M. Ravikanth

Professor

Room 338, Chemistry Bldg.
ravikanth@chem.iitb.ac.in
+91 22 2576 7176
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Educational Background:

M. Sc.; Osmania University, Hyderabad (1988)
Ph.D.; Department of Chemistry, I.I.T. Kanpur (1994)

Professional Experience:

Post Doctoral Fellow, Chemical Physics Group, T. I. F. R.; Bombay
Carnegie -Mellon University, Pittsburgh, North Carolina State Univ.,USA
JSPS postdoctoral fellow, Kyoto University Japan. 1998-1999
Research Interest:

Synthesis and photodynamics of unsymmetrical multiporphyrin arrays Synthesis and characterization of porphyrins attached to organometallic systems.Design, synthesis and study of nonlinear optical properties of selected tetra pyrrole systems.Use of tetra pyrrole systems as catalyst in organic conversions Supramolecular Chemistry Light harvesting arrays/artificial photosynthetic units Self assembling systems. Active site mimicking of biosystems

Publications:
1,7-Difluorophore-Substituted AzaBODIPYs.
Koch, Angira; Ravikanth, Mangalampalli.
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2018, 2018, 228-234
Stable Core-Modified Doubly N-Fused Expanded Dibenziporphyrinoids.
Kumar, Sunit; Rajeswara Rao, Malakalapalli; Ravikanth, Mangalampalli.
J. Org. Chem., 2018, 83, 1584-1590
Synthesis and properties of BF2- & PO2-complexes of mono meso-heterocycle substituted 25-oxasmaragdyrins and derivatives.
Umasekhar, Booruga; Ravikanth, Mangalampalli.
Tetrahedron, 2018, 74, 407-417
Synthesis of Tellurabenziporphyrin and Its Pd(II) Complex.
Kumar, Sunit; Lee, Way-Zen; Ravikanth, Mangalampalli.
Org. Lett., 2018, 20, 636-639
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