graphene oxide- Ni/NiFe2O4,
Applied Physics Letters 105, 052412 (2014); doi: 10.1063/1.4892476 (IF – 3.79, H-Index-305).
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Chella Santhosh, Pratap Kollu, Sejal Doshi,
Madhulika Sharma, Dhirendra Bahadur, Mudaliar Vanchinathan.T, P.Saravanan, Byeong-Su
Kim and Andrews Nirmala Grace, Adsorption, photodegradation and
antibacterial study of Graphene-Fe3O4 nanocomposite for
multipurpose water purification application, RSC Advances, 2014, 4,
28300-308. [IF – 3.708, H index- 26].
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Murugan Saranya, Chella
Santhosh, Rajendran Ramachandran, Pratap Kollu, Padmanapan Saravanan, Mari
Vinoba, Soon Kwan Jeong and Andrews Nirmala Grace, Hydrothermal Growth
of CuS nanostructures and its photocatalytic properties, Powder Technology,
2014, Volume 252, 25-32.[IF - 2.024, H
index- 70].
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Sathiyanathan Felix,
Pratap Kollu, Bala P.C. Raghupathy, Soon Kwan Jeong and Andrews Nirmala
Grace, Electrocatalytic activity of Cu2O nanocubes-based
electrode for glucose oxidation, Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2014,
126,1,25-32. [IF - 1.298, H index- 29].
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Murugan Saranya, Chella Santhosh, Rajendran Ramachandran, and Andrews Nirmala Grace, Growth of CuS
nanostructures by hydrothermal route and its optical
properties, Journal of Nanotechnology, Vol.
2014, Article ID 321571.
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Chella Santhosh, Murugan Saranya, Rajendran Ramachandran, Sathiyanathan
Felix,Venugopal Velmurugan and Andrews Nirmala Grace. Graphene/gold nanocomposites based thin films
as an enhanced sensing platform for voltammetric detection of Cr (VI) ions,
Journal of Nanotechnology, Vol. 2014, Article ID 304526.
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K Krishnadevi, A.Nirmala
Grace, M Alagar, V Selvaraj, Development of hexa (aminophenyl)
cyclotriphosphazene-modified cyanate ester composites for high-temperature
applications, High Performance Polymers,
2014, Vol. 26, No. 1, 89-96 [IF – 0.85, H index- 28].
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Paramita Sarkar, Chithra Parameswaran, C. Harish, M
Bhanu Chandra, A Nirmala Grace, Kinetics of silver nanoparticle growth using
DMF as reductant – Effect of surfactants, Advanced Materials Research, 2014, Vol. 938,30-35. [IF – 0.85, H index- 12].
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Priya, K., Rajasekar, N., Santhosh, C., & Nirmala
Grace, A. Preparation and characterization of graphene supported palladium
nanoparticles for direct methanol fuel cells. IEEE Conference series,
International Conference on Advances in Electrical Engineering, ICAEE 2014,
2014.
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Mari
Vinoba, Margandan Bhagiyalakshmi, Andrews
Nirmala Grace, Dae Hyun Chu, Sungchan
Nam, Yeoil Yoon, Sungho Yoon,Soon Kwan Jeong, CO2 Absorption and
Sequestration as Various Polymorphs of CaCO3 Using Sterically Hindered Amine, Langmuir, 2013, 29 (50), 15655–15663. [IF – 4.187, H index- 205].
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R.Ramachandran,
S.Felix, M.Saranya, C.Santhosh, Bala P C Ragupathy and A.Nirmala Grace, Preparation of Cobalt
sulfide-Graphene (CoS/G) nanocomposites for supercapacitor applications, IEEE
Transactions on Nanotechnology, June 2013, 12 (6), 985-990. [IF – 1.8, H index- 46].
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Andrews Nirmala
Grace, Rajendran Ramachandran, Mari Vinoba, Song
Yi Choi, Dae Hyun Chu, Yeoil Yoon, Sung Chan Nam and Soon Kwan Jeong, Facile synthesis
and electrochemical properties of Co3S4-nitrogen-doped
graphene nanocomposites for supercapacitor applications, Electroanalysis,
2013,25,1-10. [IF- 2.817, H index- 84].
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Rajendran
Ramachandran, S.Felix, Girish M. Joshi, Bala P.C.Raghupathy, Soon Kwan Jeong and Andrews Nirmala Grace, Synthesis of graphene platelets by chemical and electrochemical
route, Materials Research Bulletin, Volume
48, Issue
10, October
2013, Pages 3834-3842 [IF
– 1.913, H index-63].
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Anhydrase
Promotes the Absorption Rate of CO2 in Post-Combustion Processes, Mari Vinoba,
Margandan Bhagiyalakshmi, Andrews
Nirmala Grace, Dae Hoon Kim, Yeoil Yoon, Sung Chan Nam, Il Hyun Baek and
Soon Kwan Jeong, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2013, 117 (18), pp 5683–5690 [IF – 3.607, H index-250].
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Biosorption Of
Phenol By A Chemically Treated Wild Macrofungus: Equilibrium And Kinetic Study,
R.Vimala and A.Nirmala Grace,
International Journal of Pharma and Biosciences, 2013, Apr; 4(2): (B) 263-273 [IF – 2.958, H
index – 6].
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C.Santhosh, Ann Miriam James, Malathy.T, M.Saranya,
R.Ramachandran, S.Felix, Mudaliar Vanchinathan. T, V. Velmurugan and A.Nirmala Grace, Solvothermal
preparation of Graphene supported
Mn ferrites and its photocatalytic activity, Nanoscience and
Nanotechnology-Asia, June 2013, Vol. 3(1), 120-126. H index – 2.
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Growth of carbon nanotubes using MgO supported Mo-Co
catalysts by Thermal chemical vapour deposition technique, C.Santhosh and A. Nirmala Grace, Journal
of Nanoresearch, 2013, 24, 46-57. IF- 0.57, H index- 7.
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Solvothermal Preparation Of ZnO/Graphene Nanocomposites and its
photocatalytic properties,
M.Saranya, Srishti Garg, Iksha Singh, C.Santhosh, C.Harish, Mudaliar Vanchinathan.T and A.Nirmala Grace, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters, 2013, 5,
349-354. IF- 0.89, H index- 6
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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, 2013, Volume 5, Number 5, pp. 395-403(9). IF- 0.57, H index- 7
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Electrochemical
determination of dopamine at nanoparticles modified polymer electrode - A brief
study, R. Sozaraj, S. Ram Sankar, R.Vimala and A.Nirmala Grace, Advanced
Electrochemistry, 2013, 1, 16-21.
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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.
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Synthesis and characterization of CuS nanomaterials using hydrothermal
route, M. Saranya, C. Santhosh, S. Prathap Augustine and A. Nirmala Grace, Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, 1, 1-8,
2012. IF- 0.875.
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