Functional Nanomaterials Group
From Photochemistry to Therapeutics
Publications
Published in Nature, Adv. Mater., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angewandte Chemie, ACS Catalysis, Chem. Mater., Chem. Sci., Small, Nanoscale, J. Phys. Chem. Lett., Langmuir, Chem. Asian J. , J. Phys. Chem C and J. Phys. Chem. B
Details of published papers
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Roy, S.; Rao, A; Devatha, G.; Pillai, P. P. "Revealing the Role of Electrostatics in Gold-Nanoparticle-Catalyzed Reduction of Charged Substrates". ACS Catal. 2017, 7, 7141-7145. Link
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Devatha, G.; Roy, S.; Rao, A; Mallick, A.; Basu, S.; Pillai, P. P. "Electrostatically Driven Resonance Energy Transfer in “Cationic” Biocompatible Indium Phosphide Quantum Dots". Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 3879-3884. Link
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Pillai, P. P.; Kowalczyk, B.; Kandere-Grzybowska,K.; Borkowska, M.; Grzybowski, B. A. "Engineering the Gram Selectivity of Mixed-Charge Gold Nanoparticles by Tuning the Balance of Surface Charges" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 8610-8614. Link
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Rao, A.; Roy, S.; Unnikrishnan, M.; Bhosale, S. S.; Devatha, G.; Pillai, P. P.* "Regulation of Interparticle Forces Reveals Controlled Aggregation in Charged Nanoparticles" Chem. Mater. 2016, 28, 2348-2355. Link
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Pillai, P. P.; Kowalczyk, B.; Grzybowski, B. A. "Electrostatic Titrations Reveal Surface Compositions of Mixed, On-Nanoparticle Monolayers Comprising Positively and Negatively Charged Ligands" J. Phys. Chem. C 2016, 120, 4139. Link
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Pillai, P. P.; Kowalczyk, B.; Grzybowski, B. A. "Self-assembly of like-charged nanoparticles into microscopic crystals" Nanoscale 2016, 8, 157. Link
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Yan, Y.; Pillai, P. P.; Timonen, J. V. I.; Emami, F. S.; Vahid, A.; Grzybowski, B. A. "Synthesis of Toroidal Gold Nanoparticles Assisted by Soft Template" Langmuir 2014, 30, 9886.
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Zhuang, Q.;* Warren, S. C.;* Baytekin, B.; Demirörs. A. F.; Pillai, P. P.; Kowalczyk, B.; Grzybowski, B. A.
“Mechanical Control of Surface Adsorption by Nanoscale Cracking” Adv. Mater. 2014, 26, 3667.
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Demirörs. A. F.; Pillai, P. P.; Kowalczyk, B.; Grzybowski, B. A.
“Colloidal Assembly Directed by Virtual Magnetic Moulds” Nature 2013, 503, 99.
(Highlighted in Chemistry World; “Virtual moulds cast colloid Blue Mosque” )
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Pillai, P. P.; Huda, S.; Kowalczyk, B.; Grzybowski, B. A.
“Controlled pH Stability and Adjustable Cellular Uptake of Mixed-Charge Nanoparticles” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135,
6392.
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Pillai, P. P.; Pacławski, K.; Kim, J.; Grzybowski, B. A.
“Nanostructural Anisotropy Underlies Electrical Anisotropy” Adv. Mater. 2013, 25, 1623.
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Pramod, P.; Soumya, C. C.; Thomas, K. G.
“Gold Nanoparticle-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes for Light-Induced Electron Transfer Process” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2011, 2, 775.
(Highlighted in Nature India; “Light Helps Electron Hop”)
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Pillai, P. P.; Reisewitz, S.; Schroeder, H.; Niemeyer, C. M.
“Quantum Dot-Encoded Silica Nanospheres for Nucleic Acid Hybridization” Small 2010, 6, 2130.
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Pramod, P.; Thomas, K. G.; George, M. V.
“Organic Nanomaterials: Morphological Control for Charge Stabilization and Charge Transport” Chem. Asian J. 2009, 4, 806.
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Pramod, P.; Thomas, K. G.
“Plasmon Coupling in Dimers of Au Nanorods” Adv. Mater. 2008, 20, 4300.
(Highlighted in Nature Publishing Group’s Asia Materials; “Plasmonics: Golden Angle”).
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Pramod, P.; Joseph, S. T. S.; Thomas, K. G.
“Preferential End Functionalization of Au nanorods Through Electrostatic Interactions” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129,
6712.
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Jebb, M.; Sudeep, P. K.; Pramod, P.; Thomas, K. G; Kamat, P. V.
“Interaction of Thiol Derivative of Ru(II)trisbipyridylComplex with Gold Nanorods. Morphological Changes and Excited
State Interactions” J. Phys. Chem. B 2007, 111, 6839.
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Pramod, P.; Sudeep, P. K.; Thomas, K. G.; Kamat, P. V.
“Photochemistry of Ruthenium Trisbipyridine Functionalized on Gold Nanoparticles” J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 20737.
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Joseph, S. T. S.; Ipe, B. I.; Pramod, P.; Thomas, K. G.
“Gold Nanorods to Nanochains: Mechanistic Investigations on their Longitudinal Assembly Using α,ω-Alkanedithiols and Interplasmon Coupling” J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 150.
