Prof. Bhalchandra M. Bhanage FRSC, FMASc, FBRI
Dean (Infrastructure & Campus Development)
Department of Chemistry,
Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT),
N. Parekh Road, Matunga, Mumbai, 400 019. INDIA.
Phone: + 91-22 33612603, 2222 extension: 2603
Fax: +91-22 33611020
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Date of Birth: 18th February 1966
Academic Background :
Ph. D.( 1996): Univerisity of Pune at National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India (Title : Studies in Hydroformylation of Olefins using Transition Metal Complex Catalysts ; Guide: Dr. R.V. Chaudhari)
M.Sc. (1988): First Class: Department of Chemistry, University of Pune, India
B.Sc. (1986): First Class: Abasaheb Garware College, Pune, University of Pune, India
Experience: more than 20 years; Industrial Projects, Research and Teaching.
Positions held:
Research Chemist National Chemical Laboratory, Pune1988-90
Research Fellow (UGC) National Chemical Laboratory, Pune1991-95
Project Associate (CSIR) National Chemical Laboratory, Pune1996-1997
JSPS FellowTokoku University, Sendai, Japan 1998-2000
CREST Fellow (JST) Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan 2000-2003
Professor ICT, Matunga 2004-till date
Number of Publications in International Journals:344
Number of Book Chapters: 18
Number of Book(s) Edited: 1
Number of Patents: 33 (US 3; World Patent 1; Japanese Patents 3; Indian Patents : 26)
Citations Received:8571 h-index:48 i-10: 217 (Source Google Scholar)
No of Ph.D. Students Guided: 35 Current: 15
Subject Area: Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
Research Areas of Interest
- Homogeneous catalysis, Reaction kinetics and mechanism, Preparation & Characterization of organometallic complexes
- Catalyst-product separation techniques in homogeneous catalysis such as biphasic catalysis, Supported liquid phase catalysis
- Ultrasound assisted organic reactions, catalysis.
- Catalysis and reactions in supercritical carbon dioxide
- Carbon dioxide fixation into valuable chemicals
Contributions Synopsis:
Prof. Bhanage obtained Doctoral degree from National Chemical Laboratory in 1995 and spent several years in Tohoku University and Hokkaido University, Japan on various positions. He joined Institute of Chemical Technology as a Professor of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry in 2003. During 2009-14 hewas the Head of the Department of Chemistry and since, 2014 He is the Dean of Infrastucture and Campus Development.
Prof. B.M. Bhanage has contributed in the area of catalysis for activation of small molecules like carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and hydrogen for various reactions. He has developed novel strategies for various reactions like Heck, Suzuki, Sonogashira coupling reactions, their carbonylative forms, hydroformylations, aminocarbonylations, alcoxycarbonyaltions, aminations, hydrogenations etc. The work is focused on developing strategies for catalyst products separation and catalyst recycles. He has developed several homogeneous transition metal based catalysts for these reactions and solid base catalysts for carbon dioxide fixation reactions. He is also active researcher in the field of nanoparticle synthesis and its catalytic application, Enzymatic catalysis etc. He has published 341 research papers in international journals, 17 Book Chapters and 33 patents. He has received more than 8500 citations with an h-index of 48. He has guided 35 doctoral students and currently guiding 20 research scholars for their doctoral research.
Awards/Fellowships:
- Best paper of the year award for 1995 by NCL Research Foundation: "Enhancement of interfacial catalysis in a biphasic system using catalyst binding ligands, NATURE, 373, 501‑503 (1995).
- Patent Award for U.S. Pat. 5498801(1996); U.S. Pat. 5650546 (1997) U.S. Pat. 622200 (2002) by NCL Research Foundation.
- Postdoctoral Fellowship by Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) via global selection
- Member: Catalysis Society of Japan (No 98251) 1998-99.
- Member: The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan;
- Examiner and Resource Person to Indian Chemistry Olympiad during 2004-2012.
- Elected Fellow of Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (FMASc)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK (FRSC)
- Fellow of the Biotech Research Society of India (FBRI)
- Member: American Chemical Society ACS, USA
- Member, American Nano Society (2011-2013)
- Member on Board of studies in chemistry Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India., Department of Chemistry, University of Mumbai.
- Scientific adviser of Indian Patent office.
- RSC-PTG best paper award by Royal Society of Chemistry 2011
- Bronze Medal for Contributions in Research by Chemical Research Society of India, 2012
- ISCMA Outstanding Professor Award by Indian Specialty Chemical Manufacturers Association for excellence in academic field for the year 2012, 2015, 2016
- Dr. K.H. Gharda Award (of Rs 50,000) for Contributions in Research by UICT, 2008.
- Prof. M.M. Sharma Science and Technology Award (Rs 1 lakh and Citation) for contributions in research by Marathi Vidyan Parishad, 2014 (news)
- Biography covered in Marquis Who’s Who in the World, 2008, 2012, 2016
Advisory Board Member of following journals
1. Catalysis Science & Technology (Royal Society of Chemistry Journal)
2. The Open Catalysis Journal (Bentham Publisher) since 2007
3. The Open Acoustics Journal (Bentham Publisher) since 2008
4. Science Magazine Patrika ( पत्रिका) Language : Marathi (ISSN No. 0971-6912)
- Recognized as a Ph.D. guide for the Chemistry, Biotechnology sciences and Chemical Engineering
- Member : Bureau of Indian Standards Precious Metals Sectional Committee,
- Member : Bureau of Indian Standards : Chemical Department (CHD)
- Member M.Sc. Syllabus Committees of University of Mumbai, Pune and Central University of Rajasthan
Life Member:
Association of Chemistry Teachers
Society for Materials Chemistry, India
Catalysis Society of India.
Marathi Vidynan Parishad, Mumbai
Chemical Research Society of India
UDCT Alumini Association
The Biotech Research Society, India
Teaching:
B.Chem. Eng. and B.Tech: Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Industrial Inorganic Chemistry
M.Tech (Green Tech.): Catalysis Science and Technology, Catalysis- I
M.Sc. (Chemistry): Organometallic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry
Reviewer to several international journals of repute
Industrial Consultants to several reputed chemical industries
Technical Consultant: ChemCleanzio, India Pvt. Ltd
Board of Advisors: Nanocoat Chemtech Pvt. Ltd
List of Research Papers including review articles:
344. Assessing ionicity of protic ionic liquids by far IR spectroscopy
A.B.Patil, B.M.Bhanage*
J. Mol. Liq., 252, 180-183, 2018
343. Ligand Assisted Rhodium Catalyzed Selective Semi-hydrogenation of Alkynes Using Syngas
and Molecular Hydrogen
S.A. Jagtap, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemistrySelect, 3, 713-718, 2018
342. Reductive-hydroformylation of 1-octene to nonanol using fibrous Co3O4 catalyst
S.SBhagade, S.R. Chaurasia, B.M. Bhanage*
Catal.Today,in Press.DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2017.08.022, 2018
341. Synthesis of Cu2O/Ag nanocomposite and their catalytic application for the one pot synthesis of
substituted pyrroles
A.L.Gajengi, C.S.Fernandes, B.M.Bhanage*
Mol. Catal., in press, 2018
340. Ligand-Assisted Pd-Catalyzed N-Dealkylative Carbonylation of Tertiary Amines with
(Hetero)Aryl Halides to Tertiary Amides
R.S. Mane, B.M. Bhanage*
Asian J. Org. Chem., in press, DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.20170057, 2018
339. Ru–Prolinamide-Catalyzed Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Racemic β-
Heterosubstituted Cycloalkanones Driven by Dynamic Kinetic Resolution
V.K. Vyas, B.M. Bhanage*
Asian J. Org. Chem., in press, DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201700688, 2018
338. An Electrochemical Method for Carboxylic Ester Synthesis from N-Alkoxyamides
K. Subramanian, S.L. Yedage, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Org. Chem., 82, 10025–10032, 2017
337. Cuprous Oxide Nanoparticle Supported on Iron Oxide (Cu2O‐Fe3O4): Magnetically Separable
and Reusable Nanocatalyst for the Synthesis of Quinazolines
A.B Raut, B.M Bhanage*
ChemistrySelect,2, 10055-10060, 2017
336. iEDDA Reaction of the Molecular Iodine-Catalyzed Synthesis of 1,3,5-Triazines via
Functionalization of the sp3 C–H Bond of Acetophenones with Amidines: An Experimental
Investigation and DFT Study
A.R. Tiwari, S.R. Nath, K.A. Joshi*, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Org. Chem., 82 ,13239–13249, 2017
335. Kinetic resolution of 1,2-diols using immobilized Burkholderia cepacia lipase: A combined
experimental and molecular dynamics investigation
A.C. Mathpati, V.K. Vyas, B.M.Bhanage*
J. Biotech., 262, 1-10. 2017
334. Fabrication of Amine and Zirconia on MCM-41 as Acid–Base Catalysts for the Fixation of
Carbon Dioxide
V.B.Saptal, B.Nanda, K.M. Parida, B.M.Bhanage*
ChemCatChem, 9, 4105-4111, 2017
333. In situ Generation and Utilization of CO: An Efficient Route towards N-Substituted Saccharin
via Carbonylative Cyclization of 2-Iodosulfonamides
S.P.Chavan, K. Adithyaraj,B.M. Bhanage*
Synlett, 28, 2000-2003,2017
332. Carbonylative Tertiary Amide Synthesis from Aryl Iodides and Tertiary Amines via Oxidant-
Free C−N Bond Cleavage Catalyzed by Palladium(II) Chloride in Polyethylene Glycol/Water
R.S.Mane, B.M.Bhanage8
Adv. Syn. &Catal.,359, 2621-2629, 2017
331. Chemoselective Cleavage of C(CO)−C Bond: Molecular Iodine-Catalyzed Synthesis of
Quinazolines through sp3 C−H Bond Functionalization of Aryl Methyl Ketones
A.R.Tiwari, B.M. Bhanage*
Asian J. Org. Chem., 6, 831-836, 2017
330. Pd/C in Propylene Carbonate: A Sustainable Catalyst–Solvent System for the Carbonylative
Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling Using N-Formylsaccharin as a CO Surrogate
P.Gautam, R.Gupta, B.M. Bhanage
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 3431-3437, 2017
329. Tert-Butyl Nitrite-Mediated Synthesis of N-Nitrosoamides, Carboxylic Acids, Benzocoumarins,
and Isocoumarins from Amides
S.L. Yedage, B.M.Bhanage*
J. Org. Chem., 82, 5769-5781,2017
328. Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of β-triazolyl amino alcohols by asymmetric transfer
hydrogenation of α-triazolyl amino alkanones
V.K.Vyas, B.M.Bhanage*
Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 28, 974-982, 2017
327. Ru-Catalyzed asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of substituted dibenzo[b,f] [1,4]oxazepines in
water
G.V.More, B.M.Bhanage*
Org. Biomol.Chem., 15 , 5263-5267, 2017
326. Immobilization of Rhizomucor miehei lipase on a polymeric film for synthesis of important
fatty acid esters: kinetics and application studies
V.C.Badgujar, K.C. Badgujar, P.M.Yeole, B.M. Bhanage*
Bioprocess Biosyst Eng, 40, 1463-1478, 2017
325. Highly regio-selective hydroformylation of biomass derived eugenol using aqueous biphasic
Rh/TPPTS/CDs as a greener and recyclable catalyst
S.A. Jagtap, E. Monflier, A. Ponchel, B.M. Bhanage*
Mol. Catal., 436, 157-163, 2017.
324. An improved strategy for the synthesis of ethylene glycol via oxamate-mediated catalytic
hydrogenation
A.K. Sathpathy, S.T. Gadge, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemSusChem, 10, 1356-1359, 2017
323. Mechanistic aspects of formation of MgO nanoparticles under microwave irradiation and its
catalytic application
A.L. Gajengi, T. Sasaki, B.M. Bhanage*
Adv. Powder Tech.,28, 1185-1192, 2017
322. Investigation of deactivation thermodynamics of lipase immobilized on polymeric carrier
K.C. Badgujar, B.M. Bhanage*
Bioprocess Biosyst Eng, 40, 741-757, 2017
321. Ultrasound Assisted Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles as an Efficient Catalyst for Reduction of
Various Nitro Compounds
M.A. Bhosale, D.R. Chenna, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemistrySelect, 2, 1225-1231, 2017.
320. Combined docking and molecular dynamics study of lipase catalyzed kinetic resolution of 1-
phenylethanol in organic solvents
A.C. Mathpati, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Mol. Catal. B Enzym, 133, S119-S127, 2017
319. Current Advances in Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates from
Carbon Dioxide
V.B. Saptal, B.M. Bhanage*
Curr.Opinion in Green and Sus.Chem., 3, 1-10, 2017
318. Ultrasonic irradiation assisted preparation of Cu2O-nanocubes and their high catalytic activity in
synthesis of quinazolines
A.B. Raut, A.R. Tiwari, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemCatChem, 9, 1292-1297, 2017
317. Pd/C Catalyzed Phenoxycarbonylation Using N-Formylsaccharin as a CO surrogate in
Propylene Carbonate as a Sustainable Solvent
P. Gautam, P. Kathe, B.M. Bhanage*
Green Chem., 19, 823-830, 2017
316. A simple, additive free approach for Cu/Cu2O nanoparticles: Effect of precursors in morphology
selectivity
M.A. Bhosale, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Clust. Sci.,28, 1215-1224., 2017
315. Bifunctional Ionic Liquids Derived from Biorenewable Sources as Sustainable Catalysts for
Fixation of Carbon Dioxide
V.B. Saptal, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemSusChem,10,1145-1151, 2017
314. Kinetic Resolution Driven Diastereo- and Enantioselective Synthesis of cis-β-Heteroaryl Amino
Cycloalkanols by Ruthenium-CatalyzedAsymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation
V.K. Vyas, B.M. Bhanage*
Org. Lett., 16, 6436-6439, 2016
313. Room Temperature Synthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles: Morphological Evaluation and
Their Catalytic Applications for Degradation ofDyes and C–N Bond Formation Reaction
M.A. Bhosale, S.C. Karekar, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemistrySelect,1, 6297–6307, 2016
312. Oxime Palladacycle Catalyzed Carbonylative Sonogashira Cross-Coupling with High Turnovers
in PEG as a Benign and Recyclable Solvent System
P. Gautam, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemistrySelect, 1, 5463-5470, 2016
311. Synthesis of quinazolines from 2-aminobenzylamines with benzylamines and N-substituted
benzylamines under transition metal-freeconditions
A.R. Tiwari, B.M. Bhanage*
Org. Biomol. Chem., 14, 10567-10571, 2016
310. Effect of solvent ratio and counter ions on the morphology of copper nanoparticles and their
catalytic application in b-enaminone synthesis
A.L. Gajengi, T. Sasaki, B.M. Bhanage*
RSC Adv., 6, 101800–101807, 2016 (highlighted in Synfacts, 13, 2017, 2017)
309. Greener, Recyclable and Reusable RuCl3/PEG-400/H2O System for the Selective
Hydrogenation of Biomass Derived Levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone
N.M. Patil, B. M. Bhanage*
ChemCatChem, 8, 3458–3462, 2016
308. Rh/Cu2O nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization and catalytic application as a heterogeneous
catalyst in hydroformylation reaction
S.A. Jagtap, M.A. Bhosale, T. Sasaki, B.M. Bhanage*
Polyhedron, 120, 162-168 2016
307. Brønsted Acidity of Protic Ionic Liquids: a Modern ab initio Valence Bond Theory Perspective
A.B. Patil, B.M. Bhanage*
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 26020 - 26025, 2016
306. KCC-1 supported palladium nanoparticles as an efficient and sustainable nanocatalyst for
carbonylative Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling
P. Gautam, M. Dhiman, V. Polshettiwar*, B.M. Bhanage*
Green Chem., 18, 5890-5899, 2016
305. Palladium(II) complex of 4-pyridylselenolate ligand: An efficient catalyst for
aminocarbonylation of aryl and hetero aryl iodides withprimary amines
S.P. Chavan, S. Dey, V.K. Jain, B.M. Bhanage*
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Sect. A Phys. Sci.,86, 581–587, 2016 (invited article)
304. Copper-Catalyzed Synthesis of Benzoxazoles via Tandem Cyclization of 2-halophenols with
Amidines
A.R.K. Tiwari, B.M. Bhanage*
Org. Biomol. Chem., 14, 7920–7926 , 2016
303. Ru(II)/PEG-400 as a Highly Efficient and Recyclable Catalytic Media for Annulation and
Olefination Reactions via C-H Bond Activation
S.L. Yedage, B.M. Bhanage*
Green Chem., 18, 5635-5642, 2016
302. Lipase immobilization on hyroxypropyl methyl cellulose support and it's applications for
chemo-selective synthesis ofβ-amino ester compounds
K.C. Badgujar, B.M. Bhanage*
Process Biochem.,51, 1420-1433, 2016
301. Carbonylation of anthranilic acid with aryl and hetero aryl bromides as a concise way towards
benzoxazinone derivatives
S.P. Chavan, B.M. Bhanage*
Asian J. Org. Chem., 5, 1120-1123, 2016
300. Synthesis of polyesteramides by carbonylation-polycondensation reaction by using Pd/C as an
efficient, heterogeneous and recyclablecatalyst
A.K. Satapathy, S.T. Gadge, B.M. Bhanage*
Polyhedron, 120, 112-117, 2016
299. Size controlled synthesis of gold nanostructures using ketones and their catalytic activity towards
reduction of p-nitrophenol
M.A Bhosale, S.S. Gupta, B.M. Bhanage*
Polyhedron, 120, 96-102, 2016
298. Amberlyst-15/[Bmim][PF6] Catalyzed Synthesis of C3-Symmetric Triarylbenzenes via
Cyclotrimerization of Alkynes
K.V. Wagh, B.M. Bhanage*
ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 4, 4232–4236, 2016
297. N-Heterocyclic Olefins: New Class of Robust Organocatalyst for the Chemical Conversion of
Carbon Dioxide to Value Added Chemicals
V.B. Saptal, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemSusChem, 9, 1980–1985, 2016
296. Solvent-Switchable Regioselective Synthesis of Aurones and Flavones Using Palladium-
Supported Amine-Functionalized Montmorilloniteas a Heterogeneous Catalyst
S.P. Chavan,G.B,B. Varadwaj, K. M. Parida*, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemCatChem, 8, 2649–2658, 2016
295. Immobilized Ruthenium Metal-Containing Ionic Liquid-Catalyzed Dehydrogenation of
Dimethylamine Borane Complex for the Reduction ofOlefins and Nitroarenes
N.M Patil, T. Sasaki, B.M. Bhanage*
RSC Adv., 6, 52347 - 52352, 2016
294. Modern ab initio Valence Bond Theory Calculations Reveal Charge Shift Bonding in Protic
Ionic Liquids
A.B. Patil, B.M. Bhanage*,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 15783 - 15790, 2016
293. Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative N-dealkylation/carbonylation of Tertiary Amines with Alkynes
to-Alkynylamides
R.S. Mane, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Org. Chem., 81, 4974–4980, 2016, (Highlighed in Synfacts, 12, 988, 2016)
292. A magnetic adsorbent for the mutual separation of Am(III) and Eu(III) from dilute nitric acid
medium
A.S. Suneesh, R. Kumaresan, R. Jain, K.A. Venkatesan*, M.P. Antony, B.M. Bhanage
Colloids and Interface Sci. Commun.,12, 13-16, 2016
291. State-of-the-Art Catechol Porphyrin COF Catalyst for Chemical Fixation of Carbon Dioxide via
Cyclic Carbonates and Oxazolidinones
V.B. Saptal, D.B. Shinde, R. Banerjee*, B.M. Bhanage*
Catal. Sci. Technol., 6, 6152 - 6158, 2016
290. NiO nanoparticles: Efficient catalyst for four component coupling reaction for synthesis of
substituted pyrroles
A.L. Gajengi, B.M. Bhanage*
Catal.Lett.,146, 1341-1347, 2016
289. Palladium-Catalyzed Deaminative Phenanthridinone Synthesis from Aniline via C-H bond
Activation
S.L. Yedage, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Org. Chem., 81, 4103–4111, 2016
288. Epoxidised soybean oil-Cu/Cu2O bio-nanocomposite material: Synthesis and characterization
with antibacterial activity
M.S. Bhalerao, A.V. Patwardhan*, M. A. Bhosale, V.M. Kulkarni, B.M. Bhanage
RSC Adv., 6, 38906–38912, 2016
287. Simple Electrochemical Synthesis of Cuprous Oxide Nanoparticles and their Application as a
Non-Enzymatic Glucose Sensor
V.V. Khedekar, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Electrochem. Soc., 163, B248-B251, 2016
286. One–step sonochemical irradiation dependent shape controlled crystal growth study of gold
nano/microplates with high catalytic activity indegradation of dyes
M.A. Bhosale, D.R. Chenna, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemistrySelect, 1, 504–512, 2016 (ChemPubSoc Europe -Wiley Journal)
285. Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Seven Membered Tricyclic Ketones: N-Substituted
dibenzo[b,e]azepine-6,11-dione driven bynonclassical CH/O interaction
V.K Vyas, B.M. Bhanage*
Org. Chem. Front., 3, 614 - 619, 2016
284. Oxidative Functionalization of Styrenes: Synthesis of 1,3,5-triazines from Styrenes via Tandem
Cyclization with Amidines
A.R. Tiwari, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemistrySelect,1, 343-346, 2016 (ChemPubSoc Europe -Wiley Journal)
283. Amine modified mesoporous Al2O3@MCM-41: An efficient, synergetic and recyclable
catalyst for the formylation of amines using carbon dioxide and DMAB under solvent free and
mild reaction condition
D.B Nale, D. Rath, A.L. Gajengi, K. Parida, B.M. Bhanage*
Catal. Sci. Technol., 6, 4872 - 4881, 2016
282. An Efficient Protocol for Formylation of Amines using Carbon Dioxide and PMHS under
Transition Metal free conditions
D.B. Nale, B.M. Bhanage*
Synlett.,27, 1413-1417, 2016
281. Transition Metal Catalysed Carbonylative C-H Bond Functionalization of Arenes and
C(sp3)−H bond of Alkanes
S.T. Gadge, P. Gautam, B.M. Bhanage*
Chem. Rec., 16, 835-856, 2016
280. Synthesis of pyrazole by using polyvinylsulfonic acid (PVSA) as a novel Bronsted acid catalyst
S.S. Ekbote, S.T. Gadge, B.M. Bhanage*
Curr.Catal.,5, 4-10, 2016
279. Pd/C-Catalyzed Aminocarbonylation of Aryl Iodides via Oxidative C–N Bond Activation of
Tertiary Amines to Tertiary Amides
R.S. Mane, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Org. Chem., 81,1223–1228, 2016
(Highlighted in Synfacts, 12, 0546, 2016, DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1562038 and also in Organic
chemistry portal)
278. Silica supported palladium phosphine as a robust and recyclable catalyst for semi-
hydrogenation of alkynes using syngas
S.A. Jagtap, T. Sasaki, B.M. Bhanage*
J. Mol. Catal. A. Chem., 414, 78-86, 2016
277. Hybrid AP-GO as a Robust Bifunctional Catalyst for Atmospheric Pressure Fixation of Carbon
Dioxide via Cyclic Carbonates
V.B. Saptal, T. Sasaki, K. Harada, D. Nishio-Hamane, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemSusChem,9, 644-650, 2016
276. A simple approach for sonochemical synthesis of Cu2O nanoparticles with high catalytic
properties
M.A. Bhosale, B.M. Bhanage*
Adv. Powder Tech., 27, 238-244, 2016
275. Role of palladium precursors in morphology selective synthesis of palladium nanostructures
M.A. Bhosale, T. Sasaki, B.M. Bhanage*
Powder Tech., 291, 154-158, 2016
274. Immobilized Iron Metal-Containing Ionic Liquid-Catalyzed Chemoselective Transfer
Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes into Anilines
N.M. Patil, T. Sasaki, B.M. Bhanage*
ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 4, 429-436, 2016
273. Direct α-alkylation of acetophenones with benzhydrols as well as 1-phenylethanols using
Amberlyst-15/ionic liquid as an efficientcatalytic system
K.V. Wagh, B.M. Bhanage*
ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng.,4, 445-450, 2016
272. Kinetic modeling and docking study of immobilized lipase catalyzed synthesis of furfuryl
acetate
A.C. Mathpati, K.C. Badgujar, B.M. Bhanage*
Enzyme Microb Technol. 84, 1-10, 2016
271. Enhanced bio-catalytic activity of immobilized Pseudomonas cepacia lipase under sonicated
condition
K.C. Badgujar, P.A. Pai, B.M. Bhanage*
Bioprocess Biosyst. Eng., 39, 211–221, 2016
270. The green metric evaluation and synthesis of diesel-blend compounds from biomass derived
levulinic acid in supercritical carbon dioxide
K.C. Badgujar, B.M. Bhanage*
Biomass Bioenerg.,84, 12-21, 2016
269. Kinetics of reverse water-gas shift reaction over Pt/Al2O3 catalyst
S.G. Jadhav, P.D. Vaidya*, B.M. Bhanage, J.B. Joshi
Can. J. Chem. Engg., 94, 101-106 2016
268. Recent trends of ionic liquids for the synthesis of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural _
K.V. Wagh, K.C. Badgujar, N.M. Patil, B.M. Bhanage*
Curr. Org. Chem., 20, 736-751, 2016
267. Bifunctional Ionic Liquids for the Multi-Task Fixation of Carbon Dioxide into Valuable
Chemicals
V.B. Saptal, B.M. Bhanage*
ChemCatChem, 8, 244-250, 2016
266. Polythene glycol (PEG) as a Reusable Solvent System for The Synthesis of 1,3,5-triazines via
Aerobic Oxidative Tandem Cyclization of Benzylamines and N-substituted Benzylamines
with Amidines under Transition Metal-Free Conditions
A.R. Tiwari , B.M. Bhanage*
Green Chem.,18, 144–149,293, 2016
265. N-Substituted Formamides as a C1-Source for the Synthesis of Benzimidazole and
Benzothiazole Derivatives using Zinc Catalyst
D.B. Nale, B.M. Bhanage*
Synlett.,26, 2835–2842, 2015.
264. NIS-Catalyzed Oxidative Cyclization of Alcohols with Amidines: A Simple and
Efficient, Transition-Metal Free Method for The Synthesis of 1,3,5-triazines
A.R. Tiwari, T. Akash, B. M. Bhanage*
Org. Biomol. Chem,,13, 10973 - 10976, 2015
263. Synthesis of polyamides using palladium-on-carbon (Pd/C) as a heterogeneous,
reusable and ligand-free catalytic system
A.K. Satapathy, S.T. Gadge, T. Sasaki, B.M. Bhanage *