Prof. Satyanarayan Pal

• Utkal University Dec, 2015- Till date
• Ravenshaw University May, 2014-Dec, 2015
• IIIT-Bhubaneswar Aug, 2009-May, 2014
• NISER-Bhubaneswar June, 2008-July 2009
• Seoul National University, South Korea April, 2007 –May, 2008
• Designation: Brain Korea -21 Fellow
• Nagoya University, Japan Jan, 2004 – March, 2007
• Designation: JSPS Fellow
• Univ. of Hyderabad Nov, 1998 – Dec, 2003
• Designation: Ph.D. Scholar

Invited lectures:

• Mugberia Gangadhar Mohavidyalaya, West Bengal, 2015, Lecture delivered on “Looking at water through hydrogen bond”
• C.V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, 2016., Lecture delivered on “Save Energy Save Environment: The LED Way”
• Utkal University, 2017, Lecture delivered on “Transition Metal  Complexes as Energy Saving Materials”
• Navodaya Vidyalaya on “Content Enrichment Programme” 2019, Lecture delivered on “Food contamination”
• Utkal University, 2019, delivered a lecture on “Oxidation Reduction and Their Applications”

PhD thesis

• Satyanarayan Pal, “Studies on Ruthenium Chemistry with Hydrazine Based Schiff Bases.”. University of Hyderabad,

Book Articles (Authored/Edited)

[1]. Satyanarayan Pal, Book chapter on “Pyridine: A Useful Ligand in Transition Metal Complexes”, IntechOpen, London, UK, ISBN No. 978-1-78923-423-7 (print ISBN no. 978-1-78923-422-0), DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.76986, 2018.

[2]. Edited book titled “Exploring Chemistry with Pyridine Derivatives”. Published by  IntechOpen, London, UK on 4^th January, 2023. ISBN No. 978-1-80356-663-4 (print ISBN No. 978-1-80356-662-7). URL https://www.intechopen.com/books/11562.

Journal Articles

[35]. Kahnu Charan Pradhan, Madhusmita Jadab, Smrutirekha Rout, Rambabu Dandela, Deepa Mandal, Tithi Parija, Sahadev Barik,  Jagadish Kumar, Satyanarayan Pal*, Orange/red light emitting iridium(III) organometallic complexes containing 2,3-di(pyridine-2-yl)quinoxaline as ancillary ligand and their anticancer properties. Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 2023. (accepted), DOI: 10.1002/zaac.202300169

[34]. Rout George Kerry, Kshitij RB Singh , Subhasis Mahari , Atala Bihari Jena, Bijayananda Panigrahi, Kahnu Charan Pradhan, Satyanarayan Pal , Bhagaban Kisan, Jagneshwar Dandapat, Jay Singh, Shyam S. Pandey, Ravindra Pratap Singh, Sanatan Majhi, ” Bioactive potential of morin loaded mesoporous silica nanoparticles: A nobel and efficient antioxidant, antidiabetic and biocompatible abilities in in-silico, in-vitro, and in-vivo models” OpenNano: 2023, 10, 100126   (ISSN  2352-9520), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.onano.2023.100126

[33]. Kahnu Charan Pradhan, Madhusmita Jadab_,  Sahadev Barik, Narmada Behera_,  Bamaprasad Bag, Satyanarayan Pal,”Pyridine aldoxime ligation to iridium(III) centre: An innocent ancillary ligand in a series of organometallic complexes”, Mol. Struct. 2023, 1271, 133998 (ISSN No. 0022-2860 IF: 3..841),  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.133998

[32]. R.G. Kerry, P. Mohapatra, A. Jena, B. Panigrahi, K. C. Pradhan, B. R. Khatua, S. Mahari, Satyanarayan Pal, V. Perikala, B. Kisan, M. D. Lugos, A. K. Mondrus, S. K. Sahoo, D. Mandal, S. Majhi, J. K. Patra, “Biosynthesis of Rutin Trihydrate Loaded Silica Nanoparticles and Investigation of Its Antioxidant, Antidiabetic and Cytotoxic Potentials.” J. Inorg. Organomet. Poly. Mater., 2022,  ISSN: 1574-1451, IF: 2.55. DOI: 10.1007/s10904-022-02269-1

[31]. Kahnu Charan Pradhan, Hemanta K. Kisan and Satyanarayan Pal. “Unexpected ortho C–H bond activation in coordinated 7,8-benzoquinoline: synthesis and characterisation of heteroleptic Ir(III)-7,8-benzoquinoline complexes.” RSC Advance, 2021, 11, 12578–12582, ISSN: 2046-2069, IF-3.119. DOI: 10.1039/d1ra00860a.

[30]. Umakanta Subudhi, Atala Jena, Rashmi R. Samal, Kanchan Kumar, Jyostnarani Pradhan, Gagan B. N. Chaini, Satyanarayan Pal, Jagneswar Dandapat, “The benzene metabolite p-benzoquinone inhibits the catalytic activity of bovine liver catalase: A biophysical study”,  Int. J. Biol. Macromol, 2021, 167,871-880. ISSN: 0141-8130. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.11.044

[29]. Kahnu Charan Pradhan, Sahadev Barik, Bimal Chandra Singh, Priyabrat Mohapatra, Hemanta Kumar Kisan, Satyanarayan Pal, “Synthesis, characterisation and theoretical studies of a series ofIridium (III) heteroleptic complexes with Schiff base ligands”, J. Mol. Struct., 2020, 1211, 128058. ISSN No. 0022-2860. DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.128058

[28]. Nilofar Baral, Sabita Nayak, Satyanarayan Pal and Seetaram Mohapatra, “5-(2-Chloro­phen­yl)-3-(2H-chromen-3-yl)-1,2,4-oxa­diazole”, IUCrData, 2018, 3, x180129. ISSN No. 2414-3146. DOI: 10.1107/S2414314618001293

[27]. Swapna Sarita Mohapatra, Priyabrata Mukhi, Anuradha Mohanty, Satyanarayan Pal, Aditya Omprakash Sahoo, Debjit Das, and Sujit Roy, “Palladium(II) in electrophilic activation of aldehydes and enones: efficient C-3 functionalization of indoles”, Tetrahedron Lett., 2015, 56(42), 5709-5713. ISSN No. 0040-4039. DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2015.08.080

[26]. Suman Kumar Tripathy,Ashoka Charry Taviti, Niranjan Dehury, Anupam Sahoo, Satyanarayan Pal, Tushar Kant Beuria, Srikanta Patra, “Synthesis, characterisation and antibacterial activity of [(p-cym)RuX(L)]^+/2+ (X= Cl, H₂O; L = bpmo, bpms) complexes”., Dalton Trans., 2015, 44(11), 5114-5124. ISSN No. 1477-9226. DOI: 10.1039/C4DT03647F

[25] Suman Kumar Tripathy, Umasankar Deb, Niranjan Dehury, Satyanarayan Pal, Hyung Sik kim, Srikanta Patra, Dinuclear [{(p-cym)RuCl}₂(μ-phpy)](PF₆)₂ andheterodinuclear [(ppy)₂Ir(μ-phpy)Ru(p-cym)Cl](PF₆)₂complexes: synthesis, structure and anticanceractivity, Dalton Trans., 2014, 43(39), 14546-14549. ISSN No. 1477-9226. DOI: 10.1039/C4DT01033G

[24] Bidyut Kumar Rana, Valerio Bertolasi, Satyanarayan Pal, Partha Mitra, Joydev Dinda, “ Helical Metal Cage of Silver(I) and Mercury(II)-N Heterocyclic Carbene complexes of 1,4- phenylene-bis{imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-4-iumhexaflurophosphate”, J. Mol.  Struct.,2013, 1049, 458-463. ISSN No. 0022-2860. DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2013.06.061

[23] Satyanarayan Pal and Bimal Chandra Singh, “Pyridine-2-aldoximato-κ² N, N’)bis[2-(pyridin-2-yl)phenyl-κ²C¹, N]iridium(III)”, Acta Crystallogr., 2013, E69(3), m159. ISSN No. 2056-9890. DOI: 10.1107/S1600536813004297

[22] Koppanathi Nagaraju, Raji Raveendran, Satyanarayan Pal, Samudranil Pal, “Synthesis and structures of ruthenium(III) complexes with 4-R-2-((2-(pyridin-2-yl) hydrazono)methyl)phenol” Polyhedron, 2012, 33(1), 52-59. ISSN No. 0277-5387. DOI: 10.1016/j.poly.2011.11.030

[21] Satyanarayan Pal, Y. Ohki ,T. Yoshikawa, K. Kuge, and K. Tatsumi, “Dithiolate-bridged Fe-Ni-Fe Trinuclear Complexes Consisting of Fe(CO)_3-n(CN)_n (n = 0, 1) Components Relevant to the Active Site of[NiFe] Hydrogenase”, Chem. Asian  J., 2009, 4(6), 961- 968. ISSN No.1861-4728. DOI: 10.1002/asia.200800434

[20] S. Das, S. A. Maloor, Satyanarayan Pal, and Samudranil Pal, “Solvated square-planar ternary Cu(II) complexes:  solvent dependent zipper and columnar structures”, Cryst. Growth Des., 2006, 6(9), 2103-2108. ISSN No. 1528-7483. DOI: 10.1021/cg060305a

[19] Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “Ruthenium(III) complexes with a phenolate-O, imine-N, and amide-O coordinating ligand:  syntheses, structures, properties, and protonation studies of coordinated amide”, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2003, 23, 4244-4252. ISSN No. 1434-1948. DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200300232

[18] S. Das, G. P. Muthukumaragopal, Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “A one-dimensional assembly of a square-planar copper(II) complex with alternate short and long Cu···Cu distances.  Metal ion spin-exchange via π-π  interaction”, New J. Chem., 2003, 27(7), 1102-1107. ISSN No. 1144-0546. DOI: 10.1039/B212399C

[17] Satyanarayan Pal, N. B. Sankaran and Anunay Samanta, “Structure of a self-assembled chain of water molecules in a crystal host” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2003, 42(15), 1741-1743. ISSN No. 1433-7851. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200250444

[16] Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “Syntheses, structures and properties of trans-dichlororuthenium(II) complexes with N₄-donor Schiff bases”, Polyhedron, 2003, 22(6), 867-873. ISSN No.  0277-5387. DOI:  10.1016/S0277-5387(03)00008-1

[15] A. Mukhopadhyay, G. Padmaja, Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “Square-planar nickel(II) complexes with a tridentate Schiff base and monodentate heterocycles:  self-assembly to dimeric and one-dimensional array via hydrogen bonding” Inorg. Chem. Commun., 2003, 6(4), 381-386. ISSN No. 1387-7003. DOI:  10.1016/S1387-7003(02)00795-5

[14] S. G. Sreerama, D. Shyamraj, Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “Cobalt(II) and cobalt(III) complexes with N-(aroyl)-N’-picolinylidene)hydrazines.  Spin crossover in the cobalt(II) complexes”, Indian J. Chem., Sect. A, 2003, 42(9), 2352-2358. ISSN No. 0376-4710. DOI: 123456789/20746

[13] Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “Bis(2,2′-bipyridine)ruthenium(II) complexes with salicylaldehyde and its 5-substituted derivatives – synthesis, structure and properties”, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem., 2002,628(9-10),2091-2098. ISSN No. 0044-2313. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3749(200209)628

[12] Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “Ruthenium (II) complexes containing RuN₄O₂ spheres assembled via pyridine-imine-amide coordination. Syntheses, structures, properties and protonation behaviour of coordinated amide”, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 2002, (9),2102-2108.ISSN No. 1477-9226. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/B110912J

[11] Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “Trans-(2-Acetylpyridine-κ²N,O)dichlorobis(dimethyl sulfoxide-κS)ruthenium(II)”, Acta Crystallogr., 2002,C58(5),m273 – m274. ISSN No. 2053-2296. DOI:  10.1107/S0108270102003797

[10] S. G. Sreerama, Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “A trigonal prismatic Mn(II) complex, [MnL(H₂O)]²⁺, with bis(picolinylidenehydrazyl)(2-pyridyl)methane (L).  Synthesis, structure and properties”, Inorg. Chem. Commun., 2001, 4(11), 656-660. ISSN No. 1387-7003. DOI: 10.1016/S1387-7003(01)00302-1

[9] Satyanarayan Pal, and Samudranil Pal, “A diruthenium(III) complex possessing a diazine and two chloride bridges: synthesis, structure and properties”, Inorg. Chem., 2001,40(18), 4807-4810. ISSN No. 0020-1669. DOI: 10.1021/ic010310y

[8] Satyanarayan Pal, K. R. Radhika and Samudranil Pal, “Mononuclear pervanadyl (VO₂⁺) complexes with tridentate Schiff bases: self-assembling via C-H—oxo and π – π interactions”, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem., 2001, 627(7), 1631-1637. ISSN No. 0044-2313. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3749(200107)627

[7] Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “[N-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-N’-  (picolinylidene) hydrazinato]dioxovanadium(V), Acta Crystallogr., 2001, C57(2),141-142. ISSN No. 2053-2296. DOI: 10.1107/S0108270100017418

[6] P. K. Santra, U. Ray, Satyanarayan Pal and Chittaranjan Sinha, “Silver(I) helicates with 2-(arylazo)pyrimidines. Single crystal X-ray structure of {2-phenylazo) pyrimidine}silver(1) nitrate”, Inorg. Chem. Commun., 2001, 4(5),269-273. ISSN No. 1387-7003. DOI: 10.1016/S1387-7003(01)00167-8

[5] N. Maiti, Satyanarayan Pal, and Surajit Chattopadhyay, “Reaction of 2-(phenylazo)aniline with Na₂PdCl₄: formation of a 2-(phenylazo)imino complex of bivalent palladium”, Inorg. Chem., 2001,40(9),2204-2205. ISSN No. 0020-1669. DOI: 10.1021/ic000369p

[4] N. R. Sangeetha, Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “Copper(II) activated transformation of azomethine to imidate: synthetic and structural studies”, Polyhedron, 2000,19(28),2713-2717. ISSN No.  0277-5387. DOI: 10.1016/S0277-5387(00)00595-7

[3] Satyanarayan Pal, J. Pushparaju, N. R. Sangeetha and Samudranil Pal, “Copper(II) complexes containing a CuN₄O₂ coordination sphere assembled via pyridine-imine-amide coordination: synthesis, structure and properties”, Trans. Met. Chem., 2000, 25(5),529-533. ISSN No. 0340-4285. DOI: 10.1023/A:1007049924860

[2] N. R. Sangeetha, Satyanarayan Pal, C. E. Anson, A. K. Powell and Samudranil Pal, “A one-dimensional assembly of copper(II) polyhedra via dual use of hydrogen bonding and π- π  interaction”, Inorg. Chem. Commun., 2000, 3(8), 415-419. ISSN No. 1387-7003. DOI: 10.1016/S1387-7003(00)00103-9

[1] Satyanarayan Pal and Samudranil Pal, “A dimeric pervanadyl (VO₂⁺) complex with a tridentate Schiff base ligand”, J. Chem. Crystallogr., 2000, 30(5), 329-333. ISSN No. 1074-1542. DOI: 10.1023/A:1009561224540

List of Patents

[1]. “Luminescent platinum complex and organic electroluminescent light-emitting element”. Kazuyuki Tatsumi, Yasuhiro Ohki, Naoki Ohyama, Satyanarayan Pal, Fumio Okuda, Japan Patent No.JP 2008-143826A

[2]. “Iridium complex, method for producing the same and organic electroluminescence by using the same”. Kazuyuki Tatsumi, Yasuhiro Ohki, Naoki Ohyama,  Kazuhiro Goto, Satyanarayan Pal, Fumio Okuda, Japan Patent No.JP 2008-239565A

• . DST Fast Track Project for Young Scientists titled “Preparation and Studies of Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Based on Heavy Transition Metals” Rs. 19.91 Lakh (No. SR/FT/CS-050/2009), April, 2010-March, 2013.
• CSIR sponsored research project titled “Studies of Organometallic Iridium(III) Complexes as Luminescent Materials”, Rs. 5,28,878.00 (N0. 01(2860)/2016/EMR-II, Dt. 12.05.2016), June, 2016- March, 2019.
• DST Odisha sponsored research project titled “Synthesis of Luminescent Materials Based on Ir(III) and Pt(II) Complexes” of Rs. 9.16 Lakh No. 27562800512017/201288/ST dt. 24.02.2018 ( April, 2018 – till date)
•  World Bank-Odisha Higher Education Programme for Excellence & Equity (WBOHPEE), Utkal University sponsored research project titled “Developing Anticancer Agents Based on Iridium (III) Metal Complexes” of Rs. 1.5 Lakh,  No. DEV1/1113/P-V/9072/2022 dated 31.03.2022 (April, 2022-till date)

INTERNS / Ph. D. CANDIDATE MENTORED

1. Invited Talk titled “Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA): An overview of recent developments and biological applications ” delivered on 25^th February, 2023 at   International Conference on  “Technological Innovations in Animal Science Research and Social Transformation” organised by dept. of Zoology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar during 24-26 Februaty, 2023.
2. Resource person at Academic Training Program for Chemistry Teachers organised by the P.G. Department of Chemistry, Utkal University during 22^nd – 28^th October, 2019 and delivered a lecture on “Oxidation Reduction and Their Applications” on 25^th October, 2019
3. Resource person at Navodaya Leadership Institute, Konark on 09^th August, 2019 for training programme of TGT(Science) teachers of Navodaya Vidyalaya on “Content Enrichment Programme” (31.07.2019-09.08.2019). Lecture delivered on “Food contamination” and conducted practical class.
4. Resource person at Navodaya Leadership Institute, Konark on 21^st November, 2018 for training programme of TGT(Science) teachers of Navodaya Vidyalaya on “Content Enrichment Programme” (12.11.2018-21.11.2018). Lecture delivered on “Combustion, Flame and Fuel” and conducted practical class.
5. Oral presentation titled “Luminescence behaviour of Iridium(III) complexes” delivered on 17^th November, 2018 at Orissa Bigyan “O” Paribesh Congress, Organised by NISER-Bhubaneswar, during 17-18 Nov., 2018 and awarded “Best Oral Presentation”
6. Resource person at Refresher Course (29.08.2017 to 18.09.2017) organised by P. G. Dept. of Chemistry, Utkal University. Delivered lecture on “Transition Metal Complexes as Energy Saving Materials” on 1^st, 2017.
7. Invited talk titled “Save Energy Save Environment: The LED Way” delivered on 14^th, 2016 at Faculty Development Programme on “Challenges in Environmental Sciences (CES-2016)” organised by C. V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, during 12-17^th Dec., 2016.
8. Invited talk on occasion of International Ozone Day Celebration, organised by P.G. Dept. of Zoology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar on 16^th Sept, 2016.
9. Invited talk titled “ Looking at water through hydrogen bond” delivered on 8^th, 2015 at UGC sponsored seminar on ‘The importance of intermolecular interactions in solid-state X-ray crystal structures” organised by Mugberia Gangadhar Mohavidyalaya, West Bengal 07- 8^th September, 2015.

• CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): July, 2000 – June, 2002.
• CSIR Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) : July, 2002– Dec, 2003.
• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) post-doctoral fellowship; Government of Japan. (April, 2005 – March, 2007).
• Brain Korea-21 post-doctoral fellowship; Govt. of South Korea. (April, 2007 – May, 2008)

1. Treasurer of national conference on “36^th Annual Conference of Orissa Chemical Society & National conference on Advances in Materials Chemistry and Application” during 18-19 Dec, 2022 organised by Dept. of Chemistry, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
2. Organising secretary of National Seminar on“ RECENT ADVANCES IN MATERIALS CHEMISTRY ”(RAMC 2021) during 8-9th March, 2021 at Dept. of Chemistry, Utkal University.
3. Organising secretary of “Advances in Materials Chemistry and Applications” (AMCA-2019) during 23-24 February, 2019 at Dept. of Chemistry, Utkal University.

• Experienced in single crystal X-ray analysis