ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (OG)

• Materials Science, Crystal Growth, Dielectrics, NLO & THz, Computational Physics, Nanomaterials – Photocatalyst.

• Magnetic, Dielectric & Optical materials and its applications
• Perovskite materials, Organic & Inorganic materials
• Nano materials
• Optimization on DFT study

• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, A Logeswari, M William Carry, J Kalyana Sundar and M Kalpana, Growth, investigation on optical and luminescence properties of Cd²⁺ ion-doped 4-N, N-dimethylamino-4’ – N’ -methylstilbazolium tosylate single crystal for photonic devices, (2022), Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, (2023) 34:1320.
• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, A Logeswari, M William Carry, G Kanthimathi, J Kalyana Sundar and M Anna Lakshmi, Enhanced SHG performance of Cd²⁺ doped DAST crystal featuring charge exchange owing metal ion-organic ligand for NLO applications, (2022), Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 143 (2022) 109727.
• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Palaniyasan Eniya, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar, Arisiappan Thirunavukkarasu, Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi and Gomathinayagam Kanthimathi, Investigation on the effects of MnCl₂doping on structural and optical properties of DAST single crystals as materials for second order nonlinear optics, Crystal Research and Technology, (2021), 2100016.
• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi, Radhakrishnan Anbarasan, Palaniyasan Eniya, Shanmugam Vignesh, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar, Exploring the influence of CdCl₂on the nonlinear properties of 4–N, N–dimethylamino – 4–N–methyl – stilbazolium tosylate (DAST) crystal for optoelectronic applications, Materials Technology: Advanced Performance Materials, (2021), https://doi.org/10.1080/10667857.2020.1868208.

• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, A Logeswari, M William Carry, J Kalyana Sundar and M Kalpana, Growth, investigation on optical and luminescence properties of Cd²⁺ ion-doped 4-N, N-dimethylamino-4’ – N’ -methylstilbazolium tosylate single crystal for photonic devices, (2022), Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, (2023) 34:1320.
• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, A Logeswari, M William Carry, G Kanthimathi, J Kalyana Sundar and M Anna Lakshmi, Enhanced SHG performance of Cd²⁺ doped DAST crystal featuring charge exchange owing metal ion-organic ligand for NLO applications, (2022), Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 143 (2022) 109727.
• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Shanmugam Vignesh, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar and Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi, Synthesis, growth, and investigation of structural, optical, photoluminescence and thermal properties of ZnS doped DAST crystal for NLO applications. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, (2021) 32:17936 - 17945.
• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Palaniyasan Eniya, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar, Arisiappan Thirunavukkarasu, Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi and Gomathinayagam Kanthimathi, Investigation on the effects of MnCl₂doping on structural and optical properties of DAST single crystals as materials for second order nonlinear optics, Crystal Research and Technology, (2021), 2100016.
• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi, Radhakrishnan Anbarasan, Palaniyasan Eniya, Shanmugam Vignesh, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar, Exploring the influence of CdCl₂on the nonlinear properties of 4–N, N–dimethylamino – 4–N–methyl – stilbazolium tosylate (DAST) crystal for optoelectronic applications, Materials Technology: Advanced Performance Materials, (2021), https://doi.org/10.1080/10667857.2020.1868208.
• Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Radhakrishnan Anbarasan, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar, and Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi, Enhancing the SHG effect of zinc chloride‑doped DAST single crystals: new potential materials for nonlinear optical device applications, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, (2020) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-020-03847-0.

• Participated in the FDP cum workshop entitled “One – week faculty Development Programme on Computational modelling of materials” online during May 08^th 2023 to May 12^th 2023, organized by the Department of Physics, Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Madanapalle – 517325, Annamayya Dist., AP.
• Participated in the Second International “Faculty Development Program on Advanced Materials for Technological Applications” organized by Department of Physics, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology between 24^th March to 4^th April 2023.
• Participated in one day National Webinar on “Hydrogen Energy: Futures Fuel” dated 16^th February 2023, Organized by Department of Physics, Sunderrao Solanke Mahavidyalaya, Majalgaon Dist. Beed State, Maharashtra.
• Participated in the One-Week Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on SPECTRA OF PHYSICS – II organised by the Department of Physics, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore, from 26^th September to 1^st October, 2022.
• Presented a paper entitled “The SHG effect of Zinc chloride‑doped DAST single crystals: new potential materials for nonlinear optical applications” in the Virtual International Conference on Hierarchically Structured Materials (ICHSM – 2021) organized by Department of Physics, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai from April 08 – 10^th 2021
• Presented a paper entitled “Impact of CdSO₄ on The Nonlinear Optical Properties Of P-Dimethylamino-N-Methyl4-Stilbazolium Tosylate (DAST) Organic Single Crystal for Optical Applications” in the three days International conference on “Sustainable Materials and Technologies for Bio and Energy Applications, (SMTBEA-2021)” during 19 – 21, May 2021 organized by the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam, Chennai – 603110, India.
• Presented a paper entitled “Influence of Manganese sulfate added with DAST single crystal: A study of structural, linear and non-linear optical properties” in National level seminar on 23^rd National Seminar on Crystal Growth and Applications (NSCGA-2019) organized by Department of Physics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore in association with Indian Association for Crystal Growth (IACG), during 28-30^th January 2019.
• Presented a paper entitled on Synthesis and Characterization of transition metal doped with DAST single crystal for NLO applications, in the 2^nd International conference on Recent Trends in Applied Science and Technology (ICRTAST – 2018), organized by Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, during August 23 – 25, 2018.
• Presented a paper entitled Synthesis and Spectroscopy studies on ZnSO₄ doped with DAST single crystal: A new high potential NLO materials in the three days National conference on Advances in Materials Science and Engineering for Societal Applications (NMSE – 2018), organized by the Department of Physics and Chemistry, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Vattamalaipalayam, Coimbatore, held during 18 – 20^th July 2018.
• Presented a paper entitled “Growth and characterization of L-Histidine doped with DAST single crystal for Nonlinear Optical applications”, three days 2^nd International conference on Advances in Materials Science and Technology (ICAMST – 2017)” held at VIT University during 9 – 11^th October 2017.

Presented a paper entitled “Crystal growth and characterization of metal organic single crystal of DAST for NLO applications”, one day International seminar on Materials Science and Technology (ISMST – 2017)” organized by Department of Physics, Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal, on 4^th August 2017.

• 2 papers under review

• 2 in progress 

• Assistant Professor (OG) - Saveetha Engineering College (28.08.2022 to till date) 
• Assistant Professor – Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science (01.06.2011 to 20.07.2012 & 16.09.2013 to 30.06.2022).
• Assistant Professor – PEE GEE College of Arts & Science (02.12.2009 to 31.05.2011).

• Participated an International Webinar on recent trends in advanced materials science, organized by PG and Research Department of Physics, The American College, an Autonomous institution affiliated to the Madurai Kamaraj University, held on June 19^th, 2020.
• Participated in the International Virtual Conference on "Supercapacitors and Batteries for Future Avenues (ICSBFA-2020)” conducted during 8- 9th, September 2020 at Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli - 620024, India
• Participated in the Workshop on Raman and Fluorescence based Low-Cost Indigenous Spectroscopy in India, organized by the Department of Physics, Periyar University, Salem -11, In Association with RL Instruments and Innovation held on 26^th September 2019.
• Participated in the International conference on advances in metallurgy, materials, and manufacturing (ICAMMM – 2017) organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Government College of Engineering, Salem held on March 6^th – 8^th
• Participated in the Science Academics Lecture Workshop on Recent Trends in Nonlinear Optical Materials (SALWRTNOM – 2017) organized by the Department of Physics, Periyar University PG Extension Centre, Dharmapuri – 636701 on 12^th – 13^th October, 2017.
• Participated a National Conference on Advanced Materials (NCAM-2016), Department of Physics, Periyar University, Salem-636 011, Tamil Nadu, February, 25-26, 2016.

• Research Experience: 6 Years
  Dec – 2015 to till date, Research scholar, Department of Physics Periyar University, Salem – 11, Tamil Nadu, India.
• Total experience - 11 years and 5 Months
  Dec – 2009 to May – 2011, worked as an Assistant Professor, Pee Gee College of Arts & Science, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
• June – 2011 to July – 2012, worked as an Assistant Professor, Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science, Dharmapuri
• September – 2013 to till date, have been working as an Assistant Professor, Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science, Dharmapuri,

• M. Phil. Physics: Research Methodology and Crystal Growth & Characterization
  M. Sc., Physics: Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Mechanics – I, Quantum
  Mechanics – II, Materials Synthesis and Characterization,
  Advanced Electronics, Semiconductor Devices
  PG Practical – Advanced Physics experiments, Advanced electronic circuits & Digital electronics
• Under – Graduate: Mechanics, Properties of Matter, Optics and Spectroscopy,
  Solid State Physics, Quantum Mechanics and Relativity, Nuclear
  Physics, Digital Electronics
  UG Practical – Major Practical – IV, Major Practical – III & Major Practical - II
  M. Sc, Physics Project – 42 completed
  Ongiong project - 05
  
  Area of Interest
• • Materials Science
  • Crystal growth and characterization
  • Computational Methods
  • Nonlinear optical materials & THz wave generation
  • Dielectrics Materials
  • Shock waves
  
  Academic Credentials
• Number of Publications in International/National Journals: 05 + 01
  Papers presented in International/National Conferences: 10
  Participated in International/National Conferences symposium, Workshop and Webinars: 08
• Publications
• 1. Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Radhakrishnan Anbarasan, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar and Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi, Enhancing the SHG effect of zinc chloride doped DAST single crystals: new potential materials for nonlinear optical device applications, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, (2020) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-020-03847-0. (IF: 2.48)
• 2. Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi, Radhakrishnan Anbarasan, Palaniyasan Eniya, Shanmugam Vignesh and Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar, Exploring the influence of CdCl2 on the nonlinear properties of 4–N, N–dimethylamino – 4–N–methyl – stilbazolium tosylate (DAST) crystal for optoelectronic applications, Materials Technology: Advanced Performance Materials, (2021) https://doi.org/10.1080/ 10667857.2020.1868208, (IF: 3.60).
• 3. Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Palaniyasan Eniya, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar, Arisiappan Thirunavukkarasu, Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi and Gomathinayagam Kanthimathi, Investigation on the effects of MnCl2 doping on structural and optical properties of DAST single crystals as materials for second order nonlinear optics, Crystal Research and Technology, (2021) https://doi.org/10.1002/crat.202100016, (IF: 1.17).
• 4. Thirumuruganantham Sivakumar, Shanmugam Vignesh, Jeyaperumal Kalyana Sundar and Muppudathi Anna Lakshmi, Synthesis, growth and investigation of structural, optical, photoluminescence and thermal properties of ZnS doped DAST crystal for NLO applications. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, (2021) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-021-06331-5, (IF: 2.48).
• 5. T Sivakumar, A Logeswari, M William Carry, G Kanthimathi, J Kalyana Sundar and M Anna Lakshmi, Enhanced SHG performance of Cd 2+ doped DAST crystal featuring charge exchange owing metal ion-organic ligand for NLO applications, (2022), Communicated in Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Accepted – 25th June 2022, (IF: 3.42).
• 6. T Sivakumar, P Eniya, A Logeswari, M William Carry, J Kalyana Sundar, M Anna Lakshmi and M Kalpana, Enrichment of SHG effects of DAST crystal by doping of cadmium sulfate and featuring the linear and nonlinear optical activity for optoelectronic device applications, (2022), Communicated in Material letters
• Paper Présentated in National / International Conférences
• 1. Presented a paper entitled “Crystal growth and characterization of metal organic single crystal of DAST for NLO applications”, one day International seminar on Materials Science and Technology (ISMST – 2017)” organized by Department of Physics, Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal, on 4th August 2017.
  2. Presented a paper entitled “Growth and characterization of L-Histidine doped with DAST single crystal for Nonlinear Optical applications”, three days 2nd International conference on Advances in Materials Science and Technology (ICAMST – 2017)” held at VIT University during 9 – 11th October 2017.
  3. Presented a paper entitled on Synthesis and Characterization of transition metal doped with DAST single crystal for NLO applications, in the 2nd International conference on Recent Trends in Applied Science and Technology (ICRTAST – 2018), organized by Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, during August 23 – 25, 2018.
  4. Presented the paper entitled “Effects of CdSO4 substituted on the structural, optical and spectroscopy properties of DAST single crystal for NLO applications” in the two days International conference on Recent applications in Advanced materials (IC – RAAM 2019), organized by Department of Physics & Chemistry, Sir C.V. Raman association, E.R.K Arts & Science College, Erumiyampatti, Dharmapuri, held on 11 & 12th July 2019.
  5. Presented the research paper entitled “Crystal growth and characterization of Cadmium Chloride doped with DAST single crystal for NLO applications” in the International conference on Advanced Materials for Energy and Environmental applications (AMEEA 2019), held at Department of Physics, Government Arts College, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India during 22 – 24th August 2019.
  6. Presented the paper entitled “The SHG effect of Zinc chloride doped DAST single crystals: new potential materials for nonlinear optical applications” in the Virtual International Conference on Hierarchically Structured Materials (ICHSM – 2021) organized by Department of Physics, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai from April 08 – 10th 2021.
  7. Presented the research paper entitled “Synthesis, Growth and Characterization of a novel Organometallic single crystal for nonlinear optical applications: A Manganese Chloride (MnC) doped DAST crystal” in International Virtual Conference on Energy Conversion and Storage (ICECS – 2K21), organized by Department of Physics, PPG College of Arts and Science in Collaboration with Indian Association for Crystal Growth on 20 & 21th April 2021.
  8. Presented the paper entitled “Impact of CdSO4 on The Nonlinear Optical Properties Of P-Dimethylamino-N-Methyl4-Stilbazolium Tosylate (DAST) Organic Single Crystal for Optical Applications” in the three days International conference on “Sustainable Materials and Technologies for Bio and Energy Applications, (SMTBEA-2021)” during 19-21, May 2021 organized by the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam, Chennai – 603110, India.
  9. Presented a paper entitled Synthesis and Spectroscopy studies on ZnSO4 doped with DAST single crystal: A new high potential NLO materials in the three days National conference on Advances in Materials Science and Engineering for Societal Applications (NMSE – 2018), organized by the Department of Physics and Chemistry, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Vattamalaipalayam, Coimbatore, held during 18 – 20th July 2018.
  10. Presented a paper entitled “Influence of Manganese sulfate added with DAST single crystal: A study of structural, linear and non-linear optical properties” in National level seminar on 23rd National Seminar on Crystal Growth and Applications (NSCGA-2019) organized by Department of Physics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore in association with Indian Association for Crystal Growth (IACG), during 28-30th January 2019.
  
  Seminars / Conferences / Symposias / Workshops – Participations
• 1. Participated in the International conference on advances in metallurgy, materials and manufacturing (ICAMMM – 2017) organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Government College of Engineering, Salem held on March 6th – 8th 2017.
  2. Participated in an International Webinar on recent trends in advanced materials science, organized by PG and Research Department of Physics, The American College, an Autonomous institution affiliated to the Madurai Kamaraj University, held on June 19th, 2020.
  3. participated in the International Virtual Conference on "Supercapacitors and Batteries for Future Avenues (ICSBFA-2020)” conducted during 8- 9th, September 2020 at Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli - 620024, India.
  4. Participated a National Conference on Advanced Materials (NCAM-2016), Department of Physics, Periyar University, Salem-636 011, Tamil Nadu, February, 25-26, 2016.
  5. Attended a State level Seminar on Material Science and its Applications (SSMSA – 2016), Department of Physics, Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College of Arts & science, Dharmapuri – 636807, Tamil Nadu, September, 24th – 2016.
  6. Participated in the Workshop on Science Academies’ Lecture Workshop on Recent Trends in Applied Physics for Technology (SALWRTAPT – 2017) organized by the PG & Research Department of Physics, Sri Vidya Mandir Arts & Science College, Katteri – 636902, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India during 21 – 22nd July 2017.
  7. Participated in the Science Academics Lecture Workshop on Recent Trends in Nonlinear Optical Materials (SALWRTNOM – 2017) organized by the Department of Physics, Periyar University PG Extension Centre, Dharmapuri – 636701 on 12th – 13th October, 2017.
  8. Participated in the Workshop on Raman and Fluorescence based Low-Cost Indigenous Spectroscopy in India, organized by the Department of Physics, Periyar University, Salem -11, In Association with RL Instruments and Innovation held on 26th September 2019.
• Seminar/Workshop/Conference Organized
•  Member, Seminar/ Workshop in the Department of Physics programs
• Members - State Level Seminar on Materials science and Its Applications (SSMSA – 2016). The Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India (24th – 2016)
• Co-ordinator - International conference on recent trends in Materials science and Technology (ICRTMST – 2018). The Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India (19 – 20th 2018).
• Playing various activities in the Department and College
• Academic Boosters / Co-Curricular Activities
• Department over all Topper In charge both UG & PG students of the Department of Physics in Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India, during (2012 – 2018).
• Department over all Topper In charge both UG & PG students of the Department of Physics in Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India, during (2021 – Till date)
• Achieved 3 Gold medals and 32 University Ranks from UG & PG Physics
• Statistical Skills
• Ability to perform data analysis and interpretation of research results using Origin Lab, POWDERX, Unit Cell Win tool, etc.,
• Computer Chronicle
•  Fluent in the MS Windows, MS-office (2007, 2010, 2013 & 2016) environmental and experience to application and usage in Image editing tools.

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• Anna University Supervisor – Nil