Information
- Designation : Associate Professor
- Email : rokhum@che.nits.ac.in
- Phone : 9485140599
Key Notes
- Journals: 150
- Book Chapter: 1
- Books: 4
- Patents: 2
- PhD: Guided: 6
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PUBLICATIONS6
DOCTORAL STUDENTS2
PATENTS5
PROJECTSIntroduction [Biosketch]
- Dr. Samuel Lalthazuala Rokhum is presently an Associate Professor at the NIT Silchar. He did his BSc (Physics, Chemistry, Maths, with Chemistry Major) from Sankardev College under North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong and further completed MSc (Chemistry) from the same university. He obtained his PhD from the Department of Chemistry, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong under the supervision of Prof. Ghanashyam Bez. He did a short postdoctoral (DBT-RA) under the guidance of Prof. Ganesh Pandey at Centre of BioMedical Research (CBMR), Lucknow, UP. He further did a postdoctoral with Prof. Andrew EH Wheatley, at the Department of Chemistry, Cambridge University, UK during 2019-21. His research interest includes organic chemistry, material science, renewable energy, and heterogeneous catalysis. Dr. Samuel Rokhum has published more than 150 research papers and 21 book chapters. He has served as an Academic Editor of the International Journal of Energy Research (Wiley), Journal of Nanotechnology. Elsevier and Stanford University have enlisted him in the 'World Top 2% Scientist 2024'. He has supervised five PhD scholars.
Areas of Interest
- Organic synthesis, Renewable energy, Material Chemistry, Nanocatalysis,
| Institution | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| NEHU, Shillong, India | 2006 | M.Sc |
| NEHU, Shillong, India | 2012 | Ph.D. |
| University of Cambridge UK | 2021 | Post-doctoral |
Teaching Experience
NIT Silchar
NIT Silchar
Avinash P. Ingle, Aayushi Biswas, Chhangte Vanlalveni, Ralte Lalfakzuala, Indarchand Gupta, Pramod Ingle, Lalthazuala Rokhum, Mahendra Rai, Biogenic synthesis of nanoparticles and their role in the management of plant pathogenic fungi†book titled “Microbial Nanotechnology†edited by Prof. Mahendra Rai and Prof. Patrycja Golinska to be published by CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), US
Gurunathan Baskar, Veeramuthu Ashokkumar, Samuel Lalthazuala Rokhum, Vijayanand Suryakant Moholkar, Gurunathan Baskar, Veeramuthu Ashokkumar, Samuel Lalthazuala Rokhum, Vijayanand Suryakant Moholkar, “Circular Bioeconomy Perspectives in Sustainable Bioenergy Production”, 2024, Springer
Pratibha S. Agrawal, Pramod N. Belkhode, Samuel Lalthazuala Rokhum, “Sustainability in Biofuel Production Technology.”, July, 2022, Wiley
Green Synthesis
Dr. F. Lalsangpuii
Enrolled: 4 September 2018
Supervisor : R. Lalfakzuala, MZU
Co Supervisor : SL Rokhum, NIT Silchar
Renewable Energy
Dr. Bishwajit Changmai
Enrolled: 2 March 2018
Completed :
7 July 2021
Supervisor : SL Rokhum
Co Supervisor : R. Rano
Organic Chemistry
Dr. Kalyani Rajkumari
Enrolled: 6 May 2017
Completed :
7 October 2020
Supervisor : SL Rokhum
Green synthesis
Dr. Aayushi Biswas
Enrolled: 31 July 2015
Completed :
31 January 2020
Supervisor : SL Rokhum
Organic Chemistry
Dr. Gunindra Pathak
Enrolled: 8 July 2014
Completed :
14 March 2019
Supervisor : SL Rokhum
Organic Chemistry
Dr. Diparjun Das
Enrolled: 16 July 2014
Completed :
19 January 2018
Supervisor : SL Rokhum
Co Supervisor : Nil
Awards And Honours
- 1. Listed in World’s Top 2% Scientist (2024) by Elsevier and Stanford University, USA.
- 2. DST Young Scientist Award with Project.
- 3. Top 5% Highly Cited Author from India (RSC, London)
A system for producing citrus sinensis peel ash coated magnetic nanoparticle catalyst for biodiesel production
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Germany
Patent
Registration ID, 202022100007
A system for producing citrus sinensis peel ash coated magnetic nanoparticle catalyst for biodiesel production, (**GRANTED**)
Means and system for the synthesis and characterization of Monolithic Organometallic Frameworks for the Photocatalytic Degradation of Dyes
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Germany
Patent
Registration ID, 2024102511020900DE
Means and system for the synthesis and characterization of Monolithic Organometallic Frameworks for the Photocatalytic Degradation of Dyes, (**GRANTED**)
