Dr. Yashu Baghel, Ph.D. (Pt. Ravi Shanker Shukla University, Raipur) is Assistant Professor in Dept. of Applied Chemistry at Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg. She did M.Sc.(Inorganic chemistry) from Govt. Science College, Durg affiliated to Pt. Ravi Shanker Shukla University, Raipur in 1997 and was awarded Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry from Pt. RSSU, Raipur in 2008. She has published 11 research articles in various International and National journals. She also presented research papers in various international and national seminar and conferences. She has one minor research project (2017-19) funded from Chhattisgarh Council of Science and Technology, Raipur. At present she is guiding one research scholar for Ph.D. registered under CSVTU and also guided a student for MSc. dissertation from MATS university. To her credit is one book published by Grin publication, Germany. She also has a patent registered and published by Govt. of India in 2023.
About Faculty
Dr. (Mrs.)Yashu Baghel
| Employee ID | 10153 |
| Date of Joining | 14-09-2006 |
| Nature of Association | Regular |
| Department | Applied Chemistry |
| Designation | Assistant Professor |
| Educational Qualification | M.Sc., Ph.D. |
| yashu.verma@bitdurg.ac.in | |
| Contact Number | 9425556307 |
Areas of Interest
Water pollution, Biosorption of heavy metal & inorganics, Plume behavior, Groundwater Chemistry, Biocomposites
Publications
a). Research Papers Published (National/ International Journal)
International:
[1 ] Biosorptive removal of Ni(II) from waste water and industrial effluent,2007. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 4(4), 332-339. (SCOPUS)
[2 ] Biosorptive removal of cadmium from contaminated ground water and industrial Effluent,2008. Bioresource Technology, Vol. 99(10), 4420-4427 (SCOPUS, SCIE)
[3] Biosorptive removal of Arsenic from drinking water,2009. Bioresource Technology, Vol. 100(2), 634-637(SCOPUS, SCI)
[4] Mineral-Water Interfacial Reactions and Their Effect on Elemental Mobilisation,2016,Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, Vol. 13(1), 49-58 (SCOPUS, e-SCIE)
[5] Mechanistic view in defluoridation of water by various biosorbents over a decade-A review, 2017. Pollution research, Vol. 36(4), 979-984. (SCOPUS)
[6] Fluoride Contamination in India: Its Sources, Chemistry & Effects with a significant emergence
in Chhattisgarh state, 2018. International Journal of Advanced in Management, Technology and Engineering Sciences, Vol. 8(3), 1709-1712. (Google Scholar)
[7] Geochemistry of Fluoride Enrichment in groundwater: A critical review of the Indian regime, 2021. International Journal of
Chemical Engineering Research, Vol. 8 (1), 1-4. (Google Scholar)
[8] Removal of Fe (II) from aqueous solution by Calotropis Procera: Kinetics, isotherm s tudies, and measurement of competitive adsorption with UV-Visible spectrophotometer,2023.Analytical Methods in Environmental Chemistry Journal,6(2),18-30 (SCOPUS)
[9] Assessment of chitosan hybrid /composite hydrogels : synthesis and mechanism of contaminant adsorption from aqueous phase ,Rasayan Journal of Chemistry,16(3),1454-1461 (SCOPUS)
National:
[1] Biosorptive removal of Iron from mining and Industrial effluents,2009. Vasundhara, Vol.3(1), 4-9.
[2] Cadmium status in soils: A review on sources and chemistry,2017. Research Journal of Chemical sciences, Vol. 7(6), 23-25.(Google Scholar)
[3] Effective adsorption of Fluoride from aqueous solutions by Zr doped biopolymer, 2020. Indian Journal of Environmental Protection, Vol. 40(9), 965-972, ((SCOPUS)
Papers presented in National/International conference
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Seminar /Conference |
Venue |
Duration |
Topic |
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2nd International conference on Ground water for sustainable development. |
Jawaharlal university, New Delhi |
1-4 Feb, 2006 |
Biosorptive removal of Cadmium from contaminated ground water and industrial effluent. |
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| National seminar on Environmental pollution. |
Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg |
7 Oct, 2004 | Arsenic analysis and the artifacts in analysis | ||||
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Poster presentation on National science day celebration NSD-05 |
Shri Shankaracharya college of Engineering and Technology, Bhilai | 19 April, 2005 |
Ground water Contamination of the Durg Bhilai region |
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| National level Technical conference |
Shri Shankaracharya college of Engineering and Technology, Bhilai |
26-27 Oct, 2007 |
Biosorptive removal of Cadmium from industrial effluents and ground water | ||||
| National symposium on fundamental and analytical aspects of self organizing systems |
Kalyan Mahavidyalaya, Bhilai |
Bhilai8-10March, 2007 |
Geochemical anamoly in the ground water of steel city of Bhilai in Central East India. | ||||
| National conference on Environmental challenges and the remedial technique | Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg | Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg16-17 March, 2007 | Biosorptive technique for iron removal from Industrial effluent and ground water | ||||
| National Conference on Modern trends in Environmental science & Engineering | Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg |
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A study of groundwater contamination & the Attenuation methods of various contaminants | ||||
| National seminar on Advances in environmental Science & Engineering | Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg | 8-9 Jan. 2009 | Recycling Metals for the Environment. | ||||
| Workshop on Groundwater Scenario and Quality in Chattisgarh | CGWB, North Central Chhattisgarh Region, Raipur |
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Assessment of Groundwater Quality around Bhilai Industrial location | ||||
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| International Conference on Recent trends in science and engineering |
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15-16Jan 2016 |
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National conference |
CCET, Bhilai |
8-9 March 2017 |
Mechanistic view in de-fluoridation of water by various biosorbents over a decade- A review |
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National conference on Research challenges in Environmental chemistry for national development |
Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg |
28 March 2017 |
Cadmium status in soils: A review on sources and chemistry |
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National conference on digital Engineering |
CSIT, Durg |
21-11 April 2017 |
Physiological and Psychological health effects of noise pollution at Durg- Bhilai region of Chattisgarh: A case study |
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National Seminar on current development of Environmental sciences in Chhattisgarh state |
Bhilai Mahila Mahavidyalaya |
30 Nov-1st Dec 2017 |
Heavy metal contamination in the soil of Manali and its relation with some soil properties |
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National conference on Research Frontiers in Environmental chemistry |
BIT, Durg |
15th Feb 2018 |
Fluoride Contamination in India: Its Sources, Chemistry & Effects with a significant emergence |
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National Conference on Environmental Protection: Challenges and Development alternatives |
BIT, Durg |
1st March 2019 |
Chitosan hybrid hydrogel beads- A promising adsorbent of pollutants from water in the current era |
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International conference on materials for the environment |
Govt. V.Y.T. PG. Autonomous college, Durg |
24-25 Jan 2020 |
A novel composite material for the removal of Fluoride from aqueous solutions |
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National Conference on Modern Trends in Environmental Chemistry to Combat Current Challenges |
BIT, Durg |
20 Nov.2020 |
Geochemistry of Fluoride Enrichment in Indian Regime |
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International conference on Socio- Economic impact of innovations in sciences and Engg. |
Rungta college of Engineering and Technology, Bhilai |
19-20 Dec 2020 |
ISE method vs spectrophotometric method for determination of fluoride in aqueous solution |
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National Conference on Recent trends in Environment and Sustainable development |
Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg |
22-23 Oct 2021 |
Adsorption of water pollutants by a composite hydrogel: Review |
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| 27th International Conference of International Academy of Physical Sciences (CONIAPS XXVII) on "Mathematics and Science in Ancient India | Vikram University, Ujjain (M.P.)- INDIA | October 26-28, 2021 | Groundwater Geochemistry: An introduction to fluoride contamination in India | ||||
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International Conference on the Ancient Indian Knowledge system for holistic development CVRU-CON 2022 |
Dept. of Chemistry & Internal quality assurance cell Dr. C.V. Raman Uni. Bilaspur, C.G. | January 28-29. 2022 | An anomalous behavior of fluoride contamination in groundwater in some districts of Chhattisgarh |
Other Info.
Other Responsibilities:
University
Member, Board of Studies, Applied Chemistry, CSVTU, Bhilai from 2017 till 2023
Institution
1. Warden (Girl's Hostel, BIT, Durg) from 2017-2020.
2. Member Organising Committee in 16th Chhattisgarh Young scientist congress 2018.
3. Member of Organising Committee for Poster presentation in 9th International Science Congress (ISC-2019) organised at BIT, Durg.
4. Member Website Committee of BIT, Durg for 2019-23 session.
5. Member Vigilence Committee in Smart India Hackethon, 2022.
Department
1. Organising Secretary in the National conference BITCON 2019, 2021
2. Departmental Incharge for Feedback of First-year students (2019-20).
3.. Departmental Self-Appraisal
4. Departmental NAAC ,NBA activities.
5. Session coordinator of the department for AICTE sponsored conference on Smart and Innovative Development In Science, Engineering and Technology (SIDSET 2023).
Felowship/Awards/Other recognitions:
- Life time membership of the professional body ISCA , Indian Science Congress Association, Calcutta.
1. Research Project Undertaken/Going on
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S. No. |
Name of Research Project |
Position |
Funding Agency/Amount |
Status |
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Towards improvisation of hybrid biomass by gelation technique for preparing an integrated de-fluoridating unit to alleviate the contaminants from groundwater of fluoride affected area. |
Principal Investigator |
Chhattisgarh Council of Science and Technology, Raipur CCOST Rs 4,13,600/- |
2017-2019 |
2. Patent
| S.No. | Patent | Design No. | Year | Status |
| 1. | De- Fluoridation Unit for Grounwater Remediation | 374253-001 | 2023 | Registetred and published |
3. Ph.D / M.Sc Guidance
| Supervisor Name | Name of Candidate | Registration Number | Supervisor / Co-supervisor? | University in which the candidate enrolled | Status |
| Dr. Yashu Verma | Jagriti Khichariya | 4615/CSVTU/ Ph. D./2022 | Supervisor | Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, C. G. | Registered 2022 |
| Dr. Yashu Verma | Tripti Sahu | M.Sc Dissertation | Supervisor | Mats University, C.G | Completed 2023 |
4. Invited talk/ Guest lecture delivered
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No. |
Title of paper presented
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Title of conference/seminar etc.
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Date of event
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Organized by
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Ground water quality assesmennt in concern with flouride contaminantion: Need for sustainable drinking water .
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Study of water Quality parameters | 7-18 Oct ,2022 | Department of Chemistry , St ThomasCollege Bhilai |
4. Book and Chapters
| Title | Name of Author(s) | Year | ISBN | Publisher |
| Elemental behaviour of pollutants in groundwater plume. A study in relation with their bio-remediation | Yashu Verma, Piyush Kant Pandey | 2021 | 9783346556721 | Grin Publishing, Germany |
5. Membership: