Faculty Profile

Name Dr. PULAKESH BERA
Designation ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department CHEMISTRY
Mobile 9874780301
Email pb_cem@panskurabanamalicollege.ac.in
Biography
Academic Interest
VIDWAN Profile

Qualification

Qualification (In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)College / UniversityYearSubject (s) / Topic (s)SpecializationCertificate Date
MadhyamikWBBSE1984Bengali, English, Physical Science and Life science, History and Geography, Work EducationBiology Additional paper1986-09-01
Higher SecondaryWBCHSE1986Bengali, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and BiologyPure Science1992-05-11
GraduationMidnapore College (Vidyasagar University)1989Chemistry (Honours) (Major), Physics, Mathematics  1995-01-09
Post GraduationUniversity of Kalyani1991ChemistryInorganic Chemistry1994-03-03
Madhyamik 2000Inorganic Chemistry (Coordination Chemistry)Coordination Chemistry2001-01-01
NET UGC-CSIR joint NET 1991Chemical Science 1993-02-23

Administrative Experience

PostOrganization / College / UniversityDuration : From DateDuration : To DateExperience (In Years and Months)
Head and CoordinatorPanskura Banamali College2021-06-102023-07-092 Years
CoordinatorDepartment of Chemistry2013-06-062015-06-062 Years

Participation in Relevant Areas of Higher Education

PostOrganization / College / UniversityAre of Specialization
International Fellow, Republic of South KoreaKorea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Daejong, South KoreaNanoscience and Nanotechnology

Publications

DateWork typeTitle/ChapterJournal / Book TitleYearAuthorURLDoiVolumePage No.EditorPublisherISBN no.ISSN no.
2020-03-08ArticleInduced apoptosis against U937 cancer cell by Fe(II), Co(III), Ni(II) complexes of pyrazine‒thiazole ligand: Synthesis, structure and biological evaluationPolyhedron2020Pradip Bera ..and Pulakesh Bera VIEWdoi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2020.114503182114503HousecroftElsevier 0277-5387
2020-09-28ArticlePicoline based fluorescence turn-on chemosensor for zinc (II) ion recognition, cell imaging and cytotoxicity study: Synthesis, crystal structure, spectroscopy and DFT Polyhedron2020Abhimanyu Jana .... and Pulakesh Bera VIEWdoi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2020.114815192114815HousecroftElsevier0277-53870277-5387
2020-08-04ArticleSynthesis, structure elucidation and DFT study of a new thiazole–pyridine anchored NNN donor and it’s cobalt(II) complex: In-vitro studies of their DNA binding property, anticancer activity against U937 cancer cells and molecular docking studyJournal of Molecular Structure2021Pradip Bera ..and Pulakesh Bera VIEWdoi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.1290151224129015Moafa GuElsevier 0022-2860
2021-04-27ArticleAnticancer activity, DNA binding and docking study of M(II)-complexes (M=Zn, Cu and Ni) derived from a new pyrazine-thiazole ligand: Synthesis, structure and DFTNew Journal of Chemistry2021Pradip Bera ..and Pulakesh Bera VIEWDOI: 10.1039/d0nj05883a4511999 RSC1369-92611144-0546
2021-12-10ArticleCobalt(II/III) complexes of picolyl phenolate based ligands promotes apoptotic induction in human cancer cell lines: Synthesis, characterization, DFT, DNA cleavage and molecular docking studiesDalton Transaction1990Abhimanyu Jana .... and Pulakesh Bera VIEWDOI: 10.1039/d1dt02825a   RSC 1477-9226
2021-10-20ArticleInstigating the In Vitro Anticancer Activity of New Pyridine−Thiazole-Based Co(III), Mn(II), and Ni(II) Complexes: Synthesis, Structure, DFT, Docking, and MD Simulation StudiesJournal of Chemical Information and Modeling2021Pradip Bera ..and Pulakesh Bera VIEWdoi.org/10.1021/acs.jcim.1c01280621437 ACS 1549-960X
2024-03-31ArticlePhenolate-thiazole based reversible turn-on chemosensor for the selective detection of carbonate anions: X-ray crystallography, DFT/TDFT, and cell studySpectrochimica Acta A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy2024Chandana Pramanik.....Pulakesh Bera VIEW      1386-1425
 ArticleAn unusual iminoacylation of 2-amino pyridyl thiazole: Synthesis, X-ray crystallography and DFT study of copper(II) amidine complexes and their cytotoxicity, DNA binding and cleavage studyPolyhedron2019Pulakesh Bera VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2018.11.069      
2018-11-21ArticleSynthesis, structure and catalytic promiscuity of a napthyl-pyrazole Mn(II) complex and structure–activity relationships.Journal of coordination Chemistry2019Ananyakumari santra, Pulakesh Bera VIEWDOI: 10.1080/00958972.2018.15209847626362653Editor in ChiefTaylor and Francis 1029-0389
 ArticleSynthesis, Characterization, Cytotoxicity Effect and DNA Cleavage Study of Symmetric Dinuclear Chloro and Azido Bridged Copper(II) Complexes of Napthyl-pyrazole Based Ligand Inorganica Chimica Acta2018Abhimanyu Jana, Pulakesh Bera VIEWdoi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2018.06.054482621Editor in ChiefElsevier 0020-1693
2018-03-29ArticleEnhanced photocatalytic activity of ternary CuInS2 nanocrystals synthesized from the combination of a binary Cu(I)S precursor and InCl3Journal of Nanoparticle Research2018Gopinath Mondal, Pulakesh Bera VIEWdoi.org/10.1007/s11051-018-4213-720108Editor in ChiefSpringer Nature 1368-0746
2017-10-23ArticleFacile synthesis of Nickel oxide thin films from PVP encapsulated Nickel sulfide thin films: An efficient material for electrochemical sensing of glucose, hydrogen peroxide and photodegradation of dyeNew Journal of Chemistry2018  VIEWDOI: 10.1039/c7nj02985c4114985Editor in ChiefRoyal Society of Chemistry 1369-9261
2017-06-16ArticleSynthesis of a new pyridinyl thiazole ligand with hydrazone moiety and its cobalt(III) complex: X-ray crystallography, in vitro evaluation of antibacterial activityPolyhedron2017Pradip Bera, Pulakesh Bera VIEWdx.doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2017.06.024134230Editor in ChiefElsevier 0277-5387
2017-06-25ArticleIn vitro evaluation of antibacterial, antifungal and larvicidal activities of pyrazole/pyridine based compounds and their nanocrystalline MS (M=Cu and Cd) derivatives: Synthesis, X-ray crystallography and structure-activity relationship 1990  VIEWdoi:10.1007/s00044-017-2002-y) contains263046Editor in ChiefSpringer Science 1554-8124
 ArticleNew pyrazole based single precursor for the surfactantless synthesis of visible light responsive PbS nanocrystals: Synthesis, X-ray crystallography of ligand and photocatalytic activityNano Science & Nano Objects2017Gopinath Mondal, Pulakesh Bera VIEWdx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoso.2017.03.0041091Editor in ChiefElsevier 2352-896X
2016-06-27ArticleA pyrazolyl based thiolato single-source precursor for the selective synthesis of isotropic copper deficient copper(I) sulfide nanocrystals: Synthesis, optical and photocatalytic activityJournal of Nanoparticle Research2016Gopinath Mondal, Pulakesh Bera VIEWdoi:10.1007/s11051-016-3538-318311Editor in ChiefElsevier 1388-0764
2016-03-29ArticleCatechol oxidase mimetic activity of copper(I) complexes of 3,5-dimethyl pyrazole derivatives: Coordination behavior, X-ray crystallography and electrochemical studyPolyhedron2016Ananyakumari santra, Pulakesh Bera VIEWdx.doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2016.03.0551135Editor in ChiefElsevier 0277-5387
2015-09-29ArticleNew pyrazolyl dithioate function in the precursor for the shape controlled growth of CdS nanocrystals: optical, photocatalytic activitiesNew Journal of Chemistry2015Gopinath Mondal, Pulakesh Bera VIEWDOI: 10.1039/c5nj02274f399487Editor in ChiefRSC 1369-9261
2015-06-04ArticleSingle-source mediated facile electrosynthesis of p-Cu2S thin films on TCO (SnO2:F) with enhanced photocatalytic activitiesRSC Advances2015Gopinath Mondal, Pulakesh Bera VIEW10.1039/c5ra06102d552235Editor in ChiefRSC 2046-2069
2014-06-07ArticlePrecursor-driven selective synthesis of hexagonal chalcocite (Cu2S) nanocrystals: structural, optical, electrical and photocatalytic propertiesNew Journal of Chemistry2014Gopinath Mondal, Pulakesh Bera VIEW10.1039/c4nj00584h384774Editor in ChiefRSC 1369-9261
2014-02-27ArticlePhotocatalytic activity of galvanically synthesized nanostructure SnO2 thin films Journal of Alloys and Compounds2014Sumanta Jana, Pulakesh Bera, Anup Mondal VIEWdx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2014.02.18260242Editor in ChiefElsevier 0925-8388
2014-07-03ArticleNickel oxide thin film from electrodeposited nickel sulfide thin film peroxide sensing and photo-decomposition of phenolDalton Transaction2014Sumanta Jana, Pulakesh Bera, Anup Mondal VIEWDOI: 10.1039/c4dt01658k4313096Editor in ChiefRSC 1477-9226
2014-05-14ArticleSynthesis, characterization and electrocatalytic activity of SnO2, Pt SnO2 thin films for methanol oxidationJournal of Chemical Physics2014Sumanta Jana, Pulakesh Bera, Anup Mondal VIEWdx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2014.05.00343944Editor in ChiefIOP 0021-9606
2014-01-06ArticleSynthesis of isotropic PbS nanoparticles from the single source precursor, highly coordinative lead complex of S methyl dithiocarbazate, Journal of Nanoscience Letter2014Gopinath Mondal, Pulakesh Bera VIEW 42231Editor in ChiefCognizure  
2012-05-28ArticleNanocrystalline copper sulfide of varying morphologies and stoichiometries in a low temperature solvothermal process using a new single source molecular precursorSolid State Sciences1990Gopinath Mondal, Sang Il Seok, Pulakesh Bera VIEWdx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2012.05.027141126Editor in ChiefElsevier 1293-2558
2010-04-18ArticleFacile ammine assisted synthesis of β In2S3 nanostructures from a new single source precursor derived from S methyl dithiocarbazateJournal of Nanoparticle Research2011Pulakesh Bera and Sang Il Seok VIEW10.1007/s11051-010-9940-3131889Editor in ChiefSpringer   
2010-07-16ArticleSynthesis of nanocrystalline CdS from cadmium(II) complex of S benzyldithio carbazate as a precursorSolid State Sciences2010Pulakesh Bera, C. H. Kim and Sang Il Seok VIEW10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2010.07.024121741Editor in Chief  1293-2558
2010-06-14ArticleFacile synthesis of nanocrystalline wurtzite Cu In S by amine-assisted decomposition of precursorsJournal of Solid State Chemistry2010Pulakesh Bera and Sang Il Seok VIEW10.1016/j.jssc.2010.06.0061831872Editor in ChiefElsevier 0022-4596
2009-12-22ArticleHigh-yield synthesis of quantum-confined CdS nanorods using a new dimeric cadmium(II) complex of S benzyldithiocarbazate as single source molecular precursorSolid State Sciences2010Pulakesh Bera and Sang Il Seok VIEW10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2009.12.02012532Editor in ChiefElsevier 1293-2558
2009-07-02ArticleCu2S deposited mesoporous NiO photocathode for a solar cellChemical Physics Letter2009J. H. Rhee, Pulakesh Bera and Sang Il Seok VIEW10.1016/j.cplett.2009.07.014477345Editor in ChiefElsevier 0009-2614

Presentations in conferences

DateTitle of Conference or InstitutionLevelTitle/Subject of presentation (if made)Activity Date
2024-01-05Recent Advances in Chemistry and Chemistry-Biology InterfaceInternationalHybrid Heterocycle Based Small molecules in Cancer Treatment2024-01-05
2023-12-23HSE-2023InternationalDesign and synthesis of thiazole based .... for anticancer study2023-12-24
2022-12-22ICNT-2022 by Institute of Fire Safety, HaldiaInternationalNanoscale pyrazole / thiazole metal derivative for cancer study2022-12-24
2023-09-23New Education Policy-2020 : Problems and Future Directions by WBCUTAStateEmployability generation through the NEP curriculum2023-09-23
2023-12-08International Conference on Materials for Sustainable Energy, Environment & Health ICMSEEH-23InternationalSelective carbonate ion sensing through the quinonoid intermediate of phenolate-thiazole and carbonate adduct: X-ray crystallogaphy, DFT/TDFT, mechanistic pathway, and cell imaging study 2023-12-09

Research Projects

Client/Organizations NameNature of ProjectDuration of ProjectAmount of Grant (Rupees)PROJECT TITLE
UGCMinor1 yearRs.77000/-“Synthesis and Characterization of heterocyclic thiosemicarbazones and related ligands”
CSIR (1(2534)/11/EMR-II dated 11/11/2012)Major3 yearsRs.13,80,708/-“Single Molecular Precursor Route to Synthesis of Semiconductor Nanocrystals for Photovoltaic Application”
CSIR (01/2858/16/EMR-II dated 12.5.2016)Major3 years10,67,000/-Development of Functional Homo and Hetero Structured Inorganic Nanomaterials from Novel Single-source Precursors for Potential Application
UGC (F-42-280/2013(SR)Major3 yearsRs.9,98,800/-“Design, Development and Characterization of Mesoporous Functional Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)”

Research Scholars Guided

Name of ProgramAwarded (No.)
Ph. D (Science) from Vidyasagar UniversityAnanyakumari Santra Regn No. 1213/Ph. D (Sc) Dated 06/10/2018
Ph. D (Science) from IIEST, Shibpur.Gopinath Mondal PH.D/R/2017/
Ph. D (Science) from Vidyasagar UniversityPradip Bera Regn. no 1225/Ph. D (Sc) Dated 28/06/2017
Ph. D (Science) from IIEST, Shibpur.Abhimanyu Jana Ph.D/R/2018/0024

Refresher/Orientation Course

Course Name From dateTo dateCollege / Institute / University
Refresher Course2004-12-022004-12-24Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta
Refresher Course2002-11-132002-12-04Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta
Orientation Course2000-01-202000-02-19Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta

Research Profiles

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Research Experience

Course/PositionOrganizationExperience in year & month
post-docKRICT, South Korea2 years
PhDUniversity of Calcutta4 Yeras

Invited Lectures

Title of LectureLevel (State/National/International)Organized byOrganized on
Design and Synthesis of Thiazole-based N-Heterocyclic Compounds for Anticancer StudyInternationalInstitute of Fire and Safety Engineering, Haldia 2023-12-23
“Nanoscale Pyrazole/thiazole-Metal Derivatives for Cancer Treatment: An Invitro Study”InternationalInstitute of Fire and Safety Engineering, Haldia 2022-12-23
Design, Synthesis and characterization of anticancer drugsInternationalInstitute of Fire and Safety Engineering, Haldia 2021-12-23
Design, Synthesis and characterization of anticancer drugsInternationalMidnapur College, Chemistry Alumni2022-04-11
Design, Synthesis and characterization of anticancer drugsInternationalKandi Raj College2021-10-08
Nanoparticle synthesis from single-sourcr molecular precursor NationalCSIR_CMERI, Durgapore2023-02-23
Nanoparticle synthesis from pyrazole-based single-sourcr molecular precursor InternationalInstitute of Fire and Safety Engineering, Haldia 2018-11-16
Pyrazole-based Single-source molecular precursor for the synthesis of nanoparticlesInternationalIndian Chemical Society2019-08-02

Memberships

Name of Professional BodyMember TypeAwarded Year
Indian Association for the Cultivation of ScienceLife Member1994
Indian Chemical Society, Kolkata-7009Life Member2001
Paschim Banga Vigyan ManchaLife Member2002
Bengal Progressive Farmers and Scientists Association.Founder and Life Member2016
Panskura Volunteers Blood Donors AssociationMember2004