S. Amirthapandian

@igcar.gov.in

Scientific Officer G, Materials Science Group
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

S. Amirthapandian


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EDUCATION

Ph.D in Physics

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Radiation Damage and Electron Microscopy
12

Scopus Publications

3079

Scholar Citations

29

Scholar h-index

93

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • In-situ scanning electron microscopy investigations on the impact of ion irradiation on gold nanoparticles decorated FIB patterns in Si
    VS Gahlot, P Jegadeesan, S Sen, KK Madapu, R Pandian, ...
    Materials Characterization, 116417 , 2026
    2026
  • Enhancement of photocatalytic activity in silver nanoparticles decorated Gd2O3 nanorods
    P Jegadeesan, VS Gahlot, S Pan, S Amirthapandian
    Applied Physics A 132 (4), 302 , 2026
    2026
  • In-situ ion irradiation investigations on MBE grown Sb thin films on sapphire
    J Job, P Jegadeesan, VS Gahlot, K Ganesan, A Kumar, S Sen, ...
    Scientific Reports , 2026
    2026
  • Surface Morphology Engineering of ZnO Nanorods by Glancing Angle Xe + Ion Irradiation for Enhanced Gas Sensing
    A Amruta, G Jayalakshmi, K Ganesan, S Sen, S Amirthapandian, ...
    physica status solidi (a) 223 (4), e202500814 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Influence of Microstructure on the Radiolytic Stability of Anionic Resins
    D Mal, L Muniasamy, P Rajesh, S Amirthapandian, S Bera, TVK Mohan
    Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 113558 , 2025
    2025
  • Charge compensation by phase segregated Sb2Se3 phase in Bi1. 95Sb0. 05Se3 topological insulator thin films
    S Soni, A Kumar, EP Amaladass, S Amirthapandian, KK Madapu, ...
    Materials Research Bulletin, 113805 , 2025
    2025
  • Mg-doped ZrO2 thin film protection of AZ31 magnesium alloy against wet corrosion: A detailed study
    SK Marndi, M Antony, J Roy, GR Babu, A Sankarakumar, P Thangadurai
    Thin Solid Films, 140787 , 2025
    2025
  • In situ ion irradiation and imaging with field emission scanning electron microscope (i4-FESEM) facility at IGCAR
    P Jegadeesan, VS Gahlot, J Job, S Chinnathambi, S Amirthapandian
    Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Aminomethyl Phosphonic Acid-Functionalized Gold Nanorods for Integrated Visual Detection, Monitoring, and Removal of Uranium from Groundwater and Industrial Effluent Simulants
    S Pan, P Chakraborty, G Kaur, S Amirthapandian, A Das
    ACS Applied Nano Materials 8 (28), 14408-14419 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Impact of zinc oxide crystallite size on photocatalysis and antibacterial efficacy
    A Senthil, R Puspalata, S Ramachandran, GKK Reddy, RK Padhi, ...
    Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 102 (7), 101758 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Nanoscrolled Monolayer MoS 2 with High Field-Effect Mobility and Enhanced Photoluminescence Quantum Yield: Implications for Nanoscale Optoelectronic …
    CA Bhuyan, KK Madapu, K Prabakar, K Ganesan, S Amirthapandian, ...
    ACS Applied Nano Materials 8 (17), 8993-9003 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 6
  • Investigations on proton irradiation effects on the performance of microcontroller
    C Sharma, RP Behera, BK Panigrahi, SA Khan, A Tripathi, BK Maji, ...
    Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 1-19 , 2025
    2025
  • Surface/interface investigation of positron diffusion in electrochemically reduced nanoporous Au from dealloyed nanoporous Au
    C Lakshmanan, RN Viswanath, P Panda, S Amirthapandian, ...
    Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam … , 2025
    2025
  • Low energy ion irradiation effects in MgO: Optical property study
    S Balaji, S Sen, S Amirthapandian, CK Singh, C David
    Physica B: Condensed Matter 699, 416761 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Investigations on the effects of neutron irradiation on the commercial 8051 microcontroller
    C Sharma, T Biswas, RP Behera, S Amirthapandian
    IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 72 (3), 848-857 , 2025
    2025
  • Investigating the mechanism of time dependent evolution of vertical graphene nanowalls
    H Singh, S Chakravarty, PA ManojKumar, S Sen, S Amirthapandian, ...
    Applied Surface Science 681, 161588 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Effects of grain size in radiation-induced segregation of Cr in Fe-Cr alloy
    J Job, K Saravanan, P Jegadeesan, S Chinnathambi, VD Vijayanand, ...
    AIP Conference Proceedings 3198 (1), 020129 , 2025
    2025
  • Effect of cationic substitution in the oxidative decontamination processes of nickel chromium ferrites
    V Balaji, P Chandramohan, R Puspalata, S Amirthapandian, S Bera, ...
    Progress in Nuclear Energy 176, 105360 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Investigations on structure and optical properties of neutron irradiated nanocrystalline La2Zr2O7 pyrochlores
    T Biswas, S Sen, K Chitrarasu, P Gupta, P Thangadurai, ...
    Radiation Physics and Chemistry 223, 111949 , 2024
    2024
  • Control of chiral damping in magnetic trilayers using He+ ion irradiation
    R Raj, K Saravanan, S Amirthapandian, VR Reddy
    Applied Physics Letters 125 (12) , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 4

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Effect of Ti and Cr on dispersion, structure and composition of oxide nano-particles in model ODS alloys
    AJ London, S Santra, S Amirthapandian, BK Panigrahi, RM Sarguna, ...
    Acta Materialia 97, 223-233 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 155
  • Influence of manganese ions in the band gap of tin oxide nanoparticles: structure, microstructure and optical studies
    B Venugopal, B Nandan, A Ayyachamy, V Balaji, S Amirthapandian, ...
    RSC advances 4 (12), 6141-6150 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 135
  • Photoluminescence of oxygen vacancies and hydroxyl group surface functionalized SnO 2 nanoparticles
    V Bonu, A Das, S Amirthapandian, S Dhara, AK Tyagi
    Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 17 (15), 9794-9801 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 130
  • Novel single phase vanadium dioxide nanostructured films for methane sensing near room temperature
    AK Prasad, S Amirthapandian, S Dhara, S Dash, N Murali, AK Tyagi
    Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 191, 252-256 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 125
  • Influence of transition metal doping on the tribological properties of pulsed laser deposited DLC films
    S Gayathri, N Kumar, R Krishnan, TR Ravindran, S Amirthapandian, ...
    Ceramics International 41 (1), 1797-1805 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 80
  • Process-specific mechanisms of vertically oriented graphene growth in plasmas
    S Ghosh, SR Polaki, N Kumar, S Amirthapandian, M Kamruddin, ...
    Beilstein journal of nanotechnology 8 (1), 1658-1670 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 60
  • Effect of Pd ion doping in the band gap of SnO 2 nanoparticles: structural and optical studies
    B Nandan, B Venugopal, S Amirthapandian, BK Panigrahi, ...
    Journal of nanoparticle research 15 (10), 1999 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 60
  • Quantification of oxide particle composition in model oxide dispersion strengthened steel alloys
    AJ London, S Lozano-Perez, MP Moody, S Amirthapandian, BK Panigrahi, ...
    Ultramicroscopy 159, 360-367 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 57
  • Effect of Sm co-doping on structural, mechanical and electrical properties of Gd doped ceria solid electrolytes for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells
    SA Kumar, P Kuppusami, S Amirthapandian, YP Fu
    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 45 (54), 29690-29704 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 54
  • Exchange spring magnetic behavior in BaFe12O19/Fe3O4 nanocomposites
    KP Remya, D Prabhu, S Amirthapandian, C Viswanathan, N Ponpandian
    Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 406, 233-238 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 53
  • Role of temperature in the radiation stability of yttria stabilized zirconia under swift heavy ion irradiation: A study from the perspective of nuclear reactor applications
    DKA Parswajit Kalita, Santanu Ghosh, Gaël Sattonnay, Udai B. Singh, Vinita ...
    Journal of Applied Physics 122, 025902 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 47
  • Methane gas sensing at relatively low operating temperature by hydrothermally prepared SnO 2 nanorods
    A Amutha, S Amirthapandian, AK Prasad, BK Panigrahi, P Thangadurai
    Journal of Nanoparticle Research 17 (7), 289 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 47
  • Enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity of porous LaMnO3 sub-micron particles in the degradation of rose bengal
    SR Kumar, CV Abinaya, S Amirthapandian, N Ponpandian
    Materials Research Bulletin 93, 270-281 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 45
  • Fluorite to pyrochlore phase transformation in nanocrystalline Nd2Zr2O7
    TP Chitrarasu Kaliyaperumal, Amirthapandian Sankarakumar, Jegadeesan Palanisamy
    Materials Letters 228, 493-496 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 44
  • Localized charge transfer process and surface band bending in methane sensing by GaN nanowires
    A Patsha, P Sahoo, S Amirthapandian, AK Prasad, A Das, AK Tyagi, ...
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 119 (36), 21251-21260 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 44
  • Engineering silicon to porous silicon and silicon nanowires by metal-assisted chemical etching: role of Ag size and electron-scavenging rate on morphology control and mechanism
    K Rajkumar, R Pandian, A Sankarakumar, RT Rajendra Kumar
    ACS omega 2 (8), 4540-4547 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 42
  • Role of surface polarity in self-catalyzed nucleation and evolution of GaN nanostructures
    P Sahoo, S Dhara, S Amirthapandian, M Kamruddin, S Dash, ...
    Crystal growth & design 12 (5), 2375-2381 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 41
  • Thermal conductivity and pressure-dependent Raman studies of vertical graphene nanosheets
    KK Mishra, S Ghosh, TR Ravindran, S Amirthapandian, M Kamruddin
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 120 (43), 25092-25100 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 40
  • Valence state, hybridization and electronic band structure in the charge ordered AlV2O4
    S Kalavathi, S Amirthapandian, S Chandra, PC Sahu, HK Sahu
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 26 (1), 15601-15609 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 40
  • Room temperature H2 sensing using functionalized GaN nanotubes with ultra low activation energy
    P Sahoo, S Dhara, S Dash, S Amirthapandian, AK Prasad, AK Tyagi
    International journal of hydrogen energy 38 (8), 3513-3520 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 40