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Dr. S. Balamurugan
Dr. S. Balamurugan

Professor

scandium.chemistry@gmail.com

Education
  • Ph. D - Synthesis, Characterization and Superconducting Properties of Mercury Strontium Based Cuprates, Department of Chemistry, I. I. T- Bombay (2002)
  • M. Sc - Chemistry, V. H. N. S. N. College / Madurai Kamaraj University (1997)
  • B. Sc - Chemistry, V. H. N. S. N. College / Madurai Kamaraj University (1995)
Experience
  • Professor , Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education (2019-04-11 - Present)
  • Associate Professor , Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education (2012-09-01 - 2019-04-10)
  • Assistant Professor , Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education (2010-10-19 - 2012-08-31)
  • Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Research Fellow, Institut für Anorganische und Analytische Chemie, Universität Münster, GERMANY (2009-04-01 - 2010-03-31)
  • Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Research Fellow, Institut für Anorganische und Analytische Chemie, Universität Münster, GERMANY (2008-01-01 - 2008-12-31)
  • NIMS Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Superconducting Materials Center/Advanced Nano Materials Laboratory, JAPAN (2004-03-22 - 2007-08-31)
  • Monbusho-Post-Doctoral Special Researcher, Kyoto University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Kyoto, JAPAN (2002-10-06 - 2004-03-21)
Journal Publications
  • Silicate-intercalated Ni–Fe hydrotalcite materials: preparation and hexanol conversion by 3. P. Aswin, P. P. Neethu, Hsiu-Ling Hsu, L. Selva Roselin, Balamurugan, S., Rosilda Selvin, A. Sakthivel, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (2024)
  • Phase evolution of nanocrystalline Mn-based oxides screened under different calcination temperatures using different precursors for proficient application in near infrared pigmentation by S.A. Ashika, S. Balamurugan, T.K. Sana Fathima, Advanced Powder Technology (2024)
  • The ex situ exsolved Ni–R alloy from nickel–ruthenium co-doped SrFeO3?? perovskite as a potential catalyst for C=C and C=O hydrogenation by Meloth Bhavisha, Sarkarainadar Balamurugan, Chinnakonda S. Gopinath, and Ayyamperumal Sakthivel , Sustainable Energy & Fuels (2024)
  • Moderate temperature production of manganese oxides via thermal treatment – Structural and thermal properties by S. Balamurugan, S.A. Ashika, and T.K. Sana Fathima , Chemistry of Inorganic Materials (2024)
  • Comparison of the synthesis of s, p, d, and f block simple oxides of MgO, SnO2, NiO, and CeO2 nanostructured materials by S. Balamurugan, J. Jainshaa, S.A. Ashika, Results in Chemistry (2023)
  • Combustion Synthesis of Copper-Doped Perovskite SrFe1-xCuxO3-? Nanomaterials and its Potential Application on Hydroxylation of Anisole, a Biomass Model Component by M. Bhavisha, S. Balamurugan, S. A. Ashika, N. J. Venkatesha, T. Maiyalagan, and A. Sakthivel, Materials Today and Sustainability (2023)
  • Micro-structural, thermal, and optical properties of nanostructured CaMoO4 materials screened under different processes by Sharin Maria Thomas, S. Balamurugan, S. A. Ashika, and T. K. Sana Fathima, Results in Chemistry (2023)
  • Influence of synthesis methods (combustion and precipitation) on the formation of nanocrystalline CeO2, MgO, and NiO phase materials by S. Balamurugan, S.A. Ashika, and J. Jainsha , Results in Chemistry (2023)
  • Detailed studies on the synthesis methods and characterizations of nanocrystalline Cr2O3 phase materials for NIR pigmentation applications by S. A. Ashika, S. Balamurugan, T. K. Sana Fathima, N. Palanisami, and T. Viswanathan , ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (2023)
  • Profitable approach for the synthesis of Mn3O4 phase materials and its interesting pigmentation applications by S. A. Ashika, S. Balamurugan, and T. K. Sana Fathima, Polyhedron (2023)
  • Profound impact on different properties of calcium tungstate scheelite, CaWO4 phase stabilized via wider synthesis conditions by S. Balamurugan, Sharin Maria Thomas , S.A. Ashika , T.K. Sana Fathima, Inorganic Chemistry Communications (2023)
  • Stabilizing the scheelite AWO4 (A?=?Ba, Sr, Ca) phase materials by combustion followed by heat treatment by T. K. Sana Fathima, S. Balamurugan, and S. A. Ashika , Emergent Materials (2023)
  • Impact of conventional heat treatment on the as-prepared Sb2O3 phase materials – Formation of an orthorhombic SbO2 phase and its characterization studies by S. Balamurugan, S. A. Ashika, and T. K. Sana Fathima, Emergent Materials (2023)
  • Molybdate incorporated ?-Ni(OH)2: potential catalyst for oxidation of Iso-eugenol and anisole hydrotreating by P Aswin, Soumya B Narendranath, Arya Unni, S Balamurugan, N J Venkatesha & A Sakthivel, Journal of Chemical Sciences (2023)
  • Molybdenum Incorporated Strontium-Iron and Strontium-Cobalt (SrBMoO3-?; B = Fe & Co) Perovskites: Preparation and Their Application on Oxidation of Iso-Eugenol into Vanillin by Meloth Bhavisha, Saralabhai Aswani, Awadakkam Sreenavya, P. Purayil Neethu, I. Gopinathan Archana, Sarkarainadar Balamurugan, Venkatachalam Ganesh, and Ayyamperumal Sakthivel, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (2023)
  • Octahedron-shaped nano FeCo2O4 phase materials: Wet chemical synthesis and characterization studies by Sarkarainadar Balamurugan, Neelakandapillai Giribha, and Sureshkumar Anitha Ashika, Current Nanomaterials (2023)
  • Impact of ball milling on the cubic Sb2O3 into orthorhombic Sb2O3 and SbO2 materials – Structural and other characterization studies by S. Balamurugan, S.A. Ashika, T.K. Sana Fathima , Chemistry of Inorganic Materials (2023)
  • Identifying the formation of antimony-based sesquioxide phase materials via wet and solid-state chemical synthesis routes – A detailed study by S. A. Ashika, S. Balamurugan, A. Saliha Marjuka, and T. K. Sana Fathima, Emergent Materials (2023)
  • Room temperature single-step synthesis of cubic Sb2O3 phase and its characterization studies by S. A. Ashika, S. Balamurugan, and T. K. Sana Fathima, Emergent Materials (2022)
  • Evaluation of Structural and Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline Cubic Y2O3 Phase Materials via Combustion Method Using Different Fuels by A. Saliha Marjuka, S. Balamurugan, S. A. Ashika, and T. K. Sana Fathima, ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (2022)
  • Magnetic Properties of Mechano-Thermally Processed Nanocrystalline MgFe2O4 Spinel Materials by S. Balamurugan, R. Ragasree, B. C. Brightlin, and T. S. Gokul Raja , Journal of Cluster Science (2022)
  • Multifunctional CeO2 nanomaterials: wet chemical synthesis, characterization, and NIR pigmentation applications by A. Priyanka, S. Balamurugan, and S. A. Ashika , ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (2022)
  • Investigation on multifunctional binary oxides for near-infrared (NIR) reflective pigment applications by S. A. Ashika, S. Balamurugan & N. Palanisami , Emergent Materials (2022)
  • Synthesis and characterization of high NIR reflecting eco-friendly BaMoO4 pigments in scheelite family by Olga Maria Baby, S. Balamurugan, S. A. Ashika & T. K. Sana Fathima , Emergent Materials (2022)
  • Cost effective one-pot synthesis approach for the formation of pure Cr2O3 nanocrystalline materials by S.A. Ashika , S. Balamurugan , T.K. Sana Fathima , Results in Chemistry (2022)
  • Hydrodeoxygenation of Anisole by Using a Ruthenium-Containing Nickel-Iron Hydrotalcite-Based Catalyst by P. Aswin, A. Sreenavya, N. J. Venkatesha,V. Ganesh, S. Balamurugan, and A. Sakthivel, Chemistry Select (2022)
  • Combustion synthesis of CuO nanomaterials: Effect of different fuels on the structural, thermal, and optical properties by S. A. Ashika, S. Balamurugan, T. K. Sana Fathima, K. Mahitha Shri, and N. Palanisami, ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (2021)
  • Synthesis, Different Characterizations and Pigment Application of Nanoceramic Zirconate Powder by T.S. Gokul Raja, S. Balamurugan, and A. Reshma, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (2021)
  • Oxalic acid-derived combustion synthesis of multifunctional nanostructured copper oxide materials by K. Mahitha Shri, S. Balamurugan, S. A. Ashika, T. K. Sana Fathima & N. Palanisami , Emergent Materials (2021)
  • The remarkable enhancement in the solubility of Bi in the ZnO phase, Zn1-xBixO (0???x???0.1), by high energy ball milling technique by S. Selvamani, S. Balamurugan, S. A. Ashika & T. K. Sana Fathima , Emergent Materials (2021)
  • Enhanced Band gap, Optical and NIR Reflecting Properties of Environmentally Benign Synthesized Nanocrystalline Gd2Ti2O7 Pyrochlore Materials by T.S. Gokul Raja, K. Dheebikha, S. Balamurugan, N. Palanisami, and A. Reshma, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2020)
  • A concise review on morphological characterization of Colloidal Quantum Dots for photovoltaic applications by Mansoor Ani Najeeb, Zubair Ahmad, Sarkarainadar Balamurugan, Khaulah Sulaiman, Rana A Shakoor, Current Nanoscience (2020)
  • Impact of Different Set of Precipitants on the Formation of BaFe12O19 Phase Nanomaterials by S. Balamurugan, S. P. Resmi, B. C. Brightlin, V. Sherly Arputha Kiruba, and A. Reshma, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2020)
  • Physical Properties of BaFe12O19 Materials Obtained Under Different pH Using Hexamine as Novel Fuel by Auto Combustion Followed by Annealing Route by S. Balamurugan, B. C. Brightlin, and J. Jainshaa, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2020)
  • Morphological Structure, Optical and Microbial Findings of Ferrites by S. Balamurugan, B. C. Brightlin, T. Arun, and J. Jainshaa, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2019)
  • Comment on "Microwave dielectric properties of AWO4 (A = Ca, Ba, Sr) ceramics synthesized via high energy ball milling method" by Lin Cheng, Peng Liu, Shi-Xian Qu, Huai-Wu Zhang, J. Alloys Compd. 581 (2013) 553-557 by S. Balamurugan, T.K. Sana Fathima, and K. Veluraja, J. Alloys Compd. (2018)
  • Effect of Hydrothermal Treatment and Annealing Conditions on the Formation of BaFe12O19 Phase by M. Habeeba, and S. Balamurugan, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2018)
  • Attempts to Stabilize the Zn1-xSnxO Series by Mechano-Thermal Route by T. K. Sana Fathima, S. Balamurugan, and T. S. Gokul Raja, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2017)
  • Magnetic, Micro-Structural, and Optical Properties of Hexa-Ferrite, BaFe12O19 Materials Synthesized by Salt Flux Assisted Method by B. C. Brightlin, and S. Balamurugan, J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. (2017)
  • Multiband layered patch antenna using nanoengineered dielectric substrate, BaFe12O19 by T. K. Sreeja, B. C. Brightlin, S. Balamurugan, J. Jayakumari, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2017)
  • Structural Characterization of High Energy Ball Milled Nanocrystalline Vanadium (V) Oxide (V2O5) Powder by S. Aparna, S. Balamurugan, T.K. Sana Fathima, S.V. Sreenija, and N. Palanisami, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2017)
  • Micro-structural and magnetic features of SrFe12O19 materials synthesized from different fuels by sol-gel auto combustion method by B. C. Brightlin, S. Balamurugan, and T. Arun, J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. (2017)
  • Novel Single Step Combustion Synthesis of Nanocrystalline MgFe2O4 Materials Using Hexamethylenetetramine as a Fuel: Properties and Features by S. Balamurugan, R. Ragasree, T. K. Sana Fathima, and B. C. Brightlin, J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. (2017)
  • The effect of different alkali metal chloride fluxes on the phase formation and properties of Sr-based hexaferrite, SrFe12O19 materials by B. C. Brightlin, and S. Balamurugan, J. Mater. Sci: Mater. Electron. (2017)
  • Mechano-Thermal Synthesis of Nanocrystalline RuSr2Eu1.5Ce0.5Cu2O10-? Materials: Micro-Structural, Optical and Magnetic Properties by S. Balamurugan, A. K. Jakkir Hussain, P. Parthiban, A. T. Satya, and J. Janaki, AIP Conf. Proc. (2016)
  • Design and Simulation of Multi Band Microstrip Antenna for X Band and Ku Band Applications Using Nano Barium Hexa-ferrite, BaFe12O19 by B. C. Brightlin, and S. Balamurugan, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2016)
  • The effect of post annealing treatment on the citrate sol-gel derived nanocrystalline BaFe12O19 powder: structural, morphological, optical and magnetic properties by B. C. Brightlin, and S. Balamurugan, Appl. Nanosci. (2016)
  • A versatile combustion synthesis and properties of Nickel Oxide (NiO) Nanoparticles by S. Balamurugan, A. J. Linda Philip, and R. S. Vidya , J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. (2016)
  • Nanocrystalline Gd2Ti2O7 Pyrochlore Material for NIR Reflective Pigment Application: Micro-Structural and Optical Studies by S. Balamurugan, K. Dheebikha, and T. S. Gokul Raja, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2016)
  • Impact of Annealing Temperature on As-milled Perovskite Manganite, BaMnO3 Powder by S. Balamurugan, M. Anto Godwin, B. C. Brightlin, K. Mahitha Shri, and N. Palanisami, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2016)
  • Studies on Monoclinic Zirconia (ZrO2) Powder Heat Treated with NaCl Flux and Its NIR Reflective Pigment Application by S. Balamurugan, and S. V. Sreenija, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2016)
  • An Efficient Synthesis of Nanocrystalline BaFe12O19 Materials by Modified Co-precipitation Method by M. Habeeba, S. Balamurugan, and S. P. Resmi, AIP Conf. Proc. (2016)
  • Facile Synthesis of Nanocrystalline CuFe2O4 Materials by Molten Salt Flux Method by S. Selvamani, S. Balamurugan,and S. V. Sreenija, AIP Conf. Proc. (2016)
  • Citrate Sol Gel Synthesis, Phase Formation, Optical-Properties and TEM Analysis of Nanocrystalline TaSr2SmCu2O8 Materials by S. Balamurugan, Jincymol George, and P. Parthiban, AIP Conf. Proc. (2016)
  • ZnO Nanoparticles Obtained by Ball Milling Technique: Structural, Micro-structure, Optical and Photo-catalytic Properties by S. Balamurugan, Josny Joy, M. Anto Godwin, S. Selvamani, and T. S. Gokul Raja, AIP Conf. Proc. (2016)
  • Synthesis of BaFe12O19 Materials by Mechano -Thermal Route: Novel Inorganic Pigment with High Near-Infrared Reflectance by S. Balamurugan, B. C. Brightlin, and V. Sherly Arputha Kiruba, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2015)
  • Structural and Magnetic Properties of YBa2Ru0.85Cu0.15O6 and Sr2Re0.69Ca0.31CuO6 Perovskites. by S. Balamurugan, J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. (2015)
  • Mechano-Thermal Synthesis and Characterization of BaMnO3 Nano-needles by S. Balamurugan, K. S. Asha Mini, T. S. Gokul Raj, and P. Parthiban, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2015)
  • Simple and Efficient Way of Synthesizing NiO Nanoparticles by Combustion Followed by Ball Milling Method by S. Balamurugan, A. J. Linda Philip, V. Sherly Arputha Kiruba, and K. Veluraja, Nanosci.Nanotechnol.Lett. (2015)
  • Zn1-xCuxO (0.02 ? x ? 0.1) Nanomaterials Prepared by Ball Milling, Citrate Sol Gel, and Molten Salt Flux Methods by S. Balamurugan, and K. Melba, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2015)
  • Micro-Structural, Thermal, Optical and Physical Properties of Nanocrystalline NbSr2Pr1.5Ce0.5Cu2O10-? Material Synthesized by Mechano-Thermal Method by P. Parthiban, S. Balamurugan, A. T. Satya, and J. Janaki, AIP Conf. Proc. (2015)
  • Eco-Friendly Synthesized Nanocrystalline CoFe2O4 Materials by Molten Salt Flux Method by T.S. Gokul Raja, S. V. Sreenija, and S. Balamurugan, AIP Conf. Proc. (2015)
  • Novel Combustion Synthesis, Photo-Catalytic, and Antibacterial Studies of nanocrystalline TaSr2EuCu2O8 Materials by P. Parthiban, and S. Balamurugan, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2015)
  • Synthesis of Nanocrystalline BaFe12O19 Materials by Co-precipitation Method using KOH and K2CO3 as Precipitating Agent by S. Balamurugan,and S. P. Resmi, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2015)
  • Synthesis, Micro-Structural and FT-IR Studies of Ball Milled-Annealed Nanocrystalline Rutheno-Cuprate, RuSr2EuCu2O8-? by P. Parthiban, and S. Balamurugan, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2015)
  • Physical Properties of Mo-Doped Cu(Re0.69-xMoxCa0.31)Sr2O6, x = 0.1 to 0.6 Cuprate Perovskites by S. Balamurugan, J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. (2014)
  • Optical, Photocatalytic and (Micro)-Structural Studies ofBall Milled CeO2 Nanomaterials by S. Balamurugan, P. Parthiban, M. Gopalakrishnan, K. Senthilkumar and N. Palanisami, Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. (2014)
  • Synthesis of Nanocrystalline MgO Particles by Combustion Followed by Annealing Method Using Hexamine as a Fuel by S. Balamurugan, L. Ashna, and P. Parthiban, J. Nanotechnology (2014)
  • Syntheses and Magnetic-Properties of Zn-Diluted Sr-Based Perovskite Cobalt Oxides, Sr1-xZnxCoO3; 0.05 ? x ? 0.3 by S. Balamurugan, J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. (2012)
  • Impact of Ce Doping on the Magnetic and Transport Properties of Y1-xCexSr2Ru0.9Cu2.1O7.9; x = 0.05 and 0.1 by S. Balamurugan, Int. J. Mod. Phy.B (2012)
  • Physical-Properties of Oxygen-deficient Co-Based Perovskites: Co(Sr1–xYx)O3-? (0.05 ? x ? 0.4) by Sarkarainadar Balamurugan, World J. Condens. Matter Phys. (2011)
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Projects
  • Balamurugan - Simple and efficient way of fabricating oxide nano-structured materials through molten flux technique
  • Balamurugan - Synthetic Methodology and Detailed Investigation of Nano Metalo-Cuprates: An Entry to Nanotechnology
  • Balamurugan - Synthesis and Physico-Chemical Properties of nano -hexa ferrites, MFe12O19; M = Ba, Sr, Ca for hypertherimia cancer treatment applications
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