Saibal Bhaumik, Ph.D

Anionic Polymerization
Design and synthesis of functional multi block copolymers to make complex macromolecular architecture by noncovalent chemistry
Dynamic covalent bonding and Vitrimers.

Synthesis and Characterization of Asymmetric A₁BA₂ Supramolecular Triblock Copolymers via Noncovalent Interactions: A Solution and Solid-State Study
Saibal Bhaumik, Wenpeng Shan, Edwin L. Thomas, and Nikos Hadjichristidis. Macromolecules 54, 10730-10739, (2021)

Noncovalent Supramolecular Diblock Copolymers: Synthesis and Microphase Separation. Saibal Bhaumik, Konstantinos Ntetsikas, and Nikos Hadjichristidis. Macromolecules 53, 6682-6689, (2020)
Nanostructured Donor-Acceptor Self Assembly with Improved Photoconductivity
Saibal, A. Z. Ashar, R. Nandini Devib, K. S. Narayan, S. K. Asha
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 6, 19434−19448, (2014)
P4VP and Oligo(phenylenevinylene)-perylenebisimide Mixed Donor-Acceptor Supramolecular Comb Polymer Complexes with Improved Charge Carrier Mobility
B. Saibal, S. Chithiravel, S. K. Asha
J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 54, 2403–2412, (2016)
Improved Charge Carrier Mobility in Liquid Crystalline Supramolecular Crosslinked Polymer Complexes of Ditopic Rylenebisimides and P4V
B. Saibal, Rekha Narayan, S. Chithiravel, S. K. Asha
J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 55, 951–959, (2017)

2010-2016: Ph. D, Polymer Chemistry, National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), AcSIR, Pune, India.
2008-2010: M.Sc., Organic Chemistry, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College Narendrapur, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
2005-2008: B.Sc., Chemistry, Ramsaday College, University of Calcutta, West Bengal, India.

Anionic Polymerization Vitrimers Self-healing polymers via Dynamic Covalent Bonding Non-covalent H-bonding