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Staff Id : 03003
Name : Dr. D. GOVINDARAJAN
Designation : PROFESSOR
Department : PHYSICS
Qualification : M.Sc.,Ph.D.,M.Ed.,
Specialization : Material Science, Nanoscience, Spectroscopy
Date of Birth : 09-02-1968
Date of Joining : 29-12-2001
Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
Annamalai University,
Annamalai Nagar
608 002
9043724230degerajan@gmail.com
Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 20-
Ph.D. 54


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 15716-10
Conducted -----


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing ---
Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
23 Years -
Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
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List of Publications - National
D. Govindarajan, G. Jayalakshmi , "XRD,FT-IR and SEM characterization on calcined red mud.", Annamalai University Science Journal, Volume 47, Number 12, Mar 2014, pp. 33-36. 2014.
R.Gopalakrishnan. D.Govindarajan, "Compressive strength and scanning electron microscopy studies on metakaolin admixtured cement.", Macromolecules An Indian journal, Volume 7, Number 1, Apr 2011, pp. 13-15. 2011.
D. Govindarajan, G. Jayalakshmi , "XRD, FTIR and Microstructure Studies of calcined Sugarcane Bagasse Ash.", Advances in Applied Science Research, Volume 2, Number 3, Jun 2011, pp. 544-549. 2011.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Compressive Strength and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance studies on Waste Glass Admixtured cement.", New Journal of Glass and Ceramics , Volume 1, Number 1, Jun 2011, pp. 119-124. 10.4236/njgc.2011.13017.
D. Govindarajan & G. Jayalakshmi , "XRD, FTIR and SEM studies on calcined sugarcane bagasse ash blended cement.", Archives of Physics Research, Volume 2, Number 4, Nov 2011, pp. 38-44. 2011.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Magnetic Susceptibility study on metakaolin admixtured cement paste.", Material Science: An Indian Journal, Volume 6, Number 3, May 2010, pp. 151-155. 2010.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Early Age Test on Metakaolin Admixtured cement.", Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Volume 4, Number 2, Jun 2010, pp. 1-4. 2010.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Hydration processes of cement paste - an EPR study.", Material Science Research India, Volume 7, Number 1, Aug 2010, pp. 215-219. 2010.
S.Barathan, P.Veluchamy D.Govindarajan, N.Anadhan, K.Ragu, "Mossbauer and Magnetic Investigations on OPC Blended with Silicafume .", Recent Research in Science and Technology, Volume 1, Number 3, Oct 2009, pp. 142-146. 2009.
D.Govindarajan, G.Sivakumar, S.Barathan, R.Gopalakrishnan , " Microstructure and Strength of Portland Cement Hydrated with Distilled and Sea Water.", Annamalai University Science Journal, Volume 45, Number 5, Mar 2008, pp. 85-90. 2008.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Hydration Characteristics of Metakaolin Admixtured Cement using DTA, XRD and SEM Techniques.", AIP Conference Proceedings , Volume 1004, Number 8, Jun 2008, pp. 170-175. 10.1063/1.2927547.
List of Publications - International
D Govindarajan, Joy F Johanson, Uma Shankar, Joseph M Salethraj, "One step synthesis of samarium vanadate nanorods for high performance supercapacitors.", MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY, Volume 34, Number 11, Oct 2021, pp. 1-8. 2021.
D Govindarajan, F Joy Johanson, M Joseph Salethraj, R Gopalakrishnan, "Optical, magnetic, and electrochemical properties of EuVO4 nanorods synthesized via solvothermal route.", Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Volume 32, Number 14, Jul 2021, pp. 19434-19445. 2021.
M.A. Dar 1 , D. Govindarajaran 1 , G.N. Dar 2, "Comparing the Electrochemical Performance of Bare SnS and Cr-Doped SnS Nanoparticles Synthesized through Solvothermal Method.", physics of solid state, Volume 63, Number 9, Apr 2021, pp. 1574-1581. 2021.
Mohd Arif Dar, D. Govindarajan & Gulam Nabi Dar , "Facile synthesis of SnS nanostructures with different morphologies for supercapacitor and dye-sensitized solar cell applications.", Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics volume, Volume 32, Number 76, Jul 2021, pp. 20394-20409. 2021.
MA Dar, D Govindarajan, KM Batoo, M Hadi, GN Dar, "Photovoltaic and Supercapacitor performance of SnSe nanoparticles prepared through co-precipitation method.", Materials Technology, Volume 1, Number 1, Jul 2021, pp. 1-14. 2021.
D Govindarajan, R Gopalakrishnan, TJMTC Maiyalagan, "rGO-encapsulated Sn-doped V2O5 nanorods for high-performance Supercapacitors.", Materials Today Communications, Volume 27, Number 102537, Apr 2021, pp. 1-11. 2021.
G Rajesh, S Akilandeswari, D Govindarajan, K Thirumalai, "Enhancement of photocatalytic activity of ZrO 2 nanoparticles by doping with Mg for UV light photocatalytic degradation of methyl violet and methyl blue dyes.", ournal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Volume 31, Number 5, Feb 2020, pp. 4058-4072. 2020.
V Uma Shankar, D Govindarajan, P Christuraj, M Joseph Salethraj, F Joy Johanson, M Dinesh Raja, "Enhanced the electrochemical properties of Ni doped V2O5 as a electrode material for supercapacitor applications.", Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 1, Number 1, Sep 2019, pp. 1-4. 2020.
D Govindarajan, V Uma Shankar, R Gopalakrishnan, " Supercapacitor behavior and characterization of RGO anchored V 2 O 5 nanorods.", Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Volume 30, Number 17, Sep 2019, pp. 16142-16155. 2019.
G Rajesh, S Akilandeswari, D Govindarajan, K Thirumalai, "Facile precipitation synthesis, structural, morphological, photoluminescence and photocatalytic properties of Ni doped ZrO2 nanoparticles.", Materials Research Express , Volume 6, Number 10, Sep 2019, pp. 1050-1059. 2019.
D.Govindarajan and V.Uma Shankar, "Structural and Morphological Characterization of Nd Doped V2o5 Nanorods.", International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), Volume 9, Number 1, Nov 2019, pp. 2050-2052. 10.35940/ijitee.L3856.119119.
S Akilandeswari, G Rajesh, D Govindarajan, K Thirumalai, M Swaminathan, "Efficacy of photoluminescence and photocatalytic properties of Mn doped ZrO 2 nanoparticles by facile precipitation method.", Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Volume 29, Number 21, Sep 2018, pp. 18258-18270. 2018.
S.AKILANDESWARI, G.RAJESH, D.GOVINDARAJAN, "EFFICACY OF CALCINATION ON THE OPTICAL, STRUCURAL AND PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTIES OF ZIRCONIUM OXIDE VIA FACIAL PRECIPITATION METHOD.", JOURNAL OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH , Volume 5, Number 10, Oct 2018, pp. 575-585. 2018.
N. Thirugnanam, D. Govindarajan, S. Dinesh, R. Gopalakrishnan, C.K. Nithya , "Synthesis, structural, optical and morphological properties of CdSe:Zn/CdS core-shell nanoparticles.", Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, Volume 82, Number 1, May 2017, pp. 109-118. 10.1007/s10971-016-4299-2.
N. Thirugnanam, D. Govindarajan , "Effect of Ni doping on the structural, optical and morphological properties of CdSe QDs by chemical precipitation method.", Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Volume 27, Number 5, Sep 2016, pp. 4571-4577. 10.1007/s10854-106-4333-8.
N. Thirugnanam, D. Govindarajan , "Photodegradation studies of Mn doped CdSe QDs on brilliant green dye under sunlight irradiation.", International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Volume 7, Number 9, Oct 2016, pp. 13377-13382. 2016.
N. Thirugnanam, D. Govindarajan , "Structural, optical and morphological studies of undoped and Zn-doped CdSe QDs via aqueous route synthesis.", Bulletin of Materials Science , Volume 39, Number 7, Aug 2016, pp. 1775-1781. 10.1007/s12034-016-1331-7.
N. Thirugnanam, D. Govindarajan, "Aqueous synthesis and characterization of Ni, Zn co-doped CdSe QDs.", International Nano Letters, Volume 6, Number 2, May 2016, pp. 105-109. 10.1007/s40089-015-0175-2.
D. Govindarajan, C.K Nithya, "Zinc dopped Cerium Oxide Thin Films Prepared by spray pyrolysis method.", International Journal of Current Research, Volume 7, Number 3, Apr 2015, pp. 13922-13926. 2015.
D. Govindarajan, C.K Nithya, "Structural optical properties of cerium oxide thin films prepared spray pyrolysis technique.", International Journal of Scientific &Engineering research, Volume 5, Number 12, Apr 2014, pp. 427-430. 2014.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Property Improvement of Ordinary Portland Cement by Incorporating with Nanosilica.", Asian Journal of Chemistry, Volume 25, Number 2, Jun 2013, pp. 217-219. 2013.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Magnetic Susceptibility Study on Waste Glass Admixtured Cement.", International Journal of Applied Sciences and Nanotechnology , Volume 1, Number 2, Sep 2012, pp. 40-46. 2012.
D. Govindarajan, G. Jayalakshmi , "Investigations of the Influence of Calcined Red Mud on Cement Hydration.", International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Volume 3, Number 12, Aug 2012, pp. 1039-1041. 2012.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Magnetic Susceptibility Measurements on Fly Ash Admixtured Cement Hydrated with Groundwater and Seawater.", American Journal of Materials Science, Volume 2, Number 1, May 2012, pp. 32-36. 10.5923/j.materials.20120201.06.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, G. Jayalakshmi, A.Stancu, "First-order reversal curve Study on calcined Indian Redmud .", International journal of Materials and Chemistry, Volume 2, Number 4, Feb 2012, pp. 123-127. 10.5923/j.ijmc.20120204.01.
R.Gopalakrishnan, D.Govindarajan, "Spectroscopic studies on Indian Portland Cement Hydrated with Distilled Water and Sea Water.", Frontiers in Science , Volume 1, Number 1, Sep 2011, pp. 21-27. 10.5923/j.fs.20110101.04.
K.Thiripathi, S.Barathan, N.Anandhan, D.Govindarajan , "Dielectric and Spectroscopic Studies of A Fly Ash Blended Cement Paste.", International Journal of Chemistry, Volume 2, Number 1, Nov 2010, pp. 212-219. 2010.
R.Nithiya, S.Barathan, D.Govindarajan, K.Raghu, N.Anandhan , "A Thermal Analysis Study on Blended Ternary Cement Paste.", International Journal of Chemistry, Volume 2, Number 1, Oct 2010, pp. 121-127. 2010.
R.Gopalakrishnan & D.Govindarajan, "Influence of different types of water on strength, porosity and hydric parameters of metakaolin admixtued cement.", Frontiers of Materials Science, Volume 3, Number 4, Jul 2009, pp. 395-402. 10.1007/s11706-009-0066-4.
D.Govindarajan, R.Gopalakrishnan , "Magnetic susceptibility measurements on metakaolin admixtured cement hydrated with ground water and sea water.", International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials, Volume 16, Number 3, Mar 2009, pp. 349-354. 10.1016/S1674-4799(09)60063-7.
D.Govindarajan , R.Gopalakrishnan P.Sambasiva Rao, "Electron Paramagnetic resonance studyon metakaolin-admixtured cement paste at different hydrated periods.", Radiation effects & Defects in solids, Volume 163, Number 10, Mar 2008, pp. 795-804. 10.1080/10420150701692315.
List of Awards /Honours / Memberships
THE INDIAN SCIENCE CONGRESS ASSOCIATION - L21100