Research

  1. SupraMOFs: Detail study of novel supramolecular assembly containing in-situ generated nano-MOFs i.e. SupraMOF systems for deriving fast functional host-guest systems, on-demand porous nanoMOF harvesting, stimuli responsive materials.

2. Morphologically controlled porous structures: synthesis of nano-sheets, nano-plates, nano-particles of porous structures using 'high concentration reactions'.

3. Uniform thin film fabrication of functional nano MOFs via sol-gel phase transitions of SupraMOFs

4. Molecular recognition, molecular separations based on structural dynamics of porous 1D, 2D, 3D flexible metal-organic frameworks

References: a) Structural dynamism and controlled chemical blocking/unblocking of active coordination space of a soft porous crystal; AK Chaudhari, SS Nagarkar, B Joarder, S Mukherjee, SK Ghosh; Inorganic chemistry 52 (21), 12784-12789. b) Dynamic Structural Behavior and Anion‐Responsive Tunable Luminescence of a Flexible Cationic Metal–Organic Framework; B Manna, AK Chaudhari, B Joarder, A Karmakar, SK Ghosh; Angewandte Chemie International Edition 52 (3), 998-1002. c) Amino Acid Based Dynamic Metal–Biomolecule Frameworks; B Joarder, AK Chaudhari, SS Nagarkar, B Manna, SK Ghosh; Chemistry-A European Journal 19 (34), 11178-11183