ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY & CATALYSIS GROUP

Walk-in-Interview on 27.03.2024 for one temporary position of Research Associate-I / Project Associate-I. Candidates are encouraged to apply for it. For more information visit announcement section of https://www.niser.ac.in/. To apply send an email to bidraha@niser.ac.in.

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Swetarani Meher joined our lab in January 2024 after clearing GATE.

Congratulations to Ratnakar for his recent publication in Organic Letters: Nickel-Catalyzed α-Alkylation of Arylacetonitriles with Challenging Secondary Alcohols.  2023, XXXX, XXX, XXX-XXX

Congratulations to Rahul for his recent publication in ChemCatChem: Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Lignocellulosic Biomass Model Compounds Furfural and Vanillin with Ethanol by an Air-stable Iron(II) Complex ChemCatChem 2023, 15, e202201062

• Congratulations to Amareshwar and Ashis for successfully defending their MSc. Thesis: 

• Development of Novel Synthetic Strategies for C-C and C-N bond formation Reactions Enabled by First Row Transition Metal Catalysis. - Amareshwar Nanda​

• Synthesis of Manganese Complexes and their Application in Hydrosilylation Reactions. - Alamsaty Ashis Kumar

• Congratulations to Narayan for his recent publication in Catal. Sci. Technol : Selective aerobic oxidation of biomass model compound veratryl alcohol catalyzed by air-stable copper(II) complexes in water. Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13, 5422-5434

• Congratulations to Rahul for his recent publication in RSC Sustainability: Base metal iron catalyzed sustainable oxidation of vanillyl alcohol to vanillic acid in deep eutectic solvents and implementation of vanillic acid for fine-chemical synthesis. RSC Sustain., 2023, 1, 1223-1232

• Congratulations to Rakesh for his recent publication in JOC: Hydrosilylation of Terminal Alkynes Catalyzed by an Air-Stable Manganese–NHC Complex. J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88, 13, 8133–8149

• Congratulations to Surajit for his recent publication in JOC: Cobalt-Catalyzed Chemodivergent Synthesis of Cyclic Amines and Lactams from Ketoacids and Anilines Using Hydrosilylation J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88, 24, 16997–17009