Arjun Kumawat | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Arjun Kumawat | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur | India

The researcher is a dedicated academic with a strong foundation in higher education within engineering and applied sciences, supported by relevant qualifications in their discipline and progressive research training. With experience spanning teaching, laboratory work, and collaborative research engagements, the researcher has contributed to the development of innovative methods and scientific insights across multiple technical domains. Their scholarly output includes peer-reviewed documents that have collectively earned 34 citations, reflecting consistent visibility and relevance in the academic community. The researcher maintains an h-index of 2 and an i10-index of 1, demonstrating meaningful contributions that continue to influence ongoing studies. Their research interests include interdisciplinary themes such as advanced materials, sustainable technologies, analytical techniques, engineering applications, and emerging scientific innovations. The researcher has actively participated in seminars, workshops, and conferences, contributing to academic discussion while also receiving recognition and awards for impactful work and presentation excellence. Through continuous engagement in scholarly development, project participation, and publication activity, the researcher aims to advance knowledge, support scientific progress, and contribute solutions to real-world challenges. Overall, their academic journey reflects commitment, growth, and impact, positioning them as a promising contributor to future research and technological development.

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Featured Publications

Charan, S., Sharma, N., Kumawat, A., Mathur, S., & Vishwkarma, A. K., et al. (n.d.). Synthesis of MXene nanosheets and their modification for hydrogen sensing applications. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48(96), 38118–38124.

Kumawat, A., Charan, S., Sharma, N., Kulriya, P. K., Singh, Y., & Visshwakarma, A. K., et al. (n.d.). Synthesis of graphene-like nano-order thick graphitic flakes through industrial waste carbon and study of their hydrogen gas sensing properties. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48(96), 38101–38106.

Kumawat, A., Srivastava, S., Sharma, N., & Kumar, K. (n.d.). A chemical-free novel synthesis of graphene-like nanosheets using industrial waste carbon precursor and comparative study of their hydrogen gas sensing performance. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 196, 152613.

Meena, D. S., Kumawat, A., & Jangid, M. K. (n.d.). Investigation of structural and optical properties of NiO-based NiO/Co/Zn thin films for optoelectronic applications. Recent Trends in Applied Physics and Material Science, 184.

Meena, D. S., Kumawat, A., Meena, V. P., Meena, P., Mahla, H., & Meena, P. K., et al. (n.d.). Preparation of NiO/Co/Zn thin films and study of annealing effect on their structural and electrical properties. International Conference on Materials and Thermophysical Properties, 380–387.

Madhukumar R | Materials Science | Emerging Scientist Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Madhukumar R | Materials Science | Emerging Scientist Award

Madhukumar R | RTES Arts Science and Commerce Degree College, Ranebennur-581115, Haveri University, Haveri Karnataka | India

Dr. Madhukumar R is an accomplished academician and researcher currently serving as Assistant Professor, P.G. Coordinator, and Centre of International Relation Coordinator at Haveri University, Karnataka. With a strong foundation in physics, he has made significant contributions to the field of nanomaterials, biomaterials, and ionizing radiation studies. He has presented over 60 papers at national and international conferences and published more than 40 peer-reviewed research articles. His dedication to advancing nanotechnology research has earned him recognition in various international forums, where he has also contributed as a committee member, reviewer, and editor. His work reflects commitment to innovation and academic excellence.

Professional Profile

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Education

Dr. Madhukumar R pursued his Ph.D. in Physics with specialization in Condensed Matter Physics, focusing on nanomaterials. He earned his Master of Science degree in Physics with distinction from Government Science College, Chitradurga under Davanagere University. He also holds a Bachelor of Education degree in Physics and Mathematics with first-class distinction, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Government Science College, Chitradurga. His educational journey provided him with a solid academic foundation and inspired his interest in nanotechnology, green nanoparticles, and radiation studies. His academic achievements laid the groundwork for his prolific career in research and higher education.

Professional Experience

Dr. Madhukumar R serves as Assistant Professor, P.G. Coordinator, and Coordinator for the Centre of International Relations at Haveri University, Karnataka. He is also associated with R.T.E. Society’s Arts, Science and Commerce Degree College, Ranebennur. His professional experience spans teaching, research, academic coordination, and active involvement in international collaborations. He has been invited as a technical committee member, reviewer, and resource person for several international conferences across countries such as Japan, Greece, France, Malaysia, and Canada. Alongside teaching, he has guided numerous students in research projects and contributed to the academic development of the physics department in his institution.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Madhukumar R has been widely recognized for his research and academic contributions. He has served as an international conference committee member, technical committee member, and reviewer for esteemed institutions and events in Hong Kong, Athens, Tokyo, Singapore, Paris, Warsaw, and Canada. He is on the editorial boards of 20 reputed journals and is a member of six professional scientific organizations. During the pandemic, he actively participated in more than 250 online conferences and workshops, presenting papers and engaging in discussions that contributed to scientific advancement. His publications, edited books, and international collaborations further highlight his professional acclaim.

Research Skills

Dr. Madhukumar R’s research expertise lies in nanomaterials synthesis, biomaterials, and green nanoparticles. He is particularly skilled in studying the impact of ionizing radiation such as UV, gamma, and electron beam irradiation on nanomaterials. His work involves designing and developing instruments for nanoparticle synthesis and conducting advanced characterization studies. He has published over 20 papers in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals and contributed to three books with ISBN. Additionally, he holds a patent under process, demonstrating his ability to transform research into practical innovations. His strong analytical, experimental, and collaborative skills have made him a recognized figure in materials science.

Conclusion

Dr. Madhukumar R has established himself as a dedicated academician, researcher, and innovator in the field of nanotechnology and materials science. With an impressive record of publications, conference presentations, and editorial contributions, he continues to expand the frontiers of knowledge in his domain. His active participation in international collaborations and professional organizations reflects his global outlook and commitment to fostering scientific exchange. Through his teaching, research, and mentoring roles, he has significantly contributed to both academia and scientific research. His career embodies a blend of scholarly excellence, innovation, and service to the academic and scientific community.

Notable Publications

Mechanistic understanding of leakage and consequences and recent technological advances in improving nitrogen use efficiency in cereals
Author: MR Yadav, S Kumar, MK Lal, D Kumar, R Kumar, RK Yadav, S Kumar, …
Journal: Agronomy 13 (2), 527
Year: 2023
Citations: 57

Antibiotic Resistance in Campylobacter jejuni: Mechanism, Status, and Public Health Significance
Author: JA Khan, HH Abulreesh, R Kumar, Samreen, I Ahmad
Journal: Antibacterial drug discovery to combat MDR: natural compounds …
Year: 2019
Citations: 32

Agronomy Algorithm
Author: N Sharma, BC Sharma, A Kumar, R Kumar
Journal: CRC Press
Year: 2022
Citations: 25

Physical, chemical, and surface properties of alkali-treated Indian hemp fibers
Author: RMKRS Sangappaa*, B. Lakshmeesha Raoa, S. Ashaa
Journal: Composite Interfaces 21 (1), 1-7
Year: 2013
Citations: 24

Bulk viscosity of dilute monatomic gases revisited
Author: B Sharma, S Pareek, R Kumar
Journal: European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids 98, 32-39
Year: 2023
Citations: 9