Ketan Dighe

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Ketan Dighe is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Ketan Dighe has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 8 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Ketan Dighe's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (13 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (9 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (8 papers). Ketan Dighe is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (13 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (9 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (8 papers). Ketan Dighe collaborates with scholars based in United States, Jordan and India. Ketan Dighe's co-authors include Dipanjan Pan, Maha Alafeef, Parikshit Moitra, Matthew B. Frieman, Santosh K. Misra, Muhammad S. Khan, Aaron S. Schwartz‐Duval, Indrajit Srivastava, Zhen Wang and Manas Ranjan Gartia and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Advanced Functional Materials and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ketan Dighe

29 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Selective Naked-Eye Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Mediated by N... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2020 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Selective Naked-Eye Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Mediated by N Gene Targeted Antisense Oligonucleotide Capped Plasmonic Nanoparticles
    2020 589 citations Parikshit Moitra, Maha Alafeef et al. ACS Nano profile →
  2. Rapid, Ultrasensitive, and Quantitative Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Using Antisense Oligonucleotides Directed Electrochemical Biosensor Chip
    2020 398 citations Maha Alafeef, Ketan Dighe et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ketan Dighe United States 18 1.1k 931 918 233 107 29 1.7k
Xingsheng Yang China 25 1.3k 1.2× 525 0.6× 1.4k 1.5× 274 1.2× 46 0.4× 46 1.9k
Amadeo Sena‐Torralba Spain 13 980 0.9× 215 0.2× 791 0.9× 233 1.0× 85 0.8× 23 1.4k
Seung-Hwa Baek South Korea 4 1.0k 0.9× 963 1.0× 746 0.8× 166 0.7× 179 1.7× 8 1.5k
Dingran Chang Canada 27 1.2k 1.1× 360 0.4× 1.8k 2.0× 202 0.9× 194 1.8× 53 2.2k
Jinqi Deng China 23 1.0k 0.9× 145 0.2× 1.3k 1.4× 205 0.9× 133 1.2× 37 1.9k
Haicong Shen China 16 647 0.6× 352 0.4× 706 0.8× 82 0.4× 76 0.7× 22 998
Ying-Feng Chang Taiwan 13 435 0.4× 165 0.2× 489 0.5× 78 0.3× 137 1.3× 16 748
Maria Soler Spain 19 1.0k 0.9× 174 0.2× 802 0.9× 72 0.3× 382 3.6× 38 1.5k
Robert Jenison United States 18 731 0.7× 148 0.2× 2.0k 2.2× 92 0.4× 192 1.8× 29 2.3k
Ashley M. Newbigging Canada 8 588 0.5× 265 0.3× 943 1.0× 110 0.5× 53 0.5× 13 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ketan Dighe

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ketan Dighe

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ketan Dighe. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ketan Dighe based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ketan Dighe. Ketan Dighe is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Aditya, Teresa, Parikshit Moitra, Maha Alafeef, et al.. (2025). Tailored Anti‐miR Decorated Covalent Organic Framework Enables Electrochemical Detection of Salivary miRNAs for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Small. 21(14). e2412107–e2412107. 4 indexed citations
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Vlies, André J. van der, et al.. (2025). Anti-miR oligo-mediated detection of human salivary microRNAs for mild traumatic brain injury. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 278. 117333–117333. 1 indexed citations
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Natarajan, Satheesh, et al.. (2025). Photoinduced Immobilization on Two-Dimensional Nano Borophene Spatially Orients Capture Antibody for Highly Sensitive Biological Interactions. ACS Central Science. 11(8). 1492–1511. 1 indexed citations
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Misra, Santosh K., Mao Ye, Parikshit Moitra, et al.. (2023). Synthesis of an enediyne carbon-allotrope surface for photo-thermal degradation of DNA. Chemical Communications. 59(90). 13434–13437. 2 indexed citations
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Moitra, Parikshit, Maha Alafeef, Ketan Dighe, & Dipanjan Pan. (2022). Single-gene diagnostic assay for rapid subclassification of basal like breast cancer with mRNA targeted antisense oligonucleotide capped molecular probe. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 207. 114178–114178. 18 indexed citations
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Fathi, Parinaz, Maha Alafeef, Parikshit Moitra, et al.. (2022). In Situ Surface‐Directed Assembly of 2D Metal Nanoplatelets for Drug‐Free Treatment of Antibiotic‐Resistant Bacteria. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 11(19). e2102567–e2102567. 5 indexed citations
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Moitra, Parikshit, Ardalan Chaichi, Ketan Dighe, et al.. (2022). Probing the mutation independent interaction of DNA probes with SARS-CoV-2 variants through a combination of surface-enhanced Raman scattering and machine learning. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 208. 114200–114200. 48 indexed citations
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Moitra, Parikshit, Maha Alafeef, Ketan Dighe, et al.. (2021). Rapid and low‐cost sampling for detection of airborne SARS‐CoV‐2 in dehumidifier condensate. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 118(8). 3029–3036. 21 indexed citations
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Alafeef, Maha, Parikshit Moitra, Ketan Dighe, & Dipanjan Pan. (2021). RNA-extraction-free nano-amplified colorimetric test for point-of-care clinical diagnosis of COVID-19. Nature Protocols. 16(6). 3141–3162. 117 indexed citations
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Dighe, Ketan, et al.. (2021). A rapid RNA extraction-free lateral flow assay for molecular point-of-care detection of SARS-CoV-2 augmented by chemical probes. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 200. 113900–113900. 60 indexed citations
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Alafeef, Maha, Ketan Dighe, Parikshit Moitra, & Dipanjan Pan. (2021). Monitoring the Viral Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Still Waterbodies Using a Lanthanide-Doped Carbon Nanoparticle-Based Sensor Array. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(1). 245–258. 21 indexed citations
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Srivastava, Indrajit, Parikshit Moitra, Subhendu Pandit, et al.. (2021). Rational Design of Surface-State Controlled Multicolor Cross-Linked Carbon Dots with Distinct Photoluminescence and Cellular Uptake Properties. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(50). 59747–59760. 21 indexed citations
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Moitra, Parikshit, Maha Alafeef, Ketan Dighe, Matthew B. Frieman, & Dipanjan Pan. (2020). Selective Naked-Eye Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Mediated by N Gene Targeted Antisense Oligonucleotide Capped Plasmonic Nanoparticles. ACS Nano. 14(6). 7617–7627. 589 indexed citations breakdown →
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Srivastava, Indrajit, Muhammad S. Khan, Ketan Dighe, et al.. (2020). On‐Chip Electrical Monitoring of Real‐Time “Soft” and “Hard” Protein Corona Formation on Carbon Nanoparticles (Small Methods 7/2020). Small Methods. 4(7). 3 indexed citations
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Alafeef, Maha, Ketan Dighe, Parikshit Moitra, & Dipanjan Pan. (2020). Rapid, Ultrasensitive, and Quantitative Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Using Antisense Oligonucleotides Directed Electrochemical Biosensor Chip. ACS Nano. 14(12). 17028–17045. 398 indexed citations breakdown →
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Khan, Muhammad S., Santosh K. Misra, Ketan Dighe, et al.. (2018). Electrically-receptive and thermally-responsive paper-based sensor chip for rapid detection of bacterial cells. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 110. 132–140. 66 indexed citations
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Misra, Santosh K., et al.. (2018). In situ plasmonic generation in functional ionic-gold-nanogel scaffold for rapid quantitative bio-sensing. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 120. 77–84. 23 indexed citations

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