Areas of
Specialisation
Material Chemistry
Academic/Research
Experience
15years
Current Topic of
Research:
Nanomaterials,
Electrochemistry, Nano-Biosensor, Nanocatalyst, Energy Devices
ONGOING RESEARCH
PROJECTS
- Development
of electrochemical nanobiosensors based on dendrimer magnetic
nanoparticles for early detection of liver cancer (2017): Funded by
Nanomission, Department of Science and Technology, Government of
India.
- In
vivo imaging and tracking of iron oxide nanoparticles labelled stem cells
for osteochondral repair (2018): Funded by Department of Biotechnology, Government of
India.
COMPLETED RESEARCH
PROJECTS
- Self-assembled
monolayers of end-functionalized first and second generation dendrimers
and macrocycles towards ion-recognition (2008-2011): Funded by Department
of Science and Technology, Government of India.
- Fabrication
of dendritic magnetomers for biomedical applications (2011-2014): Funded
by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
- Development
of electrochemical biosensors for liver diseases (2016-2017): Funded by NMIMS
(Deemed to be University)
- Development of prototype
supercapacitors based on conducting polymer and metal nanoferrites (2017):
Funded by NMIMS (Deemed to be University)
GOOGLE SCHOLAR
CITATIONS TILL DATE:2520+
h-INDEX: 25
i10-INDEX: 42
REVIEWER FOR JOURNALS
- ACS Applied Materials &
Interfaces (Impact Factor 2018: 8.097)
- Analytica Chimica Acta
(Impact factor 2018: 5.123)
- Journal of Industrial and
Engineering Chemistry (Impact factor 2018: 4.841)
- Colloids and Surface:
Biointerfaces* (Impact factor 2018: 3.997)
- Talanta (Impact factor 2018:
4.244)
- BMC Cancer (Impact factor
2018: 3.288)
- Materials and Design (Impact
factor 2018: 4.525)
- Inorganica Chimica Acta
(Impact factor 2018: 2.264)
- Journal of the Mechanical
Behavior of Biomedical Materials (Impact factor 2018: 3.329)
- Microchimica Acta (Impact
factor 2018: 5.705)
- Journal of Magnetism and
Magnetic Materials (Impact factor 2018: 3.046)
* Recognized as
Outstanding reviewer for Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces
Publications
- Patents: 3
- Publications: 70+
Patents
- Mixed
Metal Ferrite Nanoparticles and Method of Synthesis thereof, Indian Patent
filed (2018/21033244)
- A
biosensor comprising functionalized magnetic nanoparticles,Indian patent
granted : Patent No. 315862 (2019)
- Energy
storage device with dendrimer functionalized nanoparticles and fabrication
method thereof, Indian patent granted: Patent No. 313934 (2019)
Awards
- 2013:
Received Peter Salamon Young Scientist award in the 3rd Meeting on
Frontiers in Biomagnetic Particles on 5th July, 2013 at Telluride
organized by the Telluride Science Research Centre, Colorado, USA.
- 2011-2014:
DST Women Scientist award
- 2007-2011:
DST Young Scientist award
- 2004-2006:
Awarded Humboldt Fellowship by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to work
under Prof. Dr. Heinrich Lang in the Department of Chemistry, Chemnitz
Technical University, Chemnitz, Germany from 1.5.2004 till 31.7.2006.
- 2002:
Awarded DST-DAAD fellowship under Indo- German Project based Personnel
Exchange Program to work under Prof. Dr. Heinrich Lang in the Department
of Chemistry, Chemnitz Technical University, Chemnitz, Germany
- 2001-2003:
Research Associateship by the Council of Scientific and Industrial
Research, Government of India, New Delhi, INDIA
- 1996-1998:
Awarded Senior Research Fellowship by the Council of Scientific and
Industrial Research, Government of India, New Delhi, INDIA
INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCES
- Paper
entitled "Dendrimer-Magnetic Nanoparticles as Electrode Material for
Supercapacitors” presented at the Workshop on Materials Science for Energy
Storage to be held at The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical
Physics, Trieste, Italy from June 11-15, 2015.
- Talk
on "Dendrimer-Magnetic Nanoparticles as Multiple Stimuli Responsive
and Enzymatic Drug Delivery Vehicle” at 10th International Conference on
the Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers held at
Dresden, Germany from June 10-14, 2014.
- Paper
entitled "Spectroelectrochemical, impedimetric and biomagnetic
catechol sensor based on polyaniline-iron oxide magnetic nanocomposite”
presented at the 3rd meeting on Frontiers in Biomagnetic Particles at
Telluride, Colorado, USA from 2-5 June 2013.
- Paper
entitled "Design of a glucose amperometric biosensor by novel
arginated Fe3O4 nanoparticles” presented at the 8th International
Conference on the Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carrier
held at Rostock, Germany from May 25-29, 2010.
- Paper
entitled "Crown ether and triethylene glycol ether end-capped
carbosilane dendrimers and their use as chemical sensors” accepted for
poster presentation in Leopoldina Meeting "Dendrimers: Platform for
Chemical Functionality” at Heidelburg, Germany from March 18-19, 2005.
- Paper
entitled "Chemical Sensor for Lanthanum (III) Determination using Aza
Crown as Ionophore in PVC Matrix” accepted for oral presentation in the
9th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors to be held at Boston, USA
during July 7-10, 2002.
- Paper
entitled "A quadridentate macrocyclic PVC based membrane sensor for
magnesium” presented in the Eighth International Conference on
Bioinorganic Chemistry, held at Yokohama, Japan in July 27 to August
1,1997.
- Paper
entitled "A solid polystyrene macrocyclic based sensor for silver”
accepted for presentation in the Thirty secondth International Conference
on Coordination Chemistry, held at Santiago, Chile in August 24 to
29,1997.
- Paper
entitled "Synthesis, characterization and kinetics of a nickel
complex of Me4(14) tetraene macrocyclic ligand” accepted for presentation
in the Ninth International Symposium on Molecular Recognition held at
Lyon, France during September 7 to 12, 1996.
Professional
Membership
Member of American
Chemical Society (Reg. No. 31439634)
Life member of Indian
Science Congress Association, Kolkata, India
Life member of
Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung/Foundation, Bonn, Germany
Life member of
Society of Materials Chemistry, Mumbai, India
Life member of Indian
Women Scientists’ Association, Mumbai, India
Recent Publications
- Ruchita Shelat, Lokesh Kumar
Bhatt, Bhawan Paunipagar, Thomas Kurian, Aparna Khanna, Sudeshna Chandra,
Regeneration of hyaline cartilage in osteochondral lesion model using
L-lysine magnetic nanoparticles labeled mesenchymal stem cells and their
in vivo imaging, Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
(2020) DOI:10.1002/term.3120 (Impact factor: 3.078)
- Mangesh Sakhalkar, Rudra
Prosad Choudhury, Vishnupriya Bhakthavatsalam, Sharad V. Lande, Jeevan Pradhan and Sudeshna Chandra, Deep
compositional understanding of TBA:AlCl3 ionic liquid for its applications,
Journal of Molecular Structure (2020), 1222, 128936 (Impact factor: 2.011)
- Mangesh Sakhalkar, Sharad Lande
and Sudeshna Chandra, Facile and selective mono benzylation of naphthalene using atom efficient
chloroaluminate ionic liquid, Polycyclic
Aromatic Compounds (2020), DOI: 10.1080/10406638.2020.1802304 (Impact factor: 1.814)
- Gita Singh and Sudeshna Chandra,
Nano-flowered manganese doped ferrite@PANI composite as energy storage
electrode material for supercapacitors, Journal of Electroanalytical
Chemistry (2020) 874, 114491 (Impact
factor: 3.218) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2020.114491
- Priyal Chikhaliwala, Sudeshna Chandra,
Poly-amidoamine dendrimers@Fe3O4 based electrochemiluminescent
nanomaterials for biosensing of liver cancer biomarkers, Electroanalysis
(2020), (Impact factor: 2.544) https://doi.org/10.1002/elan.202060075.
- Mangesh
Sakhalkar, Pavankumar Aduri, Sharad Lande, and Sudeshna Chandra, Single‑step
synthesis of novel chloroaluminate ionic liquid for green Friedel–Crafts
alkylation reaction, Clean Technologies and Environmental Policies (2020) 22, 59-71 (Impact
factor: 2.277)
- Ruchita
Shelat, Lokesh Kumar Bhatt, Aparna Khanna and Sudeshna Chandra, A
comprehensive toxicity evaluation of novel amino acid modified magnetic
ferrofluids for magnetic resonance imaging, Amino Acid (2019) 51, 929-943
(Impact Factor: 2.906)
- Priyal
Chikhaliwala, Rakesh Rai and Sudeshna Chandra, Simultaneous voltammetric
immunodetection of alpha-fetoprotein and glypican-3 using a glassy carbon
electrode modified with magnetite-conjugated dendrimers, Microchimica Acta
(2019) 186, 255 (Impact factor: 5.705).
- Gita
Singh and Sudeshna Chandra, Copper Doped Manganese Ferrites@PANI for
Fabrication of Binder-free Nanohybrid Symmetrical Supercapacitors, Journal
of the Electrochemical Society (2019) 166, A1154-1159 (Impact factor:
3.667).
- Maneka
Hoonjan, Geetanjali Sachdeva, Sudeshna Chandra, Prashant Suresh Kharkar,
Nitesh kumar Sahu and Purvi J Bhatt, Investigation of HSA as a
biocompatible coating material for Arsenic Trioxide Nanoparticles, RSC
Nanoscale (2018) 10, 8031-8041 (Impact factor: 7.367).
- Ruchita
Shelat, Sudeshna Chandra and Aparna Khanna, Detailed toxicity evaluation
of β-cyclodextrin coated iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical
applications, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (2018)
110, 357-365 (Impact factor: 3.671).
- Gita
Singh and Sudeshna Chandra, Electrochemical Performance of MnFe2O4
Nano-Ferrites Synthesized Using Thermal Decomposition Method,
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2018) 43, 4058-4066 (Impact
factor: 3.582).
- Sudeshna
Chandra, Michael Meyer, Antje Bauemner, PAMAM dendrimers: a
multifunctional nanomaterial for ECL biosensors, Talanta (2017) 168,
126–129 (Impact factor: 4.035)
- Delina
Joseph, Raul D. Rodriguez, Akash Verma, Elaheh Pousaneh, Dietrich R. T.
Zahn, Heinrich Lang and Sudeshna Chandra, Electrochemistry and surface-enhanced
Raman spectroscopy of CTAB modulated interactions of magnetic
nanoparticles with biomolecules, RSC Advances (2017) 7, 3628- 3634 (Impact
factor: 3.289)
- Sudeshna
Chandra, Christian Gäbler, Christian Schliebe, Heinrich Lang and Dhirendra
Bahadur, Fabrication of a label-free electrochemical immunosensor using a
redox active ferrocenyl dendrimer, New Journal of Chemistry (2016) 40,
9046-9053 (Impact factor: 3.277)
- Delina
Joseph, Shilpee Sachar, Nand Kishore, Sudeshna Chandra, Mechanistic
insights into the interactions of magnetic nanoparticles with bovine serum
albumin in presence of surfactants, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces
(2015), 135, 596-603 (Impact factor: 4.152).
- Vaibhav
Jadhav, Shilpee Sachar, Sudeshna Chandra, D. Bahadur, Purvi Bhatt, Synthesis
and characterization of arsenic trioxide nanoparticles and their in vitro
cytotoxicity studies on mouse fibroblast and prostrate cancer cell lines,
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (2015), 15, 1-7 (Impact factor:
1.56).
- Purva
Sanganeria, Sudeshna Chandra, Dhirendra Bahadur, Aparna Khanna, Effect of
HSA coated iron oxide labeling on human umbilical cord derived mesenchymal
stem cells, Nanotechnology (2015) 26, 125103.
DOI:10.1088/0957-4484/26/12/125103 (Impact factor: 3.672).
- Sudeshna
Chandra, Mumukshu D. Patel, Heinrich Lang, Dhirendra Bahadur, Fabrication
of dendrimer-functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for energy storage
devices, Journal of Power Sources, (2015) 280, 217–226 (Impact factor:
6.217).
- Sudeshna
Chandra, Carola Mende, Dhirendra Bahadur, Alexander Hildebrandt, and
Heinrich Lang, Fabrication of a porphyrin-based electrochemical biosensor
for detection of nitric oxide released by cancer cells, Journal of Solid
State Electrochemistry, (2015) 19, 169-177 (Impact factor: 2.234).
- Dipa
Dutta, Sudeshna Chandra, Akshaya K. Swain, Dhirendra Bahadur, SnO2 quantum
dots-reduced graphene oxide composite for enzyme-free ultrasensitive
electrochemical detection of urea, Analytical Chemistry (2014) 86,
5914-5921 (Impact factor: 5.825).
- Saumya
Nigam, Sudeshna Chandra, Donald Newgreen, Dhirendra Bahadur, and Qizhi
Chen, Poly(ethylene glycol) modified PAMAM-Fe3O4-doxorubicin triads with
potential for improved therapeutic efficacy: generation-dependent
increased drug loading and retention at neutral pH and increased release
at acid pH, Langmuir (2014) 30, 1004-1011 (Impact factor: 4.384).
- Sudeshna
Chandra, Saumya Nigam, D. Bahadur, Combining unique properties of
dendrimers and magnetic nanoparticles towards cancer theranostics, Journal
of Biomedical Nanotechnology (2013) 9, 1-18 (Impact factor: 7.578).
- Sudeshna
Chandra, H. Lang, D. Bahadur, Polyaniline-iron oxide nanohybrids film as
multi-functional label-free electrochemical and biomagnetic sensor for
catechol, Analytica Chimica Acta (2013) 795, 8-14 (Impact factor: 4.517).
- Anand
Prakash, Sudeshna Chandra, D. Bahadur, Structural, magnetic and textural
properties of iron oxide-reduced graphene oxide hybrids and their use for
the electrochemical detection of chromium, Carbon (2012), 50, 4209-4219
(Impact factor: 6.160).
- M.
Niraj Luwang, Sudeshna Chandra, D. Bahadur, S. K. Srivastava, Dendrimer
facilitated synthesis of multifunctional lanthanide based hybrid
nanomaterials for biological applications, Journal of Material Chemistry,
(2012) 22, 3395-3403 (Impact factor: 6.101).
- Sudeshna
Chandra, Neerav Barola and Dhirendra Bahadur, Impedimetric biosensor for
early detection of cervical cancer, Chemical Communications (2011), 47,
11258-11260 (Impact factor: 6.378).
- Sudeshna
Chandra, K. C. Barick, D. Bahadur, Oxide and hybrid nanostructures for
therapeutic applications, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, (2011) 63,
1267-1281 (Impact factor: 12.707).
- Sudeshna
Chandra, Sascha Dietrich, Heinrich Lang, D. Bahadur, Dendrimer- Doxorubicin
conjugate for enhanced therapeutic effects for cancer, Journal of
Materials Chemistry (2011) 21, 5729-5737 (Impact factor: 6.101).