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Dr. Manish Rawat

Assistant Professor

Dr. Manish Rawat is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, School of Basic Sciences at Galgotias University. He has total experience of 1.5 years of teaching Chemistry and has been associated with Galgotias University since September 2023. He completed his PhD from the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi in 2021. He did his graduation and post graduation from University of Delhi. His research work involves the design and synthesis of novel nanocomposites and their catalytic applications. He has a total of eight research publications in reputed journals. His research publication was recognized in Synfacts as a noteworthy contribution in 2018. His outstanding academic accomplishments and research publications are a testament to his dedication and relentless effort.

Experience

  • 1.5 years of teaching experience

Qualification

  • Ph.D (University of Delhi)
  • M.Sc Chemistry (Gold Medalist)

Award & Recognition

  • Qualified Joint Admission Test (JAM) for Master in Science with all india rank 275.
  • Qualified Junior Research Fellowship – Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Eligibility Test (JRF-CSIR NET) with a rank 8.
  • Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2017 (GATE) with rank 141.
  • Honored by University of Delhi for securing the first position in M.Sc (Chemistry) specialization organic chemistry with Prof. K.B.L. Mathur gold Medal, Prof. G.B.V.Subramanian memorial gold medal and Padmabhushan Prof. tiruvenkata Rajendra Seshadri commemoration gold medal.
  • Recipient of Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Fellowship (SPMF) from the CSIR-UGC JRF- NET.

Research

  • Manish Rawatand Diwan S. Rawat*, Copper oxide nanoparticle catalyzed synthesis of imidazo[1, 2-a]pyrimidine derivatives, their optical properties and selective fluorescent sensor towards zinc ions, Tetrahedron Lett., 2018, 59, 2341 – 2346. (Impact Factor: 2.415) Graphic has been selected as a cover page of the issue 24 and and highlighted in synfacts.
  • Manish Rawatand Diwan S. Rawat*, CuI@Al2O3 catalyzed synthesis of 2-aminonicotinonitrile derivatives under solvent free condition, Tetrahedron Lett., 2019, 60, 1153-1157. (Impact Factor: 2.415) Graphic has been selected as a cover page of the issue 16.
  • Girijesh Kumar Verma, Manish Rawat, and Diwan S. Rawat*, Cobalt‐catalysed C–C bond formation and [2+ 2+ 2] annulation of 1, 3‐dicarbonyls to terminal alkynes. Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2019, 25, 4101- 4104. (Impact Factor: 3.021)
  • Manish Rawatand Diwan S. Rawat*, CuO@NiO nanocomposite catalyzed synthesis of biologically active indenoisoquinoline derivatives, ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2020, 8, 13701-13712. (Impact Factor: 9.224)
  • Manish Rawat, Toshiaki Taniike and Diwan S. Rawat*, Magnetically separable Fe3O4@poly(m- phenylenediamine)@Cu2O nanocatalyst for a facile synthesis of 5-phenyl-[1,2,3]triazolo[1,5- c]quinazolines, ChemCatChem, 2022, 14, e202101926. https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202101926(Impact Factor: 5.686)
  • Manish Rawatand Diwan S. Rawat*, Cu2O decorated MHAM (Marigold hollow alumina microspheres) nanoparticles as robust and efficient catalyst for the synthesis of isoquinolone, ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2022, 10, 10014-10023. (Impact Factor: 9.224)
  • Manish Rawatand Diwan S. Rawat*, Mesoporous copper-magnesium oxide hybrid nanocatalyzed synthesis of 3-substituted isocoumarins from 2-iodobenzoic acid and terminal alkyne under green condition, ACS Omega, 2023, 8, 16263–16272. (Impact factor: 4.132)

Area of Interest

  • Heterogeneous Catalysis
  • Nanoscience
  • Organic Synthesis
  • Green Chemistry

Book Chapter Published

  • Gunjan Purohit, Manish Rawat, and Diwan S. Rawat*, “Nanostructured Sponges for the Removal of Toxic Dyes from Wastewater." In Nanosponges for Environmental Remediation, pp. 407-423. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023.