Ajayan Vinu

39.7k total citations · 16 hit papers
570 papers, 33.0k citations indexed

About

Ajayan Vinu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ajayan Vinu has authored 570 papers receiving a total of 33.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 410 papers in Materials Chemistry, 132 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 131 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ajayan Vinu's work include Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (186 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (98 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (75 papers). Ajayan Vinu is often cited by papers focused on Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (186 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (98 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (75 papers). Ajayan Vinu collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Japan and India. Ajayan Vinu's co-authors include Katsuhiko Ariga, Gurwinder Singh, Toshiyuki Mori, Martin Hartmann, Khalid Albahily, Jonathan P. Hill, V. Murugesan, Kripal S. Lakhi, Siddulu Naidu Talapaneni and Jiabao Yi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Ajayan Vinu

553 papers receiving 32.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Recent advances in functionalized micro and mesoporous carbon materials: synthesis and applications

2018 838 citations Mercy R. Benzigar, Siddulu Naidu Talapaneni et al. profile →
Emerging trends in porous materials for CO₂capture and conversion

2020 668 citations Gurwinder Singh, Jang Mee Lee et al. profile →
Challenges and breakthroughs in recent research on self-assembly

2008 646 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Ajayan Vinu et al. Science and Technology of Advanced Materials profile →
Nanoarchitectonics for Mesoporous Materials

2011 639 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Ajayan Vinu et al. profile →
Mesoporous carbon nitrides: synthesis, functionalization, and applications

2016 569 citations Ajayan Vinu et al. profile →
X-ray peak broadening analysis in ZnO nanoparticles

2009 499 citations Ajayan Vinu, Katsuhiko Ariga et al. profile →
Highly Ordered Nitrogen‐Rich Mesoporous Carbon Nitrides and Their Superior Performance for Sensing and Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation

2017 458 citations Siddulu Naidu Talapaneni, Ajayan Vinu et al. profile →
Biomass derived porous carbon for CO2 capture

2019 449 citations Gurwinder Singh, Ajayan Vinu et al. Carbon profile →
Recovery, regeneration and sustainable management of spent adsorbents from wastewater treatment streams: A review

2022 384 citations Arun V. Baskar, Gurwinder Singh et al. profile →
Recent advances in highly active nanostructured NiFe LDH catalyst for electrochemical water splitting

2020 353 citations Pradnya M. Bodhankar, Pradip B. Sarawade et al. Journal of Materials Chemistry A profile →
Single step synthesis of activated bio-carbons with a high surface area and their excellent CO2 adsorption capacity

2017 308 citations Gurwinder Singh, Ajayan Vinu et al. Carbon profile →
Freestanding Borophene and Its Hybrids

2019 292 citations Prashant Kumar, Ajayan Vinu et al. profile →
Recent Advances in Carbon‐Based Electrodes for Energy Storage and Conversion

2023 227 citations Gopalakrishnan Kothandam, Gurwinder Singh et al. profile →
Antimony contamination and its risk management in complex environmental settings: A review

2021 224 citations Ajayan Vinu et al. profile →
Emerging Trends of Carbon‐Based Quantum Dots: Nanoarchitectonics and Applications

2023 145 citations Zhixuan Li, Xun Geng et al. profile →
Carbon nitride based nanoarchitectonics for nature-inspired photocatalytic CO2 reduction

2024 106 citations Aathira M. Sadanandan, Jae‐Hun Yang et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Nanoarchitectonics of N‐ and S‐Doped Nanoporous Biocarbons with High Specific Surface Area from Casein and Dithiooxamide for Supercapacitor Applications 2025 ·Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research ·(unknown), Rohan Bahadur, Arun V. Baskar, CI Sathish, Ajanya M. Ruban, Zhenxiang Cheng, Xiaoning Li, Gurwinder Singh, (unknown), Ajayan Vinu	3
2	Mesoporous C-doped C3N5 as a superior photocatalyst for CO2 reduction 2024 ·Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·Aathira M. Sadanandan, Mohammed Fawaz, Nithinraj Panangattu Dharmarajan, Matej Huš, Gurwinder Singh, CI Sathish, Blaž Likozar, Zhixuan Li, Ajanya M. Ruban, Chung‐Hwan Jeon, Jae‐Hun Yang, Prashant Kumar, Ajayan Vinu	28
3	Fluorine-doped g-C3N5 quantum dots for detection of heavy metal ions 2024 ·Surfaces and Interfaces ·Chechia Hu, (unknown), Yu‐Hsuan Lin, Tzu‐Jen Lin, (unknown), Ajayan Vinu, Kuo‐Lun Tung	4
4	Copper single-atom embedded mesoporous carbon nitride: a hybrid material for VOC sensing 2024 ·Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials ·Xueze Chu, (unknown), S. Premkumar, Shibo Xi, (unknown), Rongkun Zheng, Xiaojiang Yu, Mark B. H. Breese, Dongchen Qi, Wei Li, Liang Qiao, Ajayan Vinu, (unknown)	5
5	Multiple Heteroatom Doped Nanoporous Biocarbon for Supercapacitor and Zinc‐ion Capacitor 2024 ·ChemSusChem ·Rohan Bahadur, (unknown), Ajayan Vinu	25
6	The isopropylation of naphthalene over ordered mesoporous aluminosilicate AlSBA-1: The formation of diisopropylnaphthalene and triisopropylnaphthalene isomers 2023 ·Molecular Catalysis ·(unknown), (unknown), Stalin Joseph, CI Sathish, (unknown), Kavitha Ramadass, Jae‐Hun Yang, (unknown), Ayyamperumal Sakthivel, Yoshihiro Sugi, Ajayan Vinu	1
7	Functional wood for carbon dioxide capture 2023 ·Cell Reports Physical Science ·Soumyabrata Roy, (unknown), Eliezer Fernando Oliveira, Gurwinder Singh, Stalin Joseph, Ram Manohar Yadav, Aparna Adumbumkulath, (unknown), Ali Khater, (unknown), Praveen Bollini, Ajayan Vinu, George K. H. Shimizu, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Md Golam Kibria, Muhammad M. Rahman	15
8	Biomass derived nanoarchitectonics of porous carbon with tunable oxygen functionalities and hierarchical structures and their superior performance in CO2 adsorption and energy storage 2023 ·Carbon ·Xun Geng, Gurwinder Singh, CI Sathish, Zhixuan Li, Rohan Bahadur, Yang Liu, Sean Li, Xiaojiang Yu, Mark B. H. Breese, (unknown), Ajayan Vinu	45
9	Hierarchical carbon structures from soft drink for multi-functional energy applications of Li-ion battery, Na-ion battery and CO2 capture 2023 ·Carbon ·Stalin Joseph, Gurwinder Singh, Jang Mee Lee, Xiaojiang Yu, Mark B. H. Breese, (unknown), Suresh K. Bhargava, Jiabao Yi, Ajayan Vinu	20
10	Egg-yolk core–shell mesoporous silica nanoparticles for high doxorubicin loading and delivery to prostate cancer cells 2022 ·Nanoscale ·(unknown), Kannan Krishnan, (unknown), (unknown), Arnab Ghosh, CI Sathish, Judith Weidenhofer, Jae‐Hun Yang, Nicole Beydon, Ajay Karakoti, Ajayan Vinu	13
11	Morphologically tunable nanoarchitectonics of mixed kaolin-halloysite derived nitrogen-doped activated nanoporous carbons for supercapacitor and CO2 capture applications 2022 ·Carbon ·Kavitha Ramadass, CI Sathish, Gurwinder Singh, (unknown), Ajanya M. Ruban, Rohan Bahadur, Gopalakrishnan Kothandam, A.P. Belperio, James D. Marsh, Ajay Karakoti, Jiabao Yi, Ajayan Vinu	34
12	The emergence of nanoporous materials in lung cancer therapy 2022 ·Science and Technology of Advanced Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Goeun Choi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nicole M. Verrills, Pradeep S. Tanwar, Ajay Karakoti, Ajayan Vinu	21
13	Tuning the enzyme-like activities of cerium oxide nanoparticles using a triethyl phosphite ligand 2022 ·Biomaterials Science ·Nisha Yadav, (unknown), (unknown), Michael G. Ruppert, Michael Miller, Talgat M. Inerbaev, (unknown), Vipul Bansal, Ajayan Vinu, (unknown), Ajay Karakoti	12
14	Recent Progress in Synthesis and Application of Biomass‐Based Hybrid Electrodes for Rechargeable Batteries 2022 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Arun V. Baskar, Gurwinder Singh, Ajanya M. Ruban, Jefrin M. Davidraj, Rohan Bahadur, (unknown), Prashant Kumar, Ajay Karakoti, Jiabao Yi, Ajayan Vinu	72
15	Fine-tuning the water oxidation performance of hierarchical Co₃O₄ nanostructures prepared from different cobalt precursors 2021 ·Sustainable Energy & Fuels ·Pradnya M. Bodhankar, (unknown), N. Patel, Dattatray S. Dhawale, Ajayan Vinu, Hind Abdullah Aljohani, Pradip B. Sarawade	8
16	Self‐Assembled Fullerene Nanostructures: Synthesis and Applications 2021 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Arun V. Baskar, Mercy R. Benzigar, Siddulu Naidu Talapaneni, Gurwinder Singh, Ajay Karakoti, Jiabao Yi, Ala’a H. Al‐Muhtaseb, Katsuhiko Ariga, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Ajayan Vinu	115
17	Synthesis of Nitrogen‐Rich Carbon Nitride‐Based Hybrids and a New Insight of Their Battery Behaviors 2021 ·Batteries & Supercaps ·Jang Mee Lee, Stalin Joseph, (unknown), Sungho Kim, Gurwinder Singh, Jae‐Hun Yang, Kavitha Ramadass, Rohan Bahadur, Xiaojiang Yu, Mark B. H. Breese, Jiabao Yi, Ajayan Vinu	14
18	Recognizing soft templates as stimulators in multivariate modulation of tin phosphate and its application in catalysis for alkyl levulinate synthesis 2020 ·Catalysis Science & Technology ·Pandian Manjunathan, (unknown), Ajayan Vinu, Ganapati V. Shanbhag	7
19	Design of P-Doped Mesoporous Carbon Nitrides as High-Performance Anode Materials for Li-Ion Battery 2020 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Thangaian Kesavan, Thamodaran Partheeban, (unknown), N. Prabu, Manab Kundu, S. Premkumar, Siva Umapathy, Ajayan Vinu, Manickam Sasidharan	55
20	Metal organic framework derived mesoporous carbon nitrides with a high specific surface area and chromium oxide nanoparticles for CO₂ and hydrogen adsorption 2017 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Stalin Joseph, Murukanahally Kempaiah Devaraju, Mercy R. Benzigar, Arun V. Baskar, Siddulu Naidu Talapaneni, Sung Hwa Jhung, Dae-Hwan Park, Ajayan Vinu	51

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