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  • Dr Ajayaghosh Ayyappanpillai

  • Retired Director
  • CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology
Publications 1987 - 2020

Publications

  • 203
    Journal Articles
  • 4
    Book Chapter
  • 3
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 8
    Review
  • 1
    Editorial
  • 1
    Incollection
  • 1
    Letter
  • 14
    Projects
  • 9
  • 4
  • 3
  • 141

Citations / H-Index

10842 Citations
52 h-index
14487 Citations

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Expertise

Macromolecular Chemistry : Polymer-based sensors, Conducting polymers, Low band gap polymers, Light emitting polymers)Functional Organic Materials : (Organic dyes, Light emitting materials, Molecular sensors and Molecular probes)Supramolecular Chemistry : (Molecular self-assembly, Organogels, Nanostructures

Personal Information

Dr Ajayaghosh Ayyappanpillai

Male
CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) Industrial Estate P. O.
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India - 695019


Experience

  • Retired Director

    Chemical Science and Technology Division

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

  • Director

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

  • Scientist

    Chemical Sciences and Technology Division

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

  • Scientist F

    Chemical Sciences and Technology Division

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

  • Scientist E2

    Photosciences and Photonics Group

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

  • Scientist E1

    Photochemistry Research Unit

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

  • Scientist C

    Photochemistry Research Unit

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

  • Scientist B

    Chemical Sciences and Technology Division

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology


Qualification

  • Ph.D.

    Calicut University

  • M.Sc.

    Calicut University

  • B.Sc.

    University of Kerala


Honours and Awards

2017

ISCB-2017 Award

Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists.

2016

CHEMCON distinguished speaker award

CHEMCON

2015

CHEMTECH CEW Award 2015 for Leadership and Excellence in Research and Development

CHEMTECH

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2017

ISCB-2017 Award

Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists.

2016

CHEMCON distinguished speaker award

CHEMCON

2015

CHEMTECH CEW Award 2015 for Leadership and Excellence in Research and Development

CHEMTECH

2015

J. C. Bose National Fellowship

DST, Govt. India

2014

National Award for Excellence in Science and Technology

Indian Society of Analytical Sciences

2013

The World Academy of Sciences Prize

The World Academy of Sciences

2013

Sri Vidyadhiraja Samskrithi Puraskaram

Panmana Ashram, Quilon, Kerala

2013

Dean, Chemical Sciences

Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)

2013

Prof. K. K. M. Yusuff Endowment

Cochin University of Science and Technology

2013

CRSI Silver Medal

Chemical Research Society of India.

2012

A. V. Rama Rao Foundation Award Lecture

JNCASR, Bangalore

2012

R. A. Mashelkar Endowment

NCL Pune

2012

The Infosys Prize for Physical Sciences by Infosys Science Foundation

Infosys

2012

Khwarizmi International Award

Iranian Organisation for Science and Technology

2012

Swadeshi Innovation Award

The Swadeshi Science Movement

2009

DAE-SRC Outstanding Research Award

Dept. Atomic Energy

2009

Research Excellence-India Research Front Award

Thomson Reuters

2007

Ramanna Fellow

DST, Govt. India

2007

MRSI Medal .

Material Research Society of India

2007

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in Chemical Sciences

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research

2004

Adjunct Professor Material Science Programme

IIT Kanpur

2003

INSA-JSPS Exchange Fellow

AIST Tsukuba

2002

CRSI Medal

Chemical Research Society of India.

2001

DST-DAAD Exchange Fellow

University of Regensburg

2001

Swarnajayanti Research Grant for outstanding Young Researchers

Department of Science & Technology

1994

Alexander von Humboldt Fellow

Max-Planck-Institut für Strahlenchemie, Germany

1993

INSA-JSPS Exchange Fellow

Chiba University

1991

INSA Young Scientist Medal

Indian National Science Academy

1988

Young Scientist Medal

Indian Science Congress Association

1988

Citation and cash award of the Syndicate of Calicut University

Calicut University

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2018

Self-Assembly and Properties of Low Band Gap Diketopyrrolopyrrole Derivatives

Dr. Samrat Ghosh, AcSIR, CSIR-NIIST Campus

2018

Self-Assembly, Organogelation and Photophysical Properties of C3-Symmetrical Discotic Molecules

Dr. Sandeep A., Cochin University of Science and Technology

2018

Fluorescence Modulation and Application of Self-Assembled p-Phenyleneethynylene Derivatives

Dr. R. Thirumalai Kumaran, Cochin University of Science and Technology

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2018

Self-Assembly and Properties of Low Band Gap Diketopyrrolopyrrole Derivatives

Dr. Samrat Ghosh, AcSIR, CSIR-NIIST Campus

2018

Self-Assembly, Organogelation and Photophysical Properties of C3-Symmetrical Discotic Molecules

Dr. Sandeep A., Cochin University of Science and Technology

2018

Fluorescence Modulation and Application of Self-Assembled p-Phenyleneethynylene Derivatives

Dr. R. Thirumalai Kumaran, Cochin University of Science and Technology

2017

Chemistry and Applications of a Few Tailor-Made Metal-Organic Materials

Dr. Rahul Dev Mukhopadhyay, AcSIR

2017

Self-Assembled Functional Hybrid Materials of Carbon Allotropes and Extended p-Systems for Various Applications

Dr. Vedhanarayanan B., AcSIR

2017

A Study on Single and Multiphoton Active Squaraine Derivatives

Dr. Divya Susan Philips, AcSIR

2017

A Study on Donor-Acceptor Interactions in p-Gels and p-Conjugated Polymers

Dr. Vishnu S., AcSIR

2017

Meso-p-Extended Bodipy Derivatives: Self-Assembly, Optical Properties and Applications

Dr. Sandeep C., AcSIR

2017

Self-Assembly, Organogelation and Photophysical Properties of C3-Symmetrical Discotic Molecules

Sandeep A., Cochin University of Science and Technology

2017

Fluorescence Modulation and Application of Self-Assembled p-Phenyleneethynylene Derivatives

R. Thirumalai Kumaran, Cochin University of Science and Technology

2016

Squaraine Based Fluorescent Probes for Sensing and Imaging of Various Bio-Analytes

Dr. Anees P., AcSIR

2014

Exploring Oligo(p-Phenylenevinylene) Gelators as Sensors and Stimuli Responsive Materials

Dr. Krishnan Kartha K., Cochin University of Science and Technology

2013

Design, Synthesis and Study of p-Phenyleneethynylene Based Linear p-Conjugated Organogelators

Dr. Anesh Gopal, University of Kerala

2012

Conducting Organogelators: Design, Synthesis and Self-assembly of Oligo(thienylenevinylene) Derived Molecular Wires

Dr. S. Prasanth Kumar , University of Kerala

2012

Donor-Acceptor-Donor (D-A-D) Type Small Molecules and Oligomers: Photophysical Properties, Analyte Responses and Conformational Changes

Dr. Divya K. P., University of Kerala

2010

Controlled Self-Assembly of p-Phenyleneethynylene Derivatives to Diverse Supramolecular Architecture

Dr. S. Mahesh , Cochin University of Science and Technology

2010

Design, Synthesis and Study of a Few Donor-Acceptor-Donor (D-A-D) Molecules as Molecular Probes and Logic Gates

Dr. S. Sreejith , University of Kerala

2010

Self-Assembled Functional Hybrid Materials: Design of Stable Organogels, Superhydrophobic Coatings and Fluorescent Imaging Materials

Dr. S. Srinivasan , University of Kerala

2009

Squaraine Based Molecular Probes

Dr. P. Chithra, University of Kerala

2009

Control on Optical and Morphological Properties of Oligo(p-phenylenevinylene) Self-Assemblies

Dr. S. Santhosh Babu, University of Kerala

2009

Synthesis and Studies of p-Extended Squaraines and Cation Probes Derived from Conjugated Bispyrroles

Dr. Priya Carol, University of Kerala

2008

Design, Synthesis and Self-Assembly of a Few Oligo(p-phenylenevinylene) Derivatives: Control of Chromophore Assemblies and Optical Properties of p-Organogels

Dr. C. Vijayakumar, University of Kerala

2007

Oligo(p-phenylenevinylene) Derived p-Gels: Modulation of Optical Properties and Application as Excitation Energy Donor Scaffolds

Dr. V. K. Praveen, University of Kerala

2007

Self-assembly of Linear-Conjugated Molecules: p-Phenylenevinylene Versus p-Phenyleneethynylene.

Dr. Reji Varghese, University of Kerala

2005

Oligo(p-phenylenevinylene) Derived Organogels: A Novel Class of Functional Supramolecular Materials

Dr. Subi Jacob George, Cochin University of Science and Technology)

2004

Synthesis and Studies of Novel Cation Sensors: Bichromophoric Squaraine Foldamers and Their Monochromophoric Analogues.

Dr. E. Arunkumar, University of Kerala

2001

Synthesis and Studies of Low Band Gap Squaraines Polymers and Their Model Compounds Derived from Pyrrole End-Capped Conjugated Monomers

Dr. Joby Eldo, University of Kerala

1998

Xanthate-Derived Photosensitive Monomeric Initiators: Synthesis, Characterization and Polymerization Studies

Dr. Raju Francis, University of Kerala

1997

Pyrrole-Derived Oligo and Polysquaraines: Synthesis, Optical Properties and Conductivity Studies

Dr. C. R. Chenthamarakshan, University of Kerala

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2014

Royal Society of Chemistry, London

FELLOW

2013

The Kerala Academy of Sciences

HON. FELLOW

2012

Indian National Science Academy

FELLOW

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2014

Royal Society of Chemistry, London

FELLOW

2013

The Kerala Academy of Sciences

HON. FELLOW

2012

Indian National Science Academy

FELLOW

2011

National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, India

FELLOW

2007

Department of Science & Technology

RAMANNA FELLOW

2006

Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore

FELLOW

2003

University of Regensburg

DST-DAAD EXCHANGE FELLOW

2001

University of Regensburg

DST-DAAD EXCHANGE FELLOW

1993

Chiba University, Japan

INSA-JSPS EXCHANGE FELLOW

Chemical Research Society of India

Life member

Materials Research Society of India

Life member

Society for Polymer Science, India

Life member

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Membership In Committees

2008

Research Council

CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology

2001

Board of Post-Graduate Studies in Chemistry

Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam

Board of Studies

Chemistry

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2008

Research Council

CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology

2001

Board of Post-Graduate Studies in Chemistry

Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam

Board of Studies

Chemistry

Board of Studies in Nanoscience and Technology

University of Kerala

Research Council

CSIR-NCL

Council

Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Sciences (CEFIPRA)

Director Board

Asian Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Association

Governing Board

Sreenivasa Ramanujan Institute of Basic Sciences

Council

Chemical Research Society of India

Research Council

CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum

Sectional Committee

Chemical Sciences

Sectional Committee

Chemical Sciences

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Research Projects

Fluorescent Molecules and Assemblies for Sensing and Imaging

Funding Agency : DST-JC Bose Fellowship Government of India

Development of New Functional Dyes for Solar Light Harvesting Through Manipulation of Exciton Interaction

Funding Agency : DST-JSPS

Detection of Zinc in Epileptic Condition Using Ratiometric Fluorescent Molecular Probes

Funding Agency : DBT Government of India

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Fluorescent Molecules and Assemblies for Sensing and Imaging

Funding Agency : DST-JC Bose Fellowship Government of India

Development of New Functional Dyes for Solar Light Harvesting Through Manipulation of Exciton Interaction

Funding Agency : DST-JSPS

Detection of Zinc in Epileptic Condition Using Ratiometric Fluorescent Molecular Probes

Funding Agency : DBT Government of India

Organic Semiconductor based Self-assembliesand Gelators for Field Effect Transistors and Photovoltaics

Funding Agency : DST-JSPS

Molecular and Supramolecular Architectures with Optoelectronic Functions

Funding Agency : DAE Government of India

Polychromophoric Supramolecular Assemblies of p-Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers for the Detection of Gaseous Molecules

Funding Agency : DST-JSPS

Functional Nanomaterials of p-Conjugated Molecules

Funding Agency : DST Government of India

Functional Hybrid Nanomaterials of Polymeric Gels

Funding Agency : CEFIPRA

Ramanna Fellowship

Funding Agency : DST Government of India

Hydrogen-Bond Directed Self-assembly of p-Conjugated Rigid-Rod Molecules

Funding Agency : DST-JSPS

Chiral p-Electronic Gels and Helical Nanostructures: Self-Assembly of Conjugated Molecules to Photoactive Organic Materials

Funding Agency : DST Government of India

Crafting of Macromolecular Materials from Supramolecular Assemblies

Funding Agency : DST-Swarnajayanti Scheme Government of India

Photo and electroactive supramoleculat assebmlies of squarine based rod-coil polymers and their model systems

Funding Agency : DST-DAAD

Organic Dye Based Macromolecular Electronic Conductors, Receptors and Noncovalent Assemblies: Synthesis and Properties of Novel Materials Derived from Oligo- and Polysquaraines

Funding Agency : DST Government of India

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