School of Engineering and Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Funded Projects
Details of largest extramural research grants received during the last five years: Rs. 603.5 Lakhs
| S. No | Title | Name of the faculty members | Sanctioned Amount (Lakhs) | Funding Agency |
| 1 | Photoredox and Nickel Dual Catalyst for Reductive Coupling Reactions of Alkynes: An Atom- and Step-Economic Route to Functionalized Alkenes Synthesis | Dr S Mannathan | 44.11 L | DST-SERB |
| 2 | Targeted Delivery of Combination Drugs Using Exosome-RNA Nanotechnology for Cancer Treatment | Dr Satheesh Ellipilli | 125.00 L | DST-SERB |
| 3 | Developing Structure-Morphology- Performance Relationships in Organic Solar Cells | Dr Mahesh K Ravva | 19.93 L | DST-NSM |
| 4 | Development of nano-engineered blue-emitting blinking suppressed ‘Giant’ quantum dots | Dr Nimai Mishra | 18.3 L | DST-TARE |
| 5 | Theoretical insights on the critical factors that influence the performance of non-fullerene organic solar cells | Dr Mahesh Kumar Ravva | 120 L | DST-INSPIRE |
| 6 | Metal-catalysed new cross-coupling reactions via C-H bond activation and Metallacycle formation | Dr S Mannathan | 55 L | DST-INSPIRE |
| 7 | Synthesis of High Indexed Faceted, Near Infra-Red (NIR) Active Hybrid Nanomaterials for (Photo)Catalysis | Dr Sabyasachi C | 1.5 L | UGC-DAE CSR |
| 8 | Computational Screening of Organic Photocatalysts: Deliberate Tuning of Redox Potentials and Photochemical Properties. | Mahesh Kumar Ravva | 30.36 L | SERB-CRG |
| 9 | Developing Structure-MorphologyPerformance Relationships in Organic Solar Cells | Mahesh Kumar Ravva | 30.36 L | DST-NSM |
| 10 | Simulating Photophysics and Photochemistry | Baswanth Oruganti | 24.97 L | SERB-SURE |
| 11 | Development of Cu-Nanoclusters - Carbon dots Nano-hybrid for Multimodal Catalytic Activity | Sabyasachi Chakrabortty | 32 L | SERB-SURE |
| 12 | Industry Consultancy | Pardha Saradhi | 5.65 L | Fiscap Energy Pvt. Ltd. |
| 13 | Ramanujan Felleowship | Dr Satheesh Ellipilli | 1.19Cr | DST-SERB, 2021 |
| 14 | Core Research Grant | Dr Satheesh Ellipilli | 50.16L | DST-SERB, 2022 |
SEED Grant
| S. No | Title | Name of the faculty members | Sanctioned Amount (Lakhs) | Funding Agency |
| 1 | Crystal-glass composites as sustainable materials for clean water harvesting from the arid weather in India. | Dr Chinmoy Das | 17.5 L | SEED AP Grant |
| 2 | Molecular Engineering of Non-Fused Ring Electron Acceptors for High Efficiency Low-cost Organic Solar Cells. | Dr Kamatham-Narayanaswamy | 18 L | SRM AP Seed Grant |