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Kalyan Kumar Sadhu
Associate Professor
sadhu[at]cy.iitr.ac.in
+91-1332-284811
https://kksadhu.weebly.com
Research Interests

Biosketch
Educational Details
Professional Background

Research
Projects
Publications
Patents
Books
Collaborations

Honours and Awards
Honors
Memberships

Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

Students
Supervisions
Associate Scholars

Miscellaneous
Events
Visits
Administrative Positions
Miscellaneous
Research Interests
NanoBio Interfacial Chemistry & Chemical Biology
BioSketch
Educational Details
IIT Kanpur
2009
Ph.D., Chemistry
Calcutta University
2004
M.Sc., Chemistry
Calcutta University
2002
B.Sc. (H), Chemistry
Professional Background
Associate Professor
10 Aug 2020 - Present
IIT Roorkee, India
Assistant Professor
14 Jul 2014 - 09 Aug 2020
IIT Roorkee, India
Postdoctoral fellow
01 Aug 2013 - 13 Jul 2014
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Postdoctoral fellow
01 Nov 2011 - 31 Jul 2013
Strasbourg University, France
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
01 Nov 2009 - 31 Oct 2011
Osaka University, Japan
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Stable radical synthesis 30 Jan 2024 Chemical Biology Rs. 58.4 lakh SERB, India
Biomolecule detection 01 Aug 2023 Nano-bio Interfacial Chemistry Rs. 9.0 Lakh CSIR, India
Nucleic Acid Chemistry 01 Jan 2020 Chemical Biology Rs. 52.54 Lakh SERB
Arsenic Detection 31 Jul 2019 Supramolecular Chemistry Rs. 36.78 Lakh BRNS
Nanobridge Nanomaterial 01 May 2019 Nanobio Interfacial Chemistry Rs. 17.16 Lakh CSIR
Amyloid beta peptide 21 Feb 2019 Nanobio Interfacial Chemistry Rs. 60.75 lakh DST Nanomission
Fluorescence Sensing 27 Oct 2015 Chemical Biology Rs. 36.9 lakh SERB-DST
DNA Chemistry 01 Nov 2014 Chemical Biology Rs. 10 lakh IIT Roorkee




Publications
Dual role of arsenite in hydrolysis and post-hydrolysis fluorescence sensing of selective pH-dependent probes
2024
Pushpendra Singh, Kalyan K. Sadhu* | RSC
Journal: Dalton Trans.
One pot oxygen mediated syntheses of stable radicals
2024
Mohit Kulshrestha, C. N. Ramachandran,* Rajesh G. Gonnade,* Kalyan K. Sadhu* | RSC
Journal: Mater. Adv.
Fluorogenic response from DNA templated micrometer range self-assembled gold nanorod
2023
Sancharika Dalal, Kalyan K. Sadhu | RSC
Journal: J. Mater. Chem. B
Growth Reaction of Gold Nanorods in the Presence of Mutated Peptides and Amine-Modified Single-Stranded Nucleic Acids
2023
Jitendra K. Sahu, Omkar Singh, Debashree Chakraborty,* Kalyan K. Sadhu* | Wiley
Journal: Chem. Asian J.
Seed free synthesis of polyethylene glycol stabilized gold nanoprisms exploiting manganese metal at low pH
2023
Kanika Bharti, Md Azimuddin Sk, Kalyan K. Sadhu* | RSC
Journal: Nanoscale Adv.
Methionine-Controlled Impediment of Secondary Nucleation Leading to Nonclassical Growth within Self-Assembled De Novo Gold Nanoparticles
2022
Jitendra K. Sahu, Shahbaz Ahmad Lone, and Kalyan K. Sadhu* | ACS
Journal: Langmuir
Two instantaneous fluorogenic steps for detection of nanomolar amyloid beta monomer and its interaction with stoichiometric copper(II) ion
2020
Meenaxi Saini, Kalyan K. Sadhu* | Elsevier
Journal: Sens. Actuators B
Selective Release of Doxorubicin from Cucurbit[8]uril Stabilized Gold Supra-pyramid Host at pH of Small Intestine
2020
Meenaxi Saini, Souvik Ghosh, Viney Kumar, Partha Roy, Kalyan K. Sadhu* | Wiley
Journal: Chem. Eur. J.
Time Dependent Growth of Gold Nanoparticles: Experimental Correlation of van der Waals Contact between DNA and Amino Acids with Polar Uncharged Side Chains
2019
Shahbaz Ahmad Lone, Kalyan K. Sadhu* | ACS
Journal: J. Phys. Chem. C
Gold Nanoflower for Selective Detection of Single Arginine Effect in -helix Conformational Change over Lysine in 310-helix Peptide
2019
Shahbaz Ahmad Lone, Kalyan K. Sadhu* | ACS
Journal: Bioconjugate Chem.
Regioisomeric cryptands stabilized gold suprasphere and elongated dodecahedron supraparticle for reversible host-guest chemistry
2018
Meenaxi Saini, Ashish Verma, Kapil Tomar, Parimal K. Bharadwaj,* Kalyan K. Sadhu* | RSC
Journal: Chem. Commun.
Fluorogen-free Aggregation Induced NIR Emission from Gold Nanoparticles
2017
Meenaxi Saini, Yogeshwar Masirkar, Ritu Varshney, Partha Roy, Kalyan K. Sadhu* | RSC
Journal: Chem. Commun.
Books

Encyclopedia of Metalloproteins, Springer Science + Business Media, USA, 2013, 2523.
 

Honors And Awards
Honors
Technical University Munich, Germany
2023
Visiting Scientist Position
IIT Roorkee, India
2020
Outstanding Young Faculty Award
IIT Roorkee, India
2020
Institute Research Fellowship
University of Bonn, Germany
2020
Visiting Scientist Position
Osaka University, Japan
2011
Global Center of Excellence (GCOE) Fellowship
IIT Kanpur
2009
Junior and Senior Research Fellow (SRF), CSIR, India
Presidency College, Kolkata
2004
Cunninghum Memorial Prize
Presidency College, Kolkata
2004
Priyadaranjan Ray Memorial Prize
Presidency College, Kolkata
2004
Sir Upendranath Brahmachari Memorial Prize
Presidency College, Kolkata
2004
Sivatos Mukherjee Memorial Silver Medal
MemberShips
Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom
01 Jan 2021 - Present
Member
Material Research Society of India, India
01 Jan 2021 - Present
Life Member
Chemical Research Society of India
28 Oct 2014 - Present
Life member
American Chemical Society
21 Dec 2014 - 21 Dec 2017
Member
Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
B.Tech. Chemistry Lab ( CY 001 )
Autumn
Coordination Chemistry ( CYN-509 )
Autumn
Crystal and Molecular Structure ( CYN-651 )
Autumn
Frontier in Inorganic Biochemistry ( CYN-691 )
Autumn
Advanced Laboratory ( CYN-601 )
Autumn
Dissertation ( CYN-701A )
Autumn
B.Tech Chemistry Lab ( CY 002 )
Spring
General Chemistry ( CY 008 )
Spring
Frontiers in Inorganic Biochemistry ( CY 691 )
Spring
Inorganic Chemistry Lab ( CY 542 )
Spring
Analysis of Foods and Drugs ( CY 752 )
Spring
Project ( CYN-602 )
Spring
Chemical Biology ( CYN-608 )
Spring
Students
SuperVisions
Self-assembly of biomaterials and noble metal nanomaterials for fluorogenic studies, India
01 Dec 2019 - 01 Aug 2024
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Sancharika Dalal
Role of various air-stable oxidation states of gold in nanoparticle growth, supra-architecture, and ruthenium photochemistry, India
01 Jul 2019 - 01 Jul 2024
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Jitendra K. Sahu
Synthesis and applications of gold-based nanomaterials utilizing selective metals as reducing agents, India
01 Dec 2018 - 01 Jul 2024
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Kanika Bharti
Gold nano- and supra-particles towards luminescent aggregation, peptide detection and host-guest chemistry
27 Jul 2015 - 08 May 2020
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Meenaxi
Gold based nanomaterials: biomelecule detection, drug release and catalytic applications
27 Dec 2014 - 13 Aug 2019
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Shahbaz Ahmad Lone
Synthesis of Nanobridge Nanoparticle for Drug Delivery
14 Jul 2015 - 10 May 2016
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Yogeshwar K. Masirkar
Study of structural effect of amino acids and peptides on growth reaction of gold nanoparticles, India
01 Jul 2021 - 01 Apr 2022
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Sunil Rana
Effect of heating on air stable organic radicals, India
01 Jul 2022 - 30 Apr 2023
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Dipesh Sutar
Dynamics of cationic surfactant (CTAB) and amine-modified oligonucleotides for plasmon-enhanced fluorescence, India
01 Jul 2023 - 01 May 2024
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Shruti Goel
Oxygen mediated synthesis of stable radicals and their photochemical behavior, India
01 Jul 2023 - 31 May 2024
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Agnibha Das
Design and Synthesis of Fluorogenic Probe Library for Magnesium (II)
05 Jan 2015 - 10 Apr 2015
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Subrata Hazra
Synthesis of Gold(I) based Metallodrug for Rheumatoid Arthritis
04 Jan 2016 - 08 Apr 2016
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Piyush Kumar Verma
Synthesis and Characterization of Gold Nanomaterials via Iron based Reduction
02 Jan 2017 - 07 Apr 2017
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Ritesh Sankhla
Detection of Lead and Mercury Ions based on Gold Nanoparticle Loaded with Fluorophore
01 Jan 2018 - 06 Apr 2018
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Surendra Kumar Meena
Synthesis of gold-zinc oxide nanocomposite and its application
01 Jan 2019 - 05 Apr 2019
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Ankita Singh
Reversible Host-Guest Chemistry of Gold Nanoparticle based Supraparticles
01 Jan 2019 - 05 Apr 2019
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Ayushi Prajapat
Combined drug delivery of anticancer drugs using gold nanoparticles based supramolecular architecture for Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, India
10 Oct 2019 - 30 Mar 2020
Other Supervisors: P. K. Sahoo, DIPSAR, Scholar: Jayanti Mishra
Seed-mediated growth reaction of gold nanoparticles with L-amino acids via Mn(0) based reduction, India
02 Dec 2021 - 04 May 2022
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Krishan Singh
Air stable organic radical with electron withdrawing nitro group: synthesis and characterizations, India
01 Dec 2022 - 31 May 2023
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Chalachitra Das
Associate Scholars
Mohit Kulshrestha
IITR
Reaction with triplet oxygen
Md Azimuddin Sk
IITR
Radical Chemistry
Pushpendra Singh
IITR
Anion sensing
Avni Tyagi
IITR
Supra-architecture from nanoparticle
Menaka Chauhan
IITR
Molecular imaging
Anju Pal
IITR
Fluorescent small molecules
Deepika Chauhan
IITR
Noble metal nanoparticles
Miscellaneous
Events
ICOBIN, India
04 Dec 2023 - 06 Dec 2023
IC3EM - 5th, India
16 Nov 2022 - 19 Nov 2022
(Chemistry) Meet, India
21 Mar 2022 - 22 Mar 2022
Nature Conference on Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials, South Korea
15 Nov 2021 - 17 Nov 2021
IC3EM - 4th, Portugal
16 Nov 2020 - 19 Nov 2020
Meet IIT Roorkee Chemistry Rising Stars, India
03 Aug 2020 - 05 Aug 2020
VICIIR - 2020, India
23 Jun 2020 - 24 Jun 2020
RAMSSD-19
31 Aug 2019 - 01 Sep 2019
ETCS 2019
14 Mar 2019 - 15 Mar 2019
IC3EM - 3rd, Portugal
03 Sep 2018 - 06 Sep 2018
ICONSAT 2018
20 Mar 2018 - 23 Mar 2018
DST Nanomission
Science Academies' Lecture Workshop on Emerging Trends in Bioinorganic Chemistry
08 Mar 2018 - 10 Mar 2018
Science Acadmies
XVII MTIC
11 Dec 2017 - 14 Dec 2017
SERB
Indo-US Bilateral Workshop (IUSSTF)
07 Dec 2017 - 10 Dec 2017
DST
XVIII NOST
24 Aug 2017 - 26 Aug 2017
SERB
Visits
Germany
2019-06-11
Invited Talks
Refereed Journal Papers

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