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V. Velmurugan
Researcher at VIT University
Publications - 26
Citations - 1560
V. Velmurugan is an academic researcher from VIT University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Graphene & Nanocomposite. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 26 publications receiving 1159 citations.
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Role of nanomaterials in water treatment applications: a review.
Chella Santhosh,V. Velmurugan,George Jacob,Soon Kwan Jeong,Andrews Nirmala Grace,Amit Bhatnagar +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, various nanomaterials have been reviewed which have been used for water decontamination and a review has been given on adsorption, photocatalytic and antibacterial activity of nanommaterials.
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Co9S8 nanoflakes on graphene (Co9S8/G) nanocomposites for high performance supercapacitors
Rajendran Ramachandran,M. Saranya,Chella Santhosh,V. Velmurugan,Bala P.C. Raghupathy,Soon Kwan Jeong,Andrews Nirmala Grace +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the structural, morphological and physical properties of Co9S8/graphene nanocomposites were analyzed by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM), XPS, and thermogravimetric analysis (TGA).
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Effect of reducing agent on graphene synthesis and its influence on charge storage towards supercapacitor applications
Rajendran Ramachandran,M. Saranya,V. Velmurugan,Bala P.C. Raghupathy,Soon Kwan Jeong,Andrews Nirmala Grace +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a simple chemical route was adopted for the preparation of graphene by chemical reduction route using sodium borohydride (NaBH 4 ) as a reducing agent.
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Synthesis of tin oxide/graphene (SnO 2 /G) nanocomposite and its electrochemical properties for supercapacitor applications
TL;DR: In this paper, a tetragonal structure of SnO2 nanostructures on uniform distribution on graphene sheets with a particle size of ∼50nm was characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HRTEM) and Fourier transform infrared spectra (FTIR).
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CoFe2O4 and NiFe2O4@graphene adsorbents for heavy metal ions – kinetic and thermodynamic analysis
Chella Santhosh,Pratap Kollu,Sathiyanathan Felix,V. Velmurugan,Soon Kwan Jeong,Andrews Nirmala Grace +5 more
TL;DR: Magnetic cobalt and nickel ferrites with graphene nanocomposites were synthesized via a solvothermal process and used as an adsorbent for the removal of lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd(II)) ions from aqueous solution.