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Dr. Sindhu S

Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.) , Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering, Coimbatore

Qualification: M.Tech., Ph.D
s_sindhu@cb.amrita.edu
Research Interest: waste to energy from second and third generation feedstocks, Drug delivery systems and photocatalytic degradation of pollutants

Bio

Dr. Sindhu S. currently serves as Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.) at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore,Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India.

Dr. Sindhu S joined Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore in the year 2007. She completed her undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering at E.G.S.Pillay Engineering College, affiliated with the Anna University,Chennai, and the postgraduate program in Biopharmaceutical Technology at the A C College of Technology, Anna University,Chennai.

She completed her Ph.D in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science ,Amrita School of Engineering,Coimbatore, 2024. The objective of the work was to determine the “Kinetics, Thermodynamic Parameters, and Product Profiles of Catalytic and Non-catalytic Pyrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass”.

She has guided several B Tech projects. She has few publications in refereed international journals and conferences. She also has a book chapter.

 

 

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2024

Biodiesel Production from Euglena Sanguinea Using Catalyst Support Extracted From Steel Slag-Optimization and Kinetic Study

Cite this Research Publication : Shriram Manikandan, Lokesh Sakthivel, Abieswar Parthiban, Roshan Cheerakkoda Baiju, Sindhu Subramanian, “Biodiesel Production from Euglena Sanguinea Using Catalyst Support Extracted From Steel Slag-Optimization and Kinetic Study”,Catalytic letters,August 2024,154,6049-6063.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2024

Pyrolysis of Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis under Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Conditions: Kinetics, Thermodynamic Parameters and Product Profiles

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu Subramanian, Udaya Bhaskar Reddy Ragula, “Pyrolysis of Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis under Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Conditions: Kinetics, Thermodynamic Parameters and Product Profiles”, Renewable Energy, December 2024.

Publisher : Elsevier

Year : 2022

Biodiesel production from Custard apple seeds and Euglena Sanguinea using CaO nano-catalyst

Cite this Research Publication : S.Sivanesh, Aswin, Aryalekshmi, M.Naageshwaran, S.Soundary, Sindhu Subramanian Biodiesel production from custard apple seeds and Euglena Sanguinea using CaO nano catalyst, Bioresource Technology, 344,126418, 2022.

Publisher : Elsevier

Year : 2022

A study on biofuel generation from microalgae species

Cite this Research Publication : R Aniruddha, A Rajendran, Sindhu S, “A Study on Bio-fuel Generation from Microalgae Species”, Materials Today Proceedings, January 2022,57,1660-1665

Year : 2022

Photocatalytic degradation of phenylene diamine using TiO2-rGO under UV radiation

Cite this Research Publication : Madaneshwar V S, Vidhya Varshne S, Gauthaman M, Mukul K,Sindhu Subramanian, “Photocatalytic Degradation of Phenylene Diamine using TiO2-rGO under UV radiation”, Materials Today Proceedings, January 2022,57,1694-1699.

Year : 2021

Effect of silica fume and limestone powder on abrasion resistance of OPC and PPC concrete

Cite this Research Publication : V. Poornima, Sindhu S., Arunachaleshwaran, A., Girish, R., K. Imthiyaz Ahamed, and I. Isai, N., “Effect of silica fume and limestone powder on abrasion resistance of OPC and PPC concrete”, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2020

Optimization of the biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using homogeneous catalyst and heterogeneous catalysts

Cite this Research Publication : V. J. Sree, Chowdary, B. Akhil, Kumar, K. Santosh, Anbazhagan, M. Preethi, and Sindhu S., “Optimization of the biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using homogeneous catalyst and heterogeneous catalysts”, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2020

Preparation, characterization, and drug release behavior of nitrendipine encapsulated grafted copolymer microspheres

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., S. Kumar, A., Aruchamy, B., A. Prasanth, G., A. Kumar, S., and B. Shruthi, S., “Preparation, characterization, and drug release behavior of nitrendipine encapsulated grafted copolymer microspheres”, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol. 33, pp. 2296-2300, 2020.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2020

Kinetic study and in vitro drug release studies of nitrendipine loaded arylamide grafted chitosan blend microspheres

Cite this Research Publication : G. A Prasanth, A Kumar, S., B Shruthi, S., and Sindhu S., “Kinetic study and in vitro drug release studies of nitrendipine loaded arylamide grafted chitosan blend microspheres”, Materials Research Express, vol. 6, p. 125427, 2020.

Publisher : Materials Research Express, IOP Publishing

Year : 2020

Nanoparticle based Drug Delivery Systems for the Controlled release of antihypertensive drugs

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., “Nanoparticle based Drug Delivery Systems for the Controlled release of antihypertensive drugs”, Acta Scientific Pharmacology, vol. 1, no. 6, 2020.

Publisher : Acta Scientific Pharmacology

Year : 2020

Kinetics of catalytic and non-catalytic pyrolysis of Nerium Oleander

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S. and Dr. Udaya Bhaskar Reddy Ragula, “Kinetics of catalytic and non-catalytic pyrolysis of Nerium Oleander”, Fuel, vol. 280, p. 118591, 2020.

Publisher : Fuel, Volume 280

Year : 2019

Effect of particle size and heating rate on pyrolysis kinetics of Nerium oleander

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S. and Dr. Udaya Bhaskar Reddy Ragula, “Effect of particle size and heating rate on pyrolysis kinetics of Nerium oleander”, Chemical Engineering Communications, pp. 1-14, 2019.

Publisher : Chemical Engineering Communications

Year : 2018

Pyrolysis kinetics of Hibiscus rosa sinensis and Nerium oleander

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S. and Dr. Udaya Bhaskar Reddy Ragula, “Pyrolysis kinetics of Hibiscus rosa sinensis and Nerium oleander”, Biofuels, pp. 1-15, 2018.

Publisher : Biofuels

Year : 2018

Preparation and characterization of nitrendipine loaded grafted copolymer microspheres: A preliminary study

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., Dharani, S., Bhavanitha, V., and Pradhibha, S., “Preparation and characterization of nitrendipine loaded grafted copolymer microspheres: A preliminary study”, Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, vol. 11, pp. 126-129, 2018.

Publisher : Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research

Year : 2017

Physico-chemical Studies of Amoxycillin Loaded Sulfonated Polymer

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., ,, Suresh, S., and Ramani, P., “Physico-chemical Studies of Amoxycillin Loaded Sulfonated Polymer”, Materials Today Proceedings , 2017.

Publisher : Materials Today Proceedings

Year : 2015

An Exponential Composition Algorithm Based UPQC for Power Quality Enhancement

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., Dr. Sindhu M. R., and Nambiar, T. N. P., “An Exponential Composition Algorithm Based UPQC for Power Quality Enhancement”, Procedia Technology, vol. 21, pp. 415 - 422, 2015.

Publisher : Procedia Technology

Year : 2013

Microbial fuel cells for azo dye treatment with electricity generation: A review

Cite this Research Publication : Ka Solanki, Subramanian, Sb, Basu, Sa, and Sindhu S., “Microbial fuel cells for azo dye treatment with electricity generation: A review”, Bioresource Technology, vol. 131, pp. 564-571, 2013.

Publisher : Bioresource Technology

Conference Paper

Year : 2019

Kinetic Study and in-vitro drug release studies of Nitrendipine loaded acrylamide grafted sodium alginate blend microspheres

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., S, Akumar, Aruchamy, B., B, S. Shruthi, A, G. Prasanth, and A, S. Kumar, “Kinetic Study and in-vitro drug release studies of Nitrendipine loaded acrylamide grafted sodium alginate blend microspheres”, in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on " Advanced Materials (SCICON 2019), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham , Coimbatore, 2019.

Publisher : Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on " Advanced Materials (SCICON 2019)

Year : 2019

Optimization of Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using using homogeneous and heterogeneous catalyst

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., J, V. Sree, Anbazhagan, M. Preethi, Kumar, K. Santosh, and Chowdary, B. Akhil, “Optimization of Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using using homogeneous and heterogeneous catalyst”, in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on " Advanced Materials (SCICON 2019)” organized by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham , 2019.

Publisher : Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on " Advanced Materials (SCICON 2019)”

Year : 2019

Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Pyrolysis of Nerium Oleander

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S. and Dr. Udaya Bhaskar Reddy Ragula, “Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Pyrolysis of Nerium Oleander”, in 2nd Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 2019.

Publisher : 2nd Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry Conference

Year : 2016

Physico-chemical Studies of Amoxycillin Loaded Sulfonated Polymer

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., A, B., ,, and Ramani, P., “Physico-chemical Studies of Amoxycillin Loaded Sulfonated Polymer”, International Conference on Material Sciences SCICON’16, (Scopus). Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore , 2016.

Publisher : International Conference on Material Sciences SCICON’16, (Scopus), Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore .

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2021

Two-dimensional transparent Ag/Al metal temperature sensor

Cite this Research Publication : Hajeesh Kumar V., Sindhu S. Two-dimensional transparent Ag/Al metal temperature sensor, 2021, Bulletin of Materials Science 44 2 10.1007/s12034-021-02442-1 Springer, 2504707 Q3 1.61

Year : 2019

An investigation on the performance of Di-isopropyl benzyl derivative of Poly (3, 4-propylene dioxythiophene) thin film based electrochromic pixels displays

Cite this Research Publication : Raja L., Siju C.R., Hajeesh K.V., Malavika S.S., Anil A.P., Nivin T.S., Shivaprakash N.C., Sindhu S. An investigation on the performance of Di-isopropyl benzyl derivative of Poly (3, 4-propylene dioxythiophene) thin film based electrochromic pixels displays, 2019 Materials Research Express 6 10 10.1088/2053-1591/ab37eb, Institute of Physics Publishing, 20531591 Q2 1.61

Year : 2018

Preparation and Characterization of Nitrendipine loaded Arylamide Grafted Chitosan blend Microspheres: in vitro drug release studies

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., A, G. Prasanth, A, S. Kumar, and B, S. Shruthi, “Preparation and Characterization of Nitrendipine loaded Arylamide Grafted Chitosan blend Microspheres: in vitro drug release studies”, Proceedings of the International conference on Advances in Science and Technology(ICAST-18) . Swami Keshvanand Institute of Technology, Management & Gramothan,Jaipur, 2018.

Publisher : Proceedings of the International conference on Advances in Science and Technology(ICAST-18)

Year : 2018

Drug Encapsulated Grafted Copolymer for Sustained Release of Nitrendipine – Preliminary Study

Cite this Research Publication : D. R, A, S. Kumar, B, S. Shruthi, A, G. Prasanth, and Sindhu S., “Drug Encapsulated Grafted Copolymer for Sustained Release of Nitrendipine – Preliminary Study”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advance Materials for Technological Applications (ICAM-18) . PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore, 2018.

Publisher : Proceedings of the International Conference on Advance Materials for Technological Applications (ICAM-18)

Year : 2018

Optimization of the Biodiesel Production from waste cooking oil using Box-Behnken Method

Cite this Research Publication : B. Akhil Chowdary, J, V. Sree, Anbazhagan, M. Preethi, and Sindhu S., “Optimization of the Biodiesel Production from waste cooking oil using Box-Behnken Method”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Mathematical Methods, Modeling and Simulation in Chemical Sciences (ICMMSC2018). Department of Chemical Engineering and Mathematics, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, 2018.

Publisher : Proceedings of the International Conference on Mathematical Methods, Modeling and Simulation in Chemical Sciences (ICMMSC2018).

Year : 2013

Porous Hydroxyapatite and Poly(methyl methacrylate)-hydroxyapatite Composite Scaffolds

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., Kavitha, V., ,, ,, and Rangarajan, M., “Porous Hydroxyapatite and Poly(methyl methacrylate)-hydroxyapatite Composite Scaffolds”, International Conference on Biotechnology for Innovative Applications - Amrita Bio Quest 2013. School of Biotechnology, Amrita University, 2013.

Publisher : International Conference on Biotechnology for Innovative Applications - Amrita Bio Quest 2013

Year : 2009

Comparative Evaluation of Antioxidant Properties of few Tropical Fruits and Vegetables

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S. and Aravindakshan, M., “Comparative Evaluation of Antioxidant Properties of few Tropical Fruits and Vegetables”, International Conference on Challenges in Biotechnology and Food Technology. Annamalai University,Chidambaram, 2009.

Publisher : International Conference on Challenges in Biotechnology and Food Technology

Year : 2008

Purification of Recombinant Lipase produced from Pichia pastoris by Aqueous Two Phase Extractions

Cite this Research Publication : Sindhu S., “Purification of Recombinant Lipase produced from Pichia pastoris by Aqueous Two Phase Extractions”, AICTE sponsored National Conference on Recent Trends in Chemical Engineering. St. Peters University, Chennai, 2008.

Publisher : AICTE sponsored National Conference on Recent Trends in Chemical Engineering

Book Chapter

Year : 2019

Modeling and Optimization of Product Profiles in Biomass Pyrolysis

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Udaya Bhaskar Reddy Ragula, Devanathan, S.,Sindhu S., “Modeling and Optimization of Product Profiles in Biomass Pyrolysis”, in Pyrolysis, 2019.

Journal Reviews
  • BioEnergy research.
  • Biomass conversion and biorefinery.
  • Bioresource technology reports.
  • Environmental science and pollution research international
  • Frontiers in Bioengineering
  • Emergent Materials
  • Materials Today Proceedings
  • International Journal of oil,gas and coal Technology
  • Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Conferences Attended
  • Sindhu Subramanian , Alfin saji , Vismaya P , Devika S Ajith , Arshak R, Bharath,preparation and charcterisation of biocompatable nano-carrier for sustained release of anticancer drug, International Conference on Recent Advances in Waste Minimization and Utilization (RAWMU-2024) in Association with Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB),April 23-24, 2024,Lovely Professional University, Phagwara Punjab, India
  • Balasubramaniyan R, Sindhu Subramanian,S K Karthic, “Formulation and characterization of 5- fluorouracil loaded caseinate nanoparticles for drug delivery,International conference on Advanced Functional Materials and Devices (AFMD -2024),26-29,February 2024, Nanotechnology Research Centre,SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 603 203
  • Shriram Manikandan, Lokesh Sakthivel, Abieswar Parthiban, Roshan Cheerakkoda Baiju, Sindhu Subramanian,Production of biodiesel from Euglena Sanguinea using active base catalyst MgO with SiO2 extracted from steel slag as a catalyst support. IIChe CHEMCON-2023, Department of Chemical Engineering, Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata
  • Satya Manikanta. K, Aswathy S.Cheruvally , Bramarambica. K, Sindhu Subramanian, D.N.V Satya Varma, .Biosorption Of Nickel And Cobalt Heavy Metals Using Green Marine Macro Algae: A Preliminary Study, SCHEMCON-2023 organized by 19th Annual Session of Students Chemical Engineering Congress, Kongu Engineering College (KEC), Erode
  • R Aniruddha, A Rajendran, Sindhu S, “A Study on Bio-fuel Generation from Microalgae Species” Proceedings of the International Chemical Engineering Conference on “100 Glorious Years of Chemical Engineering & Technology” from September 17 to 19, 2021, in virtual mode organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, Dr B. R. Ambedkar NIT Jalandar.
  • Madaneshwar V S, Vidhya Varshne S, Gauthaman M, Mukul K,Sindhu Subramanian, “Photocatalytic Degradation of Phenylene Diamine using TiO2-rGO under UV radiation” Proceedings of the International Chemical Engineering Conference on “100 Glorious Years of Chemical Engineering & Technology” from September 17 to 19, 2021, in virtual mode organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, Dr B. R. Ambedkar NIT Jalandar.
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