Dr. Amjad Ali
Associate Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
India
Biography
Education M.Sc. (Inorganic Chemistry): 2000, IIT Roorkee Ph.D. (Bioinorganic Chemistry): 2005, IIT Bombay Post Doc (Biofuels): 2005-06, Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. Employment Assistant Professor: School of Chem. & Biochem., Thapar University Patiala (2006-2013) Associate Professor: School of Chem. & Biochem., Thapar University Patiala (2013-ongoing)
Research Interest
Research Interest Heterogeneous and bio-catalyst for biodiesel production Synthesis of diesel fuel additives from vegetable oils Water treatment technologies
Publications
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Ahmad Firoz, Adeel Malik, Sanjay Kumar Singh, Vivekanand Jha, and Amjad Ali, “Identification of hub glycogenes and their nsSNP analysis from mouse RNA-Seq data†Gene, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2015.08.012 (IF 2.13)
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Dinesh Kumar, Soo Min Kim and Amjad Ali, “One step synthesis of fatty acid diethanolamides and methyl esters from triglycerides using sodium doped calcium hydroxide as a nanocrystalline heterogeneous catalyst†New J. Chem., 2015, DOI: 10.1039/c5nj00388a (IF 3.01)
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Dinesh Kumar, and Amjad Ali, “Direct synthesis of fatty acid alkanolamides and fatty acid alkyl esters from high free fatty acid containing triglycerides as lubricity improvers using heterogeneous catalyst†Fuel 159 (2015) 845–853. (IF 3.5)