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  1. Thermochemically Engineered Cellulose-Directed Development of Pyrolyzed Cu–BTC Free-Standing Membranes for Sustainable Forward Osmosis of Real Industrial Effluents

    Article • ACS ES&T Engineering, July 2026, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  2. Cover Feature: Nanoenabled Phytochemical Mining: Gold Nanoparticle‐Mediated Recovery of Low‐Polar Secondary Metabolites From Plant Extract (Small Struct. 4/2026)

    Article • Small Structures, April 2026, Wiley

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  3. Stoichiometrically Engineered Hydrated Ionic Liquids Enabling Reinforcement of Enzyme Cascade with Improved Thermodynamic Stability

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, March 2026, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  4. Nanoenabled Phytochemical Mining: Gold Nanoparticle‐Mediated Recovery of Low‐Polar Secondary Metabolites From Plant Extract

    Article • Small Structures, March 2026, Wiley

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  5. Ionic liquid functionalised nanoceria significantly enhances photosynthetic CO2 sequestration

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, February 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  6. How enzyme modifications influence sustainable CO 2 fixation? A tradeoff between enzyme structures and functions

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2026, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  7. Bioinspired design of DNA in aqueous ionic liquid media for sustainable packaging of horseradish peroxidase under biotic stress

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2025, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  8. Understanding the Effect of Ionic Liquid–Mediated Solvent Engineering on the Kinetics and Thermodynamic Stability of Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, September 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  9. Unveiling Dissolution Kinetics of CuO Nanofertilizer Using Bio-Based Ionic Liquids Envisaging Controlled Use Efficiency for Sustainable Agriculture

    Article • ACS Sustainable Resource Management, May 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  10. Do Ionic Liquids Exhibit the Required Characteristics to Dissolve, Extract, Stabilize, and Purify Proteins? Past-Present-Future Assessment

    Article • Chemical Reviews, March 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  11. Correction to “Engineering Cytochrome C with Quantum Dots and Ionic Liquids: A Win-Win Strategy for Protein Packaging against Multiple Stresses”

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, December 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  12. Suitability of Adenosine Derivatives in Improving the Activity and Stability of Cytochrome c under Stress: Insights into the Effect of Phosphate Groups

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, December 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  13. Towards the improved monitoring of bacterial infections by the isolation of DNA from human serum using ionic-liquid-based aqueous biphasic systems

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, July 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  14. Nano-structured Hydrotrope-Caged Cytochrome c with Boosted Stability in Harsh Environments: A Molecular Insight

    Article • February 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  15. Biomass-derived functional materials as carriers for enzymes: towards sustainable and robust biocatalysts

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  16. Designing protein nano-construct in ionic liquid: a boost in efficacy of cytochrome C under stresses

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  17. Nano-structured hydrotrope-caged cytochrome c with boosted stability in harsh environments: a molecular insight

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  18. Presenting B-DNA as macromolecular crowding agent to improve efficacy of cytochrome c under various stresses

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  19. Upcycling cellulose acetate from discarded cigarette butts: Conversion of contaminated microfibers into loose-nanofiltration membranes for selective separation

    Article • Desalination, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  20. New prospects on solvothermal carbonisation assisted by organic solvents, ionic liquids and eutectic mixtures – A critical review

    Article • Progress in Materials Science, May 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  21. Purification of immunoglobulin Y from egg yolk using thermoresponsive aqueous micellar two-phase systems comprising ionic liquids

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, May 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal, Dr Ana Paula M Tavares

  22. Bioinspired engineering protein nanofibrils-based multilayered self-cleaning membranes for universal water purification

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  23. Creating ultrahigh surface area functional carbon from biomass for high performance supercapacitor and facile removal of emerging pollutants

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  24. Nanocomposite-based high-performance adsorptive water filters: recent advances, limitations, nanotoxicity and environmental implications

    Article • Environmental Science Nano, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  25. Polymer Aerogels for Energy Storage and Water Purification Applications

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  26. Uncovering the Phytochemical Basis and the Mechanism of Plant Extract-Mediated Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography Coupled with a Photodiode Array and High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, December 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  27. Syntheses and characterization of few bio-ionic liquids comprising of cholinium cation and plant derived carboxylic acids as anions

    Article • Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  28. Developing helical carbon functionalized chitosan-based loose nanofiltration membranes for selective separation and wastewater treatment

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, August 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  29. Designing biopolymer-based artificial peroxidase for oxidative removal of dibenzothiophene from a model diesel fuel

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  30. Engineering Cytochrome C with Quantum Dots and Ionic Liquids: A Win-Win Strategy for Protein Packaging against Multiple Stresses

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, June 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  31. Restructuring thin film composite membrane interfaces using biopolymer as a sustainable alternative to prevent organic fouling

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, February 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  32. Contents list

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  33. Neoteric solvent-based blue biorefinery: for chemicals, functional materials and fuels from oceanic biomass

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  34. Progress in marine derived renewable functional materials and biochar for sustainable water purification

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  35. Fe–Al based nanocomposite reinforced hydrothermal carbon: Efficient and robust absorbent for anionic dyes

    Article • Chemosphere, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  36. Engineering a Biopolymer-Based Ultrafast Permeable Aerogel Membrane Decorated with Task-Specific Fe–Al Nanocomposites for Robust Water Purification

    Article • ACS Applied Bio Materials, July 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  37. Author Correction: Instantaneous fibrillation of egg white proteome with ionic liquid and macromolecular crowding

    Article • Communications Materials, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  38. Instantaneous fibrillation of egg white proteome with ionic liquid and macromolecular crowding

    Article • Communications Materials, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  39. Catalyzing the Intercalation Storage Capacity of Aqueous Zinc-Ion Battery Constructed with Zn(II) Preinserted Organo-Vanadyl Hybrid Cathode

    Article • ACS Applied Energy Materials, March 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  40. Biomass-derived carbon helices induced phase transition in poly(N-ispropylacrylamide): A sustainable tailoring of coil-globule transition in thermoresponsive polymer

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  41. Engineering Quantum Dots with Ionic Liquid: A Multifunctional White Light Emitting Hydrogel for Enzyme Packaging

    Article • Advanced Optical Materials, February 2020, Wiley

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  42. One-step green route synthesis of spinel ZnMn2O4 nanoparticles decorated on MWCNTs as a novel electrode material for supercapacitor

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering B, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  43. Corrigendum to “Boosting the electrochemical performance of polyaniline based all-solid-state flexible supercapacitor using NiFe2O4 as adjuvant” [J. Electroanal. Chem. 851 (2019) 113482]

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  44. Hybrid alginate–protein cryogel beads: efficient and sustainable bio-based materials to purify immunoglobulin G antibodies

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal, Dr Ana Paula M Tavares, Dr Mukesh Sharma

  45. Introducing deep eutectic solvents as flux boosting and surface cleaning agents for thin film composite polyamide membranes

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  46. Multifunctional solvothermal carbon derived from alginate using ‘water-in-deep eutectic solvents’ for enhancing enzyme activity

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  47. Protein packaging in ionic liquid mixtures: an ecofriendly approach towards the improved stability of β-lactoglobulin in cholinium-based mixed ionic liquids

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  48. Ultrafast synthesis of exfoliated manganese oxides in deep eutectic solvents for water purification and energy storage

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  49. Boosting the electrochemical performance of polyaniline based all-solid-state flexible supercapacitor using NiFe2O4 as adjuvant

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  50. Facile Process for Metallizing DNA in a Multitasking Deep Eutectic Solvent for Ecofriendly C–C Coupling Reaction and Nitrobenzene Reduction

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, July 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  51. Binder free self-standing high performance supercapacitive electrode based on graphene/titanium carbide composite aerogel

    Article • Applied Surface Science, July 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  52. Sustainable Water Purification Using an Engineered Solvothermal Carbon Based Membrane Derived from a Eutectic System

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, May 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  53. Low operating pressure nanofiltration membrane with functionalized natural nanoclay as antifouling and flux promoting agent

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  54. Biomolecule-derived quantum dots for sustainable optoelectronics

    Article • Nanoscale Advances, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  55. Designing biological fluid inspired molecularly crowded ionic liquid media as a sustainable packaging platform for cytochrome c

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  56. Engineering Fe-doped highly oxygenated solvothermal carbon from glucose-based eutectic system as active microcleaner and efficient carbocatalyst

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  57. International Conference on Green Methods for Separation, Purification and Nanomaterials Synthesis (24-25th April 2018)

    Article • Materials Today Proceedings, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  58. High concentration solubility and stability of ɛ-poly-l-lysine in an ammonium-based ionic liquid: A suitable media for polypeptide packaging and biomaterial preparation

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  59. Stimuli responsive ion gels based on polysaccharides and other polymers prepared using ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  60. Direct conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to biomimetic tendril-like functional carbon helices: a protein friendly host for cytochrome C

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  61. Sustainable Water Reclamation from Different Feed Streams by Forward Osmosis Process Using Deep Eutectic Solvents as Reusable Draw Solution

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, November 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  62. Thermochemical conversion pathways of Kappaphycus alvarezii granules through study of kinetic models

    Article • Bioresource Technology, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  63. Seaweed-Derived Nontoxic Functionalized Graphene Sheets as Sustainable Materials for the Efficient Removal of Fluoride from High Fluoride Containing Drinking Water

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, March 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  64. Ionic-Liquid-Mediated Extraction and Separation Processes for Bioactive Compounds: Past, Present, and Future Trends

    Article • Chemical Reviews, February 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  65. Very High Concentration Solubility and Long-Term Stability of DNA in an Ammonium-Based Ionic Liquid: A Suitable Medium for Nucleic Acid Packaging and Preservation

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, January 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  66. Long-term protein packaging in cholinium-based ionic liquids: improved catalytic activity and enhanced stability of cytochrome c against multiple stresses

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  67. Biomass-based composites from different sources

    Article • January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  68. Fabrication of composites reinforced with lignocellulosic materials from agricultural biomass

    Article • January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  69. Solvent Thermodynamic Driving Force Controls Stacking Interactions between Polyaromatics

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, October 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  70. Improving the extraction and purification of immunoglobulin G by the use of ionic liquids as adjuvants in aqueous biphasic systems

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  71. Experimental evidence for the participation of deep eutectic solvents in silver chloride crystal formation at low temperature

    Article • Journal of Crystal Growth, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  72. Deep eutectic solvents as efficient solvent system for the extraction of κ-carrageenan from Kappaphycus alvarezii

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, January 2016, Elsevier

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  73. Biomass derived solvents for the scalable production of single layered graphene from graphite

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  74. Deep eutectic solvent promoted one step sustainable conversion of fresh seaweed biomass to functionalized graphene as a potential electrocatalyst

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  75. Suitability of bio-based ionic liquids for the extraction and purification of IgG antibodies

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Ana Paula M Tavares, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  76. Synthesis of functionalized N-doped graphene DNA hybrid material in a deep eutectic solvent

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  77. Green one step morphosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and their antibacterial and anticancerous activities

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  78. Quantum chemical investigation of thermochemistry in Calvin cycle

    Article • Journal of Chemical Sciences, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  79. Preparation of bio-deep eutectic solvent triggered cephalopod shaped silver chloride-DNA hybrid material having antibacterial and bactericidal activity

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, November 2015, Elsevier

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  80. Sustainable Processing and Synthesis of Nontoxic and Antibacterial Magnetic Nanocomposite from Spider Silk in Neoteric Solvents

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, October 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  81. Four-fold concentration of sucrose in sugarcane juice through energy efficient forward osmosis using sea bittern as draw solution

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nataraj Sanna Kotrappanavar, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  82. A green and sustainable approach to utilize bio-ionic liquids for the selective precipitation of high purity agarose from an agarophyte extract

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Ramavatar Meena, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  83. Microbial synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoate using seaweed-derived crude levulinic acid as co-nutrient

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Sandhya Mishra, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  84. High concentration DNA solubility in bio-ionic liquids with long-lasting chemical and structural stability at room temperature

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  85. Deep eutectic solvents as a new class of draw agent to enrich low abundance DNA and proteins using forward osmosis

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Nataraj Sanna Kotrappanavar, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  86. Correction: Deep eutectic solvents as a new class of draw agent to enrich low abundance DNA and proteins using forward osmosis

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Nataraj Sanna Kotrappanavar, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  87. Elimination of gibberellin from Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed sap foliar spray enhances corn stover production without compromising the grain yield advantage

    Article • Plant Growth Regulation, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  88. Unconventional Electrode Material Prepared from Coir Fiber through Sputter Coating of Gold: A Study toward Value Addition of Natural Biopolymer

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, March 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  89. Choline chloride–thiourea, a deep eutectic solvent for the production of chitin nanofibers

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, March 2014, Elsevier

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  90. Preparation of tamarind gum based soft ion gels having thixotropic properties

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, February 2014, Elsevier

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  91. DNA as material

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  92. Simultaneous dehydration of biomass-derived sugars to 5-hydroxymethyl furfural (HMF) and reduction of graphene oxide in ethyl lactate: one pot dual chemistry

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  93. Effect of Bio-ionic liquid on the spontaneous reduction and dispersion stability of GO in water

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  94. Production of partially reduced graphene oxide nanosheets using a seaweed sap

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  95. Effect of xanthan gum and guar gum on in situ gelling ophthalmic drug delivery system based on poloxamer-407

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  96. Self-healing guar gum and guar gum-multiwalled carbon nanotubes nanocomposite gels prepared in an ionic liquid

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, October 2013, Elsevier

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  97. DNA solubilization

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  98. Solubility of DNA in deep eutectic solvent

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  99. Dissolution of α-chitin in deep eutectic solvents

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  100. Solvent responsive healing of guar gum and guar gum–multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposite gels prepared in an ionic liquid

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kamalesh Prasad, Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal

  101. Fuel intermediates, agricultural nutrients and pure water from Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Mukesh Sharma, Dr Dibyendu Mondal