International Conferences
36. J. Velazquez, D. Devkar, S. Kargar, A. K. Singh, J. L. Moran, "Active Heat Transfer Fluids: Liquid Coolants Containing Self-Propelled Microparticles for Heat Transfer Enhancement," MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit, Seattle, USA, 22 April - 26 Apr, 2024. [LINK]
35. A. K. Singh, T. Basireddy, J. L. Moran, "Turning Trash into Tech: Transforming Spent Coffee Grounds into Microbots for Water Purification," RSC Poster Conference, 5 Mar - 6 Mar, 2024, Online.
34. A. K. Singh, T. Basireddy, J. L. Moran, "CoffeeBots: Innovative Magnetic Microrobots for Eco-Friendly Water Purification," Enabling the Nanotechnology Revolution, National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), Washington, USA, 5 Mar, 2024. [LINK]
33. J. L. Moran, J. Fernandez Davila, A. K. Singh, L. R. Rodriguez , G. M. Grant, J. Kim, D. Moore, J. Khan, "IPF ECM-Derived Hydrogels Promote the Inflammatory Cytokine Expression of Cultured IPF Fibroblasts and Trigger an Inflammatory and Proliferative Immune Cell Profile," APS March Meeting 2024, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, Minneapolis, USA, 4 Mar - 8 Mar, 2024. [LINK]
32. J. L. Moran, S. Kargar, J. Velazquez, A. K. Singh, D. Devkar, "Active Heat Transfer Fluids: Enhancement of Convective Heat Transfer by Self-Propelled Particles," 76th Annual APS Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics 2023, Washington D.C., USA, 19 Nov - 21 Nov, 2023. [LINK]
31. J. Fernandez Davila, J. Kim, D. W. Moore, A. K. Singh, M. Lemma, C. King, S. D. Nathan, L. R. Rodriguez , G. M. Grant, J. L. Moran, "Oxidative Stress Drives Cytokine Expression and Inhibits Contractility of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Fibroblasts in 3D Fibrotic Tissue Hydrogels," American Thoracic Society International Conference 2023, Washington D.C., USA, 13 May - 18 May, 2023, Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2023, 207, A2195. [LINK]​
30. Y. Ji, M. Tao, Y. Fang, L. Mair, A. K. Singh, T. Beechem, D. Warsinger, J. L. Moran, "Self Propulsion And Photocatalytic Pollutant Degradation By Au@TiO2 Janus Nanoparticles", Applied Energy Symposium：MIT A+B (MITAB2022), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA, 5 July - 8 July, 2022, Online. [LINK]
29. A. K. Singh, T. Bhuyan, S. Maity, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Carbon Soot-based Micromotors for Water Detoxification and Oil Recovery”, 10th Early Stage Researchers Workshop in Nanoscience, IMDEA Nanociencia, 16 Dec, 2020, Online.
28. A. K. Singh, T. Bhuyan, S. Maity, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Carbon Soot Nanoparticle-based Magneto-Catalytic Micromotors for Water Detoxification and Oil Spill Recovery”, Indo-UK International Virtual Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications (ICANEE-2020), Department of Nanoscience and Technology (DNST), Alagappa University & Brunel University, 16 Sept - 18 Sept, 2020, India.
27. A. K. Singh, S. Rarotra, V. Pasumarthi, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Formic Acid-powered Ferrobots For Clean Energy Technology”, 3-day Virtual Systems Chemistry Symposium, CUNY Advanced Science Research Center, USA, 18 May - 20 May, 2020, Online.
26. A. K. Singh, S. Rarotra, V. Pasumarthi, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Formic Acid-powered Ferrobots For Clean Energy Technology”, NANOPOSTER 2020 - 9th Virtual Nanotechnology Conference, 20 Apr - 26 Apr, 2020, Online - ePoster No: NP2020-019.
25. T. Bhuyan, D. Ghosh, A. K. Singh, S. S. Ghosh, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Extracellular Matrix -based Micromotors for Anticancer Therapeutics”, 3rd International Conference on Material Science (ICMS-2020), Tripura University, 04 Mar - 06 Mar, 2020, India.
24. A. K. Singh, S. Rarotra, V. Pasumarthi, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Formic acid-powdered ferrobots for clean energy technology”, International Conference on Functional Materials (ICFM-2020), IIT Kharagpur, 06 Jan - 08 Jan, 2020, India.
23. A. K. Singh, S. Rarotra, V. Pasumarthi, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Formic Acid-Powered Ferrobots for Energy Generation”, 6th International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2019), IIT Guwahati, 18 Dec - 21 Dec, 2019, India. (Short Oral Talk)
22. T. Bhuyan, D. Dutta, M. Bhattacharjee, A. K. Singh, S. S. Ghosh, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Acoustically Propelled Teabots for ROS Scavenging Activity”, 6th International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2019), IIT Guwahati, 18 Dec - 21 Dec, 2019, India.
21. A. K. Singh, S. Rarotra, V. Pasumarthi, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Formic Acid-Powered Ferrobots for Clean Energy Technology”, Young Scientists' Conference, India International Science Festival (IISF - 2019), Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, 05 Nov - 08 Nov, 2019, India.
20. T. Bhuyan, A. K. Singh, M. Bhattacharjee, S. S. Ghosh, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Synthesizing Boolean Logic Gates based on Chemotaxis-guided Micromotor”, International Conference on Biotechnology and Biological Sciences (BIOSPECTRUM-2019), UEM Kolkata, 08 Aug - 10 Aug, 2019, India.
19. T. Bhuyan, A. K. Singh, S. S. Ghosh, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Fabrication of drug-loaded biocompatible micromachines for antibacterial efficacy”, Research Conclave 2019, IIT Guwahati, 14 Mar - 17 Mar, 2019, India.
18. T. Bhuyan, A. K. Singh, D. Dutta, S. S. Ghosh, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Fabrication of plant-based motors for therapeutic applications”, International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM-2019), Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 06 Mar - 07 Mar, 2019, India.
17. A. K. Singh, S. Rarotra, V. Pasumarthi, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Formic Acid-Powered Renewable Micromotors for Fuel-Cell Technology”, International Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Sciences (FICS - 2018), IIT Guwahati, 06 Dec - 08 Dec, 2018, India.
16. T. Bhuyan, A. K. Singh, D. Dutta, A. Unal, S. S. Ghosh, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Chemo-magnetotactic mushroom tissue-based microbots for antitumor drug delivery", International Conference on Nanotechnology: Ideas, Innovations & Initiatives (ICN:3I-2017), IIT Roorkee, 06 Dec - 08 Dec, 2017, India.
15. A. K. Singh, K. K. Dey, A. Chattopadhyay, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, " Intelligent pH-responsive chemo-magnetotactic microbots”, International Conference on Advances in Biological Systems and Materials Science in NanoWorld (ABSMSNW-2017), IIT BHU, Varanasi, 19 Feb - 23 Feb, 2017, India.
14. M. Bhattacharjee, V. Pasumarthi, J. Chaudhuri, A. K. Singh, H. Nemade, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Organic vapor detection using nanoparticle laden droplet and the effect of viscosity and vapor-source distance", IEEE 3rd International Conference on Emerging Electronics (ICEE 2016), IIT Bombay, 27 Dec - 30 Dec, 2016, India. [LINK]
13. A. K. Singh, K. K. Dey, A. Chattopadhyay, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Alkaline pH taxis of iron-nanoparticle laden polymeric micromotors", International Conference on Functional Materials (ICFM-2016), IIT Kharagpur, 12 Dec - 14 Dec, 2016, India.
12. M. Bhattacharjee, V. Pasumarthi, J. Chaudhuri, A. K. Singh, H. Nemade, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Organic vapor sensing with energy harvesting using nanoparticle laden droplets", International Conference on Functional Materials (ICFM-2016), IIT Kharagpur, 12 Dec - 14 Dec, 2016, India.
11. M. Bhattacharjee, V. Pasumarthi, J. Chaudhuri, A. K. Singh, H. Nemade, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Detection of organic vapors employing droplets having nanoparticles", IEEE Students' Technology Symposium (IEEE TechSym-2016), IIT Kharagpur, 30 Sep - 02 Oct, 2016, India. [LINK]
10. A. K. Singh, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Chemically Powered Locomotion of Magneto-Catalytic Paper microjets”, International Symposium on Micro- and Nanomachines: Chemical and Biological Nanomotors, 29 Jun - 01 Jul, 2016, Hannover, Germany.
9. T. Bhuyan, A. K. Singh, D. Dutta, S. S. Ghosh, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Plant Tissue-Based Self-Propelling catalytic biomotors: A Review”, International Symposium on Micro- and Nanomachines: Chemical and Biological Nanomotors, 29 Jun - 01 Jul, 2016, Hannover, Germany.
8. A. K. Singh, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Self-propelling manganese dioxide nanoparticle-based Paper microengines”, Nanoparticle Assembly: From Fundamentals to Applications, Faraday Discussion, IIT Bombay, 07 Jan - 09 Jan, 2016, India.
7. S. Kumar, M. Bhattacharjee, S. Timung, A. K. Singh, T. K. Mandal, A. K. Dasmahapatra and D. Bandyopadhyay, “Marangoni Effect Induced Droplet Motion for Energy Harvesting”, International Conference on Emerging Materials Characterization and Application (EMCA-2014), CSIR-CGCRI Kolkata, 04 Dec - 06 Dec, 2014, India.
6. A. K. Singh, S. Timung, D. Ranjan, S. Rarotra, T. K. Mandal and D. Bandyopadhyay, “Vinegar Driven Micromotors for Nanoparticle Synthesis”, International Conference on Emerging Materials Characterization and Application (EMCA-2014), CSIR-CGCRI Kolkata, 04 Dec - 06 Dec, 2014, India.
5. V. Pasumarthi, A. K. Singh, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Self-propelling micro-swimmers for Hydrogen production", 3rd International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2013), IIT Guwahati, 01 Dec - 03 Dec, 2013, India.
4. A. Das, B. Ravi, A. K. Singh, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Effect of gold nanoparticles on the self-organization of ultra-thin polymer films", 3rd International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2013), IIT Guwahati, 01 Dec - 03 Dec, 2013, India. (Best Poster Award)
3. A. K. Singh, K. K. Dey, A. Chattopadhyay, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Chemo-magnetophoretic motion of catalytic microbots", 6th Bangalore India Nano, 04 Dec - 06 Dec, 2013, India.
2. S. Timung, V. Kumar, A. K. Singh, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Citrate-stabilized silver nanoparticles synthesis in continuous-flow microreactor", 3rd International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2013), IIT Guwahati, 01 Dec - 03 Dec, 2013, India.
1. A. K. Singh, N. K. Jana, “Target identification by in-silico studies on NS1 proteins of bird flu virus”, An international symposium on Complex Diseases: Approaches to Gene Identification and Therapeutic Management - a satellite meeting of the Human Genome Organisation (HUGO), SINP Kolkata, 25 Sep - 26 Sep, 2008, India.​
National Conferences
11. A. K. Singh, T. Bhuyan, S. Maity, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Carbon Soot-derived Micromotors as Active Environmental Microcleaners”, 3rd National Web-Conference on Recent Advances in Science and Technology (NCRAST-2020), Assam Science and Technology University, 17 Aug - 19 Aug, 2020, India.
10. A. K. Singh, S. Rarotra, V. Pasumarthi, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Formic Acid-Powered Micromotors for Fuel-Cell Technology”, National Conference on Recent Developments in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NCRDNN-2019), Jadavpur University, 29 Jan - 31 Jan, 2019, India.
9. A. K. Singh, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, “Paper-based self-propelling microcleaners for efficient water purification”, 4th National workshop on MEMS/NEMS and Theranostic Devices (NWNTD-2018), IIT Guwahati, 26 Feb - 28 Feb, 2018, India.
8. M. Bhattacharjee, V. Pasumarthi, J. Chaudhuri, A. K. Singh, H. Nemade, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Microfluidic vapor sensor and energy harvester", Research Conclave - 2017, IIT Guwahati, 16 Mar - 19 Mar, 2017, India. (Best Poster Award) [Selected among the top 5 research works at the institute].
7. M. Bhattacharjee, V. Pasumarthi, J. Chaudhuri, A. K. Singh, H. Nemade, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Droplet based organic vapor sensor", The Annual Chemical Engineering Symposium (Reflux - 2016), IIT Guwahati, 25 Mar - 27 Mar, 2016, India. (Best Poster Award).
6. A. K. Singh, K. K. Dey, A. Chattopadhyay, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Chemo-magnetophoretic motion of catalytic microbots", The 68th Annual Session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers and the Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON 2015), IIT Guwahati, 27 Dec - 30 Dec, 2015, India.
5. S. Timung, V. Tiwari, A. K. Singh, T. K. Mandal, D. Bandyopadhyay, "Interfacial tension induced flow transitions in the two-phase flow inside microchannels", 22nd National and 11th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Kharagpur, 28 Dec - 31 Dec, 2013, India.
4. A. K. Singh, S. Sahu, B. Das, C. Banerjee, N. K. Jana, "Cloning, Sequencing and Characterization of Exonuclease gene of Mycobacteriophage L1", 98th Indian Science Congress, SRM University, Chennai, 03 Jan - 07 Jan, 2011, India.
3. T. K. Ghosh, I. Bagchi, K. Saha, G. Chatterjee, A. K. Singh, A. Sinha, S. Dey, “Adsorption of Phenol on Activated Charcoal”, The 60th Annual Session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers and the Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON 2007), Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, 27 Dec - 30 Dec, 2007, India.
2. A. Sinha, A. K. Singh, A. Sett, G. Chatterjee. A. Sinha, S. Bhattacharya, S. Basu, "Metabolic Stress in Plants due to exposure to mercuric chloride", 9th National Symposium on Microbial Diversity & Plant Health, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, 29 Nov - 30 Nov, 2007, India.
1. A. K. Singh, A. Sinha, A. Sett, G. Chatterjee, T. K. Ghosh, “Bioreactor for animal cell culture”, National Conference on Impact of Biotechnology on development of human healthcare system, Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, 05 Apr - 06 Apr, 2006, India.