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PI’s publications before joining CSIR-IICT:
Joshi, M. P., Lee, J., Chan, M., & Keating, C. D. (2026). Increasing the compositional heterogeneity of single-chain amphiphile membranes supported by coacervate cores alters stability and properties of the hybrid protocells. bioRxiv, 2026-02. Link
Edri, R., Joshi, M. P., Frenkel-Pinter, M., Hud, N. V., Keating, C. D., & Leman, L. J. (2025). From Polymerization-Enabled Folding and Assembly to Chemical Evolution: Key Processes for Emergence of Functional Polymers in the Origin of Life. Astrobiology. Link
Joshi, M.P., Uday, A., & Rajamani, S. (2022). Elucidating N-acyl amino acids as a model protoamphiphilic system. Communications Chemistry, 5, 147. Link
Joshi, M. P., Sawant, A. A., & Rajamani, S. (2021). Spontaneous emergence of membrane-forming protoamphiphiles from a lipid–amino acid mixture under wet-dry cycles. Chemical Science, 12(8), 2970-2978. Link
Joshi, M. P., Steller, L., Van Kranendonk, M. J., & Rajamani, S. (2021). Influence of Metal Ions on Model Protoamphiphilic Vesicular Systems: Insights from Laboratory and Analogue Studies. Life, 11(12), 1413. Link
Sarkar, S., Das, S., Dagar, S., Joshi, M. P., Mungi, C. V., Sawant, A. A., Patki, G.M., & Rajamani, S. (2020). Prebiological Membranes and Their Role in the Emergence of Early Cellular Life. The Journal of Membrane Biology, 253(6), 589-608. Link
Joshi, M. P., Samanta, A., Tripathy, G. R., & Rajamani, S. (2017). Formation and stability of prebiotically relevant vesicular systems in terrestrial geothermal environments. Life, 7(4), 51. Link
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