1. Research Centre details

a. Year of introduction: 2011-12

b. Highlights: The research centre for Ph. D affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University started from 2011and having enriched research culture.

c.Areas of Research:

Physical Chemistry

  • Thermodynamic study of binary, ternary liquid mixtures and electrolyte, non-electrolyte solutions.
  • Density, viscosity and related parameters of solutions.

Organic Chemistry

  • Organic Synthesis.
  • Green synthesis
  • Computational organic chemistry - Density functional theory Study using Gaussian 03 W software.

Inorganic Chemistry

  • Synthesis and characterization of Schiff base compounds followed by their biological screening
  • Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Environment Chemistry

  • Residual pesticide determination from various vegetables and fruits

2. Research Guides

Sr. No. Name of the guide Year of recognition
1 Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. 2013
2 Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. 2013
3 Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. 2018
4 Dr. Chobe S. S. 2019
5 Dr.AdoleV.A. 2021
6 Dr. Desale B. S. 2021
7 Dr. Ghotekar D. S. 2018

3 Ph.D. Scholars Registered

Sr. No. Name of the scholar Name of the guide Title of the thesis Degree awarded Year of award of degree
1 Vishnu A. Adole Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis of Thia, Aza and Oxa Heterocyclic Compounds, Their Biological and Theoretical Study YES 2020
2 Sandip S. Pathade Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis, Characterization, Pharmacological and Theoretical Study of Heterocyclic Compounds YES 2021
3 Kailaspati Jadhav Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Study of Spectral, Thermodynamic and Transport Properties of Akyl and Aromatic Esters and Ethers with 2- Pentanol at Different Temperatures YES 2021
4 Ravindra H. Waghchaure Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis of Metal oxide nanoparticles, their Characterization, applications in Gas sensing and Organic conversion YES 2022
5 Sunil L. Dhonnar Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis, Characterization, Density Functional Theory and Biological Study of Nitrogen Heterocycles YES 2022
6 Rahul A. Shinde Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis and Computational Study of Chalcone and Thiazole Derivatives of Antimicrobial Interest YES 2022
7 Nutan V. Sadgir Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis, Characterization and DFT study of Aza, Oxa and Thia Cyclic Compounds as Antimicrobial Agents YES 2023
8 Raghunath K. Sonawane Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Study of ultrasonic velocity, spectroscopic properties (IR & NMR), viscosity and density of sugars (dextrose, lactose, maltose & sucrose) in aqueous solution of (NaF, NaI, KF & KI) at various temperatures YES 2023
9 Shital P. Jadhav Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Synthesis And Characterization Of Ni(II),Cu(II) and Zn(II) Complexes With Schiffbases Ligand And Study off Antimicrobial Activity YES 2023
10 Rohit M. Nikam Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Preparation and characterization of SnO2 thick solid films with different additives prepared by standard screen-printing method Synopsis submitted
11 Abhijit R. Bukane Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis, Biological Activity and Density Function Theory Study of Aza Heterocyclic Compounds Perusing
12 Bhagyashri Waghmanre Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis, Characterization, Biological Activity and Density Functional Theory Studies of Some Novel Heterocyclic Compounds Perusing
13 Abhijit A. Gaikwad Dr. Ghotekar D. S. Synthesis and Characterization of Chromenes, Benzodiazepines, Pyrazolines and 2- Chloro Quinolines Heterocyclic Compounds and Study of their Antimicrobial Activities Perusing
14 Keshav B. Gangurde Dr. Ghotekar D. S. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of novel coumarin based five membered heterocycles Perusing
15 Satish A. Ahire Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. Synthesis of modified semiconducting nanocatalyst for environmental remediation and synthesis of thiazole and pyrimidine derivatives Perusing
16 Rohit S. Shinde Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Pure and Doped Nanostructures, their Applications in Dye Degradation & Organic Synthesis Perusing
17 Mansi H. Magar Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. Synthesis characterization and environment application of pure and doped metal oxide nanomaterials Perusing
18 Archana B. Dhongade Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. Green Synthesis, Computational study and biological screening of Oxygen and Nitrogen containing heterocyclic derivatives Perusing
19 Aditya V. More Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. Synthesis , Characterization , Antimicrobial and Computational Study of Nitrogen and Sulfur Containing Heterocyclic Compounds Perusing
20 Deepali R. Sali Prof. (Dr.)Pawar T. B. Synthesis Of Conducting Polymer Supported Metal Perovskite And Their Application As Photocatalyst And Energy Storage
21 Atul D. Tidke Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Synthesis of chalcones and Schiff bases containing nitrogen heterocycle, their antimicrobial and computational investigation Perusing
22 Mahendra Thomare Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Synthesis of transition and non-transition element modified semiconducting metal oxide nanomaterials for photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes Perusing
23 Trupti B. Shinde Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Provisionally admitted
24 Heman S. Deshmukh Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Design and synthesis of some novel nitrogen containing heterocyclic compounds and their biological evaluation Perusing
25 Jagdish S. Gangurde Dr.S.S.Chobe A greener approach to the synthesis of aza, oxa and thia heterocycles of pharmacological interest Perusing
26 Charushila C. Nerkar Dr.S.S.Chobe Perusing
27 Geeta K. Chaudhari Dr.S.S.Chobe Synthesis and characterization of nanostructure metal oxides for gas sensing and antimicrobial screening applications Perusing
28 Rahul A. Jagtap Dr.S.S.Chobe Design, Synthesis and Biological Significance of Heterocyclic Pharmacophores Perusing
29 Lalita C. Gorade Prof. B.S.Desale Biosynthesis of nanomaterials and their applications in antimicrobial and photocatalysis studies Perusing
30 Sunita B. Tore Prof. B.S.Desale synthesis of transition metal doped semiconducting metal oxide nanoparticles for photocatalytic applications Perusing
31 Minakshi D. Birari Dr. Adole V.A. Carbon nanotubes functionalized C3N4@ inner transition metal oxide core shell heterogenous catalysts for photocatalysis, gas sensing and organic conversions Perusing
32 Yuvraj R. Sable Dr. Adole V.A. Synthesis, antibacterial and antifungal study of 2-(2-hydrazinyl)thiazole derivatives Perusing
33 Lata B. Gaikwad Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Perusing

Research Projects Completed

Sr. No. Name of the faculty Title of the project Funding agency Amount sanctioned Year of award
1 Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. Synthesis, Theoretical and Anti- bacterial/Fungal Activity Studies of New Fluorinated Heterocyclic Compounds UGC(WRO) 1,65,000 2013-14
2 Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Development of Analytical procedures for residual Pesticide Determination on various vegetables using GC. and GC.MS BCUD SPPU, Pune 1,45,000/- 2010-11
3 Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. “Synthesis, characterization and theoretical studies of intramolecular hydrogen bonded compounds” BCUD SPPU, Pune 1,00,000/- 2010-11
4 Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. “Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds (especially Coumarin and Quinazolinesderivatives) and their theoretical studies”. Universities Grants Commission (UGC) 1,30,000/- 2013-14
5 Dr. N. V. Sadgir Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds derived from Chalcones UGC 2,80,000 2017-18

5. On-Going Projects

Sr. No. Name of the faculty Title of the project Funding agency Amount sanctioned Year of award
Dr. Chobe S. S. Synthesis of Insilico Investigation azoles analogues as a potent antifungal agents BOD, Research Cell, SPPU,Pune 2,00,000 2019

Research Papers Published

Sr. No. Name of the faculty Number of research publications Number of UGC-CARE Listed/Scopus/WOS publications View details
1 Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. 72 61 BSJ
2 Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. 110 54 KHK
3 Prof. (Dr.) Pawar T. B. 55 29 TBP
4 Prof.S.A.Ahire 19 16 SAA
5 Dr. Sadgir N. V 22 17 NVS
6 Dr. Chobe S. S. 37 26 SSC
7 Dr.AdoleV.A 65 55 VAA
8 Dr. Dhonnar S. L. 14 10 SAA
9 Dr. S.P.Jadhav 6 6 SPJ

Research Projects

Sr. No. Name of the Faculty Minor Project Completed Minor Project ongoing Financing Authority
1 Prin. Dr. Jagdale B. S. 01 00 UGC
2 Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. 01 00 UGC
3 Dr. Pawar T. B. 02 00 UGC & B.C.U.D
4 Mr. Kadam V. V. 02 00 UGC & B.C.U.D
5 Dr. Chobe S. S. (Vice Principal) 00 01 Research Cell BOD, SPPU Pune
6 Mrs. N. V. Sadgir 01 00 UGC

Book/Chapters published

Sr. No. Name of the teacher Title of the book/chapters published Title of the paper National / International Year of publication ISBN/ISSN number of the proceeding Name of the publisher
1 Dr.Bapu Sonu Jagdale and Nutan Sadgir chapter edited in book entitled "platinum jubilee of Indian Independence :Relevance of Gandhian Ideology" Gandhi vichar and vrtupatre National 2021 978-81-949467-0-0 Sanyog Publication
2 Dr. Bapu Sonu Jagdale and Dr.Vishnu Ashok Adole Chemistry Concepts Through MCQ Approach International 2022 978-9355741837 Walnut Publication
3 Prof.Dr.Kailas Kapadnis Inorganic and organic Chemistry Inorganic and organic Chemistry University Level 2020 978-9389501667 Prashant publication
4 Prof.Dr.Kailas Kapadnis Inorganic and organic Chemistry” Inorganic and organic Chemistry University Level 2020 Prashant publication
5 Mr.Satish A. Ahire Practical Handbook of Chemistry - University Level 2021 978-93-87020-95-5 Success Publications
6 Mr. Satish A. Ahire Practical Handbook of Chemistry - University Level 2021 978-93-86951-53-3 Success Publications
7 Dr. Santosh S. Chobe Fundamentals of Functional Group - National 2018 978-97-87317-61-0 -
8 Dr. Santosh S. Chobe Spectroscopic Methods of Organic Compounds - National 2018 978-97-87317-61-1 NA

Patents/Copyrights Published/Filed

Sr. No. Title of the patent/copyright Date of filing Year of award of certificate View details
Prof. (Dr.) Kapadnis K. H. Patent filed, file no.:201921032508A, Title: Methods for preparation of perovskites Mn2 CeO6 Nanoparticles. 10/11/2019 file no.:201921032508A,
Dr. V.A. dole Synthesis of Novel Compound (E)-4-(2-(2-(1,2,6,7-Tetrahydro-8H-indeno[5,4-b]furan-8- ylidene)hydrazineyl)thiazol-4-yl)benzonitrile 17/09/2019 2020 -
Dr. V.A. dole Synthetic reactor fitted with rotatable Fresnel lenses to perform multiple organic reactions and photocatalysis of dyes and pesticides 15/06/2022 - -
Dr. S.S.Chobe A greener process for the preparation of sulfonamide chalcone derivatives as potent antifungal agent Granted Patent No. 277772 10/1/2012 2016 -
Solar power base automatic vehicle for water transportation- N0.-201621042273 18/6/2016 2022 -
Synthesis and studying of the optical parameters of polyvinyl pyrrolidone/sic nanoparticles-No-202221003379 No-202221003379 2022 -
The influence of silver- nitrate and silver- nanoparticles on the creation of biofilms- instaphylococcus- aureus. No-202221005311 2022 -
A new green synthesis and characterization of silver-nanoparticle. No-202221008143 2022

Conferences Organized

Sr. No Title of the conference State/National/International Schedule View details
1 Emerging Trends in Chemistry and Nanosciences. (ETCN-2017) National Conference 20 and 21 January 2017 -
2 “Innovations in teaching, learning and evaluation in higher education” ( ICITLE-2019) International Conference 23-24 January 201 ICITLE-2019
3 “Current Research in Chemistry and Nano Sciences” (CRCNS-2022) International Conference 18th to 20th January2022 CRCNS-2022

Workshops on IPR and Research Methodology

Sr. No. Title of the conference State/National/International Schedule View details
1 How to file a patent 28th Feb 2019 Patent
2 Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) National 23rd Oct 2021 IPR
3 Research Methodology National 25th to 29th Oct 2021 Research Methodology