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Science is a beautiful story of
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One thing that you can't fake is Chemistry
Teaching Experience
Aug. 2016-Nov. 2016 Teaching Assistant, CH3105, Advanced Physical Chemistry Laboratory,
IISER Kolkata. Conducted three laboratory classes per week comprising of 20
3rd year students in each batch.
Jan. 2017-May. 2017 Teaching Assistant, CH1202, Physical Chemistry Laboratory, IISER Kolkata.
Conducted three laboratory classes per week comprising of 60 sophomores in
each batch.
Conference Talks/Posters
22 Oct. 2024 Ashwani Kumar, From Nanomaterials to Single Atom Catalysts: Pioneering
Electrocatalysis for a Sustainable Future (Invited talk) Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K, India
19 July 2024 Ashwani Kumar, and PD Dr. Harun Tüysüz*, Ir-based Single-atom-ensemble Catalyst for Durable Acidic Water Electrolysis (Oral Presentation) 18th International Congress on Catalysis (ICC-2024) Lyon, France
17 May 2024 Ashwani Kumar, Single-Atom Dimer Electrocatalyst for pH-Universal
Green Hydrogen Production (Oral Presentation-Hybrid: 1st prize)
MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH AND CURRENT CHALLENGES FOR
SUSTAINABILITY (MACCS-2024) G H Raisoni University, Amravati, India
25 April 2024 Ashwani Kumar, Ir-based Single-atom-ensemble Catalyst for Durable Acidic
Water Electrolysis (Oral Presentation) Alexander von Humboldt Network
Meeting 2024, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Germany
23 April 2024 Ashwani Kumar, and PD Dr. Harun Tüysüz*, Designing Ir-based Single-atom
Electrocatalysts for Sustainable and Durable Water Oxidation
(Oral Presentation) Departmental seminar, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Germany
17 Oct. 2023 Ashwani Kumar, Jinsun Lee, and PD Dr. Harun Tüysüz*,
L-V | Carbon2Polymers: CO Conversion to Polycarbonates (Poster
Presentation) 6th Conference on Sustainable Chemical Conversion in Industry,
Germany.
05 June 2023 Ashwani Kumar, Jinsun Lee, and PD Dr. Harun Tüysüz*, Temperature Dependency of Chlorine adsorption on N modified Activated
Carbon for Phosgene Synthesis (Oral Presentation)
Carbon2Polymer Project Meeting, RWTH Aachen, Germany.
02 May 2023 Ashwani Kumar, and PD Dr. Harun Tüysüz*, Maneuvering Metal Single
atom-support interaction at atomic interface for Sustainable green Hydrogen
production (Oral Presentation) Departmental seminar, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Germany.
03 Feb. 2023 Ashwani Kumar, Jinsun Lee, and PD Dr. Harun Tüysüz*, Temperature Dependency of Chlorine Adsorption and Desorption on Activated Carbon for Phosgene Synthesis (Poster Presentation) Institute seminar, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Germany.
28 Nov. 2022 Ashwani Kumar, Jinsun Lee, and PD Dr. Harun Tüysüz*,Temperature
Dependency of Chlorine Adsorption on Activated Carbon
(Oral Presentation-Hybrid) Carbon2Polymer Project Meeting, Germany.
03 Nov. 2022 Ashwani Kumar, Jinsun Lee, and PD Dr. Harun Tüysüz*, L-V |
Carbon2Polymers: CO Conversion to Polycarbonates (Poster Presentation)
5th Conference on Sustainable Chemical Conversion in Industry, Germany.
10 Feb. 2022 Ashwani Kumar and Hyoyoung Lee*, Moving Beyond Single-Atom Catalyst to
Single-Atom Dimer Atomic-Interface: pH-Universal Hydrogen Generation (Oral Presentation: Grand Best prize in the category of students pursuing Ph.D. degree) 2022 BK21FOUR Symposium on Chemical Science HRD Center for Student Success, Republic of Korea.
16-21 Dec. 2021 Ashwani Kumar and Hyoyoung Lee*, Modulating Interfacial Charge-density of
NiP2-FeP2 via Coupling with Metallic-Cu for Accelerating Alkaline Hydrogen
Evolution (Oral Presentation-Virtual) Pacifichem 2021 Congress, USA
29 Nov.-2 Dec. 2021 Ashwani Kumar and Hyoyoung Lee*, Modulating Interfacial Charge-density of NiP2-FeP2 via Coupling with Metallic-Cu for Accelerating Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution (Oral Presentation- In person) 2021 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston,
USA
17 Sep. 2021 Ashwani Kumar and Hyoyoung Lee*, Discovering Ultrahigh-Loading of Single- Metal-Atom via Surface Tensile-Strain for Unprecedented Urea Electrolysis (Oral Presentation) SKKU graduate student paper award, Republic of Korea
12-15 July 2021 Ashwani Kumar and Hyoyoung Lee*, Accelerating alkaline hydrogen evolution
on interface-rich heterostructure via coupling with copper
(Poster Presentation) Online 15th International conference on materials
chemistry (MC15)
18 Feb. 2021 Ashwani Kumar and Hyoyoung Lee*, Modulating Interfacial Charge-density of
NiP2-FeP2 via Coupling with Metallic-Cu for Accelerating Alkaline Hydrogen
Evolution
(Oral Presentation: Songcheon Grand prize in the category of students
pursuing Ph.D. degree) 2021 BK21FOUR Symposium on Chemical Science
HRD Center for Student Success, Republic of Korea.
18-20 Feb. 2019 Ashwani Kumar and Hyoyoung Lee*, Activating the Dull Bimetallic
Phosphide via Copper Nanowire Insertion towards Efficient Hydrogen
Evolution Reaction
(Poster Presentation) BK Symposium-2019, Republic of Korea.
19-23 Jan. 2019 Ashwani Kumar and Hyoyoung Lee*, Activating the Dull Bimetallic
Phosphide via Copper Nanowire Insertion towards Efficient Hydrogen
Evolution Reaction
(Poster Presentation) 5th Muju International Winter School Series (MIWS-
2019), Republic of Korea.
21 Sep. 2018 Sahanaz Parvin#, Ashwani Kumar# and Sayan Bhattacharyya*, Better
than Pt/C: NiCo-Layered Double Hydroxide Deposited on Cu Nanowires Grown
on Cu-mesh as a pH-universal, Self-supported Electrode for Efficient
Generation of Hydrogen Fuel (# equal contribution)
(Poster Presentation) Young Scientists’ Colloquium-2018, Materials Research
Society of India (MRSI), Kolkata Chapter, IACS Kolkata, India.
18 July 2018 Sahanaz Parvin#, Ashwani Kumar# and Sayan Bhattacharyya*, Investigation
of Crystal Facets in Nanostructures for Electrochemical Water Reduction
(# equal contribution)
(Poster Presentation) IISERK-Journal of Physical Chemistry Workshop 2018,
IISER Kolkata, India.
26 Oct. 2017 Ashwani Kumar and Sayan Bhattacharyya*, Duckweed (Biomass) Derived N-
doped Porous Carbon as an Effective Support to Anchor Ni-Fe Nanoparticle
Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Efficient Water Splitting
(Poster Presentation) Scientific India-Russia Conference 2017, IISER Kolkata,
India.
9-10 May 2017 Ashwani Kumar and Sayan Bhattacharyya*, Porous NiFe-oxide Nanocubes,
Derived from Metalorganic Framework, as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for
Overall Water Splitting
(Poster Presentation: Best Poster Award sponsored by the American
Chemical Society) Asian Meeting on Metal Oxide Assemblies (AMMOA 2017),
IISER Kolkata, India.
20-22 April 2017 Bharati Debnath, Ashwani Kumar and Sayan Bhattacharyya*, Surface
Oxidation of Metal Oxide Nanostructures for Improved Electrochemical Water
Oxidation and Enhanced Exchange Anisotropy
(Poster Presentation: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces Best Poster
Awards sponsored by the American Chemical Society) Smart Materials:
Methods and Applications (SMMA-2017), IISER Kolkata, India.
27-28 Jan. 2017 Ashwani Kumar and Sayan Bhattacharyya*, PHighly Porous NiFe-oxide
Nanocubes Derived from MOF as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Overall
Water Splitting (Poster Presentation) Chemistry Interfacing with Biology
and Physics, IISER Kolkata, India.
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