Last five years publications

• Electrochemical ultrasensitive and selective detection of nitrite and H2O2: Novel macrostructured phthalocyanine with composite MWCNTs on modified GCE. Mounesh; Manriquez, J. M.; Venugopala Reddy, K. R.; Shilpa, K. G.; Nagaraja, B.M.
  Langmuir 2023, 39, 1665-1676
• State-of-the-Art and Perspectives in Transition Metal-Based Heterogeneous Catalysis for Selective Hydrogenation of Cinnamaldehyde, Patil, K. N.; Manikanta, P.; Puneethkumar, K.S; Jadhav, A. H.; Nagaraja, B. M, J. Env. Chem. Eng. 2023, 11, 109168
• Effect of precipitating agents on activity of co-precipitated Cu-MgO catalysts towards selective furfural hydrogenation and cyclohexanol dehydrogenation reactions, Patil, K. N.; Manikanta, P.; Rohith, R. N.; Puneethkumar, K.S; A. H.; Jadhav, Padmasri, A. H.; Rama Rao, K. S; Nagaraja, B. M, Results Eng. 2023, 17, 100851
• Advanced Sensing of Antibiotics with [email protected] Flower-Like Structure on Phosphorus-Doped g-C3N4 Composite: Application towards Detection of Chloramphenicol in Food Samples, Prasanna, S. B.; Gagan, K. S. K.; Sandeep, S.; Santhosh, A. S.; Karthik, C. S.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Ren-Jei, C, Chemosensors 2022, 10, 425
• Sonochemically Prepared GdWNFs/CNFs Nanocomposite as an Electrode Material for the Electrochemical Detection of Antibiotic Drug in Water Bodies. Manikanta, P.; Hariprasad, B. R.; Sanjay, B. P.; Sandeep, S.; Santhosh, A. S.; Karthik, C. S.; Mallu, P.; A. Abdullah; Al‑Kahtani, Ammar Mohamed Tighezza, A. A. M.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Karnan, M, J. Inorganic Organometallic Poly. Mater. 2022, 32, 2482–2491
• Exploring the Confined Space and Active Sites of [email protected] Catalyst for Chemoselective Hydrogenation of Cinnamaldehyde to Hydrocinnamaldehyde. Patil, K. N.; Manikanta, P.; Puneethkumar, K.s; Jadhav, A. H.; Nagaraja, B. M J. Env. Chem. Eng. 2022, 10, 108208
• Paving way for sustainable earth-abundant metal based catalysts for chemical fixation of CO2 into epoxides for cyclic carbonate formation. Prasad, D.; Patil, K. N.; Chaudhari, N. K.; Kim, H.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Jadhav, A. H. Catal. Reviews: Sci. & Eng. 2022, 64 (2), 356-443
• Recent Developments in State-of-the art Silica-Modified Catalysts for Fixation of CO2 into Epoxides to Organic Carbonates. Raju, N.A.; Prasad, D; Puneeth, K.M.; Biradar, A. K.; Gholap; S. S. G.; Samal, A. K.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Jadhav, A. H. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2022, 6, 1198–1248
• Sustainable Catalytic Process for Fructose Dehydration using Dicationic Ionic Liquid Assisted ZSM-5 Zeolite. Prasad, D.; Patil, K. N.; Manoorkar, V. K.; Dateer, R. B.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Jadhav, A. H., Mater. Manufact. Proc., 2021, 36, 1571-1578
• Sustainable Hydrogen Generation by Catalytic Hydrolysis of NaBH4 Using Tailored Nanostructured Urchin-like CuCo2O4 Spinel Catalyst. Patil, K. N.; Prasad, D.; Bhanushali, J. T.; Kim, H.; Atar, B. T.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Jadhav, A. H. Cat. Lett. 2020, 150, 586–604
• Selective Vapour-Phase Dehydrocyclization of Biomass-Derived 1,4-Butanediol to γ-Butyrolactone over Cu/ZnAl2O4-CeO2 Catalyst, Patil, K. N.; Prasad, D.; Manoorkar, V. K.; Jayesh T.B.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Jadhav, A. H. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 2022, 106, 142-151
• Engineered Nano-Foam of Tri-Metallic (FeCuCo) Oxide Catalyst for Enhanced Hydrogen Generation via NaBH4 Hydrolysis, Patil, K. N.; Prasad, D.; Bhagyashree; Manoorkar, V. K.; Nabgan W.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Jadhav, A. H., Chemosphere 2021, 281, 130988.
• Chemoselective Hydrogenation of Cinnamaldehyde over Tailored Oxygen Vacancy Rich [email protected] Catalyst, Patil, K. N.; Prasad, D.; Jayesh. T.B; Bhalchandra, K; Jadhav, A. H.; Nagaraja, B. M., New Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 45, 5659-5681.
• Cost-effective bio-derived mesoporous carbon nanoparticles-supported palladium catalyst for nitroarene reduction and Suzuki–Miyaura coupling by microwave approach. Supriya; Ananthnag, G.S.; Vijayendra, S. S.; Nagaraja, B.M.; Gurumurthy, H. Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 2020, 34, 5384
• Basicity controlled MgCo2O4 nanostructures as catalyst for viable fixation of CO2 into epoxides at atmospheric pressure. Prasad, D.; Patil, K. N.; Ramesh, B. D.; Kim, H.; Jadhav, A. H.; Nagaraja, B. M. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021, 405, 126907
• Simultaneous dehydrogenation of 1,4- butanediol to γ-butyrolactone and hydrogenation of benzaldehyde to benzyl alcohol mediated over competent CeO2-Al2O3 supported Cu as catalyst, Bhanushali, J. T.; Prasad, D.; Patil, K. N.; Reddy, K.S.; Ramarao, K.S.; Jadhav, A. H.; Nagaraja, B. M. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy 2020,45, 12874-12888.
• Tailoring the Catalytic Activity of Basic Mesoporous Cu/CeO2 Catalyst by Al2O3 for Selective Lactonization and Dehydrogenation of 1,4-Butanediol to γ-Butyrolactone. Bhanushali, J. T.; Prasad, D.; Patil, K. N.; Reddy, K.S.; Itika, K; Ramarao, K.S.; Jadhav, A. H.; Nagaraja, B. M., Catal. Commun. 2020, 143, 106049.
• Sustainable Fixation of CO2 into Epoxides to form Cyclic Carbonates using Hollow Marigold CuCo2O4 Spinel Microspheres as a Robust Catalyst Divya Prasad, Komal N. Patil, Jayesh T. Bhanushali, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja*, Arvind H. Jadhav*, Catalysis Science & Technology 9 (2019) 4393–4412 (IF: 5.726)
• Sustainable Fixation of CO2 into Epoxides to form Cyclic Carbonates using Hollow Marigold CuCo2O4 Spinel Microspheres as a Robust Catalyst. Divya Prasad, Komal N. Patil, Jayesh T. Bhanushali, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja, Arvind H. Jadhav*, Catalysis Science & Technology, 2019, DOI: 10.1039/C9CY00945K (IF: 5.726)
• Selectively regulated vapour phase dehydrogenation of 1,4-butanediol to γ-butyrolactone employing a copper based ceria catalyst. Jayesh T. Bhanushali, Divya Prasad, Komal N. Patil, Gurram Venkata Ramesh Babu, Itika Kainthla, Kamaraju Seetha Rama Rao, Arvind H. Jadhava, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja* New Journal of Chemistry 43 (2019) 11968-11983 (IF: 3.069)
• Highly efficient hydrogen production by hydrolysis of NaBH4 using eminently competent recyclable Fe2O3 decorated oxidized MWCNTs robust catalyst. Divya Prasad, Komal N. Patil, N. Sandhya, C.R. Chaitra, Jayesh T. Bhanushali, Akshaya K. Samal, Rangappa S. Keri, Arvind H. Jadhav, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja. Applied Surface Science 489 (2019) 538–551 (IF: 5.155)
• Phosphorofluoridic Acid as an Efficient Catalyst for One Pot Synthesis of Dihydropyrimidinones under Solvent Free and Ambient Condition. Sushil R. Mathapati, Divya Prasad, Amol B. Atar, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja*, Jairaj k. Dawle, Arvind H. Jadhav. Materials Today: Proceedings, 9 (2019) 661–668
• Tetrabutylammonium Hydrogen Sulfate mediated Three-Component Reaction for the Synthesis of Thiadiazolo [2,3-b] Quinazolin-6-(7H)-ones and Antioxidant Activity.
  Gopinath S. Khansole, Divya Prasad, Jaman A. Angulwar, Amol B. Atar, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja*, Arvind H. Jadhav, Vijay N. Bhosale. Materials Today: Proceedings 9 (2019) 653–660
• Sulfonic acid functionalized PVA/PVDF composite hollow microcapsules: Highly phenomenal & recyclable catalysts for sustainable hydrogen production.
  Divya Prasad, Komal N. Patil, Chaitra C.R., Sandhya N., Jayesh T. Bhanushali, Suresh W. Gosavi, Arvind H. Jadhav, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja*. Applied Surface Science 488 (2019) 714–727
• Tailoring and Exploring the Basicity of Magnesium Oxide Nanostructures in Ionic Liquids for Claisen-Schmidt Condensation Reaction, Arvind H. Jadhav*, Divya Prasad, Harsharaj S. Jadhav, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja, Jeong Gil Seo. Energy 160 (2018) 635-647 (IF: 4.968)
• In-situ generation of Cu0 supported on TiO2 aerogel as a catalyst for the vapour phase hydrogenation of nitrobenzene to aniline, Itika Kainthla, Venkata Ramesh Babu Gurram, Jayesh T. Bhanushali, Seetha Rama Rao Kamaraju, Rangappa S. Keri, Suresh W. Gosavi, Arvind H. Jadhav**, Bhari Mallanna Nagaraja* Catalysis Letters (In press-2018: DOI: 10.1007/s10562-018-2481-6) (IF: 2.911)
• T.B. Jayesh, K. Itika, G.V. Ramesh Babu, K.S. Rama Rao, R.S. Keri, Arvind H. Jadhav**, B.M. Nagaraja,* Vapour phase selective hydrogenation of benzaldehyde to benzyl alcohol using Cu supported Mg-Al hydrotalicite catalyst. Catalysis Communications 106 (2017) 73-77 (IF: 3.33)
• Kainthla, I.; Ramesh Babu, G.V.; Bhanushali, J. T.; Keri, R. S.; Rama Rao, K.S.; Nagaraja, B.M., Vapor-phase dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene to styrene over V2O5/TiO2-Al2O3 catalyst with CO2. New J. Chem. 2017 (Accepted), DOI: 10.1039/C7NJ01022B
• Patil, M. R.; Bhanushali, J. T.; Nagaraja, B.M.; Keri, R. S., TiO2-ZrO2 composite: Synthesis, characterization and its application as a facile, expeditious and recyclable catalyst for the synthesis of 2-aryl substituted benzoxazole derivatives. Comptes Rendus Chimie, 2017 (In Press), DOI: 10.1016/j.crci.2016.12.008
• Kainthla, I.; Ramesh Babu, G.V.; Bhanushali, J. T.; Rama Rao, K.S.; Nagaraja, B.M., Synchronized dehydrogenation-hydrogenation reactions over partially reduced MoO2 based catalyst for simultaneous synthesis of styrene and aniline. Catal. Commun., 2016, 90, 27-30
• Kainthla, I.; Ramesh Babu, G.V.; Bhanushali, J. T.; Rama Rao, K.S.; Nagaraja, B.M., Development of stable MoO3/TiO2-Al2O3 catalyst for oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene to styrene using CO2 as soft oxidant J. CO2 Util., 2017, 18, 309-317
• Bhanushali, J. T.; Kainthla, I.; Keri, R. S.; Nagaraja, B. M., Catalytic Hydrogenation of Benzaldehyde for Selective Synthesis of Benzyl Alcohol: A Review. ChemistrySelect 2016, 1 (13), 3839-3853.
• Lee, M.-H.; Nagaraja, B.M.; Prakash, N.; Ngoc T.T.; Lee, K.Y.; Yoon, S; Jung, K.W., Effect of potassium addition on bimetallic PtSn supported θ-Al2O3 catalyst for dehydrogenation of propane to propylene Res.Chem. Intermed. 2016, 42, 123-140.
• Kainthla, I.; Jayesh, T. B.; Keri, R.S; Nagaraja, B. M., Activity studies of Vanadium, Iron, Carbon and Mixed oxides based catalysts for oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene to styrene: Review. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2015, 5, 5062-5076.
• Keri, R.S; Sasidhar, B. S.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Santos, M. A., Recent progress in the drug development of coumarin derivatives as potent anti tuberculosis agents. Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2015, 100, 257-269.
• Keri, R.S; Chand, K; Ramakrishnappa, T; Nagaraja, B. M., Recent Progress on Pyrazole Scaffold-Based Antimycobacterial Agents. Arch. Pharm. Chem. Life Sci. 2015, 348, 1-16.
• Keri, R.S; Siddappa A. P; Srinivasa, B; Nagaraja, B. M., Triazole: A Promising Antituburcular Agent. Chem. Biol. Drug Desn. 2015, 86, 410-423.
• Keri, R.S; Asha, H;, Srinivasa, B; Nagaraja, B. M., Comprehensive Review in Current Developments of Benzimidazole - Based Medicinal Chemistry. Chem. Biol. Drug Desn. 2015, 86, 19-6.
• Nagaraja, B. M.; Jung, H.; Yang, D. R.; Jung, K. -D., Effect of potassium addition on bimetallic Pt-Sn supported on sphere shaped θ-Al2O3 catalyst for butane dehydrogenation to olefins. Catal. Today 2014, 232, 40-52.
• Lee, M. –H.; Nagaraja, B. M.; Lee, K. Y.; Jung, K. -D., Dehydrogenation of alkane to light olefin over PtSn/θ-Al2O3 catalyst: Effects of Sn loading. Catal. Today 2014, 232, 53-62.
• Nagaraja, B. M.; Shin, C, -H; Jung, K. -D., Selective and stable bimetallic PtSn/θ-Al2O3 catalyst for dehydrogenation of n-butane to n-butenes. Appl. Catal. A. Gen. 2013, 467, 211-223.
• Nagaraja, B. M.; Bulushev, D. A.; Beloshapkin, S.; Chansai, S.; Ross, J. R. H., Potassium-doped Ni-MgO-ZrO2 catalysts for dry reforming of methane to synthesis gas. Topics Catal. 2013, 56, 1686-1894.
• Nagaraja, B. M.; Bulushev, D. A.; Beloshapkin, S.; Ross, J. R. H., The effect of potassium on the activity and stability of Ni-MgO-ZrO2 catalysts for the dry reforming of methane to give synthesis gas. Catal. Today 2011, 178, 132-136.
• Nagaraja, B. M.; Padmasri, A. H.; Raju, B. D.; Rama Rao, K. S., Production of hydrogen through the coupling of dehydrogenation and hydrogenation for the synthesis of cyclohexanone and furfuryl alcohol over different promoters supported on Cu-MgO catalysts. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2011, 36, 3417-3425.

Patent

• Potassium-doped Ni-MgO-ZrO2 catalyst for dry reforming of methane to synthesis gas.
  C. Chung, J.R.H. Ross, B. M. Nagaraja, D.A. Bulushev. US Patent Filed No.: 14 / 754,560, Date: 29-06-2015.