Research Details

Research Experience: 

Total: 28 years (including Ph.D.)

Post-Doctoral: 24 years 

Research Area: Molecular Interactions in Solution (Physical Chemistry)

Biophysical Chemistry

Physicochemical studies of non-electrolyte multicomponent systems

Physicochemical studies of homoeopathic medicine formulations

Thermodynamic, physicochemical and acoustical studies of molecular interactions in binary and ternary solvent systems, extremely diluted solutions (Homoeopathic medicines) and solute-solute and solute-solvent interactions in solutions containing electrolytes/amino acids/carbohydrates/drugs by using physical properties such as density, viscosity, sound speed, refractive index, conductance etc., their excess functions and other derived parameters from these properties.

Research Publications:

Research Papers Published in Refereed Journals: 173 (Indian: 46; Foreign: 127)

Papers under Revision/Communication: 05

Papers Presented/Accepted in Seminars/Conferences: 43

Invited Lectures/Talks: 05

Research Project Reports: 26

Scopus Details of Research Contributions: 1996 onwards

Research Papers on Scopus: 136

Citations: more than 3230

h-index: 35

Highest cited article: 134

Google Scholar Details of Research Contributions: 1996 onwards

Research Papers on Google Scholar: 154

Citations: more than 3750

h-index: 37

i10-index: 98

Highest cited article: 158

 Research gate Details of Research Contributions: 1996 onwards

Research Papers on Google Scholar: 166

Citations: more than 3480

h-index: 34

RG Score: 38.85

Research Projects Undertaken:

Completed:  02 (funded by CSIR under SRF and RAship projects)

01 (funded by DST, SERC Fast Track Young Scientist Scheme, as PI)

01 (Major research project funded by DST, worked on the project)

01 (Major research project funded by CSIR, as PI)

01 (Major research project funded by UGC, as PI)

01 (Pilot Study of 6 months funded by CCRH, as PI)

Ongoing: 01 (Major research project to CCRH, as PI).

Research Supervision: 

Ph.D. Awarded under Supervision: 07

1.   Ms. Rajni Sharma (2011, as Co-Supervisor, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi)

Experimental and Theoretical Studies Molecular Interactions in Multicomponent Systems Containing Industrially Important Organic Solvents.

2.   Ms. Renu Pal (2015)

Probing Solute-Solute and Solute-Solvent Interactions in Amino Acid + Carbohydrate/ Drug+ Water Systems Using Physicochemical Methods.

3.   Ms. Monika Lather (2015)

Physicochemical Studies of Interactions of Selected Amino Acids with Carbohydrates/Drugs in Aqueous Medium. 

4.   Ms. Preeti Droliya (2018)

Physicochemical Studies of Molecular Interactions in Multicomponent Systems.

5.   Ms. Jyoti Gupta (2020)

Physicochemical Studies of Interactions of Selected Amino Acids in Aqueous-Drug Media.

6.   Ms. Neha Chaudhary (2021)

Physicochemical Studies of Molecular Interactions in Multicomponent Solvent Systems Containing Ionic Liquids.

7.   Ms. Ankita (2021)

Physicochemical Studies of Interactions in Solutions Containing Drugs in Mixed Aqueous Media.

Ph.D. students under Supervision: 01

1.   Nidhi

Physicochemical and Spectroscopic Studies of industrially Important solvent System