Material Synthesis and Characterization
Electrocatalytic Transformations
Kinetics & Reaction Mechanism
Structure-Activity correlation
Patent(s)
B. Chakraborty, A. Rajput, Water Splitting Electrolyzer, Indian Patent, 2023, File no. TEMP/E-1/13851/2023-DEL.
A. Rajput, A. Kundu, B. Chakraborty, Recent Progress on Copper‐Based Electrode Materials for Overall Water‐Splitting, ChemElectroChem, 2021,8, 1698-1722.
M. K. Adak,# A. Rajput,# L. Mullick, B. Chakraborty, Electrochemically Robust Ferberite (FeWO4) Nanostructure as an Anode Material for Alkaline Water- and Alcohol-Oxidation, ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2022, 5, 5652–5665.
A. Rajput, M. Soni, B. Chakraborty, Electroreduction: A sustainable and less energy-intensive approach compared to chemical reduction for phosphine oxide recycling to phosphine, ChemElectroChem 2022, 9, e202101658.
A. Kundu, L. Mallick, A. Rajput, Y. Kumar, B. Chakraborty, Strategies to Design Aqueous-Soluble Iron-Oxide Molecular Clusters and Nanostructures, Mater.Today Chem. 2022, 25, 1009273.
A. Rajput, M. K. Adak, B. Chakraborty, Intrinsic Lability of NiMoO4 to Excel the Oxygen Evolution Reaction, Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 29, 11189–11206
L. Mallick,# A. Rajput,# M. K. Adak, A. Kundu, P. Chaudhary, B. Chakraborty, γ-FeO(OH) with Multi-surface Terminations Intrinsically Active for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction, Dalton Trans., 2022, 51, 15094-15110 .
M. K. Adak, A. Rajput, D. Ghosh, B. Chakraborty, The Role of Fe-O-M Bond in controlling the Electroactive Species Generation from the FeMO4 (M: Mo and W) electro(pre)catalyst during OER, ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2022, 5, 11, 13645–13660 .
A. Kundu, B. Kumar, A. Rajput, B. Chakraborty, Integrating Electrochemical CO2 Reduction on α-NiS with the Water or Organic Oxidations by Its Electro-Oxidized NiO(OH) Counterpart to an Artificial Photosynthetic Scheme, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2023, 15, 6, 8010–8021 .
A. Rajput, A. A. Pandey, A. Kundu, B. Chakraborty, Redox-active Sn (II) to lead SnFe2O4 spinel as a bi-functional water splitting catalyst, Chem. Commun., 2023 59, 4943-4946.
R. Patil, A. Rajput, N. Kumar, O. Agrawal, M. Ujihara, R. Salunkhe, B. Chakraborty, S. Dutta Ultrafine Bimetallic Nickel-Cobalt Alloy from a Layered Hydroxide for Oxygen Evolution Reaction and Capacitor, ACS Appl. Eng. Mater. 2023, 1, 8, 2018–2028 (Front Cover Art)
R. Patil, A. Rajput, B. M. Matsagar, N. C. R. Chen, M. Ujihara, R. R. Salunkhe, P. Yadav, K. C.W. Wu, B. Chakraborty and S. Dutta Elevated temperature-driven coordinative reconstruction of an unsaturated single-Ni-atom structure with low valency on a polymer-derived matrix for the electrolytic oxygen evolution reaction, Nanoscale, 2024, 16, 7467-7479.
T. Dey, A. Rajput, G. Jhaa, B. Matsagar, N.C.R. Chen, N. Kumar, R. Salunkhe, K. C W Wu, B. Chakraborty and S.Dutta Rapid electronic transport channel of Co-P with Mo in a heterostructure embedded with P, N dual doped porous carbon for electrocatalytic oxygen and hydrogen evolution, ChemNanoMat 2024, e202400089
A. Rajput, A. Kumari, H.K. Basak, D. Ghosh*, and B. Chakraborty*. Tracking the active phase and reaction pathway of the OER mediated by an MnMoO4 microrod electro(pre)-catalyst. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 2, 30810–30820.
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A. Rajput, P. Sivasakthi, P. K. Samanta, and B. Chakraborty*. Recognizing the reactive sites of SnFe2O4 for the oxygen evolution reaction: the synergistic effect of SnII and FeIII in stabilizing reaction intermediates. Nanoscale, 2024, 16, 21388-21397.
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