Dr. Aswathy R : TKM IT

Dr. Aswathy R Assistant Professor Science and Humanities aswathyr@tkmit.ac.in MANIMANGALATHU, ARUKALICKAL WEST,VAYALA P O, ADOOR 691556

Educational Qualification & Specialization

B.Sc – Chemistry
M.Sc -Chemisty
M.Phil – Inorganic Chemistry
Ph.D – Inorganic Chemistry

Professional Experience

Teaching – 5 Years
Research– 5 Years

Duties & Responsibilities

Regular Reviewer of Wiley and RSC Journals.
Acted as an expert for evaluating the Science Fair held for Higher Secondary Students conducted by Govt. of Kerala at Marthoma HSS Pathanamthitta on 16.11.2018.

Membership in Professional Bodies

Life Member of Indian Council of Chemists(LF/1780).

Courses and Training Attended

Attended NPTEL 12 week course on 2019, ‘Coordination Chemistry’.
‘Research Methodology in Mechanical Engineering’,27-29th July 2020.
‘Recent Trends in Civil Engineering’, 5-7th August 2020.
Attended a 5 Days Online FDP on SOLAR ENERGY: TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS, 21- 26Sept 2020.
Attended a 5-day Online FDP on Universal Human Values, 21- 26 Sept 2020
Attended NITT short term course in Chemistry.14-18th Sept. 2020.

Research Interest & Ongoing PhDs

Research Supervisor in KTU.
Research Areas: COORDINATION CHEMISTRY-DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT BIOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT METAL COMPLEXES, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF FLUORESCENT SENSOR AND PROBES, NANO SENSORS, LANTHANIDE LUMINESCENT NANO PARTICLES.

Achievements

Received Best paper award in UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Advances in the Frontier Areas of Chemical Sciences” The Department of Chemistry, St. John’s College, Anchal, 9th-10th November 2016 ,Thermal studies of some transition metal complexes with a tridentate a schiffbase (Best Oral Presentation).

Publications

International Journal

Aswathy, G. Sony. Microwave assisted one pot synthesis of biocompatible gold nanoparticles in TritonX-100 aqueous micellar medium using tryptophan as reducing agent, J. Mol. Liq., 162, 2011, 155-158.
Aswathy, K. Mohanan, Synthesis, spectroscopic characterisation, DNA cleavage, superoxidase dismutase activity and antibacterial properties of some transition metal complexes of a novel bidentate Schiff base derived from isatin and 2-aminopyrimidine, SpectrochimActa A, 24, 2014, 154–161.
Aswathy, K. Mohanan, Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, DNA cleavage and antibacterial studies of a novel tridentate Schiff base and some lanthanide (III) complexes, J. Rare Earths, 32, 2014, 379-388.
Aswathy, K. Mohanan. Synthesis, characterization, antibacterial,DNA cleavage and SOD activities ofsome 3d metal complexes of ethyl[2-(1Hindol-3-yl)methyleneamino]-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[b]thiophene-3-carboxylate, Med. Chem. Res., 24, 2015, 63–77.
Aswathy, K.Mohanan,Microwave Assisted Synthesis, Characterisation and Fluorescence Studies of some Transition Metal Complexes with a Luminol Derivative,J.Fluorescence, 27, 2017, 1171-1181.
Aswathy, Antibacterial, Dna Cleavage, Superoxidedismutase Mimeticand–AMYLASE Inhibitory Activity Studies Of SomeMetal Based Bioactivematerials, Studies in Indian Place Names, 40, 2020, 34-43.

National Journal

Aswathy, K. Mohanan. Microwave assisted synthesis, spectroscopic characterization andluminescence property of transition metal complexes of 2-(3-phthalylhydrazidylazo)-ethylacetoacetate, J. Indian Chem. Soc., 91, 2014, 1-9.

International Conferences

Attended 3-day International conference on Recent Research Trends in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (ICRTPCM) On 24- 26 March 2022 organized in association with research committee and IQAC, VTM NSS College, Dhanuvachapuram, TVM
Antibacterial, DNA Cleavage, Superoxide Dismutase Mimetic and alpha–Amylase Inhibitory Activity Studies of some metal based bioactive materials. R. Aswathy . International Conference On Multidisciplinary Innovation In Academic Research(ICMIAR-19), 20-21st December 2019.
Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, thermal decomposition kinetics and antibacterial activity of lanthanide(III) nitrate complexes with a bishydrazone. SindhuKumari, E. M. Niecy, R. Aswathy, L.P. Nitha and K. Mohanan. International Conference on Science, Technology and Applications of Rare Earths (ICSTAR), Organized by Rare Earths Association of India, 23-25 April 2015.
Microwave assisted synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and biological studies of some 3d metal complexes of potentially tridentate Schiff base.Aswathy,Niecy Elsa Mathews, L.P. Nitha, B.Sindhukumari George Lukose and K.Mohanan. 3rd International conference of the Indian Council of Chemists, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, 2014.
Synthesis, characterization, DNA cleavage and corrosion inhibitory activities of transition metal(II) complexes with a potentially bioactive azodye. R.Aswathy,L.P. Nitha; Niecy Elsa Mathews; B. Sindhukumari; K. Mohanan. 3rd International conference of the Indian Council of Chemists, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, 2014.

National Conferences

Synthesis Characterization and catalytic reduction of Rhodamine B dye included through Host-Guest interaction in the beta-cyclodextrin capped Gold Nanoparticles. Aswathy, Recent Trends in chemical Sciences: Frontiers and challenges- Department of Chemistry, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, 2011.
Transition Metal Complexes of a Novel BidentateSchi base.Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, , L.P. Nitha, B.Sindhukumari and K.Mohanan, Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences (ETCS-2013), Department of Chemistry, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, 2013.
Biological aspects of some transition metal complexes. Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, L.P. Nitha, B Sindhukumari and K Mohanan, Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences (ETCS-2013), Department of Chemistry, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, 2013.
Synthesis, Structural characterization and biological activities of some transition metal complexes with a novel tridentate bishydrazone.P. Nitha, R. Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, B. Sindhukumari and K. Mohanan, Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences (ETCS-2013), Department of Chemistry, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, 2013.
Synthesis and spectral characterization of some transition metal complexes of phthalyl-2-azo-5-naphthol. Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, L.P. Nitha, B Sindhukumari and K Mohanan 32 nd Annual Conference of Indian council of chemists, Dharwad, , 2013.
Synthesis, characterization and biological studies of some 3d metal complexes of a potentially tridentate Schi base ligand.Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, L.P. Nitha, B.Sindhukumari and K.Mohanan, 50th Annual Convention of Chemists, Panjab University, Chandigarh, , 2013.
Synthesis, characterization and biological activities of some transition metal complexes with a bidentateSchi base ligand. R. Aswathy, L.P. Nitha, Niecy Elsa Mathews, B. Sindhukumari and K. Mohanan, Emerging Trends at the Interface of Chemistry and Informatics, Department of Chemistry, SN college, Varkala, Trivandrum, 2013.
Microwave assisted synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and uorescence properties of some transition metal complexes of phthalyl-2-azo-5-naphthol. Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, L.P. Nitha, B Sindhukumari and K Mohanan Current Trends In Chemistry (CTric-2014), Department of Chemistry, CUSAT, 2014.
Synthesis, characterization, DNA cleavage and in vitro antimicrobial activities of some metal complexes of bishydrazone. Aswathy, L.P. Nitha; Niecy Elsa Mathews; B. Sindhukumari; and K Mohanan Current Trends In Chemistry (CTric-2014), Department of Chemistry, CUSAT, 2014.
Synthesis, characterization and biological applications of some bivalent transition metal complexes of a potentially active bishydrazone.R.Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, L.P. Nitha, B.Sindhukumari and K.Mohanan, National seminar on frontiers of polymers and advanced materials 2014(FPAM-2014), Department of Chemistry, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, 2014.
Synthesis and spectroscopic characterization of some transition metal complexes with an azo-azomethine derivative. R. Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, L.P. Nitha, B Sindhukumari and K Mohanan, 51st Annual convention of chemists 2014, Department of Chemistry, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, 2014.
Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial applications of lanthanide(III) nitrate complexes of 2-(Nsalicylideneamino)-3-carboxyethyl-4,5-dimethylthiophene. SindhuKumari, R. Aswathy, E. M. Niecy, L.P. Nitha and K. Mohanan. National Seminar on Smart Materials, University of Calicut, 24-25 March 2015.
Synthesis, characterization and antiproliferative activity of some mixed ligand complexes SindhuKumari, E. M. Niecy, R. Aswathy, L. P. Nitha and K.Mohanan. National Seminar on New Materials in Chemistry, University of Calicut, 30-31 January 2015.
Lanthanide(III) complexes with a bishydrazone – Synthesis, characterization, uorescence property and DNA cleavage activity. K.Mohanan, R. Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, L.P. Nitha, B. Sindhu kumara and B.S. Bini. National Symposium on Recent Advances in Chemistry and Industry(2015), The Indian Chemical Society, 31st July-1st August 2015.
Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and biological studies of some 3d metal complexes of an azo derivative.Mohanan, Niecy Elsa Mathews, R.Aswathy, L.P. Nitha, B. Sindhu kumara and B.S. Bini. National Symposium on Recent Advances in Chemistry and Industry(2015), The Indian Chemical Society, 31st July-1st August 2015. Aug 2016 – Aug 2017 Aug 2017 – Sept 2020
Synthesis, spectroscopic characterisation and luminescence study of some lanthanide(III) complexes with a heterocyclic Schiff bas K. Mohanan, B.S. Bini, B. SindhuKumari, R. Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews. Fifty second Annual Convention of Chemists 2015 and International Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Science, Indian Chemical Society, Jaipur, 28th-30th December 2015.
Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, antimicrobial and α-amylase inhibitory activity of some 3d metal complexes of 1-[(2-aminopyrimidinyl)methylene]-3-[(phthalichydrazid-3-yl)azo]naphth-2-ol. Mohanan , R. Aswathy, Niecy Elsa Mathews, B. SindhuKumari, B.S. Bini, Fifty second Annual Convention of Chemists 2015 and International Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Science, Indian Chemical Society, Jaipur, 28th-30th December 2015.
Thermal studies of some transition metal complexes with a tridentate a schibase (Best Oral Presentation). Aswathy, UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Advances in the Frontier Areas of Chemical Sciences” The Department of Chemistry, St. John’s College, Anchal, 9th-10th November 2016. (Best Paper Award)
Antibacterial, DNA Cleavage, Superoxide Dismutase Mimetic and alpha–Amylase Inhibitory Activity Studies of Some Metal Based Bioactive Materials. Aswathy, B.S. Bini and K. Mohanan. The 29th session of Kerala Science Congress (29th KSC) at Mar Thoma College, Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta, Kerala 28th-30th January 2017.
Biological aspects of some metal based bioactive materials. R. Aswathy and K.Mohanan. International Conference on Tropical Plants and Molecular designs, Department of Chemistry, TKM College, Kollam, 14th -15th February 2017.