NISER

PhD in 2007 from Goettingen University, Germany

 Postdoctoral Research Associate : Monash University, Melbourne (2008 - 2010)

Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry.

1. β-Diketiminate satabilized magnesium(I) dimers and magnesium(II) hydride complexes: synthesis, characterization, adduct formation and reactivity studies S. J. Bonyhady, C. Jones, S. Nembenna, A. Stasch, A. J. Edwards and G. J. McIntyre Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 938-955.
2. A dimeric magnesium (I) compound as a facile two-center/two-electron reductant S. J. Bonyhady, S. P. Green, C. Jones,S. Nembenna, and A. Stasch Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 2973-2977.
3. Soluble molecular dimers of CaO and SrO stabilized by a Lewis acid S. P. Sarish, S. Nembenna, H. W. Roesky, H. Ott, A. Pal, D. Stalke, S. Dutta, and S. K. Pati Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 8740-8742.
4. A well defined hydrocarbon-soluble calcium monofluoride, [{LCaF(thf)}2]: the application of soluble calcium derivatives for surface coating S. Nembenna, H. W. Roesky, S. Nagendran, A. Hofmeister, P-J. Wilbrandt, and M. Hahn Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 2512-2514.
5. Soluble molecular compounds with the Mg-O-Al structural motif: a model approach for the fixation of organometallics on a MgO surface S. Nembenna, H. W. Roesky, S. K. Mandal, R. B. Oswald, A. Pal, R. Herbst-Irmer, M. Noltemeyer, and H. Schmidt J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 13056-13057.

Synthetic Inorganic and Main Group Organometallic Chemistry