Faculty Details

Dr Koshal Kishor Singh

Assistant Professor

Department

Department of Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Contact Info

  • Ph.D.: Chemical Engineering (Title of the Thesis: Design of electrocatalysts and support for oxygen and chlorine evolution reactions), Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India (2017).
  • Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test In Engineering (GATE) in Chemical Engineering.
  • M.Tech: High Energy Materials, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune, India (2010).
  • B.Tech: Chemical Engineering, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, India (2007).

  1. Design and developments of non-precious and precious metal catalysts.
  2. Electrochemical characterizations of electrolyzers.
  3. Electrochemical oxygen, chlorine and chlorate generation.
  4. Electrochemical analysis and characterizations of desalination seawater batteries.

  1. Koshal Kishor, SulaySaha, Ahlad Parashtekar and Raj Ganesh S. Pala “Increasing chlorine selectivity through weakening of oxygen adsorbates at surface in Cu doped RuO2 during seawater electrolysis” Journal of the electrochemical Society, 2018 165 (15) J3276-J3280.
  2. P. Manikandan, Koshal Kishor, Jinhyup Han and Youngsik Kim “Advanced Perspective on Synchronized Bifunctional Activities of P2-Type Material to Implement Interconnected Voltage Profile for Seawater Battery” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2018 6, (23) 11012-11021.
  3. S.T.Senthilkumar, Jinhyup Han, Pham Thi Thuy Linh, Wooseok Go, Koshal Kishor, Youngil Kim, and Youngsik Kim“Emergence of Rechargeable Seawater Batteries” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019, (7) 22803-22825.
  4. Koshal Kishor, Sulay Saha, Manish K Gupta, Ansumaan Bajpai, Moitree Chatterjee, Sivakumar, Raj Ganesh S. Pala, “Roughened Zn-Doped Ru–Ti Oxide Water Oxidation Electrocatalysts by Blending Active and Activated Passive Components” ChemElectroChem 2015,2 (11),1839-1846.
  5. Koshal Kishor, Sulay Saha, Sri Sivakumar and Raj Ganesh S. Pala “Enhanced Water Oxidation Activity of the Cobalt (II, III) Oxide Electrocatalyst on an Earth-Abundant-Metal Interlayered Hybrid Porous Carbon Support” ChemElectroChem 2016, 3(11),1899-1907.
  6. Koshal Kishor, Alhad Parashtekar, Sulay Saha, Sri Sivakumar, Janakarajan Ramkumar, and Raj Ganesh S. Pala “Rational design strategy for optimization of clamping pressure to minimize contact resistance between electrode and current collector while preserving porosity of electrodes in water electrolyzers” Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, Wiley 2018, 4, (96), 881-885.

Achievements

  • Fellowship from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology , South Korea for Postdoctoral Research
  • Fellowship from  Defence Research and Development Organisation , India for Master Programme
  • Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Fellowship for PhD Programme

Membership in Professional Societies

  • The Electrochemical Society, USA
  • Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), India