NISHEL SAINI

Last Updated :2026/02/03

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Assistant Professor (Special Appointment)
Web Site
E-mail
nishelhiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
My research interest includes membranes for separation technology. My primary focus is to design and fabricate polymer membranes and further engineer them for advanced gas separation applications.

Basic Information

Educational Backgrounds

  • University of Rajasthan, 2015
  • Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (MNIT), Physics, India, 2019, 2024

Academic Degrees

  • Banasthali University
  • Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur

Research Keywords

  • Nanomaterials
  • Polymers
  • Gas separation
  • Membranes

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Development of low-cost gas chromatograph with polyaniline-modified silica gel stationary phase for the isolation of hydrogen and carbon dioxide gases, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2026
  2. Enhancing Hydrogen Separation Performance through ZIF-8 Incorporated PMMA-PC Blend-based Mixed Matrix Membranes, Nanoscale, 17, 27423, 2025
  3. Effect of Pd nanoparticles decoration on graphene oxide @polycarbonate mixed matrix membranes for hydrogen separation, Materials Today Chemistry, 48, 102996, 2025
  4. Bimetallic PdPt nanoparticles incorporated PEDOT:PSS/Guar gum blended membranes for enhanced CO2 separation, Nanoscale, 17, 2105, 2024
  5. Bimetallic PdPt nanoparticles decorated PES membranes for enhanced H2 separation, Langmuir, 40, 24318, 2024
  6. Incorporation of green synthesized ZnO with support of rGO sheets into PVDF membranes to improve their filtration and antifouling properties for wastewater treatment, New Journal of Chemistry, 48, 17013, 2024
  7. ZIF-67@polyvinylidene fluoride mixed matrix membranes towards improved hydrogen separation performance, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 31, 53424, 2024
  8. Engineering of nanochannels in polymer membranes for energy and biological applications, The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 233, 3133, 2024
  9. PANI/CD/SnO2 ternary nanocomposite for efficient room temperature ammonia detection, Journal of Electronic Materials, 53, 5103, 2024
  10. Bimetallic PdPt alloy nanoparticle-decorated track-etched polyethylene terephthalate membranes for efficient H2 separation, Materials Advances, 5, 2906, 2024
  11. Functional nanomaterials for the sensing of volatile organic compounds, Nanomaterials in Environmental Analysis (Elsevier), 179-217, 2024
  12. A Systematic Review of MOF, COF, and Their Hybrid-Based Composite Membranes for Gas Separation, Macromolecular Symposia, 413, 2300058, 2024
  13. Unveiling the potential of Pt nanoparticle-decorated PEDOT:PSS membranes for efficient gas separation, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 16, 7700, 2024
  14. ZIF-8 @polycarbonate nano composite membranes for improved permeability and selectivity for hydrogen gas, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30, 105387, 2023
  15. Nanoarchitectonics of polyaniline–zinc oxide (PANI–ZnO) nanocomposite for enhanced room temperature ammonia sensing, Applied Physics A, 129, 765, 2023
  16. Experimental investigation of natural polysaccharide-based mixed matrix membrane modified with Graphene oxide and Pd-nanoparticles for enhanced gas separation performance, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47, 41820, 2022
  17. Insights into the progress of polymeric nano-composite membranes for hydrogen separation and purification in the direction of sustainable energy resources, Separation and Purification Technology, 282, 120029, 2022
  18. Conjugate polymer-based membranes for gas separation applications: current status and future prospects, Materials Today Chemistry, 22, 100558, 2021

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Innovative Approaches to Hydrogen Purification: Expanding Horizons via Engineered Polymer Membranes, International Symposium on Energy Storage Technologies for Sustainable Future (ESTSF), 2024/03/07, Without Invitation, English, Jaipur India
  2. Effect of bimetallic PdPt nanoparticles decoration on porous PES membranes for H2 separation applications, International Conference on Materials and Membranes for Water and Energy (ICMMWE), 2024/07/10, Without Invitation, English, Gujrat, India
  3. Polyaniline-modified silica gel as stationary phase material in gas chromatography column for the isolation of hydrogen and carbon dioxide gases, 4th International Conference on Nanomaterials in Biology (ICNB), 2025/02/03, Without Invitation, English, Jaipur, India
  4. Selective separation and purification of industrial gases using engineered membranes and functional materials, International Workshop on Material Science, 2025/11/24, With Invitation, English