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Staff Name

:

Dr. R. DURGA

Designation

:

Associate Professor

Department

:

Physics

Gender

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Female

Date of Birth

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30-09-1976

Address

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79/ B9, THUVARANKURICHI NORTH STREET,

:

ANNA COLONY, KUMBAKONAM - 612 001

Mobile

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9488207844

E-mail

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durgaanand.phy@gmail.com

Educational qualifications

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M. Sc., M. Phil., Ph. D.,

Degree College/University Passing Month/Year Subject Grade/Percentage
Ph.D. Govt. Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam - 612 001 July 2018 Physics
M.PhIL. Pondicherry University, Pondicherry May 2002 Physics 8.72 Out of 10 points
M.Sc. Govt. Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam - 612 001 April 2001 Physics 86.40 %
B.Sc. Govt. College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam - 612 001. April 1997 Physics 80.00%

Experience

Institution Position From To Total
Govt. College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam - 612 001 Guest Lecturer 09-09-2002 2010-04-30 7 years 7 months and 25 days
A.V.C. College (Autonomous), Mannampandal - 609 305 Asst. Professor 01-07-2010 Till Date 16 years 0 months and 3 days

No. of articles published : 17

International : 14

  1. Kayalvizhi Kothai, R., S.Anand, R.Durga, K.Rajkumar and S.Sri Karthick. February 2026. Crystal growth, structural, spectral, mechanical, and nonlinear optical properties of L-alanine potassium iodate (LAPI) single crystals. Journal Of Materials Science: Materials In Electronics , 37 (41): 1 — 10. ISSN-No. : 0957-4522 DOI: 22 February 2026 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 3.20)
  2. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN, C.KAYALVIZHI and B.SAMUEL EBINEZAR. January 2020. STRUCTURAL, VIBRATIONAL AND OPTICAL STUDIES ON SEMIORGANIC CRYSTALS OF BORICACID POTASSIUM ACETATE. Heliyon , 6 (1): 1 — 6. ISSN-No. : 2405-8440 DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e03133 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.50)
  3. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN and K.RAJKUMAR. March 2019. VIBRATIONAL SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES, EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL CALCULATIONS OF L-GLUTAMINE POTASSIUM CARBONATE. International Journal Of Basic And Applied Research , 9 (3): 481 — 505. ISSN-No. : 2249-3352 (P) 2 DOI: Index in Cosmos . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 5.86)
  4. DURGA, R., K.SUGANYA, RS.SUNDARARAJAN, MVT.SUMATHEE and B.SAMUEL EBINEZAR. April 2019. Growth and Characterisation of novel semi organic optical crystal of DL-Valine Magnesium Nitrate Crystals. International Journal Of Basic And Applied Research , 9 (4): 103 — 108. ISSN-No. : 2249-3352 (P) 2 DOI: Indexed in Cosmos . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 5.96)
  5. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN and MVT.SUMATHEE. 2018. OPTICAL, MECHANICAL AND SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES OF L-ALANINE CADMIUM BROMIDE (LACB) SINGLE CRYSTALS. Archives Of Physics Research , 9 (1): 9 — 16. ISSN-No. : ISSN 0976-0970 DOI: CODEN (USA): APRRC7 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.30)
  6. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN and C.RAMACHANDRARAJA. 2017. Vibrational Spectroscopic Investigation on Bisthiourea Magnesium Sulphate (BTMS) Using Experimental and Computational [HF and DFT] Analysis. Journal Of Theoretical & Computational Science , 4 (1): 1 — 12. ISSN-No. : 2376-130X DOI: 10.4172/2376-130X.1000153 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.50)
  7. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN, K.RAJKUMAR and S.RAMALINGAM. May 2016. Molecular Structure, Vibrational spectra [FT-IR and FT-Raman], Electronic spectra [UV-Visible] and NMR Analysis on Hydroquinone Using HF and DFT Calculations. International Advanced Research Journal In Science, Engineering And Technology , 3 (5): 211 — 223. ISSN-No. : 2394-1588 DOI: 10.17148/IARJSET.2016.3544 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.20)
  8. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN, K.RAJKUMAR and S.RAMALINGAM. May - June 2016. The spectroscopic (FT-IR, FT-Raman, NMR & UV-Vis) and first order hyperpolarizability, HOMO and LUMO analysis of Maleic anhydride by HF and DFT methods . IOSR Journal Of Applied Physics , 8 (3): 1 — 14. ISSN-No. : 2278-4861 DOI: 10.9790/4861-0803020114 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.50)
  9. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN, C.RAMACHANDRARAJA and S.RAMALINGAM. February 2016. Physico - Chemical characterization, Opto Electronic investigation and Vibrational Analysis on Coordinate covalent complex; Bis (thiourea) Nickel Bromide (BTNB) using Experimental and Computational tools . Journal Of Theoretical & Computational Science , 3 (1): 1 — 15. ISSN-No. : 2376-130X JTCO DOI: 10.4172/2376-130X.1000141 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.50)
  10. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN, C.RAMACHANDRARAJA and S.RAMALINGAM. 2016. Vibrational, NMR and UV-Visible spectroscopic investigation, HOMO LUMO and NLO studies on Bis(thiourea) Cadmium chloride (BTCC) Using quantum mechanical simulations . Journal Of Computational Methods In Molecular Design , 6 (2): 39 — 59. ISSN-No. : 2231- 3176 DOI: CODEN (USA): JCMMDA . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.40)
  11. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN, C.RAMACHANDRARAJA and S.RAMALINGAM. October 2015. Vibrational Analysis and NLO Impact of Coordinate Covalent Bond on Bis (Thiourea) Cadmium Bromide: A Comparative Computational Study . Journal Of Theoretical & Computational Science , 2 (4): 1 — 12. ISSN-No. : 2376-130X JTCO DOI: 10.4172/2376-130X.1000133 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.50)
  12. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN, C.RAMACHANDRARAJA and S.RAMALINGAM. November 2014. Molecular vibrational investigation [FT-IR, FT-Raman, UV-Visible and NMR] on Bis(thiourea) Nickel chloride using HF and DFT calculations . Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular And Biomolecular Spectroscopy , 138 (1): 203 — 215. ISSN-No. : 1386-1425 DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2014.11.032 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.74)
  13. Rajkumar, K., V.Gokulakrishnan, S.Anand, R.Durga and G. Senthilkumar. August 2025 . Anticancer evaluation of Myo-inositol through carbonic anhydrase IV inhibition activity: A spectroscopic, quantum computational, topological, drug-likeness and in-silico molecular docking studies . Results In Chemistry , 17 (10): 1 — 19. ISSN-No. : 2211-7156 DOI: 10 August 2025 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 5.80)
  14. Rajkumar, K., V.Gokulakrishnan, S.Anand and R.Durga. November 2023 . Spectroscopic, quantum computational, topological, Fukui functions and molecular docking analysis on a potential anti-cancer molecule Nicotinamide by DFT method . Journal Of Molecular Structure , 1300 (13): 1 — 14. ISSN-No. : 0022-2860 DOI: 30 November 2023 . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 4.90)

    National : 3

  15. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN and M.JAYACHITHRA. January 2020. SYNTHESIS, SPECTRAL, CRYSTALLINE AND MORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES OF L-THREONINE CADMIUM ACETATE SINGLE CRYSTAL: AN EXCELLENT NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIAL. ADALYA JOURNAL , 9 (1): 665 — 672. ISSN-No. : 1301-2746 DOI: adalyajournal . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.00)
  16. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN and K.SURESH. January 2020. GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF DL-VALINE MIXED SEMI ORGANIC CRYSTALS. ADALYA JOURNAL , 9 (1): 658 — 664. ISSN-No. : 1301-2746 DOI: adalyajournal . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.00)
  17. DURGA, R., S.ANAND, RS.SUNDARARAJAN and R.SELVI. 2020. Growth, Vibrational, Optical and Thermal Properties of L-Arginine Barium Nitrate Crystals. AEGAEUM JOURNAL , 8 (3): 472 — 480. ISSN-No. : 0776-3808 DOI: aegaeumjournal . (Indexing : , Scopus , Impact Factor : 2.10)

No. of books/chapters Edited

Books : 6
Chapters : .0
Authors Editor Type of Publisher Type of Article ISBN-No Book Title/Chapter Title Publisher Name & Place Pages Year VolumeDOI
LESSON WRITER
DURGA, R. R DURGA LESSON WRITER Book - MECHANICS AND RELATIVITY CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION ,
BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
79 2013 1 -
DURGA, R. R DURGA LESSON WRITER Book - LASER PHYSICS CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION ,
BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
60 2013 1 -
State
DURGA, R. and S.ANAND. PRIYA PUBLICATIONS, KARUR State Book - SPECTROSCOPY (TAMIL EDITION) PRIYA PUBLICATIONS ,
KARUR
120 2009 1 -
DURGA, R. and S.ANAND. PRIYA PUBLICATIONS, KARUR State Book - SOLID STATE PHYSICS (TAMIL EDITION) PRIYA PUBLICATIONS ,
KARUR
130 2009 1 -
DURGA, R. and S.ANAND. PRIYA PUBLICATIONS, KARUR State Book - ENERGY PHYSICS (TAMIL EDITION) PRIYA PUBLICATIONS ,
KARUR
90 2008 1 -
DURGA, R. and S.ANAND. PRIYA PUBLICATIONS, KARUR State Book - COMPUTER PROGRAMMING - "c" LANGUAGE PRIYA PUBLICATIONS ,
KARUR
183 2007 1 -

Workshops Attended

    National : 3

  1. Attended National Workshop on Materials Modelling Using Quantum Espresso - Theory And Practice For Beginners organized by Department Of Physics ,Govt. College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam from 29-07-2019 to 30-07-2019.
  2. Attended National Workshop on Setting Question Bank For Part-A Questions organized by IQAC, A.V.C. College (Autonomous), Mannampandal, Mayiladuthurai ,A.V.C. College (Autonomous), Mannampandal, Mayilad from 26-12-2011 to 27-12-2011.
  3. Attended National Workshop on Curriculum Development And Evaluation organized by Govt. College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam,Govt. College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam from 06-09-2007 to 08-09-2007.

Seminars/Webinars Attended

    International : 1

  1. Attended International Webinar on INTERNATIONAL WEBINAR LECTURE SERIES ON ENERGY PHYSICS organized by Department Of Physics , Govt. Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam, Tamil from 29-06-2020 to 29-06-2020

    National : 6

  2. Attended National Webinar on Smart Materials And Applications organized by Department Of Physics , Kamaraj College, Thoothukudi from 09-07-2020 to 09-07-2020
  3. Attended National Webinar on Monitoring The Cosmic Dance Of Monster Black Hole Pair organized by Department Of Physics , Smt Thirumalai College Of Science, Wadala, Mumbai from 08-07-2020 to 08-07-2020
  4. Attended National Webinar on Nanocarbon Molecules organized by Department Of Physics , Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Institute Of Engineering from 04-07-2020 to 04-07-2020
  5. Attended National Webinar on Pedagogical Tools For Effective Online Teaching organized by IQAC, Islamiah Womens Arts And Science College, Vaniyamb from 30-06-2020 to 30-06-2020
  6. Attended National Webinar on RESEARCH METHODOLOGY organized by Research And Development Cell, IQAC, A.V.C. College (Autonomous), Mannampandal, Mayilad from 18-06-2020 to 20-06-2020
  7. Attended National Seminar on Challenges And Research Avenues In Physical Sciences organized by Department Of Physics , Govt. College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam from 10-02-2010 to 10-02-2010

No. of papers presented in the conferences/seminar/webinars/symposium

    National : 3

  1. Presented a paper on Crystal Growth, Experimental Investigation [FT - IR, FT - Raman] And Theoretical (HF And DFT Calculations) Analysis On Bis(thiourea) Nickel Fluoride in the National conference on Recent Advances in Molecular Spectroscopy organized by Department Of Physics ,TAC & KMCPGS, Puducherry from 14-09-2014 to 14-09-2014
  2. Presented a paper on Crystal Growth And Characterization, FT - IR And FT - Raman Analysis On Bis(thiourea) Nickel Bromide Using Computational Calculations in the National conference on Recent advances in Molecular Spectroscopy organized by Department Of Physics ,TAC & KMCPGS, Puducherry from 14-09-2014 to 14-09-2014
  3. Presented a paper on Molecular Vibrational Investigation [FT - IR, FT - Raman, UV - Visible And NMR] On Bis(thiourea) Nickel Chloride Using HF And DFT Calculations in the National conference on Recent advances in Molecular Spectroscopy organized by Department Of Physics ,TAC & KMCPGS, Puducherry from 14-09-2014 to 14-09-2014

No. of Conferences attended

    International : 1

  1. Participated in International conference on Advances In Medical Science And Molecular Biology organized by Department Of Microbiology,Idhaya College For Women, Kumbakonam from 27-01-2020 to 27-01-2020

    National : 3

  2. Participated in National conference on Mini Winter School On Ultra Cold Atoms organized by Department Of Physics ,Govt. College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam from 22-12-2014 to 24-12-2014
  3. Participated in National conference on Recent Advances In Molecular Spectroscopy organized by Department Of Physics ,TAC & KMCPGS, Puducherry from 14-09-2014 to 14-09-2014
  4. Participated in National conference on Recent Trends In Materials Science organized by Department Of Physics ,A.V.C. College (Autonomous), Mannampandal, Mayilad from 08-03-2012 to 09-03-2012

Resource Person in Guest Lecture/Seminar

  1. Acted as a resource person and delivered a lecture on Science Day in a seminar/guest lecture organized byPhysics Association Meeting , Swami Dayananda College Of Arts And Science, Manja on 21-02-2019.

Training Programs Attended/Organized

  1. Attendeded Development Of Teaching Skills organized by IQAC, A.V.C. College (Autonomous), Mannampandal, Mayilad from 02-09-2010 to 07-09-2010

PG Projects

Student Name &
Reg.No.
Class Title College/Univeristy Year Collaborations
(if any)
V. DHIVYA BHARATHI
P12 9136
II M.Sc., Physics Ftir Spectral Analysis Of Risperidone A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2014
D. ANJAMMAL
P12 9130
II M.Sc., Physics Assignments Of Vibrational Frequencies Of Donepezil Hydrochloride In Ftir Spectroscopy A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2014
D. VINOTH
P14 9107
II M.Sc., Physics Ftir Spectral Of 4 - Benzotriazol - 1 - Yl - Butan - 2 - One A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2016
K. ARUL MOZHI
P14 9131
II M.Sc., Physics Study Of Vibrational Analysis Of 4 - Methyl - 2 - Pentanone A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2016
K. SARAVANAN
P14 9101
II M.Sc., Physics Ftir Spectral Analysis, Hf And Dft Calculations On Ethanol A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2016
M. AMALA
P15 9135
II M.Sc., Physics Vibrational Investigation On Pulsatilla Using Hf & Dft Methods A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2017
V. PRABAKARAN
P15 9103
II M.Sc., Physics Vibrational Analysis Of Aricept In Ftir Spectroscopy A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2017
E. PAULSON
P16 9102
II M.Sc., Physics Vibrational Analysis Of Nuxvomica In Ft-ir And Ft-raman Spectroscopy A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2018
R. SANTHIYA
P16 9141
II M.Sc., Physics Vibrational Analysis Of Lacb Crystals A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2018
R. GOKUL
P17 9101
II M.Sc., Physics Vibrational Analysis Of Homeopathy Drug (agaricus Muscaria) A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2019
R. MEERALAKSHMI
P17 9133
II M.Sc., Physics Quantum Computational Calculations Of L- Glutamine Potassium Carbonate A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2019
V. AARTHI
P18 9126
II M.Sc., Physics Structural, Vibrational And Optical Studies Of Boric Acid Magnesium Bromide Crystals Using Quantum Computational Calculations A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2020
A. NANDHINIPRIYA
P18 9135
II M.Sc., Physics Structural, Vibrational And Optical Studies On Semi Organic Crystals Of Boric Acid Potassium Acetate A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) April 2020
A. JENSILI
P19 9128
II M.Sc., Physics Crystal Growth, Ftir, Uv-visible And Xrd Analysis Of L-threonine Cadmium Acetate Crystals A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) July 2021
R. KAYALVIZHI KOTHAI
P19 9130
II M.Sc., Physics Structural And Vibrational Studies Of Boric Acid Magnesium Sulphate Crystals Using Quantum Computational Calculations A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) July 2021
S. VIJAYARAGAVAN
P20 9106
II M.Sc., PHYSICS Growth And Characterization Of Adipic Acid Doped With Nickel Nitrate (aann) Semi-organic Non Linear Optical Crystals A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) APRIL/JUNE 2022
P. VASANTHALEELA
P20 9135
II M.Sc., PHYSICS Vibrational Analysis Of L-methionine Zinc Acetate Crystals A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) APRIL/JUNE 2022
T. GNANENDHIRA
P21 9103
II M.Sc., PHYSICS Quantum Chemical Calculations Of Pulsatilla Camphor A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) MAY-2023
R. KUZHALINI
P21 9130
II M.Sc., PHYSICS Vibrational Investigations On Acetaminophen A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) MAY-2023
S. DHIVYA
P22 9129
II M.Sc., PHYSICS Vibrational, Druglikeness And Molecular Docking Studies Of Indapamide A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) APRIL-2024
S. NISHANTH
P22 9105
II M.Sc., PHYSICS In-silico Molecular Docking, Druglikeness And Vibrational Analysis Of Risperdal: A Potential Anticancer Agent A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) APRIL-2024
T. AARTHI
P23 9126
II M.Sc., PHYSICS Anticancer Evaluation Of 2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl) Propanoic Acid Using Spectroscopic, Quantum Computational, Drug-likeness And Molecular Docking Studies A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) APRIL 2025
S. ABARNASRI
P24 9126
II M.Sc., PHYSICS Spectral, Xrd And Thermal Analysis Of L-alanine Potassium Formate Crystals A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) MAY-2026

Research Guidance - M.Phil.

Student Name &
Reg.No.
Full/Part time Class Title College/Univeristy Duration Collaborations
(if any)
S. RASIKALA
M 20 P 8756
Part Time PHYSICS Growth And Characterization Of Pure And Doped Adipic Acid Calcium Nitrate: Semi Organic Non Linear Optical Crystals A.V.C. COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) 2020 - 2022
R. SHANMUGA MEENAA
M19F8702
Full Time Physics Growth, Vibrational And Optical Properties Of L-arginine Barium Nitrate Crystals A.V.C. College (Autonomous), Mannampandal - 609 30 2019 - 2020

Examinership

Institution Name Board Type From (Year) To (year) Role
ADM College For Women (Autonomous), Nagapattinam Both Ug & Theory 2010-10-01 Till date Question Paper Sette
Govt. College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam Research Theory 2011-01-01 Till date External Examiner &
Govt. Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam Both Ug & Both Theory & Practical 2015-06-01 Till date External Examiner &
Theivanai Ammal College For Women, Villupuram Both Ug & Theory 2015-06-01 Till date External Examiner &
AVVM Sri Pushpam College, Poondi Both Ug & Theory 2015-06-01 Till date External Examiner &
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli Ug Both Theory & Practical 2005-06-01 Till date External Examiner
Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore Both Ug & Both Theory & Practical 2017-06-01 Till date Question Paper Sette
Periyar University, Salem Both Ug & Theory 2018-06-01 Till date Question Paper Sette
Government College For Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam- 612 001 Both Ug & Theory 2011-01-01 Till date Question Paper Sette
Government Arts College(Autonomous), Kumbakonam- 612 001 Both Ug & Theory 2015-06-01 Till date Question Paper Sette
Theivanai Ammal College For Women, Villupuram Both Ug & Theory 2015-06-01 Till date Question Paper Sette
AVVM Sri Pushpam College (Autonomous), Poondi Both Ug & Theory 2015-06-01 Till date Question Paper Sette
ADM College For Women (Autonomous), Nagapattinum Both Ug & Theory 2011-01-01 Till date External Examiner

Other Positions in AVC

: Discipline Committee
Convocation Committee
Stage Committee
Attendance Committee
Catering Committee