Information
- Designation : Professor
- Email : mazaman@che.nits.ac.in
- Phone : 9435522348
Key Notes
- Conference: International - 36
- Journals: 305
- Conferences: 39
- Book Chapters: 20
- Patents: 3
- PhD: Guided: 17
- Post Graduates: Guided: 31
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PUBLICATIONS17
DOCTORAL STUDENTS3
PATENTS2
PROJECTSIntroduction [Biosketch]
- Md. Ahmaruzzaman is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Chemistry. He received his postgraduate degree in M.Sc. (Chemistry) from North Bengal University after his graduation from the same University. He also received his postgraduate degree in M.Tech. (Energy Science & Technology) from Jadavpur University. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He has supervised several projects at the post graduate level. He has produced more than seventeen PhDs and several PhD scholars are working under him. He has published more than 370 research papers in international journals as well as in various national and international conferences. He has more than 19200 Citations in International Journals. He is a reviewer of various peer-reviewed reputed International and National journals. He is the Co-Editor of the Environmental Research and Technology Journal. He is also the Associate Editor of the International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry (Taylor and Francis) and Frontiers in Environmental Chemistry. He also serves as an Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports (Nature); Discover Materials (Springer-Nature).
- Professor Dr. Md. Ahmaruzzaman has been ranked in the world’s top 2 % of scientists released by Elsevier and US-based Stanford University. He has been ranked for four consecutive years, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, in the top 2 % of scientists worldwide . He has been declared the best scientist in the National Institute of Technology Silchar by the AD SCIENTIFIC INDEX for the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 20204, and 2025.
Areas of Interest
- Specialization: Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Application of nanocatalysts in organic transformations,
| Institution | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| North Bengal University | 1994 | M. Sc |
| Jadavpur University | 1998 | M. Tech. |
| Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | 2005 | Ph. D. |
Das B, Roy S, Ahmaruzzaman, “Revolutionizing environmental and biomedical applications by exploring the synergy of multifunctional metal-organic framework@ LDH hybrids: Fundamentals, pioneering developments and perspectives.”, Coordination Chemistry Reviews., Volume 534:216613, July, 2025, Impact Factor: 20.3
Ojha S, Roy S, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Unlocking the potential of metal vanadates for energy, environment and biomedicine: Pioneering developments and perspectives.”, Coordination Chemistry Reviews., Volume 534:216553, July, 2025, Impact Factor: 20.3
Kumari K, Mishra SR, Gadore V, Moyon NS, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Efficient Visible-Light Photocatalysis Using Fe-Doped SnO2/Chitosan Composite for Organic Pollutant Degradation: Mechanisms, Reusability, and Sustainability.”, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials., March, 2025, Impact Factor: 3.9
Patel K, Abhale Y, Mishra SR, Gadore V, Roy S, Ahmaruzzaman M, Singh KR, Singh J, Kumar D, Ghotekar S., “Insights into the solar-light-driven photocatalysis of greenly synthesized CoCr2O4 nanoparticles using Azadirachta indica.”, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology., March, 2025, Impact Factor: 2.3
Yadav G, Yadav N, Roy S, Sharma RK, Chaudhary GR, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Sustainable Z-Scheme Photoreduction of Chromium and 2, 4, 6-Trinitrophenol Using Mn3O4/TiO2-Infused Hydroxyapatite Catalyst Derived from Fish Scales.”, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering., Volume 13, Issue 2, March, 2025, Impact Factor: 7.4
Yadav G, Yadav N, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Co-doped Mn3O4/TiO2@ hydroxyapatite inorganic surface generated from fish scale for improved catalytic removal of Thiamethoxam from water.”, Materials Research Bulletin, Volume 188, March, 2025, Impact Factor: 5.3
Bhuyan A, Ahmaruzzaman M., “One-pot fabrication of a stable POM/MIL-101 (Fe) hybrid catalyst supported on a chitosan biopolymer matrix: A study on biodiesel production through RSM optimization, experimental studies, and mechanistic insight.”, Renewable Energy, Volume 241:122360, March, 2025, Impact Factor: 9.0
Bhattacharjee B, Mishra SR, Gadore V, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Carbon-based Composites for Environmental Clean-up: Advances in Biochar, g-C3N4, Graphene Oxide and CNTs.”, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Volume 241:122360, March, 2025, Impact Factor: 5.5
Gadore V, Mishra SR, Ahmaruzzaman M., “SnS2/ZIF-67 nanocomposite: A novel bifunctional, highly efficient, and reusable photocatalyst for enhanced visible-light-assisted biodiesel production and degradation of tinidazole.”, Materials Research Bulletin, Volume 183:113177, March, 2025, Impact Factor: 5.3
Gadore V, Mishra SR, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Visible light-driven photocatalytic biodiesel production using novel SnS2/Fly ash photocatalyst.”, Fuel, Volume 382:133615, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 6.7
Sultana M, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Transforming waste biomass to a heterogenous acid catalyst for microwave-assisted biodiesel production: empirical evaluation and kinetic study.”, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 3.5
Yadav N, Pant KK, Tripathi K, Yadav G, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Harnessing metal sulfides for efficient hydrogen production employing photocatalytic water splitting: Current status and future direction.”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy., Volume 101:1221-53., February, 2025, Impact Factor: 8.1
Ahmaruzzaman M, Roy S, Singha A, Rtimi S, Aminabhavi TM, “Emerging nanotechnologies in adsorption of dyes: a comprehensive review of carbon and metal oxide-based nanomaterials.”, Adsorption, Volume 31(2):34, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 3.0
Bhattacharjee B, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Novel Z-scheme/Type-I Cu9S8 QDs@ g-C3N4 anchored on chitosan matrix for the photodegradation of pantoprazole and para-nitrophenol under solar light irradiation: Mechanistic approach and environmental implication.”, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Volume 13(1):115323, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 7.4
Mishra SR, Chavda V, Roy S, Sarkar N, Gadore V, Ahmaruzzaman M, Nagaraja BM., “Covalent organic framework nanocomposites for superior lithium-ion storage: Bridging molecular design and battery technology.”, Journal of Energy Storage, Volume 108:115026, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 8.9
Mishra SR, Chavda V, Roy S, Sarkar N, Gadore V, Ahmaruzzaman M, Nagaraja BM., “Covalent organic framework nanocomposites for superior lithium-ion storage: Bridging molecular design and battery technology.”, Journal of Energy Storage, Volume 108:115026, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 8.9
Ghotekar S, Mishra SR, Gadore V, Roy S, Ahmaruzzaman M, Singh KR, Singh J, Kumar A, Kataria N, Mirzaei M., “Insights into the expeditious photocatalytic performance of greenly fabricated CeVO4 nanoparticles using Polyalthia longifolia leaf extract.”, Inorganic Chemistry Communications., Volume 172:113665, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 4.4
Roy S, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Waste eggshell derived CaO/metal-organic framework@ LDH for microwave-assisted biodiesel synthesis: Thermodynamics, mechanistic insights and life-cycle cost analysis.”, Energy Conversion and Management., Volume 325:119380, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 9.9
Mishra SR, Gadore V, Chavda V, Panda S, Roy S, Sahoo P, Pradhan L, Rai H, Pandey SS, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Black phosphorene: A versatile allotrope revolutionizing environmental, energy, and biomedical applications.”, Coordination Chemistry Reviews., Volume 524:216345, February, 2025, Impact Factor: 20.3
Yadav G, Ahmaruzzaman M., “CdIn2S4-based advanced composite materials: Structure, properties, and applications in environment and energy–A concise review.”, Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry., Volume 1;55(2):122-36., February, 2025, Impact Factor: 1.4
Mishra SR, Gadore V, Roy S, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Bandgap-engineered In 2 S 3 quantum dots anchored on oxygen-doped gC 3 N 4: forging a dynamic n–n heterojunction for enhanced persulfate activation and degradation of metronidazole”, Environmental Science: Nano, 2025, Impact Factor: 5.8
Begum, Khadiza, Bhuyan, Anindita, and Ahmaruzzaman M., “Ingenious development of bandgap engineered MIL-101 (Fe) core-shell supported on SnO2/ZnO heterojunction and its photocatalytic activity towards azo dye degradation: Process optimization and mechanistic insight.”, Journal of Molecular Structure, Volume 1321: 140135, 2025, Impact Factor: 4.0
Mishra SR, Gadore V, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Advances in Sustainable Water Treatment: Photocatalytic Removal of Pharmaceuticals from Wastewater with Biochar-Based Nanocomposites.”, In Proceedings International Conference on Water Resources, Ocean and Environmental Engineering, February 10th 2024, 2024, Singapore, Springer Nature Singapore.
Gadore V, Mishra SR, Ahmaruzzaman M., “Advances in Zinc Sulphide-Based Photocatalysts for Dye Removal: A Review.”, In Proceedings International Conference on Water Resources, Ocean and Environmental Engineering, February 10th 2024, 2024, Singapore, Springer Nature Singapore.
Gadore V, Mishra SR, Ahmaruzzaman M, “Potentialities of MXenes and Its Hybrid Materials for Hydrogen Storage.”, MXenes: Expanding the Frontiers of Energy Applications, 2025, 103-118, Springer Nature Singapore
Ipsita Ghosh
Ms. Madhaumita Patar
Ms. Bandita Kalita
Mr. Mushtaq Hussain Bordoloi
Ms. Jayashree Nath
Ms. Kashmiri Neog
Ms. Joly Gogoi
Ms. Soumi Dutta Gupta
Ms. Anusuya Boruah
Ms. Priyanka Dey
Ms. Minaskhi Dutta
Shaswat Vikram Gupta
Ms. Shamima Begam
Ananya Chakraborty
Naman Tandon
Soumya Ranjan Mishra
Academic Year : 2021-2022
Vishal Gadore
Academic Year : 2021-2022
Prerona Roy
Academic Year : 2022-2023
Sarmistha Majhi
Academic Year : 2022-2023
Akshay Dey
Academic Year : 2022-2023
Rahul Verma
Academic Year : 2023-2024
Asish Singh
Academic Year : 2023-2024
Nityananda Sarkar
Academic Year : 2024-2025
Biswaranjan Panigrahi
Academic Year : 2024-2025
Mr. Juned Khanam Ahmed
Mr. Biki Mahanta
Mr. Ruhul Amin Reza
Mr. Jayanta Das
Mr. Debajit Acharjee
Bappi Paul
Ms. Babita Devi
Gaurav Yadav
Completed :
Mr. Ruhul Amin Reza
Completed :
Ms. Tanur Sinha
Completed :
Ms. Archita Bhattacharjee
Completed :
Supervisor : Prof. Md. Ahmaruzzaman
Mr. Juned Khanam Ahmed
Completed :
Th. Babita Devi
Completed :
Shamima Begum
Completed :
Sauvik Raha
Completed :
Dipyaman Mohanta
Completed :
Pamreishang Kasar
Completed :
Shaswat Vikram Gupta
Completed :
Nidhi Yadav
Completed :
Ms. S. Laxmi Gayatri
Completed :
Supervisor : Prof. Md. Ahmaruzzaman
Soumya Ranjan Mishra
Completed :
Vishal Gadore
Completed :
Saptarshi Roy
Ongoing
Supervisor : Md Ahmaruzzaman
Anindita Bhuyan
Ongoing
Awards And Honours
- • GATE qualified, 2002 • 2nd position in M. Tech. • 1st position in M.Sc. (Gold Medalist) • 2nd position in B.Sc. (Hons), • GATE scholarship in M. Tech
- • Awarded MHRD Fellowship during Ph. D. (Jan-1998 to Dec-2004) at IIT Delhi
- • Awarded 3-year membership to American Chemical Society
- • Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), one of the world's oldest and most prestigious scientific societies
- • Paper published in high-impact Journal (5-Year Impact Factor: 35.339) • Four (04) no. of papers featured in the Science Direct Top 25 Hottest Articles
- • Associate Editor, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry (Taylor and Francis)
- • Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports (Nature); Discover Materials (Springer-Nature)
- • Section Editor, Current Materials Science; Current Indian Science
- • Associate Editor, Frontiers in Environmental Chemistry
- • Co-Editor, Environmental Research and Technology
- • AD Scientific Index 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025(Best Scientist in National Institute of Technology Silchar)
- • Among Top 2 % most cited Scientists in the world (2020, 2021. 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
A Formulation and Method for biosorption of Arsenate and Fluoride from aqueous solutions using activated carbon-SnO2 nanocomposites.
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Patent
Registration ID, 2022/01880
A Formulation and Method for biosorption of Arsenate and Fluoride from aqueous solutions using activated carbon-SnO2 nanocomposites., (**GRANTED**)
A System for Catalytic Co-Cracking of Waste Plastics polypropylene and Residual Fuel Oil.
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Patent
Registration ID, 2022/01483
A System for Catalytic Co-Cracking of Waste Plastics polypropylene and Residual Fuel Oil., (**GRANTED**)
Synthese und charakterisierung eines CdSnS2-Atom-Clustersystems für die Adsorption von Bengalrosa und den Abbau von Methylenblau
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Patent
Registration ID, 202024102454
Synthese und charakterisierung eines CdSnS2-Atom-Clustersystems für die Adsorption von Bengalrosa und den Abbau von Methylenblau, (**GRANTED**)
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Title Of Research Project: " 2. Development of tailored metal-oxide nanostructures for the removal of As(III) and Fe(III) from water bodies "
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Status: Completed
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Title Of Research Project: " 1. Development of surface modified adsorbent for removal of Fe(III) and Cr(VI) from wastewater "
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Status: Completed
| Sl.No | Award/Recognition/Achievement | Year | Approved agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) | 2024 | London, UK. |
Professor Md. Ahmaruzzaman achieved a milestone of becoming one of the top 20 scientists in India by Elsevier and Stanford University in the year 2025. He has been ranked 19th among the Indian scientists and holds the 1605th position globally in the environmental science category. This marks his sixth consecutive inclusion in this prestigious list since 2020, a testament to his remarkable research contributions. The ranking is based on rigorous criteria, including citation metrics, h-index, and overall research output, highlighting his enduring impact on the field of chemical sciences. It gives me immense pleasure to see that my three PhD students, namely, Dr. Soumya Ranjan Mishra, Dr. Vishal Gadore, and Dr. Gaurav Yadav, have also been featured in the top 2% of scientists in 2025. This statistic shows the strong potential of our research group, leading to high-quality research in Prof. Md. Ahmaruzzaman's laboratory. The ranking is based on rigorous criteria, including citation metrics, h-index, and overall research output, highlighting his enduring impact on the field of chemical sciences. The list's composite citation score evaluates career-long and current research, demonstrating the institute's expanding international recognition and focus on high-quality, multidisciplinary research. The recognition highlights the institute's growing research profile and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge globally.
