Education: B.Sc., Govt. Ripudaman College, Nabha, Patiala (1996); M.Sc., Punjabi University, Patiala (1999); Ph.D., GNDU, Amritsar (2005)
Positions held: Assistant Professor (2010-till date)
Field of Specialization : Materials Chemistry
Research Interests: Synthesis and application of nanoparticles and nanocomposites.
Research Projects:
1. Nanofabrication of ferrite and clay composites and their application for remediation of heavy metals (vide UGC F No 42-337/2013(SR) dated 25.3.2013) as Principal Investigator completed in 2017.
Selected Publications (Five) :
- Verma V, Kaur M and Sharma S (2022) Insight into peroxidase and polyphenol oxidase mimic activity of spinel ferrite nanoparticles and their GO composites. Mater ChemPhys 279: 125727 (NAAS rating: 10.09).
- Khushboo, Kaur M and Jeet K (2022) Mechanistic insight into magnesium ferrite-bentonite nanocomposite as adsorbent and photocatalyst. J Photochem Photobiol A Chem 425:113717 (NAAS rating: 10.29).
- Kaur M, Kaur M, Singh D, Feng M and Sharma V K (2022) Magnesium ferrite-nitrogen doped graphene oxide nanocomposite: Effective adsorptive removal of lead(II) and arsenic(III). Environ Sci Pollut Res 29(32):48260-48275 (NAAS rating: 10.22).
- Singh G, Mavi M S, Choudhary O P, Kaur M and Singh B (2022) Interaction of pyrolysed and un-pyrolysed organic materials enhances carbon accumulation in soil irrigated with water of variable electrical conductivity. Soil Till Res 215: 105193 (NAAS rating: 11.37).
- Kaur H, Kaur M, Aggarwal R, Sharma S and Singh D (2022) Nanocomposite of MgFe2O4 and Mn3O4 as Polyphenol Oxidase Mimic for Sensing of Polyphenols. Biosensors 12(6): 428 (NAAS rating: 11.74)
Awards/Honours/Distinctions :
1. Awarded Roll of Honour for university position
2. Received Junior research fellowship (UGC) |