Assistant Professor, IIT Gandhinagar

Biswajit Mondal

Department : Chemistry

mondal.biswajit@iitgn.ac.in

Research Interests

● Photo-electrochemistry
● Electrochemical conversion of value added chemicals
● Renewable energy
● Spectroscopy (UV-Vis kinetics, FTIR, resonance Raman, cryogenic intermediate trapping and elucidation of reaction mechanism)

Professional Summary

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Sep 2021 to Present)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel (Feb 2020 – Dec 2020)
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA (Dec 2017 – Nov 2019)

Publications

1. Elucidation of Factors That Govern the 2e-/2H+ vs. 4e-/4H+ Selectivity of Water Oxidation by a Cobalt Corrole; Biswajit Mondal,# Samir Chattopadhyay,# Subal Dey, Atif Mahammed, Kaustuv Mittra, Atanu Rana, Zeev Gross, Abhishek Dey, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, doi.org/10.1021/jacs.0c08654 # equal contribution
2. Reduction of CO2 to CO by an Iron Porphyrin Catalyst in the Presence of Oxygen; Biswajit Mondal,# Pritha Sen,# Atanu Rana, Dibyajyoti Saha, Purusottom Das Abhishek Dey* ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 3895-3899. # equal contribution
3. Intermediates Involved in the 2e–/2H+ Reduction of CO2 to CO by Iron(0) Porphyrin; Biswajit Mondal,# Atanu Rana,# Pritha Sen, Abhishek Dey*, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 11214−11217. # equal contribution
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