About
Professor of Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai.
Completed BSc with physics, chemistry and mathematics as major subjects from Mysore University at Government College Hassan
Completed MSc in Chemistry from Mysore University, Karnataka, India
Obtained PhD from the department of inorganic and physical chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Bengalore, India
After spending ~ 4 years and an year, respectively, at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada and Tulane University, New Orleans, USA, joined as an assistant professor of chemistry at IIT Bombay.
At present a senior professor of Chemistry at IIT Bombay.
Research interest includes: MAIN GROUP CHEMISTRY, TRANSITION METAL ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY, PHOSPHINES, INORGANIC RINGS CAGES AND CLUSTERS, HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS AND BIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF COPPER(I) AND GOLD COMPLEXES.
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Publications (83)
- Pendant amine-promoted complete eight-electron photoreduction of CO2 to methane by a molecular nickel catalyst Save
- Hydrogen donors in catalytic transfer hydrogenation: structure-reactivity relationships and mechanistic perspectives Save
- Efficient C(sp3)–H alkylation of fluorene and bisindolylmethane synthesis catalysed by a PNN-Ni complex using alcohols Save
- Triazolyl–phosphine with pyridyl functionality: PdII/PtII complexes and selective transfer semi-hydrogenation of alkynes using ethanol as a hydrogen source Save
- Triazolyl-phosphole and triazolyl-azaphosphole: synthesis, transition metal complexes and catalytic studies Save
- Sterically hindered P,N-type amidophosphines {{(o-PPh2)C6H4}C(O)NH(R)}: synthesis, transition metal chemistry, and catalytic activity in stereoselective Heck coupling of aryl chlorides Save
- RuII-phosphine catalysed direct synthesis of benzimidazoles via acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling of alcohols with aromatic diamines Save
- RuII-amidobis(phosphine) catalyzed alkylation of indole and epoxide opening followed by α-alkylation through alcohol oxidation Save
- Multifunctional PNN-NiII pincer catalyst for C–C and C–N bond formation via alkylation, cross-coupling, and hydroamination reactions Save
- Iminophosphorano–phosphine based CuI complexes: utility in 1,3-dipolar azide–alkyne cycloaddition and A3-coupling reaction Save