Research Profile of Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh
Google Scholar Profile– https://scholar.google.com/
Research Gate Profile– https://www.researchgate.net/
National Research Network (Vidwan) : https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.
I started my teaching and research career at the age of about 25 year in year 2004 (after passing M.Sc-Physics in the year 2003)as Lecture of Physics, Patna Women’s College, Patna University(NAAC accredited ‘A’ grade and Potential for excellence status higher education institution, accorded by UGC).I have guided/completed 14 Ph.D. theses, 45 M.Tech Research project theses and 18 UG Research project under College with Potential for excellence status, accorded by UGC & Basic Scientific Research (NAAC-A grade scheme) till Aug. 2021. At present 8 Ph.D. and 6 M.Tech and 3 Ph.D students are working under my supervision. I have published/ written research article about more than 100 in peer reviewed journals. Total google scholar citation as of till June 2020 is about 600 and h-index is 15.
The reaearch publications can be seen on following link-
Google Scholar Profile– https://scholar.google.com/
Research Gate Profile– https://www.researchgate.net/
Title of the Doctoral Thesis: Study of magnetic behavior of some Nanocrystalline Ferrite
Year of Award of Ph.D. Degree –May 2008
Supervised By -Dr. Amarendra Narayan, Dept. of Physics, Science College, Patna University.
Experimental Ph. D. work completed/ Guided by– Prof. H.C.Verma and his research group, IIT Kanpur
Post-Doctoral Research – Studies on Ferrite, Chromite and Aluminates Nanomaterials
Guided by– Prof. Asheshwar Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor, BRBU, and Prof. of Physics, Science College, Patna University.
Mentors of Research/ Academic Activities (I have been in constant touch with my following mentors for different research activities from year 2004)
- H.C.Verma, Dept. of Physics, IIT Kanpur
- S. P.Verma, Head, Dept. of Physics, Science College Patna, Patna University and Former chairman, NCSTC network, New Delhi
- Sister Doris D’Souza, Principal/Chairman, Patna Women’s College, Patna University.
- Asheshwar Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor and Prof. of Physics, Science College, Patna University
- Avinash C Pandey, Director, Nanotechnology Application Center( Nano mission laboratory), University of Allahabad
- R. K.Kotnala, Head, Magnetic standard Lab, NPL-CSIR, Delhi
- S.N.Guha, Former Principal, Patna Science College, Patna University
- K.L.Chopra, former director, IIT Kharagpur and President Society for scientific Values, Delhi
- R K Verma, Vice president, International federation of thermal analysis and Vice Chancdellor, Munger University
- B.C.Rai, Head, Dept. of Physics, COMSA, Patliputra University, Patna
- Dolly Sinha, Former P.G Head, Physics and Pro Vice Chancellor, Patna University
I am very grateful and thankful to my mentor/teachers, mentioned above for their guidance and constant blessing in different academic activities.
Research Establishment
I. Established a very good 6 Nanomaterial research laboratory at Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna as a Professor in charge-Establishment/ Head/ Inchare- Academic. Such innovative practices was visited by Hon’ble Sri Nitish Kumar Ji,Chief minister, Bihar; Dy-Chiefminister, Hon’ble Sri Sushil Kr Modi, Education minister, Hon’ble Sri K N P Verma Ji other dignitaries and eminent academicians of international repute.
II. During my Doctoral research at Department of Physics, Patna University, Science College and department of Physics, Patna Women’s College, Patna University, I contributed a lot for setting up the facilities of nanomaterial science research.
III. I am grateful to Dr. Sister Doris D’Souza, Principal, Patna Women’s College, Patna university for giving responsibility of initiating, Journal Explore and IRIS as my one of the 1st research exposure. First research paper published in the journal Explore and IRIS encourages me for scientific research and innovations. I worked hard for ISSN. to online availability of this journal.
IV. Delivered more than 150 lecture in different parts of country on Physics education, Nanotechnology research, Ethics in Science & Technology till March 2020.
V. At present, I am working in area of Research- Magnetic Nanomaterial, Nanotechnology in Ayurveda science, Nanotechnology in Food & Agriculture, Physics education, Nanotechnology in Environment and water science etc.
Build a Glorious legacy of Innovation in Frontiers of Science Education and Cutting Edge research in Bihar
Establishmentof Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Hon’ble C.M Sri Nitishkr Ji, Dy. CM Sri Sushil Kr Modi Ji; Education minister Sri krishnandanPdVerma Ji, Advisor to CM Sri Anjani Kr Ji appreciated the nanotechnology labs Established and research work carried out under supervision and leadership of Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh , dated-21st Feb. 2019.Dr. Rakesh interactions with dignitaries are shown as follows.
This is the1st frontier areas of subject of 21st century as cutting edge Research Centre in university of Bihar, which was initiated by Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar. Dr. Rakesh has been taking responsibilities as a founder teachersfrom the period of foundation of Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna.