Paper Published:

1. Sharma, M. D.;Basu, M. Nanosheets of In₂S₃/S-C₃N₄-Dots for Solar Water-Splitting in Saline Water. Langmuir(Just Accepted).
2. Sharma, M. D.;Basu, M. CdIn_2.2S_y Nanosheet-Based Photoanodes for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. ACS Applied Nano Materials 2022, 5, 7811-7821.
3. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.; Modak, B.; Pande, S.; Basu, M. Doping of MoS₂ by “Cu” and “V”: An Efficient Strategy for the Enhancement of Hydrogen Evolution Activity. Langmuir 2021, 37, 4847-4858.
4. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.; Basu, M. Vertically Grown Cd-ZnIn_2.2S_y Nanosheets for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. ACS Applied Nano Materials 2021, 4, 3013-3021.

5. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.; Basu, M. Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting by In₂S₃/In₂O₃ Composite Nanopyramids. ACS Applied Nano Materials 2020, 3, 11638-11649.
6. Rathore, D.; Sharma, M. D.; Sharma, A.; Basu, M.; Pande, S. Aggregates of Ni/Ni(OH)₂/NiOOH Nanoworms on Carbon Cloth for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution. Langmuir 2020, 36, 14019-14030.
7. Mahala, C.; Sharma, M. D.; Basu, M.  Type-II Hetreostructure of ZnO and Carbon Dot Demonstrates Enhanced Photoanodic Performance in Photoelectrochemical Water-splitting. Inorganic Chemistry 2020, 59, 6988-6999.
8. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.;Basu, M. 2D Thin Sheet Heterostructures of MoS₂ on MoSe₂ as Efficient Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Wide pH Condition. Inorganic Chemistry 2020, 59, 4377-4388.
9. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.; Basu, M. Sensitization of Vertically Grown ZnO 2D Thin Sheets by MoS_x for Efficient Charge Separation Process Towards Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Reaction. Int. J. Hydrog. Energy 2020, 45, 12272-12282.
10. Mahala, C.; Sharma, M. D.;Basu, M.  Nanosheets of ZnO/C₃N₄-QDs Function as an Efficient Photoanode in Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2020, 3, 1999-2007.
11. Mahala, C.; Sharma, M. D.;Basu, M. Near-field and Far-field Plasmonic Effect of Au Nanoparticles on Enhancement of Solar Water-splitting Performance of 2D Nanosheets of ZnO. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2020, 3, 1153-1165.
12. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.;Basu, M. Band Gap Tuning to Improve the Photoanodic Activity of ZnInxSy for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation. Catalysis Science & Technology, 2019, 9, 6769-6781.
13. Mahala, C.; Sharma, M. D.;Basu, M. Hollow Core@Shell Structure of Co₃O₄@Co₃S₄ Function as an Efficient Oxygen Evolution Catalyst. New J. Chem., 2019, 43, 15768-15776.
14. Basu, M. Porous Cupric Oxide: Efficient Photocathode for Photoelectrochemical water splitting.ChemPhotoChem, 2019, 3, 1254-1262.
15. Mahala, C.; Sharma, M. D.;Basu, M. Fe Doped Nickel Hydroxide/Nickel Oxyhydroxide Function as an Efficient Catalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction. ChemElectroChem, 2019, 6, 3488-3498.
16. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.;Basu, M. Shape-Controlled Hematite: An Efficient Photoanode for Photoelectrochemical water splitting. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2019, 58, 7200-7208.
17. Mahala, C.; Sharma, M. D.;Basu, M. ZnO@CdS Heterostructure: An Efficient Photoanode for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. New J. Chem. 2019, 43, 7001-7010.
18. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.;Basu, M. AgPd Alloy Nanoparticles Decorated MoS₂ 2D Nanosheets: Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Catalyst in Wide pH Condition. ChemistrySelect 2019, 4, 378-386.
19. Sharma, M. D.; Mahala, C.;Basu, M. Nanosheets of MoSe₂@M (M= Pd and Rh) Function as Widespread pH Tolerable Hydrogen Evolution Catalyst. J. Colloid Interface Sci., 2019, 534, 131-141.
20. Basu, M. Nanotubes of NiCo₂S₄/Co₉S₈Hetero-structure: Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Catalyst in Alkaline Medium. Chem. Asian J. 2018, 13, 3204 – 3211.
21. Basu, M.In-situ developed Carbon Spheres Function as Promising Support for Enhanced Activity of Cobalt Oxide in Oxygen Evolution Reaction. J. Colloid Interface Sci., 2018, 530, 264-273.
22. Mahala, C; Sharma, M. D.;Basu, M. 2D Nanostructures of CoFe₂O₄ and NiFe₂O₄: Efficient Oxygen Evolution Catalyst. Electrochim. Acta, 2018, 273, 462-473.
23. Fageria, P.; K.Y. Sudharshan, Nazir, R.;Basu, M.; Pande, S. Decoration of MoS₂ on g-C₃N₄ surface for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction. Electrochim. Acta, 2017, 258, 1273-1283.          
24. Mahala, C;Basu, M. Nanosheets of NiCo₂O₄/NiO as Efficient and Stable Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction. ACS Omega, 2017, 2, 7559-7567.
25. Nazir, R.; Fageria, P.;Basu, M.; Gangopadhyay, S.; Pande, S. Decoration of Pd and Pt nanoparticles on a carbon nitride (C₃N₄) surface for nitro-compounds reduction and hydrogen evolution reaction. New J. Chem. 2017, 41, 9658-9667.
26. Nazir, R.; Fageria, P.;Basu, M.; Pande, S. Decoration of Carbon Nitride Surface with Bimetallic Nanoparticles (Ag/Pt, Ag/Pd, and Ag/Au) via Galvanic Exchange for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2017, 121,19548–19558.
27. Basu, M.; Nazir, R.; Mahala, C.; Fageria, P.; Chaudhary, S.; Gangopadhyay, S.; Pande, S. Ag₂S/Ag Heterostructure: A Promising Electrocatalyst for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.Langmuir, 2017, 33, 3178-3186.
28. Fageria, P.; Uppala, S.; Nazir, R.; Gangopadhyay, S.; Chang, C-H.;Basu, M.; and Pande, S. Synthesis of Monometallic (Au and Pd) and Bimetallic (AuPd) Nanoparticles Using Carbon Nitride (C₃N₄) Quantum Dots via the Photochemical Route for Nitrophenol Reduction. Langmuir, 2016, 32, 10054–10064.
29. Basu, M.; Nazir, R.; Fageria, P.; Pande, S.Construction of CuS/Au Heterostructure through a Simple Photoreduction Route for Enhanced Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution and Photocatalysis. Scientific Reports, 2016, 6, 34738.
30. Chen, C-J.; Yang, K-C.;Basu, M.; Lu, T-H.; Lu, Y-R.; Dong, C-L.; Hu, S-F.; Liu, R-S. Wide Range pH-Tolerable Silicon@Pyrite Cobalt Dichalcogenide Microwire Array Photoelectrodes for Solar Hydrogen Evolution. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2016, 8, 5400–5407.
31. Basu, M.;Zhang, Z. W.; Chen, C. J.; Lu, T-Z.; Hu, S.F.; Liu, R-S. CoSe₂ grafted in C₃N₄ function as efficient photocathode for photoelectrochemical water splitting. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2016, 8, 26690-26696.
32. Chen, C-J.; Chen, P-T.;Basu, M.; Lu, Y-R.; Dong, C-L.; Ma, C-G.; Shen, C-C.; Hu, S-F.; Liu, Ru-Shi. An integrated cobalt disulfide (CoS₂) co-catalyst passivation layer on silicon microwires for photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 3, 23466-23476.
33. Lu, T-Z.; Chen, C-J.;Basu, M.; Ma, C-J.; Liu, R-S. CoTe₂ nanostructure: An efficient and robust hydrogen evolution catalyst. Chem. Commun., 2015,51, 17012-17015.
34. Basu, M.;Zhang, Z. W.; Chen, C. J.; Chen, P-T.; Yang, K-C.; Ma, C-G.; Lin, C. C.; Hu, S.F.; Liu, R-S. Heterostructure of Si and CoSe₂: Promising Photocathode Based on Non-noble Metal Catalyst for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 6211–6216.
35. Chen, C-J.; Chen, M-G.; Chen, C. K.; Wu, P. C.; Chen, P-T.;Basu, M.; Hu, S-F.; Tsai, D. P.; Liu, R-S. Ag-Si artificial microflowers for plasmon-enhanced solar water splitting. Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 549-552.  
36. Garg, N.;Basu, M.; Ganguli, A. K. Nickel Cobaltite Nanostructures with Enhanced Supercapacitance Activity. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2014 118, 17332–17341.
37. Basu, M.; Garg, N.; Ganguli, A. K.A type-II semiconductor (ZnO/CuS Heterostructure) for visible light photocatalysis J. Mater. Chem. A, 2014, 2, 7517-7525.
38. Garg, N.;Basu, M.; Ganguli, A. K. Size dependent electrocatalysis and magnetization of NiCo₂O₄ nanostructures. RSC Adv., 2013, 3, 24328–24336.
39. Kumar, B.; Saha, S.;Basu, M.; Ganguli, A. K. Enhanced hydrogen/oxygen evolution and stability of nanocrystalline (4–6 nm) copper particles. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013, 1, 4728-4735.
40. Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.; Pal, T. Synthesis of Gold Nanochains via Photocativation Technique and their Catalytic Applications. J. Colloid Interface Sci., 2013, 15, 13-21.
41. Basu, M.;Sinha, A. K.; Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Pal, A.; Mondal, C.; Pal, T. Methylene Blue–Cu₂O Reaction Made Easy in Acidic Medium. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2012, 116, 25741–25747.
42. Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.; Sinha, A. K.,Basu, M.; Pal, T. Selective and Sensitive Recognition of Cu²⁺in an Aqueous Medium: A Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)-Based Analysis with a Low Cost Raman Reporter. Chem. Eur. J., 2012, 18, 6335-6342.
43. Basu, M.; Sinha, A. K.; Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Negishi, Y.; Pal, T.Fabrication and Functionalization of CuO for Tuning Superhydrophobic Thin Film and Cotton Wool. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2011, 115, 20953-20963.
44. Manna, P. K.; Yusuf, S. M.;Basu, M.; Pal, T. The magnetic proximity effect in a ferrimagnetic Fe₃O₄ core/ferrimagnetic-Mn₂O₃ shell nanoparticle system. J. Phys.: Condens. Matter., 2011, 23, 506004 (10pp).
45. Basu, M.; Pradhan, M.; Sinha, A. K.; Sarkar, S.; Pal, T. CuO Barrier Limited Corrosion of Solid Cu₂O Leading to Preferential Transport of Cu(I) ion for Hollow Cu₇S₄ Cube Formation J. Phys. Chem. C, 2011, 115, 12275-12282.
46. Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Pal, T. Morphology controlled uranium oxide hydroxide hydrate for catalysis, luminescence and SERS studies. CrystEngComm, 2011, 13, 2878-2889.
47. Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Negishi, Y.; Pal, T. Redox-Switchable Superhydrophobic Silver Composite. Langmuir, 2011, 27, 11629-11635.
48. Pradhan, M.;Basu M.; Sarkar, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Pal, T. Solvent effect on the optical property of uranyl acetylacetonate monohydrate. Spectrochim. Acta, Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2011, 78A, 205-210.
49. Sarkar, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Pradhan, M.; Basu, M.; Negishi, Y.; Pal, T. Redox Transmetalation of Prickly Nickel Nanowires for Morphology Controlled Hierarchical Synthesis of Nickel/Gold Nanostructures for Enhanced Catalytic Activity and SERS Responsive Functional Material. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2011, 115, 1659-1673.
50. Basu, M.; Sinha, A. K.; Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Pal, A.; Pal, T. Monoclinic CuO nanoflowers on resin support: recyclable catalyst to obtain perylene compound. Chem Commun., 2010, 46, 8785-8787.
51. Basu, M.; Sinha, A. K.; Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Negishi, Y.; Govind, Pal, T. Evolution of Hierarchical Hexagonal Stacked Plates of CuS from Liquid-Liquid Interface and its Photocatalytic Application for Oxidative Degradation of Different Dyes under Indoor Lighting. Env. Sci. Technol., 2010, 44, 6313-6318.
52. Basu, M.; Sinha, A. K.; Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.; Yusuf, S. M.; Negishi, Y.; Pal, T. Hierarchical Superparamagnetic Magnetite Nanowafers from a Resin-Bound [Fe(bpy)₃]²⁺Matrix. Langmuir, 2010, 26, 5836-5842.
53. Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Negishi, Y.; Pal, T. Thermodynamic and Kinetics Aspects of Spherical MnO₂ Nanoparticle Synthesis in Isoamyl Alcohol: An Ex Situ Study of Particles to One-Dimensional Shape Transformation. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114, 21173-21183.
54. Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.; Pal, T. Electrostatic Field Force Directed Gold Nanowires from Anion Exchange Resin Langmuir, 2010, 26, 17419-17426.
55. Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Pal, T. Fabrication of Large-Scale Hierarchical ZnO Hollow Spheroids for Hydrophobicity and Photocatalysis. Chem. A Eur. J, 2010, 16, 7865-7874.
56. Pradhan, M.; Sarkar, S.; Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Pal, T. High-Yield Synthesis of 1D Rh Nanostructures from Surfactant Mediated Reductive Pathway and their Shape Transformation. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114, 16129-16142.
57. Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.; Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Pal, T. Chelate Effect in Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering with Transition Metal Nanoparticles.  J. Phys. Chem Lett., 2010, 1, 439-444.
58. Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.; Sinha, A. K.;Basu, M.; Negishi, Y.; Pal, T. An aminolytic approach toward hierarchical β-Ni(OH)₂ nanoporous architectures: a bimodal forum for photocatalytic and surface-enhanced Raman scattering activity. Inorg. Chem. 2010, 49, 8813-8827.
59. Jana, S.; Pande, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.;Basu, M.; Negishi, Y.; Pal, A.; Pal, T. Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Silver/Gold Nanoparticles for Catalytic Reduction of Nitroaromatics. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., 2010, 10, 847-859.
60. Basu, M.; Sarkar, S.; Pande, S.; Jana, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.; Pal, A.; Pal, T. Hydroxylation of benzophenone with ammonium phosphomolybdate in the solid state via UV photoactivation.Chem Commun., 2009, 46, 7191-7193.
61. Pande, S.; Jana, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Sarkar, S.;Basu, M.; Pradhan, M.; Pal, A.; Chowdhury, J.; Pal, T. Dopamine Molecules on Au-core-Ag-shell Bimetallic Nanocolloids: Fourier Transform Infrared, Raman, and Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Study Aided by Density Functional Theory. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2009, 113, 6989-7002.
62. Sarkar, S.; Pande, S.; Jana, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Pradhan, M.;Basu, M.; Saha, S.; Yusuf, S. M.; Pal, T. Room Temperature Ferromagnetic Ni Nanocrystals: An Efficient Transition Metal Platform for Manifestation of Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2009, 113, 6022-6032.
63. Jana, S.; Pande, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.;Basu, M.; Saha, S.; Pal, T. A Green Chemistry Approach for the Synthesis of Flower-like Ag-Doped MnO₂ Nanostructures Probed by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2009, 113,1386–1392.
64. Sinha, A. K.; Jana, S.; Pande, S.; Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.;Basu, M.; Saha, S.; Pal, A.; Pal, T. New hydrothermal process for hierarchical TiO₂ nanostructures CrystEngComm, 2009, 11, 1210-1212.
65. Sarkar, S.; Pande, S.; Jana, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Pradhan, M.;Basu, M.; Chowdhury, J.; Pal, T. Exploration of Electrostatic Field Force in Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering: An Experimental Investigation Aided by Density Functional Calculations. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2009, 112, 17862-17876.
66. Pande, S.; Saha, A.; Jana, S.; Sarkar, S.;Basu, M.; Pradhan, M.; Sinha, A. K.; Saha, S.; Pal, A.; Pal, T. Resin-Immobilized CuO and Cu Nanocomposites for Alcohol Oxidation. Org. Lett., 2008, 10, 5179–5181.
67. Pande, S.; Sarkar, A. K.;Basu, M.; Jana, S.; Sinha, A. K.; Sarkar, S.; Pradhan, M.; Saha, S.; Pal, A.; Pal, T. Gram level synthesis of lead-free solder in the nanometer length scale obtained from tin and silver compounds using silicone oil. Langmuir, 2008, 24, 8991-8997.