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Dr. Sunil Kumar

Dr. Sunil Kumar

Assistant Professor•Department of Chemistry

11 Yrs
Teaching Experience
16 Yrs
Total Experience
Ph.D.
Highest Qualification
21+
Published Works

About & Biography

Dr. Sunil Kumar Yadav is a Chemistry academician and researcher with a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU), Kanpur, jointly with IIT Roorkee, and over 11 years of teaching experience. His research focuses on analytical, environmental and applied chemistry, including essential oils, natural products, wastewater treatment, adsorption, and sustainable materials. He has extensive experience in research, scientific publications, laboratory work, and interdisciplinary collaboration. His teaching philosophy emphasizes concept-based learning, practical laboratory education, student mentoring, and development of analytical skills.

Education & Qualifications

Doctorate2016
Ph.D.
Wastewater treatment
Jointly, Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur and Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (UK)
Masters2007
M.Sc.
Chemical Science
D.A.V. P.G. College (U.P. Govt.), Kanpur affiliated to C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur
Bachelors2005
B.Tech
Chemistry & Botany
D.A.V. P.G. College (U.P. Govt.), Kanpur affiliated to C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur

Research Specialization & Focus Areas

  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Aroma/ Essential Oils and Aroma Products

Scholarly Publications

21 publications
2015
01

Storage Behaviour onto Mint Oil: Physicochemical Properties,

Asian Journal of Chemistry, 27(3), 1035–1038, 2015.—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI

2014
02

Standardization of Quality Parameters in Isolated Essential Oils of Mentha citrata of Indian Origin under Varied Geographical Locations,

Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 3(2), 119–121, 2014.—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI

03

Chemical Carbonization of Papaya Seed Originated Charcoals for Sorption of Pb(II) from Aqueous Solution

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2(1), 9–19, 2014.—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI

2013
04

Adsorption Study of Lead (II) onto Xanthated Date Palm Trunk: Kinetics, Isotherm and Mechanism.

Desalination and Water Treatment, 51(34–36), 6798–6807, 2013.—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI

05

Removal of Lead (II) from Aqueous Solution Using Papaya Seed Carbon: Characteristics and Kinetics Study

International Journal of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 4(2), 127–136, 2013.—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI

06

Adsorption of Toxic Metal Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Modified Cellulosic Waste Material,

Asian Journal of Chemistry, 25(1), 309–312, 2013.—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI

Honors, Awards & Recognitions

  • 3rd Indo-Canadian  International Conference on Advances in Research and Development (ICARD2026)

    2024

    AIITE, ISDC, Somnogen Canada Inc., Nexus India

  • Academic Excellence Award 2026

    2026

    SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Delhi-NCR, Modinagar-Ghaziabad