PUBLICATIONS

List of Research Papers in National/International Journal

1. Effect of surfactant chain length of cationic micelles of alkyl trimethyl ammonium bromides (CnTAB) on the spectroscopic properties of 2-anthracene sulphonate, A. Sarkar, D. K. Rana, S. Dhar, T.K. Mandal, S.C. Bhattacharya, Journal of Indian Chemical Society 85 (2008) 1301-1305.

2. Physicochemical characterization of reverse micelles of triton X using 1-anthracene sulphonate as fluorescent probe: A spectroscopic study, S. Dhar, D.K. Rana, A. Sarkar, T.K. Mandal, S. Ghosh, S.C. Bhattacharya Colloids Surface A: Physicochemical Engineering Aspects 349 (2009) 117-124.

3. Modulated photophysics of 2-anthracene sulphonate in micellar assembly, D. K. Rana, A. Sarkar, S. Dhar, T.K. Mandal, S.C. Bhattacharya Journal of Lumination 130 (2010) 1106–1112.

4. Fluorescence resonance energy transfer from serum albumins to 1-anthracene sulphonate entrapped in reverse micellar nanocavities, S. Dhar, D. K. Rana, A. Sarkar, T.K. Mandal, S.C. Bhattacharya, Colloids Surface A: Physicochemical Engineering Aspects 369 (2010) 57-64.

5. Tuning the photophysics of a bio-active molecular probe ‘3-pyrazolyl-2-pyrazoline derivative’ in different solvents: Dual effect of polarity and hydrogen bonding, A. Sarkar, T.K. Mandal, D. K. Rana, S. Dhar, S. Chall, S.C. Bhattacharya, Journal of Lumination 130 (2010) 2271-2276.

6. Tunable solvatochromic response of newly synthesized antioxidative naphthalimide derivatives: Intramolecular charge transfer associated with hydrogen bonding effect, S. Dhar, S. Singha Roy, D. K. Rana, S. Bhattacharya, S. Bhattacharya, S.C. Bhattacharya, Journal of Physical Chemistry A 115 (2011) 2216-2224.

7. Dual intramolecular hydrogen bond as a switch for inducing ground and excited state intramolecular double proton transfer in doxorubicin: An excitation wavelength dependence study, D. K. Rana, S. Dhar, A. Sarkar, S.C. Bhattacharya. Journal of Physical Chemistry A 115 (2011) 9169-9179.

8. Effect of solvent environment on the photophysics of a newly synthesized bioactive 7-oxy(5-selenocyanato-pentyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one, S. Dhar, D. K. Rana, S. Singha Roy, S. Roy, S. Bhattacharya, S.C. Bhattacharya, Journal of Lumination 132 (2012) 957-964.

9. Influence of nanoscopic micellar confinements on spectroscopic probing and rotational dynamics of an antioxidative naphthalimide derivative, S. Dhar, D. K. Rana, S.C. Bhattacharya, Colloids Surface A: Physicochemical Engineering Aspects 402 (2012) 117-126.

10. Fluorescence turn-ON of a naphthalimide derivative by anions in cationic micellar network: An overture towards a simple chemosensing platform, S. Dhar, D. K. Rana, S.C. Bhattacharya, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 176 (2013) 467-474.

11. Spectroscopic probing of the microenvironment of 7-oxy(5-selenocyanato- pentyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one in ionic and nonionic micelles, D. K. Rana, S. Rakshit, S. Dhar, S.C. Bhattacharya, Journal of Photochemistry Photobiology A: Chemistry 270 (2013) 67-74.

12. Photobehavior and docking simulations of drug within macromolecules: Binding of an antioxidative isoquinolindione to a serine protease and albumin proteins, S. Dhar, D. K. Rana, A. Pal, S.C. Bhattacharya, Journal of Photochemistry Photobiology B: Biology 129 (2013) 69-77.

13. An intriguing pH-triggered FRET-based biosensor emission of a pyrazoline– doxorubicin couple and its application in living cells, D. K. Rana, S. Dhar, S.C. Bhattacharya, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 16 (2014) 5933-5936.

14. Computational and docking studies of 5,6-dihydroxy-7,8,4'-trimethoxyflavone: A α-glucosidase inhibitory constituent from Limnophila indica, D. K. Rana, D. Saha, P. S. Sengupta, B. Sarkar, P. Mondal, D. Gorai, S. K. Jash, Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Sciences, 8(3) (2018) 548-56.

15. Implication toward a simple strategy to generate pH tunable FRET-based biosensing, D. K. Rana, S.C. Bhattacharya, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 282 (2022) 121687-121697. 

16. Influence of nanoscopic micellar confinements and rotational dynamics of anticancer drug Doxorubicin, D. K. Rana, Physical Chemistry Research, 11(3) (2023) 471-479.