Applied Chemistry
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Email: poonam@dtu.ac.in
Qualifications
PhD
Areas of Interest
Materials Chemistry, Polymer Composites, Nanomaterials for catalyst, Multifunctional materials, Inorganic chemistry
PUBLICATIONS
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- Mechanochemical synthesis of layered perovskite structured fluorides A2MF4 (A = K, Rb; M = Co, Cu, Mg) and their transformation to AMF3phase by mechanical activation, Poonam Singh, Pooja Rawat, Rajamani Nagarajan∗, Journal of Fluorine Chemistry 165 (2014) 43-48.
- Synthesis, structure, optical and magnetic properties of layered hydroxide acetates containing zinc and lanthanides, Poonam Singh and Rajamani Nagarajan∗, Advanced Porous Materials 2 (2014) 149-156.
- Synthesis and characterization of hydrotalcite type structure containing Zn2+ and La3+-ions, Poonam Singh, Rajamani Nagarajan∗, Materials Letters 159 (2015) 58- 60.
- Topochemical Oxidation of Perovskite KCoF3 to a K2PtCl6 Structure-Type Oxyfluoride, Rajamani Nagarajan, Shahzad Ahmad, and Poonam Singh, Inorganic Chemistry, 54 (2015) 10105-10107.
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- Facile synthesis and photocatalytic properties of light emitting layered compounds of Zn-La-Tb hydroxide and oxoanions, Poonam Singh and Rajamani Nagarajan∗ , Applied Clay Science 125 (2016) 173-179.
- Effect of uniaxial pressure on the Raman spectra of fluoro perovskites containing manganese with sodium or potassium, Poonam Singh and Rajamani Nagarajan∗ , Spectroscopy Letters 49 (2016) 444-446.
- An ethylene glycol intercalated monometallic layered double hydroxide based on iron as an efficient bifunctional catalyst, Rajamani Nagarajan*, Pankaj Gupta, Poonam Singh, and Pinki Chakraborty, Dalton Transactions 45 (2016)17508-17520.
- Perovskite (ACuF3) to double perovskite (A3CuF6) (A = K, Rb) transformation by a simple shaking procedure with hydrogen peroxide, Sanjay Kumar Saroj, Poonam Singh and Rajamani Nagarajan, Solid State Sciences, 83 (2018) 137-142.
- Green Synthesis and Characterization of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Using Psidium guajava Leaf Extract, Ammu Varughese1, Raminder Kaur, Poonam Singh, IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 961 012011 (2020)
- Layered Double Hydroxide Nanomaterials: Biomedical Applications, Current Status, and Challenges, Nano LIFE 2021, https://doi.org/10.1142/S1793984421300089\
- Photocatalytic-sorption processes for the removal of pollutants from wastewater using polymer metal oxide nanocomposites and associated environmental risks, Bhamini Pandey, Poonam Singh, Vinod Kumar, Environmental nanotechnology, monitoring & management,16 (2021) 100596
- Facile synthesis of Zn/Cu and PANI modified Layered Double Hydroxides with insights into structural memory effect property, Bhamini Pandey, Poonam Singh, Vinod Kumar, Bulletin of Materials Science (2022)45:169, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12034-022-02754-w
- Assessment of the bioaccumulation pattern of Pb, Cd, Cr and Hg in edible fishes of East kolkata Wetlands, India J. Dutta, S. Zaman, T. K. Thakur, S. Kaushik, A. Mitra, P. Singh etal., Saudi J Biol Sci, 2 (2022) 758.
- Synthesis and characterization of ternary layered double hydroxide containing zinc/copper/nickel and its PANI composite, Jigyasa Pathak, Poonam Singh, July 2022, Polymer Composites 43(11), https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.26895
- Mechanical characteristics of high strength concrete incorporating recycled CFRP fibres, Nitin Lamba, Ritu Raj Ahirwar, Poonam Singh, September 2022, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 139(47), 10.1002/app.53183
- Functionalized Peptide-Based Nanoparticles for Targeted Cancer Nanotherapeutics: A State-of-the-Art Review, Ritika Sharma, Shikha Jyoti Borah, Bhawna, Sanjeev Kumar, Akanksha Gupta, Poonam Singh, Vijay Kumar Goel, Ravinder Kumar, Vinod Kumar, October 2022, ACS Omega 7(2), 10.1021/acsomega.2c03974
- Adsorptive Removal of Congo Red Using Organically Modified Zinc–Copper–Nickel Ternary Metal Hydroxide: Kinetics, Isotherms and Adsorption Studies, Jigyasa Pathak, Poonam Singh, October 2022, Journal of Polymers and the Environment 31(1):1-18, 10.1007/s10924-022-02612-0
- Mechanical response of recycled carbon fiber reinforced polymer fibers in high-strength concrete, Nitin Lamba, Ritu Raj Ahirwar, Poonam Singh, December 2022, Materials Today Proceedings, 10.1016/j.matpr.2022.11.477
- Microplastics in the Ecosystem: An Overview on Detection, Removal, Toxicity Assessment, and Control Release, Bhamini Pandey, Jigyasa Pathak, Poonam Singh, Ravinder Kumar, Amit Kumar, Sandeep Kaushik, Tarun Kumar Thakur, December 2022, Water 15(1), 10.3390/w15010051
- Statistical Optimization of Process Parameters for Ultrafast Uptake of Anionic Azo Dyes by Efficient Sorbent: Zn/Cu Layered Double Hydroxide, Bhamini Pandey, Poonam Singh, March 2023, Applied Organometallic Chemistry 37(5), 10.1002/aoc.7072
- Development and Assessment of Carboxymethyl Tamarind Kernel Gum-based pH-responsive Hydrogel for Release of Diclofenac Sodium, Priyanka Meena, Poonam Singh, Sudhir Gopalrao Warkar, July 2023, European Polymer Journal 197(1):112340, 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2023.112340
- Adsorption of anionic dye from aqueous environment using surface-engineered Zn/Cu hydroxy double salt-based material: mechanistic, equilibrium and kinetic studies, Bhamini Pandey, Poonam Singh, Vinod Kumar, August 2023, Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances & Environmental Engineering 58(10):1-16, 10.1080/10934529.2023.2243193
- Phyto-fabrication of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Ficus religiosa and its potential application in degradation of crystal violet dye, Bhamini Pandey, Hema Tewatia, Dipendra Meel, Poonam Singh, September 2023, Applied Chemical Engineering 6(3):2024, 10.24294/ace.v6i3.2024
- The Effects of Recycled Carbon Fibers on the Mechanical Properties of High-Strength Concrete and Its Resilience to Impact, Nitin Lamba, Ritu Raj Ahirwar, Poonam Singh, November 2023, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology - Transactions of Civil Engineering 48(4), 10.1007/s40996-023-01269-6
- Fabrication and evaluation of stimuli-sensitive xanthan gum-based hydrogel as a potential carrier for a hydrophobic drug ibuprofen, Priyanka Meena, Poonam Singh, Sudhir Gopalrao Warkar, November 2023Colloid and Polymer Science 302(3):1-15, 10.1007/s00396-023-05198-8
- Feasibility of Recycled Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Fibers in Cementitious Composites: An Experimental Investigation, Nitin Lamba, Ritu Raj Ahirwar, Poonam Singh, January 2024, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 49(10), 10.1007/s13369-024-08712-4
- Chopped carbon fibre reinforcement in high-strength concrete: Flexural characteristics, Nitin Lamba, Ritu Raj Ahirwar, Poonam Singh, February 2024, Materials Science and Technology 40(1):47-53, 10.1177/02670836231212615
- Ultrafast catalytic reduction of organic pollutants using ternary zinc–copper–nickel layered double hydroxide, Jigyasa Pathak, Poonam Singh, May 2024, Applied Organometallic Chemistry 38(7), 10.1002/aoc.7507
- Zinc-Copper-Nickel Mixed Metal Oxide as Heterogeneous Catalytic Material for the Reductive Degradation of Nitroarene and Azo Dye, Jigyasa Pathak, Poonam Singh, June 2024, Catalysis Letters 154(10):5280-5293, 10.1007/s10562-024-04754-3
- Layered double hydroxides–polymer matrix composites: nexus materials for energy storage applications, Jigyasa Pathak, Poonam Singh, August 2024, Chemical Papers 78(13), 10.1007/s11696-024-03624-x
- Tailoring pH-sensitive carboxymethyl tamarind kernel gum-based hydrogel for an efficient delivery of hydrophobic drug indomethacin, Priyanka Meena, Poonam Singh, Sudhir Gopalrao Warkar, September 2024, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 280(Pt 3):136029, 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.136029
- Lac-based-Biosynthesis of Zinc-Copper Mixed Metal Oxide Nanoparticles and Evaluation of their Antifungal Activity against A.alternata and F. oxysporum, Sarla Yadav, Jigyasa Pathak, Pursottam Majhi, Sandeep Kaushik, Awadhesh Kumar Shukla, Raminder Kaur, Ravinder Kumar, Poonam Singh, November 2024, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 330:130152, 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.130152
- Degradable pH-Sensitive Calcium-Crosslinked Tragacanth Gum/β-Cyclodextrin/Sodium Alginate Hydrogel Microspheres Prepared via Ionotropic Gelation Technique for Hydrophobic Drug Delivery, Priyanka Meena, Poonam Singh, Sudhir Gopalrao Warkar, November 2024, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 10.1007/s10924-024-03449-5
- Ultrasonic?Assisted Adsorptive Uptake of Malachite Green Dye Onto Zn/Cu?Layered Double Oxide: Spectrophotometric and Smartphone?Based Detection, Bhamini Pandey, Poonam Singh, Ravinder Kumar, January 2025, Applied Organometallic Chemistry 39(2), 10.1002/aoc.7981
- Zn/Cu Layered Double Hydroxide as a Catalyst for the Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Pyrazole Derivatives, Charu Gupta, Bhamini Pandey, Poonam Singh, Ram Singh, March 2-25, Chemistry Select 10(13), 10.1002/slct.202404835
- Photocatalytic degradation of crystal violet dye using phytofabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles from anthocyanin extract, Sarla Yadav, Pooja Singh, Gunjan Varshney, Saurabh, Poonam Singh, Raminder Kaur, April 2025, Microchemical Journal 213:113681, 10.1016/j.microc.2025.113681
- Button-lac Mediated Preparation of Zn-Cu oxide Nanoparticles for Wastewater Treatment, Sarla Yadav, Poonam Singh, Raminder Kaur, June 2025, Materials Chemistry and Physics 344:131157, 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2025.131157
- Biogenic Fabrication of Zinc-Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles via Button Lac for Azo Dye Removal, Sarla Yadav, Poonam Singh, Raminder Kaur, September 2025, Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 102(11):102152, 10.1016/j.jics.2025.102152
- Comprehensive insights into anionic layered materials: Assembly, synthesis, reactivity, and application paradigms, Jigyasa Pathak, Sarla Yadav, Bhamini Pandey, Poonam Singh, October 2025, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 347, 103696, 10.1016/j.cis.2025.103696
Book Chapter
- Chapter 3 Energy Storage Devices (supercapacitors and batteries) pp.53-75,Published in: Advances in Hybrid Conducting Polymer Technology, Print ISBN: 978-3-030-62089-9
- Recent Study on Novel Layered Zn-Y Hydroxide and their UV Properties by Intercalation of Organic Aliphatic and Aromatic UV-Absorbent Molecules, May 2021, 10.9734/bpi/cacb/v6/8350D, In book: Current Advances in Chemistry and Biochemistry Vol. 6
- Advances in Hybrid Conducting Polymer Technology. Engineering Materials. Springer, Cham., April 2023, In book: Energy Storage Devices (Supercapacitors and Batteries) Chapter: Advances in Hybrid Conducting Polymer Technology. Engineering Materials. Springer, Cham., Publisher: Springer chem
- Transmission electron microscopy for biomedical nanotechnology, August 2023, 10.1088/978-0-7503-3379-5ch12, In book: Analytical Techniques for Biomedical Nanotechnology, Publisher: IOP
- Municipal Solid Waste and Climate Change, April 2024, 10.1007/978-981-97-0823-9_10, In book: Integrated Waste Management
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Conference Organization/ Presentations/workshop/FDP
- Chaired and Judged the Session for Oral Presentation in International Conference on “Chemical & Allied Science and their Applications”, organized by Department of Applied Chemistry, Delhi Technological University on Friday, 20th January, 2023
- Worked as Co-coordinator for one day workshop on Basics of Investments organized by Department of Applied Chemistry, Delhi Technological University on Friday, 1st March, 2023
- Contributed as a Member of organizing committee in the DST-STUTI Training programme on Synthesis and Characterization of Materials and Bio molecules organized by Department of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University in association with Jamia Hamdard (DST-PMU) New Delhi during 16th -22nd November 2022
- Acted as a judge in Essay and Poster making competition organized by ACS student Chapter DTU on 28th February 2023 to celebrate National Science Day
- Successfully Participated in workshop on Intellectual Property (IP) Awareness Program organized by IPR Cell, Delhi Technological University held on 12-14 December 2022
- Attended one day National Seminar on Recent Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Materials (RASDM-2023) organized by Department of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University on 30th January 2023
- Participated in one day Industry Academia Seminar on Petrochemicals in Today’s world organized by Department of Applied Chemistry, Delhi Technological University in association with Just Polymer Solutions and PLUSS Advanced Technologies held on 21st April 2023
- Successfully completed two-week online refresher course on Advanced Research Methodology from 22 April-6 May 2023 organized by TEACHING LEARNING CENTRE RAMANUJAN COLLEGE (UNIVERSITY OF DELHI)
- Successfully completed fifteen days industrial training on Functional Textile Materials organized by the SUN DESIGN, PANIPAT, HARYANA
- Successfully participated in workshop on “Intellectual Property (IP) Awareness Programme” organized by IPR cell, Delhi Technological University held on 12-14th December 2022
- Successfully participated in 5-day skill enhancement workshop under student development programme on “BEYOND INDUSTRY 4.0: Energy and Environment” organized by University school of chemical technology from 25th to 29th July 2022
- Successfully attended five days information literacy workshop – “E-Resources: A Gateway for Research, 5th Edition 2021” from 6th September to 10th September 2021
- Successfully attended webinar on “Teacher’s e-kite: A four quadrant approach for development of OERs for higher education” 9th September 2021
- Successfully participated in one day E-Workshop on “Entrepreneurial innovations for early-stage start-ups” held on 14th September 2021 organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, Delhi Technological University, New Delhi, India
- Oral presentation in International Conference on Advanced Materials Behaviour & Characterization organized by Mattest Research Academy, Chennai during 18 - 23 July, 2020
- Successfully completed one week faculty development program on Advanced Pedagogical techniques (Online course 29 October- 5 November 2020) sponsored by Teaching Learning centre Ramanujan College University of Delhi, (MHRD)
- Successfully completed online National Level Faculty Development Program on Energy conservation and Renewable energy (8th -12th June 2020)
- Successfully completed the ARPIT course for Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) promotion Online Refresher Course in Chemistry for Higher Education with a ‘B’ grade in proctored examination held on 16.02.2020 Shri Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, University of Delhi.
- Successfully completed GSuite for Education Training with Techno@Team on 2-07-2020.
- Successfully attended online International Webinar on “Chemistry from Nature to Mankind to combat COVID-19” (CNMCC-19) (5th – 7th June 2020)
- Successfully completed online National Level Faculty Development Program on Multidisciplinary Approach towards Emerging trends in Science & Humanities MASH-2020 (1st June 2020 - 5th June 2020)
- Successfully contributed as a Resource Person for one week Faculty Development Program on Spectroscopic and Analytical Techniques: Applications (25-29th May, 2020)
- Successfully completed online National Level Faculty Development Program on “e-content Development methodology: Four Quadrant Model, OERs and copyright issues (15th May 2020)
- Successfully attended webinar on “Towards excellence in higher education in India in 21st century: Challenges and Opportunities” 1st May 2020
- Successfully attended webinar on Material Science, Technology & Society (8th - 9th May 2020)
- Successfully completed one-week short term training programme on “Graph theory and its applications” organized by Department of Applied Mathematics, Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042 (25th -29th November 2019)
- Oral presentation in International Conference on Natural Science and Environment ICNSE, Zurich Switzerland (16th November 2019 - 17th November 2019)
- Successfully completed three days Faculty Development Program on “Universal Human Values” organized by Human Resource Development Centre & Centre for Value Based Education, Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042 (21-23 October 2019)
- Successfully attended 3rd International Galvanising Conference – Galvanised India: It Works! (19th - 20th SEPTEMBER 2019) Successfully completed one week workshop on E-Resources: A Gateway for Research (2019) organized by Central Library, Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042 (2-6 September 2019)
- Successfully completed Swayam Arpit sixteen weeks Online Refresher Course in Chemistry For Higher Education (01 September 2019 - 31 December 2019)
- Successfully completed one week Faculty Development Programme on Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042 (27-31 May 2019)
- Successfully completed four weeks Orientation Programme organized by CPDHE(UGC-HRDC), University of Delhi, Delhi -110042 (27th November -24th December 2018)
- Successfully completed one week Faculty Development Programme on Recent Trends in Material Science And Engineering, Organized by Department of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042 (17-21 September 2018)
- Successfully attended workshop on E-Resourcses: A Gateway for research, 3rd ed. (2018) organized by Central Library, Delhi Technological University held from 10th to 14th September 2018.
- Oral presentation in International Conference on Environmental and Biomedical Nanotechnology, jointly organized by Indian Nano-Biologist Association and Jawaharlal Nehru University (14 & 15th September 2018).
- Successfully attended One day workshop on “Teaching Pedagogy” organized by academic section (UG), Delhi Technological University, Delhi on April 7, 2018.
- Successfully completed Faculty Development Programme on “Game Changer” organized by Human Resource Development Centre, Delhi Technological University, Delhi-110042 (4th -5th June 2018).
- Workshop on “Recent Advances in Alternating Energy Sources”, held at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delhi Technological University, Delhi- 110042, 29th January 2018.
- Successfully completed one week Faculty Development Programme on Advances in Surface Engineering, Organized by Department of Mechanical, Production & Industrial and Automobile Engineering Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042 (1-5 May 2018).
- Successfully completed Faculty Development Programme on Polymer Analysis and Applications: Current Scenario Organized by Department of Applied Chemistry, Delhi Technological University, Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042, India (4-8 June 2018)
- “Stabilization of oxyfluorides containing Co in IV by hyper halogens”, poster presented at International Conference on Materials Science and Technology, ICMTech 2016, University of Delhi, India (1st- 4th March, 2016).
- “Topochemical oxidation of perovskite KCoF3 to K2PtCl6 structure type Oxyfluoride”, poster presented at 18th National Symposium in Chemistry, CRSI- 2016 organized by INST and Punjab University (5th - 7th February 2016).
- Workshop on “Solid state and materials chemistry” held at INST Mohali India 8th February 2016.
- Oral presentation in 9th National conference on Solid State Chemistry and AlliedAreas ISCAS-2015, organized by Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences (university of Delhi) 8th- 10th May 2015.
- Workshop on “Spectro-electrochemistry”, held at Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007, 17th- 18th June 2015.
- A new family of multifunctional layered double hydroxides”, poster presented at 5th DAE BRNS ISMC 2014, Mumbai, India (9th-13th December 2014).
- “Nano sized novel layered fluorides: green synthesis and their optical properties” poster presented at ICONSAT 2014 INST Mohali, Punjab, India (2nd- March 2014-5th March 2014).
- Successfully completed IUCr workshop on X ray diffraction systems and applications, 25-26th September 2014.
- “EFFECT of A site and B site mixing in perovskite structured KMnF3; soft chemical synthesis and characterizations” poster presented at MTIC (XV) IIT Roorkee (13th-16th December 2013).
Research Projects
Name of Project: Environmental Applications of Composites Based on Layered Double Hydroxide
Funding Agency: UGC Grant: 10, 00, 000
Membership or fellowship of professional/ academic Bodies, Societies etc. give details.
- Lifetime Membership of Association of Chemistry Teachers (ACT)
- Lifetime Membership of Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
- Lifetime Membership of Materials Research Society of India (MRSI)
- Lifetime Membership of Society for Materials Chemistry (SMC)
- Lifetime Membership of Indian Society of Analytical Scientists (ISAS)
- Member of scientific committee of Nepal Scientific committee
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