Department of Chemistry

Dr. Manoj A L

Assistant Professor

Date of Joining

: 02-11-2015

Area of interest

: Catalysis, Electrochemistry, Environmental Chemistry

No of years of experience

: 6

Course Institution Year
PhD MONASH UNIVERSITY, VIC, AUSTRALIA 2013
MTech Industrial Catalysis COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, KERALA, INDIA 2007
MSc Chemistry CHRIST COLLEGE (UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT), IRINJALAKUDA, KERALA, INDIA 2002
BEd Physical Sciences JESUS TRAINING COLLEGE, (UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT), MALA, KERALA, INDIA 2003
Designation Institution Period
Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry, St. Joseph’s College, (University of Calicut), Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India November 2015 - Ongoing
Assistant Professor - Ad hoc Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India Jan 2015 – June 2015
Teaching Associate School of Applied Sciences & Engineering Monash University, Gippsland, Australia March 2011 – August 2013
Guest Lecturer Higher Secondary Schools, Govt. of Kerala, India July 2003 - July 2005
Name of award/fellowship Awarded by Year
Teacher of the Year, St. Joseph’s College, Irinjalakuda PAVANATHMA EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY, KALLETTUMKARA, KERALA,INDIA 2019 - 2020
FLAIR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA 2019
Catalysts Best Paper Award MDPI, BASEL, SWITZERLAND 2013
Post Publication Award (PPA), Faculty of Science MONASH UNIVERSITY, VIC, AUSTRALIA 2009 - 2013
Monash Graduate School Living expense scholarship MONASH UNIVERSITY, VIC, AUSTRALIA 2009 - 2013
Monash Gippsland Campus tuition fee scholarship MONASH UNIVERSITY, VIC, AUSTRALIA 2013
Title Sanctioned By Amount Period
Selective Augmentation of Research and Development (SARD) KSCSTE, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA 800000 2019
Establishing Water Analysis Unit Seed Money, Management Fund, St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda 112000 2022
Screening of Lake Bottom Clay as a Solid Catalyst for Aldol Condensation Reactions. Seed Money, Management Fund, St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda 30000 2018 - 2019
Title Year Indexed in Citation
Selective photocatalytic dye degradation by surface charged TiO2. Tessy Jose, Cici Vincent, KO Lilly and Manoj A Lazar; Materials Today: Proceedings 2019, 9, 21 - 26. 2019 SCOPUS
Self doped ZnO nanocrystals – High temperature stable oxygen deficient platforms for visible light Photocatalysis. Sanjay G Ullattil, Pradeepan Periyat, Binu Naufal, Manoj A. Lazar; Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2016, 55 (22), 6413-6421. 2016 ISI Web of Knowledge, SCOPUS
Enhanced Thermal Energy Harvesting Performance of a Cobalt Redox Couple in Ionic Liquid-Solvent Mixtures. Manoj Lazar, Danah Al-Masri, Douglas R. MacFarlane and Jennifer M. Pringle; Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2016, 18 (3), 1404-1410 2016 ISI Web of Knowledge, SCOPUS
Spin-crossover, mesomorphic and thermoelectrical properties of cobalt (II) complexes with alkylated N3-Schiff base ligands. NorbaniAbdullah, NurLinahafizza Md. Noor, Abdul Rahman Nordin, Malcolm A.Halcrow, Douglas R. MacFarlane, Manoj A.Lazar, Jennifer M. Pringle, Duncan W. Bruce, Bentrand Donnio; J. Mater. Chem. C 2015, 3, 2491-2499. 2015 ISI Web of Knowledge, SCOPUS
Achieving selectivity in TiO2-based photocatalysis. Manoj A. Lazar and Walid A.Daoud; RSC Adv., 2013, 3, 4130–4140. 2013 ISI Web of Knowledge, SCOPUS
Photocatalytic water treatment by nanocrystalline TiO2: Recent updates. Manoj A. Lazar, Shaji Varghese and Santhosh S. Nair; Catalysts 2012, 2 (4), 572-601. 2012 ISI Web of Knowledge, SCOPUS
Selective adsorption and photocatalysis of low-temperature base-modified anatase nanocrystals. Manoj A. Lazar and Walid A. Daoud; RSC Adv., 2012, 2, 447–452. 2012 ISI Web of Knowledge, SCOPUS
Correlation of surface properties, and photocatalytic activity of nanocrystalline TiO2 on the synthesis route. Manoj A. Lazar, Rajesh J. Tayade and R. V. Jasra; Nano Hybrids 2012,1, 57-80. 2012 ESCI (Web of Science, Thomson Reuters)
Nanostructured Thin Films as Functional Coatings. Manoj A. Lazar, Jalil K. Tadvani, Wing Sze Tung, Lorena Lopez, Walid A. Daoud; IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 2010, 12, 012017. 2010 SCOPUS
Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity by Silver Metal Ion Exchanged NaY Zeolite Photocatalysts for the Degradation of Organic Contaminants and Dyes in Aqueous Medium. Rajesh J. Tayade, Praveen K. Surolia, Manoj A. Lazar and Raksh V. Jasra; Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2008; 47, 7545–7551. 2008 ISI Web of Knowledge, SCOPUS
Photocatalytic Degradation of 3,3?-Dimethylbiphenyl-4,4?-diamine (o-Tolidine) over Nanocrystalline TiO2 Synthesized by Sol-Gel, Solution Combustion, and Hydrothermal Methods. Praveen K. Surolia, Manoj A. Lazar, Rajesh J. Tayade, and Raksh V. Jasra; Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2008; 47, 5847-5855. 2008 ISI Web of Knowledge, SCOPUS
Title Organized By Period
FDP in Teaching and Learning in Post COVID Era PMMMNMTT, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION & ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGE, IRINJALAKUDA 2021
Refresher Course in Human Rights MHRD, ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, VISAKHAPATNAM 2019
Orientation Course MHRD, UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN, JAIPUR 2017
UG/ PG Paper Title
PG SJCHE1C01 : QUANTUM MECHANICS AND COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY
PG SJCHE1C04 : THERMODYNAMICS, KINETICS, AND CATALYSIS
PG SJCHE2C05 : GROUP THEORY AND CHEMICAL BONDING
PG SJCHE2C08 : ELECTROCHEMISTRY, SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY, AND STATISTICAL THERMODYNAMICS
PG SJCHE2L06 : PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY PRACTICALS- I AND II
PG SJCHE4P01 : RESEARCH PROJECT
UG SJCHE5B08: Physical Chemistry – II
UG SJCHE6B11: Physical Chemistry – III
UG SJCHE6B12: Advanced and Applied Chemistry
UG SJCHE6B13(E2): Elective 2. Polymer Chemistry
UG SJCHE6B16(P): Inorganic Chemistry Practical-II
UG SJCHE6B18(Pr): Project Work
UG SJCHE1C01: Complementary Course I: General Chemistry
UG SJCHE2C02: Complementary Course II: Physical Chemistry
UG SJCHE3C03: Complementary Course III: Organic Chemistry
UG SJCHE4C04: Complementary Course IV: Physical and Applied Chemistry

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