Sujan Mondal, Ph.D.

Alumni and Former Staff

Postdoctoral Fellow

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Research Interests

Designing nanoporous materials for heterogeneous catalysis. 

Selected Publications

  • A metal-free reduced graphene oxide coupled covalent imine network as an anode material for lithium-ion batteries S. Mondal, S. Ruidas, K. K Halankar, B. P Mandal, S. Dalapati and A. Bhaumik Energy Advances, 2022.
  • Nanoarchitectonics of Metal-Free Porous Polyketone as Photocatalytic Assemblies for Artificial Photosynthesis. S. Mondal, N. S. Powar, R. Paul, H. Kwon, N. Das, B. M. Wong, S. -Il. In, J. Mondal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 14 (1), 771-783, 2021 
  • A Thiadiazole Based Covalent Organic Framework: A Metal-free Electrocatalyst toward Oxygen Evolution Reaction. S. Mondal, B. Mohanty, M. Nurhuda, S. Dalapati, M. Addicoat, B. K. Jena and A. Bhaumik ACS Catalysis, 10, 5623-5630, 2020. 
  • Thioether-Functionalized Covalent Triazine Nanospheres: A Robust Adsorbent for Mercury Removal. S. Mondal, S. Chatterjee, S. Mondal and A. Bhaumik ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 7, 7353-7361, 2019.
  • A Metal-Free Covalent Organic Polymer for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution. B. C. Patra, S. Khilari, R. N. Manna, S. Mondal, D. Pradhan, A. Pradhan and A. Bhaumik. ACS Catalysis, 7 (9), 6120-6127, 2017
  • A Facile Approach for the Synthesis of Hydroxyl-rich Microporous Organic Networks for Efficient CO2 Capture and H2 Storage. S. Mondal, S. K. Kundu and A. Bhaumik Chemical Communications, 53 (18), 2752-2755, 2017
  • Magnetic Nanohybrid Decorated Porous Organic Polymer: Synergistic Catalyst for High Performance Levulinic Acid Hydrogenation. S. Mondal, K. Dhanalaxmi, R. Singuru, L. Bai, B. M. Reddy, J. Mondal and A. Bhaumik ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 5 (1), 1033-1045, 2017.
  • One-Pot Synthesis of Polyhydroquinoline Derivatives through Organic-Solid-Acid-Catalyzed Hantzsch Condensation Reaction. S. Mondal, B. C. Patra and A. Bhaumik ChemCatChem, 9 (8), 1469-1475, 2017
  • Sulfonated Porous Polymeric Nanofibers as an Efficient Solid Acid Catalyst for the Production of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural from Biomass. S. Mondal, J. Mondal and A. Bhaumik ChemCatChem, 7 (21), 3570-3578, 2015. 
  • Ruthenium Bipyridyl Tethered Porous Organosilica: A Versatile, Durable and Reusable Heterogeneous Photocatalyst. A. Jana, J. Mondal, P. Borah, S. Mondal, A. Bhaumik and Y. Zhao. Chemical Communications51 (53), 10746-10749, 2015

Education

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry (Materials Science), IACS Kolkata, Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. 2019 
  • M.Sc. in Chemistry, IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, India. 2013
  • B.Sc. in Chemistry, Krishnath College (University of Kalyani), Berhampore, India. 2011 

Professional Profile

  • Sep 2022 onwards: Postdoctoral researcher, KAUST, Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • May 2021 - June 2022: Research Associate, IISER Mohali, SAS Nagar, India.
  • Oct 2019 - Mar 2021: Research Associate, Amity University, Newtown, Kolkata, India.
  • July 2019 - Oct 2019: Research Associate, IACS Kolkata, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India. 

KAUST Affiliations

  • ​KAUST Catalysis Center (KCC)
  • Division of Physical Science and Engineering (PSE)

Research Interests Keywords

Nanoporous- Materials Gas Storage Heterogeneous catalysis Environmental Remediation ​CO2 capture and conversion

Former Faculty

  • ​Jorg Eppinger, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor)
  • Jr-Hau He, Ph.D. (Associate Professor)
  • Kazuhiro Takanabe, Ph.D. (Professor)
  • Lain-Jong Li, Ph.D. (Professor)
  • Valentin Rodionov, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor)
  • Vicent Tung, Ph.D. (Associate Professor)
  • Yu Han, Ph.D. (Professor)

 

Former Research Staff

  • Abou-Hamad edy, Ph.D. Research Engineer
  • Douaa Hamed (Lab Technician)
  • Haibo Zhu, Ph.D. (Research Scientist)
  • Isidoro Morales Osorio , Ph.D. (Research Technician)
  • Jeremie Pelletier ( Lab Manager)
  • Jing Fan (Lab Technician)
  • Lu Zhou
  • Lan Zhao (Research Technician)
  • Linjie Su (Lab Technician)
  • Rong-rong Jiang (Lab Technician)

Research Scientist

  • Chen Zhu, Ph.D.
  • Huaifeng Li, Ph.D.
    • Jun Pan, Ph.D.
    • Muralirajan Krishnamoorthy, Ph.D.
    • Pavlo Nikolaienko, Ph.D.
    • Ram Karan, Ph.D.
    • Sergey Kozlov, Ph.D.
    • Xiulin Yang, Ph.D.
    • Yuanlong Shao, Ph.D.
    • Yichen Cai, Ph.D.

    Postdoctoral Fellows

    • Abdesslem Jedidi, Ph.D.                                                     
    • Abhishek Dutta Chowdhury,Ph.D.
    • Akshaya K Samal, Ph.D.
    • Anatoly Peshkov, Ph.D.
    • Athira Cheruvelil, Ph.D.
    • Chaochao Yue, Ph.D.
    • Chaojie Cui, Ph.D.
    • Changguang Yao, Ph.D.
    • Chinmoy K. Hazra, Ph.D.
    • Dandan Zhang, Ph.D.
    • Diego Zapater Bes, Ph.D.
    • Eleonora Fava, Ph.D.
    • Eva Pump, Ph.D.
    • Fazal Raziq, Ph.D.
    • Gabriel Buchel, Ph.D.
    • Gangaiah Mettela,Ph.D.
    • Hong Wang, Ph.D.
    • Hassan Ait Ahsaine, Ph.D.
    • Ida Autiero, Ph.D.
    • Janet Chakkamadathil Mohandas, Ph.D.
    • Jung-Hyun Park, Ph.D.
    • Jinsong Hu, Ph.D.
    • Jie Chen, Ph.D.
    • Kwangjae Lee, Ph.D.
    • Karthik Peramaiya, Ph.D.
    • Kushal Deepak Bhatte​,Ph.D.
    • Luis Miguel Azofra Mesa
    • Liangjin Xu, Ph.D.
    • ​Manbo Li, Ph.D.
    • Michael Kelly, Ph.D.
    • Mannathan Subramaniyan, Ph.D.
    • Manas Bhunia, Ph.D.
    • Niladri Maity, Ph.D.
    • Olga Gladkovskaya, Ph.D.
    • Raju Dey, Ph.D.
    • Sai Vikrama Chaitanya vummaleti, Ph.D.
    •  Somphonh Peter Phivilay, Ph.D.
    • Sandeep Kumar Mishra, Ph.D.
    • Shao-Chi Lee, Ph.D.
    • Stefania Evoli, Ph.D.
    • Shixiong Min, Ph.D.
    • Srikanth Pedireddy, Ph.D.
    • Shashank Sakleshpur Nagaraja, Ph.D.
    • Tunc Deniz, Ph.D.
    • Tianyou Chen, Ph.D.
    • Wei Zhao, Ph.D.
    • Won Suk Juang, Ph.D.
    • Xuechao Liu, Ph.D.
    • Xiufang wang, Ph.D.
    • Yuan Wang, Ph.D.
    • Yunfei Cai, Ph.D.
    • Yupeng Pan, Ph.D.
    • Yuri Lebedev, Ph.D.
    • Yogesh Raghunath Patil, Ph.D.
    • Zhaolai Chen, Ph.D.

    Ph.D. Students

    • Adrian Hol, Ph.D
    • Arwa Makki, Ph.D.
    • Adrian Hohl, Ph.D.
    • Amal A. Baqais, Ph.D.
    • Abdullah Dakhi, Ph.D.
    • Azimet Karluk, Ph.D.
    • Baraa Werghi, Ph.D.
    • Batian Chen, Ph.D.
    • Bilel Hamzaoui, Ph.D.
    • Bedour E. Al-Sabban, Ph.D.
    • Chao Guan, Ph.D.
    • Dalal Noureldine, Ph.D.
    • Duanxing Li, Ph.D.
    • Ding-Jier Yuan, Ph.D.
    • Eleanor Ang Pei Ling, Ph.D.
    • Gabriel Jeantelot, Ph.D.
    • Hind Al-Johani, Ph.D.
    • Haleema Alamri, Ph.D.
    • Hsin-Hua Huang, Ph.D. 
    • Israa Salem Al-Rowaihi, Ph.D.
    • Ibrahim Dursun
    • Keisuke Obata, Ph.D.
    • Liliana Panarone, Ph.D.
    • Miguel Dinis Veloso Guerreiro, Ph.D.
    • Maha Al Haddad, Ph.D.
    • Muhammad Qureshi, Ph.D.
    • Muhammad Naufal Lintangpradipto, Ph.D.
    • Nawal alhajri, Ph.D.
    • Nazeeha Alkayal, Ph.D.
    • Noor Almana, Ph.D.
    • Nouf Al Jabri, Ph.D.
    • Nikita Kolobo, Ph.D.
    • Oleksii Pustovarenko, Ph. D.
    • Quaid Johar Samun Virpurwala, Ph.D.
    • Reem Al-Shareef, Ph.D.
    • Reem Alshumrani, Ph.D.
    • Sarah Almahdali, Ph.D.
    • Sheikha Lardhi, Ph.D.
    • Stefan Grotzinger, Ph.D.
    • Tatsuya Shinagawa, Ph.D.

    Master Students

    • Abdulaziz Khan
    • Abdulelah Qahtan
    • Amer Alabd
    • Alexandra Vancea
    • Ali Hamieh
    • Khalid F. Alahmadi
    • Kanav Kalra
    • Mram Alyami
    • Mohammad Al Rebh
    • Salha E. Alotaibi


    Former Administration

    • Ann Bauwens (Executive Secretary)
    • Jiao Qiu (Business Administrator)
    • Wenwen Zhu(Administrative Assistant)
    • Xijun Deng(Administrative Assistant)
    • Xianzheng Meng(Business Administrator)
    • Yi-Cing Li (Business Administrator)