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Prashant Kumar
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Prof Prashant Kumar

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor | Department of Applied Sciences
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Uttarakhand
Expertise: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
ORCID 0000-0002-6300-3888 Scopus 57281641400 Google Scholar 1Vc04RkAAAAJ
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16 Years 8 Months Total Experience
Publications
148 Total
Articles
140
Books
1
Chapters
4
Proceedings
3
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Professional Recognition

Fellowship of Indian Chemical Society (FICS
2022
Indian Chemical Society (FICS)
Young Scientist Award
2023
CRS India
ANRF Ramanujan Fellowship
2015
ANRF
Fellowship of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC
2026
Royal Society of Chemistry

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American Physical Society (APS)
Life member
Jan 2012
International Society for Photonics (SPIE)
Life member
Jan 2012
American Nano Society
Life member
Jan 2013

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2009
Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur
Master of Science
2003
Mizoram University, Aizwal
Bachelor of Science
2001
Central Agricultural University, Imphal
Professor
Aug 2025 – Present
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies | Department of Applied Sciences
Senior Lecturer
Aug 2021 – Nov 2024
Newcastle University
Assistant Professor
Jun 2015 – Jul 2021
Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Jul 2012 – May 2015
Purdue University
Post-Doctoral Fellow
May 2009 – Jun 2012
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Banaglore
Engineering and Technology
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

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Co-Authors (46)

Prof Swapan K. Pati
Prof Swapan K. Pati Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Banaglore
Prof S. B. Krupanidhi
Prof S. B. Krupanidhi Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Prof J Sankar
Prof J Sankar Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Bhopal
Prof A. K. Thakur
Prof A. K. Thakur Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Prof Ramaswamy Murugavel
Prof Ramaswamy Murugavel Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Dr Somnath Bhowmick
Dr Somnath Bhowmick Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Dr A. Govindaraj
Dr A. Govindaraj Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Prof Ghanashyam Krishna Mamidipudi
Prof Ghanashyam Krishna Mamidipudi University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Dr Ritu Gupta
Dr Ritu Gupta N/A
Dr Neha Jain
Dr Neha Jain Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur
Prof Angshuman Nag
Prof Angshuman Nag Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Pune,
Dr Aparna Deshpande
Dr Aparna Deshpande Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Pune,
Dr Alpana Nayak
Dr Alpana Nayak Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr Prakash Parida
Dr Prakash Parida Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr Soumya Jyoti Ray
Dr Soumya Jyoti Ray Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr Sujoy Kumar Samanta
Dr Sujoy Kumar Samanta Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr Kamlendra Awasthi
Dr Kamlendra Awasthi Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
Dr Puneet Mishra
Dr Puneet Mishra PATLIPUTRA UNIVERSITY, PATNA
Dr Raviraj Vankayala
Dr Raviraj Vankayala Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur
Dr Somnath Pai
Dr Somnath Pai Amity University, Uttar Pradesh
Dr Naveen Kumar Kaushik
Dr Naveen Kumar Kaushik Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Dr Leela Srinivas Panchakarla
Dr Leela Srinivas Panchakarla N/A
Prof Swapan Pati
Prof Swapan Pati Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Banaglore
Dr H S S Ramakrishna Matte
Dr H S S Ramakrishna Matte DST-Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences
Dr ANUP PANDITH
Dr ANUP PANDITH Sungkyunkwan University
Dr Sadhana Rayalu
Dr Sadhana Rayalu ICAR-National Research Institute for Integrated Pest Management
Prof Devendra Singh Negi
Prof Devendra Singh Negi Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal Univeristy, Srinagar, Garhwal
Dr Pranay Ranjan
Dr Pranay Ranjan Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur
Dr Abhay Kotkondawar
Dr Abhay Kotkondawar Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai, IndianOil Odisha Campus Bhubaneswar
Dr Sudip Chakraborty
Dr Sudip Chakraborty DAE-Harish-Chandra Research Institute
Dr Arun Aravind
Dr Arun Aravind Bishop Moore College Mavelikara
Prof (Dr.) Sajan D (2025-World's Top 5% Scienti
Prof (Dr.) Sajan D (2025-World's Top 5% Scienti Bishop Moore College Mavelikara
Prof Devendra Singh Negi
Prof Devendra Singh Negi N/A
Ms Ayona K Jose
Ms Ayona K Jose Bishop Moore College Mavelikara
Dr S. Venkataprasad Bhat
Dr S. Venkataprasad Bhat SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Dr Hirak Mazumdar
Dr Hirak Mazumdar ADAMAS UNIVERSITY
Prof Reetesh Sah
Prof Reetesh Sah Kumaun University, Nainital
Dr Mohd Iqbal Yatoo
Dr Mohd Iqbal Yatoo Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science & Technology of Kashmir, Srinagar
Dr Nisha T P
Dr Nisha T P St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam - 682 011
Dr Yamijala S R K Chaitanya Sharma
Dr Yamijala S R K Chaitanya Sharma Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Dr Pradip Sarawade
Dr Pradip Sarawade University of Mumbai
Dr Ruchi Tiwari
Dr Ruchi Tiwari Uttar Pradesh Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya
Dr Suja Haridas
Dr Suja Haridas Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kochi
Dr Balasubramanian Ganesh
Dr Balasubramanian Ganesh N/A
Dr Rohan Bahadur
Dr Rohan Bahadur VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Dr H S S Ramakrishna Matte
Dr H S S Ramakrishna Matte Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Berhampur

Scholarly Work

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Studies on hybridized 2D materials

University IIT Patna
Year 2022
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Studies on microwave synthesis of 2D materials and their applications

University IIT Patna
Year 2023
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Studies on microwave synthesis of spinel ferrites for catalytic applications

University IIT Patna
Year 2022
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Studies on carbon nitride for photocatalytic applications

University University of Newcastle Australia
Year 2024
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Microwave synthesis of borophene and related materials

University University of Newcastle Australia
Year 2025
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Studies on metal loaded carbon nitride for catalytic applications

University University of Newcastle Australia
Year 2024
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Scholarly Publications

Novel Radiation-Induced Properties of Graphene and Related Materials

Book
Year: 2016. Pages: 159-189 .
Authors: Kumar, P.; Das, B.; Chitara, B.; Subrahmanyam, K.S.; Matte, H.R.; Maitra, U.; Gopalakrishnan, K.; Krupanidhi, S.B.; Rao, C.N.R.
DOI 10.1002/9783527648160.ch8 Crossref Crossref: 1

Novel radiation-induced properties of graphene and related materials

Journal Article
MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS. Year: 2012. Volume: 213 , Issue: 10-11 , Pages: 1146-1163 .
Authors: Kumar, P.; Das, B.; Chitara, B.; Subrahmanyam, K.S.; Gopalakrishnan, K.; Krupanidhi, S.B.; Rao, C.N.R.
DOI 10.1002/macp.201100451 Crossref Crossref: 66 Scopus Scopus: 71

Reversible chemical storage of halogens in few-layer graphene

Journal Article
RSC Advances. Year: 2012. Volume: 2 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 1605-1608 .
Authors: K. Gopalakrishnan; K. S. Subrahmanyam; Prashant Kumar; A. Govindaraj; C. N. R. Rao
DOI 10.1039/c1ra00403d Crossref Crossref: 79 Scopus Scopus: 82

Chemical storage of hydrogen in few-layer graphene

Journal Article
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Year: 2011. Volume: 108 , Issue: 7 , Pages: 2674-2677 .
Authors: K. S. Subrahmanyam; Prashant Kumar; Urmimala Maitra; A. Govindaraj; K. P. S. S. Hembram; Umesh V. Waghmare; C. N. R. Rao
DOI 10.1073/pnas.1019542108 Crossref Crossref: 242 Scopus Scopus: 239

A study of the synthetic methods and properties of graphenes

Open Access
Review
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials. Year: 2010. Volume: 11 , Issue: 5 .
Authors: C N R Rao; K S Subrahmanyam; H S S Ramakrishna Matte; B Abdulhakeem; A Govindaraj; Barun Das; Prashant Kumar; Anupama Ghosh; Dattatray J Late
DOI 10.1088/1468-6996/11/5/054502 Crossref Crossref: 172 Scopus Scopus: 205

Selectivity in the photocatalytic properties of the composites of TiO 2 nanoparticles with B- and N-doped graphenes

Journal Article
Chemical Physics Letters. Year: 2011. Volume: 511 , Issue: 4-6 , Pages: 304-308 .
Authors: K. Gopalakrishnan; Hrushikesh M. Joshi; Prashant Kumar; L.S. Panchakarla; C.N.R. Rao
DOI 10.1016/j.cplett.2011.06.033 Crossref Crossref: 78 Scopus Scopus: 80

Laser-induced unzipping of carbon nanotubes to yield graphene nanoribbons

Journal Article
Nanoscale. Year: 2011. Volume: 3 , Issue: 5 , Pages: 2127-2129 .
Authors: Prashant Kumar; L. S. Panchakarla; C. N. R. Rao
DOI 10.1039/c1nr10137d Crossref Crossref: 104 Scopus Scopus: 124

Photoluminescence, white light emitting properties and related aspects of ZnO nanoparticles admixed with graphene and GaN

Journal Article
Nanotechnology. Year: 2010. Volume: 21 , Issue: 38 .
Authors: Prashant Kumar; L S Panchakarla; S Venkataprasad Bhat; Urmimala Maitra; K S Subrahmanyam; C N R Rao
DOI 10.1088/0957-4484/21/38/385701 Crossref Crossref: 93 Scopus Scopus: 93
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