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NEHU’s Prof. A.K. Chandra garners global accolades for breakthrough in molecular science

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Shillong, Aug 22: Professor A.K. Chandra of the Department of Chemistry, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) has made remarkable contribution to the field of molecular science.

Prof. Chandra’s paper titled “Strong Be N Interaction Induced Complementary Chemical Tuning to Design a Dual-gated Single Molecule Junction” has not only been published in the prestigious Chemistry—A European Journal, but has also been distinguished as a “HOT paper” by the editorial board.

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The groundbreaking research conducted by Prof. A.K. Chandra and his co-authors, Dipankar Sutradhar, Amrit Sarmah, and Pavel Hobza, has garnered international recognition for its innovative insights into molecular interactions and their applications in designing cutting-edge nanoscale devices. The paper explores the phenomenon of ‘Strong Be N Interaction’, providing a novel approach to complementary chemical tuning that has enabled the design of a dual-gated single molecule junction with extraordinary precision and control.

Co-author Dipankar Sutradhar, affiliated with the School of Advanced Sciences and Languages at VIT Bhopal University, Bhopal, India, played a pivotal role in contributing to the research. Additionally, Amrit Sarmah and Pavel Hobza, associated with the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague, Czech Republic, and the Regional Centre for Advanced Technologies and Materials at Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic, respectively, brought their expertise to the collaboration, highlighting the international nature and collaborative spirit of this groundbreaking research.

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Prof AK Chandra, who holds a prominent position in the Department of Chemistry at NEHU, Shillong, India, is renowned for his dedication to advancing molecular science and fostering cross-border partnerships that push the boundaries of human knowledge. His meticulous research and unwavering commitment to excellence have earned him the respect of his peers and the admiration of the scientific community.

This remarkable achievement underscores NEHU’s commitment to fostering an environment of innovation and research excellence, a statement from the university said. Prof. Chandra’s work serves as an inspiring example for aspiring researchers and underscores the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in advancing the frontiers of scientific discovery, it added.

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