Dr Sampandam Elangovan
Qualification: M.Sc., M.Phil., PhD
Specialization: Condensed Matter Physics
Academic rank: Associate Professor
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Phone number: +251904717267
Research Area/Interest
- Search on drug precursor and Selection of Biofertilizeer form indigenous soil biota
Publications
- Gelan, G. N., Tolera, B. S., &Kenasa, G. (2025). Selection of local soybean rhizobia as biofertilizer from acidic soil of East Wollega, Ethiopia. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment, 8(1), e70056.
- Shumi, G., Demissie, T. B., Kenasa, G., Birhanu, A. L., Beas, I. N., &Desalegn, T. (2024). Synthesis, characterization, antibacterial, antioxidant and molecular docking studies of Zn (II) complexes with imine quinoline derivative ligand. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 170, 11330
- Assefa, E. T., Shumi, G., Gendo, K. M., Kenasa, G., &Roba, N. (2024). Review on green synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity of CuO nanoparticles using biomolecules of plant extract. Results in Chemistry, 8, 101606.
- Gendo, K. M., FeyisaBogale, R., & Kenasa, G. (2024). Green Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Photocatalytic and Antibacterial Activities of Co3O4–ZnO Nanocomposites Using Calpurnia aurea Leaf Extract. ACS Omega.
- Dejene, A., Bogale, R. F., Yadeta, L., Gendo, K. M., Kenasa, G., & Berhanu, A. L. (2024). Biogenic synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using Clausenaanisata leaf and Euphorbia abyssinica bark extracts and its comparative study of antibacterial activities. Results in Chemistry, 8, 101569.
- Gemechu Shumi, Taye B. Demissie, Moses Koobotse, Girmaye Kenasa, Isaac N. Beas, Matshediso Zachariah, and Tegene Desalegn (2024). Cytotoxic Cu(II) Complexes with a Novel Quinoline Derivative Ligand: Synthesis, Molecular Docking, and Biological Activity Analysis. ACS OmegaArticle ASAP. DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c02129
- Takele, E., FeyisaBogale, R., Shumi, G., & Kenasa, G. (2023). Green synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity of CuO/ZnO nanocomposite using Zingiber officinale Rhizome Extract. Journal of Chemistry, 2023(1), 3481389.
- Shumi, G., Demissie, T. B., Eswaramoorthy, R., Bogale, R. F., Kenasa, G., &Desalegn, T. (2023). Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Functionalized with Histidine and Phenylalanine Amino Acids for Potential Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities. ACS Omega.
- Raga, Y., Tadese, G., &Kenasa, G. (2024). Antibacterial Properties of Traditional Medicinal Flora From The Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia. Journal of Indigenous Knowledge and Development Studies, 6(2), 1-15.
- Ayele, T. T., Gurmessa, G. T., Abdissa, Z., Kenasa, G., &Abdissa, N. (2022). Oleanane and Stigmasterol-Type Triterpenoid Derivatives from the Stem Bark of Albiziagummifera and Their Antibacterial Activities. Journal of Chemistry, 2022.
- Girmaye Kenasa, Fassil Assefa and B.C. Nandeshwar (2020). Symbiotic performance of native cowpea rhizobia of Ethiopia under greenhouse conditions. Green Farming 11 (2 & 3)
- Girmaye Kenasa, B.C. Nandeshwar and FassilAssefa (2020). In vitro Inorganic Phosphate Solubilization Test of Cowpea Root Nodule Bacteria from Soil of Ethiopia. Agricultural Science Digest 40 (3): 205-116.
- Girmaye Kenasa, B. C. Nandeshwar and FassilAssefa (2020). Symbiotic and Agronomic Performance of Cowpea Rhizobial Inoculants from Soil of Ethiopia under Field Conditions. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science 32(15): 65-75.
- Girmaye Kenasa, Fassil Assefa and Mussie Y. Habteselassie (2018). Phenotypic Diversity and Symbiotic Effectiveness of Cowpea Rhizobia Isolated from Different Geographical Areas of Ethiopia. African J. Biotechnology.19 (42),1299-1312.
- Garoma, B., Kenasa, G., &Jida, M. (2018). Drinking water quality test of shambu town (Ethiopia) from source to household taps using some physico-chemical and biological parameters. Research & Reviews: Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 6(4), 82-88.
- Oljira, B., &Kenasa, G. (2018). Abundance and Antibiotic Resistance of Cultivable Bacteria and Fungi on Ethiopian Cash-Money in Nekemte Town. Fishes from Red Sea, Egypt. AppliMicrobiol Open Access, 4(148), 2.
- Girmaye Kenasa, Fassil Assefa and Mulissa Jida (2014). Characterization of Phosphate Solubilizing Faba Bean (Viciafaba L.) Nodulating Rhizobia Isolated from Acidic Soils of Wollega, Ethiopia. Technol. Arts Res. J. 3(3): 11-17
- Borena, D., Abdissa, Z., Kenasa, G., Gurmessa, F., Duguma, T., Abebe, D., &Abdissa, N. (2024). In Vitro Antibacterial Activity, Molecular docking and ADMET Analysis of Phytochemicals from the Roots of Stephaniaabyssimica. Journal of Science, Technology and Arts Research, 13(4), 89-124.
- Sirata, F., Dufera, M., & Kenasa, G. (2022). Sero-prevalence of HBV and associated factors among HIV positive adults attending an ART clinic at Nekemte Specialized Hospital, Nekemte, Western Ethiopia. Ethiopian Journal of Health and Biomedical Sciences, 12(2), 35-43.
- Kanagathara, N., Sankar, S., Saravanan, L., Natarajan, V., Elangovan, S. (2022). Dielectric and Impedance Spectroscopic Investigation of (3‐Nitrophenol)‐2, 4, 6‐Triamino‐1, 3, 5‐Triazine: An Organic Crystalline Material. Advances in Condensed Matter Physics, 2022 (1), 6002025. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/6002025
- Kanagathara, N., Thanigaiarasu, V. J., Sabari, V., & Elangovan, S. (2022). Density Functional Theoretical Computational Studies on 3-Methyl 2-Vinyl pyridinium phosphate. Advances in Condensed Matter Physics, 2022, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/6488234
- Elangovan, S. (2022). Thermophysical Studies of Chlorpheniramine with 1-Propanol at 303 K, 308 K, and 313 K in the Atmospheric Pressure. Journal of Chemistry, 2022, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/5333930
- Kanagathara, N., Senthilkumar, K., Sabari, V., Ragavendran, V., & Elangovan, S. (2022). Structural and vibrational investigation of Benzil-(1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-Dione): experimental and theoretical studies. Journal of Chemistry, 2022, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/5968496
- Legesse, K., Poluri, V. B. R., & Elangovan, S. (2022). Electric Modulus Analysis of (1 − x) PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3-(x)K1/2Bi1/2TiO3 Ceramics. Advances in Condensed Matter Physics, 2022, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/2450578
- Elangovan, S., Garbi, T. D., & Abbo, Y. A. (2020). Intermolecular Interaction Studies of Brompheniramine with 1-Propanol at 303 K, 308 K and 313 K. Chemistry Africa, 3(4), 1101–1107. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42250-020-00155-2
- Elangovan, S., & Mullainathan, S. (2016). Molecular interactions in binary mixtures of methyl formate with 1-butanol, 1-pentanol, and 1-hexanol by using ultrasonic data at 303 K. Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 90(5), 1006–1010. https://doi.org/10.1134/s0036024416050125
- Elangovan, S., & Mullainathan, S. (2015). Ultrasonic Studies in Binary Mixtures of N-Propyl Formate with 1-Alcohols At 303 K. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 27(7), 2508–2512. https://doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2015.17957
- Elangovan, S., & Mullainathan, S. (2014). Intermolecular interactions in mixtures of ethyl formate with methanol, ethanol, and 1-propanol on density, viscosity, and ultrasonic data. Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 88(12), 2108–2113. https://doi.org/10.1134/s0036024414120061
- Elangovan, S., & Mullainathan, S. (2014). Intermolecular interactions in methyl formate-ethanol mixtures at 303–313 K according to ultrasonic data. Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 88(4), 601–606. https://doi.org/10.1134/s0036024414040086
- Elangovan, S., & Mullainathan, S. (2013). Intermolecular Interaction Studies in Binary Mixture of Methyl formate with Methanol at Various Temperatures. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 26(1), 137–141. https://doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2014.15350
- Elangovan, S., & Mullainathan, S. (2013). Ultrasonic studies of intermolecular interaction in binary mixture of n-methyl formate with 1-propanol at various temperatures. Indian Journal of Physics, 87(7), 659–664. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12648-013-0288-2
- Elangovan, S., & Mullainathan, S. (2012). Ultrasonic studies of mixtures of ethyl formate and n-alcohols in carbon tetrachloride. Indian Journal of Physics, 87(4), 373–378. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12648-012-0230-z
- Elangovan, S., & Mullainathan, S. (2012a). Ultrasonic study of intermolecular interaction in ternary mixture of ethyl formate + 1-propanol + benzene at 303 K. Indian Journal of Physics, 86(8), 727–730. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12648-012-0132-0