National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Physical Chemistry
Areas of Interest
  • Physical Photochemistry and Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Biophysical Chemistry, Colloids and Surface Chemistry, Novel Drug Delivery Systems

Usharani Subuddhi Professor & PIC (Institute Seminar and Distinguished Visitors)

Chemistry

subuddhiu@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2662

40

PUBLICATIONS

3

SPONSORED PROJECTS

12

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

2

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Usharani Subuddhi

Professor

Chemistry

Room Number: MC-314

Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

Ph. D. (IIT Madras)

Laboratory Development
  • Physical Photochemistry and Biophysical Laboratory,  NIT Rourkela,   The laboratory is equipped for carrying out research in the said field.

Design & Synthesis Of Multifunctional Micellar Based Drug Delivery Vehicles For Cancer Therapy BRNS
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Design and physico-chemical properties of cyclodextrin incorporated smart hydrogels: Towards improved delivery of hydrophobic drugs. DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Decoding the Behavior of Steroidal Bio-Surfactants in Choline chloride based Deep Eutectic Solvents: Insight into the Molecular-Level Interactions using Fluorescent Bile Acid Derivatives as System Probes CSIR
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored

Total Publications: 40

. Kuldeep, S. R. Jena, L. Samanta, and U. Subuddhi,"Anthracene-conjugated steroidal amphiphiles: soft functional materials exhibiting supramolecular aggregation induced enhanced emission with potential applications as drug carriers and fluorescent bioprobes", Langmuir, vol.41, no.1, pp.1157-1174, American Chemical Society, January 2025, 10.1021/acs.langmuir.4c04502       Article

S. Mohanty, S. S. Mishra, . Kuldeep, J. Maharana, and U. Subuddhi,"Insight into the Effect of Submicellar Concentrations of Sodium Deoxycholate on the Structure, Stability, and Activity of Bovine and Human Serum Albumin: An Interesting Comparison between Single and Double Tryptophan Proteins", Langmuir, American Chemical Society 2024, View Details       Article

S. Mohanty, . Kuldeep, and U. Subuddhi,"Spectroscopic investigation on the interaction of CHAPS, the zwitterionic steroidal surfactant, with bovine and human serum albumins: a comparative study", International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Elsevier, October 2024, 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.136789       Article

S. Mohanty, B. Tirkey, S. R. Jena, L. Samanta, and U. Subuddhi,"Exploring steroidal surfactants as potential drug carriers for an anticancer drug curcumin: an insight into the effect of surfactants’ structure on the photophysical properties, stability, and activity of curcumin", Langmuir, vol.39, no.5, pp.1852–1869, American Chemical Society, January 2023, 10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c02797       Article

S. S. Mishra, S. Mohanty, J. Mishra, and U. Subuddhi,"Photophysical properties of coumarin 1 in bile salt aggregates: an insight into the role of bile salt structure on the aggregation behavior", Langmuir, vol.35, no.50, pp.16555–16567, American Chemical Society 2019, 10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b02664       Article

“International Webinar on Frontiers in Organic Electronics” Chemistry (Conference)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 01 Apr 2022 - 02 Apr 2022
  • Brochure
WEBINAR ON FRONTIERS IN CHEMICAL SCIENCES Chemistry (Conference)

  • CY1004 : Analytical Chemistry and Biomolecules {Theory}
  • CY101 : Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY1101 : Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY231 : Basic Physical Chemistry I {Theory}
  • CY3302 : Chemical Kinetics and Photochemistry {Theory}
  • CY4302 : Molecular Spectroscopy {Theory}
  • CY433 : Chemical Kinetics and Photochemistry {Theory}
  • CY532 : Chemical Kinetics and Photochemistry {Theory}
  • CY532 : Molecular Spectroscopy {Theory}
  • CY6306 : Special Topics in Physical Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY636 : Special Topics in physical chemistry {Theory}
  • CY7306 : Special Topics in Physical Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY1170 : Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY2371 : Basic Physical Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY2702 : Basic Physical Chemistry Laboratory - I {Practical}
  • CY272 : Basic Physical Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY273 : Physical Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY4703 : Physical Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY475 : Physical Chemistry Laboratory – I {Practical}
  • CY573 : Physical Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY573 : Physical Chemistry Laboratory – II {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [10]
Molecular Engineering of Efficient Light Harvesting Organic Antennas for Multitasking Organo EuIII Complexes: Design, Synthesis, and Photophysical Investigations
Sibani Mund
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  Apr 2023
Co-Supervisor
Deciphering the Aggregation Behaviour of CHAPS, a Steroidal Zwitterionic Surfactant, and its Interaction with Biologically Important Molecules and Macromolecules: A Spectroscopic Approach
Subhrajit Mohanty
Enrolled: Jul 2016
Graduated :  Dec 2022
Supervisor
Donor-pi-Acceptor Based Push-Pull Organic Chromophores: Chemosensing Application through Modulation in Intramolecular Charge Transfer
Madhusmita Tripathy
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Aug 2021
Co-Supervisor
Deciphering the Interaction of Steroidal Biosurfactants with Some Small Molecules and Macromolecules of Biological Relevance: A Photophysical Approach
Smruti Snigdha Mishra
Enrolled: Jul 2011
Graduated :  Dec 2019
Supervisor
Design and Physico-Chemical Properties of Cyclodextrin Incorporated Hydrogels: Application towards Controlled Delivery of Drugs
Subhraseema Das
Enrolled: Jul 2010
Graduated :  Jan 2016
Supervisor
Physical Chemistry
Sailendra Mohanty
Enrolled: Jan 2025
Continuing
Supervisor
Biophysical Chemistry
Monalisa Jena
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Physical Photochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry
Binita Tirkey
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Continuing
Supervisor
Physical Photochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry
Kuldeep
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Continuing
Supervisor
Design and synthesis of multifunctional micellar based drug delivery vehicles for cancer therapy.
Aiswarya Pradhan
Enrolled: Jan 2019
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [2]
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY(FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY)
Soumyaranjan Dhal
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Physical Photochemistry and Biophysical chemistry
Kishan Kumar Agrawal
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor