L. Guganathan

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 911 citations indexed

About

L. Guganathan is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Guganathan has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 911 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Materials Chemistry, 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 16 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in L. Guganathan's work include Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (8 papers), Nonlinear Optical Materials Research (7 papers) and Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (6 papers). L. Guganathan is often cited by papers focused on Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (8 papers), Nonlinear Optical Materials Research (7 papers) and Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (6 papers). L. Guganathan collaborates with scholars based in India, Saudi Arabia and South Korea. L. Guganathan's co-authors include R. Venkatachalapathy, S. Veerasingam, P. Vethamony, Andrei Bagaev, Daria Litvinyuk, Vladimir Mukhanov, M. Mugilarasan, V. M. Aboobacker, K. Gurumoorthi and Madhappan Santhamoorthy and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Environmental Pollution and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

L. Guganathan

51 papers receiving 888 citations

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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.

High adsorption capacities of rhodamine B dye by activated carbon synthesized from cotton stalks agricultural waste by chemical activation

2025 20 citations A. Venkatesan, Abdullah F. Alajmi et al. Ceramics International profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. Guganathan India	14	496	439	203	128	118	62	911
Marco Scoponi Italy	19	551 1.1×	405 0.9×	254 1.3×	179 1.4×	61 0.5×	45	1.2k
Catarina F. Araújo Portugal	9	655 1.3×	537 1.2×	139 0.7×	240 1.9×	344 2.9×	15	1.1k
Katherine Huddersman United Kingdom	15	119 0.2×	132 0.3×	214 1.1×	60 0.5×	146 1.2×	45	743
Wenyong Hu China	16	121 0.2×	84 0.2×	306 1.5×	90 0.7×	248 2.1×	32	860
Shaogang Hou China	15	258 0.5×	138 0.3×	178 0.9×	35 0.3×	58 0.5×	40	721
C. O. Ehi‐Eromosele Nigeria	17	84 0.2×	84 0.2×	264 1.3×	82 0.6×	66 0.6×	49	650
Kebin Li China	19	206 0.4×	55 0.1×	355 1.7×	51 0.4×	126 1.1×	52	927
Shan Huang China	17	175 0.4×	50 0.1×	170 0.8×	25 0.2×	273 2.3×	37	770

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Venkatesan, A., Abdullah F. Alajmi, Abdellatif M. Sadeq, et al.. (2025). High adsorption capacities of rhodamine B dye by activated carbon synthesized from cotton stalks agricultural waste by chemical activation. Ceramics International. 51(10). 13345–13354. 20 indexed citations breakdown →

Dinesh, A., K. Radhakrishnan, R. S. Patil, et al.. (2025). Visible light photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline using copper ferrite nanoparticles synthesized via Glycine-Assisted combustion method. Results in Chemistry. 13. 102037–102037. 3 indexed citations

Kumar, Nadavala Siva, et al.. (2025). Green hydrogen in the renewable energy transition exploiting: A systematic review. Molecular Catalysis. 586. 115396–115396.

Rather, Mehraj ud Din, Anima Ghosh, L. Guganathan, et al.. (2025). Fabrication of polyvinylpyrrolidone assisted iron-doped nickel oxide nanoflowers for supercapacitor applications. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 333. 130399–130399. 1 indexed citations

Sakthisekaran, Dhanapal, et al.. (2025). A novel quinoline based probe for the detection of Fe3+ ions: Experimental and theoretical studies and its anti-cancer applications. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1336. 142080–142080. 2 indexed citations

Santhamoorthy, Madhappan, et al.. (2025). Design, synthesis, and structural elucidation of tin(IV)-based metal-organic hybrids: Hirshfeld surface analysis of bis(4-cyanopyridinium) hexahalostannate(IV). Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 344. 125204–125204. 5 indexed citations

Guganathan, L., et al.. (2025). Magnetic and supercapacitor applications of LiFe2O4 nanoparticles through sol-gel auto-combustion technique with theoretical representation. Journal of the Indian Chemical Society. 102(8). 101856–101856.

Alreshidi, Maha Awjan, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Shoba Gunasekaran, et al.. (2025). Hydrogen in transport: a review of opportunities, challenges, and sustainability concerns. RSC Advances. 15(29). 23874–23909. 2 indexed citations

Vasantharani, P., G. Sivakumar, Mohd Arif Dar, et al.. (2024). Structural, morphological and optical properties of CuAl2O4 nanoparticles and their applications for photocatalytic and antibacterial activities. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 166. 112658–112658. 7 indexed citations

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Ибрагимов, Б. Т., et al.. (2024). Comprehensive analysis of bis(4-methylquinolinium) hexahalostannate(IV): Synthesis, spectral, structural and hirshfeld surface analysis. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1325. 141061–141061. 5 indexed citations

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Sathishkumar, K., L. Guganathan, Khalid Mujasam Batoo, et al.. (2024). Impact of metal doping and non metal loading on the photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants using tin dioxide catalyst under sunlight irradiation. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1321. 139841–139841. 17 indexed citations

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Kumaravel, Sakthivel, M. Geetha, Theophile Niyitanga, et al.. (2024). Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from corn cob by chemical activation and their adsorption of brilliant green dye from wastewater. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 188. 1338–1345. 32 indexed citations

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Govindarajan, D., et al.. (2024). Optical and electrochemical performance of NdVO4 nanorods. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 170. 113180–113180. 2 indexed citations

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Thirupathi, Kokila, Madhappan Santhamoorthy, Lalitha Gnanasekaran, et al.. (2023). Selective removal of copper (II) ions from aqueous solution using pyridyl-bridged mesoporous organosilica hybrid adsorbent. Environmental Research. 224. 115439–115439. 13 indexed citations

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Jayakumar, T., et al.. (2023). Enhanced super capacitor applications of lithium doped zinc oxide nanoparticles with theoretical approach. Solid State Communications. 371. 115256–115256. 7 indexed citations

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Kannan, Karthik, et al.. (2023). Bioengineered Ag/NiO nanocomposites as advanced battery-supercapacitor electrodes for highly efficient symmetric hybrid devices. Ionics. 30(3). 1691–1707. 22 indexed citations

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Guganathan, L., Madhappan Santhamoorthy, A. Murugan, et al.. (2023). A baseline study of temporal and spatial variations of physico-chemical variables in Vellar estuary Parangipettai southeast of India. Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie. 238(2). 275–289. 1 indexed citations

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Veerasingam, S., R. Venkatachalapathy, Andrei Bagaev, et al.. (2020). Microplastics in different environmental compartments in India: Analytical methods, distribution, associated contaminants and research needs. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 133. 116071–116071. 136 indexed citations

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Veerasingam, S., R. Venkatachalapathy, Andrei Bagaev, et al.. (2020). Contributions of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy in microplastic pollution research: A review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 51(22). 2681–2743. 345 indexed citations

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Guganathan, L. & Shekhar Kumar. (2017). Densities, Viscosities, Refractive Indices and Excess properties of Binary liquid mixtures of Ethyl acetate with Alkoxyethanols at 308.15K. 2(5). 104–110. 2 indexed citations

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