Dr. Abhilash S

Date of Entry into Service

• 01.07.2010

Edu. Qualifications

• MSc
• PhD

Areas of Interest/Specialisation

• Physical Chemistry

Courses/subject Taught

• PG –  Physical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry
• UG- Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry , Organic Chemistry and Elective

Google Profile Link

‪Abhilash S – ‪Google Scholar

Field of Research

• Electrochemistry

Experience

• Fourteen years of experience in teaching

Memberships in Learned Bodies/Societies, If any

• Member, Board of Examination for BSc and MSc chemistry
• Member of Academic Chemistry of Teachers (ACT)

Papers Published

• Abhilash S, Sarika S, Ambadi S, Akhila M, Sumi VS, Sreekala CO, Rijith S. Fabrication and performance evaluation of rGO-PANI supported NiP/TMD based biosensors for electrochemical detection of dopamine. Materials Today Communications. 2023 Dec 23:107946. Impact Factor – 4.06 (UGC CARE LISTED- Sl No.17185/Journal No.3965/Publisher. Materials and Manufacturing Processes Taylor & Francis Inc/ISSN. 10426914/E-ISSN 15322475)
• Rijith S, Abhilash S, Sarika S, Sumi VS, Sreekala CO. Tuning of electrocatalytic activity of mixed metal dichalcogenides supported NiMoP coatings for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2023 Feb 19;48(15):5783-800. Impact Factor – 7.14 (UGC CARE LISTED- Sl.No.10874/Journal No. 22910/Publishers. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd/ISSN. 3603199/E-ISSN 18793487)
• Abhilash S, Sumi VS, Sarika S, Deepa JP, Sreekala CO, Rijith S. Development and characterization of NiMoP alloy coating for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline media. Fuel. 2022 Jun 15;318:123598. Impact Factor – 8.035 (UGC CARE LISTED- Sl No.8047/Journal No. 17815/Publishers. Fuel Elsevier Sci Ltd/ISSN. 162361/E-ISSN 18737153)
• Sasidharan S, Sasidharan Nair SV, Sudhakaran A, Sreenivasan R. Insight into the fabrication and characterization of novel heterojunctions of Fe2O3 and V2O5 with TiO2 and graphene oxide for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: a comparison study. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2022 Feb 11;61(7):2714-33. Impact Factor – 4.40 (UGC CARE LISTED- Sl.No.9834/Journal No. 20957/Publishers. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research American Chemical Society/ ISSN.8885885/E-ISSN. 15205045)
• Sarika S, Abhilash S, Sumi VS, Rijith S. Graphene oxide supported transition metal mixed oxide nanourchins onto bimetallic phosphide coatings as high performance hydrogen evolution electrodes in alkaline media. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2021 Sep 15;875:160033. Impact Factor – 6.371(UGC CARE LISTED – Sl. No.12521/Journal No. 26395/Publishers. Journal of Alloys and Compounds Elsevier Science Sa/ISSN. 9258388/E-ISSN. 18734669)
• Sarika S, Abhilash S, Sumi VS, Rijith S. Synthesis and characterization of transition metal mixed oxide doped graphene embedded durable electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2021 Apr 29;46(30):16387-403. Impact Factor – 7.14 (UGC CARE LISTED- Sl.No.10874/Journal No. 22910/Publishers. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd/ISSN. 3603199/E-ISSN 18793487)
• S Rijith, S Sarika, S Abhilash, Synthesis, Characterisation and Application of A Novel Feo-Tio2-Go Mixed Oxide Composite Catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution Reactions, Indian J. Sci. Res Volume 18, Issue 1, 69-74, 2018, Impact Factor – 1.29. ISSN: 0976-2876 (Print) ISSN: 2250-0138(Online)
• Deepa JP, Abhilash S, Rajan TP, Pavithran C, Pai BC. Structure and properties of electroless Cu and Ni-B coated B4C particle dispersed aluminum composites by powder metallurgy technique. In Materials Science Forum 2015 Oct 3 (Vol. 830, pp. 480-484). Trans Tech Publications Ltd. Impact Factor – 0.5. ISSN. 1662-9752(Online)
• Anirudhan TS, Rijith S, Sumi VS, Anitha PK, Abhilash S, Shibli SM. Carboxylate functionalized chitosan/bentonite composite matrix as a cation exchanger for the removal of Pb (II) from aqueous media: kinetic and equilibrium studies. Oriental Journal of Chemistry. 2015;31(2):1113. Impact Factor – 0.2371 (UGC CARE LISTED- Sl No.19167/ Journal No.36632/Publishers Oriental Journal of Chemistry Scientific Publishers/ISSN. 0970020X)

Papers Presented

• Abhilash S., Deepa J P, Development of powder sintered Ni-B coated B4C particle dispersed aluminium composites, presented in National Seminar on “Smart Materials” organized by Department of Chemistry, S N College, Sivagiri, Varkala sponsored by UGC and KSCSTE o March 8th,9th and 10th ,2016
• Deepa J P, Abhilash S., Wear resistant Ni-B CeO2 composite coatings on alluminium alloys, presented in National Seminar on “Smart Materials” organized by Department of Chemistry, S N College, Sivagiri, Varkala sponsored by UGC and KSCSTE o March 8th,9th and 10th ,2016
• Abhilash S, Sarika S, Deepa JP, Sumi VS, Ambadi S, Anjana Sankar, Rijith S, Fabrication of a novel PANI embedded transition metal mixed dichalcogenides supported reduced graphene oxide coated electrodes for hydrogen production in alkaline media, presented in International Conference on ‘Engrossing Trends in Chemistry’ organized by PG Department of Polymer Chemistry in association with IQAC, Govt. college Attingal from 01.12.2021 to 03.12. 2021(online)
• Abhilash S, Sarika S, Deepa JP, Ambadi S, Anjana Sankar and Rijith S, Synthesis and characterization of electroless bimetallic coatings of NiMoP for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction, presented in National Seminar on Advanced Functionalized Materials for Analytical, Environmental and Biomedical Applications (NSAFM-2022) from 23.03.2022 to 25.03.2022.
• Abhilash S, Sarika S, Deepa JP, Ambadi S, Anjana Sankar and Rijith S, Tuning of electrocatalytic activity of rGO supported PANI-mixed metal dichalcogenides coatings for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction in th 6th International conference on recent advances in Material Chemistry(ICRAMC – 2022) organized by the Department of chemistry, SRM Institiute of science and technology in association with Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Emission(CEA) & Universite Gustave Eiffel, France from 17.02.20022 to 19.02.2022.

Orientation Courses Attended

• Orientation Course Organized by the Academic staff College, Kannur University from 04.07.2011 to 30.07.2011

Refresher Courses Attended

• Refresher Course in Basic Science (Multi Disciplinary) Organized by Academic staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi from 05.05.2015 to 25.05.2015.
• Two Week Online Inter–disciplinary Refresher Course/Faculty Development Programme on “Managing Online Classes and Co – Creating MOOCS” Organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi & Sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Pandit Madan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching from 25.07.2020 to 10.08.2020.
• One Week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Academic Writings” Organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi & Sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Pandit Madan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching from 18.02.2021 to 24.02.2021 (7 days).
• One Week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Safety and Hygiene in Online World” Organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi & Sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Pandit Madan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching from 01.03.2021 to 08.03.2021 (8 days).
• Refresher Course in “Education and Teaching Methods” Organized by UGC-HRDC , Thiruvananthapuram & Sponsored by UGC  04.03.2020 to 11.03.2020 & 29.07.2020 to 03.08.2020(14 Days)
• One Week online Short term Faculty Development Programme (Interdisciplinary) on “Towards a Digital Era of Teaching and Learning” Organised by UGC-HRDC, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram in collaboration with KSMDB College, Sasthamcotta from 12.08.2020 to 18.08.2020.
• Five Days Online National Level Faculty Development Programme on “Moodle- Learning Management System”-Online-Organized by the Sree Narayana College, Chengannur, in association with Spoken Tutorial, IIT Bombay and Ministry of Human Resource Development, Pandit Madan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching from 25.05.2020 to 29.05.2020.
• Online one week Faculty Development Programme on “Advanced Pedagogical Techniques” Organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi & Sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Pandit Madan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching from 28 .11.2021 to 04.12.2021
• Refresher Course in “Chemistry” Organized by TLC, Ramanujan College, New Delhi Sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Pandit Madan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching from  15.12.2023 to 29.12.2023 (15 Days)

Seminars/Conferences Attended

• National Seminar Cum awareness Programme on Human Rights Sponsored by U G C at S N College, Kannur on 25-26 Nov 2010
• National seminar on Decentralised Governance and women Empowerment in Kerala: Impact of Panchayath Election 2010 organized by Institute of parliamentary affairs at S N College, Kannur on 06-07 Dec 2010
• National seminar on Current trends in Chemistry CTriC 2011 organized by Department of Applied chemistry at CUSAT on 04-05 March 2011
• Second International Conference on natural Polymers (ICNP -2010 organized by Centre for nanoscience and Nanotechnology, M G University at Kottayam on 24-26 Sep 2010
• First International Conference on Composites and Nanocomposites (ICNC-2011) organized by IMSE at Kottayam on 07-09 Jan 2011.
• Seminar on Technological Advances in Modern Biology sponsored by UGC at S N College, Kannur on 13-14 March 2014

Workshops/Trainings Attended

• National Workshop on Green Analytical techniques funded by Directorate of Collegiate Education, Kerala on 15-17 Oct 2014 at Govt.  College, Attingal
• Training Programme in general Informatics for college teachers sponsored by Kerala State Higher Education council at S N College, Kannur on 20,21,22 Jan 2011
• Training Programme on SciFinder organized by ACT at S N college Chempazhanthy on 17 July 2014

Tutorship

1. I DC Chemistry Tutor (2014-2015, 2015-16 & 2020-2021)
2. II DC Chemistry Tutor (2016-2017 & 2021-2022)
3. III DC Chemistry Tutor (2017-2018 & 2022-2023)
4. I MSc Chemistry Tutor (2018-2019)
5. II MSc Chemistry Tutor (2019-2020 & 2022-2023)

Academic Responsibilities Undertaken

1. Invigilation (Internal Exam & University Exams)
2. Valuation (Internal Exam & University Exams)
3. Question Paper setting (Internal Exams)
4. Senior Assistant in University Exams – 2016-2018
5. Internal Squad For University Examination 2018 – 2022
6. Chief Supdt in University Examination 2022)

Other duties Performed at College

• Fine arts advisor at S N College, Kannur, 2013-2014
• Member, IQAC, S N College, Kollam, 2015-2016
• Member, Staff Executive, S N College, Kollam,2015-2016
• Member, PTA Executive, S N College, Kollam ,2016-2017
• Admission Committee Member 2015-2021
• Admission Committee Coordinator 2021-2022
• RUSA Coordinator, S N College, Kollam 2018-2022, 2024 – Till date
• RUSA PMC Member 2022- Till date
• College Council Member 2018-2019 & 2021-2022
• Sexual Harrassment Prevention Complaints Committee member 2019- Till date
• NAAC Reaccreditation Member 2022- Till date
• FYUGP DLAC 2024 – Till date