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P. Jeevanandam
Professor
p.jeevanandam[at]cy.iitr.ac.in
Department of Chemistry, IIT Roorkee
91-1332-285444
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Educational Details
Professional Background

Research
Projects
Publications
Patents
Books
Collaborations

Honours and Awards
Honors
Memberships

Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

Students
Supervisions
Associate Scholars

Miscellaneous
Events
Visits
Administrative Positions
Miscellaneous
Research Interests
Nanostructured inorganic materials, Optical properties of nanomaterials, Magnetic properties of nanoscale materials, Size and shape dependent properties of nanoscale materials, Nanozymes, Nanocomposites
BioSketch
Educational Details
IISc Bangalore
1998
Ph.D., Chemistry
Bharathidasan University
1989
M.Sc., Chemistry
Bharathidasan University
1990
B.Ed, Education
Bharathidasan University
1987
B.Sc., Chemistry
Professional Background
Postdoctoral Fellow
08 Aug 1998 - 19 Mar 2021
Department of Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Research Associate
20 Mar 2021 - 20 May 2026
Department of Chemistry, Kansas State University, United States Of America
Assistant Professor
28 Jun 2006 - 22 Oct 2012
Department of Chemistry, IIT Roorkee, India
Associate Professor
23 Oct 2012 - 21 Dec 2018
Department of Chemistry, IIT Roorkee, India
Professor
22 Dec 2018 - Present
Department of Chemistry, IIT Roorkee, India
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Nanostructured metal oxides as adsorbents for environmental remediation 01 Jan 2018 Nanostructured metal oxides as adsorbents for environmental remediation 9.0 Lacs CSIR
Synthesis and characterization of optically interesting nanocomposites 01 Jan 2013 Synthesis and characterization of optically interesting nanocomposites 18.0 Lacs CSIR
Size and shape effects in magnetic nanoparticles 01 Jan 2009 Size and shape effects in magnetic nanoparticles 16.76 Lakhs CSIR Nil
Size and Shape Effects on the Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline Metal Oxides 01 Jan 2007 Size and Shape Effects on the Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline Metal Oxides 31.1 Lakhs DST Nil
Synthesis and properties of superlattices of semiconductor nanocrystals 01 Jan 2007 Synthesis and properties of superlattices of semiconductor nanocrystals 97,000 MHRD Nil




Publications
Nanoarchitectonics of CdFe2O4 nanoparticles with different morphologies synthesized using a thermal decomposition approach and studies of their peroxidase-like activity
2024
Kumkum Gangwar and P. Jeevanandam | RSC
Journal: New Journal of Chemistry Pages: 6335-6349 , Volumes: 48 ,
CuCo2S4 nanoparticles synthesized via thermal decomposition approach: evaluation of their potential as peroxidase mimics
2024
Nainy Khera and P. Jeevanandam | RSC
Journal: Nanoscale Pages: 18108-18118 , Volumes: 16 ,
Photocatalytic reduction of hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) using EDTA modified In2O3 nanoparticles under visible light irradiation
2026
Monika Narwal and P. Jeevanandam | Wiley
Journal: ChemNanoMat Pages: e202500529 , Volumes: 12 ,
Nanoarchitectonics of ZnCr2O4 nanoparticles and studies on their morphology-dependent magnetic and photocatalytic properties for sustainable removal of Amido Black 10B
2025
Anirbon Chakraborty and P. Jeevanandam | RSC
Journal: New Journal of Chemistry Pages: 17246 - 17262 , Volumes: 49 ,
Fabrication of TiO2@SnS2 core-shell nanocomposites via thermal decomposition approach for sunlight-driven photodegradation of crystal violet
2025
Nainy Khera and P. Jeevanandam | RSC
Journal: Nanoscale Advances Pages: 6032-6048 , Volumes: 7 ,
Sun light driven photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline by TiO2@NiCo2O4 core-shell nanoparticles synthesized via homogeneous precipitation
2025
Kumkum Gangwar and P. Jeevanandam | Elsevier
Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics: Sustainability and Energy Pages: 100018 , Volumes: 3 ,
Engineering Co2+ Coordination in α-Co(OH)2 and its Conversion to Co3O4 Nanoparticles for Application in Asymmetric Supercapacitors
2025
Mohini Tiwari, Indranil Lahiri and P. Jeevanandam | Wiley
Journal: ChemSusChem Pages: e202402033 , Volumes: 18 ,
Core-shell composite nanoarchitectonics of TiO2@NiCo2S4 via thermal decomposition approach for photodegradation of congo red
2025
Nainy Khera and P. Jeevanandam | Elsevier
Journal: Environmental Research Pages: 121304 , Volumes: 274 ,
A Facile Synthetic Approach for TiO2@NiO Core-shell Nanoparticles using TiO2@Ni(OH)2 Precursors and their Photocatalytic Application
2024
Pankaj Rana and P. Jeevanandam | Wiley
Journal: ChemNanoMat Pages: e202300481 , Volumes: 10 ,
Synthesis of zinc doped nickel cobaltite nanoparticles through homogeneous precipitation method for catalytic oxidation of styrene
2024
Reena Lather and P. Jeevanandam | Elsevier
Journal: Materials Research Bulletin Pages: 112904 , Volumes: 178 ,
Synthesis of ZnO–Ag Nanocomposites by Thermal Decomposition Method and Studies on their Antibacterial Activity Against E. coli and S. aureus
2024
Rahul Goyal, Partha Roy and P. Jeevanandam | Springer
Journal: BioNanoscience Pages: 55-80 , Volumes: 14 ,
Surface Modification of NiO-Al2O3 Nanocomposites using Stearic Acid as a Modifier and their Applications in Self-cleaning and Removal of Dyes
2024
Monika Narwal and P. Jeevanandam | Wiley
Journal: ChemistrySelect Pages: e202304675 , Volumes: 9 ,
Controlled synthesis of NiCo2S4 and NiCoS2 nanoparticles via thermal decomposition route and unveiling their role in peroxidase-mimic activity
2026
Nainy Khera and P. Jeevanandam | Elsevier
Journal: Materials Research Bulletin Pages: 114339 , Volumes: 204 ,
Books

 

Nanoparticles in environmental remediation
By: K.T.Ranjit, G.Medine, P.Jeevanandam, I.N.Martyanov, K.J.Klabunde
Published by: CRC Press Page No: 391-420 (Vol 00) year: 2005

Synthesis, Properties, and Applications of Oxide Nanomaterials
By: P. Jeevanandam and K.J. Klabunde
Published by: Wiley Page No: 381-410 (Vol 00) year: 2007

Nanorods
By: P. Jeevanandam
Published by: Wiley Page no. 155-206 year: 2009

Honors And Awards
Honors
Bharathidasan University
1989
University First Rank in M.Sc.
IISc Bangalore
1998
JC Ghosh Medal for the best Ph.D thesis
MemberShips
Chemical Research Society of India
04 Aug 2020 - Present
Life Member
Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
Thermodynamics, Interfaces and Solids ( CYC-503 )
Autumn
Kinetics and Photochemistry ( CYC-504 )
Spring
Nanoscale Materials: Properties and Applications ( CYL-633 )
Autumn
Nanoscale Materials ( NTC-501 )
Autumn
Students
SuperVisions
Synthesis, characterisation and studies on optical properties of nanoscale materials
01 Jan 2007 - 01 Jun 2011
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Chamarthi K Srikanth
Transition Metal Layered Double Hydroxides and Nanostructured Oxides as Electrode Materials for Hybrid Supercapacitors, India
01 Aug 2020 - 20 Aug 2026
Other Supervisors: Prof. Indranil Lahiri, Scholar: Mohini Tiwari
Synthesis of doped metal oxide and metal sulfide nanoparticles and their applications, India
01 Apr 2018 - 18 May 2023
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Reena
Metal Sulfide Nanoparticles and their Nanocomposites for Catalytic Applications, India
01 Aug 2020 - 18 Nov 2025
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Nainy Khera
Synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles and their nanocomposites for novel applications, India
01 Jul 2018 - 11 Jul 2024
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Kumkum Gangwar
Synthesis of Metal Ferrite Nanoparticles and Studies on their Magnetic Properties, India
14 Dec 2016 - 28 Nov 2022
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Dimpal
Synthesis of Metal-Metal Oxide Nanocomposites for Antibacterial Applications, India
01 Dec 2014 - 17 Jul 2023
Other Supervisors: Prof. Partha Roy, Scholar: Rahul
Surface Modification of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles, Nanocomposites and their Applications, India
01 Dec 2018 - 17 Feb 2025
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Monika
Synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles using layered double hydroxides as precursors and their applications, India
01 Dec 2017 - 17 Jul 2023
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Pankaj Rana
Size and shape effects on the optical properties of nanoscale materials
01 Jan 2008 - 01 Jun 2012
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Manu Sharma
Synthesis and characterization of magnetic nanoparticles
01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jun 2013
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Nagaratna Kishore Pudi
Synthesis and characterization of nanocrystalline alloys by precursor method for magnetic applicatio
01 Jan 2008 - 01 Jun 2013
Other Supervisors: Dr BSS Daniel, Scholar: Sudhakar Panday
Synthesis, characterization and applications of mixed metal oxide nanoparticles
01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jun 2014
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Nisha Bayal
Size and shape effects in magnetic nanoparticles
01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jun 2014
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Geetu Sharma
Synthesis and characterisation of metal oxide / metal sulfide nanocomposites
01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jun 2016
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Sudheer Kumar Yadav
Synthesis of core-shell nanoparticles and studies on their properties and applications
01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jun 2016
Other Supervisors: Nil, Scholar: Syam Kandula
Synthesis of metal sulfide nanoparticles and studies on their optical properties
01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jun 2017
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Rama Gaur
Doped metal oxide nanoparticles and heteronanostructures and studies on their oprical properties
01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jun 2018
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Urvashi Sharma
Metal Sulfide Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Properties and Applications
09 Jul 2014 - 01 Oct 2020
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Vanita Sharma
Synthesis of metal oxide based core-shell heteronanostructures and their applications
26 Dec 2016 - 03 Jul 2020
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Jatin Mahajan
Miscellaneous
Administrative Positions
Associate Dean Innovation and Incubation
01 Jul 2018 - 01 Jul 2020
IIT Roorkee
Chairman, Centre Research Committee
01 Jan 2018 - 01 Jan 2021
IIT Roorkee
Associate Dean of Students Welfare (International Students)
01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jan 2016
IIT Roorkee
O C Research
01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2015
IIT Roorkee
Current Research Scholars

1. Anirban Chakraborty  (from 18-07-2022 to date)

2. Sanjna Sahu  (from 14-07-2023 to date)

3. Neha (from 11-07-2024 to date)

4. Rahul Sharma (from 08-01-2026 to date)

5. Deepak Choudhary (from 14-07-2026 to date)