SaBa Lab

Congratulations @KiranAsokan1 for the 'Best Research Scholar in Chemical Sciences' award and @DongreSangram for the 'Best Published Research Paper in Materials Science' award during the National Science Day celebrations @csir_ncl 👏👏👏

Aswini Narayanan successfully defended her PhD thesis on 30 January 2026. I sincerely thank the thesis reviewers and Doctoral Advisory Committee members for support. Special thanks to Prof. Uttam Manna for serving as the external examiner. Best wishes for future endeavours.

📢 Opportunity in our research group. Come join us to explore some exciting science in organic materials and push the boundaries of molecular research.🧪🥼 @csir_ncl

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Wonderful talk by Dr. Santhosh B. Sukumaran (NCL Pune) on the molecular design of curved nanographenes and graphene nanoribbons for optoelectronics at #ISAM2026

Congratulations to Viksit Kumar @viksitrao1 on being awarded the JSPS Fellowship! 🎉 Wishing him great success and impactful outcomes during his research tenure in Japan. Viksit will join the research group of Dr. Takuma Yasuda, Kyushu University.

Congratulations Dr. Vivek @Vivekw90 . A proud and inspiring moment for all of us @csir_ncl . All the best wishes for your future endeavours.

Here is our recent work in #Small @Wiley_VCH on 'Orthogonally Engineered Redox-Active Polyimide-Carbon Nanotube Hybrids'. Congratulations to the team. @thanasekar1997 @Bharath82165155 @georgedk1310 . @santhoshsbabu @csir_ncl @AcSIR_India @serbonline onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100…

Sangram Dongre successfully defended his thesis entitled “Molecular Design and Bottom Up Synthesis of New pi-Extended Helical Nanographenes” on 3rd November 2025. I thank the thesis reviewers Prof. Santanu Kumar Pal, IISER Mohali and Prof. P. Venkatakrishnan, IIT Madras.

Here is our latest publication '(Chiro)optical Properties of π-Extended Spiro-Double Carbo[7]helicene' in @JPhysChem 𝐋𝐞𝐭𝐭. Congrats @viksitrao1 @DongreSangram @ aparna @ ashok. @jatishkumar1 @santhoshsbabu @csir_ncl @CSIR_IND @AcSIR_India @serbonline pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.102…

Checkout our recent publication in #Orglett on electron-deficient π-extended pyrenes. @JOC_OL Congratulations @DongreSangram @viksitrao1 @ ravi. @santhoshsbabu @csir_ncl @CSIR_IND @AcSIR_India @serbonline doi.org/10.1021/acs.or…

Congratulations to Dr. Santhosh Babu Sukumaran, Principal Scientist, Organic Chemistry Division, @CSIR_NCL on being selected for the prestigious CRSI Bronze Medal by @crsi_india for his excellence in Organic Chemistry! #CSIRNCL #CRSIBronzeMedal #OrganicChemistry

Congratulations @santhoshsbabu for this outstanding achievement @csir_ncl @CSIR_IND @ChemResSocIndia

Recent work from our group in @angew_chem Regioisomeric π‐Extended Nanographene with Long‐lived Phosphorescence Afterglow - Kumar - Angewandte Chemie International Edition onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Chiroptical Amplification of [7]-Helicene Nanographene by Additional Helical Chirality (Sukumaran Santhosh Babu and co-workers) @santhoshsbabu @csir_ncl @csir_IND @serbonline • onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Check out our recent publication on Chirooptical Amplification of [7] -Helicene Nanographene @angew_chem. Congratulations @DongreSangram @GeethuVenugopa3 @viksitrao1 @ ashok. @csir_ncl @CSIR_IND @serbonline @AcSIR_India @IiserTirupati

From our 60th anniversary collection ✨ 'Tailoring helical ends of π-extended [6]heterohelicenes to control optical, and electrochemical features' by @santhoshsbabu and first author @viksitrao1 at @csir_ncl pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Checkout our recent publication "Tailoring helical ends of π-extended [6]heterohelicenes to control optical, and electrochemical features" @ChemCommun Congratulations @SaBalab_NCL @santhoshsbabu @DongreSangram @GeethuVenugopa3 @Aswini61058017 @csir_ncl pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Check out our latest Publication in Accounts of Chemical Research summaries our contributions in the area of solvent free organic liquids. Congratulations @Vivekw90 @Goudappagouda18 and team @SaBalab_NCL @santhoshsbabu @csir_ncl @serbonline @IndiaDST @CSIR_IND @ACSPublications

Check out our recent publication "Boron‐ and Oxygen‐Doped π‐Extended Helical Nanographene with Circularly Polarized Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence @ChemEurJ Congratulations @GeethuVenugopa3 and team. @csir_ncl @santhoshsbabu @IndiaDST @CSIR_IND …mistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ch…