Former M.Sc Students:

Name M.Sc Thesis Title Year
Ms. Palle Swapna Rao Synthesis, Characterization and Redox Properties of Ruthenium(II) Phenolato Complexes In Presence of Strong π-Acidic Co-Ligand 1995
Mr. Ganesh A. Thakur A New family of Ruthenium(II) Dithiocarbonato Complexes Having 2, 2/-Bipyridine Co-Ligands. Synthesis, Characterization, High Resolution 1H-NMR Spectra and Redox Properties. Electro-oxidation to Ruthenium(III) Congener and Distortion Parameters 1995
Ms. Kripa Devi Keerthi Ruthenium(II) Bipyridine Complexes with Modified Phenolic Schiff Base Ligands. Synthesis, spectroscopic Characterization and Electron Transfer Properties 1997
Mr. Ramanathan Hariram Paramagnetic Ruthenuin(III) Cyclometallated complexes. Synthesis, Spectroscopic Studies and Electron-Transfer Properties 1997
Ms. Shilpa K. Kulkarni Rutheniun(II/III) Bipyridine Complexes with Four-Membered Sulphur Donor Co-Ligands. Synthesis, Metal Valence Preference Spectroscopy and Electron Transfer Properties 1998
Mr. A. Bharath Cobalt-Mediated Selective C-H Bond Activation Direct Aromatic Hydroxylation in the Complexes
[CoIII(o-O-C6H3(R)N=NC5H4N)2]ClO4.H2O (R= H, o-Me/Cl, m-Me/Cl, p-Me/Cl). Synthesis Spectroscopic and Redox Properties
1998
Mr. Debdeep Bhattacharya Ruthenium (II/III) Bipyridine Complexes Incorporating Thiol Based Imine Functions: Synthesis Spectroscopic and Redox properties 1999
Mr. Prateek U. Jain The Chemistry of Ruthenium and Osmium Complexes Incorporating Dithio-acid Based Phosphate Ligands 1999
Mr. Shantanu Karve Spin State Preference in Octahedral Cobalt(II) System Incorporating Azo-Imine Functionalities 2000
Ms. N. Renuka Development of New Class of Ruthenium-Quinone Systems Incorporating α, α/ -Diimine Function 2000
Mr. Biprajit Sarkar Dinuclear Ruthenium(II)-Bipyridine Complexes Incorporating Tetrazine Derived Bridging Ligand 2001
Mr. Ranitendranath Tagore Development of Dinuclear Ruthenium(II) Phenanthroline Complexes Incorporating α, α/- Diimine Based Bridging Ligands 2001
Mr. Pijus Kanti Roy Studies on the Chemistry of Ruthenium-Aminoquinoline Species Incorporating A Stable Free Radical 2002
Mr. Soumava Santra Synthesis and Spectroelectrochemical Aspects Diruthenium Complexes Incorporating α, α/- Diimine Based Bridging Ligands 2002
Mr. Debabrata Maiti Synthesis, Structure, Spectral and Electron-Transfer Properties of Octahedral-[CoIII(L)2]+/ [ZnII(L)2] and Square Planar-[CuII(L){OC(=O) CH3}] Complexes Incorporating Anionic Form of Tridentate Bis(8-Quinolinyl)amine [N1C9H6-N2- C9H6N3, L-] Ligand 2003
Ms. Debamita Paul Stepwise Synthesis of [RuII(trpy)(L)(X)]n+ (trpy = 2, 2/, 6/, 2// -terpyridine; L= 2-(2-Pyridyl)-N-Methyl-Benzimidazole; X= Cl-, H2O, NO2-, NO+), An Example of Moderately Strong Electrophilic Ru-NO+ Center 2004
Mr. Animesh Nayak Ruthenium-Tetrazine Complexes Incorporating Ancillary Ligands of Different Electronic Nature. Synthesis, Structure, and Spectro-electrochemical Properties 2004
Mr. Sounak Sarkar The Complex Series [Ru(trpy)(dpk)(X)]n+ (trpy = 2,2/:6/,2//-terpyridine, dpk = 2,2/-dipyridylketone, X=Cl- , CH3CN, NO2-, NO+, NO, NO-): Substitution and Electron- Transfer, Structure and Spectroscopy 2005
Ms. Chandrani Chatterjee Development of Moderately Strong Electrophilic Ruthenium-Nitrosyl Center in [Ru(trpy)(L)(NO)]3+(trpy = 2,2/:6/,2//- Terpyridine, L = 3-Pyridyl-5,6-Diphenyl-as-Triazine) 2006
Ms. Sriparna Mukherjee Investigation of Mixed Valency in [{(aap)2Ru}2 (μ-L2-)]2+ Complexes, where aap = NC6H4-N=N-C6H4(R) (R = H, Cl, Me) and L2- = 5,8-Dioxido-1,4-naphthoquinone via Spectroelectrochemistry and EPR 2006
Mr. Arnab Dutta Investigation of Mixed Valency and Valence State Distributions in Diruthenium(III)-Acetylacetonate Derivatives [{(acac)2RuIII}2(μ-L2-)] Bridged by Large Quinonoid Frameworks 2007
Mr. Malay Patra Synthetic, Redox and Reactivity Aspects of [Ru(trpy)(pip)(NO)]3+ Involving Electrophilic Nitrosyl Function (trpy = 2,2/:6/,2//- Terpyridine, pip = 2- phenylimidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline) 2007
Mr. Nirmal Chandra Kangsabanik Mixed Valency in the Molecular Framework of [{(acac)2RuIII}2(μ-L2-)] (L2- = 2,2/-Bibenzimidazole) 2009
Mr. Raja Pal Ruthenium Catalyzed Homogeneous Epoxidation and Water Oxidation Process 2011
Mr. Tuhin Patra Electronic Structure of [(pap)Ru(Q)2]n (n= +3, +2, +, 0, -) Incorporating Three Redox Non-Innocent Ligands (Q=3,5-Di-tert-butyl-N-aryl-1,2-benzoquinonemonoimine, pap=2-phenylazopyridine) 2011
Ms. Garima Mathur Ruthenium Nitrosyl Complexes in (Ru-NO)6 and (Ru-NO)7 Redox States 2012
Mr. Tamal Kanti Ghosh Synthesis, Characterization of Ruthenium Complexes with Redox Noninnocent Ligand and Their Reactivity towards Oxidative Cleavage of Alkenes 2012
Mr. Sudipta Mondal Ruthenium Complexes of Potential Unsymmetrical Redox Non-innocent Ligand [RuII(trpy)(pio)(Cl)]ClO4, [RuII(tpm)(pio)(Cl)]ClO4; where pio = 9-Imino-phenanthren-10-one, trpy = 2,2' : 6' ,2'' -Terpyridine and tpm = Tris(1-pyrazolyl)metane 2013
Mr. Sukdev Bag Synthesis, Structure, Spectra and Electrochemical Aspect of [RuIII(acac )2(HL )], [RuIII(pap)2(L2- )], [RuIII(pap)2(L'2- )]; where acac- = acetylacetonate, pap = 2-phenylazopyridine, H2L = 2,2' -bipyridine-3,3' -diol and H2L' = 2,2' -biphenol 2013
Mr. Rahul Dev Jana Diruthenium Complex Incorporating Redox Non-innocent Bridging and Ancillary Ligands 2014
Mr. Mayukh Bhadra Iron Catalyzed One-pot Oxidative Esterification of Alcohols 2014
Mr. Md Asmaul Hoque Electronic Structural Aspects of 1,4-Diimino-9,10-Anthraquinone Bridged Asymmetric Diruthenium Complexes 2015
Mr. Shubhadeep Chandra Ruthenium Catalyzed Efficient Oxidation of Primary Alcohols with Molecular Oxygen 2016
Mr. Vishal Yadav Probing Electronic Structures of Ruthenium Complexes Involving Redox Non-innocent Bis(arylimino)acenaphthene (BIAN) Ligands and Their Potential Applications in the Organic Catalylic Reactions 2016
Mr. Soumyodip Banerjee Ruthenium-Hydride Mediated Unsymmetrical Cleavage of Benzofuroxan to 2-nitroanilido with Varying Coordination Mode and Non-innocent feature 2017
Mr. Sourajit Dey Baksi Diverse Mode of Functionalization of Ruthenium Coordinated beta ketoiminate Analogues 2018
Mr. Manish Gogia Ruthenium Chelation Assisted Functionalization of Inert Bonds 2018
Mr. Puneet Goel Chelation Assisted Functionalization of Bis(imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-yl)methanides: A Structurally Mimicked -Diketiminate 2019
Mr. Sugam Singh Synthesis, Reactivities and Structural Studies on High-Valent Mixed Oxo-Carboxylato [ -O)( -CH3COO)] Bridged Diastereomeric Diruthenium Complexes Involving Oxygen Donating Terminal Ligand 2019
Mr. Saikat Mondal Probing Non-Innocence and Intermetallic Coupling Process in Symmetric Diruthenium Frameworks 2020
Ms. Rupal Baliyan Oxygenation versus C-C Coupling of Coordinated Bis(heterocyclo)methanides 2020
Mr. Sachchidanand Vishvakarma Water Oxidation in the Homogeneous Condition 2021
Mr. Krishnendu Dey Varying Binding Mode Directed Selectivity in Anion Recognition by New Class of Monomeric Ruthenium-Indazole Derived Receptors 2022
Mr. Sarbajeet Chakraborty On the Question of Redox-Noninnocence of Deprotonated Donor-Acceptor Derived 2,5-bis(2-hydroxy-phenyl)thiazolo-[5,4-d]thiazole on Selective Ruthenium and Osmium Platforms 2023
Mr. Anuj Shukla Structural and Electronic Forms of Osmium Azo-Heteroarenes as a Function of co-Ligands 2023