Jogamaya Devi College
92, S. P. Mukherjee Road,
Kolkata - 700 026
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Department of Physics  

  Dr. Ruma Basu (Nee Datta) , Sr. Lecturer

 Office and Contacts:
Jogamaya Devi College
Department of Physics
92, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road
Kolkata 700026
Telephone: +91 33 2455-5242 Ext. 311

 Residence:
B-1/32, Brahmapur Northern Park,
Kolkata 700 070
Telephone: +91 33 2410 7767
E-Mail: b_ruma@yahoo.com

 Education:

 Publications:
 In National Journals:

  1. Ghosh, D., Basu, R., De, S. and Nandy, P. (2002): Elastic property of organised lipid assembly - an Electrical Study, Ind. J. Physics, Vol. 76A(1), pp. 13-14.
  2. De, S., Basu, R. and Nandy, P. (1998): Cholesterol incorporation in liposomal membrane: change invan't Hoff enthalpy. J. Ind. Chem. Soc. Vol. 75, pp. 405 -406.
  3. Ghosh, A. K., Basu, R., Chatterjee, M. and Nandy, P. (1997): Liposomal anisotropy - a signal for lipid-drug interaction at the interface. J. Ind. Chem. Soc. Vol. 74, pp. 464-466.
  4. Das, S., Basu, R., De, S., Talapatra, S. and Nandy, P. (1996): Light/heat induced voltage generation, differential thermal analysis and spectral study of di-tert-butyl merocyanine dye probed lipid membrane in Towards Clean Energy (Eds: B. Ghosh, S. Saha, S. Basu) Tata McGraw Hills, New Delhi, India, pp. 312-315.
  5. Chatterjee, M., Basu, R., and Nandy, P. (1990): Role of nicotinic acid as modulator of liposomal microviscosity. J. Biosci., Vol. 15(3), pp. 145-148.
    " Bhowmik, B. B., Dutta, R. and Nandy, P. (1985). Photovoltage generation in dye-probed bilayer lipid membranes. Ind. J. Chem. Vol.24A, pp. 1046-1047.
  6. Basu, R., Chatterjee, M. and Nandy, P.: Use of proton pump mechanism in solar storage cell. in Integrated Renewable Energy for Rural Development (Eds.H. Saha, M.Mukherjee and S.Saha).
  7. De, S., Basu, R., Ghosh, D., Manna S. and Nandy, P.: Calculation of conductance of lipid water suspension using Effective Medium Approximation (in press).


 In International Journals:

  1. Basu, R., De, S., Ghosh, D. and Nandy, P. (2001): Nonlinear conduction in bilayer lipid membranes: effect of temperature , Physica A 292 (1-4), pp. 146-152.
  2. De, S., Basu, R. and Nandy, P. (2000): Confirmation of membrane electroporation from flicker noise Phys. Rev. B, Vol. 61(10), pp. 6689-6691.
  3. Basu, R., De, S., Ghosh, D. and Nandy, P. (2000): Charge conduction mechanism through planar lipid membrane, J. Surf. Sc. Tech. Vol.16, pp. 1-4.
  4. Basu, R., De, S. and Nandy, P. (1998): Effect of n-decane on lecithin phase transition temperature:a microscopic study. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, Vol.11, pp. 29-31.
  5. De, S., Basu, R., Nandi, U., Mukherjee, C., Bardhan, K. and Nandy, P. (1997): Flicker noise in thin lipid films. Physical Review B. Vol.56 (21), pp. 13627-13629.
  6. De, S., Basu, R., Ghosh, A. K. and Nandy, P. (1997) : Membrane based lipid-drug interaction., J. Surf. Sci. Tech. Vol.13, pp. 2 - 4.
  7. De, S., Ghosh, A. K., Basu, R. and Nandy, P. (1996): Calculation of van't Hoff enthalpy associated with aspirin induced change in liposomal membrane anisotropy. Physics in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 41, pp. 1-4.
  8. Ghosh, A. K., Pore, N., Basu, R., De, S. and Nandy, P. (1996): Lipid perturbation by corticosteroids- an anisotropic study. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, Vol. 7, pp. 65-68.
  9. De, S., Basu, R., Saha, D., Das S. and Nandy, P. (1996): Nonlinear ac response in bilayer lipid membrane. J. Surf. Sc. Tech., Vol.12, pp. 69-73.
  10. Ghosh, A. K., Basu, R. and Nandy, P.,(1995): Lipid perturbation of liposomal membrane of dipalmitoyl phosphatidyl choline by chloroquine sulphate. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces Vol. 4, pp.1-4.
  11. Das, S., Basu, R., Ghosh, A. K., Minch, M. J. and Nandy, P. (1995): Heat induced voltage generation in hexadecyl merocyanine dye-probed planar lipid membranes. Dyes and Pigments, Vol. 27(4), pp. 333-338.
  12. Ghosh, A. K., Basu, R., De, S. Das, S. Nayak, N. P., Barat, B.and Nandy, P. (1995): Lipid disordering effect of aspirin on liposomal membrane of dipalmitoyl phosphatidyl choline - a fluorescence anisotropy study. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces Vol.4, pp. 309-311.
  13. Das, S. Basu, R., Minch M. J., and Nandy, P. (1995): Heat induced structural changes in merocyanine dyes: X-ray and thermal studies. Dyes and Pigments, Vol. 29(3), pp.191-201.
  14. Basu, R., De, S., Nayar, S. Das, S., Ghosh, A. K. and Nandy, P (1995).Nonlinear DC electrical response in BLM : effect of bathing solutions. Physical Review E Vol. 52(4), pp. 4179-4182.
  15. Das, S., Basu, R., De, S. Ghosh, A., Minch, M.J. and Nandy, P. (1995): Photoinduced changes in structure and function of hexadecyl merocyanine dyes incorporated in lipid membranes. J. Photochem. Photobiol. A Vol. 85, pp. 161-164.
  16. Ghosh, J. J., Ghosh, A. K., Datta Choudhury, M., Chakraborty, P., Basu, R. and Nandy, P. (1995): Lipid perturbation of liposomal membrane of dipalmitoyl phosphatidyl choline by chloroquine sulphate. J. Surf. Sci. Technol. Vol.9, pp. 33-36.
  17. Bhattacharyya, D., Basu, R., Ghosh, A., Nandy, A., Manna, A. and Nandy, P. (1993): Non-linearity in the I - V characteristics in thin lipid films: effect of ac and dc fields. Biophysical Journal, Vol. 64, pp. 550-552.
  18. Basu, R., Das, S. and Nandy, P. (1993): Photoinduced proton transport mechanism in merocyanine dye probed planar lipid membrane. J. Photochem. Photobiol. B 18, pp.155-159.
  19. Ghosh, A. K., Mukherjee, J., Basu, R., Chatterjee, M.and Nandy, P., (1993): A fluorescence anisotropy study of stabilizing effect of tri- and tetra- nitrovasodilatory drugs on DPPC liposomal membrane. Biochim. Biophys. Acta, Vol.1153, pp. 20 - 22.
  20. Datta, R.and Nandy, P., (1990): Role of merocyanine dye as a proton pump in photovoltage generation. Photochem. Photobiol., vol.52(4), pp. 907-909.
  21. Bhowmik. B.B., Datta, R.and Nandy, P. (1988): Double electrode behavior of the bilayer lipid membrane in electrolytic solution. J. Colloid Interf. Sci., Vol. 122(2), pp. 450-455.
  22. Nandy, P., Datta, R. and Bhowmik. B. B. (1987): Electrical conductivity of bilayer lipid membrane in electrolyte of different cations. J. Colloid Interf. Sci. Vol.115, pp. 277-279.
  23. Datta, R., Nandy, P. and Bhowmik. B. B., (1987): Study of the nature of charge carriers through bilayer lipid membranes in the presence of external agents. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Vol.150, pp. 325-333.
  24. Datta, R., Nandy, P. and Bhowmik. B.B. (1987): Semiconduction parameters of planar bilayer lipid membranes in presence of electron donors. J. Surf. Sci. Tech. Vol. 3(2), pp.159-161.

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