TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

Earned Ph.D. in2019 through researchon “Experimental and Theoretical Studies of BiVO4 and related materials for Photoelectrochemical Splitting of Water and Hydrogen Generation”

RESEARCH AREA:

Material based research for hydrogen generation by photoelectrochemical route which involves materials fabrication and related characterizations.

EDUCATION:

• 2019Ph.D., Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, India
• 2013M.Sc.(Physical Chemistry), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
• 2010 B.Sc. (H), Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, India

AWARDS ANDRECOGNITIONS:

• Awarded with CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET-JRF) (July, 2014)
• Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) with 96.3, 94.3 and 97.2 percentile in 2013, 2014 and 2016 respectively.
•  Awarded with prestigious Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy (BASE) Fellowship funded by DST which covers visit to University of Utah, USA for three months to conduct research (November, 2018)
•  Awarded with International Research Peace Award of 2019 as “Distinguished Researcher in Photoelectrochemical Splitting of Water and Hydrogen Generation” by RULA awards (August 2019)
•  Awarded with ‘India Prime Top 100 Professors and Researchers Award’ by Foxclues (September, 2021)
•  Qualified All India Talent Search Examination (2002)

PUBLICATIONS

1. “Plasmonic Layer- Assisted Solar Water Splitting in Titania Based Photoanodes”, Anupam Srivastav, Neeraj Kumar Biswas, Sakshi Saxena, Anuradha Verma, Abhishek Srivastava, Rohit Shrivastav, Sahab Dass, Plasmonics, 2022, DOI: 10.1007/s11468-022-01686-9. (Imapct Factor: 2.7)

2. “N-TiO2 crystal seeds incorporated in amorphous matrix for enhanced solar hydrogen generation: Experimental & first-principles analysis”, Neeraj Kumar Biswas, Anupam Srivastav, Sakshi Saxena, Anuradha Verma, Runjhun Dutta, Manju Srivastava, Sumant Upadhyay, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, Sahab Dass, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2022, 47, 22415-22429. (Imapct Factor: 7.1)

3. “BiVO4/Fe2O3/ZnFe2O4; triple heterojunction for an enhanced PEC performance for hydrogen generation”, Sakshi Saxena, Anuradha Verma, Kumari Asha, Neeraj Kumar Biswas, Anupam Srivastav, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, Sahab Dass, RSC Advances, 2022, 12, 12552. (Imapct Factor: 4.0)

 4. “Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting with 600 keV N2+ Ion Irradiated BiVO4 and BiVO4/Au Photoanodes”, Anupam Srivastav, Anuradha Verma, Saif A. Khan, York R. Smith, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, Sahab Dass, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy,2019, 44, 13061-13070. (Imapct Factor: 7.1)

5. “Experimental and First-principles Studies of BiVO4/BiV1-xMnxO4-y n-n + Homojunction for Efficient Charge Carrier Separation in Sunlight Induced Water Splitting”, Anupam Srivastav,Pawan Kumar, Anuradha Verma, York R. Smith, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, U. V. Waghmare, Sahab Dass, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2018, 43, 15815-15822. (Imapct Factor: 7.1)

 6. MWCNTs and Cu2O Sensitized Ti-Fe2O3 Photoanode for Improved Water Splitting Performance”, Anuradha Verma, Anupam Srivastav,Shailja Sharma, Pavan Badami, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, A. M. Kannan, Devesh Kumar Avasthi, Sahab Dass, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 43, 2018, 6049-6059. (Imapct Factor: 7.1)

7. “Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Response of Plasmonic Au Embedded BiVO4/Fe2O3 Heterojunction, Anuradha Verma, Anupam Srivastav, Saif Ahmed Khan, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, Devesh Kumar Avasthi, Sahab Dass,Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 19, 2017, 15039-15049. (Imapct Factor: 3.9)

8. “Gradient Doping- A Case Study of Ti-Fe2O3 towards Improved Photoelectrochemical Response”, Anupam Srivastav,Anuradha Verma, Anamika Banerjee, Saif Ahmed Khan, Mukul Gupta, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, Sahab Dass, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016, 18, 32735-32743. (Imapct Factor: 3.9)

 9. “Plasmonic Layer Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Response of Fe2O3 Photoanodes”, Anuradha Verma, Anupam Srivastav, Anamika Banerjee, Dipika Sharma, Shailja Sharma, UdaiBhan Singh, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, Devesh Kumar Avasthi, Sahab Dass, Journal of Power Sources, 2016, 315, 152-160. (Imapct Factor: 9.1)

10.“A Study on the Effect of Low Energy Ion Beam Irradiation on Au/ TiO2 System for its Application in Photoelectrochemical Splitting of Water”, Anuradha Verma, Anupam Srivastav, Dipika Sharma, Anamika Banerjee, Shailja Sharma, Vibha Rani Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, Devesh Kumar Avasthi, Sahab Dass, Nuclear Instruments and Methods B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 2016, 379, 255-261.(Imapct Factor: 1.2)

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WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING COURSES UNDERGONE:

• Participated in Online Faculty Development Programme on “Analytical Techniques for Molecular Characterization” organized by SRM University, Sonipat (21st-26th February, 2022)
• Participated in Webinar on “Development of New Cost-Effective Nano Formulations for Chemotherapeutics” organized by SRM University, Sonipat (18th December, 2021)
• Participated in Online Faculty Development Programme on “Nanomaterials: Advance Applications” organized by GLA University, Mathura (27th September-1 st October, 2021)
• Participated in workshop on “High Impact Teaching Skills” organized by GLA University, Mathura (13-15th January, 2020)
•  Participated in e-Faculty Development Programme on “Empowering Teaching Learning and Research” organized by GLA University, Mathura (28th September-3 rd October, 2020)
• Attended National workshop on “Radiochemistry and Applications of Radioisotopes” organized by GLA University, Mathura (27-28th September, 2019)
• resented a poster on the topic entitled “Hydrogen Generation with Solar light Induced Water Splitting using 600 keV N2+ Ion Beam Irradiated BiVO4 Photoanodes” in Nano India in MG University, Kerala ( 26st-27th April, 2019).
• Attended Indo-UK Researcher Links Workshop on “Generation, Storage and Utilization of Renewable Hydrogen: Towards Sustainable Energy” in Hotel Howard Plaza, Agra (30th November – 5 th December, 2018)
• Presented a poster on the topic entitled “Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Study on BiVO4 Thin Films Irradiated with 600 keV N2+ ion” in ISEPD (International Symposium on Eco- materials Processing and Design) at Hotel Marriot, Jaipur (21st-25th Feb, 2018).
• Presented a poster on the topic entitled “Study on BiVO4 Thin Films Irradiated with 600 keV N2+ ion for Photoelectrochemical Splitting of Water” in ICANN (International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterial and Nanotechnology) at IIT, Guwahati (18th–21st Dec, 2017).
•  Presented a poster on the topic entitled “Experimental and First Principle Studies of Oxygen Vacancy on BiVO4/BiV1-xMnxO4n-n +Homojunction for Photoelectrochemical Splitting of Water” in CRSI-NSC (National Science Symopsium) at IICT, Hyderabad (14th - 16th July, 2017).
• Attended GIAN Workshop on “Nanochemistry: From Preorganised Molecular Architecture to Functional Materials” at IIT-BHU, Varanasi (19th-23rd December, 2016).
• Presented a poster on the topic entitled “W-doped BiVO4 Photoanodes for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting” in ICEFN (International Conference on Energy and Functional Materials) inKumaun University, Nainital (27rd - 29th March, 2016).
• Presented a poster on the topic entitled “Spray Pyrolytically Prepared BiVO4 Thin Films for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting” in ICNIB (International Conference on Nanostructuring by Ion Beams) in Amar Hotel, Agra(23rd - 25th November, 2015).
•  Attended winter School on "Materials and Processes for Applications in Energy and Environment” at JNCASR, Bangalore (January 2015).

PATENT GRANTED:

1. An Indian patent has been granted on “Partially Crystalline Nitrogen Doped Titanium Dioxide for Unbiased Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting for Hydrogen Generation” on 30/07/21
2. An Indian Patent has been granted on “Hydrogen Production Using Highly Crystalline ZnO for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting” on 25/10/21
3. An Indian Patent has been granted on “Partially Crystalline Nitrogen Doped Zinc Oxide for Unbiased Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting for Hydrogen Generation” on 22/02/2022

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