cars@du.ac.bd
+88-02-966 1920-59/Ext.4616

Details of Dr. Samiran Bhattacharjee

Dr. Samiran Bhattacharjee
Principal Scientist
Email: s.bhattacharjee@du.ac.bd 		image

Clean and Sustainable Energy Research Laboratory

Educations
Sl. Degree Group/Major Board/Institute Country Passing Year
1 Ph.D Chemistry Jadavpur University India 1993
2 Masters Inorganic Chemistry University of Chittagong Bangladesh 1985
3 Bachelor Chemistry University of Chittagong Bangladesh 1884
Experiences
Sl. Title Organization Location From Date To Date
1 Principal Scientist Centre for Advanced Research in Sciences, University of Dhaka Dhaka 28 July 2022 Present
2 Senior Scientist Centre for Advanced Research in Sciences, University of Dhaka Dhaka 28 April 2016 27 July 2022
3 Full-time Researcher Inha University, Department of Chemical Engineering, South Korea South Korea 01 Sept. 2007 31 Jul. 2014
4 Research Fellow University of Aberdeen, Department of Chemistry, Scotland, UK Scotland 01 Oct. 2004 13 Aug. 2005
5 Postdoc. Fellow University of Dundee, School of Life Sciences, Scotland, UK Scotland 07 Jan. 2003 31 Dec. 2004
6 Senior Scientific Officer Institute of Glass & Ceramic Research & Testing, BCSIR, Dhaka Bangladesh 19 April 1998 31 Dec. 2002
7 Postdoctoral Fellow Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain Spain Feb. 1996 Dec. 1996
Research Interests
  • Metal-organic frameworks compounds (MOFs) and metal nanoparticles
  • Heterogeneous catalyst and Fine chemicals preparation
  • Antimicrobial applications of nanoparticles
  • Value-added products from waste raw materials
  • Recovery of rare-earth elements from wastewaters
  • Next-generation Li-ion battery
  • Green Hydrogen production and storage
  • Capture and storage of carbon dioxide
Current Projects
Sl. Title Year
1 Development of Porous Metal-organic Framework Compounds and Porous Carbon for application in Adsorption and Catalysis 2020
Achievements:
  • Modification of Jacobsen’s epoxidationcatalyst: Developed new chiral heterogeneous catalyst from aqueous medium in the preparation of various types of industrially important epoxides.
  • An efficient route for 1-tetralone synthesis using heterogeneous catalyst.
  • Synthesis of new Fe-containing metal-organic framework, Fe-MOF-74 for fine chemical synthesis.
  • Post-synthesis modification of MOFs to create new functionalities for the synthesis of fine chemicals and for environmental application.
  • A low-cost carbon dioxide capture technology in an industrial perspective.
  • A low-cost effective filter for the removal of arsenic from contaminated water.
  • A new synthetic strategies of monomeric or polymeric dioxo-Mo(VI) compounds formation.
  • A reasonable basis was established by which one may predict whether a particular ligand will stabilize manganese(II), -(III) or –(IV) compounds.
Publications:
Sl. Article Type Year Link
1 Aklima A Akhi, Abid Hasan, Nakshi Saha, Sabbir Howlader, Sabonty Bhattacharjee, Kamol Dey, A. K. M. Atique Ullah, Farhana Rumzum Bhuiyan, Ashok Kumar Chakraborty, Umme Sarmeen Akhtar, Md. Aftab Ali Shaikh, Benu Kumar Dey, SAMIRAN BHATTACHARJEE, and Sumon Ganguli. Ophiorrhiza mungos-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles as Effective and Reusable Adsorbents for the Removal of Methylene Blue from Water. ACS Omega (IF: 4.1) 2024, 9, 4324−4338. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c05992. Journal 2024 Link
2 Yuan Lei, Zhenyu Zhang, Zhan Lin, SAMIRAN BHATTACHARJEE and Chao Chen. Facile preparation of a lightweight multifunctional interlayer for high-performance Li–S batteries. Dalton Transactions (IF: 4.0) 2024, 53, 3985-3989. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3DT03895E. Journal 2024 Link
3 S. Ganguli, S. Howlader, A.K.M. A. Ullah, F. R. Bhuiyan, A. A. Akhi, A. Hasan, K. Dey, S. Islam, F. Ali, A. K. Chakraborty, SAMIRAN BHATTACHARJEE* and B. K. Dey. Size Controlled Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ophiorrhiza Mungos, Ophiorrhiza Harrisiana and Ophiorrhiza Rugosa Aqueous Leaf Extract and Their Antimicrobial Activity, SSRN eLibrary, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4366113 Journal 2023 Link
4 S. Ganguli, S. Howlader, A.K.M. A. Ullah, F. R. Bhuiyan, A. A. Akhi, A. Hasan, K. Dey, S. Islam, F. Ali, A. K. Chakraborty, Samiran Bhattacharjee* and B. K. Dey, Size controlled biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Ophiorrhiza mungos, Ophiorrhiza harrisiana and Ophiorrhiza rugosa aqueous leaf extract and their antimicrobial activity. Heliyon, 2023, 9, e16072. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16072 Journal 2023 Link
5 S. Bhattacharjee, M. A. Matin, H. A. Simol and A. Hosen, Environmentally Friendly Room Temperature Synthesis of 1-Tetralone over Layered Double Hydroxide-Hosted Sulphonato-Salen-Nickel(II) Complex. Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2023, 13, 9-22. https://doi.org/10.4236/gsc.2023.131002. Journal 2023 Link
6 M. A. Matin, S. Bhattacharjee and A. Hossain, A Theoretical Study of Tris-(o-benzoquinonediimine)-First-Row Divalent Transition Metal Complexes. Advances in Chemical Engineering and Science, 2023, 13, 172-188. https://doi.org/10.4236/aces.2023.132013. Journal 2023 Link
7 I. Ahmed, S. Bhattacharjee, C. S. Lee, K. K. Kang, J. W. Ahn and W. S. Ahn, Aqueous Nd3+ capture using a carboxyl-functionalized porous carbon derived from ZIF-8. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (Impact Factor: 9.965), 594, 702-712. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2021.03.036. Journal 2021 Link
8 S. Bhattacharjee, A. A. Shaikh and W.S. Ahn, Heterogeneous Aza-Michael Addition Reaction by the Copper-Based Metal–Organic Framework (CuBTC). Catalysis Letters (Impact Factor: 3.186), 151, 2011-2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10562-020-03459-7. Journal 2021 Link
9 M. A. Matin, S. Bhattacharjee, M. A. A. Shaikh, T. Debnath and M. A. Aziz, A DFT investigation on the structure and spectroscopic behavior of 2-aminoterephthalic acid and its sodium salts.Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 10, 39-55.DOI: 10.4236/gsc.2020.102004. Journal 2020 Link
10 S. Bhattacharjee and M. A. Matin, Hydroxylation of Phenol Catalyzed by Iron Metal-Organic Framework (Fe-BTC) with Hydrogen Peroxide. Journal of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering,2020, 8, 55-64. DOI: 10.4236/msce.2020.82006. Journal 2020 Link
11 C. Chao and S. Bhattacharjee, Synthesis of hierarchical porous carbon from waste camellia oleifera shell with high carbon dioxide adsorption capacity. International Journal of Global Warming, (Impact Factor: 1.086), 22, 448-458. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJGW.2020.111519. Journal 2020 Link
12 I. Ahmed, Y.R. Lee, K. Su, S. Bhattacharjee and W.S. Ahn, Gd(3+) adsorption over carboxylic- and amino-group dual-functionalized UiO-66. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (Impact Factor: 4.326), 58, 2324-2332. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.8b05220. Journal 2019 Link
13 S. Bhattacharjee, Hydroxylation of benzene and toluene by heterogeneous iron metal-organic framework (Fe-BTC). Indian Journal of Chemistry - Section A(Impact Factor: 0.419), 57A, 778-783. DOI: 10.56042/ijca.v57i6.19216. Journal 2018 Link
14 S. Bhattacharjee, Synthesis and application of layered double hydroxide-hosted 2-aminoterephthalate for the Knoevenagel Condensation reaction. Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry (Impact Factor: 1.716), 48, 340-346. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/24701556.2019.1567538. Journal 2018 Link
15 C. Chao and S. Bhattacharjee, Mesoporous silica impregnated with arganoamines for postcombustion CO2 capture: a comparison of introduced amine types. Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology (Impact Factor: 2.518), 7, 1116-1125. DOI: 10.1002/ghg.1720. Journal 2017 Link
16 C. Chao and S. Bhattacharjee, Trimodal nanoporous silica as a support for amine-based CO2 adsorbents: Improvement in adsorption capacity and kinetics. Applied Surface Science (Impact Factor: 7.392), 396, 1515-1519. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.11.200. Journal 2017 Link
17 S. Bhattacharjee, Y.R. Lee and W.S. Ahn, Oxidation of tetralin to 1-tetralone over CrAPO-5. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering (Impact Factor: 3.309), 34, 701-705. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11814-016-0310-4. Journal 2017 Link
18 S. Bhattacharjee and W.S. Ahn, Palladium nanoparticles supported on MIL-101 as a recyclable catalyst in water-mediated Heck coupling reaction. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Impact Factor: 1.432) 15, 6856-6859. American Scientific Publishers USA. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Scopus, Compendex, PubMed. DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2015.10658. Journal 2015 Link
19 S. Bhattacharjee, Y.R. Lee and W.S. Ahn, Post-synthesis functionalization of a zeoliticimidazolate structure ZIF-90: a study on removal of Hg(II) from water and epoxidation of alkenes. CrystEngComm (Impact Factor: 3.973), 17, 2575-2582. The Royal Society of Chemistry UK. Indexed in Web of Science and Scopus. DOI: 10.1039/c4ce02555e. Journal 2015 Link
20 S. Bhattacharjee, Y.R. Lee, P. Puthiaraj, S.M. Cho and W.S. Ahn, Metal-organic frameworks for catalysis. Catalysis Surveys from Asia (Impact Factor: 1.808), 19, 203-222. Springer Nature Switzerland, SCOPUS, Science Citation Index, Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE). DOI: 10.1007/s10563-015-9195-1. Journal 2015 Link
21 S. Bhattacharjee, J. Kim and W.S. Ahn, Palladium nanoparticles supported on MIL-101: an efficient recyclable catalyst in oxidation and hydrogenation reactions. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Impact Factor: 1.671), 14, 2546-2552. American Scientific Publishers USA. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Scopus, Compendex, PubMed. DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2014.8535. Journal 2014 Link
22 S. Bhattacharjee, C. Chao and W.S. Ahn, Chromium terephthalate metal organic framework MIL-101: synthesis, functionalization and applications for adsorption and catalysis. RSC Advances (Impact Factor: 4.063), 4, 52500-52525. The Royal Society of Chemistry UK. Indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ, and PubMed Central. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA11259H. Journal 2014 Link
23 S. Bhattacharjee, M.S. Jang, H. J. Kwon and W.S. Ahn, Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks: synthesis, functionalization and catalytic/adsorption application. Catalysis Surveys from Asia (Impact Factor: 3.533), 18, 101-127. Springer Nature Switzerland, SCOPUS, Science Citation Index, Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE). DOI: 10.1007/s10563-014-9169-8. Journal 2014 Link
24 S. Bhattacharjee, D. A. Yang and W.S. Ahn, A new heterogeneous catalyst for epoxidation of alkenes via one-step post-functionalization of IRMOF-3 with manganese(II) acetylacetonate complex. Chemical Communications (Impact Factor: 6.418), 2011, 47, 3637-3639. The Royal Society of Chemistry UK. Indexed in Science Citation Index (SCI) and MEDLINE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC00069A. Journal 2011 Link
25 S. Bhattacharjee, J.S. Choi, S.T. Yang, S.B. Choi, J. Kim and W.S. Ahn, Solvothermal Synthesis of Fe-MOF-74 and its Catalytic Properties in Phenol Hydroxylation. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Impact Factor: 1.449), 10, 135-141. American Scientific Publishers USA. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Scopus, Compendex, PubMed. DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2010.1493. Journal 2010 Link
26 S. Bhattacharjee, K.E. Jeong, S.Y. Jeong, and W.S. AHN, Synthesis of a sulfonato-salen-nickel(II) complex immobilized in LDH for tetralin oxidation. New Journal of Chemistry (Impact Factor: 3.591), 34, 156-162. The Royal Society of Chemistry, UK. Indexed in Web of Science and Scopus. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/B9NJ00314B Journal 2010 Link
27 J. Kim, S. Bhattacharjee, K.E. Jeong, S.Y. Jeong, M. Choi, R. Ryoo and W.S. Ahn, CrAPO-5 catalysts having a hierarchical pore structure for the selective oxidation of tetralin to 1-tetralone. New Journal of Chemistry (Impact Factor: 3.591), 34, 2971-2978. The Royal Society of Chemistry, UK. Indexed in Web of Science and Scopus. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C0NJ00493F. Journal 2010 Link
28 J. Kim, S. Bhattacharjee, K.E. Jeong, S.Y. Jeong and W.S. Ahn, Selective oxidation of tetralin over a chromium terephthalate metal organic framework, MIL-101. Chemical Communications (Hot section) (Impact Factor: 5.416), 3904-3906. The Royal Society of Chemistry UK. Indexed in Science Citation Index (SCI) and MEDLINE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/B902699A. Journal 2009 Link
29 S. Bhattacharjee, J.T. Dines and J.A. Anderson, Comparison of Co with Mn and Fe in LDH hosted sulfonato-salen catalysts for olefin epoxidation. Journal of Physical Chemistry C (Impact Factor: 4.126), 2008, 112, 14124-14130. American Chemical Society USA. Indexed/Abstracted in: CAS, SCOPUS, and British Library. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp804339d Journal 2008 Link
30 S. Bhattacharjee and J.A. Anderson, Comparison of the Epoxidation of cyclohexene, dicyclopentadiene and 1,5-cyclopentadiene over LDH hosted Fe and Mn sulphonato-salen complexes. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical (Impact Factor: 5.981), 2006, 249, 103-110. Elsevier USA. Clarivate Analytics, SCOPUS. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcata.2005.12.042. Journal 2006 Link
31 S. Bhattacharjee and J.A. Anderson, Novel chiral sulphonato-salen-manganese(III)-pillared hydrotalcite catalysts for the asymmetric epoxidation of styrenes and cyclic alkenes. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis (Impact Factor: 5.981), 2006, 348, 151-158. John Wiley & Sons, Wiley-VCH GmbH, Weinheim. Chemical Abstracts Service (ACS), Science Citation Index (Clarivate Analytics), Science Citation Index Expanded (Clarivate Analytics), SCOPUS (Elsevier), Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adsc.200505244. Journal 2006 Link
32 S. Bhattacharjee, T.J. Dines and J.A. Anderson, Synthesis and application of layered double hydroxide-hosted catalysts for stereoselective epoxidation using molecular oxygen or air. Journal of Catalysis (Impact Factor: 8.047), 2004, 225, 398-407. Elsevier USA. Chemical Abstracts, Science Citation Index, Scopus. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcat.2004.04.008 Journal 2004 Link
33 S. Bhattacharjee and J.A. Anderson, Epoxidation by Layered double hydroxide-hosted Catalysts. Catalyst synthesis and use in the Epoxidation of R-(+)-Limonene and (-)-α-Pinene using Molecular Oxygen. Catalysis Letters (Impact Factor: 3.186), 2004, 95, 119-125. Springer Nature Switzerland. Science Citation Index (Clarivate Analytics), Scopus. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1023/B:CATL.0000027284.86112.5a Journal 2004 Link
34 S. Bhattacharjee and J.A. Anderson, Synthesis and Characterization of novel chiral Sulphonato-salen-manganese (III) complex in a Zinc-aluminium LDH host. Chemical Communications (Impact Factor: 6.222), 2004, 554-555. The Royal Society of Chemistry UK. Indexed in Science Citation Index (SCI) and MEDLINE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/B315325H Journal 2004 Link
35 S. Bhattacharjee, Intercalation of MoO2L22- Complex ion in a Zinc (II) – aluminium (III) Layered Double Hydroxide Host: Synthesis and Characterization. Bangladesh Journal of Science and Technology, 2002, 4, 167-170. Journal 2002
36 S. Bhattacharjee, M.A. Ali, M.A. Quaiyyum and B.K. Dey, Synthesis and characterization of cobalt (II) and cobalt (III) complexes with ONS donar ligands. Journal of Bangladesh Chemical Society, 2001, 14, 85– 90. Journal 2001
37 S. Bhattacharjee, M.A. Quaiyyum, B.K. Dey And M.A. Ali, Nickel (II) and Cobalt (III) complexes with Tridentate Schiff Base Ligand: Magnetic and Spectroscopic Properties. Journal of Bangladesh Chemical Society, 1997, 10, 179-186. Journal 1997
38 R. Mukhopadhyay, S. Bhattacharjee, C.K. Pal, S. Karmakar and R. Bhattacharyya, Generation of Manganese- (III) versus Manganese – (IV) Complexes with conjugated ONS Donor Set: Controlling effect of Ligand Substituents. Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions (Impact Factor: 4.390), 1997, 2267-2272. The Royal Society of Chemistry. Indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and MEDLINE/PubMed. DOI: 10.1039/A700855D. Journal 1997 Link
39 R. Mukhopadhyay, S. Bhattacharjee and R. Bhattacharyya, Ligand Control on Synthesis and Redox Aspects of Mononuclear Manganese- (III) and – (IV) Complexes with Tridentate ONS- Coordination. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (Chemical Sciences), 1996, 108, 193-206. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02870025. Journal 1996 Link
40 S. Bhattacharjee and R. Bhattacharyya, Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity of Oxomolybdenum (V) Complexes with ONS and NNS Donors. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (Chemical Sciences), 1995, 107, 343-353. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02840790. Journal 1995 Link
41 S. Biswas, S. Bhattacharjee and R. Bhattacharyya, Synthesis and Reactivity of Peroxomolybdenum (VI) Complexes of the Types [MoO(O2) (QO)2] (QO = 8-Quninolinolate anion and [MoO(O2)2(L-L)] (L-L = Neutral N-N Donors), and Crystal and Molecular Structure of (PPN)2 [Mo2O7]. Indian Journal of Chemistry A, 1994, 33, 10-19. Journal 1994
42 R. Mukhopadhyay, S. Bhattacharjee and R. Bhattcharyya, Ligand Control on the Synthesis and Redox Potency of Mononuclear Manganese- (III) and – (IV) Complex with Tridentate ONS Co-ordination. Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions (Impact Factor: 4.390), 1994, 2799-2804. The Royal Society of Chemistry. Indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and MEDLINE/PubMed. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/DT9940002799. Journal 1994 Link
43 S. Bhattacharjee and R. Bhattacharyya, Ligand-controlled Synthesis, Reactivity and Oxo-Transfer Kinetics of Oxomolybdenum-(VI) and – (IV) Complexes. Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions (Impact Factor: 4.390), 1993, 1151-1158. The Royal Society of Chemistry. Indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and MEDLINE/PubMed. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/DT9930001151. Journal 1993 Link
44 S. Bhattacharjee and R. Bhattacharyya, Synthesis, Characterization, Electrochemistry and Oxo-transfer Kinetics of Oxomolybdenum-(VI), -(V) and – (IV) Complexes with ONS Donors. Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions (Impact Factor: 4.390), 1992, 1357-1364. The Royal Society of Chemistry. Indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and MEDLINE/PubMed. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/DT9920001357. Journal 1992 Link
45 S. Bhattacharjee, M.A. Ali, M.A. Quaiyyum and B.K. Dey, Magnetic and Spectroscopic Studies on Nickel (II), Copper (II) and Cobalt (III) Complexes of the Tridentate Schiff base Ligand, C16H16N2S2O. Journal of Bangladesh Chemical Society, 1991, 4, 65-71. Journal 1991

About Us

The centre is located near the Science Complex (Mukarram Hussain Khundker Biggan Bhaban) and is housed in a ten-storied building with a floor area of 10,000 sft in each floor.

Useful Links

Quick Links

Contact Us

Mukarram Hussain Khundker Biggan Bhaban

Email: cars@du.ac.bd

Phone: +88-02-966 1920-59/Ext.4616

Copyright © 2024 CARS. All rights reserved. Developed & Maintained by Computing Research Laboratory, CARS.