Ashwini K. Srivastava
Professor
University of Mumbai
India
Biography
Ashwini K. Srivastava is a professor of analytical chemistry at the department of chemistry, University of Mumbai, India. He obtained his Master's and Ph.D. degrees from Banaras Hindu University, India. He has supervised a large number of Masters, Postdoctoral, and 26 Ph.D. students..He has published 125 research papers in peer reviewed journals with over 3100 citations and 29 h-index. His research activities have spanned diverse areas including electrochemical (bio) sensors, functional nanomaterials, energy storage, environmental pollution and chromatographic separations. His work is mainly focused on the development of sensors for trace level detection of biologically active molecules: vitamins, amino acids and neurotransmitters; analgesics, cardiovascular and psychiatric drugs; environmental pollutants: pesticides and metals.
Research Interest
Synthesis of a variety of nanocomposite materials for fabrication of energy storage devices like high performance supercapacitors.