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 |
|---|---|
| 36 | Arjun Singh, Tirupati Chander Sharma, Vasundhara Singh, Niladri Mukherjee ‘Thermal degradation behaviour and kinetics of aged TNT-based melt cast Composition B.’Central European Journal of Energetic Materials(2019),16. |
| 37 | Arjun Singh, Rajesh Kumar, Pramod Kumar Soni, Vasundhara Singh.‘Compatibility and thermokinetics studies of octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7- tetrazocine with polyether-based polyurethane containing different curatives.’ Journal of Energetic Materials(2019).37(2),141-153 |
| 38 | Sitanshu Kumar, Amanpreet Kaur, Vasundhara Singh ‘Efficient protocol for Aza-Michael addition of N-heterocycles to α,β- unsaturated compound using [Ch]OH and [n-butyl urotropinium]OH as basic ionic liquids in aqueous/solvent free conditions.’ Synthetic Communications(2019), 49(2),1-9. |
| 39 | Sitanshu Kumar, Kapil Mukesh, Kusum Harjai, Vasundhara Singh,‘Synthesis of Coumarin based Knoevenagel-Ugi Adducts by a sequential one pot Five-component reaction and their biological evaluation as Anti-Bacterial agents.’Tetrahedron letters(2019),60(1),8-12. |
| 40 | Shalini Arora, Neeraj Gupta, Vasundhara Singh. ‘Choline Based Basic Ionic Liquid (BIL)/ Acidic DES Mediated cellulose Rich Fractionation of Agricultural waste Biomass and Valorisation to 5-HMF.’Waste and Biomass Valorization(2019). |
| 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 |