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2025

Recent Advances In Chalcogenation Of α-amino Acids/Peptides: Synthetic And Mechanistic Aspects
Author Raghunath Bag, Malobika Kar & Dr. Nagendra K. Sharma*
Journal European Journal of Organic Chemistry
Publisher Wiley
School School of Chemical Sciences

Cross-linked Mg–Porphyrin Polymer As An Efficient Heterogeneous Photocatalyst For The Cycloaddition Of Aziridines With CO2 Under Ambient Conditions
Author Sushanta K. Meher, Sunil Roul & Prof. V Krishnan*
Journal Catalysis Science and Technology
Publisher RSC Publishing
School School of Chemical Sciences

Probing Lithium-ion Induced Micro-environment Changes In Pyrrolidinium-based Mono-cationic And Di-cationic Ionic Liquids
Author Amita Mahapatra, Unmesh D. Chowdhury, Subahakanta Parida, Sahadev Barik, Joyoti Ghosh, Dr. B. L. Bhargava* & Prof. Moloy Sarkar*
Journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Publisher RSC Publishing
School School of Chemical Sciences

Synthesis Of Functionalized Lactones: Catalytic Cross-coupling Of 1,2-diols And Allylic Alcohols
Author Priyanka Maharana, Raman Vijaya Sankar & Prof. C Gunanathan*
Journal Chemical Communications
Publisher RSC Publishing
School School of Chemical Sciences
2024

Amine-templated Manganese Fluoride Sulfates With Butterfly Clusters: Synthesis, Structure, And Magnetic Properties
Author Malaya K. Sahoo, Palavalasa V. Krishna & Prof. J N Behera*
Journal Crystal Growth & Design
Publisher ACS Publications
School School of Chemical Sciences

Structural Effect Of N-7 Alkylation In 6-chloropurine On Cu (II) Binding: Effect Of Anions And Magnetic Studies
Author Subhra J. Panda, Suraj K. Agrawalla & Dr. C S Purohit*
Journal Chemistry – An Asian Journal
Publisher Wiley
School School of Chemical Sciences

Unconventional Pathways In Nitrogen-centered SN2 Reactions: From Roundabout To Hydride Transfer
Author Siddharth Sankar Dutta & Prof. Upakarasamy Lourderaj*
Journal The Journal Of Physical Chemistry A
Publisher ACS Publications
School School of Chemical Sciences

Probing Aromaticity With Supersonic Jet Spectroscopy: A Case Study On Furan, Thiophene, And Selenophene
Author Akshay K. Sahu, Saiprakash Rout, Pranay Mohanty, Laxmipriya Dash & Prof. Himansu S. Biswal*
Journal The Journal Of Physical Chemistry Letters
Publisher ACS Publications
School School of Chemical Sciences

Lipid Specificity Of The Fusion Of Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles With The Host Membrane
Author Debraj Koiri, Geetanjali Meher & Dr. Mohammed Saleem*
Journal The Journal Of Physical Chemistry B
Publisher ACS Publications
School School of Biological Sciences

Crystallographic Insight Into The Binding Modes Of Group 12 Metal Cations With N7-alkylated Purines
Author Subhra J. Panda, Suraj K. Agrawalla & Dr. C S Purohit*
Journal CrystEngComm
Publisher RSC Publishing
School School of Chemical Sciences

Template Assisted Synthesis Of Linear [5]Catenane By Post-functionalization Of Templated [2]Catenane And Using Click Reaction
Author Mana Bhanjan Podh, Radhakrishna Ratha & Dr. C S Purohit*
Journal Chemistry – An Asian Journal
Publisher Wiley
School School of Chemical Sciences

Critical Assessment Of Interactions Between ct-DNA and Choline-based Magnetic Ionic Liquids: Evidences Of Compaction
Author Kiran Devi Tulsiyan & Prof. Himansu S. Biswal*
Journal Chemical Science
Publisher RSC Publishing
School School of Chemical Sciences
2023

Critical Assessment Of Selenourea As An Efficient Small Molecule Fluorescence Quenching Probe To Monitor Protein Dynamics
Author Subhrakant Jena, Kiran Devi Tulsiyan, Rudhi R. Sahoo, Saiprakash Rout, Akshay K. Sahu & Prof. Himansu S. Biswal*
Journal Chemical Science
Publisher RSC Publishing
School School of Chemical Sciences

Mechanisms To Generate Ultrahigh-temperature Metamorphism
Author Dr. Priyadarshi Chowdhury*
Journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
Publisher RSC Publishing
School School of Earth & Planetary Sciences

Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation Of Lignocellulosic Biomass Model Compounds Furfural And Vanillin With Ethanol By An Air-stable Iron(II) Complex
Author Rahul Ghosh, Rakesh R. Behera , Surajit Panda, Sandeep K. Behera, Narayan Ch. Jana & Dr. Bidraha Bagh*
Journal ChemCatChem
Publisher Wiley
School School of Chemical Sciences
2022

Prussian Blue Analogue (Pba) Derived Cobalt Telluride Nano-granules: An Efficient Catalyst For Energy Conversion And Storage
Author Rajat K. Tripathy, Abhisek Padhy, Nachiketa Sahuab & Prof. J N Behera*
Journal Sustainable Energy Fuels
Publisher RSC Publishing
School School of Chemical Sciences
2021

Impact Of Iron In Three-dimensional Co-MOF For Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation
Author Malaya K. Sahoo, Aneeya K. Samantara & Prof. J N Behera*
Journal Inorganic Chemistry
Publisher ACS Publications
School School of Chemical Sciences