Dr. Sourav Bhattacharjee

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsPetrology
Keywordsfenitization, carbohydrothermal, Rare earth elements, antiskarn, Carbonatites
Honours and awards

2025: Glencore-Xstrata Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

2025: Grant to attend the Goldsmith 2025 conference in Prague, Czech Republic

2024: Editor’s Choice Award (Journal of Petrology)

2024: GeoHost Award to attend International Geological Congress (IGC), Busan

2023: EXCITE grant for transnational access (TNA) to Electron Microprobe Lab, University of Lisbon

2021: Academic Excellence Award, IISER Tirupati

Current contact address

CountrySouth Africa
CityGrahamstown
InstitutionRhodes University
InstituteDepartment of Geology
Homepagehttps://www.ru.ac.za/geology/

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Sebastian TappeInstitut für Mineralogie, Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg

Programme(s)

2025Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2025Bhattacharjee, Sourav and Chakrabarty, Aniket and Brenna, Marco and Xu, Cheng and Mitchell, Roger H and Kozlov, Evgeniy N and Fomina, Ekaterina N and Sidorov, Mikhail: Decoding the Carbonatite and Clinopyroxenite Association at Hogenakkal, India: Insights into U–Pb Monazite Geochronology, In situ Trace Element, and Sr-C-O Isotope Geochemistry. In: Journal of Petrology, 66, 2025, egaf065
2025Saraah Imran and Sourav Bhattacharjee and Ajanta Goswami and Aniket Chakrabarty: Lithological mapping and spectroscopic studies of carbonatite and clinopyroxenite from Hogenakkal carbonatite complex, India. In: Applied Computing and Geosciences, 27, 2025, 100269
2024Sourav Bhattacharjee and Aniket Chakrabarty and Roger H. Mitchell and Suresh Chandra Patel and Evgeniy N. Kozlov and Ekaterina N. Fomina and Monojit Dey and Supratim Pal: The role of magmatic-to-carbohydrothermal processes in rare earth mineralization in Hogenakkal carbonatites, India. In: Lithos, 464-465, 2024, 107431
2024Dey, Monojit and Chakrabarty, Aniket and Mitchell, Roger H and Bhattacharjee, Sourav and Pal, Supratim and Kynicky, Jindrich and Drüppel, Kirsten: Unraveling the Magmatic-to-Carbothermal Processes in the Ba–Sr–REE Mineralization of the Sevattur Carbonatites, India. In: Journal of Petrology, 65, 2024, egae096
2022Bhattacharjee, Sourav and Dey, Monojit and Chakrabarty, Aniket and Mitchell, Roger H. and Ren, Minghua: Zero-Valent-Dominant Pyrochlores: Endmember Formula Calculation and Petrogenetic Significance. In: The Canadian Mineralogist, 60, 2022, 469-484
2021Dey, Monojit and Mitchell, Roger H. and Bhattacharjee, Sourav and Chakrabarty, Aniket and Pal, Supriyo and Pal, Supratim and Sen, Amit Kumar: Composition and genesis of albitite-hosted antecrystic pyrochlore from the Sevattur carbonatite complex, India. In: Mineralogical Magazine, 85, 2021, 568-587
2021Dey, Monojit and Bhattacharjee, Sourav and Chakrabarty, Aniket and Mitchell, Roger H. and Pal, Supriyo and Pal, Supratim and Sen, Amit Kumar: Compositional variation and genesis of pyrochlore, belkovite and baotite from the Sevattur carbonatite complex, India. In: Mineralogical Magazine, 85, 2021, 588-606
2021Divya Prakash and Manish Kumar and Swapnil Kumar Rai and Chandra Kant Singh and Saurabh Singh and Roopali Yadav and Srishti Jaiswal and Vedika Srivastava and Manoj Kumar Yadav and Sourav Bhattacharjee and Pradip Kumar Singh: Metamorphic P–T evolution of Hercynite-quartz-bearing granulites from the Diwani Hill, North East Gujarat (NW India). In: Precambrian Research, 352, 2021, 105997