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Dr. S. Anas

Dr. S. Anas

  • Associate Professor, School of Chemical Sciences
  • Honorary Director, Advanced Molecular Materials Research Centre (AMMRC)
  • Joint Director, Institute for Integrated Programmes and Research in Basic Sciences (IIRBS)
  • Contact: +91-9567 544 740 (mob)
    Email    : anas@mgu.ac.in
  • CV Dr. S. Anas_June 2025

Academic Profile

  • 2008: Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry), NIIST (CSIR), Thiruvananthapuram (University of Kerala, India)
  • 2003: B.Ed. (Physical Science), College of Teacher Education, Alappuzha (University of Kerala, India)
  • 2002: M.Sc. (Polymer Chemistry), St. Berchmans’ College, Changanacherry (M.G. University, Kottayam, India)
  • 2000: B.Sc. (Chemistry), St. Michael’s College, Cherthala (University of Kerala, India)

Research/Professional Experience

  • February 2022- till date: Associate Professor, School of Chemical Sciences, M. G. University, Kottayam, INDIA
  • April 2024-till date: Joint Director, Institute for Integrated Programmes and Research in Basic Sciences (IIRBS), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, INDIA
  • April 2020-April 2024: Honorary Director, IIRBS, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, INDIA
  • 2015-till date: Honorary Director, Advanced Molecular Materials Research Centre (AMMRC), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, INDIA
  • April 2011- March 2013: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Uppsala University, Sweden (with Dr. Henrik Ottosson)
  • 2010-Jan 2022: Assistant Professor, School of Chemical Sciences, M. G. University, Kottayam
  • 2009 -Jan.2010: Non Vocational Teacher (Sr), V.H.S.E. Department, Govt of Kerala
  • 2008- Nov. 2009: Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Paris-XI, France (with Prof. Henri B. Kagan)
  • 2004 – Nov.2008: Research Fellow, National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science & Technology (CSIR), Thiruvananthapuram, INDIA (Thesis Supervisor: Dr. K. V. Radhakrishnan)

Publications/Presentations

  • Journal publications : 50
  • Patents granted : 1
  • Books/Book chapters : 7
  • Average impact factor : 3.16
  • h-index : 20
  • i-10 index : 33
  • Citations : 1222
  • Seminars/workshop organized  :29
  • Conference presentations : 55
  • Invited Talks/General Lectures : 58
  • Research supervision:  Ph.D   : 10,    M.Phil :  6,     Masters  Project: 79,  PDF: 1

Honors And Fellowships

  • Kairali Research Award 2022-23 for the best Researcher in Chemical Sciences by Government of Kerala
  • Post-doctoral Research Fellowship (2011): Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
  • Post-doctoral Research Fellowship (2008): University of Paris Sud-11, Orsay, France
  • Senior Research Fellowship (2006): Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, India
  • Junior Research Fellowship (2004): Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, India
  • Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) in Chemistry (2003): Ministry of Education, India
  • Outstanding B.Ed. Student Award (2003): Kerala University College of Teacher Education, Alappuzha
Major Administrative/Academic Positions
  • Member Senate, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam (2018-2022)
  • Joint Director, IIRBS, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, (2024-)
  • Honorary Director, AMMRC, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, (2015-)
  • Honorary Director, IIRBS, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, (2020-2024)
  • Member, Academic Monitoring Committee, Graduate School, Mahatma Gandhi University (2024-)
  • Member, Committee for implementing 4+1 year integrated programmes in University Schools (2023, June)
  • Member, CSS Advisory Committee, Mahatma Gandhi university, Kottayam (2021-)
  • Member, UGC Inspection committee for women’s hostel construction in affiliated Colleges (2019)
  • Chairman, Institute Programme Advisory Committee of IIRBS, M.G. University (2020-2024)
  • Member, Advisory Committee, National Service Scheme, M. G. University, Kottayam (2018-23)
  • Member, PIG, DST-PURSE Programme, Mahatma Gandhi university, Kottayam (2017-21)
  • Member, Selection Committee for appointment of Chemistry faculty in various colleges (2021 onwards)
  • Member, Selection Committee for promotion of Chemistry faculty in various colleges (2024 onwards)
  • Member, Board of Question Paper Setters in various Universities and Autonomous Colleges (2014-)
  • Member of Academic Audit team of Baselius College, Kottayam (November, 2017)
  • Course Co-ordinator, M.Tech. (Polymer Sci. & Tech.), SCS, M.G. University. (2016-19)
  • Course co-ordinator, Ph. D course work (2016, 2019), SCS, M.G. University
  • Secretary, Faculty Council, School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University (2014-2020)
  • IQAC Co-ordinator (2010-11), SCS, M.G. University
  • Teacher Co-ordinator, M. G. University CAT Entrance examinations (2019, 2020, 2022), Ernakulum Centre
  • Additional Chief Superintendent for M. G. University off campus exam at Cherthala centre (2015)
  • Additional observer for M.G. University Union Elections (2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023,2024)
  • Observer for JEE (Main) Examinations at Calicut centre (2014, 2015 and 2016)
BOARD OF STUDIES/EXPERT COMMITTEE POSITIONS
  • Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry, St. Theresas’ College, Ernakulam (2024-)
  • Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry, Nirmala College, Moovattupuzha (2024-)
  • Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry, St. Josephs’ College, Devagiri, Calicut (2019-)
  • Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry, School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University (2020-)
  • Member, Board of Studies in Polymer Science and Rubber Technology, CUSAT, Cochin (2017-2020)
  • Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry, St. Berchmans’ College, Changanassery (2017-2020)
  • Member, Combined Board of Studies, IIRBS, M.G. University (2015)
  • Convenor, Expert Committee for Integrated Programme in Science, Mahatma Gandhi university (2020-24)
  • Convenor, Expert Committee for M.Tech. Polymer Sci. and Tech, SCS, Mahatma Gandhi university (2017)
EDITORIAL/REVIEWER ASSIGNEMENTS
  • Member, Associate Editorial Board, Current Organocatalysis, Bentham Science Publications (2020-)
  • Member, Editorial Advisory Board, SDC Journal of Theoretical and Experimental Research, SDC Alp (2023-)
  • Editor, Proceedings of Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences RACS-2020. A National seminar Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University in February, 2020
  • Reviewer of various journal published by ACS, Wiley, Elsevier, Springer, Bentham science, MDP, Taylor and Francis etc
CONFERENCES/WORKSHOP/SEMINARS/EVENTS ORGANIZED
  1. Convenor, National seminar organized in honour of Prof. Anilkumar at SCS on 28th April, 2025
  2. Organized special Invited lecture by Prof. Henrik Ottosson (Sweden) at IIRBS on February 26, 2025
  3. Organized special Invited lecture by Prof. Henrik Ottosson (Sweden) at SCS on February 25, 2025
  4. Co-ordinator of Dr. C. V. Asokan memorial lecture seminar organized by SCS on 11th February, 2025
  5. Co-convenor, Prof. Ibnusaud memorial seminar organized by SCS and IIRBS on 23rd August, 2024
  6. Organized special Invited lecture by Prof. M. Fujita (Japan) at IIRBS on February 29, 2024
  7. Organizing committee member, National Conference on “Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences RACS-2023” Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University on 13th– 15th December,
  8. Organized special Invited lecture by Prof. Wim Dehaen (Belgium) at IIRBS on August 10, 2023
  9. Organized special Invited lecture by Prof. Bernd Engles (Germany) at IIRBS on October 10, 2022
  10. Co-ordinator, ‘Open Day Programme, Organized by IQAC, M. G. University, August 26, 2022
  11. Co-convenor, one day seminar on “Women’s Right awareness among university students”” jointly Organized by IUCDS & IIRBS, M.G. University on 19th July, 2022.
  12. Convenor, National seminar organized in honour of Prof. Suresh Mathew at SCS on 27th June, 2022
  13. Organising committee member, National Webinar on “Perspectives in Spectroscopy” Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University on 7th and 8thJanuary, 2022
  14. Co-ordinator, one day Student Induction Programme for newly admitted students in the campus, organized by IQAC, M.G. University on 16th January, 2021
  15. Convener, National Conference on “Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences RACS-2020” Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University on 7th and 8th February, 2020
  16. Co-ordinator, one day Student Induction Programme for newly admitted students in SCS, organized by IQAC, M.G. University on 2nd August, 2019
  17. Co-ordinator, one day Student Induction Programme for newly admitted students in the campus, organized by IQAC, M.G. University on 16th July, 2019
  18. Convener, National seminar on “Current Trends in Material Science” Organized by Advanced Molecular Materials Research Centre (AMMRC) at M.G. University on 1st and 2nd March, 2019
  19. Co-ordinator, Linus Pauling Lecture Award Programme-2019 organised by School of Chemical Sciences, M.G University on 27th February, 2019
  20. Co-ordinator, workshop on ‘Microscale experiments in chemistry’ organised by School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University in support of DST-PURSE Phase II during 15-17, March, 2018
  21. Co-ordinator, Shaastrayaan (open house) Programme organized by M.G. University in association with Rashtriya Uchathar Sikhsa Abhiyan (RUSA)-SPD during 26 and 27th of February, 2018
  22. Co-ordinator, Workshop on “safe handling of chemicals and management of chemical waste in laboratories “organised by School of Chemical Sciences, M.G.U. in support of DST-PURSE Phase II on 23rd February, 2018
  23. Convener, National seminar on “Recent Advances in Material science” Organized by Advanced Molecular Materials Research Centre (AMMRC) at M.G. University on 18th and 19th November, 2016
  24. Co-ordinator, National work shop on “Fundamentals and Applications Material science” organized by AMMRC in association with SRIBS (KSCSTE) on March 4-6, 2016 held at Kottayam.
  25. Co-ordinator of Dr. C. V. Asokan memorial lecture seminar organized by SCS on 11th March-2014.
  26. Co-ordinator, SCS M.Sc. Students’ study tour and industrial visits (2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022)
  27. Co-ordinator, Onam/X-mas Celebrations, SCS, M.G. University (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
  28. Co-ordinator, SCS monthly research seminar series (2010-11)
  29. Co-ordinator, Career Guidance workshop, Organized by SIO, Thuravoor unit in December, 2013

Teaching Courses

  • M.Sc. : Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Materials, Specialty Polymers, Pericyclic Reactions
  • Ph.D. : Research Methodology, Organo-Transition Metal Chemistry
  • Integrated M.Sc. : Organic Chemistry, Science Education, Academic Writing
  • FYUGP : Organic Chemistry, Applied Chemistry

Area of Research

  • Transition metal catalyzed  reactions in organic synthesis
  • Polymer Functionalization and Applications
     RESEARCH SUPERVISION
  • Ph.D Supervision
1 Jomon Joy

(UGC-JRF)

Thermoplastic Toughened Thermosetting Polymer Nanocomposites 2014-2020
2 Sruthi P.R.

(CSIR-JRF)

Synthetic Explorations of Acrylic Compounds and Acrylonitrile Derived Polymers Towards the Synthesis of Carbo/Heterocycles and Its Applications 2014-2020
3 Saranya T.V.

(CSIR-JRF)

Explorations of Copper and Palladium Catalyzed Carbon-Carbon and Carbon-Heteroatom Bond Forming Reactions of Anilides 2014-2021
4 Elssa George

(CSIR-JRF)

Studies on carbon nitride and boron nitride reinforced ABS nanocomposites 2017-2022
5 Arya Suku Development of Novel and Efficient Polymer Supported Catalysts for Carbon-

Carbon and Carbon-Heteroatom Bond Forming Reactions

2021-ongoing
6 Rubina Shajahan Developing novel polymer supported Iron catalysts for  Synthetic and Photocatalytic applications 2022-ongoing
7 Malini S Development of Novel Heterogeneous Catalyst for C-H bond activation related applications 2022-ongoing
8 Riya Raj Exploring Chemically Modified Polymers Towards Catalytic and Metal Binding Applications 2024-ongoing
9 Feby A. Kareem Designing efficient heterogeneous catalysts towards sustainable chemical transformations 2024-ongoing
10 Parvathy M.V. Developing Novel Functionalized Polymers for Sustainable Applications 2024-ongoing
  • · Post-Doctoral Supervision
1 Dr.P.K.Vineetha (CM-NKPDF) Design, Development and applications of BDT based perovskite solar cells 2022-24
  • M.Phil. Supervision
1 Ramyasree  Rajeev A Study on the effect of  chemical modification of nitrile group in ABS 2015-16
2 Reshma Joy Preparation and studies of ABS based Cloisite 15A nanocomposites 2016-17
3 Haritha P Mechanical, Morphological &Thermal Studies of SAN/Boron Nitride Nanocomposites 2017-18
4 AryaSuku Studies towards the Development of Novel Polymer Supported Metal Catalysts and Its Application in Synthetic Reactions 2018-19
5 AyishaFathima Modified PAN Supported Palladium and Copper Complexes: Novel and Reusable Catalysts for Coupling Reactions 2019-20
6 Rubina Shajahan Synthesis, characterization and applications of hydrazine modified

Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-Iron Complex

2020-21

List of Publications

Patent

  1. R. Sruthi, and S. Anas. Development of novel reusable polymer supported transition metal catalyst for coupling reactions” Indian Patent No. 391643 (filed on 12.10.2019, granted on 10.03.2022)

Journal Publications

  1. Jomon, G. Elssa, S. Anas, Sabu Thomas Viscoelastic and Mechanical Properties of Epoxy/ Methyl Methacrylate Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (MABS)/Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanocomposites, Next Mat. 2025, 8, 100678 (IF: NA)
  2. Rubina, K.A. Feby, S. Anas. Advances in photodegradation of organic pollutants using polymer supported Fenton catalysts Tetrahedron. Green Chem, 2025, 5, 100073 (IF: NA)
  3. Roy, B. Francis, S. Menon, S. Anas, K.S. Krishnakumar, A. Krishnan, Effect of Trimethylphenylammonium Tribromide/Carbonaceous Nanosystems on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Unsaturated Polyester Resin: Experimental and Computational Perspective, Polymer, 2025, 318, 127982(IF: 4.1)
  4. R. Sruthi, S. Malini, S.Silpa, S. Anas. A novel reusable polymer supported palladium catalyst for Heck reaction J. Organomet. Chem. 2025, 1025, 123452 (IF: 2.3)
  5. Meenakshy, J. Jesslyn, S. Anas. Development and applications of polypyrrole-based conductive inks: An overview Adv. Mater. Technol., 2025, 10, 2401216 (IF: 6.4)
  6. Arya, A. S. Asiya, S. Anas. A reusable polymer supported catalyst for copper-azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) under ambient conditions New. J. Chem. 2024, 48, 17385 (IF: 3.3)
  7. G. Elssa, J. Jomon, Vijayan, H. Vahabi, S. C. George, S. Anas Effect of filler loading on the frictional, thermal and mechanical properties of ABS/boron nitride (h-BN) nanocomposites Nano-structures & Nano-Obj. 2024, 40,101372 (IF: NA)
  8. K. Vineetha, P. V. Nair, S. Sruthy, S. Anas. Benzodithiophene-Based Copolymers as Dopant-Free Hole-Transporting Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells. Energy Tech. 2024, 12, 2400591 (IF: 3.8)
  9. Rubina, P.K. Vineetha,S. Anas. An efficient Polymer Supported Fenton Type Catalyst for Photodegradation of Organic Dyes. J. Photochem & Photobio.A Chem 2024, 115410 (IF: 4.3)
  10. Jomon, G. Elssa, P. Vijayan, S. Anas, S. Thomas, An overview of Synthesis, Morphology and applications of nanostructured Graphitic Carbon Nitride(g-C3N4).  J. Industrial Eng. & Chem. 2024, 35, 100987 (IF: 6.1)
  11. Elssa, M. Abhisha, P. Vijayan, H. Vahabi, S C. George, S. Anas. Polydopamine modified polymeric carbon nitride nanosheet based ABS nanocomposites for better thermal, frictional and mechanical performance Nano-structures & Nano-Obj. 2023,35, 100987 (IF: NA)
  12. Rubina, Ritwigsarang, R. Roopak, S. Anas. Recent advances inPolymer Supported Proline derived catalysts for Asymmetric Reactions: A Review, Current Organocatalysis, 2023, 10, 81 (IF: 1.1)
  13. R. Sruthi, R. Roopak, S. Anas, An Efficient Recyclable Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for Suzuki Reaction in Water” ChemistrySelect, 2023, e202204374 (IF: 2.1)
  14. Elssa, R. Remyasree, P. R. Sruthi, J. Jomon, S. Anas. Synthesis, Characterization and Studies of Chemically Modified Poly(Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene) through Nitrile Functionalization. SDC Journal of Theoretical and Experimental Research, 2023, 1, 1(IF: NA)
  15. Jomon, P. Vijayan, A. Basa, S Jose, K. Wingler, S. Thomas, S. Anas “Miscibility, thermal degradation and rheological analysis of epoxy/MABS blends” Soft Matter, 2022,19, 80(IF: 3.4)
  16. R. Sruthi, P. P. Nimmi, S. Santhosh Babu, S. Anas, Highly Efficient and Reusable Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for Copper Free Sonogashira Reaction in Water” ChemistrySelect, 2022, 7, e202104273 (IF: 2.1)
  17. Rubina, Ritwigsarang, S. Anas. Polymer Supported Proline-Based Organocatalysts in Asymmetric Aldol Reactions: A Review, Current Organocatalysis, 2022, 9, 124 (IF: 1.1)
  18. Elssa, J. Jomon, P.Vijayan P, P.S. Sarath, S C. George, S. Anas. Development, characterization, and tribological behavior of polymeric carbon nitride/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene nanocomposites, Poly. Composites, 2021,43, 848(IF: 5.2)
  19. Elssa, J. Jomon, S. Anas. Acrylonitrile based polymer/grapheme nanocomposites: A review, Poly. Composites, 2021,42, 4961 (IF: 5.2)
  20. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, N. AyanaS. Anas, An Efficient Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for ortho Selective C-H Olefination of Anilides. Chemistryselect2021, 6, 2615 (IF: 2.1)
  21. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, Veena Raj, S. Anas, Novel and Efficient Heterogeneous Polymer Supported Copper Catalyst for Ligand Free Synthesis of 2-substituted Benzoxazoles from 2-Haloanilides J. Organomet. Chem.2021, 937, 121733 (IF: 2.3)
  22. R. Sruthi, P. UmaSankar, T.V. Saranya, S. Anas, Facile Synthesis of Dihydroquinolines via Palladium Catalyzed Sequential Amination and Cyclisation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Alcohols. ChemistrySelect,2020, 5, 13598 (IF: 2.1)
  23. Jomon, G. Elssa, P. Haritha, S. Thomas, S. Anas. An overview off Boron Nitride Based Polymer Nanocomposites. J. Poly. Sci.2020, 58, 3115 (IF: 3.4)
  24. R. Sruthi, Suresh Anjali, Nicy Varghese, S. Anas,Novel and Efficient Polymer Supported Copper Catalyst for Heck Reaction. J. Organomet. Chem.2020,921, 121354 (IF: 2.3)
  25. R. Sruthi, S. Anas, An Overview of Synthetic modifications of Nitrile group in Polymers and Applications J. Poly. Sci.2020, 58, 1039 (IF: 3.4)
  26. Surendran, J. Jomon, P. Jyothishkumar, S. Anas, S.Thomas.An Overview of viscoelastic phase separation in epoxy systems Soft. Matter,2020, 16, 3363(IF: 3.4)
  27. Jomon, G. Elssa, S. Thomas, S. Anas. Effect of filler loading on polymer chain confinement and thermomechanical properties of epoxy/boron nitride (h-BN) nanocomposites. New. J. Chem.2020, 44, 4494.(IF: 3.3)
  28. R. Sruthi, T. V. Saranya, S. Anas,PalladiumCatalyzed Annulation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts: Synthesis of Indene and Indanone Derivatives, ChemistrySelect,2020,5, 1648(IF: 2.1)
  29. R. Sruthi, V.Sarika, S. Arya, K.Aravind, S. Anas, Amidoxime Modified PAN Supported Palladium Complex: A Greener and Efficient Heterogeneous Catalyst for Heck Reaction. InorganicaChimicaActa, 2020,502, 119305 (IF: 2.8)
  30. Jomon, K. Winkler, K.Joseph, S. Anas, S. Thomas. Epoxy/Methyl Methacrylate Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Copolymer (MABS) Blends: Reaction Induced Viscoelastic Phase Separation, Morphology Development And Mechanical Properties, New J. Chem.2019, 43, 9216.(IF: 3.3)
  31. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, S. Anas, Facile Synthesis of 2- Benzoxazoles via CuI/2,2′-Bipyridine Catalyzed Intramolecular C-O Coupling of 2-Haloanilides, Synth.Commun.,2019, 49, 297(IF: 2.1)
  32. Anas. ‘MendeleevinteJeevithakatha”, Shastrakeralam, 2019, June, Vol 51, P-17
  33. D. Finke, B. O. Jahn, S. Anas,C.Dahlstrand, D. Nauroozi, S. Haberland, J. P. Gisselbrecht, C. Baoudon, E. Mijangos, W. B. Schweizer, S. Ott, H. Ottosson, F. Diederich. 6,6-Dicyanopentafulenve core: A template for the design of electron acceptor compounds Chem. Eur. J. 2015,21, 8168.(IF: 4.3)
  34. Anas, A. Cordi, H. B.Kagan, Enantioselective synthesis of 2-methyl indoline by palladium catalysed asymmetric C(sp3)-H activation/cyclisation. Chem. Comm. 2011,47, 11483. (Highlighted in Synfacts, 2011)(IF: 4.9)
  35. C. George, S.Thulasi, S. Anas, K. V.Radhakrishnan, Y. Yamamoto.PalladiumCatalyzed 1,8-Conjugate Addition to Heptafulvene via Bis-π-allyl Palladium Complexes Org. Lett.2011, 13, 4984.(IF: 5.2)
  36. C. George, J. John, S. Anas, J. John, Y. Yamamoto, E. Suresh, K. V. Radhakrishnan.Novel Route towards Spiro-functionalized Oxindoles from Isatylidenes via Bis-p-Allyl Palladium ChemistryEur. J. Org. Chem.2010, 28, 5489.(IF:2.8)
  37. Anas, H. B. Kagan.Routes toward enantiopure 2-substituted indolines: An overview. Tetrahedron Asymmetry,2009, 20,2193.(IF: 2.126)
  38. S. Sajisha, S. Anas, J.John, K. V. Radhakrishnan, Desymmetrization of meso bicyclic hydrazines: An efficient strategy towards the synthesis of functionalized cyclopentenes.Synlett 2009, 2885.(IF: 2.0)
  39. Anas, V. S.Sajisha, J. John, N. Joseph, S. C. George, K. V.Radhakrishnan, Facile synthesis of substituted alkylidenecyclopentenes via palladium catalyzed ring opening of fulvene derived bicyclic hydrazines.,Tetrahedron 2008, 64, 9689.(IF: 2.1)
  40. Anas, C.Sarika, R.Rajan, K. V.Radhakrishnan, A facile synthesis of novel triazabicyclic molecules as potential bicyclic templates for pharmaceutical ligands by the ring opening metathesis-cross metathesis of triazatricyclo [3.2.1.02,6]dec-8-ene-3,5-diones.Ind. J. Chem. B. 2008, 47B, 1063.(IF: 0.456)
  41. Anas, J.John, V. S.Sajisha, R.Rajan, J.Joshni, E. Suresh, K. V.Radhakrishnan,Iodine assisted palladium catalyzed ring opening of bicyclic hydrazines with organoboronic acids: Stereoselective synthesis of functionalized cyclopentenes and alkylidene cyclopentenes.Org. Biomol. Chem.2007, 5, 4010. (IF: 3.2)
  42. John, S. Anas,V.S.Sajisha, S.Viji, K. V. Radhakrishnan, Palladium catalyzed ring opening of azabicyclic olefins with organoindium reagents: A simple, clean and efficient synthesis of functionalized cyclopentenesTet. Lett.2007,48, 7225. (IF: 1.8)
  43. Anas, K. S. Krishnan, V. S.Sajisha, K. S.Anju, K. V. Radhakrishnan, E. Suresh, C. H. Suresh, Interplay of dual reactivity in the reaction of pentafulvenes with 1,2,4-triazoline-3,5-diones: Experimental and theoretical investigations.New J. Chem.2007,31, 237 (IF: 3.3)
  44. Anas,V. S.Sajisha, R. Rajan, T.Kumaran, K. V. Radhakrishnan, Ionic liquid [bmim]PF6 mediated synthesis of 1,2-orthoesters of carbohydrates and the glycosidation reactions of 4-pentenyl orthoesters. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jap. 2007, 80, 553(IF: 5.121)
  45. V. Radhakrishnan, S.Anas, E. Suresh, N. Koga, C. H. Suresh, Molecular recognition in an organic host-guest complex: C-H…O and C-H…π interactions completely control the crystal packing and the host-guest complexation.Bull. Chem. Soc. Jap.2007, 80, 484 (IF: 5.121)
  46. Anas, V. S.Sajisha, M.Smitha, K. V. Radhakrishnan, Palladium/Lewis acid catalyzeddesymmetrization of fulvene derived bicyclic hydrazines: A facile synthesis of substituted alkylidene cyclopentenes.Synlett2006, 2399. (IF: 2.0)
  47. S. Krishnan, V. S.Sajisha, S. Anas,C. H. Suresh, K. V.Radhakrishnan, [6+3] Cycloaddition of pentafulvenes with 3-oxidopyrylium betaines: A novel methodology towards the synthesis of 5-8 fused oxabridgedcyclooctanoids.Tetrahedron2006, 62, 5952. (IF: 2.1)
  48. S.Sajisha, M.Smitha, S. Anas, K. V. Radhakrishnan, A facile synthesis of 3-allyl-4-hydrazinocyclopentenes by the palladium/Lewis acid mediated ring opening of bicyclic hydrazines with allyltributyltin and allyltrimethylsilane. Tetrahedron2006, 62, 3997. (IF: 2.1)
  49. V.Radhakrishnan, V. S.Sajisha, S. Anas, K. S. Krishnan, Palladium-catalyzed reaction of bicyclic hydrazines with allyl- and aryl- stannanes in ionic liquid [bmim]PF6: A facile method for the synthesis of substituted hydrazinocyclopentenederivatives. Synlett 2005, 2273. (IF: 2.00)

Books/Book Chapters/Popular article

  1. Geethy P. Gopalan, Arya Suku, Anas, (2023). Nanostructured Cellulose: Extraction and Characterization. (A book chapter, in Handbook of Biomass. Springer, Singapore. ISBN:978-981-19-6772-6) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6772-6_34-1
  2. Geethy P. Gopalan and Anas “Structural, morphological and textural properties of biopolymers”(A book chapter, in hand book of Biopolymers, Springer, Singapore., 2022, ISBN: 978-981-16-6603-2)https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6603-2_56-1
  3. Thomas, S. Anas and J. Jomon (Editors). ‘Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Graphitic Carbon Nitride: An emerging carbonaceous material;’( An edited book, Elsevier, 2022, ISBN: 978-0-12-823038-1,)https://doi.org/10.1016/C2019-0-04129-5
  4. Jomon Joy, Anas and Sabu Thomas ‘Graphitic carbon nitride: An uprising carbonaceous material’(A book chapter in Elsevier book, 2022, ISBN: 978-0-12-823038-1, chapter 1, P-: 1 )https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-823038-1.00001-5
  5. R. Sruthi, T.V. Saranya and S. Anas ‘Flame retardancy and thermal properties of Graphitic Carbon Nitride based materials’(A book chapter in  Elsevier book, 2022, ISBN: 978-0-12-823038-1, chapter 8, P-: 207)https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-823038-1.00005-2
  6. Jomon, G. Elssa, S. Anas and S. Thomas, ‘Applications of Self-Healing Polymeric systems’ (A book chapter in book entitled “Self-Healing Polymer Based Systems” by Elsevier, 2020, ISBN: 978-0-12-818450-9, Chapter 17,P-495) https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818450-9.00016-7
  7. Edited the ‘Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences’ Organized by School of chemical Sciences, M.G. University, 2020 (ISBN 978-93-80419-46-6)
  8. Anas, An article on the content “Glass Transition Temperature” in the book entitled Short learning objects for E-learning and MOOCs published as part of the Faculty Development programme Organised by Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 2019 (ISBN 978-93-80419-42-8, Page 82-92) https://socs.mgu.ac.in/mooc-e-content-development-for-teaching-and-learning/

Paper Presentation in Seminars/Conferences (Abroad)

  1. M. Rouf, J. Tibbelin, B. O. Jahn, S. Anas, R. Emanuelsson, K. Lozinski, H. Ottosson, Efficient and convenient acid catalyzed hypersilyl protection of alcohols &thiols by tris(trimethylsilyl)silyl-N,N-dimethylmethaneamide, a paper presentation at 245th ACS National Meeting & Exposition. New Orleans, USA April 7-11, 2013, ISSN 0065-7727, Vol 245, P 312-ORGN.
  2. Anas, B. O. Jahn, C. Dahlstrand, D. Nauroozi, S. Ott, H. Ottosson, Synthesis and exploration of 6,6-dicyanosubstituted fulvenes in their lowest excited states; a poster presented at the symposium on Trends in Organic Chemistry: The Physical Organic View, Uppsala University, Sweden, Nov.2012, P 05.
  3. Anas, B. O. Jahn, C. Dahlstrand, H. Ottosson, Design, synthesis and exploration of substituted fulvenes in their lowest excited states; a poster presented at 21st IUPAC International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry (ICPOC-21), Durham University, UK, September, 2012, P 012.

Paper Presentation in Seminars/Conferences (India)

  1. Rubina Shajahan, Anas. “Novel reusable Iron catalyst for Click reaction: A Sustainable Approach ” A paper presented in 37th Kerala Science Congress held during 8th-11th February 2025 at Kerala Agricultural University, Trissur, # Abs No.
  2. Vineetha P.K, Anas. “Low Band  Gap  Ladder-Like  Conjugated  Polymers  as  Hole  Transport  Materials  for  Perovskite  Solar  Cells ” A paper presented in the 23rd  Prof.  K.  V.  Thomas  Endowment  National  Seminar  On Frontiers  In  Materials  Science organised organized by Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam during 17th-18th November, 2024. # Abs No. AMI O12, P-38 (Best Paper Award)
  3. Arya Suku, Malini Sivan, Anas. “Functionalized Polyacrylonitrile Supported Copper Catalyst for CuAAC  in Water ” A paper presented in the 23rd  Prof.  K.  V.  Thomas  Endowment  National  Seminar  On Frontiers  In  Materials  Science organised organised by Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam during 17th-18th November, 2024. # Abs No. GCh O1, P-95
  4. Riya Raj, Rubina Shajahan, Anas. “ A Facile  and  Efficient  Polymer  Supported  Iron  Catalyst  for  Click  Reaction  in  Water ” A paper presented in the 23rd  Prof.  K.  V.  Thomas  Endowment  National  Seminar  On Frontiers  In  Materials  Science organised organised by Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam during 17th-18th November, 2024. # Abs No. GCh P1, P-103
  5. Rubina Shajahan, Anas. “ Unveiling the  Hidden  Catalysis  with  an  Immobilized  Iron  Complex:  A  Sustainable  Approach  for  Biaryl  Coupling” A paper presented in the 23rd  Prof.  K.  V.  Thomas  Endowment  National  Seminar  On Frontiers  In  Materials  Science organised organised by Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam during 17th-18th November, 2024. # Abs No. OCh O6, P-113
  6. Malini Sivan, Arya Suku, Anas. “ A Reusable  Heterogeneous  Palladium  Catalyst  for  C-H  Activation  Reaction” A poster presented in the 23rd  Prof.  K.  V.  Thomas  Endowment  National  Seminar  On Frontiers  In  Materials  Science organised organised by Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam during 17th-18th November, 2024. # Abs No. OCh P4, P-121
  7. Arya Suku, Malini Sivan, Anas. “Monoethanolamine Functionalized Polyacrylonitrile Supported Copper catalyst for Click reaction in Water” A paper presented in 36th Kerala Science Congress held during 8th-11th February 2024 at Government College, Kasaragod.
  8. Malini Sivan, Arya Suku, Anas. “C-H Activation of Styrene with Benzene using Reusable Polymer Supported Palladium catalyst” A poster presented in 36th Kerala Science Congress held during 8th-11th February 2024 at Government College, Kasaragod.
  9. Vineetha P.K, Anas. “Thiadiazolo Quinoxaline- Based Donor- Acceptor System with Ultrabright Red to Near Infrared Fluorescence” A poster presented in National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS 2023) Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 13th– 15th December 2023.
  10. Rubina Shajahan, Arya Suku, Anas. “Efficient and Reusable Heterogeneous Iron catalyst for Suzuki- Miyaura Reaction” A paper presented in National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS 2023) Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 13th– 15th December 2023.
  11. Arya Suku, Rubina Shajahan, Anas. “A Reusable Heterogeneous Copper Catalyst for Click Reaction in Water” A poster presented in National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS 2023) Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 13th– 15th December 2023.
  12. Lekshmi Prasad, Malini Sivan, Anas. “Heterogeneous Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for C-H Activation” A poster presented in National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS 2023) Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 13th– 15th December 2023. (Best Poster Award)
  13. Arya Suku, Rubina Shajahan, Anas. “Novel and Reusable Hetrogeneous Polymer Supported Copper Catalyst for Chan-Lam Coupling Reaction Under Mild Conditions” A poster presented in National Symposium on Magnetic Resonance: Theory, Instrumentation and Applications on Jointly Organized by Department of Chemistry, Government College Kottayam and Magnetic Resonance Society Kerala (MRS) on 23rd-25th June 2023. (Best Poster Award)
  14. Rubina Shajahan, Arya Suku, Anas. “Novel and Reusable Heterogeneous polymer Supported Iron Catalyst For Suzuki-Miyaura Reaction” A poster presented in National Symposium on Magnetic Resonance: Theory, Instrumentation and Applications on Jointly Organized by Department of Chemistry, Government College Kottayam and Magnetic Resonance Society Kerala (MRS) on 23rd-25th June 2023.
  15. Malini Sivan, Rubina Shajahan, Anas. “Novel Reusable Heterogeneous Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for C-H Activation” A poster presented in National Symposium on Magnetic Resonance: Theory, Instrumentation and Applications on Jointly Organized by Department of Chemistry,Government College Kottayam and Magnetic Resonance Society Kerala (MRS) on 23rd-25th June 2023.
  16. Vineetha P.K, Anas. “Synthesis and Characterization of [1,2,5]thiadiazolo[3,4-g]quinoxaline based Donor Acceptor System” A poster presented in National Symposium on Magnetic Resonance: Theory, Instrumentation and Applications on Jointly Organized by Department of Chemistry, Government College Kottayam and Magnetic Resonance Society Kerala (MRS) on 23rd-25th June 2023.
  17. AryaSuku and Anas, “Novel reusable Heterogeneous Catalyst for Click reaction under Ambient conditions” a poster presented in the 35th Kerala Science congress, held at Kuttikkanom, Idukki during 10-14 February, 2023, # Abs No. 03-20, P-95
  18. Malini Sivan and Anas, “Direct orthoAcetoxylation od aniline using a Novel reusable Heterogeneous Palladium Catalyst ” a poster presented in the 35th Kerala Science congress, held at Kuttikkanom, Idukki during 10-14 February, 2023, # Abs No. 03-26, P-100
  19. Rubina shajahanan Anas, “Novel and Efficient Polymer Supported Iron Catalyst for Photodegradation of Organic Dyes” a poster presented in the 35th Kerala Science congress, held at Kuttikkanom, Idukki during 10-14 February, 2023, # Abs No. 03-28, P-102
  20. Elssa George, Jomon Joy and Anas, “Polymeric carbon nitride based ABS nanocomposites for Better mechanical and frictional properties” A paper presented at the 4th international symposium on New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC-2023) organized by S.H.College, Thevara during 7-8 February, 2023 # Abs No. ANM-02, P-54(Best Paper Award)
  21. Rubina shajahan and Anas, “Design and Synthesis of Reusable Polymer supported Iron Complex for Photocatalytic Applications” A poster presented at the 4th international symposium on New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC-2023) organized by S. H. College, Thevara during 7-8 February, 2023 # Abs No. Gch-P6, P-95 (Best Poster Award)
  22. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, and S. Anas, “Novel and Efficient Polymer supported Palladium Catalyst for Direct CH bond Alkenylation of Anilides” A poster presented in the National conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS-2020) organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottaym on 7-8, February, 2020. #Abs No. P28, P-50
  23. Vincent, F. N Ayisha, P. R. Sruthi and S. Anas. “Inter and Intramolecular Heck Coupling of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts Using Polymer Supported Pd Catalysts Under Solvent Free Conditions” A poster presented in the National conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS-2020) organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottaym on 7-8, February, 2020. #Abs No. P24, P-46
  24. Elssa George, Jomon Joy, Anas. “Preparation and Mechanical Studies on ABS/G-C3N4 and ABS/H-BN Composites” A poster presented in the National conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS-2020) organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 7-8, February, 2020. #Abs No. P15, P-37
  25. R. Sruthi, and S. Anas, “Modified Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) Supported Transition Metal Complexes: Greener and Efficient Catalysts for Coupling Reactions”A paper presented in the National conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS-2020) organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottaym on 7-8, February, 2020. #Abs No. SL03, P-18
  26. R. Sruthi, T.V. Saranaya, P.P. Nimmi and S. Anas, A poster presented on“Novel Reusable Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for Sonogashira and Suzuki Reactions in Water”in the International workshop on Catalysis and Applications (IWCA-2020) organized by IIUCNN, MG university in association with Ariel University, Israel on 28-30 January, 2020(Best poster award)
  27. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, R. Veena and S. Anas, A poster presented on “Greener Synthesis of Benzoxazoles from 2-haloanilides using a Novel Heterogeneous Polymer Supported Copper Catalyst” in the international workshop on Catalysis and Applications (IWCA-2020) organized by IIUCNN, MG university in association with Ariel University, Israel on 28-30 January, 2020
  28. Jomon, S. Anas,S.Thomas.A poster presented in the international conference on Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications at IIUCNN held at Mahatma Gandhi University, during 12-14 April, 2019 (Best poster award)
  29. R. Sruthi, T.V. Saranya,Anjali S. Nair,S. Anas, Novel Reusable Polymer Supported Copper Catalyst for Heck Type Coulping Reactions” A poster presented at the Prof. K.V. Thomas International Symposium on New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC-2019 organized by S. H. College, Thevara during 14-15 January, 2019 # Abs No. OC-74, P-138
  30. R. Sruthi, and S. Anas, Preparation and characterization of novel polymer supported metal catalysts and its applications in coupling reactions” A paper presented in the 31st Kerala Science congress, held at Fatima Matha National College, Kollamduring2-3 February, 2019, # Abs No. 03-2, P-43
  31. Elssa, J. Reshma, J. Jomon, S. Anas, Preparation and studies of ABS based Cloisite 15a Nano composites” a poster presented in the international conference on Frontiers at the Chemistry-Allied Sciences Interface (FSASI-2018) held at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur during 21-22 December, 2018 # Abs No. A-391, P-198
  32. Jomon, G. Elssa, S. Anas,S.Thomas“Studies of Reaction Induced Viscoelastic Phase separation, Morphological and Mechanical Properties of MABS/epoxy blends” a poster presented in the international conference on Frontiiers at the Chemistry-Allied Sciences Interface (FSASI-2018) held at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur during 21-22 December, 2018 # Abs No. A-518, P-250
  33. Jomon, S.AnasThermo Mechanical properties of methyl methacrylate-ABS/epoxy blends” a paper presented at Prof R. H. Sahasrabudhey Birth Centenary Symposium (CYHOC) held at Trivandrum on 15 December, 2018
  34. R. Sruthi, T.V. Saranya,S. Anas, Facile synthesis of Indenes via Palladium catalyzed cyclization of Baylis-Hillman adducts” a poster presented in the national seminar on Current Trends in Chemistry (CTric-2018) held at Cochin University of Science and Technology, on 16th-17th, February, 2018,   # Abs No.PP 08, P-72
  35. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, S. Anas, Synthesis of Benzoxazoles via Copper catalyzed cyclisation of 2-haloanilides” a poster presented in the national seminar on Current Trends in Chemistry (CTric-2018) held at Cochin University of Science and Technology, on 16th-17th, February, 2018,   # Abs No. PP 02, P-62
  36. Elssa, J. Reshma, J. Jomon, S. Anas, “Prepartion and studies of ABS based Cloisite 15a nanocomposites” a poster presented in the national seminar on Current Trends in Chemistry (CTric-2018) held at Cochin University of Science and Technology, on 16th-17th, February, 2018, # Abs No. PP 06, P-68
  37. Jomon, S.Anas, S.Thomas“Studies of MABS/epoxy blends for improved mechanical properties” a poster presented in the national seminar on Current Trends in Chemistry (CTric-2018) held at Cochin University of Science and Technology, on 16th-17th, February, 2018, # Abs No. PP 09, P-73
  38. Jomon, G. Elssa, S.Anas, S. Thomas “Prepartion and properties of methyl methacrylate acrylonitrile butadiene styrene/epoxy blends” a poster presented in the 30th Kerala Science congress, held at Govt. Brennen College, Thalassery during 28-30 January, 2018, # Abs No. 03-30, P-96
  39. R. Sruthi, T. V. Saranya, S. Anas, Palladium catalyzed annulation of Baylis-Hillman adducts towards the facile synthesis of Indanones” a poster presented in the 30th Kerala Science congress, held at Govt. Brennen College, Thalasseryduring 28-30 January, 2018, # Abs No. 03-45, P-107.
  40. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, S.Anas,Facile method for the synthesis of Bezoxazoles via Copper catalyzed intra-molecular C-O bond formation. A paper presented in the 27thSwadeshi Science Congress, held on7-9, November 2017 held at Amritha University, Kollam No. BSD-MPC OP-17 # Abs P-199
  41. R. Sruthi, T.V. Saranya, S.Anas,Novel synthesis of Indanones Via IntramolecularCylisation of Baylis-Hillman Adducts. A paper presented in the 27thSwadeshi Science Congress, held on 7-9, November 2017 held at Amritha University, Kollam No. BSD-MPC OP-18 # Abs P-200
  42. Elssa, J.Jomon, S.Anas,Thermal Studies on ABS based Clay nano composites. A paper presented in the 27thSwadeshi Science Congress, held on 7-9, November 2017 held at Amritha University, Kollam No. BSD-MPC OP-20 # Abs P-201
  43. Jomon, G. Elssa,S.Anas,Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Epoxy/ABS blends. A paper presented in the 27thSwadeshi Science Congress, held on 7-9, November 2017 held at Amritha University, Kollam No. BSD-MPC OP-22 # Abs P-203
  44. Syneesh, P.Anu Nair, A. Krishnan, M.Manoj, P. Sachin, S. Anas, Experimental study on the effects of Bio ethanol petrol blends in a spark ignition engine: Performance Analysis. A paper presented in the second international conference on mechanical and manufacturing engineering (ICMME-2017) on 6-7 April, 2017, at SCSVMV University, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu # Abs P -74
  45. Anas, “Exploring the versatility of pentafulvenes, a paper presented at the national conference on recent advances in spectroscopy: Chemical and Biological perspective-II organized by Newman College, Thodupuzha, Sept-2015, Abs-14.
  46. S. Anas, Paper presented entitled “Our research practices: A re-search” in the national seminar on” Research Education in Kerala: Trends/Gaps” organized by Society for Educational Research in connection with Kerala Education congress conducted by SIO Kerala Chapter held at Thiruvanathapuram on 16-17 November 2013.
  47. Anas, presented a paper on “Alternative Energy Resources in Kerala” in the New Kerala development forum organized by Solidarity Youth movement held at Ernakulam on 2011, March 11.
  48. Anas, K. V. Radhakrishnan, Palladium catalyzed desymmetrization of fulvene derived azabicyclic olefins: Stereoselective synthesis of alkylidenecyclopentenes; a paper presented at 3rd J-NOST conference, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, November, 2007, Abs-4.
  49. Anas,R.Rajan, K. V. Radhakrishnan, Synthesis of novel multifunctional triazabicyclic molecules as potential bicyclic templates for pharmaceutical ligands; a poster presented at 3rd International Conference on Current Trends in Drug Discovery Research (CTDDR), Lucknow, February, 2007, P 171.
  50. John, V. S.Sajisha, S. Anas, K. V. Radhakrishnan, Stereoselective synthesis of functionalized cyclopentenes through palladium/iodine catalyzed ring opening of bicyclic hydrazines with boronic acids; a poster presented at 3rd International conference on Current Trends in Drug Discovery Research (CTDDR 2007), CDRI-Lucknow, February, 2007, P 172.
  51. Anas, V. S.Sajisha, R.Rajan, J. M.Chacko, K. V.Radhakrishnan, Facile and environmentally benign synthesis of 1,2-orthoesters of carbohydrates in ionic liquid [bmim]PF6; a poster presented at Joint International Conference on Building Bridges, Forging Bonds for 21st Century Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology (ACS-CSIR OCCB 2006) , NCL-Pune, January, 2006, P 005.
  52. S.Sajisha, S.Anas, M.Smitha, K. V. Radhakrishnan, Palladiumcatalyzed reaction of bicyclic hydrazines with allyltributyltin in Ionic Liquid [bmim]PF6: A facile method for the stereoselective synthesis of substituted hydrazinocyclopentenederivatives.a poster presented at Joint International Conference on Building Bridges, Forging Bonds for 21st Century Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology (ACS-CSIR OCCB 2006), Pune, January, 2006, P 126.
INVITED LECTURES/TALKS/KEY NOTE ADDRESS
  1. Invited talk on “The art of scientific inquiry: Methods and Practices” in a webinar as part of National science day celebrations, organized by Kerala University College of Teacher Education, Nedumangad, Thiruvanathapuram on 18th March,
  2. Invited talk on “Milestones in organic synthesis: From Wohler to Modern catalysis” as part of National science day celebrations, organized by BCM College, Kottayam on 13th March,
  3. Invited talk on “Two centuries of Synthesis: From Wohler to Modern catalysis” as part of National science day celebrations, organized by Department of Chemistry, KSMDB College, Sasthamcotta, on 7th March, 2025.
  4. Invited talk on “The Alchemists Legacy: From Wohler’s Urea to Modern Marvels” as part of the science day celebrations, organized by IIRBS, MG University, on 5th March, 2025.
  5. Invited talk on “Towards sustainable Organic synthesis: Progress and Prospects” in the National seminar organized by the department of chemistry, MSM College, Kayamkulam on 17th February, 2025.
  6. Invited talk on “Sustainable Synthetic Routes towards Potential Bio-Functional Molecules” organized by the department of chemistry, SN College, Cherthala on 17th January, 2025.
  7. Invited talk on “Exploring Functionalized Polymers towards Supported Catalysis” in the national seminar on Current Trends in Polymer Science (CTPS)” organized by the department of polymer science and rubber technology, CUSAT on 28th October, 2024.
  8. Orientation class on “prospects in Higher education” in connection with the merit award function organised by Aliv charitable society, Athirampuzha, Kottayam on 6th July, 2024.
  9. Keynote Lecture and Orientation class on “New trends in Higher education” in connection with the merit award function organised by NSS, Cherthala Thaluk Union on 29th June, 2024.
  10. Invited talk on” Research Methodology” as part of the research meet organized by MA College Kothamangalam, on 20thJune 2024
  11. Invited talk on” Research Methodology” as part of a workshop organized by SH College, Thevara, on 8thJune 2024
  12. Plenary talk on “Transition Metals in Organic Synthesis” in the international conference on MESMAC organized by MES Mampad College on 9th January
  13. Invited talk on” Transition Metal catalysed Organic Synthesis” as resource person in the National Seminar organised by Department of chemistry St. Josephs College, Moolamattom on 21st February,
  14. Invited talk on” Research: What, Why and How? as part of the gifted children programme in Cherthala sub district, organised by Department of General Education, Govt of Kerala on11th February, 2023
  15. Invited talk on” Transition Metal Mediated Organic synthesis: Progress and Prospects” as part of the chemistry association inauguration of Department of chemistry, St.MichaelsCollege,Cherthala, on 2ndDecember, 2022
  16. Invited talk on” Research Methodology” at MES College Marampally, on 19th March 2022.
  17. Invited talk on” Science and Society”” as part of the science day celebrations at KUCTE, Alappuzha, on 28th February, 2022
  18. Invited talk on” Metal Mediated Organic Synthesis: Developments and Trends” as resource person in theFDP organised by Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, on 19th November, 2021.
  19. Invited talk in the webinar on Research Methodology organised by S.D college, Alappuzha on 2nd October, 2021
  20. Invited Talk in the National level workshop on Research Methodology “A Prelude to Academic Excellence” organised by the Department of Fashion Technology, Yeldo Mar Baselious Collge, Kothamangalamon2nd September, 2021.
  21. Invited talk on” Metal Mediated Organic synthesis: Developments and Trends” as part of the chemistry association inauguration of Department of chemistry, Carmel, college, Mala on 13th August, 2021
  22. Keynote addresson “Moon Day” in a webinar organised by Little flower U.P. School, Cheranellore, on 21thJuly, 2021.
  23. Invited Talk on “Research Methodology” at N.S.S. Hindu College, Changanassery on 11th February, 2021.
  24. Invited Talk on “Improving Academic & Research Performances” in connection with the Faculty Development Programme organised by S.N.College, Nattika in collaboration with Kerala State Higher Education Council on 2nd November, 2020
  25. Inaugural lecture in the webinar on “IGNITE 2K20” organised by Mount Tabore Training College, Pathanapuram as part of Dr.A.P.J. Abdulkalam Memorial Lecture on27thJuly, 2020.
  26. Keynote Lecture on “Promoting Scientific Culture” at S. D. College, Alappuzha on 11th January, 2020 in connection with the Shasthrapadham Programme (Alappuzha dist) organised by SamagraShiksha-Kerala, Govt of Kerala.
  27. Invited talk on” Exploring versatility of Transition metal catalysis in Organic Synthesis” in the International workshop on Catalysis and Applications (IWCA-2020) organised by IIUCNN, MG university in association with Ariel University, Israel on 28-30 January, 2020
  28. Key note lecture on “Periodic Table:isHistory and Developments History and Developments” at St. Xavier’s college, Vaikomas part of the celebrations of the International Year of Periodic Table (IYPT-2020) organised by department of chemistry on 31stDecember2019.
  29. Invited talk on “Inculcating Scientific Temper” for high school students at Darussalam, School, Chalakkal, Aluva on 31st October, 2019.
  30. Invited talk on “Synthetic Chemistry-Landmarks and Significance” at K.G.College, Pampadyin as part of the lecture series organised in connection with the national science daycelebrations on 14thFebruary2019.
  31. Invited Talk on “Science in new era: Challenges and Opportunities” at S.D.College, Alappuzha on 26th January, 2019 in connection with the Shasthrapadham Programme ( Alappuzhadist) organised by SamagraShiksha-Kerala, Govt of Kerala.
  32. Orientation class and seminar for high school students in connection with the “Shastrarangam”programme organized by M.G.M.N.S.S. Higher Secondary School, Lakkattoor, Kottayam on 19thNovember2018
  33. Invited talk on “Exploring versatility of the Pentafulvenes in Synthertic and Material Applications” in the international conference on Advanced Functional Materials (ICAFM-2018) held St. Berchmans’ College, Changanassery on 9th October2018
  34. Invited talk on “Synthetic Chemistry-History, Significance and Prospects” at Bishop Moore College, Mavelikkaraas part of the DBT-STAR College Scheme on 13th March 2018.
  35. Invited talk on “Metal Mediated Organic synthesis” at S.N. College Kannur as part of the Chemistry association inaugurations on 30th January 2018.
  36. Inaugural lecture at Eveline Zoccolillo-Scholarship distribution event held at S. D. College, Alappuzha on 8th December, 2017
  37. Invited talk on “Recent Developments in Metal Mediated Organic Synthesis” at S.B. College Changanassery, Kerala as part of the Chemistry association inaugurations on 16st August 2017.
  38. Invited talk on “Recent Advances in Organic synthesis” at T. M. Jacob Memorial Government College Manimalakunnu, Koothattukulam, in a national seminar on “Advanced Concepts in chemistry” on 21st December 2016
  39. Invited talk on “Progress and prospects of Metal Mediated Organic Synthesis” at GovtCollege for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, in a national seminar on “Synthetic Organic chemistry: Fundamentals and Advances” on 24th November 2016
  40. Invited lecture on “History and Progress of Organic Synthesis” at St. Berchmans’ school, Changanassery in connection with the world science day on 10th November 2016
  41. Invited talk on “Historic Progression and Trends in Organic synthesis” at Assumption college, Changanassery, Kerala in connection with the chemistry association inauguration on 4th August 2016
  42. Inaugural lecture on “New trends in material science” at St. Michaels College, Cherthala as part of inauguration of UGC sponsored national seminar on 4th February 2016
  43. General lecture on “Teacher education and society” at Sobha College of Teacher Education, Mararikulam, as part of inauguration of various subject association activities of the college on 13th January 2016
  44. Invited talk on “Applications of Palladium catalysis in Organic synthesis” at Devamatha College, Kuruvilangad, in a national seminar on “ Recent trends in catalysis-2016” on 7th January 2016
  45. Motivation class on “Emerging Youth” for National Service Scheme (NSS) Volunteers of Govt. Devi Vilasom H. S. S, Kudavechoor,in connection with the training camp held at Gov. H.S.S, T.V. Puram, Vaikom on 22nd December 2015
  46. Invited talk on “Metals in Organic synthesis” at Govt. Brennen College, Thalassery, Kerala in a National Seminar on Recent Advances in Chemistry (RAC-2015) on 15th December 2015.
  47. Invited talk on “Exploring the versatility of pentafulvenes, at the national conference on recent advances in spectroscopy: chemical and biological perspective-II organized by Newman College, Thodupuzha, in September, 2015
  48. Invited talk on “Developments in Organic synthesis” at Alphonsa College, Pala, Kerala in connection with the college chemistry association inauguration on 11th August 2015
  49. Invited talk on “Organic synthesis: History and developments” at K.E. College, Mannanam, Kerala in connection with the college chemistry association inauguration on 28th July 2015
  50. Invited talk on “Developments in Organo-Transition metal chemistry” at SN College, Nattika, Kerala as part of the C.V. Sudhi memorial lecture series on 28th March 2015
  51. Invited talk on “Transition metal mediated organic synthesis” at Govt. College Kasaragod, Kerala in a National Seminar on Recent Challenges and Progresses in Chemistry (RCPC-2014) on 20th October
  52. Motivation class on “Time management” for NCC cadets in connection with the 3 Kerala Air sqn NCC training camp held at V.J.H.S.S., Naduvathnagar, Cherthala, on 12th September
  53. Invited talk on “Scientific Research: Methodology/Trends/Gaps” at St. Joseph’s Training College, Mannanam, Kottayam on 28th February 2014 in connection with the National Science Day celebrations.
  54. Public lecture on “Value based education” in the education seminar organized at Govt. Higher Secondary School, T. V. Puram, Vaikom, Kottayam on 28th February 2014 in connection with the School annual day celebrations.
  55. Invited talk on “Emerging Trends in Organic Chemistry” at T.K.M.M. College, Nangiarkulangara, Harippad, as part of the College seminar series Darsanon 18th February 2014.
  56. Invited talk on “Scientific Research: Trends/Gaps” at Kerala University College of Teacher Education, Kayamkulam, Kerala in the National Seminar on “Acculturation of Scientific and Social Self”: Nurturing Scientific Temper as a Way of Life” on 6th February 2014.
  57. Invited talk on “Fundamentals and Applications of Pericyclic Reactions” at M.E.S College, Nedumkandam, Kerala in a National Seminar held on 19th December 2013.
  58. Orientation class for high school students on “Science and Society” in connection with the inauguration of the school science club of Govt. Higher Secondary School, T. V. Puram, Vaikom, on 21st August 2013.
CHAIRING SESSIONS IN CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
  1. Chaired a session in the 23rd K.  V.  Thomas Endowment National Seminar On Frontiers In Materials Science organised by Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam on November, 18, 2024
  2. Chaired a session in the international e-Conference on New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC-2023) during February, 7-8, 2023 organised by Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam.
  3. Chaired a session in the national Conference on recent advances in chemical sciences (RACS-2022) during December, 13-15, 2023 organised by the school of Chemical sciences, MG university, Kottayam.
  4. Chaired a session in the national seminar on “Emerging Trends in Energy Harvesting and Storage (ETEHS-2022)” on November, 10,2022 organised by Department of Physics, St. Michaels College, Cherthala
  5. Chaired a session in the international e-Conference on New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC-2020) during December, 17-20, 2020 organised by Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam.
  6. Chaired a session in the International Webinar on Recent Advances in Chemical Science jointly organized by Postgraduate & Research Department of Chemistry & Internal Quality and Assurance Cell, Sree Narayana College, Kollam from 28th-31st May 2020.
  7. Chaired a session in the international symposium on” Supramolecular and Photochemistry (SPC-2020)” organised by Department of Chemistry, S. D. College, Alappuzha on 17th January, 2020.
PARTICIPATION IN ORIENTATION/WORKSHOPS/TRAININGS
  1. Two days curriculum frame work workshop organized by Kerala State Higher Education council (KSHEC) at Thiruvananthapuram in February, 2023
  2. Five days’ workshop on Outcome Based Education organised by IQAC, Mahatma Gandhi University in association with IIT, Chennai during 3-7, February 2020.
  3. One week workshop on Research Methodology for College/University Teachers conducted by the College Development Council, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam during 20-24, January, 2020
  4. One day orientation Programme on “Digital Learning through SWAYAM” for faculty members Organised by Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 15th November, 2019
  5. Three day Orientation Programme organized by UGC on‘Training of Trainers (ToT)’ in connection with the student induction programme at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore during 2019 May 30th, 31st and June 1st
  6. One week Faculty Development Programme on MOOCs and E-content Development Organised by Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam during 4-8, February, 2019 and developed an e-content on ,Glass Transition Temperature (5 Min).
  7. One day training cum production workshop on Objective Evaluation in Higher Education for the faculty Organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 1st February,2019
  8. Two weeks workshop on Research Methodology for College/University Teachers conducted by the College Development Council, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam during 3-17, December,2018
  9. Hands on MOOC workshop under research project “Innovative Research in Pedagogy for Mini-MOOCs blended with Instruction strategies to enhance Quality of Higher Education” sponsored by Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) and Thapar University, Patiala at Amritha University, Amrithapuri Campus held on 16th and 17th September
  10. One day workshop on NAAC accreditation process held at School of Pure and Applied Physics, M. G. University, conducted by IQAC of Mahatma Gandhi University on 12th April
  11. One day outreach program hosted by International and Interuniversity centre for Nano science and Nanotechnology, Kottayam on Facilitating innovation and Patent filing organized by Inter university centre for Intellectual property right studies(IUCIPRS) and MHRD Chair on IPR, CUSAT on February 29,
  12. UGC-sponsored short term programme on soft skill development conducted by UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom from 24-2-2015 to 28-2-2015.
  13. UGC-sponsored special summer school conducted by Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, from 30-7-2014 to 19-8-2014.
  14. UGC-sponsored Orientation Programme (134th) conducted by Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, from 3-10-13 to 30-10-13