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Staff Id : 01443
Name : Dr. C. KARTHIKEYAN
Designation : PROFESSOR & DEAN
Department : CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Qualification : M.Tech.,Ph.D.
Specialization : ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
Date of Birth : 10-06-1966
Date of Joining : 28-11-1991

Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
NO.14, S2, BALAJI CALIBRE APPARTMENT
8 th CROSS STREET, RAJAJI NAGAR
LAWSPET, PONDICHERRY - 605008		9865356561drcktech@rediffmail.com

Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 291
Ph.D. 60


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 333--
Conducted 1-6-2


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing ---

Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
33 Years1 Years

Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
3 37 1 3 - -

List of Publications - National
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Kinetic characteristics of dye effluent degradation by Galactomyces geotrichum.", Indian journal of environmental sciences, Volume 9, Number 2, May 2005, pp. 101-103. 2005.
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Kinetic characteristics of dye effluent degradation by an aerobic fungi.", Annamalai University Journal of Engineering and Technology (AUJET), Volume 5, Number 1, Jun 2005, pp. 134-140. 2005.
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Microbial Decolorisation of Congo red in a Rotating Perforated Tubes Biofilm Reactor.", Journal of Annamalai university Enigneering, Volume 4, Number 1, Apr 2004, pp. 163-170. 2004.
List of Publications - International
Jayakumar R, Rajasimman M, Karthikeyan C, ""Column studies on sorption of Cr (VI) from aqueous and electroplating wastewater using acid-treated marine brown algae Sargassum myriocystum.".", Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects , Volume 1, Number 6, Oct 2019, pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2019.1680768.
Divya Baskaran, Karthikeyan Chinnappan, Rajasimman Manivasagan, Dilip Kumar Mahadevan,, ""Partitioning of crude protein from aqua waste using PEG 600-inorganic salt Aqueous Two-Phase Systems.", .", Chemical Data Collections, Volume 15-16, Number -, Aug 2018, pp. 143-152. 10.1016/j.cdc.2018.05.004.
Baskaran Divya, Chinnappan Karthikeyan and Manivasagam Rajasimman, ""Chemical Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Its Application of Dye Decolourization.".", International Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, , Volume 14, Number 4, Dec 2018, pp. 267-275. 2018.
Divya Baskaran, Karthikeyan Chinnappan, Rajasimman Manivasagan and Raja Selvaraj, ""Liquidââ,¬â€śLiquid Equilibrium of Polymerââ,¬â€śInorganic Salt Aqueous Two-Phase Systems: Experimental Determination and Correlation.".", Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data,, Volume 62, Number 2, Jan 2017, pp. 738-743. 10.1021/acs.jced.6b00805..
A Muthu Kumara Pandian, C Karthikeyan, M Rajasimman , "ââ,¬Ĺ“Isotherm and kinetic studies on adsorption of malachite green onto chemically synthesized silver nano particlesââ,¬Âť .", Nanotechnology for Environmental Engineering, Volume 2, Number 2, Jan 2017, pp. 1-17. 2017.
A Muthu Kumara Pandian, C Karthikeyan, M Rajasimman , "ââ,¬Ĺ“Isotherm and kinetic studies on nano-sorption of malachite green onto Aspergillus flavus mediated synthesis of silver nano particlesââ,¬Âť .", Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management, Volume 6, Number 2, Oct 2016, pp. 139-151. 2016.
A Muthu Kumara Pandian, C Karthikeyan, M Rajasimman , "ââ,¬Ĺ“Isotherm and kinetic studies on nano-sorption of Malachite Green onto Allium sativum mediated synthesis of silver nano particlesââ,¬Âť.", Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, Volume 8, Number 2, Sep 2016, pp. 171-181. 2016.
Rajagopal Jayakumar, Manivasagan Rajasimman, and Chinnappan Karthikeyan, ""Sorption and desorption of hexavalent chromium using a novel brown marine algae Sargassum myriocystum.".", Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, Volume 32, Number 10, Oct 2015, pp. 2031-2046. DOI: 10.1007/s11814-015-0036-8..
R. Jayakumar, M. Rajasimman, C. Karthikeyan, ""Optimization,equilibrium,kinetic,thermodynamic and desorption studies on the sorption of Cu(II) from an aqueous solution using marine green algae: Halimeda gracilis.".", Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Volume 121, Number Part 1, Nov 2015, pp. 199-210. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2015.03.040..
A Muthu Kumara Pandian, C Karthikeyan, M Rajasimman, MG Dinesh, "ââ,¬Ĺ“Synthesis of silver nanoparticle and its applicationââ,¬Âť.", Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, Volume 121, Number 1, Apr 2015, pp. 211-217. 2015.
R. Jayakumar M. Rajasimman C. Karthikeyan, "Sorption of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution using marine green algae Halimedagracilis: Optimization, equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamic and desorption studies.", Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Volume 2, Number 3, Sep 2014, pp. 1261-1274. 2014/10.1016/j.jece.2014.05.007.
R.Jayakumar, M.Rajasimman and C.Karthikeyan, ""Optimization studies on the Sorption of Cu (II) from aqueous solution using marine brown algae: Sargassum myriocystum.".", International Journal of ChemTech Research, Volume 6, Number 10, Sep 2014, pp. 4525-4532. 2014.
V. Selvi, M.Sathiyamorthy C. Karthikeyan, "Nitrification of Fish processing Waste Water using Mixed Cultures of Nitrosomonas and Nitrobactor for Ammonia Degradation (Phase-I).", Global Journal of Science Frontier Research: G Bio-Tech & Genetics , Volume 14, Number 1, Jun 2014, pp. 1-10. 2014.
S. Sathian, M. Rajasimman, C.S.Rathnasabapathy C.Karthikeyan,, "Performance evaluation of SBR for the treatment of dyeing wastewater by simultaneous biological and adsorption processes..", Journal of Water Process Engineering, Volume 4, Number 1, Dec 2014, pp. 82-90. 2014/10.1016/j.jwpe.2014.09.004.
S. Sathian, G. Radha, M. Rajasimman V. Shanmugapriya C. Karthikeyan, "Performance of SBR for the treatment of textile dye wastewater: Optimization and kinetic studies..", Alexandria Engineering Journal, Volume 53, Number 2, Jun 2014, pp. 417-426. 2013/10.1016/j.aej.2014.03.003.
S.Sathian, M.Rajasimman C.Karthikeyan, "Biodegradation and decolourization of textile dye wastewater using Ganoderma lucidum.", 3 Biotech, Volume 3, Number 1, Feb 2013, pp. 71-79. 2013/10.1007/s13205-012-0073-5.
S.Sathian, G.Radha, V.Shanmugapriya, M.Rajasimman and C.Karthikeyan, "Optimization and Kinetic Studies on Treatment of Textile Dye Wastewater using Pleuroteus floridanus.", Applied Water Science, Volume 3, Number 1, Mar 2013, pp. 41-48. 2013/10.1007/s13201-012-0055-0.
K.Jayabalan,C.Karthikeyan, "Optimizations of Ingredients for Sensory Evaluation of Aloe vera Jam Preparation Using Response Surface Methodology.", International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Volume 3, Number 1, Feb 2013, pp. 1224-1234. 2013.
K.Jayabalan,C.Karthikeyan, "Statistical Optimization of Ingredients for Sensory Evaluation of Aloe vera Sauce Preparation Using Response Surface Methodology.", International Journal of Green and Herbal Chemistry, Volume 1, Number 3, Nov 2012, pp. 217-225. 2012.
K.Jayabalan,C.Karthikeyan, "Statistical Optimization of Processing Variables Using Response Surface Methodology for Sensory Evaluation of Aloe vera Chocolate Preparation.", Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences, Volume 3, Number 2, Jun 2012, pp. 446-458. 2012.
G.Durai, N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan and M.Rajasimman, "Kinetics Studies on Biological Treatment of Tannery Wastewater Using Mixed Culture.", World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, Volume 4, Number 1-28, Oct 2010, pp. 881-885. 2010.
M. Rajasimman, L.Govindarajan and C. Karthikeyan, "Artificial Neural Network Modeling of an Inverse Fluidized Bed Bioreactor.", International Journal of Environmental Research, Volume 3, Number 4, Sep 2009, pp. 575-580. 2009.
M. Rajasimman and C. Karthikeyan, "Optimization studies in an Inverse Fluidized Bed Bioreactor for Starch Wastewater Treatment.", International Journal of Environmental Research, Volume 3, Number 4, Sep 2009, pp. 569-574. 2009.
M. Rajasimman and C. Karthikeyan, "Performance of inverse fluidized bed bioreactor in treating starch wastewater.", Frontiers of Chemical Engineering China, Volume 3, Number 3, Mar 2009, pp. 235-239. 2009/10.1007/s11705-009-0020-0.
M. Rajasimman and C. Karthikeyan, "Performance of inverse fluidized bed bioreactor in treating starch wastewater.", Frontiers of Chemical Engineering China, Volume 3, Number 3, Mar 2009, pp. 235-239. 2009/10.1007/s11705-009-0020-0.
M. Rajasimman and C. Karthikeyan, "Aerobic digestion of starch wastewater in a fluidized bed bioreactor with low density biomass support.", Journal of Hazardous Materials, Volume 143, Number 1-28, May 2007, pp. 82-86. 2007/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.08.071.
M. Rajasimman and C. Karthikeyan, "Kinetics studies on degradation of starch wastewater in an inverse fluidized bed reactor.", Journal of Industrial Pollution Control, Volume 23, Number 2, Jul 2007, pp. 251-259. 2007.
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Microbial degradation of dye house effluent by Paecilomyces variotii.", Asian journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental science , Volume 8, Number 1, Oct 2006, pp. 131-135. 2006.
C.Karthikeyan ,PL.Sabarathinam, S.Arulselvi, "Adaptive- Network based Fuzzy Interface Systems (ANFIS) Modeling for Wastewater Treatment.", Pollution Research, Volume 24, Number 2, Mar 2005, pp. 353-358. 2005.
C.Karthikeyan , Pradeepkumar Pugazhendhi, PL.Sabarathinam, "Study on Physicochemical and Microbiological Characteristics of Cassava Starch Industry.", Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences, Volume 7, Number 2, Jul 2005, pp. 243-244. 2005.
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Treatment of dye house effluent in Rotating Perforated Tubes Biofilm Reactor.", African Journal of Biotechnology , Volume 4, Number 8, Oct 2005, pp. 3-6. 2005.
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Effect of operating parameters on aerobic treatment of dye house effluent by Galactomyces geotrichum.", Journal of Ecology, Environment and Conservation , Volume 4, Number 1, Sep 2005, pp. 3-4. 2005.
N.Rajamohan ,C.Karthikeyan, "Optimal Degradation and Kinetic Characteristics of dye effluent treatment by Galactomyces geotrichum.", Pollution Research, Volume 24, Number 3, May 2005, pp. 55-60. 2005.
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Fungal Biodegradation of Dyehouse Effluent and Kinetic Modeling.", Online journal http://www.eco-web.com/cgi-local/sfc a=/editorial/index.html&b=/editorial/041104.html, Volume 2, Number 1, Aug 2005, pp. 1-4. 2005.
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Biochemical characteristics of dye decolorizing bacteria isolated from industrial sludge.", Nature, Environment and Pollution Technology, Volume 3, Number 4, May 2004, pp. 67-75. 2004.
N.Rajamohan, C.Karthikeyan, "Treatment of simulated dye house effluent in a Rotating Perforated Tube Biofilm Reactor.", Journal of Industrial Pollution Control, Volume 20, Number 2, Feb 2004, pp. 34-40. 2004.
C.Karthikeyan, PL.Sabarathinam, "Biodegradation of Cassava starch wastewater using Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket (UASB) reactor.", Journal of Industrial Pollution Control, Volume 18, Number 1, Jan 2002, pp. 33-40. 2002.
List of Conferences - National
M. Rajasimman and C. Karthikeyan, Degradation of starch industry effluent in an inverse fluidized bed reactor, CHEMCON-2004, Dec 27-30, 2004, Mumbai, pp. 95-95. Mumbai, IIChE.
List of Conferences - International
A.Muthu Kumara Pandian, C.Karthikeyan, M.Rajasimman and M.G.Dinesh, Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by Chemical, Green and Microbial Methods and its Cytotoxic Effect on Cell Lines, International Conference On Green Technologies For Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control, Sep 27-29, 2014, Trichy, pp. 50-50. Trichy, NIT,Trichy.
R.Jayakumar, M.Rajasimman and C.Karthikeyan, Optimization, equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamics and desorption studies on the sorption of Cu(II) from aqueous solution using marine green algae: Halimeda gracilis, International Conference On Green Technologies For Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control, Sep 27-29, 2014, Trichy, pp. 162-162. Trichy, NIT,Trichy.
M. Rajasimman, C.Karthikeyan and L.Govindarajan, Dairy Wastewater Treatment in an Inverse Fluidized Bed Bioreactor, International Conference on climate change, Forest Resource and Environment, Dec 9-11, 2011, Thiruvananthapuram, pp. 285-285. Thiruvananthapuram, University of Kerala and NEA, Ranchi.

List of Awards /Honours / Memberships
Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers(IIChE) - LM17257