Amit Nagar

Passionate and dedicated researcher with a strong background in Chemistry, specializing in making Chemical additives and Nanomaterials. Qualified CSIR-NET and experienced in industrial R&D (IOCL) and academic research. Seeking opportunities in research, teaching, or industrial innovation to apply scientific expertise and contribute to sustainable chemical technologies.

Ph.D. Researcher - IIT Ropar

(2026-05)

Ph.D. Research under Prof. C.M. Nagaraja focused on synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic evaluation of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER).

Research & Development - IOCL

Worked at IOCL R&D for two years, actively involved in two major research projects.

• In the first project, synthesized and developed CeO₂ (cerium oxide) nanoparticles as fuel additives, which were incorporated into diesel and petrol to enhance combustion efficiency and improve fuel performance
• In the second project, prepared carbon quantum dots and explored their applications in various fields
• Gained strong hands-on experience in nanomaterial synthesis, characterization, and application-driven research

Ph.D. - Chemistry - IIT Ropar (2026-05-22)

M.Sc. - Chemistry - YMCA University (2018)

B.Sc. - MD University (2016)