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  1. Grafted Disulfide‐Linked Linear Polymers for Heterogeneous Thiyl Radical Photocatalysis

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, June 2025, Wiley

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  2. A tribute to Professor Dr Kai A. I. Zhang: pioneering advances in metal‐free polymeric photocatalysis

    Article • Polymer International, February 2025, Wiley

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  3. Resorcinol–Formaldehyde/TiO2 Polymer Composites: Efficient Photocatalysts for Oxidation of Water to Hydrogen Peroxide

    Article • ACS Applied Nano Materials, January 2025, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  4. Assisted Nanopatterning of Tin-based Inorganic Resist: Effect of Peripheral Functional Group Population on Resolution and Sensitivity

    Article • November 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr. Santu Nandi, Dr Sunil Kumar

  5. Resorcinol–Formaldehyde/TiO2 Polymer Composites: Efficient Photocatalysts for Water Oxidation to Hydrogen Peroxide

    Article • November 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  6. Resorcinol–Formaldehyde/TiO2 Polymer Composites: Efficient Photocatalysts for Water Oxidation to Hydrogen Peroxide

    Article • November 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  7. Photoactive Conjugated Polyelectrolyte‐Ionomer Composite Coatings for Versatile Photoreactors

    Article • ChemCatChem, September 2024, Wiley

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  8. From insoluble to processable: Aminic solvent dissolution of donor–acceptor conjugated network polymers for fabrication of photocatalytic thin film

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, September 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  9. Design strategy and molecular level understanding: hole transport materials with suitable transition dipole orientation for OLEDs

    Article • Molecular Systems Design & Engineering, January 2024, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  10. Photocatalytic H2O2 production in controlled oxidative environments using covalent triazine frameworks

    Article • Nano Trends, December 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  11. Impact of Peripheral Functionalities around a Pyridine Core on Molecular Arrangement: Potential Hole Transport Materials

    Article • Crystal Growth & Design, November 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  12. Computational Evaluation with Experimental Validation: Arylamine-Based Functional Hole-Transport Materials for Energy-Efficient Solution-Processed OLEDs

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, September 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  13. Pyridine-Annulated Functional Fused Indole as a Hole Transport Material for Solution-Processed OLEDs

    Article • ACS Applied Optical Materials, August 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  14. Induced Chemical Networking of Organometallic Tin in a Cyclic Framework for Sub-10 nm Patterning and Interconnect Application

    Article • ACS Applied Nano Materials, March 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr. Santu Nandi, Dr Sunil Kumar

  15. Decorated pyridine as hole transporting material (HTM) for solution-processed OLEDs

    Article • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry, March 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  16. In Search of Hosts for Blue OLEDs: Computational Design and Experimental Validation

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, February 2023, Wiley

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  17. Rationally heteroarylated pyridines as hole transport materials for OLEDs

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  18. Macrocycle Network-Aided Nanopatterning of Inorganic Resists on Silicon

    Article • ACS Applied Nano Materials, July 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr. Santu Nandi, Dr Sunil Kumar

  19. A metal-free heptazine–porphyrin based porous polymeric network as an artificial leaf for carbon-free solar fuels

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  20. Chiral gelators for visual enantiomeric recognition

    Article • Soft Matter, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  21. Through structural isomerism: positional effect of alkyne functionality on molecular optical properties

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  22. Metal-Free Heptazine-Based Porous Polymeric Network as Highly Efficient Catalyst for CO2 Capture and Conversion

    Article • Frontiers in Chemistry, October 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  23. Single molecular precursors for CxNy materials- Blending of carbon and nitrogen beyond g-C3N4

    Article • Carbon, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  24. A Tailored Heptazine‐Based Porous Polymeric Network as a Versatile Heterogeneous (Photo)catalyst

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, June 2021, Wiley

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  25. Through Positional Isomerism: Impact of Molecular Composition on Enhanced Triplet Harvest for Solution-Processed OLED Efficiency Improvement

    Article • ACS Applied Electronic Materials, May 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  26. Understanding the role of soft linkers in designing hepatzine-based polymeric frameworks as heterogeneous (photo)catalyst

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, April 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  27. Quantum dot-sensitized O-linked heptazine polymer photocatalyst for the metal-free visible light hydrogen generation

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  28. A true oxygen-linked heptazine based polymer for efficient hydrogen evolution

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  29. Deep‐Blue OLED Fabrication from Heptazine Columnar Liquid Crystal Based AIE‐Active Sky‐Blue Emitter

    Article • ChemistrySelect, July 2018, Wiley

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  30. Natural Sunlight Driven Oxidative Homocoupling of Amines by a Truxene-Based Conjugated Microporous Polymer

    Article • ACS Catalysis, June 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  31. Preferential intermolecular interactions lead to chiral recognition: enantioselective gel formation and collapse

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  32. Emergence of s-heptazines: from trichloro-s-heptazine building blocks to functional materials

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  33. Heptazine based organic framework as a chemiresistive sensor for ammonia detection at room temperature

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  34. Hydrogen-bond mediated columnar liquid crystalline assemblies ofC3-symmetric heptazine derivatives at ambient temperature

    Article • Soft Matter, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  35. Dendritic Polynitrato Energetic Motifs: Development and Exploration of Physicochemical Behavior through Theoretical and Experimental Approach

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

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  36. Heptazine: an Electron‐Deficient Fluorescent Core for Discotic Liquid Crystals

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, October 2017, Wiley

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  37. Role of Voluminous Substituents in Controlling the Optical Properties of Disc/Planar-Like Small Organic Molecules: Toward Molecular Emission in Solid State

    Article • ACS Omega, September 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  38. Modified Atomic Orbital Overlap: Molecular Level Proof of the Nucleophilic Cleavage Propensity of Dinitrophenol-Based Probes

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, April 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  39. Exploring an Emissive Charge Transfer Process in Zero-Twist Donor–Acceptor Molecular Design as a Dual-State Emitter

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

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  40. Trend breaking substitution pattern of phenothiazine with acceptors as a rational design platform for blue emitters

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

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  41. Femtosecond insights into direct electron injection in dye anchored ZnO QDs following charge transfer excitation

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  42. Packing directed beneficial role of 3-D rigid alicyclic arms on the templated molecular aggregation problem

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

    Dr Subrata Ghosh, Dr Sunil Kumar

  43. Engineering fused coumarin dyes: a molecular level understanding of aggregation quenching and tuning electroluminescence via alkyl chain substitution

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

    Dr Subrata Ghosh, Dr Sunil Kumar

  44. Effect of N-α Substitution on the Electropolymerization of N-Substituted Pyrroles: Structure–Reactivity Relationship Studies

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, February 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Jean-Paul Moshe Lellouche, Dr Sunil Kumar

  45. Cysteamine-Based Cell-Permeable Zn2+-Specific Molecular Bioimaging Materials: From Animal to Plant Cells

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, November 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  46. Structurally tuned benzo[h]chromene derivative as Pb2+ selective ‘turn-on’ fluorescence sensor for living cell imaging

    Article • Journal of Luminescence, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  47. Imine containing benzophenone scaffold as an efficient chemical device to detect selectively Al3+

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

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  48. Carboxylated ‘locking unit’ directed ratiometric probe design, synthesis and application in selective recognition of Fe3+/Cu2+

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

    Dr Sunil Kumar

  49. 2-Aminopyridine derivative as fluorescence ‘On–Off’ molecular switch for selective detection of Fe3+/Hg2+

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, May 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Sunil Kumar