Instrumentation and software knowledge: 

• Handled several reactions like Grignard Reactions, friedel–crafts acylation, Halogenation Reactions, Benzylation, Debenzylation Reactions, Esterification Reactions, Fischer  Indole  synthesis,  Hydrogenation Reactions , Reduction Reactions,(using Pd/C, NaBH4, NaCNBH3, LiAlH4, Raney Nickel), Claisen  Rearrangement, Suzuki- Miyaura Coupling etc.  Moreover I have a good knowledge in handling and quenching of many toxic chemicals. 

• I  have  knowledge  of   checking  the  Reaction, column fraction   from  TLC  by  choosing  the   appropriate   mobile  phases. 

• Purification  of   intermediates,   final  products  by   column  chromatography  and also  by  Recrystalisation  methods.  To get 99+ % purity of final product. 

• Analytical standard drug impurity synthesis, where I have synthesized drug impurities which are analytically standard in 5-10g-scales. Even I have experience in handling reactions in large scale (50-200gm). 

• I have synthesized the analytical grade impurities of drugs like Naproxen, Meloxicam, Propafenone, Tizanidine , Oxprenolol, Bisoprolol,  etc. 

• Knowledge of GC-MS, HPLC, and LC-MS for characterization of organic compounds & even handled all instruments in R&D lab. 

• Capable of interpreting spectral data of organic molecules by NMR, FTIR, LC-MS, GC-MS, HPLC, etc. 

• Experience in searching literature through various search engines like, Sci – finder, Reaxys, Pharmaceutical substances, Therasa and different patent websites. 
• Knowledge of using Chem Draw, Chem sketch, ISIS Draw, and origin software.

 Awards and Recognition: 

• I have achieved  100%  result  in  15CIV18 Environmental  Studies in PES Institute of Technology, Bengaluru – 100,  for  Sem-I,  BE– CSE-B in the VTU  exams  conducted during Dec2015/ Jan 2016. 

Faculty development programme Attended: 

• Attended online one week faculty development program on “Functional Materials for Engineering Applications” sponsored by the Centre of Excellence in Advanced Materials Research – TEQUIP-III, conducted from 15-02-2021 to 19-02-2021 at BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru in association with MJP Rohilkhand University. Bareilly. 

•  Attended Faculty Development Program conducted on January-2018, on “Modern materials and their applications”.  At  BNMIT – Bangalore.

Seminars/workshops attended: 

• Participated in one-day workshop entitled “Materials Characterization by SEM and XRD” held at CIIRC, Bengaluru on 12th July, 2019. 

 Invited Talks Delivered:

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Expertise/Subjects handled

Research Interest:

• Research studies in conducting polymer nanocomposites materials preparation. 

• Synthesis characterization and transport properties of conducting polymer nanocomposites for EMI shielding applications. 

• AC and DC electrical conductivity studies of iron decorated polypyrrole nanocomposites. 

• Developing various polypyrrole conducting polymer nanocomposites for maximum electromagnetic radiation absorption.  

Patents / Copyright:

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Research Publications: 

• M Revanasiddappa, S Yallappa, B M Basavaraja Patel, Sudha Joseph, N Maruthi, Sana Ben Moussa, Abdullah yahya Abdullah Alzahrani “Ag-polyaniline/ α- Al₂O₃  ternary nanocomposites for enhanced electrical conductivity and EMI shielding performance” J. Alloys and Compounds, 1030 (2025) 180925, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.180925

• PH Amith Nayak, Areej Al Bahir, Albandary Almahir, B M Basavaraja Patel, HS Bhojya Naik, Lubna Afroz, Anees Fathima “Photo-and electroluminescent properties of mixed ligand zinc complexes for organic electroluminescent device applications.” Optical Materials,  158 (2025) 116444,  https://doi.org.101016/j.optmat.2024.116444

• Lubna Afroz, Moodgere Habeebulla Moinuddin Khan, B Roopashree, J Puneetha, B M Basavaraja Patel “Adsorption and Biological Evaluation on the Malachite green dye using CuO-ZnO”  J. Letters in Applied NanoBioscience, Volume-14, Issue 1, 2025, 40.  https://doi.org/10.33263/LIANBS141.040

• DM Surendra, NA Chamaraj, S Yallappa, DK Bhavya, Sudha Joseph, Rajendra S Verma, J Manjanna, B M Basavaraja Patel “Efficacy of phytochemical-functionalized silver nanoparticles to control Flacherie and Sappe silkworm diseases in Bombyx mori L. larvae.” Plant Nano Biology Volume-5 August-2023, 100048 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plana.2023.100048 

• B M Basavaraja Patel, M Revanasiddappa*, S Yallappa, D R Rangaswamy, “Iron nanoparticles embedded in polypyrrole and tellurium oxide ternary nanocomposites for electrical conductivity and electromagnetic interference shielding.” Mater Sci: Mater Electron. Vol 34(10), pages 1-16, Article no. 866 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-023-10298-w.  

• B M Basavaraja Patel, M Revanasiddappa*, D R Rangaswamy, “Synthesis, transport and electromagnetic shielding properties of Fe-PPy-SnO₂ nanocomposites” Electron. Mater. (2022) 51:6937-6950. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-022-09924-w. 

• B M Basavaraja Patel, Revanasiddappa M*, Rangaswamy D R, Manjunatha S, Ravi Kiran Y T, ”DC conductivity studies of iron decorated polypyrrole”  Phys: Conf. Ser. 2070(2021)012070. https://doi:10.1088/1742-6596/2070/1/012070.

• B M Basavaraja Patel, M Revanasiddappa*, D R Rangaswamy, S Manjunatha, Y T Ravi Kiran “Electrical conductivity and EMI shielding studies of Iron-decorated Polypyrrole-flyash nanocomposites” materials today: Proceedings, Volume 49, Part 5, 2022, Pages 2253-2259. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.09.337.

• Jyoti C Ajbani, Kotresh Durgada, D Smitha Revankar, Neeraj Ajbani, Vinay K, B M Basavaraj Patel, M Revanasiddappa “Synthesis and D. C Electrical Conductivity Studies of Coordination Metal Complexes” IJSRST 2018, Volume 5, Issue 3, pages 98-101.  https://ijsrst.com/paper/4681.pdf 

International Journals :

• No. of Publications: 9,  h-index: 5  , i10 index: 2

Paper presented in national /international Conferences: 

• Presented the paper titled “DC conductivity studies of iron decorated polypyrrole”  Basavaraja Patel B M, Revanasiddappa M*, Rangaswamy D R, Manjunatha S, Ravi Kiran Y T,   in the  ”International  Conference on  Advances in Physical Sciences and  Materials [ICAPSM 2021]   held at  SNS College of Technology (SNSCT), Coimbatore. Tamil Nadu, India during 17 – 18, August 2021. ICAPSM 2021 has been organized by the Department of Mechatronics.

• Presented the paper titled “Electrical conductivity and EMI shielding studies of Iron-decorated Polypyrrole-fly ash nanocomposites” Basavaraja Patel B M, Revanasiddappa M*, Rangaswamy D R, Manjunatha S, Ravi Kiran Y T  in the Global conference on Recent Advances in Sustainable Materials [GC-RASM 2021]  held at A.J. Institute of Engineering & Technology, Mangalore, Karnataka, India during 29 – 30, July 2021. GC-RASM 2021 has been organized jointly by the departments of Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

• Presented the paper “Synthesis of Iron decorated Polypyrrole by using green tea extract”   in the National Conference Conducted on May-2019 at The Oxford College of Engineering.

• Presented  the paper “Synthesis and D. C Electrical Conductivity Studies of Coordination Metal Complexes”  in  the  Fourth  National Conference Conducted  on  May-2018  at PES Institute of Technology ,  Bangalore  South  ( RISE – 2018).

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