Member
Manas K Bhunia
Education / Career
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Jun, 2004
B.Sc. in Chemistry from University of Calcutta, India
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Jun, 2006
M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry from Benaras Hindu University(BHU), India
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March, 2012
Ph.D. Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (Awarded by Jadavpur University）
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April, 2012
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of California, Davis.USA
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October, 2013
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
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July, 2017
Assistant Professor(Contract) at Department of Chemistry, Central University of Tamil Nadu, India
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July, 2019
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor at WRHI, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research Field
Catalysis for clean energy conversion, Nanomaterials, Porous hybrid materials
Publication： Journal | Review | Patent
Journal
- “Novel Porous Polycatenated Iodo-Cadmium Coordination Polymer for Iodine Sorption and Electrical Conductivity Measurement”,
Kaushik Naskar, Arka Dey, Suvendu Maity, Manas K. Bhunia, Partha Pratim Ray, and Chittaranjan Sinha,
Cryst. Growth Des., 2019, 19, 2206–2218. (First published online: 2019/02/19)
DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.8b01806 - “Solvent-Free Synthesis of Quaternary Metal Sulfide Nanoparticles Derived from Thiourea”,
Manas K. Bhunia, Edy Abou-Hamad, Dalaver H. Anjum, Andrei Gurinov,and Kazuhiro Takanabe,
Part. Part. Syst. Charact. 2017, 1700183., 2017, 1700183. (First published online: 2017/08/09)
DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.201700183 - “Dendritic Tip-on Polytriazine-Based Carbon Nitride Photocatalyst with High Hydrogen Evolution Activity”,
Manas K. Bhunia, Sigismund Melissen, Manas R Parida, Pradip Sarawade, Jean-Marie Basset, Dalaver H. Anjum, Omar F. Mohammed, Philippe Sautet, Tangui Le Bahers, and Kazuhiro Takanabe,
Chem. Mater., 2015, 27, 8237-8247. (First published online: 2015/11/23)
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b02974 - “Harvesting Solar Light with Crystalline Carbon Nitrides for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution”,
Manas K. Bhunia, Kazuo Yamauchi, and Kazuhiro Takanabe,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. , 53 (41), , 2014, 53, 11001 –11005. (First published online: 2014/08/14)
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201405161 - “Thermochemistry of Paddle Wheel MOFs: Cu-HKUST-1 and Zn-HKUST-1”,
Manas K. Bhunia, James T. Hughes, James C. Fettinger, and Alexandra Navrotsky,
Langmuir, 2013, 29, 8140−8145. (First published online: 2013/05/31)
DOI: 10.1021/la4012839 - “Fine Dispersion of BiFeO3 Nanocrystallites over Highly Ordered Mesoporous Silica Material and Its Photocatalytic Property”,
Manas K. Bhunia, S. K. Das, A. Dutta, A. Sengupta, and Asim Bhaumik,
J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., 2013, 13, 2557–2565. (First published online: 2013/11/04)
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2013.7390 - “Hollow Spherical Mesoporous Phosphosilicate Nanoparticles as a Delivery Vehicle for an Antibiotic Drug”,
Swapan K. Das, Manas K. Bhunia, Debrup Chakraborty,Anisur Rahaman Khuda-Bukhsh and Asim Bhaumik,
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2891–2893. (First published online: 2012/01/23)
DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17181C - “Solvothermal Synthesis of Mesoporous Aluminophosphate for Polluted Water Remediation”,
Swapan K. Das, Manas K. Bhunia and Asim Bhaumik,
Micropor. Mesopor. Mater., 2012, 155, 258–264. (First published online: 2012/06/01)
DOI: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2012.01.034 - “Nitrogen-Rich Porous Covalent Imine Network (CIN) Material as Efficient Catalytic Support for C-C Coupling Reactions”,
Manas K. Bhunia, Swapan K. Das, Pradip Pachfule, Rahul Banerjee and Asim Bhaumik,
Dalton Trans., 2012, 41, 1304-1311. (First published online: 2011/12/01)
DOI: 10.1039/C1DT11350J - “Memory Effects in Superparamagnetic Nanocrystalline Fe50Ni50 Alloy”,
D. Dey, A. Karmakar, M. K. Bhunia, A. Bhaumik, S. Majumder and S. Giri,
J. Appl. Phys., 2012, 111, 033919. (First published online: 2012/02/14)
DOI: 10.1063/1.3684624 - “Direct Synthesis of Large Mesoporous 2D-Hexagonal Iron Silicate and its Catalytic Activity for Selective Friedel-Crafts Alkylation”,
Swapan K. Das, Manas K. Bhunia and Asim Bhaumik,
Open Catalysis, 2012, 5, 56-65. (First published online: 2012/11/01)
DOI: 10.2174/1876214X01205010056 - “Multifunctional Behaviour of Mesoporous LiNbO3”,
Shilpi Banerjee, Manas Kumar Bhunia, Asim Bhaumik, and Dipankar Chakravorty,
J. Appl. Phys., 2012, 111, 054310. (First published online: 2012/03/08)
DOI: 10.1063/1.3693041 - “Synthesis, Characterization and Bio-fuel Application of Mesoporous Zirconium Oxophosphates”,
Swapan K. Das, Manas K. Bhunia, Anil K. Sinha and Asim Bhaumik,
ACS Catal., 2011, 1, 493–501. (First published online: 2011/03/25)
DOI: 10.1021/cs200005z - “Metal Directed Structural Diversity of Two Coordination Polymers and Their Optical and Magnetic Properties”,
Manas K. Bhunia, Swapan K. Das, Md Motin Seikh, Konstantin V. Domasevitch, and Asim Bhaumik,
Polyhedron , 2011, 30, 2218–2226. (First published online: 2011/08/23)
DOI: 10.1016/j.poly.2011.05.045 - “Influence of Chloro.....Chloro Interaction and π–π Stacking in 3D Supramolecular Framework Construction”,
Satirtha Sengupta, Arijit Goswami, Sumi Ganguly, Sukhen Bala, Manas Kumar Bhunia and Raju Mondal,
CrystEngComm , 2011, 13, 6136-6149. (First published online: 2011/08/15)
DOI: 10.1039/C1CE05345K - “Highly Porous Co(II)-Salicylate Metal Organic Framework: Synthesis, Characterization and Magnetic properties”,
Swapan K. Das, Manas K. Bhunia, Md. Motin Seikh, Saurav Dutta and Asim Bhaumik,
Dalton Trans. , 2011, 40, 2932-2939. (First published online: 2011/02/14)
DOI: 10.1039/C0DT01483D - “Temperature Induced Proton Transfer in a Hydrogen Bonded Supramolecule”,
Manas K. Bhunia, Swapan K. Das and Asim Bhaumik,
Chem. Phys. Lett., 2010, 498, 145-150. (First published online: 2010/09/30)
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2010.08.057 - “Hierarchical Mesoporous Fe/ZSM-5 with Tunable Porosity for Selective Hydroxylation of Benzene to Phenol”,
Bharat S. Rana, Bhawan Singh, Rohit Kumar, Deepak Verma, Manas K. Bhunia, Asim Bhaumik and Anil K. Sinha,
J. Mater. Chem., 2010, 20, 8575–8581. (First published online: 2010/09/06)
DOI: 10.1039/C0JM01586E - “Highly Ordered Ti-SBA-15: Efficient H2 Adsorbent and Photocatalyst for Eco–toxic Dye Degradation”,
Swapan K. Das, Manas K. Bhunia and Asim Bhaumik,
J. Solid State Chem., 2010, 183, 1326-1333. (First published online: 2010/04/27)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2010.04.015 - “Self-Assembled TiO2 Nanoparticles: Optical and Catalytic Properties”,
Swapan K. Das, Manas K. Bhunia and Asim Bhaumik,
Dalton Trans.2010, 39, 4382-4390. (First published online: 2010/03/24)
DOI: 10.1039/C000317D - “Identification of Reaction Conditions That Can Reproducibly Lead to a Particular Vertex Geometry: Quest for a Robust and Reproducible Metal-Carboxylate Non- cluster-type SBU.”,
Tannistha Basu, Hazel A.Sparkes, Manas Kumar Bhunia, Raju Mondal,
Crystal Growth & Design , 2009, 9, 3488-3496. (First published online: 2009/05/07)
DOI: 10.1021/cg900195f - “Self-Assembled Mesoporous Zirconia and Sulfated Zirconia nanoparticles Synthesized by Triblock Copolymer as Template”,
Swapan K. Das, Manas K. Bhunia, Anil K. Sinha and Asim Bhaumik,
J. Phys. Chem. C , 2009, 113,8918-8923. (First published online: 2009/04/22)
DOI: 10.1021/jp9014096 - “Influence of Anion on the Coordination Mode of a Flexible Neutral Ligand in Zn(II) Complexes: From Discrete Zero-Dimensional to Infinite 1D Helical Chains, 2D Nanoporous Bilayer Networks, and 3D Interpenetrated Metal-Organic Frameworks.”,
R. Mondal, T. Basu, D. Sadhukhan, T. Chattopadhyay, Manas K. Bhunia.,
Crystal Growth & Design 2009 , 2009, 9, 1095-1105. (First published online: 2008/12/22)
DOI:10.1021/cg800923g - “Crystal Engineering of Zinc (II) Metal-Organic Frameworks: Role of Steric Bulk and Angular Disposition of Coordinating Sites of the Ligands.”,
Raju Mondal, Manas Kumar Bhunia, Koushik Dhara,
CrystEngComm , 2008, 10,1167-1174. (First published online: 2008/06/04)
DOI: 10.1039/B800908B - “Crystal Chemistry of 1:1 Molecular Complexes of Carbamate Salts Formed by Slow Aerial Carbonation of Amines.”,
Raju Mondal, Manas Kumar Bhunia,
Journal of Chemical Crystallography , 2008, 38, 787-792. (First published online: 2008/04/18)
DOI: 10.1007/s10870-008-9391-1