publications

Research Publications:

1. Balasubramani G, Lorenzo P, Balasubramanian V, Silambarasan T, Ayyasamy PM, Ragavendran C & Perumal P (2019). Evaluation of Salmonella bongori derived biosurfactants and its extracellular protein separation by SDS-PAGE using petridishes: A simply modified approach. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 140, 156-167 (IF: 6.953).

2. Balasubramani G, Induja K, Aiswarya D, Deepak P, Arul D, Kavitha M, Amutha V & P. Perumal (2019). Isolation and Characterization of human foot crack associated bacterium, Pseudomonas otitidis and its biological propensity. Smart Science 7 (2) 79-90 (IF: 0.83-SJR).

3. Balasubramani G, Arul D, Kamaraj C; Deepak P, Aiswarya D, Jothimani K, Santhanam P, Perumal P (2019). Comparative extraction of Salmonella bongori derived metabolites and their toxicity on bacterial pathogens, mosquito-larvae, zebrafish-embryo and brine-shrimp: a modified approach. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 169: 192-206 (IF: 6.291).

4. Balasubramani G, Deepak P, Aiswarya D, Karthik Raja R, Kamaraj C & Perumal P (2018). Multipurpose efficacy of the lyophilized cell free supernatant of Salmonella bongori isolated from Devario aequipinnatus: toxicity against microbial pathogens and mosquito vectors. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25, 29162-29180 (IF: 4.223).

5. Balasubramani G, Ramkumar R, Karthik Raja R, Aiswarya D, Rajthilak C & Perumal P (2017). Albizia amara Roxb. mediated gold nanoparticles and evaluation of their antioxidant, antibacterial and cytotoxic properties. Journal of Cluster Science 28(1):259-275 (IF: 3.061).

6. Balasubramani G, Ramkumar R, Krishnaveni N, Sowmiya R, Deepak P, Arul D & Perumal P (2015). GC–MS analysis of bioactive components and synthesis of gold nanoparticle using Chloroxylon swietenia DC leaf extract and its larvicidal activity. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology: B Biology 148: 1-8 (IF: 6.252).

7. Balasubramani G, Ramkumar R, Krishnaveni N, Pazhanimuthu A, Natarajan T, Sowmiya R & Perumal P (2015). Structural characterization, antioxidant and anticancer properties of gold nanoparticles synthesized leaf extract (decoction) of Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology 30:83–89 (IF: 3.849).

8. Balasubramani G, Deepak P, Sowmiya R, Ramkumar R & Perumal P (2015). Antigonon leptopus: a potent biological source for extermination of fish bacterial pathogens Providencia and Aeromonas. Natural Product Research 29 (10): 958-960 (IF: 2.861).

9. Arul D, Balasubramanian V, Balasubramani G, Karthik Raja R, Aiswarya D and Perumal P(2022). Isolation of a bacterial strain from the gut of the fish, Systomus sarana, identification of the isolated strain, optimized production of its protease, the enzyme purification, and partial structural characterization. Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (2022) 20:24, 1-15 (IF: 0).

10. R. Karthik Raja, Phuong Nguyen-Tri, Balasubramani G, Arun A, Selcuk Hazir, Safa Ladhari, Alireza Saidi, Arivalagan Pugazhendhi, Arulandhu Anthoni Samy (2021) SARS-CoV-2 and its new Variants: A Comprehensive Review on Nanotechnological Application Insights into Potential Approaches. Applied Nanoscience 1-29 (IF: 3.674).

11. Manimaran, K., Natarajan, D., Balasubramani, G., & Murugesan, S. (2021). Pleurotus sajor caju Mediated TiO 2 Nanoparticles: A Novel Source for Control of Mosquito Larvae, Human Pathogenic Bacteria and Bone Cancer Cells. Journal of Cluster Science, 1-11 (IF: 3.061).

12. Manimaran K, Balasubramani G, Ragavendran C, Murugesan S, Natarajan D (2020). Biological application of synthesized ZnO nanoparticles using Pleurotus djamor against mosquito larvicidal, histopathology, antibacterial, antioxidant and anticancer effect. Journal of Cluster Science, 1-13 (IF: 3.061).

13. Manimaran K, Murugesan S, Ragavendran C, Balasubramani G, Natarajan D, Abirami G & Seedevi P (2020). Biosynthesis of TiO2 Nanoparticles using edible mushroom (Pleurotus djamor) extract: Mosquito larvicidal, Histopathological, antibacterial and anticancer effect. Journal of Cluster Science 1-12 (IF: 3.061).

14. Silambarasan T, Sanjivkumar M, Balasubramani G, Ramkumar R & Dhandapani R (2019). Exploration of green integrated approach for effluent treatment through mass culture and biofuel production from unicellular alga, Acutodesmus obliquus RDS01. International Journal of Phytoremediation 21 (13), 1305-1322 (IF: 3.212).

15. Aiswarya D, Karthik Raja R, Kamaraj C, Balasubramani G, Deepak P, Arul D, Amutha V, Sankaranarayanan C, Selcuk H & Perumal P (2019). Biosynthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles from the symbiotic bacterium, Photorhabdus luminescens of Entomopathogenic nematode: Larvicidal properties against three mosquitoes and Galleria mellonella larvae. Journal of Cluster Science 30(4) 1051-1063 (IF: 3.061).

16. Amutha V, Deepak P, Kamaraj C, Balasubramani G, Aiswarya D, Arul D, Santhanam P, Ballamurugan AM & Perumal P (2019). Mosquito larvicidal potential of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles synthesized from aqueous extract of the seagrass, Cymodocea serrulata. Journal of Cluster Science 30(3) 797-812 (IF: 3.061).

17. Ragavendran C, Natarajan D, Manigandan V, Kamaraj C, Balasubramani G, Joy Sebastian P, Perumal P (2019). Larvicidal, histopathological, antibacterial activity of indigenous fungus Penicillium sp. against Aedes aegypti L and Culex quinquefasciatus (Say) (Diptera: Culicidae) and its Acetylcholinesterase inhibition and toxicity assessment of Zebrafish (Danio rerio). Frontiers in Microbiology 10(427):1-17 (IF-5.640).

18. Deepak P, Balamuralikrishnan B, Park S, Sowmiya R, Balasubramani G, Aiswarya D, Amutha V & Perumal P (2018). Phytochemical profiling of marine red alga, Halymenia palmata and its bio-control effects against Dengue Vector, Aedes aegypti. South African Journal of Botany 121, 257-266 (IF-2.315).

19. Aiswarya D, Karthik Raja R, Kamaraj C, Balasubramani G, Deepak P, Arul D & Perumal P (2018).  Isolation and growth inhibition potential of entomopathogenic nematodes against three public health important mosquito vectors. Experimental Parasitology 197(1), 76-84 (IF-2.011).

20. Arul D, Jothimani K, Balasubramani G & Perumal P (2018). Extraction and characterization of secondary metabolites from the soil bacterium, Acidovorax sp. SA5 and evaluation of their larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti. International Journal of Environmental Research 13 (1), 47-58 (IF: 2.479).

21. Perumal P, Raj tilak C, Santhanam P, Raja M, Suman TY & Balasubramani G (2019). Cladistic phylogeny of Calanoid copepods (Crustacea: Arthropoda) using 18S rRNA gene. Research Journal of Biotechnology 14 (3) 79-87 (IF: 0.21-SJR).

22. Deepak P, Amutha V, Sowmiya R, Balasubramani G, Aiswarya D, Birundha R & Perumal P (2018). Facile green synthesis of nanoparticles from brown seaweed, Sargassum wightii and its biological potential. Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 9, 035019 (10pp) (IF: 0).

23. Silambarasan T, Balasubramani G, Selvaraju N, Dhandapani R (2019). Evaluation of multitudinous potentials of photosynthetic microalga, Neochloris aquatica RDS02 derived silver nanoparticles. Smart Science 7(2), 116-129 (IF: 0.83-SJR).

24. Kamaraj C, Balasubramani G, Deepak P, Aiswarya D, Arul D, Amutha V, Karthi S, Perumal P (2018). Bio-pesticidal effects of Trichoderma viride formulated titanium dioxide nanoparticle and their physiological and biochemical changes on Helicoverpa armigera (Hub.). Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 149, 26-36 (IF: 3.963).

25. Kamaraj C, Deepak P, Balasubramani G, Karthi S, Arul D, Aiswarya D, Amutha V, Vimalkumar E, Mathivanan  D, Renjitham Suseem S, Muthu-Pandian CK,  Senthil-Nathan S, Perumal P (2018). Target and non-target toxicity of fern extracts against mosquito vectors and beneficial aquatic organisms. Ecotoxicology and Environment Safety 161, 221-230 (IF: 6.291).

26. Deepak P, Sowmiya R, Kamaraj C, Diviya Josebin MP, Aiswarya D, Balasubramani G, Amutha Vadivel, & Perumal P (2018). GC-MS profiling, chemical characterization, antioxidant, α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibition of selected seaweeds from southeast coast of India: an in vitro approach. Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, 8(2):29-40 (IF: 0).

27. Deepak P, Diviya Josebin MP, Kasthuridevi R, Sowmiya R, Balasubramani G, Aiswarya D & Perumal P (2017). GC-MS Metabolite profiling, antibacterial, antidiabetic and antioxidant activities of brown seaweeds, Sargassum wightii Greville Ex J. Agardh, 1848 and Stoechospermum marginatum (C. Agardh) Kützing 1843. PTB Reports 3(2): 27-34 (IF: 0).

28. Arul D, Balasubramani G, Balasubramanian V, Natarajan T & Perumal P (2017). Antibacterial efficacy of silver nanoparticles and ethyl acetate’s metabolites of the potent halophilic (marine) bacterium, Bacillus cereus A30 on multidrug resistant bacteria. Pathogens and Global Health 111(7): 367-382 (IF: 2.894).

29. Kavitha M, Raja M, Kamaraj C, Karthik Raja R, Balasubramaniam V, Balasubramani G & Perumal P (2017). In vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Azadirachta indica (Leaves) against Fish Pathogenic Bacteria Isolated from Naturally Infected Dawkinsia filamentosa (Blackspot barb). Medicinal and Aromatic Plants 6:3 DOI: 10.4172/2167-0412.1000294 (IF: 0).

30. Sowmiya R, Balasubramani G, Deepak P, Aiswarya D, Ravikumar S, Prasannakumar S & Perumal P (2017). Characterization and screening of in vitro antimalarial and larvicidal activities of selected seaweeds from southeast coast of India against Plasmodium falciparum and Anopheles stephensi. Journal of Coastal Life Medicine 5 (6): 242-248(IF: 0) .

31. Deepak P, Sowmiya R, Balasubramani G, Aiswarya D, Arul D, Diviya Josebin M & Perumal P (2017). Mosquito-larvicidal efficacy of gold nanoparticles synthesized from the seaweed, Turbinaria ornata (Turner) J. Agardh 1848. Particulate Science and Technology 36(8):970-984 (IF: 2.356).

32. Perumal P, Sowmiya R, Prasanna Kumar S, Ravikumar S, Deepak P & Balasubramani G (2017). Isolation, structural elucidation and antiplasmodial activity of fucosterol compound from brown seaweed, Sargassum linearifolium against malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Natural Product Research 32(11):1316-1319 (IF: 2.861).

33. Aiswarya D, Karthik Raja R, Gowthaman G, Deepak P, Balasubramani G & Perumal P (2017). Antibacterial activities of extracellular metabolites of symbiotic bacteria, Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus isolated from entomopathogenic nematodes. International Biological and Biomedical Journal 3(2):80-88 (IF:0).

34. Deepak P, Sowmiya R, Balasubramani G & Perumal P (2017). Phytochemical profiling of Turbinaria ornata and its antioxidant and antiproliferative effects. Journal of Taibah University of Medical Sciences 12 (4) 329-337 (IF:0).

35. Kamaraj C, Balasubramani G, Siva C, Raja M, Balasubramanian V, Karthik Raja R, Tamilselvan S, Benelli G & Perumal P (2017). Ag nanoparticles synthesized using β-caryophyllene isolated from Murraya koenigii: antimalarial (Plasmodium falciparum 3D7) and anticancer activity (A549 and HeLa cell lines). Journal of Cluster Science 28, 1667-1684 (IF: 3.061).

36. Ramkumar R, Balasubramani G, Karthik Raja R, Raja M, Govindan R, Kayalvizhi T & Perumal P (2017). Lantana camara Linn root extract mediated gold nanoparticles and their in vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potentials. Artificial cells, Nanomedicine and Biotechnology 45(7): 748-757 (IF: 5.678).

37. Deepak P, Sowmiya R, Ramkumar R, Balasubramani G, Aiswarya D & Perumal P (2017). Structural characterization and evaluation of mosquito-larvicidal property of silver nanoparticles synthesized from the seaweed, Turbinaria ornata (Turner) J. Agardh 1848. Artificial cells, Nanomedicine and Biotechnology 45(5):990-998 (IF: 5.678).

38. Sowmiya R, Prasanna kumar S, Deepak P, Ramkumar R, Balasubramani G, Aiswarya D, Perumal P & Ravikumar S (2016). In vitro antiplasmodial activity of native Indian seaweed Sargassum sp. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 9(2): 1-6 (IF:0).

39. Chanthini AB, Balasubramani G, Ramkumar R, Sowmiya R, Balakumaran MD, Kalaichelvan PT & Perumal P (2015). Structural characterization, antioxidant and in vitro cytotoxic properties of Cymodocea serrulata (R.Br.) Asch. & Magnus mediated silver nanoparticles. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology: B Biology 153: 145–152 (IF: 6.252).

40. Chitra G, Balasubramani G, Ramkumar R, Sowmiya R & Perumal P (2015). Mukia maderaspatana (Cucurbitaceae) extract-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles to control Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). Parasitology Research 114:1407–1415 (IF: 2.289).

Seminars and Webinars:

1. “104th Indian Science Congress” held (3rd - 7th Jan., 2017) at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati.

2. National seminar on “Recent Trends in Food Microbiology” (19th Jul., 2017) organized by the Centre for Drug Discovery and Development, Sathyabama University, Chennai.

3. International seminar on “Measurement of Quality Publications: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities (MQPICO 2016)” (23rd Nov., 2016) organized by the Department of Library and Information Science, Periyar University, Salem.

4. Presented a poster entitled “In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxicity of gold nanoparticles and methanolic extract from Chloroxylon swietenia DC leaves” in the National Conference on Emerging Biomaterials (NCEB-2016) organized by Department of Nanoscience and Technology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India, 19th Oct 2016  

5. International seminar on “Perspectives in Modern Biology” (2nd Sep., 2016) organized by the Department of Zoology, Periyar University, Salem.

6. International seminar on “Challenges in Commercialization of Viral Rapid Diagnostics and Therapeutics” (8th Mar., 2016) organized by the Centre for Drug Discovery and Development, Sathyabama University, Chennai.

7. International seminar on “Soil Health for Sustainable Future” (3rd   Dec., 2015) Organized by the Department of Environmental Science, Periyar University, Salem.

8. Interaction programme on “DST Schemes for Researchers” (12th Jun., 2015) Organized by the Centre for the Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Periyar University, Salem.

9. National Seminar on “Life Science for Nation Building” (27th & 28th Feb., 2015) Organized by the Department of Zoology, School of Life Sciences, Periyar University, Salem.

10. Presented a poster entitled “A fascinating approach on malarial vector control and anti-proliferative effect on breast cancer cells by Chloroxylon swietenia mediated gold nanoparticles” in international seminar (5th Feb., 2015) on Biological Tools for Clean and Green Environment-BTCGE’15 organized by the Dept. of Microbiology & Biotechnology at Sri Ganesh college of Arts & science, Salem.

11. Presented a poster entitled “A fascinating approach on malarial vector control and anti-proliferative effect on breast cancer cells by Chloroxylon swietenia mediated gold nanoparticles” on NANO INDIA 2015 a national conference (29th & 30th Jan., 2015) organized by the Centre of Nanotechnology & Advanced Biomaterials, Sastra University, Tanjore, India.

12. “International conference on Physiology and Medicine-2014” (15th-17th Oct., 2014) organized by the Department of Zoology, Periyar University, Salem.

13. Two days training programme on “Biostatistics using Software Packages” (30th Sep & 1st Nov., 2014) Periyar University, Salem.

14. Presented poster entitled “Synthesis and characterization of gold nanoparticles from Sargassum cinereum and its cytotoxic properties” in a National conference on “Frontiers in Algology and Algal Biotechnology” (15th-17th Nov 2013) Vishwa-Bharati (A Central University), Santiniketan, West Bengal.

15. Won second prize for poster presentation in National Seminar on “Current Trends in Biology and Bionanotechnology” (11th Mar., 2013) Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu.

16. National Seminar on “Biotechnological intervention in plants & microbial interaction for crop sustainability” (30th & 31st Jan., 2013) Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu.

17. National Seminar on “New Horizons in Biotechnology and Bionanomedicines” (24th Sep., 2012) Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu. 

18. National Seminar on “Biotechnological Insights in Disease Management” (8th & 9th Feb., 2012) Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu.

19. Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Biotechnological Approaches for Infectious Disease Management” (29th Nov., 2010) Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu.

20. National Seminar on “Vistas in plant and microbial biotechnology” (19th Feb., 2010). Sengunthar Arts and Science College, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu.

21. Presented paper in National Level Symposium on “Emerging trends in biotechnology & in future prospectives” (30th Jul., 2008). Vel Sri Ranga Sangu College of Arts & Science, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

22. “Tamil Nadu state level medical oriented scientific seminar” (Sep., 2007 & Sep., 2009). 

Workshop Attended:

1. Online training programme on “Analysis of experimental data” (17th to 22nd Jan., 2022) organized by ICAR-NAARM, Hyderabad, India.

2. Science Academics’ Refresher course on “Nanotechnology and its applications” (16th-28th Apr., 2018) organized by the K. S. Rangasamy College of Technology, KSR Educational Institutions, Trichengode, Tamil    Nadu, India

3. International Workshop on “Scholarly Research Publications: Writing, Citations and Plagiarism (RPCP-16)” (1st Feb., 2016) organized by School of Sciences, Periyar University, Salem.

4. Workshop on “Exploratory analysis of Biological Data using R-Programme” (17th Dec., 2015) organized by School of Biosciences, Periyar University, Salem.

5. Science Communication Workshop (21st Sep., 2015) organized by Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance at Vinayaka Mission University, Salem.

6. Workshop on “Molecular modeling and biopharmaceutical drug design for the biotechnology researchers” (5th Mar., 2015) organized by the Department of Biotechnology in association with Computer Centre, School of Biosciences, Periyar University, Salem.

7. Workshop on “Research Fellowships and Post Doc Position” (12th Feb., 2015) organized by School of Sciences, Periyar University, Salem.

8. Workshop on “Principle and applications of gas chromatograph mass spectrophotometer (GC-MS, GC-MS/MS)” (7th Nov., 2014) organized by Department of food and nutrition, Periyar University, Salem.

Webinar Attended:

1. Webinar on “Microorganisms in Environmental Sustainability” (3rd June 2020) organized by the Department of Microbiology, K.S.Rangasamy College of Arts and Science (Autonomous),  Tiruchengode, Tamil nadu, India.

2. Webinar on “Stress Management” (2nd June 2020) organized by the Department of Microbiology, K.S.Rangasamy College of Arts and Science (Autonomous),  Tiruchengode, Tamil nadu, India.

3. Webinar on “Role of Nanotechnology in Microbiology” (1st June 2020) organized by the Department of Microbiology, K.S.Rangasamy College of Arts and Science (Autonomous),  Tiruchengode, Tamil nadu, India.

4. International webinar on “Natural Product Development” (31st May 2020) organized by the Department of Food Technology, Department of Food Technology, Davangere University, Davangere, Andhra Pradesh, India.

5. Attended Five Days Faculty Development Programme on “Assessment, Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education Institutions” (20th to 24th July 2020) jointly organized by VHNSN college (Autonomous), Virudhunagar, Tamil nadu and PEARL – A foundation for Educational Excellence, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.