Department of Chemistry

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Department of Chemistry

• Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

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Chemistry Department Today . . .
Teaching Programme 5 Year M.Sc. in Industrial
Chemistry 2 Year M.Sc. in Chemistry
ChemKgp Family M.Sc. Students 82, Ph.D.
Students 71 Faculty Members 24, Technical
Staff 16
Distinction Earned by Faculty INSA Young
Scientist Award 2 Humboldt Fellow 4, B.M. Birla
Award 1, CRSI Medal 3, MRSI Medal-1 RD-100
USA Award 1 Fellow/Associates of Indian Academy
of Sciences 3
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FIVE YEAR INTEGRATED M. SC. PROGRAM IN INDUSTRIAL
CHEMISTRY
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FIVE YEAR INTEGRATED M. SC. PROGRAM IN INDUSTRIAL
CHEMISTRY
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FIVE YEAR INTEGRATED M. SC. PROGRAM IN INDUSTRIAL
CHEMISTRY
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ELECTIVES OFFERED BY THE DEPARTMENT
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Equipments at ChemKgp . . .
Nonius Single Crystal XRD Bruker AC 200 MHz NMR
Perkin Elmer C,H,N-Analyzer Hewlett Packard
HPLC JASCO 370 Digital Polarimeter Spex Fluorolog
3 Fluorimeter PW-1729 Powder XRD Chrompac Gas
Chromatograph Shimadzu Thermal Analyzer Perkin
Elmer IR Spectrometer Shimadzu UV-VIS
Spectrophotometer Cyclic Voltammeter P9001
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Current Sponsored Projects 4.85 Crores
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CHEMKGP PUBLICATIONS 1992-2002
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DRUG DESIGN BIOMIMICS
SYNTHESIS SCREENING BIOMIMETIC
CHEMISTRY DNA-CLEAVING AGENTS THEORETICAL BASIS
OF TOXICOLOGY
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DRUG DESIGN BIOMIMICS
DRUG-RECEPTOR INTERACTION SEPARATION OF CHIRAL
DRUGS NUCLEOSIDES AS ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
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SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

• Chemical Sensors
• Design of Molecular Hosts
• Crystal Engineering of
• Functional Materials
• Photochemistry Photophysics
• in Molecular Assemblies

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NANOCHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGY

• Metal Particles
• Nanoceramics
• Nanoferrites
• Nanocomposites
• Nanocatalysts
• Electrochemistry

Single Molecule Detection
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• GREEN CHEMISTRY CATALYSIS
• Pollution Prevention Waste Reduction
• Eco-friendly Substituting toxic chemicals
• In progress . . .
• Organic transformations in aqueous medium
• Ziegler Natta Polymerization in aqueous
  medium
• Development of methods for destruction of
  harmful
• chemicals like chlorophenols
• Development of environmentally benign methods
  for
• oxidation of organic molecules

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Chemical Reactions in Complex Fluids

• Reaction dynamics in supercritical fluids
• Effect of protein hydration and dynamics
• on long range proton transfer in proteins

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MOLECULAR MODELLING SIMULATION
PROTEIN FOLDING STUDIES AT INTERFACE COMPLEX
FLUIDS AT HIGH PRESSURE
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ChemKgp Welcomes . . .
All the Delegates of 2nd One day National
Symposium on Industry-Academy Interactions in
Chemical Sciences February 1, 2003