Dr. Narinder Singh

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Room & Contact: 

Office: Room 209

Phone: 01881-242176

Designation: 

Assistant Professor

Department: 

Department of Chemistry

Biography: 

Dr. Singh is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at IIT Ropar. He joined this institute after carrying out post-doctoral research at Osaka City University (Japan), Yonsei University (South Korea), and Robert Gordon University (UK). His research work and publications are in the areas of Nanoparticles and calix [4] arenes and tripodal frameworks for chemo-sensor development.

Areas of Research: 

Nano-particles and calix[4] arene and tripodal frameworks for chemo-sensor development

Education: 

Ph.D., Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India, 2001-05

M.Sc, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India, 1998-2000

B.Sc., DAV College, Jalandhar, India, 1995-98

Selected Publications/Patents: 

1. “Turn-On” fluorescent chemosensor for Zinc (II) dipodal ratiometric receptor: Application in live cell imaging, Kundan C Tayade, Banashree Bondhopadhyay, Hemant Sharma, Anupam Basu, Vikas V. Gite, Sanjay B. Attarde, Narinder Singh and Anil Kuwar, Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences DOI: 10.1039/C4PP00034J.

2. ‘‘Turn-ON’’ Fluorescent Dipodal Chemosensor for Nano-Molar Detection of Zn2+: Application in living cells imaging, Umesh Fegade, Hemant Sharma, Banashree Bondhopadhyay, Anupam Basu, Sanjay Attarde, Narinder Singh, Anil Kuwar, Talanta, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2014.03.002

3. An amide based dipodal Zn2+ complex for multications recognition: Nanomolar detection, Umesh Fegade, Hemant Sharma, Narinder Singh, Sopan Ingle, Sanjay Attarde, Anil Kuwar Journal of Luminescence, 2014, 149, 190-195.

4. Exploration of selective recognition of iodide with dipodal sensor: 2,2’-[ethane-1,2 diylbis(iminoethane-1,1-diyl)]diphenol, Kundan Tayadea, Judith Gallucci, Hemant Sharma, Sanjay Attarde, Rahul Patil, Narinder Singh, Anil Kuwar, Dalton Transactions, 2014, 43, 3584-3588.

5. ZnO-Based Imine-Linked Coupled Biocompatible Chemosensor for Nano-molar detection of Co(II), Hemant Sharma, Ajnesh Singh, Navneet Kaur, Narinder Singh, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2013, Accepted Manuscript, DOI: 10.1021/sc400250s.

6. Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles (FONs) of Rhodamine Appended Dipodal Derivative: Highly Sensitive Fluorescent Sensor for Detection of Hg(II) in Aqueous Media, Vimal K. Bhardwaj, Hemant Sharma, Navneet Kaur, Narinder Singh, New J. Chem., 2013, Accepted Manuscript , DOI:10.1039/C3NJ01086D,

7. An amide based dipodal Zn(II) complex: nano-molar detection of HSO4− in a semi-aqueous system, Umesh Fegade, Hemant Sharma, Kundan Tayade, Sanjay Attarde, Narinder Singh, Anil Kuwar, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2013,11, 6824-6828.

8. Pyridyl- and benzimidazole-based ruthenium(III) complex for selective chloride recognition through fluorescence spectroscopy, Hemant Sharma, Hernández J. Guadalupe, Jayanthi Narayanan, Herbert Hofeld, Thangarasu Pandiyan, Narinder Singh, Anal. Methods, 2013, 5, 3880-3887.

9. A counterion displacement assay with a Biginelli product: a ratiometric sensor for Hg(II) and the resultant complex as a sensor for Cl−, Amanpreet Kaur, Hemant Sharma, Simanpreet Kaur, Narinder Singh, Navneet Kaur, RSC Adv., 2013, 3, 6160-6166.

10. Chromogenic and Fluorescent Recognition of Iodide with a Benzimidazole-Based Tripodal Receptor. Doo Youn Lee, Narinder Singh, Min Joung Kim, Doo Ok Jang; Organic Letters, 2011, 13, 3024–3027.

11. An “Off-On” Sensor for Fluoride Using Luminescent CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots. Ray C. Mulrooney, Narinder Singh, Navneet Kaur, John F. Callan; Chem. Commun., 2009, 686-688.

12. A multifunctional tripodal fluorescent probe: "Off-On"detection of sodium as well as two-input AND molecular logic behavior. Navneet Kaur, Narinder Singh, Donald Cairns, John F. Callan; Organic Letters, 2009, 11, 2229-2232.

13. A nanoparticle based chromogenic chemosensor for the simultaneous detection of multiple analytes. Narinder Singh, Ray C. Mulrooney, Navneet Kaur, John F. Callan; Chem. Commun., 2008, 4900-4902.

14. Benzimidazole-based tripodal receptor: Highly selective fluorescent chemosensor for iodide in aqueous solution. Narinder Singh, Doo Ok Jang; Organic Letters, 2007, 9, 1991-1994.

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Work Experience: 

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, India, 2009-Present

Postdoc Research Fellow, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland (U.K.), 2008-09

Postdoc Research Fello, Yonsei University, Wonju, South Korea, 2006-08

Visiting Research Fellow, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan, 2005-06

Lecturer, Ramgarhia College, Phagwara, India, 2004-05