1. Personal Information

Name : VIMAL G                                       Designation: Assistant Professor

E-mail :vimalg@sdck.in

Mobile: 9747321998

Educational Qualifications:

SI.No.	Name of the Program/ Test	Institution & University/ Agency	Year
1	M.Phil Physics	School of Pure & Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam	2010
2	Ph. D (Physics)	School of Pure & Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam	2017

3. Career Profile

SI.No.	Name of the Institution	Designation	Period of Service
1	St Dominic’s College, Kanjirapally	Assistant Professor	2017 onwards

4. Area of Specialization/Research Interests:

Material Science, Smart materials, Nanocrystals, Optical materials, Single Crystals, Glassy Materials

Research Publications:

Sl. No	Title of Article	Journal	Publisher	Year	ISBN/ISSN…
1	Plasmonic Catalysis for Energy Conversion-An Overview and Recent Trends. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11244-021-01552-8	Topics in Catalysis	Springer Nature	2022	1022-5528
2	SPR coupled luminescence enhancement of Er3+/Au NPs-doped multicomponent tellurite glasses. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2022.112637	Optical Materials	Elsevier	2022	0925-3467
3	Luminescence enhancement of Eu3+– doped multicomponent tellurite glasses by surface plasmon resonance https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-020-03064-9	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	Springer US	2020	0957-4522
4	Photoluminescence Properties of fully concentrated Terbium oxalate: a novel efficient green emitting phosphor https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2016.12.002	Materials Letters	Elsevier	2017	0167-577X
5	Microstructural characterization and optical properties of green emitting hexagonal and monoclinic CePO4: Tb3+ nanocrystals https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9551-8862	Materials Research Express	IOP Publishing	2017	2053-1591
6	Growth and characterization of Sm3+ doped cerium oxalate single crystals https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2016.01.001	Journal of Materials Research and Technology	Elsevier	2016	2238-7854
7	Spectroscopic and phonon side band analysis of Tb 2−xEux(MoO4)3 nanophosphor https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2015.10.069	Journal of Molecular Structure	Elsevier	2016	0022-2860
8	Synthesis and optical characterization of host sensitized color tunable Tb 2−xEux(MoO4)3 nanophosphors for optoelectronic applications https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-015-3840-3	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	Springer US	2016	0957-4522
9	Facile synthesis of Sm3+/Eu3+ codoped CeO2 ultrafine nanocrystals and oxygen vacancy site dependent photoluminescence https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2015.10.031	Optical Materials	Elsevier	2016	0925-3467
10	Tunable emission and excited state absorption induced optical limiting in Tb2(MoO4)3:Sm3+/Eu3+ nanophosphors https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2016.09.009	Optical Materials	Elsevier		0925-3467
11	Synthesis and spectroscopic investigation of nanostructured europium oxalate: A potential red emitting phosphor https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2015.07.012	Solid State Sciences	Elsevier	2015	1293-2558
12	Structural and spectral investigation of terbium molybdate nanophosphor https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2015.04.016	Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy	Elsevier	2015	1386-1425
13	Synthesis and photoluminescence studies of one dimensional Sm2MoO6 nanofibers derived from electrospinning process https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2015.01.005	Journal of Materials Research and Technology	Elsevier	2015	2238-7854
14	Spectroscopic investigation on tunable luminescence by energy transfer in Tb2− xSmx (MoO4)3 nanophosphors https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2014.12.038	Optical Materials	Elsevier	2015	0925-3467
15	Optical nonlinearity and photoluminescence studies of red emitting samarium molybdate nanophosphor https://doi.org/10.1149/2.0131505jss	ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology	ECS	2015	2162-8769
16	Influences of Annealing Temperature and Doping Concentration on Microstructural and Optical Properties of CeO2: Sm3+ Nanocrystals https://doi.org/10.1007/s40195-015-0258-0	Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters)	The Chinese Society for Metals & Springer	2015	1006-7191
17	Structural studies and luminescence properties of CeO2:Eu3+ nanophosphors synthesized by oxalate precursor method https://doi.org/10.1007/s13204-014-0375-5	Applied Nanoscience	Springer	2014	2190-5517
18	Growth and spectroscopic properties of samarium oxalate single crystals https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2014.06.041	Journal of crystal growth	Elsevier	2014	0022-0248
19	Synthesis, structural and spectroscopic investigations of nanostructured samarium oxalate crystals https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2013.11.080	Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy	Elsevier	2014	1386-1425

Seminars /Workshops Attended/Papers Presented/ Invited talks

Sl. No	Title of Presentation	Name of the Programme	Venue	Date
1	Growth and characterization of samarium oxalate single crystal	International conference on material science and technology ICMST 2012	St. Thomas College Pala	10-14/6/2012
2	Effect of Sm3+ on the luminescence properties of ZnO nanocrystals	Indo-German conference on laser applications and nanoscience	Trivandrum	5-7/12/ 2013
3	Microwave assisted synthesis of Ammonium Rare Earth Oxalate Nanoplates	Indo-US Workshop On Nanostructured Electronic Materials: (IUSWNM-2013)	Thrissur	8-11/3/2020
4	Photoluminescent samarium molybdate nanocrystals embedded in porous silica matrix	Third international Conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience and Technology Cochin Nano 2011	Cochin	August14-17, 2011
5	Nonlinear Optical Characterization of Samarium Doped Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles	Twenty First DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium	BARC Mumbai	February 6-9, 2013
6	Structural characterization and luminescence studies of Sm3+ doped cerium oxide nanocrystals	ACNM 2015, Dept. of Physics,	CMS College, Kottayam
7	Synthesis and dielectric studies of europium doped cerium oxide nanocrystals	National conference on current trends in material science	Christian College Chengannur	28-30/3/2016

Books/Chapters in Books

Sl.No	Name of Book	Title of the Chapter	Publisher	ISBN
1	Materials for Strongly Correlated Systems	Advances in Highly Correlated Systems (In press)	River Publishers, Niels Jernes Vej 10, 9220 Aalborg, Denmark

Positions held or holding if any

SI.No.	Details
1	BoS Member, Integrated M.Sc Physics, Marian College Kuttikkanam, 2019 Onwards

Courses attended for Professional Development:

SI.No.	Name of the course	Organizing Institute	Period
1	Orientation program for faculty in Universities/ Colleges/Institutes of higher education	Ramanujan College, University of Delhi	4 week (June 26-July 24,2020)
2	Inter- disciplinary refresher course/ faculty development Programme on“Advanced Research Methodology 2.0”	Ramanujan College, University of Delhi	From 17/06/2021 to 01/07/2021

Membership in Scientific/Professional Societies:

SI.No	Name of the Society	Nature of the Membership
1	SPIE (The Society of Photo- optical Instrumentation Engineers)	Annual Membership