Invited Talks and Awards : Dr. Ahipa T N

Research Papers Presented in International/ National Conference:

1. Samrudhi B M, Kay Thi Soe, Thidarat Supasai, Nopporn Rujisamphan, Deepak Devadiga, Ahipa T. N. “Enhancing Efficiency and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cell With A New Carbazole-Based D-A-D Small Molecule As Defect Passivator” at International Symposium on Nanomaterials for Health and Energy, held at SJCE JSSSTU, Mysore organized by Department of Chemistry on 2nd September 2024. (Poster Presentation)
2. Rachel Chetri, Deepak Devadiga, Kasparas Rakstys, Rahim Ghadari, and Ahipa T.N. “D-A-D and A-A-D Type Cyanopyridone Derivatives as a New Class of Hole Transporting Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells” at International Symposium on Nanomaterials for Health and Energy, held at SJCE JSSSTU, Mysore organized by Department of Chemistry on 2nd September 2024. (Poster Presentation)
3. Moksha D M, Deepak Devadiga, Samrudhi B M, and Ahipa T.N. “Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Push-Pull System Comprising 3-Cyan0-2- pyridone and Carbazole Units” at International Conference on Transformative Chemistry for a Sustainable Future organized by Department of Chemistry, St. Aloysius (Deemed-to-be University), Mangaluru - 575003, India, on 15th March 2024. (Oral Presentation)
4. Anusha D Shetty, Deepak Devadiga, Samrudhi B M, and Ahipa T.N. “Design, synthesis, characterization of 4-(4-bromophenyl)-6-(4-cyanophenyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile with AIE property” at International Conference on Transformative Chemistry for a Sustainable Future organized by Department of Chemistry, St. Aloysius (Deemed-to-be University), Mangaluru - 575003, India, on 15th March 2024. (Oral Presentation)
5. Samrudhi B.M., Kay Thai Soe, Nopporn Rujisamphan, Deepak Devadiga, and Ahipa T.N. “Non-Bonding Electron Pairs of Lewis Base Groups Act as The Defect Passivation In Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cell” at Two-day International symposium entitled “Science Beyond Boundary: Invention, Discovery, Innovation and Society” “RASAYAN 17” jointly organized by Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha, Midnapore, West Bengal & JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Bengalore, Karnataka in collaboration with American Chemical Society during 9th - 10th October 2023. (Poster Presentation)
6. Samrudhi B.M. and Ahipa T.N. “Carbazole based electron blocking materials for perovskite solar cells” at International Conference on Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering (SusChemE 2.0), organized by Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai during 14th - 16th September 2023. (Oral Presentation)
7. Rachel Chetri and Ahipa T.N. “New N-heterocyclic Based Molecule as a Hole Transporting Material” at International Conference on Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering (SusChemE 2.0), organized by Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai during 14th - 16th September 2023. (Poster Presentation)
8. Samrudhi B.M. and Ahipa T.N.“Theoretical investigation on carbazole based hole transporting materials for perovskite solar cells” at International Conference on Advances in Materials, Ceramics and Engineering Sciences (AMCES-2023), organized by Department of Aeronautical, Biotechnology, Civil, Chemical, Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering held at Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru during 13th -15th March 2023. (Oral Presentation)
9. Rachel Chetri and Ahipa T.N. “New Carbazole - Based Molecule As A Hole Transporting Material” at Second International Conference on Advanced Materials for Health, Energy and Environment (AMHEE-2023) organized by Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering, Polymer Science and Technology from 28 February 2023 to 02 March 2023, SJCE, JSSSTU, Mysuru. (Oral Presentation).
10. Rachel Chetri, Samrudhi B.M., Deepak Devadiga, Anoop K.M., and Ahipa T.N. “New carbazole based hole transport material for perovskite solar cell” at Second international conference on “Nanomaterials and Sustainable Applications (NANO-SA-2023)” organized by Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai Marathwada Campus Jalna at Rama International Hotel, Aurangabad, Maharashtra. India during January 10-11, 2023. (Poster Presentation).
11. Deepak Devadiga and Ahipa T.N.“Room temperature dimeric pyridine-based liquid crystals”at online “Second International e-Conference on Chemicals & Materials for Emergent Technologies (CheMET_2022)” jointly organized by Center for Advanced Materials-Qatar University, Emergent Materials Journal & Chemistry Africa Journal-Springer, 17th -18th October 2022.(Poster Presentation).
12. Samrudhi B.M. and Ahipa T.N. “Structural, Thermal, Electrochemical and photophysical properties of cyanopyridone derivative” at online “Second International e-Conference on Chemicals & Materials for Emergent Technologies (CheMET_2022)” jointly organized by Center for Advanced Materials-Qatar University, Emergent Materials Journal & Chemistry Africa Journal-Springer, 17th -18th October 2022. (Poster Presentation).
13. Deepak Devadiga and Ahipa T.N. “Design and Synthesis of 3-cyano-2-pyridone-based Liquid Crystalline Molecules” at International Virtual Conference on Current Scenario in Chemical Sciences (CSCS – 2022) organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Moolji Jaitha College (Autonomous), Jalgaon (MS), India on 16th and 17th September 2022.(Oral Presentation).
14. Deepak Devadiga and Ahipa T.N.“New Pyridine-based Conjugated System for Reversible Acid Base Sensor” Presented a poster in the International workshop on Recent Trends in Functional Nanomaterials for Technological Applications held on 2nd & 3rd August 2022 organized by Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Amity University, Mumbai and ICON Labs, Navi Mumbai, India.
15. Deepak Devadiga and Ahipa T.N. “Synesis of Pyridine-based Small Luminescent Molecoles and Evaluation of Photophysical Properties” International Conference on Chemical Sciences: Academia, Industry & Society Interface (ICCS 2022) Interface” jointly organized by e Department of Chemistry, Post Graduate Centre, Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous Bangalore and Karnataka Science and Technology Academy, Department Of Science And Technology, Government Of Karnataka from 23 to 25 June 2022. (Oral Presentation)
16. Samrudhi B.M. and Ahipa T.N. “Synesis of New Terpyridine Analogue and Its Photophysical Properties” International Conference on Chemical Sciences: Academia, Industry & Society Interface (ICCS 2022) Interface” jointly organized by e Department of Chemistry, Post Graduate Centre, Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous Bangalore and Karnataka Science and Technology Academy, Department Of Science And Technology, Government Of Karnataka from 23 to 25 June 2022. (Oral Presentation)
17. Deepak Devadiga and Ahipa T.N. “Synesis and Characterization of PMMA Films Doped by Cyanopyridone - based Blue Emissive Conjugated Small Molecole”. National Conference on Trends in Materials and Chemical Sciences- TMCS 2019 organized by Department of Chemistry, Manipal Institute of Technology Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 576 104, Karnataka, India, 4 -5, November 2019. (Oral Presentation)
18. Swai M.G.; Deepak Devadiga and Ahipa T.N. “Mechanochromic Studies of New Cyanopyridone Derivatives”. International Conference on Modern Approaches of Chemical Science and Nanomaterials – 2019 (ICMACSN-2019), Organized by Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmanagarh, Rajasan, India, 26-27 August 2019. (Poster Presentation)
19. Deepak Devadiga and Ahipa T.N. “Study of hydrogen bonded complexes by using IR and Raman techniques”. International Conference on Frontiers in Materials from Basic Science to Real-time Applications (F2DM) organized by Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), ​Jain Global Campus, ​Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara District - 562 112, 13-16 March, 2019. (Poster Presentation)
20. Meenakshy K.R.; Nagaraju D.H.; and Ahipa T.N. “Electron barrier properties of conjugated organic semiconductors for molecolar wire applications”. International Conference on Frontiers in Materials from Basic Science to Real-time Applications (F2DM) organized by Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), ​Jain Global Campus, ​Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara District - 562 112, 13-16 March, 2019. (Poster Presentation)
21. Swai M.G. and Ahipa T.N. “Aggregation induced emission properties of new cyanopyridone derivatives''. International Conference on Green Meods for Separation, Purification and Nanomaterial Synesis 2018 (GMSP & NS 2018), organized by Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, ​Jain Global Campus, ​Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara District - 562 112, 24-25 April, 2018. (Poster Presentation)
22. Hemavai B., Trupi Devaiah C., Swai M.G., and Ahipa T.N., “Influence of terminal alkoxy chain lengs on e solvatochromic and AIE properties of 4,6-bis(4-(3,4-bis(alkoxy)styryl)phenyl)-2-meoxynicotinonitriles”. International Conference on Green Meods for Separation, Purification and Nanomaterial Synesis 2018 (GMSP & NS 2018), organized by Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, ​Jain Global Campus, ​Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara District - 562 112, 24-25 April, 2018. (Poster Presentation)
23. Samreen S. and Ahipa T.N., “New cyanopyridone derivatives: Design, synesis and eir photophysical properties''. International Conference on Green Meods for Separation, Purification and Nanomaterial Synesis 2018 (GMSP & NS 2018), organized by Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, ​Jain Global Campus, ​Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara District - 562 112, 24-25 April, 2018. (Poster Presentation)
24. Hemavai B., Suraj Soman, and Ahipa T.N., Geea R Balakrishna, “New 3-cyanopyridine π-extanded carbazole based dye for dye sensitized solar cells”. International symposium on functional materials (ISFM-2018): Energy and Bio-medical applications, 13-15 April 2018, Hotel Shivalikview, Chandigarh, India. (Oral Presentation)
25. Manohara H.M., Trupi Devaiah C., Hemavai B., Ahipa T.N., “Design, Synesis and Structural Characterization of New Pyridine Based Luminescent Materials”. International Conference on Green Chemistry & Nanotechnology Opportunities & Challenges 2017, organized by Department of Chemistry, Food Science and Technology & DDU Kaushal Kendra held at ST ALOYSIUS COLLEGE (Autonomous), Mangalore, 575003, on 27 - 28 February 2017. (Oral Presentation)
26. Hemavai B., Kusuma J., Shanmukappagouda., Trupi Devaiah C., R. Geea Balakrishna and Ahipa T.N., “Enhancement of Photovoltaic Performance in Dye Sensitized Solar Cell by Co-sensitization of Pyridine Based Novel Dyes”. International Conference on Green Chemistry & Nanotechnology Opportunities & Challenges 2017, organized by Department of Chemistry, Food Science and Technology & DDU Kaushal Kendra held at ST ALOYSIUS COLLEGE (Autonomous), Mangalore, 575003, on 27 - 28 February 2017. (Oral Presentation)
27. Manohara H.M., Trupi Devaiah C., Hemavai B., Ahipa T.N., “Optical and Luminescence Properties of New Cyanopyridine Derivatives”. International Conference on Electronics, Physics and Chemistry-2017 (ICEPC-2017), Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous, Bangalore, India, during 16-18 February, 2017.
28. Hemavai B., Kusuma J, Geea R. Balakrishna, Ahipa T.N., Synesis of New Cyanopyridine based Dye End-capped wi Cyanoacetic Acid Groups for Solar Cell Application”. New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC-2017), Sacred Heart College and Hotel Crowne Plaza, Thevara, Kochi, 682 013, Kerala, India, during 09-11 February 2017.
29. Hemavai B., Geea R. Balakrishna*, Ahipa T.N., “Synesis of Donor-Acceptor Copolymer of Carbazole and Cyanopyridine Units via Direct Arylation Polymerization for Solar Cell Applications”. 2nd International Conference on Solar Energy Photovoltaic, held at School of Electronic Engineering, Campus 12, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, 751024, India, during 17 - 19 December 2016.
30. Trupi Devaiah C. Hemavai B., Ahipa T.N., “New Blue Emissive Conjugated Small Molecoles wi Low Lying HOMO Energy Levels for Optoelectronic Applications”. International Conference of Young Researchers on Advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICYRAM-2016), held at J N Tata Auditorium, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, during 11 - 15 December 2016.
31. Hemavai B., Shanmukappagouda, Trupi Devaiah C., Ahipa T.N., “Synesis of new Cyanopyridine based Small Molecoles for Optoelectronic Application”. International Conference of Young Researchers on Advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICYRAM-2016), held at J N Tata Auditorium, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012, during 11 - 15 December 2016.
32. Hemavai B., Geea R. Balakrishna, Ahipa T.N., “Amino Functionalized Polymer as Charge Transport Layer for Solar Cell Application”. International Conference on Advanced Materials and Technology (ICMAT-16), Organized by Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru during 26 - 28 May 2016.
33. Hemavai B., Ahipa T.N., Anoop K.M. and Ranji Krishna Pai. “Effect of Solvent and Morphology on PPV based Polymer Solar Cells.” International Conference on Energy Harvesting Storage and Conversion (IC-EEE 2015), Department of Physics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, India, February 4-7, 2015.
34. Ahipa T.N., Anoop K.M. and Ranji Krishna Pai. “Hexagonal Columnar Liquid Crystals as a Processing Additives for P3HT:PCBM Photoactive Layer.” International Conference on Energy Harvesting Storage and Conversion (IC-EEE 2015), Department of Physics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, India, February 4-7, 2015.
35. Anoop K.M., Ahipa T.N. and Ranji Krishna Pai. “Effect of TOPO Capped CdTe Quantum Dots on P3HT:PCBM Layer Based Solar Cells”. International Conference on Energy Harvesting Storage and Conversion (IC-EEE 2015), Department of Physics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, India, February 4-7, 2015.
36. Hemavai B., Ranji Krishna Pai, Ahipa T.N., Anoop K.M. “Role of solvent and surface morphological studies on honeycomb structured Poly{2,5-Bis[3-(N, N-Dieylamino)-1-Oxapropyl]-1,4-Phenylenevinylene}.” 7 BANGALORE INDIA NANO, Research-Industry-Academia, The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru, December 5-6, 2014.
37. Anoop K.M., Ahipa T.N., Chandan H.R., Geea Balakrishna and Ranji Krishna Pai. “Influence of CdTe Quantum dots on e morphology of P3HT:PCBM bolk-heterojunction solar cells.” 7 BANGALORE INDIA NANO, Research-Industry-Academia, The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru, December 5-6, 2014.
38. Ahipa. T.N., Viji Kumar, Doddamane S. Shankar Rao, Subbarao Krishna Prasad and Airody Vasudeva Adhikari. “Synesis, characterization and liquid crystalline behavior of new meoxy pyridines carrying terminal alkoxy pendent and polar nitrile group.” International Conference on Recent Advances in Material Science and Technology - 2013 (ICRAMST – 13), National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surakal, January 17 - 19, 2013.
39. Ahipa T.N., Airody Vasudeva Adhikari, “Synesis and mesomorphism of new 2-meoxy-3-cyanopyridine mesogens.” Emerging Liquid Crystal Technologies VII (SPIE OPTO), San Francisco, California, United States, January 21-26, 2012.
40. Ahipa T.N., Airody Vasudeva Adhikari, “Synesis, characterization and mesomorphic properties of 2-meoxy-3-cyanopyridine core.” International Conference on Synetic and Structural Chemistry (ICSSC-2011), Mangalore University Mangalore, December 8-10, 2011.

National Seminar/Workshops/ Symposium Attended:

1. Participated in e National Conference on Changing Trends in Polymer Science and Technology (CTPST-2021) held at National Institute of Technology Calicut, India during 20-21 January 2021.
2. Participated in International Conference on Modern Approaches of Chemical Science and Nanomaterials – 2019 (ICMACSN-2019), Organized by Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmanagarh, Rajasan, India, 26-27 August 2019.
3. Participated and acted as session chair in KSTA sponsored National seminar on “Frontiers in Materials and Chemical Sciences” held at CNMS, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Bengaluru, India during 30 and 31st August 2018.
4. Participated in 8 BANGALORE INDIA NANO, Research-Industry-Academia, on March 3-4, 2016 at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru.
5. Participated in “FICCI Technology Expo and Innovator - Investor Meet” on 15 October 2015 at Hotel ITC Gaenia in Bangalore.
6. Participated in e workshop on Atomic Force Microscopy and New Possibilities on 24 April, 2015 at CeNSc , IISc Bangalore.
7. Participated in 7 BANGALORE INDIA NANO, Research-Industry-Academia, on December 5-6, 2014 at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru.
8. Participated in e Advanced Workshop on Scanning Probe Microscopy on 4 Joly, 2014 at CeNSE, IISc, Bangalore.
9. Participated in e Australia-India Future Materials and Technology Symposium 2014 on 14 October, 2014 at Vivanta by Taj, M G Road, Bangalore.

International/ National Webinars Attended:

1. Attended e Webinar on “RSC-IISER Desktop Seminar wi OBC” organized by RSC publishing webinars held on 25 Septemeber 2021.
2. Participated in a National webinar on “Nanomaterials for energy devices-environmental remediation and biomedical applications” organized by Department of Chemistry, Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Davangere on 21st August 2021.
3. Attended e Webinar on “RSC-IISER Desktop Seminar wi ChemComm” organized by RSC publishing webinars held on 6 August 2021.
4. Participated in e live webinar lecture series on APA Sustainability Forum “Circolarity and Sustainability of Plastic” organized by Asian Polymer Association held on 1st May, 2021.
5. Attended e Webinar on “What does trustwory peer review look like?” organized by Royal Society of Chemistry held on 23 September 2020.
6. Actively Participated in e International Webinar of “Applications of Mass Spectroscopy in Chemistry and Beyond”, organized by Department of Chemistry, BMS Institute of Technology & Management, Bengaluru, India held on 19 September, 2020.
7. Attended e Lectures in e 2nd National Seminar on Frontiers in Materials and Chemical Sciences (NSFMC 2020), organized by Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Bengaluru, India held on 31st August to 4 September 2020.
8. Attended e Webinar on N-containing Conjugated Microporous Polymers for Energy Applications held on 12 of August 2020 organized by Department of Chemistry, School of Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru.
9. Participated in e webinar “Post COVID-19: Science and Technology” organized by SRM University-AP, in association wi India’s national newspaper, “THE-HINDU” held on 29 May 2020.

Invited Talks:

• Delivered an invited talk on “Passivation of Surface Defects in MAPbI3 Perovskite by a Novel Organic Molecule” in the International Conference on SMART NANOTECHNOLOGIES (ICONSNT 2023) held during 6-8th July 2023 at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, India jointly organized by Qatar University, Qatar; Inha University, S. Korea; University Teknologi MARA, Malaysia and Department of Chemistry, GITAM (Deemed-to-be University), India.
• Delivered an invited talk on “New pyridine derivatives as blue fluorescent emitters” at Alumni Connect Webinar organized by Department of Integrated MSc (HONS) Chemistry in association wi IQAC, Sahyadri Science College, Shimoga, 27 Joly 2021.

Awards/ Recognitions: :

• 2021: Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Certificate issued by Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry
• 2021: Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Certificate issued by Materials Today: Proceedings
• 2020: Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Certificate issued by Solar Energy
• 2019: Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Certificate issued by Journal of Molecolar Structure
• 2018-2019: Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Certificate issued by Dyes and Pigments
• 2017: Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Certificate issued by Journal of Molecolar Liquids
• 2015: Start Up Research Grant - Young Scientists Awaed by SERB, New Delhi, India. (Ref. No.: YSS/2014/000835)
• 2014-2015: Senior Research Associate Fellowship Awaed by Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
• 2010-2014: Ph.D. Research Fellowship Awaed by National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surakal (NITK), Mangalore, Karnataka, India. (Ref. No.: Ph.D/Fellowship/2010-11/E1)
• 2009-2010: Junior Research Fellowship Awaed by Indian Plywood Industries Research and Training Institute (GOI), Bangalore, Karnataka, India. (Ref. No.: ES/119E/2639)