Contact: mmoronshing@db.du.ac.in

1. PhD (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. 2020

2. M.Tech (Polymer Science and Technology) Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, 2013.

3. M.Sc (Material Chemistry) Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 2010

4. B.Sc (Chemistry - H), Patkai Christian College, Dimapur, 2008

Nanomaterials for environment, energy and healthcare. Used of Nanostructured materials and assemblies for environmental sensing, detection and remediation. Waste water treatment and desalination. Electrochemical water treatment, Capacitive deionization (CDI). Surface Enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS). Nanomaterials for air and water pollution monitoring. Electrochemical and plasmonic sensors. Policy based research for sustainable development.

1. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=W1Va_LIAAAAJ&hl=en

2. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Maku-Moronshing

3. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9169-0745

Publications:

1. Maku Moronshing, C. Subramaniam, Scalable Approach to Highly Efficient and Rapid Capacitive Deionization with CNT-Thread as electrodes. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2017, 9, 39907.

2. Maku Moronshing, C. Subramaniam, Room temperature, multi-phasic detection of explosives and volatile organic compounds using thermodiffusion driven Soret colloids. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng. 2018, 6, 9470−9479.

3. Maku Moronshing, Seemesh Bhaskar, Sudeshna Mondal, Sai Sathish Ramamurthy and C. Subramaniam, SERS platform operating over wide pH range with minimal chemical enhancement effects: test case of tyrosine J. Raman Spectrosc. 2019, 50, 826-836.

4. Maku Morosnhing, Ananya Sah, Viswanath Kalyani, C. Subramaniam, Nanostructured Carbon Florets as Scavenger of As³⁺, Cr⁶⁺, Cd²⁺, and Hg²⁺ for Water Remediation. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2020, 1, 468-478.

5. Seemesh Bhaskar, Maku Moronshing, Venkatesh Srinivasan, Pradeep Kumar Badiya, Chandramouli Subramaniam and Sai Sathish Ramamurthy. Silver Soret Nanoparticles for Femtomolar Sensing of Glutathione in a Surface Plasmon-Coupled Emission Platform. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2020, 3, 4329–4341.

6. Seemesh Bhaskar, Pratyusha Das, Maku Moronshing, Aayush Rai, Chandramouli Subramaniam, Shivakaran Bhaktha B N, Sai Sathish Ramamurthy. Photoplasmonic Assembly of Dielectric –Metal, Nb₂O₃-Gold Soret Nanointerfaces for Dequencing the Luminophore. (Nanophotonics, https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2021-0124)

7. Zaheen Ullah Khan, Maku Moronshing, Marina Shestakova, Ahmed Al-Othman, Mika Sillanpää, Zhengshuo Zhan, Bingnan Song, Yang Lei, Electro-deionization (EDI) technology for enhanced water treatment and desalination: A review. Desalination 2023, 548, 116254.

Patent:

7. Method and Apparatus for Water Treatment Using Capacitive Deionization Based On CNT-Thread Electrode", Indian Patent No 350196.

8. Fabrication of metal nanoparticle aggregates as SERS substrate for multi-phasic detection of analytes" Indian Patent No. 397004. .

1. Nation eligibility test for lectureship (NET-LS) 2012, All India ranking (AIR) rank 52.

2. Graduate aptitude test for engineering (GATE) 2011, AIR rank 2357

3. Certified Mentor for Teach India initiative, English for Employability from British Council UK.

4. IIT-Bombay Impactful research award 2017, awarded to C. Subramaniam (PhD supervisor) for the work on low power portable ground water desalination device.

5. Capacitive deionization work highlighted in major Indian newspaper. (The Hindu, IIT-Bombay’s very low power water filter, November 11, 2017).

6. SERS work on Soret colloids highlighted in major Indian newspaper.

a) IIT-Bombay develops platform that can detect lung cancer from breath, The Indian Express, December 17^th 2018.

b) IIT-B: Sniffing out lung cancer, explosives, The Hindu, September 15^th 2018.

1. Organizing Committee, International Conference on Recent Advancements in Chemical Sciences: Health, Environment and Society 2022. Organized by Department of Chemistry, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi.

2. Organizing Member, 2^nd International Conference on Natural Products and Human Health-2022. Organized by Zoology Department, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi.

3. Organized talk on “Stress Management and Building Resilience” under Vidhya Vistar Scheme jointly organized by Deshbandhu college, Delhi University and Pettigrew College, Manipur University. 28^th January 2022.

4. Organized talk on “Understanding Sustainability Development Goals” under Vidhya Vistar Scheme jointly organized by Deshbandhu college, Delhi University and Pettigrew College, Manipur University. 21^st January 2022.

5. As an organizing secretary, organized an International Symposium “Chemical wisdom by Her” on 31^st January 2022, organized by Department of Chemistry, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi.

6. Participate in Intellectual Property Right awareness/Training Program organized by NIPAM, Intellectual Property India Office. 12^th January 2022

7. Gave talk on Electrical safety in the laboratory at “Skill-Up” a three-day workshop on laboratory safety and management in Chemistry Laboratory. Organized by Department of Chemistry Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi.

8. International Winter School-2021 on "Frontiers in Materials Science” Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru. December 06-10, 2021.

9. Oral presentation, International Union of Materials Research Society – International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA) - 2017, Taipei, Taiwan.

10. Oral presentation, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science –Department of Science and Technology (JSPS-DST) Asian Academic Seminar - 2016, Tokyo, Japan

11. Poster/Oral, 7th Indian Scientist association in Japan (ISAJ) Symposium on Science and Technology for Sustainability, 2016, Tokyo, Japan.

12. Oral presentation, Department of Chemistry IIT-Bombay In-House Symposium – 2017.

13. Participants 16th Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-16), IIT-Bombay February 7-9, 2014.