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Key Notes
- Journal(s): 26
- Conference(s): 6
- Book Chapter(s): 2
- PhD: Current - 3
- Event(s) Organized: Conference - 2
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PUBLICATIONS3
DOCTORAL STUDENTS4
PROJECTS2
PATENTSResearch Areas
Heterogeneous Catalysis
High-temperature oxidation reaction
Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal | 2019 |
| Master of Technology | National Institute of Technology Trichy | 2015 |
| Bachelor of Technology | GEC, Kozhikode | 2013 |
COURSES HANDLED
| Course | L-T-P | Credit | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Process Equipment Design(CH303) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics-II(CH251) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Solution thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria(CH1202) | 3-1-0 | 4 | UG |
| Chemical Reaction Engineering-II(CH254) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Mass Transfer-I(CH253) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
RESEARCH IDs
ORC ID
Google Scholar ID
PUBLICATIONS
Journal(s)
Unravelling the Role of Silver in CO Oxidation: A Comprehensive Review on Catalytic Mechanisms and Material Innovations,
By Vishal B Upare, Archi Katiyar, A Ajayraj, Amala J, Anjana P A,
Springer,
Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering,
vol.,
pp.,
2026
Sustainable Synthesis of Metal (Ce, Fe, and Cu)–Organic Framework as Multi-functional Catalysts for Water and Air Pollution Control,
By Archi Katiyar, Vishal B. Upare, A Ajayraj, Amala J, Anjana P Anantharaman ,
Springer,
Catalysis Letters,
vol.,
pp.,
2026
Study of Ag/MO2 (M═Ce, Zr, Sn, and Ti) Nanomaterials Synthesized via Surfactant‐Free One‐Pot Hydrothermal Method for CO Oxidation,
By Vishal B Upare, Anjana P Anantharaman,
Wiley,
ChemistrySelect,
vol.10,
pp.e202404592,
2025
Green synthesis of MO2 and Ag/MO2 (M = Ce and Ti) nanomaterials using Tulsi leaf extract and its application for CO oxidation: Insights into surface interaction,
By Vishal B. Upare, Harshitha Duddela, Ajayraj A, Amala Joy, Anjana P. Anantharaman,
Wiley,
The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering,
vol.,
pp.,
2025
Repurposing Plastic Waste Into Chemically Activated Carbon as Functional Adsorbents: Kinetic Analysis for Phenol Degradation and Methylene Blue Adsorption,
By Sarat Chandra Arja, Gangabadage Kushantha Nadeera, Kolli Harsha Vardhan, A Ajayraj, Vishal B Upare, Amala Joy, Anjana P Anantharaman,
Wiley,
Asia‐Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering,
vol.,
pp.e70012,
2025
Hydrogen Peroxide dissociation using Li-Mn Complex extracted from spent Lithium-Ion Batteries,
By Amala J, Ashish Abhishek, Anjana P A ,
Springer,
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering ,
vol.,
pp.,
2024
Co-Pyrolysis and Pyrolysis of Corn-Cob Biomass and Waste Plastic: Comprehensive Study Based on Kinetic and Thermodynamic Approach,
By Anil A, Ajay Raj A, Vishal, Amala, Srinath S, Anjana P A ,
Wiley,
ChemistrySelect ,
vol.8 (32),
pp.e202402177,
2024
Microwave-Assisted Transesterification of Waste Cooking Oil Using Zinc Ferrite Catalyst for Biodiesel Production,
By Taeke Tiiso, Upare Vishal Baburao, Anjana P A (2024), ,
CSIR-NIScPR,
Indian Journal of Chemical Technology ,
vol.31,
pp.,
2024
Exploring the Ionic Conductivity of A2Ti2O7 (A = Y and Gd) pyrochlore: Experimental and DFT Approach,
By Ajayraj A, Navaneeth Kumar B, Upare Vishal Baburao, Amala J, ...
Anjana P. Anantharaman,
Elsevier,
Solid State Communications,
vol.397,
pp.115795,
2024
Bimetallic Cu-Ce Composites of Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis, Characterization, and CO Oxidation Activity,
By Upare Vishal Baburao, et al. Anjana P A ,
Springer,
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section A: Physical Sciences,
vol.Under review,
pp.,
2024
Exploring the Defect Formation and Ionic Migration in A2Zr2O7 (A = La, Ce, Nd, and Gd) Pyrochlore Solid-State Electrolytes,
By Ajay Raj A, Anjana P A ,
Elsevier,
Ceramics International,
vol.50, 22 (C),
pp.48116-48126,
2024
Thermochemical behavior and kinetics study of algae pyrolysis using iron oxide catalyst,
By Anjana P. Anantharaman, Osipalli Bangarraju, Chalamala Jaya Prakash, Tamilmani Jayabalan,
Wiley,
International Journal of Chemical Kinetics,
vol.55,
pp.763-775,
2023
Catalytic pyrolysis of algae: kinetics and thermodynamic analysis,
By Anjana P. Anantharaman, Chalamala Jaya Prakash,Osipalli Bangarraju & Tamilmani Jayabalan,
Taylor and Francis,
Chemical Engineering Communications,
vol.211,
pp.147-161,
2023
Synthesis, characterization and density Functional theory (DFT) study of LaCeO3,
By S Mangu, V Suares, A Gupta, AP Anantharaman
57, 1892-189,
Elsevier,
Materials Today: Proceedings,
vol.57,
pp.1892-189,
2022
Effect of morphology and oxidation state of nickel on diesel soot oxidation activity,
By MPA Vijay, SS Patil, DR Madhura, AP Anantharaman, P Gouramma, ...,
Elsevier,
Materials Today: Proceedings,
vol.57,
pp.1865-1870,
2022
Effect of Ag loading on praseodymium doped ceria catalyst for soot oxidation activity,
By P Govardhan, AP Anantharaman, SS Patil, HP Dasari, H Dasari, ...
,
Springer,
Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering,
vol.,
pp. 1-15,
2022
Numerical Analysis of Blood Flow through COVID-19 Infected Arteries,
By A Krishnan, AP Anantharaman
,
Tech Science Press,
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics ,
vol.19 ,
pp.77,
2022
Simulation study of phenol degradation by Fenton process using ASPEN-Plus,
By S Malviya, AP Anantharaman, A Gome
,
NIScPR,
Indian Journal of Chemical Technology (IJCT),
vol. 29 ,
pp.421-428,
2022
Potential of pyrochlore structure materials in solid oxide fuel cell applications,
By Anjana P. Anantharaman, Hari Prasad Dasari,
Elsevier,
Ceramics International,
vol.47,
pp.4367-4388,
2021
Effect of ionic radius on soot oxidation activity for ceria‐based binary metal oxides,
By AP Anantharaman, HP Dasari, H Dasari, GUB Babu
14 (3), e2316,
Wiley,
Asia‐Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering,
vol.14,
pp.e2316,
2021
Effect of synthesis method on structural properties and soot oxidation activity of gadolinium-doped ceria,
By AP Anantharaman, HJ Gadiyar, M Surendran, AS Rao, HP Dasari, ...,
Springer,
Chemical Papers ,
vol.72,
pp.3179-3188,
2018
Ceria-samarium binary metal oxides: A comparative approach towards structural properties and soot oxidation activity,
By Anjana P Anantharaman, Geethu J, Mohammed Rishab P, Hari Prasad Dasari, Jong-Ho Lee, Harshini Dasari, G Uday Bhaskar Babu,
Elsevier,
Molecular Catalysis,
vol.451,
pp.247-254,
2018
Surface morphology and phase stability effect of Ceria-Hafnia (CHx) binary metal oxides on soot oxidation activity,
By Anjana P. Anantharaman, Hari Prasad Dasari, Harshini Dasari, G. Uday Bhaskar Babu,
Elsevier,
Applied Catalysis A: General,
vol.566,
pp.181-189,
2018
Soot oxidation activity of redox and non-redox metal oxides synthesised by EDTA–citrate method,
By AP Anantharaman, HP Dasari, JH Lee, H Dasari, GUB Babu
,
Springer,
Catalysis Letters,
vol.147,
pp.3004-3016,
2017
Studies on biodiesel production from Pongamia oil using heterogeneous catalyst and its effect on diesel engine performance and emission characteristics,
By PA Anjana, S Niju, KMMS Begum, N Anantharaman, R Anand, D Babu
7 (4), 377-387,
Taylor and Francis,
Biofuels,
vol.7,
pp.377-387,
2016
Utilization of limestone derived calcium oxide for biodiesel production from non‐edible pongamia oil,
By PA Anjana, S Niju, KM Meera Sheriffa Begum, N Anantharaman
35 (6), 1758-1764,
Wiley,
Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy,
vol.35,
pp.1758-1764,
2016
Conference(s)
Ag-supported catalysts for CO oxidation reaction: A structural insight
By Vishal B Upare, Anjana P A,
10th Asia Pacific congress on catalysis (APCAT 10),
2025
Development of pyrochlore structured materials for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cell applications
By Ajay Raj, Anjana P A,
International conference on chemistry, chemical engineering and biology (ICCCB 2023),
2023
Ionic conductivity study of Lanthanum Zirconate pyrochlore as electrolyte material for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (IT-SOFC)
By A Ajay Raj, Anjana P A,
Second International Conference on Nanomaterials and Sustainable Applications (NANO-SA-2023) organized by ICT Mumbai,
2023
Ag/CeO2 nanocomposite as catalyst for catalytic oxidation of carbon monoxide at low-temperature
By Vishal Upare, Anjana P A,
Second International Conference on Nanomaterials and Sustainable Applications (NANO-SA-2023) organized by ICT Mumbai,
2023
Performance study of the noble metal-based catalyst for efficient decomposition of H2O2
By Amala J, Anjana P A,
Second International Conference on Nanomaterials and Sustainable Applications (NANO-SA-2023) organized by ICT Mumbai,
2023
Evaluation of the Physio-chemical properties of LaCeO3 Perovskite for the Catalytic Performance
By Shravani Mangu, Vanessa Suares, Abhishek Gupta, Anjana P A,
International Chemical Engineering Conference “100 Glorious Years of Chemical Engineering & Technology",
2021
Book Chapter(s)
Critical Role of Catalysts in Pyrolysis Reactions
By Anjana P A in
Waste to Profit,
CRC Press,
E-Book ISBN 9781003334415,
2023
Heterogeneous catalysts for Pyrolysis and Biodiesel Production
By Anjana P A, Niju S in
Liquid Biofuels: Fundamentals, Characterization, and Applications (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/9781119793038.ch3),
Wiley-Scrivener, Scrivener Publishing LLC, Beverly, USA,
E-BOOK,
2020
Patent(s)
A PROCESS OF SYNTHESIZING MULTI-CATION ZIRCONATE PYROCHLORE OXIDE CERAMICS WITH ENHANCED OXYGEN ION CONDUCTIVITY (202541110981)
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anode Material as Soot Oxidation Catalyst (201841028640)
PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
A Circular Economy Solution: Recycling Spent Lithium Ion Battery Cathodes to Catalysts for Volatile Organic Compound Degradation
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: TEXMiN Foundation,
Project Cost (INR): 2500000
Date of Commencement: 28-03-2025
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Research
Sponsor: TEXMiN Foundation,
Project Cost (INR): 2500000
Date of Commencement: 28-03-2025
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Ongoing
Catalyst Development for Hydrogen Peroxide dissociation for monopropellant Thrusters
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: ISRO, RESPOND
Project Cost (INR): 2464000
Date of Commencement: 28-11-2021 Date of Completion: 27-11-2025
Duration: 48 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: ISRO, RESPOND
Project Cost (INR): 2464000
Date of Commencement: 28-11-2021 Date of Completion: 27-11-2025
Duration: 48 Months
Status: Completed
Development of single-crystal pyrochlore nanomaterial and its study as electrolyte for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (IT-SOFC)
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB, Startup Research Grant (SRG)
Project Cost (INR): 2497000
Date of Commencement: 27-01-2022 Date of Completion: 28-01-2024
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB, Startup Research Grant (SRG)
Project Cost (INR): 2497000
Date of Commencement: 27-01-2022 Date of Completion: 28-01-2024
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Development of Nano-Structured Catalyst for CO Oxidation
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: NITW
Project Cost (INR): 500000
Date of Commencement: 31-03-2020 Date of Completion: 01-04-2022
Duration: 25 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: NITW
Project Cost (INR): 500000
Date of Commencement: 31-03-2020 Date of Completion: 01-04-2022
Duration: 25 Months
Status: Completed
RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
Current PhD Students
A. AJAY RAJ
Area of Research:
Electrolyte materials
Amala J
Area of Research:
Dissociation catalytic reaction
Upare Vishal Baburao
Area of Research:
Environmental catalysis
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
4th International Conference on New Frontiers in Chemical,. Energy and Environmental Engineering. INCEEE 2025
25-Jun-2025
→
26-Jun-2025
Event Type:
Conference
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
Women Inclusive Network (WIN-2023)
17-Mar-2023
→
18-Mar-2023
Event Type:
Conference
Role: Organizing Secretary
Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
Role: Organizing Secretary
Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2025
International Travel Scheme
2019
International Travel Scheme
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Time Table Incharge (Continuing from July, 2025)
- ERP Coordinator, Department of Chemical Engineering (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Faculty in charge for Heat Transfer Lab (August, 2022 - August, 2024)
- Member, Library Advisory Committee (LAC) (January, 2022 - August, 2024)
- Member, DAC (UG) (January, 2020 - November, 2024)
Last updated on February 23, 2026