P.
Maruthamuthu
Professor Emeritus
University of Madras
India
Biography
Ph.D. (1975) Physical Chemistry; PDF (1976-78) Radiation Laboratory, Uni. Of Notre Dame; Reader(1978-83) Dept. of Chemistry, Uni. of Madras; Prof. & Head (1983-2005) Dept. Energy, Uni. of Madras; Visiting Scientist (1980-82) Max-Planck Institute for Radiation Chemistry, Mulheim, Germany; European Economic Community Senior Scientist (1990-1991) Max-Planck Institute for Radiation Chemistry, Mulheim, Germany; Visiting Prof.(1992-93),Concordia University, Canada; Guest Researcher (1993-94) NIST, USA; JSPS(Japan) Visiting Scientist for 3 months(1998) at National Industrial Research Institute, Nagoya; Visiting Scientist (2 months in 2002) Swiss Federal Institute, Lausanne; Visiting Scientist (2 months in 2003) Hahn- Meitner-Institute Berlin; Vice-Chancellor (2005-08) Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Inidia; Wilsmore Fellow (2008) Melbourne University, Australia
Research Interest
Fast reactions, Radiation chemistry, Photocatalysis, Solar cells