Professor Pradipta Purkayastha
Department of Chemical Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
Fellow of the West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology (FAScT)
RESEARCH AREAS
Understanding the ultrafast dynamics of small molecules under constraints of polarity and flexibility in host-guest mediated biological environments.
Synthesis and applications of metal nanoparticles and nanoclusters in new approaches modulated by compatible systems.
Development of crystalline polymorphs for photophysical tuning and obtaining new ways of improving photoluminescence afterglow.
Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM) and Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS) to investigate the heterogeneity in small molecule photophysics in various biomimicking substrates.