Chandiagrh University, Punjab | India
Dr. Jiten Yadav is a dynamic and accomplished Materials Research Scientist, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the University Centre of Research and Development, Chandigarh University, Punjab, India. With a Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry and over five years of dedicated research, he specializes in nanomaterials, hybrid composites, biofuels, environmental remediation, and sustainable technologies. Renowned for his innovative synthesis of functional materials and nanocomposites, Dr. Yadav has made significant strides in both academic and applied science. His multidisciplinary work bridges energy solutions, biomedical innovations, and pollution management, earning him recognition through numerous awards, publications, patents, and collaborative projects with national and international research bodies.
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Strengths for the Awards✨
Dr. Jiten Yadav’s prolific contributions in materials chemistry, nanotechnology, biofuels, and environmental remediation establish him as a research leader in his domain. His strengths include:
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Research Productivity: With 14+ peer-reviewed publications, several of which are published in high-impact journals (IF > 5), and multiple manuscripts under review, Dr. Yadav demonstrates consistent scholarly output.
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Patent Innovations: He has filed two patents, including a portable water filtering apparatus, reflecting his ability to translate lab research into real-world applications.
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Interdisciplinary Expertise: His work spans nanomaterials, biomass, biosensors, catalysis, and wastewater treatment—showcasing broad applicability in energy, health, and environment sectors.
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Instrumentation Mastery: He exhibits strong command over advanced instruments like XRD, FESEM, HRTEM, and CVD, critical for high-level materials research.
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Academic Service & Mentorship: As a Board of Studies Member at Chandigarh University and mentor to postgraduate students, he contributes actively to curriculum development and research training.
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Recognition and Presentations: He has received multiple oral/poster awards and participated in over 10 international/national conferences, proving his recognition in the academic community.
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Collaborative Network: Dr. Yadav collaborates with researchers across India, Chile, the USA, and Poland, adding international value to his research network.
🎓 Education
Dr. Yadav holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry (2020–2024) and a Master’s of Science in Chemistry (2018–2020), both from Chandigarh University, Punjab, India. His foundational knowledge stems from a Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences (2015–2018), completed at Maharishi Dayanand University, Haryana. His education reflects a strong grounding in material science, advanced chemistry, and interdisciplinary applications.
👨🏫 Experience
Currently an Assistant Professor at Chandigarh University, Dr. Yadav leads high-impact research, mentors postgraduate students, and fosters academic-industry collaboration. His previous research engagements include significant industrial training with Ind-Swift, Ranbaxy, Cipla, and GSK. He has contributed to curriculum development as a Board of Studies Member, organized faculty workshops, and served as a session presenter in analytical and nanotechnology seminars. His teaching portfolio spans hands-on lab instruction and the supervision of master’s thesis projects.
Dr. Yadav’s research spans nanomaterials, metal oxides, biosensors, polymer science, catalysts, biomass-derived fuels, and 2D materials like MXenes and graphene. His primary focus lies in energy conversion, photocatalytic degradation, wastewater treatment, and environmental remediation. With a hands-on approach to synthesizing sustainable materials, his work integrates green chemistry principles to drive innovation in energy, biomedicine, and environmental sciences.
🏅 Awards & Honors
Dr. Yadav has received four Best Poster/Oral Presentation Awards at national and international conferences between 2020 and 2023. As a Board of Studies Member at Chandigarh University, he has significantly contributed to academic excellence and curriculum enhancement. His leadership has been instrumental in organizing workshops on nanoscience and sustainable chemistry. He is also an active reviewer for prestigious journals like Applied Surface Science Advances, Heliyon, Scientific Reports, and MDPI Journals.
📚 Publications
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Biosensor detection of COVID-19 in lung cancer: Hedgehog and mucin signaling insights
Authors: H. Marwah, J. Pant, J. Yadav, K. Shah, H.K. Dewangan
Year: 2023
Cited by: 18
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Malachite green dye purification from effluent using synthesized ceramic clay: Characterisation; optimization and scale up
Authors: J. Yadav, O. Sahu
Year: 2023
Cited by: 14
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A review: on malachite green; synthesis, uses and toxic effects
Authors: J. Yadav, K. Qanungo
Year: 2023
Cited by: 13
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Dye removal of cationic dye from aqueous solution through acid functionalized ceramic
Authors: J. Yadav, O. Sahu
Year: 2023
Cited by: 11
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Bioadsorption of dye from textile effluent with surface response methodology
Authors: J. Yadav, O. Sahu, H. Marwah
Year: 2022
Cited by: 5
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Optimizing malachite green dye removal with nano-silica clay in fixed-bed reactors
Authors: J. Yadav, H. Marwah, J. Pant, J. Kumar
Year: 2024
Cited by: 2
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Identification of the Casparian strip integrity factor (CIF) gene family in Brassica napus and functional prediction of mature CIF small peptides
Authors: M. Cheng, H. Hu, R. Chen, L. He, S. Wang, Y. Zheng, J. Yadav, H.O. Elansary, …
Year: 2025
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Textile Wastewater Treatment for Basic Fuchsin Dye Removal using Highly Efficient Nano Earthenware Clay in Fixed-Bed Reactors
Authors: J. Yadav, S. Chahal, V. Kashyap, K. Saxena, C. Kumar
Year: 2025
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Investigation of nanoscale surface roughness, fractal growth, optical constant and dispersion parameters of rf-sputtered CdS thin films for high-performance metal–semiconductor …
Authors: S. Pathak, S. Chaudhary, M. Shrivastav, J. Yadav, S. Shukla, Ş. Ţălu, …
Year: 2025
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A Review on Biodiesel Production
Authors: J. Yadav, O. Sahu
Year: 2021
✅ Conclusion
With an exceptional record in materials chemistry, environmental applications, and sustainable nanotechnology, Dr. Jiten Yadav exemplifies scientific excellence, innovation, and societal impact. His versatile experience—from leading lab-based research to developing policy and mentoring students—underscores his role as a future leader in science and engineering. His contributions in publications, patents, pedagogy, and practical technologies stand as a testament to his dedication and influence.
