Dinesh Jagadeesan

Dinesh Jagadeesan

Physical and Materials Chemistry Division

About Me

I joined NCL as a Ramanujan Fellow in June 2013. My research interests are to synthesize and explore heterogeneous catalytic properties of new materials.

Professional Experience

Ph.D - JNCASR, Bangalore

Postdoctoral Research - University of Toronto, Canada

Visiting Research Associate -JNCASR & IISc, Bangalore

Selected Publications

  • D. Jagadeesan*, Multifunctional nanocatalysts for tandem reactions: A leap toward sustainability, Applied Catalysis A: General., 511, 59 - 77 (2016), DOI:10.1016/j.apcata.2015.11.033 (Highlighted in CHemInform - Applied Chemistry, 2016 DOI: 10.100//chin.201612296).
  • G. Jaiswal, V. Landge, D. Jagadeesan* And E. Balaraman*, Sustainable Iron-catalyzed direct imine formation by acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling of alcohols with amines, Green Chemistry., 18, 3232 - 3238 (2016), DOI:10.1039/C6GC00565A (Highlighted in CHemInform - Ketone Derivatives, 2016 DOI: 10.1002/chin.201642163).
  • S. Gupta, V. K. Jain And D. Jagadeesan*, Fine tuning the composition and nanostructure of Fe-based core-shell nanocatalyst for efficient CO2 hydrogenation, ChemNanoMat., 2, 989 - 996 (2016), DOI:10.1002/cnma.201600234.
  • D. Vernekar And D.Jagadeesan*, Tunable acid-base bifunctional catalytic activity of FeOOH in an orthogonal tandem reaction, Catalysis Science and Technology., 5, 4029 - 4038 (2015), DOI:10.1039/C5CY00361J.
  • K. K. R. Datta, D. Jagadeesan, C. Kulkarni, A. Kamath, R. Datta And M. Eswaramoorthy, Observation of pore-switching behaviour in porous layered carbon through mesoscale order-disorder transformation, Angewandte Chemie International Edition., 50, 3929 - 3933 (2011).
  • D. Jagadeesan, M. Eswaramoorthy And C. N. R. Rao, Investigations on the conversion of inorganic carbonates to methane, ChemSusChem., 9, 878 - 882 (2009).
  • D. Jagadeesan, U. Mansoori, P. Mandal, A. Sundaresan And M. Eswaramoorthy, Hollow spheres to nanocups: Tuning the morphology and the magnetic properties of ?-Fe2O3 nanostructures, Angewandte Chemie International Edition., 47, 7685 - 7688 (2008).

Research Interest

  • Green & Sustainable Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Nanocatalysis

Contact Details

Room - 1610, Behind Kg Lab,
Physical and Materials Chemistry Division,
CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory,
Dr. Homi Bhabha Road,
Pune - 411 008.
Tel: +91-020-25903046
Fax:+91-020-25902636
Email: d.jagadeesan@ncl.res.in