Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Dr. (Mrs.) Deep Shikha
Associate Professor, Chemistry
M.Sc. (Inorganic), Ph.D. (BIT Mesra)
Contact Address
Permanent Address Swami Niketan, West Patel Nagar, Patna
Local Address Q. N. C-II / 63 BIT Mesra, Ranchi
Phone (Office) 0651-2275444
Phone Residence 9955989189
Email Id deepshikha@bitmesra.ac.in
Joined Institute on : 1-Aug-2008

  Work Experience
 
Teaching : 16 Years

Research : 19 Years

  Professional Background

Professional/employment record

Post Held

Pay scale

Duration

Institution

Lecturer

Rs. 8000 Basic

May 1997 to January 2001

S. P. M. College, Sindri, Dhanbad, Jharkhand

SRF

Rs. 7000 fixed

14th August 2006 - July 2008

Applied Chemistry, BIT, Mesra

Associate Lecturer

5500-175-9000/-

1st August 2008 to 31.12 2008

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Scientific Officer

Assistant Professor (re-designated)

8000-275-13500/-

1st January 2009 to 31st  July 2009

 

1st August 2009 to March 2013

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Assistant Professor

21,000 with AGP 7000/-

01.04.2013 to 31st Dec. 2020

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Assistant Professor

(79800-211500)Level 12

01.01.2021

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  Research Areas
 
  • Ceramics-Biomaterials
  • Surface modification of Biomaterilas
  • Hard tissue implants.

  Award and Honours
 
  1. DST-SERC Fast Track Young Scientists Award, 23rd August 2010
  Publications
 

Improvement in Bioactivity, Hardness and Friction Resistance of 3% Manganese-doped Hydroxyapatite coated on alumina using Radio Frequency magnetron sputtering, Surface and Coatings Technology,Volume 494, Part 2,2024,131481,ISSN 0257-8972, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2024.131481.

 

Ranbir Kumar, Deep Shikha, Thrombogenicity, DPPH Assay & MTT Assay of Sol-gel Derived 3% Silver-doped Hydroxyapatite for Hard Tissue Implants, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology.,  2024; 1–11., DOI: 10.1111/ijac.14884.

 

Kumar, R., Shikha, D. & Sinha, S.K. Structural, mechanical, electrical, and biocompatibility investigation of nanostructured hydroxyapatite coating on alumina by radio frequency magnetron sputtering. J Mater Sci 59, 15764–15779 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-024-10132-6

 

Ranbir Kumar, Deep Shikha, S.K Sinha, Antioxidant Properties and Thrombogenic Evaluation of Copper-Manganese AlloyDoped Hydroxyapatite in Comparison to un-doped Hydroxyapatite, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Volume 165, July 2024, 112490.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2024.112490

 

Anuradha Mahanty, Divya Rai, Ranbir Kumar, Gurmeet Singh, Deep Shikha, Effects of addition of PVA, Mg and Zn to HAp on biocompatibility for hard tissue implants, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 318, 2024, 129194, ISSN 0254-0584, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.129194.

 

Anuradha Mahanty, Ranbir Kumar, Deep Shikha,Enhancement of physiochemical, mechanical, dielectric and antibacterial properties of 10wt% PVA-Ag/Mg/Zn doped hydroxyapatite, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Volume 163, 2024, 112345, ISSN 1387-7003, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2024.112345.

 

Mahanty, A., Shikha, D. Microstructural, mechanical and biocompatibility investigation of metal–polymer-doped hydroxyapatite. Journal of Materials Research 39, 1128–1138 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1557/s43578-024-01297-6

 

Ranbir Kumar, Deep Shikha, Sanjay Kumar Sinha, DPPH radical scavenging assay: A tool for evaluating antioxidant activity in 3 % cobalt – Doped hydroxyapatite for orthopaedic implants, Ceramics International, Volume 50, Issue 8, 2024, Pages 13967-13973, ISSN 0272-8842,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2024.01.314.

 

Anuradha Mahanty, Deep Shikha, Design of a new Ag/Mg/Zn alloyed doped hydroxyapatite hybrid biomaterial, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 311, 2024, 128553, ISSN 0254-0584, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2023.128553.

 

Anuradha Mahanty, Ranbir Kumar, Deep Shikha, Enhancement of physiochemical, mechanical, dielectric and antibacterial properties of 10 wt% PVA-Ag/Mg/Zn doped hydroxyapatite, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Volume 163, 2024, 112345, ISSN 1387-7003, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2024.112345.

 

Mahanty, A., Shikha, D. Microstructural, mechanical and biocompatibility investigation of metal–polymer-doped hydroxyapatite. Journal of Materials Research 39, 1128–1138 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1557/s43578-024-01297-6

 

Ranbir Kumar, Deep Shikha, Sanjay Kumar Sinha, DPPH radical scavenging assay: A tool for evaluating antioxidant activity in 3 % cobalt – Doped hydroxyapatite for orthopaedic implants, Ceramics International, Volume 50, Issue 8, 2024, Pages 13967-13973, ISSN 0272-8842,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2024.01.314.

 

Anuradha Mahanty, Deep Shikha, Design of a new Ag/Mg/Zn alloyed doped hydroxyapatite hybrid biomaterial, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 311, 2024, 128553, ISSN 0254-0584, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2023.128553.

 

Anuradha Mahanty, Ranbir Kumar, Deep Shikha, S.K. Sinha, Synthesis and characterization of new biomaterial ZnMg doped HAp for orthopaedic implant, Ceramics International, Volume 49, Issue 17, Part B, 2023, Pages 28965-28973, ISSN 0272-8842, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2023.06.165.

 

Mitra, A., Mahanty, A., Kumar, R. et al. Microstructure, Corrosion, Dielectric, Thrombogenicity, Wettability and Mechanical Investigation of PMMA/HAp Pellet and PMMA/HAp Coating on Al2O3: A Comparative Study. J. of Materi Eng and Perform (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-023-08427-x

 

Mahanty, A., Shikha, D. Microstructural, biocompatibility and mechanical investigation of MgHAp and AgHAp: Comparative report. J Mater Sci: Mater Med 34, 22 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10856-023-06725-3

 

Mahanty, A., Shikha, D. Structural Characterization, Dielectric Properties, Corrosion Resistance, and In Vitro Thrombogenicity of Zinc-Fabricated Hydroxyapatite Implants. J. of Materi Eng and Perform 33, 1435–1447 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-023-08054-6

 

Mahanty, Anuradha and Shikha, Deep. "Changes in the morphology, mechanical strength and biocompatibility of polymer and metal/polymer fabricated hydroxyapatite for orthopaedic implants: a review" Journal of Polymer Engineering, vol. 42, no. 4, 2022, pp. 298-322. https://doi.org/10.1515/polyeng-2021-0171

 

Shikha, Deep, Kumari, Monica, Mohanty, Anuradha, Singh, Ashwini Kumar and Sinha, Sanjay Kumar. "Microstructure and improvement in corrosion resistance of HAP and PVA/HAP" Journal of Polymer Engineering, vol. 42, no. 1, 2022, pp. 27-34. https://doi.org/10.1515/polyeng-2021-0214

 

Mahanty, Anuradha and Shikha, Deep. "Calcium substituted with magnesium, silver and zinc in hydroxyapatite: a review" International Journal of Materials Research, vol. 112, no. 11, 2021, pp. 922-930. https://doi.org/10.1515/ijmr-2020-8181

 

Shikha, Deep, S. K. Sinha, and S. Murugesan. "Microstructure, Corrosion Resistance and Wettability of Hydroxyapatite and Silver-Doped Hydroxyapatite." Journal of Surface Science and Technology (2021): 23-34.

https://www.i-scholar.in/index.php/JSSTISSST/article/view/214488

 

Deep Shikha, Md. Shahid, Sanjay K. Sinha, Improvement in adhesion of HAP deposited on alumina after Ar+ ions implantation and its physiochemical properties, Surfaces and Interfaces, Volume 19, 2020, 100485, ISSN 2468-0230, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2020.100485.

 

Md. Shahid, D. Shikha, S. K. Sinha, Hydroxyapatite (HAP) coating on alumina by sol-gel method and its electrochemical evaluationBiospectra,ISSN-0973-7057 12 ((1A) Spl Issue,), pp. 63-66

 

Deep Shikha, Rakesh Tirky, SK Sinha, Biocompatibility Studies of Silver DopedHap/Alumina by Sol-Gel Method”, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Modern Education,. Volume 3, issue 1 (2017) 490-495. ISSN 2454-6119. 

 

S. K. Sinha, Hari Mahto, Md. Shahid, D. Shikha, S. Murugesan, E. Mohandas . Preparation of MnO2 from manganese natural ore, Carbon: Science and Technology, 2017, pp. 1-6, Volume 1, ISSN 0974-0546. : http://www.applied-science-innovations.com/cst-web-site/CST-9-1-2017/CST-226-9-1-2017-1-6.pdf

 

Shahid, Md, D. Shikha, and S. K. Sinha. "Corrosion and Thrombogenicity of Argon-Implanted HAP/Alumina." MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 55.6 (2016): 54-+. NACE International. 

 

Deep Shikha, Md. Shahid, Usha Jha, Sanjay Kumar Sinha, V. Raghavendra Reddy, Sunil Ojha, P. Kumar, Dinakar Kanjilal, Corrosion, wettability and thrombogenicity investigation of ion beam modified HAP/Al2O3, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 163, 2015, Pages 272-278, ISSN 0254-0584,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2015.07.040.

 

M. Shahid,  D. Shikha*, S.K. SinhaU. JhaS. MurugesanE. MohandasD.C. Kothari, Morphological Study of HAP Coated Alumina by Sol-Gel Method for Orthopedic Implants, Advanced Materials Research, Volume 1086 (2015) 50-60, https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.1086.50

 

Deep ShikhaUsha JhaS.K. SinhaK. G. M. NairA. K. Tyagi, Nitrogen Ion Beam Modification of Alumina for Hard Tissue Implants, 347 (2015), 39-48,  https://doi.org/10.1002/masy.201400037

 

S. Rajpal, Md Shahid, Deep Shikha, S K Sinha, Synthesis and Characterization of nanocrystalline CdS thin film using chemical bath deposition method, Proceeding in All India Seminar on Technology Solution in Manufacturing 01-02 March 2013, Paper No. 16-08. 

 

Deep Shikha, Usha Jha, Sanjay K Sinha, Ashwini K Singh, Prem K Barhai, KGM Murleedharan Nair, Sitaram Dash, Ajay K Tyagi, Dushyant C Kothari, A Comparative Study of Corrosion Resistance in Ringer Solution of Nitrogen Implanted Alumina at Different Energies for Orthopedic Implants, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology 7 (2) (2010) 156-163, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7402.2009.02460.x

 

Deep Shikha, Usha Jha, S.K. Sinha, P.K. Barhai, K.G.M. Nair, S. Dash, A.K. Tyagi, S. Kalavathy, D.C. Kothari, Microstructure and biocompatibility investigation of biomaterial alumina after 30 keV and 60 keV nitrogen ion implantation, Surface and Coatings Technology, Volume 203, Issues 17–18, 2009, Pages 2541-2545, ISSN 0257-8972, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2009.02.071.

 

Deep Shikha, Usha Jha, SKSinha, DCKothari, Effect of nitrogen ion implantation in alumina for orthopedic implant, Published in Indian Institute of ceramics, IIC bulletin 19 (No 3), (2009)  p-57-65. 

 

Deep ShikhaUsha JhaS. K. SinhaP. K. BarhaiS. KalavathyK. G. M. NairS. DashA. K. TyagiD. C. Kothari, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology 5(1) (2008),  44-48,  https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7402.2008.02184.x

 

Deep Shikha, Usha Jha, S.K. Sinha, P.K. Barhai, G. Sarkhel, K.G.M. Nair, S. Dash, A.K. Tyagi, D.C. Kothari, Microstructural investigation of alumina implanted with 30keV nitrogen ions, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, Volume 264, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 254-258, ISSN 0168-583X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nimb.2007.08.093.

 

Proceedings

  • Deep Shikha, Usha Jha, S. K. Sinha, P. K. Barhai, K. G. M. Nair, S. Das, A. K. Tyagi and D. C. Kothari Effect of nitrogen ion implantation in alumina for orthopedic implant, abstract accepted in the National symposium on Advanced Ceramics and composites, organized by Indian Ceramic Society, Jamshedpur Chapter in conjunction with National Metallurgical Laboratory and NIT Rourkela, Ceramic Engg. Dept. and Tata Steel to be held on May 7-8, 2009, venue Centre for Excellence Auditorium Jubilee Park Road, Jamshedpur, proceedings p-105-123.
  Member of Professional Bodies
 

Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists

Life Membership, LF-728/2015

  Current Sponsored Projects
 

Project Handling

  1. Principal Investigator: FILE NO. CRG/2021/002818 SCIENCE& ENGINEERINGRESEARCHBOARD(SERB), Dated: 23 February, 2022

Title: Biocompatibility and mechanical studies of nanostructured HAP,metal doped nanostructured HAPon alumina by RF Magnetron Sputtering

Status: Ongoing

Amount: 27,71,824/-

 

  1. Principal Investigator: DST-SERC Fast Track Proposal for Young Scientists scheme
    Title: Ion beam treated HAP coating on alumina for orthopaedic implants
    Status: Sanctioned, Registration No. 0156/ 2010, dated 23rd August 2010; Money receive February 2012
    Amount Sanctioned : Rs 17,05,000/-
  Text and Reference Books
 

1. Ion implantation in alumina for improved biocompatibility

  • Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing (18 January 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 3847336703
  • ISBN-13: 978-3847336709

2. Book Chapter

Convergent Nanotechnologies, ISBN-13: 978-3-03835-076-7

Editors: Stanislav Kolesnichenko Year: 2015

Periodical: Advanced Materials Research Vol. 1086

  Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
 

S. No.

Inventors and Title

Number and Date

Published/Granted

1

Kumar Ranbir, Shikha Deep, Sinha Sanjay Kumar,Hydroxyapatite pellets and method of preparation thereof, and the hydroxyapatite pellets-based nanocoated substrate

No.: 02331073541, Dated 10/11/2023

Published

2

Divya Rai, Ranbir Kumar, Deep Shikha, Development of Green-Synthesized Aloe Vera Infused with Silver-Doped Nanoparticle Hydroxyapatite using Sol-Gel for Enhanced Antioxidant Properties even better than standard ascorbic acid

03/04/2024

Filed

  Member, Editorial Board
 

Reviewers of many Journals:

1. Materials Science & Engineering B, Article MSB-D-23-02158R1, Synthesis and characterization of ecological -nanohydroxyapatite for the adsorption of Cd2+, dated: 2/1/2024.

2. Fibers and Polymers, Ms. No. FIPO-D-23-01273, A new lotus leaf-inspired beaded nanofiber strategy for the development of cryogel/nanofiber hybrid structures, dated 26/12/23

3. Journal of Novel Carbon Resources Sciences and green Asia Strategy X-ray Diffraction analysis of thermal reconstruction of Mg doped-HAP, dated 7/4/2024. Evergreen-Joint dated 7/04/2024