Prof. Chandrabhas Narayana

Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India

Dean (Research and Development) and Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

1995  PhD, Indian Institute of Science

1995 Post doctoral research, Cornell University

1988  MScEd, RCE University of Mysore

1986  ScEd, RCE University of Mysore

1. Lo, R., Ippili, S., Sharma, S., et al. (2025). Post-synthetic functionalization of covalent organic frameworks for highly sensitive and selective detection of plasticizers. Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 20(20).
2. Yadav, V., Arkoti, N. K., Gautam, S. K., et al. (2025). Recent advances in nanoporous NOx gas sensors: Synergizing Raman spectroscopy, IoT, and machine learning for high-performance detection (vol 17, pg 20704, 2025). Nanoscale, 17(38), 22548.
3. Malik, I. S., Nair, N. K., Athira, B., et al. (2025). Optimizing branch morphology in gold nanostars to improve HER2-targeted cytotoxicity in HER2-overexpressing cancer cells in the presence of serum proteins. Langmuir, 41(25), 15796–15804.
4. Amrutha, V., Nair, K. S., Narayana, C., & Barshilia, H. C. (2025). Fabrication and performance evaluation of a highly stable micro/nanostructured surface using rapid thermal treatment of Si-coated stainless steel for solar thermal applications. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1010, Article 178093.
5. Dutta, A., Swain, D., Porob, D. G., et al. (2024). Phase transitions in a Vanthoffite-type compound, Na6Zn(SO4)4: Insights from in situ PXRD and Raman spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 128(49), 10587–10597.
6. Pradeep, K. R., Jain, P., Suhas, K. T., et al. (2024). Structure of mixed halide perovskite nanocrystals at various length scales. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 128(39), 16781–16790.
7. Sunil, J., Narayana, C., Kumari, G., & Jayaramulu, K. (2023). Raman spectroscopy, an ideal tool for studying the physical properties and applications of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). Chemical Society Reviews, 52(10), 3397–3437.
8. Jain, P., Kumari, G., Bhogra, M., et al. (2023). Raman evidence of multiple adsorption sites and structural transformation in ZIF-4. Inorganic Chemistry, 62(20), 7703–7715.
9. Chandra, S., Sunil, J., Dutta, P., et al. (2023). Evidence of pressure-induced multiple electronic topological transitions in BiSe. Materials Today Physics, 30, Article 100956.
10. Bhutani, D., Maity, S., Chaturvedi, S., et al. (2022). Heterostructure from heteromixture: Unusual OER activity of FeP and CoP nanostructures on physical mixing. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 10(42), 22354–22362.
11. Rajaji, V., Manjón, F. J., & Narayana, C. (2022). Pressure induced topological and topological crystalline insulators. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 34(42), Article 423001.
12. Kakoty, B., Vengarathody, R., Mukherji, S., et al. (2022). Two for one: Propylene carbonate co-solvent for high performance aqueous zinc-ion batteries - remedies for persistent issues at both electrodes. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 10(23), 12597–12607.
13. Mali, B., Sunil, J., Nair, H. S., et al. (2022). Spin reorientation to a T3(Cx, Fy, Az) configuration and anisotropic spin-phonon coupling in a Sm0.5Y0.5FeO3 single crystal. Physical Review B, 105(21), Article 214417.
14. Kamali, K., Joseph, B., & Narayana, C. (2022). Stability of zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIF-7) under high pressures and its implications on storage applications of ZIFs. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 309, Article 122973.
15. Shanbhag, P. N., Joseph, A., Orlandi, F., et al. (2022). Effects of Ga doping on the phase transitions of V2O3. Physical Review B, 105(6), Article 064103.
16. Jain, P., Mazumder, M., Pradeep, K. R., et al. (2022). Polaronic signatures in doped and undoped cesium lead halide perovskite nanocrystals through a photoinduced Raman mode. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14(4), 5567–5577.
17. Shoker, M. B., Alhaddad, T., Pagès, O., et al. (2022). Exceptional phonon point versus free phonon coupling in Zn1-xBexTe under pressure: An experimental and ab initio Raman study. Scientific Reports, 12(1), Article 753.
18. Pahwa, M., Jain, P., Das Saha, N., et al. (2021). Interfacial tetrazine click chemistry mediated assembly of multifunctional colloidosomes. Chemical Communications, 57(75), 9534–9537.
19. Bhadram, V. S., Sen, A., Sunil, J., et al. (2021). Pressure-driven evolution of structural distortions in RCrO3 perovskites: The curious case of LaCrO3. Solid State Sciences, 119, Article 106708.
20. Jayaramulu, K., DMello, M. E., Kesavan, K., et al. (2021). A multifunctional covalently linked graphene-MOF hybrid as an effective chemiresistive gas sensor. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9(32), 17434–17441.
21. Kamali, K., Joseph, B., Rajaji, V., & Narayana, C. (2021). Pressure-induced loss of long-range structural order in MFM300(Al): An X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopic study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125(28), 15472–15478.
22. Das, S., Radhakrishnan, D., Bhadram, V. S., et al. (2021). Brillouin light scattering study of microscopic structure and dynamics in pyrrolidinium salt based ionic liquids. Solid State Ionics, 363, Article 115603.

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WOS ResearcherID: G-7248-2011