A Constituent College of Mizoram University
DBT Star College
A+ NAAC Accredited Institution
34th Rank in NIRF 2023
faculty
Dr. K. Vanlaldinpuia
Assistant Professor

Ph.D
10 years

Details

FACULTY PROFILE

Name of Faculty         : Dr K. Vanlaldinpuia

Designation                 : Assistant Professor

Department                  : Chemistry

Phone                          : +91-9862086476

Email ID                     : mapuiakhiangte@gmail.com

Orcid ID                      : 0000-0003-2620-1858

Research Gate id         :

Google Scholar link    : https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=ftzOMZAAAAAJ&hl=en

YouTube Channel link (if any): None

Educational Qualifications:

Examination

Name of Board/ University

Year of Passing

Division/ Class/ Grade

Main Subjects

Graduation

North Eastern Hill University

2002

I

Chemistry

Post-Graduation

North Eastern Hill University

2004

I

Chemistry

Other examinations

CSIR-NET (JRF)

2009

NET, JRF

Chemistry

 

Details of employments:

Designation

Employer

Duration

Reason for leaving

From

To

Lecturer

(Guest)

Pachhunga University College

1st August, 2015

31st July, 2016

For pursuing PhD

Chemist

(Contract)

Oil India Limited

30th November, 2012

31st May, 2013

For joining Pachhunga University College

Assistant Professor

Pachhunga University College

01st May 2013

Till date

-

 

Subject taught           :

            1. Organic Chemistry

            2. Industrial Chemistry

            3. Natural Products

Administrative Responsibilities:

            1. Programme Officer, NSS, PUC Unit

            2. Secretary, IPR Cell, PUC

            3. Vice Chairman, Innovation Cell, PUC

            4. Member, IT & Website Committee, PUC

Membership in Academic Societies:

            1. Member, Mizo Academy of Sciences

            2. Member, Mizoram Science Society

Research interest       :

            1. Organocatalysis

            2. Asymmetric Synthesis

            3. Natural products

            4. Material Science

Research Guidance   :

Sl. No.

Name

Registration No

Year of Registration

Ongoing or completed

1

Samson Lalhmangaihzuala

MZU/Ph.D./1223 of 09.08.2018

2018

Ongoing

2

ZT Laldinpuii

MZU/Ph.D./1452 of 13.08.2019

2019

Ongoing

3

Vanlalngaihawma Khiangte

MZU/Ph.D./1535 of 06.11.2020

2020

Ongoing

 

Research projects and consultancy:

Sl. No.

Title of Research Project

Funding Agency

Period

PI/Co-PI/ Joint PI

Amount

Status

1.

Chemical and Pharmacological analyses of Acmella sp., an indigenous phytomedicine used among the Mizo tribes of India as an anthelmintic and insecticide (ID: MRP-MAJOR-BIOC-2013-36855; UGC Sanction F. No. 43-47/2014(SR) of 22/8/2015.

UGC

3 years

Co-PI

15 lakh

Completed

2.

Design, synthesis and application of D-fructose derived aminocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis (ID: MRP-MAJOR-CHEM-2013-25817; UGC Sanction F. No.-43-210/2014(SR); Dated: 27, July, 2015

UGC

3 years

PI

5 lakh

Completed

3.

Chemical characterisation and biological studies on the anthelmintic property of indigenous medicinal plants of the Mizo tribes

(File No. EMR/2016/004053)

SERB

3 years

Co-PI

53.46 lakh

Completed

4.

Carbohydrates derived organocatalysts and their application in organic synthesis (File No. EEQ/2017/000505)

SERB

3 years

PI

49.86 lakh

Completed

5.

Biomass waste-derived heterogeneous catalysts for plastic waste recycling and biodiesel production (File No. CRG/2022/000821)

SERB

3 years

PI

55.68 lakh

Ongoing

 

List of research publications:

        i.            Samson Lalhmangaihzuala, Vanlalngaihawma Khiangte, Zathang Laldinpuii, Lal Nunnemi, Joute Malsawmsanga, Gospel Lallawmzuali, Thanhming Liana, Chhakchhuak Lalhriatpuia, Zodinpuia Pachuau, Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia; Synthesis of D-Fructose-Based Bifunctional Primary Amine-Thiourea Organocatalysts and Their Applications in Asymmetric Reactions; Chemistry; 2023, 5(4), 2362-2375.

      ii.            Vanlalngaihawma Khiangte, Samson Lalhmangaihzuala, ZT Laldinpuii, Lal Nunnemi, Rajendra Bose Muthukumaran, Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia; Novel dragon fruit peel ash-derived solid catalyst for biodiesel production and PET waste recycling; Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023, 24, 101663.

    iii.            Samson Lalhmangaihzuala, ZT Laldinpuii, Vanlalngaihawma Khiangte, Gospel Lallawmzuali, Thanhmingliana, Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia; Orange peel ash coated Fe3O4 nanoparticles as a magnetically retrievable catalyst for glycolysis and methanolysis of PET waste; Advanced Powder Technology, 2023, 34 (7), 104076.

    iv.            ZT Laldinpuii, Vanlalngaihawma Khiangte, Samson Lalhmangaihzuala, Chhakchhuak Lalmuanpuia, Zodinpuia Pachuau, C Lalhriatpuia, Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia; Methanolysis of PET Waste Using Heterogeneous Catalyst of Bio-waste Origin; Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2022, 30 (4), 1600-1614.

      v.            ZT Laldinpuii, C Lalmuanpuia, Samson Lalhmangaihzuala, Vanlalngaihawma Khiangte, Zodinpuia Pachuau, Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia; Biomass waste-derived recyclable heterogeneous catalyst for aqueous aldol reaction and depolymerization of PET waste; New Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 45 (41), 19542- 19552.

    vi.            Zathang Laldinpuii, Samson Lalhmangaihzuala, Zodinpuia Pachuau, Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia; Depolymerization of poly (ethylene terephthalate) waste with biomass-waste derived recyclable heterogeneous catalyst, Waste Management, 2021, 126, 1-10.

  vii.            Samson Lalhmangaihzuala, Zathang Laldinpuii, Chhakchhuak Lalmuanpuia, Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia; Glycolysis of Poly (Ethylene Terephthalate) Using Biomass-Waste Derived Recyclable Heterogeneous Catalyst; Polymers, 2021, 13 (1), 37.

viii.            Lalmalsawm Dawngliani, Gospel Lallawmzuali, Samuel Lallianrawna, Thanhmingliana, K. Vanlaldinpuia, C. Lalhriatpuia; Potential Application of Indigenous Microorganism Derived Biosorbent in the Efficient Removal of Congo Red from Aqueous Solution; Sci. & Technol. J. 2021, 9 (2), 48-58.

    ix.            PB Lalthanpuii, ZT Laldinpuii, S Lalhmangaihzuala, K Vanlaldinpuia, B Lalruatfela, C Lalnunfela, R Lalawmpuii, TC Lalhriatpuii, H Lalhlenmawia, K Lalchhandama; Chemical profiling of alkylamides from the" herbal Botox", Acmella oleracea, cultivated in Mizoram and their pharmacological potentials; Journal of Environmental Biology, 2020, 41 (4), 845-850.

      x.            PB Lalthanpuii, B Lalruatfela, K Vanlaldinpuia, HT Lalremsanga, K Lalchhandama; Antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of Acmella oleracea; Medicinal Plants-International Journal of Phytomedicines and Related Industries, 2018, 10 (4), 353-358.

    xi.            Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia; P. Bora, G. Basumatary, R. Mohanta and G. Bez; Enantioselective aminocatalysis: Michael addition of unactivated ketones to nitroolefins catalyzed by D-fructose derived monofunctional primary amine, Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2017, 129, 1603-1610.

  xii.            Khiangte Vanlaldinpuia, P. Bora, P.; Bez, G. Monofunctional primary amine: A new class of organocatalyst for asymmetric Aldol reaction, Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2017, 129, 301-312.

xiii.            K Vanlaldinpuia, PB Lalthanpuii; Organocatalysts: A powerful tool for asymmetric Michael addition; Sci. Vis. 2016, 16, 124-134.

xiv.            PB Lalthanpuii, R Lalawmpuii, K Vanlaldinpuia, K Lalchhandama; Phytochemical investigations on the medicinal plant Acmella oleracea cultivated in Mizoram, India; Sci. Vis. 2016, 16, 177-183.

  xv.            P.C. Lalhmangaihzuala, Lalrinawma Zote, Samson Lalhmangaihzuala, Lalremsangi Khawlhring, John C. Zohmingthanga, Linda Lalawmpuii and K. Vanlaldinpuia; An efficient oxidation method for conversion of alcohols to their corresponding carboxylic acids and ketones using oxone as co-oxidant, Sci. Vis. 2014, 14 (4), 184-189.

xvi.            C. Lalhriatpuia, Thanhmingliana, K. Vanlaldinpuia, Application of Nanopillars-TiO2 Thin Films in the Photocatalytic Degradation of Methyl Parathion from Aqueous Solution; International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562, 2018, 13, 10696-10701.

xvii.            C. Lalhriatpuia, Thanhmingliana, K. Vanlaldinpuia, Use of Nanopillars-TiO2 Thin Films in the Photocatalytic Degradation of Bromophenol Blue from Aqueous Solution; Science and Technology Journal, 2018, 6, ISSN: 2321-3388, 22-30.

 

List of Books/Book Chapters/Conference Proceedings authored:

1. Chemical constituents and some biological properties of the traditional herbal medicine Acmella oleracea (Asteraceae), Science and Technology for Shaping the Future of Mizoram, 2017, Allied Publisher, New Delhi, ISBN – 978-93-85926-49-5, National level.

2. A review of the origins and spread of Covid-19 and the highlights of its impacts around the world, Mizoram leh Corona Virus -1, 2021, TM Offset Printing Press, Aizawl, ISBN – 978-81-951732-3-5, National level.

3. Carbohydrate derived organocatalysts and their application in organic synthesis, Proceedings of the International conference on drugs discovery and development from natural resources2014, 185-194, ISBN: 978-81-923224-1-4

List of books edited: None

List of Invited Lecture/paper presentation:

Sl. No

Title of the Invited Lecture/Paper presented

Title of Conference/ Seminar etc.

Organized by

Date of Presentation

Level: International/ National/State/University

1.

Oil and Natural Gas in Mizoram: Present Scenario and Prospects

Seminar on Oil and Natural Gas in Mizoram: Present Scenario and Prospects

Mizo Academy Of Sciences formerly MIPOGRASS

28th August, 2013

State level

2.

Carbohydrates derived organocatalysts and their applications in organic synthesis

International Conference cum Exhibition on Drugs Discovery and Development from Natural Resources

RIPANS

5th – 6th February, 2014

International level

3.

Oil and natural gas exploration in Mizoram: precursory measures and suggestions

Advocacy Workshop on Oil and Natural Gas Exploration in Mizoram

MAS and Dept. of geology and Mining, Govt. of Mizoram

18th July, 2014

State level

4.

Organocatalysis: An overview

Historical Aspects and Current Trends in chemistry: Highlights and New Perspectives

PUC and UCC

6th October, 2014

National level

5.

Design, synthesis and application of D-fructose derived aminocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis

Research Monitoring and Sensitization Workshop 2015

PUC

9th November, 2015

State level

6.

Biochemical composition and some biological properties of the traditional herbal medicine Acmella oleracea (Asteraceae)

Mizoram Science Congress

MISTIC, MAS, etc

13th – 14th October, 2016

National Level

7

Assessment of the antioxidant activity and anticancer property of Picria felterrae in human colon cancer cells (HCT116)

International Conference on Recent Advances in Animal Sciences -2019 (ICRAAS2019)

Department of Zoology, Pachhunga University College

6th – 8th November, 2019

International Level within India

8

Future of Science and Technology

International Level Winter School 2019

Department of Chemistry and Geology, Pachhunga University College

9th – 13th December, 2019

International Level within India

9

Future of Science, Technology and Innovation: Impacts on Education, Skills and Work

National Science Day

MISTIC

28th February, 2021

National Level

10

Ash as a heterogeneous catalyst: Characterization and its applications in different organic transformation

International Conference on Material Sciences and Applied Physics (ICMSAP – 2021)

Department of Physics, Pachhunga University College

22nd – 24th November, 2021

International Level within India

11

Reducing plastic waste from the environment: New challenge for the 21st century

One Week International Webinar on Science in the 21st Century

Science Departments of Serchhip Government College

12th – 18th February, 2022

International Level within India

12

An introduction to Chemistry

Winter Basic Science Camp 2023

Mizoram Science Society

27th – 28th January, 2023

State level

13

Biomass waste derived heterogeneous catalyst for plastic waste recycling

PUC Research Conclave 2023 (An International Workshop on Research and Project Development)

Research and Development Cell, PUC

24th – 25th January, 2023

International level (within India)

14

Chemical recycling of PET waste using magnetic iron oxide nanocatalyst

International Conference on Current Trends in Green and Sustainable Chemistry

Department of Chemistry, PUC

11th – 12th May, 2023

International level (within India)

 

List of Conference/Seminar/Workshop attended: