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DR. SYED AKHEEL AHMED Ph.D
University of Mysore, Mansagangothri, Mysore-57006, Karnataka, India Cell: + 91- 9480387874; +91-9243607677;  [email protected]
CAREER SUMMARY
 37 years of post graduate teaching and administrative experience at university level in India and abroad
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
 Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Mysore, Karnataka, April 2011-Present
 Vice-Chancellor, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, 2008-2010,
 Chairman, Board of Studies in Chemistry, 2001-2004
 Director, University-Industry Interaction Centre, University of Mysore, Karnataka, 1999-2004
 Chairman, Board of Studies in Polymer Science, 1999-2003
 Chairman, Department of Studies in Chemistry, University of Mysore, Karnataka, 1999-2000
 Faculty Advisor, University of Mysore, 1992-1993
MAJOR ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS HELD ABROAD
 Visiting Professor, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2011
 Research Engineer, Centre for Nuclear Studies, Grenoble and Saclay, France, 1984-85
 Associate Professor, University of Grenoble, France, 1983-84
 Assistant Professor, University of Grenoble, France, 1982-83
 Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Paris, Orsay, France, 1981-82
ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS HELD IN INDIA
 Visiting Scientist , Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, 2003
 Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore, Mysore, 1994-till date
 Reader, Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore, Mysore, 1986-94
 Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore, Mysore, 1974-86
SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS
 External Assessor, Polymer Chemistry, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2011-14
 International Referee, King Faisal International Prize for Science (US$ 200,000), 2011
KEY NATIONAL BODIES
 Chairman, Project Review Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India
 Member, Project Review Committee, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India
 Member, Governing Council of University Grants Commission, Department of Atomic Energy
 Member, Advisory Committee, Meenakshi University, Chennai
 Member, Karantaka State Integration council, nominated by the Chief Minister, Government of Karnataka
 Member, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of Karnataka
SCIENTIFIC IMPACT
 Publications: Over 100
 Total Citations: Over 800 in international journals, more than 30 citations from Noble Laureates (1977- till date)
 226 - Highest citations for an individual research article published from University of Mysore
 Key-note and invited lectures: Over 100 (till date- only accepted invitations)
RESEARCH SUPERVISION
 Nineteen candidates awarded PhD (Chemistry-11, Environmental Science-5, Polymer Science-2, Food Science
 Six candidates presently working
KEY RESEARCH AREAS
 Biochemistry and Biotechnology: Clinical Pathology, Bioplatform Molecules from Nutraceutical Industrial Spent
 Environmental Science: E-Waste Management, Waste Minimization for Reducing Carbon Footprint
 Polymer Science and Technology: Conducting Polymers, Green Composites, Nanocomposites
 Chemistry: Green Spectrophotometric Methods for Theraupeutic Molecules and Environmental Toxicants, Redox Studies
MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECTS
 Principal Investigator, Clean Technology for Waste Minimization from Nutraceutical Industry, Rs. 46.2 lakhs
(approximately US$100,000) funded by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India  Principal Investigator, Clean Technology for Recovery of Gold, Silver and other Allied Materials from
E-Waste and Allied Sources, Rs. 62.27 lakhs (approximately US$ 140,000) funded by the Ministry of
Environment and Forests, Government of India
BOOKS WRITTEN
 Syed Akheel Ahmed (2011), Environmental Management: New Challenges, New Avenues (In Press)
 Syed Akheel Ahmed (2011), Green Analytical Chemistry (In Press)
 Syed Akheel Ahmed (2008), Islam and Scientific Enterprise, I.K. International Publishing House, New Delhi
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
 Appreciation Award, by Chromatography Society of India, Mumbai, India, 2001
 Republic Day Award for excellence in the field of Analytical Chemistry, by Baba Atomic Research Centre (BARC),
 Prof. H. Sanke Gowda Research Award for Analytical Chemistry, by University of Mysore, India, 1992-93
 Cash Award for the Review Article entitled “Polyaniline - A Novel Polymeric Material”, Talanta, 1991, Pergamon
Press, Great Britain
 Young Scientist Award for Chemical Sciences, India, 1989
 Foreign Collaborator , designated by Atomic Energy Commission, France, 1984-85
 Assistant Associeé, nominated by Rectorat de l’Academic de Grenoble, France, 1982-84
 Institute National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) fellowship, Paris, France, 1981-82
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS (AS VICE CHANCELLOR, YENEPOYA UNIVERSITY, 2008-10)
 Established Yenepoya Research Centre
 Brought in first-ever five major research projects worth Rs.1.6 Crore (~360,000 US$) from National funding
Agencies, Govt. of India to Yenepoya University  Effectively managed a major research project (worth 62.27 Lakhs, ~140,000 US$) as a single investigator - first
ever amongst the Universities and Colleges of Mangalore and Udupi Districts, Karantaka State, India  Established the Directorate for PhD Programs (88 Candidates registered in over 22 disciplines of health care
science within a year – a record in medical institutions in Karnataka)  Established Directorate University-Industry interaction
 Established Clinical trials in collaboration with five major Pharmaceutical houses
 Initiated over fifteen Diploma, Bachelor, Master Courses / Programs in various disciplines of health care sciences
OTHER POSITIONS HELD
 Member, Academic Council, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
 Chairman, Board of Examiners - Polymer Science , University of Mysore, 1998-2001
 President, Chemical Society, University of Mysore, Karnataka, 1999-2000
KEY PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
 Fellow:
 Fellow: Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology
 Member: American Chemical Society
 Life Member:
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Indo-French Technical Association
 Life Member: Indian Association of Solid State Chemists and Allied Scientists.
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TRAVEL FELLOWSHIPS
 IUPAC International Fellowship to attend Symposium on Speciality Polymers, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Nov 7,1990
 INSA, COSTED Fellowship to attend International Seminar on Solid-state Ionic Devices, National University of Singapore, Singapore, July 18, 1988
ONLINE NEWS LINKS
 http://mangalorean.com/browsearticles.php?arttype=mom&momid=85  http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=49113&n_tit=Mangalore%3A+Prof+Syed+Akheel+Ahmed+to MEMBER: BOARD OF APPOINTMENT AND EXAMINERS
 Bangalore University, Karnataka Central Leather Research Institute, Madras, Tamil Nadu Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kerala Dr. Baba Ambedkar Central University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Gulbarga University, Karnataka Karnatak University, Karnataka Kuvempu University, Karnataka Mangalore University, Karnataka Pondicherry Central University, Karnataka Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthpur, Andhra Pradesh MEMBER: BOARD OF STUDIES
 Chemistry: University of Mysore (1998-2001) and (2004 - 2007)
 Industrial Chemistry: Kuvempu University
 Environmental and Water Management: University of Calicut (2003-06)
 Polymer Science: University of Mysore (1993-99) and (2002-2005)
 Chemistry: Gulbarga University (2001-2004)
 Polymer Science and Technology (PG): University of Mysore (1999-2002)
 Chemistry (PG): Invited Member (1999)
 Chemistry (UG): Karnataka University (1997-2000)
 Chemistry: Kuvempu University (1996-99)
 Statistics: University of Mysore (1996-98)
 Environmental Science: University of Mysore (1995-98, 2001-2004)
 Geology: University of Mysore (1995-98) and (2001-2004)
 Foods and Nutrition: University of Mysore (1992-95)
ADJUDICATED PhD THESIS AS AN INVITED EXPERT
 Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh Bangalore University, Karnataka Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chattisgarh Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Maharashtra Madras University, Tamil Nadu Shri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthpur, Andhra Pradesh Kerala University, Kerala Nagpur University, Maharashtra Cochin University, Kerala Jabalpur University, Madhya Pradesh Karnatak University, Dharwad, Karnataka H.S. Gour University, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh Osmania University, Andhra Pradesh KEY ACTIVITIES AS VICE CHANCELLOR, YENEPOYA UNIVERSITY, 2008-10
 Inauguration, Three day National Conference - Recent trends in Chemical Research, NITK Surathkal,
 Inauguration, Annual Day Celebration, Madhav Pai Memorial College, Manipal, March 06, 2010
 Invited Talk - Basic Sciences in Knowledge Driven Economy – Demands & Dilemma, National Science Day,
Mangalore University, Mangalore, March 03, 2010  Chief Guest, Founders’ Day Celebration, Jnanasarovara International School, Mysore, February 14, 2010.
 Keynote address, Role of Private Management in the Propagation of Education in Coastal Karnataka, Golden
Jubilee Celebration, Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala, January 25, 2010  Guest of Honour - Valedictory Function, 48th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapists,
 Inauguration & Keynote address, Chemistry for Sustainable Development - UGC Assisted State Level
Seminar - New Horizon in the World of Chemistry, St. Philomena’s College, Puttur, January 23, 2010  Inauguration, IAPL Yenepoya Cricket Cup, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, January 22, 2010
 Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, St. Aloysius P.U. College, Mangalore, January 09, 2010
 Inauguration, Workshop on Bio-Medical Ethics and Regional Seminar on Intellectual Property and Innovation
Management in Knowledge era, Regional Institute of Unani Medicine, Chennai, December 29, 2009  Distinguished Speaker, Christmas celebrations, Lions Club International District 324DS, Mangalore, December
 Chief Guest, Inter-religious prayer meet, Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte & Ryshivana – Institute of Indian
Christian Spirituality, Ranipura, December 19, 2009  Inauguration, National Conference on Recent trends in Advanced Materials RTAM -09, KVG College of
 Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Crescent English Medium High School, Mangalore, December, 17, 2009
 Chief Guest, Student Scientist Interaction Program - Basic Concepts of Science, NITK Surathkal - organised
by Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishath, Bangalore, December 16, 2009  Guest Lecture, Development through Innovation, Mangalore University, Mangalore, November 23, 2009
 Invited talk, Electrochemistry of conducting polymers, International conference, Recent trends in Industrial
Electrochemical Science and Technology, Mangalore university, Mangalore, November, 07, 2009  Keynote address, Strategic Management of Innovations in an era of Globalization, National Seminar, Besant
Womens’ College, Mangalore, October 23, 2009  Guest Lecture & Release of Kannada Vijnana Sammelana Brochure, 5th Kannada Vijnana Andolan, Mangalore
University, Mangalore, September 15, 2009  Chief Guest, Parenting Program, Empowerment of Women and Development of Children, Hidayah Women’s
 Keynote address, Peace through knowledge - the Islamic perspective, National Seminar on Islam and
Peace, Farook Colleg, Kozhikode, August 08, 2009  Keynote address, Total Quality Management in Educational Institutions with Special Reference to
Accreditation – Reaccreditation Process, UGC Sponsored State Level Conference, Cross Land College, Brahmavar, August 07, 2009  Inauguration, Students’ Council, Sree Dharmasthala Law College, Mangalore, August 05, 2009
 Chief Guest, Felicitation programme of the meritorious students, Hira Women’s College, Mangalore, August, 03,
 Chief Guest, Installation of the office bearers of 2009-10, Rotary Club, Moodbidri, June 29, 2009
 Keynote address, State Level Conference - Role of Principals in the Changing Global Scenario,
Association of First Grade College Principals of Mangalore University, Mangalore, June 28, 2009  Guest Lecture, The Dynamics of Ideas, Medicon- 2009 - K.M.C., The Second Asian and Third Indian
Medical Student’s Research Conference, Mangalore , June 26, 2009.
 Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Ghousia College of Engineering, Bangalore, May 20, 2009
 Chief Guest, Students Graduation & Lamp Lighting Ceremony, Karavalli College of Nursing Sciences,
 Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Al-Ameen College, Bangalore, May 02, 2009
 Chief Guest, Installation of new office bearers 2009-10 & Prof. M.P. Pai Oration, Association of Surgeons of
India, S.K. Branch, Mangalore, April 27, 2009  Chief Guest, Yuvaraja Teachers’ Association, Yuvaraja College, Mysore, April 04, 2009
 Chief Guest, National Seminar, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Contemporary Indian Economy, University of Mysore,
 Inauguration, Orthoscan 2009, Indian Medical Association Charitable Trust, Mangalore, March 29, 2009
 Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Sree Devi College, Mangalore, March 22, 2009
 Inauguration, Conference on Recent Trends in Medicine Chemistry and Drug Designing, SDM College, Ujire,
 Chief Guest, CME – Rhinoplasty & Orthognathic Surgery, A.J. Institute of Sciences, Mangalore, March 5, 2009.
 Keynote address, Green Analytical Chemistry- An emerging discipline, National level Seminar on Modern
Methods in Chemistry, St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, February 20, 2009  Chief Guest, Valedictory Function, National Seminar - Revamping of legal education, SDM law College,
 Inauguration, 6th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference, Physio Week 2009, Mangalore, January 29, 2009
 Invited talk, Deemed Universities - A Boon to Knowledge Driven Economy, Universities of India 2008-09,
Dun & Bradstreet Information Services India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, January 22-24, 2009  Inauguration, Platinum Jubilee Celebration, Badria Institutions, Mangalore, January 21, 2009
 Panel discussion, Secularism and Religious Freedom, Shanthi Kiran, Mangalore, January 15, 2009
 Felicitation, Tumkur University, Tumkur, December 24, 2008
 Invited Speaker, National Workshop on the Economics of Healthcare in the Indian Scenario, Platinum Jubilee
celebration of MCI, Father Mullers Medical College, Mangalore, December 21, 2008  Inauguration of Workshop, Funding Agencies for research projects and designing project proposals, St. Agnes
 Chief Guest, Annual Day Celebration, Govt. Pre-University College, Sullia, December 06, 2008
 Chief Guest, 20th Annual Day Celebration, Thumbay University College, November 29, 2008
 Chief Guest, Student Council 2008-09, Father Mullers Medical College, Mangalore, November 04, 2008
 Inauguration of Yenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya University, September 01, 2008
 Inauguration of Students Welfare Council, Sri Mahaveera First Grade College, Moodbidri, July 30, 2008
KEY NOTE AND INVITED LECTURES
 Invited lecture, Electrochemistry of conducting polymers - National conference on Recent trends in
Industrial Electrochemical Science and Invited lecture, Basic Sciences in knowledge driven economy –
Demands and Dilemma, National Science Day, Mangalore University, March 2, 2010
 Key note address, Role Of Private Management in the Propagation of Education in Coastal Karnataka,
Golden Jubilee Celebration , Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala, January 25, 2010  Key note address, Chemistry for sustainable development – UGC assisted State level seminar – New
Horizon in the world of chemistry, St. Philomena’s College, Puttur, January 23, 2010  Invited lecture, Development through innovation, Mangalore University, November 23, 2009. Mangalore
 Key note address, Strategic Management of Innovations in an era of Globalization, National Seminar on
How Should Universities and Colleges Adapt to the Changing World, Besant Women’s College, Mangalore, October 10, 2009  Key note address, Peace through knowledge – the Islamic perspective - National Seminar on Islam and
Peace , Farook College, Khozikode. Agust 8, 2009  Key note address, Total Quality Management in Educational Institutions with Special Reference to
Accreditation/Reaccreditation Process –UGC sponsored State level conference, Crossland College, Brahmavar, August 7, 2009  Key note address, Role of Principals in the Changing Global Scenario – One Day State Level Conference
of Association of First Grade College Principals of Mangalore University – June 28, 2009.
 Invited Lecture, The Dynamics of Ideas – The Second Asian and Third Indian Medical Student’s Research
Conference - MEDICON 2009 & K.M.C, Mangalore, June 24-28, 2009  Key note address, Green Analytical Chemistry – an emerging discipline, National level seminar on modern
methods in Chemistry , St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, February 20, 2009.
 Invited for panel discussion: Universities of India 2008, A knowledge conclave: Mindlogix, Bangalore, January
 Invited Lecture, Engineering the Benign Laboratories – ICFCR – 2008 , Mangalore University, Mangalore,
 Invited Lecture, National Symposium on the Role of Analytical Instruments in Characterization and Quantification
of Materials, Department of Atomic Energy Bangalore, January 27-28, 2007  Invited Lecture, Student Participation in Quality Assurance, B.M.S. College for Women Bangalore. April 23-24,
 Invited Lecture, National Symposium on Electrochemical Science and Technology, The Electrochemical Society of
India, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, July 20-21, 2007  Invited Lecture, Separation Science/Environmental Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, S.G.B. Amravathi
University , Amravathi, November 15-16, 2006  Invited Lecture, Chromatography, Department of Chemical Engineering, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and
Technology, Davanagere. March 31 and April 1 2006  Invited Lecture, Regional seminar on “Environmental pollution with special reference to pesticide pollution”,
Department of Chemistry, Parvathaneni Brahmayya Siddhartha College of Arts and Science, Vijayawada July 28-29, 2006  Invited Lecture, Analytical Chemistry in 21st century: Prospects and Challenges, Chemistry Teachers forum,
Tumkur University, Tumkur, September 23, 2006  Keynote Address, State Level Seminar in Revival of Conventional Courses, Abbas Khan college for Women,
 Invited Lecture, Industrial Applications of Chemistry, Amruta Mahavidyalaya managed by Mata Amrutanandamayi
Math, College of Science and Business Management affiliated to the University of Mysore. Mysore, March 7, 2006  Invited Lecture, National Level Students Symposium on Emerging Area of Chemical Engineering and Bio
technology, BIOCHEMEXCEL – 2005, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Davanagere, November 24-25, 2005  Invited Lecture, National Level Conference on Advances in Water and Wastewater Treatment, University B.D.T.
College of Engineering, Davangere, January 7-8, 2005  Invited Lecture, 3rd National Conference Polymers – Macro’05, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering,
 Visiting Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Amravathi University, Maharastra, September 10-16, 2005
 Inaugural Address, World Environment Day, SJ College of Engineering, Mysore June 5, 2004
 Invited Lecture and Chairman of the Session, Convention of Indian Society for Technical Education, Students
Chapter, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Davanagere. April 16-17, 2004  Invited Talk, Two day workshop on Solid Waste Management in Urban Areas, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and
 Invited Talk, UGC Workshop on Chemistry Syllabus for B.Sc. Degree Semester Scheme, Maharani’s Science
College for Women, Mysore, July 15-17, 2004  Invited Lecture, Orientation Course for the Pre-University Lecturers, Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Mysore, July 22, 2004
 Inaugural address, UGC State Level Seminar on Modern Techniques in Analytical Chemistry, Shri Dharmastala
Manjunatheswara College, Ujire, July 29-30, 2004  Invited Lecture, Training Programme in Recent Trends in Material Science and Mathematical Modelling,
S.J.College of Engineering, Mysore July 30, 2003  Invited Lecture, Seminar on Frontier Areas in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry,
Kuvempu University, Karnataka, March 3, 2002  Invited Lecture, Seminar on Empowerment of Women with Reference to Minorities, Karnataka State Commission
for Women, Bangalore and Al-Ameen Education Society, Bangalore, February 7, 2002  Invited Lecture, Current Status of Science in Higher Education, University of Mysore, Karnataka, November 21,
 S.M.N. Kutti Endowment Lecture, P.S.M.O. College, Tiruvangadi, Kerala, January 25, 2001.
 Keynote address, X Annual Convention, Chem. Forum, P.C. Jabin Science College, Hubli, January 21, 2001
 S.S. Koppalkar Memorial Lecture, Dr. A.V. Baliga College of Arts and Science, Kumta, January 12, 2001
 Invited Lecture, XIX Conference of Indian Council of Chemists, Kuvempu University, Karnataka, November, 25-26,
 Invited Lecture, Recent Advances in Chemical, Electrochemical and Nuclear Energy Systems, PES Engineering
College, Mandya, Karnataka, October, 21-31, 1999  Invited Lecture, National Symposium on Chemistry, Industries and Environment, Motilal Vigyan Maha Vidyalaya,
 Invited Lecture, National Seminar on Environmental Pollution - Causes and Remedies, PES Institute of
 Invited Lecture, National Workshop on Microanalytical Techniques, Kuvempu University, Shimoga (Karnataka),
 Invited Lecture, National Seminar on Modern Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Pt: Ravishankar
Shukla University, Raipur (M.P), November 3-5, 1997  Invited Lecture, National Seminar on Recent Advances in Physico-chemical aspects of Fibres and Polymers,
University of Bombay, February 28-29, 1996  Invited Lecture, National Symposium on Polymers, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, February 26-27,
 Plenary Lecture, National Seminar on Recent Advances in Polymers, University of Indore, Indore, February 6-7,
 Invited Lecture, Indo-French Workshop on Electronic Conducting Polymers, Central Electrochemical Research
Institute, Karaikudi, India, March 20-22, 1995  Invited Speaker, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, January 24, 1994
 Invited Speaker, National Workshop on Chemical Sensors, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam,
 Invited Speaker, Bells Control Ltd., Mysore, December 6-8, 1990
 Invited Speaker, All India Workshop and Training Course on Advanced Electrochemistry, Dr.H.S.Gour Vishwa
Vidyalaya, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, November 26-30, 1989  Invited Speaker, International Seminar on Analytical Techniques in Monitoring the Environment, Tirupathi,
 Plenary Speaker and Session Chairman, National Symposium on Electrochemical Techniques and
Instrumentation, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, December 1-2, 1988  Invited Speaker, All India Workshop on Micro and Chemical Techniques and their Instrumental Applications,
Dr.H.S.Gour Vishwa Vidyalaya, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, March 2-29, 1988  Invited Participant, Solid-State Physics Symposium, Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, December 27-31,
 Invited Speaker, International Seminar on Instrumental Methods of Electroanalytical Techniques, Mysore,
 Plenary Speaker, National Symposium on Electrochemicals, Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi,
 Invited Speaker, All India Workshop on Micro- and Semi-micro Methods of Chemical and Instrumental Analysis,
University of Madras, Madras, May 14-27, 1987  Plenary speaker, National Symposium on Electrochemistry, Energy and Industry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur,
RESEARCH SUPERVISION
 PhD program in Chemistry
 Shahryar Pashaei, Studies on Polymer blends and composites based on Polyurethanes and
Polyvinylchloride (Foreign National)
 Narasaraju ENK Murthy, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy and Analytical studies on certain
 Masoumeh Moghimi, Analytical and physico-chemical studies of dibenzazepines and related
compounds (Foreign National), 2007
 Riyad Mohammed Ahmed Al- Okab, Synthesis, characterization and applications of new class of
analytical reagents, University of Mysore, Feb 2007 (Foreign National)
 Mohsina Begum, Analytical studies on certain pharmaceutical drugs, University of Mysore, May 2007
 Syeda Ayesha, Newer Spectrophotometric methods for the determination of certain pharmaceuticals
and neutraceuticals and development of dibenzazepines as new class of spectrophotometric reagents, University of Mysore, July 2006  Libi Thomas, Studies on conducting polymers – Microwave and chemically synthesized polyanilines
and their application, University of Mysore, July 2003  Keshvachar, N.G., Liquid chromatography, spectrophotometry and redox studies on tricyclic
dibenzazepine drugs and related compounds, University of Mysore, March 2003.
 Syed Sabir Solid and liquid waste management: Recovery of gold and silver from secondary and
tertiary sources, Choudary Charan Singh University, Meerut July 2002 (Co-guide)  Silwadi, M.F. Analytical studies in tricyclic dibenzazepine drugs and related compounds University of
Mysore, October 2001 (Foreign National)
 Dinesan, M.K., Synthesis, characterization and newer applications of polyanilines, University of
 PhD program in Environmental Science
 Manoharan, D.A., Waste management of chemical industries: Newer methods of analysis and control.
University of Mysore – 2008
 Sunitha R., Environmental management of solid and liquid wastes. University of Mysore, 2008
 Salman Khan, Environmental management for sustainable growth: Newer methods of analysis of
pesticides and pharmaceuticals and recycling of metals from industrial wastes. University of Mysore,2008  Manjula, S., Newer spectrophotometric methods: Determination of metals and non-metals in industrial
effluents and environmental samples, University of Mysore, -May 2004  S.Suresha, Evaluation of solid and liquid waste containing heavy metals from industries and
development of simple methods of analysis and recycling, University of Mysore, March 2003  PhD program in Polymer Science
 Syed Murtuza Ali S.K, Synthesis Characterization and Applications of Polymer Composites using
Nutraceutical Spents as Filler/Reinforcement Materials, University of Mysore- 2007  Rajshekhar Algood, Evaluation of mechanical properties of E-glass fibre reinforced polyurethane (Co-
guide) Ph.D. degree in Polymer Science awarded by University of Mysore, January 2007
 PhD program in Food Science and Nutrition
 Saeedeh Arabshahi Delouee, Analytical and pharmacological studies on certain extracts of medicinal
plants and their development as neutraceutical, University of Mysore, November 2006 (Foreign
National, Co-guide)
DISSERTATIONS SUPERVISED FOR M.Phil PROGRAMME
 Evaluation of Waste of a Plating Industry: An Analytical Approach.
 Chemical Studies on Sulphuric Acid Transmittance of Bleached Cotton Linters Pulp.
 Study of Environmental Characteristics of Waste Water generated in the Manufacturing Process at Mysore  Evaluation of Solid Wastes: Analysis of Incinerated Ash in a Pharmaceutical Industry Reduction of Environmental Pollution through Total Quality Management: An Analysis Clean Technology for the Recovery of Silver from Processed Radiographic Filmss Studies on Organic Acids for Recovery of Silver from Photographic Industrial Wastes Extraction of Antioxidants from Spent Spices and their Determination using Ethanol as a Solvent Extraction of Antioxidants from Spent Spices and their Determination using Hot Water as a Solvent Extraction of Antioxidants from Spent Spices and their Determination using Water as a Solvent  Extraction of Antioxidants from Spent Spices and their Determination using Methanol as Solvent Diaminodibenzyl as a New Spectrophotometric Reagent for the Determination of Copper in Certain  Sulfadiazine as a Versatile Electrophilic Coupling Reagent for the Determination of certain Environmental PARTICIPATION IN TEACHERS TRAINING PROGRM/WINTER SCHOOLS/WORKSHOPS
 Course on “An Integrated Approach to Knowledge and Information”, October 4-30, 1993, National Institute of  All India Winter School on “Microcomputers in Chemistry”, November 18-30, 1991, V.H.N.S.N. College,  National Workshop on Affinity Chromatography, October 21.26, 1991, Primate Research Laboratory, Indian Institute  Summer Orientation Course on Science, Ranikhet, June 1990, Uttar Pradesh Teachers Training Programme for Diploma in Computer Applications, May 22 to June 30, 1989, S.J. College of  All India Orientation Course in Experimental Mineralogy and Petrology, July 1-20, 1981, The Mineralogical Institute,  Instrumentation Training Programme for Teachers on NMR techniques, March 16 to April 12, 1981, Indian Institute JOURNALS WHERE RESEARCH WORKS HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED
 Elsevier Publications
 Talanta Journal of Hazardous Materials Clinica Chimica Acta Hydrometallurgy IL Farmaco Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis Reactive Polymers Synthetic Metals  Royal Society of Chemistry
 Wiley-Interscience and Wiley-Blackwell
 Annali di Chimica Acta Crystalographica Journal of Applied Polymer Science  Saudi Chemical Society
 Journal of Saudi Chemical Society Acta Pharmaceutica  Sage Publications
 Springer-Verlag
 Bulletin of Electrochemistry Mikrochimica Acta  Taylor and Francis Group
 Polymer Plastics Technology and Engineering Journal of Macromolecular Science. Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals  Chemical Society of Ethiopia
 Bulletin of Chemical Society of Ethiopia  National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR,
 Scientific Research Publishing Inc.
 Indian Pharmaceutical Association.
 Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences  Indian Chemical Society
 A.A.Balkema Publishers
 Miscellaneous
 Acta Chromatographica Chimica Acta Turcica Clinical Chemistry  Chemical and Environmental Research   Journal de physique Analytical Chemistry-Indian Journal Environmental Science- Indian Journal Natural Products-Indian Journal LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
1. Murtuza Ali Syed, Sania Akhtar, Siddaramaiah, Akheel Ahmed Syed (2010),Studies on the Physico-mechanical,
Thermal and Morphological Behaviors of High Density Polyethylene/Coleus Spent Green Composites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. Vol. 000.000-000(2010) 2010 Wiley Periodicals 2. Murtuza Ali Syed, B. Ramaraj, Sania Akhtar, Akheel Ahmed Syed (2010), Development of Environmentally
friendly high-density Polyethylene and Turmeric spent composites: Physicomechanical, Thermal and Morphological studies. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Wiley Periodicals 3. Murtuza Ali Syed, Siddaramaiah, Raihan Taqui Syed & Akheel Ahmed Syed (2010). Investigation on
Physiomechanical properties, water, thermal and chemical ageing of unsaturated polyester/turmeric spent composites. Polymer Plastics Technology and Engineering. 49: 555-559, 2010. Copyright Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. ISSN: 0360-2559 print/1525-6111 online DOI:10.1080/03602550903533974 4. Shahryar Pashaei, Siddaramaiah and Akheel Ahmed Syed(2010), Thermal Degradation Kinetics of
Polyurethane/Organically Modified Montmorillonite Clay Nanocomposites by TGA Journal of Macromolecular Science. Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry 47, 1–7 5. Kampfer, P., Arun, A.B., Busse, H.-J., Langer, S., Young, C.-C., Chen, W.-M., Syed, A.A. and Rekha, P.D. (2010).
Virgibacillus soli sp. Nov., isolated from mountain soil. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. SCI.IF. 2.662-31/89-Microbiology. Doi:10.1099/ijs.0.020974-0 6. Murtuza Ali Syed, Siddaramaiah, B. Suresha, Akheel Ahmed Syed (2009) Mechanical and abrasive wear
behavior of coleus spent filled unsaturated polyester/polymethyl methacrylate semi interpenetrating polymer network composites. Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 43, No. 21/2009, 2387-2400.
7. Kampfer, P., Arun, A.B., Busse, H.-J., Langer, S., Young, C.-C., Chen, W.-M., Schumann, P., Syed, A.A. and
Rekha, P.D. (2009). Georgenia soli sp. nov., isolated from iron ore spilled soil in India, International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. SCI.IF.2.662-31/89-Microbiology. Doi: 10.1099/ ijs.0.014902-0.
8. Al-Okab, R.A. and Syed, A.A. (2009) Novel oxidative electrophilic coupling reactions of phenoxazine derivatives
with MBTH and their applications to spectrophotometric determination of residual chlorine in drinking water and environmental water samples. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 170, 292-297 9. Syed, A.A. and Syeda, A. (2008), Spectrophotometric determination of certain benzimidazole proton pumps
inhibitors. Indian Journal of pharmaceutical Sciences, 70 (4), 507-510 10. Moghimi, M. and Syed, A.A (2008) New and sensitive Spectrophotometric methods for the determination of cardol-
An agricultural product, Analytical Sciences- An Indian Journal, 7 (4) 11. Syed, A. A., Manoharan, D.A. and Khan, S. (2008), Novel method for the Spectrophotometric determination of
chloramines-B in environmental water samples. Environmental Sciences an Indian Journal, 3(1) 12. Syed, A.A. and Sunitha, R. 2008. Spectrophotometric methods for the determination of iodate in iodized edible salt
and periodate in water sample, Analytical Chemistry-An Indian Journal, 6 (1) 13. Al-Okab, R.A. and Syed, A.A. (2007), Novel oxidative coupling reactions of cisapride or metaclopramide with
phenoxazines and their applications in the determination of nitrite at trace level in environmental samples. Spectro Chimica Acta, 68 (3), 736-746 14. Syed, A.A. and Syeda, A. (2007), Neocuproine and bathocuproine as new reagents for the spectrophotometric
determination of certain antiulcer drugs, Bulletin of Chemical Society of Ethiopia, 21(3), 315-321 15. Manjula, S., Khan, S. and Syed, A.A. (2007), 4-Aminoantipyrine as a new electrophilic coupling reagent for
Spectrophotometric determination of Iron (III) in water, Industrial effluent and soil samples. Science Asia, 33, 455-460 16. Syed, A. A. and Syeda, A. (2007), Novel and sensitive Spectrophotometric methods for the determination of a
versatile nutraceutical: Curcumin. Analytical Chemistry- An Indian Journal, 6 (1) 17. Syed, A. A., Syeda, A. and Narasaraju Murthy, E.N.K. (2007), Sulfanilamide, sulfadoxine and sulfamethoxazole as
new Spectrophotometric determination of cardanol- An agricultural by-product. Natural Products- An Indian Journal, 3 (2) 18. Syed, A. A., Suresha, S. and Basavalingu, B. (2007), Optical and chemical methods of metal ash analysis and tin
recovery. Chemical & Environmental Research, 16 (1&2) 17-32 19. Syed, A.A., Suresha, S., Balaram, V. and Chandrasekhar, K. (2007), Micro and sub-micro level analysis of trace
metals in “Metal Ash” by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). Chemical & Environmental Research, 16, No. (1&2), 33-39 20. Syed, A.A., Khan, S. and Manoharan, D.A. (2007), Iminostilbene as new Spectrophotometric determination of
chromium (VI) in soils and industrial samples. Environmental Sciences An Indian Journal, 2 (2) 21. Syed A.A. and Sunitha, R. (2007), New Spectrophotometric methods for the determination of trace residual
chlorine in drinking water and environmental water samples, Environmental Sciences-An Indian Journal, 2 (2) 22. Al-Okab, R.A. and Syed, A.A. (2007), Novel reactions for simple and sensitive spectrophotometric determination of
23. Syed, A.A. and Suresha, S. (2006) Sources, toxicity and recovery of silver from secondary sources: A review.
Chemical and Environmental Research, 15, 1-15.
24. Syed, A.A. Suresha, S. Balaram, V. and Chandrashekhar, K. (2006) Micro and Sub-micro analysis of trace metals
in metal ash by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, Chemical and Environmental Research 15, 16-20.
25. Syed, A.A. Khan, S. and Manoharan, D.A. (2006) Novel oxidative electrophilic coupling reactions and their
applications for spectrophotometric determination of iron (III) in environmental waters, soils and industrial effluent samples. Chemical and Environmental Research 15,17-30 26. Syed, A.A. Khan, S. and Manoharan, D.A. (2006) Novel oxidative electrophilic coupling reactions between
dibenzazepines and MBTH and their applications to the spectrophotometric determination of residual chlorine in drinking water and environmental water samples. Chemical and Environmental Research, 15, 31-36 27. Begum, M. Syeda, A. Pasha, M.A. and Syed, A.A. (2005). New Spectrophotometric Reagents for the Determination
of Certain Dibenzazepine Drugs. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 9, 53-64 28. Keshavachar, N.G. Syeda, A. Pasha, M.A. and Syed, A.A. (2005), Neocuproine and bathocuproine as new
reagents for sensitive spectrophotometric determination of certain dibenzazepine drugs. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 67, 175-181 29. Syeda, A. Mahesh, H.R.K. and Syed, A.A. (2005), 2, 2’-Bipyridine as a new and sensitive spectrophotometric
reagent for the determination of nanoamounts of certain dibenzazepine class of tricyclic antidepressant drugs. IL Farmaco, 1, 47-51 30. R. Algood, T. Prashanth, S.C. Sharma and Syed, A.A. (2005), Mechanical property evaluation of polyurethane
based epoxy and polyester alloys. The Journal of CPRI, 2 (2) 187-190 31. Girija, C.R. Begum, N.S. Syed A.A. and Thiruvenkatam, V. (2004), Hydrogen-bonding and C
1, 7-bis (4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) heptane-3,5-dione (tetrahydrocurcumin). Acta Chromatographica, C60, 611-
613
32. Syed, A.A. Silwadi, M.F. Kirumakki, S.R. and Narasaiah, N. (2002), Extractive spectrophotometric determination of
certain dibenzazepine antidepressants in pharmaceutical preparations. Acta Pharmaceutica, 52, 289-297 33. Syed, A.A. Silwadi, M.F. Kirumakki, S.R. and Narasaiah, N. (2002), Gas chromatographic determination of residual
acridine and iminodibenzyl in certain dibenzazepine class of drugs and related compounds. Acta Chromatographica, 12, 80-88 34. Syed, A.A. Amshumali, M.K. and Devan, N. (2002), Chromatographic methods for determination of nimesulide and
stability studies. Acta Chromatographica, 12, 95-103 35. Syed, A.A. Silwadi, M.F. and Khatoon, B.A. (2002), Detection and diagnosis of blood in feces and urine: an
overview. Clinica Chimica Acta, 318(1-2), 1-17 36. Syed, A.A. Silwadi, M.F. and Khatoon, B.A. (2002), Imipramine hydrochloride and desipramine hydrochloride as
new reagents for detection of microamounts of blood in urine. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis,
28, 501-507
37. Syed, S. Suresha, S. Sharma, L. M. and Syed, A.A. (2002), Clean technology for the recovery of silver from
processed radiographic films. Hydrometallurgy, 63, 277-280
38. Syed, S. Sharma, L.M. Mohammad, A. and Syed, A.A. (2002), Selective recovery of gold from secondary sources
by Dowex-50-X8 sorbed Rhodamine-B resin. Annali di Chimica 92, 1143-1150 39. Suresha, S. Silwadi, M.F. and Syed, A.A. (2002), Sensitive and selective spectrophotometric determination of
mercury (II), nickel(II), copper(II) and cobalt(II) using iminodibenzyl and 3-chloroiminodibenzyl as new reagents and their applications to industrial effluents and soil samples. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 82, 275-289 40. Syed, A.A. Silwadi, M.F. and Khatoon, B.A. (2001), New reagents for detection of faecal blood. Journal
Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 24, 581-586
41. Mohammed, A. Syed, S, Sharma, L.M. and Syed, A.A. (2001), Thin layer chromatographic separation and recovery
of gold and silver from secondary sources. Acta Chromatographica, 11, 183-195 42. Syed A.A. and Amshumali, M.K. (2001), LC determination of finasteride and its application to storage stability
studies. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 25, 1015-1019 43. Nagaraj, P. Silwadi, M.F. and Syed, A.A. (2000), New and sensitive method for the spectrophotometric
determination of certain tricyclic antidepressants. Microchimica Acta, 135, 185-189 (Cites 12)
44. Nagaraj, P. Silwadi, M.F. and Syed, A.A. (2000), Sensitive spectrophotometric determination of some
dibenzazepine drugs with diazotized-phenylediamine dihydrochloride. Analytical Letters, 33, 2913-2926.
45. Varada Rajulu, R. Lakshminarayana Reddy, S.M. Raghavendra and Syed, A.A. (1999), Miscibility of PVC/PMMA
blend by ultrasonic and refractive index method. European Polymer Journal, 35, 1183-1186 46. Nagaraj, P. Silwadi, M.F. and Syed, A.A. (1999) Spectrophotometric determination of certain dibenzazepine drugs
in pharmaceutical preparations. Chimica Acta Turcica, 27, 21-26 47. Varada Rajulu, R. Lakshminarayana Reddy, S.M. Raghavendra and Syed, A.A. (1998), an Ultrasonic,
refractometric and viscosity study of some polymer blends in solution. Journal of Polymer Materials, 15, 325-327 48. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1992), Anion-Exchange Studies on Electrically Conducting Polymers: Polyanilines,
Reactive Polymers, 17, 145-157 (Leading article in May 1992 issue)
49. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K(1992), Polyaniline: A conducting polymer as a novel anion-exchange resin, Analyst,
50. Syed A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1991), Polyaniline-A novel polymeric material. Talanta, 38, 815-837
51. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1990), Polyaniline: Reaction Stoichiometry and Use as an Ion Exchange Polymer
and Acid/ Base Indicators, Synthetic Metals, 36, 209-215 52. Syed, A.A. (1989), Energy from aromatic carcinogens. Indian Journal of Environmental Protection, 9, 431-437
53. Syed, A.A., Dinesan, M.K. and Somasekharan, K.M. (1988), Structure of conducting polyaniline, Indian Journal of
54. Syed, A.A. Dinesan M.K.and Genies, E.M. (1988) Basic Behaviors of Chemically Synthesised Polyanilines, Bulletin
55. Mermilliod, N. Tanguy, J. Hoclet, M. and Syed, A.A. (1987), Electrochemical characterisation of chemically
synthesised polyanilines. Synthetic Metals, 18, 359-364 56. Bidar, H. Fabre, C. Genies E.M. and Syed, A.A. (1985), Electrochemical study of substituted polyparaphenylene
derivatives in aqueous and organic medium, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 121, 241-245 57. Devreux, F. Bidan, G. Syed, A.A. and Tsintavis, C. (1985) Solid state 13C NMR in conducting polymers, Journal de
58. Genies, E.M., Syed, A.A. and Salmon, M. (1985), Electrochemical Study of Some Chemically Prepared
Parasubstituted Poly-N-phenylpyrroles. Synthetic Metals, 11, 353-361 59. Travers, J.P., Chroboczek, J., Devreux, F., Genoud, F., Nechtschein, M., Syed, A.A., Genies, E.M. and Tsintavis,
C. 1985. Transport and magnetic resonance studies of polyaniline. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 121, 195-199 60. Genies, E.M. and Syed, A.A. (1985), Polypyrrole and poly-N-methylpyrrole-An Electrochemical Study in aqueous
Medium. Synthetic Metals, 10, 21-30 61. Genies, E.M., Syed, A.A. and Tsintavis, C. (1985), Electrochemical study of polyanaline in aqueous and organic
medium - redox and kinetic properties. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 121, 181-186 62. Gowda, H.S. Raj, S.B. and Syed, A.A. (1984), Simultaneous spectrophotometric determination of palladium(II) and
ruthenium (III) with thioridazine hydrochloride. Indian Journal of Chemistry, 23, 621-622 63. Syed, A.A. and Gowda, H.S. (1981), Phenothiazines as reagents for the detection of faecal occult blood. Clinica
Chimica Acta, 111, 275-278
64. Syed, A.A. and Gowda, H.S. (1981), Using phenothiazines to detect micro amounts of blood in urine. Clinical
Chemistry, 27, 1309-1310
65. Gowda, H.S. and Syed, A.A. (1981), N-Substituted phenothiazines as redox indicators in cerimetry. Journal of
Indian Chemical Society, 58, 561-566.
66. Gowda, H.S. Mohan B.M. and Syed, A.A. (1980), N-Substituted phenothiazines as redox indicators in titrations with
chloramine-T and chloramine-B. Talanta, 27, 1084-1086.
67. Gowda H.S. and Syed, A.A. (1979), N-Substituted phenothiazines as redox indicators in bromatometry. Talanta,
68. Gowda H.S. and Syed, A.A. (1978), N-Substituted phenothiazines as redox indicators in titrations with N-
bromosuccinimide. The Analyst, 103, 1148-1153 69. Gowda H.S. and Syed, A.A. (1978), N-Substituted phenothiazines as indicators in titrations with chloramine-T.
70. Gowda H.S. and Syed, A.A. (1978), Chlorpromazine hydrochloride as a new redox indicator in cerimetry. Journal of
71. Gowda H.S. and Syed, A.A. (1977), Diethazine hydrochloride as a new redox indicator in cerimetric titrations of
Fe(II), U(IV), Mo(V), hydroquinone and ascorbic acid. Indian Journal of Chemistry, 15, 907-911 72. Gowda H.S. and Syed, A.A. 1976. Promethazine hydrochloride as indicator in cerimetry. Zeischrift Analishe
CHAPTERS IN VARIOUS BOOKS
73. Syed, A. A. and Syed, R.T. (2007), Polyanilines: Materials and Application, In: Specialty Polymers - Materials and
Applications. Eds. Faiz Mohammed, I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., pp.23-75 74. Syed, A.A. and Hegde, S.N. (2001), University-Industry Interactions: Prospects and Challenges. In: The R&D
Challenge before the Indian Industry - Time to have a look at our Universities. Eds. V.B. Lal, R.P. Mathur and H.S. Bawa, Allied Publishers, 186-194 75. Syed, A.A. (2000), Role of environmental analytical chemistry in environmental management, In: Analytical
Techniques in monitoring the environment. Eds. S.J. Reddy, Students Offset Printers, Tirupathi, pp.216-220 76. Syed, A.A. (1998) Chromatography for Changing Times, In: Microanalytical Techniques. Eds. P.K. Padmanabhan
77. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1991), Studies on poly (aniline): a novel polymeric metal. In: Polymer Science-
Contemporary Themes. Ed. S. Shivaram, Tata McGraw-Hill publishing Co. Ltd., India, pp. 739-745.
78. Syed, A. A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1991), Solid state studies on polyaniline : A Novel Conducting Polymer. In: Solid
State Chemistry and Allied Areas. Eds. R.B. Kharat and M.P. Tare, Institute of Science, Nagpur, India, 1991, pp.351-355 79. Syed, A.A. (1989), Characterization of conducting organic polymers using electroanalytical techniques. In
Instrumental Methods of Electroanalytical Techniques. Eds. M.H. Dhananjaya, S.J.C.E., Mysore, 1989, pp.13-22.
80. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1989), Polyaniline: chemical synthesis, structure and electrochemical
characterization. In: Instrumental Methods of Electroanalytical Techniques. Ed. M.H. Dhananjaya, S.J.C.E., India, pp.93-99 81. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1988), Chemical, electrochemical and spectroscopic studies on polyaniline In: Solid
State Ionic Devices. Eds. B.V.R. Chowdari and S. Radhakrishna, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, pp.481-487.
82. Syed, A.A. E.M. Genies and Tsintaivis, C. (1986), Electrochemical study of chemically prepared polyaniline. In:
Materials for Solid State Batteries. Eds. B.V.R. Chowdari and S. Radhakrishna, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, pp. 435-439.
83. Kuzmany, E.M. Genies and Syed, A.A. (1985), Resonance raman scattering from polyaniline. In: Electronic
Properties of Polymers and Related Compounds. Eds. H. Kuzmany, M. Mehring and S. Roth, Springer Verlag, Germany, pp. 223-226.
84. E.M. Genies, J.M. Pernault, C. Santier, A.A. Syed and Tsintavis, C. (1985), Electrochemical and
spectroelectrochemical studies of polypyrrole and polyaniline. In: Electronic properties of polymers and Related Compounds. Eds. H. Kuzmany, M. Mehring and S. Roth, Springer Verlag, Germany, pp.211-217 PROCEEDINGS OF CONFERENCES
85. Syed.A.A. (1990), Chemistry: From Antiquity to 21st Century. In: Proc. of National Conference on Challenges of the
21st Century in Mathematics and its allied topics, University of Mysore, Ed. K.S. Kirangi, pp.190-195 86. Syed, A.A. (1988), Electrochemical techniques for polymer technology. In: Proc. of the National Symposium on
Electrochemical Techniques and Instrumentation, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, 87. Syed, A.A. (1987), Conducting organic polymers - present status and future prospects. In: Proc. of the Symposium
on Electrochemicals, Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi, pp.11-15 88. Syed, A.A. and Dinesan, M.K. (1987). Doping in polyaniline - a new concept. In: Proc. of Solid State Physics
Symposium, Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, 30, pp.28 89. Syed, A.A. and Pernault, J.M. (1984), Electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical studies of polypyrrole films. In: Proc. of 35th Meeting of ISE, California, USA, pp. 987-989.
POPULAR ARTICLES
90. Syed, A.A. 1997. Chemical Indicators Through' Ages. Science Reporter, pp. 152-156
91. Syed, A.A. 1997. Islam, Science and Society: Facts & Facets. Progressive Perspective, 6
92. Syed, A.A. 1990. Portable power - From Volta's Pile to Polymer Battery. Science Reporter, April pp. 10-24
93. Syed, A.A. 1987. Role of Analytical Chemistry in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Jaspharma, pp. 12-13
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
94. Ramzan: The month of fasting. Star of Mysore, 11th November 2004
95. Moulana Abul Kalam Azad: A great son of India. Mysore Mail, 14th March 2003
96. Toward Empowering Muslim Women. Mysore Mail, 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th March 2003
97. Technology, Population and Environment. Mysore Mail, 5th and 6th June 2003
NET: A Nightmare to Postgraduates. Mysore Mail, 14th June 2003
Urdu: A Language born in Karnataka. Mysore Mail, 4th July 2003 100. Role of University – Redefined. Mysore Mail, 18th July 2003
101. Students’ unrest – An analysis. Mysore Mail, 4th August 2003
102. Small Scale Industries Lack Direction. Mysore Mail, 22nd August 2003
103. Novel Role for Plastics. Deccan Herald, Science and Technology Edition, November 2, 1992
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