Dr. Sanjeevi Prasath. S

Assistant Professor (Research)

Mobile: +91-8807186033
Email ID (Personal) : chemssp@gmail.com
Email ID (Official)   : sanjeeviprasath.irc@sathyabama.ac.in

Educational Information

Degree

Major

University

Year

Research Area/Title

B.Sc.

Chemistry

Jawahar Science College, Neyveli

2010

M.Sc.

Chemistry

Madras Christian College, Tambaram

2013

Ph.D.

Soft Matter & Polymer Research

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

2022

Stimuli-Responsive Block Copolymers: Synthesis Strategies,
Functionalization, and Selective Applications

Research Interests

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Stimuli Responsive Block Copolymers Gels for Diverse Applications.
  • Synthesis and Characterization of nano-dispersions & thermo-responsive PNIPAM nano/micro, macro gels, semiconductor quantum dots, nano-composites, Silica, Polystyrene.
  • Polymer Nano-composites and Nanomaterials (Magnetite)
  • Static/Dynamic Light Scattering technique, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Rheology, Atomic Force Microscopy and UV-Visible Spectroscopy

Research Projects

S. No.

Title of the Project

PI/Co-PI

Funding Agency

Sanctioned Amount (Rs.)

Duration

Status

1.

High Durability and Flexible Polymeric Nanocomposite Material for Electromagnetic Shielding

Dr. Sanjeevi Prasath. S

BRNS - Young Scientist Research Award/Research Project

 

2024-2027

Ongoing

2.

Super-adsorbent Polymeric Nanocomposite Gels for Removal of Radionuclides from Aqueous Radioactive Effluent

Dr. Sanjeevi Prasath. S

UGC-DAE-CRS

 

2025-2028

Ongoing

Patents

S. No.

Patent Title

Author

File No

Awarded year

Status

1.

Polymer Nano Composite And Implementations Thereof

Dr. Sanjeevi Prasath. S

430169

Granted

Publications

  1. Saravanan Chandran, Sanjeevi Prasath Sridhar, S. Ajith Kumar and Brijitta Joseph, Pseudocapacitive behavior in graphene oxide/NiO-polystyrene-block-polyisoprene-block-polystyrene triblock copolymer nanocomposites, Material Letters, June 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2023.134813
  2. Sanjeevi Prasath Sridhar, Jacob John, Peter Holmqvist, Ulf Olsson, Saravanan Chandran and Brijitta Joseph, Adsorption of Anionic Dyes Using a Poly(styrene-block-4-vinylpyridine) Block Copolymer Organogel,. ACS Langmuir, March 2021. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c00288.
  3. S. Sanjeevi Prasath, S. Ajith Kumar, S. Tripura Sundari, C. Saravanan, J. Brijitta, Temperature Responsive Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-block-styrene) Block Copolymer Coatings with Tunable Hydrophilicity, Surfaces and Interfaces, November 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2020.100800
  4. S. Sanjeevi Prasath, J. John, R. Kumar, R. Shunmugam, C. Saravanan, J. Brijitta, Chemically crosslinked poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-block-4-vinylpyridine) organogel with myriad applications, Material Letters, April 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2020.127854
  5. J. Brijitta, D. Ramachandran, A.M. Rabel, N. Nixon Raj, K. Viswanathan, S. Sanjeevi Prasath, Evolution of shape isotropy in silica microparticles induced by the base”, Colloid and Polymer Science, June 2017. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00396-017-4118-5
  6. S. Sanjeevi Prasath, J. Brijitta*, B. V. R. Tata, R. G. Joshi, K. Chennakesavulu, D. K. Gupta, Optical and rheological studies on weak gel-sol transition in aqueous solutions of poly(N- isopropylacrylamide)-block-polystyrene, Express Polymer Letters, May 2017. http://doi.org/10.3144/expresspolymlett.2017.56
  7. M. R. Madhusudhan, G. Ramanjaneya Reddy, K. Chennakesavulu, Sundaravadivel Elumalai, S. Sanjeevi Prasath, K. Chennakesavulu, A.M. Rabel, J. Sreeramulu, Synthesis of zinc oxide and carbon nanotubes composites by CVD method: photo catalytic studies, Journal of Porous Materials, July 2016. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10934-016-0247-3
  8. J. Brijitta, D. Ramachandran, K. Chennakesavulu, Santanu Bera, A. M. Rabel, S. Sanjeevi Prasath, K. Reenu Mary, Mesoporous ZnO–SiO2 core–shell rods for UV absorbing and non-wetting applications, Materials Research Express, Jan 2016. https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/3/2/025001
  9. K. Chennakesavulu, G. Ramanjaneya Reddy, S. Sanjeevi Prasath, S. Supriya, S. Sivanesan, Visible light driven photocatalytic degradation of the reactive red- 198, methylene blue and 3- chlorophenol by Nb2O5@Zno:Synthesis and characterization, Advanced Materials Letters, March 2015. http://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2015.5776

National Journals & Conference Proceedings

  1. M. Sreedhar,  S. Sanjeevi Prasath, J. Brijitta, Dye degradation studies on Cu-doped TiO2 thin films developed by reactive sputtering, AIP Conference Proceedings, October 2019. DOI: 10.1063/1.5130343
  2. K. Viswanathan, T. Ravi, P. Thirusakthimurugan, D. Ramachandran, S. Sanjeevi Prasath, K.N. Shanboughe, M.N. Suma, Carbon Nanotubes Embedded Smart Polymer Composite for Strain and Piezo-Resistive Data Transducer Application, Materials Today: Proceedings, December 2017. DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2018.04.135
  3. M. R. Madhusudhan, S. Sanjeevi Prasath, K. Chennakesavulu, J. Sreeramulu, A Facile Synthesis of Cu/Ta@SBA composite for the degradation of Methyl Orange under UV irradiation, , Materials Today: Proceedings, December 2016. DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2016.04.168.

Awards & Honors

  1. BRNS-Young Scientist Research Award (2024), Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India.
  2. Visiting Research Fellowship, Division of Physical Chemistry, Lund University, Sweden. Under the guidance of Prof. Ulf Olsson (June –August 2019).
  3. CSIR-Senior Research Fellowship, Government of India (2019)
  4. Junior Research Fellowship, DST-SERB, Government of India (2014)
  5. Meritorious Student Award, Madras Christian College (2013)