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• 48. S. Choudhury, P. Nath, H. Tabassum, N. Kumar, A. Maity, D. Bagchi, A. Chakraborty*, Diverse Roles of Nucleotides in Tuning Metal-Ion-Stabilized Intermediates of Amino Acid Aggregate via Phosphate Multiplicity and Salt-Triggered Fusion. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2026, 17, 8606−8615. (Just accepted).​

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• 47. A. Maity#, S. Sinha#, H. Tabassum, D. Bagchi, N. Kumar, S. Choudhury, A. Prasad, P. Nath,  A. Chakraborty*, Histidine-Based Carbon Dots for Bioimaging of Lipid Vesicles. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2026, 9, 14286−14300. (#: Equally Contributed to this work). (Just accepted).​

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• 46. P. Nath, S. Choudhury, H. Tabassum, N. Kumar, S. Leva, A. Maity, D. Bagchi, S. Das*, A. Chakraborty*, Metal-Ion-Modulated Stabilization of Intermediates in Diphenylalanine and Phenylalanine Self-Assembly: Roles of Metal-Ion-Specific Salt Bridges and Hydrophobic Interactions. Biomacromolecules. 2026, 27, 5711−5724. (Just accepted).

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• 45. H. Tabassum, P. Nath, N. Kumar, S. Choudhury, A. Chakraborty*, Tunable Lipid–Corona Interfaces Enable Orientation-Controlled Antibody Immobilization and Enhanced Biofunctionality on Gold Nanoparticles. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2026, 9, 6209−6222.

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• 44. D. Bagchi, S. Choudhury, A. Maity, K. Saini, N. Kumar, P. Nath, H. Tabassum, A. Chakraborty*, Phenylalanine-Based Hydrophobic Carbon Dots for Lipid-Phase-Dependent Emission and Detection of Biomolecular Self-Assembled Structures. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2025, 8, 23945−23955.

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• 43. N. Kumar, S. Choudhury, P. Nath, H. Tabassum, D. Bagchi, A. Maity, A. Chakraborty*, Unraveling the Fluidity-Dependent Interactions of Isomeric Reduced Carbon Dots with Lipid Membranes for Bioimaging: A Multifaceted Spectroscopic and Microscopic Investigation. Langmuir 2025, 41, 23990−24003.

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• 42. A. Gupta#, A. Maity#, W. Ndugire, S. Chakraborty, M. S. Ghorpade, C.-M. Hirschbiegel, A. Ribbe, A. Chakraborty, V. M. Rotello*, Engineered Lipid Coronas for Gold Nanoparticle-Based Bioorthogonal Catalysis. Nano Lett. 2025, 25, 10962−10969 (#: Equally Contributed to this work).

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• 41. P. Nath, D. Bagchi, A. Maity, H. Tabassum, S. Choudhury, N. Kumar, A. Chakraborty* Interaction of Metal Ion Stabilized Oligomeric Dipeptide with Lipid Membrane: Concurrent Observations of Supported Lipid Membrane, Wetting, and Uptake. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2025, 16, 5531–5537.
  
  
   

• 40. H. Tabassum, A. Maity, K. Singh, D. Bagchi, P. Nath, N. Kumar, S. Choudhury, S. Vishwakarma, A. Chakraborty*, Elucidating Antibody Conjugation and Orientation Dynamics on Phenylalanine-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles: The Role of Lipid Coating and Other Physiological Conditions. Langmuir 2025, 41, 12967–12980. 
  
  
   

• 39. D. Bagchi, A. Maity, K. Saini, H. Tabassum, P. Nath, S. Vishwakarma, A. Chakraborty*, Visual monitoring of biomolecular self-assembly dynamics and imaging of protein aggregates by distinct emission of a unique hydrophobic carbon dot. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2025, 16, 14, 3501–3508.
  
  
   

• 38. A. Maity, D. Bagchi, H. Tabassum, P. Nath, S. Sinha, A. Chakraborty*, Diverse Role of Buffer Mediums and Protein Concentrations to Mediate the Multimodal Interaction of Phenylalanine Functionalized Gold Nanoparticle and Lysozyme protein at Same Nominal pH. J. Phys. Chem. B 2024, 128, 43, 10625–10635.
  
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• 37. D. Bagchi, A. Maity, A. Chakraborty*, Metal Ion-Induced Unusual Stability of the Metastable Vesicle-like Intermediates Evolving in the Self-Assembly Process of Phenylalanine: Prominent Role of Surface Charge Inversion. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2024, 15, 4468–4476.
  
  
   

• 36. H. Tabassum, A. Maity, K. Singh, D. Bagchi, A. Prasad, A. Chakraborty*, Effect of Lipid Corona on Phenylalanine-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles to Develop Stable and Corona-Free Systems. Langmuir 2024, 40, 8, 4531–4543.
  
  
   

• 35. A. Maity*, P. Nath, D. Bagchi, S. Debnath, H. Tabassum, S. Sinha, A. Chakraborty*, Formation of lipid corona on Ag nanoparticles and its impact on Ag+ ion dissolution and aggregation of Ag nanoparticles against external stimuli. Chemical Physics Impact 2024, 8, 100445. (Invited article)
  
  
   

• 34. J. Saltiel*, S. B. Krishnan, S. Gupta, A. Chakraborty, E. F. Hilinski, X. Lin, Photochemistry and Photophysics of Cholesta-5,7,9(11)-trien-3β-ol in Ethanol. Molecules 2023, 28, 4086.
  
  
   

• 33. A. Maity, D. Bagchi, S. K. De, A. Chakraborty*, Insight into the Lysozyme Induced Aggregation of Aromatic Amino Acid Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles: Impact of Protein Conjugation and Lipid Corona on the Aggregation Phenomena. Langmuir 2023, 39, 4881–4894.

   

  
   

• 32. D. Bagchi, A. Maity, S. K. De, A. Chakraborty*, Metal-Ion-Induced Evolution of Phenylalanine Self-Assembly: Structural Polymorphism of Novel Metastable Intermediates. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2022, 13, 10409−10417.

   

  
   

• 31. A. Maity, S. K. De, D. Bagchi, H. Lee*, A. Chakraborty*, Mechanistic Pathway of Lipid Phase Dependent Lipid Corona Formation on Phenylalanine Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles: a Combined Experimental and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study. J. Phys. Chem. B 2022, 126, 11, 2241–2255.
  
  
   

• 30. D. Bagchi, A. Maity, S. K. De, A. Chakraborty*, Effect of Metal Ions on the Intrinsic Blue Fluorescence Property and Morphology of Aromatic Amino Acid Self-Assembly. J. Phys. Chem. B 2021, 125, 12436-12445.

   

  
   

• 29. S. Bishnoi, S. Rehman, S. B. Dutta, S. K. De, A. Chakraborty, D. Nayak, S. Gupta, Optical-Property-Enhancing Novel Near-Infrared Active Niosome Nanoformulation for Deep-Tissue Bioimaging. ACS Omega 2021, 6, 35, 22616–22624.

   

  
   

• 28. S. K. De, A. Maity, D. Bagchi, A. Chakraborty*, Lipid phase dependent distinct emission behaviour of hydrophobic carbon dots: C-dots based membrane probe. Chem.Commun. 2021, 57, 9080-9083.

   

  
   

• 27. S. K. De, A. Maity, A. Chakraborty*, Underlying Mechanisms for the Modulation of Self-Assembly and the Intrinsic Fluorescent Properties of Amino Acid-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles. Langmuir 2021, 37, 16, 5022–5033.

   

  
   

• 26. A. Maity, S. K. De*, A. Chakraborty*, Interaction of Aromatic Amino Acid-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles with Lipid Bilayers: Insight into the Emergence of Novel Lipid Corona Formation. J. Phys. Chem. B 2021, 125, 8, 2113–2123.
  
  
   

• 25. N. Kanwa, Kavana. M, A. Chakraborty*, Discriminatory Interaction Behavior of Lipid Vesicles toward Diversely Emissive Carbon Dots Synthesized from Ortho, Meta, and Para Isomeric Carbon Precursors. Langmuir 2020, 36, 10628.

   

  
   

• 24. N. Kanwa, S. K. De, A. Maity, A. Chakraborty*, Interaction of aliphatic amino acids with zwitterionic and charged lipid membranes: hydration and dehydration phenomena. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22, 3234.

   

  
   

• 23. S. K. De and A. Chakraborty*, Interaction of monomeric and self-assembled aromatic amino acids with model membranes: self-reproduction phenomena. Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 15019.

   

  
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• 22. S. K. De, N. Kanwa, and A. Chakraborty*, Influence of Trivalent Metal Ions on Lipid Vesicles: Gelation and Fusion Phenomena. Langmuir 2019, 35, 6429.

   

   

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• 21. N. Kanwa, A. Patnaik, S. K. De, M. Ahamed, A. Chakraborty*, Effect of surface ligand and temperature on lipid vesicle-gold nanoparticle interaction: a spectroscopic investigation. Langmuir 2019, 35, 1008.

  
   

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• 20. S. K. De, N. Kanwa, M. Ahamed and A. Chakraborty*, Spectroscopic evidence for hydration and dehydration of lipid bilayers upon interaction with metal ions: a new physical insight. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2018, 20, 14796.

  
   

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• 19. N. Kanwa, S.K. De, C. Adhikari, A. Chakraborty*, Spectroscopic study of the interaction of carboxyl-modified gold nanoparticles with liposomes of different chain lengths and controlled Drug release by layer-by-layer technology. J. Phys. Chem. B 2017, 121, 11333.

  
   

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• 18. A. Das, C. Adhikari, A. Chakraborty*, Interaction of different divalent metal ions with lipid bilayer: Impact on the encapsulation of Doxorubicin by lipid bilayer and lipoplex mediated deintercalation. J. Phys. Chem B 2017, 121, 1854.

  
   

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• 17. A. Das, C. Adhikari, A. Chakraborty*, Lipoplex mediated deintercalation of doxorubicin from calf thymus DNA-doxorubicin complex. Langmuir 2016, 32, 8889.

  
   

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• 16. C. Adhikari, A. Chakraborty, Zeolitic imidazole framework-mesoporous silica nanospheres composites: Preparation, characterization and applications for the delivery of doxorubicin as a model chemotherapeutic drugs. MatCon ,2016, ISBN: 978-93-80095-738.
   

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• 15. C. Adhikari and A. Chakraborty*, Smart approach for in situ one step encapsulation and controlled delivery of chemotherapeutic drug using metal organic framework-drug composite in aqueous medium. ChemPhysChem., 2016, 17, 1070.
   

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• 14. A. Das, C. Adhikari, D. Nayak and A. Chakraborty*, First Evidence of the Liposome-Mediated Deintercalation of Anticancer Drug Doxorubicin from the Drug-DNA Complex: A Spectroscopic Approach. Langmuir, 2016, 32, 159.
   

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• 13. C. Adhikari, A. Das A. Chakraborty*, Zeolitic imidazole framework (ZIF) nanospheres for easy encapsulation and controlled release of an anticancer drug doxorubicin under different external stimuli: A way towards smart drug delivery system. Mol. Pharmaceutics, 2015, 12, 3158.

  
   

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• 12. R. Thakur, Anupam Das, , C. Adhikari, K. S Ghosh and A. Chakraborty*, Interaction of different prototropic species of an anticancer drug Ellipticine with HSA and IgG proteins: multispectroscopic and molecular modeling studies, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. DOI: 10.1039/C4CP05734A

   

  
   

• 11. C. Adhikari, A. Das, and A. Chakraborty*, Controlled release of a sparingly water soluble anticancer drug through pH responsive functionalized gold nanoparticles decorated liposomes. ChemPhysChem 2015, 16, 866−871.
  
   

  
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• 10. R. Thakur, A. Das, C. Adhikari and A. Chakraborty*, Partitioning of prototropic species of an anticancer drug ellipticine in bile salt aggregates of different head groups and hydrophobic skeletons: a photophysical study to probe bile salts as multisite drug carriers, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys 2014, 16, 15681-15691.
  
  
   

• 9. A Das, R. Thakur, A. Dagar and A. Chakraborty*, A spectroscopic investigation and molecular docking study on the interaction of hen egg white lysozyme with liposomes of saturated and unsaturated phosphocholines probed by an anticancer drug ellipticine, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2014, 16, 5368-5381.
  
  
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• 8. R. Thakur, A. Das and A. Chakraborty*, Interaction of human serum albumin with liposomes of Saturated and unsaturated lipids with different phase transition temperatures: a spectroscopic Investigation by membrane probe PRODAN, RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 14335-14347.
  
  
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• 7. R. Thakur, A. Das and A. Chakraborty*, The fate of anticancer drug, ellipticine in DPPC and DMPC liposomes upon interaction with HSA: A photophysical approach. J. Photochem. and Photobiol B: Biology, 2014, 130, 122-131.

   

  
   

• 6. R. Thakur, A. Das and A. Chakraborty*, Fate of anticancer drug ellipticine in reverse micelles in aqueous and methanolic environment: A photophysical approach, Chem. Phys. Lett. 2013, 563, 37.
   

  
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• 5. A. Das, R. Thakur and A. Chakraborty*, A steady-state and time-resolved fluorescence study on liposome-calf thymus DNA interaction: probed by an anticancer drug ellipticine, RSC Adv. 2013, 3, 19572.
  
  
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• 4. R. Thakur, A. Mallick and A. Chakraborty*, Photophysical and photodynamical study of fluoroquinolone drug molecule in bile salt aggregates, Photochem and Photobiol. 2012, 88, 1248-1255.
   

  
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• 3. R. Thakur, A. Das and A. Chakraborty*, Photophysical and photodynamical study of ellipticine: an anticancer drug molecule in bile salt modulated in vitro created liposome, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2012, 14, 15369-15378.
  
  
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• 2. A. Chakraborty, T. Inagaki, M. Banno, T. Mochida, and K. Tominaga, Low-frequency spectra of metallocenium ionic liquids studied by terahertz Time-domain spectroscopy, J. Phys. Chem. A 115, 1313-1319, 2011.
   

  
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• 1. L. Xiang, M. Liang, A. Chakraborty, M. Kondo and M. Maroncelli, Solvent-controlled intramolecular electron transfer in Ionic Liquids, J. Phys. Chem. B 2011, 115, 6592.