Gurpreet Singh

Gurpreet Singh
Department Production and Industrial Engineering
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.E. (Thapar University) and Ph.D. (IIT Mandi)
Research Interests High Entropy Ceramics, Electronic Ceramics; Glasses and Glass-ceramics; Multi-Catalysis (Photocatalysis, Piezocatalysis and Pyrocatalysis); Piezoelectric, Ferroelectric and Triboelectric Properties; Water-cleaning; and Bacterial Disinfection.
Email singhgurpreet@pec.edu.in ( Official )
gurpreetsinghc9@gmail.com ( Personal )
Phone Number 0172-2753292 ( Office )
Personal Webpage https://scholar.google.com/citations?authuser=1&user=ukDYUlAAAAAJ

Sr. No. Title
1 Amit Kumar Sharma, Rahul Vaish, Gurpreet Singh. Unveiling the photocatalytic dye degradation potential of high-entropy perovskite (Bi₀. ₂K₀. ₂Na₀. ₂Ca₀. ₂Ba₀. ₂) TiO₃ ceramics. Ceramics International. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2024.12.451
2 A Babbar, G Singh, V Singh, RS Walia. Progress and recent developments in carbon nanotube (CNT) based composite coatings for tribological and bio-tribological applications. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2025.01.031
3 Singh G, Sharma M, Sharma JD, Kumar S, Vaish R. Ferroelectric ceramics for pyrocatalytic applications. Progress in Solid State Chemistry. 2023;72:100428.
4 Bisht AK, Vaishya RO, Walia RS, Singh G. Nitrides ceramic coatings for tribological applications: A journey from binary to high-entropy compositions. Ceramics International. 2023; 50(6): 8553-8585.
5 Singh G, Sharma M, Kiran R, Karmakar S, Vaish R. Footwear for piezoelectric energy harvesting: A comprehensive review on prototypes development, applications and future prospects. Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science. 2024;28:101134.
Sr. No. Title Agency Duration of Years
1 Laser Induced Crystallisation of glasses for photocatalytic applications PEC Research Initiation Grant 2 years
2 Sustainable Technologies for Biomaterials and Diagnostic Devices for Healthcare, Funding: ~7.14 Crores, Status: Ongoing DST PURSE 5 years
3 Nature Inspired Laser Surface Texturing Centre to develop innovative functional materials (Project No. SR/FST/ET-I/2023/1191), Funding: ~2.06 Crores, Status: Ongoing DST-FIST 5 years
4 High entropy Lead-free Relaxor-ferroelectric perovskite ceramics with superior energy storage and electrocaloric performance (Project No. SRG/2023/001514), Funding: ~30 Lakhs, Status: Ongoing SERB-Startup Research Grant (SRG) 2 years
Sr. No. Society Duration
1 Indian Ceramic Scoeity (InCerS) Lifetime Membership
2 Additive Manufacturing Society of India (AMSI) Lifetime Membership
Sr. No. Recent Books
1 Book Chapter
1. Title: Chapter 12: Ferroelectric ceramics and glass ceramics for photocatalysis.
Authors: Gurpreet Singh, Moolchand Sharma, Chris Bowen and Rahul Vaish
Book Name: Ceramic Science and Engineering: Basics to Recent Advancements
Editors: Kamakhya Prakash Misra, R.D.K. Misra
ISBN: 0323886035, 9780323886031
Publisher: Elsevier
Year of Publication: 2022