Research Projects

Major Research Projects

S.No	Name of the Faculty	Department	Project Title	Agency/Amount	Year	Status
1	S.Selvam	Geology	Mapping of Radon, Major, Trace elements in groundwater from villathikulam Taluk, Tamilnadu, India using GIS and Geostatistical Techniques	DST-SERB (EEQ) 53,00,000/-	2016	completed
2	S.Selvam	Geology	Radon study from Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District	DST-INSPIRE Faculty Scheme 35,00,000/-	2016	Completed
3	C. Veerabahu	Zoology	Systematic evaluation of floating Fern, Azolla as a feed ingredient in Practical diets of commercially Cultured carp fishes	UGC 11,48,300	2016	ongoing
4	S.Selvam	Geology	Radon and Trace elements mapping in groundwater and sediments from srivaikundam to sathankulam coastal area of Thoothukudi District, Tamilnadu, India.	DST-SERB (ERC) 57,00,000/-	2015	Completed
5	T.Peter Amaladhas	Chemistry	"Light induced green strategy for the bulk synthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles using bioresources and applications”	UGC 10,44,600	2015	ongoing
6	P.Sivasubramanian	Geology	Mapping of Groundwater Quality in the Coastal Aquifers of Vallinokkam, Tamilnadu using GIS	DST-WAR for WATER 12,00,000	2014	completed
7	S. Pious Missier	Mathematics	“Digital Image Processing via Generalized closed sets in Digital line”	U.G.C. 12,50,000	2013	ongoing
8	D. Radhika	Zoology	Isolation characterisation and development of immune stimulants against fish pathogen from some seaweed in gulf of mannar coast	UGC 13,93,300	2013	ongoing
9	D. Radhika	Zoology	Isolation characterisation and development of immune stimulants against fish pathogen from some seaweed in gulf of mannar coast	UGC 13,93,300	2013	completed
10	John Prince Soundranayagam	Physics	Mapping of Ground Water Quality in Coastal Aquifers of Vallinokkam, Tamil Nadu using GIS	DST Rs. 12,00,000/-	2012	completed
11	V.R.Mohan and V.Vadivel	Botany	Phytochemical and Pharmacological investigations of endemic medicinal plants, Eugenia floccosa Bedd. and Eugenia singampattiana Bedd.	UGC 11,98,800/-	2011	completed
12	N. Ramanujam	Geology	Experimental design to determine the interaction of surf zone Hydraulics and Beach Ground Water Table Hydraulics in the Natural Environment.	Ministry of water resources, Govt. of India, New Delhi 33,55,000 /-	2004	completed
13	N. Ramanujam	Geology	Monitoring of Resistivity variometer & Self Potential to reflect the Pre monitoring rapture in the focal region in the Idukki & Kottayam, Districts, Kerala before large earth N. Ramanujam quake.	Department of Science and Technology. 10, 07, 500 / -	2004	completed
14	C. Vedhi	Chemistry	Electro Chemical Determination of Anti Depressive Drugs using Novel Nano Size Polymer modified Electrodes.	DST 19, 85, 000 / -	2004	completed
15	D.Radhika	Zoology	Technology Development for Mass production of Artemia culture in Tuticorin Salterns	DST 15, 61, 200 / -	2004	completed
16	V.R.Mohan	Botany	Survey screening and culture of marine algae from Idinthakarai to Rameshwaram belt Gulf of Mannar Region for phycocolloids, Iodine, Fatty Acids and SLF production	10,93,000/- Minstry of Environment and Forest.	2004	completed
17	G.Ramanujam	Geology	Resistivity tomographic imaging study of some landslides in the Ooty areas, Nilgiris District, Tamilnadu”	DST 11,22,800/-	2004	completed
18	N.Chandrasekar	Geology	Environmental impact of assessment on Beach placer mining along the coast between Kanyakumari and Tiruchendur.	DST 25,00,000	2003	completed
19	N.Chandrasekar	Geology	Carrying capacity building on coastal placer mining	CSIR 21,50,000	2003	completed
20	N.Chandrasekar	Geology	Exploration and exploitation of beach placers along the coast,between Kallar and Vembar, and their impact on environment	DOD 13,57,000	2002	completed
21	N.Chandrasekar	Geology	Natural resource management –Coral Reef Eco system.- An approach to remote sensing and GIS.	NATP-ICAR- WORLD BANK Rs.39,90,000	2001	completed

Minor Research Projects

Sl. No	Name of the Staff	Department	Project Title	Agency / Amount	Year	Status
1	S.R. Balaji	Physics	Growth and Characterizations of some new semi-organic Nonlinear Optical Crystals	UGC-SERO 3,20,000/-	2017	ongoing
2	C.Vedhi	Chemistry	Electrochemical synthesis and Characterization of ZrO2 incorporated copper thin film for capacitance application	UGC 1,90,000/-	2016	ongoing
3	Colette Sharmila	English	An Annotated Bibliography of Anglo Indian Literature	UGC 2,20,000	2016	ongoing
4	S.Selvam	Geology	Hydrogeochemical characteristics and Evaluation of water quality index using GIS in Ottapidaram Taluk, Thoothukudi District.	TNSCST Student Project Scheme Rs.10,000/-	2016	completed
5	John Prince Soundranayagam	Physics	Panchayat level assets asset mapping	ISRO Rs.54,000	2016	ongoing
6	S.Selvam	Geology	Evaluation of vulnerability to seawater intrusion and Recharge potential Remedial measures for coastal aquifers in Ottapidaram, Southern TamilNadu. India using RS and GIS	UGC 4,50,000/-	2015	ongoing
7	A.Muthulakshmi	.Chemistry	Phytochemical Assesment and Pharmacological Investigations of Sida acuta Funn	UGC 1,65,000	2015	ongoing
8	S.Sheeba Thavamani	Chemistry	Development of fly ash based zeolite-metal oxides nanocatalysts for environmental remediation and fine chemicals synthesis	UGC 3,50,000	2015	ongoing
9	D.Princess Jeba	Chemistry	Green synthesis of transition metal oxides nanoparticles, characterization and their applications as photocatalysts in environmental remediation and organic transformations	UGC 3,45,000	2015	ongoing
10	C. Veerabahu	Zoology	Eco awareness on the impact of climate change on the marine environment along the Tuticorin Coast	SESA Sterlite, Thoothukudi Rs.6,00,000	2015	ongoing
11	S.Selvam	Geology	Environmental Impact and Evaluation of Trace elements ions in Groudwater in and around Thoothukudi City, Southern Tamilnadu issues and prevention	TNSCST Rs.4,90,000/-	2015	completed
12	S.Ramesh Kumar	Commerce	“Awareness and Attitudes of Food Safety Knowledge and Practices of Consumers - A Study with Special References in Tamil Nadu State ”	UGC 2,58,400	2014	completed
13	P.Iyadurai Selvaraj	Computer Science	A Study on Digital Labeling and its Application	UGC 1,32,500/-	2014	completed
14	J.Sidharthan	Chemistry	Synthesis, Characterization and Biocidal Activities of Certain Photo-crosslinkable Liquid Crystalline Copolyesters Containing Chalcone Moiety in the Main Chain	UGC 4,65,000	2014	completed
15	S.Priya @ Velammal	Chemistry	Evaluation of anticancer property of sanative silver and gold nanoparticles synthesized via green route using medicinal plants”	UGC 4,20,000	2014	Completed
16	A.Nellai Murugan	Mathematics	Study of Labeling problems and its Applications	UGC 3,00,000/-	2014	ongoing
17	U.Kuttalingam	Computer Science	Recent trends of Computer Application utilizing in Geo chemical studies of Ground water in and around vilathikulam, Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India	UGC 50,000/-	2014	ongoing
18	A. Murugan	Zoology	Feasibility study on Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in the Coastal Villages of Kanniyakumari, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts of Tamil Nadu’	Malteser International, Germany through Pro-Vision, Nagercoil Rs.1,25,000	2013	completed
19	A. Murugan	Zoology	Sea turtle nesting and mortality survey along the coast of Tuticorin district	WWF Project Rs.15,000	2012	completed
20	C.Vedhi	Chemistry	Green Synthesis and colloidal gold nanoparticles for electrocatalytic application	TNSCST (student project scheme) Rs. 6,000	2012	completed
21	S.Ramesh Kumar	Commerce	“Critical Evaluation of Systems and Methods of Consumer Education”	UGC 47,500	2012	completed
22	C.Vedhi	Chemistry	Synthesis and charcterization of sulfide doped copper oxide thin film for solar cell	TNSCST (student project scheme) Rs. 6,000	2011	completed
23	V.Chanthiramathi	English	Strategies for improving the oral skill of ESL learners with reference to OBC students in the Arts and Science colleges affiliated to M.S. University Tirunelveli	UGC 85,000/-	2011	completed
24	A.Kumaraswamy	History	“Digital Image Processing via Socio-economic changes among the coastal people of Ramanad District	UGC 85,000/-	2011	completed
25	G.Manimaran	Geology	Petrology and Tectonics Evolution of Tirunelveli Granites of Tamilnadu	DST-SERB Rs.2,90,000/-	2010	completed
26	C. Veerabahu	Zoology	Technology Development for Mass Production of the Midgefly Larvae for serving as Live feed to Cultivable Fin and Shell Fishes	ICAR, New Delhi 3, 31, 760 / -	2004	completed
27	P.Sivasubramanian	Geology	Evaluation of 550ma Southern Granulite Terrain	UGC 5,59,000 / -	2004	completed
28	P.Sivasubramanian	Geology	Tsunami Inundation mapping of West Coast of Tamilnadu.	DST-SERC 5,55,000/-	2004	completed
29	Venkataraman Kumar	Botany	Studies on the nutritional value of some decomposed seaweeds of Tuticorin Coast	UGC 40,000/-	2004	completed
30	N. Pugazhendi	Botany	Bio-diversity of Epilithic Diatom Communities and their role as bio indicators in the assessment of Water Quality of Gadana River, Western Ghats.	UGC 75,750/-	2004	completed
31	T.Balasubramanian	Chemistry	Determination of toxicity in preservative chemicals in Tuticorin fish marketing	TNSCST Programme ‘Student Project Scheme’ 5000/ -	2004	completed
32	T. Peter Amaladhas	Chemistry	Extraction of Alumina and Ferric hydroxide from Fly Ash – Waste from Thermal Power Station.	UGC 82,500/-	2004	completed
33	A.Nagarajan	Mathematics	Studies in Ascending Sub Graph Decomposition	UGC 1,00,000/-	2004	completed
34	A. Kumaraswamy	History	Socio economic development of Athivasi of Cuddalore from 1950 – 2000 A.D.	UGC 60,000/-	2004	completed
35	V. Chanthiramathi	English	Strategies for improving the oral skill of ESL learners with reference to OBC students in the Arts and Science colleges affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli	UGC 85,000/-	2004	completed
36	P.Sivasubramanian	Geology	Structural and metamorphic evolution of Palani Hills around Kambam valley, Tamilnadu	DST 2,46,100	1996	completed
37	A.Balasubramanian	Geology	Geochemical modeling of groundwater for revention of inctustation in the water supply systems of Salem District,Tamilnadu,India.	DST 5,96,000	1993	completed
38	V.Radhakrishnan	Geology	Systems approach to model the depositional environment of Fluvial placers of Tambraparani river,amilnadu, India	DST 4,02,520	1993	completed
39	A.Balasubramanian	Geology	Numerical modeling for prediction and control of saltwater encroachment in the coastal aquifiers of Tuticorin,Tamilnadu.	DST 6,60,000	1989	completed

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