Dr. Ashish Kumar
Lecturer
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
India
Biography
Academic Profile Ph.D. in Chemistry (2015) , CSIR-IICT/JNTUH, Kukatpally Campus, Hyderabad, India M.Sc. in Chemistry (2003), Dr. B.R.A. University, Agra, U.P. India B.Sc.in Chemistry (2001), Dr. B.R.A. University, Agra, U.P. India Ph.D. Thesis Title : “Synthesis, characterization & catalytic properties of supported nano gold catalysts” Membership & Professional Community Member - Green Chemistry - Royal Society of Chemistry
Research Interest
Area of Interests Heterogeneous catalysis : Green processes development for fine chemicals synthesis and petroleum refining processes; Synthesis of new nanostructure materials : Nano metal oxides, Nanocomposites, Shape and size dependent properties of nanomaterials; Design high efficient heterogeneous catalyst for environmental application: Environmental Catalysis (Air pollution control by catalytic oxidation, catalysts for Clean Fuels); Nanostructure Materials: Advanced Mesoporous Materials, Nanoalloy Clusters, Carbon Nano-tubes.
Publications
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Ashish Kumar, B. Sreedhar and K.V.R. Chary* “Highly dispersed gold nanoparticles supported on SBA-15 for vapor phase aerobic oxidation of benzyl alcohol†Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (2015) Volume 15, Number 2, (February 2015), pp 1714-1724; ISSN: 1533-4880 (Print); EISSN: 1533-4899 (Online); (**IF = 1.556).
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Ashish Kumar, V. Pavan Kumar, V. Vishwanathan and K.V.R. Chary* “Synthesis, characterization and reactivity of Au/MCM-41 catalysts prepared by homogeneous deposition-precipitation (HDP) method for vapor phase oxidation of benzyl alcohol†Materials Research Bulletin (2014) Volume 61, pp 105-112; ISSN: 0025-5408; (**IF = 2.288).
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Ashish Kumar, V. Pavan Kumar, B. Putra Kumar, V. Vishwanathan and K.V.R. Chary* “Vapor phase oxidation of benzyl alcohol over gold nanoparticles supported on mesoporous TiO2†Catalysis Letters (2014) Volume 144, Issue 8, pp 1450-1459; ISSN: 1572-879X (Online); ISSN: 1011-372X (Print); (**IF = 2.307).
