Amrit Kumar Thakur

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Amrit Kumar Thakur is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Amrit Kumar Thakur has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 17 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Amrit Kumar Thakur's work include Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (39 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (36 papers) and Membrane Separation Technologies (16 papers). Amrit Kumar Thakur is often cited by papers focused on Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (39 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (36 papers) and Membrane Separation Technologies (16 papers). Amrit Kumar Thakur collaborates with scholars based in India, Egypt and China. Amrit Kumar Thakur's co-authors include Ravishankar Sathyamurthy, Swellam W. Sharshir, R. Saidur, Mohamed R. Elkadeem, A.E. Kabeel, A.W. Kandeal, R. Velraj, Jang‐Yeon Hwang, Zhenjun Ma and Iseult Lynch and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Advanced Energy Materials and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Amrit Kumar Thakur

75 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

A state-of-the art review on advancing battery thermal management systems for fast-charging

2023 200 citations Amrit Kumar Thakur, Ravishankar Sathyamurthy et al. Applied Thermal Engineering profile →
Thermal energy storage using phase change materials in building applications: A review of the recent development

2023 143 citations Swellam W. Sharshir, Amrit Kumar Thakur et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amrit Kumar Thakur India	33	1.7k	861	824	547	543	78	3.0k
Ali Basem Iraq	25	1.1k 0.7×	397 0.5×	1.0k 1.2×	136 0.2×	257 0.5×	311	2.4k
Ali Alahmer Jordan	32	914 0.6×	524 0.6×	1.4k 1.7×	337 0.6×	123 0.2×	155	3.2k
Pankaj Kalita India	27	714 0.4×	475 0.6×	648 0.8×	271 0.5×	117 0.2×	107	2.2k
Heng Zhang China	30	972 0.6×	830 1.0×	972 1.2×	84 0.2×	478 0.9×	133	2.3k
Ali Radwan Egypt	30	1.5k 0.9×	878 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	120 0.2×	83 0.2×	80	2.9k
Uzair Sajjad Taiwan	34	1.0k 0.6×	405 0.5×	2.0k 2.4×	218 0.4×	114 0.2×	102	3.2k
Farhan Lafta Rashid Iraq	30	1.1k 0.7×	332 0.4×	1.3k 1.6×	122 0.2×	207 0.4×	259	2.7k
B. Kalidasan Malaysia	24	1.1k 0.7×	383 0.4×	1.4k 1.7×	236 0.4×	90 0.2×	83	2.1k
Abhijit Date Australia	32	1.4k 0.8×	538 0.6×	1.2k 1.5×	69 0.1×	549 1.0×	162	3.2k
Kamal Sharma India	38	1.3k 0.8×	816 0.9×	2.0k 2.5×	207 0.4×	170 0.3×	207	5.2k

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Hassan, Ahmed A., et al.. (2025). Transitioning from conventional systems to ground source heat pump for climate-smart greenhouse conditioning. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 72. 106314–106314. 2 indexed citations

Khan, Shahid Ali, Xiangrong Li, Song Ni, et al.. (2025). Experimental investigation of gallium-based composite PCM for battery thermal management applications. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 213. 115466–115466. 6 indexed citations

Khan, Shahid Ali, et al.. (2025). Hexagonal boron nitride-based composite PCM for battery thermal management given fast charging/discharging applications. Journal of Energy Storage. 141. 119407–119407.

Thakur, Amrit Kumar, et al.. (2025). Spectrally selective quantum dot laminated glass for photonic modulation and climate regulation in greenhouses. Materials Today Sustainability. 32. 101221–101221.

Meskher, Hicham, Djamel Ghernaout, Amrit Kumar Thakur, et al.. (2024). Prospects of functionalized carbon nanotubes for supercapacitors applications. Materials Today Communications. 38. 108517–108517. 30 indexed citations

Hazra, Soumya Kanti, Hyerim Kim, Hicham Meskher, et al.. (2024). Lithium‐Free Redox Flow Batteries: Challenges and Future Prospective for Safe and Efficient Energy Storage. Batteries & Supercaps. 7(7). 3 indexed citations

Meskher, Hicham, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Amrit Kumar Thakur, et al.. (2023). Correction: Recent trends in carbon nanotube (CNT)-based biosensors for the fast and sensitive detection of human viruses: a critical review. Nanoscale Advances. 5(21). 5983–5983. 3 indexed citations

Christopher, Sathiya Satchi, Muthuraman Ponrajan Vikram, Chirodeep Bakli, et al.. (2023). Renewable energy potential towards attainment of net-zero energy buildings status – A critical review. Journal of Cleaner Production. 405. 136942–136942. 86 indexed citations

Ivan, Md. Nahian Al Subri, Shuvra Saha, Ahmed Mortuza Saleque, et al.. (2023). Progress in interfacial solar steam generation using low-dimensional and biomass-derived materials. Nano Energy. 120. 109176–109176. 81 indexed citations

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Thakur, Amrit Kumar, Anuj Kumar, Hyeona Park, et al.. (2023). Composite separators for internal thermal management in rechargeable lithium batteries: A review. Journal of Energy Storage. 73. 108873–108873. 21 indexed citations

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Saleque, Ahmed Mortuza, Sainan Ma, Amrit Kumar Thakur, et al.. (2023). MXene/MnO2 nanocomposite coated superior salt-rejecting biodegradable luffa sponge for efficient solar steam generation. Desalination. 554. 116488–116488. 73 indexed citations

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Thakur, Amrit Kumar, Ravishankar Sathyamurthy, R. Velraj, et al.. (2023). A state-of-the art review on advancing battery thermal management systems for fast-charging. Applied Thermal Engineering. 226. 120303–120303. 200 indexed citations breakdown →

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Meskher, Hicham, Samir Brahim Belhaouari, Amrit Kumar Thakur, et al.. (2022). A review about COVID-19 in the MENA region: environmental concerns and machine learning applications. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(55). 82709–82728. 4 indexed citations

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Prasad, A. Rajendra, et al.. (2022). Analysis of a solar still with photovoltaic modules and electrical heater - Energy and exergy approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(38). 57453–57465. 8 indexed citations

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Solomon, Jenoris Muthiya, et al.. (2022). Numerical and Experimental Investigation on Enhancing Thermal Conductivity of Paraffin Wax with Expanded Graphene in Battery Thermal Management System. International Journal of Environmental Research. 16(1). 8 indexed citations

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Thakur, Amrit Kumar & Ravishankar Sathyamurthy. (2022). Improving the potable water generation through tubular solar still using eggshell powder (bio-based energy source) as a natural energy storage material — an experimental approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(27). 40903–40920. 21 indexed citations

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Elsheikh, Ammar H., S. Shanmugan, Ravishankar Sathyamurthy, et al.. (2021). Low-cost bilayered structure for improving the performance of solar stills: Performance/cost analysis and water yield prediction using machine learning. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 49. 101783–101783. 118 indexed citations

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Sathyamurthy, Ravishankar, et al.. (2021). Optimization of thermal efficiency on solar parabolic collectors using phase change materials — experimental and numerical study. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(10). 14719–14732. 6 indexed citations

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Thakur, Amrit Kumar, Mohammad Shamsuddin Ahmed, Gwangeon Oh, et al.. (2020). Advancement in graphene-based nanocomposites as high capacity anode materials for sodium-ion batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(5). 2628–2661. 49 indexed citations

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Thakur, Amrit Kumar, et al.. (2017). A Comprehensive Study of Automotive 48-Volt Technology. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 4(5). 13–20. 8 indexed citations

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