Centre for Nanotechnology Research

VIT University, India

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Qualifications

Ph.D., University of Madras, Inorganic Chemistry/Nanomaterials

M.Phil, University of Madras, Nanomaterials

M.Sc., University of Madras, Chemistry

Publications (Selected)

1. Alshraim, A., Rahman, S., Al-Gawati, M., Grace, A. N., & Alodhayb, A. N. (2025). Investigating a quartz crystal microbalance sensor functionalized with MXene-Cu/Cu2O/C nanocomposites for glucose detection. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 20(5), 100980.
2. Sathyanarayanan, S., Pandiaraj, S., Abeykoon, C., Alzahrani, K. E., Alodhayb, A. N., & Grace, A. N. (2025). Investigating the potential of perovskite-based redox electrolytes for dye sensitised solar cells: An in-depth analysis using mathematical and DFT techniques. Solar Energy, 288, 113267.
3. Dananjaya, V., Hansika, N., Marimuthu, S., Chevali, V., Mishra, Y. K., Grace, A. N., ... & Abeykoon, C. (2025). MXenes and its composite structures: synthesis, properties, applications, 3D/4D printing, and artificial intelligence; machine learning integration. Progress in Materials Science, 101433.
4. Ravikumar, T., Thirumalaisamy, L., Thomas, A., Nallakumar, S., Pandiaraj, S., Mr, M., ... & Grace, A. N. (2025). Impact of annealing temperature on the response and sensitivity of spinel ZnFe2O4 thin film to ammonia gas sensing at room temperature. Materials Today Chemistry, 43, 102515.
5. Dananjaya, V., Marimuthu, S., Yang, R., Grace, A. N., & Abeykoon, C. (2024). Synthesis, properties, applications, 3D printing and machine learning of graphene quantum dots in polymer nanocomposites. Prog Mater Sci, 144, 101282.
6. Alshraim, A., Gopal, T. S., Alanazi, N., Mr, M., Alobaidi, A. A. E., Alsaigh, R., ... & Alodhayb, A. N. (2024). Cu/Cu2O/C nanoparticles and MXene based composite for non-enzymatic glucose sensors. Nanotechnology, 35(36), 365704.
7. Shariq, M., Marimuthu, S., Dixit, A. R., Chattopadhyaya, S., Pandiaraj, S., Muthuramamoorthy, M., ... & Grace, A. N. (2024). Machine learning models for prediction of electrochemical properties in supercapacitor electrodes using MXene and graphene nanoplatelets. Chemical Engineering Journal, 484, 149502.
8. Selvi Gopal, T., James, J. T., Gunaseelan, B., Ramesh, K., Raghavan, V., Malathi A, C. J., ... & Grace, A. N. (2024). MXene-embedded porous carbon-based Cu2O nanocomposites for non-enzymatic glucose sensors. ACS omega, 9(7), 8448-8456.
9. Gothandapani, K., Selvi, G. T., Jennifer, R. S., Velmurugan, V., Pandiaraj, S., Muthuramamoorthy, M., ... & Grace, A. N. (2024). Ni-Ti3C2 MXene composite derived from Ni-metal organic framework for electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction in acidic and alkaline medium. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 52, 1164-1171.
10. Gothandapani, K., Jeniffer, R. S., Selvi, G. T., Velmurugan, V., Assaifan, A. K., Alzahrani, K. E., ... & Grace, A. N. (2024). Nickel nanoparticles supported on carbon surface as an electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 52, 1137-1146.
11. Nagalingam, S. P., Pandiaraj, S., Alodhayb, A. N., & Grace, A. N. (2024). Investigation and development of photocathodes using polyaniline Encapsulated Ti 3 C 2 T x MXene nanosheets for dye-sensitized solar cells. Nanoscale, 16(27), 13121-13130.
12. Marimuthu, S., Shyma, A. P., Sathyanarayanan, S., Gopal, T., James, J. T., Nagalingam, S. P., ... & Grace, A. N. (2024). The dawn of MXene duo: revolutionizing perovskite solar cells with MXenes through computational and experimental methods. Nanoscale, 16(21), 10108-10141.
13. Marimuthu, S., Pandiaraj, S., Muthuramamoorthy, M., Alzahrani, K. E., Alodhayb, A. N., Pitchaimuthu, S., & Grace, A. N. (2024). Experimental and computational DFT, drift-diffusion studies of cobalt-based hybrid perovskite crystals as absorbers in perovskite solar cells. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 26(5), 4262-4277.

Profile Details

WoS ResearcherID: F-4522-2016

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8714-1716

https://stage.vit.ac.in/nirmala-grace

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