Ajay Kumar

About

Dr. Ajay Kumar is working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India. He received his B.Tech-M.Tech degree from GGSIPU, Delhi, in Biotechnology. He was awarded his Ph.D. degree in Biotechnology from Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India, in 2024. His research area includes wastewater treatment using nanotechnology. He is also a member of different reputed organizations like Bioclues. He has 19 years of teaching and research experience. He has published 16 research and review articles in peer-reviewed journals and 16 book chapters of international repute. He has received certification in Bioprocess engineering as NPTEL domain scholar. He has reviewed more than 140 research and review papers for various international journals as a reviewer and has been granted one copyright and one design patent.

Employment

• Lovely Professional University Associate Professor
  2024 - Present
• Lovely Professional University ASST. PROFESSOR
  2007 - 2024

Education

• Lovely Professional University Ph.D
  2018 - 2024
• Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University M.TECH ( BIOTECHNOLOGY)
  2001 - 2006

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (33)

• A Comprehensive Review on Mitigation of Hexavalent Chromium from Wastewater by Nanolignin : Challenges and Future Perspective
  Chemistry Africa 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s42250-025-01552-1
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• A comprehensive review on green materials as adsorbents for the remediation of heavy metals, dyes, antibiotics, pesticides, and microplastics from water and wastewater: an overview
  Chemical Product and Process Modeling 2026 DOI: 10.1515/cppm-2025-0217
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• NANOLIGNIN CHITOSAN COMPOSITE FOR HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM REMOVAL FROM WASTEWATER
  Indian Patent Office 2026
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• AI-driven Industrial Waste Management Unit
  The patent office, Govt of India; Design number:473257-001 2025
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• Quantum dots for wastewater treatment for the removal of heavy metals
  International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering 2025 DOI: 10.1515/ijcre-2025-0095
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• Lignin Surface Area, Pores, and Surface Pore Distribution
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-7633-0_19
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• Lignin: Structural Advantages
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-7633-0_3
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• Biomaterials for Wastewater Treatment and Remediation
  2024 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-4921-9_56-1
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• Lignin based nanoparticles for the removal of copper from wastewater: A review
  14TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS PROCESSING AND CHARACTERIZATION 2023 2024 DOI: 10.1063/5.0192433
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• Coconut Coir Derived Nanolignin for the Removal of Chromium (VI) from Aqueous Solution: Adsorption Characteristic and Mechanism
  Chemistry Africa 2024 DOI: 10.1007/s42250-023-00818-w
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