Publications

Water Treatment and Waste Management

  1. Studies on the Oxidation of As(III) to As(V) by In-Situ-Generated Hypochlorite Subramanyan Vasudevan, Swaminathan Mohan, Ganapathy Sozhan, Nenmeni Subbarao Raghavendran, and Chellapa Vadivel Murugan Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 45 (2006) 7729-7732.
  2. Recovery of Chromium from the Solid Residue by In-Situ-Generated Hypochlorite Ganapathy Sozhan, Swaminathan Mohan, Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Rengarajan Balaji, and Subramanian Pushpavanam Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 45 (2006) 7743-7747.
  3. Electrochemical Regeneration of Chromium Containing Solution from Metal Finishing Industry Subramanyan Vasudevan, Ganapathy Sozhan, Swaminathan Mohan, Rengarajan Balaji, Pushpavanam Malathy and Subramanian Pushpavanam Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 46 (2007) 2898 – 2901.
  4. Studies on the removal of phosphate from Drinking Water by Electrocoagulation Process. Subramanyan Vasudevan, Ganapathy Sozhan, Subbiah Ravichandran, Jeganathan Jayaraj, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Sagayaraj Margrat Sheela Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 47 (2008) 2018– 2023.
  5. Remediation of phosphate-contaminated water by electrocoagualtion with aluminium, aluminum alloy and mild steel anode. Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Jeganathan Jayaraj, Ganapathy Sozhan. J. Hazard. Mater. 164 (2009) 1480-1486
  6. Studies on the Removal of Iron from Drinking Water by electrocoagulation  - A Clean Process Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi and Ganapathy Sozhan Clean 37 (1) (2009) 45 – 51
  7. Removal of Iron from Drinking Water by electrocoagulation: Adsorption and kinetics studies.  Subramanyan Vasudevan,  Jeganathan Jayaraj, Jothinathan Lakshmi and Ganapathy Sozhan  Korean J.Chem.Eng.  26 (2009) 1058-1064.
  8. Studies on the Mg-Al-Zn – alloy as anode for the removal of fluoride from dinking water in electrolcoagulation process. Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathy Sozhan Clean 37 (2009) 372 – 378.
  9. Optimization of the process parameters for the removal of phosphate from drinking water by electrocoagulation.  Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathy Sozhan Desalination and Water Treatment 12 (2009) 407 – 414.
  10. Electrochemical coagulation for chromium removal: Process optimization, Kinetics, Isotherm and Sludge characterization.  Subramanyan Vasudevan,  Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ramasamy Vanathi Clean 38 (2010) 9 – 16.
  11. Removal of NO3- from Drinking Water by Electrocoagulation – An Alternate Approach Subramanyan Vasudevan, Florence Epron, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Subbiah Ravichandran, Swaminathan Mohan, Ganapathy Sozhan Clean 38 (2010) 225 – 229
  12. Optimization of the process parameters for the removal of boron from drinking water by electrocoagulation – A clean technology. Subramanyan Vasudevan, Sagayaraj Margrat Sheela, Jothinathan Lakshmi and Ganapathy Sozhan J.Chem.Technol.Biotech 85 (2010) 926 -933
  13. Studies Relating to Removal of Arsenate by Electrochemical Coagulation Optimization, Kinetics, Coagulant Charactersation. Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathy Sozhan Sep.Sci.Technol 45 (2010) 1313 - 1325
  14. Studies on the removal of arsenate by electrochemical coagulation using Aluminium alloy anode. Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathy Sozhan Clean – 38 (2010) 506–515
  15. Electrocoagulation studies on removal of cadmium using magnesium electrode. Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Murthy Packiyam J.Appl.Electrochem. –  40 (2010) 2023-2032.
  16. Nitrate reduction in water: Influence of the addition of a second metal on the performances of the Pd/CeO2 catalyst Abirami Devadas, Subramanyan Vasudevan, Florence Epron J. Hazard. Mater 185 (2011) 1412–1417
  17. Effects of alternating and direct current in electrocoagulation process on the removal of fluoride from water. Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Balasingam Suresh Kannan, Jothinathan  Lakshmi, Subramanian Mohanraj and Ganapathy Sozhan J.Chem.Technol.Biotech 86 (2011) 428 – 436.
  18. Studies on the Al-Zn-In – alloy as anode material for the removal of chromium from drinking water in electrolcoagulation process Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Jothinathan Lakshmi and Ganapathy Sozhan Desalination 275 (2011) 260 - 268.
  19. Studies relating to an electrochemically assisted coagulation for the removal of chromium from water using zinc anode S. Vasudevan and J. Lakshmi  Water Science and Technology: Water supply 11 (2011) 142 - 150.
  20. Effects of alternating and direct current in electrocoagulation process on the removal of cadmium from water – A novel approach. Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi Sep. Purifi. Technol. – 80 (2011) 643 – 651.
  21. Effects of alternating and direct current in electrocoagulation process on the removal of cadmium from water. Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Jothinathan Lakshmi and Ganapathy Sozhan J. Hazard. Mater – 192 (2011) 26 – 34
  22. Effect of alternating and direct current in an electrocoagulation process on the removal of cadmium from water. S. Vasudevan and J. Lakshmi  Water Science and Technology 65 (2012) 253 – 360
  23. Electrochemical removal of boron from water: adsorption and thermodynamic studies Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Jothinathan Lakshmi  Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering 90 (2012) 1017 - 1026
  24. Electrocoagulation studies on the removal of copper from water using mild steel electrode.  Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathy Sozhan Water Environment Research 84 (2012) 209-219
  25. Process Conditions and Kinetics for the Removal of Copper from Water by Electrocoagulation Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Jothinathan Lakshmi  Environmental Engineering Science 29 (2012) 563-572
  26. Effects of alternating current (ac) and direct current (dc) in electrocoagulation process for the removal of iron from water  Subramanyan Vasudevan  Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering 90 (2012) 1160 - 1169
  27. Optimization of Electrocoagulation Process for the Simultaneous Removal of Mercury, Lead and Nickel from Contaminated Water. Subramanyan Vasudevan *, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathi Sozhan Environmental Science and Pollution Research 19 (2012) 2734-2744
  28. The Adsorption of Phosphate by Graphene from Aqueous Solution.  S.Vasudevan and J.Lakshmi RSC Advances 2 (2012) 5234 - 5242
  29. Oxidized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes as Adsorbent for the Removal of Manganese from Aqueous Solution  Pandian Ganesan, Ramakrishnan Kamaraj, Ganapathy Sozhan, Subramanyan Vasudevan * Environmental Science and Pollution Research 20 (2013) 987 – 996.
  30. Removal of manganese from water by electrocoagulation: Adsorption, Kinetics and Thermodynamic studies.  Pandian Ganesan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathy Sozhan and Subramanyan Vasudevan* Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering 91 (2013) 448-458
  31. A critical study on the removal of copper by an electrochemically assisted coagulation: Equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamics  S. Vasudevan* J. Lakshmi, R. Kamaraj and G. Sozhan  ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 8 (2012) 162-171
  32. Recovery of Hydrogen and Removal of Nitrate from Water by Electrocoagulation Process. Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathy Sozhan, Subramanyan Vasudevan* Environmental Science and Pollution Research 20 (2013) 2184-2192
  33. Studies on the removal of arsenate from water through electrocoagulation using direct and alternating current  Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Ganapathy Sozhan Desalination and Water Treatment 48 (2012) 163 -173
  34. Simultaneous removal of Co, Cu and Cr from water by electrocoagulation Subramanyan Vasudevan, Jothinathan Lakshmi   and Ganapathy Sozhan Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry 94 (2012) 1930–1940
  35. Electrochemically assisted coagulation for the removal of boron from water using zinc anode.  Subramanyan Vasudevan*, Jothinathan Lakshmi and Ganapathy Sozhan Desalination 310 (2013) 122–129
  36. Removal of copper from water by electrocoagulation process - Effect of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC)  Ramakrishnan Kamaraj, Pandian Ganesan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Subramanyan Vasudevan * Environmental Science and Pollution Research 20 (2013) 399-412
  37. Graphene – A Promising Material for Removal of Perchloate (ClO4−) from Water Jothinathan Lakshmi, Subramanyan Vasudevan* Environmental Science and Pollution Research 20 (2013) 5114 – 5124
  38. Application of isotherm, kinetic and thermodynamic models for the adsorption of nitrate ions on graphene from aqueous solution. Pandian Ganesan, Ramakrishnan Kamaraj, Subramanyan Vasudevan* Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 44 (2013) 808-814
  39. An efficient removal of phenol from water by peroxi-electrocoagulation processes  Subramanyan Vasudevan* Journal of Water Process Engineering 2 (2014) 53-57
  40. An in-situ electrosynthesis of metal hydroxides and their application for adsorption of 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid (MCPA) from aqueous solution Ramakrishnan Kamaraj, David Jonas Davidson, Ganapathy Sozhan, Subramanyan Vasudevan* Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 2 (2014) 2068 - 2077
  41. Adsorption of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) from water by in situ generated metal hydroxides using sacrificial anodes Ramakrishnan Kamaraj, Donald Jonas Davidson, Ganapathy Sozhan and Subramanyan Vasudevan* J. Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 45 (2014) 2943 - 2949
  42. Use of hydrous titanium dioxide as potential sorbent for the removal of manganese from water Ramakrishnan Kamaraj, Pandian Ganesan and Subramanyan Vasudevan* Journal of Electrochemical Science and Engineering 4 (2014) 187 - 201
  43. Removal of lead from aqueous solutions by electrocoagulation: Isotherm, kinetics and  hermodynamic studies Ramakrishnan Kamaraj • Pandian Ganesan • Subramanyan Vasudevan* Int. J.Environmental Science and Technology 12 (2015) 683 – 69
  44. Evaluation of electrocoagulation process for the removal of strontium and cesium from aqueous solution. Ramakrishnan Kamaraj and Subramanyan Vasudevan* Chemical Engineering Research and Design 93 (2015) 522-530
  45. Decontamination of selenate from aqueous solution by oxidized multi-walled carbon nanotubes Ramakrishnan Kamaraj and Subramanyan Vasudevan* Powder Technology 274 (2015) 268 - 275
  46. Remediation of mercury contaminated water by electrocoagulation with aluminum alloy anode. Jothinathan Lakshmi, Krishnamoorthy Dhanalakshmi and Subramanyan Vasudevan* Environmental Engineering and Management Journal (2015) – in press

Hydrogen Energy

  1. Kinetics of hydrogen evolution on iron and nickel in sulfuric acid solutions on the presence of added metal ions. V.Yegnaraman and S.Vasudevan Trans. SAEST, 24(4) (1989) 223
  2. Effect of chromate ion on the formation of black film on the cathode in alkaline water electrolysis. Vasudevan and S.Pushpavanam Trans. SAEST., 35 (2000) 119-122.
  3. An alternative approach to selective seawater oxidation for hydrogen production. Rengarajan Balaji, Balasingam Suresh Kannan, Jothinathan Lakshmi, Subramanian Vasudevan anapathy Sozhan, Ashok Kumar Shukla, Subbiah Ravichandran. Electrochem. Commun. 11 (2009) 1700-1702.
  4. Development and performance evaluation of Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) based hydrogen generator for portable applications Rengarajan Balaji, Natarajan Senthil,  Subramanyan Vasudevan, Subbiah Ravichandran Swaminathan Mohan, Ganapathy Sozhan*, Sonanatha Madhu, Jeevarathanam Kennedy, Subramanian Pushpavanam, MalathyPushpavanam Int. J. Hydrogen Energy 36 (2011) 1399 – 1403
  5. Polyvinyl alcohol based membrane as Separator for Alkaline Water Electrolyzer. S. Seetharaman, S. Ravichandran, D.J. Davidson, S.Vasudevan and G. Sozhan Separation Science and Technology 46 (2011) 1563 - 1570
  6. Sulfonated Poly (Ether Ether Ketone)-Based Composite Proton-Exchange Membrane for Energy Production. S. Seetharaman, G. Sozhan, S. Ravichandran, S. Vasudevan & J. Davidson International Journal of Polymeric Materials, 60 (2011) 742-753
  7. Sulfonated  polystyrene-block-(ethylene-ran-butylene)-block-polystyrene (SPSEBS) membrane for sea water electrolysis to generate hydrogen, S. Ravichanran , R. Balaji, B. Suresh Kannan,  S. lamathi,  D. Sangeetha, J. Lakshmi, S. Vasudevan,   G. Sozhan ECS Transactions 33 (2011) 157 - 166
  8. Studies on polymer modified metal oxide anode for oxygen evolution reaction in saline water.  Venkatkarthick, S. Elamathi, D. Sangeetha, R. Balaji, B. Suresh Kannan, Vasudevan, D. Jonas Davidson, G. Sozhan, S. Ravichandran J. Electroanal. Chem 697 (2013) 1 – 4
  9. Platinum deposition on Nafion membrane by impregnation reduction using nonionic surfactant for water electrolysis - An alternate approach. S. Ravichandran, R. Venkatkarthick, A. Sankari, S. Vasudevan, D Jonas Davidson, G. Sozhan  Energy 68 (2014) 148-151

Preparation of Electrochemical

  1. Electrolytic preparation of magnesium chlorate. S.Pushpavanam, S.Mohan, S.Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran, K.C.Narasimham and K.I.Vasu. Bull. Electrochem. 5 (1989) 364.
  2. Magnesium chlorate by electrolysis of magnesium chloride. S.Pushpavanam, S.Mohan, S.Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran and K.C.Narasimham. Bull. Electrochem. 6(4) (1990) 422.
  3. Electrolytic preparation of magnesium perchlorate. Vasudevan, S.Mohan, S.Pushpavanam and K.C. Narasimham. J.Appl. Electrochem., 22 (1992) 877.
  4. Electrolytic Preparation of magnesium chlorate from magnesium chloride. S. Vasudevan, S. Pushpavanam, S. Mohan and K.C. Narasimham. J. Appl. Electrochem., 22 (1992) 1201.
  5. Electrochemical Preparation of Strontium Chlorate and Perchlorate. S. Vasudevan, S.Mohan, S.Pushpavanam and K.C. Narasimham. Bull. Electrochem. 9 (11) (1993) 693
  6. An electrochemical process for the recovery of cerium from rare earths S.Vasudevan, S.Mohan, G.Sozhan and S.Pushpavanam. Hydrometallurgy 76 (2005) 115-121.
  7. Electrochemical Preparation of Barium Chlorate from Barium Chloride.Subramanyan Vasudevanand Swaminathan Mohan. Ind.Eng.Chem.Res. 45 (2006) 2923-2928.
  8. Studies on the Electrolytic Preparation of Ba(ClO4)2. Subramanyan Vasudevan* and Swaminathan Mohan Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 46 (2007) 6211-6216.
  9. Studies on the Electrochemical Preparation of Sb2O3. Swaminathan Mohan, Subramanian Pushpavanam and Subramanyan Vasudevan* Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 46 (2007) 7870-7874.
  10. Effect of Cations of Alkali and Alkaline-Earth metal Chlorides for Chlorine Evolution Reaction. Subramanyan Vasudevan* Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 47 (2008) 976-979.
  11. Studies Relating to Electrolytic Preparation of Potassium Bromate. Subramanyan Vasudevan* Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 47 (2008) 1743 - 1746.
  12. Studies relating to cathodic reactions in neutral chloride solutions used in chlorate processes Subramanyan Vasudevan Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 47 (2008) 5742–5745.
  13. Optimization of the Process Parameters for an Electrochemical Preparation of Strontium Perchlorate. Subramanyan Vasudevan Korean J. Chem. Eng. 26 (5) (2009) 1246-1251.
  14. Studies relating to cathodic reduction of hypochlorite in neutral chloride solutions – used in chlorate processes. S.Vasudevan Res. J. Chem. Sci. 2 (2012) 55-59

Batteries

  1. Conductivity study of low temperature electrolytes for magnesium batteries. Gopu Kumar, Subramanyan Vasudevan and Natchi Muniyandi. J. Power Sources, 39 (1992) 155.
  2. Performance characteristics of chloro substituted dinitro-benzene for magnesium reserve batteries. N. Muniyandi, S. Vasudevan and S. Pitchumani. J. Power Sources, 45 (1993) 119.
  3. 1-Nitronapthalene as a cathode material for magnesium reserve batteries. R.Thirunakaran, S. Vasudevan, A. Sivashanmugam, Gopu Kumar and N. Muniyandi. J. Power sources, 58 (1996) 213.
  4. Electrochemical behaviour of mono-chloronitrobenzene as cathode  material for magnesium reserve batteries. R. Thirunakaran, S. Vasudevan, A. Sivashanmugam and S. Gopukumar Journal of Power Sources 148 (2005) 112-115.
  5. Performance characteristics of organic-inorganic composite electrodes in magnesium reserve batteries. Thirunakaran, S. Vasudevan, N.Muniyandi, A. Sivashanmugam and Gopukumar J. Appl. Electrochem. 35 (2005) 1141-1144

Book Chapters

  1. Chlorine Oxides and Chlorine Oxygen Acids Helmut Vogt, Jan Balej, John E. Bennett, Peter Wintzer, Saeed Akbar Sheikh, Patrizio  Gallone, Subramanyan Vasuvedan, Kalle Pelin ULLMANN’s Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 7th edition, Wiley-VCH, 624 – 677 (2014)
  2. Studies on the Electrochemical Oxidation of Aqueous SrCl2 to Sr(ClO3)2. Subramanyan Vasudevan  Electrolysis: Theory, Types and applications, Chapter 14; Nova Science Publishers Inc., USA
  3. Alkaline Earth Metal Perchlorates: Electrochemical Preparation and Reaction mechanisms Subramanyan Vasudevan Perchlorates: Production, Uses and Health Effects, Nova Science Publishers Inc., USA.
  4. Aluminium alloy anodes: Application towards the removal of boron from drinking water by  lectrocoagulation Subramanyan Vasudevan* and Jothinathan Lakshmi Aluminum Alloys: Preparation, Properties and Applications, Nova Science Publishers Inc., USA.
  5. Electrochemical Reactors Helmut Vogt,  G. Kreysa, Subramanyan Vasuvedan, R. Wüthrich   ULLMANN’s Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 7th Edition, Wiley-VCH, 2-45 (2014)
  6. Electrochemistry and water Pollution. Vasudevan and M.A.Oturan Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World, Volume 3, Springer 27-68 (2013)
  7. An overview of electrochemical processes for purification of contaminated water by agricultural activities. Four Decades of Groundwater Research, Springer Ltd., Netherlands, 2015 (in press)

Papers presented in Conferences in Electrochemical and water treatment

  1. Electrolytic preparation of strontium chlorate from strontium chloride. S. Vasudevan, S.Pushpavanam,S.Mohan and K.C. Narasimham. Paper presented in the Second National Conference on Electrochemicals, held at IIT, Bombay 1990
  2. Studies on the performance characteristics of polytoludine as cathode material in magnesium cells. S. Pitchumani, S.Vasudevan, N. Muniyandi and V. Krishnan. Presented in the Sixth National Conference on Electrochemical Power Sources, held at New Delhi during 23-24 December 1991.
  3. Preliminary investigation on primary Magnesium/Sulfur reserve cells. S. Vasudevan and N. Muniyandi. Presented in the Sixth National Conference on Electrochemical Power Sources, held at New Delhi during 23-24 December 1991.
  4. Study of mono chloro substituted nitrobenzene as cathode depolariser. N. Muniyandi, S. Vasudevan and S. Pitchumani. Presented in the Sixth National Conference on Electrochemical Power Sources, held at New Delhi during 23-24 December 1991
  5. A novel magnesium-sulfur primary reserve battery. S. Vasudevan and N. Muniyandi. Power Sources 14 (Eds) A. Attewell and T. Keily, Warwickshire, UK, 1993
  6. A magnesium primary cell with 1-Nitroso-2-Naphthol as cathode  depolarizer, S. Vasudevan and N. Muniyandi Presented in Fourth National Convention of Electrochemists, held at Chennai, 5-6 July 1993.
  7. Electrolytic preparation of chlorates of alkaline earth metals. S. Vasudevan, S.Pushpavanam and K.C. Narasimham. Proceedings of the 183rd Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Honolulu, USA 1993.
  8. Barium perchlorate – By electrochemical method. S.Vasudevan, S.Mohan, S.Pushpavanam and K.C. Narasimham. Presented in National Symposium on Electrochemical Science and Technology – 1993, held at Bangalore, 15-17 July 1993
  9. Performance of magnesium/organic D-size dry cells at room and low temperatures. R.Thirunakaran, S. Vasudevan, A. Sivashanmugam, Gopu Kumar and N. Muniyandi. Presented in V National Convention of Electrochemists, held at New Delhi, 6-8 April 1994.
  10. Hydrogen evolution studies on platinum electrode in  alkali and alkaline earth chloride solutions. S.Vasudevan and K.C. Narasimham. Presented in Fifth International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology, held at Chennai (India)  during 24-26  November1994
  11. The influence of different parameters on the loss of chlorine and cations from Alkaline earth metal chlorate cell. S.Vasudevan and K.C. Narasimham. Presented in Fifth International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology, held at Chennai (India) during 24-26 November 1994.
  12. Electrochemical preparation of strontium perchlorate. S.Vasudevan, S.Pushpavanam and K.C. Narasimham. Presented in National Seminar on Electrochemisty in Aerospace Industry, held at Bangalore during 16-18 January 1995.
  13. Studies on in-situ generation of hypochlorite for the recovery of cerium (IV) hydroxide/oxide from rare earth metal chlorides. S.Pushpavanam, G. Sozhan, S. Mohan and S.Vasudevan Paper presented in National Conference on Electrochemical Engineering and Technology, held at Chennai during 27-28 June 1997.
  14. Recovery of cerium (IV) hydroxide / oxide from rare earth chlorides. S.Pushpavanam, G. Sozhan, S. Mohan and S.Vasudevan Paper presented in Sixth International Symposium on Advanced in Electrochemical Science and Technology, held at Chennai during 26-28 November 1998.
  15. Electrochemical preparation of alkaline earth metal perchlorates from chlorates. S.Vasudevan, S.Pushpavanam, S.Mohan and K.C. Narasimham. Paper presented in Sixth International Symposium on Advanced in  Electrochemical Science and Technology, held at Chennai during 26-28 November 1998.
  16. Electrolytic Hydrogen Generator S.Pushpavanam, S.Mohan, G.Sozhan, S.Vasudevan, N.S. Raghavendran Malathy  Pushpavanam, S.Madhu and J.Kennedy Proceeding on National Seminar on Application of Chemical Engineering for utilization of natural resources, (25), Feb. 2001
  17. An Electrochemical process for the separation of cerium from rare earths. S. Pushpavanam. G.Sozhan. S.Mohan and S.Vasudevan. Pro. Seminar on Processing and Applications of Rare Earths in India – 2001, Aug. 19-19, 2001, Munnar, Kerala, (Org. IRE, Udyogamanda
  18. Corrosion Behavior of aluminium anodes in water containing fluoride S.Pushpavanam. Malathy Pushpavanam, G.Sozhan.S. Mohan, S. Vasudevan. V. Kapali.V and G.Sheela. VII International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology,27 – 29 Nov. 2002, Chennai
  19. Recovery of chromium value from the solid residue of chromium plant S. Pushpavanam. G. Sozhan., S. Mohan and S.Vasudevan. VII International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology,27 – 29 Nov. 2002, Chennai
  20. Electrochmical  Regeneration of chromium containing solution from metal finishing industry S. Pushpavanam. G. Sozhan, S.Mohan, and S.Vasudevan, P. Malathy and Balaji. VII International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology,27 – 29 Nov. 2002, Chennai
  21. Studies on the aluminium alloy anodes for electrochemical defluoridator. Pushpavanam.  G.  Sozhan,  S.Mohan,  P.  Malathy,            S.Vasudevan,  V.Kapali  and G.Sheela. Second International Conference Ground water for Sustainable Development – Problems, Perspectives and Challenges (IGC – 2006).  1-4 Feb. 2006, New Delhi.
  22. Electrochemical Defluoridation of Drinking Water. S. Pushpavanam. G. Sozhan, S.Mohan, S.Vasudevan and G.Sheela Second International Conference Ground water for Sustainable Development – Problems, Perspectives and Challenges (IGC – 2006). 1-4 Feb. 2006, New Delhi
  23. Cathodic Dissolution Studies of different electrode materials in the electrocoagulation process. S.Vasudevan, S.Mohan, G.Sozhan, S.Ravichandran, Tridip Kumar Goswami and N.S.Raghavendran. Eighth International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISAEST-8) NIO, Goa during November 28-30, 2006
  24. Abrasive Jet Machining (AJM) in the fabrication of current lead plates for the PEM water electrolysers. G.Sozhan, S.Mohan, S.Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran, N.S.Raghavendran and G.Samuel Raj. Eighth International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISAEST-8) NIO, Goa during November 28-30, 2006
  25. Electrolytic production of potassium hypochloride. G.Sozhan, S.Mohan, S.Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran, N.S.Raghavendran, G.Venkatesh and S.Balasubramanian. Eighth International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISAEST-8) NIO, Goa during November 28-30, 2006.
  26. CFD analysis of the flow field and stress analysis of the cell stack of 1Nm3 per hour capacity PEM – based hydrogen generator. G.Sozhan, S.Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran, S.Mohan, S.Janakiraman and B. Ganesamurthy. International Conference on Electrochemical Power Systems – 2008 (ICEPS-08), Mascot Hotel Thiruvanandapuram during November 26-28, 2008.
  27. Electrolysis of water on carbon electrodes. S.Ravichandran, S.Vasudevan, G.Sozhan, D.S.Sivakumar, J.Lakshmi, N.Snthil and M.Parkavi International Conference on Electrochemical Power Systems – 2008 (ICEPS-08), Mascot Hotel Thiruvanandapuram during November 26-28, 2008.
  28. An electrochemical hydrogen compressor. G. Sozhan, S. Vasudevan, S. Ravichandran, S. Mohan, R. Balaji, A. Sankari S. Navaneethakrishnan and J.Lakshmi Paper presented in Fifteenth National Convention of Electrochemisis (NCE-15) at VIT University, Vellore during Feb 18-19, 2010.
  29. Adsorption Isotherms, Kinetics and Thermodynamic Studies on the Removal of Chromium by Electrocoagulation J. Lakshmi, A. Sankari, S.Ravichandran, S. Vasudevan, and G. Sozhan Paper presented in Fifteenth National Convention of Electrochemisis (NCE-15) at VIT University, Vellore during Feb 18-19, 2010.
  30. Electrocoagulation studies on removal of iron using aluminium alloy anode Lakshmi, A. Sankari, S.Ravichandran, S. Vasudevan and G. Sozhan Paper presented in Fifteenth National Convention of Electrochemisis (NCE-15) at VIT University, Vellore during Feb 18-19, 2010.
  31. Water electrolysis on carbon electrodes. B.Suresh Kannan, S.Seetharaman, S.Mohanraj, J. Lakshmi, A. Sankari, S. Vasudevan, G. Sozhan and S.Ravichandran Paper presented in Fifteenth National Convention of Electrochemisis (NCE-15) at VIT University, Vellore during Feb 18-19, 2010.
  32. A three-dimensional computational fluid dynamic study of the fluid behavious in PEM water electrolyser. T.Sehar Babu, G. Sozhan S. Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran and S.Mohan Paper presented in Fifteenth National Convention of Electrochemisis (NCE-15) at VIT University, Vellore during Feb 18-19, 2010.
  33. Influence of ions on the electrochemical generation of hyposhchlorite from dilute chloride solution. S.Raghu, B.Suresh Kannan, S.Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran and G.Sozhan Paper presented in Fifteenth National Convention of Electrochemisis (NCE-15) at VIT University, Vellore during Feb 18-19, 2010.
  34. Defluoridation of drinking water using alternating current. B.Suresh Kannan, S.Mohanraj, S.Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran and G.Sozhan. Paper presented in Fifteenth National Convention of Electrochemisis (NCE-15) at VIT University, Vellore during Feb 18-19, 2010.
  35. Electrochemical compression of hydrogen G.Sozhan, S.Vasudevan, S.Ravichandran, R.Balaji, S.Navaneethakrishnan, A.Sankari and J.Lakshmi Paper presented in 217th ECS Meeting held at Vancouver, Canada during April 25 - 30, 2010.
  36. Sulfonated polystyrene-block-(Ethylene-Ran-Butylene)-Block-Polystyrene (SPSEBS) membrane for sea water electrolysis to generate hydrogen. S.Ravichandran,  R.Balaji, B.Sureshkannan,  Elamathi Swaminathan, D. Sageetha, J.Lakshmi,  S.Vasudevan and G.Sozhan. Paper presented in 218th ECS Meeting held at Las Vegas, USA during Oct. 10- 15, 2010.
  37. Studies on the in-situ generation of ozone from electrolyte-free water by PEM- based electrolyser. Dhanalakshmi, P.Ganesan, J.Lakshmi, S.Ravichandran, D. Jones Davidson, S.Vasudevan, and G.Sozhan. Paper presented in 9th International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISAEST-9) at Hotel Green Park, Chennai during Dec. 2-4, 2010.
  38. Electrocatalytic behavior of platinum on Nafion membrane for hydrogen evolution reaction. A.Sankari, S.Mohan Raj,  S. Navaneetha Krishnan, S.Vasudevan,  D. Jones Davidson, S.Mohan, G.Sozhan  and S.Ravichandran, Paper presented in 9th International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISAEST-9) at Hotel Green Park, Chennai during Dec. 2-4, 2010.
  39. Electrochemical synthesis and characterization of TiO2 nanotubes for photo- electrochemcial hydrogen generation. S.Sathiadevi, S.Mohan Raj, S.Ravichandran, S.Vasudevan,  G.Sozhan  and D. Jones Davidson. Paper presented in 9th International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISAEST-9) at Hotel Green Park, Chennai during Dec. 2-4, 2010.
  40. Sulfonated  Polystyrene-Block-(Ethylene-Ran-Butylene)-Block-Polystyrene (SPSEBS) Membrane for Water Electrolysis to Generate Hydrogen. S. Parveen, S. Elamathi, D. Sangeetha, J. Lakshmi, S. Vasudevan, G. Sozhan, and S. Ravichandran Paper presented in 219th ECS Meeting held at Montreal, Canada during May 1 - 6, 2011.
  41. Electrocatalytic behavior of platinum prepared in the surfactant medium for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER)". Sankari, S. Mohan Raj, S. Navaneetha Krishnan, S. Vasudevan, D. Davidson, S. Mohan, G. Sozhan, and S. Ravichandran. Paper presented in 219th ECS Meeting held at Montreal, Canada during May 1 - 6, 2011.
  42. Electrochemical synthesis and characterization of TiO2 nanotubes using different carbon cathodes for photo electrochemical hydrogen generation. S. Sundaramoorthy, D. Davidson, S. Ravichandran, S. Vasudevan, and G. Sozhan. Paper presented in 219th ECS Meeting held at Montreal, Canada during May 1 - 6, 2011.
  43. Sulfonated Polystyrene-Block-(Ethylene-Ran-Butylene)-Block-Polystyrene (SPSEBS)/SiO2 Composite Membrane for Water Electrolysis to Generate Hydrogen. S. Parveen J, S. Elamathi, D. Sangeetha, J. Lakshmi, A. Sankari, S. Vasudevan, D. Davidson, G. Sozhan, and S. Ravichandran Presented in 220th ECS Meeting & Electrochemical Energy Summit in Boston, Massachusetts during October 9-14, 2011.
  44. Photoelectrochemical generation of hydrogen using p-type CaFe2O4 photocathodes R.Venkatkarthick, C. Krithiga Devi, L. John Berchmans, S.Vasudevan, D. Jones Davidson, G. Sozhan, S. Ravichandran Presented in 222nd ECS Meeting & PRiME in Honolulu, Hawaii, US during October 7-12, 2012.
  45. Sulfonated polyether ether ketone (SPEEK) membrane for water electrolysis. R.Venkatkarthick, A. Sankari, S.Meenakshi, S.D.Bhat, P.Sridhar, S. Pitchumani, S.Vasudevan, D. Jones Davidson, G. Sozhan, S. Ravichandran Presented in 222nd ECS Meeting & PRiME in Honolulu, Hawaii, US held during October 7-12, 2012.
  46. Titania based mixed oxide photoanode for photoelectrochemail water oxidation. R.Venkatkarthick, D. Jones Davidson, G. Sozhan, S.Vasudevan S. Ravichandran  Presented in TAPSUN Conference held at CSIR-NPL, New Delhi during 4-5 December 2012.
  47. Sulfonated polyether ether ketone (SPEEK) proton exchange membrane for hydrogen generation through water electrolysis. R.Venkatkarthick, A.Sankari, Arun S. Siddarth, S.dinesh, H.Mohamed Asif, S.Meenakshi, S.D.Bhat, P.Sridhar, S.Pitchumani, S.Vasudevan, D.Jonas Davidson, G.Sozhan and S.Ravichandran Presented in DAE-BRNS 4th  Interdisciplinary Symposium on materials Chemistry held at BARC, Mumbai, India during 11-15 December 2012.
  48. Calcium ferrite (CaFe2O4) as anode material for generating hydrogen from water. S.Jeyakrishnan, T. Pandiarajan, I. SwathihaPriyadharshni, S.Vasudevan, D.Jonas Davidson, G.Sozhan and S.Ravichandran Paper presented in 10th International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISAEST-10) at Hotel Green Park, Chennai during 28-30 January 2013.
  49. Novel method for the deposition of platinum catalyst on Nafion membrane for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) R.Venkatkarthick, S.S.Zance, G. Bonita, S.Vasudevan, D.Jonas Davidson, G.Sozhan and S.Ravichandran Paper presented in 10th International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISAEST-10) at Hotel Green Park, Chennai during 28-30 January 2013.
  50. Mixed Metal Mixed Oxides Electrocatalyst for Water Electrolysis R Kamaraj, D Jonas Davidson, S Vasudevan, G Sozhan, S Ravichandran  Paper presented in 224th ECS Meeting in San Francisco, California, US during Oct.27 – Nov 1, 2013.
  51. Design and development of a practical PEC cell for hydrogen generation Venkatkarthick, Felix Tilton, D. Jonas Davidson, G. Sozhan, S. Vasudevan, Ravichandran Presented at 2nd TAPSUN Conference held at CSIR-CLRI, Chennai during September 13-14, 2013
  52. A thermal method for preparing C, N doped titania photoanodes for enhanced PEC water splitting Venkatkarthick, M. Saranya, D. Jonas Davidson, G. Sozhan, S. Vasudevan, Ravichandran Presented at 2nd TAPSUN Conference held at CSIR-CLRI, Chennai during September 13-14, 2013
  53. An alternative process for the removal of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) from water - Electrochemical coagulation R. Kamaraj, D. Jonas Davidson, G. Sozhan and S. Vasudevan* Presented at 18th National Convention of Electrochemists (NCE – 18) held at Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai during July 23 – 24, 2014.
  54. In situ preparation of metal hydroxides by electro-dissolution of sacrificial anodes and their application in adsorption of 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid from water R. Kamaraj, D. Jonas Davidson and S. Vasudevan*  Presented at International Conference on Electrochemical Science and Technology, (ICONEST – 2014) held at IISc Bengaluru during August 7 – 9, 2014.
  55. An in-situ electrosynthesis of metal hydroxides and their application for adsorption of 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid (MCPA) from aqueous solution R. Kamaraj, D. Jonas Davidson, G. Sozhan and S. Vasudevan* Presented at National Seminar on "Water Crisis: The Challenges ahead of Global Governance" held at PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore during August 27-28, 2014.


S. Vasudevan

Principal Scientist
Department of Electroinorganic Chemicals
CSIR- Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Tamilnadu
India