Dr. Renjith Bhaskaran
Qualification : Ph.D. (IIT, Guwahati)
Designation : Asst. Professor & Head
Email: [email protected]
Details of Educational Qualification:
| Course | Specialization | Branch | Institute / University | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Theoretical Chemistry | Chemistry | Texas A&M University | 2017 |
| Research Associate | Theoretical Chemistry | Chemistry | IISc. Bangalore | 2015 |
| Ph.D. | Theoretical Chemistry | Chemistry | Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati,Assam | 2015 |
| M.Sc. | Chemistry | Chemistry | Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala | 2008 |
| B.Sc. | Chemistry | Chemistry | Union Christian College, Aluva, Kerala | 2006 |
Research Areas:
- Computational Chemistry & Biology
Research Identifiers:
- Scopus Link: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55823780200
- Vidwan Link: https://mits.irins.org/profile/272622
- Google scholar Link: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=a3LwagUAAAAJ
- h-Index (As per Scopus Data) : 8
Publication Details:
| S.No | Publication Affiliation | Academic Year | Author Position | Details of Research Publication | Indexing | Publication | Journal Quartile (Q1/Q2/Q3/Q4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITS | 2025-26 | 3 | Rhodamine B Functionalised Schiff Base Chemosensor for Effective Detection of Cu (II) Ions in Water Sample, S. S. Dash, P. K. Kar, R. Bhaskaran, J. Fluoresc. (2025). | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 2 | MITS | 2025-26 | 4 | Selective Detection of Water in Methanol by 2, 4-Dihydroxy Benzaldehyde Schiff Base and Its Applications: An Experimental and Theoretically Approach, P. P. Dash, S. Mishra, S. Puri, R. Bhaskaran, S. K. Sahoo, B. R. Jali, J. Fluoresc. (2025) | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 3 | MITS | 2024-25 | 8 | Thiourea Based Fluorescent Chemosensor for Selective Detection of Mercury Ions in Real Samples and Live Cells Imaging, P. Mohanty, P. P. Dash, S. Mishra, S. Naik, M. Mishra, P. Behera, M. Barik, R. Bhaskaran, S. K. Sahoo, A. K. Barick, P. Mohapatra, B. R. Jali, J. Mol. Struct., 1324, 140817 (2025). | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 4 | MITS | 2024-25 | 4 | A Novel Rhodamine Functionalized Schiff Base Type Ratiometric Fluorescent Chemosensor for the Sensing of Hg2+ Ions; Experimental and Theoretical Approach, S. S. Dash, P. Mohanty, P. K. Kar, R. Bhaskaran, J. Fluoresc. (2025). | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 5 | MITS | 2024-25 | 9 | A Schiff-Base Molecular Probe for Selective Fluorescence Sensing of Maleic Acid with Recognition of Maleic Acid in Food Additives and Cell Imaging, S. Mishra, P. P Dash, P. Mohanty, M. K. Panda, M. Mohanty, P. K. Nanda, S. K. Behera, S. K. Sahoo, R. Bhaskaran, B. R. Jali, J. Fluoresc. (2024). | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 6 | MITS | 2024-25 | 9 | Unveiling Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Molecular Docking and Dynamic Simulations: Interactions Between Protein and 2, 4-Dinitrophenylhydrazine Schiff Base, T. K. Rana, P. Mohanty, P. P. Dash, S. Mishra, S. S. Tripathi, P. Mohapatra, A. K. Barick, P. K. Jena, R. Bhaskaran, Md. S. Khan, Md. R. Khan, L. Behera, B. R. Jali, J. Fluoresc. (2024). | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 7 | MITS | 2023-24 | 4 | Thiourea Functionalised Receptor for Selective Detection of Mercury Ions and its Application in Serum Sample, P. Mohanty, P. P. Dash, S. Mishra, R. Bhaskaran, B. R. Jali, J. Fluoresc. (2024). | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 8 | MITS | 2023-24 | 4 | Detecting Moisture in Building Materials and Commercial Food adducts by 2-Hydroxy-naphthaldehyde Derived Chromo-Fluorogenic Chemosensor, P. P. Dash, P. Mohanty, S. Mishra, R. Bhaskaran, S. K. Sahoo, P. Mohapatra, A. K. Barick, B. R. Jali, J. Fluoresc. (2024). | SCI | Article | Q3 |
| 9 | MITS | 2023-24 | 2 | Lowest electronic states of neutral and ionic LiN, M. D. Mohammadi, R. Bhaskaran, H. Y. Abdullah, H. H. Abdallah, G. Biskos, S. Bhowmick, Int. J. Quantum Chem, 124, e27288 (2023). | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 10 | MITS | 2022-23 | 9 | A highly selective Schiff base fluorescent sensor for Zn2+, Cd2+ and Hg2+ based on 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine derivative, R. Behura, P. Mohanty, G. Sahu, P. P. Dash, S. Behera, R. Dinda, P. R. Hota, H. Sahoo, R. Bhaskaran, A. K. Barick, P. Mohapatra, B. R. Jali, Inorg. Chem. Comm, 154, 110959, 2023 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 11 | Others | 2015 | 1 | Low Energy Electron Interaction with the Phosphate Group in DNA Molecule and the Characteristics of Single Strand Break Pathways, R. Bhaskaran and M. Sarma, J. Phys. Chem. A, 119, 10130, 2015 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
| 12 | Others | 2015 | 1 | Role of Shape Resonance State During Low-Energy Electron-Induced Single Strand Breaks In 2′-Deoxycytidine-5′-Monophosphate, R. Bhaskaran and M. Sarma, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 17, 15250, 2015 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 13 | Others | 2014 | 1 | Low Energy Electron Induced Cytosine Base Release in 2′-Deoxycytidine-3′-Monophosphate via Glycosidic Bond Cleavage: A Time-Dependent Wavepacket Study, R. Bhaskaran and M. Sarma, J. Chem. Phys., 141, 104309, 2014 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 14 | Others | 2013 | 1 | Effect of Quantum Tunneling on Single Strand Breaks in a Modeled Gas Phase Cytidine Nucleotide Induced by Low Energy Electron: A Theoretical Approach, R. Bhaskaran and M. Sarma, J. Chem. Phys., 139, 045103, 2013 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 15 | Others | 2012 | 2 | Investigation of Dissociative Electron Attachment to 2′-Deoxycytidine-3′-Monophosphate Using DFT Method and Time Dependent Wave Packet Approach, S. Bhowmick, R. Bhaskaran, M. K. Mishra and M. Sarma, J. Chem. Phys., 137, 064310, 2012 | SCI | Article | Q1 |
| 16 | Others | 2011 | 1 | Low-Energy Electron-Induced Single Strand Breaks in 2′-Deoxycytidine-3′-Monophosphate Using the Local Complex Potential Based Time-Dependent Wave Packet Approach, R. Bhaskaran, S. Bhowmick, M. K. Mishra and M. Sarma, J. Phys. Chem. A, 115, 13753, 2011 | SCI | Article | Q2 |
Research Projects and Events
| S.No | Affiliation | Academic Year | Funded Project /Event | Role | Title of the Project/Event | Amount in Rs. /- | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITS | 2019-2020 | Funded Project | P.I. | Modelling Potential Radiosensitizer Molecules for Chemotherapy | 14,50,000 | Dassault Systèmes Fondation |
Awards/Achievements:
- International Travel Support (ITS) received from DST, India on 01/09/2013 to participate in “European Summer School in Quantum Chemistry” held at Italy
- Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) fellowship received from MHRD, India on 15/03/2009 for pursuing PhD program in Chemistry