Research Interest - Inorganic Solid State Chemistry

  1. Synthesis, structure and mechanistic studies of framework solids
  2. Magnetic interactions in low-dimensional solids
  3. Heterogeneous catalysis, photocatalysis, ionic and electronic conduction studies
  4. Li-ion Conduction, Ceramic Pigments

280 research publications, 15 reviews (H-index = 55, citations = 12000)

Elected Fellow - Indian Academy of Sciences (Bangalore) . 2008
Elected Fellow . National Academy of Sciences (India) . 2010
Elected Fellow . The Indian National Science Academy . 2012
Fellow . The Royal Society of Chemistry - 2013
Ramanna Fellow . 2008 - 2013
JC-Bose National Fellow . 2013 -2018
Member . Research Council, CECRI, Karaikudi . 2013-
Member, PAC, Inorganic/Physical Chemistry (2012 – )

Editorial Board Membership in National/International Journals
European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (Wiley-VCH) (2005-2015)
Chemistry . A Asian Journal (Wiley-VCH) (2015 – )
Chemistry Select (Wiley-VCH) (2016 – )
Zeitschrift für Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie (Wiley-VCH) (2012 – )
Associate Editor – Resonance, Journal of Sci. Education (Springer) (2009 – 2014)
Topic Editor . Crystal Growth & Dessign (ACS) (2012 – 2015)
Associate Editor . Bulletin of Materials Science (Springer) (2013 - )