ATME College of Engineering
Dr. Halligudra Guddappa

Dr. Halligudra Guddappa

Assistant Professor
NameDr. Halligudra Guddappa
DesignationAssistant Professor
DepartmentChemistry
QualificationPhD
Date of Joining22/08/2023
Academic Details
  • Ph.D., in Chemistry

  • K-SET., in Chemistry

  • M.Sc., in Analytical Chemistry

Areas of Interests
  1. 1.

    Nanomaterials, Heterogeneous Catalysts,

  2. 2.

    Magnetic Materials

  3. 3.

    Catalysis, Photocatalysis, Electrocatalysis

Professional Experience
RoleDuration
Teaching — Research — Industry
2 Years8 Years — 1 Year
  • Teaching** — Research — **Industry

  • 2 Years** — 8 Years — **1 Year

Publications Details
  • Investigation and Characterization of Nanoparticles from Temple Bell Composites for Regulating Microorganisms in Temple Environments – Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series D, 1-11, 2025 [https://doi.org/10.1007/s40033-025-00932-8 ] (Q2, Springer)

  • Experimental and DFT studies on efficient microwave-exfoliated MXene‒polymer nanocomposites for high-performance supercapacitors J Mater Sci: Mater Electron36, 1500 (2025). [https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-025-15622-0] (2.8, Q2, Springer).

  • Catalytic behaviour of iron-based nanomaterials for the remediation of hazardous chemicals from wastewater: A Review. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids,2025, [1016/j.jpcs.2025.112735], (4.9, Q1, Elsevier).

  • Antibacterial and Antiproliferative Effect of ZnO Nanoparticles Prepared Using Origanum marjorana Plant and Garcinia indica Fruit extracts., Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials., 2025, [1007/s10904-024-03349-0], (4.9, Q2, Springer).

  • WELPSA: A Green Catalyst Mediated Microwave Assisted Efficient Synthesis of Novel 5‐Aminopyrazole‐4‐Carbonitrile Derivatives as Anticancer Agents (MCF‐7, A‐549) and In Silico Studies. **Archiv der Pharmazie – Chemistry in Life Sciences.,2025, [1002/ardp.202500055], (3.6, Q2, John Wiley & Sons).

  • Tribioelectrochemical Corrosion Behavior of the CNT‒Aluminum 7039 Composite. Journal of The Electrochemical Society., 2025,[1149/1945-7111/adca08], (3.3, Q1, IOP Science).

  • Triphenylamine-Based Dual Chemosensor for Cu2+ and Co2+ Ions and Volatile Acid Vapour Sensor, DFT Calculations. Applied Organometallic Chemistry., 2025, [1002/aoc.70105], (3.7, Q2, John Wiley & Sons).

  • Selective Al3+ and Fe3+ detection using imidazole–oxadiazole sensors: bioimaging evidence from zebrafish., New Journal of Chemistry., 2025, [1039/D5NJ00412H], (2.7, Q2, Royal Society of Chemistry).

  • Imidazole‐Centred Oxadiazole Sensor for Detecting Al3+ and Fe3+ Cations in Living Cells: A Zebrafish Bioimaging Approach., Applied Organometallic Chemistry., 2025, [1002/aoc.70087], (3.7, Q2, John Wiley & Sons).

  • Imidazole-Thiazole Based Dual Chemosensor for Cu2+ and Co2+ Ions with Identical Excitation Wavelength and Colorimetric TFA Sensing, Theoretical Validation., Journal of Molecular Structure., 2025, [1016/j.molstruc.2024.140816], (4.7, Q2, Elsevier).

  • Microwave expedited Cu(I) catalyzed regioselective 1,2,3-triazoles as Mycobacterium Tuberculosis H37Rv inhibitors, in vitro α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibition, in silico studies., Journal of Molecular Structure., 2025, [1016/j.molstruc.2024.140486], (4.7, Q2, Elsevier).

  • Enhanced Catalytic Reduction and Electrochemical Sensing Properties of Magnetic Fe3O4@benzothiazole-Cu(II) Nanoparticles., Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials., 2024, [1007/s10904-024-03091-7], (4.9, Q2, Springer).

  • Imidazole-centred cupric ions sensor: Experimental validation, theoretical understanding, and zebrafish bioimaging*., Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry., 2024, [1016/j.jphotochem.2024.115565], (4.7, Q2, Elsevier).*

  • Electrochemical investigation of Fe3O4/TNT/PANI composites for enhanced supercapacitor applications., Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics., 2024, [1007/s10854-024-12369-y], (2.8, Q2, Springer).

  • Photocatalytic and Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER) of Novel Supercritical Fluid Synthesized Nanobiocomposite MoS2/Silk G., Asian Journal of Chemistry., 2024, [14233/ajchem.2024.30910],(Q4, Asian publisher).

  • Fe3O4 nanoparticles supported MoS2 nanoflowers as a magnetically recoverable heterogeneous catalyst for the reduction of organic dyes and as an electrochemical sensor for the detection of pharmaceutical samples. Ceramics international, 2022, [1016/j.ceramint.2022.06.188] (5.7, Q1,Elsevier).

  • PdII on Guanidine-Functionalized Fe3O4 Nanoparticles as an Efficient Heterogeneous Catalyst for Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling and Reduction of Nitroarenes in Aqueous Media. ACS omega, 2021, [1021/acsomega.1c04528] (4.9, Q1,American Chemical Society).

  • Cu(II) immobilized on guanidine functionalized Fe3O4 magnetic substrate as a heterogeneous catalyst for selective reduction of nitroarenes. Journal of Iranian chemical society, 2022, [1007/s13738-022-02564-1] (2.8, Q3, Springer).

  • Copper zinc tin sulfide and multi-walled carbon nanotubes nanocomposite for visible-light-driven photocatalytic applications. Materials Research Bulletin, 2022,(1016/j.materresbull.2021.111606) (5.7, Q1,Elsevier).**

  • Study of Charge Generation and Effect of the DC Supply on the Growth of Carbon Nanotubes and Their Electrochemical properties, ***Journal of Materials Science:*Materials in Electronics, 33, 2022, 19937–19946. (1007/s10854-022-08813-6) (2.8, Q2, Springer).

  • Silver nanoparticles anchored TiO2 nanotubes prepared using saponin extract as heterogeneous and recyclable catalysts for reduction of dyes. Ceramics International, 2021,[1016/j.ceramint.2020.11.173] (5.7, Q1,Elsevier).

  • Silver nanoparticles synthesized using saponin extract of Simarouba glauca oil seed meal as effective, recoverable and reusable catalyst for reduction of organic dyes. Results in Surfaces and Interfaces, May 2021.[1016/j.rsurfi.2021.100005] (4.4, Q2,Elsevier).

  • Isolation, characterization and structural elucidation of the leaves of Amischophacelus axillaris and Canthium dicoccum. Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021,[1016/j.matpr.2021.09.067], (Q4,Elsevier).

  • Synthesis of Caffeic Acid Derivatives: Identification of (E)-N-(4-Cyanobenzyl)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acrylamide as an Anticancer Agent against Human Cervical Cancer Cells. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 2022. [14233/ajchem.2022.23726], (Q4, Asian publisher).

  • Magnetic photocatalytic systems., 2021, [1016/B978-0-12-820532-7.00016-3], (4.4, Q2, Elsevier, Book chapter).

  • Magnetic Substrate supported Heterogeneous catalysts for coupling, cyclization, and nitroarene reduction reactions.” In Current Trends in Materials Chemistry. United publisher, ISBN-978-93-85682-66-7, 2021. (Book chapter).

  • Nanocoated Solar Water Heater System and Method for Enhancing Heat Transfer Efficiency, Published/Granted: Published, Patent No.: 202341058289.

Membership in Professional Bodies
  • 2023    Life Member               IAENG, Hong Kong 2022    Life Member              Global Economic Progress & Research Association (GEPRA), Tamil Nadu. 2022    Life Member    National Council Teacher Scientist, INDIA 2016    Life Member              Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), Kolkata, INDIA

FDPs/Conferences/Workshops/STTP/MOOC Certification
  • Sl. No.** — TitleOrganized byVenueDate1 — Recent Advances in Energy Harvesting and Sustainable Developments — AICTE-ATAL — The National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka — 06-01-2025 to 11-01-2025 — 2 — Advanced Materials Processing and Characterization Techniques — AICTE-ATAL — S J C Institute of Technology, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka — 16-12-2024 to 21-12-2024 — 3 — Indian knowledge System (Bharatiya Gyan Parampara) — BHU & Vidya Bharti Uccha Shiksha Sansthan — Suttur, Mysuru, Karnataka — 29.12.2023 to 03.01.2024 (6 days) — 4 — Green Technology towards Sustainable Future — Laxminarayan Innovation Technological University — Nagpur, Maharashtra, India — 03/02/2025 to 08/02/2025

Proposal/Funding/Project Financial Assistance
  • Sl. No** — TitleSubmission DetailsStatus — 01 — Study on the influence of temple bells nanoparticles present in temple environment for the inhibition of microbial growth — ATME Seed Money Funding amount: Rs.35,000/- Date of Submission: 05-09-2024On-going — 02 — Development of an environmentally-friendly, affordable E. coli detection vials for the water treatment technologies — ATME Seed Money Funding amount: Rs.10,000/- Date of Submission: 05-09-2024On-going — 03 — Nanostructured Metal/Metal Oxide Based Catalysts for organic reactions — Recipient of INSPIRE Fellowship award Ministry of Science & Technology, Department of Science & technology, Government of India, India Funding amount: Rs.23,00,000/- — **Completed(2017-2022)

Honours/Awards/Achievements
  • 2021    Best Flash Talk Presentation Award             IVaccT-2021 held at PDA College of engineering, kalaburagi, Karnataka, INDIA. 2019    Visiting Scholar   Visited from VTU, Muddenahalli to Aryabhata Knowledge University, Patna, Bihar, INDIA 2019    Master Trainer  Four Days Hands-on Training and Workshop on “Nanomaterials Synthesis, Characterization and Device Fabrications” Held at Dept. of Nanotechnology,  VTU Muddenahalli in association with Reva University, Bengaluru. INDIA 2019    Best Poster Presentation Award             NESARA-2019 held at Dept. of Nanotechnology, VTU Muddenahalli, Karnataka, INDIA 2019    Best Poster Presentation Award    MESSAGE-2019 held at Dept. of Nanotechnology, VTU Muddenahalli, Karnataka, INDIA 2017    DST INSPIRE Award             Dept of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, GOI, INDIA 2014    Gold Medal Award for Securing First Rank in M.Sc., Analytical Chemistry             Davanagere University, Davanagere, Karnataka, INDIA

Roles and Responsibilities: Institute Level
  1. 1.

    Conducting research activities

  2. 2.

    Research publication Work

  3. 3.

    Project Proposal writing

  4. 4.

    Patent filing and publication work

  5. 5.

    Mentoring students in research activities and publication

  6. 6.

    Handling and maintaining Electrochemical Workstation

  7. 7.

    Conducting technical events

  8. 8.

    Mentoring UG Students: Guiding students on research, writing, and publications.

  9. 9.

    Develop Scholarly Works: Write papers, file patents, and prepare proposals.

Roles and Responsibilities: Department Level
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