Prof. Sk. Jasimuddin

Prof. Sk. Jasimuddin

Professor & HOD

Department of Chemistry

Email: j.seikh@gmail.com; sk.jasimuddin@aus.ac.in

Phone: 9435266930

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Education:

Ph.D :  The University of Burdwan, 2005 (Mentor: Professor Chittaranjan Sinha)

M.Sc.: (Specialization: Inorganic Chemistry), The University of Burdwan, 1999

B.Sc. : Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, 1997

Teaching & Research Experience:

Assistant Professor: 2005 – 2013

Associate Professor: 2013 – 2016

Professor: 2016 – Continuing

Post-doctoral research: College of Science and Technology, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan (2008-2010) (Mentor: Professor Joe Otsuki)

Administrative Experience:

1. Coordinator, Innovation Club, Assam University, Silchar
2. Convener, Safety Committee, Assam University, Silchar
3. Member, Ph.D admission committee, Assam University, Silchar
4. HOD, Department of Chemistry, Assam University, Silchar (Sep. 2021 to till date).

Conference/Seminar Organized:

1. International Conference on Chemical Research in Materials and Biological Sciences (CRMBS-2019), March 15-16, 2019 organized by the Department of Chemistry, Assam University, Silchar (Convener)
2. One day Innovator’s Exhibition cum Workshop on the 27^th of August, 2019 organized by the Innovation Club, Assam University, Silchar (Convener)

Research Interests:

1. Coordination Chemistry;
2. Electroanalytical Chemistry;
3. Electrocatalysis;
4. Photoelectrocatalysis;
5. Electrochemical Sensing

Research Guidance:

Ph. D Thesis

1. Copper Complexes of Diimine (-N=C=C=N-) and Azoimine (-N=N-C=N-) Functions: Structure, Reactivity and Photophysical Studies (Awarded: Gunomoni Saha, 2011)
2. Electrochemical sensing of some selected bio-molecules using chemically modified gold electrodes (Awarded: Koushik Barman, 2018).

M. Phil Thesis

1. Synthesis and Characterisation of Some New Ruthenium Anion Radical Complexes    (Awarded: Debasish Guha Thakurata, 2009)

M.Sc. Thesis:  Total 44 students (from year 2006 to 2020)

Research Project:

1. Chemistry of ruthenium with some new azoheterocycles: Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical properties’, Funding Agency: DST, New Delhi, India (2006-2009)
2. ‘Synthesis and characterisation of transition-metal-stabilized azo anion radical complexes’, Funding Agency: CSIR, New Delhi, India (2012-2015)

List of Publications (last 5 years):

1. Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Water using Self-assembled Copper(II) Tetraaza Macrocyclic Complexes on a 4-(Pyridine-4¢-amido)benzene Grafted Gold Electrode, A. Mahanta, K. Barman, U. S. Akond and Sk. Jasimuddin, New. J. Chem., 2021, doi: 10.1039/D1NJ00630D.
2. Novel SnO₂@ZIF-8/gC₃N₄ nanohybrids for excellent electrochemical performance towards sensing of p-Nitrophenol, D. Mohanta, A. Mahanta, S. R. Mishra, Sk. Jasimuddin and Md. Ahmaruzzaman, Environ. Res., 111077, 2021; doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111077.
3. Electrochemical sensor for detection of p-nitrophenol based on nickel oxide nanoparticles / a-cyclodextrin functionalized reduced graphene oxide, U. S. Akond, K. Barman, A. Mahanta and Sk. Jasimuddin, Electroanalysis, 2021, 33, 900-908.
4. Encapsulating band gap engineered CoSnO₃ mixed metal oxide nanocomposite in rGO matrix: A novel catalyst towards LED light induced photoelectrocatalytic water oxidation at neutral pH. D. Mohanta, K. Barman, Sk. Jasimuddin and Md. Ahmaruzzaman, J. Electroanal. Chem., 2021, 880, 114830-114839.
5. Electrocatalytic oxidation of water at a polyoxometalate nanoparticle modified gold electrode, A. Mahanta, K. Barman and Sk. Jasimuddin, RSC Advances, 2019, 9, 38713-38717.
6. Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation with Surface Anchored Mononuclear Manganese (II) – Polypyridine Complexes, A. Mahanta, K. Barman and Sk. Jasimuddin, ChemistrySelect, 2019, 4, 11740– 11747.
7. Electrocatalytic oxidation of water by the immobilized [Cu^II(L-ala)(Phen)(H₂O)]⁺ complex on a self-assembled NCS^– modified gold electrode, A. Mahanta, K. Barman and Sk. Jasimuddin, RSC Advances, 2019, 9, 23939–23943
8. Synthesis of ultrasmall and monodisperse sulphur nanoparticles intercalated CoAl layered double hydroxide and its electro-catalytic water oxidation reaction at neutral pH, D. A. Islam, K. Barman, Sk. Jasimuddin and H. Acharya, Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 7560-7566
9. Electrochemical Detection of Para-nitrophenol using Copper Metal Nanoparticles Modified Gold Electrode, K. Barman, B.Changmai and Sk. Jasimuddin, Electroanalysis, 2017, 29, 2780-2787.
10. Ag nanoparticles anchored rGO coated MIL-88B(Fe) hybrids, AgNPs@rGO/MIL-88B(Fe) as robust electrocatalyst for the highly efficient oxygen evolution reaction at neutral pH, D. A. Islam, K. Barman, Sk. Jasimuddin and H. Acharya, ChemElectroChem, 2017, 4, 3110-3118..
11. MnO doped SnO₂ nanocatalysts: Activation of wide band gap semiconducting nanomaterials towards visible light induced photoelectrocatalytic water oxidation, D. Mohanta, K. Barman, Sk. Jasimuddin and Md. Ahmaruzzaman, J Colloid Interface Sci., 2017, 505, 756-762.
12. Hybrid Mn₃O₄-NiO nanocomposites as efficient photoelectrocatalysts towards water splitting under neutral pH conditions,  H. Rahaman, K. Barman, Sk. Jasimuddin and S. K. Ghosh, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 113694-113702.
13. Simultaneous electrochemical detection of dopamine and epinephrine in the presence of ascorbic acid and uric acid using a AgNPs-penicillamine-Au electrode, K. Barman and Sk. Jasimuddin, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 99983-99988.
14. Cerium (III) Complex Modified Gold Electrode: An Efficient Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction, S. Garain, K. Barman, T. K. Sinha, Sk. Jasimuddin, J. Haeberle, K. Henkel, D. Schmeisser and D. Mandal, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2016, 8, 21294-21301.
15. Non-enzymatic electrochemical sensing of glucose and hydrogen peroxide using bis(acetylacetonato)oxovanadium(IV) complex modified gold electrode, K. Barman and Sk. Jasimuddin, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 20800-20806.
16. Electrocatalytic oxidation of water by a self-assembled oxovanadium(IV) complex modified gold electrode, K. Barman and Sk. Jasimuddin, Catal. Sci. Technol., 2015, 5, 5100-5104.