Arnab Dey, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests

Photocatalysis, Electrocatalysis, Mechanochemical Synthesis 

Selected Publications

  • Cobalt-Catalyzed sp2 C-H Activation: Intermolecular Heterocyclization with Allenes at Room Temperature. N. Thrimurtulu, A. Dey, D. Maiti, C. M. R. Volla, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 55, pp. 12361-12365, (2016).
  • Cobalt-Catalyzed Annulation Reactions of Alkylidenecyclopropanes: Access to Spirocyclopropanes at Room Temperature, A, Dey, N. Thrimurtulu, C. M. R. Volla, Org. Lett. 21, pp. 871–3875, (2019).  
  • Traceless Bidentate Directing Group Assisted Cobalt-Catalyzed sp2-C–H Activation and [4+2]-Annulation Reaction with 1,3-Diynes, A, Dey, C. M. R. Volla, Org. Lett. 22, pp. 7480-7485, (2020). 
  • Cobalt-Catalyzed C–H Activation and [3+2] Annulation with Allenes: Diastereoselective Synthesis of Indane Derivatives, A, Dey, C. M. R. Volla, Org. Lett. 23, pp. 5018-5023, (2021). 
  • Cobalt-Catalyzed Highly Diastereoselective [3+2] Carboannulation Reaction: Facile Access to Substituted Indane Derivatives, A, Dey, A, Singh, C. M.R. Volla, Chem. Commun., 58, pp. 1386-1389, (2022). 

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemistry, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India, 2021 

Professional Profile

  • 2021-2021, Postdoctoral fellow, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India.
  • 2022-2023, Research Investigator, Biocon Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center, Syngene International Limited, Bengalore, India 

KAUST Affiliations

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

Research Interests Keywords

photocatalysis . Electrocatalysis Mechanochemical Synthesis