Dr. Nitin Kumar Sharma is currently working as an Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) in the Department of Chemistry. He has a strong research background in the synthesis of anticancer metal complexes, Metal-surfactant complex, Nano technology, Elastomer, Polymers, Emulsion chemistry. After completing his Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences from Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, he joined to Department of Chemistry, Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya Gandhinagar and worked there as Assistant Professor. Later, he joined Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur for his Post-Doctoral work as National Post-Doctoral Fellow in the department of Chemical Engineering. He explored few potential anticancer metal complexes and made some oil based elastomer for food packaging application during his doctoral and postdoctoral study. He is a highly passionate researcher and also an academician.

Expertise: Anticancer metal complexes, Coordination Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Bioinorganic chemistry, Metallosurfactant, Emulsion, Soft matter, Polymer, Elastomers, Molecular Spectroscopy etc.

h-index: 10

Scopus Id: 57213701772

Orcid id: 0000-0003-1775-4637

Vidwan: 360981

Citations: 548

Google Scholar:

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uDOmCy8AAAAJ&hl=en

Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nitin-Sharma-20

Format of Publications:

1. K. Sharma, J. Vishwakarma, S. Rai, Taghrid S. Alomar, Najla AlMasoud, Ajaya Bhattarai, ACS Omega 2022, 7, 31, 27004–27020.
2. Rasaili, P.; Sharma, N.K.; Bhattarai, A. Comparison of Ferromagnetic Materials: Past Work, Recent Trends, and Applications. Matter 2022, 7, 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/condmat7010012.
3. K.Ameta, Nitin Kumar Sharma, A review on historical developments to current scenario of Pt complexes and their medicinal importance, J Pharm Chem Chem Sci 2018 Volume 2 Issue 1.
4. K.Ameta, Rohit R.Koshti, Akshay Vyas, Chirag Rane, Nitin Kumar Sharma, Man Singh, [Fe(CN)6]4−/[Fe(CN)6]3− based metal organic ionic frameworks and impact of Fe2+/Fe3+ on material-medicinal-properties, J. Mol. Liq. 268 (2018) 677–684.
5. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Man Singh, New class of Platinum based metallosurfactant: Synthesis, micellization, surface, thermal modelling and in vitro biological properties, Mol. Liq. 268, 2018, 55- 65.
6. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Man Singh, Multifunctional Supramolecular ionic metallosurfactants (SMIMSs) for Antimicrobial, Anticancer and Serum Albumins binding. Mol. Liq., 263, 2018, 463-471).
7. Rakesh Kumar Ameta, Nitin Sharma, Man Singh, Chetan Sangani, Synthesis, Characterization, Thermal, DNA binding, DFI, Antioxidant and Anticancer studies of bis(methylphenylmethanamine)dichloroplatinum complex, International Journal of Chemical Sciences 15 (3), 2017 1-15
8. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Man Singh and A Bhattarai, Synthesis, Hydrophobic study of increasing alkyl chain length of platinum surfactant complexes: Synthesis, characterization, micellization, thermodynamic, thermogravimetric and surface morphology, RSC Advances 6 (93), 90607-90623.
9. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Rakesh Kumar Ameta, Man Singh, Spectrophotometric and physicochemical studies of newly synthesized anticancer Pt(IV) complexes and their interactions with CT-DNA, Mol. Liq., 222, 2016, 752–761.
10. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Rakesh Kumar Ameta and Man Singh, From synthesis to biological impact of Pd (II) Complexes: Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial and scavenging activity, Biochemistry Research International Volume 2016, Article ID 4359375, 8 pages, doi.org/10.1155/2016/4359375.
11. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Rakesh Kumar Ameta and Man Singh, Biological impact of Pd (II) complexes: Synthesis, spectral characterization, in vitro anticancer, CT-DNA binding and antioxidant activities, International journal of Medicinal Chemistry, vol. 2016, Article ID 9245619, 10 pages, 2016. doi:10.1155/2016/9245619.
12. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Rakesh Kumar Ameta and Man Singh, Synthesis, characterization, anticancer, DNA binding and antioxidant studies of benzylamine supported Pd (II) complex, Cancer Med Anticancer Drug 1: 101, 2015. doi:10.4172/cmacd.1000101.
13. Parth Malik, Ravi Shankar, VibhutiMalik, Nitin Sharma, and Tapan Kumar Mukherjee, Green Chemistry Based Benign Routes for Nanoparticle Synthesis, Journal of Nanoparticles, Volume 2014, Article ID 302429, 14 pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/302429.

Patents:

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BOOK CHAPTERS:

1. Book chapter entitled Li-S Batteries in the book titled Rechargeable Batteries: History, Progress and Applications published by Wiley-Scrivener having ISBN No. ISBN: 978-1-119-66119-1, 2020.
2. Book chapter entitled Water pollution arising from chemical industry and its impact on Environmental and Human health in the book titled Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 74 published by Nova Science Publishers, USA having ISBN: 978-1-53618-442-6, 2020.
3. Book chapter entitled Importance of Inorganic Materials for Medicinal and Material Applications in the book titled Role of Material Science in Service of the Society is accepted and will be published by Bentham Science Publishers, UAE, 2022.
4. Book chapter entitled Nanotoxicology and Challenges of Using Nanomaterials for Water Treatment in the book titled Applications of Advanced Nanomaterials in Water Treatment published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, having ISBN 9781003252931, 2022.

RECENT PROFESSIONAL  TALK & PRESENTATIONS:

1. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Metallosurfactants: A dual probe for thermal and biological studies, International conference on Asian Network for Natural & Unnatural Materials (ANNUM-VII) organized by Department of Chemistry, Gujarat University on 27-29 Sept 2019.
2. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Man Singh, Biological and self-aggregation studies of thermally stable Pt based ionic Metallosurfactants, IIT Indore-RSC Symposium on Advances in Chemical Sciences, held at IIT Indore, India on 30th January 2018.
3. Rakesh Kumar Ameta and Nitin Kumar Sharma, Metallic Ionic Liquids: A dual probe for energy storage and antimicrobial applications, IIT Indore-RSC Symposium on Advances in Chemical Sciences, held at IIT Indore, India on 30th January 2018.
4. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Man Singh, Biological impact of Pt (IV) complexes: From synthesis to application, presented in RSC West India Section Meeting of Research Scholars-2016 on19 March 2016, organized by National Forensic Science University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
5. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Man Singh, on Synthesis, characterization, antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant studies of Palladium (II) complexes: An in vitro study, presented in National Conference on the Frontiers of Chemical Sciences and Potential Interfaces (FCSPI) on 10 – 11th April, 2015, organized by Organized by School of Chemical Sciences, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar.
6. Nitin Kumar Sharma, Man Singh.onThermogravimetric and self-aggregation pattern of a new class of thermally stable Platinum based metallosurfactant (CRPPS-2016) in UIAR Conferenceon Recent Progresses in Physical Sciences organized by University and Institute of advancedresearch (IIAR), Gandhinagar during 7-8th September 2016.
7. Nitin Kumar Sharma and Man Singh, Synthesis, characterization and in vitro biological investigations of bis(phenylmethanamine)dichloropalladium(II) complex against breast cancer cell lines MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231,6th EuCheMS Conference on Nitrogen Ligands, Beaune, September 13-17th, France (Abstract no. 16, Bioinorganic division)

ONLINE COURCES & FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM:

1. 16 weeks Faculty Development Program (FDP) for Teaching in Higher Education organized by SWYAM, Government of India.
2. 3 Hours online course in Chemistry Metals organized by Udemy.
3. 8 Hour online course in Organic Spectroscopy organized by Udemy.
4. AICTE approved 8 weeks course on Intellectual Property Right and Competition Law by Prof. K.D. Raju and Prof. Niharika Shoo Bhattacharya, IIT Kharagpur at NTPEL-SWAYAM, from July 2021.
5. AICTE approved 8 weeks course on Managing Intellectual Property in Universities by Prof. Firoz Ali, IIT Madras at NTPEL-SWAYAM, from July 2021