DR. NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH

Associate Professor

Physical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Electrocatalysis, Fuel Cells, Hydrogen Energy, Supercapacitors

Chemistry

Basic Details

DR. NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH
52032385
Associate Professor
Chemistry

Qualification Details

S.No. Qualification Name Of University Passing Year
1 B. Sc. Udai Pratap Autonomous College, Varanasi 1991
2 M. Sc. Udai Pratap Autonomous College, Varanasi 1993
3 Ph. D. BHU, Varanasi 1998

Positions Held

S.No. Employer Designation Employment Period
Date from Date to
1 O4313Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi Chemical Lab. In-charge 10/02/2003 06/08/2005
2 O4314Higher Education, Uttarakhand Government Assistant Professor 10/08/2005 10/05/2007
3 O4315University of Lucknow, Lucknow Assistant Professor 11/05/2007 09/08/2017
4 O4316University of Lucknow, Lucknow Associate Professor 10/08/2017 Presently Working

Academic Details

Recent Significant Publications, Articles, Cases

S.No. Title Journal Volume/Issue Year
1 O17821Birnessite-clay mineral couple in Rock Varnish: A nature’s electrocatalysts. Amritpal Singh Chaddha, Narendra Kumar Singh Manisha Malviya and Anupam Sharma Sustainable Energy and Fuels 6 (2022) 2553-2569 2022
2 O17822Comparative Phytochemical Investigation and Antioxidant Activity in Different Parts of Acacia Nilotica Seed. Geetendra Kumar, N. K. Singh, Manjoosha Srivastava Indian J Pharma Sci. 84(3) (2022) 552-559 2022
3 O17820Silver nanoparticles fabricated by tannic acid for their antimicrobial and anticancerous activity. Chinky Gangwar, Bushra Yassen, Rashmi Nayak, Shama Praveen, Narendra Kumar Singh, Joy Sarkar, Monisha Inorganic Chemistry Communications 141 (2022) 109532 2022
4 O17823A growth kinetic study of tannic acid-mediated monodispersed silver nanoparticles synthesized by chemical reduction method and its characterization. Chinky Gangwar, Bushra Yaseen, Indresh Kumar, Naren ACS Omega 6 (2021) 22344-22356 2021
5 O17824Clay minerals identification in Rock Varnish by XRD: A one step reduction approach. Amritpal Singh Chaddha, Anupam Sharma and Narendra Kumar Singh MethodsX 8 (2021) 101511 2021
6 O17825Strontium substituted SmNiO3: Novel electrode materials for alkaline water electrolysis. Reena Parihar, Priya Sharma, Amritpal Singh Chaddha and Narendra Kumar Singh J. New Mat. Electrochem. System 24 (2021) 201-207 2021
7 O17827Egg-White Mediated Sol-Gel Synthesis of Cobalt Ferrites and Their Electrocatalytic Activity Towards Alkaline Water Electrolysis. Narendra Kumar Singh*, Manish Kumar Yadav, Reena Parihar and Chinky Gan J. New Mat. Electrochem. System 23 (2020) 87-93 2020
8 O17826Low Temperature Synthesis and Characterization of NixFe3-xO4 (0x1.5) Electrodes for Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Medium. Manish Kumar Yadav, Chinky Gangwar and Narendra Kumar Singh J. New Mat. Electrochem. System 23 (2020) 78-86 2020
9 O17828Low Temperature Synthesis of spinel-type CoxFe3-xO4 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1.5) Oxide and its Application for Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysis in Alkaline Solution. Narendra Kumar Singh*, Manish Kumar Yadav, Reena Int. J. Electrochem. Sci 15 (2020) 6605-6619 2020
10 O17829Oxygen evolution electrocatalytic properties of perovskite-type oxides obtained by PVP sol-gel route: Part II. The effect of partial substitution of Sm for Sr in La0.4Sr0.6CoO3. Narendra Kumar Singh*, Int. J. Electrochem. Sci 15 (2020) 7001-7012 2020
11 O17830Electrocatalytic properties of La1-xCuxCoO3 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.8) film electrodes for oxygen evolution in alkaline medium: Part II. A comparative study; Manish Kumar Yadav, Basant Lal, Narendra Kumar Singh Ind. J. Chemistry Sec.-A 58A (2019) 1295-1301 2019
12 O17831Oxygen evolution electrocatalytic properties of perovskite-type La1-xSrxCoO3 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.8) oxides obtained by polyvinylpyrroli-done sol-gel route; Narendra Kumar Singh, Priya Sharma, Indresh Kumar and Int. J. Electrochem. Sci. 14 (2019) 11379-11390 2019
13 O17833Electrocatalytic activity of NixFe3-xO4 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1.5) film electrode for oxygen evolution in KOH solutions; Ritu Yadav and Narendra Kumar Singh Ind. J. Chemical Technology 25 (2018) 189-195 2018
14 O17832Synthesis and Electrocatalytic Properties of Ni-substituted Co3O4 for Oxygen Evolution in Alkaline Medium; Basant Lal, Ravindra Nath Singh and Narendra Kumar Singh J. New Mat. Electrochem. System 21 (2018) 2018
15 O17835Effect of Co-substitution on the Electrocatalytic Properties of Ni1.5Fe1.5O4 for Oxygen Evolution in Alkaline Solutions; N. K. Singh, Ritu Yadav, M. K. Yadav, C. Fernandez J. New Mat. Electrochem. System 20 (2017)115-121 2017
16 O17834Electrocatalytic Properties of La1-xCuxCoO3 (0 ≤ X ≤ 0.8) Film Electrodes Prepared by Malic Acid Sol -Gel Method at pH = 3.75; N. K. Singh, M. K. Yadav, C. Fernandez Int. J. Electrochem. Sci. 12 (2017) 7128-7141 2017
17 O17836Electrocatalytic properties of novel egg-white sol-gel derived MnxFe3-xO4 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1.5) for alkaline water electrolysis; N. K. Singh, Ritu Yadav and M. K. Yadav J. New Mat. Electrochem. System 19 (2016) 209-215 2016
18 O17837Synthesis and Electrocatalytic Properties of La1-xSrxCoO3 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.8) Film Electrodes for Oxygen Evolution in Alkaline Solutions; Manish Kumar Yadav, Ritu Yadav, Priya Sharma and N. K. Singh Int. J. Electrochem. Sci. 11 (2016) 8633-8645 2016

Conferences, Seminars &Talks

S.No. Details Year.
1 O160696th International Conference on Recent Advances in Science organised by Faculty of Science, INVERTIS University, Bareilly - Invited 2022
2 O160704th International Conference on Science and Engineering of Materials (ICSEM-2021) organised by SBSR, Sharda University - Invited 2021
3 O16071Online PG Lecture Series talk on the topic "Commercial Polymers" organised by Govt. P. G. College, Chunar, Mirzapur - Invited Talk 2020
4 O16072International webinar series on Modern Analytical Methods in Chemistry organised by Department of Chemistry, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar 2020
5 O16073Industry Academia Conclave on 'Hydrogen and Fuel Cells' sponsored by DST, New Delhi at IISER, Trivendrum - Invited Speaker 2020
6 O160758th International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Conference (IHFC-2019) at Mumbai organised by Hydrogen Association of India, Faridabad - Presented Paper 2019
7 O16076International Carbohydrate Conference (CARBO-XXXIV) “Emerging Frontiers in Carbohydrate Chemistry and Glycobiology” organised by Department of Chemistry, Lucknow University and ACCTI - Presented Paper 2019
8 O160772nd International Conference on Energy Functional and Nanotechnology & Sustainable Environment Management organised by Department of Chemistry, Kumaun University, Nainital - Presented Paper 2019
9 O16078Global Conference on the Control of Green House Gases at the Source by Physical and Chemical Technology organised by Department of Applied Chemistry, BBAU, Lucknow - Invited Talk 2019
10 O16074National workshop on an Interdisciplinary Approach Towards Sustainable Environment at Lucknow Cristian College Lucknow, Lucknow - Invited Talk 2019
11 O160797th International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Conference (IHFC-2018) at Jodhpur organised by Hydrogen Association of India, Faridabad - Presented Paper 2018
12 O16080National Conference on Recent Advances on Chemical and Nano Sciences organised by Department of Chemistry, HNB, Garhwal University BGR Campus, Pauri - Invited Talk 2018
13 O16081International Conference on Advances in Analytical Sciences organised by ISAS (Delhi Chapter) & IIP, Dehradun - Presented Paper 2018
14 O160826th International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Conference (IHFC-2017) at Pune organised by Hydrogen Association of India - Presented Paper 2017
15 O16083International Conference on Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology at Allahabad organised by International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) - Presented Paper 2017
16 O160845th International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Conference (IHFC-2016) at Hyderabad organised by Hydrogen Association of India - Presented Paper 2016
17 O16085International Conference on Recent Advances in Analytical Sciences organised by Department of Chemistry, IIT(BHU) and ISAS, Varanasi Chapter - Presented Paper 2016
18 O16086International conference on Energy, Functional Materials and Nanotechnology (ICEFN-2016) organised by Department of Chemistry, Kumaun University, Nainital - Presented Paper 2016
19 O16087International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Conference (IHFC-2015) organised by Hydrogen Association of India - Presented Paper 2015
20 O16088National Symposium on Innovative Methods in Chemistry Education (IMCE-2015) and National Convention of Chemistry Teachers (NCCT-2015) organised by Department of Chemistry, University of Lucknow - Presented Paper 2015
21 O16089102nd Indian Science Congress at University of Mumbai, organised by Indian Science Congress Association - Presented Paper 2015

Awards & Recognitions

S.No. Name Of Awards Year.
1 O16090Prof. S.T. Nandibewoor Awards by Indian Council of Chemists, Agra 2014

Academic/Administrative Services to the University

S.No. Details
1 O11961Involved to conduct UG Practical Examination in the Colleges of LU (2016 onward)
2 O11962Coordinator, Institute of Food Processing and Technology (2020-Continue)
3 O11963Provost- Birbal Sahni Hostel (2022- continue)
4 O11964Involved to execute the IR Facility in the Department
5 O11965Member- DQAC
6 O11966Provost- Subhas Hostel (2020-2022)
7 O11967President - Swimming Club (Lucknow University Athletic Association)
8 O11968Organised two National Conferences in the capacity of Organizing Secretary and Treasurer

Teaching Areas / Specialization

S.No. Details
1 O11969Physical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Polymers, Solid State Chemistry

Research Areas & Interests

S.No. Details
1 O11970Synthesis of Nano-materials, Electrocatalysis, Fuel Cells, Water Electrolysis Hydrogen Production, Supercapacitors