Specialization

Polymer Nanocomposites and Green Nanotechnology

Email

lovepreet.singh@thapar.edu

Education:

• Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, 2018-2022
• Integrated M.Tech in Nanotechnology, Shri Guru Granth Sahib World University, 2012-2017

Publications:

1. Green synthesis of glowing carbon dots from Carica papaya waste pulp andtheir application as a label-freechemo probe for chromium detection in water, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, SCI (9.22) - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2018.12.027
2. CQDs/PANI nanocomposites based sensing probe for the sensitive and selective detection of Mercury ions via Raman spectroscopy, Applied Physics A, SCI (2.98) - https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-022-05752-1
3. Novel approaches in food grade bigels properties and applications: A review, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Scopus (7.7) - https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-022-05752-1
4.  Synthesis of Ag@PANI nanocomposites by complexation method and their application as label-free chemo probe for detection of mercury ions, Journal of Polymer Engineering, Scopus (2.00) - https://doi.org/10.1515/polyeng-2020-0047
5. Synthesis of Au@PANI nanocomposites by complexation method and their application as label-free chemo probe for detection of mercury ions, Bulletin of Materials Science, Scopus (1.78) - https://doi.org/10.1007/s12034-020-02300-6
6. Study of structural and functional properties of fluorescent EDTA@CQDs synthesized from peanut shells via pyrolysis technique, Materials Today: Proceedings, Scopus (1.46) - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.08.555
7. Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotube reinforced hydroxyapatite ceramics proposed for biomedical applica- tions, Materials Today: Proceedings Scopus (1.46) - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.02.529
8. Investigating the Effect of rGO Concentration on rGO-PMMA Composites Synthesized Via Solution Casting Technique, Research and Development in Materials Science, Web of Science (3.1) - http://dx.doi.org/10.31031/RDMS.2022.17.000912
9. Study of structural and functional properties of Graphene / Polyaniline nanocomposites synthesized via in-situ polymerization, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering - Springer, Scopus (0.55) - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981- 16-0942-8-1
10. Structural and functional study of fluorescent carbon dots synthesized from lemon-peel via one step microwave irradiation method, Morressier Proceedings Scopus (0.58) - https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/1248/1/012053
11. Emotional Regulation Strategies, Alexithymia and Cravings in Alcohol Dependent Men, International Journal of Indian Psychology, Google Scholar (4.9) - https://doi.org/10.25215/1103.127
12. Synthesis and Characterization of Polyaniline coated Neodymium doped Barium Titanate Polymer Composites, Conference Proceeding, ICMSE 2020.

Conferences, Awards and Honours:

1. Selected and attended seven-day hands-on training program on ” Insights into the Applications of High-End Instruments for Chemical Sciences” organized by the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai under the DST STUTI scheme with Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Feb 2023).
2. Honored with Best Innovative Award at International Congress on Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (CAMSE 2020) organized by Shobhit University, Sharanpur, India.
3. 2nd Rank holder in the Integrated M.Tech course (2012-17) at Shri Guru Granth Sahib World University with 8.45 CGPA.
4. Editor of the book entitled ”Futuristic Trends in Chemical Material Sciences and Nanotechnology,” E-ISBN: 978-93- 5747-442-9.
5. Awarded as Outstanding researcher during training (4th Jan 2017-30th June 2017) at CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organization, Chandigarh, India.
6. Presented research paper entitled ” Structural and functional study of fluorescent carbon dots synthesized from lemon- peel via one step microwave irradiation method” at International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (ICMSE-2022) held at NIT Jalandhar, India.
7. Participated in online short term course on New Generation Functional Materials and Their Applications (NFMA 2021) organized by National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, India.
8. Participated in online short term course on Advanced Materials Testing and Characterization (AMTC 2021) organized by National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, India.
9. Presented research paper entitled “Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotube reinforced hydroxyapatite ceramics for biomedical applications” at International Conference on Science Presented research paper entitled “Study of structural and functional properties of Graphene/Polyaniline nanocomposites synthesized via In-situ polymerization” at International Congress on Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (CAMSE 2020) organized by Shobhit University, Sharanpur, India.
10. Presented research paper entitled “Study of structural and functional properties of fluorescent EDTA@CQDs synthesized from peanut shells via pyrolysis techniques” at International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2020) organized by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, India.
11. Presented research paper entitled “Synthesis and characterization of Polyaniline coated Neodymium doped Barium Titanate Polymer Nanocomposites” at International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (ICMSE 2019) organized by Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, India.
12. Participated in Faculty Training and Motivation Programme for Science Teacher (FTAMP 2017) at CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organization, Chandigarh, India.
13. Participated in International Conference on Recent Advances in Emerging Technologies (ICRAET 2016) at Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, Fatehgarh sahib, India..
14. Participated in International Conference on Interdisciplinary Areas with Chemical Science (ICIACS 2013) at Institute of Nano science and Technology (INST), Mohali, India.