M.Sc.: Chemistry
St Philomena’s College
Mysore University, Mysore

Ph.D: Chemistry, Department of Studies in Chemistry
Mangalore University, Mangalore.

Postdoctoral Fellow: Center for Research and Innovations,
Adichunchanagiri University (With Prof. Prashantha K)

• Polysaccharide-based organic polymer for biomedical applications.
• 3D Bio-Printing and 3D printing.
• Polymer processing techniques Injection Molding, Compression molding and Extrusion.
• Functionalization of nanoparticles.
• Polysaccharide based adsorbent for waste water purification.

1. S.M. Anush, B. Vishalakshi, H. R. Chandan, and B. R. Geetha, Heterocyclic modification of chitosan for the adsorption of Cu (II) and Cr (VI) ions. Separation Science and Technology, 53 (2018) 1979-1990.
2. S.M. Anush, B. Vishalakshi, B. Kalluraya and N. Manju, Synthesis of pyrazole-based Schiff bases of Chitosan: Evaluation of antimicrobial activity. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 119 (2018) 446–452.
3. S.M. Anush, B. Vishalakshi, Synthesis and metal ion adsorption characteristics of grpahene oxide incorporated chitosan schiff base. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 126(2019) 908-916.
4. S. M. Anush, B. Vishalakshi, Novel heterocyclic chitosan‐based Schiff base: evaluation as adsorbent for removal of methyl orange from aqueous solution. 0(2019) 1-10.
5. S.M. Anush, B. Vishalakshi, Modified chitosan gel incorporated with magnetic nanoparticle for removal of Cu(II) and Cr(VI) from aqueous solution. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 133 (2019) 1051–1062.
6. S.M. Anush B. Vishalakshi. Graphene oxide functionalized chitosan-magnetite nanocomposite for removal of Cu(II) and Cr(VI) from waste water. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 164 (2020) 4391–4402
7. S. M. Anush, B. Vishalakshi. Quaternized chitosan quinoline derivative with potential antibacterial activity. Der Pharma Chemica, 9 (2017) 24-29.
8. S. M Anush, D.H Lohith Kumar, L Jagan Mohan Rao, H B Sowbhagya. Microwave Impact on the Flavour Compounds of Cinnamon Bark (Cinnamomum Cassia) Volatile Oil and Polyphenol Extraction, Current Microwave Chemistry 4 (2), 115-121
9. S. M. Anush, G-C3N4 Based Chitosan Schiff Base Bionanocomposite for Water Purification. Polymer and polymer composites.
10. S. M. Anush, Efficient removal of metal ions from aqueous solutions using MoS2 Functionalized Chitosan Schiff Base Incorporated with Fe3O4 Nanoparticle. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules).
11. S. M. Anush A critical review on functionalization of c(sp2)-H bonds using two dimensional graphitic carbon nitrides as photoredox catalysis.
12. S. M. Anush, Construction of Z-Scheme MoS2 /ZnFe2O4 heterojunction photocatalyst with enhanced photocatalytic activity under visible light.
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1. Anush S.M. and Vishalakshi B., ‘‘Synthesis and characterization of chitosan-based Schiff base for the removal of anionic dye from aqueous solution’’; National Conference on Emerging Trends in Analytical Techniques (ETAT-2016) held at Government science college, Hassan, Karnataka during 28-29 March 2016.
2. Anush S.M. and Vishalakshi B., ‘‘Evaluation for biological activity of substituted quaternized chitosan quinoline derivative’’; International Conference on Science and Technology: Future Challenges and Solutions (STFCS – 2016) held at Mysore university, Mysore, Karnataka during 8-9 August 2016.
3. Anush S.M. and Vishalakshi B., ‘‘Heterocyclic modification of chitosan for the adsorption of Cu (II) and Cr (VI) ions’’; 7th National Conference on Novel Polymeric Materials (Synthesis, Processing and Characterization) (Polycon 2017) held at SJCE Mysore, Karnataka during 15-16 September 2017.
4. Anush S.M and Vishalakshi B., “Novel substituted Quaternized chitosan Benzyloxy derivative; Evaluation of biological activity”. 9th KSTA Annual Conference on Science, Technology and Innovations in the 21st century, held at Christ University during 20-21st December 2017.