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N. Ponpandian is affiliated with Bharathiar University in India and has a research profile primarily focused on materials science and engineering. Their scholarly work predominantly revolves around electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability, biomedical engineering, and the study of electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their research contributions extend over multiple specialized areas, including:

  • Electrocatalysts for energy conversion
  • Supercapacitor materials and fabrication
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Electrochemical analysis and applications
  • Advanced photocatalysis techniques
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

Among the frequent academic collaborators are C. Viswanathan, S. Keerthana, S. Sivaselvam, A. Rebekah, and A. Rajapriya. The engagement within these collaborative networks suggests ongoing partnerships in experimental and applied research domains.

Publications by Ponpandian have appeared repeatedly in several journals, with notable frequency in:

  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Nanoscale Advances
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Materials Letters
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Selected recent papers demonstrate an emphasis on nanostructured materials and electrocatalysis, including:

  • Zn-substituted MnCo2O4 nanostructure anchored over rGO for boosting the electrocatalytic performance towards methanol oxidation and oxygen evolution reaction (OER), 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Effect of cation substitution in MnCo2O4 spinel anchored over rGO for enhancing the electrocatalytic activity towards oxygen evolution reaction (OER), 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Hydrothermal synthesis of surfactant assisted Zn doped SnO2 nanoparticles with enhanced photocatalytic performance and energy storage performance, 2020, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
  • Review-Towards Wearable Sensor Platforms for the Electrochemical Detection of Cortisol, 2020, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • ZnO Nanorod Integrated Flexible Carbon Fibers for Sweat Cortisol Detection, 2020, ACS Applied Electronic Materials

The research outputs also encompass the development of electrochemical sensors and biosensors with potential applications in biomedical engineering, alongside investigations into advanced energy conversion materials and techniques. The spectrum of topics reflects a multidisciplinary approach intersecting chemistry, materials science, and engineering disciplines aimed at addressing applied challenges in energy and sensing technologies.

Best Publications

  • Mixed spinel structure in nanocrystalline NiFe 2 O 4

    C. N. Chinnasamy;A. Narayanasamy;N. Ponpandian;K. Chattopadhyay

  • Substrate-induced magnetic ordering and switching of iron porphyrin molecules.

    H. Wende;H. Wende;M. Bernien;J. Luo;C. Sorg

  • Magnetic properties of nanostructured ferrimagnetic zinc ferrite

    CN Chinnasamy;A Narayanasamy;N Ponpandian;K Chattopadhyay

  • Electrical conductivity and dielectric behaviour of nanocrystalline NiFe2O4 spinel

    N Ponpandian;P Balaya;A Narayanasamy

  • Shape evolution of perovskite LaFeO3 nanostructures: a systematic investigation of growth mechanism, properties and morphology dependent photocatalytic activities

    S. Thirumalairajan;K. Girija;Neha Y. Hebalkar;D. Mangalaraj

  • Self assembled V2O5 nanorods for gas sensors

    A. Dhayal Raj;T. Pazhanivel;P. Suresh Kumar;D. Mangalaraj

  • Controlled synthesis of perovskite LaFeO3 microsphere composed of nanoparticles via self-assembly process and their associated photocatalytic activity

    S. Thirumalairajan;K. Girija;I. Ganesh;D. Mangalaraj

  • Solvent-free mechanochemical synthesis of graphene oxide and Fe3O4–reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for sensitive detection of nitrite

    G. Bharath;Rajesh Madhu;Shen Ming Chen;Vediyappan Veeramani

  • Improved performance of electric double layer capacitor using redox additive (VO2+/VO2+) aqueous electrolyte

    S. T. Senthilkumar;R. Kalai Selvan;N. Ponpandian;J. S. Melo

  • Electrodeposition of WO3 nanostructured thin films for electrochromic and H2S gas sensor applications

    S. Poongodi;Palaniswamy Suresh Kumar;D. Mangalaraj;N. Ponpandian

  • Porous reduced graphene oxide (rGO)/WO3 nanocomposites for the enhanced detection of NH3 at room temperature

    G. Jeevitha;R. Abhinayaa;D. Mangalaraj;N. Ponpandian

  • Redox additive aqueous polymer gel electrolyte for an electric double layer capacitor

    S. T. Senthilkumar;R. Kalai Selvan;N. Ponpandian;J. S. Melo

  • Surface Morphology-Dependent Room-Temperature LaFeO3 Nanostructure Thin Films as Selective NO2 Gas Sensor Prepared by Radio Frequency Magnetron Sputtering

    S. Thirumalairajan;S. Thirumalairajan;K. Girija;Valmor R. Mastelaro;N. Ponpandian

  • Development of adsorption and electrosorption techniques for removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from wastewater using novel magnetite/porous graphene-based nanocomposites

    G. Bharath;G. Bharath;Emad Alhseinat;N. Ponpandian;Moonis Ali Khan

  • Novel Synthesis of LaFeO3 Nanostructure Dendrites: A Systematic Investigation of Growth Mechanism, Properties, and Biosensing for Highly Selective Determination of Neurotransmitter Compounds

    S. Thirumalairajan;K. Girija;V. Ganesh;D. Mangalaraj

  • Influence of grain size and structural changes on the electrical properties of nanocrystalline zinc ferrite

    N. Ponpandian;A. Narayanasamy

  • Grain size effect on the dielectric behavior of nanostructured Ni0.5Zn0.5Fe2O4

    N. Sivakumar;A. Narayanasamy;N. Ponpandian;G. Govindaraj

  • Enzymatic electrochemical glucose biosensors by mesoporous 1D hydroxyapatite-on-2D reduced graphene oxide

    G. Bharath;Rajesh Madhu;Shen Ming Chen;Vediyappan Veeramani

  • Tungsten oxide-graphene oxide (WO3-GO) nanocomposite as an efficient photocatalyst, antibacterial and anticancer agent

    G. Jeevitha;R. Abhinayaa;D. Mangalaraj;N. Ponpandian

  • Conducting polyaniline-graphene oxide fibrous nanocomposites: preparation, characterization and simultaneous electrochemical detection of ascorbic acid, dopamine and uric acid

    P. Manivel;M. Dhakshnamoorthy;A. Balamurugan;N. Ponpandian

  • Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes under visible light irradiation by floral-like LaFeO3 nanostructures comprised of nanosheet petals

    Subramaniam Thirumalairajan;Subramaniam Thirumalairajan;Kesavan Girija;Valmor Roberto Mastelaro;Nagamony Ponpandian

Frequent Co-Authors

Chinnuswamy Viswanathan
Chinnuswamy Viswanathan Bharathiar University
D. Mangalaraj
D. Mangalaraj Bharathiar University
G. Bharath
G. Bharath SRM Institute of Science and Technology Private university in Chennai, India
Kamanio Chattopadhyay
Kamanio Chattopadhyay Indian Institute of Science
Heiko Wende
Heiko Wende University of Duisburg-Essen
Fawzi Banat
Fawzi Banat Khalifa University
Kazuyuki Tohji
Kazuyuki Tohji Tohoku University
Yoshitake Masuda
Yoshitake Masuda National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Jean-Marc Greneche
Jean-Marc Greneche Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Kozo Shinoda
Kozo Shinoda Tohoku University

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