2024

 1. Aishwarya Kollamvalappil Narayanan, Devansh Kaushik, Shelaka Gupta*, C=C Bond Hydrogenation vs C−O Bond Hydrogenolysis of         

     FurfurylAlcohol on Ru: A DFT Study. Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2024).

 2. Akshay Tikoo, Shelaka Gupta*, Praveen Meduri*. Property tunable two-dimensional zinc sulfoselenides as photocatalysts for enhanced

     hydrogen peroxide production: Experimental and DFT analyses. Journal of Catalysis 438 (2024) 115684.

 2. Chaitra Shenoy, Shelaka Gupta*, M. Ali haider*, Tuhin Suvra Khan*. Rational design of bimetallic alloys for effective hydrodechlorination of 4-

     chlorophenol. New J. Chem., 2024, 48, 7799-7809

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2023

 1. K. Rajendran, Roshni Madampadi, Sayan Shee, Rameshkumar Subramaniam, Tuhin S. Khan*, Shelaka Gupta*, M. Ali Haider, Dinesh

     Jagadeesan*. Oxygen Vacancy Mediated Reactivity of CaO/CuO Composite for the Synthesis of Amino-N-heterocycles. ChemCatChem, 2023.

 2. K Rajendran, Jyoti Yadav, Tuhin Suvra Khan, M Ali Haider, Shelaka Gupta*, D Jagadeesan*. Oxygen Vacancy-Mediated Reactivity: The Curious

     Case of Reduction of Nitroquinoline to Aminoquinoline by CuO. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 127, 8576-8584 (2023).

 

2021

 1. K Rajendran, N Pandurangan, CP Vinod, Tuhin S Khan, Shelaka Gupta*, M Ali Haider, D Jagadeesan*. CuO as a reactive and reusable reagent

     for the hydrogenation of nitroarenes, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 297, 120417 (2021).

 2. Sachin Kumar Sharma, Tuhin Suvra Khan, Rajib Kumar Singha, Bappi Paul, Mukesh Kumar Poddar, Takehiko Sasaki, Ankur Bordoloi, Chanchal

    Samanta, Shelaka Gupta, Rajaram Bal. Design of highly stable MgO promoted Cu/ZnO catalyst for clean methanol production through selective      hydrogenation of CO2, Applied Catalysis A: General. 623, 118239 (2021).

 3. Chaitra S Shenoy, Tuhin S Khan, Kirti Verma, Mesfin Tsige, Kshitij C Jha, M Ali Haider, Shelaka Gupta* Understanding the origin of structure

     sensitivity in hydrodechlorination of trichloroethylene on a palladium catalyst, Reaction Chemistry & Engineering. 6, 2270-2279 (2021)

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2020

 1. Tuhin Suvra Khan, Shelaka Gupta*, Maaz Ahmad, Md Imteyaz Alam, M. Ali Haider*. Effect of substituents and promoters on the Diels–Alder           cycloaddition reaction in the biorenewable synthesis of trimellitic acid, RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 30656-30670.

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Publications Until 2019:

 1. Porwal, G. #, Gupta, S. #, Sreedhala, S., Elizabeth,J., Khan, T.S., Haider, M.A*., & Vinod,C*. Mechanistic Insights into the Pathways of Aqueous

     Phase Phenol Hydrogenation on Pd Nanostructures, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7,17126-17136 (2019) (# equal first author 

     contribution)

 2. Gupta, S., Khan, T.S., Saha, B. & Haider, M.A. Synergistic Effect of Zn in a Bimetallic PdZn Catalyst: Elucidating the Role of Under-Coordinated

     Sites in the Hydrodeoxygenation Reactions of Biorenewable Platforms. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 58, 16153-16163 (2019)

 3. Gupta, S., Alam, M.I., Khan, T.S. & Haider, M.I. Mechanistic approaches towards rational design of a heterogeneous catalyst for ring-opening

     and deoxygenation of biomass-derived cyclic compounds. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7, 10165-10181 (2019)

 4. Khan, T.S. #, Gupta, S. #, Alam, M. I., Bandodkar, P., Alam, M. I., & Haider, M. A. On the Role of Oxocarbenium Ions Formed in Brønsted Acidic

     Condition on γ-Al2O3 Surface in the Ring-Opening of γ-Valerolactone, Applied Catalysis A, 560, 66-72 (2018) (# equal first author contribution)

 5. Gupta, M. #, Khan, T.S. #, Gupta, S.#, Alam, M.I., Agarwal, M. & Haider, M.A. Nonbonding and bonding interactions of biogenic impurities with

     the metal catalyst and the design of bimetallic alloys. J. Catal. 352, 542–556 (2017). (# equal first author contribution) 

 6. Alam, M. I. #, Gupta, S. #,Bohre, A., Ahmad, E., Khan, T.S., Saha, B., & Haider, M.A., Development of 6-amyl-α-pyrone as a  potential biomass-     derived platform molecule. Green Chem. 18, 6431–6435 (2016). (# equal first author contribution)

 7. Khan, T. S., Gupta, S., Alam, I. & Haider, M.A. Reactivity descriptor for the retro Diels–Alder reaction of partially saturated 2-pyrones: DFT

     study on substituents and solvent effects. RSC Adv. 6, 101697–101706 (2016).  

 8. Gupta, S., Alam, M.I., Khan, T.S., Sinha, N. & Haider, M.A. On the mechanism of retro-Diels-Alder reaction of partially saturated 2-pyrones to

     produce biorenewable chemicals. RSC Adv. 6, 60433–60445 (2016).  

 9. Gupta, S.#, Arora, R#., Sinha, N., Alam, M.I. & Haider, M.A. Mechanistic Insights into the Ring-opening of Biomass Derived Lactones. RSC Adv.       6, 12932–12942 (2016). (# equal first author contribution)

10.Bardhan, S.K., Gupta, S., Gorman, M.E., & Haider, M.A., Biorenewable chemicals: Feedstocks, technologies and the conflict with food

     production. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 51, 506-520 (2015). 

11.Thaligari, S.K., Gupta, S., Srivastava, V.C., & Prasad, B., Simultaneous desulfurization and denitrogenation of liquid fuel by nickel-modified

     granular activated carbon. Energy & Fuels 30, 61616168 (2016)​