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*******The relevant publications*******
86. P Mandal, T Sahu, S Karan, T K Pradhan, B Mallik, A K De , T Ganguly*
Spectroscopic Properties and Photophysics of a synthesized compound, 5-nitro-benzo[b]
thiophene-2-carboxylic acid, in non-polar/polar media and presence of TiO2 nanoparticles
J Luminescence (in press, 2007)
85. P Mandal, T Misra, A De, S Ghosh, S Roy Chaudhury, J Chowdhury and
T Ganguly*
Photophysical processes within the bichromophoric system 9-Benzotriazole-1-ylmethyl-9HCarbazole and its role as an artificial photosynthetic device Spectrochimica Acta Part A
2007, 66, 534-545
84. S. K. Pal, S. Bhattacharaya, S. K. Batabyal, T. K. Pradhan, T. Ganguly*
Role of TiO2 nanoparticles on the photoinduced intramolecular electron transfer reaction
within a novel synthesized donor-acceptor system J Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem
2007, 189, 86-93
83. Paulami Mandal, Tanushree Sahu, Tapas Misra, Suman K Pal, Tapan Ganguly*
Experimental Investigations by using electrochemical, steady state and time resolved
spectroscopic tools on the photoreactions of disubstituted indoles in presence of
Tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) and a Theoretical Approach by Using Time-Dependent
Density Functional Theory, J Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem 2007, 188 , 235-244
82. Sudeshna Bhattacharya, Tarun K Pradhan, Asish De, Shyamal Roy Chaudhury,
Avijit K De, Tapan Ganguly*
Photophysical processes involved within the anisole-thioindoxyl dyad system
J Phys Chem A 2006, 110, 5665-5673
81. David R Worrall, Sian L Williams and Tapan Ganguly
Ion-electron recombination on silica gel surfaces:experiment and modeling,
Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. (PPS) 2006, 5, 844 - 849
80. Avijit K De and Tapan Ganguly*
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Theoretical Predictions for occurrence of charge transfer complex within the two
synthesized bichromophores considering the role of their spacers in interactions with the
-orbitals of the redox centers, Chem Phys Letts 2006, 428,213-219
79. T Ganguly* (Invited article)
Design of Chemical systems for artificial photosynthesis and solar energy conversion
ISRAPS Bulletin (TSRP 2006 Special issue) 2006, 18, 29-31
78. Tanushree Sahu and Tapan Ganguly *
Current Understandings and applications of Photoinduced electron transfer Processes
Indian Journal of Radiation research 2006, 3, 138-148
77. T Ganguly* and S K Pal (Review article)
Photoinduced electron transfer research to build model compounds of artificial
photosynthesis and solar energy conversion Journal of Chin Chem Soc. (JCCS)
2006, 53,219-226
76. S K Pal, T Bhattacharya, T Misra, T Ganguly*, T K Pradhan, A De
Synthesis, characterization and laser flash photolysis studies of some naphthothiophenes
bearing electron donor and acceptor functional groups, J Photochem. Photobiol. A:
Chem 2005, 174, 138-148
75. S K Pal, S K Batabyal, T Ganguly*
Preparation and photophysical properties of nanostructured 9-cyanoanthracene,
Chem. Phys Letts., 2005, 406, 420-424
74. T Bhattacharya, T Misra, S K Pal, T Ganguly*
Involvements of phenyldibenzophosphole and 9-phenylcarbazole in electron transfer
reactions with photoexcited 9-cyanoanthracene, J Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem,
2005, 171, 39-50
73. T Ganguly
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Development of Artificial Device mimicking electron transfer properties of photosynthesis
(Invited article)
Indian Photobiology Society NEWS LETTER (Special issue of
photosynthesis) 2004, No. 43, 59-63
72. S K Pal, T Bhattacharya, T Misra, P K Mallick, M N Paddon-Row, T Ganguly*
Experimental investigation by laser flash photolysis to reveal the optical and electron
donating properties of benzothiazole derivatives and a theoretical approach by using
hybrid time dependent density functional theory (TDDFT)
J Phys Chem A. 2004, 108, 10395-10404
71. E Stavitsky, A Berg, T Ganguly, A Mahammed, Z Gross, H Levanon
Electron spin dynamics in photoexcited diamagnetic and paramagnetic corroles
J Am Chem Soc. 2004, 126, 6886-6890
70. T Bhattacharya, S K Pal, T Misra, R D Saini, T Ganguly*
Primary electron-transfer dynamics in 2Phenylindole – 9Cyanoanthracene system.
A
comparative study with 2Methylindole, Spectrochimica Acta Part A 2004, 60, 1957-1966
69. S K Pal, T Bhattacharya, T Misra, R D Saini, T Ganguly*
Photophysics of some disubstituted indoles and their involvements in photoinduced electron
transfer reactions, J Phys Chem. A 2003, 107, 10243-10249
68. T Misra, T Bhattacharya, S K Pal, A De, R D Saini ,T Ganguly*
The fate of charge separation reactions within a novel synthesized bichromophore in Cyclodextrin microenvironment, Chem. Phys. Letts. 2003, 382, 167-174
67. T. Misra, M. Maiti, R. D. Saini, S. K. Panda, T. Ganguly*.
Photophysical investigations on some synthesized electron donor aryl-bridged
compounds, J Luminescence 2003, 101, 123-134
66. T Bhattacharya, T Misra, M Maiti, R D Saini, M Chanda, S Lahiri,T Ganguly*
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Non-radiative depletion of the excited electronic states of 9-cyanoanthracene in presence of
tetrahydronaphthols, Spectrochimica Acta Part A 2003, 59, 525-535
65. T Misra, A K De, S K Pal, T Bhattacharya, T Ganguly*
Photophysical properties of 5-hydroxyindole (5HI): Laser flash photolysis study,
Proceedings of Indian Academy of Sciences (Chemical Sciences) 2002, 114, 547-556
64. M Maiti, T Misra, T Bhattacharya, C Basu (nee Deb), A De, S K Sarkar and T
Ganguly*
Comparative studies on inter-and intramolecular electron transfer processes within 4Methoxybenzo[b]thiophene (4MBT) and
p-Chloroacetophenone (PCA) reacting systems
by using steady state and laser flash photolysis techniques, J Photochem. Photobiol. A:
Chemistry 2002, 152, 41-52
63. T Misra, M Maiti and T Ganguly*
Nature of non-radiative processes involved in the excited state of 9cyanoanthracene in
presence of 2methylindole/2methylindoline quenchers. A laser flash photolysis study to
reveal the medium effects Spectrochimica Acta part A 2002, 58, 1631-1641
62 T Ganguly (Invited article)
Electron transfer research in recent times
Indian Photobiology Society (IPS) News Letter, 2001, 40, 35-44
61. A Rruseckas, E Namdas, T Ganguly, M Theander, M Andersson, O.Inganäs and V
Sundström
Intra-and Inter-chain luminescence in amorphous and semicrystalline films of phenylsubstituted polythiophene J Phys Chem B 2001, 105,7624-7631
60. T Misra, T Ganguly*, S Kamila, C Basu (nee Deb) and A De
Synthesis and studies on spectroscopic as well as electron donating properties of the two
alkoxy benzo[b]thiophenes Spectrochimica Acta part A 2001, 57, 2795-2808
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59. M Maiti, T Misra, T Bhattacharya, S Sinha and T Ganguly*
Non-radiative transitions of 2-methylindole and 2-methylindoline in presence of the electron
acceptor 2-nitrofluorene at the ambient temperature as well as at liquid N2 temperature
Indian Journal of Physics 2001, 75A, 615-622
58. M Maiti, T Misra,S Sinha, S K Pal, D Mukherjee and T Ganguly*
Photoinduced electron transfer (ET) within some novel synthesized derivatives of
phenanthrene acting as donors and 9-fluorenone/9-cyanoanthracene behaving as acceptors
J Luminescence 2001, 93, 261-274
57. A K De, S K De, A K Mallik and T Ganguly*
Studies on unimolecular and bimolecular photoprocesses of a newly synthesized selenium
compound
7-chloro-2-phenyl-9H-[1]-benzopyrano[3,2-b]-selenophene-9-one
(SeP),
Spectrochimica Acta A 2001, 57, 1427-1441
56. A K De and T Ganguly*
Steady state and time resolved studies on photophysical properties of carbazole and 9phenylcarbazole molecules and their quenching reactions with suitable electron acceptors in
the excited electronic states both at the ambient temperature and at 77 K , J Luminescence
2001,92 ,255-270
55. A K De and T Ganguly*
Electron transfer compatible molecular design of benzothiophene-acetophenone
bichromophores. A theoretical approach , Spectrochim Acta A 2001, 57, 545-549
54. A K De and T Ganguly*
Investigations on nonradiative transitions in different environments using excited (or ground
state) 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline (THQ) as donor and ground state (or excited state) 9fluorenone (9FL)/2-nitro-9-fluorenone (2N9FL) as acceptors
Canadian J Chem 2000, 78, 139-150
53. A K De and T Ganguly*
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Photophysics of electron transfer
Comsomath 1999, 2,30-37
52. M Maiti, S Sinha, C Deb, A De and T Ganguly*
Photophysics of 4-Methoxy-Benzo [b] thiophene in different environments. Its role in nonradiative transitions both as an electron and energy donor,
J luminescence, 1999, 82,259-276
51. A. K De, S Sinha, S K Nandy and T Ganguly*
Effects of protic and aprotic solvents on quenching mechanisms involving dimethylsubstituted donors and tetracyanoquinodimethane(TCNQ)
J Chem Soc., Faraday Trans.,1998,94, 1695-1700
50. S Sinha and T Ganguly*
Investigations on the photophysical properties of 2-methylindole and 2-methylindoline in
various environments. Studies on the nature of non-radiative transitions in presence of the
electron acceptor 2-nitrofluorene, J Luminescence 1998, 79, 201-209
49.S Sinha, and T Ganguly
Investigations on the nature of non-radiative transitions from excited singlet and triplet
states of dimethyl substituted phenols in presence of the acceptor 2-nitrofluorene at 77K
J Photochem.Photobiol A: Chem. 1998, 117/2, 83-90
48. S Sinha, R De, T Ganguly*
Photophysical properties of some methylindoles and studies on quenching reactions in their
excited singlet and triplet states in presence of the electron acceptor 2-nitrofluorene at 296K
as well as at 77K, Spectrochimica Acta Part A 1998, 54,145-157
47. S Sinha, R De, T Ganguly*
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Investigations of excited state quenching reactions between p-toluidine, its N,N-dimethyl
derivative and the acceptor dimethylterephthalate at different temperatures,
J Photochem.Photobiol. A: Chem, 1998, 112,13-20
46.T Ganguly and R D Burkhart
Some photophysical properties of electronically excited phenyldibenzophosphole in rigid
polymer matrices,
J Phys Chem A, 1997, 101, 5633-5639.
45. S Sinha, R De and T Ganguly*
A K De, S K Nandy
Studies on quenching reactions in the excited electronic states of tetrahydronaphthols both at
the ambient temperature as well at 77K, J Luminescence 1997,75, 99-116
44. R De, S Sinha, T Ganguly*
Photophysical studies of indole and methylindoles in microheterogeneous medium
Il Nuovo Cimento , 1997, 19 D, 955
43. S Chattopadhyya, P Jana, A Mitra, S K Sarkar, T Ganguly,P K Mallick
Raman excitation profile and molecular structure in the excited electronic state of 2,2’dipyridyl amine, J Raman Spectroscopy, 1997, 28,559-565
42. S Sinha, R De and T Ganguly*
Role of 3,5-Dimethyl Anisole (DMA) as an electron donor in photoinduced electron transfer
(ET) reactions, Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 1997,49, 111-114
41. S Sinha, R De, T Ganguly*
Electron transfer reactions in the excited singlet states of dimethyl substituted phenols-2nitrofluorene systems:Evidences for Marcus inverted region and concurrent occurrence of
energy transfer processes, J Phys Chem A 1997,101, 2852-2858
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40. T Ganguly
Recent trends in the research on photoinduced electron transfer reactions
ISRAPS Bulletin (BARC, Bombay) 1996,7, 19-21
39.R De, P Jana, T Ganguly*
Dual role of unexcited p-N,N-Dimethylaminobenzonitrile (DMABN) molecule in
photoinduced electron transfer reactions with different excited state partners,
Spectrochimica Acta, Part A, 1996, 52,1465-1474
38. P.Jana; T.Ganguly; S.K.Sarkar; A.Mitra; P.K.Mallick
N-heteroatomic effect on the photophysics of polyphenyl system: 2,2/-dipyridylamine,
J.Photochem.Photobiol. A:chem.1996,94,113
37. T.Ganguly; R.D.Burkhart
Computer-assisted resolution of transient absorption bands of phenyldibenzophosphole in
fluid solution. Further evidence for triplet excimer,
Chem.Phys.Letts. 1994, 226, 552-558.
36. T.Ganguly; R.D.Burkhart; J.H.Nelson
An investigation of triplet states, radical ions and triplet excimers produced by laser
photoexcitation of phenyldibenzo phosphole in fluid solutions and rigid media,
J.Phys.Chem. 1994, 98, 5670-5678.
35. T.Ganguly; W.Li; J.Y.Bergeron; D.Gravel; G.Durocher
Time resolved luminescence technique as a probe for phase transitions in some
polysiloxane liquid crystals bearing the chromophore 2,7-dimethoxy-N-methyl Carbazole
(DMNMC) as a pendant group,
J.Luminescence 1994, 59, 247-255.
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34. R.De; S.Bhattacharyya; T.Ganguly*
Experimental investigation of excited state electron-transfer reactions between some
bicyclic molecules and tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ),
Spectrochimica Acta Part a 1994, 50, 2155-2167.
33. R.De; S.Bhattacharyya; T.Ganguly*
Investigation of excited state electron-transfer reaction. Search for other associative
processes,
Spectrochimica Acta part a 1994, 50, 325-336.
32. P.Jana; R.De; T.Ganguly*
Steady state and time resolved spectroscopic studies of the photoinduced electron-transfer
reactions between electron donor xylenol and acceptor tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ)
in acetonitrile at room temperature, J.Luminescence 1994, 59, 1-10.
31. P.Jana; T.Ganguly*
Photophysical properties of some phenetidines in non-polar
and hydrogen bonding
solvents at room temperature and at 77 K, Spectrochimica Acta, part a 1993, 49, 15151526.
30. T.Ganguly; W.li; J.Y.Bergeron; D.Gravel; G.Durocher
Photophysics of 2,7-dimethoxy-N-methyl carbazole based polysiloxane,
Macromolecules 1993, 26, 2315-2322.
29. R.De; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Quenching of 9,10-Diphenylanthracene fluorescence by tryptophan in anionic,Cationic
and non-ionic micelles, Chem.Phys.Letts. 1992, 199, 17-20.
28. P.Jana; G.K.Mallik; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
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Transfer of electronic excitation energy from 2,2- diphenylethanol to 2,6diphenylpyridine in solvents of different viscosity,
Bull.Chem.Soc. Japan 1992, 65,
2196-2199.
27. T.Ganguly; L.Farmer; D.Gravel; G.Durocher
Dimeric states of 2,7-Dimethoxy-N-methylcarbazole in tetrahydrofuran at room
temperature,
Chem.Phys.Letts. 1992, 195, 574-578.
26. T.Ganguly; D.K.Sharma; S.Gauthier; D.Gravel; G.Durocher
Strongly exothermic electron transfer reaction in the excited singlet state of
alkylcarbazole-polynitrofluorene and fluorenone bichromophoric systems. 1-Correlation
between the probability of charge separation, photoactivity and pico-second laser photolysis
studies on the photoinduced charge recombination of ion-pair state produced in some
media,
J.Phys.Chem. 1992, 96, 3757-3766.
25. T.Ganguly; L.Farmer; D.Gravel; G.Durocher
Studies on photophysical properties of some 2,7-dimethoxycarbazoles in various
environments by steady state and time resolved spectroscopic methods. Part 2. INDO/S
molecular orbital calculations, fluorescence life time measurements and polarization studies
at 77 K,
J.Photochem.Photobiol. A;Chem. 1991, 60, 63-82.
24. B.Zelent; T.Ganguly; L.Farmer; D.Gravel; G.Durocher
Studies on photophysical properties of some 2,7-
dimethoxycarbazoles in various
environments by steady state and time resolved spectroscopic methods. part 1. Synthesis,
Absorption and fluorescence spectra at room temperature,
J.Photochem.Photobiol. A:Chem. 1991, 56, 165-181.
23. S.Chattopadhyay; T.Ganguly; S.K.Sarkar; P.K.Mallik
Vibrational spectra of 1,3diacetyl benzene and 2,6 diacetylpyridine,
Proceedings of the twelfth International conference on
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Raman Spectroscopy, J.R.Durig; J.F.Sullivan, Eds.,University of South Carolina
(John Wiley & sons); 1990, 110.
22. P.Jana; G.K.Mallik; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Heavy atom effect on the emission from free and hydrogen bonded complexes of excited
1,2,3,4-tetyrahydroquinoline, Chem.Phys.Letts. 1990, 172, 158-162.
21. S.K.Sarkar; T.Ganguly
Phosphorescence emission of 2,6 diacetyl pyridine. Role of N-heteroatom and the effect
of hydrogen bonding, Bull.Chem.Soc., Japan 1990, 63, 2372-2377.
20. P.Jana; G.K.Mallik; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Steady state and time resolved spectroscopic study of exciton splitting of electronic state
of 2,2-diphenylethylamine,
J.Luminescence 1990, 46, 235-242.
19. G.K.Mallik; T.K.Pal; P.K.Mallick; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Energy transfer from 3,5-xylenol to 2,6-diphenylpyridine in
solvents of different
viscosity,
Spectrochimica Acta, Part a 1989, 45, 1273-1278.
18. T.K.Pal; G.K.Mallik; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Solvent effect on hydrogen bonding interaction between 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthol in
the ground and excited states and triethylamine, Bull.Chem.Soc., Japan 1989, 62, 33153319
17. G.K.Mallik; T.K.Pal; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Quenching of excited singlet and triplet states of some polyfused arenes by
dihalobenzenes, Bull.Chem.Soc. Japan 1988, 61, 3673-3680..
16. T.K.Pal; G.K.Mallik; K.Chatterjee; S.Laha; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
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Electronic emission and absorption spectra and the effect of hydrogen bonding on the
ground and excited electronic states of some anilines, Spectrochimica Acta, Part a 1987,
43, 853- 859.
15. T.K.Pal; G.K.Mallik; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Quenching of excited states of xylenols due to hydrogen bonding with triethylamine in
different solvents, J.Luminescence 1987, 36, 339-346.
14. K.Chatterjee; S.Chakravorti; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Depletion of Singlet and triplet states of 1-amino-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene due to
external heavy atom perturbation, Il.Nuovo.Cimento (D) 1986, 8, 541-552.
13. T.K.Pal; G.K.Mallik; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Deactivation of excited singlet states of some aromatic
molecules by heavy atom
quenchers, Ind.J.Phys. 1986, 60B, 108-117.
12. K.Chatterjee; S.Laha; S.Chakravorti; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Deactivation of excited 1-amino 5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene in various solvents,
J.Chem.Soc. Perkin Trans. 2, 1986,79-84.
11. G.K.Mallik; T.K.Pal; S.Laha; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
External heavy atom effect on the emission of carbazole,
J.Luminescence 1985, 33 (4), 377-390.
10. K. Chatterjee; S.Laha; S.Chakravorti; T.Ganguly*;S.B.Banerjee
Fluorescence characteristic and molecular interaction in the excited state of 1,2,3,4tetrahydroquinoline, Can.J.Chem. 1984, 62, 1369-1372.
9. S Mal, T Ganguly, S Mukherjee
Hydrogen bonding ability of Fluoroalcohols,
Spectrochimica Acta, part a 1983, 39, 657-660.
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8. K.Chatterjee; S.Laha; S.Chakravorti; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Shift and quenching of the fluorescence of tetrahydronaphthols due to hydrogen bonding,
Chem.Phys.Letts. 1983, 100, 88-92.
7. S.Laha; K.Chatterjee; S.Chakravorti; T.Ganguly*; S.B.Banerjee
Infrared
and
ultraviolet
spectroscopic
study
of
hydrogen
bond
in
some
tetrahydronaphthols, Chem.Phys.Letts. 1982, 91, 511-514.
6. S.Laha; S.Chakravorti; T.Ganguly* ; S.B.Banerjee
Fluorescence spectra of some xylenols in non-polar and hydrogen bond acceptor solvents
at different temperatures, Chem.Phys.Letts. 1982, 85, 350-353.
5. T.Ganguly; S.B.Banerjee
Effect of hydrogen bonding on the p-electronic absorption spectra of some bicyclic
secondary amines, Can.J.Chem. 1982, 60, 741-746.
4. T.Ganguly; S.B.Banerjee
Electronic absorption spectra and hydrogen bonding behavior of aniline and phenetidines,
Ind.J.Pure and Appl.Phys. 1980, 18, 793-797.
3. T.Ganguly; S.B.Banerjee
Effect of hydrogen bonding on the electronic absorption spectra of xylenols,
Spectrochimica Acta, part a 1978, 34, 6178-623.
2. T.Ganguly; S.B.Banerjee
Ultraviolet studies of hydrogen bonding in isomeric toluidines, Ind.J.Phys. 1977, 51B,
392-400.
1. S.N.Bhattacharyya; R.C.Mitra; T.Ganguly
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Effect of size and shape in nonpolar liquid mixture, J.Ind.Chem.Soc. 1972, 49, 12611269.