Dr. ARJUN PANDIAN
Assistant Professor (SG)
Center for Applied Research
Saveetha School of Engineering,
SIMATS Deemed University,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Email: arjunp.sse@saveetha.com
Phone: 91-8870457981
Dr. ARJUN PANDIAN
Assistant Professor (SG)
Center for Applied Research
Saveetha School of Engineering,
SIMATS Deemed University,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Email: arjunp.sse@saveetha.com
Phone: 91-8870457981
Publications: Scopus- 50, SCI - 36, WOS - 9
H Index: 16, Citation: 660, i10 Index: 21
Thomson Reuters Impact Factor: 93.56
Research Interest
Plant Biotechnology | Nanoparticles | Secondary Metabolites | Pharmacological Applications | Natural Product Research | Antioxidant activity | Antimicrobial | Food Technology | Fruits & Vegetables | Plant Biodiversity | | Forest Conservation | In vitro cell line & In vivo animal model anticancer activities.
Research Grants Awarded
Title: Reassessment of population status, In vitro propagation and Restoration of three Endemic and Endangered Rudraksha trees (Elaeocarpus spp.) of Western Ghats (Partnership with Gandhigram Rural Institute- Deemed University) (BT/PR29159/FCB/125/9/2018) – sanctioned 5th Feb 2019.
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT), New Delhi, Govt. of India
Budget: 45.69 Lakhs
Period: 3 years
Status: Ongoing
Ø National Research Foundation (NRF) Freestanding Post-Doctoral Fellowship for three years from January 2014 to October 2016 (3 Years), South Africa.
Ø University Grants Commission (UGC) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Science for Meritorious Fellowship for two years, March 2008 to February 2010 (2 Years), India.
Patents Granted
Patent Granted: 04
Heater Box face mask for kills Virus (Sars-Cov-2) and other pathogens(29-02/CBR No: 200128; Application No: 352204-001).
Heater glove to kills virus (Covid) fungus and other microbes (02/06/CBR No: 200025; Application No: 364303-001).
Biodegradable hexagonal box using for controlled and root-targeted fertilizer delivery (09/02/CBR No: 200021; Application No: 378974-001).
Round Sweet Maker Machine with Manual Operation And Portability/31-00 (10/11//CBR No: 200150; Application No:- 373883-001).
List of Publications: 71
1. Krithika Shree S., Karthick Raja Namasivayam S., Arjun P. 2023. Sustainable developmental measures for the treatment of pharmaceutical industry effluent using nano zero valent iron technology (nZVI) – A review, Journal of Water Process Engineering, (SCI, IF: 7).
2. Azhagu Madhavan S., Arjun P*., Sumathy R., Ramasubbu R., Gomathy P., Vimal S., Ruma D., Narmadha D. 2023. Extraction, biosynthesis, and characterization of silver nanoparticles for its enhanced applications of antibacterial activity using the Silybum marianum Linn. plant, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, (Springer, IF: 4.1).
3. Sumathy R., Nithyanandan T., Azhagu Madhavan S., Lakshmanan G., Selvakumari J., Arjun P*. 2023. Green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles with different solvent extracts of Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Poiret and assessment of their antibacterial and antioxidant potentials, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, (Springer, IF: 4.1).
4. Azhagu Madhavan S., Arjun P., Sumathy R., Ramasubbu R. 2023. Polyphenol‑compounds From Green Synthesis of Antimicrobial property of Silver Nanoparticles using Eichhornia crassipes: Characterization and Applications, Silicon, (Springer, IF: 3.4).
5. Azhagu Madhavan S., Altemimi A.B., Abdul-Abbas S.J., Arjun P., Lakshmanan G., Parasuraman G., Nisha B., Dutta R., Najim M.A.A., Cacciola F., Devaraj N. 2023. Anti-Hyperglycaemic properties of an ethanolic extract from Costus spicatus (Jacq) on Streptozotocin-induced diabetic male albino Wistar rats, Moroccan Journal of Chemistry, 11(4), 917-931. (SCOPUS, IF: 1.4)
6. Vasanthakumar S., Ramakrishnan V., Arjun P., Ganesan S. Targeting liver cancer stem cell through EpCAM therapy targeted with chemotherapy endorse enhanced progression in hepatocellular carcinoma, Egyptian Liver Journal. (Springer, IF: 0.8).
7. Saranya, S., Priya Prasannan, Venkatesh P., Arjun P., Ramasubbu R. 2023. Knowledge on ethnogynaecology of Indian Tribes- a comprehensive review. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 303; (2023), 115880. (SCI, IF: 5.4).
8. Lakshmanan G, Altemimi AB, Sivaraj C, Selvakumari J, Karthik L, Arjun, P. 2023. Imperatorin from the aerial parts of Cleome viscosa L.: a characterization study and evaluation of the antibacterial activity. Natural Product Research (Formerly Natural Product Letters), 28:1-8. (Taylor and Francis, IF: 2.48).
9. Ashokkumar K., Arjun P., Baskar M., Karthik M. ,Murugan M., Semwal RB., Semwal DK. 2023. Withania somnifera – a journey from traditional rejuvenator to anti-SARS-CoV-2 remedy, Herba Polanica, 69(2): 37-51. (SCI, IF: 1.04).
10. Arjun P., Azhagu Madhavan S., Lakshmanan G., Semwal R.B., Selvakumari J., Semwal D.K. 2023. Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activity of the leaf extract of Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Poiret, Current Medical and Drug Research, 7(1): 228.
11. Kabiriyel J., Jeyanthi R., Jayakumar K., Augustine Amalraj, Arjun P., Shanmugarathinam A., Vignesh G., Raja Mohan C. 2023. Green synthesis of carboxy methyl chitosan based curcumin nanoparticles and its biological activity: Influence of size and conductivity, Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 5: 100260. (SCI, IF: 5.5).
12. Alexander M., Saravanan A., Arjun P., Pandian K. 2023. Cobalt hexacyanoferrate adsorbed on TiO2 nanoparticles and their modified glassy carbon electrodes for electrocatalytic oxidation and amperometric determination of hydrazine. Analytical Sciences (Springer, IF: 1.6)
13. Preeja P., Bakrudeen AA., Saravana Babu C., Arun Kumar R., Arjun P. 2023. In Vitro Ameliorative Effects of Sinapic Acid on Parkinson Related Neurotoxicity in SHSY5Y Cell Lines. International Journal of Nutrition, Pharmacology, Neurological Diseases. 13:16-24. (SCOPUS, IF: 0.5)
14. Preeja P., Bakrudeen AA., Saravana Babu C., Arun Kumar R., Arjun P. 2023. Sinapic Acid Improves Neurotransmitter Status and Oxidative Stress-Related Changes in Mouse Model of Experimental Parkinsonism. International Journal of Nutrition, Pharmacology, Neurological Diseases. 13:25-31. (SCOPUS, IF: 0.5)
15. Yasotha J., Priya Prasannan, Arjun P., and Ramasubbu R. 2022. In vitro propagation of Elaeocarpus gaussenii Weibel: A critically endangered tree of Southern Western Ghats. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 44, 102475. (SCI, IF: 4).
16. Elangovan G., Ramasamy M., Arjun P., and Ganesan S. 2022. Proximate composition and seasonal variation in selected Scomberomorus guttatus and Sardinella longiceps - finfishes were determined in Nagapattinam coast, south India. Uttar pradesh journal of Zoology, 43(24): 537-548 (Web of Science).
17. Indumathi A., Faritha Begam H., Ganesan S., and Arjun P. 2022. Determined biochemical content in Epinephelus malabaricus and Lutjanus argentimaculatus are economically important finfishes in Nagapattinam coast, south India. Uttar pradesh journal of Zoology, 43(24): 510-521 (Web of Science).
18. Andrews S., Chelladurai G., Subramaniyan V., Arjun P., Azhagu Madhavan S., Ganesan S. 2022. Anti-diabetic potential of Spatoglossum asperum (brown seaweed); in silico model. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 43(19): 48-57. (Web of Science).
19. Elangovan G., Ganesan S., Arjun P., Ramasamy M. 2022. Fatty acids and mineral contents analysis of selected finfishes - Sardinella longiceps and Scomberomorus guttatus. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 43(24): 569-575. (Web of Science).
20. Andrews S., Satha Sudha P., Azhagu Madhavan S., Ganesan S., Arjun P. 2022. Effective bioactive compounds and fluorescence analysis of brown seaweed Spatoglossum asperum J. Agardh. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 34(24): 493-499. (Web of Science).
21. Ashokkumar K., Jesus Simal G., Murugan M., Dhanya M. K. and Arjun P. 2022. Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) essential oil: a review on its composition, biological and pharmacological activities. Phytotherapy Research, 1-13. (Wiley, IF: 7.2).
22. Sumitha J., Saritha B., Arjun P. 2022. In vitro biomass accumulation and regeneration of potential medicinal plant green chiretta-Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) nees. International Journal of Botany Studies, 7(1): 109-113. (Web of Science)
23. Ashokkumar K., Vellaikumar S., Murugan M., Dhanya M. K., Karthikeyan A., Ariharasutharsan G., Arjun P., Sivakumar P., Aiswarya S. 2021. GC/MS Analysis of Essential Oil Composition from Selected Seed Spices, National Academy science letters, 44(6): 503-506. (Springer, IF: 1.1)
24. Miena M., Fabian M., Veronika T., Arjun P., Ilze V., Weiyang C., Baatile K., Hermann S., Alvaro V. 2021. Anti-tyrosinase activity of South African Aloe species and isolated compounds plicataloside and aloesin. Fitoterapia, 150(10):104828. (SCI, IF: 3.4).
25. Daoud, A., Saud, A. and Arjun P*. 2021. Somatic embryogenesis and in vitro plant regeneration of Bacopa monnieri (Linn.) Wettst., a potential medicinal water hyssop plant. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 28: 353-359. (SCI, IF: 4.4).
26. Dasari Venkateswarlu, Arjun P., Samiraj R. 2021. Detection of β-lactamase in Clinical samples of Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 14(6): 2995-2998. (SCOPUS)
27. Baskar M., Arjun P. 2021. Effects of organic and inorganic fertilizers on growth and yield of kitchen garden vegetables. International Journal of Botany Studies, 6(6): 1289-1296. (Web of Science)
28. Vijayakumar S., Selvaraju S., Sivaraj C., Raaman N., and Arjun P. 2021. Strobilanthes heyneanus root extract as a potential source for antioxidant and antimicrobial activity. Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 7, 91. (Springer, IF: 2.6)
29. Baskar M., Arjun P., Mahalakshmi, R. 2021. A novel cost effective design of the hydroponic system for kitchen gardens. International Journal of Botany Studies, 6(5): 1096-1101. (Web of Science)
30. Dasari Venkateswarlu, Arjun P., Samiraj R. 2021. β-Lactamase producing bacterial pathogens of clinical samples detection and characterization through molecular techniques. International Journal of Botany Studies, 6(4): 901-906. (Web of Science)
31. Ashokkumar K., Muthusamy Murugan, M. K. Dhanya, Arjun P and Thomas D. Warkentin. 2021. Phytochemistry and therapeutic potential of black pepper [Piper nigrum (L.)] essential oil and piperine: a review. Clinical Phytoscience, 7: 52. (Springer)
32. Venkat Kumar G., Arjun P. 2021. Is Hydroxychloroquine an Effective Drug Against COVID-19? Virology & Mycology, 10(3): 1-3. (PubMed, IF: 2.45)
33. Kaliyaperumal Ashokkumar, Arjun P., Muthusamy M., M.K. Dhanya, and Sampathrajan Vellaikumar. 2021. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of Ocimum gratissimum (L.) extracts and essential oil - A critical review. Journal of Current Opinion in Crop Science, 2(1): 138-148.
34. Arjun P., B. Sivakumar, Y. Sasikumar. 2020. Biopolymers-Applications in Various Fields: A Mini Review. Polymer Science: Peer Review Journal, 1(3): 513-514. (Web of Science)
35. Priya Prasannan, Yasotha J., Arjun P., Ramasubbu R. and Sudharshan S. 2020. A Review on Taxonomy, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, Threats and Conservation of Elaeocarpus L. (Elaeocarpaceae). The Botanical Review, 86, 298–328. (Springer, IF: 4).
36. Semwal, R.B., K. Joshi, P. Arjun, P.P. Badoni and D.K. Semwal. 2020. Biological applications and secondary metabolites of Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch. Journal of Conventional Knowledge and Holistic Health, 4(1): 1-8.
37. Jeyaprakash, K., S. Velavan, S. Ganesan, and P. Arjun. 2020. Impact of nutritional interventions on Corona virus infection – review article. World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences. 6(6): 76-80.
38. Jeyaprakash, K., S. Velavan, S. Ganesan, and P. Arjun. 2020. COVID-19- Molecular transmission and diagnosis- review article. Asian Journal of Innovative Research. 5(2): 1-8.
39. Subashini, R and P. Arjun. 2020. Phylogenetic analysis and Molecular characterization of Bacillus licheniformis a marne soil bacteria. Waffen-und Kostumkunde Journal. XI (IV): 217-228.
40. Andrews S., S. Azhagu Madhavan, S. Ganesan, P. Arjun, R. Jeyaprakash, S. Baskara Sanjeevi, and M. Ramasamy. 2020. Different Bioactive Constituents and Biochemical Composition of Brown Seaweed Spatoglossum marginatum. Waffen-und Kostumkunde Journal. XI (IV): 349-356.
41. Subashini, R and P. Arjun. 2019. Free Radical Scavenging Potential of Marine Red Seaweed Gelidiella calcicola Resource for Human Society. International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, 9 (3): 769-778. (UGC approved)
42. Thilakavathi, A., P. Arjun, and S. Ramesh. 2019. Hypocholesterolemic Effect of Dietary Fish Oil in Albino Wistar Rats Research. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 12(9): 4161-4164. (SCOPUS)
43. Thilakavathi, A., P. Arjun, and S. Ramesh. 2019. Fatty acid composition of commercially important fish from Nagapattinam coast, Tamil Nadu, India. International Journal of Current Research, 11(6): 4778-4780.
44. Thilakavathi, A., P. Arjun, and S. Ramesh. 2019. Biochemical Composition in Edible Tissues of Epinephelus malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) from Nagapattinam Coast, Tamil Nadu, India. International Journal of Scientific Research in Biological Sciences, 6(1): 125-127.
45. Ashokkumar, K., P. Arjun, M. Murugan, M.K. Dhanya, T. Sathyan, P. Sivakumar, R. Surya and Thomas D. Warkentin. 2019. Profiling bioactive flavonoids and carotenoids in select south Indian spices and nuts. Natural Product Research (Formerly Natural Product Letters), 1-5. (Taylor & Francis, IF: 2.4)
46. Ashokkumar, K., P. Arjun, M. Murugan, M.K. Dhanya, T. Sathyan, P. Sivakumar, and R. Surya. 2018. Simple and Rapid Extraction Method for Determination of Carotenoids in the Edible Parts of Vitis vinifera, Vaccinum sect. cyanococcus, Ipomoea batatas and Capsicum annum. Advances in Research, 17(4): 1-8. (SCOPUS) NAAS Score (2020): 4.80
47. Mathiyazhagan, K., A. Kumaran and P. Arjun. 2018. Isolation of Natural Naphthoquinones from Juglans regia and In Vitro Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Studies of Naphthoquinones and the Synthetic Naphthofuran Derivatives. Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry, 44(3): 346–353. (Springer, IF: 1)
48. Arun Baskar, M., C. Vimala, C. Bharatiraja, P. Thavaselvi, S. Ramesh and P. Arjun*. 2018. Biomedical applications in central nerve systems. International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 118(24): 1-12. (SCOPUS)
49. Vinothini K., M. Sri Devi, Veronica Shalini, Sudharshan Sekar, RB. Semwal, P. Arjun* and DK. Semwal. 2017. In vitro micropropagation total phenolic content and comparative antioxidant activity of different extracts of Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Pers. Current Science, 113(6): 1142-1147. (SCI, IF: 1.16)
50. Azhagumadhavan, S., P. Arjun, P. Vinayaga Moorthi and S. Ganesan. 2017. Antidiabetic and Hypolidamic effects of Costus spicatus Jacq. Rhizome extract against streptozotocin induced diabetic albino rats. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 6(14): 806-816. (UGC approved)
51. Arjun P*., Semwal, D.K., Semwal, R.B., M. Malaisamy, C. Sivaraj and S. Vijayakumar. 2017. Total Phenolic Content, Volatile Constituents and Antioxidative Effect of Coriandrum sativum, Murraya koenigii and Mentha arvensis. The Natural Products Journal, 7(1): 65-74. (SCOPUS, IF: 0.8)
52. Kanimozhi K. and P. Arjun*. 2017. Analyze the water quality of ground water in three different area of (New Bus Stand, Old Bus Stand and Medical College) Thanjavur city, Tamil Nadu. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 6(10): 1209-1230 (UGC approved)
53. Kani Moli K., S. Ramesh and P. Arjun. 2017. Biodegradation of diesel spill soil from Chennai harbor. International Journal for Development of Science and Technology, 1(2): 40-42.
54. Hariprasath, L., R. Jegadeesh, P. Arjun, K. Kumaresan, N. Raaman, S. Vikineswary and N. Murali. 2016. Aqueous extract of Senecio candicans DC induce liver and kidney damage in a sub-chronic oral toxicity study in Wistar rats. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 79: 25-34. (SCI, IF: 3.4)
55. Mathiyazhagan, K., P. Arjun and S. Vennila. 2016. Synthesis, in vitro Antibacterial and Cytotoxic studies of novel Naphthofurans. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 6(9): 200-208.
56. Thavaselvi, P., C. Vimala, C. Bharathiraja, C. Bharatiraja, P. Aruna Priya and P. Arjun*. 2016. Signal, Digital and Image Processing Application in Different Fields. International Journal of Control Theory and Application. 9(14): 6653-6657. (SCOPUS)
57. Sri Devi, M., K. Vinothini, P. Arjun*, S. Sudharshan and Vuyo Mavumengwana. 2015. In vitro biomass accumulation of calli and root enhancement of Leucas aspera (Willed) Linn. under stress conditions. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 7(6): 395–400. (Taylor and Francis, IF: 1.2)
58. Arjun P*, DK. Semwal, RB. Semwal, SP. Mishra, Anita Blessy Vijayan and M. Krishnamoorthy. 2015. Quality Retention and Shelf-Life Improvement of Fresh-cut Apple, Papaya, Carrot and Cucumber by Chitosan-Soy Based Edible Coating. Current Nutrition & Food Science, 11(4): 282-291. (SCOPUS, IF: 0.9)
59. Satheeshkumar, C., M. Ravivarma, P. Arjun, V. Silambarasan, N. Raaman, D. Velmurugan, C. Songs and P. Rajakumar. 2015. Synthesis, anti-microbial activity and molecular docking studies on triazolylcoumarin derivatives. Journal of Chemical Sciences, 127(3): 565-574. (SCI, IF: 1.7)
60. Hariprasath, L., R. Jegadeesh, P. Arjun and N. Raaman. 2015. In vitro propagation of Senecio candicans DC and comparative antioxidant properties of aqueous extracts of the in vivo plant and in vitro derived callus. South African Journal of Botany, 98: 134–141. (SCI, IF: 3.1)
61. Divya, Pramod Kumar, Juli kumari, Chanchal kumari, M. Padmapriya, M. Krishnamoorthy and P. Arjun*. 2014. Comparative antimicrobial activity and phytochemical analysis of different extracts of potential medicinal plants of Ocimum sanctum Linn. and Lantana camara Linn. Afro Asian Journal of Science and Technology, 1(1): 053-058.
62. Alka Priyadarshni, Amit Kumar, Dhiraj Kumar, P. Arjun and B. Prabasheela, 2013. Micropropagation, regeneration and evaluation of antimicrobial activity of Lippia nodiflora. International Journal of Advances in Engineering & Technology, 6(4): 1819-1828.
63. Sri Devi, M., K. Vinothini, Veronica Shalini, Krishnamoorthy Masilamani and Arjun P*. 2013. Angiosuppresive activity of Leucas aspera (Willd) Linn. using Chicken Chorioallantoic Membrane (CAM) assay. International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, 2(11): 6327-6333.
64. Nagarajan, S., P. Arjun, N. Raaman, S. Anup, M. Elizabeth Sobhia and T. Mohan Das. 2012. Stereoselective synthesis of sugar-based β-lactum derivatives: Docking studies and its biological evaluation. Tetrahedron, 68(4): 3037-3045. (SCI, IF: 2.1)
65. Arjun, P., S. Mohana Priya, P.S. Saranya Sivan, M. Krishnamoorthy and K. Balasubramanian. 2012. Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. leaf extracts. Journal of Academia and Industrial Research, 1(1): 15-18.
66. Arjun, P*., P.S. Saranya Sivann, S. Mohana Priya, M. Krishnamoorthy and K. Balasubramanian. 2012. Phytochemical analysis and anticancer activity of Nelumbo nucifera extracts. Journal of Academia and Industrial Research, 1(2): 81-85.
67. Muthu kumar, T., A. Mary Violet Christy, Anusha Mangadu, M. Malaisamy, C. Sivaraj, P. Arjun, N. Raaman and K. Balasubramanian. 2012. Anticancer and antioxidant activity of Curcuma zedoaria and Curcuma amada rhizome extracts. Journal of Academia and Industrial Research, 1(2): 91-96.
68. Krishnamoorthy, M. and P. Arjun. 2012. Probiotic and antimicrobial activity of bacteria from fermented toddy of Cocus nucifera. Journal of Academia and Industrial Research, 1(3): 127-131.
69. Muthu kumar, T., A. Mary Violet Christy, Anusha Mangadu, M. Malaisamy, C. Sivaraj, P. Arjun, N. Raaman and K. Balasubramanian. 2012. Antioxidant and anticancer activity of Helicteres isora dried fruit solvent extracts. Journal of Academia and Industrial Research, 1(3): 148-152.
70. Nagarajan, S., P. Arjun, N. Raaman, and T. Mohan Das. 2010. Regioselective facile one-pot Friedländer synthesis of sugar-based heterocyclic biomolecules. Carbohydrate Research, 345(14): 1988-1997. (SCI, IF: 2.97)
71. Nagarajan, S., T. Mohan Das, P. Arjun, and N. Raaman. 2009. Design, synthesis and gelatin studies of 4,6-O-butylidene- α,β-unsaturated-β-C-glycosidic ketones: application to plant tissue culture. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 26: 4587-4596. (RSC, IF: 6.66)
Books: 2
Azhagu Madhavan S., S. Maneemegalai, J. Sumitha, G. Venkat Kumar and P. Arjun, 2022. Vaccine for Covid-19. Jeyalakshmi Publihsers, Tamil Nadu. 174. ISBN No: 978-9391987619.
Azhagu Madhavan S., S. Ganesan and P. Arjun, 2020. Introduction to Diabetics mellitus. Scholar’s Press Publishers, Mauritius. 194. ISBN No: 9786138924913.
1. Arjun P*., Ramasubbu R., Ashokkumar K. and Semwal RB. 2023. Catharanthus roseus L. (Apocynaceae): An Alkaloid-Rich Herb with Diverse Pharmacological Activities. Book Title: The Essential Guide to Alkaloids, Edited by DK. Semwal. Nova Science Publishers. New York. DOI: 979-8-88697-456-0
2. Ambiga S., Raja Suja P., Lazarus Vijune Lawrence, Arjun P., Arun Kumar R., and Bakrudeen Ali Ahmed A. 2022. Marine Algal Secondary Metabolites Are a Potential Pharmaceutical Resource for Human Society Developments. Book Title: Marine Biomedical chemistry Applications Edited by Se-Kwon Kim. CRC Press, Tylor and Francis. New York. DOI: 10.1201/9781003303916-15
3. Ambiga S., Raja Suja P., Bakrudeen Ali Ahmed, Ramasubbu R., Arun Kumar R., Lazarus Vijune Lawrence, Arjun P*, Sasikumar Y. and Sivakumar B. 2022. Future Trends in Biomedical Applications. Book Title: Biomolecules and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants Materials Development and Processing for Biomedical Applications in Ed. S. Kaya, Y. Sasikumar, A. Srinivasan, and S. Bose. CRC Press, Tylor and Francis. New York. ISBN No: 9781003173533
4. Ashokkumar K., M. Murugan, M. K. Dhanya, Arjun P., Saradhadevi M. and Sampathrajan, V. 2021. “Cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton] Production, Breeding, Management, Phytochemistry and Health Benefits. Book Title: Cardamom as a Source of Biologically Active Compounds: Essential Oil and Biological Activity. In. Edited by K. Ashok Kumar, M. Murugan and M.K. Dhanya. Nova Science Publishers. New York. Pp 207-226. ISBN No: 9781685071325
5. Ambiga S., Raja Suja Pandian, V. Saratha, K. Ashokkumar, R. Ramasubbu, Lazarus Vijune Lawrence and Arjun P*. 2021. Phytochemical Analysis and Pharmacological Potential of Cardamom. Book Title: Cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton] Production, Breeding, Management, Phytochemistry and Health Benefits. Edited by K. Ashok Kumar, M. Murugan and M.K. Dhanya. Nova Science Publishers. New York. Pp 227-256. ISBN No: 9781685071325
6. Priya Prasannan, J. Yasotha, Saranya Surendran, S. Sudharshan, Arjun P., and R. Ramasubbu, 2021. Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Cardamom Extracts. Book Title: Cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton] Production, Breeding, Management, Phytochemistry and Health Benefits. Edited by K. Ashok Kumar, M. Murugan and M.K. Dhanya. Nova Science Publishers. New York. Pp 257-284. ISBN No: 9781685071325
7. Saranya Surendran, Priya Prasannan, J. Yasotha, Arjun P., and R. Ramasubbu. 2021. Ethnopharmacology and Phytochemistry of Cardamom. Book Title: Cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton] Production, Breeding, Management, Phytochemistry and Health Benefits. Edited by K. Ashok Kumar, M. Murugan and M.K. Dhanya. Nova Science Publishers. New York. Pp 285-318. ISBN No: 9781685071325
8. Karthik, M., K. Ashok Kumar, N. Arunkumar, R. Krishnamoorthy, P. Arjun. 2021. Fungi: Bioremediation of Agroindustrial Wastewater by Cultivation of Spirulina sp. and Used as Animal Feed Supplement. Book Title: Microbial Biofilms – Properties and Applications in the Environment, Agriculture, and Medicine Edited by Dr. Bakrudeen Ali Ahmed Abdul, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Gp, New York. Pp 227-247. ISBN No: 9780367415068
9. Arjun P*, R. Ramasubbu, K.M. Saradhadevi, S. Ramesh, R. Subashini. 2020. Fungi: A Novel Source for the Biologically active Secondary Metabolites. Book Title: Microbial Biodiversity Edited by Dr. P. Ponmurugan and Dr. J. Senthil Kumar, Cambridge Scholars Publisher, UK. Pp 25-39. ISBN No: 9781527548183
10. Saradhadevi K.M., S. Velayuthaprabhu, P. Arjun, Mallikarjun Gundappa, K. Ravi. 2020. The role of Microbes in the Food Industry: Beneficial and Non Beneficial. Book Title: Microbial Biodiversity Edited by Dr. P. Ponmurugan and Dr. J. Senthil Kumar, Cambridge Scholars Publisher, UK. Pp 171-189. ISBN No: 9781527548183
11. Arjun P*, R. Ramasubbu, K. Ashokumar, R.B. Semwal, S. Sudharshan, S. Ramesh. 2019. Polyphenolic Compounds of Coriander Plant for Human Health and Diseases. Book Title: Coriander Dietary Sources, Properties and Health Benefits, Edited by D.K. Semwal, Nova Science Publishers. New York. Pp 183-205. ISBN No: 9781536164831
12. Vinothini, K., M. Sri Devi, S. Sekar, Blassan P.G., P. Arjun*, Heidi A. 2018. In vitro plant regeneration, comparative biochemical and antioxidant potential of calli and seeds of Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Poiret. Book Title: Medicinal plants Promising Future for Health and New Drugs, Edited by T. Parimelazhagan, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Pp 355-378. ISBN No: 9781351046510
13. Sri Devi, M., K. Vinothini, Blassan P.G., S. Sekar, P. Arjun*, Heidi A. 2018. In vitro biomass accumulation and different biological activities of Leucus aspera (Willd.). Book Title: Medicinal plants Promising Future for Health and New Drugs, Edited by T. Parimelazhagan, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. New York, Pp 297-316. ISBN No: 9781351046510
Invited talks on Seminar/workshop (session handling)
Ø Handled a session & attended on N-SERB sponsored National level workshop “Woody Plant Tissue Culture” was conducted on 3-4th March 2022. The Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ø Delivered invited lecture entitled “Secondary metabolites as a Resource for Human Society Development” on in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Current Perspectives and Challenges in Biosciences and Research”, 5th March 2020 at PG & Research Department of Biochemistry, Rajah Serfoji Government College, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. India.
Ø Delivered invited lecture entitled “Sudan Dye Analysis in Food samples and Spices” on in the National Seminar on “Current Perspectives and Challenges in Biological Sciences”, 6th March 2018 at PG & Research Department of Biochemistry, Rajah Serfoji Government College, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. India.
Ø Delivered invited lecture entitled “Analytical methods for extraction, isolation, identification and characterization of bioactive molecules of secondary metabolites” in State level workshop on drugs Discovery, 6th September 2017 at East West Transdisciplinary Research Institute, West Mugappair, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Seminar / Conference / Symposium / Workshops attended: 12
Abstract Published in National & International conferences: 12
Supervised: 27
Ø One Ph.D pursing, PRIST Deemed University (2018 till date), 4 Pursuing SIMATS (2023)
Ø One M.Phil student awarded, PRIST University, Thanjavur, (2017)
Ø Two M.Tech students awarded, Jeppiar Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, (2013)
Ø Fourteen B.Tech students awarded, Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology (AVIT) & PRIST Deemed University, Thanjavur (2013)
Ø Five B.Sc., students awarded, PRIST Deemed University (2022)
Co-supervisor: 26
Ø Four Ph.D awarded, PRIST Deemed University (2021)
name: C. ANISH, Reg. No: 141512599, Molecular characterization and antimicrobial Susceptibility of food-borne bacterial pathogens, Awarded in 2021, at PRIST Deemed University, Thanjauvr
Name: P. KALAIVANAN, Reg. No: 131410058, title: Studies on Micropropagation, Plant Cell Culture and DNA fingerprinting of Orthosiphon stamineus, Awarded in 2021, at PRIST Deemed University, Thanjavur.
Name: S. HARIHARAN, Reg. No: 121314336, Title: Studies on Microprapagation, Plant Cell Culture and DNA fingerprinting of Rhinacanathus nasutus (L.) Kurz, Awarded in 2021, at PRIST Deemed University, Thanjavur
Name: THILAKAVATHI A, Reg. No: 151610634, Title: Biochemical Composition and Nutritional Digestibility of Finfishes from Nagapattinam Coast, Southeast of India, Awarded in 2021, at PRIST Deemed University.
Ø One pursing Ph.D., PRIST Deemed University (2017 till date)
Ø One M.Tech student awarded, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa (2016)
Ø Two D.Tech scholars awarded, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa (2013)
Ø One M.Tech student awarded, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa (2014-2016)
Ø Seventeen M.Sc., & M.Phil students awarded, CAS in Botany, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai, (2007-2012)
Mentor: 14
Ø One D.Tech scholar, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa (2016)
Ø One B.Tech student, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa (2016)
Ø Five M.Pharm students, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa (2016)
Ø Four B.Pharm students, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa (2015)
Ø Three M.Tech students, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa (2013-2014)
Membership in Scientific/Professional Societies
Ø Society for Ethnopharmacology (SFE), Membership No: SFE/16/I‐892.
Ø Indian Initiative for Management of Antibiotic Resistance (IIMAR).
Editor
Ø Golbal SciTech Ocean: Journal of conventional knowledge and holistic health
Ø Journal of current opinion in crop science
Reviewer
Ø Journal of Ethnopharmacology
Ø Environmental Toxicology
Ø Industrial Crops and Products
Ø Phytochemistry Letters
Ø HortScience
Ø Journal of Polymers and the Environment
Ø Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources (IJNPR)
Ø Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology