Publications
List of Publications : (In journals and conference proceedings)
1. Ujjal Kumar Sur and V. Lakshminarayanan, “Effect of bulk structure of some non aqueous solvents on the barrier properties of alkanethiol monolayer”,J. Electroanal. Chem., 516, December 2001, p 31-38.
2. Ujjal Kumar Sur and V. Lakshminarayanan, “Existence of a Hydrophobic Gap at the Alkanethiol SAM-Water Interface: An Interfacial Capacitance Study”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 254, 15 OCTOBER 2002, p 410-413.
3. Ujjal Kumar Sur and V. Lakshminarayanan, “Cyclic voltammetric and electrochemical impedance studies on the structure, adsorption kinetics and barrier properties of some organic dithiol self–assembled monolayers on gold”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 266, OCTOBER 2003, p 175-182.
4. V.Lakshminarayanan and Ujjal Kumar Sur, "Hydrophobicity induced drying transition in alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayer-water interface”, Pramana,journal of physics, Vol 61, No2, AUGUST 2003, p 361-371.
5. Ujjal Kumar Sur and V. Lakshminarayanan, “A study of the hydrophobic properties of alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers prepared in different solvents”, J. Electroanal. Chem. 565, April 2004, p 343-350.
6. Ujjal Kumar Sur*, “Chemical bond formation at atomic and molecular scale by STM”, CURRENT SCIENCE , 79, 10 JULY 2000.
7. Ujjal Kumar Sur*, “Behaviour of water at the nanoscale”, CURRENT SCIENCE , 82, 25 MARCH 2002.
8. Ujjal Kumar Sur and V. Lakshminarayanan, “Study of Electron transfer kinetics on SAM of Alkanethiol formed in non-aqueous solvents”, Proc.of seventh International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology, SAEST, CECRI, INDIA, 27-29 November, Chennai, 2002, Volume 1, p B1-B4.
9. Ujjal Kumar Sur and V. Lakshminarayanan, “STM, FT-IR, and Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopic studies on the Permeability of Alkanethiol SAMs”, Proc.of seventh International Symposium on Advances in Electrochemical Science and Technology, SAEST, CECRI, INDIA, 27-29 November, Chennai, 2002, Volume 1, p B24-B27.
10. Ujjal Kumar Sur, Frank Marken, B.A.Coles, R.G.Compton, and R.Seager, “Microwave Activation of Electrochemical Processes”,Proc.of nineth International Conference on Microwave and Radiofrequency Heating, University of Loughborough, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1-5 2003, Eds : J.Binner, p 409-412.
11. Ujjal Kumar Sur, Frank Marken, N.Rees, B.A.Coles, R.G.Compton, and R.Seager, “Microwave Enhanced Electrochemistry: Mass Transport Effects and Steady State Voltammetry in the Sub-Millisecond Time Domain”, J.Electroanal. Chem., 573, 2004, p 175-182.
12. Ujjal Kumar Sur, Frank Marken, R.Seager, J.S.Foord, A.Chatterjee, B.A.Coles, and R.G.Compton, “Microwave Activation of Redox processes at Glassy carbon and Boron-Doped Diamond Electrodes”, Electroanalysis, 17(5-6) 2005, p 385-391.
13. Ujjal Kumar Sur, Frank Marken, B.A.Coles, R.G.Compton, and J.Dupont, “Microwave Activation in Ionic Liquids induces high temperature- high speed electrochemical processes”, Chemical Communications, 2004, p 2816 -2817.
14. Ujjal Kumar Sur, Frank Marken, B.A.Coles, and R.G.Compton, “Microwave Effects on the Electrochemical deposition of copper”, New.J.Chem.,2004,V 28, p 1544-1549.
15. Frank Marken, Ujjal Kumar Sur, B.A.Coles, and R.G.Compton, “Focused Microwaves in Electrochemical Processes”, Electrochimica Acta, 2006, 51, p 2195-2203.
16. Sajal Biring, K.T.Tsai, Ujjal Kumar Sur*, and Yuh-Lin Wang, “Electrochemically replicated smooth aluminum foils for anodic alumina nanochannel arrays”, Nanotechnology, 2008, V 19, p 015304-015308.
17. Ujjal Kumar Sur*, “World’s first single carbon nanotube radio”, CURRENT SCIENCE , 94, 25 JANUARY 2008, p 166-167.
18. Sajal Biring, K.T.Tsai, Ujjal Kumar Sur*, and Yuh-Lin Wang, “High speed fabrication of aluminum nanostructures with 10 nm spatial resolution by electrochemical replication”. Nanotechnology, 2008, V 19, p355302-355305.
19. Ujjal Kumar Sur*, “Nature’s strongest glue: A potential alternative to commercial super glue”, CURRENT SCIENCE, 94, 25 JUNE 2008, p 1563-1564.
20.Feng-Ru Fan, Adel Attia, Ujjal Kumar Sur, Jian-Bin Chen, Zhong-Xiong Xie,
Jian-Feng Li, Bin Ren, and Zhong-Qun Tian “ An effective strategy for Room-
Temperature synthesis of single-crystalline palladium nanocubes and
nanodendrites in aqueous solution”. Crystal growth & Design, 2009, Vol 9, p
2335-2340.
21. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “Electrochemical effect of electrostatic charges at insulators”,
CURRENT SCIENCE, 98, 10 APRIL 2010, p 891.
22. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy: Recent
Advancement of Raman Spectroscopy” RESONANCE, February 2010, p 154-
164.
23.Ujjal Kumar Sur*“Stimuli-responsive bio-inspired synthetic polymer
nanocomposites” CURRENT SCIENCE, 98, 25 JUNE 2010, p 1562-1563.
24. An Wang, Yi-Fan Huang, Ujjal Kumar Sur, De-Yin Wu, Bin Ren, Sandra Rondinini, Christian Amatore and Zhong-Qun Tian “In Situ Identification of Intermediates of Benzyl Chloride Reduction at a Silver Electrode by SERS Coupled with DFT Calculations” Journal of American Chemical Society, 2010, 132 (28), p 9534–9536.
25. Ujjal Kumar Sur*“Direct observation of chemical reactions on single gold
nanocrystals using surface plasmon spectroscopy” CURRENT SCIENCE, 99, 25
NOVEMBER 2010, p 1315.
26. Ujjal Kumar Sur*“A near-infrared light photosynthetic pigment” CURRENT
SCIENCE, 100, 10 February 2011, p 286-287.
27. Ujjal Kumar Sur*“Lunar Water” CURRENT SCIENCE, 100, 10 March 2011, p 616-617.
28. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “Application of nanoparticles in electroanalysis” Nano Science & Nano Technology : An Indian Journal, 5, 2011, p 51-58 (Review Article).
29. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “Homeopathic Treatments based on Nanotechnology?” CURRENT SCIENCE, 100, 10 April 2011, p 977-978 .
30. Ujjal Kumar Sur*“Recent Advancement in Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) Spectroscopy” Proceedings of UGC sponsored National Seminar on Modern Trends in Spectroscopy :It’s Application in Chemistry & Biology, organized by Maulana Azad College, 3-4 Febraury, 2011.
31. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “The Wondrous World of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology” Proceedings of National Symposium on Trends in Nanoscience and Related Areas, December 9-10, 2010, organized by Department of Chemistry, Behala College, Kolkata-60.
32. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “Behaviour of Water at the Nanoscale” Proceedings of National Symposium on Trends in Nanoscience and Related Areas, December 9-10, 2010, organized by Department of Chemistry, Behala College, Kolkata-60.
33. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “Electrochemistry with boron-doped diamond electrodes”. Research and Reviews in Electrochemistry. (Review article) In press.
34. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “Capillary force induced Tuning of Suspension Rheology” CURRENT SCIENCE, VOL. 100, NO. 9, 10 MAY 2011, p 1283-1284.
35. Ujjal Kumar Sur* “Supercapacitors or Electrochemical Capacitors : New energy storage device and alternative to battery”. Materials Science: An Indian. Journal. (Review article) In press.
36. Ujjal Kumar Sur*, A. Dhason, V. Lakshminarayanan, “A simple and low-cost
ultramicroelectrodes fabrication and characterization method for undergraduate
students.” Journal of Chemical Education. (In Press).
* corresponding author
In Books
1. “Self-assembled monolayers of alkanethiol on Gold” by Ujjal Kumar
Sur, ISBN: 978-3-639-17450-2, VDM Publishing House Ltd,
Germany, 2009.
2. Books: (Edited) “Recent Trend in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Nanoparticle and Nanostructured Materials” by Ujjal Kumar Sur, Tapan Ganguly, Chittaranjan Santra, ISBN: 978-3-639-24819-7, VDM Publishing House Ltd, Germany, 2010.
3. “Recent Trends in Material Science Research” by Ujjal Kumar Sur,
ISBN: 978-3-639-30632-3, VDM Publishing House Ltd, Germany,
2010.
4. “Carbon Nanotube Radio”, Carbon Nanotube/Book 6, Edited by Dr.
Stefano Bianco, ISBN: 978-953-307-500-6, InTech Publisher, Rijeka,
Croatia, 2011.
5. Book:(Edited)“Research and Reviews in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology”,by Ujjal Kumar Sur, Abhijit Bandyopadhyay, Alokmay Datta, ISBN : 978-3-639-36170-4 VDM Publishing House Ltd, Germany,2011.
