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Kankan Bhattacharyya is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal in India. Their research spans multiple intersecting fields primarily focused on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions to materials chemistry, molecular biology, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, as well as electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's body of work addresses a variety of topical areas including photoreceptor and optogenetics research, supramolecular self-assembly in materials, luminescence and fluorescent materials, polydiacetylene-based materials and applications, glass properties and applications, crystal structures and properties, and nonlinear optical materials studies.

Bhattacharyya has authored notable papers such as "Deciphering the evolution of supramolecular nanofibers in solution and solid-state: a combined microscopic and spectroscopic approach" published in Chemical Science (2021), "Probing Viscosity of Co-Polymer Hydrogel and HeLa Cell Using Fluorescent Gold Nanoclusters: Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy and Anisotropy Decay" in ChemPhysChem (2020), and "An intrinsically disordered protein in F127 hydrogel: Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy and structural diversity of beta casein" in Chemical Physics Letters (2020). Their more recent work includes "Tunable, efficient, ultrafast broadband nonlinear optical properties of TiO2-loaded complex phosphate glasses" in Materials Research Bulletin (2023) and "High performance Li ion batteries with magnetron sputter deposited TiO2/ZnO thin film multilayer electrodes" in Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (2024).

Frequent collaborators of Bhattacharyya include Somen Nandi, Subhajit Chakraborty, Saptarshi Mukherjee, Subhankar Kundu, and A. Kasem Chowdhury. These professional relationships reflect a multidisciplinary approach involving chemistry, physics, and materials engineering.

Bhattacharyya's publications are distributed across journals such as Chemical Science, Materials Research Bulletin, ChemPhysChem, Chemical Physics Letters, and Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. This range underscores their engagement with both fundamental and applied aspects of material science and optical properties.

  • Main fields of study: Materials Science, Engineering
  • Subfields of study: Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Main topics of work: Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications, Glass properties and applications, Crystal Structures and Properties, Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies

Best Publications

  • Dielectric Relaxation and Solvation Dynamics of Water in Complex Chemical and Biological Systems

    Nilashis Nandi;Kankan Bhattacharyya;Biman Bagchi

  • Solvation dynamics and proton transfer in supramolecular assemblies.

    Kankan Bhattacharyya

  • Environmental and magnetic field effects on exciplex and twisted charge transfer emission

    Kankan. Bhattacharyya;Mihir. Chowdhury

  • Slow dynamics of constrained water in complex geometries

    Kankan Bhattacharyya;Biman Bagchi

  • The phase of second-harmonic light generated at an interface and its relation to absolute molecular orientation

    K. Kemnitz;K. Bhattacharyya;J.M. Hicks;G.R. Pinto

  • Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer in 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)benzimidazole and -benzoxazole: Effect of Rotamerism and Hydrogen Bonding

    Kaustuv Das;Nilmoni Sarkar;Ajit Kumar Ghosh;Devashis Majumdar

  • Solvation Dynamics of Coumarin 480 in Reverse Micelles. Slow Relaxation of Water Molecules

    Nilmoni Sarkar;Kaustuv Das;Anindya Datta;and Swati Das

  • Solvation Dynamics of Coumarin 480 in Micelles

    Nilmoni Sarkar;Anindya Datta;and Swati Das;Kankan Bhattacharyya

  • Twisted charge transfer processes of nile red in homogeneous solutions and in faujasite zeolite

    Nilmoni Sarkar;Kaustuv Das;Deb Narayan Nath;Kankan Bhattacharyya

  • Intramolecular Charge Transfer Processes in Confined Systems. Nile Red in Reverse Micelles

    Anindya Datta;Debabrata Mandal;Samir Kumar Pal;Kankan Bhattacharyya

  • Absolute orientation of water molecules at the neat water surface

    M. C. Goh;J. M. Hicks;K. Kemnitz;G. R. Pinto

  • Nature of biological water : a femtosecond study

    Kankan Bhattacharyya

  • Deuterium Isotope Effect on 4-Aminophthalimide in Neat Water and Reverse Micelles †

    Swati Das;and Anindya Datta;Kankan Bhattacharyya

  • Femtosecond solvation dynamics in a neat ionic liquid and ionic liquid microemulsion: excitation wavelength dependence.

    Aniruddha Adhikari;Kalyanasis Sahu;Shantanu Dey;Subhadip Ghosh

  • Excited-state intramolecular proton transfer and rotamerism of 2-(2'-hydroxyphenyl) benzimidazole

    Kaustuv Das;Nilmoni Sarkar;Devashis Majumdar;Kankan Bhattacharyya

  • Effect of cyclodextrine cavity size on twisted intramolecular charge transfer emission: Dimethylamino benzonitrile in β-cyclodextrine

    Ashis Nag;Rina Dutta;Nitin Chattopadhyay;Kankan Bhattacharyya

  • Solvation dynamics of DCM in human serum albumin

    Samir Kumar Pal;Debabrata Mandal;Dipankar Sukul;and Sobhan Sen

  • Excited state proton transfer of pyranine in a γ-cyclodextrin cavity

    Sudip Kumar Mondal;Kalyanasis Sahu;Pratik Sen;Durba Roy

  • Study of chemical reactions by surface second harmonic generation: p‐Nitrophenol at the air–water interface

    Kankan Bhattacharyya;E. V. Sitzmann;K. B. Eisenthal

  • Energetics of adsorption of neutral and charged molecules at the air/water interface by second harmonic generation: Hydrophobic and solvation effects

    Alonso Castro;Kankan Bhattacharyya;Kenneth B. Eisenthal

Frequent Co-Authors

Samir Kumar Pal
Samir Kumar Pal S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
Nilmoni Sarkar
Nilmoni Sarkar Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kenneth B. Eisenthal
Kenneth B. Eisenthal Columbia University
Anunay Samanta
Anunay Samanta University of Hyderabad
Biman Bagchi
Biman Bagchi Indian Institute of Science
Tony F. Heinz
Tony F. Heinz Stanford University
Richard W. Fessenden
Richard W. Fessenden University of Notre Dame
Sabita Roy
Sabita Roy University of Miami
Amitava Patra
Amitava Patra Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Gang-yu Liu
Gang-yu Liu University of California, Davis

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