Name: Dr. Amarendra Nath Maity
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Address: Department of Physics, National Dong Hwa University
1, Sec 2, Da-Hsueh Road, Shou-Feng,
Hualien, 974 Taiwan
Professional Experience
2007 – Present Postdoctoral associate with Prof. Shyue-Chu Ke, Department of Physics, NDHU, Taiwan.
Research topic: CW EPR and Advanced EPR Studies of adenosylcobalamin dependent enzymatic reactions.
Education
2003 – 2007 Ph. D. University of Stuttgart, Germany
Thesis Title: "Oligonuclear Coordination Compounds of the TCNX Ligands"
Supervisor: Prof. Wolfgang Kaim
2001 - 2003 M. Sc. (Specialization in Inorganic Chemistry) IIT Bombay, India
1998 – 2001 B. Sc. (Honours in Chemistry) R. K. Mission Residential College, Narendrapur (Calcutta University), India
Skills
Synthesis, purification and handling of highly air-sensitive and light-sensitive compounds; X-band and high frequency EPR spectroscopy; NMR spectroscopy; Cyclic Voltammetry; UV-Vis-NIR and IR spectroelectrochemistry.
.Member of Scientific Community
College student of the Graduate College on the topic of “Modern Methods of Magnetic Resonance in Materials Science” at the University of Stuttgart (http://www.uni-stuttgart.de/gkmr/)
Publications
1. “The redox pair {(m4-TCNE) [Fe(CO)2(C5H5)]4}4+/3+ : Surprisingly small metal-ligand interaction and the first resolved EPR hyperfine structure (13C, 14N, 57Fe) of a tetranuclear complex with TCNE·-”, A. N. Maity, B. Schwederski and W. Kaim, Inorg. Chem. Commun. 8, (2005), 600-602.
2. “Tetranuclear complexes of [Fe(CO)2(C5H5)]+ with the TCNX ligands (TCNX = TCNE, TCNQ, TCNB): Intramolecular electron transfer alternatives in compounds (m4-TCNX)[MLn]4.” A. N. Maity, B. Schwederski, B, Sarkar, S. Záliš, J, Fiedler, S, Kar, G. K. Lahiri, C. Duboc, M. Grunert, P. Gütlich and W. Kaim , Inorg. Chem. 46, (2007), 7312.
Conferences and workshops
1) Graduate College Magnetic Resonance workshop, October, 2003, Würzburg, Germany. Presented a talk on ‘Oligonuclear coordination compounds of TCNX ligands’.
2) Graduate College Magnetic Resonance workshop, February, 2004, Hirschegg, Austria. Presented a poster on ‘Oligonuclear coordination compounds of TCNX ligands with Pt’.
3) Tag der Magnetischen Resonanz, April 2004, Stuttgart, Germany.
4) Tag der Magnetischen Resonanz, April 2005, Stuttgart, Germany. Presented a talk on ‘The redox pair {(m4-TCNE) [Fe(CO)2(C5H5)]4}4+/3+ : Surprisingly small metal-ligand interaction and the first resolved EPR hyperfine structure (13C, 14N, 57Fe) of a tetranuclear complex with TCNE·-’.
5) Graduate College Magnetic Resonance workshop, September, 2005, Hirschegg, Austria.
Presented a poster on ‘Tetranuclear iron compounds of TCNX ligands’.
7) Tag der Magnetischen Resonanz, March 2006, Stuttgart, Germany.
8) Graduate College Magnetic Resonance workshop, September, 2006, Blaubeuren, Germany. Presented a talk on ‘Oligonuclear ruthenium compounds of TCNX ligands.’