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FACULTY PROFILE

Teachers
Dr. I. RATHINAMALA
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Academic Qualifications
  •   Ph.D. Physics
    Year of Passing : 2016

     V.H.N.Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar

  •   M.Phil. Physics
    Year of Passing : 2007

     V.H.N.Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar

  •   M.Sc. Physics
    Year of Passing : 2006

     V.H.N.Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar

Dr. I. RATHINAMALA, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
rathinamala@vvvcollege.org
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, V.V.Vanniaperumal College for Women, Virudhunagar, 17 years, 5 months
Research Area
Nanomaterials
Research Projects
Synthesis and Characterization Study of CdS Coated Nanocrystalline Porous Silicon funded by UGC, New Delhi - Co-Investigator (Completed)
Synthesis and Characterization Study of Metal Oxide (ZnO & TiO2) Thin films funded by UGC, New Delhi, Co-Investigator (Completed)
Fabrication of Advanced CoxSy Nanoarchitectures for the Development of Hybrid Supercapacitors funded by V.V.Vanniaperumal College for Women Managing Board, Virudhunagari (Completed)
Design of Asymmetric Supercapacitor Utilizing Zirconium Based Nanostructures and Carbonaceous Electrodes funded by Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology, DOTE Campus, Chennai (Completed)
Journal Publication
I. Manohara Babu & I. Rathinamala, Fabrication of High-Performance Asymmetric Supercapacitor Utilizing Tin Oxide Nanorods and Carbon-Based Electrodes, Journal of Electronic Materials, November (2023). ISSN: 0361-5235 / 1543-186X
Manohara Babu & I. Rathinamala, Silver Sulfide Nanosheets: A Proficient Electrode Material for Energy Storage, Ionics, September (2023). ISSN: 1862-0760
Manohara Babu Inbamani, Arockia Jency Dass & Rathinamala Inbamani, Carboxymethyl Cellulose Grafted on Mesoporous Cobalt Oxide Milieu: Synthesis, Formation Mechanism and Electrochemical Features, Chemistry Select, 7 (10) (2022) 1-12. ISSN: 2365-6549
I.Rathinamala, I.Manohara Babu, J. Johnson William, G. Muralidharan & N. Prithivikumaran, Extra-Durable Hybrid Supercapacitor Based on Cobalt Sulfide and Carbon (MWCNT) Matrix Electrodes, Journal of Energy Storage, 34 (102200) (2021) 1-11. ISSN: 2352-152X
I.Rathinamala, I.Manohara Babu, J. Johnson William, G. Muralidharan & N. Prithivikumaran, CdS microspheres as promising electrode materials for high performance Supercapacitors, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 105 (104677) (2020) 1-8. ISSN: 1369-8001
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Sol-gel assisted spin coated CdS/PS electrode based glucose biosensor, Vacuum, 161 (2019) 291-296. ISSN: 0042-207X
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Synthesis and Characterization Studies of CdS Nanoparticles, College Sadhana-Journal for Bloomers of Research, 11 (2) (2019) 36-40. ISSN: 0974 6838
M. Sankareswari, R. Vidhya, P. Malliga, I.Rathinamala, K. Neyvasagam, Effect of Annealing Temperature on Structural and Optical Properties of SiO2 Doped TiO2 Thin Films Prepared by Sol Gel Method, International Multidisciplinary Innovative Research Journal An International refereed e-journal - Science Issue, 2 (2) (2018) 17-23. ISSN: 2456 – 4613
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Influence of HCl Treatement on Porous Silicon for Optoelectronic Applications, J. Nano. Adv. Mat., 5 (2) (2017) 67-74. ISSN: 2090-9594
I.Rathinamala, A.Saranya, N. Jeyakumaran & N. Prithivikumaran, Sol-Gel Spin Coated Cadmium Sulphide Thin films on Silicon (1 0 0) Substrates for Optoelectronic Applications, Int. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., 13 (2) (2017) 159-167. ISSN: 1735-7004
M. Sankareswari, R. Vidhya, P. Malliga, I.Rathinamala, S. Karuthapandian & K. Neyvasagam, Bandgap Tailored TiO2 Thin Films by Addition of SiO2 for Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity against Congo Red under Visible Light Illumination, Asian Journal of Chemistry, 29 (5) (2017) 1085-1090. ISSN: 2193-5807
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Preparation and Characterization of Cds Nano-Films via Sol – Gel Method at Different Annealing Time, International Journal of Technical Research and Applications (IJTRA), 37 (2016) 47-51. ISSN: 2320-8163
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Studies on Cadmium Sulfide/Porous Silicon (CdS/PS) Nanocomposite Structure, Elixir Thin Film Tech., 91 (2016) 38073-38076. ISSN: 2229-712X
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Synthesis and Physical Properties of nanocrystalline CdS Thin Films – Influence of sol Aging Time & Annealing Temperature, Int. J. Thin Film Sci. Tec., 3 (3) (2014) 113-120. ISSN: 2090-9519
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Investigations on structural and optical properties of CdS films fabricated by spin coating technique for optoelectronic applications, Int.J. Chem Tech Res., 6 (3) (2014) 1913-1915. ISSN: 0974-4290
I.Rathinamala, A.saranya, A.Azhagu Parvathi, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Characterization Study of CdS Thin Films by Sol-Gel Spin Coating Method: Effect of Annealing, Multidisciplinary Research Journal of VVV College, 2 (1) (2014) 309-313. ISSN: 2347-3967
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Influence of Annealing Temperature on Structural and Optical Properties of CdS Thin Films Prepared by Sol-Gel Spin Coating Method, IEEE Xplore, (2013) 713-717
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Structural and Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline Thin Films Synthesized by Sol-Gel Spin Coating Technique, International Journal of Nano science and Nanotechnology, 4 (1) (2013) 35-42. ISSN: 0974-3081
I.Rathinamala, N.Jeyakumaran & N.Prithivikumaran, Electrical and Structural Characterization Study of Porous Silicon, College Sadhana-Journal for Bloomers of Research, 2 (1) (2009) 36-40. ISSN: 0974 6838
Paper Presentation
Sol-Gel Assisted CdS/Glass & CdS/Si Thin Films towards Optoelectronic Devices, International Conference on Current Innovations of Chemical Sciences (CICS-2023), Department of Chemistry, V.V.Vanniaperumal College for Women, Virudhunagar (2023)
Design of Asymmetric Supercapacitor Utilizing Zirconium Based Nanostructures and Carbonaceous Electrodes, Indo-USA International Conference on Applications of Nanotechnology in Biology, Biotechnology and Biopharmaceutics (ICNB3), School of Life Sciences, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai (2022) ISBN: 978-93-94198-05-0
Fabrication and Characterization of NiS2 and Co Doped NiS2 Nanoparticles, International Conference on Recent Progresses in Biological Sciences, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi (2022)
Synthesis and Characterization of CdS Nanoparticles by Simple Chemical Method, International Conference on Recent Advances in Interdisciplinary Areas of Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, V.V.Vanniaperumal College for Women, Virudhunagar (2021). ISBN: 978-81-956419-4-9
Synthesis and Electrochemical Study of CuS Nanoparticles via Simple Chemical Approach, National Conference on Recent Trends in Energy Materials Department of Physics, Arumugam Pillai Seethai Ammal College, Tiruppattur (2021)
Sol-Gel Synthesis of Ag doped CdS Nanoparticles for Sensor Applications, National Conference on Innovation in Science and Technology, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering and Technology, Chittoor (2021). ISBN: 978-93-91342-13-5
Sol-Gel Synthesis of CdS/Glass & CdS/Si Thin Films for Optoelectronic Devices, 2nd Virtual International Conference on Naturopathy, Nanotechnology, Nutraceuticals, and Immunotherapy in Cancer Research – 2021 Association of Cancer Education and Research (ACER), School of Life Sciences, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai (2021). ISBN: 978-81-950236-5-3
CdS Microspheres as Promising Electrode Materials for High Performance Supercapacitors, International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai (2019)
Sol-Gel Assisted Spin Coated CdS/PS Electrode Based Glucose Biosensor, National Conference on Energy materials, Manonmanium Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli (2018)
Skill based education- A passport to better future, National Seminar on Curriculum Designing and Skill based Education – Opportunities and Challenges, ANJAC College, Sivakasi (2017)
Sol-Gel assisted Spin Coated Cadmium Sulphide/ Silicon Heterostructure for Biosensor Applications, International Conference on Renewable energy and environment, Shri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science Coimbatore (2016)
Studies on Cadmium Sulfide/Porous Silicon (CdS/PS) Nanocomposite Structure, International Conference on Energy, Environment, Catalysis and Sensors, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai (2015)
Investigations on structural and optical properties of CdS films fabricated by spin coating technique for optoelectronic applications, International Conference on Materials and Characterization Techniques, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore (2014)
Influence of annealing temperature on structural and optical properties of Cds thinfilms prepared by solgel spin coating method, International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Emerging Engineering Technologies, Sathyabama University, Chennai (2013)
Effect Of Sol Aging Time And Annealing Temperature on Physical Properties of anocrystalline CdS Thin Films, Coated International Conference on Nanomaterials for Frontier Applications and Indo – Norwegien Workshop on Advanced Materials for Solar Cell Applications, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore (2013)
Structural and optical properties of nanocrystalline CdS thin films synthesized by sol-gel spin coating technique National Conference on Nanomaterials, Karunya University, Coimbatore (2012)
Courses taught at UG level
Classical and Statistical Mechanics
Material Science
Nanoscience
Electricity
Programming in C
Courses taught at PG level
Quantum Mechanics
Molecular Spectroscopy
Numerical Methods and Programming in C++
Classical Mechanics
Membership in Professional Bodies
Active member in The Optical Society of India, Department of Applied Optics and Photonics, University of Calcutta, Kolkata
Awards / Recognitions / Achievements
Got University Fourth Rank in M.Sc. Physics
Received Gold medal for Ph.D. in V.H.N.Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar
Judge: Polytechnic Technical Symposium - S.Vellaichamy Nadar polytechnic College, Virudhunagar on 31.12.2018
Guest Lecture: Mathematical Models: Physics Concepts, Department of Mathematics, V.V.Vanniaperumal College for Women, Virudhunagar on 05.02.2020
Alumni Representative, Board of Studies - Department of Physics, V.H.N.Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar on 28.04.2021
Chief Guest: Science Day Celebration - V.T.Manikandan Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kallikudi on 28.02.2023
Coaching Teacher - NTSE conducted by K.V.S. Managing Board, S.P.G.Chidambaram - Nagammal School of Excellence, Virudhunagar during 2020-2023