Prof. Pradip K. Bhowmik
Department of Chemistry
University of Nevada Las Vegas, USA
Professor
Email: pradip.bhowmik@unlv.edu
Qualifications
1990 Ph.D., Organic/Polymer Chemistry, University of Massachusetts
at Amherst, USA
1987 M.Sc., Physical/Organic Chemistry, University
of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, USA
1977 M.Sc., Physical/Inorganic Chemistry, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
1975 B.Sc.(Honors), Chemistry,
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Publications (Selected)
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Jose R.,
Truong D., Nguyen V., Han H., and Bhowmik P. K. (2015), Poly(pyridinium salt)s
with organic counterions derived from 3,3′-dimethylnaphthidine, J. Polymer
Research 22, article #14 (11 pages).
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Jose R.,
Patel T. J., Cather T. A., Willhelm D. J., Grebowicz, J., Han H., Bhowmik P.K.,
Sharpnack L., Agra-Kooijman D. M., and Kumar S. (2014) Thermotropic
mesomorphism in catanionic surfactants synthesized from quaternary ammonium
surfactants and sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate: Effect of chain length and
symmetry, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physiochem. Eng. Aspects 461, 40-49.
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Bhowmik P.K.,
Nedeltchev A. K., Han H., Jo T. S., Koh J. J., Senthilkumar L., and Umadevi P.
(2014), Photoactive amorphous molecular materials based on bisquinoline
diamines and their synthesis by Friedländer condensation reaction. J.
Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chemistry 283, 45-55.
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Jose R.,
Patel T. J., Cather T. A., Grebowicz J., Han H., Bhowmik P. K., Agra-Kooijman
D. M. and Kumar S. (2013), Room temperature thermotropic liquid
crystalline phases of catanionic surfactants derived from quaternary ammonium
surfactants and bis(2-ethylhexyl)sulfosuccinate, J. Colloid Interf. Sci., 411,
61-68.
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Vo V., Tanthmanatham
O., Han H., Bhowmik P. K. and Spangelo B. L. (2013), Synthesis of [PtCl2(4,4′-dialkoxy-2,2′-bipyridine)] complexes and their in vitro anticancer properties, Metallomics, 5,
973-987.
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Jo T. S., Koh J. J., Han H. and Bhowmik P. K. (2013), Solution,
thermal and optical properties of bis(pyridinium salt)s as ionic liquids, Mater.
Chem. Phys., 139, 901-910.
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Jo T. S.,
Han H., Bhowmik P. K. and Ma L. (2012), Dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes with poly(pyridinium salt)s
containing various rigid aromatic moieties,
Macromol. Chem. Phys., 213, 1378-1384.
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Jo T. S.,
McCurdy W. L., Tanthamanatham O., Kim T. K., Han H., Bhowmik P. K., Heinrich B. and Donnio B. (2012), Synthesis
and characterization of luminescent tricationic salts of mesitylene and
stilbazolium moieties, J. Mol. Struc., 1019,174-182.
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Jo T. S.,
Nedeltchev A. K., Biswas B., Han H. and Bhowmik P. K. (2012), Synthesis and
characterization of poly(pyridinium salt)s derived from various aromatic
diamines, Polymer, 53, 1063-1071.
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Jo T. S.,
Han H., Ma, L. and Bhowmik P. K. (2011), Dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes with poly(pyridinium
salt)s, Polymer Chemistry, 2, 1953-1955.
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Nedeltchev A. K., Han H. And Bhowmik P. K. (2011), Design and synthesis of photoactive ionic amorphous molecular materials, J. Mater.
Chem., 21, 12717-12724.
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Nedeltchev A. K., Han H., Bhowmik P. K. and Ma L. (2011), Solution, Thermal
and Optical Properties of New Poly(pyridinium salt)s Derived From Conjugated Quinoline Diamines, J. Polym. Sci. Part A:
Polym. Chem., 49, 1907-1918.
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Nedeltchev A. K., Han H. and Bhowmik P. K. (2010), Photoactive amorphous molecular materials based on quinoline
amines and their synthesis by Friedländer
condensation reaction, Tetrahedron, 66, 9319-9326.
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Nedeltchev A. K., Han H. and Bhowmik P. K. (2010), Solution, Thermal and Optical Properties of Poly(pyridinium
salt)s Derived from an Ambipolar Diamine Consisting of Diphenylquinoline and Triphenyl Amine Moieties, J.
Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 48, 4611-4620.
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Nedeltchev
A. K., Han H. and Bhowmik P. K. (2010), Solution, Thermal and Optical Properties of Novel Poly(pyridinium
salt)s Derived from Conjugated Pyridine
Diamines, J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 48, 4408-4418.
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Nedeltchev
A. K, Han H. and Bhowmik P. K. (2010), Solution, thermal and optical properties
of new poly(pyridinium salt)s derived from bisquinoline diamines, Polym. Chem., 1, 908-915.
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Bhowmik
P. K., Han H., Nedeltchev A. K., Mandal H. D., Jimenez-Hernandez J. A. and McGannon P. M. (2010), Poly(pyridinium
salt)s with Organic Counterions Derived
from an Aromatic Diamine Containing Tetraoxyethylene Units Exhibiting
Amphotropic Liquid-Crystalline and Photoluminescence Properties, J. Appl. Polym.
Sci. 116, 1197-1206.
Personal Website: www.unlv.edu/people/pradip-bhowmik