Department of Chemistry
Dr. K. Ganesan
M.Sc.,B.Ed, M.Phil, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
ganesan_chemsf@tcarts.in
2022-09-15
Educational Background
- Ph.D Chemistry at Thiagarajar College, Madurai. Affiliated by Madurai Kamaraj University
- M.Phil Chemistry at Gandhigram Rural University, Dindigul
- M. Sc Chemistry at PMT college, Usilamptti, Affiliated by Madurai Kamaraj University
- B.Ed Roseline College of Education, Sivagangai Affiliated TNTEU, Chennai
Professional Experience
I am Dr. K. Ganesan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Thiagarajar College (Autonomous), Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Prior to this, I served as an school teacher at seventh day Adventist school Madurai from 2008 to 2010 and Assistant Professor at st michael engineering college 2012 to 2015 and Assistant professor at Arul Anandar College, Karumathur. from 2016 to 2020. I holds a master’s degree from P.M.T College, Uselai, and M.Phil. from Gandhigram Rural Institute-Deemed University, Dindigul. And Ph.D at Thiagarajar College Madurai. Till I am working Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Thiagarajar College, With over 13 years of teaching and 8 years research experience, I am specializes in Corrosion study with electrochemical. I published extensively in reputed journals. His research focuses on the Corrosion studies with electrochemistry, the development of corrosion inhibitors, and the design of molecular catalysts for hydrogen generation from sodium borohydride hydrolysis.
Awards & Recognitions
- Research Award of policy at Thiagarajar College , with a special award of Rs.5,000 for publication research paper year 2022
- Research Award of policy at Thiagarajar College , with a special award of Rs.3,000 for publication research paper year 2023
- Research Award of policy at Thiagarajar College, With a special award of 7,000 for publication research paper year 2025
- Department of Chemistry, Gandhigram Rural Institute-DTBU is delighted in honouring Mr. K. Ganesan of Thiagarajar College, Maduari with the ORAL PRESENTATON for the paper entitled “Anthocyanin extract of Ixora Coccinea Flower as Potential Inhibitor for Mild Steel in Acid Solution and Volatile Gas Sensor” presented in Oral session in the Two Days International Webinar on “Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS-2k22)”, held during July 21 & 22, 2022.
- participated in National Level Five-Day Online Faculty Development Programme on “Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences”
organized by Postgraduate and Research Department of Chemistry, Vivekananda College, Tiruvedakam West,
Madurai - 625 234, Tamil Nadu during 26.05.2025 to 30.05.2025. - Participated Five day National level FDP on Artificial Intelligence, Big data analytics and cloud computing for digital transformation held from 23 to 27 Organized by A.C.T Academy, Kerala
Research Publications
- Synthesis and potential applications of aminoantipyrinoanthracenyl imine as corrosion inhibitor of mild steel in H2SO4 medium. (Published online: 16 Feb 2022.)
- Evaluation of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion Inhibition Behaviour of BIFILAC Drug on Mild Steel in Acidic and Saline Media. (Published online: 26 March 2022)
- Catalytic hydrolysis of sodium borohydride for hydrogen production using phosphorylated silica particles. Accepted: 12 October 2022
- Candle soot derived carbon dots as potential corrosion inhibitor for stainless steel in HCl medium. Accepted: 17 June 2023
- pH Responsive Anthocyanin Filter Paper as a Visual Indicator for Volatile Gases and Monitoring Freshness of Meat. Accepted Aug 2023
- Synthesis of peripheral thiol functionalized (NiII) phthalocyanine and its attachment on Au electrode for electrochemical determination of L-DOPA 12 March 2024
- Glucose-Mediated Synthesis of Copper Nanowires for the Selective and Sensitive Electrochemical Determination of Paracetamol. Accepted: April 2025
Professional Memberships
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