Faculty

1. Selected Publications

• P. Sahoo*. Extending Crystal Engineering Principles to Multicomponent Drug Systems for Improving Multidrug Therapy. Crystal Growth & Design, ASAP. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*. Symmetry Breaking in Supramolecular Gel Condensation. Chemistry – An Asian Journal, 2025, 20, e202401249. View Publication
• I. Chakraborty, T. K. Dutta, S. Ray, D. Kumar, P. Sahoo*. Integrating and Exploiting Molecular, Supramolecular, and Time Crystal Synthons in Advanced Synthesis. Crystals, 2024, 14, 901. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*. Introducing Dihedral Angle Torsion in a Flexible Dicarboxylic Acid: Evolution from Sequential Symmetry Condensing LC Gel to Step-Halting Heat-Set Gel. Crystal Growth & Design, 2024, 24(8), 3100–3108. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*. Complementary Supramolecular Drug Associates in Perfecting the Multidrug Therapy Against Multidrug Resistant Bacteria. Frontiers in Immunology, 2024, 15, 1352483. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*. Time Crystal Synthon: The Way of Integrating Cascade Reactions for Advancing Multistep Flow Synthesis. ChemEngineering, 2023, 7, 88. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*. Unveiling Discotic Liquid Crystalline Phase Changes through Supramolecular Disc Polymorphism at Their Disc-Driven Gel State. Crystal Growth & Design, 2023, 23(9), 6238. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*. Designing Heat-Set Gels for Crystallizing APIs at Different Temperatures: A Crystal Engineering Approach. ChemEngineering, 2022, 6, 65. View Publication
• I. Chakraborty, Z. Guo, A. Bandyopadhyay, P. Sahoo*. Physical Modifications and Algorithmic Predictions behind Further Advancing 2D Water Splitting Photocatalyst: An Overview. Engineered Science, 2022, 20, 34–46. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*, I. Chakraborty, A. Bandyopadhyaya. Designing Supramolecular Pheromone Containers by Crystal Engineering for Replacing Pesticides. Engineered Science, 2022, 20, 125–133. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*, S. Ghosh. Space and Time Crystal Engineering in Developing Futuristic Chemical Technology. ChemEngineering, 2021, 5, 67. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*, P. Das*. Moisture-Catalyzed Slow Release of Sex Pheromone from Microcrystals in Controlling Phyllophaga Pests. Engineered Science, 2021, 16, 9–18. View Publication
• P. Sahoo*. The Adverse Effects of Estrogenic Pill Driven After Flexible Fertility on Environment in COVID-19 Situation. Engineered Science, 2021, 14, 109–113. View Publication
• P. Sahoo, J. Tan, Z.-M. Zhang, S. K. Singh, T.-B. Lu. Engineering Surface Structure of Binary/Ternary Ferrite Nanoparticles as High Performance Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reaction. ChemCatChem, 2018, 10, 1075. View Publication
• J.-W. Wang, P. Sahoo, T.-B. Lu. Re-Investigation of Water Oxidation Catalyzed by a Dinuclear Cobalt-Polypyridine Complex: Identification of CoOx as a Real Heterogeneous Catalyst. ACS Catalysis, 2016, 6, 5062–5068. View Publication
• P. Sahoo, S. Ishihara, K. Yamada, K. Deguchi, S. Ohki, M. Tansho, T. Shimizu, N. Eisaku, R. Sasai, J. Labuta, J. P. Hill, K. Ariga, B. P. Bastakoti, Y. Yamauchi, N. Iyi. Rapid Exchange between Atmospheric CO₂ and Carbonate Anion Intercalated within Magnesium Rich Layered Double Hydroxide. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014, 6, 18352. View Publication
• S. Ishihara, P. Sahoo, K. Deguchi, S. Ohki, M. Tansho, T. Shimizu, J. Labuta, J. P. Hill, K. Ariga, K. Watanabe, Y. Yamauchi, S. Suehara, N. Iyi. Dynamic Breathing of CO₂ by Hydrotalcite. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2013, 135, 18040. View Publication

2. Selected Book Chapters

• P. Sahoo*, S. Ghosh. “Time Crystal Engineering in Catalytic Reaction Cycles”. Springer Book: Rhythmic Oscillations in Proteins to Human Cognition, Chapter 4, Studies in Rhythm Engineering Series, 2021. View Publication

3. Patents

• Applied.

4. Conference Presentations

• Poster Presentation at Advanced Measurement Symposium 2021, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan 5 March 2021.
• Prabhass-Diaspora (Make in India) on “Artificial Brain and Developing Natural Intelligence” 28 April 2021.
• Physics 2019: International Conference on Fundamental Physics, Hyderabad Birla Planetarium on “Developing Artificial Brain from Supramolecular Assembly Driven Prime Numbers” 8 September 2019.
• Poster Presentation at Indo-US Conference on Self-Assembled Fibrillar Gels, Mascot Hotel, Trivandrum, India 5–8 January 2011.
• Oral Presentation at 38th National Symposium on Crystallography (NSC 38), University of Mysore, Mysore, India 11–13 February 2009.
• Poster and Oral Presentation at International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT), National University of Singapore, Singapore 28 June–3 July 2009.
• Poster Presentation at Summer School on Polymeric and Self-Assembled Gels, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA 5–18 August 2007.

5. Awards

• International Awards:
  • 2025: Emerging Investigators in Crystal Growth & Design (American Chemical Society; Crystal Growth & Design, 2025, 25(4), 878–889).
  • 2023: Best Paper Award at Engineered Science.
  • 2015: Selected as a Postdoc Fellow by the Chinese Academy of Science, China.
  • 2013: Selected as a MANA Postdoc Fellow at National Institute for Materials Science, Japan.
• National Awards:
  • GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) conducted by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), India, 2005 (All India Rank 170, Percentile 95.09).
  • NET (National Eligibility Test June 2005): CSIR Category.

6. Memberships

• Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science - Life Member. Card Sl No: 167. I.D. Card No: 2493/N.