Last day (day 3 ) of International Conference on Catalysis 9th Session was chaired by Prof. Samaresh Bhattacharya Jadavpur University Splendid lectures by Sanjay Batra from CSIR-CDRI , Sabuj Kundu from IIT Kanpur , RKowalczyk_lab from WUST Poland .

Session 11; Chair Narayan Pradhan And talks by Biplab Maji from IISER Kolkata , Prof. Ankan Paul from Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science . .

Nicely done by all the authors. Thoroughly enjoyed the discussions that shaped this Feature Article on Production of hydrogen from alcohols - now published in Chemical Communications pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art… IIT Guwahati Department of Chemistry IITG Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS) Arnab Dutta IIT Bombay

'Production of hydrogen from alcohols via homogeneous catalytic transformations mediated by molecular transition-metal complexes' New from Arnab Dutta, Akshai Kumar and co. at IIT Guwahati Akshai Kumar, Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati, Department of Chemistry IITG, Arnab Dutta pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

A Comprehensive work by Babu V on Pincer-Iron Catalysts for transformation of Bio-Diesel waste Glycerol to Lactic Acid in high yields and excellent selectivity | Inorganic Chemistry pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… IIT Guwahati Department of Chemistry IITG Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati Inorganic Chemistry

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Following our continued efforts towards transformation of Bio-Diesel waste Glycerol to Lactic Acid akshara bisarya demonstrates that NNN pincer–Mn and precursor MnCl2 can act as catalyst- Dalton Transactions pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art… IIT Guwahati Department of Chemistry IITG Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati DaltonTransactions

Delegates from JICA Japan, NOMURA Research Institute, International Development Center of Japan & World Business Associates interacted with Director, IIT Guwahati, HoC, Nanotechnology & faculty to initiate funding for #semiconductorresearch, skilling and training IIT Guwahati on 30 August

Delegates from JICA Japan, NOMURA Research Institute, International Development Center of Japan & World Business Associates interacted with Director, IIT Guwahati, HoC, Nanotechnology & faculty to initiate funding for #semiconductorresearch, skilling and training IIT Guwahati.

Nicely done by Pran Gobinda Nandi for a comprehensive work on Pincer-Ruthenium-Catalyzed Direct Formation of Fuel-Grade Alkanes via a Net-Decarboxylative Coupling of Alcohols | ACS Catalysis pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… Department of Chemistry IITG IIT Guwahati Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati Anusandhan National Research Foundation

Yet another fruitful collaboration with Arnab Dutta . Enjoyed thoroughly Department of Chemistry IITG IIT Guwahati Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati Anusandhan National Research Foundation

Kudos to Vikas Saini for a detailed work on Pincer–Ruthenium Catalyzed Selective α‐Alkylation of Nitriles - Vikas - ChemCatChem - Wiley Online Library …mistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cc… Department of Chemistry IITG IIT Guwahati Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati Anusandhan National Research Foundation Chemistry Europe

Great team effort. Thanks to Chemical Communications and all the co-authors

Indeed enjoyed this collaborative effort Department of Chemistry IITG IIT Guwahati Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati Anusandhan National Research Foundation

Yes indeed. Thoroughly enjoyed this collaborative endeavor with Andrew Weller. Kudos to Vikas Saini and all the authors Department of Chemistry IITG IIT Guwahati Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati Anusandhan National Research Foundation ACS Publications

Prof. Manabendra Ray in full flow

Prof A T Khan being felicitated by Prof. B K Patel

It was a pleasure to host you Prof. Venkata Krishnan

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A comprehensive study by Niharika Tanwar in 3d-metal based anodic pincer electro-catalysts dispersed in solution for the electro-catalytic oxidation of (m)ethanol - pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art… Department of Chemistry IITG IIT Guwahati Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati Anusandhan National Research Foundation