School of Natural Sciences
Department of Chemistry

Profile of Faculty

Dr. Shipra Sagar

Assistant Professor (On Contract),
Department of Chemistry,
Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi

Cell : 9546865921
E-Mail : shipra.chem4@gmail.com

Educational Qualification   M.Sc., Ph.D.
Awards/ recognition  
  1. CSIR-UGC (NET) in Chemical Science (2012),
  2. BIT-JRF (2012)
Area of Interest   Co-ordination Chemistry & Bio-inorganic Chemistry, Design and synthesis of bio-inspired transition metal catalysts, understand geometry of complexes, physical properties, catalytic reactivity and mechanistic investigations inside the catalytic cycle.
Courses Taught  
  1. Inorganic Chemistry-I
  2. Inorganic Chemistry-II
  3. Inorganic Chemistry-IV
  4. General Core Chemistry-I
  5. General Core Chemistry-II
  6. Inorganic Chemistry-I
  7. Inorganic Chemistry-II
  8. Advance Inorganic Chemistry
  9. Co-ordination Mechanism & Magnetism
  10. Modern Tech of Analytical Chemistry
  11. Corrosion Science
Brief Introduction  

Dr. Shipra Sagar, presently working as Assistant Professor (contract) at central university of Jharkhand-Ranchi. She has completed M. Sc (Inorganic Chemistry) from Patna university, Ph. D from Birla Institute of Technology-Mesra (Ranchi) in 2018, after Ph. D submission she has joined Central University of Jharkhand-Ranchi. During this period, she has been involved in undergraduate teaching, postgraduate teaching, laboratory (UG/PG) and postgraduate project work. She has published 4 research papers.

Articles Published/Accepted  

Research publications

  1. Shipra Sagar, Binitendra Naath Mongal, Abhijit Dutta, Paritosh Mondal, William Lewis, Nadis Saba, Subhendu Naskar, (2016) Complexation study of Schiff base ligand- pyridine-2- ylimino methyl naphthanol with Co+2, Mn+2 and Ni+2 ions in solid and solution phase. ‘‘Journal of Coordination Chemistry’’, 69: 2364-2376, ISSN 1029-0389. https://doi.org/10.1080/00958972.2016.1203422
  2. Shipra Sagar, Subhendu Naskar, (2017) Coordination complexes of Schiff base ligand: 5- diethylamino 2- thiazole 2-yliminomethyl phenol with Manganese, Cobalt, Nickel and Copper; Phenoxazinone synthase like activity of copper complex. ‘‘Journal of Indian Chemical Society’’, 94: 97-104, ISSN 0019-4522.
  3. Shipra Sagar, Swaraj Sengupta, Shyamal K. Chattopadhyay, Antonio J. Mota, Arturo Espinosa Ferao, Eric Riviere, William Lewis, Subhendu Naskar (2017), Cubane-like tetranuclear CuII complexes bearing a Cu4O4 core: crystal structure, magnetic properties, DFT calculations and phenoxazinone synthase like activity ‘‘Dalton Trans.’’, 46: 1249-1253, ISSN 1477-9234 https://doi.org/10.1039/C6DT03754B
  4. Shipra Sagar, Arfa Praween, Tarun K. Mandal, William Lewis, Subhendu Naskar (2020) MnIV, CoII and NiII complexes of the Schiff bases of 2-hydroxy napthaldehyde with amino alcohols: Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical study; DFT study and Catecholase activity of MnIV complex ‘‘Journal of Coordination Chemistry’’, 73, 2919-2940, ISSN 1029-0389.  https://doi.org/10.1080/00958972.2020.1832657

Book Chapter

  1. Shipra Sagar, Ravi K. Kanaparthi, Manish K. Tiwari and Satyen Saha (2020) ‘‘Recent Progress of Photocatalysts and Electrocatalysts with First Row Transition Metal Ions for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER)’’ in Photochemistry and Photophysics - Recent Advances published by Intech-Open publisher, London. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen
Seminar/Workshop/Conference/Participation  

Poster Presentation:

  1. Shipra Sagar, Subhendu Naskar, Birla Institute of Technology-Ranchi (2015), Mononuclear Schiff base complexation study of pyridine-2-ylimino methyl naphthanol with Ni+2, Mn+2 and co+2 ions in solid and solution phase17th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry at CSIR-NCL, Pune (India), 6-8 February 2015.
  2. Shipra Sagar, Subhendu Naskar, Birla Institute of Technology-Ranchi (2016) Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical study of 2-hydroxyl ethyliminomethylnapthanol with Ni+2, Co+2& Mn+2; Catecholase activity with Mononuclear Manganese complex., 6th International Conference on Materials and Genetic Chemical Biology and Therapeutics (ICMG), IISC- Bangalore (India), 17-20 February 2016

Oral Presentation:

  1. Shipra Sagar, Subhendu Naskar, Birla Institute of Technology -Ranchi (2017), Coordination complexes of Schiff base ligand: 5-Diethylamino2-thiazole 2-yliminomethyl phenol with selected first row transition metal ions; Phenoxazinone synthase like activity of Cu(II) complex International Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Science (ICFCS), Central University of Jharkhand, Brambe-Ranchi (India), 16-18 March 2017.
  2. Shipra Sagar Central University of Jharkhand, Brambe- Ranchi (2020), Recent Progress of Photocatalysts and Electrocatalysts with First Row Transition Metal Ions for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER) International Conference on Frontier Areas of Chemistry (ICFAC) Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari-Bihar (India), 28-29 February 2020.
Updated as on  

15 Jan. 2021