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Researcher

Himanshu Jena

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83 Results

2025

Sensing of ceftazidime antibiotics in human plasma through waveguide-enhanced Raman spectroscopy assisted by a mesoporous layer

Haolan ZhaoNuria Teigell BeneitezJena HimanshuAndre SkirtachPascal Van Der VoortRoel Baets

A1 Journal Article in APL PHOTONICS

2024

Acetylacetone functionalized periodic mesoporous organosilicas : from sensing to catalysis

Chunhui LiuMahdieh HaghighatJena HimanshuDirk PoelmanNathalie De GeyterRino MorentAnna KaczmarekPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A

Controlled synthesis of crystalline metalated porphyrin covalent organic frameworks through an assembler approach

Laurens BourdaIsaac DansetteJena HimanshuHui ChenAsif RAZAHenk VrielinckKristof Van HeckePascal Van Der VoortChidharth Krishnaraj

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

2023

Periodic mesoporous organosilica based sensor for broad range mercury detection by simultaneous downshifting/upconversion luminescence

Chunhui LiuAnna KaczmarekJena HimanshuZetian YangDirk PoelmanPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY C

Phosphorus covalent triazine framework-based nanomaterials for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction

Jena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajBiraj Kanta SatpathyKuber Singh RawatKaren LeusSavita Kaliya Perumal VeerapandianRino MorentNathalie De GeyterVeronique Van SpeybroeckDebabrata Pradhan et al.

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED NANO MATERIALS

Pyrene‐based covalent organic frameworks for photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production

Jiamin SunJena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajKuber Singh RawatSara AbednatanziJeet ChakrabortyAndreas LaemontWanlu LiuHui ChenYing-Ya Liu et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

2022

A green alternative for the direct aerobic iodination of arenes using molecular iodine and a POM@MOF catalyst

Jiamin SunJena HimanshuSara AbednatanziYing-Ya LiuKaren LeusPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

Co3Gd4 cage as magnetic refrigerant and Co3Dy3 cage showing slow relaxation of magnetisation

Javeed Ahmad SheikhJena HimanshuSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULES

Engineering covalent organic frameworks as heterogeneous photocatalysts for organic transformations

Hui ChenJena HimanshuXiao FengKaren LeusPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Lanthanide based inorganic phosphates and biological nucleotides sensor

Jashobanta SahooChidharth KrishnarajJiamin SunBinod Bihari PandaPalani S. SubramanianJena Himanshu

A1 Journal Article in COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Linker engineering of 2D imine covalent organic frameworks for the heterogeneous palladium-catalyzed Suzuki coupling reaction

Chidharth KrishnarajJena HimanshuKuber Singh RawatJohannes SchmidtKaren LeusVeronique Van SpeybroeckPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

Role of Lewis acid metal centers in Metal-Organic Frameworks for ultrafast reduction of 4-nitrophenol

Jagannath PandaSoumya Prakash BiswalJena HimanshuArijit MitraRaghabendra SamantrayRojalin Sahu

A1 Journal Article in CATALYSTS

2021

Bio-based green solvent for metal-free aerobic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfural over nitric acid-modified starch

Mei HongShuangyan WuJena HimanshuJiatong LiLinfei DingJing WangLifen WeiZhi LingKun LiShifa Wang

A1 Journal Article in CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Creation of exclusive artificial cluster defects by selective metal removal in the (Zn, Zr) mixed-metal UiO-66

Xiao FengJena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajDaniel Arenas-EstebanKaren LeusGuangbo WangJiamin SunMartina RüscherJanis TimoshenkoBeatriz Roldan Cuenya et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Emergence of metallic conductivity in ordered one-dimensional coordination polymer thin films upon reductive doping

Mikko NisulaAntti. KarttunenEduardo Solano MinuesaGirish TewariMaarit KarppinenMatthias MinjauwJena HimanshuPascal Van Der VoortDirk PoelmanChristophe Detavernier

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

Flexible luminescent non-lanthanide metal–organic frameworks as small molecules sensors

Sajal KhatuaChidharth KrishnarajDebendra Chandra BaruahPascal Van Der VoortJena Himanshu

A1 Journal Article in DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Generating catalytic sites in UiO-66 through defect engineering

Xiao FengJena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajKaren LeusGuangbo WangHui ChenChunmei JiaPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

Hybrid nanocomposites formed by lanthanide nanoparticles in Zr-MOF for local temperature measurements during catalytic reactions

Jena HimanshuHannes RijckaertChidharth KrishnarajIsabel Van DriesschePascal Van Der VoortAnna Kaczmarek

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Luminescent ratiometric thermometers based on a 4f-3d grafted covalent organic framework to locally measure temperature gradients during catalytic reactions

Anna KaczmarekJena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajHannes RijckaertSavita Kaliya Perumal VeerapandianAndries MeijerinkPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Rigid nanoporous urea-based covalent triazine frameworks for C2/C1 and CO2/CH4 gas separation

Chidharth KrishnarajJena HimanshuFlorence LecoeuvreKaren LeusPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULES

Upconverting Er3+–Yb3+ inorganic/covalent organic framework core–shell nanoplatforms for simultaneous catalysis and nanothermometry

Chidharth KrishnarajHannes RijckaertJena HimanshuPascal Van Der VoortAnna Kaczmarek

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

2020

Amine-containing (nano-) periodic mesoporous organosilica and its application in catalysis, sorption and luminescence

Anna KaczmarekSara AbednatanziDolores EsquivelChidharth KrishnarajJena HimanshuGuangbo WangKaren LeusRik Van DeunFrancisco J Romero–SalgueroPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS

Covalent triazine frameworks : a sustainable perspective

Chidharth KrishnarajJena HimanshuKaren LeusPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in GREEN CHEMISTRY

Effect of building block transformation in covalent triazine‐based frameworks for enhanced CO2 uptake and metal‐free heterogeneous catalysis

Jena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajJohannes SchmidtKaren LeusKristof Van HeckePascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY - A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Effect of building block transformation in covalent triazine‐based frameworks for enhanced CO2 uptake and metal‐free heterogeneous catalysis

Jena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajJohannes SchmidtKaren LeusKristof Van HeckePascal Van Der Voort

Editorial material

Engineering a highly defective stable UiO-66 with tunable Lewis-Brønsted acidity : the role of the hemilabile linker

Xiao FengJulianna HajekJena HimanshuGuangbo WangSavita Kaliya Perumal VeerapandianRino MorentNathalie De GeyterKaren LeyssensAlexander HoffmanVera Meynen et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Illustrating the role of quaternary-N of BINOL covalent triazine-based frameworks in oxygen reduction and hydrogen evolution reactions

Jena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajShaikh ParwaizFlorence LecoeuvreJohannes SchmidtDebabrata PradhanPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

Sensing of phosphate and ATP by lanthanide complexes in aqueous medium and its application on living cells

Jashobanta SahooSantlal JaiswarJena HimanshuPalani S. Subramanian

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRYSELECT

Strongly reducing (Diarylamino)benzene-based covalent organic framework for metal-free visible light photocatalytic H2O2 generation

Chidharth KrishnarajJena HimanshuLaurens BourdaAndreas LaemontPradip PachfuleJérôme RoeserC. Vinod ChandranSander BorgmansSven RoggeKaren Leus et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

2019

An aliphatic hexene-covalent triazine framework for selective acetylene/methane and ethylene/methane separation

Chidharth KrishnarajJena HimanshuKaren LeusHelen M. FreemanLiane G. BenningPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A

Functionalized periodic mesoporous organosilicas : from metal free catalysis to sensing

Laurens BourdaJena HimanshuRik Van DeunAnna KaczmarekPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A

Functionalized Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas for Luminescence and Catalysis

Laurens BourdaJena HimanshuAnna KaczmarekRik Van DeunKristof Van HeckePascal Van Der Voort

Structural versatility of the quasi-aromatic Möbius type zinc(II)-pseudohalide complexes : experimental and theoretical investigations

Mariusz P. MitorajFarhad Akbari AfkhamiGhodrat MahmoudiAli Akbar KhandarAtash V. GurbanovFedor I. ZubkovRory WatermanMaria G. BabashkinaDariusz W. SzczepanikJena Himanshu et al.

A1 Journal Article in RSC ADVANCES

Triggering white-light emission in a 2D imine covalent organic framework through lanthanide augmentation

Chidharth KrishnarajAnna KaczmarekJena HimanshuKaren LeusNicolas ChaouiJohannes SchmidtRik Van DeunPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

White light emission properties of defect engineered metal-organic frameworks by encapsulation of Eu3+ and Tb3+

Jena HimanshuAnna KaczmarekChidharth KrishnarajXiao FengKANIKA KANIKA VIJAYVERGIAHilal YildirimShu-na ZhaoRik Van DeunPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

2018

A fluorine-containing hydrophobic covalent triazine framework with excellent selective CO2 capture performance

Guangbo WangKaren LeusJena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajShu-na ZhaoHannes DepauwNorini TahirYing-Ya LiuPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A

Acetylacetone covalent triazine framework : an efficient carbon capture and storage material and a highly stable heterogeneous catalyst

Jena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajGuangbo WangKaren LeusJohannes SchmidtNicolas ChaouiPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

An anionic metal-organic framework as a platform for charge- and size-dependent selective removal of cationic dyes

Shu-na ZhaoChidharth KrishnarajJena HimanshuDirk PoelmanPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in DYES AND PIGMENTS

Catalysis by design : a modified Mannich type reaction catalyzed by VO(acac)2 supported on covalent triazine framework

Jena HimanshuPascal Van Der Voort

Functionalized covalent triazine frameworks for carbon capture, storage, and heterogeneous catalysis

Jena HimanshuPascal Van Der Voort

L-proline functionalized modualted Zr-MOFs for the aldol reaction

Xiao FengJena HimanshuKaren LeusGuangbo WangJudith OuwehandPascal Van Der Voort

L-proline modulated zirconium metal organic frameworks : simple chiral catalysts for the aldol addition reaction

Xiao FengJena HimanshuKaren LeusGuangbo WangJudith OuwehandPascal Van Der Voort

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

Metalporphyrin on PMO catalysts for the conversion of CO2 to cyclic carbonates

Laurens BourdaJena HimanshuJudith OuwehandAnna KaczmarekPascal Van Der Voort

2017

Exceptional CO2 adsorption capacity and enhanced hydrophobicity in a perfluorinated covalent triazine-based framework

Guangbo WangKaren LeusJena HimanshuChidharth KrishnarajNorini TahirYing-Ya LiuPascal Van Der Voort

Polar protic solvent-trapping polymorphism of the Hg-II-hydrazone coordination polymer : experimental and theoretical findings

Ghodrat MahmoudiAli Akbar KhandarJonathan WhiteMariusz P MitorajJena HimanshuPascal Van Der VoortNaseem QureshiAlexander M KirillovKoen RobeynsDamir A Safin

A1 Journal Article in CRYSTENGCOMM

2016

Chloride-bridged dinuclear rhodium(III) complexes bearing chiral diphosphine ligands : catalyst precursors for asymmetric hydrogenation of simple olefins

Yusuke KitaShoji HidaKenya HigashiharaJena HimanshuKosuke HigashidaKazushi Mashima

A1 Journal Article in ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Halide ion-driven self-assembly of Zn(ii) compounds derived from an asymmetrical hydrazone building block : a combined experimental and theoretical study

Ghodrat MahmoudiFarhad Akbari AfkhamiHimanshu JenaParisa NematollahiMehdi D EsrafiliPiotr GarczarekKristof Van HeckeMasoumeh Servati GargariAlexander M Kirillov

A1 Journal Article in NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Lanthanide-directed fabrication of four tetranuclear quadruple stranded helicates showing magnetic refrigeration and slow magnetic relaxation

Amit Kumar MondalJena HimanshuAmita MalviyaSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Phosphonate based high nuclearity magnetic cages

Javeed Ahmad SheikhJena HimanshuAbraham ClearfieldSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

2015

A family of Fe3+ based double-stranded helicates showing a magnetocaloric effect, and Rhodamine B dye and DNA binding activities

Amit AdhikaryJena HimanshuSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Europium-based dinuclear triple-stranded helicate vs. tetranuclear quadruple-stranded helicate : effect of stoichiometric ratio on the supramolecular self-assembly

Amita MalviyaJena HimanshuAmit Kumar MondalSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Heteroatom-guided, palladium-catalyzed, site-selective C-H arylation of 4H-chromenes : diastereoselective assembly of the core structure of Myristinin B through dual C-H functionalization

Govind Goroba PawarVirendra Kumar TiwariJena HimanshuManmohan Kapur

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Proton-conducting magnetic coordination polymers

Soumava BiswasJena HimanshuSuresh SandaSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Stable multiresponsive luminescent MOF for colorimetric detection of small molecules in selective and reversible manner

Sajal KhatuaSoumyabrata GoswamiSoumava BiswasKapil TomarJena HimanshuSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Tuning CO2 uptake and reversible iodine adsorption in two isoreticular MOFs through ligand functionalization

Srinivasulu ParshamoniSuresh SandaJena HimanshuSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY-AN ASIAN JOURNAL

2014

A copper based pillared-bilayer metal organic framework : its synthesis, sorption properties and catalytic performance

Srinivasulu ParshamoniSuresh SandaJena HimanshuSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in DALTON TRANSACTIONS

A family of three magnetic metal organic frameworks : their synthesis, structural, magnetic and vapour adsorption study

Suresh SandaSoumyabrata GoswamiJena HimanshuSrinivasulu ParshamoniSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in CRYSTENGCOMM

A perception of ferro- and antiferromagnetic interactions in a two dimensional Ni(II) heterochiral coordination polymer showing unusual CO2 uptake behavior

Jena HimanshuSoumyabrata GoswamiSuresh SandaSrinivasulu ParshamoniSoumava BiswasSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Diastereoselective self-assembly of heterochiral Zn(II) complexes of racemic Schiff bases in a chiral self-discriminating process : effect of non-covalent interactions on solid state structural self-assembly

A1 Journal Article in RSC ADVANCES

Effect of cooperative non-covalent interactions on the solid state heterochiral self-assembly : the concepts of isotactic and syndiotactic arrangements in coordination complex

A1 Journal Article in INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

Effect of non-covalent interaction on the diastereoselective self-assembly of Cu(II) complexes containing a racemic Schiff base in a chiral self-discriminating process

A1 Journal Article in NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Effect of steric congestion and non-covalent interaction on the self-organization of two isostructural 1D chiral coordination polymers

A1 Journal Article in INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

Exploration of structural topologies in metal-organic frameworks based on 3-(4-carboxyphenyl)propionic acid : their synthesis, sorption, and luminescent property studies

Srinivasulu ParshamoniSuresh SandaJena HimanshuKapil TomarSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Formation of imidazolidine-benzothiazole-copper(II) complexes via a copper-mediated room-temperature C-H activation of imidazolidinecarbothioamides

Santosh K. SahooJena HimanshuGanesh MajjiBhisma K. Patel

A1 Journal Article in SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART

High nuclearity (octa-, dodeca-, and pentadecanuclear) metal (M = CoII, NiII) phosphonate cages : synthesis, structure, and magnetic behavior

Javeed Ahmad SheikhAmit AdhikaryJena HimanshuSoumava BiswasSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Hydrothermal synthesis, characterization and gas adsorption study of a Zn(II) based 1D coordination polymer

Suresh SandaJena HimanshuSrinivasulu ParshamoniSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES INDIA SECTION A-PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Palladium catalyzed, heteroatom-guided C-H functionalization in the synthesis of substituted isoquinolines and dihydroisoquinolines

Virendra Kumar TiwariGovind Goroba PawarJena HimanshuManmohan Kapur

A1 Journal Article in CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Study of heterogeneous catalysis by iron-squarate based 3D metal organic framework for the transformation of tetrazines to oxadiazole derivatives

Soumyabrata GoswamiJena HimanshuSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis and characterization of two discrete Ln10 nanoscopic ladder-type cages : magnetic studies reveal a significant cryogenic magnetocaloric effect and slow magnetic relaxation

Amit AdhikaryJena HimanshuSajal KhatuaSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY-AN ASIAN JOURNAL

Synthesis and characterization of two lanthanide (Gd3+ and Dy3+)-based three-dimensional metal organic frameworks with squashed metallomacrocycle type building blocks and their magnetic, sorption, and fluorescence properties study

Soumava BiswasJena HimanshuSoumyabrata GoswamiSuresh SandaSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Synthesis, characterisation, water adsorption and proton conductivity of three Cd(II) based luminescent metal-organic frameworks

Srinivasulu ParshamoniJena HimanshuSuresh SandaSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY FRONTIERS

Two isostructural 3D lanthanide coordination networks (Ln = Gd3+, Dy3+) with squashed cuboid-type nanoscopic cages showing significant cryogenic magnetic refrigeration and slow magnetic relaxation

Soumava BiswasJena HimanshuAmit AdhikarySanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

2013

A 2D coordination polymer based on Co-3-SBU showing spin-canting ferromagnetic behaviour

Sajal KhatuaSoumyabrata GoswamiSrinivasulu ParshamoniJena HimanshuSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in RSC ADVANCES

A 3D iron(II)-based MOF with squashed cuboctahedral nanoscopic cages showing spin-canted long-range antiferromagnetic ordering

Soumyabrata GoswamiAmit AdhikaryJena HimanshuSoumava BiswasSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

An unprecedented octadecanuclear copper(II) pyraiolate-phosphonate nanocage : synthetic, structural, magnetic, and mechanistic study

Javeed Ahmad SheikhJena HimanshuAmit AdhikarySajal KhatuaSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Lanthanide based coordination polymers chill, relax under magnetic field and also fluoresce

Soumyabrata GoswamiAmit AdhikaryJena HimanshuSanjit Konar

A1 Journal Article in DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Molecular structures of dinuclear zinc(II) complexes of chiral tridentate imine and amine ligands : effect of ligand geometry on diastereoselectivity

Jena HimanshuVadivelu Manivannan

A1 Journal Article in INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

2012

Copper(II) acetate mediated conversion of ortho aminomethyl substituted isoquinolines to bis(isoquinolylcarbonyl)amides

Rojalin SahuVijendra Kumar FulwaJena HimanshuVadivelu Manivannan

A1 Journal Article in POLYHEDRON

Diastereoselectivity in dinuclear complexes of chiral tridentate ligands

Jena HimanshuVadivelu Manivannan

A1 Journal Article in INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

Stable Cu(I) complexes with thioamidoguanidine possessing halide-bridge structure

Santosh K. SahooNilufa KhatunJena HimanshuBhisma K. Patel

A1 Journal Article in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

2011

Conversion of 2-(aminomethyl) substituted pyridine and quinoline to their dicarbonyldiimides using copper(II) acetate (vol 363, pg 1448, 2010)

Rojalin SahuSumanta Kumar PadhiJena HimanshuVadivelu Manivannan

Molecular structures of nickel(II) monochelates of a racemic tridentate ligand and co-ligand induced structural variations

Jena HimanshuJapyesan SubramanianVadivelu Manivannan

A1 Journal Article in INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

2010

Conversion of 2-(aminomethyl) substituted pyridine and quinoline to their dicarbonyldiimides using copper(II) acetate

Rojalin SahuSumanta Kumar PadhiJena HimanshuVadivelu Manivannan

A1 Journal Article in INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA