Prof. Joydev Dinda

Invited lectures:

• International Conference on Chemical Research in Materials and Biological Sciences;(CRMBS-2019), (March 15-16, 2019), Department of Chemistry, Assam University, Silchar-788011.
• Indian Science Congress Association Bhubaneswar Chapter “National Seminar on Future India: Science and Technology 1^st – 2^nd February 2019. Jointly Organized by ISCA.
• National conference on ‘New Perspective to Advance Functional Materials’-15-17th December, 2917, Ravenshaw University, Odisha.
• Indian Science Congress Association Bhubaneswar Chapter “National Seminar on Future India: Science and Technology 1^st – 2^nd February 2019. Jointly Organized by ISCA Bhubaneswar Chapter & KIIT Deemed to be University & KISS Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar.
• National Seminar on ‘ Recent Advances on Multifunctional Materials (RAMC-2017)’, 3rd-4th Feb, 2017, Haldia Institute Technology, WB.
• UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar –‘ Water Pollution’ 18 ^th January, 2013, Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya, Bajkul, West Bengal, India

• Pooja Das, Narayan Ch Jana, Soumi Halder, Partha P Ray, Suresh Swain, Anvarhusein A Isab, and Joydev Dinda* (2026). Chain to Grid Supramolecular Assembly: Organometallic Ag (I) and Ag (I)–Au (I)–NHC Supramolecules with Tunable Optoelectronic Properties, Langmuir, 42, 6, 4463–4474. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.5c05180. (IF=3.9).
• Priyanka Sahu, Narayan Ch Jana, Jeronimo Marteleto Nunes Rugani, Katherine Lima Bruno, Heveline Silva, Rubens Lima do Monte-Neto, and Joydev Dinda* (2026). Promising Silver (I), Gold (I), and Gold (III)-NHC Chemotypes to Tackle Leishmaniasis, Organometallics, 45, 2, 145–157. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.organomet.5c00334. (IF=2.9).
• Priyanka Sahu, Arpeeta Hota, Narayan Ch Jana, Bankim Chandra Tripathy, Mikhail V Vener, and Joydev Dinda* (2026). Quinoxaline-Functionalized Palladium (II)-NHC Electrocatalysts: Soaring Efficiency in a Low-Overpotential Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER). ACS Applied Energy Materials, 9, 7, 4112–4123. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.6c00127. (IF=5.6).
• Prafulla K Behera, Bidyut K Rana, Ambrish Mondal, Hemanta K Kisan, and Joydev Dinda* (2025). Binuclear Ag (I) and Cu (I)-complexes supported by imidazo [1, 2-α] pyrimidine; synthesis, structure and DFT studies. Dalton Transactions, 54 (25), 10003–10021. (IF=3.3).
• P Das, S Halder, PP Ray, NC Jana, P Sahu, AA Isab, R Dandela, R Natrajan, and J Dinda* (2025). Single step site-selective reaction to construct a Ag₂Au₂ ← Ag₄ supramolecular assembly from hybrid N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC): synthesis, structures and optoelectronic properties, RSC Advances, 15 (17), 13086–13094. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ra00684h. (IF=4.6).
• P Das, NC Jana, P Baindara, S Jasimuddin, SM Mandal, and J Dinda* (2025). Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of thiophene-functionalized Ag(I) and Au(I) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes against ampicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Scientific Reports, 15 (1), 34137. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-04100-6. (IF=3.9).
• Priyanka Sahu, Sourav Chakraborty, A.A. Isab, Santi M. Mandal,* Joydev Dinda*. Biofilm Demolition by [AuIII(NN)Cl(NHC)][PF₆]₂ Complexes Fastened with Bipyridine and Phenanthroline Ligands; Potent Antibacterial Agents Targeting Membrane Lipid, ChemPlusChem, 2024, e202400543. https://doi.org/10.1002/cplu.202400543 (IF=3.0).
• Priyanka Sahu, Santi M. Mandal, Raju Biswas, Sourav Chakraborty, Ramalingam Natarajan, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Joydev Dinda*. Design, Synthesis and Bioactivity Evaluation of Ag(I)-, Au(I)- and Au(III)-Quinoxaline-Wingtip N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes Against Antibiotic Resistant Bacterial Pathogens, ChemMedChem, 2024, e202400236. https://doi.org/10.1002/cmdc.202400236 (IF=3.6).
• Priyanka Sahu, Narayan Ch. Jana, Sahadev Barik, Hemanta K. Kisan, Avtar Changotra, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Joydev Dinda*. Unexpected structural preference with metallophilic Ag–Au contacts in silver(i)-N-heterocyclic carbene cluster; experimental and theoretical approach, Dalton Transactions, 2024, 53, 1099–1104. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3DT02551A (IF=3.5).
• Pooja Das, Sraddhya Roy, Chaitali Das, Raju Biswas, Nabanita Chaterjee*, Joydev Dinda*. Structure-based design to explore the anticancer efficacy of organometallic Pt(ii)- and Au(iii)-N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complexes, New Journal of Chemistry, 2024, 48, 16189–16201. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4NJ02853H (IF=2.7).
• Prafulla K. Behera, Bidyut K. Rana, Ambrish Mondal, Hemanta K. Kisan, Joydev Dinda*. Binuclear Ag(I) and Cu(I)-complexes supported by imidazo[1,2-α]pyrimidine; synthesis, structure and DFT studies, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2024, 570, 122166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2024.122166 (IF=2.7).
• Prafulla K. Behera, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Mohammed B. Fettouhi, Abdulaziz A. Al-Saadi, Saheed A. Popoola, Hemanta K. Kisan, Joydev Dinda*. Synthesis, characterization and catalytic activities of palladium(II)-imidazopyridine, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2024, 563, 121922. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2024.121922 (IF=2.7).
• Pooja Das, Priyanka Sahu, Prafulla K. Behera, Jasmine Sultana, Saptak Banerjee, Swapan K. Chandra, Joydev Dinda*. Synthesis, structural characterization, solid-state structures, and DNA binding studies of pseudo octahedral mercury(II)-N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complex, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2024, 565, 121961. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2024.121961 (IF=2.7).
• Ambarish Mondal, Priyanka Sahu, Sahadev Barik, Hemanta K. Kisan, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Joydev Dinda*. Synthesis, crystal structure, spectral properties, molecular docking, and Hirshfeld surface analysis of [Ru(bpy)₂(NHC)(AN)]⁺², Journal of Molecular Structure, 2024, 1298, 1, 136914. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.136914 (IF=3.841).
• Ambarish Mondal, Subhadarshinee Behera, Hemanta K. Kisan, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Swapan K. Chandra, Jasmine Sultana, Saptak Banerjee, Joydev Dinda*. Synthesis, structures, electrochemical characterizations, theoretical and anticancer studies of Pd(II)-, Pt(II)-NHC complexes, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2024, 559, 121796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2023.121796 (IF=2.7).
• Prafulla K. Behera, Lakshmikanta Maity, Sraddhya Roy, Ananya Das, Priyanka Sahu, Hemanta K. Kisan, Avtar Changotra, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Mohammed Benyounes Fettouhi, Aparajita Bairagi, Nabanita Chatterjee, Joydev Dinda*. Therapeutic Potential of Ag(I)-, Au(I)-, Au(III)-NHC complexes of 3-pyridyl wingtip N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) against lung cancer, New Journal of Chemistry, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3NJ02882H (IF=2.7).
• Priyanka Sahu, Atala B. Jena, Sahadev Barik, Hemanta K. Kisan, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Jagneshwar Dandapat, Joydev Dinda*. Gold(III) assisted C-N bond dissociation; Synthesis, structure, photoluminescence, and pharmacokinetic studies of 1,10′-phenanthroline-gold(III)-N-heterocyclic carbene, Journal of Molecular Structure, 2023, 1245, 135442–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.135442 (IF=3.841).
• Ambarish Mondal, Priyanka Sahu, Hemanta K. Kisan, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Swapan K. Chandra, Joydev Dinda∗,– Dinuclear silver(I)- and gold(I)- N heterocyclic carbene complexes; Synthesis, structural characterizations, photoluminescence and theoretical studies, J. Mol. Structure, 2023, 1427, 134430-39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.134430 (IF = 3.841)
• Lakshmikanta Maity, Sahadev Barik, Hemanta K. Kisan, Abhimanyu Jana, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Joydev Dinda*,– Optimised Route to Synthesis Isoelectronic and Isostructural Au(III)- and Pt(II)-NHC Complexes; Synthesis, Structure, Spectral Properties, Electrochemistry, and Molecular Docking Studies, New J. Chem., 2022, 47, 284-296. https://doi.org/10.1039/D2NJ03661D (IF= 2.7)
• Lakshmikanta Maity, Sahadev Barik, Raju Biswas, Ramalingam Natarajan, Joydev Dinda*,– N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) boosted photoluminescence: Synthesis, structures, and photophysical properties of bpy/phen-Au(III)-NHC complexes, Appl Organomet Chem., 2022, e6854. https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.6854 (IF= 4.105)
• Bidyut Kumar Rana, Joydev Dinda*, Pradip Kumar Mahapatra, Deepak Chopra, Valerio Bertolasi, Keshab M. Bairagi, Susanta K. Nayak, Himadri Sekhar Das, Santanab Giri, Gourisankar Roymahapatra,– 2,2’-Bipyridyl Chelated Ru(II)-Annulated NHC Complex of 1-Methyl-2-Pyridin-2-Yl-2H-Imidazo[1,5-a]Pyridin-4-Ylidene: Synthesis, Structure, Optical Properties, and DFT Interpretation, Eng. Sci., 2022, 17, 204–215. http://dx.doi.org/10.30919/es8d623 (IF= 3.871)
• Prafulla Kumar Behera, Lakshmikanta Maity, Hemanta K. Kisan, Basudeb Dutta, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Swapan K Chandra, Joydev Dinda*, –Gold(I) and Gold(III) Complexes Supported by a Pyrazine / Pyrimidine Wingtip N-Heterocyclic Carbene: Synthesis, Structure and DFT Studies, J. Mol. Structure, 2021, 1223, 129253. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.129253 (IF= 3.841)
• Lalmohan Jhulki, Rakesh Purkait, Hemanta K. Kisan, Valerio Bertolasi, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Chittaranjan Sinha, Joydev Dinda*,– A promising class of luminescent derivatives of Silver(I) and Gold(I)-N-heterocyclic carbene, Appl Organometal. Chem., 2020, e5673. https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.5673 (IF= 4.105)
• S. D. Adhikary, A. Mondal, H. K. Kisan, C. W. Bielawski, Joydev Dinda*,– Bipyridyl / Carbazolate-Silver(I) and Gold(I)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes: A Systematic Study of Geometric Constraints and Electronic Properties, Appl Organomet. Chem. 2019, e5335. https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.5335 (IF= 4.105)
• Ambarish Mondal, Rajat K. Tripathy, Parul Dutta, Manas Kumar Santra, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Christopher W. Bielawski, Hemanta K. Kisan, Swapan K. Chandra, Joydev Dinda*,– Ru(II)-based antineoplastic: A “wingtip” N-heterocyclic carbene facilitates access to a new class of Organometallics that are cytotoxic to common cancer cell lines, Applied Organomet. Chem., 2018, e4692. https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.4692 (IF= 4.105)
• Bidyut Kumar Rana, Snehasis Mishra, Deblina Sarkar, Tapan Kumar Mondal, Saikat K. Seth, Valerio Bertolasi, Krishna Das Saha, Christopher W. Bielawski, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Joydev Dinda*,– Isoelectronic Pt(II)- and Au(III)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes: A Structural and Biological Comparison, New J. Chem., 2018, 42, 10704-10711. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8NJ01562G (IF= 2.7)
• Lalmohan Jhulki, Parul Dutta, Manas K Santra, Marlon H. Cardoso, Karen G. N. Oshiro, Octávio L. Franco, Valerio Bertolasi, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Christopher W. Bielawski, Joydev Dinda*, Synthesis and cytotoxic characteristics displayed by a series of Ag(I)-, Au(I)- and Au(III)-complexes supported by a common N-heterocyclic carbene, New J. Chem., 2018, 42, 13948-13956. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8NJ02008F (IF= 2.7)
• Lakshmikanta Maity, Sirsendu Das Adhikary, Ambarish Mondal, Hemanta K. Kisan, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Shyamaprosad Goswami, Joydev Dinda*, Synthesis, Structure, Theoretical Studies and Electrochemistry of Ru(II)-N Heterocyclic, Inorganic Chim Acta, 2018, 479, 141-147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2018.04.029 (IF = 3.118)
• Joydev Dinda*, Lalmohan Jhulki, Hemanta K. Kisan, Pradip K. Mahapatra, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Christopher W. Bielawski– Synthesis and Study of Palladium(II) and Platinum(II) Complexes Supported by a Common “Wingtip” N-Heterocyclic Carbene, Chem. Select, 2018, 3, 10732-10737. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201802510 (IF = 2.307)
• Lakshmikanta Maity, Sankar Prasad Parua, Bidyut Kumar Rana, Anvarhusein A. Isab, Christopher W. Bielawski, Joydev Dinda*, Electronic Tuning and Catalytic Activity of a Novel Pd(II) Complex Supported by a Tetracoordinate Ligand, Chem. Select, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201803071 (IF = 2.307)
• Joydev Dinda*, Gourisankar Roymahapatra, Deblina Sarkar, Tapan K. Mondal, Salem S. Al-Deyab, Chittaranjan Sinha, Wen-Shu Hwang, – Cu(I)-N heterocyclic carbene complexes: Synthesis, catalysis and DFT studies, J. Mol. Structure, 2017, 1127, 449-456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2016.07.077 (IF= 3.87)
• Abhishek Nandy, Tapastaru Samanta, Sumana Mallick, Partha Mitra, Saikat Kumar Seth, Krishna Das Saha, Salem S. Al-Deyab, Joydev Dinda*,– Synthesis of gold(III), gold(I)–NHC through disproportionation: the role of gold(I)–NHC in the induction of apoptosis in HepG2 cells, New J. Chem., 2016, 40, 6289-6298. https://doi.org/10.1039/C5NJ02979A (IF= 2.7)
• Joydev Dinda*, Lakshmikanta Maity, Chen-Shiang Lee, Wen-Shu Hwang, Salem S. Al-Deyab, Silver(I) Polymer of Tripodal Amine: Synthesis, Structure and Photoluminescence, J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym, 2016, 26, 1037–1042. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10904-016-0406-7 (IF= 3.31)
• Tapastaru Samanta, Rudra Narayan Munda, Gourisankar Roymahapatra, Abhishek Nandy, Krishna Das Saha, Salem S. Al-Deyab, Joydev Dinda*, Silver(I), Gold(I) and Gold(III)-N-Heterocyclic carbene complexes of naphthyl substituted annelated ligand: Synthesis, structure and cytotoxicity, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2015, 791, 183-191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2015.05.049 (IF = 2.345)
• Bidyut Kumar Rana, Saikat Kumar Seth, Valerio Bertolasi, Pradip Kumar Mahapatra, Salem S. Al-Deyab, Joydev Dinda*, Pd(II)–N-heterocyclic carbene complexes of annelated ligand: Synthesis, characterisation, and catalytic activity, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2015, 438, 58-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2015.08.025 (IF = 3.11)
• Gourisankar Roymahapatra, Tapastaru Samanta, Saikat Kumar Seth, Ambikesh Mahapatra, Shymal Kumar Chattopadhyay, Joydev Dinda*, N,N′-Olefin functionalized Bis-Imidazolium Pd(II) chloride – N Heterocyclic carbene complex builds a supramolecular framework and shows catalytic efficacy for ‘C–C’ coupling reactions, Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2015, 127, 1057-1065. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12039-015-0870-6 (IF = 1.298)
• Gourisannkar Roymahapatra, Joydev Dinda, Anjan Mishra, Ambikesh Mahapatra, Wen-Shu Hwang, Santi M. Mandal, Cytotoxic potency of self-assembled Ruthenium(II)-NHC complexes with pincer type 2,6-bis(N-methylimidazolylidene/benzimidazolylidene)pyrazine ligands, Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2015, 11, 105-113. DOI: 10.4103/0973-1482.150416 (IF = 0.948)
• Gourisankar Roymahapatra, Deblina Sarkar, Abhijit Nandi, Santanab Giri, Tapan Kumar Mondal, Ambikesh Mahapatra, Wen-Shu Hwang, Joydev Dinda*, –Synthesis, structure, electrochemistry, fluorescent and DFT study of Ru II complexes with pincer-type 2,6-bis(N-methylimidazolylidene / benzimidazolylidene)- pyrazine ligands, J. Indian Chem. Soc., 2015, 92, 79-88. (IF = 0.173)
• Bidyut Kumar Rana, Abhishek Nandy, Valerio Bertolasi, Krishna Das Saha*, Christopher W. Bielawski, Joydev Dinda*, Novel Gold(I)- and Gold(III)-NHC Complexes: Synthesis and Evaluation of Their Anticancer Properties, Organometallics, 2014, 33, 2544-2548. https://doi.org/10.1021/om500118x (IF = 4.20)
• Abhishek Nandy, Sumit K Dey, Sujata Das, Rudra N Munda, Joydev Dinda, Krishna Das Saha*, Gold (I) N-heterocyclic carbene complex inhibits mouse melanoma growth by p53 upregulation, Molecular Cancer, 2014, 13, 57. https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-4598-13-57 (IF = 5.40)
• Joydev Dinda*, Bidyut Kumar Rana, Abhishek Nandy, Valerio Bertolasi, Krishna Das Saha, Christopher W. Bielawski, Cytotoxicity of Silver(I), Gold(I) and Gold(III) Complexes of Pyridine Wingtip Substituted Annelated N-Heterocyclic Carbene, RSC Advances, 2014, 4, 60776–60784. https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA09591J (IF = 3.20)
• Joydev Dinda*, Tapastaru Samanta, Abhishek Nandy, Krishna Das Saha, Saikat Kumar Seth, Shymal Kumar Chattopadhyay, Christopher W. Bielawski, –N-heterocyclic carbene supported Au(I) and Au(III) complexes: a comparison of cytotoxicities, New Journal of Chemistry, 2014, 38, 1218-1224. https://doi.org/10.1039/C3NJ01463K (IF = 2.7)
• Tapastaru Samanta, Linga R. Dey, Joydev Dinda, Shyamal K. Chattopadhyay, Saikat K. Seth*, Cooperativity of anion⋯π and π⋯π interactions regulates the self-assembly of a series of carbene proligands: Towards quantitative analysis of intermolecular interactions with Hirshfeld surface, J. Mol. Structure, 2014, 1068, 58-70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2014.03.059 (IF = 3.85)
• Tapastaru Samanta, Saikat Kumar Seth, Shyamal Kumar Chattopadhyay, Pratha Mitra, Vandana Kushwah, Joydev Dinda*, –Synthesis, Structures and Catalysis of Pd(II)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of Pyridine / Pyrimidine Wingtip Substituted Ligand, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2014, 411, 165-171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2013.12.011 (IF = 3.11)
• Joydev Dinda, Sirsendu Das Adhikary, Gourisanka Roy Mahapatra, Kiran K. Nakka, Manas Kumar Santra, Synthesis, Structure, Electrochemistry and Cytotoxicity Studies of Ru(II) and Pt(II)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of CNC-Pincer Ligand, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2014, 413, 23-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2013.12.022 (IF = 3.11)
• Joydev Dinda*, Sirsendu Das Adhikary, Saikat K. Seth, Ambikesh Mahapatra, –Carbazole functionalized luminescent silver(I), gold(I) and gold(III)-N-heterocyclic carbene complexes: a new synthetic disproportionation approach towards Au(I)-NHC to provide Au(III)-NHC, New Journal of Chemistry, 2013, 37, 431-438. https://doi.org/10.1039/C2NJ40740J (IF = 3.925)
• Tapastaru Samanta, Gourisankar Roymahapatra, William F. Porto, Octavio L. Franco, Joydev Dinda, Santi M. Mandal*, N,N’-Olefin Functionalized Bis-Imidazolium Gold(I) Salt is an Efficient Candidate to Control Keratitis Associated Eye Infection, PLOS ONE, 2013, 8, e58346. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058346 (IF = 3.73)
• Bidyut K. Rana, Valerio Bertolasi, Satyanarayan Pal, Partha Mitra and Joydev Dinda*, Helical Metal Cage of Silver(I) and Mercury(II)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Hexafluorophosphate, J. Mol. Structure, 2013, 1049, 458-463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2013.06.061 (IF = 3.841)
• Sirsendu Das Adhikary, Saikat Kumar Seth, Manas Ranjan Senapati, Joydev Dinda* Binuclear Luminescent Silver(I)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complex Derived From 1-picolyl-3-pyrimidylbenzimidazoliumhexafluorophosphate, J. Mol. Structure, 2013, 1042, 123-128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2013.03.048 (IF = 3.841)
• Sirsendu Das Adhikary, Dipayan Bose, Partha Mitra, Krishna Das Saha, Valerio Bertolasi, Joydev Dinda*, –Au(I) and Pt(II)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes with Picoline Functionalized Benzimidazolin-2-ylidene Ligands; Synthesis, Structures, Electrochemistry and Cytotoxicity Studies, New Journal of Chemistry, 2012, 36, 759–767. https://doi.org/10.1039/C2NJ20928D (Top Ten in January, 2012) (IF = 2.7)
• Gourisankar Roymahapatra, Santi M. Mandal, William F. Porto, Tapastaru Samanta, Santanab Giri, Joydev Dinda, Octavio L. Franco, Pratim K. Chattaraj, –Pyrazine functionalized Ag(I) and Au(I)-NHC complexes as potential antibacterial agents against multi-drug-resistant pathogens with inhibitory effect on biofilm formation, Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2012, 19, 4184-4193. https://doi.org/10.2174/092986712802430090 (IF = 4.65)
• Sirsendu Das Adhikary, Lalmohan Jhulki, Saikat Seth, Arjama Kundu, Valerio Bertolasi, Partha Mitra, Ambikesh Mahapatra, Joydev Dinda*, –Synthetic Strategy of Diflurophosphate-bridged Bimetallic N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes; Synthesis, Structures and Photoluminescence of Picolyl-Substituted Alkylbenzimidazolylidene Ligands, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2012, 384, 239–246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2011.12.007 (IF = 2.05)
• Gourisankar Roymahapatra, Santanab Giri, Anders A. Danopoulos, Pratim Kumar Chattaraj, Ambikesh Mahapatra, Valerio Bertolasi, Joydev Dinda*, –Pd(II)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of 2,6-bis{N-methyl-(imidazolium / benzimidazolium)}pyrazine chloride; Synthesis, Structure, Catalysis and Theoretical Studies, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2012, 383, 83-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2011.10.053 (Hot 25 article in Elsevier, 2012) (IF = 2.05)
• Joydev Dinda, Sébastien Liatard, Jérôme Chauvin, Damien Jouvenot, Frédérique Loiseau*, Electronic and geometrical manipulation of the excited state of bis-terdentate homo- and heteroleptic ruthenium complexes, Dalton Transactions, 2011, 40, 3683–3688. https://doi.org/10.1039/C0DT01197E (Top 10 in March issue 2011) (IF = 3.81)
• Tapastaru Samanta, Gourisankar Roymahapatra, Lalmohan Jhulki, Santanab Giri, Partha Mitra, Pratim Kumar Chattaraj, Joydev Dinda*, Hg-NHC Complex of Pyridinyl[1,2-a]{2-pyridylimidazol}-3-ylidene Hexafluorophosphate; Synthesis, Structure and Theoretical Studies, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2011, 375, 271–279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2011.05.017 (IF = 2.05)
• Sirshendu Dasadhikari, Tapastaru Samanta, Gourisankar Roymahapatra, Frederique Loiseau, Damien Jouvenot, Joydev Dinda*, Synthesis, Structure, Electrochemical Behaviours of Ru(II) and Pt(II)-Carbene Complexes of NCN-Pincer 1,3-bis(2-pyridylmethyl)-1H Benzimidazolium Chloride, New Journal of Chemistry, 2010, 34, 1974-1980. https://doi.org/10.1039/B9NJ00698B (Top Ten Article in Sept. 2010) (IF = 3.28)
• Tapan Kumar Mondal, Joydev Dinda, Jack Cheng, Tian-Huey Lu, Chittaranjan Sinha*, Structure, spectra and electrochemistry of rutheniumcarbonyl complexes of Naphthylazoimidazole, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2008, 361, 2431-2438. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2007.12.026 (IF= 2.05)
• T.K. Mondal, Joydev Dinda, Alexandra M. Z. Slawin, J. Derek Woollins, C. Sinha*, Osmium-carbonyl complexes of naphthylazoimidazoles. Single crystal X-ray structure of [Os(H)(CO)(PPh3)2(α-NaiEt)](PF6) {α-NaiEt = 1-ethyl-2-(naphthyl-α-azo)imidazole}, Polyhedron, 2007, 26, 600-606. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2006.08.028 (IF= 2.12)
• Mrinal K. Paira, Joydev Dinda, Jian-Sung Wu, Tian-H. Lu, Chittaranjan Sinha*, Silver complex of 2-methyl-pyrimidine. Two-dimensional coordination polymer, J. Indian Chem. Soc., 2007, 84, 425-427. (IF = 0.359)
• D. Das, B.G. Chand, Joydev Dinda, C. Sinha*, Synthesis, spectral characterisation and photoluminescence properties of cadmium(II) complexes of N-[(2-pyridyl)methyliden]-α (or β)-aminonaphthalene (α- or β-NaiPy) and comparison with the complexes of 1-alkyl-2-(naphthyl-α (or β)-azo)imidazole. Single crystal X-ray structure of [Cd(β-NaiPy)2(ONO2)2], Polyhedron, 2007, 26, 555-562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2006.08.014 (IF= 2.12)
• M.K. Paira, J. Dinda, T. H. Lu, A.R. Paital, C. Sinha*, Zn(II), Cd(II) and Hg(II) complexes of 8-aminoquinoline. Synthesis, structure and photoluminescence property, Polyhedron, 2007, 26, 3141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2007.05.021 (IF = 2.12)
• J. Dinda, W. S. Hwang, Ru(II) and Cu(I)- N-heterocyclic carbene complexes of 2,6-bis(N-methylimidazolium) Pyrazine Chloride, Nano Science and Technology, 2007, Haldia Institute of Technology, Haldia, WB.
• Joydev Dinda, S. Senapoti, T. Mondal, A. D. Jana, M. Y. Chiang, T. H. Lu, C. Sinha*, Synthesis, spectral characterisation, and electrochemistry of bis-(2,2′-bipyridine)(1-alkyl-2-(naphthylazo)imidazole)ruthenium(II) complexes: X-ray crystal structure of [bis-(2,2′-bipyridine)-{1-ethyl-2-(naphthyl-α-azo)imidazole}ruthenium(II)perchlorate, Polyhedron, 2006, 25, 1125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2005.08.024 (IF = 2.12)
• T. Mathur, Joydev Dinda, P. Datta, G. Mostafa, C. Sinha*, Ru(0) –azoimine-carbonyl and Ru(II)–pyridyl-azo-imidazole complexes, Polyhedron, 2006, 25, 2503. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2006.02.018 (IF = 2.12)
• Chen-Shiang Lee, Chih-Yu Wu, Wen-Shu Hwang*, Joydev Dinda, Polymuclear and tetranuclear Cuprous Iodide complexes from N-(2-thineylmethylidine)2-pyridylamine derivatives, Polyhedron, 2006, 25, 1798-1801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2005.11.033 (IF = 2.12)
• Chih-Yu Wu, Yi Chen, Shiau-Yi Jing, C.-S. Lee, J. Dinda, Wen-Shu Hwang*, Reactions of diironnonacarbonyl with pyrrolyl-, pyridyl- and thienyl-substituted azines: N-N bond cleavage, cyclometallation and C=N _ and _-bonding, Polyhedron, 2006, 25, 3053. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2006.04.031 (IF = 2.12)
• D. Das, J. Dinda, T. Mondal and C. Sinha*, Synthesis, Structure and photoluminescence properties of Bis – (nitro)-bis {naphthyl-2-(2-pyridylehylene)amine} Zn(II), J. Indian Chem. Soc., 2006, 83, 861. (IF = 0.359)
• D. Das, B. G. Chand, K. K. Sarkar, J. Dinda, C. Sinha*, Zn (II)- azid complexes of diimine and azoimine function. Synthesis, spectra and X-ray structures, Polyhedron, 2006, 25, 2333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2006.01.033 (IF = 2.12)
• D. Das, J. Dinda, T. K. Mondal, C. Sinha*, Structure and spectra of Silver (I) complexes of (naphthyl-(2-pyridylehylene)amine, J. Indian Chem. Soc., 2006, 83, 342. (IF = 0.359)
• J. Dinda, S. K. Jasimuddin, G. Mostafa, C. H. Hung, C. Sinha*, Silver(I) complexes of the naphthyl-azoimine function: single crystal X-ray structure of bis-[1-ethyl-2-(naphthyl-α-azo)imidazole]silver(I) perchlorate, Polyhedron, 2004, 23, 493. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2003.11.056 (IF = 2.12)
• J. Dinda, U.S. Ray, G. Mostafa, T.–H. Lu, A. Usman, I. A. Razak, S. Chantrapromma, H.-K. Fun, C. Sinha*, Copper(I)–azoimidazoles: a comparative account on the structure and electronic properties of copper(I) complexes of 1-methyl-2-(phenylazo)imidazole and 1-alkyl-2-(naphthyl-(α/β)-azo)imidazoles, Polyhedron, 2003, 22, 247. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-5387(02)01341-4 (IF = 2.12)
• G. K. Rauth, J. Dinda, S. K. Jasimuddin, C. Sinha*, Synthesis, spectral characterization and redox studies of [1-alkyl-2-(naphthyl-β-azo)imidazole] palladium(II) catecholates, Trans. Met. Chem., 2003, 27, 88-95. (IF = 1.02)
• J. Dinda, K. Bag, C. Sinha, G. Mostafa and T.–H. Lu, Mercury(II) co-ordination complexes versus organomercuration of naphthylazoimidazoles. Single crystal X-ray structure of 1-etyl-2-(naphthyl– -azo) imidazoliumhexafluorophosphate, Polyhedron, 2003, 22, 1367. (IF = 2.12)
• J. Dinda, C. Sinha*, Naphthyl-(2-pyridylmethylene)amine complexes of silver(I) and ruthenium(II). Synthesis, spectral studies and electrochemical behaviour, Trans. Met. Chem., 2003, 28, 864. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026353329092 (IF = 1.02)
• J. Dinda, S. Pal, B. K. Ghosh, J. Cheng, F.–L. Liao, T.–H. Lu, C. Sinha*, Synthesis, Spectra and Electrochemistry of Isomeric DichloroBis-[1-Alkyl-2-(Naphthyl-(α/β)-Azo)Imidazole]Osmium(II): Single Crystal X-Ray Structure of Blue-Violet DichloroBis-[1-Ethyl-2-(Naphthyl-α-Azo) Imidazole]Osmium(II), J. Coord. Chem., 2002, 55, 1271. https://doi.org/10.1080/0095897021000041185
• J. Dinda, P. K. Santra, C. Sinha*, L. R. Falvello, Cyclopalladation versus hydroxylation. A case of pH dependence, J. Organomet. Chem., 2001, 629, 28-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-328X(01)00787-2 (IF = 2.38)
• P. Byabartta, J. Dinda, P. K. Santra, C. Sinha*, K. Panneerselvam, F.–L. Liao, T.–H. Lu, Heteroleptictris-chelates of ruthenium(II)-bipyridine-arylazoimidazoles: Synthesis, spectral characterisation and electrochemical properties. Single crystal X-ray structure of [(2,2′-bipyridine)-bis-{1-methyl-2-(p-tolylazo)imidazole} ruthenium(II)] perchlorate, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 2001, 2825. https://doi.org/10.1039/B103782J (IF = 4.02)

Current Research Scholar

1. Prafulla K. Behera
2. Priyanka Sahu
3. Pooja Das
4. S. R. Jyotiranjan

List of Completed/ongoing Project

• ‘-C, -CN and –NCN donor normal/ abnormal N-heterocyclic carbene ——-Photophysical Properties’ (PI: Dr. Joydev Dinda) : DST, New Delhi; Project Value Rs.19.68 Lacs; SR/FT/CS-046/09(Completed).
•   ‘Light Emitting d⁸ and d¹⁰ Transition Metal–N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Complexes’(PI: Dr. Joydev Dinda) : SERB, New Delhi; Project Value Rs. 29.53 Lacs; EMR/2016/00702.
• Anticancer intervention by Ag(I)-,Au(I)-, Pt(II)-, and Au(III)-N heterocyclic carbene complexes; synthesis, structures, and screening against triple negative breast cancer’ (25EM/CH/39)—Odisha State Higher Education Council, Govt. of Odisha—Project value 9.8 lakhs (ongoing).

• Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, Junior Research Fellowship, Feb.2000.
• Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Govt. of India, Research Associate, 2003.
• National Science Council, NSC, Taiwan- Post Doctoral Research Fellowship, September 2004.
• Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG, Germany-Post Doc. Research Fellowship,Sept. 2005.
• Ministry of Education and Culture, Spain – Post Doctoral research Fellowship, May,2006.
•  Central National Research Scientific, CNRS, France – Post Doctoral research Fellowship, May 2007.

Chair Professor of the two days (16-17^th March, 2011) seminar “Molecules to Materials” in the Haldia Govt. College, Haldia, West Bengal, India.

Journal Reviewing: List of Journals.

Reviewer: American Chemical Society (2018), Royal Society of Chemistry (2018-19), Wiley (2018-20), Elsevier (2014-21)

• Head of the Department of Chemistry (June, 2019, May, 2021)
• Superintendent of Gents Hostel-II (August 2018-April 2021)
• Professor-in Charge, University Guest House (July, 2021-Continuing)
• ‘TOP 10’ article publisher in Royal Society of Chemistry in 2010, 2011 and 2012.
• ‘HOT 25’ article publisher in Elsevier in 2013.