Research Area

Designing and developing polymers for nucleic acid delivery.

Publications

1. Ruma Ghosh, Manickam Jayakannan, Theranostic FRET Gate to Visualize and Quantify Bacterial Membrane Breaching. Biomacromolecules, 2023, 24, 739-755. DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.2c01202

2. Ruma Ghosh, Mehak Malhotra, Rupali Ravindra Madhuri Sathe, Manickam Jayakannan, Biodegradable Polymer Theranostic Fluorescent Nanoprobe for Direct Visualization and Quantitative Determination of Antimicrobial Activity. Biomacromolecules, 2020, 21, 2896-2912. DOI:10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00653

3. Devesh Maurya,† Rahul Nisal,† Ruma Ghosh,† Parshuram Kambale, Mehak Malhotra, and Manickam Jayakannan, Fluorophore-Tagged Poly(ʟ-Lysine) Block copolymer Nano-assemblies for Real-time Visualization and Antimicrobial Activity . European Polymer Journal 2023, 183, 111754. DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2022.111754 (†Equal Contribution)

4. Arumugavel Murugan, Dr. Shinde Vidyacharan, Ruma Ghosh, Dr. Duddu S. Sharada, Metal-Free Regioselective Dual C-H Functionalization in a Cascade Fashion: Access to Isocryptolepine Alkaloid Analogues. Metal-Free Regioselective Dual C-H functionalization in a Cascade Fashion: Access to Isocryptolepine Alkaloid Analogues. Chemistry Select 2017, 2, 3511-3515

5. Ruma Ghosh, Manickam Jayakannan, Polymer Topology control towards Antimicrobial Activity and Synergistic combination Therapy in Bacteria. Manuscript under preparation

6. Ruma Ghosh, Manickam Jayakannan, AIE-based Lighting-up Polymer Probe for Real-time Monitoring of Bactericidal Activity. Manuscript Under Preparation

7. Rahul Nisal, Ruma Ghosh, Parshuram Kambale, Manickam Jayakannan. The Role of α-Helical and β-sheet Polypeptides Secondary Structures on the Bacterial Membrane Breaching Activity. Manuscript Under Preparation