Dr. Annamalai Senthil Kumar

Designation : Professor Higher Academic Grade
School / Centre : School of Advanced Sciences
Department : Chemistry

Educational Details

University of Madras

Ph.D.
Physical Chemistry
Graduated in 2000

University of Madras

M.Sc.
Chemistry
Graduated in 1991

University of Madras

B.Sc.
Chemistry
Graduated in 1989

Post Doctoral Experiences

1. Postdoctoral-1 (Taiwan), 1998-05, Electrochemistry, 2. Postdoctorl-2 (JSPS-Japan), 2005-07, Electrochemistry


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Fundamentals of Electrochemistry; Molecular Redox Species Functionalized Carbon Nanomaterial; Electrocatalysis; Electrochemical/Bioelectrochemical Sensors; Energy Materials.

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On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Rapid Insulin Detection Protocol NaneNana Wellness Pvt. Ltd. Vellore

Completed Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Blood Insulin Project NaneNana Wellness Pvt. Ltd. Vellore

Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Generic Smart IOT Electrochemical Platform Technology for Biomedical Applications- DST- Instrument Development Program IDP
Polyaromatic hydrocarbon-Electrochemistry on Carbon nanomaterial surface DST-SERB
Covid-19 Electrochemical Sensing ICMR

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Generic Smart IOT Electrochemical Platform Technology for Biomedical Applications- DST- Instrument Development Program IDP
Polyaromatic hydrocarbon-Electrochemistry on Carbon nanomaterial surface DST-SERB
Covid-19 Electrochemical Sensing ICMR
Concerted Approach to Diagnose and Manage Anaemia Through Development of Cost-Effective Point-of-Care Devices DST – Technology Development Transfer
Development of Electrochemical Immunosensor-Based Point-of-Care Diagnosis for Typhoid Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) – Research Grant

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
A Disposable Electrochemical Sensor for Rapid One Drop Analysis of Vitamin D3 in Human Blood Serum Samples 202441100581
Activated Screen Printed Carbon Electrode Based Sensor for Determining Vitamin B12 202441079450
3D Printed Batch Injection Analysis Device for Electrochemical Detection of Vitamin C 202541094875
A 2.5 V Aqueous Zinc Ion Battery 202541082596
Sustainable Electrolyte for Fabrication of Stable Aqueous Zinc Ion Battery 20254103636355

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
1. Annamalai Senthil Kumar*, Puchakayala Swetha, A membrane film catalyst for simultaneous electrochemical detection of Hypoxanthine, Xanthine and Uric acid, Indian patent granted, 2010, No.204/CHE/2010 filed on 27/01/2010 204/CHE/2010

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
An Overview of Energy-efficient and Sustainable Oxygen Reduction Reaction Cathode in Microbial Fuel Cells Taylor & Francis Group 2024
Properties of nanomaterials for microbial fuel cell application Elsevier 2023
Quinones and Organic Dyes Based Redox-Active Organic Molecular Compounds Immobilized Surfaces for Electrocatalysis and Bioelectrocatalysis Applications Springe 2022
Organic Redox Mediators Functionalized CNT Chemically-Modified Electrodes for Electrochemical Applications Nova Science Publishers Inc., USA 2013
Lead-ruthenate pyrochlore modified Nafion® membrane for tunable heterogeneous catalytic oxidation reaction Nova Science Publishers Inc., USA 2008

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • (1). Special Issue Editor, Electrochemistry of Functionalized Carbon Materials Elsevier, Electrocimica Acta, 2022; (2). Top 2% Scientists-list in the World (all fields) Recent survey conducted by Stanford University, USA,2021, (3) Charted Chemist (CChem)

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