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2025

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Chemistry

D-Index
80
Citations
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World Ranking
3369
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in India Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in India Leader Award

Overview

Tarasankar Pal is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in India. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemistry, with significant contributions to materials chemistry, organic chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electrochemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's work addresses diverse topics within the field of materials science. Key areas include:

  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications

Recent published papers highlight the scope and impact of their work. These include:

  • "Supported metal and metal oxide particles with proximity effect for catalysis" (2020), published in RSC Advances
  • "Ammonium phosphomolybdate [(NH4)3PMo12O40] an inorganic ion exchanger for environmental application for purification of dye contaminant wastewater" (2021), published in Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry
  • "Plasmon Induced Near-Infrared Active Photocatalysts: A Review" (2022), published in Advanced Materials Interfaces
  • "Electrochemical aspects of coinage metal nanoparticles for catalysis and spectroscopy" (2022), published in RSC Advances
  • "Advancement in phosphorene: Synthesis, properties, and applications" (2023), published in Applied Materials Today

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Tarasankar Pal include:

  • Anjali Pal (12 publications)
  • Debasish Pal (4 publications)
  • Deblina Roy (3 publications)
  • Subhadeep Biswas (2 publications)
  • Anup Kumar Sasmal (2 publications)

Publication venues where the scientist frequently contributes include:

  • RSC Advances (2 publications)
  • Inorganica Chimica Acta (2 publications)
  • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry (1 publication)
  • Advanced Materials Interfaces (1 publication)
  • Applied Materials Today (1 publication)

Best Publications

  • Interparticle Coupling Effect on the Surface Plasmon Resonance of Gold Nanoparticles: From Theory to Applications

    Sujit Kumar Ghosh;Tarasankar Pal

  • Silver nanoparticle catalyzed reduction of aromatic nitro compounds

    Narayan Pradhan;Anjali Pal;Tarasankar Pal

  • Photochemical green synthesis of calcium-alginate-stabilized Ag and Au nanoparticles and their catalytic application to 4-nitrophenol reduction.

    Sandip Saha;Anjali Pal;Subrata Kundu;Soumen Basu

  • Synthesis and size-selective catalysis by supported gold nanoparticles: Study on heterogeneous and homogeneous catalytic process

    Sudipa Panigrahi;Soumen Basu;Snigdhamayee Praharaj;Surojit Pande

  • Nitroarene reduction: a trusted model reaction to test nanoparticle catalysts

    Teresa Aditya;Anjali Pal;Tarasankar Pal

  • Catalytic Reduction of Aromatic Nitro Compounds by Coinage Metal Nanoparticles

    Narayan Pradhan;and Anjali Pal;Tarasankar Pal

  • Bimetallic Pt–Ni nanoparticles can catalyze reduction of aromatic nitro compounds by sodium borohydride in aqueous solution

    Sujit Kumar Ghosh;Madhuri Mandal;Subrata Kundu;Sudip Nath

  • General method of synthesis for metal nanoparticles

    Sudipa Panigrahi;Subrata Kundu;Sujit Ghosh;Sudip Nath

  • Synthesis of plant-mediated gold nanoparticles and catalytic role of biomatrix-embedded nanomaterials.

    Nilesh C. Sharma;Shivendra V. Sahi;Sudip Nath;Jason G. Parsons

  • Solvent and Ligand Effects on the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR) of Gold Colloids

    Sujit Kumar Ghosh;Sudip Nath;Subrata Kundu;and Kunio Esumi

  • Growing Small Silver Particle as Redox Catalyst

    Nikhil R. Jana;Tapan K. Sau;Tarasankar Pal

  • Size Controlled Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles using Photochemically Prepared Seed Particles

    Tapan K. Sau;Anjali Pal;N.R. Jana;Z.L. Wang

  • Recent advances of metal–metal oxide nanocomposites and their tailored nanostructures in numerous catalytic applications

    Chaiti Ray;Tarasankar Pal

  • Magnetite nanoparticles with tunable gold or silver shell

    Madhuri Mandal;Subrata Kundu;Sujit Kumar Ghosh;Sudipa Panigrahi

  • Synthesis of Normal and Inverted Gold−Silver Core−Shell Architectures in β-Cyclodextrin and Their Applications in SERS

    Surojit Pande;Sujit Kumar Ghosh;Snigdhamayee Praharaj;Sudipa Panigrahi

  • Reversible Formation and Dissolution of Silver Nanoparticles in Aqueous Surfactant Media

    Tarasankar Pal;and Tapan K. Sau;Nikhil R. Jana

  • Immobilization and recovery of au nanoparticles from anion exchange resin: resin-bound nanoparticle matrix as a catalyst for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol.

    Snigdhamayee Praharaj;Sudip Nath;Sujit Kumar Ghosh;Subrata Kundu

  • Synthesis of silver nanoshell-coated cationic polystyrene beads: A solid phase catalyst for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol

    Subhra Jana;Sujit Kumar Ghosh;Sudip Nath;Surojit Pande

  • Enlightening surface plasmon resonance effect of metal nanoparticles for practical spectroscopic application

    Jayasmita Jana;Mainak Ganguly;Tarasankar Pal

  • Silver Nanoparticle Decorated Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) Nanosheet: A Platform for SERS Based Low-Level Detection of Uranyl Ion

    Soumen Dutta;Chaiti Ray;Sougata Sarkar;Mukul Pradhan

  • Size Regime Dependent Catalysis by Gold Nanoparticles for the Reduction of Eosin

    Tapan K. Sau;and Anjali Pal;Tarasankar Pal

Frequent Co-Authors

Anjali Pal
Anjali Pal Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Subrata Kundu
Subrata Kundu Central Electrochemical Research Institute
Soumen Basu
Soumen Basu Thapar University
Nikhil R. Jana
Nikhil R. Jana Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Yuichi Negishi
Yuichi Negishi Tokyo University of Science
Narayan Pradhan
Narayan Pradhan Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Indranil Manna
Indranil Manna Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kunio Esumi
Kunio Esumi Tokyo University of Science
Sujit K. Ghosh
Sujit K. Ghosh Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune
Thomas Thundat
Thomas Thundat University at Buffalo, State University of New York

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