Pandiyan Thangarasu

Departamento: Química Inorgánica y Nuclear
   Perfil: Profesores-Investigadores
 Nombramiento: Profesor de Carrera Titular
   Ubicación: Edificio F, Laboratorio 114
  Teléfono: 55 56223499

  Correo: pandiyan@unam.mx


 
 
Grados académicos
 
 

Doctorado en ciencias químicas (Química Bioinorganica) en síntesis, estructura y comportamiento redox de compuestos modelo para proteínas de cobre.


Docencia en Licenciatura [L] y Posgrado [Pg]
 
 

[L] Química inorgánica
[Pg] Ciencias químicas ambientales


Áreas de investigación
 
 
  • Anofotocatasis asistida por luz visible
  • Quimiosensor basado en híbridos orgánico-inorgánicos
  • Biomoléculas
  • Complejos de rutenio

Línea de Investigación
 
 

Desarrollo de fotocatálisis asistida por luz visible o fabricación de quimiosensores sensibles son de nuestro gran interés en campos de investigación modernos centrados en la aplicación ambiental, especialmente, degradación o detección de contaminantes tóxicos que emplean muestras reales.

Bioinorganica/ Fisica inorgánica: Sintetiza nuevos complejos metalicos empleando ligantes de benzimidazol, imidazol y piridil para resolver problemas ambientales catalíticos y biológicos. Se utilizan datos estructurales, espectrales, electroquímicos y teóricos para describir sus funciones. El carácter de coordinación de los ligantes se aplica en recubrimiento de superficies metálicas para la inhibición de la corrosión.


Posgrados en los que participa
 
 
  • Posgrado ciencias química
  • Posgrado Ingeniería (ambiental)
  • Posgrado Ingeniería (proceso)

Premios y distinciones
 
 

Publicaciones recientes
 
 

Tecuapa-Flores, D., Cabrera, C. B. P., Cuevas, A. J. S., Hernandez, J., Narayanan, J., & Thangarasu, P.* (2024). Simultaneous recognition of dopamine and uric acid in real samples through highly sensitive new electrode fabricated using ZnO/carbon quantum dots: bio-imaging and theoretical studies. Analyst, 149(1), 108-124.
DOI:10.1039/d3an01467c

Bazany‐Rodríguez, I. J., García-Rojas, L. M., Hernández, J. A. V., & Thangarasu, P.* (2024). Sequential Recognition of Bisulfate and Acetate by a Ruthenium(II) Complex: Experimental and Theoretical Studies. ChemPhotoChem, 8(1).
DOI:10.1002/cptc.202300145

Ríos, C.*, Bazán-Díaz, L., Celaya, C. A., Salcedo, R., & Thangarasu, P. (2023). Synthesis and Characterization of a Photocatalytic Material Based on Raspberry-like SiO2@TiO2 Nanoparticles Supported on Graphene Oxide. Molecules, 28(21), 7331.
DOI:10.3390/molecules28217331

Rojas, L. M. G., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Navarrete, E., Llobet, E., & Pandiyan, T.* (2023). Enhancement of the CO2 Sensing/Capture through High Cationic Charge in M-ZrO2 (Li+, Mg2+, or Co3+): Experimental and Theoretical Studies. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.
DOI:10.1021/acsami.3c02997

Muro-Hidalgo, J. M., Bazany-Rodríguez, I. J., Hernández, J. G., Luna Pabello, V. M., & Thangarasu, P.* (2023). Histamine Recognition by Carbon Dots from Plastic Waste and Development of Cellular Imaging: Experimental and Theoretical Studies. Journal of Fluorescence.
DOI:10.1007/s10895-023-03201-7

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A.*, Srivastava, R., Arenas-Alatorre, J. A., & Thangarasu, P.* (2023). Reductive Oligomerization of Nitroaniline Catalyzed by Fe3O4 Spheres Decorated with Group 11 Metal Nanoparticles. ACS Omega, 8(8), 7459-7469.
DOI:10.1021/acsomega.2c06326

Bazany-Rodríguez, I. J., Gómez-Vidales, V., Bautista-Renedo, J. M., González-Rivas, N., Dorazco-González, A., & Thangarasu, P.* (2023). Selective chemosensing of organophosphorus pesticide ethyl parathion explored by a luminescent Ru(III)-Salophen complex in water. Dyes and Pigments, 210.
DOI:10.1016/j.dyepig.2022.110916

Santiago Cuevas, A. J., Palacios Cabrera, C. B., Huerta Aguilar, C. A., Padilla-Martínez, I. I., Thangarasu, P., Velázquez Contreras, E. F., Rocha Alonzo, F., & Narayanan, J.* (2022). Effect of the structural integrity on the size and porosity of gold-implanted mixed-metal oxide nanocomposites: their influence on the photocatalytic degradation of thioanisole. Dalton Transactions, 51(46), 17671-17687.
DOI:10.1039/d2dt01537d

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Diaz-Puerto, Z. J., Tecuapa-Flores, E. D., & Thangarasu, P.* (2022). Crystal Plane Impact of ZnFe2O4–Ag Nanoparticles Influencing Photocatalytical and Antibacterial Properties: Experimental and Theoretical Studies. ACS Omega, 7(38), 33985-34001.
DOI:10.1021/acsomega.2c03153

Casillas-Popova, S. N., Arenas-Alatorre, J. A., Thangarasu, P.*, Tavizon, G., Bernad-Bernad, M. J. & Gracia-Mora, J. (2022). Influence of core-shell CoFe2O4-BaTiO3 and CoFe2O4-Bi4Ti3O12 on the magnetic properties. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 654, 130113.
DOI:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.130113

Rojas, L. M. G., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Orta-Ledesma, M. T., Sosa-Echeverria, R. & Thangarasu, P.* (2022). Zinc oxide nanoparticles coated with benzimidazole based ionic liquid performing as an efficient CO2 capture: Experimental and Theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1265, 133466.
DOI:10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.133466

Alfredo Ortega-Granados, J. & Thangarasu, P.* (2022). Photo-deposition of Ag/AuNPs on TiO2 accelerating the oxidation of tetracycline under visible light. Materials Letters, 321, 132455.
DOI:10.1016/j.matlet.2022.132455

Tecuapa-Flores, D., Guadalupe Hernández, J., Alejandro Reyes Domínguez, I., Turcio-Ortega, D., Cruz-Borbolla, J. & Thangarasu, P.* (2022). Understanding of benzimidazole based ionic liquid as an efficient corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel: Experimental and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 358, 119204.
DOI:10.1016/j.molliq.2022.119204

Hernández, P., Santiago-Cuevas, A., Palacios-Cabrera, C., Thangarasu, P., Narayanan, J., Kaur, H., Singh, J., Kumar, D., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A.*, Pratap Singh, P., Vo, D. V. N., & Sharma, A. (2022). Development and applications of Ru and Ce based iron oxides as photocatalysts. Materials Letters, 313, 131720.
DOI:10.1016/j.matlet.2022.131720

Guadalupe Hernández, J., & Thangarasu, P.* (2021). A critical evaluation of [ML(ONO)]n+ (M = Fe, Ru, Os) as nitric oxide precursor influenced by spin multiplicity and geometrical parameters (M-O-NO and MO-N-O) for the NO release: A theoretical study. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 527, 120584.
DOI:10.1016/j.ica.2021.120584

Narayanan, J.*, Hernández, J. G., Padilla-Martínez, I. I., Thangarasu, P., Santos Garay, S. E., Palacios Cabrera, C. B., & Santiago Cuevas, A. J. (2021). Geometry influenced adsorption of fluoxetine over the surface of RuFeO3 and CeFeO3 nanoparticles: Kinetics and thermodynamic studies. Ceramics International, 47(14), 20544-20561.
DOI:10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.04.064

Alvillo-Rivera, A., Garrido-Hoyos, S.*, Buitrón, G., Thangarasu-Sarasvathi, P., & Rosano-Ortega, G. (2021). Biological treatment for the degradation of cyanide: A review. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 12, 1418-1433.
DOI:10.1016/j.jmrt.2021.03.030

Tecuapa-Flores, D., Guadalupe Hernández, J., Roquero-Tejeda, P., Arenas-Alatorre, J. A., & Thangarasu, P. (2021). Rapid electrochemical recognition of trimethoprim in human urine sample using new modified electrode (CPE/Ag/AuNPs) analyzing tunable electrode properties: Experimental and theoretical studies. The Analyst.
DOI:10.1039/d1an01408k

Pineda, L. H., Tecuapa-Flores, E. D., Hernández, J. G., Thangarasu, P.*, & Vázquez Ramos, J. M.* (2021). Ruthenium complex of bis(benzimidazole-yl-ethyl)sulfide as chemo-sensor for selective recognition of chloride ion, and its application in real bacterial samples. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 522.
DOI:10.1016/j.ica.2021.120354

Hernández, J. G., Narayanan, J., Hernández, E. G., & Thangarasu, P.* (2021). Understanding of [RuL(ONO)]n+ acting as nitric oxide precursor, a theoretical study of ruthenium complexes of 1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclo- tetradecane having different substituents: How spin multiplicity influences bond angle and bond lengths (Ru-O-NO) in releasing of NO. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 111406.
DOI:10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2021.111406

Barba, V. P., Selvaratnam, B., Thangarasu, P.*, & Koodali, R. T.* (2021). How porous periodicity of mesoporous materials like TiO2-SBA-15-10 encourages photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B: a comparative study with aperiodic TiO2-SiO2-aerogel-10. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 23(1).
DOI:10.1007/s11051-021-05148-x

García Rojas, L. M., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Tecuapa-Flores, E. D., Huerta-José, D. S., Thangarasu, P., Sidhu, J. S., Singh, N., & de la Luz Corea Téllez, M. (2020). Why ionic liquids coated ZnO nanocomposites emerging as environmental remediates: Enhanced photo-oxidation of 4-nitroaniline and encouraged antibacterial behavior. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 319, 114107.
DOI:10.1016/j.molliq.2020.114107

Sidhu, J. S., Raj, P., Pandiyan, T., & Singh, N. (2020). Synthesis of Nickel(II) Complexes of Novel Naphthalimide Based Heterodipodal Schiff Base Ligands, Structure, Characterization and Application for Degradation of Pesticides. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2020(32), 3094-3102.
DOI:10.1002/ejic.202000461

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., García Gutiérrez, Y. S., & Thangarasu, P. (2020). Crystal plane directed interaction of TiO2 [1 0 1] with AgNPs [1 1 1] silver nanoparticles enhancing solar light induced photo-catalytic oxidation of ciprofloxacin: Experimental and theoretical studies. Chemical Engineering Journal, 394, 124286.
DOI:10.1016/j.cej.2020.124286

Aquino-Torres, E., Camacho-Mendoza, R. L., Gutierrez, E., Rodriguez, J. A., Feria, L., Thangarasu, P., & Cruz-Borbolla, J. (2020). The influence of iodide in corrosion inhibition by organic compounds on carbon steel: Theoretical and experimental studies. Applied Surface Science, 514, 145928.
DOI:10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.145928

Islas, H., Flores, M. U., Reyes, I. A., Juárez, J. C., Reyes, M., Teja, A. M., Palacios, E. G., Pandiyan, T., & Aguilar-Carrillo, J. (2020). Determination of the dissolution rate of hazardous jarosites in different conditions using the shrinking core kinetic model. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 386.
DOI:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.121664

Hernández-Hernández, J. G., Aguilar, C. A. H., Thangarasu, P., & Hernández-Trujillo, J. (2020). Photochemical and antibacterial properties of ruthenium complex of N,N’-bis(benzimidazole-2yl-ethyl)ethylenediamine under visible light: Experimental and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1203.
DOI:10.1016/j.molstruc.2019.127377

Huerta-José, D. S., Hernández-Hernández, J. G., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., & Thangarasu, P. (2019). Novel insight of indium(III)complex of N, N´-bis(salicylidene)ethylenediamine as chemo-sensor for selective recognition of HSO4− and hemolytic toxicity (red blood cells) studies: Experimental and theoretical studies. Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 293, 357-365.
DOI:10.1016/j.snb.2019.04.011

Tecuapa-Flores, E. D., Turcio-Ortega, D., Hernandez, J. G., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., & Thangarasu, P. (2019). The role of keto group in cyclic ligand 1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradecane-5,7-dione as strong corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel surface: Experimental and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1189, 131-145.
DOI:10.1016/j.molstruc.2019.04.006

Granados, J. A. O., Thangarasu, P., Singh, N., & Vázquez-Ramos, J. M. (2019). Tetracycline and its quantum dots for recognition of Al3+ and application in milk developing cells bio-imaging. Food Chemistry, 278, 523-532.
DOI:10.1016/j.foodchem.2018.11.086

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Ramírez-Guzmán, B., Thangarasu, P., Narayanan, J., & Singh, N. (2019). Simultaneous recognition of cysteine and cytosine using thiophene-based organic nanoparticles decorated with au NPs and bio-imaging of cells. Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences, 18(7), 1761-1772.
DOI:10.1039/c9pp00060g

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Ramírez-Alejandre, A. A., Thangarasu, P., Arenas-Alatorre, J. A., Reyes-Dominguez, I. A., & De La Luz Corea, M. (2019). Crystal phase induced band gap energy enhancing the photo-catalytic properties of zn-Fe2O4/Au NPs: Experimental and theoretical studies. Catalysis Science and Technology, 9(12), 3066-3080.
DOI:10.1039/c9cy00678h

Amado-Briseño, M. A., Zárate-Hernández, L. Á., Alemán-Ayala, K., Alonso, O. C., Cruz-Borbolla, J., Vásquez-Pérez, J. M., Reyes-Cruz, V. E., Veloz-Rodríguez, M. A., Rueda-Soriano, E., Pandiyan, T., & Vázquez-García, R. A. (2019). Mechanosynthesis of photochromic oligophenyleneimines: Optical, electrochemical and theoretical studies. Molecules, 24(5).
DOI:10.3390/molecules24050849

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Palos-Barba, V., Thangarasu, P., & Koodali, R. T. (2018). Visible light driven photo-degradation of congo red by TiO2–ZnO/Ag: DFT approach on synergetic effect on band gap energy. Chemosphere, 213, 481-497.
DOI:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.09.053

Granados, J. A. O., Hernández, J. G., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., & Thangarasu, P. (2018). Exploration of ruthenium complex of (E)-2-((pyridine-2-yl)methyleneamino) benzoic acid as chemosensor for simultaneous recognition of acetate and HSO4− ions in cell bio-imaging: Experimental and theoretical studies. Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 270, 570-581.
DOI:10.1016/j.snb.2018.04.113

Viviana, P. B., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Singh, N., & Pandiyan, T. (2018). Selective recognition of Cr3+ in multivitamin formulations in aqueous medium by fluorescent organic–inorganic nanohybrids. Research on Chemical Intermediates, 44(5), 3179-3197.
DOI:10.1007/s11164-018-3300-9

Camacho-Mendoza, R. L., Aquino-Torres, E., Cordero-Pensado, V., Cruz-Borbolla, J., Alvarado-Rodríguez, J. G., Thangarasu, P., & Gómez-Castro, C. Z. (2018). A new computational model for the prediction of toxicity of phosphonate derivatives using QSPR. Molecular Diversity, 22(2), 269-280.
DOI:10.1007/s11030-018-9819-2

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Thangarasu, P., & Mora, J. G. (2018). Structural influence in the interaction of cysteine with five coordinated copper complexes: Theoretical and experimental studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1157, 660-671.
DOI:10.1016/j.molstruc.2017.12.090

Camacho-Mendoza, R. L., Zárate-Hernández, L. A., Vásquez-Pérez, J. M., Cruz-Borbolla, J., Alvarado-Rodríguez, J. G., & Thangarasu, P. (2018). On the interaction of anisole and thioanisole derivatives with gold clusters studied by DFT. Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, 1126, 54-64.
DOI:10.1016/j.comptc.2018.01.017

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Valdivieso, S. N., Thangarasu, P., Camacho-Olguín, C. A., & Reyes-Dominguez, I. A. (2018). Surface-decorated CdS nanoparticles for the recognition of K+ in aqueous medium: DFT and antibacterial studies. Research on Chemical Intermediates, 44(1), 155-171.
DOI:10.1007/s11164-017-3095-0

Cruz-Borbolla, J., Garcia-Ochoa, E., Narayanan, J., Maldonado-Rivas, P., Pandiyan, T., & Vásquez-Pérez, J. M. (2017). Electrochemical and theoretical studies of the interactions of a pyridyl-based corrosion inhibitor with iron clusters (Fe15, Fe30, Fe45, and Fe60). Journal of Molecular Modeling, 23(12).
DOI:10.1007/s00894-017-3510-x

Cervantes-Macías, A. I., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., & Pandiyan, T. (2017). ZnO–Fe3O4–Au hybrid composites for thioanisole oxidation under visible light: Experimental and theoretical studies. Journal of Cluster Science, 28(4), 1897-1922.
DOI:10.1007/s10876-017-1189-x

Narayanan, J., Guadalupe, H. J., & Thangarasu, P. (2017). Phenol oxidation through its adduct formation with chromium complex of 1,4,8,11-tetrakis(2-pyridylmethyl)-1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradecane: A theoretical study. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1133, 111-121.
DOI:10.1016/j.molstruc.2016.11.089

Lara, J. P. H., Labra, M. P., Hernández, F. R. B., Serrano, J. A. R., Dávila, E. O. Á., Thangarasu, P., & Ramirez, A. H. (2017). Structural evolution and electrical properties of BaTiO3 doped with Gd3. Materials Research, 20(2), 538-542.
DOI:10.1590/1980-5373-MR-2016-0606

Estrada, S. O., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Pandiyan, T., Corea, M., Reyes-Domínguez, I. A., & Tavizon, G. (2017). Tuning of the magnetic response in cobalt ferrite CoxFe3-xO4 by varying the Fe2+ to Co2+ molar ratios: Rietveld refinement and DFT structural analysis. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 695, 2706-2716.
DOI:10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.11.187

Guadalupe Hernández, J., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Thangarasu, P., & Höpfl, H. (2017). A ruthenium(III) complex derived from: N, N ′-bis(salicylidene)ethylenediamine as a chemosensor for the selective recognition of acetate and its interaction with cells for bio-imaging: Experimental and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 41(19), 10515-10527.
DOI:10.1039/c7nj01591g

García-Gutiérrez, Y. S., Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Thangarasu, P., & Vázquez-Ramos, J. M. (2017). Ciprofloxacin as chemosensor for simultaneous recognition of Al3+ and Cu2+ by logic gates supported fluorescence: Application to bio-imaging for living cells. Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 248, 447-459.
DOI:10.1016/j.snb.2017.03.140

Sidhu, J. S., Mayank, Pandiyan, T., Kaur, N., & Singh, N. (2017). The photochemical degradation of bacterial cell wall using penicillin-based carbon dots: Weapons against multi-drug resistant (MDR) strains. ChemistrySelect, 2(29), 9277-9283.
DOI:10.1002/slct.201701810

Reyes, I. A., Patiño, F., Flores, M. U., Pandiyan, T., Cruz, R., Gutiérrez, E. J., Reyes, M., & Flores, V. H. (2017). Dissolution rates of jarosite-type compounds in H2SO4 medium: A kinetic analysis and its importance on the recovery of metal values from hydrometallurgical wastes. Hydrometallurgy, 167, 16-29.
DOI:10.1016/j.hydromet.2016.10.025

Garcia-Ochoa, E., Guzmán-Jiménez, S. J., Hernández, J. G., Pandiyan, T., Vásquez-Pérez, J. M., & Cruz-Borbolla, J. (2016). Benzimidazole ligands in the corrosion inhibition for carbon steel in acid medium: DFT study of its interaction on fe 30 surface. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1119, 314-324.
DOI:10.1016/j.molstruc.2016.04.057

Gutiérrez, E., Rodríguez, J. A., Cruz-Borbolla, J., Alvarado-Rodríguez, J. G., & Thangarasu, P. (2016). Development of a predictive model for corrosion inhibition of carbon steel by imidazole and benzimidazole derivatives. Corrosion Science, 108, 23-35.
DOI:10.1016/j.corsci.2016.02.036

Reyes, I. A., Mireles, I., Patiño, F., Pandiyan, T., Flores, M. U., Palacios, E. G., Gutiérrez, E. J., & Reyes, M. (2016). A study on the dissolution rates of K-cr(VI)-jarosites: Kinetic analysis and implications. Geochemical Transactions, 17(1).
DOI:10.1186/s12932-016-0035-7

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Pandiyan, T., Raj, P., Singh, N., & Zanella, R. (2016). Fluorescent organic nanoparticles (FONs) for the selective recognition of Zn2+: Applications to multi-vitamin formulations in aqueous medium. Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 223, 59-67.
DOI:10.1016/j.snb.2015.09.064

Huerta-Aguilar, C. A., Raj, P., Thangarasu, P., & Singh, N. (2016). Fluorescent organic nanoparticles (FONs) for selective recognition of Al3+: Application to bio-imaging for bacterial sample. RSC Advances, 6(44), 37944-37952.
DOI:10.1039/c6ra01231k

Lucatero, L. M. B., Ortega, D. T., Pandiyan, T., Singh, N., Singh, H., & Sarao, T. P. S. (2016). Corrosion inhibition studies of cigarette waste on the iron surface in acid medium: Electrochemical and surface morphology analysis. Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, 63(4), 245-255.
DOI:10.1108/ACMM-05-2014-1384

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