Prakash Chand

Designation:    Assistant Professor
Department:    Physics
Qualification:    Ph.D. (NIT Kurukshetra)
Address:    Department of Physics, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra - 136119, India
Email:    prakash@nitkkr.ac.in
Phone No:    1744-233-549 (O), +919896306873 (M)
Area of Interest:    

Experimental Nanoscience and NanotechnologyOpto-electronic Devices
Multiferroic Materials, Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices, Photocatalyst

Experience :
Teaching:     18  Years
R & D Organization / Industry: 10 years

Others:   

On google scholar

https://scholar.google.com/citations?authuser=1&user=lsl937AAAAAJ

On Reseach Gate

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Prakash_Chand5/research

 

Research Publications:

Aman Joshi, Prakash Chand, Role of Microwave Irradiation Power Rates on Electrochemical Performance of BiPO4 Nanostructures as Electrode Material for Energy Storage Applications, Materials Chemistry and Physics 275 (2022) 125279 (Impact factor: 4.09; SCI)
Manpreet Kaur, Prakash Chand , Hardeep Anand, Effect of different synthesis methods on morphology and electrochemical behavior of spinel NiCo2O4 nanostructures as electrode material for energy storage application, Inorganic Chemistry Communications 134 (2021) 108996 (Impact factor:2.49; SCI)
Praveen Kumar, Prakash Chand, Sm3+- BiFeO3 nano Catalyst: A synergetic effect of Sm3+ on enhanced Multiferroic properties and Photocatalysis, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 891 (2021) 161896 (Impact factor: 5.32; SCI)
Isha Goyal, Prakash Chand, Sunaina, Hardeep Anand, Role of electrolytes on electrochemical performance of hydrothermally grown Li2MnSiO4 cathode material for Li-ion battery application in the energy nexus frame work, Energy Nexus 2 (2021) 100013 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nexus.2021.100013.
Prakash Chand, A. Joshi, V. Singh, High performance of facile microwave-assisted BiPO4 nanostructures as electrode material for energy storage applications, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 122 (2021) 105472. (Impact factor: 3.927; SCI)
Sukesh Kumar, Prakash Chand, Anand Kumar, Hardeep Anand, Effect of different aqueous electrolytes on electrochemical behavior of LiFePO4 as a cathode material: Lithium ion battery and renewable energy nexus, Energy Nexus 1 (2021) 100005.
Sunaina, Prakash Chand, A. JoshiS. Lal, V. Singh, Effect of Hydrothermal Temperature on Structural, Optical and Electrochemical Properties of α-MnO2 Nanostructures for Supercapacitor Application, Chemical Physics Letters 777(2021) 138742. (Impact factor: 2.328; SCI)
Sunaina, Prakash Chand, A. Joshi, Biomass Derived Carbon for Supercapacitor Applications: Review, Journal of Energy Storage 39(2021) 102646. (Impact factor: 6.583; SCI)
Prakash Chand, V. Bansal, S. Lal, A. Joshi, S. Khera, A. Kumar, Effect of annealing temperatures on optical and electrochemical behavior of spinel LiMn2O4 as cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries applications, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 32(7) (2021)1-12. (Impact factor: 2.51; SCI)
Prakash Chand, A. Joshi, V. Singh, Impact of phase segregation on optical and electrochemical property of BiPO4 nanostructures for energy storage applications, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 27(10) (2020)1-15 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-020-04243-4(SCI) (Impact factor 2.51)
A. Joshi, Prakash Chand, Sunaina, Electrochemical performance of surfactant based BiPO4 nanostructures for energy storage applications, Materials Today: Proceedings- Journal Elsevier 43 (2021)3225-3230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.01.890(Scopus).
Daleep Kumar, M. P. R. Prasad, Prakash Chand, Development of controller for twin rotor multiple inputs and multiple-output system, First IEEE International Conference on Measurement, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (ICMICA)IEEE Xplore (2020), https://doi.org/10.1109/ICMICA48462.2020.9242889(Scopus).
P. Kumar, Prakash Chand, V. Singh, La3+ substituted BiFeO3-a proficient nano ferrite photo-catalyst under the application of visible light, Chemical Physics Letters 754 (2020)137715. (Impact factor: 2.328; SCI)
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, V. Singh, D. Kumar, Rapid visible light-driven photocatalytic degradation using Ce-doped ZnO nanocatalysts, Vacuum 178 (2020) 109364 (Impact factor: 3.627; SCI)
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, V. Singh, Enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity of samarium -doped zinc oxide nanostructures, Journal of Rare Earths, 38 (2020) 29-38. (Impact factor: 3.712; SCI)
S. Kumar, Prakash Chand, A. Joshi, V. Singh, Modeling of electrical behavior of LiFePO4 cathode materials for lithium ion batteries, Materials Today: Proceedings Journal 28 (2020) 337–341 (Scopus).
Prakash Chand, S. Kumar, V. Singh, N. P. Singh, Investigation of the structural and electrical behavior of LiFePO4 as cathode material for energy storage application, Materials Today: Proceedings-Journal Elsevier 32(2020)483-486. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.02.624. (Scopus)
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, Optical and photocatalytic response to solvent-based synthesis of SnO2 nanostructures, Materials Today: Proceedings 28 (2020) 188–192. (Scopus).
A.Joshi, Prakash Chand, V. Singh, Electrochemical and optical study of BiPO4 nanostructures for energy storage applications, Materials Today: Proceedings Journal 28 (2020) 302–307 (Scopus) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.02.153.
Joshi, Prakash Chand, V. Singh, Optical and Electrochemical Performance of Hydrothermal Synthesis of BiPO4 Nanostructures for Supercapacitor Applications, Materials Today: Proceedings Journal 32 (2020) 498–503: (Scopus) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.02.716
A. Joshi, Prakash Chand, V. Singh, Electrochemical properties of Bi0.85Mg0.15PO4 nanostructures for supercapacitor applications” AIP Proceedings 2220, 020174 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001155 (2020) (Scopus).
P. Kumar, Prakash Chand, V. Singh, Rare Earth substituted Bi0.84RE0.16FeO3 – an efficient multiferroic photo-catalyst under visible light irradiation International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 45(2020) 16944-16954. (Impact factor: 5.816; SCI)
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, Effect of pH Values on the Structural, Optical and Electrical Properties of SnO2 Nanostructures, Optik – International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, 181 (2019) 768–778. (Impact factor: 2.443; SCI )
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, Influence of different solvents on the structural, Optical, Impedance and Dielectric Properties of ZnO Nanostructures, Chinese Journal of Physics, 57 (2019) 28-46. (Impact factor: 3.237; Scopus)
Prakash Chand, V. Bansal, Sukriti, V. Singh, Effect of pH Values on structural, optical, electrical and electrochemical properties of spinel LiMn2O4 cathode materials, Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices, 4 (2019) 245-25(Impact factor: 3.783; SCI)
P. Kumar, Prakash Chand, A. Joshi, Effect of annealing temperature on structural and dielectric properties of bismuth ferrite nanostructures, AIP Conference Proceedings 2142, 040007 (2019); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5122344(Scopus)
P. Kumar , Prakash Chand, Structural, electric transport response and electro -strain – Polarization effect in La and Ni modified bismuth ferrite nanostructures, Journal of Alloys & Compounds, 748(2018) 504-514.(Impact factor: 5.316; SCI )
Prakash Chand, V. BansalSukriti, V. Singh Investigations of Spinel LiZnxMn2−xO4 (x ≤ 0.03) Cathode Materials for a Lithium Ion Battery Application, Materials Science & Engineering B 238–239 (2018) 93–99. (Impact factor: 4.71; SCI)
Prakash Chand, R. Ghosh, Sukriti, Investigation of structural, morphological and optical properties of Zn doped CdS nanostructures synthesized via co-precipitation method, Optik, 161(2018)44-53. (Impact factor: 2. 443; SCI)
Prakash Chand, Manisha, P. Kumar, Effect of precursors medium on structural, optical and dielectric properties of CuO nanostructures” Optik – International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 156 (2018) 743–753. (Impact factor: 2. 443; SCI)
Prakash Chand, S. Vaish, P. Kumar, Structural, optical and dielectric properties of transition metal (MFe2O4; M = Co, Ni and Zn) nanoferrites, Physica B-Condensed Matter 524 (2017) 53–63. (Impact factor: 2.436; SCI)
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Umesh Kumar Gaur, Effect of NaOH molar concentration on optical and ferroelectric properties of ZnO nanostructures, Applied Surface Science 356 (2015) 438–446(Impact factor: 6.707; SCI )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Effect of Ni doping on structural and optical properties of Cu1–xNixO (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.20) nanostructures, Appl. Sci. Lett. 1(1) (2015)28-32.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Effect of Sintering Temperature on Zn0.94Cr0.03Fe0.03O Nanostructures, Procedia Materials Science 10 ( 2015 ) 97-102.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Umesh Kumar Gaur, Effect of NaOH molar concentration on morphology, optical and ferroelectric properties of hydrothermally grown CuO nanoplates, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 38(2015)72–80(Impact factor: 3.927; SCI )
Arvind Sharma, S. Chaudhary, S. D. Roy, Prakash Chand, “Three dimensional reconstruction of cylindrical pellet using stereo vision,” 5th National Conference on Computer Vision Pattern Recognition Image Processing and Graphics (NCVPRIPG-2015) Conference Proceedings of IEEE Xplore (2015) DOI: 10.1109/NCVPRIPG.2015.7489939. (Scopus).
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Umesh Kumar, Structural, morphological and optical study of Li doped ZnO thin films on Si (100) substrate deposited by pulsed laser deposition, Ceramic International 40(2014)11915-11923. (Impact factor: 4.527; SCI )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Umesh Kumar, Structural and optical study of Li doped CuO thin films on Si (100) substrate deposited by pulsed laser deposition, Applied Surface Science 307, 280 (2014). (Impact factor: 6.707; SCI )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural, optical, and ferroelectric behavior of Zn1-xLixO (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.09) nanostructures, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 585, 345 (2014). (Impact factor: 5.316; SCI )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural, optical and ferroelectric behavior of Cu1-xLixO (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.09) nanostructures, Acta Metallurgica Sinica (2014) DOI 10.1007/s40195-014-0046. (Impact factor: 1.83; SCI )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Effect of Cr and Fe doping on the structural and optical properties of ZnO nanostructures, International Journal of Chemical, Nuclear, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering 8 (2014) 1244-1247
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural and optical studies of CuO nanostructures, AIP Conf. Proc1591, 262 (2014). (Scopus )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Study of optical and ferroelectric behavior of ZnO nanostructures, Adv. Mat. Lett. 4(3), 220-224(2013).
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural and optical studies of Sr and Mn doped ZnO nanoparticles, AIP Conf. Proc. 1536, 143 (2013). (Scopus )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural, optical, and ferroelectric behavior of hydrothermally grown ZnO nanostructures, Superlattices and Microstructures 64, 331(2013). (Impact factor: 2658; SCI )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural, optical and ferroelectric behavior of CuO nanostructures synthesized at different pH values, Superlattices and Microstructures 60, 129 (2013). (Impact factor: 2.658; SCI).
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural and optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles synthesized at different pH values, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 539, 174 (2012). (Impact factor: 5.316; SCI )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Study of CuO nanoparticles synthesized by sol-gel method, AIP Conf. Proc. 1393, 211 (2011). (Scopus )
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Study of Fe doped CuO nanoparticles synthesized by sol-gel method, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research 6 (18), 2263 (2011).
Prakash Chand, Ashavani Kumar, Anurag Gaur, S.K. Mahna, Elemental Analysis of Ash using X-Ray Fluorescence Technique, Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 21, No. 10 (2009), S220-224. (Scopus )

Papers Presented in International Conferences (Abroad)

Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani KumarRoom-temperature ferroelectric behavior of CuO nanostructures synthesized by hydrothermal method, Oral Presentation, International Conference on Nanotechnology, Nanomaterials & Thin films for energy applications (Nanoenergy-2014) University College London, UK, February 19-21, 2014.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani KumarEffect of Cr and Fe doping on the structural and optical properties of ZnO nanostructures, Oral Presentation, International Conference on Nanobiophotonics, Sydney Australia, December 15 – 16, 2014.
Prakash Chand “Annealing Effects on the Structural, Morphological and Optical Properties of Cu0.97Li0.03O Nanostructures” Oral Presentation, International Conference on Nanobiophotonics, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 1-3, 2016.

Paper Presented in National /International conference

Isha Goyal, Prakash Chand, Impact of electrolytes on electrochemical performance of hydrothermally grown Li2MnSiO4 cathode material for Li-ion battery application” in International Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Science -2021(ICRACS-2021) organized by Department of Chemistry, JC Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, July 14-16, 2021.
Aman JoshiSunaina, Prakash Chand, Electrochemical performance of surfactant based BiPO4 nanostructures for energy storage applications, International Conference on Cutting-edge Research in Material Science and Chemistry (CRMSC-2021) organized by Department of Chemistry and Biosciences, School of Basic Sciences, Manipal University Jaipur, January 11-12, 2021.
Aman Joshi, Sunaina, Prakash Chand, Effect of synthesis time on electrochemical properties of BiPO4 nanostructures for energy storage devices, 6th international Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Virtual Conference) (ICONN-2021) organized by Department of Physics & Nanotechnology SRM IST, Kattankulathur, India, February 01-03, 2021.
Aman Joshi, Sunaina, Prakash Chand, Bismuth Phosphate as an Efficient Electrode Material for Energy Storage Device Applications, TEQIP-III International Online Conference on Smart Grid Energy Systems and Control (SGESC-2021) organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Kurukshetra, March19-21, 2021.
Daleep Kumar, M. P. R. Prasad, Prakash Chand, Development of controller for twin rotor multiple inputs and multiple-output system, First IEEE International Conference on Measurement, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation (ICMICA), organized by Electrical Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra136119, Haryana June 24- 26, 2020.
Sukesh Kumar, Prakash Chand, “Investigations on the effect of different surfactants on enhancing the conductivity and capacity of Li- ion battery cathode” Proceedings of International conference on nano science and technology (ICONSAT2020), S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, March 5-7, 2020.
Aman Joshi, Prakash Chand, Vishal Singh “Electrochemical and optical study of BiPO4 nanostructures for energy storage applications” Oral Presentation, International conference on advanced materials and nanotechnology (AMN-2020) organized by Department of Physics and Materials Science and Engineering, JIIT Noida, February 20-22, 2020.
Sukesh Kumar, Prakash Chand, “Modeling of electrical behavior of LiFePO4 cathode materials for lithium ion batteries” Poster Presentation, International conference on advanced materials and nanotechnology (AMN-2020) organized by Department of Physics and Materials Science and Engineering, JIIT Noida, February 20-22, 2020.
Praveen Kumar, Prakash Chand, Vishal Singh, “Investigation of structural and dielectric properties of samarium substituted bismuth ferrite nanostructure” Oral Presentation, International conference on advanced materials and nanotechnology (AMN-2020) organized by Department of Physics and Materials Science and Engineering, JIIT Noida, February 20-22, 2020.
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, “Optical and photocatalytic response to solvent-based synthesis of SnO2 nanostructures”, Oral Presentation, International conference on advanced materials and nanotechnology (AMN-2020) organized by Department of Physics and Materials Science and Engineering, JIIT Noida, February 20-22, 2020.
Aman Joshi, Prakash Chand, “Investigation of optical and electrochemical properties of BiPO4 nanostructures as an electrode material for supercapacitor applications” Poster Presentation at 13th National conference on Solid State Ionics (NCSSI-13) organized by Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, December 16-18, 2019.
Aman Joshi, Prakash Chand, Vishal Singh, “Influence of phase segregation on optical and electrochemical property of BiPO4 nanostructures for supercapacitor applications” Oral Presentation, 2nd International conference on nanoscience & nanotechnology (ICNAN’19) organized by Centre for Nanotechnology Research (CNR), Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamilnadu, 29th November -1st December, 2019.
Aman Joshi, Prakash Chand, “Electrochemical properties of Bi0.85Mg0.15PO4 nanostructures for supercapacitor applications” Poster Presentation, 3rd International conference on condensed matter & applied physics (ICC-2019) organized by Department of Physics, Govt. Engineering College, Bikaner, Rajasthan, October 14-15, 2019.
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, “Impact of rare earth metal on photocatalytic properties of ZnO nanostructures”, Poster Presentation, International conference on advanced materials (ICAM-2019) organized by Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology(CNN), Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi, March 6-7, 2019.
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, “Impact of samarium doping on the properties of ZnO nanostructures”, Poster Presentation, International conference on innovations in chemical, biological and environmental sciences (ICICBES-2019) organized by Arya College, Panipat, February 27-28, 2019.
Praveen Kumar, Aman Joshi, Prakash Chand, “Effect of annealing temperature on structural and dielectric properties of bismuth ferrite nanostructures” Poster Presentation, International conference on advancement in basic science (ICABS-2019) organized by Department of Physics, GDC Memorial College, Bahal, Bhiwani, Feb 7-9, 2019.
Praveen Kumar, Prakash Chand, “Rare earth driven structural, conduction and ferroelectric behaviors of Bi0.84Y0.16FeO3 (Y = La, Sm, Gd) NPs” Poster Presentation, International conference on soft materials organized by Department of Physics, MNIT Jaipur, Dec 9-14, 2018.
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, “Effect of annealing temperature on the optical and complex impedance properties of SnO2 nanostructures”, Poster Presentation, International conference on Nanotechnology: ideas, innovations and initiatives (ICN:3I-2017) organized by Centre of Nanotechnology and Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, IIT, Roorkee, December 06-08, 2017.
Sukriti, Prakash Chand, “Effect of pH on the optical and electrochemical properties of SnO2 nanostructures”, National symposium on “Nano Science and Technology (NSNST-2017)”, organized by Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE)”, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, July 2-4, 2017.
Ratul Ghosh, Prakash Chand, “Optical and morphological investigation of Zn doped CdS nanoparticles for solar cell application synthesised by using co-precipitation method” Poster Presentation, Proceedings of NANO INDIA 2017, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi March 15-16, 2017.
Vivek Bansal, Prakash Chand, “Synthesis and characterization of zinc doped LiMn2O4 by sol-gel method as cathode material for Lithium-ion battery” Poster Presentation, Proceedings of NANO INDIA 2017, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi March 15-16, 2017.
Manisha, Prakash Chand, “Effect of calcination on structural, morphological and optical properties of CuO nanostructures” Poster Presentation, International conference on advances in biological systems and material sciences in nanoworld (ABSMSNW-2017) organized by Department of Physics, IIT BHU, Varanasi, February 19-23, 2017.
S. Vaish, Prakash Chand, Synthesis and characterization of transition metal nanoferrites for gas sensing application, Poster Presentation, International conference on advanced materials for energy, environment and health (ICAM 2016) organised by Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, March 04-07, 2016.
A. Bhardwaj, Prakash Chand, Effect of annealing on structural, morphological and optical properties of Zn0.95Ni0.05O nanostructures, Poster Presentation, International conference on advanced materials for energy, environment and health (ICAM 2016) organised by Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, March 04-07, 2016.
M. Kumar, Prakash Chand, Effects of lanthanum doping on the structural, optical and dielectric properties of bismuth ferrite nanostructures” Poster Presentation, International conference on advanced materials for energy, environment and health (ICAM 2016) organised by Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, March 04-07, 2016.
Arvind Sharma, Prakash Chand, “Assistance system for visually impaired through stereo vision,” Poster Presentation, International conference on Biomaterials, Biodiagnostics, Tissue Engineering, Drug delivery and Regenerative Medicine (BiTREM), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, April 15-17, 2016.
Arvind Sharma, Prakash Chand, “Computer vision guided navigation system for visually impaired,” Poster Presentation, International conference on Recent Advances in Analytical Science (RAAS-2016) organised by Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) in association with Indian Society of analytical Scientists (ISAS), Varanasi, April 07-09, 2016.
Arvind Sharma, S. Chaudhary, S. D. Roy, Prakash Chand, “Three dimensional reconstruction of cylindrical pellet using stereo vision,” Poster Presentation, 5th National Conference on Computer Vision Pattern Recognition Image Processing and Graphics (NCVPRIPG-2015) organized by the Indian Institute of Technology Patna in association with the Indian Unit for Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (IUPRAI) December 16-19. 2015.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, “Annealing effects on the structural, optical and ferroelectric properties of Zn0.95Li0.05O nanostructures”, Oral Presentation, 3rd National conference on nanoscience and instrumentation technology (NCNIT-2015), organized by Department of Physics, NIT, Kurukshetra, June 06-07, 2015.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural and optical behavior of Cu0.95Fe0.05O nanoparticles, Poster Presentation, 2nd National conference on nanoscience and instrumentation technology (NCNIT-2014), organized by Department of Physics, NIT Kurukshetra, March 09-10, 2014.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Effect of Li doping on ZnO and CuO nanostructures, NST-2013, Poster Presentation, National Workshop (NST-2013) organized by Centre for Material Science & Engineering NIT Hamirpur, June 3-7, 2013.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Structural and optical properties of Ni doped CuO nanoparticles, Poster Presentation, National conference on nanoscience and instrumentation technology (NCNIT-2013), organized by Department of Physics, NIT Kurukshetra, March 28-29, 2013.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Li doping effect on ZnO nanostructures, Poster Presentation, National conference on nanoscience and instrumentation technology (NCNIT-2013), organized by Department of Physics, NIT Kurukshetra, March 28-29, 2013.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Optical and morphological study of CuO nanoparticles sintered at various temperatures, Poster Presentation, International conference NanoSciTech-2012 on “Frontiers in Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Applications”, P.U. Chandigarh, February 16-18, 2012.
Prakash Chand, Anurag Gaur, Ashavani Kumar, Effect of Sintering Temperature on Cu0.95Co0.05O nanoparticles, Poster Presentation, National conference on Global Challenges new frontiers in Chemical sciences (GC:NFCS-2012) organized by Department of Chemistry, K.U. Kurukshetra, September 29-March 01, 2012.

Awards Received:

Outstanding Faculty Award in 2016, conferred by Hon’ble Justice T.N. Vallinayagam, High Court Chennai and Prof. Ahmed Ammar, University of Damman, Saudi Arabia, University of Stirling, Scotland in an Academic Meet at Chennai.
Best Paper Award- 01
Reviewer of various ELSEVIER, Springer and many other International Journals
Life time member of Material Research Society of India (MRSI)

PhD Supervisions:

Thesis Awarded//Submitted: 01

Ms. Sukriti (Registration No.: 2K16/NITK/PhD/6170037), Topic: “Study of Structural, Optical and Photocatalytic Properties of Modified ZnO and SnO2 Nanostructures and N-ion Implantation Effects” as sole Supervisor (Internal Candidate-full time).

Five PhDs are currently in-progress in the following emerging research areas:

Mr. Praveen Kumar (Registration No.: 2K16/NITK/PhD/6160027), Topic: “Investigation of Multiferroic Properties of Pure and Rare Earth Doped Bismuth Ferrite Nanostructures” as sole Supervisor (Internal Candidate-part time).
Mr. Aman Joshi (Registration No.: 2K18/NITK/PhD/6180070), Topic: “Development of Phosphate and Oxides based Nanostructures for Energy Storage Applications” as sole Supervisor (Internal Candidate-full time).
Ms. Sunaina (Registration No.: 2K19/NITK/PhD/6190024), Topic: “Carbon-Based Nanocomposite Material for Energy Storage Applications” as sole Supervisor (Internal Candidate-full time).
Ms. Swati (Registration No.: 20K1/NITK/Ph.D/62000049), Topic: “Metal-organic frameworks nanocomposites for supercapacitor applications” as sole Supervisor (Internal Candidate-full time).
Ms. Manpreet Kaur (Registration No.: JR/19/14, K.U.K), Topic: “Binary metal oxide based nanocomposites for electrochemical supercapacitor applications” as Co-supervisor (External Candidate-full time).

M.Tech. Supervisions:

Completed: 19 In progress: 04

Ms. Isha Goyal (Roll No.: 31907210) Investigation of Transition Metal Based Silicates Cathode Material for Lithium Ion Battery Application.
Mr. D. Rama Krishna (Roll No: 31907127) Design and Integration of Stacked Piezoelectric Micropump and Bioinspired Microneedle for Drug Delivery.
Mr. Sukesh Kumar (Roll No: 31807204) Investigation of the structural, optical and electrochemical properties of LiFePO4 cathode materials for lithium-ion battery.
Mr. Daleep Kumar (Roll No: 31807115) Development of controller for twin rotor multi input & multi output system.
Mr. Shubham Mishra (Roll No: 31808106) Development of New Math Library Functions for Improved Computation Time.
Ms. Aparna (Roll No: 31809106) Pathogen Detection using Molecularly Imprinting Technology.
Mr. Abhinav Anil Dubey (Roll No. 31707210) Methylammonium Tin Halide Based Perovskite Absorber Material for Solar Cell Application.
Mr. Bheem (Roll No. 31707113) Enhancement of PV Penetration Level with Reactive and Robust Control Strategy of Grid Tie PV System.
Ms. Geetashree Das (Roll No. 31609104): Copper Doped MnO2 Nanostructures for Supercapacitor Applications.
Mr. Ajin A. Kumar (Roll No. 31607206): Structural, Dielectric and Ferroelectric properties of Al+3 Substituted Cd-Ni Ferrite Nanoparticles.
Mr. Suraj Shukla (Roll No.:31507108): Modeling and Simulation of Micro Preconcentrator for Trace Level Detection of Benzene Gas.
Mr. Vivek Bansal (Roll No. 31507217): Synthesis and Characterization of Zn-Doped LiMn2O4 Cathode Material for Lithium-ion Battery Application.
Ms. Manisha (Roll No. 31509107): Study of Structural, Optical and Electrical Properties of Copper Oxide Nanostructures.
Mr. Ratul Ghosh (Roll No.31507206): Investigation of Structural, Morphological and Optical Properties of CdS Nanoparticles.
Mr. Swapnil Vaish (Roll No. 3144622): Structural, Optical and Dielectric Properties of Transition Metal (MFe2O4; M = Co, Ni, Zn) Nanoferrites.
Mr. Manoj Kumar (Roll No. 3144620): Effect of Co and La Doping in Bismuth Ferrite Nanoparticles.
Mr. Anmol Bhardwaj (Roll No. 3149518): Optical and Photocatalytic Properties of Doped ZnO Nanostructures.
Mr. Arvind Sharma M (Roll No. 3144518): Computer Vision Guided Navigation System for Visually Impaired.
Mr. Mohit Dev Srivastava (Roll No. 207516): Detection and Early Warning of landslide using Neuro-fuzy Approach.

Short Term Course /Conference/Workshop/ Seminar Organized

Organized 8th national conference on Nanoscience & Instrumentation Technology (NCNIT-2020) during March 13-15, 2020 as a Coordinator.
Organized one week short term course on Advanced Nanomaterials for Energy Storage Devices (ANESD-2019) during October 19-23, 2019 as a Coordinator.
Organized 6th National Conference on Nanoscience & Instrumentation Technology (NCNIT-2018) during March 29-30, 2018 as a Coordinator.
Organized 5th National Conference on Nanoscience & Instrumentation Technology (NCNIT-2017) during March 05-06, 2017 as a Co-coordinator.
Organized 4th National Conference on Nanoscience & Instrumentation Technology (NCNIT-2016) during June 04-05, 2016 as a Co-coordinator.
Organized 3rd National Conference on Nanoscience & Instrumentation Technology (NCNIT-2015) during June 06-07, 2015 as a Co-coordinator.
Organized 2nd National Conference on Nanoscience & Instrumentation Technology (NCNIT-2014) during March, 09-10, 2014 as a Co-coordinator.
Organized a Two Day Workshop for M.Tech Instrumentation during October 11-12, 2012 as a Coordinator.

Workshops / Short Term Courses Attended

Two week online course on Digital Transformation in the Teaching Learning Process organized by NPIU, and conducted by IIT Bombay on SWAYAM during 16.03.2020 to 30.03.2020.
One week short term course on Materials Characterization Techniques at NIT Srinagar (J&K) during 24.06.2019 to 28.06.2019.
One Week Training Programme on Professional Development of Teacher at NIT Kurukshetra during 15.0.2017 to 22.03. 2017.
One week QIP short term course on Relevance of Nanotechnology to the Rechargeable Battery Technology at IIT Roorkee during 18.07.2016 to 22.07.2016.
Two days National workshop on “Patents and Intellectual Property Rights National Institute of Technology, Goa during 04.03.2016 to 05.03. 2016.
One week ISTE-WPLP National Workshop on Effective Teaching and Pedagogy at KTDC Chaitram Hotel , Trivandrum Kerala during 5.02.2014 to 7. 02. 2014.
One week Short term course on MATLAB Programming for Engineers at NIT Kurukshetra during 11.12.2013 to 15.12. 2013.
One week short term course on Nanoscience and Technology at NIT Hamirpur during 03.06.2013 to 07.06.2013.
One week short term course on Nanomaterials: Characterzation & Applications at NITTTR Chandigarh during 19.11.2012 to 23.11.2012.
One day workshop on Synthesis and Characterzation of Nanoparticles at P.U. Chandigarh, 15.02.2012.
One week short term course on Nanomaterials: Characterzation & Applications at NITTTR Chandigarh during 08.11.2010 to 12.11.2010
Two Week short term course on Distributed Systems and Networks at Department of Computer Engg. NIT Kurukshetra during 23.06.2008 to 04.07.2008.

Administrative and Academic Contributions:

Hostel Warden since 2011 to till date
Centre Superintendent (Special re-appear exam July/Aug 2019)
Centre Superintendent (End Semester Examinations Nov/Dec 2017)
Deputy Center Superintendent (End Semester Examination, 2011)
Deputy Superindent (Special Exam, 2014)
Faculty Mentor of B.Tech First year Students
Member DAC, Physics Department, NIT Kurukshetra.
Member BOS, Physics Department, NIT Kurukshetra (2011-2013).
Member of Departmental Purchase committee (2016-2017).
Incharge of Departmental Reports (2009-10)
OC time table in Department of Physics, NIT Kurukshetra, (2012 -onwards).
OC various labs in Department of Physics, NIT Kurukshetra
Course Coordinator of B.Tech/M.Tech (Nanotechnology) theory papers.
Member of Syllabi & Scheme Revision for B Tech/ M Tech.
Stock Verification Officer (ECE Department, 2019).
Stock Verification Officer (Stores/GA/Acs/Acad, 2015).
Stock Verification Officer (Computer Engg. Department, 2013).
Stock Verification Officer (Hostel No.09, 2010)
Member of the various committees: Convocation (Disciplinary/ Hospitality), Annual cultural fest, Annual sport meet and many other.

Research Project:

 

Sr.No. Title Funding Agency Grant/Amount Sanction Year and Duration
1. Development of Novel Electrode Material for Supercapacitor Applications DST -SERB 41.32 Lac 2017

Three Years (Completed)