Dr. Narendra Singh

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest

• Photocatalysis
• Surface engineering of polymer and metal surfaces
• Nanomaterials: Synthesis and characterization
• Photocatalytic reactors
• Omniphobic/superhydrophobic surfaces
• Thin films
• Sensing (Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy)
• Solar energy
• Oil/water separation

Education

• Ph.D, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
• M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
• B.Tech., Harcourt Butler Technological Institute Kanpur, U.P., India

Latest Publications

• Prateek; Deepa Singh; Narendra Singh; Ashish Garg; Raju Kumar Gupta, Engineered thiol anchored Au-BaTiO3/PVDF polymer nanocomposite as efficient dielectric for electronic applications. Composites Science and Technology 2019, 174, 158-168.
• Narendra Singh; Hiroshi Kakiuchida; Tomoya Sato; Roland Hönes; Makoto Yagihashi; Chihiro Urata; Atsushi Hozumi, Omniphobic Metal Surfaces with Low Contact Angle Hysteresis and Tilt Angles. Langmuir 2018, 34 (38), 11405-11413.
• Narendra Singh; Rajat Chakraborty; Raju Kumar Gupta, Mutton bone derived hydroxyapatite supported TiO2 nanoparticles for sustainable photocatalytic applications. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 2018, 6 (1), 459-467. (Highlighted in research matter news)
• Narendra Singh; Jai Prakash; Mrinmoy Misra; Ashutosh Sharma; Raju Kumar Gupta, Dual Functional Ta-Doped Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers with Enhanced Photocatalysis and SERS Detection for Organic Compounds. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2017, 9 (34), 28495–28507.
• Mrinmoy Misra; Narendra Singh; Raju Kumar Gupta, Enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity of Au@Ag core-shell bimetallic nanoparticles immobilized on electrospun TiO2 nanofibers for degradation of organic compounds. Catalysis Science & Technology 2017, 7 (3), 570-580. (Front inside cover)