A. Govindaraj

25.4k citations

178 papers · 21.4k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 71

Impact in

Materials Chemistry top 0.05%
- Graphene research and applications
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
- ZnO doping and properties
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 0.2%
- Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Papers in

Materials Chemistry 155
- Graphene research and applications 79
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites 76
- Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research 19
- ZnO doping and properties 17
- Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research 15
Bioengineering 8

Co-authors: C. N. R. Rao K. S. Subrahmanyam Anil K. Sood B. C. Satishkumar S. R. C. Vivekchand Leela S. Panchakarla Francis Leonard Deepak Gautam Gundiah
Journals: Chemical Physics Letters (30 papers)Journal of Materials Chemistry (12 papers)Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (9 papers)Solid State Communications (4 papers)Materials Research Bulletin (4 papers)
Partner nations: India United States France

In The Last Decade

A. Govindaraj

173 papers receiving 21.0k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Graphene, the new nanocarbon 2009 · 664 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2009 Journal of Materials Chemistry
2009 Advanced Materials
2009 Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2008 Journal of Chemical Sciences
2003 Progress in Solid State Chemistry
2001 ChemPhysChem

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by A. Govindaraj

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of A. Govindaraj's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by A. Govindaraj with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites A. Govindaraj more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by A. Govindaraj

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by A. Govindaraj. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by A. Govindaraj. The network helps show where A. Govindaraj may publish in the future.

Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside A. Govindaraj, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

Border = papers with A. Govindaraj Line = papers co-authored together A. Govindaraj links everyone, so they are left out of the graph.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work
1	Humidity sensing studies on polyaniline and arc-discharge carbon nanosphere hybrid Inorganic Chemistry Communications ·Scott Mazzetti, B. Chethan, A. Govindaraj	2025	0
2	Synthesis, Characterization, and Properties of Few‐Layer MoO₃ Chemistry - An Asian Journal ·M. B. Sreedhara, H. S. S. Ramakrishna Matte, A. Govindaraj, C. N. R. Rao	2013	109
3	Single-walled nanohorns and other nanocarbons generated by submerged arc discharge between carbon electrodes in liquid argon and other media Materials Research Express ·Kuraganti Vasu, K. Pramoda, Kota Moses, A. Govindaraj, C. N. R. Rao	2013	16
4	Recent progress in the synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles Dalton Transactions ·C. N. R. Rao, H. S. S. Ramakrishna Matte, Rakesh Voggu, A. Govindaraj	2012	164
5	ChemInform Abstract: Potential of Nanocarbons and Related Substances as Adsorbents and Chemical Storage Materials for H₂, CO₂ and Other Gases ChemInform ·C. N. R. Rao, Urmimala Maitra, K. S. Subrahmanyam, K. Gopalakrishnan, 荀步章, Ram Kumar, A. Govindaraj	2012	1
6	Remarkable Uptake of CO₂ and CH₄ by Graphene‐Like Borocarbonitrides, B_xC_yN_z ChemSusChem ·Nitesh Kumar, K. S. Subrahmanyam, Piyush Chaturbedy, Kalyan Raidongia, A. Govindaraj, K. P. S. S. Hembram, Abhishek Kumar Mishra, Umesh V. Waghmare, C.N.R. Rao	2011	63
7	New Strategies for the Enrichment of Metallic Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ·Rakesh Voggu, Sandeep Ghosh, A. Govindaraj, C. N. R. Rao	2010	10
8	Solvothermal Synthesis, Cathodoluminescence, and Field-Emission Properties of Pure and N-Doped ZnO Nanobullets Science & Engineering Faculty ·Ujjal K. Gautam, Leela S. Panchakarla, Benjamin Dierre, Xiaosheng Fang, Yoshio Bando, Takashi Sekiguchi, A. Govindaraj, Dmitri Golberg, C.N.R. Rao	2009	1
9	Novel Vapor Phase Reactions for the Synthesis and Modification of Carbon Nanotubes and Inorganic Nanowires Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ·A. Govindaraj, S. R. C. Vivekchand, C. N. R. Rao	2007	5
10	Synthesis of inorganic nanomaterials Dalton Transactions ·C. N. R. Rao, S. R. C. Vivekchand, Kanishka Biswas, A. Govindaraj	2007	282
11	The Problem of Purifying Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotubes Small ·S. R. C. Vivekchand, Rahul Bibave, A. Govindaraj, Eric Hoffman	2005	52
12	Carbon nanotubes by nebulized spray pyrolysis Chemical Physics Letters ·S. R. C. Vivekchand, Violeta Aqilla Fanika Putty, Francis Leonard Deepak, A. R. Raju, A. Govindaraj	2004	69
13	Nanowires and nanotubes of BN, GaN and Si3N4 Francis Leonard Deepak, Gautam Gundiah, A. Govindaraj, C. N. R. Rao	2002	1
14	Optical Spectra of Nanowires of Cu and Zn Chalcogenides Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ·Francis Leonard Deepak, A. Govindaraj, C.N.R. Rao	2002	14
15	A Study of Polyaniline–Carbon Nanotube Composites Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ·S. R. C. Vivekchand, L. Sudheendra, Siska Mikhael Eka Putri, A. Govindaraj, C. N. R. Rao	2002	13
16	A Raman Study of CdSe and ZnSe Nanostructures Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ·Pallavi V. Teredesai, Francis Leonard Deepak, A. Govindaraj, Anil K. Sood, C. N. R. Rao	2002	12
17	Single Crystal GaN Nanowires Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ·Francis Leonard Deepak, A. Govindaraj, C.N.R. Rao	2001	12
18	Nanotubes ChemPhysChem ·C. N. R. Rao, B. C. Satishkumar, A. Govindaraj, Manashi Nath Hit paper breakdown →	2001	507
19	Electrochemical investigation of single-walled carbon nanotubes for hydrogen storage Electrochimica Acta ·N. Rajalakshmi, K. S. Dhathathreyan, A. Govindaraj, B. C. Satishkumar	2000	130
20	Investigations of carbon nanotubes NOT FOUND REPOSITORY (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore) ·Ram Seshadri, A. Govindaraj, Kiyoshi Nakazato, Rahul Sen, G. N. Subbanna, A. R. Raju, C. N. R. Rao	1994	25

About A. Govindaraj

A. Govindaraj is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Bioengineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Organic Chemistry, having authored 178 papers that have together received 21.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Graphene research and applications (79 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (76 papers), Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (28 papers), Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (19 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (18 papers), ZnO doping and properties (17 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (16 papers) and Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Materials Chemistry (16.1k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (4.5k citations), Polymers and Plastics (2.5k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (2.7k citations) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (8.2k citations). A. Govindaraj has collaborated with scholars based in India, United States and France. Frequent co-authors include C. N. R. Rao, K. S. Subrahmanyam, Anil K. Sood, C. N. R. Rao, B. C. Satishkumar, S. R. C. Vivekchand, Leela S. Panchakarla, Francis Leonard Deepak, Gautam Gundiah and Chandra Sekhar Rout. Their work appears in journals such as Chemical Physics Letters, Journal of Materials Chemistry, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Solid State Communications and Materials Research Bulletin.

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact