(University of Delhi)
University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
(Phone No. - 011-7121 9084 : Email - principal@kmc.du.ac.in)
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Kirori Mal College (University of Delhi) University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 (Phone No. - 011-7121 9084 : Email - principal@kmc.du.ac.in) |
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| Print Date : 29-04-2025 | ||||||||
| 1. Personal Profile | ||||||
| Title: Prof. First Name: REENA Last Name: SAXENA |
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| Designation: PROFESSOR Mobile No. ---------- | ||||||
| Phone No. (Office) ---------- Phone No. (Residence): ---------- | ||||||
| Email: rsaxena@kmc.du.ac.in Webpage: ---------- | ||||||
| Facebook: ---------- Twitter: ---------- | ||||||
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| Youtube: ---------- Research Gate Link: ---------- | ||||||
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| 2. Educational Qualifications | ||
| Degree/ Certification | Institution | Year |
| B.Sc. (H) Chemistry | HINDU COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF DELHI | 1988 |
| M.Sc. Chemistry | INDIAN INSTITIUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT), DELHI | 1990 |
| PhD Chemistry | INDIAN INSTITIUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT), DELHI | 1996 |
| BSc(H) Chemistry | Hindu college, University of Delhi | 1988 |
| M.Sc Chemistry | IIT Delhi | 1990 |
| 3. Career Profile & Administrative Assignments | ||||
| Category | Role/ Designation | Department/ Committee | Date From - To | Remarks |
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| ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS | CONVENER | RESEARCH COUNCIL Kirori Mal college, University of Delhi | 13.Jun.2023 - Till date | |
| ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS | MEMBER | DEVELOPMENT & MAINTENANCE COMMITTEE Kirori mal college, University of delhi | 01.May.2023 - Till date | |
| ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS | MEMBER | NEW PENSION SCHEME COMMITTEE Kirori mal college, University of delhi | 01.May.2024 - Till date | |
| ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS | MEMBER | ECO CLUB Kirori mal college, University of delhi | 01.May.2023 - 30.Apr.2024 | |
| ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS | CONVENER | TIME TABLE COMMITTEE Kirori mal college, University of delhi | 01.Jan.2024 - Till date | |
| ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS | MEMBER | PLACEMENT CELL Kirori mal college, University of delhi | 01.May.2023 - 30.Apr.2024 | |
| 4. Other Profiles |
| Other Profile Name/ Description |
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| RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS Department of Chemistry, Delhi Technological University, New Delhi |
| RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida |
| UG/ PG RESEARCH PROJECTS/ INTERNSHIPS DBT Star College Scheme 2019-2022 |
| MEMBERSHIPS IN ACADEMIC/ PROFESSIONAL BODIES Member, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK |
| MEMBERSHIPS IN ACADEMIC/ PROFESSIONAL BODIES Member, American Chemical Society, ACS |
| MEMBERSHIPS IN ACADEMIC/ PROFESSIONAL BODIES Society of Environment Toxicology and Chemistry Asia-Pacific (SETAC) |
| MEMBERSHIPS IN ACADEMIC/ PROFESSIONAL BODIES Indian
Society for ElectroAnalytical Chemistry (ISEAC), Life Membership number-LM 272 |
| MEMBERSHIPS IN ACADEMIC/ PROFESSIONAL BODIES Environment
and Social Development Association, Delhi, ESDA, - Life Member |
| 5. Research Guidance | ||||
| Year | Guide For | Title of the Dissertation/ Thesis | Scholar Name | Status |
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| 2013 | Ph. D. | On-line Preconcentration and Determination by FAAS of Cadmium and Lead using modified Amberlite XAD based Chelating resins | Suneeti Singh | Awarded |
| 2015 | Ph. D. | Applications of Amberlite XAD based chelating resins in online preconcentration and determination of copper and zinc by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry | Premlata Meena | Awarded |
| 2018 | Ph. D. | On-LINE PRECONCENTRATION AND SPECIATION OF CHROMIUM USING SOLID PHASE EXTRACTANTS AND DETERMINATION IN WATER SAMPLES BY FAAS | Shelja Tiwari | Awarded |
| 2018 | Ph. D. | Chromium Speciation and Determination in Industrial Water Samples with Modified Sorbents using Hyphenated FI-FAAS system and Ion Chromatography(IC) | Niharika Sharma | Awarded |
| 2022 | Ph. D. | Role of functionalized nanomaterials in removal of organic contaminants from water | Megha Saxena | Awarded |
| 2023 | Ph. D. | MWCNTs based Nanocomposites as Electrochemical Sensor for Environmental Applications | Amit Lochab | Awarded |
| 2023 | Ph. D. | SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION, AND AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION OF BIOPOLYMER- BASED ORGANIC HYDROGELS | Ritu Malik | Awarded |
| 2024 | Ph. D. | “Nanocomposites for Decontamination of Wastewater” | Swati Solanki | Submitted |
| 6. Research Projects | |||||
| Year | Title of Project | Sponsorship Agency | Duration | Amount Sanctioned | Date of Sanction |
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| 2013 | On-line preconcentration using modified resins for speciation of Cr (III) and Cr (VI) and determinatio in water by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry and Ion Chromatography | SERB | 3 Years | 23,48000 | 14.May.2013 |
| 2010 | Flow injection online preconcentration with column of newly designed chelating resins for metal ions Industrial effluents | DST | 3 Years | 31,82000 | 08.Feb.2010 |
| 2007 | Monitoring, characterization and remediation of metal ion contamination in Delhi soils using greenapproach | DST | 2 Year | 18.Jul.2007 | |
| 7. Publications | |||||
| Category | Publication Name | Title | Name of Author | Reference Link/ DOI Link |
Publication (Month-Year) |
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| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Fabrication of carboxymethyl tamarind kernel gum-based hydrogel and its applicability in different types of soils for agronomy | International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Elsevier | Ritu Malik , Khushbu Khatri , Reena Saxena , Sudhir G. Warkar (Joint Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.135616 | September 2024 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Electrochemical sensors for the determination of antipyretic and antibiotic drugs in environmental and biological samples | Microchemical Journal, Elsevier | Amit Lochab , Shalini Baxi , Purnima Tiwari , Shourya Bardiya , Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2024.109923 | January 2024 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Metal oxide based carbon nanocomposite as sensing platform for electrochemical detection of cadmium- computational and experimental approach, | Microchemical Journal, Elsevier | Amit Lochab , Kajal Jindal , Arijit Chowdhuri , Monika Tomar and Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2024.110125 | March 2024 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Sugeno fuzzy inference system modelling and DFT calculations for the treatment of pesticide-laden water by newly developed arginine functionalized magnetic Mn-based metal organic framework | Environmental Science and Pollution Research , Springer | Swati Solanki, Kavya Bisaria, Hafiz M. N. Iqbal, Reena Saxena, Shalini Baxi, Anil Chandra Kothari & Rachana Singh (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-30944-4 | November 2023 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Conductive polymer based MWCNTs nanocomposite as electrochemical sensing platform to detect chloramphenicol | Synthetic Metals, Elsevier | Amit Lochab , Kajal Jindal , Arijit Chowdhuri , Monika Tomar and Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.synthmet.2023.117397 | August 2023 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Electrochemical Sensing of Paracetamol Using Functionalized MWCNTs: Integrating Computational and Experimental Methods | Analysis & Sensing | Amit Lochab , Shefali Baweja , Kajal Jindal , Arijit Chowdhuri , Monika Tomar , Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/anse.202400098 | October 2024 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Carboxy-methyl tamarind kernel gum based bio-hydrogel for sustainable agronomy | Materials Today Communications, Elsevier | Ritu Malik, Sudhir G. Warkar, , Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2023.105473 | June 2023 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Computational investigation of thallium interactions with functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes for electrochemical sensing applications | Pure and Applied Chemistry | Shefali Baweja, Amit Lochab, Shalini Baxi and Reena Saxena* (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2023-1139 | March 2024 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Organic Hybrid Hydrogels: A Sustenance Technique in Waste-Water Treatment | Chemistry Select, Wiley | Ritu Malik,Reena Saxena, and Sudhir G. Warkar (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202203670 | March 2023 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Recent Advances in Metal-Organic-Framework-Based Composites for Efficient Sequestration of Organophosphorus Pesticides (OPPs) | Chemistry Select, Wiley | Swati Solanki, Pravesh Prakash Nair, Reena Saxena, and Rachana Singh (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202203450 | March 2023 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Determination of Chromium in Contaminated Water Samples Using Chemically Modified Nanoadsorbent: A Computational and Experimental Study | Chemistry Select, Wiley | Tiwari, S., Lochab, A., Jindal, K., & Saxena, R (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202203316 | March 2023 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Accurate data prediction by fuzzy inference model for adsorption of hazardous azo dyes by novel algal doped magnetic chitosan bionanocomposite | Environmental Research, Elsevier | Swati Solanki, Surbhi Sinha, Kavya Bisaria, Rachana Singh , Reena Saxena (Joint Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.113844 | November 2022 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (National) |
Role of nanomaterials in catalytic reduction of organic pollutants | Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, CSIR-NIScPR | Megha Saxena, Khyati Jain & Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/59510 | April 2022 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Biopolymer-Based Biomatrices – Organic Strategies to Combat Micronutrient Deficit for Dynamic Agronomy | Chemistry Select, Wiley | Ritu Malik, Reena Saxena and Sudhir Warker (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202200006 | April 2022 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (National) |
Green electrochemical sensors based on ionic liquid nanocomposites for detection of environmental pollutants | Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, CSIR-NIScPR | Amit Lochab, Sangeeta D Gadre & Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/59513 | April 2022 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Fast and Efficient Single Step Synthesis of Modified Magnetic Nanocatalyst for Catalytic Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol | Materials Chemistry and Physics, Elsevier | Megha Saxena and Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2021.125437 | January 2022 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Potential Protein and Enzyme Targets for In-silico Development and Repurposing of Drug Against Coronaviruses | ChemistrySelect | Amit Lochab, Rakhi Thareja, Sangeeta D. Gadre, and Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202103350 | December 2021 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Drug Adsorption and Anti-microbial Activity of Functionalized Multiwalled carbon nanotubes | Advances in nano research | Megha Saxena, Disha Mittal, Richa Boudh, Kapinder Kumar, Anita K. Verma and Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.12989/anr.2021.11.6.667 | December 2021 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
4-aminosalicylic acid Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for rapid removal of Crystal violet dye from wastewater using minicolumn | ChemistrySelect, 2021, | Megha Saxena, Niharika Sharma and Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202102847 | October 2021 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Asparagine Functionalized MWCNTs for Adsorptive Removal of Hazardous Cationic Dyes: Exploring Kinetics, Isotherm and Mechanism | Surfaces and Interfaces, Elsevier | Megha Saxena, Amit Lochab and Reena Saxena, , 2021, 25 101187 (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2021.101187 | August 2021 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Recent advances in carbon-based nanomaterials as electrochemical sensor for toxic metal ions in environmental applications. | Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier, | Amit Lochab, Raksha Sharma, Siddharth Kumar and Reena Saxena,2021, 45P3, 3741-3753 (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.01.271 | March 2021 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Green Synthesized Nanomaterial‐based Colorimetric Sensors for Detection of Environmental Toxicants”. | ChemNanoMat, Wiley, | Megha Saxena, Khyati Jain and Reena Saxena, (Corresponding Author) |
DOI: 10.1002/cnma.202100012 | March 2021 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Efficient Lead preconcentration using two chemically functionalized carbon nanotubes in Hyphenated Flow Injection- Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry System” | Journal of Chromatography A, Elsevier, | Sonam Bajaj, Vanshika Jain, Niharika Sharma, Shelja Tiwari, Reena Saxena, 2021, 1638, (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2021.461888 | March 2021 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Thiol-functionalized multiwall carbon nanotubes for electrochemical sensing of thallium” | Materials Chemistry and Physics, Elsevier, | AmitLochab. Kajal Jindal, Monika Tomar, Vinay Gupta, Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2020.124068 | March 2021 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Highly Efficient and Rapid Removal of a Toxic Dye: Adsorption Kinetics, Isotherm, and Mechanism Studies on Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes." | Surfaces and Interfaces, Elsevier, | Megha Saxena, Niharika Sharma, and Reena Saxena, (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2020.100639 | December 2020 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Comparative insight into the performance of two different amine functionalized CNTs for the chemical speciation of chromium”, | Chemistry Select, Wiley | N. Sharma, S. Tiwari, R. Saxena, , 2020, 5, 6415 –6423 (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202001338 | June 2020 |
| JOURNAL PAPER (International) |
Recent Progress in Nanomaterials for Adsorptive Removal of Organic Contaminants from Wastewater” | Chemistry Select, Wiley, | Reena Saxena, Megha Saxena, and Amit Lochab, 2020, 5, 335 – 353 (Corresponding Author) |
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201903542 | January 2020 |
| 8. Books | ||||
| Category | Book Name | Title | Name of Author | ISSN/ ISBN Number |
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| BOOK (International) |
Frontiers in Computational Chemistry | Amit Lochab, Rakhi Thareja, Sangeeta D Gadre and Reena Saxena (Corresponding Author) |
Bentham Sciences | 978-981-14-5777-7 |
| 9. Faculty Achievements | |||||
| Year | Category of Achievement | Role | National/ International etc. | Name | Date From-To |
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| 2018 | NATIONAL/ INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS (IOE, FRSC, etc.) ATTENDED | MEMBER | International | Award | 20.Jul.2018 - 20.Jul.2018 |
| Prof. REENA SAXENA |