Water Sciences Laboratory (WSL)
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Research Scholars & Project Staff
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Prachi Rajput
DST- Woman Scientist (WOS-A)Prachi Rajput
Education: B. Tech (Biotechnology) from Amity University, Lucknow, M. Tech (Chemical Engineering) from MNIT Jaipur.
Professional Experience: 2 years teaching experience as Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering Department.
Hobbies: Reading, Dance & Music, Art and Craft
Research Interest: Developing SERS substrates, 2D Materials, MXene and Au MXene hybrids
Publications:
Prachi Rajput, R. K. Sinha and Pooja D., “Materials in Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy based detection of Inorganic Water Pollutants” In Inorganic Pollutants in Water (pp. 153-172) Elsevier
Prachi Rajput, Paromita Chakraborty, R.K. Sinha and Pooja Devi, “Optical Techniques for Monitoring of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Water and Wastewater”, Emerging contaminants in water and wastewater: monitoring, risk assessment and remediation techniques, Springer (2020)
Prachi Rajput, R.K. Sinha, and Pooja Devi, Current Scenario of Pesticides Contamination in Water, Contamination of Water, Elsevier (2020)
Prachi Rajput, Anupma Thakur Pooja Devi., “Emerging agrochemicals contaminants: current status, challenges, and technological solutions” BH, Elsevier, (2020)
Pooja Devi, Prachi Rajput, Anupma Thakur, Ki-Hyun Kim, Praveen Kumar, “Recent Advances in Carbon Quantum Dot-Based Sensing of Heavy Metals in Water” TrACh. (2019) (IF: 8.428)
Pooja Devi, Anupma Thakur, Sanjeev K Bhardwaj, ShefaliSaini, Prachi Rajput, Praveen Kumar, “Metal ion sensing and light activated antimicrobial activity of aloe-vera derived carbon dots”. Journal of Material Science: materials in Electronics (2018) (IF: 2.195)
Pooja Singh
SRF Research ScholarPooja Singh
Name: Pooja
Designation: CSIR GATE –SRF and Ph.D. Scholar (IDDP)
Education: B. Tech (Biotechnology) from UIET, Kurukshetra University, M. Tech (Advance Instrumentation) from AcSIR, CSIR-CSIO.
Research Experience: Six-month industrial project done under BCIL-BITP Program.
Research Interest: To develop hybrid materials for Photoelectrocatalytic hydrogen production from wastewater
Publications:
Pooja Singh, Shelly Singh, NeenaJaggi, Ki-Hyun Kim, and Pooja Devi. "Recent advances in bacteriorhodopsin-based energy harvesters and sensing devices." Nano Energy (2021): 105482. [IF: 19.069]
Shelly Singla, Pooja Singh, Soumen Basu, and Pooja Devi. "BiVO4/MoSe2 Photocatalyst for the photocatalytic Abatement of tetracycline and photoelectrocatalytic water splitting." Materials Chemistry and Physics 295 (2023): 127111. [IF: 4.778]
Hobbies: Reading literature and writing poems
Swapna Pahra
Research Scholar Swapna Pahra
Education:
BSc. Hons Chemistry from Guru Nanak Dev University (Amritsar)
MSc. Chemistry from Guru Nanak Dev University (Amritsar)
Hobbies:
Music& playing guitar, Art and Craft.
Publication:
Swapna, Omkar, C.S. Sharma and Pooja Devi*, A Noble Metal-free Candle Soot Derived Carbon Electro catalyst for Simultaneous H2 Generation and Wastewater Treatment, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2022
Pahra S, Sharma S, Devi P. Fundamental Understanding and Figure of Merits for Electrocatalytic and Photoelectrocatalytic H2 Production. Green Energy Harvesting. 2023:46.
Research Interest: Catalyst development for wastewater to hydrogen conversion, Sensors, Electrochemistry, etc.
Awards and achievements :
Best Oral Presentation: Swapna Pahra and Pooja Devi, International conference on Emerging Materials for Sustainable Development (EMSD 2022) “NiMo Loaded Ti3C2Tx MXene as an Electrocatalyst For Simultaneous Hydrogen Generation and Waste Water Treatment, October 9-11, 2022”.
Sweta Sharma
DST-INSPIRE FellowSweta Sharma
Name: Sweta Sharma
Designation: DST- Inspire Fellowship and PhD Scholar
Education:
University of Rajasthan Jul 2018 - Sep 2020
Master of Science - MS, Physical Sciences
Studied Quantum Physics, Electromagnetic Theory, Condense Matter Physics, Mathematical Physics, Nuclear Physics, Electronics, etc.
University of Rajasthan Jul 2015 - Jun 2018
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
AcSIR-CSIO Aug 2021 - Present
PhD, Material Science, Semiconductor Physics and Electro Chemistry
Development of studies on the synthesis of various 2D transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDS), MXene based heterostructures and their application towards photoelectrochemical waste water splitting, simultaneous green hydrogen generation.
Hobbies: Reading, Dance & Music.
PhD Topic: Exploration of Hybrid 2D- Materials based Heterostructure for Simultaneous Photo electrochemical Green Hydrogen Generation and Wastewater treatment.
Publications:
Rahul, Sharma, S., Devi, P. and Arora, S.K., 2023. MoSe2 nanosheets/SiNWs heterojunction-based photocathode for efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting applications. Nanotechnology.
Swapna Pahra, Sweta Sharma, and Pooja Devi (2022) “Fundamental Understanding and Figure of Merits for Electrocatalytic and Photo electrocatalytic H2 production” In P. Devi (Ed.), “Green Energy Harvesting: Materials for Hydrogen Generation and Carbon Dioxide Reduction” Wiley, ISBN: 1119776058, 9781119776055.
Singh, P., Sharma, S. and Devi, P., 2023. 2D Nanomaterial Photoelectrodes for Photoelectrochemical Degradation of Pollutants and Hydrogen Generation. In Two-Dimensional Materials for Environmental Applications (pp. 299-325). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
Sweta Sharma, Aditi Halder and Pooja Devi “Ti3C2 -MoS2@Si-NWs based dual functional photocathode for efficient wastewater to hydrogen generation and water treatment” (Under review).
Sweta Sharma and Pooja Devi, Photoelectrocatalysis for treatment of wastewater using nanobiohybrids, Nanobiohybrids applications for wastewater treatment and energy recovery” IWA publishing, 2023.
Pooja Singh, Swapna Pahra, Sweta Sharma, and Pooja Devi, Wastewater to Green Hydrogen: A Single and Alternate Approach for the Dual Problem, ICS-2023.
Contact Information:
officialswetas@gmail.com +917340919152
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sweta-sharma-337688284
Portfolio: https://swetaportfolio.netlify.app/
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=lHwqns0AAAAJ
Isha Goyal
Research Scholar Isha Goyal
Name: Isha Goyal
Designation: PhD Scholar
Education:
B. Tech (Electrical Engineering) from YMCA University of Science and technology, Faridabad,
M. Tech (Nanotechnology) from NIT Kurukshetra .
Hobbies: Reading, writing & Music, Art and Craft
Publications:
Paper : Co-author in a research paper titled “Role of Electrolytes on Electrochemical Performance of Hydrothermally Grown Li2MnSiO4Cathode Material for Li-ion Battery Application in the Energy NEXUS framework”. Authors- Isha Goyal, Prakash Chand*, Sunaina , Hardeep Anand
Anchal Sharma
DST-INSPIRE FellowAnchal Sharma
Name: Anchal Sharma
Designation: Ph.D. Scholar (DST-Inspire Fellow)
Research Interest: To develop Visible Light Active Photocatalyst for Air Pollutant Degradation.
Education:
B. Sc. (Physics) from Govt. Post Graduate College, Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
M.Sc. (Physics) from Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Publications :
Anchal Sharma, Puneet Negi, Ruhit Jyoti Konwar, Hemaunt Kumar, Yogita Verma, Prakash Chandra Sati, Bhargav Rajyaguru, Himanshu Dadhich, N. A. Shah, and P. S. Solanki. "Tailoring of structural, optical and electrical properties of anatase TiO2 via doping of cobalt and nitrogen ions." Journal of Materials Science & Technology 111 (2022): 287-297. (IF: 8.067)
Research Experience:
Worked in a project entitled “Design of low cost mixed solar drying system for Horticulture and Agricultural commodities of Himachal Pradesh”, funded by HIMCOSTE,Shimla, w.e.f. December 21, 2019 to July 31, 2020 (Project No. : SCSTE/F(8)-1/2017-5075-76), under the supervision of Dr. Puneet Negi, Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Physics, Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, India-173101.
Awards:
Won first prize for presenting a poster entitled “Tailoring of structural, optical and electrical properties of anatase TiO2 via doping of cobalt and nitrogen ions” in the National Conference on "Emerging Trends in Functional Oxides and Nanomaterials" (ETiFON-2021) organized by Department of Physics, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India during October 28-29, 2021.
Hobbies: Reading, Singing
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