Supramolecular Chemistry
Discrete Metal-Organic Cages for Host-Guest Studies and Applications
Publications
1. A. Kumar, R. Banerjee, E. Zangrando, P. S. Mukherjee, Solvent and Counteranion Assisted Dynamic Self-Assembly of Molecular Triangles and Tetrahedral Cages. Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 2368-2377.
DOI : https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c03797
2. R. Banerjee, D. Chakraborty, P. S. Mukherjee, Molecular Barrels as Potential Hosts: From Synthesis to Applications. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 7692-7711.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.3c01084
3. R. Banerjee, D. Chakraborty, W.-T. Jhang, Y.-T. Chan, P. S. Mukherjee, Structural Switching of a Distorted Trigonal Metal-Organic Cage and Singlet Oxygen Mediated Oxidations. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202305338.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202305338
4. R. Banerjee, S. Bhattacharyya, P. S. Mukherjee, Synthesis of an Adaptable Molecular Barrel and Guest Mediated Stabilization of Its Metastable Higher Homologue. JACS Au 2023, 3, 1998-2006.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacsau.3c00224
5. M. Aggarwal, R. Banerjee, N. Hickey, P. S. Mukherjee, Stimuli-Mediated Structural Interchange Between Pd6 and Pd12 Architectures: Selective Recognition of E-Stilbene by the Pd6 Architecture and its Photoprotection. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202411513.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202411513
6. M. Aggarwal, R. Banerjee, N. Hickey, P. S. Mukherjee, Formation of a Pd16 Molecular Basket Architecture of Reduced Symmetry and Angular Deviation in a Fluorenone Scaffold to Govern the Host–Guest Chemistry of Pd6 Trifacial Tubes. JACS Au 2025, 5, 2368-2378.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacsau.5c00390
7. R. Banerjee, M. Roy, M. Aggarwal, S. Maji, D. Adhikari, P. S. Mukherjee, Transformation of a Pd6 trifacial barrel to a Pd8 tetrafacial barrel by C70 as guest and oxidative photolysis of alkenes using the C70 encapsulated barrel under red light. Chem. Sci. 2025, 16, 12885-12895.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SC01015B
8. R. Banerjee, P. Bhandari, N. Hickey, P. S. Mukherjee, Guest-Shape-Directed Structural Switching between Two Isomers of a Pd6 Host and Its Structural Adaptability for Selective Photodimerization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 23049-23059.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5c06104
9. S. Dey#, R. Banerjee#, N. Hickey, P. S. Mukherjee, Postassembly Modification of a Pd6 Host and C70 Encapsulation to Enhance Its ROS-Mediated Terpene Oxidation Ability under Visible Light. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, just accepted.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5c09667
#These authors contributed equally.
