Ministry of Education
R Mohanraj
VIDWAN ID: 81069

Dr R Mohanraj

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Biodiversity Conservation
ORCID 0000-0003-4288-5030 Scopus 14050406100 Google Scholar -bVTN18AAAAJ
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60 Publications
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1257 Scopus Citations
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21 Years 7 Months Total Experience
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60 Total
Articles
49
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2
Chapters
8
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Professional Recognition

Young Scientist Fellowship
2004
Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
Commonwealth Academic Fellowship (University of Birmingham, UK
2012
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission
Raman Postdoctoral Fellowship (Pennsylvania State University, USA
2014
University Grants Commission, Govt. of India

Community & Membership

Swachh Bharat Summer Internship Programme
Nodal Officer
Apr 2018
District level Environmental Expert Appraisal Committee
Expert Member
Mar 2017
Bharathidasan University Senate
Member
Jul 2015 – Jun 2017
Bharathidasan University Senate
Member
Aug 2018 – Aug 2021
Curriculum content committee IGNOU New Delhi
Expert Member
Mar 2017
Academic Council - AVVM Sir Pushpam College
Member
Apr 2016
Academic Council - Srimad Andavar Arts and Science College, Trichy
Member
Apr 2016
Governing Council - SRC College, Tiruchirappalli
Member
Jun 2019
Academic Council -EGS Pillay College, Nagapattinam
Member
Feb 2020
Academic Council -Nehru Memorial College, Puthnampatti, Trichy
Member
Jun 2022
Governing Council - JJ College of Arts and Science, Pudukkottai
Member
Jun 2022
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) - Commission on Education and Commun
Member
Jan 2021
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) - Commission on Ecosystem Managemen
Member
Jan 2021
Environmental & Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineer (ASCE)
Member
Jan 2006
International Association of Urban Climate (IAUC)
Member
Jan 2012
Commonwealth Scholarship commmission
Member
Jan 2012
The Organization for Industrial Spiritual & Cultural Advancement - International
Member
Jan 2016
Hong Kong Chemical, Biological& Environmental Engineering Society
Member
Jan 2018

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2004
CARDAMOM PLANTERS ASSOCIATION COLLEGE
Professor
Jul 2019 – Present
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Associate Professor
Jul 2016 – Jun 2019
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Assistant Professor
Feb 2005 – Jun 2016
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli | Department of Environmental Management
Biological Sciences
Biodiversity Conservation

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Scholarly Work

Speciation and mobility of metals in urban soils and aquatic ecosystem
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: SR/FTP/ES-17/2004
Amount: ₹7.80 Lac
Duration: 2024 – 2007
Real Time air pollution modeling and dissemination of location based information using mobile devices
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: NRDMS/11/1919/012(C
Amount: ₹16 Lac
Duration: 2013 – 2014
Screening carbon sequestration efficient forest trees and pulp wood species under elevated CO2, coupled with enhanced acidic and Ozone conditions
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DST/IS-STAC/CO2-NWAF-02
Amount: ₹38.47 Lac
Duration: 2012 – 2014
Carbon fluxes and sinks in Kolli hills, Eastern Ghats of Tamilnadu with emphasis on carbon pool in above ground biomass, Litter, Woody Debris and Soils
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Principal Investigator Grant: F.34-80/2008(SR) dt 30.12.2008
Amount: ₹9.63 Lac
Duration: 2009 – 2012
Airborne particle bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and exposure assessment in human population using biomarkers in select urban locations
Completed
Agency: Defence Research and Development Organisation Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DLS/81/48222/LSRB-162/ID/2008
Amount: ₹10.80 Lac
Duration: 2008 – 2010

Heavy metal fractionation in sediments of River Cauvery in Delta region May 2012

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Impact assessment of recycled paperboard industry with emphasis on waste management

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Integrated approach for reclamation of salt affected soil in low lying areas of Karur district, Tamilnadu

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Year 2013
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Airborne Fine Particulate-Phase Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Urban Chennai and Tiruchirappalli

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Year 2013
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Efficacy of Constructed wetland in Treatment of domestic waste water and pulp and paper effluent

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Year 2015
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Carbon Sequestration and Stock Changes in Different Vegetation Types of Kollli Forest

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Optimization of Membrane Bioreactor Based Sewage Treatment Plant Towards Micropollutant Treatment

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Scholarly Publications

Health effects of airborne particulate matter and the Indian scenario

Review
Current Science. Year: 2004. Volume: 87 , Issue: 6 , Pages: 741-748 .
Scopus Scopus: 36

Bioavailable fractions of heavy metals in the road dust during infrastructure construction at urban Coimbatore and its potential health implications, India

Journal Article
Environmental Geochemistry and Health. Year: 2024. Volume: 46 , Issue: 8 .
Authors: Rangaswamy Mohanraj; Rajupillai Vaithilnagampillai Akil Prasath; Kasinathan Ramamoorthi Balaramdas; Kaya Thirikkal Amjad
DOI 10.1007/s10653-024-02040-0 Crossref Crossref: 5 Scopus Scopus: 5

Water quality in select regions of Cauvery Delta River basin, southern India, with emphasis on monsoonal variation

Journal Article
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. Volume: 166 , Issue: 1-4 , Pages: 435-444 .
Authors: Govindaraj Solaraj; Selvaraj Dhanakumar; Kuppuraj Rutharvel Murthy; Rangaswamy Mohanraj
DOI 10.1007/s10661-009-1013-7 Crossref Crossref: 54 Scopus Scopus: 51

Fine particulate phase PAHs in ambient atmosphere of Chennai metropolitan city, India

Journal Article
Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Volume: 18 , Issue: 5 , Pages: 764-771 .
Authors: Rangaswamy Mohanraj; Govindaraj Solaraj; Selvaraj Dhanakumar
DOI 10.1007/s11356-010-0423-y Crossref Crossref: 61 Scopus Scopus: 70

Assessment of groundwater quality in the flood plains of upper Palar River, India

Journal Article
Chinese Journal of Geochemistry. Volume: 31 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 15-23 .
Authors: Rutharvel Murthy Kuppuraj; Dhanakumar Selvaraj; Solaraj Govindaraj; Mohanraj Rangaswamy; Jawahar Raj Narayanasamy; Kumaraswamy Kuppanagounder
DOI 10.1007/s11631-012-0544-8 Crossref Crossref: 6 Scopus Scopus: 6

Pollution status of wetlands in urban Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India

Journal Article
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Year: 2000. Volume: 64 , Issue: 5 , Pages: 638-643 .
Authors: Mohanraj, R.; Sathishkumar, M.; Azeez, P.A.; Sivakumar, R.
DOI 10.1007/s001280000051 Crossref Crossref: 27 Scopus Scopus: 31

Physico-chemical analysis of water sources of Ooty, South India

Journal Article
Year: 2000.
Authors: Sivakumar, R.; Mohanraj, R.; Azeez, P.A.
Scopus Scopus: 15

Speciation of heavy metals in bed sediments of wetlands in urban Coimbatore, India

Journal Article
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Year: 2003. Volume: 70 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 800-808 .
Authors: Mathew, M.; Mohanraj, R.; Azeez, P.A.; Pattabhi, S.
DOI 10.1007/s00128-003-0053-x Crossref Crossref: 13 Scopus Scopus: 26
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