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  1. Synthesis of highly dispersed ultra-small cobalt nanoparticles within the cage-type mesopores of 3D cubic mesoporous silica via double agent reduction method for catalytic hydrogen generation

    Article • Applied Surface Science, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  2. Design, synthesis and characterization of polysiloxane and polyetherdiamine based comb-shaped hybrid solid polymer electrolytes for applications in electrochemical devices

    Article • Materials Research Bulletin, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  3. pH responsive selective protein adsorption by carboxylic acid functionalized large pore mesoporous silica nanoparticles SBA-1

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  4. Facile fabrication of titania-ordered cubic mesoporous carbon composite: Effect of Ni doping on photocatalytic hydrogen generation

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  5. Carboxylic acid Functionalized Cage-Type Mesoporous Silica FDU-12 as Support for Controlled Synthesis of Platinum Nanoparticles and Their Catalytic Applications

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, August 2018, Wiley

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  6. Comparative Study on the Morphology-Dependent Performance of Various CuO Nanostructures as Anode Materials for Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, June 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  7. Highly conducting blend hybrid electrolytes based on amine ended block copolymers and organosilane with in-situ formed silica particles for lithium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  8. Exceptional catalytic performance of ultrafine Cu 2 O nanoparticles confined in cubic mesoporous carbon for 4-nitrophenol reduction

    Article • Applied Surface Science, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  9. Size-Tunable Ni Nanoparticles Supported on Surface-Modified, Cage-Type Mesoporous Silica as Highly Active Catalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation

    Article • ACS Catalysis, November 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  10. Bifunctional Cage-Type Cubic Mesoporous Silica SBA-1 Nanoparticles for Selective Adsorption of Dyes

    Article • Chemistry - An Asian Journal, May 2017, Wiley

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  11. Solid polymer electrolytes based on coupling of polyetheramine and organosilane for applications in electrochromic devices

    Article • Solid State Ionics, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  12. Cage like ordered carboxylic acid functionalized mesoporous silica with enlarged pores for enzyme adsorption

    Article • Journal of Materials Science, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  13. Three-dimensional interpenetrating mesoporous carbon confining SnO2particles for superior sodiation/desodiation properties

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  14. High ion-conducting solid polymer electrolytes based on blending hybrids derived from monoamine and diamine polyethers for lithium solid-state batteries

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  15. Ni Nanoparticles Supported on Cage-Type Mesoporous Silica for CO2Hydrogenation with High CH4Selectivity

    Article • ChemSusChem, August 2016, Wiley

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  16. Functionalization of cubic mesoporous silica SBA-16 with carboxylic acid via one-pot synthesis route for effective removal of cationic dyes

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  17. Blending of hard and soft organic–inorganic hybrids for use as an effective electrolyte membrane in lithium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, April 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  18. Highly enhanced electrochemical performance of ultrafine CuO nanoparticles confined in ordered mesoporous carbons as anode materials for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  19. Size dependence of silver nanoparticles in carboxylic acid functionalized mesoporous silica SBA-15 for catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  20. Roles of nanostructures and carboxylic acid functionalization of ordered cubic mesoporous silicas in lysozyme immobilization

    Article • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  21. Effect of Al2O3 nanowires on the electrochemical properties of di-ureasil-based organic–inorganic hybrid electrolytes

    Article • Ionics, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  22. A comparative study of ordered mesoporous carbons with different pore structures as anode materials for lithium-ion batteries

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

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  23. Organic–inorganic hybrid polymer electrolytes based on polyether diamine, alkoxysilane, and trichlorotriazine: Synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical applications

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, December 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  24. Synthesis, dynamic properties and electrochemical stability of organic-inorganic hybrid polymer electrolytes with double core branched structures based on polyether, cyanuric chloride and alkoxysilane

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, August 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  25. A comparative study on the effects of salt and filler on transport and structural properties of organic–inorganic hybrid electrolytes

    Article • Ionics, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  26. Synthesis and characterization of a highly conductive organic–inorganic hybrid polymer electrolyte based on amine terminated triblock polyethers and its application in electrochromic devices

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry C, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  27. A new organic–inorganic hybrid electrolyte based on polyacrylonitrile, polyether diamine and alkoxysilanes for lithium ion batteries: synthesis, structural properties, and electrochemical characterization

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

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  28. Towards an understanding of the role of hyper-branched oligomers coated on cathodes, in the safety mechanism of lithium-ion batteries

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

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  29. Synthesis, structure and electrochemical characterization, and dynamic properties of double core branched organic–inorganic hybrid electrolyte membranes

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  30. Synthesis and characterization of highly conductive plasticized double core organic–inorganic hybrid electrolytes for lithium polymer batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, September 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  31. New highly conductive organic–inorganic hybrid electrolytes based on star-branched silica based architectures

    Article • Polymer, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  32. Synthesis, Multinuclear NMR Characterization and Dynamic Property of Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Electrolyte Membrane Based on Alkoxysilane and Poly(oxyalkylene) Diamine

    Article • Membranes, June 2012, MDPI AG

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  33. Highly Carboxylic-Acid-Functionalized Ethane-Bridged Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas: Synthesis, Characterization, and Adsorption Properties

    Article • Chemistry - An Asian Journal, June 2012, Wiley

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  34. Probing the Nature and Local Structure of Phosphonic Acid Groups Functionalized in Mesoporous Silica SBA-15

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, January 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  35. A one-pot organic–inorganic co-assembling route to ordered mesoporous carbons with cubic and bimodal pore structures

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  36. Synthesis and characterization of a new hyperbranched organic–inorganic solid polymer electrolyte with cyanuric chloride as a core element

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  37. Highly conductive and electrochemically stable plasticized blend polymer electrolytes based on PVdF-HFP and triblock copolymer PPG-PEG-PPG diamine for Li-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, March 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  38. A new highly conductive organic-inorganic solid polymer electrolyte based on a di-ureasil matrix doped with lithium perchlorate

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  39. Synthesis, structure characterization and ionic conductivity of star-branched organic–inorganic hybrid electrolytes based on cyanuric chloride, diamine-capped poly(oxyalkylene) and alkoxysilane

    Article • Polymer, September 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  40. A one-pot route to synthesize highly ordered mesoporous carbons and silicas through organic–inorganic self-assembly of triblock copolymer, sucrose and silica

    Article • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, March 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  41. A highly conductive organic–inorganic hybrid electrolyte based on co-condensation of di-ureasil and ethylene glycol-containing alkoxysilane

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, November 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  42. 7Li NMR spectroscopy and ion conduction mechanism of composite gel polymer electrolyte: A comparative study with variation of salt and plasticizer with filler

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, January 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  43. A Highly Conductive Star-Branched Organic−Inorganic Hybrid Electrolyte with Remarkable Swelling Properties Based on PPG−PEG−PPG Diamine, Cyanuric Chloride, and Alkoxysilane

    Article • Macromolecules, December 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Hsien-Ming Kao, Dr Diganta Saikia

  44. Investigation of ionic conductivity of composite gel polymer electrolyte membranes based on P(VDF-HFP), LiClO4 and silica aerogel for lithium ion battery

    Article • Desalination, December 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  45. Influence of polymer concentration and dyes on photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cell with P(VdF-HFP)-based gel polymer electrolyte

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, October 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  46. Physical, thermal, dielectric and chemical properties of a hyperbranched polyether and its linear analog

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, December 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Niranjan Karak, Dr Diganta Saikia

  47. Li3+ ion irradiation effects on ionic conduction in P(VDF–HFP)–(PC+DEC)–LiClO4 gel polymer electrolyte system

    Article • Solid State Ionics, October 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  48. Study of Li 3+ ion irradiation effects in P(VDF–HFP) based gel polymer electrolytes for application in Li-ion battery

    Article • Journal of Physics D Applied Physics, September 2006, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  49. Ionic conduction studies in Li3+ ion irradiated P(VDF–HFP)–(PC+DEC)–LiCF3SO3 gel polymer electrolyte

    Article • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, March 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  50. Effects of 160MeV Ni12+ ion irradiation on polypyrrole conducting polymer electrode materials for all polymer redox supercapacitor

    Article • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, December 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  51. Study of 160MeV Ni12+ ion irradiation effects on electrodeposited polypyrrole films

    Article • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, December 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  52. Ionic conduction in 70-MeV C5+-ion-irradiated poly(vinylidenefluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene)-based gel polymer electrolytes

    Article • Journal of Applied Physics, August 2005, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  53. Ionic conduction in 70 MeV C5+ ion-irradiated P(VDF–HFP)–(PC+DEC)–LiCF3SO3 gel polymer electrolyte system

    Article • Solid State Ionics, May 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  54. Ionic transport in P(VDF-HFP)–PMMA–LiCF3SO3–(PC+DEC)–SiO2 composite gel polymer electrolyte

    Article • European Polymer Journal, March 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  55. Ionic conduction studies in P(VDF-HFP)-LiAsF6-(PC + DEC)-fumed SiO2composite gel polymer electrolyte system

    Article • physica status solidi (a), January 2005, Wiley

    Dr Diganta Saikia

  56. Ionic conduction in P(VDF-HFP)/PVDF–(PC + DEC)–LiClO4 polymer gel electrolytes

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, July 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Diganta Saikia