Research Interests

Research Interests

Broad Research Areas: Porous Materials and Supramolecular Assemblies

Specific Research Topics:

• • • • • Porous framework materials for water purification applications

        • Flexible metal-organic frameworks, chemistry of supramolecular assemblies inside pores

        • Metal-organic frameworks and covalent organic frameworks with interlocked linker

        • Targeted synthesis and selective functionalization of framework architectures, towards enhancement of stability and property

        • Catalysis with pre-modified metal-organic architectures and supramolecular assemblies

        • Application of redox active organic and hybrid framework materials for photocatalysis and electrocatalysis

        • Membrane fabrication with delaminated and functionalized nanosheets for separation based applications

        • Application of stimuli responsive cage assemblies for selective encapsulation and release of bioactive molecules

        • Materials discovery and device fabrication for advanced optoelectronic devices