Ph.D Chemistry at SSSIHL Prasanthi Nilayam Offline Course

Ph.D. programme shall be for a minimum duration of three years, including course work and a maximum of six years. Extension beyond the above limits will be governed by the relevant clauses as stipulated in the Statute/Ordinance of the individual Institution concerned.

Area of Research-

FOR WOMEN › Organic synthesis: Heterocyclic compounds and biological activity 

FOR MEN

 Physical and Analytical Chemistry 

› Surface Plasmon Coupled emission based point of care diagnostic devices for real-time quantification of biomarkers of interest in resource-limited settings 

› Bioanalytical/analytical method development and validation of metabolites by using LC-MS/MS. 

› Fluoride sensor and defluoridation of water with novel hydroxyapatite composites. 

Inorganic and Materials Chemistry 

› Novel carbon nano-composites for removal of Org/Inorg pollutants in water. 

› Bioprocessing and Renewable energy – biofuels, carbon dots, supercars 

› Biomaterials – bone composites and bone glue 

› Advanced Materials for Energy Storage in Supercapacitors and as Electrochemical sensors 

› Fabrication of Organic Light Emitting Diodes and Organic Solar Cells 

› Ultrafast Spectroscopic Studies of Organic Semiconductors and Other Organic Fluorophores 

Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry 

› Natural Products – Identification of Bio-active secondary metabolites 

› Semi-Synthesis of Medicinally active compounds. 

› Synthetic Organic Chemistry Synthesis of Organic Compounds with potential Non-linear Optical properties and Pharmacological activity (Pharmacological activities include anti-cancer, antimalarial, anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial activities); Drug design 

Theoretical and Computational Chemistry 

› Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) – Molecular modelling

› DFT calculations