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Krishanu Ghosal

Post Doctoral Research Fellow At Technion-Israel Institute Of Technology
Chandannagar

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
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Work History

Aly Kaufman Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
09.2022 - Current
  • Synthesis of antiviral/antimicrobial polymers
  • Synthesis of multifunctional hydrogels
  • Synthesis of biodegradable polymers from renewable resources
  • Tissue engineering
  • Drug delivery
  • 3D/4D printing
  • (Laboratory for Advanced Functional/Medicinal Polymers & Smart Drug Delivery Technologies)

Researcher

Shalimar Paints Limited, Industrial R&D
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • New project development & innovation
  • Synthesis and modification of alkyd resins
  • Perform high end analytical testing
  • Technical manager @ NABL audit
  • Publication in international journal
  • Product quality verification
  • Packaging coating

JRF and SRF

University of Calcutta, Department of Polymer Science and Technology
03.2017 - 05.2021
  • Worked on a project entitled “Osteoconductive poly(ester amide) nanofiber scaffold derived from municipal plastic waste for bone tissue engineering”
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis
  • Nanomaterial’s synthesis
  • Surface functionalization of nanomaterials by polymers and small molecules
  • Characterization of polymers and nanomaterials
  • Cytocompatibility investigation of the synthesized polymers and nanomaterials
  • (Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering Lab)

Project Assistant

Indian Institute of Science, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Department
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Worked on a project entitled “Ground State Decomposition Mechanism of Metal contained Nitramine molecule”
  • Nanoparticle synthesis
  • Computational chemistry
  • (Chemical Dynamics Lab)

Summer Project Student

Hyderabad Central University, School of Chemistry
06.2015 - 07.2015
  • Worked on a project entitled “Synthesis of PNOA-Au and PNOA-Ag Thin Films at the Air-Solution Interface and Characterization”
  • Organic synthesis
  • Polymer synthesis
  • Anisotropic nanoparticles synthesis
  • Fabrication of ultrathin film
  • Report writing
  • (T. P. Radhakrishnan Research Group)

Industrial Trainee

Hindustan National Glass
10.2013 - 11.2013
  • Use of raw materials in glass manufacturing
  • Chemical analysis of raw materials and finished glass
  • Fabrication of glassware and quality control

Education

Ph.D. - Polymer Science And Technology

University of Calcutta
10.2022

M.Sc. - Applied Chemistry

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, (University of Calcutta)
Belurmath
06.2016

B.Sc. - Industrial Chemistry

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, (University of Calcutta)
Belurmath
05.2014

Higher Secondary - Science

Kanailal Vidyamandir (English Section)
Chandanagar

Secondary - undefined

Kanailal Vidyamandir (English Section)
Chandanagar

Skills

1 UV-Visible spectrophotometer, FTIR, Bomb Calorimeter, Red Wood Viscometer, Photoluminescence Spectrophotometer, L B Trough, TGA, DSC, Rheometer, Glove box, DLS, Plate reader, UTM, Lyophilizer, SEM, TEM, XRD, Fluorescence Microscope, DLP 3D printer

Representative Publications

1) Eid Nassar-Marjiya,† Konda Reddy Kunduru,† Krishanu Ghosal,† Luna Rizik,† Nofar Atari, Mahran Daifa, Neta Kutner, Bassma Khamaisi, Qi Wu, Simran Jindal, Merna Shaheen‐Mualim, Ranabir Majumder, Mahitosh Mandal, Michal Mandelboim, and Shady Farah. Combinatorial Synthesis of Next Generation Water-Soluble Quaternized N-Halamine Oligomers with Long-lasting Antiviral Properties. (Accepted in press) in Advanced Functional Materials. (Impact Factor-19.0) († equal 1st author)

2) Simran Jindal, Majd Bisharat, Bassma Khamaisi,† Krishanu Ghosal†, Eid Nassar‐Marjiya, Qi Wu, Shadi Daoud, Idan Redenski, Samer Srouji and Shady Farah. Biofilm-Antagonist Ginger-based 3D-printable Photoresins for Complex Implant Designs Exhibiting Advanced Multifunctional Biomedical Applications. in Advanced Materials, 2025, e03351 (DOI: 10.1002/adma.202503351) (Impact Factor-26.8)(† equal 3rd author)

3) Eid Nassar-Marjiya,† Krishanu Ghosal,† Nagham Rashed, Amani Jahjaa, Nagham Moallem Safuri,a Merna Shaheen‐Mualim, Bassma Khamaisi, Simran Jindal, Majd Bisharat, Konda Reddy Kunduru, Lama Mattar, Tirosh Mekler, Maria Khoury, Netanel Korin, Boaz Mizrahi and Shady Farah. 3D Printing of Personalized Catheters with Smart pH-Responsive Coating for Improved Functionality, Cytocompatibility, and Antibacterial Characteristics. (Accepted in press) in Materials Science & Engineering: R: Reports. (Impact Factor-26.8) († equal 1st author)

4) Qi Wu, Krishanu Ghosal, Nadine Kana’an, Shounak Roy, Nagham Rashed, Ranabir Majumder, Mahitosh Mandal, Liang Gaoc and Shady Farah. On Demand Imidazolidinyl Urea based Self-healable Tissue-like Antibacterial Hydrogels for Infectious Wound Care. Bioactive Materials; 44 (2025) 116-130. (Impact Factor-20.3) (Selected for Journal Front Cover)

5) Krishanu Ghosal, Nagham Rashed, Bassma Khamaisi and Shady Farah. Precision 4D Printing of Multifunctional Olive Oil-Based Acrylate Photo-resin for Biomedical Applications. Advanced Functional Materials; 2025, 35, 2414129. (Impact Factor-19.0) (Selected for Journal Back Cover)

6) Krishanu Ghosal, Swarup Krishna Bhattacharya,Vivek Mishra and Han Zuilhof. Click Chemistry for Biofunctional Polymers: from Observing to Stirring Cell Behavior.Chemical Reviews; 2024, 124, 23, 13216−13300. (Impact Factor-55.8)

7) Majd Bisharat, Krishanu Ghosal, Nadine Kana’an, Bassma Khamaisi, Eid Nassar-Marjiya, Simran Jindal and Shady Farah. Engineering Fully quaternized (Dimethylamino)ethyl Methacrylate-based Photoresins for 3D printing of Biodegradable Antimicrobial Polymers. Chemical Engineering Journal; 2024,499, 155417. (Impact Factor-13.2)

8) Simran Jindal, Krishanu Ghosal, Bassma Khamisi, Nadine Kana’an, Eid Nassar-Marjiya and Shady Farah. Facile Green Synthesis of Zingerone based Tissue-like Biodegradable Polyester with Shape-Memory Features for Regenerative Medicine. Advanced Functional Materials; 2024, 34, 2405827. (Impact Factor-19.0) (Selected for Inside Journal Back Cover)

9) Nagham Rashed, Krishanu Ghosal, Nadine Kana’an, Qi Wu, Konda Reddy Kunduru and Shady Farah. Engineering Multifunctional UV-Polymerizable Imidazolidinyl Urea-based Methacrylate resin for 3D printing: Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Properties. Chemical Engineering Journal; 2024, 488, 150737. (Impact Factor-13.2)

10) Krishanu Ghosal* and Santanu Ghosh. Biodegradable Polymers from Lignocellulosic Biomass and Synthetic Plastic Waste: An Emerging Alternative for Biomedical Applications. Materials Science & Engineering: R: Reports; 2023, 156, 100761. (Impact Factor-26.8)

11) Krishanu Ghosal, Priyatosh Sarkar, Debojit Chakraborty, Sumedha Das and Kishor Sarkar. Green Synthesis of Nonisocyanate Poly(ester urethanes) from Renewable Resources and Recycled Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Waste for Tissue Engineering Application. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering; 2023, 11, 37, 13688-13708. (Impact Factor-7.3)

12) Krishanu Ghosal, Merna Shaheen-Mualim, Edwar Odeh, Nagham Moallem Safuri and Shady Farah. Biomaterials for Controlled Drug Delivery Applications. Biomaterials and Biopolymers, Springer Cham; 2023, 7, 135-157.

13) Krishanu Ghosal* and Chinmaya Nayak. Recent Advances in Chemical Recycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste into Value Added Products for Sustainable Coating Solutions- Hope Vs Hype. Materials Advances; 2022, 3, 4, 1974-1992. (Impact Factor-4.7) (Highly cited review in Materials Advances)

14) Krishanu Ghosal, Shaipayan Pal, Debleena Ghosh, Kuladip Jana and Kishor Sarkar. In Vivo Biocompatible Shape Memory Polyester Derived from Recycled Polycarbonate E-waste for Biomedical Application. Biomaterials Advances; 2022, 138, 212961. (Impact Factor-6.0)

15) Agniva Dutta, Krishanu Ghosal, Kishor Sarkar, Debabrata Pradhan and Rajat K. Das. From Ultrastiff to Soft Materials: Exploiting Dynamic Metal-ligand Cross-links to Access Polymer Hydrogels Combining Customized Mechanical Performance and Tailorable Functions by Controlling Hydrogel Mechanics. Chemical Engineering Journal; 2021, 419, 129528. (Impact Factor-13.2)

16) Krishanu Ghosal,† Santanu Ghosh,† Debjani Ghosh and Kishor Sarkar. Natural Polysaccharide Derived Carbon Dot based In situ Facile Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles: Synergistic Effect on Breast Cancer. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules; 2020, 162, 1605-1615. (Impact Factor-8.5)

17) Krishanu Ghosal, Upama Bhattacharjee and Kishor Sarkar. Facile Green Synthesis of Bioresorbable Polyester from Soybean Oil and Recycled Plastic Waste for Osteochondral Tissue Regeneration. European Polymer Journal; 2020, 122, 109338. (Impact Factor-6.3)

18) Krishanu Ghosal and Kishor Sarkar. Poly (ester amide) Derived from Municipal Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste Guided Stem Cell for Osteogenesis. New Journal of Chemistry; 2019, 43, 35, 14166-14178. (Impact Factor-2.5)

19) Santanu Ghosh, Krishanu Ghosal, Sk Arif Mohammad and Kishor Sarkar. Dendrimer Functionalized Carbon Quantum Dot for Selective Detection of Breast Cancer and Gene Therapy. Chemical Engineering Journal; 2019, 373, 468-484. (Impact Factor-13.2)

20) Pritiranjan Mondal, Krishanu Ghosal, Swarup Krishna Bhattacharyya, Mithun Das, Abhijit Bera, Debabrata Ganguly, Pawan Kumar, Jaya Dwivedi, RK Gupta, Angel A Martí, Bipin Kumar Gupta and Subhabrata Maiti. Formation of a Gold-Carbon Dot Nanocomposite with Superior Catalytic Ability for the Reduction of Aromatic Nitro Group in Water. RSC Advances; 2014, 4, 25863-25866. (Impact Factor-4.6)

Timeline

Aly Kaufman Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
09.2022 - Current

Researcher

Shalimar Paints Limited, Industrial R&D
07.2021 - 08.2022

JRF and SRF

University of Calcutta, Department of Polymer Science and Technology
03.2017 - 05.2021

Project Assistant

Indian Institute of Science, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Department
02.2016 - 05.2016

Summer Project Student

Hyderabad Central University, School of Chemistry
06.2015 - 07.2015

Industrial Trainee

Hindustan National Glass
10.2013 - 11.2013

B.Sc. - Industrial Chemistry

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, (University of Calcutta)

Secondary - undefined

Kanailal Vidyamandir (English Section)

Ph.D. - Polymer Science And Technology

University of Calcutta

M.Sc. - Applied Chemistry

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, (University of Calcutta)

Higher Secondary - Science

Kanailal Vidyamandir (English Section)
Krishanu GhosalPost Doctoral Research Fellow At Technion-Israel Institute Of Technology