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Dr. Palakollu Venkata Narayana Assistant Professor

School of Applied Sciences

Dr. Palakollu Venkata Narayana

Specialization

Applied Chemistry

Areas Of Interest

Electrochemistry, Electrochemical sensors, Biosensor, Materials synthesis, Nanocomposites

Qualification

M.Sc., Ph.D., Postdoc

Teaching Experience

12 Years 

Membership in Professional Bodies

  • Post-Doctoral Member, South African Chemical Institute (Membership No.11348)
  • Member, Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES) (Membership No. 201722)
  • Member, International Association of Engineers (Membership No.165454)

Administrative Experience

  • HoD, Science and Humanities, SPCE, Kavali (September 2009 - June 2011)
  • Examination Cell coordinator, SPCE, Kavali (May 2010 - June 2011)
  • Incharge HoD, Basic Sciences and Humanities, SIST, Puttur (June 2011-June 2014)
  • Faculty coordinator –Transport, SIST, Puttur (June 2011-June 2014)
  • Coordinator, Engineering Chemistry, NEC, Narasaraopet (May 2015-April 2016)

Awards & Recognition

  • CHS Fellowship, South Africa
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship Ministry of Education and Guangdong Province, China

Orcid ID

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2723-9885

Vidwan ID/Profile URL

https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/297365

Scopus ID/Google Scholar ID


https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=LKWEgicAAAAJ&hl=en

Funded Project (amount sanctioned)

1

PhDs Guided/PhDs Guiding

Research Supervision

  • Students Pursuing Ph.D - 04

Publications In Refereed Journals

Research Paper Publications (Q1 and Q2 Selected)

  • Shilpa P, Sirisha S, Santhosh A. Shivamurthy, Sandeep Shadakshari, Shruthi Chinnakurli Dwarakanath, and Venkata Narayana Palakollu*, Ternary Metal (W−Ni−Sr) Oxide@Polypyrrole Nanotubes: A New Frontier in the Electrochemical Detection of Promethazine Hydrochloride (PMHC), Langmuir, 41(2025) 1307−1320.
  • Doddanagowada S, Venkata Narayana Palakollu*, S. V. Prabhakar Vattikuti, Jaesool Shim, Naresh Mameda, Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives of electrochemical biosensing of aflatoxins, Microchimica Acta (2025) 192:17 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00604-024-06857-5</a >
  • Sowjanya Bandlapalli, Reddi Mohan Naidu Kalla, Venkata Narayana Palakollu, Gouthami Kuruvalli, Vaddi Damodara Reddy, Kholood A. Dahlous, Jaewoong Lee, Synthesis, anti‑microbial, and docking studies of functionalized chromenyl phosphonates using ionic liquid catalyst, Molecular Diversity, 29 (2025) 1655–1667. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11030-024-10941-6</a >
  • Venkata Narayana Palakollu, Y. Veera Manohara Reddy, Mehdihasan I. Shekh S.V. Prabhakar Vattikuti, Jaesool Shim, Rajshekhar Karpoormath, Electrochemical immunosensing of tumor markers, Clinica Chimica Acta, 557 (2024) 117882.
  • Srinivas Birudukota, Bhaskar Mangalapu, Ramesha A. Ramakrishna, Swagata Halder, Venkata Narayana Palakollu, The development of a GC-FID method for indirect quantification of chloroacetyl chloride, a potential genotoxic impurity, in chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride drug substance, Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science,14 (2024) 196-207.
  • Srinivas. B, Bhaskar Mangalapu, Ramesha Andagar Ramakrishna, Madhusudana Reddy MB, Swagata Halder, Venkata Narayana Palakollu, A Comprehensive Review of Current and Emerging Analytical Techniques for the Identification, Quantification, and Assessment of Genotoxic Impurities in Drug Substances, European Chemical Bulletin 12 (2023)12526-1256.
  • Manjunatha Kumara K. S., D. H. Nagaraju, Zhoveta Yhobu, Nayan Kumar H. N., Srinivasa Budagumpi, Shubhankar Kumar Bose, Shivakumar P. and Venkata Narayana Palakollu, Tuning the Surface Functionality of Fe3O4 for sensitive and selective detection of heavy metal ions, Sensors, 2022, 22(22), 8895; https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228895
  • Y. Veera Manohara Reddy1, Jae Hwan Shin1, Venkata Narayana Palakollu, Bathinapatla Sravani, Chang-Hyung Choi, Kyeongsoon Park, Sun-Ki Kim, G. Madhavi, Jong P. Park, Nagaraj. P. Shetti, Strategies, advances, and challenges associated with the use of graphene-based nanocomposites for electrochemical biosensors, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 304 (2022) 102664
  • Venkata Narayana Palakollu, Dazhu Chen, Jiao-Ning Tang, Lei Wang, Chen Liu, Recent advancements in metal-organic frameworks composites based electrochemical (bio)sensors, Microchimica Acta 189 (2022) 161
  • Venkata Narayana Palakollu, R. Karpoormath, Lei Wang, Jiao-Ning Tang, Chen Liu, A versatile and ultrasensitive electrochemical sensing platform for detection of chlorpromazine based on nitrogen-doped carbon dots/cuprous oxide composite, Nanomaterials, 10 (2020) 1513
  • Venkata Narayana Palakollu, T. E. Chiwunze, Chen Liu, R. Karpoormath, Electrochemical sensitive determination of acetaminophen in pharmaceutical formulations at iron oxide/graphene composite modified electrode, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 13 (2020) 4350-4357

Research Collaborations

  • University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  • Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea
  • University of Delhi, New Delhi, India
  • Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, P R China
  • Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India
  • Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Tirupati, India

Reviewer of Journals

  • Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio)
  • Microchimica Acta
  • Sensing and Imaging
  • Water Conservation Science and Engineering
  • Journal of Applied Electrochemistry
  • Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology
  • Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (Elsevier)
  • International Journal of Electrochemical Science (Elsevier)
  • Arabian Journal of Chemistry (Elsevier)
  • Discover Electrochemistry (Springer)
  • Ionics (Springer)
  • Frontiers in Chemistry
  • Nanomaterials
  • Sensors
  • Biosensors
  • BMC Chemistry
  • Sensing and Biosensing (Elsevier)

Patents Copyrights

1

UG / PG Projects

1

Research Project

Dr. P. Venkata Narayana holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh, India). He has carried out postdoctoral research at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, and Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China. With an h-index of 18 and over 1,250 citations, Dr. Narayana has established himself as a dedicated researcher in the field of materials chemistry and electrochemical applications.

Research Interests and Highlights

  • Synthesis of Novel Materials for Sensors and Biosensors – Development of functional nanomaterials for the detection of biomolecules and clinically relevant analytes.
  • Electroanalytical Chemistry – Design and optimization of electrochemical platforms for the analysis of biological and pharmaceutical compounds.
  • Environmental Chemistry – Investigation of catalytic and electrochemical pathways for the degradation of toxic and pollutant molecules.

Reviewer of Journals

  • Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio)
  • Microchimica Acta
  • Sensing and Imaging
  • Water Conservation Science and Engineering
  • Journal of Applied Electrochemistry
  • Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology
  • Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (Elsevier)
  • International Journal of Electrochemical Science (Elsevier)
  • Arabian Journal of Chemistry (Elsevier)
  • Discover Electrochemistry (Springer)
  • Ionics (Springer)
  • Frontiers in Chemistry
  • Nanomaterials
  • Sensors
  • Biosensors
  • BMC Chemistry
  • Sensing and Biosensing (Elsevier)

Research Supervision

  • Students Pursuing Ph.D - 04

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