Brief Profile
Dr. Bini George received her M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Chemistry from School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam., Kerala. She has been the recipient of Young Scientist Award (Physical Sciences) of the State Committee on Science, Technology & Environment, Govt. of Kerala in 1997.
Prior to joining Department of Chemistry, CUK, she has served as Lecturer, Applied Science Department, St. Francis Institute of Technology (Engg. College), Borivali (W), Bombay, India. She has also gained international industry experience as Chemist, Intertek Caleb Brett (UK) Ltd, Sharjah, U.A.E and as Quality Assurance Representative, Geo-Chem Middle East, Dubai, U.A.E. She has published several research papers and presented papers in national / international conferences and research interests include molecular imprinting, polymer chemistry, nano chemistry and organic synthesis. At present three students are working for Ph.D. under her guidance.
Education
| Degree | College Name | Year Of Passing |
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| Post Graduation | Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala. | 1992 |
| Ph.D. | Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala. | 1999 |
Experience
| Employer Name | Designation | Start From | End To |
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| Central University of Kerala | Assistant Professor | 2013 | |
| Central University of Kerala | Guest lecturer | 2012 | 2013 |
| Geo- Chem Middle East, Dubai | Quality Assurance Representative | 2009 | 2009 |
| St. Francis Institute of Technology, (Engg. College), Borivali (W), Bombay. | Lecturer | 2001 | 2006 |
| Intertek Caleb Brett (UK) Ltd. | Chemist | 2007 | 2009 |
Teaching & Research Guidance
| Level Of Teaching | Subjects |
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| Post Graduate | Organic Chemistry-I |
| Under Graduate | Applied chemistry (B.Tech.) |
| Post Graduate | Polymer Chemistry |
| Post Graduate | Nano Chemistry |
| Post Graduate | Organic chemistry,
polymer Chemistry, Nano Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry,
Inorganic Chemistry, Green Chemistry |
Recent and Major Publications
- Sajina Narath, Supin Karonnan Koroth, Sarojini Sharath Shankar, Bini George, Vasundhara Mutta, Stanisław Wacławek, Miroslav Černík, Vinod Vellora Thekkae Padil, Rajender S Varma (2025). "Cinnamomum tamala Leaf Extract Stabilized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: A Promising Photocatalyst for Methylene Blue Degradation". Nanomaterials, 11,1558
- Saranya Kunjumon, Bini George. (2025). "Plant-mediated silver nanoparticles as a probe for the
colorimetric sensing of Ascorbic acid,". ISACS 2025, International Conference, page43
- Varsha A, Bini George (2025). "Silver Nanoparticle Integrated Ternary Polymer Blend of
PVA/Starch/Glycerol: A Promising Candidate for Packaging
Application". ISACS 2025, International Conference, Page 93
- Jemini C George, Bini George (2025). "Sustainable Chitosan-Silver Nanocomposite for Selective and
Sensitive Hg (II) Detection,". ISACS 2025, International Conference, page 2
- Saranya Kunjumon, Bini George. (2024). "Biogenic Silver Nanoparticle –Loaded Chitosan- PCL Scaffold National
for Face Mask Application.". International Conference EFCS, December, page 85
- Varsha A, Bini George (2024). "Free radical Scavenging and Anti- inflammatory Activity of
Green Synthesized Nanoparticle,". International Conference EFCS, December, Page 92
- Jemini C George, Bini George (2024). "Eco-Friendly Synthesised Silver Nanoparticles Exploring
Antioxidant and Catalytic Potentials,". International Conference EFCS, December, page 64
- D. Bijimol , Jincy Mathew , Neena John Plathanam, Bini George , Beena Mathew (2024). "Alternanthera sessilis derived fluorescent carbon dots and their sensing and biological applications". Microchemical Journal, 201
- Sajina Narath, S Sharath Shankar, Saranya Kothaplamoottil Sivan, George Bini, T Dennis Thomas, Sankarannair Sabarinath, Sajithkumar K Jayaprakash, Stanisław Wacławek, Vinod VT Padil (2023). "Facile green synthesis of Cinnamomum tamala extract capped silver nanoparticles and its biological applications". Ecological Chemistry and Engineering, 30,7-21
- Binila K. Korah, Aiswarya Murali, Anu Rose Chacko, Chinnu R. Thar, Jincy Mathew, Bini George, Beena Mathew (2022). "Bio-inspired novel carbon dots as fluorescence and electrochemical-based sensors and fluorescent ink". Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 14, 14027–14040
- Aswathi Shyam, Smitha Chandran S, Bini George, B Akshara (2022). "Heavy metal sensing and catalytic applications of environment friendly fabricated silver nanoparticles". Research square, version 1
- Ragam N. Priyanka a , Thomas Abraham, Neena J. Plathanam, Subi Joseph, Bini Georg , Beena Mathew (2022). "Novel La (OH) 3 integrated SGO-Ag3PO4/Ag hybrid photocatalyst for sunlight driven ultra-fast degradation of industrial and agricultural pollutants.". Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 12, 138
- Ediyilyam, S.; Lalitha, M.M.; George, B.; Shankar, S.S.; Wacławek, S.; Cerník, M.; Padil, V.V.T. (2022). "Synthesis, Characterization
and Physicochemical Properties of Biogenic Silver Nanoparticle-Encapsulated
Chitosan Bionanocomposites"". POLYMERS, 14, 463
- Aswathi Shyam, Smitha Chandran S, Bini George, Sreelekha E (2021). "Plant mediated synthesis of AgNPs and its applications: an overview". Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry, 51,1646-1662
- Ediyilyam, S.; George, B.; Shankar, S.S.; Dennis, T.T.; Wacławek, S.; Černík, M.; Padil, V.V.T (2021). "Chitosan/Gelatin/Silver Nanoparticles Composites Films for Biodegradable Food Packaging Applications". Polymers, 13(11)
- Sreelekha Ediyilayam, Bini George, Aswathi Shyam,Sajina Narath, Beena Mathew (2021). "A comparative study on the synthesis, characterisation and antioxidant activity of green and chemically synthesised silver nanoparticles. ". Bionanoscience, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12668-021-00824-7
- Aswathi Shyam , Smitha Chandran, Bini George, Sreelekha Ediyilayam (2020). "Plant Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and its Applications: An Overview.". Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry , https://doi.org/10.1080/24701556.2020.1852254
- Sivan, Saranya ; Shankar, S.; Narath, Sajina; KP, Akshaykumar; Pilankatta, Rajendra; Kumar, V.B.; Mathew , Beena ; George, Bini; Makvandi, Pooyan; Cernik, Miroslav; ThekkaePadil, VinodVellora; Varma, Rajender (2020). "Fabrication of a Greener TiO2@Gum Arabic-Carbon Paste Electrode for the Electrochemical Detection of Pb2+Ions in Plastic Toys.". ACS Omega , https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.0c03781
- Saranya, K. S., Padinjareveetil, A. K., Padil, V. V. T., RajendraPilankatta, Bini George, Chandra Senan, Miroslav »ernÌk, Rajender S. Varma. (2019). "Greener Assembling of MoO3 Nanoparticles Supported on Gum Arabic: Cytotoxic Effects and Catalytic Efficacy Towards Reduction of p Nitrophenol. ". Clean. Techn. Environ. Policy 2019., 29,1549-1561
- Saranya, K. S., VelloraThekkaePadil, V., Senan, C., Pilankatta, R., Saranya, K, George, B., Wacawek, S., CernÌk, M. (2018). "Green Synthesis of High Temperature Stable Anatase Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Using Gum Kondagogu: Characterization and Solar Driven Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Dye. ". Nanomaterials, 8(12), 1002.
- Saranya, K. S, M. N. Reddy, RajendraPilankatta, Vinod V. T. P., Bini George. (2017). "Synthesis of Natural Hydrocolloids Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles and Evaluation of their Cytotoxic Effects.". New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC-2017),Proceedings of Prof. K V Thomas Endowment International, 180-185.
- Sreeeleha E, Bini George (2017). "Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Mussaenda Frondosa leaf extract and evaluation of its antioxidant activity". New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC-2017), Proceedings of Prof. K V Thomas Endowment International, 206-211.
- Bini George and Beena Mathew (2001). "Effect of the degree of DVB crosslinking on the metal ion specificity of polyacrylamide-supported glycines.". Macromol. Sci. Pure Appl. Chem., ISSN: 1060-1325 (Print) 1520-5738 (Online), A38, 429-449 (2001).
- B. George, V. N. R. Pillai, & B. Mathew (1999). " Effect of the nature of crosslinking agent on the metal ion complexation characteristics of 4 mol% DVB- and NNMBA-crosslinked polyacrylamide-supported glycines.". J. Appl. Polym. Sci., , 74, 3234-3244
- B. George, V. N. R. Pillai & B. Mathew, (1998). " Polymer-metal complexes of N,N’-methylene-bis-acrylamide (NNMBA)-crosslinked polyacrylamide-supported glycines: Effect of the degree of crosslinking on metal ion complexation and concentration.". Macromol. Sci. Pure Appl. Chem., ISSN: 1060-1325 (Print) 1520-5738 (Online), 35,495-510
- B. George, B. Mathew, N. Sebastian (1998). "Metal complexes of poly(acrylic acid): Synthesis, characterization and thermogravimetric studies, ". Polymer Degradation Stability., 60 , 371-375
Miscellaneous
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Life time member Indian Science Congress Association : SLM1016
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Faculty member - Industrial visit 2017,
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Head(In-charge), Department of Chemistry, Central University of Kerala (June 2015-January 2016) • Member Board of Studies, Department of Chemistry, Central University of Kerala (2014- 2016) & 2016-2017)• Chairman, Faculty Council, Department of Chemistry, Central University of Kerala (June 2015-January 2016).
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