DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS

AVINASH KUMAR

Biography

I am from Patna, Bihar, which is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world. In my leisure time, I like to go out for a small trip and trying different cuisines especially around the city where I reside. I like playing cricket and reading novels.

Education

  • M. Sc (Chemistry) - Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur.
  • B. Sc (Chemistry Honors) - Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi, New Delhi.

Research Interests

  • WILL BE UPDATED SOON

Representative Publications

 Kumar, A..; Rajakumar, B. Cl Atom Initiated Photo-oxidation of Mono-chlorinated Propanes To Form Carbonyl Compounds: A Kinetic and Mechanistic Approach. J. Phys. Chem. A, 2019, 123, 723-74.

 Vijayakumar, S.; Kumar, A.; Rajakumar, B. Experimental and computational kinetic investigations for the reactions of Cl atoms with unsaturated ketones in the gas phase. New J. Chem. 2017, 41, 14299−14314.

 Vijayakumar, S.; Ramya, C. B.; Kumar, A.; Rajakumar, B. Kinetic investigations of Cl atom initiated photo-oxidation reactions of cyclic unsaturated hydrocarbons in the gas phase: an experimental and theoretical study. New J. Chem. 2017, 41, 7491−7505.”

Honors and Rewards

  • "Qualified GATE 2015 Qualified CSIR-UGC-NET -2015"

AVINASH KUMAR

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