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Dr Manash Ranjan Das

Dr Manash Ranjan Das

Designation : Scientist F

Education : M.Sc. (Chemistry), Ph.D (Materials Science)

ID. No.: 1081

Contact Details: +91-0376-2370081 (O) Fax: 0376-2370011

Email id : manashrdas.neist@csir.res.in, mranjandas@gmail.com

Research Interest

  • Utilization of the North East Minerals for value addition
  • 2D nanocomposite materials as efficient Nanozymes and their Sensing application c) d) e)
  • Design and development of Graphene and other 2D nanocomposite materials
  • Fabrication of the microfluidic paper-based analytical device (µPAD) for sensing application
  • Photothermal therapy therapeutic application against cancer cell using 2D nanocomposite materials
  • Photocatalytic phenomenon for removal of water pollutants
  • Graphene-based nanocomposite as a highly efficient catalyst for the electrochemical hydrogen generation
  • Boron based nanomaterials and its sensing application
  • Single atom catalysts as Nanozyme

Projects(Ongoing & Completed)

  • Borophene Nanozyme-Based Microfluidic Colorimetric Biosensors for Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Biomolecules, Principal Investigator
  • Production of high-quality graphene-like nanomaterials from petroleum waste of North Eastern Region and their functionalization (Project No. GPP 439), Principal Investigator of Sub project 3
  • Pilot scale production of graphene from North East Indian coal feed stock and scale-up of high carbon content natural graphite from low grade natural graphite sources in Arunachal Pradesh, Co Principal Investigator
  • Carbonaceous Nanomaterials from Graphite Sources of Arunachal Pradesh for Electrochemical Energy Storage and Sensor Applications. Principal Investigator

List of Publications

  • Pulakesh Borah, Diksha J. Baruah, Rituparna Duarah and Manash R. Das, 2D nanozymes: bioinspired innovations for healthcare and environmental applications, Chemical Communication 2025, 61, 10685-10715 (DOI: 10.1039/d5cc00180c)
  • Diksha J. Baruah, Ankumoni Saikia, Hiranmoy Barman, Prasenjit Manna, Biswajit Saha* and Manash R. Das*, Photoresponsive Ferrocene- Augmented Iridium Polypyridyl Complex as an Oxidase Mimic for Selective Glutathione Sensing: Implications for Cancer Diagnostics and Therapy, Small 2025 (DOI: 10.1002/smll.202501627)
  • Nidhi Sharma, Diksha J. Baruah, Rituparna Duarah,* Archana Yadav, Dipjyoti Bora, Ratul Saikia, Jayaramudu Jarugala, and Manash R. Das*, Smart-Sandwich: A Thin Flexible Sensing Device Based on an 2 Agarose−Chitosan−Agarose (ACA) Triple-Layer Biofilm for Onsite 3 Monitoring of Escherichia coli, ACS Sensors 2025, 10, 5, 3504-3514
  • Sristi Majumdar, Devipriya Gogoi, Purna K. Boruah, Ashutosh Thakur, Priyakhee Sarmah, Parishmita Gogoi, Sanjib Sarkar, Priyakshi Pachani, Prasenjit Manna, Ratul Saikia, Vikash Chaturvedi, Manjusha V. Shelke, Manash R. Das, Hexagonal Boron Nitride Quantum Dots Embedded on Layer-by-Layer Films for Peroxidase-Assisted Colorimetric Detection of β galactosidase producing Pathogens, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2024, 16, 26870−26885.
  • Devipriya Gogoi, Chayanika Hazarika, Gayatri Neog, Manash R. Das*, Sabine Szunerits and Rabah Boukherroub, Borophene Quantum Dots as Novel Peroxidase Mimicking Nanozyme: A Dual-Mode Assay of the Detection of Oxytetracycline and Tetracycline Antibiotics, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 2024, 16, 12, 14645–14660
  • Diksha J. Baruah, Ashutosh Thakur,* Esha Roy, Kallol Roy, Sumanjita Basak, Dipankar Neog, Himangsu K. Bora, Rituraj Konwar, Vikash Chaturvedi, Manjusha V. Shelke, Manash R. Das*, Atomically Dispersed Manganese on Graphene Nanosheets as Biocompatible Nanozyme for Glutathione Detection in Liver Tissue Lysate using Microfluidic Paper Based Analytical Devices, ACS-Applied Materials and Interfaces 2023, 15, 41, 47902–47920

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