Pippal B, Chaudhuri P, Rani K, Yadav J. K. & Jain N. (2023). Discerning Modulation of α-Synuclein Amyloid Assembly by α-Crystallin. ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 2023, 14, 9,1659–1671. Selected for front cover art. https://doi.org/10.1021/acschemneuro.3c00052
Yadav A. S., Malik S., De I., Pippal B., Singh M., Jain N., and Yadav J. Isolation of Amyloid-like Protein Aggregates (APA) from white bread and their characterisation. Biophysical Chemistry 2023: 107097. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpc.2023.107097
Rani K*, Pippal B*, Singh S. K., Karmakar A, Vankayala R., & Jain N. (2023). Effects of Aspect Ratio of Plasmonic Gold Nanorods on the Inhibition of Lysozyme Amyloid Formation. Biomaterials Science. 2023,11, 4200-4209. Selected for front inside cover art. *Equal Contribution. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3BM00400G
Rani k., Pal A., Gurnani B., Agrawala P. , Sasmal D. K. , and Jain N.*. An innate host defense protein; β2-microglobulin keeps a check on α-synuclein amyloid assembly: Implications in Parkinson's disease. J. Mol. Biol. 2023, 22;435(22):168285. Selected for front cover of the journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2023.168285
Rani k., Pal A., Gurnani B., Agrawala P. , Sasmal D. K. , and Jain N.*. An innate host defense protein; β2-microglobulin keeps a check on α-synuclein amyloid assembly: Implications in Parkinson's disease. J. Mol. Biol. 2023, 22;435(22):168285. Selected for front cover of the journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2023.168285
S. Mazumder, H. Agarwal, N. Jain* and R. Vankayala* (2024). A Strategy to Combat Bacterial Biofilms Mediated by Plant-Derived Carbon Dots: A Green Shield for Clean Water. ACS EST Water, 4, 9, 3863–3872. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.4c00174 S. Mazumder
Rani, K., Gurnani, B., Jain, N.*. Probing a salt-induced conformational switch in β2-microglobulin under low pH conditions. The FEBS Journal, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1111/febs.70142.
Agarwal, H., Srivastava, R.K., Vankayala, R. & Jain N. (2025). Aspect ratio-dependent anti-bacterial and anti-biofilm potential of plasmonic gold nanostructures. Proc.Indian Natl. Sci. Acad. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43538-025-00490-3
YedX, a cytoplasmic protein in E. coli, is a potent inhibitor of CsgA amyloid assembly (Manuscript under revision)
Abhishek Yadav, Bikram Mondal and Shahab Ahmad* "Homogeneous Integration of Ruddlesden-Popper and Dion-Jacobson Perovskites for Improved Large-Scale and Bifacial Photodetection", Advanced Optical Materials (2025). (link)
Rashid M. Ansari, Abhishek Yadav, Sarvar Singh, Bahaaeddin Irziqat, Chrysa Aivalioti, Renqian Zhou, Mutalifu Abulikemu, Ameer Azam, Shadi Fatayer and Shahab Ahmad*, "Additive Engineering of Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskites with MXene Nanoflakes: Towards Enhanced Photoresponsivity, Detectivity and Stability", ACS Materials Letters 7 (2025) 2115-2124. (link) Published as part of ACS Materials Letters special issue “Emerging Investigators in Materials Science”.
Bikram Mondal, Saddam Hussain, Renqian Zhou, Mutalifu Abulikemu, Osman M. Bakr and Shahab Ahmad*, "Sulfur Nanoparticles Reinforced Hierarchical Assemblies of Carbon Nanotubes: Towards the Development of Efficient Lithium-Sulfur Micro-Battery Cathodes", ACS Applied Energy Materials 8 (2025) 6, 3877–3891 . (link)
Shubham Chamola, Renqian Zhou, Osman M. Bakr and Shahab Ahmad*, "Sb2S3 Nanorods for Photoenhanced Li-Ion Batteries: A Synergetic Balance Between Energy Harvesting and Storage", Advanced Functional Materials (2024) 2414913. (link)
Rashid M. Ansari, Shubham Chamola and Shahab Ahmad*, "Ruddlesden-Popper 2D Perovskite-MoS2 Hybrid Heterojunction Photocathodes for Efficient and Scalable Photo-Rechargeable Li-Ion Batteries", Small (2024) 2401350. (link)
Shubham Chamola and Shahab Ahmad*, "Photo-Enhanced Li-Ion Batteries based on Conversion Type Hematite Phase Iron Oxide Nanostructures", Springer Conference Proceedings, National Conference on Energy Materials and Devices (2024) 71-79. (link)
Abhishek Yadav, Rishabh Vashist, Mohammad Rahil, Zhixiang Ren, Yichen Yang, Baodan Zhao and Shahab Ahmad*, "Smallest Organic Spacers based Ruddlesden-Popper and Dion-Jacobson Perovskites: Which one is better for Optoelectronics?", Journal of Physical Chemistry C 127 (2023) 45, 22190–22203. (link) Appeared in virtual special issue “The Physical Chemistry of Perovskites”
Bikram Mondal, Ameer Azam and Shahab Ahmad*, "PCBM Functionalized WS2 Hybrid Nanostructures for High Performance Li-Ion Battery Anodes: Towards Binder-Free Electrodes", Energy & Fuels 37 (2023) 20, 16105-16118. (link)
Shubham Chamola and Shahab Ahmad*,"High Performance Photorechargeable Li-Ion Batteries based on Nanoporous Fe2O3 Photocathodes", Advanced Sustainable Systems (2023) 2300043 . (link) Media Coverage: Tech Xplore
Rashid M. Ansari, Akshaykumar D. Salunke, Mohammad Rahil and Shahab Ahmad*, "Strong Photocurrent from Solution Processed Ruddlesden Popper 2D Perovskite-MoS2 Hybrid Heterojunctions", Advanced Materials Interfaces 10 (2023) 2202170 (1-12). (link)
Mohammad Rahil, Rashid M. Ansari, Shahab Ahmad* and S. S. Islam, "Nanostructured Ruddlesden-Popper Layered Lead Bromide Perovskites with Stable and Selected Wavelength for Photodetection Applications", ACS Applied Nano Materials 6 (2023) 5187-5199. (link)
Abhishek Yadav, Mohammad Rahil and Shahab Ahmad*, "Facile and Effective Bandgap Engineering of 2D Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskites with Improved Structural and Optoelectronic properties", ACS Applied Electronic Materials 5 (2023) 1024-1034. (link)
Mohammad Rahil, Rashid Malik Ansari, Chandra Prakash, S. S. Islam, Ambesh Dixit and Shahab Ahmad*, "Ruddlesden-Popper 2D perovskites of type (C6H9C2H4NH3)2(CH3NH3)n−1PbnI3n+1 (n = 1–4) for Optoelectronic Applications", Scientific Reports 12 (2022) 2176. (link) Most downloaded materials science paper published by the journal in 2022.
