Dr. Amit Kuma
Assistant Professor
Chemistry
Shoolini University
India
Biography
Ph.D (2014), Department of Chemistry, HPU Shimla ï‚· CSIR-NET-JRF Qualified (2007) ï‚· MSc Chemistry (Physical) (2007), Department of Chemistry, HPU Shimla (Gold Medallist)
Research Interest
Academic / Research Areas: Semiconductor nanomaterials Nano-heterojunctions and bio-nanocompoaites Magnetically recoverable nanomaterials Waste management viz biochar from wastes Environmental detoxification using nanomaterials- Removal of emerging pollutants Oil spills remediation and oil regeneration Semiconductor-photocatalysis
Publications
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Kumar A, Kant S , Pathanai D, Singh P, Dhiman P. Removal of malachite green and methylene blue by Fe0.01Ni0.01Zn0.98O/polyacrylamide nanocomposite using coupled adsorption and photocatalysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 2014; 147: 340-352. ISSN No. 0926-3373 (Impact factor 8.328)
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Kumar A, Sharma G, Naushad M, Thakur S. SPION/β-cyclodextrin core-shell nanostructures for oil spill remediation and organic pollutant removal from waste water. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2015; 280: 175-187 ISSN: 1385-8947 (Impact factor: 5.3)
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Kumar A, Guo C, Sharma G, Pathania D, Naushad M, Kalia S, Dhiman P. Magnetically recoverable ZrO2/Fe3O4/Chitosan nanomaterials for enhanced sunlight driven photoreduction of carcinogenic Cr (VI) and dechlorination & mineralization of 4- chlorophenol from simulated waste water. RSC Advances. 2016; 6: 13251-13263 (Impact Factor:3.84)
