17. May 2025 Preyash visited Indian Bemaline at Photon factory (KEK, Japan) for X-ray synchrotron experiments, and NIMS (Tsukuba, Japan)Â
16. April 2025 Preyash visited Prof. Sajal Ghosh' lab at SNU Greater Noida for experiments
15. Jan 2025 Preyash presented poster at NCAMP 2025 at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.
14. Dec 2024 Preyash presented poster titled 'Graphene nanoflakes-induced cholesterol extraction from model phospholipid membrane' at CompFlu 2024 at IIT Hyderabad.
13. Dec 2024 PCCP We compared the self-assembly of graphene oxide vs. reduced graphene oxide in a phospholipid Langmuir monolayer via thermodynamic, electrostatic and X-ray studies.
12. Nov 2024 Preyash and Suprita visited SINP Kolkata for 2 weeks for carrying out Langmuir monolayer measurements in Prof. Mrinmay Mukhopadhyay's lab.
11. Oct 2024 JMCB We investigated the interaction and adsorption behaviour of ubiquicidin, an antimicrobial peptide, in a phospholipid monolayer.
10. July 2024 Ms. Suprita Paul joined the group as a PhD research scholar. The group welcomes Suprita!!
9. July 2024 Preyash visited SINP Kolkata for a week for carrying out a collaborative research with Prof. Mrinmay Mukhopadhyay.
8. May 2024 IUCrJ We reported the photoswitching mechanisms of phospholipid vesicles containing photoswitchable amphiphiles.
7. Apr 2024 J. Synch. Rad. We reported the development of an optical pump - X-ray probe facility at LISA P08 of PETRA III, Germany.
6. Apr 2024 Adv. Fn. Mat. We established that Langmuir-Blodgett methods are not only useful for biological films but also could be utilized for synthesizing large-scale 2D perovskite films for lasing applications.
5. Mar 2024 JRF Opening We are looking for one PhD student in the membrane biophysics project. Interested candidates may apply through the institute website by April 20, 2024.
4. Mar 2024 JPCB X-ray studies reveal how Ganglioside GM1 controls hemin & PPIX adsorption in cell membrane.
3. Feb 2024 Polymer X-ray and thermodynamic studies reveal how polymer functionalization leads to the structural transitions in biopolymer films.
2. Jan 2024 Mr. Sunil K Khatik joins as a Master's student in the group. Welcome Sunil!
1. Dec 2023 Mr. Preyash K Bal joins as a PhD Research Scholar in the group. Welcome Preyash!