Title Prof. First Name Rajeev Last Name Gupta
Designation Senior Professor
Department Department of Chemistry
Email rgupta@chemistry.du.ac.in
Webpage http://people.du.ac.in/~rgupta/
Phone.no 9810001819
Employement Info
Employee Type Nature Of Employment
Teaching Permanent
Educational
Degree/Certification Institution Year
PG Kanpur University 1994
UG Kanpur University 1992
Ph.D. - Studies on Copper Complexes Using Macrocyclic and Non-macrocyclic Nitrogen Donor Ligands Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur
Qualifications
Examination Name Conducted By Date of Passing
NET Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) New Delhi 1994-12-20
Fellowship
Fellowship Name Fellowship Body Level
Junior Research Fellowship Council of Scientific & Industrial Research National
Senior Research Fellowship Council of Scientific & Industrial Research National
Research Associate Indian Institute of Technology – Kanpur National
Teaching experience inside the Institution
Designation Institution Duration From Duration To
Reader University of Delhi 2003-05-26 2006-05-25
Associate Professor University of Delhi 2006-05-26 2009-05-25
Professor University of Delhi 2009-05-26 2019-05-25
Senior Professor University of Delhi 2019-05-26 2022-03-31
Administrative experience within Institution
Designation Institution Name Duration from Duration to
Chairman - Special Taskforce on Global Ranking University of Delhi 2021-12-27 2022-08-31
Dean Students Welfare University of Delhi 2018-10-01 2021-12-15
Chairperson - Admissions University of Delhi 2021-01-01 2021-12-15
Chairperson - Admissions University of Delhi 2020-01-01 2020-12-31
Chairperson - Admissions University of Delhi 2019-01-01 2019-12-31
Chairperson - FSR Admission Committee University of Delhi 2021-08-01 2022-07-31
Chairperson - FSR Admission Committee University of Delhi 2020-08-01 2021-07-31
Chairperson, Non-Collegiate Women Education Board University of Delhi 2018-05-18 2021-06-30
Provost - International Students House University of Delhi 2016-01-01 2021-05-31
Warden - International Students House University of Delhi 2005-08-01 2015-12-31
Member, Governing Body, School of Open Learning University of Delhi 2017-07-01 2021-08-31
Member, Governing Body, Gargi College University of Delhi 2016-03-01 2018-06-30
Research Guidance
PhD scholars under Supervision Awarded PhD Submitted
7 16
M.Phil Scholars – Under Supervision Awarded Degree Submitted
3
Research Publications
Article Name Publication Type Journal Name ISSN No Volume Year URL DOI
Encapsulation-Led Adsorption of Neutral Dyes and Complete Photodegradation of Cationic Dyes and Antipsychotic Drugs by Lanthanide-Based Macrocycles Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Inorganic Chemistry 61 2022 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c00688

Turn-on fluorescent detection of nickel and zinc ions by two related chemosensors containing naphthalimide ring(s) Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Molecular Structure 1261 2022 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.132901

Molecular Assemblies Offering Hydrogen Bonding Cavities: Influence of Macrocyclic Cavity and Hydrogen Bonding on Dye Adsorption Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Inorganic Chemistry 61 2022 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c03747

Selective Detection of Picric Acid and Pyrosulfate Ion by Nickel Complexes Offering a Hydrogen-Bonding-Based Cavity Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganic Chemistry 60 2021 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c02479

Supramolecular catalysis: the role of H-bonding interactions in substrate orientation and activation Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 50 2021 10.1039/D1DT02131A

Ruthenium complexes of N/O/S based multidentate ligands: Structural diversities and catalysis perspectives Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 954-955 2021 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2021.122081

Turn-on detection of assorted phosphates by luminescent chemosensors Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 8 2021 10.1039/D1QI00032B

Selective turn-on sensing of fluoroquinolone drugs by zinc complexes of amide-based ligands Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Chemical Sciences 133 2021 10.1007/s12039-021-01956-9

Cobalt mediated N-alkylation of amines by alcohols: role of hydrogen bonding pocket Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 8 2021 10.1039/D0QI01374A

Ruthenium complexes of phosphine-amide based ligands as efficient catalysts for transfer hydrogenation reactions Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 50 2021 10.1039/D0DT04401F

Bis(μ-thiolato)-dicopper Containing Fully Spin Delocalized Mixed Valence Copper–Sulfur Clusters and Their Electronic Structural Properties with Relevance to the CuA Site Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganic Chemistry 60 2021 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c00075

Half-Sandwich Ruthenium Complexes of Amide-Phosphine Based Ligands: HBonding Cavity Assisted Binding and Reduction of Nitrosubstrates Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganic Chemistry 60 2021 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c03505

Effect of pyridyl donors from organic ligands versus metalloligands on material design Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 8 2021 10.1039/D0QI00768D

Architectural and catalytic aspect of designer materials build using metalloligands of pyridine-2,6-dicarboxamide based ligands Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 49 2020 10.1039/D0DT03058A

Design and synthesis of new functionalized 8-(thiophen-2-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines as turn-off chemosensors for selective recognition of Pd2+ ions Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals New Journal of Chemistry 44 2020 10.1039/D0NJ02272A

Systematic Design of A Low Molecular Weight Gelator and Its Application in the Sensing and Retention of Residual Antibiotics Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Crystal Growth & Design 20 2020 10.1021/acs.cgd.0c00820

Detection of Al3+ and Fe3+ ions by nitrobenzoxadiazole bearing pyridine-2,6-dicarboxamiade based chemosensors: Effect of solvents on detection Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals New Journal of Chemistry 44 2020 10.1039/D0NJ00517G

Dipicolinamide and isophthalamide based fluorescent chemosensors: Recognition and detection of assorted analytes Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 49 2020 10.1039/D0DT01508C

Synthesis, spectral, structure and computational studies of novel transition Metal(II) complexes of (Z)-((dimethylcarbamothioyl)thio)((1,1,1-trifluoro-4-(naphthalen-2-yl)-4-oxobut-2-en-2-yl)oxy) Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Molecular Structure 1211 2020 10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.128057

Ruthenium(II) Complexes of Pyridine-carboxamide Ligands Bearing Appended Benzothiazole/Benzimidazole Rings: Structural Diversity and Catalysis Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganica Chimica Acta 502 2020 10.1016/j.ica.2019.119285

Zn- and Cd-based Coordination Polymers Offering H-Bonding Cavities: Highly Selective Sensing of S2O72- and Fe3+ Ions Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Chemistry – An Asian Journal 14 2019 10.1002/asia.201901142

Two Hg(II)-based Macrocycles Offering Hydrogen Bonding Cavities: Influence of Cavity Structure on Heterogeneous Catalysis Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Crystal Growth & Design 19 2019 10.1021/acs.cgd.9b00999

Selective Sensing of ATP by Hydroxide-bridged Dizinc(II) Complexes Offering a Hydrogen Bonding Cavity Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 48 2019 10.1039/C9DT02404B

Turn-on Fluorescent Sensors for the Selective Detection of Al3+ (and Ga3+) and PPi Ions Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganic Chemistry 58 2019 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b01550

Postfunctionalized Metalloligand-Based Catenated Coordination Polymers: Syntheses, Structures, and Effect of Labile Sites on Catalysis Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Crystal Growth & Design 19 2019 10.1021/acs.cgd.8b01848

Oxo-bridged trinuclear and tetranuclear manganese complexes supported with nitrogen donor ligands: syntheses, structures and properties Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 48 2019 10.1039/C9DT00966C

Copper based coordination polymers based on metalloligands: Utilization as heterogeneous catalysts Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 47 2018 10.1039/C8DT03836H

Polymerization led selective detection and removal of Zn2+ and Cd2+ ions: Isolation of Zn- and Cd-MOFs and reversibility studies Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 47 2018 10.1039/C8DT01956H

Detection of Sulfide Ion and Gaseous H2S Using a Series of Pyridine-2,6-Dicarboxamide Based Scaffolds Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Dalton Transactions 47 2018 10.1039/C8DT01351A

Ag-Based Coordination Polymers Based on Metalloligands and Their Catalytic Performance in Multicomponent A3-Coupling Reactions Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Crystal Growth & Design 18 2018 10.1021/acs.cgd.8b00833

Fluorescence Quenching of CdTe Quantum Dots with Co(III) Complexes via Electrostatic Assembly Formation Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie 232 2018 10.1515/zpch-2018-1138

Coordination Driven Architectures Based on Metalloligands Offering Appended Carboxylic Acid Groups Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Chemical Sciences 130 2018 10.1007/s12039-018-1491-7

Heterogeneous ring-opening reactions and Knoevenagel condensation reactions with cobalt complexes: Effect of CoII versus CoIII states on catalysis Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 95 2018 No DOI

Size-Selective Detection of Picric Acid by Florescent Palladium Macrocycles Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Inorganic Chemistry 57 2018 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b02813

A metalloligand appended with benzimidazole rings: Tetranuclear [CoZn3] and [CoCd3] complexes and their catalytic applications Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals New Journal of Chemistry 42 2018 10.1039/C8NJ00734A

Research Projects
Title of the Project Project Type Year Of Sanction Output Start Date End Date
Tuning Catalytic and Sensing Applications of Designer Architectures by the Judicious Introduction of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Functional Groups Major 2021 2022-01-21 2025-01-20
Molecular Assemblies and Coordination Polymers Decorated with Hydrogen Bonds: Recognition, Binding, and Activation of Analytes/Substrates Major 2016 2016-12-26 2020-12-25
Metal Complexes with Secondary Coordination Sphere: Recognition and Binding of Analytes and Activation of Substrates Major 2016 2016-06-01 2019-05-31
Coordination Complexes as the Building Blocks: Supramolecular Organization and Catalysis Major 2012 2012-04-01 2015-12-31
Studies on Coordination Complexes of Macrocyclic Ligands and their Open-Chain Analogues: Coordination and Bioinorganic Chemistry Perspectives Major 2012 2012-02-24 2015-02-28
Development of indicators for anthropogenic, environmental and chemical stress on urban ecosystem: A study of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems of Yamuna River catchment from National Capital Region (Delhi) Major 2010 2010-01-01 2013-12-31
Development of Coordination Complexes as the Building Blocks to Generate Novel Heterometallic Complexes Major 2008 2008-09-01 2011-08-31
Synthesis and Characterization of Iron Complexes with Synthetically Designed Nitrogen Donor Ligands: Emphasis to the Development of Biomimetic Oxidation Catalysts Major 2006 2006-05-01 2009-04-30
Coordination and Oxidation Chemistry with Synthetically Designed Mono-functionalized Macrocyclic Ligands Major 2004 2004-12-01 2007-11-30
Controlling Substrate Binding and Activation by Ligand Architecture Minor 2020 2020-08-01 2021-03-31
Controlling Catalysis Outcome by Ligand Architecture Minor 2021 2021-08-16 2022-03-31
Honour And Awards
Name of the Award Name of the Awarding Body Award Category Level Date of Award
Leelavati N. Modi Scholarship Christ Church College, Kanpur University Academic State/University Level 1992-12-04
Indo – US Research Fellowship Indo – US Science & Technology Forum Research National 2009-10-20
Science Flame Award World Science Congress Research International 2015-07-20
Bronze Medal Chemical Research Society of India Research National 2016-07-15
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