International level Research paper published

             



25. R.Rathinamoorthy and G.Thilagavathi, S. Brindha, P.Gayathri, N.S.Poornakala and B.pradeep, Odour control studies on apparel fabric finished with Methanol extract of Terminalia chebula, Fibers and polymers, 15 (8), Aug 2014, 1669-1676. (Impact  Factor 1.14) SCI - Q2

 


26. Rathinamoorthy and G.Thilagavathi,  Knitted fabric specifications and axilla odour retention characteristics, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, Vol 39. Sep 2014, 244-253.  (Impact  Factor 0.778) SCI - Q3



27. R.Prathiba devi, L.Sasikala, R.Rathinamoorthy and Dr.J.Jeyakodi Moses, Performance evaluation of silicone-polyurethane finished jute/cotton union fabric for apparel end uses, Research Journal of Textile and Apparel, 18 (3), Sep 2014, 69-80.



28. R.Rathinamoorthy and G.Thilagavathi, Investigation on the pollution level assessment of textile effluent from denim processing industry, Asian Dyer, 11(5), Oct-Nov 2014. Pp.31-38. (IF:0.1)


 

29. P.Kandhavadivu, R.Rathinamoorthy, R.Surjit, Thermoregulatory characteristics of Bamboo / Lyocell union fabrics, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, Vol 39, December 2014. 386 -393. (Impact  Factor 0.778) SCI - Q3

30. R.Rathinamoorthy and G.Thilagavathi, Effect of antimicrobial finish on odour control properties of apparel fabric, Journal of Textile, Apparel Technology and Management (JTATM), 2014.(IF:0.18)


31. P.Kandhavadivu, R.Rathinamoorthy, R.Surjit, Moisture and Thermal Management Properties of Woven and Knitted Tri-Layer Fabrics, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, Vol 40, Sep 2015 pp 243-249, (Impact  Factor 0.634) SCI - Q3


32. P. Kandhavadivu, R.Rathinamoorthy, Surface friction characteristics of wovenfabrics with nonconventional fibers and their blends. Journal of Textile, Apparel Technology and Management (JTATM), 9 (3), 2015 (IF:0.18)

33. P.Kandhavadivu, R.Rathinamoorthy, R.Surjit, Enhancement of Heat and Mass Transfer Between Human Body and Hospital Mattress to Reduce Pressure Ulcer Formation, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, vol 41, Issue 2, June 2016. Pp. 200-206. (Impact  Factor -0.634) SCI - Q3



34. R.Rathinamoorthy and G.Thilagavathi, GC-MS analysis of worn textile for odour formation, Fibers and polymers, Vol.17, No.6, pp. 917-924. 1https://doi.org/0.1007/s12221-016-5891-3. (Impact  Factor -1.022) SCI - Q2



35. R.Thenmozhi, R.Rathinamoorthy, G.Thilagavathi,  Optimisation of Chitosan-Honey composite Film for Wound Dressing Application, Indian Journal of chemical Technology, Vol 23, Issue 4 , July 2016. Pp. 279-288. (Impact  Factor -0.491) SCI - Q4


36. R.Rathianmoorthy, N.Mirudhula, M.Dhinesh, P.Kalaivani, S.Muthunagai and S.Revathi, Colour Strength Evaluation of Cotton Fabric Dyed With Eco Friendly Natural Dyes,  Asian Dyer, Vol 13, No 5, Oct – Nov 2016, Page 33- 38. (IF:0.1)




37. R.Rathinamoorthy and G.Thilagavathi, Axillary odour studies on alkali treated knitted polyester fabric, International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, Vol 29, Issue 2, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCST-05-2016-0057  (IF:0.418)  SCI - Q3



38. R.Rathianmoorthy, N.Ayswarriya R.Kadambari, R.Sreelatha and K.G.Janani,  Optimization of Dye transfer inhibition Properties of Polyvinyl Pyrolidine (PVP) for in-wash dye transfer of reactive dye with cotton fabric, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, Vol 41 (4), December 2016, pp 432-439. (IF:0.420) SCI - Q3


39. R.Rathinamoorthy, Assessment of moisture management characteristics of knitted casein and cotton fabric for intimate apparels, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, Vol 42 (4), December 2017, pp 488-494 (0.430). SCI - Q3




40. Surjit Ramamoorthy, Murugan Ramadoss, Rathinamoorthy Ramasamy & Karthik Thangavel (2018): Analysis of physical and thermal properties of chiengora fibers, Journal of Natural Fibers, 17(2), 346-257. https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2018.1479996 (0.974) SCI - Q2



41 .L.Sasikala, R.Rathinamoorthy,  Bhaarathi Dhurai, Optimization of process conditions for chitosan-manuka honey film as wound contact layer for wound dressings, Wound medicine, Volume 23, December - 2018, Page 11-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wndm.2018.09.007. (SNIP 0.584).  SCI - Q3


42. R.Rathinamoorthy, Influence of repeated household fabric softener treatment on the comfort characteristics of cotton and polyester fabrics, International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology,  https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCST-06-2018-0076(IF:0.592)  SCI - Q3




43. L.Sasikala, R.Rathinamoorthy,  Bhaarathi Dhurai,  Effect of fibre composition on the essential properties of needle punched nonwoven fabrics as secondary layer for composite wound dressings, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, Vol. 44, No.2. June 2019, pp. 148-154. (IF:0.511)  SCI - Q3



44. K.J.Vishnu Vardhini, R.Murugan and R.Rathinamoorthy, Effect of alkali treatment on the physical properties of Banana fibre, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research. Vol. 44. Dec 2019. pp 459 - 465. (IF: 0.511) SCI - Q3



45. R.Rathinamoorthy, Performance analysis of pyridine N-oxide as Dye transfer Inhibitor in Household laundry, Fibers and Polymers, Vol 20, No.6, pp.1218-1225. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-019-8244-1,  (IF:1.410) SCI - Q2



46. R.Rathinamoorthy, G.Thilagavathi, Statistical Optimization of Terminalia chebula Fruit Extraction for Improved Antibacterial Activity Against Odour-Causing  Bacteria , Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Sect. B Biol. Sci., (Online May 2019), 90, 365–374 (2020)  https://doi.org/10.1007/s40011-019-01105-w (0.396)  SCI - Q2



47. R.Rathinamoorthy, Performance analysis of Polyvinylpyrrolidone – Chitosan composite dye transfer inhibitor for household laundry, International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, Vol. 31 No. 5, pp. 619-629. May 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCST-12-2018-0155 . (0.796) SCI - Q3

 


48. R.Rathinamoorthy, L.Sasikala,  In vivo - Wound Healing Studies of Leptospermum scoparium Honey loaded Chitosan Bioactive Wound dressing, Wound medicine. 26, (2019) 100162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wndm.2019.100162 (SNIP 0.377). SCI - Q3



49.R.Rathinamoorthy, T. Aarthi, C.A. Aksaya shree, P. Haridharani, V. Shruthi, R.L. Vaishnikka, Development and characterization of self -assembled bacterial cellulose nonwoven film, Journal of Natural fibers.  Published online: 09 Dec 2019: 18:11, 1857-1870 (2021- Volume and issue assigned). https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2019.1701609. (IF: 1.252) SCI - Q2


50.R.Rathinamoorthy, Effect of repeated dry-cleaning process on the physical properties of Cotton, silk and wool fabrics, Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, Vol. 45, March 2020, pp. 116-122. (IF: 0.511) SCI - Q3


51.Rathinamoorthy, R., Gayathri Shree, K., Vaijayanthi, R., Brindha, M. and Narmatha, A. (2020), "Effect of rinse cycle softener treatment on the low-stress mechanical properties of cotton-woven fabric", Research Journal of Textile and Apparel, Vol.24, No.3, pp. 199-210. https://doi.org/10.1108/RJTA-10-2019-0053 . SCI - Q3




52.Prathiba devi, R.Rathinamoorthy and Dr.J.Jeyakodi Moses, Analysis on Moisture Management Characteristics of Enzyme and Amino Silicone Treated Jute/Cotton Union Fabric, Fibers and Polymers 2020, Vol.21, No.10, 2253-2262.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-020-1072-5.  (IF:1.876) SCI - Q2




53.R.Rathinamoorthy, S. Raja Balasaraswathi, A review of the current status of microfiber pollution research in textiles, International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, October 2020, Vol.33; No.3: pp. 364-383.  https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCST-04-2020-0051 (IF:0.774) SCI - Q3



54. R. Rathinamoorthy & T Kiruba, Bacterial cellulose-A potential material for sustainable eco-friendly fashion products, Journal of Natural Fibers, 19:9, 3275-3287,     https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2020.1842841 (IF:2.622) SCI - Q2



55.S. Raja Balasaraswathi, & R. Rathinamoorthy, (2021) Effect of fabric properties on microfiber shedding from synthetic textiles, The Journal of Textile Institute, Vol. 113, No.5, Pp 789-809. https://doi.org/10.1080/00405000.2021.1906038. (IF:1.880)  SCI - Q2


56.R. Rathinamoorthy, Evaluation of Comfort Characteristics of Milk Protein Fabric for Apparel End-use, Journal of Textile, Apparel Technology and Management (JTATM), 12 (1), 2021. pp 1 - 16.


57. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2021): Investigations on the impact of handwash and laundry softener on microfiber shedding from polyester textiles, The Journal of The Textile Institute, Vol 113, Issue 7, Pp. 1428-1437. https://doi.org/10.1080/00405000.2021.1929709 (IF:1.880)  SCI - Q2


 

58. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2021): Synthetic textile and microfiber pollution: a review on mitigation strategies. Environ Sci Pollut Res. 28(31), 41596-41611. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-14763-z  (IF:4.306) SCI - Q1



59. R Prathiba Devi, R Rathinamoorthy, & P Senthilkumar, Effect of combined enzyme and amino silicone finishing treatment on moisture characteristics of jute/cotton knitted fabric, Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, Vol. 46, Issue 2, June 2021, pp. 174-181 (IF: 0.655) SCI - Q3


60. R. Divya, C. Prakash, S. Sampath Kumar, R. Rathinamoorthy, K. Kumar, and A. Rajwin, "Effect of Tuck and Miss Stitch on the Geometrical Properties of Regenerated Cellulose Plain and Derivative Knit Structures," Journal of Testing and Evaluation 50 (1). Published ahead of print, 21 July 2021, https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20210257  (IF: 1.264) SCI - Q3


61. R. Rathinamoorthy, T. Kiruba, R. Elango, and P. Boopathi, Optimization of Glycerol Treatment for Improved Flexibility of Dried Bacterial Cellulose Nonwoven Fabric, Journal of Natural Fibers, 19:14, 8119-8134. https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2021.1960232 (IF: 5.353) SCI - Q2

62. R. Rathinamoorthy and T Kiruba, Moisture Characteristics of Glycerol Treated Bacterial Cellulose Nonwoven, Journal of Natural Fibers, 19(14), 8497-8513, https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2021.1964137 (IF: 5.353) SCI - Q2

63. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2021), Disposable tri-layer masks and microfiber pollution – An experimental analysis on dry and wet state emission, Science of The Total Environment, (Online 9 November 2021) Volume 816, 10 April 2022, 151562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151562. (IF: 10.753) SCI - Q1



64. R.Rathinamoorthy, Recent trends in the development of smart bacterial cellulose wound dressings, Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, Vol. 47, March 2022, pp. 30-44  (IF: 0.655) SCI - Q3



65. R. Rathinamoorthy,  2022, Influence of drying method on the Properties of Bacterial cellulose nonwovens – Review on the textile and fashion application potential, Journal of Natural Fibers. 19:16, 12596-12613, https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2022.2073497 (16th May 2022 - published Online)  (IF: 5.323) SCI - Q2


66. R. Rathinamoorthy, Aragaw, T.A. & S. Raja Balasaraswathi Subramanian, R. (2022) Wastewater treatment plant effluent and microfiber pollution: focus on industry-specific wastewater. Environ Sci Pollut Res., 29,  51211–51233. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-20930-7  (23 May 2022 online) (IF:5.190) SCI - Q1

67. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2022), Enzyme hydrolysis of polyester knitted fabric: A method to control the microfiber shedding from synthetic textile. Environ Sci Pollut Res., 29, 81265–81278.   https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-21467-5 (22 June 2022 online) (IF:5.190) SCI - Q1



68. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2022), Investigations on the interactive effect of laundry parameters on microfiber release from polyester knitted fabric, Fibers and Polymers, 23,  2052–2061. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-022-4929-y   Published on line on 12 July 2022. (IF: 2.428) SCI - Q2



69. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2022), Mitigation of microfibers release from disposable masks – An analysis of structural properties, Environmental Research, 18 August 2022, 114106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.114106 (IF: 8.431) SCI - Q1



70. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2022), Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic litters on Microfiber pollution - Effect of personal protection equipment and disposable masks, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology,  (20th August 2022). DOI: 10.1007/s13762-022-04462-8. (IF: 3.519) SCI - Q1


71.Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2022), Effect of surface modification of polyester fabric on microfiber shedding from household laundry' International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, Vol. 35 No. 1, pp. 13-31. Published online 17 Sep 2022. DOI: 10.1108/IJCST-05-2021-0064.  (IF: 1.170) SCI - Q3

72. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2023), Characterization of microfibers released from chemically modified polyester fabrics — A step towards mitigation, Science of The Total Environment, (Online 2 Jan 2023) Volume 866, 25 March 2023, 161317 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.161317 (IF: 10.753) SCI - Q1



73. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2023): Microfiber mitigation from synthetic textiles — impact of combined surface modification and finishing process. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(17):49136-49149. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-25611-7 (IF:5.190)  SCI - Q1



74. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2023): Recycling of disposable single-use face masks to mitigate microfiber pollution, Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30, pages 50938–50951 (2023).   https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-25851-7 (IF:5.190)  SCI - Q1


75. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2023), Characterization of microfibers originated from the textile screen printing industry, Science of The Total Environment, (Online 2 March 2023) Volume 874, 20 May 2023, 162550 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162550 (IF: 10.753) SCI - Q1



76. Rathinamoorthy. R,  Sharmila Bharathi, T., Snehaa, M., and  Swetha, C.  (2023), Mycelium as sustainable textile material – review on recent research and future prospective, International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology,  Vol. 35 No. 3, pp. 454-476. Published online 27 April 2023. DOI: 10.1108/IJCST-01-2022-0003.  (IF: 1.170) SCI - Q3


77. Rathinamoorthy. R,  Sharmila Bharathi, T., Snehaa, M., and  Swetha, C.  (2023), Structural and chemical characterization of mycelium sheets developed from Penicillium camemberti, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, Published online 3rd June 2023. DOI:10.1007/s10924-023-02941-8.  (IF: 5.3) SCI - Q1


78. R.Rathinamoorthy, Development of dissolvable dye transfer inhibitor for household laundry Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, Vol. 48, (2) June 2023, pp. 226- 233. DOI: 10.56042/ijftr.v48i2.55103  (IF: 0.825) SCI - Q3



79. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2023), Impact of sewing on microfiber release from polyester fabric during laundry, Science of The Total Environment, (Online 11 Aug 2023) Volume 903, 166247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166247  (IF: 9.8) SCI - Q1



80. R. Rathinamoorthy, S. Raja Balasaraswathi, S. Madhubashini, A. Prakalya, J.B. Rakshana, S. Shathvika, (2023), Investigation on Microfiber Release from Elastane Blended Fabrics and its Environmental Significance, Science of The Total Environment, (Online 24 Aug 2023) Volume 903, 166553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166553   (IF: 9.8) SCI - Q1



81. R. Rathinamoorthy & S. Raja Balasaraswathi (2023), Impact of quantification method on microfiber assessment: A comparative analysis between mass and count-based methods, Journal of Environmental Management, Volume 347, 1 December 2023, 119040. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119040   (IF: 8.7) SCI - Q1



82. R. Rathinamoorthy, Nivruthi, K., Puvisha, R., S. SuganthiniS. Raja Balasaraswathi. (2024), A Novel Approach to Combat Microfiber Release from Polyester Textiles Through Surface Treatment, Fibers and Polymers,  https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-024-00489-5  Published online on 26 Feb 2024. (IF: 2.5) SCI - Q2