Dr. SACHIN SINGH | Optical Sensor | Young Researcher Award
Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India
Author Profile
EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS
Dr. Sachin Singh demonstrated academic excellence early on, completing his PhD in Physics (2023) from M.M.M. University of Technology, Gorakhpur. He graduated with First Division in both M.Sc. (Physics, 2014) and B.Sc. (PCM, 2012) from M.J.P.R University, Bareilly. Prior foundational education in science was also with First Division marks, reflecting a consistent record of academic dedication.
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University, Barabanki since January 2025, Dr. Singh brings his expertise in Optical Sensors and Solar Cells to the Faculty of Physical Sciences. He has prior teaching experience as a Guest Faculty at Dr. R. M. L Avadh University, Ayodhya (2023-2025), contributing to higher education in Physics with a focus on applied and theoretical research.
CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON OPTICAL SENSORS
Dr. Singhβs research centers on the development of advanced optical sensor technologies, especially Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) sensors based on 2D nanomaterials and heterostructures. His PhD work on heterostructure 2D nanomaterial-based SPR sensors reflects pioneering efforts in sensitivity enhancement and biosensing applications. He has explored hybrid nanostructures involving materials like Blue Phosphorus, MoS2, BaTiO3, MXene, and various metals (Au, Ag, Al, Nickel), improving sensor performance for medical and environmental applications. His work bridges theoretical simulation and experimental validation using advanced software tools like MATLAB, COMSOL, and experimental techniques including UV-Visible Spectrophotometry.
Accolades and Recognition
Awards:
Best Paper Presentation Award at ICVMWT Conference 2021.
Best Research Award in Sensor Technology 2023.
Qualified prestigious exams like CSIR-NET (AIR-32) and GATE (AIR-923) in 2017, highlighting early promise and competence.
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
Dr. Singh has a significant impact on the field of optical sensing technologies, as evidenced by his Google Scholar citations (685) and h-index (15), marking his research as both prolific and influential. His contributions extend globally via peer-reviewed publications in top SCI journals such as Optik, Plasmonics, Micromachines, and Journal of Optics. He is also an active reviewer for leading journals published by Elsevier and Springer, shaping the future research landscape.
LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
Dr. Singh is positioned to advance the field of optical sensing and solar cell technology through innovative heterostructure nanomaterials. His ongoing research promises to enhance the sensitivity, selectivity, and applicability of SPR sensors in biomedical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and energy harvesting. With strong interdisciplinary collaborations and mentorship roles, his legacy is evolving towards creating practical, high-performance sensor technologies impacting science and industry.
CONCLUSION
Dr. Sachin Singh is a dedicated physicist and educator making meaningful strides in the development of next-generation optical sensors and solar cells. His early academic brilliance, combined with robust research contributions and growing professional recognition, underscores a bright and impactful career ahead. His work significantly contributes to advancing sensor technology through 2D nanomaterials and heterostructures, placing him at the forefront of applied physics research with real-world applications.
NOTABLE PUBLICATION:
Title: Enhanced sensitivity of photodetectors with ZnSe as electron transport layer and Cz-Pyr as hole transport layer
Authors: V. Srivastava, R.K. Chauhan, A. Pandey, R. Kumar, S.D. Singh
Journal: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
Year: 2025
Title: Numerical study of surface plasmon resonance sensor for early-stage pregnancy detection by urine samples
Authors: V. Sharma, L.K. Dwivedi, S.D. Singh, G. Mishra
Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
Year: 2025
Title: Exploration of Diverse Techniques for Design and Optimization of QCA-Based Multiplexer Circuits
Authors: A. Tripathi, G. Mishra, S.K. Srivastava, S.D. Singh, V. Dubey
Type: Conference Paper
Year: (Not specified, assumed recent, likely 2025)