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Coordination Polymers Containing Dimeric Cu2X2 and Polymeric (CuI)n Clusters Linked by Unsymmetrical Isomeric Pyridine benzimidazole Linkers: Modulating Photophysical Properties by Mechanical Stimuli

Prantik dutta, Abhijit Garai and Kumar Biradha*

RSC Mechanochemistry 2024, Accepted Manuscript (DOI : 10.1039/D4MR00071D)

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Ten-Million-Fold Increase in the Electrical Conductivity of a MOF by Doping of Iodine into MOF Integrated Mixed Matrix Membrane

Swati Bedi, Kamini Bharti, Debamalya Banerjee and Kumar Biradha*

Small 2024, 2406701, Accepted Manuscript (DOI : 10.1002/smll.202406701)

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Light-Induced Antiferromagnetic to Ferromagnetic Transition in Halogen Substituted 1,4-Bis(imidazolyl)benzene Systems: An Effect of Spin–Orbit Coupling and π-Stacking in Enhanced Photomagnetism

Subhajit Saha, Sudipta Khamrui, Kumar Biradha*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 38, 26556 -26566

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Superprotonic Conductivity by Synergistic Blending of Coordination Polymers with Organic Polymers: Fabrication of Durable and Flexible Proton Exchange Membranes

Mouli Das DawnSambit RoyAbhijit GaraiSusanta BanerjeeKumar Biradha*

ChemSusChem 2024, e202401463.

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Proton Conducting Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) via Post Synthetic Transmetallation and Water Induced Structural Transformations

Anindita Goswami, Arijit Ghorai, Debasis Pal, Susanta Banerjee, and Kumar Biradha*

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2024, e202402165

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Exploration of Solid-State [2 + 2] Photodimerization in the Coordination Polymers of Rigid and Linear Diene: Single-Crystal-to-Single-Crystal Transformation of a 2D Coordination Polymer to a 3D Coordination Polymer

Shaheen Sultana, Rajorshi Mandal, and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2024, 24, 12, 5365–5373

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Amine Functionalization of Channels of Metal-Organic Frameworks for Effective Chemical Fixation of Carbon Dioxide: A Comparative Study with Three Newly Designed Porous Networks

Rajib Moi, Swati Bedi, and Kumar Biradha*

ChemistryOpen 2024, e202400110

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Bimetallic Organic Frameworks via In Situ Solvothermal Sol–Gel–Crystal and Sol–Crystal Transformation as Durable Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Anindita Goswami, Debanjali Ghosh, Abhijit Garai, Debabrata Pradhan and Kumar Biradha*

Inorg. Chem. 2024, 63, 16, 7303–7313

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Halogen and Hydrogen Bonding Interplay Triggered Reversible Phase Transformations through Water Release/Uptake: X-ray Powder Diffraction Studies on Halogen-Substituted 1,4-Bis(4,5-diphenyl-imidazolyl)benzene

Subhajit Saha, Elena V. Murashova, Vladimir V. Chernyshev* and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2024, 24, 5, 2179–2187

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Differentiating Aliphatic and Aromatic Alcohols by Triazine-based Supramolecular Organogelators: End Group Specific Selective Gelation with Chain Length of Alcohols

Priya Paul, Subhajit Saha and Kumar Biradha*

Soft Matter, 2024, 20, 2568-2574

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Photo Responsive Metal-Organic Gels of Rigid Phenylene-1,3-di-Substituted Angular Diene with Metal Halides: Gel-to-Gel Transformation triggered by [2+2] Polymerization

Shaheen SultanaRajorshi Mandal and Kumar Biradha*

Dalton Trans., 2024, 53, 4797-4804

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Photochromism and Photomagnetism in 1,4-bis(4,5-diphenyl-imidazolyl)benzene Chromophores: Water-Assisted π-Stacks for the Generation of Stable Free Radicals in the Solid State

Subhajit Saha, Sudipta Khamrui, Rajib Moi, Anakuthil Anoop, Vladimir V. Chernyshev, Debamalya Banerjee and Kumar Biradha*

ACS Appl. Opt. Mater. 2023, 1, 2031-2041

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Enhancing the Sensitivity of a Water Stable MOF as a H2S Gas Sensor by the Fabrication of Mixed-Matrix Membrane

Mouli Das Dawn, Karabi Nath, Subhajit Saha, Pritam Kumar Roy, Mahitosh Mandal and Kumar Biradha*

Mater. Adv., 2023, 4, 5730-5739

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Band Gap Modulation in Fluorescein-Based Isostructural Coordination Polymers for Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution under Visible Light

Rajib Moi, Moumita Chandra, Kartik Maity, Debabrata Pradhan and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2023, 23, 8407-8414

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Metal–Organic Frameworks with Open Metal Sites act as Efficient Heterogeneous Catalysts for Knoevenagel Condensation and the Chan-Lam Coupling Reaction

Anindita Goswami, Prantik Dutta and Kumar Biradha*

CrystEngComm, 2023, 25, 5092-5099 

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Metal-Organic Gels of tris-Tetrazole-tri-Amido Molecule with Co(II) and Ni(II) as Electrocatalysts for OER: Effect of Metal Ion, Porosity and Morphology on the Catalysis of MOG

Rajib Moi, Karabi Nath, Debanjali Ghosh and Kumar Biradha*

ChemCatChem 2023, e202300694 

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2D MOFs Containing Bis(azabenzimidazole) and Dicarboxylate Moieties for the Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction and CO2 Sorption

Satyanarayan K. Konavarapu, Abhijit Garai, Debanjali Ghosh, Anindita Goswami, Debabrata Pradhan and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2023, 23, 5, 3623-3631

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Correlation of Structures with Proton Conductivity of 1D Coordination Polymers: Higher Proton Conductivity Due to Synergy of Encapsulated Sulfate Ions and Water Molecules

Rajib Moi, Arijit Ghorai, Kartik Maity, Susanta Banerjee and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2022, 22, 12, 7215-7220

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In situ conversion of MOG to crystalline MOF: A case study on solvent-dependent gelation and crystallization

Abhijit Garai, Anindita Goswami and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun. 2022, 58, 11414-11417

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In Situ Grown Mn(II) MOF upon Nickel Foam Acts as a Robust Self-Supporting Bifunctional Electrode for Overall Water Splitting: A Bimetallic Synergistic Collaboration Strategy

Anindita Goswami, Debanjali Ghosh, Debabrata Pradhan and Kumar Biradha*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2022, 14, 26, 29722-29734

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Halogen-Halogen and Halogen-π Interactions Enabled Reversible Photo-oligomerization of Conjugated Dienones: Visible Light Triggered Single-Crystal-to-Single-Crystal Transformation

Sandip Naskar, Rajib Moi, Indrajit Das and Kumar Biradha*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202204141

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Binary Solvent System Composed of Polar Protic and Polar Aprotic Solvents for Controlling the Dimensionality of MOFs in the Solvothermal Synthesis

Rajib Moi, Kartik Maity and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2022, 22, 2, 1276–1282

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Comparative Study of Nitro and Azide Functionalized Zn(II) based Coordination Polymers as Fluorescent Turn-on Probes for Rapid and Selective Detection of H2S in Living Cells

Subhajit Saha, Pritam Kumar Roy, Kartik Maity, Mahitosh Mandal and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Eur. J. 2022, 28, e202103830

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Metal-Organic Frameworks as Proton Conductors: Strategies for Improved Proton Conductivity

Kumar Biradha*, Anindita Goswami, Rajib Moi and Subhajit Saha

Dalton Trans., 2021,50, 10655-10673

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Elastic orange emissive single crystals of 1,3-diamino-2,4,5,6-tetrabromobenzene as flexible optical waveguides

Venkatesh GudePriyanka ChoubeySusobhan DasShivakiran Bhaktha B. N

Chilla Malla Reddy and Kumar Biradha*

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2021,9, 9465-9472

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Effect of Noncovalent Interactions on the Intersystem Crossing Behavior in Charge-Transfer Cocrystals of 3,5-Dinitrobromobenzene

Venkatesh Gude and Kumar Biradha*

J. Phys. Chem. C, 2021, 125, 1, 120–129

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Cocrystals and Salts of 4,4′-Dinitro-2,2′,6,6′-tetracarboxybiphenyl
with N‑Heterocycles: Solid State Photodimerization of Criss-Cross
Aligned Olefins and Photophysical Properties

Abhijit Garai and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2020, 20, 12, 8059–8070

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Porous Li-MOF as Solid-State Electrolyte: Exploration of Lithium
Ion Conductivity through Bio-inspired Ionic Channels

Karabi Nath, Abdulla Bin Rahaman, Rajib Moi, Kartik Maity and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2020, 56, 14873-14876

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Photochemical [2+2] Polymerization of Metal-Organic Gels of Rigid and Angular Diene with Silver-Salts of Diverse Anions: Selective Dye-Sorption and Luminescence by Xerogels

Rajorshi Mandal and Kumar Biradha*

Dalton Trans., 2020, 49, 13744-13752

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Coordination Polymers as Heterogeneous Catalysts in Hydrogen Evolution and Oxygen Evolution Reactions

Kumar Biradha*, Anindita Goswami and Rajib Moi

 

Chem. Commun., 2020, 56, 10824-10842

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2D- MOFs with Ni(II), Cu(II) and Co(II) as Efficient Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysts: Rationalization of Catalytic Performance vs Structure of the MOFs and Potential of the Redox Couples

Anindita Goswami, Debanjali Ghosh, Vladimir V. Chernyshev, Avishek Dey, Debabrata Pradhan and Kumar Biradha*

 

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2020, 12, 30, 33679–33689

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Amino and Sulfonate Functionalized Metal-Organic Framework for Fabrication of Proton Exchange Membranes with Improved Proton Conductivity

Rajib Moi, Arijit Ghorai, Susanta Banerjee, and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2020, 20, 8, 5557–5563

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Is the origin of green fluorescence in unsymmetrical four-ring bent-core liquid crystals single or double proton transfer? 

Venkatesh Gude, Manobina Karmakar, Avishek Dey, Prasanta Kumar Datta and Kumar Biradha*

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020,22, 4731-4740

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Photoinduced Bending of Single Crystals of a Linear Bis-Olefin viaWater-templated Solid-State [2+2] Photopolymerization Reaction 

Rajorshi Mandal, Abhijit Garai, Simone Peli, Prasanta K. Datta and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 396 – 400

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Solid or Gel? Which one Works Better for [2+2] Photochemical Polymerization in Pyridine Appended Flexible Phenylene 1,4-bisolefins by Ag(I) Templation

Rajorshi Mandal, Abhijit Garai and Kumar Biradha*

Dalton Trans., 2019, 48, 17456-17460

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Proton Conducting Hydrogen-Bonded 3D-Frameworks of Imidazo-Pyridine-Based Coordination Complexes Containing Naphthalene Disulfonates in Rhomboid Channels 

Abhijit Garai, Anaparthi Ganesh Kumar, Susanta Banerjee and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Asian J. 2019, 14, 4389 – 4394

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MOFs and MOF Derived N-doped Porous Carbon Materials as Heterogeneous Catalysts: Chemical Fixation of Carbon Dioxide under Mild Conditions and Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution 

Karabi Nath, Chandan Kumar Karan and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2019, 19, 6672-6681

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Cocrystals and Salts of 3,5-Bis(pyridinylmethylene)- piperidin-4-one with Aromatic Poly-Carboxylates and Resorcinols: Influence of Stacking Interactions on Solid-State Luminescence Properties

Debarati Das and Kumar Biradha*

Australian Journal of Chemistry. 2019, 72, 742-750

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Tailoring Coordination Polymers by Substituent Effect: A Bi-functional Co(II) Doped 1D-Coordination Network with Electrochemical Water Oxidation and Nitro Aromatics Sensing

Rajib Moi, Karabi Nath and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Asian J. 2019, 14,3742 –3747

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Isoreticular Expansion of Metal–Organic Frameworks via Pillaring of Metal Templated Tunable Building Layers:Hydrogen Storage and Selective CO2 Capture

Kartik Maity, Karabi Nath, Michael A. Sinnwell, Radha Kishan Motkuri, Praveen K. Thallapally and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 14500 – 14505

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Isostructural NiIIMetal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for EfficientElectrocatalysis of Oxygen Evolution Reaction and for Gas Sorption Properties

Satyanarayana K. Konavarapu, Debanjali Ghosh, Avishek Dey, Debabrata Pradhan and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 11141 –11146

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Binary and Ternary Salts and Cocrystals of 2-(2-(Pyridine-4- yl)vinyl)-1H-benzimidazole with Aromatic Carboxylic Acids: SolidState [2 + 2] Reactions, Photoluminescence, and Ammonia-Sensing Properties

Abhijit Garai and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2019, 19, 4602-4612

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Organic Polymers of an Angular Diene via Solid State [2 + 2] Polymerization: Coordination Polymers with Dicarboxylates as Templates

Rajorshi Mandal and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2019, 19, 3445-3452

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Fluorescent Dye-Based Metal–Organic Framework Piezochromic and Multicolor-Emitting Two-Dimensional Materials for Light-Emitting Devices

Kartik Maity, Devdeep Mukherjee, Mainak Sen and Kumar Biradha*

ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2019, 2, 1614-1620

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Interplay of Halogen Bonding and Hydrogen Bonding in the Cocrystals and Salts of Dihalogens and Trihalides with N,N'-Bis(3-pyridylacrylamido) Derivatives: Phosphorescent Organic Salts

Anindita Goswami, Mousumi Garai, and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2019, 19, 2175-2188

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MOF-templated cobalt nanoparticles embedded in nitrogen-doped porous carbon: a bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting

Karabi Nath, Kousik Bhunia, Debabrata Pradhan and Kumar Biradha*

Nanoscale Adv., 2019, 1, 2293–2302

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MOFs containing a linear bis-pyridyl-tris-amide and angular carboxylates: exploration of proton conductivity, water vapor and dye sorptions

Satyanarayana K. Konavarapu, Anindita Goswami, Anaparthi Ganesh Kumar, Susanta Banerjee and Kumar Biradha*

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2019, 6, 184–191

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Photochemical Reactions in Supramolecular Assemblies of Gels: Dimerizations and Polymerizations via Pericyclic Reactions

Avishek Dey and Kumar Biradha*

Isr. J. Chem. 2018, 58, 1 – 14

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Thermochromic, Solvatochromic, and Piezochromic Cd(II) and Zn(II) Coordination Polymers: Detection of Small Molecules by Luminescence Switching from Blue to Green

Avishek Dey, Abhijit Garai, Venkatesh Gude, and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2018, 18, 10, 6070–6077

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Luminescent Triazene-Based Covalent Organic Frameworks Functionalized with Imine and Azine: N2 and H2 Sorption and Efficient Removal of Organic Dye Pollutants

Satyanarayana K. Konavarapu and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2019, 19, 1, 362–368

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Supramolecular Organic Photocatalyst Containing a Cubanelike Water Cluster and Donor–Acceptor Stacks: Hydrogen Evolution and Dye Degradation under Visible Light

Nath K,. Chandra M,. Pradhan D., Biradha K.*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2018, 10, 35, 29417–29424

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Porous Metal-Organic Polyhedral Framework containing Cuboctahedron Cages as SBUs with High Affinity for H2 and CO2 Sorption: A Heterogeneous Catalyst for Chemical Fixation of CO2

Maity K., Karan C.K., Biradha K.*

Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 10988 – 10993

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Luminescent Coordination Polymers of Naphthalene Based Diamide with Rigid and Flexible Dicarboxylates: Sensing of Nitro Explosives, Fe(III) Ion, and Dyes

Das D., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2018, 18, 6, 3683–3692

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Self-Sorting of Metal–Organic Polymeric Assemblies in Gels: Selective Templation and Catalysis of Homodimers

Konavarapu S.K., Dey A.,Garai A., Biradha K.*

Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 5760 – 5764

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Tuning Emission Properties via Aromatic Guest Inclusion in Organic Salts Composed of 4,4'-Dinitro-2,2',6,6'-tetracarboxybiphenyl and Acridine

Garai A., Mukherjee S., Ray S.K., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2018, 18, 2, 581–586

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Crystal engineering with isosteric triether and triamine linked aromatic tri-carboxylic acids: iso-structurality and synthon interplay in their co-crystals and salts with bis(pyridyl) derivatives

Das D., Roy S., Biradha K.*

New J. Chem., 2018,42, 19953-19962

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Origin of green photoluminescence in four-ring bent-core molecules with ESIPT, selective sensing of zinc ions by turn-on emission and their liquid crystal properties

Gude V., Rout D., Panigrahi M.K., Biradha K.*

Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 2018,17, 1386-1395

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Water Resisting and Transparent Plastic Films from Functionalizable Organic Polymers: Coordination Polymers as Templates for the Solid State [2+2] Photopolymerization Reactions

Garai M., Biradha K.*

Chem. Eur J. 2017, 23, 273-277

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One-dimensional Coordination Polymers of Bis-(3-pyridyl-acrylamido)ethane: Influence of Anions and Metal Ions on Their Solid State [2+2] Photochemical Polymerization and Dimerization Reactions

Garai M., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2017, 17, 2, 925–932

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MOFs with PCU Topology for the Inclusion of One-dimensional Water Cages: Selective Sorption of Water Vapour, CO2 and Dyes and Luminescence Properties

Dey A., Bairagi D., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2017, 17, 7, 3885–3892

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Metal-Organic Gels of Silver Salts with a , α,β-Unsaturated Ketone: Influence of Anions and Solvents on Gelation

Das D., Biradha K.*

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2017,4, 1365-1373

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Hydrogen bonded 2-fold interpenetrated diamondoid networks for the solid state [2+2] polymerizations of crisscrossed olefins: Molecular connections vs Supramolecular connections

Mandal R., Garai M. , Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2017, 17, 10, 5061–5064

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Co(II) Doped Cd-MOF as an Efficient Water Oxidation Catalyst: Doubly Interpenetrated Boron Nitride Network with the Encapsulation of Free Ligand Containing Pyridine Moieties

Maity K., Bhunia K. , Pradhan D. , Biradha K.*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 43, 37548–37553

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Anion and Guest Directed Tetracyclic Macrocycles of Ag5L4 and Ag6L4 with an Arc-shaped Ligand Containing Pyridine and Benzimidazole Units: Reversal of Anion Selectivity by Guest

Dey A., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2017, 17, 11, 5629–5633

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2D-Coordination Polymers with X Shaped Cavities as Adsorbents of Oxoanion Pollutants and Toxic Dyes

Nath K., Maity K., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2017, 17, 8, 4437–4444

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Role of Anions in the Formation of Multidimensional Coordination Polymers: Selective Separation of Anionic Toxic Dyes by 3D-Cationic Framework and Luminescent Properties

Maiti K., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2016, 16, 5, 3002–3013

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Two-dimensional coordination polymers and metal?organic gels of symmetrical and unsymmetrical dipyridyl ?-diketones: luminescence, dye absorption and mechanical properties

Banerjee K., Biradha K.*

New J. Chem., 2016,40, 1997-2006

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Separation of xylene isomers through selective inclusion: 1D-->2D, 1D-->3D and 2D-->3D assembled coordination polymers via beta-sheets

Nath K., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2016, 16, 10, 5606–5611

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Porous Coordination Polymers Containing Pyridine 3,5 bis (5- azabenzimidazole): Exploration of Water Sorption, Selective Dye Adsorption and Luminescent Properties

Dey A., Konavarapu S. K., Samal H. S., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2016, 16, 10, 5976–5984

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Interplay of Pyridine Substitution and Ag(I)...Ag(I) and Ag(I)...Pi Interactions in Templating Photochemical Solid State [2 + 2] Reactions of Unsymmetrical Olefins Containing Amides: Single-Crystal-to-Single-Crystal Transformations of Coordination

Garai M., Maji K., Chernyshev V. V., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2016, 16, 2, 550–554

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Diversity in the Coordination Polymers of 2-(2-(pyridin-4/3- yl)vinyl)-1H-benzimidazole and Dicarboxylates/Disulfonates: Photochemical Reactivity and Luminescence Studies

Garai A., Samal S., Biradha K.*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2016, 16, 8, 4457–4466

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Coordination Polymers of M2L2 Macrocycles and M3L2 Podands Containing Tris (pyridyl) Tripodal Amide: Anion Bridging, Ag...Ag Interactions and Solid State Luminescence

Konavarapu K. S., Biradha K.*

ChemistrySelect. 2016, 1, 2299-2306

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Cocrystals and Salts of Pyridine-3,5-bis(1-methyl-benzimidazole-2-yl) with Pyromellitic Acid: Aromatic Guest Inclusion and Separation via Benzimidazole-Carboxylic Acid Heterosynthon

Avishek Dey, Saibal Bera and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2015, 15, 1, 318–325

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China-India-Singapore Expanded to South and East Asia (EDITORIAL)

Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2015, 15, 1, 1

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Structural Adaptation of Ni4O4 Units to Form Cubane, Open Dicubane, Dimeric Cubane and One-dimensional Polymeric Cubanes: Magnetostructural Correlation of Ni4 Clusters

D. Das, G. Mahata, A. Adhikary, S. Konar and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2015, 15, 8, 4132–4141

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One-dimensional Water Cages with Repeat unit of (H2O)24 Resembling Pagodane in 3D Coordination Polymer: Proton Conducting and Tunable Luminescence Emission by Absorption of Anionic Dyes

Kartik Maity,Tanay Kundu, Rahul Banerjee, Kumar Biradha*

CrystEngComm, 2015,17, 4439-4443

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Exploration and exploitation of homologous series of bis-(acrylamido)alkanes containing pyridyl and phenyl groups: β-sheet versus two-dimensional-layers in solid-state photochemical [2 + 2] reactions

M. Garai and Kumar Biradha*

 IUCrJ. 2015, 2, 523-533

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Coordination Polymers Containing Tubular, Layered, and Diamondoid Networks: Redox, Luminescence, and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Activities

K. Banerjee, S. Roy, M. Kotal and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2015, 15, 11, 5604–5613

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3D, 2D and 1D networks via N-H. . .O and N-H. . .N hydrogen bonding by the bis-amide analogues: Effect of chain lengths and odd-even spacers

G. Mukherjee, Kumar Biradha*

J Chem Sci. 2014, 126, 1285–1290

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Design, synthesis and Photoluminescence Properties of 1D, 2D and 3D Coordination Polymers: Anion Assisted Argentophillic Interactions as Building Blocks

K. Banerjee, S. Roy, Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2014, 14, 10, 5164–5170

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1D, 2D and 3D coordination polymers of 1,3-phenylene diisonicotinate with Cu(I)/Cu(II): Cu2I2 building block, anion influence and guest inclusions

G. Mukherjee, Kumar Biradha*

CrystEngComm, 2014,16, 4701-4705

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Dynamic Layered Coordination Polymer: Adsorption and Separation of Aromatics and I2 by Single Crystals

G. Mukherjee, Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2014, 14, 8, 3696–3699

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Multifunctional White Light-Emitting Metal-Organic Gels with a Sensing Ability of Nitrobenzene

S. Roy, A. Katiyar, S. Mondal, S. Ray, Kumar Biradha*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2014, 6, 14, 11493–11501

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Modulation of breathing behavior of layered coordination polymers via a solid solution approach: the influence of metal ions on sorption behavior

G. Mukherjee, Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 670-672

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Coordination Polymers of Organic Polymers via Photopolymerization in Single Crystals: Two-dimensional Hydrogen Bonding Layers with Amazing Shock Absorbing Nature

M. Garai, Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 3568-3570

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Tunable Plastic Films of Crystalline Polymer by Single Crystal-to-Single Crystal Photopolymerization of a Diene: Self Templating and Shock Absorbing Two-dimensional Hydrogen Bonding Layers

M. Garai, R. Santra, Kumar Biradha*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 5548-5551

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Does crystal or gel matter to stereochemistry of a reaction? Silver complexation-promoted solid-state [2+2] reaction of an unsymmetrical olefin

S. Samai, P. Ghosh and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 4181-4183

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Crystal Engineering of Topochemical Solid State Reactions

Kumar Biradha* and R. Santra 

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2013,42, 950-967

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Anion Influence in Directing and Altering the Stereo Chemistry of the Double [2+2] Reaction of bis-pyridyl Dienes in their Silver Complexes: A Green Synthetic Route

R. Santra, M. Garai, D. Mondal and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 489-493

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Book Review of The Importance of Pi-Interactions in Crystal Engineering

Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2012, 12, 11, 5834

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Influence of Solvents in Assembling Tris(4-halophenyl)benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxamides: Interplay of N–H···O and Halogen···Halogen Interactions

L. Rajput, G. Mukherjee and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2012, 12, 11, 5773–5782

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Design and Synthesis of Mixed Valent Coordination Networks Containing Pyridine Appended Terpyridyl, Halide, and Dicarboxylates

K. Banerjee and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2012, 12, 8, 4264–4274

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Post-synthetic modification of isomorphic coordination layers: exchange dynamics of metal ions in single crystal to single crystal fashion

G. Mukherjee and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 4293-4295

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Chemical and Mechano Responsive Metal Organic Gels of bis(benzimidazole) Based Ligands with Cd(II) and Cu(II) Halide Salts: Self Sustainability, Gas and Dye Sorptions

S. Samai and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Mater. 2012, 24, 6, 1165–1173

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A Photoswitchable and Photoluminescent Organic Semiconductor Based On Cation–π and Carboxylate–Pyridinium Interactions: A Supramolecular Approach

S. Roy, S. P. Mondal, S. K. Ray and Kumar Biradha*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 12012-12015

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Crystalline forms of 1,3,5-benzene-tri(pyridinyl)carboxamides: Isolated site hydrates as polymorphs and solvates

L. Rajput and Kumar Biradha*

Journal of Molecular Structure. 2011, 991, 97-102

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Amino acid based low-molecular-weight tris(bis-amido) organogelators

Suman Samai, Joykrishna Dey and Kumar Biradha*

Soft Matter, 2011,7, 2121-2126

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Solid state double [2 + 2] photochemical reactions in the co-crystal forms of 1,5-bis(4-pyridyl)-1,4-pentadiene-3-one: establishing mechanism using single crystal X-ray, UV and 1H NMR

R. Santra and Kumar Biradha*

CrystEngComm, 2011,13, 3246-3257

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Coordination Polymers of Flexible Bis(benzimidazole) Ligand: Halogen Bridging and Metal···Arene Interactions

S. Samai and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2011, 11, 12, 5723–5732

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Crystal Engineering Studies with Monocarboxamidoalkanes Having C- or N-Terminal Pyridine and Their Coordination Complexes

G. Mukherjee and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2011, 11, 12, 5649–5658

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Two-component Supramolecular Organic Hosts as Colorimetric Indicators for Aromatic Guests: Visual Molecular Recognition via Cation-pi Interactions

S. Roy and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2011, 11, 9, 4120–4128

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Odd-Even Effects: Diamondoid and Quartz Networks by Bis(pyridylcarboxamido)alkanes Containing Alkyl Chains with an Odd Number of -(CH2)- Groups as Spacers

G. Mukherjee and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2011, 11, 4, 924–929

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Recent Developments in Crystal Engineering

Kumar Biradha, C.-Y. Su and J. J. Vittal*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2011, 11, 4, 875–886

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Weak Ag...Ag and Ag...pi Interactions in Templating Regio Selective Single and Double [2+2] Reactions of N,N`-bis(3-(4-pyridyl)acryloyl)-hydrazine: Synthesis of Unprecidented Tricyclohexadecane Ring System 

R. Santra, K. Banerjee and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 10740-10742

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Separation of isomers of sulfophthalic acid by guest induced host framework formation with 4,4′-bipyridine 

G. Mahata, S. Roy and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 6614-6616

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Supramolecular assembly of protonated Xanthine alkaloids in their perchlorate salts

Kumar Biradha; S. Samai, A. Maity, S. Goswami*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2010, 10, 2, 937–942

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Assembling Triple Helical Amide-to-Amide Hydrogen Bonded Columns of tris(4-halophenyl)Benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxamides into Porous Materials via Halogen...Halogen interactions

L. Rajput, V. V. Chernyshev and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2010,46, 6530-6532

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Introduction to the themed issue “Coordination polymers: structure and function”

Kumar Biradha*

New J. Chem., 2010,34, 2353-2354

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Nitrate Ion Assisted Argentophilic Interactions as a template for Solid State [2+2] Photo Dimerization of pyridyl acrylic acid, its methyl ester and acrylamide

R. Santra and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2010, 10, 8, 3315–3320

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Assembling Coordination Networks of Bis-amido Pyridines via Hydrogen Bonds: Isostructurality and Large Hydrophobic Cavities for Guest Inclusion

L. Rajput and Kumar Biradha*

New J. Chem., 2010, 34, 2415-2428

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Assembling One-Dimensional Coordination Polymers into three-dimensional architectures via hydrogen bonds

L. Rajput, M. Sarkar and Kumar Biradha*

J. Chem. Sci. 2010, 122, 707-720

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Carboxylic Acid and Phenolic Hydroxyl Interactions in the Crystal Structures of Co-crystals/Clathrates of Trimesic Acid and Pyromellitic Acid with Phenolic Derivatives

L. Rajput, N. Jana and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2010, 10, 10, 4565–4570

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Crystal Engineering Studies on Ionic Crystals of Pyridine and Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Containing Amide Functional Groups

L. Rajput, R. Santra and Kumar Biradha*

Australian Journal of Chemistry. 2010, 63, 578-588

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Halogen...Halogen interactions in assembling beta-sheets into two-dimensional layers in the Bis-(4-halo-phenylamido)alkanes and their co-crystals via inter-halogen interactions

S. Samai and Kumar Biradha*

CrystEngComm, 2009,11, 482-492

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Design of Co-crystals via New and Robust Supramolecular Synthon between Carboxylic-Acid and Secondary Amide: Honeycomb Network with Jailed Aromatics

L. Rajput and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2009, 9, 1, 40–42

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Cocrystal and Salts of 2,2′,6,6′-Tetracarboxybiphenyl with Bis(pyridyl) Derivatives: Eight-fold Interpenetrated Diamondoid and Layered Networks

S. Roy, G. Mahata and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2009, 9, 12, 5006–5008

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Two-dimensional Organic Brick-wall Layers as Hosts for the Inclusion and Study of Aromatics Ensembles: Acid-pyridine and Acid-carbonyl synthons for multi-component materials

R. Santra and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2009, 9, 11, 4969–4978

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Reliable formation of an unusual and chiral 2D-network containing entanglement of the ligand in the presence of different Anion

L. Rajput and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2009, 9, 9, 3848–3851

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Coordination Polymers versus Metal Organic Frameworks

Kumar Biradha*, A. Ramanan* and J. J. Vittal*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2009, 9, 7, 2969–2970

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Robust Hydrogen Bonding Synthon in One-dimensional and Two-dimensional Coordination Polymers of Pyridine Appended Reverse Amides and Amides

L. Rajput and Kumar Biradha*

CrystEngComm, 2009,11, 1220-1222

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Three crystalline forms of 1,3,5-benzene-tri(3-pyridinyl)carboxamide from the same solvent system 

L. Rajput and Kumar Biradha*

J. Mol. Str. 2008, 876, 339-343

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Design and synthesis of coordination networks containing amide, pyridine and carboxylate functionalities

L. Rajput and Kumar Biradha*

Polyhedron 2008, 27, 1248-1255

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Crystal Engineering with Acid and Pyridine Heteromeric Synthon: Neutral and Ionic Co-crystals

R. Santra, N. Ghosh and Kumar Biradha*

New J. Chem., 2008,32, 1673-1676

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Stepwise Dimerization of Double [2+2] reaction in the Co-crystals of 1,5-bis(4-pyridyl)-1,4-pentadiene-3-one and Phloroglucinol: A Single Crystal to Single Crystal Transformation

R. Santra and Kumar Biradha*

CrystEngComm, 2008,10, 1524-1526

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Hydrogen Bonding Adducts of Octamolybdate Anions Containing Coordinately Bound Pyrdiniumoxides

G. Mahata and Kumar Biradha*

 Inorganica Chem. Acta. 2007, 360, 281-285

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Are "Secondary Building Units" the true building blocks in the crystal engineering of coordination polymers?

Kumar Biradha*

Current Science. 2007, 19, 587

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Crystal engineering of metal-organic frameworks containing amide functionalities: Studies on network recognitions, transformations and exchange dynamics of guests and anions

M. Sarkar and Kumar Biradha*

Crystal Growth & Design 2007, 7, 7, 1318–1331

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Effect of Substituents on Molecular Geometry and Self-Aggregation in the Crystal Structures of Ethylenediamine-N,N,N‘,N‘-tetraamides

L. Rajput, S. Palash and Kumar Biradha*

Crystal Growth & Design 2007, 7, 9, 1872–1880

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Bimetallic Clusters of Pyridine Appended EDTA-amides in Designing 1D and 2D Coordination Frameworks 

L. Rajput and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2007, 7, 12, 2376–2379

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Comparative structural studies on Homologues of Amides and Reverse Amides: Unprecedented 4-fold Interpenetrated Quartz Network, new beta-sheet and 2D-layers

L. Rajput, S. Singha and Kumar Biradha*

Cryst. Growth Des. 2007, 7, 12, 2788–2795

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Interplay of Hydrogen Bonds in Assembling (4,4)-coordination Networks: Transformations From Open to Interpenetrated Networks via Anion Exchange

M. Sarkar and Kumar Biradha*

Crystal Growth & Design 2006, 6, 8, 1742–1745

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Entrapment of hexamer of nitrobenzene molecules between the layers of (4,4)-coordination networks containing intra-beta-sheet hydrogen bonds

M. Sarkar and Kumar Biradha*

Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2006, 531-534

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Amide-to-amide hydrogen bonds in the presence of pyridine functionality: Crystal structures of bis(pyridinecarboxamido) alkanes

M. Sarkar and Kumar Biradha*

Crystal Growth & Design 2006, 6, 1, 202–208

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Crystal engineering of coordination polymers using 4,4′-bipyridine as a bond between transition metal atoms

L. Rajput, M. Sarkar and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2006, 4169-4179

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A 3D-Honeycomb Network with Unique Encapsulation of Dimers of 1D-chains

G. Mahata and Kumar Biradha*

Crystal Growth & Design 2005, 5, 1, 49–51

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Enclathration of Aromatic Molecules by the O−H···N Supramolecular Adducts of Racemic-bis-β-naphthol and 4,4'-Bipyridine

G. Mahata and Kumar Biradha*

Crystal Growth & Design 2005, 5, 1, 61–63

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β-sheet recognition in the non-interpenetrated and interpenetrated two-dimensional coordination networks containing cavities

M. Sarkar and Kumar Biradha*

Chem. Commun., 2005, 2229-2231

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Metal–organic gels and coordination networks of pyridine-3,5-bis(1-methyl-benzimidazole-2-yl) and metal halides: self sustainability, mechano, chemical responsiveness and gas and dye sorptions

Avishek Dey, Sumit K. Mandal and Kumar Biradha*

CrystEngComm, 2013,15, 9769-9778

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