Chandra-Kanta De

Chandra-Kanta De serves as a Group Leader in Homogeneous Catalysis at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. His research focuses on catalytic processes within chemical reaction systems where reactants and catalysts share the same phase.

Specializing in homogeneous catalysis, Dr. De's work spans organic and inorganic chemistry domains with emphasis on chemical synthesis methodologies. His research contributes to fundamental understanding of catalytic mechanisms and development of efficient reaction pathways for industrial applications.

As a Group Leader at this prestigious Max Planck Society institute, he directs independent research initiatives within the chemical sciences, leveraging the institute's specialized facilities for energy-related chemical research.