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  • Ajil R. Nair, M. Gayathri Mohan, C. Raksha, Anjana Sreekumar, P. Manoj, Y.C. Sunil Kumar and Akhil Sivan, Unveiling the dual-state emissive behaviour of 4,6-diarylpyrimidin-2-amines through a plug-and-play approach. Sci. Rep. 14, 2024, 29795.
  • Maneesh Mohan, Ginson Gilbert, K. S. Sandhya, Arsha S. Nair, Arti Vishwakarma and Ani Deepthi, Green Synthesis and Anticancer Evaluation of Dispiroheterocycles Containing Isatin, Tetra hydrobetacarboline, Pyrrolidine and Aurone Motifs, J. Mol. Struct., 1321, 2025, 139870
  • Seena Elizabeth George, Vibin Ipe Thomas, C. Rajalakshmi, Ranjini Radhakrishnan,Akhil Sivan, Manoj Parameswaran, Exploring the photophysical, electrochemical and excited state dynamics of 2, 8-disubstituted dibenzothiophene oligomers for organic electronics: Theoretical and experimental insights, J. Mol. Struct. 1326, 2025, 141116.
  • Seena Elizabeth George, Vibin Ipe Thomas, C. Rajalakshmi, Ranjini Radhakrishnan, Akhil Sivan, Leemol Roy, Manoj Parameswaran, Optoelectronic Properties and Theoretical Insights of 3,6-Disubstituted Carbazole Oligomers Synthesized via Suzuki Coupling, J. Mol. Struct. 1340, 2025 142557.
  • Joseph Libin, K. L.; Sindhu, K. S.; Kavitha, J.; Abraham, I.; Abi, T. G., Unbinding pathways and energetics of papaya-derived flavonoids as dengue MTase inhibitors via SMD-US and MMGBSA methods. J.Biomol. Struct. & Dyn.2025, 1-25.
  • Renjini Joseph, Sindhu Issac, Pearl Augustine, C. J. Theresa, K. Girish Kumar, Voltammetric Determination of PAM Chloride Using Dodecanethiol and Carbon Nanotube Modified Gold Electrode, J. Phys. Conf. Ser., 3038(1), 2025, 012004.
  • Devika R. Aiswarya Satheesh, Pearl Augustine, Manoj Parameswaran and Ranjini Radhakrishnan, S-Polarized Light-Induced UV-Vis Plasmonics in Al-Ag Dimers: A Theoretical Perspective, Hung. J. Ind. Chem. 2025 (in Press)
  • Maneesh Mohan, Susan P. Eldhose, Athul Sudheendranath, Jayasree E. G. and Ani Deepthi, Green Stereoselective Synthesis and In Silico Anticancer Evaluation of Tetrahydro-β-carboline-Derived Spiro Heterocycles, Synthesis, 55(16), 2023, 2526.
  • R. Jayakrishnan, Aruna Raj, Akhil M. Anand, P C Harikrishnan and Athira Ayyappan, Air-Breathing Mg-Cu/CuO Fuel Cell, J. Eng. Appl. Sci., 71, 2024, 1270.
  • Sneha George, Sarika Sasidharan, Mohammed Aysha Shafna, Anaswara Anil, Girisankar Suresh, Anjana Ratheesh, and Sheik Muhammadhu Aboobakar Shibli, Triggering Redox Active Sites Through Electronic Structure Modulation in rGO Encapsulated Mixed Transition Metal Oxides Hybrid for Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 16 (31), 2024, 40948.
  • Girisankar Suresh, Muraleedharan Sheela Meera, Anaswara Anil, Sneha George, and Sheik Muhammadhu Aboobakar Shibli, Yeast Reduced Ti3+ Self-Doped SrTiO3/rGO-In-Ni2P Nanocomposite for Efficient Visible Light-Driven Hydrogen Generation, ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 7 (14), 2024, 16806.
  • Ajil R. Nair, M. Gayathri Mohan, C. Raksha, Anjana Sreekumar, P. Manoj, Y.C. Sunil Kumar and Akhil Sivan, Unveiling the dual-state emissive behaviour of 4,6-diarylpyrimidin-2-amines through a plug-and-play approach. Sci. Rep. 14, 2024, 29795.
  • Maneesh Mohan, Ginson Gilbert, K. S. Sandhya, Arsha S. Nair, Arti Vishwakarma and Ani Deepthi, Green Synthesis and Anticancer Evaluation of Dispiroheterocycles Containing Isatin, Tetra hydrobetacarboline, Pyrrolidine and Aurone Motifs, J. Mol. Struct., 1321, 2025, 139870
  • Seena Elizabeth George, Vibin Ipe Thomas, C. Rajalakshmi, Ranjini Radhakrishnan,Akhil Sivan, Manoj Parameswaran, Exploring the photophysical, electrochemical and excited state dynamics of 2, 8-disubstituted dibenzothiophene oligomers for organic electronics: Theoretical and experimental insights, J. Mol. Struct. 1326, 2025, 141116.
  • Seena Elizabeth George, Vibin Ipe Thomas, C. Rajalakshmi, Ranjini Radhakrishnan, Akhil Sivan, Leemol Roy, Manoj Parameswaran, Optoelectronic Properties and Theoretical Insights of 3,6-Disubstituted Carbazole Oligomers Synthesized via Suzuki Coupling, J. Mol. Struct. 1340, 2025 142557.
  • Renjini Joseph, Sindhu Issac, Pearl Augustine, C. J. Theresa, K. Girish Kumar, Voltammetric Determination of PAM Chloride Using Dodecanethiol and Carbon Nanotube Modified Gold Electrode, J. Phys. Conf. Ser., 3038(1), 2025, 012004.
  • Devika R. Aiswarya Satheesh, Pearl Augustine, Manoj Parameswaran and Ranjini Radhakrishnan, S-Polarized Light-Induced UV-Vis Plasmonics in Al-Ag Dimers: A Theoretical Perspective, Hung. J. Ind. Chem. 2025 (in Press)
  • T. L. Luke, H. Mohan, V. M. Manoj, P. Manoj, J. P. Mittal, and C. T. Aravindakumar, Reactions of Oxide Radical Ion (O·–) with Substituted Pyrimidines, Res. Chem. Intermed. 28, 2002, 303.
  • P. Manoj, R. Varghese, V. M. Manoj and C. T. Aravindakumar, Reactions of Sulphate Radical Anion (SO4·–) with Cyanuric Acid: A Potential Reaction for its Degradation?, Chem. Lett. 1, 2002, 74.
  • T. L. Luke, H. Mohan, V. M. Manoj, P. Manoj, J. P. Mittal, and C. T. Aravindakumar, Reactions of Sulphate Radical Anion (SO4·–) with Hydroxy and Methyl substituted Pyrimidines: A Pulse Radiolysis Study, Res. Chem. Intermed.29, 2003, 379.
  • Sudhir, U.; James, B.; Joly, S.; Nair, M.S. Diels-Alder Reactivity of 2-(Bromomethyl)-1,4-quinone and 2-Bromo-5-(bromomethyl)-1,4-quinone with Cyclopentadiene and the Synthesis of New Substituted Pentacyclic Systems. Res. Chem. Int. 29, 2003, 523.
  • Sudhir, U.; James, B.; Joly, S.; Nair, M. S. Formation of Highly Caged compounds through Diels-Alder Cycloaddition of 3-Bromo-7-(bromomethyl) tetracyclo[5.3.1.02,6.04,8]undeca-10(12)-ene-9,11-dione with itself and with Cyclopentadiene. Res. Chem. Int. 30, 2004, 247.
  • G. Pramod, K. P. Prasanthkumar, Hari Mohan, V. M. Manoj, P. Manoj, C. H. Suresh, and C. T. Aravindakumar, Reaction of Hydroxyl Radicals with Azacytosines: A Pulse Radiolysis and Theoretical Study, J. Phys. Chem. A. 110, 2006, 11517.
  • T. L. Luke, T. A. Jacob, H. Mohan, H. Destaillats, V. M. Manoj, P. Manoj, J. P. Mittal, M. R. Hoffmann and C. T. Aravindakumar, Properties of the OH-Adducts of Hydroxy, Methyl, Methoxy and Amino Substituted Pyrimidines: Their Dehydration Reactions and End- Product Analysis, J. Phys. Chem. A. 106, 2002, 2497.
  • K. Girish Kumar, Sareena John, Remalakshmy Poduval and Pearl Augustine, “Electrochemical determination of terazosin in pure form and in dosage forms”, The Chinese Pharmaceutical Journal, 57, 2005, 29.
  • James, B.; Rath, N. P.; Suresh, E.; Nair, M. S. Formation of Novel Polycyclic Cage Compounds through ‘Uncaging’ of Readily Accessible Higher Cage Compounds. Tetrahedron Lett. 47, 2006, 5775.
  • James, B.; Suresh, E.; Nair, M. S. Hetero Diels-Alder Reaction of 3-Bromo-7-(bromomethyl)tetracyclo[5.3.1.02,6.04,8]undec-10(12)-ene-9,11-dione with Pentafulvenes: Facile Synthesis of Novel Polycyclic Cage Compounds Having Pyran Ring. Synlett. 20, 2006, 3479.
  • K. Girish Kumar, Remalakshmy Poduval, Pearl Augustine, Sareena John and Beena S., “A PVC plasticized sensor for Ni (II) ion based on a simple ionophore”, Analytical Sciences, 22(10), 2006, 1333.
  • K. Girish Kumar, Remalakshmy Poduval, Sareena John and Pearl Augustine, “A PVC plasticized membrane sensor for nickel ions”, Microchimica Acta, 156, 2006, 283.
  • K. Girish Kumar, Pearl Augustine, Remalakshmy Poduval and Sareena John, “Voltammetric studies of sparfloxacin and application to its determination in pharmaceuticals”, Pharmazie, 61(4), 2006, 291.
  • G. Pramod, K. P. Prasanthkumar, Hari Mohan, V. M. Manoj, P. Manoj, C. H. Suresh, and C. T. Aravindakumar, Reaction of Hydroxyl Radicals with Azacytosines: A Pulse Radiolysis and Theoretical Study, J. Phys. Chem. A. 110, 2006, 11517.
  • Rani Varghese, Hari Mohan, P. Manoj, V. M. Manoj, Usha K. Aravind, K. Vandana and C. T. Aravindakumar, On the Reactions of Hydrated Electrons with Triazine Derivatives in Aqueous Medium, J. Food. Agric. Chem. 54, 2006, 8171.
  • G. Pramod, Harimohan, P. Manoj, T. K. Manojkumar, V. M. Manoj,J. P. Mittal, and C. T. Aravindakumar, Redox Chemistry of 8-Azaadenine, J. Phys. Org. Chem. 19, 2006, 415.
  • P. Manoj, H. Mohan, V. M. Manoj, J. P. Mittal, and C. T. Aravindakumar, Reactions of ·OH and O·–with 2-Aminopurine in Aqueous Medium, Res. Chem. Intermed. 32, 2006, 817.
  • James, B.; Suresh, E.; Nair, M. S. Friedel-Crafts alkylation of a cage enone: Synthesis of Aralkyl Substituted Tetracyclo[5.3.1.02,6.04,8]undeca-9,11-diones and the Formation of Fascinating Novel Cage Compounds with Pyrrole and Thiophene using Montmorillonite K-10. Tetrahedron Lett. 48, 2007, 6059.
  • James,B.; Viji, S.; Mathew, S.; Suresh, E.; Lakshmanan, D.; Kumar, R. A.; Nair, M. S. Synthesis of Highly Functionalized, Biologically Active Novel Polycyclic Caged Amides. Tetrahedron Lett. 48, 2007, 6204.
  • K. Girish Kumar, Pearl Augustine and Sareena John, “A novel potentiometric sensor for the determination of nimesulide”. Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta, 25(3), 2007, 375-381.
  • K. Girish Kumar, Sareena John, Pearl Augustine, Remalakshmy Poduval and Beena S., “A novel mebendazole selective membrane sensor and its application to pharmaceutical analysis”, Analytical Sciences, 23(3), 2007, 291.
  • P. Manoj, Chang-Ki Min, C. T. Aravindakumar and Taiha Joo, Ultrafast charge transfer dynamics of a modified double helical DNA, Springer Series in Chemical Physics, 88, 2007, 540.
  • P. Manoj, V. M. Manoj, K. P. Prasanthkumar, Usha K. Aravind, T. K. Manojkumar and C. T. Aravindakumar, Oxidation of Substituted Triazines by Sulfate Radical Anion (SO4·–) in Aqueous Medium: A Laser flash Photolysis and Steady State Radiolysis Study, J. Phys. Org. Chem. 20, 2007, 122.
  • P. Manoj, H. Mohan, V. M. Manoj, J. P. Mittal, and C. T. Aravindakumar, Charge Transfer from 2-Aminopurine Radical Cation and Radical Anion to Nucleobases: A Pulse Radiolysis Study, Chem. Phys. 331, 2007, 351.
  • K. Girish Kumar, Pearl Augustine, SareenaJohn, Jerzi Radecki and Hanna Radecka, “Fabrication of potentiometric sensors for the selective determination of Ketoconazole“, Analytical Letters, 41(7), 2008, 1144-1157.
  • Jun Hong Yao, Khine Yi Mya, Xu Li, Manoj Parameswaran, Qing-Hua Xu, Kian Ping Loh, Zhi-Kuan Chen, Light Scattering and Luminescence Studies on Self-Aggregation Behavior of Water-soluble Copolymer Micelles, J. Phys. Chem. B. 112, 2008, 749.
  • P. Manoj, Chang-Ki Min, C. T. Aravindakumar and Taiha Joo, Ultrafast Charge Transfer Dynamics in 2-Aminopurine Modified Double Helical DNA, Chem. Phys. 352, 2008, 333.
  • Hairong Li, Manoj Parameswaran, Muhammad Hanafiah Nurmawati, Qing-Hua Xu and Suresh Valiyaveettil, Synthesis and Structure-Property Investigation of Novel Poly(p-phenylene)s with Conjugated Side Chains, Macromolecules, 41, 2008, 8473.
  • Ganapathy Balaji, Wong Low Shim, Manoj Parameswaran and Suresh Valiyaveettil, Thiadiazole Fused Indolo[2,3-a]carbazole Based Oligomers and Polymer, Org. Lett. 11, 2009, 4450.
  • Manoj Parameswaran, Ganapathy Balaji, Tan Mein Jin, Chellappan Vijila, Sajini Vadukumpully, Zhu Furong and Suresh Valiyaveettil, Charge Transport Studies in Fluorene -Dithieno[3,2-b:2¢,3¢-d]pyrrole Oligomerusing Time-of-Flight Photoconductivity Method, Org. Electron. 10, 2009,1534.
  • Ganapathy Balaji, Manoj Parameswaran, Chellappan Vijila, Tan Mein Jin, Zhu Furong and Suresh Valiyaveetil, Synthesis and Characterization of Highly Fluorescent Dithieno pyrrole oligomers. J. Phys. Chem. C, 114, 2010, 4628.
  • Md. Anower Hossain, Guangwu Yang, Manoj Parameswaran, James R. Jennings and Qing Wang, Nanostructured SnO2 Spheres Synthesized by Electrochemical Anodization and Their Application for Semiconductor-Sensitized Solar Cells. J. Phys. Chem. 114 (49), 2010, 21878.
  • Yeru Liu, James R. Jennings, Manoj Parameswaran and Qing Wang, An Organic Redox Mediator for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with Near Unity Quantum Efficiency Energy Environ. Sci., 4, 2011, 564
  • P. Kanoo, R. Haldar, S. T. Cyriac and T. K. Maji, Coordination driven axial chirality in a microporous solid assembled from an achiral linker via in situ C-N coupling, Chem. Commun. 47, 2011, 11038.
  • P. Kanoo, A. C. Ghosh, S. T. Cyriac and T. K. Maji, A metal organic frame work with highly polar pore surface: Selective CO2 adsorption and guest dependent ON/OFF emission properties, Chem. Eur. J. 18, 2012, 237.
  • T. Jos, D. Thomas, S. T. Cyriac, M. Jacob and K. Girish Kumar, Effect of anionic surfactant on the reduction of tinidazole at a gold nanaoparticle modified glassy carbon electrode, Indo American Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 3, 2013, 8434.
  • B. James, M. Yoshida. “Organic Compounds with Ionic Structure: Preparation and Photoresponsive Polyelectrolyte based on the materials.” Japanese Patent. No. 5414069
  • D. Thomas, L. Lonappan, S. T. Cyriac and K. Girish Kumar, Quantum dots (QDs) based fluorescent sensor for the selective determination of nimesulide, J. Fluoresc. 23, 2013, 473.
  • Sruthi C. Sasidharan, P. Rajagopal and P. Manoj, Perylene Diimides: A Versatile Alternative to Fullerene in Organic Photovoltaics, New Numbers and Letters, 4(1), 2013, 8.
  • Manjumol Mathew, S. Sreedhanya, P. Manoj, C. T. Aravindakumar, and Usha K. Aravind, Exploring the Interaction of Bisphenol-S with Serum Albumins: A Better or Worse Alternative for Bisphenol A? J. Phys. Chem. B, 118, 2014, 3832.
  • A. E. Vikraman, D. Thomas, S. T. Cyriac, and K. Girish Kumar, Kinetic and thermodynamic approach in the development of a voltammetric sensor for sunset yellow. J. Electrochem. Soc, 161, 2014, B305.
  • S. Sarath Chand, S. Saranya, P. Preethanuj, B. P. Dhanya, E. Jijy, Praveen Prakash, B. S. Sasidhar, Jan Szymoniak, P. V. Santhini, and K. V. Radhakrishnan, Trapping the Lewis Acid Generated Transient Species from Pentafulvene Derived Diazanorbornenes with ortho-Functionalized Aryl Iodides and Aliphatic Alcohols, Org. Biomol. Chem., 12, 2014, 3045.
  • Manjumol Mathew, S. Sreedhanya, P. Manoj, C. T. Aravindakumar, and Usha K. Aravind, Exploring the Interaction of Bisphenol-S with Serum Albumins: A Better or Worse Alternative for Bisphenol A? J. Phys. Chem. B, 118(14), 2014, 3832.
  • Gayathri Mohan. M, Tintu Raveendran, T. K. Manojkumar, P. Rajagopal, and P. Manoj, Theoretical Study of Pyrene Based Oligomers for Organic Solar Cells, IEEE (978-1-4673-9939-5/16) 2016.
  • S. T. Cyriac, D. Thomas, A. E. Vikraman, and K. Girish Kumar, Electrochemical sensor for propyl gallate, based on synergic effect of gold nanoparticles andpoly(p-Aminobenzene sulfonic acid). J. Electrochem. Soc, 14, 2016, B683.
  • Beena James and E. Suresh. "Crystal Structure Details of Novel Polycyclic Cage Compounds Appended with Aromatic and Heteroaromatic Rings."Michaels Journal of Academic Research (MJAR), 1, 2017, 53.
  • Sabah Sajeeb, P. Rajagopal and P. Manoj, Photophysical Properties of Perylenediimide Derivatives, J. Acad. Chem. Teach., 3(1), 2017, 15.
  • Pearl Augustine and K. Girish Kumar “Polymeric Membrane Potentiometric Sensors for the Determination of Lamivudine”, Dominican Discern - A Refereed Journal for Interdisciplinary Studies (ISSN 2454-5708), 2(4), 2017, 6.
  • Shine K. Albert, Irla Sivakumar, Murali Golla, Hari Veera Prasad Thelu, Nithiyanandan Krishnan, Joseph Libin K. L., Ashish, and Reji Varghese. “DNA-Decorated Two-Dimensional Crystalline Nanosheets” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 139(49), 2017, 17799.
  • U. Sivasankaran, S. T. Cyriac, S. Menon, and K. G. Kumar, Fluorescence turn off sensor for brilliant blue FCF- an approach based on inner filter effect. Journal of Fluorescence, 27, 2017, 69.
  • Shreyass Saranya, Thekke Veettil Baiju, Greeshma Gopalan and Kokkuvayil Vasu Radhakrishnan, Lewis acid catalyzed Povarov reaction of pentafulvenes and spiro[2,4]-hepta-[4,6]-diene: An efficient access to cyclopentene fused quinolones, Synth. Commun., 48, 2018, 816.
  • Saranya S., Sarath Chand, Greeshma Gopalan V., Jijitha K. V., and Radhakrishnan, A Facile Access to trans-3-Styryl-4-hydrazinocyclopentenes via Palladium-Catalyzed Ring Opening of Diazanorbornenes with (Z)-?-Bromostyrenes/2,3-Dibromohydrocinnamic Acids, S. Synthesis, 50, 2018,184.
  • Sajin K. Francis, Beena James, Sunil Varughese and Mangalam S. Nair. "Phytochemical Investigation on Myristicafragrans stem bark." Natural Product Research, 33, 2019, 8, 1204.
  • S. Suriya Prabhaa, N. Bindu, P. Manoj, and K. Satheesh Kumar, Citation Network Analysis of Plastic Electronics: Tracing the Evolution and Emerging Research Fronts, Mater. Today: Proc. 33, 2020 1345.
  • M. Gayathri Mohan, Aravind Krishnan, Beena James, Pearl Augustine and P. Manoj, Theoretical Studies of Squaraine and Functionalized 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole Molecules for Solar Cell Applications, Mater. Today: Proc. 33, 2020 1268.
  • Princy Philip, Tomlal Jose, Manoj Parameswaran and Sajini Thankaraj, Structurally Modified Poly(methyl methacrylate) Electrospun Nanofibers as Better Host Matrix for Noble Metal Nanoparticles, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2020, 1.
  • Princy Philip, Tomlal Jose, K.C. Philip, P. Manoj and T. Sajini, Studies on the Hypsochromic Shifted Optical Properties of Gold Nanoparticles Embedded Electrospun Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) Nanofibers, Mater. Today: Proc. 33, 2020 2174.
  • Seena Elizabeth George, Vibin Ipe Thomas, Beena James, Pearl Augustine, C. Rajalakshmi and P. Manoj, Modelling and Synthesis of Solution Processable Dibenzothiophene Derivative for Organic Electronics, Mater. Today: Proc. 33, 2020 1288.
  • Jibin K. Varughese, K. L. Joseph Libin, K. S. Sindhu, A. V. Rosily and T. G. Abi, Investigation of the inhibitory activity of some dietary bioactive flavonoids against SARS-CoV-2 using molecular dynamics simulations and MM-PBSA calculations, J. Biomol. Struct. Dyn., 2021 1.
  • James, B., Ramakrishnan, R. and Aprem, A.S. Development of Environmentally Safe Biodegradable, Antibacterial Surgical Sutures Using Nanosilver Particles. J. Polym. Environ. 29(7), 2021 2282.
  • Ranjini Radhakrishnan, Manoj Parameswaran, K. Satheesh Kumar, “The evolution and recent research trends of Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering sensors using plasmonics: Citation network analysis”, Mater. Chem. Phys., 296, 2023, 127255.
  • Ajil R. Nair, C. Raksha, R. Heera, M. Gayathri Mohan, P. Manoj, Akhil Sivan, D-A-D/A chalcones with tunable optical characteristics: Synthesis, photophysical, electrochemical and theoretical investigations, J. Photochem. Photobiol. A, 451, (2024), 115511.
  • M. Gayathri Mohan, Aravind Krishnan, Ranjini Radhakrishnan, Manoj Parameswaran, Design and analysis of benzene fused conjugated molecules for organic Photovoltaics: A TD-DFT study on electronic and quantum chemical properties, Comput. Theor. Chem. 1231, (2024), 114437.
  • Anjana Sreekumar, Gayathri Mohan M., Raksha C., Ajil R. Nair, Manoj P., Jayakrishnan Aerathupalathu Janardhanan, Akhil Sivan, Design, Synthesis, and Spectrofluorimetric Analysis of A Novel Fluorene-Based Chemosensor for the Selective Detection of Picric Acid, J. Mol. Struct. 1312, (2024), 138499.