Faculty Profile
Ratnamala A.
Associate Professor, Chemistry, GSS, HYD
Education
Ph. D.Email ID
rannapra@gitam.eduEducation
Ph. D.Research Areas
- Nano, meso and microporous materials synthesis and characterization
- photocatalysis
- Heterogenous catalysis
- Organic transformations using catalysis
Consulting hours
SelectList of courses
SelectEducation
| Degree Name | Institute & College name | Year of Graduation/Award |
|---|---|---|
| Design Synthesis and Characterization of zeolites and mesoporous molecular sieve materials for selective synthesis of heterocyclic drug intermediates | Indian Institute of Chemical Technology | 2005 |
| MSc Chemistry | 1999 | |
| BSc | 1996 |
Experience
| Designation | Organization | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | GITAM University | 07-06-2013 | 07-11-2022 |
| Research Scientist | Aptuit Laurus Pvt. Ltd | 07-06-2007 | 23-11-2010 |
| Research Associate-CSIR (PDF) | Indian Institute of Chemical Technology | 01-04-2006 | 31-05-2007 |
| Senior Research Fellow | Indian Institute of Chemical Technology | 01-02-2003 | 28-02-2006 |
| Project trainee | Indian Institute of Chemical Technology | 19-06-1999 | 31-01-2003 |
Awards
| Award name | Award Organization | Awarded year |
|---|---|---|
| Guideship Andhra University | Andhra University | 2007 |
| Research Associate CSIR | CSIR RA | 2006 |
| Senior Research Fellow | CSIR SRF | 2002 |
Electrochemical study of anatase TiO2 in aqueous sodiumion electrolytes,Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry , Web of science, -2020, 10, 58435848
Simultaneous detection of dopamine, tyrosine and ascorbic acid using NiOgraphene modified graphite electrodeBiointerface Research in Applied Chemistry , Web of science, JUN-2020, 10, 5599-5609
Structural, morphological, and magnetic properties of copper zinc cobalt ferrites systems nanocomposites, Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry , Web of science, JUN-2020, 10, 6015-6019
. Simultaneous detection of dopamine, tyrosine and ascorbic acid using NiOgraphene modified graphite electrode, Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry , Web of science, -2020, 10, 5599-5609
Structural, morphological, and magnetic properties of copper zinc cobalt ferrites systems nanocomposites, Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry , Web of science, -2020, 10, 6015-6019
Electrochemical detection of Dopamine and Tyrosine using Metal Oxide (MO, M Cu and Ni) modified graphite electrode A comparative studyBiointerface Research in Applied Chemistry , Web of science, -2020, 10, 5599-5609
A review on biological and biomimetic materials ApplicationsBiointerface Research in Applied Chemistry , Web of science, MAY-2020, 126, 445
NOVEL VISIBLERANGE LUMINESCENCE OF PRISTINE NANOZIRCONIA PHOSPHOR USING GREEN FABRICATION TECHNIQUEBull. Mater. Sci. (SCIE listed),, Web of science, -2018, xxxx, 1-7
An efficient and novel porous nanosilica supported TiO2 photocatalyst for pesticide degradation using solar lightJournal of Hazardous Materials , Web of science, -2009, 171, 626-633
A Simple, Efficient, Green, Cost Effective and Chemoselective Process for the Esterification of Carboxylic AcidsOrg. Process Res. Dev., , Web of science, -2009, 13, 769773
Template synthesized nanocrystalline natrotantite Preparation and photocatalytic activity for water decompositionMaterials Chemistry and Physics, Web of science, -2008, 110, 176-179
Selective vapor phase synthesis of 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8octahydro acridin 9ylamine over AlMCM41 molecular sievesJournal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical , Web of science, -2008, 279, 112-118
Unique and green synthesis of 1,2,3,5,6,7hexahydrodicyclopenta[b, e]pyridine selectively over CoAlMCM41Catalysis Communications, , Web of science, -2007, 8, 267-274
HY and AlMCM41 zeolites mediated conversion of alcohols into pmethoxybenzyl ethersOrganic Processes and Procedures International,, Web of science, -2004, 36, 531
CeZSM5 a designers catalyst for selective synthesis of octahydroacridineChemical Communications, , Web of science, -2004, xx, 2710-2711
Highly selective single step vapor phase synthesis of 2,6bis(4methy phenyl) pyridine over AlMCM41 Applied catalysis A General, , Web of science, -2004, 264, 219
Vapour phase acylation of phenol over H, CeH and SO42ZrO2React. Kinet.Catal.Lett.,, , Web of science, -2003, 79, 43
Vapor phase synthesis of phthalate esters from benzene and maleic anhydride over CrO3 Magnesol and SO4 2ZrO2React. Kinet.Catal.Lett.,, , Web of science, -2002, 76, 221
Correlation of activity and stability of CuOZnOAl2O3 methanol steam reforming catalysts with CuZn composition obtained by SEMEDAX microprobe analysisCatalysis Communications,, Web of science, -2002, 3, 417
An easy and efficient use of TiO2 supported HZSM5 and TiO2 HZSM5 zeolite combinate in the photodegradation of aqueous phenol and pchlorophenolApplied Catalysis A General,, Web of science, -2002, 234, 155
Catalysis and Pollution preventionProceedings of International Conference on Industrial Pollution and Control Technologies , Others, -2001, 1, 7-10
Catalysis for Fuek cells and fuel processing Clean power in 21st centuryProceedings of International Conference on Industrial Pollution and Control Technologies , Others, -2001, 1, 15-20
Catalysis and Pollution preventionProceedings of International Conference on Industrial Pollution and Control Technologies ICIPACT2001, 710 December 2001, Others, -2001, xxxx, 761-765
Catalysis for Fuel cells and fuel processing Clean power in 21st centuryProceedings of International Conference on Industrial Pollution and Control Technologies , Others, -2001, xxxx, 863-867
| Title of the book | Book / Chapter | Name of the publisher | Subject area | Edition | Page numbers | ISBN | Published year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrochemical aspects of Metal Organic Frameworks | Chapters | Elsevier | Metal Organic Frameworks | MetalOrganic Frameworks for Chemical Reactions,Chapter 4 | 65-109 | B97801282209 | 2021 |
| Titaniumbased metal organic framworks for photocatalytic applications, | Chapters | Elsevier | Metal Organic Frameworks | MetalOrganic Frameworks for Chemical Reactions | 37-63 | B97801282209 | 2021 |
| Permeable Metal Organic frameworks for gas storage applications | Chapters | Elsevier | Metal Organic Frameworks | MetalOrganic Frameworks for Chemical Reactions | 111-126 | B97801282209 | 2021 |
| Excessively Paramagnetic Metal Organic Frameworks Nanocomposites | Chapters | Elsevier | Metal Organic Frameworks | MetalOrganic Frameworks for Chemical Reactions | 127-138 | B97801282209 | 2021 |
| Electrochemical Green Synthesis | Chapters | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 | Green synthesis | Advances in Green Synthesis, Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation | 978303067884 | 2021 | |
| Significant of biosurfactants in the lubrification, mineral flotation, and petroleum recovery | Chapters | Elsevier | Biosurfactants | Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science | 16, 2021 | 2021 | |
| Introduction to green approach in CDs nanoparticle synthesys | Chapters | Media House New Delhi & S.M. Books and Publications. | Nanomaterials | EDUCATION for FUTURE | 627-643 | 978938898961 | 2020 |
| HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS OF SURFACTANT FREE ZIRCONIA NANO PHOSPHOR USING SYZIGIUM CUMINI PHOTO LUMINESCENT STUDY AND DENTISTRY APPLICATIONS | Chapters | Media House New Delhi & S.M. Books and Publications. | Nanomaterials | EDUCATION for FUTURE | 751-758 | 978938898961 | 2020 |
| Advanced Ceramics for Microwave Absorber Applications | Chapters | Bentham Science Publishers | Advanced Ceramics | Applications of Advanced Ceramics in Sci., Tech., and Med., | 51-67 | 25425269 | 2020 |
| Advanced Ceramics for Biomedical Applications | Chapters | Bentham Science Publishers | Advanced Ceramics | Applications of Advanced Ceramics in Sci., Tech., and Med., | 148-158 | 25425269 | 2020 |
| Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | GITAM University Bengaluru | Online | 17-Aug-2020 | 23-Aug-2020 | Organized | ||
| National | GITAM University, Bengaluru, Karnataka | GITAM University, Bengaluru, Karnataka | 12-Mar-2020 | 12-Mar-2020 | PHOTOCATALYTIC DISINFECTION OF E.COLI USING COBALT MODIFIED LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDE | Participated | |
| National | GITAM University Bengaluru | GITAM University, Bengaluru, Karnataka | 12-Mar-2020 | 12-Mar-2020 | FUNCTIONALIZED GRAPHENE BASED NANO MATERIALS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS | Participated | |
| National | GITAM University Hyderabad | GITAM deemed to be University Hyderabad | 06-Sep-2018 | 08-Sep-2018 | Enhanced deflouradation of water using CoMgAl layered double hydroxide | Participated | |
| National | Palamur University Mehaboobnagar, Telangana State | Palamur University Mehaboobnagar, Telangana State | 15-Mar-2015 | 19-Mar-2005 | Biogenic synthesis of zirconia nanoparticles | Participated | |
| National | BHU Varanasi | BHU Varanasi | 01-Feb-2006 | 03-Feb-2006 | Preparation, Characterization and Evaluation of nanoCuOZnOAl2O3 composites for steam reforming of methanol for fuel cell applications | Participated | |
| National | IIT Chennai | IIT, Chennai | 18-Jan-2006 | 20-Jan-2006 | Vapor phase synthesis of diannelated pyridines A novel, single step ecofriendly catalytic process | Participated |
| Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | GITAM University Bengaluru | Online | 01-Dec-2020 | 03-Dec-2020 | Organized | ||
| International | Department of Nanotechnology, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, AP, India | Online | 10-Sep-2020 | 12-Sep-2020 | onochemicalassisted synthesis of Carbon CdS nanocomposite for Electrochemical sensing | Participated | |
| International | GITAM University Bengaluru | Online | 20-Jul-2020 | 22-Jul-2020 | Organized | ||
| International | Department of Chemistry, Gitanjali College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, | Department of Chemistry, Gitanjali College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, | 19-Dec-2019 | 21-Dec-2019 | 6.Impact of phytosynthetic nanomagnetite particles on Elusine coracana (Finger millet) hydroponic seed germination | Participated | |
| International | Department of Chemistry National Institute of Technology Warangal | Department of Chemistry National Institute of Technology Warangal | 23-Sep-2019 | 25-Sep-2019 | Neoteric Green Synthesis of Nano Zirconia Particles by Ultrasonic Assistance Optical Characterization and Biological Activities | Participated | |
| International | University College of Science Osmania University, Hyderabad | University College of Science Osmania University, Hyderabad | 14-Jul-2018 | 16-Jul-2016 | Enhanced Seed Germination using Phytosynthetic Nanosized Magnetite | Participated | |
| International | Sathyabama University, Chennai | , Sathyabama University, Chennai | 27-Jun-2018 | 29-Jun-2018 | Energy from Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) to Improve the Needs of Urban Population | Participated | k. Srinivas, Ayan Khan |
| International | Sathyabama University, Chennai | , Sathyabama University, Chennai | 25-Jun-2018 | 27-Jun-2018 | International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Energy Applications (EApp2016) | Participated | k. Srinivas, Ayan Khan |
| International | Sathyabama University, Chennai | Sathyabama University, Chennai | 25-Jun-2018 | 27-Jun-2018 | Biomass for Bioenergy and its Logistic Storage Development | Participated | k. Srinivas, Ayan Khan |
| International | Palamur University Mehaboobnagar, Telangana State | Palamur University Mehaboobnagar, Telangana State | 07-May-2018 | 09-Aug-2018 | Enhanced deflouradation of water using CoMgAl layered double hydroxide | Participated | Haseena, Mohammad Kayyum |
| International | Osmania University | University College of Science Osmania University, Hyderabad | 14-Jul-2017 | 17-Jul-2017 | Deflouridation of water using CoMgAl Layered double hydroxide | Participated | |
| International | Palamur University Mehaboobnagar, Telangana State | Palamur University Mehaboobnagar, Telangana State | 23-Mar-2015 | 25-Mar-2015 | Biogenic synthesis of zirconia nanoparticles | Participated | |
| International | Anna University Chennai | Anna University Chennai | 12-Dec-2006 | 14-Dec-2006 | TiO2mesoporous molecular sieve photocatalyst for pesticide degradation | Participated | |
| International | NEERI, Nagpur | NEERI, Nagpur | 20-Oct-2006 | 22-Oct-2006 | NanoCuOZnOAl2O3 composites for methanol steam reforming for fuel cell applications | Participated | |
| International | JNTU, Hyderabad | JNTU, Hyderabad | 28-Oct-2005 | 28-Oct-2005 | Novel single step synthesis of 9amino1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8octahydroacridine An ecofriendly catalytic Route | Participated | |
| International | IICT, Hyderabad | IICT, Hyderabad | 16-Feb-2003 | 18-Feb-2003 | Fuel cell grade H2 from methanol steam reforming over a CuZnZrO and CuZnZrAlO catalysts(Best poster presentation award) | Participated | |
| International | JNTU, Hyderabad | JNTU, Hyderabad | 07-Dec-2001 | 10-Dec-2001 | Catalysis and pollution prevention | Participated | |
| International | JNTU, Hyderabad | JNTU, Hyderabad | 07-Dec-2001 | 10-Dec-2001 | Catalysis for fuel cells and fuel processing Clean power in 21st Century | Participated |
| Title of the thesis | Name of the student | Name of the college / university | Major subject area | Year of admission | Type of admission | Thesis specification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pyrazine compounds for treatment of infectious disease | Kotni Hari Gangadhar | GITAM University, | Organic Synthesis | 2020 | Part time | PhD |
| pyrazine compounds for treatment of infectious disease | Kotni Hari Gangadhar | GITAM University, | Organic Synthesis | 2020 | Part time | PhD |
| Nanomaterials for organic transformation and agricultural applications | Mohammad Hasheena | GITAM University | Nanomaterials | 2018 | Full time | PhD |
| Nanomaterials for defluorination of waer | Md. abdul khayyum | GITAM University | Nanomaterials | 2017 | Part time | PhD |
| Title of the thesis | Name of the student | Name of the college / university | Major subject area | Year of admission | Type of admission | Thesis specification |
|---|
| Title of the thesis | Name of the student | Name of the college / university | Major subject area | Year of admission | Type of admission | Thesis specification |
|---|
| Name of the award | Awarded by | Awarded year |
|---|---|---|
| Research Guideship | Andhra University | 2007 |
| Research Associate CSIR | CSIR India | 2006 |
| Won Hindustan Platinum award for best poster presentation in 16th National Symposium and 1st IndoGerman Conference on Catalysis Across disciplinary vision,, February 68, 2003 | IICT Hyderabad | 2003 |
| Senior Research Fellow | CSIR India | 2002 |
| Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advances in atmospheric physics and chemistry | Faculty development program | Department of Basic Sciences, Santhiram Engineering College, Nandyal | Santhiram Engineering College, Nandyal | 05-Oct-2020 | 09-Oct-2020 | Participated |
| Attended Digital International Conference on Advances in Computational Methods 2020 | Faculty development program | Gujarath University, Ahmadabad | Gujarath University, Ahmadabad | 26-Sep-2020 | 27-Sep-2020 | Participated |
| Emerging technologies and changing Scenario on Material | Faculty development program | Department of Basic Sciences, Santhiram Engineering College, Nandyal | Online | 27-Jul-2020 | 01-Aug-2020 | Participated |
| Frontiers in Materials and Chemical Sciences(NSFMC 2020) | Quality improvement program | Centre for nano and material sciences | Online | 03-May-2020 | 05-May-2020 | Participated |
| Productivity tools for Teaching Enhancement | Quality improvement program | Dhyanahita Educational Society at GITAM University | Online | 20-Apr-2020 | 03-May-2020 | Participated |
| Strategic Advancement in multifunctional Materials | Faculty development program | department of Chemistry BMSIT College of Engineering and Management, Bengaluru | department of Chemistry BMSIT College of Engineering and Management, Bengaluru | 11-Feb-2020 | 15-Feb-2020 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Teaching through gamification in classroom | Quality improvement program | Dept of English, GITAM School of Technology, Bengaluru | GITAM University, Bengaluru, Karnataka | 23-May-2019 | 23-Dec-2019 | Participated |
| 3.Outcome based education and learning centric approaches | Faculty development program | GITAM University, Bengaluru | School of Technology, GITAM University Bengaluru | 11-Jun-2018 | 13-Jun-2018 | Participated |
| pedagological skills training programme | Faculty development program | GITAM University, Bengaluru | School of Technology, GITAM University Bengaluru | 03-Sep-2016 | 03-Sep-2016 | Participated |
| 4.Outcome based education and learning centric approaches | Faculty development program | GITAM University, Bengaluru | School of Technology, GITAM University Bengaluru | 13-Mar-2015 | 13-Mar-2015 | Participated |
| Attended a 4week training programme on Technology Entrepreneurship Training Programme | Quality improvement program | MHRDCSIR and IIM Bengaluru | National Chemical Laboratory Pune | 01-May-2004 | 31-May-2004 | Participated |
| Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
|---|
| Organization name | Membership category | Membership type |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chemistry Teachers | Life | Member |
| Indian Science Congress Association | Life | Member |