Dr. Priyanka Kanth (Faculty)

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Dr. Priyanka Kanth

Assistant Professor (Guest),
Applied Science & Humanities

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Qualifications
10th : Rose Public School, Darbhanga (C.B.S.E. board)
12th : Rose Public School, Darbhanga (C.B.S.E. board)
B.Sc. Chemistry (Hons.), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
M.Sc. Chemistry, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Ph.D. Chemistry, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Subject Expertise
Chemistry
Liquid Crystals
Soft matter
Supramolecular chemistry
Self-assembly
organic synthesis
spectroscopy
gel studies
DFT
Area Of Research
Liquid Crystals
Professional Experience
Institute Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati
List Of Publications
1. Alkoxy chain number effect on the mesomorphism, photophysical and gelation properties in aroylhydrazone based mesogens; Priyanka Kanth, D. S. Shankar Rao, S. Krishna Prasad and Bachcha Singh; Liquid Crystals, 52 (9-10), 664 -675, 2025.
2. Investigation of mesomorphic, photophysical and gelation behavior in aroylhydrazone based liquid crystals: Observation of mesophase crossover phenomena; Priyanka Kanth, D. S. Shankar Rao, S. Krishna Prasad and Bachcha Singh; Journal of Molecular Liquids, 346, 117084, 2022.
3. Effect of alkoxy chain density on the mesogenic properties of aroylhydrazone based liquid crystals: Synthesis, characterization, photophysical and gelation behavior; Priyanka Kanth, Hemant Kumar Singh, Vijay Kumar, Sachin Kumar Singh, D. S. Shankar Rao, S. Krishna Prasad and Bachcha Singh; Liquid Crystals, 47 (12), 1750-1761, 2020.
4. Effect of regioisomerism on the self-assembly, photophysical and gelation behavior of aroylhydrazone based polycatenars: Synthesis and characterization; Priyanka Kanth, Hemant Kumar Singh, Vijay Kumar, Sachin Kumar Singh, D. S. Shankar Rao, S. Krishna Prasad and Bachcha Singh; Journal of Molecular Liquids, 289, 111133, 2019.
5. Mesomorphic and DFT studies of terminal ester containing salicylaldimines and their copper (II) complexes; Hemant Kumar Singh, Sachin Kumar Singh, Vijay Kumar, Priyanka Kanth, Kirtika Mishra, and Bachcha Singh; Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, Vol. 643, 116-128, 2017.
6. Microwave-assisted synthesis, characterization and mesomorphic investigations of novel disubstituted aroylhydrazones; Sachin Kumar Singh, Vijay Kumar, Hemant Kumar Singh, Priyanka Kanth and Bachcha Singh; Liquid Crystals, Vol. 42, No. 8, 1179-1190, 2015.
Conference Attended (National/International)
1. Attended and presented Poster in National Symposium on Contemporary Trends and Future Prospects of Functional Materials (CTFM-2019), November 29 – 30, 2019 organized by Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi Title: Synthesis, characterization, mesomorphic investigations and gelation study of aroylhydrazone based mesogens: Observations of Colr, Colob and Colh mesophases
2. Attended and presented Poster in National Symposium on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences (NSETCS-2018), November 17-18, 2018 organized by Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India Title: Synthesis and characterization of liquid crystals: a structure-property relationship study
3. Attended and presented Poster in International Conference on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences (ICETCS-2018), February 24-25, 2018 organized by Department of Chemistry, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur Title: Columnar liquid crystals: Synthesis, Characterization and Structure-Property Relationship study
4. Attended and presented Poster in 24th National Conference on Liquid Crystals (NCLC-2017), October 11 – 13, 2017 organized by IISER Mohali, Punjab Title: Aroylhydrazone based columnar mesogens: Synthesis, characterization and mesomorphic investigation
5. Attended and presented Poster in 20th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry and 11th CRSI-RSC SYMPOSIUM, 2nd February 2017 and 3rd- 5th February, 2017 organized by Department of Chemistry, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam Title: Investigation Of Structure-Property Relationship In Aroylhydrazone Based Discotic Mesogens
6. Attended and presented Poster in 23rd National Conference on Liquid Crystals (NCLC-2016), Dec. 07-09, 2016 organized by Department of Applied Physics, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Jharkhand Title: Synthesis, characterization and mesomorphic investigation of substituted aroylhydrazone based discotic liquid crystals
7. Attended and presented Poster in ACCT (I) Satellite Conference on Recent Trends In Carbohydrate Chemistry (RTCC-2016), November 12, 2016 organized by Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India Title: Investigation of structural features essential for mesophase formation in substituted aroylhydrazone based discotic liquid crystals
8. Attended and presented Poster in International Conference on Recent Advances in Analytical Sciences (RAAS-2016), April 7-9, 2016 organized by Department of Chemistry, IIT (BHU), Varanasi Title: Design, synthesis and structural investigations of substituted aroylhydrazone based discotic liquid crystalline materials
9. Attended and presented Poster in National Symposium on Nanomaterials & Sustainable Synthetic Strategies (NSNMSSS-2015), March 21 & 22, 2015 organized by Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi Title: Investigation of the structural features responsible for mesophase formation in disubstituted aroylhydrazone derivatives
Membership
Indian Liquid Crystal Society
Indian Society of Analytical Scientists
Awards and Honors
• Best Poster presentation award in National Symposium on Contemporary Trends and Future Prospects of Functional Materials (CTFM-2019), Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; November 29 – 30, 2019.
• Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE-2013) in Chemistry
• DST (Project) - Junior Research Fellowship (October 2013 - March 2016)
• DST-PURSE Senior Research Fellowship (July 2016 - August 2019)
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