11. Conferences-International

78. M S Sunil Kumar, B. Nirmala, G. Nagaraju, A Novel Combustion Synthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Towards Photocataltic Activity, 1st Inteantional Confenrece on ‘Accelarating Innovations in Materials Sciecne (AIMS 2020), conducted by Dept. of Chemsitry, BMSIT&M, Bangalore, during Aug. 4-7, 2020

77. Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis leaves mediated ecofriendly synthesis, characterization and applications of LiZnVO4 nanostructures SoundaryaT.L1,2, Udayabhanu1, B.Nirmala2, G.Nagaraju1, 1st Inteantional Confenrece on ‘Accelarating Innovations in Materials Sciecne (AIMS 2020), conducted by Dept. of Chemsitry, BMSIT&M, Bangalore, during Aug. 4-7, 2020

76. Bhavana R, M. Shahsank, B. Nirmala, G.Nagaraju, Novel Synthesis of SnWO4 using Rauvolfia tetraphylla leaves powder for Photocatalytic degradation, 1st Inteantional Confenrece on ‘Accelarating Innovations in Materials Sciecne (AIMS 2020), conducted by Dept. of Chemsitry, BMSIT&M, Bangalore, during Aug. 4-7, 2020

75. Nethravathi PC, Uadayabhanu, Nagaraju G and Suresh D, TiO2 and Ag-TiO2 nanomaterials for enhanced photocatalytic and antioxidant activity: Green synthesis using Cucumis melo juice, 1st Inteantional Confenrece on ‘Accelarating Innovations in Materials Sciecne (AIMS 2020), conducted by Dept. of Chemsitry, BMSIT&M, Bangalore, during Aug. 4-7, 2020

74. Sumantha H S, Suresha B L, Shashank M and G Nagaraju, ‘Structural, morphological & photocatalytic activity of Nickel oxide nanoparticles synthesized by thermal decomposition method’, at Materials for Environment, Sustainable Society and Global Empowerement (MESSAGE - 2019)” organized by Dept. of Nanotechnology, VTU, Center for Postgraduate Studies, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur on 18-20, Dec. 2019

73. M. Shashank, Shashikanth J, G.Nagaraju, H.S. Bhojya Naik, ‘Combustion Method Synthesis of Β-SnWO4: Anode Material for Li-Ion Battery Application and Photo-Catalytic Degradation’, at Materials for Environment, Sustainable Society and Global Empowerement (MESSAGE - 2019)” organized by Dept. of Nanotechnology, VTU, Center for Postgraduate Studies, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur on 18-20, Dec. 2019

72. Vinay S P, Udayabhanu, Nagaraju G, Chandrasekhar N, ‘Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Neem Gum Extract Under Microwave Irradiation, at Materials for Environment, Sustainable Society and Global Empowerement (MESSAGE - 2019)” organized by Dept. of Nanotechnology, VTU, Center for Postgraduate Studies, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur on 18-20, Dec. 2019

71. S.B. Patil, H.S. Bhojya Naik, G.Nagaraju, B. E. Kumaraswamy, ‘Synthesis of Perovskite Structure of Bismuth Ferrite Nanoparticles and its Photocatalytic and Sensing Applications’ at Materials for Environment, Sustainable Society and Global Empowerement (MESSAGE - 2019)’ organized by Dept. of Nanotechnology, VTU, Center for Postgraduate Studies, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur on 18-20, Dec. 2019 (Best poster presentation award)

70. S. Jagadeesh babu, V. Navakoteswara Rao, Mahesh Shastri, Murthy M, Manikanta P.N., Manjunath Shetty, Y. Gambe, I. Honma, Nagaraju G, C.S. Ananda Kumar, M.V. Shankar, Dinesh Rangappa, ‘Synthesis and Characterization of visible light active TiO2-x photocatalyst for Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation’ at Materials for Environment, Sustainable Society and Global Empowerement (MESSAGE - 2019)’ organized by Dept. of Nanotechnology, VTU, Center for Postgraduate Studies, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur on 18-20, Dec. 2019

69. Udayabhanu, Brij Kishore, G. Nagaraju, ‘ Ultrasonic Waves Assisted One Pot Synthesis of Cu/CuO-TiO2 Nanocomposites for Stable Li-Ion Battery Application’ at Materials for Environment, Sustainable Society and Global Empowerement (MESSAGE - 2019)’ organized by Dept. of Nanotechnology, VTU, Center for Postgraduate Studies, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur on 18-20, Dec. 2019 (Best oral presentation award)

68. K.S. Shalini, G. Nagaraju and Nirmala, ‘Synthesis of aluminates for catalytic paplications’ presented at 1st Int. Conference on Life, Chemical and Health Sciences organized by Dept. of Life Sciences, Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce in collaboration with KSTA, Government of Karnataka during 24th -26th October 2019. (best poster presentation award)

67. Manukumar K N, Brij Kishore , R. Viswanatha,G. Nagaraju, ‘Ta2O5 nanoparticles as an anode material for lithium ion battery’ presented at 1st Int. Conference on Life, Chemical and Health Sciences organized by Dept. of Life Sciences, Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce in collaboration with KSTA, Government of Karnataka during 24th -26th October 2019. (Best Oral Presentation)

66. M. Shashank, H.S. Bhojya Naik, Fahad A. Alharthi, Nabil Al-Zaqri, G.Nagaraju, ‘Hydrothermal method synthesis of α-SnWO4 for Li-ion battery application’, presented at 1st Int. Conference on Life, Chemical and Health Sciences organized by Dept. of Life Sciences, Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce in collaboration with KSTA, Government of Karnataka during 24th -26th October 2019.

62. C. Mallikarjunaswamy, G. Nagaraju, K.S. Nithin, Shaukath Ara Khanum, V. Lakshmi Ranganatha, ‘A Green and cost-effective approach for the synthesis of Zinc Ferrite nanocomposites using Aegle Marmelos juice as a fuel: catalytic and microbial applications’, presented at Int. Conference on Advanced Materials, ICAM-2019, Dept. of Physics, Nirmalagiri College, Kannur, Kerala, 12 – 14 June, 2019

61. V. Lakshmi Ranganatha, K.S. Nithin, Shaukath Ara Khanum, G. Nagaraju, C. Mallikarjunaswamy, ‘Zinc oxide Nanoparticles: A significant review on Synthetic strategies, Characterization and Applications’, presented at Int. Conference on Advanced Materials, ICAM-2019, Dept. of Physics, Nirmalagiri College, Kannur, Kerala, 12 – 14 June, 2019.

60. C. Mallikarjunaswamy, V. Lakshmi Ranganath, Udayabhanu, G. Nagaraju, ‘Aegle Marmelos assisted green microwave synthesis of ZnO Nano structures for multifunctional applications’, presented at Int. Conference on advanced functional materials for energy, environment and health care (AFMEEHC-2019), Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore, Mysore during 18-20, March 2019.

59. M. Madhukara Naik, H.S. BhojyaNaik, G. Nagaraju, R. Viswanath, Panduranga Murthy, ‘Structural, optical, and photocatalytic activity of NiFe2O4-CoFe2O4 nanocomposites’, presented at Int. Conference on advanced functional materials for energy, environment and health care (AFMEEHC-2019), Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore, Mysore during 18-20, March 2019.

58. M. Shashank, G. Nagaraju, H.S. BhojyaNaik, Rangappa S. Keri, ‘Photocatalytic and Antibacterial Studies of Fe3O4@ZnO Coreshell’, presented at Int. Conference on advanced functional materials for energy, environment and health care (AFMEEHC-2019), Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore, Mysore during 18-20, March 2019.

57. M. S. Sunil Kumar, Udayabhanu, B. Nirmala, G. Nagaraju, ‘Photocatalytic and photoluminescence studies of NiO Nanoparticles’, presented at Int. Conference on advanced functional materials for energy, environment and health care (AFMEEHC-2019), Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore, Mysore during 18-20, March 2019.

56. J. Shashikanth, M. Shashank, Madhusudana Reddy, G. Nagaraju, Preparation and photocatalytic activity of BiOCl by combustion method’, presented at Int. Conference on advanced functional materials for energy, environment and health care (AFMEEHC-2019), Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore, Mysore during 18-20, March 2019.

55. B.Nirmala, Vinutha K, Summayia Shaistha, Lakxmi Prasad K, Pavan Kumar M A Bhagyalakshmi M, G.Nagaraju, ‘Green synthesis of ceria nanoparticles using Momordicacharantia seed extract and their biomedical applications’, presented at Int. Conference on advanced functional materials for energy, environment and health care (AFMEEHC-2019), Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore, Mysore during 18-20, March 2019.

54. Aruna Kumar, Doyijode Basappa, Nivedita Ratnakar Desai, Raghavendra Kumar P, Shivaraja G, Nagaraju G and Swamy Sreenivasa, ‘UV, Cyclic Voltammetry, Photoluminescence and molecular docking studiestert-Butyl 4-{3-[6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-

methylpyrimidin-4-yl]quinolin-2-yl}piperazine-1-carboxylate, presented at Int. Conference on advanced functional materials for energy, environment and health care (AFMEEHC-2019), Vijnana Bhavan, Univeristy of Mysore, Mysore during 18-20, March 2019.

53. K. R. Basavalingaiah, Udayabhanu, G. Nagaraju, Chikkahanumantharayappa, ‘Studies on photoluminescence and Photocatalytic applications of metal oxide nanomaterials’, Int. conf. on Luminescence and its applications (ICLA-2019) on Jan. 7-10, 2019 at School of Studies in Physics and Astrophysics, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chattisgarh.

52. A.S. Manjunatha, N. S. Pavithra, G. Nagaraju and Puttaswamy, ‘Photocatalytic activity of SnWO4 nanoparticles using lemon juice a fuel’, at International Conference on Innovations and Challenges in Science and Technology, (ICIST-2018) at . of Dept. of Science and Humanities, Donbosco Institute of Technology, Kumbalagodu, Bangalore during 24-26th , May 2018.

51. M. Madhukara Naik, H.S. Bhojya Naik, G. Nagaraju, M. Vinuth, ‘Nickel doped Cobalt ferrite nanoparticles as a Photocatalyst: Synthesis and dye degradation’, at International Conference on Innovations and Challenges in Science and Technology, (ICIST-2018) at . of Dept. of Science and Humanities, Donbosco Institute of Technology, Kumbalagodu, Bangalore during 24-26th , May 2018 (Oral presentaion)..

50. N. S. Pavithra, A.S. Manjunatha and G. Nagaraju, ‘Hydrothermal synthesis of ZnWO4 –rGO nanocomposites for visible light induced photocatalytic activities’, at International Conference on Innovations and Challenges in Science and Technology, (ICIST-2018) at . of Dept. of Science and Humanities, Donbosco Institute of Technology, Kumbalagodu, Bangalore during 24-26th , May 2018.

49. Udayabhanu, Brij Kishore, S. C. Sharma, and G. Nagaraju, ‘Green surfactant assisted ultrasound synthesis of 2D sheet-like MoO3 for Li-ion battery’, at International Conference on Innovations and Challenges in Science and Technology, (ICIST-2018) at . of Dept. of Science and Humanities, Donbosco Institute of Technology, Kumbalagodu, Bangalore during 24-26th , May 2018 (Oral presentaion).

48. Sunitha B.Patil, H.S. BhojyaNaik, G.Nagaraju, ‘Synthesi sof Cu substituted Zinc ferrites and its photocatalytic activities’, at International Conference on Innovations and Challenges in Science and Technology, (ICIST-2018) at . of Dept. of Science and Humanities, Donbosco Institute of Technology, Kumbalagodu, Bangalore during 24-26th , May 2018.

47. Harish Phattepur, B.S.Gowrishankar and G. Nagaraju, ‘Immobilised nano TiO2 on glass beads for photocatalytic degradation of phenol in batch re-circulated photo reactor’, at International Conference on Innovations and Challenges in Science and Technology, (ICIST-2018) at . of Dept. of Science and Humanities, Donbosco Institute of Technology, Kumbalagodu, Bangalore during 24-26th , May 2018 (Oral presentaion)..

46. Sunitha B.Patil, H.S. BhojyaNaik, G.Nagaraju, ‘Photocatalytic application of copper doped nickel ferrite nanoparticles, presented at ‘Int. Conf. on Nanomateirals and their applications’ on March 1-2, 2018, Univeristy of Mysore, Mysore.

45. M. MadhukaraNaik, G. Nagaraju, H.S. BhojyaNaik,Effect of Al3+ doping on Nickel ferrite nanocomposites; Synthesis via sol-gel method ‘presented at ‘Int. Conf. on Nanomateirals and their applications’ on March 1-2, 2018, Univeristy of Mysore, Mysore.

44. J.P. Shubha, Udayabhanu, and G. Nagaraju, Synthesis of silver doped ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic applications, presented at ‘Int. Conf. on Nanomateirals and their applications’ on March 1-2, 2018, University of Mysore, Mysore.

43. A.S. Manjunath, N.S. Pavitra, M. Shivanna, Udayabhanu and G. Nagaraju, ‘Lemon juice assisted green Synthesis, Characterisation of BiVO4 nanomaterials: Application to Photocatalytic activity, presented at ‘Int. Conf. on Nanomateirals and their applications’ on March 1-2, 2018, University of Mysore, Mysore.

42. N. S. Pavithra and G. Nagaraju, Photocatalytic activities of surfactant assisted sonochemical synthesis of CuWO4 nanomaterials, presented at ‘Int. Conf. on Nanomateirals and their applications’ on March 1-2, 2018, University of Mysore, Mysore.

41. K. N Manukumar, N. S. Pavithra, G. Nagaraju, Combustion derived CuO nanoparticles: Electrode material for Li-ion batteries, presented at ‘Int. Conf. on Nanomateirals and their applications’ on March 1-2, 2018, University of Mysore, Mysore.

40. Shivaraj B. Patil, G. Nagaraju and V. Udayakumar, ‘Electrochemical performance of hydrothermally synthesized MnMoO4 nanorods’ presented at ‘Int. Conf. on Nanomateirals and their applications’ on March 1-2, 2018, University of Mysore, Mysore.

39. Udayabhanu, G. Nagaraju, Brijkishore and S.C. Sharma, ‘Thermal Conversion of MnCO3 to Mn3O4 : Electrochemical Applications to Lithium Ion Battery,’ at 4th Int. Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2017) held at Aug. 9-11, 2017 SRM University, Kattankulathur, Tamilunadu.

38. T. Jayalakshmi and G. Nagaraju, ‘Template free synthesis of BiVO4 nanoparticles and its electrochemical properties’, Second Int. Conference on Electrochemical Science and Technology (ICONEST – 2017) held at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India during 10-12th August 2017

37. Shivaraj B. Patil and G. Nagaraju, ‘Facile solvent combustion synthesis of MoO3 nanoparticles: As an anode for lithium ion batteries’, Second Int. Conference on Electrochemical Science and Technology (ICONEST – 2017) held at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India during 10-12th August 2017

36. L. Srenivasa, S, Ashok, K. Yogesh and G. Nagaraju, ‘Fabrication and characterization of nanostractured Fe2V4O13 electrode for Li-ion battery’, Second Int. Conference on Electrochemical Science and Technology (ICONEST – 2017) held at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India during 10-12th August 2017

35. K. N. Manukumar and G. Nagaraju, ‘Ionic liquid-assisted hydrothermal synthesis of SnS nanoparticles: Electrode materials for lithium ion batteries’, Second Int. Conference on Electrochemical Science and Technology (ICONEST – 2017) held at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India during 10-12th August 2017

34. L.S. Reddy Yadav, K. Manjunath, G.K. Raghu, K. Lingaraju, K.H. Sudheer kumar, G. Nagaraju, Studies on Photocatalytic, Antibacterial and Electrocatalytic Performance of MgO Nanoparticles Synthesized by Green route, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore, Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

33. P. Harish, Udayabhanu, G. Nagaraju, B. S. Gowrishankar, Synthesis of TiO2 by Hydrothermal method for the degradation of Rhodamine-B, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

32. Udayabhanu, G. Nagaraju, H. Nagabhushana, D. Suresh, S.C. Sharma, Synthesis of MoO3by green route method for Photocatalytic and photoluminescence studies, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

31. Shivaraju G C, Udayabhanu and Nagaraju G, Sonochemical Synthesis of Sr Doped ZnOand Its Photoluminescence Studies, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

30. B. S. Rohini, S. C. Sharma, H. Nagabhushana and G. Nagaraju, Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles: Photoluminescence studies, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

29. Manukumar and G. Nagaraju, Hydrothermal synthesis of CeO2-TiO2 hybrid nanomaterial, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

28. T Jayalakshmi, K. Nagaraju and G. Nagaraju, Synthesis and Characterisation of VO2 nanostractural materials, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

27. Danith kumar , Udayabhanu, G. Nagaraju, Chikkahanumanthrayappa, Effect of Li on CaTiO3:Eu3+ nano phosphor synthesized via solution combustion synthesis, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

26. N. S. Pavithra and G. Nagaraju, Photocatalytic activity of surfactant assisted ZnWO4 nanoparticles by sonochemical method, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

25. K. S. Mamatha, G. Nagaraju and H. M. Suresh Kumar, Novel synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles enhances photoluminescence and Photocatalytic activity, Int. Conference on ‘Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS-2016)’ held at University of Mysore during Aug. 8-9, 2016.

24. K. Manjunath, H. Rajanaik, H. Nagabhushan, J. Dupont, T. Ramakrishnappa, G. Nagaraju, Electrochemical sensing and Biological activities of ZnO nanoparticles: Synthesis via solution combustion method, International Conference on Advanced Materials and Technology (ICMAT-16), Jayachamarajendra College of Engg. Mysore, to be held on 28-29th, May 2016. (Oral presentation)

23. Udayabanu, H. Nagabhushana, D. Suresh, H. Rajanaika. S C Sharma, G. Nagaraju, Hydrothermal synthesis of TiO2-rGO by green chemical method, International Conference on Nanotechnology (ICNANAO-2016), held on April 21-23, 2016 at Dept. of Nanotechnology, Visweswaraya Technological University, Bangalore region, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapura.

22. T. Jayalakshmi, K. Manjunatha and G. Nagaraju, Surfactant Assisted Synthesis of Nano V2O5 Foam, International Conference on Nanotechnology (ICNANAO-2016), held on April 21-23, 2016 at Dept. of Nanotechnology, Visweswaraya Technological University, Bangalore region, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapura.

21. G. C. Shivaraju, Dinesh Rangappa and G. Nagaraju, Photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanoparticles: Synthesis via solution combustion method, International Conference on Nanotechnology (ICNANAO-2016), held on April 21-23, 2016 at Dept. of Nanotechnology, Visweswaraya Technological University, Bangalore region, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapura.

20. Alamelu K. Ramasami, S. Sarkar, B.S. Ravikumar, Geetha Balakrishna, G. Nagaraju, ‘Synthesis of rhodium(IV) oxide nanoparticles by ionic liquid- assisted hydrothermal method’, Int. conf. on Green Technology held at Sastra University, Thanjavur, 26-27 July 2013.

19. T. N. Ravishankar, K. Manjunatha, B.S. Anandakumar, B.S. Ravikumar, G. Nagaraju, G.T. Chandrappa, ‘Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles by low temperature solution combustion method and its application towards photocatalytic degradation’. Int. conf. on Green Technology held at at Sastra University, Thanjavur, 26-27 July 2013.

18. G. Nagaraju, K. Manjunatha, T.N. Ravishankar, B.S. Ravikumar, R. Goncalves, J. Dupont, ‘Synthesis of rutile TiO2 nanoparticles using ionic liquid: Hydrogen evolution’, Int. conf. on nanomaterials and nanocomposites, synthesis, properties, and application, held at Dept. of Physics, Mother Theresa Women’s University, Kadaikanal, Tamilnadu, July 12-13, 2013.

17. Alamelu K Ramasami, B.S. Ravikumar, H. Nagabhushan, D. Suresh, Geetha Balakrishna and G. Nagaraju, ‘Ionic liquid - assisted hydrothermal synthesis of silver vanadate nanorods’, International conference on emerging trends in chemical and pharmaceutical sciences and 1st convention of ICCP, Dept. of Chemistry, JNTU, Ananthapur, Andra Pradesh, held at 28-30th, June 2013.

16. T.N. Ravishankar, K. Manjunatha, D. Suresh, J. Dupont and G. Nagaraju, ‘TiO2 Nanoparticles: Synthesis via Ionothermal Method and its Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation’, International conference on emerging trends in chemical and pharmaceutical sciences and 1st convention of ICCP, Dept. of Chemistry, JNTU, Ananthapur, Andra Pradesh, held at 28-30th, June 2013.

15. G. Nagaraju, T.N. Ravishankar, K. Manjunatha, Geetha Balakrishna, Renato Goncalves, J. Dupont, ‘Ionothermal synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles: Photocatalytic hydrogen generation’, Int. Conference on Advanced Nanocomposites for Construction Materials (ICNC-2013) Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, 12-14th March, 2013. (Invited talk and Chair person)

14. G. Nagaraju and K. Manjunath, ‘Hydrothermal synthesis of Na0.28V2O5 nanobelts and its electrochemical behavior in lithium battery’. International conference on materials science and technology, NITK, Surathkal, Mangalore, 17-19th Jan, 2013.

13. G. Nagaraju, K.Manjunath, P. Chithaiah and S. Ashoka, ‘V2O5 nanobelts: One pot synthesis and its lithium storage behavior’, 5th Bangalore Nano, The Lalith Ashok, Bangalore dated 5-7, Dec 2012.

12. G. Nagaraju, K. Manjunath and Geetha Balakrishna, ‘Ionic liquid assisted hydrothermal synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles’. International conf on recent advances in materials science, Tumkur University, Atria Hotel, Bangalore, dated 06- 08th Nov. 2012

11. G. Nagaraju, K. Manjunath and S. Ashoka ‘Hydrothermal synthesis of VO2 (B) bundles of nanorods: Electrochemical performance in lithium battery’ 2nd International Indo German Symposium on Green Chemistry and Catalysis for Sustainable Development, Mumbai, India October 29- 31, 2012.

10. G. Nagaraju, P. Migowski, G. Ebeling and J. Dupont, Controlled growth and crystallization of TiO2 nanomaterials in ionic liquids for H2 generation, International conference on micro reaction technology (IMRET 12), Lyon, France, Feb 20-22, 2012.

9. S. Ashoka, G. Nagaraju and G.T. Chandrappa, Synthesis and characterization of hydrothermally derived ZnO nanorods, International Conference on Current Trends in Chemistry and Biochemistry, Dec. 16-18, 2009.

8. H. Nagabhushana, G. Nagaraju, and G. T. Chandrappa, Synthesis, characterization and thermoluminescence studies of CaSO4 phosphor via hydrothermal route, International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONSAT 2008) Kalpakum, Tamilnadu, February 27–29, 2008.

7. G. Nagaraju, S. Ashoka, G.T. Chandrappa and J. Livage, ‘Studies on solution phase synthesis of surfactant free V2O5 nanofibers’, International Conference on Advances in Nanotechnology (ICAT-2008): MATS University, Raipur, Nov. 6-8, 2008.

6. G. Nagaraju, S. Ashoka and G.T. Chandrappa, ‘Hydrothermal synthesis of layered CdSe nanostructural materials’, Indo-Brazil Workshop on Molecular Materials Including Nanomaterials: National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, Oct. 5-6, 2007.

5. G. Nagaraju and G.T. Chandrappa, ‘Synthesis and photoluminescence studies on ZnO microrods’, International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICNSNT 2006): University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai, Aug. 26-28, 2006.

4. G. Nagaraju, K.V. Thipperudraiah and G.T. Chandrappa, ‘Hydrothermal synthesis and

characterization of CdSO4 nanowires’, 8th International Conference on Nanostructured Materials (NANO-2006): Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Aug. 20-25, 2006.

3. G. Nagaraju, K.V. Thipperudraiah and G.T. Chandrappa, ‘Hydrothermal synthesis of MoS2 nanofibers bundles’, International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICONSAT-2006): Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, March 16-18, 2006.

2. G. Nagaraju and G.T. Chandrappa, International Symposium on Recent Development in Metal Oxides and Related Materials’, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Jan. 9- 11, 2006.

1. G. Nagaraju and G.T. Chandrappa, Indo-US workshop on ‘Nanotechnology: Issues in interdisciplinary research and education’, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Aug. 11-13, 2004.