Dr. Tapas Ghatak

Designation : Assistant Professor Senior Grade 1
School / Centre : School of Advanced Sciences
Department : Chemistry

Educational Details

IIT Kanpur

Ph.D.
Inorganic Organometallic Chemistry
Graduated in 2014

University of Kalyani

M.Sc.
Chemistry
Graduated in 2006

University of Kalyani/Krishnagar Govt College

B.Sc.
Chemistry (H)’ Mathematics Physics
Graduated in 2004

Post Doctoral Experiences

4 years of experience in Israel institute of Technology, Technion


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Inorganic chemistry
  • organometallic chemistry
  • catalysis
  • organic transformation
  • small molecule activation

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On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Investigation of selected Zn-complexes through QM-DFT and spectroscopic techniques and development of novel Zn-chemistry in the context of Deodorants for Personal Care Category Hindustan Unilever

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Development of Novel Bifunctional Iron Catalysts for Effective CO₂ Valorisation Techniques: By Virtue of Metal- Ligand Cooperation SERB-DST

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
A LIGAND-ENGINEERED ZIRCONIUM DIMER CATALYST AND ITS METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF 202541093982
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHEMICAL WASTE SEGREGATION AND HAZARD CLASSIFICATION 202541081113
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OFFLINE EVALUATION OF GREEN-CHEMISTRY METRICS AND REGULATORY STANDARDS IN CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS 202541081114
DINUCLEAR ROHIDIUM (III) COMPLEX FORM FROM DOUBLE OXYGENATION OF COD USING AMBIENT OXYGEN 202541062178
SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATION OF HORIUM(IV) N-HETEROCYCLIC IMINATO COMPLEXES FOR SYNTHESIS OF ISOUREAS BY CATALYTIC INSERTION 202541061936

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Synthesis and applications of graphyne IOP Publishing Ltd 2023 (Link) 2023
Synthetic approaches for diamane IOP Publishing Ltd 2023 (Link) 2023
Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) Materials: Synthesis and Application as Catalysts in Recent Organic Transformation Springer Nature Link 2025 (Link) 2025

International Collaborations

  • Prof. Moris S. Eisen Israel institute of Technology, Technion

Industry Collaborations

  • Hindusthan Unilever Limited

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Executive Guest Editor in Current Indian Science, Review Editor of 'Frontiers in Catalysis'
Personal Website Link : https://tgreschem.wixsite.com/tgres