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Sushma Yadav

Researcher | fnu.sushma@njit.edu

Education:

  • Ph.D Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, India.
  • M.Sc. Physical Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, India.

Publications & Patents:

  • Sushma Yadav, Tanya Sharma, Sagnik Basuray and Priti Malhotra*, Enhanced sonocatalytic degradation of doxycycline in water using a Saccharum officinarum L. fabricated Au/Cu2O nanocomposite, ACS applied Engineering Materials, 2024.
  • Sushma Yadav, Arti Jain, and Priti Malhotra*, Nanocatalyst driven synthesis of β-enaminones: A novel step towards developing pharmaceutical precursors, Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2023.101119.
  • Sushma Yadav, Anjali Shah and Priti Malhotra*, Orange peel derived Cu2O/RGO nanocomposite: Mesoporous binary system for degradation of doxycycline in water, Environmental Development and Sustainability, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-022-02895-2. 
  • Sushma Yadav, Tanya Sharma, Ritu Kaushik, and Priti Malhotra*, Peroxidase mimic activity of Saccharum officinarum L. capped gold nanoparticles using o-dianisidine as a substrate, New Journal of Chemistry, 2023, 47, 2372-2382.
  • Sushma Yadav, Anjali Shah and Priti Malhotra*, Orange Pomace Facilitated Synthesis of Cu2O/ZnO Nanocomposites for Visual and Optical Sensing of Silver Ions in Water for Environmental Remediation , Chemistry Select, 2023
  • Sushma Yadav and Priti Malhotra*, Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) as Sensors for Environmental Monitoring, Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) as Catalysts, 2022, DOI: 10.1007/978- 981-16-7959- 9_15.
  • Sushma Yadav and Priti Malhotra*, Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) as heterogenous catalysis: An overview,  Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) as Catalysts, 2022, ISBN: 978-981-16- 7959-9.
  • Maruf Chauhan, Sushma Yadav and Priti Malhotra*, In-situ biogenically synthesized Cu2O/RGO composite using beetroot peel extract for selective and efficient reduction of cinnamaldehyde in water, Applied Nanoscience (2022), https://doi.org/10.1007/s13204-022-02699-w. (SCI, IF-4.0)
  • Sushma Yadav, Maruf Chauhan, Priti Malhotra* and M Jacob, Distinguished performance of biogenically synthesized reduced graphene oxide based mesoporous Au-Cu2O/RGO ternary nanocomposites for sonocatalytic reduction of nitrophenols in water, New Journal of Chemistry, 2022, DOI: 10.1039/D2NJ00745B. 
  • Maruf Chauhan, Sushma Yadav, Rama Pasricha and Priti Malhotra*, Water Chestnut Peel Facilitated Biogenic Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and their Catalytic Efficacy in the Ring Opening Reaction of Styrene Oxide, Chemistry Select, 2021, doi.org/10.1002/slct.202102031. 
  • Sushma Yadav, Arti Jain and Priti Malhotra*, Bioinspired synthesis and green ecological applications of reduced graphene oxide based ternary nanocomposites, Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 2021, e00315, ISSN 2214-9937, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2021.e00315. 
  • Arti Jain, Sushma Yadav and Priti Malhotra*, Accidental synthesis of a trimer of pyrazolone and comparison of its antioxidant activity: an investigatory report. Journal of Chemical Science, 2021,133, 77, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12039-021-01943-0 
  • Sushma Yadav, Maruf Chauhan, Divya Mathur, Arti Jain and Priti Malhotra*, Sugarcane bagasse-facilitated benign synthesis of Cu2O nanoparticles and its role in photocatalytic degradation of toxic dyes: a trash to treasure approach, Environmental development and sustainability (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-020-00664-7.
  • Sushma Yadav, Arti Jain and Priti Malhotra*, A review on the sustainable routes for the sy\nthesis and applications of cuprous oxide nanoparticles and their nanocomposites, Green Chemistry, 2019, 21, 937-955. 
  • Divya Mathur, Priti Malhotra, Sushma Yadav and Maruf Chauhan; Biogenic Synthesis of Iron Nanoparticles and their Applications; Conference Proceedings of the National Conference on Innovations in Sciences and Emerging Challenges in Health and Environment, Page 78-85, 2018, ISBN: 9788192981246.

Awards & Scholarship:

  • National Level Examination: CSIR-UGC-NET (JRF) – in Chemical Sciences.