Sponsored projects of the department

ONGOING PROJECTS:

Sl. No. 

Project Title

PI / Co- PI/Collaborator, if any

Funding Agency

Date of Sanction

Duration of the Project

Sanctioned Amount

(Lacs)

1

Combination of small light emitting molecules with carbon materials for next generation optoelectronics  

(SB/SRS/2020-21/52/CS) 

Dr. Anirban Pradhan (PI) SERB-DST Government of India              June 2022     3 years           16.0 2

Bottom-up solution phase synthesis of curved polycyclic aromatics, nanographene, carbon nanoribbons and nanobelts for next-generation optoelectronics 

(Sanction Order No.: SRG/2022/000628), 

Dr. Anirban Pradhan (PI) SERB-DST Government of India  Sep, 22  2 years 31.18 3

Synthesis of new carbon-based material as alternative energy sources as well as optoelectronic application 

 SEED Money research grant: (Ref: GO/ESTB/SMS/7998) 

Dr. A. Pradhan (PI)  BIT Mesra, Ranchi  Jan, 22 2 years 5.0

4

“Development of non-destructive process technology for simultaneous micronutrient fortification and bioavailability enhancement in Dal through selective binding of phytic acid”

Dr. Subhendu Naskar (Co-PI)

DBT

Feb

2021

3 years

57.90

5

Metal organic frameworks and sequential electrocoagulation for remediation of mining effluents

Dr. S. Mishra (PI) 

SERB 

March, 22  3 years 25.01  6   Biocompatibility and mechanical studies of nanostructured HAP, metal doped nanostructured HAP on alumina by RF Magnetron Sputtering  Dr. Deep Shikha (PI)  SERB Feb, 22 3 years  27.72 7

Photo-responsive tetra-aryl pyrazole based emissive organic nano-cage 

as an artificial-light harvester for heterogeneous photocatalysis 

Dr. A. Kumar (PI)  DST Sep, 22  2 years  31.76

8

 

Direct Dynamics Simulation Study on the Catalytic Hydrogenation of CO2 by Some 

Transition Metal Hydride Clusters. 

Dr. D. Chakravorty (PI) 

DST 

Sep, 22 

2 years 

23.64 

9 Electrospun PVDF based piezoelectric nanocomposite energy harvesters for self-powered smart wearable and implantable electronics  Dr. B. Dasgupta Ghosh  SERB Jan, 23  3 years 45 10 Synthesis of biobased and multifunctional adhesive hydrogels for environmental and biomedical applications  Dr Sumit Mishra  SERB SIRE Award  Oct 22 6 months 17.77  11 Natural Product Inspired Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Pyranone/Pyridinone Analogs as Enhancer of Muscle Energy Expenditure to Treat Type 2 Diabetes  Dr. C. Bal (PI)  DST  Sep, 22 3 years 16.17 

 

COMPLETED PROJECTS:

 

Sl. No.

Project Title

PI / Co- PI/Collaborator, if any

Funding Agency

Date of Sanction

Date of completion of the Project

Sanctioned Amount

(Lacs)

1 Band-Gap Engineering of Lead-Free Perovskite Quantum-Dots for Optoelectronic Application  Dr. Joydeep Dhar (PI)/ Dr. A. Sharon (Co-PI) AICTE-TEQIP CRS  11th July, 2019  2 Years  11. 45  2 Synthesis and development of novel HSP90 inhibitors as potential anti-HIV candidate molecules and elucidation of their mechanism of inhibition Dr. A. Sharon (PI) SERB-DST Oct 03, 2018 3 Years 23.33 3 One-dimensional Nanostructured Si-based Electrodes for High-Performance Energy Storage Devices  Dr. S.S. Mahapatra (PI)  BRNS  2016 2020   30.02 5 Development of compounds that selectively destroy HIV-1-infected cells Dr. A. Sharon (PI) /Dr. C. Bal (Co-PI) Kagoshima University, Japan May 2018   11.36

5

Development of transition metal complexes as water oxidation catalyst

PI-Dr. Subhendu Naskar

SERB

2020

27/12/2020

28.34

 6

Development of carbocyclic nucleosides as possible anti-hepatitis B virus (HBV) agents

Dr. A. Sharon (PI

Dr. C. Bal (Co-PI)

Kagoshima University, Japan

2016

2018

11.00

7

Influence of functionalized nanomaterial on electrochemical bio-sensing of biotin-avidin couple

Dr. Pradip Kar

DST Nanomission

2016

2019

40.78 

  8 Development of highly porous, nanostructured metal/mixed metal oxide spheres for removal of arsenic. 

Dr. Usha Jha  

(Co-PI) 

BRNS 2016  2020 49.99

9

Synthesis of cyclopentene based carbocyclic nucleosides as possible antiviral agents

Dr. A.Sharon   (PI)

Dr. C. Bal (Co-PI)

Kagoshima University, Japan

2015

2016

10.97

10

Synthesis, characterisation and catalytic application of supported metal nanoparticles in carbon-carbon bond formation

Dr. Rafique Ul Islam

SERB-DST

2015

2018

28.06

11

 Microwave Based Synthesis of Poly-2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate/Cinnamic acid grafted guar and its applications

Dr Sumit Mishra

AICTE

2015

2018

14.11

12.

Metal Oxide Core-Shell Nanostructures as Anode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries

Dr. Poulomi Roy

CSIR

2015

2018

23.00

  13.

Synthesis of polysaccharide based graft copolymers of cinnamic acid and their applications for fruit juice clarification

Dr. Gautam  Sen

(mentor scientist)

DST (WOS-A)

2014

2017

 23.55

14

Cobalt Oxide – Graphene Nanocomposite as Anode Material for High Performance of Lithium Ion Battery

Dr. Poulomi Roy

SERB-DST

2014

2017

21.00

15.

Development of Polymer ceramic Nanocomposites with High Dielectric Constant

Dr. Barnali Dasgupta Ghosh

SERB-DST

2014

2017

22.90

16.

DST FIST Infrastructure Fund

HOD, Chemistry

DST

2014

2019

160

17. Induced doping of chemically synthesized processable conducting poly-phenylenediamine  Dr. Pradip Kar SERB-DST 2013 2016 21.53 18. Preparation of   Novel Poly(m-aminophenol)/functionalised carbon nanotube nanocomposites   selective sensing for aliphatic alcohol 

Dr. Pradip Kar 

(Co-PI) 

SERB-DST 2012 2015 24.95 19. Microwave Based Synthesis of Graft copolymers of   Barley, its Characterizations and Application Dr. Sumit Mishra DST 2012 2015 27.92 20. Ion beam treated HAP coating on alumina for orthopedic implants Dr. Deep Shikha DST 2012 2015 17.05 21. Microwave assisted synthesis of polyacrylamide grafted  agar (Ag-g-PAM), characterizations and applications as flocculant for waste water treatment

Dr. Sumit Mishra (PI)

Dr. Gautam Sen (Co-PI)

UGC 2011 2014 09.44