DEBABRATA CHATTERJEE M Sc, Ph.D, C Chem, FRSC(U.K) Scientist & Head, Chemistry & Biomimetics Group, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, M.G.Avenue, Durgapur-713209, India. Date & Place of Birth : 10 September, 1956 Calcutta, India; Other : Physically handicapped with mobility problem. (Wheel chair bound) Membership of: learned body/society
i i) Life member, The National Academy of Science
Life Member, Chemical Research Society of India
Education
Durgapur Govt College, Burdwan University.
Employment/Career 1983-85
Junior Research Fellow, Burdwan University
Senior Research Fellow, Burdwan University
Pool Officer, Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavanagar
Scientist, Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavanagar
Scientist & Head, Chemistry Group, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute
Visiting Scientist, St.Andrews University, Scotland, UK (Int.Author.Grant.RSC,UK)
Visiting Scientist, University of Pittsburgh,Pit sburgh, USA (Int.Author.Grant.RSC,UK)
Visiting Scientist, University of Erlangen, Nurnburg, Germany (JWT Fel owship,RSC,UK)
Visiting Scientist, University of Reims, Reims, France (IFCPAR collaborative project)
Visiting Scientist, University of Reims, Reims, France (IFCPAR collaborative project)
Visiting Scientist, University of Erlangen, Germany (DST-DAAD collaborative project)
Visiting Scientist, University of Reims, Reims, France (IFCPAR collaborative project)
Visiting Scientist, Sydney University, NSW, Australia (Int.Author.Grant.RSC,UK)
Visiting Scientist, University of Erlangen, Germany (DST-DAAD collaborative project)
Visiting Scientist, University of Naveda, Reno, USA (CSIR Networked project NWP-30)
Visiting Scientist, University of Naveda, Reno, USA (CSIR Networked project NWP-30)
Visiting Scientist, University of Erlangen, Germany (col aborative project based visit)
Visiting Scientist, University of Erlangen, Germany (CSIR-DAAD collaborative project)
Visiting Scientist, University of California, Irvine, USA (Indo-US Centre Collaboration))
Publication in SI journals 135 (Please see Annex-I) Other Recognitions:
Biography published in World’s leading “ Who’s Who” by Marquis.
Often sought referee for examining research papers for Inorganic Chemistry (ACS); Chemical
Communications (RSC); Dalton Transactions (RSC); Energy & Environment Science (RSC); Journal of Molecular Catalysis:A Chemical (Elsevier); Applied Catalysis:B Environmental (Elsevier);
Inorganic Chemistry Communications (Elsevier); Catalysis Communications (Elsevier);
International Journal of Chemical Kinetics; Journal of Hazardous Materials (Elsevier); Talanta
(Elsevier); Journal of Photochemistry Photobiology Chemistry: Chemistry (Elsevier); Journal of Coordination Chemistry; Indian Journal Chemistry (A)
Member Editorial Board: Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, Journal of Coordination Chemistry Fellowship/Honour held Research Engagement:
The research activity of my group mainly focuses on mechanistic studies of thermal reactions (catalytic and bio-chemical importance) in
solution, and photochemical studies (environmental relevant processes and usable form of energy evolution). Modern kinetic techniques
are applied in order to elucidate the molecular nature of the investigated reactions. The goal of these studies is to contribute towards a
better understanding of these reactions and their detailed mechanistic course. Actively leaded/leading the research projects in the
fol owing areas were/are under financial support by TWAS, DST, MNES, RSC (UK), IFCPAR, DST-DAAD and various CSIR networked
programs (COR 08, NWP-30 & NWP-22). 1.
Developing homogeneous catalytic system for asymmetric oxidation of organic substrate to value added products.
2. Kinetic and mechanistic studies of the reaction of Ru-pac complexes with bio-active molecules 3.
Visible light assisted degradation of organic pollutants/colorants in waste-water.
Hydrogen generation through photo-split ing of water
Mechanistic studies towards understanding and developing Bio-inspired devices
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Tel. +91-343-6510263 (O), +91-343-2554017 (R), Fax. +91-343-2546745 ; mobile : +91 9474112800; e-mail : [email protected] Annexure -I List of Publications “_____” as principal author; (Citation as on March 25, 2009)
Kinetics and mechanism of NO production in the RuIII-(edta) mediated oxidation of L-arginine with H2O2. Debabrata Chatterjee, Sarita Ghosh and U. Pal, Dalton Transaction, 40, 2011, 683-685.
Redox reactions of a RuIII-edta complex with thioamino acids. Kinetic and mechanistic studies. Debabrata Chatterjee, Ujjwal Pal, Sarita Ghosh
and Rudi van Eldik, Dalton Transaction, 40, 2011, 1302-1306.
Reactivity of Ru-edta complexes with DNA fragments and thioaminoacids. Kinetic and mechanistic studies. Debabrata Chatterjee, Ind. J. Chem. A: 50A, (2011), 38-40.
Kinetics and mechanism of the reaction of [RuII(tpy)(pic)(H2O)]+ with KHSO5 in oxidative cleavage of DNA. Debabrata Chatterjee, A. Sengupta and Rudi van Eldik, J. Coord. Chem., 64, (2011), 30-37.
Removal of some common textile dyes from aqueous solution using flyash Debabrata Chatterjee, V. R. Patnam, A. Sikdar, S K Moulik,J. Chem. Eng. Data, 55, (2010), 5653-5657.
Kinetic and mechanism of oxidation [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- with peroxydisulfate in aqueous medium. Debabrata Chatterjee, U. Pal and S.K. GHosh. J. Coord. Chem., 63, (2010), 2598-2604.
[RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- mediated oxidation of hydroxyurea with H2O2. Kinetic and mechanistic investigation. Debabrata Chatterjee, Kalyan Asis Nayak, Erika Ember and Rudi van Eldik. Dalton Transaction39, 2010, 1695-1698.
Effect of excited state redox properties of dye sensitizers on hydrogen production through photo-splitting of water over TiO2 photocatalyst.
Debabrata Chatterjee, Catal. Commun. 11, 2010, 336-339.
Use of [PtII(H2O)4]2+ complex towards development of ionic-polymer-metal-composite actuators. Debabrata Chatterjee, Ind.J.Chem (A). 48A, 2009, 1201-1203.
Olefin epoxidation catalyzed by [RuIII(TDL)(tmeda)H2O] complexes (TDL = tridentate Schiff-base ligand; tmeda = tetramethyethylenediamine). Debabrata Chatterjee, J.Mol.Catal.A: Chemical. 310, (2009), 174-179.
Hydrocarbon oxidation catalyzed by [Ru(TDL)(XY)Z] Complexes (TDL = tridentate ligand; XY = bidentate ligand and Z = H2O or halide). Debabrata Chatterjee, Catal. Surv. Asia, 13, (2009), 132-142.
Ru-edta (ethylenediaminetetraacetate) induced cleavage of DNA. Debabrata Chatterjee, and A. Mitra, J. Coord. Chem., 62, (2009), 1719-24.
Kinetics and mechanism of O-O bond cleavage in the reaction of [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- with hydroperoxides in aqueous solution. Debabrata Chatterjee, A. Sikdar,Vidya R. Patnam, Alexander Theodoridis and Rudi van Eldik, Dalton Transactions. 2008, 3851-3856.
A potential role for protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibition by a RuIII-edta complex (edta = ethylenediaminetetraacetate) in its biological activity,
Debabrata Chatterjee, Anannya Mitra, Aviva Levina and Peter A. Lay, Chem.Commun. 2008, 2864-2866.
Kinetics of the decoloration of reactive dyes over visible light irradiated TiO2 semiconductor photocatalyst, Debabrata Chatterjee, Vidya. R. Patnam, A. Sikdar, P.Joshi, R. Misra and N.N. Rao,J. Hazard. Mater. 156, (2008), 435-441.
Kinetics and catalysis of oxidation of phenol by ruthenium(IV)-oxo complex, Debabrata Chatterjee, A. Mitra, J.Mol.Catal.A: Chemical. 282, (2008), 124-28.
Kinetics and catalysis of epoxidation of olefins by a novel ruthenium(IV)-oxo complex, Debabrata Chatterjee, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 8, (2008), 2177- 2182.
Asymmetric Epoxidation of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons Catalyzed by Ruthenium Complexes, Debabrata Chatterjee, Coord. Chem. Rev., 252, (2008), 176-98. (Invited Review Article).
Ru-edta complex catalysed degradation of orange II (edta4- = ethylenediaminetetraacetate). Debabrata Chatterjee, Anindita Sikdar and Goutam Ghosh, Chimica Oggi (Chemistry Today);, 25, (2007), 52-54. Invited Article
Asymmetric epoxidation of alkenes with aqueous t-BuOOH catalyzed by novel chiral complexes of chromium(III) containing tridentate Schiff-base
ligands. Debabrata Chatterjee, Susan Basak, Jacques Muzart. J.Mol.Catal.A: Chemical, 271, (2007), 270-76.
Reaction of [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]– with H2O2 in aqueous solution. Kinetic and mechanistic investigation, Debabrata Chatterjee, Anannya Mitra and Rudi van Eldik, Dalton Transactions. 2007, 943-48.
Asymmetric epoxidation of alkenes with tert-butylhydroperoxide catalyzed by a novel chiral complex of manganese(III) containing a sugar based tridentate Schiff-base ligand. . Debabrata Chatterjee, S.Basak, A.Riahi, J.Muzart, Catal.Commun. 8, (2007), 1345-48.
Synthesis, characterization and reactivity of a novel ruthenium(I ) complex containing polypyridyl ligand . Debabrata Chatterjee, A. Sengupta, A. Mitra, Polyhedron, 26, (2007), 178-83.
Kinetics and mechanism of the reaction of [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- with HOBr to form an intermediate RuV=O complex in aqueous solution, Debabrata Chatterjee, Anannya Mitra and Rudi van Eldik, Dalton Transactions, 2006, 4691-95.
Simultaneous degradation of non-emissive and emissive dyes on visible light illuminated TiO2 surface,Debabrata Chatterjee, Shimanti Dasgupta, Rita S. Dhodapkar, Nageswar N Rao, J.Mol.Catal.A: Chemical, 260, (2006), 264-268.
Oxidation of catechol and L-ascorbic acid by[RuIII(tpy)(pic)(OH)]+ (tpy = 2,,2’6’,2”-terpyridine; pic- = picolinate). Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies Debabrata Chatterjee, Ayon Sengupta, Anannya Mitra, Susan Basak, Inorg.Chem.Commun. 9, 2006, 1219-1222.
Highly enantioselective epoxidation of alkenes with t-BuOOH using a novel chiral complex of ruthenium(III) containing a sugar based ligand and triphenylphosphines. Debabrata Chatterjee, S.Basak, A.Riahi, J.Muzart, J.Mol.Catal.A: Chemical, 255, (2006), 283-289.
Chromium-catalyzed oxidation of benzylcyclopropane with tert-butyl hydroperoxide. A. N. Ajjou, A.K Riahi, Debabrata Chatterjee, J. Muzart, Catal.Commun. 7, (2006), 563-565.
[RuIII(medtra)(H2O)] (medtra = N-methylethylenediaminetriacetate) complex- a highly efficient NO inhibitor with low toxicity. Debabrata Chatterjee, A. Mitra, A.Sengupta, P. Saha, M.Chatterjee, Inorg.Chim.Acta,359,2006, 2285-90.
Asymmetric epoxidation of alkenes using a mixed-ligand complex of ruthenium(III) containing a sugar based ligand. Debabrata Chatterjee,
S.Basak, A.Mitra, A.Sengupta, J.Le.Bras ,J.Muzart, Inorg.Chim.Acta,359, (2006), 1325-28.
Prospect of Ruthenium Polyaminocarboxylate Complexes as Metallopharmaceuticals. Debabrata Chatterjee, Anannya Mitra , G.S.De, Platinum Metals Review, 50, (2006), 2-12.
Visible light assisted photodegradation of halocarbons on the dye modified TiO2 surface using visible light. Debabrata Chatterjee, S.Dasgupta, N.N.Rao. Solar.Eng.Mater.Sol.Cell,90, (2006), 1013-1020.
Visible light induced photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants.Debabrata Chatterjee, Shimanti Dasgupta, J.Photochem. Photobiol. C, Photochemistry Reviews, 6, (2005), 186-205.
Reactivity of polyaminocarboxylatoruthenium(III)-complexes with serine and protease inhibition. Debabrata Chatterjee, A. Sengupta, A. Mitra, S. Basak, R. Bhattacharya, D. Bhattacharyya. J.Coord.Chem. 58, (2005), 1703-1711.
Synthesis and catalytic activity of a novel ruthenium(III) complex containing a sugar based ligand. Debabrata Chatterjee, S.Basak, A.Mitra, A.Sengupta, J.Le Bras, J.Muzart. Catal.Commun. 6, (2005), 459-61.
A simple one-pot synthesis of β–alkoxy alcohols from alkenes. J.Le Bras, Debabrata Chatterjee, J.Muzart. Tet.Lett.46, (2005), 4741-43.
Reactivity of [RuIII(pac)(H2O)] (pac = polyaminocarboxylate) complexes with 5′-nucleotides and their antitumor activity. Debabrata Chatterjee,
Ayon Sengupta, Anannya Mitra, Susan Basak. Inorg.Chim.Acta., 358, 2005, 2954-59.
Reactivity of Chloro(N-methyliminodiacetato)pal adium(I ) and Chloro(pyridyl-2,6-dicarboxylato)palladium(II) complexes with purine based 5′- nucleotides and glutathione. Antitumor activity of platinum(II)-analogues. Debabrata Chatterjee, Anannya Mitra, Ayon Sengupta, Susan Basak., Inorg.Chim.Acta., 358, 2005, 2900-08.
Reactivity of [RuIII(hedtra)(H2O)] with thio-amino acids and protease inhibition, Debabrata Chatterjee, Ayon Sengupta, Anannya Mitra, Susan Basak, Reema Bhattacharya, Debasish Bhattacharyya,Inorg.Chim.Acta., 358, 2005, 2960-65.
Synthesis, characterization and reactivities of schiff-base complexes of ruthenium(III). Debabrata Chatterjee and Anannya Mitra. J.Coord.Chem. 57, 2004, 175-182.
Visible Light Induced Photodegradation of Organic Pollutants on Dye Adsorbed TiO2 Surface. Debabrata Chatterjee, Bull.Catal.Soc.Ind., 3, 2004,56-58.
Evidence of superoxide radical formation in the photodegradation of pesticide on the dye modified TiO2 surface using visible light Debabrata Chatterjee and Anima Mahata, J.Photochem.Photobiol (A):Chem.165, 2004, 19-24.
Oxo-transfer catalysis from t-BuOOH with C-H bond insertion using tridentate Schiff-base-chelate complexes of ruthenium(III). Debabrata Chatterjee, Anannya Mitra and Rex E. Shepherd, Inorg.Chim.Acta, 357, 2004, 980-990.
[Ru(hpsd)(bpy)]+ that Competently Hydroxylate Benzene (hpsd(2-) = (2-hydroxyphenyl) salicyldiminato). Scott Lujan, Joseph M. Slocik, Debabrata Chatterjee, Anannya Mitra and Rex E. Shepherd, Inorg.Chim.Acta, 357, 2004, 785-796.
Interaction of [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- with amino acids in aqueous solution. Equilibrium, kinetic and protease inhibition studies. Debabrata Chatterjee, M.S.A. Hamza, Anannya Mitra, M.M.Shoukry, Sreerupa Deshmukh and Rudi van Eldik. J. Chem. Soc. Dalton. Transc. 2003, 203-209.
Photodegradation of Surfactant on the dye modified TiO2 surface using visible light Debabrata Chatterjee and Anima Mahata, Ind.J.Chem(A), 42A, 2003, 1627-1631.
Visible light induced photodegradation of organic pollutants on dye adsorved TiO2 surface, Debabrata Chatterjee and Anima Mahata, J.Photochem.Photobiol (A):Chem.153, 2002, 199-204.
The substitution mechanism of [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- with DNA bases, nucleoside and nucleotides in aqueous solution revisited. Debabrata Chatterjee , Anannya Mitra , M.S.A. Hamza and Rudi van Eldik , J. Chem. Soc. Dalton. Transc. 2002 , 962-965.
Olefin epoxidation catalyzed by novel nickel(II)- complexes containing tridentate Schiff-base ligands Debabrata Chatterjee and Sanghamitra Mukherjee, Ind.J.Chem(A). 2002, 41A ,1406-1409.
Reaction of cis-diaquo-bis(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) with glycylglycine in aqueous solution. Kinetic and mechanistic investigation Debabrata Chatterjee, and Biswajit Ruj, Ind.J.Chem(A). 2002, 41A, 1195-98.
Adsorption and photocatalysis of colour removal from waste water using flyash and sunlight. Debabrata Chatterjee , B.Ruj & Anima Mahata, Catal.Commun. ,2 , (2001) , 113-117.
Deminelarization of organic pollutants on the dye modified TiO2 semiconductor particulate system using visible light, Debabrata Chatterjee & Anima Mahata , Appl.Catal. B: Environmental , 33 , (2001) , 119-125.
Photoassisted detoxification of organic pollutants on the surface modified TiO2 semiconductor particulate system, Debabrata Chatterjee & Anima Mahata, Catal.Commun. , 2, (2001),1-3.
Oxidation of organic substrates catalyzed by novel mixed-ligand manganese(III) complexes Debabrata Chatterjee, Sanghamitra Mukherjeea , and B.C.RoyJ.Mol.Catal(A) , 169 , (2001) , 41-45.
Oxidation of benzene with tert-butylhydroperoxide catalyzed by a novel [RuIII(amp)(bipy)(H2O)]+ complex: First Report of homogeneously catalyzed oxo-transfer reaction in benzene oxidation Debabrata Chatterjee Anannya Mitra , Sanghamitra MukherjeeJ.Mol.Catal(A) 165 (2001) 295-298.
Oxidation of organic substrates catalyzed by novel mixed-ligand chromium(III) complexes, Debabrata Chatterjee , Sanghamitra Mukherjeea, Bidhan Chandra Roy, React.Kinet.Catal.Lett. 71 , (2000) , 217-222.
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Oxidation of organic substrates catalyzed by a novel mixed-ligand [RuIII(app)(pic)(H2O)]+ complex. Debabrata Chatterjee and Anannya Mitra . Inorg.Chem.Commun. 3 , (2000) , 640-644.
Oxidation of organic substrates catalyzed by a novel mixed-ligand ruthenium(III) complex Debabrata Chatterjee , Anannya Mitraa, and B.C.Roy J.Mol.Catal(A) 161 , (2000) , 17-21.
Formation of a mixed-valence Ru(IV)-Fe(II) binuclear complex via the reaction of [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- and FeIII(CN)6]3- in aqueous solution.
M.S.Ward , Debabrata Chatterjee and Rex E Shepherd , Polyedron, 19,(2000),1339-46.
Homogeneous catalysis of C-H bond activation by novel ruthenium(III)-Complexes.Debabrata Chatterjee, Anannya Mitra and
B.C.Roy,React.Kinet.Catal.Lett. 70,(,2000), 147-151.
Electron transfer reaction of [RuIII(edta)(pyz)]- with sulfite in aqueous solution. Debabrata Chatterjee, Trans Metal . Chem, 25,(2000), 227-230.
Photocatalytic reduction of hydrazine to ammonia catalysed by [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- complex in a Pt/TiO2 semiconductor particulate system,
Debabrata Chatterjee, J.Mol.Catal(A) , 154, (2000) , 1-3.
Epoxidation of olefins with hypochloride catalysed by new Nickel(II)-Schiff base complexes . Debabrata Chatterjee ,Sanghamitra Mukherjee and Anannya Mitra , J.Mol.Catal(A) , 154 ,(2000) , 5-8.
Photocatalytic destruction of organic pollutants in a Pt/TiO2 semiconductor particulate system, Debabrata Chatterjee and Chandan Bhattacharya , Ind.J.Chem (A) , 38A, (1999), 1256-58.
Kinetics and mechanism of oxo-transfer from pyridine N-oxide to dimethyl sulfide catalysed by [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- complex (edta =
ethylenediaminetetraacetate) . Debabrata Chatterjee , J.Mol.Catal , 150, (1999) , 49-52.
Effect of oxidants on olefin epoxidation catalysed by a new Nickel(II)-Schiff base complex. Debabrata Chatterjee , Sanghamitra Mukherjee and Anannya Mitra, Ind.J.Chem (A) , 38A,(1999),1177-80.
Selective oxo-functionalisation of C-H bond with t-BuOOH catalysed by [RuIII(amp)(bipy)Cl] complex (H2amp = N-(hydroxyphenyl)salicyldimine ; bipy = 2,2’-bipyridyl). Debabrata Chatterjee , Anannya Mitra and Sanghamitra Mukherjee , Polyhedron , 18 ,(1999) , 2659-63.
Ruthenium(III)-edta type complex for DNA metallation (edta = ethylenediamintetraacetate). Debabrata Chatterjee, Proc.Ind.Acad.Sci(Chem.Sci), 111 ,(1999) , 437-442.
Redox kinetics and reactivity of hetero-binuclear cyano-bridged ethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthenium(III)hexacyanoferrate(II,III) in aqueous solution. Debabrata Chatterjee,Polyhedron , 18 , (1999), 1767-71.
Olefin epoxidation catalysed by Schiff-base complexes of Mn and Ni in heterogenised-homogeneous systems. Debabrata Chatterjee and
Anannya Mitra. J.Mol.Catal., 144 ,(1999) , 363-67.
Detection of N-3 and N-7 coordinated [RuII(edta)(5’-GMP)]4- complex and N-1 protonation equilibrium of the RuIII derivative(5’-GMP= guanosine- 5’-monophosphate; edta4- = ethylenediaminetetraacetate). Debabrata Chatterjee, M.S.Ward and R.E.Shepherd, Inorg,Chim.Acta., 285, 1999, 170-177.
Photoassisted electron transfer in Nickel(II)-porphyrin complex. Formation of Nickel(II)-porphyrin π-cation radical. Debabrata Chatterjee and
E.Balasubramanian , J.Coord.Chem(A). , 46 , (1999) , 467-470 .
Homologation of methanol catalysed by Mn(salen)Cl2 complex encapsulated in zeolite-Y. S.B.Halligudi , Debabrata Chatterjee , D.B.Shuklla and
R.S.Somani , Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis , 113 , 1998 , 841-843.
Properties and reactivities of polyaminopolycarboxylate complexes of ruthenium. Debabrata Chatterjee, Coord. Chem.Rev., 168,1998, 273-293.
Selective air oxidation of dimethyl sulfide to dimethyl sulfoxide catalysed by aminopolycarboxylatoruthenium(III) complexes. Debabrata Chatterjee, J.Mol.Catal., 127, (1997), 57-60.
Kinetics and mechanism of oxygen atom transfer reaction in the formation of [RuV=O(edta)]- complex. A reactivity scale for oxidants. Debabrata Chatterjee and H.J.Padhiyar, Ind.J.Chem(A), 36A, (1997), 956-958.
Interaction of aquo-(N-hydroxyethylenediaminetriacetato)ruthanate(III) complex with ortho-phenylenediamine in aqueous solution. Debabrata Chatterjee and D.Srinivas, Ind.J.Chem(A)., 36A, (1997), 981-983.
Interaction of phenylhydrazine with Ru (III) - edta complexes. Reduction of phenylhydrazine to ammonia and aniline in aqueous acidic conditions. G. Ramachandraiah, R.Prakash, B. Tyagi and Debabrata Chatterjee, Polyhedron , 16, 7,(1997) pp.1235-1240,
Electron transfer reaction in Ru - edta complex containing N - aromatic heterocyclic ligand pyrazine. Debabrata Chatterjee,J. Chem. Soc. Dalton. Transc. 1996, pp. 4389-4392.
Kinetics and mechanism of substitution of aquoethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthanate(I I) with cysteine in aqueous solution. Debabrata Chatterjee and H.C.Bajaj, J.Coord.Chem(A) , 39 ,(1996), 117-122.
Conversion of cyclohexnol to dicyclohexylether catalysed by cation-exchanged bentonite clay. Debabrata Chatterjee, H.M. Mody and K.N. Bhatt, J. Mol. Cat.,104 (1995) , L115-L118.
Pyridyl to amido and amido to pyridyl isomerisation in an isonicotinamide complexes of ruthenium(III). Debabrata Chatterjee and H.C. Bajaj, J. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans.,(1995), 3415-3417.
Reactivity of [RuIII(edta)(H2O)]- with Nucleic bases, Nucleosides and DNA (Calf-thymus) in Aqueous solution. Debabrata Chatterjee, H.C. Bajaj and A. Das, J. Chem. Soc.Dalton Trans., (1995), 2497-2501.
Synthesis, Characterisation and physico-chemical studies of weakly interacting redox responsive binuclear complexes incorporating ethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthanate(III) A. Das, H.C. Bajaj and Debabrata Chatterjee, Polyhedron,14, (1995) , 3585-3589.
Oxidation of Olefins catalysed by (HEDTA)RuV=O. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, S. Sanal Kumar, Z. Shirin, M.A. Moiz and S.D.
Bhatt, Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. (Chem.Sci.), 106, (1994), 717-727.
First report on highly efficient alkene hydrogenation catalysed by Ni(salen) complex encapsulated in zeolite. Debabrata Chatterjee, H.C. Bajaj, A. Das and K.N. Bhatt J. Mol. Catal 92, (1994), L235-L238.
Charge type effect on the temperature dependence on inter-valence transfer in ferrocyanide substituted ruthenium(III)amine and aminopolycarboxylato compounds. Debabrata Chatterjee, H.C. Bajaj and A. Das, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 224, (1994), 189-192.
Interaction of sulfur(IV)-oxides with ethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthanate(III) in aqueous solution. Kinetics, electrochemical and EPR studies. Debabrata Chatterjee, H.C. Bajaj and A. Hussain, J. Coord. Chem. (A), 31, (1994),329.
Kinetics and mechanism of substitution of [RuIII(Hedtra)(H2O)] (Hedtra = N-hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetate) with I- in aqueous solution. Debabrata Chatterjee, H.C. Bajaj and A. Das,Trans. Met. Chem., 19,(1994), 111-112.
Synthesis, kinetics and physicochemical studies of a new mixed-valent heterobinuclear cyano-bridged ruthenium(III)-iron(II) complex. Debabrata Chatterjee, H.C. Bajaj and Amitava Das, Inorg. Chem., 32,(1993), 4049-4052.
Kinetics and mechanism of ligand substitution reaction of [(NH3)5RuIIIRuIII(EDTA)(H2O)]2+ complex in aqueous solution. Debabrata Chatterjee and H.C. Bajaj, J. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans.(1993), 1065-1067.
Catalysis of alkene hydrogenation and oxidation by nickel-saloph complex : A novel bifunctional catalyst. Debabrata Chatterjee, H.C. Bajaj, S.B. Halligudi and K.N. Bhatt, J. Mol. Catal., 84,(1993,) L1-L5.
Spectrophotometry, electrochemistry and kinetics of dimethylsulfoxide complex of ruthenium(III) with Hedtra = N-
hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetate). Debabrata Chatterjee and H.C.Bajaj, Ind. J. Chem.,, 32A,(1993), 772-.
Synthesis and characteristics of mixed ligand Ru(III) complexes of edta-polypyridyl ligands and Pt/TiO2/RuO2 semiconductor particulate system modified by the complexes. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, A. Hussain and M.A. Moiz, Photochem.Photobiol. A., 76, (1993), 97-101.
Diruthenium(I I)-μ-oxo complex with amino acid bridges and its oxidative deamination in presence of oxygen. M.M. Taqui Khan, A. Hussain, M.A. Moiz, Debabrata Chatterjee and R.B. Thorat,Polyhedron, 12 (1993), 1437-1441.
Selective oxidation of cyclohexane by a Ru(III) analogue of GIF- system; RuCl3-acetic acid-pyridine-KHSO5. M.M. Taqui Khan,Debabrata Chatterjee and H.C. Bajaj, React. Kinetc. Catal.Lett., 49, (1993), 81-85.
Oxidation of tertiary phosphines by molecular oxygen catalysed by RuIII-EDTA complex. Electronic effect of phosphines substituent on the O
atom transfer reaction. X-ray crystal structure of the complex [RuIII(edta-H)PPh3]. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, M.R.H. Siddiqui, S.D. Bhatt, H.C. Bajaj, K. Venkatasubramanian and M.A. Moiz, Polyhedron, 12 (1993), 1443-1451.
Photo-fixation of carbon dioxide in semiconductor particulate and microbial systems. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debababrata Chatterjee and Jayashree
Bhatt,Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. (Chem. Sci.), 104,(1992), 747-752.
Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of saturated hydrocarbons with molecular oxygen catalysed by Ruthenium (III)-saloph complex, M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, S. Sanal Kumar, A.Prakash Rao and N.H.Khan, J. Mol Catal., 75 (1992),L49-L51.
100. Epoxidation of cyclohexene with iodosylbenzene catalyzed by Ru(I I)-dmg and Ru(I I)-dpg complexes. Synthesis and characterization of
catalytically active Ru(V)-oxo-intermediates. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, N.H. Khan, R. Kureshy and K.N. Bhatt, J. Mol. Catal., 77 (1992), 153-158.
101. Kinetics and mechanism of epoxidation of styrene and substituted styrenes with O2 catalysed by [RuIII(EDTA)(H2O)]-. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, S.D. Bhatt and A. Prakash Rao ,J. Mol. Catal., 77 (1992), 23-28. 102. Kinetics and mechanism of the substitution reaction of ethylene diaminetetraacetatoruthenate(III) with cyanide in aqueous solution. M.M. Taqui
Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, H.C. Bajaj,K.N. Bhatt and Sanal Kumar S., Ind. J. Chem.,3A, (1992), 714.
103. Photooxidation of saturated hydrocarbon catalyzed by RuIII-EDTA complex in a Pt/TiO2/RuO2 semiconductor particulate system. M.M. Taqui
Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, Manju Bala and K.N. Bhatt, J. Mol. Catal., 73, (1992), 265-269.
104. Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of hydrazine with dichlorotriaquoruthenium(V)-oxo complex in aqueous solution. M.M. Taqui Khan, A.
Prakash Rao, Debabrata Chatterjee and Sanal Kumar S.,J. Mol. Catal., 73, (1992), 17-21.
105. Synthesis of the monooxoruthenium(V) complexes containing the aminopolycarboxylic acid ligand EDTA and PDTA and their reactivities in the
oxidation of organic substrates. X-ray structure of K[RuIII(EDTA-H)Cl].2H2O and K[RuIII(PDTA-H)Cl].0.5H2O, M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, R.R. Merchant, P. Paul,S.H.R. Abidi, D. Srinivas, M.R.H. Siddiqui, M.A. Moiz, M.M.Bhadbhade and K. Venkatasubramanian, Inorg. Chem., 31, (1992), 2711-2718.
106. The nitrosoethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthenium(III) - An efficient oxygen atom transfer agent for the oxidation of olefins through ligand mediated
nitrosyl/nitro couple. M.M.Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, Z. Shirin, M.R.H. Siddiqui, H.C. Bajaj, K. Venkatasubramanian and M.M. Bhadbhade,J. Mol. Catal., 72, (1992), 271-282.
107. Photocatalytic reduction of N2 to NH3 sensitized by [RuIII(EDTA)(bipy)]- complex in a Pt/TiO2 semiconductor particulate system. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee and Manju Bala, Photochem. Photobiol., 67 (1992), 349-352.
108. Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of dimethylsulfide with molecular oxygen catalysed by K[RuIII(EDTA-H)Cl] complex in water-dioxan
medium.M.M.TaquiKhan, H.C. Bajaj and Debabrata Chatterjee,J.Mol.Catal., 71 (1992),177-182.
109. Photosensitised reduction of N2 by RuII(bipy)32+ adsorbed on the surface of Pt/TiO2/RuO2 semiconductor particulate system containing RuIII-EDTA
complex and L-ascorbic acid M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, M. Krishnaratnam and Manjubala, J. Mol. Catal., 72, (1992), 13-18. .
110. Oxygen atom transfer reaction by Ru(V)-oxo complexes; models of cytochrome P450 oxidase. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee,A.
Prakash Rao and S.H. Mehta, Ind. J. Chem., 31A, (1992), 146.
111. Kinetics and mechanism of aquation and substitution on chloro- ethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthenate(III) in aqueous solution.M.M. Taqui
Khan, H.C. Bajaj and Debabrata Chatterjee, Ind. J. Chem., 31A, (1992), 152.
112. Kinetics and mechanism of the ligand substitution reaction of aquo-diethylenetriaminepentaacetoruthenate(III) in aqueous solution. M.M. Taqui
Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, A.B.Boricha, R.R. Merchant, M.A. Moiz and Amjad Hussain, React. Kinet. Catal. Lett., 46, (1992), 145-151. 1991 113. Thermodynamics and kinetics of oxygenation of diethylamine and triethylamine with molecular oxygen catalysed by Ru-EDTA complexes. M.M.
Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, S.D.Bhatt,H.C. Bajaj and S.A. Mirza, React. Kinet. Catal. Lett., 44,(1991), 505-510.
114. Kinetics and mechanism of electron transfer from L-ascorbic acid to ethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthenium(V) oxo complex in aqueous medium.
M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee and R.S. Shukla, J. Mol. Catal., 69 (1991), 33-39.
115. A novel photosynthetic mimic reaction catalysed by K[Ru(EDTA-H)Cl].2H2O; reduction of carbon dioxide to formate and formaldehyde in the
presence of suspension of Pt/CdS/RuO2. M.M. Taqui Khan, N.N. Rao and Debabrata Chatterjee, Photochem. Photobiol., 60 (1991), 311-318.
116. The first application of illuminated ferrofluid towards the catalytic photoreduction of N2 by visible light. M.M.Taqui Khan, R.P. Pant, N.N. Rao, Debabrata Chatterjee and R.V. Mehta, Ind. J. Chem., 30A (1991), 391.
117. Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of diethylamine and triethylamine by [RuV=O(edta)]- in aqueous medium. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, Sanal Kumar, S.,R.R. Merchant and K.N. Bhatt, J. Mol. Catal., 67 (1991), 317-322.
118. Kinetics and mechanism of the stoichiometric oxidation of toluene and benzyl alcohol by [RuV=O(edta)]- and [RuV=O(pdta)]- complexes in water-
dioxan medium. M.M.Taqui Khan, R.R. Merchant, Debabrata Chatterjee and K.N. Bhatt, J. Mol. Catal., 67 (1991) 309-315.
119. Synthesis of the complex [RuV=O(edta)]- and its application in the oxidation of saturated substrates by oxygen atom transfer reaction. M.MTaqui
Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, R.R. Merchant, A. Bhatt and Sanal Kumar S., J. Mol. Catal., 66 (1991), 289-293.
120. Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of triphenylphosphine with iodosylbenzene catalyzed by N-hydroxyethylethylenediamine-
triacetatoruthenate(III) in water-dioxane medium. M. M.Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee M.A. Moiz, S.D. Bhatt and, R.R. Merchant J. Mol. Catal., 67 (1991), 1-6.
121. Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of triphenylphosphene with potassiumhydrogenpersulphate catalysed by
aquopropylenediaminatotetraacetatoruthenate(III) in water-dioxan medium. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee andR.R. Merchant J. Mol. Catal., 66 (1991), 23-27.
122. Kinetics and mechanism of ligand substitution reaction of aquopropylenediaminetetraacetatoruthenate(III) in water.Debabrata Chatterjee and
Alak Kr. Ghosh, Trans. Met. Chem.,16 (1991), 484-487.
123. Kinetics of the interaction of aquo-ethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthenate(III) with ferricyanide ion in water. Debabrata Chatterjee and Alak Kr.
Ghosh, Trans. Met.Chem., 16 (1991), 481-483. 124. Thermodynamic fitness of a RuIII(EDTA)/RuV=O(EDTA) complex in the oxygen atom transfer reactions. M.M. Taqui Khan, A. Prakash Rao, S.A.
Samad,Debabrata Chatterjee, S.D. Bhatt and R.R. Merchant, Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. (Chem. Sci.), 102 (1990), 231-237.
125. Kinetics and mechanism of epoxidation of cyclohexene and cyclooctene with potassium hydrogenpersulphate catalyzed by aquo-
ethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthenate(III) complex ion in water-dioxan medium. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, R.R. Merchant and Anjani Bhatt, J. Mol. Catal., 63, (1990), 147-153.
126. Kinetics of the oxidation of triphenylphosphine with sodium hypochlorite catalysed by aquo-ethylenediaminetetraacetatoruthenate(III) in water-
dioxan medium. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, S.A. Samad and R.R. Merchant, J. Mol. Catal., 61 (1990), 55-60.
127. Kinetics and mechanism of the ligand substitution reaction of aquo-ethylenediaminetetraacetato complex of ruthenium(III) with 4,6-dimethyl-2-
mercaptopyrimidine ligand in aqueous medium. M.M. Taqui Khan, Debabrata Chatterjee, Amjad Hussain and M.A. Moiz, Polyhedron, 9 (1990), 2681-2687.
128. Kinetics and mechanism of anation of cis-β-diaquo(3,6-diaza- octane-1,8-diamine) cobalt(III) ion by aminoacid ligands in 30% (v/v) ethanol-water
medium. Debabrata Chatterjee,Debanath Mallick and G.S. De, Bull.Chem.Soc.Jpn. ,63, (1990), 3058.
129. Outer sphere association of cobalt(III) complex; L,L'-dipyridyl,1,10-phenanthroline mixed chelate complex of bis-biguanide cobalt(III) salts. Debabrata Chatterjee, M.K. De and G.S. De, J. Ind. Chem. Soc., 64 (1990), 420-424. 130. Solvent effect on the kinetics of anation of hydroxopentaaquo chromium(III) ion by DL-valine. Debabrata Chatterjee and G.S. De, J. Ind. Chem. Soc., 66 (1989), 854-857.
131. Solvent effect on the anation of cis-diaquo-bis-(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) by L-proline. Debabrata Chatterjee and G.S. De, Trans. Metal Chem., 1988 132. Kinetics of substitution of aquo-ligands from cis-diaquo-bis-(ethylenediamine)-cobalt(III) complex by β-alanine and DL-valine in various EtOH-
water mixtures. Debabrata Chatterjee and G.S. De, Bull.Chem.Soc.Jpn., 61 (1988), 2623. 133. Kinetics and mechanism of anation of cis-diaquo-bis-(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) ion by L-serine in ethanol-water mixture of varying dielectric
content. Debabrata Chatterjee and G.S.De, Trans. Metal Chem. 12 (1987), 193-196. 1986 134. Kinetics and mechanism of substitution of aquo-ligand from cis-diaquo-bis-(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) ion by glycine in water-ethanol mixture. Debabrata Chatterjee and G.S. De, Ind. J. Chem., 25A, (1986), 350. 1985 135. Kinetics and mechanism of substitution of aquo-ligand from cis-diaquo-bis-(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) ion by DL-alanine in water-ethanol mixture. Debabrata Chatterjee and G.S. De, J. Ind. Chem. Soc., (L XII), (1985), 52.
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