Publications

(For a full list of publications, please check Google Scholar, ORCID)

Group highlights

Magnetic Cellulose Nanocrystal Composites Functionalized with Benzalkonium Chloride for Potential Pathogen Control

Kishore Chand; Sydney Herzog; Mohammad Jahid Hasan; Juganta K. Roy; Moses Ayitey-Adjin Junior; Corbon Moss; Sarah Khan; Sara Tester; Monishita Deb; Katherine Schlaak; Sarah J. Watzman; Yvonne Sun; Esteban E. Ureña-Benavides; Erick S. Vasquez-Guardado

ACS Appl. Nano Mater.(2026)

Self-Assembly Interactions in Magnetite-Coated Cellulose Nanocrystals: Implications for Magnetic Hyperthermia Applications

Mohammad Jahid Hasan, Erin L. McNeill, Kishore Chand, Juganta K. Roy, Monishita Deb, Katherine Schlaak, Sydney Herzog, Yvonne Sun, Sarah Watzman, Esteban E. Ureña-Benavides, Erick S. Vasquez-Guardado

ACS Appl. Nano Mater.(2026)

Thermocatalytic Behavior of TiO2 as a Dehydrogenation Catalyst: A Case Study of Methane Activation and Nonoxidative Coupling

Juganta K. Roy, Mona Abdelgaid, Giannis Mpourmpakis

ACS Omega (2026)

Role of π-spacers and acceptors in regulating the photophysical properties of BTPA donor-based dyes: First-principles approach

Juganta K. Roy, Asmita Adhikari, Tyler Lafferty

J. Phys. Chem. A (2025)

Photocatalysis of Methane on TiO2 Catalyst using First Principles and Kinetic Monte-Carlo Approach

Juganta K. Roy, Mona Abdelgaid, Henrik Grönbeck, Giannis Mpourmpakis

ACS Catal. (2025)

Photochemical versus Thermal Thiol-ene “Click Chemistry” for Renewable Polyols with Application in Polyurethanes

Maha L. Shrestha, Juganta K. Roy, Mihail Ionescu, Jerzy Leszczynski

JAOCS (2025)

Designing Thiadiazoloquinoxaline- based Conjugated Polymers for Efficient Organic Photovoltaics: A DFT/TDDFT Study

Taylor A. Dorlus, Juganta K. Roy, Jerzy Leszczynski

Molecules (2024)

Exploring Hole-Transport Materials to Enhance Perovskite Solar Cells Efficiency: A Data-Driven Approach

Tyler Lafferty and Juganta K. Roy

Under Preparation

Mechanistic Understanding of E/Z-Tosylhydrazone Formation

Collaborative work with Maha Shrestha

Maha Shrestha and Juganta K. Roy

under preparation

 

At WTAMU

Magnetic Cellulose Nanocrystal Composites Functionalized with Benzalkonium Chloride for Potential Pathogen Control
Kishore Chand; Sydney Herzog; Mohammad Jahid Hasan; Juganta K. Roy; Moses Ayitey-Adjin Junior; Corbon Moss; Sarah Khan; Sara Tester; Monishita Deb; Katherine Schlaak; Sarah J. Watzman; Yvonne Sun; Esteban E. Ureña-Benavides; Erick S. Vasquez-Guardado
ACS Appl. Nano Mater.(2026)

Self-Assembly Interactions in Magnetite-Coated Cellulose Nanocrystals: Implications for Magnetic Hyperthermia Applications
Mohammad Jahid Hasan, Erin L. McNeill, Kishore Chand, Juganta K. Roy, Monishita Deb, Katherine Schlaak, Sydney Herzog, Yvonne Sun, Sarah Watzman, Esteban E. Ureña-Benavides, Erick S. Vasquez-Guardado
ACS Appl. Nano Mater.(2026)

Thermocatalytic Behavior of TiO2 as a Dehydrogenation Catalyst: A Case Study of Methane Activation and Nonoxidative Coupling
Juganta K. Roy, Mona Abdelgaid, Giannis Mpourmpakis
ACS Omega (2026)

Role of π-spacers and acceptors in regulating the photophysical properties of BTPA donor-based dyes: First-principles approach
Juganta K. Roy, Asmita Adhikari, Tyler Lafferty
J. Phys. Chem. A (2025)

Photocatalysis of Methane on TiO2 Catalyst using First Principles and Kinetic Monte-Carlo Approach
Juganta K. Roy, Mona Abdelgaid, Henrik Grönbeck, Giannis Mpourmpakis
ACS Catal. (2025)

Photochemical versus Thermal Thiol-ene “Click Chemistry” for Renewable Polyols with Application in Polyurethanes
Maha L. Shrestha, Juganta K. Roy, Mihail Ionescu, Jerzy Leszczynski
JAOCS (2025)

Designing Thiadiazoloquinoxaline- based Conjugated Polymers for Efficient Organic Photovoltaics: A DFT/TDDFT Study
Taylor A. Dorlus, Juganta K. Roy, Jerzy Leszczynski
Molecules (2024)

Exploring Hole-Transport Materials to Enhance Perovskite Solar Cells Efficiency: A Data-Driven Approach
Tyler Lafferty and Juganta K. Roy
Under Preparation

Mechanistic Understanding of E/Z-Tosylhydrazone Formation
Maha Shrestha and Juganta K. Roy
under preparation