Vasundhara Singh
| Department | Chemistry |
| Designation | Professor |
| Qualification | PhD (Organic Chemistry, Panjab University), Postdoc (Stanford Research Institute, California), DAAD Fellow (University of Regensburg Germany) CNRS Visiting Scientist (University of Rennes, France) |
| Research Interests | Organic synthesis of antibacterials and anticancer new chemical entities, metal based heterogenous catalysis of fine chemicals and biomass conversion, Modified Titania, Zinc oxide and carbon based nanomaterials as photocatalysts for water treatment |
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vasundhara@pec.edu.in ( Official )
vasun7@yahoo.co.in ( Personal ) |
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| Phone Number |
0172-275-3263 ( Office )
0172-4648236 ( Resdence ) |
| Sr. No. | Title |
|---|---|
| 16 | A Singh, V Singh, M Bhargava, M Kumar, Misra V Satyam. An unusual presentation of a granulosa cell tumor in broad ligament: morphological features and close differential. Trop J Path Micro (2019), 5, 740-744. |
| 17 | Shalini Shashni, Vasundhara Singh, Amrit Pal Toor. 'High-efficacy glycerol acetalization with silica gel immobilized Brønsted acid ionic liquid catalysts—preparation and comprehending the counter-anion effect on the catalytic activity'. New Journal of Chemistry (2021), 45, 21807-21823. |
| 18 | Nisha Mittal, Manpreet Kaur, Vasundhara Singh. 'Adsorption studies on hydrophobic disperse dye using cellulose derived mesoporous activated carbon'. Materials Today: Proceedings (2022), 62, 7595-7599. |
| 19 | Satwant Kaur Shahi, Sofia Sandhu, Navneet Kaur, JS Shahi, Manpreet Kaur, Vinay Singh, Vasundhara Singh. DES-mediated synthesis of ZnO nanostructures with exposed {0001} facets: photoluminescence and photocatalytic properties'. New Journal of Chemistry (2022), 46, 18865-18873. |
| 20 | Sofia Sandhu, Manpreet Kaur, Nandni Sharma, Navneet Kaur, Vasundhara Singh. 'Tailoring the exposed facets of anatase titania and probing their correlation with photocatalytic activity–an experimental and statistical study'. Catalysis Science & Technology (2022), 12, 6717-6727. |
| Sr. No. | Title | Agency | Duration of Years |
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| 6 | Chiral ionic liquids as recyclable and recoverable catalysts | CSIR, New Delhi | 2009-2010 |
| 7 | Synthesis of Sphingolipids and their analogues | CSIR, New Delhi | 2006-2008 |
| 8 | Design of task specific ionic liquid-inorganic matrixes as Novel nanocomposites for catalysis and synthesis | CEFIPRA/IFCPAR, New Delhi ( Joint Indo French Project with University of Rennes, France | 2005-2009 |
| 9 | Green Chemistry and wastewater treatment (Research grant for Career Award for Young Teachers)(CAYT) | AICTE, New Delhi | 2003-2006 |
| 10 | Ultrasound Promoted reations using cation exchanged clays and supported reagents | DST SERC | 2001-2005 |
| Sr. No. | Society | Duration |
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| 1 | Catalysis Society of India,Chandigarh | Life Member |
| 2 | American Chemical Society, U.S.A | Member |
| 3 | Catalysis Society of India, IIT, Chennai | Life Member |
| 4 | Chemical Research Society of India, Bangalore | Life Member |
| Sr. No. | Recent Books |
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| 1 | Sofia Sandhu, Rehmat Brar, Siddhant Gulati, Vasundhara Singh, “Modified titania, A green material for wastewater remediation” Book Chapter in “Green Chemistry and Water Remediation: Research and Applications”, Advances in Green Chemistry, 2021, 317-331 |
| 2 | Vasundhara Singh, Anupam Khurana, Kanwalpreet Kaur and G L Kad, “Ultrasound: A Boon in the Synthesis of Organic Chemistry” Resonance, September 1998, 56-60. |
| 3 | Vasundhara Singh, Vishal Handa, “Clay nanocomposites”, Resonance, August, 2005. |
| 4 | Vasundhara Singh, “Clay Nano-composites as Environmental Friendly catalysts for green chemical Synthesis”, Editors:Alok Srivastava, Ipsita Roy, BIO-NANO-GEO SCIENCES, The future Challenge, 2008, 59-68, Publisher, Ane Books Pvt. Ltd, India. |
| 5 | Vasundhara Singh, M.Vaultier, A. Kirschning, “Task Specific Ionic Liquids (TSILs): A New Generation of Soluble Supports for Supported Organic Synthesis (SPOS)” Book Chapter in “Ionic liquids in Synthesis” 2nd edition by Peter Wasserscheid and Tom Welton Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, October, 2007 |