Khalid Khan | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Khalid Khan | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Islamia College University, Peshawar, Pakistan

Dr. Khalid Khan is an accomplished chemist with extensive expertise in organic chemistry and medicinal research. He obtained his PhD from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China, focusing on the design and synthesis of novel dendro-calix[4]arenes. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Islamia College University in Peshawar, Pakistan, where he leads various research projects and supervises graduate and undergraduate students. His work has significantly contributed to the field of drug discovery, particularly in computational and medicinal chemistry.

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Dr. Khan has published over 25 research articles in reputable journals, showcasing his research impact and contribution to the field of chemistry. His work has garnered numerous citations, reflecting the relevance and influence of his research on both national and international platforms. His publication metrics highlight his active engagement in advancing scientific knowledge, particularly in the areas of antiviral drug development and nanotechnology.

  • Citations: 414 citations across 379 documents
  • Documents: 21 published works
  • h-index: 9

Education

Dr. Khan completed his PhD in Chemistry from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China (2008-2013), where he conducted groundbreaking research on nonionic amphiphilic dendro-calix[4]arenes. He holds a Master’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Peshawar (2002-2004), where he graduated with first-class honors, and a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science from Government College Peshawar (2000-2002).

Research Focus

Dr. Khan’s research primarily revolves around organic chemistry, with a special focus on the synthesis and characterization of bioactive compounds. He is particularly interested in the development of antiviral agents and the computational modeling of drug interactions with viral proteins. His innovative research projects often explore the structure-activity relationships of compounds to enhance therapeutic efficacy.

Professional Journey

Beginning his career as a lecturer in 2005, Dr. Khan progressively advanced to the role of Associate Professor in 2020 at Islamia College University. Throughout his tenure, he has significantly contributed to the academic environment by designing curricula, supervising research, and engaging in community service. His professional journey is marked by a commitment to education, research, and the development of future scientists.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Khan has received several prestigious awards, including the Pakistan and Chinese Government Cultural Exchange Scholarship for his doctoral studies. He was recognized as the topper in his Master’s program, reflecting his dedication and excellence in the field of chemistry. His achievements have earned him a respected place among his peers in academia.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Among his numerous publications, key works include research on the design and synthesis of novel dendro-calix[4]arenes, antiviral drug development, and the characterization of compounds with potential therapeutic applications. His contributions have advanced understanding in various areas of organic chemistry and nanotechnology, facilitating further research in these domains.

Homology modeling and molecular docking study of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 variant F: An attempt to develop drugs for treating CNS diseases

  • Authors: Ahmad, N., Khan, K., Rashid, H.U., Ullah, R., Ali, E.A.
  • Journal: Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 238, Issue 8, Pages 1551–1577
  • Citations: 1

Direct synthesis, characterization, in vitro and in silico studies of simple chalcones as potential antimicrobial and antileishmanial agents

  • Authors: Ur Rashid, H., Khan, S., Irum, Shah, T., Khan, K.
  • Journal: Royal Society Open Science
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 11, Article 240410
  • Citations: 0

Homology modeling and molecular docking study of corticotrophin-releasing hormone: An approach to treat stress-related diseases

  • Authors: Ahmad, N., Khan, K., Khan, S.W., Ullah, R., Ali, E.A.
  • Journal: Open Chemistry
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 22, Article 20240069
  • Citations: 0

Biological investigations of Aspergillus ficuum via in vivo, in vitro and in silico analyses

  • Authors: Shah, Z.A., Khan, K., Shah, T., Muhammad, A., Rashid, H.
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 13, Article 17260
  • Citations: 1

Insights into metabolic and pharmacological profiling of Aspergillus ficuum through bioinformatics and experimental techniques

  • Authors: Shah, Z.A., Khan, K., Rashid, H.U., Jaremko, M., Iqbal, Z.
  • Journal: BMC Microbiology
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 22, Article 295
  • Citations: 4

Research Timeline

Dr. Khan’s research trajectory spans over a decade, beginning with his PhD studies from 2008 to 2013, followed by various research projects involving computational analyses and synthesis of organic compounds. His ongoing projects encompass a wide range of studies aimed at understanding and inhibiting viral proteins, particularly related to SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogenic viruses.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Khan has collaborated with both national and international researchers on diverse projects, enhancing the scope and impact of his research. These collaborations have resulted in joint publications and a collective effort to address significant challenges in medicinal chemistry and virology. His ability to work across disciplines and institutions underscores his commitment to collaborative scientific inquiry.

Conclusion

Dr. Khalid Khan’s recognition as a Best Researcher reflects his significant contributions to organic chemistry and medicinal research. His publication record and collaborative efforts enhance his impact within the scientific community. By addressing areas for improvement, such as increasing citation metrics and expanding research diversification, Dr. Khan can further strengthen his position as a leader in his field. His commitment to education and research not only benefits his students but also contributes to the broader scientific landscape, making his work essential for advancements in drug discovery and public health.

György Keglevich | Green Chemistry | Green Chemistry Award

Prof Dr. György Keglevich | Green Chemistry | Green Chemistry Award

 Professor at Dept of Organic Chemistry and Technology, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

György Keglevich is a distinguished chemist specializing in organophosphorus chemistry. He is a Full Professor at the Department of Organic Chemistry and Technology at Budapest University of Technology and Economics. With a career spanning several decades, Keglevich has made significant contributions to the field through his research, publications, and mentoring of future scientists. His work encompasses a wide range of topics in chemical synthesis, green chemistry, and practical applications of his research.

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György Keglevich is a prominent researcher affiliated with the Budapest University of Technology and Economics in Budapest, Hungary. He has made significant contributions to the field, with a notable citation count of 9,463 across 590 documents. His h-index is 43, reflecting the impact and influence of his work in the academic community.

Education

Keglevich graduated from the Technical University of Budapest (TUB) in 1981 with a degree in chemical engineering. He obtained his PhD and Doctor of Chemical Science degrees in organophosphorus chemistry and earned his “Dr Habil.” degree in 1995. His early academic career included research at Duke University under the guidance of Professor Louis D. Quin.

Research Focus

Keglevich’s research primarily revolves around organophosphorus chemistry, including the development of P-heterocyclic compounds, ring enlargement of five-membered P-heterocycles, and the synthesis of bridged P-heterocycles. His work also explores the reactivity of aromatic phospholes, phosphine-transition metal complexes, and green chemistry practices such as microwave-assisted reactions and the use of ionic liquids.

Professional Journey

Keglevich began his career as a research employee at the Chinoin Pharmaceutical Factory before joining TUB’s Department of Organic Chemical Technology as an Assistant Professor in 1982. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 1993 and became a Full Professor in 1996. He has held leadership roles within his department, including serving as Head from 1999 to 2021. He has also been a Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts on multiple occasions.

Honors & Awards

Keglevich has received several prestigious awards, including the Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2004. In 2021, he was honored with the state decoration of Knight-Cross for Hungarian Order, and in 2022, he received the József Palatine Prize from Budapest University of Technology. These accolades recognize his significant contributions to the field of chemistry.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Keglevich has made substantial contributions through his publications, which include around 651 papers, 51 book chapters, and two books. His research is noted for advancements in the Hirao reaction, catalyst-free P–C coupling reactions, and microwave-assisted direct esterification. His contributions have been influential in developing new methods and applications in chemistry.

N-Functionalization of β-Aminophosphonates: Cytotoxic Effects of the New Derivatives

Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1039/D4OB00243A

Contributors: György Keglevich, Petra Regina Varga, Emőke Dinnyési, Zsuzsanna Szalai, Szilvia Bősze, Oláhné Szabó Rita, László Drahos, Konstantin Karaghiosoff

Synthesis of Mesylated and Tosylated α-Hydroxy-Benzylphosphonates; Their Reactivity and Cytostatic Activity

Journal: ACS Omega

Date: July 16, 2024

DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c04382

Contributors: Zsuzsanna Szalai, Márton Debrei, Péter Ábrányi-Balogh, Szilvia Bősze, Rita Oláhné Szabó, Konstantin Karaghiosoff, László Drahos, György Keglevich

Microwave-Assisted, Ionic Liquid-Catalyzed Aminolysis and Alcoholysis of Phosphinic Derivatives: The Interconversion of Phosphinates and Phosphinic Amides

Journal: Green Chemistry

Year: 2023

DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02711B

Contributors: György Keglevich, Nikoletta Harsági, Sarolta Szilágyi

New N-Acyl- as well as N-Phosphonoylmethyl- and N-Phosphinoylmethyl-α-Amino-Benzylphosphonates by Acylation and a Tandem Kabachnik–Fields Protocol

Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Year: 2023

DOI: 10.1039/D3OB00010A

Contributors: Petra Regina Varga, Konstantin Karaghiosoff, Éva Viktória Sári, András Simon, László Hegedűs, László Drahos, György Keglevich

Synthesis and Anticancer Activity of Phosphinoylated and Phosphonoylated N-Heterocycles Obtained by the Microwave-Assisted Palladium Acetate-Catalyzed Hirao Reaction

Journal: Chemistry – A European Journal

Date: December 6, 2023

DOI: 10.1002/chem.202302465

Contributors: Bianka Huszár, Renáta Szolga, Szilvia Bősze, Rita Oláhné Szabó, András Simon, Konstantin Karaghiosoff, Mátyás Czugler, László Drahos, György Keglevich

Research Timeline

Keglevich’s research career began in the early 1980s with a focus on chemical synthesis and organophosphorus chemistry. Over the decades, he has developed and refined methodologies in green chemistry and practical applications. His research timeline includes significant milestones such as his promotion to Full Professor in 1996 and his ongoing work in innovative chemistry practices.

Collaborations and Projects

Keglevich has collaborated on numerous projects related to organophosphorus chemistry and green chemistry. His industrial projects include the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and products, which are reflected in his three patents. He has also engaged in various academic collaborations, contributing to advancements in both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry.

György Keglevich has authored or co-authored approximately 651 papers, including 51 book chapters and two books. His research output has earned him an h-index of 48, reflecting his significant impact in the field of chemistry. His publications are highly regarded, indicating a strong influence in organophosphorus and green chemistry research.

Strengths of the Green Chemistry Award for Prof. Dr. György Keglevich

  1. Significant Contributions to Green Chemistry: Prof. Keglevich’s research emphasizes green chemistry practices, including microwave-assisted reactions and the use of ionic liquids. These contributions align well with the principles of green chemistry, aiming to make chemical processes more sustainable and environmentally friendly.
  2. Innovative Methodologies: His work on catalyst-free P–C coupling reactions, microwave-assisted esterification, and ionic liquid-catalyzed reactions demonstrates a commitment to developing new, more efficient, and eco-friendly chemical processes.
  3. Extensive Publication Record: With over 651 papers and numerous contributions to high-impact journals, Prof. Keglevich’s extensive publication record showcases his deep engagement with and impact on the field of green chemistry.
  4. High Citation Count: An h-index of 48 and a citation count of 9,463 indicate that his research is highly influential and well-regarded within the academic community. This metric underscores the relevance and importance of his work in advancing green chemistry.
  5. Recognition and Awards: The numerous awards and honors, including the Knight-Cross for Hungarian Order and the József Palatine Prize, affirm his significant impact and contributions to chemistry, reinforcing his candidacy for the Green Chemistry Award.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Impact on Industry: While Prof. Keglevich’s research is highly influential academically, showcasing a broader impact on industrial applications could strengthen his case for the Green Chemistry Award. Highlighting how his methodologies have been adopted or commercialized would be beneficial.
  2. Integration with Emerging Green Technologies: There could be a more explicit connection to emerging green technologies such as renewable energy solutions or advanced recycling methods. Emphasizing how his work integrates with or contributes to these areas might enhance his profile.
  3. Interdisciplinary Collaborations: Expanding collaborations beyond organophosphorus chemistry to include other disciplines such as materials science or environmental engineering could demonstrate a more comprehensive approach to solving green chemistry challenges.
  4. Public Engagement and Outreach: Increasing efforts in public engagement, science communication, and education could further highlight the societal impact of his research. Showcasing initiatives that aim to educate and inspire the next generation of chemists could add value.
  5. Future Research Directions: Outlining specific future research directions and how they align with the evolving goals of green chemistry could provide a forward-looking perspective. This might include exploring new green solvents, reaction conditions, or sustainable practices.

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. György Keglevich is a leading figure in green chemistry with a distinguished record of innovative research, extensive publications, and significant contributions to sustainable chemical practices. His work on eco-friendly methodologies and high-impact research underscores his qualifications for the Green Chemistry Award. Addressing areas for improvement, such as demonstrating broader industrial impact and engaging with emerging green technologies, could further strengthen his candidacy. Overall, his accomplishments and recognition in the field make him a strong contender for the award, reflecting his dedication to advancing green chemistry and its practical applications.

Parthasaradhi Reddy | Photocatalytic Applications | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy | Photocatalytic Applications | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at VEL TECH RANGARAJANDR. SAGUNTHALA R&D INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, India

Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy is an accomplished physicist with a robust academic and research background. Currently serving as an Associate Professor of Physics at Vel Tech Deemed to be University, Avadi, Chennai, since May 2023, Dr. Reddy brings over a decade of experience in teaching and research. His career began as a Lecturer at Seshachala Degree and PG College in Puttur from 2005 to 2008, followed by roles as Assistant and Associate Professor at Shree Institute of Technical Education in Tirupathi from 2008 to 2016. At Vel Tech, he has contributed significantly both as an Assistant Professor (2016-2023) and in his current role.

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Dr. Reddy has a notable publication record, including peer-reviewed articles and conference papers that reflect his active engagement in advancing the field of physics. His research contributions are widely recognized and have been cited across various scientific platforms.

Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy is a prominent researcher in the field of materials science and applied physics, currently affiliated with Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India. His ORCID profile can be viewed here. Dr. Reddy’s work has garnered 264 citations from 257 documents, reflecting his impactful contributions to the scientific community. He has authored 24 documents and holds an h-index of 8, indicating his research’s broad influence and recognition.

 

Education

Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy completed his Ph.D. in Physics at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi, in 2015, with a thesis on the optical and dielectric properties of doped glass materials. He earned his M.Sc. in Physics from Seshachala Degree and PG College, Puttur, in 2005, with a 77.3% score. His B.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science was obtained from Dr. AER Degree College, Tirupathi, in 2003, achieving 69%. Dr. Reddy’s educational background also includes Intermediate studies at SV Junior College, Tirupathi, in 1999, and SSC from Vasishta Residential School, Ramanaiahgaripalli, Pakala, in 1997.

Research Focus

Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy’s research focus spans a diverse range of topics within the field of materials science and applied physics. His work prominently features the study of optical and dielectric properties of various doped glass materials, including Cr³⁺, Cu²⁺, and rare earth elements such as Tb³⁺, Sm³⁺, Er³⁺, and Yb³⁺. His research encompasses the synthesis and characterization of advanced materials like P2O5-ZnO-LiF glasses and ZnO/SnO₂ composites, with applications in luminescence and energy transfer-based emission analysis. Dr. Reddy has also explored the development of thin-film photovoltaics, supercapacitor materials, and photoelectrochemical cells. His contributions extend to the enhancement of optoelectronic performance in thin films through doping techniques and the investigation of structural and optical properties of nanostructures and composites for various technological applications. His research aims to innovate and improve material properties for better performance in electronic and energy-related applications.

Professional Journey

Dr.Parthasaradhi Reddy has had a distinguished career in academia, beginning as a Lecturer in the Department of Physics at Seshachala Degree and PG College in Puttur from July 2005 to June 2008. They then advanced to become an Assistant Professor of Physics at Shree Institute of Technical Education in Tirupathi, where they served from June 2008 to June 2013, before being promoted to Associate Professor at the same institution from June 2013 to July 2016. Following this, they joined Vel Tech Deemed to be University in Avadi, Chennai, initially as an Assistant Professor from July 2016 to May 2023. Since May 2023, they have been serving as an Associate Professor of Physics at Vel Tech Deemed to be University.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy has been honored with several prestigious awards and recognitions throughout his career. In 2012, he qualified in the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET-2012), demonstrating his proficiency and eligibility for academic roles within the state. For the academic year 2022-23, he was awarded the Academic Achiever Award by Scientific Research Reports, acknowledging his outstanding contributions and achievements in his field. Additionally, in 2023, he received the Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan SRRs’ Best Teacher Award from Scientific Research Reports, which celebrated his excellence in teaching and his commitment to fostering academic growth among his students. These honors reflect Dr. Reddy’s dedication to his profession and his impactful role in advancing the field of physics education.

Publications Noted & Contributions

 

Study of Structural and Magnetic Properties of Cobalt Ferrite (CoFe2O4) Nanostructures
Authors: V. P. Senthil, J. Gajendiran, S. Gokul Raj, T. Shanmugavel
Journal: Chemical Physics Letters
Volume/Issue: 695, Pages 19-23
Citations: 100
Year: 2018
This paper explores the structural and magnetic characteristics of cobalt ferrite (CoFe2O4) nanostructures, focusing on their potential applications in various technological fields.

Li2OLiFZnF2B2O3P2O5: MnO Glasses–Thermal, Structural, Optical, and Luminescence Characteristics
Authors: CP Reddy, V. Naresh, KTR Reddy
Journal: Optical Materials
Volume/Issue: 51, Pages 154-161
Citations: 52
Year: 2016
This study investigates the thermal, structural, optical, and luminescence properties of MnO-doped glasses, providing insights into their potential uses in optical applications.

Energy Transfer Based Emission Analysis of (Tb3+, Sm3+): Lithium Zinc Phosphate Glasses
Authors: CP Reddy, V. Naresh, R. Ramaraghavulu, BH Rudramadevi, KTR Reddy, …
Journal: Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
Volume/Issue: 144, Pages 68-75
Citations: 50
Year: 2015
This paper examines the energy transfer mechanisms in lithium zinc phosphate glasses doped with Tb3+ and Sm3+, focusing on their emission properties.

Energy Transfer and Colour Tunability in UV Light Induced Tm3+/Tb3+/Eu3+: ZnB Glasses Generating White Light Emission
Authors: V. Naresh, K. Gupta, CP Reddy, BS Ham
Journal: Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
Volume/Issue: 175, Pages 43-50
Citations: 34
Year: 2017
This research highlights the energy transfer and color tunability in ZnB glasses under UV light, focusing on their ability to produce white light emission.

Photoluminescence and Energy Transfer Process in Bi3+/Sm3+ Co-Doped Phosphate Zinc Lithium Glasses
Authors: CP Reddy, V. Naresh, BC Babu, S. Buddhudu
Journal: Advances in Materials Physics and Chemistry
Volume/Issue: 4 (09), 165
Citations: 27
Year: 2014
The paper investigates the photoluminescence and energy transfer processes in phosphate zinc lithium glasses co-doped with Bi3+ and Sm3+.

The Effect of Calcination’s Temperature on the Structural, Morphological, Optical Behaviour, Hemocompatibility, and Antibacterial Activity of Nanocrystalline Co3O4 Powders
Authors: J. Gajendiran, N. Sivakumar, CP Reddy, JR Ramya
Journal: Ceramics International
Volume/Issue: 46 (4), Pages 5469-5476
Citations: 18
Year: 2020
This paper explores how different calcination temperatures affect the structural, morphological, optical, hemocompatibility, and antibacterial properties of Co3O4 nanocrystalline powders.

Energy Transfer Induced Enhancement in NIR Luminescence Characteristics of Yb3+/Er3+ Co-Doped Sodium Zinc Bismuth Fluorophosphate Glasses
Authors: CP Reddy, R. Ramaraghavulu, T. Kalpana, J. Gajendiran
Journal: Optical Materials
Volume/Issue: 100, Article 109616
Citations: 16
Year: 2020
The study focuses on the enhancement of near-infrared (NIR) luminescence characteristics in sodium zinc bismuth fluorophosphate glasses co-doped with Yb3+ and Er3+.

Research Timeline

Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy’s research timeline showcases a distinguished career in materials science and applied physics. Starting in 2014, he explored photoluminescence and energy transfer in co-doped glasses, advancing to studies on optical gain in various glass systems by 2015. His focus extended to lithium zinc fluoro telluro phosphate glasses and tricobalt tetraoxide nanostructures between 2016 and 2017. By 2018 and 2019, his research included magnetic and optical properties of cobalt ferrite and cadmium sulfide quantum dots. In 2020, he investigated energy transfer in sodium zinc bismuth fluorophosphate glasses and nanocrystalline Co₃O₄ powders. More recently, in 2022, 2023, and 2024, his work has concentrated on developing thin films for photovoltaics, enhancing supercapacitors, and advancing photoelectrochemical cells, pushing the boundaries of material science for innovative applications in electronics and energy technology.

Teaching Experience

Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy has an extensive and diverse teaching background in physics, spanning over nearly two decades. His teaching journey began as a Lecturer at Seshachala Degree and PG College, Puttur, where he served from July 2005 to June 2008. During this period, he laid the foundation for his teaching career, focusing on undergraduate and postgraduate students and developing his expertise in the subject.

Chikara Tsutsumi | Biodegradable polymer | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Chikara Tsutsumi | Biodegradable polymer | Best Researcher Award

Professor at National Institute of Technology, Niihama College, Japan

Dr. Chikara Tsutsumi is a Professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology in the National Institute of Technology, Niihama College (NIT, Niihama College) since 2020. He obtained his Doctor of Engineering degree in polymer chemistry from Hiroshima University in 2004. His research primarily focuses on biodegradable polymers, with particular emphasis on developing controlled-release materials and UV protection solutions. Dr. Tsutsumi is actively engaged in professional societies such as The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, and The Chemical Society of Japan, underscoring his commitment to advancing the field of polymer science.

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Dr. Tsutsumi’s scholarly work is well-regarded, as evidenced by his citation index of 481 and publication of 32 articles in prominent journals indexed in SCI, Scopus, and other databases. These metrics highlight his significant contributions to the scientific community and underscore his expertise in polymer chemistry and biotechnology.

  • Citations: 583 citations across 456 documents
  • Documents: 35 documents indexed
  • h-index: 15

These metrics reflect Dr. Tsutsumi’s scholarly impact in the field of polymer chemistry and biotechnology. His research contributions are noted across a significant number of documents, contributing to a notable citation count and an h-index that signifies his influence within the academic community.

Education

Dr. Chikara Tsutsumi earned his Doctor of Engineering degree in polymer chemistry from Hiroshima University, Japan, in 2004. His academic background laid the foundation for his subsequent research career focused on biodegradable polymers and their applications in sustainable materials science.

Research Focus

Dr. Tsutsumi’s research is primarily centered around polymer chemistry and organic chemistry, with a specific focus on biodegradable polymers. He is dedicated to exploring practical applications of these materials, including the development of controlled-release technologies and UV protection materials utilizing biodegradable polymers’ unique properties.

Professional Journey

With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Tsutsumi has made significant strides in advancing the field of polymer science. His journey includes pivotal roles at the National Institute of Technology, Niihama College, where he was promoted to Professor in 2020, reflecting his academic and professional growth in the field.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Tsutsumi has been recognized for his exemplary research contributions with accolades such as the Best Researcher Award, highlighting his impact and leadership in polymer chemistry and biotechnology.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Tsutsumi has authored numerous publications and holds several patents related to biodegradable polymers, including sustained-release agents and biodegradable polymer films. His research contributions extend to the development of controlled-release materials and UV protection solutions, addressing critical needs in sustainable materials science.

Trial Fabrication of NADH-Dependent Enzymatic Ethanol Biofuel Cell Providing H2 Gas as well as Electricity

  • Journal: Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2023, 96(4), pp. 331–338
  • Authors: Yano, J., Suzuki, K., Hashimoto, C., Hayase, N., Kitani, A., and Chikara Tsutsumi
  • Citations: 2
  • Summary: This article likely explores the development and performance of an enzymatic ethanol biofuel cell capable of generating both electricity and hydrogen gas, illustrating Dr. Tsutsumi’s research into sustainable energy technologies.

An environmentally adaptable stereocomplex derived from lactide copolymers with improved UV shielding characteristics based on morphological changes

  • Journal: Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2022, 173, 105148
  • Authors: Chikara Tsutsumi, Susumu Nakayama, Yasuhiro Matsubara, Yuushou Nakayama, Takeshi Shiono
  • Citations: 1
  • Summary: This article discusses a stereocomplex derived from lactide copolymers that exhibits enhanced UV shielding properties due to morphological changes. It highlights Dr. Tsutsumi’s work in polymer chemistry and materials science.

Ethanol Biofuel Cell Utilizing Photo-Excited Flavin-Mediated Oxidation of β-Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Hydrate (NADH) at the Anode and Reduction of H+ Ions at the Cathode

  • Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials, 2020, 49(8), pp. 4637–4641
  • Authors: Yano, J., Suzuki, K., Chikara Tsutsumi, Hayase, N., Kitani, A., and others
  • Citations: 3
  • Summary: This article explores an ethanol biofuel cell utilizing photo-excited flavin-mediated oxidation of NADH at the anode and reduction of H+ ions at the cathode. It showcases Dr. Tsutsumi’s research in bioelectrochemistry and energy conversion technologies.

Synthesis, properties and biodegradation of periodic copolyesters composed of hydroxy acids, ethylene glycol, and terephthalic acid

  • Journal: Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2020, 174, 109095
  • Authors: Nakayama, Y., Yagumo, W., Tanaka, R., Yamano, N., Nakayama, A., and Chikara Tsutsumi
  • Citations: 19
  • Summary: This article investigates the synthesis, properties, and biodegradation characteristics of periodic copolyesters incorporating hydroxy acids, ethylene glycol, and terephthalic acid. It underscores Dr. Tsutsumi’s expertise in sustainable polymer materials.

Impregnation of poly(L-lactide-ran-δ-valerolactone) with essential bark oil using supercritical carbon dioxide

  • Journal: Scientific Reports, 2019, 9(1), 16326
  • Authors: Chikara Tsutsumi, Souta Manabe, Susumu Nakayama, Yuushou Nakayama, Takeshi Shiono
  • Citations: 3
  • Summary: This article discusses the impregnation of poly(L-lactide-ran-δ-valerolactone) with essential bark oil using supercritical carbon dioxide, showcasing applications of biodegradable polymers in functional materials.

Research Timeline

Throughout his career, Dr. Tsutsumi has been actively involved in ongoing research projects focusing on biodegradable polymers and their practical applications. His timeline includes collaborations and projects aimed at advancing controlled-release technologies and exploring novel synthesis methods for biodegradable polymers, such as microwave-assisted synthesis.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Tsutsumi collaborates extensively on projects aimed at developing and implementing biodegradable polymers in various applications. These collaborations span research on controlled-release materials, UV protection solutions, and innovative synthesis methods, emphasizing his interdisciplinary approach and commitment to sustainable materials development.

Shripad Patil | Material chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Shripad Patil | Material chemistry | Young Scientist Award 

 Doctorate at Aragen Life Science, Hyderabad, India

Dr. Shripad Mukundrao Patil is an accomplished scientist specializing in Organic Chemistry, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s Dada Patil Mahavidyalaya in Karjat, Maharashtra, India. With a Ph.D. from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, his research focuses on the synthesis and application of magnetically recyclable silica-coated nanoparticles in organic transformations. His career reflects a commitment to academic excellence and innovation in green chemistry methodologies, leveraging his expertise to advance sustainable practices in chemical synthesis.

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Dr. Patil has established a significant scholarly presence with 18 research papers published in prestigious journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. His publications have garnered a total of 156 citations, underscoring his impact in the field of Organic Chemistry. His work is characterized by its pioneering use of magnetically recyclable nanocatalysts, contributing to advancements in catalysis and environmental sustainability within the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.

Education

Dr. Patil’s academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, awarded in 2023. Prior to this, he completed his M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Organic Chemistry at Dada Patil College, Karjat, Pune. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry, essential for his subsequent research endeavors and teaching career.

Research Focus

Dr. Patil’s research is centered on the development and application of magnetically recyclable silica-coated nanoparticles as catalysts in organic transformations. His work aims to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of chemical processes by minimizing environmental impact and optimizing resource utilization. Through innovative synthesis methods and rigorous characterization techniques, he contributes to the advancement of green chemistry principles and their practical implementation in industrial settings.

Professional Journey

Dr. Patil’s professional journey encompasses diverse roles including Assistant Professor at Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s Dada Patil Mahavidyalaya, Karjat. He has effectively taught a range of chemistry courses, mentored students in research, and actively participated in academic conferences and workshops globally. His commitment to research excellence and academic leadership is evident in his contributions to curriculum development and his role as a mentor to aspiring chemists.

Honors & Awards

Throughout his career, Dr. Patil has received recognition for his contributions to Organic Chemistry, including a Ph.D. Award from Lovely Professional University, Punjab. He has also secured funding through grants such as the Seed Money Grant from Dada Patil Mahavidyalaya, Karjat, underscoring his ability to attract support for innovative research initiatives. His international patent for a novel process involving silica-coated nanoparticles further highlights his impact and recognition within the scientific community.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Patil’s research publications have made notable contributions to the field, particularly in the area of magnetically recoverable nanocatalysts and their applications in organic synthesis. His papers have been published in esteemed journals like Royal Society of Chemistry Advances and American Chemical Society Omega, showcasing his expertise in designing sustainable catalytic systems and their practical implications for industrial chemistry.

Malic Acid as a Green Catalyst for the N-Boc Protection under Solvent-free Condition

  • Journal: Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2024
  • DOI: 10.2174/0115701786278928231218113855
  • Contributors: Ashok Pise; Shripad M. Patil; Ajit P. Ingale
  • Summary: This article explores the use of malic acid as an eco-friendly catalyst for the N-Boc protection of compounds under solvent-free conditions, highlighting Dr. Patil’s commitment to sustainable catalytic processes.

Magnetite-supported montmorillonite (K10) (nanocat-Fe-Si-K10): an efficient green catalyst for multicomponent synthesis of amidoalkyl naphthol

  • Journal: RSC Advances, 2023
  • DOI: 10.1039/D3RA01522J
  • Contributors: Shripad M. Patil; Runjhun Tandon; Nitin Tandon; Iqubal Singh; Ashwini Bedre; Vilas Gade
  • Summary: This publication focuses on magnetite-supported montmorillonite as a catalyst for the multicomponent synthesis of amidoalkyl naphthol, illustrating Dr. Patil’s research in developing efficient heterogeneous catalysts.

Novel Silica-coated Magnetic Nanoparticles and Their Synthetic Applications

  • Journal: Iranian Journal of Catalysis, 2023
  • DOI: 10.30495/ijc.2023.1998671.2054
  • Contributors: Shripad Patil
  • Summary: Dr. Patil’s solo-authored article discusses novel silica-coated magnetic nanoparticles and their applications in synthetic chemistry, emphasizing advancements in nanotechnology for catalytic purposes.

[EMIm][BH3CN] Ionic Liquid as an Efficient Catalyst for the Microwave-Assisted One-Pot Synthesis of Triaryl Imidazole Derivatives

  • Journal: Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2023
  • DOI: 10.2174/1570178620666230510122033
  • Contributors: Rajesh K. Manjul; Suresh T. Gaikwad; Vilas B. Gade; Anjali S. Rajbhoj; Manohar K. Jopale; Shripad M. Patil; Dhananjay N. Gaikwad; Dayanand M. Suryavanshi; Santosh P. Goskulwad; Suvarna D. Shinde
  • Summary: This collaborative effort highlights the use of an ionic liquid as a catalyst for the microwave-assisted synthesis of triaryl imidazole derivatives, showcasing Dr. Patil’s role in interdisciplinary research on innovative catalytic systems.

Recent Progress in Fe3O4 Nanoparticles and Their Green Applications in Organic Transformations

  • Journal: Iranian Journal of Catalysis, 2023
  • DOI: 10.30495/ijc.2023.1991397.2024
  • Contributors: Shripad Patil; Ashwini Bedre
  • Summary: This review article co-authored by Dr. Patil explores recent advancements in the use of Fe3O4 nanoparticles for green applications in organic transformations, providing a comprehensive overview of sustainable nanocatalysts.

These publications underscore Dr. Shripad M. Patil’s research prowess and contributions to the development of sustainable and efficient catalytic systems, enhancing the field of Organic Chemistry with innovative solutions for chemical synthesis.

Research Timeline

Dr. Patil’s research timeline spans from his doctoral studies at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, culminating in significant projects such as the development of magnetically recyclable nanocatalysts. His continuous engagement in research activities underscores his dedication to advancing knowledge in Organic Chemistry, focusing on novel catalyst design and application-driven research for sustainable chemical processes.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Patil actively collaborates with international researchers, including partnerships with institutions like King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. These collaborations have enriched his research endeavors, fostering cross-cultural exchange and innovative approaches to nanocatalyst development. His projects emphasize collaborative efforts aimed at addressing global challenges in chemistry through interdisciplinary research and technological innovation.

These paragraphs provide a detailed breakdown of Dr. Shripad Mukundrao Patil’s academic background, research focus, professional journey, honors, publications, and collaborative efforts, reflecting his contributions and achievements in Organic Chemistry.