Faculty

Dr. V. Aravindan

 vaphy@tce.edu

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PUBLICATIONS       

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SPONSORED PROJECTS

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CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

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M.E./Ph.D. SCHOLARS

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SEMINAR, CONFERENCE, WORKSHOP ATTENDED

 Educational Qualification

DEGREE BRANCH INSTITUTE YEAR
B.Sc Physics The American College, Madurai (Madurai Kamaraj University) 2014
M.Sc Physics The American College, Madurai (Madurai Kamaraj University) 2016
Ph.D Physics Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai (Anna University, Chennai) 2023

 Experience

PERIOD NO OF YEARS DESIGNATION INSTITUTION
15-03-2017 to 31-12-2019 2 Years and 9 Months Project Fellow (UGC-DAE CSR, Mumbai) Thiagarajar College of Engineering (Anna University, Chennai)
09-03-2023 to 08-03-2024 1 Year Post-Doctoral Researcher S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
09-03-2024 to 01-01-0001 Till date Assistant Professor Thiagarajar College of Engineering (Anna University, Chennai)

 Publications

 Journals
  1. Aravindan, V., Vijayanarayanan, V., Karuppasamy, B., Sakthipandi, K., & Mahendran, M. (2024). First-principles Study on Rare Earth-based Equiatomic Quaternary Heusler Alloys YbCoCrSb and YbCoTiSn: New Candidate for Spintronics. Materials Today Communications, 108599. (Q2)
  2. Aravindan, V., Rajarajan, A. K., Vijayanarayanan, V., & Mahendran, M. (2022). Investigation of the physical properties of CoRuVAl equiatomic quaternary Heusler alloy using first-principles calculations. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 647, 414370. (Q2)
  3. Aravindan, V., Rajarajan, A. K., Vijayanarayanan, V., & Mahendran, M. (2022). First-principles calculations on novel Co-based equiatomic quaternary heusler alloys for spintronics. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 150, 106909. (Q1)
  4. Vijayanarayanan, V., Basumatary, H., Raja, M. M., Aravindan, V., & Mahendran, M. (2022). Influence of Dy substitution for Ga on the magnetic properties of arc-melted Fe-Ga alloys. Physica Scripta, 97(11), 115807. (Q2)
  5. Vijayanarayanan, V., Basumatary, H., Raja, M. M., Aravindan, V., & Mahendran, M. (2022). Temperature-induced phase transitions of Fe-Ga alloys for sensors. ECS Transactions, 107(1), 17493. (Q4)
  6. Aravindan, V., Rajarajan, A. K., Vijayanarayanan, V., & Mahendran, M. (2022). Transport Properties of Novel LaCoTiIn Equiatomic Quaternary Heusler Alloy for Thermoelectric Energy Conversion. ECS Transactions, 107(1), 17941. (Q4)
  7. Aravindan, V., Rajarajan, A. K., Vijayanarayanan, V., & Mahendran, M. (2022). First-principles investigations of the half-metallic ferromagnetic LaCoTiIn equiatomic quaternary Heusler alloy for spintronics. Functional Materials Letters, 15(02), 2251011. (Q3)
  8. Aravindan, V., Rajarajan, A. K., Vijayanarayanan, V., & Mahendran, M. (2022). Ab-initio study on the CoZrVIn equiatomic quaternary alloy for spintronic and thermoelectric applications. Materials Today: Proceedings, 65, 2596-2601. (Q2)
  9. Vijayanarayanan, V., Basumatary, H., Raja, M. M., Aravindan, V., Sarathkumar, R., & Mahendran, M. (2022). Effects of Ga on the microstructure and magnetostriction of Fe-Ga alloys for actuators. Materials Today: Proceedings, 59, 216-219. (Q2)
  10. Aravindan, V., Rajarajan, A. K., & Mahendran, M. (2021). First-Principles Study of Structural, Electronic, Magnetic and Elastic Properties of the Mn 2 XSb (X= Co, Fe) Inverse Heusler Alloys. Journal of Electronic Materials, 50, 1786-1793. (Q3)
  11. Vijayanarayanan, V., Banu, R. S., Kumar, R. S., Aravindhan, V., & Mahendran, M. (2020, November). Structural and thermal characterization of galfenol alloy. In AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 2265, No. 1). (SCOPUS)

 Seminar, Conference, Workshop Attended

  1. 10 th International Conference on Crystal Growth and its Technological Applications (CGTA-2024), organized by the Indian Association for Crystal Growth at SSN Institutions, Chennai, 18-03-2024 to 20-04-2024
  2. One week international FDP on Advanced Functional Materials: Energy, Environment and Sustaibable Development, 26-02-2024 to 05-04-2024
  3. 7th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2023) at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, 27-03-2023 to 29-03-2023
  4. 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Materials and Technologies for Bio and Energy Applications - SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, 13-07-2022 to 15-07-2022
  5. 65th DAE Solid State Physics Symposium at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, 18-12-2021 to 19-12-2021
  6. XII Biennial National Conference of Physics Academy of North-East, Tripura University, Tripura, 15-12-2021 to 17-12-2021
  7. Virtual International Conference on Technologies for Smart Green Connected Societies at Yamagata University, Japan, 29-11-2021 to 30-03-2021
  8. Symposium on Magnetism and Spintronics – NISER Bhubaneswar, 25-11-2021 to 27-11-2021
  9. International Virtual Conference on Energy Conversion Storage at PPG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 20-04-2021 to 21-04-2021
  10. Virtual International Conference on Hierarchically Structured Materials at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, RamapuramCampus, Chennai, 08-04-2021 to 10-04-2021
  11. International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, 01-02-2021 to 03-02-2021
  12. Virtual seminar on “Applications of DFT for Calculations of Phase Diagram, Diffusion Coefficient and Phase Field Simulation” at Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, 24-12-2020 to 24-12-2020
  13. 3rd Indian Materials Conclave (IndMac) and 32nd Annual General Meeting of MRSI at IIT-Madras, Chennai, 20-12-2020 to 23-12-2020
  14. Online workshop on “Rietveld Refinement Method” at UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Mumbai Centre in association with Indore Centre, Indore, 22-09-2020 to 24-09-2020
  15. Online training workshop on “Computational Density Functional Theory” at Thanthai Periyar Government Polytechnic College, Vellore, 04-07-2020 to 05-07-2020
  16. Winter school on “Computational Modelling” at Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, 27-02-2020 to 29-02-2020
  17. ACCMS-International Conference on Materials Genome – 2020 at SRM university-AP, Andhra Pradesh, 05-02-2020 to 07-02-2020
  18. Short term course on “Smart Multifunctional Materials for Sensors and Actuators” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 07-03-2019 to 13-03-2019
  19. Workshop on “Grammar for Technical Writing” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 14-11-2018 to 14-11-2018
  20. Workshop on “Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering with Hands on Session” at Sathyabhama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, 18-06-2018 to 22-06-2018
  21. Seminar on “Familiarization of HRTEM , 22-03-2018 to 23-03-2018
  22. Workshop on “Recent Advances in Materials for Photovoltaic Cells and Energy Storage Devices” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 21-02-2018 to 22-02-2018
  23. International workshop on “Advanced Materials” at National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur, Odisha , 19-12-2017 to 21-12-2017
  24. Short term course on “Frontiers in Materials Research for Energy Application” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 11-12-2017 to 17-12-2017
  25. Training Programme on “High Resolution Electron Microscopy and Scanning Probe Microscopy” at PSG College of Technology and PSG Science and Technology Entrepreneurial Park, Coimbatore, 23-11-2017 to 24-11-2017
  26. Workshop on “Recent Advances and Applications of Materials Science” at The Gandhigram Rural Institute-Deemed university, Dindigul, 02-11-2017 to 03-11-2017
  27. NCPRE Familiarization Workshop on “Photovoltaics” at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, 24-05-2017 to 24-05-2017
  28. INUP Familiarization Workshop on “Nanofabrication Technologies” at IIT Bombay, Mumbai , 22-05-2017 to 27-05-2017
  29. National seminar on “Nanomaterials and its Application” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 31-03-2017 to 31-03-2017
  30. Workshop on “Integrating Science with Engineering” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 21-03-2017 to 23-03-2017
  31. Workshop on “White LEDs for 21st Century Lighting Systems” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 09-03-2017 to 09-03-2017
  32. Workshop on “Advanced Materials Engineering” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 26-09-2016 to 26-09-2016
  33. Workshop on “Research Paper Writing” at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai , 29-08-2016 to 29-08-2016

 Membership

NAME OF SOCIETY DETAILS PERIOD
Indian Association of Physics Teachers K2404

  Other Achievements

  1. Peer Reviewer – Physica Scripta (IOP Publishing)
  2. Peer Reviewer – Materials Today: proceedings (Elsevier)
  3. Technical Reviewer – IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering
  4. Technical Reviewer – Materials Science Forum
  5. Journal Reviewer – SEAS Transactions