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  • Dr Vishal Sharma

  • Assistant Professor
  • Panjab University, Chandigarh
Publications 2003 - 2023

Publications

  • 198
    Journal Articles
  • 5
    Book Chapter
  • 14
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 13
    Review
  • 6
    Incollection
  • 3
    Letter
  • 1
    Misc
  • 2
    Projects
  • 16
  • 4
  • 1
  • 134

Citations / H-Index

3019 Citations
32 h-index
3321 Citations

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Expertise

Applied Physics

• Material Science: Synthesis & Characterizations of Nanophosphor, Smart Materials for different applications • Sensors: Nanoparticles in Fingermark sensing: Forensic Application; Hydrogels in drug sensing and other forensic applications • Chemometrics: Chemometrics in Forensic Science, use of statistics in Forensic research, Facial recognition using machine learning. • Forensic Chemistry: Analysis of trace evidence like lipstick stains, Kohl stains, blood stains etc. • Analytical Chemistry: Sp

Personal Information

Dr Vishal Sharma

Male
INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC SCIENCE & CRIMINOLOGY PANJAB UNIVERSITY, SECTOR-14
CHANDIGARH, Punjab, INDIA - 160014


Experience

  • Assistant Professor

    Institute of Forensic Science and Criminology

    Panjab University, Chandigarh


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Kurukshetra University


Honours and Awards

2021

Top 2% of Researchers in the World” in single year impact (2020).

Published by Stanford University, USA on 19 Oct, 2021.

2019

India Top Cited Author Award 2019: author of one of the top 1% of the most-cited papers from India in the field of Materials, published across the whole IOP Publishing portfolio in the past three years (2016 to 2018), using citations recorded in Web of Science.

IOP Publishing, United Kingdom (UK)

2018

Dr. P.D. Sethi Memorial National award 2017

Dr. P.D. Sethi Memorial

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2021

Top 2% of Researchers in the World” in single year impact (2020).

Published by Stanford University, USA on 19 Oct, 2021.

2019

India Top Cited Author Award 2019: author of one of the top 1% of the most-cited papers from India in the field of Materials, published across the whole IOP Publishing portfolio in the past three years (2016 to 2018), using citations recorded in Web of Science.

IOP Publishing, United Kingdom (UK)

2018

Dr. P.D. Sethi Memorial National award 2017

Dr. P.D. Sethi Memorial

2018

Research grant award

Panjab University Alumni Association (PUAA)

2018

PU-DST-PURSE-II, Incentive Grant AWARD of Rs. 50,000/- for the research contributions in the Physics & Engineering area/s of Category A

Panjab University, Chandigarh

2017

International Travel support award

International Association of Forensic Sciences

2017

International Travel Support Award

Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt of India

2014

International Travel Support Award

Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt of India

2014

Panjab University Teachers’ Association (PUTA) award

Panjab University Teachers’ Association (PUTA)

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2019

Discrimination and characterization of Laser printer and photocopier toners using various analytical methods: A newer approach towards questioned document examination

Neha Verma, Panjab University, Chandigarh

2018

Preparation and Characterization of Luminescent Inorganic Micro/Nano-Crystalline Powder and their application in forensic fingerprint detection

AMRITA DAS, Panjab University, Chandigarh

2017

Examination of Ink and Paper based Characterisctics of Documents Utilizing Analytical Methods: Applications in Forensic Investigation of Questioned Documents

RAJ KUMAR, Panjab University, Chandigarh

2019

Discrimination and characterization of Laser printer and photocopier toners using various analytical methods: A newer approach towards questioned document examination

Neha Verma, Panjab University, Chandigarh

2018

Preparation and Characterization of Luminescent Inorganic Micro/Nano-Crystalline Powder and their application in forensic fingerprint detection

AMRITA DAS, Panjab University, Chandigarh

2017

Examination of Ink and Paper based Characterisctics of Documents Utilizing Analytical Methods: Applications in Forensic Investigation of Questioned Documents

RAJ KUMAR, Panjab University, Chandigarh

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2018

Indian Association of Physics Teacher, Kolcutta (INDIA) 2018

Life member

2017

Indian Science Congress, Kolcutta (INDIA)

Life member

2016

International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM), Sweden

Life member

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2018

Indian Association of Physics Teacher, Kolcutta (INDIA) 2018

Life member

2017

Indian Science Congress, Kolcutta (INDIA)

Life member

2016

International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM), Sweden

Life member

2016

Indian Society for Particle Accelerators (ISPA) RRCAT INDORE (INDIA)

Life member

2004

Nuclear Track Society of India, BARC, Mumbai, India

Life member

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Membership In Committees

2019

Editorial Board of Forensic Science International: Reports (Elsevier)

Editorial Board member

2019

Editorial Board of Forensic Science International: Synergy (Elsevier)

Editorial Board member

2019

Editorial Board of Forensic Science International: Reports (Elsevier)

Editorial Board member

2019

Editorial Board of Forensic Science International: Synergy (Elsevier)

Editorial Board member

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Research Projects

A Novel & non-destructive method for characterization, differentiation of ink samples by using FTIR spectroscopy and Chemometrics: Application to Forensic Questioned Document Examination

Funding Agency : Science and Engineering Research Board, DST, (New Delhi, INDIA)

Synthesis and Characterization of nano phosphor for latent fingerprint detection for forensic application

Funding Agency : BRNS, DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY, GOVT. OF INDIA

A Novel & non-destructive method for characterization, differentiation of ink samples by using FTIR spectroscopy and Chemometrics: Application to Forensic Questioned Document Examination

Funding Agency : Science and Engineering Research Board, DST, (New Delhi, INDIA)

Synthesis and Characterization of nano phosphor for latent fingerprint detection for forensic application

Funding Agency : BRNS, DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY, GOVT. OF INDIA

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