Harish Kumar | Material Science | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Harish Kumar | Material Science | Research Excellence Award

Central university of Haryana, India

Prof. Harish Kumar is a distinguished academician and researcher in chemistry, serving as Professor and Head with extensive teaching and research experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrochemistry and has guided numerous doctoral and postgraduate scholars. His research focuses on electrochemistry, sensors, corrosion protection, nanomaterials, and computational chemistry. He has completed major funded projects, secured patents, and earned prestigious recognitions including national awards for science communication and education. His contributions significantly advance chemical sciences and inspire future researchers.

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Structural Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized by Micro emulsion Route


International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology (Cited by 536)


Synthesis and characterization of MnO₂ nanoparticles using co-precipitation technique


International Journal of Chemical and Chemical Engineering (Cited by 127)

 

Ravirajsinh Jadav | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ravirajsinh Jadav | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Saurashtra University, India

Ravirajsinh J. Jadav is an emerging researcher in Physics specializing in electrochemical energy storage and nanomaterials. He holds advanced academic training in physics and is currently pursuing doctoral research focused on metal sulphides for energy storage devices. With experience as a research scholar and visiting lecturer, he has guided projects and contributed to academic development. His research emphasizes batteries, supercapacitors, and sustainable materials. He has published in reputed journals and received recognition in conferences. His work continues to advance next-generation energy solutions.

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Insights into the photocatalytic and supercapacitor performance of V2O5 nanorods synthesized by green synthetic approach using Epipremnum aureum leaves

V Dubey, KD Parikh, DH Vyas, RJ Jadav, HEA Mohamed, S Ghotekar –
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
Cited by: 22 · Year: 2025


Recent Advancements in Fabrication of NdVO4 Nanomaterials and Their Versatile Applications in Catalysis and Biomedical

V Dubey, KD Parikh, RJ Jadav, DH Vyas, Y Abhale, A Pérez-Larios –
Topics in Catalysis
Cited by: 16 · Year: 2025


Synthesis and characterizations of copper cadmium sulphide (CuCdS2) as potential absorber for thin film photovoltaics

PR Ghediya, TK Chaudhuri, J Ray, HL Panjwani, PJ Hemani, PP Paneri –
Materials Chemistry and Physics
Cited by: 15 · Year: 2020


Eco-Friendly Fabrication of Cr2V4O13 Nanoparticles: A Promising Material for Photocatalysis, Electrochemical Sensing, and Supercapacitor Applications

V Dubey, KD Parikh, RJ Jadav, DH Vyas, B Avinash, CR Ravikumar –
Journal of Cluster Science
Cited by: 11 · Year: 2025

Revathy Rajagopal | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Revathy Rajagopal | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Stella Maris College, India

Dr. Revathy Rajagopal is an academic and researcher in chemistry serving as Assistant Professor at Stella Maris College, Chennai. She holds postgraduate and doctoral qualifications in chemistry and is qualified in national eligibility examinations including UGC NET and UGC SET. With extensive teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, her research focuses on materials science, p–n junction materials, solar cells, catalysis, green synthesis, and nanomaterials. She has published widely and received recognition including the INSA Fellowship for Teachers. Her work contributes to sustainable materials research and scientific innovation.

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Hemant Kumar | Material Chemistry | Young Researcher Award

Dr. Hemant Kumar | Material Chemistry | Young Researcher Award

Ramjas College, University of Delhi, India

Dr. Hemant Kumar is an accomplished academic and researcher in chemistry with advanced training from leading national institutions. He has extensive teaching experience at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels and has actively contributed to curriculum development and research mentoring. His research interests focus on inorganic nanomaterials, nanomedicine, biomedical imaging, catalysis, and sustainable materials. He has authored numerous high-impact research publications and book chapters and has qualified prestigious national-level competitive examinations, reflecting strong academic and research excellence.

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Indian Solar Panel Initiatives in Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions


Energy and Power Engineering · Cited by 12

Harshada Jadhav | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Harshada Jadhav | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India

Dr. Harshada Jadhav is a researcher in Materials Science at the Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India. Her work focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced materials, contributing to innovations in functional materials and interdisciplinary materials research.

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Nayan Mani Das | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nayan Mani Das | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Sipajhar College | India

Dr. Nayan Mani Das is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Sipajhar College, Assam, with extensive experience in nanomaterials, thin-film fabrication, and advanced characterization techniques. With a Ph.D. in Applied Physics and post-doctoral research at premier institutes, he has expertise in graphene-polymer nanocomposites, Langmuir-Blodgett thin films, ZnO microcavities, micro-energy generation, and antimicrobial nanomaterials. His research portfolio encompasses ultrathin film synthesis, polymer-semiconductor hybrids, and electrochemical and optical properties of nanostructures, contributing to innovations in water purification, energy harvesting, and biomedical applications. Dr. Das has published over 20 documents, cited more than 260 times, and holds an h-index of 9, reflecting his impactful contributions to the field. He has been recognized with national and international awards, including travel grants for conferences and best presenter awards. His work has been featured in reputed journals and conferences, and he actively serves as a reviewer for leading journals in nanoscience and applied physics. Dr. Das’s academic and research endeavors demonstrate a commitment to advancing nanotechnology and materials science, mentoring students, and fostering collaborations across institutes. His ongoing projects focus on sustainable materials, energy-efficient devices, and practical applications of nanotechnology, establishing him as a notable contributor in his discipline.

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Featured Publications

Nanda Shakti, Mandal, T., Das, N. M., Roy, D., Sunder, S., Kumar, S., & Pal, R. (2024). Growth and electrochemical properties of CuO nanowires-ZnO microrods composite. Hybrid Advances.

Bhuyan, T., Maity, S., Saha, D. R., Das, N. M., & Bandyopadhyay, D. (2022). Pathways to translate the biomedical prototypes. In Advanced Micro- and Nano-manufacturing Technologies: Applications in Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering (pp. 29–56). Springer.

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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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.

Swarup Ghosh | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Swarup Ghosh | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

SR University | India

Dr. Swarup Ghosh is an accomplished researcher and academician currently serving as an Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean (Research) in the School of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at SR University, Telangana. He holds a Ph.D. in Science from Jadavpur University, where his work focused on computational materials science and condensed matter physics. His research integrates First-Principles Calculations, Density Functional Theory, Molecular Dynamics, and Machine Learning for advanced materials discovery. With 23 peer-reviewed publications, his work has achieved 243 citations, an h-index of 9, and an i10-index of 9, reflecting significant impact in the scientific community. Prior to his current position, he contributed as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Jadavpur University and served as a Guest Faculty at Sammilani Mahavidyalaya. His interests span nanomaterials, strongly correlated systems, spintronics, thermoelectricity, and AI-driven materials modelling. Dr. Ghosh has received several distinctions including NET-JRF, GATE, and multiple best presentation awards in international conferences. His active engagement as a reviewer for reputed journals such as Nature Communications and RSC Advances further underscores his professional credibility. Through his interdisciplinary research, Dr. Ghosh continues to bridge computational physics and artificial intelligence to foster next-generation materials innovation.

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Ghosh, S. (2026). Predicting photovoltaic efficiency of two-dimensional Janus materials for applications in solar energy harvesting: A combined first-principles and machine learning study. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 295, 114010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2025.114010

Banik, R. R., Ghosh, S., & Chowdhury, J. (2025). Strain driven modulations in electronic, optical properties and photovoltaic efficiencies of 2D AH (A = Si, Ge) monolayers: An account from first-principles study. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 715, 417559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2025.417559

Ghosh, S., Akhtaruzzaman, M., & Uddin, M. M. (2025). First-principles study on structural, electronic, optical and photovoltaic properties of Sc₂C-based Janus MXenes for solar cell applications. Materials Today Communications, 48, 113524. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2025.113524

Banik, R. R., Ghosh, S., & Chowdhury, J. (2025). Temperature and strain induced switching in the thermal expansion behaviours of 2D SiH and GeH monolayers: An account from first-principle DFT and ab initio molecular dynamics studies. Computational Materials Science, 248, 113585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2024.113585

Boruah, A., Priyadarshi, S., Ghosh, S., Kumar, R., & Chowdhury, J., & Pande, S. (2025). Fabrication of stable Ru-doped Ni₀.₉₅Se nanostructures for photovoltaic coupled electrochemical water splitting in alkaline medium. Chemistry – An Asian Journal, 20, e202401667. https://doi.org/10.1002/asia.202401667

Srinivasan Anandan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Srinivasan Anandan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

International Advanced Research centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials (ARCI), Balapur, Hyderabad | India

Dr. Srinivasan Anandan is a distinguished scientist at the Center for Advanced Materials & Batteries, ARCI, Hyderabad, specializing in advanced materials, energy storage, and photocatalysis. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry, focusing on photocatalytic degradation of pollutants using metal-doped TiO₂ and ZnO, preceded by an M.Phil. and M.Sc. in Chemistry. His professional experience spans roles as a JSPS Fellow in Japan and postdoctoral research at renowned institutions including NIMS, KAIT, and AIST, contributing significantly to materials science and battery research. Dr. Anandan’s research interests encompass nanostructured materials, lithium-ion and supercapacitor energy storage systems, graphene-based electrodes, and sustainable energy solutions. He has authored over 75 publications, garnering more than 4,200 citations with an h-index of 32, reflecting impactful contributions to materials chemistry and electrochemical energy storage. His work has been recognized with multiple national and international awards, including the ECSI-Amar Raja National Award, JSPS Fellowship, Young Scientist Award from the Material Research Society of Japan, and several best presentation awards. He serves on scientific advisory boards and committees and has been ranked among the top 2% of global scientists in materials science. His research advances practical solutions for energy storage, environmental remediation, and green technologies, underscoring his leadership in materials innovation.

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Anandan, S., , , , et al. (2025). Ultra high-rate performance LiFePO4 cathode material for next generation fast charging Li-ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 0 citations

Anandan, S., , , , et al. (2025). Synergistic effect on electrochemical performance of LiFePO4 cathodes via carbon coating and Ni²⁺ doping: A combined experimental and theoretical approach. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 0 citations

Anandan, S., , , , et al. (2025). Tab-less 6080 cylindrical super battery: Merging high energy with supercapacitor speed for next-gen innovation. Journal of Power Sources. 1 citation

Anandan, S., , , , et al. (2025). TiNb2O7 nanobead anode coupled porous carbon onion cathode for high energy and power-based hybrid Lithium-Ion Capacitor. Journal of Power Sources. 4 citations

Anandan, S., , , , et al. (2024). Effective Oxygen-Deficient Li4Ti5O12 Anode Material Displaying Excellent Rate Performance and Outstanding Cyclic Stability. Chemistryselect. 2 citations

Karuna Kar Nanda | Nanomaterials | Distinguished Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Karuna Kar Nanda | Nanomaterials | Distinguished Scientist Award

Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru | India

Prof. Karuna Kar Nanda is a distinguished materials scientist associated with the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, and currently serving as Director of the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar. With a Ph.D. from Utkal University (Institute of Physics), his research spans nanostructured materials, optoelectronics, fuel cells, sensors, and advanced functional materials. Over his career, he has authored 264 publications, accumulating around 8,000 citations from over 6,600 documents, and holds an impressive h-index of 48, reflecting the global impact of his work. His notable research includes advancements in nanowire fabrication, hybrid nanostructures, fuel cell technologies, and high-performance supercapacitors. He has successfully led numerous sponsored projects funded by prestigious agencies such as DST, CSIR, DRDO, and BPCL. Prof. Nanda has received multiple honors, including the MRSI Lecture Medal, Samanta Chandra Sekhar Award, and IAAM Scientist Medal for contributions to fuel cells and hydrogen technology. His research excellence has also been recognized internationally by Stanford University and ScholarGPS™ rankings. Dedicated to advancing materials science and mentoring future scientists, his contributions continue to strengthen India’s scientific leadership in nanoscience and sustainable energy technologies.

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Featured Publications

Barman, B. K., Hernández-Pinilla, D., Dao, T. D., Deguchi, K., Ohki, S., Hashi, K., Goto, A., Miyazaki, T., Nanda, K. K., & Nagao, T. (2024). Bioinspired carbonized polymer microspheres for full-color whispering gallery mode emission for white light emission, unclonable anticounterfeiting, and chemical sensing applications. American Chemical Society (ACS). https://doi.org/10.48505/nims.4575

Ponnada, S., Gorle, D. B., Bose, R. S. C., Kiai, M. S., Devi, M., Raju, C. V., Baydoğan, N., Nanda, K. K., Marken, F., & Sharma, R. K. (2022, June 7). Current insight into 3D printing in solid‐state lithium‐ion batteries: A perspective. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.60692/qjk88-tab92

Senapati, S., & Nanda, K. K. (2017). Ultrahigh-sensitive optical temperature sensing based on quasi-thermalized green emissions from Er:ZnO. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 19(–), –. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6cp06608a

Barman, B. K., & Nanda, K. K. (2016). A noble and single source precursor for the synthesis of metal-rich sulphides embedded in an N-doped carbon framework for highly active OER electrocatalysts. Dalton Transactions, 45(–), –. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6dt00536e

Barman, B. K., & Nanda, K. K. (2016). Prussian blue as a single precursor for synthesis of Fe/Fe₃C encapsulated N-doped graphitic nanostructures as bi-functional catalysts. Green Chemistry, 18(–), –. https://doi.org/10.1039/c5gc01405k