A. K. Sikder

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
93 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

A. K. Sikder is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, A. K. Sikder has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 63 papers in Materials Chemistry and 37 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in A. K. Sikder's work include Energetic Materials and Combustion (70 papers), Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (51 papers) and Rocket and propulsion systems research (18 papers). A. K. Sikder is often cited by papers focused on Energetic Materials and Combustion (70 papers), Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (51 papers) and Rocket and propulsion systems research (18 papers). A. K. Sikder collaborates with scholars based in India, China and Czechia. A. K. Sikder's co-authors include Nirmala Sikder, B.R. Gandhe, G. M. Gore, M. B. Talawar, R. Sivabalan, A. Subhananda Rao, T. Mukundan, H. Muthurajan, Abhijit Dey and Surya P. Tewari and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

A. K. Sikder

91 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A review of advanced high performance, insensitive and thermally stable energetic materials emerging for military and space applications

2004 713 citations A. K. Sikder, Nirmala Sikder Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →
Environmentally compatible next generation green energetic materials (GEMs)

2008 613 citations M. B. Talawar, R. Sivabalan et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →

Peers

A. K. Sikder

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M. B. Talawar India

Svatopluk Zeman Czechia

Siping Pang China

Hongzhen Li China

R. Sivabalan India

Rongzu Hu China

Muhamed Sućeska Croatia

Shiliang Huang China

Hongxu Gao China

Shaibal Banerjee India

M. B. Talawar India

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. K. Sikder

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All Works

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Ghosh, Mrinal Kanti, A. K. Sikder, Shaibal Banerjee, & Rajesh G. Gonnade. (2018). Studies on CL-20/HMX (2:1) Cocrystal: A New Preparation Method and Structural and Thermokinetic Analysis. Crystal Growth & Design. 18(7). 3781–3793. 62 indexed citations

Sikder, A. K., et al.. (2017). Hydrolysis of Organophosphate Catalysed by Long Chain Hydroxyiminomethyl Pyridinium Type Surfactants. Oriental Journal Of Chemistry. 13(3). 225–230.

Dey, Abhijit, et al.. (2015). Towards New Directions in Oxidizers/Energetic Fillers for Composite Propellants: an Overview. Central European Journal of Energetic Materials. 12(2). 18 indexed citations

Anniyappan, M., et al.. (2015). Method of Producing Uniformly Shaped and Sized Particles of 2,4,6-Triazido-1,3,5-triazine by Emulsion Crystallization. Central European Journal of Energetic Materials. 12(4). 1 indexed citations

Dey, Abhijit, et al.. (2015). Improvements in the Structural Integrity of Resin Based Combustible Cartridge Cases (CCC) at Elevated Temperatures. Central European Journal of Energetic Materials. 12(1). 2 indexed citations

Dey, Abhijit, Priyesh V. More, Md Abdul Shafeeuulla Khan, et al.. (2015). A graphene titanium dioxide nanocomposite (GTNC): one pot green synthesis and its application in a solid rocket propellant. RSC Advances. 5(78). 63777–63785. 46 indexed citations

Sivabalan, R., et al.. (2014). Synthesis of some Potential High Energy Materials using Metal Nitrates; An approach towards Environmental Benign Process. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 73(7). 485–488. 3 indexed citations

Ghule, Vikas D., et al.. (2014). Computational screening of oxetane monomers for novel hydroxy terminated polyethers. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 20(6). 2253–2253. 7 indexed citations

Ghosh, Mrinal Kanti, et al.. (2013). Quantitative analysis of α-CL-20 polymorphic impurity in ε-CL-20 using Dispersive Raman Spectroscopy. Central European Journal of Energetic Materials. 10(3). 3 indexed citations

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Patil, R. S., et al.. (2013). Studies on the Tailoring of Particle Size and Micromeritic Properties of Reduced Shock Sensitivity RDX (RSS-RDX). Central European Journal of Energetic Materials. 10(4). 2 indexed citations

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Tewari, Surya P., et al.. (2010). Quantum chemical studies on the aminopolynitropyrazoles. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 17(10). 2475–2484. 2 indexed citations

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Saikia, Anil K., R. Sivabalan, G. M. Gore, et al.. (2009). Synthesis and characterization of 3,6-bis(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-5-ylamino)-1,2,4,5-tetrazine (BTATz): Novel high-nitrogen content insensitive high energy material. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 170(1). 306–313. 51 indexed citations

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Sikder, A. K., et al.. (2008). Suitability of nitrogen rich compounds for gun propellant formulations. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 166(2-3). 967–971. 27 indexed citations

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Singh, Alok, Nirmala Sikder, & A. K. Sikder. (2005). Improved synthesis of an energetic material, 1,3,3-trinitroazetidine (TNAZ) exploiting 2-iodoxy benzoic acid (IBX) as an oxidising agent. Indian Journal of Chemistry Section B-organic Chemistry Including Medicinal Chemistry. 44(12). 2560–2563. 2 indexed citations

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Sikder, A. K., et al.. (2004). Studies on 2,4,6-trinitrophloroglucinol (TNPG): A novel flash sensitizer. Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences. 11(1). 59–62. 4 indexed citations

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Sikder, A. K., et al.. (2004). N,N'-Bis(1,2,4-triazol-3-yl-)-4,4'-diamino-2,2', 3,3', 5,5', 6,6'-octanitroazo- benzene (BTDAONAB): A new thermally stable insensitive high explosive. Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences. 11(6). 516–520. 10 indexed citations

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Sikder, A. K., et al.. (2004). 1,3,3-Trinitroazetidine (TNAZ), a melt-cast explosive: synthesis, characterization and thermal behaviour. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 113(1-3). 35–43. 55 indexed citations

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Sikder, A. K. & Nirmala Sikder. (2004). A review of advanced high performance, insensitive and thermally stable energetic materials emerging for military and space applications. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 112(1-2). 1–15. 713 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sikder, A. K., et al.. (2001). Studies on characterisation and thermal behaviour of 3-amino-5-nitro-1,2,4-triazole and its derivatives. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 82(1). 1–12. 37 indexed citations

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Sikder, A. K., et al.. (1993). Quaternary Salts of 3,3’-Bis-Pyridinium Monooximes Synthesis and Biological Activity. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 82(3). 258–261. 20 indexed citations

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