Publications using APEX Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) Film Deposition System

1. Study of Silver-Nanoparticle Hemoglobin Interaction and composite formations. Mrityunjoy Mahato, Prabir Pal, Bidisha Tah, Manash Ghosh and G. B. Talapatra. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerface (2011) (In press).
2. Adsorption kinetics of a fluorescent dye in a long chain fatty acid matrix. Syed Arshad Hussain, Soma Banik, S. Chakraborty, D. Bhattacharjee. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy (2011) (in press).
3. Aggregation behavior of SDS/CTAB cationic surfactant mixture in aqueous and air-water interface. Bidisha Tah, Prabir Pal, Mrityunjoy Mahato, and G. B. Talapatra: J. Phys. Chem. B (2011) (in press).
4. The kinetics of Langmuir–Blodgett ZnO nano-film deposition for sensing electrodes. Ameer Azam, Shafeeq M. Muhamed, Arham S. Ahmed, M.L. Singla and A.H. Naqvi. Materials Letters (2011) (in press).
5. J-aggregates of thiacyanine dye organized in LB films: Effect of irradiation of light. S. A. Hussain, Dibyendu Dey, S. Chakraborty, D. Bhattacharjee. Journal of Luminescence, 131 (2011) 1655-1660.
6. Interaction of glucose with hemoglobin: A study in aqueous solution and at air-water interface using Langmuir Blodgett technique. Prabir Pal, Mrityunjoy Mahato, Tapanendu Kamilya, and G. B. Talapatra. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics  13 (2011) 9385-9396.
7. Study of Miscibility and Aggregate Formation in Nano-Dimensional Langmuir-Blodgett Films of p-Quaterphenyl with Stearic Acid. Ajitesh Pal, Bijay Kumar Mishra, Ranendu Kumar Nath, Subrata Deb, Simanchalo Panigrahi, Tirupurari Prasad Sinha. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters  3  (2011)  328-334.
8. Langmuir monolayer with growing nanocrystals. Sarathi  Kundu and Anindya Das. Chem. Phys. Letts., 508 (2011) 80-85
9. Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Thiol-Capped Au Nanoparticles on a Water Surface and Their Deposition on H-Terminated Si(001) by the Langmuir-Blodgett Method  Sarathi  Kundu, Langmuir 27 (2011) 3930-3936.
10. Fibrillation of Egg White Ovalbumin: A Pathway Via Biomineralization. Prabir Pal, Mrityunjoy Mahato, Tapanendu Kamilya, Bidisha Tah, Ratan Sarkar and G. B. Talapatra.  J. Phys. Chem. B 115 (2011)  4259-4265.
11. Synthesis of C14 and C16 carbon chain containing mannitol diester and diether based non-ionic amphiphiles and studies of their Langmuir monolayer films at the air/water interface Soumik Roy, Kajari Maiti, Satya P. Moulik and Rina Ghosh Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 377 (2011) 349-355.
12. Effect of water and air-water interface on the structural modification of Ni-Arachidate Langmuir-Blodgett films. Sarathi Kundu and A.K. Raychaudhuri. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 353 (2011) 316-321.
13. Fabrication of Langmuir-Blodgett film from Polyvinylpyrrolidone stabilized NiCo alloy nanoparticles. Manish Kumar, Anjali Pathak, Mandeep Singh and M.L. Singla. Thin Solid Films 519 (2010)1445-1451.
14. Hydrophobic to hydrophilic transition of HF-treated Si surface during Langmuir–Blodgett film deposition. J. K. Bal, S. Kundu, and S. Hazra. Chemical Physics Letters 500 (2010) 90-95.
15. Influence of KCl on the Interfacial Activity and Conformation of Hemoglobin Studied by Langmuir Blodgett Technique.  Mrityunjoy Mahato, Prabir Pal, Tapanendu Kamilya, Ratan Sarkar, Avinanda Chaudhuri and G. B. Talapatra.  Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 12 (2010) 12997-13006.
16. Investigations of RhB Langmuir monolayer by Fluorescence Imaging Microscopy. S. A. Hussain, S. Chakraborty and D. Bhattacharjee.  Indian Journal of Physics 84 (2010) 729-733.
17. Effect of nano-clay platelets on the J-aggregation of thiacyanine dye organized in Langmuir–Blodgett films: A spectroscopic investigation. D. Bhattacharjee, S. A. Hussain, S. Chakraborty and R.A. Schoonheydt. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 77 (2010) 232-237.
18. On the Origin of Iron-Oxide Nanoparticle Formation Using Phospholipid Membrane Template. Ratan Sarkar, Prabir Pal,, Tapanendu Kamilya, Mrityunjoy Mahato, Avinanda Chaudhury and G. B. Talapatra. Colloids &. Surfaces B: Biointerface 79 (2010) 384-389.
19. Hemoglobin-Silver Interaction and Bioconjugate Formation: A Spectroscopic Study. Mrityunjoy Mahato, Prabir Pal, Tapanendu Kamilya, Ratan Sarkar Avinanda Chawdhuri and G. B. Talapatra. J. Phys Chem. B 114 (2010) 7062-7070..
20. Formation of Calcium Carbonate Crystal Using Phospholipid Monolayer Template Under Ambient Condition. Prabir Pal, Tapanendu Kamilya, , Somobrata Acharaya and G. B. Talapatra. J. Phys Chem. C  114 (2010) 8348-8352.
21. Tailor Made Synthesis of Amphiphillic Azoaromatics via Regioselective C-N Bond Fusion: Comparative Studies of Surface Properties of the Two Positional Isomers and Cobalt Complexes. Sucheta Joy, Prabir Pal, Mrityunjoy Mahato, G. B. Talapatra and Sreebrata Goswami Dalton Transactions 39 (2010) 2775-2784.
22. Reaction kinetics of organo-clay hybrid films: In-situ IRRAS, FIM and AFM studies S. A. Hussain, Md N. Islam and D. Bhattacharjee. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 71 (2010) 323-328.
23. pH Induced Structural Modulation and Interfacial Activity of Hemoglobin at Air/Water Interface. Mrityunjoy Mahato, Prabir Pal , Tapanendu Kamilya, Ratan Sarkar and G. B. Talapatra. J. Phys. Chem. B 114 (2010) 495–502.  
24. Adsorption of pepsin in octadecylamine matrix at air-water interface. Tapanendu Kamilya, Prabir Pal and G. B. Talapatra. Biophysical Chemistry 146 (2010) 85–91.
25. Physicochemical studies on ion-pair amphiphiles: Solution and interfacial behaviour of systems derived from sodium dodecylsulfate and n-alkyltrimethylammonium bromide homologues Kajari Maiti, Subhash C. Bhattacharya, Satya P. Moulik and Amiya K. Panda. Journal of Chemical Sciences 122 (2010) 867-879,
26. Physicochemistry of the binary interacting mixtures of cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) and sodium dodecylsulfate (SDS) with specialreference to the catanionic ion-pair (coacervate) behavior. K. Maiti, S. C. Bhattacharya, S. P. Moulik and A. K. Panda. Colloids and Surfaces A.  355 (2010) 88-98.
27. Growth and stability of Langmuir-Blodgett films on OH-, H-, or Br- terminated Si(001). J. K. Bal, S. Kundu, and S. Hazra. Physical Review B 81, (2010) 045404-045411.
28. Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer between organic dyes adsorbed onto nano-clay and Langmuir–Blodgett (LB) films S. A. Hussain, S. Chakraborty, D. Bhattacharjee and R.A. Schoonheydt. Spectrochimica Acta Part A. 75 (2010) 664-670.
29. Electric field induced dewetting and pattern formation in thin conducting polymer film. S. Manigandan,  S. Majumder, A. Suresh, S. Ganguly, K. Kargupta and D,. Banerjee. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 144 (2010) 170-175.
30. Detection of Tight ion-Pair in Some Novel Lipopathic Oxidants from the Monolayer at Air-Water Interface. B. K. Mishra, S, Sahu,  S, Pradhan and  S, Patel. Indian Journal of Chemistry - Section A 48 (2009) 1527-1531.
31. Langmuir-Blodgett films and molecular electronics. S. A. Hussain and D, Bhattacharjee. Modern Phys. Letts. B 23 (2009) 3437-3451
32. A Facile and Novel Synthesis of Ag-Graphene-Based Nanocomposites. R. Pasricha, S. Gupta and A. K. Srivastava, Small 5 (2009) 2253-2259.
33. Preparation of ODA-Clay Hybrid Films by Langmuir-Blodgett Technique.  P. K. Paul, S. A. Hussain and D, Bhattacharjee. Modern Phys. Letts. B 23 (2009) 1351-1358.
34. Effect of Organized Assemblies, Part VII: Adsorption Behavior of Polyoxyethylated Nonyl Phenol at Silica-Cyclohexane Interface and Its Efficiency in Stabilizing the Silica-Cyclohexane Dispersion Pramila K. Misra, Uma Dash and Ponisseril Somasundaran. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 48 (2009) 3403–3409.
35. Growth of Atomically Smooth Films of Metal-Arachidates by Langmuir-Blodgett Technique. S. Das and A. K. Raychaudhuri.  J. Nanosci. Nanotech. 9 (2009) 5362-5366
36. The formation of pepsin monomolecular layer by the Langmuir Blodgett film deposition technique. Prabir Pal, Tapanendu Kamilya, Mrityunjoy Mahato and G. B. Talapatra, Colloids &. Surfaces B: Biointerface. 73 (2009) 122-131.
37. Immobilization and the conformational study of phospholipid and phospholipid-protein vesicles. Tapanendu Kamilya, Prabir Pal, Mrityunjoy Mahato, G. B. Talapatra, Mat. Sci. Eng.:C, 29 (2009) 1480–1485.
38. Effect of Salt on the Formation of Alcohol-Dehydrogenease Monolayer: A Study by the Langmuir-Blodgett Technique. Tapanendu Kamilya, Prabir Pal, Mrityunjoy Mahato, G. B. Talapatra, J. Phys. Chem. B,  113 (2009) 5128-5135
39. Fabrication of Ovalbumin–Phospolipid thin film with minimal protein aggregation by different self-assembly methods: Tapanendu Kamilya, Prabir Pal, Mrityunjoy Mahato, G. B. Talapatra,, J. Nanosci. Nanotech. 9 (2009) 2956–2964.
40. A LB film morphological study with reference to biopolymer-surfactant interaction taking gelatin-CTAB system as a model  D. Mitra, S.C. Bhattacharya and S. P. Moulik. Biophysical Chemistry 139 (2009) 123–136.
41. Formation of nanorods and nanoparticles of polyaniline using Langmuir Blodgett technique: Performance study for ammonia sensor Sabapathy Manigandan, Anudeep Jain, Saptarshi Majumder, Saibal Ganguly and Kajari Kargupta, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 133 (2008) 187-194.
42. Formation of nano-rod and nano-particles of polyaniline using Langmuir–Blodgett technique. Sabapathy Manigandan, Saptarshi Majumder, Saibal Ganguly and Kajari Kargupta Materials Letters 62 (2008) 2758-2761.
43. Physicochemical studies on goat pulmonary surfactant. Suvasree Mukherjee, Kajari Maiti, Mauricia Fritzen-Garcia, S.C. Bhattacharya, K. Nag, A.K. Panda, S.P. Moulik  Biophysical Chemistry 134 (2008) 1–9.
44. Reorganization and nanoscale domain formation in phospholipid Langmuir-monolayer: Tapanendu Kamilya, Prabir Pal and G. B. Talapatra: Asian J. Phys. 18 (2008) 105-111.
45. Monolayer characteristics of pyrene mixed with stearic acid at the air-water interface Md. N. Islam, D. Bhattacharjee, S. A. Hussain, Surface Review and Letters, 15 (2008) 287-293.
46. Aggregation of P-Terphenyl along with PMMA/SA at the Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett films. S. A. Hussain, Md. N. Islam,, H. Leeman and D. Bhattacharjee. Surface Review and Letters, 15 (2008) 459–467.
47. Spectroscopic characterizations of nonamphiphilic 2,5-BIS (5-TERT-BUTYL-BENZOXAZOLYL)-THIOPHENE molecules at the air-water interface and in Langmuir-Blodgett films. S. Biswas, S. A. Hussain and D. Bhattacharjee. Surface Review and Letters, 15 (2008) 889–896
48. Photophysical characterizations of 2-(4-biphenylyl)-5 phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole in restricted geometry. P. K. Paul, S. A. Hussain, D. Bhattacharjee, Journal of Luminescence 128 (2008) 41–50.
49. Incorporation of ovalbumin within cationic octadecylamine monolayer and a comparative study with zwitterionic DPPC and anionic stearic acid monolayer. Tapanendu Kamilya, Prabir Pal and G. B. Talapatra, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 315 (2007) 464–474.
50. Interaction and Incorporation of Ovalbumin with Stearic Acid monolayer: Langmuir-Blodgett film formation and deposition. Tapanendu Kamilya, Prabir Pal and G. B. Talapatra, Colloids &. Surfaces B: Biointerface 58 (2007) 137–144.
51. Interaction of Ovalbumin with Phospholipids Langmuir-Blodgett Film. Tapanendu Kamilya, Prabir Pal and G. B. Talapatra, J. Phys. Chem. B, 111 (2007) 1199-1205.
52. Photophysical properties of 4-methyl 3-phenyl coumarin organized in Langmuir-Blodgett films: Formation of aggregates: Somobrata Acharya, Tapanendu Kamilya, Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Tapan Kr. Parichha , Prabir Pal and G. B. Talapatra, Mat. Chem. Phys., 104 (2007) 88-92.
53. Langmuir–Blodgett films of p-terphenyl in different matrices: Evidence of dual excimer. S. Deb, S. A. Hussain, S. Biswas and D. Bhattacharjee, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 68 (2007) 257-262.
54. Miscibility and Molecular Orientation of Carbazole in Mixed Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett Films. M. N. Islam, D. Bhattacharjee, S. A. Hussain, Chinese Phys. Lett., 24 (2007) 2044-2047.
55. Formation of complex Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett films of water soluble rosebengal, S. Biswas, D. Bhattacharjee, R.K. Nath, S. A. Hussain, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 311 (2007) 361–367.
56. Miscibility of Two Components in a Binary Mixture of 9-Phenyl Anthracene Mixed with Stearic Acid or Polymethyl Methacrylate at Air–Water Interface, P. K. Paul, Md. N. Islam, D. Bhattacharjee and S. A. Hussain Chinese Phys. Lett. 24 (2007) 1331-1334.
57. Orientation of Carbazole molecule in the mixed Langmuir-Blodgett films, S. Biswas, D. Bhattacharjee and S. A. Hussain Macromolecules: An Indian Journal Vol. 3 Issue 4, 2007.
58. Formation of complex films with water-soluble CTAB molecules S. Biswas, S. A. Hussain, S. Deba, R.K. Nath , D. Bhattacharjee, Spectrochimica Acta Part A 65 (2006) 628–632.
59. Role of microenvironment in the mixed Langmuir–Blodgett films, S. A. Hussain, P.K. Paul, D. Bhattacharjee, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 299 (2006) 785–790.
60. Role of various LB parameters on the optical characteristics of mixed, Langmuir–Blodgett films, S. A. Hussain, P.K. Paul, D. Bhattacharjee, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 67 (2006) 2542–2549.
61. Spectroscopic characterizations of the mixed Langmuir–Blodgett (LB) films of 2,20-biquinoline molecules: Evidence of dimer formation, S. Deb, S. Biswas, S. A. Hussain, D. Bhattacharjee, Chemical Physics Letters 405 (2005) 323–329.
62. Self-assembly of silver nano-particles on stearic acid Langmuir–Blodgett film: evidence of fractal growth: Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Prabir Pal and G. B. Talapatra,: Chem. Phys. Letts., 401 (2005) 400-404.
63. Spectroscopic characterizations of non-amphiphilic 2-(4-biphenylyl)-6-phenyl benzoxazole molecules at the air–water interface and in Langmuir–Blodgett films S. A. Hussain, S. Deb, D. Bhattacharjee, Journal of Luminescence 114 (2005) 197–206.
64. Langmuir–Blodgett films of 9-phenyl anthracene molecules incorporated into different matrices, S. A. Hussain, S. Deb, S. Biswas, D. Bhattacharjee, Spectrochimica Acta Part A 61 (2005) 2448–2454.
65. Ageing effect of mixed Langmuir-Blodgett film of 9-Phenyl Anthracene in PMMA and SA matrices, S. Deb, S. Biswas, S. A. Hussain and D. Bhattacharjee, Indian Journal of Physics 79 (9), (2005) 1027-1031.