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Dr Puyam Sobhindro Singh

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Chief Scientist, Membrane Science and Separation Technology
Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute

Expertise

  • Applied Chemistry

Publications

Total Articles 119
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 2347
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Professional Recognition

1992

CSIR Junior Research Fellow

CSIR
1994

CSIR Senior Research Fellow

CSIR
1996

AIST-ITIT Special Researcher

AIST Japan
1998

ANU RSC Post Doctoral Feloow

Australian National University Canberra
2001

CSIRO Post Doctoral Fellow

CSIRO Melbourne, Australia
2000

MSU Post Doctoral Fellow

Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA
2002

CSIRO Research Scientist

CSIRO Melbourne, Australia
2004

CSIR Scientist Fellow

CSIR India
2009

Bavarian Research Fellow

Bavarian Research Foundation, Germany
2012

CSIR Raman Research Fellow at FAU, Erlangen Germany

CSIR India
2022

Panelist, innovations for producing potable drinking water at the Centre-State Science Conclave

DST India
2012

Nodal Officer for 12th five-year-plan CSIR network project “MATES” 2012-2017

CSIR India
2022

Panelist, Indo-US Scoping Workshop on Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage by DST, India and DoE, USA

DST India
2021

Panelist, Cost-effective membrane desalination during NITI Aayog: Meeting on Sustainable Desalination

NITI Aayog India
2021

Panelist, Brainstorming session on environmentally sustainable Desalination technologies organized by DST, India

DST India
2023

Chairperson, Knowledge Resource Centre-cum-Library CSIR-CSMCRI

CSIR-CSMCRI India
2024

Divisional Chair, Membrane Science & Separation Technology CSIR-CSMCRI

CSIR-CSMCRI India

Community & Membership

2011

Management Committee (MC) CSIR-CSMCRI for institutional matters

Member
2023

CSIR-CSMCRI Lab Strategic Group (LSG) Monitoring Committee

Member
2024

Monitoring Committee of CSIR RDSF-CSPS projects

Member
2024

S&P Committee

Alternate Chairperson
2022

CSIR-CSMCRI OWOL Committee

Chairperson
2023

Organizing Committee of International Conference MMWE

Convener
2023

International Conference MSPPF

Member
2022

Organizing Committee, International Workshop Water Purification Technology

Member
2021

Organizing Committee Indo-German joint Scientific Workshop Membranes for Water and Energy

Member
2018

Organizing Committee of Conf. International Water Association-RMTC

Member
2017

Organizing Committee Recent Trends on Membrane Science and Technology Conference

Co-Convener

Bureau of Indian Standard (BIS) FAD30-Water Purification Systems

2023
Member

Bureau of Indian Standard (BIS) CHD13-Water Quality For Industrial

2021
Member

Gujarat Science Academy

2017
Associate Fellow

Indian Membrane Society

2014
Life Member

ISTAG Committee, International S&T Affairs CSIR

2012
Member

Neutron Scattering Society of India

2008
Life Member

Bio

Various types of membranes to understand structure-property-performance correlation. We would continue working on R&D problems in association with industry stakeholders for transfer of technology products and processes for the benefits of public and private bodies. Transfer of Technology Agreement for Hollow fiber Ultrafiltration membrane technology. Microfiltration/ Ultrafiltration/ Reverse Osmosis membrane etc.

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Chief Scientist , Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute
  • CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute
Post Ph.D.
Other Institute 2001
Post Ph.D.
Other Institute 2000
Post Ph.D.
Other Institute 1998
PhD
Other Institute 1996
Chief Scientist Mar 2023 – Present
Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute | Membrane Science and Separation Technology

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Co-Authors (17)

A

Dr A Bhattacharya

Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute

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Prof Arnab Mukherjee

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER), Pune

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Dr Arun Kumar Das

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Dr Ghanshyam Jadav

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Dr Hiren D Raval

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Dr Kavita Singh

Jawaharlal Nehru University

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Prof Sujit Kumar Ghosh

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Dr Suresh Kumar Jewrajka

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V K

Dr V K Aswal

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai

Scholarly Work

Surface functionalization of reinforced hollow fiber membrane to improve hydrophilicity

Funding Agency: Memtrix LLP

Project Leader

1,151,887

2025 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Scale up Indigenous plant for water softening and wastewater treatment

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

13,641,500

2024 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Reinforced PVDF hollow fiber membrane

Funding Agency: Memtrix Technology Ahmedabad

Project Leader

848,100

2023 - 2024

Completed
Setting up reinforced HF production line

Funding Agency: Memtrix Technology Ahmedabad

Project Leader

494,100

2023 - 2023

Completed
Advancement in the development and deployment of indigenous and improved polymeric membranes

Funding Agency: CSIR-CSMCRI India

Project Leader

30,000,000

2023 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Desalination plants deployment in Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency: ONGC India

Project Leader

9,611,000

2022 - 2023

Completed
Antifouling Hollow Fiber and Nanofiltration Membranes

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

2,312,600

2020 - 2022

Completed
Development of CO2 selective membrane for biogas/flue gas treatment

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

4,951,000

2020 - 2023

Completed
CSIR’s 2G ethanol technology (CSIR-2GE)

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

848,000

2019 - 2020

Completed
High performance membranes and adsorbents for water/allied industries

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

4,060,000

2019 - 2023

Completed
Functional Nano-filtration membranes for the processing of vegetable oils

Funding Agency: MoFPI

Project Leader

4,150,000

2019 - 2022

Completed
Process to treat the reject stream of water desalination plant

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

1,176,400

2018 - 2020

Completed
Development of membranes for industrial applications

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

4,600,000

2017 - 2020

Completed
Thin film composite membranes for water reclamation and desalination

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Team Leader

3,900,000

2016 - 2019

Completed
Hollow fibre membrane domestic filter for water disinfection

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Co- Principal Invetigator

12,250,000

2016 - 2018

Completed
SANS investigation of the silicon rubber membranes

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India

Project Leader

100,050

2012 - 2015

Completed
Silicone rubber membranes prepared from polysiloxanes SANS investigation of the silicon rubber membranes

Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

Project Leader

3,200,000

2012 - 2015

Completed
Energy Efficient Technologies

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

3,400,000

2012 - 2017

Completed
Membrane and Adsorbent Technology Platform for Effective Separation

Funding Agency: CSIR India

Project Leader

42,853,000

2012 - 2017

Completed

Polydimethylsiloxane nanocomposite membranes for separation of organics from water

University Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University
Year 2015

Preparation of inorganic-organic composite hollow fiber membrane for selective separation of water from water-organic mixture or saline water by pervaporation

University Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University
Year 2018

Hydrophobic poly(alkyl)siloxane membranes for organic selective separation process

University Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
Year 2019

Preparation and Characterization of poly(dimethylsiloxane) hollow fiber membranes for gas separation

University Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research ((AcSIR))
Year 2020

Cross-linked thin poly (vinyl alcohol) membrane supported on polysulfone and their application in Tea polyphenol separation

University Charotar University of Science and Technology
Year 2025
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Scholarly Publications

Preparation and characterization of new poly(dimethylsiloxane) membrane series via a 'cross-linking' reaction using monomolecular trichloro(alkyl)silane of different alkyl chain and type

Open Access
Article

Comparison of the initial reactant structure and crosslinked network of poly(dimethyl siloxane) membranes from different macromonomers

Open Access
Article
Authors: Singh P.S.;Jadav G.L.;Aswal V.K.;Das A.K.;Kumar S.;Kansara A.M.;Chaudhri S.G.;Brahmbhatt H.

Studies towards understanding the effect of hexane on polysulfone membranes

Open Access
Article
Authors: Mayank Saxena ., Paramita Ray ., Puyam S. Singh ., Amit Bhattacharya .,

Nanoscale homogeneity of silica-poly(vinyl alcohol) membranes by controlled cross-linking via sol-gel reaction in acidified and hydrated ethanol

Open Access
Article

Preparation of ultra-thin poly(vinyl alcohol) membranes supported on polysulfone hollow fiber and their application for production of pure water from seawater

Open Access
Article

Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide-silica membrane for seawater desalination through pervaporation

Open Access
Article
Authors: Singh P.;Chaudhri S.;Kansara A.;Schwieger W.;Selvam T.;Reuss S.;Aswal V.

Preparation of Poly(dimethylsiloxane)-Polysulfone Composite Membrane by Sequential Absorption-Reaction-Evaporation Process and its Application in Treatment of Aqueous Solution Containing Volatile Organics

Open Access
Article

Limiting thickness of polyamide-polysulfone thin-film-composite nanofiltration membrane

Open Access
Article