Publications

38. In Pursuit of Carbon Neutrality: Progresses and Innovations in Sorbents for Direct Air Capture of CO2

S. Podder,  H. Jungi,  J. Mitra. Chem-Eur. J, 2025 DOI:10.1002/chem.202500865. Impact Factor 3.9

37.A closed-loop zero-liquid-discharge process for the precipitative separation of all valuable metals from waste lithium-ion batteries of mixed chemistries at room-temperature. 

N. Choudhary, H. Jungi, M. V. Gauswami, A. Kumari, A. B. Boricha, J. R. Chunawala, J. Mitra, A. R. Paital. Green Chemistry, 2025 DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00054H. Impact Factor 9.3

36. Probing Under-Utilized Melem as Host Scaffold with Strategic Modulation of Cobalt Oxidation State to Accelerate Alkaline Water Splitting. 

S. Podder, R. Madhu, S. Kundu, J. Mitra. Small, 2025 DOI: 10.1002/smll.202501949. Impact Factor 13.0

35.  Sustainable Combination of Waste with Waste: Utilization of Biomass to Recover Critical Metals from Spent Lithium ion Batteries. 

H. Jungi, Virani A. A., S. Podder, H. Girase, J. Mitra. Batteries & Supercaps, 2024, DOI: 10.1002/batt.202400518. Impact Factor 5.1

34.  Purpose-built multicomponent supramolecular silver(I)-hydrogels as membrane-targeting broad-spectrum antibacterial agents against multidrug-resistant pathogens. 

E. Saha, A. Khan, A. I. Mallick, J. Mitra. J. Mater. Chem. B. 2024, DOI: 10.1039/d4tb01355g. Impact Factor 6.1

33.  A Heterogeneous Acid-Base Organocatalyst For Cascade Deacetalisation-Knoevenagel Condensations. 

A. Chhetri, A. Maibam, S. Maniam, R. Babarao, K. Wilson, A. F. Lee, J. Mitra. ChemSusChem, 2024, DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202400866 . Impact Factor 7.5

32.  Strategic design of VO2 encased in N-doped carbon as an efficient electrocatalyst for the nitrogen reduction reaction in neutral and acidic media. 

A. Chhetri, A. Biswas, S. Podder, R. S. Dey, J. Mitra. Nanoscale, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4NR00640B. Impact Factor 6.7

31.  Amine-rich Nickel(II)-Xerogel as a Highly Active Bifunctional Metallo-organo Catalyst for Aqueous Knoevenagel Condensation and Solvent-free CO2 Cycloaddition. 

E. Saha, H. Jungi, S. Dabas, A. Mathew, R. Kuniyil, S. Subramanian, J. Mitra. Inorg. Chem. 2023, 62 (37), 14959-14970. Impact Factor 4.6 

30.  Exploring Amine-rich Supramolecular Silver(I)-Metallogels for Autonomous Self-healing and as Catalysts for Three Component Coupling Reaction. 

E. Saha, A. Rahaman, S. Bhadra, J. Mitra. Dalton Trans. 2023, DOI: 10.1039/D3DT01654D. Impact Factor 4.0 (New Talent: Asia-Pacific themed issue)

29.  Waste is the Best: End-of-Life Lithium Ion Battery-derived Ultra-active Ni3+-Enriched β-Ni(OH)2 for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction. 

H. Jungi, A. Karmakar, S. Kundu, J. Mitra. J. Mater. Chem. A 2023 , DOI: 10.1039/D3TA01989F . Impact Factor 14.511

28.  Melamine-based Hydrogen-bonded Systems as Organoelectrocatalysts for Water Oxidation Reaction. 

A. Chhetri, K. Karthick, A. Karmakar, S. Kundu, J. Mitra. ChemSusChem 2023, 16, e202300220. Impact Factor 9.140

27.  A chemically robust amine-grafted Zn(II)-based smart supramolecular gel as a regenerative platform for trace discrimination of nitro-antibiotics and assorted environmental toxins. 

E. Saha, A. Chhetri, P. P. Venugopal, D. Chakraborty, J. Mitra. J. Mater Chem. C 2023, 11, 3252-3261. Impact Factor 8.067.

26.  Ni(II) supramolecular gel-derived Ni(0) nanoclusters decorated with optimal N, O-doped graphitized carbon as bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen and hydrogen evolution reactions. 

E. Saha, G. R. Bhadu, J. Mitra. Int. J. Hyd. Energy 2023, 48, 8115-8126. Impact Factor 7.139.

25.  Selective Preparation of Renewable Ketals from biomass-based carbonyl compounds with polyols using β-zeolite catalyst. 

S. Gundekari, M. Mani, J. Mitra. S. Kannan. Mol. Catal. 2022, 524, 112269. Impact Factor 5.062.

24.  Regulating the heteroatom doping in metallogel-derived Co@dual self-doped carbon onions to maximize electrocatalytic water splitting. 

E. Saha, K. Karthick, S. Kundu, J. Mitra. J. Mater. Chem. A 2021, 9, 26800-26809. Impact Factor 14.511.

23.  Self-Assembled Melaminium Adipate Lamellae for Adsorptive Removal of Anionic Dyes from Wastewater. 

J. Johnson, E. Saha, A. Chhetri, E. Suresh, J. Mitra. ACS Appl. Polym. Mater 2021, 3, 651-660. Impact Factor 4.855.

22.  In situ  Generated Ru(0)-HRO@Na-β from Hydrous Ruthenium Oxide HRO/Na-β: An Energy Efficient Catalyst for Selective Hydrogenation of Sugars. 

S. Gundekari, H. Desai, K. Ravi, J. Mitra, K. Srinivasan. Front. Chem. 2020,  8, 525277. Impact Factor 5.221. 

21. Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution in Acidic and Alkaline Media by a Multistimuli-Responsive Cobalt(II)Organogel. 

E. Saha, K. Karthick, S. Kundu, J. Mitra. ACS Sustainable Chem Engg. 2019, 7, 16094-16102. Impact Factor 8.198. 

20. Multistimuli-Responsive Self-Healable and Moldable Nickel(II)Based Gels for Reversible Gas Adsorption and Palladium Sequestration via Gel-to-Gel Transformation.

E. Saha, J. Mitra ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 10718-10728. Impact factor 9.229. 

19. Visible light induced degradation of pollutant dyes using a self-assembled graphene oxide– molybdenum oxo-bis (dithiolene) composite. 

J. Mitra, M. Saxena, N. Paul, E. Saha, R. Sarkar, S. Sarkar New J. Chem. 2018, 42, 14229-14238. Impact Factor 3.591. 

18. Multifunctional Biomimicking Oxidovanadium (V) Complex: Synthesis, DFT Calculations, Bromo‐peroxidation and DNA Nuclease Activities. 

E. Palmajumder, S. R. Dash, J. Mitra, K. K. Mukherjea ChemistrySelect 2018, 3, 7429-7438. Impact Factor 2.109. 

17. Diiron Dithiolate Hydrides Complemented with Proton-Responsive Phosphine–Amine Ligands.

M. R. Carlson, R. Gilbert-Wilson, D. R. Gray, J. Mitra, T. B. Rauchfuss, C. P. Richers. Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2017, 3169-3173. Impact Factor 2.524. 

16. Diiron complexes with new proton-relay ligand platforms. 

M. Carlson, T Chapp, R Gilbert-Wilson, J. Mitra, T. B. Rauchfuss Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society 2017, vol 254, 1155. 

15. Biomimicking Oxidative Bromination and DNA Nuclease Activities of a New Structurally Characterised Oxido-Diperoxidomolybdenum(VI)Complex. 

S. Naskar, E. Palmajumder, S. Patra, J. Mitra, K. K. Mukherjea ChemistrySelect 2017, 2, 10199–10205. Impact Factor 2.109. 

14. Substrate Induced Morphology in a HydrosulfideMolybdenum Complex. 

J. Mitra, S. Sarkar New J. Chem. 2016, 40, 8905-8910. Impact Factor 3.591. 

13. Photoinduced Electron Transfer from OxoMoIVSelenolato Complex to Oxygen. 

J. Mitra, S. Sarkar New J. Chem. 2016, 40, 626-633. Impact Factor 3.591.

12. Pd/C-Catalyzed Reactions of HMF: Decarbonylation, Hydrogenation, and Hydrogenolysis, 

J. Mitra, X. Zhou, T. B. Rauchfuss Green Chem. 2015, 17, 307-313. Impact Factor 10.182. (Themed collection: 2015 most accessed Green Chemistry articles)

11. Synthesis, crystal structure, computational, antimicrobial and in vitro anticancer studies of copper(II) 3,5-dinitrobenzoate complexes with N,N,N′,N′-tetrakis(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine and tris( 2-hydroxyethyl)amine. 

R. Kumar, S. Obrai, A. Kaur, M. S. Hundal, J. Mitra, S. Sharma J. Coord. Chem. 2015, 68, 2130-2146. Impact Factor 1.751.

10. Synthesis, structural, spectral characterization, DFT analysis and antimicrobial studies of aquabis(L-ornithine)copper(II) picrate. 

R. Kumar, S. Obrai, A. Sharma, A. Kaur Jassal, M. S. Hundal, J. Mitra J. Mol. Struct. 2014, 1075, 43-48. Impact Factor 3.196.

9. Rhenium(II) nitrosyl complexes: synthesis, characterization, DFT calculations and DNA nuclease activity. 

S. Ghosh, S. S. Paul, J. Mitra, K. K. Mukherjea J. Coord. Chem. 2014, 67, 1809-1834. Impact Factor 1.751. 

8. New Pathway for Catalytic C-O Bond Cleavage in Lignin Model Compounds. 

X. Zhou, J. Mitra, T. B. Rauchfuss ChemSusChem, 2014, 7, 1623-1626. Impact factor 8.928.

7. Ni(I)-Ru(II) Model for the Ni-L State of the [NiFe]-Hydrogenases: Synthesis, EPR Spectroscopy, H2 Activation. 

G. Chambers, J. Mitra, T. B. Rauchfuss, M. Stein Inorg. Chem. 2014, 53, 4243-4249. Impact Factor 5.165.

6. Second Order Non-linear Optical Activity of Arsenic and Antimony Dithiolene Complexes. 

J. Mitra, K. Pal, S. Sarkar Dalton Trans. 2013, 42, 13905-13911. Impact factor 4.390.

5. DFT studies of structural and some spectral parameters of copper(II) complexes with N,N,N′,N”-tetrakis(2hydroxyethyl/propyl)ethylenediamine and tris(2-hydroxyethyl)amine. 

R. Kumar, S. Obrai, J. Mitra, A. Sharma Spectrochim. Acta Part A, 2013, 115, 244-249. Impact Factor 4.098.

4. Oxo-Mo(IV)(dithiolene)(thiolato) Complex as Analogue of Reduced Sulfite Oxidase. 

J. Mitra, S. Sarkar Inorg. Chem. 2013, 52, 3032-3042. Impact Factor 5.165.

3. Modelling the reduced xanthine oxidase in active sulfo and inactive desulfo forms. 

J. Mitra, S. Sarkar Dalton Trans, 2013, 42, 3050-3058. Impact Factor 4.390. (Themed collection: Bioinorganic chemistry)

2. Hydrosulfido Molybdenum(V) Complexes in Relevance to Xanthine Oxidase. 

J. Mitra, S. Sarkar Indian J. Chem Sec A, 2011, 50A, 401-408. Impact factor 0.489. (Invited article, Special Issue on Bioinorganic Chemistry).

1. Mono-oxo Bis(dithiolene) Mo(IV) / W(IV) Complexes as Building Blocks for Sulfide Bridged Bi and Tri-Nuclear Complexes. 

A. Majumdar, J. Mitra, K. Pal, S. Sarkar Inorg. Chem. 2008, 47, 5360-5364. Impact Factor 5.165.