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 |
|---|---|
| 21 | Parleen Kaur, Swati Sihag, Monika Chauhan, Neelima Dhingra, Navneet Agnihotri, Ramandeep Kaur, Vasundhara Singh. 'Synthesis and In Vitro Analysis of 1‐Deoxysphingolipid Ceramide Analogues via UGI Reaction as Potential Anti‐cancer Agents'. ChemistrySelect (2022), 7, e202104062. |
| 22 | Manpreet Kaur, Sofia Sandhu, Amrit Pal Toor, Vasundhara Singh. 'Time-dependent mechanistic insight into photo-degradation of mixed hydrophobic disperse dyes by magnetically separable nitrogen iron codoped titania under visible light using process variable optimization'. Journal of Cleaner Production (2022), 342, 130940. |
| 23 | Sofia Sandhu, Navneet Kaur, Manpreet Kaur, Vasundhara Singh. ' Performance of {111}-TiO2/betanin/[Emim][NTf2]/Ag dye sensitized solar cell–combined experimental and DFT studies'. Materials Letters (2022), 312, 131717. |
| 24 | Sitanshu Kumar, Surabhi Mangal, Anu Nosran, Kusum Harjai, Vasundhara Singh. 'Synthesis of Bis (indolyl) methane/Dihydropyrimidinone Tethered Bis‐Amidic Triazole Hybrid Compounds via One‐Pot Sequential Six/Seven Component Ugi‐Click Reaction'. ChemistrySelect (2022), 7, e202104190. |
| 25 | Surabhi Mangal, Tamanna Dua, Monika Chauhan, Neelima Dhingra, Sanjay Chhibber, Vasundhara Singh, Kusum Harjai. 'Design, synthesis, and quorum quenching potential of novel catechol–zingerone conjugate to find an elixir to tackle Pseudomonas aeruginosa through the trojan horse strategy'. Frontiers in Chemistry (2022), 10, 902719. |
| 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 |