Subhra Jana
    INSPIRE Faculty
   



   subhra.jana@bose.res.in
   www.bose.res.in
   Telephone +91-33-2335 5706/07/08,
   Ext. 235
 

Educational Background:

  • Ph.D.: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India (2009)
  • Awards/Professional Activities:

  • INSPIRE Faculty, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata (2012- present)
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, The Pennsylvania State University, USA (2009-2012)
  • Research Interest:

  • Synthesis of Nanoscale Alloy and Intermetallics
  • Chemistry of Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Nanomaterials
  • Fabrication of Metal-Semiconductor Nanocomposites and d-d Hollow Intermetallics
  • Catalysis and Spectroscopy
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        Significant publications:

    • Seeded Growth Induced Amorphous to Crystalline Transformation of Niobium Oxide Nanostructures, Jana, S.; Rioux, R. M., Nanoscale 2012, 4, 1782-1788.
    • A Green Chemistry Approach for the Synthesis of Flower-like Ag-Doped MnO2 Nanostructure Probed by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy, Jana, S.; Pande, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Sarkar S.; Pradhan, M.; Basu, M.; Saha, S. Pal, T., J. Phys. Chem. C 2009, 113, 1386-1392.
    • Synthesis of Superparamagnetic β-MnO2 Organosol: a Photo-Catalyst for Oxidative Phenol Coupling Reaction, Jana, S.; Pande, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Pal, T., Inorg. Chem. 2008, 47, 5558-5560.
    • Light-Induced Hydrolysis of Nitriles by Photoproduced α-MnO2 Nanorods on Polystyrene Beads, Jana, S.; Praharaj, S.; Panigrahi, S.; Basu, S.; Pande, S.; Chang, C. -H. ; Pal, T., Org. Lett. 2007, 9, 2191-2193.
    • Shape-Selective Synthesis, Magnetic Properties and Catalytic Activity of Single Crystalline β-MnO2 Nanoparticles, Jana, S.; Basu, S.; Pande, S.; Ghosh, S. K.; Pal, T., J Phys. Chem. C 2007, 111, 16272-16277.
    • Exploitation of Electrostatic Field Force for Immobilization and Catalytic Reduction of o-Nitrobenzoic Acid to Anthranilic Acid on Resin-bound Silver Nanocomposites, Jana, S.; Pande, S.; Panigrahi, S.; Praharaj, S.; Basu, S.; Pal, A.; Pal, T. Langmuir 2006, 22, 7091-7095.
     
     
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