Prof. Dr. Kallol Ray
Research interests
Bioinorganic chemistry, synthesis of molecular models for sMMO, characterisation of complexes, homo- and hetero-nuclear peroxo bridged bimetallic complexes
Research Fields in UniCat
Research Field D1*
Research Field D2
Research Field D3*
* Main Research Fields
2009-2011: A5
Relevant News
A highly reactive oxoiron(IV) complex supported by a bioinspired N3O macrocyclic ligand

New Research Highlight by UniCat Professor Kallol Ray and former BIG-NSE fellow Ines Monte Perez in the international edition of the journal Angewandte Chemie.
Temperature dependence of the catalytic reduction of dioxygen by a cobalt complex

The synthesis and characterization of a hexanuclear cobalt complex involving a nonheme ligand system, supported on a Sn6O6 stannoxane core are reported by the UniCat groups of Holger Dau, Peter Hildebrandt, and Kallol Ray.
Research Highlight "A New Domain of Reactivity for High-Valent Dinuclear [M(µ-O)2M’] Complexes in Oxidation Reactions"

The strikingly different reactivity of a series of homo- and heterodinuclear [(MIII)(µ-O)2(MIII)’]2+ (M=Ni; M’=Fe, Co, Ni and M=M’=Co) complexes with β-diketiminate ligands in electrophilic and nucleophilic oxidation reactions is reported, and can be corre
Kallol Ray together with Clara Immerwahr Awardee: new hot paper in Angewandte Chemie

Prof. Dr. Kallol Ray and Clara Immerwahr Awardee Dr. Anna Company have published a paper on characterization and reactivity terminal copper–nitrene species. It has resulted from the scientific stay of Ms Teresa Corono in Kallol Ray’s group for a period of
Joung Investigator Prize for Kallol Ray

Dr. Kallol Ray was honoured with the EurJIC Young Investigator Prize by the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry.[more]
Access to a CuII–O–CuII Motif: Spectroscopic Properties, Solution Structure, and Reactivity

In the latest Issue of JACS, the groups of Kallol Ray and Christian Limberg report a complex with a rare CuII–O–CuII structural motif that is stable at room temperature, which allows its in-depth characterization by a variety of spectroscopic met[more]
Dr. Kallol Ray honoured with the Ernst-Haage Prize

The Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion in Mülheim (MPI CEC) awarded Dr. Kallol Ray the Ernst-Haage Prize from the Ernst-Haage Foundation on 7 December 2012. Ursula Bonnen, the founder, was present at the Award Ceremony.[more]