Dr. S. Thirumalairajan

Academic Literature & Publications

Authored reference books, technical monographs, and peer-reviewed high-impact journal papers.

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📚 Authored Books & Reference Volumes

Cover of Characterization of Technique for Nanomaterials: A complete Guide
Reference Monograph2025

Characterization of Technique for Nanomaterials: A complete Guide

By Dr. S. Thirumalairajan

"An advanced practical resource mapping complete analytical operations across modern nanostructured arrays."

🏢 Akinik Publications, New Delhi, India
ISBN:978-93-854-012-1
Cover of Nano Science and Technology Scientific Dictionary
Monograph / Reference2024

Nano Science and Technology Scientific Dictionary

By Dr. S. Thirumalairajan

"A comprehensive reference matrix compiling advanced terminologies, synthesis mechanisms, and characterization methodologies."

🏢 Akinik Publications, New Delhi, India
ISBN:978-93-613-086-3
Cover of Nano Biosensor: Concept and Applications
Academic Textbook2023

Nano Biosensor: Concept and Applications

By Dr. S. Thirumalairajan

"Explores structural design criteria for bio-functionalized immunosensors, SERS chip metrics, and downstream agrifood applications."

🏢 Astral International Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
ISBN:999-758-856212-3
Cover of Fundamentals & Applications of Nanostructures Perovskite Oxide
Research Monograph2022

Fundamentals & Applications of Nanostructures Perovskite Oxide

By Dr. S. Thirumalairajan

"An in-depth investigation into shape-selective synthesis rules, morphology tuning, and gas-sensing mechanics of LaFeO3 structures."

🏢 Astral International Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
ISBN:978-93-5461-103-2
Cover of Construction and Analysis of Semi organic Crystal for NLO applications
Academic Book2021

Construction and Analysis of Semi organic Crystal for NLO applications

By Dr. S. Thirumalairajan

"Explores structural growth parameters and optical characteristics of non-linear crystals."

🏢 Lambert Academic Publishing
ISBN:978-620-498509-1
Cover of Deposition and analysis of CdSe and CdInSe Thin films
Academic Book2021

Deposition and analysis of CdSe and CdInSe Thin films

By Dr. S. Thirumalairajan

"Technical review covering chemical bath mechanisms and electronic properties of semiconductor thin films."

🏢 Lambert Academic Publishing
ISBN:978-620-498509-1

📄 Peer-Reviewed Journal Papers

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Sustainable Ag/LaFeO3 Nanosphere as SERS Substrate Designed by Simplistic Drop and Peel-off Approach for the Ultrasensitive Detection of Acetamiprid on Surface of Vegetables

S. Thirumalairajan, et al.

ACS Agrl. Science and Technology• Vol. 121• pp. 546-558(2025)
2

Shape Tunnelable Synthesis of Highly sensitive Ag/Metal Oxide Nanostructures as SERS Substrates for Pesticide detection on Surface of Fruits and Vegetables

S. Thirumalairajan, et al.

Microchemical Journal• Vol. 148• pp. 1587-1599(2025)
3

Development of Ag/Cerium Iron Oxide Nanostructures Electrode Material: An Efficient Electrochemical Detection of tert-butylhydroquinone in Food Products

S. Thirumalairajan, et al.

New Journal of Chemistry• Vol. 8• pp. 46414-46424(2025)
4

Critical Review on Multifunctional Nanostructure Based Electrochemical Immunosensors for Foodborne Pathogens

S. Thirumalairajan, et al.

ACS Food Sci. Technol.• Vol. 4• pp. 2244–2257(2024)
5

Development of promising Flower-like Ag/SrFeO3 Nanosheets electrode materials: An Efficient and Selective Electrocatalyst Detection of Caffeic Acid in Coffee and Green Tea

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan

ACS Omega• Vol. 8• pp. 46414-46424(2023)
6

Tailored construction of Ag/WO3 nanospindles modified SERS substrate: An efficient analytical assay for identification of neonicotinoids on the surface of fruits

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija

Optical Materials(2022)
7

Coherently designed sustainable SERS active substrate of Ag/TiO2 hybrid nanostructures for excellent ultrasensitive of chlorpyrifos pesticide on the surface of grapes tomatoes

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija

Journal of Food Composition and Analysis(2021)
8

Efficient and tunable shape-selective synthesis of Ag/CeO2 nanostructures modified highly stable SERS substrate for ultrasensitive detection of pesticides on the surface of an apple

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija

Nanoscale Adv.(2020)
9

Controlled synthesis of perovskite LaFeO3 microsphere composed of nanoparticles via self-assembly process and their associated photocatalytic activity

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, I. Ganesh, C. Viswanathan, A. Balamurugan, N. Ponpandian

Chemical Engineering Journal• Vol. 290• pp. 420-428(2012)
10

Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants by shape-selective synthesis of β-Ga2O3 microspheres constituted by nanospheres for environmental remediation

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, Valmor R. Mastelaro

Journal of Materials Chemistry A• Vol. 3• pp. 2617-2627(2015)
11

Development of CuAlO2-Encapsulated Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites: An Efficient and Selective Electrocatalyst for Detection of Neurodegenerative Disorders

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija

ACS Applied Biomaterials• Vol. 3(11)• pp. 7769-7778(2020)
12

In-Depth Understanding of the Relation between CuAlO2 Particle Size and Morphology for Ozone Gas Sensor Detection at a Nanoscale Level

S. Thirumalairajan, Valmor R. Mastelaro, Carlos A.

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces• Vol. 6• pp. 21739(2015)
13

Surface Morphology Dependent Room Temperature LaFeO3 Nanostructure Thin Films as Selective NO2 Gas Sensor Prepared by RF Magnetron Sputtering

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, Valmor R. Mastelaro

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces• Vol. 6• pp. 13917-13927(2014)
14

A Novel Organic Pollutants Gas Sensing Material p-Type CuAlO2 Microsphere Constituted of Nanoparticles for Environmental Remediation

S. Thirumalairajan, Valmor R. Mastelaro

Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical• Vol. 223• pp. 138-148(2016)
15

Efficient and tunable shape-selective synthesis of Ag/CeO2 nanostructures modified SERS substrate for ultrasensitive detection of pesticides on the surface of an apple

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija

Nanoscale Adv.(2020)
16

Novel Synthesis of LaFeO3 Nanostructure Dendrites: A Systematic Investigation of Growth Mechanism Properties, and Biosensing for Highly Selective Determination of Neurotransmitter

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, V. Ganesh, D. Mangalaraj, N. Ponpandian

Crystal Growth & Design (ACS)• Vol. 13 (1)• pp. 291–302(2013)
17

Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes under visible light irradiation by floral-like LaFeO3 nanostructures comprised of nanosheet petals

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, Valmor R. Mastelaro, N. Ponpandian

New Journal of Chemistry• Vol. 38• pp. 5480-5490(2014)
18

Detection of neurotransmitter compound dopamine by modified glassy carbon electrode self-assembled perovskite LaFeO3 microspheres constructed of nanospheres

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, Valmor R. Mastelaro

RSC Advances• Vol. 4• pp. 25957-25962(2014)
19

Shape evolution of perovskite LaFeO3 nanostructures: A systematic investigation on growth mechanism, dependent photocatalytic activities

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, Neha Y. Hebalkar, D. Mangalaraj

RSC Advances• pp. 7549-7561(2013)
20

Investigation on magnetic and electric properties of morphologically different perovskite LaFeO3 nanostructures

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, Valmor R. Mastelaro

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics• Vol. 26• pp. 8652-8662(2015)
21

Enhanced ultrasensitive detection of ozone gas using rGO/incorporated LaFeO3 nanospheres for the environmental remediation

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, Valmor R. Mastelaro

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics• Vol. 31• pp. 8933-8945(2020)
22

Detection of neurotransmitter compound dopamine by modified glassy carbon electrode self-assembled perovskite LaFeO3 microspheres constructed of nanospheres (Duplicated Track)

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, N. Ponpandian

RSC Advances• Vol. 4• pp. 25957-25962(2014)
23

Morphology controllable synthesis of parallel arranged single-crystalline β-Ga2O3 nanorods for photocatalytic antimicrobial activities

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan, Valmor R. Mastelaro

Chemical Engineering Journal• Vol. 234• pp. 181-190(2014)
24

Graphene-phthalocyanine hybrid as a next photoactive layer

Sung Hyun Noh, Subramaniam Thirumalairajan, Woongsik Jang

Carbon• Vol. 119• pp. 476-482(2017)
25

Surface Morphology Dependent Room Temperature LaFeO3 Nanostructure Thin Films as Selective NO2 Gas Sensor Prepared by RF Magnetron Sputtering (Extended Review)

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija, Valmor R. Mastelaro

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces• Vol. 6• pp. 13917-13927(2014)
26

A Novel Organic Pollutants Gas Sensing Material p-Type CuAlO2 Microsphere Constituted of Nanoparticles for Environmental Remediation (Technical Track)

S. Thirumalairajan, Valmor R. Mastelaro

Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical• Vol. 223• pp. 138-148(2016)
27

Synthesis, morphology, optical and photocatalytic of nanostructured β-Ga2O3

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan, D. Mangalaraj

Materials Research Bulletin• Vol. 48• pp. 2296-2303(2013)
28

Organic additive–assisted synthesis of mesoporous β-Ga2O3 nanostructures for photocatalytic dye degradation

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan, Astam K. Patra, D. Mangalaraj, N. Ponpandian

Semiconductor Science and Technology (IOP)• Vol. 28• pp. 035015(2013)
29

Enhanced photocatalytic performance of novel floral β-Ga2O3 nanorods

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan, D. Mangalaraj, N. Ponpandian

Current Applied Physics• Vol. 13 (4)• pp. 652-658(2013)
30

Structural, morphological and optical studies of CdSe thin films from ammonia bath

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan

Chalcogenide Letters• Vol. 6• pp. 351(2009)
31

Catalyst Free Vapor-Solid Deposition of Morphologically Different β-Ga2O3 Nanostructure Thin Films for Selective CO Gas Sensor at low Temperature

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan, Valmor R. Mastelaro

Analytical Methods• Vol. 8• pp. 3224-3235(2016)
32

Synthesis, growth, spectral, thermal and photoluminescence properties of a new semiorganic NLO crystal - Thiosemicarbazide lithium chloride [TSLC]

S. Thirumalairajan, P. Maadeswaran, J. Chandrasekaran

Optik• Vol. 122• pp. 259-262(2011)
33

Growth characterization of a new semiorganic NLO- Bis (thiourea) lithium chloride

P. Maadeswaran, S. Thirumalairajan

Optik• Vol. 121• pp. 1620-1624(2010)
34

Growth, thermal, optical and birefringence studies of semiorganic nonlinear TCCM

S. Thirumalairajan, J. Chandrasekaran

Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials• Vol. 3 (1)• pp. 36-39(2009)
35

Synthesis, growth, spectral, photoluminescence and VSM properties of a semiorganic nonlinear optical crystal-[CTB]

S. Thirumalairajan, P. Maadeswaran, J. Chandrasekaran

Optik• Vol. 121 (9)• pp. 923-929(2010)
36

Deposition and characterization of Cadmium indium selenide thin film by chemical bath technique

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan, S. M. Mohan

Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials - Rapid Communications• Vol. 3 (1)• pp. 60-62(2009)
37

Structural and optical investigation of manganese oxide thin films by spray pyrolysis technique

S. Thirumalairajan, K. Girija

Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials – Rapid Communications• Vol. 2 (12)• pp. 779-781(2008)
38

Growth and characterization of a semi-organic nonlinear optical crystal-cadmium thio-semi carbazide bromide

P. Maadeswaran, S. Thirumalairajan, J. Chandrasekaran

Journal of Optoelectronic and Biomedical Materials• Vol. 1• pp. 180-187(2009)
39

Structural, morphological and optical studies of CdSe thin films from ammonia bath (Re-evaluation track)

K. Girija, S. Thirumalairajan

Chalcogenide Letters• Vol. 6• pp. 351(2009)
40

Growth and characterization of a semi-organic nonlinear optical crystal-cadmium thio semi carbazide bromide (Duplicated Archive)

P. Maadeswaran, S. Thirumalairajan, J. Chandrasekaran

Journal of Optoelectronic and Biomedical Materials• Vol. 1• pp. 180-187(2009)