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Publications & Patents

 27. P. Sharma, A. Venugopal, C. M. Verdi, M. S. Roger, A. Calò,  M. Kumar*, Heparin Binding Induced Supramolecular Chirality into Self-Assembly of Perylenediimide bolaamphiphile, J. Mater. Chem. B, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4TB00862F.  

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 26. A. Venugopal, L. Ruiz-Perez, K. Swamynathan, C. Kulkarni, A. Calo, M. Kumar*, Caught in Action: Visualizing Dynamic Nanostructures Within Supramolecular Systems Chemistry, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202208681.  

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25. A. Jain, A. Calo, D. Barcelo, M. Kumar*, Supramolecular Systems Chemistry through Advanced Analytical Techniques, Anal. Bioanal.Chem., 414, 5105, (2022), DOI: 10.1007/s00216-021-03824-4.

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24. F. Sheehan, D. Sementa, A. Jain, M. Kumar, M. Tayarani-Najjaran, D. Kroiss, R. V. Ulijn, “Peptide-Based Supramolecular Systems Chemistry”, Chem. Rev. 121, 22, 13869 (2021), DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.1c00089

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23. M. Kumar*, J. Son, R. H. Huang, D. Sementa, M. Lee, S. O’Brien, R. V. Ulijn, “In Situ, Noncovalent Labeling and Stimulated Emission Depletion-Based Super-Resolution Imaging of Supramolecular Peptide Nanostructures” ACS Nano, 14, 15056 (2020), DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c05029

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22. M. Kumar*, D. Sementa, V. Narang, E. Riedo, R. V. Ulijn, “Self-Assembly Propensity Dictates Lifetimes in Transient Naphthalimide-dipeptide Nanofibers” Chem. Eur. J., 26, 8372 (2020), DOI: 10.1002/chem.202001008

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21. S. Biswas, M. Kumar, A. M. Levine, I. Jimenez, R. V. Ulijn, A. B. Braunschweig, “Visible-light photooxidation in water by 1O2-generating supramolecular hydrogels”, Chem. Sci. 11, 4239-4245 (2020), DOI: 10.1039/C9SC06481H

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20. X. Liu, M. Kumar, A. Calò, E. Albisetti, X. Zheng, K. B. Manning, E. Elacqua, M. Weck, R. V. Ulijn, E. Riedo, " Sub-10 nm Resolution Patterning of Pockets for Enzymes Immobilization with Independent Density and Quasi-3D Topography Control" ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 11, 41780 (2019), DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b11844

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19. M. Kumar*, N. K. Wijerathne, R. V. Ulijn, “Fmoc‐dipeptide/Porphyrin Molar Ratio Dictates Energy Transfer Efficiency in Nanostructures Produced by Biocatalytic Coassembly”, Chem. Eur. J., 25, 11847 (2019), DOI: 10.1002/chem.201902819.

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18. J. Son, D. Kalafatovic, M. Kumar, B. Yoo, M.A. Cornejo, M. Contel, R. V. Ulijn, Customizing Morphology, Size, and Response Kinetics of Matrix Metalloproteinase-Responsive Nanostructures by Systematic Peptide Design, ACS Nano., 13, 1555 (2019), DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b07401.

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17. X. Liu, M. Kumar, A. Calò, E. Albisetti, X. Zheng, K. B. Manning, E. Elacqua, M. Weck, R. V. Ulijn, E. Riedo, "High-throughput Enzyme Nanopatterning," Faraday Discuss., 219, 33 (2019), doi: 10.1039/C9FD00025A

16. M. Kumar, N. Ing, V. Narang, N. Wijerathne, A. Hochbaum, R. V. Ulijn, Amino acid-encoded biocatalytic self-assembly enables the formation of transient conducting nanostructures, Nat. Chem., 10, 696 (2018), DOI: 10.1038/s41557-018-0047-2

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15. M. Kumar and S. J. George, Chromophores and methods for detection of volatile organic compounds, U.S. Pat. Appl. Publ. (2013), US 20130078731 A1 20130328.  

14. A. Mishra, D. B. Korlepara, M. Kumar, A. Jain, N. Jonnalagadda, K. K. Bejagam, S. Balasubramanian, S. J. George, Biomimetic temporal self-assembly via fuel-driven controlled supramolecular polymerization, Nat. Commun., 9, 1295 (2018), DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-03542-z

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13. S. Dhiman, A. Jain, M. Kumar, S. J. George, Adenosine-phosphate-fueled, temporally programmed supramolecular polymers with multiple transient states, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 139, 16568 (2017), DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b07469

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12. N. Singh, M. Kumar, J. F. Miravet, R. V. Ulijn, B. Escuder, Peptide-based molecular hydrogels as supramolecular protein mimics, Chem. Eur. J., 23, 981 (2016), DOI: 10.1002/chem.201602624

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11. J. Rubio-Magnieto, M. Kumar, P. Brocorens, J. Idé, S. J. George, R. Lazzaroni, M. Surin, Chiral supramolecular organization and cooperativity in DNA-templated assemblies of Zn II–chromophore complexes, Chem. Commun., 52, 13873, (2016), DOI: 10.1039/C6CC07414F

10. M. Kumar, M. D. Reddy, A. Mishra, S. J. George, The molecular recognition controlled stereomutation cycle in a dynamic helical assembly, Org. Biomol. Chem., 13, 9938 (2015), DOI: 10.1039/C5OB01448D

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9. M. Kumar, P. Brocorens, C. Tonnelé, D. Beljonne, M. Surin, S. J. George, A dynamic supramolecular polymer with stimuli responsive handedness for in situ probing of enzymatic ATP hydrolysis, Nat. Commun., 5, 5793 (2014), DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6793. Highlighted in Nature Chemistry

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8. M. Kumar, S. J. George, Novel coronene-naphthalene dimide based donor-acceptor pair for tunable charge-transfer nanostructures, Chem. Asian J., 9, 2427 (2014), DOI: 10.1002/asia.201402426.

7. M. Kumar, O. A. Ushie, S. J. George, Supramolecular clippers for controlling photophysical processes through preorganized chromophores, Chem. Eur. J., 20, 5141 (2014), DOI: 10.1002/chem.201304106. 

6. M. Kumar, S. J. George, Homotropic and heterotropic allosteric regulation of supramolecular chirality, Chem. Sci., 5, 3025 (2014), DOI: 10.1039/C4SC00813H

5. M. Kumar, K. V. Rao, S. J. George, Supramolecular charge transfer nanostructures, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 16, 1300 (2014), DOI: 10.1039/C3CP54190H.

4. K. Jalani, M. Kumar, S. J. George, Mixed donor–acceptor charge-transfer stacks formed via hierarchical self-assembly of a non-covalent amphiphilic foldamer, Chem. Commun., 49, 5174 (2013), DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41911H.

3. M. Kumar, N. Jonnalagadda, S. J. George, Molecular recognition driven self-assembly and chiral induction in naphthalene diimide amphiphiles, Chem. Commun., 48, 10948 (2012), DOI: 10.1039/C2CC35438A.

2. M. Kumar, S. J. George, Spectroscopic probing of the dynamic self-assembly of an amphiphilic naphthalene diimide exhibiting reversible vapochromism, Chem. Eur. J., 17, 11102 (2011), DOI: 10.1002/chem.201101642

1. M. Kumar, S. J. George, Green fluorescent organic nanoparticles by self-assembly induced enhanced emission of a naphthalene diimide bolaamphiphile, Nanoscale, 3, 2130 (2011), DOI: 10.1039/C1NR10151J. 

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