Lab of Molecular Electrochemistry

J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry of the CAS, v.v.i.
Department of Molecular Electrochemistry and Catalysis

 



























 

Mgr. Krunal Maheshbhai Modi, Ph.D.

Brief CV

2017 Ph.D. degree (Gujarat University in Ahmedabad, School of Sciences, Department of Chemistry)
2012
 MSc. degree (Gujarat University in Ahmedabad, School of Sciences, Department of Chemistry)
2010
 BSc. degree (Gujarat University in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Arts & Sciences Collage, Elis bridge, Ahmedabad)

Some important chemistry awards

2013-2017 University Grant Commission Basic Scientific Research (UGC-BSR) fellowship
2012 Project Assistant in GUJCOST

Scientific interests

  • Supramolecular, Nano-Particles, Nano-materials & sensors

  • Host-Guest interaction

  • UV-VIS-spectrophotometry, Spectrofluorimetry

  • Polarography, cyclic voltammetry, molecular electrochemistry

  • Molecular docking, Molecular dynamics

  • Density functional theory calculation

  • Nano-catalyst

Hobbies & other interests

  • photography

  • music (classical & pop)

Contacts

Telephone: +420 266 053 287
E-mail: krunal.modi@jh-inst.cas.cz, kmodi5033@gmail.com

Publications

1. "Dual in vitro and in silico analysis of thiacalix[4]arene dinaphthalene sulfonate for the sensing of 4-nitrotoluene and 2,3-dinitrotoluene" Krunal Modi, Urvi Panchal , Chirag Patel, Keyur Bhatt, Shuvankar Dey, Divya Mishra, V.K.Jain, New Journal of Chemistry, January 2018, Volume 42, Pages 2682-2691. (Impact Factor: 3.267)
2. “Propyl phthalimide-modified thiacalixphenyl[4]arene as a “turn on” chemosensor for Hg(II) ions”, Krunal Modi, Urvi Panchal, Viren Mehta, Manthan Panchal, Anita Kongor, V.K. Jain, Journal of Luminescence, November 2016, Volume 179, Pages 378-383.(Impact Factor: 2.693)
3. “Thiacalix[4]arene-tetra-(quinoline-8- sulfonate): a sensitive and selective fluorescent sensor for Co (II)”, Krunal Modi, Urvi Panchal, Shuvankar Dey, Chirag Patel, Anita Kongor, Himanshu A. Pandya, V. K. Jain, Journal of Fluorescence, September 2016, Volume 26, Issue 5, Pages 1729–1736.(Impact Factor: 1.601)
4. "Resorcinarene-Embedded Stable Silver Nanoparticles: A Fluorescent Nanoprobe for Pb (II) in Water." Divya Mishra, Anita Kongor, Manthan Panchal, Krunal Modi, and Vinod Jain, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), January 2018, Volume 6 Issue I, Pages 1366-1376 ISSN: 2321-9653 (SJ Impact Factor :6.887)
5. "Design and synthesis of two armed molecular receptor for recognition of Gd3+ metal ion and its computational study" Brij Mohan, Krunal Modi, Chirag Patel, Harish Kumar Sharma and Ashwani Kumar, Just accepted in Applied Organometallic Chemistry, https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.4502 (Impact Factor: 3.581)
6. Selectivity for La3+ ion by synthesized 4-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methylene)hydrazono)methyl)phenol receptor and its spectral analysis, Brij Mohan, Krunal Modi, Chirag Patel, Pankaj Bhatia, Parveen Kumar, Ashwani Kumar, Harish Kumar Sharma, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, November 2018, Volume 204, Pages 584-589. (Impact Factor: 2.880)
7. "Pharmacophore-based virtual screening of catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitors to combat Alzheimer’s disease"Chirag N Patel, John J Georrge, Krunal M Modi, Moksha B Narechania, Daxesh P Patel, Frank J Gonzalez, Himanshu A Pandya, Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, Pages 1-20, DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2017.1404931. (Impact Factor: 3.123)
8. "An ionic receptor for Zn2+ metal ion using synthesised bis-formylpyrazole calix [4] arene and its computational study" Brij Mohan, Krunal Modi, Pankaj Bhatia, HK Sharma, Divya Mishra, Vinod K Jain, Lakhbeer Singh Arora, Journal of Supramolecular Chemistry, Pages 1-11, DOI: 10.1080/10610278.2017.1415437. (Impact Factor: 1.264)
9. "Novel calix [4] pyrrole assembly: Punctilious recognition of F- and Cu+ 2 ions" Keyur D Bhatt, Hemangini Shah, Krunal M Modi, Anita Kongor, Manthan Panchal, Vinod K Jain, Journal of Molecular Structure, 5 December 2017, Volume 1149, Pages 299-306. (Impact Factor: 1.683)
10. “Highly selective and sensitive fluorescent sensor: Thiacalix [4] arene-1-naphthalene carboxylate for Zn2+ ions”, Savan M. Darjee, Krunal M. Modi, Urvi Panchal, Chirag Patel, Vinod K. Jain, Journal of Molecular structure, Volume 1133, 5 April 2017, Pages 1–8.(Impact Factor: 1.683)
11. “A resorcenarene-based “turn-off” fluorescence sensor for 4-nitrotoluene: Insights from fluorescence and 1H NMR titration with Computational approach”, Urvi Panchal, Krunal Modi, Shuvankar Dey, Usha Prajapati, Chirag Patel, V.K. Jain, Journal of Luminescence, Volume 184, April 2017, Pages 74–82. (Impact Factor: 2.693)
12. “A New Colorimetric and fluorescent chemosensor based on thiacalix[4]arene for fluoride” Savan M. Darjee, Divya R. Mishra, Keyur D. Bhatt, Disha J. Vyas, Krunal M. Modi, Vinod K. Jain, Tetrahedron Letters ,Volume 55, Issue 51, 17 December 2014, Pages 7094–7098. (Impact Factor: 2.347)
13. “Calix protected gold nanobeacon as turn-off fluorescent sensor for phenylalanine”, Divya R. Mishra, Savan M. Darjee, Keyur D. Bhatt, Krunal M. Modi, Vinod K. Jain, Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry, Volume 82, Issue 3, 9 April 2015, Pages 425-436. (Impact Factor:1.253)
14. “The Chemistry of Nascent Oxacalix[n]hetarene (n=4): A Review”, Viren Mehta, Manthan Panchal, Krunal Modi, Anita Kongor, Urvi Panchal and V. K. Jain, Current Organic Chemistry, Volume 19, Issue 12, June 2015, 1077-1096. (Impact Factor: 1.949)
15. “Catalytic activity of recyclable resorcinarene-protected antibacterial Pd nanoparticles in C–C coupling reactions”, Urvi Panchal, Krunal Modi, Manthan Panchal, Viren Mehta, Vinod Jain, Chinese Journal of Catalysis, Volume 37, Issue 2, February 2016, Pages 250–257. (Impact Factor: 2.628)
16. “Efficiently functionalized oxacalix[4]arenes: Synthesis,characterization and exploration of their biological profile as novel HDAC inhibitors”, Viren Mehta, Mohd Athar, P. C. Jha, Manthan Panchal, Krunal Modi, V. K. Jain, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, Volume 26, Issue 3,February 2016, Pages 1005-1010. (Impact Factor: 2.486)
17. “Calix based nanoparticles: A review”, Anita R. Kongor, Viren A. Mehta, Krunal M. Modi, Manthan K. Panchal, Shuvankar A. Dey, Urvi S. Panchal, Vinod K. Jain, Topics in Current Chemistry (TOCC), June2016, 374:28. (Impact Factor: 4.014)
18. “Molecular Recognition Analysis of Human Acetylcholinesterase Enzyme by Inhibitors: An in Silico Approach” Chirag N Patel, John J Georrge, Krunal M Modi, Manoj N Bhoi, Mayuri A Borad, Sanjay K Rathwa, Mahesh S Vasava, Hitesh D Patel, Moksha B Narechania, Himanshu A Pandya, International Science Symposium on Recent Trends in Science and Technology (February 26 & 27, 2017) Organized by Christ College, Rajkot. Sponsored by SERB (DST), Govt. of India & GSBTM, Govt. of Gujarat, ISBN: 9788193347553, Pages 449-467. (Impact Factor: --)
19. "Computational Analysis of Amino Acid Sequences of Hydantoinase and Allantoinase from Selected Bacteria" DH Bhagat, CN Patel, KM Modi, HA Pandya, SR Dave, DR Tipre, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, , July 2017, Vol. 6, Issue 7ISSN(Online): 2319-8753, Pages 13689-13697, DOI:10.15680/IJIRSET.2017.0607130. (Impact Factor: --)