Ashavani Kumar

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Ashavani Kumar is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ashavani Kumar has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 21 papers in Materials Chemistry and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ashavani Kumar's work include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (20 papers), Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (7 papers) and Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (6 papers). Ashavani Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (20 papers), Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (7 papers) and Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (6 papers). Ashavani Kumar collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Poland. Ashavani Kumar's co-authors include Murali Sastry, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Praveen Kumar Vemula, George John, A.B. Mandale, Renu Pasricha, Selvakannan Periasamy, Saikat Mandal, Anita Swami and Sumant Phadtare and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Materials and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ashavani Kumar

35 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Silver-nanoparticle-embedded antimicrobial paints based on vegetable oil

2008 839 citations Ashavani Kumar, Praveen Kumar Vemula et al. Nature Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ashavani Kumar India	22	1.5k	913	756	547	459	35	2.7k
Selvakannan Periasamy Australia	27	1.6k 1.0×	633 0.7×	799 1.1×	433 0.8×	538 1.2×	71	2.9k
Anumita Paul India	25	1.9k 1.3×	552 0.6×	728 1.0×	274 0.5×	360 0.8×	64	2.8k
Saikat Mandal India	23	1.5k 1.0×	737 0.8×	423 0.6×	378 0.7×	355 0.8×	48	2.2k
Yuri Diaz Fernandez Italy	25	1.5k 1.0×	615 0.7×	675 0.9×	381 0.7×	655 1.4×	69	2.6k
Haishui Wang China	32	1.6k 1.1×	951 1.0×	643 0.9×	365 0.7×	896 2.0×	102	3.1k
Rahul P. Bagwe United States	13	1.6k 1.1×	474 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	507 0.9×	312 0.7×	17	3.3k
Stella M. Marinakos United States	20	2.1k 1.4×	962 1.1×	1.2k 1.6×	246 0.4×	310 0.7×	32	3.4k
Dan V. Goia United States	24	2.5k 1.7×	1.6k 1.7×	1.3k 1.8×	553 1.0×	688 1.5×	59	4.1k
Monika Maier Germany	10	1.4k 0.9×	886 1.0×	763 1.0×	230 0.4×	258 0.6×	12	2.5k
Xiao Chen China	31	1.7k 1.1×	674 0.7×	391 0.5×	1.4k 2.5×	641 1.4×	162	3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ashavani Kumar

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20 of 20 papers shown

Singh, Anup K., et al.. (2022). Electrochemical energy storage behavior of hydrothermally synthesized Y2ZnCoO6/rGO nanocomposite. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 151. 106980–106980. 16 indexed citations

Kemp, Melissa M., et al.. (2009). Hyaluronan- and Heparin-Reduced Silver Nanoparticles with Antimicrobial Properties. Nanomedicine. 4(4). 421–429. 66 indexed citations

Vemula, Praveen Kumar, et al.. (2008). Autoxidation Induced Metal Nanoparticles Synthesis in Biobased Polymeric Systems: A Sustainable Approach in Hybrid Materials Development. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 2(3). 218–222. 3 indexed citations

Kumar, Ashavani, Praveen Kumar Vemula, Pulickel M. Ajayan, & George John. (2008). Silver-nanoparticle-embedded antimicrobial paints based on vegetable oil. Nature Materials. 7(3). 236–241. 839 indexed citations breakdown →

Mallia, V. Ajay, Praveen Kumar Vemula, George John, Ashavani Kumar, & Pulickel M. Ajayan. (2007). In Situ Synthesis and Assembly of Gold Nanoparticles Embedded in Glass‐Forming Liquid Crystals. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46(18). 3269–3274. 45 indexed citations

Swami, Anita, et al.. (2004). Formation of platinum nanoparticles at air–water interfaces by the spontaneous reduction of subphase chloroplatinate anions by hexadecylaniline Langmuir monolayers. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 271(2). 381–387. 8 indexed citations

Phadtare, Sumant, V. P. Vinod, Kausik Mukhopadhyay, et al.. (2004). Immobilization and biocatalytic activity of fungal protease on gold nanoparticle‐loaded zeolite microspheres. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 85(6). 629–637. 50 indexed citations

Kumar, Ashavani, Hrushikesh M. Joshi, Rajendra Srivastava, et al.. (2004). Phase transfer of platinum nanoparticles from aqueous to organic solutions using fatty amine molecules. Journal of Chemical Sciences. 116(5). 293–300. 35 indexed citations

Swami, Anita, et al.. (2004). Variation in morphology of gold nanoparticles synthesized by the spontaneous reduction of aqueous chloroaurate ions by alkylated tyrosine at a liquid–liquid and air–water interface. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 14(17). 2696–2696. 32 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ashavani, Sumant Phadtare, Renu Pasricha, et al.. (2003). Assembling gold nanoparticles in solution using phosphorothioate DNA as structural interconnects. Current Science. 84(1). 71–74. 17 indexed citations

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Swami, Anita, Ashavani Kumar, PR. Selvakannan, Saikat Mandal, & Murali Sastry. (2003). Langmuir–Blodgett films of laurylamine-modified hydrophobic gold nanoparticles organized at the air–water interface. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 260(2). 367–373. 30 indexed citations

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Mukhopadhyay, Kausik, Sumant Phadtare, V. P. Vinod, et al.. (2003). Gold Nanoparticles Assembled on Amine-Functionalized Na−Y Zeolite: A Biocompatible Surface for Enzyme Immobilization. Langmuir. 19(9). 3858–3863. 78 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ashavani, Hrushikesh M. Joshi, Renu Pasricha, A.B. Mandale, & Murali Sastry. (2003). Phase transfer of silver nanoparticles from aqueous to organic solutions using fatty amine molecules. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 264(2). 396–401. 141 indexed citations

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Swami, Anita, Amol R. Jadhav, Ashavani Kumar, Suguna Adyanthaya, & Murali Sastry. (2003). Water-dispersible nanoparticles via interdigitation of sodium dodecylsulphate molecules in octadecylamine-capped gold nanoparticles at a liquid-liquid interface. Journal of Chemical Sciences. 115(5-6). 679–687. 12 indexed citations

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Swami, Anita, Ashavani Kumar, & Murali Sastry. (2003). Lamellar multilayer hexadecylaniline-modified gold nanoparticle films deposited by the Langmuir-Blodgett technique. Journal of Chemical Sciences. 115(3). 185–193. 7 indexed citations

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Phadtare, Sumant, Ashavani Kumar, V. P. Vinod, et al.. (2003). Direct Assembly of Gold Nanoparticle “Shells” on Polyurethane Microsphere “Cores” and Their Application as Enzyme Immobilization Templates. Chemistry of Materials. 15(10). 1944–1949. 155 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ashavani, Saikat Mandal, Selvakannan Periasamy, et al.. (2003). Investigation into the Interaction between Surface-Bound Alkylamines and Gold Nanoparticles. Langmuir. 19(15). 6277–6282. 430 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ashavani, Chinmay Damle, & Murali Sastry. (2001). Low temperature crystalline Ag–Ni alloy formation from silver and nickel nanoparticles entrapped in a fatty acid composite film. Applied Physics Letters. 79(20). 3314–3316. 21 indexed citations

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Sastry, Murali, et al.. (2001). Crystallization of SrCO3 within thermally evaporated fatty acid films: unusual morphology of crystal aggregates. CrystEngComm. 3(21). 81–81. 7 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ashavani, A.B. Mandale, & Murali Sastry. (2000). Sequential Electrostatic Assembly of Amine-Derivatized Gold and Carboxylic Acid-Derivatized Silver Colloidal Particles on Glass Substrates. Langmuir. 16(17). 6921–6926. 66 indexed citations

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