• Main Group Chemistry and Molecular Magnetism


Recent news update
  • Congratulations to Sujit for manuscript accepted in Chem. Commun., RSC, 27.10.2026.
  • Congratulations to Prathap and Sangita for manuscript accepted in Chem. Commun., RSC, 27.10.2026.
  • Congratulations to Christel, Reshma and Mayur for manuscript accepted in J. Mater. Chem. A, RSC, 26.10.2026.
  • Congratulations to Madhuri for manuscript accepted in Inorg. Chem., ACS, 19.10.2026.
  • Congratulations to Sujit for publication in Inorg. Chem. Front., RSC, 13.10.2026.
  • Congratulations to Saurav for publication in J. Energy Storage, Elsevier, 14.09.2026.
  • Congratulations to Saroj and Madhuri for publication in Inorg. Chem., ACS, 18.09.2026.
  • Congratulations to Sangita for publication in Batter. Supercaps., Wiley, 13.08.2026.
  • Congratulations to Sangita for publication in Inorg. Chem., ACS, 11.08.2026.
  • We welcome Harichandhana and Vishva to our group, Jul 2026.
  • Congratulations to Sujit for publication in Dalton Trans., RSC, 29.06.2026. [Featured as HOT article]
  • Congratulations to Sujit for publication in Chem. Commun., RSC, 15.06.2026. [Featured on the back cover]
  • Congratulations to Sangita for publication in Chem. Asian J., Wiley, 10.06.2026.
  • Congratulations to Manoj for publication in ChemistrySelect, Wiley, 22.05.2026.
  • Congratulations to Sujit for publication in J. Am. Chem. Soc., ACS, 01.06.2026.
  • Congratulations to Antarik for publication in Inorg. Chim. Acta, Elsevier, 14.05.2026.
  • Congratulations to Saroj for publication in Inorg. Chim. Acta, Elsevier, 19.03.2026.
  • Congratulations to Sujit for publication in J. Mater. Chem. A, RSC, 21.01.2026.
  • Congratulations to Sangita for publication in J. Mater. Chem. A, RSC, 13.01.2026.
  • We welcome Meghana to our group, Jan 2026.

Welcome to Our Research Group

Dr. Kartik Chandra Mondal

Associate Professor
Kartik Chandra Mondal received his PhD in 2011 from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany, under the supervision of Professor Annie K. Powell. He worked on mixed 3d – 4f ion-based single molecule magnets. After a short stay as a postdoctoral researcher in the same group, he moved to the University of Göttingen, Germany, from 2011−2015. He was appointed as an assistant professor at the Department of Chemistry, IIT Madras, in December 2015 and thereafter promoted to associate professor in November 2022. Dr Mondal has coauthored 147+ peer-reviewed publications and has been granted 3 Indian Patents in leading scientific journals.

    Honors and Recognitions

  • MAGMANET for Ph.D (2008 - 2009).