Publications

Publications Summary:

Total Journal: 115, WOS-Cited :101 (Average Impact factor = 6.5 Highest Impact factor: 22.1), Book Chapter:15. IPR :1

Journal(WOS)                                      

1.     P. Mishra., P.Gopinath., P. Saravanan* Built in electric-field active 2D β-BN/ZIS coated water-fed photoelectrode for methane conversion into hydrogen gas and VAPs through non-oxidative coupling, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 468, 143634 (IF:15.1,Q1)  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.143634

2.     N.S. Mishra., A. Kuila., P. Saravanan* D. Bahnemann., M. Jang., Simultaneous S-scheme promoted Ag@AgVO3/g-C3N4/CeVO4 heterojunction with enhanced charge separation and photo redox ability towards solar photocatalysis Chemosphere. 2023, 326, 138496. (IF:8.8, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.138496

3.     A.Rani,  P. Saravanan* Heterojunction built sillenite/ perovskite (Bi25Fe2O39 -SrTiO3) composite of distinct light sensitive nature for an interactive solar photocatalysis performance, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 2023, 11, 109550 (IF:7.7, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.109550

4.     U. Sharma., R.Pandey., S. Basu., P. Saravanan* ZIF-67 blended PVDF membrane for improved Congo Red removal and antifouling properties: A correlation establishment between morphological features and ultra-filtration parameters Chemosphere. 2023,  320, 138075. (IF:8.8, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.138075

5.     P. Mishra., P.Gopinath., P. Saravanan* Photoelectrochemical oxidation of nonoxidative methane into the value-added product over FRET-induced ZnO/ Ag@Ag4V2O7 Donor-Acceptor heterojunction, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023,  48, 586-599 (IF:7.2,Q1) 0.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.09.277

6.     N. S. Mishra, S. Chandra P. Saravanan* Solvent free synthesis of carbon modified hexagonal boron nitride nanorods for the adsorptive removal of aqueous phase emerging pollutants, Journal of Molecular Liquids 2023, 369, 120969 (IF:6, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2022.120969

7.     N.Rahman., C.E.,Choong., S. Pichiah., I.W.Nah., J.G.Kim., S.E.Oh., Y.Yoong., E.H Choi., M.Jang Recent advances in the TiO2 based photoreactors for removing contaminants of emerging concern in water Separation and Purification Technology, 2023, 304, 122294 (IF:8.6,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2022.122294

8.     N. S. Mishra, P. Saravanan* Z-scheme promoted heterojunction photocatalyst (Ag@AgVO3 /rGO/CeVO4) with improved interfacial charge transfer for efficient removal of aqueous organics irradiated under LED light, Chemosphere. 2023,  310, 136896 (IF:8.8, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.136896

9.     N. S. Mishra, P. Saravanan* LED light activated photocatalytic performance of metal-free carbon modified hexagonal boron nitride towards degradation of methylene blue and phenol, Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 2022,   13, 1380-1392 (IF:3.1, Q2) https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.13.114   

10.   J.J. Ng, L.C. Sim, W.D. Oh, P. Saravanan, B. Tan, K.H.  Leong Accelerated sunlight photocatalysis through improved electron mobility between g-C3N4 and BiPO4 nanomaterial. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022,   29,86068 - 86076 (IF:5.8, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-16449-y

11.   P. Mukhrjee., U. Sharma., P. Saravanan* PEDOT modified MIL-53 (Al) as high throughput cathode catalyst for durable and economical power generation in microbial fuel cell International Journal of Energy Research. 2022,   46, 23326 - 23340 (IF:4.6, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1002/er.8630

12.   P. Mukhrjee., P. Saravanan* Pyrolytically synthesized Cobalt based Carbon nitrogen framework as an efficient cathode catalyst in MFC application Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 2022,   10, 108940 (IF:7.7, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2022.108940

13.   A. Rani, P. Saravanan* Heterojunction formation between AgNbO3 and Co3O4 for full solar light utilization with improved charge-carrier separation, Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 2022,  21, 1735–1750(IF:3.1,Q2)  https://doi.org/10.1007/s43630-022-00253-9

14.   U. Sharma., R.Pandey., S. Basu., P. Saravanan* Facile monomer interlayered MOF based thin film nanocomposite for efficient Arsenic separation Chemosphere. 2022,  309, 136634 (IF:8.8, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.136634

15.   P. Mukherjee, N.S. Mishra, P. Saravanan* Corrigendum to “Polydopamine modified silk fibroin 3-D anode for enhanced microbial fuel cell operation” [Sustain Energy Technol Assess 49 (2022) 101696] Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 53, 102502. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2022.102502

16.   P. Mukherjee, P. Saravanan* Corrigendum to Graphite nanopowder functionalized 3-D acrylamide polymeric anode for enhanced performance of microbial fuel cell” [Int. J. Hydrog. Energy. 45 (2020) 23411–23421], International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47, 25877. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.04.043

17.   M. Narayan, R.Sadasivam ,G .Packirisamy, P. Saravanan Electrospun polyacrylonitrile-Moringa Olifera based nanofibrous bio-sorbent for remediation of Congo red dye. Journal of Environmental Management. 2022,   317, 115294 (IF:8.7, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.115294

18.   A.Nawaz, A.Rani , H. Zarrin, P. Saravanan* Construction of highly efficient separable p-n junction based light driven composite (NiFe2O4/MnWO4) for improved solar light utilization. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2022,   642, 128716. (IF:5.2, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.128716

19.   A. Kuila, S. Routu P. Saravanan*, C. Wang, D. Bahnemann., Thermo-photodynamic perspective of the simultaneous S-Scheme ternary heterostructure through Ag3VO4 shuttle for increased photo-redox ability, Applied Materials Today, 2022,   27, 101435 (IF:8.3, Q1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2022.101435

20.   A.Nawaz, S.Goudarzi, H. Zarrin, P. Saravanan* S-Scheme/Type-1 heterostructure stimulated WO3/g-C3N4-WS2 ternary photocatalyst with improved charge transfer mechanism for full solar spectrum photocatalysis, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022,   902,163951. (IF:6.2, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.163951

21.   S.B. Jang, C.E. Choong, S. Pichiah, J. Choi, Y.Yoon, E.H. Choi In-situ growth of manganese oxide on self-assembled 3D- magnesium hydroxide coated on polyurethane: catalytic oxidation mechanism and application for Mn(II) removal. Journal of Hazardous Materials.  2022,   424, 127267 (IF: 13.6, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.127267

22.   P. Mukherjee, N. S. Mishra P.Saravanan*, Polydopamine modified silk fibroin 3-D anode for enhanced microbial fuel cell operation. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2022,   49, 101696 (IF:8, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2021.101696

23.   N.Ahamad, G. Shaghayegh, M. A. Asghari, S.Pichiah*, G.S. Selopal , F. Rosei, Z.M. Wang, H. Zarrin  Review of Hybrid 1D/2D Photocatalysts for Light-Harvesting Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2021,   4, 11, 11323–11352 (IF:5.9, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.1c01014

24.   L.C. Sim, J.Y.Tai, K.H.Leong, P.Saravanan, S.T.Tan,W.C.Chong, A.A.Aziz Metal free and sunlight driven g-C3N4 based photocatalyst using carbon quantum dots from Arabian dates: Green strategy for photodegradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol and selective detection of Fe3+. Diamond and Related Materials, 2021,   120, 108679. (IF:4.2, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2021.108679

25.   A. Nawaz, S. Goudarzi, P.Saravanan*, H. Zarrin Z-scheme induced g-C3N4 /WS2 heterojunction photocatalyst with improved electron mobility for enhanced solar photocatalysis. Solar Energy 2021,   228, 53-67 (IF:6.7, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2021.09.040

26.   P. Mukherjee, P.Saravanan*, P.Gopinath, M. Jang Biocatalyst physiology and interplay: A protagonist of MFC operation. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021,   28, 43217–43233 (IF:5.8, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-15015-w

27.   P. Mishra, P.Saravanan*, P.Gopinath, C. Wang, M. Jang A subtle review on the challenges of photocatalytic fuel cell for sustainable power production. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2021,    46 (44), 22877-22906 (IF:7.2,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.04.109

28.   A. Nawaz, P.Saravanan*, Significance of rod shape transformation of Tetrahedral TiO2 under thermal influence for enhanced solar photocatalysis. Research on Chemical Intermediates. 2021,   47, 2339–2355 (IF:3.3, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11164-021-04407-9

29.   A. Kuila, P. Saravanan*, D. Bahnemann., C. Wang Novel Ag decorated, BiOCl surface doped AgVO3 nanobelt ternary composite with Z-scheme homojunction-heterojunction interface for high prolific photo switching, quantum efficiency and hole mediated photocatalysis, Applied Catalysis Environmental B, 2021,   293, 120224(IF:22.1), Q1 Ranked No.1 in Environmental Engineering Category ) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2021.120224

30.   A. Nawaz, A. Kuila, N S Mishra, K.H. Leong, L.C.Sim, P. Saravanan*, M,Jang Challenges and implication of full solar spectrum driven photocatalyst, Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 2021,   37 (4), 533-560 (IF:4,7, Q2)  https://doi.org/10.1515/revce-2018-0069

31.   S.K. Jena, R Sadasivam, P. Gopinath S. Pichiah Sunlight mediated dye degradation using Electrospun PAN/CuO-ZnO Nanofibrous Composites, Environmental Pollution, 2021,   280, 116964 (IF:8.9, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116964

32.   A. Kuila, P. Saravanan*, S. Routu, P. Gopinath, M. Jang, C. Wang Improved charge carrier dynamics through a type II staggered Ce MOF/mc BiVO4 n-n heterojunction for enhanced visible light utilisation, Applied Surface Science, 2021,   553,149556 (IF:6.7,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2021.149556

33.   U. Sharma, S. Shalini, S. Basu, P. Saravanan*, M, Jang Active layer modification of commercial nanofiltration membrane using CuBTC/PVA matrix for improved surface and separation characteristics, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2021,   128, app50508. (IF:3.0, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1002/app.50508

34.   J.Y. Tai, K.H. Leong, P Saravanan, S.T. Tan, W.C. Chong L.C. Sim Facile green synthesis of fingernails derived carbon quantum dots for Cu2+ sensing and photodegradation of 2, 4-dichlorophenol. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2021,    104622 (IF:7.7, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2020.104622

35.   C.E.Choong, K.T. Wong, S.B. Jang, S.Pichiah, C. Park, S.H Kim, B.H. Jeon, J.Y.choi; Y.Yoon. Granular Mg-Fe-layered double hydroxide prepared by dual polymers: Insights into synergistic removal of As (III) and As(V). Journal of Hazardous Materials.  2021,   403, 123883 (IF: 13.6, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.123883

36.   A. Rani, P. Saravanan*, M. Jang. Recent progress on visible active nanostructured energy materials for water split generated hydrogen. Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry. 2021,   11, 69–92, (IF:10.1,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1007/s40097-020-00363-9

37.   P. Mukherjee & P. Saravanan* Graphite nanopowder functionalized 3-D acrylamide polymeric anode for enhanced performance of microbial fuel cell, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2020,   45, 23411-23421 (IF:7.2,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.06.110

38.   A. Kuila, P. Saravanan*, Intramolecular orbital engineered hetero bi-metallic Ce-Fe MOF with reduced transition energy and enhanced visible light property. Applied Organometallic Chemistry. 2020,   34 (8), e5728. (IF:3.9 ,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.5728

39.   P. F. Lim, K. H. Leong, L. C.Sim, W.D Oh, Y.H. Chin, P. Saravanan, C.M. Dai Mechanism insight of dual synergistic effects of plasmonic Pd-SrTiO3 for enhanced solar energy photocatalysis. Applied Physics A Materials Science & Processing 2020,   126, 550 (2020). (IF:2.7, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-020-03739-4

40.   A. Nawaz, P.Saravanan*, C-Dots composited TiO2 nanorods for enhanced quantum efficiency under direct sunlight. RSC Advances, 2020,   19490-19500 (IF:3.9, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1039/D0RA03157G

41.   C.H.Hak, K.H.Leong, Y.H. Chin, P.Saravanan, S.T. Tan, W.C.Chong, L.C. Sim Water hyacinth derived carbon quantum dots and g-C3N4 composites for sunlight driven photodegradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol, SN Applied Sciences 2020,  2, 1030 (IF:2.6, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-020-2840-y

42.   L C Sim, K S Koh, K H Leong, Y H Chin, A A Aziz, P. Saravanan In situ growth of g-C3N4 on TiO2 nanotube arrays: Construction of heterostructures for improved photocatalysis properties, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 2020,   8 (1), 103611(IF:7.7, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2019.103611

43.   A. Nawaz., S Singh., S.Pichiah* Black carbon aerosols from the coal seam of eastern India: A real-time analysis with statistical validation, Journal of Earth System Science, 2019,  128,128 (IF:1.9,Q4)  https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-019-1150-5

44.   S. Sharmini, K.H. Leong; T.K. Wong; G. Lee, S.Pichiah, I.W Na, B.H. Jeon, Y.Yoon; M. Jang, Sonophotocatalytic degradation of Bisphenol A and its intermediates with graphitic carbon nitride, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019,  26 (2), 1082–1093. (IF:5.8,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-017-8729-7

45.   P.Mukherjee, P.Saravanan* Perspective view on materialistic, mechanistic and operating challenges of Microbial Fuel Cell on commercialization and their way ahead. ChemistrySelect.  2019, 4 (5), 1601-1612. (IF: 2.1,Q3).   https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201802694

46.   M. Vafaeifarda S. Ibrahim, K.T. Wong, P. Pasbakhsh, S. Pichiah, J. Choi, Y.Yoon, M.Jang. Novel self-assembled 3D flower-like magnesium hydroxide coated granular polyurethane: Implication of its potential application for the removal of heavy metals. Journal of Cleaner Production.  2019, 216, 495-503.  (IF:11.1,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.12.135

47.   R. Lim, K.H. leong, L.C. Sim, A.A.Azrina, P.Saravanan Amalgamation of N-graphene quantum dots with nanocubic like TiO2: An insight study of sunlight sensitive photocatalysis Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019, 26 (4), 3455–3464 (IF:5.8,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-3821-1

48.   K.T. Wong, S.B. Jang, P. Saravanan, I.W. Nah, J. Choi, C.Park, Y.Kim, Y.Yoon, M.Jang,  Sonocatalytic reduction of nitrate using magnetic layered double hydroxide: Implications for removal mechanism. Chemosphere2019,  218, 799-809. (IF:8.8,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.11.186

49.   K.T. Wong, P. Saravanan, I.W. Nah, J. Choi, C.Park, Y.Kim, Y.Yoon, M.Jang,  Critical insight on the hydrothermal effects toward exfoliation of g-C3N4 and simultaneous in-situ deposition of carbon quantum dots. Applied Surface Science 2019, 471, 703-713. (IF:6.7,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.12.064

50.   A.Rani, R.Reddy, U.Sharma, P.Mukherjee, P.Mishra, A.Kuila, L.C.Sim, P.Saravanan* . A Review on the progress of nanostructure materials for energy harnessing and environmental remediation. Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry 2018, 8 (3), 255-291(IF10.1,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1007/s40097-018-0278-1

51. N.S. Mishra., P. Saravanan, Review on Synergistic Features of Hexagonal Boron Nitride (White Graphene) as Adsorbent-Photo Active Nanomaterial, ChemistrySelect. 2018, 3,8023-8034 (IF: 2.1,Q3). https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201801524

52. C.H. Hak, L.C. Sim, K.H. Leong, P.F.Lim, Y.H. Chin, P. Saravanan, M/gC3N4(M= Ag, Au, and Pd) composite: synthesis via sunlight photodeposition and application towards the degradation of bisphenol A. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018, 25 (25), 25401-25412 (IF:5.8,Q1) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-2632-8

53. N.A. Surib, A. Kuila, Saravanan P*, L.C. Sim, K.H. Leong. A ligand Strategic Approach with Cu- MOF for Enhanced Solar Light Photocatalysis. New Journal of Chemistry, 2018, 42, 11124-11130 (IF:3.3,Q2)

DOI https://doi.org/10.1039/C8NJ01932K

54. L.C.Sim, J.L. Wong, C.H. Hak, J.Y. Tai, K.H. Leong, P. Saravanan. Sugarcane juice-derived carbon dots and g-C3N4 composites for Bisphenol A degradation under sunlight irradiation. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 2018, 9, 353–363 (IF: 3.1,Q2).  https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.9.35

55. K.H.Leong, A.A. Aziz, L.C. Sim, P. Saravanan*, M. Jang, D.Bahnemann. Mechanistic Insights into Plasmonic Photocatalyst in Utilizing Visible Light. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 2018, 9 (1), 628-648 (IF: 3.1,Q2).

 https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.9.59

56. N.S. Mishra, A.Kuila , A.Nawaz , S.Pichiah*, K.H.Leong, M.Jang. Engineered Carbon nanotubes: Review on the role of surface chemistry, mechanistic features, and toxicology in the adsorptive removal of aquatic pollutants. ChemistrySelect. 2018, 3(4)1040-1055 (IF: 2.1, Q3).

 https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201702951

57. K.H. Leong, P.F. Lim, L.C. Sim, V. Punia, S. Pichiah*. Improved solar light stimulated charge separation of g-C3N4through self-altering acidic treatment. Applied Surface Science. 2018, 430,355-361 (IF:6.7, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.06.169

58. N.A.Surib, L.C. Sim, K.H.Leong, A. Kuila, P. Saravanan*, K.M.Lo, S. Ibrahim, D. Bahnemann, M.Jang. Ag+, Fe3+ and Zn2+ Intercalated Cadmium (II)-Metal-Organic Frameworks for enhanced Day Light Photocatalysis. RSC Advances. 2017, 7, 51272-51280 (IF:3.9, Q2) DOI https://doi.org/10.1039/C7RA10034E

59. A.Kuila , N. A. Surib, N.S. Mishra , A. Nawaz , K.H. Leong, L.C. Sim, P. Saravanan*, S. Ibrahim. Metal Organic Frameworks: A New Generation Coordination Polymers for Visible Light Photocatalysis. ChemistrySelect. 2017, 2(21)6163-6177 (IF: 2.1, Q3). 10.1002/slct.201700998

60. J.Y. Tai, K.H. Leong, P.Saravanan, A. A. Aziz., L.C. Sim. Dopant free oxygen-rich titanium dioxide: LED light induced photocatalysis and mechanism insight. Journal of Materials Science.  2017,  52, (19), 11630–11642. (IF: 4.5, Q2).  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-017-1334-9

61. S. Sharmini, T.K. Wong, G. Lee, S. Pichiah, S. Ibrahim,C. Park, N.C.Kim, Y. Yoon, M. Jang, Titanium dioxide-based sonophotocatalytic mineralization of bisphenol A and its intermediates, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2017, 24(18), 15488–15499 (IF:5.8 Q1) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-017-9124-0

62. K. H. Leong, A.A.Azrina, Y.L. Kang, S.W.Goh, K.V. Singh L. C. Sim, P. Saravanan*.  Synergized mechanistic and solar photocatalysis features of n-tio2 functionalised activated carbon, AIMS Materials Science (IF: 1.8, Q4) 2017, 4(3): 800-813. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2017.3.800

63. Kang Y.L., P. Saravanan*, Ibrahim S., Facile reconstruction of microbial fuel cell (MFC) anode with enhanced exoelectrogens selection for intensified electricity generation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2017, 42,3,1661-1671 (IF:7.2, Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.09.059

64. K.H.Leong, Z.Z. Tan, L.C. Sim, P. Saravanan*, D. Bahnemann, M. Jang, Symbiotic interaction of amalgamated photocatalysts with improved day light utilisation and charge separation. ChemistrySelect. 2017, 2, 84-89(IF: 2.1, Q3). DOI:10.1002/slct.201601490

65. L.C. Sim, W.C. Tan, K.H.  Leong, M.J.K. Bashir, P. Saravanan, N.A. Surib, Mechanistic characteristics of surfacemodified organic semiconductor g-C3N4nano tubes alloyed with titania. Materials. 2017,10(1), 28; doi: 10.3390/ma10010028 (IF: 3.4,Q2).  https://doi.org/10.3390/ma10010028

66. M.Harshiny, C.N. Iswarya, N. Samsudeen, P.Saravanan, M. Matheswaran, Iron oxide nano-material: physicochemical traits and in vitro antibacterial propensity against multidrug resistant bacteria, Journal of Industrial &Engineering Chemistry, 2017, 45, 121-130 (IF:6.1,Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2016.09.014

67.   A.N. Rosdia, Y.L. Kang, P. Monash, S. Ibrahim, P. Saravanan* Preparation and characterization of zeolite polymer composite proton exchange membrane.  Desalination and Water Treatment. 2016, 57(1)13-21. (IF: 1.1,Q4). https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2015.1006815

68. L.C. Sim, S. Ibrahim, P. Saravanan*, Rapid thermal reduced graphene oxide/Pt-TiO2 nanotube arrays for enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic reduction of CO2, Applied Surface Science. 2015 358, 122–129. (IF:6.7, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.08.065

69. K.H. Leong, L.C. Sim, P. Saravanan*, M. Jang, S. Ibrahim, Surface reconstruction of titania with g-C3N4 and Ag for promoting efficient electrons migration and enhanced visible light photocatalysis. Applied Surface Science.2015, 358, 370–376 (IF:6.7, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.06.184

70. S. Kittappa, P. Saravanan, K.R. Kim, Y. Yoon, S.A. Snyder, M. Jang, Magnetised nanocomposite mesoporous silica and its application for effective removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution, Separation and Purification Technology, 2015, 53(16)67-75. (IF:8.6, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2015.08.019

71. N. Ranjini, M. Jang., P. Saravanan, J. Cho, S. A. Snyder, Nano-structured magnesium oxide coated iron ore: its application to the remediation of wastewater containing lead. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 2015, 9603-9611, (IF: 1.134, Q4)  https://doi.org/10.1166/jnn.2015.10689

72. K.H. Leong, L.C. Sim, D.W. Bahnemann, M. Jang, S. Ibrahim, P. Saravanan*, Reduced graphene oxide and Ag wrapped TiO2 photocatalyst for enhanced visible light photocatalysis. APL Materials, 2015 10(3) 104503. (IF:6.1, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926454

73. Y.L. Kang, S. Ibrahim, S. Pichiah*, Synergetic effect of conductive polymer poly(3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene) with different structural configuration of anode for microbial fuel cell application. Bioresource Technology. 2015, 189, 364-369. (IF: 11.4 Q1).  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2015.04.044

74. K.H. Leong, H.Y. Chu, S. Ibrahim, P. Saravanan*, Palladium nanoparticles anchored with anatase TiO2 for enhanced surface plasmon resonance-stimulated, visible-light driven, photocatalytic activity.  Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 2015 6, 428–437. (IF: 3.1, Q2). https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.6.43

75. K.H. Leong., B.L. Gan., S.  Ibrahim., P. Saravanan*. Synthesis of Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Triggered Ag/TiO2photocatalyst for degradation of Endocrine Disturbing Compounds, Applied Surface Science, 2014, 319, 128-135. (IF:6.7,Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.06.153

76. L.C. Sim., K.H. Leong., S. Ibrahim., P. Saravanan*. Graphene oxide and Ag engulfed TiO2 nanotube arrays for enhanced electrons mobility and visible-light- driven photocatalytic performance. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 2014, 2(15), 5315 - 5322. (IF:11.9, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1039/C3TA14857B

77. K.H. Leong., P. Monash., S. Ibrahim., P. Saravanan. Solar Photocatalytic Activity of Anatase TiO2 Nano Crystals Synthesized by Non-Hydrolitic Sol-Gel Method. Solar Energy.2014, 101, 321-332. (ScienceDirect's Top 25 Hottest Articles, January to December 2014 full year, IF: 6.7, Q2). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2014.01.006

78. A.A. Azrina., Y.H. Yau, G.L. Puma., C. Fischer., S. Ibrahim, P. Saravanan*. Highly Efficient Magnetically Separable TiO2-Graphene Oxide Supported SrFe12O19 for Direct Sunlight-Driven Photoactivity. Chemical Engineering Journal.2014, 235 (1), 264-274. (IF: 15.1, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2013.09.043

79. L.C. Sim., K.W. Ng.,S.  Ibrahim., P. Saravanan*. Synthesis, Features and Solar-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2 Nanotube Arrays Loaded with SnO2, .Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2014,14(7),7001 7009. (IF: 1.134, Q4)     https://doi.org/10.1166/jnn.2014.8931                          

80. A.A. Aziz., G.L. Puma., S. Ibrahim., P. Saravanan*. Preparation, characterization and solar photoactivity of titania supported strontium ferrite nanocomposite photocatalyst. Journal of Experimental Nanoscience. 2013, 8(3)295-310. (IF:2.8, Q3). https://doi.org/10.1080/17458080.2012.675087

81. S. Anusha., A.A. Azrina.,  P. Saravanan.,  M. Matheswaran. Adsorption of Mercury (II) ion from aqueous solution using low cost activated carbon prepared from mango kernel. Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering.2014, 8(1), 1-12. (IF: 1.8, Q3). https://doi.org/10.1002/apj.1613

82. K. Suganya., Y.L. Kang., M. Matheswaran., S. Ibrahim., P. Saravanan*. Intimate Coupling of Electro and Biooxidation of Tannery Wastewater, Desalination and Water Treatment. 2013, 51(34-36), 6617-6623 (IF: 1.1, Q4).  https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2013.769699

83. Y.L. Kang., M.Y. Poon., P. Monash, S. Ibrahim., P. Saravanan*. Surface chemistry and adsorption mechanism of cadmium ion on activated carbon derived from Garcinia Mangostana shell. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering.2013, 30(10)1904-1910 (IF: 2.7, Q3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11814-013-0130-8

84. Y.L. Kang., S. K . See Toh., P. Monash., S. Ibrahim., P. Saravanan*. Adsorption isotherm, kinetic and thermodynamic studies of activated carbon prepared from Garcinia Mangostana shell. Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering.2013, 8 (6)811 818. (IF: 1.8, Q3) DOI:10.1002/apj.1725

85. P. Monash., G. Pugazhenthi.,  P. Saravanan. Various Fabrication Methods of Porous Ceramic Supports for Membrane Applications. Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 29(5), 357-383. (IF:4.7, Q2)  https://doi.org/10.1515/revce-2013-0006

86. K.W. Ng., W.H. Lam., S. Pichiah. A review on potential applications of carbon nanotubes in marine current turbines, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2013, 28, (31)331-339. (IF15.9, Q1).

 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2013.08.018

87. L.C. Sim., K.W. Ng., S. Ibrahim., P. Saravanan*. Preparation of improved p-n junction NiO/TiO2 nanotubes for Solar-Energy-Driven Light Photocatalysis. International Journal of Photoenergy, Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 659013, 10 pages. (IF: 3.2, Q2). https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/659013

88. A.A. Azrina., Y.K. Soon., S. Ibrahim., S. Pichiah*. Enhanced Magnetic Separation and Photocatalytic activity of Nitrogen doped Titania Photocatalyst Supported on Strontium Ferrite. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2012, 199-200,143-150. (IF: 13.6, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.10.069

89. P. Sudamalla., P Saravanan., M. Matheswaran. Optimization of operating parameters using response surface methodology for adsorption of crystal violet by activated carbon prepared from mango kernel. Sustainable Environment Research. 2012, 22 (1), 1-7. (IF: 4.9, Q2)

90. A.A. Azrina., C.K. Cheng., S. Ibrahim., M. Matheswaran., P. Saravanan*. Visible Light Improved, Photocatalytic Activity of Magnetically Separable Titania Nanocomposite. Chemical Engineering Journal.2012, 183,349 356 (IF: 15.1, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2012.01.006

91. P. Sudamalla., P. Saravanan., M.  Matheswaran. Response Surface Modeling and Optimization of Brilliant Green Adsorption by Adsorbent Prepared from Citrus limetta Peel. Desalination & Water Treatment, 2012, 50(1-3), 367-375 (IF: 1.1, Q4). https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2012.720119

92. Saravanan, P*, Pakshirajan, K. and Saha, P., Biodegradation kinetics of phenol by predominantly Pseudomonas sp. in a batch shake flask. Desalination and Water Treatment, 2011,36, 99-104. (IF: 1.1, Q4). https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2097

93. R. Lakshmi Narayana., M. Matheswaran. A.A. Aziz., P. Saravanan*. Photocatalytic decolourization of azo dye by Fe and Co doped TiO2 under daylight illumination. Desalination.2011, 269 (1-3), 249-253. (IF:9.9, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2010.11.007

94. P. Saravanan, P*., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Studies on Growth kinetics of predominantly Pseudomonas sp. in Internal Loop Airlift Bioreactor using phenol and m-cresol. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering. 2011, 28(7), 1550-1555. (IF: 3.7, Q3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11814-010-0531-x

95. P. Saravanan, P*., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Repeated batch operation of internal loop airlift bioreactor in degrading phenolics as single and mixed substrate by using pseudomonas spp. Sustainable Environment Research. 2011, 21(2)135-140. (IF: 4.9, Q2)  

96. P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Treatment of phenolics containing synthetic wastewater in an internal loop airlift bioreactor (ILALR) using indigenous mixed strain of Pseudomonas sp. under continuous mode of operation. Bioresource Technology. 2009,100(18)4111-4116 (IF: 11.4, Q1).  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2009.03.053

97. P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Degradation of phenol by TiO2-based heterogeneous photocatalysts in presence of sunlight. Journal of Hydro-Environment Research.2009, 3 (1)45-50(IF: 2.8, Q2) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jher.2009.04.001

98. P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Batch growth kinetics of an indigenous mixed microbial culture utilizing m-cresol as the sole carbon source. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2009, 162(1)476-481(IF: 13.6, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.05.069

99. P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Kinetics of phenol and m-cresol biodegradation by an indigenous Pseudomonas Species isolated from a sewage treatment plant. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 2008, 20(12) 1508-1513. (IF: 6.9, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62557-7

100. P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. P. Biodegradation of phenol and m-cresol in a batch and fed batch operated internal loop airlift bioreactor by indigenous mixed microbial culture predominantly Pseudomonas sp. Bioresource Technology. 2008,99 (18)8553-8558. (IF:11.4, Q1).   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2009.03.053

101. P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Kinetics of growth and multi substrate degradation by an indigenous mixed microbial culture isolated from a wastewater treatment plant in Guwahati, India, Water Science and Technology. 2008, 58(5): 1101–1106. (IF: 2.7, Q2). https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2008.463

102. K. Pakshirajan.,D. Chugh., P. Saravanan. Feasibility of m-cresol degradation and growth of an indigenous mixed microbial culture using glucose as a co-substrate. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 2008, 10(3)303-308. (IF: 4.3, Q2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-007-0120-9

103. P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Growth kinetics of an indigenous mixed microbial consortium during phenol degradation in a batch reactor. Bioresource Technology 99 (1) 205-209. (IF: 11.4, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2006.11.045 

Non-WOS Journal

104.Sim, L. C., Khor, J. M., Leong, K. H., & Saravanan, P. Green Carbon Dots for Metal Sensing. Materials Science Forum, 2019, 962, 36-40. (WOS) 10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.962.36

105.L.C.Sim, J.J.Lee, K.H.Leong,Y.H.Chin, P.Saravanan One Pot Synthesis of Pineapple Juice Derived - Carbon Quantum Dots and TiO2 Composite for Solar Light Active Photocatalysis, International Journal of Biomass and Renewables, 2019, 8, 9-16

106.K. H. Leong, J.Q. Lee, A. Ashok Kumar, L. C. Sim, S. Pichiah.  Immobilising TiO2 nanoparticle onto glass substrates through a facile technique for photocatalytically self-cleaning of indoor air pollutant. Malaysian Journal of Analytical Sciences, 2019, 23 (1), 90-99.  (Scopus) 10.17576/mjas-2019-2301-11

107.Priya Mukherjee, Priyanka Mishra, P. Saravanan*. Microbial fuel cell: A prospective sustainable solution for energy and environmental crisis. International Journal of Biosensors & Bioelectronics 2018, 4 (4), 191-193. 10.15406/ijbsbe.2018.04.00124

108. N.S.Mishra,  R.Reddy,  A.Kuila, A.Rani, P.Mukherjee, A.Nawaz, S.Pichiah*. A review on advanced oxidation processes for effective water treatment. Current World Environment. 2017, 12(3), 470-490 (ISI Index). http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.12.3.02

109. M. Harshiny, S. Pichiah, K.H. Leong, M. Matheswaran. Facile biosynthesis of ZnO and Iron doped ZnO nano-catalyst: physicochemical traits and multifunctional applications. Journal of Bionanoscience, 2017, 11, 114–122.  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1166/jbns.2017.1422

110.S.K. Mei, Y.L. Kang, A. N. Rosdi, P. Saravanan*, S. Ibrahim, Synthesis and Characterization of Proton Exchange Membrane employing Waste Polystyrene as Precursor, Natural Resources & Engineering, 2016 1, 35 – 42. https://doi.org/10.1080/23802693.2016.1242226

111. A.A. Azrina, S. Ibrahim, P. Saravanan, Nanocrystal TiO2 engulfed SiO2-barium hexaferrite for enhanced electrons mobility and solar harvesting potential, Materials Science Forum, 2015 819,226-231. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.819.226

112. Saravanan, P*., Pakshirajan, K., Saha. P., Kinetics of phenol degradation and growth of predominant Pseudomonas species in a simple batch stirred tank reactor. Bulgarian Chemical Communications.2011, 43 (4)502-509 (CS: 0.4).  http://www.bcc.bas.bg/

113.P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Hydrodynamics and batch biodegradation of phenol in an internal loop airlift bioreactor. International Journal of Environmental Engineering. 2010, 2, (1-3) 303-315. DOI: 10.1504/IJEE.2010.029840        

114. P. Saravanan, P., K. Pakshirajan, K., P. Saha. Performance of batch stirred tank bioreactor and internal loop airlift bioreactor in degrading phenol using Pseudomonas spp.- A comparative study. Journal of Environmental Protection Science.2008,2, 81 – 86.

115. P. Saravanan, P., D.V.S Bhagavanulu. Analysis of municipal solid waste for energy generation potential- A case study of Vellore city. Nature Environment and PollutionTechnology.2004, 3(2):137-139. 

116. P Saravanan, D.V.S.  Bhagavanulu., K. Boopathi. Estimation of energy from municipal solid waste for vellore town - A case study. Environmental Pollution Control Journal.2003, 7(1): 18-21.

117. D.V.S. Bhagavanulu & P Saravanan. Energy recovery from municipal solid waste –A case study. Process & Plant Engineering.2003, 21(2)-Part 2: 76-79.

Book /Monogram

1. Saravanan, P.(2010) Biodegradation of phenolics compounds. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller publishers, deutsch. 224 pages. ( ISBN: 978-3-639-25498-3).

Book Chapter

1.     P.Mukherjee., U. Sharma., A. Rani., P. Mishra., P. Saravanan Carbon- Various methods for the recovery of metals from the wastewater (Chapter 12):  Metals in Water (Global Sources, Significance, and Treatment) Advances in Environmental Pollution Research, 2023, 978-0-323-95919-3, ELESIVER. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95919-3.00007-0

2.     K.H.Leong, Y.H. Chin, L.C. Sim, B. Tan, C.M. Dai, P. Saravanan,  Physical properties of quantum dots(Chapter 28):  Graphene, Nanotubes and Quantum Dots-Based Nanotechnology, 2022,  687-709, ISBN: 978-0-323-85457-3 Woodhead Publishing https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85457-3.00017-7

3.     L.C.Sim, S.H.Shuit, K.H.Leong, P. Saravanan Carbon-nanomaterial modified molecularly imprinted polymers for the sensing of organophosphorus simulants (Chapter 25):  Sensing of deadly toxic chemical warfare agents, nerve agent simulants, and their Toxicological aspects, ISBN: 978-0-323-90553-4, ELESIVER. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-90553-4.00013-5

4.     K.H. Leong.,Y.H.Chin.,L.C.Sim B.Tan C.M.Dai P. Saravanan., Chapter 28 - Physical properties of quantum dots Graphene, Nanotubes and Quantum Dots-Based Nanotechnology. Fundamentals and Applications Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials, 2022, Pages 687-709. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85457-3.00017-7

5.     K.K. Leong, J.J. Ng, L.C. Sim, P. Saravanan, C. Dai, B. Tan, Biogenic Synthesis of Nanoparticulate Materials for Antiviral Applications, Viral and Antiviral Nanomaterials Synthesis, Properties, Characterization, and Application, CRC Press, 2022, ISBN 9781003136644 https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003136644

6.     L. C. Sim, W.Q. Wee, S.Y. Siow, K.H.Leong, J.J.Ng, P. Saravanan, Photocatalytic Inactivation of Pathogenic Viruses Using Metal Oxide and Carbon-Based Nanoparticles, Viral and Antiviral Nanomaterials Synthesis, Properties, Characterization, and Application, CRC Press, 2022, ISBN 9781003136644 https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003136644

7.     L. C. Sim, S. S. Terng, J. Y. Lim, J. J. Ng, W. C. Chong, K. H. Leong, P Saravanan Chapter 6, Carbon Dot-based Composites: Recent Progress, Challenges and Future Outlook, All-carbon Composites and Hybrids, ISBN 978-1-83916-176-6, RSC publishing DOI https://doi.org/10.1039/9781839162718

8.     JJ Ng, KH Leong, LC Sim, WD Oh, C Dai, P Saravanan Chapter 10: Environmental remediation using nano-photocatalyst under visible light irradiation: the case of bismuth phosphate, Nanomaterials for Air Remediation, A volume in Micro and Nano Technologies 193-207, ISBN 978-0-12-818821-7, Elsevier https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818821-7.00010-5

9.     L.C. Sim, J.Y. Tai, J.M. Khor, J.L.Wong, J.Y. Lee, K.H. Leong, P. Saravanan, A.A. Aziz, Chapter 1: Carbon Dots from Green Precursors with Amplified Photoluminescence: Synthesis, Characterization and Its Application, Plant Nanobionics: Volume 2, Approaches in Nanoparticles Biosynthesis and Toxicity (Nanotechnology in the Life Sciences)   Springer, (July 21, 2019), ISBN-10: 3030163784  10.1007/978-3-030-16379-2. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16379-2_1

10.   P.F.Lim, K.H.Leong, L.C.Sim, J.L.Wong, P. Saravanan, A.A. Aziz, Chapter 2: Perovskite Oxide–Based Photocatalysts for Excellent Visible Light–Driven Photocatalysis and Energy Conversion Plant Nanobionics: Volume 2, Approaches in Nanoparticles Biosynthesis and Toxicity (Nanotechnology in the Life Sciences)  (July 21, 2019), ISBN-10: 3030163784,pp35-54. 10.1007/978-3-030-16379-2

11.   A.Nawaz , A. Kuila , A. Rani , N.S. Mishra, L.C. Sim , K.H. Leong, P. Saravanan* , Chapter6:  Industrial Applications of Nanomaterial, Industrial Application of Light Driven, 151-179, Elsevier, ISBN: 9780128157497, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-815749-7.00006-2

12.   P.Mukherjee, A.Rani, P.Saravanan*, Chapter4: Polymeric Materials for 3D Bioprinting, 3D Printing Technology in Nanomedicine 1st Edition [Editors: Dr. Nabeel Ahmad, Dr. P. Gopinath and Prof. Rajiv Dutta], ISBN: 9780128158906 Elsevier 2019 https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-815890-6.00004-9

13. K.H. Leong, L.C.  Sim, P. Saravanan*, S. Ibrahim, Light Driven Nanomaterials for Removal of Agricultural Toxins. Sustainable Agriculture Reviews Volume 3:Chapter 9, Nanoscience in Food and Agriculture, Editors: Drs. S. Ranjan, N. Dasgupta and E. Lichtfouse. 2016,225-242, ISBN 978-3-319-48008-4, Springer. 10.1007/978-3-319-48009-1_9 

14. Kaan, C.C., Aziz, A.A., Ibrahim,S., Matheswaran, M., Saravanan, P*. Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Oxidation an Effective Tool for Wastewater Treatment: A Review, Studies on Water Management Issues,Intech Publishers, 2011, ISBN 978-953-307-961-5. pp 219-236. https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/26127

15. Pakshirajan, K., and Saravanan, P. (2007)Activated sludge process modeling by ASM 1 and back propagation neural networks, Modeling and Simulation (Vol 1), Eds. Prasad S.R.K., Prabhakar R., Ramasamy E. and Saravanan R., ISBN: 81-8424-218-2, pp. 230-234.

Conference Proceedings

1. LC Sim, Y Fong, YH Chin, KH Leong, P Saravanan Optimization of adsorption parameter for removal of heavy metal using zeolite and Portland cement mixture coated on egg carton - IOPscience, 2023, 1135,012031.

2. YK Tai, LC Sim, KH Leong, P Saravanan Optimization Study of Adsorption Parameter for Removal of Dye Pollutant Using Candle Soot Coated Egg Carton - IOPscience 2021,945, 012012.

3. Yen, S. H., Sim, L. C., Chin, Y. H., Leong, K. H., & Saravanan, P.  Design of homemade photoreactor for dye removal upon irradiation by sunlight: AIP Conference Proceedings: Vol 2332, No 1 (scitation.org). 2021, 2332, 070005.

4. W Q Yap, Y H Chin, K H Leong, P Saravanan, L C Sim. Design of photoreactor with high sunlight concentration for improved photocatalytic degradation of dye pollutant - IOPscience, 2021,646, 012012.

5. L C Sim., J M Khor., K H Leong., P Saravanan. Synthesis and Characterization of Dried Leaves Derived Carbon Quantum Dots and g-C3N4 Composite - IOPscience. 2020, 894 012003.

6. J.J.Ng, K.H. Leong, L.C.Sim, Y.H. Chin., P. Saravanan. Visible light responsive BiPO4/g-C3N4 for enhanced photocatalysis of 2-4 dichlorophenol under solar irradiation - IOPscience. 2020, 917 012007.

7. P.F. Lim, C.H. Hak, K.H Leong, L.C. Sim, P. Saravanan Visible light responsive BiPO4/g-C3N4 for enhanced photocatalysis of 2-4 dichlorophenol under solar irradiation - IOPscience, 2018, 65, 05014.

8. J.Y.Tai, K.H. Leong, P. Saravanan, L.C. Sim, Bioinspired Synthesis of Carbon Dots/g-C3N4 Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Application E3S Web of Conferences, 2018, 65, 05015.

9. C.H. Hak, L.C. Sim, K.H. Leong, Y.H. Chin, P. Saravanan, Sunlight Photodeposition of Gold nanoparticles onto Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g-C3N4) and Application Towards the Degradation of Bisphenol A - IOPscience  2018, 409 (1), 012008.

10.   K.H. Leong, S.Y. Fong, P.F. Lim, L.C. Sim, P. Saravanan Physical Mixing Of N-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots Functionalized TiO2 For Sustainable Degradation Of Methylene Blue - IOPscience .2018, 409 (1), 012009.

11.   W.H. Tan, C.H.Hak, P.Saravanan, K.H.Leong, L.C. Sim, Titania with Alkaline Treated Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g-C3N4) to Improve Photocatalysis Properties - IOPscience. 2017, 205, 012023.

Conference Presentation

1. P. Saravanan, R. Thangavel, Photoactive Coordination Polymers as Smart Energy Materials 12th International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter (COMPFLU-2018) 6-9 December 2018, IIT Roorkee, INDIA

2. A.Surib, L.C. Sim, K.H.Leong, A. Kuila, P. Saravanan, K.M.Lo, S. Ibrahim, D. Bahnemann, M.Jang. Metal Ions Intercalated Cadmium (II)-Metal-Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Day Light Photocatalysis. 5th International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2017), Dec 18-21, 2017, IITGuwahati, INDIA

3. Kang, Y.L., S. Ibrahim, P. Saravanan Enhancement of microbial fuel cell anode through conductive polymer, European Fuel Cell Technology & Applications Conference - PieroLunghi Conference, December 16-18, 2015, Naples, ITALY.

4. K.H Leong, L.C.Sim, P.Saravanan, Robustness of Carbon Materials for Promoting Enhanced Visible Light Driven Photocatalysis,4th International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2015), Dec 08-11, 2015, IITGuwahati, INDIA

5. Leong, K. H., Liu, S. L., Sim, L. C., Saravanan, P., Jang, M., & Ibrahim, S, Surface reconstruction of titania with g-C3N4 and Ag for promoting efficient electrons migration and enhanced visible light photocatalysis. The Asia-Oceania Top University League on Engineering. 1-3 November (2015) SINGAPORE.

6. Leong K H , Sim L C, Saravanan P, Jang M, Ibrahim S, Surface reconstruction of titania with g-C3N4 and Ag for promoting efficient electrons migration and enhanced visible light photocatalysis, 4th European Conference on Environmental Applications of Advanced Oxidation Processes – (EAAOP4) 21-24 October 2015, Athens, GREECE.

7. N.A. Suriba, L.C. Sim, K.M. Lo, P. Monash, S.Ibrahim, P.Saravanan, Hydrothermal synthesis, structure and photocatalytic activities of Cd (II) metal organic framework constructed from 1,2,4,5-Benzenetetracarboxylic acid, 5th International Conference on Functional Materials & Devices 2015 (ICFMD - 2015), , 4 – 6 August 2015, Johor Bahru, MALAYSIA.

8. K.H. Leong, H.Y. Chu, S. Ibrahim,P.Saravanan, Palladium nanoparticles anchored to anatase TiO2 for enhanced surface plasmon resonance stimulated, visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity.5th International Conference on Environment 2015 (ICENV 2015)18th – 19th August, 2015 Penang, MALAYSIA.

9. Leong, K. H., Sim. L. C., Ibrahim. S., Saravanan, P. “Visible light driven reduced graphene oxide enwrapped Ag/TiO2photocatalyst” 3rd Water Research Conference. 11-14 January 2015, Shenzhen, CHINA.

10. Kang, Y.L., Rosdi, A.N, Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P. Modified Graphite felt with Poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene) as anode for microbial fuel cell application. 2nd Asia Pacific International Society of Microbial Electrochemistry and Technology Meeting, 21 -23 July 2014, NUS, SINGAPORE.

11.  Sim, L. C., Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P. “Rapid thermal reduced graphene oxide-Pt doped TiO2 nanotube arrays.” 8th European Meeting on Solar Chemistry and Photocatalysis: Environmental Applications (SPEA 8).25−28 June 2014, Thessaloniki, GREECE

12. Leong, K. H., Monash, P., Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P. “Solar photocatalytic activity of anatase TiO2 nanocrystals synthesized by non-hydrolitic sol-gel method.” 1st International Conference on Energy Environment and Human Engineering (ICEEHE2013), 22−23 December 2013, Yangon, MYANMAR.

13.  Kang, Y.L., Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P. Conductive Polymer Electrode for Microbial Fuel Cell Application. 1stInternational Conference on Energy Environment and Human Engineering (ICEEHE2013), December 2013, Yangon, MYANMAR.

14. Sim, L. C., Leong, K. H., Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P. “Graphene oxide-Ag doped TiO2 nanotube arrays with enhanced photocatalytic activity.” 1st International Conference on Energy Environment and Human Engineering (ICEEHE 2013)21−23 Decemebr 2013, Yangon, MYANMAR.

15.  Sim, L. C., Leong, K. H., Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P. “Graphene oxide-Ag doped TiO2 nanotube arrays for enhanced photocatalytic activity.” IWA Symposium on Environmental Nanotechnology (IWASEN 2013) 24−27 April 2013, Nanjing, CHINA.

16.  Sim L.C Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P TiO2/NiO Nanotube Photocatalyst for Enhanced Visible Light Harvesting, International Conference on X-Rays & Related Techniques in Research & Industry 2012 (ICXRI2012), The X-Ray Application Malaysia Society and USM, 03 -05 July 2012, Bangi, MALAYSIA.

17.  Azrina, A.A., Ibrahim,S.,  Saravanan, P., Mineralization of 2, 4-dichlorophenol by Day Light Irradiated Titania supported on Barium Ferrite, 6th IWA Specialist Conference on Oxidation Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment,  IWA/CUTEC 07-09 May 2012.Goslar, GERMANY.

18. Aziz, A.A., Yau, Y.H., Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P. Photodegradation of pesticide by TiO2 supported graphene oxide nanofiber under sunlight in 2nd  International Conference on Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP 2012), October 5-8, 2012, Kottayam, INDIA.

19. Aziz, A.A., Ibrahim, S., Puma, G.L., Saravanan, P. Preparation, characterization and photoactivity of TiO2/SiO2/SrFe12O19 nanocomposite photocatalyst in 2nd International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICAAN 2011), December 8-10, 2011, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, INDIA.

20. Azrina,A.A., Li K.Y., Ibrahim, S., Saravanan, P.Adsorption of Cadmium ion from Aqueous solution using Activated Carbon Prepared from Garcinia mangostana Shell. International congress on Green process Engineering(GPE 2011), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia, December 6-8, 201l. International congress on Green process Engineering(GPE 2011), University of Toulouse, France: University of Malaya,06 -08 December 2011, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA.

21. Azrina, A.A., Soon,Y.K.,  Kaan, C.C., Ibrahim,S.,  Saravanan, P., Preparation and characterization of nitrogen-doped TiO2photocatalyst to enhance the visible light property, The International Conference for Nanomaterials Synthesis and Characterization 2011 (INSC 2011), Malaysian Nuclear Society, July 04 -05, 2011, Bangi, MALAYSIA.

22. Saravanan, P.,Pakshirajan, K. and Saha P. Evaluation of indigenous mixed microbial consortium for bioremediation of petroleum refinery effluent. In Proceedings International Symposium on Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (SIDISA 08), Organized by Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Florence, Italy, June 24-27, 2008, ITALY.

23. Saravanan, P.,Pakshirajan, K. and Saha, P. Performance of batch stirred tank reactor in degrading phenol using indigenous mixed microbial consortium: Abstract in proceedings of International Conference on New Horizon in Biotechnology (NHBT). Organized by National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science & Technology (NIST), (Formerly Regional Research Laboratory), 26 – 29 November 2007, Trivandrum, INDIA.

24. Saravanan, P.,Pakshirajan, K. and Saha, P. Kinetics of growth and multi substrate degradation by an indigenous mixed microbial culture isolated from a wastewater treatment plant in Guwahati, India: Presented in 2nd IWA – ASPIRE Asia-Pacific Regional Group Conference & Exhibition, Water and Sanitation in the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities, Challenges and Technology, 28 October - 1 November 2007, Perth, AUSTRALIA.

25. Pakshirajan, K., and Saravanan, P. Activated sludge process modeling by ASM 1 and back propagation neural networks, Presented in International Conference on Modeling and Simulation(CITICOMS 2007), Coimbatore Institute of Technology, August 27-29, 2007, Tamilnadu, INDIA.

26. Saravanan, P., Mandal, B.P. and Saha, P. Solar Photocatalytic treatment of phenolic wastewater. Presented in 58th Annual Session of the Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON 2005), December 14-17, 2005, New Delhi, INDIA.

Intellectual Property Rights ((IPR)

P. Saravanan, S. Chandana, P.Mukherjee, A.Rani LED/Solar Potable Water Purifier PATENT APPLICATION NO. 2023310557077 dated 25.08.2023

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