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2024

49. Patra, R.; Halder, S.; Saha, R.; Jana, K.; 
Sarkar, K.* Highly Efficient Photoswitchable Smart Polymeric Nanovehicle for Gene and Anticancer Drug Delivery in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering2024.


















2023

48. Ghosal, K.; Sarkar, P.; Chakraborty. D.; Das, S.; Sarkar, K.* Green Synthesis of Nonisocyanate Poly(ester urethanes) from Renewable Resources and Recycled Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Waste for Tissue Engineering Application. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
2023, 37, 13688–13708.
















47. Saha, R.; Halder, S.; Pradhan, S. S.; Jana.; K.; Sarkar, K.* Superior gene transfection efficiency in triple negative breast cancer by RAFT mediated amino acid based cationic diblock copolymers. Journal of Materials Chemistry B2023, 11, 3617-3634.




















46. Ghosh, D.; Neog, T. T.; Patra, R.; Nath, K.; Sarkar, K.* Alginate Based Scaffolds in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. In Sougata Jana and Subrata Jana. Alginate Biomaterials Drug Delivery Strategies and Biomedical Engineering. Springer Publishing. 2023. (Book Chapter)


2022

45. Santra, S.; Ghosh, A.; Mondal, A.; Ali, Sk. M.; Das, D.; Sarkar, K.; Roy, L.; Molla, M. Stabilizing Entropically Driven Self-assembly of Self-immolative Polyurethanes in Water: A Strategy for Tunable Encapsulation Stability and Controlled Cargo Release. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 2022, 4, 10, 7614–7625.













44. Ghosal, K.; Pal, S.; Ghosh, D.; Jana, K.; Sarkar, K.* In vivo biocompatible shape memory polyester derived from recycled polycarbonate e-waste for biomedical application. Biomaterials Advances. 2022, 212961.


















43. Santra, S.; Kolay, S.; Sk, S.; Ghosh, D.; Mishra, A.; Roy, L.; Sarkar, K.  and  Rahaman Molla, M. Supramolecularly cross-linked nanoassemblies of self-immolative polyurethane from recycled plastic waste: high encapsulation stability and the triggered release of guest molecules. Polymer Chemistry. 2022, 13, 3294-3303. 













42. Chakraborty, D.; Musib, D.; Saha, R.; Das, A.; Raza, M.K.; Ramu, V.; Chongdar, S.; Sarkar, K.; Bhaumik, A. Highly stable tetradentate phosphonate-based green fluorescent CuMOF for anticancer therapy and antibacterial activity. Materials Today Chemistry. 2022, 24, 100882.

















41. Bej, S.; Das, R.; Mondal, A.; Saha, R.; Sarkar, K.; Banerjee, P. Knoevenagel condensation triggered synthesis of dual-channel oxene based chemosensor: Discriminative spectrophotometric recognition of F-, CN– and HSO4-2 with breast cancer cell imaging, real sample analysis and molecular keypad lock applications. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 2022, 273, 120989.
















40. Patra, R.; Ghosal, K.; Saha, R.; Sarkar, P.; Chattopadhyay, S.; Sarkar, K.* Advances in the Development of Biodegradable Polymeric Materials for Biomedical Applications. In: Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, Elsevier Publishing. 2022. (Book Chapter)

2021

39. Sarkar, P.; Ghosh, S.; Saha, R.; Sarkar, K.* RAFT polymerization mediated core–shell supramolecular assembly of PEGMA-co-stearic acid block co-polymer for efficient anticancer drug delivery. RSC Advances. 2021, 11, 16913-16923. PDF











38. ​Sarkar, P.; Ghoshal, K.; Chakraborty, D.; Sarkar, K.* Biocompatibility and biomedical applications of various carbon-based materials. In S. Thomas, C. Sarathchandran, S.A Ilangovan, J.C. Moreno-Pirajan (Ed.) Handbook of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier Publishing. 2021. (Book Chapter)

37. Dutta, A.; Ghosal, K.; Sarkar, K.; Pradhan, D.; Das, R. K*. From ultrastiff to soft materials: Exploiting dynamic metal-ligand cross-links to access polymer hydrogels combining customized mechanical performance and tailorable functions by controlling hydrogel mechanics. Chemical Engineering Journal.  2021, 419, 129528. PDF












36. Sarkar, P.; Ghosh, S.; Sarkar, K.* Folic acid based carbon dot functionalized stearic acid-g-polyethyleneimine amphiphilic nanomicelle: Targeted drug delivery and imaging for triple negative breast cancer. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 2021, 197, 111382. PDF
 
 











2020

35. Ghosal, K.; Ghosh, S.; Ghosh, D.; Sarkar, K.* Natural polysaccharide derived carbon dot based in situ facile green synthesis of silver nanoparticles: Synergistic effect on breast cancer. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2020, 162, 1605-1615. PDF















34. Jana, P.; Ghosh, S.; Sarkar, K.* Low molecular weight polyethyleneimine conjugated guar gum for targeted gene delivery to triple negative breast cancer. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2020, 161, 1149–1160. PDF















 
 
 
33. Ghosal, K.; Bhattacharjee, U.; Sarkar, K.* Facile Green Synthesis of Bioresorbable Polyester from Soybean Oil and Recycled Plastic Waste for Osteochondral Tissue Regeneration. European Polymer Journal. 2020, 122, 109338. PDF













2019

32. Saha, R.; Bhayye, S.; Ghosh. S.; Saha, A.; Sarkar, K.* Supramolecular assembly of amino acid based cationic polymer for efficient gene transfection efficiency in triple negative breast cancer. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 2019, 12, 5349–5365. PDF















31. Ghosal, K.; Sarkar, P.; Saha, R.; Ghosh, S.; Sarkar, K.* Advances in Tissue Engineering and Regeneration. In In B. Li, T.F. Moriarty,T. Webster and M. Xing (Ed.) Racing for the Surface: Antimicrobial and Interface Tissue Engineering. New York City: Springer Publishing2019. (Book Chapter)

30. Ghosal, K.; Sarkar, K.* Poly(ester amide) derived from municipal polyethylene terephthalate waste guided stem cell for osteogenesis. New Journal of Chemistry. 2019, 43, 14166-14178. PDF


















29. Dhar, A.; Kumar, N.S.; Sarkar, K.; Al-Fatesh, A.S.; Ibrahim, A.A.; Fakeeh, A.H.; Vekariya, R.L. Acidic ionic liquids containing variable cationic head groups for catalytic isomerization of n-hexane. Journal of Molecular Liquids2019, 288, 111047. PDF

28. Ghosh, S.; Ghosal, K.; Mohammad, A. Sk.; Sarkar, K.* Dendrimer Functionalized Carbon Quantum Dot for Selective Detection of Breast Cancer and Gene Therapy. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2019, 373, 468-484. PDF















2018

27. Ghosal, K.; Sarkar, K.* Biomedical Applications of Graphene Nanomaterials and Beyond. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 2018, 4, 2653-2703. PDF












26. Ghosal, Krishanu; Khanna, R.; Sarkar, K.* Biopolymer Based Interfacial Tissue Engineering for Arthritis. In Bingyun Li and Thomas Webster (Ed.) Orthopedic Biomaterials: Progress in Biology, Manufacturing and Industry Perspectives. New York City: Springer Publishing2018. (Book Chapter)

2017

25. Sarkar, K.; Xue, Y.; Sant, S. Host response to synthetic versus natural biomaterials. In Corradetti, Bruna (Ed.) The Immune Response to Implanted Materials and Devices.  New York City: Springer Publishing2017. PDF (Book Chapter)
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2016
24. Natarajan, J.; Dasgupta, Q.; Shetty, S. N.; Sarkar, K.; Madras, G.; Chatterjee, K. Poly(ester amide)s from Soybean Oil for Modulated Release and Bone Regeneration. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2016, 8, 25170-25184. PDF









23. Athira, K.S.; Sarkar, K.; Chatterjee, K. Synthesis, Degradation, Biocompatibility and Drug Release Studies of Bis-2-Hydroxy Ethyl Terephthalate-based Poly(Mannitol-Citric-Sebacate) Ester. Journal of Modern Materials. 2016, 1, 9-16. PDF

22. Kumar, S.; Raj, S.; Sarkar, K.; Chatterjee, K. Engineering a multi-biofunctional composite using poly(ethyleneimine) decorated graphene oxide for bone tissue regeneration. Nanoscale. 2016, 8, 6820-6836. PDF













21. Manna, P. J.; Sarkar, K.; Mitra, T.; Chatterjee, A.; Gnanamani, A.; Chakraborti, G.; Kundu, P. P. Synthesis of carboxy methylated guar gum grafted polyethyleneimine copolymer as an efficient gene delivery vehicle. RSC Advances. 2016, 6, 13730-13741. PDF

20. Banerjee, S. L.; Khamrai, M.; Sarkar, K.; Singha, N. K.; Kundu, P. P. Modified chitosan encapsulated core-shell Ag Nps for superior antimicrobial and anticancer activity. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2016, 85, 157-167. PDF

2015

19. Sarkar, K.; Meka, S. R. K.; Madras, G.; Chatterjee, K. A self-assembling polycationic nanocarrier that exhibits exceptional gene transfection efficiency. RSC Advances. 2015, 5, 91619-91632. PDF















18. Sarkar, K.; Madras, G., Chatterjee, K. Dendron conjugation to graphene oxide using click chemistry for efficient gene delivery. RSC Advances. 2015, 5, 50196-50211. PDF



























17. Elayaraja, K.; Sarkar, K.; Meka, S. R. K., Madras, G; Chatterjee, K. Copolyesters from Soybean Oil for use as Resorbable Biomaterials. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2015, 3, 880-891. (Cover Page) PDF













16. Sarkar, K.; Banerjee, S. L.; Kundu, P. P.; Madras, G.; Chatterjee, K. Biofunctionalized Surface-Modified Silver Nanoparticle for Gene Delivery. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 2015, 3, 5266-5276. PDF




















2014

15. Sarkar, K.; Meka, S. R. K.; Bagchi, A.; Krishna, S. H.; Ramachandra, S. G.; Madras, G.; Chatterjee, K. Polyester Derived from Recycled Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Waste for Regenerative Medicine. RSC Advances. 2014, 4, 58805-58815. PDF

















14. Sarkar, K.; Madras, G., Chatterjee, K. Gelatin Conjugated Polyethyleneimine for Non-viral Gene Transfection.  Indian Patent Filed (9259/RQ-CHE/2014) (PATENT)
 
13. Mukhopadhyay, P.; Sarkar, K.; Bhattacharya, S.; Mishra, R.; Kundu, P. P. Efficient oral insulin delivery by dendronized chitosan. In vitro and In vivo studies. RSC Advances. 2014, 4, 43890-43902. PDF















12. Mukhopadhyay, P.; Sarkar, K.; Kundu, P. P. pH sensitive N-succinyl chitosan grafted polyacrylamide hydrogel for oral insulin delivery. Carbohydrate Polymers. 2014, 112, 627-637. PDF

11. Mitra, P.; Sarkar, K.; Kundu, P. P. Carboxymethyl Chitosan modified Montmorillonite for Efficient Removal of Cationic Dye from Waste Water. Defence Science Journal. 2014, 64, 198-208. PDF

2013

10. Sarkar, K.; Kundu, P. P. PAMAM conjugated Chitosan through naphthalimide moiety for enhanced gene transfection efficiency. Carbohydrate Polymers. 2013, 98, 495-504. PDF









 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Sarkar, K.; Chatterjee, A.; Chakraborti, G.; Kundu, P. P. Blood compatible N-maleyl chitosan-graft-PAMAM copolymer for enhanced gene transfection. Carbohydrate Polymers. 2013, 98, 596-606. PDF


























8. Sarkar, K.; Debnath, M.; Kundu, P. P. Preparation of low toxic fluorescent chitosan-graft-polyethyleneimine copolymer for gene carrier. Carbohydrate Polymers. 2013, 92, 2048-2057. PDF

7. Mukhopadhyay, P.; Sarkar, K.; Chakraborty, M.; Bhattacharya, S.; Mishra, R.; Kundu, P. P. Oral insulin delivery by Self-assembled Chitosan Nanoparticles: In vitro and in vivo studies in diabetic animal model. Material Science & Engineering C. 2013, 33, 376-382. PDF

6. Mukhopadhyay, P.; Sarkar, K.; Soam, S.; Kundu, P. P. Formulation of pH responsive carboxylethyl chitosan and alginate beads for oral delivery of insulin. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2013, 129, 835-845. PDF

2012

5. Sarkar, K.; Kundu, P. P. Preparation of Low Molecular Weight N-Maleated Chitosan-graft-PAMAM Copolymer for Enhanced DNA Complexation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2012, 51, 859-867. PDF

4. Sarkar, K.; Banerjee, S. L.; Kundu, P. P. Removal of Anionic Dye in Acid Solution by Self Crosslinked Insoluble Dendronized Chitosan. Hydrology Current Research. 2012, 3, 133. PDF

3. Sarkar, K.; Debnath, M.; Kundu, P. P. Recyclable Crosslinked O-Carboxymethyl Chitosan for Removal of Cationic Dye from Aqueous Solutions. Hydrology Current Research. 2012, 3, 138. PDF

2011

2. Sarkar, K.; Srivastava, R.; Chatterji, U.; Kundu, P. P. Evaluation of chitosan and their self-assembled nanoparticles with pDNA for the application in gene therapy. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2011, 121, 2239-2249. PDF

1. Kundu, P. P.; Sarkar, K. Natural polymeric vectors in gene therapy. In S. Kalia, & L. Avérous (Eds.), Biopolymers: Biomedical and Environmental Application (pp 575-604). New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons Inc2011. PDF (Book Chapter)
CONFERENCE
19. Nath, K.; Sarkar, P.; Sarkar, K.* RAFT polymerization mediated core–shell supramolecular assembly for efficient anticancer drug delivery. (Poster) North East Research Conclave - IIT Guwahati (NERC 2022, IIT Guwahati)

18. Neog, T. T.; Ghosal, K.; Sarkar, K.* Synthesis of Highly Tough and Stretchable Hydrogel for Tissue Engineering. (Poster) North East Research Conclave - IIT Guwahati
(NERC 2022, IIT Guwahati)

17. Ghosh, D.; Ghosal, K.; Sarkar. K.* Green Synthesis of Shape Memory Polyester from Recycled Polycarbonate waste for Tissue Engineering. (Poster) North East Research Conclave - IIT Guwahati
(NERC 2022, IIT Guwahati)

16. Patra, R.; Saha, R.; Sarkar, K.* UV Light Triggered Cationic Copolymer System Synthesized Via RAFT Polymerization Used for Colorimetric Sensing Of Multi toxic Metal ions, Smart Intracellular Drug and Gene Co-delivery at Tumour relevant pH. (Poster) North East Research Conclave - IIT Guwahati (NERC 2022, IIT Guwahati)

15. Sarkar, K.*; Ghosal, K. (Oral, INVITED) Recycled Plastic Waste derived Biopolymer for Tissue Regeneration. Fifth International Online Conference on Reuse and Recycling of Materials (Polymers, Wood, Paper, Leather, Glass, Metals, Ceramics, Semi Conductors, Water etc.) and their products (ICRM – 2020, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India)

14. Das, P.; Sarkar, K.* One-pot Facile Green Synthesis of Gelatin Functionalized Silver Nanoparticle for Bimodal Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Poster) (Best Poster award) International conference on BioMaterials, BioEngineering, BioTheranostics (BioMET- 2018, VIT-Vellore)

13. Ghosal, K.; Bhattacharjee, U.; Sarkar, K.* Municipal Plastic Waste Derived Biopolymer for Bone-Cartilage Tissue Regeneration (Poster) International conference on BioMaterials, BioEngineering, BioTheranostics (BioMET- 2018, VIT-Vellore)

12. Saha, R.; Chakraborty, R.; Sarkar, K.* Reversible Addition Fragmentation chain Transfer (RAFT) Polymerization mediated cationic poly(amino acid) for efficient gene carrier (Poster) International conference on BioMaterials, BioEngineering, BioTheranostics (BioMET- 2018, VIT-Vellore)
 
11. Ghosh, D; Ghosal, K.; Sarkar, K.* Green Synthesis of Carbon Dot@Silver Nanoparticles: A Potential  Nanocomposite for Breast Cancer Theranostics (Poster) International conference on BioMaterials, BioEngineering, BioTheranostics (BioMET- 2018, VIT-Vellore)

10. Das, P.; Sarkar, K.* Green Synthesis of Efficient Silver Nanoparticle based Nonviral Vector for Cancer Gene Therapy (Oral) (2nd Prize award) International Conference on Nanotechnology: Ideas, Innovations & Initiatives (ICN-3i- 2017)
 
9. Saha, R.; Sarkar, K.* Recycled waste poly(ethyleneterephthalate) derived novel polyester/nano hydroxyapatite composite for Bone Regeneration (Oral) International Conference on Nanotechnology: Ideas, Innovations & Initiatives (ICN-3i- 2017, IIT-Roorkee)
 
8. Tripathy, S.; Battacharjee, U.; Sarkar, K.* Dendrimer Functionalized Nano Graphene Oxide by “Click Chemistry” for Cancer Gene Therapy (Poster) International Conference on Nanotechnology: Ideas, Innovations & Initiatives (ICN-3i- 2017, IIT-Roorkee)
 
7. Sarkar, K.*; Madras, G.; Chatterjee, K. (Oral) Trash to Tissue: Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste derived Biopolymer for Tissue Regeneration. International Conference on Advances in Polymer Science & Technology (APA- 2017, IIT-Delhi)
 
6. Ghosal, K.; Sarkar, K.* Soybean Oil and Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste Derived Biopolymer for Tissue Engineering Application. (Poster) International Conference on Advances in Polymer Science & Technology (APA- 2017, IIT-Delhi)
 
5. Sarkar, K.; Krishnan, H. V.; Sant, V.; Kumar, G. V.; Babu, K. S.; Sant, S. Folic acid conjugated amine functionalized cerium oxide nanoparticle for cancer targeted gene therapy. (Oral) World Biomaterial Congress (WBC-2016, Canada). Link
 
4. Sarkar, K.; Madras, G.; Chatterjee, K. RGD-functionalized Chitosan Capped Silver Nanoparticles for Efficient Gene Delivery with Reduced Toxicity. (Poster) International Conference on Advancement in Polymeric Materials (APM-2015, IISc-Bangalore).

3. Sarkar, K.;  Meka, S.; Bagchi, A.; Krishna, S. H.; Ramachandra, S. G.; Madras, G.; Chatterjee, K. From Trash to Tissue: Novel Polyester Derived from Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Waste for Tissue Regeneration. (Poster) International symposium on Polymer Science and Technology (MACRO- 2015, IACS-Kolkata). 

2. Sarkar, K.; Kundu, P. P. Novel chitosan based non viral vector for efficient gene delivery to cervical cancer cell. (Poster). 3rd International Cancer Research Symposium 2012. Abstract published on Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling. Link

1. Sarkar, K.; Kundu, P. P. Development of novel chitosan-graft-polyethyleneimine copolymer through naphthalimide moiety for efficient DNA delivery vehicle. (Poster) A National Symposium on Polymer & Rubber Technology for 21st Century 2012.
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