AVS College of Arts & Science, Salem | India
Dr. A. Parveen is a passionate physicist and educator with a Ph.D. in Physics from Periyar University, India. Her research primarily focuses on nanomaterials, vibrational studies, and spectroscopy. With over 8 years of experience in academia, she is dedicated to advancing the field of environmental applications through photocatalysis and nanocomposites. Dr. Parveen combines her strong academic background with extensive teaching and research contributions, earning recognition for her work in material science.
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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓
Dr. Parveen’s academic journey began at Sri Sarada College for Women, Salem, where she completed her B.Sc., M.Sc., and M.Phil. in Physics, all with distinction. Her deep interest in material science and physics led her to pursue a Ph.D. from Government Arts College, Salem, under Periyar University. The focus of her Ph.D. thesis was on the synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles and their applications as visible light-active photocatalysts for environmental applications.
Professional Endeavors 🏢
Dr. Parveen currently holds the position of Assistant Professor at AVS College of Arts & Science, Salem, where she imparts knowledge to undergraduate and postgraduate students. She has previously served as an Assistant Professor at Shri Sakthikailassh Women’s College and Salem Polytechnic College. Her teaching expertise spans across multiple areas in physics, including nano materials, spectroscopy, and environmental science. Dr. Parveen is committed to mentoring students and fostering their passion for research and scientific inquiry.
Contributions and Research Focus 🔬
Dr. Parveen’s research is centered around nanomaterials, their synthesis, characterization, and applications in photocatalysis for environmental remediation. Some of her major works include:
- V2O5/Ppy composites for hydrogen evolution and organic pollutant degradation.
- MnO2/PPy hybrid catalysts designed for visible light photocatalytic activity.
- ZrO2-based catalysts coupled with PPy to enhance photocatalytic performance.
These contributions have significantly advanced the field of material science, with applications in renewable energy and environmental sustainability.
Academic Cites 📑
Her research is gaining significant recognition, with several of her articles cited by peers in the scientific community. This reflects the growing influence of her work in the field of nanomaterials and photocatalysis. Dr. Parveen’s ability to contribute novel solutions to environmental challenges through innovative material designs has made her a promising figure in sustainable energy research.
Research Skills ⚙️
Dr. Parveen is proficient in nanomaterial synthesis, characterization techniques such as spectroscopy, and vibrational studies. She has hands-on experience with a range of material characterization techniques and works with complex computational models in density functional theory (DFT). Her research skills also extend to the evaluation of photocatalytic performance in various systems, positioning her as an expert in this area.
Teaching Experience 🎓
With over 8 years of teaching experience, Dr. Parveen has honed her skills in delivering quality education. She has taught at prominent institutions and has participated in various workshops and seminars to further enhance her pedagogical approaches. Her expertise in nanomaterials and spectroscopy is shared with students in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟
Dr. Parveen’s work has the potential to lead to significant breakthroughs in the development of environmentally friendly energy solutions. Her photonics research on visible light photocatalysis and nanocomposites could pave the way for sustainable technology in the future. Through continuous research, teaching, and mentorship, Dr. Parveen is well-positioned to make lasting contributions to both science and education in the years to come.
Publications Top Notes
A dual-purpose photocatalytic reaction for hydrogen evolution and simultaneous organic pollutant degradation of V2O5/Ppy based composite photocatalyst
- Authors: Parveen, A., Surumbarkuzhali, N., Meeran, M.N., BoopathiRaja, R., Parthibavarman, M.
Journal: Chemical Physics Impact
Year: 2024
Design of SnO2 nanorods/polypyrrole nanocomposite photocatalysts for photocatalytic activity towards various organic pollutants under the visible light irradiation
- Authors: Parveen, A., Surumbarkuzhali, N., Shkir, M., Ahn, C.-H., Park, S.-H.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
Year: 2022
Spatial separation of photo-generated carriers and enhanced photocatalytic performance on ZrO2 catalysts via coupling with PPy
- Authors: Parveen, A., Surumbarkuzhali, N.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
Year: 2020
Strategies and insights towards the high performance visible light photocatalytic activity of MnO2/PPy hybrid catalysts: challenges and perspectives
- Authors: Parveen, A., Surumbarkuzhali, N.
Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
Year: 2020