faculty-profile Postdoc

Dr. Rini Sharma

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Assistant Professor

Department of Chemistry

University of Ulsan, South Korea

3 years post PhD

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Polymer Science, Materials Chemistry, and Catalysis

Polymer Chemistry, Sustainable and Circular Chemistry, Precious Metal Recovery, Polymer Supported Catalyst, and Waste to Value Materials

Mail: rini.sharma@sru.edu.in

Educational
Qualifications
(From Highest)

2023

PhD

2023

Integrated Master's and Doctor's Degree

2018

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry Honours

Professional
Experience

2023

Post Doctoral Researcher at University of Ulsan, South Korea, from 2023-09-01 to 2026-08-31.

Student
Supervision

3

Ph.D

5

PG

Key Publications

Ujjal Haldar, Rini Sharma, Bhuban Ruidas, Hyung-il Lee*, Toward rapid and selective detection of hypochlorous acid in pure aqueous media and its application to cell imaging: BODIPY-derived water-soluble macromolecular chemosensor with high sensitivity, Dyes and Pigments10.1016/j.dyepig.2019.107858, 2020

Ujjal Haldar, Rini Sharma, Eun-Jae Kim, Hyung-il Lee*, Azobenzene–hemicyanine conjugated polymeric chemosensor for the rapid and selective detection of cyanide in pure aqueous media, Journal of Polymer Science, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.29463

Ujjal Haldar1, Sutapa Som Chaudhury1, Rini Sharma, Bhuban Ruidas, Shanti Gopal Patra, Chitrangada Das Mukhopadhyay, Hyung-il Lee*, A fluorimetric water-soluble polymeric pH chemosensor for extremely acidic conditions: Live-cell and bacterial imaging application, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2020, 10.1016/j.snb.2020.128379

Rini Sharma, Ujjal Haldar, Md Hasan Turabee, Hyung-il Lee*, Recyclable macromolecular thermogels for Hg (II) detection and separation via sol-gel transition in complex aqueous environments, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021, 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.124625

Rini Sharma, Ujjal Haldar, Hyung-il Lee*, Two-in-one dual-channel boronic ester block copolymer for the colorimetric detection of cysteine and glucose at neutral pH, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c03020

Rini Sharma, Seo-Hyun Jung, Hyung-il Lee*, Thin polymeric films for real-time colorimetric detection of hydrazine vapor with parts-per-million sensitivity, ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.1c01292

Rini Sharma, Hyung-il Lee*, Recent advances in polymeric chemosensors for the detection and removal of mercury ions in complex aqueous media, Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1080/10601325.2022.2054348

Rini Sharma, Hyung-il Lee*, A water-soluble azobenzene-dicyano pendant polymeric chemosensor for the colorimetric detection of cyanide in 100% aqueous media and food samples, New Journal of Chemistry, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1039/d2nj02544b

Rini Sharma, Nabilah Firyal Suhendra, Seo-Hyun Jung, Hyung-il Lee*, Gold recovery at ultra-high purity from electronic waste using selective polymeric film, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 10.1016/j.cej.2022.138506

Rini Sharma, Nabilah Firyal Suhendra, Hyung-il Lee*, Hydrogen sulfide detection induced burst release of model drug from polymeric micelles, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2023, 10.1016/j.snb.2023.133570

Rini Sharma, Santosh N Chavan, Hyung-il Lee*, Fluorescent imidazolium hydrogels for tracing and recovering platinum with highest purity from spent auto catalyst, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2023, 10.1016/j.snb.2023.134625

Rini Sharma, Natrajan Vijay, Beom Jin Kim, Hyung-il Lee*, Thermoresponsive maleimide-containing polymers with tunable emission for temperature-dependent intracellular imaging, European Polymer Journal, 2023, 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2023.112545

So-young Park1, Rini Sharma1, Hyung-il Lee*, Thin colorimetric film array for rapid and selective detection of v-type nerve agent mimic in potentially contaminated areas, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024, 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.133064

Nabilah Firyal Suhendra1, Rini Sharma1, Hyung-il Lee*, Thermally versatile maleimide-based polymeric thin film for detection and separation of picric acid from polluted areas, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2024, 10.1016/j.snb.2024.136345

Rini Sharma, Yuna Kim, Eunji Lee, Hyung-il Lee*, Ultrapure gold recovery from electronic waste as nanoparticles immobilized in hydrogel matrix, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 10.1016/j.cej.2024.156539

Rini Sharma, Young-Ji Lee, Hyung-il Lee*, Valence Selective Gold Precursor Synthesis From Electronic Waste via Programmable Coordination Chemistry, Small, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.73626

Prakash Biswas1, Rini Sharma1, Samiran Mondal, Hyung-il Lee*, Amirul Islam Mallick*, Bimodal application of fluorescently labeled polymeric micelles for detection and infection-responsive therapy of Salmonella infection in a murine model, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2026, 10.1016/j.cej.2026.180730

Awards and Honors / Achievements

Project

Featured on University News Network, Ulsan South Korea https://news.unn.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=533179

Project

Featured on University News Network, Ulsan South Korea https://news.unn.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=569990

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