学歴
2004　B. Sc., Gorakhpur University, India
2006　M. Sc. Gorakhpur University, India
2007　M. Sc. Gorakhpur University, India
2009　M. E.. Delhi University, India
2015　Ph. D., Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

職歴
2015-
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Tokyo University of Science, Japan

研究経験
Inorganic Nanostructured Materials, Chemistry of Surfactants.
Reverse micellar, Solvothermal, Hydrothermal, Sonochemical, and Molten salt methods for nanomaterials synthesis.
Controlled size and shape dependent properties of nanomaterials.
Electrocatalysis, Photocatalysis and Magnetic properties.

受賞等
School topper awards (Rs 1500 and certificate on 15th Aug 1999 and Rs. 100 & certificate on 26th Jan 2000)
Best Impact factor award from chemical society IIT Delhi
Life time member of Material Research Society of India (MRSI)
Significant contribution award from CAIC body, IIT delhi

学術論文
25)"Chapter *. Controlled Thiolate-Protected Gold and Alloy Clusters"
　B. Kumar, Y. Niihori, W. Kurashige, Y. Negishi
　Takashiro Akitsu Eds."Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Researches of Metal Compounds" InTech's publishing (2017) in press.

24)"Understanding and Practical Use of Ligand and Metal Exchange Reactions in Thiolate-Protected Metal Clusters to Synthesize Controlled Metal Clusters"
　Y. Niihori, S. Hossain, S. Sharma, B. Kumar, W. Kurashige, Y. Negishi
　Chem. Rec. (Personal Accounts), 17, 473-484 (2017).
　Invited "Personal Accounts"
　Selected as "Outside Front Cover"

23)"Perspective: Exchange Reactions in Thiolate-Protected Metal Clusters"
　Y. Niihori, S. Hossain, B. Kumar, L. V. Nair, W. Kurashige, Y. Negishi
　APL Mater. (Perspective), 5, 053201 (2017).
　Invited "Perspective" to "Special Issue"

22)"Ligand Exchange Reactions in Thiolate-Protected Au25 Nanoclusters with Selenolates or Tellurolates: Preferential Exchange Sites and Effects on Electronic Structure"
　S. Hossain, W. Kurashige, S. Wakayama, B. Kumar, L. V. Nair, Y. Niihori, Y. Negishi
　J. Phys. Chem. C, 120, 25861-25869 (2016).

21)"Thermal Decomposition and Their Kinetics of Nickel (II) and Zinc (II) Perchlorate Complexes with 4-Aminopyridine and Water"
　C. P. Singh, A. K. Srivastava, A. Singh, B. Kumar
　Energy and Environment Focus, 5, 23-28 (2016).

20)"Composites of graphene-Mo2C rods: highly active and stable electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction"
　K. Ojha, S. Saha, H. Kolev, B. Kumar, A. K. Ganguli
　Electrochemica Acta, 193, 268–274 (2016).

19)"Controlling morphology and efficiency of nanostructured Mo2N electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction"
　K. Ojha, S. Saha, B. Kumar, K. S. Hazra, A. K. Ganguli
　ChemCatChem, 8, 1-9 (2016).

18)"Cu based nanocomposites as multifunctional catalysts"
　B. Kumar, G. K. Rao, S. Saha, A. K. Ganguli
　ChemPhysChem, 17, 155-161 (2016).

17)"Improvements in the Ligand-Exchange Reactivity of Phenylethanethiolate-Protected Au25 Nanocluster by Ag or Cu Incorporation"
　Y. Niihori, M. Eguro, A. Kato, S. Sharma, B. Kumar, W. Kurashige, K. Nobusada, Y. Negishi
　J. Phys. Chem. C, 120, 14301-14309 (2016).

16)"Palladium(II)-1-phenylthio-2-arylchalcogenoethane complexes: palladium phosphide nano-peanut and ribbon formation controlled by chalcogen and Suzuki coupling activation"
　G. K. Rao, A. Kumar, F. Saleem, M. P. Singh, S. Kumar, B. Kumar, G. Mukherjee, A. K. Singh
　Dalton Trans., 44, 6600-6612 (2015).

15)"A facile one step synthesis of Cu/Cu2O nanocomposites: enhanced hydrogen/oxygen evolution"
　B. Kumar, S. Saha, K. Ojha, A. K. Ganguli
　Mater. Res. Bull. 64, 283-287, (2015).

14)"Preparation, crystal structure and thermal studies of cadmium perchlorate complex with 2, 2′-bipyridine"
　C. P. Singh,A. Singh, Nibha, C. G. Daniliuc, B. Kumar, G. Singh
　J. Therm. Anal. Calorim., 121, 633-640 (2015).

13)"Synthesis of novel and stable g-C3N4/N-doped SrTiO3 hybrid nanocomposites with improved photocurrent and photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation"
　S. Kumar,  S. Tonda,  A. Baruah,  B. Kumar, V. Shanker  
　Dalton Trans., 43, 16105-16114 (2014).

12)"Cost-effective and eco-friendly synthesis of a novel and stable N-doped ZnO/g-C3N4 core-shell nanoplates with excellent visible-light responsive photocatalysis"
　S. Kumar, A. Baruah, S. Tonda, B. Kumar, V. Shanker, B. Sridhar
　Nanoscale, 6, 4830-4842 (2014).

11)"A facile low temperature (350 °C) synthesis of Cu2O nanoparticles and its electrocatalytic and photocatalytic properties"
　B. Kumar, S. Saha, A. Ganguly, A. K. Ganguli
　RSC Advances, 4, 12043-12014 (2014).

10)"Synthesis of highly efficient and recyclable visible-light responsive mesoporous g-C3N4 photocatalyst via facile template-free sonochemical route"
　S. Kumar, Surendra T., B. Kumar, A. Baruah, V. Shanker
　RSC Advances, 4, 8132-8137 (2014).

9)"g-C3N4/NaTaO3 organic-inorganic hybrid nanocomposites: High-performance and recyclable visible light driven photocatalyst"
　S. Kumar, B. Kumar, Surendra T., V. Shanker
　Materials Research Bulletin, 49, 310-318 (2014).

8)"Synthesis of Magnetically Separable and Recyclable g-C3N4-Fe3O4 Hybrid Nanocomposite with Enhanced Photocatalytic Performance under Visible-Light Irradiation"
　S. Kumar, Surendra T., B. Kumar, A. Baruah, V. Shanker
　J. Phys. Chem. C, 117, 26135-26143 (2013).

7)"Hierarchical ZnO “rod like” architecture synthesized by reverse micellar route for improved photocatalytic activity"
　S. Kumar, Surendra T, D. Das, B. Kumar, V. Shanker
　Materials Letters, 101, 33-36 (2013).

6)"Enhanced hydrogen/oxygen evolution and stability of nanocrystalline (4?6 nm) copper particles"
　B. Kumar, S. Saha, M. Basu, A. K. Ganguli
　J. Mater. Chem. A, 1, 4728-4735 (2013).

5)"Surface decoration through electrostatic interaction leading to enhanced reactivity: Low temperature synthesis of nanostructured chromium borides (CrB and CrB2)"
　Menaka, B. Kumar, S. Kumar, A. K. Ganguli
　Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 200, 117-122 (2013).

4)"Kinetics of thermolysis of nickel perchlorate complex with 2-aminopyridine ligand"
　C. P. Singh, A. K. Srivastava, A. Singh, B. Kumar
　Int. J. Eng. Res. Sci Technol., 2, 143-152 (2013).

3)"Didocosyl selenide stabilized recyclable Pd (0) nanoparticles and coordinated palladium (II) as efficient catalysts for Suzuki-Miyaura coupling"
　G. K. Rao, A. Kumar, B. Kumar, A. K. Singh
　Dalton Trans., 41, 4306-4309 (2012).

2)"Palladium (II)-selenated Schiff base complex catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura coupling: Dependence of efficiency on alkyl chain length of ligand"
　G. K. Rao, A. Kumar, B. Kumar, D. Kuma, A. K. Singh
　Dalton Trans., 41, 1931-1937 (2012).

1)"Binary Fe-Co Alloy Nanoparticles Showing Significant Enhancement in Electrocatalytic Activity Compared with Bulk Alloys"
　J. Ahmed, B. Kumar, P. Trinh, A. M. Mugweru, K. V. Ramanujachary, S. E. Lofland, A. K Ganguli
　J. Phys. Chem. C, 114, 18779-18784 (2010).

Bharat Kumar　【PD】