Nandhakumar Eswaramoorthy

@citchennai.edu.in

Assistant Professor/ Mecahanical Engineering/ Centre for Applied Nanomaterials
Chennai Institute of Technology

Nandhakumar Eswaramoorthy

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Materials Science, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Multidisciplinary, Environmental Science
59

Scopus Publications

1225

Scholar Citations

19

Scholar h-index

28

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Electrospun PVA/ZrO2, PVA/CuO, and PVA/α-Fe2O3 Nanocomposites: A Comparative Study on Photocatalytic Activity
    N Senthilkumar, K Karthikeyan, M Dhamodaran, V Vijayan, TU Jeevitha, ...
    Vacuum, 115417 , 2026
    2026
  • MXene-driven interfacial orbital engineering in TiO2: Elastic confinement, defect self-compensation, and tunable excitonic luminescence in ultralow (TiO2) 1-y (Ti3C2Tx) y …
    N Eswaramoorthy, B Anandan, P Elaiyaraja, R Thangavel, FH Diaz
    Journal of Alloys and Compounds 1057, 186724 , 2026
    2026
  • Current status and outlook of Zr, ZrO 2 , and ZrS 2 quantum dots: a review
    V Subramaniyam, N Eswaramoorthy, J Balasundaram
    Chemical Papers, 1-28 , 2026
    2026
  • Unveiling the 2D/2D hybrid of MXene anchored on g-C3N5 nanosheets for enhanced photo-Fenton-like removal of tetracycline and electrocatalytic water splitting performance
    KHB Haroon, S Rajendran, V Kavinkumar, AR Pavithraa, V Sithaiyan, ...
    Environmental Science: Nano , 2026
    2026
  • Multi‐Functional hBN/ZrO 2 /CaO – PVDF‐HFP Composite Films for Enhanced Passive Daytime Radiative Cooling and Piezocatalytic Dye Degradation
    R Lakshmanan, N Eswaramoorthy, C Joelin, T Raguram, S Agalya, ...
    Advanced Materials Technologies 11 (2), e01298 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Ag/Yb2O3@ Ti3C2 Nanocomposites as High-Performance Catalysts for Energy Storage and Photocatalytic Dye Degradation
    K Lakshmanan, RK Dharman, S Kuppusamy, N Eswaramoorthy, ...
    Ceramics International , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 8
  • Advancing hybrid solar cells: A dual sensitization strategy utilizing R (OH) 3 (R= La, Nd, Sm) embedded in g-C3N4 composites as photoanode
    N Eswaramoorthy, AK Bojarajan, T Chellapandi, AP Shyma, S Nallusamy, ...
    Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 200, 110020 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Resurfaced nickel alloy: A stable and efficient catalytic electrode for oxygen evolution reaction
    N Eswaramoorthy, PK Muthusamy, A Kareem, AP Shyma, S Nallusamy, ...
    Materials Letters, 139855 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Optical, structural, surface topographical and DFT studies of lead telluride (PbTe) thin film for photovoltaic applications
    N Eswaramoorthy, C Joelin, A Gnanasekaran, G Cárdenas-Jirón, ...
    Vacuum, 114955 , 2025
    2025
  • DFT study on narrow band gap double perovskites M2SbAuCl6 (M= Cs, K, Rb) for optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications
    P Mahalakshmi, N Eswaramoorthy, N Punithavelan, AN Alodhayb, ...
    Materials Science and Engineering: B 321, 118483 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • 2D/2D N-doped reduced graphene oxide/hexagonal boron nitride composites from recycled batteries for high-performance symmetric coil cell supercapacitors
    Y Selvaraj, N Eswaramoorthy, V Elayappan, PK Muthusamy, ...
    Results in Engineering, 107619 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants and antibacterial properties of CuO nanoparticles: a study on methylene blue, congo red, tetracycline, ampicillin …
    S Agalya, k Krishna Veni, LC Nehru, N Eswaramoorthy
    Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 115 (3), 1404-1427 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 microcrystals as photocatalysts for acid red 27 food dye and tetracycline drug degradation
    T Chellapandi, N Eswaramoorthy, N Dineshbabu, S Nallusamy, K Pikon, ...
    Vacuum 239, 114397 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 9
  • Interfacial construction of sustainable ZnWO4/NiFe2O4/g-C3N4 electrocatalyst for OER and HER applications
    N Dineshbabu, N Kumaresan, S Senthilnathan, E Nandhakumar, V Siva, ...
    Surfaces and Interfaces 68, 106727 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Eco-friendly carbon quantum dots from coffee waste: Improving charge transfer in solid-state perovskite solar cells
    N Eswaramoorthy, L Harikrishnan, Y Selvaraj, AP Shyma, K Lakshmanan, ...
    Diamond and Related Materials 156, 112386 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Enhanced interfacial solar steam generation with CuO-decorated wood evaporator at indoor condition: A sustainable approach to desalination
    A Gnanasekaran, M Rengasamy, N Eswaramoorthy, R Lakshmanan, ...
    Materials Letters 384, 138065 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Influence of Gd doping on the structural, optical, dielectric, and magnetic properties of ZnFe2O4: a combined experimental and theoretical study
    M Shobana, T Raguram, N Eswaramoorthy, G Cardenas-Jiron, ...
    Ceramics International 51 (5), 6748-6761 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 22
  • Optimizing symmetric supercapacitor performance through rational design of Zr/Cu/Fe Oxide-Modified Poly (vinyl alcohol) hybrid nanofibers
    S Nallusamy, Y Selvaraj, L Ravi, K Karthikeyan, S Pandiaraj, ...
    Materials Science and Engineering: B 309, 117645 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • Combined effect of grooves and nanoflower structured Co 3 O 4 coating on bamboo wood for highly efficient solar steam generation at indoor and outdoor conditions
    M Rengasamy, A Gnanasekaran, N Eswaramoorthy, I Basker, K Rajaram
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 31 (41), 54003-54019 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Optimizing photocatalytic and supercapacitive performance by β-Bi2O3@ BiFeO3 modification with PVDF polymer based nanocomposites
    N Senthilkumar, Y Selvaraj, N Eswaramoorthy, S Pandiaraj, KA Alibrahim, ...
    Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 695, 134189 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 27

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using leaf extract of Tectona grandis (L.) and their anti-bacterial, anti-arthritic, anti-oxidant and in vitro cytotoxicity activities
    N Senthilkumar, E Nandhakumar, P Priya, D Soni, M Vimalan, ...
    New Journal of Chemistry 41 (18), 10347-10356 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 292
  • Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Piper longum catkin extract irradiated by sunlight: antibacterial and catalytic activity: M. Jayapriya et al.
    M Jayapriya, D Dhanasekaran, M Arulmozhi, E Nandhakumar, ...
    Research on Chemical Intermediates 45 (6), 3617-3631 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 81
  • SnO2: Investigation of optical, structural, and electrical properties of transparent conductive oxide thin films prepared by nebulized spray pyrolysis for photovoltaic applications
    G Kiruthiga, KS Rajni, N Geethanjali, T Raguram, E Nandhakumar, ...
    Inorganic Chemistry Communications 145, 109968 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 79
  • Perovskite solar cells: a porous graphitic carbon based hole transporter/counter electrode material extracted from an invasive plant species Eichhornia crassipes
    S Pitchaiya, N Eswaramoorthy, M Natarajan, A Santhanam, V Asokan, ...
    Scientific Reports 10 (1), 6835 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 64
  • Influence of ZnO/MWCNTs based hybrid electrodes for boosting the performance of photovoltaic and supercapacitor devices
    N Eswaramoorthy, S Rajendran, BA Kumar, S Nallusamy, M Rengasamy, ...
    Materials Chemistry and Physics 316, 129049 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 49
  • Green mediated synthesis of plasmonic nanoparticle (Ag) for antireflection coating in bare mono silicon solar cell
    N Senthilkumar, A Arulraj, E Nandhakumar, M Ganapathy, M Vimalan, ...
    Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 29 (15), 12744-12753 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 45
  • Cerium-modified TiO2/g-C3N4 nanocomposites with synergistic effect on enhancing visible-light photocatalytic activity employing cationic dyes
    S Nallusamy, S Asaithambi, S Pandiaraj, M Rahaman, V Elangovan, ...
    Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 685, 133175 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 42
  • Interfacing green synthesized flake like-ZnO with TiO 2 for bilayer electron extraction in perovskite solar cells
    S Pitchaiya, N Eswaramoorthy, M Natarajan, A Santhanam, ...
    New Journal of Chemistry 44 (20), 8422-8433 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 41
  • Studies on the catalytic activity of CuO/TiO2/ZnO ternary nanocomposites prepared via one step hydrothermal green approach
    M Sundaram, S Kalpana, V Sivaganesan, E Nandhakumar
    Materials Research Express 6 (12), 125043 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 34
  • Bio-Inspired Graphitic Carbon-Based Large-Area (10 × 10 cm 2 ) Perovskite Solar Cells: Stability Assessments under Indoor, Outdoor, and Water-Soaked Conditions
    S Pitchaiya, N Eswaramoorthy, V Madurai Ramakrishnan, M Natarajan, ...
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 14 (38), 43050-43066 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 31
  • Optimizing photocatalytic and supercapacitive performance by β-Bi2O3@ BiFeO3 modification with PVDF polymer based nanocomposites
    N Senthilkumar, Y Selvaraj, N Eswaramoorthy, S Pandiaraj, KA Alibrahim, ...
    Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 695, 134189 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 27
  • Planar perovskite solar cells: eco-friendly synthesized cone-like ZnO nanostructure for efficient interfacial electron transport layer
    N Eswaramoorthy, R Kamatchi
    Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 32 (19), 24138-24151 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 23
  • One step hydrothermal green approach of CuO/Ag nanocomposites: analysis of structural, biological activities
    E Nandhakumar, P Priya, P Selvakumar, E Vaishnavi, A Sasikumar, ...
    Materials Research Express 6 (9), 095036 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 23
  • Influence of Gd doping on the structural, optical, dielectric, and magnetic properties of ZnFe2O4: a combined experimental and theoretical study
    M Shobana, T Raguram, N Eswaramoorthy, G Cardenas-Jiron, ...
    Ceramics International 51 (5), 6748-6761 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 22
  • Dual Modifications of TiO 2 /1D g-C 3 N 4 Nanocomposites and Metal–Organic Framework-Derived Porous CuO/Carbon for High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells
    N Eswaramoorthy, S Kuppusamy, K Manoharan, S Buvaneswaran, ...
    ACS Applied Nano Materials 7 (13), 14984-14994 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 22
  • Plectranthus amboinicus Leaf Extract Synthesized Spherical like-TiO 2 Photoanode for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Application
    R Rajendhiran, V Deivasigamani, J Palanisamy, S Pitchaiya, ...
    Silicon 13 (10), 3329-3336 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 22
  • Green and sustainable preparation of flower-like ZnO nanostructures via soft bio-template approach for the enhancement of biomedical applications
    N Senthilkumar, E Nandhakumar, P Priya, M Selvakumar, ...
    Applied Physics A 128 (1), 78 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 20
  • Planar perovskite solar cells: Plasmonic nanoparticles‐modified ZnO as an electron transport layer for enhancing the device performance and stability at ambient conditions
    N Eswaramoorthy, K Rajaram
    International Journal of Energy Research 46 (8), 10724-10740 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 19
  • Facile eco-friendly synthesis of rare-earth cobaltite-based perovskite nanostructures as electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction
    E Nandhakumar, P Selvakumar, A Sasikumar, E Vivek, R Kamatchi
    Materials Letters 315, 132002 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 19
  • Optimization of 3D-printed solar evaporators for enhanced interfacial solar steam generation and beyond: Investigating surface modifications and nanocomposite coatings
    M Rengasamy, N Eswaramoorthy, A Gnanasekaran, S MS, K Rajaram
    Materials Today Sustainability 26, 100816 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 17