Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering, IITD Email: dheekuntal@gmail.com Research Area: Quantum Material, Tunable Carbon Nanofroms and Nanomaterials
Nanomaterial Synthesis
Nanomaterials Synthesis from Waste
Synthesis of Carbon based Quantum Materials
Graphene Quantum Dots (GQDs)
Functionalization via Nanomaterials
Sensors
Fabrication of Nanomaterial Based Sensors
GQDs Based Labelled Sensors
Supercapacitors
Quantum Dots Based Supercapacitors
Nonpolar Nanomaterials Based Supercapacitors
Textile
Super Hydrophobic Coatings
Nanomaterial Based Coatings
Journal
Kumar, D.; Rani, S.; Nandan, B.; Srivastava, R. K. Nonpolar Graphene Quantum Dot-Based Hydrophobic Coating from Microwave-Assisted Treatment of Styrofoam Waste. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c08002. (Impact factor: 8.2)
Yadav, A.; Pal, S.; Kumar, D.; Nandan, B.; Srivastava, R. K. Polymer Crystallization under Dual Confinement of High Internal Phase Emulsion Templated Crosslinked Polymer. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2020, 600, 124938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2020.124938. (Impact factor: 4.5)
Master's Degree (Dual) (2014 - 2017)
M.Tech. (Nanotechnology), Amity University
M.Sc. (Nanoscience with Research), Amity University
Bachelor's Degree (July 2010 - May 2013)
B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
Indian Oil Research & Development Centre, Faridabad (Dec, 2016 to July, 2018)
Working as Project Assistant
Synthesis of various Nanomaterials and applications in Oil sector
Handling Analytical Instruments like FE-SEM, DLS, UV-Vis, Raman, FTIR, TGA, BET
B.M. Model Sr. Sec. School, Palwal, Haryana (July, 2013 to Aug 2014)
Teaching Physics to the students of class XI and XII
Organize Science Quiz & Exhibitions at school level