Title Prof. First Name Gulshan Last Name Kumar
Designation Professor
Department University School of Basic and Applied Sciences
Email gulshandhamija@ipu.ac.in
Webpage
Phone.no +91-11-25302252
Employement Info
Employee Type Nature Of Employment
Teaching Permanent
Educational Qualifications
Degree/Certification Name Institution Year of Completion
Ph.D. - Ph.D. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University 2004
PG Guru Jambheshwar University 1999
UG Kurukshetra University 1997
Research Supervision Overview
PhD Scholars Supervised PhD Degrees Awarded Theses Submitted
5 5 2
Research Publications
Title of Article Type of Publication Name of Journal ISSN Journal Volume Year Link to Article DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
Multiscale performance assessment of ternary chitosan/graphene oxide/polypyrrole composite for efficient removal of highly toxic metal ions: From batch system to real effluent studies Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 3 2026 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0019452226007302?via%3Dihub https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2026.103127

Non-Conventional Activation Methods in Carbohydrate Chemistry Review Articles Current Green Chemistry 13 2026 https://www.eurekaselect.com/article/158751 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/0122133461508706260908050341

Active edible zein-based films loaded with tea tree essential oil: Physicomechanical, structural, barrier, antimicrobial attributes and food packaging potential Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting 5 2026 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/87560879261485338 https://doi.org/10.1177/87560879261485338

Mechanistic and thermodynamic investigation of food waste-derived engineered porous carbon through integrated kinetic modelling approach Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 103 2026 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0019452226007016?via%3Dihub https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2026.103098

Development of natural organic acid cross-linked PVA/starch films with enhanced physicochemical and antioxidant properties for extending the shelf life of Malus domestica Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Polymer Bulletin 83 2026 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00289-026-06659-0?utm_source=researchgate.net&utm_medium=article https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-026-06659-0

A sustainable microwave-assisted chitosan-catalyzed route to benzylidenemalononitrile derivatives with EGFR inhibitory potential Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Medicinal and Medical Chemistry 3 2026 https://www.medmedchem.com/article_238834.html 10.22034/medmedchem.2026.568624.1059

Heteroatom modified carbohydrate scaffolds in drug discovery Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Discover Chemistry 3 2026 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44371-026-00762-x?utm_source=researchgate.net&utm_medium=article https://doi.org/10.1007/s44371-026-00762-x

Toward greener energy storage electrodes: Hierarchically engineered rice straw-derived activated carbon integrated with SnO2/ZnO binary oxides for high-performance supercapacitors Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Diamond and Related Materials 165 2026 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0925963526003055?via%3Dihub https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2026.113594

Multi-stage thermal degradation of food waste-derived carbonized biomass: Advanced kinetic and mechanistic insights Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 103 2026 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0019452226001640?via%3Dihub https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2026.102561

The multifaceted potential of azasugars: Synthetic approaches, molecular interactions, and therapeutic usage Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Chemistry Letters 2717-1892 6 2025 https://www.jchemlett.com/article_210802_7809ec09b5ace81c970912d12c383e6f.pdf https://doi.org/10.22034/jchemlett.2024.485355.1240
Triazoles in the Carbohydrate World: Unlocking Multifunctional Glycohybrids Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Chemistry and Materials 4 2025 https://journal.piscience.org/cma/article/view/123 https://doi.org/10.56425/cma.v4i3.123

Fabrication of natural polymer-based films for food preservation and packaging application: characteristic assessment of ultra-low graphene content Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Polymer Bulletin 1436-2449 82 2025 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00289-025-05707-5#citeas https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-025-05707-5
Current trends in biodegradable plastics for barrier, active, and intelligent packaging: a review Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals PolymerBulletin 83 2025 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00289-026-06350-4?utm_source=researchgate.net&utm_medium=article https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-026-06350-4

A critical review on nanostructure-doped carbonized biomass: A New Era in sustainable supercapacitor technology Review Articles Fuel 1873-7153 381 2025 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0016236124028564 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.133707
Enhancing the electrical performance of chitosan-based triboelectric nanogenerator using graphene nanoplatelets for real-time sports application Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Cellulose 1572-882X 32 2025 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10570-025-06373-6 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-025-06373-6
Graphene enhanced polymer composites: A state-of-the-art perspective on applications Review Articles FlatChem 2452-2627 49 2025 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2452262724001910 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flatc.2024.100797
A strategic approach towards the synthesis of jackfruit peel-based activated carbon: assessment of different activating agents and operating conditions Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 2190-6823 15 2024 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13399-024-06030-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-024-06030-1
Tailoring the physicochemical and dielectric properties of natural polymer using graphene nanoplatelet as filler Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Polymer Composites 1548-0569 45 2024 https://4spepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pc.28765?af=R https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.28765
Fabrication of biocompatible chitosan/graphene-based nanocomposite for the competitive adsorption of heavy metal ions from wastewater in binary and ternary systems: scale up and upgradation studies Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Water Processing 2214-7144 56 2023 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214714423010759 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2023.104555
Fabrication of eco-friendly Chitosan/Polypyrrole composite for the removal of Anionic dye from wastewater: Optimization and Modeling studies Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology 1532-2351 46 2023 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01932691.2023.2281519 https://doi.org/10.1080/01932691.2023.2281519
Silver nanoparticles-immobilized-radiation grafted polypropylene fabric as breathable, anti-bacterial wound dressing Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Rasiation Physics and Chemistry 1879-0895 204 2023 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0969806X22007460 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radphyschem.2022.110683
Development of cost-effective, breathable & biocompatible nanosilver impregnated, acrylic acid grafted non-woven polypropylene (NWPP) wound dressing material with long-lasting antimicrobial efficacy Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Polymer Research 2022 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10965-022-03001-w https://doi.org/10.1007/s10965-022-03001-w
Development and Study of Biodegradability of Euphorbia Coagulum Modified Polyester Composite Reinforced with Bamboo Fiber Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Fibers and Polymers 1229-9197 22 2021 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-021-0203-y
Development of cost-effective transparent bio-nanocomposite films based on pullulan and cellulose nanofibers for packaging application Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Polymer Bulletin 1436-2449 79 2021 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00289-021-03687-w https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-021-03687-w
Synthesis and evaluation of mechanical property of chitosan/PVP blend through nanoindentation-A nanoscale study Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Polymers and the Environment 1572-8919 29 2021
Effect of Euphorbia Coagulum content on Fire Retardant and Mechanical properties of Polyester Bamboo Fiber Composite Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Fibers and Polymers 1875-0052 22 2021 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-021-0376-4
A comprehensive review on production, surface modification, and characterization of nanocellulose derived from biomass and its commercial applications Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals eXPRESS Polymer Letters 1788-618X 15 2021
Development of Euphorbia Latex and Bamboo Fiber-Based Green Composite Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 8 2020 10.1166/jnn.2020.18534.
Development of cost-effective metal oxide semiconductor-based gas sensor over flexible chitosan/PVP blended polymeric substrate Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Carbohydrate Polymers 1879-1344 239 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.116213
A Facile Chemical Approach to Isolate Cellulose Nanofibers from Jute Fibers Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Polymers and the Environment 1572-8919 28 2020
Study on the modification of polyester resin bamboo fiber-based composite with euphorbia coagulum and their effect on mechanical and thermal properties Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Composite Materials 0021-9983 54 2020 https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998320916542
Effect of fiber content on thermal and mechanical properties of euphorbia coagulum modified polyester and bamboo fiber composite Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Material Research Express 2053-1591 6 2019 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2053-1591/ab5d53 10.1088/2053-1591/ab5d53
Biodegradable Flexible Substrate based on Chitosan/PVP Blend Polymer for Disposable Electronics Device Applications Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 1520-5207 124 2019 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b08897
Effect of nano-cellulosic fiber on mechanical and barrier properties of polylactic acid (PLA) green nanocomposite film Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Material Research Express 2053-1591 6 2019 10.1088/2053-1591/ab5755
Effect of fiber length on physicomechanical property of Euphorbia coagulum Banana fiber composite Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Proceeding of Second International Conference on advances in civil, structural and mechanical engineering 978-1-63248-054-5 2019 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bhuvneshwar-Rai/publication/303458966_Effect_of_Fiber_length_on_Physico-mechanical_property_of_Euphorbia_Coagulum_Banana_Fiber_Composite/links/574419e208ae298602f0fcbd/Effect-of-Fiber-length-on-Physico-mechanical-property-of-Euphorbia-Coagulum-Banana-Fiber-Composite.pdf 10.15224/ 978-1-63248-054-5-55
A Simple Approach for the Synthesis of Cellulose Nanofiber Reinforced Chitosan/PVP Bio Nanocomposite Film for Packaging Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Polymers and the Environment 1566-2543 27 2019 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10924-019-01588-8
Morphology and Biodegradability Study of Natural Latex-Modified Polyester–Banana Fiber Composites Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Natural Fibers 1544-046X 18 2019 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15440478.2019.1652131 https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2019.1652131
A simple approach for the isolation of cellulose nanofibers from banana fibers, Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Material Research Express 2053-1591 6 2019 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2053-1591/ab3511 10.1088/2053-1591/ab3511
A simple approach for the isolation of cellulose nanofibers from banana fibers Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 2053-1591 6 2019 10.1088/2053-1591/ab3511
Tuning the electronic band alignment properties of TiO2 nanotubes by boron doping Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Results in Physics 2211-3797 12 2019 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211379718331115 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2019.01.081
A study on the effect of ATH on euphorbia coagulum-modified polyester banana fiber composite Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals AIP Conference Proceeding 1551-7616 1932 2018 https://pubs.aip.org/aip/acp/article-abstract/1932/1/020005/833656/A-study-on-effect-of-ATH-on-Euphorbia-coagulum https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5024149
Antimicrobial activity of TiO2 nanostructures synthesized by Hydrothermal method Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals AIP Conference Proceeding 1551-7616 1932 2018 https://pubs.aip.org/aip/acp/article-abstract/1932/1/030038/833463/Antimicrobial-activity-of-TiO2-nanostructures https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5024188
Facile Preparation of Biodegradable and Printable Polyester Films Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Chemistry Select 2365-6549 2 2017 https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201702726
Morphological and biodegradability study of euphorbia latex modified polyester-banana fiber composites Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals AIP Conference Proceeding 1544-046X 1736 2016 https://pubs.aip.org/aip/acp/article-abstract/1736/1/020032/840147/Morphological-and-biodegradability-studies-of?redirectedFrom=fulltext https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4949607
Development and Characterization of Green Composite from Euphorbia Coagulum and Banana Fiber Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Polymer Materials 0973-8622 32 2015 https://openurl.ebsco.com/EPDB%3Agcd%3A12%3A5339068/detailv2?sid=ebsco%3Aplink%3Ascholar&id=ebsco%3Agcd%3A114164659&crl=c&link_origin=scholar.google.com N/A
Effect of Euphorbia Coagulum on Flexural Property of Polyester Banana Fiber Composite Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Research Updates in Polymer Science 1929-5995 1 2012 http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-5995.2012.01.02.7
Effect of Fiber Content on Physico-Mechanical Properties of Euphorbia Coagulum/Banana Fiber Composite Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Polymer Materials 0976-3449 28 2011 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bhuvneshwar-Rai/publication/287296396_Effect_of_fiber_content_on_physico-mechanical_properties_of_euphorbia_coagulumbanana_fiber_composite/links/5744170408ae9ace841b46fc/Effect-of-fiber-content-on-physico-mechanical-properties-of-euphorbia-coagulum-banana-fiber-composite.pdf
Physico-mechanical Property and Biodegradability Study of Euphorbia Coagulum Modified Polyester and Banana Fiber Composite Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Polymer Materials 27 2009 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287296584_Physico-mechanical_Property_and_Biodegradability_Study_of_Euphorbia_Coagulum_Modified_Polyester_and_Banana_Fiber_Composite
Research Projects
Project Title Project Type Year Of Sanction Outcome/Output Duration
Inspection of GPIs-2021 (26.94 Lakhs) 2021 20-01-2021 To 20-06-2021 (5 months)
Extraction and characterization of cellulose nanofiber from Natural fiber to prepare polymer nanocomposite 2013 20-06-2013 To 31-03-2014 (9 months, 11 days)
Development of Titania Nanostructures for Tailor Made Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites 2014 20-06-2014 To 31-03-2015 (9 months, 11 days)
Preparation and characterization of biocompatible and biodegradable flexible substrate for flexible electronic devices 2015 20-06-2015 To 31-03-2016 (9 months, 11 days)
Development of Nanoclay filled polymeric composite for Packaging Application 2016 20-06-2016 To 31-03-2017 (9 months, 11 days)
Development of Titania nanostructure for Tailor made properties of polymer nanocomposites 2017 20-06-2017 To 31-03-2018 (9 months, 11 days)
Extraction and characterization of Cellulose nanofiber from natural fiber to prepare polymer nanocomposite 2018 20-06-2018 To 31-03-2019 (9 months, 11 days)
Preparation and characterization of biocompatible and biodegradable flexible substrate for flexible electronic devices 2019 20-06-2019 To 31-03-2020 (9 months, 11 days)
Development of cost-effective, biocompatible, and breathable adhesive tape for cutaneous wound closure 2020 20-06-2020 To 31-03-2021 (9 months, 11 days)
Development of Biosensing membrane based on the synergic effect of biopolymer nanofibers and Graphene Oxide nanosheet 2021 20-06-2021 To 31-03-2022 (9 months, 11 days)
Synthesis, characterizations, and applications of cost-effective and green polymer composites 2022 20-06-2022 To 31-03-2023 (9 months, 11 days)
Development of cost-effective, biodegradable Chitosan-based nanocomposites for gas sensing application 2023 20-06-2023 To 31-03-2024 (9 months, 11 days)
Development of carbonized biomass-based nanocomposites for supercapacitor applications ( 2024 20-06-2024 To 31-03-2025 (9 months, 11 days)
Fabrication and Characterization of Bio-based Nanocomposites for smart 2025 Ongoing since 20-06-2025 (1 years, 4 months, 8 days)
Honors and Awards
Name of the Award Awarding Body Award Category Level Award Date
Best Teacher Award Govt. of NCT Delhi Academic State 20-05-2021
Certificate of Appreciation Indraprastha University Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IIQAC) Academic University 13-04-2022
Talk Poster Presented
Name of the Activity Role Date of Activity
Speaker 15-06-2015
Speaker 19-09-2017
Speaker 15-07-2018
Speaker 11-05-2023
Speaker 11-06-2019
Speaker 19-06-2016
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