Sauvik Chatterjee

I'm a Ph.D. in material science with good knowledge of subject and practical skill. I am presently working as Senior Research Consultant in inorganic chemicals and sensor technology in a deep tech company. My doctoral work involves design and synthesis of porous nano materials and their application in catalysis and (photo) electrochemical water splitting. I have expertise in techniques like PXRD, GC-MS, UV-Vis, XPS, BET sorption, CO2 fixation, NH3/CO2 TPD, TPO, TPR, TEM, SEM etc. Proficient in high pressure reaction, photochemical and electrochemical setup handing. Have sound knowledge of inorganic and hybrid nanomaterial synthesis and scale up process. Published more than 30 research articles in international peer reviewed journals and presented the research in 5 international conferences. Looking for career opportunities in research based industries and/or research faculty position

Successfully synthesized novel inorganic porous nanomaterials for 6 projects.

Collaborated with more than 12 research group across 5 continents

Published more than 30 research articles in international peer-reviewed journals, 8 conference presentations and 1 patent (filed).

Mentored 2 master's students and a PhD scholar during doctoral tenor.

500+ citations, h-index:14

Publications

1. S. Chatterjee, S. Das, P. Bhanja, Erakulan E. S., R. Thapa, S. Ruidas, S. Chongdar, S. Ray, A. Bhaumik, Ag nanoparticles immobilized over novel porous crystalline organosilica for epoxidation of styrene under CO2 pressure. Accepted for publication in J. CO2 Util.2021.

2. K. Bhaduri, A. Ghosh, A. Auroux, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, B. Chowdhury, Soft-templating routes for the synthesis of tantalum phosphates and their catalytic activity in glycerol dehydration and carbonylation reactions. Accepted for publication in Mol. Catal. 2021.

3. S. Chatterjee, S. Shyamal, M. Mukherjee, D. Haldar, A. Bhaumik, A novel transition metal based organic-inorganic hybrid nanomaterial as highly efficient electrode for efficient electro- and photoelectrochemical HER. (Manuscript under preparation)

4. S. Basu, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, C. Mukhopadhyay Ultrasound Promoted Novel Route to Triazabenzo[b]Cyclopenta-[lm]Fluorenes : An Efficient NiFe2O4@SiO2-SO3H Nano Catalyst Assisted Green Synthesis. Appl. Organomet. Chem., 2021(Accepted for publication).

5. A. Chowdhury, S. K. Das, S. Mondal, S. Ruidas, D. Chakraborty, S. Chatterjee, M. Bhunia, D. Chandra, M. Hara, A. Bhaumik, Sulfur containing nitrogen-rich robust hierarchically porous organic polymer for adsorptive removal of mercury: experimental and theoretical insights. Environ. Sci. Nano, 2021, 8, 2641.

6. S. Chatterjee, A. Palui, S. Chongdar, A. Ghosh, A. Bhaumik, Transformation of Wurtzite ZnO to a New Triclinic Nanoporous ZnO Phase via Hydrothermal Treatment with Metformin for Designing Proton Conducting Material. Chem. Asian J. 2021, 16, 2261.

7. P. Bhanja, T. Dam, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, A. Ghosh, Lithium embedded hierarchically porous aluminium phosphonate as anode material for lithium-polymer battery. Mater. Sci. Engg. B 2021, 274, 115490

8. S. Chatterjee, K. Bhaduri, A. Modak, M. Selvaraj, R. Bal, B. Chowdhury, A. Bhaumik, Catalytic transformation of ethanol to methane and butene by NiO NPs supported over mesoporous SBA-15. Mol. Catal. 2021, 502, 111381.

9. L. Paul,≠ S. Chatterjee,≠ S. Mukherjee, T. Sen, A. Bhaumik, Cu(II)-grafted 2D-hexagonal mesoporous material as an efficient catalyst for Sonogashira C-C cross-coupling reaction, Mater. Today Proceed. 2021, 45, 3733.

10. S. Chatterjee, P. Bhanja, D. Ghosh, P. Kumar, S. K. Das, S. Dalapati, A. Bhaumik, Metformin-Templated Nanoporous ZnO and Covalent Organic Framework Heterojunction Photoanode for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation. ChemSusChem 2021, 14, 408-416.

11. S. Chatterjee, S. Shyamal, D. Chandra, M. Hara, A. Bhaumik, Ti (IV)-containing aluminophosphate material TAPO-25 for photoelectrochemical water oxidation. Mol. Catal. 2020, 486, 110876.

12. S. Das,≠ S. Chatterjee, ≠ S. Mondal, A. Modak, B. K. Chandra, S. Das, G. D. Nessim, A. Majee, A. Bhaumik, Thiadiazole containing N- and S-rich highly ordered periodic mesoporous organosilica for efficient removal of Hg (II) from polluted water. Chem. Comm. 2020, 56, 3963-3966.

13. G. Gumilar, Y. V. Kaneti, J. Henzie, S. Chatterjee, J. Na, B. Yuliarto, N. Nugraha, A. Patah, A. Bhaumik, Y. Yamauchi, General synthesis of hierarchical sheet/plate-like M-BDC (M= Cu, Mn, Ni, and Zr) metal–organic frameworks for electrochemical non-enzymatic glucose sensing. Chem. Sci. 2020 11, 3644-3655.

14. M. Halder, P. Bhanja, M. M. Islam, S. Chatterjee, A. Khan, A. Bhaumik, S. M. Islam, Porous organic polymer as an efficient organocatalyst for the synthesis of biofuel ethyl levulinate. Mol. Catal. 2020, 494, 111119.

15. S. Mishra, K. Manna, U. Kayal, M. Saha, S. Chatterjee, D. Chandra, M. Hara, S. Dutta, A. Bhaumik, K. Das Saha, Folic acid-conjugated magnetic mesoporous silica nanoparticles loaded with quercetin: a theranostic approach for cancer management. RSC Adv. 2020, 10, 23148.

16. P. Bhanja, A. Palui, S. Chatterjee, Y. V. Kaneti, J. Na, Y. Sugahara, A. Bhaumik, Y. Yamauchi, Crystalline Porous Organic Polymer Bearing −SO3H Functionality for High Proton Conductivity. ACS Sustain. Chem. Engg. 2020, 8, 2423-2432.

17. P. Mondal, S. Chatterjee, K. Nurjamal, S. Maity, A. Bhaumik, G. Brahmachari, P. Ghosh, C. Mukhopadhyay, Nano- SiO2@[DABCO (CH2CH2CO2H)]+[Br]− as an efficient and recyclable SCILL for water mediated facile synthesis of thiol-substituted N-aryl penta substituted pyrroles. Catal. Commun. 2020, 139, 105966.

18. K. Bhaduri, B. Das, R. Kumar, S. Mondal, S. Chatterjee, S. Shah, J. J. Bravo-Sua re B. Chowdhury, Recyclable Au/SiO2-Shell/Fe3O4-Core Catalyst for the Reduction of Nitro Aromatic Compounds in Aqueous Solution. ACS Omega 2019, 4, 4071-4081.

19. S. Mondal, S. Chatterjee, S. Mondal, A. Bhaumik, Thioether-Functionalized Covalent Triazine Nanospheres: A Robust Adsorbent for Mercury Removal. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2019 7, 7353-7361.

20. U. Kayal, B. Mohanty, P. Bhanja, S. Chatterjee, D. Chandra, M. Hara, B. K. Jena, A. Bhaumik, Ag nanoparticle- decorated, ordered mesoporous silica as an efficient electrocatalyst for alkaline water oxidation reaction. Dalton Trans. 2019, 48, 2220-2227.

21. P. Paul, A. Ghosh, S. Chatterjee, A. Bera, S. M. Alam, S. K. Islam, Development of a polymer embedded reusable heterogeneous oxovanadium (IV) catalyst for selective oxidation of aromatic alkanes and alkenes using green oxidant. Inorg. Chimica Acta 2019, 492, 198.

22. S. K. Das,≠ S. Chatterjee, ≠ S. Mondal, A. Bhaumik, A new triazine-thiophene based porous organic polymer as efficient catalyst for the synthesis of chromenes via multicomponent coupling and catalyst support for facile synthesis of HMF from carbohydrates. Mol. Catal. 2019, 475, 110483.

23. P. Mondal, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, S. Maity, P. Ghosh, C. Mukhopadhyay, Creation of DABCO‐Based Amphoteric Ionic Liquid Supported TiO2 Nanoparticles: Execution of Amplified Catalytic Properties on Microwave‐ Assisted Synthesis of N‐Substituted Pyrroles. ChemistrySelect 2019, 4, 3140-3150.

24. P. Mondal, S. Chatterjee, P. Sarkar, A. Bhaumik, C. Mukhopadhyay, Preparation of DABCO‐Based Acidic‐Ionic‐ Liquid‐ Supported ZnO Nanoparticles and Their Application for Ecofriendly Synthesis of N‐Aryl Polyhydroquinoline Derivatives. ChemistrySelect 2019, 4, 11701-11710.

25. K. Mal, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, C. Mukhopadhyay, Mesoporous MCM‐41 Silica Supported Pyridine Nanoparticle: A Highly Efficient, Recyclable Catalyst for Expeditious Synthesis of Quinoline Derivatives through Domino Approach, ChemistrySelect 2019, 4, 1776-1784.

26. L. Paul, S. Mukherjee, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, D. Das, Organically Functionalized Mesoporous SBA-15 Type Material Bearing Fluorescent Sites for Selective Detection of HgII from Aqueous Medium, ACS omega 2019, 4, 17857-17863.

27. S. Chatterjee, P. Bhanja, L. Paul, M. Ali, A. Bhaumik, MnAPO-5 as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for selective liquid phase partial oxidation reactions. Dalton trans. 2018, 47, 791-798.

28. P. Bhanja, S. Chatterjee, A. K. Patra, A. Bhaumik, A new microporous oxyfluorinated titanium(IV) phosphate as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for the selective oxidation of cyclohexanone. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2018, 511, 92– 100.

29. S. K. Das, S. Mondal, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik N‐rich porous organic polymer as heterogeneous organocatalyst for the one‐pot synthesis of polyhydroquinoline derivatives through Hant sch condensation reaction. ChemCatChem 2018, 10, 2488-2495.

30. P. Mondal, A. Bhaumik, S. Chatterjee, C. Mukhopadhyay, Fabrication of ionic liquid embedded ZnO nanoparticles: Application on thiol induced 2‐Pyridone synthesis with symbiotic catalytic effect. Asian J. Org. Chem. 2018, 7, 964-976.

31. P. Bhanja, A. Modak, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, Bifunctionalized Mesoporous SBA-15: A New Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Facile Synthesis of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2017, 5, 2763-2773.

32. S. K. Das, S. Chatterjee, S. Bhunia, A. Mondal, P. Mitra, V. Kumari, A. Pradhan, A. Bhaumik, A new strongly paramagnetic cerium-containing microporous MOF for CO2 fixation under ambient conditions. Dalton Trans. 2017, 46, 13783.

33. P. Bhanja, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, Triazine-Based Porous Organic Polymer with Good CO2 Gas Adsorption Properties and an Efficient Organocatalyst for the One-Pot Multicomponent Condensation Reaction. ChemCatChem 2016, 8, 3089 –3098.

34. Md M. Islam, M. Halder, A. Singha Roy, S. Chatterjee, A. Bhaumik, S. M. Islam, Copper (II) incorporated functionalized polystyrene catalyzed N-arylation of amides under solvent free condition with broad substrate scope. RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 109692-109701.

≠ These authors contribute equally; Google scholar link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=cTBvcBcAAAAJ&hl=en.

Conference/ Seminars attended:

1. Poster presentation at International Symposium on Materials of the Millenium: Emerging Trends and Future Prospects, 2021, Pandit Deendyal Energy University, Gandhinagar, India.

2. Invited speaker at International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, 2021, Dubai (presented via webinar).

3. Oral presentation at Catalight Young Scientist Symposium: Artificial Photosynthesis, 2021, Ulm, Germany (presented via webiner).

4. Oral presentation at Functional Nanomaterials in Industrial Applications: Academic-Industry Meet, 2020, UCLan, Preston, UK (presented via webinar).

5. Poster presentation at Materials Science Day Seminar 2020 organized by School of Materials Sciences, 2020, IACS, Kolkata.

6. Poster presentation at Indo-French Symposium under CEFIPRA on “Small molecules activation for fuels and commodity chemicals production”, 2019, IACS, Kolkata.

7. Poster presentation at the First Indian Materials Conclave under the theme symposium Nanomaterials Devices and Applications organised by MRSI, 2019, IISc, Bengaluru.

8. Poster presentation at Workshop on Advanced Materials for Energy organized by Department of Materials Sciences, 2018, IACS, Kolkata.

Patents:

1. A. Bhaumik, S. Chatterjee, P. Kumar, D. Ghosh, P. Bhanja, S. K. Das, S. Dalapati, A Process for Fabricating Nanocomposite Charge Carrier Photoanode by Coupling Porous ZnO With Covalent Organic Framework, AUS patent filed, 2021 (File no. 2021103339)

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