Sujoy Rana
Assistant Professor
| Ph. D. | IIT, Bombay, 2017 |
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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen; Institut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Göttingen, Germany, 2022-2023 |
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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata, 2017-2018 |
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| Assistant Professor | Department of Chemistry, University of North Bengal, 2018-2026 |
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University of Hyderabad, 2026 - Present |
Phone: 8637524305, E-mail: sujoyrana@uohyd.ac.in, sujoyran@gmail.com
Research Interests
Electrocatalysis towards Sustainable Future
- Electrocatalysis with 3d transition metal-based molecular catalysts for small molecule activation (Activation of nitrogen, nitrogen oxides & oxyanions, oxygen reduction reaction, CO2 reduction reaction etc.)
- Electrocatalytic ammonia oxidation towards ammonia fuel cell application
- Development of sustainable electro-organic synthetic methodologies
Selected Publications
- Effect of Ligand Backbone on the Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Hydrogen-Atom-Transfer Reactivity Using a Nickel Polypyridine Quinoline Complex. Rana, S., and Coworkers, Inorganic Chemistry, 2025, 64, 16, 7988–8000.
- Effect of Redox-Active Quinoline on the Reactivity and Mechanism of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER) with Pentadentate Polypyridyl-Quinolyl Ligand-Coordinated Cobalt Complex. Rana, S., and Coworkers, ACS Catalysis, 2024, 14, 15498−15513.
- Effect of the Ligand Backbone on the Reactivity and Mechanistic Paradigm of Non-Heme Iron(IV)-Oxo during Olefin Epoxidation. Rana, S., and Coworkers, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 14030– 14039.
- Selective C-H Halogenation over Hydroxylation by Non-heme Iron(IV)-oxo. Rana, S., et al Chemical Science, 2018, 9, 7843-7858.
- Organic synthesis with the most abundant transition metal- Iron: From rust to multitasking catalysts. Rana, S., and Coworkers Chem. Soc. Rev., 2021,50, 243-472.
