K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
109 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

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K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Organic Chemistry, 28 papers in Pharmaceutical Science and 23 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan's work include Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (60 papers), Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (28 papers) and Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (20 papers). K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan is often cited by papers focused on Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (60 papers), Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (28 papers) and Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (20 papers). K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bulgaria and United Kingdom. K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan's co-authors include A. Lips, Peter A. Kralchevsky, Krassimir D. Danov, E. D. Goddard, Michael P. Aronson, P. Somasundaran, Nicholas J. Turro, Xuegong Lei, E. D. Goddard and Ivan B. Ivanov and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Biomaterials and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan

108 papers receiving 4.9k citations

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Fluorescence probes for critical micelle concentration determination

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan United States	40	2.5k	1.4k	760	644	561	109	5.1k
Bo Nyström Norway	46	2.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	844 1.1×	763 1.2×	840 1.5×	277	7.3k
Francisco Ortega Spain	44	3.0k 1.2×	2.1k 1.5×	709 0.9×	738 1.1×	794 1.4×	221	6.4k
Bengt Kronberg Sweden	31	2.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	652 0.9×	669 1.0×	309 0.6×	70	5.0k
Dinesh O. Shah United States	49	2.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	1.5k 2.0×	565 0.9×	387 0.7×	173	7.8k
D. O. Shah United States	37	2.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	682 0.9×	415 0.6×	217 0.4×	120	5.4k
Eduardo Guzmán Spain	43	2.1k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	675 0.9×	415 0.6×	952 1.7×	152	4.9k
Bernard Cabane France	49	2.0k 0.8×	2.0k 1.4×	642 0.8×	1.0k 1.6×	869 1.5×	120	6.5k
Piotr Warszyński Poland	40	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	510 0.7×	1.0k 1.6×	336 0.6×	205	5.6k
Th. F. Tadros United Kingdom	42	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 1.1×	357 0.5×	916 1.4×	673 1.2×	140	6.0k
Cosima Stubenrauch Germany	41	3.1k 1.2×	2.3k 1.6×	511 0.7×	465 0.7×	504 0.9×	193	5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan

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Zhong, Cheng, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of in vitro cornea models for quantifying destructive effects of chemicals. Toxicology in Vitro. 85. 105462–105462. 2 indexed citations

Morris, Stephanie A., et al.. (2021). The effect of prolonged exposure on sodium dodecyl sulfate penetration into human skin. Toxicology in Vitro. 77. 105246–105246. 9 indexed citations

Morris, Stephanie A., K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan, & Gerald B. Kasting. (2019). Anionic Surfactant–Induced Changes in Skin Permeability. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 108(11). 3640–3648. 18 indexed citations

Ananthapadmanabhan, K. P., et al.. (2019). Influence of skin furrows on tape stripping in characterizing the depth of skin penetration. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 576. 118903–118903. 5 indexed citations

Chandar, P., et al.. (2014). Effect of mixed surfactants on stratum corneum: a drying stress and Raman spectroscopy study. International Journal of Cosmetic Science. 36(4). 379–385. 17 indexed citations

Danov, Krassimir D., et al.. (2014). Solubility limits and phase diagrams for fatty alcohols in anionic (SLES) and zwitterionic (CAPB) micellar surfactant solutions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 449. 46–61. 20 indexed citations

Danov, Krassimir D., Peter A. Kralchevsky, & K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan. (2013). Micelle–monomer equilibria in solutions of ionic surfactants and in ionic–nonionic mixtures: A generalized phase separation model. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 206. 17–45. 94 indexed citations

Anachkov, Svetoslav E., Krassimir D. Danov, Elka S. Basheva, Peter A. Kralchevsky, & K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan. (2012). Determination of the aggregation number and charge of ionic surfactant micelles from the stepwise thinning of foam films. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 183-184. 55–67. 109 indexed citations

Denkov, Nikolai D., Slavka Tcholakova, Konstantin Golemanov, K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan, & A. Lips. (2008). Viscous Friction in Foams and Concentrated Emulsions under Steady Shear. Physical Review Letters. 100(13). 138301–138301. 85 indexed citations

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Ivanov, Ivan B., K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan, & A. Lips. (2006). Adsorption and structure of the adsorbed layer of ionic surfactants. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 123-126. 189–212. 58 indexed citations

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Wu, Kenneth S., Morgan Stefik, K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan, & Reinhold H. Dauskardt. (2006). Graded delamination behavior of human stratum corneum. Biomaterials. 27(34). 5861–5870. 41 indexed citations

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Danov, Krassimir D., Peter A. Kralchevsky, K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan, & A. Lips. (2006). Influence of electrolytes on the dynamic surface tension of ionic surfactant solutions: Expanding and immobile interfaces. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 303(1). 56–68. 9 indexed citations

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Ananthapadmanabhan, K. P., Karen K. L. Chan, Xiaoyi Lei, & Michael P. Aronson. (1998). On the use of fluorescein as a probe to monitor anionic surfactant finsability from skin. Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. 49(2). 69–88. 2 indexed citations

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Misra, Manoj, et al.. (1997). Correlation between surfactant-induced ultrastructural changes in epidermis and transepidermal water loss. Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. 48(5). 219–234. 19 indexed citations

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Ananthapadmanabhan, K. P., et al.. (1996). Binding of surfactants to stratum corneum. Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. 47(4). 185–200. 43 indexed citations

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Ananthapadmanabhan, K. P., et al.. (1995). Interactions of cleansing bars with stratum corneum proteins: An in vitro fluorescence spectroscopic study. Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. 46(6). 301–320. 1 indexed citations

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Aronson, Michael P., et al.. (1994). Origins of freeze—thaw instability in concentrated water-in-oil emulsions. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 85(2-3). 199–210. 12 indexed citations

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Ananthapadmanabhan, K. P. & P. Somasundaran. (1985). Surface precipitation of inorganics and surfactants and its role in adsorption and flotation. Colloids and Surfaces. 13. 151–167. 108 indexed citations

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Ananthapadmanabhan, K. P. & P. Somasundaran. (1983). Mechanism for adsorption maximum and hysteresis in a sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate/kaolinite system. Colloids and Surfaces. 7(2). 105–114. 29 indexed citations

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Ananthapadmanabhan, K. P.. (1982). Particulates in water. Colloids and Surfaces. 4(4). 407–408. 56 indexed citations

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