Chemistry Department

• M.Sc. Karnataka University, Dharwad  2002 
• Ph. D. in NITK Surathkal.

• July 2016  Head of the Department of Chemistry at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, till date. 
• November 2014-Associate Professor in Department of Chemistry at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte. 
• November 2012-Assistant Professor in Department of Chemistry at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte 
• January 2011-Lecturer Grade II in Department of Chemistry at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte. 
• August 2006 - Lecturer in Dept. of Chemistry at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte. 
• August 2004 till July 2006-Lecturer in Department of Chemistry at Moodlakatte Institute of Technology, Kundapura.

• Electrochemistry
• Material science
• Corrosion

• Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (M.I.S.T.E)
• Indian council of Chemists-(I.C.C)

• Engineering Chemistry
• Corrosion Science

• Ramesh S Bhat and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2010). "Electrodeposition and characterization of Zn-Ni alloy from acid sulphate bath." Journal Indian Council Chemistry, 27(1), 4-9.
• Yogesha, S., Ramesh, S. Bhat., Venkatakrishna, K., Pavithra, G.P., Yathish Ullal, and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2010). "Development of Nano-structured Zn-Ni Multilayers and their Corrosion Behaviors." Journal Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic, and Nano-Metal Chemistry, 41, 1-7.
• Ramesh S. Bhat, Kota Rajendra Udupa and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2010). "Development of Layered Zn-Fe Coatings for Better Corrosion Protection." Journal Metals, Materials and Minerals, 20(2), 43-51.
• Ramesh Bhat, Udaya Bhat K. and A. Chitharanjan Hegde, (2010). "Optimization of Deposition Conditions for Bright Zn-Fe Coatings and its characterization." Journal of Protection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of surfaces, 47(5), 645-653.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2011). "Development of nano-structured cyclic multilayer Zn-Ni alloy coatings using triangular current pulses." Journal Surface Engineering Applied Electrochemistry, 47(2), 16-23.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2011). "Electroplating and Corrosion behavior of Zn-Ni, Zn-Co and Zn-Ni-Co alloys." Journal Analytical & Bioanalytical Electrochemistry, 3(3), 302-315.
• Ramesh. S. Bhat, K. R. Udupa and A. Chitharanjan Hegde, (2011) "Corrosion stability of cyclic multilayer coatings of Zn-Ni alloy." Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing, Vol. 89(5), 268-274.
• Ramesh S. Bhat, and A. Chitharanjan Hegde, (2012). "Development and characterization of CMA Zn-Fe coatings using triangular current pulses." Journal of Minerals & Materials Characterization & Engineering, vol.11, 896-903.
• Ramesh S. Bhat, and A. Chitharanjan Hegde, (2012). "Electroplating and Corrosion study of Zn-Co, Zn-Fe and Zn-Co-Fe alloys." Journal of Analytical & Bioanalytical Electrochemistry, Vol. 4(6), 593-609.
• Ramesh S. Bhat, and A. Chitharanjan Hegde, (2013) "Electrodeposition and corrosion behavior of cyclic multilayer alloy Zn-Co coatings using square current pulses." Journal of Indian institute of metals DOI 10.1007/s12666-013-0242-1.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. ChitharanjanHegde,(2013). "Optimization of Bright Zn-Co-Ni Alloy Coatings and its Characterization". Anal. Bioanal. Electrochem., Vol. 5, No. 5, 609 - 621.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. ChitharanjanHegde,(2013). "Corrosion Behavior of Zn-Co Alloy Coating from Acid Sulphate Bath". Anal. Bioanal. Electrochem., Vol. 6, No. 5, 2014, 606-622.
• Bhat, R.S. and Hegde, A.C. (2015) "Production of layer by Layer Zn-Fe compositional multilayer alloy coatings using triangular current pulses for better corrosion protection." Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing, 93, 157-163.
• Bhat, R.S., Nayak, J. and Hegde, A.C. (2016) "Electrolytic deposition of Zn-Ni alloy from acidic sulphate bath and their characterization." International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing, 2, 19-32.
• Bhat, R.S. and Hegde, A.C. (2016) "Electrodeposition of bright Zn-Co-Fe alloy coatings on mild steel and their characterization." International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry, 2, 17-25.
• Bhat, R.S. and Hegde, A.C. (2017) "Production of compositionally modulated nanolayer Zn-Ni alloy coatings and their corrosion behaviours." International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing, 3, 1-8.
• Conference attended
• Ramesh S. Bhat, Venkatakrishna, K and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2008). "Electrodeposition of Zn-Co alloy from acid sulphate bath." International Conference on Frontiers in Chemical research ICFCR -2008, Department of Chemistry, Mangalore University, and Mangalore.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2010). "Development of nano-structured multilayer coatings by electrolytic method for better corrosion protection." International Conference on Nan science, Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials (NANO 2010, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam.
• Ramesh S. Bhat, Venkatakrishna, K and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2008). "Electrodeposition and characterization of Zn-Ni alloy coatings over mild steel." National Symposium on Fourteenth National Congress on Corrosion Control, Hyderabad, India.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. Chitharanjan Hegde, (2008). "Composition modulated multilayer coatings - A promise in surface engineering." National Symposium on Electrochemical Science and Technology, NSET-2008, IISc., Bangalore.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2010). "Corrosion behaviors of cyclic multilayer coatings of Zn-Ni alloy." 29th Annual conference on Indian Council of Chemistst, Punjab University, Chandigarh.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2011). "Development of nano-structured cyclic multilayer Zn-Co alloy coatings on mild steel using square current pulses." National Conference on Resent Applications of nanomaterials in Chemistry and Environmental research (RANCER 2011), Kongu Engineering College, Perunduri, Erode, Tamilnadu.
• Venkatakrishna, K., Ramesh, S. Bhat and Chitharanjan Hegde, A. (2009). "Corrosion protection of mild steel by multilayer alloy coating." International Conference on Recent Advances in Industrial Electrochemical Science and Technology, Mangalore University, Mangalore.
• Venkatakrishna, K., Ramesh, S. Bhat and Chitharanjan Hegde, A. (2009). "Corrosion properties of electrolytically synthesized ternary Zn-Ni-Fe alloy coatings." National Symposium for Materials Research Scholars and Workshop on Advanced Characterization Techniques, IIT Bombay.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and A. Chitharanjan Hegde (2014). "Multiple- layer coatings of Zn-Fe alloy for better corrosion protection." National Conference on Recent Trends in Chemical Research (NCRTCR-2014) held at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engg, Mysore.
• Ramesh S. Bhat and Raviprabha K (2017) " 5-(3 Pyridyl) 4h-1,2,4-Triazole-3 Thiol as a Novel Corrosion inhibition for Al-6061 Alloy in 0.1 M Hydrochloric acid solution." SERB sponsored National Conference on "Chemistry for Sustainable future" NCCSF - 2017 held at SDM Ujire, 27-28 January 2017.

Workshops /Seminars

• Two days workshop on "ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditor Training Program". Organized by NMAMIT, Nitte on 28th and 29th December 2015.
• Two day' National Level Workshop on "Recent Advances in Optoelectronics Materials and devices". Organized by Department of Physics, NMAMIT, Nitte on 30th and 31st July 2014 is sponsored by TEQIP (Phase-II).
  
• Two day" workshop on "Applied Nanotechnology" , Organized by Department of Biotechnology, NMAMIT Nitte on 3rd and 4th July 2014 is sponsored by TEQIP (Phase-II)
  
• Two days National level workshop on Advanced Materials Research for Device Applications organized by the Department of Physics and Chemistry NMAMIT, Nitte from 25th to 26th July 2013.
  
• Four days workshop on "Introduction to Therapeutic Counseling for Engineering Teachers" organized by the Department of Counseling, Welfare, Training & Placement, NMAMIT, Nitte on 9th -12th July, 2012
  
• Three days workshop on "Faculty Empowerment Program". Organized by I-Point consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. and Sponsored by NMAMIT, Nitte, held at NMAMIT, Nitte. During 17th - 19th May 2010.
  
• Three days National Workshop on "Advances in Organic Chemistry and Allied Applications (AOCAA09)' held at NITK, Surathkal during 16th -18th February 2009.
  
• Three days National Workshop on "Advances in Coordination Chemistry" held at Surathkal under the aegis of TEQUIP, NITK, and Surathkal during 8th - 10th January 2009, organized by Dept of Chemistry.
  
• Three days National Workshop on the topic titled "Modern Electro-chemical techniques in Synthesis and Characterization of Advanced Materials" held at Surathkal under the aegis of TEQUIP, NITK, and Surathkal during 5th - 7th September-2008, organized by Dept of Chemistry.
  
• Three days Faculty Development programme on "Development of Industry Driven and Project Based Curricula in Engineering and Technology" conducted by NMAMIT, Nitte and from 7th January to 9th 2008 and sponsored by TEQUIP.
  
• Two days workshop on "Nano Materials and Devices (NMD-07)" held at NMAMIT, Nitte on 16th-17th August 2007 organized by Dept. of Physics and funded by TEQUIP.
  
• 6th State level one day seminar on "Topics in Applied Chemistry" Organized by St. Aloysius College Mangalore from 5th and 6th January 2007.
  

• NMAMIT Research Project Funding of Rs. 70,000/- for research project entitled "Production Of Nano Stuctured Zn-Ni Alloy Coatings For Industrial Applications."
• NMAMIT Research Project Funding of Rs. 13.8 lakhs for research project entitled Development of Corrosion resistant and antimicrobial touch surface through layer by layer nanostructured Zn-Ni-TiO2 composite coatings.

• Coordinator for two workshop of "Modern Chemical Research and their Applications" organized by Department of Chemistry held during 10th - 11th July 2014.
• Coordinator for two day workshop on "Advanced Materials Research for Device Applications" organized by Departments of Physics and Chemistry during 25th - 26th July 2013

• Ph.D.- Mangalore University, Mnagalore-2007 
• M.Sc.- Mangalore University, Mnagalore-1997 
• B.Sc.- Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala (Mangalore University) -1995.

• July 1997 to November 1997- worked as Lecturer at Poornaprajna College, Udupi. 
• November 1997 to October 1998 - worked as at Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala. 
• October 1997 to April 2005 - Lecturer, April 2005 to September 2007- Senior Lecturer, September 2007 to November 2012- Assistant Professor, November 2012 to May 2013 – Associate Professor, May 2013 to till- Professor in the Dept. of Chemistry, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte.
• 2002 to 2004 worked as HOD incharge 
• September 2007 to July 2016- worked as HOD 
• From August 2016 - working as NSS Programme Officer.

• Synthetic Organic Chemistry

•  Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (I.S.T.E)
•  Life Member of Indian Council of Chemists (I.C.C.)

• Engineering Chemistry
• Engineering Chemistry Laboratory
• Chemistry of Natural Products (open elective)
• Corrossion Science

• Ph. D project Guiding - 04

Journal publications:

• Synthesis and Characterization of Biologically Important (E)-1-(2-Chloro/Hydroxyl-6/8-substituted quinolin-3-yl)-N-[5-(4-substituted phenyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]methanimines. Vineetha Telma D'Souza and Janardhana Nayak; Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Special Issue 1, pp. 62-65 (January 2018).
• One pot synthesis of 3-arylaminomethyl-9/11-substituted-1,2,4-triazolo[3,4-b][1,3,4]quinolinothiadiazepines. Balakrishna Kalluraya, Janardhana Nayak and Vagdevi H.M; Indian Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, Vol. 14, pp.257 (2005).
• Synthesis of some 1, 3, 4-thiadiazoles carrying quinoline moiety as possible bioactive agents. Janardhana Nayak, K.S. Girisha, N. Sucheta Shetty and Balakrishna Kalluraya; Indian Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, Vol. 17, pp.2209-212 (2008).
• Synthesis and Characterization of Some Novel Quinolinothiazines of Biological Interest. Balakrishna Kalluraya, Janardhana Nayak, Adithya Adhikari, Sujith K.V., N Sucheta Shetty, and Manuela Winter; Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements, Vol. 183, pp.1870-1883 (2008).
• S M Hegde and P. Shankaran, "On Weakly Indexable Graphs", Journal of combinatorics,Information & System Sciences, New Delhi , Vol.40, Nos.1-4,pp.173-209, 2015.
• Synthesis and Biological Studies of some Quinolines containing 1N-substituted Pyrazoles. Janardhana Nayak, K.S. Girisha, M. Babu and Balakrishna Kalluraya Indian Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, Vol. 19, pp.105-108 (2009).
• Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Studies of Some Quinolines Containing 1,3-Thiazines. Janardhana Nayak, K.S. Girish, Balakrishna Kalluraya and Shalini Shenoy; Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements, Vol. 184, pp.2697-2703 (2009).
• Electrolytic Deposition of Zn-Ni Alloy from Acidic Sulphate Bath and Their Characterization.R. S. Bhat, J. Nayak and A.C. Hegde; Interantional Jouranal of Chemical Engineering and Processing, Vol. 2 pp.19-32 (2016)

Papers presented in conferences

• 1. Synthesis of some quinoline containing 1,2,4-triazole derivatives as potential antibacterial agents. Janardhana Nayak and Balakrishana Kalluraya; "24th I.C.C Conference" held at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi during 16-18th December 2005.
• 2. Synthesis of some chalcones carrying quinoline moieties. Janardhana Nayak and Balakrishana Kalluraya; "National Conference on Current Trends in Chemical Research" held at Department of Chemistry, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri during 13-14th May 2006.
• 3. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some 2-(p-substituted aryl)-s-triazolo[5,1-b]-6/8-substituted quinolino[1,3]thiazin-9(H)-ones. Janardhana Nayak, Nooji Sathish Rai and Balakrishana Kalluraya; "25th I.C.C Conference" held at Birla College, Kalyan, Mumbai during 27-29th December 2006.
• 4. Synthesis and biological studies of some quinolines containing 1N-pyrazoles. Janardhana Nayak, Girish K. S and Balakrishana Kalluraya; "26th ICC Conference" held at Dr. H.S Gour University, Sagar (M.P) during 26-28th February 2008.
• 5. Synthesis and antibacterial studies of 1,2-4-Triazolothiadiazines. Dayananda P., K. Narayana Poojary, Janardhana Nayak; International conference on 'Synthetic and Structural Chemistry' held at Department of Chemistry, Mangalore University, Magalagangothri, Mangalore during 8-10th December 2011.
• 6. Synthesis, characterization and pharmacological activities of some new triazolothiadiazoles carrying diflurophenyl moiety. Babu M., Shobitha Shetty, Janardhana Nayak and Balakrishna Kalluraya; International conference on 'Synthetic and Structural Chemistry' held at Department of Studies in Chemistry, Mangalore University, Magalagangothri, Mangalore during 8-10th December 2011.
• 7. Synthesis and Characterization of Biologically Important (4Z)-4-[2-Chloroquinolin-3-yl)Methylidene]-5-Methyl-2,4-Dihydro-3H-Prazol-3-one.Vineetha Telma D'Souza and Janardhana Nayak; "35th I.C.C Conference" held at Haribhai V. Desai College, Pune, during 22-24 December 2016.
• 8. Synthesis and Characterization of some Pyrimidine-2-thiols as potential antibacterial agents.Janardhana Nayak and Dayananda P; Two day National Conference on 'reaching the Unreached through Science and Technology: Recent Advances in Physical, Chemical, Mathematical and Biological Sciences for Energy, Health and Environment held during September 8-9, 2017 at Mangalore University, Mangaluru
• 9. Synthesis and characterization of biologically important (E)-1-(2-chloro/hydroxyl-6/8-substituted quinolin-3-yl)-N-[5-(4-substituted phenyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]methanimines.Vineetha Telma D'Souza and Janardhana Nayak; International Conference on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences held at Department of chemistry, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal during 14-16 September 2017.

Workshops/seminars attended:

• One day workshop on "Writing an Effective Project Proposal" held on 24th October 2016 at NMAMIT, Nitte.
• One week faculty development program on "Recent Advances in Chemistry of Materials for Engineering Applications". Organized by the Department of Chemistry, BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru, during 11th to 15th July 2016 and is funded by TEQUIP (II).
• Two day' National Level Workshop on "Recent Advances in Optoelectronics Materials and devices". Organized by the Department of Physics, NMAMIT, Nitte on 30th and 31st July 2014 is sponsored by TEQIP (Phase-II).
• One day Workshop on "Tribocorrosion for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications" organized by NMAMIT, Nitte on 21st July 2014 and is sponsored by TEQIP (Phase-II).
• NBA workshop on "Outcome based education and accreditation" organized by NMAMIT, Nitte on 7th and 14th to16th June 2014 and is sponsored by TEQIP (Phase-II).
• Two day workshop on "Abet Accreditation and outcome based education" organized by NMAMIT, Nitte on 11th and 12th march 2014 and is sponsored by TEQIP (Phase-II).
• UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on "New Vistas in Sustainable Development" Organized by the Department of Chemistry, S.B. College, Karkala during 17th and 18th February 2014.
• Two days' workshop on "Advances in Materials Research" Organized by Department of Chemistry, NMIT, Bangalore during 24th and 25th October 2013 is funded by TEQIP Phase-II.
• Two days' workshop on "Strategic Leadership For Excellence" organized by International Academy for Competency Enhancement, Bangalore from 13th to 14th September 2013 is funded by TEQIP Phase-II.
• Four day' workshop on "Introduction to Therapeutic Counseling for Engineering Teachers" held at NMAMIT, Nitte from 16th to 19th July 2013. Organized by Department of Counseling, Welfare, Training and Placement, NMAMIT, Nitte and is sponsored by TEQIP.
• Two days' workshop on "Effective Leadership For Excellence". Organized by International Academy for Competency Enhancement, Bangalore held at Pandith Resort, Moodabidri from 29th April 2013 to 30th April 2013 and sponsored by TEQUIP.
• One day workshop on "Outcome Based Accreditation Process and Parameters". Organized by national board of accreditation and NMAMIT, Nitte, on 25th November 2012.
• One week short term training programme on "Recent Advances in Polymer Science" Organized by Department of Chemistry, NITK, Surathkal and Sponsored by AICTE-MHRD, during 1-5, August 2011.
• Three days' workshop on "Faculty Empowerment Program" Organized by I-Point consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. and Sponsored by NMAMIT, Nitte. held at NMAMIT, Nitte. during 21st -23rd June 2010.
• Three days National Workshop on 'Advances in Organic Chemistry and Allied Applications (AOCAA09)' held at NITK, Surathkal during 16th - 18th February 2009.
• Two days training programme on 'Advanced Management Capacity Training for Senior faculty and Administrators' from 29th to 30th January, 2009. Organized by Effective Quality Upgradation Assistance for Technical Education, New Delhi and sponsored by TEQUIP.
• Five days Staff Development programme on 'Industrial Pollution Control' held during 28th July to 1st August 2008, Organized jointly by NMAMIT, Nitte and TEQUIP.
• Three days Faculty Development programme on 'Development of Industry Driven and Project Based Curricula in Engineering and Technology conducted by NMAMIT, Nitte and from 7th to 9th January 2008 and sponsored by TEQUIP.
• Short course on 'Advanced Educational Technology'. Conducted jointly by NMAMIT, Nitte and NITTTR, Chennai. from 6th to 10th February 2007.
• 6th State level one day seminar on 'Topics in Applied Chemistry' Organized by St. Allosius College Mangalore from 5th and 6th January 2007.
• One day workshop on 'Revised Syllabus in Engineering Chemistry 2006-2007'. Organized jointly by VTU Belgaum and B.V.B. College of Engineering and Technology, Hubli on 9th September 2006.
• One day workshop on 'Teaching Methodology in Engineering Chemistry'. Organized by S.D.M. College of Engineering And Technology, Dharwad on 24th September 2004.
• One-day seminar on 'Recent Developments in Spectroscopic Techniques'. Organized by Department of Studies in Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, Kuvempu University on 27th March 2003.
• 'Three-day introductory Programme on Biotechnology'. Organized jointly by VTU Belgaum and Institution of Engineer's (India), Karnataka State Centre at Bangalore from 19th to 21st August 2002.

• Convener for one day workshop on "Advanced Chemical Research for Engineering Applications" Organized by Department of Chemistry held on 20th July 2017.
• Convenor for two workshop of "Modern Chemical Research and their Applications" organized by Department of Chemistry held during 10th - 11th July 2014.
• Convenor for two day workshop on "Advanced Materials Research for Device Applications" organized by Departments of Physics and Chemistry during 25th - 26th July 2013
• One of the Board of Directors of NET Students Consumer's co-operative society from last 7 years
• Coordinator for Yakshagana Kalakendra, Nitte.
• Member of Temple committee ' Pranava'

• Ph.D 
• M.Sc. - Applied Chemistry  Mangalore University 2007. 
• B.Sc. - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology  St. Aloysius College, Mangalore (Affiliated to Mangalore University Mangalore)  2004.

• June 2014 onwards: Assistant Professor Gr. I NMAMIT, NITTE. 
• May 2013- August 2014: Lecturer Gr. II NMAMIT, NITTE. 
• September 2007  April 2013: Lecturer NMAMIT, NITTE. 
• August 2004  July 2005: Chemist at GE Betz, Mangalore

• Natural Products Chemistry
• Synthetic Organic Chemistry

• Member of BOE and BOS
• Member of DUGC
• Departmental NBA and ISO coordinator
• Member of mentoring group

• Life member of Indian Society for Technical Education

• Engineering Chemistry
• Engineering Chemistry Lab

• Ph. D - Studies on Magnetic Nanocomposites– NITK Surathkal (Deemed University)  2012 
• M.Sc. - Inorganic Chemistry  Mangalore University  2005. 
• B.Sc. - Chemistry, Botany, Zoologoay – MGM College, Udupi (Affiliated to Mangalore University)  2003.

• October 2012 onwards: Assistant Professor Gr. III, NMAMIT, NITTE. 
• September 2011  September 2012: Lecturer, NMAMIT, Nitte 
• January 2007June 2007: Scientist, Syngene International Limited (a Biocon company), Bengaluru. 
• September 2005–December 2006: Project Assistant, NMR Research Centre, IISc., Bengaluru.

• Synthesis of metal nanoparticles
• Polymer Chemistry
• Nanocomposites
• Water Purification
• Electrode materials for batteries

• Won first place in Essay Writing on the topic Applications of Thermal Analysis in the Study of Biomaterials conducted by IGCAR, 2007 held at Kalpakkam, India.
• DST Senior Research Fellow - (January 2007- December 2009)
• DST Junior Research Fellow - (January 2010- July 2011)

• NAAC Coordinator
• Laboratory Incharge
• Development of Departmental Research Lab
• Time table Coordinator
• DUGC Member

• Engineering Chemistry
• Engineering Chemistry Lab
• Natural Products Chemistry
• Corrosion Science

International Journals

• C.R. Ravi Kumar, M.R. Anil Kumar, H.P. Nagaswarupa, S.C. Prashantha, A. S. Bhatt, M.S. Santosh, Denis Kuznetsov. "CuO embedded β-Ni(OH)2 nanocomposite as advanced electrode materials for supercapacitors." J. Alloys Compd, 736 (2018) 332-339.
• A. S. Bhatt, D. K. Bhat. "Crystallinity, magnetic and electrochemical studies of PVDF/Co3O4 polymer electrolyte." Mat. Sci. Eng. B, 177 (2012) 127-131.
• A. S. Bhatt, D. K. Bhat. "Influence of naonoscale NiO on magnetic and electrochemical behavior of PVDF-based polymer nanocomposites." Polym. Bull., 68 (2012) 253-261.
• A. S. Bhatt, D. K. Bhat, M. S. Santosh. "Crystallinity, conductivity and magnetic properties of PVDF-Fe3O4 composite films." J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 119 (2011) 968-972.
• A. S. Bhatt, D. K. Bhat, C. W. Tai, M. S. Santosh. "Microwave-assisted synthesis and magnetic studies of cobalt oxide nanoparticles." Mat. Chem. Phys., 125 (2011) 347-350.
• A. S. Bhatt, D. K. Bhat, M. S. Santosh. "Electrochemical behaviour of composites of chitosan doped with with cobalt oxide nanoaparticles." J. Electroanal. Chem., 657 (2011) 135-143
• A. S. Bhatt, D. K. Bhat, C. W. Tai, M. S. Santosh. "Chitosan/NiO nanocomposites: A potential new dielectric material." J. Mat. Chem., 21 (2011) 13490-13497.
• A. S. Bhatt, D. K. Bhat, M. S. Santosh. "Electrical and magnetic properties of chitosan-magnetite nanocomposites." Physica B, 405 (2010) 2078-2082.
• Santosh, M.S., Bhatt, A.S., Bhat, D.K. "Physico-chemical, Acoustic and Excess properties of Glycylglycine―MnCl2 in Aqueous Ethanol Mixtures at different temperatures." Fluid Phase Equilibr., 291 (2010) 174-179.
• Santosh, M.S., Bhat, D.K., Bhatt, A.S. "Ultrasonic velocities, densities and viscosities of glycylglycine and CoCl2 in aqueous and aqueous ethanol systems at different temperatures." J. Chem. Thermodynamics, 42 (2010) 742-751.
• Santosh, M.S., Bhat, D.K., Bhatt, A.S. "Volumetric, refractometric and excess properties of glycylglycine in aqueous FeCl2 solution at temperatures T=(288.15 to 318.15)K." J. Chem. Eng. Data, 55 (2010) 4048-4053.
• Santosh, M.S., Bhat, D.K., Bhatt, A.S. "Volumetric and ultrasonic investigation of glycylglycine in aqueous FeCl3 solutions." J. Solution Chem., 39 (2010) 1763-1773.
• Santosh, M.S., Bhat, D.K., Bhatt, A.S. "Molecular interactions between glycylglycine and Mn(COOCH3)2 in aqueous and aqueous ethanol systems." J. Chem. Eng. Data, 56 (2009) 768-782.
• Santosh, M.S., Bhat, D.K., Bhatt, A.S. "Interactions in Glycylglycine-MnCl2 aqueous solutions at (288.15, 293.15, 298.15, 303.15, 308.15, 313.15, and 318.15) K" J. Chem. Eng. Data, 54 (2009) 2813-2818.

International Conferences

• Presented a research paper titled "Excess Molar Volumes, Viscosity Deviations and Isentropic Compressibility Changes in Glycylglycine-NiCl2 Aqueous Ethanol Mixtures." International Conference of Chemical Thermodynamics, 2010, Tsukuba, Japan.
• Delivered a talk on "Studies on magnetic composites of chitosan and magnetite" at the International Conference on Polymers, POLYMCON-2009, held at Calicut, India.

• Ph. D - Development of synthetic routes for carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation under solvent- and catalyst free conditions  NITK Surathkal (Deemed University) 2013. 
• M.Sc. - Industial Chemistry Kuvempu University 2007. 
• B.Sc. - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics Dr. A. V. Baliga College Kumta (Affiliated to Karnataka University Dharwar) 2005.

• July 2016 onwards: Assistant Professor Gr. III NMAMIT, NITTE. 
• August 2015- July 2016: Senior Research Associate at CNMS, Jain University, Kanakapura. 
• August 2013  August 2015: Lecturer (for P.G Chemistry) at Vivekananda College, Puttur. 
• June 2007 - January 2010: Scientist at Syngene International Limited (a Biocon company), Bangalore.

• Green Chemistry
• Synthetic Organic Chemistry
• Chemosensors
• Biofuels
• Metal Organic Frameworks

• MHRD Junior Research Fellow - (January 2010- December 2012)
• MHRD Senior Research Fellow - (January 2012- July 2013)

• Research Coordinator
• NBA Coordinator
• Sessional Coordinator

For PG

• Organic Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Organometallic Chemistry
• Molecular Symmetry & Spectroscopy
• Reaction Mechanism & Heterocyclic Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry

For UG

• Engineering Chemistry

• M.Sc. - 3

International Journals

• Bhat, S.I. and Trivedi, D.R. "A Facile, Solvent and Catalyst-Free Synthesis of N-Substituted β-Aminobutyric Acids By Aza-Michael Addition." Environ. Chem. Lett., 2013, 11, 91-97.
• Bhat, S.I., Choudhury, A.R. and Trivedi, D.R. "Condensation of malononitrile with salicylaldehydes and o-aminobenzaldehydes revisited: Solvent and catalyst free synthesis of 4H-chromenes and quinolines." RSC Advances, 2012, 2, 10556-10563.
• Bhat, S.I. and Trivedi, D.R. "Regioselective synthesis of polyfunctionalized pyrroles via solvent- and catalyst-free one pot three component protocol." Tetrahedron Lett., 2013, 54, 5577-5582.
• Bhat, S.I. and Trivedi, D.R. "A highly efficient and green cascade synthesis of 3-methyl-substituted-4-hydroxy-1-methyl-quinolin-2(1H)-ones under solvent- and catalyst-free conditions." RSC Advances, 2014, 4, 11300-11304.
• Bhat, S.I., Das, U.K. and Trivedi, D.R. "An efficient three component, one-pot synthesis of quinazolines under solvent-free and catalyst-free condition."J. Heterocycl. Chem., 2014, 52, 1253-1259.
• Kuntikana S., Bhat, C., Kongot, M., Bhat, S. I. and Kumar, A. "An Expeditious Green Cascade Synthesis of 3-Arylideneaminoquinazolin-4(1H)-one Derivatives Via 'Solvent Drop Grinding' and Their Antioxidant and DNA Protective Studies." Chemistry Select, 2016, 1(8), 1723-1728.

International Conferences:

• Bhat, S.I. and Trivedi, D.R. "Microwave Assisted Knoevenagel Condensation Under Solvent and Catalyst Free Conditions." Paper presented in "International Conference on Futuristic Science and Technology in Frontier Areas." (Organised by JSPS Alumni Association & SCTIMST), Tiruvantapuram, 05-06 August 2011.

International Journals

• Book Published: Subrahmanya Ishwar Bhat, "Solvent- and Catalyst-Free Organic Synthesis." Lambert Academic Publishing, Deutschland, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-659-83405-9.