Surjeet Chahal

@dituniversity.edu.in

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
DIT University

Dr. Surjeet Chahal joined the Department of Physics, School of Physics Sciences, DIT University in May 2022. He has worked as a Professor at Korea University, South Korea, where his research work was focused on the fabrication of transition metal di-chalcogenides (TMDs) for photoelectrocatalytic applications. During his graduate studies, he explored metal oxide nanostructured materials for photocatalytic applications. His M.Sc. Physics and B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics are from Panjab University and the University of Delhi, respectively. Dr. Chahal has been a part of 50 journal publications, book chapters, and patents.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Physics

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Materials Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Chemical Engineering, Catalysis

FUTURE PROJECTS

867

Scholar Citations

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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Enhanced catalytic degradation of organic dye by Sn1-xLaxO2 nanoparticles under UV light for wastewater treatment
H Kumari, Sonia, S Sharma, S Chahal, M Gupta, A Kumar, R Parmar
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 115673 2024

Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors: A Comprehensive Review of Advancements and Performance
Reenu, Sonia, L Phor, A Kumar, S Chahal
Journal of Energy Storage 84, 110698 2024

Efficient adsorption, mechanism and photocatalytic performance of Yb-SnO2photocatalyst
H Kumari, Sonia, S Chahal, A Kumar, R Parmar
Ceramics International 2024

State-of-the-art telemodule-enabled intelligent optical nano-biosensors for proficient SARS-CoV-2 monitoring
BA Taha, QA Jubouri, S Chahal, YA Mashhadany, S Rustagi, ...
Microchemical Journal 197, 109774 2024

Gd doped Cerium Oxide for organic dye degradation and tuning of magnetic properties
Ankita, S Chahal, S Singh, L Kumar, V Gupta, S Kumar, S Kumar, ...
Materials Science & Engineering B 300, 117049 2024

Sol-gel Synthesis and Characterization of Gd-Doped SnO2 Nanoparticles for Water Treatment and Spintronic Applications
H Kumari, Sonia, S Chahal, Suman, P Kumar, A Kumar, R Parmar
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 35, 212 2024

Facile Synthesis of Molybdenum Trioxide Nanoplates Structure by Modified Hydrothermal Method
V Kaushik, S Chahal, S Pathak, P Kumar
IN Patent App. 202,311,082,657 2024

Europium-Doped Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles: Investigating Oxygen Vacancies and their Role in Enhanced Photocatalytic and Magnetic Properties
Ankita, S Chahal, S Singh, S Kumar, P Kumar
Environmental Science and Pollution Research 2024

Magnetically separable NiZn-ferrite/CeO2 nanorods/CNT ternary composites for photocatalytic removal of organic pollutants
L Phor, Ankush, Suman, J Malik, S Sharma, Sonia, V Chaudhary, ...
Journal of Molecular Liquids 390, 123064 2023

Visible light activated Mg, Co co-doped hematite for effective removal of Reactive Red 35 from textile wastewater
A Kumar, SK Trivedi, L Phor, J Malik, S Bhargava, V Kaushik, P Kumar, ...
Ceramics International 49 (23), 37691-37699 2023

Facile Route for Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles
S Chahal, SK Trivedi, A Kumar, L Phor, J Malik, V Kaushik, P Kumar, ...
IN Patent App. 202,311,049,736 2023

Structural and optical properties of α-Fe2O3/ZnO nanocomposite in wastewater treatment
Sonia, H Kumari, Monica, S Sharma, S Devi, S Chahal, Suman, P Kumar, ...
Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics 61, 723-726 2023

GREEN SYNTHESIS OF REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE
M Jha, V Kaushik, S Pathak, S Chahal, S Sachdev, M Bhatnagar, P Kumar
IN Patent App. 202,311,043,850 2023

Photocatalytic Degradation of RB dye via Cerium substituted SnO2 Photocatalysts
H Kumari, Sonia, S Chahal, Suman, P Kumar, A Kumar, R Parmar
Materials Science and Engineering: B 296, 116654 2023

Morphology mediated photocatalysis and room temperature ferromagnetism in cerium oxide
Ankita, S Chahal, S Singh, KKH De Silva, A Kumar, S Kumar, L Kumar, ...
Vacuum, 112280 2023

Role of defects and doping on Magnetism in Cerium oxide
S Chahal, L Phor, Suman, Ankita, A Kumar, S Duhan, P Kumar
Defect-Induced Magnetism in Oxide Semiconductors, 529-546 2023

Growth of Advanced Oxide Nanostructures (Nanocubes/Nanorods/Nanoflowers)
Ankita, Tripti, Sapana, S Chahal, S Kumar, A Kumar, S Duhan, P Kumar
Defect-Induced Magnetism in Oxide Semiconductors, 223-244 2023

Magnetism in Zinc Oxide (ZnO)
Suman, Ankita, S Chahal, S Kumar, A Kumar, S Duhan, P Kumar
Defect-Induced Magnetism in Oxide Semiconductors 1, 547-561 2023

A Review onPhotocatalysis Used ForWastewater Treatment: Dye Degradation
H Kumari, Sonia, Suman, R Ranga, S Chahal, S Devi, S Sharma, ...
Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 234, 349 2023

Dielectric behavior of flexible and free-standing PVDF-graphene oxide and chromium-doped nickel ferrite-based nanocomposite film
R Pandey, P Kumar, N Singhal, S Chahal
IN Patent App. 202,311,023,062 2023

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Zn Doped α-Fe₂O₃: An Efficient Material for UV Driven Photocatalysis and Electrical Conductivity
Suman, S Chahal, A Kumar, P Kumar
Crystals 10 (4), 273 2020
Citations: 99

Zn²⁺ substituted superparamagnetic MgFe₂O₄ spinel-ferrites: Investigations on structural and spin-interactions
L Phor, S Chahal, V Kumar
Journal of Advanced Ceramics 9, 576-587 2020
Citations: 88

A Review onPhotocatalysis Used ForWastewater Treatment: Dye Degradation
H Kumari, Sonia, Suman, R Ranga, S Chahal, S Devi, S Sharma, ...
Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 234, 349 2023
Citations: 82

Electronic structure and photocatalytic activity of samarium doped cerium oxide nanoparticles for hazardous rose bengal dye degradation
S Chahal, N Rani, A Kumar, P Kumar
Vacuum 172, 109075 2020
Citations: 78

UV-irradiated photocatalytic performance of yttrium doped ceria for hazardous Rose Bengal dye
S Chahal, N Rani, A Kumar, P Kumar
Applied Surface Science 493, 87-93 2019
Citations: 66

Oxygen-deficient lanthanum doped cerium oxide nanoparticles for potential applications in spintronics and photocatalysis
S Chahal, S Singh, A Kumar, P Kumar
Vacuum 177, 109395 2020
Citations: 63

X-ray analysis of MgO nanoparticles by modified Scherer’s Williamson-Hall and size-strain method
N Rani, S Chahal, AS Chauhan, P Kumar, R Shukla, SK Singh
Materials Today: Proceedings 12, 543-548 2019
Citations: 63

Investigations on magnetic and electrical properties of Zn doped Fe2O3 nanoparticles and their correlation with local electronic structures
P Kumar, V Sharma, JP Singh, A Kumar, S Chahal, K Sachdev, KH Chae, ...
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 489, 165398 2019
Citations: 39

Erbium-doped oxygen deficient cerium oxide: bi-functional material in the field of spintronics and photocatalysis
S Chahal, A Kumar, P Kumar
Applied Nanoscience 10, 1721-1733 2020
Citations: 37

Role of oxygen vacancies for mediating ferromagnetic ordering in La-doped MgO nanoparticles
N Rani, S Chahal, P Kumar, R Shukla, SK Singh
Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 33, 1473-1480 2020
Citations: 26

Phase transformation and structural evolution in iron oxide nanostructures
Suman, S Devi, V Sharma, S Chahal, P Goel, S Singh, A Kumar, P Kumar
Materials Science and Engineering: B 272, 115329 2021
Citations: 24

MgO nanostructures at different annealing temperatures for d0 ferromagnetism
N Rani, S Chahal, P Kumar, A Kumar, R Shukla, SK Singh
Vacuum 179, 109539 2020
Citations: 20

Understanding the role of Ni ions on the photocatalytic activity and dielectric properties of hematite nanostructures: An experimental and DFT approach
S Chahal, S Singh, P Goel, A Kumar, O Singh, P Kumar
Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 156, 110118 2021
Citations: 19

Annealing effect on the structural and dielectric properties of hematite nanoparticles
V Kumar, S Chahal, D Singh, A Kumar, P Kumar, K Asokan
AIP Conference Proceedings 1953 (1) 2018
Citations: 18

An efficient and unique method for the growth of spindle shaped Mg-doped cerium oxide nanorods for photodegradation of p-Nitrophenol
S Chahal, L Phor, S Singh, A Singh, J Malik, P Goel, A Kumar, S Kumar, ...
Ceramics International 48 (19), 28961-28968 2022
Citations: 16

Spinel ferrites/metal oxide nanocomposites for waste water treatment
Sonia, H Kumari, Suman, S Chahal, S Devi, S Kumar, S Kumar, P Kumar, ...
Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing 129 (2), 1-27 2023
Citations: 14

Phase transformation in Fe2O3 nanoparticles: Electrical properties with local electronic structure
V Sharma, S Devi, S Chahal, JP Singh, KH Chae, A Kumar, K Asokan, ...
Physica B: Condensed Matter 620, 413275 2021
Citations: 14

Magnetic Fe2O3/CNT nanocomposites: Characterization and photocatalytic application towards the degradation of Rose Bengal dye
S Devi, Suman, S Chahal, S Singh, P Kumar, S Kumar, A Kumar, V Kumar
Ceramics International 49 (12), 20071-20079 2023
Citations: 12

Development of hierarchical magnesium oxide anchored cerium oxide nanocomposites with improved magnetic properties and photocatalytic performance
N Rani, S Chahal, SK Mahadevan, P Kumar, R Shukla, SK Singh
Nanotechnology 31 (37), 374004 2020
Citations: 12