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Researcher id: C-6511-2017
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Most Important Papers
D. K. Bora, A. Braun and E. C. Constable, “In Rust We Trust”. Hematite – the prospective inorganic backbone for artificial photosynthesis, Energ. Environ. Sci., 2013, 6, 407-425. (IF: 29.518)
D. K. Bora, E. A. Rozhkova, K. Schrantz, P. P. Wyss, A. Braun, T. Graule and E. C. Constable, Functionalization of Nanostructured Hematite Thin Film Electrodes with the Light Harvesting Membrane Protein C- Phycocyanin yields Enhanced Photocurrent. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2012, 22 (3), 490 – 502. (IF: 12.12)
D. K. Bora *, A. Braun, R. Erni, G. Fortunato, T. Graule and E. C. Constable, Hydrothermal Treatment of a Hematite Film Leads to Highly Oriented Faceted Nanostructures with Enhanced Photocurrents, Chem. Mater. 2011, 23 (8), pp 2051–2061. (IF: 9.466)
D. K. Bora, A. Braun, R. Erni, U. Müller, M. Döbli, E. C. Constable, Hematite – NiO/α- Ni(OH)2 heterostructure photoanodes shows high electrocatalytic current density and charge storage capacity, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2013, 15 (30), 12648 – 12659. (IF: 4.123)
D. K. Bora, U. Muller, E. C. Constable and A. Braun, Highly Electrochemically Stable Morphology of Mesoscale Co3O4 Flowerlike Oriented Aggregate (FLOA) for Electrocatalytic Water Splitting, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2017, 164 (7) H526-H536. (IF: 3.259)
Year 2022
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43. Debajeet K. Bora*, Manouchehr Nadjafi, Andac Armutlulu, Pedro Castro Fernanadaz, Davood Hosseini, Rita Toth, Photoelectrochemical Glycerol Oxidation on Mo-BiVO4 Photoanodes Shows High Photochargic Current Density and Enhance H2 Evolution, Energy Adv., 2022, 1, 715, 2022. https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2022/ya/d2ya00077f
42. Purvika Agarwal, Debajeet K. Bora*, Fast Sonochemical Exfoliation of Hematene type Sheets and Flakes from Hematite Nanoarchitectures Shows Enhanced Photocurrent Density, Journal of Materials Research, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1557/s43578-022-00651-w.
Year 2021
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41. CHENG Xiao1,2, BORA Debajeet K.2, GLANS Per⁃Anders2, GUO Jinghua2, LUO Yi, An In-depth Theoretical Study of Ligand Field and Charge Transfer Effects on Co2+2pL2,3-edges X-ray Absorption Spectra, Chem. J. Chinese Universities ›› 2021, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (7): 2197-2209.
40. P. Agarwal, Preethi J. B., Debajeet K. Bora, Direct Thermal Decomposition of FeCl3.6H2O in Oleic Acid Forms Hematite Cube and Nano Octahedron Structure with Quasicrystalline and Supercell Symmetries for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Functionality, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2021 (just accepted).
39. P. Agarwal, Debajeet K. Bora, Quasicrystal Symmetry in Single-Crystalline Hematite Nano Octahedron Grown from FeOCl Nanoparticles, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 131, 105873, 2021.
38. Artur Braun, Debajeet K. Bora, Lars Lauterbach, Hongxin Wang, Stephan Cramer, Jinghua Guo, From
inert gas to fuel and fertilizer: N2 reduction and fixation, Accepted Catalysis Today, 2021.
Year 2020
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37. Debajeet K. Bora, Rise of Sustainable Circular Economy Platform from Waste Plastics – A Biotechnological Perspective, MRS Energy and Sustainability, Vol7, E 28, 2020.
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36. Carina Faber, Yagut Allahverdiyeva-Rinne, Vincent Artero, Laurent Baraton, Andrea Barbieri, Hervé Bercegol, Maximilian Fleischer, Han Huynhthi, Joanna Kargul, Hélène Lepaumier, Laura Lopez, Ann Magnuson, Arne Roth, Nicola Armaroli, Eva-Mari Aro, Stefan Baumann, Artur Braun, Stefano Cucurachi, James Durrant, Huub de Groot, Leif Hammarström, Juliette Jouhet, Henrik Koch, Jan Mertens, Marcel Meeus, Robert Potter, Johnson Matt, Martin Roeb, Anita Schneider, Antonin Vlcek, Debajeet K. Bora, Jörg Pieper, Lars Lauterbach, Hongxin Wang, Sunrise Roadmap and appendices, SUNRISE - Solar Energy for a Circular Economy (EU H2020 CSA, Ref. 816336),2020. (Report number: EU CSA 816336)
Year 2019
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35. Purvika Agarwal, Debajeet K. Bora*, The photoelectrochemical Response of a Beta -Carotene Coated Hematite Nanoarchitecture Biophotoelectrode with Nano Octahedron and Cauliflower Type Morpholo-gies”, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 166 (12), 2019, H541-H548.
Year 2018
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34. Kelebogile Maabong, Yelin Hu, Augusto G.J. Machatine, Artur Braun, Debajeet K. Bora, Mmantsae Diale, Nanostructured hematite thin films for photoelectrochemical water splitting, Physica B – physics of condensed matter Volume 535, 15 April 2018, Pages 67-71. [IF: 1.386
Year 2017
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33. D. K. Bora*, U. Muller, E. C. Constable and A. Braun, Highly Electrochemically Stable Morphology of Mesoscale Co3O4 Flowerlike Oriented Aggregate (FLOA) for Electrocatalytic Water Splitting, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2017, 164 (7) H526-H536. [IF: 3.259]
32. K. K. Gajda-Schrantz, P. P. Wyss, J. Ihssen, R. Toth, D. K. Bora, E. Vitol, E. A. Rozhkova, U. Pieles, L. Thöny Mayer, A. Braun, Hematite photoanode co-functionalized with self-assembling melanin and C-phycocyanin for solar water splitting at neutral pH, Catalysis Today, Volume 284, 15 April 2017, Pages 44 – 51. [IF: 4.636].
Year 2016
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31. E. Z. Eelanjegh, D. K. Bora, P. Rupper, S. Guimond, K. Schrantz, L. Thöny-Meyer, K. Maniura-Weber, M. Richter, J. Ihssen, G. Faccio, Affinity-Driven Immobilization of Proteins to Hematite Nanoparticles, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 8 (31), pp 20432–20439, 2016 [IF: 7.504].
30. D. K. Bora*, The Photocathodic behavior of heirchical ZnO / Hematite hetero nano architectures, Journal of Materials Research 31, 11, 1554 – 1564, 2016. [IF: 1. 673]
29. N. Murray, R. M. Walliser, R. Toth, D. K. Bora, A. Braun, E. C. Constable, C. Housecroft, A self- assembled, multicomponent water oxidation device, Chem. Comm, 52, 2940-2943, 2016. [IF: 6. 319 ]
28. A. Braun, Y. Hu, F. Boudoire, D. K. Bora, D. D. Sharma, M. Gratzel, C. Eggleston, The Electronic, chemical, electrocatalytic and intermediate processes on iron oxide surfaces during photoelectrochemical water splitting, Catalysis Today, 260, 72 – 81, 2016 [IF: 4.636]
Year 2015
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27. G. Faccio, K. Gajda-Schrantz, J. Ihssen, F. Boudoire, Y. Hu, B. S. Mun, D. K. Bora, L. Thöny - Meyer, A. Braun, Charge transfer between photosynthetic proteins and hematite in bio-hybrid photoelectrodes for solar water splitting cells, Nano Convergence, 9 (2), 1 – 11, 2015
26. D. K. Bora*, Fabrication of Silicon Doped Hematite photoelectrode with enhanced photocurrent density via solution processing of an in-situ TEOS modified precursor, Mat. Sci. Semicon. Proc., 31, 728 – 738, 2015.
25. A. Braun, F. Boudoire, D. K. Bora, G. Faccio, Y. Hu, A. Kroll, B. S Mun, S. T. Wilson, Biological components and bio – electronic interfaces of water splitting photoelectrodes for solar hydrogen production, Chemistry – A European Journal, 21, 4188 – 4199, 2015, times cited = 1, IF: 5.317.
24. J. Molenda, D. Baster, A. Milewska, K. Świerczek, D. K. Bora, A. Braun, J. Tobola, Electronic origin of difference in discharge curve between LixCoO2 and NaxCoO2 cathodes, Solid State Ionics, 271, 15 – 27, 2015, times cited = 1, IF: 2.112
23. A. Milewska, K. Świerczek, J. Tobola, F. Boudoire, Y. Hu, D. K. Bora, B. S. Mun, A. Braun, J. Molenda, The nature of nonmetal – metal transition in LixCoO2, Solid State Ionics, 263, 110 – 118, 2014, times cited = 4, IF: 2.112
22. D. K. Bora *, X. Cheng, M. Kapilaschrami, P. A. Glans, J.-H. Guo, Influence of oxidation state, crystal structure, morphology and ligand environment on XAS spectral characteristics in cobalt compounds, J. Synch. Rad. 22, 1450-1458, 2015. IF: 2.186.
Book Chapters
21. D.K. Bora, A. Braun and K. Gajda-Schrantz, Solar photoelectrochemical water splitting with bio-conjugate and bio - hybrid electrodes, Springer Book “From Molecules to Materials—Pathway to Artificial Photosynthesis, 125 – 147, 2015.
20. D. K. Bora and A. Braun, Assessment of the electronic structure of solar water splitting photo- electrodes with X-ray and electron spectroscopy, Springer Book “From Molecules to Materials—Pathway to Artificial Photosynthesis, 297 – 321, 2015.
Year 2014
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19. D. K. Bora*, A. Braun, Solution processed transparent nanoparticulate ZnO thin film electrode for photo electrochemical water oxidation, RSC Advances, 4, 23562-23570, 2014, times cited = 0, IF: 3.108
18. D. K. Bora *, P. A. Glans, J. Pepper, Y. Liu, C. Du, D. Wang, J. -H. Guo, An UHV electrochemical flow cell for in-situ / operando soft X ray spectroscopy study, Rev. Sci. Inst., 85, 043106, 2014, times cited= 7, IF: 1.515
Year 2013
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17. Y. Hu, D. K. Bora, F. Boudoire, F. Häussler, M. Graetzel, E. C. Constable, A. Braun, A dip coating process for large area silicon-doped high-performance hematite photoanodes, Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 5, 043109, 2013, times cited = 7, IF: 1.135
16. D. K. Bora, A. Braun, M. Steifel, R. Erni, U. Müller, M. Döbli, E. C. Constable, Hematite – NiO/α- Ni(OH)2 heterostructure photoanodes shows high electrocatalytic current density and charge storage capacity, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 15 (30), 12648 – 12659, 2013, times cited = 7, IF: 4.123.
15. D. K. Bora, A. Braun and E. C. Constable, “In Rust We Trust”. Hematite – the prospective inorganic backbone for artificial photosynthesis, Energ. Environ. Sci., 6, 407-425, 2013, times cited = 74, IF: 29.518
14. D. K. Bora, Y. Hu, S. Thiess, S. Erat, X. Feng, S. Mukherjee, G. Fortunato, N. Gaillard, Rita Toth, K. Gajda-Schrantz, W. Drube, M. Grätzel, J. Guo, J. Zhu, E. C. Constable, D.D. Sarma, H. Wang, A. Braun, Between Photocatalysis and Photosynthesis: Synchrotron spectroscopy methods on molecules and materials for solar hydrogen generation, J. Electron Spectrosc, 190, 93 – 105, 2013, times cited = 5, IF: 1. 661.
13. K. Gajda-Schrantz, S. Tymen, F. Boudoire, R. Toth, D. K. Bora, W. Calvet, M.Grätzel, E. C. Constable, and A. Braun, Formation of an electron hole doped film in the α-Fe2O3 photoanode upon electrochemical oxidation, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 15, 1443 – 1451, 2013, times cited = 13, IF: 4.123.
Year 2012
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12. A. Braun, K. Sivula, D.K. Bora, J. Zhu, L. Zhang, J. Guo, M. Grätzel, E. Constable, Direct observation of two electron holes in a hematite photoanode during photoelectrochemical water splitting, J. Phys. Chem. C, 116 (32), pp16870–16875, 2012, time cited = 47, IF: 4.536. Highlighted in ALS news, vol335, Read the full highlight: www-als.lbl.gov/index.php/science- highlights/science-highlights/713.
11. A. Thankappan, M. Hari, S. Mathew, S. Ani Joseph, R. Erni, D. K. Bora, A. Braun, V.P.N. Nampoori, Synthesis of monocrystalline zinc oxide microrods by wet chemical method for light confinement applications, Physica E, 44 (10), 2118 – 2123, 2012, times cited = 3, IF: 2.221.
10. D. K. Bora, E. A. Rozhkova, K. Schrantz, P. P. Wyss, A. Braun, T. Graule and E. C. Constable, Functionalization of Nanostructured Hematite Thin Film Electrodes with the Light Harvesting Membrane Protein C- Phycocyanin yields Enhanced Photocurrent. Adv. Funct. Mater. 22 (3), 490 – 502, 2012, times cited = 25, IF: 12.12.
9. D. K. Bora, S. Erat, A. Braun, O. Safonova, E. C. Constable and T. Graule, Evolution of structural properties of iron oxide nanoparticles during temperature treatment from 250°C – 900°C: X-ray diffraction and Fe K-shell pre-edge x-ray absorption study. Curr. Appl. Phys. 12(3), 817 – 825, 2012, times cited = 21, IF: 1.971.
8. D. K. Bora, Comments (page 220) - General Discussion, Faraday Discuss. 2012, 155, 207 – 222.
Year 2011
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7. D. K. Bora *, A. Braun, R. Erni, G. Fortunato, T. Graule and E. C. Constable, Hydrothermal Treatment of a Hematite Film Leads to Highly Oriented Faceted Nanostructures with Enhanced Photocurrents, Chem. Mater. 23 (8), pp 2051–2061, 2011, times cited = 34, IF: 9.466.
6. D. K. Bora, A. Braun, S. Erat, A. K. Ariffin, R. Löhnert, K. Sivula, R. Manzke, J. Töpfer, M. Grätzel, T. Graule and E. C. Constable, Evolution of an oxygen NEXAFS transition in the upper Hubbard band in α-Fe2O3 upon electrochemical oxidation, J. Phys. Chem. C, 115 (13), pp 5619–5625, 2011, times cited = 23, IF: 4.536.
Year 2010
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5. D. K. Bora#, N. Kasoju, R. R. Bhonde and U. Bora, Synthesis, characterization, and application of novel biodegradable self-assembled 2-(N-phthalimido) ethyl-palmitate nanoparticles for cancer therapy, J. Nanopart. Res. 12(3), 801 -810, 2010, times cited = 3, IF: 2.020. (*D.K. Bora and N. Kasoju contributed equally to this work).
4. D.K.Bora, N. Kasoju, R.R. Bhonde, U. Bora, Novel self assembled conjugation chemistry based nanoparticle system as an effective nano bullets for cancer, eCM Meeting Abstracts, Volume 20, Issue SUPPL.3, November 2010, Page 23.
Year 2009
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3. D. K. Bora & P.Deb, Fatty acid binding domain mediated conjugation of ultra-fine Magnetic nanoparticles with albumin protein, Nanoscale Res. Lett. 4, 138–143, 2009, times cited = 16, IF: 2.726.
Year 2008
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2. S. S. Ali, N. Kasoju, A. Sahu, D. K. Bora, andU. Bora; Removal of Coomassie Brilliant Blue from laboratory Wastewater with Chitosan Beads, Asian Chitin Journal, Vol 4, (2008), 75-84. (ISSN: 0973-3345)
1. P. Deb, A. Hazarika, andD. K Bora, Nanomagnetism - novel material and prospects, Asian J Phys, Vol. 17 No. 1 (2007) 77-86. (ISSN: 0971-3093).