Kirori Mal College
(University of Delhi)
University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
(Phone No. - 011-7121 9084 : Email - principal@kmc.du.ac.in)
Print Date : 29-04-2025
1. Personal Profile
Title: Dr.   First Name: NIRMAL   Last Name: KUMAR img
Designation: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR   Mobile No. ----------
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Email: kumarn@kmc.du.ac.in   Webpage: ----------
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2. Educational Qualifications
Degree/ Certification Institution Year
Ph.D. University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic 2021
M.Sc. Physics Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 2016
B.Sc(H) Physics Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi 2014
3. Career Profile & Administrative Assignments
Category Role/ Designation Department/ Committee Date From - To Remarks
CAREER PROFILE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PHYSICS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 15.Nov.2022 - Till date
CAREER PROFILE POST DOCTORATE PHYSICS NTIS, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia 31.Jan.2024 - Till date
CAREER PROFILE POST DOCTORATE PHYSICS Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic 01.May.2022 - 15.Nov.2022
CAREER PROFILE POST DOCTORATE PHYSICS Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia 01.Feb.2024 - Till date
CAREER PROFILE POST DOCTORATE PHYSICS Czech Academic of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic 17.Jan.2022 - 31.Oct.2022
4. Other Profiles
Other Profile Name/ Description
AREAS OF INTEREST/ SPECIALIZATION

Nanostructured Metal Oxide Semiconductor, Hydrogen Technology: Production and Detection,

Photoelectrochemical Cell: Water Splitting and CO2 Reduction. Quantum Materials for Sustainable Technology

SUBJECTS TAUGHT

1. Digital Electronics and Microprocessor: 8085 Microprocessor

2. Advanced Mathematical Physics I (DSE) : Vector Spaces, Matrices, Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors, and Tensors.

3. Advanced Mathematical Physics II (DSE) : Calculus of Variation, Group Theory and Advanced theory of Probability.

4. Electrical Circuits and Networking Skills (SEC).

5. Solid State Physics Laboratory.

6. Waves and Oscillations Laboratory.

7. Elements of Modern Physics Laboratory.

8. Mechanics Laboratory.

RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS

1. Dr. Harsh Yadav, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Netaji Subhash University of Technology, Delhi. 

2. Dr. Pavel Baroch, Head of Department, Department of Physics, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia Pilsen, Czech Republic.

3. RNDr. Stanislav Haviar, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia Pilsen, Czech Republic.

4. Prof. Alexander Kromka, Professor, Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic.

5. Prof. Bohuslav Rezek , Professor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic.  

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Science, Prague, Czech Republic 

CSIR-UGC NET- JRF, June, 2015

Joint Admission Test for Masters - IIT JAM 2014

WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE/ WEBINAR ORGANIZED

OTHERS

5. Research Guidance
Year Guide For Title of the Dissertation/ Thesis Scholar Name Status
6. Research Projects
Year Title of Project Sponsorship Agency Duration Amount Sanctioned Date of Sanction
7. Publications
Category Publication Name Title Name of Author Reference Link/
DOI Link
Publication
(Month-Year)
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Hydrogen gas sensing properties of WO3 sputter-deposited thin films enhanced by on-top deposited CuO nanoclusters International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Stanislav Haviar, Jiří Čapek, Šárka Batková, Nirmal Kumar , Filip Dvořák, Tomáš Duchoň, Markéta Fialová, Petr Zeman
(Joint Author)
10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.10.127 December
2018
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Nanostructured CuWO4/WO3- films prepared by reactive magnetron sputtering for hydrogen sensing International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Nirmal Kumar, Stanislav Haviar, Jiří Rezek, Pavel Baroch and Petr Zeman
(First Author)
10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.04.203 May
2020
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Tuning Stoichiometry and Structure of Pd-WO3−x Thin Films for Hydrogen Gas Sensing by High-Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering MDPI Materials Nirmal Kumar, Stanislav Haviar, Jiří Rezek, Pavel Baroch and Petr Zeman
(First Author)
https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13225101 November
2020
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Synergy of experiment and model for reactive HiPIMS: Effect of discharge parameters on WO x composition and deposition rate Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics Jiri Rezek, Tomáš Kozák, Nirmal Kumar, Stanislav Haviar
(Joint Author)
10.1088/1361-6463/abd1a3 December
2020
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Three-Layer PdO/CuWO4/CuO System for Hydrogen Gas Sensing with Reduced Humidity Interference MDPI Nanomaterials Nirmal Kumar, Stanislav Haviar, and Petr Zeman
(First Author)
https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11123456 November
2021
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Electrical properties of MXene thin films prepared from non-aqueous polar aprotic solvents Journal of Material Research Oksana Gutsul, Ondrej Szabo, Nirmal Kumar, Rene Pfeifer, Branislav Dzurnak, Kezia Sasitharan, Vsevolod Slobodyan, Alexander Kromka & Bohuslav Rezek
(Joint Author)
10.1557/s43578-023-01033-6 May
2023
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Kelvin Probe Characterization of Nanocrystalline DiamondFilms with SiV Centers as Function of Thickness Physica Status Solidi-A Applications and Material Science Jaroslav Kuliˇcek,* Maxmilian Marek, Nirmal Kumar, Jan Fait, Štˇepán Potocký,Štˇepán Stehlík, Alexander Kromka, and Bohuslav Rezek
(Joint Author)
https://doi.org/10.1002/pssa.202300459 September
2023
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
New polymorph γ-CuWO4 inspired by γ-CuMoO4: Experimental identification and theoretical verification Scripta Materialia, Elsevier Jiri Houska , Stanislav Haviar , Jiri Capek , Radomir Cerstvy , Kalyani Shaji , Nirmal Kumar , Petr Zeman
(Joint Author)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2025.116635 March
2025
CONFERENCE PAPER/ PROCEEDINGS
(International)
Tungsten Oxide Based Hydrogen Gas Sensor Prepared by Advanced Magnetron Sputtering † MDPI Materials Nirmal Kumar, Stanislav Haviar, Jiří Rezek, Jiří Čapek and Pavel Baroch
(First Author)
https://www.mdpi.com/article/10.3390/I3S2021Dresden-10154/s1 July
2021
8. Books
Category Book Name Title Name of Author ISSN/ ISBN Number
BOOK
(International)
LAGRANGIAN AND HAMILTONIAN DYNAMICS Bipin Singh Koranga, Nirmal Kumar, Ashish Shrivastava
(Joint Author)
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing 6206844331
9. Faculty Achievements
Year Category of Achievement Role National/ International etc. Name Date From-To
2023 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PAPER PRESENTER International International Conference on Advanced Materials for Emerging Technology 04.May.2023 - 06.Dec.2023
2023 FACULTY INDUCTION PROGRAM ATTENDED ASSISTANT PROFESSOR National Faculty Induction Program 21.Dec.2022 - 19.Jan.2023
2023 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED MEMBER College 2 Day Hands on Workshop on Arduino Programming 24.Mar.2023 - 25.Mar.2023
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT International EMAS Workshop on the Edge of EM and Microanalysis Techniques 12.May.2024 - 15.May.2024
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PAPER PRESENTER International 19th International Conference on Plasma Surface Engineering 02.Sep.2024 - 05.Sep.2024
2024 NATIONAL/ INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS (IOE, FRSC, etc.) ATTENDED POST DOCTORATE International Postdoctoral Researcher 01.Feb.2024 - 31.Dec.2025
2024 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED PAPER PRESENTER International 19th International Conference on Plasma Surface Engineering (PSE 2024) 02.Sep.2024 - 29.Dec.2024
2025 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National One week online faculty development program (FDP) on Functional Materials for Sustainable Development 27.Jan.2025 - 31.Jan.2025
 
 
Dr. NIRMAL KUMAR