Dr.Lal Bahadur

Professor
Ph. D (BHU)
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Area of specialization/awards/achievements: Physical Chemistry
Broad - Photoelectrochemistry
Specific - Photoelectrochemical Solar Cells
 
Current Research Projects:
S. No.Name of the Project DurationSource of FundingAmount of Funding (Rs)
1Passivity and pitting of alloys in organic solutions3 yearsC.S.I.R.10,00,000.00


 
Any additional information:
 
  1. Life Fellow Member of Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology (SAEST), Head Office : Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu.

No. of Conferences/Seminars/Symposia/Workshops attended :

  1. International Congress on Corrosion and Electrochemical Behaviour of Metals in Non-aqueous Solvents, held at Capri, Italy, June, 1986. .
  2. 6th International Conference on Photochemical Conversion and Storage of Solar Energy (IPS-6), held in Paris, July, 1986.


Full List of Publications:

  1. Photoelectrochemical cell based on Mixed Dye-sensitized Nanocrystalline ZnO Thin Film Electrodes in Acetonitrile Medium. Lal Bahadur and Pankaj Srivastava J. Electrochem. Soc.,151, G740 (2004)
  2. Improved Performance of 2-imidazolin-5-one as Sensitizer at Nanocrystalline ZnO Thin Film Electrode in Acetonitrile Solution. Lal Bahadur and Pankaj Srivastava Semicond. Sci. Technol., 19, 531 (2004)
  3. Efficient Photon-to-Electron Conversion with Rhodamine 6G-sensitized Nanocrys-talline n-ZnO Thin Film Electrodes in Acetonitrile Solution. Lal Bahadur and Pankaj Srivastava Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells, 79, 235 (2003)
  4. Spectral Sensitization of Nanocrystalline n-ZnO Thin Film Electrodes by a New Synthetic Heterobimetallic Complex [Fe(phen)3] [UO2(ecda)2]. Lal Bahadur and Pankaj Srivastava J. New Mat. Electrochem. Systems, 6(2), 119 (2003)
  5. Influence of Anions on the Inhibition of Corrosion of Zinc in Acidic Solutions by Pyrrole and its Derivatives. N. Mani, S. Venkatakrishna Iyer, and Lal Bahadur Trans. SAEST, 38(2), 67 (2003)
  6. Influence of Anions on the Inhibition of Corrosion of Zinc in Acidic Solutions by N-Heterocyclics. N. Mani, S. Venkatakrishna Iyer, and Lal Bahadur Bull. Electrochem., 19(2), 53 (2003)
  7. Photoelectrochemical Studies of Binary Dye (2-imidazolin-5-one + Rhodamine B)- sensitized ZnO Sprayed Thin Film Semiconductor Electrode in Aqueous and Acetonitrile Media. Lal Bahadur and Lipika Roy J. Electrochem. Soc. India, 48, 199 (1999)
  8. A Binary Mixture of Dyes (2-imidazolin-5-one + rose bengal) for Photo-sensitization of n-ZnO Thin Film Electrodes in Aqueous and Acetonitrile Media. Lal Bahadur and Lipika Roy J. Appl. Electrochem., 29, 109(1999)
  9. Spectral Sensitization of Sprayed n-ZnO Electrode by Rose Bengal in Non-aqueous Photoelectrochemical Cell. Lal Bahadur and J. P. Pandey Indian J. Eng. Mater. Sci., 4, 213 (1997)
  10. Photoelectrochemical Studies on Dye-sensitized Particulate ZnO Thin-film Photoelectrodes in Non-aqueous Media. Tata N. Rao and Lal Bahadur J. Electrochem. Soc., 144, 179 (1997)
  11. Photoelectrochemical Studies of a Heterobimetallic Complex as a Sensitizer for n-ZnO Semiconductor Electrode. Lal Bahadur and J. P. Pandey Bull. Electrochem., 12, 462 (1996)
  12. Characterization of [Fe(o-phen)3] [Ni(CS3)2] as a Photosensitizer for wide band-gap Semiconductor (ZnO) Electrodes in Acetonitrile Media. Lal Bahadur and Lipika Roy J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chemistry, 92, 207 (1995)
  13. Photoelectrochemical Investigations on Particulate ZnO Thin Film Electrodes in Non-aqueous Solvents. Lal Bahadur and Tata N. Rao J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chemistry, 91, 233 (1995)
  14. Spectral Sensitization of a Sprayed ZnO Thin Film Electrode by a New Synthetic Dye (2-imidazolin-5-one) in Acetonitrile Medium. Lal Bahadur and Lipika Roy Semicond. Sci. Technol., 10, 358 (1995)
  15. Extension of the Spectral Response of Sprayed ZnO Thin Film Electrodes induced by Nickel and Cobalt Doping. Lal Bahadur, Tata N. Rao, and J. P. Pandey Semicond. Sci. Technol., 9, 275 (1994)
  16. Preparation and Characterization of Thin Films of LaNiO3 for Anode Application in Alkaline Water Electrolysis. R. N. Singh, Lal Bahadur, J. P. Pandey, S. P. Singh, P. Chartier, and G. Poillerat J. Appl. Electrochem., 24, 149 (1994)
  17. Photoelectrochemical Studies of Sprayed Thin Film ZnO/Acetonitrile based Photocell Sensitized by Rhodamine B. Lal Bahadur and J. P. Pandey Indian J. Chem. Technol., 1, 53 (1994)
  18. Photoelectrochemistry of ZnO Thin Film Electrode Sensitized by an Oxo-Uranium (VI) Complex in an Acetonitrile Photocell. Lal Bahadur, J. P. Pandey, and Tata N. Rao Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Chem. Sci.), 105, 235 (1993)
  19. Photosensitization of Thin Film n-ZnO Electrode by an Oxo-Uranium(VI) Complex in Non-aqueous(Acetonitrile) Photoelectrochemical Cell. Lal Bahadur and J. P. Pandey Indian J. Chem., 32A, 285 (1993)
  20. Photoelectrochemical Studies of Cobalt-doped ZnO Sprayed Thin Film Semiconductor Electrodes in Acetonitrile Medium. Lal Bahadur and Tata N. Rao Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells, 27, 347(1992)
  21. Spectral Sensitization of Sprayed Thin Film n-ZnO Electrodes by 4-p-dimethylamino-benzylidene-1,2-diphenyl-2-imidazoline-5-one in Acetonitrile Solution. Lal Bahadur and J. P. Pandey J. Appl. Electrochem., 22, 883(1992)
  22. Voltammetric Studies of Some Oxo-Uranium (VI) Complexes of Dithio Ligands at Thin Film Semiconducting ZnO/Acetonitrile Interface for Photosensitizer Applications. Lal Bahadur and J. P. Pandey J. Electrochem. Soc., 137, 3755 (1990)
  23. Electrochemical Corrosion Behaviour of Copper in Binary Mixtures of Propylene Carbonate and Water. W. Rameswor Singh, Lal Bahadur, and Ravindra N. Singh Indian J. Technol., 28, 143 (1990)
  24. Corrosion Behaviour of Copper in Binary Mixtures of Acetonitrile and Water. W. R. Singh, P. Singh, Lal Bahadur, and R. N. Singh Bull. Electrochem., 5, 813 (1989)
  25. The Corrosion and Electrochemical Behaviour of Zinc in Binary Mixtures of Dimethyformamide and Water. Ravindra N. Singh, Lal Bahadur, and P. Singh Corrosion Sci., 27, 561(1987)
  26. Electrochemical Behaviour of Brass (Cu/Zn, 63/37) in Binary Mixtures of Acetonitrile and Water. Ravindra N. Singh, Lal Bahadur, and Padma Singh Electrochim. Acta, 32, 895 (1987)
  27. Studies on Semiconducting Thin Films Prepared by Spray Pyrolysis Technique for Photoelectrochemical Solar Cell Applications: Preparation and Properties of ZnO. Lal Bahadur, M. Hamdani, J. F. Koenig, and P. Chartier Sol. Energy Mater., 14, 107 (1986).
  28. Microheterogeniety in Aqueous Mixtures of Hydrophobic Solutes through Viscosity Studies. M. V. Ramanamurti, P. V. S. S. Prabhu, and Lal Bahadur Bull. Chem. Soc., Jpn., 59, 2341 (1986).
  29. Electrochemical Behaviour of Brass (Cu Zn 63:37) in Binary Mixtures of N, N-Dimethylformamide and Water. P. Singh, Lal Bahadur, and R. N. Singh Corrosion, 42, 640 (1986)
  30. Conductance Studies in Amide-Water Mixtures. VI. Nitrates of Sodium, Potassium, and Ammonium in N,N-Dimethylformamide-Water Mixtures at 25oC. Lal Bahadur and M. V. Ramanamurti Cand. J. Chem., 62, 1051 (1984)
  31. Corrosion Behaviour of Plated Nickel in Formamide-Water Mixtures. II. Lal Bahadur and V. B. Singh Trans. SAEST, 18, 145 (1983)
  32. Corrosion of Plated Nickel in Formamide-Water Mixtures. Lal Bahadur, V. B. Singh, and P. K. Tikoo J. Electrochem. Soc., 128, 2518 (1981)
  33. Conductance Studies in Amide-Water Mixtures. V. Lithium and Cesium Bromides in Formamide-Water Mixtures at 25oC. Lal Bahadur and M.V. Ramanamurti J. Electrochem. Soc., 128, 339 (1981)
  34. Conductance Studies in Amide + Water Mixtures. Part 4. Tetraalkylammonium Bromides in N,N-Dimethylacetamide + Water Mixtures at 35o C. Lal Bahadur and M. V. Ramanamurti J. C. S. Faraday I, 76, 1409 (1980)
  35. Conductance Studies in Amide-Water Mixtures-III. Tetraethylammonium Iodide in N,N-Dimethylacetamide-Water Mixtures at 35o C. Lal Bahadur and M. V. Ramanamurti Electrochim. Acta, 25, 601 (1980)
  36. Conductance Studies in Amide-Water Mixtures-II. Sodium Salts in N,N-Dimethylformamide-Water Mixtures at 35o C. D. Singh, Lal Bahadur, and M. V. Ramanamurti J. Solution Chem., 6, 703 (1977)
  37. Conductance of Tetraalkylammonium Bromides in Formamide-Water Mixtures at 25o C. M. V. Ramanamurti and Lal Bahadur Indian J. Chem., 14A, 1015 (1976)
  38. Viscosities of Concentrated Solutions of Sodium and Magnesium Sulphates in Acetamide-Water Mixtures at 25o C. D. Singh, N. P. Singh, and Lal Bahadur Indian J. Chem., 13, 1177 (1975)

Papers Cited:

  1. Bahadur L, Srivastava P Efficient photon-to-electron conversion with rhodamine 6G-sensitized nanocrystalline n-ZnO thin film electrodes in acetonitrile solution SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS 79 (2): 235-248 SEP 1 2003 Times Cited: 4
  2. Bahadur L, Srivastava P Spectral sensitization of nanocrystalline n-ZnO thin film electrodes by a new synthetic heterobimetallic complex [Fe(phen)3] [UO2(ecda)2] JOURNAL OF NEW MATERIALS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS 6 (2): 119-127 APR 2003 Times Cited: 2
  3. Bahadur L, Roy L A binary mixture of dyes (2-imidazolin-5-one and Rose Bengal) for photosensitization of n-ZnO thin film electrodes in aqueous and acetonitrile media JOURNAL OF APPLIED ELECTROCHEMISTRY 29 (1): 109-116 JAN 1999 Times Cited: 2
  4. Bahadur L, Pandey JP Spectral sensitization of sprayed n-ZnO electrode by rose bengal in non-aqueous photoelectrochemical cell INDIAN JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND MATERIALS SCIENCES 4 (5): 213-219 OCT 1997 Times Cited: 2
  5. Rao TN, Bahadur L Photoelectrochemical studies on dye-sensitized particulate ZnO thin-film photoelectrodes in nonaqueous media JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY 144 (1): 179-185 JAN 1997 Times Cited: 30
  6. Bahadur L, Pandey JP Photoelectrochemical studies of a heterobimetallic complex as a sensitizer for n-ZnO semiconductor electrode BULLETIN OF ELECTROCHEMISTRY 12 (7-8): 462-466 JUL-AUG 1996 Times Cited: 1
  7. Bahadur L, Roy L Characterization of [Fe(o-phen)(3)][Ni(CS3)(2)] as a photosensitizer for wide-band gap semiconductor (n-ZnO ) electrodes in acetonitrile media JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY A-CHEMISTRY 92 (3): 207-212 DEC 27 1995 Times Cited: 3
  8. BAHADUR L, RAO TN PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS ON PARTICULATE n-ZnO THIN-FILM ELECTRODES IN NONAQUEOUS SOLVENTS JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY A-CHEMISTRY 91 (3): 233-240 NOV 15 1995 Times Cited: 8
  9. BAHADUR L, ROY L SPECTRAL SENSITIZATION OF A SPRAYED n-ZnO THIN-FILM ELECTRODE BY A NEW SYNTHETIC DYE (2-IMIDAZOLIN-5-ONE) IN ACETONITRILE MEDIUM SEMICONDUCTOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 10 (3): 358-364 MAR 1995 Times Cited: 6
  10. BAHADUR L, PANDEY JP PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL STUDIES OF SPRAYED THIN-FILM n-ZnO /ACETONITRILE BASED PHOTOCELL SENSITIZED BY RHODAMINE-B INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY 1 (1): 53-59 JAN 1994 Times Cited: 3
  11. BAHADUR L, RAO TN, PANDEY JP EXTENSION OF THE SPECTRAL RESPONSE OF SPRAYED ZnO THIN-FILM ELECTRODES INDUCED BY NICKEL AND COBALT DOPING SEMICONDUCTOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 9 (3): 275-280 MAR 1994 Times Cited: 4
  12. SINGH RN, BAHADUR L, PANDEY JP, et al. PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THIN-FILMS OF LaNiO3 FOR ANODE APPLICATION IN ALKALINE WATER ELECTROLYSIS JOURNAL OF APPLIED ELECTROCHEMISTRY 24 (2): 149-156 FEB 1994 Times Cited: 21
  13. BAHADUR L, PANDEY JP, RAO TN PHOTOELECTROCHEMISTRY OF ZnO THIN-FILM ELECTRODE SENSITIZED BY AN OXOURANIUM (VI) COMPLEX IN AN ACETONITRILE PHOTOCELL PROCEEDINGS OF THE INDIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES-CHEMICAL SCIENCES 105 (4-5): 235-243 AUG-OCT 1993 Times Cited: 2
  14. BAHADUR L, PANDEY JP PHOTOSENSITIZATION OF THIN-FILM n-ZnO ELECTRODE BY AN OXOURANIUM(VI) COMPLEX IN NONAQUEOUS (ACETONITRILE) PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELL INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION A-INORGANIC BIO-INORGANIC PHYSICAL THEORETICAL & ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY 32 (4): 285-289 APR 1993 Times Cited: 2
  15. BAHADUR L, RAO TN PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL STUDIES OF COBALT-DOPED ZnO SPRAYED THIN-FILM SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRODES IN ACETONITRILE MEDIUM SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS 27 (4): 347-360 SEP 1992 Times Cited: 9
  16. BAHADUR L, PANDEY JP SPECTRAL SENSITIZATION OF SPRAYED THIN-FILM ZnO ELECTRODES BY 4-PARA-DIMETHYLAMINOBENZYLIDENE-1,2-DIPHENYL-2-IMIDAZOLINE-5-ONE IN ACETONITRILE SOLUTION JOURNAL OF APPLIED ELECTROCHEMISTRY 22 (9): 883-887 SEP 1992 Times Cited: 8
  17. BAHADUR L, PANDEY JP VOLTAMMETRIC STUDIES OF SOME OXO-URANIUM (VI) COMPLEXES OF DITHIO LIGANDS AT THIN-FILM SEMICONDUCTING ZnO ACETONITRILE INTERFACE FOR PHOTOSENSITIZER APPLICATIONS JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY 137 (12): 3755-3760 DEC 1990 Times Cited: 18
  18. SINGH WR, BAHADUR L, SINGH RN ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION BEHAVIOR OF COPPER IN BINARY-MIXTURES OF PROPYLENE CARBONATE AND WATER INDIAN JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY 28 (4): 143-147 APR 1990 Times Cited: 1
  19. SINGH RN, BAHADUR L, SINGH P THE CORROSION AND ELECTROCHEMICAL-BEHAVIOR OF ZINC IN BINARY-MIXTURES OF DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE AND WATER CORROSION SCIENCE 27 (6): 561-566 1987 Times Cited: 2
  20. SINGH RN, BAHADUR L, SINGH P ELECTROCHEMICAL-BEHAVIOR OF BRASS (Cu/Zn, 63/37) IN BINARY-MIXTURES OF ACETONITRILE AND WATER ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA 32 (6): 895-899 JUN 1987 Times Cited: 9
  21. SINGH P, BAHADUR L, SINGH RN ELECTROCHEMICAL-BEHAVIOR OF BRASS (CuZn 63-37) IN BINARY-MIXTURES OF N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE AND WATER CORROSION 42 (11): 640-645 NOV 1986 Times Cited: 10
  22. BAHADUR L, HAMDANI M, KOENIG JF, et al. STUDIES ON SEMICONDUCTING THIN-FILMS PREPARED BY THE SPRAY PYROLYSIS TECHNIQUE FOR PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL SOLAR-CELL APPLICATIONS - PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES OF ZnO SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS 14 (2): 107-120 OCT 1986 Times Cited: 36
  23. BAHADUR L, RAMANAMURTI MV CONDUCTANCE STUDIES IN AMIDE-WATER MIXTURES .6. NITRATES OF SODIUM, POTASSIUM, AND AMMONIUM IN N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE WATER MIXTURES AT 25oC CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY-REVUE CANADIENNE DE CHIMIE 62 (6): 1051-1056 1984 Times Cited: 16
  24. BAHADUR L, SINGH VB, TIKOO PK CORROSION OF PLATED NICKEL IN FORMAMIDE-WATER MIXTURES JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY 128 (12): 2518-2521 1981 Times Cited: 6
  25. BAHADUR L, RAMANAMURTI MV CONDUCTANCE STUDIES IN AMIDE-WATER MIXTURES .5. LITHIUM AND CESIUM BROMIDES IN FORMAMIDE-WATER MIXTURES AT 25-DEGREES-C JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY 128 (2): 339-343 1981 Times Cited: 9
  26. BAHADUR L, RAMANAMURTI MV CONDUCTANCE STUDIES IN AMIDE-WATER MIXTURES .5. TETRA-ALKYLAMMONIUM BROMIDES IN N,N-DIMETHYLACETAMIDE-WATER MIXTURES AT 35-DEGREES-C JOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY-FARADAY TRANSACTIONS I 76: 1409-1418 Part 7 1980 Times Cited: 27
  27. RAMANAMURTI MV, BAHADUR L CONDUCTANCE STUDIES IN AMIDE-WATER MIXTURES .3. TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM IODIDE IN N,N-DIMETHYLACETAMIDE-WATER MIXTURES AT 35-DEGREES-C ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA 25 (5): 601-604 1980 Times Cited: 5
  28. SINGH D, BAHADUR L, RAMANAMURTI MV CONDUCTANCE STUDIES IN AMIDE-WATER MIXTURES .2. SODIUM SALTS IN N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE-WATER MIXTURES AT 35-DEGREES-C JOURNAL OF SOLUTION CHEMISTRY 6 (10): 703-715 1977 Times Cited: 37
  29. MURTI MVR, BAHADUR L CONDUCTANCE OF TETRAALKYLAMMONIUM BROMIDES IN FORMAMIDE-WATER MIXTURES AT 25DEGREES INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION A-INORGANIC BIO-INORGANIC PHYSICAL THEORETICAL & ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY 14 (12): 1015-1017 1976 Times Cited: 2
  30. SINGH D, SINGH NP, BAHADUR L VISCOSITIES OF CONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS OF SODIUM AND MAGNESIUM SULFATES IN ACETAMIDE-WATER MIXTURES AT 25 DEGREESC INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 13 (11): 1177-1180 1975 Times Cited: 14