Dr.T.Arun

Assistant Professor

Chemistry

arun.t@ist.srmtrichy.edu.in arunt@srmist.edu.in

Total Experience 

Area of intErest

Supramolecular Chemistry,  Coordination-organometallic Chemistry, Material Chemistry

8.5 Years

courseS handled

Chemistry (E&T students)

Environmental Science (E&T, AHS, BPT/BOT Students)


 Education Details

  • Publication details

    International: 15

    National: 8


    V. Harish; T. Arun; S. Kamalesu; R. Subramanian; Improving Education Communication and Efficiency Through a Dynamic Community Management System, Journal of Harbin Engineering University 45 8 99 2024.


    T. Arun; S. Kamalesu; R. Subramanian; V.S. Koushal; G. Koadeeswaran; W. Abishek; S.Shriram and P.Shrikaran; Aritifical intelligence in smart agriculture-A short review Indian Journal of Natural Science. 15. 86 81697- 81702 2024.


    Thesingu Rajan Arun; Subramaniam Kamalesu; Ramasamy Subramanian; Synthesis, Characterization, and Biological Activity of Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde-Bridged Nickel(II) Schiff Base Complexes Journal of Technology 12 2 100 2024.


    S. Ramasamy, A.T. Rajan, Unraveling the Pharmaceutical Benefits of Freshly Prepared Amino Acid-Based Schiff Bases Via DFT, In Silico Molecular Docking and ADMET, Journal of Fluorescence 32 (2022) 1873–1888. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10895-022-02987-2.


    R. Antony, T. Arun, S.T.D. Manickam, A review on applications of chitosan-based Schiff bases, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 129 (2019) 615–633. 

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.02.047.


    T. Arun, R. Subramanian, N. Raman, Novel bio-essential metal based complexes linked by heterocyclic ligand: Synthesis, structural elucidation, biological investigation and docking analysis, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 154 (2016) 67–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2015.11.011.


    T. Arun, S. Packianathan, M. Malarvizhi, R. Antony, N. Raman, Bio-relevant complexes of novel N2O2 type heterocyclic ligand: Synthesis, structural elucidation, biological evaluation and docking studies, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 149 (2015) 93–102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2015.05.022.


    S. Packianathan, T. Arun, N. Raman, DNA interaction and efficient antimicrobial activities of 4N chelating metal complexes, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 148 (2015) 160–167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2015.04.006.


    T.R. Arun, R. Subramanian, S. Packianathan, N. Raman, Fluorescence Titrations of Bio-relevant Complexes with DNA: Synthesis, Structural Investigation, DNA Binding/Cleavage, Antimicrobial and Molecular Docking Studies, Journal of Fluorescence 25 (2015) 1127–1140. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10895-015-1603-4.


    N. Raman, R. Mahalakshmi, T. Arun, S. Packianathan, R. Rajkumar, Metal based pharmacologically active complexes of Cu(II), Ni(II) and Zn(II): Synthesis, spectral, XRD, antimicrobial screening, DNA interaction and cleavage investigation, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 138 (2014) 211–222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2014.05.018.


    N. Raman, T.R. Arun, R. Mahalakshmi, S. Packianathan, R. Antony, Appraisal of DNA obligatory, DNA cleavage and in vitro anti-biogram efficiency of 9,10-phenanthrenequinone based metal complexes, Inorganic Chemistry Communications 46 (2014) 263–267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2014.06.011.


    T.R. Arun, N. Raman, Antimicrobial efficacy of phenanthrenequinone based Schiff base complexes incorporating methionine amino acid: Structural elucidation and in vitro bio assay, Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 127 (2014) 292–302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2014.02.074.


    Scientific Books Published



    Schiff base metal complexes Bridging Chemistry and Biology for Health Sciences LAMBERT Academic Publishing. Springer, Singapore, 2023. ISBN: 978-620-7-84366-4. 


    Prediction of Chemical toxicity, Dr. R. Subramanian, Dr. T. Arun

  • Awards and Achievements

    ● TNSCST Doctoral Project Fellow

    ● Institute Post-doctoral fellow at IIT Madras


  • Workshops / Seminars

    Workshops

    ● Presented a paper entitled “Amylase inhibition property and biological activity of  9,10- phenanthrenequinone based metal(II) complexes incorporating methionine amino acid”, in the IFCPAR sponsored Indo-French Seminar on Bio-inorganic Approaches to Current Health Problems, organized by the Department of Chemistry, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, March 24 - 28, 2014.     

    ● Presented a paper entitled, “Metalation of 9,10-phenanthrenequinone based Schiff base with bio-active metal ions: synthesis and physio-chemical investigation", in the UGC-sponsored National Conference on FRONTIER AREAS IN CHEMISTRY (FAC-2015), organized by the Department of Chemistry, Thiagarajar College, Madurai, Tamilnadu, 26th & 27th February 2015.

    ● Presented a paper entitled, “ synthesis, structural elucidation, biological and nuclease activities of Schiff base metal(II) complexes” in the UGC-sponsored National Conference on Recent FRONTIERs in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC-2015), organized by the Department of Chemistry, Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai, Tamilnadu, 27th & 28th November 2015. 

    ● Presented a paper entitled ‘In-silico ADMET- Toxicity, Molecular Docking, PASS Analysis and Carcinogen Prediction for 9, 10- phenanthrenequinone based Schiff bases in the National Conference on ADVANCED CHEMISTRY WITH SMART MATERIALS (NCASM – 2022), Organized by Department of P.G. Chemistry Aditanar College of Arts and Science Tiruchendur – 628 216,Tamil Nadu, India March 25th 2022.


    Conferences Organized

    ● Convener of the International conference on RECENT TRENTS IN MATERIALS CHEMISTRY conducted  by Department of Chemistry, MS University College, Govindaperi, Tirunelveli May- 2022.


    Faculty Development Program


    ● Five Days Faculty Development Program on “Recent Trends in Chemistry” organised by VIT -AP Amaravati on 19th to 23rd June 2023.






  • Work Experience

    Academic Experience

    Assistant Professor SRM Institute of Science and Technology – Tiruchirappalli, India. Since June – 2023

    Assistant Professor Manonmaniam Sundaranar University College, Govindaperi, Tirunelveli, India. July 2019- June 2023

    Post –doctoral Fellow IIT Madras Nov-2018  to Nov-2019  

    Assistant Professor Madras Christian College Nov- 2017 to May-2018


  • Memberships

    ● Chinese Chemical Society (CCS) Regular member .

    ● Spark Institute of Advanced Science - SIAS RF Professional Member


  • Funded Projects

    Title of the Project:  Synthesis of Metalloporphyrin based novel covalent organic frameworks and their applications. 

    Fund Received: 1.80 Lakhs

    Funding Agency:  SRMIST-SERI 2024/174/20

    Year: 2024-2025