Amit Paul

Electrochemistry and Nanomaterials
Professor
Phone: +91 755 269 1343
apaul@iiserb.ac.in

Amit Paul

Electrochemistry and Nanomaterials
Professor
Phone: +91 755 269 1343
apaul@iiserb.ac.in

  • Professor (2023-present), Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India.
  • Associate Professor (2018-2023), Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India.
  • Assistant Professor (2011-2018), Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India.
  • Post-doc. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA (2009-2011). Hydrocarbon and water oxidation by ruthenium-based
  • catalyst. Supervisor: Prof. Thomas J. Meyer.
  • Post-doc. University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA (2008-2009). Electrochemical Supercapacitor. Supervision: Prof. Prashant N. Kumta.
  • Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA (2003-2008). Charge Transfer through Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA) and Chiral Organic Molecules. Supervisor: Prof. David H. Waldeck.
  • Amit Paul

    Electrochemistry and Nanomaterials
    Professor
    Phone: +91 755 269 1343
    apaul@iiserb.ac.in

  • Electro-Organic Synthesis
  • Heterogeneous Electrocatalysis (OER, HER, ORR)
  • Solid-State Proton Conduction
  • Electrochemical Supercapacitor
  • Amit Paul

    Professor
    Electrochemistry and Nanomaterials

    # Authors Title Journals Year
    1 Salman Ahsan
    Monosij Nandy
    Shivani Ahlawat
    Souvik Pal
    Alakesh Bisai
    Amit Paul
    Hydrogen Bonding Enabled C-H Polarization for Multi-Site Concerted Electron Proton Transfer in Electrochemical Dimerization of ?-Ketoester The Journal of Organic Chemistry 2026
    2 Fathimath Habeeba K V
    Fareen Umar
    Amit Paul
    Nanoscale High Entropy Metal Phosphate Precatalyst for Superior Oxygen Evolution Reaction through a Lattice Oxygen-Mediated Mechanism ACS Applied Nano Materials 2026
    3 Shashank Sharma
    Parul Aggarwal
    Amit Paul
    Molybdenum-Induced Pore Expansion in CoFe-Nanomesh for Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction Chemistry an Asian Journal 2026
    4 Parul Aggarwal
    Ruthvik Vasu
    Amit Paul
    Pyrolytic Transformation of ZIF-67 to N-Doped Porous Carbon as High Performance Metal-Free Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrochimica Acta 2026
    5 Sweety Gupta
    Amit Paul
    Remarkable solid-state proton conduction in sulfur- and nitrogen-functionalized few-layer graphene Chemical Communications 2025
    6 Parul Aggarwal
    Amit Paul
    Temperature-Dependent Synthesis of Robust Ultrathin Cobalt Oxide Nanomesh for Oxygen Evolution Reaction ChemCatChem 2025
    7 Fareen Umar
    Parul Aggarwal
    Amit Paul
    Review of Ordered Pores in Nanomaterials for Energy Applications Ranging from Energy Storage to Catalysis ACS Applied Nano Materials 2025
    8 Sweety Gupta
    Kushagra Sinha
    Richa Rajak
    Amit Paul
    Cu-based coordination polymer@GO for supercapacitor and solid-state proton conduction applications New Journal of Chemistry 2025
    9 Shashank Sharma
    Amit Paul
    Evolution of Ultrathin CoFe-Nanomesh for Oxygen Evolution Reaction: From Slit Pores to Ink-Bottle Pores Chemistry -Asian Journal 2025
    10 Shivani Ahlawat
    Harapriya Behera
    Sulekha Sharma
    Amit Paul
    Homodimerization of 3-Substituted-2-Oxindoles for the Construction of Vicinal All-Carbon Quaternary Centers: Chemical, Photochemical and Electrochemical Approaches organic and biomolecular chemistry 2025
    11 Sweety Gupta
    Palak Mehra
    Amit Paul
    Solid-State Proton Conduction in Graphene-Derived Nanomaterials Sustainability Science and Technology 2025
    12 Shashank Sharma
    Amit Paul
    One-Pot Synthesis of CoFe-Nanomesh for Oxygen Evolution Reaction ACS Applied Nano Materials 2024
    13 Palak Mehra
    Parul Aggarwal
    Amit Paul
    Pore Size Regulated Vertically Aligned CoFe-LDH on Carbon Support for Oxygen Evolution Reaction ACS Applied Nano Materials 2024
    14 Saina Shaheeda
    Sulekha Sharma
    Nilangshu Mandal
    Pranay Shyamal
    Ayan Datta
    Amit Paul
    Alakesh Bisai
    Regioselective Electrochemical Construction of Csp2-Csp2 Linkage at C5-C5’ Position of 2-Oxindoles via an Intermolecular Anodic Dehydrogenative Coupling Chemistry - A European Journal 2024
    15 Pardeep Singh
    Pankaj Raizada
    Avanish Kumar Srivastava
    Manish Mudgal
    Parul Aggarwal
    Kamlesh
    Amit Paul
    Archana Singh
    Electrochemistry of Nickelocene-Ferrocene Organometallic Complexes for Electrodeposition of Nickel–Iron–Based Nanostructured Film under Ambient Conditions for Oxygen Evolution Reaction ACS Applied Nano Materials 2024
    16 Nyaya Prakash Pradhan
    Sweety Gupta
    Swapnendu Narayan Ghosh
    Amit Paul
    Santanu Talukder
    Aasheesh Srivastava
    Self-assembly of water-filled molecular saddles to generate diverse morphologies and high proton conductivity Nanoscale 2024
    17 Amit Paul
    Salman Ahsan
    Khyati Shukla
    Anil Kuman
    Nitin T Patil
    Electrochemical Gold-Catalyzed 1,2-Difunctionalization of C–C Multiple Bonds. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2023
    18 Bhupendra Singh
    Parul Aggarwal
    Amit Paul
    Pore Size and Electronic Tuning in Cerium-doped CoFe-LDH for Oxygen Evolution Reaction Materials Advances 2023
    19 Avanish K. Srivastava
    Rajendra K. Sharma
    Satya Prakash
    Deepika Tavar
    Palak Mehra
    Kamlesh
    Amit Paul
    Archana Singh
    One-Step High-Temperature Electrodeposition of Fe-Based Films as Efficient Water Oxidation Catalysts Langmuir 2023
    20 Santanu Talukder
    Amit Paul
    Palak Mehra
    Swapnendu Narayan Ghosh
    Anjali Dahat
    Pradip A Gaikwad
    Himanshu Agarwal
    Aasheesh Srivastava
    Bioinspired Design of an Uncharged Ambipolar Helical Scaffold to Achieve Efficient Solid-State Proton Conduction Chemistry - A European Journal 2023
    21 Sulekha Sharma
    Saina Shaheeda
    Kundan Shaw
    Alakesh Bisai
    Amit Paul
    Two-Electron- and One-Electron-Transfer Pathways for TEMPO-Catalyzed Greener Electrochemical Dimerization of 3-Substituted-2-Oxindoles ACS Catalysis 2023
    22 Aditi Barua
    Palak Mehra
    Amit Paul
    Role of nitrogen doping and pore volume for CO2 capture in metal-organic framework derived ultramicroporous carbon material Results in Chemistry 2023
    23 Aditya Upadhyay
    K. V. Saurav
    Evelin Lilly Varghese
    Ananda S. Hogade
    Amit Paul
    Mahendra Kumar Awasthi
    Sanjay Kumarh Singh
    Sangit Kumar
    Proton reduction by a bimetallic zinc selenolate electrocatalyst RSC Advances 2022
    24 Palak Mehra
    Midhula Wilson
    Amit Paul
    Acid-base Synergism in Nitrogen and Oxygen Functionalized Few-layer Graphene for Low Activation Barrier Solid-state Proton Conduction. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2022
    25 Palak Mehra
    Amit Paul
    Covalently Functionalized Hydroxyl-rich Few-layer Graphene for Solid-state Proton Conduction and Supercapacitor Applications. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2022
    26 Amit Paul
    Daniel B. Werz
    Arnab Dutta
    Jagrit Grover
    Chandan Das
    Sulekha Sharma
    Wajid Ali
    Simon Kolb
    Tanay Pal
    Salman Ahsan
    Subir Panja
    Debabrata Maiti
    Non-directed Pd-catalysed electrooxidative olefination of arenes Chemical Science 2022
    27 Palak Mehra
    Amit Paul
    Decoding Carbon-Based Materials' Properties for High CO2 Capture and Selectivity. ACS Omega 2022
    28 Palak Mehra
    Chanderpratap Singh
    Irin Cherian
    Arkaprabha Giri
    Amit Paul
    Deciphering the incredible supercapacitor performance of conducting bi-ordered ultramicroporous graphitic carbon ACS Applied Energy Materials 2021
    29 Aditi Barua
    Amit Paul
    Synergistic Effect of Oxygen and Nitrogen Co-doping in Metal–Organic Framework-Derived Ultramicroporous Carbon for an Exceptionally Stable Solid-State Supercapacitor via a “Proton Trap” Mechanism Energy & Fuels 2021
    30 Kundan Shaw
    Sulekha Sharma
    Arindam Khatua
    Amit Paul
    Alakesh Bisai
    Oxidative Electro-organic synthesis of dimeric hexahydropyrrolo-[2,3-b] alkaloids involving PCET: Total synthesis of Folicanthine Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 2021
    31 Palak Mehra
    Aditi Barua
    Amit Paul
    Understanding Integrated Graphene-MOF Nanostructures as Binder and Additive Free High-Performance Supercapacitors at Commercial Scale Mass loading ACS Applied Energy Materials 2021
    32 Aditi Barua
    Amit Paul
    Unravelling the role of temperature in a redox supercapacitor composed of multifarious nanoporous carbon@hydroquinone RSC Advances 2020
    33 Sulekha Sharma
    Avishek Roy
    Kundan Shaw
    Alakesh Bisai
    Amit Paul
    Electrochemical Synthesis of Dimeric 2-Oxindole Sharing Vicinal Quaternary Centers Employing Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer (PCET) The Journal of Organic Chemistry 2020
    34 Amit Paul
    Pradhi Srivastava
    Priyajit Jash
    Selective synthesis of single layer translucent cobalt hydroxide for efficient oxygen evolution reaction Chemical Communications 2019
    35 Amit Paul
    Aravind V.
    Priyajit Jash
    Tuning water oxidation reactivity by employing surfactant directed synthesis of porous Co3O4 nanomaterials New Journal of Chemistry 2019
    36 Prachi Varshney
    Sujesh S
    Amit Kumar
    Amit Paul
    Sankar J.
    Aminophenyl-substituted cobalt(III) corrole: a bifunctional electrocatalyst for the oxygen and hydrogen evolution reactions Dalton Transactions 2019
    37 Amit Paul
    MD. Waseem Hussain
    Priyajit Jash
    Chanderpratap Singh
    Sujoy Bandyopadhya
    Abhijit Patra
    Redox-active, pyrene-based pristine porous organic polymers for efficient energy storage with exceptional cyclic stability Chemical Communications 2018
    38 Chanderpratap Singh
    Amit Paul
    Immense microporous carbon@hydroquinone metamorphosed from nonporous carbon as a supercapacitor with remarkable energy density and cyclic stability ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2018
    39 Amit Paul
    Arunkumar M.
    Importance of Electrode Preparation Methodologies in Supercapacitor Applications ACS Omega 2017
    40 Priyajit Jash
    Debarati Roy Chowdhury
    Jony Saha
    Amit Paul
    Cobalt phosphonates as precatalysts for water oxidation: Role of pore size in catalysis Chemistry - A European Journal 2017
    41 Basab B Dhar
    Amit Paul
    Kundan K Singh
    Bikash Garai
    Debarati Roy Chowdhury
    Santanu Pattanayak
    Sayam Sen Gupta
    Electrochemical formation of FeV(O) and mechanism of its reaction with water during O-O bond formation Chemistry - A European Journal 2017
    42 Amit Paul
    Thomas Heine
    Matthew Addicoat
    Debarati Roy Chowdhury
    Suman Chandra
    Rahul Banerjee
    Molecular Level Control on the Capacitance of Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks: The Role of H-bonding in Energy Storage Materials Chemistry of Materials 2017
    43 Aasheesh Srivastava
    Amit Paul
    Priyajit Jash
    Chanderpratap Singh
    Qysar Maqbool
    Nano "Koosh balls" of mesoporous MnO2: Improved supercapacitor performance through superior ion transport Chemistry - A European Journal 2017
    44 Anwesha Jana
    Nikhil S.
    Chanderpratap Singh
    Ashish Kumar Mishra
    Amit Paul
    Proton conduction through oxygen-functionalized few-layer graphene Chemical Communications 2016
    45 Amit Paul
    S S Amritphale
    Leone Spiccia
    Debarati Roy Chowdhury
    Archana Singh
    A robust iron oxyhydroxide water oxidation catalyst operating under near neutral and alkaline conditions Journal of Materials Chemistry A, B and C 2016
    46 Qysar Maqbool
    Chanderpratap Singh
    Amit Paul
    Aasheesh Srivastava
    Uniform spheroidal nanoassemblies of magnetite using Tween surfactants: influence of surfactant structure on the morphology and electrochemical performance Journal of Materials Chemistry A, B and C 2015
    47 Chanderpratap Singh
    Amit Paul
    Physisorbed Hydroquinone on Activated Charcoal as a Supercapacitor: An Application of Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer The Journal of Physical Chemistry (A,B, and C) 2015
    48 Chanderpratap Singh
    Ashish Kumar Mishra
    Amit Paul
    Highly conducting reduced graphene synthesis via low temperature chemically assisted exfoliation and energy storage application Journal of Materials Chemistry A, B and C 2015
    49 Debarati Roy Chowdhury
    Chanderpratap Singh
    Amit Paul
    Role of Graphite Precursor and Sodium Nitrate in Graphite Oxide Synthesis RSC Advances 2014
    50 Debarati Roy Chowdhury
    Archana Singh
    Amit Paul
    A kinetic study of ferrocenium cation decomposition utilizing an integrated electrochemical methodology composed of cyclic voltammetry and amperometry Analyst 2014
    51 Anwesha Jana
    Debarati Roy Chowdhury
    Archana Singh
    Amit Paul
    Simultaneous Introduction of the Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation and Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer: An Undergraduate Laboratory Experiment The Chemical Educator 2014