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46. Construction of Polynuclear Lanthanide (Ln= Dy(III), Tb(III), Gd(III) Nd(III)) Cage
Complexes using novel Pyridine-Pyrazole based ligands: Versatile Molecular
Topologies, Chirality, Luminescent Property and SMM behavior.
Sukhen Bala, Bhaskar Pramanik, Sumit Khanra* and Raju Mondal*
(Manuscript Submitted)
45. Coordination Driven Self-Assembly in Co(II) Coordination Polymers Displaying
Unprecedented Topology, Water Cluster, Chirality, and Spin Canted Magnetic Behavior.
Sumi Ganguly and Raju Mondal*
(Manuscript Submitted)
44. An Unprecedented Separation of Cation and Anion by Water in the Solid State in the
Bromide complex of a bis-pyrazole compound H2MDP.
Arijit Goswami, Pabitra Narayan Samanta, Kalyan Kumar Das and Raju Mondal*.
Crystal Growth & Design, (under revision).
43. Designing Functional Metal-Organic Frameworks by Imparting a Hexanuclear
Copper Based Secondary Building Unit (SBU) Specific Properties: Structural Correlation
With Magnetic And Photocatalytic Activity.
Sukhen Bala, Sudeshna Bhattacharya, Arijit Goswami, Amit Adhikary, Sanjit Konar
and Raju Mondal*.
Crystal Growth & Design, 2014, 14 (12), 6391–6398.
42. Tuning Cu(II) Coordination Polymers by Solvothermal Caromatic-H Bond Activation
: Synthesis, Structures, Catalytic and Magnetic Properties.
Sumi Ganguly, Ria Sanyal, and Raju Mondal*.
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem, 2014, 5874-5884.
41. A novel gel-based approach to wastewater treatment – unique one-shot solution to
potentially toxic metal and dye removal problems.
Satirtha Sengupta and Raju Mondal*.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2014, 2, 16373-16377.
40. Synthesis, crystal structure and optical properties of naphthylbisimide-Ni complex: A
framework on TiO2 for visible light H2 production.
Sukhen Bala, Indranil Mondal, Arijit Goswami, Ujjwal Pal* and Raju Mondal*.
Dalton Trans, 2014, 43, 15704-15707.
39. Construction of Bis-pyrazole Based Co(II) Metal–Organic Frameworks and
Exploration of Their Chirality and Magnetic Properties.
Sudeshna Bhattacharya, Arijit Goswami, Bappaditya Gole, Sumi Ganguly, Sukhen Bala,
Satirtha Sengupta, Sumit Khanra, and Raju Mondal*.
Crystal Growth & Design, 2014, 14, 2853–2865.
38. Pyrazole-Based Metallogels Showing an Unprecedented Colorimetric Ammonia Gas
Sensing through Gel-to-Gel Transformation with a Rare Event of Time-Dependent
Morphology Transformation.
Sudeshna Bhattacharya, Satirtha Sengupta, Sukhen Bala, Arijit Goswami, Sumi Ganguly
and Raju Mondal*.
Crystal Growth & Design, 2014, 14, 2366–2374.
37. Silver-promoted gelation studies of an unorthodox chelating tripodal pyridine–
pyrazole-based ligand: templated growth of catalytic silver nanoparticles, gas and dye
adsorption.
Satirtha Sengupta, Arijit Goswami and Raju Mondal*.
New J. Chem., 2014, 38, 2470-2479.
36. Comprehensive Study on Mutual Interplay of Multiple V-Shaped Ligands on the
Helical Nature of a Series of Coordination Polymers and Their Properties.
Arijit Goswami, Sukhen Bala, Pradip Pachfule, and Raju Mondal*.
Crystal Growth & Design, 2013, 13, 5487–5498.
35. Metal-Directed Formation of Molecular Helix, Cage, and Grid Using an Asymmetric
Pyridine-Pyrazole Based Bis-Chelating Ligand and Properties.
Sukhen Bala, Arijit Goswami, Satirtha Sengupta, Sumi Ganguly, Sudeshna Bhattacharya,
Sumit Khanra, and Raju Mondal*.
Crystal Growth & Design, 2013, 13, 5068–5075.
34. Identification of a robust and reproducible noncluster-type SBU: effect of coexistent
groups on network topologies, helicity, and properties.
Satirtha Sengupta, Sumi Ganguly, Arijit Goswami, Pradip K. Sukul and Raju Mondal*.
CrystEngComm, 2013,15, 8353-8365.
33. Azide-Functionalized Lanthanide-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks Showing
Selective CO2 Gas Adsorption and Postsynthetic Cavity Expansion.
Sumi Ganguly, Pradip Pachfule, Sukhen Bala, Arijit Goswami, Sudeshna Bhattacharya,
and Raju Mondal*.
Inorg. Chem., 2013, 52, 3588–3590.
32. Elusive Nanoscale Metal–Organic-Particle-Supported Metallogel Formation Using a
Nonconventional Chelating Pyridine–Pyrazole-Based Bis-Amide Ligand.
Satirtha Sengupta* and Raju Mondal*.
Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 5537 – 5541.
31. Construction of Co(II) coordination polymers comprising of helical units using a
flexible pyrazolebased ligand.
Satirtha Sengupta, Sumi Ganguly, Arijit Goswami, Sukhen Bala, Sudeshna Bhattacharya
and Raju Mondal*.
CrystEngComm, 2012,14, 7428-7437.
30. Construction of helical networks by using multiple V-shaped mixed ligand systems.
Arijit Goswami, Satirtha Sengupta and Raju Mondal*.
CrystEngComm, 2012, 14, 561-572.
29. Influence of chlorochloro interaction and π–π stacking in 3D supramolecular
framework construction.
Satirtha Sengupta, Arijit Goswami, Sumi Ganguly, Sukhen Bala, Manas Kumar Bhunia
and Raju Mondal*.
CrystEngComm, 2011, 13, 6136-6149.
28. Polymorphism study of a three-component system showing encapsulation of ion
pairs and azwitterion.
Raju Mondal* and Judith A. K. Howard.
CrystEngComm, 2010, 12, 3786-3790.
27. Construction of First Anion-Assisted Helix inside a Helix Network.
Tannistha Basu and Raju Mondal*.
CrystEngcomm, 2010, 12, 366-369.
26. Construction of Extended Molecular Networks with Heterosynthons in Cocrystals of
Pyrazole and Acids.
Tannistha Basu, Hazel A. Sparkes and Raju Mondal*.
Cryst. Growth & Des., 2009, 9, 5164–5175.
25. Identification of Reaction Conditions That Can Reproducibly Lead to a Particular
Vertex Geometry: Quest for a Robust and Reproducible Metal-Carboxylate Non-Cluster
Type SBU.
Tannistha Basu, Hazel A. Sparkes, Manas Kumar Bhunia and Raju Mondal*.
Cryst. Growth & Des., 2009, 9, 3488-3496.
24. Influence of Anion on the Coordination Mode of a Flexible Neutral Ligand in Zn(II)
Complexes: From Discrete Zero Dimensional to Infinite 1D Helical Chains, 2D
Nanoporous Bilayer Networks and 3D Interpenetrated Metal-Oragnic Framework.
Raju Mondal*, Tannistha Basu, Dipali Sadhukhan, Tanmay Chattopadhyay and Manas
kumar Bhunia,
Cryst. Growth & Des., 2009, 9, 1095-1105.
23. A structural investigation of six solvates of trans-1,4-Bis(phenylethynyl)cyclohexane-1,4-diol.
Raju Mondal and Judith A. K. Howard*.
Cryst. Growth & Des., 2008, 8, 4359-4366.
22. Crystal engineering of zinc(II) metal-organic frameworks: role of steric bulk and
angular disposition of coordination sites of the ligands.
Raju Mondal*, Manas Kumar Bhunia, Kaushik Dhara.
CrystEngComm., 2008, 10, 1167-1174.
21. Crystal Chemistry of 1:1 Molecular Complexes of Carbamate Salts Formed by Slow
Aerial Carbonation of Amines.
Raju Mondal* and Manas Kumar Bhunia,
J. Chem. Cryst., 2008, 38, 787-792.
20. Studies of β-turn opening with model peptides containing non-coded α-amino
isobutyric acid.
Anita Dutt, Arpita Dutta, Raju Mondal, Elinor C. Spencer, Judith A.K. Howard and
Animesh Pramanik
Tetrahedron, 2007, 63, 41, 10282-10289.
19. Crystallographic studies of supramolecular synthons in amine solvates of trans-1,5dichloro–9,10-diethynyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-diol.
Raju Mondal, Judith A. K. Howard, Rahul Banerjee, Gautam R. Desiraju.
Cryst. Growth Des., 2006, 6, 2507-2516.
18. The oxanorbornene approach to 3-hydroxy, 3,4-dihydroxy and 3,4,5-trihydroxy
derivatives of 2-aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid.
Ishmael B. Masesane, Andrei S. Batsanov, Judith A. K. Howard, Raju Mondal, Patrick G.
Steel.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem., 2006, 2: 9.
17. Effects of ortho- and para-ring activation on the kinetics of SNAr reactions of 1chloro-2-nitro- and 1-phenoxy-2-nitrobenzenes with aliphatic amines in acetonitrile.
Miahael R. Crampton, Thomas. A. Emokpae, Chukwuemeka Isanbor, Andrei S.
Batsanov, Judith A. K. Howard, Raju Mondal.
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2006, 5, 1222-1230.
16. Synthon robustness and solid-state architecture in substituted gem-alkynols.
Rahul Banerjee, Raju Mondal and Judith A. K. Howard, Gautam R. Desiraju
Cryst. Growth Des., 2006, 6, 999-1009.
15. Synthon evolution and unit cell evolution during crystallisation. A study of
symmetry-independent molecules (Z’>1) in crystals of some hydroxy compounds.
Dinabondhu Das, Rahul Banerjee, Raju Mondal, Judith A. K. Howard, Roland Boese,
Gautam R. Desiraju.
Chem. Comm., 2006, 555-557.
14. Crystal structure prediction of aminols: Advantages of a supramolecular synthon
approach with experimental structures.
Archan Dey, Michael T. Kirchner, Venu R. Vangala, Gautam R. Desiraju, Raju Mondal,
Judith A. K. Howard
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2005, 127, 10545-10559.
13. Pseudopolymorphism : Interrupted crystallization.
Raju Mondal and Judith A. K. Howard.
CrystEngComm., 2005, 7, 462-464.
12. Dianiline-Diphenol Molecular Complexes Based on Supramolecular Recognition.
Venugopal R. Vangala, Raju Mondal, Charlotte K. Broder, Judith A. K. Howard, Gautam
R. Desiraju.
Cryst. Growth Des., 2005, 5, 99-104.
11. Variable Temperature Neutron Diffraction Analysis of a Very Short O-H….O
Hydrogen Bond in 2,3,5,6-Pyrazinetetracarboxylic Acid Dihydrate: Synthon-Assisted
Short Oacid-H….Owater Hydrogen Bonds in a Multicenter Array.
Peddy Vishweshwar, N. Jagadeesh Babu, Ashwini Nangia, Sax A. Mason, Horst
Puschmann, Raju Mondal, Judith A. K. Howard.
J. Phys. Chem. A., 2004, 108, 9406-9416.
10. Crystal engineering in the aminophenols. Novel Carborundum Network in a
Supramolecular Homologous Series.
Archan Dey, Gautam R. Desiraju, Raju Mondal, Judith A. K. Howard.
Chem. Comm., 2004, 2528-2529.
9. Organic Chlorine as a Hydrogen-Bridge Acceptor: Evidence for the Existence of
Intramolecular O-H….Cl-C interactions in Some Gem-Alkynols.
Rahul Banerjee, Gautam R. Desiraju, Raju Mondal and Judith A. K. Howard.
Chem. Eur. J., 2004, 10, 3373-3383.
8. A 1:1 molecular complex of 4-aminocyclohexanol and (4-hydroxycyclohexyl)
canbamic acid.
Archan Dey, Gautam R. Desiraju, Raju Mondal and Judith A. K. Howard
Acta. Cryst., 2004, E60, 857-859.
7. Gauche and staggered forms of diethylamine in solvates of 1,5-dichloro-cis-9,10diethynyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-diol. A case of conformational
pseudopolymorphism?
Raju Mondal, Judith A. K. Howard, Rahul Banerjee and Gautam R. Desiraju.
Chem. Comm., 2004, 644-645.
6. Leaving group effects on the mechanism of aromatic nucleophilic substitution (SNAr)
reactions of some phenyl 2,4,6 trinitrophenyl ethers with aniline in acetonitrile.
Miahael R. Crampton, T. A. Emokpae, Judith A. K. Howard, Chukwuemeka Isanbor, and
Raju Mondal
J. Phys. Org. Chem., 2003, 17, 65-70
5. Kinetic and equilibrium studies of sigma-adduct formation and nucleophilic
substitution in the reactions of 2-phenoxy-3,5-dinitropyridine and 2-ethoxy-3,5dinitropyridine with aliphatic amines in dipolar aprotic solvents.
Miahael R. Crampton, Thomas. A. Emokpae, Judith A. K. Howard, Chukwuemeka
Isanbor and Raju Mondal.
Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 2003, 1, 1004-1011.
4. Dilemmas in crystallisation. The ‘unusual’ behaviour of 1,5-dichloro-trans-9, 10diethynyl-9, 10-dihydroanthracene-9, 10-diol and the more ‘normal’ behaviour of its
pseudopolymorphs with dipolar aprotic solvents.
Rahul Banarjee, Gautam R. Desiraju, Raju Mondal, Andrei S. Batsnanov, Charlotte K.
Broder, Judith A. K. Howard.
Helv. Chim. Acta., 2003, 86, 1339-1351.
3. Mapping the Geometry of Metal Three-Coordination Using Crystal Structure Data:
Reaction Pathway for Ligand Addition to Linear HgII Species.
Frank H. Allen, Raju Mondal, Nigel A. Pitchford and Judith A. K. Howard.
Helv. Chim. Acta., 2003, 86, 1129-1139.
2.
Correspondence
Between
Molecular
Functionality and
Crystal
Structures:
Supramolecular Chemistry of a Family of Homologated Aminophenols.
Venugopal V. Rao, B. R. Bhogala, Archan Dey, Gautam R. Desiraju, Charlotte K.
Broder, Philip S. Smith, Raju Mondal, Judith A. K. Howard, Chick C. Wilson.
J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2003, 125, 14495-14509
1.
4,4-Diphenyl
–2,5-Cyclohexadienone:
Four
Polymorphs
and
Nineteen
Crystallographically Independent Molecular Conformations.
V. S. Senthil Kumar, Anthony Addlagatta, Ashwini Nangia, Ward T. Robinson, Charlotte
K. Broder, Raju Mondal, Ivana R. Evans, Judith A. K. Howard, Frank H. Allen.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2002, 41, 3448-3851.