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• 2016: PhD in Chemical Science (Chemistry), 5th September 2016

                       Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, Assam, India

                       Supervisor: Prof. G. Krishnamoorthy

           Thesis: “Dual Fluorescence of a few Organic Molecules: Intramolecular Charge Transfer

                      and Intramolecular Proton Transfer”

• 2010: Master of Science in Chemistry, First class, (University Rank: 2)

          P.G. Department of Chemistry, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

• 2008: Bachelor of Science (Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics), First class with distinction

          Nayagarh College, Nayagarh, Odisha (College Topper),

          Affiliated to Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India (University Rank: 2)

• 2005: Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination in Science, First class

              RS Mahavidyalaya, Odagaon, Nayagarh, Odisha, India

          Under CHSE, Odisha, India.

• 2003: High School Leaving Certificate Examination, (10th), First class

          ASN Kamasaragada, Ganjam, Odisha, India.

          Under BSE, Odisha, India

1. Santosh K. Behera, Rubén D. Costa, Emerging hyperfluorescent emitters for solid-state lighting, J. Mater. Chem. C, 2023,11, 13647-13656. [As a corresponding author]
2. S. Jena, Santosh K. Behera, J. Eyyathiyil, M. Kitahara, Y. Imai, P. Thilagar, Modulating the Room Temperature Phosphorescence by Tweaking SOC and P = X Interactions (X = O, S, and Se) in Phosphoramides: Magnetic Circularly Polarized Luminescence from Achiral Phosphoramides. Adv. Optical Mater., 2023, 2300923. IF: 10.05, ISSN: 2195-1071.
3. A. K. Dehury, Santosh K. Behera, S. K. Chirauri, S. Basu, Y. S. Chaudhary, Tuning the red emission to instigate intrinsic white light emission in the single-phase phosphor with excellent color rendering index, Chemistry: An Asian Journal, 2022, 17, e2022009. IF: 4.839, ISSN: 1861-4728 (print), 1861-471X (web).
4. R. Behura, P. P. Dash, P. Mohanty, S.  Behera, M. Mohanty, R. Dinda, Santosh K. Behera, A. K. Barick, B. R. Jali, A Schiff base luminescent chemosensor for selective detection of Zn2+ in aqueous medium, Journal of Molecular Structure, 2022, 1264, 133310. IF: 3.841, ISSN:0022-2860. [As a corresponding author]
5. S. Jena,J. Eyyathiyil, Santosh K. Behera, M. Kitahara, Y. Imai, P. Thilagar, Crystallization Induced Room-Temperature Phosphorescence and Chiral Photoluminescence Properties of Phosphoramides, Chem Sci., 2022, 13, 5893-5901. IF:9.969, ISSN 2041-6539 (web).
6. S. K. Sarkar, S. Jena, Santosh K. Behera, P. Thilagar, Synthesis and Characterization of Far-Red Emissive Boron Based Triads Showing Large Stokes Shifts: Optical, TRANES and Electrochemical Studies, J. Org. Chem, 2022, 87, 6, 3967-3977. IF: 4.198S
7. Santosh K. Behera*, R. Kainda, S. Basu, Y. S. Chaudhary*, Single organic molecular systems for white light emission and their classification with associated emission mechanism, Appl. Mater. Today, 2022, 27, 101407 IF: 8.663, ISSN: 2352-9407 (print); 2352-9415 (web). [As a corresponding author]
8. Rajendra P. Nandi, Chinna Swamy P, D. Pandi, Santosh K. Behera, P.  Thilagar, Effect of the Molecular Conformation on the Excitation Energy Transfer in Conformationally Constrained Boryl-BODIPY Dyads, Inorganic Chemistry, 2021, 60, 8, 5452-5462. IF-5.436, ISSN: 0020-1669 (print); 1520-510X (web)
9. Santosh K. Behera, Soo Young Park, Johannes Gierschner, Duale Emission: Klassen, Mechanismen and Bedingungen, Angew. Chem., 2021,133, 22804-22820.IF- 15.34, ISSN: 1433-7851 (print); 1521-3773 (web)
10. Santosh K. Behera, Soo Young Park, Johannes Gierschner, Dual Emission: Classes, Mechanisms and Conditions, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021,60, 22624-22638. IF- 15.34, ISSN: 1433-7851 (print); 1521-3773 (web)
11. A. Ozcelik, X. A. Pola-Otero, A. Nur, S. Gil, M. Talavera, L. Wang, Santosh K. Behera, J. Gierschner, Á. Peña-Gallego, R. Pereira-Cameselle, J. L. Alonso-Gómez, Distinct helical molecular orbitals through conformational lock, Chem. Eur. J., 2020, 26, 17342-17349. IF- 5.020, ISSN: 0947-6539 (print), 1521-3765 (web).
12. Aditya K.  Purohit, Santosh K. Behera and Pravin K. Kar, A terpyridine luminophore: synthesis, photophysics and selective metal ion -mediated hydrogelation, Journal of Molecular Structure, 2020, 1205, 127568. IF-3.841, ISSN:         0022-2860.
13. Samir Kumar Sarkar, Meenakshi Pegu, Santosh K. Behera, Siva Krishna Narra and Pakkirisamy Thilagar, Aggregation Induced and Polymorphism Dependent Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence characteristics of an Oligothiophene: Time Dependent Live Cell Multi-colour Imaging, Chemistry: An Asian Journal, 2019, 14, 4588-4593 (Selected for cover page), IF-4.839, ISSN: 1861-4728 (print), 1861-471X (web).
14. Yuna Song, Youngmu Kim, Yeonjin Noh, Varun Singh, Santosh K. Behera, Abasi Abudulimu, Kyeongwoon Chung, Reinhold Wannemacher, Johannes Gierschner, Larry Lüer, Min Sang Kwon, Organic photocatalyst for ppm-level visible-light-driven reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization with excellent oxygen tolerance, Macromolecules, 2019, 52 (15), 5538-5545. IF-6.057, ISSN: 0024-9297 (print), 1520-5835 (web).
15. G Rajendra Kumar, Santosh K. Behera and Pakkirisamy Thilagar, Room Temperature Phosphorescent Triarylborane Functionalized Iridium Complexes, Dalton Transactions, 2019, 48 (20), 6817-6823. IF-4.569, ISSN: 1477-9226 (print), 1477-9234 (web).
16. A. K. Satapathy, Santosh K. Behera, Ankit Yadav, Laxmi Narayan Mahour, K. L. Sandhya, C. V. Yelamaggad, B. Sahoo, Tuning the fluorescence of liquid crystal molecules: Effect of solvent polarity, Journal of Luminescence, 2019, 210, 371–375. IF- 4.171, ISSN:   0022-2313.
17. A. K. Satapathy, Santosh K. Behera, R. Kumar, K. L. Sandhya, C. V. Yelamaggad, B. Sahoo, Excited state intramolecular proton transfer emission in bent-core liquid crystals, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 2018,358,186-191. IF- 5.141, ISSN: 1010-6030.
18. Santosh K. Behera, M. Pegu and G. Krishnamoorthy, Modulation of Twisted intramolecular Charge Transfer Emission of 2-(4'-N,N-dimethylaminophenyl)imidazopyridines in aqueous cucurbit-7-uril complexes, Chemistry Select, 2018, 3 (16), 4147 – 4155. IF-2.307, ISSN: 2365-6549.
19. Santosh K. Behera, and G. Krishnamoorthy, Perturbation of cationic equilibrium by cucurbit-7-uril, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2017, 19 (29), 19234-19242. IF-3.945, ISSN:               1463-9076 (print), 1463-9084 (web).
20. Santosh K. Behera, A. Mukherjee, G. Sadhuragiri, P. Elumalai, M. Sathiyendiran, M. Kumar, B. B. Mandal, and G. Krishnamoorthy, Aggregation Induced Enhanced and Exclusive Highly Stoke Shifted Emission from an Excited State Intramolecular Proton Transfer Exhibiting Molecule, Faraday Discuss., 2017, 196, 71–90.  IF-4.394, ISSN: 1359-6640 (print), 1364-5498 (web).
21. Santosh K. Behera, G. Sadhuragiri, P. Elumalai, M. Sathiyendiran, and G. Krishnamoorthy, Exclusive Tautomer Emission from a 2-(2′-Hydroxyphenyl)benzimidazole Derivative, RSC Advances., 2016, 6 (64), 59708-59717. IF- 4.036 (64), ISSN: 2046-2069
22. Santosh K. Behera, and G. Krishnamoorthy, Relay Proton Transfer Triggered Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer, Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 2015, 14 (12), 2225-2237. IF- 4.328, ISSN: 1474-905X (print), 1474-9092 (web).
23. Santosh K. Behera, Ananda Karak, and G. Krishnamoorthy, Photophysics of 2- (4′-Amino-2′-hydroxyphenyl) -1H-imidazo-[4,5-c]pyridine and Its Analogues: Intramolecular Proton Transfer versus Intramolecular Charge Transfer, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2015, 119 (6) , 2330–2344 (Special Issue Article). IF- 3.466, ISSN: 1520-6106 (print), 1520-5207 (web).
24. F.A.S. Chipem, Santosh K. Behera, G. Krishnamoorthy, Excited State Proton Transfer of 2-(2′-hydroxyphenyl)benzimidazole and Its Nitrogen substituted Analogues in Bovine Serum Albumin, Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 2014, 13, 1297-1304. IF- 4.328, ISSN: 1474-905X (print), 1474-9092 (web).
25. F.A.S. Chipem, Santosh K. Behera, G. Krishnamoorthy, Ratiometric Fluorescence Sensing Ability of 2-(2'-hydroxyphenyl)benzimidazole and Its Nitrogen Substituted Analogues Toward Metal Ions, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 2014,191,727-733. IF- 9.221, ISSN: 0925-4005
26. Anasuya Mishra, Saugata Sahu, Nihar Dash, Santosh K. Behera, and G. Krishnamoorthy, Double Proton Transfer Induced Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer Emission in 2- (4′-N,N-Dimethylaminophenyl)imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2013, 117 (32), 9469-9477. IF- 3.466, ISSN: 1520-6106 (print), 1520-5207 (web).
27. Francis A. S. Chipem, Santosh K. Behera, and G. Krishnamoorthy, Enhancing Excited State Intramolecular Proton Transfer in 2-(2′-Hydroxyphenyl)benzimidazole and Its Nitrogen-Substituted Analogues by β-Cyclodextrin: The Effect of Nitrogen Substitution. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2013, 117 (20), 4084-4095. IF-2.944, ISSN: 1089-5639 (print), 1520-5215 (web).