Doon University (Established By Government Of Uttarakhand)

Dr. Arun Kumar

M.Sc. (C. C. S. University, Meerut), Ph.D. (IIT Delhi)

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Area of Specialization : Organic and Organometallic Chemistry

Area of Interest :  Organometallic Chemistry, Catalyst Development, Transition Metal Catalysis, Coupling Reactions, Material Science, Coordination Chemistry

Awards & Honours:

Best Three publications:

1. A. Kumar, G.K. Rao, S. Kumar and A.K. Singh, Formation and role of palladium chalcogenide and other species in Suzuki-Miyaura and Heck C−C coupling reactions catalyzed with palladium(II) complexes of organochalcogen ligands: realities and speculations, Organometallics 33, (2014) 2921

2. A. Kumar, G.K. Rao, F. Saleem, R. Kumar and A.K. Singh, Efficient catalysis of Suzuki−Miyaura C−C coupling reactions with palladium (II) complexes of partially hydrolysed bisimine ligands: A process important in environment context, J. Hazard. Mater. 269, (2014) 9

3. A. Kumar, G.K. Rao, F. Saleem and A.K. Singh, Organoselenium ligands in catalysis,  Dalton Trans 41, (2014) 11949