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Natrayasamy Viswanathan

Natrayasamy Viswanathan

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D-Index
46
Citations
6966
World Ranking
16137
National Ranking
310

Overview

Natrayasamy Viswanathan is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai in India. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and chemistry, with a particular emphasis on water science and technology, inorganic chemistry, and materials chemistry. Industrial and manufacturing engineering and surgery are also notable subfields in their body of work.

The scientist has contributed extensively to understanding fluoride effects, removal techniques, and adsorption processes for pollutant removal. Key topics covered in their research include fluoride effects and removal, adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, esophageal and gastrointestinal pathology, inorganic fluorides and related compounds, phosphorus and nutrient management, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, and nanomaterials for catalytic reactions.

Frequent coauthors with whom Viswanathan has collaborated include Antonysamy Jeyaseelan, Mu. Naushad, Ilango Aswin Kumar, Soodamani Periyasamy, and Vellaiyapillai Sathiyajothi.

Viswanathan has published multiple papers in a range of scientific venues. The most frequent publication sources include:

  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • Diamond and Related Materials
  • Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data

Recent publications by Natrayasamy Viswanathan include:

  • Design and development of amine functionalized iron based metal organic frameworks for selective fluoride removal from water environment, 2020, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • Design of Amino-Functionalized Benzene-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid-Fabricated Lanthanum-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks for Defluoridation of Water, 2020, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data
  • Development of Multivalent Metal-Ion-Fabricated Fumaric Acid-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks for Defluoridation of Water, 2020, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data
  • Facile synthesis of tunable rare earth based metal organic frameworks for enhanced fluoride retention, 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Fabrication of lanthanum linked trimesic acid as porous metal organic frameworks for effective nitrate and phosphate adsorption, 2021, Journal of Solid State Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Identification of selective ion-exchange resin for fluoride sorption.

    S. Meenakshi;Natrayasamy Viswanathan

  • Defluoridation chemistry of synthetic hydroxyapatite at nano scale: equilibrium and kinetic studies.

    C. Sairam Sundaram;Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Removal of fluoride from aqueous solution using protonated chitosan beads

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;C. Sairam Sundaram;S. Meenakshi

  • Uptake of fluoride by nano-hydroxyapatite/chitosan, a bioinorganic composite.

    C. Sairam Sundaram;Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Defluoridation of water using magnesia/chitosan composite

    C. Sairam Sundaram;Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Enhanced fluoride sorption using La(III) incorporated carboxylated chitosan beads.

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Enriched fluoride sorption using alumina/chitosan composite.

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Fluoride sorption by nano-hydroxyapatite/chitin composite.

    C. Sairam Sundaram;Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Selective fluoride adsorption by a hydrotalcite/chitosan composite.

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Preparation and application of alumina/chitosan biocomposite.

    Muniyappan Rajiv Gandhi;Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Selective sorption of fluoride using Fe(III) loaded carboxylated chitosan beads

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Development of chitosan supported zirconium(IV) tungstophosphate composite for fluoride removal.

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Synthesis of magnetic alginate hybrid beads for efficient chromium (VI) removal.

    Venkatrajan Gopalakannan;Natrayasamy Viswanathan

  • Role of metal ion incorporation in ion exchange resin on the selectivity of fluoride

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Development and Reuse of Amine-Grafted Chitosan Hybrid Beads in the Retention of Nitrate and Phosphate

    Ilango Aswin Kumar;Natrayasamy Viswanathan

  • Sorption behaviour of fluoride on carboxylated cross-linked chitosan beads

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;C. Sairam Sundaram;S. Meenakshi

  • Sorption behaviour of copper on chemically modified chitosan beads from aqueous solution

    Muniyappan Rajiv Gandhi;G.N. Kousalya;Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Synthesis of alginate bioencapsulated nano-hydroxyapatite composite for selective fluoride sorption.

    Kalimuthu Pandi;Natrayasamy Viswanathan

  • Design and development of amine functionalized iron based metal organic frameworks for selective fluoride removal from water environment

    Antonysamy Jeyaseelan;Mu. Naushad;Tansir Ahamad;Natrayasamy Viswanathan

  • Synthesis of Zr(IV) entrapped chitosan polymeric matrix for selective fluoride sorption.

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;S. Meenakshi

  • Development of multifunctional chitosan beads for fluoride removal.

    Natrayasamy Viswanathan;C. Sairam Sundaram;S. Meenakshi

Frequent Co-Authors

Sankaran Meenakshi
Sankaran Meenakshi Gandhigram Rural Institute
Mu. Naushad
Mu. Naushad King Saud University
Tansir Ahamad
Tansir Ahamad King Saud University
Ahmad B. Albadarin
Ahmad B. Albadarin University of Limerick

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