A. A.  Bharde, Wani, A., Shouche, Y., Joy, P. Alias, Prasad, B. L. V., and Sastry, M., ?Bacterial aerobic synthesis of nanocrystalline magnetite?, Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 127, no. 26, pp. 9326-9327, 2005.

D.  Rautaray, Sanyal, A., Bharde, A. A., Ahmad, A., and Sastry, M., ?Biological synthesis of stable vaterite crystals by the reaction of calcium ions with germinating chickpea seeds?, Crystal Growth & Design, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 399-402, 2005.

B.  Ankamwar, Damle, C., Ahmad, A., and Sastry, M., ?Biosynthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles using emblica officinalis fruit extract, their phase transfer and transmetallation in an organic solution?, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, vol. 5, no. 10, pp. 1665-1671, 2005.

A.  Sanyal, Ahmad, A., and Sastry, M., ?Calcite growth in Cissus quadrangularis plant extract, a traditional Indian bone-healing aid?, Current Science, vol. 89, no. 10, pp. 1742-1745, 2005.

T.  Bala, Sankar, C. R., Baidakova, M., Osipov, V., Enoki, T., Joy, P. Alias, Prasad, B. L. V., and Sastry, M., ?Cobalt and magnesium ferrite nanoparticles: preparation using liquid foams as templates and their magnetic characteristics?, Langmuir, vol. 21, no. 23, pp. 10638-10643, 2005.

S. S.  Shankar, Rai, A., Ahmad, A., and Sastry, M., ?Controlling the optical properties of lemongrass extract synthesized gold nanotriangles and potential application in infrared-absorbing optical coatings?, Chemistry of Materials, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 566-572, 2005.

S.  Senapati, Ahmad, A., Khan, M. Islam, Sastry, M., and Kumar, R., ?Extracellular biosynthesis of bimetallic Au-Ag alloy nanoparticles?, Small, vol. 1, no. 5, pp. 517-520, 2005.

D.  Rautaray, Sinha, K., Sainkar, S. R., Pasricha, R., Pavaskar, N. R., and Sastry, M., ?Formation of BaCrO4 nano crystallites within thermally evaporated sodium bis-2-ethylhexyl-sulfosuccinate and stearic acid thin films?, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, vol. 88, no. 1, pp. 24-27, 2005.

D. S.  Sidhaye, Kashyap, S., Sastry, M., Hotha, S., and Prasad, B. L. V., ?Gold nanoparticle networks with photoresponsive interparticle spacings?, Langmuir, vol. 21, no. 17, pp. 7979-7984, 2005.

S.  Mandal, Phadtare, S., and Sastry, M., ?Interfacing biology with nanoparticles?, Current Applied Physics, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 118-127, 2005.

S.  Mandal, Das, A., Srivastava, R., and Sastry, M., ?Keggin ion mediated synthesis of hydrophobized pd nanoparticles for multifunctional catalysis?, Langmuir, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 2408-2413, 2005.

M.  Sastry, Swami, A., Mandal, S., and Selvakannan, P. R., ?New approaches to the synthesis of anisotropic, core-shell and hollow metal nanostructures?, Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 15, no. 31, pp. 3161-3174, 2005.

T.  Bala, Swami, A., Prasad, B. L. V., and Sastry, M., ?Phase transfer of oleic acid capped NicoreAgshell nanoparticles assisted by the flexibility of oleic acid on the surface of silver?, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 283, no. 2, pp. 422-431, 2005.

D.  Rautaray, Kasture, M., and Sastry, M., ?Role of Mg ions in modulating the morphology and structure of CaCO3 crystals grown in aqueous foams?, CrystEngComm, vol. 7, pp. 469-475, 2005.

S.  Mandal, Arumugam, S. K., Pasricha, R., and Sastry, M., ?Silver nanoparticles of variable morphology synthesized in aqueous foams as novel templates?, Bulletin of Materials Science, vol. 28, no. 5, pp. 503-510, 2005.

B. L. V.  Prasad, Arumugam, S. K., Bala, T., and Sastry, M., ?Solvent-adaptable silver nanoparticles?, Langmuir, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 822-826, 2005.

A.  Sanyal, Mandal, S., and Sastry, M., ?Synthesis and assembly of gold nanoparticles in quasi-linear lysine-keggin-ion colloidal particles?, Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 273-280, 2005.

A. V.  Singh, Bandgar, B. M., Kasture, M., Prasad, B. L. V., and Sastry, M., ?Synthesis of gold, silver and their alloy nanoparticles using bovine serum albumin as foaming and stabilizing agent?, Journal of Materials Chemistry , vol. 15, no. 48, pp. 5115-5121, 2005.

D.  Rautaray, Mandal, S., and Sastry, M., ?Synthesis of hydroxyapatite crystals using amino acid-capped gold nanoparticles as a scaffold?, Langmuir, vol. 21, no. 11, pp. 5185-5191, 2005.

R.  Rajagopal, Mona, J., Kale, S. N., Bala, T., Pasricha, R., Poddar, P., Sastry, M., Prasad, B. L. V., Kundaliya, D. C., and Ogale, S. B., ?La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 nanoparticles coated with fatty amine?, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 89, no. 2, p. Article No. 023107, 2006.

A.  Rai, Singh, A., Ahmad, A., and Sastry, M., ?Role of halide ions and temperature on the morphology of biologically synthesized gold nanotriangles?, Langmuir, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 736-741, 2006.