Publications

Before joining SINP

18. Chandra, S.; Henderson B.L.; Gudipati M.; (2026), Electron-induced CO2 and hydrocarbon sputtering of functionalized hydrocarbons in icy planetary analogs, Icarus, 460, 117233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2026.117233

17. Chandra, S.; Henderson B.L.; Gudipati M.; (2025), Radiation sputtering on hydrocarbon ices on Europa relevant temperatures, Icarus, 433, 116522. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2025.116522

16. Wang J.; Nikolayev A.A.; Marks J.H.; Turner A.M.; Chandra S.; et.al. (2024): Interstellar Formation of Nitrogen Heteroaromatics [Indole, C8H7N; Pyrrole, C4H5N; Aniline, C6H5NH2]: Key Precursors to Amino Acids and Nucleobases. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146, 41. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.4c09449

15. Zhang C.; Wang J.; Turner A.M.; Marks J. H.; Chandra S.; Fortenberry R.C.; Kaiser R. *(2023): On the Formation of Vinylamine(C2H3NH2) in Interstellar Ice Analogs. The Astrophysical J., 952, 132. DOI 10.3847/1538-4357/acd451 

14. Ghosh J.; Chandra S.; Bhattacharya A.*(2022): High Harmonic Generation Spectrum of Energetic Molecule Nitromethane. Chem. Phys. Lett, 806, 139999. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cplett.2022.139999

13. Chandra, S.*, Bag S. (2022) Attochemistry of hydrogen bonded amide and thioamide model complexes in protein following vertical Ionization, Chemical Physics, 559, 111508. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2022.111508

12. Zhu, C., Eckhardt, A. K., Chandra, S., Turner, A. M., Schreiner, P. R., Kaiser, R. I.*(2021): Identification of A Prismatic P3N3 Molecule Formed from Electron Irradiated Phosphine- nitrogen Ices, Nat. Comm., 12, 5467. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25775-1

11. Bag, S., Chandra, S., Ghosh, J., Bera, A., Bernstein, E. R., Bhattacharya, A.*(2021):The Attochemistry of Chemical Bonding, International Reviews in Physical Chemistry, 40, 405-455. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144235X.2021.1976499

10. Bag, S., Chandra, S., Chakraborty, S., Bhattacharya, A.*(2021): On the Analysis of High Harmonic Generation Spectra of Atoms and Molecules Using Molecular Electrostatic Potential, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 125 (17), 3689-3695. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.1c01843 

9. Turner, A. M., Chandra, S., Fortenberry, R.C., Kaiser, R.I.*(2021): A Photoionization Reflectron Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometric Study on the Detection of Ethynamine (HCCNH2) and 2H-Azirine (cH 2CCHN) – Chem. Phys. Chem. 22 (10), 985-994. https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.202100064

8. Chandra, S.; Eckhardt A.K.; Turner A.; Tarczay G.; Kaiser R. I.*(2021): A Photoionization Study on the Detection of 1-Sila Glycolaldehyde (HSiOCH2OH), 2-Sila Acetic Acid (SiH3COOH), and 1,2-Disila Acetaldehyde(HSiOSiH3). Chem. Eur. J., 27, 4939 – 4945. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202004863

7. Chandra, S.*(2019): Theoretical Investigation of Methanol Formation from Methane Water-Ice Cluster following Ionization. Molecular Astrophysics, 16, 100045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molap.2019.100045 

6. Chandra, S.; Ansari, I. N.; Dixit, G.; Lepine, F.; Bhattacharya, A.*(2019): Experimental Evidence of Sensitivity of the High Harmonic Generation to Hydrogen Bonding. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2019, 123 (24), 5144-5149. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.9b03295

5. Bag S.; Chandra S.; Bhattacharya A.*(2017): Molecular Attochemistry in Non-Polar Liquid Environment: Ultrafast Charge Migration Dynamics through Gold-Thiolate and Gold-Selenolate Linkages. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 19, 26679-26696. DOI: 10.1039/C7CP03738D

4. Chandra S.; Bhattacharya, A.*(2016): Attochemistry of Ionized Halogen, Chalcogen, Pnicogen and Tetrel Non-Covalent Bonded Clusters. J.Phys. Chem. A, Feature Article, 120, 10057-10071. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.6b09813

3. Chandra, S.; Iqbal, Md. M.; Bhattacharya, A.*(2016): On the attosecond charge migration in Cl⋯N, Cl⋯O, Br⋯N, and Br⋯O halogen-bonded clusters: Effect of donor, acceptor, vibration, rotation, and electron correlation. J. Chem. Sci., 128, 1175 -1189. DOI 10.1007/s12039-016-1123-z

2. Chandra, S.; Rana, B.; Periyasamy, G.; Bhattacharya, A.*(2016): On the ultrafast charge migration dynamics in isolated ionized halogen, chalcogen, pnicogen, and tetrel bonded clusters. Chem. Phys., 472, 61–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2016.02.018

1. Chandra, S.; Periyasamy G.; Bhattacharya A.*(2015): On the ultrafast charge migration and subsequent charge directed reactivity in Cl⋯N halogen-bonded clusters following vertical ionization. J. Chem. Phys., 142, 244309-1 – 244309-13. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4922843