Associate Editor in Chief’s Profile
Prof. Anandhan Srinivasan
Designation : Professor & Former Head,
Expertise: Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
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Role: Associate Editor in Chief
Journal: Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology
About Me
Professor & Former Head, in Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at
Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology-Karnataka, Surathkal, Srinivasnagar, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
My expertise are Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Recent Publications
1. S. Anandhan, P. P. De, S. K. De, A. K. Bhowmick*, ‘Thermoplastic elastomeric blend of nitrile
rubber and poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile).I. Effect of blend ratio and mixing sequence on
mechanical properties’, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 88, 1976 (2003).
2. S. Anandhan, P. P. De, S. K. De*, S. Bandyopadhyay, A. K. Bhowmick, ‘Thermoplastic
elastomeric blend of nitrile rubber and poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile).II. Replacement of nitrile
rubber by its vulcanizate powder’, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 90, 2348 (2003).
3. S. Anandhan, P. P. De, S. K. De, S. Bandyopadhyay, A. K. Bhowmick*, ‘Mapping of
thermoplastic elastomeric nitrile rubber/poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile) blends using tapping
mode atomic force microscopy and transmission electron microscopy’, Journal of Materials
Science, 38, 2793 (2003).
4. S. Anandhan, P. P. De, S. K. De, S. Bandyopadhyay, A. K. Bhowmick*, ‘Novel thermoplastic
elastomers based on acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene terpolymer (ABS) from waste computer
equipment and nitrile rubber’, Rubber Chemistry and Technology, 76, 1145 (2003).
5. S. Anandhan, P. P. De, S. K. De*, S. Swayajith, A. K. Bhowmick, ‘Thermorheological studies
of novel thermoplastic elastomeric blends of nitrile rubber (NBR) and scrap computer plastics
(SCP) based on acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene terpolymer (ABS)’, Plastics, Rubber and
Composites: Macromolecular Engineering, 32, 377 (2003).
6. S. Anandhan, P. P. De, S. K. De*, S. Swayajith, A. K. Bhowmick, ‘Thermorheological
properties of thermoplastic elastomeric blends of nitrile rubber/poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile)
containing waste nitrile rubber vulcanizate powder’, Kautschuk Gummi Kunststoffe, 57, 599
(2004).
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7. M. Y. Choi, S. Anandhan, J. H. Youk, D. H. Baik, S. W. Seo, H. S. Lee*, ‘Synthesis and
characterization of in-situ polymerized segmented TPU/layered silicate clay
nanocomposites’, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 102, 3048 (2006).
8. S. Guhathakurta, S.Anandhan, N. K. Singha, R.N. Chattopadhyay, A. K. Bhowmick*, ‘Use of a
waste natural gum as a multi-functional additive in rubber’, Journal of Applied Polymer
Science, 102, 4897 (2006).
9. S. Anandhan*, P. P. De, S. K. De, R. S. Rajeev, A. K. Bhowmick, ‘Thermal degradation and
swelling of thermoplastic vulcanizates from NBR/poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile) and NBR/scrap
computer plastics blends’, Kautschuk Gummi Kunststoffe, 62, 529 (2009).
10. S. Anandhan*, C. J. Viknesh, N.Othman and S. Sasidharan, ‘A new processing additive for
natural rubber from agricultural waste’, Kautschuk Gummi Kunststoffe, 64, 44 (2011).
11. S. Anandhan*, H. G. Patil, R. R. Babu, ‘Characterization of poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate-cocarbon monoxide)/layered silicate clay hybrids obtained by melt mixing’, Journal of Materials
Science, 46, 7423 (2011).
12. S. Anandhan*, S. M. Sundar, T. Senthil, A. R. Mahendran, G. S. Shibulal, ‘Extruded
Poly(ethylene-co-octene)/Fly Ash Composites – Value added Products from an Environmental
Pollutant’, Journal of Polymer Research, DOI: 10.1007/s10965-012-9840-6.
13. S. Anandhan, H. G. Patil, M. Arunjunai Raj, Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate-co-carbon
monoxide)/layered silicate nanocomposites: Preparation, characterization and
properties, Advanced Science Letters, 6, 134 (2012).
14. S. Anandhan*, K. Ponprapakaran, T. Senthil, G. George, ‘Parametric study of Manufacturing
Ultrafine Polybenzimidazole Fibers by Electrospinning’, International Journal of Plastics
Technology, 16, 101 (2012).
15. B. Shivamurthy, K. U. Bhat, S. Anandhan*, ‘Mechanical and Sliding Wear Properties of Multilayered laminates from Glass fabric/graphite/epoxy Composites’, Materials and
Design, 44, 136 (2013).
16. S. Anandhan*, A. K. Bhowmick, ‘Thermoplastic Vulcanizates from Post Consumer Computer
Plastics/Nitrile Rubber Blends by Dynamic Vulcanization’, Journal of Material Cycles and
Waste Management, 15, 300 (2013).
17. T. Senthil, G. George, S. Anandhan*, ‘Chemical resistant Ultrafine Poly(styrene-coacrylonitrile) fibers by Electrospinning: Process optimization by Design of
Experiment’, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 52, 407 (2013).
18. G. George, S. Anandhan*, ‘Structural characterization of nano-crystalline Co3O4 ultra-fine
fibers obtained by sol-gel electrospinning’, Journal of Sol-gel Science and
Technology, 67, 256 (2013).
19. T. Senthil, S. Anandhan*, ‘Solution Electrospinning of Styrene-Acrylonitrile Random
Copolymer from Dimethyl Sulfoxide’, International Journal of Plastics Technology, 17, 123
(2013).
20. S. Anandhan*, H. S. Lee, ‘Influence of Organically Modified Clay Mineral on Domain Structure
and Properties of Segmented Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer’, Journal of Elastomers
and Plastics, 46, 217 (2014).
21. G. George, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Use of Nano-ATH as a Multifunctional Additive for
Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate-co-carbon monoxide)’, Polymer Bulletin, 71, 2081 (2014).
22. B. Shivamurthy, G. George, K. U. Bhat, S. Anandhan*, ‘Influence of nano-aluminum hydroxide
on tribological, mechanical and flammability properties of E-glass fabric/epoxy multi-layered
laminates’, Kautschuk Gummi Kunststoffe, 67, 22 (2014).
23. T. Senthil, S. Anandhan*, ‘Structure-Property Relationship of Sol-gel Electrospun ZnO
Nanofibers developed for Ammonia Gas Sensing’, Journal of Colloid and Interface
Science, 432, 285 (2014).
24. G. George, S. Anandhan*, ‘Glass Fiber Supported NiO Nanofiber Webs for Reduction of CO
and Hydrocarbon Emissions from Diesel Engine Exhaust’, Journal of Materials Research,
29, 2451 (2014) .
25. G. George, S. Anandhan*, ‘Synthesis and characterisation of nickel oxide nanofibre webs with
alcohol sensing characteristics’, RSC Advances, 4, 62009 (2014).
26. G. George, S. Anandhan*, ‘Electrospun Nickel Oxide Nanofiber Webs for Thermistor
Applications’, International Journal of Plastics Technology, 18, 374 (2014).
27. M. Selvakumar, A. Mahendran, P. Bhagabati, S. Anandhan*, ‘Thermodynamic Miscibility and
Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate-co-carbon
monoxide)/Poly(vinyl chloride) Blends’, Advances in Polymer Technology, 34, 1 (2015).
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28. B. Shivamurthy, K. Murthy, P. C. Joseph, K. Rishi, K. U. Bhat, S. Anandhan*, ‘Mechanical
Properties and Sliding Wear Behavior of Jatropha Seed Cake Waste/Epoxy
Composites’, Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 17, 144 (2015).
29. T. Senthil, S. Anandhan*, ‘Electrospinning of Non-woven Poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile)
Nanofibrous Webs for Corrosive Chemical Filtration: Process Evaluation and Optimization by
Taguchi and Multiple Regression Analyses’, Journal of Electrostatics, 73, 43 (2015).
30. T. Senthil, S. Anandhan*, ‘Fabrication of styrene-acrylonitrile random copolymer nanofiber
membranes from N,N-dimethyl formamide by electrospinning’, Journal of Elastomers and
Plastics, 47, 327 (2015).
31. A. G. Patil, A. M. Shanmugharaj, S. Anandhan*, ‘Interparticle Interactions and Lacunarity of
Mechano-chemically Activated Fly Ash’, Powder Technology, 272, 241 (2015).
32. G. George, S. Anandhan*, ‘Comparison of Structural, Spectral and Magnetic Properties of NiO
Nanofibers Obtained by Sol-Gel Electrospinning from Two Different Polymeric
Binders’, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 32, 40 (2015).
33. G. George, L. Elias, A.C. Hegde, S. Anandhan*, ‘Morphological and structural characterisation
of sol-gel electrospun Co3O4 nanofibres and their electro-catalytic behaviour’, RSC
Advances, 5, 40940 (2015).
34. A. G. Patil, S. Anandhan*, ‘Influence of Planetary Ball Milling Parameters on the
Characteristics of Mechano-chemically Activated Fly Ash’, Powder Technology, 281, 151
(2015).
35. G. George, S. Anandhan*, ‘A Comparative Study on the Physico-chemical Properties of Solgel Electrospun Cobalt Oxide Nanofibers from Two Different Polymeric Binders’, RSC
Advances, 5, 81429 (2015).
36. B. Shivamurthy, S. Anandhan, K. U. Bhat*, ‘Sliding wear and Mechanical Properties of
Alumina/glass fabric/epoxy Composites’, Kautschuk Gummi Kunststoffe, 68, 46 (2015).
37. A. G. Patil, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Nanostructured Fly Ash as Reinforcement in a
Plastomer-Based Composite: A New Strategy in Value Addition to Thermal Power Station Fly
Ash’, Silicon, 8,159 (2015).
38. A. G. Patil, M. Selvakumar, S. Anandhan*, ‘Characterization of Composites based on
Biodegradable Poly(vinyl alcohol) and Nanostructured Fly Ash with an Emphasis on PolymerFiller Interaction’, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 29, 1392 (2016).
39. R. Roopesh, K. Geedhika, J. D’Souza, S. Anandhan, K. U. Bhat, M.J. Jaya, S. B. Fathima, R.
M. Balakrishnan*, ‘Optimized Microwave assisted Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles
from Nothapodytes foetida Leaf Extracts and its Anti-microbial Activities’, Journal of
Experimental Nanoscience, 11, 840 (2016).
40. G. George, S. Anandhan*, ‘Tuning Characteristics of Co3O4 Nanofiber Mats Developed for
Electrochemical Sensing of Glucose and H2O2′, Thin Solid Films, 610, 48 (2016).
41. S. Janakiraman, A. Surendran, S. Ghosh, S. Anandhan, A.Venimadhav*, ‘Electroactive
poly(vinylidene fluoride) separator for sodium ion battery with high coulombic efficiency’, Solid
State Ionics, 292, 130 (2016).
42. N.R.Reddy, S.Anandhan*, ‘Polyaniline/Poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile) blend nanofibers Exhibit
Enhanced Ammonia and Nitrogen dioxide Sensing Characteristics’, Journal of Materials
Science: Materials in Electronics, 27, 13329 (2016).
43. M. Khalifa, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Probing the Synergism of Halloysite Nanotubes and
Electrospinning on Crystallinity, Polymorphism and Piezoelectric Performance of
Poly(vinylidene fluoride)’, RSC Advances, 6, 114052 (2016).
44. A. G. Patil, Poornachandra, R.Gumageri, K.Rajkumar, S. Anandhan*,’Chitosan Composites
Reinforced with Nanostructured Waste Fly Ash’, Journal of Material Cycles and Waste
Management, 19, 870 (2017).
45. G. George, M. Selvakumar, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Structure−Property Relationship of
Halloysite Nanotubes/Ethylene−Vinyl Acetate−Carbon Monoxide Terpolymer
Nanocomposites’, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 30, 121 (2017).
46. S. K. Jaganathan*, A. Balaji, H. Mohandas, G. Sivakumar, P. Kasi, M. Selvakumar, S. B.
Kadiman, S. Anandhan, A. A. Mohd Faudzi, E. Supriyanto,
M. Mandal, ‘Hemocompatibility of Sulfuric Acid-Treated Metallocene Polyethylene and its
Application in Reducing the Quantity of Medical Plastic Waste’, Polymer-Plastics
Technology and Engineering, 56, 240 (2017).
47. B. Sachin Kumar, A.M.Shanmugharaj, S.K.Kalpathy, S. Anandhan*, ‘Some New Observations
on the Structural and Phase Evolution of Nickel Titanate Nanofibers’, Ceramics International,
43, 6845 (2017).
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48. C. Shamitha, T. Senthil, Lixin Wu, B. Sachin Kumar, S. Anandhan*, ‘Sol-gel Electrospun
Mesoporous ZnMn2O4 nanofibers with High Specific Surface area’, Journal of Materials
Science: Materials in Electronics, 28, 15846 (2017).
49. T. Senthil, S. Anandhan*, ‘Effect of Solvents on the Solution Electrospinning of Poly(styreneco-acrylonitrile)’, Kautschuk Gummi Kunststoffe, 70, 44 (2017).
50. B. Sachin Kumar, S.K.Kalpathy, S. Anandhan*, ‘Synergism of Fictitious Forces on Nickel
Cobaltite Nanofibers: Electrospinning Forces Revisited’, Physical Chemistry Chemical
Physics, 20, 5295 (2018).
51. B. Sachin Kumar, A. N. Prakrthi, T. Senthil, K. U. Bhat, S. Anandhan*, ‘Organoclay enabled
Nanofiber formation from a Polyolefin Elastomer’, Advances in Polymer
Technology, 37, 1278 (2018).
52. M. Khalifa, B. Deeksha, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Synergism of Electrospinning and
Nano-Alumina trihydrate on polymorphism, crystallinity and piezoelectric performance of
PVDF nanofibers’, JOM: the Journal of the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, 70, 1313
(2018).
53. B. Sachin Kumar, V. C. Gudla, R. Ambat, S.K.Kalpathy, S. Anandhan*, ‘A Mechanistic Study
on the Structure Formation of NiCo2O4 Nanofibers decorated with In-Situ formed Graphenelike Structures’, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and
Materials, 28, 1885 (2018).
54. B. Sachin Kumar, C. Dhanasekhar, A. Venimadhav, S. K. Kalpathy, S. Anandhan*, ‘Pyrolysiscontrolled synthesis, and magnetic properties of sol-gel electrospun nickel cobaltite
nanostructures’, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 86, 664 (2018).
55. B. Shivamurthy*, K. Murthy, S. Anandhan, ‘Tribology and Mechanical Properties of Carbon
Fabric/MWCNT/Epoxy Composites’, Advances in Tribology, DOI: 10.1155/2018/1508145.
56. A. G. Patil, A. Mahendran, M. Selvakumar, S. Anandhan*, ‘Ductility and Flame Retardancy
Enhancement of PVC by Nanostructured Fly Ash’, Silicon, 11, 2241 (2019).
57. M. Khalifa, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Durable, Efficient and Flexible Piezoelectric
Nanogenerator from Electrospun PANi/HNT/PVDF Blend Nanocomposite’, Polymer
Composites, 40, 1663 (2019).
58. M. Khalifa, S. Janakiraman, S. Ghosh, A. Venimadhav, S. Anandhan*, ‘High Performance Gel
Polymer Electrolyte for Lithium Ion Battery from PVDF/Halloysite Nanocomposite-based NonWovens’, Polymer Composites, 40, 2320 (2019).
59. S. Janakiraman, A. Surendran, S. Ghosh, S. Anandhan, A. Venimadhav*, ‘A new strategy of
PVDF based Li-salt polymer electrolyte through electrospinning for lithium battery
application’, Materials Research Express, 6, 35303 (2019).
60. S. Janakiraman, A. Surendran, R. Biswal, S. Ghosh, S. Anandhan, A. Venimadhav*,
‘Electrochemical characterization of a polar β-phase poly (vinylidene fluoride) gel electrolyte in
sodium ion cell’, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 833, 411 (2019).
61. M. Khalifa, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Synergism of Graphitic-carbon nitride and
Electrospinning on the Physico-chemical characteristics and Piezoelectric Properties of
Flexible Poly(vinylidene fluoride) based Nanogenerator’, Journal of Polymer
Research, 26, 1 (2019).
62. B. Sachin Kumar, V. C. Gudla, R. Ambat, S.K.Kalpathy, S. Anandhan*, ‘Graphene
Nanoclusters Embedded Nickel Cobaltite Nanofibers as Multifunctional Electrocatalyst for
Glucose Sensing and Water-splitting Applications’, Ceramics International, 45, 25078
(2019).
63. S. Janakiraman, A. Surendran, R. Biswal, S. Ghosh, S. Anandhan, A. Venimadhav*,
‘Electrospun electroactive polyvinylidene fluoride-based fibrous polymer electrolyte for sodium
ion batteries’, Materials Research Express, 6, 86318 (2019).
64. B. Sachin Kumar, K. Tarafder, A. R. Shetty, A. C. Hegde, V. C. Gudla, R. Ambat, S.K.
Kalpathy, S. Anandhan*, ‘Polymorph Nickel Titanate Nanofibers as Bifunctional Electrocatalyst
towards Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution Reactions’, Dalton Transactions, 48, 12684 (2019).
65. R. Singh, S. Janakiraman, M. Khalifa, S. Anandhan, S. Ghosh, A. Venimadhav, K. Biswas*,
‘An electroactive ß‒phase polyvinylidene fluoride as gel polymer electrolyte for
magnesium‒ion battery application’, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 851, 113417
(2019).
66. M. Khalifa, S. Anandhan*, ‘PVDF Nanofibers with Embedded Polyaniline-Graphitic Carbon
Nitride Nanosheet Composites for Piezoelectric Energy Conversion’, ACS Applied
Nanomaterials, 2, 7328 (2019).
67. S. Shetty, G. S. Ekbote, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Polymorphism, dielectric and
piezoelectric response of Organo-modified Ni-Co layered double hydroxide nanosheets
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dispersed electrospun PVDF nanofabrics’, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in
Electronics, 30, 20703 (2019).
68. C. Shamitha, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Effect of Polarization Switching on Piezoelectric
and Dielectric Performance of Electrospun Nanofabrics of PVDF/Ca-Al LDH
Nanocomposite’, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 137, 48697 (2020).
69. C. Shamitha, A. R. Shetty, A. C. Hegde, S. Anandhan*, ‘Sol-gel electrospun ZnMn2O4
nanofibers as bifunctional electrocatalyst for hydrogen and oxygen evolution
reactions’, Materials Research Express, DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/ab51aa.
70. S. Janakiraman, M. Khalifa, R. Biswal, S. Ghosh, S. Anandhan, A. Venimadhav*, ‘High
performance electrospun nanofiber coated polypropylene membrane as a separator for
sodium ion batteries’, Journal of Power Sources, 460, 228060 (2020).
71. S Shetty, A. Mahendran, S, Anandhan*, ‘Development of a new flexible nanogenerator from
electrospun nanofabric based on PVDF/talc nanosheets composite’, Soft Matter, 16, 5679
(2020).
72. M. Khalifa, G. Ekbote, S. Anandhan, G. Wuzella , H. Lammer, A. Mahendran*, ‘Physicochemical Characteristics of Bio-Based Thermoplastic Polyurethane/ Graphene Nanocomposite
for Piezo-resistive Strain Sensor’, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 137, 49364 (2020).
73. M. Khalifa, S. Anandhan, G. Wuzella , H. Lammer, A. Mahendran*, ‘Thermoplastic
Polyurethane Composites Reinforced with Renewable and Sustainable Fillers-A
Review’, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 59, 1751 (2020).
74. B. Shivamurthy*, S. Anandhan, K. U. Bhat, B.H.S. Thimmappa*, ‘Structure-property
relationship of glass fabric/MWCNT/epoxy multilayered laminates’, Composites
communications, 22, 100460 (2020).
75. R. Singh, S. Janakiraman, M. Khalifa, S. Anandhan, S. Ghosh, A. Venimadhav, K. Biswas*, ‘A
high thermally stable polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-based gel polymer electrolyte for rechargeable
Mg-ion battery’, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 31, 22912 (2020).
76. G. S. Ekbote, M. Khalifa, A. Mahendran, S. Anandhan*, ‘Cationic Surfactant Assisted
Enhancement of Dielectric and Piezoelectric Properties of PVDF nanofibers for Energy
Harvesting Application’, Soft Matter, 17, 2215 (2021).
77. B. Shivamurthy, S. Anandhan, K. U. Bhat, B.H.S. Thimmappa*, ‘Thermal and Flammability
Properties of Glass Fabric/MWCNT/Epoxy Multilayered Laminates’, Transactions on
Electrical and Electronic Materials, 22, 889 (2021).
78. G. George*, A. Mahendran, M. Selvakumar, S. Anandhan*, ‘Influence of MWCNTs on the
structure and properties of poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate-co-carbon monoxide)
nanocomposite’, Polymer Composites, 42, 4412 (2021).
79. M. Khalifa, S. Anandhan*, ‘Highly sensitive and wearable NO2 gas sensor based on PVDF
nanofabric containing embedded polyaniline/g-C3N4 nanosheet composites, Nanotechnology,
32, 485504 (2021).
80. B. Sachin Kumar, C. Dhana Sekhar, S. Anandhan, S.K. Kalpathy*, ‘Magnetic Behaviour of
Polymorph Composite Nickel Titanate Nanofibers’, New Journal of Chemistry, 45, 17438
(2021).
81. S. Shetty, A.M.Shanmugharaj, S. Anandhan*, ‘Physico-chemical and piezoelectric
characterization of electroactive nanofabrics based on functionalized graphene/talc
nanolayers/PVDF for energy harvesting’, Journal of Polymer Research, 28, 419 (2021).
82. M. Khalifa, E. Schoeffmann, H. Lammer*, A. Mahendran, G. Wuzella, S. Anandhan*, ‘A study
on electroactive PVDF/mica nanosheet composites with enhanced γ-phase for capacitive and
piezoelectric force sensing’, Soft Matter, 17, 10891 (2021).
83. S Shetty, S. Murugesan, S. Salehi , A. Pellert, M. Scheibel, T. Scheibel, S, Anandhan*,
‘Evaluation of piezoelectric behavior and biocompatibility of PVDF ultrafine fibers with
incorporated talc nanosheets’, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 139, e52631 (2022).
84. M.Khalifa, S. Shashank, S. Pathery, S. Anandhan*, ‘Piezoelectric energy harvesting using
flexible self-poled electroactive nanofabrics based on PVDF/ZnO-decorated SWCNT
nanocomposites’, JOM, 74, 3162 (2022).
85. Swathilakshmi, S. Anandhan*, ‘Recent development in carbon dots-based gas
sensors’, Sensors & Diagnostics, 1, 901 (2022).
86. C. Shamitha, S. Janakiraman, S. Ghosh, A. Venimadhav, K. N. Prabhu, S. Anandhan*,
‘Synthesis and Evaluation of a New Gel Polymer Electrolyte for High-performance Li-ion
Batteries from Electrospun Nanocomposite of PVDF/Ca-Al Layered Double Hydroxide’,
Journal of Materials Research, 37, 3942 (2022).
87. G. S. Ekbote, M. Khalifa, B. V. Perumal, S. Anandhan*, ‘Development of a flexible
piezoelectric and triboelectric energy harvester with piezo capacitive sensing ability from
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barium tungstate nanorod-dispersed PVDF nanofabrics’, Flexible and Printed
Electronics, 8, 025011 (2023).
88. N. N. Prabhu, B.V. Rajendra, S. Anandhan, G. George, R.B. Jagadeesh Chandra, B.
Shivamurthy*, ‘Understanding the Interplay of solution and process parameters on the
physico-chemical properties of ZnO nanofibers synthesized by sol-gel
electrospinning’, Materials Research Express, 10, 085001 (2023).
89. G. S. Ekbote, M. Khalifa, B. V. Perumal, S. Anandhan*, ‘A new multifunctional energy
harvester based on mica nanosheets-dispersed PVDF nanofabrics featuring piezo-capacitive,
piezoelectric and triboelectric effects’, RSC Applied Polymers, 1, 266 (2023) (invited paper
as part of the themed collection: Celebrating the scientific accomplishments of RSC
Fellows).
90. N. N. Prabhu, B. Shivamurthy*, S. Anandhan, B.V. Rajendra, R.B. Jagadeesh Chandra, M.
Srivatsha, ‘An investigation on the acetone and ethanol vapor-sensing behavior of sol-gel
electrospun ZnO nanofibers using an indigenous set-up’, ACS Omega, 8, 49057 (2023)..
91. M. Khalifa, Manish Kumar, G. Subramanian, S. Anandhan*, ‘A facile strategy to achieve high
piezoelectric performance in electrospun poly(vinylidene fluoride) non-woven
nanofabrics’, Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Materials, 25, 201 (2024).
92. H. G. Patil, S. A. Rajendran, N. Lenka, B. S. Kumar, S. Murugesan, S. Anandhan*, ‘Probing
the Influence of Strontium Doping and Annealing Temperature on Structure and
Biocompatibility of Hydroxyapatite Nanorods’, Dalton Transactions, 53, 7812 (2024) (Invited
Article).
93. M. Khalifa*, H. Lammer, S. Anandhan*, ‘Ionic Surfactant assisted PVDF nanofabrics with High
Dielectric and Excellent Piezoelectric Performance’, Fibers and Polymers, 25, 2805 (2024).
94. N. N. Prabhu, B. Shivamurthy*, S. Anandhan, B.V. Rajendra, R.B. Jagadeesh Chandra,
‘Synthesis and Characterization of Cu-doped ZnO nanofibers for Ethanol Vapor
Sensing’, Cogent Engineering, 11, Article ID: 2403702 (2024).
95. N. N. Prabhu, B. Shivamurthy*, S. Anandhan, B.Rajendra, S.D.Kulkarni, ‘Effect of Ni doping
on the acetone vapor sensing performance of ZnO nanofibers’, Ceramics International, 51,
730 (2025).
96. M.Khalifa, S. Janakiraman, R. Biswal, S. Ghosh, A. Venimadhav, S. Anandhan*, ‘Design and
Development of a High-Performance Gel Polymer Electrolyte for Na-ion Battery from
Halloysite Nanotube-dispersed PVDF Nanofabrics’, ACS Applied Engineering
Materials, 3, 2020 (2025).
97. S. Murugesan*, H G. Patil, B. K. Deshmukh, Sreejisha N, A. Asokan, A. Mohapatra, N.
Lenka*, and S. Anandhan*, ‘Development of Electrospun Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration
from Strontium-Doped Hydroxyapatite Nanorods and Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer’,
Polymer, 334, Article ID: 128703 (2025).5).
98. A. Mohapatra, S. Murugesan, S. Anandhan*, ‘Solvothermally Synthesized Dopant-free
Anatase-Titania Nanostructures for Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Crystal Violet under
Violet Irradiation’, Ceramics International, 51, 62083 (2025).
99. A. Das, S. Anandhan, Chethan K. N., S. S. Salins, R. Shetty, S. Shetty, ‘A systematic analysis
on the electrospinnability of biocompatible poly(butylene adipate-coterephthalate)’, Engineering Research Express, 7, 0455d3 (2025).
100. S. Khare, B. S. Kumar, S. Anandhan, ‘Spinning Success: Mask R-CNN Model for Precise
Defect Detection in Electrospun Nanofibers’, Engineering Research Express , 8, 015407
(2026).
101. G.S. Ekbote, T. Sathies, K. Balasubramanian, S. Anandhan*, ‘Critical Appraisal of the
Synergism between Electrospinning and Filler-Polymer Interactions on β-Phase Induction and
Piezoelectric Response of PVDF’, Nanotechnology (Invited Topical Review) (in revision).
102. A. Sabu, S. Anandhan, A. Mohapatra, P. K. Annamalai, R. K. Patel, B.T.S. Ramanujam*,
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