Patent (Filed /Granted): Indian Patent
1. Vijendra Kumar Yadav, Taraknath Das, "An Iron and Manganese oxide double impregnated modified alumina supported catalyst and its method of preparation", (202211035354 dated 20/06/2022). Granted on 07/02/2024 and the granted patent number is IN507958B . Link
2.Krunalsinh Y. Chauhan,Taraknath Das, "A robust catalyst for oxidative dehydrogenation of cycloalkane to cycloalkene". (Filed), (Application number: 202511007749)(Filed on: 30th Jan 2025)
3.Akanksa Singh Rajput, and Taraknath Das, "A synthesis of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes (MW-CNTs) and Regeneration of Nickel-Ceria Catalyst for dry reforming of methane", (Filed)(2025) with application no. 202511029236 dated 27/03/2025
In refereed Journal Papers: (Complete List of publications) (Google Scholar link) (Scopus link) (ORCID link)
30.Indian Patent (Filed): Krunalsinh Y. Chauhan,Taraknath Das, "A robust catalyst for oxidative dehydrogenation of cycloalkane to cycloalkene". (Filed)(2025), (Application number: 202511007749).
29. Krunalsinh Y. Chauhan,Taraknath Das*,"Effect of Oxidants on Product Distribution in Conversion of Cyclohexane over Phosphorus-Modified Catalyst: in-situ Spectroscopic, Kinetic, and Thermodynamic Studies", Applied Surface Science 699 (2025) 163131 Link
28.Krunalsinh Y. Chauhan,Taraknath Das*,"Gas Phase Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Cyclohexane over Alumina-Supported Copper-Manganese Oxide Catalyst: in-situ DRIFTS Studies", Chemical Engineering Science 288 (2024)119847 Link
27.Akanksa Singh Rajput, Taraknath Das*,” Dry Reforming of HCs over a 40Ni0.75(Ce1-xFex)0.25/Al2O3 Catalyst: A comparative study," Sustainable Energy & Fuels 8 (2024) 3372-3385 Link
26.Akanksa Singh Rajput, Taraknath Das*,” Production of syngas by dry reforming of methane over the catalyst ZNi1-xCex: The catalyst calcination and reduction temperature effect", Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology 98 (3) (2023) 567-828 Link
25.Mamleshwar Kumar, Taraknath Das*,"Effect of Temperature and Pressure on Hydrogen Generation from Sodium borohydride by Thermolysis using Catalyst" , Energy and Fuels 38 (9) (2024) 8345–8354 Link
24.Mamleshwar Kumar, Taraknath Das*, “Study on the catalytic thermal decomposition of metal-hydride (NaH) to enhance the hydrogen desorption characteristics” , International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 50 (2024) 367-378 Link
23.Mamleshwar Kumar, Taraknath Das*, “Hydrogen Generation from metal chloride doped Sodium-borohydride by thermolysis at low temperature: The effect of material preparation methods”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 944 (2023) 169173 Link
22. Patent Granted: Vijendra Kumar Yadav, "AN IRON AND MANGANESE OXIDE DOUBLE IMPREGNATED MODIFIED ALUMINA SUPPORTED CATALYST AND ITS METHOD OF PREPARATION (202211035354 dated 20/06/2022). Granted (2024) and granted patent number is IN507958B. Link
21.Vijendra Kumar Yadav, Krunalsinh Y. Chauhan, Taraknath Das*,"Spectroscopic and Kinetic Study of Cyclohexane Oxidation Reaction in Vapor phase over the Catalyst 20FeMnOδ/(3CeAl)" Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 62 (2023) 20170-20188 Link
20. Vijendra Kumar Yadav, Taraknath Das*,”The effect of MgO and preparation techniques of FeMnOδ/MgO-Al2O3 catalyst used for the vapor phase oxidation of cyclohexane", Reaction Chemistry & Engineering 7 (2022) 2298-2312. Link
19.Vijendra Kumar Yadav, Taraknath Das*,”Vapor-phase Oxidation of Cyclohexane over Supported Fe-Mn Catalysts: In-Situ DRIFTS studies", Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 23 (2021) 13612 - 13622, Link
18. Vijendra Kumar Yadav, Hrushikesh Pramod Shinde,Taraknath Das*,” Oxidation of cyclohexane using Copper-Nickel catalyst ”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 47 (2022) 5601-5612. Link
17.Pradeep K. Yadav, Preeti Dahiya, Tapas Kumar Mandal, Taraknath Das*,"The bulk and supported Perovskite-type catalysts for the CO2 reforming of methane: The effect of ceria and magnesia ", Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 140 (2022) 104509. Link
16.Pradeep K. Yadav, Taraknath Das*, Prasenjit Mondal “Effect of the Magnesia and Alumina in the modified-supported Perovskite-type Catalysts for the Dry Reforming of Methane”, Fuel 302 (2021) 121233. Link
15. Pradeep K. Yadav,Taraknath Das*, “Study the perovskite-type catalysts 40LaNi0.75Fe0.25-X MXO3/SiO2 (M=Ce, Zr) for dry reforming of methane: Effect of promoters”, Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis 132 (1) (2021)279-300
14. Pradeep K. Yadav, Taraknath Das*, "Production of syngas from carbon dioxide reforming of methane by using LaNixFe1-xO3 perovskite type catalysts", International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 44 (3) (2019) 1659-1670.
13.Prashant Kumar Singh, Taraknath Das*, "Hydrogen Generation through Sodium borohydride Hydrolysis over Supported Cobalt Catalysts and the effect of total dissolved solids in water ", Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis 134 (2021) 677-696, Link
12.Prashant Kumar Singh, Ishwar Sharan, Mamleshwar Kumar, Taraknath Das*,"Generation of Hydrogen from Sodium Borohydride at low Temperature using Metal Halides additive",International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 44 (2019) 20191-20202.
11.Prashant Kumar Singh,Taraknath Das*,"Generation of hydrogen from NaBH4 solution using metal-boride (CoB, FeB, NiB) catalysts",International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 42(49) (2017) 29360-29369.
10.Mumtaz Shah, Taraknath Das, Prasenjit Mondal*, “Development of nanocrystalline mesoporous Pt promoted Co-based catalysts for carbon dioxide reforming of methane”, Fuel 313 (2022) 122683. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.122683
9.Taraknath Das*, Jeong Gil Choi, In Hwan Oh "Synthesis of Highly Effective α-Fe2O3 Catalyst for the Spin Conversion of Liquid Hydrogen" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section A: Physical Sciences 90 (2020) 399-409.
8.Taraknath Das*, In Wook Nah, Jeong-Gil Choi, In Hwan Oh, “Synthesis of iron oxide catalysts using various methods for the spin conversion of hydrogen” Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis 118 (2 ) (2016) 669-681.
7. Taraknath Das, Soon-Cheol Kweon, In Wook Nah, Jeong-Gil Choi, Seo Young Kim, In Hwan Oh, “Spin conversion of hydrogen using iron catalyst at low temperature”, Cryogenics, 69 (2015) 36-43.
6. Taraknath Das, Soon-Cheol Kweon, Jeong-Gil Choi, Seo Young Kim, In Hwan Oh, “Spin conversion of hydrogen over LaFeO3/Al2O3 catalysts at low temperature: synthesis, characterization and activity”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ,2015, 40, 383-391.
5. I.W. Nah, Jung Hyun Kim, T.Das, Soon-Cheol Kwon, In-Hwan Oh,” A study on the ortho-para hydrogen conversion characteristics of liquefied hydrogen by perovskite catalysts”, Trans. Of the Korean Hydrogen and New Energy Society, 26 (1) (2015) 15-20.
4. Taraknath Das, Siddhartha Sengupta and Goutam Deo, “Effect of calcination temperature during the synthesis of Co/Al2O3 catalyst used for the hydrogenation of CO2”, Reac. Kinet. Mech. Cat: 110, (2013) 147-162.
3. Taraknath Das and Goutam Deo, “Promotion of alumina supported cobalt catalysts by iron”, The Journal of Physical Chemistry: C 116 (39) (2012) 20812-20819.
2. Taraknath Das and Goutam Deo, “Effect of metal loading and support of supported cobalt catalyst”, Catalysis Today 198 (1) (2012)116-124.
1. Taraknath Das and Goutam Deo, “Synthesis, characterization and in situ DRIFTS during the CO2 hydrogenation reaction over supported cobalt catalysts”, Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 350 (2011) 75-82.
Conferences and workshops (National and International):
8.Mamleshwar Kumar, Taraknath Das*, "LiAlH4 dehydrogenation properties enhanced by using metal oxide additives at low temperature", Net-zero Emission Technologies for Sustainable Development: Challenges and Opportunities, N0ET-2022, Dec-12-13, 2022, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, India (Awarded: (1st) best poster presentation)
7.Krunalsinh Y. Chauhan,Taraknath Das*, "Mechanistic approach for vapor phase oxidative dehydrogenation of hydrocarbons: in-situ DRIFTS Studies", 4th National Conference on Advances in Chemical Engineering and Science, ACES-2023, 31st March-01st April 2023, Department of Chemical Engineering, IISER Bhopal, India (Awarded: (1st) best oral presentation)
6.Akanksha Singh Rajput, Taraknath Das*, "Production of hydrogen via dry reforming of propane using CeFeNi/Al2O3 catalyst", 4th National Conference on Advances in Chemical Engineering and Science, ACES-2023, 31st March-01st April 2023, Department of Chemical Engineering, IISER Bhopal, India (Awarded: (1st) best oral presentation)
5.Vijendra Kumar Yadav, T. Das, "In-Situ DRIFTS Analysis of Vapor Phase Oxidation of Cyclohexane using Supported Fe-Mn Mixed-Metal Oxides", International Conference on Reaction Engineering (ICRE-2021), 7-8 May 2021, NIT-Raipur, India
4.T.Das,"International workshop on Hydrogen storage materials" December 07, 2018, IOCL, R&D, Faridabad, Haryana,India
3.Pradeep Kumar Yadav, T.Das,” Production of synthesis gas from CO2 reforming of CH4 using LaNixFe1-xO3 perovskite type catalyst” December 27-30, 2018, Chemcon2018, NIT Jalandhar, India
2.Prashant Kumar Singh, T.Das, "Generation of hydrogen using Co,Fe, and Ni boride catalysts from NaBH4 solution",27-30thDec,2016, Chemcon2016, India
1. P. K.Singh, A.Jain, T. Das, " Generation and storage of hydrogen from NaBH4 solution using metal boride catalysts" June 13-16, 2016, 21st WHEC2016, Zaragoza, Spain.
NPTEL online course: Advanced Reaction Engineering {link]