Aravind Kumar Chandiran

10.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
62 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

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Aravind Kumar Chandiran is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Aravind Kumar Chandiran has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 40 papers in Materials Chemistry and 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Aravind Kumar Chandiran's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (36 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (32 papers) and TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (24 papers). Aravind Kumar Chandiran is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (36 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (32 papers) and TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (24 papers). Aravind Kumar Chandiran collaborates with scholars based in India, Switzerland and Spain. Aravind Kumar Chandiran's co-authors include Michaël Grätzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Aswani Yella, Chenyi Yi, Shaik M. Zakeeruddin, Hoi Nok Tsao, Hsuan‐Wei Lee, Eric Wei‐Guang Diau, Chen‐Yu Yeh and Peng Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Aravind Kumar Chandiran

59 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

Porphyrin-Sensitized Solar Cells with Cobalt (II/III)–Based Redox Electrolyte Exceed 12 Percent Efficiency

2011 5.4k citations Aravind Kumar Chandiran, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin et al. profile →
Mesoscopic CH₃NH₃PbI₃/TiO₂Heterojunction Solar Cells

2012 1.8k citations Peng Gao, Peng Qin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aravind Kumar Chandiran India	23	6.3k	5.6k	4.1k	2.0k	383	62	9.1k
Takeru Bessho Japan	30	5.7k 0.9×	6.1k 1.1×	3.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	324 0.8×	43	8.8k
Ana F. Nogueira Brazil	45	4.7k 0.7×	3.2k 0.6×	4.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	396 1.0×	196	7.7k
Negar Ashari Astani Switzerland	14	4.0k 0.6×	3.4k 0.6×	2.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	195 0.5×	21	5.7k
Nick Vlachopoulos Sweden	37	6.3k 1.0×	8.1k 1.4×	3.6k 0.9×	2.7k 1.4×	543 1.4×	71	11.4k
Yanhong Luo China	61	6.9k 1.1×	4.7k 0.8×	6.5k 1.6×	2.8k 1.4×	595 1.6×	152	10.5k
Hoi Nok Tsao Germany	29	5.9k 0.9×	5.6k 1.0×	4.6k 1.1×	2.9k 1.5×	573 1.5×	41	10.4k
Θωμάς Στεργιόπουλος Greece	38	4.7k 0.7×	2.8k 0.5×	4.5k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	343 0.9×	93	7.3k
Shuzi Hayase Japan	44	5.1k 0.8×	1.9k 0.3×	5.2k 1.3×	1.8k 0.9×	275 0.7×	241	7.3k
Aswani Yella India	36	9.8k 1.6×	9.4k 1.7×	5.6k 1.4×	2.7k 1.4×	466 1.2×	103	14.6k
Suzanne Ferrere United States	22	3.0k 0.5×	2.7k 0.5×	1.9k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	288 0.8×	31	4.8k

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Chandiran, Aravind Kumar, et al.. (2025). BaTeS ₃ Chalcogenide Perovskite‐Based Photoanode for Photoelectrochemical Solar Water Oxidation. ChemPlusChem. 90(11). e202500293–e202500293.

Chetty, Raghuram, et al.. (2025). Photocatalytic CO ₂ Reduction to Formate on Lead‐Free Cs ₃ Sb ₂ Cl ₉. ChemCatChem. 17(7). 1 indexed citations

Chandiran, Aravind Kumar, et al.. (2025). Leveraging the Anomalous Photovoltaic Effect in Halide Perovskite‐Based Photovoltaics. Small. 21(32). e2503460–e2503460.

Antharjanam, Sudhadevi, et al.. (2024). An above-room-temperature ferroelectric two-dimensional halide double perovskite with direction dependent properties. Chemical Communications. 60(61). 7898–7901. 2 indexed citations

Antharjanam, Sudhadevi, et al.. (2024). Direction Dependent Ferroelectricity and Conductivity in a Single Crystal 2D Halide Double Perovskite. Small. 20(42). e2403239–e2403239. 6 indexed citations

Chetty, Raghuram, et al.. (2024). Selective photoreduction of carbon dioxide to formic acid using Cs₃Bi₂Cl₉–Ir/IrO_x hybrid materials. Dalton Transactions. 54(6). 2430–2438. 1 indexed citations

Chandiran, Aravind Kumar, et al.. (2024). Mixed‐Tetravalent Cs₂Ru_mPt_1−mX₆ (X = Cl⁻, Br⁻)‐Based Vacancy‐Ordered Halide Double Perovskites for Enhanced Solar Water Oxidation. Solar RRL. 8(5). 3 indexed citations

Chandiran, Aravind Kumar, et al.. (2023). Biocompatible Cs₂PtX₆ (X = Cl, Br, I) Vacancy Ordered Perovskites and Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 Bacteria Hybrid for Potential Photocatalytic Solar Fuel Production. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 224–230. 3 indexed citations

Khatun, Nasima, et al.. (2021). Enhanced H2 evolution through water splitting using TiO2/ultrathin g-C3N4: A type II heterojunction photocatalyst fabricated by in situ thermal exfoliation. Applied Physics Letters. 119(9). 18 indexed citations

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Urbani, Maxence, Giovanni Bottari, Mine Ince, et al.. (2017). Pyridyl‐ and Picolinic Acid Substituted Zinc(II) Phthalocyanines for Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells. ChemPlusChem. 82(7). 1057–1061. 13 indexed citations

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Chandiran, Aravind Kumar, Shaik M. Zakeeruddin, Robin Humphry‐Baker, et al.. (2017). Investigation on the Interface Modification of TiO₂ Surfaces by Functional Co‐Adsorbents for High‐Efficiency Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells. ChemPhysChem. 18(19). 2724–2731. 24 indexed citations

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Ganesan, Paramaguru, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, Peng Gao, et al.. (2015). Double D–π–A Dye Linked by 2,2′‐Bipyridine Dicarboxylic Acid: Influence of para‐ and meta‐Substituted Carboxyl Anchoring Group. ChemPhysChem. 16(5). 1035–1041. 7 indexed citations

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Abdi‐Jalebi, Mojtaba, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, & Michael Gräetzel. (2014). Low temperature dye-sensitized solar cells based on conformal thin zinc oxide overlayer on mesoporous insulating template by atomic layer deposition. Scientia Iranica. 21(6). 2479–2484. 1 indexed citations

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Yum, Jun‐Ho, Thomas Moehl, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, et al.. (2014). Toward Higher Photovoltage: Effect of Blocking Layer on Cobalt Bipyridine Pyrazole Complexes as Redox Shuttle for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 118(30). 16799–16805. 35 indexed citations

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Ragoussi, Maria‐Eleni, Jun‐Ho Yum, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, et al.. (2014). Sterically Hindered Phthalocyanines for Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells: Influence of the Distance between the Aromatic Core and the Anchoring Group. ChemPhysChem. 15(6). 1033–1036. 52 indexed citations

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Urbani, Maxence, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, David González‐Rodríguez, et al.. (2014). Branched and bulky substituted ruthenium sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells. Dalton Transactions. 43(40). 15085–15091. 14 indexed citations

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Chandiran, Aravind Kumar, Mojtaba Abdi‐Jalebi, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, & Michaël Grätzel. (2014). Analysis of Electron Transfer Properties of ZnO and TiO₂ Photoanodes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. ACS Nano. 8(3). 2261–2268. 313 indexed citations

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Krýsová, Hana, Arnošt Zukal, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, et al.. (2013). The Application of Electrospun Titania Nanofibers in Dye-sensitized Solar Cells. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 67(3). 149–149. 6 indexed citations

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Qin, Peng, Anna L. Domanski, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, et al.. (2013). Yttrium-substituted nanocrystalline TiO₂photoanodes for perovskite based heterojunction solar cells. Nanoscale. 6(3). 1508–1514. 157 indexed citations

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Hopper, E. Mitchell, Frédéric Sauvage, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, et al.. (2012). Electrical Properties of Nb ‐, Ga ‐, and Y ‐Substituted Nanocrystalline Anatase TiO ₂ Prepared by Hydrothermal Synthesis. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 95(10). 3192–3196. 14 indexed citations

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