List of Publications
(h-index = 32)
Book Chapter:
1.
Tanmoy Kar and Prasanta Kumar Das*. „Molecular Gels as Templates for Nanostructured
Materials‟, Book entitled “Functional Molecular Gels”. Edited by Beatriu Escuder and Juan F.
Miravet; The Royal Society of Chemistry 2013, Vol. 1, pp 255-303.
2.
Rajkumar Banerjee, Prasanta Kumar Das, Gollapudi Venkata Srilakshmi, Nalam Madhusudhana
Rao and Arabinda Chaudhuri. „Novel cationic transfection lipids for use in liposomal gene
delivery‟, Book entitled “Adsorption and Aggregation of Surfactants in Solution” edited by K. L.
Mittal. Dinesh O. Shah; Marcel Dekker, Inc. New York 2003, Surfactant Science Series Vol. 109, pp
603-617.
Peer Reviewed articles:
98.
Krishnendu Das, Saheli Sarkar and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Fluorescent Indicator Displacement
Assay: Ultrasensitive Detection of Glutathione and Selective Cancer Cell Imaging. ACS Appl.
Mater. Interfaces 2016, 8, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b06353.
97.
Deep Mandal, Soumik Dinda, Pritam Choudhury and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Solvent Induced
Morphological Evolution of Cholesterol Based Glucose Tailored Amphiphiles: Transformation
from Vesicles to Nanoribbons. Langmuir 2016, 32, DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b02165.
96.
Soumik Dinda, Moumita Ghosh and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Spontaneous Formation of Vesicular
Assembly by Trimesic Acid Based Triple Tailed Amphiphile. Langmuir 2016, 32, 6701-6712.
95.
Saheli Sarkar, Krishnendu Das and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Hydrophobically Tailored Carbon Dots
towards Modulating Microstructure of Reverse Micelle and Amplification of Lipase Catalytic
Response. Langmuir 2016, 32, 3890-3900.
94.
Pritam Choudhury, Deep Mandal, Sayanti Brahmachari and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Hydrophobic
End Modulated Amino Acid Based Neutral Hydrogelators: Structure Specific Inclusion of Carbon
Nanomaterials. Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 5160-5172 (considered as ‘HOT’ paper).
93.
Moumita Ghosh, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Doxorubicin loaded 17β-estradiol based SWNT
dispersions for target specific killing of cancer cells. Colloid Surface B: Biointerfaces 2016, 142, 367376.
92.
Subhra Kanti Mandal, Deep Mandal and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Synthesis of Low-MolecularWeight Fluorescent Ambidextrous Gelator: Development of Graphene and Graphene Oxide
Included Gel-Nanocomposite. ChemPlusChem 2016, 81, 213-221.
91.
Sushovan Lala, Moumita Ghosh, Prasanta Kumar Das, D. Das, Tanushree Kar, and Swapan
Kumar Pradhan. Magnesium substitution in carbonated hydroxyapatite: Structural and
microstructural characterization by Rietveld's refinement. Mat. Chem. Phys. 2016, 170, 319-329.
90.
Deep Mandal, Subhra Kanti Mandal, Moumita Ghosh and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Phenylboronic
Acid Appended Pyrene Based Low Molecular Weight Injectable Hydrogel: Glucose Stimulated
Insulin Release. Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 12042-12052. (considered as ‘HOT’ paper).
Highlighted in ChemistryViews Magazine:
http://www.chemistryviews.org/details/ezine/8119491/Sweet_Gels_for_Diabetics.html
89.
Saheli Sarkar, Krishnendu Das, Moumita Ghosh, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Amino acid
functionalized blue and phosphorous-doped green fluorescent carbon dots as bioimaging probe.
RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 65913-65921.
88
Sushovan Lala, Moumita Ghosh, Prasanta Kumar Das, Tanushree Kar , Swapan Kumar Pradhan.
Mechanical preparation of nanocrystalline biocompatible single phase Mn doped A-type
carbonated hydroxyapatite (A-cHAp): Effect of Mn doping on microstructure. Dalton
Transactions 2015, 44, 20087-20097.
87.
Sushovan Lala, Moumita Ghosh, Prasanta Kumar Das, D. Das, Tanushree Kar , Swapan Kumar
Pradhan. Structural and microstructural interpretations of Zn-doped biocompatible bone like
carbonated hydroxyapatite synthesized by mechanical alloying. Journal of Applied
Crystallography, 2015, 48, 138-148.
86.
Deep Mandal, Tanmoy Kar and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Pyrene Based Fluorescent Ambidextrous
Gelator: Scaffold for Mechanically Robust SWNT-Gel Nanocomposite. Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 13491358.
85.
Krishnendu Das, Subhabrata Maiti, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Probing Enzyme Location in
Water-in-Oil Microemulsion Using Enzyme-Carbon Dot Conjugates. Langmuir 2014, 30, 2448-2459.
84.
Sayanti Brahmachari, Subhra Kanti Mandal, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Fabrication of SWCNT-Ag
Nanoparticle Hybrid Included Self-Assemblies for Antibacterial Applications. PLOS ONE 2014, 9,
e106775.
83.
Subhra Kanti Mandal, Sayanti Brahmachari and Prasanta Kumar Das*. In Situ Synthesized Ag
Nanoparticle Infused L-Lysine Based Injectable Hydrogel: Development of Biocompatible
Antibacterial Soft-Nanocomposite. ChemPlusChem 2014, 79, 1733-1746.
82.
Moumita Ghosh, Sayanti Brahmachari and Prasanta Kumar Das*. pH-Responsive Single Walled
Carbon Nanotube Dispersion for Target Specific Release of Doxorubicin to Cancer Cells.
Macromol. Biosci. 2014, 14, 1795-1806.
81.
Subrata Mukherjee, Tanmoy Kar and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Pyrene Based Fluorescent
Supramolecular Hydrogel: Scaffold for Energy Transfer. Chem. Asian J. 2014, 9, 2798-2805.
80.
Sayanti Brahmachari, Moumita Ghosh, Sounak Dutta, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Biotinylated
amphiphile-single walled carbon nanotube conjugate for target-specific delivery to cancer cells. J.
Mater. Chem. B 2014, 2, 1160-1173.
79.
Animesh Pan, Pallabi Sil, Sounak Dutta, Prasanta Kumar Das, Subhash C Bhattacharya, Animesh
K Rakshit, Vinod K Aswal, Satya P Moulik. Micellization of Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide:
Effect of Small Chain Bola Electrolytes. J. Phys. Chem. B 2014, 118, 3041-3052.
78.
Tanmoy Kar, Subrata Mukherjee and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Organogelation Through SelfAssembly of Low-Molecular-Mass Amphiphilic Peptide. New Journal of Chemistry 2014, 38, 11581167.
77.
Deep Mandal, Moumita Ghosh, Subhabrata Maiti, Krishnendu Das and Prasanta Kumar
Das*.Water-in-oil microemulsion doped with gold nanoparticle decorated single walled carbon
nanotube: scaffold for enhancing lipase activity. Colloid Surface B: Biointerfaces 2014, 113, 442449.
76.
Sushovan Lala, Sayanti Brahmachari, Prasanta Kumar Das, D. Das, Tanushree Kar , Swapan
Kumar Pradhan Biocompatible nanocrystalline natural bonelike carbonated hydroxyapatite
synthesized by mechanical alloying in a record minimum time. Materials Science and Engineering
C, 2014, 42, 647-656.
75.
Subhabrata Maiti, Krishnendu Das and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Label-Free Fluorimetric Detection
of Histone Using Quaternized Carbon Dot-DNA Nanobiohybrid. Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 88518853.
74.
Subhra Kanti Mandal, Tanmoy Kar, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Pristine Carbon Nanotube
Included Supramolecular Hydrogel with Tunable Viscoelastic Properties. Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19,
12486-12496.
73.
Sounak Dutta, Tanmoy Kar, Deep Mandal and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Structure and Properties of
Cholesterol Based Hydrogelators with Varying Hydrophilic Terminals: Biocompatibility and
Development of Antibacterial Soft Nanocomposites. Langmuir 2013, 29, 316-327.
72.
Krishnendu Das, Subhabrata Maiti, Moumita Ghosh, Deep Mandal and Prasanta Kumar Das*.
Graphene Oxide in CTAB Reverse Micelle: A Befitting Soft Nanocomposite for Improving
Efficiency of Surface-Active Enzymes. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2013, 395, 111-118.
71.
Tanmoy Kar, Subhra Kanti Mandal and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Influence of pristine SWNT in
supramolecular hydrogelation: scaffold for superior peroxidase activity of cytochrome c. Chem.
Commun. 2012, 48, 8389-8391.
70.
Subhra Kanti Mandal, Tanmoy Kar, Dibyendu Das and Prasanta Kumar Das*. The Striking
influence of SWNT-COOH on self-assembled gelation. Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 1814-1816.
69.
Subhabrata Maiti, Krishnendu Das, Sounak Dutta and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Striking
Improvement in Peroxidase Activity of Cytochrome C by Modulating Hydrophobicity of SurfaceFunctionalized GNPs within Cationic Reverse Micelle. Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 15021-15030.
68.
Sounak Dutta, Tanmoy Kar, Sayanti Brahmachari and Prasanta Kumar Das*. pH-responsive
reversible dispersion of biocompatible SWNT/Graphene-amphiphile hybrids. J. Mater. Chem.
2012, 22, 6623-6631.
67.
Dibyendu Das, Tanmoy Kar and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Gel-Nanocomposites: Materials with
Promising Applications. Soft Matter 2012, 8, 2348-2365. (Invited Review Article)
66.
Moumita Ghosh, Subhabrata Maiti, Sounak Dutta, Dibyendu Das and Prasanta Kumar Das*.
Covalently Functionalized SWNT at Reverse Micellar Interface: A Strategy to Improve Lipase
Activity. Langmuir 2012, 28, 1715-1724.
65.
Moumita Ghosh, Subhabrata Maiti, Sayanti Brahmachari and Prasanta Kumar Das*. GNP
Confinement at the Interface of Cationic Reverse Micelle: Influence in Improving the Lipase
Activity. RSC Adv. 2012, 2, 9042-9051.
64.
Deenan Santhiya, Rita S. Dias,* Sounak Dutta, Prasanta Kumar Das*, Maria G. Miguel, Björn
Lindman and Souvik Maiti*. Kinetic Studies of Amino Acid Based Surfactant Binding to DNA. J.
Phys. Chem. B 2012, 116, 5831-5837.
63.
Sayanti Brahmachari, Dibyendu Das, Anshupriya Shome and Prasanta Kumar Das*. SingleWalled Nanotube/Amphiphile Hybrids for Efficacious Protein Delivery: Rational Modification of
Dispersing Agents Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 11243-11247.
62.
Subhabrata Maiti, Moumita Ghosh and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Gold Nanorod in Reverse Micelles:
A Fitting Fusion to Catapult Lipase Activity. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 9864-9866.
61.
Tanmoy Kar, Subhra Kanti Mandal and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Organogel-Hydrogel
Transformation by Simple Removal and Inclusion of Boc-Protection. Chem. Eur. J. 2011, 17, 1495214961.
60.
Subhabrata Maiti, Sounak Dutta and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Unmodified „GNP-Oligonucleotide‟
Nano-biohybrids: Simple Route for Emission Enhancement of DNA Intercalators. Chem. Eur. J.
2011, 17, 7538-7548.
59.
Dibyendu Das, Subhabrata Maiti, Sayanti Brahmachari and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Refining
Hydrogelator Design: Soft Materials with Improved Gelation Ability, Biocompatibility and Matrix
for in situ Synthesis of Specific Shaped GNP. Soft Matter 2011, 7, 7291-7303.
58.
Anshupriya Shome, Sounak Dutta, Subhabrata Maiti and Prasanta Kumar Das*. In situ
synthesized Ag nanoparticle in self-assemblies of amino acid based amphiphilic hydrogelators:
development of antibacterial soft nanocomposites. Soft Matter 2011, 7, 3011-3022.
57.
Sounak Dutta, Anshupriya Shome, Tanmoy Kar and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Counterion-Induced
Modulation in the Antimicrobial Activity and Biocompatibility of Amphiphilic Hydrogelators:
Influence of in situ Synthesized Ag-nanoparticle on the Bactericidal Property. Langmuir 2011, 27,
5000-5008.
56.
Anshupriya Shome, Tanmoy Kar, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Spontaneous Formation of
Biocompatible Vesicles in Aqueous Mixtures of Amino Acid-Based Cationic Surfactants and
SDS/SDBS. ChemPhysChem, 2011, 11, 369-378.
55.
Pranabesh Dutta, Joykrishna Dey*, Anshupriya Shome, Prasanta Kumar Das*. Nanostructure
formation
in
aqueous
solution
of
amphiphilic
copolymers
of
2-(N,Ndimethylaminoethyl)methacrylate and alkylacrylate: Characterization, antimicrobial activity, DNA
binding, and cytotoxicity studies. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2011, 414, 298-311.
54.
Sayanti Brahmachari, Dibyendu Das and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Superior SWNT dispersion by
amino acid based amphiphiles: designing biocompatible cationic nanohybrids. Chem. Commun.
2010, 46, 8386-8388.
53.
Dibyendu Das, Sangita Roy, Sisir Debnath and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Surfactant Stabilized Small
Hydrogel Particles in Oil: Hosts for Remarkable Activation of Enzymes in Organic Solvents. Chem.
Eur. J. 2010, 16, 4911-4922.
52.
Subhabrata Maiti, Dibyendu Das, Anshupriya Shome and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Influence of
Varying Sized Gold Nanoparticles in Improving the Lipase Activity within Cationic Reverse
Micelles. Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 1941-1950.
51.
Sounak Dutta, Dibyendu Das, Antara Dasgupta and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Amino Acid-Based
Low-Molecular-Weight Ionogels as Efficient Dye-Adsorbing Agents and Template for the
Synthesis of TiO2 Nanoparticles. Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 1493-1505.
50.
Tanmoy Kar, Sounak Dutta, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. pH-Triggered conversion of soft
nanocomposites: in situ synthesized AuNP-hydrogel to AuNP-organogel. Soft Matter 2010, 6,
4777-4787.
49.
Sisir Debnath, Dibyendu Das, Sounak Dutta and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Imidazolium BromideBased Ionic Liquid Assisted Improved Activity of Trypsin in Cationic Reverse Micelles. Langmuir
2010, 26, 4080-4086.
48.
Sisir Debnath, Anshupriya Shome, Dibyendu Das and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Hydrogelation
Through Self-Assembly of Fmoc-Peptide Functionalized Cationic Amphiphiles: Potent
Antibacterial Agent. J. Phys. Chem. B 2010, 114, 4407-4415.
47.
Kajari Maiti, Debolina Mitra, Rajendra Narayan Mitra, Amiya K. Panda, Prasanta Kumar Das,
Animesh K. Rakshit and Satya P. Moulik. Self-Aggregation of Synthesized Novel Bolaforms and
their Mixtures with Sodium Dodecylsulfate (SDS) and Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide (CTAB)
in Aqueous Medium. J. Phys. Chem. B 2010, 114, 7499-7508.
46.
Sayanti Brahmachari, Sisir Debnath, Sounak Dutta, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Pyridinium based
amphiphilic hydrogelators as potential antibacterial agents. Beilstein Journal of Organic
Chemistry 2010, 6, 859-868 (Thematic series on “Organic Gelators and Hydrogelators”, Invited
Article).
45.
Sounak Dutta, Anshupriya Shome, Sisir Debnath, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Counterion
dependent hydrogelation of amino acid-based amphiphiles: switching from non-gelators to
gelators and facile synthesis of silver nanoparticles. Soft Matter 2009, 5, 1607-1620.
44.
Dibyendu Das and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Superior Activity of Structurally Deprived EnzymeCarbon Nanotube Hybrids in Cationic Reverse Micelles. Langmuir 2009, 25, 4421-4428.
43.
Tanmoy Kar, Sisir Debnath, Dibyendu Das, Anshupriya Shome, and Prasanta Kumar Das*.
Organogelation and Hydrogelation of Low-Molecular-Weight Amphiphilic Dipeptides: pHResponsiveness in Phase Selective Gelation and Dye Removal. Langmuir 2009, 25, 8639-8648.
42.
Deenan Santhiya, Rita S. Dias,* Anshupriya Shome, Prasanta Kumar Das*, Maria G. Miguel, Björn
Lindman and Souvik Maiti1*. Role of linker groups between hydrophilic and hydrophobic
moieties of cationic surfactants on the oligonucleotide – surfactant interactions. Langmuir 2009, 25,
13770-13775.
41.
Rajendra Narayan Mitra, Anshupriya Shome, Pritha Paul, and Prasanta Kumar Das*.
Antimicrobial activity, biocompatibility and hydrogelation ability of dipeptide-based amphiphiles.
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2009, 7, 94-102.
40.
Sisir Debnath, Anshupriya Shome, Sounak Dutta, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Dipeptide Based
Low-Molecular-Weight Efficient Organogelators and Its Application in Water Purification. Chem.
Eur. J. 2008, 14, 6870-6881(in the Cover Page).
39.
Anshupriya Shome, Sisir Debnath, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Head Group Modulated pHResponsive Hydrogel of Amino Acid- Based Amphiphiles: Entrapment and Release of
Cytochrome c and Vitamin B12. Langmuir 2008, 24, 4280-4288.
38.
Rajendra Narayan Mitra, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. In situ Preparation of Gold Nanoparticles of
Varying Shape in Molecular Hydrogel of Peptide Amphiphiles. J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112, 81598166.
37.
Rita S. Dias,* Luís M. Magno, Artur J. M. Valente, Dibyendu Das, Prasanta Kumar Das*, Souvik
Maiti,* Maria G. Miguel, and Björn Lindman. Interaction between DNA and Cationic Surfactants:
Effect of DNA Conformation and Surfactant Headgroup. J. Phys. Chem. B 2008, 112, 14446-14452.
36.
Vaibhav M. Jadhav, Souvik Maiti*, Antara Dasgupta, Prasanta Kumar Das*, Rita S. Dias*, Maria
G. Miguel, Björn Lindman. Effect of the head-group geometry of amino-acid based cationic
surfactants on interaction with plasmid DNA. Biomacromolecules 2008, 9, 1852-1859.
35.
Sangita Roy, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Antibacterial Hydrogels of Amino Acid-Based Cationic
Amphiphiles. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2008, 100, 756-764.
34.
Dibyendu Das, Debapratim Das, Prasanta Kumar Das*. Improved activity of enzymes in mixed
cationic reverse micelles with imidazolium-based surfactants. Biochimie 2008, 90, 820-829.
33.
Nilanjan Kayal, Sangita Roy, Rajendra Narayan Mitra and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Antimicrobial
Activity of Amino Acid and Dipeptide Based Amphiphiles. Journal of Biotechnology 2008, 136,
S28-S29.
32.
Rajendra Narayan Mitra, Debapratim Das, Sangita Roy, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Structure and
Properties of Low Molecular Weight Amphiphilic Peptide Hydrogelators. J. Phys. Chem. B 2007,
111, 14107-14113.
31.
Antara Dasgupta, Prasanta Kumar Das*, Rita S. Dias*, Maria G. Miguel, Björn Lindman, Vaibhav
M. Jadhav, Muthaiah Gnanamani, Souvik Maiti*. Effect of headgroup on DNA-cationic surfactant
interactions J. Phys. Chem. B 2007, 111, 8502-8508.
30.
Sangita Roy, Antara Dasgupta, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Alkyl Chain Length Dependent
Hydrogelation of L-Tryptophan Based Amphiphile. Langmuir 2007, 23, 11769-11776.
29.
Antara Dasgupta, Debapratim Das, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Probing the Relationship Between
Interfacial Concentrations and Lipase Activity in Cationic W/O Microemulsions: A Quantitative
Study by Chemical Trapping. Langmuir 2007, 23, 4137-4143 (back-to-back).
28.
Anshupriya Shome, Sangita Roy, and Prasanta Kumar Das* Nonionic Surfactants: A Key to
Enhance the Enzyme Activity at Cationic Reverse Micellar Interface. Langmuir 2007, 23, 4130-4136
(back-to-back).
27.
Sisir Debnath, Dibyendu Das, and Prasanta Kumar Das* Unsaturation at the surfactant head:
Influence on the activity of lipase and horseradish peroxdiase in reverse micelles. Biochemical and
Biophysical Research Communications 2007, 356, 163-168.
26.
Dibyendu Das, Antara Dasgupta and Prasanta Kumar Das* Improved activity of horseradish
peroxidase (HRP) in „specifically designed‟ ionic liquid. Tetrahedron Lett. 2007, 48, 5635-5639.
25.
Debapratim Das, Antara Dasgupta, Sangita Roy, Rajendra Narayan Mitra, Sisir Debnath, and
Prasanta Kumar Das*. Water Gelation of an Amino Acid Based Amphiphile. Chem. Eur. J. 2006,
12, 5068-5074 (in the Cover Page).
24.
Sisir Debnath, Antara Dasgupta, Rajendra Narayan Mitra, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Effect of
Counterions on the Activity of Lipase in Cationic Water-in-Oil Microemulsions. Langmuir 2006, 22,
8732-8740.
23.
Sangita Roy, Antara Dasgupta, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Tailoring of Horseradish Peroxidase
Activity in Cationic Water-in-Oil Microemulsions. Langmuir 2006, 22, 4567-4573.
22.
Debolina Mitra, Indranil Chakraborty, Subhash C. Bhattacharya, Satya P. Moulik *, Sangita Roy,
Debapratim Das, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Physicochemical studies on cetylammonium bromide
and its modified (mono , di and trihydroxyethylated) head group analogues. Their micellization
characteristics in water and thermodynamic and structural aspects of water in oil microemulsion
formed with them along with n-hexanol and isooctane. J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 11314-11326.
21.
Antara Dasgupta, Rajendra Narayan Mitra, Sangita Roy and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Asymmetric
Resolution in Ester Reduction by NaBH4 at the Interface of Aqueous Aggregates of Amino Acid,
Peptide, and Chiral Counter-ion based Cationic Surfactants. Chem. Asian J. 2006,1, 780-788 (in the
Cover Page).
20.
Kallol Mohanta, Amlan J. Pal*, Sangita Roy and Prasanta Kumar Das*. A Control Over
Accessibility of Immobilized Enzymes Through Porous Coating Layer. J. Colloid Interface Sci.
2006, 304, 329-334.
19.
Debapratim Das, Sangita Roy, Rajendra Narayan Mitra, Antara Dasgupta, and Prasanta Kumar
Das*. Head group size or hydrophilicity of surfactant: the major regulator of lipase activity in
cationic w/o microemulsions. Chem. Eur. J. 2005, 11, 4881-4889 (in the Cover Page).
18.
Rajendra Narayan Mitra, Antara Dasgupta, Debapratim Das, Sangita Roy, Sisir Debnath, and
Prasanta Kumar Das*. Geometric Constraints at the Surfactant Head Group: Effect on Lipase
Activity in Cationic Reverse Micelle. Langmuir 2005, 21, 12115-12123.
17.
Sangita Roy, Debapratim Das, Antara Dasgupta, Rajendra Narayan Mitra, and Prasanta Kumar
Das*. Amino Acid Based Cationic Surfactants in Aqueous Solution: Physicochemical Study and
Application of Supramolecular Chirality in Ketone Reduction. Langmuir 2005, 21, 10398-10404.
16.
Antara Dasgupta, Debapratim Das, and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Reactivity of trypsin in reverse
micelles: neglected role of aggregate size compared to water-pool components. Biochimie 2005, 87,
1111-1119.
15.
Antara Dasgupta, Debapratim Das, Rajendra Narayan Mitra, and Prasanta Kumar Das*.
Surfactant tail-length dependent lipase activity profile in cationic water-in-oil microemulsions. J.
Colloid Interface Sci. 2005, 289, 566-573.
14.
Debapratim Das, Sangita Roy and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Efficient and Simple NaBH4 reduction of
esters at cationic micellar surface. Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 4133-4137.
13.
Debapratim Das and Prasanta Kumar Das*. Improving the lipase activity profile in cationic waterin-oil microemulsions of hydroxylated surfactants. Langmuir 2003, 19, 9114-9119.
12.
Rajkumar Banerjee, Prasanta Kumar Das, Gollapudi Venkata Srilakshmi, Nalam Madhusudhana
Rao, Arabinda Chaudhuri. Novel cationic transfection lipids for use in liposomal gene delivery.
Surfactant Science Series (Marcel Dekker) 2003, 603-618.
11.
Prasanta Kumar Das, Jose M. M. Caaveiro, Susana Luque and Alexander M. Klibanov. Binding of
hydrophobic hydroxamic acids enhances peroxidase‟s stereoselectivity in nonaqueous
sulfoxidations. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002,124, 782-787.
10.
Prasanta Kumar Das, Jose M. M. Caaveiro, Susana Luque and Alexander M. Klibanov.
Asymmetric sulfoxidations mediated by -chymotrypsin. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2002,
78, 104-109.
9.
Xie Yuchun, Prasanta Kumar Das, Jose M. M. Caaveiro, and Alexander M. Klibanov.
Unexpectedly enhanced stereoselectivity of peroxidase-catalyzed sulfoxidations in branched
alcohols. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2002, 79, 105-111.
8.
Xie Yuchun, Prasanta Kumar Das and Alexander M. Klibanov. Excipients activate peroxidases in
specific but not in nonspecific reactions in organic solvents. Biotechnology Letters 2001, 23, 14511454.
7.
Prasanta Kumar Das and Arabinda Chaudhuri. On the origin of unchanged lipase activity profile
in cationic reverse micelles. Langmuir 2000, 16, 76-80.
6.
Prasanta Kumar Das and Arabinda Chaudhuri. Are the interfacial basicities of aqueous cationic
micelles and cationic reverse microemulsions different by orders of magnitude? Langmuir 1999,
15, 8771-8775.
5.
Prasanta Kumar Das and Arabinda Chaudhuri, Satyen Saha and Anunay Samanta. First
simultaneous estimates of the water pool core size and the interfacial thickness of a cationic waterin-oil microemulsion by combined use of chemical trapping and time resolved fluorescence
quenching. Langmuir 1999, 15, 4765-4772.
4.
Prasanta Kumar Das, Gollapudi Venkata Srilakshmi and Arabinda Chaudhuri. Experimental
probing of water and counterion concentrations inside a reversed micelle water-pool: An
overlooked parameter in micellar enzymology. Langmuir 1999, 15, 981-987.
3.
Rajkumar Banerjee, Prasanta Kumar Das, Gollapudi Venkata Srilakshmi, Nalam Madhusudhana
Rao and Arabinda Chaudhuri. Novel series of Non-glycerol based cationic transfection lipids for
use in liposomal gene delivery. J. Med. Chem. 1999, 42, 4292-4299.
2.
Rajkumar Banerjee#, Prasanta Kumar Das#, and Arabinda Chaudhuri. Interfacial Indazolization:
novel chemical evidence for remarkably high exo-surface pH of cationic liposome used in gene
transfection. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (Biomembrane) 1998, 1373, 299-308. (# authors contributed
equally).
1.
Prasanta Kumar Das, Arabinda Chaudhuri, Thengumpillil Narayana Balagopala Kaimal and Uday
Triambakaraj Bhalerao. Isolation of -Oryzanol through calcium ion induced precipitation of
anionic micellar aggregates. J. Agric. Food Chem. 1998, 46, 3073-3080.