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Professor Sivakumar Manickam is a Chemical Engineer with a specialization in the process engineering of nanomaterials, especially nanopharmaceuticals, and has over 25 years of experience in this field. A major focus of his research is the development of cavitation-based reactors for the production of nanomaterials of technological importance, greener extraction of natural products, water treatment, development of pharmaceutical nanoemulsions, and use of novel carbon nanomaterials to develop biosensors for earlier diagnosis of cancer and diabetes.
Research Interest
Nanotechnology; Process Engineering; Cavitation; Nanoemulsions; Ultrasound; Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology; Water and Wastewater Treatment; Cancer; Sonochemistry; Chemical Engineering; Nanomedicine; Nanoparticles; Environmental Engineering; Ultrasonics; Green Chemistry; Materials Engineering; Extraction (natural products)
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Other Achievements/ Most Prominent publications
He is the Executive Editor of the Ultrasonics Sonochemistry Journal (Elsevier Q1 Journal of IF 8). He received many teaching and research awards and the recent ones is last year’s (2023) Teaching Excellence Award as well as Research Excellence Award from UTB and IAAM Scientist Award by the International Association of Advanced Materials during European Assembly of Advanced Materials Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, Aug 2022. From 2020 onwards he is in the Top 2% most cited scientist by the Stanford List. His affiliations include service on the board of the Asia Oceania Sonochemical Society as Vice-President, as well as the Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK) and the Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC).
Recent Publications:
A Facile Scalable Strategy for Constructing Novel Robust Self-Healing Glove Utilizing Nanoreinforced Thermoreversible Carboxylated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber
Darren Yi Sern Low, Janarthanan Supramaniam, Bey Hing Goh, Sivakumar Manickam, Siah Ying Tang
Advanced Functional Materials, 2401345, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202401345
Immunosensors in food, health, environment, and agriculture:a review
Harsh Kumar, Rajni Dhalaria, Shivani Guleria, Richard Cimler, Prerna Prerna, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Chirag Chopra, Nidhi Sethi, Ashok Kumar Pathera, Deepak Kala, Neetika Kimta, Talwinder Kaur, Marian Valko, Sivakumar Manickam, Suliman Y. Alomar, Dinesh Kumar, Kamil Kuča
Environmental Chemistry Letters
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-024-01745-z
Recent advances in the use of MXenes for photoelectrochemical sensors
Adriel Yan Sheng Tan, Hafiz Taimoor Ahmed Awan, Faliang Cheng, Min Zhang, Michelle T.T. Tan, Sivakumar Manickam, Mohammad Khalid, Kasturi Muthoosamy
Chemical Engineering Journal, 482, 148774, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.148774
Mass transfer study on noncovalent adsorption and desorption of soluble phenolics by plant cell wall materials for green purification
Xiaoxuan Ma, Rui Zhu, Jue Li, Sivakumar Manickam, Pau Loke Show, Dandan Li, Yongbin Han, Erico Marlon Moraes Flores, Yang Tao
Chemical Engineering Journal, 479, 147507, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.147507
Ultrasonic liquid exfoliation for producing graphene materials from rice stem: Investigating cellular components and functionalities
Xinyun Wu, Manickam Sivakumar, Siew Shee Lim, Tao Wu, Pang Cheng Heng
Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 103, 106782, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultsonch.2024.106782
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