Joyanta Choudhury

Transition metal/Organometallic Chemistry
Professor
Phone: +91 755 269 1333, 669 1333
joyanta@iiserb.ac.in

  • Assistant Professor (April 2011- May 2017), Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India.
  • Dean of Faculty Postdoctoral Fellow (Oct 2010-March 2011), Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel (Advisor: Prof. Milko E. van der Boom).
  • Marie Curie International Incoming Fellow (Sept 2008-Oct 2010), Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel (Host: Prof. Milko E. van der Boom).
  • TSRI Postdoctoral Fellow (Nov 2007-Aug 2008), The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida, USA (Advisor: Prof. Roy A. Periana).
  • DST Research Associate (Aug 2006-Oct 2007), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India (Advisor: Prof. Sujit Roy).
  • Ph.D. Chemistry (2001-2006), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India (Advisor: Prof. Sujit Roy)
  • Transition-Metal Organometallic Chemistry: Mechanism and Applications towards Homogeneous Catalysis
  • C-H, N-H, O-H Bond Activation / Small Molecule Activation & Functionalization
  • Stimuli-Responsive Surface / Smart Surface / Functional Molecular Assembly on Solid Surface
  • # Authors Title Journals Year
    1 Joyanta Choudhury
    Samim Sohel Rana
    Pirudhan Karak
    Cationic pi-extended heteroaromatics via a catalytic C–H activation annulative alkyne-insertion sequence Chemical Communications 2022
    2 Joyanta Choudhury
    Satya Ranjan Jena
    Solar cell-coupled metallo-supramolecular polymer-based electrochromic device in renewable energy storage and on-demand usage Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2022
    3 Rayantan Sadhukhan
    Anirban Bhandari
    Babulal Maji
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Water-soluble and reusable Ru-NHC catalyst for aqueous-phase transfer hydrogenation of quinolines with formic acid Dalton Transactions 2022
    4 Joyanta Choudhury
    Babulal Maji
    Reusable water-soluble homogeneous catalyst in aqueous-phase transfer hydrogenation of N-heteroarenes with formic acid: Uracil-based bifunctional Ir-NHC catalyst is the key Applied Organometallic Chemistry 2022
    5 Disha Bhattacharya
    Anirban Bhandari
    Babulal Maji
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Reusable Single Homogeneous Ir(III)–NHC Catalysts for Bidirectional Hydrogenation–Dehydrogenation of N-Heteroarenes in Water Organometallics 2022
    6 Abhishek Kumar
    Ritu Bhadwaj
    Sanajit Kumar Mandal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Transfer Hydrogenation of CO2 and CO2 Derivatives using Alcohols as Hydride Sources: Boosting an H2-Free Alternative Strategy ACS Catalysis 2022
    7 Satya Ranjan Jena
    Tanmoy Mandal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Metal-Terpyridine Assembled Functional Materials for Electrochromic, Catalytic and Environmental Applications The Chemical Record 2022
    8 Pirudhan Karak
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Conformationally flexible heterohelicenes as stimuli-controlled soft molecular springs Chemical Science 2022
    9 Ritu Bhardwaj
    Abhishek Kumar
    Joyanta Choudhury
    An all-aqueous and phosphine-free integrated amine-assisted CO2 capture and catalytic conversion to formic acid Chemical Communications 2022
    10 S R Jena
    Joyanta Choudhury
    3D Metallo-organic coordination assembly-based anion-enriched supramolecular material for fast and efficient removal of Cr2O72- Journal of Hazardous Materials 2021
    11 A Kumar
    S Semwal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Emerging Implications of the Concept of Hydricity in Energy-Relevant Catalytic Processes Chemistry - A European Journal 2021
    12 Abhishek Kumar
    Jusaina Eyyathiyil
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Reduction of Carbon Dioxide with Ammonia-Borane under Ambient Conditions: Maneuvering a Catalytic Way Inorganic Chemistry 2021
    13 Tanmoy Mandal
    Moumita Mondal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Hypercrosslinked Polymer Platform-Anchored Single-Site Heterogeneous Pd–NHC Catalysts for Diverse C–H Functionalization Organometallics 2021
    14 Tanmoy Mandal
    Sudha Yadav
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Steric effect of NHC ligands in Pd(II)–NHC-catalyzed non-directed C–H acetoxylation of simple arenes Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2021
    15 Tanmoy Mandal
    Tapas Kumar Dutta
    Sunit Mohanty
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Tris-NHC-propagated self-supported polymer-based Pd catalysts for heterogeneous C–H functionalization Chemical Communications 2021
    16 M K Pandey
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Ester Hydrogenation with Bifunctional Metal?NHC Catalysts: Recent Advances ACS Omega 2020
    17 Joyanta Choudhury
    Vivek Singh
    Tejaswinee Gangber
    Tanmoy Mandal
    Suraj K Gupta
    Ancillary Ligands Switch the Activity of Ru–NHC-based Oxidation Precatalysts Inorg. Chim. Acta 2020
    18 Joyanta Choudhury
    Satya Ranjan Jena
    A Fast-Switching Electrochromic Device With a Surface-Confined 3D Metallo-Organic Coordination Assembly Chem. Commun. 2020
    19 Abhishek Kumar
    Indresh Kumar Pandey
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction with Half-Sandwich Cobalt Catalyst: Selectivity towards CO Chemistry -Asian Journal 2020
    20 S Yadav
    I Dutta
    S Saha
    S Das
    S K Pati
    Joyanta Choudhury
    J K Bera
    An Annelated Mesoionic Carbene (MIC) Based Ru(II) Catalyst for Chemo- and Stereoselective Semihydrogenation of Internal and Terminal Alkynes Organometallics 2020
    21 Joyanta Choudhury
    Vivek Singh
    Tanmoy Mandal
    Coordination Booster–Catalyst Assembly: Remote Os Outperforms Ru in Boosting Catalytic Activity Chemistry an Asian Journal 2019
    22 Joyanta Choudhury
    B Maji
    R Thenarukandiyil
    Remote Coordination Approach for Electronic Tuning of a Rhodium(I)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Complex. Inorg. Chim. Acta 2019
    23 Joyanta Choudhury
    A B Sainaba
    C Dutta
    Annulating Thiazolium Cations via Direct Double C–H Activation Strategy: Rh–N,S-Heterocyclic Carbene is the Key. Chem. Commun. 2019
    24 Joyanta Choudhury
    S Semwal
    A Kumar
    Catalytic Conversion of CO2 to Formate with Renewable Hydrogen Donors: An Ambient-Pressure and H2-Independent Strategy ACS Catalysis 2019
    25 Joyanta Choudhury
    B Maji
    Switchable Hydrogenation with Betaine–Derived Bifunctional Ir– NHC Catalyst. Chem. Commun. 2019
    26 Joyanta Choudhury
    A L Koner
    T Dutta
    C Dutta
    P Karak
    Orchestrated catalytic double rollover annulation: Rapid access to N-enriched cationic and neutral PAHs Chem. Commun. 2019
    27 Joyanta Choudhury
    Samim Sohel Rana
    Champak Dutta
    Leveraging Metallotropism-Enabled Substrate Activation in Cobalt-Catalyzed Annulation Chemistry: Protic NHC Template is the Key ACS Catalysis 2019
    28 Shrivats Semwal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Emergence of Stimuli-Controlled Switchable Bifunctional Catalysts Synlett 2018
    29 Joyanta Choudhury
    Recent developments on artificial switchable catalysis Tetrahedron Letters 2018
    30 Champak Dutta
    Debasish Ghorai
    Joyanta Choudhury
    To “Rollover” or Not? Stereoelectronically Guided C–H Functionalization Pathways from Rhodium–Abnormal NHC Intermediates ACS Omega 2018
    31 Joyanta Choudhury
    S Semwal
    B Maji
    S Garhwal
    Ambient-Pressure and Base-Free Aldehyde Hydrogenation Catalyst Supported by a Bifunctional Abnormal NHC Ligand. Organometallics 2018
    32 Joyanta Choudhury
    A Kumar
    S Semwal
    Iridium–NHC-based Catalyst for Ambient Pressure Storage and Low-Temperature Release of H2 via the CO2/HCO2H Couple. Catalysis Science & Technology 2018
    33 C Dutta
    Joyanta Choudhury
    C–H Activation-Annulation on the N-Heterocyclic Carbene Platform. RSC Advances 2018
    34 Joyanta Choudhury
    J Joji
    M Mondal
    Coordination-polymer anchored single-site ‘Pd-NHC’ catalyst for Suzuki-Miyaura coupling in water J.Chem.Sci 2018
    35 Shrivats Semwal
    Indulekha Mukkatt
    Ranjeesh Thenarukandiyil
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Small 'Yaw', Large 'Bite' and Electron-Rich Metal: Revealing a Stereoelectronic Synergy to Enhance Hydride Transfer Activity. Chemistry - A European Journal 2017
    36 Joyanta Choudhury
    Moumita Mondal
    Structure–activity comparison in palladium–N–heterocyclic carbene (NHC) catalyzed arene C-H activation- functionalization Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 2017
    37 Joyanta Choudhury
    Jinu Joji
    Moumita Mondal
    Designing a Heterogeneous Pd(II)–NHC-based C–H Activation Catalyst on Self-Supported Coordination Polymer Platform Chemical Communications 2017
    38 Suraj K. Gupta
    Anagha Haridas
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Remote Terpyridine Integrated NHC–Ir(III) Luminophores as Potential Dual-Emissive Ratiometric O2 Probes Chemistry - A European Journal 2017
    39 Champak Dutta
    Ranjeesh Thenarukandiyil
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Switching of Reaction Pathway from C–C Rollover to C–N Ring- Extension Annulation Chemistry - A European Journal 2017
    40 Suraj Kumar Gupta
    Joyanta Choudhury
    A Mixed NHC/2,2'-Bipyridine-Supported Robust Ruthenium(II) Oxidation Precatalyst for Benzylic C-H Oxidation ChemCatChem 2017
    41 Joyanta Choudhury
    Shrivats Semwal
    Switch in Catalyst State: Single Bifunctional Bi-State Catalyst for Two Different Reactions Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2017
    42 R Kumar
    S Semwal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    A Srivastava
    Heli(aza)cene: A Helical Molecular Tweezer with Tunable Intra?and Intermolecular Charge Transfer Chemistry - A European Journal 2017
    43 Joyanta Choudhury
    Suraj Kumar Gupta
    Dramatic Effect of Ancillary NHC Ligand in the Highly Selective Catalytic Oxidative Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bond Cleavage Organometallics 2016
    44 Ranjeesh Thenarukandiyil
    Hridya Thrikkykkal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Non-aromatic sp2 C‒H Activation/Annulation using NHC as a Directing and Functionalizable Group Organometallics 2016
    45 Debasish Ghorai
    Champak Dutta
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Switching of “Rollover Pathway” in Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed C–H Activation of Chelating Molecules ACS Catalysis 2016
    46 Suraj Kumar Gupta
    Joyanta Choudhury
    A Remote Coordination Booster Enhances Catalytic Efficiency by Accelerating the Generation of Active Catalyst Chemical Communications 2016
    47 Shrivats Semwal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Molecular Coordination–Switch in a New Role: Controlling Highly Selective Catalytic Hydrogenation with Switchability Function ACS Catalysis 2016
    48 Suraj Kumar Gupta
    Ranjeesh Thenarukandiyil
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Unraveling the Competition of Two C–H and Two M–C Bonds in Guiding the Mechanism of Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed C–H Activation-Annulation ACS Catalysis 2016
    49 Suraj Kumar Gupta
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Templating an N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC)-Cyclometalated Cp*Ir(III)-Based Oxidation Precatalyst on a Pendant Coordination Platform: Assessment of the Oxidative Behavior via Electrochemical, Spectroscopic and Catalytic Probes Dalton Transactions 2015
    50 Debasish Ghorai
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Rhodium(III)–N-Heterocyclic Carbene–Driven Cascade C–H Activation Catalysis ACS Catalysis 2015
    51 Ranjeesh Thenarukandiyil
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Activation and Functionalization of Pyridine C–H Bond by Exploring a Unique Double-Role of ‘N-Heterocyclic Carbene–Pyridyl’ Ligand Platform Organometallics 2015
    52 Sai Puneet Desai
    Moumita Mondal
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Chelating Bis-N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC)–Pd(II) Complexes for Oxidative Arene C–H Functionalization Organometallics 2015
    53 Moumita Mondal
    Ranjeesh Thenarukandiyil
    Suraj Kumar Gupta
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Labile Coordination Approach for Modulation of Electronic Properties in Ruthenium(II) and Iridium(III) Complexes within 'N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC)-Pyridyl' Dynamic Platform Dalton Transactions 2014
    54 Suraj Kumar Gupta
    Debasish Ghorai
    Joyanta Choudhury
    A New Type of Palladium–Pincer Complexes Generated via Hydrolytic Ring-Opening of Imidazole-2-ylidenes Organometallics 2014
    55 Debasish Ghorai
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Exploring a Unique Reactivity of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes (NHC) in Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Intermolecular C–H Activation/Annulation Chemical Communications 2014
    56 Semwal Shrivats
    Debasish Ghorai
    Joyanta Choudhury
    Wingtip–Dictated Cyclometalation of N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Ligand Framework and its Implication toward Tunable Catalytic Activity Organometallics 2014
    57 Joyanta Choudhury
    New Strategies for CO2-to-Methanol Conversion ChemCatChem 2012
    58 Joyanta Choudhury
    N-Heterocyclic Nitrenium Ligands: A Missing Link Explored Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2011