Chemistry Department


Faculty Member: Prof A k Manihar

Profile

Designation
Professor
email
akoijammanihar@rediffmail.com
Specialization
Inorganic Chemistry
Highest Degree
M Sc, Ph D
Honours/Awards
Research Projects
Research Paper
14+
Area of Research Interest
Coordination Chemistry, Magneto-Chemistry, Lanthanide Chemistry, Stability Constant, Ion-Pair formation, Outer-sphere ion association




Brief Introduction
Professor Manipur University since 9/11/1987 to till date, Teaching experience of 40 years, Research experience of 30 years , Area of Research i) etc. Eight (8) numbers of Ph.D degree and One (1) number of M.Phil degree has been awarded under my supervision.

Research Papers:
  • Addition of alcohols to substituted dicyandiamides
    R L Dutta and Akoijam Manihar Singh,
    J Ind Chem Soc, 1975, 25, 1000.
  • “Donor properties of 1-amidino-O-alkylureas, Part XV-tris(1-amidino-O-methylurea chromium(III) complexes)”
    R L Dutta and Akoijam Manihar Singh,
    J Ind Chem Soc., 1975, 52, 1063.
  • Addition of alcohols to phenyldicyandiamide metal complexes of 1-phenylamidino-O-alkylurea and related ligands
    R L Dutta and Akoijam Manihar Singh,
    J Inorg Nucl Chem, 1978, 40, 417.
  • Dicyandiamide p-toluene-sulphonate and p-toluene sulphonyl dicyandiamide
    R L Dutta and Akoijam Manihar Singh,
    J Ind Chem Soc, 1978, 55, 842.
  • “Studies of outer Sphere Association of some Cobalt (III) Mixed Ligand Complexes in Aqueous Solutions”.
    N Rajmuhon Singh, N Rajen Singh & Ak Manihar Singh,
    J Indian Chem Soc, 1993, 70, 665.
  • "Studies on Outer Sphere Association in Diammine Bis (1-Amidino–0-Alkylurea) Cobalt (III) Complexes”.
    N Rajmuhon Singh, N Rajen Singh & Ak Manihar Singh,
    J Indian Chem., Soc., 1995, 72, 665.
  • “Outer-Sphere Ion Association and Thermodynamics of some Bis (1-Amidino -0- Alkylurea) Copper (II) Complexes”.
    N Rajmuhon Singh, N Rajen Singh & Ak Manihar Singh,
    J Indian Chem Soc., 1995, 72, 671
  • “Studies on outer Sphere Association of Tris (1-Amidino-0-Alkylurea) and Glycianto-Bis (1-Amidino-0-Methylurea) Cobalt(II) Complexes”.
    N Rajmuhon Sigh, N Rajen Singh & Ak Manihar Sing,
    J Indian Chem., Soc., 1996, 73, 419.
  • “Stability Constants of Zinc, Cadmium and manganese (II) Complexes of 1-Amidino-o-Isobutylurea”.
    N Rajmuhon Singh, N Ibenoubi Devi and Ak Manihar Singh,
    J Indian Chem., Soc.,1997, 74, 793.
  • Determination of kinetic parameters by using points of inflection of a DTA curve.
    S Dorendrajit Singh, W G Devi, Ak Manihar Singh, N C Deb, S C Mukherjee, P.S. Majumdar,
    Thermochimica Acta, 1997, 298, 143.
  • Evaluation of the activation energy from derivative temperature programmed disorption curves.
    S Dorendrajit Singh, Manabesh Bhattacharya, W G Devi, Ak Manihar Singh, and P S Majumdar,
    Thermochimica Acta, 1998, 4025, 1
  • On the error involved in the determination of activation energy of solid state reactions by using Coats-Redfern m/d method
    W G Devi, Manabesh Bhattacharya and Ak Manihar Singh,
    J Ind Chem Soc., 2000, 77, 341
  • E P R studies on dichloro mono (1-phenyl-amidino-o-alkyl urea) copper (II) complexes. Evidence for field induced partial ordering in the solid state and some unusual features in solution,
    Transition Metal Chemistry, 2001, 26,532.
  • Molecular magnetic properties of two-copper (II) containing complexes [Cu(II)(1-phenylamidino-O-methylurea)en(H2O)]2+ and Cu(II)sulphate-mono(1-phenylamidino-O-methylurea)]: An E.P.R. study,
    Spectrochim Acta Part A, 2004, 60, 1593.
Seminars/Conferences/Workshops Attended/Organized:
  • Organized, Conducted and Delivered Key Note Address at the State Level Seminar on “Problem and Prospects of Higher Education in Manipur” at Manipur University - 2002.
  • Organized and Conducted Manipur Science Congress six times in the year 1989, 1990, 1991, 1998, 2000 and 2008. Sponsored by DST Govt. of Manipur, AICTE, NCERT, MoES
  • Conducted Guha Research Conference(GRC) at Manipur University - 1986.
  • Conducted a work-shop on “Prospects of Plastics Industries in the North-Eastern Region”, sponsored by CIPET- Madras, Govt. of India. - 1987.
  • Conducted a Work-shop on “Entrepreneurial Development Programme (EDP) for supporting Plastics Industries in North Eastern Region” sponsored by CIPET, Madras, Govt. of India. - 1998.
  • Conducted the first and second Refresher Courses in Chemistry, at Chemistry Department Manipur University sponsored by UGC as Coordinator - 1996 and 1998.
Seminar, Conference/ Workshop attended:
  • U.G.C. sponsored Summer Institute in Chemistry for College Teachers at Ravenshow College, Cuttak, 1972
  • All India Special Summer Institute in Chemistry (NCERT) at Bhopal, 1973.
  • Workshop on Script writing for Science Films (NCERT), FTI, Pune, 1981.
  • Appreciation Course in Parliamentary Process and Process and Procedures, conducted by Lok Sabha Secretariat, 1988.
  • International Workshop on Crystal Growth of technologically important material for device Application , Anna University, Madras, 1991
  • Workshop on Patent Awareness (DST), NEHU- Shillong, 1996.
  • First Indo- US Workshop on Mathematical Chemistry, Viswa- Bharati,West Bengal, 1998.